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THE OXFORD LIBRARY SALE - 26 & 27 SEPTEMBER 2018 www.mallams.co.uk Mallams Oxford Library 26th-27th September Covers.qxp_Layout 1 18/09/2018 08:07 Page 1 Page 08:07 18/09/2018 1 Covers.qxp_Layout September 26th-27th Library Oxford Mallams Mallams Oxford Library 26th-27th September Covers.qxp_Layout 1 18/09/2018 08:07 Page 2

ABINGDON Chinese & The House & Japanese Art Garden Sale Monday 8th October at 11am

Wednesday 31st October Closing Date for entries Wednesday 3rd October

For more information please contact Robin Fisher on 01242 235712 or [email protected] Dunmore Court, Wootton Road, Abingdon OX13 6BH Mallams Auctioneers, Grosvenor Galleries, 26 Grosvenor Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2SG Telephone: (01235) 462840 www.mallams.co.uk Email: [email protected] Mallams 1788 Mallams Oxford Library 26th-27th September Pages.qxp_Layout 1 18/09/2018 08:08 Page 1

The Oxford Library Sale & A ‘Cabinet of Curiosities’

Wednesday 26th September 2018 Viewing Saturday 22nd September 9am-1pm Thursday 27th September 2018 Monday 24th September 9am-5pm at 11am Tuesday 25th September 9am-5pm and on sale days from 8.30am

Auction Auction Enquiries Mallams Jack Stinson Saleroom Manager Bocardo House 24a St. Michael’s Street Condition Reports & Images Oxford OX1 2EB [email protected]

Bids Conditions of sale 01865 241358 This auction is subject to Important To bid via the internet please go to Notices, Conditions of Sale and www.the-saleroom.com Reserves.

Or to view the catalogue online go to www.mallams.co.uk Condition Reports Please note that there are no condition reports printed in the catalogue or on any website listing. They are available on request from the office or by email [email protected]

Front Cover – Lot 341 Back Cover – Lot 638 Mallams Oxford Library 26th-27th September Pages.qxp_Layout 1 18/09/2018 08:08 Page 2

BID IN THE SALEROOM Register at the front desk in advance of the auction, where you will receive a paddle number with which to bid. Take your seat in the saleroom and when you wish to bid, raise your paddle and catch the auctioneer’s attention. LEAVE A COMMISSION BID You may leave a commission bid via the website, by telephone, by email or in person at Mallams’ salerooms. Simply state the maximum price you would like to pay for a lot and we will purchase it for you at the lowest possible price, while taking the reserve price and other bids into account. BID OVER THE TELEPHONE Book a telephone line before the sale, stating which lots you would like to bid for, and we will call you in time for you to bid through one of our staff in the saleroom. If you can’t get to the saleroom in person, a telephone bid still allows you live participation. ONLINE LIVE BIDDING Register online at the-saleroom.com to bid online live as the sale is taking place. You can also watch and hear the auction online. Please be aware that online bidding costs an extra 3% plus VAT of the final selling price. OVERSEAS BIDDERS Overseas clients will need to provide proof of identity (a scan of a passport or a national ID card) and payment card details prior to the auction. BUYER’S PREMIUM Each lot is subject to premium on the hammer price of 20% plus VAT – a total of 24%. For example: Hammer price – £100 Premium at 20% of £100 = £20 VAT at 20% of £20 = £4 Total price – £124 PAYMENT You may pay for your purchases in several ways: debit card, credit card (plus 2.28% VAT Inc. on Business and non-EEA cards), bank transfer, cheque or cash. COLLECTION & DELIVERY It is your responsibility to arrange collection of your purchases within one week of the sale. We do not offer postage from any of our branches. For postage enquiries, please contact the following directly: Pack & Send 01865 260610 or Mailboxes 01865 741729 Mallams Oxford Library 26th-27th September Pages.qxp_Layout 1 18/09/2018 08:08 Page 3

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