A scarce Royal Engineers Driver`s sword, c 1855, curved, fullered blade 34½" with German marks on backstrap and Liege Inspectors stamp and govt. sale mark at forte, heavy steel hilt with knucklebow, turned up sideguard, and sidebar joined to knucklebow by flat bar, plain pommel and backstrap with ears, ribbed leather grip, provision for finger loop (missing), in its steel scabbard with 2 rings; see Robson (revised) p 237-9. The blade good (heavy rust to hilt and scabbard, but worthy of careful cleaning)
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An 1853 pattern cavalry trooper`s sword of The 5th Dragoon Guards, slightly curved, fullered blade 35", marked Mole on backstrap with inspector`s stamp at forte, regulation steel hilt with broad knucklebow, sideloop and 2 sidebars, leather grip, the knucklebow marked 5/DG/C/4 and 5/DG/1855. Basically GC (worn overall, sidebars bent upwards)
A 10 bore 1796 pattern Volunteer flintlock holster pistol, 15" overall, barrel 9" with B`ham proofs, flat New Land Pattern type lock with traces of small "Patrick (Liverpool?)" stamp on plate, walnut stock with regulation brass mounts and original steel ramrod. QGC (action AF, top jaw and screw replaced)
A Victorian baluster shaped inkwell, the hinged cover embossed with a scene of a roman charioteer, beaded rim, the body with three roundels embossed with heads of roman soldiers, separated by classical scrolling tendrils, on spreading circular foot, retailer`s stamp of A. B. Savory & Sons, London 1859, approx. weight 6 troy oz
LEEWAY, A MID 20TH CENTURY DAPPLE GREY ROCKING HORSE having open mouth and pricked ears, wearing a bridle, red and yellow saddle, cast iron red painted stirrup irons, martingale with buttoned red rosette, grey horse hair tail, mounted on a pine stand, 90cm high x 84cm wide, bears trade stamp "Leeway
A late Victorian Scottish silver and rock crystal plaid brooch by J. Robertson & Son, Edinburgh, the large circular cut rock crystal rub over set above a heavily engraved mount, J. Robertson & Son 101 Princes Street Edinburgh stamp, Edinburgh 1893, 8.4cm diameter; and an Edwardian silver and smoky quartz plaid brooch, the circular cut smoky quartz claw set above a pierced mount of thistles, maker`s mark J.C & S, Birmingham 1913, 7.6cm diameter Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
Hornby Trains: clockwork No 501 Great Western Passenger Set comprising GW 0-4-0 Locomotive and Tender 9319, two 1st Class Coaches, Brake, Connecting Plates in packet, key, lamps in packet, Guarantee with 4.54 ink stamp, Hints slip code 6.47, Layout Suggestions leaflet and track in original blue lidded box with `lizard skin` effect base, lid label code 3.47, overall G, some very minor chipping, box F-G
GWR Maps: a manuscript survey notebook of the M & SWJ Railway track line, compiled 1888 - 1889, from Swindon to Withington, including adjoining landowners` details, detailed measurements for track gradients and topographical details, as part of the Swindon and Cheltenham Extension Railway, opened in 1891, with company stamp for 1898, modern binding, incorrectly dated, Official Railway Maps: Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire (3), South of England, GWR Session map for 1904, GWR map August 1902, guide maps - pocket version in sleeve and Map and Index of Goods Stations (2) (G to VG) (10)
A set of four circa 1830-50 Thames Valley hoop back chairs by William Sewell in ash, beech and elm, the backs with central fretwork carved splat decorated with butterfly style motif above a shaped seat on turned and ringed legs to peg feet, seat bears stamp verso "Sewell Maker W. Wycombe Bucks" (ILLUSTRATED)
An early 19th Century beech, ash and elm stick back elbow chair, the shaped top rail on plain turned spindles to the ash arms on spindles and baluster turned supports to the shaped seat on turned and ringed legs united by stretchers, bears maker`s stamp to reverse of seat "R R" (ILLUSTRATED)
Fleuriau missions Compagnie de Jésus 1715 first edition, folding engraved map, ink library stamp to title and A1, contemporary mottled calf, spine in compartments and richly gilt, Jesuit Library label to upper cover, edges repaired with modern leather, upper joint split, rubbed, [Atabey 438; cf. Blackmer 610], 8vo, Paris, Nicolas le Clerc, 1715. ***The map is of the island of Santorini and includes a volcano..
Jamieson, John An Etymological Dictionary of the S 4 vol., second edition, printed in double columns, contemporary calf, gilt, lettering labels, some slight foxing, library stamp to the recto & verso of some title-pages, bookplate of George Cornewall Lewis, to front pastedown, 4to, Edinburgh, 1841.
Black Privileges of the Royal Burrows 1707 contemporary speckled calf, covers detached, corners worn, Edinburgh, Andrew Anderson, 1707 § Mitchell (Hugh) Scotticisms, Vulgar Anglicisms, and Grammatical Improprieties, title soiled, Glasgow, Falconer & Willison, 1799 bound with Observations on the Use of the Words Shall and Will, Canterbury, for the author by Cowtan and Colegate, n.d. § Edinburgh Almanack (The) and Scots register for 1795, engraved folding frontispiece map of the United Provinces, title with contemporary stamp, later cloth, spine slightly faded, Edinburgh, David Ramsay, 1795; and a small quantity of others, Scotland, v.s.
Nares, Robert A Glossary; or Collection of Words, ...which have been thought to require Illustration,...Shakespeare and his Contemporaries, first edition, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed, ex-libris ink stamps to endpaper and verso of title, For Robert Triphook,1822 § Symson (Andrew) Lexicon Anglo-Græco-Latinum Novi Testamenti..., title printed in red and black, slightly browned and soiled small Ediness Library stamp to title, W.Godbid for J.Clark etc. 1658, issued with, HGHS KAINHS DIAQHKHS SUMFWNIA or, An Alphabetical Concordance of all the Greek words in the New Testiment; rebound in modern morocco with original reversed calf sides laid-on, gilt, for I.Clarke, 1658 § [Booksellers` Catalogue], Longman, Rees, Orme and Browne. Bibliotheca Anglo-Poetica, frontispiece, illustrations, contemporary half morocco, 1815, v.s.(3)
Erasmus Epitomes Adagiorum Omnium, 1566 title with woodcut printer`s device and ink stamp of Repton School Library, a few woodcut initials, modern vellum, Antwerp, ex officina Christophori Plantini, 1566 § Heinsius (Daniel) Poemata, engraved pictorial title, woodcut printer`s device at end, stained, contemporary vellum, Leiden, Orlers and maire, 1613; and 3 others, 17th & 18th century Continental, v.s.(5)
Grotius (Hugo) Dissertationes de Studiis instituen first edition, engraved title, slightly browned and with very faint contemporary signature, woodcut initials, contemporary vellum, manuscript lettering to spine, possibly ownership initials stamped on front cover, date to rear cover, Amsterdam, Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, 1645; De Jure Belli ac Pacis Tres, 2 vol., engraved frontispiece portrait of Grotius and extra title, printed title in red and black, contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spines, slightly soiled and damp-stains to prelims, ink library stamp to front pastedowns, Amsterdam, Janssonio-Waesbergios, 1735, v.s.(3)
Doyle (Arthur Conan) Hound of Baskervilles first edition, A.L.s. from the author in envelope loosely inserted, discussing a visit to Edinburgh, 16 plates by Sidney Paget, some foxing and marginal fraying, some springing to gatherings, pencil name & blind-stamp on front fly-leaf, original cloth decorated in gilt & black, rubbed and frayed at spine, [Green & Gibson A26a], 8vo, 1902.
[Fitzgibbon (Edward)], "Ephemera" third edition, engraved frontispiece, illustrations in text, 16ff. advertisements at end, original blind-stamped green cloth, rubbed and marked, rebacked, [W. & S. pp.85-86], 8vo, 1853 § Salter (T.F.) The Angler`s Guide, second edition, engraved frontispiece, 25 plates (13 wood-engraved, 12 engraved) and illustrations, some slight foxing, new endpapers, original boards, slightly rubbed, rebacked with the original printed paper label on spine, edges uncut, for the Author, 1815 § North (The) Country Angler; or the Art of Angling: as Practised in the Northern Counties of England, fourth edition, 1p. advertisements at end, bookplates of Thomas Wolryche Stansfeld and H.W. Stansfeld on front pastedown, original printed boards, rubbed, vellum spine, edges uncut, [W&S p. 131], 1817 § Turton (John) The Angler`s Manual; or, Fly-Fisher`s Oracle, first edition, engraved frontispiece, list of 77 artificial flies described in the work at end, half-title, title slightly offset, ink signature of "J.D. Clayton dated 1836 on half-title, ink stamp of Alfred Wallis on front pastedown, ring marks on covers, remains of original printed paper label on spine, [W&S p. 211], London & Sheffield, 1836 § Wallwork (James) The Modern Angler, first edition, engraved frontispiece and 4 plates, title slight finger soiling at edges, Q3 & 4 very slightly creased, browned, contemporary cloth by T. Parr of Manchester with bookticket on front pastedown, [W&S p. 217], Manchester, 1847, plates and illustrations, all but the second and third original cloth, some rubbing; and c. 15 others, mostly Angling, v.s., v.d.(c. 20)
Murphy.On the Resolution of Algebraical Equations offprint from `Transactions of the Cambridge Philosophical Society`, Cambridge, 1831 bound with 23 other mathematical papers from the same (by Murphy, Whewell, Green, Stokes and others), together 24 works in 1 vol., some presentation copies from the authors inscribed at head of titles, occasional spotting or soiling, old ink library stamp on title of first paper, manuscript index at beginning, contemporary half calf, worn, backstrip and covers detached, 4to, Cambridge, 1831-77.
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