My Garden Its Plan and Culture. With descriptions of Geology, Botany and Natural History. By Alfred Smee. Illustrated with 1,250 engravings. Published by Bell and Daldy, London. 1st edition 1872. Publisher's brown boards, highly decorated in gilt, titled in gilts. 650 pages, including index. 7½" x 10½". Front internal hinge broken, otherwise an excellent copy of a now RARE book. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60
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A Progress in Mountaineering. Scottish Hills to Alpine Peaks. By J. H. B. Bell. Published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, London. 1st edition 1950. 424 pages, including index. Illustrated with many drawings and photographs. Fine copy in publisher's red boards. Titled in gilt. Excellent D/W. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60
Charles Fletcher of Barnsley - Oak and Mahogany 8-day longcase clock, c 1830, with a swans neck pediment, silk backed open fret work beneath and a break arch hood door, flanked by reeded pilasters with wooden capitals, trunk with reeded quarter columns and a break arch topped door, plinth with inlaid banding on a shaped base, painted dial with Arabic numerals, seconds and date dials, stamped brass hands and painted depictions of the four seasons to the spandrels, dial pinned via a false plate to a rack striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement, striking the hours on a cast bell. With weights and pendulum.Dimensions: Height: 212cm Length/Width: 49cm Depth/Diameter: 25cm
Unsigned - mid-19th century 30 hour oak and mahogany longcase clock, with a swans neck pediment and ball and eagle finial, square hood door flanked by turned pilasters, trunk with recessed pillars and a short trunk door, square plinth with a raised panel on bracket feet, painted dial with Roman numerals, minute track, brass hands and painted spandrels, with a count wheel chain driven striking movement striking the hours on a bell. With pendulum and weight. Dimensions: Height: 210cm Length/Width: 49cm Depth/Diameter: 24cm
John Holt of Newark - 19th century 30-hour mahogany longcase clock c 1820, with a swans neck pediment and ball and spire finial, square hood door with detached pilasters, trunk with full length door on a rectangular plinth with applied skirting, painted dial with Arabic numerals, painted spandrels depicting fruit and a bird of paradise to the centre, with original matching steel hands, chain driven count wheel striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With weight and pendulum.Dimensions: Height: 200cm Length/Width: 44cm Depth/Diameter: 23cmCondition Report:Countwheel missing.
Well presented, well maintained, low-mileage Series 3 Spider. The third generation of Alfa’s long-lived Spider debuted in 1983, with the introduction of black rubber front and rear bumpers and a redesigned cockpit This smart example was imported in 1989 by Bell and Colville Classics and professionally converted to right-hand driveListed as being built in 1989 and registered in the UK in 1989, so possibly UK-use onlyVery well presented in Alfa Rosso with a classic black Spider interior and roofPowered by a 1,962cc double overhead-cam four-cylinder engine, offering 130bhp, 0-60 in 8.9 seconds and 122mphThe car has covered just 73,440km (45,633 miles) supported by its MOT historyRecent maintenance by Classic Alfa/Sunnyside Garage and Montroe Alfa of Essex Within the history file there are 30 previous MOT Certificates, the oldest being 1995 at 3,890km steadily rising to present day at 73,440Specification Make: ALFA ROMEO Model: SPIDER Year: 1989 Chassis Number: 0026011341 Registration Number: F592 UDX Transmission: Manual Engine Number: 615595 Drive Side: Right-hand Drive Odometer Reading: 73440 KM Make: RHD Interior Colour: BlackClick here for more details, condition report and images
Football Collectors Items. Airfix 51470-3 'Footballers' 1/32 Scale Sports Series(all 29 figures and 2 x balls are present, some painted with blue paint, box has some stains, but good), 2 x Keymen Football Series Die-Cast painted metal player figures - No.3 Graham Bell and Alan Ball 'C', A&BC Cards - 4 x Purple Backs, 8 x Footballers game cards including Bobby Charlton & Dennis Law & 2 x cut green back cards, 4 x Nabisco Football Cards(in poor condition), More than 50 x FKS Soccer Stars cards with an '76 '77 envelope, 6 x ESSO metal collector badges including Francis Lee on a 1970 Mexico world cup aluminum & Colin Bell on a Tin badge and a World Cup '78 pull out magazine from TV Times with a Telegraph page 'A Layman's guide to the World Cup'. Various conditions
African Gabon Punu-Mukudj mask in wood with typical white color, similar to the mask "L. Bell Fund." preserved at the MET in New York (n° 2000.177) ||AFRIKA / GABON - ca 1950/60 Punu-Mukudj masker in hout met typisch witte kleur, vergelijkbaar met het masker "L. Bell Fund." bewaard in het MET in New York (n° 2000.177) - hoogte : 34 cm
A 19th Century Mahogany Cased and Brass Inlaid Mantel Clock, by Henry Harris of Truro, the 7.5ins diameter domed dial with Roman numerals to the eight day two train movement, with brass plate, striking on a bell, contained in arched topped case inlaid with brass stringings, on ball feet, 17ins high, and bracket for same with wavy moulded mounts, 13.5ins wide x 8ins deep x 9ins high
A 19th Century Gilt Metal and Porcelain Mounted Mantel Clock, by Japy Freres No. 1442, the 3ins diameter enamel dial with Roman numerals in oval cartouche, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case surmounted by putti, and inset with porcelain panels painted with floral sprays with putti within pink borders, on shaped base, 13.5ins high, on gilt stand and under glass dome
A Late 18th/Early 19th Century Mahogany Longcase Clock, by William Avenell of Farnham, the 12ins arched painted dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and minutes dial, floral spray to arch, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with arched and moulded cornice, split turned columns to hood, arched trunk door, on plinth base, 85ins high Note: William Avenell of Farnham recorded working 1795
A 19th Century Mahogany Longcase Clock, the 12ins arched painted dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture and phases of the moon to arch, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with moulded scroll pediment and spiral turned columns to hood, arched trunk door inlaid with stringings and with split turned spiral columns to sides, on plinth base with shaped apron and bracket feet, 88ins high
A Quantity of Lucite Bell De Luxe WWII Powder Compacts, comprising - "Tour Eiffel", with original puff and sifter, 4ins diameter, "Arc de Triomphe" green background, with original puff and sifter, 3ins x 3ins, "Paris-Notre Dame", with sifter, 3ins x 3ins, "Arc de Triomphe" pink background, with original puff and sifter, 3ins x 3ins, "Latin Quarter - Painter at Easel", with original puff and sifter, 3ins x 3ins Note: Lucite was originally invented as an answer for shatterproof windows in U.S. Military Aircraft Provenance: In Mueller's overview of American Compacts and Vanity Cases by Laura M Mueller
A 19th Century Oak and Mahogany Banded Longcase Clock, by John Ewer of London, the 12ins square brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture to the engraved and matted centre, cast spandrels, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with pagoda top, moulded cornice, blind fret carved frieze and split turned columns to hood, the trunk door with circular lenticule, on plinth base with bracket feet, 87ins high
An Early 19th Century Oak and Mahogany Banded Longcase Clock by Sharman of Melton Mowbray, the 12ins square painted dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, and date aperture, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case inlaid with stringings and with moulded scroll pediment and turned pillars to hood, shaped trunk door on plinth base, 80ins high Note: Sharman recorded working Melton Mowbray 1807
18th century George III Mahogany three-train Longcase Clock by Thomas Thwaites of Mitcham, London, with pagoda top, fretwork inserts, the columns to the hood with cast capitals, fretwork panels to side, finely-figured long trunk door with brass inlaid columns. The three-train movement playing six different tunes on fourteen bells, plus striking hours on one large additional bell. The brass and silvered arched dial with subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture and strike/silent control, 257cm high
A large collection of first day covers in ring binders, dating from the 1970s and '80s, to include The Telephone invented by Alexander Graham, Bell, Christmas 1975, commission of HMS Birmingham, Silver Jubilee etc; together with a further box of first day covers and commemorative coins etc (2)
Twilight For The Gods, a Universal-International Pictures Final Screenplay by Ernest K. Gann, dated September 13, 1957, hand written Rock Hudson, 132 pages in varying colours bound in burgundy card covers. After being court-martialed and discharged from the Navy, Captain Bell (Rock Hudson) turns to drink. Reduced to skippering a rundown brigantine in the South Seas, he takes on board a disparate group of passengers and crew, including a prostitute, a show-biz entrepreneur, a missionary, a washed up opera singer, a couple of refugees, and a load of copra bound for Mexico. The ship springs a leak during a storm, and the true characters of all on board are revealed as the ship tries to make port in Honolulu before it sinks; together with The Hornets Nest, a final draft screenplay by Oscar Saul January 15, 1969, Property of Triangle Pruductions Inc. Stanley S. Canter, the title page hand written Hudson, 148 pages with hand written notes and corrections bound in bergundy card covers. Rock Hudson starred as Captain Turner in this 1970 film that failed at the box office and after which Hudson moved to television roles; and Blindfold, a Universal City Studios Second Revised Final Screenplay by Philip Dunne and W.H. Menger, Based on the novel by Lucille Fletcher, dated February 4, 1965, hand written to the title page Jack De Mave, 128 pages bound in cream card boards with a loosely inserted Shooting Call 31st day of shooting Friday, April 2, 1965. Blindfold is a 1966 romantic comedy starring Rock Hudson and Caludia Cardinele, Jacke De Mave played the character Hombrug (3)
BronzeTibet 19th century Dimensions: Ghanta 21 cm , Vajra 16 cmWeight: 832 grams both Five-pronged vajra, each prong stemming from a makara's face. The handle consists of a circular knob followed by a line of beads and a lotus flower on each side. The ghanta bell-shaped body is decorated with a line of repetitive vajras between beaded lines. The main body is decorated with an alternating pattern of kirtimukhas and a reserve shaped by garlands hanging from their heads. Inside the reserves are the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism. On top of the kirtimukhas' heads lie vajras. The bell dome is decorated by flower petals extending into the handle. The ghanta's handle consist of Buddha heads with circular earrings and spiked tiaras, followed by prongs extending from the mouths of makaras.
BronzeNepal , 18th century Dimensions: Height 12 cm Wide 9 cm Depth 9 cm without baseWeight: 327 grams Small bell-shaped stupa. The bottom decorated with a line of piles of jewels, followed by lotus petals, then the dome-shaped middle continued with the top consisting of discs with a finial.
BronzeTibet , 19th century Dimension: Height 25 cm Width 16 cm Depth 8 cmWeight: 2074 grams Here depicted in human form kneeling on his right leg and foot lifted, the left leg in a lunging position. With one hand raised holding the ghanta or bell while the other arm placed at the hip grasping a vajra or thunderbolt. He is standing on a doule reverse lotus base, wearing trousers and anklets, a belt and shirt with beaded necklaces and belts, armlets and bracelets. His head is gazing towards his raised hand. The bearded face with moustache and small goaty is smiling slightly with attentive eyes, the curls of hair peaking out underneath a five-pointed tiara encircling the high chignon. Looking at the back we see a rectangular opening of the statue, the bottom reveals two small holes.
Tibet , 18th century Dimensions Painting: 32 x 26 cm Buddha Shamvara, also called Chakrasamvara, belongs to the Anuttarayoga Tantra series. The Buddha has a blue body, wearing a crown on the head. Each foot is stamping on a four-armed male or female. The Buddha crosses the arms in front of the chest, holding a bell and a vajra. Other arms stretch to the sides, each holding a ritual implement.Please have a look at the daylight pictures we added for you
BronzeChina , 18th century Dimensions: Height 17 cm Wide 9 cm Depth 15 cmWeight: 1347 grams This bronze shows a rare depiction of a man with faun-like features sitting on the back of a mystical lion who is standing on a base with four splayed feet and a circular hole at the center. The lion is a classical foo dog with a cloud-shaped tail, a collar and bell around the neck, its mouth agap and bulging eyes. The rider is sitting on the back only wearing a short trouser or cloth and armlets, holding a vessel or vase in his hands. The person has a goat beard, a hook lose, bulging eyes and the hair is parting in the middle and curled to the sides. Please have a look at the daylight Pictures
A dark Oak cased longcase Clock, striking the hours on a bell, having cross-banded details, the 30 hour movement having a polished brass face with inset semi-circular date register and cast brass spandrels, and Roman hour numerals and Arabic minutes, engraved with the maker's name Jas Webster, Salop, 80 1/4'' high x 29 5/8'' wide x 10 1/2'' deep, (running at the time of cataloguing).
An Oak and other woods Longcase Clock having an eight day movement striking on a bell and with an unusual chinoiserie detailed face with Arabic numerals, inset second hand and date register, the hood having a dentil frieze, maker "J. Minto, Newcastle". Ran for quarter of an hour during cataloguing, 19 1/4" wide, 10 1/2" deep x 83 3/4" high approx. appears to require lubricating/servicing.
10 signed photos - Lewis Hamillton (signed Mercedes-Benz photo card  4"x8" approx.), Damon Hill, Chris Horner, Alan Jones, Nigel Mansell, Jochen Mass, Stirling Moss, Mika Hakkinen (signed Mercedes-Benz photo card 4"x8" approx.), Rauno Altonen and Derek Bell, Approx 12"x8" in mixed colour.Provenance: The vendor is an autograph collector and collected these in person over time.
English - 8-day Longcase clock movement and dial, with a 12-1/4" silvered sheet dial, engraved spandrels, Roman numerals, minute track, seconds dial and non-matching steel hands, two train rack striking movement striking the hours on a bell. With seat board, pulleys and pendulum. No weights. Condition Report:Movement appears to have been recently cleaned and serviced
P. Melscote of Rennes - French early 20th century 8-day Art Deco clock set, case and side pieces in veined orange marble with black and white variegated marble panels, clock case surmounted by a female figure with butterfly wings, rectangular dial with elongated Arabic numerals and baton hands, Parisian count wheel striking movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell. With key and pendulum. Dimensions: Height: 35cm Length/Width: 35cm Depth/Diameter: 12cm
French - late 19th century oval cased 8-day four glass clock, gilt brass case with four bevelled glass panels, two-part enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track, steel moon hands and visible Brocot escapement, rack striking movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with a twin file mercury pendulum. With key.Dimensions: Height: 36cm Length/Width: 23cm Depth/Diameter: 19cm
German - late 19th century Black Forest Junghans alarm clock, profusely carved mouldings with glass side panels and carrying handle, two part dial with a gilt centre, Arabic numerals, minute track and steel spade hands, 30hr balance wheel movement with alarm sounding on a bell, wound and set from the rear, with Key.Dimensions: Height: 23cm Length/Width: 17cm Depth/Diameter: 12cm
French- Black Belgium slate 8-day Victorian mantel clock and garnitures with with malachite inlay, drum cased movement with volutes curved supports to the sides, two-part enamel dial with Roman numerals, moon hands and a visible Brocot escapement, striking movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell, with matching portico garni in the form of a Roman temple. With pendulum.Dimensions: Height: 33cm Length/Width: 50cm Depth/Diameter: 17cm
French - 8-day Belgium slate mantle clock c 1870, circular slate case with a incised carving to the sides on a hexagonal slate plinth, with a rouge and white marble top and collar to the plinth, enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and trefoil steel hands, count wheel striking movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell. With pendulum. Dimensions: Height: 20cm Length/Width: 19cm Depth/Diameter: 20cm
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