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Click here to subscribeWest Indies.- Postal history.- Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, 1841. Details of service to be performed, double-page engraved chart of the West Indies by John Arrowsmith dated 1841 (230 x 356mm.), stain to head of outer margins, including chart (where lighter in colour), disbound, small 4to, R. Clay, [1841].
Burgher (Gottfried Augustus) Leonora, first edition in English, translated by W. R. Spencer, engraved frontispiece and 4 plates by Francesco Bartolozzi after designs by Lady Diana Beauclerc, illustrations, text in German and English, light offsetting, light stain to a few upper corners, bookplate, contemporary red straight-grained morocco, single gilt fillet, a little rubbed and soiled, g.e., folio, Printed by T. Bensley; for J. Edwards and E. and S. Harding, 1796. *** The Gothic poem's original German was quoted in Dracula, with one of Jonathan Harker's companions whispering "Denn die Todten reiten Schnell? [For the dead travel fast?]" in the presence of the mysterious coach driver who had 'a hard-looking mouth, with very red lips and sharp-looking teeth, as white as ivory' (Stoker).
Preston (John) Foure Godly and Learned Treatises..., fourth edition, divisional titles, ruled borders throughout, title trimmed to single rule border and laid down to later (but not modern) sheet, following leaf a little frayed at edges, [STC 20223], by A[nne] G[riffin] for Michael Sparke, 1636, bound with The Golden Scepter, held forth to the humble. With the Churches dignitie by her marriage. And the Churches dutie in her carriage. In three treatises, additional engraved title within figurative border, with initial blank, divisional titles, a couple of leaves with small marginal tears, final leaf with paper repairs to corners, [STC 20226], by R. Badger for N. Bourne e al., 1638, together 2 works in 1, general faint marginal soiling or browning, endpapers possibly later (but not modern), later engraved bookplate, contemporary calf, modern paper label stuck-down to spine, spine head chipped and other wear to extremities, 4to.
Preston (John) The Saints Qualification, divisional titles, two within woodcut borders and the last within architectural border, throughout woodcut initials and decorations, small hole to K4 (loss of letters), marginal paper repair to G8 and Dd5 verso, generally clean occasional very minor or faint soiling, contemporary calf, lower cover virtually detached, gilt devices to spine (all but one faded), remains of morocco label, spine head a little worn and joints cracked, [STC 20262], 4to, R. B. for Nicolas Bourne, 1633.*** In three parts: The Saints Qualification: or a Treatise of Humiliation in tenne sermons, of Sanctification in nine sermons...; The New creature, or A Tratise of sanctification and finally, The Cuppe of Blessing.
Scilly Isles.- Heath (Robert) A Natural and Historical Account of the Islands of Scilly, folding map, folding plate and folding table, lacks advertisement leaf and portrait, slightly browned, contemporary calf, single line gilt border, slightly browned, [ESTC T132199], R. Manby and H.S. Cox, 1750.
Railways.- Gray (Thomas) Observations on a General Iron Rail-Way... Revised and Considerably Enlarged, third edition, half-title, engraved frontispiece of Blenkinsop's Patent Steam Carriage and 2 plans, all lightly foxed, occasional light spotting, original boards, rebacked, a little rubbed, Baldwin, Craddock, and Joy, 1822 § Palmer (Henry R.) Description of a Railway on a New Principle, second revised edition, 2 folding engraved plates, lightly foxed, slight loss to a few margins, J. Taylor, 1824 bound with another, original boards with printed label to upper cover, extremities slightly bumped § Priestley (Joseph) Historical Account of the Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railways, throughout Great Britain, engraved frontispiece map and hand-coloured folding plate, water-stain affecting frontispiece and title, plate slightly foxed, occasional light water-staining to margins, later maroon half morocco, gilt, spine gilt, 1831; and c.25 others, railways and canals, v.s. (c.30)
Milton (John) The Poetical Works of John Milton, by Thomas Newton, 3 vol., printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1761 [&] The Works of John Milton, Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous, 2 vol., for A. Millar, 1753, engraved frontispieces, some light foxing but largely clean internally, uniformly bound in contemporary calf, re-backed (spines erroneously labelled), large 4to (5) *** An imposing set of Milton's works. Volumes according to spine labels - vol.IV, V, & I constitute the first mentioned work in order and vol.II and III the second work in order.
CUNNINGHAME GRAHAM R. B. The District of Mentith. Ltd. ed. deluxe 60/250, signed by the author & the illustrator, D. Y. Cameron. With a slipped in orig. etching by Cameron & plates being reproductions of his wash drawings. Quarto. Leather backed brown cloth with title label, light damp stng. & some wear & rubbing, in torn d.w. but contents clean. Stirling, 1930; also A. F. Hutchison, The Lake of Mentith, Its Islands & Vicinity, subscribers list, illus. by Walter Bain, orig. dark cloth in d.w., Stirling, 1899, with a slipped in envelope of photographic views of the Lake of Mentith & Vicinity.
RAMAGE CRAUFURD T. Drumlanrig Castle & the Douglases ... of Durisdeer, Closeburn & Morton. Rubbed half red calf. Bookplate of Hew Hamilton Dalrymple. Dumfries, 1876; also John Brown, Minchmoor, the Enterkin & Biggar & the House of Fleming, small format, tipped in col. plates by Tom Scott (frontis det.), rebound, 1912 & R. M. F. Watson, Closeburn, Reminiscent, Historical & Traditional, 1901. (3).
CHAPMAN R. (Pubs). The Picture of Glasgow or Stranger's Guide. Worn brds. Glasgow, 1806; also The Topographical Picture of Glasgow in Its Ancient & Modern State with Sketches of a Tour to the Lakes & Romantic Scenery ... of Dumbarton, Argyll & Perth, eng. frontis, fldg. plan & map & other illus., Glasgow, 1822, & Northern Sketches or Characters of G****** by Leonard Smith, poor cond., c.1810 with an attribution to J. G. Lockhart. (3).
Victorian 18ct gold open face key wound lever pocket watch, No. 58513, gilt dial with Roman numerals, balance cock with diamond end stone, case makers mark C R, Chester 1862Condition Report:Approx 51.9gm gross, inner cover also 18ctmovement not functioning,scratches to dial, no glass cover, no town mark to case - date letter indicating Chester hallmark, case with some light scratches otherwise good, decoration good, case diameter = 40mm
Early 20th century three stone old cut diamond cluster ring, with diamond set shoulders, stamped 18ct PT, total diamond weight approx 0.25 caratCondition Report:Approx 2.7gm, size R, diamond bright, slight grey in colour, one diamond in shank cloudy, max depth = 6.5mm, diamonds secure, shank good
Early 20th century 9ct gold full hunter keyless lever pocket watch by American Watch Company, Waltham, No. 20107240, white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, makers mark T R & S, Chester 1922Condition Report:Approx 107.15gm gross, inner dust cover also 9ct, movement functioning and clean, plastic replacement cover does not fit tight, case closing tight, dial with small hair line between 5 and 6 o'clock, hands moving freely, few scratches to case, case diameter = 50mm
A DIAMOND DRESS RING The 18 carat gold shaped panel set with brilliant cut and baguette cut diamonds, the shank with London 1997 import mark Size/dimensions: ring size R 1/2 Gross weight: 9.6 grams Condition Report: The setting has been previously rhodium plated, and the plating is rubbing off showing the gold colour beneath, the diamonds are all present an correct, bright and lively. Condition Report Disclaimer
A COLLECTION OF SILVER ITEMS To include: an Edwardian scroll buckle by John Tiley, Birmingham 1905, 13.5cm (5 1/4in) long; a Victorian buckle, maker's mark obscured, Chester 1899, pierced and engraved with foliate swags, 13cm (5in) long; a silver coloured and enamel buckle, unmarked, pierced and enamelled with floral decoration, 5.5cm (2 1/4in) long; a Chinese silver coloured buckle, marks obscured, the octagonal panels chased with floral decoration, 6cm (2 1/4in) long; a set of six Edwardian silver buttons by Samuel M. Levi, Birmingham 1901, chased with female figures, 2.5cm (1in) diameter; and three Edwardian silver and enamel buttons by J. & R. Griffin (Joseph & Richard Griffin), Chester 1909, 2cm (1 3/4in) diameter 176g (5.65 oz) gross Condition Report: There is no condition report available for this lot and is sold as found Condition Report Disclaimer
AN INDIAN NAVARATNA MULTI GEM RING The ring with variously gem set panels, some with coloured foiled backs, the interior of the shank with red, green and white coloured enamel, unmarked Size/dimensions: ring size R Gross weight: 6 grams Provenance: From the Collection of Victor Edelstein and Anna Maria Succi Condition Report: The ring has wear and losses, some losses to the setting itself around the stones, a stone missing, possibly a couple of replaced stones, there is a lot of enamel loss around the sides. Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A COLLECTION OF SILVER ITEMS To include: a George III swing handled pedestal sugar basket by Hester Bateman, London 1776, with a swing loop handle, beaded borders, the pierced body with a swag band, engraved with a monogram and on a conforming circular pedestal foot, 14cm (5 1/2in) high, with a blue glass liner; another swing handled pedestal sugar basket; a rectangular cigarette case by William Neale Ltd., Birmingham 1913, with engine turned decoration and engraved R, 8cm (3 1/4in) long; an armada dish by James Dixon & Sons Ltd., Sheffield 2009, 8.5cm (3 1/4in) diameter; a Victorian pen knife by Sutherland & Roden, Sheffield 1898, with a mother of pearl handle, 8.5cm (3 1/4in) long (closed); a German silver tea strainer, post 1886 .833 standard, with a faux ivory handle, 15cm (6in) long; and other silver and plated items 466g (151 oz) gross weighable Condition Report: There is no condition report available for this lot and is sold as found Condition Report Disclaimer
A COLLECTION OF SILVER ITEMS To include: a silver mounted rectangular cigarette box, no maker's mark, Birmingham 1913, the cover applied with S. R, 13cm (5in) long, with a cedar liner; a cigarette case by S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd., Birmingham 1918, the cover engraved with foliage, 8cm (3 1/4in) long; a pair of collar stiffeners by Carr's of Sheffield, Sheffield 2008, 6.5cm (2 1/2in) long; a money clip by Harrison Brothers & Howson Ltd., Birmingham 2005,, engraved AR, 5cm (2in) long; and a gilt metal lighter by S. T. Dupont, with engine turned decoration, 5cm (2in) high 76g (2.45 oz) gross weighable Provenance: The Estate of a deceased Gentleman Condition Report: There is no condition report available for this lot and is sold as found Condition Report Disclaimer
A DIAMOND CLUSTER RING The brilliant cut diamond cluster, approximately 0.55 carats total, to scrolled shoulders and a polished shank, unmarked Size/dimensions: rings size R Gross weight: 4.5 grams Condition Report: The diamonds are all present and correct, some tinting to the stones, the setting has some wear where it has been worn with another ring. Condition Report Disclaimer
A DIAMOND THREE STONE RING The ring with a trio of rubover set brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.95 carats total, the shank stamped 18ct Size/dimensions: ring size R Gross weight: 10 grams Condition Report: The diamonds are bright and lively, the diamonds are a commercial white, but unable to grade due to the settings, the diamonds clarity I1, some small inclusions to the tables. The settings have knocks and dinks Condition Report Disclaimer
A SMALL COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY Comprising a square cut amethyst dress ring, in a 9 carat gold setting; an oval cabochon opal dress ring, in a 9 carat gold setting; a white stone panel ring; and a citrine set pendant, suspended from a ropetwist chain, unmarked Size/dimensions: first ring O; second O; third R 1/2 Gross weight: 33.9 grams Condition Report: The items all have some wear. The white stone panel ring has had a replaced shank which has a partial 9 carat gold hallmark, the panel is testing as lower carat gold. The citrine setting is surface testing as silver. Condition Report Disclaimer
THREE VINTAGE DRESS RINGS The first an 18 carat gold set oval cut smoky quartz set dress ring, London 1961, maker's mark JLG; second and garnet cluster ring, with pear cut and oval cut garnet accents, unmarked; and a 9 carat gold and agate dress ring, the oval cabochon moss agate within a ropetwist setting, London 1967, maker's mark T&R Size/dimensions: first ring size P 1/2; second Q 1/2; third Q Gross weight: 24.1 grams Condition Report: All items have some light wear commensurate with age and use, no major damage or repair. Garnet ring cluster 2.3cm diameter Condition Report Disclaimer
A GEM SET DRESS RING The broad ring set with baguette cut synthetic coloured stones, the shank stamped 750 Premier with Italian control marks Size/dimensions: ring size R Gross weight: 10.3 grams Condition Report: Some general wear commensurate with age and use, some nicks and nibbles to the crown facet edges Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A COLLECTION OF SILVER AND ELECTRO-PLATED ITEMS To include: a silver mug by Levesley Brothers, Sheffield 1918, with a scroll handle and engraved with a presentation inscription, 9cm (3 1/2in) high; a silver copy of 'The Roman Spoon' by C. J. Vander Ltd., Sheffield 1966, 16cm (6 1/4in) long; a set of six Victorian fruit knives and forks with mother of pearl handles, the blades and tines by Alexander Clark, Sheffield 1896, the ferrules by R. F. Mosley & Co., Sheffield 1896, the knives 18cm (7in) long; an American silver coloured circular box by Tiffany & Co., stamped Sterling 925, the cover engraved P de J, 7cm (2 3/4in) diameter, with a blue suede liner; a cased pair of electro-plated fish servers with faux bone handles; a cased set of six electro-plated dessert forks and knives, the knives with faux ivory handles and stainless steel blades; and other silver and electro-plated items 302g gross weighable Condition Report: There is no condition report available for this lot and is sold as found Condition Report Disclaimer
A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING AND EARRINGS The cluster ring with a central oval cut sapphire within a surround of brilliant cut diamonds, diamonds approximately 0.55 carats total, rubbed 18K stamp; together with a pair of similar sapphire and diamond cluster earrings, with stud fittings, with associated butterflies stamped 750 Size/dimensions: ring size R; earrings 1.2cm long Gross weight: 11.4 grams Condition Report: Some general light wear commensurate with use. The ring has a couple of small scratches to the table, some nicks and nibbles. the diamonds are all present and correct Condition Report Disclaimer
Scalextric, a group of 1:32nd scale Racing (and related) Slot Cars to include (1) C2756 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren - F1 Safety Car; (2) C2802 2006 Ford Focus RS WRC; (3) C2899 Porsche 997 Lechnar Racing No. 2; (4) C3006 Lamborghini Gallardo GT (1 wing mirror missing); (5) C3525 Volkswagon Polo R WRC No. 8 S.Ogier / J.Ingrassia - Rally Sweden 2013, not tested and not checked for completeness - all models appear to be Excellent to Near Mint (except noted), within Good perspex cases (some small scratches on the perspex) - see photo. (5)
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