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MACQUOID, Percy A History of English Furniture, 4 volumes, soft backed, New York: Dover Publications 1972; AGIUS, Pauline British Furniture 1880-1915, Antique Collectors Club 1978, in dust wrapper; NEWMAN, Bruce M and Alistair Duncan Fantasy Furniture, New York: 1989; SYMONDS, R W English Furniture from Charles II to George II, Antique Collectors Club 1980; Old English Walnut and Lacquer Furniture, London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd 1923, cloth, etc (9)
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Shelley Walter Slater Order of the Garter vase circa 1920 the central garter emblem reading the order's old French motto Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (shame upon him who thinks evil of it) above a raised gilt lion, the emblem surrounded by elaborate raised gilt English roses, Scottish thistles and Irish clover, on a blue blending to yellow lustre ground, the base with printed Shelley mark and Walter Slater facsimile signature, 38cm high. This unique vase is thought to have been produced for Royal Commission however it remained on display on a pedestal on the right hand side of the Shelley King Street showrooms from its creation until the Royal Doulton takeover in 1966 when it was removed and placed in the Nile Street archives. The vase can be seen on display behind R. Tatton (sales manager) and Eric Slater (Art Director) in a black and white photograph of the Shelley showroom illustrated in 'Shelley Pottery the later years' by Chris Davenport page 9 Thank you to the Shelley Group for their help in the research of this vase.
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A group of four First World War medals, comprising; the 1914-15 Star to 7715 L.Cpl H.G.Lang. Devon: R., the 1914-18 British War medal and the 1914-19 Victory medal to 7715 Sgt.H.G.Lang. Devon.R. and the French Medaille Militaire named 7715 Sergt H.G.Lang, mounted on a bar as worn, the four corresponding dress miniature medals, mounted on a bar as worn, a cap badge detailed The Welsh, a First World War period discharge badge numbered 448012 and three base metal commemorative medals. Illustrated.
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DICKENS, Charles, 'Pickwick Papers', Chapman & Hall, 1837. Ill. R. Seymour & 'Phiz', illus. foxed & browned. later binding, 1/2 leather glt. spine. tog.with TREVELYAN, George, Otto, (ed). 'The Letters of Lord Macaulay', Longman, 1876. 4to. 2 vols. marbled ednpp. 1/2 marbled bds. glt. spine. scuffed. 3
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ANCIENT COINS, Roman Coinage, Mark Antony and Octavian, Denarius 3.74g, struck by M. Barbatius, Ephesus, 41 BC, M ANT IMP AVG III VIR R P C M BARBAT Q P, bare head of Antony right, rev CAESAR IMP PONT III VIR R P C, bare head of Octavian right (Cr 517/2; RCV 1504). Two good portraits, nearly extremely fine.
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ANCIENT COINS, Roman Coinage, Honorius (AD 393-423), Gold Solidus 4.43g, Ravenna, D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev VICTORIA AVGGG, emperor standing right, his left foot on captive, holding standard and Victory on globe, R-V in field, COMOB in exergue (RIC 1323). Good very fine.
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British Coins, England, Charles I, Pattern Farthing Token, undated, on a thick flan, 6.46g, a crowned rose between C R, all within linear circle, lis at top centre, carolvs.d:g:m:b:rex., rev 270 degree die axis, a crowned rose between C R, all within a linear circle, lis at top centre, .a.farthing.pledge., edge plain (Peck 359). Good fine and very rare. ex Lord Grantley, 1944, purchased from B A Seaby in 1946
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Commemorative Medals from the Eisen India Collection, The Settlement of the British at Bombay, 1662, and The East India Company’s Victory over a French Squadron, 1804, Copper Medal, dated 1804, by J P Droz and G Mills, Neptune reclines against globe, rev Neptune holds trident and Victory, 41mm (BHM 567; Pudd 804.1; MH 555); Stapleton Cotton, 1st Viscount Combermere (1773-1865), Surrender of Bhartpur, Copper Medal, 1826, by B R Faulkner, head left, rev plan of the defences, 41mm (BHM 1263; Pudd 826.1); Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, The Battle of San Sebastian [Spain], Copper Medal, 1813, by T Webb and G Mills, head right, rev victorious Roman soldier on ramparts, 41mm (BHM 761). First and last extremely fine, the second very fine. (3) first and last for Mudie’s series of National Medals
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Commemorative Medals from the Eisen India Collection, East india Railway Company, unissued Silver Medal “For Loyalty”, c.1911, armorial shield above winged wheel, rev cartouche for recipient’s name above wreath, 31.5mm (Pudd 911.1.4, R3; Swan -). Extremely fine, but edge nick on reverse at 5 o’clock. The obverse is shared with a medal issued “For Services Rendered During the Railway Journeys of their majesties … 1911”, and this medal is believed to have been issued at the same time bought R Margolis
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BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Great Britain, James II, The Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, Silver Medal, 1688, by R Arondeaux, William as Roman Emperor tramples on serpent of discord and joins hands with Britannia, rev boats landing at a fortified harbour, CONTRA INFANTEM PERDITIONIS, 49mm (MI I 639/65; Woolf 3:8). Extremely fine, toned and rare. One reading of this protestant medal is that William of Orange comes to England to restore liberties lost to James, Prince of Wales. Another interpretation is that the medal denounces the Pope, who was at the time widely believed to be the Antichrist, called the Son of Perdition by St Paul.
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BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Great Britain, George IV, Plymouth Dockyard renamed Devonport, 1824, Silver Medal, by R Ellis and J Ramsey, Neptune standing in conch chariot driven by two hippocamps, Fame flies above, rev inscription in twelve lines, 55mm (BHM 1244); together with a similar specimen in Copper. First with a few light surface marks, toned good very fine and rare, the second extremely fine. (2)
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BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Great Britain, George IV, Plymouth Dockyard renamed Devonport, Silvered-metal Medal, 1824, by R Ellis and J Ramsey, Neptune standing in conch chariot driven by two hippocamps, Fame flies above, rev inscription in twelve lines, 55mm (BHM 1244). A few light marks, mainly to the edge, very fine.
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COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, France,National Convention, Robespierre (1759-1794), separate lead squeezes of the obverse and reverse of a portrait medal, undated and unsigned, uniformed bust left, hair tied in long queue, rev fasces with R F to either side, 54mm x 45mm. Very fine. Maximilien François Marie Isidore de Robespierre
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COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, France, “Beaux Arts”, Paris, Bronze Award Medal to Jacques Jaujard, 1943, by R Corbin, An Important Medal associated with the preservation of Museum and Private treasures during the German Occupation of Paris and awarded to the Director of the National Museums of France, personification of Paris in a boat, named on scroll below, rev standing Apollo, edge engraved “Directeur des Musées Nationaux”, 72mm. Nearly extremely fine, scarce. Jacques Jaujard was director of the national museums of France under the Occupation. In 1939, he began evacuating treasures of the Louvre, together with items from private collections, crating them and shipping them off to the provinces where they could be stored in various châteaux in the southern Loire Valley. Working with the Curator Rose Valland, the information they gathered and, above all, the lists she drew up and passed on to him, were to facilitate locating and restituting hidden works at the end of the war.
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Coin-related BOOKS, Histories, Hindu history and coinage: Dow, A (translator), The History of Hindostan, 3 vols; Goradia, P, Hindu Masjids; Dubois, JA, Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies; Hopkins, EW, Hindu Polity, The Ordinances of Manu; Law, N, Studies in Ancient Hindu Polity based on the Arthasastra of Kautilya; Mukherjee, L, History of India, Hindu Period; Raz, R, Essay on the Architecture of the Hindus; Sarkar, KB, The Political Institutions and Theories of the Hindus, a Study in Comparative Politics; Webb, WW, The Currencies of the Hindu States of Rajputana. (11)
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Coin-related BOOKS, Histories, Dwivedi, GC, The Jats, their Role in the Mughal Empire, Delhi 1989; Qanungo, KR, History of the Jats, Dehli 2003; Singh, V (ed), The Jats, their Role and Contribution to the Socio-Economic Life and Polity of N and NW India, Delhi 2004; Bayly, CA, Rulers, Townsmen and Bazaars, North Indian Society in the Age of British Expansion, 1770-1970, Oxford 2004; Elliott, AC, The Chronicles of Gujrat; Jagmohan, Rebuilding of Shajahanabad, the Walled City of Delhi, Delhi 1975; O’Brien, AG, The Ancient Chronology of Thar, the Battika, Laukika and Sindh Eras, Delhi 1996; Sharma, R, Kingship in India, from Vedic Age to Gupta Age, New Delhi 1988; Sreenivasa Murthy, HV, A History of Karnataka, New Delhi 1982. (9)
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Coin BOOKS, Indo-Greek, Bactrian and Indo-Scythian coins: Gardner, P, The Coins of the Greek and Scythic Kings of Bactria and India in the British Museum; Gardner, PA, History of Ancient Coinage 700-300BC; Srivastava, AK, Catalogue of Indo-Greek Coins in the State Museum, Lucknow; Prinsep, HT, Historical Results from Bactrian Coins, Discoveries in Afghanistan; Gopal, L, A Catalogue of the Greek and Indo-Greek Coins in the Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology, Banaras Hindu University; Morton Smith, R, Kings and Coins in India, Greek and Saka Self-advertisement; Cunningham, A, Later Indo-Scythians; Guillaume, O, Graeco-Bactrian and Indian Coins from Afghanistan. (8)
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Coin BOOKS, South India and Sri Lanka: Codrington, HW, Ceylon Coins and Currency; Ganesh, K, The Coins of Tamil Nadu, Bangalore 2002; Nagaswamy, R, Tamil Coins, a Study, Madras 1981; Rhys Davids, TW, On the Ancient Coins and Measures of Ceylon; Sastri, KAN, The Colas, Madras 2000; Savariroyan, PD (ed), The Tamilian Antiquary, Vol I, no.9, Chennai 2004; Sivaraja Pillai, KN, The Chronology of the Early Tamils, New Delhi 1984. (7)
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Coin-related BOOKS, Ancient, Hahn, W, Moneta Imperii Byzantini, 3 vols, Vienna 1973-1981, Band 1, Von Anastasius I bis Justinianus I (491-565), folio, pp 132, 42 plates, 13 folding tables, Band 2, Von Justinius II bis Phocas (565-610), folio, pp 146, 40 plates, 13 folding tables, Band 3, Von Heraclius bis Leo III /Alleinregierung (610-720), folio, pp 315, 58 plates, 16 folding tables, original cloth, gilt, jackets a little worn, contents clean, all volumes inscribed by author, an important standard reference, with Hahn, W (with the collaboration of M A Metlich), Money of the Incipient Byzantine Empire (Anastastius I-Justinian I, 491-565), Vienna 2000, quarto, pp iv, 172, 36 plates, 5 large folding tables, cloth; Ratto, R, Monnaies Byzantines (1930), reprinted Amsterdam 1959, quarto, pp 151, lxviii, 5 pages of prices realised, cloth backed boards. (5)
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Coin-related BOOKS, European, Engel, A, Recherches sur la Numismatique et la Sigillographie des Normands de Sicile et d’Italie, 1882, reprint, vii plates, cloth bound, fine; Engel, A & Serrure, R, Traité de Numismatique du Moyen Age, 3 vols (1890), reprinted 1964, octavo, pp lxxxviii, 352; (353)- 944; (945)-1460, uniformly bound in blue cloth, a major work, still important and very useful. (4)
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Coin-related BOOKS, European, Metcalf, DM, Coinage in South-Eastern Europe 820-1396, London 1979, octavo, pp xxii, 371, 8 plates, publisher’s cloth, jacket, fine; Pachomov, EA, Monety Gruzii, Tiflis 1970; Rengjeo, I, Corpus der mittelalterlichen Münzen von Kroatien, Slavoniaen, Dalmatien und Bosnien, Graz 1959, paper cover; Rethy, R and Probst, G. Corpus Nummorum Hungariae, Graz 1958, green cloth. (4)
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Coin-related BOOKS, European, Spahr, R, Le Monete Siciliane, Basel/Graz 1976, 1982, 2 vols, Vol I Le Monete Siciliane dai Bizantini a Carlo I d’Angelo (582-1282) quarto, pp vii, 236, (6), xxvii plates, Vol II Le Monete Siciliane Dagli Aragonesi ai Borboni (1286-1836). Original cloth, gilt, corners a little bumped, out of print and scarce. (2)
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A Collection of Books relating to Islamic Numismatics and History. MILES, G C, Coins of the Spanish Mulūk al-Tawā’if, American Numismatic Society, 1954, 168 pages, 15 plates, card covers, good, scarce and important; ÖLÇER, C, Rare Ottoman Coins at Soviet Russian Museums (Moscow and Leningrad), Istanbul 1972, 64 pages, 5 plates, fine; ÖLCER, C, Coinage of the Karamanids, Istanbul, 1982, 127 pages, 12 plates, 40 additional pages of English text, fine; ALBUM, S, Marsden’s Numismata Orientalia Ilustrata, New York 1977, 318 pages, illustrations in text, casebound, jacket, very good; [Ed] GERVERS, M & BIKHAZI, R J, Conversion and Continuity: Indiginous Christian Communities in Islamic Lands Eighth to Eighteenth Centuries, 1990, 559 pages, card covers, almost new; ETTINGHAUSEN, R, From Byzantium to Sasanian Iran and the Islamic World, 1972, 69 pages, 27 plates, casebound, jacket, good; WALKER, P E, Exploring an Islamic Empire, 2002, 286 pages, card covers, almost as new; BOSWORTH, C E, The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual, 2004 reprint, 389 pages, card covers, almost as new; DAFTARY, F, The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma’ilis, 1994, 213 pages, casebound, jacket, as new; BALOG, P, The Coinage of the Ayyūbids, RNS Special Publication No 12, 1980, 334 pages, 50 plates, a good copy; PLANT, R, Arabic coins and how to read them, 2000 reprint, 151 pages, illustrations throughout, card covers, new. (13)
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A Collection of IAPN Publications. [Ed] CAHN, H A & LE RIDER, G, Proceedings of the 8th International Congress of Numismatics: September 1973, Paris & Basel, 1976, octavo, 2 volumes, pp xiv, 683, 77 plates, publisher’s cloth, as new; [Ed] HACKENS, T & WEILLER, R, Proceedings of the 9th International Congress of Numismatics: September 1979, Louvain-La-Neuve & Luxembourg, octavo, pp xxx, 687, 81 plates, publishers cloth, very good; CARRADICE, I A, Proceedings of the 10th International Congress of Numismatics, September 1986, London, octavo, pp xiii, 677, 68 plates, publishers cloth, as new. (3)
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Survey of Numismatic Research: 1960-1965, Copenhagen, 1967, three volumes, octavo, pp 237; 300; 225, card covers, minor wear to extremities otherwise very good; Survey of Numismatic Research: 1966-1971, New York, 1973, three volumes, octavo, pp vi, 372; vi, 373; vii, 374, card covers, as new; Survey of Numismatic Research: 1978-1984, (IAPN Special Publication No 9) London, 1986, three volumes, octavo, pp ix, 1076 pages, volume III is the index, card covers, minor wear to extremities otherwise very good; Survey of Numismatic Research: 1985-1990, (IAPN Special Publication No 12) Brussels 1991, two volumes, octavo, pp x, 896 pages, card covers, virtually as new; [Ed] MARGOLIS, R, & VOEGTLI, H, Numismatics - Witness to History, articles by members of the IAPN to commemorate its 35th anniversary, (IAPN publication No. 8) Wetteren 1986, quarto, pp xv, 230, 48 plates, cloth, gilt, as new. (5)
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