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Hansons: Hertfordshire - May Jewellery & Watches, Silver, Antiques & Collectables

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Auction Name Hertfordshire - May Jewellery & Watches, Silver, Antiques & Collectables Total Sales (GBP) 1,205.97
Auction Date May 08, 2026 - May 08, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 1,070.00
Sale Number #50826 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 1,590.00
Total Lots 16
Sold Lots 9.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 3,700.00
% of Lots Sold 56.25% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 5,540.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 21.77%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
190

Great Britain & World, a large collection of banknotes displayed in anoted alphabetical sleeves,

N/A GBP 400.00 - 500.00 GBP 553.56
219

A small suitcase of Irish Republican ephemera to include;  'Irish white cross report....' hardback

N/A GBP 150.00 - 250.00 GBP 171.34
220 Diaruid O Donnabain Rosa (1831-1915)

Diaruid. O Donnabain Rosa (1831-1915) An original Souvenir programme of the funeral to Glasnevin

1915 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 92.26
185

Two Japanese Photo Albums Containing Various Photographs Some Being Taken Around War Time And

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 85.67
187

A collection of various Arsenal signatures, to include signed caricatures of Mark Overmars,

N/A GBP 100.00 - 200.00 GBP 79.08
218 Burnet Gilbert

Burnet (Gilbert) Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time, Volume 1 & 2; from the reformation of

1724 GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 79.08
215 Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) - Fifty three stations of the Tokaido, woodblock prints, each with

N/A GBP 80.00 - 120.00 GBP 59.31
224 Rudyard Kipling

KIPLING, Rudyard. Indian Railway Library, Wee Willie Winkie and other stories by Rudyard Kipling, (

N/A GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 46.13
188

Great Britain & World a collection of banknotes to include: G.E.A Kentfield £10, £5 notes, a

N/A GBP 50.00 - 80.00 GBP 39.54
  • Forum Auctions
    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
    Forum Auctions
    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
    Forum Auctions
    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
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    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