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Lot 15

9ct yellow and rose gold fob, stamped 375, on yellow metal chain, and a yellow metal ring with worn stamp

Lot 160

Mixed collection of loose postcards, GB and International Stamps and First Day Covers inc. 2 stamp albums

Lot 775

Robert Welch cast iron nutcracker, H16cm, and a world stamp album

Lot 805

Mixed collection of GB and International stamps and FDC inc. 7 stamp albums, 2 Royal Mail FDC folders and a large collection of loose stamps and FDC's (qty.)

Lot 912

Late C19th Royal Worcester wall pocket modelled as an orchid, printed green back stamp, H20cm

Lot 948

All world partially filled stamp album, Channel tunnel souvenir pack and a box of loose stamps and postmarked envelopes

Lot 263

SELECTION OF METALWAREcomprising a copper tea caddy and caddy spoon marked 'DP', brass stamp box, two brass and enamel servants bells, brass Arts and Crafts embossed dish decorated with dragonfly, an Arts and Crafts style enamel and pewter box, three graduated brass and copper Rum measures, oval photograph frame, small brass oval mirror and a circular brass planter

Lot 127

Travels Through Italy In A Series Of Letters Written In The Year 1785 Abbe Dupaty (1789) Dublin: G Burnet, P Byrne and J Moore. Ex Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland Library with stamp to title page. Rebound.

Lot 134

(Signed) HALL, Manly P. 'The Phoenix' Flat signed in blue ink to frontis photograph, third edition, small folio, original green cloth, vg to fine unclipped dj, bookseller ink stamp to front free endpaper 'The Aquarian Book Service', illustrations throughout, pp.175, The Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles, 1956.

Lot 137

(Occult) HALL, Manly P. Four esoteric works. 'Old Testament Wisdom. Keys to Bible Interpretation,' first edition, original cloth, light sun staining to an otherwise vg unclipped dj, 'The Aquarian Book Service' ink stamp to front free endpaper, toning to leaves, the Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles, 1957; 'Lectures on Ancient Philosophy. An Introduction to Practical Ideals,' second edition, original cloth, tears and loss to unclipped dj, vg text block, plates, Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles, 1927; 'The Most Holy TrinoSophia of The Comte De St. Germain,' third edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, numerous plates, Philosophers Press, Los Angeles, 1949; 'The Philosophy of Astrology,' second edition, publishers orange card wraps, plates, Philosophical Research Society, Los Angeles 1947. (4)Manly Palmer Hall (1901–1990) was a prominent Canadian-born author, lecturer, and mystic who gained recognition for his extensive knowledge of various esoteric and philosophical topics. Hall was deeply influenced by Theosophy, a spiritual movement that seeks to explore the deeper dimensions of reality and human potential. He founded the Philosophical Research Society in 1934 in Los Angeles, which continues to be an important centre for the study of metaphysics, philosophy, and spirituality. These four works are a good example of his work and publishing. (Philosophical Research Society https://www.prs.org).

Lot 138

(Occult and the Esoteric) Six works. W. L. Wilmshurst. 'The Chief Scripture of India (The Bhagavad Gita),' first edition, original cloth, Ex libris Hilda Meugens some spotting to edge of text block, pp.84, William Rider & Son, London, [1906]; Sapere Aude (ed). 'The Chaldaen Oracle of Zoroaster,' original thin card wraps, advertisement to rear wrap, staple bound, The Aquarian Book Service stamp to titlepage, pp.54, vg to fine, Occult Research Press, New York, n.d; Alexandra David-Neel and Lama Yongden. 'The Secret Oral Teachings in Tibetan Buddhist Sects,' translation by H. N. M. Hardy, yellow card wraps with title printed to front, pp.128, one double-sided plate, Maha Bodhi Society of India, Calcutta, [early 20th century]; Sri Ramatherio. 'Unto Thee I Grant,' a private limited edition, Rosicrucian Library vol no.V, 16th edition, original boards with printed decorations, pp.112, vg, photographic plate, Supreme Grand Lodge of Amorc, California, 1951; H. P. Blavatsky. 'Practical Occultism and Occultism versus The Occult Arts,' reprinted fro 'Lucifer' fo April and May 1888, reprint, original cloth, some graphite markings, pp.93, vg, The Theosophical Publishing House, London,1923; Charles E. O. Carter. 'Symbolic Directions in Modern Astrology,' original cloth, 'Nativity' charts throughout, pp.94, advertisements to rear, vg, W. Foulsham & Co, London, n.d. (6)

Lot 142

HUXLEY, Aldous. Three works 'Heaven and Hell,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, ink stamp to free end-paper the Aquarian book service, some red felt tip underlining to an otherwise vg to fine copy, Chatto & Windus, London, 1956; 'The Doors of Perception,' forth impression, original cloth, unclipped dj, ink stamp to free end-paper the Aquarian book service, some red felt tip underlining to an otherwise vg to fine copy, Chatto & Windus, London, 1956; 'The Devils of Loudun,' first edition, red cloth with Boots label to front board and copper eyelet to head of spine, ink stamp to free end-paper the Aquarian book service, Chatto & Windus, London, 1952. (3)

Lot 143

(Occult) HARTMANN, Franz 'The Life of Jehoshua, The Prophet of Nazareth. An Occult Study and a Key to the Bible. Containing the History of an Initiate.' Original maroon cloth, with gilt-tooled title, ex libris ink stamp, front free end-paper, some light spotting throughout being heavier to first front few leaves, generally vg text block, ink stamp to title page, a scarce work, Occult Publishing Company, 1888.Hartmann was a member of various esoteric and mystical organizations, including the Theosophical Society, where he collaborated with figures like Helena Blavatsky and Henry Steel Olcott. He was associated with the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, another influential occult group of the time.

Lot 147

Four works on Pythagorean theory. 'The Golden Verses of the Pythagoreans. A New Translation,' commentary by the Editors of the Shrine of Wisdom, manual no II, original cloth, unclipped dj, ink stamp The Aquarian Book Service, opening with an introduction, followed by translation of Pythagorean text, commentary split into 36 lessons, a fine example of a scarce work, pp.32, The Shrine of Wisdom, Surrey, 1952; M. Dacier (trans and edited) N. Rowe (trans). 'The Life of Pythagoras with His Symbols and Golden Verses, together with the Life of Hierocles and his Commentaries upon the Verses,' facsimile, original blue cloth, Samuel Weiser, U.S.A, The Aquarian Press, Northamptonshire, 1981; Ernest G. McClain. 'The Pythagorean Plato: Prelude to the Song Itself,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, graphs and charts throughout, a fine copy, Nicholas Hays, New York, 1978; With a revised edition of 'Pythagoras and The Delphic Mysteries' by Edouard Schure. (4)

Lot 15

TILDEN, Philip (architect) A historic architectural sketchbook. Fifty two graphite drawings and four watercolours, a well-travelled sketchbook depicting Amiens, Cambridge, Colchester, Hertfordshire, Tangiers and others, full cloth loosening, stamp to pastedown RIBA Drawings Collection 1985.15, dates to sketches 1905 and 1906.Philip Tilden (1887-1956) was a renowned British architect, best known for his contributions to the field of architectural design during the early 20th century. He gained recognition for his innovative and distinctive approach to architecture, which blended elements of the Arts and Crafts movement with modernist influences. A good example of his work is the listed buildings of Porth-en-Alls at Prussia Cove, with its 'circus' and crescent shaped 'Lodge'. An intriguing and scarce lot.

Lot 150

(Occult) CROWLEY, Aleister. '777 Revised: vel prolegomena symbolica ad systemam sceptico-mysitcae' One of 1,100 copies, original vellum-backed board, large scratch across front board, residue from bookmark to pp.54-55, some very light spotting to edge of textblock, pp.155, a vg copy, The Neptune Press, London, 1955; 'The Magical Record of the Beast 666. The Diaries...edited...by John Symonds and Kenneth Grant,' early edition, original pictorial card wraps, some scuffing with a sun bleached back strip, felt tip owner name to verso of front wrap, booksellers label to half title, light spotting to edge of textblock, a good copy stored in leather jacket, Duckworth, 1972; 'Magick,' edited by John Symonds and Kenneth Grant, reprint, original cloth, unclipped dj, pp.551, plates, fine, Routledge & Kegan Paul, London and Henley, 1985; 'The Confessions of Aleister Crowley. An Autohagiography,' edited by John Symonds and Kenneth Grant, reprint, original cloth, unclipped dj, plates, vg, Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, 1986; 'The Holy Books,' second Sangreal printing, lacks dj, gilt decorations to original cream cloth, some damp residue evident to pastedown also, preface by Israel Regardie, vg textblock, Sangreal Foundation, Dallas, [1972]; John Symonds. 'The Magic of Aleister Crowley,' first edition, original cloth, clipped dj, ex stock of The Aquarian Book Service with ink stamp, plates, pp.209, vg, Frederick Muller, London, 1958; 'The Great Beast. The Life of....,' first edition, lacks dj, original cloth, frontis and plates, pp.316, vg, Rider and Company, 1951; With four other works by and about Crowley. (11)A fantastic lot, covering Crowley's unconventional lifestyle, provocative teachings, and involvement in various occult practices, which led to both fascination and controversy during his lifetime. He embraced concepts and practices that were often considered taboo by conventional society. His legacy continues to spark discussions about the relationship between spirituality, individualism, and unconventional beliefs.

Lot 152

(Occult and Esoteric) Ten works. E. A. Wallis Budge (intro). 'The Queen of Sheba & her only Son Menyelek,' first edition, original maroon cloth, deckled edge, plates and frontis, pp.241, vg, The Medici Society, London, 1922; P. D. Ouspensky. 'A New Model of the Universe,' third edition, original cloth, pp.554, g to vg, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, London, 1938; 'Tertium Organum. A Third Canon of Thought. A Key to the Enigmas of the World,' second edition, rubbed cloth, spotting to edge of textblock, pp.336, Kegan Paul, Trench Trubner & Co, London, 1934; Mary Schweidler. 'The Amber Witch,' new edition, original embossed cloth, 'The Aquarian Book Service' ink stamp to titlepage, pp.171, toning to leaves as expected, vg, John Murray, London, 1861; B. Z. Goldberg. 'The Sacred Fire. The Story of Sex in Religion,' original cloth with tear to back strip, spotting throughout, pp.287, Jarrolds, London, 1931; Leslie D. Weatherfield. 'Psychology, Religion and Healing,' first edition, original cloth, pp.544, Hodder and Stoughton, 1951; Jacob Bohme. 'Of the Incarnation of Jesus Christ,' first edition thus, translated by John Rolleston, original blue cloth, slight spotting to edge of text block, pp.284, g to vg, Constable and Company, London, 1934; Brother Philip. 'Secret of The Andes,' first edition, original cloth, pp.151, vg, Neville Spearman, London, 1961; George Horner (trans). 'Pistis Sophia,' original cloth, nibbles to scarce unclipped dj, spotting to edge of text block, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London, 1924; G. R. S. Mead (trans). 'Pistis Sophia. A Gnostic Miscellany,' second impression, original cloth, fine unclipped dj, pp.325, vg, John M. Watkins. (10)

Lot 158

(CROWLEY, Aleister) 'The Equinox of the Gods. The Official Organ of the A. A,' Early facsimile edition, original maroon cloth with gilt tooled medallion to front board, errata loosely inserted, The Aquarian Book Service ink stamp to front free endpaper, pp.137, colour frontis plates, 'The Book of the Law', issued with the first and second editions (comprising 65 loose leaves, printed rectos only, in a card folder in an endpocket) was not issued with this edition, London, The O.T.O. [Ordo Templi Orientis], BM/JPKH, 1936' [but an early facsimile edition with no alternative imprint details provided; it was perhaps published by Weiser in 1956].

Lot 160

(Esoteric and the Occult) Twelve scarce limpbacks. Marius Malchus. 'The Secret Grimoire of Turiel,' original pictorial card wraps, ink stamp from The Aquarian Book Service, pp.42, vg to fine, The Aquarian Press, London, 1960; Leslie D. Weatherhead. 'The Case for Reincarnation....Being the Opening Lecture of the Societ's Session 1957-8,' enlarged reprint, original card wraps, staple bound, pp.19, vg, M. C. Surrey, 1960; Martin Schulman. 'Karmic Astrology,' vols I and III, original pictorial card wraps, both vg, The Aquarian Press, Northamptonshire, 1975 and 1978; Marian Green. 'The Paths of Magic,' second edition, typescript, card wrap, staple bound, pp.42, Marian Green, 1981; 'Magic in Principle and Practice,' third edition, typescript, thin card wraps, staple bound, repair to spine, Marian Green, 1979; With six other works including 'Gem Elixirs and Vibrational Healing', 'The Earth Spirit' and 'The Mystic Spirit'. (12)

Lot 163

(Violet Mary Firth) FORTUNE, Dion. Eleven works on the esoteric. 'Sane Occultism,' first cheap edition, card wraps, advertisement to rear wrap, half title, pp.129, vg to fine, Inner Light Publishing Society, London, 1938; 'The Mystical Qabalah,' fourth impression, original cloth, clipped dj, half title, pp.306, fold out plates to rear, vg to fine, Williams and Norgate, London, 1951; 'The Cosmic Doctrine. In Two Parts,' revised and enlarged edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, 'The Aquarian Book Services' ink stamp to free endpaper, pp.157, The Aquarian Press, London, 1957; With a later copy by Helios Book Service, Cheltenham, 1966, with orange dj; 'Psychic Self-Defence. A Study in Occult Pathology and Criminality,' new edition, original cloth, evidence of tape to unclipped dj, g, The Aquarian Press, London, 1952; 'The Training and Work of an Initiate,' first edition, original cloth, pp.139, some ink underlining, light finger soiling and spotting to an otherwise vg copy, scarce first edition, Rider & Co, London, [1930]; with a second edition; 'Applied Magic,' first edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, pp.110, some light spotting to edge of textblock, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1962; ; 'Aspects of Occultism,' first edition, published posthumously, original cloth, staining to unclipped dj, spotting to edge of textblock, pp.87, g, The Aquarian Press, London, 1962; 'The Esoteric Philosophy of Love and Marriage,' fourth edition, original cloth, unclipped dj, pp.132, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1957; 'Through the Gates of Death,' reprint, card wraos, pp.94, vg, The Aquarian Press, London, 1957. (11)A good collection of the prolific occultist's works, nearly all in a very good condition.

Lot 168

(Raphael Hurst ) BRUNTON, Paul. Six works 'A Search in Secret India,' second impression, original red cloth, rubbed and bumped with some soiling, ink stamp for 'The Aquarian Book Service' to front free endpaper, splitting to front inner hinge, spotting to edge of textblock, frontis and plates, good, Rider & Co, London, 1934; 'A Search in Secret Egypt,' second impression, original red cloth with remnants of label and white paint, a tight textblock with spotting to edge and throughout, plates and frontis, good, Rider & Co, London, 1936; 'The Quest of the Overself,' early impression, original red cloth with some light soiling, spotting to edge of textblock and end leaves, good, rider & Co, n.d; 'The Hidden Teaching Beyond Yoga,' third impression, original purple cloth, sun bleaching, owner inscription to front free endpaper, a handful of graphite underlining through text block, good to very good, Rider & Company, London, 1941; 'The Wisdom of the Overself,' early impression, original cloth, clean and tight textblock, vg, Rider & Co, n.d; 'The Inner Reality,' early impression, sun bleached spine to original purple cloth, clean and tight textblock, vg, Rider & Co, London, n.d. (6)Paul Brunton (1898–1981) was a British philosopher, mystic, and author known for his writings on spirituality, mysticism, and Eastern philosophy. His work has had a significant impact on those interested in exploring the realms of inner consciousness, meditation, and the spiritual quest. Brunton's writing is noted for its attempt to bridge the gap between Eastern spiritual traditions and Western philosophical thought. A good collection.

Lot 176

MULDOON, Sylvan J. and CARRINGTON, Hereward. Sylvan J. Muldoon and Hereward Carrington. 'The Projection of the Astral Body,' reprint, original blue cloth with some sun bleaching to spine, ink stamp to front free endpaper from The Aquarian Book Service, some spotting to edges of leaves and textblock, twelve plates as called for, vg, Rider & Co, London, 1929.Muldoon and Carrington provide insights into the techniques, challenges, and benefits of astral projection, discussing methods to induce and control such experiences. They delve into topics such as the relationship between the astral and physical bodies, the nature of the astral plane, and the potential for exploration and learning beyond the physical realm. Throughout the book, Muldoon and Carrington aim to offer both practical guidance and theoretical explanations for this mysterious and intriguing phenomenon.

Lot 19

Polar Exploration. Five works. Capt McClintock. 'A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and His Companions,' original blue cloth with gilt-tooled 'Fox' steamer, rubbed to extremities, ink owner stamp to titlepage, frontis and plates as accounted for, a small amount of sporadic spotting, vg, John Murray, London, 1859; Fridtjof Nansen. 'Farthest North,' two volumes, original green cloth with gilt decorations, some spotting particularly to endpapers and edge of textblock, plates and maps, a handsome set in vg condition, Archibald Constable and Company, Westminster, 1897; Robert E. Peary. 'The North Pole,' early trade edition, introduction by Theodore Roosevelt, original green cloth with gilt tooled cameo of the author to front board, frontis and plates, small amount of spotting to an otherwise very good copy, Hodde and Stoughton, London, 1910; Robert Falcon Scott. 'Scott's Last Expedition,' two vols, original blue cloth, some sporadic spotting, plates and illustrations throughout, a vg set, Smith, Elder & Co, London, 1913. (5)

Lot 22

BORLASE, William. 'Observations on the Antiquities Historical and Monumental, of the County of Cornwall,' First edition, rebacked with original full calf by Chivers of Bath, red morocco label and ornate gilt embossing to spine, ex libris label to pastedown for Newport Reference Library, ink stamp to title page, presentation label to verso of titlepage 'to the library from E. A. Lee of the Coldra', dedication, i-xvi, pp.413, errata, 31 plates inc. 24 full page and map present, sporadic libris stamp to margins throughout, some toning and finger soiling to a generally good to very good copy, W. Jackson, Oxford, 1754.

Lot 24

(Fine binding and noted provenance) The Earl of Carlisle. 'The Father's Revenge. A Tragedy,' First edition, ornate Etruscan binding, some slight cracking of joints with chips to extremities, ex libris label of 'Earl of Carlisle', marbled endpapers and pastedown, ink inscription reads 'given to Aurea Fredeswyde Howard by George 9th E. of Carlisle', with ink stamp of W. G. Howard, frontis engraving of author, pp.81, fine text block, H. Hughs, London, 1783.A very scarce copy with fantastic provenance, written by Frederick Howard, the 5th Earl of Carlisle.

Lot 407

Five works on applied art techniques. C. R. Leslie. 'Hand-Book for Young Painters,' second edition, full red leather with ornate gilt embossed decorations, school prize from Bristol School of Art label to pastedown, gilt edge, blind stamp to title page, plates, John Murray, London, 1870; Donald MacFarlane. 'Pastel Drawing,' from Foulsham'sEasy Method Drawing Series, pictorial thin card wraps with advertisement for 'Smoke Ring Cigarettes', pp.64, some toning but in a vg condition, W. Foulsham & Co, London, n.d; Pedro J. Lemos. 'Applied Art. Drawing, Painting, Design and Handicraft,' reprint, decorative original cloth, printed pastedown, owner inscription to dedication, illustrated throughout, vg, Pacific Press Publishing Association, California, 1933; With two others. (5)

Lot 531

CERVANTES DE SAAVEDRA, Miguel. 'The Life and Explorations of the ingenious gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha,' Translated by Charles Jarvis, second edition, two volumes, full calf rebacked with morocco labels, ex libris label James Hufsey, signed to title page and ink stamp to verso, plates, good to very good, J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, London, 1749. (2)

Lot 561

Four 18th and 19th Century works, each rebound Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland Interest Elements of Moral Science. The First Volume by James Beattie (1790) Dublin: Chamberlaine and Rice. Together With Sermons Preached at Lincoln’s-inn Between the Years 1765 and 1776 by Richard Hurd Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry. (1777) and Juvenalis Et Satirae by Ludovicus Prateus (1823) Londini: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Sons and Memoires D'Anne-Marie De Mora's, Comtesse De Courbon, 1740. All Ex Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland Library With Stamp to title page.

Lot 599

'The Case of the Borough of Saltash, in the County of Cornwall'. Volumes bound in one. Original binding relaid.Saltash was a ‘’Rotten Borough’’ in Cornwall, which returned two members of parliament to the House of Commons in the English and later British parliament from 1552 to 1832 When it was abolished by the Great Reform Act. Like most of the Cornish boroughs enfranchised or re-enfranchised during the tudor period, it wad a rotten borough from the start. Saltast was a Burgage Borough, meaning that the right to vote rested with the tenants of certain specified properties. For a long period in the 18th century there was a contest for control of the borough between the Government and the Buller family of Morval (some 14 miles away). Depending partly on legal uncertainities over the precise number and identity of the burgage properties, to which vote were attached. In the 1760’s it was considered an entirely secure Admiralty Borough, where the naval influence could sway all the voters, but by 1831 the Bullers owned all the tenancies and considered them the patrons. This is a faithfull copy by John Kipling ,1785, Clerk of the Rolls. 159 pages plus title page, with fold out tables, copy of poll for 1713 and instructions for a poll att an eleconn for 2 members to serve in next parliament. Saltash 13th Aprill 1722.Samuel Carpenter Esq of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. 'A Statement of the Evidence and Arguments of Counsel Before the Committee of the House of Commons Upon the Controverted Election for Saltash. Together with a Few Annotations,' first edition, 1808, printed by Luke Hansford & Sons, London and published by W. Reed, Law Bookseller, Bell-Yard, Temple-Bar, London. ‘’The final object of the enquiry in this case was to ascertain in whom the elective franchise was vested…. at the time Saltash was first represented in parliament’’ : P. VII.. from elizabeth 1st to the very late 18th century, 231 pages, with the stamp and bookplate of The Birmingham Law Society, original morocco boards with gilt lettering on the front cover and gilt motif of the society on the back cover, with a little foxing (given the age not surprising), overall a very good copy.

Lot 67

CARY, John (engraver). 'Cary's New Map of England and Wales, with Part of Scotland. on which are carefully laid down, All the Direct and Principal Cross Roads, the Course of the Rivers and Navigable Canals,' Half leather, rubbed and bumped with splitting to joints, engraved title and hand-coloured general map, 80 of 81 maps with map 62 missing as is the norm, ex libris of J. J. Pitcairn (R. Austin Freeman and Clifford Ashdown) with owner stamp to the head margin of titlepage and front endpapers, later newspaper articles pasted to front pastedown and front free endpaper, index to rear pp.85, three pages of subscribers, some toning, light spotting to margins but otherwise a vg textblock, J. Cary, London, 1794.Cary's map incorporated the latest cartographic techniques of the period, including precise surveying and engraving methods. It set a standard for mapmaking that influenced future cartographers and contributed to the development of modern cartography. This is a good example of this aesthetically pleasing atlas, with a rather interesting former owner.

Lot 79

(Woodcuts and fine printing) Twelve good works. Douglas Percy Bliss (engraver). 'The Devil in Scotland Being Four Great Scottish Stories of Diablerie...,' original cloth, vg clipped dj, deckled edge, thirty none woodcuts, vg, Alexander MacLehose, London, 1934; Alexina Ogilvie (engraver). 'Profitable Proverbs: here follow five and twenty woodcuts illustrating as many proverbs...,' limited edition, 49/75, signed by the artist, original drab boards with staining, cloth splitting to the spine, deckled edge, tissue guards loosely inserted, The Cayme Pree, London, 1923; Molly Power (engraver) and Ethel Woolmer. 'All Round Pimlico,' vol II, thin card wraps rebound front and rear, some light spotting, Wise & Company, Battersea, 1922; Kathleen Lindsley and Edward Stamp (engravers), Enid Wilson. 'A Lakeland Diary,' standard edition, cloth backed marbled boards, deckled edge, fine, The Fleece Press, [1985]; Hester Sainsbury. 'Noah's Ark,' reprint, thin paper wraps, string bound, uncut, The Cayme Press, November 1926; Robert Gibbings (engraver) and Helen Waddell (trans). 'Beasts and Saints,' early trade edition, light sun bleaching to pictorial cloth, vg, Constable and Company, London, 1934; Mr Roscoe. 'The Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast,' facsimile of the 1808 edition, half blue calf rubbed and bumped, spotting to prelims, vg, Griffith & Farran, London, 1883; With six other works including 'Blue Beard & Puss in Boots' illustrated by R. Heighway and 'The Cowslip' twenty-fifth edition. (12)

Lot 1420

A.H.McIntosh of Kirkcaldy: A mid-Century rosewood extending dining table and chairs, the table of rectangular form opening to reveal two further leaves within raised on tapering supports, makers mark to the leaf , 160 x 90 x 75cm high, the chairs comprising of one carver and five regular chairs, with curved backrest and cushioned panel seat upholstered in textured tan fabric raised on upright tapering supports united by peripheral stretchers, 54 x 50 x 80cm high, makers stamp to the underside, chair No 9513.CITES certificate no. 23GBA105BF1EF.

Lot 15

A collection of Benham Philatelic British campaign medal stamp covers

Lot 776

An album of GB stamps together with two albums of early European stamps, a small quantity of loose GB stamps, a vacant album, and two Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogues

Lot 778

A large quantity of GB first day stamp covers and similar postal covers

Lot 781

A group of GB mint stamps, including Royal Mail Mint Stamp Packs, Britain's Second Series of Miniature Sheets, stamp books, etc

Lot 782

Three albums containing a juvenile collection of world stamps together with a group of vacant albums, spare album pages, stamp catalogues, and Peter J Westwood "David Livingston - His Life and Work as Told Through The Media of Postage Stamps and Allied Material" signed by the author

Lot 783

A quantity of George VI - QEII GB and world stamps, together with a quantity of "50 Stamps Great Britain & Ireland" packs, a group of PHQ cards, and a British Wildlife mint stamp pack

Lot 786

A large quantity of Royal Mail Mint Stamp Packs and other GB unfranked mint stamps

Lot 788

A large quantity of Royal Mail mint stamp packs, including royal commemorative, Pride, Transformers, Definitives (barcode), James Bond, etc

Lot 789

An album of GB first day stamp covers and a small quantity of George V stamps together with two albums containing a juvenile collection of GB and world stamps

Lot 794

Two Stanley Gibbons stamp albums, "The Commonwealth of Australia" and "New Zealand", containing collections of 19th Century and later stamps

Lot 818

The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II British Coin & Stamp Set of 1953, in presentation case with certificate, by Hattons of London

Lot 888

An early 20th Century silver fob stamp case in the form of an envelope, Albert Edward Jones, Chester, 1912, 31 mm x 23 mm

Lot 598

PAIR OF VINTAGE PING PONG BATS, BY JAQUES OF LONDON with original gilt stamp36cm long

Lot 356

A large Christofle electroplated circular tray, with integral side handles, impressed stamp, 38 cm diameter.

Lot 84

Antony Donaldson (b.1939), Lindsay Fairing 1970, unsigned, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, 152.5cm x 152.5cm, framed 157cm x 156.5cm. The Estate of Dame Barbara Mary Quant, DBE CH FCSD RDIRowan Gallery stamp verso Bruton Place London Painting and frame would benefit from cleaning. Deposits on the surface commensurate with age.

Lot 342

A 'Windsor Loose-Leaf' stamp album, containing Great Britain issues to include 7 x Two Pence Blues, 152 x Penny Reds and later stamps, together with a small quantity of FDCs and two 'Story of Wedgwood' stamp books.

Lot 15

A pair of Edwardian graduating silver salvers with cut card borders, plain reserves on three hoof feet, both hallmarked by Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1907, Elkington stamp to reverse, numbered 20000., approx weight  35.36 ozt (1.1 kg), the salvers 31cm diam and 20.5cm diam (2) 

Lot 248

Charles Baldwin: an early 20th Century Royal Worcester porcelain vase and cover, the two handled urn shaped vase with acanthus moulded borders on raised foot with gilt plinth base, the two handle with mask terminals, the green ground painted with four swans taking flight with rushes behind, the reverse with a single swallow, the entire gilt heightened, signed C Baldwyn to right under handle terminal, the cover with moulded decoration and gilt finial, the vase base with green factory stamp, date code for 1903, shape no 1572, Reg no: 188??? (marks rubbed), the entire approx 28cm high x approx 18cm at widest point  Further details: chip and loss to finial, four small patches to gilding to inside rim, some scuffs and tobacco stains. 

Lot 370

Peggy Somerville (1918-1975)The Aldeburgh Lifeboatcharcoal, 37 x 50cmatelier stamp lower left, numbered 1356David Messum gallery label verso, exh: 1999 - no 80 

Lot 408

After William P Frith (1819-1909) engraved by Auguste Blanchard  The Derby Day engraved, blind stamp, published 1863, 72 x 131cm, framed and glazed 

Lot 889

No reserve - Silver stamp box. Rectangular model hinged lid with roacailles and Dutch embossed images. Netherlands, Schoonhoven, J.F. de Rooij, 1909, hallmarks: Lion, Minerva, maker's mark Z, sword - traces of use. 70 grams, 833/1000. Dim. L 20.2cm, W 4cm, H 1.5cm. This lot will be auctioned without reserve price.

Lot 903

No reserve - Loderein box silver. Model with engraved and driven decorations. The Netherlands, approx. 1843, hallmarks: lion, Minerva, unclear maker's mark and year stamp - signs of use and minor damage. 23 grams, 833/1000. Dim. L 3.2cm, W 4cm, H 4cm. This lot will be auctioned without reserve price.

Lot 984

No reserve - Wax stamp silver. Beautiful wax stamp in "Mushroom" model with engraved rocailles. The Netherlands, late 19th / early 20th century, hallmarks: sword, unclear maker's mark - traces of use. 17 grams, 833/1000. Dim. H 4.5 cm. This lot will be auctioned without reserve price.

Lot 877

Riviere Studios Bronze Overlay Stamp Box c1910. Original patina. Marked on base. Condition: glass cracked on side. Dimensions: 4.5 x 2 5/8 x 1 3/8 in.

Lot 130

Waterford crystal bowl with stamp on bottom measures 8"dia. x 3"H. Waterford footed bowl with stamp on bottom measures 6"dia. x 4.75"H. Unmarked bowl measures 8.5"dia. x 3.25"H. Manufacturer: WaterfordCountry of Origin: IrelandCondition: Age related wear.

Lot 516

Jack Coulter, Irish b. 1994 - Lose Yourself, 2019; oil on canvas, signed to the reverse and dated with stamp to the reverse of the stretcher, 152.2 x 122 cm (unframed) (ARR) Provenance:purchased directly from the ArtistNote:Sound informs Coulter's practice, as he has a neurological condition known as synaesthesia, whereby he experiences sound as colour.He recently had a selling exhibition with Sotheby's, London. Coulter has collaborated with Chanel, Burberry Calvin Klein and counts Paul McCartney as a collector. The Freddie Mercury Estate also commissioned him to depict Mr Bad Guy which was then exhibited in Seoul in 2018.

Lot 571

Scott Daniel Ellison,  American active now -  Rat, 2021;  oil on panel, signed and dated on the reverse 'Scott Daniel Ellison 2021', 25.5 x 20.3 cm  Provenance:  with WSJ Gallery, London (according to the stamp on the reverse of the frame);  private collection 

Lot 150

Martyn Goddard (British, born 1951): Freddie Mercury at his Grand Piano,1977, printed later,No.2/10, archival print, taken at his Southampton gig on 25th May 1977, signed and numbered in graphite by the photographer, with archive stamp, with an accompanying certificate signed by the photographer, 40in x 60in (101cm x 152.5cm)Footnotes:ProvenanceOffered directly by the photographer.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com

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