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Lot 298
Patrick Hughes (British 1939-): Ghosts on a Tight Rope, set of four pen and watercolours with colour variations signed and dated '95 in pencil, stamped with 'War Child' charity logo (est.1993) verso with date stamp 21 Jun 95, 15cm x 9.5cm (unframed) (4)DDS - Artist's resale rights may apply to this lot Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Lot 166
A Chanel 2.55 quilted black leather Jersey bag, with gold plated multi-link twin chain and further gold plated hardware, with swivel locking clasp to front, stamped Chanel, with burgundy leather buttoned compartment interior and single zipped pouch, the interior with stitched CC monogram and embossed 2.55-2005, with authenticity card bearing stamp number 10647428, with black dust-bag, 18 x 28cm Condition Report / Extra Information Gilt hardware good, complete and original.Leather in very good and original condition.Stitching appears complete in all areas.Appears hardly used and in virtually 'as new' condition.
Lot 193
Oscar Arvid Antonsson (Swedish 1898-1960) - A large bronze figure of a standing woman, carrying a bundle of baguettes wrapped in cloth upon her head, raised on integral shaped base, dark brown patina, incised 'Antonsson' and further stamped 'C. Valsuani Cire Perdue', foundry stamp to edge of base, h.44.5cm
Lot 150
Female Civil Rights leaders Maya Angelou, Betty Friedan and one other signed 1968 Votes for Women single stamp FDC. Good Condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95
Lot 262
An Edwardian silver table taper lighter / ashtray by James Dixon & Son, Sheffield 1908, of half ribbed spherical shape on integral ashtray, with a silver mounted desk blotter, a silver toast rack, London 1896, a pair of silver ashtrays, Birmingham 1926, a silver pill box, Birmingham 1896, a small silver trophy cup, Birmingham 1925 and a red leather stamp box with silver mounts (8) Provenance: Bisset's of Lessendrum, and thence by descent
Lot 283
updated description- A VERY GOOD ALBUM OF RARE AND OTHER STAMPS TO INCLUDE A NEAR FULL SET OF PENNY RED STAMPS, LACKING PLATES, 76,83,132,135,219,221,222,223,224,225, FURTHER PENNY BLACKS AND REDS TO INCLUDE RARE VARIATIONS, PERFORATIONS AND PRINT ERRORS, A RARE BLOCK OF FOUR £1 POSTAL UNION CONGRESS ,LOWER RIGHT OF SHEET AND OTHERS.IMPORTANT UPDATE (1655HRS 210318) IT HAS BEEN NOTED THAT AT SOME POINT BETWEEN IMAGING THIS LOT AND VIEWING THAT THE PENNY BLACK (PL6) IMAGED IN THE SECOND AND THIRD PHOTOS ONLINE HAS GONE MISSING- AT PRESENT WE ARE OFFERING THE LOT WITHOUT THIS STAMP. IF THE STAMP IS FOUND WE WILL UPDATE THE LISTING AGAIN. WE APOLOGISE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE. A FURTHER UPDATE at (1654hrs 220318)- HAVING FULLY COLLATED THE ALBUM OF STAMPS AT THE END OF VIEWING IT IS NOTED THE TWO FURTHER RARE STAMPS ARE LACKING FROM THE ALBUM. THESE HAVE BEEN HIGHLIGHTED IN THE IMAGES. IF THIS EFFECTS ANY BIDS ALREADY PLACED PLEASE LET US KNOW.PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT VIEWING FOR THIS LOT IS NOW CLOSED. THE ALBUM WILL BE SEALED AND NOT RELEASED TO ANYONE OTHER THAN THE PURCHASER.
Lot 448
A 9ct STAMPED PRECIOUS YELLOW METAL AND TURQUOISE BROOCH WITH A FURTHER STAMP OF TWO INTERLOCKING RECTANGLES FORMING AN "X", TOGETHER WITH AN ADDITIONAL 9ct STAMPED PENDANT SET WITH A GREEN CABOCHON AND A BAROQUE PEARL, APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS 4cms X 2cms, SUSPENDED ON A 9ct GOLD 42cm ROPE CHAIN. APPROXIMATE WEIGHT OF BOTH ITEMS 11.8grms.
Lot 219
GB to Australia postal history interest. An envelope with one shilling 1847 embossed on cover, from GB and addressed to Melbourne Post Office. Hand stamped "Advertised and Unclaimed" to the front and "Dead? Letter Melbourne" and "Return to GB" verso; together with a GB Victoria sixpenny stamp on an envelope postmarked 1869 (2)
Lot 302
W.E. Johns – an extensive and comprehensive collection of Biggles books comprising:- The Camels are Coming – Hamilton (H) probably fourth edition with replica dustjacket (rdj), The Cruise of the Condor (H) No (dj), The Camel Squadron (H) No (dj), Flies Again (H) with (rdj), The Black Peril (H) poor copy with damp damage, rdj and replaced pages. The Black Peril Thames Publishing Modern Library edition, Learns to Fly Brockhampton (B), 1955 with (dj), Hits the Trail OUP No (dj), Flies East OUP No (dj), And Co OUP with (rdj), In Africa OUP No (dj), Air Commodore OUP No (dj). Mould stains to fore-edge of covers. Air Commodore OUP No (dj), Ex-School Library copy. Flies West OUP with (rdj), Goes to War OUP with (rdj) and frontispiece, Flies South OUP with (rdj), Flies North OUP No (dj),The Rescue Flight OUP with (rdj), In Spain OUP with (rdj), Secret Agent OUP with (rdj), Secret Agent (B) with (dj), In the South Seas OUP with (rdj), In the Baltic OUP with (rdj), Defies the Swastika OUP with (rdj), Sees It Through OUP with (rdj), Spitfire Parade OUP with (rdj), In the Jungle OUP No dj. School prize label, Sweeps the Desert H&S 1942 with (dj), Charter Pilot OUP with (rdj), In Borneo (B) 1960 with (dj), Fails to Return H&S 1943 in repaired (dj), Sergeant Bigglesworth CID H&S 1946 in repaired (dj), In the Orient H&S 1948 in repaired dj lacking fep and one page damaged, Second Case H&S 1948 with (dj), Hunts Big Game H&S 1948 with (dj), Takes A Holiday H&S 1949 with (dj), Breaks the Silence H&S 1949 with (dj), Gets His Men H&S 1950 with (dj), Gets His Men CBC 1951 with (dj), Another Job For H&S 1951 with (dj), Goes to School H&S 1951 with (dj), Works it Out H&S 1951 with stuck down (dj), Takes the Case H&S 1952 with (dj), Follows On H&S 1952 with (dj), And the Black Raider H&S 1953 with (dj), In the Blue (B) 1953 with (dj), In the Blue (B) 1953 with damaged (dj), In the Gobi H&S 1953 with (dj), Cuts if Fine H&S 1954 with (dj), And the Pirate Treasure (B) 1954 with (dj), Foreign Legionnaire H&S 1954 with (dj), In Australia H&S 1955 with (dj), Chinese Puzzle (B) 1955 with (dj), No Rest For H&S 1956 with dj but lacking fep. Takes Charge (B) 1956 with (dj), Makes Ends Meet H&S 1957 with (dj), Makes Ends Meet CBC with (dj), Of the Interpol (B) 1957 with (dj), On the Home Front \h7s 1957 with (dj), Presses On (B) 1958 with (dj), On Mystery Island H&S 1958 with (dj), Buries a Hatchet (B) 1958 with (dj), In Mexico (B) 1959 with (dj), Combined Operation H&S 1959 with (dj), Combined Operation CBC 1959 with (dj), At World’s End (B) 1959 with (dj), And the leopards of Zinn (B) 1960 with dj but lacking fep. And the Poor Rich Boy (B) 1961 with (dj), Forms a Syndicate H&S 1961 with (dj), And the Missing Millionaire (B) 1961 with (dj), Orchids For (B) 1962 with (dj), Sets a Trap H&S 1962 with (dj), Takes it Rough (B) 1963 with (dj), Takes a Hand H&S 1963 with dj but clipped fep. Goes Alone H&S 1962 with (dj) Ex-public library stamp. And the Plane that Disappeared H&S 1963 with (dj), And the Lost Sovereigns (B) 1964 with (dj), And the Black Mask H&S 1964 with (dj), Investigates (B) 1964 with (dj), Looks Back H&S 1965 with (dj), And the Plot that Failed (B) 1965 with (dj), And the Blue Moon (B) 1965 with dj but lacking fep and with library stamp. Scores a Bull H&S 1965 with (dj), In the Terai (B) 1966 with (dj), And the Gun Runners (B) 1966 with (dj), Sorts it Out (B) 1967 with (dj), And the Dark Intruder (B) 1970 with dj but lacks fep and has two library stamps. And the Penitent Thief (B) 1967 with (dj), And the Penitent Thief CBC 1967 with (dj), And the Deep Blue Sea (B) 1968 with (dj), In the Underworld (B) 1968 with (dj), And the Little Green God (B) 1969 with repaired dj and numerous college stamps. And the Little Green God (B) 1969 with dj and numerous library stamps throughout. And the Noble Lord (B) 1969 with (dj), Sees Too Much (B) 1970 with (dj), Does Some Homework Helping HaND 2005 with dj Limited edition No.16/30, On the Western Front Helping HaND 2005 with dj Limited edition No.16/30, Of 266 Thames Kingston Library with (dj).
Lot 88
The Lord Roberts Memorial Fund Stamp Album, fully stocked with tipped-in stamps and associated paperwork, a cigarette card album containing approximately ninety Ogden's Guinea Gold cards predominantly depicting Boer War celebrities and scenes, an album of Imperial War Museum postcards depicting WWl uniforms and photograph of WWl soldiers resting in the Union Jack Club London (4)
Lot 118
A vulcanite cameo pendant, in high relief depicting the bust of Diana, in a beaded tear drop frame, measures 8cm by 4.5cm; a plated three division stamp case embossed with holly leaves; a similar style notepad decorated with mistletoe, two Chinese embroidered trims, miniature purse mount, pair of spectacles, bookmark, a pair of plated double cufflinks and a flint arrow head brooch
Lot 337
A group of miscellaneous a gilt tooled leather stamp box, a gilt tooled leather card case, two small boxes of early 20th century ivory and stained ivory gaming counters, a replica Lusitania medal, a inlaid tortoiseshell piquot ware purse containing a small quantity of Maundy money, an inlaid pipe, plaster intaglio and other collectable items, etc
Lot 220
dating: 20th Century provenance: Colorado, Impressive structure completely covered with leather, the chair covered with soft leather, decorated with geometrical seams, the rest with beautiful floral chisels. Silver, engraved mounts. Stamp 'ROY D. BARNES RACE AND RODEO SUPPLY DENVER COLO.' Complete with girth and metal stirrups, completely covered with leather. length 66 cm.
Lot 223
dating: 20th Century provenance: California, Impressive structure covered with black leather, richly chiselled with floral motifs, the pommel covered with silver foil and finely engraved with floral motifs in the front part, the band of the cantle decorated en suite. All the other elements in leather, engraved en suite and decorate with numerous, silver plates and rivets, engraved with floral motifs, the long stirrup's covers featuring in the center a gilded horse's head on a medallion. Saddle-pad in red fabric with white-black border. Girth. A pair of iron spurs covered with silver foil, engraved with floral motifs on the external part and provided with a lozenge-plate in red gold, black, leather laces with silver mounts decorated en suite with the saddle, the buckles and some golden mount adorned with small rubies, silver star-rowels with nine tips. Bit with 'U' mouthpiece, guards and crossbar covered with silver foil engraved with floral motifs, stamp 'BOHLIN MADE HOLLYWOOD CALIF.' and 'STAINLESS STEEL' inside. Bridle with black, leather reins with silver mounts decorated en suite, an element marked 'HOLLYWOOD SADDLERY. Engravings for 'FROLICH SILVER SADDLE RANCH'. Black, leather harness decorated in silver en suite with the rest.Extremely rare complete like that. length 62 cm.
Lot 140
Hunting / Point-to-Point Interest: A George V silver cup and cover, urn-shaped in the Neo-Classical manner with fluted sections on raised circular foot with C-scoll handles, the detachable cover with reeded border and fluted section beneath baluster shaped finial, the body engraved: BURTON HUNT STEEPLECHASES 1930 THE MILITARY RACE Won by Sir Hugh Cholmeley's MUSH, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1930, 36.46 ozt (1134 grams) 41 cm high, on original ebonised circular plinth base with retailer's stamp
Lot 205
A Victorian coromandel brass bound travelling/dressing case by C Betjemann & Sons, London, the velvet lined interior compartments fitted with cut glass bottles/holders of various shapes and sizes with star cut bases, each with silver-gilt top engraved with a monogram, marked George Betjemann & Sons, London, 1871, 10.25 ozt (318.8 grams), the centre manicure set with mother-of-pearl handles, the secret drawer with retailer's stamp: Hall & Co., 56 King Street, Manchester, 31.5cm long x 23 cm wide x 19.5cm high, (with key)
Lot 816
Birmingham History Interest: Original architectural plans relating to the Day Continuation School in Bournville, Birmingham (the school was opened in 1925 to continue the education of young Cadbury workers), two sheets, hand-coloured, with attached documentation/notes bearing signatures, The Council of the City of Birmingham, 1937. Together with a poster for the 'Proposed Airport' in Birmingham, bearing stamp to verso: 'Office Copy - Please Return to Town Planning Department', and a manuscript sheet, heightened with gold, for 'Sir Robert Peel Baronet, President of the Fazeley Cricket Club, dated April 1909, signed E. Morton, 14 New Street, Birmingham. (3)Provenance: Vendor's mother worked with Sir Michael Cadbury within the Community Committee.
Lot 849
North Eastern Railway (NER) interest: 'Newcastle Chronicle Extraordinary', an original publication promoting a meeting concerning the development of the NER: 'Notice is hereby given, that the Third Half-Yearly General, and also an extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders of the North-Eastern Railway Company, will be held at the De Grey Rooms in the City of York, on Thursday, the 23rd day of August, 1855, at twelve o'clock, at Noon', the paper bearing a red stamp for 'Newcastle Chronicle Newspaper', printed and published by Mark William Lambert, Newcastle-on-Tyne, August 18, 1855.
Lot 959
Sir Alfred James Munnings (1878-1959), 'Brown Jack', the Thoroughbred racehorse, print signed in pencil lower-right, Fine Art Trade Guild blind-stamp lower-left, published by Frost & Reed, 1935 (with gallery label to verso). Framed & galzed. 78cm x 70cm (including frame). British Sporting Art / Horse Racing / Equestrian interest.
Lot 878
Fernand (Just) Quignon (1854-1941) - 'L'Amvee des pecheurs a Berck', beach scene with fisher folk, boats nearby, signed also inscribed on an old gallery label attached to the reverse, oil on canvas, 15" x 22.25" - ** Provenance, Kaplan Gallery, 6, Duke Street, St. James, London SW1 ** The work also has a tracing of the Atelier stamp taken from the original canvas prior to re-lining, 'Atelier Fl?rwand & Odnon'
![Agriculture.- Cato (Marcus Porcius) & Terentius Varro. Libri de re rustica, edited by Pietro Vettori], 1543 bound with Colume](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b6934ccb-7922-4e2b-a95a-a88f00e27afa/4b32b2c8-6ec1-45a8-d23c-20b2b1069134/468x382.jpg)
Lot 108
Agriculture.- Cato (Marcus Porcius) & Terentius Varro. Libri de re rustica, edited by Pietro Vettori], 1543 bound with Columella (Lucius Iunius Moderatus) De re rustica libri XII, 1543 and Palladius (Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus) De re rustica libri XIIII, 1543 and [Merula] Alexandrinus (Georgius) Enarrationes vocum priscarum in libris de re rustica..., 1543 and Vettori (Pietro) Explicationes suarum in Catonem, Varronem, Columellam castigationum, 1543, together 5 works bound in 2 vol., collation: A-P8; a-z, A-K8, L4; Aa-Mm8; aa-ii8, ll4; a-i8, all but the last with woodcut printer's device on title, the second with some woodcut diagrams, second work lacking final blank, signature kk of fourth work misbound between kk & ll of third, some contemporary ink annotations to versos of titles & margins and many underlinings, cropped with the former and a few side-notes shaved, first and last leaves in each vol. rather soiled and stained, some light water-staining to end of vol.1, old ink ownership stamp of H.G.Doggett to front free endpapers, 18th century calf, red morocco labels, rubbed, vol.1 with worn patch to upper cover and wear to head of spine, [Adams S817, C2410, P111, M1358 & V676; Renouard 55, 2; Schreiber 70, a-e], 8vo (59 x 100mm.), Paris, Robert Estienne⁂ Scarce complete set of Robert Estienne's Scriptores rei rusticae, of which all five parts were issued separately.
Lot 153
Winchester College.- Stevens (Thomas Horton, student at Winchester College, 1755-71) The Order of Morning and Evening Prayer, sentences of Scripture, or more, to be read by the Minister, autograph manuscript signed and dated at end, title and headings in longhand and text in shorthand, 248pp., text ruled, slightly browned, ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper "T.H. Lowth Winch: Coll:", Phillipps manuscript 2720 with ink stamp on free endpaper and pencil class mark on front pastedown, original reversed calf, corners bumped and rubbed, paper label "2720" Phillipps no. at tail of spine, edges uncut, 8vo, Winchester College, 1768.⁂ A poignant manuscript indicative of the Christian faith promulgated at one of England's leading public schools. Stevens died at Winchester College in his sixteenth year, and the volume is next recorded as being owned by Thomas Henry Lowth (1754-78), a fellow pupil from the same year. Lowth, the son of a famous bishop of London, became a student and fellow of New College, Oxford, before dying young himself in 1778.
Lot 18
Smallpox & Vaccination.- Ring (John) A Treatise on the Cow-Pox; containing the History of Vaccine Inoculation, 2 vol., first edition, presentation copy from the author to Rev. George Charles Jenner inscribed "Revd. Mr. Jenner from the Author" on front free endpaper and with G.C.Jenner's monogram stamp at foot of titles, 2 hand-coloured engraved plates mounted on stubs, also 4pp. leaflet on 'Cow-pock Inoculation' by J.T.A.Reed tipped to stub, some browning to vol.1, some leaves creased soiled at edges, original boards, uncut, vol.1 with paper label, rubbed, vol. with tear to spine and boards stained, 8vo, [1801-03].⁂ Scarce; no auction record since 1972.
Lot 22
Freind (John) Chymical Lectures: in which almost all the Operations of Chymistry are reduced to their True Principles, and the Laws of Nature, first edition, light water-staining to title and front free endpapers, Macclesfield library copy with blind-stamp at head of title and bookplates, contemporary panelled sheep, spine gilt, rubbed, joints split, small wormed patches to lower cover, [Ferguson I, 291], 8vo, by Philip Gwillim, for Jonah Bowyer, 1712.
![Meditations at Sea.- G[reenway] (R[ichard]) Short Sentences Worthy of Serious Consideration, and a Good Application, Being th](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b6934ccb-7922-4e2b-a95a-a88f00e27afa/e322c852-3638-48cc-f20b-a9084481274a/468x382.jpg)
Lot 226
Meditations at Sea.- G[reenway] (R[ichard]) Short Sentences Worthy of Serious Consideration, and a Good Application, Being the Meditations of R.G. when at Sea, [translated by Anton Wilhelm Böhm], 15pp., 2 ink signatures at head of title, ink library stamp on last f., title trimmed at tail, [ESTC lists 2 copies only; not in BL], for the Editor, 1774 bound with [Nativité (Jean de la)] Life of Armelle Nicolas, Commonly Called the Good Armelle, advertisements at end, ink library stamp at head of title, [ESTC lists 2 copies only; not in BL], Darton and Harvey, [?1795] bound with Memoirs of Mrs. Elizabeth A. Ulyat... of Sutton St. Nicholas, Lincolnshire, [not in BL], Boston, 1823, together 3 works in 1 vol., bound in differing order, slightly browned, contemporary tree calf, edges slightly rubbed, gilt spine, red and gilt morocco label on spine, 12mo.
Lot 368
Americas.- Berquin-Duvallon (Pierre-Louis) Vue de la Colonie Espagnole du Mississipi, ou les Provinces de Louisiane et Floride Occidentale..., first edition, half-title, 2 folding hand-coloured maps, 3pp. errrata at end (one leaf with hole to margin), a little spotting and soiling, light water-staining, mostly marginal, old ink library stamp to half-title, modern half blue morocco, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, [Sabin 4962], 8vo, Paris, Imprimerie Expéditive, 1803.⁂ First-hand account of life in New Orleans and Louisiana at the time, with descriptions of the theatres, dances, Creoles, commerce etc.
Lot 426
Alps.- Brockedon (William) Illustrations of the Passes of the Alps..., 2 vol., first edition, large paper copy with proof plates on india paper, 96 engraved plates by E. Finden & others after Brockedon and 12 maps with route supplied by hand in yellow, all on india paper and mounted, each with small unobtrusive blind-stamp of artist's initials at edge, engraved general map (foxed), wide margins, some foxing (occasionally heavy) but mostly to text, plates generally clean but for marginal spotting, some staining to text from pressed leaves, bookplate of Oscar V.Viney, contemporary blue cloth, morocco spine labels, uncut, rubbed and slightly stained, spines faded and worn at ends, [Neate B170; Perret 0723], folio, 1828-29.⁂ Brockedon (1787-1854) was a painter who travelled through the Alps by numerous different passes nearly sixty times during his research, originally with the idea of tracing Hannibal's route. The work was issued in several different formats; this appears to be Neate's issue of "Royal 4to proofs on India paper" but it has very wide margins and is larger than usual (c.440 x 295mm.).
![French Poetry.- [Pherotee de la Croix (A.)] L'Art de la Poesie Francoise, second edition, small monogram stamp to title, late](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b6934ccb-7922-4e2b-a95a-a88f00e27afa/67af1dd3-9b99-4061-a39b-a1bfa939bb5c/468x382.jpg)
Lot 50
French Poetry.- [Pherotee de la Croix (A.)] L'Art de la Poesie Francoise, second edition, small monogram stamp to title, later blue crushed morocco, gilt, by David, inner gilt dentelles, g.e., Lyon, Thomas Amaulry, 1681 § Deshoulieres (Antoinette) Poesies, first edition, lacking initial and final leaf, later blue crushed morocco, gilt, by Thibaron-Echanbard, inner gilt dentelles, g.e., Paris, chez la Veuve de Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, 1688, 12mo and 8vo (2)
Lot 508
Ireland.- Echard (Laurence) An Exact Description of Ireland, first edition, 5 folding engraved maps, brown damp-stain to lower margin through approximately half the book causing many leaves to become brittle with some loss of text and affecting 2 maps, embossed stamp "Lisnamandra Cavan" to front endpapers, contemporary sheep, rubbed and scuffed, [Wing E142], 12mo, Printed for Thomas Salusbury, 1691.⁂ Rare. Seemingly no copy at auction since 1988.
Lot 524
Ireland.- Mullen of Dublin Binding.- Hardiman (George) The History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway, first edition, large folding engraved frontispiece and 10 plates (2 folding), some slight browning, ink circular stamp of Henry Thomas Coghlan on title, silk moiré endpapers, handsomely bound in contemporary full green straight-grain morocco gilt decorated covers and spine, signed twice in gilt by George Mullen on the fore edge of each cover, g.e., in a modern cloth box, 4to, Dublin, 1820.
Lot 566
Ireland.- Brown (John, Vicar of Newcastle-upon Tyne) An Estimate of the Manners and Principles of the Times, first Dublin edition, slightly browned, contemporary calf, gilt ornate gilt stamp of the Hibernian Academy on both covers, slightly rubbed, 12mo, Dublin, G. Faulkner, J. Hoey and J. Exshaw, 1757.
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