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The Lincoln Stamp Album, 14th edition to include stamps of Belgium, Finland, Italy, United States and others, Boots stock book to include USA stamps, Hong Kong, Canada and others, another Boots stock album of Great Britain stamps and others, Barclays "An Introduction to Barlcays Bank Limited and Your Branch Day One", a collection of commemorative stamps, Postage One Penny Ace stock book including a collection of USA stamps, Christmas stamps, Canada stamps and others and Postage One Penny Ace stock book of English and other commemorative stamps
A Fabulous Quality Victorian Coromandel Vanity Box by Howell, James & Co. Regent St. London, fitted with various silver lidded glass bottles & jars, hallmarked London 1871 with George Betjemann & Sons makers' stamp, and mother of pearl handled implements, with an inset engraved brass maker's plaque to the velvet lined base drawer. 7¾ ins (20 cm) high, 12¼ ins (31 cm) wide, 9 ins (23 cm) deep.
A 19th Century Figural Bronze Globe Clock surmounted by the floating figure of a dreaming nymph draped in a cloth with a star in her hair. The clock having applied gilt Roman numerals and a scrolling snake forming the pointer. The movement striking a bell with Vincenti 1855 Medaille d'Argent stamp to the back plate. Mounted on a moulded black marble plinth 24½ ins (62 cms) in height.
Émile André Boisseau (French, 1842-1923). A Large & Impressive Bronze Figure of a man with sword & plough, standing on a round naturalistic base with a plaque to the front inscribed; ' ENSE of ARATRO' (Par l'Epee & par la Charrne) and signed E. BOISSEAU, with 'Societie des Bronze Paris' stamp, 34 ins (86 cms) high.
A Fine Late 19th Century Boulle-work Stationary Cabinet with maker's label 'J F Renner, 16 Castle St London'. The piece intricately decorated with scrolling brass inlaid on a red tortoiseshell ground and having a sweeping slope front with two doors opening to reveal stepped rosewood letter racks, with watch, postage stamp and match compartments to the back, and a partitioned drawer below, 13¾ ins (35 cms) high, 13½ ins (34 cms) wide, 11 ins (28 cms) deep.
A GROUP OF TWO UKIYO-E PRINTS FROM THE SERIES ONE HUNDRED FAMOUS VIEWS OF EDO, UTAGAWA [ANDO] HIROSHIGE (JAPANESE 1797-1858) 1. The Pine of Success, original 1856, color woodblock print, plate size: 34 x 22.5 cm (13 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.), number 61 from the series “One Hundred Views of Edo”, publisher’s stamp trimmed on the left2. Nihon Embankment, Yoshiwara, original 1857, color woodblock print, plate size: 32.7 x 19.9 cm (12 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.), number 100 from the series “One Hundred Views of Edo”Accompanied by Gian Carlo Calza`s Poem of the Pillow and other stories by Utamo, Hokusai, Kuniyoshi and other artists of the Floating World, (London: Phaidon Press Limited, 2010)PLEASE NOTEIf you will be bidding live on auction day, please note that Session I of the Auction (Asian and Russian Fine & Decorative Art), starts at 10:00 AM New York Time and goes from Lot 1 through Lot 254. Session II of the Auction (European, American and International Fine & Decorative Art) starts at 3:00 PM New York Time and goes from Lot 500 through Lot 676. We sell approximately 70 lots per hour.
AN ILLUMINATED RUSSIAN OLD BELIEVERS MUSICAL MANUSCRIPT, FESTIVE LITURGY[Kniga glagolemaya oktai sirech osmoglasnik. Tvoreniye prepodobnago otsa nashego Ioanna Damaskina], Russia, first half of 19th Century. 8vo (225 x 180 mm). 148 leaves. Illuminated in red and black ink, with profusely illustrated headpieces. Contemporary blind stamp leather binding over wood panels. Spine with five raised bands, two clasps (both missing). Ownership inscriptions on the first flyleaf from Alexander Petriayev (1846) and his son Grigoriy (1880). LOT NOTES:A very similar manuscript is included in the collection of the Hermitage Book Museum under inv. #213234. It has been illustrated in the Museums catalog in 2002 (p. 87, cat. 68).PLEASE NOTEIf you will be bidding live on auction day, please note that Session I of the Auction (Asian and Russian Fine & Decorative Art), starts at 10:00 AM New York Time and goes from Lot 1 through Lot 254. Session II of the Auction (European, American and International Fine & Decorative Art) starts at 3:00 PM New York Time and goes from Lot 500 through Lot 676. We sell approximately 70 lots per hour.
AN ILLUMINATED RUSSIAN OLD BELIEVERS MANUSCRIPT WITH NEUMES FOR THE DIVINE LITURGY OF SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOMRussia, middle of 19th Century. 8vo (232 x 183 mm). 93 leaves. Illuminated in red and black ink, with profuse polychrome and gilt illustrations of the title page and initials. Some leaves bear an impressed paper manufacturer`s stamp V. G. P. U. F. Sergiyevskoy in the corner. Contemporary blind stamp leather binding over wood panels, two clasps (both missing). Spine neatly restored. Colored top, fore, and lower edges.PLEASE NOTEIf you will be bidding live on auction day, please note that Session I of the Auction (Asian and Russian Fine & Decorative Art), starts at 10:00 AM New York Time and goes from Lot 1 through Lot 254. Session II of the Auction (European, American and International Fine & Decorative Art) starts at 3:00 PM New York Time and goes from Lot 500 through Lot 676. We sell approximately 70 lots per hour.
A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A CHINESE DANCER (TSCHAOKIUN SWORD DANCER), ROSENTHAL, HOLZER-DEFANTI, CIRCA 1919porcelain figure finely modeled and painted, dancer modeled after Joachim von Seewitz (1891-1966) active in Germany from 1916-1920, with impressed stamp on base, HOLZER-DEFANTI, the underside with Rosenthal stamp, height: 37 cm. (14 1/2 in.)PLEASE NOTEIf you will be bidding live on auction day, please note that Session I of the Auction (Asian and Russian Fine & Decorative Art), starts at 10:00 AM New York Time and goes from Lot 1 through Lot 254. Session II of the Auction (European, American and International Fine & Decorative Art) starts at 3:00 PM New York Time and goes from Lot 500 through Lot 676. We sell approximately 70 lots per hour.
A PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A KOREAN DANCER, ROSENTHAL, HOLZER-DEFANTI, CIRCA 1920beautifully modeled dancer, with impressed stamp on base . HOLZER-DEFANTI, the underside with Rosenthal stamp and impressed model number 566 PLEASE NOTEIf you will be bidding live on auction day, please note that Session I of the Auction (Asian and Russian Fine & Decorative Art), starts at 10:00 AM New York Time and goes from Lot 1 through Lot 254. Session II of the Auction (European, American and International Fine & Decorative Art) starts at 3:00 PM New York Time and goes from Lot 500 through Lot 676. We sell approximately 70 lots per hour.
A PAIR OF PAINTINGS BY MSTISLAV VALERIANOVICH DOBUZHINSKY (RUSSIAN 1875-1957)Parisian Streets, 1928-29comprising: a) watercolor and India ink on paper; 12.6 x 9 cm (5 x 3 1/2 in.) [sight]; dated 1928 and inscribed Paris in graphite lower rightb) watercolor and India ink on paper; 13 x 8 cm (5 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.) [sight], dated 1929 and inscribed Paris in graphite lower rightb>PROVENANCEEstate of Mstislav Dobuzhinsky (estate stamp on verso)PLEASE NOTEIf you will be bidding live on auction day, please note that Session I of the Auction (Asian and Russian Fine & Decorative Art), starts at 10:00 AM New York Time and goes from Lot 1 through Lot 254. Session II of the Auction (European, American and International Fine & Decorative Art) starts at 3:00 PM New York Time and goes from Lot 500 through Lot 676. We sell approximately 70 lots per hour.
ALEXANDER YAKOVLEV (RUSSIAN 1887-1938)L`Escalier, Capri, Nuit, late 1920s-early 1930sgouache on paper65 x 99.5 cm (25 1/2 x 39 1/8 in.) [sight]stamped with artist`s Chinese stamp lower rightPROVENANCERobert C. Vose Gallery, Boston, MA Buscaglia-Castellani Art Gallery, Niagara UniversityEXHIBITEDNew York, Grand Central Art Galleries, Memorial Exhibition of the work of Alexandre Iacovleff April 11-29, 1939PLEASE NOTEIf you will be bidding live on auction day, please note that Session I of the Auction (Asian and Russian Fine & Decorative Art), starts at 10:00 AM New York Time and goes from Lot 1 through Lot 254. Session II of the Auction (European, American and International Fine & Decorative Art) starts at 3:00 PM New York Time and goes from Lot 500 through Lot 676. We sell approximately 70 lots per hour.
FLYNN ERROL: (1909-1959) Australian Actor. Vintage signed and inscribed 7.5 x 9.5 photograph of Flynn in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by George Hurrell and bearing his credit stamp to the verso. Signed in white fountain pen ink by Flynn to the image. Some very slight silvering to the edges, otherwise about VG
RAVEL MAURICE: (1875-1937) French Composer. An unusual autograph envelope signed ('Ravel') in the return address, addressed in the composer's hand to Madame Fernand Dreyfus in Paris. Signed by Ravel in the lower left corner in his capacity as a military lorry driver. Post marked at Paris to the verso, the date only partially legible, and with a circular Convois Automobile - Services Postal stamp to the recto, only very slightly affecting part of the address. Some very light, minor age wear, otherwise VG Madame Fernand Dreyfus - mother of Alexis Roland-Manuel (1891-1966) French Composer & Critic, a pupil, friend and biographer of Ravel. Ravel had joined the Thirteenth Artillery Regiment as a lorry driver in March 1915. Some of the duties the composer undertook in this role during World War I placed him in mortal danger, driving munitions at night under heavy German bombardment.
WALTER BRUNO: (1876-1962) German Conductor. A.L.S., Bruno Walter, one page, 8vo, Birmingham, n.d. (November 1946), to Mr. Hotton, on the printed stationery of The Queens Hotel. Walter thanks his correspondent for their kind lines and for some eggs, remarking 'they considerably embellished my stay here'. With a circular received stamp dated 8th November 1946 to the upper right corner. About VG
ALI MUHAMMAD: (1942- ) American Boxer, World Heavyweight Champion. A good signed and inscribed First Day Cover issued by the Daily Sketch and bearing their printed address in the upper left corner. With an England Winners World Cup 1966 postage stamp affixed and post marked at London, 18th August 1966. Signed and inscribed by Ali in bold blue ink across a clear area of the centre, 'To Jim, Love, Muhammad Ali', with an additional note in his hand beneath, 'Thank you for taking the time to write me'. Ali has also drawn a doodle of a smiling face and added the date, 16th August 1984, in his hand beneath his note. About EX
BROWNING ROBERT: (1812-1889) English Poet. Autograph Envelope, unsigned, addressed in his hand to Mrs. Rossetti at 5 Endsleigh Gardens, N.W. Bearing a one penny postage stamp and post marked at London, 27th July 1887, to both the recto and verso. Together with Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) American Poet. Ink signature, in the third person, 'With Mr. Longfellow's compliments', on a small oblong 12mo piece. Neatly laid down. Some light staining and age wear, G to about VG, 2 Lucy Madox Brown (1843-1894) English Artist, Author & Model associated with the Pre-Raphaelites. Wife of William Michael Rossetti (1829-1919) English Writer & Critic, one of the seven founder members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Brother of Dante Gabriel and Christina Georgina Rossetti.
LA FONTAINE JEAN DE: (1621-1695) French Fabulist & Poet, known for his Fables. An extremely rare D.S., De la Fontaine, one page, 8vo, n.p., 28th September 1656, in French. The boldly penned holograph document is a receipt in which the poet acknowledges the receipt of 'thirty three silver coins' worth of mixed woods to use during year one thousand six hundred and fifty-seven, with sixty-six pounds paid for my entry and exit rights' from Claude Lamblet, residing in Igny, and further stating 'I hold him good for the thirty-three silver coins and all the rest'. With integral leaf bearing a few ink calculations in an unidentified hand. Three neat ink annotations at the head of the page and a red circular stamp to a clear area of the lower half of the page. VG
TITANIC: STEAD WILLIAM T. (1849-1912) English Newspaper Editor, a pioneer of investigative journalism. Stead died during the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Stead in a head and shoulders pose. Signed ('William T Stead') in fountain pen ink to the lower white border and dated May 1907 in his hand. Some very light silvering and minor age wear to the image. Together with a 6 x 4 postcard featuring an oval colour image of the Titanic, issued as a souvenir of the philatelic Capex 1996 sheet, Turks and Caicos Islands, 13th May 1996 (bearing a large colour postage stamp and postmark to the verso) individually signed by the Titanic survivors Millvina Dean, Eleanor Shuman and Michel Navratil. All have signed in bold black inks to the white borders, Shuman adding Titanic Survivor in her hand beneath her signature. VG, 2
LESLIE JOHN: (1766-1832) Scottish Mathematician & Physicist, remembered for his research into heat. D.S., John Leslie, one page, slim oblong 8vo, Edinburgh, 10th March 1813. The holograph document is a promissory note addressed to Messrs. John Ballantyne & Co. of Edinburgh and states 'Three months after date pay to my order the sum of One hundred & seventy five pounds value in acct.' With blind embossed revenue stamp to the upper left corner. A few ink annotations and ink stroke marks, as a form of cancellation, only very slightly affect the text but not the signature. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, about VG
[VICTORIA]: (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom Great Britain & Ireland 1837-1901. Vintage unsigned cabinet photograph by Lafayette of Dublin, the sepia image showing Queen Victoria in a head and shoulders pose with one hand raised to her chin. Photographer's partial imprint and facsimile signature of the Queen to the lower mount (neatly trimmed with large loss of text) and with the stamp of William Luks of London, and with imprint of Lafayette to the verso. About VG William Luks (1840-1911) British Photograph and Fine Art Publisher and Print Dealer.
[MARY OF TECK]: (1867-1953) Queen Consort of the United Kingdom 1910-36, wife of King George V. A good pair of vintage unsigned cabinet photographs by F. W. Ralph of Sandringham, the first depicting the Princess seated in a three quarter length pose with her infant son Prince Edward of York (who had been born on 23rd June 1894) seated in a full length pose on her knees, and the second showing the Princess seated in a three quarter length pose with her infant son Prince Albert of York (who had been born on 14th December 1895) lying in a full length pose on her lap. The first photograph with photographer's purple ink credit stamp to the lower mount and the second with photographer's imprint to the lower mount and both with plain versos. About EX, 2 The present images depict Queen Mary with two future Kings of England - King Edward VIII (1894-1972) King of the United Kingdom January - December 1936. Later Duke of Windsor, and King George VI (1895-1952) King of the United Kingdom 1936-52.
EDWARD VIII: (1894-1972) King of the United Kingdom January - December 1936. Later Duke of Windsor. D.S., Edward P, as Prince of Wales, two pages, folio, Court at Saint James's, 3rd June 1918. The partially printed document, which bears a rubber stamp signature of King George V at the head, grants the dignity of a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to Miss Margaret Venables. Signed by the Prince at the conclusion in his capacity as Grand Master. With blank integral leaf and blind embossed seal. Some extremely light, very minor staining and age wear, otherwise VG
JOURDAN JEAN-BAPTISTE: (1762-1833) Marshal of France. L.S., Jourdan, one page, folio, General Quarters, 15th Military Division, 15th September 1814, to the Minister of War, in French. Jourdan sends his correspondent the results (no longer present) from the Inspection Review carried out by the Marshal of the Aigremont Corps, Commanding the Department of the Somme, of the 7th Regiment of Curassiers stationed at Abbeville and continues to remark 'Your Excellency will note that this work shows no soldier eligible for the retirement payment or veteran status and consigns the men to the reform with a view to the awaited indemnity payment...' With several ink annotations and an oval stamp to the margins. Some small tears to the lower edge and some light age wear, otherwise VG
MOONWALKERS: James Irwin (1930-1991) American Astronaut, Lunar Module Pilot with Apollo XV. The eighth man to walk on the moon. Signed colour 6 x 4 postcard photograph, the image depicting Irwin standing in a full length pose, wearing his spacesuit, on the surface of the moon. He salutes the United States flag and the lunar module can be seen in the immediate background. Signed in black ink with his name alone to a clear area of the image. Also bearing a United States postage stamp and cancellation, 28th April 1981; Charles Duke (1935- ) American Astronaut, Lunar Module Pilot with Apollo XVI. The tenth man to walk on the moon. Signed colour 6 x 8 photograph of Duke standing in a full length pose, wearing his spacesuit, on the surface of the moon. He salutes the United States flag and the lunar module can be seen in the immediate background. Signed in bold black ink with his name alone to a clear area of the image. VG to EX, 2
HITLER ADOLF: (1889-1945) Fuhrer of the Third Reich 1934-45. An unusual T.L.S., A Hitler, one page, 4to, Berlin, 28th March 1939, to Alfred Evers, on Hitler's personal gold printed stationery featuring the Nazi eagle and swastika, in German. Hitler writes, in full, 'Your request for me to assume the position of honorary guardianship for your ninth child, born on the 11th February, 1939, was put to me today. I am happy to fulfil this request, and to assume the honorary guardianship of your daughter, Adolfine, whom I wish every success in her future life'. With blank integral leaf. With the small circular printed stamp of the Rawlins Collection neatly affixed in the lower right corner. Some light overall dust staining, minor creasing and age wear, G
HESS RUDOLF: (1894-1987) German Reichsminister, Adolf Hitler's Deputy in the Nazi Party. Vintage signed and inscribed 7.5 x 9.5 photograph of Hess in a head and shoulders pose. Photograph by Conrad and bearing their blind embossed stamp to the lower white border. Signed ('R Hess') in fountain pen ink to the lower white border by Hess and dated, Munich, 12th June 1938, in his hand. Inscribed by Hess in German to a dark area at the base of the image. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, VG
NIVEN DAVID: (1910-1983) British Actor, Academy Award winner. A.L.S., David, additionally signing his name David Niven a further six times at the conclusion, two pages, 4to, Hollywood, California, 10th February n.y. (1938), to Miss Stella Jean Conway-Gordon. Niven states that he was glad to hear from his correspondent and continues 'Yes I do enjoy film work very much, and as you seem interested I have just finished “Dinner at the Ritz” with Annabella which should be on in England soon. Also “Blue Beards Eighth Wife” with Claudette [Colbert] and Gary Cooper….' Niven further writes 'Please give my very best love to your Mummy and Daddy, I so often think of the old days in the Regiment when they were so kind to me' and concludes 'Don't over work at school, I never did!!'. At the foot of the letter Niven states 'Here are some autographs!!' and boldly signs his name six times. Evidently a seventh signature originally appeared in the left corner and has been neatly clipped away, with loss of a few words of text to the main body of the letter. Accompanied by the original envelope (stamp torn away) hand addressed by Niven. About VG
GARLAND JUDY: (1922-1969) American Film Actress & Entertainer, Academy Award winner. A fine vintage blue fountain pen ink signature ('Judy Garland') to the verso of a colour picture postcard featuring an image of The Brown Derby in Hollywood, California. With a United States postage stamp affixed. About EX A printed caption to the verso of the postcard states 'The famed Brown Derby on Vine Street, Hollywood, with its adjacent distinctive Bamboo Room, is the acknowledged center of the smart social life of the Movie Colony'.
Elvis Presley rock'n'roll memorabilia comprising: a copy of a special edition of the Memphis Press-Scimitar reporting his death; a large framed photograph of Elvis when he performed in his home town of Tupelo in 1956 ; a box of 14 reproduction Elvis artifacts; an Elvis watch; a boxed set of 5 Elvis CD masters covering the 1960s from 'Nashville to Memphis' with accompanying souvenir booklet and copies of Elvis' 1960s record covers in collectable stamp form
Early 20th century golden oak Arts and Crafts oak bevelled mirror back sideboard fitted with three cupboards enclosed by three convex glass pane and lead glazed doors above, two cupboards and three drawers below, copper hinges and fittings - makers stamp 'A. Walker' Burmantofts Street Leeds, June 4/1909 W154cm, H190cm, D56cm
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