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Three: Leading Seaman E. Dutton, H.M.S. Collingwood, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (228749, E. Dutton, A.B., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (228749 E. Dutton. L.S. R.N.) nearly very fine (3) £60-£80 --- The dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Collingwood was launched on 7 November 1908 and served as part of the 1st Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she fired a total of 84 twelve-inch shells and 35 four-inch shells during the battle. Sub-Lieutenant H.R.H. The Prince Albert (later H.M. King George VI) commanded her forward turret during the Battle. Edwin Dutton was born in Northwich, Cheshire, on 13 February 1886 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 2 November 1903. He served during the Great War in H.M.S. Collingwood from the outbreak of War to 30 January 1918, and was advanced Leading Seaman on 15 November 1916. He was shore pensioned on 21 January 1926.

Three: Stoker First Class J. Cant, H.M.S. Hercules, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (302028. J. Cant. Sto. 1., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (302028J. Cant. Sto. 1. R.N.) very fine (3) £60-£80 --- The dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Hercules was launched on 10 May 1910 and was part of the 1st Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she fired a total of 98 twelve-inch shells and 15 four-inch shells during the battle. James Cant was born in Edinburgh on 8 September 1884 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class on 5 November 1902. Advanced Stoker First Class on 1 July 1906, he served throughout the Great War in H.M.S. Hercules, and was awarded a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 15 November 1917. He was shore pensioned on 16 November 1924.

Three: Petty Officer G. W. J. Green, H.M.S. Neptune, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (240032, G. W. J. Green, A.B.1 R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (240032. G. W. J. Green, P.O. R.N.) good very fine (3) £60-£80 --- The dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Neptune was launched on 30 September 1909 and was part of the 1st Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she fired a total of 48 twelve-inch shells and 48 four-inch shells during the battle. George William John Green was born in Bournemouth, Hampshire, on 30 January 1891 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 18 November 1904. He was advanced Able Seaman on 12 June 1910, and served throughout the Great War in H.M.S. Neptune, being promoted Leading Seaman on 1 July 1916, and Petty Officer on 1 May 1918. He was shore discharged, time expired, on 28 February 1921.

Three: Stoker First Class J. J. Wright, H.M.S. Royal Oak, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (K.22812, J. J. Wright, Sto.1, R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (K.22812 J. J. Wright. Sto.1 R.N.) nearly very fine (3) £60-£80 --- The dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Royal Oak was launched on 17 November 1914 and was part of the 4th Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she fired a total of 38 twelve-inch shells and 84 four-inch shells during the battle. Jesse John Wright was born in Bermondsey, London, on 24 February 1893 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class on 1 July 1914. Advanced Stoker 1st Class on 10 June 1915, he served during the Great War in H.M.S. Royal Oak from 30 April 1916 to 27 May 1917, and was shore discharged on 3 March 1922.

Five: Lieutenant-Commander A. F. Brown, H.M.S. Superb, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (236926. A. F. Brown. P.O., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (Bosn. A. F. Brown. R.N.); Defence and War Medal 1939-45, good very fine (5) £140-£180 --- The dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Superb was launched on 7 November 1907 and was part of the 4th Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she fired a total of 54 twelve-inch shells during the battle. Alban Frank Brown was born in Shoreham, Sussex, on 30 May 1890 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 24 July 1906. He served during the Great War in H.M.S. Superb from the outbreak of War to 22 February 1918, and was advanced Petty Officer on 1 April 1915. He was commissioned Boatswain on 23 February 1918, and saw further service during the inter-War years, being advanced Lieutenant on 25 March 1937. He was placed on the Retired List on 30 May 1940, but was recalled for service during the Second World War with the rank of Lieutenant-Commander, serving as Fuelling Officer at Portsmouth, finally reverting to the Retired List on 24 October 1945. He died in 1970.

Four: Blacksmith First Class T. J. Menhenick, H.M.S. Tiger, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (286484, T. J. Menhenick. Blk., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (286484 T. J. Menhenick. Blk.1 R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (286484T. J. Menhenick, Blackth. H.M.S. Defence.) light contact marks, good very fine (4) £120-£160 --- The battlecruiser H.M.S. Tiger was launched on 15 December 1913 and was part of the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she fired a total of 303 shells from her main guns during the battle, and was credited with one hit on the Moltke and two on the von der Tann. Thomas John Menhenick was born in Cornwall on 24 December 1877 and joined the Royal Navy as a Stoker 2nd Class on 4 November 1897. Advanced Blacksmith on 23 June 1910, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 3 December 1912, and served throughout the Great War in H.M.S. Tiger, being promoted Blacksmith First Class on 1 October 1918. He was shore pensioned on 12 December 1919.

Four: Chief Armourer F. P. M. Jones, H.M.S. Vanguard, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (228908. F. P. M. Jones. Armr., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (228908. F. P. M. Jones. Ch. Armr. R.N.); Royal Navy L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (228908. F. P. M. Jones. Ch. Armr. H.M.S. Greenwich.) contact marks, nearly very fine (4) £120-£160 --- The dreadnought battleship H.M.S. Vanguard was launched on 22 February 1909 and was part of the 4th Battle Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she fired a total of 80 twelve-inch shells and 10 four-inch shells during the battle. Francis Palmer Morewood Jones was born in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, on 20 February 1886 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 11 November 1902. Advanced Armourer’s Mate on 28 June 1912, he served during the Great War in H.M.S. Vanguard from the outbreak of War to 27 March 1917 (and was thus spared when she exploded at Scapa Flow on 9 July 1917 with the loss of virtually all hands), and was promoted Armourer on 10 November 1914, and Chief Armourer on 26 May 1918. He was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 26 May 1919, and was shore pensioned on 19 February 1926.

Three: Petty Officer W. J. Hancock, H.M.S. Warrior, Royal Navy 1914-15 Star (208239. W. J. Hancock. L.S., R.N.); British War and Victory Medals (208239 W. J. Hancock. P.O. R.N.) very fine (3) £100-£140 --- The armoured cruiser H.M.S. Warrior was launched on 22 February 1909 and was part of the 1st Cruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland, where she was heavily damaged by German shells, and having been taken in tow, foundered on 1 June 1916 William James Hancock was born in Horwill, Devon, on 6 May 1884 and joined the Royal Navy as a Boy 2nd Class on 5 February 1900. Advanced Leading Seaman on 1 May 1914, he served during the Great War in H.M.S. Warrior from the outbreak of War. At Jutland the armoured cruisers H.M.S. Defence and Warrior, part of the 1st Cruiser Squadron, were closing with the disabled German light cruiser Wiesbaden, when they came under concentrated fire from the battlecruiser Derfflinger and four battleships at less than 8,000 yards. Defence blew up and Warrior was heavily damaged and was only saved from from further punishment when the German ships switched their fire to the more tempting target in the form of the battleship Warspite whose steering had become jammed. Badly damaged, Warrior was able to make her way out of the battle zone and was eventually taken in tow by the seaplane carrier Engadine who took off her surviving crew of 743. However, the ship could not be saved and she was abandoned the next day and subsequently foundered, with the loss of 70 lives. Hancock was advanced Petty Officer on 1 March 1918, and was shore pensioned on reduction of the Fleet on 10 June 1922.

A pair of French faience trompe l'oeil wall pockets: in Moustiers style, each containing faux fruit and painted with birds, cornucopia, shells and foliage, 20cm wide [some chips and losses].

A First Period Worcester polychrome 'Dolphin Ewer' creamboat and a blue and white creamboat: the first with lamprey handle and moulded with shells, circa 1765-68, 8cm high; the second of flared hexagonal form with angular handle painted with a fisherman in a sanpan, the reverse with a fisherman on a bridge within moulded cartouches, circa 1755, 11cm long [damaged] 2.

* Konstantin Razumov [b.1974]-Children collecting shells on a beach,:-signed bottom leftfurther signed and inscribed on the reverseoil on canvas, 22 x 31cm.

A George II carved mahogany triple top games table: with projecting rounded corners, the baize lined hinged top with counter wells and candle stands and with an inlaid chess and Backgammon board below, fitted with a frieze drawer on cabriole legs headed with scallop shells and husks terminating in claw and ball feet, 87cm (2ft 10in)wide

Collection of assorted military ephemera including regimental ties for the Gloucestershire Regiment, Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment, buttons, lanyard, top from a mace, brass shells etc

Two boxes of mixed collectables including light arrow display, vintage tins, shells, coins, etc.

A group of fossils and shells, to include a fossilized seahorse, rough cut amethyst, oyster shell, etc. (1 tray)

A group of shells and fossils, to include conch shells, various British Isles shells, etc. (a quantity)

19TH CENTURY OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS, STILL LIFE OF PANSIES AND SNAIL SHELLS.

Collection of shells including medium sized sea snail shells and starfish

Modern rectangular full length mirror with floral design and bevelled glass plate 157 x 35 cm together with an oak mirror, and another wall mirror decorated with shells and fish (3)

Lucite 1960s lidded box set with shells with costume jewellery contents, L: 14 cm, W: 9 cm. P&P Group 2 (£18+VAT for the first lot and £3+VAT for subsequent lots)

Box of conch shells and others. Not available for in-house P&P, contact Paul O'Hea at Mailboxes on 01925 659133

A collection of coral, two sea shells, etc.

Leather bowls bag, tennis and other rackets, 19th Century walnut box, pair of Doulton Stoneware vases, two Studio Pottery vases, three puppets,sea shells etc.

A collection of shells and stones, in a glass case, 48cm wide

RICHARD GURNEY & THOMAS COOK; a George II hallmarked silver waiter of cast rim decorated with open shells, London 1757, diameter 17cm, approx weight 8.7ozt/270g.Additional InformationTarnishing, minor denting and wear.

A collection of assorted metalware to include a copper, various trench art shells, a copper starboard lamp, etc.

DERBY; an 18th century blanc de chine figure depicting a girl holding a partial basket beside shells and floral encrusted detail, height 23cm, bears Alison Foord Collection label to base, no.121, and three late 19th century Ironstone vases, probably Masons, in the Oriental taste, with pseudo seal marks to base, height of largest 18cm (af) (4).Additional InformationThe Derby figure with large areas of damage/losses throughout. The Ironstone vases are each lacking covers. One of the smaller examples with chip to the rim, wear to the gilding is evident throughout. 

Three brass ammunition shells

SHRUNKEN HEAD,19th century, a replica tribal shrunken head, adorned with shells and feathers, mounted on an ebonised base, under a Victorian glass dome, 51cm highCondition report: Base with chips. Base missing one foot. One nose ring missing which could easly be replaced. Otherwise excellent condition. See additional images

Sea shells to include conch etc. (qty)

Three modern silver decanter labels, Birmingham and Sheffield, various makers, Sherry, Whisky and Rum, Rococo style with shells, grapes and scrolls, each in an individual luxury box, new.

Nine pairs of large costume jewellery earrings, Christian Dior polished clips set with diamante,25mm, Escada Tudor rose, 40mm, Sarah Coventry white metal swirl with simulated pearl, 30mm, pair of 40mm shells with pear shaped clear paste, Coro square leaf design earrings with faux topaz to centre and small simulated pearls, pair of teardrop pearl earrings for pierced ears, large simulated baroque pearl earrings, 45mm,

An African Tribal nail fetish idol figure, Nkisi Nkondi (Republic of Congo), oversized head set with cowrie shells, with twine and nail hammered body holding jaw remnants and a monkey skull, with central chest eminence to hold magical materials, with raised arm holding a spear, these figures are endowed with a magical charge and are insulted and hurt with nails so that they will carry out the wishes of their tormentor, height 47cm

A group of 4 Second World War brass cannon shells, height 42cm and 31cm (4)

Lot of a Tukula box and cap (laket) of raffia palm and Cowrie shells, Africa Kubo, Congo.Lot van een houten rechthoekige Tukula-doos met geometrisch patroon en een versierde hoofddeksel (laket) van raffiapalmweefsel met kaurischelpen, Afrika Kuba-stam Congo.

BOX CONTAINING EGG SHELLS WITH DRAGONS EMERGING

Caribbean anthropology - a Queen Conch shell hand tool, from the columella (inner spiral section) of Queen Conch (Strombus gigas), collected c.1920. old collection label inscribed 'Three Houses Estate in Barbadoes. Gouge Carib, from Columella of Strobus Gigas/Donor Mr Berkeley Barbadoes..../1920', 15cmCONDITION: Provenance - T Gerrard & Co Ltd, Pentonville Road, preparators, technicians and modellers of London were involved, amongst other things, in biology, osteology and entomology.Similar hand-held tools made from the columella (inner spiral section) of Queen Conch (Strombus gigas) shells originating from Barbados were collected by colonial administrator, Sir Henry Hesketh Bell in either 1882 or 1883, while he was working in the office of the Governor of Barbados, and form part of a larger set of hand-held tools collected by Bell which include axe-heads, scrapers and hammers. Similar conch tools, labelled as originating from Barbados, are held in the Wisbech Museum.

THREE BOXES AND LOOSE CERAMICS, GLASS, SHELLS, ETC, to include Wedgwood black jasperware vase and trinket, a pale blue jasperware trinket dish, Crummels enamel 'Congratulations' box, Wedgwood 'Sarah's Garden' plate, Aynsley Ashes 2005 plate, Royal Stuart teawares, etc

Caspari bridge set, assorted collectables, pressed glass dish 'Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread', various ceramics, ceramic model of chicken, three scallopshells and a collection of shells (2 boxes and a telescope and tripod) 

19th Century oak longcase clock, the swan neck pediment above the square glazed hood flanked by fluted columns above a long trunk door and panel base, the signed white painted dial with fan spandrels and painted shells to the centre, twin train movement with date aperture and Arabic hours, striking on a bell, 230cm high

FALI RITUAL DOLL, from Cameroon, adorned with beads and cowrie shells, 40cm H.

Collection of Military items inc. Brass Shells, Bomb inspection Torch with mirror etc

Large collection of inert Shells and bullets, Musket Balls, Brass Shell cases of different types UK Sales Only

A Quantity of 20th Century Spent, Training and Inert Munitions, comprising artillery shells, incendiary bombs, large calibre aircraft ammunition, and a large quantity of .303 and other calibre cartridges, as per images. Note: Photographic condition report only on this item due to quantity (multiple items per images)

A George V silver novelty cruet set in the form of bullets or shells, retailed by Daniel Todd & Son, Glasgow, Birmingham 1917, weight 124g, cased.

A quantity of shells including Oyster, spiral, miniature etc.

Lise B Moorcroft large hand thrown bowlIn browns with shells and seahorses. Lifted glaze on rim. 34cm across. 1994, together with Blue daisy vase - chip to rim. 13cm high. 1993 & bowlWith grapes around the rim. Firing crack to centre. 17cm. 1992. (3) (1 Tray)

Coinage, old pennies, three penny bits,halfcrowns, florins, etc, two silver handles boot hooks, plus various treasure trove finds, (brass shells, bet buckles, cannon), etc.

XIX Century and Later Brooches, shells, modern costume earrings, a modern 9ct gold hoop earring (odd / damaged / 0.9gram); wristwatches, pendants on chains etc :- One Tray

Collection of shells includes a conch shell a glass paperweight containing sand from Cornwall beach

Two Parker cased pen sets, shells, two Corgi die-cast model vehicles, commemorative crowns, and pre decimal coinage

A pair butter shells Sheffield 1903 and another similar 1902 120 gms

Two silver bag brackets, 833/000. two outlined stirrups, one with an image of a rider on horseback, MT .: SHGaasstra, Gorredijk, jl.:P:1849 and a stirrup with shells and flowers. MT .: unclear, Schoonhoven, yl .: K: 1844. 10 cm. Total approx 94 grams. In good condition.

A collection of shells, some carved wooden and painted examples, together with a shell dish, four models of hearts and four ceramic roses (15)

Small Selection of Various Brass Shells including 18 pr. dated 1915 ... 2 x 76 mmm ARMDC ... 2 x 30 mm, complete with heads ... 2 x 20 mm, complete with heads ... Belt of inert link ammunition.

Varied Selection of Shells including 40 mm shell complete with top steel head ... Brass, 40 mm case dated 1940 ... 2 x 30 mm brass cases ... 20 mm brass case with head ... 6 x 20 mm brass cases. 13 items.

A Papua New Guinea Highlands Tribal Chief's necklace, formed from wild pigs teeth and shells.

A quantity of various sea shells, stones and fossils

Two large sea shells

Various Indigenous items, A Papua New Guinea, Mortlock Island wooden shark fish hook, made from hardwood and fastened over woven coconut fibre, 93cm with 27cm barb, A Papua New Guinea turtle shell mask, decorated with nuts, shells and coconut fibre, 38cmHx23cmW, A Papua New Guinea storyboard, showing a river scene of canoers and crocodiles, 62cmWx42cmH, A Papua New Guinea Sepik river region tribal mask, with another smaller, largest 57cm, Provenance Provenance: These items were collected from tribal members by the vendors during their time as Police Inspectors in Papua New Guinea during the 1970’s