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BATISTA FULGENCIO: (1901-1973) President of Cuba 1940-44 & 1952-59. T.L.S., one page, 4to, Presidential Place, La Habana, 13th May 1954, in Spanish. The document bearing the printed heading “Republic of Cuba - Executive Power”, is a decree, number 1911, according to which Batista in his capacity as President, and following the advice of the Health Ministry, states `I accept Armando Garcia Porras-Pita renounce to the post of Chief of Administration…of the Children Orientation Centre, of the Ministry of Social Assistance and Health; and I name for such task Pedro Vazquez Sanchez…´ Countersigned by the Minister of Health. The document bears alongside Batista´s signature a blind embossed seal of the Presidency of the Cuban Republic. Small overall age wear and creasing, with a very small tear to the edge and trace of former staple to the upper left corner. G

CASTRO FIDEL: (1926-2016) Cuban Prime Minister 1959-76, later President 1976-2008. A good three times signed T.L.S., Fidel Castro at the conclusion,also signed with his initials `F. C´ to first and second page borders, three pages, to three sheets, folio, La Habana, 25th September 1959, in Spanish. The document bears to the heading a blind embossed monogram above the printed text "Republic of Cuba - Executive Power", and is a decree, number 2064, being the approval of a pension in favour of Antonio Marcelino Cué Acosta. The document reports on his services and rights and the amount of his pension. Also signed in full at the conclusion and with their initials to first and second page by Osvaldo Dorticos Torrado (1919-1983) and by Cuban Minister of Communications. Bearing at the conclusion alongside their signatures three attractive blind embossed seals, one of Presidency, the second of the Prime Minister office and the communications Ministry one. With small staple to the upper left corner. VG  Osvaldo Dorticos Torrado (1919-1983) Cuban Politician who served as the President of Cuba 1959-76

RHEE SYNGMAN: (1875-1965) South Korean President 1948-60. Bold black fountain pen ink signature ('Syngman Rhee') on an official sheet of blind embossed 8vo stationery, with a typed inscription and date, 20th June 1955. About EX

PARK CHUNG HEE: (1917-1979) President of South Korea, 1963-79. Assassinated. Park assumed the Presidency after first ruling the country as head of a military junta installed by the May coup in 1961. Signed 5.5 x 3.5 white Presidential card, in Chinese characters, bearing to the heading an attractive blind embossed monogram. Signed in bold black ink by Park Chung Hee in his capacity as President. Accompanied by the original typed letter sent by the President´s secretary, Seoul, dated 11th November 1975. VG

CHIANG CHING-KUO: (1910-1988) Taiwanese Politician and leader of the Kuomintang. Succeeded his father, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, as Premier of the Republic of China 1972-78 and President 1878-88. Signed bold black ink piece, in Chinese characters, by Chiang Ching-Kuo, to a compliment printed card of the President of the Republic of China, also bearing to the front a blind embossed seal. Accompanied by the original envelope and typed letter from the Office of the President Republic of China, signed by the Director of First Bureau Chou Ying-Lung. EX

KELLERMANN FRANÇOIS CHRISTOPHE: (1735-1820) Marshal of France, Duc de Valmy. An excellent Autograph Manuscript Signed twice by Marshal Kellerman, to the heading `François Christophe de Kellermann, Duc de Valmy, Marechal et Pair de France´, and at the base of the autograph document `Le Marechal de Kellermann, Duc de Valmy, Pair de France´, one page, 4to, Luneville, 9th July 1818, in French. The document bears two attractive ink stamps and one blind embossed seal, and at the base a red wax seal in good condition. Kellermann grants a power of attorney to his secretary Mr. Beraud, stating that he is residing in Paris at the Rue St. Dominique, and authorizing him to receive the payment of dividends on his behalf. The document bears a watermark. VG

MACDONALD ETIENNE JACQUES JOSEPH ALEXANDRE: (1765-1840) Marshal of France. Duc de Tarante. Two D.S., Macdonald, one page each, 4to, both dated in Paris, 29th October 1827, in French. The partially printed  documents bearing the printed heading “Grande Chancellerie, de l´Ordre Royal De La Legion D´Honneur” and are issued by Macdonald in his capacity as Grand Chancellor, certifying that officer Vacher de Tournemine, Lieutenant Colonel and future General, was made a Cavalier of the Order. One of the documents bearing an attractive blind embossed seal of the Grand Chancellor of the Legion d´Honneur. Both documents with blank integral leaf. Small overall age wear, mostly to edges, otherwise about VG, 2

A lowboy/desk, the leatherette inset top above an arrangement of five real and five false drawers, on tapering square legs, decorated all over with blind fret carving, 89 cm wide, removal cost B

A George III mahogany tea table, on blind fret carved chamfered square legs, 90.5 cm wide, removal cost AReport by RBGenerally good, a couple of minor splits to the top

An 18th century style Chippendale display cabinet, the cornice carved leaves, having a pair of bar glazed doors, the frame with blind fret carved decoration, and on leaf carved cabriole legs with claw and ball feet, 133 cm wide, removal cost DReport by RB190 cm high x 47 cm deep, some of the cornice has had bits knocked off and crudely glued on, there are also a couple of bits missing, with a key, the interior with glass shelves, general knocks, wear and tear

A late 18th century mahogany Pembroke table, of small proportions, with two frieze drawers, pierced fret corners and on chamfered square legs with blind fret carved decoration to the lower part, 85 cm wide, removal cost BReport by RBGenerally good, an old burn mark to the top, general scratches and wear, one handle is incomplete, 69 cm high

Pair of Victorian black painted cast iron doorstops or half ornaments depicting two seated men drinking, 26cm and 25cm high; also another depicting "Blind Jack" (John Metcalfe of Knaresborough, 1717-1810), 24cm high.  (3).

A MAHOGANY DISPLAY CASE, WITH LOZENGE PATTERN GLAZING BARS TO ALL FOUR SIDES, INCLUDING DOOR AND THE TOP, ON AFFIXED STAND WITH BLIND FRET CARVED LEGS, 123CM H; 68 X 29CM, 19TH C One pane of glass cracked and some scuffs, scratches and minor losses to beading and edges

A 1930'S JAPANNED MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE WITH BLIND FRET CARVED FRIEZE, THE CONFORMING UNDERTIER PAINTED WITH FLOWERS TO THE ANGLES, ON CABRIOLE LEGS AND HOOF FEET, 72CM H; 82 X 52CM, C1930 Scratches to surface, otherwise good condition

A PLAUE GROUP OF CHILDREN ON A SEESAW, THREE OTHER GERMAN PORCELAIN GROUPS, INCLUDING GRAPE HARVESTERS AND WINE MAKERS AND TWO CONTINENTAL GROUPS OF THREE CHILDREN PLAYING BLIND MAN'S BUFF OR CHILDREN WITH A WHEELBARROW, SEESAW GROUP 28CM H, PRINTED OR PAINTED MARKS, LATE 20TH C Plawe group - some repair to branches of tree but no substantial damage. The other items in the lot in good condition

SPENDLOVE, CAMBRIDGE, AN 18TH CENTURY OAK LONGCASE CLOCK, 8 day arched brass dial with strike/silent, date and seconds, the blind fret hood above a long arched door, raised on a stepped base and plinth, 94 ins high. £250-£400

A George III mahogany serpentine chest, fitted a brushing slide above four long graduated drawers, canted sides with blind fret carved decoration, on ogee bracket feet, 89cm wide/see illustration CONDITION REPORT: .Top badly split and repaired. Sides with noticeable scratches. Drawer mouldings split and some areas missing. Noticeable stain to third drawer. Bracket feet scuffed. Top drawer once fitted. Handles replaced. The top is original.

Strickland (A) Lives of the Queens of Scotland and English Princesses, 8 vols., William Blackwood & Sons 1850, original red cloth, blind stamped crest blocked in gilt to front boards and others on Scottish history, 57 volumes [3 boxes]

Jesse (J H) Memoirs of the Court of England during the Reign of the Stuarts, 4 vols., Richard Bentley 1840, original cloth with decorative blind tooling and others on English history etc., 49 volumes [3 boxes]

Strickland (A) Lives of the Queens of England, 12 vols., Henry Colburn 1841, original red cloth, blind stamped portrait and wreath blocked in gilt, and others on English history, 52 volumes [3 boxes]

Walpole (H) Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, 3 vols., Henry Colburn 1846, original brown cloth blind stamped coronet blocked in gilt, and others on English history and polictics, 48 vols. [3 boxes]

Castlereagh (Viscount) Memoirs and Correspondence, 8 vols, 8vo., Henry Colburn 1848, original tooled cloth blind stamped armorial in gilt, and others on politics etc., 60 vols [3 boxes]

John Silver, signed limited edition print, "Heroes of The Hills", with Washington Green blind stamp, 57/750 and with Certificate of Authenticity. 40 cm x 33 cm, framed and mounted.

Three pictures, Snaffles (Charles Johnson Payne 1884-1967), a signed print "Tally Ho Back", signed bottom left and with Snaffles bits blind stamp, 37 cm x 48 cm, together with "The sparrow catchin sort, a head like a lady a farewell like a cook" signed Snaffles bottom left with Snaffles bit blind stamp, 46 cm x 41 cm and a signed limited edition Leesa Sandis-Lumsdaine, numbered 91/500, 42 cm x 50 cm "Summer Silks".

J C Harrison, a signed limited edition print of snipe, published by the Tryon Gallery, with blind back stamp, numbered 94/250. 31 cm x 45 cm, framed and mounted.

Archibald Thorburn a black and white print "Sable Antelope", by the Swan Electric Engraving Company, 24 cm x 41 cm, framed and mounted, together with a Thorburn print of red grouse with blind back stamp Numbered 244, 31 cm x 51 cm.

John Silver signed Limited Edition prints, "Rainbow Trout" with a Washington Green blind stamp, 78/850, 24 cm x 32 cm, framed and mounted with certificate of authenticity, and "Brown Trout" blind back stamp numbered 78/850, together with a map of salmon pools on part of the rivers Tweed and Teviot and a photograph of a gent fishing with black labrador.

19th Century Welsh oak two door blind panelled hanging corner cupboard. (B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Early 19th Century Welsh oak press cupboard having moulded cornice and shell inlay. Two blind panelled doors above an arrangement of drawers, standing on bracket feet. (B.P. 24% incl. VAT) Dimensions114x55x195cm approx(wxDxH)Floor to doors 119cm approx

19th Century Welsh oak two stage blind panelled press cupboard, having an arrangement of drawers with turned handles on bracket feet. (B.P. 24% incl. VAT)Dimensions:  135 x 57 x 205cm approx (W x D x H)

17th Century Flemish style carved oak two door blind panelled cupboard, the interior revealing fitted shelves with carved crestings, armorials, lion mask heads etc on cabriole legs and paw feet. (B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669)A Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player and Family Receiving Alms Etching and drypoint, 1648, but a later very well inked and bold impression, New Hollstein's third state (of five) on laid paper without watermark, platemark 165 x 130 mm (6 1/2 x 5 1/8 in), sheet 180 x 143 mm (7 x 5 5/8 in), marginal loss to upper corners restored, expert restoration to areas of surface abrasion and fine perforations to the sheet (unframed)Literature:Bartsch 176; New Hollstein 243 iii/v

An Avon glazed oak veneer exterior door 76 cm x 198 cm, depth 4.5 cm, together with a Venetian window blind 1168 cm x 1168 cm

John Hubbard Rich (American, 1876-1955)The Association for Promoting the Welfare of the BlindSigned l.l., oil on canvas86 x 112cm Condition report: The blacks are coalescing on the right-hand side and there is a scuff mark along the top edge and surface dirt.

A George III mahogany serpentine chest, c.1770, with brushing slide, four long drawers and cast brass handles, blind fret angles, on bracket feet,106cm wide56cm deep91cm highCondition report: Repolished, with replacement handles and new drawer runners. Evidence of some timber shrinkage in the top back corners and slight cracking in the veneers. Feet are sound.

A George III mahogany serpentine commode, c.1780, with a brushing slide, three long drawers, cast brass handles, blind fret angles, on ogee bracket feet,104cm wide56.5cm deep86cm highCondition report: Faded, old restoration to carcase joints and drawer runners replaced.

A George III-style mahogany settee, 20th century, with a serpentine back and blind fret carved decoration to the frame, the loose cushion seat, back and arms upholstered in charcoal grey fabric decorated with animals amongst scrolling foliage, on stretchered legs,226cm wide85cm deep80cm highCondition report: Dust and some dirt to upholstery – would benefit from a clean. Some fading, knocks and marks to frame, relatively sturdy.Front of frame misshapen.Please view additional images.

A George II gilt overmantel mirror,the acanthus carved scrolling crest over a triple mercurial plate, the frame with blind carved embellishments,147 wide40cm high

A Victorian Gothic carved oak square open pedestal cabinet:, the top with cut corners, the Gothic and trefoil arched open compartment below, having blind fret tracery, arched and ogee pointed panel sides between canted angles with sculptured standing figures of saints on spiral columns and with open shelf at base between cluster column uprights, 42/5cm (1ft 4 3/4in) across, 132cm (4ft 4in) high.

Hunting and equestrian prints - (1) After Lionel Edwards, 'To Bicester (Edgecott)', titled to the broad lower margin with remarque lower right, image size 12cm x 17cm, overall framed size 30cm x 25cm; (2) After Lionel Edwards, 'Hunting Countries The Bicester "Check" near Redhill', signed to the margin in pencil lower left, Fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp, printed by Eyre & Spottiswoode, image size 31cm x 49cm, overall framed size 57cm x 69cm; (3) embossed print on foil of horse and rider, 18cm x 24cm, with table stand to the back of the frame

Edwardian mahogany shell and line inlaid standing corner cupboard, the architectural top above a bar glazed door and panelled door on bracket feet together with an early 20th Century mahogany standing corner cabinet with a moulded and blind fretwork cornice above a bar glazed and panelled door on moulded supports

Good quality Edwardian mahogany side cabinet, the shaped back decorated with all-over blind fretwork, the two central bar glazed and bevelled glass doors surrounded by various open shelves and mirrors, the base with two central drawers above an alcove and undertier flanked by bar glazed and bevelled glass doors on cluster column front supports, the undertier with a pierced gallery above further low turned supports, 4ft 10ins wide approximately

Snaffles (Charles Johnson Payne), signed hand coloured print, steeplechasing scene, 15.5ins x 15.25insIt does have a blind stamp above the pencil signature of a horses bit.Dirty under frame and one water mark to top.Possibly light foxing marks but needs removing from frame to clean glass

Film Plate Holders, including mahogany 3¼'' x 4¼'' DDS (3), Linhof 3¼'' x 4¼'' DDS, a Thorton Pickard roller blind shutter AF, Mackenzie daylight slide and other film plates

An Edwardian walnut occasional table of octagonal form with blind fret frieze supports and gallery, raised on brass castors, together with a further two tier occasional table of circular form raised on three splayed turned legs and a walnut veneered display cabinet enclosed by a slightly bow fronted glazed panelled door with applied mouldings and raised on squat cabriole supports (3) (AF)

A 19th century painted pine dresser base fitted with three frieze drawers over a pair of rectangular panelled doors and central blind panel, 188 cm long x 50 cm wide x 92 cm high

A Dupont - Set of five early 20th century coloured engravings of continental cityscapes, two showing Venetian scenes, signed in pencil, with Birmingham Academy of Arts blind embossed stamp, 25 x 32cm approx, all framed (5)

Boho Boutique Cocktail Cabinet The Boho Boutique Cocktail Cabinet is made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out. It has a stunning mat black charcoal finish - the different grains in the mixed timbers stand out in the light and catch your eye with this beautiful detail. The cabinet features a patterned frieze of blind fret work across the middle of the doors, made from solid mango wood. Internally, the bottom part of the cabinet is wood and there is a wooden shelf. Above this the cabinet has a mirrored back and 2 glass shelves. Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail, this beautiful coctail cabinet is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space 85 x 40 x 157cm (A7/243872)

{ Option of lots: 163 } Boho Boutique Bedside Table The Boho Boutique Bedside Table is made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out It has a stunning mat black charcoal finish - the different grains in the mixed timbers stand out in the light and catch your eye with this beautiful detail The table features a patterned frieze of blind fret work made from solid mango wood around the tray-style top It is also ideal as a side table and matches the rest of the Boho Boutique dining and occasional furniture Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail this beautiful table is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space W460 x D460 x H665mm

{ Option of lots: 164, 165 } Boho Boutique Bedside Table The Boho Boutique Bedside Table is made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out It has a stunning mat black charcoal finish - the different grains in the mixed timbers stand out in the light and catch your eye with this beautiful detail The table features a patterned frieze of blind fret work made from solid mango wood around the tray-style top It is also ideal as a side table and matches the rest of the Boho Boutique dining and occasional furniture Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail this beautiful table is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space W460 x D460 x H665mm

{ Option of lots: 164, 165 } Boho Boutique Bedside Table The Boho Boutique Bedside Table is made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out It has a stunning mat black charcoal finish - the different grains in the mixed timbers stand out in the light and catch your eye with this beautiful detail The table features a patterned frieze of blind fret work made from solid mango wood around the tray-style top It is also ideal as a side table and matches the rest of the Boho Boutique dining and occasional furniture Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail this beautiful table is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space W460 x D460 x H665mm

Boho Retreat 3 Door 2 Drawer Sideboard made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out It has a beautiful brown wood finish Featuring a patterned frieze of blind fret work along the front of the top drawer made from solid mango wood Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail this beautiful chest of drawers is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space W1400 x D450 x H800mm (Location MN-A14)

Boho Retreat 4 Drawer Chest The Boho Boutique 4 Drawer Chest is made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out It has a beautiful brown wood finish The chest features a patterned frieze of blind fret work along the front of the top drawer made from solid mango wood Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail this beautiful chest of drawers is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space W1000 x D460 x H1040mm (Location MN-A14)

Boho Retreat Coffee Table 900x900x400mm The Boho Retreat Coffee Table is made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out It has a beautiful natural brown wood finish The table features a patterned frieze of blind fret work made from solid mango wood around the tray-style top Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail this beautiful table is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space 90 x 90 x 40cm

Boho Retreat Console Table 1100x400x800mm The Boho Boutique Console Table is made using Mango solids with mixed timber veneers of Teak-Mahogany-Mindy Ash and Mango which give contrast and make the inlaid pattern stand out It has a beautiful natural brown wood finish The table features a patterned frieze of blind fret work made from solid mango wood around the tray-style top Offering a global traveller look that has a hint of ethnic design detail this beautiful table is exciting but timeless in its approach and so can be mixed with modern or classic pieces in an eclectic living space 110 x 40 x 80cm

JOSEP MARIA SUBIRACHS (SPAIN 1927 - 2014), a limited edition print of a figure on a horse 147/300, signed to lower margin with blind stamp, unmounted, unframed, size including margins approximately 75cm x 55cm

A WEST MIDLANDS P.T.E. BUS DESTINATION BLIND, Moseley Road/Sheepcote Street garages upper blind, dated December 1974, appears complete and in ex bus condition

Beryl Cook (1926-2008), Limited edition print on paper, Pixies and fairies, Signed in pencil lower right, numbered '180/650' to blind stamp lower left, Published by Alexander Gallery Publications Ltd, 41.5cm x 41.5cm, Framed and glazed

William Walcot (1874-1943), Etched print on paper, 'Forth', Signed to lower right margin, blind stamp to mount dated 1922, gallery label verso, 11.5cm x 27.5cm, Framed and glazed

After John Hoppner R.A. (1758-1810), Three limited edition mezzotints on paper by E.M. Hester, 'Countess Of Euston', 'The Salad Girl' and 'Lady Langham', With a further limited edition Hester mezzotint after Sir Thomas Lawrence, 'Lady Peel', Each signed by Hester lower right with blind stamp lower left, gallery labels verso stating 'Edition strictly limited to 500 signed Artist's proofs', Each 15.5cm x 12.5cmIn matching glazed frames (4)