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Top selling lots

Richard Edmonds, Chippenham, October 19

Rare Albion Oil and Petrol Co pump globe by makers Hailwood and Ackroyd

Estimate: £2000-3000

Hammer: £8000

Taylors, Montrose, Angus, October 20

Patek Phillipe yellow gold chronograph, Ref 5170J-001 c.2011, sold with box and papers

Estimate: £15,000-20,000

Hammer: £26,000

Sworders, Stansted Mountfitchet, October 23

Love is in the Air, Banksy (b.1974) screenprint in colours, 2003, numbered 478/500

Estimate: £10,000-15,000

Hammer: £13,000

Highest price over estimate

Gorringe’s, Lewes, October 24

One of two original The Wild Things watercolour drawings by Maurice Sendak (1928-2012), signed and dated 1983

Estimate: £100-150

Hammer: £2400

Bishop & Miller, Stowmarket, October 20

Edo period wood netsuke carved as a pumpkin with three bead insects to its body

Estimate: £100-150

Hammer: £2000

Taylors, Montrose, Angus, October 20

Unsigned oil on canvas of Lindisfarne attributed to Sam Bough

Estimate: £80-120

Hammer: £2000

Source: Bid Barometer is a snapshot of sales on thesaleroom.com for October 18-24, 2018.

‘Highest price over estimate’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 highest hammer prices as a multiple of the high estimate paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com

‘Top selling lots’ = Our selection of items from the top 10 highest hammer prices paid by internet bidders on thesaleroom.com