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Lot 96

FRANKLIN MINT ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL COMMEMORATIVE TELEPHONE

Lot 1087

5th-4th century B.C. Conical in shape, comprising a thick hammered bowl and broad rim with carination to the upper edge; remains of crest at brow and rear; a restoration project. Cf. Waurick, G., 'Der Pilos-Typ' in Antike Helme, RGZM Monographien 14, Mainz, 1988, pp.151-158, spec. no.K48, p.437; Connolly, P., Greece and Rome at war, London, 1981, pp.66,70; Sekunda, N., The ancient Greeks, Armies of Classical Greece 5th and 4th centuries BC, London, 1986, pp.25-26, 30-31, 47-48, 56-57, pls.F,G,H; Hixenbaugh, R., Ancient Greek Helmets, a complete guide and catalogue, New York, 2019, figs.H185ff. 951 grams total, 1-24.5 cm (3/8 - 9 5/8 in.).Ex Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, Germany [1944-2001]. with Ex Hermann Historica, 13 October 2010, lot 2169 [Part].This type of helmet (called ‘bell-helmet’ by Connolly, 1981, p.70), named pilos after the Greek felt cap (in the Laconian shape, but distinguished from the cap by the noticeable point and the shape of the rim), had a conical shape and was pointed or rounded at the top. Its introduction was linked with the streamlining of Hoplite equipment, and it soon the replaced the closed Corinthian helmet. The helmet was widespread in the Greek and Mediterranean world from the last quarter of the 5th century B.C. and was widely used by continental Greeks, South Italian Greeks and Italic people, Etruscans, and even Romans. [No Reserve]

Lot 1332

Circa 12th-20th century A.D. Comprising a quantity of mixed items including a large bell, buckles, coins, buttons, and others, most fragmentary. 732 grams total, 10-57 mm (3/8 - 2 1/4 in.).Found St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK. Acquired from the finder in 2008. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. [No Reserve]

Lot 1425

20th century A.D. Bell krater with stepped disc foot an broad rounded rim, two lateral loop handles; painted designs to the body: Side A - a nude satyr fleeing, carrying a musical instrument; Side B - two courtly ladies advancing each wearing a himation and stephane, one hand extended, the leading lady looking backwards towards the other; after the antique. 3.8 kg, 42 cm high (16 1/2 in.).From a family collection formed in the 1970s-1980s. From the Inglismaldie Castle estate, Angus, Scotland, by descent to the current owner. [No Reserve]

Lot 1475

Mainly 19th century A.D. Including a pair of brass drop-handles, a mechanical bell and a multiple lock. 2.2 kg total, 16-26 cm (6 1/4 - 10 1/4 in.).Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a European gentleman living in London. [4, No Reserve]

Lot 1682

18th-19th century A.D. Oblate central chamber with trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, four radiating legs each with a spur at the engle, four interstitial flower-shaped arms with nop to the angle and rumbler-bell finial; possibly for liturgical use. 283 grams, 10.5 cm high (4 1/8 in.).Acquired 1980s-1990s. From the private collection of H.N., Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK. [No Reserve]

Lot 1710

3rd millennium B.C. Bell-shaped in profile with painted inner rim, band of hatched ornament to the body. 2.44 grams, 12.4 cm wide (5 in.).Ex M. Schoyen London, UK, collection, 1990-2000s. [No Reserve]

Lot 1730

33rd-13th century B.C. Comprising a tubular figurine depicting a stylised female with hands cupping the breasts, necklace of impressed points and similar detail to the bell-shaped skirt, pinched facial features. 847 grams, 27 cm high (10 5/8 in.).Ex Paris collection. French gallery, Paris, 1990-2000s. [No Reserve]

Lot 1734

3rd-2nd millennium B.C. With bell-shaped ribbed body and squat head, applied brow-ridge, eyes and beaked nose. 845 grams, 18.5 cm hhigh (7 1/4 in.).Ex North London, UK, gentleman, 1990s. [No Reserve]

Lot 294

Late 2nd millennium B.C. With solid cast hilt, straight horizontal guard with turquoise inlay; plain narrow grip with conical hollow cast mushroom pommel decorated with dots and lines; wide shallow midrib on the blade tapering to a sharp tip. Cf. Khorasani, M.M., Arms and Armour from Iran. The Bronze Age to the End of the Qajar Period, Tübingen, 2006, s.cat 36, for type. 505 grams, 52 cm (20 1/2 in.).Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.Moorey and Khorasani dated swords with mushroom pommels to the end of the second millennium B.C. The weapon belongs to Category IX of the Khorasani classification, the ones with a mushroom or bell-shaped pommel. A similar example is in the National Museum of Iran, Tehran.

Lot 605

1st-4th century A.D. Comprising mixed artefacts including: bronze brooches, mounts, implements, a bell, a stylus, and others, most fragmentary; an iron razor and a group of glass fragments. 450 grams total, 1.5-12.4 cm (5/8 - 4 7/8 in.).Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. [41, No Reserve]

Lot 83

Circa 330 B.C. With bell-shaped body and narrow chamfered foot, two lateral looped and folded handles, broad everted rim with chamfered edge; remains of black painted design with palmettes. 1.7 kg, 26.5 cm high (10 1/2 in.).with Galerie vom Parkberg, Hamburg, Germany, 1997. Acquired Gerhard Hirsch, Munich, Germany, 24-28 September 2018, lot 677. Accompanied by an original thermoluminescence report from Ralf Kotalla, no.190131, dated 10 March 1997. Accompanied by a copy of the Gerhard Hirsch invoice and export licence.

Lot 915

Early Bronze Age, 3rd millennium B.C. With piriform profile, rounded underside, bell-shaped neck, two strap handles, lines of pricked detailing to the rim. shoulder and handles. 1.47 kg, 24.1 cm high (9 1/2 in.).Ex London, UK, collection, 1988.

Lot 933

2nd millennium B.C. Bell-shaped seal with ribbed suspension loop, incuse design including pellets, a frond and a horse's head; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.07 grams, 21 mm (3/4 in.).Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.

Lot 9

Wanli mark and possibly of the period Molded in three tiers: a bell-shaped base with a spherical top and four pierced openings, a broad octagonal drip tray, and a slender column surmounted by a smaller drip tray. Intricately painted in cobalt blue, featuring various patterns with flowers, cranes, precious objects, and waves. (stained frits)Height: 24,3 cmNote: A nearly identical candlestick is held in the collection of the National Palace Museum in Taiwan, as depicted in 'Porcelain of the National Palace Museum - Blue and white ware of the Ming Dynasty - Book 4,' Cafa Company Limited, Hong Kong, 1963, pp. 50-51. SPECIAL SALE NOTICERestricted BiddingTo register and bid at this auction you will need to provide proof of identity and of address and provide photographic ID. You may be asked to pay a deposit of €5.000. Fund must be cleared in VERITAS Art Auctioneers account no later than 11am on Monday, December 4th, 2023. If you are not the winning bidder, you will be refunded within seven working days. Online bidders may be required to pay a €5.000 deposit, which will allow the online bidder to bid up to a maximum of €50.000 in total. For higher bids, different deposits apply.Bank Transfers should be sent to: Beneficiary PERIHASTA Bank BPI Branch Saldanha IBAN PT 50 0010 0000 4626 3080 0018 2 SWIFT/BIC BBPIPTPLCondition of LotsPlease note that the condition of lots is not stated in the catalogue descriptions. Reports on condition may be available on request. The absence of condition reports in the catalogue does not imply that the lot is free from imperfections or faults.

Lot 330

A modern silver bell, with engraving 'Roy & Pamela, 1954/1979', approx 6.28oz.

Lot 428

A mid century 1950's French walnut veneer clockwork metronome by Maelzel Paquet. Brass plates reads "1815 Maelzel Paquet 1845 / France / Fabricant Metronome", with hinged door to reveal the clockwork mechanism, and bell serial number printed underneath '672,842'.  In working order. Approx. 23cm high

Lot 100

Royal Albert - Old Country Roses - A large extensive vintage 20th century Royal Albert Old Country Roses bone china tea and dinner service comprising of teapot, teacups, saucers, side plates, lidded serving plates, jugs, dinner plates, cake tier, egg cup, bell, boot, gramophone & clock. Each piece having white ground with transfer roses and gilt rims. All marked to base. 

Lot 249

Two 20th century carriage clocks to include a H. Samuel eight day brass cased bell strike carriage clock with hour and half hour strike and a Metamec brass cased carriage clock. 18cm tall.

Lot 342

A large oversized 19th century brass school bell. Wooden turned knob handle with heavy cast brass bell and strike. Measures 36cm high

Lot 568

A wine glass, mid 18th c,  the bell bowl on multiple spiral air twist stem and conical foot, 16.5cm Tiny scratch on bowl, otherwise good condition

Lot 649

An English brass sovereign balance, R Brown & Co Prescot late H Bell & Co, early 19th c, integral mahogany folding case with maker's printed trade label, 14cm l

Lot 755

A bronze bell, dated 1847, the interior with verdigris patination The interior patination somewhat uneven. Its base with some chipped loss, the crown with more drastic losses. No clapper.

Lot 26

An Interesting Edwardian Brass Desk Top Bell with Two Push Strikers, Oak Plinth, 15cms Long

Lot 28

An Edwardian Brass Desk Top Counter Reception Bell, 14cms High

Lot 354

A Collection of Various Brass to Comprise Fittings Bell, Lamp Base, Piano Sconces etc

Lot 132

Two boxes of Royal commemorative china, tea cups, table bell, lidded crystal jars, hammered pewter milk jug and sugar bowl, Royal Doulton, Minton tile, Sylvac etc

Lot 360

Two copper kettles, two pairs of brass candlesticks, brass bell and further candle holder

Lot 398

A group of Bing & Grondahl collector's plates, two further porcelain vases, table bell etc

Lot 477

A group of metal wares, antique Tibetan Varja bell, brass menorah, painted bird ornaments etc

Lot 154

A SHIP'S BELL, ON BRACKET 19cm dia

Lot 158

A POTTERY 'L.N. FOWLER' PHRENOLOGY HEAD (REPRODUCTION) 29cm high, and a quartz movement Bell Clock Co U.S.A. ship's clock (2)

Lot 230

A CHINESE BRASS AND CLOISONNE CASED CLOCK striking on a bell 68cm high

Lot 232

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY Jno WOOD OF STROUD the 35cm brass dial with subsidiary seconds dial, later spandrels, the patched over calendar dial engraved 'Keep me clean, use me well, and I to you the truth will tell', to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in probably associated 'North Country' style case, with scrolled cornice and spiralled pillars to hood, gadrooned and inlaid trunk, on bracket feet, 237cm high Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent. 

Lot 257

A 19TH CENTURY ZEALS WILTSHIRE FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD the crown finial representing the group’s meeting place at the Bell and Crown Inn, 24cm high x 11.5cm wide

Lot 279

A PAILLARD BOLEX ZOOM REFLEX P1 CAMERA (CASED) a ZENIT 12 XP camera, a Bell and Howell Autoset Turret, and other items

Lot 838

SAMUEL CHAMBERLAIN Saplings, drypoint, with etchings by Arthur Bell and Margot Weemaes, a screen print by Christina Sargent and other pictures

Lot 149

Manchester City a collection of nineteen autographed colour photographs including Haaland, Bell, Robinho, Keegan, Fowler, Richards, Anelka, Kolarov etc 

Lot 261

Bradford Park Avenue autographed menu card, 1913-1914 to celebrate Division 2 runners-up, 25th April 1914 at Midland Hotel, Bradford, the centre pages bearing numerous autographs including Donald Bell Donald Bell played four games for Bradford, but at outbreak of WWI he asked to be releases to serve. Rising to rank of lieutenant, in 1916 he received the VC for conspicuous bravery on the Somme before being killed later that year.

Lot 435

Ottorino Barassi’s Berlin 1936 Olympic Games participation medal, in bronze, designed by Otto Placzek, the obverse with five athletes, representing the continents, pulling the ropes of the Olympic Bell, the reverse with Olympic Bell embossed with German eagle symbol, diameter 70mm. Provenance: By family descent. The following lots 428 to 460 were awarded to Italian Sports Official Ottorino Barassi. For Biographical information regarding Ottorino Barassi see lot 428.

Lot 66

Martin Brundle Bell F1 race helmet, 1994 the helmet number 94-7, the metal buckle stamped 4-94, size 7 1/8/57cm, Snell Foundation Serial number SA 234002 with sponsors logo, painted by P. Vangin for Bell '94, with tinted visor and offer with a photograph of Martin wearing the helmet According to previous footnote this is believed to be the last helmet that he wore in the 1994 season at the Australian Grand Prix at Adelaide where he finished third, in his last drive for McLaren. However, since the catalogue has been live we have been informed that it cannot be from that race as this helmet was No.7 of 9 produced that season, so more likely to be from Hungary, Spa or Monza Provenance: Bonhams "Legends in Time, Formula 1 and Motorsport Memorabilia, single-owner Collection, 20th March 2006, Lot 143

Lot 87

Carl Fogarty race worn Lazer helmet white with red and Lancashire red rose emblem and Foggy decal with sponsors logos and British Motorcycle Sport ACU Approved sticker, Le Mans, ?MCT 3 and Macau, 92 decals, Snell Foundation serial number M056858, Bell metal strap, with plain visor, interior worn, rust on strap and interior padding worn with colour photograph of Fogarty 

Lot 109

Collection of 11 signed political autobiographies in very good condition. Including Dear Bill by Bill Deeds, Purple Homicide: Martin Bell vs The Hamiltons by John Sweeney (Signed by Sweeney and Martin Amis), Sarah Ferguson's 1996 My Story, Basil Street Blues by Michael Holroyd, Sherrin's Year & In His Anecdotage by Ned Sherrin, Monica's Story by Monica Lewinsky, the autobiographies of John Major, Edward Heath, and Richard Burton by Melvyn Bragg (signed by Bragg)

Lot 312

Two signed cricket bats: an England bat signed by members of the playing squad inc Andrew Strauss, James Anderson, Ian Bell, Tim Bresnan, Alistair Cook, Steven Finn, Eoin Morgan, Kevin Pietersen, Matt Prior, Ajmal Shahzad, Graeme Swann, Jonathan Trott, with England COA. A Surrey bat signed by members of the playing squad.

Lot 363

Twenty-two high quality glossy colour photos signed by Manchester City players inc: Francis Lee, Malcolm Allison, Joe Corrigan, Mike Doyle, Mike Summerbee, Colin Bell, Peter Barnet, Benjani, Roberto Mancini, Patrick Viera, Jo, Peter Barnes, Gareth Barry, Edin Dzeko, Elano, Micah Richards and more . Signatures obtained in person by a dedicated collector in the Manchester area, who collected tens of thousands of autographs from stars of sport, music and screen.

Lot 848

Early 1960s Vox 12" Silver Bell Bulldog T1088 guitar amplifier speaker *Please note: Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the full working order of any electrical items. Do not assume that this lot or any other electrical item is fully working. Please ask for a condition report before placing any kind of bid

Lot 640

A Tass Bell signed limited edition print, no 6/150. Framed and glazed. 60cm x 49cm

Lot 638

WOOLLISCROFT, G, The Treatment of Drapery in Art, original decorative cloth, illustrated, 8vo, Publisher George Bell, 1904; together with ten other volumes (11).

Lot 728

BIBLES - The Holy Bible ... with notes practical and explanatory by the Rev. Henry Stebbings 2 Vols., engraved maps and plates, 12mo, all edges in gilt, attractive brown gilt calf, Alan Bell & Co. 1834, with - The Holy Bible & Common Prayer ... 2 vols., all edges gilt, cont. blind stamped calf, Eyre & Spottiswood, n.d., c1850, With one other.(5)

Lot 846

WOOLF, Virginia, letters and diary of Virginia Woolf, 1915 to 1919 introduced by Quentin Bell, edited by Ann Oliver Bell, eleven volumes, original cloth in complete dust wrappers, 8vo, Hogarth Press, 1977 to 1980, with four volumes of Bernard Shaw by Michael Holroyd, 1991 (15).

Lot 88

THREE ITEMS OF MIXED METALWARE comprising polished barge-type water / milk can, 51.5cms H, copper swing handled coal / log bucket, 31cms H, 33.5cms diam., and a small cast bell with clapper intact, 20cms H, 20cms base diam.Provenance: private collection Denbighshire

Lot 3

LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY LONGCASE CLOCK BY ADAMS, MIDDLEWICH, signed to the 12-inch square brass dial, set with Roman numerals with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, cherub seated upon a bird detail and pierced spandrels before a twin weight pendulum driven bell strike movement (pendulum and weights included), oak cased, having a closed top square hood with painted floral detail to the frieze above a single glazed door flanked by turned and capped pillars over a crossbanded shaped top long trunk door between quarter cut pillar detail, on a stepped trunk base and corner bracket feet, 199cms H, 53cms WProvenance: private collection Wrexham

Lot 65

VICTORIAN MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY W UNDERHILL, NEWPORT, the arched top dial with painted countryside scene and bonneted ladies to the spandrels, the white dial set with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial before a twin weight pendulum driven bell strike movement (pendulum and weights included), the cast back plate stamped 'Finemore & Son', the hood with broken swan neck pediment and applied floral roundels over an arched glazed door, flanked by turned and block pillars, triple arched top trunk door and turned side pillars on a stepped trunk base, on splayed corner supports, the whole case in flame and figured mahogany with multiple areas of cross banding, 239cms overall H, 66cms WProvenance: private collection Anglesey

Lot 47

OAK & MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK circa 1840, Newark maker, having an arched top painted dial, depicting a farmer with plough and cottages to the spandrels, the white dial set with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial before a now single weight pendulum driven bell strike movement (pendulum and weight included), the case with broken swan neck pediment over a single arched glazed door, flanked by turned pillars, the cross banded oak and mahogany case with a shaped top trunk door flanked by quarter cut pillars, on a stepped trunk base with corner bracket feet, 220cms H, 50cms W, indistinct makers name and the town of Newark painted to the dialProvenance: private collection Conwy

Lot 33

18TH CENTURY LONGCASE CLOCK BY SAMUEL ROBERTS, LLANFAIR, numbered 189 to the dial, 9 ¾ inch square brass dial, signed and numbered to the chapter ring, set with Roman numerals and subsidiary calendar aperture, engraved detail to the centre and applied decorative spandrels, before a single weight pendulum driven bell strike 30-hour movement (pendulum and weight included), the hood having a plain cornice over a single glazed door, flanked by turned and block pillars, with shaped top long trunk door and stepped base. Note: a good presentable example from a well-documented clock maker, working between 1750-1780, 184cms H, 48cms W, 25cms DProvenance: private collection Wrexham

Lot 132

JAMES BURROUGHS IRONBRIDGE INLAID OAK & MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK, hunt scene hand painted arched top dial set with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and calendar date aperture, before a twin weight pendulum driven bell strike movement (pendulum and weights included), the cast back plate stamped 'Finnemore & Son', the hood with broken swan neck pediment and applied brass floral roundels above an arched glazed single door flanked by boxwood inlaid pillars, further inlays to the whole front, short shaped top trunk door on a stepped trunk base with plinth surround, 207cms H, 55cms WProvenance: deceased estate Conwy

Lot 188

CONCRETE MIXER: BELL MINIMIX 150 & STAND, E/TProvenance: deceased estate Conwy

Lot 93

19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY THOMAS TAYLOR OF MANCHESTER , arched top moon phase dial with exotic figures and animals painted to the spandrels, the signed dial set with Roman numerals, having subsidiary seconds and date dials before a twin weight pendulum driven bell strike movement (pendulum and weights included), the cast back plate stamped W Francis, the hood with broken swan neck pediment and applied turned roundels above an arched top glazed door, flanked by turned and twist pillars, repeated to the trunk, shaped top trunk door and central panel on a stepped base with canted corners and corner bracket feet, 240cms overall H, 59cms WProvenance: private collection Denbighshire

Lot 273

A faux tortoiseshell and gilt-metal Boulle mantel clock,early 20th century, the waisted case with chased rococco mounts and foliate finial, the dial with enamel Roman numerals, the movement with bell-strike and sunburst pendulum,30.5cm highCondition ReportKnocks, scuffs and minor nibbles throughout. Some areas of touching up to tortoiseshell. No gurantee of the running or timekeeping of this piece.

Lot 290

Eastern European School (20th century), a bronze figure of a bell modelled as a seated maid, 23cm high

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