Photographs & Autographs, Historical Documents & Artefacts, Einstein's Violin & Bicycle Saddle

Lot 241 - * Montgomery (Bernard Law, 1887-1976). Personal Message from Field-Marshal Montgomery...

Sold for £360

Lot 242 - * British Navy. A manuscript account of a voyage by H. M. S. Ontario, from Jamaica to England, by Lieutenant William Elliot, circa 1780

Sold for £130

Lot 243 - Nazi Germany. Auch ein Hindenburg – Wähler. Darum wählt Adolf Hitler! election flyer, c. 1931-2 etc.

Sold for £150

Lot 244 - Spanish Political Manuscript. Sur la conduite du ministere et des cortes d'Espagne, et le besoin de modifier la Constitution, 1822

Sold for £150

Lot 245 - * Phlebotomy Licence. A rare manuscript Licence for Elizabeth Wilkinson, Norwich, 1729

Sold for £3,300

Lot 246 - * Postal History. A group of 4 uncommon Guarantee Post documents, 1865-71

Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 247 - * Postcard Albums. Two postcards albums containing approximately 400 postcards, 1913-1930

Sold for £300

Lot 248 - * Postcards. A collection of approximately 750 assorted postcards, early to mid-20th century

Sold for £100

Lot 249 - * Pratchett (Terry). Signed menu from the Athenaeum, 24 November 2004

Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 250 - * Scrap Album. Kensington Drama Club, 2 volumes, circa 1946-1965

Estimated at £100 - £150

Lot 251 - Sharpe (Fane William, c.1729-1771). Manuscript Commonplace Book, c. 1746/7

Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 252 - * Southern Africa. An autograph letter from ‘John’, Haenertsburg, South Africa, 28 October 1910

Estimated at £200 - £300

Lot 253 - * Trade Card. Castildine & Dunn, Copper Plate Printers in General, London

Estimated at £150 - £200

Lot 254 - * Turner (Dawson, 1775-1858). An important family scrap album, c. 1828-42

Sold for £5,000

Lot 255 - Turner (Dawson, 1775-1858). Journal of a Tour to Paris, 1814, unpublished manuscript

Sold for £1,050

Lot 256 - Turner (Mary Dawson). One Hundred Etchings, 'not published', [Great Yarmouth, c. 1830]

Sold for £1,800

Lot 257 - * World War II German Surrender Document. Signed, photostat Instrument of Surrender...

Sold for £4,200

Lot 258 - * Einstein’s Violin. A German violin formerly belonging to Albert Einstein, late 19th century

Sold for £860,000

Lot 259 - * Einstein’s Bicycle Saddle. A Nelson brown leather saddle + signed order form, 1929

Estimated at £20,000 - £30,000

Lot 260 - Einstein’s Copy of Descartes & Spinoza. Renati des Cartes et Benedicti de Spinoza..., 1843

Sold for £2,200

Lot 261 - * Beaton (Cecil, 1904-1980). Autograph Letter Signed, ‘Cecil’, 12 Rutland Court, SW7, [1936]

Sold for £750

Lot 262 - Black Sabbath. Tenth Anniversary World Tour 1978, signed programme

Sold for £300

Lot 263 - Britten (Benjamin, 1913-1976) & Pears (Peter, 1910-1986). Benjamin Britten, Serenade for Tenor Solo

Sold for £320

Lot 264 - * Brooke (Rupert Chawner, 1887-1915), English poet. Autograph Letter Signed, ‘Rupert Brooke’

Sold for £1,900