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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
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    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
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    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Peter Max, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore (Versions 1,2, 5, 6), 2001. Estimate $10,000-15,000
    DOYLE: The iconic screen-used wall-mounted "M" from The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Estimate $5,000-8,000
    DOYLE: The Mary Tyler Moore Show by Al Hirschfeld. Estimate $4,000-6,000
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    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Annie Leibovitz presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke for Vanity Fair. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Al Hirschfeld presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in the CBS Wednesday Night Lineup. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Richard McKenzie, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore. Estimate $1,000-2,000
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    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Three Original Bill Hargate Costume Designs for The Mary Tyler Moore Hour. Estimate $600-800
    DOYLE: The famous Bonnie and Clyde "Wanted" broadside. Estimate $500-800
    DOYLE: Ticket to the Final Episode of the Mary Tyler Moore Show Estimate $400-600
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Bonhams: Collections, Including the Roy Astley Collection of Theatrical Designs, and Selected Items from the Estates of Geoffrey Sawyer; Sir Brian Williamson; and Howard Godfrey

Auction Reports

Auction Name Collections, Including the Roy Astley Collection of Theatrical Designs, and Selected Items from the Estates of Geoffrey Sawyer; Sir Brian Williamson; and Howard Godfrey Total Sales (GBP) 15,705.60
Auction Date June 03, 2025 - June 03, 2025 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 14,050.00
Sale Number #31256 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 21,750.00
Total Lots 37
Sold Lots 37 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 14,050.00
% of Lots Sold 100.00% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 21,750.00
Unsold Lots 0 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 72.21%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
135 Cecil Beaton

Sawai Man Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur and Maharani Gayatri Devi, Rajmata of Jaipur 2

circa 1944 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,408.00
122 Cecil Beaton

Marion Morehouse in Conde Nasts's Apartment (1040 Park Avenue, New York)

circa 1929 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 1,088.00
113 Cecil Beaton

Self portrait in the garden 4

circa 1960s GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 896.00
114 Geoffrey Sawyer

Cecil Beaton 4

1967 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 768.00
115 Geoffrey Sawyer

Cecil Beaton at Reddish House 9

circa 1965 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 768.00
219 Jack Butler Yeats

Jarvey

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 768.00
132 Cecil Beaton

Salvador and Gala Dali and Pavel Tchelitchew

circa 1936 GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 704.00
141 Cecil Beaton

A selection of miscellaneous photographs 10

20th century GBP 500.00 - 800.00 GBP 704.00
116 Cecil Beaton

Self-portrait with Coco Chanel

circa 1969 GBP 600.00 - 800.00 GBP 640.00
220 Jack Butler Yeats

Four woodblock prints, to include The Strand Races: The Start 4

GBP 250.00 - 350.00 GBP 614.40
128 Cecil Beaton

A Vogue Aage Thaarup hat feature 2

circa 1936 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 486.40
131 Cecil Beaton

Edith Sitwell

irca 1930 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 486.40
138 Cecil Beaton

American Socialites and Cultural Figures 9

20th century GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 486.40
126 Cecil Beaton

Angelica Welldon & Nina Matleva for Vogue: 'Mock Puppet Theatre'

circa 1936 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 409.60
143 After Franciszek Smuglewicz

The Infancy of Bacchus 4

GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 384.00
120 Cecil Beaton

Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother (1900-2002) 2

circa 1970 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 358.40
216 After Paul Henry R.H.A. (Irish, 1876-1958)

Connemara: Ireland This Year

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 358.40
111

THEATRE HISTORY INTEREST: A collection of books and auction catalogues

GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 332.80
129 Cecil Beaton

Margot Fonteyn as Marguerite in Margeurite and Armand

1963 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 332.80
109 English School

A selection of Cecil Beaton and Oliver Messel exhibition ephemera qty

GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 281.60
110 English School

A collection of original theatre posters 43

GBP 500.00 - 700.00 GBP 281.60
130 Cecil Beaton

Fred Astaire

circa 1930 GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 281.60
144 POMAREDE (DANIEL) after THOMAS JEFFERYS

A selection of eight 18th century English maps of European, Middle Eastern and Asian countries, the largest sheet approx. 18 x 23.5cm (8)

18th century GBP 200.00 - 300.00 GBP 281.60
133 Cecil Beaton

A selection of Vogue features, to include Chanel 4

circa 1935-36 GBP 400.00 - 600.00 GBP 256.00
137 Cecil Beaton

Actors and Actresses of Stage and Screen 11

20th century GBP 300.00 - 500.00 GBP 256.00
  • Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Euclid. The Elements of Geometrie, first edition in English of the first complete translation, [1570]. £20,000 to £30,000.
    Forum, June 19: Nicolay (Nicolas de). The Navigations, peregrinations and voyages, made into Turkie, first edition in English, 1585. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare source book.- Montemayor (Jorge de). Diana of George of Montemayor, first edition in English, 1598. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, June 19: Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Adam Islip, 1600. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    A Sixth Selection of 16th and 17th Century English Books from the Fox Pointe Manor Library
    19th June 2025
    Forum, June 19: Robert Molesworth's copy.- Montaigne (Michel de). The Essayes Or Morall, Politike and Millitarie Discourses, first edition in English, 1603. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, June 19: Shakespeare (William). The Tempest [&] The Two Gentlemen of Verona, from the Second Folio, [Printed by Thomas Cotes], 1632. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, June 19: Boyle (Robert). Medicina Hydrostatica: or, Hydrostaticks Applyed to the Materia Medica, first edition, for Samuel Smith, 1690. £2,500 to £3,500.
    Forum, June 19: Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding in Four Books, first edition, second issue, 1690. £8,00 to £12,000.
  • Doyle
    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Peter Max, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore (Versions 1,2, 5, 6), 2001. Estimate $10,000-15,000
    DOYLE: The iconic screen-used wall-mounted "M" from The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Estimate $5,000-8,000
    DOYLE: The Mary Tyler Moore Show by Al Hirschfeld. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    Doyle
    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Annie Leibovitz presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke for Vanity Fair. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Al Hirschfeld presents Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke in the CBS Wednesday Night Lineup. Estimate $4,000-6,000
    DOYLE: Richard McKenzie, Portrait of Mary Tyler Moore. Estimate $1,000-2,000
    Doyle
    The Collection of Mary Tyler Moore
    June 4, 2025
    DOYLE: Three Original Bill Hargate Costume Designs for The Mary Tyler Moore Hour. Estimate $600-800
    DOYLE: The famous Bonnie and Clyde "Wanted" broadside. Estimate $500-800
    DOYLE: Ticket to the Final Episode of the Mary Tyler Moore Show Estimate $400-600
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