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Click here to subscribePARRY JONES (D.), Taff's Acre, cloth, dust wrapper, front end paper signed by 17 recent Welsh internationals, 8vo, 1984; Smith (D.) & Williams (G.), Fields of Praise, cloth, dust wrapper, front end papers signed by 24 recent Welsh internationals, 8vo, 1980, together with 17 other sports books, some signed copies, including David Campese, Bobby Robson and J.P.R. Williams, (19).
A WELSH YOUTH INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATION CAP, red velvet slightly faded, tassel, with gold and silver thread embroidery, Prince of Wales feathers to central panel, F.1928 to peak, by Welsh Sports of Cardiff. *** Awarded to W.K.I. Campbell of Llandovery College following his appearance against France in 1928. (See illustration).
Collection, : 15 bonds and certificates, dated 1852-1969, titles include, Barcelona-Auto S.A., certificate, 1914, large vignette of car, close cut at left, some foxing, Minerva Motors, certificate, 1931, Women's Automobile and Sports' Association Ltd., bond, 1932, Belgian Eastern Junction Railway, certificate, 1852, Niederosterreichischen Escompte-Gesellschaft, certificate, 1929, I.O.S. Ltd, 3 x certificates, two types, 1969, British and Hungarian Bank Ltd., certificate, 1926, Renta Romana, 2 x bonds for 500 lei, 1929, Royaume de Serbie, bond for 500 francs, 1895, mostly fine - very fine.
Boxed Diecast Corgi Cars inc. E-Type Jaguar 307, Standard Vanguard 3 Saloon 207, Bentley Continental Sports Saloon 224, Commer (5 Tonne Drop Side Lorry) 452, Ford Thunderbird 214, Land Rover RAF Vehicle 351, Plymouth Sports Suburban Station Wagon 219, Chevrolet State Patrol 223, Ford Thunderbird Open Sports 215, Chevrolet Covet 229, Land Rover Breakdown Truck 417, Renault Floride 222, Chevrolet New York Taxi Cab 221, Rice's Pony Trailer with Pony 102, Jaguar Mark X 238, Triumph TR3 Sports Car 305, Aston Martin DB4 218, Mercedes Benz 220SE 230, Ford Zephyr Estate Car 424, Jaguar 2.4L Saloon 208, Mercedes Benz 300SL Open Roadster 303, Ford Console Classic (Ford Console 315) 234, BMC Mini Cooper (unboxed)
Diecast Metal Dinky Toys mainly with Original Boxes inc. BBC TV Roving Eye Vehicle 968 with aerial (Nash Rambler 173) Triumph Herald 189, Dodge Royal Sedan 191, Studebaker Golden Hawk 169, Chevrolet (El Camino) Pick Up Truck 449, Studebaker President Sedan 179, Rover 75 Saloon 156, Ford Zeffer Saloon 162, Healey Sports Boat on Trailer 796, Estate Car (Plymouth) 344, Packard Clipper Sedan 180, Land Rover Trailer 341, Austin Healey Sprit 112, Cadillac 131, Hudson Commodore 171, Hudson Hornet Sedan 174, Austin 7 Countryman 199, Plymouth Plaza 178, USA Police Car 258, Ford Fairlane 148, Land Rover 340, Vauxhall Cresta Saloon 164, 771 International Road Signs, boxed Tank Transporter 660, Petrol Pump Station 'BP' 783, 2 unboxed Petrol Pumps, Pullmore Car Transporter with loading ramp 794, unboxed: Fire Engine 955 x 2, unnamed Double Decker, Caravan 190, Foden Tanker, part unnamed Crane, catalogues, empty boxes
Three: Corporal H. W. Coome, Lincolnshire Regiment 1914 Star, with clasp (8062 Pte., 2/Linc. R.); British War and Victory Medals (8062 Cpl., Linc. R.) good very fine and better (8) £160-200 Harold Walter Coombe, enlisted at Stratford into the Lincolnshire Regiment on 25 June 1907. With the 2nd battalion he served in Gibraltar, December 1911-January 1914; Bermuda, January-October 1914; France, 5 November 1914-12 May 1915; Ireland, 1916-17, and France, 3-22 April 1918. He was discharged, ceasing to fulfil Army physical requirements, on 26 January 1921. Sold with two prize medals: 29mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1915, rev. inscribed, 2nd Team Inter Batt. Relay Race. 3rd Batt. Manchester Regt. Sports 1916, Lce. Cpl. H. Coombe (sic); another, Northern Command Cross Country Association, 28mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1916, rev. inscribed, Championship Trials 1916 Humber Garrison, 2nd 440 Yds.; together with metal shoulder badge (2) and cap badge. Also with an original photograph of the recipient and copied service details.
A 1960's half pint tankard of plain form with scroll handle and personal presentation engraving, raised above a circular stepped base. Height measures 4 inches (10.5cm), weight 6.64ozt (206.4gms). Hallmarked Elkington & Co Birmingham 1963. The tankard is in good condition. There are some minor surface scratches and small areas of tarnish to the whole. There is a build-up of polish around the handle, and a large area of discolouration over the hallmark where a sticky label or sellotape has been stuck. The side of the tankard is engraved 'To G.E. Barker Esq. M.B.E. from Pirelli Sports Club to mark his retirement as chairman'. This inscription is clear and distinct, as is the hallmark, and the mark on the base which reads ' 37460 ELKINGTON'.
Nicholson, William. London types. London: William Heinemann, 1898, 4to, quatorzains by W.E. Henley, 12 colour plates, original pictorial boards, some darkening and rubbing to edges of boards, interior clean; Ibid An almanac of twelve sports. London, 1898, 4to, words by Rudyard Kipling, 12 colour plates, original pictorial boards, worn at corners, some discolouration to boards, inner hinge weak (2)
Nicholson, William. An alphabet. London: William Heinemann, 1898, 4to, 26 colour plates, original pictorial boards, some slight rubbing to edges; Ibid An almanac of twelve sports. London, 1898, 4to, words by Rudyard Kipling, 12 colour plates, original pictorial boards, some rubbing at edges, some foxing to upper board, inner hinge repaired (2)
Scottish Natural History - Graham, H.D.. The birds of Iona and Mull. Edinburgh, 1890, 8vo, illustrations in text, original green cloth gilt, sunned; Harvie-Brown, J.A. Vertebrae fauna of the Outer Hebrides. London, 1888, 8vo, illustrated, original green cloth gilt, sunned; Smiles, Samuel Life of a Scottish naturalist. London, 1876, 8vo, portrait frontispiece, illustrated, original purple cloth gilt, sunned, foxing; Gray, R. The birds of the West of Scotland. Glasgow, 1871, 8vo, illustrated, original green cloth gilt, bubbled; Harvie-Brown, J.A. Fauna of the North West Highlands and Skye. London, 1904, 8vo, photographic title, original green cloth gilt, some light fading; St John, Charles Wild sports and natural history of the Highlands. London, 1878, 8vo, illustrated, original decorative green cloth gilt, gilt stamp of hunting wild cat on upper board, interior clean; Alston, Charles Henry Wild life in the west highlands. London, 1912, 8vo, plates, original green cloth gilt, some foxing; Harvie-Brown, J.A The capercaillie in Scotland. Edinburgh, 1879, 8vo, original green cloth gilt, foxing to page edges (8) Provenance: From the library of Glendoune House,
Alken, Henry. The analysis of the hunting field, 1846, 8vo, additional title and hand-coloured plates, original red cloth, some browning, hinge broken; [Apperley, C.J.] Hunting reminiscences, 1843, 8vo, additional title and uncoloured plates, original red cloth; Daniel, W.B. Rural sports, 1807, 3 volumes, 8vo, half calf, some spotting, one cover detached; "Stringhalt" Runs with the Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire Fox-hounds, 1874, 8vo, plates, original red cloth; Scrope, William The art of deer-stalking, 1839, 8vo, additional engraved title, plates, original green cloth gilt, some spotting, spine slightly faded and rubbed; Beckford, P. Thoughts upon hunting, 1802, fourth edition, 8vo, engraved plates, contemporary half calf; Vedder, David The story of Reynard the fox. London, [no date], 8vo, illustrated, original red cloth gilt, some spotting; and 2 others (11) Provenance: From the library of Glendoune House,
Badminton Library. The Badminton Library of sports and pastimes … London: Longmans, Green, 1886-98, 8vo, 29 volumes, plates (including some colour), half blue morocco, orange boards, t.e.g., others uncut, some volumes slightly scuffed, some instances of foxing (29) . Note: A set of mixed editions, comprising: 1. Big game shooting, 2nd ed, 2 vols., 1895; 2. Lawn tennis, 1895; 3. Cycling, 1887; 4. Driving, 1889; 5. Shooting, vol. 1, 5th, vol. 2, 4th ed., 2 vols., 1893-1895; 6. Fishing, 2nd ed., 2 vols., 1886; 7. Skating, 1892; 8. Swimming, 2ed., 1894; 9. Fencing, etc., 1889; 10. Hunting, 2ed, 1886; 11. Mountaineering, 1892; 12. Golf, 5th ed, 1895; 13. Boating, 3rd ed, 1891; 14. Athletics & football, 1887; 15. Sea fishing, 1895; 16. Yachting, vol. 1, 2nd ed, vol. 2, 1st ed., 2 vols., 1894-95; 17. Riding & polo, 1891; 18. Archery, 1894; 19. Billiards, 1896; 20. Racing, 4th ed., 1893; 21. Cricket, 1888; 22. Dancing, 1895; 23. Poetry of sport, 1896; Coursing & falconry, 1892; 24. Rowing & punting, 1898
Sport & Travel - Robinson, Capt Beverley. With shotgun and rifle in North American game fields. New York, 1925, 8vo, illustrated, original red cloth gilt; Hall, H.B. Sporting, English and Scottish. London, [c.1850], 8vo, containing The Sportsman and his dog. London, [no date] and Scottish sports and pastimes London, 1851, original green cloth gilt, some fading, ink inscription onf front free endpaper; Demidoff, E. Hunting trips in the Caucasus. London, 1898, illustrated, lacking map, original green cloth, stained, inner hinges weak; Selous, F.C. Sport and travel, east and west. London, 1900, 8vo, illustrated, original green cloth, some staining; Collinson, Clifford Explorers all! London, 1935, 8vo, illustrated, original blue cloth gilt, some fading; Lees, J.A. Peaks and pines, another Norway book. London, 1899, 8vo, illustrated, original decorative grey cloth, foxing to title and tissue guards; Roberts, Charles G. The watchers of the trails. London, 1904, 8vo, illustrated, original decorative green cloth, inner hinges weak; Kerr, John The history of curling. Edinburgh, 1890, 8vo, original decorative paper boards, quarter red morocco, some foxing; Everitt, N. Ferrets. London, 1897, 8vo, original green cloth, some fading (9) Provenance: From the library of Glendoune House,
Williamson, Captain Thomas. Oriental field sports, being a complete, detailed and accurate description of the wild sports of the East. Norfolk: Anthony Atha, 1984, folio, number 103 of 350 copies, facsimile of 1807 edition, original half red morrocco gilt, original cloth fold over box, a fine copy; Balfour-Browne, V.R. The stalking letters and sketches of... Norfolk, 1978, oblong 8vo, number 876 of 950 copies, original half morocco gilt, slipcase, a fine copy; Breadalbane, The Marchioness of The high tops of Blackmount. Norfolk, 1987, obong 8vo, number 230 of 275 copies, signed by the illustrator, original blue cloth gilt, slipcase, a fine copy (3)
* India, Burma & Waziristan. A collection of photo albums and diaries relating to Major Frank O. Hodgkinson, FRGS, ARPS, and his military engineering service in the East, mostly c. 1920s-30s, including a group of eight home-made photographic booklets comprising approx. 110 gelatin silver print photographs of views, people and bridge building and other engineering projects in Burma, the Chinese Shan-States, Paoshan, etc., c. 1938-39, various size photos, all loosely inserted with typed captions on page beneath, a photo album with good quality amateur snapshots from the 1920s of Ladha, Sovavogha sports, Madras Sappers in the Barari Tangi, Sappers blasting near Alea Khel, plus other assorted photo and watercolour albums with the same provenance, various subjects and many items loosely inserted, including two group photographs showing Hodgkinson in Felsted School XV (1917) and school prefects (July 1918), an album of photos including people and views in Bangalore and district in 1916, a group of twelve diaries (1920-32), etc. (a carton)
* Misc. photography, 19th & 20th c., various subjects and sizes, mostly albumen prints, including three photochromes, a group of studies by William Sherlock, a print by E. O. Hoppe of Maeterlinck, a photogravure of T. E. Lawrence, six press photographs of Hitler, 1960s nude photography, sports interest, etc. (a folder)
Carew (Richard, of Antonie). The Survey of Cornwall, 1st ed., Printed by S[imon] S[tafford] for Iohn Iaggard, 1602, the preliminary blank leaf present, errata leaf, followed by two leaves of Table, at the end, some old staining and browning, early 18th century panelled calf, rebacked, orig. gilt backstrip and red leather label retained, small 4to. Ownership inscription of J. Godfrey of Norton Court, dated November 29, 1711, noting that the "new binding" cost two shillings, on a front flyleaf. Bookplate of Phillip Carteret Webb on the front pastedown, and of William Arthur, sixth Duke of Portland, on the rear pastedown. Valuable descriptions of Cornish topography, industries, sports, and pastimes, with accounts of miracle plays, tin mining, the pilchard industry, and agriculture, written in characteristic and pleasantly entertaining Elizabethan prose. S.T.C. 4615. (1)
Churchill (Rt. Hon. Winston S., 1874-1965). British Sports and Sportsmen. Commerce & Industry, c. 1932, frontispiece and ten photogravure plates, illustrations, original red morocco gilt, joints and edges lightly rubbed, a.e.g., folio Limited edition, 69/1000 copies. Signed “Winston S. Churchill” on title page. (1)
* Sports and Entertainment. A small full autograph album, mostly 1970s, including double page spread signed team sheets for the Welsh rugby team 1974, Sheffield Wednesday 1975, Burnley Football Club 1972 (a little stained), Cardiff City, Carlisle United Football Club, Ipswich Football Club, Sunderland Football Club 1974, Blackpool Football Club 1974, Portsmouth Football Club 1974, Orient 1973, West Bromwich Albion 1973, Sunderland 1973, Derby County, Watford, 1974, Preston Northend 1973, plus numerous other signatures including Wilfrid Brambell, The New Seekers, Jane Asher, Tony Jacklin, Ronald Pickup, Virginia McKenna, a little marginal browning or dampstaining to a few leaves, the whole written back to back throughout, orig. boards, sl. rubbed, small oblong 8vo. The eighteen signatures of the famous 1970s Welsh rugby team includes Gareth Edwards, Phil Bennett and J.P.R. Williams. (1)
Pamphlets. The Book of Sports, as Set Forth by King Charles the I. With Remarks Upon the Same, reprinted, 1709, 16pp., lower margin to title torn, some dust soiling, close-trimmed, disbound 8vo, together with Wishart (William), An Essay on the Inefficacy of a Death-Bed Repentance, Birmingham, 1817, 66pp., slight dust soiling, modern paper wrappers, 12mo, plus other 18th/19th c. pamphlets etc. (small carton)
Lillie (Arthur). Croquet Up To Date, 1st ed., 1900, half-tone plates and illustrations, original cloth, rubbed and stained, 8vo, together with Delabere P. Blaine's Encyclopaedia of Rural Sports or, complete account (historical, practical and descriptive) of Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Racing etc, new edition, 1858, worn binding, plus Joe Davis's How I Play Snooker, 1949, signed & dedicated by the author (3)
Davies (James). A Book for the Aged, Consisting of Discourses and Devotions Suited to their State and Condition, 1st ed., 1710, some spotting, contemp. gilt panelled calf, worn on spine, slim 8vo, together with Thomas (B.), The Shooter's Guide; Or, Complete Sportsman's Companion: Containing Instructions for all the Attainment of the Art of Shooting Flying ... with a Comprehensive View of the Game Laws, 7th ed., enlarged, 1824, eng. frontis. and four eng. plts. after Howitt, contemp. half calf, gilt dec. spine, rubbed, small 8vo, plus Lloyd (L.), Field Sports of the North of Europe; Comprised in a Personal Narrative of a Residence in Sweden and Norway, in the Years 1827-28, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1830, eng. plts. on india paper (one loose and torn), several maps, contemp. red half morocco, gilt dec. spines, worn, 8vo, and other misc. antiquarian (a carton)
Drybrough (T.B.). Polo, 1st ed., 1898, port. frontis. (contemp. ms. inscription to reverse), b & w photo. plts., diagrams to text, t.e.g., remainder sl. foxed, orig. gilt dec. cloth, extrems. sl. rubbed, 8vo, together with Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, Riding, by Capt. Robert Weir..., Polo, by J. Moray Brown, 1st ed., pub. Longmans, Green, 1891, numerous b & w plts. and illusts., occn. foxing, hinges split, orig. pictorial cloth, spine rubbed, 8vo, plus Geen (Philip), What I Have Seen While Fishing and How I Have Caught My Fish, 1st ed., 1905, numerous b & w photo. plts., incl. frontis., edges foxed, orig. cloth gilt, 8vo, plus eight others riding and fishing interest (11)
Corgi, mixed lot to include; 430 Porsche 924 'Police', 167 US Racing Buggy in poor box, 395 Fire Bug, Original Classic 900 Bentley, 471 Jubilee bus in poor box, 7x Classics European Sports Car collection, plus wooden plinth, 3x Rio cars (with damage), and a cast iron New Zealand Souvenir, plus a quantity of Corgi catalogues and ephemera, an Eddie Stobart van and 2 Mini Metro cars
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