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Auction No 415, Category: Sport

9 Lots (displaying 1 - 9)

"Die Olympischen Spiele in Los Angeles 1932", and "Die Olympischen Spiele 1936", Volume 1; H.F. & P.F. Reemtsma, Hamburg,

Lot: 90

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £50
SOLD £40
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Die Olympischen Spiele in Los Angeles 1932, and Die Olympischen Spiele 1936, Volume 1; H.F. & P.F. Reemtsma, Hamburg, complete with all coloured & b/w photos laid down, folding plates at rear; tall quarto, original cloth, gilt, rear outer hinge of the Los Angeles volume very worn which is also affected by light spotting to most pages (mainly confined to margins), the 1936 Berlin Olympics VG. (2)

[G.F. Pardon] "Beeton’s Handy Book of Games", S.O. Beeton [1862], orig. gilt cloth with some wear, fine internally;

Lot: 91

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £70 - £100
SOLD £40
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[G.F. Pardon] Beeton's Handy Book of Games, S.O. Beeton [1862], orig. gilt cloth with some wear, fine internally; Hercat Card Tricks and Conjuring Up to Date, c.1898; and Berkeley & Rowland Card Tricks & Puzzles, George Bell, 1902. (3)

Bjorn Borg: fine autographed b/w 10x8” photo issued by the American tennis coach James Bollettieri; signed by Borg with ball-point pen.

Lot: 92

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £20 - £40
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Bjorn Borg: fine autographed b/w 10x8” photo issued by the American tennis coach James Bollettieri; signed by Borg with ball-point pen.

Jack Nicklaus: a fine autographed 10x8” colour photo of the celebrated American golfer, with dedication. Signed with fibre pen.

Lot: 93

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £30 - £40
SOLD £20
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Jack Nicklaus: a fine autographed 10x8” colour photo of the celebrated American golfer, with dedication. Signed with fibre pen.    

Matt Busby (1909-1994): an autographed 1983 F.A. Cup Final Replay commemorative cover, signed with fibre pen. The match coincided with his birthday,

Lot: 94

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £120
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Matt Busby (1909-1994): an autographed 1983 F.A. Cup Final Replay commemorative cover, signed with fibre pen. The match coincided with his birthday, 26th May. A fine and scarce item.

Donald Dallas "Holland & Holland: The Royal Gunmaker", Quiller Press, 2003, 1st Edn., illustrated throughout, in d/jkt, fine.

Lot: 95

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £60 - £80
SOLD £56
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Donald Dallas Holland & Holland: The Royal Gunmaker, Quiller Press, 2003, 1st Edn., illustrated throughout, in d/jkt, fine.

Donald Dallas "Purdey: Gun and Rifle Makers", 2000, in d/jkt; Austyn "Gun Engraving",1998, in d/jkt; Cooley & Newton "Cogswell & Harrison" 2000

Lot: 96

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £80 - £100
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Donald Dallas Purdey: Gun and Rifle Makers, 2000, in d/jkt; Austyn Gun Engraving, 1998, in d/jkt; Cooley & Newton Cogswell & Harrison, 2000, in d/jkt; first two with ownership signatures. Together with Text Book of Gun Carriages and Gun Mountings, HMSO, 1924 in poor condition, with numerous folding plates, photos etc. (4)

Gerald Burrard "The Modern Shotgun", 1986-90 reprint, 3 vols, VF; Austyn "Classic Sporting Rifles", 1997, and "Modern Sporting Guns",1994, in d/jkts;

Lot: 97

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £50 - £60
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Gerald Burrard The Modern Shotgun, 1986-90 reprint, 3 vols, VF; Austyn Classic Sporting Rifles, 1997, and Modern Sporting Guns, 1994, in d/jkts; Alsheimer & Watkins A Guide to Adirondack Deer Hunting, 1990, pictorial wraps; and related works, most with ownership signatures, VG/Fine; together with Donald Dallas Boss & Co, damp-stained at foot. (15)

"The Sporting Magazine or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chace, and every other Diversion", the plates only,

Lot: 98

  • Auction Date: Wed 8th Feb 2023 12:00 GMT (Ended)
  • Est: £40 - £60
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The Sporting Magazine or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, the Chace, and every other Diversion, the plates only, taken from disbound volumes, mostly 1790s, some later, mostly wildfowl, dogs, wild animals, and poultry; some affected by foxing to varying degrees but the majority clean. (abt.270)