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Roman Silver Denarius, Augustus, 63 BC to 14 AD, Emperor from 27 BC. OBV: Winged bust of Victory right. Rev: CAESAR DIVI F across field, Augustus as Neptune standing left, foot on celestial globe, holding Aplustre and long sceptre. Well struck centrally, very pleasing tone, in good fine to very fine.
Roman Republic Silver Denarius, Julivs Caesar, 12/7/100 BC, (or 102 BC) to 15/3/44 BC, Pontifex Maximus 64 BC, First Triumvirate 59 BC with Pompey and Crassus, OBV: Laur, Hd. r., Rev: MVSSIDVS LONGUS rudder Cornucopia on Globe, Caduceus and Priests hat, in fair condition with a clear portrait of Caesar.
Roman Republic Silver Denarius, M.Plaetoriuys M.F Cestianus, 67 BC, OBV: Cestianus behind furreted bust of Cybele on r., forepart of lion behind shoulder, globe under chin, Rev: M Plaetorivs aed cur ex, curule chair symbol on L., in good to very fine condition, pleasing tone, slightly off centre, inscription is clear.
SWIRE (Herbert) The Voyage of the Challenger. A Personal Narrative of the Historic Circumnavigation of the Globe in the Years 1872-1876 by Navigating Sub-Lieutenant Herbert Swire, 2 volumes, Golden Cockerel Press 1938, folio, no.241 of 300 copies, illustrations, original cloth in slip case, good
A SET OF TWELVE WILLIAM IV SILVER FRUIT KNIVES with tapering fluted handles each engraved with a conforming crest in the form of a globe surmounted by a Latin cross, all with the maker's mark of William Chawner II, the blades & filled-handles mostly with slightly differing date letters London 1830-1832, the total loaded weight 819g gross (26 ¼ oz)
Quintilianus (Marcus Fabius) De institutione oratoria libri duodecim, large paper copy, (253 x 173mm.), initial imprimatur f., some spotting, contemporary panelled calf, gilt spine in compartments, joints split, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed, Oxford, Henry Cruttenden, 1693 § Quintilianus (Marcus Fabius) The Declamations of Quintilian, being an exercitation or praxis upon his XII. books, concerning the institution of an orator, some spotting, 19th century boards, upper cover detached, taking with it the title, spine ends chipped, corners worn, rubbed, [Wing Q224], printed by J.R. for John Taylor at the Globe at the west end of St. Paul's Church-yard, 1686; and 13 others, English editions, v.s. (15)
A George IV terrestrial globe by Bardin, inscribed '…Sir Joseph Banks… The New Terrestial British Globe… 1825…', the stand with printed constellations, on turned columns and three curving legs incorporating a compass. plus. with similar celestial globe, by Malby, published by Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, on very similar stand (both damaged) (2)
Royal Marine Artillery OR’s helmet plate circa 1878-1905. A good die-stamped brass example. Large flaming grenade; the ball bearing laurel sprays surmounted by “GIBRALTAR”, strap inscribed “PER MARE PER TERRAM” encircles central globe in relief. Fouled anchor to base. Two loops to reverse. Toned VGC.Worn until 1905 when the white helmet was adopted.
Gurkha Signals EIIR Officer’s pouch belt plate. A good scarce die-stamped silver plated example. Crowned laurel sprays with bi-part scroll “CERTA CITO” across the base; Voided centre bearing crossed kukris superimposed on the figure of Mercury atop the globe. Four screw posts to reverse, complete with backing plate. VGCCap badge granted 23rd September 1954.
A William IV miniature terrestrial globe by Newton & Son, the 3in globe made of twelve hand-coloured engraved gores, inscribed 'NEWTON'S New & Improved (TERRESTRIAL) GLOBE, Published by Newton & Son 66 Chancery Lane & 3 Fleet St. Temple Bar', the oceans with Cook's three voyages, South Africa labelled 'CAFRERIA', Alaska as 'Russian Territory' and New Zealand labelled in Maori, with iron axis pins and housed in a turned mahogany case with a domed lid, 10cm high. Provenance: The estate of the late John F. Braund.
Royal Marine Light Infantry Victorian Officer’s shako plate circa 1866-78. A good gilt scarce example. Crowned star mounted with laurel sprays, “GIBRALTAR” scroll at the top and fouled anchor to the base. Centrally, a pierced strap “PER MARE PER TERRAM” on blue enamel ground. To the centre, a silver globe in relief. Mounted beneath the sprays, a silver strung bugle. Two loops to reverse. VGC
Royal Marines Senior NCO’s helmet plate circa 1923-52. A good die-stamped rich gilt example. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays with “GIBRALTAR” to the top and fouled anchor to the junction below. Within the wreath, a circlet inscribed “PER MARE PER TERRAM”. To the centre, a globe in relief. Two loops to reverse. VGC
Royal Marine Light Infantry Victorian OR’s helmet plate circa 1878-1901. A good die-stamped brass example. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays joined at the top by “GIBRALTAR”; fouled anchor and strung bugle below. Within the sprays, a circlet inscribed “PER MARE PER TERRAM”; to the centre, the globe in relief. Two loops to reverse. Service wear to globe and slight verdigris to reverse. GC
Royal Marine Light Infantry Edwardian OR’s helmet plate circa 1901-05. A good die-stamped brass example. Crowned star bearing laurel sprays joined at the top by “GIBRALTAR”; fouled anchor and strung bugle below. Within the sprays, a circlet inscribed “PER MARE PER TERRAM”; to the centre, the globe in relief. Two loops to reverse. VGC
SAILING: Selection of signed postcards, greetings card (1), T.Ls.S. (2), signed postcard photograph (1) etc., by the sailors and adventurers Francis Chichester (3; the first person to sail single-handed around the world by the clipper route and the fastest circumnavigator, 1966-67), Alec Rose (2; participated in the second single-handed Atlantic race in 1964 and circumnavigated the globe single-handedly in 1967-68) and Thor Heyerdahl (4; famous for his Kon-Tiki expedition of 1947 in which he sailed across the Pacific Ocean in a hand built raft). Generally VG to EX, 9

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