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

WITHDRAWN FROM AUCTION.  PISTOLS. A pistol with bakelite grip & one other antique pistol a.f.   Please note that all items in this auction are pr...

CERAMIC PULLS. Two ceramic lavatory pulls. Also, a length of rope with knotted Turk's Head end.  Please note that all items in this auction are pr...

BISQUE BIRD'S NEST. A rare Victorian bisque, novelty bird's nest with three eggs. Width 8.5cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are pre...

WILD PIG DUNG. Petrified wild boar dung. (The vendor recalls there was originally a written label stating 'Petrified wild boar dropping found duri...

DARTMOOR MUTINY. A fragment of Dartmoor Prison bell, commemorating the Dartmoor Mutiny, January 24th 1932. Oak plinth, 12 x 12.5cm. Note: More inf...

GIANT CLAMSHELL. A half shell of Tridacna Gigantea, giant clam. L62 x W36 x Max. height 34cm. Note: As a Category B item on CITES, a license will ...

GRANITE WEIGHT. A granite beach boulder weight with large iron hook. Possibly from a 19th century beam & stone press used to extract oil from salt...

GRANITE STOUP. A granite stoup carved with a Celtic cross. (Also, possibly a plague stone). 38 x 28cm.  Please note that all items in this auction...

CORNISH SERPENTINE. A large turned Cornish Serpentine vase. Height 19.5cm. Max. width 14cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are previo...

CORNISH SERPENTINE. A red Cornish Serpentine clock case, the case adorned with applied flowers & leaves etc. Modern clockwork movement, seized. He...

CORNISH SERPENTINE. A red Cornish Serpentine clock on turned column. Height 21cm. (Clockwork movement).  All clocks in this auction are previously...

CORNISH SERPENTINE. A red Cornish Serpentine pedestal clock. (Clockwork movement). Height 17cm.  All clocks in this auction are previously owned &...

HELSTON GWR CLOCK. An inlaid mantel clock, 'Presented to Mr. George Harris by the staff at Helston GWR Station, upon his promotion to Foreman at S...

GWR. Six GWR brass uniform buttons by Compton Sons & Webb Ltd. Also, an enamelled fob for the Great Western Railway Temperance Union.  Please note...

GWR BRICKS. Two bricks, each impressed GWR. Note: These were recovered from a GWR Penzance building which was demolished. 23x11x7cm.  Please note ...

SERPENTINE ETC. Four small pieces of turned Cornish Serpentine. Also, a fisherman's carved stamp for E. Hicks, an old net needle, a copper matchbo...

HERBERT DYER. A mallet, the head made from Jerusalem olive wood & stamped '...by H. Dyer March 1914'. Height 16.5cm. Note: Herbert Dyer was noted ...

JOHN WESLEY. A rare documentary piece of glass relating to the time spent in Cornwall by John Wesley. John Wesley first visited Cornwall in 1743 &...

SHIPWRECK AUCTION CATALOGUE. A rare Penzance shipwreck auction catalogue held at the Lloyds Agency Sale Rooms, in the Port of Penzance on Tuesday,...

SHIPWRECK AUCTION CATALOGUE. A rare catalogue dated Thursday 13th March, 1890 for a sale by auction at the Albert Pier & adjoining wharves, Penzan...

CASTLE HORNECK, PENZANCE. A photographic brochure of the auction sale held by W. H. Lane & Son of the Castle Horneck Estate, Penzance. The brochur...

PENZANCE DRY DOCK AUCTION CATALOGUE. An auction catalogue dated 1904 for 'Particulars, Plans, Photographs & Conditions of Sale of Freehold Propert...

NEWLYN COPPER. A Newlyn copper wall sconce, repousse decorated with an incoming lugger. Stamped 'NEWLYN'. Height 32cm.  Please note that all items...

NEWLYN COPPER. An early Newlyn Industrial Class pin tray with 'One and All Cornwall' design & a plain Newlyn hammered copper dish with typical 'th...

NEWLYN COPPER. A Newlyn copper box with sliding lid, possibly a pen or pencil box. The lid embossed with a fish, each long side embossed with a sh...

NEWLYN COPPER. A Newlyn copper presentation tray, 'Borough of Penzance, Presented to His Worship the Mayor, Councillor J.W. Meek by the Employees ...

CRESTED CHINA. A collection of crested & other souvenir china including several Penzance crests showing the head of John the Baptist. Also, a cres...

CORNISH BOTTLES. Five various bottles including the Gulval & Penzance Ice Works (3) & Treluswell Brewery, Penryn (2).  Please note that all items ...

TIP STAFF. A William IV ceremonial tip staff with painted Royal Coat of Arms & further painted St. Austell Cornwall, 1836, with 15 bezants. Length...

PENZANCE TRUNCHEON. A Victorian wooden truncheon for the Penzance Borough Police. Painted with the Royal Arms, Penzance, a scroll & numbered 16. L...

PENZANCE GOLF CLUB TROPHY. A silver golfing trophy for the Penzance Golf Club, Mixed Foursomes Challenge Trophy. The base with four winners 1936-1...

SILVER TROPHY. An Edwardian silver trophy cup for 'St. Columb Poultry Show, The Challenge Utility Cup'. London 1901. Approx 385g. (12.3 t. oz.)  P...

INGOT MOULD & INGOT. An iron ingot mould & a smaller solid copper ingot. Cleared from a property in Chyandour, Penzance. The Bolitho family owned ...

INGOT MOULD. A large cast iron tin ingot mould. 55 x 19cm. Cleared from a property in Chyandour, Penzance. The Bolitho family owned a large iron s...

CAST IRON LADLE. A massive cast iron, twin lipped ladle used to move molten tin from the furnace into the ingot moulds. Length 82cm. Cleared from ...

SMELTING RODS ETC. A Bolitho & Sons Penzance tin smelting rod showing the Lamb & Flag, 35cm. Also, another tin smelting rod for the Cornish Tin Sm...

TIN INGOT. A large 19th century Cornish tin ingot with the marks of the Carvedras Smelting House to one end, to the other an indistinct assay mark...

TIN SMELTER'S STAMP. An original bronze tin smelter's stamp for Mellanear Mine. Overall size incl. mahogany mount, 21.5 x 13.5cm.  Please note tha...

CERAMIC TIN STAMP MARKS. Four Royal Cauldon ceramic dishes cast from a Cornish tin ingot. Also, one other similar dish with a typewritten label gl...

ROYAL CAULDON TIN STAMPS. 13 various Royal Cauldon ceramic tin stamps in bar & block form, for various smelters including Carvedras, Trerife, Penp...

SOUTH CROFTY MINE. A silver plated salver 'Presented to Mr AE Richards by South Crofty Ltd., on completion of 50 years service with the company. 1...

BOSCEAN MINE. A Victorian mid 19th century plate in the Alliance pattern, for the Boscean Mine Count House. Diameter 26cm.  Please note that all i...

CONSOLIDATED MINES. A name sign for the New Consolidated Mines of Cornwall Ltd. 11.5 x 70cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are previ...

CORNISH TIN MINER'S HAT. An original Cornish tin miner's felt hat or tull with remains of clay & tallow candle. Recovered from the Geevor/Levant w...

CORNISH TIN MINER'S HAT. An original Cornish tin miner's felt hat or tull with remains of clay & tallow candle. Recovered from the Geevor/Levant w...

MINERAL SPECIMENS. Four specimens of 'native copper' encased in glass. Tallest 17cm. Also, three mineral samples & a copper thimble engraved with ...

HOLMAN'S FOUNDRY. Five wooden patterns from Holman's Foundry, Tregeseal Valley, St. Just, including a drain grille stamped 'Jeffrey Star Hotel-St....

HOLMAN'S FOUNDRY. Two wooden patterns originally used at the Holman's Foundry, Tregeseal Valley, St. Just. One stamped Carnon Syndicate, Ding Dong...

MOUNT'S BAY SUBMERGED FOREST. Two items of wood apparently recovered from the submerged forest, Mount's Bay, Cornwall.  Please note that all items...

MOUNT'S BAY SUBMERGED FOREST. A piece of petrified tree from the submerged forest at Long Rock, Penzance. (Ex-Roland Morris Collection). Bears bra...

CLOCK BASE. A hand carved oak front & side panels of a long case clock. The front carved with Penzance, above the naval fouled anchor & furled sai...

PRINTING BLOCKS. Two copper printing blocks c.1904 for Holmans, Penzance steam engines. Probably used in a sales brochure. Largest 10 x 11cm.  Ple...

VISITOR BOOK ETC. A Visitor's Book, the property of A.E. Richards, South Crofty, September 12th 1957. Also, a quantity of various visitor's busine...

WRITTEN EPHEMERA. A collection of correspondence, a photograph & other ephemera relating to Stanley R Curnow, a Penzance resident, who was employe...

PRINTED EPHEMERA. A collection of West Cornwall printed ephemera, including the Tariff for the Western Hotel, Penzance, advertisements, Penzance &...

SILVANUS TREVAIL. A drawing of the Trevail Cross, Luxulyan Church Yard showing all four sides & dated 18.3.02. Silvanus Trevail was our most promi...

THOMAS HERBERT VICTOR. A collection of pen & ink drawings & prints by Thomas Herbert Victor of Cornish Crosses, Ancient Monuments, Cornish Notable...

LEVANT MINE. A detailed pencil drawing/plan by P G Laws of Levant Mine, dated 1971. 42 x 51cm. Also, another pencil drawing of Levant Mine Man Eng...

BOTALLACK MINE. A 19th century hand drawn & coloured map of Botallack Mine workings. 57 x 75cm.  Please note that all items in this auction are pr...

PLAN OF ST. JUST. A 19th century plan of the tenements of Roscommon, Carnyorth, Botallack & Carrallack in the Parish of St. Just. Laid down onto l...