Australian & Historical (#457) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-10 of 113. Previous|12345678...12|Next Lot #268 OXFORD GAZETTE - ENGLAND - Dec.28 to Jan.1 1665, Numb.14: Precursor to the "London Gazette", with all issues from #1 to #23 being printed in Oxford, due to The Plague contagion rampant in London, the journal not returning to the capital until issue #24, when it was renamed the "London Gazette"; the contents mostly describe ship and military movements around Europe; condition is somewhat aged with brittle edges and a small taped repair at base. Extremely rare. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot #269 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1665 issues: Numb.25 & 52: folio half-sheets, issue #25 with news of naval activities especially of His Majesty's fleet under Sir Christopher Minnes, plus a report that 105 parishes were clear of the plague; issue #52 reports that buccaneers have captured Tobago; the former with aged edges, the latter quite fine. Extremely scarce early editions. (2) View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #270 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1666 issues: complete run between Nov.19 and Dec.17 plus Dec.27 (Numb.106 to 114 & 117): published in folio half-sheets, content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus ship and fleet movements; issue 110 talks of great storms in the South of England with several ships wrecked off Portland beach; issue 111 describes the wrecking of a ship near Swanage, laden with wine, sugar and Brazilwood; View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #271 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1667 issues: incomplete run between Jan.3 and Apr.22 (Numb.118 to 127, plus 129, 131 & 143 to 149): published in folio half-sheets, content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus ship and fleet departures arrivals and ships wrecked off the British coast; condition variable with some aging as to be expected, generally quite fine. (20 issues) View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #272 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1667 issues: incomplete run between May.4 and Jul.29 (between Numb.152 and 177 ): published in folio half-sheets, content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus fleet arrivals & departures and ship arrivals and international conflicts, issue 172 with account of the Ottomans laying siege to Candia (Crete), issue 173 reports that the English Fleet has burnt several French ships in the Leeward Islands View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #273 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1667 issues: largely complete run between Aug.5 and Oct.10 (between Numb.180 and 199, 191 missing): content including news about international tensions and conflicts including post 2nd Anglo-Dutch War incidents following the Treaty of Breda (Jul.21,1667), issue 180 with a Aug.2 report from Plymouth that the Dutch had attempted a landing at Wenbury but were forced to retreat to their ships by local militia, issue 181 reporting that Dutch Fleet had surrounded the Scilly View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #274 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1667 issues: complete run between Oct.14 and Dec.23 (between Numb.200 and 220): content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus fleet movements and ship arrivals and religious news including Papal activities; issue 208 (Nov. 11) announcing that letters had arrived from Rome with updates regarding the Turkish siege of Candia stating that "the Turks are much discouraged by the tediousness of the siege" & "the little progress they have yet made"; View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #275 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1668 issues: almost complete January to April run (between Numb.222 and 257, excl. 229, incl. duplicates of issues 250 & 257): content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus fleet movements, ship arrivals and details of ships wrecked off the British coast; issue 250 (Apr.9) with details of proposed treaty to end the War of Devolution between France and Spain. View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #276 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1668 issues: almost complete May to August run (between Numb.258 and 291, excl. 273, duplicate 271): content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus fleet movements, ship arrivals, details of ships wrecked & religious news including Papal activities; issue 271 (Jun.18) reports that Sir William Temple, the King's ambassador for the Treaty of Aix-la-Chappelle (May 7) had arrived at Whitehall to relay his account of proceedings to the king; View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot #277 LONDON GAZETTE - ENGLAND - 1668 issues: largely complete September to December run (between Numb.292 and 326, ex 301, 303 & 320): content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus fleet movements, ship arrivals, and religious news including Papal activities; many issues with reports of the Turkish siege of Venetian-ruled Candia (Crete); issue 292 (Sep.3) stating that the Turks had gathered 12,000 men in Morea to assist in the siege of Canea (Chania) and issue 304 with reports on a View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...12|Next123456789101112 Previous 123456789101112 Next Previous 123456789101112 Next
