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Click here to subscribeEight Royal Doulton advertising classics, comprising 'John Ginger' No 970, 'Golly' No 1049, 'Players Hero' No 775, 'Guiness Toucan' No 825 'The Milkybar Kid' No 1155, 'Father William' No 994, 'Foxes Polar Bear' No 1014, and 'Sir Kreemy Knut' No 867, complete with plaque, all figures with boxes and certificates (9)
First Day Covers TRADE LOT 2. Around twenty very different first day covers and commemorative covers. 1 or 2 dupes, but mostly different. Perfect for getting autographed! Includes 1937 Swaziland Commonwealth Royal Wedding, 1995 HRH The Prince of Wales Royal Visit to Guernsey, 25th Anniversary of HRH The Princess Royal as Colonel In Chief of the Royal Signals, 1982 Royal Wedding Souvenir Cover, 1989 George Washington Taking the Oath as President Bradbury cover, 1991 Twickenham Scottish Rugby Grand Slam cover, 1993 Rupert The Bear, 1974 Centenary of the Birth of Sir Winston Churchill and many more. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
*Milne (A.A., and Shepard, E.H., illustrator). Teddy Bear; Vespers [from Six Drawings, Illustrating Poems from 'When We Were Very Young' by A.A. Milne, Methuen, 1926], two hand-coloured lithographs, each with a poem surrounded by vignettes, image size 43.5 x 30.5cm (17 x 12ins) and 31.5 x 19cm (12.5 x 7.5ins) respectively, pencilled limitation lower right below image, slightly toned at blank edges Limited edition 66/250 copies. Produced only two years after the book from which the poems are taken, and before publication of 'Now We Are Six' and 'The House at Pooh Corner'. The complete set comprises: 'Vespers'; 'Lines and Squares'; 'Happiness'; 'Teddy Bear'; 'Hoppity'; and 'The King's Breakfast'. An extremely rare suite of hand-coloured broadsides, the set commonly being broken up and dispersed. The only set listed on COPAC is that held at Cambridge University. (2)
*Optical toy. Der Augenpunckt. Le Point Oculaire. Point of View, German, circa 1820, eleven (of 12) hand-coloured engraved cards, each with slot to lower margin (lacking the viewer), occasional light marks and faint creasing, two cards slightly toned, 25 x 75cm (9.75 x 3ins), contained in original green paper-covered card slipcase, with printed label on front, rubbed and soiled Provenance: From the library of Percy H. Muir. Extremely rare perspective anamorphosis cards, in which the images no longer appear elongated when looked at through a viewer with a small circular hole. The cards depict: a dancing bear; a knight on horseback; a ladder against a wall; three coloured balls; a Georgian house; a stag; forget-me-nots; a young lady in national dress; three dice; a stork; and a gentleman in national dress smoking a pipe. (1)
Meggendorfer (Lothar). Aus dem Leben, Lustiges Ziehbilderbuch, 5th edition,[cover-title], Munich: Verlag von Braun & Schneider, circa 1888, eight full-page hand-coloured moveable plates, each with tab mechanism, all in working order, generally marked and soiled, some handling tears and repairs, contemporary ownership name on front pastedown, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, rubbed and some soiling, light edge wear, spine renewed, folio Moveables: Vor der Schule (At School); Der Konditorjunge (The Young Confectioner); Marie (Marie); Der Sonntagsreiter (The Sunday Rider); An der Wiege (At the Cradle); Der Truthahn (The Turkey); Der Tanzbar (The Dancing Bear); and Der Affe (The Monkey). (1)
Rupert Bear. A collection of approximately 125 Rupert annuals, 1936-2013, including duplicates, all illustrated in colour, original cloth/pictorial boards, the 1936 annual in original red cloth, lettered in black, slightly rubbed and some light fading to spine (generally in good condition), 1937, 1938 & 1939 annuals in original cloth-backed pictorial boards, a little rubbed and marked to edges, 1940 annual with ownership inscription in ink dated Christmas 1940 to front pastedown, original pictorial boards, rubbed, but generally in good condition, 1941 annual in original pictorial boards, in good condition, 1942 annual in original pictorial wrappers, rubbed and some light wear to joints and edges, 1944 annual in original printed wrappers, rubbed and with some light wear to joints and edges, generally without loss, remaining volumes generally in good or very good condition, 1966 annual signed by Alfred E. Bestall to head of title, and dated '73 (and with typewritten letter from F.H. Chaplain on Rupert headed paper to Mrs. L. Clark, dated 1st October 1972), later volumes generally in mint or near mint condition, and including many duplicates for annuals from the 1960s onwards, plus a small quantity of related ephemera, including a Rupert scarf, t-shirt, The Monster Rupert for 1949, collector's facsimile editions for 1939, 1940 (2 copies), 1941, 1942 (2 copies), 1944, 1945, 1949 & 1951, all in mint condition, etc., a facsimile edition of The Adventures of Rupert by Mary Tourtel, 4 volumes, etc. An impressive near-complete run of Rupert annuals, lacking only the annual for 1943, generally in very good condition. (approximately 150)
*Gillray (James). Taking Physick, published John Miller & William Blackwood, Edinburgh, [1824 - 1827], etching with contemporary hand colouring, slight staining to margins, 260 x 190 mm, together with Metalic Tractors, [1824 - 1827], mixed method engraving with contemporary hand colouring, 195 x 230 mm, mounted, with another seven Edinburgh published Gillray caricatures, including, 'The Bear and his Leader...', 'A Smoking Club', 'More Pigs than Teats...', 'A Cockney & his Wife going to Wycombe', 'Tales of Wonder', 'A Kick at the Broadbottoms...' and 'Doublures of Character...', various sizes, six mounted, many with pages of descriptive text, with My Poll & my Partner Joe, published H.Humphrey, 1796, etching with contemporary hand colouring, felt pen doodle on verso with showthrough, 265 x 290 mm, plus thirteen Gillray caricatures printed on eight leaves, published by H.G.Bohn, with additional cartoons to verso, (one with later hand colouring), circa 1850, each sheet approximately 480 x 380 mm The Caricatures of Gillray; with Historical and Political Illustrations, and Compendious Biographical Anecdotes and Notices was a nine volume history of James Gillray's works, published by John Miller of London and William Blackwood of Edinburgh between 1824 and 1827. It was one of four major posthumous editions of Gillrays prints to have been published during the first half of the nineteenth-century, although it was the only one to have been produced using copied engravings rather than Gillray's original copperplates. (18)
Scrap albums. A group of 4 large scrap albums, late 19th and early 20th century, containing many hundreds of colour and black and white illustrations, including chromolithographs, chromo scraps, pen and pencil drawings, postcards, photographs, cigarette cards, engravings, cartoon strips, etc., including items from Pears, Nister, Raphael Tuck, Graphic, ILN and Sketch, etc., various sizes including some very large format and pasted to rectos and versos of approximately 90 linen leaves, a few additional leaves partly cut, some occasional rubbing, soiling and minor defects, contemporary cloth, soiled and very worn, approximately 80 x 54 cm and slightly smaller All volumes bear the manuscript bookplate of Frank Crosoer, 30 Market Place, Faversham, to front pastedowns. (4)
A mixed group of silver and plate comprising:- a Victorian silver drum mustard pot by Henry Wilkinson, London, 1866; a novelty silver-mounted glass jam pot in the form of an apple by Hukin & Heath, Birmingham, 1927; two silver tea-strainer stands, London, 1929 and Sheffield, 1922; a silver-rimmed cut-glass bowl, Birmingham, 1928; 4 white metal toy animals, vis. a goose, an elk, a bear and a horse; a good Victorian cast silver-plated sugar spoon by Elkington & Co., 1843, with shell bowl and leafy branch stem terminating in a shell; and a Victorian silver-plated swing-handled sugar basket, the openwork sides with rope and floral swags dependent from masks, blue glass liner (11)
A Stavanger/Norway glass figure of a standing Polar Bear; a glass sculpture of a seal in a cave; a Lladro figure of an Inuit child with a Polar Bear Cub; a Lladro figure of a Polar Bear; a Lladro group of three Polar Bears beside an ice hole; a Lladro figure of a girl, mounted as a lamp, the last about 35 cm high (6)
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