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A Sidcot Suit, in khaki, with zip side-front fastening, buttoned overlapping collar and flies, and ankle to calf zips, the inside with stencilled arrow and label Size No.1; a pair of Irvin Flying Trousers, each leg zipped from waist to ankle, with a large patch pocket, with the braces and Air Ministry label Size 36 No.B25961/38 1938; an Irvin Type Sheepskin Lined Leather Flying Jacket, with front zip fastening and two patch pockets, with indecipherable label; a Pair of M VII Training Goggles, in original box, all contained in a tin trunk
A Pair of Early 19th Century Percussion Cap Travelling Pistols, each with a 15cm stub twist steel barrel with Birmingham proof marks, the top flat with platinum line and plug, dolphin hammer, the foliate engraved side locks inscribed Wilkinson, with slide safety, walnut full stock with horn tip, chequered grip, steel swivel ramrod and patch box, in a mahogany case lined in green baize and with accessories including a Sykes copper pistol flask, bullet mould, oil flask, screw driver, bullets and leather patches, the inner lid set with a facsimile label.
A Mid 19th Century American Percussion Cap Kentucky or Plains Rifle by J P Moore, New York, the 86cm octagonal steel barrel signed on the top flat, with hinged leaf sight, the lock plate signed A.W.SPIES WARRANTED and engraved with leafy scrolls, with engraved cock, maple full stock with chequered grip, brass fore-end tip and three ramrod pipes, with steel ramrod, foliate engraved decoration to the recurving brass trigger guard, the butt set with a brass hinged patch box and a laurel wreath opposing a raised cheek-piece.(possibly converted from a flintlock)
NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS: Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) English Author, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1907. Fountain pen ink signature on a slip of paper. Accompanied by a typed compliments slip and the original envelope; George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish Playwright, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1925. Ink signature ('Bernard Shaw') on an irregularly clipped piece of green paper, affixed to the corner of a T.L.S. by Shaw's secretary, Blanche Patch, one page, oblong 8vo, Whitehall Court, London, 3rd April 1936, to Emil Juel-Frederiksen, stating that Shaw 'is not in sympathy with the hobby of autograph collecting, but I send you his signature which has been cut from a manuscript.' Accompanied by the original envelope; Gerhart Hauptmann (1862-1946) German Dramatist, Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1912. Autograph Quotation Signed, Gerhart Hauptmann, one page, 4to, Bad Eilsen, 29th May 1934. In a bold hand the writer has penned, in German, 'The innermost essence of all art is music'. G to VG, 3
M.CROUSE. Signed watercolour on paper, mountainous wooded lake scene, buildings beyond. 12" x 9.1/2"together with an unsigned watercolour on paper, street scene with numerous figures, inscribed "The Controller of Supplies Headquarters Hyde Park May 15th 1926", M.McGOVERN. signed watercolour on paper, Irish School County Antrim Potato Patch", W.A. COULEY. Unsigned lake scene with shepherd and sheep, "Borrowdale", 9 3/4" x 13 1/2" and W. WITHAM. Signed and dated 1940 watercolour on paper, mountainous lake scene with thatched cottages. 6" x 8 1/2"and an unsigned watercolour on paper, coastal scene 6 3/4" x 9 1/2". (6)
A scarce WWI 2nd Lieutenant's khaki SD tunic of The Royal Air Force, worn for a short period in 1918, pilots wings to chest, gilt crown/eagle badges above rank stripes to cuffs, gilt roped edge buttons, with pair of overalls, named to S F J Fells, with brief photostat details of Sydney Frederick John Fells, of Forest Hill, London, dated 24th Oct 1918. GC (one or two tiny moth holes and small patch inside right collar not affecting the appearance). Plate 3
Patch, Thomas [The life of Masaccio. La vita di Masaccio] Florence, 1770. Folio, 25 engraved plates [plate 25 cut and pasted onto leaf], text in English and Italian [bound with] [Ibid.] The life of Fra Bartolommeo della Porta. Florence, 1772. Folio, 24 plates, plate I at end cut and pasted onto leaf, plate XIX incorrectly numbered XXI, text in English and Italian, some dampstaining and foxing to plates. Sold not subject to return. .
A group of 19th century and later pill and patch boxes comprising: a Capo di Monte moulded porcelain box, of club form decorated with children in gilt and polychrome, painted mark, 6cm wide; three Sevres style porcelain boxes decorated with floral motifs; another porcelain box; an enamel patch box, marks for 'Lille 1767'; and a Russian painted lacquer box (7). Provenance: The Estate of the late Mrs J R F (Cookie) Matheson
A George III ivory patch box of oval form, a central cartouche surrounded by seed pearls, in an original case, 9.5cm wide; an oval ivory necessaire with monogram 'IM' with tools, lacking thimble, 12cm wide; a tortoiseshell box with silver inlay, 10cm wide; an oval papier mache snuff box, 10cm wide; and a Chinese ivory card case with carved figural decoration (damaged cover), 9.5cm high -5
A COMPOSITE GERMAN FULL ARMOUR, CIRCA 1500/10, comprising close helmet formed of a rounded one- piece skull rising to a boldly cabled medial comb decorated with pairs of incised lines and cut away at the nape to receive a neck-guard of two lames (later), fitted with brow-reinforce en suite with the skull, visor of 'sparrow's beak' form, pierced with a single stepped vision-slit and a series of circular and slotted ventilation-apertures, fitted at the right with a later lifting-peg, later bevor shaped for the chin and secured to the skull at the right of the neck by a swivel-hook and pierced stud (the skull with an early patched repair), the reinforce, visor and bevor all attached by common pivots, collar of three lames front and rear (the lowest front lame trimmed, pitted, small cracks and chips) the top lames lightly roped, the remainder bordered by single incised lines, strongly formed globose breastplate with a bold inward turn at the neck, fitted with later lance-rest at the right of the chest, movable gussets at the arm- openings (the left restored) en suite with the neck (an early internal patch repair), associated waist-lame, and fauld of three lames with pendant tassets each of four lames (the upper three restored using old plates), backplate formed of a main plate drawn-in at the waist, fitted with waist-lame flanged outwards to receive a short culet of three lames each formed at its upper edge with three cusps, the lowest with a recessed border of low triangular section, a pair of spaudlers each of five lames (the top right restored, small repairs), articulated vambraces formed of tubular upper and lower cannons, the former fitted at its upper end with a turner, and a couter of three lames, the central lame projected inwards at the front as a wing decorated with recessed border, circular besagews (the left restored), each rising to a small central boss and decorated at its edge with roping and a recessed border, gauntlets each formed of a short straight-ended cuff with fixed inner plate, four metacarpal-plates, knuckle-plate (the left restored), shaped finger-plate, hinged thumb-defenses terminating in a pair of scales (the finger-defences restored), and later buff-leather lining gloves, cuisses each formed of a gutter-shaped main plate (the right with a riveted patch) decorated at its upper edge with a bold inward turn and incised lines, and fitted at its lower edge with a winged poleyn of five lames, the wing fluted, and a pair of tubular full-length greaves (both with trimmed edges, the front right plate patched) fitted at the front with a mail sabaton terminating with later steel caps (areas of pitting throughout): on a wooden stand

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