DERLETH, August (1909-71). Someone in the Dark, Sauk City, Arkham House, 1941, 8vo, black cloth, dust-jacket. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION of this collection of fourteen stories and two "novelettes", and the second book to be printed at Arkham House.
DERLETH, August (1909-71). Someone in the Dark, Sauk City, Arkham House,…
DERLETH, August (1909-71).  Someone in the Dark. [Sauk City, Wisconsin:] Arkham House, 1941. 8vo (172 x 115mm). Half title (short tear at the gutter opposite the half title, light stain at the…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
KELMSCOTT PRESS - William MORRIS (1834-96). A Note by William Morris on his Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith, 1898, 8vo, illustration by Edward Burne-Jones, ornaments, holland-backed boards. ONE OF 525 COPIES. AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY.
KELMSCOTT PRESS - William MORRIS (1834-96). A Note by William Morris on…
KELMSCOTT PRESS - William MORRIS (1834-96).  A Note by William Morris on his Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press. Together with a Short Description of the Press by S. C. Cockerell, & an Annotated…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
LAWRENCE, D. H. (1885-1930). The Rainbow, London, 1915, 8vo, original cloth. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, ONE OF APPROXIMATELY 500 COPIES PRINTED FOR 'METHUEN'S COLONIAL LIBRARY'. cf. Roberts A7.
LAWRENCE, D. H. (1885-1930). The Rainbow, London, 1915, 8vo, original…
LAWRENCE, D. H. (1885-1930).  The Rainbow. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. ["Methuen's Colonial Library" on half title], 1915. 8vo (188 x 125mm). Half title (maginal stain to a few leaves near the end).…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
LEVASSEUR, Victor (1800-70). Amérique Septentrionale, Paris, [c.1845], hand-coloured engraved map of north America, pictorial borders, 290 x 430mm., framed and glazed. A record of the short-lived Republic of Texas which existed between 1836 and 1846.
LEVASSEUR, Victor (1800-70). Amérique Septentrionale, Paris, [c.1845],…
LEVASSEUR, Victor (1800-70).  Amérique Septentrionale. Paris: chez A. Combette, [c.1845]. Hand-coloured engraved map of north America, with wide elaborate pictorial borders by Raimond Bonheur fully…
Estimate: £400 - £600
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
LOVECRAFT, H. P.  (1890-1937). The Shunned House, Athol, Mass.: The Recluse Press, 1928 [but please see the important note in the full description below]. Original publisher's black cloth gilt, modern book box. Joshi A5. EXCEPTIONALLY RARE.
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937). The Shunned House, Athol, Mass.: The…
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937).  The Shunned House ... With a Preface by Frank Belknap Long, Jr. Athol, Massachusetts: "Published by W. Paul Cook. The Recluse Press, 1928" [but please see the important…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937) & August DERLETH (1909-71). The Lurker at the Threshold, Sauk City, Arkham House, 1945, 8vo, original black cloth gilt, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION. Joshi I-D-i-20. RARE.
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937) & August DERLETH (1909-71). The Lurker at the…
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937) & August DERLETH (1909-71).  The Lurker at the Threshold. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1945. 8vo (184 x 128mm). Half title, woodcut publisher's device on the title…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937). The Dark Brotherhood and Other Pieces by H. P. Lovecraft and Divers Hands, Sauk City, Arkham House, 1966, 8vo, plates and illustrations, original black cloth gilt, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION. Joshi  A43.
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937). The Dark Brotherhood and Other Pieces by H.…
LOVECRAFT, H. P. (1890-1937).  The Dark Brotherhood and Other Pieces by H. P. Lovecraft & Divers Hands. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1966, 8vo (187 x 130mm). Half title, woodcut printer's…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899-1977). Lolita, London, 1959, 8vo, original black cloth, dust-jacket. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST U.K. EDITION. With 4 other books including L' Affaire Lolita. Défence de l' Ecrivain (Paris, 1957, limited edition). (5)
NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899-1977). Lolita, London, 1959, 8vo, original black…
NABOKOV, Vladimir (1899-1977).  Lolita. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1959. 8vo (197 x 128mm). Half title (a few spots to the half title, title and a few margins). Original black cloth, the spine…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £150 - £250
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
REMARQUE, Erich Maria (1898-1970). All Quiet on the Western Front, London, 1929, 8vo, original tan hessian lettered in green, dust-jacket (a section torn away from the backstrip). FIRST U.K. EDITION of one of the most important of all anti-war novels.
REMARQUE, Erich Maria (1898-1970). All Quiet on the Western Front, London,…
REMARQUE, Erich Maria (1898-1970).  All Quiet on the Western Front. Translated from the German by A. W. Wheen. London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, March 1929. 8vo (190 x 125mm). Half title. Original…
Estimate: £400 - £600
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969). In Pursuit. An Autobiography, London, The Medici Society, 1970, folio, illustrations, some coloured, original blue morocco gilt, slipcase. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 1,008 OF 1,050 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST'S SON.
RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969). In Pursuit. An Autobiography, London,…
RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969).  In Pursuit. An Autobiography. London: "Privately Printed for Sir William Russell Flint and his Executors and Published by The Medici Society Ltd.," 1969. Folio …
Estimate: £300 - £500
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
SPARK, Muriel (1918-2006). The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, London, 1961, 8vo, original green cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION.
SPARK, Muriel (1918-2006). The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, London, 1961,…
SPARK, Muriel (1918-2006).  The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie. London: Macmillan & Co Ltd., 1961. 8vo (198 x 130mm). Half title. Original bright green cloth, the spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket by…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
[STAFFORD, Thomas (?1576-1655)]. Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and Reduced, London, 1633, folio, engraved portrait of Elizabeth I, 16 engraved maps only (of 18, lacking the portrait of Carew), old calf spine (without the covers). FIRST EDITION.
[STAFFORD, Thomas (?1576-1655)]. Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and…
[STAFFORD, Thomas (?1576-1655), attributed].  Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and Reduced. Or, An Historie of the late Warres of Ireland, especially within the Province of Mounster, under the…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
WANDREI, Donald (1908-87). The Web of Easter Island, Sauk City, Arkham House, 1948, 8vo, original black cloth gilt, dust-jacket. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION.
WANDREI, Donald (1908-87). The Web of Easter Island, Sauk City, Arkham…
WANDREI, Donald (1908-87).  The Web of Easter Island. Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1948. 8vo (184 x 130mm). Half title, woodcut printer's device on the title. Original black cloth, the spine…
Hammer price: £75
Estimate: £100 - £150
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 17:00 GMT
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HIGH_QUALITY UNUSUAL REGULATOR
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HIGH_QUALITY UNUSUAL REGULATOR
Anonymous, Circa 1850
The hood, now lacking its moulded pediment and with a canvas cover, above a glazed circular brass bezel and four foliate spandrels, flanked by a canted angle to each side, the trunk inset with a…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
3 December 2025 , 12:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 12:00 GMT
A FINE AND RARE ENGLISH STRIKING AND REPEATING CHRONOMETER CARRIAGE CLOCK
A FINE AND RARE ENGLISH STRIKING AND REPEATING CHRONOMETER CARRIAGE CLOCK
By Dent, 33 Cockspur Street, London, No. 22006, circa 1857
The substantial gilt-brass case with a shaped foliate-cast handle above a recessed top inset with a rectangular deeply bevelled glass panel, the 3in circular white enamel dial with seconds subsidiary…
Hammer price: £20,000
Estimate: £12,000 - £18,000
3 December 2025 , 12:00 GMT
3 December 2025 , 12:00 GMT
A PEARL HORSESHOE BROOCH
A PEARL HORSESHOE BROOCH
The half pearls set in two rows in unmarked gold, measuring 29.3mm x 27.2mm, gross weight 7.9 grams
Condition ReportThere are a few fine surface scratch marks to the back of the brooch, probably a result of slightly harsh  cleaning.  Terminal of pin is rather scratched, front of brooch, the pearls…
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £340 - £400
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
TWO PAIRS OF VICTORIAN EARRINGS (4)
TWO PAIRS OF VICTORIAN EARRINGS (4)
The first centrally mounted with a cabochon amethyst, surrounded by seed pearls, with scrollwork decoration, suspended from a further amethyst cabochon stud, in unmarked gold, gross weight 8.7 grams,…
CONDITION REPORTThe tassel earrings measure 41.3mm in length. There are some splits to some of the beads of the tassels, there is also one line of tassel missing from each earring, some of the end…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
A KASHMIR SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING
A KASHMIR SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING
RESTRICTIVE BIDDING ON THIS LOT
Mounted with a central octagonal step cut sapphire weighing a stated 3.24 carats, with a surround of baguette, old cut, and transitional cut diamonds, in platinum,…
accompanied a SSEF report numbered 149205, dated 25th September 2025 stating that the sapphire shows no indications of heating, origin: Kashmir, and a GCS report numbered 5785-3816 dated 9th of…
Hammer price: £100,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
AN OMEGA 9CT GOLD LADY'S WATCH
AN OMEGA 9CT GOLD LADY'S WATCH
Reference: 1061
Serial: 27382298
Year: 1968
Calibre: 620
Movement: Handwound
Dial: Silver
Glass: Acrylic
Markers: Arabic
Case material: 9ct gold
Case size: 20mm
Bracelet: woven mesh
Clasp: Folding…
Condition reportThe watch winds and runs, but no long-term tests have been performed and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.The overall condition is worn, with surface scratches consistent with age. No…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £500 - £700
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
AN AQUASTAR GENEVE REGATE YACHTING WATCH
AN AQUASTAR GENEVE REGATE YACHTING WATCH
Reference: 9851
Serial: 8030043
Calibre: Lamania 1345
Movement: Automatic
Complication: 5-minute countdown timer
Dial: Silver
Glass: Acrylic
Markers: Baton
Case material: Steel
Case size: 39mm…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
A 1931 OMEGA CUSHION SHAPE 9CT GOLD WRISTWATCH
A 1931 OMEGA CUSHION SHAPE 9CT GOLD WRISTWATCH
Featuring a Swiss-made hand-wound signed movement in a cushion-shaped 9ct gold case measuring 30mm with a white enamel dial with seconds subdial and blued hands on a generic brown leather strap with…
Condition reportThe watch winds and runs, but no long-term tests have been performed, and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.Replacement crownHairline crack to the dialCase is well worn with a dent to the…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
A CARTIER TANK ARRONDIE ULTRA THIN 18CT GOLD WATCH
A CARTIER TANK ARRONDIE ULTRA THIN 18CT GOLD WATCH
Reference: 896041
Serial: 2355
Year: 1980's
Popular moniker: Arrondie
Movement: Handwound
Dial: Cream
Glass: Sapphire crystal
Markers: Roman
Case material: 18ct gold
Case size: 23mm
Bracelet: Black…
Condition reportThe watch winds and runs, but no long-term tests have been performed, and accuracy cannot be guaranteed The dial appears to be free from hairline cracks with some light discolouration…
Estimate: £6,000 - £7,000
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
A 1925 9CT GOLD RECTANGULAR CYMA MOVEMENT WRISTWATCH
A 1925 9CT GOLD RECTANGULAR CYMA MOVEMENT WRISTWATCH
Featuring a Swiss-made hand-wound movement signed CYMA ref: 458 in a 9ct gold curved case stamped London Import 1925 and measuring 26mm with a white dial, blued hands and Arabic numerals all on a…
Condition reportsWatch case measurement excluding lugs: 26 x 36mmThe watch winds and runs, but no long-term tests have been performed, and accuracy cannot be guaranteed The movement of any watches…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £600 - £800
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
A 1913 ASPREYS 9CT GOLD WATCH
A 1913 ASPREYS 9CT GOLD WATCH
Featuring a hand-wound mechanical movement in a yellow enamel case with 1913 import marks of 9ct gold, with a white enamel dial and seconds sub-dial covered in acrylic glass, all on a brown leather…
Condition reportThe watch winds and runs, but no long-term tests have been performed, and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.The case has been cleaned and or polishedDial is clean with little to no cracks…
Estimate: £500 - £700
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT
20 November 2025 , 18:00 GMT

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