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Click here to subscribeRolls-Royce Brochures. A Silver Shadow brochure TSD 2445, dated 1968, with three colour specification sheets in the rear pocket; Silver Dawn, the 1949 1st ed, 4pp, with a vertical crease; Silver Wraith for 1949, 4pp, with a monochrome image on the rear page; Silver Dawn, the long-boot model, 8pp and grey card cover; together with three other documents (7)
1933 & 1934 Alvis Firefly 12. Two 8pp and silver card covers for two consecutive years, both with photographs of component parts, chassis depiction centre-fold, specifications, body styles and prices, dimensions and publicity talk. Both covers are in good order save for a little lower edge creasing on the 1934, and soiling on the spine edge of 1933 (2)
Bentley Mark VI Silent Sports Car c.1949, with silver Bentley cover, 23 printed pages, numerous illustrations and diagrams including fold our Mark VI chassis and pocket to the rear with Illustrations of Elegant & Luxurious Styles of Bentley Coachwork, together with another for Mark VI Four and a Quarter Litre Silent Sports Car, lacking rear booklet, some manuscript annotations, 4to plus A Bridged Particulars of Mark VI, frotis piece detached, annotations lacking leaves, 8vo (3)
Ford Motor Company Exports. A presentation photograph album relating to Ford Motors in Portugal, circa 1936, a total of 11 gelatin silver print photographs, each mounted to album leaf rectos with captions printed in gilt, photographs signed by the Portuguese photographer to lower margins, each 15.5 x 22 cm, captions include 'Interior of Ford stand', 'Exhibition of 1936 and Lincoln Zephyr', 'General view of Workshop and Super Service Station, Property of Messrs. Manuel Alves De Freitas & Ca', 'Tool and Appliances at Ford Super Service Station', 'Car Washing and Lubricating Department', folding plan pasted to rear inside cover, contemporary boards, lower board detached, spine worn and upper cover deficient, together with a second album relating to Ford Motors in Istanbul, Turkey, circa 1930s, containing 30 mounted photographs (including map), showing Ford Motor Company Export Inc., Istanbul, and related photographs of assembly line and works, etc., embossed stamp 'Femina' to corners, most with neat English white china ink captions to mounts, images 17 x 22.5 cm, mounted to rectos and some versos of stiff card leaves, contemporary cloth-covered boards, upper cover detached and lower cover split, both oblong folio (2)
*The 'Horoscope' oil-powered lamp. Manufactured by Powell and Hanmer, this is the late Victorian version of the lamp with the name, clearly designed to compete with Lucas' Silver King, this example has been re-plated in nickel, and would appear to be in useable condition (1)
*Five Electric-Powered Bicycle Lamps, by J. Lucas Ltd. A 'Silver King', being the miniature P100 style lamp of the late 1940s, with its rear lamp; a 1920s and a 1930s projector; and a late 1930s example with a rare WWII issue black-out; together with 3 other lamps (8)
*A Cyclist's Drink Flask & Cup, being a leather covered bottle by James Dixon & Sons, with a screw top; the silver-plated drinking vessel pulls off from the base, the latter with a nicely engraved depiction of a rider and his Ordinary bicycle with foliage behind. 6-inches high (1)
*Dunlop Tyres. A rare and very original advertisement for Dunlop Pneumatic Tyres. A silver embossed black card with red detail. Offered in its original frame, with intaglio wording at the top and base, 'Dunlop Tyres - First in 1888 Foremost Ever Since'. The total height and width is 17 x 14-inches (43 x 35cm). Some moulding loss to the frame, otherwise in good condition (1)
*1892 Assayed Silver Cup. A solid silver single cup without a lid or base, engraved, 'H.C.C. 1 Mile Bicycle Handicap - Challenge Cup - To Be Won - Three Times in Succession - Or Five Times in All'. On the rear are the names of the winners dating from September 1st 1892 (A E Churchyard) to September 1895 (R L Feaviour), when the race length was increased to 5-miles. One has to assume that as Mr Feaviour had also won the cup in 1894, he won it again in 1896, and therefore retained the cup after three wins. 8-inches (20cm) high (1)
*A Silver-Plated Drinks Tray. A shaped linear style tray with gallery sides, handles and shaped feet, with the S.C.H. Davis designed BARC Brooklands badge engraved to the centre with the year 1932 either side and Brooklands engraved below. A Brooklands Trophy or memorabilia item. 20 x 9-inches (1)
*The Circle of 19th Century Motorists. A first issue Type-1 badge of 1927 with blue, yellow and red enamels within an escutcheon with '1900' intaglio at the apex, with a winged wheel supporter. The shield rests on a dais with the word 'Member' raised and a dashboard mount. Plated in nickel-silver, the reverse inscribed Robert W. Buttemer. In excellent condition. 4 1/4-inches (10.5cm) total height. Also, from the same source, is a brass plaque, one side inscribed 'BENZ - Mannheim' and the other, 'International Motor Car Co., 15 High Road Kilburn, London, W.' 5 x 10cm. together with a 1930s AA badge and a yellow-back AA badge Historic Note: The Circle of 19th Century Motorists, founded in 1927, was the most exclusive of English motoring clubs, where to be a member you were required to prove that you had driven a car extensively before the turn of the 20th century. The number of members never exceeded 220, and with the passing of time the membership reduced to a point where the last meeting was a Memorial Lunch in 1952. Robert William Buttemer (1870-1951) known to his friends as 'Butty', was not only a founder member of the ACGBI, later the R.A.C., but was a regular contributor to Automotor Journal and The Motorcar Journal, and owned several early cars to include an 1897 Benz voiturette which he campaigned enthusiastically. Although of independent means, he left Cambridge with a MA in Natural Sciences and experimented with electrical engineering and chemistry. Very active with the West Surrey Automobile Club, he was well known to the West Sussex Constabulary having received several letters about speeding in breach of the 1903 Motor Car Act. (4)
*Electric Lighting Set. Dating from the veteran period, and probably pre-1905, a very rare set of two head-lamps and two side-lamps manufactured by the Badger Brass Co., Ltd., of Kenosha, USA. These square-section style lamps possess bevelled clear glasses, German-silver all-round reflectors, hinging side doors, single-peg mounting brackets, and red circular tale-tell glasses at the rear. Each lamp retains what would appear to be the original glass bulbs with threaded collars. In highly original condition, the lamps are eminently suitable for a veteran period electric motor-car. One side glass has cracked, and a replacement cap has been turned for a side-lamp (4)
A collection of nine WWII period silver and mother of pearl sweetheart badges Regiments to include the Royal Sussex regiment, Essex regiment, Lancashire Fusilier's, Royal Artillery (2), Dorsetshire regiment, Derbyshire regiment, etc also further sweetheart badges for the Royal Artillery and the Kings Regiment (11)
An unusual WWI period aircraft fabric framed collageTo include black aircraft fabric from a German Albatross shot down at Arras in 1917 and a silver fabric fragment of a British observation balloon shot down by a German aircraft, together with explanatory leaflet, framed and glazed, also a framed Brazil to England envelope, sent on the graf zeppelin in 1933 (2) CONDITION REPORT: Height 29x16.5cmTop fabric- 10.5cm high, 12.5cm wideBottom fabric- 6cm high, 12cm wide
A flintlock over and under two barrel tap action pistol, late 18th Century8cm barrels, with engraved lock, makers name Wilson, sliding safety, slab butt with silver filigree decoration and two copper and brass powder flasks (af) (3) CONDITION REPORT: Old worm holes to stock, knocks and dents, two screws missing, top jaw and screw missing, rusting and pitting, flasks missing nozzles, dents etc.
A World War medal group awarded to 4029425 Sgt William Allen Goody of the Royal Artillery & Kings Own Anti Tank RegimentTo include territorial medal, Burma Star, Defence medal and 1939-45 medal, two silver roses, medal bar decorated with a crown, Kings Own 380th Anti Tank Regiment RA (T.A.), first prize medal awarded to Bombarder W. Goody, further rifle prize medal in bronze silver identity bracelet to W. A. Goody RA, brass Kings Shropshire Light Infantry plaque to W. Goody, also with this lot a number of photographs of William Goody in uniform, athletics day, standing with Lewis machine guns, sailors pay book, soldiers pay book, etc.
A good quality flintlock turn off barrel pistol, mid 18th CenturyWith 16cm cannon barrel, the lock marked Chilton, barrel with proof marks no 2 London, wooden grip with silver fittings, pommel with silver hallmarked mask, maker probably John Arnell, London silversmith working 1766-1771. CONDITION REPORT: In good working order, barrel unscrews some knocks and dents to woodwork - see images
A good quality flintlock sixteen bore double barrel side by side shotgun by Porter, early 19th Century82cm damascus barrel, the engraved lock with makers name, wooden stocked complete with engraved steel furniture and silver ramrod mouth, hallmarked for Birmingham 1811, comes complete with ramrod. CONDITION REPORT: knocks, scuffs and splits to stocksome rust marks to barrelaction works, overall in nice condition
Two cased silver proof commemorative medalsFirst commemorating the investiture of the Prince of Wales, weight approx 3.59oz, second commemorating the silver wedding anniversary of Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness Prince Phillip dated 1972, silver weight approx 3.26oz, further silver coinage, approx weight 1.5oz, cased 1970 proof set, cased gilt metal Tower of London medal, further coinage etc.
A collection of four Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes cased medals awarded to Sir Benjamin Pearson KOMComprising a 9ct gold and enamel medal, weight approx 25gms, two further silver and enamel medals and a further gilt metal hallmarked silver medal, also a photograph of Sir Benjamin Pearson (5).
Two cased silver proof crowns, dated 1977 and 1981Both complete with certificates of issue, a cased silver medal commemorating the silver wedding anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh dated 1972, cased proof Edward Duke of Windsor medal dated 1972 and a silver proof Guernsey issued one pound dated 1997.
A cased John Pinches issued 24ct gold on sterling silver set of medals commemorating Winston ChurchillWeight of the medals approx 4.98oz, together with certificate of issue this being no 42, gilt metal European Union medal, further silver coinage to include examples from Queen Victoria reign, Roman bronze coin, crowns etc.
A large collection of British silver coinageTo include George II silver six pence dated 1757, George III example dated 1767, George IV silver crown dated 1822, Queen Victoria crown dated 1892, further Queen Victoria half crowns, florins etc, George V crown dated 1935, George VI crown dated 1937, assorted United States of America silver dollars dated 1922 (2) and 1923, further silver coinage total weight approx 25oz, also a collection of further cupro nickel coinage etc.
A collection of modern British coinageComprising collection of pre-1947 silver coinage, total silver weight approx. 8oz, further coinage to include a 1976 proof set, Dimple whisky bottle containing sixpences, wooden spill vase made from the Teak of HMS Ironduke Admiral Jellicoe's flagship from the battle of JUTLAND 1916, bronze coinage etc.
A collection of modern cased silver proof coins To include Queen Victoria Silver Jubilee dated 2008, George VI silver crown with ruby coin dated 2008, Jubilee mint issued silver five pounds dated 2016, uncirculated 2015 five pounds to commemorative the battle of Waterloo, old pennies etc.
A collection of Queen Elizabeth II silver proof coinage To include a 2015 one hundred pound fine silver coin, two 2014 silver twenty pounds, 2015 longest reigning monarch twenty pounds, cased Britannia silver one ounce coin dated 1999, 2013 twenty pound silver coin, further silver proof coins to include two pounds, 2014 quarter ounce silver coin, 1977 proof set etc.
A cased set of Royal Mint issued Kings and Queens of Great Britain silver proof medalsComprising twenty four individual medals relating to Kings and Queens from William the Conquer to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, each medal weighing approx 28g, limited edition of fifteen thousand, housed in a hardwood case, complete with a bound album with related certificates
A cased silver gilt and enamel past preceptor's collarette jewel With inscription presented to Eminent Knight B Corenes 1946, cased Deeside 256 jewel, hallmarked silver square jewel and a St Lawrence lodge silver gilt and enamel jewel no. 7227 also a brown leather suitcase and white gloves
An Arab tuareg dagger, late 19th/early 20th Century22½cm straight double edged blade, with extensive white metal decoration, wooden grip with inset white metal decoration, complete with a white metal, brass and copper decorated scabbard. CONDITION REPORT: Pin missing on grip, scratches and dents to silver
A 19th Century burr walnut writing slopeOf small proportions, having central silver-plated plaque, the hinged cover lifts to enclose fitted interior with leather stamp, pen and light holders, with velvet slide, height 15cm, length 37.5cm, depth 27cm. CONDITION REPORT: general surface scuffs and markslock is missinginterior fabric worn and liftingsome screws missing from hinges
A modern silver sauceboatOf conventional form, with an applied beaded rim, raised on an oval spread foot, by Lowe & Sons, Chester 1962, height 9.8cm, together with, a silver sauce boat, with a wavy rim, Birmingham 1959, height 9.5cm, weight combined approx. 10ozFootnote: In the August of 1962, the Chester Assay Office closed.
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