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Click here to subscribeBoard Games: including Merit Merry Milkman, Theydon Games Ocean Racing, Jets Away International Air Race, Chad Valley BBC The Archers, Staunton Boxwood Chess Set by House Martin, Geographia Ltd Touring England Map Game, Spear`s Table Croquet, Parker Movie Maker and Kan-U-Go Card Game, in original boxes, unchecked, boxes F-VG (9)
A group of four World War I medals and personal effects belonging to Capt G.H. Hawkes Intelligence Ofiicer 2/4 Bn. Royal Berks Rgt. includes War and Victory Medals Territorial War Medal, Territorial Force Efficiency Medal, also including a hand drawn panorama a of the British and German Trenches `from Bristol OP` with compass bearing s dated 22/6/16, sm Browne belt and holster, leather and map case, a telescope, pair of binoculars, collar box and two mess plates, together with photographs.
Adolfo Contoli. A unique archive relating to this Italian pilot and sportsman, including a signed portrait photograph in regia Aeronautica uniform; another in V.G.S.B. sportswear; together with a group of personal photographs, a pay-book envelope with salary details,a desk-top silvered bronze medallion-plaque dated 8/9 VII 1922 for sporting achievement; a 1935 Edward Stanford Ltd folding route map of the Dongola and Berber district, including Port Sudan; and Contoli`s personal navigation rule and protractor calculated for the Mercator projection; also an important collection of original signed postcards of athletes, war correspondence, aircraft ephemera and related material, contained in a folio.
A collection of 18th and 19th century topographical and other engravings including a portrait of Sir Thomas Gresham dated 1779, a view of the Grass Market, Edinburgh, a view of the Needles, Isle of Wight dated 1836, etc together with a gouache coat of arms in tones of blue, red, black and white incorporating a helmet, a leopard`s head, etc, also together with a reproduction map of the town of Boston, New England dated 1722
Luciano Gaspari glass dolphin sculpture Luciano Gaspari glass dolphin sculptures, two, for Salviati, jumping forms in smoked glass over conical bases, c. 1962, each hand-signed "Salviak designer L. Gaspari" on bottom, includes an original map of Venice and Murano, 9"w x 14.75"h and 9.5"w x 16"h, sculpture pictured at right has chips to base, good original condition No chips to the bodies of the dolphins. The sculpture at right has significant chips around the base. Light scratches to the bottoms.
circa 1610: John Speed map of the province of Connaught Intaglio, handcoloured, framed. Attractive map of Connaught with inset town plan of Galway. “Performet by John Speede and are to be solde in Popes Head Alley against The Exchang by John Sudbury and George Humble, Anno Dominis 1610 L Measurements: 15 by 20in., 37.5 by 50cm.
Circa 1700. Isle of Wight, Poole & Portsmouth Harbours hand coloured map by Berey. Carte particuliere des Costes Meridionales d`Angleterre Qui comprend l`Isle de Wight et le Havre de Porsmouth. Avec les autres Isles, Bancs, et Costes Qui sont entre le Havre de Chichester et ce luy de La Pole. L Measurements: 24 by 36in., 60 by 90cm.
circa 1786: Alexander Hogg map of Leinster A New & Correct Map of the Province of Leinster Drawn from the Latest and Best Authorities" Published by Alexander Hogg at The Kings Arms, 16 Paternoster Row, in London. Framed. Also with Kirkwood`s Dublin and Kingstown Railway Companion map, also framed. (2 items) P
Taylor & Skinner`s Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777. G. Nicol, London, and W. Wilson, Dublin, 14th November 1778. First edition. With folding map of Ireland at front and 288 pages of copperplate engraved road maps. Royal octavo; contemporary roan over marbled boards with gilt tooling at spine, covers split from spine. With bookplate of Henry Alexander of Forkill in The County of Armagh Esqr.1840". P
1845-1901: Archive of Estate Papers of Sir Charles William Cuffe Burton An archive containing in excess of 60 items. Including correspondence to Sir Charles Burton from among others William Grattan, Ian Walker, Robt. Warren solicitors, various correspondence from builders/workmen including one from John Nolan, Meredyth Place, Dublin regarding building works and with an accompanying sketch c. 1862/3, letters between 1863-77 relating to valuations, rents, entitlements to parts of properties, payments, other property issues including tenants, legal matters etc., printed map of the estate. An interesting collection & a primary source for Irish local history studies with specific reference to Carlow. P Measurements: 13.5 by 8.5in., 33.75 by 21.25cm.
1898-1961. Collection of Polar Exploration Books including Shackleton, Nansen, Worsley etc. Scotts Last expedition. Huxley 2vols second edition; Frank WorsleysEndurance" an epic polar adventure. dedicated to Shackleton and family. 1st ed.1931; Edward Wilson of the Antartic. by Seaver. intro by Cherry Garrard. 1941, L.C. Bernacchi. A very gallant gentleman Story of Captain Oates. 1933 2nd ed.; Peter Freuchen. Artic Adventure,"My Life in the Frozen North" 1st ed. 1936 illus. wrapper; Peter Freuchen. Its all an adventure illus. with photos 1st ed. 1936; J. Gordon Hayes. " The Conquest of the South Pole, Antartic Exploration 1906- 1931 1st ed.1933;The Andree Diaries being the diaries of S Andree and Nils Stringberg and Knut Fraenkel. [Balloon expedition to the north pole}1897. trans from the Swedish plans and maps pub 1931; Dr, Karl Fricker. The Antartic Regions London 1904 1st ed. illustrated, good; Old and Young Ahead. by Abram. Kean. A millionaire in Seals being the life History of Capt Kean O B E, 1st 1935; Robert E. Peary. The North Pole, Ist ed. 1910, with medallion of Peary on cover; Nansen, Fridtjof, Farthest North, 2 vols. first edition, 1898; Sir Ernest Shackleton The Heart of the Antartic, one vol. edition illus plus map.1935, (15) P
Shackleton, Sir Ernest, South. Also Binney, George, With Seaplane and Sledge in The Arctic. The story of Shackleton`s last expedition. 1914-1917. 1st edition 1919., folding map at rear repaired.,with tipped in folding typed poem Goodbye, In memoriam, EHS." signed by Guy Harris Feb 1922, original blue cloth. The second,1925, tipped in autograph letter signed to front free endpaper by the author to "Tymmo" dated 23rd Dec. 1925 thanking him for his help towards the 1924 Oxford University Expedition. Sir George Binney 1900-1972 was noted Arctic explorer. Led the Spitzbergen expedition and was a pioneer in the use of seaplanes for Arctic survey work. (2) P
circa 1900: Hotel Metropole Dublin souvenir booklet A small and scarce 46pp souvenir booklet produced for guests including many photographs, information and Dublin map. Also with a `Hands across the sea Britain and Ireland silk postcard and an Irish Tourist Association printed photograph of O`Connell Street. (3 items) L Measurements: 4 by 5.25in., 10 by 13.125cm.
1939-45: Second World War mixed collection including Women`s Land Army compass watch A Women`s Land Army compass watch, Belgian Croix de guerre, Italian War Cross of Military Valor, Belgian Civil Merit Medal, silk pilots escape and evasion map of western Europe, powder case with Royal Artillery crest and Nazi badge. P
Ordnance Survey Map of part of East Anglia, published August 10th 1836, covering from East Coast to St Ives in the West and from King's Lynn in the North to Woodbridge in the South, linen backed map in 20 segments overall approx. 227 x 123cm, coloured in outline, split along some folds, with some lesser maps
Speight (Harry), Romantic Richmondshire, Being a Complete Account of the History, Antiquities and Scenery of the Picturesque Valleys of the Swale and Yore, 1897, large paper copy, folding map, plates as called for, including 3 additional plates only found in the large paper copy, t.e.g., recent quarter morocco binding
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