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Lot 745
*Bader (Group Captain Sir Douglas, 1910-1982). A golfing trophy won by Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader, CBE, DSO, DFC, electroplated modelled as a devil smoking a pipe with club over shoulder and bag on floor engraved 'Lucifer Golfing Society', the ebonised plinth with plaque engraved 'Spring Meeting 1956, Winner Group Captain D.R.S. Bader C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C.', 16.5cm high Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader (1910-1982), was a WWII Royal Air Force flying ace. Bader was accredited with 22 aerial victories, 4 shared victories, 6 probables, 1 shared probable and 11 enemy aircraft damaged. Bader's Pilot's Flying Log Book for the period 1928-1932 was sold in these rooms in November 2011 (Lot 108) for ú23,500. ^NThe Lucifer Golfing Society was formed in 1921 by Sir Hedley le Bas and friends. It was an exclusive Gentleman's club aimed at promoting friendship and goodwill through golf within the Commonwealth. It took its name the slang Lucifer which for a striking match used in the Great War. (1)
Lot 916
*Thorneycroft Model. A fine desktop model of a Thorneycroft Depth Charge Thrower Mk.IV, of copper and brass stamped 'Thorneycroft Patent' with G.V.R. marking, mounted on an oak plinth with engraved brass plaque, 15cm high The Thorneycroft Depth Charge was effectively a barrel bomb, the charge was dropped off the end of a ship and sunk deep in the water before exploding. It was effective against enemy submarines. The depth it would explode could be set by a brass gauge on the side before release. (1)
Lot 922
*Vickers Model. A well-made Vickers desktop model of a 4.7in Mk VII Naval Gun, finely detailed in brass and copper, with 15cm two stage barrel, mounted on a green marble plinth with engraved brass plaque, 23.5cm long together with a WWII period model 4.7in Naval Gun, in chrome with 19.5cm barrel, mounted on an ebonised wooden plinth, 15cm diameter (2)
Lot 510
A 19th Century mahogany writing desk with sloped top to pedestals of five graduated drawers, raised on a plinth base CONDITION REPORTS Width approx 109.5 cms, the top with various dark marks, water stains, light marks, impressed marks, scratches, scuffs, small chips to the edges, three handles with large losses. Various scuffs, marks, scratches etc throughout - general signs of wear and tear
Lot 613
A Chinese cherry wood table top display cabinet with various shelving and two pairs of carved cupboard doors over two drawers on a plinth base CONDITION REPORTS Approx 43 cm wide x 53.5 cm high x 17.5 cm deep. There is damage to the top right hand corner. The top two tier shelf is loose and uneven. There is a section of moulding missing to the middle section and a finial missing from the top of the cupboard at the top of the unit at the front. Some small splits to the pierced decoration. Otherwise general wear and tear to include surface scratches, etc. In need of a good clean as it is quite dusty. It would seem that there has been a repair to the right hand side top. See images for further details.
Lot 553
A Victorian mahogany apothecary cabinet with three large glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelving on a base with mirrored back and three glazed doors enclosing further adjustable shelves raised on a plinth support CONDITION REPORTS Approx 187.5 cm wide x 267.5 cm high. Has general wear and tear. Comes into two pieces, the top glazed section and the bottom glazed and mirrored section. The pediment appears to be a replacement, the top and bottom match with the applied decoration to the glasswork, the handles, back boards etc - however, there appears to be something missing from the middle section or possibly is from two different areas of the fitting. The sides appear to have been attached to something else previously. The moulding to the top of the mirrored section is different to that of the shelf below - see images for example. There are missing areas of moulding to the edges - see images for examples of damage etc Some shelves appear to be replacements and have been re-painted in the interior. Has general wear and tear, surface scratches, wear to the varnish, dust, chipping etc all conducive with age and use. One handle is loose but present - see images for further details
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