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The following four lots come from the important 'Hatcher Junk', raised from the bed of the South China Sea by Captain Michael Hatcher and sold by Christie's in Amsterdam in 1983/4. The pieces did much to push back the date of much 'Transitional' porcelain. See The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes, Colin Sheaf and Richard Kilburn, 1988. A Hatcher Junk miniature Box and Cover, c.1640, painted in underglaze blue on the lid with flowers and leaves, the base with reeds, firing patch to lid, 3.5cm (2) CONDITION REPORT: Very fine 5mm glaze hairline crack and a firing fault to cover, glazed smudged.

A jade Seal, 20th century, of small size in the form of a small turtle, the pale-green stone with a patch of brown on the shell, the sides engraved with characters on two sides, 2.3cm, and Another, smaller, 1.8cm (2) CONDITION REPORT: No obvious faults. Provenance: as per catalogue.

A George III mahogany and strung knife box of serpentine form with fitted interior and fitted mounts, w. 26 x h. 40 cm CONDITION REPORT: minor splits, patch at key hole

A patch wallet containing cleaner, a Dog Gone Good rifle rest, a group of rifle/pistol muzzle loading patches, tog. with a group inc. cappers, nipple key, 2x4 rolls etc.

A 1960`S PEDIGREE PATCH DOLL, BOXED A BAMBOO WASTE PAPER BASKET ETC

A Staffordshire enamel patch box commemorating Nelson and Victory, oval-shape painted with a filled cornucopia, further inscribed With Peace & Plenty, 2.25in. long, together with another, oval-shape painted with a country house vignette

Two Crown Ducal jugs designed by Charlotte Rhead, ovoid jug painted with flowers, 8.5in. and a patch-type design, 7in.

An early 19th century French novelty .800 silver patch box, in the form of an apple, hinged cover with leaf handle, 1.5in.

A late 17th century oak joint table, the wide two-plank top with cleated ends raised over a plain frieze on ring-turned legs united by a centre stretcher, 124 cm x 61 cm x 71 cm Condition Report some alterations, the top with large patch to one front corner

W. L. Crispe, Windsor, a 19th century mahogany cased marine chronometer, the case with hinged viewing panel enclosing a brass instrument in gimbal cradle, having a silvered dial with subsidiary seconds, signed and numbered 2755, and up-down state of wind indicator, the case with flush brass handles and inset Frodsham & Keen ivorine plate Condition Report Includes receipt Wound but not working Hairlines to maker's label - top has patch of polish loss 2 x 2 cm and few scratches

An 18th century mahogany chest fitted with a full width slide over four long graduated drawers, raised on shaped bracket feet, 82 cm x 47 cm x 78 cm high Condition Report Additional pictures to show condition/ damage - Patch on the top. Top and slide ink stained. Bracket feet cleaned or replaced at some stage. Not the original fittings

Three Naval cap tallies for HMS Naiad, HMS Euryalas and Arethusa, to/w a Russian Navy example and various uniform buttons for Navy, Army & Air Force Condition Report RAF/Navy/Russian buttons. Half length ribbons for China 1900, Africa GS, QSA/KSA, Zulu, military cross etc REME patch, ARP whistle, HMS NAIAD cap band, Arethusa cap band, HMS Euryalus cap band, RN Officers epaulettes x 2 pairs

A WWII Medal Group, including 1939/45 Star, the Africa Star (with 8th Army clasp), the Italy Star, the France & Germany Star and the Victory medal, with a selection of ephemera including army prayer books, army phrase books, occupational currency, a Royal Army Service Corp badge, photographs, Alamein Desert Rats patch and military issue compass, etc.

AFTER JODOCUS HONDIUS "The Countie and Citie of Lyncolne described with the armes of them that have bene Earles thereof since the Conquest", hand-coloured double-sided map bearing town plan for Lincolne and coats of arms, the description of Lincolneshire with table in English text verso, published by Thomas Bassett of Fleet Street and Richard Chiswell of St. Paul's Church Yard, circa 1610 CONDITION REPORTS Map is framed in double sided frame (glazed on both sides) so that script to back of map is visible. Map with some general wear and dirt. A few small holes near the cartouche. The script verso does show through slightly in places. Small tear to bottom border. A few old patched repairs visible verso, particularly along fold. A few areas of foxing and a patch repair a some very small holes to the Lincoln street plan. However, overall condition appears reasonably good.

FOLLOWER OF FRANCIS SARTORIUS (1734-1804) "A bay hunter in a landscape", oil on canvas, signed F Sartorius Pinxt 1780 lower right, 25 cm x 33 cm CONDITION REPORTS Overall quite dirty and stained. Quite a lot of craquelure to the paint. Various areas of movement to the canvas, particularly along stretcher lines where paint has also cracked. A patch and repair to centre of picture. A hole to the canvas. Some flaking and losses to paint. Frame quite scuffed and with some chips.

A George III mahogany chest, of two short and three graduated long drawers, on bracket feet, 96 cm wide See illustration Condition report General markings to the surface, including scratches and surface dents ranging from light to deep. A horizontal split can be seen running diagonally across the front, along with two noticeably dark patches. Right hand side of the chest also displays general markings, including scratches and dents ranging from light to deep. Two vertical splits can be observed, one running the length of the chest, the other approx. a quarter of the way up. The left hand side is in similar order with a split running the full length and a small patch of restoration near the bottom. Handles have been replaced. Front of chest displays general wear and tear. Some light water stains running down the two centre drawers around the lock area. Lock escutcheon has been bent outwards on two regions. Feet reasonably worn with general wear that you would expect from age and use.

Autographed 1995 Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Leather Jacket Size XXL. Patch Inside Jacket Reads: Premier Edition by J. H. Design Handmade in the USA and Signed. Very Good Condition. This Jacket was Owned by Arnold Schwarzenegger and was Signed and Given to the Present Owner in Coconut Grove. Shipping $60.00 Starting Price: $20.00

A DERBY MODEL OF A RECUMBENT BOXER DOG, early 19th Century, patch mark plinth, width 25cm

A collection of Wedgwood & Bentley & Wedgwood basalt and jasperware medallions, silver patch box, seals, buttons etc, late 18th/19th century, five black basalt items impressed `Wedgwood & Bentley`; three matrices, a silver mounted seal and the `Alceus` medallion, 0.6in. to 3.4in., some damage

A quantity of German Third Reich breast and cap badges, together with an RAF shoulder patch, etc, some in replica form

Chad Valley farmyard, of folding hardboard form with printed fields, vegetable patch and tracks and applied buildings, 89.5cm x 87cm, metamorphosing to an oblong box with applied label, 48cm long

Wiggin, Maurice The Passionate Angler (Limited Edition) This limited de luxe edition is copy number 144 of 300 copies. Published by the Sylvan Press by arrangement with Theodore Brun LimitedOriginal full green leather binding with gilt titling on the spine and a fly decorative device on the upper board. Marbled paper end papers. Silk place marker. 136 pages, black and white scraperboard illustrations by John Pezare.CONDITION DETAILS: The binding has not been repaired, but it looks as if someone used a colourant to patch a few abrasion marks. The binding has scratch marks and abrasions, some unevenly coloured. See image of the front hinge, which is cracked, but still holding. Condition: Reasonably good Publisher Place: London Publisher: Sylvan Press + Theodore Brun Publication Date: 1949 Size: 229mm x 145mm Reserve: $30 Click here to view further details and to bid

Breytenbach, Colonel Jan D. They Live By The Sword Large octavo (175x250mm) hard backed book in the original publisher’s green cloth binding in Good condition; in a coloured pictorial dust wrapper, in Good+ condition. There are slight signs of shelf wear on the bottom of the boards and what appears as slight insect damage to the top back of the boards and a small patch on the front bottom end-paper; 272 pages, including the index, of which the first ten are of a preliminary nature; 6 pages of black and white photographic plates bound into the text after page 128; maps on the end-papers. The author, Colonel Jan Breytenbach, who was the founding commander, remains a military leader respected internationally. The unit and its activities was shrouded in secrecy and, as a result, became the most controversial unit in the South African Army. The story of the Battalion was the story of the Angolan/Namibian border war. It was mainly composed of black troops and NCOs, originating from virtually every tribe in Angola, led by white South African officers and senior NCOs. No form of racism ever appeared in the unit, which was highly successful in overcoming FAPLA, SWAPO and the Cubans, together with their Soviets advisors, in the thick Angolan bush throughout the years of border war. Condition: Good Publisher Place: Alberton, Gauteng Publisher: Lemur Publication Date: 1990 Size: 17.5x25cm Reserve: $60 Click here to view further details and to bid

United Kingdom George III Sixpence 1919 F, Five others in poor/fair, George IV Sixpence 1825 dark patch on reverse otherwise EF, 1825 GF, 1829 poor and a William IV Sixpence 1834 GF

"A pair of Beswick `Staffordshire Dogs`, black patch coats, 1378-6, 14cm high approx. "

PENDELFIN - BUSKER, ANGELO, BUNCH, DRIFTER, SLEDGER, SANDIE, STRIKER, TIDDLER, PIRATE PATCH, RAPHAEL, SHRIMPY, MOPPET, TROVE, STRIKER, THE SHERIFF, WHOPPER, COUSIN BEAU, CHEEKY, NOEL, TOM, BARNEY BUNDLE AND LITTLE HERO - ALL WITH BOXES (22)

A BOIS DURCI BOX AND COVER, THE COVER INSET WITH ENAMELLED ROSETTE, A VICTORIAN MOTHER OF PEARL FACED PURSE, A SILVER HANDLED BUTTON HOOK, A SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENAMELLED PATCH BOX AND COVER, DAMAGED, ETC

18th Century Bilston enamel patch box, the white enamel hinged lid with the words `Give or lend, I ask no more, one sweet kiss And smile Encore`, the inside lid with mirror, pale blue enamel body, 40mm wide

19th Century needlework patch, embroidered with `H.M.S. Victory`, 6cm wide

19th Century carved coquilla nut patch stand, the shaped stand with carved decoration and raised on circular foot, 4.5cm high

Mixed Victorian and later treen works of art to include, inkwell, patch stand, cup etc., (qty)

A 19th Century German hunting hanger, straight single edged blade 13½”, etched with huntsman, dog and deer scene, foliage and trophies in panels, brass hilt with stylized shell guard, knucklebow with hoof terminals, bone grips with 3 large oval studs, in its brass mounted leather scabbard with companion knife, the blade etched with deer scene and foliage. Very Good Condition (small pitting patch to hanger blade). Plate 13

A double barrelled 14 bore smooth and 24 bore rifled percussion sporting gun/rifle, 44½” overall, refinished and rebrowned twist barrels 28” with 3 folding leaf rearsights, top rib re-engraved “H Holland, 9 King Street, Holborn, London”; locks engraved with borders and scrolls (indistinct beneath pitting), walnut halfstock with chequered fore-end and wrist and engraved steel mounts including new engraved circular patch box cover, with its original brass mounted ramrod. Good Working Order and generally Good Condition, the bores appear to be quite good (the locks and mounts pitted and polished). Plate 46

A double barrelled 30 bore Lancaster oval bore percussion sporting rifle, by Charles Lancaster, number 2498 (c 1852), 46” overall, damascus barrels 30”, with 3 folding leaf rearsights, the undersides engraved “Charles Lancaster 151 New Bond Street, London”, “Charles Lancaster’s Patent”, and with serial number and initials “C.L”; bolted locks scroll engraved overall and with “C Lancaster London” in scrolled panels; finely figured walnut stock with cheekpiece, deeply chequered fore-end and wrist and engraved steel mounts including circular patch box engraved with stag’s head and “Killed Septr. 29th 1852 At Glen Strathfarer by E.D”. Good Working Order and Condition (the metalwork well refinished and re-engraved overall, apart from the trigger guard bow which has a naive depiction of two stags fighting, no ramrod) Plate 46

A large heavy 14 bore percussion sporting rifle for belted ball, by William Powell & Son, 52½” overall, well rebrowned twist barrel 36” with 2 folding leaf rearsights and engraved “William Powell & Son”; bolted lock engraved with scrolls and maker’s name; plain walnut halfstock with cheekpiece and semi pistol grip and with steel mounts including scroll engraved trigger guard, pistol grip cap, and circular patch box cover; with brass mounted ramrod. Good Working Order and Condition (horn fore-end cap replaced, small patched repair to fore-end) Plate 48

A 26 bore percussion boxlock side hammer belt pistol, by Harvey & Co, Plymouth, 9” overall, octagonal barrel 4¼” with Birmingham proofs, top flat with maker’s name; scroll engraved frame with safety bolt and 3” belt hook on left side; with rounded chequered butt, vacant rectangular silver escutcheon, and swivel ramrod. Good Working Order and Condition (minor wear to barrel, patch of pitting on top strap). Plate 49

A scarce .55 breech loading percussion Greenes Carbine, fitted with Maynard’s patent tape primer, 34½” overall, barrel 18”, bears War Department Cancellation mark, wood stock with patch box in butt, steel mounts with large ring behind trigger guard for carbine sling, lock marked with crown VR and “Mass Arms Co, Chicopee Falls, USA 1856”. Good Working Order and Condition (some surface rusting over original blueing, spring missing from rear sight ladder). Plate 52

A fine German 90 bore percussion hunting rifle, by Gebr Rempt in Suhl, 47½” overall, octagonal barrel 31½” with recessed muzzle, chiselled breech, sliding adjustable rearsight and gold inlaid “Gebr.=Rempt in Suhl”, breech tang engraved, gold inlaid with deer, and with large adjustable aperture rearsight; lock and hammer chiselled with vine leaves, plate engraved with forest scene and gold inlaid with a stag; walnut halfstock with cheek rest and chequered wrist and with engraved steel mounts including large double scrolled trigger guard, bow gold inlaid with stag and containing double set triggers, large patch box decorated with vines and vignette of two gold inlaid deer amid rocky landscape, butt plate and fore-end cap; with single sling swivel in the butt and slender steel ramrod. Good Working Order and Clean Condition (lower ramrod pipe and sling swivel missing). Stockel lists Gebr Rempt working in Suhl from 1865 to 1940. Plate 56

*A good double barrelled 28 bore top lever non ejector hammer gun, by MacNaughton, Edinburgh, number 1232, 42½” overall, browned damascus barrels 26” with London nitro proofs, top rib engraved “James MacNaughton & Sons, 36, Hanover Street Edinburgh”, and numbered “1” of a pair; scroll engraved back locks with maker’s name and rebounding hammers; rounded scroll engraved frame, breeches with cross bolt locking and carved fences; trigger guard with grip safety; walnut stock with chequered fore-end and wrist. Very Good Working Order and Clean Condition, professionally refurbished overall (small rust patch on trigger guard); in its relined brass bound 2 tier leather covered case with maker’s trade label, lower tier for cartridges, with brass lock (no key), carrying handle, and leather securing straps. Clean Condition (some marking to leather). Gun only Plate 60

A scarce 6 shot .44” S&W Russian Smith & Wesson Model No 3 Russian Second Model single action revolver, number 36259, 7” barrel stamped with patent dates to 1869 and “Russian Model”, bright nickel plated overall with deeply blued trigger guard and hammer, plain polished walnut grips, and small lanyard ring. Good Working Order and Condition (small patch of rust on cylinder, the plating done over slight pitting). Plate 61

A cased 5 shot 120 bore Adams Model 1851 self cocking percussion revolver, 9” overall, barrel 4½” with London proofs and engraved “Deane Adams & Deane, 30 King William Stt. London Bridge”; frame engraved with scrolls and “Adams’ Patent No 11,059R”, cylinder also engraved “No 11,059R”; the finely chequered walnut butt with rayed oval German silver cap. Good Working Order and Clean Condition, frame and barrel retaining 90% of original mirror blued finish (patch of moderate pitting to cylinder, small chip to butt); in a later fitted green baize lined mahogany box with brass lid escutcheon, containing a fluted copper flask (top retaining screws missing), cleaning rod, and pewter oil bottle (box lid scratched). Plate 72

A cased good double barrelled 14 bore percussion sporting rifle, by Thomas Boss, number 1037, 46” overall, professionally rebrowned twist barrels 30”, with 4 folding leaf rearsights, top rib engraved “Thomas Boss, 73 St. James’s Street, London”; bolted locks engraved with scrolls and “Thomas Boss”; nicely figured walnut fullstock with cheekpiece, re-cut chequering to fore-end and wrist, escutcheon engraved with crest, and steel mounts including chequered spur grip to trigger guard, circular patch box cover engraved with scrolls and a lion, and loops for sling swivels; with its heavy duty brass mounted ramrod. Good Working Order and Condition; in its re-lined fitted brass bound oak case, with circular brass escutcheon in the lid. Good Condition (no key) Plate75

A good WWII period Sam Brown belt, with plated Orilux torch in pouch, sword frog, revolver holster and crossstrap. Near VGC, and evidently seldom used (battery leak patch to torch covering).

An Indian 14 bore percussion gun, 46” overall, barrel 30” with simple line decoration and initials “D.S.S” at breech, the Enfield style lock from an earlier military weapon, the plate stamped “2nd Irregular Cavalry”, halfstocked with pistol grip and bronze mounts including small patch box in butt. WO & QGC (worn overall)

A 19th century Chinese vase of ovoid form with celadon glaze and relief decoration of a dragon and scrolling forms and with reserved patch to the neck rim, believed to be a Ming mark

An 18th century style Staffordshire oval trefoil section enamelled patch box, the lid showing a fashionable lady, her hair extravagantly arranged and bearing a banner exclaiming "Long Live the King".

A 19th Century ivory circular patch box painted with three dancing cherubs in a classical park, width 5.5cm.

A collection of Halcyon enamel egg boxes of various designs, another of drum form and three miniature patch boxes. (11)

FOREIGN COINS, IRELAND Ireland 1690 (May) gunmoney halfcrown, large size, VF, a tiny patch of verdigris to back of Kings head.

An 18th century Stobwasser painted papermache patch box painted with a depiction of a nude female overlooking her lover and child, entitled Venus, Lafst, Den, Amor, Beim, Mercur, Unterrichten, numbered 429, A/F 4" diameter

An 18th century carved wooden patch box on turned stem and domed circular foot, with all over carved and pierced scroll leaf decoration and winged putti, possibly Italian A/F

A George I silver mug of plain tapering form with slightly flared rim and belted body raised on a circular stepped foot with scroll handle and plain thumb piece, inscribed with letters "W" over "W * H", the main body engraved with twelve pointer stags head motif (by Nathaniel Lock, London 1716), inscribed to base with scratch weight "14=10=00", 12.5 cm high, 14.5 oz CONDITION REPORTS Overall with wear and scuffs and some knocks and dents to edges. Some dents and mis-shaping to handle. Circular / oval patch beneath base of handle. Some irregularities to top of handle where it joins the body. Rubbing to marks. Inscription to base "14=10=00". Uneveness / roughness / solder visible to underside of rim. Various dents and irregularities to inner edge of upper rim / lip - please see photos for examples.

A George III tortoiseshell and yellow metal mounted patch box of navette form, the plain top inset with a panel inscribed with ownership initials (for restoration), 10 cm long, together with another of elongated oval form, the top with white metal inlaid harebell swag and olive branch decoration enclosing an oval plaque inscribed with initials "ES", opening to reveal a velvet lined and mirrored interior, 9 cm long

A George Jones Majolica cheese dome, the sides decorated in raised relief in green, white, yellow and brown depicting lily pads, rushes, flowers and dragonflies on a rich blue ground with lily pad bud finial, on a brown glazed circular stand, impressed lozenge mark and monogrammed "JC" to base, also numbered "3484111" to an unglazed patch, 33 cm high CONDITION REPORTS General wear, dirt, crazing and staining. There are several hairline cracks going from the base upwards on the dome. The base has general wear, knocks, firing faults, crazing, etc. The lily finial has a small chip to one of the petals. There are small chips and nibbles to decoration to include approx 2cm chip to one bullrush leaf. Areas of smudging and loss to the blue glaze.

Thomas Edward Roberts. Exhibited 1850 1893 RA `The Patch Work Quilt` oil on canvas, unsigned title and name of artist on frame Executor sale; From the collection of a Bournemouth connoisseur collected by him and his father over the last 50 years 23 x 19in. (58 x 48cm)

Nelson interest. After René Charles Massé (1855-1913). Two spelter figures of Lord Nelson and the Duke of Wellington, the bases titled `WATERLOO` and `TRAFALGAR` and signed `Ch Massé`, 17½in (44.3cm) high; two miniature cast iron fireplaces, one decorated with two profile portrait busts, one of Nelson with initials `H & N`, the other with a recumbent lion surmount; an enamel patch box, the lid painted a portrait of Lord Nelson; two other enamel boxes, a brass pipe tamper, a souvenir from H.M.S. Victory paperweight. (9) Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.

A GENTLEMAN`S STAINLESS STEEL TISSOT CHRONOGRAPH WRISTWATCH CIRCA 1940s D: Two tone silver dial with luminous applied Arabic numerals, double register recording minutes & continuous seconds. M: Manual wind movement, signed Tissot & numbered. C: Circular case signed Tissot, ref 6212-2, case diameter measures approx 34mm. S: Leather strap. CONDITION REPORT D: Original dial in very good condition for it`s age, a small patch of discolouration near the minute register. M: Working at present. C: In excellent condition for it`s age, with some light scratches due to general use. S: New. D: Dial / M: Movement / C: Case / S: Strap / B: Bracelet.

Fifteen Tin Boxes incl. Oxo, Patch Quick, etc

A Derby Patch period figure of a Cherub with basket of flowers, 4½'' high circa 1765

A PAIR OF MINIATURE SILVER ROSE VASES of tapering cylindrical form, together with a miniature silver squab candlestick with reeded decoration, and a circular patch box with relief decoration