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Faria y Sousa (Manuel de) Asia Portuguesa 3 vol. first edition engraved titles with architectural border woodcut initials engraved portrait in text in each vol. 10 engraved and 8 woodcut views all folding woodcut portraits most full-page vol.1 & 2 lacking final blank leaf a few contemporary ink marginalia titles shaved and soiled with small ink stamp of owner in red at head some worming with slight loss including to one folding engraved map some browning and spotting modern calf spines gilt in compartments with morocco labels [Cordier Sinica 2309; Palau 86692] folio Lisbon Henrique Valente de Oliveira 1666-75. ***Important account of the Portuguese empire in Asia. The views are of Santa Elena Cochim Cananor Sofala Goa Malaca Ormuz Baçaim Chaul & Dio in vol.1; Mocanbique Daman Manar Mangalor Onor & Barcalor in vol.2; Mascate & Macao in vol.3. The views appear to vary from copy to copy: some do not contain St.Helena but do Sofala this copy does not include Quiloa which is found in other copies. Rare to find all three volumes..
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Perth - two Scottish provincial ladles, to include a Fiddle and Shell pattern toddy ladle with marks for Edinburgh 1820, maker John Urquhart of Perth, with the rare URQUHART over P punch and J.U maker's punch, crested; also a Pointed End pattern sauce ladle, Perth circa 1795, maker Robert Keay I, initialled (2)
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Cabinet, early twentieth century twenty four drawer hard wood, with quantity of world coins including USA and some better material, including USA 5c 1832, gVF, Great Britain Halfcrown 1861, contemporary counterfeit apparently in silver, heavily sheared in three places possibly by the Royal Mint, extremely rare
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Personal Photographic/Ticket/Timetable Albums of last train workings together with a good quantity of personal b/w photographs of railway interest (all sold with full copyright but sadly no negatives). There are 2 albums comprising 1. Ashchurch - Malvern (includes a rare pic of Malvern Hanley Road in Nov 1952 and good shots of Ashchurch, Mythe Tunnel and Ripple etc last train to Upton) and also Coaley - Dursley (rare pics of Stroud Cheapside and Dudbridge stations): 2. Kemble - Cirencester & Kemble - Tetbury includes incredible Rail Car pics and not seen before images of Cirencester Town Station (including station name) A wonderful trip down memory lane.
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LNER 3 aspect Handlamp. A rare pattern being very small in size and bearing the oval brass makers plate 'A.W. Sanderson & Co 1931 Birmingham'. Embossed one side with 'LNE' and the original owner has attached a brass plate to the reducing cone 'W.SHOOTER'. Most unusual front lens arrangement whereby the curved lens is at the bottom of the cowl and although appearing to be circular, is in fact a curved square. Totally unrestored.
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GWR Brass cased Drum clock possibly originally issued to the Bury Port and Gwyndreath railway. The enamel dial bears the earlier suppliers name of Skarrat & Cie Paris, the brass drum case also bears one of the early GWR numbers for these clocks 2033, which is hand, engraved. Upon closer inspection the rear cover shows the station name of Cwm Ma (Cwmawr) and penciled inside is Ponthenry and the closure date of 21/9/53, a rare survivor in good clean and working condition.
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Traveling Post Office Postal Covers, a complete set in an album together with a hardback book 'The British Traveling Post Office' by Peter Johnson. The set comprises 32 first day covers bearing Cuneos Famous Trains stamps individually cancelled with the date stamp of all 32 TPOs in existence at that time, on 22nd January 1985. These date stamps were unique to each TPO and only used for letters actually posted into the carriage at the station (or at a few 'late posting' boxes on major stations) With the recent demise of the TPO, this is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of British transport history
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Avar rug Daghestan north east Caucasus late 19th century 6ft.1in. x 4ft.5in. 1.86m. x 1.35m. Overall wear dark black-brown heavily corroded throughout heavier wear with slight damage and losses left side and lower end. These rugs rarely appeared on the Western market before the end of the Soviet Era and piled examples such as this remain fairly rare.
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Menasco. A rare Menasco Manufacturing Company spiral bound brochure, for 200 h.p., 160 h.p., 150 h.p., 125 h.p., and 95 h.p. six-cylinder "Buccaneer" Model B6S and B-6 engines and the four-cylinder "Pirate" Model C4S, C4 and B-4 engines, each model air-cooled, in line, inverted, fully illustrated with descriptive text and line drawings, orig. embossed card covers, together with the associated engine handbook for the Menasco B-4 and C-4 "Pirate", dated 1931 (2)
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*Napier. A rare document, endorsed SECRET in red, relating to the installation and operation of the "Nomad" engine, with correspondence to George Miles from E. Chatterton, chief engineer (piston engine division) of D. Napier & Son Ltd, together with other SECRET endorsed documentation for the 'Master'II clipped-wing 'Hotspur' glider tug, documents for the 'Hermes' IV Black Mamba, and Miles advanced trainer project dated August 1946 and other material of similar interest (1)
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Miles Monitor T.T. Mk II. An exceptionally rare copy of AP2607B Vol. 1 with amendments, A.L.1./A.L.2, dated December 1944, completed by P. Hobbs 2.7.45, text, line drawings, fold-out diagrams, orig. boards, illustrated cover, divided into eleven sections (incomplete - contents perhaps not issued), together with a group of photographs of the prototype on roll-out, preparation for first flight, start-up, taxiing and cockpit details, and five images of NF900 dated April 1944, each marked SECRET, approx. 15 images (a lot)
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*Miscellaneous. A collection of files from the office of Mr. G. Miles relating to aircraft, all of which the Miles organisation had considered for comparison purposes, comprising de Havilland D.H. 91 'Albatross', Bristol Type 170, Curtiss 'Commando', Blackburn 'Firebrand', Fairey 'Barracuda', North American 'Mustang' Bristol 'Beaufighter', together with exceptionally rare documentation for the Miles X.10 project including correspondence marked 'Secret' dated 12.1.43 and a brochure published by Phillips & Powis Aircraft Ltd, and material of similar interest (a lot)
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*Scottish Aviation. Two rare project documents for the 'Shelty' sports aircraft, in original folders (damp stained on spine), being the introduction and report on the design study for this project, issued March/April 1963, together with a tender document for the A.T.C. Glider Specification requirement Miles M.701 with a copy of drawings No. 001 dated 1-2-67, a 'Sheriff' draft project brochure, a design proposal for the M.114 and M.115 light aircraft projects, plans of Woodley Aerodrome and other documentation of similar interest (a carton)
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Miles miscellany. A collection of approximately thirty photographs of Miles built military types, together with ring binder prospectus for the M59.4 and M.70, a report on the Saro-Miles 'Caravan', an 'Aerocar' and other brochures, a rare Miles 'X' project hard-bound brochure, an R.A.E. test report on the Miles M.20 dated 1941 and other items (a lot)
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*Britten-Norman. A miscellaneous collection from this Bembridge (I.O.W.) manufacturer, including the BN-3 'Nymph', 'Islander', 'Trislander', 'Defender', 'Mainlander', together with brochures for the Fairey B-N 'Firefighter' and other types, a rare archive of historic interest, (approx. 22 including Owner's handbooks for 'Islander' and 'Trislander') (a lot)
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*Rhein Flugzeugbau & Renard Constructions Aéronautique. Three rare brochures, comprising illustrated publicity, in English, for the Lippisch 'ground effect' Manta-ray-wing experimental D-9568, together with manufacturers brochures for the Renard R-36/R-37/R-38 'Avion de Chasse', aircraft portrait photographs lacking (3)
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*Manfred von Richthofen. Der Rotekampfflieger, 1st ed., 1917, with additional tipped-in printed pages referring to events up until his death in April 1918, German text, some damp-staining, orig. soft covers, together with a rare original photograph of von Richthofen with his pilots surrounding his Fokker DR1 triplane, also including a postcard showing wreckage of the Zeppelin shot down at Cuffley by Leefe-Robinson VC, dated 1916, and a WW1 'Army Book No. 136' small notebook having hand-manuscripted notes on aviation and aeronautical technical descriptions, with a small watercolour sketch depicting Vickers 'Gunbus' aeroplane (5)
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*Pioneer Aviators. A fine collection of rare postcards of aviators and their aircraft, pre Kaiser war, some with original and others with facsimile signatures, including Louis Gilbert, Audemars, Michof, Alfred Leblanc, Lt. Lucca, Roger Sommer, J. Guyons and others, together with portrait and other cards of historic interest, twenty-four cards, many postally used, contained in a folder (1)
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Aero-engine handbook. A rare D.d.R. publication for the A Sch-82T fourteen cylinder double-row radial, German text, fully illustrated with photographs line-drawings and diagrams, orig. cloth covered boards, cover folded and hole-punched, 105 pp., pub. VEB Industriewerke, Karl-Marx-Stadt 1958 (1)
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*WWI - In Memoriam. Two trios of war medals for two brothers, both sets comprising a 1914/15 Star, General Service Medal and Victory Medal (the first with oak leaf indicating mention in Dispatches), each with a large bronze commemorative plaque with relief design inscribed "He died for Freedom & Honour - Christopher Henry Duncan Champion/Geoffrey Servante Champion", each quartet mounted in an ebonised glazed frame, 30 x 25 cm A rare pairing of two brothers' medals. Christopher Henry Duncan Champion (Lieutenant, Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 3rd Bn., died aged 25, 14 April 1918) and Geoffrey Servante Champion (Lieutenant, Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 4th Bn., died aged 21, 25th July 1916), both sons of Rev. Arthur Hammerton & Mary Celia Champion, New South Wales, and natives of Launceston, Tasmania. For further information see the A.I.F. database. (2)
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*Union Pacific. A fine and detailed gauge '0' two rail electric model of the Union Pacific Railroad 4-6-6-4 locomotive and tender no. 3800, by Sawhongsor for Sunset Models, in original packing and box, labelled '0 Up Challenger 4-6-6-4 rare oil version, 27.5 in (70 cm) long, some loose parts, never fitted) (1)
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Bristol Brabazon. A rare publicity brochure for the Brabazon I and II, with gold embossed title to cover, orig. blue covers, frontis. colour illustration after Terence Cuneo "Sunday, September 4th 1949" executed January 1950, text, interior layout proposal drawing in colour, together with 'Proteus' colour sectioned drawing and press releases for both aircraft, dated June 1950 (a lot)
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*Leaflets - various. A collection of early 20th century aircraft engine and accessory leaflets, for the C.E.C. 10/12 h.p. engine, the Cochrane propeller, Collins monoplane, Jones power gas, Mulliner aeroplane, R.H. 70 h.p. engine, Spencer Stirling monoplane, Warren & Simpson 25 h.p. V-4 engine and a rare four-page leaflet for the Webb Peet & Co Tandem Monoplane (9)
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Brochures - various. A rare Bristol & Colonial Aeroplane Co. Ltd. 'Gnome' Aviation Engines brochure, 8 pp. illustrated with photographs and diagrams the back cover with image of Maurice Tetard flying a Bristol bi-plane over the Avon gorge, together with a brochure for the Bramo Sh.14A4 radial, another for the Bregeut Type 14A2 with 300 h.p. Renault and an Austrian technical flight manual (3)
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Von Stackelberg (Karl Georg). Legion Condor, pub. 1939, frontispiece portrait of Hermann Göring, orig. cloth covered boards, together with Piehl (Hauptmann) Ganze Männer, Illustrated History of the Luftwaffe Parachute Regiments, fully illustrated in sepia tint (v. rare), and three others of similar interest (5)
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*Pilots Seat. A rare early 20th-century wicker-work seat, the combined back and sides with padded leather covered rim, the base showing signs of mounting points, with leather cloth covered cushion, 19 in (48 cm) wide, 14.5 in (37 cm) high Seats of this pattern were common fittings for aircraft of the 1910-1913 period, cf: Flight Oct. 11. 1913 p.1114, Graham-White Char-a-Banc. (1)
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*Etrich 'Taube'. A rare, possibly unique, early 20th century brass and copper model of an Etrich 'Taube' of the Imperial German Airforce, mounted on an Egyptian-architectural-style polished slate cased mantle clock, the two-blade propeller arranged to be driven from the clock mechanism by shafts and pulley, the two-seat aircraft with wire braced wings, tail and undercarriage with wing warping control wires, dummy engine side radiators and wheels with copper tyres, the white enamelled watch-type clock dial set in a copper plate with moulded Etrich logo above a horizontal plate (possibly previously engraved), wingspan of aircraft 19.75 ins, length 14.5 in, overall height 11 in The Taube (Dove) first flew in 1910 and was designed by the Austrian engineer Igo Etrich. A highly successful machine, pleasant to fly, the Taube went into production at the Rumpler works near Berlin, over 500 were built by this and other manufacturers. (1)
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*Kent Motor Cycle Club Archive, 1925-1932. A group of albums and historical ephemera relating to club activities during the above period, including press-cuttings contained in two albums, original early photographs, rare early club newsletter magazines and related material, also including a large framed photograph depicting hill-climbing trial in mid 1920s, together with a large enamelled chromed club badge featuring the 'Invicta' prancing horse of Kent, and original sales brochures for Royal Enfield 9.76HP and 3.46hp machines respectively etc (qty)
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Sunbeam 3-Litre Twin-Cam. An original 'Handbook of Instructions for the 3-Litre Sunbeam Super- Sports Car', rare first edition dated January 1926, photographic illustrations and wiring diagrams etc; 52 pages, complete with detachable postcard for owners record to Sunbeam Motor Co Wolverhampton; envelope-style black cloth covers (1)
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