AUCTION OF ANTIQUES, COLLECTORS ITEMS, ART & STUDIO POTTERY & THE STEVE WELSH COLLECTION. Viewing by appointment.

DAY ONE: Antiques,Collectors Items,Art. DAY TWO: The Steve Welsh Collection of Maritime,Shipwreck & Cornwall Items. Curios,Folk Art,Coins & Militaria.

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AUCTION OF ANTIQUES, COLLECTORS ITEMS, ART & STUDIO POTTERY & THE STEVE WELSH COLLECTION. Viewing by appointment.

DAY ONE: Antiques,Collectors Items,Art. DAY TWO: The Steve Welsh Collection of Maritime,Shipwreck & Cornwall Items. Curios,Folk Art,Coins & Militaria.

Auction closed (2 day sale)

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JOHN SIM PRINTS. Three Limited Edition shipwreck prints by the St. Ives Artist John Sim. NOTE: Our Vendor provided John Sim with valuable informat...

PRINTED & PHOTOGRAPHIC EPHEMERA. An album with diving related photographs & newspaper cuttings, including working on Penzance wet dock gates in th...

Lot 712A

LUNCH BREAK

LUNCH BREAK There will be a lunch break of approx. 30 minutes after Lot 712. ...[more]

NAVAL SOUVENIRS. Two oak lined boxes made from copper from HMS Britannia. Also, two caddies made from copper from HMS Victory & a copper mug, a so...

NAVAL SOUVENIRS. A collection of teak & other wooden naval souvenirs for a variety of ships, including HMS Ganges, Victory, Warspite, Terrible, & ...

Lot 715

H.M.S. VICTORY.

H.M.S. VICTORY. Four wooden souvenirs for the H.M.S. Victory including a desk clock, an ink well, & a money box etc.  Please note that all items i...

U.S.S. GRAYBACK. A carved wood presentation shield for the submarine U.S.S. Grayback, presented by the commanding officer. Height 30cm.  Please no...

HMS VICTORY. An HMS Victory, 1905 commemorative plaque. Also, two other commemorative plaques, including one from the Sailors Society & a paperwei...

NAVAL SOUVENIRS. A collection of naval souvenirs including a pair of ashtrays embossed with submarines, a copper souvenir dish for Chatham Navy We...

NAVAL SOUVENIRS. Various wooden antique souvenirs, including an inkwell (HMS Iron Duke), a thermometer (HMS Birmingham), etc. Also, an oval cast b...

H.M.S. BRITANNIA. A dinner gong comprising three brass shell cases, hung within a hardwood frame. Brass label attached 'Made from the Timber remov...

H.M.S. VICTORY ETC. Various souvenirs of H.M.S. Victory, including a photograph, paperweight, copper vesta case, photographic guide etc. Also one ...

NELSON CENTENARY. Two 1905 Nelson Centenary medals, the larger one presented by the British & Foreign Sailor Society.  Please note that all items ...

NELSON CENTENARY. Various souvenir fobs etc., for the Nelson Centenary 1905. Also, an 1862 Shipwrecked Mariners Society souvenir, showing a bust o...

NAVAL SOUVENIRS. A souvenir letter rack made from decking of the Mauritania, width 21.5cm. Also, a timber cribbage board from HMS Royal George & a...

H.M.S. BRITANNIA ETC. A souvenir desk blotter 'Made from timber removed from H.M.S. Britannia, Cadet Training Ship at Dartmouth', the handle forme...

Lot 726

HMS FOUDROYANT.

HMS FOUDROYANT. An HMS Foudroyant souvenir copper shoe horn, framed with a postcard showing the wreck at Blackpool 1897. Also, four other HMS Foud...

HMS VICTORY ETC. Two copper salvers commemorating the centenary of Nelson's Victory, 1905 & another for the wrecking of the Foudroyant in 1897. Di...

SOUVENIR WALKING STICKS. Two souvenir walking sticks made from the copper & timber of HMS Victory & HMS Foudroyant. (One tip damaged, both lack fe...

Lot 729

SUBSEA CABLES.

SUBSEA CABLES. A section of subsea cable, mounted on a wooden block with a label, 'Borkum-Fayal, cut 3rd Sept 1939' & a second subsea cable with l...

Lot 730

MODEL BOAT.

MODEL BOAT. A pine, hand carved boat model (some worm). Length 25cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offere...

Lot 731

ROPE SERVERS.

ROPE SERVERS. Two antique rope servers, Longest 30cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of ...

Lot 732

WOODEN FID.

WOODEN FID. A massive, 19th century lignum vitae Fid or Marlinspike with iron hoop strengthener to base. Height 57cm. Diameter at base 16cm. Ex-Ro...

Lot 733

FISHING TOOLS.

FISHING TOOLS. A sail maker's Fid, 12.5cm, a fisherman's named bone net needle for William H. Mann & two other tools.  Please note that all items ...

SHIP IN A BOTTLE. An early 20th century, twin funnel steam ship in a bottle. Length 26cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are previous...

SHIP IN A BOTTLE. An early 20th century, single funnel steam ship in a bottle, sailing on a blue sea. In the background a collection of buildings,...

SCHOONER IN A BOTTLE. An early 20th century, 4-mast schooner in a bottle, on a painted sea. Length 29cm.  Please note that all items in this aucti...

SCHOONER IN A BOTTLE. An early 20th century, 4-mast schooner in a bottle, approaching a headland. Labelled 'The Herzogin Cecilie'. Length 28.5cm. ...

SCHOONER IN A BOTTLE. An early 20th century 4-mast schooner in a bottle. In the background various buildings including a lighthouse, a church, cot...

SHIPS IN BOTTLES. An early 20th century, 3-masted schooner in a bottle & one other early 20th century schooner in a bottle with vegetation, on a h...

SCHOONER IN A BOTTLE. An early 20th century, 4-mast schooner in a bottle. A label to the bottom, indistinctly signed '......Exmouth Schooner'. Hom...

LIGHTHOUSE IN A BOTTLE. A lighthouse bulb enclosing a model of the Bishop Rock Lighthouse being relieved by boat. Mounted on a titled plinth (made...

LIGHTHOUSE BULB. An early 20th century light bulb containing a model of the Longships Lighthouse with a 3-masted schooner passing the light. Mount...

SHIPPING CERAMICS. Various ceramic plates & dishes commemorating ships & shipwrecks, including HMS Victory, HMS Trafalgar, Admiral Sir George Summ...

Lot 744

TELESCOPE.

TELESCOPE. A single-draw canvas bound brass telescope. Engraved Vion Fres Constructeurs, Paris. Length extended 99cm.  Please note that all items ...

Lot 745

TELESCOPE.

TELESCOPE. A three-draw brass telescope. Diameter 2.5cm. Full extended length 44cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are previously own...

Lot 746

TELESCOPE.

TELESCOPE. A leather cased, three-draw brass telescope engraved 'Reconditioned for John Barker & Co. Ltd., Kensington W5, by Broadhurst, Clarkson ...

Lot 747

SEXTANT.

SEXTANT. An early 20th century sextant by Heath & Co., Ltd., Crayford, London. Without box. (some slight verdigris & other wear)  Please note that...

FISHING BOAT LANTERN. A 19th century copper candle lantern, used on Penzance fishing boats of that period. Height 47cm x width 25cm. (The glass do...

SHIPS OIL LAMPS. A pair of ships copper oil lamps, each labelled Bow Starboard Patt 24. (now wired for electricity). Height 47cm.  Please note tha...

Lot 750

MAST HEAD LAMP.

MAST HEAD LAMP. A ships mast head, copper anchor light, by Seahorse Brand. Height 23cm. Wired for electricity.  Please note that all items in this...

ROCKET GUN & LINE. A Schermuly rocket gun & line, the pistol based on the Webley & Scott brass flare pistol with a steel barrel extension to prope...

VICTORIAN SAILORS VALENTINE. A late 19th century sailor's shell valentine in double, octagonal hinged case. Each face 35cm across.  Please note th...

Lot 753

GRACE DARLING.

GRACE DARLING. A free standing Grace Darling sailor's valentine, decorated with shells around a domed, glazed diorama of Grace Darling rowing from...

Lot 754

HORN BEAKER.

HORN BEAKER. A horn drinking beaker with naive decoration of a fish, a fouled anchor, a face & a star. Also, carved with the name W Kliskey, dated...

Lot 755

SCRIMSHAW.

SCRIMSHAW. A large scrimshaw sperm whale tooth, engraved with a representation of Nelson's Victory under full sail. Above this the tip engraved a ...

AMENDMENT. TO CATALOGUE WHALE BONE (NOT WALRUS IVORY) FID.An antique WHALE BONE (NOT walrus ivory) Fid or Marlinspike, the top engraved with the i...

Lot 757

MODEL SCHOONER.

MODEL SCHOONER. A model of a twin-masted Penzance schooner, complete with figures, filled sail, figurehead, rigging, chains etc. Apparently based ...

BOSUNS NAVAL STARTERS. A 19th century naval Bosuns starter (or cosh). Each weighted lead end bound in twine knotwork, the shaft bound with woven b...

Lot 759

DOOR KNOCKERS.

DOOR KNOCKERS. Three brass door knockers, Lord Nelson, The Royal George & a Royal Navy fouled anchor. Anchor 13.5cm.  Please note that all items i...

MINIATURE CANNON ETC. Three miniature brass cannon, with carriages, the smallest with wheels made from 1940/50s 3d pieces inset with silver 3d pie...

Lot 761

MODEL CANNON.

MODEL CANNON. A brass model cannon (bearing label, 'Found on Marazion Beach'). Length 11.5cm. Also, one other cast brass cannon & a miniature cann...

LIFEBOAT FIGURES. Two cold painted, die cast Lifeboatman figures, apparently with original paint. Tallest 8cm.  Please note that all items in this...

MINIATURE CANNON. A miniature cast brass replica of one of the cannon from the Swedish warship Vasa. Length 28cm.  Please note that all items in t...

METAMORPHIC HEAD. A 19th century cast iron metamorphic head of a sailor, the nose, a naked female, the mouth & beard, a amorous couple. Height 13....

Lot 765

LANTERN SLIDES.

LANTERN SLIDES. Ten 3¼ inch lantern slides, mostly relating to submarines including real photographs & a colour slide illustrating the sinking of ...

NAVY LANTERN SLIDES. Eight 'The British Navy' 3¼ inch lantern slides & a four picture strip slide from the 'Junior Lecturer's Series.  Please note...

LIFEBOAT LANTERN SLIDES. Eight 'Our Life-Boat Men 3¼ inch lantern slides, with original lecture notes & box & a four picture strip slide from the ...

R.M.S. LUSITANIA MEDAL ETC. A propaganda copy of Karl Goetz's 'Lusitania Medallion' part of 300,000 copies of the medal cast and distributed in En...

H.M.S. FOUDROYANT MEDALLIONS. A pair of medallions made from the copper of Nelson's flagship H.M.S. Foudroyant. Framed with an old postcard of her...

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