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Lot 37
Burmantofts: A large double gourd faience dragon vase with entwined dragon around body and floral design to base, the dragon having detailed scaling to its body and accompanied by a small sea creature also to body of vase. The vase having a faint impressed stamp to underneath, approx. 62cm high x 31.5cm wide.Further Details: general wear, slight staining and crazing commensurate to age.
Lot 1007
BLUES/ BLUES ROCK - LP COLLECTION. A fine collection of 43 blues/ blues rock LPs. Artists/ titles include Stone The Crows inc S/T (2325 042), Ode To John Law (2425 042), Teenage Licks (2425 071). Chicken Shack - 40 Blue Fingers, Duster Bennett inc 12 DBs, Fingertips, Justa Duster, Bright Lights. Graham Bond inc We Put Our Magick On You, Live At Klooks Kleek. Blodwyn Pig - Getting To This, Bukka White - Travelin Man, Fleetwood Mac inc Cerulean, In Chicago. Climax Blues Band inc Gold Plated, Shine On, Lucky For Some, Sample And Hold, Stamp Album, Tightly Knit. Hookfoot - Communication, Tractor (THBL 002), Stone The Crows, Dr K's Blues Band (no sleeve), Bullen St Blues, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Lew Lewis Reformer. Condition is generally VG to Ex+.
Lot 1098
JACQUELINE DU PRE - LP PACK. A fantastic selection of 5 classical LPs by cellist Jacqueline Du Pre. Titles include Du Pre/ Barbirolli/ Baker - Elgar: Cello Concerto/ Sea Pictures (ASD 655, half-moon label. Record Ex+/ sleeve Ex), Du Pre/ Barenboim - Haydn/ Boccherini: Cello Concertos (ASD 2331, half-moon label. Ex+/ Ex), Du Pre/ Stephen Bishop - Beethoven: Cello Sonatas (HQS 1029, Ex+/ VG+), Du Pre/ Barenboim - Schumann/ Saint-Saens: Cello Concertos (ASD 2498, colour postage stamp label. Ex+/ VG+) & A Jacqueline Du Pre Recital (HQS 1437, Ex+/ Ex).
Lot 1105
CLASSICAL LP ARCHIVE - 1100+ LPS INCLUDING MANY RARITIES. Superb archive of approximately 1100 Classical LPs to include quality titles on all of the big labels such as Decca, Columbia, HMV, Philips, Deutsche Gramphophone, RCA, CBS and more. Mono and stereo pressings with some good examples to include SXL 2164 (ED1), 6269 (WBG), 6213 (WB), 6405 (WB), 6208 (ED!), 6316 (WBG), 6512, 6393, 6573, 6363 (WB), 6175 (ED1), 7527, ASD 561 (Semi circle), 629 (SC), 2498 (stamp logo), 3894, 584 (SC), SAX 2567 & 2569 (both semi circle)Generally all are in VG+ to Ex+ condition.
Lot 125
A YELLOW METAL SINGLE STONE DIAMOND RING, set with a round brilliant cut diamond, estimated diamond weight 0.10cts, in a square stepped setting, rubbed stamp mark possibly 585, ring size L, approximate gross weight 2.5 grams (condition report: ring has been resized, general light wear, diamond secure, overall condition good)
Lot 303
ATTRIBUTED TO SIMONE CANTARINI (1612-1648) 'ADORATION OF THE MAGI', a sketch depicting the three Kings meeting the baby Jesus, stamp bottom right for the Grahl Collection, attribution verso, red chalk on paper, approximate size 15cm x 11cm, Condition Report: good overall condition with small areas of discolouration to the paper, dirty marks to the mount
Lot 40
A YELLOW METAL RING AND A PAIR OF DROP EARRINGS, the ring set with a heart cut amethyst, collet set to the bifurcated shoulders leading onto a polished band, stamp mark rubbed, ring size Q, together with a pair of yellow metal hollow drop earrings, with fish hook fittings, unmarked, drop length 35mm, approximate gross weight 2.8 grams (condition report: ring in good condition, secure in setting, general light wear, fish hooks slightly bent, overall condition good)
Lot 78
A YELLOW METAL AMBER BROOCH, carved and polished amber in the form of berries and leaves, fitted onto a yellow metal stem with brooch pin and safety clasp, stamp mark unknown, length 53mm, approximate gross weight 9.7 grams (condition report: general light wear, clasp in working order, overall condition good)
Lot 99
A SILVER POCKET WATCH AND OTHER ASSORTED ITEMS, hand wound movement, white dial, Roman numerals, approximat case width 49mm, hallmarked silver London import 1918, approximate gross weight 86.9 grams, together with a wax seal stamp, a white metal onyx and mother of pearl brooch, a white metal locket necklace, approximate gross weight 15.3 grams, and a small quantity of costume jewellery (condition report: general moderate wear, watch currently not working)
Lot 129
JAMES BOND FILMS: A contract agreement between EON productions Limited and Wolf Mankowitz, dated 1961 and engaging him to write a master scene script suitable for the shooting of a first feature film based on a novel written by Ian Fleming and entitled 'Doctor No'. Six pages, with a six pence stamp and signed by Harry Saltzman, the director of EON Productions Ltd. [Mankowitz introduced his friend Cubby Broccoli to Harry Saltzman, holder of the film rights to James Bond, when Broccoli mentioned he desired to make the Bond series his next film project. Broccoli & Saltzman then formed Eon Productions and began co-producing the first Bond film, Dr No, for which Mankowitz was hired (as per this contract). Mankowitz was afraid of the film’s failure and asked for his name to be removed from the credits. Broccoli chose the name "EON" because it is the acronym for "Everything Or Nothing"].Provenance : The Wolf Mankowitz Estate
Lot 222
WW2 RAF. Dambusters Frank Tilley and Gerry Fawke DSO DFC Signed 43rd Anniversary of the Sinking of the Tirpitz First Day Cover. British Stamp with 12 November 1987 Postmark. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
Lot 315
Air Commodore Robert Allen, Grp Cptn Charles Vasey and Flt Lt Bill Reid VC Signed 617 Squadron FDC. British stamp with 21 March 98 Postmark. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
Lot 322
RAF. AVM P.J. Harding and Air Commodore The Honourable T.C. Elworthy Signed The Queens Flight Fdc. British Stamp with 8 May 1995 Postmark. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
Lot 337
John Simmonds, David Cockspiers and 1 other Signed Hawker P.1052 First Flight FDC. British Stamp with 19 Nov 98 Postmark. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
Lot 342
AVM A Griffiths, Grp Cptn J. Laycock, Air Commodore J.L Uprichard and Grp Cptn M.J Remlinger Signed 80th Anniversary of RAF Waddington FDC. British stamp with 29.6.96 Postmark. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
Lot 460
Flt Lt S.W. Moir Signed RAF Binbrook Open Day 22 Aug 1987 FDC. British stamp with 22 Aug 87 Postmark. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10.
Lot 17
Dapper portrait of a man with middle part holding a cigar and paper while seated in chair. Albumen print on cardstock.Legible text reads, "To Peter, To one of the best good fellows..." Signature illegible. White N.Y. stamp. Sight size: 5"W x 6.75"H. With border: 7"W x 8.25"H. Manufacturer: White N.Y.Condition: Age related wear. Cardstock damaged/missing.
Lot 183
24k gold finish hinged frame portrait of President Lincoln.‘The White House Christmas 1999' impressed stamp on the front. WHHA impressed stamp on the back. President Lincoln s impressed on the back. Certificate of Authenticity included. This item has its original box: 6in x 5.25 x 0.5in. Issued: 1999Dimensions: 2.5""L x 3""HManufacturer: The White House Historical AssociationCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Lot 190
Featuring 3 cent postage stamp with Washington National Capital Sesquicentennial 1850-1950 and stamp stating INAUGURATION DAY. Postmark is dated Jan. 21, 1957 and processed in Washington D.C. Photo of Dwight on left side of envelope above line that reads 34th president of the United States of America. Dimensions: 6.5"L x 3.75"HCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Lot 191
Circular postmark on front stamped in grey ink states Washington, D.C. October 14, 1878.On back, stamp in blue print is dated Oct. 15, 1878. Wax seals on back are colored red. United States Treasury with eagle design and logo printed within wax. Issued: 1878Dimensions: 9"L x 3.75"WManufacturer: Treasurer of the United StatesCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Lot 195
Scott number 294-299. Unused. The first bicolored stamps produced by the Bureau were the Pan-American Exposition issue of 1901. The technology of the day did not allow for quality printing with two colors at the same time, so each stamp was printed from two plates in two separate operations. Each stamp of the issue had a unique vignette (central design) with a transportation theme, all printed in black and each stamp of the issue had a frame (border) of a different color and designIn a plastic page protector. Issued: 1901Condition: Age related wear.
Lot 204
Encyclopaedia of British Empire Postage Stamps. Over 500 pages comprehensive postage stamp guide from 1775 to 1950. Artist: Robson LoweIssued: 1951Dimensions: 6.25""L x 1.25""W x 9""HEdition Number: 1st Edition Manufacturer: Robson Lowe LTD.Country of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear. As found.
Lot 273
A group photo pf two soldiers in their best dress uniforms.Ohio Photo Studio Co. ink stamp on the back. AZO ink stamp on the back, marked with two up and two down triangles. Issued: 1918-1930Dimensions: 3.5"W x 5.5"HManufacturer: Ohio Photo Studio Co.Country of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear.
Lot 317
Antique architectural image of the Place of Justice, the courthouse in Paris, France. Maison Martinet Albert Hautecoeur ink stamp on the back. Located on Ile de la Cite, the courthouse was built from 1847-1871, and was the former royal palace of the Kings of France. Dimensions: 10"W x 7.25"HManufacturer: Martinet-HautecoeurCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.
Lot 318
Antique architectural image of the grand opera house in Paris, France. Maison Martinet Albert Hautecoeur ink stamp on the back. Built from 1681-1875 for Emperor Napoleon III, the Opera Garnier was by architect Charles Garnier, and still hold performances to this day. Dimensions: 9.5"W x 7"HManufacturer: Martinet-HautecoeurCountry of Origin: FranceCondition: Age related wear.
Lot 372
2 sided stereoscope B/W photos; Athens' Caryatid porch and the 1902 eruption of Mt. Pelee on the reverse side.Board size: 6.75in x 3.5in. Greece sight size: 5.5in x 2.5in. Mount Pelee sight size: 4.5in x 2.75in. Calligraphy Popular Series stamp on the Grecian side, and handwritten information about Mount Pelee on the other side. Condition: Age related wear.
Lot 1
Original antique French advertising poster for Amieux Freres sardines featuring an image of an old fisherman with a wicker basket on his shoulders looking at a can of sardines in his hand. Large size. Poor condition, folds, tears, paper losses, staining, paper skimming, browning, ink stamp on image, fragile paper. Country of issue: France, designer: Jossol, size (cm): 198x125, year of printing: 1897.
Lot 101
Original vintage advertising poster for Julius Meinl coffee - Jeder Tag beginnt gut mit Meinl Kaffee / Every day starts well with Meinl coffee - featuring an illustration of a young man wearing a fez hat sitting on a swing with a coffee cup in his hand and a large yellow smiling sun above set over light blue background. The original Meinl coffee logo was created by Viennese poster artist Josef Binder in 1924, in 2004 the logo was redesigned by Matteo Thun, yet it still features the young Ottoman coffee expert. Printed by F. Adametz, Vienna. Large size. Good condition, folds, tears on edges, 2 sheet poster, ink stamp on reverse. Country of issue: Austria, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 170x118, year of printing: 1962.
Lot 110
Original vintage poster published to promote an exhibition of Japanese advertising graphics entitled The Nippon Design Center Tokio at the University of Wuppertal School of Art in Germany from 15 November to 15 December 1965. Striking black and white graphic design featuring a pen dividing the composition in two with the upper half partially showing a hand with the fingers held together by string and the lower half displaying a pattern of grey dots, the title of the exhibition on the pen and stamp style information text on the fingers are in shades of red and the Japanese calligraphic text is stylised like a paper tear in black above. The Nippon Design Center NDC was formed in 1959 "to further develop and improve the quality of advertising design in Japan" with the backing of Asahi Breweries, Asahi Kasei, Nippon Steel, Toshiba, Toyota Motor, Nikon, NKK and Nomura Securities. The Werkkunstschule (previously the School of Arts and Crafts since 1896) was formed by the School of Applied Arts and Institute of Industrial Design in 1949, forming the Higher Technical School for the Graphic Arts Industry in 1963; in 1972 the engineering, textile and graphics schools were brought together to form the new Bergische Universitat Wuppertal / University of Wuppertal. Very good condition, folded as issued. Country: Germany, year of printing: 1965, designer: Ade, size (cm): 84x59 Country of issue: Germany, designer: Ade, size (cm): 84x59, year of printing: 1965.
Lot 125
Original vintage advertising poster - Mass halten bier trinken / Drink beer moderately - featuring a great colourful image of a couple in traditional German Bavarian clothing, a cockerel atop the house and a glass of beer set over blue background. Large size. Very good condition, folds, ink stamp on reverse, 2 sheet poster. Country of issue: Austria, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 170x119, year of printing: 1960s.
Lot 13
Original antique commendation list for a second-grade student Lazareva Maria given by the decision of the Pedagogical Council on the basis of rule 12 of Women's gymnasiums and pro-gymnasiums of the Ministry of Public Education for an award for excellent behaviour, diligence and good progress, signed on 27 May 1913 by the chairman of the pedagogical council, head of the gymnasium, members of the pedagogical council, secretary of the pedagogical council, featuring an ornate illustration of green vines with colourful flowers, Michael of Russia, Peter I, Alexander II, Nicholas II of Russia, Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse), ancient Monomakh cap, the crown of Mikhail Federovich, Imperial Russian crown. Fair condition, tears, staining, foxing, creasing, paper losses, pencil on bottom right corner, ink stamp. Country of issue: Ukraine, designer: M. Farmakovsky, size (cm): 55x44, year of printing: 1912.
Lot 193
Original vintage travel poster for Hastings & St Leonards featuring stunning artwork by the British painter Elijah Albert Cox (1876-1955) depicting arrows shooting at an English soldier in full armour drawing a sword and shield with a blooming tree and flag at his feet and a city and castle on the top of the hill in the background. The Battle of Hastings was fought in October 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson. Good condition, folds, tears, creasing, paper loss on margins, minor staining, ink stamp on right of image. Country of issue: UK, designer: Elijah Albert Cox, size (cm): 101x62, year of printing: 1920s.
Lot 231
Original vintage travel poster for FTS Paris Summer 1961 Tours featuring a bright and colourful design by Jacques Auriac (1922-2003) depicting an Eiffel Tower and a chateau set over a green, yellow and white background, with Arlberg Express departure times below. Good condition, tears, creasing, staining, small paper loss on edge, ink stamp on reverse. Country of issue: France, designer: Jacques Auriac, size (cm): 98x65, year of printing: 1961.
Lot 26
Original vintage advertising poster by National Savings Committee - Make use of the Sixpenny Savings Stamp to shape your future. Buy from your Savings Association - featuring images of a man on a motorcycle, a lady in a laboratory, a captain, graduating students, a couple on the farm, a nurse, people at the office and workers heading to the factory. Issued by the National Savings Committee, Westminster. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Waterlow & Sons Ltd. Good condition, repaired tears, creasing, tape on bottom edge, backed on board. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1930s.
Lot 28
Original vintage advertising poster for DHV Deed insurance featuring an illustration of a silhouette in blue holding a hammer and logo, the text in German approximately translates to - An excellent deed 300 mr death benefit and non-contributory additional insurance for 50 pfg monthly. Will and strength created the professional community self-help for the families of German merchants' assistants in the death benefit community of the DHV. Fair condition, tears, creasing, staining, paper losses, pinholes, silver owl stamp on image. Country of issue: Germany, designer: EJ, size (cm): 70x50, year of printing: 1930s.
Lot 378
Set of six original antique World War One posters for war loans and post-war currency issues. 1. Who has not yet drawn, hurry up to fulfill your patriotic duty! / Wer noch nicht gezeichnet hat, beeile sich, seine vaterländische Pflicht zu erfüllen! Very good condition, minor creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 12x63, year of printing: 1910s; 2. 5th War Loan / 5 Kriegsanleihe - Bold black lettering. Printed by J. Weiner in Vienna. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, minor staining. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 62x95, year of printing: 1910s; 3. Danger! Pre-war money owner! Report on the Supreme Court hearing from Company lawyer Gustav Winter, Leipzig on Thursday, May 20, 1926 in the large hall of the"Zoologische Garden" in Leipzig. Appearance is mandatory! Horizontal. Good condition, fold, tears, browning, paper losses, ink stamp on reverse. Country of issue: Germany, designer: , size (cm): 46x60, year of printing: 1926; 4. Announcement! His f. and f. Apostolic Majesty have addressed the f. f. Finance Minister Dr. von Spitzmüller graciously deigned to send the following telegram: I have read your report on the preparations for the sixth war loan and am thankful for the extraordinary achievements that all strata of the estate have achieved with regard to war loans so far, I express my expectation that Austrian capital and the large circle of savers will step up again. This will be a test of our unbroken financial strength and unbridled determination. I myself subscribe 12 million sixth Austrian war loan. Karl. This is according to decree of t. t. Ministry of Finance of May 9, 1917, Good condition, folds, tears, browning, minor staining, minor creasing. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 84x61, year of printing: 1917; 5. 5th Austrian War Bond / Fünfte Österr. Kriegsanleihe - Design features bold black lettering on a yellow background. The government offered a Forty-year tax-free 52% amortizable bond. Good condition, creasing, folds, minor staining, small tears. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 56x76, year of printing: 1910s; 6. Subscribe to the Sixth War Loan / Zeichnet die Sechste Kriegsanleihe. Stylised decorative lettering on a brown background. Printed by J Weiner in Vienna. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 28x74, year of printing: 1910s.
Lot 380
Set of six original antique World War One posters for war loans and post-war currency issues. 1. Educational lecture about Reich banknotes - Bold black lettering translates to - Danger! pre-war money owner! Who still owns old Reich banknotes of 1000, 100, 50 and 20 marks? Educational lecture on: Our final battle against the Reichsbank and their secret helpers. Company lawyer G. Winter-Leipzig, the personal plaintiff, speaks on Tuesday, April 27, 1926 in the large hall of the Zoological Garden, Leipzig. Anyone who wants to hear the truth should definitely come to this educational lecture in Leipzig's "Zoologische Garden". Under no circumstances will it be cancelled. All reports to the contrary are false and in the interests of the Reichsbank. Appear en masse! The Reichsbank has to pay! Horizontal. Good condition, fold, tears, browning, staining, paper loss on bottom right corner, ink stamp on reverse. Country of issue: Germany, designer: , size (cm): 45x60, year of printing: 1926; 2. 4th War Loan / 4 Kriegsanleihe - Bold black lettering. Printed by J. Weiner in Vienna. Good condition, folds, creasing, staining, tears. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 63x95, year of printing: 1910s; 3. Third War Loan issued by the General Transport Bank / Allgemeine Verkehrsbank - Yellow and black border with stylised lettering which translates to - Once again the call is issued to the entire Austrian population: Provide the means that the Fatherland needs to continue waging the war! For more than a year, the monarchy has faced a world of enemies vastly outnumbering it, bent on its annihilation. Enormous feats of arms by our army and our fleet, great economic achievements characterize the past Kuegs year and guarantee a favorable outcome of the world war, which nobody in the monarchy wanted, but the politics of our opponents today have been working purposefully towards unleashing it for years. But there are still difficult things ahead of us, we still have to do everything we can because everything is at stake. Daily and hourly our brothers and sons risk their lives out in the field in the fight for the fatherland. Now those who stayed at home should get new funds so that our heroes outside can be equipped with the things they need to live and fight. It is a matter of honor for everyone to serve and help the fatherland with all their might during this great time, which will be decisive for the future of the monarchy. And whoever heeds the call and subscribes to the war loan does not even make a sacrifice, but at the same time preserves his own interest by acquiring securities of excellent security and brilliant interest. That's why the war loan subscribes! Draw yourself and help wake up the indifferent! Every drawing, even the smallest, counts. Everyone must contribute to the best of their ability and ability to ensure that the great work succeeds. The first two war loans have rightly been said to mean battles won. Also the result of the third war loan, which was put up for subscription according to the announcement of the Ministry of Finance, must again turn out to be a great, decisive victory! Poor condition, large paper loss in bottom left corner, folds, tears, staining, creasing, pinholes Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 95x63, year of printing: 1910s; 4. 6th Austrian war bond - STYRIAN! Subscribe to the VI war loan by way of war bond insurance at the insurance department for Styria Austrian military widows and orphans fund . You will not only fulfill a patriotic duty, but also your families at the cheapest and supply in the simplest way. No surcharges will be levied and the vesting of the paid Premium is guaranteed from the start of the insurance. Good condition, folds, minor staining, small tears. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 95x63, year of printing: 1910s; 5. Austrian War Bonds explaining the value of bond slips - Design features bold lettering and images of War bond documents on a blue background. A K1758 has the face value of a K100 and K1758 has a value of K1000 - to be purchased according to the sample below. With such a small cash outlay one becomes a war bond subscriber and yet has one helped the state in the full height drawing, since the bank pays the entire amount corresponding to the subscription to the state administration in cash. Printed by J.N Vernay in Vienna. Good condition, Good condition, folds, creasing, staining, tears, pinholes. Country of issue: Austria, designer: , size (cm): 95x64, year of printing: 1910s; 6. Educational lecture about Reich banknotes - Bold black lettering translates to - Danger! Pre-war money owner! Report on the Supreme Court hearing from Company lawyer Gustav Winter, Leipzig on Thursday, May 20, 1926 in the large hall of the"Zoologische Garden" in Leipzig. Appearance is mandatory! Horizontal. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears, staining, paper losses, tape on top left corner, browning, staining, ink stamp on reverse. Country of issue: Germany, designer: , size (cm): 90x60, year of printing: 1926.
Lot 62
Original vintage advertising poster by Shell to market its Anti-Freeze and Mutigrade X-100. Fun design featuring a warmly dressed smiling person holding up a can of anti-freeze and X-100 multigrade with the Shell logo on the side in yellow and red and the text above in French reading securite totale / total security. Royal Dutch Shell PLC, commonly known as Shell, is a British-Dutch oil and gas company headquartered in the Netherlands and incorporated in the United Kingdom. Shell was formed in 1907 through the amalgamation of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company of the Netherlands and the "Shell" Transport and Trading Company of the United Kingdom. Shell Multigrade was the result of a technical break-through where the discovery of a combination of non-metallic. additives providing all the properties required in a Multigrade Oil but without the disadvantage of metallic ash being left in the combustion chamber. Good condition, folds, creasing, staining, ink stamp and paper stamp in bottom right corner, pencil in top right corner. Country of issue: Belgium, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 38x69, year of printing: 1950s.
Lot 86
Original vintage advertising poster for the Basel consumers’ association BKG - Die kluge Elster / The clever magpie - featuring an image by the Swiss graphic artist Celestino Piatti (1922-2007) depicting a bird holding the BKG trading stamp with a pictogram of a lady with a basket, set over a light green background. Large size. Good condition, tears, creasing, minor staining. Country of issue: Switzerland, designer: Celestino Piatti, size (cm): 127x91, year of printing: 1957.
Lot 152
Ca. 1st millennium BC or later. A beautiful dark brown stamp seal from the region of Bactria/Turkmenistan. It depicts a rabbit embraced by floral elements. Studied by PD Dr. habil. Pieter Gert van der Veen, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz.Size: L:5.5mm / W:32.1mm ; 10.77gProvenance: Private London collection of an Ancient Art dealer; Formerly in a central London family collections 1990s; Suggested to be examined by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert FBA (1926-2011), historian, archaeologist, and specialist in Assyriology and Near Eastern archaeology, in the late 1980s and early 1990s.; ex. 1970s/early80s UK art market.
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