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Lot 256
A museum quality scratch built finely detailed model by James Brain, B.E.M of The Last Liberty ' SS Jeremiah O`Brien ', complete with on deck weaponry & lifeboats. Within a custom made presentation cabinet, with plaque. Case measures 21cm x 55cm x 16cm. James Brain B.E.M. was a local Bristol model shipbuilder who served in Merchant Navy as cook, then later Chief Steward from 1935 on leaving school. When the Second World War broke out, he applied to join the Royal Navy, but was told to stay put. He did so until his retirement in 1981. During the Second World War he served on both the Atlantic & Malta Convoys. When he had spare time on many of his long sea voyages, he would make his highly detailed model ships & submarines to include the N.S Savannah, M.V Blenheim & many others. James Brain was award his B.E.M. ( British Empire Medal ) in 1943 when he was serving on the Malta Convoys on King Line Ship ‘ King Edwin ‘ which was sailing from Alexandria to Malta, carrying much needed supplies. Whilst docked in Valetta Harbour on the 26th April 1943, the ship was bombed. The ship rapidly caught on fire & it was for his valiant efforts in fighting the fire over two days that he was awarded the British Empire Medal. Throughout his life, Brain continued to make his model ships & submarines when at sea & displayed them at many events, some of which were attended by Members of the Royal Family, including HM Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He also went on to win many awards when attending the Model Engineer Exhibitions throughout the 1950’s & 1960’s.
Lot 63
A large collection of shipping, sailing, Royal Navy, boating & other nautical related books to include; Submarines In Colour, Merchant Ships 1963, The Nurse Family of Bridgwater & Their Ships, Canadian Pacific Line, Caviar & Cargo, The Falklands War, Nuclear Age, Below The ridge, Seven Centuries of Sea Travel, P&O A History, Fast Attack Craft & many others.
Lot 226
Armand Nicolet Tramelaen 18ct rose gold chronograph, watch with diamond set bezel on leather strap, round mother of pearl dial, subsidiary dials to 3, 6 and 9 o' clock, date window to 4 o' clock, diamond bezel surround to rose gold, the head 34mm, reverse with glazed compartment revealing automatic Swiss duelled lever movement, 18ct gold Swiss convention hallmarks, brown alligator leather strap, 18ct rose gold buckle, complete in original box with paperwork and outer carton.
Lot 227
Gents Rolex oyster date precision steel bracelet watch, round steel dial, applied batons, date window to 3 'o' clock, plain polished steel bezel surround, steel head 34mm, mechanical winding Swiss duel lever movement, screw out crown, oyster steel bracelet. CR: Very good, minor wear and tear only to watch case and bracelet, movement corrently in working order.
Lot 234
Gent's Rolex Oyster Quartz datejust steel bracelet watch, round steel dial, applied batons, date window to 3 'o' clock, tonneau shaped steel head, case size 36mm, quartz battery movement, steel oyster bracelet, model number 17000, serial number 6012378 (circa 1979), complete in original box with paperwork.
Lot 255
Robert O. Lenkiewicz (1941-2002), "Study for Painter with Stella", from the series PAINTER WITH WOMEN, Observations on the theme of the "Double", St. Antony theme - Project 18, unsigned, extensively titled and signed on verso, oil on board, 37 x 27cm, 14.5 x 10.5in. Artists' Resale Right ("droit de suite") may apply to this lot.
Lot 256
Robert O. Lenkiewicz (1941-2002), "Painter with Anna Navas" from the series Painter with Women: Observations on the theme of the "Double", St. Antony theme; Project 18, extensively titled and signed twice on verso, oil on canvas, 74.5 x 59.5cm.; 29.25 x 23.5in. Artists' Resale Right ("droit de suite") may apply to this lot.
Lot 192
Phantom Books early 1950s collection of soft cover novels including The Deadly Lover 1951 First edition, No Way Out and Murder Doll 1952 First editions all by Robert O. Saber, Satan's Widow 1951 First edition by Harry Whittington, Swamp Kill by Whit Harrison, and others. (19 in lot)PROVENANCE: A large single owner collection of mid-20th century paperbacks and magazines: murder mystery, fantasy and erotica..
Lot 288
Five diamond rings: an 18ct illusion set diamond ring, estimated approx. 0.35cts, size N; an 18ct single stone diamond ring, estimated approx. 0.33cts, size O; an 18ct white gold seven stone half hoop ring, size N-O; an 18ct singel stone diamond ring, estimated approx. 0.10cts, size O; and a 9ct diamond ring (gross 15.3g) (5)
Lot 4225A
Bowman Models O Gauge No. 234 4-4-0 LMS Live Steam Tender Locomotive No. 13000, some scorching to locomotive, loco with original damaged box, also tender model 250, boxed (box in good condition) plus an early German O-gauge live steam LMS Compound 62/605/0 locomotive and tender (boxed) (4)
Lot 68
Vergilius (Polydorus) De rerum inuentoribus libri octo, woodcut historiated initials, occasional spotting, some light soiling, 17th century calf, gilt spine in compartments and with red morocco label, head of spine chipped, joints splitting, but holding firm, corners worn, rubbed, [Adams V428], 8vo, Basel, Johannes Bebel, 1531.⁂ A scarce edition of this work on origins and inventions, including art, agriculture, architecture, navigation, precious metals, law, and prostitution. Provenance: 'The gift of John Shaw of Brazon-Nose Colledge in Oxon'; 'Joseph Whittell pr-o-o-8, binding' (17th century ink signatures to front free endpaper); 'William Dick, his book, 7 July 1897' (ink inscription to front free endpaper).
Lot 261
1841 2d Blues on two album page s.t.b. plate 3, Three singles (3 to 4 margins) cancelled by Maltese cross. Two pairs (3 to 4 margins) cancelled by numeral postmarks. Strip of three QA/QC touched on fourth margin cancelled by numeral postmarks. Three singles, all 3 margins L-A; G-A; D-G (Maltese cross cancel with ivory head); O-G showing re-entry numeral postmark. 7 singles; two pairs; strip of three.
Lot 150
Miscellaneous volumes, a large quantity, including Rumford, CountExperimental Essays, VI and VII only. 1797, 2 parts only, original wrappers, uncut; Tennent, J. Emerson The Wild Elephant and the Method of Capturing it and Taming it in Ceylon. 1867, original pictorial cloth gilt; MacDonald, D.G.F. Cattle, Sheep and Deer. 1872, original pictorial green cloth gilt; Jones, O. Grammar of Ornament. 1986, 4to; Hack, Maria Geological Sketches and Glimpses of the Ancient Earth. 1822, original cloth; [Buonarroti.] Statues of John Graham Lough. 1828, original wrappers; Breton, A. What is Surrealism ? Criterion Miscellany no. 43. 1936, original wrappers, discoloured; Pouchet, F.A. The Universe. 1871, original green cloth gilt, g.e.; Ruskin, John Arena Chapel, Padua. A Series of Wood engravings from the Frescoes of Giotto. Arundel Society, 1860. Large oblong folio, 38 plates, contemporary half red morocco, title page torn and laid down without loss, rubbed; and a quantity of miscellaneous books including a set of Thomas CarlyleProvenance: The property of the Newbattle Abbey College Trust
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Lot 267
"O'Farrell, Burke" - or Christina Jeffery (née Rufford) [Warwickshire]Cold Comfort. A Novel. In three volumes. London: T. Cautley Newby, 1871. 3 volumes in 2, volume 1 with "Burke O' Farrell" scored through and "Christina (Rufford) Jeffery" supplied in ink its place, 2 carte-de-visite photographs inscribed "the authoress" attached to front pastedown, and name "J.R. Bloxam, Beeding Priory", with list of names of characters in the novel set against names of real members of the Jeffery, Rufford, & Purton families, together with note at head of title "'Cold Comfort' is a Farmhouse so called near Alcester, Co. Warrick, belonging to the Marquis of Hertford", with the dedication page annotated "Christina Rufford, daughter of Philip Rufford Esq. of Alcester in the County of Warwick, and wife of the above mentioned J[ohn] E[dward] B[evor] Jeffery. She was brought up by an aunt belonging to the Church of Rome and so became a [?revenant]", a third carte de visite pasted in, some spottingNote: A contemporary review of Even Betting" has been pasted to the foot of the dedication page. Even Betting, 1869, 3 volumes, Proud Lucifer, 1877, 3 volumes, are also attributed to Burke O'Farrell by COPAC. It would appear from this copy that the attribution of all three novels to Burke O'Farrell needs to be reconsidered. The work also has at least one annotation: on page 8, volume 1, against "Desirée la Poer French" is the note "the authoress of this novel, Chirstina Jeffery, née Rufford". Cold Comfort Farmhouse is located at Arrow with Weethley, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire.
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