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Lot 3359
A William IV tortoiseshell needle case, domed hinged cover, push-button mechanism, 6.5cm wide, c. 1830; a late George III Adamesque black papier-mâché snuff box, as a patera, 6cm wide, c. 1820; an unusual late Victorian hinged cheese sampler, "The Imperial" Makers, Cantouris & Co, London, E.C.3., Pat. No. 340841, 9.5cm propelling to 17.5cm long overall; a 19th century brass sovereign and half-sovereign balance, the base stamped Sovereign Guaranteed and centred by a crown, 9.5cm wide, c. 1860; an EPNS Royal Navy bosun's whistle, War Ministry arrow markings; a novelty cigar cutter, as a bottle of champagne; miniature pistol, [7]
Lot 616
8th King’s Royal Irish Hussars Officer’s Victorian busby. A fine Officer’s fur busby. Scarlet bag with three lines of gold flat braid and bullion gimp pearl button. To the front a bullion gilt cockade Supports a four leaf fire gilt ball socket with white ostrich and scarlet vulture feather plume. To the interior, leather sweatband and part crimson silk lining with tailor’s gold embossed stamp of Bartels & Co. London. Three gimp bullion cords to the body of the busby. Retaining fire gilt gimp chin chain with red leather and crimson velvet backing. Age wear, with fur loss and dulling to bullion cords. GC.
Lot 634
4th Queen’s Own Hussars Victorian / Edwardian Officer’s pillbox CapA good example of dark blue Melton cloth ornamented with a wide band of gold regimental pattern lace and bullion cord to the welt of the crown. The crown is decorated with a central pearl button and an ornate pattern in bullion cord. Lined with crimson silk and retaining leather sweatband. Bullion remains bright. Two small moth holes to the crown other wise GC ... Contained in an associated metal storage tin with brass name plate “W Ellinger”. GC (2 items)
Lot 670
Scottish. Lothian and Berwickshire Yeomanry Cavalry Victorian Stable Jacket. An unusual example. Scarlet cloth, with dark blue collar and pointed cuffs, both edged with 5/8 inch gold “Broken Bias” lace. Eight small gilt Victorian regimental buttons, inscribed with the regimental title, to front. Lancer style blue piping to backseams. Plaited gold gimp shoulder-cords. Rank-badges and one shoulder-button absent, minor moth damage to back.
Lot 693
German Third Reich Kriegsmarine Officer’s Dagger.A good example. Fine fullered plated blade with no maker on the forte. Spiral wire-bound ivorine grip. Gilt metal Eagle pommel and ornate cross guard complete with locking-catch and release button. Housed in gilt metal scabbard with engraved lightning bolts and with suspension-rings in oakleaf lockets. Gilding worn, otherwise VGC.
Lot 701
German Third Reich Police Captain’s tunic.A fine four pocket example by Pfennig & Hoppe, Duisburg in green cloth with mouse grey piping round the brown collar, the front seam, skirt and top edges of the two button brown false turnback cuffs. The collar patches bear silver litzen on mouse grey backing, the shoulder straps of silver wire bearing Hauptmann’s rank have a red underlay with mouse grey backing. The left sleeve bears a fine silver bullion Police device, the right bears silver embroidered on black Old Fighter’s chevron. Second buttonhole bears War Merit Cross ribbon, left breast pocket pleat with provision for award as well as for another above the pocket. Left lower pocket bears provision for sword strap. Full lining. Minor service wear. Generally VGC.
Lot 762
Indian Army Victorian General Officer’s 1831 pattern Mameluke hilted sword with Velvet Indian Style Scabbard.A rare and impressive example retailed through “R.S. Garden” of 200 Piccadilly London who were suppliers to the East India Company and Indian Army. The blade is etched with Crowned VR Cypher, General Officer’s device and floral decoration. To the forte the cutler’s details. Gilt cross guard with floral decoration with General Officer’s device to the centre. Two piece grip with two floral head gilt studs. Housed in original red velvet “Tulwar” style scabbard, this with gold bullion lines and a steel button chape. The blade remains in very clean condition, the velvet with age fading.Robert Spring Garden operated from 200 Piccadilly, his uncle Lt. Colonel Hugh Garden was appointed Deputy Quartermaster General of the Bengal Army and later ADC to Queen Victoria. This link to the Bengal Army may explain, why this Company retailed material to the East India Company.
Lot 774
Napoleonic War Period 1796 Infantry Officer’s Sword with Blue & Gilt Decoration.A good example the straight blade with half length blue & gilt decoration including a Crowned GR cypher and Royal Coat of Arms. The hilt of the regulation pattern with a folding shell guard, single bar knuckle guard and silver wire wrapped grip. Housed in original black leather and gilt mounted scabbard, fitted with frog button and two loose rings. The top mount with the cutler’s details of “Woolly, Deakin & Dutton. Approx 80% of blue and gilt decoration remains, gilt fresh. GC.The cutler’s details would indicate a date of 1808-1812
Lot 783
Early Victorian 1822 Infantry Pattern Levee Sword.A rare example with narrow single edged curved piped back blade. This with an etched panel with Crowned VR cypher and cutler’s details of “Bullmore Patrick & Co 17 Bedford St Covent Garden”. The hilt of the regulation pattern with fire gilt folding guard, with Crowned VR cypher and the shagreen grip retains wire binding. Housed in original black leather scabbard with fire gilt mounts, retaining frog button and loose rings. Overall clean condition, gilt fresh, crude repairs to scabbard.The cutler’s details would indicate circa 1837-1850
Lot 785
George IV 1822 Pattern Infantry Sword Variant with Blue & Gilt Blade.A rare 1822-1830 period example. The piped back single edge curved blade with three quarter blue & gilt decoration. This depicting a Stand of Arms and floral decoration. The hilt with fire gilt wide folding guard, the three open bars supporting a GIVR crowned cypher. The shagreen grip retains twist wire binding and is mounted with the unusual feature of a plain fire gilt back back strap and rounded pommel. Housed in original black leather scabbard with gilt mounts, the top mount with frog button. The overall condition is good gilt remains bright 50-60% of blue and gilt decoration present, two loose rings removed and possible period repair to scabbard in the form of an extra mount.The slightly wide guard with plain pommel and strap is sometimes found on Scottish Regiment swords.
Lot 305
Indian Police 1911 hallmarked silver insigniaA good die-stamped helmet badge hallmarked London 1911 by BWL comprising crowned laurel sprays with IP cypher to voided centre, on loops ... similar HM cap badge on blades ... similar HM pair of collar badges on loops ... rank star and IP shoulder title by TBW (HM Birmingham 1911) ... silvered button by Ranken & Co. Calcutta. (7 items)
Lot 486
Italian Republic Order Of Merit cased set.A fine neck badge, with watered silk red edged green neck ribbon, and hinged pin back breast star by Arturo Pozzi, Roma. Silver, gilt and white enamel examples housed in their green fitted case bearing gilt applied representation of the order on the lid. Also with small button hole rosette and badge. VGC
Lot 365
*Butley. An American Theatre Wing Antoinette Perry or 'Tony' Award, presented to Alan Bates for Best Actor in a Play, given in 1973, nickel-plated brass and bronze medallion, the obverse featuring the theatrical masks of tragedy and comedy raised in relief, encircled with the text, 'Antoinette Perry Award', the reverse lettered in relief and engraved with specific details of this award, 'The League of New York Theatres, Inc. / Presents to / Alan Bates / Actor-Dramatic Star / "Butley" / For Distinguished Achievement in Theatre / 1973', diameter 8 cm (3 ins), held in a nickel-pated pewter swivel and mounted on a black acrylic base, gilt silver plaque lettered 'American Theatre Wing / Tony Award' (crookedly set), height 21 cm (8.25 ins), together with a second award, The Delia Austrian Medal for Distinguished Performance, presented to Alan Bates, "Butley", engraved brass medallion, diameter 7cm (2.75ins), in original plush-lined blue morocco push button cash by Medallic Art Co., New York Provenance: From the family of Sir Alan Bates (1934-2003). Butley is a play by Simon Gray set in the office of an English lecturer at a university in London. The title character, a T.S. Eliot scholar, is an alcoholic who loses his wife and his close friend and colleague - and possibly male lover - on the same day. It was first performed at the Criterion Theatre in London on 14 July 1971, produced by Michael Codron and directed by Harold Pinter. For his lead role Alan Bates won the 1971 Evening Standard Award for Best Actor. Bates reprised his performance the following year in a Broadway production directed by James Hammerstein at the Morosco Theatre, where it ran for 14 previews and 135 performances, and for which he won this Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. Bates was to reprise the role once more for a film adaptation in 1974, again directed by Harold Pinter. (2)
Lot 237
A collectors' lot to include cased vintage pens, a Conway Stewart marble case pen and ballpoint, propelling pencils, various bone items to include a letter opener with an elephant finial, a small carved elephant carrying a man in his trunk (af), vintage mother of pearl fruit knives, six silver and white metal thimbles, vintage curling tongs, a button hook with a feather finial, a hallmarked silver thimble, maker Potter, in a Mappin case with image of Main St Campbeltown, also white metal and mother of pearl collar studs and yellow metal collar studs and cufflinks etc.
Lot 537
A vintage box containing a group of four WWII medals relating to James McDonnell to include the 1939-45 Star, the Italy Star, the France and Germany Star and the War Medal, cap badges relating to the Cheshire Regiment and the Cheshire Volunteer Regiment, a brass button guard for polishing uniform buttons, a dog tag, a soldier's service pay book relating to James Edward McDonnell and a quantity of mainly military-related ephemera and photographs from various military campaigns to include WWI and WWII and also African campaigns.
Lot 1522
A 19th Century Agricultural Workers Smock Shirt Of Mid Brown Drabbet Comprising open v-neck collar with single button, large side seam pockets and honeycomb smocked cuffs and yoke, the collar finished with feather stitch. Some staining to body mild wear/signs of repair to collar indicative of age. Please see accompanying image
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