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FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE: A Holy Bible with an annotation in black ink "For my dear Elizabeth Hubbard on her 17th birthday & after her confirmation and first communion with Florence Nightingale`s love & very best wishes for here and hereafter: now you are in His loving charge, if you have given Him yourself & all you have. God bless you, London July 3", together with a copy of Bunyan`s Pilgrims Progress with a similar annotation in pencil; a letter to the same recipient regarding wages sent to Miss Hubbard by Florence Nightingale and a photograph of Elizabeth Hubbard. (4) .PART ILLUSTRATED. Miss Elizabeth Hubbard was the vendor`s grandmother and was in service to the Smith Rylands friends of Florence Nightingale in London from the age of thirteen, she moved to work with Florence until her death in 1910 when Miss Hubbard returned to Barford, Warwickshire where she married and lived until 1937.
Innesbruck 1976 first day cover, 1985 first day cover, 1938 first day cover, Bank of Scotland ten shilling note, Bank of England one pound note, various other bank notes including four one pound notes, four eighteen shilling notes, three one pound Jersey notes, Spanish Pesetas, American dollars, Egyptian currency, Yugoslavia currency, Moroccan, Austrian, etc.
Bilston enamel box and three novelty Vesta cases the enamel box painted with a star design and scattered flora, late 18th century (small hairlines and chips to enamel) The first Vesta case modelled as a gentleman on the toilet, the second modelled as a bust, the third by `Hickmets Mixture` moulded with an image of an anti smoker being kicked out of a carriage, the slogan reading `Anti Tobacco Outside` (4)
Civil Defence Medal awarded to 2554760 Private Albert Dawson of the Kings Own Scottish Borderers , together with a photograph album dating to 1920-1930 with views of Cyprus and Egypt and three framed photographs of the recipient, and two other medals; also a First World War group of two awarded to 193615 Pte.2. R.J. Rainbow R.A.F. to include British War Medal 1914-20 and Victory Medal.
Five bayonets to include a 1913 Mk1 Remington bayonet and scabbard with frog, two Ross rifle bayonets with first and second pattern points, a No. 5 bayonet and scabbard and a 1917 Remington bayonet converted to a fighting knife with a later scabbard, (8) the first bayonet blade length measures 43cm
Royal Doulton Flambe Elephant modelled with trunk in salute, also a model of Elephant and Young HN.3548, (2) the first elephant measures 14cm high. Condition report: The elephant with his trunk in salute has a firing crack to his ear where it joins with the body, there is a glaze scratch to his trunk. There is no other damage or restoration to report.
Two Staffordshire jugs one named `Thomas Hill of Stapley Born Dec. 11th 1821` the second gilded with `Joseph Dericott 1839` both with mazarine blue grounds, (restorations to the first jug) (2) 24cm high Condition report: The 1821 jug has a restored handle and rim chip, there is also glaze wear to the lower handle terminal, small glaze chip to the point of the moulding. The 1839 jug has occasional pin holes to the glaze as well as wear to the gilt rim.
Swansea meat plate printed with Ladies of Llangollen pattern, also one other meat plate printed with cattle drinking at the water`s edge, first half of the 19th century (2) the Swansea meat plate measures 44cm wide. Condition report: Swansea meat plate: 5mm rim chip to underside, two air bubbles in the glaze. Cattle meat plate: tiny rim nick, moulding imperfection, stained crazing.
Three Wedgwood engine turned and signed vases the first inscribed `Harry Sheldon Snr. April 9th 1938, Tom Simpson and Mary Thornton`, with interior liner the second inscribed `Annie Toft 12.30.19` the third inscribed ` Tom Simpson 20. 7. 29` with other initials, impressed factory marks to bases, (4) 10cm high Condition report: the first vase lacking a cover.
Two Wedgwood black basalt vases the first circa 1900 with twin handles and cover, impressed Eturia mark to base, the second with twin satyr masks and impressed 1867 date code to base together with an associated slate base, (some damages) (3) the first vase 28cm high Condition report: The lid of the first vase broken in three and missing a section, the central section of the stem replaced with a bronze mount, chip to corner of base. The second vase missing its cover, the satyrs horns lacking.
Minton twin handled lidded vase signed L Boullemier circa 1900 based on the first neoclassical service made for Catherine II of Russia in 1779, painted with cameos on green within gilded bands on a pink ground, the two handles moulded as rams masks, gilt printed mark and incised numerals to base, (the body cracked and stapled) (2) Ex Bonhams Minton Archive Sale Lot 67 23rd July 2002. 55cm high Condition report: The body broken in two horizontally through the gilded leaves and stapled together, associated cracks spreading vertically. Wear to gilding mainly at the bottom of the border of the central cameo. Very fine crazing overall.
Minton presentation plate, with floral monogram, the reverse with gilt inscription `Presented to Helen Campbell by the employees of Mintons on the occasion of her marriage June 10th 1909, together with another Minton floral plate (2) 24cm diameter Condition report: Overall crazing and glaze scratches to the first plate only.
A bisque headed bebe Jumeau with fixed blue eyes, closed mouth and pierced ears. Original wig and shoes. Marked `Bebe Jumeau Depose`. Accompanied by a trunk of clothes dating from the 19th century to the 1940`s when the doll was last played with. The doll was exhibited at the Laugharne Doll Museum and was illustrated in `Jumeau Prince of Dollmakers`, C.E. King. New Cavendish 1983. It appears on the market for the first time. The head stamped in red `Depose Tete Jumeau` size 8. The body stamped in turquoise `Bebe Jumeau Diplome d`Honneur`. 19in H
Army badges and insignia of WWII book by Guido Rosignoli, a Uniform Insignia of the United States Military Forces, compiled and edited by Jack Britton, Combat Uniforms and Insignia of WWII and a First War book `Covenants with Death` and a cased CD of soldiers that died between 1914 and 1919.
A collection of first day covers, which include 25th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II the Silver Jubilee, Diana Princess of Wales 3rd Feb 1998, The Royal Navy, Scottish National Trust Golden Jubilee, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Buckingham Palace, Roland Hill, Windsor Castle, 40th Anniversary of Accession, Rolls Royce and British design cards, D Day, Queen`s horses, 60th Birthday of the Queen and pictorial postage stamps.
A collection of first day covers including Churchill Centenary, health and handicap charities, European architectural heritage, roses, British wild birds, Battle of Hastings, British technology, Christmas issue, British paintings, British discovery, British paintings, Christmas issue 1968, Concorde, Investiture of the Prince of Wales, history of the Post Office, Ghandi centenary, British architecture, British ships, colour change, British architectural series, commemorative cover of the Mayflower, the Olympics, Christmas issue 1970, new definitive values 1983, postage labels, Royal Mail and pictorial postcards.
A quantity of first day covers including sport signed by Sebastian Coe, Alan Wells and Steve Ovett and Daley Thompson, 1980 first day cover, 5th March 1969, 2 and 6, 5 shillings, 10 shillings and a pound, Battle of Britain memorial first day cover, Concorde first day cover and other first day covers.
An Italian walnut and marquetry bureau cabinet, first half 18th century, moulded cornice, above a central door, flanked on either side by four drawers, above a drawer, hinged fall opening to an arrangement of small drawers and pigeon holes, three long drawers, turned bun feet, 193cm high, 101.5cm wide, 53.5cm deep. By family descent in the Trollope family to Sir Thomas Ernest Trollope, 11th Bt. (1858-1927) of Casewick, Lincolnshire; and thence by descent
An early 20th Century plated cigarette box, the hinged cover decorated in relief after R. Caton Woodville with a First World War battle scene beneath the inscription `Who Stands if Freedom Falls, Who Dies if England Lives` by Rudyard Kipling, the sides with the bust portraits of the Allies Heads of State, on paw feet, together with a silver cigarette box, a pair of plated on copper candlesticks, a pewter teapot and a collection of other plate.
A gold prize fob medal, detailed `Tunstall Eisteddfod Feb 24 1913`, detailed `18ct`, a 9ct gold fob medal, detailed `U.H.V.U Winners 9 Eisteddfodau 1920`, a 9ct gold prize fob medal, detailed `Burslem Bethel Eisteddfod Feb 1st&2nd 1922 First Prize Adult Choral`, and another 9ct gold fob medal, detailed `Kidsgrove H.S.C Eistedfodd 1920 Won By Conductor E. Rathbone`, with a gilt metal neckchain.
A silver medallion, detailed `Surrey District Council Registered Plumbers Association For Outstanding Work in Plumbing Classes 1963 Awarded to C.R. Elderfield`, an identity bracelet, two commemorative medals, a Tank Corps button, two bronze medallions relating to West Clandon and the First World War, a Boer War tin, detailed `South Africa 1900`, and a small quantity of coins and badges.
A 1914-18 British War Medal and 1914-19 Victory Medal to `G-29826 Pte. H.H. Alabaster. Midd`x R.`, with the First World War period memorial plaque, detailed `Herbert Horace Alabaster`, with a glazed display frame. Note: Herbert Alabaster died 11th October 1918 and is buried in the Leuze Communal Cemetery.
A group of five Second World War Medals, comprising 1939-45 War Medal, Africa Star with bar `8th Army`, Italy Star, Defence Medal and 1939-45 Star with MID oak leaf, mounted on a ribbon bar, with letter confirming award to `6915879 W.O.II W.D. Bastin Rifle Brigade, London Gazette 29-11-45.`, recipient`s dog tag, Rifle Brigade tie, a collection of twenty cap badges, including First World War Manchester Regiment, all brass Northumberland Fusiliers, Scottish Horse and A.V.C., a First World War Victory Medal to `61299 Dvr. F. Drake. R.A.`, a Life Saving Medal to `W.D. Bastin`, four volumes of Rifle Brigade Chronicle, comprising 1908, 1943, 1944 and 1945, The London Rifle Brigade 1919 to 1950 by Durand and Hastings, The History of 61 Infantry Brigade, two half pint tankards commemorating the North African Campaign, poster maps, etc.
A pair of Meissen style porcelain figures of the Senses, late 19th Century, modelled after Schonheit, the first allegorical of sound with a lady seated at a harpsichord, the second touch with a lady seated at a table surmounted by a bird in a cage, crossed swords in underglaze blue to bases with various incised marks, height of touch approx 14cm (faults to sound).
A pair of Continental porcelain figures, late 19th Century, each modelled as a young boy and girl, the first couple with two birds and a cage, the second with a sheaf of corn and a scythe, decorated predominantly in blue, another Continental figure group of a dancing couple and a pair of Continental figures (minor faults).

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