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Auction Name: The Timed Coins, Railways & Collectables Sale
Auction Date: 07/27/2025 - 07/27/2025
Sale Number: #72725
Total Lots: 93
Sold Lots: 40
Lots Sold: 43.01%
Unsold Lots: 53

Total Sales (GBP): 3,874.94
Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 2,720.00
High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP): 4,550.00
Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 5,080.00
High Estimate of All Lots (GBP): 8,580.00
Total Sales as a % of High Est.: 45.16%

Top twenty five by sale price

Lot Number	Book Title	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
289	Tottenham Hotspurs 1960./1961 complete run of home and away football programmes Double-winning seaso	1960./1961	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 575.92
239	Autographs.		GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 413.16
232	Cornwall Postcard Collection contained in 10 modern albums.		GBP 200.00 - 250.00	GBP 363.08
231	Postcards.		GBP 200.00 - 250.00	GBP 287.96
226	Camborne / Redruth including mining - Approx. 70 postcards contained in a modern blue album.		GBP 50.00 - 80.00	GBP 275.44
288	A 1966 World Cup Final Programme Signed	1966	GBP 200.00 - 400.00	GBP 275.44
234	Cornwall Postcards, St Just-in-Penwith etc contained in modern red album.		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 175.28
235	Cigarette Cards Sets and Odds.		GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 125.20
303	1966 World Cup Memorabilia Signed	1966	GBP 100.00 - 200.00	GBP 93.90
283	An England Winners World Cup First Aid Cover Signed		GBP 80.00 - 120.00	GBP 75.12
297	Pele (Signed)	1970	GBP 30.00 - 50.00	GBP 68.86
257	(Comics and Graphic Art) A fine collection of twenty works		GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 68.86
274	Jimmy Greaves - A 65th Birthday Signed by ex-Tottenham players		GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 56.34
229	Two postcard albums		GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 56.34
103	An early Victorian Tweed Bank Berwick PS5 five pounds banknote.		GBP 50.00 - 70.00	GBP 56.34
256	A collection of 1970's posters	1970's	GBP 50.00 - 100.00	GBP 50.08
453	Top Trumps - Horror x2.		GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 50.08
449	The Beano, Dandy, Beezer and Buster Twenty three copies	1968	GBP 40.00 - 80.00	GBP 50.08
251A	Autograph Album.	1960s	GBP 40.00 - 60.00	GBP 50.08
227	Cigarette cards.		GBP 30.00 - 40.00	GBP 43.82

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