EARLY POSTAL HISTORY COLLECTION. A collection of 19th century & earlier postal history. Includes an album of various postmarks on stamped & pre-stamp envelopes & letters. Includes multiple Derbyshire examples & some London, Scotland & Ireland items. All in a Simplex loose leaf album of approximately forty-eight 19th century or earlier items all mounted using photograph corner mounts. To the back of the album are some later items of Edward VII onwards. Also, with this lot, a folder containing a large quantity of loose 19th century & later postmarks, stamped letters, envelopes & other documents. Provenance: from the collection of Ronald P. Knighton of Bakewell, Derbyshire. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of a private vendor. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
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DOULTON FAIENCE. A late 19th century Doulton faience vase decorated by Mary May Arding. Doulton Lambeth Faience stamp, dated 1885 & initialled. Height 21cm. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of a private vendor. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
ROYAL DOULTON. A pair of Royal Doulton stoneware vases with tube-lined decoration by Bessie Newbery. Impressed stamp & No.7816 & each with BN incised mark. Height 27.5cm. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of a private vendor. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
A Victorian Wunderkammer collection,largely assembled by Dr Skeg and his daughter, Charlotte, housed within a pine box with lift-out trays, to include amongst its contents: five Egyptian shabti figures, a selection of tesserae from the House of the Vestals, Pompeii, a fragment of willow from Napoleon's grave at St Helena, marble from the Temple of Jupiter, lava from the 1839 and 1844 eruptions of Vesuvius, one with impressed stamp, together with a large number of geological specimens, many with handwritten labels and descriptions, eighty-four items in total,the box47cm wide32cm deep22cm high the box (later) knocked and dented, the specimens in various conditions
Railway Lamps and Other Items, various railway lamps and burners all in poor condition, two cylindrical examples, one BR (M) the other SER, one main lens intact, one interior lens intact, one with burner, a BR example of square form, heavily rusted main lens intact, an engineers inspection lamp, three interior burners, a wooden and rubber stamp Motive Power Dept Aintree by John T Clarke Manchester small painted wooden in/out sign and a wooden brush, P-F, (Qty)
Railway Hardware, various items generally in poor condition, includes brass air horn by Desiluxe reputedly from a Deltic locomotive (17" long), Gauge glass protector, to iron pipe covers, two drain cocks, a Waterlow type, ticket stamp, five flare lamps two marked BR (M), LNER spanner, E & W Lucas shunters pole hook, a water tank lid clamp, and a diagram on linen of Walschaert's Valve Gear LM &SR Derby 1947 (45" wide x 28" high), P-F, (Qty)
A collection of 13 veterinary, horse keeping, animal husbandry related books etc, including: 'Catalogue of Veterinary Instruments Manufactured by Arnold & Sons', 1893, viii,216pp, engraved illustrations throughout, original cloth gilt, together with another Arnold & Sons Veterinary Catalogue for 1882, viii,125,[3]pp. Both scarce; together with William Cook: 'The Horse: Its Keep and Management', Published by the author, 1891, inscribed presentation by the author to FFEP, original cloth gilt; Banham: 'Veterinary Posology and Therapeutics', 1905, original cloth gilt; William Hunting: 'Glanders: How it Arises and Spreads; How to Prevent it; and How to Stamp it Out', L, H & W Brown, 1887, original cloth gilt; Harold Leeney: 'Home Doctoring of Animals', L, Macdonald & Martin, [nd], c.1920, original cloth gilt; plus 7 others breeding, livestock, horse keeping etc (13)
CHARLIE FEATHERS - I'VE BEEN DECEIVED/ PEEPIN' EYES 7" (HONKY TONK - FLIP 503). A timeless slice of Americana with this mid-50s 7" cut of Honky Tonk by the great Charlie Feathers; I've Been Deceived/ Peepin' Eyes (503, 1955 US pressing on Flip Records Inc. Labels have some age-related storage wear, Bside has a yellow stamp on it. The record is lovely VG+, displaying some light paper marks).
EASTWOOD - 7" ROCK N ROLL RARITIES. A superb pack of 3 7" rock n roll rarities on Eastwood. Artists/ titles include Bobby Fuller - Nervous Breakdown/ Not Fade Away (US press. Aside label has a stamp on it, both sides as some light age-related storage wear. Record is VG+, has some light paper surface marks), Bill Taylor - Just As I Love Her/ You Hold My Letters (EST 121, Record is beautiful Ex) & The Chancellors - Judy/ I Can No Longer Pretend (EST 120, record is stunning Ex).
George Malcolm Thompson "Martin Secker & Warburg The First Fifty Years" 1st Edition published by Secker & Warburg 1986 with a red hard back with gilt writing to the front, William Cobbett "Advice To Young Men and Incidentally To Young Women" published by W. Nicholson & Sons with a red hardback with gilt writing to the front and spine, J. R. Ainsworth Davis B.A "The Flowering Plant As Illustrating The First Principles Of Botany" 2nd Edition published by Charles Griffin & Co Ltd 1892, John Curwen "Musical Theory" 7th Edition published by J. Curwen & Sons Ltd, DEG Irvine & M Seshold "Errors In Postage Stamp Design" 1st Edition with dust cover published by National Philatelic Society 1979,Seigfried Sassoon "The Hearts Journey" Published by William Heinemann Ltd 1928, C. Lovat Fraser "Peacock Pie" published by Constable & Co Ltd, J. H. Dowd "Important People" 4th Impression with dust cover published by Country Life Ltd 1934 (8)
Collection of ephemera to include clothing coupon book 1947-48, several ration books, national saving stamp book, Particulars and Conditions of sale of The Swan Hotel Lavenham to be sold at auction at Crown & Anchor Hotel Ipswich 1924, highway code 1931, Sketchbook with various sketches possibly by Vernon Gould 1914-1918 with some military sketches to include a destroyer, helmet and a scene commemorating the great war (Qty)
WW2 British Royal Signals Major's Battledress Blouse. Major's rank crowns in worsted wool to shoulder straps, embroidered Royal Signals Shoulder titles, 53rd Welsh Infantry Division embroidered formations signs, single Recce Corps arm of service strip to one sleeve. Medal ribbons for 1939-45 Star and Africa Star. Label to internal pocket "Battledress Blouses, 1942 Pattern. Size No.9. Height 5'7" to 5'9". Breast 39" to 40". Waist 34" to 36". S Lubin & Son Ltd, Salford August 1943". Along with WD inspection stamp code letter N.
WW2 British Desert Rat's Medal Group and archive to 1569115 Battery Sgt Major Fred Ball, 168 LAA Battery Royal Artillery comprising of: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star and War Medal, all complete with ribbons in original box (no slip)plus matching ribbon bar and spare ribbons: RA Sweetheart badge and collar dog: "Nobody's Own" hand painted wall plaque and a matching rubber document stamp: Photos: Documents: Kit Bag: 8th Army Booklet, Jon's "Two Types" Cartoon book, etc.
A LARGE PLASTIC BOX CONTAINING COINS AND COMMEMORATIVES, to include Bradford exchange/Windsor mint items, two cases of Concorde 70mm gold layered commemoratives representing final flights, farewells, specs etc with eight large and 1 small coin, a case with six 50mm gold layered portraits of the queen, 2 x 100mm layered coronation and queens 90th birthday commemoratives, a ten crowns of Tristan da Cunha and gold layered proof, a battle of Britain Tristan da Cunha Douglas Bader two coin layered set, two other banknote layered coins from Windsor mint, a two 70mm gold layered coins Diana princess and Diana legend in album, three D-day coin/stamp albums, 1995 BU year set of coins other coins and commemoratives etc
FOOTBALL CARDS, The SUN Football Encyclopaedia & Soccer Stamp Album 1971-72 (incomplete) together with a very large collection of Soccer Stamps, The SUN Football Encyclopaedia & 3D Album 1972-73 (empty) but with a large collection of loose 3D cards, two Park Drive Book of Football 1968/69 and 1970 seasons, miscellaneous loose soccer cards and a collection of miscellaneous cigarette cards, non-sporting, no complete sets but a number of collectable 'odds'
MARIO DE BIASI (ITALY 1923-1013), 'PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK 1964', a lithographic print with blind stamp to the margin, titled in pencil to the mount, approximate size 27cm x 19cm, together with two limited edition Ben Moystyn photographic prints of New York, both numbered 1/650 artist labels verso (3)
A 9CT THOMAS RUSSELL & SON POCKET WATCH AND A GILT STAMP, plain polished full hunter pocket watch, round white dial signed 'Tho Russell & Son Tempus Fugit Liverpool', Roman numerals, seconds subsidiary dial at the six o'clock position, blue hands, glass is free from case, plain polished case, case back hallmarked 9ct Chester 1922, movement signed 'Tho's Russell & Son Liverpool, approximate case width 55.4mm, approximate gross weight 122.2 grams, together with a gilt Iranian stamp, stamped to the reverse 900, approximate gross weight 24.9 grams (condition report: the pocket watch cover does not sit flush when shut, glass is free from the case and requires some attention, in working condition although time keeping is untested)
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