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§ Trevor Grimshaw (British, 1947-2001). 'Church and Chimneys', 1974. Pencil drawing, signed and dated '74 lower left. Signed, titled and dated on label verso and signed to top of reverse of frame. 12 x 14cm. Framed and glazed, size in frame: 30 x 31cm. With exhibition label verso: 'The Stone Corridor' in Sheffield, October 20 - November 7, 1981. Framed and glazed. Please note that Artist Resale Right may additionally be payable on top of the hammer price for this lot up to a maximum of 4%. Please visit www.dacs.org for more information. . § Overall condition good no major faults found Has not been out of the frame
[JAMES B. A. 'JIMMY']: (1915-2008) British Squadron Leader with the Royal Air Force. A Prisoner of War from 1940-45, James made numerous efforts to escape from various POW and Concentration Camps, most famously from Stalag Luft III in March 1944 as part of the 'Great Escape'. A small collection of personal belongings and artifacts etc. previously owned by Jimmy and Madge James including a large original pen and ink caricature of Jimmy James signed by the cartoonist Brian Platt, 25th May 1986 (folded and with some extensive surface creasing) an original pastel and chalk portrait of Madge James signed ('Dowse') by the artist, a small wooden box with floral carvings and an inlaid oval floral design to the top, a roughly cut stone paperweight (?), small leather wallets (2), letter and document folders, an insurance certificate and driving licence holder bearing the coat of arms of Canterbury to the cover, The Book of Common Prayer bearing a presentation inscription to the front free endpaper, 'Bertram A. James from his Mother & Father', 22nd September 1924, several notebooks of various sizes bearing miscellaneous notes in the hands of Jimmy and Madge James including his notes on Christian unity, the remission of sins etc., a small pocket-sized hardback edition of Celtic Prayers of Yesterday and Today with a presentation inscription from Jimmy James to his wife, November 1998, a Swiss made wrist watch with leather strap, paperback edition of The Lazy Man's Way to Riches with several loosely inserted notes in the hand of Jimmy James, a guide book to Prague, a large folded colour map of Hannover in Germany, Army/Air First Edition photolithographed at the War Office, 1943, a small cardboard box annotated by Madge James with her husband's name and the additional words 'Military Cross & other medals', also bearing a partial red wax seal and Jimmy James's initials, the contents now including a small number of Remembrance Day poppies and an envelope annotated by both Jimmy and Madge James individually, 'MC Ribbon', and including two pieces of purple and white vertical striped moire ribbon, presumably those issued with James's original Military Cross awarded in May 1946. FR to G, Sml Qty.
ARTISTS: Selection of A.Ls.S., signed postcard (3) and small magazine reproductions etc., by various artists comprising Edward Poynter (3; one accompanied by an autograph letter, unsigned), Frank Brangwyn, David Murray, Charles Murray Padday (4), Marcus Stone and William Lionel Wyllie. A few of the letters are written to Padday. G to generally VG, 12
Liberty & Co a large silver bowl with chased frieze, the design of stylised branches and leaves and five roundels set with cabochon amethyst gem stones, hallmarked Birmingham 1912, stamped marks for Liberty & Co, 54 ounces gross weight This piece is almost certainly a special commission and bears the date 1916, it is also much more substantial in size and gauge of silver than the more commercial range produced for Liberty. Made by W H Haseler, the design is possibly by Oliver Baker, who had close links to the firm and designed some of the Cymric pieces. . Good condition, no dents or splits. some deposit from silver cleaner within the frieze, it is possible some of this has entered behind the amethyst setting as one shows a pinkish stripe under the stone. hallmarks clear. Image of engraved date to be posted.
Mixed Lot of British WWI Period Ephemera. An interesting folder containing 23pp of notes relating to Intelligence gathering from Prisoners of War – an examination of the results from interrogating prisoners from 99th R.I.R 02/04/1917, Third Army Intelligence summaries, war establishment assessment for German Infantry, captured German daily orders sheet dated 23/09/1916, guidance for interrogating PoWs and a couple of typed sheets with Anglo-German topics of questioning; a photo album containing over 100 mostly 3 ½” x 2 ½” family photos, some soldiers at home, general family scenes, trip to USA post war; war savings card/certificate/sugar ration/soldier’s Leave or Duty Ration Book; copy of newssheet The Balkan News dated 04/03/1918; programmes for Mr Walter Evelyn’s First Concert 03/12/1915 and Second Concert 31/03/16; an advert from the Daily Graphic 7 August 1914 – Your King and Country Need You; 1918 Christmas card from 34th Brigade, Mesopotamia; two naval themed Christmas cards; two proclamations from the King asking families to reduce their flour and bread consumption dated 02/05/1917; an interesting letter dated 08/05/1916 from a British businessman to his German friend living in England who can no longer work in the pub he did pre-war discussing the topic of the perils of the German royalty and the war; one sheet of Battalion Orders from Lt-Col Collinson of 5th Bn D C O Middlesex Regiment dated 11/09/1914; c. 9” x 7” mounted photograph British and Indian soldiers in camp; two receipts from Wounded Allies Relief Committee dated May and December 1915; a Memorial Service pamphlet for masters and boys of the Strand School who fell in the Great War, tucked inside a few diary page notes describing actions in the Dardanelles and mentions passing the grave of Lt-Col Doughty, VC; pages from The Illustrated London News 1 Dec 1917 Cambria: Its Meaning and Effect with photos; large printed pattern Rag Doll No 3 – Soldier dated 05/06/1915; a 5 ½” x 8 ½” portrait photo of an infantryman; booklet Choral Commemoration of the Heroic Deeds of the First Seven Divisions, Mons to Ypres 1914, Royal Albert Hall 15/12/1917; an Army Form 463A – Army Reserve General Mobilization, Notice to join the Army for Permanent Service dated 5 Aug 1914 (fragile and mounted on paper backing); three items of paperwork relating to the call up of Walter Robert Stone to the 53rd (Y.S.) Bn The Queens enlisted just after the war; instruction card for Gas Defence, use of Box Respirator and P.H. Helmet; a 4 ½” x 7 ½” photo-card annotated on reverse Uncle Jimmie; a Three Year Short Service form to join the Royal Marines dated 1918 for Charles William Munday; small booklet Bovril Book of War Facts (poor condition); marriage certificate dated 19/08/1916 between soldier William Frank Newton and spinster Alice Rebecca Metcalf, Islington, London.
A late Victorian ruby and old-cut diamond cluster ring, size M CONDITION REPORT: Ruby of uncertain origin and is possibly synthetic. There are natural-looking inclusions within the stone when viewed under magnification. The stone measures approximately 6.12mm by 7.01mm by 3.9mm. There are several tiny bubbles visible within the stone.
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