Sold2016Prize Binding Polar Exploration by Sir George S. NaresBook Title: Un voyage à la mer Polaire sur les navires de S.M.B."L'Alerte" et "la Découverte" (1875 à 1876, suivi de notes sur l'histoire naturelle par H. W. Feilden, ouvrage traduit de l'anglais aSee Sold Price
Sold2020Commemorating British Arctic Expedition 1875-1876Antique 19th century Mustard Tin Commemorating the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876 led by explorer Sir George Strong Nares. Chromolithograph illustration to lid and sides: Hunting polar Bears,See Sold Price
Sold2022Artic Exploration Scrapbook Incl Nobel Prize WinnerScrapbook contains newspaper clippings from arctic and polar explorations. Also includes signed letter from Dr. Isaac Hayes (Chester County, PA and arctic explorer), signed letter from Sir Allen YoungSee Sold Price
SoldNARES BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 Journals and Proceedings of the Arctic Expedition, 1875...NARES BRITISH ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1875-76 Journals and Proceedings of the Arctic Expedition, 1875-6, Under the Command of Captain Sir George S. Nares... Presented to both Houses of Parliament by CommanSee Sold Price
Sold2023Prize Bindings, Gilfillan, Rev George, BPrize Bindings, Gilfillan, Rev George, Burns' Poetical Works, 1856, in two volumes, James Nichol, Edinburgh, green half leather bindings with gilt-tooled spines, marbled boards (2)See Sold Price
Sold2024Polar Exploration Including Kane, Nansen and ScottIncluding Kane, Nansen and Scott Kane, Elisha Kent. Arctic Explorations : the second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin… Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1856. 2 volumes, 8vo, orSee Sold Price
Sold2022[POLAR EXPLORATION]. KANE, Elisha Kent (1820-1857). Arctic ...[POLAR EXPLORATION]. KANE, Elisha Kent (1820-1857). Arctic Explorations: The Second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, ‘54, ‘55. Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 185See Sold Price
Sold2023Sir George Paget Thomson-Vintage Signed Photograph (Nobel Prize 1937)Vintage 6x8 B&W glossy photograph signed by George Paget Thomson in fountain pen ink. Scattered creasing, otherwise, in good condition.(1892-1975) Sir George Paget Thomson was a British physicist andSee Sold Price
Sold20171889 Greely Polar ExplorationDans Les Glaces Arctiques Relation De L'Exploration Americaine a la Baie De Lady Franklin 1881-1884, by Adolphus Greely, printed at Paris by Librairie Hatchette, 1889. Fine red embossed binding with gSee Sold Price
Sold2023[BINDINGS, POETRY] 3 Leather Bindings3 Leather bound books. Two 19th century poetry books, Sir Walter Scott and Thomas Moore. Also Westward Ho! By Charles Kingsley in a Toowoomba Grammar School prize binding.See Sold Price
Sold20195V Decorative Bindings FOLIO SOCIETY TRAVEL &5V Decorative Bindings FOLIO SOCIETY TRAVEL & EXPLORATION Slipcases Gilt Illustrated William Lithgow Scotland Western Isles Samuel Johnson James Boswell Venice George Bull Magellan Voyage Narrative AcSee Sold Price
Sold20231856 ARCTIC EXPLORATIONS GRINNELL EXPEDITION SEARCH of SIR JOHN FRANKLIN antiqueARCTIC EXPLORATIONS: The second GRINNELL EXPEDITION in SEARCH of SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, 1853, '54, '55 Volume I Philadelphia; 1856 Illustrated with steel engravings in b/w Original embossed cloth bindingSee Sold Price
Sold2022Farthest NorthAUTHOR: Fridtjof Nansen.The Norwegian Polar Expedition 1893-1896. Published: George Newnes Ltd, London, 1898 Edition: First edition. Fine binding by Blunson & Co. Half-leather over marbled boards. MorSee Sold Price
Sold2021POETICAL WORKS of SIR WALTER SCOTT antique DECORATIVELondon, George Routledge & Sons Late 19th century, not dated. Illustrated. Leather bound. Gilt edge. Size 4 1/4 by 6 1/2" 740 pages. Good condition. Worn corners of the binding. Text in English ReservSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Peninsular War Group Sir George R. BinghamRare Peninsular War Group - Sir George R. Bingham This lot consists of the Army Gold Cross, Army Gold Medal, Order of the Bath (neck badge and breast badge), and the Order of the Tower & Sword; all awSee Sold Price
Sold2022Sir George James Frampton, RA (British, 1860-1928): A rare and apparently unique patinated bronz...Sir George James Frampton, RA (British, 1860-1928): A rare and apparently unique patinated bronze bust of St. George dated 1905 the young male saint clad in armour with downcast eyes, his helmet withSee Sold Price
Sold2024Polar Exploration Large Antique Painting, 19th Century Oil On Canvas Painting, American School19th Century American School Oil On Canvas Painting Of Polar Exploration American School Noted, Great Work by Mystery Artist signed illegible. Size:Art: 30 x 50 in. (76.2 x 127 cm.)Frame: 38 x 59 1/2See Sold Price
Sold2019Huge Sir George G Scott Architectural DrawingHuge Sir George G Scott Architectural Drawing Large format Sir Geo Gilbert Scott painted Victorian Gothic to Renaissance Revival rendering, sepia watercolor painting on paper, 44.75 x 32.25 inches, 49See Sold Price
Sold2022[POLAR EXPLORATION]. BYRD, Richard Evelyn (1888–[POLAR EXPLORATION]. BYRD, Richard Evelyn (1888–1957). Discovery. New York and London: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1935. Royal 8vo. Numerous illustrations after photographs. Original publisherRSee Sold Price
Sold2020Mackenzie, Sir George The Laws and Customes of ScotlandEdinburgh: Thomas Brown, 1678. 4to, title-page in red and black, contemporary calf with red morocco gilt label to spine, a few headlines trimmed, some slight dust-soiling [ESTC R217758]See Sold Price
Sold2023SIR GEORGE CLAUSEN (BRITISH 1852-1944), SUNRISE OVER THE LANDSCAPESIR GEORGE CLAUSEN (BRITISH 1852-1944)SUNRISE OVER THE LANDSCAPEPencil and watercolourSigned and dated '1923' (lower right) and inscribed with colour notes21 x 27.5cm (8¼ x 10¾ in.)See Sold Price
Sold2020[VELLUM BINDINGS - GEORGES LEVITZKY]. A group of 4[VELLUM BINDINGS - GEORGES LEVITZKY]. A group of 4 works in decorated half vellum bindings, comprising: CHANTEPLEURE, Guy. Fiancee D'Avril. Paris, 1921. Eightieth edition. -- CHANTEPLEURE, Guy. Ma ConSee Sold Price
Sold2018SET OF (5) 18TH C. CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PLATESYongzheng, c. 1725, arms of Mertins impaling Peck, 9" Sir George Martin, Sheriff of Essex in 1705, was Lord Mayor of London in 1725. His son, John Henry Mertins married Bridget in 1717, eldest daSee Sold Price
Sold2021Attributed to Pierre Mignard (1640-1725, French)Portrait of a lady dressed in lace Oil on canvas laid to canvas Appears unsigned 31.25" H x 26" W Provenance: Sir George Chetwynd, Staffordshire Gooden & Fox, London Notes: A paper laSee Sold Price
7 days LeftHannam's Auctioneers LtdAN EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SILVER SNUFF BOX of Prisoner of War interest. London 1814. 65.9 grams.£5
Jun 23Miami Treasure AuctionsGeorge (Sir George) Clausen (1852 - 1944) American/United Kingdom/England$100
2 days LeftKinghams AuctioneersA George III silver Neoclassical drum tea caddy, the exterior decorated with dual bands of£800
Jun 26Lyon & Turnbull§ SIR WILLIAM GEORGE GILLIES C.B.E., L.L.D., R.S.A., P.R.S.W., R.A. (SCOTTISH 1898-1973)£400
18 hrs LeftForum AuctionsMilitary & Naval.- Collection of letters and documents, including: Lord Cathcart, Major-General£200(1 bid)
3 days LeftOrange County Estate LiquidatorsWork of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition 1928 to 1930$40(1 bid)
18 hrs LeftForum AuctionsMedical.- Collection of letters, including: Florence Nightingale (cut signature), Sir James Paget£100(1 bid)
Jun 23Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1877 Geology Geography Surveys 1ed Nevada Wyoming Utah George Wheeler US West 2v$1(1 bid)
Jun 30Thomaston Place Auction GalleriesILLUMINATED VOLUME OF DICKENS IN FINE BINDING, Mary J. Hoxie was a brilliant, wealthy and$1,000
Jul 14Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1878 EXQUISITE BINDING Fireside Poetry Longfellow Wordsworth Walter Scott Poems$50(2 bids)