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Lot 223
A late 17th/early 18th Century Spanish walnut strung vargueno, blacksmith iron side handles, locks, escutcheon, studwork and key, the fall opening to an arrangement of various sized drawers with tortoiseshell fronts and ivory banding, turned ivory handles, 50cm high, 101cm wide, 35cm deep, on a later stand with Romanesque arches and retractable arm supports for the fall-front, measurements in full, 133cm high, 101cm wide, 35cm deep. Ivory Exemption Certificate No.ZCRP8JT8
Lot 467
A Victorian figured walnut and Ashford Marble games box, retailed by Wedgwood & Sons, 9 Cornhill, plaque depicting a floral spray on brass mount, blue silk and red leather lined interior with a fitted tray, containing various ivory and bone games, boards and cards, 7.5cm high, 19cm long, 19cm deep Ivory Act Exemption number: MLUKGYUJ
Lot 794
R Austin for Royal Worcester, a rose painted Bow vase, 1913, ovoid twin handled form, decorated with pink roses, lily of the valley and foliate sprays, on a mottled ivory ground, relief moulded domed shot enamelled cover with flower bud finial, reticulated collar with laurel swags and ribbon border, acanthus moulded handles, on stepped circular foot, shape No. 1428, puce printed marks, 30cm high
Lot 467
A Japanese root carving,19th-20th century, with a monk holding a double gourd in his left hand,16cm long, two netsuke,of a boxwood figure with ivory feet, signed Hojitsu, and an oni mask, 4.5cm long, a wood Daruma, with later silver mounds, hallmarked 'T H Hazlewood & Co., Birmingham 1911', engraved 'To VGN for Luck, from HN',4cm long, and two bone jig wheels with handles,14cm long (6)Provenance: The Cabinet of Curiosities - The Gary Pyper Collection.IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: AA8EM399.Condition ReportAll with surface scratches.Monk - chipped and cracked.Boxwood figure - chipped in various locations, some parts missing or replaced.Daruma - silver later and fixed. Original face missing.Oni - cracked, chipped and damaged, jaw replaced.Jig wheels - pins replaced.
Lot 307
A Japanese boxwood and ivory okimono, Meiji period (1868-1912), carved with four monkeys appraising a hanging scroll of a painting with Shouki catching a monkey, signed Masayoshi tou,18.5cm high Provenance: From the Estate of Mrs Althea Lloyd.IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: FU1XDLS3.Condition ReportSigns of glue to the connection between the main group and the right monkey.Restoration to the body, right arm and right thumb of the far left monkey, and to the right pinky finger of the far right monkey and the middle monkey. The top of the scroll with a small crack, one ivory roller end loose, the top of ivory rope broken and glued.A small chip to the bottom of the stick.
Lot 23
A Chinese Ding ware dish,Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), the shallow dish with flared sides supported on a short foot ring, carved to the interior with two carp among waves, all covered with a thin pale ivory-tone glaze,16.5cm diameterProvenance: From the collection of Dr Jonathan Broido.Dr Jonathan Broido (1941-2008) was a professor of mathematics and philosophy. He received his PhD from the University of Pittsburgh and lectured in the US, Israel and the UK, in philosophy, mathematics, AI and interdisciplinarity. He was also an avid collector and lecturer on antiques and rugs - known in particular for his expertise and love of Asian ceramics and rare and archaic Turkoman weavings. He travelled throughout Asia acquiring pieces, as well as making finds in London's antique markets and the US.北宋 定窑白釉双鱼纹盘Condition ReportVery minute chips to rim.
Lot 294
A large Japanese lacquered charger,early 20th century, the rounded sides rising from a tall circular foot, decorated with ivory and mother-of-pearl, of shichifukujin (the Seven Lucky Gods) travelling through the heavens on a Takarabune during the first three days of the New Year, the waves painted in gilt,45.8cm diameterProvenance: From the Estate of Mrs Althea Lloyd.IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: WATWJV8P.Condition ReportCracks, small chips, surface scratches and small dents to lacquer work.Signs of paint to the exterior in various locations. Foot rim drilled.
Lot 462
A Japanese wood netsuke,early 20th century, of the mask of a monkey with an ivory sticking-out tongue, signed to the back,3.8cm long, two netsuke,with Noh masks, signed,3.4 and 4.5cm long, and a Chinese walnut,carved with numerous monks,4cm long (4)Provenance: From the Estate of Mrs Althea Lloyd.IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: KFEFFHVX.Condition ReportMonkey mask - crack to the back. Small chips to edges.Netsuke with two masks - surface scratches and dents.
Lot 459
A Japanese cabinet,Meiji period (1868-1912), with open shelves, hinged doors and sliding panels, inlaid with birds and flowers in bone, gilt and mother-of-pearl, 37cm wide15cm deep45cm highIMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: AV2F7LM9.Condition ReportSurface scratches, chips and losses in various locations.Wood stretched, the top brackets glued to the top. One pierced tier loose.The panel to the back possibly later attached, stained and with two drilled holes.One wood piece behind the sliding doors later replaced or attached.
Lot 29
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, NASA: Grumman Program Management Space Shuttle Objectives, System Design Engineering Process, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of this set of plans as found on the document is NASA: Grumman Program Management: Space Shuttle Objectives; System Design Engineering Process. This appears to be an internal flowchart for Grumman to manage the design engineering process for the NASA project. Of note, erasures and corrections can be found throughout this document. Issued: Undated, but part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 11" x 17.5"
Lot 31
Original Master Flowchart Diagram from Grumman Aerospace titled, Integrated Functional Flow Path and Software Integration Chart, including Countermeasures and Jamming systems as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. This rare diagram is part of the Master Plan drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. These plans are drafted onto translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the diagram as found in the different sections is and includes Integrated Functional Flow Paths for Countermeasure Set Controls and Jamming Systems Controls. This extensive flowchart includes numerous handwritten notations. Issued: Undated, but part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: This is a Large Diagram 11'' x 98''
Lot 33
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Orbiter Systems Integration Illustration, and includes illustrations of Orbiter vehicle along with the Apollo Lunar Module as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Orbiter Systems Integration Illustration. These plans include detailed ink illustrations of Shuttle delta wing design. Of particular note, this document includes beautiful reference illustrations the Apollo Lunar Module and EA-6B Prowler which were both designed by Grumman. Issued: Undated, but are part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 11'' x 18.25''
Lot 34
Original hand drawn set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, (Representative) Space Shuttle System, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. These plans are hand drafted onto translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the lower right-hand corner of the plans is (Representative) Space Shuttle System, Integrated Function Configuration Level I Diagram. This is a rare set of plans as they contain hand-drawn elements in pencil on the diagram. The number 13 is also handwritten in pencil in the bottom lower right-hand corner. Issued: Undated, but are part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 11" x 17"
Lot 35
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Shuttle Systems Integration, and includes an outline and timeline for system integration as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Shuttle Systems Integration Fig. 3.1.3-1. These plans include a flowchart and timeline for the systems integration on the Shuttle from June 1972 through September 1975. Issued: Undated, but are part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 8.5'' x 11''
Lot 36
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Shuttle Systems Integration, and includes illustrations of Orbiter vehicle along with the Apollo Lunar Module as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Shuttle Systems Integration. These plans include detailed ink illustrations of Shuttle delta wing design. Of particular note, this document includes beautiful reference illustrations the Apollo Lunar Module and EA-6B Prowler which were both designed by Grumman. Issued: Undated, but are part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 11'' x 17''
Lot 37
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Shuttle Vehicle Hardware-Software Integration: FIG. 1.2.1.3-3, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in upper middle of the document is Shuttle Vehicle Hardware-Software Integration: FIG. 1.2.1.3-3. These plans include Systems Level I Diagrams and Sub-Systems Level II Diagrams for software integration on the Shuttle. Issued: Undated, but are part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 11" x 17"
Lot 38
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle System Design Concept Level O Diagram, Figure 3.1-1, and includes detailed illustrations of the proposed 14-Day Turnaround of the Shuttle from launch to landing as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle System Design Concept Level O Diagram, Figure 3.1-1; 14-Day Turnaround Operations. These plans include detailed original ink and pencil illustrations of the 14-day cycle for the Shuttle from launch to landing to launch again. Of particular note, an erased portion of the inked illustration can be found at the Booster Separation and Orbiter Powered Ascent Stage on the far-left hand side of the illustration. The shuttle is then re-drawn with pencil. Issued: Undated, but are part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 11'' x 29''
Lot 40
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Shuttle Orbiter: Low Cost Avionics, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of this set of plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Shuttle Orbiter: Level I Diagram, Integrated Functional Configuration, Low Cost Avionics. This set is dated November 4, 1972. This set of plans includes an illustration of the structural configuration of the Shuttle Orbiter. The lower right indicates that the diagram was configured by: V. Simone and J. Bright. Issued: Saturday, November 4, 1972Dimensions: 11" x 46.5"
Lot 41
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter Integrated Functional Configuration Level I Diagram, Fig. 5, and includes an illustration of the structural configuration of the Shuttle and Booster along with cockpit control systems as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter Integrated Functional Configuration Level I Diagram, Fig. 5. These plans include an illustration of the Shuttle and Booster Rockets, along with drawings of the Shuttle cockpit control systems. The plans are dated April 20, 1971, and were prepared by Grumman team members V. Simone and J. Bright. Issued: Tuesday, April 20, 1971Dimensions: 11'' x 60''
Lot 42
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Environmental Control/Life Support Systems, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter: Environmental Control/Life Support Systems, Integrated Function Configuration Level II Diagram. This set is dated February 7, 1972. These plans contain details of the proposed life support systems, including oxygen and water systems on the Orbiter. The lower right indicates that the plans were drawn and prepared by H. Gerner, revised by T. Felber and R. Soave and approved by V. Simone and G. Cotter. This set bears identification No.: B3L0180-1104. Of note, there are notations handwritten in blue on the face of the plans. Issued: Monday, February 7, 1972Dimensions: 11" x 59.5"
Lot 44
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, (Space Shuttle System: Guidance, Navigation and Flight Control, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is (Representative) Space Shuttle System Integrated Functional Configuration Level I Diagram. There is a handwritten date of 4-26-72 in pencil on the side of the page. There are both ink and pencil on this document. Issued: Wednesday, April 26, 1972Dimensions: 11'' x 17''
Lot 45
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Guidance, Navigation and Flight Control System 5 of 10, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter, Guidance, Navigation and Flight Control System, Aero FLT CONT COMP (ACC), Integrated Function Configuration Level II Diagram. This set of plans is undated. These plans are numbered 5 of 10 in relation to the Navigation and Flight Control System plans. The lower right indicates that the diagram was prepared by H. Gerner and J. Bright and the tech content was prepared by T. Haggerty. This set of plans have identification No.: B3L0180-1108 and contain drawings of flight control switches and faceplates. Issued: Undated, but part of the Grumman development project for NASA in 1972Dimensions: 11" x 88"
Lot 46
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Guidance, Navigation and Flight Control System 7 of 10, and includes Flight Control Computer and Electronics Interface Diagrams as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter, Guidance, Navigation and Flight Control System, Aero FLT CONT COMP (ACC) Electronics Interface, Integrated Function Configuration Level II Diagram. This set of plans is undated. These plans are numbered 7 of 10 in relation to the Navigation and Flight Control System plans. The lower right indicates that the diagram was prepared by H. Gerner and J. Bright and the tech content was prepared by T. Haggerty. This set of plans have identification No.: B3L0180-1108. Issued: Undated, but are part of the Grumman development project created for NASA in 1972.Dimensions: 11'' x 75''
Lot 47
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Integrated Functional Configuration Level I Diagram, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of this set of plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter: Integrated Functional Configuration Level I Diagram. This set is dated April 28, 1972. The lower right indicates that the diagram was prepared by: V. Simone, R. Knabetgen, I. Bright, H. Gerner, A. Takacs, T. Haggerty, E. Eyler, and G. Gelfand. The drawings were approved by G. Cotter, M. Finkleman and R. Bonner. This set bears identification No.: B3L0180-1103B. This set of schematics contains an early drawing of the proposed delta wing shuttle orbiter and booster rockets. Issued: Wednesday, April 26, 1972Dimensions: 11" x 87"
Lot 48
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Integrated Functional Configuration Level I Diagram, containing cockpit diagram and sketches of the Shuttle and Booster Rockets, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of this set of plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter: Integrated Functional Configuration Level I Diagram. This set is dated January 26, 1972. The lower right indicates that the diagram was prepared by: V. Simone, R. Knabetgen, I. Bright, H. Gerner, A. Takacs, T. Haggerty, E. Eyler, and G. Gelfand. The drawings were approved by G. Cotter, M. Finkleman and R. Bonner. This set bears identification No.: B3L0180-1103. There are numerous handwritten notations in pencil on this document, including a handwritten 33 in the bottom right corner. This set of schematics contains an early drawing of the proposed delta wing shuttle orbiter and booster rockets. Issued: Wednesday, January 26, 1972Dimensions: 11'' x 87''
Lot 49
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Main Propulsion System, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter, Main Propulsion System, Integrated Function Configuration Level II Diagram, and are dated Feb. 24, 1972. The lower right also indicates that the plans were drawn by E. Eyler, reviewed by: F. Dick and approved by V. Simone and G. Cotter. This set of plans bear identification No.: B3L0180-1105. Issued: Thursday, February 24, 1972Dimensions: 11" x 23.5"
Lot 50
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Main Propulsion System, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter, Main Propulsion System, Integrated Function Configuration Level II Diagram, and are dated February 14, 1972. The lower right Grumman Seal indicates that the plans were drawn by E. Eyler. Of note, this set of plans does not have an identification number and does not have review or approval notations, possibly making it an early draft of the Propulsion System. Issued: Monday, February 14, 1972Dimensions: 11" x 25.5"
Lot 51
Original set of Master Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Space Shuttle Orbiter: Main Propulsion System Revision A, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are drafted on translucent polyester/plastic drafting film which was a common medium used for creating master drafting documents during this period. The full description of the plans as found in the Grumman Aerospace seal in the lower right-hand corner of the page is Space Shuttle Orbiter, Main Propulsion System, Integrated Function Configuration Level II Diagram, and are dated April 26, 1972. These plans are Revision A of the initial Main Propulsion System drawings modifying the Purge and Recirculation Systems. The lower right also indicates that the plans were drawn by E. Eyler, reviewed by: F. Dick and approved by V. Simone and G. Cotter. This set of plans bear identification No.: B3L0180-1105A. Issued: Wednesday, April 26, 1972Dimensions: 11'' x 23.5''
Lot 53
Original Hand Drafted Technical Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Orbiter FFP EC/LS 11; Cabin Air Supply, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. Written in pencil in the lower right-hand corner of this document is 2-12-72 and Prepared by H. Gerner. Issued: Saturday, February 12, 1972Dimensions: 11" x 34"
Lot 56
Original Hand Drafted Technical Schematics from Grumman Aerospace titled, Orbiter FFP EC/LS; 2 Airlock O2 Supply; 3 Oxygen mask O2 Supply, as developed by Grumman for NASA as part of the Space Shuttle Development Contracts in 1972.Grumman became a key player in space technology as the company designed and built the Apollo Lunar Module that was used for the moon landing. In the Post-Apollo era, NASA issued a development contract to Grumman under its new Space Shuttle program to design and develop an Orbiter vehicle which could be reused on multiple missions. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. These extremely rare original schematics are part of the master plans drafted by Grumman under the NASA development contracts. The plans are entirely hand drafted in pencil on a delicate ivory tinted trace paper which was a common medium used by engineers for drafting technical documents. This document still has portions of border drafting tape that was applied to the surface of the drawing. Written in pencil in the lower right-hand corner of this document is 2-14-72 and Prepared by H. Gerner. Issued: Monday, February 14, 1972Dimensions: 11" x 36"
Lot 585
Y Genryusai Seiya: A Japanese Cast Bronze Group, depicting an elephant being attacked by two Siberian tigers, one clambers on the pachyderm's back which trumpets in distress, the tusks inlaid in ivory, bears a foundry seal to the belly, height 33 cm x 32.5 cm lenght, Meiji Period, with original carved wood standIvory certificate : TQQ3GMDQCondition Report: Small age crack to one tusk.Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 603
Y A Japanese Inlaid Lacquer Panel, of rectangular form within a faux bamboo frame, the roiro panel inlaid in ivory, abalone shell and bone with the seated figures of Chokwaro and Tekkai Sennin, the spirit of the latter seen flying above them, details well rendered and enhanced with dark staining, two signature seals to one corner, 89cms by 59cms, Meiji Period. Ivory certificate : ZZHFF5KQ Condition Report: some lossesCondition Report Disclaimer
Lot 102
* Sword. A George III cavalry officer's sword, circa 1796, the 82 cm curved steel blade with silver stirrup hilt and chequered ivory grip, overall length 94 cm, in its black leather scabbard with silver mounts, engraved Prosser late Gullum, Sword Cutler and belt maker to the King Charring Cross London, the hallmarks bearing the monarch George III and maker IP (John Prosser, registered 1796)QTY: (1)NOTE:Ivory submission reference, 17147K4L.
Lot 4076
Rio, Norev, Vitesse, Ixo and similar a boxed group to include Norev 270031 Jaguar Xk140 Coupe (Dark Blue), Vitesse 054D Morgan 4/4 Series II 1956 (Ivory), Corgi Detail Cars 1003 Jaguar XJS Convertible plus others similar. Conditions generally appear Excellent to Mint in generally Good to Near Mint boxes. (21)
Lot 143
A WHITE-GLAZED 'MALLOW' CUPYongzheng six-character mark and of the periodDelicately potted with deep rounded sides rising to a flared six-lobed rim resembling mallow petals, the exterior moulded and gently incised in the form of two registers of petals radiating from the foot, covered in a pure ivory-white glaze, the base inscribed with the six-character reign mark within a double square in underglaze blue, box. 7cm (2 3/4in) diam. (2).Footnotes:清雍正 白釉暗刻葵花杯 青花「大清雍正年製」楷書款Compare with a nearly-identical mallow-shaped cup, delicately incised on the exterior with gently curving petals, illustrated by B.Gyllensvärd, Chinese Ceramics in the Carl Kempe Collection, Stockholm, 1964, pl.747; and another similar example illustrated in G.J. Lee, Selected Far Eastern Art in the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 1970, pl.340. See also a slightly smaller cup of this type, but with the reign mark within a double square, illustrated in The Wonders of the Potters Palette, Hong Kong, 1984, cat.no.58.A nearly identical white-glazed cup, Yongzheng mark and period, was sold at Sotheby's Hong Kong, 5 October 2016, lot 3657.Saleroom notices:Please note that the mark featured in the printed catalogue is not the right one for this lot. Please refer to the online version of our catalogue to view the right mark for this bowl.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 18
AN ARCHAIC JADE BOVINE PLAQUEShang/Early Western Zhou DynastyThe plaque skilfully worked with two large pointed ears pierced in the middle with a circular aperture for attachment, above a pair of short horns and elongated eyes, the stone of a warm greenish tone with russet inclusions. 3.6cm (1 7/8in) long.Footnotes:商/西周早期 牛面形玉佩 Provenance: Roger Keverne Ltd., LondonA British private collection, acquired from the above in December 2007Published, Illustrated and Exhibited： Roger Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition, London, 2007, no.85來源：倫敦古董商Roger Keverne Ltd.,英國私人收藏，2007年12月從上處購得展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《夏季展覽》，倫敦，2007年，編號85Compare with a similar bovine-head jade plaque excavated from the burial at Subutun, Qingzhou, Shangdong Province, and now in the collection of the Shangdong Provincial Museum, illustrated by Gu Fang, The Complete Collection of Jades Unearthed in China, vol.4, p.170; also compare with another similar bovine-head jade plaque illustrated in Institute of Archaeology, CASS, Tomb of Lady Hao at Yinxu in Anyang, pl.CXL, fig.2. Note also an ivory example in the collection of the British Museum illustrated in Chinese Ivories from the Shang to the Qing, London, 1984, no.6, pp.30-31.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 187
A CORAL-RED-GROUND GAUZE SILK WOMAN'S ROBE, CHANGYIDaoguangThe coral-red silk gauze finely embroidered in Peking knot with a central panel of two large multi-coloured butterflies flittering amidst blossoming peonies, surrounded by a profusion of flowering sprigs of camelias, lotus, wisteria, prunus, morning glories and rhodea niponica, all woven within a black border decorated with further butterflies and flowers in varying shades of blue, the ivory-ground silk gauze cuffs similarly decorated and continuing into the inner sleeves similarly decorated. 136cm (53 1/2in) long.Footnotes:清道光 紅地納紗繡花卉蝴蝶紋敞衣Provenance: an English private collection, acquired in China in the 1920's, and thence by descent.來源：英國私人收藏，于1920年代，購自中國，並由後人保存迄今Known as changyi, the informal outer robes worn by the female members of the Court are characterised by a wide cut of the body and a long slit from the underarm to the hem, on each side of the garment. To accentuate the slits, wide borders are sewn along the hem, terminating in a shape that resembled the head of a ruyi. This style of robes encouraged the ladies to vie with one another to come up with most eye-catching design. Compare with a very similar coral-red ground robe, Daoguang, in the Palace Museum, Beijing, also decorated with Peking-knot designs of large butterflies and satin-stitch sprays of various blossoming flowers, illustrated by V.Wilson, Imperial Chinese Robes from the Forbidden City, London, 2010, p.45, no.45.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 195
A ZITAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND HARDSTONE-INLAID BOX AND COVERKangxi Of rounded rectangular form, the cover masterfully inlaid with mother-of-pearl, ivory, soapstone, various hardstones and semi-precious stones with gnarled branches issuing blossoming prunus above small craggy rocks, an insect flying above, the straight sides with silver-wire-inlaid key-fret border, the box with similar key-fret border, the wood of dark-chocolate-brown tone. 14cm (5 1/2in) long. (2).Footnotes:清康熙 紫檀嵌百寶梅花盒帶蓋Compare with a related but larger zitan box and cover, early Qing dynasty, in the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Bamboo, Wood, Ivory and Rhinoceros Horn Carvings, Hong Kong, 2002, p.281.See a related zitan inlaid box and cover, Kangxi, which was sold at Sotheby's New York, 18 March 2015, lot 229.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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