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Lot 59
Slavery.- Price (Howell ap David) A Genuine Account of the Life and Transactions...Exhibiting a Series of most remarkable Occurrences during his Seven Years Travels Abroad; Five of which were spent with a Lady he had released from Slavery. With farther particulars since his return with her to England. Written by himself, first edition, advertisement leaf at end, very slight worming to lower margin and light water-staining to endpapers but otherwise an excellent clean copy, contemporary sheep, rubbed, spine ends and corners worn, joints split, [Raven 145], 12mo, for T.Osborne, 1752.⁂ An imaginary adventure story involving capture by the French, slavery, robbery, a desert journey, Mecca, shipwreck etc. as well as meeting and marrying a slave before returning with her to Wales. It is interesting to note that Cardiff University includes this as one of its "Key rare texts" in the abolition of slavery story.
Lot 501
Bernard Howell LEACH (1887-1979) Bottle vase Stoneware with hakame glaze, impressed Leach Pottery seal and personal mark to base, height 26.5cm. From the estate of Eric and Elizabeth Warren.If anyone tries to collect any items on his receipt - even if they know John Warren and his details -we MUST call the client to confirm that this is OK.Overall this piece is in excellent condition with no signs of damage or restoration.
Lot 522
Bernard Howell LEACH (1887-1979) Large Covered Bowl Stoneware with green/brown glaze and sgraffito decorationImpressed Leach Pottery and personal seal to baseHeight 32cm, diameter 35cm.A similar pot, with black slip, is illustrated in 'Bernard Leach - A Potter's Work' fig 54 - he writes 'In this large covered stoneware bowl decorated with sgraffito through black slip, the inspirations have been curious. The lid or roof from the Temple of the Moon in Pekin and the dual sun pattern from South America. Made at St Ives, 1950' Purchased Mellors & Kirk 2003, one of four lots of Bernard Leach Pottery acquired directly from the potter c.1960 by the family of the vendor, whose mother was a personal friend of Leach.This iconic pot has no damage and no restoration other than a significant firing flaw in the cover. See images.
Lot 415
A Mixed Selection of 35mm Film SLR Lenses including a Hanimex Tele-Auto f/3.5 135mm lens with Nikon F mount, a Hanimex Tele-Zoom f/4.5 90-230mm lens with M42 mount, a Hoya HMC Wide-Auto f/2.8 28mm lens with PK mount, a Tamron f/3.5 70-150mm lens without Adaptall mount, a Clubman f/4.5-5.5 80-200mm lens with Canon breech mount, a Bell & Howell f/4-5 70-210mm lens with PK mount, an Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-Zoom f/4 75-150mm lens, a Sigma UC Zoom f/3.5-4.5 28-70mm lens with PK mount and other items, a Lot
Lot 360
A Tray of Standard 8mm Cine Motion Picture Cameras comprising a Paillard Bolex B8 with a Kern Paillard Yvar AR f/1.9 13mm lens, a Canon Reflex Zoom 8-2 with a C-8 f/1.4 10-40mm lens, a Bauer 88L with an Isco-Göttingen Bauer-Icovaron f/1.8 9-30mm zoom lens, a Minolta Zoom 8 with a Zoom Rokkor f/1.8 10-30mm lens, a Bell & Howell 252 turret camera, a Nizo Exposmat 8 with a Rodenstock Ronar f/1.9 12.5mm lens, a Revere Eight Model 55 and Zeiss Ikon Movikon 8 and Movinette 8B cameras, all untested, a Lot (9)
Lot 374
A Selection of Narrow Gauge Motion Picture Cine Cameras comprising a Canon Auto Zoom 814E and a Canon Zoom 518 Super 8 cameras, a detachable Trigger Grip 4 and outfit case, a G.B.-Bell & Howell Autoload 603T 16mm magazine camera with a Dallmeyer Wide Angle Speed Anastigmat f/1.5 lens and a Kodak Anastigmat f/1.9 25mm lens, a Pathescope Motocamera and a Pathescope Type H 9.5mm cameras and several cine items, spring motor cameras wind and run, otherwise untested
Lot 240
A Mixed Selection of Cine Cameras, comprising a Paillard Bolex B8SL 8mm camera, with a Kern-Paillard Yvar f/1.8 13mm and f/2.8 36mm lenses, 1961, serial no.891770, spring motor runs, with maker's outfit case, a Bell & Howell Zoom 8mm camera, 1950s, made in England, with a Comar f/1.8 zoom lens, spring motor runs, together with a detachable pistol grip and maker's outfit case, a G.B.-Bell & Howell Autoset 624EE 8mm camera and a Pathe Baby 9.5mm hand-cranked camera, crank jammed
Lot 163
**Please note on arrival to the auction it was noted that the dynamo pulley was noisy. The cost to repair this will be paid by the Vendor** Nicely restored, UK-supplied, matching-numbers 240 that has covered just over 45,000 miles. The final development of the Mk2, the 240/340 range was introduced in September 1967 with the 240 still available until early 1969Differences from the Mk2 were mainly cosmetic with reshaped rear bodywork, slimmer bumpers and Ambla upholsteryThe 240 engine now had a straight-port cylinder head, twin HS6 SU carburettors and offered 133bhp at 5,500rpm and 100mphHaving been enjoyed by four previous keepers, this lovely example was purchased by our vendor in 2012 prior to commencing a sympathetic cosmetic restorationSubject to a bare metal respray in its original Jaguar Beige (2014) and all brightwork re-chromed by A.C.F Howell (2014)Re-veneered interior Walnut trim, refurbished original seats, new carpets, door cards etc. from Aldridge TrimmingCorrect Dunlop cross-ply tyres on new wire wheels (refurbished originals included), new radiator and heater box45,500 miles supported by extensive documentation including a photographic record of restoration, receipts/invoices for all work done, 21 MOTs from 1978, nine tax discs from 1986 and its Jaguar Heritage CertificateAlways garaged, driven only in dry/warm conditions and has been serviced and MOT'd each year. Current MOT valid until August 2023 SpecificationMake: JAGUARModel: 240Year: 1968Chassis Number: 1J1636DNRegistration Number: LUX 130FTransmission: Manual Engine Number: 7J1686/8 Drive Side: Right-hand DriveOdometer Reading: 45400 MilesMake: RHDInterior Colour: Navy leatherClick here for more details, condition report and images
Lot 40
A collection of 13 19th century caricatures: Robert Cruikshank x 4 including 'The Guard as looks arter the Reg'lar Out-an-Outer vot drives the HERO', all published by Gabriel Shire Tregear, Cheapside, 1829, 32.5cm x 22cm, John Phillips 'A Sharpshooter' x 3 including 'State Watchmen of 1829', 33cm x 23cm, various publishers, all dated 1829, William Heath x 5 including 'The Guard wot looks after the Sovereign', 32cm x 22cm, various publishers all dated 1829, and Thomas Howell Jones, 'The Man Wot's Been Made Foreman to the British!!!', published by WS W Fores, Piccadilly, 1829, 33cm x 23cm, 12 housed in matching frames and one unframedCONDITION REPORTS & PAYMENT DETAILSIMPORTANT* Descriptions do not include condition reports. Please contact us to if you require further information or images.* Please consider shipping costs before bidding as this may affect your decision to bid* Please familiarise yourself with our payment methods. Our preferred method of payment is by bank transfer. We do not take cash or card payments.
Lot 360
Various Cameras, including Ensign Klito, Voigtlander Bessa, Bell & Howell Sportster cine, Finepix A405 (boxed), Canon PowerShot S500 (boxed) and others; Prinz Galaxy f6.3400mm and Hunter f5.6 100-200mm lenses; and a few other items; Baby PB-Ex Projector (in plain card box)Eumig Projektor P8 (boxed), Autoload Super 8 (boxed) and various Pathe film reels (four boxes)
Lot 5
A VICTORIAN SILVER STRAWBERRY SERVICE by Charles Edwards, London 1882, of Rococo design embossed with floral and bead ornament, comprising bowl with three lion's mask and pad feet, 5cm high x 12.5cm diameter, together with a sifter spoon, both with gilded interiors, combined weight 4 tr. ozs, contained in a fitted Morocco leather case retailed by Howell, James & Co
Lot 3496
A quantity of loose Military Uniform circa 1970's 1980's which includes camouflage jackets, belts and similar along with a Chameleon LED Torch, a very early Super Paxette Camera and a GB-Bell & Howell 8mm vintage Cine Camera on a tripod. Nothing in this lot has been checked or tested. Conditions of the uniform generally appears to be Fair to Good although would benefit from a clean and the vintage camera and cine camera do generally appear to be Good although as stated not tested. (qty)
Lot 1048
Cigarette cards, USA, ATC, Baseball Series, T206, all 'Piedmont' backs, 12 cards, eight with '350 Subjects' backs, Burke Indianapolis, Demmitt N.Y. Amer., Howell St. Louis Amer., La Porte N.Y. Amer., McElveen Brooklyn, McGraw N.Y. Natl., Quillen Minneapolis & Slagle Baltimore, plus four '350-460 Subjects' backs, Brescher Cincin. Natl., Doolan Phila. Natl., Latham N.Y. Natl. & Wiltse N.Y. Natl. (poor/fair) (12)
Lot 487
TWO BOXES AND LOOSE PHOTOGRAPHIC LENSES, SINGER SEWING MACHINE, PLAYING CARDS AND SUNDRY ITEMS, to include three camera lenses: a Canon f1.8 50mm, a Bell & Howell f2.8 135mm, and a Tokina f4-5.6 60-300mm zoom lens, a boxed Olympus Trip 301 35mm camera, a cased Singer sewing machine no Y9865004, a collection of vintage playing cards, a jam kettle, a gentleman's grooming case with partial contents, etc (2 boxes + loose) (sd)
Lot 353
THREE WELSH ANTIQUE POTTERY DOCUMENTARY JUGS comprising (1) footed jug with curvaceous rim, moulded spot and handle, painted with flower sprays and named to W & E BARRETT, POLPARRO 1833', 17cms high (2) pearlware baluster jug with wide neck and beak spout, painted with sprig of berries and flowers, to the front, within a floral garland 'MR HOWELL HOWELL Robarston, 1798', 16cms high (3) Swansea Cambrian pottery transfer jug 'Mary Hockaday, 1831', 18cms highProvenance: private collection ###Comments: (1) sl. wear, sl losses (2) hairline, restoration (3) restoration
Lot 47
HEPBURN AUDREY: (1929-1993) Belgian-born British actress, Academy Award winner. An unusual D.S., Audrey Hepburn, one page, 4to, n.p. (Tolochenaz, Vaud), n.d. (March/April 1981), on the printed stationery of The American Film Institute. The typed document takes the form of a letter addressed to Hepburn from Howell Begle of the AFI, dated 20th March 1981, and concerns the Fred Astaire Life Achievement Award Presentation and states, in part, 'On April 10, 1981, The American Film Institute will honor Fred Astaire with its ninth annual Life Achievement Award. The award will be presented at a dinner at the Beverly Hilton Hotel which will be attended by nearly two thousand members of the film community. A two-hour television program will be produced by AFI regarding the award presentation to be broadcast initially by CBS on April 18, 1981. The Institute's presentation to Mr. Astaire includes a screening of selected clips from his more important films. Among the films to be included in this screening is “Funny Face”. All required consents for the use of clips from this film are being obtained from Screen Actors Guild. Your cooperation would also be appreciated by consenting to AFI's use of clips in which you appear in its Life Achievement Award presentation to Fred Astaire'. Signed by Hepburn in blue ink at the foot of the document, granting her consent. One very slight smudge to the first letter of her signature. About EX Fred Astaire (1899-1987) American dancer and actor, Academy Award winner. Funny Face (1957) is an American musical romantic comedy film featuring the songs of George and Ira Gershwin and starring Audrey Hepburn as Jo Stockton and Fred Astaire as Dick Avery.
Lot 167
ACTRESSES: Barbara Stanwyck (1907-1990) American actress, the recipient of an Honorary Academy Award. D.S., Barbara Stanwyck, one page, 4to, n.p. (Beverly Hills, California), n.d. (February/March 1982), on the printed stationery of The American Film Institute. The typed document takes the form of a letter addressed to Stanwyck from Howard Begle of the AFI, dated 25th February 1982, and concerns the presentation of the AFI's Life Achievement Award to Frank Capra at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on 4th March 1982, stating, in part, 'The Institute's presentation to Mr. Capra includes a screening of selected clips from his more important films. Among the films to be included in this screening is “Meet John Doe”. All required consents for the use of clips from this film are being obtained from the Screen Actors Guild. Your cooperation would also be appreciated by consenting to AFI's use of clips in which you appear…..' Signed by Stanwyck in blue ink at the foot of the document, granting her consent; Lauren Bacall (1924-2014) American actress, the recipient of an Honorary Academy Award. D.S., Lauren Bacall, two pages, 4to, n.p. (New York), n.d. (March 1989), on the printed stationery of The American Film Institute. The typed document takes the form of a letter addressed to Bacall from Howell Begle of the AFI, dated 3rd March 1989, and concerns the presentation of the AFI's Life Achievement Award to Gregory Peck at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on 9th March 1989, stating, in part, 'The Institute's presentation to Mr. Peck will include a screening of selected clips from his more important films. Among these films will be Designing Women. All required consents for the use of clips from these films are being obtained from the copyright owners. We would also appreciate your consent to AFI's use of film clips in which you appear…..' Signed by Bacall in blue ink at the conclusion of the second page, granting her consent; Eleanor Powell (1912-1982) American dancer and actress. D.S., Eleanor Powell, one page, 4to, n.p. (Beverly Hills, California), n.d. (February/March 1980), on the printed stationery of The American Film Institute. The typed document takes the form of a letter addressed to Powell from Howell Begle of the AFI, dated 27th February 1980, and concerns the presentation of the AFI's Life Achievement Award to James Stewart at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on 28th February 1980, stating, in part, 'The Institute's presentation to Mr. Stewart will include a screening of selected clips from his more important films. Among the films to be included in this screening is “Born To Dance”. All required consents for the use of clips from this film are being obtained from Screen Actors Guild. Your cooperation would also be appreciated by consenting to AFI's use of clips in which you appear…..' Signed by Powell in black ink at the foot of the document, granting her consent. A few file holes and small staple holes to a couple of the documents, generally VG, 3
Lot 511
A 1920s-30s Noveltic Art Deco ‘nut bird’ smoker’s companion, in the style of YZ by Henry Howell, the mahogany base with cigarette and ashtray rests mounted with a match holder and striker bar and a carved nut bird with applied glass eyes,The base stamped ‘MADE IN ENGLAND NOVELTIC REG. TRADE MARK’, 15cm long.
Lot 16
A miscellaneous collection of books comprising The People of the Abyss, by Jack London, first UK edition, London: Isbister & Co., 1903; The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle, New Edition, London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1913; Rodney Stone, by Arthur Conan Doyle, London: Thomas Nelson, [1917]; The Mystery of the Sea, by Bram Stoker, London: Rider & Co., [c. 1914]; Aucassin & Nicolete, by Michael West, George G. Harrap, [c. 1910]; Liverpool, History of the Mersey, by Benjamin Blower, with the Streets of Liverpool, by James Stonehouse, Liverpool: Edward Howell, n.d.; Kelly's Directory of Wiltshire & Dorsetshire, 1931; The Sorceress in Stained Glass & Other Ghost Stories, edited by Richard Dalby, London: Tom Stacey, 1971. Condition varied, sold with all faults (8)
Lot 87
FOUR SHEATH KNIVES WITH SHEATHS, the first by Rostrei Soligen, two by J Howell & Sons, Sheffield, and the fourth by Dellango, Sheffield, together with an Indian dagger with sheath, four unnamed sheath knives with sheaths, two homemade catapults, four old pen knives and a bone handled folding knife, Purchaser must be 18 years or over
Lot 971
Framed Lithograph, titled "Sedona Autumn", dated 1983. Artist signature on lower right. Numbered 1/100. Has Certificate of Authenticity on back. Frank Howell was born in 1937 in Sioux City, Iowa. A well-known Southwest painter, print-maker and gallery owner, he did finely rendered, etching like portraits of time-worn Native Americans. His goal was to depict the dignity of his subjects. He was born in Sioux City Iowa and raised in a small home overlooking the Missouri River. He studied art and writing at the Unviersity of Northern Iowa andtaught high school in Iowa. In the late 1960s, he moved to Colorado and opened Breckenridge Galleries. After living briefly in Taos and Colorado, he opened the Howell Gallery in Santa Fe. He was an accomplished photographer, and writer of an art computer program. Overall size: 29 3/8 x 38 1/8 in. Sight size: 21 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.
Lot 33
Property of a Lady Circle of Gilbert Stuart (1755 - 1828) A portrait of Richard Howell (1754 - 1802), third Governor of New Jersey Oil on canvas Richard Howell (b. October 25, 1754 ; d. April 28, 1802) was a Revolutionary officer, lawyer, and the third Governor of New Jersey. He sent the winter of 1777 at Valley Forge with George Washington for whom he resigned his commission in order to perform intelligence work. Howell rose to the rank of Brigade Major and participated in the Canadian campaign and the battles of Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Howell became the third Governor of New Jersey in 1793 and served until 1801. Provenance: Colonel Edward F Simms of Kentucky;H. Kenneth Franzheim;Kenneth Franzheim II;Thence by descent to Sabrina Franzheim (current owner).Dimensions: (Canvas) 29 in. (H) x 24 in. (W) (Frame) 37 in. (H) x 31.5 in. (W)
Lot 289
James I (King of England). The Narrative history of King James for the first fourteen years, in four parts. I. The State of England at his Majesties entrance..., II. The Proceedings touching the Divorce betwixt the Lady Frances Howard, and Robert Earl of Essex..., III. A Declaration of his Majesties Revenue with Assignations and Defalcations upon the same..., IV. The Commissions and Warrants for the Burning of two Hereticks..., 1st edition, London: Printed for Michael Sparke, 1651, additional engraved allegorical title with facing letterpress explanatory leaf (engraved title remargined), engraved portrait plate of Sir Thomas Overbury, engraved portrait plate of Robert Earl of Somerset and Lady Frances Howard (trimmed to ruled border and remargined), without blank V4, "A compleat table of the several chapters of this historical narration ... which may serve in stead of an index" bound at the beginning (following "The stationer to the impartial reader", the complete table is sometimes bound at the rear of the volume), repairs to outer blank corners of last two leaves, occasional light dust-soiling, later endpapers with bookplates of the Russell family (bearing motto 'che sara sara'), C.A.O. Fox and Egerton Parker, early 19th-century calf, rebacked, 4to, together with: Prideaux (Mathias), An Easy and Compendious Introduction for Reading all sorts of Histories: contrived, in a more facile way then heretofore hath been published, out of the papers of Mathias Prideaux Mr of Arts and sometime fellow of Exeter Colledge in Oxford, Oxford: Leonard Lichfield, and are to be sold by Thomas Robinson, 1650, title in red and black with early marginalia (modern bookplate of Egerton Parker to verso), small hole to final leaf of index, light damp staining, contemporary calf, joints split, rubbed, 4to, plus a defective copy of Howell (James), Epistolae Ho-Elianae. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. Divided into sundry Sections, Partly Historicall, Politicall, Philosophicall, 3rd edition, with a fourth volume of new letters, never published before, London: Humphrey Moseley, 1655, title in red & black, without folding engraved frontispiece, index incomplete at rear (lacking final 8 pages), sewing weak, contemporary calf, covers near detached, 8vo, and two others, The True Secret History of the Lives and Reigns of all the Kings and Queens of England... by a Person of Honour, 1702, and [Mandeville, Bernard], The Fable of the Bees: or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits. With an Essay on Charity and Charity-Schools, 5th edition, London: J. Tonson, 1728, and A Rod for the Eaton School-Master's Back: or, A Letter from a Country School-Boy to Dr. Snape, occasion'd by one from him to the Bishop of Bangor..., London: J. Roberts, 1717QTY: (6)NOTE:James I - Wing S4818; Goldsmiths 1238.Prideaux - Wing P3440.
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