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Lot 251
RARE IMPERIAL JUN 'NUMBER ONE' TRIPOD NARCISSUS BOWL, EARLY MING DYNASTY, the rounded sides raised on three ruyi-shaped feet, with a band of studs repeated between raised ribs, the whole in a fine purplish-blue crackle glaze, incised with a number one, bears George Eumorfopoulos collection label, 24cm diam.PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR LIVE BIDDING温馨提示： 该拍品不接受网上竞拍。 如有疑问请联系本公司了解详情。Provenance: George Eumorfopoulos. A.C.J Wall. Thence by descent.Believed to be lot 173 in the Sotheby's 1940 sale, purchased by Partridge for £115.Literature: "The George Eumorfopoulos Collection" R.L. Hobson, Vol. 3, Plate C8. Whilst the label to the underside states 'B.12' this does not refer to the Eumorfopoulos Collection number, which is very clearly plate C8. This may however be an exhibition number.Note: For a similar bowl see Sotheby's sale, Important Chinese Art, London, 11 Nov 2015, lot 81. See also; Christie's sale, The R. F. A Riesco Collection of Important Chinese ceramics, Hong Kong, 27th Nov 2013, lot 3012.
Lot 279
RARE PAINTED TEMPLE FRESCO, BHUTAN, 19TH CENTURY, the centre depicts a Drigung lama seated in dhyana mudra supporting the vase; he has almond-shaped eyes and a serene expression and is dressed in monk's robes; the upper register shows two further Drigung lamas., 76cm wide, 152cm high Provenance: The Collection of Molly van Loon
Lot 304
RARE GOLD, SILVER, AND COPPER DAMASCENED WINE FLASK, TIBET 18TH / 19TH CENTURY, of flattened oviod form, decorated with central medallions depicting rearing dragons with bands of foliate scrolls, the ornate handle and spout each cast with dragons mask motif, 38cm high Provenance: The Collection of Molly van Loon
Lot 122
A rare quartet of original coloured aquatints after Charles J. Basebe of the cricketers Alfred Mynn, Charles George Taylor, George Leopold Langdon and Roger Kynaston Jnr. Hand,printed on one sheet, engraved by Charles Hunt, published by W.H. Mason, October 13th 1841, overall 45 by 36cm., minor damage but overall good
Lot 1283
Rare and early souvenir of the Preston North End football team in 1886,drawn and published by William Brown, Chromo Lithographer & Artistic Printer, Preston, sketches of the players from photographs by H. Wootton of Preston, featured players comprising N J Ross, R H Howarth, W C Rose, D Russell, S A Robertson, J Graham, J Gordon, S Thompson, J Goodall, G Drummond & F Dewhurst, plus club chairman William Sudell, 30.5 by 22cm., reasonably good condition, right-hand margin uneven, minor tears & marks
Lot 219
Denis Jenkinson's motorcycle reference library,a large quantity of books and literature on motorcycle manufacturers, mechanics and maintenance from the 1930s to early 1960s, some with hand-written notation, including Tuning for Speed by Phil Irving (1951 edition), Know Thy Beast - The Vincent by Stevens, Motor Cycle Maintenance and Repair Series titles for Norton by Garratt and Velocette by Burgess, the AJS, BSA, Triumph and Velocette titles from the Pitman's Motor Cyclists Library series, Instruction Books for various pre-war BMW, BSA, Triumph and Velocette models, also for many Norton models along with Spare Parts Lists, a manuscript entitled 'The History of Villiers Engineering Company', High Efficiency - A handbook for Motorcyclists edited by Stanley Woods, a rare 1934 Arial - The Modern Motor Cycle sales brochure, also various mechanical engineering text books, plus copies of modern publications covering Vintage Motorcycles and Societies (qty.)
Lot 318
A set of three rare lithographs of Manchester-based rugby players comprising H. Eagles of Salford, Arthur Royle of Broughton Rangers and Joseph Mills of Swinton,two signed in the plate by the artist Lethem, the third by H. Coulthurst, from the Manchester magazine Black & White published in 1887 and 1888, a publication extolling the virtues of Manchester, its locale and the Royal Jubilee Exhibition held in Manchester in 1887
Lot 360
Rare & signed England 2003 Rugby World Cup dark blue colour change kit,comprising a short-sleeved shirt and a pair of shorts, both garments with bands of Velcro for an innovative interlocking system that in the event was not used during the tournament with England wearing their first-choice England kit in every match of the campaign, the shirt signed in silver marker pen by England team including Johnson, Wilkinson, Greenwood, Bracken, Dallaglio, Cohen, Catt, Hill et al (2)
Lot 409
Buchanan (J. ) Rules for the New Game of Tennis and the Anglo-Indian Game of Badminton, published in 1877 the year of the first Wimbledon Championships, rare and early and including two hourglass illustrations of a tennis and badminton court, advertisements, green cloth embossed with a gilt tennis and badminton design and M.C.C. (Marylebone Cricket Club), good conditionProvenance:The late Alan Little MBE (1928-2017), Honorary Librarian of the All England Lawn Tennis Club.
Lot 454
Rare autograph of the early Wimbledon Ladies Champion Charlotte Cooper Sterry,being a signed letter dated April 11 1924 on personal headed paper; sold with a Trim card, and rare colour postcard at Wimbledon 1901 with portraits of Mrs Sterry; the lot also including an illustrated article published in The Golden Penny 2nd July 1898 (4)Charlotte Cooper Sterry won the Ladies Wimbledon Singles title five times in 1895, 1896, 1898, 1901 & 1908, and both the Wimbledon Ladies Doubles and the Mixed Championship in 1908.
Lot 455
Rare Wimbledon memorabilia,comprising Wimbledon Final programme Saturday June 27 1931, the cover signed by Men's Singles champion Sidney Wood and by Ladies' Doubles champion Phyllis King; a signed press photo of Sidney Wood and two signed press photos of Phyllis King; also a 1932 Wightman Cup programme, played at Wimbledon and including Phyllis King (5)
Lot 481
An album of privately taken unpublished photographs that includes three rare images of Centre Court at the original Worple Road grounds, Wimbledon, 3 by 4in. images, the 6th, 7th & 19th photographs in the album, showing the Covered Stands "A" and "C" installed in 1884 and 1885, both replaced by 1906
Lot 482
Rare period photograph of the British 1912 Davis Cup team taken at Worple Road,6 by 8in., published by E. Trim & Co., the players, left-to-right, are Parke, Collins, Dixon, Gore & Roper-Barrett, mounted, damage & stains to mount, image largely unaffected; sold together with prints of the 1879 and 1887 Wimbledon Championships, published by The Illustrated London News and The Graphic respectively (3)The Great Britain team beat France in the opening round and then unexpectedly won the Challenge Round against Australia. The USA pulled out of the competition allowing the British team to win by a walk-over.
Lot 494
A large and important silver tennis trophy for the gentlemen's singles 'Championship of Europe' competed for between 1899 and 1914,unhallmarked but the piece has been successfully tested as silver, a trefoil design bowl, inscribed CHAMPIONSHIP OF EUROPE, PRESENTED BY SLAZENGERS LTD., further inscribed with details of an impressive list of champions: 1899 H.S. Mahony; 1900 M.J.G. Ritchie; 1901 M.Decugis; 1902 H.L. Doherty; 1903 R. Le Roy; 1904 M.J.G. Ritchie; 1905 A.F. Wilding; 1906 F.L. Riseley; 1907 J.C. Parke; 1908 M.J.G. Ritchie; 1909 M.J.G. Ritchie; 1910 Beals C. Wright; 1912 A.R.F Kingscote; 1913 J.C. Parke; 1914 F. Gordon Lowe, also inscribed with details of where in Europe the tournament was held each year, 30 by 40cm., weight 783 gr.A rare opportunity to acquire a trophy that at various times has been lifted by the hands of major early champions from the sport of lawn tennis including Mahony, Ritchie, Doherty, Wilding et al.
Lot 511
Rare Victorian oak lawn tennis equipment box dated 1890,with a hand-carved cartouche to the outer surface of the lid, the panel shows a pair of lawn tennis rackets and balls along with the initials 'H.J.W.' and the date 1890, unusually the box is lined with felt and fitted with decorative brass protective corner pieces, carrying handles and a lock (no key), 84 by 28 by 17cm.
Lot 519
Rare double vertical strings “The Crown” lawn tennis racquet by Williams and Co.,an example with perfect stringing, was manufactured for sale at the “Old England Paris” store, one of many Old England stores dotted around Europe's capital cities, complete with original full-length cover upon which the French owner has written his name and address; sold together with a “Club” fishtail lawn tennis racket stamped “Bridgend” (Wales) with a fine polished frame; the lot also including a modern classic, a Wilson T2000 lawn tennis racket as popularised by Jimmy Connors in the 1970s (3)
Lot 584
St Moritz 1928 Winter Olympic Games gold first place winner's medal in original box of issue, in goldplated silver, designed by Arnold Hunerwadel, the obverse with a figure skater amongst falling snowflakes, the reverse inscribed IL JEUX OLYMPIQUES D'HIVER, ST MORITZ, 1928, with Olympic Rings and laurel branches, diameter 50.4mm, in original paper box, old sellotape marks, very rare The original recipient of the winner's medal is unknown.
Lot 667
A very rare Calgary 1988 Winter Olympic Games bearer's torch,maplewood handle with pictograms of 10 Olympic winter sports, steel torch bowl, 60cm., in excellent condition, in zip-up carrying caseThe flame was flown from Athens, Greece to St. John, Newfoundland. In 88 days, it was carried about 18,000km across Canada by 6,520 torchbearers sharing torches, about 150 were believed to have been made.
Lot 675
Rare Manchester British Olympic bid medal for the 2000 Olympic Games,hallmarked silver, Manchester 2000 bid logo, reverse portrays John Mark the last relay runner who lit the Olympic Flame at London in 1948, velvet lined fitted case containing a small certificate confirming this medal was from an edition of 200
Lot 217A
A Collection of rare Beatles LPs Beatles Greatest (Gold Vinyl, Odeon label)Beatles Oldies VG+/VG+Beatles For Sale mono (XEX 503-4n second press) VG/G+Beatles A Hard Days Night mono (XEX 4823n true first) VG/VG+Beatles With the Beatles mono G+/G+Beatles Revolver mono G+/VGBeatles Rubber Soul mono VG/VG+Beatles Abbey Road (YEX 749 fully Laminated) VG+/VG+John Lennon and Yoko Ono - Two Virgins (fully laminated first press) VG/VGBeatles The White Album - top opening with all inserts (no 0407538) VG+/VG+
Lot 423
A rare official Formula 1 Opus Champions Edition copy No 95 dated London 2011, signed to the frontis piece by Bernie Ecclestone 'Bernie', and signed within by the following F1 drivers; Lewis Hamilton 2008, Kimi Raikhonen 2007, Sir Jack Brabham 1959, 60 & 66, Emmerson Fittipildi 1972 & 74, Alan Jones 1980, Nigel Mansell 1992, Mika Hakkinen 1998 & 99, Phil Hill 1961, Niki Lauda 1975, 77 & 84, Nelson Piquet 1981, 83 & 87, Michael Schumacher 1994, 95, 2000, 01, 02, 03 & 04, John Surtees 1964, Mario Andretti 1978, Keke Rosburg 1982, Damon Hill 1996, Jenson Button 2009, Sebastien Vettel 2010, 11, 12 & 13, Sir Jackie Stewart 1969, 71, & 73, Jody Scheckter 1979, Alain Prost 1985, 86, 89 & 93, Jacques Villeneuve 1997, and Fernando Alonso 2005 & 06. The eight hundred and forty-six-page leather-bound book, measuring 52 x 55cm, having exclusive interviews with F1 legends and personalities, contributions from the best F1 writers, 1000+ images and 200,000+ words, rare and never before seen images, exclusive photoshoots with F1 legends.
Lot 1080
Fossils: Stegocephalian Amphibian Fossil, Czech Republic. A superb museum quality specimen from the Permian period. These amphibians lived in freshwater lakes. Their skulls were armed with sharp pointed teeth and they fed on fish. This is a fully complete articulated skeleton with no repairs or reconstruction work, 100% original fossil. Complete amphibian remains are rare in the fossil record. One of the few places they have been found is in the Czech Republic. The famous locality at Boscovice in Moravia produced some of the finest examples ever found. The quarry is now closed and protected.
Lot 1094
Fossils: Euhoploceras Ammonite specimen, Sherborne, Dorset A museum quality display piece from the Jurassic (Bajocian-Inferior Oolite) Age. This particular type of Ammonite sometimes grew to a considerable size but such large specimens are rare. The locality where this Ammonite was found is famous for its beautifully preserved fossils. It is now a protected area with no collecting allowed. This Ammonite was found before these restrictions were in place, but it is now virtually impossible to get examples of this size and quality.
Lot 1225
A Britains limited Herald Farm Display box No. H7567, comprising one each of 78 pieces in the Farm Models range, all concealed in a dark green fold-out book style container with Herald Farm Models label, sold with the original buff coloured packing piece and original Herald Farm display box with white and black end label (NM-M,BVG), a very rare example
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