Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 6 November 2025

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 6 November 2025

Catalogue

Lot 470: A Collection of 20th Century Paper Ephemera, Books, Magazines, and Football Memorabilia, including Leeds United Programmes and The Illustrated London News

This auction ended on November 6, 2025.

Estimated price: £15 - £30

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £30

This lot presents a diverse collection of paper ephemera and books, primarily in English, spanning from the early 20th century to the early 1980s. Key items include several historical magazines, notably an issue of “The Illustrated London News” from May 1923 featuring Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon and H.R.H. The Duke of York, and a commemorative “Silver Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1977” edition. A collection of football memorabilia is present, specifically multiple “Leeds United” official matchday programmes and season tickets dating from the late 1970s and early 1980s. Other items include a local history booklet titled “Hornsby’s of Grantham 1815-1918,” a “Royal Mail Stamp Album,” a “RUSSIA” concise record book, a “Thomas the Tank Engine” children’s book, and a large, worn antique leather-bound volume.