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Click here to subscribeA pair of 19th century Meissen miniature double gourd vases, painted with 18th century fete champetre figures on a gilded ground, AR monogram mark, 13 cm high, to/w a Meissen group of Cupid sharpening his arrow and a larger figure of an 18th century gentleman (4 - all repaired, restored and damaged)
A 19th century Swiss cylinder music box, the 28 cm cylinder playing eight airs with arrow indicator and adjustable lyre damper, with the original handwritten play sheet and makers plate for 'Qualite Excelsior Harpe Piccolo, within a rosewood and ebony banded inlaid case, 59 cm w x 23 cm x 16 cm h appears good and original, the movement cranking and running at time of cataloguing, two comb fingers broken off, none showing previous repair, the case displaying usual evidence of use
A COLLECTION OF MARVEL, D.C AND OTHER COMICS, majority are modern but several date back to the 1970's and 1980's, many sealed in polythene bags, to include a large quantity of assorted Captain America titles, also assorted Batman, Superman, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, West Coast Avengers, King Phanthom, Angel and Faith, Target, Kull, Punisher, Aeon Flux, Super Soldier, The Avengers, The Unknown, Conan, Indiana Jones, etc, with a quantity of Beano Comics (mainly 1990's to date), James Bond souvenir brochures, Sci-Fi magazines, etc (two boxes)
A Mahogany Eight Day Marine Chronometer, by Victor Kullberg, numbered 9282, supplied to the British Government India Office in 1919, bottom case section with concealed side handles, silvered dial with Roman numerals, later retailers signature Greenwich Time R.A.Jones & Sons Ltd The County Watchmakers, numbered 9282 broad arrow I 1919, two dials for seconds and up/down indication, single fusee movement with a spring detent escapement, maintaining power, blued screws, movement stamped with broad arrow I 1919 and numbered 9282, free sprung helical hairspring, bimetallic compensation split balance with timing screws and weights, diamond endstone, movement contained in a brass gimbal numbered inside bowl 9282, 13cm high, sold with a CD showing all the client's research and images of the Victor Kullberg's pages in the original record book and a typed copy by the vendor of Victor Kullberg's order book 1913-1919. see illustrations This movement shows all the characteristics of Victor Kullberg's top quality work. These eight day chronometers were used in the 19th/early 20th century and ordered by the British Government for military use at sea. It is understood from the current vendor's extensive research that in 2010 Jonathan Betts, curator of the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, confirmed that the movement was by Victor Kullberg. The Guildhall Library in London confirmed from the Victor Kullberg original record books that this chronometer 9282 was ordered by the British Government India Office along with two other eight day marine chronometers 9264 & 9266 at £57.10s each on September 17th 1919. 21.02.19, The bottom case section with scratches and slightly faded in parts, metal mounts are discoloured, upper two box sections are missing. The retailers signature on the dial has been later added, back of the dial with signs of punch marks, a signature appears to have been removed at some time and the current retailers name added, gimbal brass surfaces are discoloured and with surface scratches, movement is winding smoothly and the power reserve hand is moving correctly when winding, balance with a good swinging action, movement in going order.
A Very Rare and Early Pre-Professional Stainless Steel Chronograph Wristwatch, signed Omega, model: Pre-Professional Moonwatch Speedmaster Second Generation, ref: 2998-62, 1962, (calibre 321) lever movement signed and numbered 18949076, column wheel chronograph movement, dust cover, original finish stepped Pre-Professional dial with an early feature applied Omega Logo, luminous baton markers and fifths of seconds track, three dials for seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, original Alpha hands, original drop counter weight centre seconds hand, case with straight lugs and with buttons in the band to operate chronograph, original ''dot over 90'' tachymeter 500 bezel, original double bevel edge screw caseback with speedmaster monogram and signed and numbered inside 2998-62, 40mm wide This is a reference 2998-62 second generation mechanical manual winding Omega housing the calibre 321 movement. It is the same model worn by Wally Schirra in 1962 when it became the first Omega watch model to be worn in space. It is a second generation Speedmaster and followed the first generation broad arrow reference 2915 Speedmaster launched in 1957. This is a rare and early Speedmaster having all the original features and is very hard to find in today's watch market. 20.02.19, Case with surface scratches scratches, case sides, lugs and bezel edges with small dents, case back speedmaster monogram and Omega symbol is slightly rubbed, bracelet/strap is missing, bezel with scratches throughout and the bezel surface is discoloured, plexi glass with small scratches, original dial finish with has aged nicely, luminous baton markers are slightly faded but again nicely aged, original hands are slightly stained and the luminous is slightly discoloured, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, chronograph is working, movement is clean and in going order.
A Stainless Steel Triple Calendar Wristwatch, signed Movado, circa 1950, lever movement signed, silvered dial with luminous Arabic numerals, seconds dial, day/month apertures, outer date ring with a corresponding central red arrow head date hand, case with calendar adjustment pushers in the band, snap-on back stamped inside with makers trademark and numbered 14776 A477485, 33mm wide see illustration 18.01.19, Case with surface scratches, later strap and buckle, dial has been refinished to a high standard, calendars are all working and the calendar side pushers are working, hand setting correctly and winding smoothly, movement in going order.
WW1 British Binoculars Mark V Special. Serial number 56559. Broad Arrow marked and maker marked "Deroy & Foerstier, Paris". Complete with leather case maker marked and dated "G Battle & Co 1917 M". Along with another pair of vintage Binoculars by "Dolland of London". X5 27/16ths. With sun shades. All original finish intact, complete with leather carrying case. (2)
WW1 British Army Pocket watch. White enamel dial with black Arabic numerials and separate seconds dial. Marked "S Smith & Sons Ltd, 179-185 Great Portland Street, London W" and "8 Days". Blued steel hands. Back of watch marked with WD and Broad Arrow. Serial number to movement "144033". Brass body with plated finish.
WW2 British Mark XIIID Altometer, Broad Arrow marked to reverse of black bakelite body: WW2 RAF Kings Crown buttons: Large colour photograph of Pilot Officer R Cox, RAF: Scroll and GeoV letter commemorating P/O R Cox, RAF: photos inc large group photo of aircrew, letters, press cuttings all pertaining to P/O Cox, etc.
WW2 British Military issue Waltham Pocket watch, black face with Arabic numerals, marked to reverse "21495" with Broad Arrow. Along with a British Royal Navy Bulkhead Clock with black face and white Arabic numerals, white hands and red seconds hand with Broad Arrow marking and stock code "0552/461-9296", brass bezel. 4.5 inch dial. No key. (2)
British Cold War era Royal Navy Nuclear Submariners Officer's issue "Lemania" stainless steel, manual wind, monopusher chronograph Wristwatch. White dial with Arabic numerals. Separate seconds dial. Marked "Lemania", with Broad Arrow and "Incabloc" along with "Swiss Made". The "T" marking has been correctly blanked out in white as correct for a modified Series 3 RN watch to allow usage in nuclear submarines, therefore all radio active Tritium removed. Reverse of case marked with Broad Arrow and stores number "0552/924-3312" (Previous number 3306 has been struck out when the watch was reissued for use on Nuclear Submarines) together with "81390". Black leather replacement wrist strap. The watch was last serviced approx 18 months ago. Runs and ticks.
A .577 SNIDER ENFIELD RIFLE, 29.75ins barrel with bayonet bar at the muzzle, breech with Ordnance proof marks and stamped NZ (New Zealand) with broad arrow, serial number 7269, lock with crowned VR cypher and dated 1861, full length stock with brass regulation pattern furniture, stamped behind barrel tang NZ with broad arrow, 88, 773. 48.5ins, 1861. Dark patina overall, striker lacking.
L. DE MARCO: AN ART DECO PAINTED SPELTER SCULPTURE, c.1930, the painted surface modelled as a scantily dressed female with a bow and arrow and an rearing antelope, on a shaped polished marble base, signed "De Marco" to base, 39cm length x 29cm high. Condition Report: Item appears to be in good overall condition. Item some some paint loss to figure.
Four various open faced pocket watches comprising: Military issue General Service Time Piece 152312 with broad arrow, black Arabic dial with red quarters and subsidiary at 6, Orator Watch Co Precision, luminous hands, top-wound movement with screw-off back enclosed jewelled movement marked Orator Swiss, together with a Smiths black-dial watch, Hebdomas Patent Swiss Made 8 days watch and another (4) Condition:
Impressive Louis-Philippe Period, Lepine French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Malachite Clock Garniture Set. Marked Lepine, Place de Victoire on dial. Acanthus leaves and garlands motif on all items, quiver arrow and torch accented top on mantle clock. Clock measures 19" H x 15" W x 8" D, candelabra measures 24-3/4" H x 11-1/2" W. Condition: No key or pendulum otherwise good condition Estimate: $15,000.00 - $25,000.00 Domestic Shipping: Third party
A VICTORIAN MINTON PARIAN FIGURE GROUP AFTER ALBERT CARRIER DE BELLUSE OF MOTHER AND FIRST BORN, the classical figure of a young woman tenderly covering her sleeping infant with a blanket, No.324, bears impressed date cypher to underside for 1851 and incised arrow and three dot mark for Minton, height approximately 32cm (condition: good overall, no signs of chips, cracks, firing cracks or restoration, a couple of scuffs on folds of material)
Four lady's and gent's watches including a nine carat gold lady's wristwatch (no strap), a silver fob watch with decorative dial, a silver cased open face keywind, 'Carnarvon' maker on a white metal fob chain with key and a vintage base metal Buren Grand Prix base metal pocket watch, the case rear with broad arrow mark 'G S T P' no. H16398
3 Brooklin Models. 1933 Pierce Arrow Silver Arrow, No.1 in metallic gun metal grey with maroon interior. A 1948 Tucker 48 Torpedo No.2 in metallic blue with cream interior, both Canadian produced. Plus a 1948 Packard 'Woody Estate' Station Sedan No.BRK43x 'Brooklin Collectors Club 5th Membership Model' in dark metallic green with 'wood' effect to sides and tailgate with cream interior. All with white wall tyres. All boxed, some wear, with packing. Vehicles Mint. £60-80
An unusual dagger jambiya of Persian form. Probably Ottoman, 19th century, curved DE watered blade 20cms with raised central rib, one piece ivory hilt, the front applied with tiny silver arrow heads and assorted cup-set cabochon stones mostly turquoise, pommel covered with a silver plate set with larger cabochon stones, in its silver sheath struck with an unidentified hallmark (perhaps a sah mark). G.C. (blade refinished). Note: See Kurkman p.64 fig 131 for a possibly related earlier sah stamp. Plate 4 £300-600
A Polish souvenir box, d 1940, the top deeply carved with a shepherd protecting his sheep from an eagle, in mountain scenery, monogram initials “HM” and “Zakopane 1940” on the front, 9½” x 6½” x 3”; a WM whistle stamped with maker’s name, broad arrow/I and d. 1940; a painted deed box, “Colonel Kayser CB” on the lid, (one handle and interior fittings missing). Generally GC (3) Note: Members of the Nazi Gestapo and the Soviet NKVD met in Zakopane during March 1940, to coordinate the pacification of Polish resistance.
An RAF blue, yellow and red message streamer, 13 various aircraft instruments, some with Air Ministry or broad arrow marks, including air speed indicator (Sea Fury), altimeter, exhaust temperature (twin engines), rev counter etc, mostly post WWII; also a small pair of throttle control levers. Average GC
A scarce WWII small machete, DE blade 9½” with lightly struck crocodile trademark, “Registered”, maker’s name “Martindale”, broad arrow and date 1943, chequered composition grips secured by 3 large studs, in its brown leather scabbard with leg straps, stamped with broad arrow and “B.H.C 1943”; specially made for paratroops operating in the Far East. GC Plate 9
LATE 18TH CENTURY RARE SCOTTISH CARVED RECTANGULAR BETROTHAL BOX IN MAHOGANY AND OTHER HARDWOODS, THE BACK WITH INSCRIPTION ''John Mc.Kenzie'' and '' Peggy Fairweather 1787'' THE FRONT WITH TWO FLYING FISH AND BIRD ABOVE, FLANKED TO THE LEFT BY TWO HEARTS PIERCED BY AN ARROW AND TO THE RIGHT A FOUR LEAFED CLOVER AND ANOTHER HEART PIERCED BY AN ARROW, WITH FLORAL ENDS, THE SLIDING COVER WITH THE RISING SUN, CHURCH, HOUSE AND A CASTLE, THREE TREES AND A BIRD WITHIN A DOG-TOOTH BORDER (H. 3.5 CM, W. 17.7 CM, D. 6.2 CM) TOGETHER WITH AN EXTRACT OF ENTRY OF BIRTH FOR ANN LOW, 21st JULY 1855, IN THE PARISH OF ST. CYRUS, KINCARDINE.
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