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Lot 183

Maurice Lacroix 'Tomorrow's Classics' automatic chronograph stainless steel and gold gentleman's wristwatch, serial no. 032xx, white dial with Roman numerals, outer tachymetre scale, date aperture, triple mother of pearl subsidiary dials, chronograph centre seconds and blued steel moon hands, signed green leather strap, 39mm including crown guards-** original box (lacking watch holder), guarantee dated 11.1.95, instructions-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - good.Glass - minor light marks.Hands - good.Case - a few light surface scratches to the case back, very small mild bruise mark to the bezel at the twelve position.Crown - adjusting correctly, push buttons start/stop and reset.Strap - good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 281

Swiss gunmetal chronograph lever hunter pocket watch in need of attention, the frosted movement inscribed 'The Ascot, Patent 20th June 1887', the dial with Roman numerals, outer 25/300 scale and subsidiary constant seconds and thirty minute recording dials, gilt hands, plain case, 53mm-Movement - The movement is functioning however the chronograph is not operating and requires attention.Dial - light minor surface marks.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - light marks.Case - case closing but with mild gaps, surface marks and abrasions, tarnishing to the bow.Crown - .-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 284

Victorian 18ct fusee lever pocket watch, London 1866, the movement signed James Simpson, London, no. 2773, with engraved balance cock, diamond endstone, gilt three arm balance and silvered regulating scale, gilt dial with Roman numerals and engraved centre, within an intricately engraved case, 53.2gm, 41mm, key (at fault)-Movement - not functioning and over wound - requires repair.Dial - minor light surface marks.Glass - replacement, good.Hands - hour hand with surface corrosion, lacking minute hand.Case - good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 331

Swiss silver centre seconds chronograph lever pocket watch, import hallmarks London 1916, gilt frosted movement, no. 53709, the dial with Roman numerals, minute markers, 25/300 scale, subsidiary constant seconds and thirty minute recording dials and chronograph centre seconds, blued steel hands, within a plain case, case maker 'GS' (Stockwell & Co), 51mm-Movement - currently functioning, chronograph functioning correctly.Dial - crude repairs at the two and eight positions and next to the centre hands hole.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - some surface marks and tarnishing.Case - light surface marks.Crown - adjusting correctly, chronograph starts/stops and resets correctly.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 336

Victorian silver fusee duplex pocket watch, London 1880, the movement signed Edw'd Baker, 33 White Lion Street, London. no. 961, with plain balance cock, diamond endstone, compensated balance and silvered regulating scale, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, gilt hands, the inside case with aperture revealing the balance cock and balance, within an associated engine turned case, case maker 'C.C' (Charles Cook), 54mm, key-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - light surface marks.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - not matching, light marks.Case - associated case, the inner case has had an aperture cut to reveal the balance and balance cock and to allow the movement to fit the case.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 349

Victorian silver fusee lever hunter pocket watch, London 1862, the movement signed Bennett, 65 & 64 Cheapside, no. 6781, with engraved balance cock, steel three arm balance and silvered regulating scale, dust cover, signed dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, within an engine turned case with engraved cartouche, case maker 'R.O' (Richard Oliver), inscriptions to the inner case, 48mm, key-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - light surface marks.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - light surface marks, hour hand with some surface residue/corrosion to the tip.Case - light surface marks but generally good, inscription to the inside front case reads 'Presented to Color Serg't. I. Morey, by the serg'ts of the Buffs (1st Batt'n), on his discharge as a token of their friendship and esteem' also inscribed to the inner case 'Maker to the Royal Observatory, Bennett, 65 & 64 Cheapside & The City Observatory, 63 Cornhill, London'-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 356

Mensor double sided chronograph gunmetal pocket watch, the dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary constant seconds and thirty minute recording dials, red 3-15 scale, minute track, outer five minute divisions and centre chronograph seconds, gilt hands, the reverse dial signed Mensor with tachymeter, 55mm-Movement - the movement is running but the chronograph is not starting - requires repair.Dial - light marks and some small surface scratches.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - light surface marks.Case - some tarnish marks.Crown - adjusting the hands and winding, not starting the chronograph.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 357

Swiss gunmetal split centre seconds chronograph lever pocket watch, frosted movement, the dial with Roman numerals, outer 25/300 scale, subsidiary constant seconds and thirty minute recording dials and centre chronograph split seconds, gilt hands, plain case, 52mm-Movement - currently functioning, chronograph functioning correctly.Dial - crude chip repair at the two position and hairlines.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - light surface marks.Case - some mild tarnishing and light surface marks.Crown - adjusting correctly, chronograph start/stops and resets correctly, split seconds push button operating correctly.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 358

Nickel cased centre seconds chronograph lever pocket watch, frosted movement, the dial with Roman numerals, outer 25/300 scale, subsidiary constant seconds and thirty minute recording dials and centre chronograph seconds, gilt hands, plain case with engraved initials, 51mm-Movement - currently functioning although the chronograph is not functioning and requires repair.Dial - light surface marks, small chip marks, repair to the centre hole.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - light surface marks.Case - light surface marks.Crown - winding and adjusting the hands but not operating the chronograph - requires repair.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 375

Good Swiss 18ct quarter repeating chronograph hunter pocket watch, unsigned  lever movement, with compensated balance, regulator and gong, inscribed cuvette, the dial with Roman numerals, minute markers, blue 25/300 scale, subsidiary seconds and chronograph centre seconds, the plain case with chronograph push button and slide repeat, 109.7gm, 54mm-** case-Movement - currently functioning, chronograph and repeat functioning although not striking the gongs exactly at present, minor adjustment required.Dial - light surface marks.Glass - no inner glass.Hands - light surface marks.Case - light surface marks.Crown - adjusting correctly. chronograph pish button start/stops correctly but is resetting to nine not twelve so will require some adjustment, slide repeat functioning correctly.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 376

Victorian 18ct fusee lever pocket watch, London 1875, unsigned gilt movement, no. 5908, with engraved balance cock, gilt three arm balance and silvered regulating scale, gilt dial with engraved centre and Roman numeral chapter, blued steel hands, within an attractive engraved case, 65.3gm, 43mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - some mild rubbing to the numerals and light surface marks.Glass - good.Hands - light surface marks.Case - good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 381

Victorian silver fusee lever pocket watch, London 1841, the movement signed D. Whitehouse, no. 243, with steel three arm balance and silvered regulating scale, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, within an engine turned case, case maker 'CH' (Charles Harle), 48mm (at fault)-Movement - not functioning and requires repair.Dial - surface marks.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - not matching, surface marks, lacking subsidiary hand.Case - engine turning good, minor light marks, tarnishing.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 389

Victorian silver fusee lever pocket watch, London 1876, the movement signed Henry Band Jun'r, London, no. 5948, with engraved balance cock, compensated balance and silvered regulating scale, dust cover, signed and numbered dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, within and engine turned case with engraved cartouche, case maker 'JJ' (James Jackson & Son), 55mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - light marks.Glass - light surface marks.Hands - marks and surface corrosion.Case - rubbing to the engine turning and surface marks.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 558

Olma chronograph gentleman's wristwatch, silvered dial with Arabic numerals, outer telemetre scale, subsidiary thirty minute recording and constant seconds dials and chronograph centre seconds, 17 jewel movement, nickel plated case with stainless steel back, modern brown leather strap, 35mm (at fault)-Movement - not functioning and requires repair.Dial - small marks and surface scratches when viewed under a 10x loupe.Glass - surface scratches.Hands - surface marks when viewed under a 10x loupe.Case - light surface marks, wear and rubbing to the bezel and case sides.Crown - adjusting correctly, push buttons not starting or resetting the chronograph.Strap - modern, good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained 

Lot 621

Vibrograf M80 quartz generation watch timing machine; together with a Gradoscop GD50 LED scale watch tester (2)-both untested and sold as seen 

Lot 62

WORCESTER-STYLE, "Exotic Bird" scale blue ground pair of lidded 6" vases, possibly Booths

Lot 181

Quantity of 19th century scale weights, various sizes (qty)

Lot 208

GEORGIAN STICK BAROMETER, inlaid mahogany with satin finish scale by D. Poncia, 37" height

Lot 210

VICTORIAN STICK BAROMETER, ivory scale 36" height

Lot 212

VICTORIAN STICK BAROMETER, with white enamel scale, 36" height

Lot 23

Art Deco - a chalk figure of larger scale modelled as a reclining lady with stylised bird on a plinth, Reg no 833194, model no / 310 and an impressed factory mark (some flaking to paint)

Lot 93

Moorcroft; a large scale Coneflower vase, designed by Anj Davenport in 2001, in good condition and no damage or crazing

Lot 588

CHARLES CUMBERWORTH (1811-1852); A GILT-BRONZE PERSONIFICATION OF INNOCENCECast by the C.H. LeBlanc, Late 19th CenturyThe female nude cast with a serpent held to the chest and holding flowers, the base inscribed and stamped to the underside ‘INNOCENCE’ and ‘CH LEBLANC’, 29cm highCondition report: Some rubbing and light tarnishing. Relatively fine casting and finishing to the detail. Lacking plinth base. The Foundry of LeBlanc was the heir to the famous Barbedienne Factory, France. Barbedienne died in 1891, after which Gustave LeBlanc, then M. LeBlanc took over the factory and ceased operation in 1952. LeBlanc is known for its production of small-scale sculptural decorations and objets d'art during the Beaux Art period of the late 19th and early 20th Century. 

Lot 1299

A CHINESE SOAPSTONE SCROLL WEIGHT19th centuryOf flattened oval form, each side incised and heightened in black with flowers and leaves against a scale pattern ground, 10.5cm wideSome wear and loss of black pigment

Lot 104

Omega. An 18K gold manual wind chronograph bracelet watchReference: 101 010 64Date: Circa 1960Movement: 17-jewel Cal.321 manual wind, No.22081275Dial: Brushed silvered, applied gilt baton hour markers with luminous dots, black outer 1/5th second divisions and tachymeter scale, subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, polished gilt pointed baton hands with luminous inserts, red tipped centre chronograph handCase: Polished round, snap on back, crown flanked by twin chronograph buttonsStrap/Bracelet: Fitted 18K gold smooth linkBuckle/Clasp: Folding claspSigned: Case, dial & movementSize: 35mm Accompaniments: Omega boxFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Lot 135

Zenith. A stainless steel automatic calendar chronograph wristwatchModel: El Primero DefyReference: 19.2000.400Date: Circa 1990Movement: 31-jewel Cal.400 automaticDial: Sunburst blue, gilt Roman numeral hour markers, gilt inner minute track with 24-hour markers, outer gilt 1/5th second and tachymetre scale with luminous dots, champagne subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, date aperture between 4 and 5, gilt pointed baton hands with luminous inserts and centre chronograph handCase: Polished round, screw down back, shouldered screw down crown flanked by twin gilt buttons, uni-directional calibrated bezel with gilt quartersStrap/Bracelet: Integrated Zenith linkBuckle/Clasp: Signed folding claspSigned: Case, dial & movementSize: 37mmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Lot 150

Breitling. A lady's stainless steel and gold quartz calendar wristwatchModel: J ClassReference: D52064Date: Circa 1990Movement: 7-jewel ETA Cal.956.112 quartzDial: White, applied gilt baton markers with luminous inserts, black minute markers, black outer scale, date aperture at 3, gilt baton hands with luminous inserts Case: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, gold uni-directional rotating bezel with blue insertsStrap/Bracelet: Blue leatherBuckle/Clasp: Signed steel buckleSigned: Case, dial & movementSize: 30mmFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Lot 66

Rolex. A rare stainless steel manual wind chronograph wristwatchModel: Oyster MonobloccoReference: 4500Date: Circa 1946Movement: 17-jewel manual wind, Glucydor balance, column wheel chronographDial: Silvered, luminous filled alternating Arabic and dart hour markers, black inner 1/5th second divisions with Arabic numeral 5 minute markers, blue outer telemeter scale, black outer tachymeter scale, subsidiary dials at 3 and 9 for seconds and minute recording, blued steel pointed baton hands with luminous inserts, centre chronograph hand Case: Brushed and polished round, screw down back, screw down Oyster crown flanked by twin pushers, No.497400Strap/Bracelet: Brown associated alligator leatherBuckle/Clasp: Associated steel buckleSigned: Case, dial & movement Size: 35mmFootnotes:Rolex produced only a limited handful of Oyster chronographs featuring just a 30 minute register as opposed to including a 12 hour register as well. First introduced in the 1940s, the reference 4500 is one of these rare chronographs and was available to purchase in 4 materials - yellow gold, rose gold, steel and steel and gold.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: YY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Lot 99

Omega. A stainless steel manual wind chronograph bracelet watchModel: Speedmaster Professional Mark IIReference: 145.034Date: Circa 1970Movement: 17-jewel Cal.861 manual wind, No.27719807Dial: Black, luminous baton hour markers, white outer 1/5th second divisions, raised outer tachymetre scale, subsidiary dials at 3, 6 and 9 for seconds, 30 minute and 12 hour recording, white pointed baton hands with luminous inserts, white centre chronograph handCase: Brushed and polished tonneau form, screw down back, crown flanked by twin buttonsStrap/Bracelet: Fitted brushed and polished Omega linkBuckle/Clasp: Signed folding claspSigned: Case, dial & movementSize: 42mm Accompaniments: Omega service caseFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

Lot 23

Dorset.- Taylor (Isaac) The County of Dorset, Surveyed and Engraved by Isaac Taylor, The Second Edition revised and corrected, a large scale map of the county, with vignettes of Sherborne Castle, Maiden Castle, Lulworth Castle and other landmarks, engraved map, a very clean impression with outline hand-colouring, presented in two sections, not joined, each section approx. 1140 x 770 mm (44 7/8 x 30 1/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen, minor surface dirt, folding with publisher's printed label to end and with collector's bookplate of 'General Wetherall', folding into contemporary book-style slipcase, tree calf with red morocco label to spine, rubbed and scuffed, slightly worn, William Faden, June 1st 1795.

Lot 24

Dorset.- Ordnance Survey Office. Four sheets covering Dorset, including plate numbers XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII, detailed maps on a scale of 1 mile to the inch, engravings, each sheet approx. 635 x 800 mm (25 x30 3/4 in), dissected and mounted on linen with blue silk edges, each section with tab label and black ink stamp of crown surmounting an oval, printed index label to slip, folding neatly into original book-style slipcase, blue morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt armorial device with three canons and canon balls [?Royal Artillery] to upper cover, rubbed and scuffed, 4to, [circa 1811 or slightly later].

Lot 44

London.- Bacon (George W.) Bacon's Large Scale Atlas of London and Suburbs (Revised Edition), complete with title, contents, 7 maps of the home counties, and 40 double-page maps including 14 special maps and plans of central London, lithographs with some hand-colouring, each approx. 350 x 525 mm (13 3/4 x 20 3/4 in), occasional finger-soiling, surface dirt and minor browning, some tears into sheets including the index map and plan of Central London, some tabs with associated splitting, one detached, other scattered smaller nicks, contemporary half calf, upper cover with gilt title, spine with losses and rubbing, corners bumped and slightly worn, folio, [1914]

Lot 4

British Isles.- Atlases.- Bacon (George W.) New Large Scale Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles with Plans of Towns..., 101 colour lithographic maps and town plans (of 102, lacking North East Ireland), some handling creases, title and front-free endpaper with splitting, spotting and surface dirt, otherwise minor nicks, some spotting, occasional surface dirt, a.e.g., contemporary half morocco gilt, spine splitting, rubbed and worn, large 4to, [circa 1881-1885]

Lot 105

Canada.- Jefferys (Thomas) An Exact Chart of the River St. Laurence, from Fort Frontenac to the Island of Anticosti Shewing the Soundings, Rocks, Shoals &c..., large-scale navigational chart of the St. Lawrence River, with Quebec in the lower left corner, numerous soundings and sailing directions, with coastal profiles and inset maps of specific sections of the river, engraving on two sheets of thick laid paper conjoined and mounted on conservation support, total sheet 610 x 950 mm (24 x 37 1/2 in), some small losses within the map, restored, other repairs to tears and splitting, rough edges, some surface dirt, unframed, Robert Sayer, 1775.

Lot 62

The Fens.- Wells (Samuel) The Great Level of the Fens Called Bedford Level, with calligraphic title cartouche, mileage scale, table of explanation, compass rose and the arms of the company which undertook the drainage, engraved map with contemporary hand-colouring, 840 x 815 mm (33 x 21 1/8 in), dissected and mounted on linen, some sections slightly lifting up from linen, minor nicks and surface dirt, folding with marbled endpaper, bound in contemporary red half morocco gilt over marbled boards, missing spine and lower cover, very worn, 8vo, G. & J. Cary, 1829

Lot 45

President John F. Kennedy with a scale model of the Apollo command module at the Rich Building of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas12 September 1962Vintage gelatin silver print on fibre-based paper, 20.5 x 25.3 cm (8 x 10 in), with Associated Press Wirephoto caption in margin and stamp on the verso, cropping remarks on the versoProvenance: from Tim Furniss collectionFootnotes:Following his speech in Congress in 1961 in which he declared the Moon landing goal, President Kennedy toured NASA facilities to personally inspect the ongoing programme preparations. After the famous 'Moon Speech' at the Rice University (lot 44 in this sale), Kennedy toured the spacecraft displays inside a hangar at the Rich Building of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Houston, Texas, where he delivered his remarks and received a scale model of the Apollo command module from the Director of the Manned Spacecraft Center, Dr. Robert Gilruth

Lot 195

Scalextric Street Pursuit in 1/32nd scale including Police Range Rover, Lamborghini Gallardo with working siren, flashing roof and head-lights, track, controllers, instructions and original (damaged) box

Lot 200

A scarce Scalextric Sport Challenger Intelligent Race System includes black Mercedes CLK F1 Safety Car, magnet plate, smart keys and control gantry, in good box; a Tecni Toys SCX 1/32 scale Hump Bridge/Dip set, 3 positions, instructions & original box

Lot 207

A Tamiya 1:12 Big Scale Series No.17 Ferrari 312T Formula 1 Car Kit, contents still in sealed original sealed bags, including decals, product catalogue and in original box

Lot 208

A Tamiya 1/12th Big Scale Series 32 Honda RA273, all parts still in manufacturers sealed bags, original box

Lot 209

Bandai Steam Road Roller Kit in 1/16 scale, unopened in original manufactures shrink wrap; an Airfix Maserati Merak SS, 1/24 scale model kit, working lights, complete, grubby box; another SPAD VII 1/72 scale model, appears complete, grubby box; Matchbox Lysander MkI/III 1/32 scale, appears complete, poor box (4)

Lot 24A

An Arts and Crafts silver-plated tea caddy, c.1915, by Edward Spencer for the Artificers' Guild, of barrel form, the borders with a laurel and bead motif, the sides with cast handles modelled as grapevines, the lid with a cast handle of a flowering rose tree, stamped and numbered '2022',18cm highCondition report: With scratches and wear. With some scale build up on the handles.

Lot 219

James Bond 'From Russia with Love' Japanese day bill, mounted and framed with Diecast Corgi DB5 007 Aston Martin 1:36 scale with all working parts from Goldfinger 04305.

Lot 222

James Bond - For your eyes only official movie poster, with 1/36 scale Jaguar XXR - Die another day model car TY07601 in original box, unplayed with.

Lot 237

James Bond collectable cars - Corgi 1/36 scale 'The man with the golden gun AMC Hornet - TY07101, Corgi 1/36 scale 'Diamonds are forever' Ford Mustang - TY02102, and Aston Martin DB5 'Goldfinger' 007 Shell.

Lot 117

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze handled surgeon's knife comprising a leaf-shaped blade, handle with grid decoration to one face, narrowing at one corner, coiling around to the reverse, forming a snake with scale detailing and a head with recessed circular eyes. See Milne, J.S., Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times, Oxford, 1907, pls. XI, no,2,4, for medical tools with identical snakes. 59.4 grams, 19.5cm long (7 3/4"). North American collection, 1990s-2000s. Property of a Surrey gentleman. The snake, symbol of Asklepios, god of health and medicine, was often embossed and represented on medical instruments and tools. In the Mainz Museum there is a medicine box on the lid of which is inlaid a snake coiled round a tree, the tree and the snake’s body being outlined in copper and the snake’s head in silver. The serpent is sometimes represented on medical implements. A uterine dilator from Pompeii is also decorated with it. A probe surmounted by a double serpent (caduceus form) was found in the Roman Hospital at Baden. Fine condition.

Lot 17

A CED Videodisc “The complete Beatles”; together with four die-cast scale models; various vintage Christmas tree lights, & sundry other items.

Lot 172

Nine Burago large scale die-cast Gold collection model sports cars, each with window box.

Lot 173

Eight Burago large scale die-cast Special Collection model sports cards, each with window box.

Lot 174

Nine Burago large scale die-cast model motor cars, each with window box.

Lot 175

Seven Road Signature large scale die-cast model motor cars; & five VT large scale die-cast model motor cars, each with window box.

Lot 176

Ten Corgi “Superhaulers” die-cast scale models; together with five various other Corgi die-cast scale models, each with window box.

Lot 177

Three Golden Line large scale die-cast model motor cars; three Chrono ditto; & twelve various other large scale die-cast model motor cars, boxed & un-boxed.

Lot 178

Five various Hot Wheels die-cast scale model motor cars; & three Revell large scale die-cast model motor cars, each with window box.

Lot 179

Five Anson large scale die-cast model motor cars two American Muscle ditto; & fourteen various other large scale model motor cars, boxed & un-boxed.

Lot 180

Eight Maisto large scale die-cast model motor cars, each with window box.

Lot 181

Nine Maisto large scale die-cast model motorcars, each with window box.

Lot 182

Ten various Maisto large scale die-cast model sports cars, each with window box.

Lot 183

An MRC large scale die-cast model of “Elvis’s 1955 Pink Cadillac”; three various 007 die-cast scale models; & three various other scale models, boxed & un-boxed.

Lot 184

A Hornby Railways “OO” gauge scale model of an 0-4-0 locomotive “Lancashire Yorkshire” (No. 627); a Lima “OO” gauge scale model of a G. W. R. 0-6-0 locomotive *No. 8400); various items of “OO” gauge rolling stock, etc., all un-boxed.

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