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Lot 1206
J. H. Rose Bookseller VIEW OF CAPE TOWN FROM TABLE BAY Cape Town: J. H. Rose Bookseller, circa 1900 first edition 60 by 35cm printed by Erst Kaufmann, Baden framed. Please note that below the card cutout mounting board the print mount shows fishmoth damage. There is also insect damage and scarring in the sky portion of the print for a 40cm length above Table Mountain. An attempt has been made to paint over some of the scarring. Nevertheless a scarce print. Small hole at 3 o`clock centre.
Lot 1245
Grocott & Sherry ALBUM OF GRAHAMSTOWN East London: Grocott and Sherry, 1898 first edition oblong 4to b/w photographs slightly rubbed blind stamped cloth, title in gold, slight foxing at 6 o`clock on title page Comments: and another of similar period ? SCHRODER - The Schroder Art Memento, 1894. (2)
Lot 1289
Baines, Thomas MATABILI (SIC) WARRIOR BOASTING OF HIS DEEDS n.p.: n.p., 13 February 1873 13 by 19cm rough pencil sketch on age darkened and foxed paper, dated and signed by Thomas Baines Comments: and another of similar condition, also signed and dated the same day, sketch of a boer, tear at 9 o`clock, 13 by 19cm, at Port Elizabeth, both framed in cut-out mounts. Provenance: The Greenwall Collection (2)
![UnknownDEVIL`S PEAK FROM RONDEBOSCHn.p.: n.p., [circa 1845]19,5 by 27cmAppropriately framed. Two areas of the sky and portion](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/35895/2851416/1306-2012326114545_468x382.jpg)
Lot 1306
UnknownDEVIL`S PEAK FROM RONDEBOSCHn.p.: n.p., [circa 1845]19,5 by 27cmAppropriately framed. Two areas of the sky and portion at 5 o`clock have been foxed and are in need of restoration Comments: and another ? framed watercolour of the Roman Catholic Cathedral, Roeland Street, Cape Town, 24,5 by 34cm, inscribed T. W. Bowler in another hand. Provenance: Sold at Stephan Welz & Co. (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, 3rd March March 1975, Lot 35., The Greenwall Collection and formerly in the collection of A. Gordon Brown. See plate 39 in his book `Pictorial Art in S.A.`, sold at Stephan Welz & Co. (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town, 9 November 1982, Lot 16 for R1050 (2)
Lot 1307
Baker, Sergeant F. ATHE ANGLO-BOER WAR KEEPSAKES OF SERGEANT F. A. BAKER WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT 1899-1902The Collection comprises of the following: Pair of Anglo-Boer War Medals: Queen`s South Africa Medal 2 clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State and King`s South Africa Medal: 2 clasps South Africa 1901; South Africa 1902. Both medals officially impressed "3710 Serjit F Baker Worcester Regt." (EF) medal ribbons need replacing ? Finely carved riding crop - the top terminates in the shape of a horse`s head. Baker obviously purchased this from the Boer Prisoner of War who had carved it. Baker added two silver rings to the top and middle of the crop engraved with his initials `F.A.B.`. The top portion of the wooden handle of the crop has a barley twist design with the carved legend "J.P. P. O. W. Boer Camp Ceylon 1900-1902". There is a possibility that Baker spent part of his war service guarding Boer Prisoners of War in Ceylon, length 70cm ? Birmingham 1901 silver vesta case with Baker`s initials engraved `F.A.B.` ? Amber cheroot holder 9ct gold 1906 mouthpiece contained in a Birmingham 1905 hinged tapering case with loop at the bottom end ? Collapsible hinged campaign spoon (white metal) ? A `Waterman`s Ideal Fountain Pen` completely enveloped with a fretted engraved silver design fitted over the body of the pen with Baker`s engraved initials `F.A.B.`. In original titled card box by L. G. Sloan Ltd, The Pen Corner, Kingsway, London WC2 complete with instruction pamphlet and empty glass ink phail. ()
![UnknownMAJ. GENERAL J. D. P. FRENCH TEAPOTn.p.: n.p., [circa 1900]height: 15cmA coloured head and shoulders portrait of Maj.](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/35895/2851416/1315-2012326114610_468x382.jpg)
Lot 1315
UnknownMAJ. GENERAL J. D. P. FRENCH TEAPOTn.p.: n.p., [circa 1900]height: 15cmA coloured head and shoulders portrait of Maj. Gen. French in full ceremonial uniform of a cavalry officer, flanked by crossed Union Jack and Royal Standard. Shown on front and reverse of teapot. Comments: and ? another teapot, height: 11cm, with moulded rustic floral designs, and coloured head and shoulders portrait of Lord Roberts, G. O. C. British Forces. Provenance: The Greenwall Collection (2)
Lot 1319
Von Below, Herman WilhelmSTEEL TRAVELLING TRUNK53 by 28 by 19cmSteel travelling trunk with reinforcements, 3 hinged brass locks with brass sliding rod and carrying handlesThe trunk is painted khaki and carries the chisselled inscription in the paint "H. Von Below P. O. W. Springs, Transvaal". Comments: H. Von Below received the Anglo-Boer Oorlog Medalje for his service in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902. He was a Prisoner of War on St. Helena. He had served in the German and later the Boksburg Commandos. A unique survival, accompanied by a copy of his application for the Anglo-Boer Oorlog Medalje with service details. He was captured in June 1900 at Sand Rivier and released from captivity on 1st August 1902. (1)
Lot 1327
Murabito, S.MORTE FRANCESCO 3RD AGOSTO 1530Sonderwater, Pretoria: n.p., circa 194558 by 102cmmagnificently carved wooden high relief plaque showing 13 Italian Soldiers engaged in battle, wearing full Renaissance armour, with suitably decorated background. The whole surrounded by an intricately carved foliate border. The plaque is probably unique in P.O.W. art of World War II. Comments: The plaque has the inscription `S. MURABITO P. O. W.` and is accompanied by a letter of provenance in affidavit form, stating that Murabito was incarcerated in the Zonderwater P.O.W. Camp, near Cullinan during World War II. After the war Murabito returned to Italy where he continued his career as an artist. During 1947 a sale of P.O.W. artifacts, produced by the Italians, was held at Zonderwater to raise funds. The wooden plaque was purchased by the vendor`s mother. (1)
Lot 1453
Norwich, O. I.A JOHANNESBURG ALBUM: HISTORICAL POSTCARDSJohannesburg: Ad Donker (Pty) Ltd, 1986first edition4tob/w & col. illustrationshardback, insect damage to extreme inner bottom edge of boards, dustjacket Comments: and 2 others of related period interest ? ANON - The Naughty Nineties: A Saucy Pop-up Book for Adults Only, 1982 ? ANON - The Roaring Twenties: A Spicy Pop-up Book for Adults only, 1984. (3)
Lot 861
A lady`s stainless steel and diamond wristwatch, Rotary. quartz, the oval mother-of-pearl dial with diamond-set numerals, date aperture at 6 o`clock, the bezel highlighted with twelve single-cut diamonds, on a stainless steel bracelet strap with folding clasp, width of bezel 22mm, accompanied by a Rotary box, outer card cover and guarantee
Lot 867
A gentleman`s 18ct gold Chronograph wristwatch, Appella. automatic, the circular textured gilt dial applied with black Roman numerals, day aperture at 3 o`clock, date aperture at 6 o`clock, three subsidiary dials for constant seconds and registers for 12-hours and 30-minutes, screw-down crown, sapphire crystal display back, case, dial and movement signed, Ref. 825 – 1111, on a Louisiana crocodile leather strap with 18ct gold double push button buckle, width of bezel 36mm
Lot 872
A gentleman`s gold-plated and diamond wristwatch, Frank Rosha. quartz, the circular green dial applied with gilt baton numerals, date aperture at 6 o`clock, the bezel set with one-hundred and fifty-two brilliant-cut diamonds weighing approximately 0,92cts in total, on a green leather strap with folding clasp, width of bezel 39mm, accompanied by a Frank Rosha box and outer card cover (3)
Lot 878
A gentleman`s 18ct gold wristwatch, Omega Constellation Chronometer. automatic, the circular gilt dial applied with gilt dot numerals, date aperture at 3 o`clock, the bezel with calibrated ring, on a later brown leather strap, width of bezel 35mm, accompanied by a red leather Omega box, outer card cover, pouch and booklet
Lot 879
A gentleman`s stainless steel wristwatch, Omega Constellation Perpetual Calendar. quartz, the circular textured dial applied with silvered and luminescent baton and dot numerals, date aperture at 3 o`clock, the bezel with black Roman numerals, on a stainless steel bracelet strap with folding clasp, width of bezel 34mm, accompanied by a wooden Omega box and outer card cover (3)
Lot 882
A gentleman`s two-tone wristwatch, Rolex Oyster Perpetual DateJust. automatic, the circular textured gilt dial applied with gilt baton numerals, date aperture at 3 o`clock, centred seconds, reeded bezel, Oyster case with screw-down crown and case back, on a two-tone jubilee strap, width of bezel 34mm, accompanied by a green leather bound Rolex box, outer card cover, booklets, pouches and guarantee
Lot 885
A gentleman`s 18ct gold wristwatch, Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date Submariner. automatic, the circular blue dial with luminescent baton and dot numerals, centred seconds, date aperture at 3 o`clock, rotating blue bezel calibrated for fifths, screw-down crown, on an 18ct gold Oyster bracelet strap with folding clasp, width of bezel 39mm, accompanied by a brown leather bound Rolex box, outer card cover, guarantee, a booklet, a leather bound notebook and a Rolex handkerchief
Lot 1049
A diamond and pearl brooch of floral form, set with a cultured pearl, further set with five round brilliant-cut diamonds weighing approximately 0,20cts in total, in 18ct white gold; and a diamond and pearl ring, set with five graduated pearls, flanked on either side with eight-cut diamonds weighing approximately 0,12cts in total, in 18ct white gold, size O (2)
Lot 1086
A tsavorite and zircon cluster ring of flower head form, centred with an oval tsavorite weighing approximately 0,48cts, within a surround of eight round zircons weighing approximately 0,60cts in total, further claw-set with eight round tsavorites weighing approximately 0,64cts in total, in 9ct gold, size N/O
Lot 35
18th-20th Century: Collection of letters with signatures of Irish historical figures includingMixed lot of letters handwritten and signed by well known Irish historical figures including Aubrey Thomas de Vere, Dudley Fitzgerald de-Ros, Colonel Henry John Clements, Isaac Milles the younger, Admiral Edward Plunkett, Lord Strangford, General John Thomas de Burgh, Barry Sullivan, Maurice O`Connell son of Daniel, Lord O`Neill of Shane`s Castle Antrim, Major General Sir Charles Wilson, Richard Lovell Edgeworth, James Frederick Ferguson and Thomas Crofton Croker. (14 items)
Lot 53
1828 (27 September) Daniel O`Connell envelope with signature and seal sent from Kerry 3 by 5.5 in.Envelope sent to Marlborough Street Dublin by Daniel O`Connell from Caherciveen with signature lower left, free post mark and seal of O`Connell in red wax to reverse. Also with another envelope sent to London in 1831 again with signature lower left and contemporaneous inscription on reverse describing O`Connell as "The Irish Agitator" (2 items)
Lot 57
19th Century (Irish School) silhouette of Father Theobald Mathew in Cork City 13 by 17 in.Framed silhouette of temperance reformer Father Theobald Mathew (1790-1856) gifting a coin to a destitute man with the busy streets and shops of Cork as a backdrop. Statues of Father Mathew stand on O`Connell Street, Dublin and St. Patrick`s Street, Cork today. Illegible signature bottom left. Framed
Lot 60
1849 (21 March) Handbill notice of the execution of `James Commins` at Roscommon for the murder of Major MahonA dated handbill announcing the execution of James Cummins and reproducing his final declaration with list of witnesses to the execution. Also with Irish Race Convention 1896 agenda pamphlet, 8pp, printed by Sealy, Bryers & Walker Dublin and 1845 `O`Connell Tribute` handbill produced by the Office of the O`Connell Tribute, Upper Sackville Street. An interesting mixed lot. (3 items)
Lot 120
British and Russian military books collection including Glorious Battles of English HistoryGlorious Battles of English History, by Major C. H. Wylly, R. Tuck, London. Brave British Soldiers and the Victoria Cross, S. O. Beeton ed., Ward, London. Famous Men and Battles of the British Empire, G. Newnes Ltd. Britain`s Roll of Glory or The Victoria Cross and its Heroes, by D. H. Parry, Cassell, London. British Heroes in Foreign Wars, by James Grant, Routledge, London, 1893. Deeds that won the Empire, by Rev W. H. Fitchett, Schribner, New York, 1898. The History of the War against Russia Illustrated (Crimean War), by E. H. Nolan, 2 volumes, James S. Virtue, London, 1857. The Russo-Turkish War, by Capt. H.M. Hozier, W. MacKenzie, Edinburgh, 1878, Volume 1 & 2. The War Between Japan and Russia, by Murat Halstead, London, 1904. The German Official Account of the Russo-Japanese War, by Karl Von Donat, Rees, London 1909. The Russo-Turkish War, by Capt. H. M. Hozier, W. MacKenzie, Edinburgh, 1877, Volume 1 & 2. (16 books)
Lot 156
1901-1940 Fitzwilliam Square Accounts and Minutes books 13 by 9 in.Two volumes full of interesting manuscript content relating to the finances and upkeep of the Square. Including notes relating to the Fitzwilliam Ward Recruiting Committee during the First World War and the distribution of `Certificates of Honour` in the Square. Problems caused by the Royal Air Force, who occupied two houses in the Square during the war including their inconsiderate use of motor horns at early hours and refusal to pay `Square Tax` for the maintenance of the area as “the Crown... is not bound by any Act of Parliament or bye-law imposing taxes on private individuals..”. With some well known names recorded and signatures of Dermod O`Brien, John F. Cunningham, Dr. Brian Pringle, Dr. F. S. Bourke, the Jellet family etc. While others such as Jack B. Yeats lived on the Square during the period covered. (2 items)
Lot 159
20th Century: Collection of Dublin topographical postcardsAn excellent collection of postcards covering the area of Dublin 1 and 2. Including O`Connell Street, Custom House, Four Courts, Dublin Castle, Dame Street, College Green, Government Buildings, St. Stephen`s Green, statues and monuments some of which no longer exist etc. All contained in a good quality postcard album (360 items)
Lot 211
1915: Connaught Rangers Bere Island Garrison sports medal 1.25 by 1.25 in.A scarce circular silver fob, with gold coloured metal Irish harp within border engraved `Bere Island Garrison Football League 1915`. Reverse engraved `Won by D Coy 4/ The Connaught Rangers, 5575. Pte J. O`Neill.` Hallmarked Dublin 1914 and with maker`s mark `J.S.`5575 Private James O`Neill served in Gallipoli with the Connaught Rangers from 29 October 1915.
Lot 230
1915: Letters from John O`Connor MP relating to a cargo of rifles for John Redmond 7.5 by 5.5 in.Manuscript.Two letters on House of Commons Library headed paper, hand written and signed by John O`Connor, Irish Parliamentary Party MP for North Kildare, sent to Henry Givens Burgess, a member of the Dublin Port and Docks Board and later an Irish Free State Senator. The first dated 20 May 1915 and stating that O`Connor will send Burgess` account for the cargo of rifles to Mr. Redmond and urge him to pay at once. The second dated 26 May 1915 stating that O`Connor had been unable to get payment from the treasury after being "laughed out of court".
Lot 231
1915: O`Donovan Rossa funeral armband 5 by 8 in.A white cloth armband with stitched back and purple cloth, decorated with the word "Rossa" Used during the funeral of Jeremiah O`Donovan Rossa on 1 August 1915. During the funeral Patrick Pearse gave his now famous graveside oration which ended with the words "... the fools, the fools, the fools! They have left us our Fenian dead, and while Ireland holds these graves, Ireland unfree shall never be at peace" An extremely interesting piece relating to one of the most important events in the Irish independence movement.
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