Dominic Winter Book Auctions: Photographs & Autographs, Historical Documents & Artefacts
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | Photographs & Autographs, Historical Documents & Artefacts | Total Sales (USD) | 223,070.72 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 20, 2026 - May 20, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 90,210.00 |
| Sale Number | #52026 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) | 132,410.00 |
| Total Lots | 376 | ||
| Sold Lots | 287.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 113,930.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 76.33% | High Estimate of All Lots (USD) | 166,890.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 89 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 133.66% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 | Robert Goff | A collection of 26 manuscript travel diaries |
1834-1865 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 9,480.00 |
| 314 | Henrietta Maria (1609-1669) | Autograph Letter in French, partly in cipher, 7/17 June 1642 |
1642 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 8,848.00 |
| 354 | Edward II (1284-1327) | Royal charter of inspeximus |
1313 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 8,848.00 |
| 362 | Robert Cooke; Robert Glover; Thomas Lant | The Armes of the Nobility of England |
c. 1590 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 6,320.00 |
| 326 | Napoleon I (1769-1821) | Document Signed |
1799 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 6,067.20 |
| 152 | Wagner; Disderi | A collection of approximately 40 spirit photographs and human oddities |
c. 1860s; early 20th-century; 1960s/1970s | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 5,435.20 |
| 52 | A group photograph of Wilde among students at Magdalen, Oxford |
c. 1876 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | USD 5,308.80 | |
| 12 | Beato Antonio; Sebah Pascal | A fine and large album containing 130 mounted photographs |
c. 1870s | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,182.40 |
| 277 | Curie Marie (1867-1934) | Part-printed Document Signed |
1914 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,056.00 |
| 278 | Curie Marie (1867-1934) | Part-printed Document Signed |
1914 | USD 2,500.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 5,056.00 |
| 13 | Emerson Peter Henry (1856-1936) | A near-full face portrait of a Southwold fisherman |
c. 1886 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,286.40 |
| 125 | Cartes de Visite. A group of approx. 160 cartes de visite of royalty and notable people, c. 1860s |
c. 1860s | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 3,286.40 | |
| 276 | Churchill Winston Leonard Spencer (1874-1965) | Photograph Signed |
1948 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 3,286.40 |
| 361 | Sir Thomas St George (1615-1703); Sir Henry St George (1625-1715) | Grant of Arms & Heraldry |
c. 1557-1708 | USD 500.00 - 800.00 | USD 3,033.60 |
| 385 | Villiers Alan John (1903-1982) | Film and documentary archive |
1935-1966 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 3,033.60 |
| 279 | Darwin Charles Robert (1809-1882) | Autograph Subscription Signed |
N/A | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,907.20 |
| 328 | Napoleon I (1769-1821) | Letter Signed |
1814 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 2,907.20 |
| 172 | Art Nouveau Postcards. A good group of 109 vintage postcards |
c. 1910-20 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,528.00 | |
| 316 | Heinrich Hoffmann | Photograph Signed, 'Adolf Hitler', c. 1927 |
c. 1927 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 2,528.00 |
| 120 | Cabinet Cards. A group of approximately 300 cabinet cards, c. 1860s/1900s |
c. 1860s/1900s | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 2,148.80 | |
| 124 | Camille Silvy | Cartes de Visite. A group of 4 small carte-de-visite photograph albums, c. 1860s/1870s |
c. 1860s/1870s | USD 150.00 - 200.00 | USD 2,148.80 |
| 380 | Vellum Deeds: Shropshire |
18th & 19th century | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 2,148.80 | |
| 127 | Elliott & Fry; G. Schranz; Lock and Whitfield | Cartes de Visite. A group of approximately 150 cartes de visite, c. 1860s and later |
c. 1860s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 2,022.40 |
| 267 | George Harrison; Ringo Starr; John Lennon; Paul McCartney | Beatles Signatures. A part-set of three Beatles autographs |
1963 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,022.40 |
| 365 | Indian Railway Publicity |
late 19th & 20th century | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 2,022.40 |
