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Kipling (Rudyard), five first editions, comprising Rewards and Fairies, MacMillan 1910; The Years Between, Methuen 1919; Barr

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Lot 1727

Kipling (Rudyard), five first editions, comprising Rewards and Fairies, MacMillan 1910; The Years Between, Methuen 1919; Barrack-Room Ballads and Other Verses, Methuen 1892; The Seven Seas, Methuen 1896; and Puck of Pook's Hill, MacMillan 1906, in all original red cloth, some fading, damp staining and rubbing, spines faded, light spotting, toning to end papers, ink ownership inscription to ffep on Puck of Pook's Hill; together with Departmental Ditties...., 9th edition, W. Thacker & Co. 1897, gilt decorated blue cloth, some spotting and toning, spine ends bumped; and nine other Kipling volumes, later editions, poor to good condition. (15)

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Natural History - The Woburn Library, Johnston (Sir Harry), British Mammals; Aflalo (F.G.) British Salt-Water Fishes; Maxwell

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Lot 1729

Natural History - The Woburn Library, Johnston (Sir Harry), British Mammals; Aflalo (F.G.) British Salt-Water Fishes; Maxwell (Sir Herbert) British Fresh Water Fish, 3 volumes, London: Hutchinson & Co., 1903-1904, orig. gilt decorated dark green cloth, colour plates, 4to, minor scratches and rubbing, one with light insect marks lower front edge, edges untrimmed, light toning and spotting; together with Harmsworth Natural History, A Complete Survey of the Animal Kingdom, Lydekker, Johnstone and Ainsworth-Davis, pub. at Carmelite House 1911, orig. gilt decorated green cloth, colour and monochrome illstrations throughout, 4to, two with paint marks to spine, ink ownership inscription to ffep, light spotting and toning. (6)

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A Norwegian silver child's mug by David Andersen, of typical form with angular handle and decorated with repoussé bear to one

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Lot 173

A Norwegian silver child's mug by David Andersen, of typical form with angular handle and decorated with repoussé bear to one side, 2 3/8in. (6cm.) high, stamped to underside 'DAVID-ANDERSEN 830S'.. * Good condition, very light surface wear only.

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Bayntun of Bath binding - Ainsworth (Henry), Annotations vpon the Five Bookes of Moses, the Booke of the Psalmes, and the Son

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Lot 1730

Bayntun of Bath binding - Ainsworth (Henry), Annotations vpon the Five Bookes of Moses, the Booke of the Psalmes, and the Song of Songs, or Canticles, Wherein the Hebrew Words and Sentences, are compared with, and explained, by the ancient Greeke and Chaldee Versions..., London, M. Parsons for John Bellamie, 1639, first edition, seven parts, each with separate title page and separate pagination, 20th century half calf with marbled boards by Bayntun of Bath, folio. End papers replaced, with light spotting. Small repair top left of general title and repair top right corner of final page, toning and chipping to edges, spotting and light creasing throughout, water marking top right edge throughout. General title with contemp. ink ownership inscription at top.

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Rackham (Arthur, illust.), Gulliver's Travel, Swift (Jonathan), London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1909, gilt decorated red cloth

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Lot 1732

Rackham (Arthur, illust.), Gulliver's Travel, Swift (Jonathan), London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1909, gilt decorated red cloth boards, t.e.g., colour frontis. and 11 plates; plus De Bosschere (illust.), The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius, London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1923, gilt decorated brick red cloth, no.715 of 3000 copies, t.e.g., otherwise untrimmed; Farjeon (Eleanor), Martin Pippin in the Apple-Orchard, Brock (C.E., illus.), tooled gilt decorated calf, a.e.g.; and Griset (Ernest, illus.), Aesop's Fables, London: Cassell & Company 1896, gilt decorated cloth, a.e.g., all four 8vo. (4) - Gulliver's Travels: Spine faded. End papers toned, otherwise clean and bright. - Golden Asse: Minor edge wear. Toning and light spotting to end papers.Otherwise clean and bright. - Martin-Pippin: Oil staining to lower half of spine and onto cover. Light edge wear. Toning and light spotting. - Aesop: Surface dirt, light spine end wear, Very light spotting, otherwise good.

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Curtis (Samuel and Hooker, Sir William Jackson). Curtis's Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed:....., volumes 39 an

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Lot 1733

Curtis (Samuel and Hooker, Sir William Jackson). Curtis's Botanical Magazine; or Flower-Garden Displayed:....., volumes 39 and 40, 1814, London: Stephen Couchman for Sherwood, Neely & Jones, 89 colour engraved plates (5 folding), two index pages, 20th century tan half calf with marbled boards, heavy toning to edges of first title and heavy spotting plates 1669 and 1670, otherwise clean and bright with just a little light spotting, 8vo.

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Smith (Sir James Edward); Sowerby (James, illus.), English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essenti

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Lot 1734

Smith (Sir James Edward); Sowerby (James, illus.), English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth, London: Richard Taylor for the Proprietor, C. E. Sowerby, 1832-1846, 12 vols plus 1849 Supplement, contemp. half calf with combed marbled boards and end papers, with hand coloured plates, a small number folding, rubbing, wear to spine ends, variable scratching to marbled boards and some peeling to surface of calf, Supplement cracking at top of spine, ink ownership inscription to ffep Vol.1, dated 1846, light toning and spotting, heavier spotting to a few plates in each volume and to one title, sporadic pencil notes to margins. (13) Rubbing, wear to spine ends, variable scratching to marbled boards and some damage to surface of calf, Supplement cracking at top of spine, ink ownership inscription to ffep Vol.1, dated 1846, light toning and spotting, heavier spotting to a few plates in each volume and to one title, sporadic pencil notes to margins

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A large collection of etchings from the late 19th century periodical 'The Etcher', pub. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivi

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Lot 1737

A large collection of etchings from the late 19th century periodical 'The Etcher', pub. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, approx. 75 in total, most in good condition, four laid down onto board, some with faults, plus a quantity of covers and text pages from 'The Etcher' magazines, many with text relating to the etchings themselves. (qty) The majority in good condition, with some light toning and surface dirt marks. Minor edge creases and small tears. A few with larger tears to margins and one badly torn. A small number with heavier paper toning. Four laid down onto board.

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Scott (Sir Walter), The Waverley Novels, in 48 volumes, Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1830-1834, contemp. red polished half calf

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Lot 1738

Scott (Sir Walter), The Waverley Novels, in 48 volumes, Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1830-1834, contemp. red polished half calf with marbled boards and e.p., 8vo, rubbing, corner wear, a few cracking at top of spine, Vol.31 with more pronounced cracking, Vol.1 with losses to top of spine, contemp. ink ownership inscr. to ffeps, toning to title and frontis throughout, light spotting elsewhere. (48) Rubbing, corner wear, a few cracking at top of spine, Vol.31 with more pronounced cracking, Vol.1 with losses to top of spine, contemp. ink ownership inscr. to ffeps, toning to title and frontis throughout, light spotting elsewhere

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William Woollett (1735-1785), after George Stubbs ARA (1724-1806), Shooting, a set of four, engravings, published by Thomas B

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Lot 1741

William Woollett (1735-1785), after George Stubbs ARA (1724-1806), Shooting, a set of four, engravings, published by Thomas Bradford, 1769-1771, 17¼ x 21½in. (43.8 x 54.5cm.), in Hogarth frames. (4) Paper toned to all four engravings - plus several spots of darker staining to margins on all four. None examined out of frame - possibly laid down. - Plate I: Large circular stain to lower right and large dark stain upper right. Spotting and surface dirt across the sheet. Old restoration to tear lower left corner. Two small tears visible to top centre margin. - Plate II: Dark stained hole at lower left corner and abrasion/damage to surface of paper to left and above this hole. Several small old splits to paper and creases, plus general light surface abrasions across the sheet in sky. Some spotting throughout. - Plate III: Large restored tear to top centre and another tear lower left margin. Dark stain patch lower right corner and crease above this just above treeline. Two small abrasions to paper surface at top left corner. - Plate IV: Small slightly darker stain mark at lower left. Otherwise good.

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C. M. Metz - A set of six sanguine stipple engravings after C. Knight and J. Dawson, from 'Elements of Drawing the Human Figu

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Lot 1745

C. M. Metz - A set of six sanguine stipple engravings after C. Knight and J. Dawson, from 'Elements of Drawing the Human Figure', pub. London: John P. Thompson, 1803, 14 5/8 x 19in. (37.2 x 48.3cm.), in gilt frames with shell and shot ornament. (6) One with water damage to the sheet and losses to lower edge of frame. The others good overall, with some light spotting and handling dirt/creases to sheets.

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Edmund Blampied R.E. (Jersey, 1886-1966), Two Horses, etching, signed lower right in ink, framed, 4 5/8 x 7½in. (12 x 19cm.).

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Lot 1749

Edmund Blampied R.E. (Jersey, 1886-1966), Two Horses, etching, signed lower right in ink, framed, 4 5/8 x 7½in. (12 x 19cm.). Light time staining and acidic mount.

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A mahogany cased set of mother of pearl handled silver plated knives and forks for eighteen settings, Charles Ellis & Co,

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Lot 175

A mahogany cased set of mother of pearl handled silver plated knives and forks for eighteen settings, Charles Ellis & Co, the lockable case, opening to reveal three fitted blue velvet lined trays of six knives and forks, knives measuring 8 3/8in. (21.4cm.) long.. * Very good condition, light surface wear only, (appears to be little used)

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Pitts (John Linwood), The Patois Poems of the Channel Islands, The Norman French Text, pub. Guernsey: Guille-Allès Library an

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Lot 1753

Pitts (John Linwood), The Patois Poems of the Channel Islands, The Norman French Text, pub. Guernsey: Guille-Allès Library and MacKenzie & Le Patourel, 1883, original decorative red cloth gilt, 8vo, binding a/f. Losses to spine, boards partly sunned, edge and corner wear, rubbed. Pencil ownership inscription to fep and ffep, ink ownership inscription to title, page VII of intro. detached, binding loose, light toning and spotting.

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The design for Saumarez Park Manor, Guernsey by the architect Ernest Newton, titled ‘House at Guernsey for The Honble. J. Sau

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Lot 1758

The design for Saumarez Park Manor, Guernsey by the architect Ernest Newton, titled ‘House at Guernsey for The Honble. J. Saumarez’, pub. The Building News, Dec. 5 1884, photo-lithograph by James Akerman, 16 x 12in. (40.7 x 61cm.). * Original fold to centre. Light time staining to margins. Small handling creases.

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A large collection of approximately one hundred & thirty (130) various Military cap badges / patches etc, to include Ardi

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Lot 1780

A large collection of approximately one hundred & thirty (130) various Military cap badges / patches etc, to include Ardingly Collage; Essex Regt; RAF; Cameron Highlanders; The Border Regt; Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry; Somerset Light Infantry; Highland Light Infantry; Argyll and Sutherland; Royal Army Ordnance Corps; Seaforth Highlanders; Hampshire; The Royal Scots; Canadian Engineers; South Wales Borders; The Loyal Edmonton Regiment, etc etc.

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A collection of Military Shoulder Titles, to include Royal Anglian; Durham; N Stafford; Kings Own Yorkshire Infantry; Kings S

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Lot 1790

A collection of Military Shoulder Titles, to include Royal Anglian; Durham; N Stafford; Kings Own Yorkshire Infantry; Kings Shropshire Light Infantry; Gordons Highlanders; Leinster Regiment; Seaforth Highlanders; Queens Own Cameron Highlanders; Manchester; Royal Canadian Artillery; Durham Light Infantry; Royal Irish Fusiliers, etc etc (40+)

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A collection of various silver flatware, to include A bright cut fiddle pattern table spoon by Josiah Williams & Co, Exet

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Lot 180

A collection of various silver flatware, to include A bright cut fiddle pattern table spoon by Josiah Williams & Co, Exeter, 1846, inscribed initials to terminal, 8 3/8in. (21.3cm.) long; set of six George V silver fiddle pattern dessert spoons by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, Sheffield, 1915, inscribed initials to terminals, 7in. (17.8cm.) long; set of six bright cut fiddle pattern teaspoons by William Hutton & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1910, together with various Georgian bright cut Old English pattern teaspoons and various other flatware and a boxed set of six coffee spoons. 26.0 tr.oz. (31) + case.. * Mostly with inscribed initials, light wear, overall good.

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A Dutch Court Sword, with brass decorated hilt, wooden inset handle, the guard with coat of arms of the Netherlands (JE MAINT

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Lot 1806

A Dutch Court Sword, with brass decorated hilt, wooden inset handle, the guard with coat of arms of the Netherlands (JE MAINTIENDRAI), 27½in. straight triple edge stiletto type blade. blade needs light cleaning, overall good.

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A Royal Guernsey Light Infantry brass helmet plate, bearing Crown, laurel and centred by insignia on maroon cloth backing, 5¼

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Lot 1819

A Royal Guernsey Light Infantry brass helmet plate, bearing Crown, laurel and centred by insignia on maroon cloth backing, 5¼in. (13.4cm.) high. Appears to be in good condition, backing possibly later and having glue residue, good.

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A Royal Guernsey Light Infantry cap badge / helmet plate, Guernsey Arms encompassed by belt reading 'Royal Guernsey Light inf

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Lot 1822

A Royal Guernsey Light Infantry cap badge / helmet plate, Guernsey Arms encompassed by belt reading 'Royal Guernsey Light infantry', kings crown surmount, red velvet backing. Good condition.

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A Guernsey Militia scarlet tunic, for a Sergeant of the North regiment, eight silvered buttons to front bearing crowned lion

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Lot 1828

A Guernsey Militia scarlet tunic, for a Sergeant of the North regiment, eight silvered buttons to front bearing crowned lion on crown, blue button down epaulettes with white / beige trim, bearing an embroidered number two, with conforming collar and cuffs, Sergeant stripes to arms, vertical slit to rear with three buttons to either side, white / beige cloth interior. White trim, fading to a cream, small splits to light interior, light wear etc, (sprayed with moth repellent) overall very good.

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A 2nd Royal Guernsey Light Infantry scarlet jacket, navy blue collar with leopards passant to either side the outer edges fin

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Lot 1829

A 2nd Royal Guernsey Light Infantry scarlet jacket, navy blue collar with leopards passant to either side the outer edges finished in a foliate design gold braid, twist epaulettes with three cruciform embroidered badges topped by button, eight gilt buttons to front with bugle and trefoil leaf design, centred by number '2', navy blue cuffs with gold embroidered bands, white / beige interior with concealed red leather belt, slit to rear with three conforming buttons to either side. Some water damage staining to both under arms, moth holes to back right shoulder arm area (sprayed moth repellent), inner leather belt loose to edges and ends in places, overall good.

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A set of four George IV silver Old English pattern table spoons, Thomas Wilkes Barker, London, 1822, 8¾in. (22.3cm.) long, we

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Lot 183

A set of four George IV silver Old English pattern table spoons, Thomas Wilkes Barker, London, 1822, 8¾in. (22.3cm.) long, weight 8.6 tr.oz. (4). * Light surface wear only, good.

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A 3rd Royal Guernsey Light Infantry scarlet jacket, navy blue collar with leopards passant to either side the outer edges fin

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Lot 1830

A 3rd Royal Guernsey Light Infantry scarlet jacket, navy blue collar with leopards passant to either side the outer edges finished in a foliate design gold braid, twist epaulettes with single cruciform embroidered badge topped by button and 'M' below, eight gilt buttons to front with bugle and trefoil leaf design, centred by number '3', navy blue cuffs with gold embroidered bands, white / beige and goldish interior with concealed red leather belt, slit to rear with button to either side. Light staining and a few moth holes to front (sprayed moth repellent), overall very good.

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A 2nd Royal Guernsey Light Infantry scarlet Mess jacket / tunic, black long collar, with leopards passant to either side, pla

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Lot 1831

A 2nd Royal Guernsey Light Infantry scarlet Mess jacket / tunic, black long collar, with leopards passant to either side, plain black epaulettes with single cruciform, four gilt buttons to front with hung bugle and trefoil leaf design, centred by number '2', black cuffs, quilted black cotton interior. (a/f) Moth holes and stains throughout (sprayed with moth repellent) fair.

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A rare 3rd Battalion Royal Guernsey Militia belt buckle, two piece interlocking buckle, each section with scrolling belt inse

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Lot 1832

A rare 3rd Battalion Royal Guernsey Militia belt buckle, two piece interlocking buckle, each section with scrolling belt inserts, one bearing a roundel having a strung bugle crest with the number '3' atop the bugle's central area, the second an open ring section with 'Royal Guernsey Militia' in capitals to the outside with white buff leather sword belt. Very light wear, belt with little staining, very good.

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A 1st Royal Guernsey Militia Victorian Officer's black cloth Helmet, the black cloth covered skull with gilt fittings includi

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Lot 1834

A 1st Royal Guernsey Militia Victorian Officer's black cloth Helmet, the black cloth covered skull with gilt fittings including, rose bosses, quatre-foil mount with spike finial, QVC helmet plate with Regimental motto centred by Guernsey crest with hung bugle below with number '1', gilt metal chin chain/ strap with velvet backing, the interior with beige leather sweat band, green peak lining, cream silk lining with maker's trade label for J. B. JOHNSTONE, complete with storage tin. Possible added elements?, some light staining, green inner with moth holes, overall very good.

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An extremely rare 2nd Royal Guernsey Militia shako, black cloth sides and top, having diagonal stripes with silver trim, pate

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Lot 1836

An extremely rare 2nd Royal Guernsey Militia shako, black cloth sides and top, having diagonal stripes with silver trim, patent leather peak, silvered chin chain / strap with velvet backing, shako plate with gilt Regimental motto 'PRO REGE ET PATRIA', centred by Guernsey crest with banner below 'SECOND ROYAL GUERNSEY' atop silvered starburst with crown surmount, rosettes to the side and lion's head ventilation hook at the back, interior with leather sweatband and quilted purple silk lining, green underside to peak, complete with tin case. Black cloth with a few moth hole, patent peak with light dents and scratches, sweatband slightly dirty, some loose threads to inner trim, case with scratches and wear, overall very good.

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A Royal Engineers Volunteers Officers Home Service Helmet, early 20th century, dark blue cloth body cork helmet with voluntee

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Lot 1838

A Royal Engineers Volunteers Officers Home Service Helmet, early 20th century, dark blue cloth body cork helmet with volunteer pattern officers home service helmet plate, having central scroll blanked, silvered rosette side bosses, cruciform spike base with rosettes and officers fluted spike, leather sweatband and crimson cloth lining to interior, housed in original tin hat box, together with a leather binoculars pouch, pair of white dress gloves and a portapee.* Provenance: Helmet belonging to A.W. Bowerbank, Engineers, later joining C & A Parsons, developed steam turbines for Cunard, then worked on National grid of Canada and later Battersea Power Station. Light wear, missing chin strap, tin with rust, overall good.

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A collection of Victorian silver Old English pattern flatware, Spink & Son, London, 1897, comprising of nine table spoons

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Lot 184

A collection of Victorian silver Old English pattern flatware, Spink & Son, London, 1897, comprising of nine table spoons,8¾in. (22.3cm.) long, six dinner forks, eight starter forks, six dessert spoons, weight 57.3 tr.oz. (29). * Light surface wear only, a couple overstruck, good.

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A cased set of six silver gilt apostle spoons, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London, 1936, 3¾in. (9.7cm.) long, toget

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Lot 190

A cased set of six silver gilt apostle spoons, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd, London, 1936, 3¾in. (9.7cm.) long, together with boxed set of Old English thread demitasse spoons by Allen & Darwin, Sheffield, 1919, and a cased set of coffee spoons by Francis Howard, weight 4.16 tr.oz. (three cases). * All spoons good, cases with light wear and rubbing.

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An Ottoman brass cartouche form palaska cartridge box / case, probably 19th century, with chased scroll and tooth borders, ce

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Lot 1960

An Ottoman brass cartouche form palaska cartridge box / case, probably 19th century, with chased scroll and tooth borders, central applied rosette within triangle and circular decoration, hinged cover with shaped finial, belt loop to reverse, 4 ¾ x 4 ½in. (12 x 11.4cm.)., * Condition: Good condition, nice patina, light age related wear., Good condition, nice patina, light age related wear.

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An antique dark tan leather suitcase, the heavy leather case with brass fittings, the interior with light tan pigskin lining,

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Lot 1982

An antique dark tan leather suitcase, the heavy leather case with brass fittings, the interior with light tan pigskin lining, 28 x 19 x 7in.; together with a small pigskin doctor's bag with top handle, brass fittings and calico lining, 17in. long. (2)

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A fine and well fitted 19th century ebonised rosewood Palais Royal travel necessaire / vanity chest, by L. Dujat, the box hav

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Lot 2002

A fine and well fitted 19th century ebonised rosewood Palais Royal travel necessaire / vanity chest, by L. Dujat, the box having inlaid gilt banding, the hinged cover with removable mirror, opening to reveal fitted silver plate mounted faceted glass jars, engraved with foliate scroll decoration, of square, circular, oval and rectangular forms, each sitting in shaped blue velvet recesses, the front with brass fittings, inscribed with retailer 'MAISON SMAL L. DUJAT Sr Bte SGDG PALIS-ROYAL', opening to reveal three trays with brass inset handles with engraved foliate decoration, the top one with fitted blue velvet tray with manicure and other tools, to include file, penknife, scissors, button hook, corkscrew, pen, etc, the middle with shaped storage boxes of varying form, one tin lined , the bottom velvet lined probably for stationary, key present, 10½ x 13 5/8in. (26.8 x 34.6cm.). Light surface scratches and wear to outside, mirror good, some matched tools, mostly correct, jars with no cracks found, some copper showing through plate, appears near complete, very good.

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Vintage fishing equipment - Tan leather rod case and fishing rods, the case of oval tubular form by W.W.BRIDGE, initialled 'J

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Lot 2006

Vintage fishing equipment - Tan leather rod case and fishing rods, the case of oval tubular form by W.W.BRIDGE, initialled 'J.P', 38½in. (97.8cm.), together with three fishing rods, to include a fine John Stephenson Makers Alnwick Salmon fly rod, 12ft split cane, burgundy whipped guides and intermediates, with retail label for 'The Reel Thing'; Hardy Bros Makers Alnwick three piece 17ft rod, numbered 46890 and a un-named vintage boat rod. (4) Hardy rod with tip eye missing, light wear on others, some metal fatigue, case with scratches etc, no key, overall good.

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A boxed part set of silver plated mother of pearl handled fruit knives and forks, comprising twelve knives and ten forks, wit

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Lot 202

A boxed part set of silver plated mother of pearl handled fruit knives and forks, comprising twelve knives and ten forks, with finely engraved silver-plated blades and tines and decorative ferrules, in original oak presentation box.. * Two fruit forks missing, noticeable rust and flaking of silver plate to one fork, ferrule is loose on one knife and light wear around ferrule of two other knives.

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A late 19th century Greek alphabet sampler, inscribed and dated 1888, with panels of Greek and Latin alphabet script, within

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Lot 2023

A late 19th century Greek alphabet sampler, inscribed and dated 1888, with panels of Greek and Latin alphabet script, within simple meander and repeating borders, 18½ x 21½in. (47 x 54.5cm.), modern frame. Good condition - colours very strong. Light speckling to pale ground.

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Guernsey Agricultural and Horticultural interest - A cased Victorian medallion, believed to be silver, not marked, the obvers

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Lot 2026

Guernsey Agricultural and Horticultural interest - A cased Victorian medallion, believed to be silver, not marked, the obverse with raised Guernsey crest, flanked by wheat sheaf's, the perimeter with wording 'SOCIÉTÉ ROYALE D'AGRICULTURE ET D'HORTICULTURE DE GUERNSEY . FONDÉE 1842 .', 2½in. (6.4cm.) diameter, together with a collection of 'Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society, Guernsey' Committee, Member, Judge and Vice President badges, etc. (quantity) Very good condition, very light wear on badges.

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Guernsey and Military interest - A collection of patches and medals etc, to include a St John Ambulance / Red Cross arm band;

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Lot 2027

Guernsey and Military interest - A collection of patches and medals etc, to include a St John Ambulance / Red Cross arm band; APR boxed badge; set of four miniature dress medals; W.V.S Civil Defence badge; Guernsey Bowling Club, badges; London Mail Holiday Club badges; various Guernsey patches to include Hockey. (quantity) Some patches with light staining etc.

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A cased bronze medallion 'Coronation Medal of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra', by E. Fuchs 1901, 2½in. (6.8cm.) diameter

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Lot 2028

A cased bronze medallion 'Coronation Medal of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra', by E. Fuchs 1901, 2½in. (6.8cm.) diameter. Very good, case with light wear.

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A Oxford University College Shields plate, of shaped circular form with shields to perimeter, Balliol, Keble, Lincoln, Macdal

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Lot 2034

A Oxford University College Shields plate, of shaped circular form with shields to perimeter, Balliol, Keble, Lincoln, Macdalen, Newcoll, Pembroke, Queens, St. John, Trinity, Worcester, 9¼in. (23.5cm.) diameter, with a similar City of Oxford plate, both by S King & Son Oxford, together with a University of Cambridge, Collage Shield tin. (3) All good with light surface scratches and wear only.

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A Martin Smith six string contemporary banjo, with 11in. Remo skin, spare strings and contact pick-up, in original soft case.

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Lot 2080

A Martin Smith six string contemporary banjo, with 11in. Remo skin, spare strings and contact pick-up, in original soft case. Very good condition, with a light scuff to back of body and a couple of light scratches.

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A collection of various vintage light / exposure meters and view finders etc, to include a Leica Meter MR in original box; Wa

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Lot 2086

A collection of various vintage light / exposure meters and view finders etc, to include a Leica Meter MR in original box; Watkins meter for small cine cameras f/8 series, pocket watch form; artram Electo Bewi hand-held meter; Weston meter in original leather case; Weston Master III, leather cased; Zeiss Ikon Ikophot hand-held meter; Voigtlander 100mm viewfinder; Gossen Sixti viewfinder; Rolleilux combined lens hood and exposure meter in leather case, with various other meters and view finders, together with a pair of Carl Zeiss Jena Turita folding pocket binoculars. (18) We are not experts in this field please satisfy yourself before bidding, Varying conditions, surface rubs from handling etc, not tested, sold as seen.

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A harlequin set of seven 19th century fiddle pattern dessert spoons, comprising four by William Eaton, London 1836, 7in. (17.

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Lot 211

A harlequin set of seven 19th century fiddle pattern dessert spoons, comprising four by William Eaton, London 1836, 7in. (17.8cm.) long; and three similar, all with inscribed initial 'H' to terminal, weight 10.8 tr.oz. (7). * All with light surface wear, two with slightly rubbed hallmarks, overall good.

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WMF (Wurttembergische Metallwaren Fabrik) Gondola centre piece, the bowl formed as a gondola with standing gondoliere holding

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Lot 2117

WMF (Wurttembergische Metallwaren Fabrik) Gondola centre piece, the bowl formed as a gondola with standing gondoliere holding an oar, having shaped green glass liner and wire flower frog, the whole resting on wave formed base, marked 'WMF, EP, 1/10, OX', 21 5/8in. (55cm.) long. Some rubbing to metalwork / light surface marks, possible replaced oar, glass liner with nibble to rounded edge, overall good.

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A George II Hanoverian pattern silver table spoon, mid-18th century, London, maker & date marks rubbed, rat tail bowl, en

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Lot 212

A George II Hanoverian pattern silver table spoon, mid-18th century, London, maker & date marks rubbed, rat tail bowl, engraved initials 'NLA' beneath terminal, 7 ½in. (19.2cm.) long, weight 1.55 tr.oz.. * Hallmarks rubbed, light surface wear.

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A contemporary laminated plywood rocking horse, bow type, with real horse hair mane etc, leather saddle and rains, 60in. (153

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Lot 2121

A contemporary laminated plywood rocking horse, bow type, with real horse hair mane etc, leather saddle and rains, 60in. (153cm.) long. 40½in. (103cm.) high. Very good condition with light wear, chipping and filling, one ear with tip rubbing, etc.

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A Cartier 'Must de Cartier' gold plated and enamel propelling pencil, biro and fountain pen, c.1986, the reeded cases with bu

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Lot 2139

A Cartier 'Must de Cartier' gold plated and enamel propelling pencil, biro and fountain pen, c.1986, the reeded cases with burgandy enamel clips and Cartier logo to ends and cap, the cartridge fountain pen with 18ct gold nib, all three in the original cases with papers. (3) The pencil and biro have been used and have some wear to the plating to the ends and edges, and some light spotting to the plated finish to the main body. The turning end cap to propel the pencil leads and biro nib are working well. The fountain pen is in very good condition, with minor scratches from use. Nib VG. No cartridges included. All of the cases are in good condition.

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A set of four Dutch silver forks, having thread design to stems and turned out tines, probably Utrecht, 1924, 6 7/8in. (17.5c

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Lot 216

A set of four Dutch silver forks, having thread design to stems and turned out tines, probably Utrecht, 1924, 6 7/8in. (17.5cm.) long, 5.12 tr.oz. (4). * All in good condition, with very light surface wear.

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A boxed Minox-A subminiature 'spy' camera, 1950s, complete with original leather case and chain, in the original box with Spa

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Lot 2161

A boxed Minox-A subminiature 'spy' camera, 1950s, complete with original leather case and chain, in the original box with Spanish instruction booklet; together with a matching boxed Minox MinoSix light meter, with leather case and chain; a leather cased Minox tripod; and later 1960s boxed Minox Viewer-Cutter and Slide Frames. (5), All pieces in very good condition, with only evidence of very light use. The shutter on the camera functions. The rare boxes are foxed and the lid of the camera box has a split to one side.

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A 'First Light' Bistro style ceiling light, with three clear glass conical shades, adjustable drop, each shade measuring 14¼

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Lot 2168

A 'First Light' Bistro style ceiling light, with three clear glass conical shades, adjustable drop, each shade measuring 14¼in. (36.2cm.).

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A collection of Dutch silver flatware, 833/1000 grade, various other hallmarks, to include three forks, 7in. (17.8cm.) long,

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Lot 222

A collection of Dutch silver flatware, 833/1000 grade, various other hallmarks, to include three forks, 7in. (17.8cm.) long, together with a large serving spoon, 9in. (22.8cm.) long, weight 9.87 tr.oz. (6). * Light surface wear, overall good.

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An Edwardian twin handle silver tray, Barker Brothers, Chester 1908, oval form with pie-crust rim, engraved with initial ‘S’

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Lot 229

An Edwardian twin handle silver tray, Barker Brothers, Chester 1908, oval form with pie-crust rim, engraved with initial ‘S’ to centre, raised on four pad feet, 26¼in. (66.7cm.) long, weight 126 tr.oz.. * Light surface wear and scratches only, good.

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A set of six Elizabeth II silver bright cut teaspoons, Francis Howard, Sheffield 1973, one engraved 50th anniversary and Jers

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Lot 230

A set of six Elizabeth II silver bright cut teaspoons, Francis Howard, Sheffield 1973, one engraved 50th anniversary and Jersey Eisteddfod 1973; together with a set of six demitasse spoons, Sheffield 1935, weight 6.25 tr.oz. (2). * All appear good with light wear only.

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A pair of Scottish Victorian silver Hanoverian pattern table spoons, William Coghill, Glasgow, 1886, inscribed with 'B' to te

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Lot 247

A pair of Scottish Victorian silver Hanoverian pattern table spoons, William Coghill, Glasgow, 1886, inscribed with 'B' to terminal, 8 5/8in. (22cm.) long, weight 4.0 tr.oz. (2). * Good, light surface wear only.

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Five George III silver Old English pattern table spoons, all London, to include one by John Kerschner, 1808; Richard Crossley

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Lot 250

Five George III silver Old English pattern table spoons, all London, to include one by John Kerschner, 1808; Richard Crossley, 1804, together with three others, the longest measuring 8 7/8in. (22.5cm.) long, weight 10.1 tr.oz. (5). * Light surface wear only, overall good.

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A group of five Georgian silver Hanoverian pattern table spoons, to include a George II example by Ebenezer Coker & Thoma

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Lot 251

A group of five Georgian silver Hanoverian pattern table spoons, to include a George II example by Ebenezer Coker & Thomas Hannam, London, 1759, 8 1/8in. (20.6cm.) long, together with early George III spoons by James Tookey, 1763; John Lampfert, 1766; Thomas Wallis I, 1767; Benjamin Cartwright II, 1767, weight 9.4 tr.oz. (5). * Light surface wear and staining, overall good.

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De Sausmarez family interest - Set of six G. Asch of Tours porcelain coffee cans and saucers, the coffee cans decorated with

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Lot 3

De Sausmarez family interest - Set of six G. Asch of Tours porcelain coffee cans and saucers, the coffee cans decorated with the armorial of the De Sausmarez family, gold gilt fleur de lys, foliate band, handle and interiors on deep dark blue glaze, 2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high, matching saucers, 5 1/8in. (13cm.) diameter, each piece signed G. ASCH. * All saucers with major rubbing / loss to in wells, main decoration with light wear, mainly to rims, coffee cans with light surface wear to all interiors, main decoration mostly very good. All saucers with major rubbing / loss to in wells, main decoration with light wear, mainly to rims, coffee cans with light surface wear to all interiors, main decoration mostly very good.

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Paul Jacob Naftel (British, 1817-1891), A mountain stream. * watercolour, heightened with white, signed lower centre. * 13 x

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Lot 300

Paul Jacob Naftel (British, 1817-1891), A mountain stream. * watercolour, heightened with white, signed lower centre. * 13 x 17in. (33 x 43.2cm.). * * Slight toning to sheet and light foxing upper left and to marhgins. Acidic mount.

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