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Handley Page H.P.42-1 Hannibal G-AAGX, An extensively flown flying scale model of this famous Imperial Airways airliner, the wood airframe covered in corrugated aluminium and fabric skin as in the original 1930 construction, the 232cm long fuselage with glazed pilots cockpit, cabin windows with curtains, port entrance door, the registration in black, Imperial Airways and Hannibal in deep blue as on the original aircraft, on strut reinforced rubber tyred main under-carriage and moveable tail wheel, the detatchable upper and lower mainplanes united by struts and fitted with engine nacelles and dummy Bristol Jupiter XI radial engines concealing the four running glow-plug model power units, with four-blade 30.5cm diameter mahogany propellers, the tail unit fins, rudders and planes wire braced, the upper centre section of the main planes with access panel for radio controls, the upper main planes with Handley Page slots, all flying control surfaces fully operational when connected to radio control unit, 437cm w/span. Some old repairs to original fabric. Historical Note - Original taxiing trials with Hannibal began in October 1930, first flight with Tom Harry England, and Cordes at the controls was made on 14.11.30 after much testing and some modification Hannibal entered service with Imperial airways in 1931. In 1939 this aircraft was based at Cairo and on 1 March 1940 after 12000hrs and 1,000,000 route miles flown she disappeared without trace over the Gulf of Oman on scheduled flight from Jask to Sharjah
A large radio-controlled model Dune-Buggy: A well-engineered racing model with 4-wheel drive, large petrol motor, independent sprung-suspension by wish-bone & coil-spring, studded-tyres, twin rear wheels and full roll-cage construction chassis, fitted with r/c sensors and controls (lacking manual-control unit), together with another smaller similar off-road style radio-control racer (2)
Saussure (Nicolas-Théodore de) - Recherches Chimiques sur la Végétation, first edition , Philippe de Vilmorin-de Belder copy, 1 folding engraved plate and 16 folding tables, spotted, lightly browned, contemporary cloth-backed boards, worn, Paris , 1804 § Hippocrates.- Duret (Louis) Hippocratis Coi de Humoribus Purgandis Liber, title in red and black, errata f., contemporary half calf, gilt spine in compartments, corners worn, rubbed, Leipzig, Breitkopf, 1745; and a small quantity of others, sciences, some 19th century, most 20th century, including works on radio and television, v.s. (Sm.Qty.) The first mentioned is a pioneering work in the field of Ecology, and moreover the first work to use the metrical system.
THE MEDALS & DOCUMENTS OF THE INVENTOR F T M HEAL. A 1914/15 Star, British War & Victory medal, named to M2-119349 Pte T M Heal ASC. A French medal Citoyen D'Adoption de La Ville St Omer and dated Aug 7th 1928. Born in America in Rochester New York, on April 6th 1894. Coming to Britain aged 9 months, he grew up a 'True Brit'. During his life he served as an ammunition lorry driver during the Gt War. Later he was a Radio Engineer, Motor and Agricultural Engineer, Inventor and a Bee Keeper. He was also a staunch and lifelong Royal British Legion also American Legion supporter. Among others he invented a device for converting old cars into mowing machines, displaying and selling at The Bath & West Show among others. A Bee Keeper for over 50 years, also a keen member of the Archaeological Society etc. With the group are copies of his invention in 1930 of motorised mowing, using a converted £5 car. A newspaper report of the local farmer Thos Heal's invention, freeing up two Cart horses and doing the job in half the time! A copy of Tractor magazine with an article on Tom Heal, from 2010 are with the paperwork, photographs etc in this lot.
POP MUSIC, Pink Floyd 7" singles, inc. Roger Waters - Pros And Cons of Hitchhiking, HAR5228, UK first issue (M/M); Radio Waves, 38-07180, USA promo (VG/EX), both P/S, Nick Mason - Lie For A Lie, 38-05456, USA promo (VG/M); Not Now John (obscured version), AE7 1653, USA promo, P/S (VG+/VG); Free Four/The Gold It's In The..., 3C 006-05086, Italy, P/S (EX/M), 5
A LARGE AND RARE CHINESE LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA, 14TH CENTURY Seated in dhyanasana with both arms raised, adorned with elaborate jewellery and a headdress, a shawl draped across the shoulders, the face framed by elongated earlobes, with a serene expression and downcast eyes, 50.7cm. Cf. Sotheby's, Paris, 10th June 2015, lot 189 for an almost identical figure. See also The British Museum, Buddhism: Art and Faith, p.207, no.298; and Fojiao diaosu Mingpin tulu (Images of Famous Buddhist Sculpture), p.451, no.431. Sold with a copy of RCD Radio Carbon Dating report, ref. RCD-8161, dated October 2013. 十四世紀 漆木雕菩薩坐像 附RCD碳年紀測定報告,測定結果與斷代相符
A small quantity of Timpo U.S. Army G.I’s. All in WW11 active service two tone green uniforms, examples in various action poses – standing, kneeling shooting, mortar teams, soldier with mine detector, binoculars, field telephone, despatch rider, radio operator and soldiers with rifles slung, etc. Plus an escort to the flag, 8 pieces with two flags and an extra flag, a sailor plus 2 others. QGC-VGC some light age wear to most. Plate 4
19 Matchbox Dinky vehicles. Including 1939 Triumph Dolomite, 2x 1968 Jaguar ‘E’ Type, 1953 Austin A40 van ‘Brooke Bond’, 1973 MGB GT V8, 1955 Mercedes-Benz Gullwing. 1967 Ford Mustang Fast Back, Delahaye 145, 1948 Tucker Torpedo, 2x Ford 10 CWT van ‘Heinz’ and ‘Radio Times’. 1959 Land Rover, 1951 Volkswagen. MGB GT. 1950 Ford V8 Pilot. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. Cadillac Coupe De Ville. 1955 Bentley ‘R’ Continental. Plus a Commer 8 CWT van ‘Sharp’s Toffee. All boxed, minor wear. Contents VGC-Mint.
20 Corgi Toys. , French ‘Heritage’ series Berliet GLR8 Fourgon ‘L’Alsacienne Biscuits’. Hughes Police helicopter. ‘Race Aces’ Ford Sierra RN5. Mazda Camper (415) in red and white. 4x Ford Model T vans ‘Victrola’, ‘Pepsi’, ‘APS’ and ‘Lyon’s Tea’. 3x AEC Cabover tanker ‘Somerlite’ and ‘Shell’ and a van ‘Weetabix’. Vantastic US Custom van (432) in cream. Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. Jaguar XJ12C ‘Coastguard’ in white and blue. Faun Street Sweeper in orange. Chevrolet ‘Chicago Fire Chief’ in red and black. Thornycroft box van ‘Carter Paterson’. Dodge Monaco Saloon ‘Lionelville Police Dept’. A Chevrolet Radio Luxembourg radio van. Plus a Chevrolet Bel Air in metallic bronze and white. All boxed, some loose, minor/some wear. Contents VGC-Mint.
A quantity of ephemera including six postcards of Gaiety Girls postmarked between 1904 & 1906, in a single frame, plus magazine and newspaper ephemera including a copy of the Radio Times 1936, Coronation issue of Country Life, Life Atlantic 1937, Manchester Evening News, Jewish Chronicle, etc.
1/4 scale scratch built Windermere steam launch titled "The Bat", to measure 60 inches long with a 14 inch beam, fitted with twin cylinder marine steam engine with slide valves, powered by a 5 inch across vertical commission made boiler, gas fired example with 3 inch ceramic burner, water levels controlled by a sight glass sensor, fitted with radio control for rudder, complete with forward and reverse speed control, supplied with an out of date pressure certificate from Stuart Davidson in 2000, and also supplied with additional notes from the vendor discussing the operation, no transmitter included, presented on a wooden boat stand for display
Scratch built to a good standard 1:12th scale Windermere Steam Launch "Louise", for gas firing having twin oscillating cylinder engine opposed at 45 degrees, powered by a horizontal 6 inch boiler, built in 1998 by Kelvin Fillingham with builders plate to boat stand, having a 40Mhz radio receiver and fitted speed and direction servos, transmitter not supplied, all on display stand with custom carry case, case to measure 42" x 11" x 13" tall
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