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Click here to subscribeA WALNUT CASED DOMESTIC HOMEOPATHY CHEST, c.1900, of oblong form, the hinged lid revealing thirty various glass bottles together with a volume The Stepping Stone to Homeopathy & Health by Dr Ruddock, drawer below with brass campaign handle and with fitted compartment, and further bottles, 8 3/4" wide
A 19th century horn and carved ivory back scratcher, 18in (45.7cm) l. repairs, a carved ivory clenched fist with snake, a scrimshaw decorated tooth with twin masted ship, dove and a sailor leaving his home, a small quantity of Chinese engraved mother of pearl counters, a Tunbridge ware box, and various stone samples. (a lot)
A mixed lot comprising: A circular Pin Tray of compressed circular form and centred with an applied image of a Spaniel, together with a hallmarked Silver and semi precious stone set Scottish Brooch, white metal horn shaped Pepper Caster and a Chinese Silver Pill Box modelled in the form of a single volume with hinged cover and gilt lined interior, bearing two Chinese characters and the initials MK, various dates and makers, (4)
A first quarter of 19th Century Silver cased "Rack and Lever" Watch, Josiah Twyford of Manchester, No 1156, the frosted and gilt movement with a foliate chased bell-shaped cock, with blued steel screws and jewelled end stone, and marked "Patent" to the foot, over plain finned pillars, and rack and lever escapement with jewelled palettes, and maintaining power, and with dust cover, to a Roman enamel dial, with outside minute track, subsidiary seconds and blued steel moon hands, in a hinged and polished case, marked for Chester 1805, Maker's Mark EI, and contained within a tortoiseshell covered base metal outer, of typical form, with piquet work detail to the bezel and band (catch A/F0, width 2 ¼"
An early 20th Century American Gold Plated keyless Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Waltham, 21537876, the engraved movement with jewelled end stone and bi-metallic cut compensated balance, with blued steel overcoil hairspring, to a signed Arabic enamel dial (hairlines), with outside minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds and gilt spade hands, in a hinged case with all over engraved decoration, width 1 7/8"
Blackett (R.) An Oration delivered by the Rev. R. Blackett, Grand Chaplain to the Provincial Lodge of Free Masons for the County of Durham, on laying the Principal Foundation Stone of the Exchange at Sunderland, August 10th, 1812, 8vo, contemporary gilt roan, Durahm [sic], [1812]; Logan (William) History of Freemasonry in the City of Durham, in Connection with the Marquis of Granby Lodge, No. 124, 8vo, cloth gilt, presentation copy, with inscription from the author to the editor of the Newcastle Daily Journal, 1886; Dance Card for the Complimentary Ball to Mr George Greenwell, Worshipful Master of the Marquis of Granby Lodge, no. 124, December 1874; Mitchell (W.C.) The History of the St John's Lodge, no. 80, 8vo, cloth, Sunderland, [1907]; By- Laws of the Marquis of Granby Lodge no. 124, 16mo, cloth, Durham, 1911, and one other vol (5).
A Victorian silver and ivory presentation trowel, by T.W., Birmingham 1873, engraved with a foliate and diaper design, with inscription Presented to Alderman Joseph Cowen M.P. by the Committee of Bath Lane Schools, on the occasion of his laying The Foundation stone of the Science and Art School, Corporation Street, Newcastle upon Tyne 21st Nov 1877 carved ivory handle 12 1/2in (32cms)
A Victorian silver and ivory presentation trowel, by Edward Hutton, London 1891, chased and engraved with trailing flowers, engraved insciption Presented to Joseph Cowen Esq on the occasion of his laying The Foundation Stone of the Rutherford College, Newcastle Upon Tyne, October 5th 1892, the carved ivory handle carved with floral strapwork, 12 3/4in (32.5cms)
GEORGE VI: (1895-1952) King of the United Kingdom 1936-52. An unusual, rare signed 6 x 8 photograph depicting King George VI in a full length pose, in uniform. The King is captured emerging from the entrance of a brick air raid shelter following a raid over the Royal Navy stone frigate HMS Collingwood. The original press photograph bears the blindstamp of Portsmouth & Sunderland Newspapers Ltd. Signed ('George R. I.') in bold black fountain pen ink to a light area at the base of the image and dated 1940 in his hand. Neatly mounted and glazed in the original frame to an overall size of 9 x 11.5. VG. The shore establishment of HMS Collingwood, at Fareham, was commissioned on 10th January 1940 and still exists as the lead establishment of the Maritime Warfare School and is the largest naval training organisation in Western Europe. King George VI was visiting on 25th July 1940 when he had to take shelter during an air raid.
ACTRESSES: Selection of signed 8 x 10 photographs by various Actresses including Sharon Stone, Angela Lansbury, Lauren Hutton, Hermione Baddeley, Marlene Dietrich, Fay Wray, Tilda Swinton, Kate Jackson, , Samantha Eggar, Else Lanchester, Greta Scacchi, Brooke Shields, Lena Horne, Stella Stevens, Joan Blondell, and more. VG 21
CORONATION STREET: A scrap album containing over 100 vintage signed postcard photographs, each laid down to pages, by various actors and actresses who have starred in Coronation Street, including Pat Phoenix (Elsie Tanner), Arthur Leslie (Jack Walker), Violet Carson (Ena Sharples), Margot Bryant (Minnie Caldwell), Jacqueline Jones (Philippa Scopes), Jack Howarth (Albert Tatlock), Kenneth Farrington (Billy Walker), Arthur Lowe (Leonard Swindley), Eileen Derbyshire (Emily Nugent), Angela Crow (Doreen Lostock), Eileen Mayers (Sheila Crossley), William Roache (Ken Barlow), Norah Hammond (Nancy Leathers), Christine Hargreaves (Christine Appleby), Mary Quinn (Phyllis Gregory), Bryan Mosley (Alf Roberts), Anna Cropper (Joan Akers), Anne Cunningham (Linda Cheveski), Ernst Walder (Ivan Cheveski), Richard Butler (Jim Schofield), Brian Rawlinson (Joe Makinson), Kenneth Cope (Jed Stone), Graham Rigby (Sid Lambert), George Betton (Wally Tanner), Ian Colin (Arthur Forsythe Jones), Christopher Sandford (Walter Potts), Sandra Gough (Irma Barlow), Stan Jay (George Dickenson), Anne Reid (Valerie Barlow), Derek Benfield (Walter Greenhalgh), Susan Jameson (Myra Booth), Bernard Youens (Stan Ogden), Jean Alexander (Hilda Ogden), Alan Rothwell (David Barlow), Edward Evans (Lionel Petty), Heather Moore (Sandra Petty) etc., the album also including signed photographs of other television stars of the period including Joe Gladwin, Campbell Singer, Norman Vaughan, Nicholas Parsons, Carol Davies, James Ellis, Frank Windsor, Brian Blessed, Joseph Brady etc., and some loose A.Ls.S. and T.Ls.S. which originally accompanied the photographs. FR to G
CINEMA: Selection of signed cheques by various film actors and actresses including Phil Silvers, George Clooney, Jack Palance, Barbara Eden (2), Jamie Lee Curtis (2), Sharon Stone, Dorothy Lamour etc. All are individually matted beneath photographs and framed and glazed. The bank cancellations only lightly affect a few signatures. G to VG, 10
ARTISTS: Selection of A.Ls.S. by various Victorian artists and painters, all to the art director at the publishers Cassell, Petter & Galpin, including Luke Fildes (2), Marcus Stone, Edward Poynter, Elizabeth Butler, William Yeames, George Boughton, Erskine Nicol, Frank Holl, Noel Paton, Philip Calderon, William Calder Marshall, Ernest Crofts, George Frederic Watts, Seymour Lucas, George Vicat Cole, John Gilbert etc. Many of the letters refer to specific works and the majority concern photographs and engravings that the publishers were to print. A little duplication. VG, 34
WESTWOOD VIVIENNE: (1941- ) British Fashion Designer. Collection of seven A.Ls.S., Vivienne, each to the inside of her personal Christmas greetings cards, with different colour designs, n.p. (London), 1997-98 and largely undated, all to Dominic. Westwood apologises for not keeping in touch more and refers to her travels, invites her correspondent to various fashion shows in Milan and Paris, in one commenting on her latest collection, 'We really tried to make the fabrics look weathered by time & sea & we sent our evening dresses to the stone wash', sending him two small samples of fabric and original working copies of her dress designs ('This is on a girl called Alec Wek who is from Sudan & so black she's blue-flag carried by handsome white man called Jack'), also including a further five signed and inscribed Christmas greetings cards, compliment slip etc., and seven invitation cards to various shows. VG to EX, 19
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