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Click here to subscribeGreat Britain - QV (surface printed) : (SG 212) 1891 £1 green, vertical strip of 4, FD-ID, centred to bottom, reinforced in middle, odd small bend/wrinkle, BELFAST cds cancels, some blue crayon at left of top stamp, good colour, fine used. Philatelic Expertising Ltd. Cert (2002). Cat £3200+. Rare. (image available)
To include - 1. A good nickel-plated bronze Spirit of Ecstasy mascot, as fitted to c1912 - 14 period 40/50HP Silver Ghost models, signed to the base by sculptor Charles Sykes with patent date 6-2-11, correctly featuring no under-wing markings and a hollow base. Offered in good condition. This is one of largest type produced for the 40/50HP Silver Ghost motorcars. 2. A Schneider S6B Seaplane mascot, as produced circa. 1929 period, having the correct two bladed spinning propeller, stamped Rolls-Royce to the wings, and bearing the maker's stamp AEL (Lejeune Limited) to the base area. Nickel-plated finish. Good condition.
Portrait of an Old Man Looking Down. Red, Black and White Chalk. Trimmed sheet of White Wove Writing Paper Tinted Green. Watermark Crowned Shield Bearing Three Fleur de Lis / STATI PARMENSI. Large circular stamp on the back. Three deckle edges and one cut edge. The forming surface of this wove mould is relatively course compated to many and is very typical of a wove moulds in use c1820-50 in both Italy and France. STATI PARMENSI translates as the States of Parma
McADAM Report from the Select Committee on M. McAdam's Petition, Relating to his improved System of constructing and repairing the Public Roads of the Kingdom, London: House of Commons 20 June 1823, 100pp, ex.library. with small stamp to verso of title, original wrappers, spine worn; together with a Report on the Highways of the Kingdom, 1819, printed wrappers; ATLAS, to Coxe's Memoirs of the Duke of Marlborough, London 1820, 4to, folding plans with hand colour, original cloth (worn) (3)
BATTELY (J) Opera Posthuma. Viz. Antiquitates Rutupinae et Antiquitates S. Edmundi Burgi ad Annum 1272 Perductae, 2nd ed., Oxford 1745, 4to, 16 illustrations including maps, plates and vignettes, some old staining, all leaves now carefully mounted to modern folio sheets, half calf; THORPE (John) Registrum Roffense or a Collection of Antient Records... of the Cathedral Church of Rochester, London 1769, folio, portrait frontispiece, ex.lib. label to first paste down, stamp to overleaf of title and lower edges, modern cloth (2)
Garden Seat: A Coalbrookdale Nasturtium pattern cast iron seatfully stamped CBdale and with diamond registration stamp, mark and number 183cm.; 72ins wideThis design, number 1958629 was registered and patented at the Public Records Office by Coalbrookdale on the 1st of March 1866 and is seat number 44 in their 1875 catalogue of castings.Unusually, this seat incorporates an extra stretcher arch connecting the front and back legs. This device was very occasionally used when the oval panel above incorporated a town coat of arms made as individual commissions.
Garden Seat: A rare Falkirk Foundry Cockleshell pattern cast iron seat2nd half 19th centurythe back stamped Falkirk 303A with diamond registration stamp number201cm.; 79ins longWorkers from the nearby Carron foundry established the Falkirk foundry in 1819. The foundry was close to the Carron Company and Andrew McLaren and company on the Firth of Forth on the east coast of Scotland. They maintained warehouses and retailing premises on Upper Thames Street in London to which the seats and other cast iron products could be transported by sea and then up the river Thames. Falkirk published a catalogue with Carron in 1900 in which it offered decorative iron ranging from benches and urns to hallstands. This model is illustrated in the garden seats section as plate 303A.(see engraving)
The London Mint Office, 'The King George VI 1937 Coronation Coin and Stamp Set', including eleven proof coins, crown-farthing, (two sixpence, English and Scottish, two threepence, silver & nickel brass) and sixteen stamps Coronation Commemorative 1½d, halfpenny-one shilling, contained in presentation case.
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