Lay's Auctioneers: Rare Books & Works on Paper- Polperro: The works of Arthur Wragg & Frederick Roberts Johnson, 21324, Cornwall

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 13, 2025 - February 13, 2025

Page Size: 756 items in 31 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1066	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	Cubist Fruit Bowl	1924	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 400.64
1067	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	A Foreboding Character	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 62.60
1068	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	Working Boat	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 313.00
1069	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	Two Views of The House on The Props, Polperro	1924	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 162.76
1070	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	Smugglers	1924	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 212.84
1071	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	Arriving At The Ball	1924	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 225.36
1072	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	The Bridge	1924	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 137.72
1073	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	Gondolas in Lamplight	1924	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 237.88
1074	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	An illustration for Solpruff Fadeless Fabrics	1924	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 112.68
1075	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	An illustration for Solpruff Fadeless Fabrics	1924	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 137.72
1076	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	'Polperro Proverbs and Others' Book Cover Illustration	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 62.60
1077	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	Unconditional Surrender	1924	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 125.20
1078	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	Cornish Fishing Boats at Rest Frederick	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 187.80
1079	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	The Harbour Bridge, Polperro	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 62.60
1080	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	Polperro Rooftops	1924	GBP 150.00 - 250.00	GBP 237.88
1081	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	Polperro	1924	GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 87.64
1082	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	What These Newspapers Is Coming To	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 100.16
1083	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	The Lady of the Looking Glass	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 350.56
1084	Frederick ROBERTS JOHNSON (1900-1986)	Sitting Room Interior c.1930	1924	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 75.12
1085	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	Disaffection From Wragg's book 'Jesus Wept'	1924	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 137.72
1086	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	'Betrayal' from Wragg's book 'Jesus Wept' and illustrated in Judy Brook's biography...	1924	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 125.20
1087	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	'Love Locked Out' from Wragg's book 'Jesus Wept	1924	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 125.20
1088	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	Sketches and preliminary studies including war propaganda	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 150.24
1089	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	Sketches and preliminary studies	1924	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 175.28
1090	Arthur WRAGG (1903-1976)	An Upper-Class Stroll	1924	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 62.60

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