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Lot 632
Scarce Georgian 1788 pattern Light Cavalry Officers' sword, with steel stirrup-shaped guard, wire bound leather grip with long langets, curved fullered blade etched with Cavalryman, trophies of arms and Turks head, signed Solingen on back strap and also stamped - E.G.G., in original steel scabbard with shagreen panels, 107cm overall
Lot 24
Cambridgeshire – Peterborough broadside with illustration depicting ‘Old Scarlett’ the gravedigger at Peterborough Cathedral in the 16th c printed by T Chadwell 1836. Coloured illustration with text beneath some light soiling and usage but an attractive image. ‘Old Scarlett’ is reputed to have buried Mary Queen of Scots as well as Catherine of Aragon
Lot 33
Ephemera – Railways – a fatal accident 1910 printed official report of the fate collision between and express passenger train and two light engines near Hawes Junction on the Midland Railway in 1910. The accident involved the midnight express from St Pancras to Glasgow which hit two slower trains south of Carlisle –12 people were killed. Folio 37pp.
Lot 242
Wellington and Waterloo ms document dated July 5th 1814 being an embarkation return of a detachment of the 16th Light Dragoons under the command of the Honble Major Lygon listing the number of officers and men who were embarked on ‘the Lord Wellington Transport’ signed off by Lygon to base. 1p 4to.
Lot 73
A Chalcedony and enamel mourning seal ring, designed as an oval light blue chalcedony seal within black enamel and yellow metal collet mount with decorative scroll shoulders, the hoop indistinctly inscribed, together with a bloodstone set signet ring, a further yellow metal ring, a steel seal and a buckle (5)
Lot 400
(War of 1812) A 19th century documentary naval diorama, the background set with an oval watercolour decorated with three tall ships tacking around icebergs, the foreground laid with a hand written documentary panel, the whole within a gilt and ebonised box frame. The beginning and end of the panel is tantalisingly indistinct however, ???' Hethem Esq, Captain, and I George Harnage and I the third and junior lieutenant) at daylight on the morning of Sunday May 15 1814. Latitude at noon 44.25 north, longitude 48.20 west by my chronometer being about 30 miles east of the Boundesy (sic) of the great bank of New Foundland. We were going from England to Halifax in Nova Scotia with 103 sail of convoy having nearly 5000 troops on board, the weather hazy with light Avis? From the eastward and excessively cold; we at daylight ? one of owner (sic) convoys to be ahead of us with the signal flying for land which we soon discovered to be an immense island of ice and several smaller floating in all directions, the larger upwards of one hundred feet in height, we instantly made signal for convoy to haul on sails and tack close to the wind until we could see the extent of owr (sic) danger, when we again made sail S&W and run along the said islands some twenty five miles and some seventy miles we lost sight of the ice -having passed by it at about a miles distance from it. On it there were a great number of sea gulls. By keeping a good look out not one of the convoy met with any danger. The Hamadryad led the convoy. It was at noon the next day that we lost sight of it in the ? - had we been some little further ahead before the dawn of the morning of May 15 1814 there is no calculating the damage that might have befell ourselves and the convoy. ? There is not any instance where such an immense body of ice had been seen so far south especially at the time of year. His Majesties frigate leader of 56 guns Captain Sir George Collier was our ? I was ? ? of the Hamadryad from February 14 1814 to February 3rd 1815 which day she was paid off at that ? having so much damaged by the ? hurricane of September 28th precious. She was immediately broke up. ... George Harnage, 1822. This sketch was taken on the morning of May 5th 1814 ? of Baswardyne 1845 ...'
Lot 584
PRE-TELEVISION : Nature a weekly illustrated journal of science, vol. XX11 May 1880 to October 1880, org. cloth, stout 4to, 1880.* incs. articles on cathode ray tubes; Bell`s Photophone; Selenium cells. With - The Strand Magazine, vol. X111, half morocco, 4to, 1897.* Incs. an interview with Signor Marconi, "The New Telegraph".With - bound volume of PUNCH magazine Dec 1878-June 1879 which features a cartoon in Punch`s Almanack for 1879 showing EDISON`S TELEPHONOSCOPE (transmits light as well as sound).
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