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Lot 3083
Sir John Stirling Maxwell (Scottish 1866 - 1956) Lucerne signed with initials, watercolour, 23cm x 34.5cm Provenance: Label to verso for T & R Annan & Sons Ltd, Glasgow, titled in ink manuscript, further typed label inscribed Presented by Sir John Stirling Maxwell of Pollok, Bart., K.T., in 1950 and sold on behalf of the General Funds of the National Trust for Scotland, 5 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
Lot 287
A POLITICAL AUTOGRAPH BOOK, containing Selwyn Lloyd, William Shepherd Morrison and his wife Allison Morrison, Neville Chamberlain and Anne Chamberlain, Dame Florence Bevin, Montgomery of Alamein, Stanley Baldwin (dated 26th Dec 1936), Lucy Baldwin, R A Butler (no.11 Downing Street, London, SW1), Harold Macmillian (dated 1955), Mountbatten of Burma, also Joyce Grenfell (with a drawing), Margo Fontaine
Lot 585
CONTINENTAL CERAMICS, comprising blue glazed male with violin and female with book on naturalistic bases with floral encrusted mounts, approximately 20cm high, with blue 'R' to bases (both a/f), together with a tied hankerchief basket with seated children atop knotted arms, body decorated with floral sprays, approximately 19cm high, unmarked (with losses) (3)
Lot 671
A BOXED TRI-ANG HORNBY OO GAUGE EXPRESS GOODS SET, No.RS.606, comprising damage 0-6-0T locomotive No.47606, B.R. black livery (R.52), rolling stock (not correct item for set), including Transcontinental items and track, with a part boxed Tri-ang Transcontinental Passenger Train set, comprising Diesel locomotive A unit No.1404, Transcontinental red livery (R.0550), badly faded to one side, three coaches and track (both boxes damaged)
Lot 1632
A pair of WWI medals awarded to 114191 Cpl A H Wright L'Pool R., memorial script with 'killed in Russia February 9th 1919' to lower edge, A.H Wright's 1918 diary, three letters from 'Bert' one from a camp outside Skegness where they were training describing conditions, training etc, the second from Glasgow dated 9.10.1918 where they were sleeping in the Glasgow Yeomanry Riding School awaiting a ship to head to Russia and giving his Russian correspondence address at the end. The final letter from Russia, dated 28 Oct 1918 just after going ashore, commenting on the Russian people, prices of items locally, the camp and cold conditions. Also included is a hallmarked silver cigarette case engraved AHW, two photographs believed to be of the recipient, an SR railway service badge and various family ephemera including letters, apprenticeship paperwork etc
Lot 1914
James Purdey & Sons 16 bore side by side hammer action shotgun with all over scrolling engraving, Jones patent rotary underlever, dolphin hammers, single trigger, chequered grip, vacant inlaid cartouche to underside of stock and 30" replacement barrels named to the rib Cogswell R. Harrison, 226 Strand, London (serial number 21296) Number two of a pair, overall length 117 cm, serial number 5692. PLEASE NOTE THAT A VALID RELEVANT FIREARMS/SHOTGUN CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED TO HANDLE/PURCHASE THIS ITEM.
Lot 135
Davidian (H. H.). The Rhododendron Species, 3 volumes, B. T. Batsford, 1982, numerous illustrations throughout, original publisher's cloth in d.j., spine of volume one somewhat faded, 4to, together with Krutch (Joseph Wood), Herbal, Phaidon Press, 1976, illustrated throughout, original publisher's two-tone cloth, folio, plus Talbot Kelly (R. B.), The Way of Birds, Collins, 1937, half-title, illustrated throughout, original publisher's cloth, 4to, plus others related (18)
Lot 152
Morris (Beverley R.). British Game Birds and Wildfowl, 1864, 60 hand-coloured plates, some loose with frayed foredges, a few tears, scattered spotting and toning, some paper guards with crude outline tracing, top edge gilt, contemporary red half morocco, spine rubbed with tears, 4to Sold as a collection of plates not subject to return. (1)
Lot 163
Stengelius (Carolus). Hortorum, Florum, et Arborum Historia in II. Tomos distributa. Editio altera auctior, Augsburg, Andreae Apergeri, 1650 [colophon dated 1647], copper engraved title, some light staining and browning, contemporary blind-stamped vellum over wooden boards, initials R. A. in the central panel on the upper cover, slightly soiled, both clasps intact, thick 12mo (1)
Lot 22
Martin (R. Montgomery). The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World, published J.F.Tallis, circa 1857, uncoloured double page map of Liverpool, decorative title page, two comparison plates, seventy-eight (of 80), engraved maps with contemporary outline colouring (lacking Venezuela and Peru & Bolivia), a few maps with short marginal closed tears, some marginal spotting and finger soiling, a few maps trimmed with slight loss, descriptive text for Ireland with long closed tear, text for Jamaica frayed and creased, hinges and joints weak, contemporary half calf gilt, worn and frayed, folio Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. (1)
Lot 274
*Browning (Robert, 1812-1889). Autograph letter signed, 'R. Browning', Monday, no date or year, to Mrs Porter, 'I tried to do too much yesterday morning, and was punished by finding myself prevented from calling on you. Here is (?)Pen's photograph', printed blue SB monogram at head, slightly spotted and soiled, remnants of adhesion marks from previous mounting to verso, one page, 8vo (1)
Lot 277
*Charles II (King of England, 1630-85). Manuscript royal warrant signed 'Charles R', 14 July 1675, in which a Mary Botts, the executrix of Sir John Webster is reimbursed fifty pounds as a gift from the King to defray the funeral expenses of Sir John Webster (died 1675), signed by the monarch at head and countersigned by Lord Danby as Lord High Treasurer 30th September 1675 beneath main text, somewhat spotted and a little soiled with several closed tears and with original album leaf mount visible beneath, one page, folio (32 x 32 cm), presented in a modern mat mount with printed descriptive text and two colour reproduction vignettes Originally from Kirby in Norfolk, the London merchant John Webster was living in Amsterdam by 1644. He also spent time at The Hague where he acted as commissary for the Russian Tsar. The exiled Charles II made various appeals to him for money and, after the Restoration, created him a baronet on 31 May 1660. (1)
Lot 284
*Elizabeth (The Queen Mother, 1900-2002, Queen of George VI). A group of 3 autograph letters signed, 'Elizabeth R', 1949, 1960 and no date, all to Sir Henry F. MacGeagh, the earliest concerning a design she has chosen for a brooch, 'I am most deeply touched by the suggestion that my fellow beuchers should give me a personal memento in commemoration of my year as Master Treasurer of the Middle Temple... ', 3 pp. on Buckingham Palace letterhead with initialled envelope, the other 2 letters from Clarence House, the dated letter thanking him for 'the charming little glass stands', the third a note of sympathy hoping for a speedy recovery, both in initialled envelopes, the first postmarked, plus a telegram from MacGeagh to Queen Elizabeth sending sympathy on the death of King George VI, dated 6 February 1952, plus an official letter of thanks for the telegram and a copy of MacGeagh's response to verso (5)
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