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Lot 312
SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE REQUIRED FOR THIS LOT A 12 Bore Side by Side Double Barrel Shotgun by Charles Lancaster, London, the 76.5cm damascus barrels signed CHARLES LANCASTER, 151 NEW BOND ST. LONDON PATENT HAMMERLESS GUN on the top rib and numbered 07044, with signed and foliate engraved box lock, over-lever break, slide safety, chequered and well figured walnut butt and fore-end, the butt set with steel game counter, in a stitched leather leg o` mutton case with brass fittings.
Lot 1110
English School (c. 1635) Portrait of a Gentleman, believed to be Thomas Parr, oil on canvas, Inscription Tho Parr. Aiged. 152.A.[o] 1635, Bearing inscription Tho.[s] Parr Aged 152, Anno 1635, 65 x 52.5cm (251/2 x 205/8in) Thomas Parr, it is alleged, lived to the extraordinary age of 152. Parr became a celebrity, albeit briefly in his own lifetime in 1635, when Thomas Howard, Earl of Arundel encountered him in a small hamlet near Shrewsbury in Shropshire and determined to bring him to London and exhibit the marvel at court. He was duly introduced to King Charles I and there are details of their exchanges. The hospitality and acclaim overwhelmed Parr. He died at Arundel’s house and a post mortem was carried out by the famed physician Dr William Harvey. ‘Old Parr’ as he was known was buried at Westminster Abbey by order of the King. The inscription on his gravestone reads: THO: PARR OF YE COUNTY OF SALLOP. BORNE / IN AD: 1483. HE LIVED IN YE REIGNES OF TEN / PRINCES VIZ: K.ED.4. K.ED.5.K.RICH.3. / K.HEN.7.K.HEN.8.K.EDW.6.Q.MA.Q.ELIZ / K.JA. & K. CHARLES. AGED 152 YEARES. / 7 WAS BURYED HERE NOVEMB. 15. 1635.
Lot 1010
A Collection of Hornby and Tri-ang `OO` Gauge Trains and Accessories, including two boxed Tri-ang/Hornby locomotives - `Evening Star` and `Flying Scotsman`, three boxed Hornby locomotives - Black Five Class, BR Co-Co Diesel and BR B12 Class, Tri-ang - `Winston Churchill`, also unboxed rolling stock, trackside accessories, power units and track; Hornby `O` Gauge `M` Series Train Set, in three cases and two boxes
Lot 1302
Four Albums of Signed Photographs and Letters from Entertainers and Authors, mainly from the 1950`s to the 1980`s, including Elizabeth Taylor, Daphne du Maurier and Catherine Cookson (letters), George Peppard, Roger Moore, Russ Conway, The Merseybeats, Leslie Phillips, Joan Simms, Robert Mitchum, James Stewart, Sophia Loren, Maureen O`Hara and many more; Two Small Autograph Books, containing mixed autographs, including Shirley Bassey, Robert Morley, Charles Hawtrey, Gina Lollobridgida and many more
Lot 3095
Neapolitan School, 19th Century A man 'o' war before Vesuvius in the Bay of Naples; and A man 'o' war before Vesuvius at night each inscribed 'Eruzione del Vesuvio de Agosto 1833' and 'Veduta della Radade Napoli 1833' (lower edges) gouache on paper 6½ x 9½ in. (16.5 x 24.1 cm.) to image edge a pair (2) View on Christie's.com
Lot 8
REGENCY GLASS RUMMER the bucket bowl profusely engraved with a panel depicting a scene from Burns` Tam O` Shanter of his flight across the bridge on horseback, the opposing cartouche with monogram and date 1823 and motto `Friendship` flanked by dolphins and surmounted by a basket of fruit 16cm high
Lot 1006
Follower of Baccio Bandinelli A standing male nude, seen from behind, and a profile of a man (recto); Two draughtsmen and a sculptor (verso) inscribed 'DI BACIO' (recto) and further inscribed 'G O B' (verso) pen and brown ink, brown wash (recto); black chalk, pen and brown ink (verso) 16 1/8 x 9 3/8 in. (41.1 x 24 cm.); and a drawing of the Madonna and Child with Saint Anne and the infant Baptist, from the Italian School, 16th Century (2) View on Christie's.com
Lot 1182
Ellis Cornelia Knight (London 1757-1837 Paris) The Convent of San Cosimato and the Claudian Aqueduct at Vicovaro near Rome, Italy (illustrated); and Figures by the Temple of Venus at Baia near Naples, Italy the first inscribed 'No 103.' and 'Convento e ponte di/San Cosimato' (on two fragments of the old mount attached to the backboard); the other inscribed 'No. 36' and 'Tempio do Venere, Baia' (on two fragments of the old mount attached to the backboard) one pencil, pen and black ink, and brown and grey wash; the other pencil, pen and brown ink and watercolour 12 7/8 x 17¾ in. (32.8 x 45.1 cm.); and 12½ x 17½ in. (31.8 x 44.4 cm.) (2) View on Christie's.com
Lot 1194
William Callow, R.W.S. (Greenwich 1812-1908 Great Missenden) The Market Square, Coburg, Germany signed and dated 'W. Callow/1872' (lower left) and inscribed 'No 11/Cobourg [sic]' (on the reverse) and indistinctly inscribed on a fragmentary label on the backboard pencil and watercolour with gum arabic 10 3/8 x 14½ in. (34 x 36.8 cm.) View on Christie's.com
Lot 1
MDXLIX, Tower I, mm. arrow, bust 1, transposed legends, 3.68g/7h (N 1918/1; S 2465). Striking crack at 9 o’clock and centres a little weak but face clear, nearly very fine, rare Provenance: P.D. Greenall Collection, Part II, Baldwin Auction 13, 28 May 1997, lot 1803. The testoon or shilling, revived as a base silver denomination in 1549, was cried down to sixpence on 16 August 1551, hence the inclusion of coins of this denomination in the collection
Lot 12
MDXLIX, Southwark, mm. Y (over G on rev.), bust 5, 4.08g/12h (N 1917/2; S 2466B). Flan cracked between 5 and 8 o’clock and centres weak, otherwise fair but very rare, the overmark not recorded by Bispham with bust 5 Provenance: R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 248 (part)
Lot 92
1629/8, Gp B, mm. anchor with straight flukes (to right on rev.), 2.97g/4h (SCBI Brooker 588, this coin; N 2366; S 2807). Striking splits at 3 and 4 o’clock, otherwise good fine, rare Provenance: R.C. Lockett Collection, Part II, Glendining Auction, 11-17 October 1956, lot 2329 (part); J.G. Brooker Collection
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