Auction details
Christmas Collective Auction
3:00 AM PT - Dec 12th, 2008
offered by
Halls Fine Art
Shropshire, SY3 8LA

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
22.5% up to 1000000
22.5% above 1000001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 5 |
| 100 | 10 |
| 300 | 20 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
Auction House Preview
Thursday 11th December 9.30am - 7.00pm and on the morning of the sale
578 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (GBP) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101B |
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English School, circa 1840, 'Portrait of a young lady sitting at her desk', oil on panel, 32cm x 23cm |
150 - 250 |
1 Bid
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| 102B |
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After H R H, the Price of Wales, 'Wensleydale from Moorcock', lithograph, numbered 190/295, signed in the pencil a... |
70 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 103B |
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George Ayling, 'A coastal scene at sunset', watercolour, signed, 34cm x 52cm |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 104B |
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John Steeple, 'Trees on a river bank', watercolour, signed, 30cm x 47cm |
100 - 150 |
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| 105B |
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Frank Wasley, 'In the Venetian lagoon', watercolour and bodycolour, signed, 23cm x 38cm |
100 - 150 |
20 Bids
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| 106B |
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Phil Belbin, 'The steam train City of Sheffield', gouache, signed, 23cm x 38cm |
80 - 100 |
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| 107B |
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A late 19th century carved giltwood Florentine style picture frame, internal measurements 54cm x 13.5cm |
150 - 200 |
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| 108B |
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A modern carved and gilded picture frame of scrolling acanthus leaf form, internal measurements 50cm x 66.5cm |
80 - 120 |
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| 109B |
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Nino Salvadori, 'Boys on a quayside', oil on canvas, signed, 51cm x 70cm |
200 - 300 |
3 Bids
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| 110B |
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A 'Breeches Bible', published by Christopher Barker, London 1599, rebound in original boards with replaced front a... |
700 - 900 |
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| 111B |
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A King James, 'He', bible, published by Robert Barker, London 1612, 1st 4to edition, Roman letter, two columns thr... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
2 Bids
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| 112B |
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Camp, Dixon, 'A manual of yacht and boat sailing', 8th edition, published by Morris Cox, London 1895, blue cloth b... |
40 - 60 |
9 Bids
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| 113B |
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'Lloyd's Yacht Register', published 1895, numbered 1409 for Major A H Percy, illustrated green cloth boards, also ... |
80 - 120 |
5 Bids
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| 114B |
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Dick, Stewart, 'The cottage homes of England', illustrated by Helen Allingham, published by Edward Arnold, London ... |
40 - 60 |
1 Bid
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| 115B |
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Two leaves from the Liber Chronicarum, Nuremberg, 1493, pages 115 and 198, folio, Latin text, black letter, with t... |
200 - 300 |
1 Bid
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| 116B |
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Manuscript, West Indies, Lieutenant General William Grinfield, 'General orders by Lieutenant General William Grinf... |
300 - 400 |
1 Bid
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| 117B |
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Rees, Eiluned, 'Libri Walliae' - a catalogue of Welsh books and books printed in Wales 1546 - 1820, published by t... |
50 - 70 |
1 Bid
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| 118B |
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The Tern Press, 'Sir Orfeo', published at The Tern Press, Market Drayton, Shropshire, July 1980, signed by the pri... |
120 - 180 |
1 Bid
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| 119B |
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Boaden, James, 'An inquiry into the authenticity of various pictures and prints as portraits of Shakespeare', pub... |
60 - 80 |
9 Bids
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| 120B |
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Borlase, William, 'The natural history of Cornwall', published by W Jackson, Oxford 1758, leather boards, large 4t... |
60 - 80 |
14 Bids
|
| 121B |
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Johnes, Thomas, 'Memoirs of John Lord De Joinville', published by The Hafod Press, 1807, the two volumes rebound a... |
100 - 150 |
1 Bid
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| 122B |
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Richard Bishop (publisher), 'The Alchemist - a comedy', published London 1640, 4to, also fifteen other plays disbo... |
70 - 100 |
1 Bid
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| 123B |
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Vyner, Robert T, 'Notitia Venatica - a treatise on fox hunting', published by John C Nimmo, London 1902, illustrat... |
50 - 70 |
3 Bids
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| 124B |
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T Gregory (publisher), 'The Shropshire Gazetteer', published Wem 1824, marbled boards with leather spine, 4to |
30 - 50 |
5 Bids
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| 125B |
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Davies, Edward, 'Celtic researches on the origin, traditions and language of the ancient Britons', printed for the... |
50 - 70 |
6 Bids
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| 126B |
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J Murray (publisher), 'Poem's by Mr Gray - a new edition', published London 1786, leather boards, 4to, also 'Poem... |
60 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 127B |
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Conran, Anthony, 'Eighteen poems of Dante Alighieri', published by The Tern Press, Market Drayton 1975, signed by ... |
70 - 100 |
5 Bids
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| 128B |
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Gilpin, William 'Observations on the Western parts of England', published by T Cadell junior and W Davies, London,... |
70 - 100 |
2 Bids
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| 129B |
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Pennant, Thomas 'Tours in Wales' published by H Humphreys, Caernarvon, 1883 three vols, green boards, 4to also Pen... |
120 - 180 |
12 Bids
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| 130B |
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'The Lord's Prayer in above 100 languages, versions and characters - Oratio Dominica' published by Daniel Brown, L... |
120 - 180 |
30 Bids
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| 131B |
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Lautenbach, Conrad 'Flavius Josephus', German text published 1614, original vellum boards, folio |
200 - 300 |
4 Bids
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| 132B |
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Herbert, George 'The works of George Herbert in prose and verse', published by Bell & Daldey, London 1859, two vol... |
120 - 180 |
15 Bids
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| 133B |
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Richardson, Sir John, Dallas, William S Spencer Cobbold, T and others 'The museum of natural history' published by... |
50 - 70 |
4 Bids
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| 134B |
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Dodsley, J (Publisher) 'The New Bath Guide' published London 1766, third edition, leather boards, 8vo, also Clater... |
100 - 150 |
24 Bids
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| 135B |
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Liger, Louis 'Le jardinier fleuriste' published by Saugrain Fils, Paris, 1754, vellum boards, 8vo also 'L'ecol du ... |
100 - 150 |
27 Bids
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| 136B |
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Martyn, John 'The Eclogues of Virgil' published by Robert Jennings, London, 1813, marbled boards with leather spin... |
100 - 150 |
15 Bids
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| 137B |
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Coelson, Lancelot 'Instructions to be observed in physick and chyrurgery' published circa 1656, leather boards reb... |
60 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 138B |
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Lear, Edward 'Views in the seven Ionian islands', published by Hugh Broadbent, Oldham 1979, a re-print of the orig... |
150 - 250 |
1 Bid
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| 139B |
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Gibbon, Edward, 'The decline and fall of the Roman Empire', published by Virtue and Co. Ltd., London, undated circ... |
40 - 60 |
1 Bid
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| 140B |
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Edward Stanford (publisher) 'Stanford's London atlas of universal geography', published by Edward Stanford, London... |
200 - 300 |
19 Bids
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| 141B |
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Davis, S C H, 'Motor racing', volume XXXIII of the Lonsdale Library, published by Seeley Service and Co. Ltd, Lond... |
40 - 60 |
6 Bids
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| 142B |
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Lawrence, T E, 'Revolt in the Desert', published by Jonathan Cape, London 1927, tan cloth boards, 4to, also twelv... |
60 - 80 |
1 Bid
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| 143B |
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Lane, Edward William, 'The Arabian Nights Entertainments', published by Charles Knight and Co., London 1839, three... |
80 - 120 |
24 Bids
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| 144B |
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Squire, Charles, 'Celtic myth and legend', published by the Gresham Publishing Company, London, undated, circa 190... |
80 - 120 |
10 Bids
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| 145B |
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Trevor-Battye, Aubyn, 'Lord Lilford on birds', illustrated by Archibald Thorburn, published by Hutchinson and Co.,... |
120 - 180 |
1 Bid
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| 146B |
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Iredale, Tom, 'Birds of Paradise and Bower birds', published by Gorgian House, Melbourne, Australia 1950, grey clo... |
80 - 120 |
1 Bid
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| 147B |
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Thorburn, Archibald, 'British birds', published by Longmans, Green & Co London 1925, new edition, four vols, red c... |
50 - 70 |
7 Bids
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| 148B |
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Walton, Isaak and Cotton, Charles, 'The Compleat Angler' published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, London 1907, il... |
80 - 120 |
10 Bids
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| 149B |
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McDonald, John, 'The complete fly fisherman' published by Jonathan Cape, London 1949, red boards, 4to, also nine o... |
50 - 70 |
1 Bid
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| 150B |
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Edgerton, Clement, 'The Golden Lotus' published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd, London, 1939, four vols, green clo... |
50 - 70 |



















































