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Lot 1431
2017- BROUGH SUPERIOR SS100 LTD EDITION- 1000CC REGISTRATION NUMBER WK 67 ASX- LTD. EDITION NUMBER 41 OF A HAND MADE PRODUCTION OF ONLY 300 WORLDWIDE. ONE OWNER WITH ONLY 473 MILES FROM NEW- FIRST SERVICE RECENTLY UNDERTAKEN ALONG WITH FITTING OF OPTIONAL SPORTS EXHAUST ( ORIGINALS INCLUDED)- C/W V5C- AND ALL ORIGINAL PAPERWORK.- ALSO INCLUDED IS A FULL SIZE WHEELED TRANSIT CASE FOR THE MACHINE TOGETHER WITH A BROUGH SUPERIOR MAIN DEALER ILLUMINATING SIGN- A VERY RARE OPPORTUNITY TO ACQUIRE ONE OF THE MOST DESIRED MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED IN RECENT YEARS. THIS IS BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST EVER EXAMPLE TO BE OFFERED AT PUBLIC AUCTION.
Lot 15
WALES AUTOMOBILE & MOTOR CLUB BADGES including North Wales, Caernarvonshire &Anglesey, K.L.G Treforest, Swansea, Gwrch Castle (rare), along with an Aberconwy presentation sheild titled Neil and Cecelia Cresswell to the Automobile Club of North Wales showing various award years front and verso 1989-2006.
Lot 103
A selection of spare pieces for various sets by Britains and Charbens, Including two musicians from Jack’s Band, two Taylor & Barrett musicians, Charbens Organ Grinder, seated Drover, milkman, Britains three bag of golf clubs and four luggage, Britains milkman, Taylor & Barrett table and 40mm chauffeur, Crescent very rare turnstile and pay slot, six various buckets, a tent, Dinky chair, an Elastolin 100mm. North American Indian, and a collection of sub 40mm figures and accessories including Skybirds and Britains Lilliput (50+)
Lot 210
A rare Chad Valley Ooloo the cat, with black and cream velvet, stadium shaped glass eyes with yellow felt backs, painted detail, red felt tongue, swivel head, standing on hind legs, white mohair tip to tail and red and white woven label on foot —6in. (15cm.) high (mohair tail bald and slight nibbles to felt) - Ooloo is the cat ‘girlfriend’ of Bonzo the Dog
Lot 222
A rare Alpha Farnell Arthur from Babar the Elephant 1930s, with short grey mohair head, arms and legs, replaced boot button eyes, open pink velvet mouth, swivel head, jointed limbs, cloth body, original felt clothes, integral shoes and blue and white woven label —12½in. (32cm.) high (some wear, faded and discoloured)
Lot 248
A rare Bing clockwork teddy bear with ball circa 1910, with brown mohair, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, separate limbs fixed in place with felt feet pads and small axles with wooden wheels, hump, red painted tinplate ball decorated with white stars housing a clockwork motor, when wound the ball rotates causing the bear to walk along —8½in. (21.5cm.) high (slight wear, axles with blob of glue on each)
Lot 249
Importnat announcment - please note there is a slight tear to this bear's right foot pad as shown in photograph.A rare early Steiff cinnamon mohair teddy bear circa 1908, with black boot button eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs with felt pads, hump, small STEIFF underscored button unusually on outside of left ear and inoperative growler —19in. (48.5cm.) high (dusty and needs a light clean); with a pair of spectacles
Lot 266
'Big Bear' a late 1930s Farnell rare orange mohair teddy bear, with orange and black glass eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, webbed hand claws and feet claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with cloth pads, rounded hump and inoperative squeaker —24in. (61cm.) high (bald spots to front, other general wear and thinning, pads damaged, faded and dirty) - Big Bear comes with an original photograph and a typed page from Joan’s home written book of her bears
Lot 282
A rare Schuco Soldier Bear Automato circa 1920, with golden mohair head and hands, boot button eyes, black stitched nose and mouth, swivel head, metal framed body with jointed arm, felt red jacket, tan trousers and white and red cap, tinplate button, the key wind mechanism causing him to march forward —9½in. (24cm.) high (left arm sleeve very damages, other moth holes, mohair sparse)
Lot 283
A rare early Bing clockwork small size walking teddy bear circa 1910, with brown mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed arm, straight weighted legs, hump, key wide mechanism causing him to rock from side to side and shuffle forward, DRGM around key hole and DRP DIV DRGM red and white lithographed tinplate button under arm —8in. (20.5cm.) high (slight wear and dusty, holes in feet pads)
Lot 285
A rare early Bing clockwork somersaulting teddy bear circa 1912, with brown mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced clipped muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed elongated limbs and legs with felt pads, hump, hooks on tips of hands, hand-cranked somersaulting mechanism and red and white lithographed tinplate button under arm —12½in. (32cm.) high (hole in left hand pad, small whole to right pad, slight general wear, dusty and button rubbed of information)
Lot 287
A rare Bing clockwork skating teddy bear circa 1912, with blonde mohair, black boot button eyes, pronounced muzzle, black stitched nose, mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed arm, rigid arm with red stained wooden walking stick, keywind clockwork mechanism causing the bear to go along on tinplate roller-skates, felt feet pads, hump and DRP to rim of key hole —8in. (20.5cm.) high (slight wear and thinning, dusty)
Lot 288
A rare Bing clockwork leaping felt frog 1910-20s, dark green felt with yellow belly and white throat, brown and black glass eyes, jointed arms, keywind mechanism causing him to hop along, DRGM to edge of key hole, holding wooden pole, bulrush and top-hat squeaker —6½in. (16.5cm.) high (dusty and faded)
Lot 301
A rare large 1916 photograph of sailors with their teddy bear mascot, the formal portrait of the ‘Chief Petty Officers of H.M.S. Gunboats Mesopotamia Flotilla in the Royal Alfred Sailor’s Home, Bombay, 1915-1916', printed by Meyers Bros. Bombay, framed —15¼in (38.5cm.) wide; an amusing brass plaque engraved ‘H.R.E.T.B. - Home of Rest for Elderly Teddy Bears’ mounted on wood —10½in. (26.5cm.) wide; and three other photographs of people and their bears
Lot 311
A rare American googly sleep-eyed teddy bear 1920s, possibly the French Toy and Novelty Company with golden mohair, brown and black painted celluloid googly eyes in metal sockets with sleep mechanism, black cloth nose backing with black stitched mouth and claws, swivel head, jointed limbs with ribbed cloth pads and inoperative squeaker —17in. (43cm.) high (general wear and thinning, the odd bald spot and dusty)
Lot 427
A rare doll’s cardboard top hat with hat case, suitable for a fashionable doll, of beige flocked cardboard with ‘leather’ hat band with fitted cloth covered case —3½in. (9cm.) high —6¼in. (16cm.) circumference of inside of hat (missing handle and fastening of case); a brown cotton and wood umbrella; three picnic baskets; another basket, a straw hat and framed family photograph with doll and toy
Lot 46
A mixture of Charbens and Taylor & Barrett Coster cart items, comprising an extremely rare individual packet for extra potatoes, Charbens cart and donkey, T & B coster with four aspidistras, seven various baskets, six cauliflowers, two bananas, marrow, two costers and white metal seat for cart (generally G, a few F) (27)
Lot 54
Circus items by Britains and others, including a rare John Hill pig in jacket, Britains tub and two boxing clowns, Charbens equestrienne horse and dog in ruff, clown to stand on ladder, seal to balance ball, athlete for bike and Elephant for travelling Circus, Benbros ring master, Tom Thumb by another maker, probably Japanese (generally G, two F) (11)
Lot 551
A rare George Tinworth for Doulton Lambeth ‘Play Goers’ mice at a Punch and Judy booth, 1880s, stoneware with translucent brown, clear and blue glazes, TG monogram to back of booth, impressed Doulton Lambeth in rosette and incised LB —5½in. (14cm.) high (restored top front corners of side of booth proscenium)
Lot 85
A selection of small farm and domestic animals and birds by various makers including Britains and Hill, six Hill Crows, eight Britains and three Pixyland cats, seven Taylor & Barrett Owls, eight various Swans including rare Pixyland Black Swan, five Hill Pigeons and three Doves, eleven dogs, eleven rabbits, three squirrels, five frogs and sixteen birds (generally G, ten P) (approx 90),
Lot 105
Newbery (F., publisher) Cries of London (The), as they are daily exhibited in the Streets with an Epigram in Verse adapted to each, to which is added a Description of the Metropolis in verse, woodcut frontispiece and 61 full-page illustrations, 6pp. advertisements at end, contemporary ink inscription "Betsey Brown Janr.1th 1778. Sent from London by Cousin John Surridge" to front pastedown, one or two small stains, C7 & 8 torn and slightly defective at lower margin, original "Dutch" floral boards, a little worn, lacking most of backstrip, [Osborne II p.629; Roscoe J86 (2)], 32mo, F.Newbery, 1775.⁂ Rare; Roscoe lists an advertisement for the book dated 1771, but the 1775 edition seems to be the earliest known. Roscoe locates 4 copies, one of which is imperfect (Osborne). ESTC records 3 copies in North America but none in the UK.
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Lot 106
Newbery (E., publisher).- [Fenn (Lady Ellenor)] Parsing Lessons for Elder Pupils...by Mrs.Lovechild, 4pp. advertisements at end, contemporary ink inscription "P.P.Acland 1807" to inside front wrapper and old Exeter bookseller's label, original stiff blue wrappers with printed oval label to upper cover, slightly rubbed and soiled, spine frayed at head, 1798 § [Kendall (Edward Augustus)] Keeper's Travels in search of his Master, engraved frontispiece (lightly water-stained), a little soiled and stained, bound in modern dark blue morocco, by Frost & Co. of Bath, 1798, first editions, [Roscoe J122 & J206], 12mo, E.Newbery (2)⁂ Both rare; ESTC lists only the British Library copy of the first, and 5 UK copies in 4 locations of the second.
Lot 108
Sports & Games.- Book of Games (The); or, a History of the Juvenile Sports, practised at the Kingston Academy, first edition, lacking O1, 5 & 6 (pp.145/6 & 153-156, final two leaves) but with all 24 engraved plates, some hand-coloured or partly so, contemporary ink signature at head of title and inscription to verso of frontispiece, a little foxed and soiled, C1 & F5 torn but no loss to text, one plate and a few other leaves torn or frayed at edges, one or two repaired, pencil note by James Stevens Cox to front pastedown reads "Excessively rare", modern red roan-backed marbled boards, J.Adlard for Tabart and Co., 1805. ⁂ Scarce first edition of children's games and sports including cricket, hockey, fives, bathing, archery, whipping-top, shuttlecock, leap frog, marbles and football. Library Hub records only 3 UK copies (Leicester University, Trinity College Dublin and University of Oxford, the last with 16pp. publishers' catalogue at end). A New York edition was published in 1822 by George Long.
Lot 116
Game.- Wallis (John, publisher) Science in Sport or the Pleasures of Natural Philosophy; A New & Instructive Game, folding engraved sheet with 30 vignettes around larger central view of Niagara Falls with 4 small portraits of Boyle, Descartes, Franklin and Bacon flanked by descriptions and rules, dissected and mounted on linen, c.435 x 560mm., contemporary ink signature "P.J.?Grut 1814" to verso, a little soiled, a few stains, a few sections slightly creased at corners, [Whitehouse p.35], small 4to, John Wallis, 1805.⁂ Very rare game featuring scientific experiments, inventions and natural phenomena including fireworks, lightning, a camera obscura, diving bell, and volcano; a companion game to The Pleasures of Astronomy issued a year earlier. Library Hub lists only one copy in the UK (Queen's University Belfast).
Lot 118
Game.- Wallis (Edward, publisher) Wallis's New Game of Genius, or Compendium of Inventions connected with the Arts, Sciences and Manufactures...for the Amusement and Instruction of Youth of both Sexes, folding hand-coloured engraved sheet with 36 fine aquatint vignettes around title and central view, dissected and mounted on linen, c.390 x 495mm., lightly soiled and browned, one or two small spots, with the very rare booklet of rules and descriptions, stitched in original green wrappers (slightly soiled, split to fold at foot), together in original embossed green cloth slip-case, upper cover with title and decorations in gilt, rubbed, a little worn at corners and edges, [Whitehouse p.39], small 4to, E.Wallis, [c.1835].⁂ Rare game depicting a variety of activities and inventions including mining, a telegraph station, magic lantern, lithographic printing, a fire-engine, ballooning, card games, paper-making, gunpowder, a barometer, life-boat, and letterpress printing around a final larger central scene described as follows:"No.37. The subject here introduced comprises some of the most striking inventions of modern genius. At a distance is seen a manufactory worked by steam; on the river a steam-vessel pursues its rapid course, while a stream is crossed by a suspension, or chain-bridge, along which is passing a train of those wonderful locomotive engines, which on a railway have conveyed the most enormous burdens at the almost incredible speed of thirty miles per hour."Library Hub lists only 2 copies in the UK (BL and National Library of Scotland, only BL with booklet); WorldCat adds 5 in America. Another copy was sold in these rooms on 21st November 2019 (lot 276) but without the rule booklet.
Lot 119
Game.- Wallis (Edward, publisher) Wallis's New Game of Wanderers in the Wilderness, folding hand-coloured aquatint pictorial map of South America with pictorial cartouche of tiger, snakes, parrot, monkey and alligator by J.H.Banks, dissected and mounted on linen, c.680 x 515mm., lightly soiled, one or two small stains, split to linen between two sections, with the very rare booklet of rules and descriptions, original printed pink wrappers, slightly soiled and faded at edges, together in original embossed cloth slip-case, upper cover titled and with decorations in gilt, rubbed and a little faded, small stain and worn patch to upper cover, [Whitehouse p.16], small 4to, [c.1844].⁂ Charming game depicting scenes, geography, flora & fauna of South America including a jaguar, tapir, anacondas, llamas, condor, rhea, whales, collecting juice from an agave tree, washing margin diamonds in troughs, panning gold, a gaucho lassooing wild cattle, the towns of Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Valparaiso, Lima & Quito, and Alexander Selkirk (Robinson Crusoe) on the island of Juan Fernandez. It is a companion game to Wallis's Game of the Star-Spangled Banner, or Emigrants to the United States of c.1842, a copy of which was sold in these rooms in November 2019 (lot 275). Library Hub records 3 UK copies of the present game (BL, Cambridge and Oxford) but only the British Library copy is complete with the rules booklet."No.22. Hark at the horrid sounds which proceed from the forest! It is the death roar of a Jaguar which an immense Boa-Constrictor is in the act of crushing to a jelly...You cannot pass him, but must return to No.7.No.66. I see the track of CAYMEN in the mud. Ah! there is one. He plunges in the stream with an unhappy negro whom he has surprised in his tremendous jaws. Now the shrieks of his struggling victim are stifled beneath the waves".
Lot 168
Livestock.- Lambert (James) The Country-Man's Treasure, woodcut frontispiece of cow, sheep and hog, with additional variant title, 3pp. advertisements at end, second title with tip of lower outer corner torn away not affecting text or border, E2 torn at upper outer corner with loss of a few letters to 4 lines (neatly supplied in ink manuscript), for Henry Twyford, 1683 bound with Treatise (A) of Oxen, Sheep, Hogs, and Dogs, tear to D7 but no loss, for Obadiah Blagrave, 1683, together 2 works in 1, several 18th century ink signatures and inscriptions (H.Sandford, David Blakway 1750, Thos. Collins 1762, 1763 & 1774) and with extensive annotations and remedies to text and endpapers (small wormtrack to front endpapers), staining, later calf, border of gilt rules and decoration in blind, rebacked and corners repaired, [Wing L232 & T2093; Fussell I, pp.87-88; Smith I p.343, first work only, "I cannot trace a copy"], 8vo ⁂ Two rare veterinary works. The first work, originally published in 1676, appeared in 2 variants with different title-pages; unusually both are present here. The first (ESTC R504352) is titled "The Country-Man's Treasure...by James Lambert" with imprint "for Henry Twyford" and is listed by ESTC as being in a private collection and Yale Beinecke library only, and not in Wing. The second (ESTC R30927) "The Countrymans Treasure...by James Lambart...for Henry Twyford...and Obadiah Blagrave..." appears with 4 UK copies listed - BL, Oxford Bodleian, Wellcome, and Rothamsted, of which the latter was sold in these rooms July 2018 lot 371 (although it was in fact the previous variant).The second work is also rare, with ESTC recording only 4 copies - BL, Wellcome, Rothamsted and Yale Beinecke (Rothamsted copy bound with the first work, sold as previously stated). The annotations concern additional treatments for ailments such as "for anything bitten with a mad dog", "a very good pissing drink for a beast", "for pissing blood" etc.
Lot 173
Byart (Nicolaus de ) Dictionarius pauperum omnibus predicatoribus pernecessarius, collation: a-p8 q4, 123 ff., double column, Gothic letter, title in red and black and with large woodcut printer's device, woodcut initials, final f. blank, a6 short tear within text, causing a very small hole with loss of a few letters, b8 marginal ink scribbles at foot, water-stained, upper hinge broken, later vellum, lacking ties, 8vo (157 x 101mm.), [Paris], François Regnault, [February, 1512.]. ⁂ Rare, with USTC recording only four copies.
Lot 199
Medieval Marriage Contract.- Marriage contract agreed between Thomas de Nevill kt and John de Chaumont that Sir Thomas's eldest son shall marry John's daughter Elayne, and they will be enfeoffed of Sir Thomas's manor of Evereslaye with many provisions for reversion etc., manuscript in Anglo-Norman, 39 lines, in light brown ink, lacks seal, natural flaw in left margin, 1 small hole in text, slight staining affecting upper left corner, folds, browned and creased, 280 x 246mm., York, 1345.⁂ Medieval marriage contracts from the fourteenth century are rare.
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