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WOMENS MILTARY CAPE / COAT; complete with buttons no label or size in good clean condition.

FLEMING, IAN "The Man With The Golden Gun", first edition 1965, Jonathan Cape, London, 1 black cloth volume, tooled spine, with dust wrapper

WILLIAM JOY (1803-1867) An East Indiaman off the Cape of Good Hope oil on canvas, signed lower right 41 x 61cms Provenance: Sothebys London, 20/3/74 - Lot 20; Frost & Reed, London

A SPELTER FIGURE OF A MEDIEVAL KNIGHT in ruff and red tunic, cape and dress sword, mounted on circular plinth base, 63cm high

A FRENCH BRONZE SIGNED "H. CHIPARUS" depicts a young girl wearing a hooded cape, battling against a strong wind, raised upon a pink marble plinth base, 17cm high

An Austrian painted pottery figure of a seated frog in a cape in the manner of Goldscheider, inscribed to base "1848 Austria", together with a Thomas Forrester twin-handled vase, decorated with a fisherman, signed "J Hale" CONDITION REPORTS Frog approx 13.75 cm tall. Large crack to the ruff at the back behind reveals extensive re-gluing. Chips and losses. Most of the collar has been off. Body with various small scratches, marks, nibbles etc and general signs of wear and tear throughout. Vase approx 15 cm tall, light body scratches and wear . some chips and losses to the glaze. There are some clotted marks, some crazing. The lighter colours appear to be browned. Impact mark to thebody and three resulting cracks running off from it - see images. Various general signs of wear and tear throughout on both items

 WILSON EDMUND: (1895-1972) American Writer & Critic who explored Freudian and Marxist themes and influenced other American writers including F. Scott Fitzgerald. A.L.S., Edmund Wilson, one page, 4to, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 11th September 1953, to [John] Lehmann. Wilson states that he appears to have only received one royalty payment for The Triple Thinkers, remarking 'I gather from our contract two are due' and asking 'Will you please let me know how our account stands?'. Wilson further adds that, if any money is due, he would prefer to collect it when he visits England for a week or two in the following January 'so that I can spend it there'. Together with a second A.L.S., Edmund Wilson, one page, 4to, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 22nd September 1953, also to [John] Lehmann. Wilson states that he is sorry to hear that his correspondent has lost his firm, although continues 'I'm very glad to hear that you are starting a magazine. A good literary monthly is badly needed'. Wilson further remarks 'I can't do you an American letter though. I have never written this kind of article because I never know enough about what is being published - especially now that I live in the country & rarely read contemporary books. I can't do reviews either, but if I have anything I think you might use, I'll send it'. Some overall creasing and a few rust stains to each letter, the latter not affecting the text or signatures, G, 2   John Lehmann (1907-1987) English Poet and man of letters. Lehmann served as managing director of Leonard and Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press from 1938-46 after which he established his own publishing company, John Lehmann Limited, which operated from 1946-53. In 1954 he founded The London Magazine and edited the periodical up until 1961. 

SHEPARD ALAN: (1923-1998) American Astronaut, the first American to travel in space as one of the original NASA Mercury Seven. Commander of the Apollo XIV mission and the fifth man to walk on the Moon. Signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph, the image depicting the Mercury-Redstone 3 rocket as it lifts off from Cape Canaveral, 5th May 1961. Signed by Shepard in bold black ink to a clear area of the image. VG 

 DUKE CHARLES: (1935- ) American Astronaut, Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo XVI. The tenth man to walk on the Moon. Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph of Duke standing in a full-length pose, wearing his white spacesuit, on the surface of the Moon. A Lunar Roving Vehicle can be seen in the distance. Signed by Duke in bold black ink to a clear area at the centre of the image, adding Apollo 16 in his hand beneath his signature. Together with Edgar Mitchell (1930-2016) American Astronaut, Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo XIV, the sixth man to walk on the Moon. Signed colour 10 x 8 photograph, the image depicting Mitchell standing in a full-length profile pose during his moonwalk of 1971. Signed by Mitchell in bold gold ink to the image, adding 'Apollo 14' beneath his signature. Also including Walt Cunningham (1932-  ) American Astronaut, Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo XII. Signed colour 4 x 6 postcard photograph, the image depicting the astronaut in a half-length pose beside a model of a Saturn IB rocket, the postcard featuring two American postage stamps, postmarked Cape Canaveral 20th February 1987. Signed in black ink with his name alone to the clear lower border. About EX, 3 

1898 (May?) Registered cover, endorsed by sender on back flap "Gruetzbach, Keetmanshoop", to Neustrelitz, Germany, franked Germany 1889-1900 50pf tied by manuscript cross with Luderitzbuch registration label affixed alongside, reverse bears Cape Town transit reg oval ds for My 19 98 and Neustrelitz arrival cds for 12.6 98, light toning and slight damage at top, with 1993 Steuer cert (Plate )

The Berlin Missionary Society: 1849 November 19, entire written by Carl Friedrich Julius Schultheiss, headed 'Itemba, 19th Nov 1849', addressed initially to Cape Town, then readdressed to 'Rev'd C Blech, Mission Seminary, Sebastian Strasse, Berlin, with various m/script rate markings, reverse bears boxed "AMERICA per ENGLAND', in black, "INDIA LETTER/FALMOUTH' in blue and London transit cds for 1 FE 50 in red, although headed 'Itemba' this mission was burnt down during the 1847-49 'War of the Axe' and Schultheiss was probably based at Bethany at the time of writing, accompanied by an English translation of the contents, a rare and fascinating early missionary item (Plate )

Great Britain 1948 Olympics set used on 4 covers to London, each tied by type IX cachet and by Cape Town paquebot cds for 14 X 49, some light edge creasing

Diverse accumulation, the majority of value in loose postal history including Ireland 1876 page from post office proof book with strikes of Dublin duplex, assorted mostly modern (1970s-90s) Falkland Islands with some commercial covers, Australian Antarctic Territory, BAT, Ross Dependency, Canada and USA 1960s-70s with polar interest, GB 1911 green first airmail used to Cape Town, NZ cover flown on 1931 first Australia to England flight, Morocco Agencies 1948 RSW set on plain fdc, also some world-wide stamps in stock books but these of minimal value, condition mixed in places (Few Hundreds)

1912 June 26 overprinted GB 1d + 1d red postal stationery un-severed reply card (H&G 9) sent registered to Austria, uprated with 1891 4d green and purple-brown tied by "FRANCISTOWN / BECHD PROTEC." cds with boxed registration handstamp at left, reply half unused and backstamped with oval Cape Town transit ds (July 1), fine and scarce (Plate )

1901 October 12 O.R.C. 1d on Cape of Good Hope 1½d postal stationery card sent registered to London, uprated with 1900 VRI 3d on 3d ultramarine (type II) and 1900-02 ½d green horiz pair all tied by three "BLOEMFONTEIN / O.R.C." cds with additional strike and oval "R" handstamp alongside, front additionally with hooded "REGISTERED / LONDON" transit and "REGISTERED / W.C.D.O." arrival cds (November 1), few small tone spots but generally fine and attractive (Plate )

Cape of Good Hope used in: 1896 January 16 1d registered envelope, uprated ½d and 1d 'Hope' and used from Teyateyaneng to France, adhesives and p.s. stamp used by indistinct barred oval and French arrival cds, with Teyateyaneng cds alongside for Ja 16 96 (the '6' in m/s) and Maseru transit cds for Ja 17 to right, reverse bears Cape Town transit for Ja 20 and Annonay arrival for 12 Feb, vertical crease (just affects one adhesive), a few tones and some damage to back flap, scarce (Plate )

Cape of Good Hope used in: 1897 November 17 4d green registered envelope, uprated 2½d blue 'Hope' and used from Mohaleshoek to Sofia, Bulgaria, adhesive and stationery stamp used by '210' in barred oval, face also bears Mohaleshoek despatch cds, London transit for 12 Dec, reverse bears Sofia arrival cds for 4 XII 97 (Bulgaria used the Julian calendar at this time which was 12 days behind the Gregorian calendar), light creasing at foot and neatly opened at top and right, a most unusual destination (Plate )

Cape of Good Hope used in: 1899 February 6 registered cover from Teyateyaneng to Ireland, 6½d rate paid by five 1d carmine 'Hope' and single ½d grey-black cancelled by '688' barred ovals with cds along side and London transit ds for 3 Mar 99 at lower right, , reverse bears Cape Town transit oval ds for Feb 19 99, also Leribe C.G.H. (9 & 11 Feb) and Winburg O.V.S. for Fe 13, odd small imperfection but scarce (Plate )

Cape of Good Hope used in: 1905 June 27 registered cover from Teyateyaneng to Ireland, 5d rate paid by five KEVII 1d, with large 'R' in oval at upper left, reverse bears Cape Town transit oval ds for 1 JY 05, odd small imperfection but scarce (Plate )

Russian porcelain figure of a Masked Lady circa 1840, Imperial Porcelain factory St Petersburg, modelled wearing floral garland, black mask, cape, pink ribbons and green stripped dress, gilt scrollwork base, unmarked, 13cm high Condition report: Chip to the underside of her sleeve, flaking to the black enamel, minor gilt wear. No restoration or other damages.

A Turkish black felt cape early 20th Century with gold thread and turquoise mounts

A Staffordshire flatback figure, Abraham Lincoln, seated astride a horse, wearing a fur trimmed green cape, titled oval base, 39cm high, c.1870

A Derby Patch Mark figure, Man with Flageolet and Tabor, wearing a flowing cape, pink shirt, and yellow trousers, scroll moulded base, 26cm high, c. 1760-65 see Bradshaw, Derby Figures, page 96 no. 73

A Derby Patch Mark figure, John Wilkes, standing beside a seated child next to a book, Wilkes wearing a pink cape, white and gilt jacket and trousers, his had on the Bill of Rights, 32cm high, c.1765-70

A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE PAINTING ON RICE PAPER depicting a young lady in a cape, 4 3/4 ins x 3 3/4 ins, framed.

Queens South Africa Medal Royal Engineers, with three clasps Cape Colony, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded to “3804. DVR. W. HOWARTH. R.E.” Medal has nice patina, some contact marks to the edge.

Queens South Africa Medal Royal Scots, with three clasps Cape Colony, Orange Free State and Transvaal. Awarded to “8219, PTE. J.WEIR. R. SCOTTS.”. Medal has attempted erasure of ghost dates to the reverse. Dark patina.

Queens South Africa Medal, with six clasps, Tugela Heights, Orange Free State, Relief of Ladysmith, Transvaal, Laing’s Nek and Cape Colony. The medal has had the original owners details erased, remains of Middlesex R visible.

Insignia of South African Cape Regiments and Corps A card of cap and collar-badges of the Cape Peninsula Rifles, Regiments Westelike Province, Suid Westelike District, Die Middelandse, Cape Mounted Riflemen and Cape Light Horse; Cape Defence Rifle Association, and various Labour Corps; and another card, with similar items of the Duke of Edinburgh's Rifles, Prince Alfred's Guard, First City, Kaffrarian Rifles, Cape Town Highlanders and the Kimberley Regiment. (2 cards, 57 items)

Egypt Medal 1882-89 with 'Alexandria 11th July' clasp and Queen's South Africa Medal with 'South Arica 1901', Transvaal', 'Wittebergen' and 'Cape Colony' Clasps with miniature medal, named to: E. Jackson. Engineer Regiment, Royal Navy, H.M.S. Inflexible, later 4539 Corp E. Jackson, 53rd Company, Imperial Yeomanry. A fantastic pair and mini all in fantastic condition. Well worth further research.

Depicting the Blessed Mother overlooking cemetery scene on back, front of cape depicting helmets and lanterns, beautiful enamel clasp, stand is 156 cm. tall.

After William Purser (British, 1790-1852), Entrance to the Kowee River, Cape of Good Hope, engraving by James Redaway, published by Fisher & Son, 1835, 8 x 11.5cm together with another engraving titled Wagon de L'Interieur de la Colonie, Cap de Bonne Esperance, engraved by de Laplante, 9.5 x 14cm (2).

A collection of twenty crested china teddy bears, mainly Arcadian and Willow Art, including Wetherby, York and Cape Town, 3 1/2" to 2 3/4" high

Faux fur jacket, faux fur cape, vintage silver mink fur hat, two other mink hats, two mink stoles and a mid 20th century pleated hat (6)

Ladies Vintage Evening & Other Bags, 3 belts, 4 pairs gloves, pink plastic cosmetic cape & beaded collar

Ladies Vintage Green Wool Tweed Cape, with arm holes

Intelligence Corps dress blues uniform, 79x54x6cm along with a professors cap and gown, 12x46cm (cape). (2)

Black cap and gown and a policewoman cape and hat, 82x60x40cm. (2)

Queen South Africa Medal, with five bars Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and 1902, (1210 TPR F SCOTT S.A.C.) (South African Constabulary)

Taxidermy - A Cape Mountain Zebra (Equus Zebra skin). Measuring from neck to tip of tail 255 cm, front leg to front leg 235 cm.

A selection of textiles to include a 1950's ivory Damask wedding dress of a-line cut with faux pearl to the cuff and collar, with a faux fur cape and wedding veil, along with a fine ivory silk embroidered christening gown, a cotton embroidered christening childs cape, a childs white linen gown and an embroidered childs bib (7)

HORSE RACING BADGES Two metal badges: Milnerton Turf Club 1925/6, believed to be in Cape Town, South Africa and Sandown Park 1936. Good

SOUTH AFRICA v ENGLAND RUGBY Two First Daty Covers one for the 1st Test in Pretoria 4/6/1994 (signed by England captain Will Carling) and for the 2nd Test in Cape Town 11/6/1994 (signed by South African captain Francois Pienaar). Both with South Aftican stamp and handstamp. Good

A 19th century mahogany toilet mirror, having a bow front base with three frieze drawers, 52 cm wide, a maritime print, Battle of Cape St Vincent, Feby 14 1797, a pair of brass candlesticks and a Japanese Imari bowl (5)

Medals - South Africa pair comprising: Queens South Africa Medal with Cape Colony and Orange Free State bars and Kings South Africa Medal with South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 bars, awarded to 550 Sapper W.Jones, Royal Engineers, together with a George VI Imperial Service Medal awarded to Walter Jones and a World War II 1939-1945 Medal Condition:

Gieves of Old Bond Street London, black wool cape, having velvet collar and red satin lining

A coney fur coat/jacket and one 1940s white coney cape

An apple green lace early 1930s lace evening frock with matching cape

A cream handmade lace cape with a fitted neckline (some tiny holes on items Edwardian (1)

Three Ian Fleming James Bond first edition books: 'You Only Live Twice' (Jonathan Cape 1964), 'On Her Majesty's Service' (Jonathan Cape 1963) and 'Golden Gun' (Jonathan Cape 1965). (3)

A bottle of J & F Martell cognac, imported by E W Sedgewick & Co of Cape Town, lacking label, 27cm high

Lynne Libby (American), beach view of the sea, viewed from a sand dune, possibly Cape Henry, Virginia, pastel, signed, 43cm by 65cm

A cast iron doorstop, in the form of a lighthouse, 20th century, with a semi circular base, moulded and painted entrance, spiral painted black and white body with windows, the balcony and the light above, painted to represent the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, 54.5cm high.Illustrated

Box of vintage fur items to include: a fur cape, various fur tippets and stoles. (7)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: Cape - bit tatty, wear to fur round collar but fur otherwise ok. Lining is patched, worn and torn at collar. Striped stole - fur in good condition but not properly lined/very roughly linedLong pale brown stole - in good condition with no obvious damagebrown tippet - some damage to head but otherwise no obvious damagewide brown stole - is actually a capelet, lining is in good condition but the fur is worn and is torn in placesOne piece of dark brown fur is just an offcut with no liningblack stole - two tears on the seams, otherwise good.

A collection of fly tying feathers and capes, including a jungle cock cape (in a folder).

Two ladies brown fur jackets together with a pale fur cape

Composite Boer War, WWI and later group of eight comprising Queen's South Africa Medal, marked 811 Pte J Fletcher, Cape Mtd Rifles with clasps for Cape Colony, Transvaal and Wittenbergen (re-named), together with a King's South Africa Medal to the same with South Africa 1901 and 1902 clasps (re-named), a Natal Rebellion Medal with 1906 clasp to 811 Cpl J A Fletcher, Cape Mtd Rifles, (not named on roll), 1914-15 Star to Asst Payr J A Fletcher, RNR, British War Medal and Victory Medal with MID oak leaf to Payr Lt J A Fletcher, RNR, Coronation Medal 1902 (unnamed as issued), an Edward VII Volunteer Long Service and Good Conduct Medal to 3695 Col Sergt J A Fletcher, IVB S Staffs R (re-named), court mounted as worn (14-15 Star and BWM detached) (8)

* JASON HICKLIN RE (BRITISH b 1966),LAND'S END FROM CAPE CORNWALLoil and watercolour on paper, signed, titled and dated 98 in pencil22.5cm x 32.5cmMounted, framed and under glass

Poland Tatra Mountains Dance Original vintage travel advertising poster for Poland featuring a mountaineers' folk dance in the Tatra Mountains. Image a man and lady dressed in traditional clothing and shoes - the man wearing a hat, cape and wide belt and the lady wearing a swirling skirt and scarf - dancing with trees and mountains in the background. Good condition, repaired tears and bumps on margins. Travel Poster, Poland, 1959, design by Orlowska - Gabrys, size (cm)97x66.

Three South African Bird Prints - limited edition print of Ducks by Priscilla Henry, another of Guinea Fowl by Priscilla Henry and Cape white-eye (faded) and two old Prints of old Durbam, South Africa