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Two albums of various cigarette cards circa 1900-1938 including Dexter's County Coat of Arms 1900 (embossed) (full set), Stephen Mitchell & Son Army Ribbons and Buttons 1916 (full set), Anstie's Gold Flake Scout Series 1923 (full set) (missing No. 1), Stephen Mitchell & Son Famous Crosses 1923 (full set), B Morris & Sons Ltd. Measurement of Time 1924 (full set), Buck Trout & Co. Ltd. Inventors 1924 (full set), Silver Car China 1925 (full set), R J Lea Ltd. Chairman Cigarettes Ships of the World 1925 (full set), B Morris & Sons Ltd. The Queen's Doll's House 1925 (full set), Cope Bros. & Co. Ltd. Sports & Pastimes 1925 (full set), Westminster Tobacco Co. Ltd. Indian Empire 1925 (full set), Westmister Tobacco Co. Ltd Indian Empire Second Series 1926 (full set), Stephen Mitchell & Son Clan Tartans Second Series 1927 (full set), Stephen Mitchell & Son Clan Tartans 1927 First Series (full set), Hignett Bros. & Co. Turnpikes 1927 (full set), CWS Tyneal Plug Wayside Flowers 1928 (full set), B Morris & Sons Ltd. How to Sketch 1929 (full set), British American Tobacco Romance of the Heavens 1929 (full set), together with an album of various large cigarette cards including Rothman's Cinema Stars 1925 (full set), Cope Bros. & Co. Ltd. The Game of Poker 1936 (full set), Cope's Dickens Character Series 1939 (full set), International Tobacco Gentleman! The King! 1938 (full set) (100)
A 19th Century French Zouave Military Jacket. A private tailored example, yellow detailing possibly added later for theatre use. Stamp to the inside ‘Firma Gerlach Costumiers Leeuwarden’. Also a framed mid Victorian tailor’s drawing for 20th Hussars flag. Ink on paper. Most likely created by Hawkes & Co as a sketch for a client.
Hopkins, Francis Powell (1830-1913) original watercolour golfing sketch "Lost Ball Westward Ho!" signed Major S - image 7" x 11" - mf&g overall 13" x 17". Comes with copy of the original scene from Horace G Hutchinson "Famous Links" p.14 laid down on the back board Note: From The Estate of The Late David Easby
Attributed Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901). Graphite sketch or drawing on laid paper depicting a figure on a horse. With the artist's signature red stamp along the lower right. The paper watermarked "Original Lourvre Mill." In an ornate giltwood and plaster frame.Provenance: From the collection of Malcolm E. Lein, former director of the Minnesota Museum of American Art.Malcolm Emil Lein (1913-2003) was the director of the Minnesota Museum of American Art during its early and formative years. During his 30-year tenure, he fought to procure the museum funding, grow its permanent collection, and establish it as a St. Paul's premiere gallery. Along with his wife Miriam, who worked at the Walker Art Center, he was a fixture in the Twin Cities artistic community throughout his life.Sight; height: 6 1/4 x width: 4 in. Framed; height: 13 x width: 11 in.br/>Condition:No tears, losses, or restorations. The sheet is toned. There is a network of foxing/stains along the upper half, visible in the lot listing. Along the verso there are four pieces of tape along each edge. The work is affixed along the upper edge with a piece of clear tape. Some wear to the gilt plaster and wood frame. Some white tape, pictured in the listing, along the verso of the frame has been removed to allow for inspection of the work.
Natural History – Goldsmith (Oliver, 1728-1774) A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, one of many later editions, Edinburgh, & London, Fullarton n. d. [c. 1833], introduction by Baron Cuvier, biographical sketch by Washington Irving, large 8vo, Vol. I of 4, hand-coloured engravings, bound half leather gilt titles; the same, Vol. II Glasgow, Blackie, n. d., 8vo, 663pp, 91 engr. plates, engraved portrait to frontis and title page to Vol. I also bound in, bound old half leather over marbled boards, gilt titles on red leather reserves; another copy, two volumes in one, London & Edinburgh A. Fullarton, n. d. (1855), introduction by Georges Cuvier (Baron Jean Lépold Nicolas Frédéric 1769-1832), with a life of the author by Irving (Washington, 1783-1859), lvi + 536 + 541pp, marbled edges, bound half leather over marbled boards, five raised bands and gilt titles to spine, front board separating (3)
Natural History – Goldsmith (Oliver) A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, one of many later editions, Edinburgh & London Blackie, 1873 Vols. I & II introduction by Baron Cuvier, biographical sketch by Washington Irving, large 8vo, Vols. I & 2 of 4, many hand coloured engravings, bound half leather, gilt titles, Vol. 1 has pencil inscription on black front endpaper Newbottle Gardens…1873 (2)
Biography, British – Anon. (Roberts, John S.), The life and Explorations of David Livingstone LLD Carefully Compiled from Reliable Sources, 2 vols, London, Adam & Co., n.d., (1877), small 4to, Vol. I: iv + 503pp; Vol. II: v + 509-973pp, with 973 lithographic plates; dark cloth boards gilt titles; Anon. [‘The Author of the Life of General Gordon’: Hope (Eva)], Stanley and Africa, London, Walter Scott, n. d. (c. 1890), viii + 433pp, small 8vo, engraved portrait to frontis 30 other plates, gilt edges, printed endpapers, coloured and embossed red boards, gilt titles; Gibb (Sir Alexander, GBE, CB) The Story of Telford: the Rise of Civil Engineering, London, Alexander Maclehose, 1935, xxi + 357, 31 photographic illustrations, 23 maps, original buff coloured cloth binding; Low (Charles R.) ed., Captain Cook’s Three Voyages Round the World with a sketch of his Life, London, George Routledge, 1876, small 12mo, 512pp, chromolithographic frontis., binder’s label to inside rear board, black and gilt embossed red boards, gilt titles (5)
Natural History – Goldsmith (Oliver) A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, one of many later editions, Glasgow, Blackie, 1852, introduction by Baron Cuvier, biographical sketch by Washington Irving, large 8vo, Vols. I & 2 of 4, many hand-coloured engravings, Vol. 1 lxiii + 564, Vol. 2 ix + 664, retailer’s label J., Hannen/Northampton, marbled endpapers, rubbed original leather bindings, embossed gilt titles, bound half leather, gilt titles (2)
Fine Art, Painting – Landseer (Sir Edwin Henry, RA, 1802-1872), Landseer’s Works Comprising Forty four steel engravings and two Hundred Woodcuts, 2 Vols., London, Virtue, n. d. (c. 1880) small folio, over 80 steel engraved plates, bound bevelled gilt embossed red boards, gilt spine titles; Landseer (Sir Edwin Henry, RA, 1802-1872), The Early Works of Sir Edwin Landseer RA: A Brief Sketch of the Life of the Artist, illustrated by Photographs of Sixteen of his most Popular Works, London, Bell & Daldy, 1869, small 4to, 80pp, 16 plates, gilt edges, marbled end papers, heavily gilt embossed and bevelled black boards, five raised band to spine, gilt titles (3)
Natural History – Goldsmith (Oliver) A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, one of many later editions, 2 vols., Glasgow, Blackie, 1854/Edinburgh, Fullarton, n.d., introduction by Baron Cuvier, biographical sketch by Washington Irving, large 8vo, hand-coloured engravings, harlequin set, Vol. 1 has marbled end papers, leather spine embossed with gilt titles and stag at gaze crest, Vol. 2 front board detached (2)
Natural History – Cuvier (Georges, Baron Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric, 1769-1832), The Animal Kingdom Arranged after its Organisation with Considerable Additions by W. B. Carpenter, MD, FRS, and J, O. Westwood FLS, 20th century edition London, George W. Ogilvie n. d., large 8vo, 703pp, 36 plates, 500 engravings, gilt and black embossed boards, gilt titles to spine; Goldsmith (Oliver) A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, one of many later editions, Glasgow, Blackie, 1840, Vos. I only, introduction by Baron Cuvier, biographical sketch by Washington Irving, large 8vo, xxviii + 564 pp, many hand coloured engravings, bound half leather, gilt titles (2)
Sports and Pastimes, The Chase – Verney (Richard Greville, 19th Lord Willoughby de Broke 1869-1923), Hunting the Fox, London, Constable 1925 large 8vo, x + 148, frontis and 5 colour printed plates tipped in, gilt printed red cloth, gilt titles, faded, esp. spine, slight splitting at top; Siltzer (Capt. Frank), The Story of British Sporting Prints, new rev. & enlarged edn., London Halton & Truscott Smith 1929, small 4to, 413pp, 8 coloured printed plates tipped in, bound green cloth gilt titles; Dawson (Capt. Lionel, RN), Sport in War, London, Collins 1936, 4to, 98 pp., frontis and 5 other coloured prints 6 monochrome and vignettes after Lionel Edwards RI, bound green cloth gilt spine titles, spine somewhat faded; Edwards (Lionel, RI), My Hunting Sketch Book, London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1928 large 4to, xiii + 28, frontis and 14 colour printed and mounted plates, margins sl. Spotted, oatmeal cloth boards, impressed paper title to front board and spine, dust wrapper a slightly torn and rubbed (4)
An assortment of Parliamentary printed magazine sketches and Etchings, to include, 1910 Suffragette 'Mrs Speaker' postcard, an etching of Speaker's House from the River', etching of St Margarets Church, Punch or the London Charivari printed sketch, etching of the Commons Chamber, an Acoustic Prayer composed for Betty Boothroyd, a print of a painting of Betty and more (parcel)
A PENCIL DRAWING OF DISNEY'S DUMBO THE ELEPHANT, the sketch has blue shadow areas with text indicating the hat and scarf are the same colour, it is on paper and annotated 900-2 D-156 with registration guide holes to the bottom edge, approximate size of image 6.5cm x 7.5cm, approximate paper size 27cm x 32cm
Japan - - Kokoku no gunbi to kokusei (Werbung der japanischen Rüstung und der nationalen Politik). Mit zahlr. photogr. s/w-Abb., einigen teils mont. farb. Karten u. Uniformdarstellungen. Showa 8 (1933). Quer-Fol. Orig. seidenbezogene Pp. mit Kordelbindung u. Kopfgoldschnitt, VDeckel mit goldgepr. Titel u. weißem Kartenumriss (wenige kl. Fehlstellen im Bezug). Dargestellt werden u.a. die japanische Rüstungsindustrie, Militärs u. Armee, die Marine mit U-Booten u. Kriegsschiffen, Flugzeuge, Luftangriffe u. versch. andere Szenen vergangener Schlachten, Panzer, Kanonen, Uniformen, Ausrüstung, japanischer Kaiser etc. - Vorsatz- u. Titelblatt mit Knick u. Einriss, Schnitt, Vorsätze u. Seiten nur gelegentlich etwas stockfleckig, insgesamt guter Zustand. Promotion of Japanese armaments and national policy. With numerous photogr. b/w-illustr., some col. maps and uniform plates (some mounted). Orig. silk covered cardboard with cord binding, gilt-stamped title and white map sketch on front board (covering with some small defects). - Depicted are: The Japanese armaments industry, military and army, navy with submarines and warships, aircraft, air raids and various other scenes of past battles, tanks, cannons, uniforms, equipment, Japanese emperor, etc. - Flyleaf and title page buckled and teared, edges, flyleaves and pages only occ. somewhat foxed, overall good condition.
Expressionismus - - Paula Wimmer. (1876 München - 1971 Dachau). Eislaufen. 1922. Bleistift auf dünnem Skizzenpapier. 20 x 26,8 cm. Signiert und datiert "20.1.22". - Expressiv erfasste Darstellung der Dachauer Künstlerin Paula Wimmer, die zu den sog. "Malweibern" gehörte. Verso punktuell auf Passepartoutrückseite montiert und unter Glas gerahmt. - In den Rändern leicht unfrisch sowie mit punktuellem Papierverlust, unten rechts leichte Knickspuren, vereinzelte winzige Braunflecken, insgesamt gut. Pencil on thin sketch paper. Signed and dated "20.1.22". - Spot-mounted to mat and framed under glass. Slightly unfresh in marhins as well as with isolated loss of paper, slight crease marks on lower right, isolated tiny brown-stains, all in all good. - Expressiv depiction by Dachau artist Paula Wimmer who was part of the so-called "Malweiber".
Mixed collectables to include a Victorian cast brass desk inkwell (15.5cm wide), brass casket, yellow metal pince-nez, pair of late 19th / early 20th century landscape watercolours, pencil sketch of a young man seated pensively, pair of Oriental silk pictures, abacus, horseshoe, ewer, Matchboxes and cigarette cards, etc
MILLER HUGH. Sketch-Book of Popular Geology. Orig. embossed brown cloth. Publisher's adverts. 1st ed., Edinburgh, 1859; also Hugh Miller, Tales & Sketches, Edinburgh, 1869, & J. E. Lee, Note-Book of an Amateur Geologist, mounted photo frontis & many plates, 1881, & The Geological Societys' Journal for 1895. (4).
SPIELMANN M. H. & LAYARD G. S. Kate Greenaway. Ltd. ed. 446/500, signed by John Greenaway, Kate's brother. Mounted original sketch by Kate Greenaway, again signed by John Greenaway. Col. & other plates & text illus. Quarto. Orig. cream cloth with decorative endpapers. Bookplate of Mary Diana Eve Chetwynd & ownership inscriptions to endpaper. A. & C. Black, 1905.
EDWARD ARTHUR WALTON RSA PRSW (1860 - 1922), THE PORTRAIT OF JANE BURY oil on canvas, signedframed image size 84cm x 59cm, overall size 160cm x 90cm Provenance: exhibited Edinburgh, The Royal Scottish Academy, 1909, no.189 (as "Mrs. T. B. Bury") and E A Walton’s Memorial Exhibition, Edinburgh and Glasgow 1924.Literature: Edward Arthur Walton by Fiona MacSporran Page 91 Plate 70.Note: Jane Bury was married to J. B. Bury Esq., Regius Professor of Modern History, Cambridge. From 1902 they took a holiday cottage at 9 Park Lane, Southwold, where they made friends with the artist. In addition to painting her portrait, he also made an oil sketch of their cottage, now in the Southwold Museum. This portrait was also exhibited at the Walton Memorial Exhibition at the Royal Academy (London) in 1924. The painting has strong influences of Whistler, particularly in the panache of the dress.
Cartoonist & Illustrator, W. Heath Robinson (1872-1944), address headed letter 'Hascombe, 20 Shepherds Hill, Highgate N6' with hand written message 'With very best wishes for the New Year from W. Heath Robinson, 1930-31' with sketch image of gentleman with umbrella in the rain. 18cm x 13cm (light fold, gd) (1). Lots 1088 to 1137 have been consigned by a relative of a private collector who is now deceased. They form the first part of a vast collection of signatures amassed over 50+ years of collecting which we will be selling in this and future auctions. Many signatures were gained in person from boyhood days at sports venues, theatres & other locations and continued through to later years with auction purchases and exchanges of correspondence. Some additional information is included on our website.
A FORMATION OF ROCKS BY YEQING 冶青《巨石》China, first half of the 20th century. Ink on paper. The fan-shaped painting depicts a formation of rocks with sparsely sprouting grass. Calligraphy and two seal marks on the top right and left side.Inscriptions: The two texts describe the sketch of rocks, signed 'Yeqing' and 'Daye', and two seals 'Daye' and 'Yeqing.'Provenance: From the collection of Professor Jan Wirgin (1932-2020). Jan Wirgin studied Classic Chinese and History of Art at Stockholm University. Later, he joined the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities in Stockholm, first as a curator and then between 1981-1998 as the director of the museum. Further, he published numerous articles during his work as the editor of the Bulletin of the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities. One of his most famous works is the book "Chinese Art history" (1972), which is still one of the most read books for students of Chinese art history in Sweden. Condition: Good condition. The painting with material loss at the center fold and some discoloration.Dimensions: Image size 52.5 x 23.1 cm, paper cover 63.5 x 65 cmLaid down on paper with protective cover.
A Selection of Books on the Battle of Waterloo 1815. Military History and Atlas of the Napoleonic Wars, by Brigadier-General Vincent J. Esposito and Colonel John Robert Elting, published by Faber and Faber, London, 1963, with 169 maps andcharts and 13 half-tone illustrations, hard back, in outer card case, very good condition Waterloo, by Commandant Henry Lachouque, Arms and Armour Press, London, 1975, 202pp, with numerous illustrations, hard-back, in dust-jacket, good condition Napoleon and Waterloo, by Major A. F. Becke, Kegan Paul, London, 1936, 320pp, with maps and index, hard-back, reasonable condition With Napoleon at Waterloo, by Edward Bruce Low, Francis Griffiths, London, 1911, 240pp, with photographic plates and index, hard-back, reasonable condition The Battle of Waterloo, Ligny, & Quatre Bras, published by L. Booth, London, 1852, 475pp, with numerous engravings and index, hard-back, reasonable condition The Waterloo Campaign, by Napoleon Bonaparte, edited and translated by Somerset de Chair, Folio Society, London, 1957, 158pp, with maps, hard-back, good condition The Campaign of Waterloo, by John Codman Ropes, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1910, 402pp, with detached maps and index, hard-back, reasonable condition A Rough Sketch of the Field of Waterloo, by Henry R. Addison, Brussels, 1839, 179pp, with detached maps and appendices, hard-back, fair condition A Voice from Waterloo, by Sergeant Major E. Cotton, Privately Published, 297pp, with numerous appendices, hard-back, reasonable condition The Armies at Waterloo 1815, by Ugo Pericoli, Sphere Books, London, 1973, 174pp, with numerous colour illustrations, soft-back, good condition Men of Waterloo, by John Sutherland, Frederick Muller, London, 1967, 320pp, with numerous photographs, and index, soft-back, good condition The Hundred Days, by Antony Brett-James, Macmillan, London, 1964, 242pp, with index, hard-back, with dust-jacket, good condition Together with a set of illustrated ‘Guarde Impériale Eclaireurs’ Plates; a set of illustrated ‘Hubers Uniform Plates’; various booklets and pamphlets relating to Waterloo; two original sketches; and some pressed flowers reputedly recovered from the Field of Waterloo, good condition (lot) £140-£180
λ A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY GENTLEMAN'S DRESSING TABLE MIRRORBY GILLOWS, EARLY 19TH CENTURYthe rectangular plate on reeded supports with ormolu extending candleholders, on a rectangular base with a fold-out surface enclosing an interior fitted with lidded compartments, each numbered to the underside and with a rosewood button handle, the front with two false drawers flanked by lopers69.5cm high, 73cm wide, 33cm deepProvenanceDuke's, 12th-14th May 2012, Wormington Grange, lot 831 where bought by the current vendor for £2200.Catalogue NoteSee Gillows Estimates Sketch Book, page 3001, where a sketch for a very similar dressing table mirror is listed as being ‘For Ferguson & Co for Edmonstow’ and is described as being ‘A Mahg frame with a box set up for dressing’. (Westminster Archine Centre). A CHEVAL / DRESSING TABLE MIRROR + key in one of the compartmentsBought from Dukes at recent house sale, said to be gillows and features in the Patten Book but can't find a stamp
A Yonezawa (Japan) Battery-Operated Teddy The Artist, c.1959, tinplate base, chair and table with seated Teddy figure in fabric shirt with flocked fur head and celluloid muzzle, in original box with all nine drawing patterns, sketch book, operating instructions, two original crayons and coloured example picture sheet, VG, not working at time of cataloguing, box F-G
Alfred Wainwright (1907-1991, British), pen and ink, 'Sgurr Dearg: An Stac', The Inaccessible Pinnacle, Black Cuillin, Isle of Skye, Scotland, signed to the lower right, framed, mounted, and under glass, measuring 16cm x 20cm, & 28cm x 32cm overallNote - This original sketch appears to be in good order with no damage visible. The tippex marks appear to be characteristic of his later works.

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