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Hand-coloured (contemporary) engraving depicting Southern-America, including title cartouche lower left, native Americans in traditional dress holding the cartouche.Engraving on a double page (folio format), vertical fold as published, the paper somewhat discoloured due to age, but else in very good condition. Verso: text in French. Originating from: The 'Nieuwen Atlas' (Atlas Nova/ New Atlas) published by Jan Jansz. (Janssonius) in 1638.I.: 47.2 x 54.3 / sheet: 50.1 x 59.9 cm. Noot: Various rivers (including the Amazone and Paraguay) all seem to have their source in 'Lago de los Xarayes'. The mythical 'Parime Lacus' dominates Guyana where the famous City of Gold / Eldorado, or "Manoa or el Dorado" is situated on her West Coast.The map is richly decorateed with ships at sea and monsters populating the oceans, vignettes of animals on the continent, some with fishermen smoking their catch, a European meeting the Giants of Patagonia, tribal war in Brazil, wild wart hogs, jungle cats and tortugas.Onder supervision of Janssonius (Arnhem 1588 – 1664 Amsterdam) the Mercator-Hondius Atlas was extended and published under the name of Atlas Novus. This publication started off as a single volume, on many requests extended with sea- and celestial maps. The volumes were published in Dutch, French, Spanish and Latin.
The face carved ivory, mount on a black marble base, signed in the dress: "Gory".Note: Chryselephantine, from Greec: "chrysos" (gold), and: "elephantinos", (ivory), is a figure of which the body is ivory and the drapes of gold. These were made in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Crete from the 6th century BCE and were imitated in the early 20th century.
An Art deco 'chryselephantine' sculpture of a dancer, the face carved ivory, the dress bronze, signed in the cloak: "Gory", mount on a white marble base. Note: Chryselephantine, from Greec: "chrysos" (gold), and: "elephantinos", (ivory), is a figure of which the body is ivory and the drapes of gold. These were made in Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Crete from the 6th century BCE and were imitated in the early 20th century. Meas: H: 19,9 cm, Diam. 8,1 cm. Estimate: € 400 - € 600.
WW2 British Officers Service Dress Jacket, 1942 pattern, with Parachute Qualification Wings and WW2 ribbon bar plus GS medal. Makers label to neck for "CF Johns & Pegg, 2 Clifford Street, London" Named to "Capt. Maitland". Regimental buttons for the Grenadier Guards. Queens Crown Major's rank insignia.
WW2 British Royal Artillery Majors Service Dress Jacket. Three row medal ribbon bar with WW1, inter war and WW2 ribbons. Makers label for "Alkit Ltd, Cambridge Circus W1". Named to Major E D Wager. Complete with all insignia and belt together with a pair of matching Service Dress Trousers. (2)
WW2 British cap badges and trench art to include: Recce Corps x 2, RA, RAF, RAAF, Wiltshire Regt, Royal Engineers Officers bronze x 2, GS Corps, Indian Army GRI x 2: AIRO (Army Of India Reserve Of Officers) Pair Brass Army metal shoulder titles, RIASC shoulder title, Lancs Fusiliers shoulder title, RA, LF and Liverpool Regt collar dogs, GS and RAF buttons, RA Mess Dress buttons, trade badges, RAF Sweetheart badge, silver watch fob, trench art ash trays, 20mm cannon shells, etc.
WW2 British Moeris 'ATP' Military issue stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, silvered dial with Arabic numerals, luminous hands, subsidiary seconds dial, 15 jewel movement, the case back stamped with WD Arrow, serial No 55397, 2660232. leather bracelet strap, (missing winder); a Territorial Force miniature Efficiency dress medal; British Legion Life Member certificate Wilfred Harry Hitchcock Esq, 1st February 1960
Pair of post war British RAF Officers Service Dress tunics. One a Pilot and one for a Navigator. Both have WW2 medals ribbons including DFC. Pilots tunic is named to "JD Snell" and is dated 1966. The other is named to "F/Lt Dutton" and is dated 1956. Both tunics are complete with buttons and insignia with belts. (2)
RAF field service cap, private purchase, with staybrite badge and buttons by "Craftsman Cut Clothes": post war RAF Service Dress cap with bullion wire cap badge, size 57: four RAF commemorative oak wall plaques RAF Station Stanley, RAF Station Boulmer x 2, Falkland Islands 7 Signals Unit Byron Heights: Cartridge Electric Starter brass shell case: WW2 Third Reich Luftwaffe OR's/NCO's winged cap cockade
Reproduction British ERII Pattern Officers Dress Sword with heavy plated fullered etched blade 850mm in length. No edge to blade. Crown & ERII to blade. No makers marks. Guards with Crown and ERII. Black leather wire bound grip. Overall length 101cm. Complete with plated scabbard with twin suspension rings.
Reproduction British ERII Pattern Officers Dress Sword with heavy plated fullered etched blade 850mm in length. No edge to blade. Crown & ERII to blade. No makers marks. Guards with Crown and ERII. Black leather wire bound grip. Overall length 101cm. Complete with plated scabbard with twin suspension rings.
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