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Click here to subscribeSpeed J. :Northamtonshire sold by George Humbell, printed date of 1610, hand coloured engraved map, inset town plan of Northampton and Peterborow. Decorative cartouche, heraldic emblems, textual notes and mileage scale. Text to verso. Framed and glazed. CONDITION REPORT: Vg. Slight tear in fold to middle has been repaired the full length of fold.
Jaillot A. & Bellin J. Nautical Cartography An engraved chart of the Thames Estuary and the North Sea coast from Sandwich in Kent to Clay in Norfolk. A detailed inset panel also charts the River Thames as far as London. Nd. C. 1730? The map was first published in the 17th.C. but there have been later editions. CONDITION REPORT: Some closed tears on the outer margins repaired on the verso o/w vg.
A BOX OF TOPOGRAPHICAL AND NATURE INTEREST BOOKS to include Lysons - 'Magna Britannia - Cambridgeshire' 1810 - includes folding map, Dr. Nolan - 'The History of the British Empire in India and the East', Virtue Vol. II only, et. (11)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
A SMALL COLLECTION OF LONDON INTEREST ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS to include 'London and its Environs Described containing an account of whatever is most remarkable for grandeur, elegance, curiosity or use....', printed for R. & J. Dodsley 1761, only three vols of six (I, IV including map, VI), Edward Jesse - 'A Summer's Day at Windsor and a visit to Eton' 1841 and John Stoughton - 'Notices of Windsor in the Olden Time' A/F (5)Condition Report:Please note: every page of every book is not checked, if you are unable to view yourself please ask for detailed information
2000 Sydney Olympic coin collection. Stuart Devlin Perth and Australian Mint Precious Metal Coin Collection' $100 gold coin in box with numbered certificate 02559 solid gold coin Achievement' weight 10.021g 24 carat 99.99% purity, depicts a runner with dedication inscribed below. Two $5 sterling silver coins Great White Shark and Australian Map weight 63.26g in total. Good condition. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide. Shipping on this item will be by Royal Mail Special Delivery. We can combine shipping on multiple winning lots up to £2500, anything over this value will incur an extra shipping charge and separate packages. Overseas bidders will be responsible for any customs charges in their country.
A group of World War I medals, presented to 17918 PTE H Sykes K.O SCO. BORD. comprising The 1914-15 Star, The British War Medal, 1914-18, The Allied Victory Medal, The Military Medal GV and The Belgium War Cross Croix Guerre 1914 medal, together with a framed Heavy Branch Machine Gun Corps certificate with printed and hand written words, dated 1917, Daily Sketch War Map of Europe, a framed black and white photograph of Sykes and two postcards
A group of six various 9ct gold brooches to include a bar brooch set with three graduated diamonds, a wishbone example with Australia map shape, and a Victorian oval mourning brooch with lozenge mark, also a gold wedding band, a guitar shaped charm, and a long yellow metal open link guard chain with 9ct clip, combined approx 51g. CONDITION REPORT: Postage cost within UK would be £12 + VAT.
MANUSCRIPT. Specimens of Mapping and Calligraphy by William Weaver. Oblong 4to, early 19th century (paper is watermarked 1816). With 7 maps, some hand-coloured, including a map of the Manor of North Hill (Somerset) and a map of Chalk Farm and Hawthorn Upper Farm (near Chirk). With 5 grey wash drawings of castles etc and 13 pages of calligraphy. Worn half calf.
A mid 19th Century mahogany writing/draughtsman’s box,Campaign brass inset corners, typical slope profile when open, compartmented interior and three secret drawers revealed when panel released; with a MI steel micrometer; two compi; tweezers; early dividers; a map lens; a pair of early 19th Century spectacles; and two large wood draughtsman’s squares stamped LCC. (qty)
A scarce and unusual HMV bureau Autoradiogram type 582,circa 1937, The bureau with fitted interior with turntable, Nipper tonearm, auto-pillars, wireless with magic eye tuning and dial bearing television sound marker, leatherette writing surface to fall front, HMV folding paper folio opening to show map of world and stations, user manual in contemporarily-finished cabinet in black and grey; and an original finished HMV extension loudspeaker in oak and mahogany case. (2)Footnote: Reputed to have been installed in the main first floor meeting room at Broadcasting House, London and removed by previous owner in 1995.
RAF Cold War Presentation of an Australian Surface to Air Bloodhound Missile. This wood and chrome representation of a Bloodhound Missiles is mounted onto an outline map of Australia, with the presentation script “H.D. Constain Woomera Salisbury 1964-1965” Squadron Leader H.D. Costain OBE log books and archive is included in the sale. Woomera Rocket Range was an Anglo-Australia test site, during the period Squadron Leader Constain was present the RAF was introducing the MKII Bloodhound missile.
SIR THOMAS DYKE ACLAND, 10th Bart. (1787-1871)An album containing approximately 85 pencil and wash drawings, compiled on a trip to Switzerland in 1816, the half calf album with marble boards, the spine inscribed 'TDA Sketches 111', subjects include:Hospice on the Summit of the St. GothardTwo views of the Field of Battle at Laon, LucerneView of Schweitz from BrunnenAlltorff at the head of lake LucerneClonthalSource of the RhineLake of Wallenstatt from Wesern, St. GallBridge & Chapel of St. Giacomo, GrisonsCastle of Misocco, GrisonsLake of LuganoCurious waterfall below Avrolovarying sizes, 10 1/2 x 14 in (26.7 x 35.7cm); and smallerProvenance: Collection of Sir Richard Acland. Sotheby & Co. London. 24th June 1971. lot 27Sir Thomas Dyke Acland Bt. married Lydia Hoare in 1808. She was a keen musician and traveller. He was a talented amateur artist, and in the following years they are said to have gone on sketching trips in the Lake District, Ireland and Scotland.As a child Sir Thomas Acland received lessons from the artist Francis Nicholson. In 1808 the artist Francis Nicholson is recorded as having exhibited a 'View between Christiana and Konigsburg' from a sketch originally by Sir Thomas Acland.In the summer of 1814 after Napoleon's capture, Sir Thomas and Lady Acland went to the Congress of Vienna. In 1816 they embarked on a trip to Switzerland It seems probable that these drawings were produced by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland on the Swiss tour as a record of their travels. A map on the inside cover of the album details their route from Calais to Basle via Cambray, Rheims and Strasbourg
SMALL COLLECTION OF ROYAL COMMEMORATIVE CHINA AND POTTERY MUGS , BEAKERS ETC.. RELATING TO QUEEN VICTORIA, EDWARD VII AND GEORGE V includes; Shelley china BEAKER and MUG for 1911 Coronation, Victoria Jubilee POTTERY CUP AND SAUCER etc... 14 pieces TOGETHER WITH AN ENAMELLED METAL BEAKER 1902 CORONATION with bust portraits flanking a Map of the British Empire, very minor wear, 15 items in total
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