A George III bracket clock by Thomas Wagstaffe of London. With bronze mounted figured mahogany pagoda case with reeded canted corners, twin loop handles over fish scale arch brass fretwork panels and raised on bracket feet. Housing an eight day triple fusee movement with engraved back plate, verge escapement, pull repeater, and quarter striking on nine bells. Having enamel dial with Roman and Arabic markers signed Thos. Wagstaffe, London and with a subsidiary strike/silent dial both reserved on an arch topped gilded brass mask ornamented with scrollwork spandrels. 47cm high, 36cm wide, 22cm deep. Thomas Wagstaff is recorded in Britten's Old Clocks and Watches working at 33 Gracechurch Street 1766-94. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. The mechanism is fully working. Sold with both keys. Case in good condition. Chip to the enamel near right winding hole. Pull repeater string replaced. Dated receipt from John Noott 23/8/79 details repair to the escapement and instillation of frets to the rear door.
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A Royal Crown Derby cased porcelain vase to commemorate the bicentenary of the St Leger race 1776-1976. Designed by June Branscombe and painted by Stefan Nowacki with horses and jockeys on a yellow scale ground, signed. Printed marks in red. Number 13 of 50. 42cm high. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Very good condition. No damage or repair.
A Stainless Steel Calendar Electronic Chronograph Wristwatch, signed Omega, chronometer, model: Seamaster Speedsonic F300Hz, circa 1975, electronic movement, grey dial with luminous baton markers, day/date apertures, three dials for seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, tachymeter scale, tonneau shaped case with buttons in the band to operate chronograph, screw back with Seamaster monogram, Omega strap, 43mm wide, with Omega boxes and booklets 22.09.14, Case with light surface scratches, later Omega strap, later buckle, luminous to dial markers slightly lacking, movement in going order.
A Fine and Rare Limited Edition 18ct White Gold Perpetual Calendar Automatic Chronograph Moonphase Wristwatch, signed Zenith ChronoMaster Chronometer, model: El Primero Quantieme Perpetual, No.10, circa 2003, (calibre 4003) 31-jewel lever movement, black dial with applied dagger markers, four subsidiary dials for month/leap year, date/30-minute register, day/seconds and a 12-hour register/moonphase aperture, outer tachymeter scale, buttons and pushers in the band to operate the chronograph and calendar adjustments, glazed case back numbered 65 1260 4003 Millesime 2003 and a convention hallmark 750 for 18ct gold, Zenith strap and 18ct white gold double deployant clasp, 44mm wide, with Zenith boxes 19.09.14, Case with light surface scratches, very minor dents to the left hand side and to the side of one lug, these are visible under an eyeglass, dial and movement are clean, movement in going order, chronograph is working, calendar pushers are functioning.
A Fine 18ct Gold Chronograph Wristwatch, signed Vacheron Constantin, Geneve, circa 2000, 21-jewel lever movement numbered 878043, adjusted to five positions, black textured dial with applied baton and Arabic numerals, two subsidiary dials for seconds and 30-minute register, outer tachymeter scale, case with buttons in the band to operate chronograph, tear-drop lugs, glazed snap-on back numbered 47101/4 705194 and a convention hallmark 18k750 for 18ct gold, Vacheron Constantin strap and 18ct gold buckle, 36mm wide, with Vacheron Constantin guarantee warranty booklet 19.09.14, Case with light surface scratches and very minor dents to the sides, bezel and lugs visible under an eyeglass, side with a small scuff mark, dial and movement are clean, movement in going order, chronograph is working, strap is slightly worn.
A Mahogany Table Timepiece, signed E.Dent, The Strand, London, circa 1890, caddy pediment with carrying handle, front with fish scale blind fretwork, ball shaped feet, 5-1/2-inch painted dial with Roman numerals, single fusee movement with anchor escapement, backplate numbered 3975, 38cm high over handle 08.10.14, Case with minor scratches and dents in parts, top side with a minor chip, dial with crazing marks and minor chips around winding hole, movement is clean and in going order.
A Rare Miniature Ebony Table Clock, signed Desgranges, late Recordon, London, circa 1800, the ebony veneered case with an inverted bell top, gilt brass carrying handle, fish scale sound frets, acorn shaped feet, 3-1/4-inch silvered dial with Roman numerals and signed, arch with strike/silent selection, twin fusee movement with anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, backplate with an engraved border, 24.5cm high over handle, with a later ebonised wall bracket, 17cm high 08.10.14, Case with cracks and minor chips to the veneers, front door with a small piece of veneer missing, small piece of moulding to the front has come loose, brass surfaces are discoloured, base with one piece of moulding replaced, feet possibly later, dial is slightly discoloured and needs re-silvering, movement needs cleaning, replaced escapement, possibly a later replaced back cock, later pendulum bob, movement is working and striking, later wall bracket with scratches and minor chips.
A Mahogany Table Timepiece, signed E.Dent, The Strand, London, circa 1890, caddy pediment with carrying handle, front with fish scale blind fretwork, ball shaped feet, 5-1/2-inch painted dial with Roman numerals, single fusee movement with anchor escapement, backplate numbered 3975, 38cm high over handle 08.10.14, Case with minor scratches and dents in parts, top side with a minor chip, dial with crazing marks and minor chips around winding hole, movement is clean and in going order.
A Rare Miniature Ebony Table Clock, signed Desgranges, late Recordon, London, circa 1800, the ebony veneered case with an inverted bell top, gilt brass carrying handle, fish scale sound frets, acorn shaped feet, 3-1/4-inch silvered dial with Roman numerals and signed, arch with strike/silent selection, twin fusee movement with anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, backplate with an engraved border, 24.5cm high over handle, with a later ebonised wall bracket, 17cm high 08.10.14, Case with cracks and minor chips to the veneers, front door with a small piece of veneer missing, small piece of moulding to the front has come loose, brass surfaces are discoloured, base with one piece of moulding replaced, feet possibly later, dial is slightly discoloured and needs re-silvering, movement needs cleaning, replaced escapement, possibly a later replaced back cock, later pendulum bob, movement is working and striking, later wall bracket with scratches and minor chips.
A Stainless Steel Calendar Electronic Chronograph Wristwatch, signed Omega, chronometer, model: Seamaster Speedsonic F300Hz, circa 1975, electronic movement, grey dial with luminous baton markers, day/date apertures, three dials for seconds, 30-minute and 12-hour registers, tachymeter scale, tonneau shaped case with buttons in the band to operate chronograph, screw back with Seamaster monogram, Omega strap, 43mm wide, with Omega boxes and booklets 22.09.14, Case with light surface scratches, later Omega strap, later buckle, luminous to dial markers slightly lacking, movement in going order.
A Fine 18ct Gold Chronograph Wristwatch, signed Vacheron Constantin, Geneve, circa 2000, 21-jewel lever movement numbered 878043, adjusted to five positions, black textured dial with applied baton and Arabic numerals, two subsidiary dials for seconds and 30-minute register, outer tachymeter scale, case with buttons in the band to operate chronograph, tear-drop lugs, glazed snap-on back numbered 47101/4 705194 and a convention hallmark 18k750 for 18ct gold, Vacheron Constantin strap and 18ct gold buckle, 36mm wide, with Vacheron Constantin guarantee warranty booklet 19.09.14, Case with light surface scratches and very minor dents to the sides, bezel and lugs visible under an eyeglass, side with a small scuff mark, dial and movement are clean, movement in going order, chronograph is working, strap is slightly worn.
A large scale model of the Type 21 frigate H.M.S. Amazon, complete with Lynx helicopter, and detailed fittings and armament, to a naturalistic base in a Perspex case, approximate length of model 121 cm (48 in.), possibly commissioned by a shipbuilder. Live bidding available, see www.georgekidner.co.uk for details
A Victorian mahogany mercury wheel barometer, the 10 inch circular silvered register engraved with Prince of Wales feathers over a laurel wreath to centre within scale for barometric inches annotated with the usual observations beneath bowfronted mercury Fahrenheit scale thermometer and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the square base inset with a spirit level.
A Victorian mahogany mercury wheel barometer, the 10 inch circular silvered scale engraved with rococo scroll motif to centre within scale calibrated in barometric inches annotated with the usual observations beneath arched alcohol Fahrenheit scale thermometer and hygrometer to the swan neck pediment, the rectangular base with spirit level inscribed `WARRANTED CORRECT`.
Early 20thC 6ft Replica Of The Eliza Fernley Historic Lifeboat From Southport. Expertly Built In Timber To Scale, Complete With Trailer. Along With Newspaper Clippings That Look To Be From The 1970/80s Titled ``Historic Lifeboat Model Found`` Stating They Thought The Boat Could Have Been Built By A Relative Of One Of The Southport Lifeboatmen. On December 9th 1886 The 400 Ton Barque Mexico Was On Its Way From Liverpool To South America Carrying A Mixed Cargo, The Ship Ran Into Trouble That Evening, Dragged Her Anchors And Drove Onto The Beach At Ainsdale, The Lifeboat ``ELIZA FERNLEY`` Was Launched At 11pm With 16 Crew Including Coxswain Charles Hodge, It Was Hauled Three And A Half Miles Along The Coast During The Raging Gale In Near Complete Darkness, The Lifeboat Was Within About 20 Yards Of The Wreck And About To Cast The Stricken Ship A Line When A Massive Wave Capsized Her, Trapping Many Of Her Crew Underneath, Thirteen Of The Crew Died That Night, The ``Mexicos Distress Signals Had Been Picked Up From The Formby Sands, Not Only By Southport But Also Lytham And St Annes Stations, A Second Lifeboat, The ``LAURA JANET`` From St Annes And Its Crew Were All Lost In The Rescue Attempt, The Lytham Lifeboat The ``Charles Biggs`` Reached The Mexico And Rescued Her 12 Crew, In All 28 Lifeboat Mens Lives Were Lost

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