English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations - L08405

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English Literature, History, Children's Books & Illustrations

17 July 2008 • London

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Sale Number: L08405

1. Letter signed ("Henry R"), to Sir Randolph Brereton, Chamberlain of the County Palatine of Chester

Estimate: 8,000 – 10,000 GBP

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2. Letter signed ("James R"), as King of Scotland

Estimate: 1,200 – 1,500 GBP

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3. Letter signed ("Charles R") and with a three word autograph subscription ("Votre bon Amy"), to the "Seigneurs Les Estats de la Province de Utrecht"

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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4. Prints. King Charles I. And the Head of the Noble Earls, Lords, and others, who suffered for their Loyalty in the Revellion and Civil-Wars of England. With their Characters engraved under each Print, extracted from Lord Clarendon. Taken from Original Pictures of the greatest Masters, many of them by Sir Anthony Van Dyke, and all the Heads accurately engraved by Mr Geo. Vertue. London: C. Davis, S. Austen and W.H. Toms, 1746

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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5. Household accounts, bills, receipts, and other financial records of Nell Gwyn and the Restoration Court, comprising:

Estimate: 40,000 – 60,000 GBP

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6. A collection of letters and documents, comprising:

Estimate: 2,500 – 3,500 GBP

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7. Two documents signed by Queen Anne and a receipt, all relating to campaigns of the duke of marlborough, comprising:

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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8. Unpublished autograph letter signed ("J Wesley"), to "My Dear Brother" [John Valton]

Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 GBP

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9. Important collection of papers relating to the engraver and literary entrepreneur Robert Hartley Cromek and his son, the painter Thomas Hartley Cromek

Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 GBP

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10. Two autograph letters signed ("F. Oliver"), to Nelson's brother-in-law George Matcham, concerning matcham's planned trip to germany or austria and his patent for raising shipwrecks

Estimate: 1,500 – 2,000 GBP

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11. Document signed ("Nelson & Bronte") as Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean fleet

Estimate: 2,000 – 3,000 GBP

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12. Two letters:

Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP

BIDDING IS CLOSED

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