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A good quantity of various makes including 15 bubble-wrapped figure sets in Active Man, Robin Hood and Wild West ranges, Tri-ang Sailor Buoy table top yacht racing game, Revell Cadillac Eldorado kit, Nulli Secundus electric remote control car, Matchbox Special Collection Gift Set (1 vehicle missing), Bionic Rocket with Bionic Woman pilot. Also a quantity of assorted catalogues. A few items boxed, minor/some wear, items QGC to as new. (50+)
An inlaid mahogany dasapada chess or draughts table probably Dutch, circa 1800, the rectangular fold over top with three boxwood and ebony strung panels, the central panel with an inlaid fruitwood and mahogany ten by ten square gaming board, opening to reveal a baize playing surface and swivelling to reveal a storage compartment, on turned tapering supports with peg feet, 30.75 x 15.25in (78 x 38.5cm). * The ten by ten square gaming board was termed a `Dasapada` in Sanskrit and is known to have been used for an enlarged game of chess called `at-tamma` in the Muslim world, with two camels added to the pieces on each side. It was also used for the game of draughts in the Netherlands and France from the 17th century onwards, until wider use as the International Draughts board in the 20th century.
Cooch Behar (Nripendra Narayana Bhupa, Maharaja of). Thirty-Seven Years of Big Game Shooting in Cooch Behar, The Duars, and Assam. A Rough Diary by the Maharajah of Cooch Behar, 1st ed., Bombay, 1908, presentation copy with authors inscription to upper margin of title, num. b&w illusts. from photos (as list), plus two unlisted illusts. between pages 96 & 97, folding map at rear, p. xv/vi in facsimile, a.e.g., contemp. morocco, gilt armorial to upper cover, some repairs to spine, rubbed and some marks, 4to. (1)
Brown (Thomas, Captain). Biographical Sketches and Authentic Anecdotes of Dogs..., and a Copious Appendix on the Breeding, Feeding, Training... of Dogs; together with a Treatise on the Game Laws of Great Britain, pub. Edinburgh & London, 1829, numerous wood eng. illusts., front pastedown with armorial bookplate or Lord Newborough of Plas Glynllifon, Carnarvonshire, near contemp. rose half calf by John Pritchard of Carnarvon, gilt dec. spine slightly faded, large 12mo in 6s, together with Furneaux (W.), Life in Ponds and Streams, new ed., 1897, eight col. litho plts. (inc. frontis.), b & w diags. to text, contemp. tree calf gilt, joints cracked, spines & extrems. rubbed, 8vo, with Kearton (Richard), With Nature and a Camera, being the Adventures and Observations of a Field Naturalist and an Animal Photographer, Popular ed., Cassell & Co., 1902, b & w frontis. and illusts. from photos by Cherry Kearton, contemp. tree calf gilt, spine and extrems. rubbed, 8vo. (3)
O’Sullivan (Andriane, Mrs. ). A Genealogical and Chronological Game of the History of England, 4th ed., London: printed for Bowdery and Kerby, [1828?], linen backed folding hand-col. eng. pedigree of the Monarchs of England, occ. minor spotting, contemp. straight grain calf gilt, frayed at head & foot of spine, rubbed and scuffed, 8vo. (1)
SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR THIS LOT A Lincoln (Italy) 12 Bore Over and Under Double Barrel Shotgun, the 67.5cm blackened steel barrels signed and numbered 28493, the box lock machine engraved with game birds and foliage, over-lever break, slide safety, walnut chequered semi pistol grip butt and fore-end. (Stock repaired), contained in green suede case.
SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR THIS LOT An Italian 12 Bore Over and Under Double Barrel Shotgun by Armitegniche-Pizzini-Emilio, the 68.5cm blued steel barrels with 1/4 and 3/4 choke, numbered 58507, the lock plate engraved with game birds and foliage, over-lever break, slide safety, chequered walnut half pistol grip butt and fore-end.
SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR THIS LOT A Winchester Super Grade XTR `Lightweight` 12 Bore Over and Under Double Barrel Shotgun, the 71cm blackened steel barrels with 1/4 and 3/8 choke, signed and numbered 472027, the box lock engraved with game birds and foliage, over-lever break, slide safety, chequered walnut butt and fore-end, in a fitted Winchester leather trimmed green cloth case, with snap caps; a Winchester Leather Trimmed Green Cloth Cartridge Case, with four divisions, and a matching Winchester holdall. (3)
A 19th Century Child`s Percussion Cap Sporting Gun, the 53cm steel barrel octagonal at the breech, the side lock engraved with a game bird, the walnut half stock with later brass fore-end tip and trigger guard, the original brass butt plate with foliate engraved shaped tang, with later wood ramrod.
HISTORICAL: Selection of signed clipped pieces, A.Ls.S., a few signed Free Front envelope panels etc., by various famous Victorians including Henry Roscoe (A.L.S.), James Edward Alexander, Archibald Tait (as Archbishop of Canterbury), Matthew Bloxam (the original, sole source of the legend of William Webb Ellis inventing the game of Rugby football), John Taylor Coleridge, Isa Craig, George MacDonald, Robert Moffat, Edward Burnett Tylor, Cardinal Wiseman, John Keble, George Rawlinson, Benjamin Ward Richardson, A. P. Stanley, Samuel Wilberforce etc. The majority of the letters are written to George Harris. Some laid down, and others with traces of former mounting to the verso. Generally G, 81
Millais (John Guille) Game Birds and Shooting-Sket first edition half-title portrait frontispiece of Thomas Bewick 16 chromolithographic plates and others illustrations occasional spotting contemporary half straight-grained morocco by Sotheran & Co rubbing to spine corners and boards 4to [Nissen IVB 634] 1892.
Game Book.- P[ayne] (H[arry] A[lfred] of Elm House Enville Stourbridge South Staffordshire) Game Book manuscript numerous pp. a few photographs of gamekeepers loosely inserted slightly browned original calf gilt worn brass clasp and corner pieces lacks spine thick oblong 4to 13th December 1876 - 7th October 1922.
Grey Family (of Bradgate Park Leicestershire) Game Book printed with manuscript insertions 381pp. excluding blanks 2ff. with tears slightly browned upper hinge broken A.L.s. from Edward Fines of Enville Hall loosely inserted original half morocco gilt rubbed oblong 4to 1st September 1821 - 14th December 1861 [probably 1850s]. *** Mentions the Earl of Stamford Grey General Heron Lord W. Thynne etc. shooting at Bradgate Park and elsewhere.
JAMES DOUGLAS: COMPLETE GUIDE TO TRAINING GUNDOGS, 1988, orig cl, gt, d/w; + PERCY STANBURY AND G L CARLISLE: SHOTGUN MARKSMANSHIP, 1988, 4th edn, orig cl, gt, d/w; + BRIAN P MARTIN: BRITISH GAME SHOOTING, 1988, 1st edn, orig cl, gt, d/w; + BOB RIDGES: THE DECOY DUCK FROM FOLK ART TO FINE ART, 1988, 1st edn, orig cl, gt, d/w; + CHRIS CRADOCK: CRADOCK ON SHOTGUNS, B T Batsford, 1989, 1st edn, orig cl, gt, d/w; + BRIAN P MARTIN: TALES OF THE OLD GAMEKEEPERS, 1989, orig cl, gt, d/w; + DEREK BINGHAM: DRIVEN GAME SHOOTING, 1989, orig cl, gt, d/w, (7)
RICHARD LYDEKKER: A HAND-BOOK TO THE BRITISH MAMMALIA, 1896; + W R OGILVIE-GRANT: A HAND-BOOK TO THE GAME-BIRDS, 1896, 1897, 2 Vols; + R BOWDLER SHARPE: A HAND-BOOK TO THE BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1896, 1986, 1896, 1897, 4 Vols; + W F KIRBY: A HAND-BOOK TO THE ORDER LEPIDOPTERA, 1896, 1986, 1897, 1897, 1897, 5 Vols, unif hf cf gt, (12)
FRANK FINN: WILD FOWL OF THE WORLD, [1923], orig blind stpd cl; + ARTHUR F MOODY: WATER-FOWL AND GAME-BIRDS IN CAPTIVITY: SOME NOTES ON HABITS AND MANAGEMENT, 1932, 1st edn, orig blind stpd cl, gt, slightly worn; + JANET KEAR: MAN AND WILDFOWL, T & A D Poyser, 1990, 1st edn, sigd and inscr by author, orig cl, gt, d/w, (3)
Jaques & Son "The New Table Game" of Ping Pong c. 1900: original boxed set comprising 2x battledores stamped no 3 to the throats and fitted with "Best Vellum" skins, brass & wooden table tennis posts and net, - in makers original wooden box some grain splits to the lid and base otherwise (F/G).
US Tennis film featuring Pancho Segura (c1950) – titled "MR. TENNIS" presented by Colombia Pictures Corporation Commentator Bill Stern, Produced and Directed by Harry Foster. Stern introduces Segura to the audience and commences with instructions on how to play the game. This includes the grip, the service, the ground strokes and the volley including the double-handed forehand, while concentrating on Segura`s own individual style. An exhibition match follows – overall 8 minutes 30 secs.
Nicholas Felix- " Felix on the Bat: Being a Scientific Inquiry Into the Use of the Cricket Bat - History and Use of The Catapulta: Dissertation on The Different Styles of Bowling also The Laws Of The Game" published London Bailey Bros Cornhill 1850, 2nd ed -7 hand-coloured lithographed plates, illustrations in text after G F Watts; 58 pp in the original green cloth and gilt boards with gilt-stamped title and cricket vignette - the first cricket manual to give practical and illustrated advice by Nicholas Wanostrocht, who played under the pseudonym of Nicholas Felix. One of the greatest players of the mid nineteenth century, he also introduced several important padding and safety devices and invented the Catapulta, the first automated pitching machine, 2x publisher`s adverts – some speckle foxing, two plates with corner creases – some minor marks to the boards, otherwise very clean pages and good general appearance.
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