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Winifred Austen R.I, R.E (1876-1964) Wigeon` colour aquatint signed in pencil to lower right and titled lower left, 25.5cm by 35cm, framed and glazed, also a pen and ink study of a cock and hen pheasant, 10.5cm by 18cm, framed and glazed, and after J C Harrison signed Limited Edition print with blind stamp of `The Valley Shoot`, 38.5cm by 49cm, framed and glazed, Tryon Gallery label verso
Signed limited edition print after Peter Curling, Into The Straight`, signed in pencil lower right 147/250 and complete with blind stamp, 55cm x 80cm framed and glazed with Tryon Gallery label verso. Also a signed limited edition military print after Joan Wanklyn 83/300 commemorating the Tercentenary Parade at Wimbish, 58cm x 67cm framed and glazed with information verso
A boxwood Group, late 19th century, of five blind men fighting one another in a tight group, 14.8cm Blind men were a figure of fun in Japan and made their living by wandering the countryside amusing village folk by their antics. CONDITION REPORT: 1 cm and 3 cm splits to base, section of staff missing, infills to left hand side of main protaganist head, small chip to one sandal.
GEORGE III: (1738-1820) King of the United Kingdom 1760-1820. A good D.S., George R, as King, at the head, two pages, 4to, Court at St. James's, 27th March 1800. The partially printed document is a Royal Licence authorising Messrs. C. & R. Puller to transfer from Brigitta Susanna Jacoba van Dam of Amsterdam £1000 of India Stock in two parts of £500 each to two other named individuals, also of Amsterdam, following various Acts of Parliament 'preventing Money or Effects in the Hands of His Majesty's Subjects, belonging to, or disposeable by, Persons resident in France....and....to prevent, during the War, Persons residing or being in Great Britain from advancing Money or Effects for the Purchase or on the Credit of Debts owing to the Governments in Switzerland....ore effectually to prevent, during the present War between Great Britain and France, all traiterous Correspondence with, or Aid or Assistance being given to, His Majesty's Enemies, to Switzerland...' Countersigned at the foot by the Duke of Portland (1738-1809) British Prime Minister 1783, 1807-09. With blind embossed paper seal affixed. Some very light, extremely minor staining and slight traces of former mounting to the right edge of the second page, otherwise VG
VICTORIA: (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom Great Britain & Ireland 1837-1901. D.S., Victoria R I, as Queen, at the head, one page, oblong folio, Court at Saint James's, 23rd January 1884. The partially printed document is a military commission appointing Sidney Selden Long to be a Lieutenant in the Land Forces. Countersigned at the foot by the Marquess of Hartington (1833-1908) British Statesman, Secretary of State for War 1866, 1882-85. With blind embossed pale blue paper seal affixed. Together with a L.S. by St John Brodrick (1856-1942, British Politician, Secretary of State for War 1900-03), one page, 4to, War Office, 21st June 1902, to Major Sidney Selden Long, informing him that the King has commanded that he should be appointed a Brevet Lieutenant Colonel 'on the occasion of the approaching Coronation'. With blank integral leaf. Accompanied by the original envelope. Some very light, minor age wear, VG, 2 Sidney Selden Long (1863-1940) British Army Officer and Transport Entrepreneur.
VICTORIA: (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom Great Britain & Ireland 1837-1901. D.S., Victoria R I, as Queen, at the head, one page, oblong folio, Court at Saint James's, 13th August 1900. The partially printed document is a military commission appointing Vere Rogerson Cotter to be a Second Lieutenant in the Land Forces. Countersigned at the foot by St John Broderick (1856-1942) 1st Earl of Midleton. British Politician, Secretary of State for War 1900-03. With blind embossed light blue paper seal affixed. Framed and glazed in a plain brown frame to an overall size of 16 x 12.5. Some very light, minor foxing and a little age wear at the folds. Together with a related letter bearing a facsimile signature of Evelyn Wood (1838-1919) British Field Marshal, Victoria Cross winner, one page, folio, War Office, London, 28th August 1900, to Cotter. The partially printed letter follows Cotter's appointment as a Second Lieutenant and instructs him to prepare to embark for India around the 21st September to join the No. 6. Co. Southern Division, and that previous instructions for him to embark for St. Lucia to join No.1. Co. Western Division have been cancelled. Framed and glazed in a matching plain brown frame to an overall size of 8.5 x 13.5. A few small areas of paper loss and light age wear. G to about VG, 2
EDWARD VIII & QUEEN MARY: EDWARD VIII (1894-1972) King of the United Kingdom January - December 1936. Later Duke of Windsor & MARY OF TECK (1867-1953) Queen Consort of the United Kingdom 1910-36, wife of King George V. An unusual D.S. by both King Edward VIII ('Edward P', as Prince of Wales) and Queen Mary ('Mary R', as Queen Consort), to the upper corners, on behalf of King George V, one page, oblong folio, Court at Saint James's, 10th June 1929. The partially printed document is a military commission appointing Godfrey Thomas Brampton Adams to be a Second Lieutenant in the Land Forces, The Green Howards, Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment. Countersigned at the foot by Walter Braithwaite (1865-1945) British General of World War I, Adjutant General 1927-31 and Herbert J. Creedy (1878-1973), Permanent Under-Secretary of State for War 1920-39. With blind embossed pale blue paper seal affixed. Some light creasing, otherwise VG King George V suffered a serious, life threatening illness during 1929 and spent three months of the year convalescing in Bognor, West Sussex, following which he bestowed the Royal Regis suffix to the town.
ELIZABETH II: (1926- ) Queen of the United Kingdom 1952- . A good D.S., Elizabeth R, as Queen, at the head, one page, large oblong folio, Court of Saint James, 1st September 1953. The partially printed document appoints Charles Alexander Gault to be a Consul-General for the Northern and Haifa Districts of Israel 'necessary for the encouragement of Our Subjects trading to the Middle East….'. Countersigned at the foot by Anthony Eden (1897-1977) British Politician, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1935-38, 1940-45 & 1951-55 and Prime Minister 1955-57. With blind embossed seal. One very slight, small paperclip rust stain to the upper left corner. Together with an associated D.S. by Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (1884-1963) President of Israel 1952-63, one page, folio, Hakirya, Jerusalem, 6th January 1954. The partially printed document, in Hebrew, authorises the appointment of Charles Alexander Gault as Consul-General for Great Britain. Countersigned at the foot by Moshe Sharett (1894-1965) Prime Minister of Israel 1953-55. With blind embossed paper seal affixed. The integral leaf bears a French translation of the document. Also including a third document, bearing facsimile signatures of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, one page, large folio, Court at Saint James's, 1st January 1959, granting the dignity of an Ordinary Commander of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire to Charles Alexander Gault (some staining, creasing and small tears to the upper edge, just affecting the Queen's printed signature). An unusual grouping of documents. Generally VG, 3 Charles Alexander Gault (1908-1996) British Diplomat
FREDERICK III: (1831-1888) German Emperor and King of Prussia, March - June 1888. L.S., as Crown Prince, one page, 4to, Potsdam, 24th October 1876, in German. The manuscript document, untranslated, comprises four lines of text. With a blind embossed coat of arms at the head. With blank integral leaf. Accompanied by the original envelope bearing a red wax seal to the verso. VG
An American Ebonized, Gilt and Paint-Decorated Dresser, c. 1845, Philadelphia, attributed to Hart, Ware and Co., later cartouche form mirror and uprights, variegated marble top, frieze drawer over a pair of cabinet doors, ogee molded plinth containing a blind drawer, bun feet, the whole decorated with birds, flowers and arabesque borders, height 71 1/2 in., width 34 1/2 in., depth 22 in. Provenance: Neal Auction Company, 2002.
An American Gothic Revival Carved Rosewood Side Chair, c. 1850, cathedral back over conforming seat on blind tracery legs. Provenance: Sold in these rooms September 2012, as lot 843; Estate of noted antiquarian Lee B. Anderson, New York. Note: With attached card in Anderson`s hand,"Purchased 1853 from C.P.F... from A. Roux NY. Large Gothic Bedroom set. Be-Arm- & 4 chairs. General Hal T. Walker - Grandson of James Polk...in Whitehouse. Marion, Alabama."
LYELL, SIR CHARLES The Antiquity of Man 220 x 150 The author, a leading geologist of the mid-nineteenth century, and a firm friend of Charles Darwin, nonetheless found it difficult to ascribe evolution and natural selection with his religious beliefs. Nonetheless the book gives a good overview of Victorian beliefs prevalent some few years after the publication of Darwin`s work. 551 pp with numerous text engravings and 4 sketch maps. Very good, condition in original cloth-covered blind-stamped boards, but book has been rebacked with original spine laid down. Ownership in prelims and a few relevant pencil marginalia. Very good London John Murray 1863 Click here to view further details and to bid
Ginger Baker (1939-) English Drummer from the band Cream & Blind Faith, an East African Drum collected during his visit to Africa with his first wife Elizabeth Provenance: Remained with Baker`s wife ever since until a recent London Auction Bonhams December 2012. Sold with photo of Baker and family with instrument 13in. (33cm)
Ginger Baker (1939-) English Drummer from the band Cream & Blind Faith, a Melanesian slit drum with zoomorphic handle and further incised decoration to either side Provenance: The slit drum was acquired while the couple stayed in Hawaii during the Blind Faith 1969 tour. These items have remained with Baker`s wife ever since until sold at Bonhams December 2012. Sold with photo of Baker and family with instruments 13½ x 41in. (33 x 104cm)
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD BASE having an oblong top, four blind frieze drawers and four cockbeaded drawers, with foliate shaped brass back plates and bale handles, raised on a platform base and turned feet. 103cm(h) x 178cm(w) x 50.5cm(d) Condition Report: Split to top at left side, mirror back missing, marks, scratches and stains.
A late Victorian Chippendale style mahogany display cabinet, the bevelled mirror glass back with swan-neck pediment, a pair of open shelves with further mirrors below, the central breakfront glazed cupboard with blind fretwork frieze flanked by a pair of open shelves, with pot board below, on carved cabriole legs, width 152cms
after Cecil Charles Windsor Aldin RBA (British, 1870-1935) The Mermaid Inn Rye; The Golden Cross, Oxford; The Angel Inn three hand coloured lithographs from the `Old English Inns series, pub. Eyre & Spottiswood, signed in pencil, Fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp 15 x 12¾in. (38 x 32.5cm.). (3) See Illustration
DAVID HUME & TOBIAS SMOLLETT, continued by THOMAS GASPEY. The History of England & Wales. publ. Tallis, London. 23 divisions - illustrated throughout. original publisher's cloth decorated in blind and gilt. a handsome set.these books from the library of esteemed Irish Man of Medicine of Peter McLean (1934-2010), who was President of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, bearing his bookplate.
[TOPOGRAPHY]. SOMERSET & OTHER Jeboult, Edward. A General Account of West Somerset, Description of the Valley of the Tone, and the History of the Town of Taunton, Somerset & Bristol Steam Press, Taunton, 1873, blind-stamped brown cloth, map frontispiece and a further fourteen mounted monochrome multi-view plate illustrations, quarto (spine faded; partially re-backed; some foxing); Webb, Charles George (Toulmin, Joshua, & Savage, James). The History of Taunton in the County of Somersetshire, Webb, Taunton, no date, pebble-grained maroon cloth, frontispiece, quarto; Coleman-Smith, R., & Pearson, T. Excavations in the Donyatt Potteries, first edition, Phillimore, Chichester, 1988, boards, dustjacket, plate and text illustrations, quarto; and a further twelve assorted works, most of Somerset interest, (15).
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