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Tring Market Auction - 20th Century, Decorative Arts & Toy Sale
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- Auction House: Tring Market Auction
- Date: 10:00, Saturday 27 October 2012
- Location: Brook Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, HP23 5EF, Great Britain
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Date: Friday 26 October 2012 Time: 09:00 - 18:00
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Lot 1
- A collection of nine Giles cartoon books, 1943/46, 1944/48, 1952/53, 1960/61, 1961/62, 1969/70, 1970/71, 1974/75, 1986/87.
- Estimate: £70.00 - £100.00
This sale took place on Saturday 27 October 2012
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Lot 2
- A collection of books relating to puppets and puppet theatres, including Adventure with Puppets by E B Beard, Specialised Puppetry by H W Whanslaw, The Suitcase Theatre by C W Blanchard, Puppetry for Beginners by Arthur B Allen, Everybodies Marionette Book by H W Whanshaw and eleven other pamphlets relating to the same subject.
- Estimate: £150.00 - £180.00
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Lot 3
- Six relating to motor racing including Steer Wheel Papers by Cottenham, Sir Henry Segrave by Cyril Posthumus, The Shell Book of Epic Motor Races by Peter Roberts, Speed on Wheels by Malcolm Campbell, Wheel Spin by C A N May and Full Throttle by Birkin.
- Estimate: £90.00 - £120.00
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Lot 4
- A collection of promotional pamphlets and booklets relating to Rolls Royce and Bentley including a Blenheim Palace meeting on the 3rd of June, Bentley silent sports car, Rolls Royce bulletin June 1953, Rolls Royce silver wraith.
- Estimate: £50.00 - £70.00
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Lot 5
- Eight books, Seven Pillars of Wisdom a Triumph by T E Lawrence 1935, The Letters of T E Lawrence of Arabia edited by David Garnet 1938, Genius of Friendship by Henry Williamson, Oriental Assembly by T E Lawrence 1939, The Boys Life of Colonel Lawrence by Lowell Thomas being the third edition, With Lawrence in Arabia by Lowell Thomas being the fourth edition, T E Lawrence by Liddell Hart reprint 1935 and Prince of Our Disorder by John E Mack 1976.
- Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00
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Lot 6
- A Book, Tales from Shakespeare by Mary and Charles Lamb with introductions and editions by F J Furniball, illustrated by Harold Copping, being volume one, printed London by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd 1900.
- Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00
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Lot 7
- A Book, The Book of Snobs etc being the works of William Makepeace Thatckeray, being volume fourteen, printed in 1884.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 8
- Two books, Wayside Sayings by Selwyn Gurney Champion and Ethel Maverogordato, published 1922, together with The Weekend Problems Book compilled by Hubert Phillips 1932.
- Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00
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Lot 9
- Three books, A Concise Dictionary of Gardening by A G Macself, being the second edition, The Enemies of the Rose, being the new edition, together with Tree Lore by Francis George Heath, published 1912.
- Estimate: £30.00 - £40.00
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Lot 10
- A book, The Master Harper of Pern by Anne McCaffrey, published 1998.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 11
- A book, The Victorian Governess by Katheryn Hughes, published by the Hambledon Press 1993.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 12
- A book, The Persian Boy by Mary Renault, published by the Longman Group Ltd, 1972.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 13
- A book, White Gold by Giles Milton, published by Hodder and Soughton 2004.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 14
- A book, Little Lord Fauntleroy by Mrs F H Burnett, published by FRederick Warne & Co, 1887 and being the sixth edition.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 15
- A book, London Lanes by Alan Stapleton, illustrated with forty pencil drawings by the Author, published 1939.
- Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00
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Lot 16
- Two books, Walks in London volumes I & II by Augustus J C Hare, being the seventh edition revised.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 17
- Two books, J R R Tolkien, The Children of Hurin, paperback, published 2007, and The Silmarillion, hardback, edited by Christopher Tolkien, published 1977.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 18
- Six books by C S Lewis, Out of the Silent Planet, reprint 1949, Perelandra, reprint 1948, The Pilgrims Regress, reprint 1946, C S Lewis A Biography 1974, The Dark Tower and other stories 1977, That Hideous Strength, reprint 1949.
- Estimate: £40.00 - £50.00
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Lot 19
- Three books by C S Lewis, Reflections on the Psalms, 1958, Till we have Faces, 1956, and Surprised by Joy the Shape of My Early Life, 1955. All with dust covers, in good order.
- Estimate: £60.00 - £80.00
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Lot 20
- Seven books by C S Lewis, The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, 1950, Prince Caspian, 1951, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, 1952, The Silver Chair, 1953, The Horse and his His Boy, 1954, The Magicians Nephew, 1955 and The Last Battle, 1956. All the books are in good order, the dust covers are intact with only slight markings along the top and bottom edges to most and only minor edge tears in three instances.
- Estimate: £5,000.00 - £7,000.00
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Lot 21
- A Commemoration of the Hatfield Test Sight from De Havilland to Rolls Royce, May 1990.
- Estimate: £20.00 - £30.00
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Lot 22
- A collection of memorabilia relating to the marriage of Her Royal Highness, The Princess Elizabeth with Lieutenant Phillip Mountbatten RN 1947 including an entrance ticket to Westminster Abbey and a car parking ticket with instructions, together with London County Council Silver Jubilee, May 6th 1910/May 6th 1935 paper proclamation together with commemorative silk tassel on the occasion of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 1953, in a presentation card.
- Estimate: £50.00 - £80.00
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Lot 23
- A black and white framed and glazed photograph of Gracie Fields , signed by Gracie Fields and endorsed to 'Mr Johnson, Sincerely Yours, Gracie Fields 1932'.
- Estimate: £50.00 - £80.00
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Lot 24
- A large collection of model vehicles and accessories relating to the Post Office, including Corgi, Vanguard, Days Gone as contained within four boxes and totalling over one hundred boxes.
- Estimate: £300.00 - £400.00
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Lot 25
- A collection of Hornby 0 gauge tinplate clockwork model railway, including a 501 locomotive (reversing), a gas cylinder wagon, a flat truck with container, a 501 tender, a no.1 timber wagon, a passenger brake van, an acute angle crossing, two no.1 buffer stops, a right angle crossing, a passenger carriage and various rails both straight and curved.
- Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00
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Lot 26
- A Hornby Series Lord Nelson 0 gauge locomotive, an Alberta and an Iolanthe Pullman passenger coach, a Metropolitan locomotive, together with rails and a transformer.
- Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00
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Lot 27
- A Hornby Dublo electric train set, including a 462 Duchess of Atholl locomotive and tender, two coaches, rails and transformer, in original box and together with a Hornby Dublo tank locomotive BR (remote control) EDL 17, boxed.
- Estimate: £150.00 - £180.00
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Lot 28
- A Wills Finecast 00 all metal super detailed loco body and tender kit. LNER 'A2' class in original box.
- Estimate: £70.00 - £100.00
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Lot 29
- A collection of Triang Hornby 00 gauge model railway including a 060 diesel shunter R152, a Hymek BB diesel locomotive R758, an unboxed but packaged diesel locomotive D7063, a blue buffet car, Intercity brake coach, a brake second coach utility van, a freight liner wagon R677, a composite coach R727, a track cleaning car, tank wagon, a brake van R124, a box of double straight track R480, a box of double curved track R483, two platform packs, buffer stops, a bolt cement wagon, a catenary set, a level crossing and two point remote control pads, transformer, track plans and instructions together with a Gauge Master ballasted underlay and an RP14 The Barclay power controller.
- Estimate: £120.00 - £150.00
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Lot 30
- A collection of Hornby Dublo model railway including a EDL 18 standard 264 tank locomotive, a corridor coach, a low sided wagon, a high capacity wagon, D11 corridor coach, a D1 level crossing, a D1 signal cabin, a D1 footbridge, a loading gauge D1, two junction signals, a D1 through station and a tank goods train BR set EDG 17.
- Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00
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