Women at War, WWII British Propaganda Photojounalism, seven vintage gelatin silver prints, printed 1939 to 1944, press agencies and British official photographs, comprising (1) Women gas protection squads, Paris 1939; (2) Women in RAF control room; (3) Women pilots deliver spitfires?; (4),(5), Women soldiers driving army vehicle; (6),(7), Women building landing craft including 'a young married woman, once a worker in a wool mill is now an expert welder' largest image (welder) 25cm x 19.5cm, smallest (spitfire) 14cm x 19.3cm
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Boxing: Official Album of Muhammad Ali's Visit to Nigeria 1971, red cloth-bound album, cover title 'With the compliments of the Government of the Midwestern State of Nigeria, Photographs', and inside cover 'On the Occation of the Visit of Mr Mohammed Ali (alias Cassius Clay) World's Greatest Boxing Champion, Information Department Benin City, vintage gelatin silver prints printed immediately after the visit, pasted one per page, double-sided; Section 1: Arrival at Benin Airport, Courtesy Call on the Acting Military Govenor, Press Conference, 18 prints each featuring Ali; Section 2: Courtesy Visit to H. H. Akenzua II, nine prints, eight with Ali, one with His Highness and William Davis; Section 3: Exhibition Bout at Ogbe stadium Benin City 37 prints, 35 with Ali; Section 4: Press Conference and Luncheon Party Benin City, 21 prints, 10 with Ali, (85 prints in all). Provenance: Presented to the Tour Organiser, William Davis (from there by descent). Condition Report: All extant photographs in good condition, significant fading to blue album pages, one page has been cut out, now replaced loose, the photogragh recto removed, wear to album spine (see online images)
28 Vintage Photographs of Muhammad Ali Tour, Nigeria 1971 an album by the Peter Obe Photo Agency Lagos of the 1971 tour, most photographs removed but 14 remaining,13 include Ali, all 15cm x 20.5cm, with 13 loose gelatin silver prints, 10 prints unsigned, probably amateur, approximately 15cm x 20cm, three larger 20.5cm x 25cm, two by Joe Matthew's Press Agency, one by Keystone press agency, and a c-print, Ali with William Davis the tour organiser, with a copy of 'The Wand' Sandoz house magazine 1971, with article about the tour and William Davis organising it. Provenance: From the Estate of William Davis and by descent.
A Library Glass, Two Magnifying Glasses, Two Simple Microscopes library glass, c.1900, frame nickel silver, heavy construction with turned ivory handle, lens 16.2cm diameter, one pressure flake to edge 8mm x 8mm, overall length 34.6cm; magnifying glass 11cm diameter lens, brass frame, carved ivory handle, overall length 23.5cm; magnifying glass 10.1cm diameter lens in brass frame with ivory and hardwood handle, 19th century simple microscop lacking specimen holder, replacement ivory handle, a small ivory simple microscope with bead lens, probably 18th century (5)
An Ivory Excise Officer's Slide Rule, English, c.1890, signed T O Blake Ltd London, double sided with two slides, with multiple scales for proof and duty payable in shillings, gauge points for imperial gallon and imperial bushel, scales for part-filled barrels (segment standing, segment lying), etc., nickel silver fittings, length 32.2cm [CITES]
19th Century Ivory Drawing and Calculating Instruments, a folding 2ft rule by Thomas Bradburn & Sons, with nickel silver fittings and slide, with Routledge engineering scales and bubble level (empty), repairs, slide jammed; 2ft folding rule by Stanley (repair); scale rule/protractor; parallel rule; sector by Harris & Co. with silver arch hinge, part of an articulated rule with scales, cased [CITES]
Two Drawing Instrument Sets, [CITES] one c.1860, unsigned, in nickel silver, including Napier compasses, ebony parallel rule and scale rules below tray, case 20.2cm across; with a set by Stanley, c.1900, with ivory scale rule, ebony parellel rule, brass protractor below, case 20.2cm
Medical/Dental, a Silver Toothpick and a Chiropody Set, ivory pick in telescopic silver case with engine turned decoration, stamped 'Germany .925' (makers name not clear) 5.4cm closed; with a late Victorian chiropody set, by Frerris & Co, Bristol, two scalpels and file/rasp, all carbon steel with ivory handles, in embossed leather-covered case, case 17.2cm [CITES]
A Pocket Set of Drawing Instruments and an Etui, both English, c.1820, drawing instruments in unusual mahogany and brass case, with brass scissor-type parallel rule, boxwood sector etc (set incomplete), with a green rayskin and silver etui, with silver folding six inch rule, silver, nickel silver and steel dividers (set incomplete)
Two 18th Century Swing-Arm Protractors etc one European,divided to half a degree, scale11.5cm diameter; one with wheat-ear engraving, with vernier damaged by brass repair, scale diameter 12.5cm; an unusual double caliper; with an unusual scratch built protractor in nickel silver, signedJ P Dingey (?) dated 1892, diameter 20.7cm (4)
Drawing Instruments, Two brass protractors, one circular, by Stanley, 10cm diameter; one with square, by AFM 10.2cm across; a French brass capiper graduated in French inches and centimetres; with two small rolling rules by Stanley, both 23.4cm across, one in oxidided brass, one in nickel silver
Nuremburg Magnifying Glasses etc., two Nuremberg style magnifyers, probably German 18th century, with a further empty frame; two further magnifying glasses, one antique in tortoiseshell and horn with silver mounts (chip to tortoiseshell); a 19th folding set of four opticians trial lenses for the long-sighted, numbered 9, 10, 12, 14
First World War casualty medal, 1914-1918 British War Medal (7113 PTE W.S. WALKER 21-LOND.R.) records show Private William Walker of 1/21st Battalion The London Regiment enlisted on the 29th June 1916 and was discharged on the 6th June 1918, entitled to the 1914-1918 BWM and Victory Medal, he also served in the 9th Battalion The Rifle Brigade with the regimental number B/200691, entitled to Silver War Badge No.384659
Edward VII silver salt, of foliate decoration with three scallop shaped shoulders and feet. Inscribed to the base “For the Officers Mess from Col. G H Trollope VB 1860-1909”. Hallmark London 1902. Note. Col Trollope is noted in the Army List 1878 as Captain of the Queens 22nd Rifle Volunteers, Middlesex. 1897 Lt Col Kings Royal Rifle Corps. 1904 Lt Col. & Hon Col. Volunteer Regt
Edward VII silver mounted walking stick, Birmingham 1907, make J Howell & Co. Ltd. the foliate scroll engraved cap above a tapering ebony stick with shield shaped plaque engraved "PRESENTED TO SERG'T J. BUCKLE by members SERG'TS MESS 2ND NOR REG'T ON LEAVING THE BATT DEC'R 1908", 91.5cm long
A First World War commemorative brooch for the Battle of the Somme, pin and clasp fitting to reverse, together with a Sterling Silver and enamel Royal Navy sweetheart brooch, a similar Royal Navy sweetheart brooch in white metal, a Royal Navy sweetheart pin in yellow metal and enamel, a silver and enamel Royal Navy ring, and a cap badge to the Suffolk Regiment, (6)
First World War casualty Victory Medal (13928 PTE. O. WATERMAN. S. GDS.) records show 13928 Private Oscar Waterman of the Scots Guards enlisted on 14th February 1915 and was discharged on 23rd February 1919, he is entitled to the 1914-1918 British War Medal and Victory Medal, he is also shown entitled to the Silver War Badge, No. B325488, cause of discharge K.R. Para 392 (xvia), (permanently physically unfit as a result of sickness, disease, or unrecovered physical weakness and war wounds)
An Elizabeth II silver table service, for twelve, comprising table knives and forks, salad knives and forks, soup spoons, dessert spoons, four table spoons, a soup ladle and pair of sauce ladles, Francis Howard, Sheffield 1972; a set of twelve silver fish knives and forks, Francis Howard 1973; a silver hafted carving set, Francis Howard, Sheffield 1965, total 146oz excluding loaded pieces
An Edwardian silver novelty walking cane or parasol umbrella handle, as a pheasant, inset glass eyes, fragmentary stick, 23.5cm long, Julius Klinkhardt, London 1903; another, Art Nouveau, silver and mother-of-pearl, Birmingham 1903; an early 19th century pinchbeck and malacca cane section, by ***, 67 Burlington Arcade, [London], 44.5cm long; etc., [5]
A Queen Anne/George I gentleman's silver-mounted ivory and malacca walking stick, bulbous handle with a raised centre girdle, the downswept trefoil collar engraved with the contemporary owner's name: T. Beedham, tapering cane, broad brass walking tip, 88cm long, c. 1714
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