Scouting – autograph – Sir Robert Baden Powell, founder of the Boy Scout Movement autograph letter signed ‘BP’ to Dulcie Wroughton, the actress, dated Biggin Hall, Oundle, March 31st 1907, a remarkably teasing letter to a young girl : ‘...No – I didn’t expect such a formal act on your part as to write an anniversary letter as if it were necessary once a year – I like getting your frequent inconsequential (Lordy ! there’s a fine word!) little notes much better. I’m longing for lunch time on Monday to come round. Ain’t I greedy ?’
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Scouting – autograph – Sir Robert Baden Powell, founder of the Boy Scout Movement autograph letter signed ‘BP’ to Dulcie Wroughton, the actress, dated April 7th 1908, a remarkably teasing letter to a young girl: ‘...Poor Old You ! Fancy arriving at that fearful age already ! You will catch me up if you are not careful. No – I don’t think so, I thing you are a sort of Pete (h’m that’s odd; there is no feminine for Peter) – a sort of girl – Peter Pan, the boy who couldn’t grow up. And long may you be so...’
‘I won’t be married against my will...’ Scouting – autograph – Sir Robert Baden Powell, founder of the Boy Scout Movement autograph letter signed ‘BP’ to Dulcie Wroughton, the actress, dated May 12th 1903 ‘...So I hear you are going to kill Miss D_ L_. How very naughty of you ! Did you see what one newspaper said about her ? It said that I have up till now been a heavy dragoon, but now I have got Leiter ! But I haven’t – that’s the worst of it. I’ve never even seen her and don’t want to. So THERE. And I won’t be married against my will.. With autograph envelope.
Scouting – autograph – Sir Robert Baden Powell, founder of the Boy Scout Movement autograph letter signed ‘Robert Baden Powell’ to Dulcie Wroughton, the actress, dated November 4th 1904, reporting on the death of Mrs Kenneth McLaren (wife of the other adult at the first Boy Scout Camp in 1907), and reporting on the effects on McLaren ‘...poor fellow he is so broken down about Leila’s death...it is terribly sad for poor Kenneth, and will be so for little Eileen...you must not grieve over poor Leila – as one must recognise that for her, poor thin, it was a happiness to go – however greatly we who are left regret it...’
Selection of Boer War Patriotic Badges including gilt star medal with central Baden Powell ... Lapel button with Baden Powell ... Double sided medallion with Baden Powell and Lord Roberts ... Celluloid 1900 Mafeking ... Celluloid Pretoria General Roberts ... Sterling silver fob with Roberts and Baden Powell ... Button with General Roberts. 16 items.
Baden Powell Patriotic Flag single side scarlet flag. Printed Union flag to top corner and printed picture of Baden Powell to lower corner with scroll ÒCol Baden PowellÓ. Together with a woolwork embroidery panel ÒS A War 1899-1900Ó with the Union and St George flag ... Printed musical score ÒBritish Valour March dedicated to Colonel Baden PowellÓ ... 1914 Church Scouts prayer book ... 1912 Scout song book ... Royal Scouts bugle calls. Quantity.
Bulgarian 5 leva 1884, toned VF, ditto 1894 GVF and 10 stotinki 1881, dirty GF, German States, Saxony one-quarter thaler 1595, obverse:- The three brothers Christian, Johann Georg and August, small marks at top once mounted as a pendant, scarce GF, Bremen 6 groten 1763 F, Baden 6 Kreuzer 1841, Prussia one-twelfth thaler 1767E, VF, one-sixth thaler 1805A NF/F, 2.5 silber groschen 1843A, dirty F and 2 Pf 1856A VF, [10]
A small collection of hand written letters and documents of military interest, including 2 Morning Reports of the Seventh W I Regiment of Foot dated 1st October and 28th October 1799, signed J Campbell, Lt and Adj; a reference for one of his officers from Captain A P Hollis of HMS Mermaid in Port Royal Harbour, Jamaica, May 1804; a letter from Sir George Gipps from the Admiralty dated 18th June (1834?), regarding removing his furniture from Sheerness to his new post in Canada; a franked envelope from the Duke of Wellington, in his handwriting, dated December 2nd 1834 (laid down on card); a note from Sir John French, from Government House, Farnborough, declining an invitation from the Press Club, dated 2nd Oct 1909; signatures of Sir Robert Baden Powell and Arthur, Duke of Connaught; and 3 other items, all indentified. Average GC
BADEN-POWELL ROBERT: (1857-1941) British Lieutenant General, founder of the Scout movement. A.L.S., R S S Baden Powell, two pages, 8vo, Princes Gate, London (although on the printed stationery of the Inspector General of the Forces, Horse Guards, Whitehall), 14th May 1907, to 'My dear Charlie'. Baden-Powell thanks his correspondent for their letter and explains that he hopes to be in town on the 27th June, 'if I am not in Norway - but it is a little uncertain' and also adding that the 11th July is not a certain date either. Together with Olave Baden-Powell (1889-1977) World Chief Guide, a major contributor to the Girl Guides movement. Wife of Robert Baden-Powell. T.L.S., Olave Baden-Powell, one page, 8vo, Melbourne, Australia, 25th November 1957, to Mr. Benson, on the printed stationery of the Menzies hotel. Baden-Powell thanks her correspondent for the warm welcome shown to her yesterday, continuing 'I count it as a very great privilege to have been allowed to come to speak in your Church….it was so very good of you to have encouraged the Guides….They certainly acquitted themselves well; and it will have given them great encouragement I am sure.' With blank integral leaf. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, otherwise VG, 2 Robert Baden-Powell's letter is written at an interesting time in his life; in August 1907 he held the first Brownsea Island Scout Camp, now regarded as marking the beginning of Scouting.
Germany, an Album containing a Large Collection of Post-War 10, 5 & 2 Marks comprising: 32 x Commemorative 10 Marks (all silver): 1972 rev. Knot (x4, D,F,G,J), 1972 rev. athletes kneeling (x4, D,F,G,J), 1972 rev. Stadium (x2, G,J), 1972F rev. `In Deutschland,` 1988D, 1989J, 1990F(x4), 1990J(x2), 1992(x2, D,G), 1994A(x2), 1995D, 1996A(x2), 1997D(x2), 1997F(x2), 1997J(x2) &1998J; 63 x Commemorative 5 Marks (38 x silver & 25 x CuNi), several duplicates but at least one of every type 1955 - 1986 except 1964J (Fichte), 1978F (Neumann) & 1982D (Goethe) & including the rare 1955F (Schiller), 1955G (von Baden) & 1957J (Eichendorff) - generally all EF or+, together with 16 x Non-Commemorative Silver 5 Marks from circulation: 1951J, 1967G, 1969F(x2), 1970F, 1972F(X3), 1973F(x2), 1973G(x2), 1974F(x3), 1974J & 4 x CuNi 1975(D, F,G & J) & 15 x CuNi 2 Marks: 1971G/85F/85G/86F(X2)/987F(X2) /87G/88D/88F/90F/92F/92J(X2) & 94F, generally VF or+; 130 coins in total
German States a varied group (9) Anhalt-Bernburg 8 Gut Groschen 1758B NVF, Sax-Coburg-Gotha 1/6 Thaler 1843G Fine, Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp 4 Schilling 1699 GF, Hildsheim 1/12 Thaler 1763 Near Fine, Wurzburg Schilling 1751 KM#339 Pleasing Fine, Wurzburg Schilling 1795 KM#438 Fine, Oldenburg 3 Grote 1840S KM#171 Fine, Baden (Baden-Durlach) 2 Kreuzer 1742 KM#88 Fine, Lowenstein Wertheim-Rochefort 3 Kreuzer 1790 KM#94 Fine/Good Fine
10 x Foreign Silver Coins: Prussia commemorative 3 marks 1913 `100 years - Defeat of Napoleon` attractively toned GVF, Germany (3rd Reich) 4 x 5 marks: 1935A `Garrison Church`, 1935D, 1939G and 1939J, all with contact marks AVF to VF, Mexico 100 pesos 1979 VF, Switzerland 5 francs 1954B and 2 x 1 franc 1921B and 1964B and Austria 5 schilling 1961 together with Baden a silver medal 1881, obv. high relief bust of Grand Duke Friedrich 1 of Baden, rev. `Agricultural Association Exhibition`, issued to commemorate the silver wedding of Friedrich, 36mm and an additional 18 x mixed foreign coins and a few English pre-decimal bronze and CuNi coins
A coloured print – Sea Sled dashing to the rescue of a crippled airship. After an original by Howard Brown. (note on the back “Front page, Scientific American, October 3rd 1919”). Together with a coloured souvenir Certificate of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, with Zeppelin over mountains, showing that Martha Eslingen flew in the Viktoria Luise over Baden on 1st June 1914. Well mounted and framed. 44x38cm. VGC (2). See website.
Luftadgriffe Auf England. Headline of the front page of the “Bamberger Volksblatt” for 4th May 1916, with text detailing the raid over Middlesborough, Sunderland and the North East of England. Together with coloured souvenir Certificate of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, with Zeppelin over mountains, showing that Martha Esslingen flew in the “Viktoria Luise” over Baden on the 1st June 1914. Well mounted and framed en-suite, 48 x 36cm, VGC (2). See website.
A printed certificate for silver service award. To a member of an airship unit, Wilhelm Otto Maier, dated 8th Oct 1918, with typed details, Baden state stamp. 17 x 21cm. Also a blue-tinted photograph of a Zeppelin being moored to a mast. Framed. Plus a small alloy plate marked “Graf Zeppelin 1C Nr 208, Uberhitzer-Ausb-Vorrichtg. K3”. 21 x 25cm. Together with a silk bookmark “Vivat die Luftkreuzer!” showing the L3 over rocks and waves. Sold on behalf of the Red Cross. 40 x 6.5cm. GC. (4). See website.
A group of Olympic Games commemorative medals awarded to an IOC member, comprising: i) a cased participation medal for Seoul 1988, bronze ii) a cased medal from the Seoul 1988 Olympic Organising Committee, with a compliments card from Tae Woo Roh, President, gilt iii) an octagonal medal, horseman archer, reverse bearing facsimile signature of Juan Antonio Samaranch and Seh-Jik Park, bronze iv) IOC Session Istanbul 1987, bronze v) IOC Session Baden-Baden 1981, silver & enamel set in Lucite vi) IOC Session Rome 1982, white metal vii) IOC Session Lillehammer 1994, white metal & enamel; sold together with a Pan American Sports Organization medal, An AENOC General Assembly medal 1987, An ANOC General Meeting badge 1984, ANOC General Meeting badge Seoul 1988, a reunion badge in Lisbon 1985, and an unidentified medal (13)
RUSSELL, HENRY STUART. The Genesis of Queensland, Sydney 1888. Portrait frontispiece. Three folding maps (one with marginal tear), and folding facsimile, (spine, defective, one contents leaf loose) -- BADEN-POWELL, GEORGE S. New Homes for the Old Country..., 1872. Plates and text illustrations, (spine chipped, covers slightly faded) -- EDEN, CHARLES H. My Wife and I in Queensland, 1872. (spine faded). Frontispiece and folding coloured map. -- WEEDON, THORNHILL. Queensland Past and Present, Second Issue, Brisbane 1898 (spine faded and torn, covers soiled, inner joints broken). Folding coloured map, photographic illustrations. 8vo., orig. cloth. First three titles with signature or bookplate of Sir Arthur Hodgson. With 16 others on Australia. (20)
AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION: A small 4to hardbound album containing 28 signed pieces, cards, letterheads, concert programmes, some letters etc., by a wide variety of famous individuals, each neatly laid down to individual pages, including Rudyard Kipling, Bernard Partridge, Earl Jellicoe, Nellie Melba (signed concert programme to the inside photo page, 1919-20), Thomas A. Edison, Earl Haig, John Masefield, Henry J. Wood, H. Rider Haggard, J. M. Barrie, Ellen Terry, David Lloyd George, Anna Pavlova (signed souvenir programme for a Special Flying Matinee at the Empire Theatre, Nottingham, 10th August 1920, slightly trimmed), Robert Baden-Powell, Jan Kubelik, Luisa Tetrazzini (vintage signed postcard photograph), Arthur James Balfour, Solomon J. Solomon, Fridtjof Nansen, Sergei Rachmaninoff etc. The album lacking the spine and the front board loose. Some light discoloration and age wear to the contents, generally G
A GERMAN SHOT-PROOF TARGET, LATE 16TH CENTURY of circular convex form, stamped with a mark, a shield charged with an eagle displayed, fitted at its centre with a later spike on a foliate washer, flanged edge bordered by later domed brass rivets, fitted with four pairs of oval rivets for attaching enarmes, the outer surface incised with a series of fine radiating lines, and retaining minute traces of an early blued finish 57.5cm; 22 5/8in diameterThe mark is perhaps an arsenal mark for Esslingen, Baden-Württemburg.
BOX 34 - GERMAN WINE, Novemberlese II 2009, Cellarius Lemberger Trocken Qualitätswein im Holzfass Gereift 2008, Palatium Merlot Dornfelder Trocken Qba 2007, 2008er Silentium Acolon Spätburgunder QbA trocken, 2008 Dyade52 Connoisseur`s Baden Riesling 2008, Klasterhof Lemberger Weißherbst Qualitätswein 2010, Weinreich E1 NS Cuvée Cabernet Trocken 2009, Weinreich E1 NS Traminer trocken 2009, 2009 Gündelbacher Wachtkopf Riesling Selection, Sommeracher Katzenkopf Rieslaner Trockenbeerenauslese 2007, 2009 Durbach Schloss Staufenberg Klingelberger Riesling Carl Friedrich Spätlese trocken, Peter & Peter Pinot Noir 2009
BOX 37 - GERMAN WINE, Divino Pinot Noir Rosé trocken 2009, Hattenheimer Schützenhaus Riesling Spätlese Trocken 2009, 2008er Silentium Acolon Spätburgunder QbA trocken, Dyade52 Winemaker`s Edition Pinot Noir 2007, St Amandus Liebfraumilch QbA 2009, Divino Chardonnay trocken im Barrique gereift 2009, 2009 Rudesheim Berg Roseneck Riesling Erstes Gewächs, Divino Weiss Burgunder trocken im Holz Fass gereift 2009, 2008 Dyade52 Connoisseur`s Baden Riesling 2008, Wisselbrunner Riesling Große Lage 2009, 2009 Winkeler Hasensprung Riesling Spätlese Premium, Sommeracher Katzenkopf Weißburgunder Spätlese trocken Supremus 2009
A Distressed Schaubek Album. Many countries well represented. Better German States (including Baden, Bavaria, Brunswick, Prussia, Wurtemberg), Belgium, French Post Offices Abroad, Great Britain including 1840 1d black O-D (no margins) and 2d blue C-C (three good margins), Iceland, Luxembourg,
Faktotum, 1912 German version of the British "Imperial Mod. B" with round keyboard. Manufactured for a very short time only. - Sought-after collector`s item! (3-/4) - And: 2) "Fortuna (Monopol)", 1923, low serial no. 1673. (3/2-) "Faktotum", 1912 Nur kurze Zeit gebaute deutsche Version der englischen "Imperial Mod. B". Mit runder Tastatur. - Literatur: Martin, 1949, S. 267. - Gesuchtes Sammlungsstück! (3-/4) - Und: 2) "Fortuna", 1923, interessante Hersteller-Bezeichnung: J. P. Sauer & Sohn, Suhl, Thüringen, aber offensichtlich im Vertrieb der Monopol Fabrik Stolzenberg, Oos in Baden. Kleine Serien-Nr. 1673. - Literatur: Martin, 1949, S. 325. - (3/2-) Condition: () Starting Price: €80
Central Europe ([Lot of 2] Palatinat du Rhein, Alsace, et Partie de Souabe de Franconie &c [and] Eigentliche Vorbildung der Feldschlacht so im ober Elsas den 2. Marty 1634... / Conflictus in Alsatia Superiori), Paris, ca. 1648-70. 20.2 x 14.5”. (HC) A. Palatinat du Rhein, Alsace, et Partie de Souabe de Franconie &c, by Nicolas Sanson, from Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde…, dated 1648, hand color (20.2 x 14.5"). This detailed map of eastern France, southwestern Germany and northern Switzerland depicts key towns, boundary lines and topographical features. Centered on the southern part of the Rhein River and the beginning of the Danube River, the map stretches from Frankfurt (Francfort) in the north to Basel in the south. Other key cities shown are Strasbourg, Baden-Baden, Stuttgart (Stugart), Ulm, Augsburg. The map also features a decorative cartouche and a distance scale. Engraved by R. Cordier Abbavil. Ref: Pastoureau, Sanson V [48]. Condition: Original outline color with minor toning and foxing in margins. (A) B. Eigentliche Vorbildung der Feldschlacht so im ober Elsas den 2. Marty 1634... / Conflictus in Alsatia Superiori, by Matthaus Merian, from Theatrum Europaeum, circa 1670, black & white (13.8" x 11"). This finely engraved view depicts a battle from the Thirty Years` War that took place in Upper Alsace in 1634. The towns of Sennen (Cernay), Dann (Thann), Auffholtz (Uffholtz) and Wattweil (Wattwiller) are depicted with bird`s-eye views. The title explains that Swedish General Otto Louis of Salm-Kyrburg-Morchingen was defeated during the battle. At bottom is a legend identifying numerous locations. Condition: A faint spot towards center, and a couple of short tears confined to blank margins that have been closed on verso with archival tape. (B+) See description. ()
Southwestern Germany (Franconia Neue verbesserte Carten des Gantzen Franckischen Krayses), Sandrart, Nuremberg, ca. 1680. 14.7 x 11.5”. (HC) This detailed map of Franconia in southwestern Germany is comprised of the northern parts of the modern state of Bavaria, a small part of southern Thuringia, and a region in northeastern Baden-Wurttemberg. The Rhine, Danube and Main Rivers wind through the region with their extensive river systems. The cities of Frankfurt, Mannheim, Nurenberg, Stuttgart, and Ingolstadt are depicted, along with numerous other towns. The map is adorned with a decorative title cartouche. Trimmed close to neatlines and mounted on backing paper, with light toning and a small hole along centerfold towards bottom. The backing paper has several damp stains, and a hole and a few tears just below map. (B)
Austria (Austriae Archiducatus Inferioris et Superioris…), Danckerts, Amsterdam, ca. 1680. 22.8 x 19.5”. (HC) This boldly engraved map details Lower Austria, along the course of the Danube River, and features numerous place names, towns, cities, villages, churches and topography. Wienn (Vienna), Baden and many other fortified cities are located in this very striking example. The map extends west to Enns and Rottenmann. At bottom right is a small inset of Upper Austria, roughly centered on Lintz (Linz). The inset is surrounded by a river god and two putti holding the coat of arms for Lower Austria. The title is flanked by a legend and two distance scales. Old color with light toning along centerfold, a printer`s crease at lower right, and some spots. There is a centerfold separation that enters 1.5" into image that has been closed on verso with old paper, and some minor damp stains in blank margins that just enter map border. (B)
*Boer War. A folding fan, n.p., c.1900, the leaf composed of ten green embossed paper pansies backed with cloth, each but the first with an oval portrait of a Boer War general, soldier, or sailor, a few light creases, mounted on green-painted wooden sticks, 25cm, (9.75ins) The portraits are as follows: A Gentleman in Khaki; MacDonald; French; White; Roberts; Buller; Kitchener; Baden-Powell; The Handy Man. Probably produced to raise money for the war effort. (1)
*Range Finders. An unusual WW1 period range finder, shaped treen with two apertures marked for `1400 YDS` bi-plane and `1400 YDS` monoplanes, by Bellingham & Stanley Ltd, London, a 19th century brass Range Finder by Weldon, with swivelling brass case stamped `Weldon Range Finder` containing prism and projecting fixed sight containing another prism, engraved `3rd` and `74 53 15` (some damage to glass), 6.5cm long, another by Parker Birmingham, blued steel throughout with various manufacturers stamps `Bisley Works A.G.P.`, with a single hole eye piece, in an oak case, an unusual example `The Unilens` Major Baden-Powell`s Patent, circular glass with bracket, in leather case with tooled gilt lettering (4)
C.G.H. - MAFEKING Useful selection comprising ovpts on C.G.H 1d on ½d (2), 3d on 1d (2), Bechuanaland 1d on ½d, 6d on 2d (2), 1s on 4d (2), 6d on 3d lilac and black, 1s on 6d (Bechuanaland Protectorate) and 3d on 1d, all fine cds used all but one on small piece, also 1d Goodyear and 3d Baden-Powell both used but damaged (14) Container: Card
German States: An Attractive Collection of 20 Silver Coins (16th to 19th century) including: Brandenburg 3 groschen 1547, Silesia 3 kreuzer 1669, Bishopric of Trier 1 petermenger 1677, Lubeck 8 schilling 1731 and 1 schilling 1727, Baden half gulden 1845 hairlines, Brunswick-Luneburg 2 x 2 mariengroschen 1701 and 1708, East Prussia 6 groszy 1754, Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 6 mariengroschen 1695 remnants of edge mount at 12 o`clock, various grades but majority AFine or+

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