Back
Hansons: The Banbury May Fine Jewellery, Watches, Silver, Fine Art & Antiques Auction
Auction Reports
| Auction Name | The Banbury May Fine Jewellery, Watches, Silver, Fine Art & Antiques Auction | Total Sales (GBP) | 3,914.46 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auction Date | May 20, 2026 - May 20, 2026 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 2,630.00 |
| Sale Number | #52026b | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 3,710.00 |
| Total Lots | 27 | ||
| Sold Lots | 18.0 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 3,020.00 |
| % of Lots Sold | 66.67% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 4,250.00 |
| Unsold Lots | 9 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 92.11% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281 | 2016 Pokemon cards XY Evolutions Pin Blister packs |
2016 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,108.80 | |
| 213 | DC Comics | DC Comics storyboard featuring Alanna and Adam Strange |
circa 1960's | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 579.92 |
| 321 | Late Victorian/ Edwardian studio portrait cards |
N/A | GBP 200.00 - 300.00 | GBP 276.78 | |
| 243 | Maps covering the British Isles |
1938 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 210.88 | |
| 204 | Nesbit Edith | The Railway Children |
1906 | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 112.03 |
| 248 | British Tunnels |
Late 1950's | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 92.26 | |
| 256 | Anatomical engravings, showing bone and muscle structures, nervous system |
mid 18th century | GBP 100.00 - 150.00 | GBP 92.26 | |
| 247 | Riccardo Guasco (b. 1975) | Maratona dles Dolomites Enel |
2018 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 85.67 |
| 253 | Pablo Picasso | Carnet de la Californie |
N/A | GBP 80.00 - 100.00 | GBP 65.90 |
| 254 | Alfons Borrek Palazon | Paisatge 2 |
N/A | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 65.90 |
| 251 | 1937 Coronation celebration sports day promotional poster |
1937 | GBP 50.00 - 80.00 | GBP 46.13 | |
| 246 | Peter O'Sullevan; Lester Piggot; Willy Carson | 4 Prints, including: After the Race that Never was Aintree 1993 |
1993; 1989 | GBP 50.00 - 70.00 | GBP 39.54 |
| 272 | Collection of postcards |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 39.54 | |
| 203 | David Whilaker; Terry Nation | The Dalek Book |
1964 | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 26.36 |
| 249 | Elyse Ashe Lord (1900-1971) | Chicken |
N/A | GBP 60.00 - 100.00 | GBP 26.36 |
| 275 | Collection of banknotes |
N/A | GBP 20.00 - 40.00 | GBP 19.77 | |
| 242 | Pierre Joseph Redoute | Les Belles Fleurs de Pierre Joseph Redoute |
N/A | GBP 30.00 - 50.00 | GBP 13.18 |
| 245 | Ian Botham; David Gower; Graham Gooch; Michael Atherton; Kepler Wessels | A Boys own Hero; An Historic Moment 1st Test Match England vs South Africa, Lords July 1994 |
1994 | GBP 40.00 - 60.00 | GBP 13.18 |
-
-
Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Book of Hours.- Heures de nostre dame a l'usaige de Romme, Paris, Antoine Chappiel pour Germain Hardouin, [1504]. £6,000-8,000Forum, May 28: Colonna (Francesco). La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, second edition, Venice, Sons of Aldus Manutius, 1545. £15,000-20,000Forum, 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]. £2,000-3,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Jackson (Shirley). The Haunting of Hill House, first English edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to Claude Fredericks, 1960. £2,000-3,000Forum, May 28: Lennon (John). In His Own Write, first edition, first impression, signed by the author, 1964. £3,000-4,000Forum, May 28: Doves Press.- Keats (John). [Poems], one of 200 copies on paper, Doves Press, 1914. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Rodrigues (João Barbosa). Sertum Palmarum Brasiliensium, 2 vol., first and only edition, Brussels, 1903. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Newton (Sir Isaac). Philosophiae naturalis principia mathematica…editio ultima, auctior et emendatior, Amsterdam, Sumptibus Societatis, 1714. £8,000-12,000Forum, May 28: Kepler (Johannes). Ad Vitellionem paralipomena, wuibus astronomiae pars optica traditur, first edition, Frankfurt am Main, 1604. £5,000-7,000Forum Auctions
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
28th May 2026Forum, May 28: Tagliacozzi (Gaspare). De Curtorum Chirurgia per insitionem, libri duo, first edition, Venice, Gasparo Bindoni, 1597. £7,000-10,000Forum, May 28: Lootsman (Jacobsz). The Lightning Colomne, or Sea-Mirrour, containing the Sea-Coasts of the Northern, Eastern and Western Navigation..., 1670. £8,000-12,000Forum, 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 -
