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Turner Auctions & Appraisals: Vintage Toys, Advertising Signs & Automobilia from SFO Museum

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Auction Name Vintage Toys, Advertising Signs & Automobilia from SFO Museum Total Sales (USD) 4,347.00
Auction Date April 18, 2026 - April 18, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 4,800.00
Sale Number #41826 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 7,400.00
Total Lots 24
Sold Lots 13.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 8,600.00
% of Lots Sold 54.17% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 13,150.00
Unsold Lots 11 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 33.06%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
21

Motor BP Spirit Enameled Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 756.00
10

Vintage BSA Bicycle Advertising Enamel Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 535.50
14

English Morris Service and Sales Enameled Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 441.00
30

Goodyear Pillar Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 378.00
7

Vintage Wakefield Castrol Motor Oil Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 346.50
9

Vintage Cleveland No. 1 Advertising Enameled Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 283.50
13

English Thorley's Cakes Advertising Enameled Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 283.50
12

English Cadbury's Chocolates Enameled Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 252.00
17

Spratts Ovals Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 252.00
28

Dellers Pharmacies Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 252.00
29

Lipton's Tea Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 252.00
22

Lyons Cakes Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 189.00
26

Pratts Perfection Spirit Advertising Sign

'Circa 1930 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 126.00
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th May 2026
    Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000
    Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000
    Forum, May 28: The Christ Child holding a crystal orb and surrounded by banderoles with devotional exhortations, on a leaf most probably from a Book of Hours, [Southern Netherlands, last decades of the fifteenth century]. £2,000-3,000
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th May 2026
    Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000
    Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000
    Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000
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    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    28th May 2026
    Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000
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    28th May 2026
    Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000
    Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000
    Forum, May 28: Ribelles y Helip (José), Attributed to. An album comprising 33 finely executed watercolours of Spanish costume, bull-fighting scenes, and other genre subjects, [circa 1830]. £10,000-15,000