The Property of a Nobleman: A Ceremonial Dress Robe for a Lieutenant of Corporation of the City of Londoncirca 1913Comprising a bicorn hat with red and white plumage, brilliant scarlet coat with metal-thread-embroidered decoration, with stiff collar and metal cord epaulettes, with typical trousers, and Dress sword, probably regulation pattern, with ivory grip and gilt bronze mounted, the shell guard with white-metal applied arms of the City of London, with accompanying oil-skin sword case, the suite presented in a long metal trunk (Qty)Footnotes:Provenance: Walter Cunliffe Esq (1855-1920), Governor of the Bank of England (1913-1918), and by descentWalter Cunliffe was appointed an Ex-Officio Lieutenant of the City of London Corporation in recognition of his bank governorship. The metal trunk, in which the robe is contained, is named for Walter Cunliffe Esq thus pre-dating his elevation to the peerage in 1914 as the first Baron Cunliffe, of Headley.His Majesty's Commission of Lieutenancy for the City of London is unique in that it is the only Lieutenancy in the country which includes some ex- officio members, and all members are specifically appointed by the Crown as Lieutenants within the City of London with no Lord Lieutenant or Deputy Lieutenants as such, unlike the practice elsewhere in the United Kingdom.The ex-officio appointees are: The Lord Mayor, who presides, primus inter pares; Past Lord Mayors who are still Aldermen; The senior Alderman below the Chair; The Recorder of London; The Common Serjeant; The Governor of the Bank of England; The head of another major financial institution; The Commissioner of the City of London Police; and The Chairman of the City of London Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Association.As an ex-officio appointment, the status as a Lieutenant of the City of London ceases when the holder no longer occupies any of the offices above.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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A set of four George III 18th century silver dinner plates, mark of John Parker I & Edward Wakelin, London 1770, each with reed, tie and foliate rim and dished inner, engraved with the arms of PELHAM impaling AUFRÈRE, 28cm diameter, undersides numbered and with scratch weights, 115.7ozt gross Provenance: From the estate of the late Barry Lock (1934-2021)These armorial bearings commemorate the marriage of Charles Anderson Pelham (1748 - 1823), of Brocklesby, Lincolnshire and Sophia Aufrère (? - 1786). Charles and Sophia were married at the Parish Church of St Luke, Chelsea, Middlesex on the 21st July 1770. Charles was the eldest son of Francis Anderson, of Manby, Lincolnshire and his wife, Eleanor Carter, whilst Sophia was the only daughter and heiress of George Rene Aufrère, of Chelsea, Middlesex and his wife, Arabella Bate.Charles assumed the surname and arms of Pelham on inheriting the estates of his great-uncle, Charles Pelham, of Brocklesby in 1763. He sat as the Member of Parliament for Beverley (1868 – 74) and for the County of Lincoln (1774 – 94) and was elevated to the peerage as Baron Yarborough, of Yarborough on 13th August 1794. He also served as the High Sheriff of Lincolnshire for the year 1771 and was the Recorder of Great Grimsby.
Subbuteo - Eight Boxed 00 Scale Table Rugby teams, together with a boxed Table Rugby International Edition 2-Team set (appears complete), boxed RZ Table Rugby Match Score Recorder, boxed 735 Scotland football team (complete) and an unboxed Subbuteo red & blue starter team football set (appears complete). Players showing light play wear, boxes show some storage wear (2 boxes)
Whitechapel Bell Foundry Ltd, set of fifteen size (15C) musical handbells, comprising twelve diatonic plus a (10) A sharp, (5) F sharp and a (3) A and three additional handbells (14) D sharp, (11) G sharp and a (7) D sharp in the original green bags, circa 1981. This lot includes associated newsletters.Note: This set belonged to William Gough, son of Professor Jethro Gough, born in 1939 Cardiff. He read physics at Oxford and returned to Cardiff, having gained his doctorate, to take up a position of lecturing and researching at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Cardiff. He remained there until retired. He built both a VHS recorder and a home computer before these were available on the open market. These bells were ordered in 1978 and delivered in 1980 'owing to worldwide demand' invoices enclosed.
Civil War Pamphlets. A sammelband of 19 pamphlets relating to events of the English Civil War, 1640-1661, comprising:1. Depositions and articles against Thomas Earle of Strafford, Febr. 16. 1640, Printed in the yeare 1640 [i.e. 1641], [2], 41, 40-41, 44-45, [1] pp., early inscription to upper margin of B1 "Sr. John Francklin. Dor: Francklin", washed out ink stamp at foot of title and faint ink stamp with manuscript number to verso of title, fore-edge margins of initial nine leaves shorter than remaining leaves (possibly trimmed down), 2. Articles of accusation, exhibited by the Commons House of Parliament now assembled, against Sr. John Bramston Knight, Sr. Robert Berkley Knight, Justices of His Majesties Bench. Sr. Francis Crawley Knight, one of the Justices of the Common-pleas, Sr. Humphrey Davenport Knight, Sr. Richard Weston Knight, and Sr. Thomas Trevor Knight, barons of His Majesties Exchequer, [London]: Printed for I.H., 1641, [2], 48 pp., final leaf G1 torn with text loss, old very faint oval ink stamp of Hereford Public Library(?) at foot of A4 and D2,3. The true copie of a speech delivered by the Honorable William Perpoynt second son to the right Honorable the Earle of Kingstone, against Sr Robert Berkley Knight, one of the Justices of the Kings Bench, in maintenance of their accusation of high treason, and other great misdemeanors. At a conference of both Houses in the Painted Chamber, July 6. 1641, London: Printed for Henrie Hood, 1641, [2], 10 pp., washed out ink stamp at foot of title and old faint oval ink stamp of at foot B1,4. The conclusion of the Earle of Straffords defence, [London]: Printed in the yeare 1641, [2], 5, [1] pp.,5. A protestation against a foolish, ridiculous and scandalous speech, pretended to be spoken by Thomas Wentworth, late Earle of Strafford, to certain lords before his comming out of the Tower: as also against the simple and absurd letter to his lady in Ireland, together with the only true copy of his speech, and the charge delivered to his son, [London]: Printed, Anno, 1641, [2], 5, [1] pp.,6. Articles of impeachment by the Commons assembled in Parliament, in the name of themselves and all the commons in England. Against Sir Thomas Gardiner, recorder of the citie of London, for severall great crimes, and misdemeanours committed by him. As also the votes concerning Generall Major Skipton. With an order for the disposing of the magazine of the counties of England and Wales, Printed, May 23, 1642, [2], 5, [1] pp.,7. The whole confession and speech of Mr. Nathaniel Tompkins, made upon the ladder at the time of his execution, on Wednesday the fifth of July; 1643. Together with the manner of his coming to execution..., London: Printed for Peter Cole, [1643], 8 pp.,8. Articles of impeachment against Sir John Gurney Knight. Lord Maior of London, who was committted to the tower by the High Court of Parliament, on Munday the 11. of Iuly, 1642. Wherein is declared the severall misdemeanors which hath been committed by him since his comming into office. Whereunto is annexed several matters of note concerning the Earle of Stamford, Sir Arthur Hasterigge, and the Lord Brookes...., [London]: July, 12. London, printed for J. H. and T. Ryder, 1642, [2], 1, [5] pp., first word of title cropped,9. Mr. Wallers speech in the House of Commons, on Tuesday the fourth of July, 1643. Being brought to the barre, and having leave given him by the Speaker, to say what hee could for himselfe, before they proceeded to expell him the House, London: Printed by G. Dexter, 1643, [2], 5, [1] pp.,10. Canterburies crueltie, coworking with his prelaticall brethren, in the persecuting of Peter Smart, and other godly Protestants, for withstanding their superstitious proceedings in the bringing of innovation into the church. With their insulting treachery secretly wrought against his Majesty, our religion, lives, and liberties..., London, Printed, 1643, [16], 59 [i.e. 39], [1] pp., old faint oval ink stamp at foot of A4,11. A briefe relation of the death and sufferings of the most reverend and renowned prelate the L. Archbishop of Canterbury: with, a more perfect copy of his speech, and other passages on the scaffold, than hath beene hitherto imprinted [by Peter Heylyn], Oxford [i.e. London], Printed in the yeare 1644 [i.e. 1645], [2], 30 pp.,12. A full and satisfactorie answere to the Arch-Bishop of Canterbvries speeh[sic], or, funerall sermon preached by himselfe on the Tower-Hill, on Friday the tenth. of January, 1645. Upon Hebr. 12. I, 2. At which time he was there and then beheaded..., London: Printed by Jane Coe, 1645, 23, [1] pp., QTY: (1)NOTE:For the remainder of the description and references, please see this lot on our website
ONE BOX OF ASSORTED CAMERAS AND A PORTABLE GRUNDIG REEL TO REEL TAPE RECORDER, to include a wicker shopping basket, a Megger volt meter, a Kershaw King Penguin camera, binoculars, a Samsung Slim 115G camera, an Agfa DC-1030s camera, two boxed Kissliss men's shavers, an empty Canon camera box, a pair of vintage Dolce & Gabbana, etc. (s.d) (1 box + loose)
BM Espana - Acoustic Guitar. A full size 4/4 18 fret Spanish Classical guitar in natural wood finish and with original case plus an AB Rudiments & Theory of Music book, 3 song books and a Dolmetsch Recorder, boxed in Excellent condition with instructions and cleaner. The guitar appears in Excellent condition with minor scuffing. No noticeable cracking or prior repair, frets appear in Excellent condition with no pitting noticeable. Guitar plays well and sounds like a Spanish Classical Nylon stringed guitar should. (This does not constitute a guarantee).
A Sinclair ZX Spectrum (serial No001-514922) with manuals and brochures, original box, together with a scratch built housing including power and AV cables, combined with a WHS CCR800 cassette recorder, also including fifteen cassette games and programmes, including Horace Goes Skiing, Chess, Chequered Flag, Scrabble, Make-A-Chip, Science Horizons Survival and others
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