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Auction No 422, Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT

240 Lots (displaying 101 - 120)

Bus & Coach history & nostalgia, 1960s to modern, h/bk (16) and s/bk, including Maund "Pioneer Bus Services in South West Lancashire";

Lot: 101

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
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Bus & Coach history & nostalgia, 1960s to modern, h/bk (16) and s/bk, including Maund Pioneer Bus Services in South West Lancashire; Wise Lincolnshire Roadcar 75; Aves Green No More: London Country Bus Services, in d/jkt; Kirkham Livin' in the outside lane; Webber Garaging London's Red Buses. All VG/VF, no ownership inscriptions. (25)

UK Bus & Coach Company history & nostalgia, with many modern publications; including Dine "Cooks Coaches", signed by the author;

Lot: 102

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £70
SOLD £72
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UK Bus & Coach Company history & nostalgia, with many modern publications; including Dine Cooks Coaches, signed by the author; Gamble Ratby Service: The Story of Astill & Jordan; Cardno & Harling Hansons of Huddersfield; Nightingale O'er Highland Highways: The Story of Macbraynes Motor Services; Mills Simonds Coach & Travel; and Grace Remembering Silver Star. H/bk and s/bk. VG/VF, no ownership inscriptions. (21)  

J. Soper "Leeds Transport", Leeds Transport Society, 1985-2007, four volumes, large format h/bks in d/jkts; vol.1 with ownership label to endpaper,

Lot: 103

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
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J. Soper Leeds Transport, Leeds Transport Society, 1985-2007, four volumes, large format h/bks in d/jkts; vol.1 with ownership label to endpaper, vol.2 with split to d/jkt along front hinge, o/w fine. (4)

Bus & Coach history & nostalgia, all of Local History interest, h/bk and s/bk; including Charles Hall "Rotherham & District Transport" 1996-1999,

Lot: 104

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £66
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Bus & Coach history & nostalgia, all of Local History interest, h/bk and s/bk; including Charles Hall Rotherham & District Transport 1996-1999, 3 vols, large format s/bks, creasing to back covers of vols. 1 & 3; Hemsell Nottingham City Transport's Buses, 2012; and Smith Austin's – Happy Days, of Woodseaves, Stafford, 2016. Mostly VG/VF, no ownership inscriptions. (23).

Bus and Tram history & nostalgia, 1960s to modern, h/bk & s/bk, including Waller "The Blackpool Streamlined Trams", in d/jkt;

Lot: 105

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £46
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Bus and Tram history & nostalgia, 1960s to modern, h/bk & s/bk, including Waller The Blackpool Streamlined Trams, in d/jkt; Lockwood Trams Across the Wear; and Halewood & McGillivray G.V.V.T. The Restored Collection. Of the remainder three have ownership inscriptions. Mainly VG/VF (31)

UK Bus history & nostalgia, with many modern publications, h/bk (12) and s/bk; including Osborn "Surrey’s Spring Line", 2021,

Lot: 106

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £50
SOLD £62
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UK Bus history & nostalgia, with many modern publications, h/bk (12) and s/bk; including Osborn Surrey's Spring Line, 2021, and Phillips A History of the Leyland Bus, 2015, in d/jkt. VG/VF, no ownership inscriptions. (17)  

"Summer Tours in Scotland by David Macbrayne’s Royal Mail Steamers Columba, Iona, &c"., Official Guide, Glasgow, 1901;

Lot: 107

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £32
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Summer Tours in Scotland by David Macbrayne's Royal Mail Steamers Columba, Iona, &c., Official Guide, Glasgow, 1901; gilt cloth, b/w plates, 112pp + 40pp timetable. Few pages of the timetable with rust marks. Also a related PPC PU 1904 (no ship's postmark).

"Bradshaw's Railway Time Tables" for November 1842. Large single sheet (poster size, 36 x24”), the Birmingham & Derby Jctn.Rly highlighted

Lot: 108

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
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Bradshaw's Railway Time Tables for November 1842. Large single sheet (poster size, 36 x24”), the Birmingham & Derby Jctn.Rly highlighted with a pink w/colour frame. Folds, peripheral faults (no loss of text). VG. Scarce  

Railway softbacks & juvenilia including Rev.W.Awdry "Gordon the Big Engine & His Tender pre-cut Model Engine Book";

Lot: 109

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £30
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Railway softbacks & juvenilia including Rev.W.Awdry Gordon the Big Engine & His Tender pre-cut Model Engine Book; T.A.C. Jarrett Big Bill & Little Bill and The Silly Stoker; a Tuck's Train Travel transfer book; cut-out model cards of The Flying Scotsman and Princess Royal; and other items including some modern prints. (Qty).

Transport history softbacks from 1927, mostly 1970s/80s, chiefly Railway and Canals. Good to VF (34)

Lot: 110

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £30
SOLD £36
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Transport history softbacks from 1927, mostly 1970s/80s, chiefly Railway and Canals. Good to VF (34) 

H. Gilbert Whyatt (Ed.) "The Highway Engineer’s Yearbook for 1924", Isaac Pitman,1923, publisher’s printed cloth, light wear to extremities o/w fine;

Lot: 111

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £36
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H. Gilbert Whyatt (Ed.) The Highway Engineer's Yearbook for 1924, Isaac Pitman, 1923, publisher's printed cloth, light wear to extremities o/w fine; 111 half-tone illustrations of road-rollers and related machinery. 238pp + index and 34pp of advertisements. Ownership details top of half-title.    

George Bradshaw (1800-1853, founder of Bradshaw’s Railway Guides): an archive comprising 1853 In Memoriam card, dried foliage gathered from his grave

Lot: 112

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £100
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George Bradshaw (1800-1853, founder of Bradshaw's Railway Guides): an archive comprising 1853 In Memoriam card, dried foliage gathered from his grave in 1856, an 1853 memorandum issued by members of the Committee of the Manchester & Salford Peace Society expressing their sorrow at the death of “their much valued friend and colleague George Bradshaw”; a clerk's copy of Bradshaw's will; offprints of Press obituaries; a photogravure of his widow (d.1875); and 1870 printed documents concerning The War Victims' Fund Committee of which his son William Bradshaw was a member. The copy will and 1853 memorandum are split the along folds requiring repair.   

"London & North Western Railway Co’s Official Tourists’ Picturesque Guide", 1876, re-cased, 10 maps (3 with tape repairs) and litho plates;

Lot: 113

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £36
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London & North Western Railway Co's Official Tourists' Picturesque Guide, 1876, re-cased, 10 maps (3 with tape repairs) and litho plates; Larkman Brown's Marine Electrician for Sea-Going Engineers, 1914; The Railway Magazine, Vol.1, July-December 1897, gilt cloth, VG; and five others including Automobile Repair, Newnes, 1953, four vols. Railway Magazine lacks the original pictorial wraps but contains the b/w plates. Fair to Fine.  (8)

Assortment with J.Wix small silk "Kensitas Flowers" 1934 set of 60, (VG but lacking the folders); Lea "Famous Racehorses of 1926"

Lot: 114

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Assortment with J.Wix small silk Kensitas Flowers 1934 set of 60, (VG but lacking the folders); Lea Famous Racehorses of 1926 (12, small, fair to good), plus some Wills odds/part-sets, mostly flowers. (Qty)

Collection of Cigarette Cards in sets, plus part-sets and odds, with much Wills 1920s/30s housed in a variety of different albums and loose.

Lot: 115

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
SOLD £44
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Collection of Cigarette Cards in sets, plus part-sets and odds, with much Wills 1920s/30s housed in a variety of different albums and loose. Better include Wills Association Footballers (framed backs) and Dogs (New Zealand issue), plus Player Types of Horses (15/25) and some other L size. Mixed condition. (2000+). Also some modern PPCs.

Brooke Bond selection of better sets in album including 1950s "British Birds", "British Wildlife" (3 different sets), "Out Into Space" (1958),

Lot: 116

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £80
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Brooke Bond selection of better sets in album including 1950s British Birds, British Wildlife (3 different sets), Out Into Space (1958), Wild Flowers (1955), and Wild Flowers 1959 (‘Issued In'); and the scarce green back Irish issue of Incredible Creatures. VG/VF Cat £580.

Brooke Bond - Canada, a collection of 13 fine sets including "Butterflies of North America" and "Indians of Canada"

Lot: 117

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
SOLD £18
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Brooke Bond – Canada, a collection of 13 fine sets including Butterflies of North America and Indians of Canada. Also 16 odds of the USA issue of Butterflies of North America, most with light creasing. 

Brooke Bond 1950s issues in plastic sleeves & loose including "Wild Flowers" 1st series (42/50, some mixed condition), "British Birds" 1954 (20/20),

Lot: 118

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
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Brooke Bond 1950s issues in plastic sleeves & loose including Wild Flowers 1st series (42/50, some mixed condition), British Birds 1954 (20/20), Out Into Space (‘Issued in', 50/50), British Wildlife (Brooke Bond & Co, 10 different), Wild Flowers 2nd (‘Issued in', 78 odds, light duplication). Mostly fine. (100s)

Gallaher "The Great War - Victoria Cross Heroes", First, Second, Third, and Fourth Series, 1915-1916, all in sets of 25, varied condition

Lot: 119

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £100 - £120
SOLD £110
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Gallaher The Great War – Victoria Cross Heroes, First, Second, Third, and Fourth Series, 1915-1916, all in sets of 25, varied condition but generally good to fine. (100)

Gallaher "The Great War - Victoria Cross Heroes", Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Series, 1916-1918, all in sets of 25, varied condition

Lot: 120

  • Auction Date: Wed 6th Dec 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
SOLD £92
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Gallaher The Great War – Victoria Cross Heroes, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Series, 1916-1918, all in sets of 25, varied condition but generally good to fine. (75)