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Preisdatenbank abonnierenDAVID ALMOND, 4 ttls: KIT’S WILDERNESS, 1999, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w; HEAVEN EYES, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w; COUNTING STARS, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w; SECRET HEART, 2001, 1st edn, sigd, orig cl, d/w + CHRISTIAN JACQ: THE STONE OF LIGHT NEFER THE SILENT, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w + CLIFF McNISH: THE DOOMSPELL, 2000, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w (6)
DAVID BEATY: LIGHT PERPETUAL AVIATORS’S MEMORIAL WINDOWS, 1995, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + J GOULDING AND P MAYES: RAF BOMBER COMMAND AND ITS AIRCRAFT 1941-1945, 1978, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl d/w + JOHN BLAKE: FLIGHT, THE FIVE AGES OF AVIATION, 1991, 4to, orig cl d/w + ALLEN WHEELER: FLYING BETWEEN THE WARS, 1972, 1ST edn, orig cl d/w + LETTICE CURTIS: THE FORGOTTEN PILOTS, 1985, orig cl d/w + GORDON KINSEY: AVIATION FLIGHT OVER THE EASTERN COUNTIES SINCE 1937, 1984, revised edn, orig cl d/w + three others similar, (9)
STAR CARS, 1912 brochure, 4to, orig pict wraps soiled + THE STAR 11.9 HP LIGHT CAR, 1923, 4 brochures, orig wraps + THE STAR 18 HP SIX CYL CAR, 1923, 4 brochures, orig wraps + STAR CARS LIST OF PARTS 15.9 HP, 1914, orig wraps + STAR CARS WHAT THEY DID IN THE SCOTTISH SIX DAY’S TRAIL …., 1922, orig wraps + one other (12)
Potter (Beatrix) The Tale of Little Pig Robinson, 1930, first edition, cloth; id., The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck, 1908, first edition, grey boards (spine worn); id., The Tale of Mr Tod, 1912, first edition, light grey boards (spine worn); id., The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, 1905, first edition, green boards (spine worn) (4)
[Collyer (James N.) & Pocock (John Innes)] An Historical Record of the Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, 1843, hand coloured plates as called for, original cloth (worn, joints splitting); The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, Volume 1, 1889, numbered ltd. edition, hand-coloured and plain plates as called for, cloth; with one other (3)
Southern Regiments Mockler-Ferryman (A.F.), The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (in the Great War) Chronicle, nd., vols. 1 to 5, (lacking vol 3), cloth; Wheeler (C.), Memorial Record of the Seventh (Service) Battalion, The O.&B.L.I., 1921, cloth; Wright (P.L.), The First Buckinghamshire Battalion, 1914-19, 1920, cloth; Southern (L.J.C.), The Bedfordshire Yeomanry in the Great War, nd., [c1935], folding map, cloth; with thirteen others (20)
South Western and Midlands Regiments Wyrall (Everard), The History of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 1914-19, 1932, cloth (re-backed); id., The Gloucester Regiment In the War, 1914-18, 1931, dust wrapper; Wood (W. de B.), The History of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry in the Great War, 1914-18, 1925, cloth; The Northamptonshire Regiment, 1914-1918, nd., lacking map, cloth; Priestley (R.E.), Breaking the Hindenburg Line, The Story of the 46th (North Midland) Division, 1919, cloth; with a quantity of others (qty)
A pair of Regency gilt brass five light candelabra the leaf cast columns with outsplayed foliate leaf and berry finials, formed as detachable bobeches, above arabesque scroll branches with leaf cast nozzles and drip pans, on fluted spreading circular bases with engine turned sides (2) 46cm diameter, 43cm high Provenance: Lee Castle, Lanark
KURT JACKSON 'Sunrise, Oyster Catchers & Whimbrel Calling, Newlyn' mixed media 57cm x 60cm Titled in pencil to verso '5am 8.07.76 Sunrise, Oyster Catchers & Whimbrel Calling' Provenance; acquired directly from the 1997 Exhibition 'Painting a Path of the Sun' part of the Quality of Light Peninsula Programme, Cornwall.
A PERSIAN SHAMSHIR, LATE 17TH/18TH CENTURY, with curved slender single-edged blade of watered steel retaining traces of a gold-inlaid inscription on one side at the forte (areas of light rust), steel hilt comprising a pair of quillons with moulded terminals, back-strap and cap pommel, and a pair of bone grip-scales, in its wooden scabbard covered with tooled leather, large steel chape and a pair of bands with loops for suspension (the scabbard worn), 78cm; 30 3/4in blade
A PERSIAN SHAMSHIR, 19TH CENTURY, with curved single-edged blade, steel hilt comprising cross-piece pierced with a trellis pattern in the centre, a pair of short quillons with flattened terminals all decorated with gold koftgari foliage (light wear), steel cap pommel, and contemporary staghorn grips, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard with a pair of steel mounts for suspension decorated en suite with the cross-piece (chape missing), 72.5cm; 28 1/2in blade
AN INDIAN TALWAR, EARLY 19TH CENTURY, with curved heavy blade of watered steel double-edged towards the point, steel hilt of characteristic form including large disc-shaped pommel and integral grip, decorated over its full surface with gold flowerheads and foliage, in its velvet-covered wooden scabbard (light wear), 81cm; 32in blade
A FINE INDIAN TÔP AND A PAIR OF BAZU BANDS, LAHORE, LATE 17TH CENTURY, the first with hemispherical skull, chiselled over the greater part of its surface with scrolling foliage and flowerheads, and the base encircled with a broad band of gold koftgari foliage (the skull with two early internally patched repairs), fitted at the centre with a washer for a spike (now missing), at the front with a pair of plume-holders decorated with gold (one repaired), and retaining its mail neck-defence of small butted steel links decorated with diamond-shaped panels of butted brass links; the bazu bands of characteristic form, pierced at the borders for a lining, each retaining its original hinges and a pair of buckles (one missing), and decorated en suite (light wear, the koftgari with small losses throughout), the first: 37cm; 14 1/2in high, (3), A Cha'Aina decorated in the same manner and formerly in the collections at Warwick Castle was sold in these rooms 27th June 2007, lot 248 (£8400 including premium). Another Cha'Aina, complete with Dastana and Top is illustrated in P. Missillier & H. Ricketts 1988, p.110, no.185.
AN UNUSUAL FRENCH SMALL-SWORD, CIRCA 1760, with slender two-stage blade, the upper portion of flattened-hexagonal section and etched with a running pattern of foliage in the centre along its full length, etched over the forte with scrollwork and a pair of couplets on each side, steel hilt comprising double shell-guard pierced with a symmetrical arrangement of scrolling tendrils within a frame of foliage (light pitting), fluted globular quillon, fluted knuckle-guard interrupted by a foliate moulding, pierced quillon-block and hollow ovoid pommel each en suite with the shell-guard, and spirally-fluted grip of plaited wire, in its leather scabbard with iron locket, chape and middle band all etched en suite with the blade, 72.7cm; 28 5/8in, Provenance, E. Oser Collection, Basel, sold Dr.Störi Kunstsalon, Zurich, 6th December 1929, lot 45, The couplets read 'ne me tire pas sans raisons' and 'ne me remette point sans honneur'.
A FRENCH SMALL-SWORD, CIRCA 1760, with hollow-triangular blade etched with scrollwork at the forte, steel hilt cast, pierced and chiselled with scrolling foliage, including double-shell-guard decorated with bouquets and a band of strapwork, globular quillon, knuckle-guard, quillon-block and pommel the latter two each en suite with the shell-guard, and the grip bound with plaited silver wire and copper ribband (small areas of light pitting), 72.5cm; 28 5/8in blade, Provenance, The Bodmer Collection, Schloss Kyburg, circa 1920
A RARE SWISS LUCERNE HAMMER, SECOND HALF OF THE 16TH CENTURY, with long tapering central spike of diamond section, the head formed of four flaring spikes (one chipped), stout down-turned rear spike, a pair of long straps, on an early wooden haft carved with a scale pattern over the lower portion, reinforced with an additional pair of straps, and fitted with a steel shoe (light worm damage), 85.7cm; 33 3/4in head, Provenance, The Moser Collection
A RARE GERMAN GOTHIC POL-AXE, SECOND HALF OF THE 15TH CENTURY, with moulded head drawn-out to four prongs, stamped with a mark on each side at the top (indistinct, one prong chipped), slightly down-curved robust rear spike chiselled at the base with a pair of petal-like mouldings, the head fitted with a stout transverse spike on each side and central blade of flattened-diamond section (areas of light pitting, the blade and one spike possibly associated), a pair of long broad straps, on a later faceted wooden haft studded over the greater parts of its surface with fluted brass studs and six stylised bees arranged in two groups, 44cm; 17 3/8in head, Provenance, Schloss Erbach, Odenwald, Sold Galerie Fischer, 1932, lot 23, Two related examples are preserved in the Deutsche Historisches Museum, Berlin. See H. Müller and H. Kölling 1990, no. 116, 117.
A RARE ETCHED HALBERD FOR THE GUARD OF THE PRINCE ELECTORS OF SAXE-WEIMAR EISENACH, MID-16TH CENTURY, with broad central leaf-shaped blade of hollow-diamond section, notched at the base, small crescentic axe-blade, bifurcated rear fluke incorporating an up-turned lug, finely etched over much of its surface on each side with scrolling foliage on a stippled ground, with the full crested arms highlighted in gold on the central blade, and an exotic bird on each side at the base (light wear), a pair of straps, on a later wooden haft, 60.2cm; 23 3/4in head
AN ITALIAN SPONTOON, EARLY 17TH CENTURY, with two-stage blade, the upper portion leaf-shaped, engraved with a pair of figures amidst foliage on either side of a pair of pierced rectangular panels, and the lower portion formed with a pair of slender lugs, engraved with foliage, and pierced with crescents and circles, a pair of strongly up-turned basal arms, engraved conical socket incorporating a characteristic openwork collar of six vertical bars each interrupted by a chiselled mask, and a pair of short straps, on an early wooden haft (light worm damage) studded with numerous brass-capped nails and with its iron shoe, 31.5cm; 12 1/4in head, A similar example is preserved in the National Museum, Prague. See J. Šach 1999, p. 80. It has been suggested that these were intended for use by a sergeant of artillery originating from the earlier Buttafuochi.
A GERMAN LIGHT CAVALRY GENERAL OFFICER'S MAMELUKE-HILTED SWORD, CIRCA 1815-33, in the Turkish manner, with curved blade double-edged towards the point, steel hilt comprising cross-piece with acorn finials, and a pair of ivory grip-scales rising to form a pierced rounded pommel and shaped for the fingers, in its steel scabbard, 76cm; 30in blade, Provenance, Schloss Cumberland, Gmunden, inv. nos. 1529, 1530, Schloss Marienburg, Hanover, sold Sotheby's October 2005, lot 3690
A 1796 PATTERN LIGHT CAVALRY OFFICER'S SWORD, with regulation blade etched and gilt with foliage and the crowned Royal arms on one side and an allegorical figure, perhaps a personification of Ireland, on the other (light wear), regulation hilt including faceted back-strap, wire-bound leather-covered grip (light worm), in its original steel-mounted leather scabbard, 80.8cm; 31 7/8in blade
A RARE WEST YORKSHIRE DRAGOONS YEOMANRY SHAKO, CIRCA 1819-30, with black leather and beaverskin skull (light wear), applied with silver bullion scrolls around the top, fitted with silver-plated rose-shaped helmet-plate on a circular panel of silver bullion scrolls, silver-plated chin-scales, silver plume-holder with black horsehair plume, complete with its red silk and bullion lines retained by a silvered ring held by silver-plated lion masks (restorations), patent leather peak, and red leather lining band, 26cm; 10 1/4in high, See W. Y. Carman 1970, pp. 79-80.
A RARE BURGONET, THIRD QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY, GERMAN OR SWISS, with one-piece skull of boxed form rising at its apex to a prominent stalk, flanged outwards at its base to form a short neck-guard, and forward at the brow to form an integral pointed peak, fitted at the right of its skull with a later iron plume-holder, and at each side with a pair of hinged cheek-pieces, and decorated at its main edges with file-roping (areas of light pitting), 24.6cm; 9 3/4in high, Provenance, The Moser Collection, A number of similar burgonets are preserved in the Schweizerisches Landesmuseum. See footnote to lot 236,
A CLOSE HELMET IN GERMAN MID-16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY, with one-piece skull rising to a low cabled comb, fitted at the nape with a conical plume-holder and a rear neck-guard of four lames, visor and bevor, the former with a pair of vision slits and a series of vertical ventilation slits, the latter shaped for the chin and drawn-out at the base to form a short front neck-guard, decorated at its lower edge with a roped inward turn accompanied by a recessed border (areas of light pitting), 30.5cm; 12in high
A 28 BORE GERMAN WHEEL-LOCK SPORTING RIFLE, LATE 17TH CENTURY, with octagonal swamped barrel rifled with seven grooves (sights removed), stamped with the brass-lined maker's mark, the letters 'IGS' above a vase, over the breech and engraved with a band of beadwork (the barrel chemically cleaned), the tang numbered '1', flat lock fitted with internal wheel, sliding pan-cover, and flash-guard, the lock-plate finely engraved with an architectural landscape including, in the fore-ground, an ostrich cornered by hounds with a Turkish bowman behind and a mounted Turk with a U-shaped spear ahead, engraved dog decorated with foliage (the upper jaw with one small chip), double set trigger (the forward trigger missing), figured walnut full stock moulded over the fore-end, impressed 'XXXXXII' beneath the lock, the butt inlaid on the left with a large engraved staghorn plaque decorated with a couple riding a monstrous beast, and on the right with patchbox with sliding cover veneered in burrwood and engraved staghorn, the spine of the butt inlaid with further engraved staghorn plaques including the inscription 'Fortunato' and 'XIIII', engraved steel trigger-guard shaped for the fingers, bone butt-plate, engraved staghorn side nail washers, engraved ramrod-pipe, and engraved fore-end cap (ramrod missing, light wear), 85cm; 33 1/2in barrel, Provenance, The Jagdkammer of the Reichsgrafen R. von Kaunitz, part I sold, Galerie Fischer, Luzern, 3 September 1935, lot. 114, illustrated. A double barrelled wheel-lock pistol manufactured in Nuremberg circa 1585 is stamped with a similar mark with the letters IS. See Støckel, p. 1251, nos. 3585 and 3586. See footnote to the previous lot
Property formerly in the collection of Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg (1875-1944), see introduction to lots 13 to 19 and lots 198 and 199, A FINE PAIR OF 28 BORE SILESIAN LONG WHEEL-LOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS, TESCHEN, CIRCA 1640-60, each with tapering barrel punched and engraved with sprays of foliage at the breech, muzzle and over the median (light surface rust and patination), stamped on the left of the breech with a proof mark, probably Suhl, slender breech tang decorated en suite, strongly bevelled lock retained by three side nails, with flush-fitting external wheel retained by a gilt-brass bracket pierced and engraved with the Imperial Double Eagle, sliding pan-cover filed with diagonal fluting at the rear, gilt-brass button release chiselled with a cherubic head, close-fitting dog with internal spring, the lower portion filed with diagonal fluting en suite with the pan-cover, fruitwood full stock profusely inlaid with staghorn tendrils and pellets enriched with mother-of-pearl rondels (the stocks with minor repairs, inlay with small losses), including rabbits being pursued by hounds over the fore-end, marine monsters, a cherub playing a lute opposite the lock, doghead tendrils about the tang, a scroll incorporating a bird-of-prey's head about the trigger, and a bird-of-prey on each side of the butt, all within segmental lines, the butt encircled by a slender steel band and inlaid with an expanded flowerhead in mother-of- pearl (one missing), steel mounts comprising trigger-guard with very slender terminal and a single ramrod-pipe each punched with scrolls en suite with the barrel, engraved staghorn rear ramrod-pipe (one missing), and engraved staghorn fore-end cap, and steel-tipped wooden ramrod, perhaps the original, 67cm; 26 3/8in, (2), These pistols are distinguished from other Teschen examples of this period by their more refined streamlined locks incorporating partly enclosed wheels and dogs, and also by the high quality of the inlays on the stocks.
A Lee-Metford 1888 Mk1 second pattern bayonet, the double-edged knife blade 12in.(300mm) long with central rib and two piece walnut grip, in its black leather,steel mounted sheath with brown leather frog, stamped 'B Squadron, 12 - A.L.H. (Australian Light Horse); A Third Reich German, Model 84/98 Mauser bayonet, single- edged, fullered blade, 10in.(254mm) long, with brown, grooved plastic grips, in its black-painted steel sheath, and black leather frog, (matched numbers (8155) to blade and sheath), (2).
Twenty-two Sentry Box hand-painted solid-cast white metal soldiers, comprising mainly Rifle and Infantry regiments, including an Officer of the Somerset Light Infantry; Royal East Kent Regiment; Royal Leicestershire Regiment; The Leinster Regiment; Royal Norfolk Regiment; Royal Ulster Regiment; Sherwood Foresters; Kensington Regiment; Queen's Westminster Rifles; and others, each on average approximately 14cm high.
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