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Click here to subscribeA well built and presented 4 inch scale Garrett single cylinder traction engine, built to drawings by Baldock & Valentine (full set supplied), boiler built by Franklin & Bell, design pressure 400PSI, working pressure 200PSI, with road trailer, boiler certificate dated 02.04.04, plate certificate also supplied
An Edwardian Mahogany Display Cabinet, with satinwood crossbanding and boxwood and ebony stringing, the frieze inlaid with scrolling acanthus above a bar glazed door, the bow front base having a panel door inlaid with an urn, scrolling acanthus, with ribbon and bell flowers, on tapering square legs, 66 cm
* Photograph. Geoffrey de Havilland, in his Original 80 H.P. Renault B.E.II. Presented by Mr. Alex. Burney, n.d., c. 1910, orig. photo. of De Havilland in a B.E.II biplane, approx. 12 x 26.5 cms., mounted, with hand written inscription to lower margin, contemp. wood frame, glazed, together with The Lee-Richards Annular Monoplane, 1910-1914, Developed by the donor and flown at Shoreham Aerodrome by Gordon England and Gordon Bell, c. 1950, three photos. and typewritten text mounted as one display, overall size approx. 39 x 59 cms., wooden frame, glazed, plus a large head-and-shoulders portrait of William F. Cody "Buffalo Bill", (and another smaller version of the same), plus a later 20th cent. reproduction print of the Wright brothers Kitty Hawk, framed and glazed (5)
* Brooklands Aero Club Flying Meeting Programme, Saturday, May 11th, 1912, orig. printed programme, on a single folded sheet of card, glazed yellow outer cover, with printed list of pilots and machines entered for a cross-country handicap To Chertsey and Back, and a relay race, round the course, Two Laps Each, some soiling and creases, and other marks, outer corners clipped, approx. 12.5 x 9 cms. A scarce early Brooklands Aviation programme, with participants incl. Gordon Bell, Pashley, Sopwith, Sabelli, Parke, Raynham and others. (1)
* Miscellanea. A collection of approx. 400 b & w small-format photographs of light aeroplanes, civil aviation, US military aircraft, helicopters, etc., incl. pre-WWII photos. of civil light planes, incl. Bucker, Currie, Wot, Aerostar, Robin, North American, Sia-Machetti, and later types of light planes, incl. Hendy, Rollason, Foker, Chitton, Beardmore, Slingsby Motor Tutor, Beech, Jodel, Mitsubishi, Bolkow, Phoenix, DHC Beaver, Stampe, Socata, Cessna, Piper etc., US military and commercial aircraft, incl. Boeing, Grumman, General Dynamics, Northrop, Douglas, B.A.C., and training aircraft incl. Airmaster, Cessna, Stearman, etc., plus approx. seventy-five images of post-WWII helicopters, incl. Bristol, Westland, Sikorski, Hiller and Bell, etc., all approx. 9 x 14 cms. (approx. 400)
* Civil and Military rotary-wing aircraft. A good collection of images tracing the development of these aircraft, types include the Cierva C.GC/Avro 574, Platt Le Page XR-1, Bell XHSL-1, Bristol Type 192 'Belvedere' HC-1, Weir W-4, Mil Mi12 and many others, contained in two modern ring binders, (approx. 100 images) (2)
* Bell Agusta. A comprehensive collection of official press, manufacturer's service and private photographs of the development, production and service use of this highly successful helicopter, together with many brochures (hole punched for filing), an AB212 technical manual, company magazines, plans, drawings, press releases and similar material, contained in nine modern ring-binders (approx. 300 images) (9)
* American miscellany. A collection of photographs of Bell, Grumman, General Dynamics, Lockheed, McDonnell-Douglas, North American, Northrop and Sikorsky built aircraft, contained in seven file wallets, together with a ring-binder file relating to the Douglas DC-3 Dakota (approx. 300 images, many faded) (8)
Miscellanea. A WWI period brass shell case converted into a tobacco jar, the rim of the lid with embossed image of an early monoplane, with a regimental badge applied to the side of the base bearing the legend 'Ubique Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt', approx. 4.5" (112 cm.) tall, together with a small WWII cast aluminium commemorative 'Victory' hand bell, the lozenge-shaped handle incorporating a large 'V', the body dec. with raised profile ports. of Churchill, Stalin and Roosevelt, with raised lettering to the rim, 'Cast with metal from German aircraft shot down over Britain, 1939-45, R.A.F. Benevolent Fund, approx. 6" (15 cm.) tall, plus a misc. collection of souvenir and commemorative items, toys, games, etc. (2 cartons)
* A Royal Wiltshire Militia officer's black beaver and leather bell-top shako, c. 1835-40, with white and red ball but lacking the badges and chin scales, in original carrying tin with brass plate engraved "The Honble F H P Methuen, Royal Wilts Militia". The shako in unusually good condition. (2)
A mid 19th Century brass French mantel clock the double A frame open movement with twin cylinder strike and going train and gridiron pendulum, the top surmounted by a bell, having a circular white enamel chapter ring with Roman numerals, inscribed Silvani Paris with similar inscription to the reverse, the whole raised on four gun barrel supports with flat platform and a further four ebonised pillars beneath with brass mounted capitals and bases, under a glass dome, 57cm (22.25") high
* Crawford (Joan, actress). Signed reproduction black and white photo. portrait, c. 1960s, showing Crawford head and shoulders facing camera, boldly signed and inscribed in lower blank part of image to Donna, plus three other b & w photo. ports. signed and inscribed to Donna, all c. 1960s, incl. Deborah Kerr, Glenda Jackson and Shirley Bassey, all approx. 25 x 20 cm, plus four smaller signed b & w photos. of actresses incl. Lauren Bacall (slightly creased), Sophia Loren (to Donna Bell), Princess Grace of Monaco, and Ingrid Bergman (with Angus McBean stamp to verso), approx. 14 x 9 cm. and slightly larger. (8)
[Owen, Richard, compiler]. Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Physiological Series of Comparative Anatomy contained in the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons in London, 5 vols. in 6, 1st eds. (except vol. 1 2nd ed.), 1852, 1834-40, seventy-nine eng. plts. (after William Bell, van Rymsdyck and others) incl. a few folding or partly col, occ. spotting or browning, ink inscriptions at head of titles, orig. cloth with leather spine labels, rubbed and faded on spines, 4to. Garrison Morton 326. Contains the first appearance of John Hunter's notes on his collection. (6)
Murdoch (Iris). The Bell; An Unofficial Rose; The Unicorn; The Italian Girl; The Red and the Green; The Time of the Angels; The Black Prince; Nuns and Soldiers; The Philosopher's Pupil, all 1st eds, pub. Chatto & Windus, 1958-83, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, some general wear, 8vo, together with a qty. of other 1st eds. incl. Muriel Spark, Beryl Bainbridge, Margaret Atwood, John Fowles etc. (3 shelves)
A Victorian brass cased repeating carriage clock, the platform lever escapement striking on a bell to a circular enamel dial, inscribed 'Howell James & Co, To The Queen, London', the rectangular case with shuttered winding holes and a large swing handle, 6in (15. 2cm) h, with a leather outer case.
An early 19th century marble and ormolu mounted mantel clock, the 8 day movement with an outside countwheel and striking on a bell, to a circular enamel dial inscribed 'Jeannin A Paris', the case with a flaming urn finial, reeded side pilaster with an urn (one missing), on turned feet, 13in (33cm) h.
A 19th century mahogany and brass mounted musical automaton table clock, the triple fusee movement striking on a bell and twelve subsidiary bells, with pull repeats to an engraved back plate and a bob pendulum, to an enamelled and brass dial with a silvered chapter ring including calendar, the central crescent shape aperture inscribed 'William Rogers, London', with subsidiary dials for 'Strike/Silent' and 'Minuet/Song/Hornpipe/ Gavot', the lunette painted an exterior inn scene with seated figures and musicians playing a fiddle and a harpsichord with a central dancer, the case with a dome top and brass urn finials, stop fluted canted corners on ogee bracket feet, 24in (61cm) h.
A George III oak provincial longcase clock, the 30 hour movement striking on a bell stamped 'W. H. & Co. Bristol', to a 10in square brass dial with date aperture and silvered chapter ring inscribed 'Jno Ettry, Horton', with cherub mask spandrels, the base reduced, 6ft 3.5in (192cm) h. Brian Loomes states ' John Ettry, Horton, ca. 1750-70'.
A Victorian mahogany longcase clock, the eight day movement striking on a bell to a painted arch dial with subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, inscribed 'F. Birckley, Manchester' (worn), the moonphase painted ships and landscapes, the carved and veneered case with rosewood banding, 7ft 7in (231cm) h.
A French gilt-bronze and kingwood pedestal clock, Paris, circa 1850 in Louis XVI style, after the celebrated model by J H Riesener, with a two train weight-driven bell-striking movement, number 9260 with deadbeat escapement, the enamel dial surmounted by cherubs holding garlands of summer flowers amongst clouds, the tapering pedstal surmounted by a mask of Apollo, with a pendulum and two weights h.230cm.
AN 18TH CENTURY OAK AND CROSSBANDED LONGCASE CLOCK by James Somervell, no.547, the case with long arched door with a lenticle, above a square base on ogee bracket feet, the hood with square fluted columns surmounted by an arched pediment with brass eagle and ball finials, the arched brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals to the chapter ring, date aperture, subsidiary seconds dial and moon phase in the arch, the two train eight day movement striking on a bell, 82".
A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK by Harris, Truro, the case with long arched door inlaid with satinwood stringing flanked by wrythen twist columns surmounted by an arched hood, the painted arched dial with Roman numerals, date aperture and subsidiary seconds dial with two train eight day movement striking on a bell, 84".
AN EARLY VICTORIAN OAK AND MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK by Peacock High Worth, the case with crossbanded door inlaid with olivewood and satinwood shell paterae flanked by fluted quarter columns surmounted by a hood with swan-neck pediment, the painted dial with subsidiary date aperture and seconds dial with two train eight day movement striking on a bell, 85" high.
A Webbs amethyst glass vase, of bucket shape with moulded horizontal wavy banding, 20.5cm high, a Webbs blue glass vase, of waisted shape with flared neck rim and wavy banding, 19.5cm high, and another amber coloured glass vase, of bell-shape with moulded bosses, 17.5cm high, all have etched maker's marks.
A French Gothic Revival belge noir, red and green marble eight-day mantel clock circa 1870, the bell-striking movement with two-piece white Roman numeral enamel dial with visible brocot escapement to centre, in rosette centred gable pedimented rectangular case, with gilt foliate corner spandrels flanked by pilasters to front and on shaped scroll decorated plinth base, 49cm high.
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