Bearnes Hampton and Littlewood: Halsdon House. The Collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts, 9639, Exeter
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 20, 2026 - May 20, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700 | Miles W. J. | Modern Practical Farriery |
London | nd [c.1880] | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 52.48 |
| 701 | Bewick Thomas; Sowerby John E.; Morris F. O. | 9 Books, including: A History of British Birds |
Newcastle; Newcastle Upon Tyne; London | 1809; 1820; 1863; 1870; 1851 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 183.68 |
| 702 | Shaw Vero | The Illustrated Book of The Dog |
London | nd [1880's] | GBP 150.00 - 250.00 | GBP 170.56 |
| 703 | Upton Roger D.; Daumas Eugene | Gleanings from the Desert of Arabia |
London | 1881; 1863 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 183.68 |
| 704 | Wentworth Lady | The Authentic Arabian Horse and His Descendants |
London | 1945 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 236.16 |
| 706 | Joe Davis | Portrait photograph of Joe Davis, signed |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 32.80 | |
| 707 | Walker G.; White E.; Crawley Rawdon | 24 Books, including: The New Hoyle |
London | 1817; 1818; 1866 | GBP 200.00 - 400.00 | GBP 314.88 |
| 708 | Kentfield Edwin | The Game of Billiards |
London | 1839 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 367.36 |
| 709 | Mingaud Francois | The Noble Game of Billiards |
London | 1830 | GBP 600.00 - 1,000.00 | GBP 1,049.60 |
| 710 | White E. | A Practical Treatise on the Game of Billiards |
London | 1807 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 249.28 |
| 711 | British Sports and Sportsmen |
London | 1917; nd | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 45.92 | |
| 713 | Barlow R. Gordon; Routledge Edmund; Lyttelton E.; Beldam G. W.; Milne A. A. | 5 Books, including: Batting and Bowling |
London; London & Glasgow | nd [c.1882]; nd [c.1887]; 1890; 1908; 1925 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 131.20 |
| 714 | Grace W. G.; Daft Richard; Read W. W. | 8 Books, including: Cricket |
Bristol; London | 1891; nd [1893]; 1896 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 91.84 |
| 715 | Hobbs J. B.; Harris Lord; Sutcliffe Herbert; Batchelor Denzil; Hutton Paul; Bailey Trevor; Trueman Fred; Huges Simon; Shepherd David | An extensive collection of 20th and 21st century volumes |
London | 1913; 1921; 1935; 1950; 1984; 1988; 1997; 2001 | GBP 400.00 - 600.00 | GBP 459.20 |
| 716 | E.J.L. | A Wicketman |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 196.80 | |
| 717 | Grand Match of Cricket between Kent and All England |
Maidstone | 1839 | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 419.84 | |
| 718 | Frank Mann; Patsy Hendren; Gubby Allen; Nigel Haig; Tom Killick; James Powell; George Paine; Sid Beton; Tom Enthoven; Joe Murrell; Harry Lee | Middlesex, 1926 |
1926 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 26.24 | |
| 719 | Jessop Gilbert Laird | Portrait photograph of Gilbert Laird Jessop |
1906 | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 209.92 | |
| 720 | Kumar Sri Ranjitsinhji | Portrait photograph of Kumar Sri Ranjitsinhji at the crease, signed |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 498.56 | |
| 721 | Hobbs Jack; Sutcliffe Herbert | Portrait photographs of Sir Jack Hobbs and Herbert Sutcliffe |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 223.04 | |
| 722 | Beldam George | Twelve silver gelatin prints, 'The George Beldam Collection' |
2003 | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 85.28 | |
| 723 | Two autograph books |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 120.00 | GBP 1,443.20 | ||
| 724 | Davey William | The Canterbury Cricket Week |
Canterbury | 1865 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 209.92 |
| 725 | De Lugo Anthony Benitez | Surrey at The Wicket, Madrid |
Madrid | 1888 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 98.40 |
| 726 | Drummond Henry | Baxter's Second Innings. Specially Reported for the - School Eleven. |
London | 1892 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | Not Sold |
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