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Click here to subscribeTWH Towsley`s Manitowoc Model 18000 Crawler Crane - impressive 1/50th scale, red, black base and polished metal tracks, many working features and very well detailed, also comes with assembly DVD, instruction manual, small tool kit containing gloves, scissors, screwdriver, string etc, approx 1750mm tall - overall Excellent Plus to Near Mint, also has home-made cylinder accessory.
Technical. Merlin 22, 23, 24, & 25 Maintenance Manual, Rolls Royce, Derby, n.d., b&w illusts., orig. printed wrappers with linen-backstrip, rubbed and soiled, folio, together with Instructions for the Installation, Operation and Maintenance of the Wright Double-Row Cyclone 14 Aircraft Engine, model GR-2600A, 2nd ed., Paterson, New Jersey, August 1940, b&w illusts. and folding plans at rear, orig. wrappers, rubbed, 4to, plus Armstrong Siddeley Handbook for the Operation and the Maintenance of the Cheetah X Aero Engine, Coventry, n.d., b&w illusts. and folding plans, sellotape repairs to hole punches, orig. cloth ring binder, rubbed, 8vo, plus a quantity of assorted technical aviation manuals and handbooks, mostly post-war (3 cartons)
Hispano-Suiza. “Instructions for the Care and Operation of Aeronautical Engines Model A-I-E”, Series No 4A, pub. Wright-Martin Corporation of America, July 1918, a very scarce original handbook, decorative gold-tooled hardback cloth covers, a comprehensive manual having 216 pp. with printed text & diagrams, some with colour overprint, copious photographic illustrations, also including biographies of leading WWI Aces who used aeroplanes powered by Hispano-Suiza motors, spare parts, tooling & components listing with illustrated charts, pull-out blue-prints and scale sectional drawings etc, shows some age-wear and discolouration commensurate with usage, originated together with above lot, via Aviation Repair Depot, Dallas, Texas (un-inscribed) (1)
Wolseley “Viper” Aero Engines. A rare original instruction manual for the Hispano Suiza patent motors Type W4A, dated January 1918, engines, built under licence by Wolseley Motors, and fitted to SE5A and other machines of the Royal Flying Corps during the Great War, cloth-covered card-boards, comprehensively illustrated with photographs & colour-plates and cutaway diagrams etc, 84 pp. with marbled end-papers, some rubbing and wear to covers, otherwise clean condition (1)
RAF “Empire Air Day” May 1939. An original programme, for the International Flying event at Biggin Hill, show-casing the prowess of the Royal Air Force, depicting a flight of Hawker Hurricanes and a Fairey Battle, both types available for War in defence of Great Britain and its Empire, 64 pp. comprehensively detailing the panoply of the event and weapons to be deployed, full-colour illustrated covers by Whitlock and Richard Trevithick, soft-covers showing minor wear and rubbing, otherwise good condition, together with RAF International Air Display, Hendon 1933 and 1937, two original programmes for the events, (lacking covers), also with a programme for RAF Empire Air Day May 1939, and others for Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party 1947, RAFA “Battle of Britain Week” Weston-Super-Mare 1949, and Aldershot Silver Jubilee Tattoo event 1935, and Air Ministry flying training manual dated 1943 (8)
Sales Brochures. A group of prestige and high-performance automobile sales literature including Ferrari F40, part-folio format complete with loose photographs & 40th Anniversary booklet to cover sleeve-pocket, also with Pagani Zonta C-12 Super-car glossy brochure, Aston-Martin DB9 comprehensive promotional sales catalogue (French text), Lancia Hyena Zagato, Mazda RX9 GT Coupe, Morgan full-range catalogue including Plus 8, Plus 4 and 4/4 models c. 1995, Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda Roof models c1968, and Bentley owners Service and User handbook, for car F555 NFJ dated 1989, Ferrari Owners Manual (Clymer) c. 1959 and Ferrari 250GTO Berlinetta reprinted owners manual (10)
Connolly (T.W.J.). The History of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners, 2 vols., 1855, seventeen hand-coloured lithographed plates, some light spotting and toning, endpapers renewed, original cloth, rebacked retaining most of original spines, rubbed and stained, 8vo, together with The Manual and Platoon Exercises, 1804, 118pp., a few spots, bookplate and sellotape marks, modern cloth, 8vo, plus Historical Record and Regimental Memoir of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, Formerly Known as the 21st Royal North British Fusiliers, by Ja,es Clark, 1885, six coloured lithographed plates, a few light spots, previous owner isncription, a.e.g., original cloth gilt, spine a little faded, 8vo, plus three othes including Henry Stooks Smith’s An Alphabetical List of the Officers of the Ninety-Fourth Regiment, “Scotch Brigade,” From 1800 to 1869, 1869, and Letters of an Officer of the Corps of Royal Engineers, From the British Army in Hollandm, Belgium and France, to his Father, From the Latter End of 1813 to 1816, 1872 (7)
Lowe (E.J.). Beautiful Leaved Plants, Being a Description of the Most Beautiful Leaved Plants in Cultivation in this Country..., 1864, sixty colour litho. plts., orig. gilt dec. cloth, spine faded, rubbed, large 8vo, together with Morris (Rev. F. O.), A History of British Butterflies, 9th ed., 1904, seventy-nine hand col. plts. (as list), orig. cloth gilt, rubbed and marked, 4to, plus Veitch (James), A Manual of the Coniferae, 1881, num. eng. plts., some folding (one with large tear), occ. spotting, orig. blindstamped gilt dec. cloth, some wear to extrems., large 8vo, plus five others related, comprising, The Forest Trees of Britain, by Rev. C. A. Johns, 8th ed., 1899; Ruins and Old Trees..., by Mary Roberts, n.d., c. 1840s; The Book of Butterflies, Sphinxes and Moths..., by Captain Thomas Brown, 3 vol., 1832-34 (8)
Gheyn (Jacob de). Maniement d’armes, d’arquebuses, Mousquetz et piques, Amsterdam, Robert de Baudous, 1608, engraved allegorical title, text in English, French and German in three parts, 117 full-page eng. plts. in all, some embrowning throughout, later vellum (probably 18th century), some marks and soiling, ties partly defective, folio. Lipperheide Qb19. The first French edition of De Gheyn’s famous drill manual, known in English as the Exercises of Arms. The work is based on the drill developed at the end of the 16th century by Count Johann II of Nassau-Siegen (1551-1623) and introduced in the Dutch Army by his cousin Maurits, Prince of Orange (1567-1625). (1)
Eichenberg (Fritz). The Art of the Print. Masterpieces-History-Techniques, 1st ed., Thames & Hudson, 1976, num. col. and b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, together with Morison (Stanley), Splendour of Ornament. Specimens Selected from the Essempio di recammi the first Italian Manual of Decoration, Venice, 1524, by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente. His Life and Literary Remains... and His Typographical Style, by Esther Potter, Preface by Berthold Wolpe, Lion & Unicorn Press, 1968, col. illusts., orig. self-patterned silk binding, a trifle rubbed on spine, square 4to (no. 28 of an unspecified limitation), plus Adams (Ansel), The Camera, The Negative, The Print. The New Ansel Adams Photography series, Books 1-3, New York Graphic Society, 1981-83, b & w illusts., orig. cloth in d.j., 4to, and others on art and design, mostly G/VG (3 shelves)
A last quarter of the 20th Century Gold plated Calendar Wristwatch, Favre-Leuba, the jewelled manual movement to a gilt circular dial with applied gilt baton markers and hands, with date aperture at 3, in a polished circular case with concave bezel and snap on steel back, and fitted with a dark brown stitched leather strap, width 1 ½”
A rare Japanese Top 19 Mk1 3.2cc spark ignition model aero engine: with finely turned cylinder barrel cooling fins and Chamption plug, the engine mounting brackets marked with company logo, c.1949, EXC; together with a Hope 19 Series 2, 3.2cc, GP, with instruction leaflet, in original box (a.f.) c.1952, J, NIB; and a Kalt FC-1 four-stroke push-rod aero engine, engraved on one enging mounting bracket 1501, with instruction manual and other documentation, in original box, c.1995, J, NIB (3)
Dibdin- An Introduction to the Knowledge... 2 vol. third edition half-title in vol. 1 contemporary calf gilt rebacked preserving old gilt spines a little worn 1808 § Brunet (J.-C. H.) Manuel du Libraire et de l`amateur de Livres 5 vol. some foxing and staining modern half morocco Brussels 1938-45 § Lowndes (W. T.) The Bibliographer`s Manual of English Literature 4 vol. modern cloth [c.1857] § Middleton (Bernard C.) A History of English Craft Bookbinding Technique illustrations original cloth dust-jacket 1963; and a quantity of others bibliography and reference some catalogues v.s.(qty)
Moss (J) A Manual of Classical Bibliography 2 vol. second edition modern cloth 1837 § Egypt Exploration Society. Greek Ostraca in the Bodleian Library in Oxford edited by J. G. Tait. 2 vol. original cloth-backed boards 1930-55 § Gruys (J. A.) The Early Printed Editions (1518-1664) of Aeschylus Nieuwkoop 1981 § Gordon (C. A.) A Bibliography of Lucretius 1985 § Quintus Horatius Flaccus Editions in the United States and Canada... California 1938 § Seltman (C.) Greek Coins signatures on front endpapers 1933 some plates or illustrations all but the first two original cloth or boards the fifth with frayed dust-jacket; and a quantity of others relating to the classics some catalogues pamphlets etc. 8vo & 4to(c.100)
Harpsichord by Knud Kaufmann (c1973) A double-manual harpsichord based on a reconstruction of a Ruckers` instrument. The ox-blood painted case, with painted fascia board decorated with floral and geometrical ornament and internal lid with floral and bird panel, raised on turned legs united by stretchers.
(104974908) BUECHE-GIROD – a manual wind ladies dress watch, fitted with a seventeen jewel movement. Silver coloured dial with hourly black markers, black hands. Case is part of an integral textured 9ct white gold bracelet hallmarked London 1966. Please note that the caseback is not hallmarked. Case width 18mm.The watch is in poor condition as there are heavy scratches to the watch from wear and tear. The glass is in poor condition as it has a large crack. The winder is missing. The clasp is in functioning correctly. he watch is currently not working. The watch does not come with any box or paperwork. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
(106164485) TAVANNES WATCH CO. – an early 20th century manual wind gentlemen’s dress watch, fitted with a signed fifteen jewel movement. White dial with black Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds to six o’clock with an interior minute track. Blued hands. The tonneau shaped case is decorated with floral motifs on each side and is Swiss hallmarked 18ct and attached to an associated mesh bracelet, also Swiss hallmarked 18ct. Case stamped with numbers 012951 and 436. Case width 24mm.
(304259476) TISSOT – a gentlemen’s manual wind Seastar Seven wrist watch. Unfortunately we do not possess the necessary equipment to be able to access and verify the movement. Silver coloured dial with hourly gold coloured batons inlaid with black (doubled at twelve o’clock) and a date aperture to three o’clock. Gold coloured hands with luminescence inlay. The circular gold coloured case is fitted with an associated Hirsch leather strap. Case diameter 33.3mm.The watch is in good condition there are scratches to the case from wear and tear. The dial and hands are in good condition. There are some scratches to the plastic glass from wear and tear. The watch is 24cm long including the case. The watch is currently working. The watch does not come with any box or paperwork. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
CARTIER-an 18ct gold and white metal lady`s manual wind Cartier wrist watch circa 1940, the cream dial with black Roman numerals surrounding inner minute track, blue steel Breguet style hands, rose cut diamond set crown, square case with white metal front believed to be platinum and 18ct gold back carrying integral lugs and hallmarked London import 1946, fitted to a black leather strap with folding gold colour clasp which appears to be a later associated addition of conforming style, inside case back numbered 6508, the movement is signed and numbered 13574 above 2 beneath the dial. Case width 21mm. An 18ct gold and white metal (possibly platinum) lady`s manual wind Cartier wrist watch. Movement is signed and currently functioning, numbered 13574 above 2 beneath the dial. Inside case back numbered 6508. Case shows light scratches and scuffs as a result of general wear however is in good condition for its age, hallmarked London import 1946. Leather strap and clasp may be associated, rose cut diamond set o the crown. Dial shows a few light marks to the painted numerals, hands are in fair condition, glass has some light scratches and glue marks. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
LONGINES-A lady`s 18ct gold case, manual wind watch with associated gold plated expandable bracelet. The watch is in fair condition there are scratches to the watch from wear and tear. The dial and hands have tarnish and discolouration. The back of the watch case is stamped 18. The plastic glass has scratches and chips from wear and tear. The watch may benefit from a clean. The watch is currently working. he watch does not come with any box or paperwork. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold
ROTARY-a 9ct gold manual wind ladies wrist watch, the gold coloured dial with hourly black batons, hour and minute hands with black inserts, fitted to an integral textured bracelet. Width 17.8mm (including button), total weight 28.37g. Lot 93-ROTARY-a 9ct gold manual wind ladies wrist watch, the gold coloured dial with hourly black batons, hour and minute hands with black inserts, fitted to an integral textured bracelet. Width 17.8mm (including button), total weight 28.37g. Watch appears in ok condition. There are some surface scratches due to general wear and tear. Dial appears in good condition, although there is some slight debris on it. Hands and batons appear slightly tarnished. The glass has some slight scratches to it, as well as a few deeper ones. The bezel and case have some surface scratches as well as some deeper ones. Bracelet appears in good condition minus some scratches and the clasp is in working order. May benefit from a clean and a polish. The bracelet size including the case is approximately 18 cm. The watch is currently working. he watch does not come with any box or papers. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
Military Pyrotechnics. Military Pyrotechny for the use of the cadets and the US Military Academy, West Point, 1842, title, 41 pp. text and twenty-four plates, lithographic printing throughout, faded red and blue inkstamp to third plate, spotting and dampstaining throughout, pencil ownership inscription of ‘H S Binton, US Army’ to title, occ. pencil notes to text, contemp. linen-backed boards with manuscript paper label to upper cover ‘Notes on Pyrotechny by Lieut. M. Knowlton, US Military’, joints weak, soiled and worn, 4to. This rare book is attributed to Miner Knowlton and sometimes to James Duncan Zebina Kinsley. The first edition of this book [1831] was the first book to be issued by the Lithographic Press located at the West Point Military Academy. The Manual was printed for the small number of cadets as a reference to lectures on the production of bombs, rockets, and other explosives. The plates are initialled G.A. for George Aspinwall. No other copy of this edition has been located. (1)
JOHN CRAXTON, PAINTED HARPSICHORD, DATED 1976. oil on harpsichord case, signed and dated `76 on the inside lid, 230cm long, 91cm high, 90cm wide, Note: This instrument was manufactured by John Barnes of Edinburgh for the Hope Scott Trust in 1976/7. In 1973 the Trust were approached by the Scottish Baroque Ensemble for help to fund the purchase of a new harpsichord to which the y agreed. Mr Barnes was commissioned to build a two-manual instruments in the style of Joannes Ruckers as adapted by French makers in the 1730s. A trustees meeting in July 1974 it was decided to ask four artists if they would be interested in decorating the case. The artists were Alexander Zyw, James Morrison, John Craxton and Barbara Balmer. Having considered the submitted designs the trustees chose Craxton to decorate the case. Both case and instrument were completed by August 1977 and the instrument was given on permanent loan to the Scottish Baroque Ensemble for its first performance at the Signet Library in Edinburgh in November 1977, to great acclaim. The instrument is no longer suitable for professional use, however the case by John Craxton remains in excellent condition.
AUDEMARS PIGUET-an 18k gold manual wind gentleman`s wrist watch, the silvered dial with hourly applied batons, subsidiary seconds dial positioned to six o`clock, plain round case numbered 20624, with Swiss hallmark, fitted to an associated black alligator strap with authentic 18k gold pin buckle, with a signed eighteen jewel movement, numbered 77220. Case diameter 32mm. Audemars Piguet wrist watch, manual wind, movement is currently functioning, dial, hands and glass appear to be in good condition, bezel has some small scratches with a dint between three and four o`clock, case and lugs are scratched with very small dints in various places, associated strap has been worn and is cracking slightly across the pin holes, authentic buckle is scratched. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
BAUME-a 9ct gold manual wind gentleman`s wrist watch, the silvered dial with gilt Arabic numerals, bordered by minute track, subsidiary seconds dial to six o`clock, round case hallmarked London 1971, fitted to an associated brown lizard effect strap, movement with seventeen jewels. Case diameter 33mm. Baume wrist watch, manual wind, movement is currently functioning, dial has some small marks, possibly debris, hands are tarnished, glass appears to be in good condition, case, bezel and lugs are scratched and scuffed as a result of general wear, case back is scratched where back has been removed, also engraved with personal message, associated strap has had little "if any" wear. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
BUECHE-GIROD-a 9ct gold manual wind lady`s bracelet watch, the silvered dial with hourly applied batons, rectangular case hallmarked London 1967, fitted to an integral bark effect bracelet, with a signed seventeen jewel movement. Case diameter 11mm. With box. Bueche-Girod bracelet watch, manual wind, movement is currently functioning, dial and hands appear to be in good condition, glass is scratched, case and bracelet are scratched as a result of wear, bracelet is also slightly stretched. Bracelet measures 16cm including case. Together with authentic box. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
GARRARD-a 9ct gold manual wind wrist watch, the silvered dial with black Arabic numerals bordered by minute markers, engine turned subsidiary seconds dial positioned to 6 o`clock, personal presentation engraving to the back of the case, fitted to an associated strap with gold plated pin buckle. Case diameter measuring 30 mm. With box.
GARRARD-a 9ct gold manual wind gentleman`s wrist watch, the silvered dial with hourly applied batons, round case with personal engraving to rear, hallmarked London 1975, fitted to an associated brown strap, with a seventeen jewel ETA movement calibre 275. Case diameter 34mm. Garrard wrist watch, manual wind, movement is currently functioning, crown is stiff, dial is marked, hands are slightly tarnished, glass is scratched and cracked between five and seven o` clock, case is scratched and scuffed, as a result of general wear, strap is worn, gold plated pin buckle is tarnished. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
HEUER-a gentleman`s stainless steel manual wind contemporary re-edition of the Carrera, the silvered dial with hourly applied batons, subsidiary minute, hours and seconds dials positioned at three, six and nine o`clock, blue outer minute track with Arabic numerals, tonneau shaped case numbered CS3110/QR1180, fitted to an authentic black leather strap. Case diameter 35mm. With box. The watch is in very good clean condition, the case has a few very fine surface marks, the case back sticker still in place, dial and hands all in excellent order, as is the crystal, the leather strap has a steel Heuer buck, the leather has some signs of wear. The movement is a Lemania 1873 in excellent working order, all functions operating. ellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN-an 18k gold manual wind lady`s bracelet watch circa 1920, the cream dial with black Arabic numerals and outer minute track, round case with personal message engraved to reverse, fitted to an associated expandable bracelet stamped 18ct, with a signed movement numbered 834469. Case diameter 22mm. IWC Schaffhausen bracelet watch, manual wind, movement is currently functioning, dial is marked, hands are tarnished, glass is scratched, case is scratched and scuffed as a result of wear, bracelet is also scratched and scuffed. racelet measures 15.5cm including case. Fellows & Sons do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
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