Printed Books, Manuscripts and Artwork, including the Collections of Cecil & Desmond Harmsworth and Important Manuscripts and Books from the Library of the late Francisco Gil de Borja e Menezes
Sale held on
Thursday 11th December 2008
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
Print a Summary Sheet 1. Harmsworth Family.- Harmsworth (Alfred … Archive of correspondence and papers relating … (details)
estimate: £4000 – £6000
unsold
2. Newspapers.-[Harmsworth Newspapers]: Daily Mail … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
3. Amalgamated Press (The).-Souvenir of Banquet, colour frontispiece … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£95
4. Harmsworth (Cecil Bisshopp, & Emilie … Large archive, correspondence and papers … (details)
estimate: £6000 – £8000
unsold
5. Harmsworth (Cecil Bisshopp)Diaries, 1900, 1903 (Newfoundland diary … (details)
estimate: £2000 – £3000
£2000
6. Harmsworth (Cecil Bisshopp).-Housekeeper’s diaries, 22 vol … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£40
7. Harmsworth (Cecil Bisshopp)Memoranda to Lloyd George as Prime Minister … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
unsold
8. Harmsworth (Cecil Bisshopp)Despatch box, Harmsworth’s despatch … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£95
9. Beerbohm ( Sir Max, caricaturist and … Autograph Letter signed to “Dear … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£320
10. Campbell Bannerman ( Sir Henry, prime … Autograph Letter signed to Arthur … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£65
11. Cockerell (Douglas).- Harmsworth (Cecil … To Cecil Bisshopp Harmsworth [from the … (details)
estimate: £500 – £700
£1200
12. Yeats (Elizabeth Corbet, printer … Autograph Letter signed to Cecil Harmsworth … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£600
13. Churchill ( Sir Winston, statesman and … Autograph Letter signed to Alfred Harmsworth … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1000
14. Churchill ( Sir Winston, statesman and … Letter signed to ?Cecil Harmsworth,, 1p … (details)
estimate: £800 – £1200
£800
15. Churchill ( Sir Winston, statesman and … 2 Autograph Letters, 1 signed & 1 … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1500
16. Churchill ( Sir Winston, statesman and … 2 telegrams to Cecil Harmsworth, Raven … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
unsold
17. Churchill ( Sir Winston Spencer)A Speech by The Prime Minister in the House … (details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£140
18. Churchill ( Sir Winston Spencer … 2 orders of ceremony for a presentation to … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£150
19. Asquith (Herbert Henry, first Earl of Oxford … 5 Autograph Letters signed and 1 Typed Letter … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£95
20. Lang (Andrew, anthropolgist, classicist … Autograph Letter signed to Cecil Harmsworth … (details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£15