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Lot 237

A rare 19th century French 'Jeux De Precision' casino game table top by J. A. Jost, the mahogany dished surface inlaid with a fruitwood marquetry continuous scene depicting horse racing with French and American flags, centered by coloured and numbered shallow cups to catch a ball rolled around the basin, and a mother of pearl plaque with maker's name, numbered 18753 in white and with black maker's stamp to the underside, 191 by 191 by 20cm.Notes: this game was a very popular casino game, and a simpler version of roulette.

Lot 289

A Franz Bergman cold painted bronze figural group, early 20th century, modelled as a coffee seller seated on a rug with a brazier, coffee pots, and goblets, Bergman stamp to base, 14 by 15.5cm by 10cm high.

Lot 505

A collection of stamp albums, contents to include Great Britain 1/2D red, 4D black, 5D blue, and others to examples from the Channel Islands and the Republic of Ireland, various loose stamps and first day covers

Lot 507

A mid 20th century red bound stamp album, contents to include examples from Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Sumatra, and other Royal Mail postcards, loose stamps and first day covers

Lot 512

A faux leather UNICEF album containing a collection of UNICEF first day covers, Stanley Gibbons Great British stamp album and some contents to include Queen Victoria penny black, Queen Victorian penny red, etc, and two further Stanley Gibbons albums lacking contents

Lot 515

A Blocks stamp album containing a collection of British stamps 1930s and later, together with another four albums (lacking contents), all housed in embossed faux blue leather slip case

Lot 521

A collection of postcards, stamps and first day covers to include Stanley Gibbons Swiftsure stamp album, containing various world stamps to include Belgium, France, New Zealand, and Luxembourg

Lot 533

Four alums of first day covers to include London 1980 International Stamp Exhibition Centenary of the death of Charles Darwin, Post Office Heraldry, and British Cattle

Lot 613

A 20th century Rapid stamp album and contents to include examples from Austria, China, Germany, and Tanzania, together with a Senator medium stamp album & contents to include examples from France, Kenya, and Mongolia

Lot 45

Impressive Chinese Floor Vase with figural and interior decoration, applied gilded dragon decoration. Red Character stamp mark to base 93cm in Height

Lot 326

A collection of world stamp albums; Great Britain & other world countries

Lot 418

Two Royal Crown Derby paperweights, Beaver with date code for 1994 (LVII) and a Seal, both with gold stoppers and red Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base

Lot 420

Two Royal Crown Derby paperweights, Barn Owl, 11cm high, designed by John Ablitt and Owlet, an Exclusive for the Collectors Guild, both with gold stoppers and Royal Crown Derby stamp and red printed marks on the base

Lot 421

Two Royal Crown Derby paperweights - Partridge, number 4,445 of a limited edition of 4,500, hand signed in gold by Cheryl Hallam, gold stopper and red printed marks to the base and a Pheasant, no stopper, red Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base, stamp NOT scratched through

Lot 422

Two Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Meadow Rabbit and Bunny, both exclusive to the Royal Crown Derby Collectors Guild, red printed marks and Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base, gold stoppers

Lot 424

A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Kingfisher, date mark for 1997 (LX), gold stopper and red Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base

Lot 425

A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Panda, modelled by Robert Jefferson and decoration designed by Rita Harris, date code for 1995 (LVIII), gold stopper and red Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base, boxed

Lot 426

A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Puffin, gold stopper and red Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base, boxed

Lot 427

A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Platypus, introduced to mark the 1988 Australian bi-centenary celebrations, date code for 1989 (LII), modelled by Robert Jefferson, decoration by Brian Branscombe, red Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base, gold stopper

Lot 429

A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Song Thrush, 11cm high, gold stopper, red printed marks and Royal Crown Derby stamp to the base

Lot 430

A Royal Crown Derby paperweight, Brown Pelican, 13cm high, gold stopper and red Royal Crown Derby stamp on the base

Lot 54

A late Victorian silver Card / Stamp Case, by William Comyns & Sons, hallmarked London, 1894, with fitted leather interior, 10cm long, together with a small Edwardian silver matchbox cover, Birmingham, 1907, a silver cheroot holder, silver cigarette case, as found, silver thimble, a damaged sovereign case, propelling pencil etc., weighable silver 9.5ozt (a lot)

Lot 543

H.M Queen Elizabeth II; A handwritten Letter with envelope dated March 31st 1952, on Clarence House headed note paper to Kate Day, Her Majesty's Milliner; 'Dear Miss Day, I feel I must send my belated but sincere thanks for your kind letter of sympathy on the death of my father, from your staff and yourself, which i much appreciated. Owing to the (?) numbers of letters I have received, it has taken me a very long time to answer them all! It has been greatly strengthening to us to know that so many people have been thinking of us and sharing our sorrow. Yours sincerely Elizabeth R' The notepaper and envelope front with mourning black border, the envelope reverse with black cross and sealed with a green wax seal, the envelope addressed in ink with George VI stamp lower left, and inked 'ER' beside.  Provenance; Sent to Kate Day, Milliner to Queen Elizabeth in the 1950's and thence by family descent.

Lot 2301

Six matching Silver dessert Spoons, two London 1805/06, maker SG, EW, FB, four having no silver mark but makers stamp ES, 178g.

Lot 602

Two framed commemorative displays, Last Days of Steam and Rule Britannia Trafalgar, coin and stamp displays

Lot 683

An album of 51 original complete stamp sets of first day presentation packs from the late 1980s to 2002 including topics on military, royalty, history, sports and entertainment, etc.

Lot 686

A stamp album contaning German stamps and a small collection of Winston Churchill stamps

Lot 723

A Stanley Gibbons International Stamp Album and two others

Lot 746

Four albums of Royal Mail presentation packs with approximately 150 packs, plus booklets, includes a £10 stamp pack

Lot 768

Mint stamps on stock cards and sheets of stamp errors

Lot 783

A large quantity of loose stamps and a quantity of stamp albums

Lot 797

A collection of first day covers in album, an empty stamp album and an album containing British and foreign stamps

Lot 382

Toddy (Contemporary)A seated nude female beside a potted snake plantSigned, dated (19)94bronze plaque, foundry stamp, Fiorini, London, 45cm by 33cm

Lot 71

A Pair of Cultured Pearl and Diamond Earrings, the cultured pearls surmounted by a round brilliant cut diamond in a white four claw setting, total estimated diamond weight 0.08 carat approximately, with post fittingsThe earrings are in good condition. They bear no hallmark nor stamp but in our opinion would test as gold. The cultured pearls measure 7.19mm approximately. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI1/SI2/I1. Gross weight 1.8 grams

Lot 83

A Pair of Diamond Solitaire Earrings, the round brilliant cut diamonds in yellow four claw settings, total estimated diamond weight 0.60 carat approximately, with post fittingsThe earrings are in good condition. They bear no hallmark nor stamp but in our opinion would test as gold. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour K/L/M, clarity I1/I2/I3. Gross weight 0.8 grams

Lot 86

A Pair of Diamond Solitaire Earrings, the round brilliant cut diamonds in white claw settings, total estimated diamond weight 0.55 carat approximately, with post fittingsThe earrings are in good condition. They bear no hallmark nor stamp but in our opinion would test as gold. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour H/I/J, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 1.4 grams

Lot 1089

A 19th century Indian silver bowl having deep repousse decoration of village scenes standing on circular foot and undulating rim, stamp to base for S.H. Chundra Dutt Bhowanipore & Son Calcutta 1872-1947.

Lot 1092

A miniature 20th century cold painted figure of a colourful mouse dressed as a lady taking tea, stamp to base, 2" tall,a Border Fine Arts model of two barn owls, 3" tall and an onyx pedestal bowl, 5" diameter.

Lot 1247

Miscellaneous stamp albums including Postage stamps of the world (partly filled), The Strand and other albums with mostly foreign stamps.

Lot 1249

Five empty stamp albums and a pack of fifty extra leaves for a stamp binder.

Lot 1271

Ten full World Stamp Albums including Kenya, Jamaica, France etc.

Lot 1349

A blue KEK stamp album and contents including Olympic Games 1948, Festival of Britain, Channel Islands, etc., together with a 'Penny Princess' plaque, swimming medal, etc.

Lot 1481

A Majolica bamboo pattern bread dish, 10" x 6" and a pair of 19th century English pottery glazed tiles with raised decoration, 6" x 6", stamp on reverse.

Lot 1623

Two Studio Pottery vases, one with handles in black, russet and olive green drip glaze, 'D' stamp mark to base, large cracks at base, both 12 1/2" approx.

Lot 1624

A russet red Studio Pottery jug with purple brush abstract marks to front, makers stamp 'RC' to base of handle, 9 1/2" tall.

Lot 252

Thonet Freischwinger Stühle 'S 64' und 'S 32', Entwurf von Marcel BreuerThonet, Frankenberg, Entwurf von Marcel Breuer (1902-1981), zwei Stühle Modell 'S 32 schwarz', ein Stuhl Modell 'S 64 schwarz', jeweils Holz, schwarz lackiert, mit Wiener Geflecht und Freischwinger-Gestell, Stahlrohr, schwarz pulverbeschichtet, hinter- und unterseitig Manufakturkleber, unterseitig Prägestempel Thonet, 80 cm x 46 bzw. 57,5 cm x 59 cm, Sitzhöhe 45 cm, partiell berieben, abgegriffen und beschmutzt, bei 'S 64' Holz mit Splitter, Zustand befriedigendThonet cantilever chairs 'S 64' and 'S 32', design by Marcel BreuerThonet, Frankenberg, designed by Marcel Breuer (1902-1981), two chairs model 'S 32 black', one chair model 'S 64 black', each made of wood, black lacquered, with Viennese weave and cantilever frame, tubular steel, black powder coated, manufactory glue on the back and underside, embossed stamp Thonet on the underside, 80 cm x 46 resp. 57,5 cm x 59 cm, seat height 45 cm, partially rubbed, worn and soiled, at 'S 64' wood with splinter, condition satisfactory

Lot 330

Rosenthal Spielende PferdeRosenthal, Selb-Plössberg, Entwurf von Hugo Meisel (1887-1966) Mitte der 1930er Jahre, Porzellan, weiß, glasiert, 42 cm x 43 cm x 22 cm, unterseitig Manufakturmarke, Signaturstempel und 221 nummeriert, Zustand ARosenthal Playing HorsesRosenthal, Selb-Plössberg, designed by Hugo Meisel (1887-1966) in the mid-1930s, porcelain, white, glazed, 42 cm x 43 cm x 22 cm, manufactory mark on the underside, signature stamp and numbered 221, condition A

Lot 338

Sèvres Tête-à-Tête im Koffer6-tlg., Sèvres, 1804-1814, Ausführung wohl später, in einem lederbezogenen Koffer, Porzellan, weiß, kobaltblauer Fond, polychrom bemalt, gold staffiert, in den Kartuschen Schlachtenszenen aus dem Leben Napoleons, signiert L. Chevillard, bestehend aus 1 Tablett, L 46 cm, 1 Kaffeekanne, H 16 cm, 2 Tassen, 1 Milchkännchen, H 9,5 cm und 1 Zuckerdeckeldose, H 12 cm, Stempelmarke in rot, die 2 Unterteller absent und Sahnekännchen an der Tülle bestoßen, partiell GoldabriebSèvres tête-à-tête in case6-piece, Sèvres, 1804-1814, probably later, in a leather-covered case, porcelain, white, cobalt blue background, polychrome painted, gold painted, in the cartouches battle scenes from the life of Napoleon, signed L. Chevillard, consisting of 1 tray, l 46 cm, 1 coffeepot, h 16 cm, 2 cups, 1 creamer, h 9,5 cm and 1 sugar cover box, h 12 cm, stamp mark in red, the 2 saucers absent and creamer bumped at the spout, partial gold abrasion

Lot 307

HAMANO YASUYUKI: A FINE HAMANO SCHOOL SHIBUICHI KOZUKA DEPICTING KANZAN AND JITTOKU ON A MOONLIT NIGHT By Hamano Nara Yasuyuki (1736-1836), signed Yasuyuki and sealed YasuyukiJapan, Hamano school, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The shibuichi kozuka very finely worked in iro-e takazogan of gold, silver, and copper depicting Kanzan and Jittoku holding a scroll and standing beneath a tall pine, etched with fine katakiribori, on a cloudy moonlit night. The reverse incised with wavy lines, signed YASUYUKI and sealed.HEIGHT 9.7 cmWEIGHT 27 gWith a fitted tomobako storage box inscribed on the reverse of the lid naming the artist, and signed by the collector Zaiya, a name used by Torigoe Kazutaro, dated 1967. Torigoe Kazutaro was an expert of Japanese swords, writing several books on swords and sword fittings in the 1960s and 1970s. Since his death, his large collection of swords and sword fittings have spread far and wide, easily recognizable by the inscribed tomobako boxes bearing his red-stamp seal.Condition: Very good condition with only minor wear and a few light nicks to edges.The artist is listed in the Haynes Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists on p. 2224 (H 11367.0). He was a student of Toyama Naoyuki. He later studied with Hamano Naoyuki and travelled in the Osaka and Akashi regions. After the age of 40 he settled in Tokushima and was retained by the Hachisuka family as master metalworker.

Lot 313

ISHIGURO MASAMORI: A FINE ISHIGURO SCHOOL SHAKUDO FUCHI AND KASHIRA DEPICTING SWALLOWS ON A RIVERBANK By Ishiguro Masamori, signed Ishiguro Masamori and kakihanJapan, Ishiguro school, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely worked on a shakudo-nanako ground, the kashira and fuchi decorated with swallows, made of suaka (copper), silver, and gold shakudo takazogan, flying above a reedy riverbank with blossoming suisen (narcissus) plants. The fuchi signed ISHIGURO MASAMORI and kakihan.HEIGHT 3.9 cmWEIGHT 40.1 g Condition: Excellent condition, minor wear.With a fitted tomobako storage box inscribed on the reverse of the lid naming the artist, and signed by the collector Zaiya, a name used by Torigoe Kazutaro, dated 1967. Torigoe Kazutaro was an expert of Japanese swords, writing several books on swords and sword fittings in the 1960s and 1970s. Since his death, his large collection of swords and sword fittings have spread far and wide, easily recognizable by the inscribed tomobako boxes bearing his red-stamp seal. The artist is listed in the Haynes Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists on p. 900 (H 04225.0). Masamori is said to be a student of the first Ishiguro Masatsune (1760-1828). He was an independent artist within the Ishiguro school.Auction comparison:Compare a related Ishiguro school kozuka with a stag, signed Ishiguro Masatsune, at Bonhams, Arts of the Samurai, 27 October 2014, New York, lot 1185 (sold for 16,250).

Lot 318

ISHIGURO MASAYOSHI: A FINE SHAKUDO FUCHI WITH TRUMPET VINE AND SPARROWS By Jugakusai Ishiguro Masayoshi (1775-1862), signed Jugakusai Ishiguro Masayoshi and kakihanJapan, Ishiguro school, late 18th to early 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely worked on a nanako ground, the fuchi with takazogan silver blossoms, shibuichi vines, golden leaves and shakudo sparrows. A single sparrow hangs playfully upside down on a branch while a second gold-backed sparrow flies to meet it. Signed JUGAKUSAI ISHIGURO MASAYOSHI.HEIGHT 3.8 cmWEIGHT 25.8 gCondition: Excellent condition, minor wear. With a fitted tomobako storage box inscribed on the reverse of the lid naming the artist, and signed by the collector Zaiya, a name used by Torigoe Kazutaro, dated 1967. Torigoe Kazutaro was an expert of Japanese swords, writing several books on swords and sword fittings in the 1960s and 1970s. Since his death, his large collection of swords and sword fittings have spread far and wide, easily recognizable by the inscribed tomobako boxes bearing his red-stamp seal.The artist is listed in the Haynes Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists on p. 1004 (H 048807.0). The family name was earlier Okamoto as Masayoshi was the adopted son of Okamoto Yusen. He was the student of Sano Naoyoshi and the first Ishiguro Masatsune.Auction comparison:Compare a related shibuichi migakiji fuchi and kashira depicting the moon with crows perched in a tree by the son of Jugakusai Ishiguro Masayoshi, signed Ishiguro Koreyoshi, at Bonhams, Samurai, Beauties, and Townsmen, 18 May 2023, London, lot 315 (sold for GBP 3,570).

Lot 320

NARA TOSHIMITSU: A FINE NARA SCHOOL SENTOKU FUCHI DEPICTING A LAKESIDE PAVILION By Nara Toshimitsu (active c. 1675-1700), signed Nara Toshimitsu sakuJapan, Nara school, late 18th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Finely worked on a migakiji (polished) ground with gold, shibuichi, and shakudo takazogan depicting a lakeside pavilion with a single scholar in heavy robes crossing the bridge towards the building. The pavilion is surrounded by finely detailed pine trees, rockwork, and bamboo. Signed Nara TOSHIMITSU saku [made by Nara Toshimitsu].HEIGHT 3.9 cmWEIGHT 25.3 gCondition: Excellent condition with only minor wear.With a fitted tomobako storage box inscribed on the reverse of the lid naming the artist, and signed by the collector Zaiya, a name used by Torigoe Kazutaro, dated 1967. Torigoe Kazutaro was an expert of Japanese swords, writing several books on swords and sword fittings in the 1960s and 1970s. Since his death, his large collection of swords and sword fittings have spread far and wide, easily recognizable by the inscribed tomobako boxes bearing his red-stamp seal.The artist is listed in the Haynes Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists on p. 2053 (H 10443.0). Toshimitsu was the son of Toshinaga and a student of Munetoshi. Auction comparison:Compare a related Nara school suaka (copper) tsuba depicting Hotei, signed Nara Tsuneshige, at Bonhams, Fine Japanese Art, 9 November 2017, London, lot 78 (sold for GBP 1,876).

Lot 96

YANAGAWA NAOTOKI: A FINE YANAGAWA SCHOOL SHAKUDO FUCHI AND KASHIRA OF BIRDS OF PREY By Yanagawa Naotoki, signed Yanagawa Naotoki and kakihanJapan, Yanagawa school, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The nanako ground finely decorated in shibuichi, gold, silver, and shakudo takazogan with birds of prey perched on the gnarled branch of a pine tree, their feathers masterfully worked in kebori with silver hirazogan stripes. The branches are polished with excellent katakiribori detailing. The fuchi signed YANAGAWA NAOTOKI and kakihan.HEIGHT 4 cmWEIGHT 39.9 gCondition: Very good condition with minor wear and traces of use.With a fitted tomobako storage box inscribed on the reverse of the lid naming the artist, and signed by the collector Zaiya, a name used by Torigoe Kazutaro, dated 1967. Torigoe Kazutaro was an expert of Japanese swords, writing several books on swords and sword fittings in the 1960s and 1970s. Since his death, his large collection of swords and sword fittings have spread far and wide, easily recognizable by the inscribed tomobako boxes bearing his red-stamp seal.The artist is listed in the Haynes Index of Japanese Sword Fittings and Associated Artists on p. 1344 (H 06798.0). Yanagawa was the adopted son and student of Naomitsu. Several examples of his signature appear in the Victoria & Albert Museum.Auction comparison:Compare a related Yanagawa school shakudo nanako tsuba with roosters, at Bonhams, The Edward Wrangham Collection of Japanese Art, 5 November 2014, London, lot 16 (sold for GBP 1,625).

Lot 7342

'Would You Give Your work Your Stamp of Approval?' - Original Vintage information poster by Bill Jones, Printed in England, Copyright 1928, No. 18, rolled, 22 x 28 inches. Bill Jones was created in the UK by Parker-Holladay to promote the correct work ethic in the workplace. The concept was copyrighted and taken to the USA and Canada motivating personnel to perform efficiently worldwide.

Lot 690

A late Victorian silver stamp box, London 1901

Lot 222

TRAN NGUYEN DUNG (b.1942) - Three Ladies in The Dressing Room, two dressed in ao dai while one changes behind a decorative screen, oil on canvas, signed upper left, date stamp '27 May 2004' to stretcher verso, 79.7 x 99.4 cm, unframed

Lot 281

TWO 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE PAPERWEIGHTS. The first cast with a silvered toad, spider, scorpion and other insects and a web on a brown patinated section of simulated bamboo, 21cm long, the second with a cicada on a section of simulated bamboo, the underside with a scorpion and snail, in bronze patination, seal stamp to base, 6.5cm long (2) Both in good order, some slight wear to surface patination.

Lot 2010A

A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY BUTTON BACK UPHOLSTERED ARMCHAIRS STAMPED "C. HINDLEY WELBECK ST LONDON. W" each with green velour button back upholstery on turned supports terminating in brass casters stamped "C. Hindley Welbeck St London. W", 89cm high x 86cm wide x 102cm deep (2) Condition Report:Both armchairs are in a fair condition relative to age and use with discolouration to upholstery, lifting/losses to brocade, both chairs are structurally sound and can be sat upon, there are no signs of worm historic or current, all casters are original with C. Hindley stamp, slight tears to lining underside and webbing

Lot 2161

A SOVIET PORCELAIN PROPOGANDA PLATE after a design by Mikhail Adamovich (Russian 1884-1947), the border with stars and inscribed Long Live the Red Army in Cyrillic, depicting a soldier bayoneting flags of European countries, with painted Cyrillic inscription to underneath and green factory stamp, 24cm diameter Condition Report:Nice condition, no issues

Lot 2193

A PAIR OF RUSSIAN BISQUE FIGURESmodelled as a man and woman dancing, in the style of Gardner, impressed mark to base, 19.5cm highCondition Report:If you look at the images there is a clear view of the stamp. We don't know who they are by

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