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Click here to subscribeA set matched of ten, George III / IV silver fiddle pattern desert spoonsfive London, 1809 by John Lias / five London, 1829, five William Bateman IIinitialled G, (10)length 18.2 cm., weight approx. 15.01 ozt. Condition: One bowl of Lias spoons slightly bucked. Wear commensurate with age and use
A Italian .800 silver dish, other silver items and a pair of plated dwarf Corinthian column candlesticksfirst, stamped .800 with Italian marks, of shallow circular form, embossed with a trailing fruiting vine, together with an Indian silver pedestal bowl, stamped 925 embossed with foliate border, a bowl with a pierced flared rim, a small campana from vase and a pair of dwarf stop fluted Corinthian column candlesticks on square stepped weighted bases, (6)first diameter, weight approx. 14.49 ozt.Condition: light surface marks and scratches to Italian dish. Indian pedestal bowl in good condition. Dish with pierced rim with dents and originally fitted with a liner now absent. Campana vase with dents, and knocks all over. candlesticks in good condition
A pair of Georgian cauldron salts and other silver itemsthe salts, marks rubbed, of plain design on hoof feet, interiors gilt together with a modern decanter stand, London, 1977 by C S R Ltd with a turned wooden base., a near matching assembled three piece cruet set and a Edwardian halfpenny set coin dish, (qty)weighable silver approx. 8.52 ozt.Condition: Marks present to both slats but extremely rubbed. Occasional slight dings and rubbing to gilt interiors, The wooden base of the coaster has been scuffed. Both blue liner are chipped, the salt more so. Coin dish with dings and wear
Taxidermy. A George V silver mounted red deer slot inkwell and another silver mounted slotfirst Chester, 1924 by grey & Co., the plain mount engraved 'Found Porlock Parks. Killed Robbers Bridge Aug 30th 1924', second the plain mount with pierced rim stamped Sterling Silver and engraved 'Found Bakers Cleave Killed Porlock Ap. 2. 1940', (2)First height 11.5 cmCondition: Inkwell without liner. Engraving slightly rubbed. The slot with dents to pierced rim. A small solder repair to rim.
A Victorian silver mounted horn beaker,London, 1872, made by Chawner & Co. (George William Adams), of tapered form, plain rim with an applied vacant shield form escutcheon,Height approx. 12cm, diameter 8cmCondition: The beaker is in overall fair condition, the mounted rim is beginning to lift from the beaker on one edge, silver shows signs of tarnish but otherwise no dents or cracks, small scratch to rim at front, makers mark very partially rubbed but still legible, horn beaker has a number of small abrasions and small chips,
A George V silver inkwell in the shape of a bell,indistinct marks but probably Birmingham, 1923, with hinged lid, lacking inner glass linerheight approx. 10.5cm, weight approx. 10.31oztCondition: Apart from the missing liner the inkwell is in good overall condition with some slight dings to the surface and areas of tarnish
A George VI silver hip flask,marked Sheffield, 1941, made by James Dixon & Sons, of plain, slightly curved formlength approx. 13cm, weight approx. 6.01oztCondition: The hip flask is in fair condition with two corners slightly dented and some slight dings to the sides and body, the lid opens well but the hinge is very slightly loose, some areas of tarnish
A George V silver chatelaine case with a similar cigarette case,the first hallmarked Chester, 1914, maker Stokes and Ireland Ltd, with banded decoration and a vacant cartouche, the second marked Birmingham, 1919, makers mark E.W, with banded decoration and a cartouche engraved with initials, gilt interior (2)length of the first approx. 11.5cm, weight approx. 6.75oztCondition: Both pieces are in good condition commensurate with age, with no major dents, there is a slight gap on one edge of the cigarette case when closed, both open and shut smoothly, makers mark partially rubbed on chatelaine case
A small selection of silvercomprising a George VI sauceboat marked Sheffield, 1938, by Viner's Ltd with shaped edge on three pad feet, a silver Arts & Crafts ashtray marked Birmingham, 1926, makers mark for G Paynes & Sons, of circular planished from with a a rope twist border, the rim with three flowerhead bosses engraved inscription 'L.B.C. tu decus omne tuis G.S & K.T, another ashtray indistinctly marked, possibly Birmingham, 1905, a pair of George III bright cut sugar tongs, London, 1793, maker mark I B, a George III sifter spoon, marks worn, two pairs of sugar tongs, etc., (qty)weighable silver approx. 10.34 oztCondition: The sauceboat is in good overall condition with no major dents, some surface markings and tarnish, the ashtrays are in fair condition, one has dents to the edges and the leather base has come out, the flatware is variously tarnished, some pieces are bent
A collection of silver and silver plated items,to include a cased set of six silver teaspoons, Birmingham, 1961, makers marks for Angora Silver Plate Co., a George V silver cigarette case, Birmingham, 1924, makers mark for John Henry Wynn, a silver vesta, Birmingham, 1896, marked for J. C. & Co., with foliate engraving and inscription, two rouge pots with silver lids one marked London, 1924, maker Robert Pringle & Sons, the other marked Birmingham, 1908, a silver shoe, probably forming a pin cushion, marked London, 1901 and a cased set of six silver plated grapefruit spoons and a grapefruit knife in a box retailed by James Porter & Son, Glasgow, (qty)Weighable silver approx. 5.06oztCondition: The condition ranges from fair to good, the cigarette case is significantly dented, the glass rouge pots are chipped and the lids are dented, the cases containing the teaspoons and grapefruit spoons are rubbed to the edges and worn, all pieces have residual traces of polish and some tarnish
A late Victorian novelty silver match box coverLondon, 1892 by Andrew Barrett & Sonsthe cover with the cut-out shape of a pig and engraved 'Scratch Me', the sides with a scene of a man with a pig on a lead and a lady with a pig and a windmill, stamped A Barrett, Rd No197401weight approx. 1.87 ozt. length 7.5 cm.Condition: Overall fair condition. Lettering of Scratch Me slightly rubbed. Some surface scratches and wear
An Edwardian silver cigar caseBirmingham, 1902 by Minshull & Latimerof rectangular lobed three division form, all over foliate engraved decoration, push clasp and gilt interiorlength 12.2 cm., weight approx. 3.84 ozt.Condition: Good condition. Light surface wear and scratches. Vacant cartouche
A late Victorian silver mounted horse hoof inkwell and a novelty electroplated inkwell in the form of a Scotch thistlefirst Birmingham, 1899 by Thomas Latham & Ernest Morton, engraved ' 1868 "NOB" 1881', having a hinged domed cover with ball finial, second fitted with a liner and bears presentation inscription 'Capt A.H.R. Ogilvy from P. Reardon Late Sergeant Major "A' Troop 13th Hussars 15th Octr 1890, (2)first height 8.5 cmCondition: First no liner for inkwell. Only the upper part of the mount is silver, the horseshoe is plated. engraving slightly rubbed Otherwise in good condition. Second Some small corrosion spots and pitting to interior of cover and around inkwell
A Dutch .835 silver commemorative pen pot Schoonhoven, 1965 by h Hooykaasembossed with a tavern scene, and inscribed Dedication-Dow- terneuzen- The Netherlands May 24 1965, on a spreading base height 7.4 cm.Condition: Dent to foot rim. Heavily tarnished
A pair of Edwardian silver-gilt spill vasesLondon, 1906 by S W Smith & Co.,of tapering form with wrythen fluted and foliate embossed decoration and crimped rims, on domed weighted bases, (2)height 16.5 cm.Condition: Good condition. Gilt has rubbed on high points
A mixed lot of George III silver to include teaspoonscomprising an early George III twin handled cup a/f, London, 1762 maker mark I*M either Jacob Marsh or John Moore, of plain design with a reeded loop handle, initialled D over J*M, together with a pair of plain sugar tongs, five matched fiddle pattern teaspoons, initialled, and various other assorted teaspoons, (qty)weight 11.3 ozt. Condition: First one handle absent, tear from rim where handle join from rim approx. 1 cm long. Lower handle joint pushing body. Foot pushed into cup. historic repair to body. Overall very poor condition. Wear to bowls of several of the assorted teaspoons
A George VI lady's engine turned cigarette case, a cased silver christening fork and spoon and an American serving spoonfirst, Birmingham, 1938 by A Wilcox, second Sheffield 1959 by Viners, in a fitted case, etc. (3)first length 8.1 cm., weight approx. 7.2 oztCondition: Cigarette case and christening set in good condition. American spoon with surface scratches and corrosion spots. Catch on case of christening set is absent
Two Austrian .900 silver cigarette cases and a cased Dunhill gold plated rollagas cigarette lighterfirst stamped, 900, Vienna makers mark V.J, of rectangular form with engine turned Art Deco decoration, interior gilt, second stamped 900,, Vienna stamped Hauptmanof plain curved rectangular from, bearing an enamel coat of arms for the Ypsilantis family, interior gilt and bearing presentation inscription with facsimile signature Alexander Ypsilantis, dated June 1926, (3)first 10.2 x 7.5 cm., total weight approx. 9.02 ozt.Condition: Both cases in good condition. Light surface wear and occasional light surface scratches ad dings. lighter untested
A small selection of silver itemscomprising a small pierced and foliate embossed bon bon dish, Chester 1903 by Isadore Leapman, a small sugar basin with wavy edged rim, a pair of salt and pepper pots, a plain napkin ring, a small trumpet shaped specimen vase on a weighted foot, a pair of sugar tongs, a .800 Greek souvenir spoon and an a/f .800 German pierced serving slice, (qty)weighable silver approx. 6.88 ozt. Condition: All tarnished. Slight buckles to rim of bonbon. Sugar basin bowl pushing foot, foot also buckled. Salt and pepper pots with dings. German slice with handle missing.
A pair of modern silver decanter labels and another first London, 1964 by Albion Craft Co.'Sherry' and 'Brandy', with a cast fruiting vine border, suspended on chains, together with label 'Gin' with foliate embosses border, (3)weight approx. 1.83 ozt. Condition: Good condition. Tarnished
A late Victorian silver sugar basin, a pair of George IV silver Queens pattern sugar tongs and a pair of George III fiddle pattern tongsfirst London, 1897, by Edwin Charles Purdieof ogee form, embossed wrythen fluted and foliate scroll decoration, gadrooned rims, second, London, 1828, maker mark T.C?., third Newcastle, no date letter, by John RobertsonÊII & John Walton, (3)first height 7.2 cm., weight approx. 9.38 ozt.Condition: Good condition commensurate with age. Sugar bowl slightly rocks
A George VI silver engine turned cigarette case and other silver itemsfirst Birmingham, 1947 by Walker & Hall, rectangular, initialled, together with a novelty miniature continental .800 side chair with rush seat, a plain matchbox cover, bearing the applied crest of the Stanley family in relief, Birmingham, 1918 by M J & C, an engine turned swizzle stick in a fitted case, a mother of pearl handled combination folding fruit knife and button hook an ARP badge and a plated bamboo effect vesta case, (7)weighable silver approx. 6.89 ozt.Condition: Light dings to front of cigarette case. Knocks to corners of matchbox cover, surface wear and scratches. Blade of folding knife scratched and with wear. Slight rubbing to plated vesta
A pair of late 19th century Indian Colonial silver candlesticksunmarked, probably Calcutta c.1890the columns and square swept bases chased with scenes from village life with houses, figures cows, palms and other trees, fitted with square drip pans with a foliate rims, weighted bases, (2)height 20.5 cmCondition: Good condition. The chased decoration is crisp and clear. Drip pans appear to be fixed in place and do not detach.
A pair of late 19th century Burmese silver rice bowlsunmarked, c.1900repousse embossed with figures in shaped panels and scrolling foliate decoration, both signed to underside with a flowerdiameter 17.5 cmCondition: first bowl is in fair condition. Occasional knocks and small dents running round foot. detail is crisp and clear. Second bowl has a small crack on the base. Mostly visible from interior, also with small dents running round the foot rim
A pair of Austrian Jugendstil silver plated twin branch candelabra by Moritz Hacker and a WMF pewter mounted glass twin handled tray first marked MH 20, on square spreading bases embossed with trailing wisteria, (3)first height 24 cm., second handle to handle 38.2 cm.Condition: First Silver plated has rubbed on both branches and on some high points of bases. Tray in good condition.
Vuillamy. A silver cased open faced cylinder fusee pocket watch the fusee movement signed Vulliamy London, date code 'ocx', pierced engraved balance cock, diamond endstone and silvered regulating dial white enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and blued steel hands, the case marked London 1829, by Joseph Hirst, dial diameter 45 mm., case diameter 50 mmCondition: Case possibly associated and later with surface wear and scratches commensurate with age. Movement untested. No guarantee can be offered as to the full working order
A collection of silver and gold plated pocket watchescomprising two silver half hunters, five silver pocket watches, an Ingersol pocket watch and two hunter gold plated pocket watches and an open faced gold plated pocket watch (11)Condition: A few with cracked dials. But largely in good condition. Movement not tested.
A rare gentleman's large size stainless steel Omega 33.3 monopusher chronograph wristwatch c.1939 REF. CK988the silver circular dial with raised luminous Arabic numerals, outer telemetre and inner snail shaped tachymetre scales, subsidiary constant seconds and 30 minutes register dials and luminous feuille hands, olive shaped pusher at 2 o' clock, 17 jewel manual wind movement, cal 33.3, bimetallic compensated balance, no. 9382543 manual, signed Omega Suisse, staybrite steel case no 9554615 signed Omega, associated leather braceletdial diameter 33 mm., case diameter 38 mm.Condition: Movement winds and ticks however the chronograph function does not appear to work. The continuous seconds dial does run. No guarantee can be offered as to the full working order of this wristwatch. A full overhaul is required. Dial has corrosion and marks and requires attention. Case has surface wear and light scratches. A scratch to glass above the subsidiary 30 minute register
A Victorian carved ivory heart pendant necklace and three locketsthe carved ivory heart pendant on a large link chunky necklace, together with a Victorian jet and silver mourning locket with applied interlocked initials and two other white metal Victorian lockets (4)length of ivory necklace with pendant 32cmCondition: The ivory necklace is detached and requires an extra link. The mourning locket is in good condition. The other two have signs of rusting and do not appear to be silver.
A Norwegian silver and enamelled bracelet by Andresen & Scheinpflugthe shaped links enamelled in white with stylised flower detail, stamped on the reverse with the makers initials and 925, with safety chainlength approx 18cmCondition: The enamel is in very good clean condition and the clasp works well.
Two Tiffany & Co. silver braceletsthe former a five row river pearl and silver bracelet, stamped Tiffany & Co., in suede Tiffany box & turquoise card box, the latter a Tiffany & Co. sterling silver heart tag bracelet, turquoise Tiffany suede pouch and box (2)tag bracelet approx. 33.9g, approx. 18.5cm, pearl bracelet approx. 21.5cm adjustableCondition: Overall good including boxes
A pair of Chanel drop earring and other signed designer jewellerythe earrings with red enamel Chanel logo and cloisonnŽ bead drop below, signed and marked 10A, original box and pouch, a pair of large rhinestone drop earrings with Chanel logo tops, unsigned, with Chanel box and pouch, a Mont Blanc silver star charm bracelet, a pair of Mont Blanc silver ear studs, boxed, a Swarowski double star rhinestone pendant on chain, in Tiffany & Co. box and a Links of London silver link heart pendant bracelet, in Tiffany & co. box (6)Chanel earrings 2.5cm dropCondition: Tarnish and some wear to Mont Blanc bracelet otherwise good for remaining items
A Georg Jensen silver and enamel daisy bracelet and matching earringsthe bracelet having five double sided enamel daisy links together with the matching ear studs, both signed, both with original Georg Jensen boxes (2)bracelet approx. 18.5cm.Condition: IN good overall condition with minimal signs of wear.
An early 20th century turquoise set Tibetan banglethe rigid open bangle with central large polished natural turquoise within twin carnelian drops within scroll work and fine feather piercing to either end, tests silver, together with a Japanese nielo bright cut bangle, stamped Sterling and a mounted large tooth pendant (3)bangle approx. 63.8gCondition: Some wear to Tibetan bangle slightly misshapen, Japanese bangle overall good, pendant worn
A collection of various silver broochesincluding a large enamel phoenix brooch, marked, an opal set circular threadwork brooch, a large sterling Stuart Nye brooch, amethyst foliate brooch, citrine floral ring, two Victorian paste brooches and two other silver brooches (10)phoenix brooch approx. 6.5cmCondition: Overall good, recommend viewing in person
A Continental plique a jour enamel winged brooch, circa 1910having central blue paste and seed pearl detail to wings, white metal mount tests silver, together with an articulated multi band opal set ring, marks rubbed, makers monogram G.J. ?, yellow metal tests for gold (2)Ring size N, brooch approx. 6.9cmCondition: Some cracking to plique a jour, otherwise overall good
An interesting collection of Modern brooches including silver Scandinavian brooches and a Lea Steincomprising a green enamelled Norwegian leaf brooch, an Aksel Holmsen silver white enamelled abstract brooch, an Aarre & Krogh silver leaf brooch and another, a large Swedish silver and marcasite set fancy 'sabre' brooch, a stylised Danish silver cat brooch, a Lea Stein acrylic fox brooch, an enamelled silver pixie brooch, a silver panther brooch, a large silver mounted enamel deer brooch and others (17) length of Lea Stein 9ctCondition: The former leaf brooch with replacement pin. The enamelled brooch by Homlsen with a little wear around the edges but no major damage to the enamel. The Lea Stein brooch is in tact but a chip to the reverse of the brooch The pixie with some damage to enamel around the boot area and pin replaced.
A Victorian coral drop brooch and six other broochesthe wired natural red coral circular cluster brooch having three tear shaped pendant drops, together with a Victorian buckle strap oval brooch and five various white metal mounted brooches, test for silvercoral brooch approx. 4.8 x 3.2cmCondition: coral brooch one 'button' absent
A prehistoric arrowhead mounted as a stickpin and other related itemspin mount tests gold, an early yellow metal coin? mounted as a stick pin, tests for gold, an Egyptian turquoise faience hieroglyph oval seal,seal a.f., also amounted as a stick pin, tests for gold and a pair of possibly Egyptian carved 'cat' amulets mounted as cufflinks, test for silver, a.f. (4)largest amulet 'cat' approx. 3 x 2.8cmCondition: Flint arrow head overall good, remaining items all with damage
A good collection of early 20th century citrine, crystal and onyx drop earringscomprising facetted shaded citrine drops, fittings test gold, facetted rock crystal drop earrings and a similar smaller pair, both fittings test gold, a long pair of Art Deco onyx and marcasite drop earrings, fittings test silver, a smaller pair of onyx ear drops, test silver, a pair of Art deco silver and marcasite drops, a pair of silver marcasite and paste drops, a pair of black glass grape drops and a black onyx heart shaped locket a.f. (9)large crystal approx. 6.5cm, citrine approx. 5.5cm, onyx and marcasite drops approx. 7.5cmCondition: Overall good for all items, heart pendant locket fitting absent sent
A 19th century French Bressan enamel silver gilt pendant cross and ear dropsthe coloured and jewelled enamel panels within delicate filigree mount and with central collet set coloured pastes, together with the matching pendant drop earrings, paste set bale, French marks and maker's mark A.C. ? (2)pendant approx. 8.5 x 5.2cmCondition: Overall good, one paste to lower cross section absent
A fine Japanese shakudo mask kashira mounted as a ringthe Edo period kashira of mixed metal and formed as a Noh mask, mounted in heavy yellow metal gold ring mount, tests for goldapprox. weight 32g, size approx. O, kashira in mount approx. 1.8 x 3.5cmCondition: Overall even wear, some silver loss to chin and edge rubbing loss to gold
A large collection of contemporary gold, diamond and gem set jewellerycomprising a 9ct circular diamond pendant on chain, four pairs of 9ct diamond set cluster ear studs, twelve various diamond and diamond and gem 9ct gold dress rings, a pair of 9ct amethyst and diamond ear studs, two pairs of 9ct gem set studs, a pair of peridot 9ct ear studs, a pair of diamond set earrings a.f., a pair of sapphire cluster earrings, two pairs of 9ct pearl studs, three pairs of coloured 9ct gold earrings, two pairs of silver ear studs, together with a Victorian carved coral cameo in 9ct gold mount and a five stone diamond set ring a.f. (qty)variousCondition: All earrings post fittings, one pair a.f., Victorian ring one stone absent, coral brooch mount twisted, otherwise overall good
A yellow metal carnelian set fob pendant broochtests for gold, together with a pair of opal drop earrings, test gold, a pair of long diamond shaped drop earrings, rest gold, together with a jewellery box containing mixed silver and vintage and later costume jewellery (qty)VariousCondition: Fob brooch and earrings overall good, remaining items varied, recommend view in person
A collection of antique and later jewellery and watchesincluding a carved silver mounted cameo pendant on chain by Bimonte of Sorento, a 9ct white gold sapphire and diamond dress ring, a 9ct diamond set dress ring, a silver pocket watch and another, ladies Omega watch, Burberry ladies stainless steel wristwatch enamel silver locket and more, some associated boxes (qty)VariousCondition: Overall reasonable condition
A small collection of gold, silver and other itemsincluding a silver plated, scroll engraved sovereign holder, a yellow metal brooch and ring a.f. test gold, a white and yellow metal Victorian brooch a.f. and other items (qty)variousCondition: Sovereign holder overall good, remaining items heavily worn or a.f.
A collection of silver and other jewelleryto include a silver and marcasite watch and ring. silver bamboo bangle a.f., silver cufflinks, brooches, costume jewellery and beads, a mixed selection (qty)variousCondition: Various condition, recommend view in person
A collection of mixed jewellery including Victorian and Arts & Crafts silver broochescomprising foil backed amethyst paste set cross, closed back mount, tests silver, an Arts & Crafts silver and moss agate brooch, a silver engraved hinged bangle, wax filled, a Victorian garnet set brooch, tests gold, a silver guiloche enamel pendant mirror, mirror absent, various Victorian and later silver brooches, silver cased wristwatch, paste bar brooch various beads and other jewellery items. (qty)various dimentionsCondition: various condition, recommend viewing in person
A 9ct gold chain and zodiac pendant and other mixed jewellerycomprising a 22ct gold wedding band, a 9ct and diamond set band, a Rotary watch on expandable bracelet together with a decagon shaped silver compact with engine turned decoration and inscribed Violet (5)9ct chain and pendant weight approx 10g., 22ct 2.7gCondition: The diamond set band very worn. The others in fair condition. Watch untested. Silver compact in fair condition.
A large Victorian silver gilt fern engraved hinged picture locketmarked for Birmingham 1881 and with shaped bead detailed border and woven fern leaf engraved decoration, together with a two coloured fine Albert chain, a 9ct gold cased ladies watch, a silver and agate set axe brooch, a silver figural dress ring and a pair of converted button cufflinks (6)locket including bale approx. 10 x 4cm.Condition: Locket overall good, some rubbing to gilding to reverse, crisp detail to engraving, snaps shut, Albert chain overall good. watch tired, buttons severely worn, ring rubbed, Scottish axe pin overall good
A butterscotch graduated amber bead necklace and various other jewelleryincluding mixed silver rings, a continental silver coral set lipstick case, Victorian rabbit foot brooch, silver and paste ribbon brooch, various bracelets, rings, silver mounted pendant and various items of costume jewellery (qty)amber necklace approx. 30.5gCondition: Overall reasonable condition for majority of items
A collection of vintage and later silver and other jewelleryincluding a Swedish foliate silver bracelet, Russian (Caucasian) Nielo dagger brooch 'KAVKAZ', filigree bracelets and brooches, test silver, large amber and ivy leaf brooch, tests silver, R Tennesmed moose pendant, silver pendants and rings and a variety of Art Deco and later costume jewellery (qty)VariousCondition: Various conditions, recommend viewing in person
An Art Deco cased set of cufflinks and studsthe circular mother o'pearl cufflinks having black rim and central seed pearl and with 9ct gold rims, fitted box, together with a pair of engraved gold and silver cufflinks and a ruby set 'F' stick pin, tests gold (3)circular cuflinks approx. 1.4cm diameterCondition: Overall good
An 18ct gold signet ring and various gold and silver cufflinksincluding two pairs of oval 9ct gold chain cufflinks, a pair of silver and enamel cufflinks and another pair of silver cufflinks, together with an 18ct gold gentleman's signet ring (5)signet ring approx. 6.7g, 9ct gold cuffs approx. 17.2g.,Condition: Ring worn and very rubbed, line engraved cufflinks rubbed and links worn, scroll engraved links, some even wear but overall good, both silver links overall good
A 1930s gold and silver sequinned full cape on black net with alternating panels of scrolls and swirls, with sequinned tieslength 128cmCondition: Missing a section of sequins approx. 15 x 3cm which would require some repair otherwise in good wearable condition.
A collection of rare and interesting 20th century cycling ephemera relating primarily to the Olympic Games,to include two annotated programmes for the 1924 Paris Olympics covering the cycling events on 26 & 27 July, two menu cards from a dinner to honour the members of the British cycling team at the 1948 London Olympics, one signed by most of the members of the Track Team and the Road Team, including silver medallists Alan Bannister, Ernie Clements, Gordon Thomas, Ian Scott, and bronze medallists Tommy Godwin, Wilfred Waters, David Ricketts and Robert Geldard, the other signed by most of the Road Team, two London 1948 Olympic Games partially annotated programmes for the cycling road race at Windsor and the track cycling at Herne Hiill Velodrome, a menu card for a London 1948 Olympic Games visit of representatives of all Nations to Fort Dunlop with autographs inside, further cycling programmes from Olympic and Empire games including Paris 1924, Amsterdam 1928, Los Angeles 1932, Berlin 1936, Sydney 1938, London 1948, Auckland 1950, Melbourne 1956, and a programme for a 10 mile road race between the British Olympic Cycle Team and the representatives of Bombay, 1938, (qty),Condition: The collection is in a condition relative to its age, most of the catalogues are held in individual sleeves, some are dog-eared, faded, held together by rusting staples, many have stains and foxing. From the collection of cycling journalist David Taylor (1937-2020).
An Imperial German Prussian Landwehr Reserve Other Ranks M1895 Pickelhaubethe leather bodied helmet fitted with brass mounts, Other Ranks spike, brass plate with silver Landwehr cross, and state and national cockades, the spine with sliding ventilation cover, fitted with leather liner and chinstrapheight 22 cm Condition: Some tarnishing and oxidisation to brass mounts. Lacquered leather shell has dulled and has craquelure effect. Edges of rear visor have chipped and scuffed. Leather liner is worn and scuffed to sides
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