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Click here to subscribeA MIXED LOT:- A rectangular engine-turned cigarette case, crested, maker's mark "WHN", Birmingham 1955, another square example with applied Regimental badge and enamelled ribbon, a George III tortoiseshell etui (lacking innards) and a mid 19th century Chinese carved ivory card case (in original box); the latter 4.25" (10.5 cms) long; 11.5 oz weighable silver (4)
A LATE 20TH CENTURY AUSTRALIAN RECTANGULAR CIGARETTE BOX with an engine-turned cover, set at the front right corner with an opal doublet boss, (woodlined), together with a matchbox mount by Garrard, London 1927 and an engine-turned cigarette case; the cigarette box 4.4" (11.3 cms) long; 4.5 oz weighable silver (3)
A MIXED LOT:- A late Victorian cigarette case with a gilt interior, a vesta case, a sovereign case, a small box, a mounted scent bottle, a Chinese heart-shaped pin cushion, a miniature rickshaw and a miniature cart being pulled by two cows; the latter 3.7" (9.3 cms) long; 9.4 oz weighable silver (8)
PIONEERING AVIATION:- A GERMAN ART DECO CIGARETTE CASE enamelled on the front in black to resemble the night sky and set with seven small diamonds in the formation of the Big Dipper or Plough, gilt interior engraved on one side with two short passages of musical notation and inscribed on the other side "Kohl cf. of.....? New York 8.6.1928 Jas. Fitzmaurice, Major. C.A. Lindbergh", maker's mark "LA", c.1928; 3.75" (9.5 cms) long; 4.2 oz *On 12th - 13th April 1928 the factory-made, all metal Junkers airplane "Bremen" made the first transatlantic aircraft flight from East to West Ireland to Canada (Baldonnel to Greenly Island). The crew were: Capt. Hermann Kohl (1888-1938), pilot Capt. James Fitzmaurice (1898-1965), co-pilot Baron Ehrenfried Gunther, Freiherr von Hunfefeld ((1892-1929), owner. This journey was considered impossible by the experts of the day, including Charles Lindberrgh (who had made the first solo transatlantic flight from West to East (New York ot Paris) on 20-21 May 1927 in the Ryan monoplane "Spirit of St. Louis".
A VICTORIAN VESTA CASE profusely decorated in low relief with flowers and shells, maker's mark "?C", Birmingham 1878, another Victorian vesta case, inscribed "John Fletcher, 6 Albert Road, Birkdale", by G.H. James, London 1883, a wooden vesta case, two nickel vesta cases, and an engine-turned rectangular cigarette case with gold thumbpiece and gilt interior, by Trevitt and Sons, Birmingham 1941; the latter 3.1" (8 cms) long; 5.7 oz weighable silver (6)
Retro fan, shoe horns, a British Rototherm centigrade fahrenheit reader on a gold face in alabaster circular drum setting, vintage collectable corkscrews, an empty powder press mirror case with mother-of-pearl lid, retro magnifying glass, assorted small boxes, glass hip flask with leather top cover and two cigarette lighters by Ronson, one gold-coloured and one silver-coloured
GOLDSMITHS AND SILVERSMITHS COMPANY LTD, cauldron salts, a pair, London 1920 approx 4oz, boxed, a silver cigarette case, Henry Williamson Ltd Birmingham, 1920 approx 5oz, a silver box London, 1928 approx 8oz, a silver matchbox case, a cut glass silver top pine box, a 1970s lord deluxe plated table, lighter and a pair of silver plated candlesticks.
TWO SILVER CIGARETTE CASES AND OTHER ITEMS, the first cigarette case of a rounded rectangular form, plain polished design with a personal engraving which reads 'MJ to AJ Sept 22nd 1910', fitted with a push button clasp, opens to reveal a gilt interior fitted with two yellow elasticated straps, hallmarked 'W Wilkinson Ltd' Birmingham 1915, the second also of a rounded rectangular form, engine turned design with a vacant cartouche, fitted with a push button clasp, opens to reveal a gilt interior, fitted with two green elasticated straps, hallmarked 'Banks & Barnsley' Birmingham 1920, approximate total gross weight 120.4 grams, 3.86 ozt, together with four white metal napkin rings, a white metal egg cup, four fruit knives and a pocket knife, a small glass vanity jar fitted with a silver lid decorated with a green guilloche enamel
SIX SILVER ITEMS, to include an AF silver embossed vanity mirror, embossed floral and animal scene with a vacant cartouche, hallmarked 'James Deakin & Sons' Birmingham 1910 (glass free from frame) a silver embossed floral hair brush hallmarked 'W J Myatt & Co' Birmingham 1906, a plain polished silver vanity mirror hallmarked 'William Neale' Birmingham, a silver cigarette case decorated with vines and an engraved cartouche, fitted with a push button clasp, opens to reveal a gilt interior fitted with two grey elasticated straps, hallmarked 'G Loveridge & Co' Birmingham, approximate gross weight 66.0 grams, a glass and silver embossed lid vanity jar, damage to the lid, also including a silver cigarette box hallmarked 'Walker & Hall ' Chester 1934 (condition report: damage and wear to the hand mirrors and hair brush, tarnishing to the cigarette case, some dinks to the cigarette case)
A BOX OF ASSORTED ITEMS, to include a boxed white metal filigree flower pendant fitted with a tapered bail stamped 'Sterling' suspended from a fine curb link chain with spring clasp stamped 'Sterling', length 440mm, a white metal heart locket pendant stamped 'Silver' fitted with a tapered bail, suspended from a fine trace chain with spring clasp stamped 'Sterling', length 400mm, a cased 'Aynsley' floral bone China brooch of an oval form set within a gold tone mount, a white metal oriental style cigarette case decorated with a temple, river, boats and landscape scene, fitted with a push button clasp, opens to reveal a further scene, stamped 'Sterling', fitted with a flexi link strap, approximate gross weight 117.7 grams, also including a floral detailed jewellery box
A BOX OF ASSORTED COSTUME JEWELLERY, JEWELLERY BOXES AND CUTLERY, to include a rose gold glass multi storage jewellery box with contents of costume jewellery and ladies fashion wristwatches, a variety of other costume jewellery pieces such as beaded necklaces, imitation pearl necklaces, ladies fashion wristwatches, earrings, rings, bracelets etc, together with a box of cutlery items to include a box set of six 'Oneda' stainless steel forks, a boxed set of six 'Oneda' spoons, a boxed set of six butter knives each fitted with a black handle, a boxed set of six fish eaters, a boxed pie server, a white metal cigarette case, egg cups, serving spoons, a pair of sunglasses and a rough piece of rose quartz etc
FOUR BOXES OF VINTAGE RADIOS AND RADIO EQUIPMENT, ADDING MACHINES AND SUNDRY ITEMS, to include a Planet 2000 two-way radio with instructions, a boxed Fidelity CB 1000 FM radio, a boxed Tenna Power Deluxe CB Converter Model CBC-232, a Jaws Mark 2 CB Transceiver, an Amstrad Model 6020 clock radio, GEC, Ferguson, Vidor and Perdio radios, a boxed Radio Shack Realistic AM pocket portable radio, a Transwave six transistor radio in leather case, an Altai regulated power supply with short circuit protection, 6 amp model PP-1206GS, a Grundig TK5 reel to reel tape recorder with reels of tape, Summa Prima 20 Olivetti and Adwel adding machines, a boxed Palitoy Merlin electronic games machine (top flap of box missing), a boxed Grandstand Caveman LCD pocket arcade, game and watch, a framed watercolour of boats signed bottom left George Willott, twentieth century cigarette boxes and fronts of boxes, a boxed complete Winsor & Newton Winton oil paint set, a KPH Kensington ware cottage teapot, etc (sd) (4 BOXES)
An Edwardian silver cigarette case, engine turned, chased with foliate scrolls, vacant cartouche, Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1904, approx 9.5cm x 6.5cm, approx 2.75ozt; together with a George V silver card case, shaped rectangular form, chased and engraved foliate scrolls, monogrammed cartouche, Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1912, approx 8.5cm x 5cm, approx 1.44ozt (2)
An early 20th Century German 800 standard silver, diamond and sapphire cigarette case, cushion shaped picked wave like pattern to front and reverse, overlaid with geometric gold wire work with central old cut diamond and a double cabochon sapphire terminals, gilt interior, blue glass set push clasp, measuring approx 80 x 90mm, hallmarked by Louis Kuppenheim of Pforzheim, circa 1900, total gross weight approx 3.36 ozt (104.2 grams) Provenance: Paul Georg Glass and thence by descent Note: Paul Georg Glass was born in Vienna in 1891, he studied Law finishing his degree just before World War I broke out. He enlisted in the Austrian Army and from 1914-1918 fought at the Russian Front with the mounted artillery; he was decorated for his army service, including the Iron Cross.Paul lived and worked in Vienna in the 1920s & 30s. The Nazis revoked Paul's position as a lawyer because he was Jewish and fled to Britain and lived in Hampstead. Paul lived in London until he was arrested as an "enemy alien" on 2 July 1940 and was deported to Australia on the HMT Dunera. During his internment Paul produced art mainly portraits of his fellow inmates, many of whom were Austrian. Paul returned to Britain on 15 October 1941 and married Ena Glanville on 6th September 1943. They later moved to Austria in 1946 where Paul was reinstated as an advocate. (see also lots 37 & 45)
An early 20th Century silver cigarette box, engine turned decoration, fitted interior, hallmarked by Harman Brothers, circa 1930 (marks indistinct) together with a George VI monogrammed cigarette case, Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham, 1939, 2.47 ozt (76.5 grams) - Condition: damages to the box (AF); the case is tarnished
Zigarettenetui, deutsch wohl Pforzheim um 1900, 800er Silber, Meistermarke nicht identifiziert, qualitätvolle, schwere Arbeit, Drücker mit Saphir-Cabochon, Handarbeit, getrieben, Vorderseite mit großem Bes.-Monogr.MS, rücks. Bes.-Gravur 5-zackige Adelskrone, ca. 9 x 6 cmCigarette case, german probably Pforzheim approx. 1900 , 800 silver, manufacturer's brand not identifiziert, high quality, heavy work, knob with sapphire-cabochon, hand-made, wrought, front side with big owner's monogram MS, backside owner's engraving 5-point nobility crest, approx. 9 x 6 cm
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