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Playing Cards: a single original late 19th century The Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards, dated 1897. Mephistopheles & Pierrot holding hands of cards. In blue case with gilt crest to front. Cover card with picture of Master H. Eskell-Paget Esquire. Further details: wear, loss commensurate to age but all have been kept within a collection and the set is in an individual protective cover, and looked after well. 

An Edwardian envelope card table in mahogany with green velvet playing surface and concave counter wells.

Playing Cards: a collection of mixed 20th century commemorative playing card boxes, most leather cased, some dating to 1900, 1902 and others, one commemorating The Royal Commonwealth Tour 1953-1954, one The Royal River Pageant July 22nd 1953, Royal Ascot 1949, and others with crests to tops or plain designs. All with no contents, spares etc. Also with two modern books: one The Worshipful Company of Makers of Playing Cards of the City of London no. 288/300 dated 2001, and the other The Makers of Playing Cards of London by John  G Thorpe softback book dated 2017. (1 box) Further details: some wear, damage, loss and detached parts to few older boxes, otherwise generally good and a part of a collection.

Playing Cards: a collection of seven early 20th century commemorative and novelty playing cards to include; the Outbreak of War, 4th August 1914 x2 - a double pack in green leather case, the other a single pack with gold border, a pack commemorating King Charles presenting the Charter to the Worshipful Company, dated 1915, a special pack for Christmas 1915 in gold card box (single pack), The Advent of America into the War, single pack dated 1917, Arms of the Company & Famous Battles of WWI double pack 1918 and The Angel of Peace single pack 1919. (7) Further details: wear, loss commensurate to age but all have been kept as a collection in individual protective covers, and looked after well. 

A mixed lot comprising a hallmarked silver vesta case, a bronze model depicting children playing an a seesaw, an inlaid tortoiseshell card case and a silver plated hip flask.

three with romantic scenes, two with ladies (three revealing "naughty" scenes on the inside of the covers) and one with a Queen of Diamonds playing card; the largest 1.9" (4.8cm) long (6). *CR All with wear & in mixed conditions, most with issues in the enamel. Please contact Connor for further information connor.swanwick@lawrences.co.uk.

A SATINWOOD DEMI-LUNE CARD TABLEIN GEORGE III STYLE, 19TH CENTURYinlaid with stringing and crossbanding, the fold-over top revealing a baize lined playing surface71.8cm high, 90cm wide, 44.5cm deep

λ A PAIR OF REGENCY ROSEWOOD CARD TABLESAttributed to Gillows, c.1810-20each with nulled decoration, the hinged and swivel top revealing a baize lined playing surface, the frieze with outline mouldings above a faceted stem and reeded swept legs and brass caps and castors (2)75.5cm high, 91.5cm wide, 45.5cm deepProvenancePurchased from Hallidays Fine Antiques Ltd., Dorchester on Thames, 30th August 2002, for £34,000.LiteratureSee Susan E Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster and London, 1730-1840. vol. I, p.262, pl.266 for a similar mahogany fold out, swivel top card table with near identical astragal moulding to the frieze.Gillows Sketch Books, p.2067, held at the Westminster City Archives, shows a sketch of a similar table from January 1818.The selected contents of Dinton Hall, Buckinghamshire.

GAVEL ETC. A turned gavel, a page turner with pen-work decoration of pomegranates & a poker-work playing card box.  Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING.  The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.

HUNGARIAN LEGEND GYULA GROSIC AUTOGRAPHED CARD Signed white card 4 x 3 Inch Gyula Grosics  4 February 1926 – 13 June 2014) was a Hungarian football goalkeeper who played 86 times for the Hungary national football team and was part of the "Golden Team" of the 1950s. Regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, he was thought to be the first goalkeeper to play as the sweeper-keeper. Grosics was nicknamed "Black Panther", because he wore black clothing while playing. He won a gold medal in football at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Ref DC

A mixed collection of James Bond 007 items to include Playing Card Sets, Agent 007 Video Box Set, miniature cars together with boxed Ice Road Truckers Season 5 DVD set

An early 20th century gilt tooled leather playing card Case, by 'Walter Jones, 195 & 196 Sloane St SW', H 10 cm.

An Edward VII Silver Playing Card Box and Mixed Silverware, the card box by Grey & Co. Birmingham 1906, of plain form with domed lid, 1.375ins wide x 1.5ins deep x 2.125ins high, containing two sets of playing cards, a George IV silver rectangular vinaigrette, by William Simpson, Birmingham, 1827, the lid chased and engraved with rectangular cartouche with monogram, leaf and floral ornament and with engine turned base, 1.5ins x 1in, a small silver purse, a silver mounted and mesh purse, a silver cylindrical scent bottle in fitted case, and a silver pin tray of shaped outline, combined weighable silver 2.9ozs

William IV Rosewood Fold-Over Card Table Rectangular swivel top enclosing an inset green baize playing surface, moulded frieze front with foliate carvings, on an octagonal and acanthus carved column, quadripartite base on four carved lion paw feet.92cm wide, 45.5cm deep, 76cm highBy repute from Basford House.A couple of small losses to the rear top edge and one piece of veneer, good color throughout. Green baize interior is worn and sun damaged. See all additional photographs.

4 Medium/Large 19th century brass buttons of Roosters.This nice card of metal pictures from the late 19th century all depict a rooster in various depictions like the one on a wheat sheaf, one blowing grapes, a nice pierced example and the one playing a guitar. All kind of comical. Issued: DIVISION 1=PRE 1918 AND DIVISION 3 IS AFTER 1918Dimensions: SM=Less than 3/4", Medium=3/4" to 1 1/4". Large=1 1/4" and above, extra large=1 3/4" and above

Y&nbspA GEORGE III ROSEWOOD AND AMBOYNA CARD TABLE CIRCA 1790 The hinged top enclosing a green baize playing surface 74cm high, 91cm wide, 44.5cm deep Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and useOld splits and cracks, some old losses, some signs of old woodworm including filler Some marks to the top, some staining and fadingThe interior baize worn and with marks and stains, also crack through middle - would benefit from removal Rails to the supporting legs appear to be replacement - probably due to old worm damage Please see additional images for visual reference to condition Condition Report Disclaimer

Charles Coote, The Duke of Devonshire and Charles Dickens. An interesting archive of letters and ephemera belonging to the composer Charles Coote, personal pianist of the 6th Duke of Devonshire, comprising:Three Autograph Letters Signed from Catherine Dickens (4 page, Feb 1853; 1 page, Jan 1854; 2 page, Dec 1856); One page ALS from Charles Dickens (31st Jan, 1860); Four page ALS from Georgina Hogarth at Tavistock House (Dickens’ sister-in-law and housekeeper); Five envelopes signed by Charles Dickens (1850s); Over eighty ALS, mainly addressed to Charles Coote, including six letters from his brother in India, four letters in three envelopes with the seal of the Surveyor General of Prisons, one arranging a visit to Pentonville Prison and a series of thirteen ALS relating to a ‘Guild of Literature’ tour including letters from the Duke of Devonshire and E. Bulwer Lytton; Five copy letters to the Duke of Devonshire; Seventeen manuscript notes; Two theatre posters, one for Bulwer Lytton’s comedy ‘Not So Bad As We Seem’ with Charles Dickens playing ‘Lord Wilmot’ (1851); Several items of ephemera including the visiting card of William Harwood, Executioner; a band payment table (1838); a Burial notice and a worn musical score for Coote’s quadrille ‘The Lights O’ London’.[Charles Coote ‘was associated with Chatsworth and the Duke of Devonshire for around thirty years. As well as leading the Duke’s private orchestra, he was ‘loaned out’ by the Duke on a number of occasions to the author Charles Dickens to play for various productions across England’. (Elizabeth French - See ‘Music from the Archives’ June 2023, a blog on the Chatsworth Website)].[Provenance - family descent from Charles Coote]

A Tunbridge ware two division card case, an early 20th century portrait miniature watercolour of a maiden with flowing hair, two portrait prints, a modern icon, and assorted playing cards.

TIFFANY & CO; a boxed set of two wrapped unused playing card packs in pull out box, one pink and one lilac, in original T & Co box, and a boxed small sterling silver perfume bottle and funnel, unused, in original T & Co box (2).

Sarratt (J. H.). A Treatise on the Game of Chess; containing a regular system of attack and defense: also, numerous rules and examples, teaching the most approved method of playing pawns at the end of a game. To which is added, a selection of critical and remarkable situations, won or drawn by scientific moves. A new edition, revised and improved with additional notes and remarks by W. Lewis, London: printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and brown..., 1822, title with early ownership signature to head of Louisa Vialls, 8pp of publishers advertisements bound in at front, untrimmed, contemporary pale blue boards, rubbed and some marks and soiling, old card reback, with a little wear to edges and corners, 8vo, together withWalker (George). A Selection of Games at Chess, actually played by Philidor and his contemporaries: now first published from the original manuscript, with notes and additions by George Walker, London: Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, 1835, lower blank portion of dedication leaf excised, 110pp., with single-leaf publishers list at end, original dark green cloth, with printed title label to upper cover, rubbed and label somewhat darkened, 8vo, plusAnderson (Hans Christian). Tales and Fairy Stories, by Hans Christian Anderson. Translated by Madame de Chatelain. Illustrated by Henry Warren, London; George Routledge & Co., 1853, wood-engraved plates, occasional minor marks, mostly to plates and text margins, upper inner hinge partly split, original blind-stamped and gilt-decorated red cloth, a little rubbed, small 8vo, and other 19th century and 20th century literature, etc., including Thomas Zouch, The Life of Izaak Walton; including notices of his contemporaries, 1826, The Other Side of the Question: or, an attempt to rescue the characters of the two royal sisters Q. Mary and Q. Anne..., by a Woman of Quality, London: T. Cooper, 1742, France Grose, A Provincial Glossary, with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions, London: S. Hooper, 1787, etc., leather-bound and cloth-boundQTY: (6 shelves)

SIX CHALKWARE FIGURINES FEATURING A COUPLE PLAYING CARD GAMES, LADY WITH DONKEY AND CART ETC

An inlaid Rosewood playing card box & 2 early 20th century tins

Water pitcher with playing card motif and devil handle. Royal Bayreuth blue backstamp. Issued: early 20th centuryDimensions: 8"L x 6"W x 7.5"HManufacturer: Royal BayreuthCountry of Origin: GermanyCondition: Age related wear.

Photography. Late Victorian Oxford. A student's photograph album, Leslie Rimmer Paterson (1866-1935), of Keble College, dated 1887-88, comprising 16 large format b/w and sepia photographs, 23.9 x 30cm, mostly of sporting life, both university and collegiate, including group portraits of the first XI Keble cricket team, the Oxford University Rugby Union XV, the rugby teams of Keble Coll: Oxon v. Trinity Coll: Cambridge, rowing, including the Keble VIII bumped 1888, the 1887 procession of boats, the Torpids 1888, the New College VIII, others, fellow college students, further mixed format and media images of the college and its chapel's exterior, 5 interiors - presumably Paterson's family house, Rock Ferry's church St Peter's, cricket on the green, Liverpool and its docks, etc., pastedown with a lithograph after Louis Wain of Miss Tabby's Academy, mounted onto card leaves and manuscript annotated, contemporary boards, rebacked and recornered, oblong folio (27.6 x 38cm);Mechanical Music: The British Army [Photograph] Album, n.d. [late 19th c], [14]ff, of which the cabinet card format ones are printed in chromolithography after designs by Captain Bunnett, the base enclosing a musical cylinder, presumably Swiss, playing one air, key-wound movement, clasp-mechanism, contemporary embossed pictorial leather over boards, gilt, all edges gilt, 4to, (30 x 24cm), (2)  Provenance: 1st: Rev. Leslie Rimmer Paterson (1866-1935), formerly of  Rock Ferry, Merseyside (previously Cheshire), educated at Loretto School and then Oxford, later incumbent at Bishops Langham and Ranworth, Norfolk. Some wear to the mechanical album. The movement currently winding and playing, however, this is not guaranteed in perpetuity.

A circa 1900 Japanese tonkotsu form card case. The main body constructed of straw work, with a canvas flap decorated with embroidered details. With a turned wood and bone netsuke. H10cm, containing playing cards.

FIVE WADE NAT WEST PIGS, WITH BIRTHDAY CARD a vintage Hong Kong plastic 'noddy' egg cup, with original hat with bell (boxed), a USA Madame Alexander 'Little Women' doll, vintage playing cards, USSR ceramic cub, and other items

A box of vintage Playing Card Game Volumes, Official Rules, History, Collecting etc

A rare set of Napoleonic uncut playing cards, hand coloured etching, mounted, glazed and framed, published by Jeu des Drapeaux (Paris), circa 1816, each card 101 by 65mm - these famous playing cards were issued when Emperor Napoleon I returned to France after his brief exile on Elba. The deck commemorates his greatest battles, and the cards illustrate his troops and those of his enemies. Hearts depict the French, spades show English, Scottish and Irish troops. The Germans are diamonds and the Russian soldiers are clubs. The court cards have queens as female figures on the flags, the kings show Generals and their aids and the jacks portray single solders from their respective countries. The aces depict soldiers with cannon(s). The title card (missing from this print) has the names of all the great victories from Ulm to Moscow on the pillar.

A signed playing card by Ferenc Puskas.

Collection of mixed games & card games, early-to-mid 20th century onwards, to include Jaques examples (Kingdoms of Europe, Reversi, Counties of England), Happy Families, The Beauty of the Horse, Canasta, Grandfather's Whiskers, playing cards, novelty chess board in the form of books, etc

A late 19th century walnut playing card box, assorted curtain tie-backs, picture mounts, a pressed wedding bouquet and various pictures and prints (qty)

A reproduction playing card set of early propaganda, and other late 19th/early 20th century playing cards (box)

PELE SIGNED DISPLAY, mounted with photograph over playing card ace of clubs, framed30.5cm x 21.5cm

Dynamo signed 7x5 inch 10 Diamonds playing card. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

A mahogany rectangular gaming box, the hinged cover enclosing counter tray, bridge counter, card dominoes, playing cards, etc, 28cm wide, 4cm high, late 19th century; a pair of 19th century brass mounted candlesticks, 20cm high; a set of olive wood Brighton bun travelling candlesticks, inscribed Jerusalem; a mahogany shaped circular waiter, 22.5cm diameter; a Victorian mahogany writing slope (6)

Weighing Machine Cards - a piece of highly detailed, mixed media, original artwork for the cigarette card series of Weighing Machine Cards by Mardon, Son and Hall Ltd, 'Association Footballers', believed to be unproduced, depicting a portrait of Gil Merrick. Includes letters from Merrick concerning the use of his photograph for the artwork. Mounted on card, measuring approximately 15 x 21 cm. Artist unknown. Gilbert Harold Merrick (26 January 1922 - 3 February 2010) was an English footballer and manager, considered to be one of the best goalkeepers in the UK in the 1950s. Merrick spent his entire career at Birmingham City, playing more than 700 times from 1939 and 1960. He won 23 caps for the English national team and played in the 1954 World Cup.

Lucy Dawson (1870 - 1954) - an original pastel artwork by British illustrator Lucy Dawson, depicting two Yorkshire Terriers called 'Tiny' and 'Foxy'. Believed to have been published for either a series of Wills cigarette cards, postcards or for one of her books. Framed and glazed, and signed to the side of the painting. Measuring approximately 30 cm x 35 cm including the frame.Lucy Dawson (1870 - 1954) was a British illustrator known for her paintings and etchings of dogs. She created art for playing cards, cigarette cards and postcards, as well as accepting commissions by individuals, most notably the Royal Family, in which she painted the Queen's Mother's favourite Corgi, Dookie, whose portrait was later reproduced as a Christmas card. Additionally she published several dog-related books, including 'Dogs As I See Them' (1936), 'Dogs Rough and Smooth' (1937) and others.

Mardon, Son & Hall - Cigarette Cards - Playing Cards (Ogden's Tab Cigarettes c1909) - a full set of 52x original proof cards from Mardon, Son & Hall. Spread across two large sheets, the card fronts being displayed along with an original card showing the Tab Cigarettes box art. The set used was likely the earliest off the line, used for final checking before mass printing. Each page measures 42cm x 29cm.

Lucy Dawson (1870 - 1954) - an original pastel artwork by British illustrator Lucy Dawson, depicting a French Poodle. Believed to have been published for either a series of Wills cigarette cards, postcards or for one of her books. Framed and glazed, and signed to the side of the painting. Measuring approximately 30 cm x 24.5 cm including the frame. Lucy Dawson (1870 - 1954) was a British illustrator known for her paintings and etchings of dogs. She created art for playing cards, cigarette cards and postcards, as well as accepting commissions by individuals, most notably the Royal Family, in which she painted the Queen's Mother's favourite Corgi, Dookie, whose portrait was later reproduced as a Christmas card. Additionally she published several dog-related books, including 'Dogs As I See Them' (1936), 'Dogs Rough and Smooth' (1937) and others.

Kellogg Trade Cards - a piece of highly detailed, mixed media, original artwork made for the cigarette / trade card series of International Soccer Stars by Kellogg Ltd, (1963). Depicting the portrait of English footballer Bobby Robson. Mounted on card, measuring approximately 15 x 21 cm. Artist unknown. Sir Robert Robson (18 February 1933 - 31 July 2009) was an English footballer and manager. He spent periods of time playing for and managing the England national team, and being a UEFA Cup-winning manager at Ipswich Town. He is known to be one of the best English football managers of all time and was created a Knight Bachelor in 2002 as well as being inducted in the English Football Wall of Fame in 2003.

Churchman's (W.A & A.C), Cigarettes - Stars Of Variety (unproduced series c1946) - Original Artwork - Lupino Lane - an original painted artwork, completed by artists at Mardon, Son & Hall for production of the cigarette card series. Artwork size: 10x5.5", approx. Henry William George Lupino (1892 – 1959) professionally Lupino Lane, was an English actor and theatre manager, and a member of the famous Lupino family, which eventually included his cousin, the screenwriter/director/actress Ida Lupino. Lane started out as a child performer, known as 'Little Nipper', and went on to appear in a wide range of theatrical, music hall and film performances. Increasingly celebrated for his silent comedy short subjects, he is best known in the United Kingdom for playing Bill Snibson in the play and film Me and My Girl, which popularized the song and dance routine "The Lambeth Walk".

19th century French mahogany card table on turned and reeded legs with inset green baise playing surface, 81 x 40 x 75cms (closed) and 81 x 80 x 75cms (open). Estimate £25-50.

Vivian Stanshall (1943-1995) British, founding member of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, a portrait of a blonde boy, ink and pencil on paper, 18 cm x 13.5 cm, together with a drawing of a woman playing the piano titled 'Jangle Belle', mixed media on paper, 29.5 cm x 21 cm, and a mock cover for Juan Goytisolo's The Party's Over, card, 21.5 cm x 17 cm. This lot, along with all others in the sale, has been consigned for sale by Vivian's son, Rupert. Please see the following article on our website for further background.https://www.dawsonsauctions.co.uk/news-item/dawsons-announce-sale-of-selected-items-from-the-collection-of-vivian-stanshall/?pc=16https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vivian_Stanshall

Sheree Valentine-Daines (b. 1959), 'Crabapple Blossom', signed 'Sheree Valentine-Daines' (lower right), oil on canvas, 39 x 49 cm, framed 51 x 61 cmWith a handwritten card from the artist, 'I painted this end of April/May 84. I was lucky to have beautiful weather to finish just as the petals began to drop. Again I got my little niece 'Mitzi' to sit as she had been playing in the garden.' Private Collection In very good condition and in a contemporary frame

Pokemon TCG. Mixed lot of 4 Pokemon Cards in Near Mint condition. Includes Japanese Dark Gengar from Neo 4, Lugia Silver Playing Card and two Wizards of the Coast non holo black star promo Mew cards. Condition Report: Near Mint.

MOORE & CALVI, Beauties, playing card inset, various series, a few P to FR, mainly G, 48

B. A. T., Beauties, complete, playing card inset, green tobacco leaf backs, some with staining, generally G, 52

A WADDINGTONS WEDGWOOD JASPER CARD TRAY WITH PLAYING CARDS

A collection of Yellow Submarine-related items to include: Vandor 'The Band' bookends, 2 sealed K'nex packs, a Lledo model car, a Japanese toy car, a pack of four sew-on patches, a Squeezie, a Penny Lane Gallery postcard catalogue collection, 2 sets of playing card sets, a 50th-anniversary cinema screening promo pack etc.

A CLOSELY MATCHED PAIR OF WALNUT CONCERTINA ACTION CARD TABLES IN 18TH CENTURY STYLE, LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY The hinged tops enclosing outset corner counter or candlestands, the tops inset with needlework trompe l'oeil playing cards and counters within borders of flowers 73cm high, 74cm wide, 36cm deep Please note, this lot should be described as a closely matched pair and not as stated in the printed catalogue - the carving to the knees differs between the two tables, but it is almost certain that these tables are from the same workshop.

Lot of playing card sets, cribbage board, chess board and set, dominoes etc.

Two boxes containing a large quantity of playing card sets and games.

An antique French hand-coloured playing card depicting Louis VII of France (7 of diamonds), in glazed frame, 24cm x 21.5cm; and a Victorian illuminated page “What virtue lies in the frail postage stamp…”, 17.2cm x 17cm.

Lot to include vintage playing cards, card games, dice, royal ephemera, slide rule, postcards 7" vinyl records and other. [W]

A collection of silver and silver plated items - including a pair of Elizabeth II dwarf candlesticks, WI Broadway & Co., Birmingham 1984, 6.1 cm high; a Victorian silver napkin ring, Birm. 1880; an EII small stem vase, Birm. 1984; a silver plated wine coaster; a silver plated Peter Piper pepper grinder; two sets of six silver plated fruit knives and forks with mother of pearl handles; EPNS flatware; together with a leather case containing two set of playing cards, with enamel playing card mount; a floral lacquered collectors egg; a Crummles RHS enamel box; costume jewellery; etc.

A Victorian novelty miniature pack of playing cards - printed and hand coloured, each card 14 x 11mm, in a navy blue leather and gilt paper slipcase, contained in miniature dark blue and gilt wooden box, 3 x 2.75 x 1.1 cm. (the cards checked and a complete set)

Selbstspielendes Saiteninstrument Piano Melodico, um 1900Entwickelt und hergestellt von Giovanni Racca, Bologna, Italien, 48 Tonstufen, für 309 mm breite faltbare Kartonnoten, mit Stahlsaiten, Handkurbelantrieb, Hebel zur Lautstärkeregulierung, Metallrahmen, schwarzes poliertes Gehäuse, Gesamtmaße 103 x 52 x 35 cm, gut spielender Zustand. Mit einem Buch ("La Traviata" von Verdi). Watch and Listen on:Youtube.com/AuctionTeamBreker Start Price: EUR 800 Zustand: (3/2-3)Piano Melodico 48-Note Automatic Piano, c. 1900Invented and manufactured by Giovanni Racca, Bologna, Italy, for 12 1/6 in. wide folding card books, hand-turned mechanism, steel strings, expression lever, metal frame, ebonised wood case, overall 40 ½ x 20 ½ x 13 ¾ in., good playing condition, with one book ("La Traviata" by Verdi). Watch and Listen on:Youtube.com/AuctionTeamBreker Start Price: EUR 800 Condition: (3/2-3)

Tennis Legend Fred Perry signed card fixed to autograph album page. Frederick John Perry (18 May 1909 - 2 February 1995) was a British tennis and table tennis player and former world No. 1 from England who won 10 Majors including eight Grand Slam tournaments and two Pro Slams single titles, as well as six Major doubles titles. Perry won three consecutive Wimbledon Championships from 1934 to 1936 and was World Amateur number one tennis player during those three years. Prior to Andy Murray in 2013, Perry was the last British player to win the men's Wimbledon championship, in 1936, and the last British player to win a men's singles Grand Slam title, until Andy Murray won the 2012 US Open. Perry was the first player to win a Career Grand Slam , winning all four singles titles, which he completed at the age of 26 at the 1935 French Championships. He remains the only British player ever to achieve this. Perry's first love was table tennis and he was World Champion in 1929. He began playing tennis aged 14 and his tennis career at 21, when in 1930 an LTA committee chose him to join a four-man team to tour the United States. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99

6 x .925 sterling novelty playing card suit spoons

Collection of various mixed toys and games to include 3 x boxed Pelham Puppets to include Mr Turnip, Bengo the dog and cat puppet (Contained within 2 x boxes), 1 x Armand Marseille bisque headed doll having sleeping eyes and teeth and 1 x SNF Societe Nobel Francaise celluloid doll with sleeping eyes, mahjong set, wooden box lined with green baize interior with chess pieces contained inside, various card and dice games, Autobridge Playing Board, etc