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Lot 2368

PIUS IX, Pope. [Papal War of 1860]. Manuscript petition in French for an apostolic blessing and plenary indulgence by Eugene J. O`Brien McSwiney of Cork for himself and his family signed and endorsed by Pius IX, 8th November 1860; manuscript document in Latin appointing McSwiney as a Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great, signed by Cardinal de Genga, Rome 7th December 1860, with papal stamp, both on vellum; printed document in Italian, on paper (torn at folds), completed in manuscript for the same awarding him the Pro Petri Sede medal, "Presente a Ancona", 8 December 1860, and another relating to the same. (4) Eugene McSwiney was evidently one of the Pope`s Irish battalion who fought in the war against the Sardinian invaders.

Lot 2385

HODGSON FAMILY. Eleven mid 19th c. daguerrotype portrait photographs (one damaged) of Sir Arthur Hodgson, his wife Eliza, and their children. With miniature watercolour of Eliza, and folded note by the subject "For dear Sir Arthur. The likeness of the girl he proposed to, and lately found among some papers. The most successful attempt of my girlhood. It could be photographed and coloured by a good artist." All cased, 2 of them with gilt Stamp of Freeman Brothers Sydney. (12) See illustration.

Lot 611

A Strand stamp album, well filled with World collection including GB from QV

Lot 650

GB FDC`s (a 150) c. 1991 - 2000. All as received from Bureau (many still in original envelopes), together with their u/m mint counterparts including millenium issues, stamp 2000 min sht etc - good clean lot

Lot 662

Stamps - album with GB mainly 1960`s, Commonwealth oddments including Pitcairns to 8/=; Album with 1946 Victory Omnibus, appears complete m & u, 1948 Silver Wedding low vals, also m & u; GV 2/= Punch stamp booklet (no 325), one cover faded

Lot 672

Australian stamp collection books 1987 and 1988 with unused stamps

Lot 114

A Beswick pottery Beatrix Potter figure "Hunca Munca", bearing brown back stamp, together with an Edinburgh crystal cut glass miniature timepiece in the form of a longcase clock

Lot 118

A Beswick pottery Beatrix Potter figure "Mrs.Tiggy Winkle", bearing brown back stamp

Lot 466

A collection of three mid 20th Century British and World stamps to include Vatican City, Hong Kong, India, one album containing a Viktoria V stamp, bearing inscription "Found in a German dug out in Sidi Rezech in Libya 28 miles South East of Tobruak in 1942"

Lot 511

AFTER WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT "Lydia on the sands", limited edition coloured print No`d 255/850, bears blind stamp

Lot 531

One volume "Stories from Hans Andersen" with illustrations by Edmund Dulac, clothboard bound, together with two further books, a "Strand" stamp album, and a quantity of various Royal memorabilia including newspapers, postcards, etc.

Lot 533

AFTER RAYMOND CHING "Sparrow Fledgling", study of a young bird on a thorny branch, limited edition print No`d 117/250, signed in pencil in margin, bearing Fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp, published The Tryon Gallery Ltd.

Lot 561

A World stamp album comprising British and Commonwealth, etc stamps

Lot 567

A stamp collection to include India, Indian Provinces, World and Commonwealth, ten envelopes (mostly loose), a stamp stock album comprising mostly commemoratives, Silver Jubilee, George VI £1 stamp, modern stamps, two boxes of loose first day covers and empty stamp albums

Lot 150

# Three circular pill boxes and two envelope stamp cases

Lot 172

Small silver and objects of vertu including agate book marker, `Montreal Souvenir` stamp case, vesta case etc

Lot 390

A SCOTTIE WILSON ROYAL WORCESTER CROWNWARE PLATE with stylised bird designs and factory back stamp, 10" diameter and a Rex Whistler designed Wedgwood plate `Clovelly`, 9 1/2" diameter (2)

Lot 391

A CARTER STABLER AND ADAMS POOLE POTTERY SMALL POTTERY STAND, decorated with two birds amongst flowers, impressed and factory back stamp, 6 1/2" diamter

Lot 191

An Alfred Dunhill black crocodile leather cigar case with 9ct gold mounted corners, gilt `Dunhill London` stamp to inside, 7 x 2 5/8in. (18 x 6.7cm.).

Lot 231

An early 20th century child`s hickory shafted golf club by Alan Belwood of Ossett, West Yorkshire, the wooden head retaining the original lead weights, the hickory shaft with cord bound leather grip, the head and shaft with the oval maker`s stamp `A. Belwood Ossett`, 25¼in. (64cm.) long.

Lot 532

* Postcard holders, visiting card racks, etc. A Mauchline Ware pictorial Postcard Holder, printed ‘Alloway Kirk’, and ‘Burns’ Cottage, Alloway’, another shaped-top postcard holder, with oval views of ‘Parish Church, Brightlingsea’ and ‘High Street, Brightlingsea’, plus a visiting card holder with integral matchbox drawer, printed ‘Bournemouth’, and four other various postcard, visiting card and stamp holders, etc.. (7)

Lot 636

* Boxes and containers. A collection of Mauchline Ware boxes and containers, including a trunk-shape trinket box printed ‘The Menai & Britannia Bridges’ with rope carrying handles, 9cm wide, together with a rectangular box printed ‘Shanklin Chine’, 8cm wide, plus a stamp box printed ‘Church of the Holy Trinity, Stratford on Avon’, a circular patch box printed ‘Wellington Pier, Yarmouth’, another box with sliding lid printed ‘Hatfield House (South front)’, and a domed-top box printed ‘Lewes’. (6)

Lot 658

* Stamp boxes. A collection of five Mauchline Ware stamp boxes, including a rectangular pattern ware box, with central design ‘Scott Monument Edinburgh’ within geometric decoration, hinged lid enclosing interior with three sections, 10cm wide, together with a circular Tartanware stamp box with penny red to cover, finished in M’Pherson tartan, 4.5cm diam., another Mauchline stamp box, top printed ‘Scott Monument, Edinburgh’, front panel printed ‘Edinburgh Castle’, hinged lid with bone handle enclosing twin divisional interior, and two others. (5)

Lot 676

* A late Victorian desk stand, the rectangular base with letter compartments, two pottery ink bottles, each with hinged brass cover, pen rest and stamp compartment, on four scroll supports, 31cm wide. (1)

Lot 195

A Doulton chamber pot decorated with roses with back stamp of Howards Limited, Sylvac comport and Beswick shallow tray

Lot 1324A

A Carltonware green crocodile teapot, number 3593, no makers stamp

Lot 190

A Beswick Beatrix Potter figure of Appley Dapply, brown back stamp

Lot 191

A Beswick Beatrix Potter figure - Jemima Puddle-Duck, gold back stamp and another Mrs Flopsy Bunny, brown back stamp (2)

Lot 192

A Beswick Beatrix Potter figure of Anna Maria, brown back stamp

Lot 193

A Beswick Beatrix Potter figure of Mrs Tittlemouse, brown back stamp

Lot 1330

Various First Day covers, The Worldwind album, postage stamp album contents and another First Day cover album.

Lot 6

* A Victorian copper two gallon measuring jug with later applied brass plaque and with lead proofing stamps, 32cm high a one gallon measuring jug with the Customs and Excise stamp, 26cm high, another half gallon, another quart and a pint (5)

Lot 10

* A Dring & Fage head calliper or endometer with brass and steel mounts, bearing the stamp for Customs & Excise and dated 1934,

Lot 11

* A Dring & Fage long calliper with metal mount, patent number and Customs & Excise stamp, 106cm wide

Lot 12

* A Dring & Fage cross calliper with metal mounts, bearing the stamp for Customs & Excise, 78cm wide

Lot 16

* A Dring & Fage bung rod with brass mount, Customs & Excise stamp and dated 1930

Lot 17

* A Dring & Fage bung rod, with brass mount and Customs & Excise stamp

Lot 18

* A 90inch Dring & Fage dip rod with Customs & Excise stamp and brass mounts

Lot 19

* A 90inch Dring & Fage dip rod with Customs & Excise stamp and brass mounts

Lot 20

* A Dring & Fage 60inch dip rod with Customs & Excise stamp

Lot 582

Herbert Dicksee, `The Sentinel`, black and white etching, published by Frost & Reed, blind stamp to lower left, image 34.5cm x 63.5cm

Lot 145

Stamps: Cosmopolitan postage stamp album containing a collection of world stamps, other albums, First Day Covers, catalogues, etc.

Lot 217

Stamps: Stamp album, including world stamps, the majority pre-1930, together with a box of loose stamps.

Lot 393

An Edwardian silver stamp box, by Deakin and Sons, Chester 1901, rectangular form, the hinged cover set with a stamp under glass, on a rectangular foot with a gadroon border, length 4.3cm.

Lot 495

A set of twenty-five Australian commemorative silver stamp ingots, by The Hallmark Diemasters and Engravers Limited, celebrating two centuries of achievement 1788-1988, each modelled as a different Australian stamp, in a fitted case with paper-work, no. 106 out of an edition of 10,000, approx. weight 15oz.

Lot 1054

A novelty political silver stamp moistener, by William Hutton and Sons, Sheffield 1912, modelled as a a scroll with David Lloyd George`s face, pull-off cover, on a circular base, also marked with a registration number, height 7.2cm. This may relate to the 1911 Act of Parliament in which the ability of the House of Lords to veto the House of Commons was removed.

Lot 40

A silver vesta case with all over engraved foliate decoration and with vacant cartouche; hallmarked for Birmingham c.1901; an engine turned silver stamp holder with vacant circular cartouche and hallmarked for Birmingham c.1911 and a floral engraved silver cigarette case with presentation inscription and hallmarked for Birmingham c.1909 (3)

Lot 249

JOHN COTHER WEBB after George Moorland - Figures outside an inn, coloured mezzotint, signed in pencil by Webb and with blind stamp, 35cms x 45cms in original gilt frame

Lot 400

Two stamp albums from the 1890s-QEIIR inc early Russian examples

Lot 4145

Painting, Fernanda Natale-Reynolds, FallbrookFramed oil on board, ``Fallbrook Farm,`` by Fernanda Natale-Reynolds (American, 20th century), initialed lower right, bears artists stamp verso, overall: 18``h x 21.5``wStarting Price: $20

Lot 4275

Intaglio, Haku Maki, Seat 6Framed color intaglio, ``Seat-6``, by Haku Maki (Japanese, 1924-2000), pencil signed, titled, and numbered edition of 66 within lower margin, bears artist`s stamp within print, overall: 30``h x 24``wStarting Price: $100

Lot 6146

Painting, Edgar Hunt, CockeralsFramed oil on canvas, Cockerals in a Hutch, 1921, by Edgar Hunt (British, 1876-1953), signed and dated ``E. Hunt, 1921`` lower right, Windsor and Newton, London stamp verso, canvas: 14``h x 12``w, overall: 19.5``h x 17.5``wStarting Price: $3000

Lot 6247

Bronze, Salvador Dali, Surrealistic AngelBronze sculpture on gilded metal plinth, ``The Surrealistic Angel,`` 1984, by Salvador Dali (Spanish, 1904-1989), signed ``Dali`` bottom right, edition 360/1500, foundry stamp ``Kunstguss Strehle`` bottom right, overall: 22.2``h x 9.5``w x 4.75``dStarting Price: $1500

Lot 650

ALBERT PRINCE: (1819-1861) Prince Consort of the United Kingdom, husband of Queen Victoria. Autograph Envelope signed, Albert, partially addressed in his hand to Her Grace the Duchess of Sutherland in Staffordshire. The envelope bears a Penny Red postage stamp and several postmarks, one dated 17th December 1859. Accompanied by the red wax seal neatly cut from the verso. Together with a brief A.N.S., Albert, on a slim 12mo piece, evidently part of an envelope wrapper, n.p., n.d., in full, ‘Immediate, Sir James Graham, Albert’, annotated in ink in an unidentified hand below. Also including Daniel O’Connell (1775-1847) Irish Political Leader. Autograph Envelope signed, Daniel O’Connell, addressed in his hand to Joseph Boyce, a merchant in Dublin, and dated London, 22nd June 1838 in his hand. The envelope has been neatly split and laid down to show the verso which bears a red wax seal. Some light age wear, G to VG, 3

Lot 683

[ROYAL WEDDING]: Small collection of original printed ephemera relating to the wedding of Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer, 29th July 1981, including menu, programme and seating plan for their Wedding Breakfast, Order of Carriage Processions, invitations (2), two official passes issued to Clementine Hambro and Sue Stewart, each signed by the Comptroller Alastair Aird, allowing entry to Clarence House, 29th July 1981. Also including ten original colour 3.5 x 3.5 candid photographs taken on the day, subjects include Clementine Hambro, Lord Nicholas Windsor, Princess Margaret, Prince Andrew, Prince Charles and Lady Diana etc., and a larger 7 x 5 photograph bearing the official credit stamp of photographer Lord Lichfield to the verso. VG, 19 Clementine Hambro, the Great Granddaughter of Winston Churchill, served as the youngest Bridesmaid at the wedding of the Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer. Aged 5 at the time, she was accompanied by her nanny, Sue Stewart, throughout the day.

Lot 767

CATHERINE II: (1729-1796) Catherine the Great. Empress of Russia 1762-96. A good, attractive D.S., Ekaterina, in Cyrillic, one page, oblong folio (vellum), St. Petersburg, 19th May 1774. The printed document, featuring a fine engraved border decorated with the Imperial Eagles and military insignia, is a military commission promoting Major Karl von Stackelberg to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel following his `zealous and industrious` performance in the Russian service and stating `we do have the hope and the confidence that he in the new rank most graciously bestowed upon him by us, will conduct himself as uprightly and as properly as befit`s the upright and good officer.` Boldly signed by the Empress at the foot. With large blind embossed Imperial paper seal affixed. A small black rubber stamp to the verso indicates that the document was once part of the collection of Dr. Max Thorek of Chicago. One heavy vertical central fold and some very light, minor age wear, VG

Lot 848

ALDRIN BUZZ: (1930-) American Astronaut, Lunar Module Pilot of Apollo XI (1969). The second man to set foot on the moon. Signed commemorative cover, featuring a black rubber stamped cachet in recognition of Apollo XI and the US Navy Recovery Force. The cover also has an Apollo 8 postage stamp, cancelled 24th July 1969. Signed (`Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 LM Pilot`) in black ink by Aldrin to a clear area. VG

Lot 859

ASTRONAUTS: A 4to sheet of paper individually signed by over thirty astronauts including Buzz Aldrin, James Lovell, Walt Cunningham, Scott Carpenter, Stuart Roosa, Jack Lousma, Gordon Fullerton, Helen Sharman, John Fabian, Ed Gibson, Bob Overmyer, Owen Garriott, Don Peterson, Jerry Carr, Hank Hartsfield, Bruce McCandless etc. An Austrian postage stamp and cancellation appear in the upper left corner indicating that the signatures were obtained during the Association of Space Explorers Planetary Congress in Austria on 11th October 1993. VG

Lot 922

BROWNE GEORGE: (1784-1856) English Naval Captain, Flag-Lieutenant to Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood. Browne also served as Second Signal Lieutenant and assisted Signal Lieutenant Pasco in preparing the flags required to send the signal England expects every man to do his duty during the Battle of Trafalgar, 21st October 1805. Rare A.L.S., George Browne, one page, 4to, Bridgwater, n.d. (‘Sunday, 3 o’clock’, 4th October 1845), to his son, S. W. Browne, ‘My Dear Dear Boy’. Browne writes ‘I have only time to inform you that your dear Mother went with me to Chapel this morning but is now dangerously ill. I fear of a seizure.’ and in a postscript remarks ‘You shall hear from me again by tomorrows post’. With blank integral leaf. Accompanied by the original envelope wrapper hand addressed by Browne and bearing a Penny Red postage stamp and red wax seal. VG

Lot 988

NELSON HORATIA: (1801-1881) Illegitimate daughter of Horatio Nelson and Emma Hamilton. Rare D.S., H N Ward, one page, 4to, n.p., 24th August 1865. The attractively penned manuscript document is a receipt for £75.16.10 from Frances Elizabeth, Dowager Countess Nelson, `sole surviving Trustee of the Settlement executed on my marriage with my late husband The Reverend Philip Ward deceased….being the proceeds of sale of £85.18.9 Consols sold at my request and representing my 1/8th part of the 1/8th Share of my late daughter Caroline Mary Ward in £5500 Consols…` Signed by Nelson at the foot, her surname across an affixed pale violet One Penny Inland Revenue stamp. A couple of neat tears to the folds have been repaired to the verso, otherwise about VG Horatia Nelson had married Rev. Philip Ward on 19th February 1822 and together they had ten children, Caroline Mary Ward being their youngest, born in January 1836.

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