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Lot 316
*Rolex Oyster Submariner. A gentleman's stainless steel Rolex Oyster Submariner bracelet watch, serial number 1267666, circa 1966, model reference 5513, rare gilt/black dial with luminous dot and baton numerals and Mercedes hands, marked 'Rolex Oyster Perpetual 200m 360ft Submariner', two piece back screw case with black Arabic & baton bezel and screw-down winding crown, on a later modern 'Oyster' bracelet with deployment clasp, the movement not examined Without original manufacturer's box or documentation. A rare, early model. (1)
Lot 444
*Sampler. A medallion sampler by Mabel Wigham, Ackworth School, 1808, worked in fine cross-stitch on linen, with a variety of different pictorial medallions, wreaths, and flower sprays, incorporating birds (including a swan), roses, stars, acorns, a passion flower, etc., in varying colours, including blue, red, pink, yellow, green, and brown, with stitched lettering in centre in red 'Mabel Wigham Ackworth School 1808', and below in blue 'A Token of Love 1808' beneath a pair of love birds, enclosed in an octagon, and to left in black 'MW to MW 1808', some threadbare areas and holes to linen (but stitching mostly intact), 41.5 x 32cm (16.25 x 12.5ins), framed and glazed A rare Ackworth medallion sampler. Such samplers are distinctive in motif and quite different from the more commonly seen samplers stitched with alphabets and moral verse. It is not known how the form came about, but it appears to be unique to the Quaker school of Ackworth, near Pontefract. Mabel Wigham came from Sheffield, and attended Ackworth School between 1806 and 1809 (student number 2739). It is recorded that she was born near York, came from Sheffield and later lived in Newcastle upon Tyne. She died a spinster aged 42 on 2nd July 1836. (1)
Lot 421
A rare vintage 20th Century retro Vortexion Ltd Wimbledon 4:1 mixer amplifier 4C/FET/100/MXR designed to mix two mics, record player and tape or aux signal into a 100V line PA system. All housed within a painted metal case with white front bakelite knobs and chrome switches. 17cm high 46cm wide.
Lot 45
A rare Crown Ducal early 20th Century Art Deco ceramic dinner service in the Orange Tree pattern consisting of .a set of three graduating platters, two tureens with lids, six 10" diner plates, six 9" dinner plates, seven 8" dinner plates, two 9" soup plates, gravy boat, salt and pepper pots, Trifoliate handled platter or trefoil dish, four egg cups and egg cup platter. Each stamped to base. Tallest measures 26cm high by 18cm wide.
Lot 593
An antique rare Salmon & Gluckstein's ' Illustrated Guide For Smokers ' Price List / catalogue. Likely circa 1910. Fantastically illustrated with ranges of cigarettes, packets and other period items available from the company. One of the most beautiful antique catalogues we've ever seen. Some loose pages, wear to spine. Rare.
Lot 709
A rare three sovereign gold coin set - The Lest We Forget Association three gold coin military interest poppy set featuring a 2018 22ct gold full sovereign limited to 1918 issues 2018 22ct half sovereign limited to 999 issues and a 22ct quarter sovereign limited to 1918 issues. All in coin capsules with certificates. Complete in fitted sleek black cases with gilt tooled outer boxes.
Lot 88
Two pieces of early 19th Century English Georgian blue and white pearlware consisting of a rare bell toy pattern coffee pot decorated with scenes of stags and large building having floral borders along with a Rogers blue and white Chestnut basket having central cartouche panel depicting an elephant and buildings. Impressed marks to base. Measures 17cm high by 15cm wide.
Lot 1012
White and Newton - A rare vintage retro 20th Century teak and walnut 1960's chest of drawers. The graduating bank of drawers raised on shaped supports with each drawer having shaped recessed corners forming the handles and giving the drawer fronts octagonal shape. Measures: 108cm high x 80cm wide x 45cm deep.
Lot 579
Scottish Mid Victorian Photograph of a Highland PiperA rare large photograph depicting a Piper, wearing highland dress with his pipes. Complete with gilt tin mount and ebonised embossed frame, which in turn has be mounted into a modern glazed frame. Image clear, with colour added to the socks. Overall size 7 1/2 x 9 inchesAn old photocopy of a piece of paper at one time attached to the frame indicates that this is Piper Thomas F Campbell, who was born in 1797 and the pipes he is holding were presented to him by the Duke of Wellington for deeds undertaken at the Battle of Waterloo.
Lot 586
Crimean War Period 4th Light Dragoons Regimental Side Drum.A rare rope tension brass body example, made by C.Ward of London. The body is emblazoned with the Regimental title “4th or Queen’s Own Lt Drns” Royal Coat of Arms and Battle Honours of The Regiment, the last being “Balaklava”. The body is stamped with the maker’s details of “C Ward Inventor & Patentee 36 Titchfield Street London". The wooden rims with red, blue and yellow painted decoration, complete with skins. The drum is of small proportions, the paint work appears to have had some restoration but it is possible that the Battle Honours were updated while in use with the Regiment.The maker C. Ward operated from this address Circa 1850 it is possible that this drum accompanied the Regiment to the Crimea. On the 25th October the Regiment formed part of Lord Cardigan’s Light Brigade and was in the second line of cavalry on the right flank during the famous Charge.
Lot 619
7th The Princes Dragoons Guards 1834 Officer’s helmet.A rare and impressive gilt example worn circa 1834-1837 only. The sides and rear peak ornamented with applied floral scrollwork, the comb with oakleaf decoration. To the front, a triangular rayed plate bearing applied Hanovarian Royal Arms. Between the base of the plate and the top of the peak, a gilt band inscribed “THE PRINCES DRAGOON GUARDS”. Either side, a large rose head boss to support the ornate chin scales, these with leather backing. The comb, with provision for detachable bearskin crest, now complete with its detachable impressive ornate lion head ornament. Lining to the interior absent. VGC
Lot 626
Irish. A Rare “VR” Cypher 6th Inniskilling Dragoons 1871 pattern Victorian Officer’s helmet. A fine and rare 1871 example. Silvered skull surmounted by a gilt metal crosspiece and plume socket supporting a white horsehair plume with large gilt rose boss. Skull ornamented with a laurel wreath above the front peak and an oak leaf band rising from the edge of the neck piece and terminating under the crosspiece at the top. To the front a cut gilt star mounted with gilt oval Regimental title strap inscribed “Inniskilling Dragoons’; gilt Royal entwined VR Cypher to the centre. Gilt rose pattern ear bosses support the soft leather backed, plain burnished chinchain. Quilted silk sweatband lining to the interior, this with some service and age wear. The exterior remains VGC.This pattern of helmet was adopted by the Regiment in 1871 with a VR Cypher to the centre of the helmet plate. Within a year or so the Regiment adopted a Regimental device of a Castle and number.
Lot 628
1st Worcestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps Victorian Other Rank’s Green Cloth Helmet.A rare example of the dark green cloth Home Service Pattern helmet complete with blackened metal cross piece, spike and rose head bosses with support a blackened chinchain, this with velvet backing. To the front, a crowned Maltese cross with lions between the arms; to the centre a circlet inscribed “1st Worcestershire Rifle Volunteer Corps”. The interior with leather sweatband. Pencil inscription to the lining “C Coy” GC.This pattern of helmet was worn by the 1st VB, until the 1890’s when the busby was adopted. This helmet appears on page 42 of Badges of the Worcestershire Regiment by R.W. Bennett.
Lot 630
North Middlesex Rifle Volunteers Edwardian Officer’s Home Service Pattern Helmet circa 1901-08.A rare example tailored by Hawkes, 14 Piccadilly of London, black Melton cloth with blackened metal edging etc. subsequently fitted with fine blackened white metal spike base and King’s crown star plate bearing Maltese Cross within a laurel wreath, a bugle horn inside a circlet inscribed NORTH MIDDLESEX in the centre. Fine corded chin-chain with black velvet lining. The interior with leather sweatband and crimson silk edging. Metal furniture and helmet plate is a good matching colour and appears to have always been worn together, however evidence of another badge having been worn.
Lot 633
Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) Officer’s Coloured Field Cap.A rare example by Hilhouse & Co, Bond St. Brown cloth, with “beech-brown” top. Top and curtain edged with pale green piping. ATS badge in gold embroidery and Royal Arms buttons. Velvet and cotton lining. Minor moth nips, mainly to top, otherwise near VGC
Lot 635
Staffordshire Yeomanry Victorian Officer's Pillbox CapAn extremely rare example, scarlet cloth with silver oakleaf lace band. Silver Russia braid forming edging to crown seam and a large and ornate figure of six crowsfeet to top. Good roan leather internal headband and crimson quilted silk lining with maker’s details T McBride & Sons, 17 Charles St, and manuscript initials ‘HAG’. Chinstrap present but sheared, silver lace slightly dull, GC.
Lot 660
Middlesex Yeomanry Officer’s Full Dress Tunic.A rare and fine example. Rifle green cloth with black velvet collar and cuffs. The tunic edged all round with gold cord. Five gold cord loops each side, forming eyes and double-drops with netted caps, fastened with olivettes. Ornaments of the same cord to backseams. Austrian knots on sleeves, of cord traced with gold Russia braid. Plaited gold shoulder-cords, fastened with plain gilt buttons. “Broken Bias” lace, ¾ in. wide, to collar. Minimal moth not affecting appearance, lining AF, rank-badges and one netted cap absent, otherwise VGC ... Together with cap-lines, of gold cord with woven acorn finials. (2 items)
Lot 665
Black Watch Great War Casualty Officer’s Shell Jacket.A good and rare example of white doeskin cloth, tailored with a stand collar and slash pockets to the waist. Complete with small gilt regimental pattern buttons and quilted cotton lining. Name tag to the lining of “D.R. Don The Black Watch”. Near VGCSecond Lieutenant D.R. Don was Killed in Action with the 1st Bn on the 14th September 1914.
Lot 672
Royal Marines Light Infantry Bandmaster’s TunicA rare and very fine ornate example of the special pattern band uniform. Scarlet cloth, hook and eye fastenings to front, blue collar, cuffs and cuff-slashes. Fronts edged with 1-inch gold ‘Bias-&-Stand’ lace traced with Russia forming a figured ornament in the bottom corners, all on a blue cloth backing. Collar decorated with narrow gold lace and Russia braid; round cuffs, edged with gold Russia and white piping, cuff-slashes also with white edging, containing three narrow gold lace loops attached by King's crown gilding metal RMLI buttons. Backseam ornaments of gold lace on blue backing, traced with Russia forming ornaments at top and bottom, and a large Russia figure below collar. Universal pattern twisted gold shoulder cords, quilted cotton lining. Collar badges absent, minor moth and staining, otherwise VGC.
Lot 673
Border Regiment Victorian Officer's Full Dress and Mess Dress A rare example of a Lieutenant’s scarlet tunic circa 1890, with white facings and piping. Gold lace and braid trim, single embroidered rank stars on massive twisted gold shoulder-cords. Fine gilt metal collar-badges of pre-1895 pattern and regimental buttons. Minor moth and a short clean split in cloth by right arm-seam, otherwise GC ... and the shell/mess jacket of the same officer, with upright collar bearing badges in gilt metal as on the tunic. Hooks and eyes, and gilt studs to front. Edged and trimmed with gold Russia braid. Medium moth damage and slight staining, shoulder-cords and buttons missing, gilt on collar-badges rubbed, quilted lining good but partially detached ... and a companion scarlet V-fronted waistcoat, also with gilt studs and Russia braid trim. (3 items)
Lot 678
Victorian Cavalry / Yeomanry Regiment Officer’s Patrol Frock TunicA rare example of dark blue Melton cloth, to each breast five rows of black worsted lace, with pointed ends and sewn to allow the front to hang loose. All of the rows are sewn with double olivettes in the vertical position. The epaulettes are edged with black lace. The collar, cuffs and edging of black cord and lace. The interior with black quilted cotton lining. Tailor’s label of Hamburger Rogers & Co. Overall GC Clean condition. .... Accompanied by matching overalls with double black mohair lace lines. GC One moth hole. (2 items)
Lot 68
Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards George III Officer’s shoulder belt plate circa 1792-1807.A splendid rare superior quality example. Finely chased gilt oval plate, with raised beaded rim, mounted with silver Garter star. Mounted on the star, a pierced gilt Garter on a blue enamel ground encircling white enamel with red translucent enamel Cross of St. George to centre. Reverse with original flat broad hooks and two studs, complete with chamois liner. VGC (Parkyn 65)
Lot 696
German Third Reich Postschutz (Postal Protection ) Leader’s dagger with chains by Paul Weyersberg & Co. SolingenA fine rare example with plain plated double edged blade bearing maker’s oval sword and wreath logo. Plain oval pommel, black ebonised turned grip with Postal emblem, stylised eagle crossguard with central circular insert to each side bearing black enamel swastika, unusually without number on underside of crossguard. Housed in its black enamel painted scabbard with nickel mounts retaining chain hanger with spring clip bearing ‘Ges. Gesch’ and OLC diamond logo (Overhoff & Cie, Lüdenscheid). VGCPostal Protection Service (Postshutz) formed March 1933 however dagger not authorised until February 1939. March 1942 incorporated with Allgemeine SS and re-designated the SS Postschutz.
Lot 744
German Third Reich NPEA Leader’s dagger with chains by Karl Burgsmuller, Berlin.A fine and rare example modelled on the SA dagger. The blade etched with the motto ‘Mehr Sein als Scheinef’ and bears squirrel logo. Brown wooden grip (possibly a replacement), inlaid with eagle and swastika, with nickel crossguard and top mount; housed in its olive drab anodised nickel mounted scabbard complete with aluminium chains and OLC marked spring clip. Minor service wear. Generally VGCNational Political Educational Institute (Nationalpolitische Erziehungsanstalt) was an SS-run organisation to provide future leaders.
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