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Gorringes: House and Garden Sale

Auction Reports

Auction Name House and Garden Sale Total Sales (GBP) 1,222.00
Auction Date May 11, 2026 - May 11, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 870.00
Sale Number #110526 High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) 1,200.00
Total Lots 25
Sold Lots 13.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 1,740.00
% of Lots Sold 52.00% High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) 2,700.00
Unsold Lots 12 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 45.26%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1437 Ruskin John

John Ruskin cabinet photo

ca. 1890 GBP 50.00 - 60.00 GBP 195.00
1729 David Shrigley (b.1968)

When Life Gives You a Lemon

2021 GBP 40.00 - 80.00 GBP 143.00
1683 Georges Braque (1882-1963)

The Bird

N/A GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 130.00
1324

Album of Edwardian and later postcards; Illustrated London News Edition

1874/5 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 117.00
1690 George Baxter (1804-1867)

6 Prints, including: The Great exhibition including Gems of the Great Exhibition

N/A GBP 150.00 - 200.00 GBP 117.00
1791 Thomas Kitchin (1719-1784)

A hand-coloured engraved map of Northumberland, and another of Northamptonshire

N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 110.50
1472 Bates H. E.

49 Books, including: The Larkins

1958-1960; 1971; 1974 GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 91.00
1433 Shakespeare William

Works of Shakespeare

c.1930 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 71.50
1375 Rogers Samuel; Smith Charlotte; Dryden John

5 Books, including: Italy, a Poem

1837; 1795; 1777 GBP 80.00 - 100.00 GBP 65.00
1681 Jock McFadyen RA (b. 1950)

Mickey; Robbo

1992 GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 52.00
1386

Early 20th century postcard album

N/A GBP 60.00 - 80.00 GBP 45.50
1474

Collection of illustrated books and ephemera

N/A GBP 50.00 - 70.00 GBP 45.50
1326

Cigarette cards collection

N/A GBP 40.00 - 60.00 GBP 39.00
  • 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