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A mahogany butlers tray, circa 1900, with twin brass handles on a folding turned X-frame stand/see illustration Condition Report: Tray split to the top left to the centre, some staining and scratches acceptable with age, small split to left of gallery, base r- taped, a few scratches to the legs and slightly scuffed feet, rocks slightly when assembled. 80cm x 47.5cm
A group of Great War and later medals, awarded to M27338 T Phillips, comprising a Distinguished Service medal and oak bar (C E R A, HMS Triumph), Long Service medal (E R A Z HMS Dolphin), War medal (B ART R N), a George VI Naval General service medal with Palestine 1936-1939 bar and ribbon, a group of four WWII medals comprising War medal, 1939-45 Star, Africa and Atlantic Stars, and a quantity of silver and bronze sporting medals awarded to the same, including football, cricket and boxing
A group of military medals, awarded to members of the Gregory family, comprising Victorian South Africa medal with Cape Colony bar, awarded to 5554 Pte D L Gregory, West Yorkshire Reg’t, an Edward VII South Africa medal with two bars 1901 and 1902, a group of three Great War medals all awarded to 5554 Pte D J H Gregory, West York Reg’t, a bronze Death Plaque for Donald James Herbert Gregory, a War and Victory medal awarded to Q M & Lieut E R Gregory, and a group of four WWII medals to include 1939-1945 Pacific Stars with some related certificates, by repute the WWII medals were awarded to the son of E R Gregory
Mixed Bag R&B X 21 St Louis Union - Girl Ike & Tina Turner - I Cant Believe What you Say Larry Williams - Strange The Stomps - Buckle Shoe Stomp Rob Storme - Near you Bobby Freeman - C'mon & Swim Tommy Tucker - Hi Heel Sneakers James Brown & Furious Flame - Prisoner of Love Lou Johnson - Always something To Remind Me Otis Redding - She's Alright The Olympics/Cappy Lewis - Pedro/ Bull Fight Jamie Lee & The Atlantics - In the Night Louis Jordon - Is You Is Mac Odell - Heaven Bound Train Roy Head - Wigglin & Gigglin Blues Busters - Little Vilma Dion & The Belmonts - When you Wish Upon a Star Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself Little Junior Parker - Mary Jo Martha & the Vandellas - dancing in the Street Doug Sheldon - Your Ma Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night
Rock n Roll LPs X 7 Bill Haley and His Comets - Bill Haley and his Chicks - Brunswick STA 3011 Bill Haley and his Comets - Rock the Joint!London HA-F 2037 The Platters - Mercury Records MPL 6504 Jerry Lee Lewis - London American Series - HA-S.2138- purple label/ silver font Johnny Cash - The songs that made him famous - London - HA-S 2157 Bill Blacks Combo - Plays tunes by Chuck Berry - London - HA-U 8187 Ruby and the Romantics - Our day Will Come - London HA-R 8078
Blues Belters EPs X 14 John Lee Hooker - Mono- Atlantic AET 6010 John Lee Hooker - Democrat Man - Riverside Records Leadbelly- How Long Blues - Melodisc EPM 7-63 Leadbelly & Blind Lemon Jefferson-The Male Blues Vol 8 - JEL 124 Blind Willie Johnson - Treasures of N. American Negro Music Vol 2 Hound Head Henry/Frankie Jaxon - Male Blues Vol 8 Ma Rainey/ Ida Cox - Female Blues Vol 1 Ma Rainey/ Trixie Cox- Female Blues Vol 3 Jimmy Reed- The Blues of- Mono- Stateside Original Blind Boys - Negro Spirituals- Vouge Records Brownie McGhee/ Sonny Terry- Me & Sonny R&B from S&B EP Vol 1- Topic 121 More R&B from S&B EP Vol 2 - Topic 124 Joe Williams- A Man Sings the Blues
Heading: Author: [McLaren, R.M.]Title: The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers, 1744-1944Place Published: [Gullane, Scotland]Publisher:[Privately printed by R. & R. Clark for the H.C.E.G.]Date Published: 1944Description: 23 pp. With oval woodcut illustration at start of text. 8½x8½, original light blue saddle-sewn wrappers, printed paper cover label. First Edition. "A brave, thin volume commemorating the Club's 200th anniversary. The foreword states that it had been hoped to celebrate this great event with a history of the Club, indicating a full bodied publication. Because of war-time restrictions, this less costly and modest production was issued" - Murdoch 511.5; D&M 26050; D&J M23560. Provenance: From the collection of Joseph P. Garrity.Condition: Wrappers a bit edge worn, crease on rear wrapper; very good.
Heading: Author: [Chambers, Charles E.S.]Title: Golfing: A Handbook to the Royal and Ancient Game, with List of Clubs, Rules, &c. Also Golfing Sketches and PoemsPlace Published: EdinburghPublisher:W. & R. ChambersDate Published: 1887Description: 134, [2] + 16 (blank memoranda pages) + [4] ad pp. Illustrated by Ranald M. Alexander, plus a frontispiece chromolithograph portrait of Tom Morris from a drawing by Thomas Hodge at St. Andrews with tissue-guard. (8vo) original decorative red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition. According to Murdoch, this book is actually a lineal descendant of Robert Chambers' A Few Rambling Remarks on Golf, but the changes and enlargement of this edition were enough to merit a change in title and its own bibliographical listing. Murdoch 118; D&M 820; D&J C8890.Condition: Spine faded and slightly leaning, some spotting to cloth; light foxing; very good.
Heading: Author: [Clark, Robert, editor]Title: Golf: A Royal & Ancient GamePlace Published: EdinburghPublisher:R. & R. ClarkDate Published: 1875Description: xxi, 284 pp. With 9 plates from paintings, engravings, etchings, etc., including 2 duotone lithographs, 1 color plan of the golf course over St. Andrew's Links and frontispiece, with tissue-guards; plus numerous wood engravings and facsimiles throughout the text; title page with decorative gilt margins; decorative initials. Illustrations by Clark Stanton, C.A. Doyle and G. Aikman. (4to) original gilt-decorated green cloth. First Trade Edition. An important and scarce first edition. "Widely regarded as one of the most significant, as well as best produced, early books on the history of golf, Clark's work is a compilation of the earliest literature on the game. In assembling the book, Clark, a well-known Edinburgh printer, collected early press reports, biographical sketches, significant acts of Parliament, municipal records, diaries, and extracts from the minutes of the earliest golf clubs. The book also contains obituaries of...Alan Robertson and Tom Morris, Jr." Murdoch 128; D&M 900; D&J C12760. Provenance: From the collection of Joseph P. Garrity.Condition: Light wear to cloth, hinges cracked; very good.
Heading: Author: Hutchinson, Horace G.Title: Famous Golf LinksPlace Published: LondonPublisher:Longmans, GreenDate Published: 1891Description: x, 201 + [2] ad pp. Contributions by A. Lang, H. S. C. Everard, T. R. Clark and others. Illustrated with 18 plates from paintings and photographs by C. J. Emeny, H. P. Hopkins, T. Hodge and H. S. King, including frontispiece with tissue-guard; plus several wood engravings within the text. (8vo) original decorative gray cloth, front cover with brown stamped vignette scene with windmill in center, spine lettered in gilt, front cover lettered in brown, original black endpapers, page edges untrimmed. First Edition. A pioneering work by Hutchinson, this was the first volume to employ narrative and illustrations in describing famous British golf venues. Murdoch 386; D&M 2960; D&J H29860. Provenance: From the collection of Joseph P. Garrity.Condition: Spine darkened, light wear, front hinge cracking; very good.
Heading: Author: Darwin, BernardTitle: Five letters from golf legend Bernard DarwinPlace Published: Various placesPublisher:Date Published: 1940s-50sDescription: Collection assembled by noted Darwin collector Joseph Garrity, including five holograph letters from Darwin; two later 8x10 black & white photographs of Darwin; approximately 48 4x6" color photographs of Darwin's home and haunts as well as places around St. Andrews concerning golf history; printed program, No. 83 of 85 copies for a 1996 Bernard Darwin Weekend at Aberdovey with a match between members of the British Golf Collectors Society and the Aberdovey Golf Club, and a dinner menu; two programs for the 1995 and 1996 Annual Dinner of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, etc. The first Darwin letter written from Corringes Downe, Kent in 1940 to Dear Harden "I knew Braid's seventieth birthday was this month but like a fool I forgot to write about it till it was past. Still I think it is even now well worth an article and I have written one accordingly- better late than never. I think it would be nice to have a photograph of him. I expect you have plenty in stock, Sincerely, Bernard Darwin." The next from October 30, 1940 to Adelson Burrell Horne, actor known as Arnee Hall "I am evacuated from Kent, which was altogether unpleasant, hence my delay in receiving your letter. He goes on to discuss Dickens' drinking habits as being "most temperate and to say otherwise would not only be defamatory but would bring down on the head of the defamer all the violence of all the Dickens fellowships like a cart load of bricks".etc'; his relocation came when bombs meant for London hit near his house, and he relocated to the Cotswolds; from Cambridge in 1945 he writes "Mr. Whittaker of Country Life sent me an old piece of the St. Andrews notepaper, which you asked him to forward to me, The pictures are quite charming and make me want to go back there". A 2 page letter on R&A stationery of 1957 written to his Doctor Dawson when he was 81 and at St Andrews for the British Open telling him he has to watch the Open from the big window in the club where he is more comfortable than walking. "We have had wonderful weather for the Open-really too fine as it makes the golf too easy. (won by Bobby Locke)" "It has been so hot in Scotland, I believe people have been bathing here at midnight". The fifth letter was written from Dormey House Club in 1958 to golf writer Pat Ward-Thomas at 82 years, thanking him for the recent visit etc. the letters are all fine with typewritten transcriptions. All the material neatly housed in a 3 ring binder. Collection of Joseph Garrity.Condition: Overall fine condition.
Heading: Author: Wood, Harry B.Title: Golfing Curios and "The Like." With an Appendix comprising a "Bibliography of Golf," etc.Place Published: LondonPublisher:Sherratt & HughesDate Published: 1911Description: x, 151, [3], vi pp. + plates. Illustrated with all 35 plates from photographs, including frontispiece with tissue-guard. (4to) 29x23 cm. (11½x9"), vellum backed spine, green cloth, spine in gilt, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, original green cloth dust jacket. One of 150 copies. First (Subscriber's) Edition. Presentation copy, inscribed on the half title to Mr. Wm. R. Aitken "With kind regards of the Author. Harry B. Wood, November, 1911." With the list of subscribers in the rear giving the limitation statement: "the list of first subscribers to the present edition, which is limited to 150 copies...". The first to attempt to gather a listing of golfiana (books, balls, clubs, cups, medals, prizes, etc.) in book form - Wood was one of the earliest collectors of such items. Wood's chapter on books gives extensive descriptions of the predecessors of golf, Kolf and Jeu de Mail, as well as other important early volumes on the game. Murdoch 878; D&M 40700; D&J W22450.Condition: Jacket lightly worn and soiled; light wear to edges; endpapers foxed; very good.
A CANTEEN OF MODERN SILVER CUTLERY, Sheffield 1979, mark of R&B, comprising a twelve place setting of taper beaded handle and brightcut style engraved table knives and forks; dessert knives and forks; soup spoons; dessert spoons; teaspoons; coffee spoons; fish knives and forks; four serving spoons; two ladles and a three piece carving set, retailed by Weirs of Dublin. (129 pieces)
1922-24 Mount Everest Expedition collection of picture postcards and related photographs. A series of 17 postcards issued by the Mount Everest Committee, unused, from the collection of R. G. W. Hingston of Passage West, Co. Cork, who was on the expedition as a naturalist. Also with this lot a collection of photographs by or featuring Hingston on other expeditions, mainly in India, and some other postcards, generally good to fine. (30) Provenance: R. W. G. Hingston, Passage West;Thence by descent Richard William George Hingston,was born in 1887. His family home was in Passage West County Cork. He graduated from University College Cork in 1910, and obtained a position in the Indian Medical Service. In 1913 he was seconded as naturalist to the Indo-Russian Pamir triangulation expedition. In 1914 he went on war service and saw action in East Africa,France, Mesopotamia, and the N.W. Frontier,gaining two mentions in dispatches and the Military Cross for gallantry in action.In 1924 he was appointed medical officer and naturalist to the Mount Everest Expedition, although he was not a mountaineer by profession but rather a doctor and naturalist. From 1925 till 1927 he acted as surgeon-naturalist to the Marine Survey of India. Hingston retired from the I.M.S. on pension in 1927. He subsequently undertook missions to Greenland, British Guiana, Rhodesia, Nyasaland and East Africa. He was recalled to military duty in India in 1939, and remained there until 1946. After the second world war Major Hingston retired to his home in Passage West Co.Cork. He died there on 5 August 1966.
An 1895 pattern Army Veterinary Corps officer's sword. The 35-inch straight blade etched with crowned G V R cypher and 'AVC' for Army Veterinary Corps, also branded for Holt & Son, 20 Sackville Street, London. W. In leather field scabbard and foul weather frog, initialed 'F.J.S.' for Captain Frederick J. Sheedy MBE HM; and accompanied by a steel dress scabbard in chamois frog. Sword length 43in. (109.22cm) Provenance: By descent to the present owner.
Cased revolver by Deane, Adams and Deane, London. A 19th Century Adams`s Patent Double-Action Central-Fire Breech Loading Five Shot Revolver, the octagonal blued steel barrel engraved 'Deane Adams & Deane, London' on the top flat, the blued steel frame engraved 'B291. Adams' Patent No. 15982 R', the cylinder engraved '15982 R', with chequered walnut butt, in a fitted mahogany case with accessories including powder flask, a steel bullet mould, a turnscrew and a cap tin.
1786 List of Honour, The English Grammar School or Whyte's Academy and an 8-page manuscript poem. A letterpress printed list of candidates for Premiums at the General Examination, December 1786. The candidates are listed so that 'every young Gentleman is classed and ranked strictly according to his respective merit and improvement'. Printed by R. Marchbank, 11 New Buildings, Dame Street. A manuscript poem in ink to the reverse. A scarce document relating to education in Dublin in the late 18th century. Together with an 8-page, 413-line manuscript poem. Samuel Whyte's poster 22 x 18in. (55.88 x 45.72cm) Samuel Whyte was the illegitimate son of Captain Solomon Whyte, deputy governor of The Tower of London, who owned an extensive estate in County Down. Most of Solomon's estate went to his niece, Frances, who married Thomas Sheridan. Sheridan encouraged and financed Samuel Whyte to open an English grammar school. In 1758, he opened his school in Aungier Street, moving later to Grafton Street, now the site of Bewley’s. Whyte quickly rose to some acclaim, and it became one of the premier schools in the city. His pupils included Robert Emmet, Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington), Thomas Moore and the playwright Richard Brinsley Sheridan, son of his patron, Thomas Sheridan.
1916 Ulster Volunteer Force receipts. Three receipts: a receipt for a donation of £24:0:0 to the UVF Patriotic Fund from 'Down Cathedral Downpatrick per R. H. Wallace'; and a receipt for a donation to Ulster Division (Londonderry U. V. F.) of £50:0:0 from The Mayoress of Londonderry; and an unissued chit from the 4th Battalion; (3)
1933-1945 German Third Reich Sports Badges. (4) 1938 German Third Reich, German Hunting Association, 50 Year Commemorative badge, white metal and green enamel disc inscribed, '50 Jahre - Deutsche Jaegerschaft Ostpreussen'. Maker's mark 'H. Wernstein - Juna'; a bronze SA Sports badge, with flat, straight pin, maker's mark for E. Schneider; a DLR Sports badge, bronze oval badge centred with entwined letters 'DLR' surrounded by a wreath of oak-leaves. Hollow back with flat, straight pin. Maker's mark 'H. Wernstein - Juna'; and a German Third Reich equestrian badge, a rider on jumping horse surrounded by oak leaves above the letter 'R'. Flat straight pin, maker's mark, 'L.Chr.Lauer - Nurnberg Berlin - Gesetzlich Geschutzt'. (4) Hermann Göring was appointed as Reichsforst und Jägermeister (National Forestry and Hunting Master) in 1933.
1941 Clery's Department Store, portrait of Denis Guiney and two illuminated addresses. (3) A half-length portrait by R. N. Brady of Denis Guiney on his purchase of Cleary's Department Store; together with a framed illuminated address to Denis Guiney on the occasion of his purchase of Cleary's and another framed illuminated address from the saff of Guiney's and Cleary's on the 25th anniversary of Guiney & Co. (3) The portrait 35 x 32in. (88.90 x 81.28cm)
A Burmese silver bowl, early 20th century, the body embossed with a continuous procession of dancers with landscape beyond within foliate border, the rim baring inscription ' Inter-port Polo match August 1905 Won by Selangor by 2 goals and 2 subs + 1. Mr Frank Mills 2. Captain Molyneux 3. Mr R Crichton, Back Capt Graham', the underside with peacock detail, approx 20cm diameter, 12cm high, approx 19.3 ozt

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