A mixed lot - sewing, comprising a thistle mounted pin cushion, 8cms, a leather pumpkin pin cushion, 5cms, a silver mounted needle book, another in leather, two greeting cards, three silver handled button hooks, a pair of tortoiseshell spectacles folding into handle, 13cms, two silver thimbles and a frame of modern ceramic thimbles. (13)
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A mixed lot, comprising a mother of pearl handled fruit knife with name plaque 'E. Tuson', Sheffield 1872, 8.7cms closed, complete with leather case, another the handle with small chip, an S. Mordan and Co engraved gilt metal tooth pick, an oval cased sliding toothpick / button hook / pencil and knife, 5.6cms closed, a silver mounted dagger form bookmark, 7.5cms, a silver thimble and eight other pieces. (13)
A collection of buttons, 19th Century and later, including glass, Art Deco, plastic, metal, wooden, mother of pearl, including a set of six football buttons circa 1910 labelled 'Early Manchester City', an E. Armfield card of six Essex crystal style yachting buttons, six Excelsior painted plastic buttons on card, an octagonal Dutch silver button, a Kashmir lacquer bird decorated button, and others, together with a few buckles, the buttons approx.. 2.4 kilos, together with six books and booklets on buttons. (qty) From the collection of Susan Franklin Part 2
A military wrist watch WWII issue, stainless steel case, unsigned manual wind movement, unsigned silver-coloured dial with Arabic numerals and lume plots, sunken subsidiary dials at 3 and 9 for 30 minute register and small seconds, outer seconds track in black with Arabic numerals, black lume-filled hands, centre seconds hand in black, with 'H.S.(broadarrow)9, 3841 to the caseback, crown at 3, single start/stop push-button at 2, on a later bracelet strap, no box and papers(Case: 38mm excluding crown)
Tutima. A military nickel-plated brass flyback chronograph pilots wristwatch, circa 1940. Movement: manual winding, 21 jewels, no. 203898. Dial: black, Arabic numerals, subsidiary dial for constant and 30-minute register. Case: nickel-plated brass, screw-down back, b-directional rotating bezel, red reset chronograph button, no. 203898. Signed: dial. Dimensions: diameter 38.6mm. £1,500-£2,000 --- Provenance: From the late Bob Culling collection Produced in Glashutte, the centre of German watch making, the Tutima chronograph wristwatch (identified by the “T” trademark) was primarily used by the Luftwaffe (The German Airforce). Z. M. Wesolowski, Military Timepieces 1880-1990, p.150.
Hanhart. A military chromium-plated steel single button chronograph pilot’s watch, circa 1940. Movement: cal. 40, manual winding, 17 jewels. Dial: black, Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for constant seconds and 30-minute register. Case: chromium-plated steel, screw-down back, no. 108299. Signed: dial. Dimensions: diameter 39.5mm. Accessories: Hanhart watch case opener, bearing German military insignia of an eagle over a swastika within a wreath and the letter M, no. 428B. £1,500-£2,000 --- Provenance: From the late Bob Culling collection Hanhart produced these single button chronographs for the Wehrmacht (Nazi Germany Arms Forces). They were mainly used by the Luftwaffe. Z. M. Wesolowski, Military Timepieces 1880-1990, p.147.
A GROUP OF PEARL JEWELLERY, including six shirt buttons with cultured pearls mounted in 18K gold, French assay marks, maker's mark, three additional ones of similar design, in 18K gold, French assay marks, case in velvet case by 'M.Martin Joaillerie , rue Halevy 9, Paris', a pair of pearl button shirts mounted in platinum, French assay marks, numbered, case in velvet by 'Fontana, 13 rue royal, Paris', one 18K gold tie pin with pearl, French import mark, one tie pin with pearl and rose-cut diamond capCondition Report: Pearls have not been tested for natural originNormal signs of wear, overall in good condition
PATRICK MAVROS (ZIMBABWE) A set of twelve cast silver and hardwood place name holders in the form of African wild animals. 3cm to 4.5cm high; together with a larger cast silver model of a Wilderbeest, 8cm high; a pair of giraffes. 12.5cm high; and a pair of guineafowl, each on a hardwood or driftwood base, with inset silver button inscribed with initials PM; also with a driftwood base lacking two figures. (16)
A Victorian Bowie knife, SE spear point blade 9", the ricasso marked "JOHN BLYDE GENIUS" around an image of Saturn, nickel silver hilt with oval crossguard, and shell embossed handle, in its gold tooled red leather covered sheath. The knife GC (some wear to blade), the sheath worn and lacking chape and locket button. £80-120
A once good 18th century Turkish miquelet flintlock gun, barrel 42" with some floral engraving at the breech, full length top rib, and signed "A. MORETTA"; the lock partly overlaid with engraved brass; the shortened stock originally inlaid for its entire length with red inlaid MOP plaques, twisted brass wire, and pewter studs, and with two MOP plaques behind the lock bearing re-inlaid inscription (signature?), the butt inlaid with brass roundels, and having button trigger. The lock, barrel and butt basically GC (top of the cock missing, the butt plate damaged, most of the inlay missing from the fore end which is in poor condition.) £100-140
PORTABLE SUNDIAL/COMPASS. An 18th century horizontal, portable sundial compass, the octagonal base plate signed Menant, Paris. The Butterfield-type instrument with hinged gnomon, featuring a bird. The reverse engraved with various cities & their latitudes. Original leather, velvet lined octagonal case with button & hooks. 7.3 x 6.5cm. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of a private vendor. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
CORNWALL COASTGUARD & R.N.R. MEDALS ETC. A silver Edward VII Royal Naval Reserve Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (without ribbon) & a George VI HM Coastguard Long Service & Good Conduct Medal For Service with the Rocket Life Saving Apparatus with case, awarded to John Strick Brownfield. The Edward VII medal is named C.292. J.S.BROWNFIELD. SEAN. R.N.R. Also, a brass & enamel HM Coastguard Coast Life Saving Corps button badge, a silver, possibly French, 'Rescue Civil Dfence' (sic) pin badge & a chain with a silver London Region Cup Winners medal for the Rescue Party Competition at Crystal Palace June 1940 awarded to J. Johns. (5) Note: John Strick Brownfield (1873-1953) was born & lived in Mousehole, Cornwall. He was coxswain of the Penlee Lifeboat between 1913 & 1916. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of a private vendor. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
Early Victorian scrolled frame easychair, brown dralon upholstery with button back, width 71cm, height 90cm.Condition report:The fame has slight lateral movement in the arms/back, small chips to the scrolled grips, front scroll of frieze has been repaired, legs are sound, one caster defective, upholstery is fair.
Steiff (Germany) Bears of the Week collection, comprising EAN 654596 Monday's bear, EAN 654602 Tuesday's bear, EAN 654619 Wednesday's bear, EAN 654626 Thursday's bear, EAN 654633 Friday's bear, EAN 654640 Saturday's bear and EAN 654657 Sunday's bear, exclusively made for Danbury Mint, each with trademark Steiff button to ear with yellow and red tags, each unboxed with certificates and various literature (7)
Steiff (Germany) EAN 037221 Paul the growling teddy bear 1908-2008, trademark Steiff button to ear with red and white tag, 28cm high, unboxed, Limited Edition No.02592 of 3,000; Steiff (Germany) EAN 002014 Classic teddy bear, trademark Steiff button to ear with yellow and red tag, 25cm high, unboxed and a Steiff (Germany) EAN 039911 Classic teddy bear, trademark Steiff button to ear with yellow and red tag, 25cm high, unboxed (3)

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