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Dominic Winter Auctions
Lot 397

Book of Common Prayer [Greek]. Biblos tes demosias euches..., Cambridge: exetypothe par Ioannou Phieldou, 1665, final leaf blank, bound with Psalterion tou Dabid, Cambridge, 1664, circular armorial bookplate of John Thynne, 3rd Baron Carteret, dated 1841, to front pastedown, all edges silver, marbled endpapers and flyleaves with ‘Maid of Dort’ form of the ‘Pro Patria’ watermark, countermarked ‘IV’, later (?18th century) black calf over boards with geometric design and floral tools in gilt and blind, minor rubbing to extremities, 8vo in 4s. Wing B3631A. A handsome and unusual binding. (1)

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Adam Partridge Auctioneers Liverpool
Lot 132

A Victorian pine tool chest with a selection of modern tools and accessories also a quantity of cameras.

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Stroud Auctions Ltd.
Lot 1392

Two hallmarked advertising propelling pencils, one Harrison and Boxford Lathes the other Dormer tools and adjustable sterling silver propelling pencil.

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Stroud Auctions Ltd.
Lot 1447

An Oxford oil filled arc welder on trolley maximum 110 amps with welding rods and equipment together with a nine inch angle grinder and two boxes of various tools

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Stroud Auctions Ltd.
Lot 1449

Collection of tools to be used with an air compressor (all new)

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Stroud Auctions Ltd.
Lot 1450

A collection of rustic gardening tools, vintage wood working tools, blow lamps and a 19thC dagger with crossed keys mark to handle.

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Stroud Auctions Ltd.
Lot 1451

Collection of tools to incl planes, a large tool chest etc

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Tennants Auctioneers
Lot 684

A large pine tool box containing moulding planes and a quantity of other tools

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Campbells Auctions
Lot 407

A quantity of clock maker`s tools

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Gildings Auctioneers
Lot 506

Flymo Turbo Compact 350 lawn mower, a Bosch lawn aerator, hand tools, steps, sack barrow, etc.

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Thomas Watson
Lot 719

Oak Three Drawer Chest containing joiner's tools including planes, chisels, saws etc.

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1818 Auctioneers
Lot 935

A antique pine tool box containing a selection of folding planes and other tools etc

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Cottees Auctions Limited
Lot 157

A box containing tools and oil cans.

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David Duggleby Scarborough
Lot 300

Various tools in six cases

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David Duggleby Scarborough
Lot 312

Pair of adjustable sash clamps, other tools and vices etc

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David Duggleby Scarborough
Lot 315

Two bench vices and assorted hand tools in two boxes

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Astons Auctioneers & Valuers
Lot 155

Triang Minic Bedford S Type Articulated Transport Lorry, length 32cm (F unboxed), together with a boxed Triang Fix It plastic truck with tools (G/VG), and a Nylint Chevrolet Brinks Security Truck (F unboxed). (3)

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Nigel Ward & Company
Lot 1421

A box of various vintage Tools.

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Gardiner Houlgate
Lot 133

Vintage metal Axxe WR1000VRQ electric guitar, ser. no. I0402019, 24 fret rosewood fingerboard with dot position markers, flamed red finish asymmetric body with three pickups and Floyd Rose type locking tremolo system, tools, shipping box (new/old stock)

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Gardiner Houlgate
Lot 134

Vintage metal Axxe VR300DPF electric guitar, ser. no. 11030063, 22 fret rosewood fingerboard with slot position markers, metallic purple finish offset V-shaped body and two humbucker pickups, warranty tag, tools and shipping box (new/old stock)

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Smiths Newent Auctions
Lot 712

A group of old medical tools including auroscope, syringe etc

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Cotswold Auction Company - Cirencester
Lot 32

Large quantity of gardening tools, including rake, spades etc., a mechanic's trolley and a drivall

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Moore Allen & Innocent
Lot 40

A collection of fourteen brass and nickel plated pocket corkscrews/multi-tools

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Moore Allen & Innocent
Lot 66

A collection of metal corkscrews to include three UM utility corkscrews, two souvenirs, five "pissing boy" examples, two American cocktail bar tools with barrel heads, a Labatt's bottle opener, etc.

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Toovey's
Lot 2656

A group of woodworking tools, including a hand drill by W. Harples & Sons, various gauges, spirit levels and rules, together with two garden sprays and a plumb line measure by Rabone Chesterman.

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Toovey's
Lot 2722

A set of three 20th Century wrought iron fire tools with brass herm finials, comprising tongs, coal shovel and poker, together with two further fire tools.

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Crow's Auction Gallery
Lot 335

A pair of antique wrought iron candlesticks made from old forged tools, fitted in wooden stands

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Crow's Auction Gallery
Lot 381

A Burmese dagger in leather scabbard with two sharpening tools, 17'' long

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 152

A Tartan ware etui (Rob Roy), of rectangular curved end form with gilt on black loop edge to top, interior lined in silk and velvet with tooled edge, complete with tools, comprising; scissors, ribbon threader, bodkin and crochet hook, 11cmx 5.8cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 159

A Tartan ware (Prince Albert) folding netting case of rectangular form, pink silk lined interior with steel netting tools and various compartments, 20cm x 5.3cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 201

Reference Books: Groves (S.): The History of Needlework Tools And Accessories. 3rd edn., with dustwrapper; Holmes (E. F.) Thimbles. 1st edn., 1976, dustwrapper slightly torn; & Whiting (G.): Old-Time Tools and Toys of Needlework. Dover re-print, 1971. (3)

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 303

A good Spa work painted wooden shuttle, one side painted in monochrome with a view titled “La Geronsteke”, the other “La Sauveniere”, both within green, pink and black borders, small chips to varnish and paint, 13cm. * Ex Sylvia Groves Collection see Groves (S) The History of Needlework Tools and Accessories Plate 141. See illustration plate 4 & front cover

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 321

Twenty one stilettos, together with a pair of matching tweezers, mostly with bone or ivory handles, and a leather tool card with four ivory handled tools. (23)

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 341

A painted wooden Dutch sewing clamp, the circular frame inset with a circular mirror below a trough form cushion, brightly painted with flowers and motifs on a cream ground, 19cm. * For a similar example see Sullivan (K) Needlework Tools And Accessories – A Dutch Tradition Plate 20 Page 97 where a similar clamp is illustrated from the Fries Museum, Leeuwarden.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 485

A chatelaine clip and four chatelaine fittings, comprising; a brass chatelaine clip pierced and decorated with flowers and leaf scrolls with three chains, 13.5cm, a brass scissor sheath with spiral fluted, leaf scroll and other decoration, on hanging chain, 12cm, a blue velvet pincushion on brass swing frame and chain, 16cm, a gilt metal thimble bucket with hinged lid, leaf scroll handles and applied gardening tools and hat, 7cm, and a plated brass notelet with pencil clasp, 8cm x 4.5cm. (5)

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 587

A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory netting case and tools and a similar bodkin case, both of cylinder form, the netting case carved with dragon, butterflies and birds, with flowerhead base and top, containing a full complement of tools, the bodkin case carved with birds and other motifs with two carved bodkins, one with bird terminal, the other a man, 15.7cm x 8.7cm. (2)

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 588

A Cantonese carved ivory netting case and tools of freestanding tapering cylinder form, carved with a dragon and other motifs, on a plain circular base, with a good selection of tools, 12.4cm, and a worn velvet case, 12.2cm. * With an old handwritten ink note “I received this of my dear Aunt May tenth 1843 when she returned from Calcutta after remaining there seven years – Charlotte Middleton aged ten years” and “A Present From My Dear Aunt residing at 116 Great Portland Street and me living at — Street, Finsbury Square, London”.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 598

A late 19th century French mother-of-pearl egg form standing etui, the egg mounted on a gilt scroll base incorporating fruiting vines, the base and top mounted with four small circular colour prints under glass of Paris landmarks, on an oval alabaster base, s.d., the interior with tool mount with gilt metal needlecase and stiletto, other tools lacking, 22.5cm high.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 599

A Victorian polished brass etui of oval form, the lid and base applied with engraved brass, the interior in purple velvet, lacking tools, 13cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 612

Three sewing companions, comprising; The Ladies’ Companion – a small sewing companion in green card decorated with single spray lily of the valley, the interior with original fittings, packets, etc., and a card in envelope “With Cupid’s Love”, 14.5cm x 8.5cm x 4cm, a purple leather hussif complete with tools, tapes, reels, etc., 17cm, and a leather wallet titled “M’Lady’s Needs”, 12.5cm. (3)

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 613

A late Victorian French red plush and brass mounted sewing companion in the form of a travelling bag, brass carrying handle and mounts, the hinged sides opening to reveal a crimson silk interior, partly ruched and fitted with a pair of glass scent bottles, bone needlecase, stiletto, button hook and pencil with further provision for tools, 15cm x 9.5cm x 16cm. See illustration plate 9

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 629

A late 19th century rosewood sewing box of rectangular form, probably for a child, the lid edged in pewter, the interior with lidded compartmentalised tray with two fitted reels and two bone handled tools, 23.5cm x 16.5cm x 8cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 630

A good mid-19th century coromandel wood combination sewing/writing box of rectangular form, with mother of pearl lid plaque and escutcheon, the hinged writing slope inlaid with brass wire, mother-of-pearl and abalone shell, the twin flap writing slopes in original tooled velvet below a pair of inkwells, pen dish, two mother-of-pearl pens and letter knife, below a lift-out tray in silver paper and pink silk with a set of four mother-of-pearl reels, an emery, a silver thimble and a tool card with scissors, bodkin and stiletto, the lid interior with a conforming silk fall front panel fitted with needle packets and various tools, 26.5cm x 22.5cm x 11cm closed. See illustration plate 10

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 632

Mary Castleden’s documentary rosewood and mother-of-pearl inlaid rectangular sewing box, 1842, the front and lid with leaf work mother-of-pearl spandrels within pewter lines, the mother-of-pearl lid cartouche initialled “M.C.”, the interior with a lift-out compartmentalised and lidded tray in blue paper and silk with a full complement of fittings, comprising; a set of six mother-of-pearl top reels, tape measure with complete printed tape, waxer and emery, silver thimble, the tool card with steel stork scissors and three mother-of-pearl handled tools, the lid with conforming silk fall front compartment, 28cm x 20.5cm x 11.5cm. * With an envelope and letter, the envelope “Presented to me by my dear Child April 14th/42 and with which I am much delighted. Mary Castleden – Mrs. Castleden” and containing a folded letter “Dear Mother – I beg your acceptance of the enclosed work box as a small return for your kind-ness and attention to me during my last illness. You would have had a much better one, if I could have afforded it, but as it is you must take the will for the deed. Yours Affe Son Ms. Castleden

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 634

A late Victorian lacewood and kingwood banded sewing box of rectangular form, with mother-of-pearl lid cartouche and escutcheon, the interior with lift-out compartmentalised and lidded tray re-lined in silver paper with crimson silk lids and fittings, with a set of four mother-of-pearl top reel holders and various tools, the lid interior with a conforming ruched silk fall front compartment, 30.5cm x 23cm x 15cm. * Underside of tool card inscribed in ink “Clara Heather(?) Margaret Whiteman(?). The gift of my dear Grandmother. This box was given to me by my dear S?? Fred. 1886”

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 635

A late Victorian oak sewing box of rectangular form, with brass lid shield and escutcheon, the interior lined in buttoned pale blue silk with elasticated corner compartments, the lid interior in conforming silk with cord border and fitted with two pairs of scissors, thimble and other tools, complete with key, 25.5cm x 18cm x 13cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 636

A mid-Victorian rosewood and mother-of-pearl inlaid work box of rectangular form, the lid and front inlaid with floral and leaf engraved mother-of-pearl bouquets within pewter lines, the interior with lift-out lidded and compartmentalised tray with a full complement of fittings comprising; a set of six mother-of-pearl top reel holders, matching emery (s.d.) and tape measure with complete printed silk tape, silver thimble, tool card with gilt brass bodkin, two mother-of-pearl handled tools and stork form scissors, the lid interior with oval cream ruched silk panel within a gilt tooled purple silk surround, 30cm x 23cm x 13.5cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 637

A French mid-19th century sewing box for a child, of rectangular form, in cream painted finish with applied steel mounts, lid, handle and escutcheon, the interior with lift-out compartmentalised and lidded tray in printed paisley style paper and maroon silk with four wooden reels, steel thimble and various tools, 17cm x 12.5cm x 7.5cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 642

Four children’s sewing boxes, comprising; a pine example with Mauchline style colour transfer to lid, internal handwritten ink label “Presented to Nellie Lord for Proficiency in Needlework 1892”, 19.5cm, a walnut example with geometric inlaid bandings, lift-out paper covered tray with a few accessories and complete with key, 18cm, a continental example, the lid with colour print of two women in a garden with harp, interior with fitted pincushion, lidded compartment and mirror, 21.5cm and a small ivorine example with metal mounts, the interior with four bone tools and a brass thimble, 12cm. (4)

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 643

A Spa work netting box, early 19th century, the hinged lid well-painted with roses, leaves and other flowers, with a selection of tools, 20.4cm x 7cm x 3.8cm.

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 645

A good George III mahogany and inlaid sewing box of rectangular form, inlaid to the lid and sides with unusually figured oval panels within garlands and floral inlays, the lid with inlaid spandrels, all with coloured feather bandings edged in boxwood, the right side with a spring activated drawer, with extending pull out arms to each side to take a pair of winding reels housed within the box, the red painted compartmentalised interior also fitted with a netting reel and cushion reversible and bolting in, together with a good selection of netting tools, the lid interior inset with a silk panel and circular whitework panel, one clamp s.d. below cup top, 28cm x 12cm x 13.2cm. See illustrations inside back cover

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 648

A small mahogany, ebony and cut mother-of-pearl sewing box of rectangular form, the lid and front inlaid, the former with central cartouche initialled “E.D.”, bun feet, the interior with lift-out lidded and compartmentalised tray with needlebooks, fitted pincushion, the tool card with steel scissors and sundry tools, the lid interior with a ruched silk panel within a gilt tooled morocco frame, 25.3cm x 17.5cm x 12cm. See illustration plate 10

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 649

A rare rosewood sewing box in the form of a piano, circa 1835, with printed trade label for “Dobson, 162, Strand”, the rectangular upper section with mother-of-pearl plaque, the hinged lid revealing a yellow paper lined compartmentalised and lidded tray with pincushion, thimble mount and needle book complete with a set of five flowerhead top reel holders and a silver thimble, the lid interior with printed trade label, the front fitted with a hinged curved lid with twin rosewood knobs opening to reveal a conforming tray with central tool card with a set of four gilt metal tools flanked by lidded compartments, raised and turned legs to the front and four bun feet to the back, the back fitted with a drawer, 23.5cm x 21cm x 19.5cm. See illustrations plate 10

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 653

A yellow and paper covered sewing box for a child, circa 1780, of rectangular form with embossed gilt paper borders and lid cartouche, the interior fitted with a pair of miniature books, each titled “Poems”, one in the form of a pincushion, the other an emery, and a further pair of books titled “Vol”, one as a needle book, the other with a tape measure wound on card and a folded paper pin packet, further fitted with ten card silk winders, a waxer, and a thimble aperture, the lid interior with fall front compartment with scissor sheath and two other tool holders, 11.2cm x 6.5cm x 5cm. * See Taunton (N) Antique Needlework Tools Colour plates 117 and 118 Page 108 for a very similarr box, however the attribution that the box is French is incorrect both the illustrated box and this example have English not French locks, in addition the ‘books’ are titled in English. See illustrations plate 10

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 654

A fine early 19th century Palais Royal gilt metal and floral paper mounted sewing basket of oval form, the floral decorated oval foot below inset teardrop mother-of-pearl panels within a wirework frame below a pierced and decorated swing handle, the interior with twenty glazed tear drop panels (two cracked), each with a bouquet of paper flowers, the centre of the basket with a bouquet of paper flowers below an oval domed glass, in gilt metal frame and lifting out to reveal a full complement of Palais Royal mother-of-pearl tools, comprising; a needlecase with anthemion carved ends and gilt oval and enamel pansy motif, a bodkin, a thimble with pansy motif, a pair of scissors the arms carved with mythical beasts and fitting over a circular mirror aperture with silk winder, a combination earspoon/tweezer with pansy motif, and a cut glass scent bottle with gilt metal top, 17cm x 15cm x 17cm (height with handle raised). * For an identical basket see Zalkin (E) Thimbles and Sewing Implements Page 116 and colour plate opposite, that example with applied pager to base “Naquiet & Co, Palais Royal No. 152, Md de Nauvenutes, brevetes du Roi Poui, Import de Thuile de Maiafsav, Paris. See illustration plate 11

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 664

An unusual sewing box in the form of a tooled leather book, titled to spine “La Souvenir” and “Dec. 16 1882”, the gilt tooled front board titled “Mrs. W. B.”, the interior with gilt tooled borders, the plush lined lid with various tools, the lower section with compartments centred by a pincushion, gilded leaf edges, 21cm x 15cm x 4.5cm. See illustrations plate 11

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Bleasdales Ltd
Lot 665

A papier-mâché box, circa 1850, probably for netting, of rectangular form, the lid with mother-of-pearl flowers within a gilt border, the interior in silver foil with pink silk tool card, including sized needlepacket compartments, the lid also fitted for tools, with a few tools, 25cm x 9.5cm x 6.5cm. See illustration plate 11

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