A small mixed lot to include George V and later hallmarked silver rectangular cigarette box, having engine turned decoration to cover, makers mark indistinct, Birmingham 1922/23, a square ashtray engraved G.C.C., made by A & J Zimmerman Ltd, Birmingham 1924/25, cased serviette ring, having Art Nouveau decoration, made by H Mathews, Birmingham 1913/14, Continental silver wire work cup (lacking liner), indistinctly marked
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An interesting relic from the Falklands war being a component from the Rolls Royce Bristol Olympus engine mark 30101 serial no.650414 which powered the Vulcan XM607, the blade section bearing an applied gilt and enamel badge for the Royal Air Force station Waddington height 14cm, this aircraft performed the last ever long range bombing mission by the RAF on the 1st of May 1982 on Port Stanley runway, prior to the invasion by the Argentineans this Vulcan aircraft was due within three months to have been decommissioned but was hastily readied to form this extremely historical bombing mission, the vendor received this from the RAF Association as a fund raising for the association, together with a photocopy of the certificate of authenticity, various research and a booklet on how the delta was born, together with a large photograph of a Vulcan in flight
A type P8 aircraft compass, no. 96153 with an applied brass plaque stamped the crown above A.M Ref no 6A/0.726, 5.5in (14cm) dia, in a fitted box; Merlin III brass engine plaque; two cut off propeller tips and a boxed signal lamp together with pamphlet on pilot`s notes for Seafire XV and XVII. (3)
AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY NAPOLEONIC FRENCH PRISONER-OF-WAR BONE, BRASS AND WOOD AUTOMATON MODEL OF A SINGLE CYLINDER PUMPING ENGINE, with decorated chamber supporting fly wheel to twin arms operating piston in brass cylinder block, mounted on a wooden plinth with turned feet and contained in a later case with sliding access panel. Overall measurements Ñ 10 x 7in. (25.5 x 18cm.)
A WELL-CONSTRUCTED COPPER AND BRASS MODEL OF A BOILER, with riveted ends, glass water level tube, safety valve and removable chimney, secured to stand with brass straps, wooden display base Ñ 14 1/2 x 15 1/2in. (37 x 39.5cm.); together with a vertical copper boiler and stationary engine with glass level tubes, pressure gauge, flywheel and removable chimney, set on iron bed plate Ñ 14 1/4in. (36cm.) high, (2)
A FINELY-REALISED WORKING SCALE MODEL OF THOMAS EDISON`S `JUMBO` ENGINE-DRIVER DYNAMO, 1882 built by C.A. Holt with bound and lacquered coils, field switch, drum armature with pulley and copper gauze brush gear, finished in maroon with polished brightwork and mounted on a wooden plinth Ñ 16 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 12in. (41 x 21 x 30.5cm.) Edison designed this pattern of dynamo to run in a series of six, powered by a steam engine, in 1882. Fire destroyed five of these in 1890, the remaining example working until 1893. It has been preserved since 1930 at the Ford Museum as a working example. According to a label on this model, it is capable of producing 12 volts, 6 amps at 2,400 r.p.m.
AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING 1:25 SCALE 19TH-CENTURY HALF-BLOCK MODEL OF THE HERRESCHOFF-DESIGNED AUXILIARY SCHOONER YACHT FAUSTINE, C.1873 carved in contrasting woods with cut-away masts, and mounted on a board with later silver name plate, the reverse further inscribed with historical details Ñ 11 1/2 x 47 1/2in. (29 x 121cm.) Built for George Peabody Russell (1835-1909, a nephew of the founder of the Peabody Museum) by Herreshoff of Bristol Rhode Island in 1873, Faustine was a fine two masted schooner rigged yacht registered at 90 feet overall with a 19"1` beam and a draft of 8 feet. With sails by Ratsey supplemented by a two-cylinder engine, she was used for many years by Russell between his four yacht clubs (Eastern, Royal Victoria, Torquay and New Thames). This model resided at Russell`s house on the Isle of Wight and was given to a yachting friend named Hooper by his housekeeper after his death. Mr Hooper`s son sold it to the present vendor in the early 1970s.
A mixed lot of silver items, various dates and makers, comprising a coffee pot of tapering circular form, with a side handle, a sugar bowl and a pair of tongs, a cigarette case, a book marker, and a cased four-piece dressing table set with engine turned decoration, approx. weighable 18oz. (6)
A mixed lot of silver items including: a modern, cased, golfing tee and ball marker, a George V oval napkin ring with engine turned decoration and engraved `Souvenir from W M Segontium "606" 1935-36`, a George IV sauceboat with wavy edge, and a Scottish sugar bowl, with embossed decoration, maker`s mark J R & S, Edinburgh 1893, approx. weight 7oz, (4).

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