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A cream embroidered childs cape/christening robe

Bolus (Harry) The Orchids of the Cape Peninsula offprint from `Transactions of the South-African Philosophical Society` vol.V part 1 36 lithographed plates many with partial hand-colouring broken and loose (gutta percha perished) bookplate of A.J.Ballantine Cape Town 1888 § Wooster (David) Alpine Plants vol.1 only (of 2) 54 chromolithographed plates foxed 1872 § Hervey (Rev. A.B.) Beautiful Wild Flowers of America 14 chromolithographed plates by Isaac Sprague front free end paper loose Boston 1882 all original cloth the last two pictorial gilt all a little rubbed 8vo & 4to (3)(3)

Alto Edge Chardonnay, 2006 Formiger 8 bottles Alto Edge Chardonnay, 2003 Formiger 1 bottles Alto Edge Chardonnay, 2004 Formiger 1 bottles Planeta, 2007 Planeta 6 bottles Inrotars, 2006 Cape Martino 3 bottles Ceraro, 2005 Castello della Sale 1 bottle Above 21 bottles

Three: QUEENS SOUTH AFRICA MEDAL with four clasps South Africa 1901, Transvaal, Orange Free State and Cape Colony (1490 Pte. J Sumner 2nd RL. FUS.), VICTORY MEDAL (2767 Gnr. J.C.F. Sumner RA), and VICTORY MEDAL (180833 Spr. M. Hawkes R.E.)

TRAVEL & TOPOGRAPHY. - E.A.T. DUTTON. Kenya Mountain. London: Jonathan Cape, 1929. 8vo (258 x 171mm.) Plates. (Some spotting and browning.) Original buckram (slightly faded). Provenance: C.W.G. Walker (presentation inscription from the author dated 11 November 1929). - And forty-six others on travel and topography (47).

RANSOME, Arthur. The Picts and the Martyrs: or, Not Welcome at All. London & Toronto: Jonathan Cape, 1943. First edition, 8vo (198 x 130mm.) Illustrations, some full-page. (K3-K6 with small stain to margin.) Original cloth (extremities slightly bumped), dust-jacket (slightly browned and with small nicks to edges).

A German bisque headed doll by Heubach impressed mark 84205/0 with dark blonde wig, open/shut brown eyes, closed mouth, composition body and articulated limbs in long lace lined white dress and cream cape, height 16cm

A George III silver ring wine label, by Robert Garrard, London 1817, shaped oval form, with a leopard`s mask and foliate vine leaf border, plain ring, pierced `CAPE`, length 5cm.

Lee (Laurie), "Cider with Rose", published Hogarth Press, London 1959; together with four books by Arthur Ransome to include - "Secret Water", "Peter Duck", "Missee Lee" and "The Picts and the Martyrs", all published by Jonathan Cape and all with paper dust jackets.

19th Century Dolls Red Floral Printed Cotton Dress with smocked and gathered detailing to the bodice, piped waistband and lace trimmed cuffs and collar, with a matching short cape and a pair of white cotton bloomers, length of dress 54cms.

Swaine & Co Bisque Socket Head Lori Baby impressed DV and number 6, with moulded hair, sleeping blue glass eyes and closed mouth, on a bent limb composition body, wearing a cream silk dress, undergarments and fur trimmed cape and matching bonnet, 37cms.

Assorted Decorative Textiles including a cream silk shawl embroidered with flowers and tassle fringing (fragile); black silk shawl with a printed pink floral design and tassle fringing; printed silk Kimono decorated with chrysanthemums and flowers; cream satin partially finished cape embroidered with white flowers; part roll of fabric of pale blue/grey background worked with silver threads of birds and foliate motifs (a suitcase).

Assorted Early 20th Century And Later Costume including an Edwardian black velvet cape with braided trims and a wool hem; long black cape with braid and beaded detailing to the collar, pockets and cuffs; black chiffon and devore velvet dress with a lace insert to the front; circa 1920`s pink silk nightdress and a silk petticoat (5).

Arthur Delaney: Scantily clad female dancer in black cape, oil on board, signed, 9½" x 7½", framed and glazed

Twelve bottles of white wine including 3 Cape Chenin Blanc

An Armand Marseille bisque head and shoulder doll with a blond wig, sleeping eyes and open mouth, jointed composition body in a pink gown and blue velvet fur trimmed cape, impressed No. 3500 AM2DEP, Made in Germany 45cm high

South Africa – Sir John Jackson fine album of approx 130 photos compiled by the family of Sir John Jackson when he was working on the docks at Simon`s Town Cape Colony South Africa. The album contains good photographs of street scenes coastal views the harbour etc and a photo postcard of picket boats at Simon`s Town Regatta in 1904. Some of these are panoramas which is quite unusual for the time. There are also photographs showing members of the Jackson family fishing and sailing in Scotland in 1902 and playing hockey at Tynemouth in 1904 and some images of Hugh Jackson as an officer in India with pictures of his camp mess tent etc.

Fleming, Ian. On Her Majesty`s Secret Service, first edition, Cape, London 1963. Black boards, dustjacket, octavo.

[Bache, Alexander Dallas]. Sketches Accompanying the Annual Report of the Superintendent of the United States Coast Survey, 1851 (32nd Congress, 2nd Session). Original blind-stamped brown cloth (rebacked), containing fifty-eight charts and sketches (as listed), some folding, including the approaches to the city of Savannah, Key West harbour, the Mississippi delta, Mobile bay, Galveston bay, San Francisco bay, San Diego bay, the mouth of the Columbia river and Cape Hancock, and others, quarto. Note: Association copy, the front pastedown with applied slip `With the compliments of A.D. Bache`. Alexander Dallas Bache (1806-1867) was an American physicist, scientist and surveyor who erected a number of coastal fortifications, including Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Island. In 1843 he succeeded Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler as Superintendent of the United States coast survey.

A collection of early/ mid 20th century stamps including British and world examples contained in albums, a spares book and a Cape of Good Hope triangular (qty) PLEASE NOTE: VIEWING IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

An early 19th century Ideal Postage Stamp Album including Cape of Good Hope triangulars, British and World examples (qty) PLEASE NOTE: VIEWING IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY

Jekyll (Gertrude) and Sir Lawrence Weaver. Gardens for Small Country Houses fifth edition 1924 § Jekyll (G.) Lilies for English Gardens 1901; Wall and Water Gardens n.d. § Fairbridge (Dorothy) Gardens of South Africa Cape Town & London 1924 § Austin (Alfred) The Garden that I Love 1905 all but the first first editions plates and illustrations some foxing original cloth a little rubbed some spines faded the first with lower joint split; and 6 others mostly gardens and gardening 4to & 8vo (10)(10)

A wishbone doll or Merrythought pen wiper painted as a negro woman wearing a red cape and dress with inscribed label "Once I was a Merry Thought/Growing on a hem/Now I am a little slave/Made to wipe a pen".

A Simon & Halbig girl with blue eyes and open mouth. Five piece teenage body with moulded strap shoes. Original blue and cream costume with bead detail and cream cape. Impressed `1078 Simon & Halbig S&H`. 8in H

A silk lace edged cape, Victorian dolls nightgown 11 1/2in L, boat necked lace and cotton mid 19th century dolls Christening type robe, 1900 petticoat 11in L, lace edged drawers, long chemise etc. Mainly 19th century (12)

Four Edwardian cream silk handkerchiefs with darker embroidered corner motifs, ladies handkerchief with deep lace edging, collar with whitework embroidery, Puritan style with whitework embroidery, cape collar etc. Mainly mid 19th century

A black lace Chantilly style flounce, machine lace shawl, black lace lappet, wide stole, small velvet collar-cape 1940`s and other black lace items. quantity

A black Chantilly style lace cape A/F, another similar, black flounces, dress panels etc, mainly black, (quantity)

A black lace cape with crepe collar, a large cream silk knitted shawl with fringe boudoir cap, pair of lower sleeves, Edwardian cream lace blouse etc

A box of crochet edging with attribution, Maltese collar, whitework finely embroidered handkerchief, large whitework cape collar, stole, boudoir cap, black cap, etc

A child`s white ribbed cotton coat c1895, cream carrying cape, muslin boat necked dress, frilled sunbonnet, Victorian child`s pinafores, etc. Large box

An Edwardian pale blue and cream child`s sailor style dress, cream silk lace edged Edwardian Christening gown and petticoat, (good size), child`s white nightdress cape, toddler dress, etc. Quantity, mainly 19th century

A silver fox shoulder cape with paw ties with three fur ties

A heavy royal blue jet decorated Victorian cape with satin stitch detail. Fur lower section removed and lining A/F

A Victorian black appliqué on net cape with ruffled chiffon edging and collar.

A beige 1920`s short cape with a clutch bag and gloves

A cream ribbed silk Victorian cape threaded with ribbon and edged with deep flounces of cream lace. With feathered collar and cream quilted lining

A red woollen 1860`s ladies jacket with black jet lace and velvet ribbon edging with a long cream cape with deep black lace borders. (2).

A ladies bathing dress in sailor style with a matching navy cape. Circa 1900. Large size with a flowered beach bag.

A Faulkes of Edgbaston Mink cape/Stole

A Victorian short woollen cape with braid decoration, lining A/F, a jet embroidered bodice labelled `Bailley` and another jet decorated bodice

A Victorian velvet and feather edged cape, and another

A Pearly Queen coat, waistcoat, two skirts, a hat, and a felt cape

A GROUP OF FOUR FIGURES OF CUPID IN DISGUISE AND A DANCING GIRL SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS The first as a gardener, holding a spade, the second wearing a fur-lined cap and leaning on a wig stand, the third as a gallant with a tricorn hat, the fourth as a lady wearing a satchel and dancing barefoot, together with a barefoot dancing girl wearing a loose purple cape and flowered skirts The gardener 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) high (6) View on Christie's.com

A LATE VICTORIAN FOUR-PIECE SILVER CAPE PATTERN TEASET MARK OF MESSRS. BARNARD, LONDON, 1897/98 PART-FLUTED WITH MASK, SHELL, FOLIATE AND GADROON BORDERS 71 OZ. (2201 GM.) (4) View on Christie's.com

A Queens South Africa Medal with five clasps `Cape Colony`, `Orange Free State`, `Johannesburg`, `Belfast` and `South Africa 1901` (4296 Pte L.Mallett Warwick Regt.)

An early 20th century lawn cotton embroidered and lace inset christening gown and cape together with other baby garments

An early 20th Century blue velvet lady`s cape, a small group of other 20th Century costume and a gilt thread embroidered tea cosy.

C. Page, British School - Head and Shoulders Portrait of a Lady wearing a Lace Bonnet and Fur Edged Cape, early/mid-19th Century oil on canvas, signed, approx 61.5cm x 51cm, within a gilt frame.

After Jan Levens - Three-quarter Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Velvet Cap, Doublet and Cape, holding a Staff, 19th Century enamels on porcelain, approx 17.5cm x 13cm, within a domed mount and gilt composition frame.

JOHN PAUL II: (1978-2005) Pope of the Catholic Church 1978-2005. Book signed, a hardback edition of Crossing the Threshold of Hope, First Edition published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1994. Signed (`Johannes Paulus II`) in blue ink to the title page and dated 17th January 1995 in his hand. Accompanied by the dust jacket. Rare in this form. VG The signature was obtained personally by the vendor in Papua New Guinea on 17th January 1995 when the Pope performed the beatification of Blessed Peter ToRot (1912-1945). Accompanied by a colour printed brochure entitled Blessed Peter ToRot-A Martyr of the Church.

GENTHE ARNOLD: (1869-1942) German-born American Photographer, famous for his portraits of eminent personalities and San Francisco. A.L.S., Arnold Genthe, one page, 8vo, New York, n.d. (`Sunday`), to Arta. Genthe informs his correspondent that `Things are very uncertain with me, and I do not know if I will be able to get away for a little vaccation. (sic) But it is not quite impossible that I may visibly appear somewhere new Cape Cod in August. Quien Sabe?` He continues `For John Cooper Powys I have the greatest admiration. He is one of the truly civilized men of our time.` and in concluding remarks `I, never having been married, have not yet gotten a divorce.` Scarce. VG

EDWARD VIII: (1894-1972) King of the United Kingdom January-December 1936. Later Duke of Windsor. Vintage signed 4.5 x 3.5 photograph, the image depicting the Prince of Wales standing in a three quarter length pose, wearing a pith helmet and short sleeve shirt, on the deck of a boat. Signed (`Edward P`) in dark fountain pen ink to a light area of the image and dated Nigeria, 1925 in his hand. A second date, in an unidentified hand, of Lagos, 22nd April 1925, appears to the verso. Accompanied by the original envelope addressed to Mrs. A. Burt in London and postally cancelled at Cape Town, 1st May 1925. Some light overall age wear, about VG The photograph was signed during the Prince of Wales` official tour of Africa and South America, 1925

ARMSTRONG NEIL: (1930- ) American Astronaut, Commander of Apollo XI (1969). The first man to walk on the moon. Signed Commemorative cover honouring man`s third flight to the moon with Apollo XI and featuring portraits of the three crew members, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. A US postage stamp commemorating Apollo 8 is affixed to the cover and postally cancelled at Cape Canaveral, 16th July 1969, the date of the historic Apollo XI launch. Signed by Armstrong in bold black ink with his name alone to a clear area. About EX

A Keep Book of Victorian Commonwealth Stamps Including Many Mint - Higher Values Noted - Bechuandland SG3 Bahamas SG31, Cape of Good Hope SG1 - Penny Red (Two), Four Pence Blue (Three), Gold Coast SG4 Ten Shillings Green and Brown, Leeward Isles SG1 One Shilling Used and Five Shillings Mint and Various Sierra Leone SG2 Mint

Dahl (Roald). Sometime Never, 1st UK ed., Collins, 1949, later inscription by the author to front free endpaper, orig. cloth in price-clipped d.j., 8vo, together with Kiss Kiss, 1st UK ed., Michael Joseph, 1960,later inscription by the author to front free endpaper, orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, with Boy, Tales of Childhood, 1st US ed., New York, 1984, b & w illusts., orig. cloth gilt, contained in slipcase, 8vo, (limited ed. 50/200, signed by the author), and The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, 1st ed., Jonathan Cape, 1985, col. illusts. by Quentin Blake, title signed and dated by the author, orig. pictorial boards, slim folio, plus three others by Roald Dahl, including two signed (7)

Barnes (Julian). England, England, 1st ed., Jonathan Cape, 1998,. orig. cloth in price-clipped d.j., signed by the author to title, together with Swift (Graham), The Light of Day, 1st ed., 2003, orig. cloth in d.j., signed by the author to title, plus Lewycka (Marina), A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, 1st ed., Viking, 2005, orig. cloth in d.j., and other recent first editions, including Rose Tremain, Penelope Lively, Clive Barker, all signed by the author, all orig. cloth in d.j.s, 8vo, VG (22)

Deighton (Len). Billion-Dollar Brain, 1st UK ed., Jonathan Cape, 1966, orig. boards in slightly cracked & frayed d.j., 8vo, together with Fighter, The True Story of the Battle of Britain, 1st UK ed., 1977, title inscribed & dated by the author, orig. boards in d.j., 8vo, with The Egypt Flight Lz 127 Graf Zeppelin, by Fred F. Blau & Cyril Deighton, 1st ed., New York: German Philatelic Society, 1981, b & w illusts., title inscribed by author as Leonard Cyril Deighton, orig. printed wrappers, 8vo, and Len Deighton, An Annoted Bibliography 1954-1985, by Edward Milward-Oliver, Sammler Press, 1985, (two copies),titles inscribed by Edward Milward-Oliver, loosely inserted uncorrected page proof signed by Len Deighton, orig. boards in d.j., 8vo, (limited eds. 333/375 & 346/375, signed by Deighton), plus eleven others, mostly by Len Deighton, including some signed (16)

McEwan (Ian). Amsterdam, 1st ed., Jonathan Cape, 1998,. signed by author to title, orig. cloth in d.j., together with other various modern first editions, including Ruth Rendell, Joanne Harris (signed), Pat Barker (including one signed), Iris Murdoch, Will Self, Peter Carey, etc., all orig. cloth in d.j.s., generally G/VG (54)

Walcott (Derek). In a Green Night. Poems 1948-1960, 1st ed., pub. Cape, 1962, original boards, price-clipped d.j., lightly rubbed, 8vo (author’s first book), together with Poetry for Supper, by R.S. Thomas, 1958, neat previous owner inscription, original boards, d.j. a little rubbed at spine ends, closed tear, 8vo, plus Tares, by R.S. Thomas, 1961, original boards, d.j., 8vo, with others including John Updike’s Hoping for a Hoopoe, 1st U.K. ed., 1959, signed by the author, and Derek Walcott’s Selected Poems, 2007, signed by the author. (16)