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Lot 156
A BELL FROM THE CUNARD LINER R.M.S. LUCANIA (1893), inscribed over a semi-circle with foliate flourish under, loop top and clapper -- 10in. (25.5cm.) high, One of a famous pair of late-Victorian Cunarders -- the other being her sister Campania -- Lucania was built by Fairfield's at Glasgow and launched in 1893. Registered at 12, 950 tons gross (4, 974 net), she measured 620 feet in length and had accommodation for 2, 000 passengers in three classes. With an excellent service speed of 21 knots, she took the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing one month after her maiden voyage and broke the record again on three occasions the following year. Fitted with wireless in 1901, she became the first liner to publish a shipboard bulletin compiled from radio news in 1903. An extremely popular steamer, her career was brought to an abrupt end when she caught fire and was burnt out at Liverpool on 14th August, 1909, being scrapped thereafter.
Lot 283
A FINE RADIO-CONTROLLED STEAM-POWERED 1:8 SCALE MODEL OF THE WINDERMERE LAUNCH BAT (1891) MODELLED BY KEITH TOWNSEND, 1987, constructed as in working practice with framed carvel hull, planked and varnished decks fitted as appropriate, awning, hinged glazed engine compartment containing .3/8in. stroke compound marine engine with mahogany-lagged copper boiler driving a single-shaft 3-blade brass propeller, hidden servo and battery compartments, maker's/owner's plate to back of cockpit numbered '16', loosely mounted on brass and marble display base with brass banner legend signed in facsimile, within brass-mounted glass cover with end handles. Overall measurements -- 17 x 47½ x 15in. (43 x 120.5 x 38cm.); builder's certificate; historic data; instructions; tools and spare parts, (A lot), Bat became famous when, in 1904, she was successfully used in the first experiments by Isaac Story and Jack Kitchen to steer a craft via remote radio control. Discovered derelict in 1966, she has since been restored and is now located in Windermere Museum. This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road,
Lot 284
A LIVE STEAM CLINKER-BUILT RADIO-CONTROLLED MODEL OF THE PUFFIN BILLY STEAM LAUNCH, with gas reservoir in bow, centrally mounted mahogany lagged boiler with copper funnel, Stuart double-10 stationary engine, shaped copper wood-covered water tanks, carved helm, rudder with servos and other details, the hull finished in green and varnish -- 12 x 55in. (30.5 x 140cm.), This lot will be available for viewing at Imperial Road
Lot 11
A 1972 Rover P5B coupé, registration number NYM 938L, chassis number 84507430, engine number 84018968, Arden green over Silver Birch. This P5B has featured in Top Gear with Richard Hammond. Introduced in 1969, the P5B featured the new Buick 3.5 litre engine in the svelte coupé and saloon bodies. They found favour with government ministers, the business elite and even had royal patronage. As a coupé example it is the most sought after with its contrasting colour lowered roofline, sculpted rear seats and chrome Rostyle wheels. Having only covered a believed 79,000 miles from new, NYM 938L was supplied by Middlesex Motors (Harrow) London to its first owners, Moris, Tozer & Beck Ltd, London. Presented in what is probably the best colour combination of Arden green with a Silver Birch roof and Saddle tan leather interior, featuring its original radio and toolkit. The accompanying history file contains the original Passport to Service, owner's handbook, past MOTs and receipts. P5B coupés are very fashionable in the classic car market and this well presented example being a previous TV star should appeal to collectors and investors alike. V5C, MOT to April 2017 See illustrations
Lot 14
A 1987 Ford Escort 1300 L three door, registration D918 APF, chassis number SFABXXBBABHK23590, engine number HK23590, Maritime blue. With 18,470 (not 18,000) miles from new, this matching numbers time warp condition Escort had one lady owner until June 2015, with two registered keepers since. The car was supplied by Page Motors (Leatherhead) Ltd to Aldersons Garage the distributing dealer to Mrs H J Taylor. Mrs Taylor would use Aldersons for all of the Fords servicing during her ownership (service book containing 14 stamps), with the last being carried out on 04/02/14 at 18,110 miles. Presented in very original condition with its dealer supplied owner's wallet containing the stamped service book, owner's handbook, radio operation manual, warranty booklet, and Ford dealer network guide. Having passed its last MOT without any advisories this low mileage example is offered for auction at no reserve. V5C, MOT to July 2017 See illustration
Lot 29
A 1975 Triumph Stag, registration number HRV 726N, chassis number LD/35079-O, engine number LF/028934-HE, body number T.35140/35274-LD, Java green. This desirable manual overdrive Triumph Stag has covered a low 60,000 miles from new. The car was supplied by Mann Eggerton & Co Ltd, Bury St Edmonds, Suffolk to Mrs P M Fellows from Saxmundham, Suffolk, who purchased the Stag for £3,786.29 including optional extras of tinted glass, a laminated windscreen, reflective number plates, underseal and radio fitting, less a part exchange allowance of £1,725 for a 1972 Triumph Stag. The Stag is very original with matching numbers and is finished in a very distinctive 1970s Java green coachwork with black vinyl interior, a mohair hood and works hard top. The accompanying history file contains the original Passport to Service, with a stamped record up to 45,566 miles (1990), original owner's wallet with handbook and leaflets, a Heritage certificate, photocopies of previous V5s showing the three previous owners prior to the vendor, receipts, past MOTs and the original bill of sale from Mann Eggerton. This genuine low mileage and very original Stag has been in the vendor's collection for the past 16 years and is now only for sale due to him rationalising his collection. V5C, MOT to March 2017 See illustrations
Lot 47
A 1957 Sunbeam Talbot 90 saloon, registration number RRK 420, two tone blue and grey. This rare and desirable manual overdrive example has only had two registered keepers from new. The second acquired the car in 1984 and it was last on the road in 2014. The car was fitted with new tyres all round for the last MOT in 2013. From the last year of production RRK 420 (transferable) is fitted with a very original grey leather interior, steel sunroof, original radio and the original toolkit. The car runs and drives but since it has been in storage for the last couple of years it would be advised that a programme of light recommissioning should be carried out before taking to the road. V5C, MOT and tax exempt See illustration
Lot 611
Signal Training : A collection of WW2 War Office Handbooks featuring regulations and guidance for various units within the UK armed forces including : Wireless signalling; Procedure; Voice Procedure; Radio & Telephony; Visual; Codes etc. All designated 'Not to be Published' & 'Not to fall into enemy hands.' CONDITION REPORT: This Lot is part of a substantial collection of books and ephemera consigned to auction by the Imperial War Museum which represent duplicates of items already in their collection. The material covers the 1st. & 2nd. World Wars, other areas of 20th.C. Military History and more general, related subjects. It will therefore bear evidence of this fact to varying degrees in the form of library stamps, booking sheets etc. Evidence of this provenance varies considerably. A number of books have a standard library binding. A substantial number retain the original binding. In the context of its status as an ex-library collection the condition of individual Lots varies - some might be considered 'poor' (though scarce), most are 'good' to 'very good'. Interested buyers/bidders are advised to make their own physical checks on Lots prior to submitting or making bids well before the day of the sale.
Lot 449
Henry Hall signed photo and two signature pieces. Small 6x4 sepia photograph signed by band leader Henry Hall (1898 - 1989) who performed regularly on BBC radio during the British dance band era of the 20s and 30s. Also comes with a signature piece with added musical notes, and another signature piece. Good condition for age. All items come with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be shipped worldwide.
Lot 367
A mixed group of plastic toys including a boxed Merit 'Dan Dare' Electronic Radio Station appears F but with some damage in F stained box, a Tudor Rose friction drive Routemaster Bus, G/VG in F/G pictorial card box, a Clifford Series battery powered Interchangeable Lorry, appears incomplete in F box and a Casdon battery operated Washing Machine F/G in torn, incomplete box. (4)
Lot 20
A large radio collector's home-constructed wireless shop interior display:With stained pine shop counter and metal £.s.d. till, period testing equipment, both period and reprinted adverting material including 1930s Radio Times BBC tinplate ribbon microphone calendar, 'Ekco boy' and 'Mullard girl', books and manuals, valve cards, and a vast quantity of 1920s and 1930s boxed components, parts and accessories, an overhead lighting globe and Art Deco 'lady' lamp. (qty)
Lot 24
Wireless restoration workshop top-up:A 1920s Lumophon AC3 wireless in arched case; a small home ECT machine (incomplete); a PP5 400 valve; radio voltmeter; a large tin of pre and post-war radio knobs; and three large metal bench cabinets absolutely crammed full of caps, resistors, switches, plugs, transistors, styli, contacts, and lots and lots of other useful components. (qty)
Lot 61
Two interesting 78rpm records:'The Birth of Radio - The Romance of Marconiphone', 'Popular Favourites' (Columbia CA14273); Siemens Pearl & Opal Electric Lamps - 'Forget-Me-Not', 'The Popular Pair', DF377 with illustrated label. (2)Footnote: Playing 'The Popular Pair' may make the listener prone to humming this exceptionally catchy tune for weeks - you have been warned!!
Lot 359
PAIR OF EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY TINTED BISQUE FIGURES OF A LADY AND GALLANT, standing he looking through a telescope, she with fan in hand (hand repaired) impressed No. 3737, 14 1/4" (36.2cm) high and ANOTHER UNUSUAL PAIR OF TINTED BISQUE FIGURES, EDWARDIAN LADY AND BOY EACH HOLDING AN EARLY RADIO HANDSET, each 14 3/4" (37.5cm) high (head of boy repaired) (4)
Lot 65
LIMA 3 x Scottie Dog Class 37 Diesels - L204882 BR Blue large Logo #37408 'Loch Rannoch' (Excellent Boxed), L204641 BR Blue large Logo # 37420 'The Scottish Hosteller' one of a 1998 LE of 550 by MR & ME (Mint in a Near Mint Box) and a Prof. Railwayana respray Blue # 37113 'Radio Highland' (Near Mint Boxed)
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