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24TH JULY 10AM
VIEW Monday 22nd July
10am - 4pm
Tuesday 23rd July
10am - 4pm
Pictured above:
VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPHS ALBUMS. A collection of 8 albums, all full of photographs.
Ceramic Album illustrating Old China Art
Estimate: £300 - £500 |
We’re excited to announce the catalogue for our next auction of Books, Coins and Stamps is now available to browse on our website. The sale commences at 10am on Wednesday 24th July with viewing open to the public on the 22nd and 23rd July.
This auction has been carefully collated by specialists Chris Moore, Derek Ainsworth and Andy Neal with over 300 lots.
Book collectors will be especially enamoured by a ‘Peacock Edition’ of Jane Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’. This copy is a first edition, published in 1894, with a beautiful gilt peacock design on green cloth and gilt edges.
Coin department highlights include a Oliver Cromwell silver half crown dated 1656, estimated at £4,000 - £5,000 and a nicely presented three coin set of Kingdom of Tonga coronation commemorative coins, 4th July 1967.
A particular lot which should excite the curiosity of philatelists, is an entire letter from Napoleon Bonaparte’s brother, Lucien, of postal, historical and literary importance, with a Shrewsbury connection, estimated at £350 - £450.
We hope you enjoy perusing the catalogue for this auction. Should you have any queries regarding the lots available please get in touch with the team: Call 01743 450 700 or email fineart@hallsgb.com
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| | | Lot 93 - HOLY BIBLE, Robert Barker, 1613. King James version. Large folio.
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
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| | Lot 234 - Kingdom of Tonga coronation commemorative coins, 4th July 1967.
Estimate: £2,200 - £2,800
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| | Lot 313 - An entire letter from Napoleon Bonaparte’s brother, Lucien, of postal, historical and literary importance, with a Shrewsbury connection.
Estimate: £350 - £450
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| | | Lot 112 - DEXTER, Colin. A set of the Inspector Morse novels all warmly inscribed to his secretary Daphne Woodhouse.
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
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| | Lot 236 - Oliver Cromwell silver half crown, dated 1656
Estimate: £4,000 - £5,000
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| | Lot 316 - Lot 316 - Great Britain stamps in 3 Harrington and Byrne folders: 1840 1d Blacks x12, one of each Plate and 1873 1½d both shades and both unused and used (4). Cat value £11,125
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
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