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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* Messerschmitt Me 163. A rare series of manufacturer's photographs of prototype aircraft, images include Me 163 VD + EL dated 3 Sept. 1942 with 'Secret' stamps to reverse (2 images); VD + EN (BVA) after landing accident (5 images), the reverse with the Peenemunde-West stamps dated 16 April 1943; VD + EO (BV8) after landing accident (13 images); an unidentified Me 163 taking off from Peenemunde with trolley undercarriage release (3 images), dated 24 June 1943; five images of instruments; a part Me 163 rivet fastener; a fine air-to-air portrait of Bf. 110 2J + AR and another of Professor Willi Messerschmitt at his desk, with colleague and model Bf. 108 and 109 (-)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* Propeller. A rare Fairey-Reed forged aluminium two blade propeller, the hub with AID inspectors stamps, marked DRGN 0A66940/XII/1 D6'0'P 6.66' FR 36493. CIRRUS MAJOR 3, the blade engraved FR 36493 at the hub fixing point, each blade with Fairey transfer and yellow tips, 72 in (183 cm) diameter (1)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* Austin. "Motoring at Tram Fare". A delightful 24 pp. illustrated brochure hailing the advantages of the Austin 7, (damage at corners), together with Austin 16 h.p. export brochure, 8 pp., text in French; The Morgan 'Runabout', 8 pp., details and illustrations at DeLuxe, Family, Aero and Super Aero models, colour cover; Coventry Victor 'Runabout', folded leaflet illustrating the full range c.1930 (damage to folds); The Swift "Ten" fold-out leaflet showing the full range c.1929; a rare Alvis F.W.D fold-out leaflet dated Sept. 1928, illustrated and with forword by T.G. John; Bond Minicar and Minitruck leaflet and a Lloyd "650" roadster leaflet (9)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* The 8 h.p. G.A.R. Car. A rare brochure describing this French light sporting voiturette , issued by the Boston Automobile Engineering Co of Fulham, London, folder with text, price list and four photo-portraits of the Garton Sports, Standard Four Door Saloon and Open Touring Model, and company correspondence (-)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* The Rhode Motor Co. The 1.25 litre Rhode Hawk Fabic Saloon, a rare fold-out publicity and sales folder, illustrating the engine and car with six views of the complete vehicle, together with MG Sports full colour fold-out sales brochure illustrating the 8/33 and 18/80 models with art-work by Connolly; The MG Sports "It Passes and Surpasses", the 14/40 MKIV eight page sales folder, (tears to two folds); The MG "Midget" Sports MKI a leaflet; a Ridley 9 and 12 Complete range of models fold-out sales brochure; together with an Operational Manual for the 1932 Morris 'Minor'; an eight-page full colour Morris Colour Scheme booklet and Morris "Bullnose" sales catalogue (defective) issued 1st September 1925 (8)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* Stagecoach ticket. A 6 x 5 cm. thin blue card ticket (with vign.) 'To Peel per Smail's Coach', central horizontal crease (more noticeable on back), but a rare survivor from a bygone age (1)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* Titanic Disaster. A poster printed in black lettering with large point heading, for F[rederick] Best & Sons [wet and dry fish business] of 33 Millbank Street, Northam, [Southampton, April 1912], which 'Begs to call the attention of his many Patrons and others, that all takings in his shop, and on the rounds by his sons, on Saturday Next, April 27th, will be handed over to the Mayor's Fund in aid of Widows, Orphans & Dependents of the Crew who lost their lives in the Titanic Disaster. Trusting you will all endeavour to swell the takings as large as possible, by so doing you will be helping many in their sad and sudden bereavement', a little spotting and soiling, split into four along centrefolds, a little chipped at edges, 44.5 x 28cm, laid flat, framed and glazed with adjacent letter of provenance from Frederick Best's grandson. A rare, and possibly unique, survival of an emotive piece of post-Titanic ephemera. Hundreds of men from Northam and other areas of Southampton lost their lives when the Titanic went down, and the fate of all the missing passengers and crew was still not fully known when this poster was produced in the week after the disaster. The Titanic's Captain, Edward J. Smith, whose body was never found, lived with his family on Winn Road, Portswood, Southampton. (1)

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A RARE STONEWARE MARTIN WARE OWL JUG with two large eyes, rap around wings and plain handle. Signed R. W. MARTIN, SOUTHAL

John Nicholson

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A RARE STONEWARE MARTIN WARE OWL JUG with two large eyes, rap around wings and plain handle. Signed R. W. MARTIN, SOUTHALL on the side under the wing. 8 1/2ins high.

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John Nicholson

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A POSSIBLY RARE PAIR OF BURMESE BRONZE AND GILT BRONZE KNEELING PRAYING FIGURES. 10 1/2ins high.

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John Nicholson

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PROSPER LECOURTIER (1855-1924) BRITISH 'ARRIVEE', A RARE BRONZE GROUP, HORSE AND JOCKEY. Signed and Inscribed. 17ins high. (see lot 289)

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John Nicholson

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A RARE CARDINALS BROAD RIMMED PLATE, 14 3/4ins diameter, dated 1788, bears crest with three engraved lions. Stamped on Reverse R.K. Thistle and DIN.

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Malta. Scatuta Hospitalis Hierusalem, [ed. G. B. Rondinelli], Rome, 1588, forty b&w copper eng. plts. in all, including tit

Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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Malta. Scatuta Hospitalis Hierusalem, [ed. G. B. Rondinelli], Rome, 1588, forty b&w copper eng. plts. in all, including title, portraits, and other plts, mostly depicting the new Cardinal officiating at various ceremonies, but including a map of Malta and a plan of La Valletta, many with woodcut border, some minor marks and occn. light marginal stains, old vellum, rubbed and some minor marks, folio. Adams J151-152. Mortimer 273. A rare work on the history of Malta, being a revised edition of the Statutes of the Knights of the Order of St. John of Jersualem, first published by A. Blado in Rome, in 1556. This edition was reprinted to celebrate the installation as Cardinal of Grand Master Hughes de Loubens-Verdale on the 18th December 1587. This copy complete with all plates and letter press. (1)

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Andrews (Henry C.). The Botanist's Repository, Comprising, Colour'd Engravings of New and Rare Plants Only with Botanical De

Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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Andrews (Henry C.). The Botanist's Repository, Comprising, Colour'd Engravings of New and Rare Plants Only with Botanical Decriptions &c in Latin and English, after the Linnaean System, vol. 5 only, n.d, c.1804, eng. title, seventy-two fine hand-col. eng. plts. including one folding plt. (complete), a.e.g, contemp. navy straight-grain morocco with blind and gilt dec, slightly rubbed to joints & extrems, 4to. Plates dated 1803 & 1804. (1)

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* Glass Works, Birmingham. Interior View of Aston Flint Glass Works Belonging to B. & W. Gibbins, Birmingham, n.d, late 18th

Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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* Glass Works, Birmingham. Interior View of Aston Flint Glass Works Belonging to B. & W. Gibbins, Birmingham, n.d, late 18th c, a fine uncol. proof(?) copper plt. engraving showing num. glass blowers and other workers assisted by young boys, image size approx. 30 x 35 cm, with two views of the exterior (back and front) of the Aston Flint Glass Works, printed on the same sheet, each view approx. 14 x 23 cm, some minor scattered spotting, old oak frame, glazed. A rare engraving (unusual to find all the engravings on a single sheet). (1)

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Dover (Robert). Annalia Dubrensia. Upon the Yeerely Celebration of Mr. Robert Dovers Olimpick Games Upon Cotswold-Hills. Wri

Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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Dover (Robert). Annalia Dubrensia. Upon the Yeerely Celebration of Mr. Robert Dovers Olimpick Games Upon Cotswold-Hills. Written by Michaell Drayton. Esq. John Trussell. Gent. Thomas Heywood. Gent, printed by Robert Raworth, for Mathewe Walbancke, 1636, [but later, c.1720], copper eng. frontis, A1 [title-page]-A2, B1-J4, K1-2, (36 leaves in all), armorial bookplate of Kerr to upper pastedown, with 4pp. autographed letter loosely inserted signed by J.A. Hyett on Painswick House headed paper to Lord Kerr discussing the book, dated 9. x. [18]93, a.e.g, early 19th c. blue crushed morocco gilt by Ramage, neatly rebacked retaining gilt dec. spine, small slim 4to. Date of publication supplied by the British Library Rare Book Department. This copy has the printed words to the verso of leaf A2 "Dr. Dover thought it his Duty to perpetuate the Memory of that Good Man his Grandfather.", which appears on the reprint editions. The Games were instituted in c.1605 (visited by Shakespeare), banned by the Puritans c.1650, re-instituted in 1680, banned again in 1851, and revived in the 1960s. Amongst other sports it includes shin-kicking. STC 24954. (1)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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Sansovino (Francesco). Le Cento Novelle scelte da'piu nobili scrittori della lingua volgare. Di nuovo ampliate, riformate, rivedute & correte per il medesimo, [colophon:] in Venetia, appresso Fr. Sansovino, 1562, woodcut device on the title-page, and the verso of the last leaf HHH8, full-page woodcut at the beginning of each of the 10 Books, woodcut initials, light browning in the text, a few expertly executed marginal repairs, 18th c. calf, spine gilt, surface of leather worn, spine chipped at extrems, small 8vo. Haym 5.355. Edbert 20304. Not in Adams. The second edition of this collection (first by Sansovino in 1561), noted as rare by Brunet. (1)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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Woodburn (Samuel). Woodburn's Gallery of Rare Portraits, 2 vols, 1816, titles printed in red and black, numerous eng. ports, contemp. half calf, some wear, esp. to spine ends and corners, upper joint to first vol. cracked, 4to. Large paper copy. (2)

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Dominic Winter Book Auctions

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International Rare Book Prices/Annual Register of Book Values, 70 vols, c. 1980s-90s, comprising Arts and Architecture, 12 vols, Early Printed Books, 7 vols, Literature, 10 vols, Modern First Editions, 17 vols, Science & Education, 12 vols, Voyages, Travel & Exploration, 12 vols, all orig. glazed boards, 8vo, with other various bibliography, auctioneers and booksellers past catalogues, etc. (3 cartons)

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Dreweatt Neate Donnington Priory Salerooms

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Elizabeth II (1952- ), Golden Jubilee, 2002, Royal Mint proof set of thirteen gold coins, comprising £5, £2, £1, 50p - 1p and also including gold Maundy set, the coins individually sealed, cased and packaged as issued, with certificate numbered 1874: only 2002 sets struck and already eagerly sought-after This rare set of currency coins struck in gold, including the gold Maundy set unique in modern times, is arguably the most desirable proof issue of the Queen's entire reign

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France, Tercentenary of the Building of the Palace of Versailles, 1654-1954, bronze 'Art' medal, by Revol '53, fill-length f

Dreweatt Neate Donnington Priory Salerooms

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France, Tercentenary of the Building of the Palace of Versailles, 1654-1954, bronze 'Art' medal, by Revol '53, fill-length figure of Louis XIV left, in front of palace façade and all upon a sunburst, legend and date within incuse rays, rev. aerial plan of palace grounds with angel above, 61mm., extremely fine and well-patinated, probably rare, in an earlier fitted case

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A rare and interesting Great War and South Russia M.B.E., D.C.M. group of 9 to Quarter-Master & Major F.W. Sharpe, R.A.M.C.,

Dreweatt Neate Donnington Priory Salerooms

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A rare and interesting Great War and South Russia M.B.E., D.C.M. group of 9 to Quarter-Master & Major F.W. Sharpe, R.A.M.C., comprising: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.), Military Division, breast badge, type 1; Distinguished Conduct Medal, Geo. V (S. Mjr.); 1914 Star & (copy) bar (Q.M. Sjt.); British War Medal; Victory Medal, with oak palm for despatches (both Q.M. & Major); Army L.S. & G.C., Geo. V (Q.M. Sjt.); Greece, Royal Order of George I, 5th class breast badge; Serbia, Order of St. Sava, 5th class breast badge, in silver-gilt and enamel; Russia, Order of St. Stanislaus, 2nd class neck badge, by Edouard of St. Petersburg, in gold and enamel, one eagle rather crudely resoldered back into position; also minor enamel damage to the St. Sava but otherwise generally good very fine (lot) M.B.E. London Gazette: 11th November 1919. D.C.M. London Gazette: 11th March 1916. ÒFor conspicuous gallantry and devotion in the performance of his duties, on many occasions under heavy fire.Ó M.I.D. London Gazette: 11th March 1916. Order of St. Stanislaus, Second Class, London Gazette: 3rd February 1920. Major Frederick William Sharpe was born in 1872, served in South Africa, 1900-02 (Q.S.A. & 2 clasps), in France & Belgium, 1914-15, in the Balkans, 1916-18, and in South Russia, 1919-20. Sadly the recipient's Q.S.A. was lost within the family some years ago. Also sold with the medals are five large original photographs, two of Sharpe in uniform (one on horseback) and the other three of him at the Cenotaph on Armistice Day; the original Warrant for the Greek Order of St. George and a relating testimonial from the Greek town of Edessa containing thanks for Sharpe's services there; photocopies of the R.A.M.C. Q.S.A. medal roll and Sharpe's Medal Index Card (ex. P.R.O.); and the recipient's mounted group of dress miniatures, including the now lacking Q.S.A.

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A Royal Doulton figure, 'Little child so rare and sweet' (HN1542), designer unknown, 1933-1949 13cm high.

Dreweatt Neate Donnington Priory Salerooms

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A Royal Doulton figure, 'Little child so rare and sweet' (HN1542), designer unknown, 1933-1949 13cm high.

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A RARE CHARACTER FIGURE ONE OF THE FORTY HN677

Potteries Specialist Auctions

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A RARE CHARACTER FIGURE ONE OF THE FORTY HN677

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Potteries Specialist Auctions

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A RARE COACHING DAYS CHAMBER CANDLE STICK [RESTORED] WITH A SIMILAR PLATE [2]

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Potteries Specialist Auctions

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A RARE SANDWICH TRAY WITH GAME BIRDS BY A KNIGHT BROAD WITH A BACKSTAMP FOR THE JUNIOR ENGINEERS LODGE 1928-29

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A RARE SNOWMAN CHRISTMAS MOBLIE

Potteries Specialist Auctions

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A RARE SNOWMAN CHRISTMAS MOBLIE

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Potteries Specialist Auctions

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A RARE SEATED CAT WITH FRONT PAW RAISED MN1543 SATIN BLACK FINISH

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Potteries Specialist Auctions

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A RARE VERSION OF THE ABERDEEN ANGUS CALF MN1249F BLACK GLOSS AT FAULT (Please see lot 927 for image)

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Qashqa'i gabbeh, Fars province, south west Persia dated 1328 AH (1910-11 AD), 6ft. x 4ft.3in. 1.83m. x 1.30m. Comparativ

Netherhampton Salerooms

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Qashqa'i gabbeh, Fars province, south west Persia dated 1328 AH (1910-11 AD), 6ft. x 4ft.3in. 1.83m. x 1.30m. Comparatively early dated gabbehs are quite rare. True examples of this distinctive form of Fars rug making (such pieces were made only for local domestic purposes) utilise undyed wool and are thus in shades of grey, brown and off-white - as well as sheep's wool, camel and goat can also be found in the pile of some examples. Like many old gabbehs, the present rug has a mixture of symmetric and asymmetric knotting.

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A rare inlaid figured mahogany upside down wheel barometer circa 1820, the top with 8 inch circular silvered register signed

Dreweatt Neate Bristol Salerooms

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A rare inlaid figured mahogany upside down wheel barometer circa 1820, the top with 8 inch circular silvered register signed 'R. Rowland, Bristol' with Moist/Dry dial and mercury thermometer beneath, the base with circular rosette inlay, 91cm high.

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A rare Chippendale period fretwork mahogany serpentine shaped silver table, with moulded edge figured top over foliate pierc

Dreweatt Neate Bristol Salerooms

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A rare Chippendale period fretwork mahogany serpentine shaped silver table, with moulded edge figured top over foliate pierced frieze with arcaded lower edge and conforming scroll decorated angle section supports with tapered block feet and brass castors, probably originally with fretwork gallery and with repaired leg, 70cm high, the top 86cm x 62cm.

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A rare William & Mary pair of carved stained beech elbow chairs, each with foliate carved S-scroll crest between ovoid finia

Dreweatt Neate Bristol Salerooms

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A rare William & Mary pair of carved stained beech elbow chairs, each with foliate carved S-scroll crest between ovoid finials to toprail, over conforming scroll edged back panel between baluster turned uprights, the shaped moulded scroll terminal arms with scroll uprights over padded seat, on turned H-stretcher base with scroll front supports with carved front stretcher between, both complete but with extensive repairs, 122cm high. See Bowett, Adam 'English Furniture 1660-1714 from Charles II to Queen Anne' p.261 for a chair of related design in the Duke of Buccleuch's collection at Drumlanrig Castle.

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Tasmania 1892-99 £1 green and yellow, marginal block of 4 from the right of the sheet, good colour, full original gum. A rar

Bearne's

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Tasmania 1892-99 £1 green and yellow, marginal block of 4 from the right of the sheet, good colour, full original gum. A rare multiple of this scarce stamp. Stanley Gibbons No. 225.

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St. Lucia 1881 Postal Fiscal Stamp 'SHILLING STAMP', orange, with the surcharge variety 'SHILDING' for 'SHILLING' officially

Bearne's

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St. Lucia 1881 Postal Fiscal Stamp 'SHILLING STAMP', orange, with the surcharge variety 'SHILDING' for 'SHILLING' officially corrected with the use of red ink. Tied by the St. Lucia code 'C' date-stamp of 11 December 1896 on a small envelope registered to Barbados. Oval-framed 'R', manuscript reference number '7559' and Barbados arrival date-stamp on the reverse. Some envelope creasing but good appearance and rare. When purchased from Stanley Gibbons Ltd., it was stated that only two examples had been recorded. Stanley Gibbons No. F4b variety.

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Great Britain 1864-79 1d. lake-red, Plate 225, a block of 4 lettered KH-LI, very good colour, centred to the right, almost f

Bearne's

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Great Britain 1864-79 1d. lake-red, Plate 225, a block of 4 lettered KH-LI, very good colour, centred to the right, almost full original gum. Above average condition for this scarce plate and a very rare multiple. Stanley Gibbons No. 44 Plate 225.

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A rare fully-signed black & white photograph of the England tourists to Czechoslovakia & Hungary, 1934, signatures comprisin

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A rare fully-signed black & white photograph of the England tourists to Czechoslovakia & Hungary, 1934, signatures comprising Whittaker (manager), Cooper, Tilson, Hapgood, Milburn, Hart, Burrows, Furness, Moss, Bastin, Stoker, Carter, Beresford, Crooks, Brook & Gardner, mounted, framed & glazed, 49.5 by 42cm., 19 1/2 by 16 1/2in.

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A rare print of the Preston North End 'Invincibles', a chromo lithograph published by William Brown, Preston, 1886, portrayi

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A rare print of the Preston North End 'Invincibles', a chromo lithograph published by William Brown, Preston, 1886, portraying W. Sudell & the players Ross, Howarth, Rose, Russell, Robertson, Graham, Gordon, Thompson, Goodall, Drummond & Dewhurst. framed & glazed, the print 31 by 25cm., 12 1/4 by 10in.

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A rare Colman's Mustard vesta commemorating Bradford City's victory in the 1911 F.A. Cup final, set with an enamel shield in

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A rare Colman's Mustard vesta commemorating Bradford City's victory in the 1911 F.A. Cup final, set with an enamel shield inscribed ENGLISH CUP, TO CELEBRATE BRADFORD CITY'S VICTORY, MANCHESTER, APRIL 1911, hinged lid, chips to enamel, height 5cm., 2in.

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The rare England v Scotland wartime international programme, played at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2nd December 19

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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The rare England v Scotland wartime international programme, played at St. James' Park, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2nd December 1939

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A rare Arsenal reds v white practice match single sheet programme, 22nd August 1931

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A rare Arsenal reds v white practice match single sheet programme, 22nd August 1931

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A very rare First World War Chelsea home programme, v Clapton Orient, 4th September 1915

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A very rare First World War Chelsea home programme, v Clapton Orient, 4th September 1915

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A very rare Zamalek v Tottenham Hotspur newspaper-style programme, 14th November 1962

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A very rare Zamalek v Tottenham Hotspur newspaper-style programme, 14th November 1962

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A rare Slovan Bratislava v Tottenham Hotspur programme, 5th March 1963, sold with Spurs aways v Atletico Madrid (1963 Cup Wi

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A rare Slovan Bratislava v Tottenham Hotspur programme, 5th March 1963, sold with Spurs aways v Atletico Madrid (1963 Cup Winners' Cup final), Amsterdams Elftal 1960-61 & Feijenoord 1961-62 (4)

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11 north east programmes, mostly Newcastle & including aways at Spurs & Villa in 1937-38, also a rare tour match programme v

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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11 north east programmes, mostly Newcastle & including aways at Spurs & Villa in 1937-38, also a rare tour match programme v South Africa in Durban 28.6.52, and the Anderlecht Fairs Cup away leg 69-70; the lot also including Sheffield United v Sunderland 1902-03

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A collection of 23 ticket stubs dating between 1952 & 1969, including a rare ticket for the Niedersachsen v Manchester Unite

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A collection of 23 ticket stubs dating between 1952 & 1969, including a rare ticket for the Niedersachsen v Manchester United pre-season away friendly 17th August 1957; 11 for England interntionals at Wembley, 2 F.A. Cup finals, 2 Amateur Cup finals, a League Cup final, FAIRS Cup final tie at Highbury & 5 English league fixtures, a little duplication

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A rare & unusual steward's lapel ribbon for the F.A. Cup tie, Derby County v MIllwall, 21st March 1903 complete with origina

Graham Budd Auctions Ltd.

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A rare & unusual steward's lapel ribbon for the F.A. Cup tie, Derby County v MIllwall, 21st March 1903 complete with original envelope of issue

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A RARE FLEMISH BOLLOCK DAGGER Circa 1500, Diamond Section Point, single fuller blade, with some original gilding evident. S

Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne

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A RARE FLEMISH BOLLOCK DAGGER Circa 1500, Diamond Section Point, single fuller blade, with some original gilding evident. Spirally fluted Grip, copper guard and Pommel.

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A RARE SMALL HAND-HELD STEEL CROSSBOW. Screw mechanism to wind the Cord Catch/Release to apply Tension and Cock the Weapon.

Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne

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A RARE SMALL HAND-HELD STEEL CROSSBOW. Screw mechanism to wind the Cord Catch/Release to apply Tension and Cock the Weapon. Gilt Decoration for the Bow, includes Rabbits and Hounds etc. Other sections are ornately decorated, including a Coat of Arms on the Hilt. 9.58" (24.5cm) overall.

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Peter Francis

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B FREEMAN, "The Rare Bird", railway lithograph, signed in pencil. 10" x 13"

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GEORGE VI - WW2: Four "Traveller's Ration Books" issued to the Royal Family on 8th July 1940 by the Ministry of Food. Each 5

Finan & Co.

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GEORGE VI - WW2: Four "Traveller's Ration Books" issued to the Royal Family on 8th July 1940 by the Ministry of Food. Each 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches; wire stitched as issued, in excellent condition. The pink printed front wrappers filled-in by hand with the "consumer's name & address", i.e. His Majesty The King, Buckingham Palace, London S.W.1; Her Majesty The Queen, Buckingham Palace London S.W.1; Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth, The Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berks.; & Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret, The Royal Lodge, Windsor, Berks. Only a few meat, bacon & ham, butter & margarine, cooking fats, & sugar coupons remain within together with "spare" coupons. George VI insisted that he and his family lived off rations in common with his subjects; a rare and evocative survival.

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A Rare 18th Century English Porcelain Dish, Circa 1770, Possible Worcester Of Derby Decorated In An Oriental Style With A P

Horners Valuers & Auctioneers

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A Rare 18th Century English Porcelain Dish, Circa 1770, Possible Worcester Of Derby Decorated In An Oriental Style With A Pseudo 6 Character Mark To Base (Rim Chips)

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McTear's

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Rare Dunmore table epergne, modelled with tree trunk and bottle shaped flower receptacles over a circular base with female figures resting, glazed all over in shades of brown with green, impressed marks, 15 1/4in (38.8cm) high

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Rare Royal Doulton White Haired Clown character jug, designed by H. Fenton, D6322, issued 1951-1955, 6 1/4in (15.8cm) high

McTear's

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Rare Royal Doulton White Haired Clown character jug, designed by H. Fenton, D6322, issued 1951-1955, 6 1/4in (15.8cm) high

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McTear's

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Rare Royal Doulton figure of Pierrette, designed by L. Harradine, HN643, issued 1924-1938, 7in (17.8cm) high

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A large Tunbridge Ware rosewood work box, with rare end grain view of the Castle Gatehouse, Windsor, the top with architectu

Dreweatt Neate Tunbridge Wells Salerooms

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A large Tunbridge Ware rosewood work box, with rare end grain view of the Castle Gatehouse, Windsor, the top with architectural view on a whitewood ground, split, surrounded by mosaic running flower borders, some mosaic missing, with fitted interior tray on rosewood bun feet, 35cm wide, 26cm deep

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A rare Tunbridge Ware satinwood book stand, the folding end with tesserae mosaic flower scrolls, one side with butterfly, fo

Dreweatt Neate Tunbridge Wells Salerooms

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A rare Tunbridge Ware satinwood book stand, the folding end with tesserae mosaic flower scrolls, one side with butterfly, for similar see Margaret Gill Tunbridge Ware page 28 and the other side with rare view of a Victorian couple admiring Toad Rock, Tunbridge Wells, on rectangular stepped feet, some damage to ground veneers, 45cm wide, 27.5cm deep

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A rare Tunbridge painted Ware taper measure in the form of a cottage (missing tape) c1800, similar tape illustrated on plate

Dreweatt Neate Tunbridge Wells Salerooms

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A rare Tunbridge painted Ware taper measure in the form of a cottage (missing tape) c1800, similar tape illustrated on plate 101 of Antique Needlework Tools by Nerylla Taunton

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A rare George III Irish provincial bright-cut sauce ladle, with a pointed end, initialled, by Carden Terry, Cork (CT, STERLI

Woolley & Wallis

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A rare George III Irish provincial bright-cut sauce ladle, with a pointed end, initialled, by Carden Terry, Cork (CT, STERLING) c.1785, 1.25oz.

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A rare George IV Scottish cream scoop, of plain semi-circular form with a rim running down the back and a turned wooden hand

Woolley & Wallis

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A rare George IV Scottish cream scoop, of plain semi-circular form with a rim running down the back and a turned wooden handle, crested, by W.P. Cunningham, Edinburgh 1823, 11in (28cm) long, 5.5oz gross. See Finlay I: Scottish Gold and Silver Work, plate 84, for an illustration of a scoop of a similair period.

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A rare Charles I South Eastern provincial seal top spoon, the small terminal scratched 'I' over 'NE' over 'EN', struck once

Woolley & Wallis

Lot 1

A rare Charles I South Eastern provincial seal top spoon, the small terminal scratched 'I' over 'NE' over 'EN', struck once in the bowl with a fleur-de-lys and on the back of the stem with another fleur-de-lys and the maker's mark WD (conjoined) by William Dodson, Lewes 1630-40, 5.9in (15cm) long, 0.8oz.

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