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Lot 1723
A late 19th century marble cased composed clock garniture, the clock of architectural form with pediment top, the eight day movement striking on a single bell, the chapter ring with Arabic numerals, height 29 cm, with pendulum and key, a pair of similar marble circular pedestal dishes on stepped bases, and a late 19th century variegated marble timepiece, on a stepped circular base, height 19.5 cm, (4).
Lot 275
An early 18th century gilt Japanned Chinoiserie eight-day longcase clock, made by John Kimpton of Maldon, the square 30cm brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic numerals interspaced with fleur-de-lys half hour marks, subsidiary seconds dial and square date aperture, the matted centre with finely engraved foliate tendrils, the pierced case spandrels decorated with masks and roses, the movement striking on a bell, the hood with moulded cornice and original glass panels, above the trunk with rectangular door decorated with pagodas and trees having a circular glass panel, on a plinth base with bun feet, 206cm high x 51cm wide
Lot 102
A well engineered 3 1/2 inch gauge model of a 4-4-0 American style locomotive and tender 'Virginia’, the copper boiler with sight glass, pressure gauge, safety valve and regulator, clack valve, reserve gear lever, chassis with twin outside cylinders and Stephensons link reverse. Tender with double bogie wheel arrangement, brake and hand operated water pump. The model is finished in blue and black paintwork with wooden cab roof, bell, light and cow catcher fitted to front. Tender sign written 'Denver & Rio Grande’. No boiler history available. Total length 114cm
Lot 133
A well engineered 4 inch scale model of a Garratt 7 nhp Agricultural Traction engine 'St Eligius’, built by Mr John Norman of South Wales to Bill Newcome drawings with Newcome and Whitehead castings, single cylinder, two speed multi purpose engine. The traction engine has a steel Franklin and Bell boiler with fittings including two water sight gauges, pressure gauge, safety valve, blower, clack and blowdown valves. Engine details include single cylinder approximately 2 3/4in bore x 4in stroke, drain cocks, ratchet mechanical lubricator, eccentric driven feed pump and bypass, two road speeds, 17 inch spoked flywheel, whistle, speed governor, chassis details include steel spoked and straked wheels with detachable rubber road tyres, worm and roller chain steering, damper, cable drum, fairlead, hand brake, polished wooden footboard. The model is finished in blue lined and black paintwork. Length 72in, width 30in, height 45in. Boiler History: Franklin Bell Steel Boiler No FB 198 . Passed boiler history and Certificate of Hydraulic test Certificate No 101110. Test pressure 180 psi Working pressure 120psi. Signed by K Morris Boiler Inspector City of Newport Model Engineers Society. Expiry Date 18th of August 2008. Steam test No 102166 Expiry Date 27th July 2008. This traction engine is based on the original agricultural engines built through out the early part of the 20th century by Garratt of Leiston in Suffolk a company founded in 1778 and who introduced traction engine building to their factory in 1857. The last Garrett traction engines were built in 1931 and would have been similar in design to this model. This model is the sister engine to the one sold in our last Bristol auction
Lot 437
A PACKET: Assorted Ephemera re Walter Charles Bell, A player for Norwich City F C in the early ‘20’s, including real photo postcard of Bell outside Directors/Officials Entrance, typed letter signed from Sec Manager A A Gosnell from Norwich City FC thanking Bell for his efforts in the past season and inviting him to play for Norwich again (part of letter lacking), his Great War Demob Account, autograph note signed from his Commanding Officer of Commendation, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate etc etc, Note: some items fragile
Lot 544
The Glenturret-12 year-old Distilled and bottled by The Glenturret Distillery, Crieff. 70 cl. In original cardboard tube. Single malt, 40% volume Inchgower-12 year-old From The House of Bell's. Distilled and bottled by Arthur Bell & Sons plc, Perth. 75 cl. Screw cap. In original carton. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 40% volume 2 bottles
Lot 600
Bell's Royal Vat De Luxe Blended and bottled by Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd., Distillers, Perth. Stopper cork, embossed lead capsule. Level: lower middle of shoulder. 70 degrees proof Old Rarity By Appointment to H M King George VI, Bulloch Lade & Co. Ltd., Glasgow. Stopper cork, paper seal, label torn. Level: 4cm from base of cork. strength 25 UP 2 bottles
Lot 68
Inchgower-12 year-old Distilled and bottled by Arthur Bell & Sons, Perth. 75 cl. Cream labelling printed in black, red and gilt. Level: high neck fill. Single malt, 40% volume Lochnagar-12 year-old Distilled and bottled by John Begg Ltd., Glasgow. 70 cl. Shoulder label with minor tear. Level: into neck of bottle. Single malt, 40% volume Tomatin-10 year-old Distilled and bottled by Tomatin Distillery, Inverness-shire. 75 cl. Level: high neck fill. In original carton. Single malt, 40% volume 3 bottles
Lot 70
Dram of Destiny Bottled for Arthur J Bell, The Whisky Connoisseur to commemorate the return of the Stone of Destiny to Scotland on 15th November 1996. Bottle number 962 of 2500. In wooden presentation case. Single malt, 40% volume Scottish Parliament-12 year-old Bottled for Flavour of Scotland, Glasgow. Limited edition bottle number 2890 of 5000. Single malt, 40% volume 2 bottles
Lot 185
A SELECTION OF ORIGINAL LETTERS SIGNED BY W.D.M. 'KARAMOJO' BELL TO LOUIS WEYERS (GRANDSON OF GEN. SMUTS), a collection of eleven hand-written letters signed by W.D.M. 'Karamojo' Bell, the first dated 3rd July 1952 and the last 8th June 1954, sent from his Scottish address, they show the developing friendship between the two hunters and Bell discusses various expeditions he had taken together with the performance of differing types of round against the elephants he was so famous for pursuing, the later correspondence records that Weyers had planned to visit Bell in Scotland but as the last letter from Bell's widow records, Bell had passed away before this could take place, several of the letters have had the signatures cut out (this was done by Weyers who pasted them into copies of Bell's books that he had in his library). (12)
Lot 527
An Edwardian mahogany cased mantle clock, 'The Automatic Memorandum Clock', having turned finials and hinged lid, enclosing a brass segmented dial with provision for ivory tablets, body with a blind fret frieze over enamel Roman dial with applied pierced floral spandrels and lower bell activating trap door on turned and block feet.
Lot 18
reid (T.) Treatise on Clock and Watch Making, Theoretical and Practical, 1859 20 fold-out plts., contemp. hf. cf.; Britten (F.J.) The Watch and Clockmakers' Handbook, 1881, orig. cl.; Cescinsky (H.) The Old English Master Clockmakers and Their Clocks, 1670-1820, 1938, orig. cl.; Bell (G.H. & E.F.) Old English Barometers, 1952, dw. (4)
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