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An early 19th century mahogany globe stand, later converted to an occasional table with a dished circular top.

A contemporary hinged 'globe' bar

A contemporary hinged 'globe' bar

An early 19th century mahogany globe stand, later converted to an occasional table with a dished circular top.

AUSTRIAN BRONZE AND ONYX DESK LAMP H 24"": Two hunting dogs mounted on a green onyx base and flank a tree form support for alabaster globe. Dia 11

A modern globe in coloured stone and mother of pearl finish

A modern globe in coloured stone and mother of pearl finish

Meccano Leaflet. A leaflet for ?World Famous Toys? issued in 1949 with a colour cover featuring two lads surveying toys encircling a globe. The eight page booklet features Hornby Dublo along with Hornby Trains, Dinky Toys, Meccano and Dinky Builder. Fair condition: slightly grubby with an unobtrusive centre-fold. Contents clean and unmarked.

Meccano Leaflet. A leaflet for “World Famous Toys” issued in 1949 with a colour cover featuring two lads surveying toys encircling a globe. The eight page booklet features Hornby Dublo along with Hornby Trains, Dinky Toys, Meccano and Dinky Builder. Fair condition: slightly grubby with an unobtrusive centre-fold. Contents clean and unmarked.

An early 20th century mahogany four section Globe Wernicke bookcase, lead glazed panels to doors, single drawer under - H147cm, W86cm, D30cm CONDITION REPORT: good condition

An early 20th century mahogany four section Globe Wernicke bookcase, lead glazed panels to doors, single drawer under - H147cm, W86cm, D30cm CONDITION REPORT: good condition

A 19th Century French gilt metal white marble mantel clock, the white enamel dial with blue roman numerals, the movement striking on a bell and contained within a cylinder, flanked by a winged cherub with geometric drawings and a globe, the rectangular white marble base with gilt metal mounts and raised on pointed feet, height 33cm (13in.), width 32cm (12 1/2in.)

A late 18th / early 19th Century pocket globe inscribed "A Correct Globe With The New Discoveries", 7 cm diameter (faults)

Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, British Colonisation, silver medal, 1670, by John Roettier, conjoined busts right, CAROLVS ET CATHARINA REX ET REGINA, rev., the globe, centred on Africa and showing the Eastern seaboard of North America, DIFFVSVS IN ORBE BRITANNVS 1670, 41mm (MI 546/203; Eim. 245; Betts 44; Farquhar I, 256). Very fine with dark tone. Provenance: Bt. T. Millett, November, 2007.

Christ`s Hospital, Henry Stone badge, silver-plated badge, 1673, by John Roettier, three boys around a table with instruments of learning and to left, a globe, NVMERO PONDERE ET MENSVRA, in ex., EX MVNIFICENTIA HEN STONE ARM, 78 x 88.5mm (MI 557/219; Grimshaw 2), the wide border with multiple piercings for attachment to gown. The silver much worn away but about very fine and considerably rarer than the Nautical School badge. Henry Stone (1631-1693) was a Governor of the school and his legacy of £57 - 6s - 8d, given during his lifetime sponsored the education of twelve boys. On his death the school inherited Skellingthorpe Manor, in Lincolnshire. The school also has a fine portrait of Stone. Provenance: Bt. eBay, November, 2010.

John Kendal (d. 1501), Turcopolier (Colonel General of Infantry) of the Order of St John (1477), the Siege of Rhodes by the Turks, cast bronze portrait Medal, 1480, of Italian manufacture, bust right with long hair, IO KENDAL RHODI TVRCVOPELLERIVS, rev., shield of arms, TEMPORE. OBSIDIONIS. TVRCHORVM. MCCCCLXXX, 55mm (MI 17/3; Hill 934; Furse p. 379). A somewhat worn but original cast with old but later gilding applied, reverse fine, obverse better. John Kendal was commissary and deputy to Pope Sixtus IV "throughout the globe" and Turcopolier at the time of the siege of Rhodes by the Turks. The latter post was annexed to that of Grand Bailiff of England and he was also Prior of the Order of St John in London and Grand Master. As such the task of recruiting for troops, especially in Ireland, to fight the Turks fell to him. The medal is sold with an old collector`s ticket priced at "2000 frs". Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 4 May, 2006 (lot 2311).

William of Orange lands at Torbay, Dutch silver medal, 1688, by Jan Smeltzing, William as Roman Emperor, tramples upon the shield of France, whilst holding up that of England, his army disembarks in the distance beyond, HANC EXTOLLIT ILLAM DEIICIT, further legend in exergue, rev., the sun shines on the Belgic Lion which wields a sword over a globe on which is placed a Liberty cap, laurel branch and rose, distant fleet beyond, MINATUR SOLI SED FAVET ORBI - LEO BELGICUS, 57.5mm (MI 638/63; vL III, 353). Very fine and very rare. Provenance: Bt. T. Millett, March 2011.

William III, The National Association, German silver medal, 1696, perhaps by Sorberger, bust of William right, in ornate armour, his wig tall and flowing, GVILH M BRIT FR ET HIB REX, rev., Fame flies over globe, blowing trumpet and holding scroll, FELIX ASSOCIATIO A DOMINO, 48mm (MI 155/420). Nearly extremely fine, excessively rare. MI records a single specimen in the Ducal Library (now the Forschungsbibliothek) at Gotha. The National Associations were a form of expressing loyalty to William following the assassination attempt. Provenance: Künker Auction, 12 March, 2008 (lot 5691).

The Peace of Ryswick [Rijswijk], German silver medal, 1697, by Philipp Heinrich Müller [Nürnberg], Peace with the emblems of agriculture stands before Mars who is seated on military trophies, SIC REDIT ALMA QUIES, rev., a cauceus balanced on globe marked EUROPA, ??????? above, COELO DEMITTITUR ALTO, lettered edge, PAX UNA TRIUMPHIS INNUMERIS POTIOR, 45.5mm (MI 162/433; Pax 369; vL IV 266; Julius 454; Forster 695; Mont. 1139). Extremely fine and rare. Provenance: Bonhams Auction, 25 April, 2012 (lot 674).

The Peace of Ryswick [Rijswijk], German silver medal, 1697, by Philipp Heinrich Müller [Nürnberg], Peace with the emblems of agriculture stands before Mars who is seated on military trophies, SIC REDIT ALMA QUIES, rev., a cauceus balanced on globe marked EUROPA, the name Jehovah above, COELO DEMITTITUR ALTO, lettered edge, PAX UNA TRIUMPHIS INNUMERIS POTIOR, 45.5mm (MI 162/433; Pax 369; vL IV 266; Julius 454; Forster 695; Mont. 1139). Good very fine and rare. Provenance: Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft, 20 September, 2013 (lot 1818).

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (c.1471-1530), cast bronze medal, unsigned, bust right wearing buttoned gown and cap, THOMAS VOLSEY S F E CA…, rev., naked female figure, perhaps Peace, holding palm branch and standing facing on globe, around which entwined a serpent with three heads, 59mm (MI -; Eim. -; Att -; Pollard -; Arm. -). A piece broken from edge, at 4 o`clock, very fine and a cast of considerable age. The medal is a late 17th century restitution. It appears to be by the same hand as the excessively rare medal of Sir Thomas Moore (MI 34/23) and by an unknown Florentine medallist (D.Fearon, Numismatic Circular, June 1978, where the Moore medal is discussed). Provenance: Ex. Michael Hall Collection, Part III; Baldwin Auction, 28 September 2010 (lot 2522)

Phillip II of Spain, the Spanish conquest of America [c. 1588], by Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo, signed Jac Trici F, bust of Philip II right, PHILIPPVS II DG HISP REX, rev., two hands release globe from bands, SIC ERAT IN FATIS, 30.5 mm. (MI 148/118, see footnote; Attwood 95; Pollard, Bargello III, 726; vL I, 387/2; Toderi-Vannel 113; Börner 775; Cuesta 106, 2). A sharp early cast of superb quality, extremely fine and rare. On account of a larger medal of similar design that was made in Holland as a satirical statement, this smaller medal was treated in the same way. Attwood comments on the attribution to the defeat of the Spanish Armada as a "common but hardly plausible theory". At the time of its purchase by Foley, the medal was still associated with the Spanish Armada. Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo (1515 / 1519-1589), sculptor, architect, medallist and gem cutter to Cosimo III de Medici, who worked in the Netherlands and Spain. Provenance: Bt. Morton & Eden, 18 April, 2002 (lot 650). The first auction held by this now well-established company.

A miscelaneous collection, including: two stained glass panels, leather bound books, tapestries, Masonic livery, globe, comic annuals, etc.

Century 21 (1968) Joe 90 white plastic badge, two colour globe motif and 'WIN' and 'MOST SPECIAL AGENT' in metallic red. E in original packaging.

Phillip II of Spain, the Spanish conquest of America [c. 1588], by Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo, signed Jac Trici F, bust of Philip II right, PHILIPPVS II DG HISP REX, rev., two hands release globe from bands, SIC ERAT IN FATIS, 30.5 mm. (MI 148/118, see footnote; Attwood 95; Pollard, Bargello III, 726; vL I, 387/2; Toderi-Vannel 113; Börner 775; Cuesta 106, 2). A sharp early cast of superb quality, extremely fine and rare. On account of a larger medal of similar design that was made in Holland as a satirical statement, this smaller medal was treated in the same way. Attwood comments on the attribution to the defeat of the Spanish Armada as a "common but hardly plausible theory". At the time of its purchase by Foley, the medal was still associated with the Spanish Armada. Jacopo Nizolla da Trezzo (1515 / 1519-1589), sculptor, architect, medallist and gem cutter to Cosimo III de Medici, who worked in the Netherlands and Spain. Provenance: Bt. Morton & Eden, 18 April, 2002 (lot 650). The first auction held by this now well-established company.

Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, British Colonisation, silver medal, 1670, by John Roettier, conjoined busts right, CAROLVS ET CATHARINA REX ET REGINA, rev., the globe, centred on Africa and showing the Eastern seaboard of North America, DIFFVSVS IN ORBE BRITANNVS 1670, 41mm (MI 546/203; Eim. 245; Betts 44; Farquhar I, 256). Very fine with dark tone. Provenance: Bt. T. Millett, November, 2007.

Christ`s Hospital, Henry Stone badge, silver-plated badge, 1673, by John Roettier, three boys around a table with instruments of learning and to left, a globe, NVMERO PONDERE ET MENSVRA, in ex., EX MVNIFICENTIA HEN STONE ARM, 78 x 88.5mm (MI 557/219; Grimshaw 2), the wide border with multiple piercings for attachment to gown. The silver much worn away but about very fine and considerably rarer than the Nautical School badge. Henry Stone (1631-1693) was a Governor of the school and his legacy of £57 - 6s - 8d, given during his lifetime sponsored the education of twelve boys. On his death the school inherited Skellingthorpe Manor, in Lincolnshire. The school also has a fine portrait of Stone. Provenance: Bt. eBay, November, 2010.

William of Orange lands at Torbay, Dutch silver medal, 1688, by Jan Smeltzing, William as Roman Emperor, tramples upon the shield of France, whilst holding up that of England, his army disembarks in the distance beyond, HANC EXTOLLIT ILLAM DEIICIT, further legend in exergue, rev., the sun shines on the Belgic Lion which wields a sword over a globe on which is placed a Liberty cap, laurel branch and rose, distant fleet beyond, MINATUR SOLI SED FAVET ORBI - LEO BELGICUS, 57.5mm (MI 638/63; vL III, 353). Very fine and very rare. Provenance: Bt. T. Millett, March 2011.

William III, The National Association, German silver medal, 1696, perhaps by Sorberger, bust of William right, in ornate armour, his wig tall and flowing, GVILH M BRIT FR ET HIB REX, rev., Fame flies over globe, blowing trumpet and holding scroll, FELIX ASSOCIATIO A DOMINO, 48mm (MI 155/420). Nearly extremely fine, excessively rare. MI records a single specimen in the Ducal Library (now the Forschungsbibliothek) at Gotha. The National Associations were a form of expressing loyalty to William following the assassination attempt. Provenance: Künker Auction, 12 March, 2008 (lot 5691).

The Peace of Ryswick [Rijswijk], German silver medal, 1697, by Philipp Heinrich Müller [Nürnberg], Peace with the emblems of agriculture stands before Mars who is seated on military trophies, SIC REDIT ALMA QUIES, rev., a cauceus balanced on globe marked EUROPA, יְהֹוָה above, COELO DEMITTITUR ALTO, lettered edge, PAX UNA TRIUMPHIS INNUMERIS POTIOR, 45.5mm (MI 162/433; Pax 369; vL IV 266; Julius 454; Forster 695; Mont. 1139). Extremely fine and rare. Provenance: Bonhams Auction, 25 April, 2012 (lot 674).

The Peace of Ryswick [Rijswijk], German silver medal, 1697, by Philipp Heinrich Müller [Nürnberg], Peace with the emblems of agriculture stands before Mars who is seated on military trophies, SIC REDIT ALMA QUIES, rev., a cauceus balanced on globe marked EUROPA, the name Jehovah above, COELO DEMITTITUR ALTO, lettered edge, PAX UNA TRIUMPHIS INNUMERIS POTIOR, 45.5mm (MI 162/433; Pax 369; vL IV 266; Julius 454; Forster 695; Mont. 1139). Good very fine and rare. Provenance: Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft, 20 September, 2013 (lot 1818).

John Kendal (d. 1501), Turcopolier (Colonel General of Infantry) of the Order of St John (1477), the Siege of Rhodes by the Turks, cast bronze portrait Medal, 1480, of Italian manufacture, bust right with long hair, IO KENDAL RHODI TVRCVOPELLERIVS, rev., shield of arms, TEMPORE. OBSIDIONIS. TVRCHORVM. MCCCCLXXX, 55mm (MI 17/3; Hill 934; Furse p. 379). A somewhat worn but original cast with old but later gilding applied, reverse fine, obverse better. John Kendal was commissary and deputy to Pope Sixtus IV "throughout the globe" and Turcopolier at the time of the siege of Rhodes by the Turks. The latter post was annexed to that of Grand Bailiff of England and he was also Prior of the Order of St John in London and Grand Master. As such the task of recruiting for troops, especially in Ireland, to fight the Turks fell to him. The medal is sold with an old collector`s ticket priced at "2000 frs". Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 4 May, 2006 (lot 2311).

Cardinal Thomas Wolsey (c.1471-1530), cast bronze medal, unsigned, bust right wearing buttoned gown and cap, THOMAS VOLSEY S F E CA…, rev., naked female figure, perhaps Peace, holding palm branch and standing facing on globe, around which entwined a serpent with three heads, 59mm (MI -; Eim. -; Att -; Pollard -; Arm. -). A piece broken from edge, at 4 o`clock, very fine and a cast of considerable age. The medal is a late 17th century restitution. It appears to be by the same hand as the excessively rare medal of Sir Thomas Moore (MI 34/23) and by an unknown Florentine medallist (D.Fearon, Numismatic Circular, June 1978, where the Moore medal is discussed). Provenance: Ex. Michael Hall Collection, Part III; Baldwin Auction, 28 September 2010 (lot 2522)

An early 20th century Globe Wernicke oak 3 height sectional bookcase

A PHILIPS` 13.5INCH TERRESTRIAL CHALLENGE GLOBE WITH CHROMIUM PLATED MERIDIAN HALF CIRCLE AND WOOD STAND

A BRITISH LITHOGRAPHED TINPLATE TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, C1930, A VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUM, A PAIR OF BINOCULARS, A GLASS SAND TOWER AND MISCELLANEOUS POSTCARDS, NEWSPAPERS AND BYGONES

A BRITISH LITHOGRAPHED TINPLATE TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, C1930, A VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUM, A PAIR OF BINOCULARS, A GLASS SAND TOWER AND MISCELLANEOUS POSTCARDS, NEWSPAPERS AND BYGONES

A PHILIPS` 13.5INCH TERRESTRIAL CHALLENGE GLOBE WITH CHROMIUM PLATED MERIDIAN HALF CIRCLE AND WOOD STAND

A collection of sundries to include a reproduction corner what-not, a telescope, a mail box, a box containing a globe and table lamps, kitchen sundries, picture frame, flower fountains etc. (a lot)

A modern collectors terrestrial style globe in gimbal style frame

Silver plated desk bell and a chromed and mounted globe

A 19thC French bronze and black marble mantel clock, the enamel dial signed Gallonier A Nante, the figural case mounted with a figure beside a globe and a book, 52cm high

Silver plated desk bell and a chromed and mounted globe

The Astroglobe by G Philip & Son, Ltd, London, a glass celestial globe with liquid horizon, mounted on a wooden base, 1929-1939 , 30 cm high X 20 cm wide, collection only

Philips Standard Globe, raised on mahogany base inset with compass, approx. 54cm high

The Astroglobe by G Philip & Son, Ltd, London, a glass celestial globe with liquid horizon, mounted on a wooden base, 1929-1939 , 30 cm high X 20 cm wide, collection only

Philips Standard Globe, raised on mahogany base inset with compass, approx. 54cm high

Huger, West Germany. An unusual gilt metal mounted barometer of globe form, raised on revolving pedestal and circular base. H: 20cm

A Figural Pink Opaque Glass Table Lamp, the semi-nude female holding aloft a globe.

MODERN BLACK AND POLISHED METAL GLOBE IN ARMILLARY SPHERE, raised on a two part hammered white metal base, 48"" (122cm) high overall

MODERN ROYAL CROWN DERBY JAPAN PATTERN LIMITED EDITION `MILLENIUM GLOBE CLOCK`, exclusively commissioned by Sinclairs, modelled as a globe on square pedestal base, the hinged cover revealing a 2"" Arabic dial within a brass surround engraved with compass points, printed mark and limited edition No: 687/1000, 7"" (17.8cm) high, supplied with original receipt and related paperwork

FACET CUT GLOBE AND SHAFT GLASS DECANTER AND STOPPER, ANOTHER SMALLER engraved with ferns and an ORBICULAR CLARET JUG AND STOPPER

An early 20th century table globe by Geographica, 6" terrestrial globe on an ebonised base

A pair of gilt metal globe-shaped ink stands, the globes resting on three seated Whippets, on circular bases

A cut-glass globe-shaped scent flask with repoussé silver lid and three further silver mounted and cut-glass/moulded toilet jars (4)

A large cut-glass ink well with globe shaped silver hinged mounted lid and ceramic ink holder

An oak glazed globe Wernicke style bookcase

An unusual Dewar`s White Label Whisky advertising match holder/match strike/ashtray in the form of a terrestrial globe supported by three White Label bottles, predominantly glazed in blue, black and yellow, 11 cm tall approx

Four pieces of good quality 19th century German Bohemian green glass to include two vases, each of baluster form with drawn necks and flared rims, each inset with hand painted panels of female figures with extensive trailing gilt foliate decoration throughout together with a shaft and globe shaped vessel with globular stopper, inset with two hand painted panels, one of a female figure holding a dove, the other of a floral arrangement, also together with a bottle and stopper with inset hand painted panel of a young male, again both pieces with extensive gilt decoration

An interesting Art Glass vase of baluster form with decoration in bands of pale blue with applied amber glass rim and two small handles seated on a small ormolu type base, decorated with four birds heads together with a cobalt blue glass jug of shaft and globe form with applied moulded handle, a small pale blue and Vaseline tinted glass pot with flared rim, a small pair of Art Glass posy vases with clear glass supports and blue banded decoration, etc