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ValentinesGreat Britain1828 entire addressed to Miss C. Corkram (Poetess and "beauty", later Mrs. C.E.S. Norton, commonly called "The Rose of Ditton") addressed to Long Ditton Surrey, with red "(Crown)/free/12mr12/1828" handstamp and endorsed by G.C. Norton, with enclosure on "Dobbs" embossed paper with a loving message commencing "Tho' tis long past the day When usually I pay such compliments gay...." and ending with a sketch of a young man with bow and arrow; fine and an unusual use of the Parliamentary free franking privilege Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Ceylon1887 De La Rue handpainted artists sketch "the currency commissioners ceylon" in black on board depicting an elephant and palm trees in a garter surmounted by a crown, dated "5 jan 87"; the board soiled and some staple holes, otherwise fine and attractive. Photo Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
New Zealand1935-36 Pictorial IssueEssays6d. Harvesting rough sketch by Archer on piece of plastic marked, in reverse, "To start steel die cutting" and accompanied by colour trials in large format on unsurfaced white paper (five different), in brown on gummed toned paper and small format in green on surfaced white paper Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
THOMAS BAKER OF LEAMINGTON (1809 - 1869) A pair of framed, one signed and dated 1841, pen and ink on paper, showing a barn scene with thatched cottage beyond, the other signed with initials and dated 1837, pencil sketch on paper, figures on bridge over river. Titled on label verso, `The Bridge`. 18.5cm x 24cm
ALFRED ELMORE R.A. (1815 - 1881) Framed, pencil on paper sketch, full length portrait of a man and woman, together with six unframed, mounted, pencil on paper sketches of similar subjects of the same artist, and LEWIS JOHN WOOD R.I., R.O.I (1813 - 1901) A pair, one framed, and one mounted and glazed, pencil and washes on paper sketches. One showing a coastal village with figures and moored boats. The other shows a market scene. Inscribed verso, `Ratusz W Krakowe`, `April 23 1857`. (9) Various dimensions. Average: 12cm x 10cm.
Attributed to AUGUSTUS JOHN R.A. (1878 - 1961) Unframed, signed, pencil on paper. Sketch of a man in profile, inscribed `E. Lutyens`. Believed to be a portrait of the British architect Edwin Lutyens (1869 - 1944) John is known to have painted a further portrait of Edwin Lutyens, which was exhibited in 1917. Together with documentation relating to provenance from The National Library of Wales, Tenby Museum and Art Gallery and the Tate Britain. 20cm x 12.5cm.
J. H. HULTZ Framed, signed, watercolour on paper, landscape scene with figures sitting on log before lake. Together with framed, signed, watercolour on paper, en grisaille, woodland landscape scene with figures and church beyond and a THOMAS HEARNE (1744 - 1817) Framed, signed and dated 1804 verso, pencil and wash on paper, sketch of an abbey. Inscribed verso. (3) Average: 23cm x 32cm.
EPHEMERA. An a.l.s. from James Weston addressed to the Duke of Newcastle, dated `Lewes Aug 20 1767` (207 x 160mm.) the letter asking the recipient for employment, together with another fragment of a letter, a folding map titled `A Sketch of the Roads within fourteen Miles of Tunbridge Wells`, a miniature book and a newspaper.
Historic Newspapers – Daily Sketch – Ireland – the Easter Rising a complete run of the Daily Sketch from April 25th 1916 through to May 23rd^ with additional copies covering May 26th and June 27th through to June 30th. A similar run of a British popular newspaper covering the events of the Easter Rising and the subsequent legal and military actions and the trial of Sir Roger Casement
Autographs a particularly fine autograph album featuring entries by a wealth of leading figures. Signatures include: Lord Haig – with a particularly fine autograph quotation: ‘To help those who have suffered in the Great War in their Country’s Cause’. Notables include: Princess Marie Louise^ Viscount French FM^ Lloyd George^ Asquith^ Bonar Law^ Arthur James Balfour^ Austen Chamberlain^ Lord Salisbury^ Lord Curzon^ Stanley Baldwin^ Violet Bonham Carter^ Horatio Bottomley^ Archbishop Cosmo Lang^ Admiral Earl Beatty^ Jellicoe^ Byng^ Ian Hamilton^ Baden Powell (with an autograph sketch of a Boy Scout)^ Lord Roberts and Frederick Treves. Theatrical figures include : Matheson Lang^ Arthur Pinero^ Gerald du Maurier^ Johnston Forbes-Robertson^ Henry Ainley^ George Robey^ George Graves^ Sybil Thorndike^ Irene Vanbrugh^ Adeline Patti. Literary figures include: Rider Haggard^ Conan Doyle^ Quiller-Couch^ Marie Corelli^ J M Barrie^ Thomas Hardy^ Gilbert Parker^ Edmund Gosse^ A C Benson^ Henry Newbolt^ Mrs Humphrey Ward^ Hilaire Belloc. Sports personalities include : Gilbert Jessop^ P F Warner^ J W h T Douglas^ G N Hirst^ the Oxford and Cambridge Crews of the 1920 Boat Race^ and many others.
India – Maharaja Ranjit Singh^ first day cover 1966 excellent condition. In 1966^ the Department of Posts issued a 15p monochromatic stamp in the memory of this powerful king which shows his three quarter profile portrait till the waist decked up in a beautiful robe and precious jewels. The First Day Cover shows a pen sketch of the great ruler riding a robust horse. Dates 28.6.1966
'The Daily Journal for the Gentleman and Tradesman Complete Annual Pocket Book, for the year of our Lord 1756', printed for R Baldwin, London 1756, with numerous memorandums and observations, bound in leather, also a quantity of legal documents to include Mrs Mary Taylor to Mr George Carter an assignment of a cottage in Pontefract dated 1826, University College, Oxford to Mr Sam Scholey, being a lease dated 1773, further documents regarding Oxford University, booklet entitled 'Wakefield Industrial Society Limited', a brief sketch of the origin, formation and progress of the Society date 1888, last Will of Samuel Taylor of Pontefract, a foldout Almanac from the London Hospital dated 1750, newspaper cuttings, letters, etc.
Egitto Wilson, Sir Robert Thomas. History of the British expedition to Egypt; to which is subjoined, a sketch of the present state of that Country and its means of defence. Londra, Egerton, 1803. 4° (280 x 220 mm); xxi, [3], 387, [1]. Occhietto, antiporta incisa all’acquatinta con il ritratto di Sir Ralph Abercrombie, 4 carte geografiche ripiegate parzialmente colorate da mano coeva, 2 diagrammi fuori testo ripegati (piccoli sapienti restauri su poche carte.) Legatura coeva in mezza pelle nocciola e carta marmorizzata, dorso a 5 nervi con monogrammi CC nei compartimenti e titolo su tassello viola. Bell’esemplare in barbe della seconda edizione. Starting Price: €100
Five assorted books with tipped-in plates - 'Wyllie's marine paintings in watercolour', Cassell & Co, 1905; 'Wyllie Sketch Book', Cassell & Co, 1908; 'Sea Fights of the Great War', Cassell & Co, 1918; 'London to the Nore', MacMillan, New York, 1905; and 'The MacWhirter Sketch Book', Cassell & Co, 1906 (5)
T NASH (Editor) "Collections for the History of Worcestershire", Volumes I and II, published John Nichols London 1781, Volumes I and II, later cloth board bound with tooled and gilded spine, together with W M INGEMANN "The Minor Architecture of Worcestershire" from The Domestic Architecture of Old England series, published John Tiranti Limited London 1938, paper board bound with tooled cloth board spine x 2, ELIJAH ALDIS "Carvings and Sculptures of Worcester Cathedral", published Bemrose & Sons London 1873, tooled and gilded cloth board bound, JOHN CHAMBERS ESQ. "A General History of Worcester", published R & S Prowett Worcester 1820, later cloth board bound with tooled and gilded spine, GEORGE MAY "The History of Evesham....", published George May Evesham 1834, later cloth board bound with tooled and gilded spine, ELIZABETH SMITH "Poems on Malvern and other subjects", published T Eaton Worcester 1829, cloth board bound and "A Panoramic Sketch of the County as seen from the Worcestershire Beacon, Malvern", published by H Lamb, Malvern, cloth board bound (9)
Felicity Ferguson (Newcastle, County Down, Ireland), an archive of watercolours, drawings and oil paintings, of various subjects, including landscapes, portraits and life studies (qty) See illustration Condition report Report by Alastair Some framed but mostly unframed: Lots of mounted watercolour/sketches: Some oils on board and canvas: 1x Box of sketch pads 1 x Box of mounted watercolour: 1 x Box of sundry items Report by JB There are a wide array of paintings and prints, of varying degrees of wear. The majority are lightly discoloured. Oils are cracking. Some have been patched. Mounted watercolours have been affected by foxing. Sometimes encroaching on the image. A few of the framed watercolours have survived slightly better, however they still show signs of wear. Please see photos
Andrew C. Sabori American. Pencil Sketch of Native American Indian Seminole Florida Chief Osceola. Signed Lower Right. 1 Small Watermark on Lower Right Otherwise in Very Good Condition. Nicely Framed. Measures 19-1/2 Inches Tall by 16 Inches Wide. Frame Measures 26 Inches Tall by 22 Inches Wide. Shipping $68.00 Starting Price: $50.00
Sir Charles John Holmes [1868-1936]- `Clouds on the Dents du Midi`; an Alpine view:- signed, indistinctly inscribed and dated 1937 further signed, inscribed and dated 1937 on a Fine Art Society label attached to the backboard watercolour sketch heightened with white over pencil drawing 25 x 33.5cm. * Provenance. The Fine Art Society 1937
Attributed to Stanhope Alexander Forbes [1857-1947]- Fishermen repairing nets:- oil sketch on canvas signed Stanhope A. Forbes to reverse in pencil there is also a label attached to the back board inscribed `Sketch by` with signature of Stanhope A. Forbes oil on canvas laid in a mount 23 x 30.5cm. *Provenance. Family history has it that this sketch was gifted to the vendors Grandmother, a Miss Kathleen Fraser, by Stanhope Forbes. There are two photocopy letters accompanying the lot. Both written and signed by Stanhope Forbes. One is difficult to read. The other is a reference by the artist for Miss Kathleen Fraser stating Fraser was `for a considerable time, his pupil, and was well qualified to teach drawing or painting`. The letters are dated 1915.
Who`s Who South African Who`s Who 1954 South African Who`s Who 1954, ex-library with usual labels and stamps, extensive photographs of listed persons, also full page period advertisement with photographs, red cloth on boards. 195 x 250mm. Condition: good.An Illustrated Biographical Sketch Book of South Africans, and South African Business. Who`s Who offered concise biographies of the personalities in the business, political and cultural spheres of the time. The period advertisements are a gem. Condition: good Publisher: Who`s Who Size: 195 x 250mm Reserve: $35 Click here to view further details and to bid

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