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Three Japanese Bronze ‘Magic Mirrors’, one in a lacquered case, 205mm wide, lid missing, and two others, each 235mm wide, circular bronze mirrors, one side smooth, the reverse with designs and characters in relief, all with cane bound handles, F-G, (3)

A Child’s Phantasmagoria Magic Lantern, tinplate, painted black with a carrying handle to the rear, chimney, condenser lens and brass lens to front, (340mm high), F-G, some paint marks on body, lacks illuminant

Mahogany-mounted hand-painted Story Set Magic Lantern Slides, The Bottle (8), The Man and His Donkey (8), with various (4), G (20), in wooden box

Eleven Static mahogany-mounted hand-coloured magic lantern slides, John Gilpin story, G (11)

Six Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Comic Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, of a sleepwalker falling into a river, a man with birds flying out of a pie, a man with a barrel exploding, a man on a goose, a clown on a donkey and three soldiers losing their heads, G (6)

Magic Lantern Books, The Magic Lantern Manual by Chadwick,WJ, 2nd ed.,1885, F-G, (part of spine cover missing), The Magic Lantern/ How to Raise a Ghost by “A Mere Phantom”, 1874, F-G (spine splitting), and The Magic Lantern, its Construction and Use, published by Perken, Son & Rayment, 2nd ed, G, (3)

Letters on Natural Magic, Brewster, Sir D, John Murray, 1834, G, re-bound

Leçons de Physique Expérimentale, Nollet, M L’Abbe, 1777, 6th ed with engravings, including one of a magic lantern show, F-G (1)

Three Unusual sized Wood-mounted Magic Lantern Slides, one large curtain slide stamped 'Yeates & Son, Dublin', 205mm x 128mm, P, curtain torn; one mechanical of seascape, 210mm x 110mm, P, needs complete repair; and chromotrope of acrobat on central pivot with hand-painted background of firework display, 310mm x 120mm, P, lacks pulley mechanism, handle and string, (3),

Le Bon Genre No 31, hand-coloured engraving showing caricatured types looking at the projected image of their ideal state, titled above the image Le Vieux Style, Mounted, 400mm x 300mm, G; Literature,David Robinson (1993), Iconography of the Magic Lantern, p. 45, No 122.

Three Books with references and/or illustrations relating to Optical Subjects, Silhouette by Jackson, EN, 1938, F-G (paper cover torn); The Penny , Magazine, with an image of a peepshow, a bound volume, 506 pages,1844, F; and a bound volume of Punch, with an image of a magic lantern show, 1884 - 1885,with F-G, (3)

Recreations Mathématiques et Physiques, Ozanam, M, 1735,3rd ed with engravings including a magic lantern, G

Four Unusually Large Static Mahogany-Mounted Hand-Coloured Topographical Magic Lantern Slides, each 230mm x 119mm, (glass diameter 100mm) with paper labels entitled 'Diomede's House, Pompeii', 'Mars Hill where St Paul Stood', 'Athens' and 'Street in Pompeii', G, (4)

Two Tin-Plate Magic Lanterns, one a large Black Tin-Plate Lanterne Carree, (510 mm high) manufactured by Auguste Lapierre, with a brass label entitled Brevete S.G.D.G, pierced star decoration to both sides, lion’s claw feet and a brass rack and pinion focusing lens with illuminant, lacking lamp glass and circular metal piece at top of chimney, G and a German Tin-Plate Lantern with printed side decoration in gold and red and metal chimney, F, lacks lens and illuminant, with original fitted box (2)

A Russian Iron and Brass Magic Lantern plus a Selection Mahogany Framed Slipping and Mechanical Slides and a Quantity of 3/4 in square slides, comprising a magic lantern with a two-wick illuminant and oblong chimney, brass bound lens with rack and pinion focusing, condenser lens, F-G; a mahogany cased hand-painted rackwork slide of a beehive (175mm x 110mm), G; a mahogany cased rack work slide of a fountain, P, nine lithographic slipping slides, P; three broken mechanical slides; a box of circa 60 photographic slides); and various story slides including Slasher and the Cat, Never Ride a Strange Horse and The Elephant’s Revenge (2)

Two Static Mahogany-Mounted Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, one unusually large, 205mm x 115mm, (glass diameter 96mm), entitled 'Welcome', G, slight scuff to background, and one entitled 'Good Night', G, (2)

Six Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Comic Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, of a boy riding a pig, a boy pulling off a boot, a jester/rum punch, a clown coming apart, an acrobat and three acrobats, G (6)

Six Magic Lantern Related Books, comprising Letters on Natural Magic by Brewster, Sir D, Chatto & Windus, 1883, G; Popular Natural Philosophy by Atkinson, E, translated from Ganot’s Cours Elementaire de Physique, 4th ed, 1881, G; Science in Sport made Philosophy in Earnest by Routledge, R, 1877, F-G; The Magnet Stories, c 1865, F-G; La Lantern Magica by Collodi, C, 5th ed, G; and Through Green Glasses by Buckley, AB, 1890 (6)

Ten Long Mahogany-Mounted Static Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, each 407mm x 122mm) including images of a steam train, animal musicians and animals dressed as humans, in wooden box, F-G (10)

A Fine and Impressive Sandham & Co. Mahogany and Brass Biunial Magic Lantern, manufactured by and inscribed with “Sandham & Co. of 92 Northgate, Blackburn, Apparatus Manufacturers”, approx 790mm high and 720 mm long (with lenses), with two telescopic brass lens barrels with rack and pinion focusing, 16in Aldis-Butcher projection lenses, brass slide adjustment stops, the body with chamfered corners at the front, manual vertical dissolve with brass and wooden handle for adjusting, four side inspection doors with glass viewing apertures with brass covers, brass carrying handles, tinplate cowl and corrugated tin chimney, on a mahogany base, fitted with modern illumination with a separate transformer and control unit,F-G, some restoration and some pitting to brass barrels.

Magic Lantern Slides, various, mostly chromolithographic, for smaller lanterns, including story sets, circa 1900, with later Ensign Mickey Mouse set, in maker's box (a lot)

Magic Lantern Related Books, Descriptive Lantern Lectures by Rev Lane CA, 1892, F-G (part of cover missing on spine); Descriptive Lantern Lectures by Rev Lane, CA , 1889, G; Lantern Slide Catalogue issued by Church Army Lantern Department, G; a catalogue of Lantern Slides published by Andrew H Baird; and a Catalogue of Lantern Slides published by Flatters & Garnett Ltd; “Thro’ Eyegate”, a catalogue of lantern slides, P; and The Jubilee Temperance Reciter by Tiffany, T, 1887, suitable for reciting at Band of Hope Meetings, F (spine splitting), (7)

Four Tin-Plate Toy Magic Lanterns, one a silver metal Electramagica Magic Lantern with lens, D.R.G.M. patent pending mark, in fitted cardboard pictorial box with six children’s lithographed slides, G, a Columbus Magic Lantern with lens, in fitted pictorial cardboard box with instruction sheet, G, an Ernst Plank Cinematograph Magic Lantern (455mm high) on metal base with hand crank to operate the shutter, metal chimney and brass lens (lacks illuminant), F, and a small D.R.G.M. Cinematograph Magic Lantern (255mm high) with hand crank, lens, chimney and illuminant, P, lacks one foot and overall surface rust, (4)

Modern Electric Halogen Illumination for a Triunial or Biunial Magic Lantern with a Transformer, including fittings for three lighting systems (untested) G, (2)

Interchangeable Hand-Painted Chromotrope Magic Lantern Slide Set, comprising a mahogany rack-work slide (780mm x 115mm) with hand crank and removable retaining collar, twelve finely painted kaleidoscopic coloured discs, all in maker’s fitted wood box, G

Two Magic Books, The Secrets of Stage Conjuring by Professor Hoffman, 1881, G and The Secret Out by Cremer, WH, 1907, G (2)

Eight Long Mahogany-Mounted Static Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, three, 43mm x 100mm, showing processions of people pulling a pig’s tail, chasing a dog and dancing, two 354mm x 100mm showing a soldier and a bear and a snow scene, two story slides 361mm x 102mm and 323mm x 85mm and one early slide 335mm x 114mm showing four birds F-G (8)

Two Stereoscopic Glass Slides of Blondin and Farini, one of Blondin Crossing Niagara Falls, a Magic Lantern Slide by The London Stereoscopic Company, with a manuscript label “Spectators of Blondin’s Tight Rope Feat”, showing Blondin midway across, balancing on the rope, produced by OB Evans, Buffalo, entitled ‘Blondin’s Rope Ascension’, 1859, G and the other of Signor Farini lying on a rope suspended over Niagara Falls, produced by PD Babbitt, Niagara Falls, P (with crack across the left hand side and surface marks), (plus a magazine article on Blondin)(3)

Six Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Comic Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, of a cat and a mouse, pepper pot joke, a man on horseback being bitten on the nose by a duck, Mr Punch, a man with a pig’s head on a platter and a man chopping a tree (small part of glass missing), generally G (6)

Twelve Static Mahogany-mounted Hand-Painted or Tinted Magic Lantern Slides, including scenes in the Arctic, Egypt, India, Europe, the Far East and Fingal’s Cave, Isle of Staffa, G (12)

An Unusual Miniature Tin-Plate and Nickel Magic Lantern on a Mahogany base, with nickel and brass bound lens, nickel and tin-plate chimney and incorporating a two-wick illuminant, in original tin box with medal carrying handles, F-G

3¼in sq French Magic Lantern Slides, four story sets, with four readings, in wooden case, G (48)

Stereopticon and Magic Lantern Catalogue, Amusement for Profit, published by the Amusement Supply Co, Chicago, USA, F-G

Three French Magic Lantern Related Books, Le Diable de Paris by Gavarni, 1868, with images including a magic lantern, F-G; Nos Petit Amis, with pictorial cover of a magic lantern, by Girard, A, 1889, F-G; and Les Fables de Florian, illustrated by Dupuich, JA, F-G (3)

Fortgeferte Magie, Halle, Johann Samuel, Professor, 1792,with engravings including a magic lantern, G

A Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Hand-Coloured Panoramic Magic Lantern Slides, F-G, a horse race with 5 horses racing past the stands (glass pull-through missing) (431mm x 99mm), (1)

Two Early Wood-mounted Hand Painted 'Lever' Magic Lantern Slides, one of a swan drinking, with a paper label of Yeates, 2 Grafton Street, Dublin, 218mm x 100mm, G, slight scratch to black background and one of a man golding a goose, 250mm x 120mm, F, repair to mica cover, (2),

A Mahogany and Tin Phantasmagoria Magic Lantern, (660mm high) on round ball feet with large stove-pipe chimney and brass and tin housed lens, P, side door missing, joints coming unstuck and part missing, tin-plate rusty, lacks condenser and original illuminant (replacement burner)

Les Folies du Siècle, Lelarge de Lourdouiex, JH, aka M***,1817, 1st ed, bound in calf, with engraving of a magic lantern scene, G

An Assortment of Past Magic Lantern Publications Produced Mainly by the Magic Lantern Society of Great Britain but also that of the United States, including copies of the reprinted The Optical Magic Lantern Journal, the Magic Lantern, The Magic Lantern Newsletter, The Sciopticon Manual, the Magic Lantern Bulletin, etc. G, (over 110 copies)

Six Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Comic Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, of a servant dropping a pie, a barrel organist and a monkey, a clown and a policeman, a man carving, a man and a goose and a man and a dog, G (6)

An Unusually Large Mahogany-Mounted Hand-coloured Rackwork Magic Lantern Effect Slide (237mm x 135mm), of water running down a waterfall, some scratches F-G (1)

A Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Hand Painted Magic Lantern Slide, of a tiger with moving eyes,168mm x 101mm, VG

A French Catalogue of Scientific Instruments, with a price list and engravings of Dioramas, Magic Lanterns, Polyoramas, Fantasmagoria Lanterns, Slides, Cameras and other Scientific Instruments, c 1860,275 pages, G

A 19th Century JH Steward Side by Side Biunial Magic Lantern with Brass Fan Dissolve, comprising a pair of mahogany bodied magic lanterns with metal fittings and black finished metal lamp house tops, chimneys, side opening doors, reflectors, condensers, securing nuts and inset labels on each body stating “JH Steward, 406 Strand, London” plus a Brass Dissolve with wooden handle and two Beard Eclipse slide changers, all contained within a fitted wooden box with paper label in lid stating “JH Steward’s Photogenic Lanterns” with instructions for use. F-G,

Early jet aircraft, magic lantern slides, mostly from Cranfield (9) and NASA transparencies, including astronauts and lunar module on the surface Moon (14), P-G (23)

Three Brass Bound Lenses for a Magic Lantern in Two Fitted Boxes, one box, 270mm wide, containing two lenses, with one being an attachment for microscope slides and another with a metal wheel for varying the size of a beam of light; and another fitted box, 225mm wide, from Millikin and Lawley, 165 Strand, London, with a brass-bound microscope lens, with one lens, but with part missing , F-G (2)

A box of Assorted Lithographic Children’s Magic Lantern Slides, various subjects, mostly static but some miniature slipping slides, some in Primus Boxes, F-G

A Mahogany and Lacquered Brass Magic Lantern with rack and pinion lens, with four wick acetylene illuminant and acetylene generator with maker's plate 'King's Own Generator',basic slide carrier, with wooden box, F, some joints on lantern need repair, rear part detached, brass work and metal corrugated chimney and cowl, corroded and illuminant pipes detached, (4)

Six Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Comic Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, of a boy throwing a snowball, lady with a bug, a boy being beaten with a stick, a monkey removing a hat, a frog smoking a pipe and a lady riding a horse, G (6)

Six Mahogany-mounted Single-Slipper Comic Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, of a boy chasing butterflies, a man with a telescope and a diver, a man shaving, a man sharpening a scythe, a cobbler and a jar of capers, G (6)

A Russian Iron and Brass Magic Lantern (Patent No 2459), with the original Stocks Patent 4-wick illuminant and telescopic chimney, condenser lens and six-inch lacquered brass lens with rack and pinion focusing, in original tin box with leather carrying strap, VG

Two Wooden Slide Cabinets each with twelve drawers and containing approx. 240 Hand Tinted, Photographic and Lithographic 3¼in sq square Magic Lantern Slides, comprising photographic views, story and miscellaneous slides, G

A Pair of Dresden Porcelain Figures of Malabar Musicians, after the models by FE Meyer, both wearing straw hats, floral coats over coloured robes, the man playing a guitar with a box on his back with a marmoset on top as well as on his hat (275mm high), the lady playing a hurdy-gurdy with a magic lantern/peep box on her back, raised on rococco moulded bases, G (255mm high) (2)

Three Pairs of Wood Mounted Hand-Tinted Magic Lantern Dissolve Sets, The Houses of Parliament (day/night), The Holy Land (day/night - American sized made by McAllister) and Steps unto Heaven (American sized), G (6)

A Walter Tyler Russian iron and Brass Magic Lantern, with brass barrel 6in lens with rack and pinion focusing, metal oblong corrugated chimney, condenser, reflector mirror and base plate, all contained within original wooden box with paper label to the inside stating “Instructions to be observed when using Optical Lanterns with Oil Lamps”, F-G, one screw on box lid detached plus modern illumination and transformer (untested),(2)Russian Iron refers to a blued finish to the metal work on this lot.

Long Mahogany-Mounted Static Hand-Coloured Magic Lantern Slides, six showing wild animals and children's stories plus one with a Chinese puppet show, 310mm x 75mm; twelve showing comic scenes including stories and one with a man fishing, 263mm x 70mm and nine of which have been stamped with maker's name, G Walter, 538 New Oxford Street; and various toy lithograph lantern slides,(a lot) F-P

A German black and gold painted, tin plated magic lantern with a detachable funnel and lens with various slides to include examples by J F No 500.4 Primus series no 7 and others

Approximately sixty magic lantern slides to include portraits, group portraits, garden scenes and landscapes, mainly around Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Toys - Mattel Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame dolls including 'Magic View' Quasimodo, Gyspy Dancing Esmeralda and Esmeralda, all boxed; Mattel Cinderella dolls including Prince Charming& Cinderella, boxed; Mattel Beauty & the Beast dolls including Belle, The Beast and Prince, all boxed; a Barbie Rapunzel, boxed (9)