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Lot 431

UNUSUAL JEWELLED GILT METAL CASKET/ CADDY AND COVER, POSSIBLY CHINESE,  OF REEDED FORM PROFUSELY DECORATED IMPRESSED MARK TO BASE 'SILVER', APPROX. 18.5 cm

Lot 438

HAMMERED SILVER COINS INC. HENRY VI GROAT, ROSETTE MASCLE ISSUE AND OTHERS

Lot 340

Africa. A pair of photograph albums, 1930s, both containing colour photo snapshots, the first largely safari scenes in Tanganyika, Uganda, plus scenes in Egypt, Cyprus, etc., approximately 250 photographs mounted as multiples, the second album including views in India, both albums with neat white china ink captions to mounts, plus three further albums of gelatin silver print photographs, 1930s, mostly British and European views and scenes, all window-mounted, one album with ink captions to mounts, various bindings, 8vo/oblong folio (5)

Lot 347

*Great Britain & World. Three albums of GB & World stamps, VR onwards, including Penny Reds, Blues, various denominations, plus Bermuda Silver Wedding 1972 printed by Harrison & Son, London, etc (3)

Lot 356

*India. A group of 60 mounted gelatin silver print photographs of India by an unidentified photographer, circa 1960s, mostly architectural subjects plus some street scenes and people, approximately 33 x 20cm and similar sizes, individual mounts, versos blank, uncaptioned and uncredited (60)

Lot 357

*Ito (Hirobumi, 1841-1909). Full-length portrait signed, 1906, gelatin silver print showing Prince Ito seated and wearing full regalia, signed presentation inscription in English and using western signature to lower blank margin, 'To Admiral Sir Arthur W. Moore [1847-1934, Royal Navy officer who commanded the China Station], with compliments of Marquis Ito, 15 Sept. 1906', 22 x 15cm, contemporary stiff card mount, roughly trimmed at upper margin Prince Ito Hirobumi became Japan's first Prime Minister in 1885 and went on to hold the position four times. He was assassinated at Harbin Railway Station on 26 October 1909 by Jung-gun, a Korean nationalist and independence activist. (1)

Lot 361

*London Heathrow Airport. A photograph album compiled by D.P. Wrigley, 1959, containing corner-mounted gelatin silver print photographs of aircraft at London Airport, plus some aerial shots, views in Haarlem, Arnhem, etc., a total of 98 photographs, approximately 10 x 12.5cm and similar sizes, mounted as multiples and captioned on mounts throughout, together with a second photograph album of similar date including photographs of Amsterdam views, people and a few airport scenes, captioned on mounts, both contemporary boards with spine ties, slightly rubbed, oblong folio (2)

Lot 374

*Second Bikini Atoll Atomic Bomb Test. A gelatin silver print photograph, modern printing, showing the underwater explosion eight seconds after detonation, signed in thin blue felt tip pen in the sky area 'Paul W. Tibbets, pilot - Enola Gay', together with a related colour photograph, both 20 x 25cm (2)

Lot 384

*Windsor (Prince Edward 'King Edward VIII', Duke of Windsor & Wallis 'Simpson' Windsor). Autograph signatures, 'Edward, Duke of Windsor' [and] 'Wallis, Duchess of Windsor', circa 1970, written in blue ballpoint pen on off-white paper with their red crest and monogram at head, 8 x 13cm, gilt silver frame, glazed, together with other printed letterpress Christmas and New Year cards from the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, circa 1960s/1970s, mostly in original envelopes addressed to Mrs M. Flower of Westbury, Wiltshire, but with four items in small frames (17)

Lot 460

Avedon (Richard & Baldwin, James). Nothing Personal, 1st UK edition, Penguin Books, 1964, 48 plates including one large fold-out, original boards, stamped in silver and black, in matching slipcase, slipcase and spine slightly rubbed and dust marked, folio (1)

Lot 514

Upton (Florence K. and Bertha). The Golliwogg's Bicycle Club, 1st edition, Longmans, Green, & Co., 1896, full-page colour illustrations, occasional light spotting, mainly to free endpaper versos, two leaves with a short tear to lower margin, front free endpaper with contemporary ink inscription dated 1897, hinges split, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, somewhat rubbed and soiled, oblong folio, together with Lewis (C.S. ), The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, with Illustrations by Pauline Baynes, 1st edition, 1952, frontispiece and vignettes to text, pale pencilling to fore-edge, original blue boards, silver lettering to partly faded spine, price-clipped dustjacket chipped and torn, and with loss to central section of spine (facsimile dustjacket beneath), 8vo, plus Wodehouse (P.G.), Mike at Wrykyn, 1st edition, 1953, two small ink stamps to lower inner corner of rear pastedown, original red boards, spine ends lightly faded, dustjacket, slightly chipped and edge-frayed, loss to spine tail affecting publisher's name, 8vo, with 48 others similar including: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl, 1st American edition, New York: Knopf, 1964; Dame Wiggins of Lee, Dean & Co., 1840s, (defective); Bunter Comes for Christmas, by Frank Richards, 1st edition, 1959, and other Bunter, Wodehouse and Narnia early editions and similar (51)

Lot 144

SILVER COINS. UK, ISLANDS AND BRITISH COMMONWEALTH SILVER/PROOF SILVER CROWNS, BRITANNIAS AND OTHERS, ALL 21ST C including Mrs Thatcher 2oz proof silver portrait medal, silver BU 50 pence and miscellaneous Cu Ni commemorative coins, mostly boxed++++

Lot 146

SILVER COINS. UK AND BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FINE SILVER PROOF TWELVE CROWN COLLECTION 2012 boxed and silver proof set 2012, boxed (2)++++

Lot 147

FINE SILVER COIN. LONDON 2012 PROOF COMMEMORATIVE 5OZ 10 2012 boxed and diamond set parcel gilt fine silver Diamond Jubilee proof Commemorative 5oz Medal, 2012, boxed (2)++++

Lot 184

A SILVER FUSEE LEVER WATCH HAM SKINNER STREET, LONDON No 37675, the enamel dial inscribed PATENT, the movement with gold hands and adjustable balance, the rounded case with milled band and spirally reeded button and ring, 54cm diam, casemaker IT/TJ, London 1821++Movement not in working order but apparently complete, balance turning freely dial undamaged, light wear and minor dents on case back

Lot 190

A SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE WATCH M FLINT UPPINGHAM No 8444, with enamel dial and flat centred glass, the movement with foliate pierced and engraved balance cock and foot, turned pillars, casemaker WG, London 1858, three various silver fusee lever watches, one with silver dial and another silver watch (5)++Verge watch not in working order, the movement stopping after a few seconds, hour hand slightly bent, enamel dial undamaged, little sign of case wear, push piece working, both hinges closing tightly shut

Lot 191

A SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE WATCH S ROBERTS LONDON No 5953 with enamel dial and silvered regulation to the engraved movement, 57mm diam, casemaker William Linsley, London 1810++Movement in apparently working order, running when wound, dial slightly chipped below 6, retaining what is probably the original flat centred glass, stem undamaged, no play in hinges. Outer case well preserved with the push piece intact, of relatively heavy gauge

Lot 192

AN ENGLISH SILVER VERGE DOCTOR'S DIAL WATCH unsigned, No 9091, the bright steel balance with engraved cock and shaped foot, turned pillars, 52mm diam, casemaker WC, London 1850++Movement running for only a second or two before stopping but apparently complete, edge of enamel dial chipped at 12 o'clock, lacks hour hand, the other hand not original; lacks stopwork, minor knocks and scratches on the case consistent with age, both hinges in working order and closing tightly

Lot 193

A SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL TRIPLE CASED VERGE WATCH FOR THE TURKISH MARKET GEORGE PRIOR LONDON No 32408, the enamel dial with Turkish numerals and steel beetle-and-poker hands, the movement with pierced balance cock and foot centred by a neo classical urn, having finely fretted pillars, the inner silver case with bright cut edges, the conforming outer case covered in richly mottled turtle shell, 57mm diam, casemaker IR, London 1804++Movement apparently complete, fusee chain detached, dial with several fine scratches and small surface dig between 5 and 6, minor rust on hands, old repair to stem, all three cases closing tightly. Tortoiseshell case back slightly dulled by minor digs and case marks but no loss, secondary case with old damage from wear to the push-piece but an attractive example of the type

Lot 195

A SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE WATCH WILLIAM GUEST WINDSOR No 154, with enamel dial and flat centred glass, the movement with foliate pierced and engraved balance cock and foot, silvered regulation and turned pillars, 54mm diam, case maker WB, London1791++Movement apparently working, running when wound, dial enamel cracked, minute hand slightly bent, stem repaired/old replacement, replacement bow, wear to case consistent with age. Push-piece hollow from wear

Lot 201

A SPANISH MINIATURE SILVER STATUETTE OF A LADY, 20TH C holding an umbrella and standing on a pedestal with four masked spouts, 15cm h, indistinct maker's and post 1934 control marks, 6ozs++Umbrella slightly bent and polish residue but complete

Lot 203

A SET OF FOUR SILVER MOUNTED BRIAR WOOD TOBACCO PIPES AND/OR HORN OR AMBER MOUTHPIECES one in two sections, by William Harrison, Birmingham 1913, cased

Lot 207

A GERMAN SILVER AND ENAMEL CIGARETTE CASE, C1900 painted with the full length figure of a semi naked young woman, inscribed La Maugrabine, 9cm wide, by Louis Kuppenheim, crown and crescent and 900, also stamped 830, 4ozs 8dwts++In fine condition, the enamel not chipped or restored. The case baack with a few light scratches. In the present local family ownership for several generations and not hitherto offered for sale

Lot 208

A VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED RUBY GLASS SCENT BOTTLE spirally reeded, glass stopper, crested, 13.5cm h, by Brockwell & Co, London 1884++In fine condition

Lot 212

A GEORGE V SILVER GILT AND GUILLOCHE ENAMEL POWDER BOX AND COVER AND PAIR OF SCENT AND SALTS BOTTLES with down puff, the bottles retaining the contemporary labels for PERFUME or LAVENDER CRYSTALS, glass stoppers, 6.4cm h, by Walker & Hall, Birmingham 1923, cased++Blue enamel on one of the bottle caps slightly chipped

Lot 213

A RUSSIAN SILVER BEAKER engraved with strapwork and flowers, 6.5cm h, by Olof Wennerstrom, St Petersburg 1849, 2ozs 6dwts++One or two minor dents around the base, not split or repaired, no erasure, marks well spaced and struck

Lot 214

A SILVER PAPER KNIFE, 19TH C in the form of a dagger, 25cm l, unmarked++Blade possibly associated, small loss at tip of pommel, slight wear from use and polish residues

Lot 221

AN ELIZABETH II 9CT GOLD CIGAR PIERCER AND CASE 4.5cm l, by E Baker & Son, Birmingham 1960, 16g and a silver cigarette holder-case and cap (4)++Both in good condition

Lot 223

TWO RUSSIAN ICONS - CHRIST PANTOKRATOR AND THE VIRGIN, HODEGETRIA, EARLY 20TH C with embossed metal and enamel okladi, one with silver gilt halo, on pale blue satin covered wood, 18 x 14.5 and 21 x 16cm, indistinct maker's mark and 84, the other unmarked++Both heavily tarnished/dirty but complete and original

Lot 224

AN OSTRICH HIDE COVERED CIGAR BOX AND COVER, C1900 mounted with a silver plated electrotype plan of the Zambesi Gorge and Victoria Falls, 17cm w, by The C T Glasspoole Co++Leather dry and powdery in places, small losses on the corner of the base and a number of ink stains, in entirely unrestored condition and basically complete

Lot 225

TWO CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN PLAQUES, LATE 19TH C, MOUNTED IN LATER SILVER FRAMES painted with an Italian shepherd boy or 18th c lady, the second signed V B..y, in plain silver frames with suspension ring on reverse, 7.7 and 9.7cm, by William Comyns & Sons Ltd., London 1968++Both in good condition, the frames originally gilt, the gilding present only on the reverse

Lot 226

FREEMASONRY. SIXTEEN SILVER AND ENAMEL MASONIC JEWELS, THREE SILVER GILT JEWELS AND TWENTY FIVE OF BASE METAL, MAINLY EARLY 20TH C various makers and dates, silver approx 14ozs++An excellent selection including some fine examples of masonic enamels and mostly in fine condition

Lot 227

TWENTY ONE SILVER MOUNTED AND OTHER WALKING CANES AND STICKS, LATE 19TH AND EARLY 20TH C in a variety of woods and bamboo, various sizes, makers and dates++As a collection in good condition

Lot 228

A SILVER COMPACT the enamelled lid with painted highland landscape in black border, 6cm diam, import marked London 1929, 1oz 13dwts++Enamel with numerous fine light scratches but not chipped or restored

Lot 233

A SILVER APPLIED HORSE'S HEAD OVAL VESTA CASE, EARLY 20TH C unmarked, 4.2cm h, 17dwts++Light wear and polish residue, minor dents on plain back

Lot 234

A GEORGE V SILVER AND EAU DE NIL AND TURQUOISE STRIPED ENAMEL VESTA CASE 4.3cm h, by James Fenton & Co, Birmingham 1911, 1oz++In good condition. The enamel undamaged

Lot 235

A VICTORIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL MATCH REBUS VESTA CASE 5cm h, by W & G Myers, Birmingham 1887, 12dwts++Light wear and minor dents

Lot 236

A GERMAN IMPERIAL PRESENTATION JEWELLED SILVER VESTA CASE, C1890 hammer textured overall, the front with initial W and crown picked out in rose diamonds, 5cm h, marked GB:FRIEDLAND BERLIN and control marks, 1oz 11dwts++Of high quality and in good condition with light wear and minor dent on back, no repair

Lot 237

A SILVER AND NIELLO STAR PATTERNED VESTA CASE, POSSIBLY FRENCH, C1900 4cm h, unmarked, 14dwts++Good condition, lid springing open sharply when push piece pressed.

Lot 238

A GEORGE V SILVER AND GOLD STRIPED VESTA CASE engine turned, 4cm h, by Sampson Mordan & Co Ltd, Chester 1916, 14dwts++Good condition

Lot 239

A GEORGE V SILVER AND ENAMEL VESTA CASE with the arms of Exeter College Boat Club, Oxford, 5cm h, by J W Barrett, Chester 1919, 1oz 8dwts++Good condition, light scratches visible under magnification when held at an oblique handle to the light. Enamel not significantly scratched or chippped

Lot 240

A VICTORIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL VESTA CASE with a flag and engraved ELSIE 1900, 5cm h, maker B&S, Birmingham 1900, 1oz 5dwts++Good condition

Lot 241

A VICTORIAN SILVER AND APPLIED ENAMEL VESTA CASE with an ice skater, engraved T Lee Okell from J Alcock Pulford, 7cm h, by Howard James, Birmingham 1856, 1oz 6dwts++The enamel with fine light scratches visible when held at an oblique angle to the light and under magnification. Lid closing tightly on its spring, slight polish residues

Lot 242

A VICTORIAN SILVER CHARLEY'S AUNT NOVELTY VESTA CASE the back etched from Charley's Aunt Dec 21st 1895, 4.5cm h, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1895, 15dwts++Good condition with light wear and polish residue

Lot 243

AN EDWARD VII SILVER AND ENAMEL VESTA CASE with the arms of Pembroke College Oxford, 4.8cm h excluding ring, maker's mark poorly struck, -D&S Ld, Birmingham 1904, 1oz++Several small digs, light scratches and minor dents on reverse. Fine wear scratches on enamel when held at an oblique angle but significantly scratched or chipped

Lot 245

A VICTORIAN SILVER CHAMPAGNE BOTTLE NOVELTY VESTA CASE 6cm h, by Adie & Lovekin, Birmingham 1889, 9dwts and seven contemporary brass champagne and ale bottle novelty vesta cases, one incorporating a cigar cutter (8)++Silver vesta case dented and somewhat worn, the lid closing tightly shut, not split or repaired, the brass vesta cases in acceptable condition with wear and polish residue, the example incorporating the cigar cutter nickel plated, the plating worn

Lot 246

THREE SILVER AND 9CT GOLD BI-METAL VESTA CASES 3.7-4.8cm h, by various makers, all Birmingham, 1896, 99 and 1902 (the gold separately hallmarked) 2ozs 12dwts and three contemporary mixed metals vesta cases (6) ++As a lot in good condition

Lot 248

A VICTORIAN SILVER PURSE-OPENING VESTA CASE 5.6cm h, maker DJB, London1878 and a silver vesta case with compartment for a cheroot holder, marked PATENT 8443, by Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1901, 2ozs 17dwts (2)++Both with light wear and polish residue but undamaged

Lot 250

THREE VICTORIAN AND EARLY 20TH C ENGRAVED SILVER VESTA CASES the largest with the device of the 7th Duke of Wellington (WR) Regiment, another with named view of Lichfield Cathedral, the third engraved Willie/Xmas 1883, 3.4-3.7cm h, by various makers, London and Birmingham 1883, 1908 and 15, 2ozs 5dwts ++The lot in good condition with light wear

Lot 251

AN EDWARD VII SILVER GOLF BALL NOVELTY VESTA CASE 4.3cm h, by Sampson Mordan & Co Ltd, Chester 1905, 11dwts++Good condition, the lid springing back tightly shut

Lot 252

AN EDWARD VII SILVER VESTA CASE engraved with the initials WSC, 5.4cm h, by Sampson Mordan & Co Ltd, London 1907, 2ozs++In good condition

Lot 253

A VICTORIAN FOLIATE ENGRAVED SILVER VESTA CASE of heavy gauge and rounded form, 5.2cm h, by Sampson Mordan & Co, London 1893 and three other silver vesta cases, by various makers, Birmingham 1887, 92 and 1908, 3ozs (4)++The lot in good condition

Lot 254

A FRENCH SILVER MISTLETOE ELECTROTYPE VESTA CASE, C1900 4.5cm h, indistinct maker's and control marks and a contemporary German silver textured vesta case, 1oz 12dwts (2)++Both with polish residue, in good condition

Lot 255

AN EDWARD VII SILVER AND ENAMEL VESTA CASE with pseudo armorials and motto BENEDICTUS, 5cm h, by Joseph Rodgers & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1908, 1oz++The green enamel on one of the four shields chipped

Lot 256

FOUR EDWARD VII AND ONE GEORGE V ROUND SILVER VESTA CASES AND ONE OTHER 4cm and c, by various makers, Birmingham and Chester, 1905-11, 4ozs 5dwts++The lot in good condition

Lot 257

A VICTORIAN SILVER ROYAL PORTRAIT VESTA CASE die stamped on both sides with the head of the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, 5.2cm h, maker CC, Sheffield 1899, 16dwts++Light wear and polish residue, not holed, split or repaired

Lot 258

A VICTORIAN SILVER VESTA CASE with mid 20th c applied brass and enamel ORIANA badge of the P & O Line, 4.8cm h, by George Unite & Sons, Birmingham 1898, 1oz 6dwts++Good condition

Lot 259

A GERMAN SILVER AND ENAMEL TROMPE L'OEIL VESTA CASE, C1900 4.5cm h, by Wessel & Muller, maker's and control marks, 1oz++Enamel with one or two tiny scratches just visible under magnification. Lid springing shut tightly

Lot 260

A VICTORIAN SILVER FLASK SHAPED NOVELTY VESTA CASE 5.2cm h, by Adie & Lovekin, Birmingham 1888, 8.4g++Slight play in hinge but undamaged, no engraving or erasure

Lot 262

AN EDWARD VII SILVER VESTA CASE with applied silver and enamel arms of the Borough of Durban, South Africa, 5cm h, by Robert Chandler, Birmingham 1905, 1oz++Good condition

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