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Click here to subscribeAntique Copper and Silvered Powder Flask by G & J W Hawksley Sheffield, with hanging game design to the body of the flask. Makers mark stamped to the top. Measurement from 3 to 2 ¼. Very good overall condition. Measures 21cms in length. Please note we are not able to ship this item outside of the UK.
Fine Quality Three Way Powder Flask, brass body with screw off base, swivel ball trap, the body wrapped in brown / burgundy leather covering. No makers details. Remains in very good overall condition. Measures 12cms in length. Please note we are not able to ship this item outside of the UK.
Antique Copper and Brass Pistol Flask by J N N Paris, French horn and crossed rifles relief to the body of the flask. Bottom of the flask has “J N N PARIS” to each side. Brass top with blued spring mount. Small dent to centre on one side but otherwise good example. Measures 12cms in length. Please note we are not able to ship this item outside of the UK.
A cloisonné enamel vase, attributed to Namikawa YasuyukiJapan, Meiji period, 19th centuryOf slightly compressed rounded form, decorated with chrysanthemum and butterflies on a dark blue ground. H. 6 cm D. 8 cm.Note: These were made at an early stage of the Namikawa artists’ experiments, both technologically and artistically, in the medium of cloisonne enamel, apparently not always to the Master’s satisfaction as it was not long after the period in which these pieces were made (1870 / 80) that Yasuyuki dismissed the entire workforce and started all over.Other similar examples of early works attributed to Namikawa Yasuyuki are in the Victoria and Albert Museum and are illustrated in “Japanese Cloisonne: The Seven Treasures” by Gregory Irvine, page 84, Item 79 and page 87, Item 83.The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email
A Dutch miniature Sterling silver water kettle, by Johannes Arnoldus van GeffenAmsterdam, 1790Of globular form, with s-shaped spout and hinged handle, marked to the base.Height: 5 cm. 36 gr.Note: Another kettle, but with a stand, is currently on display at the Museum Rotterdam Item number 1031-A-C.https://museumrotterdam.nl/collectie/item/1031-A-CThe absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email
MICHAEL GEORGE: (1963-2016) English Singer & Songwriter. A rare, unusual D.S., GEORGE MICHAEL, one page, large folio, n.p., n.d. (1985). The photocopy page being the readers' poll questionnaire from Number One magazine. Completed in red ink Michael has answered a series of 26 questions, including 'Greatest Group… Wham, Ghastliest Group… Wham, Best Single… Freeway of Love, Worst Single… Shout - easily!, Best Album… Ice on Fire - Elton John, Best Pop TV Show… T.O.T.P. (Best of Bad Bunch), Best Radio Show… Steve Wright, Favourite Film… Back to the Future, Most Stylish Pop Star… Me, Dodgiest Dresser… Andy, Romance of the Year… Andrew Ridgeley & Andrew Ridgeley, Event of the Year… Live Aid, of course, I Would Make My Personal Award of the Year to… St. Bob, or anyone who'll pay for it' etc. Three horizontal folds, and minor tears and creases to the left edge, otherwise about VG Number One, a British magazine dealing with pop music. It ran for nine years, mostly during the 1980s and was aimed at a mainly teenage market. Provenance: The present questionnaire is contained within a card folder, upon which is written, in part,'I purchased it via Unbound - a book publisher - on 29th February 2016. Paul Simper was writing a book which would later be titled 'Popstars in my Pantry - A memoir of pop mags and clubbing in the 1980's'. It was a crowd funding project and Paul offered some special items to purchase including a Sade signed postcard etc. I was lucky enough to buy the George Michael item.'
Collection of Good Quality Glassware Items. Includes 1/ Bohemia Crystal Small Vase. Approx 6 Inches High. 2/ Bohemia Small Glass Egg Domed Item. Approx 5 Inches High. 3/ John Jenkins Glass Letter Holder. Approx 4.5 Inches In length & 3.5 Inches High. 4/ Stuart Crystal Cascade Preserve Pot with Lid. Approx 5 Inches High - Including Lid. 5/ Avon Hummingbird Crystal Vase, Approx 9 Inches High, With Bird and Flowers Design towards the Bottom of the Vase. 6 / Small Crystal Cut Glass Vase. Approx 5.5 Inches High. ( 6 ) Items In Total, All Come with Boxes.
Tall Victorian glazed walnut bookcase above two cupboards 141 x 45 x 268 cm H CONDITION REPORT: Interior depths for books - 28 cm.No warping on doors and four shelves are present.Few minor chips and little loss to the left hand lower left door.Some losses to mouldogs but pieces are present. Generally this item will require a small amount of restoration.
An open backed cast elephant design bracelet, comprising of 24 round brilliant cut diamonds weighing approximately 0.12ct, thirteen marquise cut and three round mixed cut rubies, approx 2.08ct, a marquise and two round cabochon blue sapphires, approximately 1.44ct and six marquise cut yellow sapphires approximately 0.96ct, item is stamped 585 but is probably 22ct gold, approximate weight 30g, with insurance document.
5 Books of Colonial and Indian Badge and Uniform Interest‘Forces of the British Empire 1914’ by Nevins ... ‘Hat Badges of the Austrian Army 1903-1930’ by Festburg ... ‘Military Badges of South Africa & Rhodesia from 1850 -1976’ by Owen ... ‘Types of the Indian Army’ by The Bell of Arms Ltd ... ‘Types of the Indian Army’ by Bremner. (5 item)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein Two Signed Items.The first item is a letter hand written dated 5-3-59 and is addressed “Dear Grove”. The letter refers to a visit and signing of books. This letter with the scarce signature “Monty”. .... Accompanied by a hand written note dated 7th October 1969, to a Mr Scott re the service of his Triumph 2000 car. Signed “Montgomery of Alamein FM”. Both GC (2 items)
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein Two Signed Letters.The first item is a letter hand written dated 29-9-63 and is addressed to Captain T.G. Caster of BEA Heathrow informing him he will be arriving for a flight to Manchester. Signed “Montgomery of Alamein”. Complete with envelope. ... Accompanied by a typed letter dated 16 July 1948 War Officer. This to a Mrs Menzies of Canada thanking her for a food parcel. Signed “Montgomery of Alamein”. ... Also a programme for a lecture by the Field Marshal. (3 items) GC.
Hallmarked silver cased key wind open face pocket watch movement signed E. Johnson and Son Derby with secondary seconds dial and roman numeral chapter ring CONDITION REPORT: The item works for 5-10 seconds and then stops. The balance wheel is swinging and intact and the case closes front and back. There is also a dust cover present.
A Japanese Meiji carved wood Noh mask netsuke, signed and five other items, including a small carved wood okimono of Fukurokuju with deer, a carved hardstone snuff bottle, a carved lacquered button, an ivory item and a modern Japanese circular box and cover (4, the mask netsuke missing one inlaid mother of pearl disc to brow)
1908 Huddersfield Herald Official Illustrated TRAM GUIDE & MAP for week commencing July 6th. A 6-page publication with a Huddersfield tram system map in the centre-fold, a list of routes, details of events and period advertisements. A little larger than A4 size and generally in very good condition. A most fascinating and unusual item. [1]
Special edition, c1965, of the London Underground POCKET DIAGRAMMATIC MAP, a paper version produced for distribution to arriving passengers at the British European Airways (BEA) West London Air Terminal in Cromwell Road with walking directions to Gloucester Road station. A most unusual item. In excellent condition. [1]
c1908 tin-plate MATCHBOX HOLDER featuring an UNDERGROUND MAP on one side similar to the style used by Johnson, Riddle on contemporary official pocket maps. Produced for King's Acre Nurseries, Hereford and shows a Marie Verdier rose on the reverse. Well used with some stains and a small area of damage. A most unusual item. [1]
1869 Metropolitan Goods Conference MAP of Collection & Delivery Boundaries. A very detailed map of London showing the delivery zones with the boundaries hand-coloured and small circles added by hand to show, presumably, depôts. Opens out to 38" x 28" (96cm x 70cm), linen-backed inside hard covers. In good, well-used condition. A most unusual item. [1]
1897 MAP of the proposed Brompton & Piccadilly Circus [tube] Railway, prepared for the Parliamentary Session. Shows the intended line from South Kensington to Piccadilly Circus and the generating station at Lots Road. Also shows the lines of the District, the Central London, the Baker St & Waterloo, Hampstead, St Pancras & Charing Cross and the Waterloo & City Rlwys. Linen-backed inside hard covers, opens out to 33" x 26" (84cm x 66cm). Heavily used with fold-partings, some annotations and worn covers. A very unusual item. [1]
1866 SHEET MAP of the Railways in the Metropolis and its Vicinity proposed by the Bills of the [Parliamentary] Session. A superb, historic map presented with colour and clarity. Shows railways open, sanctioned but not open and proposed, tunnel sections. A section of the Metropolitan, London's first Underground railway is open, that for the District is shown as sanctioned. Many interesting railway company names, eg 'Mid London Railway'. Folded, opens out to 25" (64cm) square. In very good condition. A fascinating item. [1]
c1909 London Underground PUZZLE featuring the official UndergrounD map on the top of the box. The game is to get 3 steel balls 'from the Underground into the Tubes and run them until you get one ball in the centre of each terminus.' In a self-contained box measuring 6.5" x 3.5" (16cm x 8cm). In used condition. A most unusual item. [1]
1908 Post-cards GUIDE to Kensington Palace including a fold-out District Railway Miniature Map of London, 8th edition. The map now gives the affiliated Underground Group tube lines equal prominence although the still-independent Central London tube not so! Covers are worn but contents, including postcards, are very good. A most unusual item. [1]
1904 MAP published by the Underground Electric Railways of London Ltd and, we believe, the first to be produced with this title and showing the integrated network. Group lines and those with running rights shown with thick lines, others, eg CLR, with thin lines. Also shows power stations, sub-stations, depôts & selected tramway connections. Single-sided, opens out to 49" x 33" (124cm x 83cm). Rather fragile, some fold tears have been repaired on reverse with archive tape. A very scarce item, only the 2nd copy we have encountered. [1]
1898 Metropolitan Railway MAP mounted on hardboard. Highlights the Wembley Pleasure Grounds including the Great Tower, the 1st section of which opened in 1896 but was never completed, and the International Universal Exhibition at Earl's Court which took place in 1898. Measures 19.5" x 14.5" (49cm x 37cm). Cropped at the l/h border, some corner & edge damage and age-darkening. A very unusual item. [1]
Pair of 1950s/60s thick-card COUNTER DISPLAYS from booking offices, the first is for Thames Valley (& South Midland) Express Road Services through the Thames Valley and the second is a free-standing item for United coach services from Newcastle to Scotland. Each measures around 13.5" (35cm) across and both are colourful, high-quality items with quite intricate cut-outs. In good, ex-use condition with a few small blemishes. [2]
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