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Military history, Eton College, etc. Various, including MAXWELL LYTE (H C) A History of Eton College, 1889, 8vo, foxing, fade

Cheffins

Lot 425

Military history, Eton College, etc. Various, including MAXWELL LYTE (H C) A History of Eton College, 1889, 8vo, foxing, faded morocco; HEADLAM (C) History of the Guards Division in the Great War 1915-1918, first edition, 2 vols., 1924, cloth; others 20th century (quantity)

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[BANCROFT (Edward)], An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana in South America, London: T. Becket, 1769, first edition, 8vo,

Cheffins

Lot 49

[BANCROFT (Edward)], An Essay on the Natural History of Guiana in South America, London: T. Becket, 1769, first edition, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, 4pp. catalogued at end, full calf (rubbed), rebacked, little foxing to title.

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After Robert Mylne and E. Rooker, A View of Part of the Intended Bridge at Blackfriars London; Part of the Bridge at Blackfri

Cheffins

Lot 5

After Robert Mylne and E. Rooker, A View of Part of the Intended Bridge at Blackfriars London; Part of the Bridge at Blackfriars; engravings, the first engraved by Piranesi, published London 1766, the larger 42 x 58cm (plate) (2)

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CALVIN (J). Institutio Christianae Religionis, Johannem Le Preux 1607, folio, title and first few leaves damaged; bound with:

Cheffins

Lot 59

CALVIN (J). Institutio Christianae Religionis, Johannem Le Preux 1607, folio, title and first few leaves damaged; bound with: CALVIN Epistolae et Responsa, Geneva 1575, damaged contemporary vellum

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WYNTER (John), Cyclus Metasyncriticus or an Essay on Chronical Diseases, the Methods of Cure, London 1725, 8vo, 4pp. adverts

Cheffins

Lot 79

WYNTER (John), Cyclus Metasyncriticus or an Essay on Chronical Diseases, the Methods of Cure, London 1725, 8vo, 4pp. adverts at end, original calf; PARRY (W. E., Captain) Journals of the First, Second and Third Voyages for the Discovery of a North-West Passage...., in 5 vols. London: John Murray 1828, 12mo, original cloth (6)

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Literature, various, illustrated. HOWITT (William) Visits to Remarkable Places, in 2 vols., 3rd edition, 1856, 8vo, vignette

Cheffins

Lot 96

Literature, various, illustrated. HOWITT (William) Visits to Remarkable Places, in 2 vols., 3rd edition, 1856, 8vo, vignette titles, slight foxing to first leaves, rebacked calf; THACKERAY (W M) Lovel the Widower, first edition Smith Elder 1861, 8vo, adverts at end, modern half green morocco; SURTEES (J) Ask Mama, illustrated by Leech, modern binding; EGAN (Pierce) The Pilgrims of the Thames, 1838, 8vo, staining to plates, modern half green morocco; BECKETT (G A) The Comic History of England, no date, illustrated by J. Leech, modern binding (6)

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LOCKE (John) The Works, in four volumes, 7th edition, London 1768, 4to, head portrait frontispiece to first vol., armorial bo

Cheffins

Lot 97

LOCKE (John) The Works, in four volumes, 7th edition, London 1768, 4to, head portrait frontispiece to first vol., armorial bookplates, contemporary full calf gilt spines; Trinity College Cambridge Statutes, in Latin, 1773, 4to, few marginal notes, calf worn (5)

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Sir Peter Markham Scott (British, 1909-1989):Geese in flight over marshes, oil on canvas, signed lower right & dated 1935, H

Boningtons Auctioneers and Valuers

Lot 125

Sir Peter Markham Scott (British, 1909-1989):Geese in flight over marshes, oil on canvas, signed lower right & dated 1935, H 49 x W 74 cm. Provenance: Label verso for Arthur Ackermann & Son. Note: The present picture is a significant early example of the work of the artist who held his first exhibition in London in 1933. A year after its execution, the multi-talented Scott was to represent Great Britain at sailing in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, winning a bronze medal in the O-Jolle dinghy class. Please note that Artist's Resale Rights may apply to this Lot.

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Gabriel Loppé (French, 1825-1913):The Matterhorn, oil on board, signed lower left & dated 14.7.98, H 29 x W 39 cm. Note: A F

Boningtons Auctioneers and Valuers

Lot 75

Gabriel Loppé (French, 1825-1913):The Matterhorn, oil on board, signed lower left & dated 14.7.98, H 29 x W 39 cm. Note: A French painter, photographer and mountaineer, Loppé became the first foreigner to be made a member of the Alpine Club in London. A self-taught artist, he was also the first painter to work at higher altitudes during climbing expeditions. His paintings were consequently celebrated for their atmosphere & spontaneity with many being sold to English climbers, such as the present vendor's parents.

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BSA Auctions

Lot 131

France Postal History 1853-1940 Quantity of covers and used PPC’s, looks a fascinating range of material, mainly 19C and Turn of Century,we note approx. 20 entires, inc 1853 pre stamp item, various usage frankings and cancels inc some lovely strikes, numeral cancels from smaller towns, Turn of Century mail franked with Peace & Commerce issues, WWI military, 1920s/30s inc odd first flight service envelopes inscribed by French Ambassador in Berne, some interesting PPC’s, odd TPO etc (78)

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BSA Auctions

Lot 16

First Day Covers x 13. Medallic x 9 ( 2 silver ) and 4 non-medallic plus a sheet of St Helena tamps.

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USA 1851-1913 Collection on vintage printed Schaubek leaves with a depth of material on well filled pages, many better and hi

BSA Auctions

Lot 259

USA 1851-1913 Collection on vintage printed Schaubek leaves with a depth of material on well filled pages, many better and hi cat stamps, near complete sets to mid/high values; with some notable mint, commences with a very decent range of classics, well above average condition with some good early examples 1857 10c, 12c Washington; 1861/66 to 30c Franklin, 1869 to 15c; 1870/75 to 90c, 1890/93 to 50c, 1894/95 to 50c, 1894 first Special Delivery, 1893 Columbus with used to 30c, the 15c mint, 50c mint; 1898 Transmississippi to 50c light used, useful Turn of Century, Back of Book etc, 100s, Cat approx. £6000. An original, unpicked lot in generally sound condition.

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Quantas 1960-70s first flights etc x 19

BSA Auctions

Lot 95

Quantas 1960-70s first flights etc x 19

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Assorted stamp albums, stock books, first day covers and indentures

Anthemion Auctions

Lot 510

Assorted stamp albums, stock books, first day covers and indentures

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Assorted £2 coins, Victorian florins, 3d, shillings etc, together with two 1970 coinage of Great Britain sets, two 1971 coina

Anthemion Auctions

Lot 98

Assorted £2 coins, Victorian florins, 3d, shillings etc, together with two 1970 coinage of Great Britain sets, two 1971 coinage of Great Britain sets, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, The 80th Birthday coin collection, one pound notes, first decimal coin sets etc

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A VICTORIAN BIRD'S EYE MAPLE PICTURE OR PRINT FRAME, THE SIDES ALSO VENEERED, 66CM X 53CM CONTAINING A 19TH CENTURY ENGRAVING

Mellors & Kirk

Lot 354

A VICTORIAN BIRD'S EYE MAPLE PICTURE OR PRINT FRAME, THE SIDES ALSO VENEERED, 66CM X 53CM CONTAINING A 19TH CENTURY ENGRAVING OF A PORTRAIT OF THE FIRST BARON COLERIDGE

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Britains Boer War from set 110, Devonshire Regiment at the slope, five RARE FIRST VERSION, smooth foreign service helmets (al

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 1

Britains Boer War from set 110, Devonshire Regiment at the slope, five RARE FIRST VERSION, smooth foreign service helmets (all damaged), with four SECOND VERSION (one damaged), two 6th Dragoons (dented, one small hole) and three small size SECOND VERSION moounted gunners from set 126 with officer (three damaged) (F) 1904 (15)

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Johillco and other First World War troops in peak caps by Fry, Taylor and Barrett, BMC etc. (G-P, many converted, repaired an

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 102

Johillco and other First World War troops in peak caps by Fry, Taylor and Barrett, BMC etc. (G-P, many converted, repaired and/or repainted, some damaged, parts missing or unfinished) (72)

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Britains set 112, Seaforth Highlanders marching at the slope FIRST VERSION, box packs, very neatly finished in the early Brit

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 15

Britains set 112, Seaforth Highlanders marching at the slope FIRST VERSION, box packs, very neatly finished in the early Britains style, with an additional man (arm missing), and later officer, and six Gordons with box packs from set 77 (E, Gordons unfinished) (15)

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* Britains First World War British and Germans two sets 195 and set 1613 in original ROAN boxes and set 432 Germans in print

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 197

* Britains First World War British and Germans two sets 195 and set 1613 in original ROAN boxes and set 432 Germans in printers type box 1940 with two additional figures (VG, boxes F, two inserts missing) (33)

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Britains First World War neatly repainted some converted four Motorcycle Machine Guns British Infantry firing and machine gun

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 243

Britains First World War neatly repainted some converted four Motorcycle Machine Guns British Infantry firing and machine gunners, Royal Tank Corps, Hill staff motorcycle combination, various officers etc. (VG, some unfinished, twelve damaged) (93)

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Britains First World War British Infantry in gas masks, twenty-three in original paint including two digging, thirteen repain

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 244

Britains First World War British Infantry in gas masks, twenty-three in original paint including two digging, thirteen repainted, thirty-eight German Infantry marching F-P, most unfinished), twenty repainted French Infantry with converted officer, bugler and colours (VG) (95)

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Toy Soldier Army Workshop and others First World War Black Watch Dawn Assaault, Germans 1914 and 1916, Britains Lawrence of A

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 254

Toy Soldier Army Workshop and others First World War Black Watch Dawn Assaault, Germans 1914 and 1916, Britains Lawrence of Arabia set , Desert Car with Lewis Gun and British with Royal Army Medical Corps (E) (63)

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CBG Mignot First World War Infantry in steel helmets at the slope, with mounted officer, officer on foot, bugler and colours

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 420

CBG Mignot First World War Infantry in steel helmets at the slope, with mounted officer, officer on foot, bugler and colours (G-F, five rifles missing) (17)

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Britains set 317, Royal Field Artillery at the halt RARE FIRST VERSION, fumed metal finish to limber and closed spring gun, w

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 50

Britains set 317, Royal Field Artillery at the halt RARE FIRST VERSION, fumed metal finish to limber and closed spring gun, with six horse team and mounted officer (VG) 1928 (9)

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First World War 54mm German Artillery two six horse teams with limber and Britains 18pdr guns, and British six horse team wit

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 501

First World War 54mm German Artillery two six horse teams with limber and Britains 18pdr guns, and British six horse team with limber and 13pdr gun HIGHLY DETAILED (VG) (24)

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Britains set 43, 2nd Life Guards FIRST VERSION, Rocking Horses, with trumpeter, set 2, Royal Horse Guards, Germanic SECOND VE

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 8

Britains set 43, 2nd Life Guards FIRST VERSION, Rocking Horses, with trumpeter, set 2, Royal Horse Guards, Germanic SECOND VERSION with officer, set 1, Life Guards THIRD VERSION with officer (F, horses, faces, a few plumes and trumpet repainted) two converted to Life Guards 1837, two slotted arm Life Guard musicians in red jackets (G, instruments repainted) and four in blue jackets (damaged or repainted) (23)

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* Britains set 1727, Mobile Howitzer Unit khaki finish, with driver, metal caterpillar racks, and set 1725 4.5inch Howitzer,

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 85

* Britains set 1727, Mobile Howitzer Unit khaki finish, with driver, metal caterpillar racks, and set 1725 4.5inch Howitzer, RARE FIRST VERSION with set screw elevating gear (G, lightly embellished in gold), and three later versions (G, one damaged) (8)

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Britains set 1512, Army Ambulance dark green finish, white rubber tyres, with driver, stretcher and casualty (G-F, tyres repl

C & T Auctioneers

Lot 91

Britains set 1512, Army Ambulance dark green finish, white rubber tyres, with driver, stretcher and casualty (G-F, tyres replaced, one rear door loose, casualty feet damaged), set 1203, Carden Loyd Tank with crew, FIRST VERSION, dark green finish (G-F, machine gun missing, tracks perished) and Bren Gun Carrier, khaki finish, with crew (G) (11)

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A £5 commemorative Golden Wedding Crown 1997, others (5); First Day Covers including 90th Birthday H M The Queen Mother; etc

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 237

A £5 commemorative Golden Wedding Crown 1997, others (5); First Day Covers including 90th Birthday H M The Queen Mother; etc

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Coins - Crowns; various British first decimal coin collection wallets; pre-decimal coins; a metal utility saving box; variou

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 246

Coins - Crowns; various British first decimal coin collection wallets; pre-decimal coins; a metal utility saving box; various foreign currency, etc. (1 box)

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A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Jay, printed marks Condition Report: First Quality

Bamfords Auctioneers & Valuers

Lot 15

A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Jay, printed marks Condition Report: First Quality

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A group of 3 First War Service medals,awarded to Leading Mechanic F-198 W Moore, Royal Navy Air Service.

Burstow & Hewett

Lot 173

A group of 3 First War Service medals,awarded to Leading Mechanic F-198 W Moore, Royal Navy Air Service.

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A Collection of First War military cap badges,mounted in display case.

Burstow & Hewett

Lot 219

A Collection of First War military cap badges,mounted in display case.

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An envelope sent by the first flight of the Hindenburg 1936,together with various postcards and covers, etc.

Burstow & Hewett

Lot 260

An envelope sent by the first flight of the Hindenburg 1936,together with various postcards and covers, etc.

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Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh,First American Edition with dust jacket.

Burstow & Hewett

Lot 316

Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh,First American Edition with dust jacket.

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The Apple Tree by Daphne du Maurier,First Edition 1952 with dust cover.

Burstow & Hewett

Lot 319

The Apple Tree by Daphne du Maurier,First Edition 1952 with dust cover.

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FRAMED FIRST DAY COVERS RTO

Warren & Wignall

Lot 806

FRAMED FIRST DAY COVERS RTO

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BOX INCLUDING ANGLE BRACKETS, SMALL VICE, BOXED FIRST AID KIT

Warren & Wignall

Lot 101

BOX INCLUDING ANGLE BRACKETS, SMALL VICE, BOXED FIRST AID KIT

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First Aid tin and 1 other

Falmer Auctions

Lot 636

First Aid tin and 1 other

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COLLECTABLES TO INCLUDE VINTAGE FIRST AID KIT, BOXED SPACE ROCKET TOY ETC

Cuttlestones Auctioneers

Lot 351

COLLECTABLES TO INCLUDE VINTAGE FIRST AID KIT, BOXED SPACE ROCKET TOY ETC

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An album of postcards, portraits of Edwardian actresses and music hall acts, also topographical and First World War including

Martin & Pole

Lot 282

An album of postcards, portraits of Edwardian actresses and music hall acts, also topographical and First World War including a photo of a Zeppelin caught in seachlights

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Seven albums of first day covers

Martin & Pole

Lot 300

Seven albums of first day covers

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2000 A.D. Programme 2 comic. 5th March 1977. First appearance of Judge Dredd.

Townsend Auction Galleries

Lot 541

2000 A.D. Programme 2 comic. 5th March 1977. First appearance of Judge Dredd.

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A collection of first day covers and ephemera relating to the Transglobe Expedition 1979-1982. 2 pieces are signed by Ranulph

Townsend Auction Galleries

Lot 206

A collection of first day covers and ephemera relating to the Transglobe Expedition 1979-1982. 2 pieces are signed by Ranulph Fiennes, Charlie Burton and Oliver Shephed. One signed by Pilot Giles Kershaw and engineer Gerry Nicholson.

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A large blue album containing a collection of first day covers dating from the 1970s.

Townsend Auction Galleries

Lot 229

A large blue album containing a collection of first day covers dating from the 1970s.

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2 Concorde first day covers (one signed) together with a commemorative set of stamps of Concorde Inaugural service to Bahrain

Townsend Auction Galleries

Lot 269

2 Concorde first day covers (one signed) together with a commemorative set of stamps of Concorde Inaugural service to Bahrain.

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A framed & glazed Cecil Alden print numbered 16/800 and dated 1988. 'The Grand National - The First Open Ditch'.

Townsend Auction Galleries

Lot 362

A framed & glazed Cecil Alden print numbered 16/800 and dated 1988. 'The Grand National - The First Open Ditch'.

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THREE LILLIPUT LANE SCULPTURES, Limited Edition 'First Snow at Bluebell', 1306/3500, 'Ferry Cottage in Winter', L3263W (retai

Richard Winterton Auctioneers

Lot 706

THREE LILLIPUT LANE SCULPTURES, Limited Edition 'First Snow at Bluebell', 1306/3500, 'Ferry Cottage in Winter', L3263W (retailer exclusive) and 'Flatford Lock', L2232 (3)

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TWO LILLIPUT LANE SCULPTURES FROM CHRISTMAS SPECIAL EDITION, modelled as 'Frosty Morning', L2128 (1998) and 'The First Noel',

Richard Winterton Auctioneers

Lot 858

TWO LILLIPUT LANE SCULPTURES FROM CHRISTMAS SPECIAL EDITION, modelled as 'Frosty Morning', L2128 (1998) and 'The First Noel', L2239 (1999) (2)

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FOUR LILLIPUT LANE MOMENTS IN TIME SCULPTURES, to include 'Banana's Are Back', L2198, 'Our First Telly', L2201, 'Short Back &

Richard Winterton Auctioneers

Lot 817

FOUR LILLIPUT LANE MOMENTS IN TIME SCULPTURES, to include 'Banana's Are Back', L2198, 'Our First Telly', L2201, 'Short Back & Sides', L2200, 'Time Gentleman Please', L2199 (4)

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A MAHOGANY AND INLAID SEWING BOX, an Edwardian mahogany and satinwood banded mantel clock, a tray and a wooden first aid box

Richard Winterton Auctioneers

Lot 529

A MAHOGANY AND INLAID SEWING BOX, an Edwardian mahogany and satinwood banded mantel clock, a tray and a wooden first aid box (4)

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A Hardy Brothers Alnwick serial no. B15603 steel centred three-piece split cane double handed salmon rod; together with a Har

Anderson & Garland Ltd. Newcastle

Lot 1149

A Hardy Brothers Alnwick serial no. B15603 steel centred three-piece split cane double handed salmon rod; together with a Hardys registered Universal reel fitting with agate first ring in three sections with a spare tips and a canvas slip; together with another two-piece split cane fishing rod by Moore of Liverpool, spare tip (shortened). (2 rods, 2 slips)

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An unnamed three-piece approximately 9 1/2ft. hand built split cane trout fly fishing rod, with agate first ring and agate ti

Anderson & Garland Ltd. Newcastle

Lot 1180

An unnamed three-piece approximately 9 1/2ft. hand built split cane trout fly fishing rod, with agate first ring and agate tip rings, with spare tip section, in green canvas slip.

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Five Royal Mail first day cover albums, to include: Penny Black anniversary stamps; food and farming; birds; Victorian Britai

Anderson & Garland Ltd. Newcastle

Lot 1256

Five Royal Mail first day cover albums, to include: Penny Black anniversary stamps; food and farming; birds; Victorian Britain; etc.

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Tray of assorted GB and foreign coins and notes to include: French notes; Britain's First Decimal Coin set; Coinage of Great

Peter Francis

Lot 225

Tray of assorted GB and foreign coins and notes to include: French notes; Britain's First Decimal Coin set; Coinage of Great Britain; albums of various coins; £5 coins; cartwheel coins; crowns etc.

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'Pictures of Life, Character' by John Leech, first series.

Peter Francis

Lot 333

'Pictures of Life, Character' by John Leech, first series.

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Two very similar Mary Gregory cranberry glass, baluster shaped jugs with clear shell moulded handles, both decorated with fig

Peter Francis

Lot 38

Two very similar Mary Gregory cranberry glass, baluster shaped jugs with clear shell moulded handles, both decorated with figures in landscapes, together with a blue glass waisted jug with floral decoration and a green glass trumpet vase with applied shell decoration. (4) CONDITION REPORT: Mary Gregory jugs: big crack/damage to handle and body of first vase. Other jug appears ok, no significant damage. White enamel decoration very yellow/dirty. Surface scratches and wear. Two very minor hairlines to spout.

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After Cecil Aldin, 'Sam Weller Meets his Mother-in-law for the First Time', coloured print. Framed and glazed.

Peter Francis

Lot 420

After Cecil Aldin, 'Sam Weller Meets his Mother-in-law for the First Time', coloured print. Framed and glazed.

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Great Britain stamp selection of First Day Covers, mostly Cotswold with special cancels in box. Some duplication.

Peter Francis

Lot 75

Great Britain stamp selection of First Day Covers, mostly Cotswold with special cancels in box. Some duplication.

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