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Lot 68

Two 9ct gold necklaces and a diamond solitaire ring; the first necklace consists of a flat herringbone link chain in white and yellow gold, stamped with texture and finished with a lobster clasp, British import marks, 40.5 cm long; the other with bib constructed by three strands of flat and textured herringbone chains, completed by a lobster clasp, British import marks, 41.0 cm long; and a diamond solitaire ring, measuring 4.5 mm in diameter, heavily chipped, in an unmarked metal shank testing 18ct, size H; Total weight of items 13.9 grams. (3)

Lot 85

Two diamond solitaire rings, the first claw-set with a round brilliant diamond measuring approximately 3.8mm, with an estimated carat weight of 0.20ct, in a platinum mount, size M, and the second ring claw-set with a round brilliant diamond measuring approximately 3.4mm, with an estimated carat weight of approximately 0.15ct, in an 18ct yellow gold mount, size M; 6.6 gramsshank is slightly misshapen on 18ct yellow ring

Lot 64

Two 9ct yellow gold fancy link chains; the first featuring infinity links with reeded design, measuring approximately 63.5cm with a bolt ring clasp, together with a twisted Italian rope chain, measuring approximately 46cm with a bolt ring clasp; both chains hallmarked 9ct gold; 16.1 grams (2)

Lot 538

A scrap book together with an album of first day covers

Lot 90

A junior stamp collection, various world stamps, various first day covers etc

Lot 6

A large collection of British first day covers housed in three albums together with Royal Mail special stamps 1984 boxed set and a further junior stamp album

Lot 56

Edward Bawden and Ambrose Heath, two First Editions and one other vintage cookery books, "Good Savouries", "Good Sweets" and "Good Potato Dishes"

Lot 74

A framed and glazed display of coins; a 1982 Falkland Island coin set; Britain's First Decimal coin set and various other coinage; a trinket box and contents of coins; a Parker fountain pen; The Normandy Illustrated stamp album and part contents

Lot 128

Early 20th century smokers cabinet with plaque presented to William Robinson on his first home coming from active service after an absence of 16 months. by the employees of the card & frame rooms at messrs J & W Ward Ltd round hill mills December 1914-1915

Lot 338

SEVEN ROYAL CROWN DERBY DESSERT PLATES, in the Lichfield shape, pattern no 3179, with heavily gilt scalloped rims and gilt foliate motifs, printed dedication verso reads 'Presented to William Bemrose Esq. JP by the Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Co Ltd, to commemorate the grant of Royal by Her Majesty as a token of thanks for long continued interest in the Works. Being one of the first services bearing the new mark and the Royal Arms. 1890', William Bemrose (1831-1908) was a director of (Royal) Crown Derby and a writer on the themes of art, woodcarving and pottery, diameter 22.5cm (7) (Condition Report: all appear in good condition, signs of little use, no obvious damage)

Lot 98

TWO BROKEN RINGS, the first a 9ct band ring, 9ct hallmark for London 1988, band split, the second set with eleven brilliant cut diamonds, stamped total diamond weight 0.11ct, band cut in two places, approximate gross weight 3.6 grams

Lot 55

THREE 9CT GOLD GEM SET RINGS, the first an opal and dark blue sapphire cluster ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size N 1/2, an illusion set diamond and dark blue sapphire cluster ring, (one sapphire loose in setting) hallmarked 9ct London, ring size N 1/2, together with another opal and dark blue sapphire diamond shape cluster ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size L, approximate gross weight 6.8 grams (condition report: would benefit from a gentle clean and polish, general light wear, one ring will require claw attention as stone is loose)

Lot 90

THREE RINGS, the first a 9ct gold band ring with chamfered edge detail, hallmarked 9ct, ring size M centre, a diamond illusion set ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size O, approximate gross weight 5.4 grams, together with a yellow metal and cultured pearl ring, unmarked, ring size M, approximate gross weight 2 grams (condition report: general moderate wear, would benefit from a gentle clean)

Lot 31

TWO ROPE TWIST BRACELETS, the first fitted with a spring clasp, hallmarked 9ct London import, length 180mm, approximate gross weight 3.4 grams, the second a yellow metal bracelet, fitted with a spring clasp, stamped 9ct, length 190mm, approximate gross weight 3.1 grams (condition report: the first in overall good condition clasp in working order, the second has wear and dinks in places)

Lot 58

THREE 9CT GOLD RINGS, the first an oval cut smoky quartz ring, measuring approximately 11.4mm x 9.1mm x 6.3mm, in an open work scallop surround, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size L, a deep blue sapphire cluster ring, with textured open work shoulders, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size O, and a ring set with a small 1865 Mexicano coin, within a textured surround, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size M, approximate gross weight 7.9 grams (condition report: general light wear, would benefit from a gentle clean and polish)

Lot 57

THREE 9CT GOLD GEM SET RINGS, the first a cubic zirconia AF signet ring, misshapen shank, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, a deep blue sapphire and single cut diamond, oval cluster ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size leading edge N, and a small deep blue sapphire cluster ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size K, approximate gross weight 7.8 grams (condition report: general light wear, stones secure, would benefit from a gentle clean and polish)

Lot 332

THREE ROYAL CROWN DERBY PAPERWEIGHTS FROM THE ROYAL CATS COLLECTION, comprising Persian, Burmese and Russian (3) (Condition Report: all appear first quality - no stoppers, each has been UV postcode marked in quite visible areas: Persian on the back of robe, Russian twice on the back collar of robe, and Burmese on the front of the cat, otherwise pieces appear ok)

Lot 1034

TWO SLIGHTLY DAMAGED WEATHER COMPOSITE GARDEN BENCHES the first is rectangular (122 by 40cm) with foliate detail to top edges, dual columned bases height 53cm (hairline crack to top) the other has a curved top (repaired crack) on three scrolled supports Width 137cm (2)

Lot 457

FOUR SPORTING BOOKS, comprising a paperback edition of George Best 'The Good the Bad and the Bubbly' signed by George Best, 'The Wolves' The First Eighty Years by Percy M. Young, Bobby Charlton's 'Book Of Soccer' and Shane Warne 'My Illustrated Career' signed by Shane Warne (1 box)

Lot 352

A SET OF SIX WEDGWOOD LIMITED EDITION 'THE DANCING HOURS' COLLECTION FIGURES, comprising the first figurine 3576/12500 (rough areas/fleabites around skirt hem), the second figure 2580/12500, third figure 2016/12500, fourth figure 1482/12500 (a couple of tiny chips/faults), fifth figure 967/12500 and sixth figure 848/12500, with two certificates for the sixth figure and three boxes (6 + 2 certificates + 3 boxes) (Condition Report: good overall condition, obvious specific damage mentioned in description - this appears quite minor)

Lot 478

ANTONIO SANNINO (ITALY 1959) TWO NOSTALGIC LANDSCAPE OILS ON CANVAS, the first depicts a female figure with geese before a thatched cottage, signed bottom left and signed verso, approximate size 30cm x 39cm, the second depicts a female figure before a thatched cottage, signed bottom right signed and titled 'Llangollen' verso, approximate size 24cm x 39cm, Condition Report: both paintings are in good condition, smaller painting has small chips to bottom corner edges of the frame

Lot 26

THREE LADIES EARLY TO MID 20TH CENTURY WRISTWATCHES, the first a manual wind, 9ct rose gold watch, round white Roman numeral dial, inside case back hallmarked 9ct London 1918, fitted with a 9ct gold stretch link bracelet, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, approximate gross weight including movement 19.3 grams, the second a yellow gold, manual wind watch, round cream Arabic numeral dial, inside case back hallmarked 9ct London 1937, fitted with a stretch link bracelet stamped 9ct, approximate gross weight including movement 14.8 grams, together with a yellow metal, manual wind 'Neker' watch, Arabic numeral and baton marker dial, case back stamped 18k 0.750 Swiss control marks, fitted with a gold plated bracelet which will require attention, also with an additional yellow metal stretch link bracelet stamped 9ct, approximate gross weight 5.5 grams (condition report: watches have not been tested, some wear, the third watch requires attention, damage to the case and bracelet, we cannot guarantee the working order of any watch)

Lot 56

THREE 9CT GOLD GEM SET RINGS, the first a garnet nine stone wishbone ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size N, a half eternity ring set with five marquise cut deep blue sapphires, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size N, and an opal and deep blue sapphire, oval cluster ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size I 1/2, approximate gross weight 6.6 grams (condition report: general light wear, stone secure, all would benefit from a gentle clean and polish)

Lot 409

JOHNS; CAPT. W.E, Four titles comprising Biggles In The Underworld, First Edition published by Brockhampton Press 1968, Gimlet Mops Up, first Edition printed by Brockhampton Press 1947, Biggles Sweeps The Desert, 1947 Reprint and Biggles of 266 (4)

Lot 106

TWO POCKET WATCHES AND A CASE, the first an open face military pocket watch, hand wound movement, Arabic numerals, subsidiary second dial at the six o'clock position, approximate gross weight 51mm, case back stamped with broad arrow G.S.T.P Q18924, an open face gold plated pocket watch, hand wound movement, signed T Fattorini Bolton & Skipton, Roman numerals, subsidiary dial at the six o'clock position, together with a silver pocket watch case, hallmarked Birmingham 1896, approximate gross weight 37.7 grams (condition report: general moderate wear, both watches wind and run at the time of cataloguing, time keeping not tested)

Lot 18

TWO 9CT GOLD GEM SET RINGS, the first designed as a central oval dyed chalcedony within a two tier cubic zirconia surround, ring size O, the second designed as a central oval amethyst within an elongated cubic zirconia surround, ring size G, both with 9ct hallmarks, approximate gross weight 8 grams

Lot 32

TWO 9CT GOLD ROPE TWIST BRACELETS, hollow bracelets, the first fitted with a spring clasp, hallmarked 9ct London import, length 190mm, the second fitted with a spring clasp, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham import, length 180mm, approximate gross weight 5.2 grams (condition report: general light wear, both clasps in working order)

Lot 61

TWO YELLOW METAL RINGS, the first in the form of a textured rose, bifurcated shoulders leading onto a polished band, unmarked, ring size N, together with a rope twist knot and ball terminal ring, unmarked, ring size O, approximate gross weight 6.9 grams (condition report: general light wear)

Lot 1410

Two Hungarian Zsolnay vases, each with pierced decoration, largest 28cm high First image, vase shown left - structurally good; glaze crazed at neck interior and underside.. shown right -glaze generally crazed but structurally good.

Lot 1803

Robin Alexander Elliott (b.1936) oil on canvas, Untitled surrealist landscape, signed, 99 x 74cm Born in London in 1936, Robin Alexander Elliott trained at Sidcup School of Art between 1951 and 1956, training under Frank Auerbach and Jack Smith, amongst others. After receiving his Diploma, Robin did National Service at Catterick Camp in Yorkshire. There he was inspired by the landscape of the Yorkshire Dales and produced many paintings of the area during his time in the army.Once he had completed his service Robin worked as a freelance illustrator before landing his first solo exhibition at the Hammond Lloyd Gallery, London. Nature and the British landscape continued to serve as key sources of inspiration for his work, which was also informed by travels in Europe and America, and five years spent living in the hills of Cerro e Alcaria, Portugal.

Lot 1804

Robin Alexander Elliott (b.1936) oil on canvas, 'Hop Barn and Oasts', signed, inscribed verso, 49 x 59cm Born in London in 1936, Robin Alexander Elliott trained at Sidcup School of Art between 1951 and 1956, training under Frank Auerbach and Jack Smith, amongst others. After receiving his Diploma, Robin did National Service at Catterick Camp in Yorkshire. There he was inspired by the landscape of the Yorkshire Dales and produced many paintings of the area during his time in the army.Once he had completed his service Robin worked as a freelance illustrator before landing his first solo exhibition at the Hammond Lloyd Gallery, London. Nature and the British landscape continued to serve as key sources of inspiration for his work, which was also informed by travels in Europe and America, and five years spent living in the hills of Cerro e Alcaria, Portugal.

Lot 1802

Robin Alexander Elliott (b.1936) oil on board, 'The Golden Eagle Plays the Waiting Game', signed, inscribed verso, 74 x 99cm Born in London in 1936, Robin Alexander Elliott trained at Sidcup School of Art between 1951 and 1956, training under Frank Auerbach and Jack Smith, amongst others. After receiving his Diploma, Robin did National Service at Catterick Camp in Yorkshire. There he was inspired by the landscape of the Yorkshire Dales and produced many paintings of the area during his time in the army.Once he had completed his service Robin worked as a freelance illustrator before landing his first solo exhibition at the Hammond Lloyd Gallery, London. Nature and the British landscape continued to serve as key sources of inspiration for his work, which was also informed by travels in Europe and America, and five years spent living in the hills of Cerro e Alcaria, Portugal.

Lot 1793

19th century, set of four colour railway lithographs including ‘First class train on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, 1833’, 9.5 x 52cm

Lot 239

4 BOXES CONTAINING LARGE QUANTITY OF VARIOUS STAMPS, STAMP ALBUMS, FIRST DAY COVERS ETC

Lot 324

3 BOXES WITH 11 ALBUMS OF STAMPS & QUANTITY FIRST DAY COVERS

Lot 87

A vintage aluminium mechanical money bank. Condition Report: Bank is lacking the baseplate. Note: Mechanical cast iron banks were first manufactured in the late 1800's during the industrial revolution. The 'Jolly Banks' or money boxes were a popular item during this period and are also associated with Black Memorabilia. These items are listed on the basis that they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.(This does not constitute a guarantee) (M)

Lot 113

Football coins and stamp album pictures including World Cup 1974. Soccer Stars In Action: England First Division 1969-1970. Esso Collection Of Football Badges including Liverpool, Manchester United, Manchester City, and similar. 3 x F.A Cup centenary 1872-1972 coin collections. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (M)

Lot 431

Plate from the dinner service of the Russian Emperor Nicholas II from the yacht "Alexandria", 1885. White porcelain plate with blue and gold circles and the emblem of the Russian Empire. On the lower side is the Emperor's Monogram "N II", under the crown and the date 1885. "Alexandria" - the first steam imperial yacht - served four emperors: Nicholas I, Alexander II, Alexander III and Nicholas II. A wonderful item for collectors of relics of the Russian Empire. Diameter 23.5 cm. Weight 212 grams.

Lot 194

Henri HAROUST (1890-?) "Bookseller", oil on canvas, French painting of the first half of the 20th century.Height: 70cm; Width: 88cm;

Lot 77

YVES BRAYER (1907-1990) 20th Century, French, Watercolor on paper. Signed in the lower right corner of the Yves Brayer painting. Yves Brayer (18 November 1907 Р29 May 1990) was a French painter known for his paintings of everyday life. He was born in Versailles. He studied in Paris at the academies in Montparnasse starting in 1924, and then at the ecole des Beaux-Arts with Lucien Simon. Although he was independent and never belonged to a school, he was friends with Francis Gruber, the founder of the Nouveau Realisme school. He first exhibited in the salons of 1927, and then traveled to Spain, where the masterpieces in the Prado Museum had a profound influence on him. After a stay in Morocco, he went to Italy, where he won the Grand Prix de Rome in 1930. He settled back in Paris in 1934, organizing his first solo exhibition. He remained in occupied Paris during World War II. After the war, he traveled widely to Mexico, Egypt, Iran, Greece, Russia, the United States and Japan, trying to capture the light and colors of each country. He was interested in the techniques of copper plate engraving and lithography and produced illustrations for editions of such authors as Charles Baudelaire and Paul Claudel. He also created murals and wall ornamentations, tapestry cartoons, maquettes, sets, and costumes for the The‰tre Francais and the operas of Paris, Amsterdam, Nice, Lyon, Toulouse, Bordeaux, and Avignon. In 1954 Brayer was awarded to Grand prix des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, and he was elected to the Academie des Beaux-Arts in 1957. He was president of the Salon d"Automne for five years. In 1977 he was made curator of the Musee Marmottan in Paris, a position he held for 11 years. Brayer died in Paris in 1990.Height: 49cm; Width: 64cm;

Lot 343

Dimitri VORONTZOV (1931) Autumn in the village - First snow, oil on canvas, Soviet painting of the 20th century. The author's signature on the front, the author's signature and the title of the painting on the back in Cyrillic letters. Vorontsov Dmitry Andreevich - Russian painter. Honored Artist of Russia. Member of the Union of Artists of Russia. Teaches at the Moscow Art School. The works of Dmitry Andreevich Vorontsov are included in the art collections of the Russian Ministry of Culture, as well as in private collections in Russia, the USA, France, Great Britain, Spain and Poland. Size 99x59 cm.

Lot 138

The Rolling Stones. 'According to The Rolling Stones', First Edition, Chronicle Books, sealed, 2003. Rolling Stones 'Licks World Tour 2002/03' Programme, fine condition. (2) Estimated in-house shipping for this lot is available to the UK for £19.76.

Lot 9

Rock/Pop LP collection. Twenty-three 12" albums. Creedence Clearwater Revival; 'Cosmo's Factory' (LBS 83388), Creedence Clearwater Revival; 'Willie and The Poor Boys' (FT 503), Adam And The Ants; 'Kings Of The Wild Frontier' (84549), Peter Gabriel; 'Shaking The Tree - Twelve Golden Greats' (PGTV 6), Wet Wet Wet; 'Popped In Souled Out' (JWWWL 1), Wham!; 'The Final' (88681), Wham!; 'Make It Big' (EPC 86311), Duran Duran; 'Notorious' (DDN 331), Simple Minds; 'Live In The City of Light' (SMDLX 1), R.E.M; 'Out Of Time' (WX 404), Siouxsie And The Banshees; 'Peepshow' (SHELP 5), Then Jericho; 'First (The Sound of Music)' (LONLP 26), Then Jericho; 'Big Area' (Limited edition with poster, LNXG 204), Then Jericho; 'What Does It Take?' (LONX 223), The Rainmakers; 'The Rainmakers' (830 214-1), M1ke + The Mechan1c5; 'Living Years' (WX 203), Bruce Springsteen; 'Born In The U.S.A' (86304), Bryan Adams; 'Reckless' (AMA 5013), Dire Straits; 'Making Movies' (6359 034), Dire Straits; 'Brothers In Arms' (VERH 25), Chris Isaak; 'Wicked Game' (WX 406), Big Country; 'The Crossing' (812 870-1), Lisa Stansfield; 'Affection' (210 379). The overall condition is generally VG. Estimated in-house shipping for this lot is available to the UK for £35.50.

Lot 172

1991 Simon Ambridge Classical Guitar. Numbered '032' to the inner label, the guitar has a spruce top with rosewood back/sides and comes with a Hiscox case, the key for which is included. Please follow this link for a list of recommended couriers: https://www.davidlay.co.uk/couriers/Minor dings can be found on the front, back, and headstock of the guitar. Additional natural light photographs have been uploaded, showing the dings and also the interior label. Some playing wear to the first three frets on the fretboard.Overall good playing condition.

Lot 59

Punk/New Wave Singles collection. Nine 7" singles. Siouxsie And The Banshees; 'Dear Prudence' (SHE 4), X-Ray Spex; 'Germ Free Adolescents' (INT 573), Au Pairs; 'Diet / Its Obvious' (- oto - 4), Martha And The Muffins; 'Saigon' (DIN 17), Time Zone Featuring John Lydon & Afrika Bambaataa; 'World Destruction' (VS 743), The Stranglers; 'Let Me Introduce You To The Family' (BP 405), Buzzcocks; 'Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've?)' (UP 36455), The Undertones; 'Jimmy Jimmy' (SIR 4015), The Lotus Eaters; 'The First Picture Of You' (SYL 1). (9) The overall condition is generally VG/VG+ Estimate in-house shipping is available for this lot for £17.20.

Lot 5

Rock/Folk/Country LP collection. A good collection of thirty 12" albums. Led Zeppelin; 'Led Zeppelin II' (K 40037), Bob Dylan; 'The Times They Are A-changin'' (CL 2105), Cream; 'Wheels Of Fire' (583 033), Fairport Convention; 'Liege & Lief' (ILPS 9115), Donovan; 'Fairytale' (NPL 18128), Foreigner; 'Agent Provocateur' (NPL 18128), Rick Wakeman; 'Journey To The Centre Of The Earth' (AMLH 63621), Rick Wakeman; 'The Myths and Legends Of King Arthur and The Knights Of The Round Table' (AMLH 64515), Rick Wakeman; 'The Six Wives Of Henry VIII' (AMLH 64361), Michael Chapman; 'Fully Qualified' (SHVL 764), Michael Chapman; 'Window' (SHVL 786), Emerson, Lake & Palmer; 'Trilogy' (ILPS 9186), Pete Atkin; 'A King At nightfall' (SF 8336), Colosseum; 'Those Who Are About To Die Salute You' (STL 5510), The Humblebums; 'Open Up The Door' (TRA 218), The Humblebums; 'First Collection of Merry Memories' (TRA 186), The Humblebums; 'The Humblebums' (TRA 201), Emmylou Harris; 'Luxury Line' (K56334), Simon and Garfunkel; 'Bookends' (63101), Simon and Garfunkel; 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' (63699), Bad Company; 'Straight Shooter' (ILPS 9307), Bad Company; 'Run With The Pack' (ILPSP 9346), REO Speedwagon; 'Good Trouble' (EPC 85789), Deep Purple; '24 Carat Purple' (TPSM 2002), Steve Miller Band; 'The Joker' (EA-ST 11235), The Steve Miller Band; 'Abracadabra' (6302 204), The Steve Miller Band; 'Sailor' (FA 3085), Santana; 'Caravanserai' (65299), Whitesnake; 'Lovehunter' (FA 41 3095 1), The EasyBeats; 'The Easybeats' (HM 609). (30) Overall condition is generally G/VG Estimated in-house shipping for this lot is available to the UK for £35.50.

Lot 359

The Durbar Adam and Charles Black London 1903 Coloured pictorial boards with gilt title. Signed first de luxe edition, limited to 1000 copies of which this is number 189. 210 pages, 100 colour plates English Good copy in used condition, slight wear to covers, internally clean Provenance: From the Library of the Late Peter Curnow Millett (1925-2016)

Lot 85

including a Central European officer's sword, with curved blade, gilt-brass cross-piece and carved bone grip set with turquoise pastes; a Bavarian officer's sword, in its scabbard; two bayonets; a Gurka kukri knife; a Balkan bichaq, in its scabbard; a hunting dagger and a Japanese katana; together with a silver-plated Jugendstil paperknife by WMF, the first: 18 cm blade (qty)

Lot 165

CIRCA 1850-80 The first back-action, signed, and retaining much early case-hardened finish; the second from an East Indian Company musket, with EIC rampant lion and ’8’ crowned, a detached lockplate by Stanton & Co, a detached hammer, and a bullet mould (worn), the first: 12.3 cm (5)

Lot 123

OF REGULATION TYPE The first straight, double-edged, etched with foliage and trophies-of-arms on each face, plain tang, retaining its threaded pommel button, in associated iron-mounted leather scabbard (seam opening); the second nickel-plated with ball finial, in a buff leather cover; the third, fourth, fifth and sixth of iron, two retaining some plated finish; and the seventh leather (tip missing), with iron locket and middle-band, all in a modern gun slip, the first: 82.2 cm blade (7)

Lot 510

Police and Crime in India Stanley Paul & Co. London Pictorial boards. 360 pages, 14 black and white illustrations including frontispiece. English Covers worn. Some holes through the first 80 pages. Pages clean. Provenance: From the Library of the Late Peter Curnow Millett (1925-2016)

Lot 153

 AND A BESAGUE IN LATE 16TH CENTURY GERMAN STYLE, ALL 19TH CENTURY The cuisse formed of two lames embossed to simulate four, fitted at the outside with a hinged extension-plate, and at its lower end with a poleyn of seven lames overlapping outwards from the shaped fourth, decorated on its centrally-puckered wing with a spray of curved flutes contained within an inward turned edge accompanied by a recessed border, and formed at the lower edges of the final two lames with cusps; the lower edges of the tasset-lames similarly formed and pierced at their centres in each case with a pair of holes; and the besagues rising at their respective centres to a conical point and formed peripherally with a file-roped inward turn accompanied by a recessed border enclosed to the inside by a narrow groove; the cuisse and poleyns, the right tasset-lame and, to a lesser extent, the besague, showing overall mottled corrosion, the first: 48.5 cm (4) Provenance Joe Kindig Jr. (1898-1971), thence by descent

Lot 43

the first with curved blade formed with a serrated edge and bifurcated point, etched in imitation of watered pattern and decorated with gold foliage at the forte, and mottled green jade grip, carved with foliage in place of the quillons and animal mask pommel, in its velvet-covered wooden scabbard with iron mounts decorated with gold scrollwork; the second with white metal body decorated with vine fruit and foliage and turned bone handle, the first: 29.5 cm blade (3)

Lot 533

Ethnographic Notes in Southern India Superintendent, Government Press Madras 1907 Pictorial boards. First edition. Second issue. 580 pages, 40 black and white plates. English Covers worn. Internally clean. Provenance: From the Library of the Late Peter Curnow Millett (1925-2016)

Lot 166

DATED 1847 The first formed in three stages, with raised slender ribs divided by large panels of scrollwork centring on flowerheads, tapering breech of square section decorated with crossed staves beneath an arch surmounted by a cross; the second formed in two stages, struck with a series of marks, an inscription and the date over the breech and long tang, the first: 117.0 cm (2)

Lot 89

the first formed of ten iron spikes set into a rudimentary wooden haft (wormed); the second with bulbous head fitted with an iron collar with two spikes (four missing), and leaf-shaped terminal blade, on a wooden haft (2)

Lot 544

Essays on the Gita Arya Publishing House Calcutta c.1944 Cloth boards with stamped vignette. First series: 356 pages. Second series: 440 pages. English Covers soiled. Internally clean. Annotations throughout. Provenance: From the Library of the Late Peter Curnow Millett (1925-2016)

Lot 351

An Indian Sketck Book "Punch" Office London 1903 Boards with gilt title. First Edition. Unpaginated, 103 black & white plates English Shelf wear, internally clean Provenance: From the Library of the Late Peter Curnow Millett (1925-2016)

Lot 467

India As I Knew it 1885-1925 Constable & Company Ltd. London 1925 Boards. First edition. 464 pages, two fold out maps. English Covers slightly worn and soiled. Minor foxing to the endpapers and title pages. Provenance: From the Library of the Late Peter Curnow Millett (1925-2016)

Lot 406

Humorous Sketches of the World We Live in Education Society's Press Bombay 1856 Boards with a pasted title label. 40 lithographed plates drawn by the author Forty humorous cartoons depicting life in India, including scenes of domestic life, battle, hunting, etc. Lodwick was a member of the Bombay Civil Service. English Cover worn and soiled, stain to the top of the first 20 pages, largely not affecting the illustrations Provenance: From the Library of the Late Peter Curnow Millett (1925-2016)

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