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Lot 701
Charteris (Leslie). The Saint vs. Scotland Yard, reprint, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1953, signed presentation inscription from the author in ballpoint pen to front free endpaper, inscribed for Arthur Knight and dated at Santa Barbara, 8 June 1956, adjacent to the author's stick-man drawing of 'The Saint', original cloth in dust jacket, a little rubbed and soiled, creasing at head of lower panel and short small split at head of lower joint, 8vo, together with:Coxe (George Harmon), Alias the Dead, 1st edition, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943, signed presentation inscription in blue ink to front free endpaper, dated at Old Lyme, 13 January 1943, 'For Sinden - number 13 on the shelf - with all good wishes, George', original cloth in unclipped dust jacket, a little toned and small tear with loss to upper outer corner of lower flap, 8vo, plusReilly (Helen), Death Demands an Audience. An Inspector McKee Story, 1st edition, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1940, author's signed presentation inscription in blue ink to front free endpaper, 'To my adorable baby C. who must remain anonymous, with all my love, Helen Reilly', endpapers toned, original cloth in frayed dust jacket, 8vo, plusSimenon (Georges), Maigret and the Toy Village, reprint, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979, author's signed presentation inscription in blue ink to front free endpaper, inscribed in English to Gil Moody and dated 1986, original cloth in dust jacket, plus other mostly crime fiction first editions and hardbacks including books signed by Rex Stout, Helen MacInnes, Ellis Peters and Peter Dickinson, all in dust jackets, varied condition, 8voQTY: (12)
Lot 120
A Chinese soapstone figure, modelled as Shou Lao, model standing holding a peach, raised on a naturalistic base, 21cm high, a figure of court official holding a bunch of cherries and a stick, raised on a plinth base, 26cm high, and a warrior figure, raised on a naturalistic base, 31cm high. (3)
Lot 233
NO RESERVE Leonard (Elmore) Stick, first English edition, 1984 § Highsmith (Patricia) Ripley Underwater, one of 150 copies specially bound and signed by the author, original cloth-backed boards, 1991 § Cheyney (Peter) Dark Bahama, bookplate and ownership initials to endpapers, jacket a little creased and nicked at extremities, 1950 § Caudwell (Sarah) The Shortest Way to Hades, 1984, all but the first first editions, original boards, most with dust-jackets; and 29 others, crime fiction, 8vo (33)
Lot 41
Betjeman (John) Selected Poems, second impression, signed presentation inscription from the author to his secretary "E.D. To Miss Jill Menzies with love and kisses from John Betjeman | Corpus Christie Day 1951" with doodle of hockey stick and tennis racket on front free endpaper, light spotting, jacket tail with small portion of loss, edges chipped and frayed, spine a little browned, 1950; Summoned By Bells, first edition, ink gift inscription on half-title, jacket stained on lower panel, spine browned, ends a little chipped and creased, 1960; Continual Dew, first edition, jacket spine browned, light creasing to extremities, joints tender with tear along upper joint, 1937, original boards, dust-jackets; and 10 others by Betjeman, 4to & 8vo (13)⁂ A note of provenance is included in the first mentioned volume, relaying the account of Betjeman and his close friendship to his secretary Jill Menzies, the recipient of the book.
Lot 629
A 9 carat hallmarked gold circular pendant locket, 5gm, on fine unmarked chain; a pendant set 2 green stones on fine yellow metal chain, stamped '9ct'; a gem set stick pin. locket - 22mm diameter outside. Interior 19mm. In good condition.WE TAKE GREAT CARE in the accuracy of our condition reports and may record damage and restoration if obvious. The information is provided in good faith along with detailed photographs where requested and is for guidance only. However, this does not imply that there may not be further condition issues associated with the lot and we DO NOT provide any guarantee to the buyer.WE STRONGLY ADVISE BIDDERS TO EXAMINE PERSONALLY ANY LOT THEY ARE INTERESTED IN BEFORE THE AUCTION.
Lot 389
Antique ash and elm Windsor armchair with hoop frame, stick back and pierced splat, on turned supports united by spindle understretchers, 110cm high.CONDITION REPORT: The frame is loose to the right side. There are prominent splits to the wood on the turned supports. There are chips to the wood on the seat. There is an old nail visible to the right side of the frame also. There is age-related staining and marks all over.
Lot 94
Militaria interest: WWII period liquid pocket field compass contained in a black metal case, with cloth carry case, c. 1940, a pair of Negretti & Zambra field glasses with carry case initialled MJI and a Malacca swagger stick with embossed crest for Sherwood Foresters to the white metal pommel. (3)
Lot 404
9ct gold propelling swizzlestick, with engine turned case, small Asprey 166 Bond Street leather case and another leather, velvet and satin jewel case.Condition ReportThe stick itself is in very good condition, with no apparent damage. The case containing it is showing signs of wear, with scratches and other marks from general wear.
Lot 313
‘Old Man’ full-size custom made ventriloquist figure of an old man, by Mike Brose (USA) with ‘Mike Brose 2008’ signed to wood of the head stick. Papier-mâché hand-painted with movements to control both eyelids individually, self-centring eye movement, the mouth opening and the eyebrows to make them raise. Dressed. Mike Brose is an American puppet maker, famous for his high-level finish. Overall height head to toe approx. 100cm. With specially made flight box for figure and head.
Lot 50
A collection of silver and costume jewellery and other items. Includes a hallmarked adjustable bangle, a dog brooch stamped sterling foreign, a silver heart locket, a hallmarked St Christopher's pendant, a shield design pendant with Chester hallmarks, an enamel maple leaf stick pin, seven buttons with a beetle design, a mesh and enamel finger purse etc.
Lot 137
A Louis XVI-style giltwood and gesso wall mirror,late 19th/early 20th century, French, the ribbon-and-stick decorated frame with a shell and scroll surmount, enclosing a rectangular glass plate,84cm wide158cm highCondition ReportSmall chips and knocks to the frame, loss of beading, some marking to the mirror plate - in particular a patch to the top underneath the right hand side of the scroll surmount.
Lot 98
A painted pine low dresser, 19th century, the rectangular top above three drawers and cupboards, set between fluted pilasters, raised on block feet,247cm wide57cm deep97cm highProvenance: A private collection, Oxfordshire.Condition ReportKnocks, scratches and marks through - usually associated with age and use. The three drawers do not quite fit and therefore stick out slightly. The left hand cupboard with no latch. The top slightly warped and lifts from the backboards. Small square hole to the back.
Lot 467
A set of four George II cast silver table candlesticks, by John Cafe, with knopped baluster stems and engraved eagle crests, over shaped hexafoil bases, the detachable drip pan nozzles unmarked, London, 1754, height 23cm., 74ozs.***CONDITION REPORT***One stick wobbles very slightly on a flat surface. Minor nicks and scratches to all sticks in general, commensurate with age and some use. Overall condition is otherwise good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 522
A matched pair of late 19th/early 20th century silver two branch, three light candelabrum, with scroll arms, on beaded square bases, Hawksworth, Eyre & Co, one Sheffield, 1881, the other Sheffield, 1901, height 49cm, weighted, arms only 61.6oz (a.f.).***CONDITION REPORT***Base of stem of later stick repaired. Repair around the side of the foot also.Other stick has a split at the top of the stem and the angles are worn. Splits and a repairs to the angles on the base.Numerous small dings to both columns. Minor scratches and dings elsewhere in general. Hallmarks mainly, clear but with some rubbing.Overall condition is generally quite poor.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 358
Coopered oak barrel stick stand, painted crest, height 62cm, and a Chinese stoneware garden seat.Qty: 2Condition report:Thee are three large chips to the garden seat. There are several splits to the barrel and some scratches to the brass bands. There is also a noticeable difference in colour between the two sides. Please see additional uploaded images.
Lot 231
A 9ct rose gold cased wrist watch, with sunburst Arabic dial, on elasticated bracelet strap; together with a selection of jewellery, including: a 9ct rose gold bangle; a 9ct gold cruciform pendant; a 9ct gold brooch inscribed 'Baby'; a 9ct gold red paste and diamond horseshoe motif stick pin, with base metal pin; a yellow gold horseshoe stick pin, stamped '15ct' on metal pin; a 9ct gold signet ring (shank damaged); a gem set pendant (one stone missing); and two chain necklaces (damaged), approximately 49.8g gross.
Lot 575
A 19th century Japanese Shibayama hardwood stick stand with brass liner, profusely carved and reticulated with a gilt snake meandering through the stylised lotus pond design, inset with bone embellishments and a small carved bone frog at the top, fixed to a lacquered and gilded stand on five scroll legs and circular open base, Meiji period (1868-1912) 60 cm high
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