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Click here to subscribeCOMPANY SCHOOL - INDIATwo botanical studies of large fruit (Bread fruit; Jack fruit) on a branch, with cross-section and pip detail, watercolour, heightened by gum Arabic, on paper (one watermarked 'S. Wise & Patch'), ink numbered '36' and '42' in one corner (cropped), window-mounted, framed and glazed, each image approximately 485 x 375mm., [c.1810] (2)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Yazd zil-i-sultan carpet, central Persia, circa 1930s-40s, 10ft. 4in. X 7ft. 6in. 3.15m. 2.29m. Overall wear; with patch and heavier wear and repairs to the top end of the field. Cream field with all over zil-i-sultan design with pairs of birds among the flowers; cream main border of cartouches with pale blue floral guards.
Talish long rug, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. 2in. X 3ft. 5in. 2.49m.x 1.04m. Overall even wear; some repiling in places; small hole to field; some repairs; patch to upper left corner. Narrow field composed of diagonal stripes in a variety of colours; wide ivory main border of rosettes; terracotta rosette outer guard; inner guard in terracotta and pale blue with reciprocal medachyl design. Lustrous wool and rich palette.
HARD ROCK / HEAVY METAL / GUITAR HEROES - LPs/BOX SET. Stirrin' collection of 48 x LPs plus one box set. Artists/titles include Iron Maiden (x4) inc. Live After Death, Killer, Iron Maiden and The Number of The Beast, Led Zeppelin (x2) inc. Houses of the Holy and Led Zeppelin, Nazareth (x3) inc. Razamanaz and Greatest Hits and Bad Bad Boy, Status Quo, Tokyo Dragons, Meat Loaf, Robert Plant (x2) inc. The Principle of Moments and Bid Log, Meat Loaf (x2) inc. Hits Out of Hell and More Than You Deserve, Deep Purple (x3) inc. Deep Purple in Rock, Fireball and Made in Japan, Rainbow (x2) inc. Rising and I Surrender, Def Leppard, Saxon (x2) inc. Wheels of Steel and Strong Arm of the Law (inc. patch), Extreme. Condition is generally VG to Ex+.
A German DB side by side percussion sporting gun/rifle, having 20 bore shot barrel and .58” rifle barrel, 42½” overall, barrels 26¾” with single fixed rearsight, the rib silver inlaid “Behrends In Magdeburg” and with scroll engraved break off breech; scroll engraved locks and hammers with sprung hinged nipple protectors; the polished walnut halfstock carved with chequered foliate panels adorned with silver pique studs, the butt with panel of scrolled foliage, cheek piece and sliding carved wooded patch box cover, the scrolled and chequered trigger guard of polished horn and with dark horn butt plate. GWO & C (rough grey finish to barrels, the ramrod a crude replacement) Plate 12
MOORCROFT POTTERY VASE OF OVIFORM TUBELINED AND DECORATED IN THE FOWLERS PATCH PATTERN AFTER THE ORIGINAL BY KERRY GODWIN WITH VARIOUS FARM ANIMALS AND FOWL WITHIN A FARMYARD, IMPRESSED MOORCROFT MADE IN STOKE ON TRENT ENGLAND, WITH DATE CYPHER, PAINTED SIGNATURE, DATED 2007 AND NUMBERED 27/100, BOXED (H. 21 CM)
A large collection of boxed Lilliput Lane cottage ornaments, to include Bow Beams, Two Pints Please, Dunster Yarn Market, Chatterbox Corner, Cabbage Patch Corner, Scarborough Coastguard, Gnome Sweet Gnome, Wintergreen, and Its Ice to Make Friends etc.25 in total.Mostly in good condition, with some minor chips only.Most with original boxes.
A Cold War period British Military RAFP Royal Air Force Police uniform set comprising of a uniform jacket with RAFP armlet, eagle patch, rank patch and trousers, belt, white painted canvas belt, boots, RAF peaked cap, white painted gaitors, white painted holster, lanyard and white painted ammo pouch.
A rare original WWII Second World War Intelligence School I.S9 SOE ( Special Operations Executive ) cloth uniform patch. The patch being black, with embroidered emblem depicting three witches. A rare patch. Along with a related watercolour painting of a WWII Westland Lysander SOE Aircraft / Plane over a wooded area. Measures approx; 25cm x 18cm.
A rare believed original pre-WWII Second World War Third Reich Nazi Party ' Zeppelin Officer's ' uniform cap badge c1937-38. The badge, depicting an eagle atop a globe with a prominent Zeppelin Airship to the centre. The Nazi swastika adorns the bottom. Makers marks to the rear for ' Munchen - 85 '. Within a cloth bullion patch. Originality unknown, and buyer discretion is advised. Otherwise a rare badge from a short-lived Zeppelin project.
A rare, unique and poignant piece of WWII Second World War history - ' Edward ' - the teddy bear of Staff Officer Acting Temporary Captain C. R. Lamb of British No. 30 Commando Assault Unit, which was carried ashore the beaches of France on D-Day and kept with him until victory in 1945. Edward was kept safely tucked inside Lamb's Bergen backpack throughout his service. After the war, Lamb made sure to pin his three miniature medals to his companion's chest, where they have remained ever since. The medal trio comprising of the 1939-45 Star, Defense Medal and War Medal. The bear being a British made teddy, with wood wool stuffing, horizontally stitched nose and jointed limbs. Suffering some damage over time, including a repair to one arm. With Lambs' original '30' Commando uniform patch. The bear is void of all fur and comes 'well loved'. Measures approx; 40cm tall.No. 30 Commando, from 1943–1946 known as 30 Assault Unit, was a British Commando unit during the Second World War, originally formed to gather intelligence. Interestingly, one of the key figures involved in its organisation was Commander Ian Fleming (later author of the James Bond 007 novels). 30AU took part in D-Day and the subsequent Normandy Campaign. One detachment, code-named Pikeforce, landed on Juno Beach. Its major task on D-Day was the capture of a radar station at Douvres-la-Delivrande, north of Caen (although the defending Germans held out until 17 June).[2] Led by Squadron Leader David Nutting (RAF), a detachment code-named Woolforce (commanded by Colonel A. R. Wooley), landed at Utah Beach on D-Day plus 4, tasked with examining suspected German V-1 missile sites. 30AU also took part in the capture of Cherbourg. They launched an assault on Octeville – a suburb to the south west of port. This was the location of the Kriegsmarine naval intelligence HQ known as Villa Meurice which the Commandos captured along with 20 officers and 500 men. Provenance; from an extensive private collection of WWII militaria and memorabilia.
A WWII Second World War medal group and cloth patch collection relating to a member of The Chindits / LRPG Long Range Penetration Group. The group comprising; 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Burma Star and War Medal (with Oak Leaf for a mention in Dispatches). The patch collection comprising of two variation cloth shoulder titles ' Chindit ' and two Chindit insignia patches. Rare collection. Recipient unknown.
A collection of original WWII Second World War German Army Third Reich Nazi Party related personal effects - all presumed related - to include; an original narrow-type Nazi Party members armband, an original unused Eagle & Swastika cloth patch, a black and white photograph of an unnamed soldier, two personal letters with envelopes (wartime dated) and some other related ephemera. Interesting collection.
A collection of 3x assorted WWII Second World War era British & US Forces uniforms to include; WWII era Royal Marines black wool service dress tunic, British Army late 1940's ' Jungle Greens ' shirt & shorts with Singapore District Formation patch and a WWII pattern Canadian battle dress blouse.
A collection of original WWII Second World War items relating to a German soldier, comprising; his Iron Cross (2nd Class), his rare Foreign unit cloth patch / badge, a set of stripes and two related photographs of the soldier / other soldiers. Rare and interesting collection. Further provenance unknown.
A rare original WWII Second World War Welsh Guards peaked uniform cap belonging to a James 'Jimmy' A. W. Dent. Tank commander - who was most famously in the first British tank to enter Brussels at the end of the war. The cap comes complete with its bullion ware peak and cloth patch to front. Makers label to inside for Edward Smith, London. Obtained from the family by the vendor. Interesting piece of WWII related history.The full story can be read here: www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/liverpool-driver-tank-liberated-brussels-7712095FURTHER EFFECTS CAN BE FOUND IN LOT 41
A collection of assorted original WWII Second World War and related uniform cloth patches, cap badges and wristwatches. Cloth patches include; British Airborne Forces Winged Pegasus patch, Manchester Regiment shoulder title, Norfolk Regiment, etc. Cap badges include; Royal Artillery, Royal Corps Of Signals, and RASC etc. An interesting collection.
Halcyon Days - An enamel musical box, in the form of a birdcage, the enamelled design of birds amid fruiting branches with scattered butterflies, plays Mozart -Papageno's Song from 'The Magic Flute', 8cm high; and three patch boxes, by Crummles and Toye Kenning and Spencer Limited decorated with a blue tit, owl and primroses (4)
Collection of Staffordshire flatback figures to include The Convict, 2.5cm, Prince, 23cm, Boy with boat, 16cm, Princess with parrot, 116cm and Boy and Girl in garden, 16cm. (5) Convict: rough patch to elbow, tight hairline to back.Prince: possible restoration around neck, some discolouration, paint losses and crazing throughout.Princess: paint losses and heavy crazing throughout.Boy with boat: chip to top of boat, some discolouration, paint losses and crazing throughout.Boy and girl: paint losses and crazing throughout.
Two Dresden Helena Wolfsohn two-handled chocolate cups with Watteau style scenes and cobalt and gilt panels, 'D' crown mark to base and a Dresden bud vase with classical panel, heavily gilded, 14cm. (3) Chocolate cups: rough patches to interiors and slight discolouration. Some rubbing to gilding.Vase: couple of small surface scratches, small rough patch to base.
Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson of Kilburn, a large oak refectory table raised on two faceted supports united by a central stretcher, the adzed top with scallops and with signature mouse climbing up one support, the table 244cm long x 90.5cm wide x 72cm high, sold together with eight oak lattice-back chairs with tan leather seats (signature mouse to each right-hand leg). Provenance: Originally bought new from the Mouseman Workshops by the present vendor's parents circa 1970sThe Auctioneer reports that there is some wear to the varnish, mostly to tops of edges of scallops; there is a foot patch of varnish away from the top; there are some water stains to the leather seats and the wood on the chairs but the chairs seem sturdy enough.
IN THE MANNER OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS; oil on canvas, portrait study of a gentleman, unsigned, inscribed on 'Exhibition of Old Masters from Houses in Kent' label verso detailing name of lender as A Chester Beaty, 'Young Man' and artist as Sir Joshua Reynolds with address for return as Calehill Park, Ashford 41, 76 x 63cm, framed.Additional InformationProvenance: both lots 682 and 683 have come from a prominent Lancashire family who used to own so many mills in the Victorian period they opened an operation in South Africa and retained that property until very recently. They had a large and discerning collection of antiques including these two paintings and they have been in the family certainly since the Victorian period.There is a small patch repair as can been seen in the additional images. The painting has been cleaned and in all honesty this has done been done well. It has thinning paint in part.
A 19th century steel sewing clamp with heart shaped screw and engraved detail, a silver vesta on chain, a tortoiseshell lozenge shaped patch box with mirrored interior, a trump ticket indicator, two thimbles and a small scent bottle.Additional InformationWe are unable to weigh the vesta and chain within this lot. In this group lot we will not be able to detail specifics such as hallmarks on a vesta and chain.
HUGH BERRY SCOTT (1854-1940); oil on canvas, rural landscape with gentleman on horseback and lady to foreground and further figures beside hut and campfire to background, signed lower right, 45 x 65cm, in gilt frame.Additional InformationPicture is very dirty, would benefit from a clean. Has slipped in the frame with scuffs, scrapes and some paint loss to edges, some further surface marks and scratches. There are some visible old patch repairs verso. Frame also very worn with splits to corners, both will need attention.
Nero Lemania British Military Royal Navy issue split second chrome cased pocket stopwatch, signed cal. 1210 gilt frosted movement, no. 1400xxx, dust cover, the case back with Military arrow and issue markings 'H.S. 527-3641, H.S.7 SPLIT (crossed through), 604/65, 65mm - Condition Report: - Movement - currently functioning. Dial - small marks. Glass - surface marks, blemish. Hands - small patch of surface corrosion to the seconds hand, small patch of paint missing to the spilt seconds hand. Case - light surface marks. Crown - adjusting correctly, push buttons functioning correctly. - Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
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