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Click here to subscribeThree boxes, the first containing vintage textiles to include tablecloths, napkins, pillow cases, antimacassars, doilies etc, the second containing baby clothes and blankets, handkerchiefs and scarves, gloves etc and the third containing a Union flag, eight completed canvas embroideries, one part completed and a small quantity of tapestry wools together with a small pony and astrakhan coat
Two stamp albums containing various British and World stamps including six Penny Reds, one Twopenny Blue, etc., three albums of Royal Mail first day covers, plated faux tortoiseshell backed dressing table brush, Danbury Mint cased gold plated wristwatch "Manchester United 100 Years at the top", boxed, commemorative pocket watch "WWI 100th Anniversary", limited edition coin inlaid pocket watch, a ladies Avia dress watch, two further wristwatches, two pocket watches and a Leonardo travel watch and a Kershaw Eight-20 Penguin bellows camera
Three Royal Mail first day covers albums and contents of first day covers, AFTER K W BURTON "Lechlade", limited edition print, No'd. 806/850, a programme of "The Marlborough Celebrations for The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II June 2nd 1953" and "A Borough of Marlborough Application and Agreement for a Supply of Electricity 1936"
Four pairs of vintage shoes to include probably WWII “Woodies” with leather and suede uppers in red and royal blue with wooden hinged soles, a pair of gold lame evening shoes with strap and kitten heels, a pair of silk and metallic thread evening shoes with ankle straps and kitten heels, a pair of purple leather shoes with diamante attachments and kitten heels made by R Phillips & Sons 73 Deansgate Manchester, two evening bags, the first in silk with applied sequins and diamante and applied metallic threads containing a mirror and coin purse, the second of woven tapestry effect fabric with gilt handle and clasp containing integral mirror and coin purse, a dress adornment probably from a rear drape dress of net heavily embellished with glass and pearl bead decoration including swags and tassels (7)
Three pairs of shot silk slubbed interlined curtains with fixed triple pencil pleat headings in bronze / olive colour, one pair 220 cm drop x 187 wide at bottom and 100 cm wide at top, the two other pairs 224 cm drop x 188 cm wide at bottom and 91 cm wide at top, together with a set of three mahogany curtain poles with turned finials, rings and fixings, 190 cm, 180 cm and 170 cm wide respectively CONDITION REPORTS First pair - GOOD - very small pulls to the face, very slight sun fading to the liningsThe two other pairs - FAIR - small pulls and some sun fading to the linings, some stains and foxing
A First Generation Apple Mackintosh SE/30 computer with keyboard, mouse etc in portable carrying case CONDITION REPORTS Monitor comes on - see photograph. Nothing comes up on the screen though. Unknown if keyboard etc is working. Discoloured and very dirty, in need of a good clean - see images for more details
Capture of Vienna and Presbourg, 1805, copper medals (2),by B. Andrieu and A. Galle, laureate bust right, rev. Napoleon, naked, as Hercules, female figures of the two cities kneel and offer the keys, 40mm (Bramsen 443; Julius 1439); by L. Manfredini, helmeted head left, rev. figure of Vienna before trophy of armour, 42mm (Bramsen 844; Julius 1443) [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so £90-£120
Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, silver medals (2), by G.W. de Saulles, 55mm (C & W 4100A.4a; BHM 3737; E 1871a); by J. Fenton, hallmarked London 1902, 45mm, 38.07g (C & W 4398B.4; BHM 3828) [2]. About extremely fine; first cleaned and housed in original fitted case [this badly warped] £100-£150
BRUNEI, Visit of Elizabeth II, 1972, a cupro-nickel medal by Spink, 57mm (W & E 8530.1; DF 423.2; cf. DNW 131, 516); MALAYA, Malaysia Day Celebrations, 1963, Sports and Games, a bronze medal, unsigned, 57mm; SARAWAK, Centenary, 1941, an enamelled badge, 27mm; SINGAPORE, Sir Stamford Raffles, 1919, a pewter award medal, unsigned, named (Bill Gray, Anzuk Ordnance Soccer Team, 1973 Season), 70mm (cf. DNW 42, 1284) [4]. Very fine and better £50-£70 --- The first medal is unusual in that it bears a Leap Year date, 29 February 1972
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series E, Vico variant, porcupine-like figure right enclosing cross and annulet, rev. debased standard containing loiii, 0.89gg (SCBI Abramson 205; N 45; S 790d); together with another Sceatta [2]. First very fine but chipped, second fine £80-£100
DENBIGHSHIRE, Denbigh, Howell’s School, a silver-gilt medal by J.R. Gaunt & Son, named (Marie Wynn Rowlands 1934), hallmarked Birmingham 1933, 31mm, 17.00g; FLINT-SHIRE, Broughton School, a silver award medal by J. Davis, named (Honoris Causa Xmas 1885 S.A. Leathley), 38mm, 23.80g; MONMOUTHSHIRE, Newport, Free Library, a silver Science and Art award medal, unsigned, named (Arthur Brooks 1889), 49mm, 55.90g, Technical and Art School, a silver award medal, named (J. Herbert Canning 1893), 30mm, 12.45g; together with a silver award medal from the Welsh Alliance of Free Churches [5]. Very fine to extremely fine; first with suspension loop and ribbon £100-£120
James I, Second coinage, Penny, mm. rose, 0.20g (N 2106; S 2661); Charles I, Tower mint, Shilling, Gp E, type 4.3, mm. anchor, 5.72g/7h, Gp F, type 4.4, mm. triangle, 5.64g/12h (N 2228, 2232; S 2796, 2800); Charles II, Third Hammered issue, Halfcrown, mm. crown, reads mag br fr, 14.71g/1h (ESC 302; N 2761; S 3321) [4]. Varied state, the first heavily clipped £70-£90
The Westmorland and Kendal District Agricultural Society, a silver award medal by T. Ottley, farm animals in field, buildings in background, rev. sheaves of wheat and farming implements, named (1895, Shire Pride, owned by B.P. Gregson, Best of all the First Prize Mares or Geldings in the Classes for Agricultural Purposes), 53mm, 64.16g. Trifling rim knock, otherwise good very fine, with clip and ring for suspension; in original gilt-blocked fitted case £60-£80
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, County and Borough Councils, a silver Technical Education award, unsigned, named (Advanced Stage 1921 First Prize Herbert Fox), 51mm, 63.60g; King’s School, Peterborough, a silver award medal, named (W.C. Pycroft 1904), 54mm, 75.80g [2]. Extremely fine or nearly so £90-£120
Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, Corporation of Reading, a silver medal by E. Fuchs for Elkington, 63mm (C & W 4205DD.2); together with other Coronation medals for 1902 (12), 1911 (8), mostly base metal, for Reading, Wallingford, Windsor, etc. [21]. First good very fine, others in varied state £100-£150 --- Provenance: Royal Berkshire Collection
HAMPSHIRE, Hampshire Public School Sports, a silver medal by Vaughton, named (1925 Tennis K. Peploe M. Peploe), hallmarked Birmingham 1924, 61 x 50mm, 55.50g; Hertfordshire, Ware, St Edmund’s College, 1805, a silver award medal by P. Wyon, un-named, 51mm, 50.45g [2]. Very fine or nearly so, first with integral suspension loop, second pierced and rare £80-£100
Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, silver medals (3), by The MInt Birmingham, 38mm, 28.80g (BHM 3549); unsigned (2), both 60mm, 93.10g, 91.15g (both BHM 3587); other base metal Jubilee medallions (5), all relating to Windsor; together with a uniface copper medal, unsigned (by Mappin & Webb), with a view of Windsor Castle [9]. First about extremely fine; cased, others in varied state £150-£180
Royal Academy of Arts, a matt silver award medal by T. Brock, bust of Edward VII right, rev. the torso Belvedere, edge named (Francis E. Fitzjohn Crisp for the Painting of a Figure from the Life, Dec. 9, 1905), 55mm, 86.70g (BHM –; E 1862). About extremely fine £100-£150 --- Francis Edward Fitzjohn Crisp (1883-1915), St John’s Wood, London, artist; attended the Royal Academy 1903-8, gold medallist in 1907. At the outbreak of War Crisp served as a corporal in F Company, 28th County of London Battalion (The Artists’ Rifles) and disembarked in France on 26 October 1914, having joined the unit some two years previously. At the time of his death, on 5 January 1915 when attached to the Grenadier Guards, he was the first in his unit to be killed after the Christmas Armistice
NORTH YORKSHIRE: York, York Female Benefit Club (Inst. 1801), a white metal medal, unsigned, 45mm; York Minster, 1825, a copper medal after T. Wyon Sr for Harmer, Cattle & North, 45mm (BHM 1254); The Great Bell of York Minster, 1845, a white metal medal by J. Davis, 43mm (BHM 2221); Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, a white metal medal by H. Jenkins & Son, 32mm (W & E 3156E.1); Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a white metal medal by J.A. Restall, 38mm (W & E 4520CC.1 [unpierced]); Archbishop Holgate’s Grammar School, a bronze award medal, engraved (4 Lengths Open, 2nd), 25mm; 1,900th Anniversary, 1971, a bronze medal for Schoolchildren, unsigned, 32mm [7]. Fifth brilliant mint state, others very fine and better, first two very rare £90-£120
First Distribution of the Légion d’Honneur and the Camp de Boulogne, 1804, a copper medal by R. Jeuffroy and L. Jaley, Napoleon seated right on raised platform awarding medal to soldier, rev. plan of the camp, 41mm (Bramsen 318; cf. Julius 1247; d’Essling 1017). Extremely fine or better £80-£100 --- The obverse design is a direct numismatic reference to the first- and second-century sestertii showing the emperor distributing largesse to the citizens of Rome
SOMERSET, Bath, Bluecoat School, The Brodrick Medal, 1854, a silver-gilt award by Allen & Moore, named (Carolus Crowden), 58mm, 79.37g (D & W 204/25); Chard National Schools, a silver award medal by T.W. Ingram and W.J. Taylor, rev. and edge named (John Benjamin Bunston First Boy 1869), 38mm, 30.70g; Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Downside College, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (1st Division Lucien B. Wyse January 1885), 44mm, 44.25g [3]. Very fine or better, first with edge bruise £90-£120
EAST YORKSHIRE: Driffield, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a white metal medal by J. Carter, 39mm (W & E 4153J.1); Goole, Jubilee of the Parish Church, 1893, a white metal medal, unsigned, 32mm, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a brass medalet by Lauer for Wilkinson & Heald, 24mm (W & E 4365H.1); Hull, Hull, East Riding & North Lincolnshire Horticultural Society, a white metal award medal, unsigned, un-named, 38mm [4]. Fine to very fine, first better £25-£35
Capture of Trieste and the Passage of Tagliamento, AN 5 [1797], a copper medal by C. Lavy, river god reclining left, soldiers fighting in background, rev. legend, 43mm (Essling 706; Hennin 788); Brescia, Taking of the Palace of Broletto, 1797, a copper medal by J. Salwirck, view of the Palace, rev. legend, 62mm (Julius 543; Essling 2466) [2]. First about extremely fine, second better £120-£150
Charles II, Halfcrown, 1677 vicesimo nono (S 3367); other coins of England and the Isle of Man, in silver (7), copper (7, including coin weights); together with a modern copy of the London God Preserve Halfpenny [16]. First fine, others in varied state £180-£220 --- Provenance: G.M. Percival Collection
Holmfirth Photographic Society, a frosted silver award medal by J. Fenton, engraved (1904 I.P.F.C.), hallmarked Birmingham 1900, 44mm; together with other silver award and attendance medals (19), mostly Yorkshire, from Barnsley, Batley, Bradford, Harrogate, etc, total wt. approx 325g [20]. Varied state; first cased £200-£260 --- Provenance: M.J. Roberts Collection
OXFORDSHIRE, Burford Grammar School, a silver award medal for Science by A. Fenwick, named (A.J. Preston), edge hallmarked Birmingham 1912, 44mm, 38.20g; WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, Catholic Poor School Committee, a silver award medal by L. Wiener, named (Elizabeth Howlett St Giles’s School, Birmingham, 1858), 47mm, 29.00g (D & W 113); Mason Science College, a silver award medal by J. Moore, named (Harold Thomas Betteridge 1933), 38mm, 25.10g; Rugby School, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, named (Plunging First Prize H.G. Smith 1909), hallmarked Birmingham 1909, 51mm, 55.35g [4]. Very fine to extremely fine £100-£150
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, First Hand type, Winchester, Beorhtnoth, byrhtnad mo pinto, hand with curved cuff, 1.51g/6h (BEH 4163; N 766; S 1144). Small hairline crack in centre, peckmarked and bust weak, otherwise good fine and dark toned £150-£200 --- Provenance: DNW Auction 62, 30 June 2004, lot 20
Archbishop Abbots School, Guildford, a silver award medal by W.J. Taylor (History and Geography, June 1872, Presented by Albert Stedman), 42mm; Sir Jonathan North Medal, Leicester, a bronze award signed F.O., 50mm; The Royal Aero Club, a silver award medal by J. Pinches, un-named, hallmarked London 1967, 37mm; together with other miscellaneous medals (3) [6]. Third brilliant and toned, others about very fine and better but first removed from a mount; two in cases of issue £50-£70 --- The second medal is sold with a handwritten note: “Presented to me on the 28th July 1941, in Leicester whilst a pupil at the Gateway School. The Sir Jonathan North Scheme was to encourage youngsters to submit work they had done themselves. With the Bronze Medal cam £1 worth of books, I got 5 Books for that sum in those days!
LONDON, Imperial College, a silver award medal by Mappin & Webb, named (Cross Country 1928 1st W. Cook), hallmarked Birmingham 1927, 44mm, 40.90g; John Rüntz, a silver memorial award medal, unsigned, named (Henrietta L.B. Keck 1903), 34mm, 26.10g; Sir John Cass’s School, Stepney, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (E. Mandeville Nov: 1916), 38mm, 28.00g [3]. About extremely fine; last with suspension loop and ribbon £80-£100 --- John Rüntz (1818-91) was instrumental in setting up the Birkbeck Schools, the first being established in the London Mechanics Institute near Holborn. Others followed in Bethnal Green, Peckham and Kingsland. He was also involved in acquiring Clissold Park in Stoke Newington as a public space
Laskey, J.C., A Description of the Series of Medals Struck at the National Medal Mint by Order of Napoleon Bonaparte, London, 1818, xiii + 239pp; Weil, A., Histoire et Numismatique du Patriote Palloy, Paris/Lyon, 1976, 73pp, 20 plates; Eisler, W., The Dassiers of Geneva: 18th-Century European Medallists, vol. I, Lausanne, 2002, 304pp, illustrations in text [3]. First rebound in grey boards, original ribbed and gilt spine, internally very fine and clean, second a mint copy, last very fine £50-£70 --- Provenance: Ex libris Antony Griffiths
National Column (Place Vendôme), AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by B. Duvivier, uniformed bust of Napoleon right, rev. inscription, 57mm (Bramsen 63, Julius 838); Column of the Department of the Seine, AN 8 [1800], a copper medal by E. Gatteaux, conjoined busts of the three Consuls right, rev. inscription, 60mm (Bramsen 64, Julius 840) [2]. First about very fine, second about extremely fine £120-£150
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Cross-Pellet issue, Groat, class B, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, saltire on neck, fleur on breast, pellets by crown, reads henrc, mullet after henrc, franc and posvi, extra pellets in quarters under tas and don, 3.28g/11h (Whitton 70; N 1517; S 1935). Good fine, rare £120-£150
International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, London, 1873, a gilt white metal medal by G.T. Morgan after J. Gamble, named (G.H. Jesse Catalogue No. 3220 etc), 70mm (BHM 2964; E 1622); Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887, a bronze medal by Heaton, 45mm (BHM 3346); International Exhibition, London, 1908, a bronze gilt medal by Massonnet, 57mm [3]. Extremely fine or nearly so, but first with some wear to gilding; first and last cased as issued £90-£120
WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham, King Edward VI School, silver award medals (2), by Allen & Moore, named (J.W. Turner Champion 1891), 58mm, 77.60g, by A. Fenwick, named (Photo Exhibition 1904 Class I, E.D. Clark), hallmarked Birmingham 1904, 41 x 30mm, 15.60g; Coventry, Allesley Park School, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Silver Medal 1881 Presented to John Malloch for his Excellent Conduct), 44mm, 44.55g [3]. Good very fine, but first cleaned and now re-toned; second with suspension loop and ring £120-£150
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