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Lot 121

A FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED HUNTING SWORD, LATE 18TH CENTURY with double-edged blade formed with a pair of long fullers, signed ~Coulaux Ainé & Cie~ and ~Manuf. Nat.de Klingenthal~ on the respective faces at the forte, silver hilt cast and chased in low relief, struck with the maker~s mark, in a diamond the letters ~A.B.~ divided by a dagger, comprising a pair of straight quillons with hound~s head terminals, ferrule decorated with a hunting horn on the front, and fluted horn grip rising to a moulded pommel set with a silver foliate button, in leather-covered wooden scabbard (restored) retaining its original silver locket and chape each en suite with the hilt and decorated with trophies-of-hunting and the former with a stud formed as a wolf~s head 54.4 cm; 21 1/2 in blade

Lot 122

A FRENCH HUNTING SWORD, LATE 18TH CENTURY with broad blade formed with a reinforced back-edge and clipped-back point, etched with trophies-of-arms, the spurious date ~1612~ and foliage on one face and with further trophies, celestial motifs and a series of letters on the other, iron hilt comprising thick crescentic guard with notched borders and a central langet fluted back-strap and cap pommel, and moulded ebonised pistol grip 45.5 cm; 18 in blade

Lot 124

A FRENCH SMALL-SWORD, CIRCA 1760 with tapering hollow-triangular blade, etched and gilt with scrolls, foliage, the inscription ~Vive le Roy~ and the crowned Royal arms on a trophy-of-arms on a blued panel at the forte, iron hilt cast and chased in low relief against a gilt matted ground, comprising double shell-guard decorated with differing hunting vignettes within frameworks incorporating trees, scrolls, bouquets, oak and vine fruit and foliage, a pair of arms, quillon-block decorated with a hound on each face, globular quillon and knuckle-guard each decorated with rococo scrolls and bouquets, globular pommel decorated with vine fruit and foliage, inhabited by a goat and an ox, and the grip with an early binding of plaited silver wire between ~Turk~s heads~ 81.0 cm; 32 in blade

Lot 127

A FRENCH SILVER-HILTED SMALL-SWORD, PARIS 1753/4 with tapering blade retaining some etched decoration (areas of rust), silver hilt finely cast and chased en rocaille in low relief with woodland game hunting scenes against a matted ground (maker~s mark rubbed) comprising double shell-guard, quillon, knuckle-guard a pair of arms and globular pommel, and the grip with a later binding of plaited wire between ~Turk~s Heads~ 79.5 cm; 31 3/8 in blade

Lot 130

A SMALL HUNTING DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY with tapering single-edged blade, iron cross-piece (losses) with drooping quillon, white metal ferrule and doe~s foot grip, in its white metal-mounted scabbard 10.9 cm; 4 1/4 in blade

Lot 132

˜A FINE SOUTH GERMAN DAGGER WITH CARVED IVORY HILT, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with tapering blade of triangular-section, forte of tapering rectangular section, hollowed for the thumb on two edges and chiselled with scrolling foliage, engraved vestigial silver guard decorated en suite with the forte, carved ivory grip (very small chips, repaired), decorated with a vertically arranged hunting scene involving a stag set upon by hounds and a lion, and the pommel carved as a scallop shell, in its leather-covered wooden scabbard (repaired at the base), with silver locket and chape each decorated en suite with the forte 20.0 cm; 7 7/8 in blade

Lot 147

˜Property from an Important Private Collection A GERMAN DECORATED PARADE AXE, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with wedge-shaped iron head pierced with a slipped quatrefoil and a circle, etched on each face with a large shaped panel filled with scrolling tendrils inhabited by armoured figures and a Turk in contemporary dress accompanied by trophies-of-music and trophies-of-hunting (small areas of wear), the base issuant with a reinforcing D-shaped bar, tapering blackened hardwood haft inlaid with scrolling tendrils carrying ball flowers enriched with small pellets and larger mother-of-pearl pellets, all between segmental lines (small losses and repairs) and ivory basal cap engraved with further tendrils and an espagnolette mask 56.0 cm; 22 in overall Provenance The Lord Astor of Hever, sold Sotheby~s, London, 5th May 1983, lot 161

Lot 302

SHOOTING/HUNTING: collection of 16 vols related, inc. 6 vols 'Badminton Library' series, 8vo and larger, condition variable. (16)

Lot 114

CARROLL (Lewis): 'The Hunting of the Snark..an Agony in Eight Fits' London, Macmillan, 1896: sm. 8vo, publisher's red cloth gilt, light wear and sunning else good. (1)

Lot 1434

THREE SMALL SILKWORK PICTURES DEPICTING HUNTING AND ROWING SCENES, possibly Stevenographs, mounted as one, framed and glazed. 27.5ins x 8.5ins.

Lot 117

A French carved white-painted salon suite in Louis XV style, 19th century, with Aubusson style upholstery depicting figures in bucolic landscapes and hunting scenes, comprising; a canape, 107cm high, 194cm wide, 70cm deep overall, and six armchairs, all with cabriole legs (7)Condition Report: All elements with marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and use, wear and rubbing to elements of the painted decoration this reveals the underlying timber in places, it is possible that some of this wear is to simulate greater age than the suite has, all with old splits and cracks and joints opened, all with some refreshing to the paintwork, all with old tack marks from previous upholstery present to the undersides, signs of old woodworm to railsChair one - some repairs to the timber rails including a later let in spliced section, upholstery with some pulls and holes, overall stable,Chair two - upholstery with some pulls and holes, overall stable,Chair three - more severe chips and losses to the paint revealing timber frames beneath, upholstery with the fewest pulls and holes, overall stable, more severe damage to the rails - including woodworm and other untidynessChair four - brownish filler used to fill old woodworm and tack holes to the rails - this has been applied but not sanded smooth, frame with some chips and losses to paint but not severe, the upholstery with holes and pulls, overall stable,Chair five - again some brownish filler to underside in patches though rather than all over, the rear rail is cracked through and wobbling - this appears to have been sanded - perhaps to take a brace and secure but never completed, wear to painted finish to top rails as wells, some pulls and holes to upholstery - overall stable despite the cracked rail Chair six - least woodworm , some old splits, overall stable, upholstery with some smaller holes and pulls, Sofa - rubbing and wear, upholstery in generally good order with fewer pulls and holes than the chairs overall, the underside is covered with fabric and the rails are not viewable - Dreweatts cannot guarantee the originality of these or the condition beneath this upholstery, overall stable, Please see additional images for visual reference to conditionCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 205

European Silver Floral Decorated Spear 8 inch, double edged head with silver etched and filled, floral decoration which continues onto the short shaft. Silver engraved, floral decorated, joining band and lower butt mount. Polished wooden shaft. Total length 68 1/2 inches. Possibly made as a Boer hunting spear.

Lot 645

Post War Third Reich Fairbairn & Sykes Commando Knife 7 inch, double edged blade. Brass oval crossguard. Darkened copper finish, alloy, ribbed grip. Brass securing nut. Together with a German hunting/ combat knife. 5 3/4 inch, single edged blade with faint maker. Polished steel, S shape crossguard. Brass ferrule. Deer foot handle. 2 items.

Lot 646

Unusual Miniature Penknife Scissors steel scissors with shell, slab side grip. Each grip with hinge out, 1 inch, penknife blades. Central spring action. Minor damage to one grip. Together with a hunting knife. 5 inch, single edged blade. Stamped “Warranted Sheffield England”. Brass oval crossguard. Antler slab grips. Contained in its leather sheath. 2 items.

Lot 647

Small Selection of Hunting Knives including double edged blade example. Brass crossguard. Alloy pommel. Antler grip. Contained in leather scabbard ... Single edged, clipped point blade. Brass crossguard. Alloy pommel. Leather webbing grip. Contained in leather sheath ... Similar smaller example ... Similar example with antler grip ... Similar smaller example ... Similar example, no scabbard. 7 items.

Lot 193

* Buckle. A Victorian white metal fox hunting buckle, of oval form finely decorated with spurs and riding crop, 6cm long x 5cm wide, 38gQty: (1)NOTESProvenance: Collection of Jack Webb (1923-2019), London.

Lot 326

* Royal Worcester. A collection of fox hunting menu holders, comprising a fox (2956) with 'Henry Sandon Collection' to verso, three hounds, numbered 2953, 2954, 2955, each with purple puce mark, overall condition is good with no obvious defectsQty: (4)

Lot 1383

A marked 925 white metal pill box with enamelled hunting scene to hinged lid

Lot 1716

A gilt framed antique coloured hunting print entitled "A Fast Twenty Minutes" - after Sheldon-Williams

Lot 1736

Four matching part ebonised and gilded framed coloured hunting prints - from two series

Lot 779

FRED FITCH (FL. 1880-1925); watercolour, village scene with hunting procession, signed lower left, 33 x 43.5cm, a river scene with boater by Parsons Norman and a further river scene with figures boating and promenading, all framed and glazed (one glass af) (3).Additional InformationThe Parsons Norman glass cracked, otherwise general wear to frames, some chips to the latter frame. This picture also very wavy, some foxing, scuffs and marks.

Lot 238

An Inuit bone, horn and steel knife and sheath, the blade indistinctly signed, the sheath carved a caribou head and engraved with a caribou pulling a figure on a sledge, length 22cm, together with a german hunting knife, with deers foot handle (2).

Lot 2453

A fine George IV silver-gilt table snuff box by Ledsam, Vale & Wheeler the lid with a hunting scene the borders cast and chased, to the underside a vacant cartouche Birmingham 1829 88mm wide 5.1 oz

Lot 4

Hunting Interest: A Newlyn copper cigarette box, the cover embossed with a fox mask and brush betwixt the initials C.V., the sides decorated with riding crop and horseshoe motifs, impressed 'Newlyn' to base. Height 4cm, width 13cm, depth 8.5cm.

Lot 54

An Indian brass jardiniere, embossed with a stag hunting scene, height 23cm together with and a pestle and mortar, a carved hardwood African head and a glass bottom pewter tankard (5)

Lot 393

Late 19th century/ early 20th century hunting knife by the maker Hunter & Son, Sheffield, steel blade with makers name and trade mark stamped on side, bone handle, together with a William Rodgers, Sheffield, sheaf knife, tip of blade broken off, (2)

Lot 518

19th century hunting knife by the maker Wilson Hawksworth Ellison & Co , silver steel blade double edged for the first 10 cm, maker name to one side of ricasso, 'Acero de Plata' ( silver steel) etched on one side of blade, ebonised handle with inlaid mother of pearl decoration, housed in original leather veneered covered cardboard scabbard with gold embossing

Lot 782

A personal archive of ephemera, photographs, and mementos belonging to Colonel Godfrey Edward Tallents D.S.O of the Lancashire Fusiliers, the archive covers all aspects of his military career from his beginnings as a young subaltern in the West Indies, service in the First World War, post war in the U.K. and India, and Second World War service on the staff of Northern Command, it includes a tin campaign writing box made in 'Multoon', India containing such items as a silver vesta, Birmingham 1901, silver expanding pencil, Chester 1896, maker Frederick Charles Berkeley, a sports medal in 9 Ct gold engraved, ' Six a side senior competition won by Pte. Bolland', miscellaneous coins, shirt studs and cufflinks, pencils and refills,a collection of Regimental crests from letter heads and envelopes ( including Royal Scots, Kings Own, Coldstream Guards, 1st Devons, 12th Lancers, etc), a leather note book embossed with Tallents name, the archive also includes a letter from Tallents to his mother from hospital in Malta describing the landing at 'W' beach, Gallipoli and his subsequent wounding, a letter from an officer to Tallents mother dated 10/7/15 telling her of Tallents transfer to a hospital in London and crediting him with turning the Turkish right flank at the landing on 'W' beach, a letter to Tallents from General Aylmer Hunter-Weston ( signed) GOC VIII Corps B.E.F. dated 5/5/16 congratulating Tallents on the award of his D.S.O., letter to Tallents mother dated 21/6/15 from an officer describing Tallents gallantry at Gallipoli and finishing by explaining that due to the bravery of the troops the GOC 'decreed that the landing places be called as follows, 'W' beach to be called Lancashire Landing, 'Z' beach to be called Anzac Cove', copy of a letter dated 3/6/15 sent to Tallents mother by Captain Clayton, 1st Lancashire Fusiliers, from Gallipoli, thanking her for news of her son and describing, with a diagram, the landings at Gallipoli of the regiment on 25th April 1915 ( Captain Clayton was killed in action one day later on the 4th June 1915 and the original letter was sent by Mrs Tallents to his wife), a hand written account of the Gallipoli landings entitled, ' The Landing of the Infantry Brigade under S.W. Hall on the Gallipoli Peninsular, 25th April 1915, and its Subsequent Operations', Mention in Dispatches award certificates to Tallents dated 12/6/15, 11/12/15, 7/11/17, telegram dated 14/7/16 to Tallents in France from the Lord Chamberlain at Buckingham Palace requiring his attendance on 19/7 ( award of D.S.O.), large photograph of soldiers on 'W' beach ( Lancashire Landing) at Gallipoli, letter to Tallents dated 15/12/20 from the C.S.M. and all ranks 'D' Company, 1st Lancashire Fusiliers, accompanying presents and regards for his service while O.C., report from July 1903 of the 'Commission of Enquiry into recent disturbances (riots) at Port of Spain,Trinidad', notebook with a few notes from 'Bomb School, Clapham Common Dec1915', First World War Leave on Duty Ration Book for Major Tallents, most stamps present, 1915 English/French military phrase book, Brigade Majors copy Trench Orders 59th ( North Midland) Division, March Discipline Orders 177 Infantry Brigade dated 16/7/17, Notes for Platoon Commanders dated 9/7/17 and Guidance Points for use in Conjunction with Offensive Operational Orders-marked Secret, Special Order of the Day from GOC 42nd Division regarding demobilisation, Permanent Orders Book 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers for Multan Garrison India 1911 ( covers all aspects of a soldiers life down to the wearing of hackles,colours of company flags,the purchase of regimental buttons, hackles, patches (pagri badges), the keeping of pet dogs, punishment, musketry, etc), Standing Orders of the 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers dated 1927, 2nd Battalion L.F. Officers Mess Rules, United Service of Remembrance & Intercession GHQ British Armies in France order of service, Sunday 4th August 1918 (4th anniversary outbreak of war), 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers Notes on Firing Instruction ( 'D' Coy Cdr.)military I.D card for Tallents as G2 at Northern Command dated 13/7/40, Northern Command Standing Orders, Customs,Practices, Procedures and Institutions of the XX Foot dated 27/5/49, Official announcement of the formation of the Fusilier Brigade in 1958, Gallipoli ephemera including regimental reunion photographs from the 1950's, H.M.S Euryalus commissioning ceremony invitation and ephemera 1964, photographs include West Indies early 1900's, India pre WW1, India 1920's, Depot L.F.1920's, group photograph of the Senior Officers School Course 17 from 17/2/25-15/5/25 which includes Sir Arthur ' Bomber' Harris when he was a Squadron Leader, hunting expedition in India, Platoon, Officer, and Depot group photographs, quantity of negatives in envelope from photographic development department in Karachi dated 11/9/14 ( just prior to battalions return to the U.K.) showing soldiers in Wolsley Pattern helmets with hackle taking part in training including wiring parties, machine gun emplacements , sports team photographs, etc, Annual Confidential Reports on Tallents for 1922, 1923, and 1929, notes on the hunting and shooting of a rogue elephant in 1929 and the correspondence with a District Magistrate requesting the keeping of the tusks as a trophy, quantity of unused envelopes bearing the regimental crest in an envelope from Thacker & Co, Bombay, etc, a wonderful archive of material for anyone interested in the British army in the First World War and its service abroad before and after,particularly regarding the Lancashire Fusiliers and the minutiae of army life, ( Qty) ( Godfrey Edward Tallents was born on the 31st August 1883, he was educated at Wellington College and the Royal Military College Sandhurst, on passing out of the R.M.C. Tallents was posted to the 3rd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers in the West Indies, he went on to serve with them in Malta and St. Helena,on the disbandment of the 3rd Battalion in 1906 transferred to the 1st Battalion, he was in India with this Battalion when the First World War broke out in 1914, 1st L.F. returned to the U.K. and joined the 29th Division, on 25th April 1915 1st L.F. landed on 'W' beach ( Lancashire Landing) Cape Helles, Gallipoli under a storm of fire, Tallents, by now a Captain, led an outflanking assault on the Turkish positions and was credited with breaking their line, later the same day he was badly wounded when he was shot in the head, the bullet entering the left side and exiting on the right shattering his eye socket into three pieces, for his actions that day Tallents was Mentioned in Dispatches and awarded the Distinguished Service Order, 1st L.F. suffered casualties of around 700 killed and wounded that day out of 1000 present and earned '6 V.C.'s before breakfast', after recovering in hospital in Malta Tallents returned to the U.K. briefly before going to France where he served on the Western Front as Staff Captain ( 177 Inf. Bde.), and G.S.O.2 (34th Div., 38th Div., GHQ, and 42nd Div. ) and was again mentioned in dispatches, after the war Tallents took command of 'D' Company 1st L.F. and then as a Major commanded the Depot Lancashire Fusiliers at Bury, he attended the senior officers course and in 1928 as Lieutenant Colonel took command of 2nd Bn. L.F. at Multan in India returning to the U.K in 1930, during the Second World War Tallents served as a Colonel on the staff of Northern Command in the U.K. as G.S.O.2, he passed away in 1967 )

Lot 182

Books including Queen Victoria leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands from 1848-1861 by Arthur Helps first edition and more leaves 1884 first edition, Punch. Mr Punch's History of the Great War 1919, David Jones, A Fusilier at the front other books including Siegfried Sassoon Memoirs of a fox-hunting man, David Bone merchant men at arms illustrated, Royalty books and The Story of the fourth Army in the Battles of Hundred Days 1918.

Lot 41

A Royal Crown Derby cabinet plate hand painted hunting scenes signed P Webb; two Normandie wavy edge soup bowls; an A962 dinner plate; an 1128 dinner plate (af); a Coalport Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee cabinet plate; two Royal Creamware plates (8)

Lot 46

A near pair of hand painted Royal Crown Derby cabinet tankards including John Peel by J. Boyce and The Bachelors Wish by J. Barlow; Royal Crown Derby Hand Painted Hunting Scene No.2, 26cm diameter, signed Campbell, others; other hunting related china

Lot 36

An early nineteenth century blue and white transfer-printed Dudson butter tub, cover and stand, c.1810. Each piece is printed with the Hunting with Cheetahs pattern. 17 cm wide. (1)Condition: Lid: broken and re-stuck. Body: Stained. Stand: 2 cm hairline from the rim.   Provenance: The Arthur and Julia Roberts Collection

Lot 83

A group of early nineteenth century blue and white transfer-printed rural scene jugs and a mug, c.1820-30. To include: a Fox Hunting scene mug, a rural scene jug decorated with cows watering in a stream and a Classical Ruins pattern jug.  13 – 15 cm tall. (3) Condition: The first jug with a restored chip to the spout, the second with two small rim chips, and the Fox mug with small foot rim chip.    Provenance: The Arthur and Julia Roberts Collection

Lot 542

19th century hunting cane, the ivory handle carved in the form of a hound with glass or composition eyes, joined to a hallmarked silver mount with engraved cartouche "To my brother" with monogram below and with fox head hunting horn etc engraved verso, 84cm long

Lot 50

A Wedgwood Jasperware style brown Stilton dish and cover, with oak leaf and acorn border and continuous frieze of a hunting scene, approx. 30cm high Condition Report - small chip to lower rim of cover and small chips to relief work etc.

Lot 549

Walter Andrews after Robert Cleminson, two hunting dogs with dead game and wicker basket in Highland landscape, signed bottom left, oil on canvas, 90x70cm, in ornate gilt-gesso frame. (Condition: two old repairs visible to canvas back, some small areas of paint loss to extremities of canvas area)

Lot 748

A GOOD 19TH CENTURY PERSIAN PAPIER MACHE PAINTED ROUND PANEL, with calligraphy reading " ali mohammad" the panel depicting hunting scenes with panels of calligraphy, 58cm diameter.

Lot 130

of frilled circular form, repoussé in high relief with six bracket edged reserves depicting different hunting scenes, comprising lion hunt on elephant back, wild pigs, and deer, the domed foot with similar alternating scenes, 25.5cm diameter, 20 ozCondition report: Very good condition throughout

Lot 200

* Aldin (Cecil Charles Windsor, 1870 - 1935). The Cheshire Hunt away from Tattenhole, circa 1920, colour photolithograph, signed by the artist below image to lower left on the mount, 320 x 680 mm, mounted, framed and glazed, together with another unidentified image, also from 'Hunting Countries' signed by the artist in pencil below image to lower left, slight water staining to mount but not affecting image, 370 x 670 mm, framed and glazed, with Mated [and] Revoked, circa 1900, pair of chromolithographs, each 365 x 595 mm, uniformly framed and glazed (one with cracked glass)Qty: (4)

Lot 227

* Sporting prints. A collection of approximately 150 prints, mostly 19th century, engravings, lithographs and etchings of fox hunting, shooting, fishing, coursing, stalking, horse racing and falconry, with examples by or after Howitt, Harris, Pyne, Alken, Parr, Burford and Scott, various sizes and conditionQty: (approx. 150)

Lot 228

* Sporting prints. A mixed collection of approximately 70 prints and engravings, mostly 19th century, engravings, lithographs and gravures of falconry, fishing, cricket, fox hunting, horses and coaching scenes, including examples by or after Stock, Harris, Brierly, Reeves, Bunbury, Leech, Burford, Howitt, Prior, Fittler and Chevallier Tayler, various sizes and conditionQty: (approx. 70)

Lot 58

Stanley (Henry M.). In Darkest Africa, or the Quest, Rescue and Retreat of Emin, Governor of Equatoria, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington Limited, 1890, 37 wood-engraved plates, photogravure portrait frontispiece to volume 2, 3 lithographic maps of which 2 folding, lithographic geological profile printed in colours, folding text leaf (Appendix B) folding maps with a few splits and repairs, collector's ink-stamps ('R. F. Browne') to volume 1 p. 225 and volume 2 p. 1, advertisement leaf discarded, 20th-century maroon half morocco (21.5 x 13.2 cm), together with: Du Chaillu (Paul B.), A Journey to Ashango-Land: and Further Penetration into Equatorial Africa, 1st edition, London: John Murray, 1867, 19 wood-engraved plates including frontispiece (3 further text-illustrations listed as plates), folding map, 32 pp. advertisements, no half-title (not known if required), 20th-century black half morocco gilt, 8vo (21.8 x 13.2 cm), Baker (Samuel W.), The Albert N'yanza, Great Basin of the Nile, 2 volumes, 1st edition, London: Macmillan and Co., 1866, engraved frontispiece to volume 1, tinted lithographic frontispiece to volume 2, 2 maps (one folding), 11 wood-engraved plates, tinted frontispiece and folding map repaired, no half-titles (not known if required), contemporary pink straight-grain half roan, spines sunned, rubbed, worming to volume 1 front joint, 8vo (21 x 13 cm), Faulkner (Henry), Elephant Haunts: being a Sportsman's Narrative of the Search for Doctor Livingstone, with Scenes of Elephant, Buffalo and Hippopotamus Hunting, 1st edition, London: Hurst and Blackett, 1868, wood-engraved frontispiece, lacking advertisements, contemporary prize binding of streaked calf gilt, spine perished, covers detached, 8vo (21.2 x 12.6 cm), Murray (Alexander), Account of the Life and Writings of James Bruce, of Kinnaird, Author of Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, 1st separate edition, Edinburgh: for Archibald Constable and Company, 1808, 20 engraved plates including frontispiece (all with tissue-guards), 2 engraved folding maps, toning, occasional browning, plates spotted, frontispiece with gift inscription verso showing through recto, contemporary half russia, covers detached, 4to (28.8 x 21.6 cm) & 3 others (The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone, London: Adam & Co., c.1876?, 20 tinted lithographic plates including additional title-page, pp. 595-8 loose, original embossed black morocco gilt, 4to; Slatin Pasha, Fire and Sword in the Sudan, 'popular edition', 1899, contemporary tan calf gilt, not collated; Livingstone, Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa, 1st edition, 1857, incomplete, lacking at least one folding map and advertisements)Qty: (10)NOTESCzech Africa pp. 15 (Baker), 93 (Faulkner: 'rather scarce').

Lot 62

Ward (Frank Kingdon). The Riddle of the Tsangpo Gorges. With Contributions by the Right Hon. the Earl Cawdor, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1926, 16 photographic plates including frontispiece, folding map to rear, original cloth, 8vo, together with: ibid., The Romance of Plant Hunting, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1924, 8 photographic plates including frontispiece, 12 pp. advertisements, map endpapers, original cloth, dust jacket (repaired), 8vo, ibid., From China to Hkamti Long, 1st edition, London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1924, 16 photographic plates, folding map, 1 p. advertisements, largely unopened, morocco bookplate of Arpad Plesch (1889-1974) offset, spotting to edges, original cloth, slightly mottled, 8vo, Lanning (George), Wild Life in China, or Chats on Chinese Birds and Beasts, 1st edition, Shanghai: "The National Review" Office, 1911, contemporary gift inscription to initial blank, original cloth, 8vo, Farrer (Reginald), On the Eaves of the World, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 2nd impression, London: Edward Arnold & Co., 1926, all plates as called for, 12 pp. advertisements, original cloth, spines toned, 8vo, and 25 others, including Himalayan travel and Kingdon Ward, mainly original cloth, some in dust jacketsQty: (32)NOTESLaid into this copy of The Riddle of the Tsangpo Gorges is a seven-page autograph letter signed from the Earl of Cawdor to Frederick Marshman Bailey (1882-1967), political officer at Sikkim, dated Tibet, 29 August 1924 (retaining original envelope).

Lot 82

Edwards (Lionel, illustrator). The Devon and Somerset Staghounds 1907-1936, by E.T. Macdermot, London: Collins, 1936, colour and monochrome plates and illustrations, light spotting to endpapers, top edge gilt, original calf-backed boards, spine rubbed with light fading, 4to, limited edition 51/75, signed by artist and author, together with 6 others illustrated by Edwards including My Hunting Sketch Book, 2 volumes, 1928-30, The Horn, 1937, My Irish Sketch Book, 1938 and Royal Newmarket, 1945 (2 copies)Qty: (8)

Lot 784

Bronzeschale Berndorfmit jagdlichem Motiv verziert, gemarkt, 12,5 cm x 15 cmBronze bowl Berndorfdecorated with a hunting motif, marked, 12.5 cm x 15 cm

Lot 43

ENGLAND INTERNATIONALS SIGNED. Superb collection of signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include: Earl Barrett, Rio Ferdinand, Michael Owen, Nigel Martyn, Terry Butcher, Tony Currie, Viv Anderson, Alan Shearer, David Beckham, Peter Beardsley, Dennis Wise, Trevor Steven, Paul Scholes, Jermain Defoe, Graeme Le Saux, Frank Lampard, Tony Adams, Ian Wright, John Terry, Stuart Pearce, John Barnes, Ray Clemence, Les Ferdinand, Paul Ince, Jim Flowers, Gary Lineker, Paul Merson, Gareth Southgate, Robbie Fowler, Joe Cole, Glenn Hoddle, Lee Dixon, Ray Wilkins, Peter Crouch, David Platt, Darren Anderton. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

Lot 44

MANCHESTER UNITED PLAYER SIGNATURES - PHOTO CARDS. Collection of approx 55 individually signed Manchester United player postcards, many from 'manutdpics.com'. Players to include: Paul Scholes, Dennis Irwin, Darren Fletcher, Tomasz Kuszczak, Edwin Van Der Sar, Owen Hargreaves, Patrice Evra, John O'Shea, Jesper Blomqvist, Ben Foster, Antonio Valencia, Mickey Thomas, Nani, Chris Smalling, Kiko Macheda, Anders Lindegaard, Phil Jones, Ryan Giggs, Roy Keane, Adnan Januzaj, David Beckham and many more. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

Lot 45

WORLD CUP WINNERS - AUTOGRAPHS. Superb collection of 14 signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include: Norman Hunter, Martin Peters, Jimmy Armfield, Ron Springett, Jimmy Greaves, Ray WIlson, Bobby Charlton, Jack Charlton, George Cohen, Roger Hunt, Alan Ball, Nobby Stiles, Gordon Banks, Geoff Hurst. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

Lot 46

MANCHESTER UNITED PLAYER SIGNATURES. Superb collection of approx 65 signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include signed cuttings, official cards, autograph books, a signed book and more. Signatures to include: Norman Whiteside, Arthur Albiston, Alex Stepney, David Beckham, Wes Brown, Ryan Giggs, Denis Law, Harry Gregg, Henrik Larsson, Lou Macari, Brian McClair, Mike Duxbury, Jim Leighton, Martin Buchan, Gary Pallister, Nani, Possebon, Lee Martin, Darren Ferguson, Jonathan Greening, Russell Beardmore, Mark Hughes, Gordon Strachan, Arthur Albiston, Alan Brazil, James Wilson, Mick Phelan, Luke Shaw, Paddy McNair, Alexander Buttner, Fabio, Kanchelskis, Jonathan Spector, Quinton Fortune, Karel Poborsky, Henning Berg, Andrew Cole and more. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

Lot 47

MANCHESTER UNITED PLAYER SIGNATURES. Superb collection of approx 64 signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include signed cuttings, official cards. Signatures to include: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Kevin Moran, Neil Webb, Anthony Martial, Chris Smalling, Chicharito, Anders Lindegaard, Roy Keane, Mikael Silvestre, David De Gea, Anderson, Schneiderlin, Andrei Kanchelskis, Dwight Yorke, Bill Foulkes, James Wilson, Ander Herrera, Mark Robins, Norman Whiteside, Clayton Blackmore, Fabio, Steve Bruce, Michael Carrick, Jack Crompton, Lou Macari, Rio Ferdinand, Henrik Larsson, Tomasz Kuszczak and many more. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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FOOTBALL LEGENDS AUTOGRAPHS - INC WORLD CUP WINNERS. Superb collection of 15 signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include: Vinnie Jones, Nobby Stiles, Billy Bremner, Kevin Wilson, Jimmy Armfield, Harry Gregg (x2), Alfredo Di Stefano, Nat Lofthouse, Stanley Matthews, Jim Langley, Peter Shilton, Pat Jennings. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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FOOTBALL LEGENDS AUTOGRAPHS - INC PELE AND WORLD CUP WINNERS. Superb collection of approx 36 signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include: Paddy Crerand, John Connelly, Pele Harry Gregg, Jimmy Armfield, Geert De Vlieger (x2), Bert Trautmann, David Herd, David Sadler, Norman Whiteside, Jimmy Greenfield, Alan Peters, Jony Book, Jimmy Hill, Trevor Brooking, Pat Jennings, Mark Hughes, Frank McClintock, Mick Mills, Nat Lofthouse, Johnny Grant, Tom Finney, Peter Shilton, Tommy Lawton, Michel Platini, Karl Heinz Rummenigge, Franz Beckenbauer, Alfredo Di Stefano, Ronald Koeman Terry Paine, Bert Williams, Martin Chivers, Frank Rijkaard, Johan Cruyff. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

Lot 50

LIVERPOOL FC LEGENDS AUTOGRAPHS. Superb collection of approx 28 signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include signed cards, official compliments slips, multi signed autograph book pages and more. Autographs to include: Stan Collymore, Steve McManaman, Steven Gerrard, Bob Paisley, Phil Thompson, Ian Callaghan, Phil Neal, John McLaughlin, Ray Kennedy, Jamie Carragher, Danny Murphy, Pepe Reina, Yossi Benayoun, Glen Johnson, Steven Gerrard, Phil Thompson, Kenny Dalglish, Ian Rush, Nick Barmby, Emile Heskey, Michael Owen. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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MANCHESTER CITY LEGENDS - AUTOGRAPHS. Superb collection of approx 41 signatures obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector. To include signed cards, official compliments slips, multi signed autograph book pages and more. Autographs to include: Sergio Aguero, Tommy Booth, Dietmar Hamann, Nicky Weaver, David Silva, Brian Kidd, Patrick Vieira (with letter from Manchester City), Joe Hart, Gareth Barry, James Milner, Mike Doyle, Shaun Wright Phillips (x2), Neil Young, Martin Petrov, Paul Lake, Nicolas Anelka, Peter Schmeichel, Kevin Keegan, Micah Richards, Georgios Samaras, Peter Barnes, Joe Corrigan. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

Lot 52

FAMOUS CARTOONISTS/WRITERS - CORRESPONDENCE/SKETCHES ETC. Excellent collection of approx 28 pieces of correspondence, autographs, sketches all obtained by a dedicated and veteran collector and safely stored in a folder. To include: Jacqueline Wilson, Keith Waite, Michael Kelly, Andy Holt, Clive Collins, Roger Hargreaves (original sketch), Bob Maher, Jack Dunkley and Ian Gammidge, Roy Nixon, Hugh Moran, Muriel Dodd, Tom Nolan, Chris Browne, Enrique Badía Romero, David Langdon, John Morris, George Martin, Stanley Franklin, Dave Parker, Barry Appleby, Bill Judy. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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BOXING CORRESPONDENCE AND AUTOGRAPHS INC CARL FROCH. Excellent collection of signed, mostly handwritten correspondence from a number of acclaimed stars of boxing, all obtained by a dedicated and veteran autograph collector. Many of the letters are lengthy and detailed. There are approx 61 pieces of correspondence. To include: Tex Woodward, Eddie Thomas, Jamie Moore, a lengthy handwritten letter from Carl Froch dated 2003 in which he promises 'I'm definitely going to be a world champion' (note annotations are on laminate sleeve and not on letter itself), John McCluskey, Adrian Stone, Mickey Cantwell, Jason Cook, Eddie Egan, Scott Harrison and more. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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UK PRIME MINISTERS - AUTOGRAPHS. Nine autographed items, many with corresponding letters on Downing St stationary, all obtained by a dedicated and veteran autograph collector. To include: Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, John Major, James Callaghan, David Cameron, Margaret Thatcher, Harold Wilson, Harold MacMillan, Edward Heath. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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UK AND OTHER POLITICIANS INC DONALD TRUMP - AUTOGRAPHS. Collection of approximately 37 signed pieces, many with corresponding letters on Downing St/House of Commons stationery. To include: John Major, Donald Trump, Dennis Skinner, Glenda Jackson, Tony Blair, Janice Richards, Gordon Brown, Neil Kinnock, Michael Heseltine, Geoffrey Howe (x3), Barbara Castle, Marquess of Bath, Cyril Smith, David Owen, Denis Howell, John Milkin, James Purnell, Earl of Snowden, Charles Spencer, Jeffrey Archer and others. All obtained by our vendor, who was a dedicated and energetic autograph collector. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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WORLD LEADERS/STATESMEN - AUTOGRAPHS. Superb collection of approx 19 autographs, cuttings and correspondence to include many signatures from world leaders and statesmen and official correspondence from embassies etc. To include: Sadat, Enoch Powell, Tito, John Vorster, Pierre Trudeau, Roy Jenkins, Julio Cesar Ayala, Ian Douglas, RD Muldoon, Rene Levesque, Rudolf Kirchschlager, Bruno Kreisky, Stephen Harper, Bill Clinton, Michael Higgins and more. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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LAST OF THE SUMMER WINE. A binder containing 28 autographed pieces from various members of the cast of 'Last Of The Summer Wine'. To include: Dora Bryan, Frank Thornton, Julie J Wallace, Robert Fyfe, Trevor Bannister, Mike Grady, Sarah Thomas, Jean Fergusson, Brian Murphy, Tom Owen, Brian Wilde, Jane Freeman, Juliette Kaplan, Keith Clifford, Kathy Staff and more. All obtained by a dedicated and veteran autograph collector. Provenance: From the collection of Barry McDermott who started collecting autographs in 1976. Autograph hunting became a passion for Barry and he would send hundreds of letters every year coupled with meeting stars of sport and TV when they visited the Manchester area.

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