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The Guest Book of George and Marjorie Turner, Berlin, 1950's, containing numerous autographs of politicians, actors, journalists, writers, film directors, artists, military personnel etc., including Sir John Mills, Ian Fleming, Errol Flynn, Willy Brandt and Alec Guinness; with 13 TLS, mainly to George Turner, 1950's and 60's, authors to include Willy Brandt, James Robertson Justice, Charlton Heston (with a signed photograph) and Sir Richard AttenboroughNote: George Turner worked in Berlin as head of the Public Relations and Information Service Control Office (1945-48) and as Chief Press Officer and Senior Information Service Officer (1948-1963) for the British Military Government and the Foreign Office after the end of the Allied occupation. During their time in Berlin, George and his wife Marjorie extended their hospitality to a multitude of visitors from across the globe. The Turner family were particularly close to the German artist, Willy Robert Huth and his wife Ruth and were the recipients of several original postcards, watercolours and a linocut, also being offered in this sale.
Mid 20th century painted metal and carved wood terrestrial globe on stand. Unsigned. Rubbing, wear, breaks to wood. Please examine carefully before bidding. Measures 46 inches tall and 27 inches wide. We will not ship this item due to its size. We will happily recommend a list of outside vendors upon request.
A 19th century oak longcase clock, the arched hood with a globe finial and Ionic columns above a long trunk door, box base and plinth, the 30cm brass dial with Tempus Fugit roundel and rocking figure of Old Father Time, the brass chapter ring with Roman numerals,inscribed William Cockling, Sandwich and a seconds subsidiary dial striking on a bell, 221cm high
'Irish Georgian', published by Thames & Hudson 1998, Margaret Jourdain, 'The Work of William Kent', published by Country Life Ltd 1948, the introduction by Christopher Hussey, R W Symonds, 'Old English Walnut and Lacquer Furniture', published by Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1922, John and Rodney Cooper, 'Modern Furniture and Fittings', published B T Batsford Ltd 1955, Elizabeth Aslin, 'E W Godwin, Furniture and Interior Decorations', published by John Murray 1986, 'George Bullock, Cabinet Maker', published by H Blairman & Sons Ltd 1988, with an introduction by Clive Wainwright, 'Thomas Sheraton The Cabinet Dictionary', Praeger Publishers 1970, with an introduction by Wilford P Cole and Charles F Montgomery, vol 2, Eileen Harris, 'The Furniture of Robert Adam', published by Alec Tiranti Ltd 1963, Edward Wenham, 'Old Furniture for Modern Rooms', published by G Bell & Sons Ltd 1948, John Globe, 'English Furniture', published by Adam and Charles Black, second edition 1946, 'The English Chair, its H
A late 19th century French ormolu and marble mantle clock, the blue patinated globe dial with Roman numerals and applied stars, the twin train movement striking on a bell which is no longer present, the back plate marked 'VINCENTI & CIE 6926', supported by three cherubs on a white marble plinth with ribbon tie and floral garland mounts, 50.5cm high.
ABSENTA ALTAMS 1940-1950'S Another rare bottle of Absinthe, this time from the Altimiras Distillery in Spain. Presented in a pint flask. The rear label describes the contents as "Healthy & Wholesome", if only all spirits were such. Some evaporation. Level bottom shoulder/ top body. Fantastic image of the Devil holding a globe and pouring a bottle over Europe. 1 bottle.
A quantity of vertu items comprising button hook, needle case, silver penknife, Victorian Skegness pincushion, mother of pearl aide memoire, German globe pencil sharpener, treen egg, 1935 Jubilee safety pin holder, advertising miniature Double Diamond can, and mini Thistle whisky bottle. (47)
box of early QV and early 1900’s newspapers incl Bristol Mirror 1823; Liverpool Courier 1808; London Chronicle 1758; News of the World 1870; Warminster & Westbury Journal 1894; Border Watch 1843; The Globe 1838; Exchange & Mart 1919; Isle of Ely & Wisbech Advertise 916; Norfolk Chronicle 1807; The Star 1797 etc tec….. approx. 40 Mixede condition but mainly fair/good, some sleeved Reserve £40

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