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Lot 267
A 85cm vintage flame mahogany veneered drinks cabinet with ornate brass embellishments and strap hinges to pair of doors enclosing an illuminated mirrored and glass shelf interior with slide over beaded doors, set on decorative pierced apron and cabriole legs with pad feet - bearing Maple Quality label - matching LOT 183
Lot 255
* Swords & Gun Cabinet. An 18th century sword blade, the 59cm curved steel blade engraved with Frederick cypher with some indistinct markings towards the tang, 75cm long overall, together with an Indian steel tulwar scabbard with engraved decoration, brass roundels and tassels, 87cm long, various 18th century leather sword scabbards (perished), 3 steel gun barrels and other items, all contained in a hard gun case together with a 19th century oak gun cabinet with brass corners and handles, the hinged lid enclosing green baize,10cm high x 82.5cm wide x 35cm deepQty: (2 cases)
Lot 403
* Royalty, Politics & the Arts. An autograph album containing letters, inscriptions, signatures and signed photographs of members of the British royal family, politicians, musicians and actors, 19th & early 20th century, including an autograph letter from Prince Albert, Buckingham Palace, 27 April 1858, to Sir Edward Cust in response to a couple of questions having received the third volume of the Annals, regretting that it is not in his power 'to go to Grantham to see or inaugurate the Newton Statue', the second informing Cust that the memoirs of Prince F.J. [Friedrich Josias] of Coburg 'are being collected and written at this moment by [Armied von] Witzleben', 2 pages with blank integral leaf, 8vo; a bold autograph signature of Queen Victoria; a signed cabinet card photograph of King Edward VII, signed 'Albert Edward', Coventry Barracks, Windsor, Jan: 24/81', signed cabinet card of Queen Alexandra, autograph letter signed by King George V as Prince, burnt at edges with some loss not affecting signature; a card signed by Queen Mary when Princess of Wales, crudely taped on to mount; a card signed by Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester; autograph signatures of Winston Churchill ('W.S. Churchill'), a clipped signature tipped on to upper portion of Chartwell letterhead, and other political signatures of David Lord George, Stanley Baldwin, J. Ramsay MacDonald, Austen Chamberlain, Neville Chamberlain, Joseph Chamberlain (ALS), Samuel Hoare, Lord Halifax, John Simon, Viscount Snowden, Anthony Eden, the Aga Khan with subscription on embossed letterhead; signed real photo postcards of Andrew Carnegie and Thomas Lipton, clipped signatures of Baden Powell (dated 4.12.33), Admiral Beatty, W.R. Robertson, Evelyn Wood and Charles Beresford (ALS); clipped signatures of Oliver Lodge, Guglielmo Marconi and Herbert Barker; literary clipped signatures of Hilaire Belloc, E.F. Benson, 'Sapper', Baroness Orczy, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Hugh Walpole, John Buchan, John Oxenham, Hall Caine, P.C. Wren (signed bookplate); musical autographs of Chaliapine (signed programme, 1925), Edward Elgar (postcard with vignette portrait and printed musical quotation from The Apostles, signed beneath in blank area, 'Edward Elgar, Sep:10 1904, to H.M.W.', clipped signatures of Landon Ronald, Oscar Straus and Sergei Rachmaninoff (in western script); clipped signatures of Alan J. Cobham, J.A. Mollison and Charles W.A. Scott, the collection mostly pasted on to rectos of 22 stiff card leaves within categories and many with printed biographical cuttings pasted adjacent, presentation inscription from George Wood to his friend Norman Agran, dated May 1969, to front pastedown, early 20th-century half morocco, heavily rubbed, oblong folio (30 x 42 cm)Qty: (1)
Lot 932
A modern ash veneered framed display cabinet the foreglass glazed top enclosing glass shelves and with sliding doors over two drawers, bearing maker's label "Richard Harrison The Wood Workshop, Cumbria 2001" 96 cm x 87 cm x 197 cm high CONDITION REPORTS There is no key. Three shelves, one of which is damaged. Doors slide. Main cabinet general wear and tear to include a small crack to the top left hand corner of the frame as you look at the first image. See images for more details.
Lot 454
A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SIGNED SHIBAYAMA INLAID CABINET ON STAND, the panels carved inlaid with ivory and semi precious stones / shells to depict scenes of ikebana displays and birds amongst foliage, with with carved frieze sections throughout, five lower drawers and shi shi finial's, with gold lacquer floral highlights, the lowest right drawer with a carved inset ivory tablet signature, 156cm x 91cm
Lot 16
A First World War Trio, comprising Territorial Force War Medal, to 1647 PTE.E.F.D. LARAMY. 1-LOND.R., British War Medal and Victory Medal to 405006 CPL.E.F.D.LARAMY. R.A.F., together with a Princess Mary 1914 Christmas tin, a brass RAF cap badge and various staybrite rank badges and RAF buttonsFootnote:- The recipient was the vendor's great grandfather whose trade before the war was a cabinet maker. He first served with the 1st London Regiment, transferred to the RAF and went on to build aeroplane frames
Lot 130
* Cartes de Visite. A collection of approximately 140 albumen print cartes de visite, 1860s and later, mostly portraits and a few topographical interest, plus a group of approximately 100 cabinet cards, mostly portraits but including some topographical and miscellaneous interest, plus a group of 14 stereoviews including one with Herbert Ponting photographs of JapanQty: (approx. 250)NOTESFrom the photography collection of Dr Richard Sadler FRPS (1927-2020).
Lot 131
* Cartes de visite. A group of 3 albums of cartes de visite and cabinet cards relating to the Dods and Normand families and circle in Hong Kong, c. 1860s and some later, containing a total of 336 window-mounted cartes de visite and 17 cabinet cards, one cabinet card of a condemned criminal (somewhat speckled) with printed details of Afong to mount verso, the cartes de visite largely family and friends including a few in military dress and some of children, plus a few notables including Alfred Lord Tennyosn, Thomas Carlyle, Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, plus a few with Chinese figures, one of street gamblers [by John Thomson, 1869], one of a Chinese executioner, Canton, one of a tall Chinese man in court dress by London Stereographic and Photographic Company, plus 2 copies of a carte de visite of Mrs G. Dods and her dog Sailor by Afong with printed credits at foot and to verso, some pencil captions to mounts, 2 small photographs, 1860s, with pencil caption 'House at Canton' (11 x 9 cm) loosely inserted, ownership inscription of Dods and Normand family names at front of each album, contemporary embossed morocco with gilt clasp (one lacking), rubbed, 4to (and one 8vo)Qty: (3)NOTESWilliam Kane Dods (1866-1948) worked as an agent for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and served as treasurer and honorary secretary of the Asiatic Society of Bengal and on the Committee of the Zoological Gardens, Calcutta. The co-owner of the book was Charles M. Normand (?1834-1912), a direct contemporary of Dods senior, who also served in the Far East as an assistant surgeon. By family descent.
Lot 132
* Cartes de visite. A large collection of approximately 750 cartes de visite, c. 1860s/1880s, the majority portraits of unidentified men but including some women, children and family groups plus topographical scenes, together with a group of approximately 30 cabinet cards, c. 1870s and laterQty: (approx. 800)
Lot 134
* Russia. A group of 15 albumen print cabinet card views of St Petersburg by A. Felisch, c. 1880s, images 9.5 x 15.5 cm, printed series details to mounts and multilingual printed caption labels to versos, together with 12 stereoviews of Russia and 3 of Budapest, Hungary, all by H.C. White Co., c. 1902, gelatin silver prints, most mounts with printed English descriptions to versos, some curling, plus 6 postally unused Russian postcards, circa 1920s and a sheet with 6 mounted carte-de-visite-size albumen prints, c. 1860s, featuring 5 portraits and 1 street viewQty: (37)
Lot 143
* Travel & Topography. A group of approximately 110 worldwide travel stereoviews, together with approximately 110 other stereoviews, mostly British topographical views but including some miscellaneous and genre subjects including a colour-tinted albumen print stereoview of W.H. Mason's Repository of Arts and Hennah and Kent's Photograph Portrait Gallery, Brighton, plus a group of approximately 30 portrait cabinet card photographs, many of politicians and mostly signed, subjects include Lord Milner, Joseph Parker, Robert S. Ball, Lord Salisbury, H.H. Asquith, Earl Londonderry, Lord Avebury, etc., plus a late 19th-century album of albumen prints of British topographical views and three snapshot albums, early 1920s, including Tonbridge Grammar School and Bedford College for Women sports teams' photographsQty: (a carton)
Lot 147
* Three-quarter-plate daguerreotype of a military and family group outdoors, Calcutta, February 1847, a group of five British men including three officers standing informally around a seated elderly lady, photographed in a compound courtyard with sunlit trees seen through the archway behind them, slight edge tarnish, hinged leather case with broken fasteners, heavily rubbed, 17 x 13 cmQty: (1)NOTESJack Webb (1923-2019) was a well-known North London antiques dealer for 70 years and a passionate collector of antiques and militaria. We were delighted to sell his extraordinary collection of antiques and militaria in sales earlier this year, while his prestigious collection of medals of the Middlesex Regiment were sold in a special summer sale by Dix Noonan Webb. Jack also had a passion for military photographs, especially daguerreotypes, ambrotypes and cartes de visite and we are pleased to offer this final part of Jack's collection here. Jack kept most of the cased images in a glass display cabinet in his 'Museum Room' at home in Islington, London. While he cherished these images he never attempted to clean or restore them and bidders should be aware that our photographs show these cased images as found and that many of the items would improve with professional cleaning. A rare outdoor military daguerreotype by an unidentified photographer. A contemporary manuscript note is included with the photograph and identifies the army officers as, [left to right], Lieutenant [John?] Staples, Brigadier General [Richard] Powney and Captain [Francis Claude?] Burnet[t] with ‘My dear Father, Mother & myself. Taken in Capt Burnet’s compound in Dum Dum Artillery Station, Nr. Calcutta in February 1847, J.F.C.’. Richard Powney (1786-1865) of the Bengal Artillery was stationed at Dum Dum c. 1831-33. He is listed as Lieutenant General of 24th Brigade, Royal Artillery in his death notice. The identity of J.F.C. and his parents has not been established. J.F.C.'s father appears to wear a uniform cap but is otherwise in civilian dress and may be a chaplain, surgeon, judge or some other sort of administrator.
Lot 197
* Rifle Brigade & King's Royal Rifle Corps. A good photograph album of regimental portraits, circa early 1860s, containing albumen prints of Winchester barracks, 1850, oval print, 15 x 20 cm, and Officers' Quarters, Winchester, 1860, 15.5 x 22 cm, together with 11 oval mostly cabinet-card-size portraits (14 x 11 cm and similar) and 37 carte-de-visite-size or similar portraits of regimental soldiers and officers, mostly identified as from the Rifle Brigade and 60th Regiment of Foot, pasted singly and as multiples on rectos of 29 numbered leaves (2-13, 15, 16, 19-29), contemporary ink captions to mounts and 6-page index in the same hand at front, several blank leaves after folio 29 and including 11 further contemporary albumen prints pasted to rectos of 5 leaves, 5 of Rangoon including one showing 'The Pagoda Guard [and] 3rd Battn 60th Rifles', 9.5 x 12.5 cm, the final 6 images of sculptures at the International Exhibition 1862, including 5 probably stereo halves by London Stereoscopic Company, captioned on mounts, contemporary leather with partly legible manuscript title to spine dated 1862, rubbed and small loss at head of spine (27 x 22 cm)Qty: (1)NOTESJack Webb's typed index is included with the lot. It identifies Claud Thomas Burchier VC and Charles Henry Spencer-Churchill and twelve other soldiers involved in campaigns including the Indian Mutiny and the Crimea.
Lot 198
* 57th & 77th (West and East Middlesex) Regiments of Foot. A cabinet card and carte-de-visite album, circa 1870s/1880s, containing 15 cabinet cards, 3 cabinet-size cards and 28 cartes de visite, all portraits of uniformed soldiers, window-mounted and many with name identification to mounts or versos and some with additional manuscript notes loosely inserted on slips of paper, the highest-ranking officer being General Sir George Harry Smith Willis, KCB, being a cabinet card by Stereoscopic Company showing him with full medals, contemporary embossed padded morocco with broken clasp, some wear, backstrip relaid, 4toQty: (1)
Lot 201
* Royal Navy. An album containing 64 cartes de visite and 18 cabinet cards of Royal Navy officers and some juniors, c. 1860s/1880s, mostly in full dress naval uniforms, several displaying medals, together with a second album containing a further 22 cartes de visite and 5 cabinet cards of high-ranking naval officers, c. 1860s/1880s, photographs in both albums window mounted, contemporary padded morocco with gilt clasps, rubbed and both spines slightly damaged, 4toQty: (2)
Lot 203
* Military Officers. An album of approximately 70 cartes de visite and 20 cabinet cards, c. 1860-1900, mostly uniformed officers and some cadets, mostly volunteers including rifle volunteers and other militia, the majority in regimental dress and uniforms, subjects include Lieutenant F. Hopwood, 22 Middlesex R.V., Major M.B.F. Miller, Central London Rangers, Captain R.W. Barnett, Lieutenant Colonel H.L. Florence, various photographers, window-mounted into a near-complete album, contemporary morocco with gilt clasp, heavily rubbed, 4toQty: (1)
Lot 204
* Miltary Officers. An album containing 10 cabinet cards and 70 cartes de visite of volunteer officers and militia, c. 1860s/1890s, mostly full length in regimental dress and uniform, a few hand-coloured, various photographers, large unidentified but including officers from Royal Berkshire, Black Watch, 5th East Kent R.V., 1st Northants R.V., 4 cartes de visite of Lord Elcho, 3rd London R.V., etc., a complete album with chromolithograph military mounts, contemporary embossed padded morocco with gilt clasp, rubbed, spine defective, 4toQty: (1)
Lot 205
* Military Cabinet Cards. An album containing 17 military cabinet cards and 10 further military photographs, c. 1880/1900, the cabinet cards including mostly unidentified officers and soldiers from various regiments including 22nd Middlesex R.V., Cambridge Volunteer Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, 6th Italian Imperial Yeomanry, all window-mounted with 10 further photographs of cabinet size and smaller including 2 of Chelsea Pensioners, a young ranger and an older ranger, 3 real photographic postcards, etc., contemporary morocco with gilt clasp, upper cover detached, some wear, 4to, together with a second album containing 20 cabinet cards and 8 cartes de visite of officers and soldiers of the Boer War period, including London Scottish R.V., P.A.S.L.I. Reserve, a trio of Imperial Yeomanry sharpshooters, 22nd Middlesex V.R., etc., all window-mounted into an incomplete album, contemporary padded morocco, lacks clasp, some wear, 4toQty: (2)
Lot 206
* Military Officers. An album of 28 cabinet cards and 44 cartes de visite, c. 1870s and later, including a Sergeant of the 17th Lancers with Afghan medal and 2 clasps, Major General Ormsby, Royal Artillery, Lord Cardwell, a Field Officer in the 42nd, 7th Earl of Granard with Grand Cross of Gregory the Great, Colonel Milward, Royal Artillery, a Sergeant in the KRRC with India 1895 medal and clasp, plus many others unidentified, the majority in regimental dress or uniform, all window mounted with some chromolithographic military leaves, contemporary embossed morocco with gilt clasp, some wear to spine and extremities, 4toQty: (1)
Lot 208
* Military Officers. An album containing 55 cabinet card and cabinet-card size photographic portraits of military officers, c. 1860s/1880s, including guards officers, hussars, cavalry, retired officers, mostly in regimental dress and many displaying medals, sitters identified include 2nd Lord Castletown, Colonel R.F. Balfour, 2nd Grenadier Guards, Lieutenant G. Abercromby, Scots Guards, Fitzroy Johnstone, 4th Hyderabad Cavalry Contingent, Colonel H. Jackson, 62nd Foot, the Duke of Edinburgh, General Sir Henry Norman, Bengal Staff Corps, Sir John Adye, Royal Artillery, etc., contemporary half morocco with gilt clasp, heavily rubbed and spine worn, oblong folio (28 x 33 cm)Qty: (1)
Lot 209
* Military Officers. A carte-de-visite album containing approximately 50 cartes de visite and 5 cabinet cards of British Army personnel and a few civilians including nurses, c. 1880s/1910s, some officers from numbered regiments with headgear showing numbered badges, all window mounted but unidentified, contemporary morocco with gilt clasp, upper cover detached, some wear, 4to (29 x 20 cm)Qty: (1)
Lot 211
* Military Officers. An album containing 23 window-mounted cabinet cards, mostly of high-ranking British officers and some medal winners, c. 1870s/1900s, including Lord Roberts, Lady Roberts, Lieutenant General G.L. Goodlake VC (not in uniform), Quartermaster Sergeant W.T. Marshall, 19th Hussars, General Sir George Graham VC, (x2, wearing medals including Crimea medals), Major-General Herbert Stewart, General Sir Garnet Wolseley and a group of 4 young men in suits and bowler hats depicting officers of the 49th Regiment including 2nd Lieutenant A. Honywood (killed at Maiwand, July 1880, carrying the Queen's colour), contemporary padded morocco with gilt clasp, rubbed and some wear, 4to (23 x 18 cm), together with a group of 7 later photographs of VC and other medal-winning British soldiers, including Viscount Gort, VC, Corporal James Welsh, VC, General Neville Smyth, VC, Sergeant John Ripley, VC, Lieutenant General Sir W. Stirling and Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Kelly Kenny, all but one larger than cabinet size, loosely contained in a plastic folder, plus a bromide portrait of Frank Crowther Roberts, VC, DSO, by Dorothy Wilding, c. 1920ss, framed and glazedQty: (3)
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