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A good scale model of a live-steam beam engine `Miss Peggy`:, single cylinder, Watt`s parallel motion on a fluted central column supporting the main beam, open crank with eccentric and shaft to steam valve and 9 1/2 inch spoked flywheel, bevelled gearing to speed governor, finished in blue and grey paint work with polished steel brightwork, on a steel and mahogany plinth with wooden bound butane fired boiler, 38cm x 58cm x 28cm overall size.
Airfix Series 1 and 2 model construction kits of trackside buildings and accessories: includes Level Crossings, Fences, Kiosks and Platform steps, Girder Bridge, Engine Shed, Station Accessories, Travelling Crane, Signal Box, Village Church, General Store, Thatched Cottage, Bungalow, Service Station, Country Inn, Footbridge, all in paper headed polythene bags, and assorted boxed rolling stock includes Railbus, Crane, Diesel Shunter, Cement Wagon, Mineral wagon and others, all boxed. $$ TO BE INCLUDED IN OUR SALE ON THE 19TH FEBRUARY
A table lighter in the form of a standing knight on oak base together with a boxed set of four plated napkin rings with engine turned detail together with a selection of mostly plated cutlery to include several A1 plated shell and thread pattern spoons, various other 19th century and later plated spoons, forks, etc
A selection of plated wares to include a small circular tray by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, a larger electroplated tray with shaped border, a two handled bowl with engine turned detail raised on three bun shaped supports, a plated basket with heavily embossed detail with loop handle, a boxed set of six place card holders in the form of apples complete with unopened place cards marked "Smythson of Bond Street", a boxed St Hilaire champagne grip, two boxed fish services
1920s silver hip flask of rectangular form, with engine-turned decoration and detachable cup, hinged cover with bayonet fastening (London 1925), Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd. All at approximately 8ozs, 13.2cm overall CONDITION REPORT General overall condition reasonably good with surface wear and scratching. Main body has major denting to front panel and both corners. Lower body also dented and scratched where cup fits. Cup in good condition with minor dents. Marks clear
Edwardian silver trinket box of rectangular form, with wood lining, hinged cover with engine-turned and floral decoration, on four acanthus leaf feet (Birmingham 1908), maker - J. R., 11cm across CONDITION REPORT General overall condition reasonably good with some surface wear and scratching. Decoration worn in places. There are signs that the cartouche may have been repaired or replaced. Interior gilding is slightly worn. Interior wood lining possible replacement. Leather base worn. Marks clear
Early George V silver cigarette case of shaped rectangular form, with engine-turned decoration and engraved armorial crest (Birmingham 1910), another with chased and engraved foliate decoration (Birmingham 1915) and one other contemporary silver cigarette case with engine-turned decoration and vacant cartouche (Chester 1946). All at approximately 14ozs, largest case 14cm overall (3)
Late Victorian silver photograph frame of small proportions, with rococo floral scroll decoration and blue velvet backing, together with a contemporary silver photograph frame of shaped rectangular form, with engine-turned decoration (London 1975), Garrard & Co. and one other (Sheffield 1991), Garrard frame 24.5cm overall height (3)
1920s silver travelling clock of rectangular form, with engine-turned decoration and foliate borders, applied date and initials, pop-up clock with eight day movement and gilded face, signed - Asprey, case (Birmingham 1928), maker - W & B. S., retailed by Asprey, London, 7.3cm overall length closed
[LATHAM HUBERT]: (1883-1912) French Pioneer Aviator, the first person to attempt to cross the English Channel in an aeroplane. Due to engine failure during his first of two attempts to cross the Channel, he became the first person to land a plane on a body of water. A good, interesting collection of original sepia photographs (6 x 4.5 and slightly smaller) showing Latham being interviewed by various journalists before his attempted flight across the Channel, another image showing his aircraft, Antoinette VII, departing the French coast, and several photographs of the aircraft being recovered from the sea following Latham's crash. Together with three different original postcards of Latham and a small selection of English newspaper articles relating to the aviator and his attempted flight (neatly laid down). Also including Gustav Hamel (1889-1914) British Pioneer Aviator. Hamel delivered the first official airmail in Great Britain on 9th September 1911. Dark fountain pen ink signature ('G W Hamel') on a piece, dated 1913 in his hand. A central vertical fold just affects the signature. Together with three original unsigned postcard photographs of Hamel, each showing the pilot in different head and shoulders poses in the cockpit of his aircraft. The lot further includes Henri Salmet, French Pioneer Aviator. D.S., H Salmet, three pages, folio, n.p. (London), 1st November 1912. The typed document is an agreement between Salmet and Associated Newspapers Ltd (publishers of The Daily Mail) regarding financial backing to be given to Salmet for his construction of an Air Machine to be used in a series of Exhibition flights. It is stated that the finance will not exceed £750, to be used in the construction of a Land-Waterplane, so far as possible made solely of British material, and to be completed and ready for flight by 30th April 1913 by which time the plane shall have 'successfully carried out three trial flights each of which shall be of not less than Fifteen Minutes duration'. The document further states that Salmet will receive a salary of £100 per week during the period of the Exhibition flights. Boldly signed by Salmet across a six pence revenue stamp at the conclusion and countersigned by a representative of Associated Newspapers Ltd. G to about VG, 17
A silver sweetmeat dish of fluted and pierced panelled form raised on three leaf scroll feet, Birmingham 1935, dish of horseshoe form embossed with rococo scrolls, Birmingham 1902, curvilinear ashtray with engine turned decoration, thimble and two commemorative teaspoons for the Women's Institute and the India Rifle Club, 7.905toz.
A Victorian silver cigar case, George Unite & Sons, Birmingham 1889, curvilinear spirit flask with engine turned decoration, Sheffield 1955, 10.285toz, and two silver twin division cigarette boxes with engine turned decoration, London 1955, 14 by 9 by 4cm, and Birmingham 1949, 16.5 by 9 by 4.5cm, 26.39toz total weight of boxes. (4)

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