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Lot 144
FOUR JAPANESE CARVED IVORY FIGURES MEIJI PERIOD comprising: a man with a monkey on his shoulder, 16cm high; a farmer holding tools, character marks, 14m high; a man pumping water out of a basin, character marks, 13cm high; and a travelling man, wearing a hat and holding a stick and a lantern, character marks, 13cm high (4)
Lot 793
3 1/2 inch gauge: scratch-built live-steam `Invincible`, green 0-4-0 Saddle Tank Locomotive (which served The Woolwich Arsenal and R.A.E. Farnborough), with carry case, grey open wagon, tools and drawings of Juliet (leading to `Invincible`), photographs and (out of date) boiler test card, three display track-boards
Lot 800
An extremely fine detailed exhibition standard 3½in. gauge model of the GNR 4-2-2 Stirling Single locomotive and tender No. 1, built by A. Peacock, the boiler with fittings including steam pressure and water vacuum gauges (built by A. Peacock), safety, blower, injector, whistle, steam brake, clack and blowdown valves. Cab details include GNR pattern push/pull regulator, reverse lever with spring loaded catch, fire door with adjustable draught door, levers for sand, cylinder drains and damper and wooden cab floor. Chassis details include twin outside cylinders with inside Stephenson’s link gear with counterbalance weightshaft, detailed big ends, sanding boxes, working leaf springs, oil pots and pipes, high and low pressure injectors, steam operated brake gear, steps, hand and lamp irons and lamps. Tender details include water cocks, toolbox, hand operated brake gear, fine rivet detail (using special drill stand built by Mr Peacock) and hand feed pump. The engine and tender are finished in GNR livery and lining and polished brightwork, with engraved brass plates to splashers - 1020mm long; with set of of scale tools, oil can and showtrack, in glazed mahogany case. This locomotive won the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh Challenge Trophy, awarded to the winner of the Championship Award at the Model Engineer Exhibition, in 1970. The first of the iconic Stirling 8ft Singles was built at Doncaster, Works No. 50, on April 20th 1870, exactly a century before this model was constructed. The locomotive is preserved in the National Railway Museum, York, having been withdrawn from service in September 1907
Lot 139
A LARGE COLLECTION PRINTS RELATING TO LORINERY, 17TH TO 20TH CENTURIES comprising a large quantity from George Simon Winter von Adlersflügel: Bellerophon, sive eques peritus: hoc est, artis equestris accuratissima institution, twenty seven plates (ten framed and glazed, the remainder mounted) ten further framed and glazed prints including various bits, saddles and grooming tools, a copy of Vincenzo Count di Tergolina`s letters patent No. 208 of 1872 for bits for bridles; and three further prints including, William Cavendish, His Grace the Duke of Newcastle: A General System of Horsemanship, circa 1743
Lot 530
Southern Mines Inspection District Ambulance League Medal (2), obverse: crossed safety lamp and tools, engraved, ‘F. Cockrane, Capt.’; reverse engraved, ‘Powell’s Tillery, Junior Team’, 30 x 26mm., 9ct. gold, 13.98g., hallmarks for Birmingham 1915; another, obverse engraved, ‘R. Swift’; reverse engraved, ‘Radstock Division, Writhlington Colleries, Senior Team 1914’, 39 x 32mm., silver, hallmarks for Birmingham 1914; Durham Mines Inspection District Ambulance League Medal, obverse: crossed safety lamp and tools, engraved, ‘R. Hetherington’; reverse engraved, ‘Shilden Lodge Colliery 1918’, 39 x 32mm., silver; The Lothians Mine Workers’ Ambulance League Medal, obverse: stretcher bearers at the pit-head; reverse inscribed, ‘Loanhead No. 2 1914 Robert Connor’, 34 x 23mm., silver and enamel, hallmarks for Birmingham 1914, good very fine (4) £200-240 Powell’s Tillery Steam Coal Company operated in the Tillery Valley, Abertillery, Gwent. Writhlington Colliery, Somerset. Shilden Lodge Colliery, in operation, 1830-1937. Loanhead Colliery, Edinburgh.
Lot 261
An early 19th century English transfer printed masonic beer jug unmarked, the baluster body with transfer of masonic arms and motto and tot he opposing side masonic charts and symbols; together with a brass masonic dish; together with a leather cased set of steel masonic tools, the leather case with applied masonic emblem (3) jug 17.5cm high
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Lot 27
ALMANAC -- Almanach royal, année M.DCC.LXXVIII. Paris: Le Breton, [1778]. 8° (195 x 122mm). Cancels: Ff4 and Qq3. Woodcut royal arms on title, head- and tailpieces, and ornaments. Letterpress tables in the text, calendar at beginning interleaved. Contemporary red morocco gilt, covers with the arms of ?François-Jean Orceau de Fontette (1718-1794) [cf. Olivier 1770, fer 1] surrounded by foliate tools, spine gilt in compartments, lettered in two, the others decorated with fleurs-de-lis, roll-tooled gilt turn-ins, blue endpapers, gilt edges (extremities lightly rubbed). Provenance: annotations to interleaves and occasionally to text in an early neat hand. Office de la Semaine Sainte en Latin & en Francois à l'usage de Rome & de Paris. Paris: la Veuve Mazieres et Garnier, 1728. 8° (193 x 126mm). Engraved title and 3 plates by J. Scotin, finely-bound in contemporary red French morocco, covers with wide gilt floral roll-tool borders and arms of Marie Leczinska, Queen of Louis XV, gilt fleur-de-lys in compartments of spine, buntpapier endpapers, gilt edges (extremities lightly rubbed, corners slightly more heavily). Provenance: sold at Christie's South Kensington 18 March 1994, lot 349. (2) View on Christie's.com
Lot 29
BASKERVILLE PRESS -- The Book of Common Prayer. Cambridge: John Baskerville, 1762. Large 8° (240 x 151mm). (A few minor stains.) Contemporary red gold-tooled morocco, wide gilt filigree border enclosing the IHS symbol surrounded by an oval-shaped green morocco onlay and sunburst, spine in six compatments each filled with central rosette and smaller flower tools, gilt board and paper edges, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers (light scuff marks to covers, rubbed at extremities). Provenance: Edward Synge (bookplate) -- Ivor A.B. Ferguson (bookplate) -- [Maggs cat. 154, no. 966 (purchase note in pencil]. Third edition. Gaskell Baskerville 19. View on Christie's.com
Lot 48
FÉNELON, François de Salignac de la Mothe (1651-1715). Les Aventures de Télémaque, fils d'Ulysse. Imprimé par ordre du Roi pour l'education de Monseigneur le Dauphin. Paris: Franç. Ambr. Didot l'aîné, 1783. 2 volumes, 4° (295 x 220mm). Titles with engraved arms of the Dauphin. (T1v and T2r of vol. I with offsetting from page marker, light creasing to corners.) Contemporary crimson morocco gilt by Gaudreau, signed on turn-ins, spines with raised bands, two compartments directly lettered, others with fleuron and small tools, triple fillets on sides, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, blue silk markers, gilt edges (spines a little sunfaded and lightly rubbed at extremities, one or two tiny holes). Provenance: A.L. McLaughlin (bookplate; sale Sotheby's Monaco, 7 October 1980, lot 1704). LIMITED TO 200 COPIES printed with the new types of Didot l'aîné on papier grand raisin vélin d'Annonay made by Matthieu Johannot, this copy in a signed binding by Gaudreau, 'relieur de la Reine'. The present 4to edition of Fenelon's Télémaque was first in the series of classsic French and Latin authors printed in this format for the education of the Dauphin. Brunet II: 1215; Quérard 92. (2) View on Christie's.com
Lot 63
AUGUSTINUS, Aurelius (St., 354-430). Opus quaestionum. Edited by Augustinus de Ratisbona and Jodocus Badius Ascensius. Lyons: Johannes Trechsel, 25 April 1497. Chancery 2° (280 x 200mm). 283 leaves (of 286, Ff1 and Ff2 supplied in facsimile, without final blank). Gothic types. Initial spaces with printed guide-letters, printer's device on Pp9v. (Some marginal dampstaining.) 16th-century calf over wooden boards tooled in blind with foliate and floral roll-tools, possibly British, brass catches and clasps, old spine label (extremities lightly rubbed, rebacked preserving some of the original backstrip). Provenance: Boies Penrose II (bookplate) -- André Himpe (De Gulden Passer 2003, no. 14). RARE FIRST EDITION of this important text by St Augustine of Hippo and THE ONLY EDITION PRINTED BEFORE 1500. HC *1965; GW 2915; BMC VIII, 301; BSB-Ink A-894; CIBN A-711; Goff A-1297. View on Christie's.com
Lot 82
LOUYS, Pierre (1870-1925). Aphrodite. Paris: Ferroud, 1954. 4° (279 x 203mm). ONE OF 65 ON JAPON IMPéRIAL WITH PLATES IN TWO STATES, AND AN ORIGINAL DRAWING IN COLOURS ON VELLUM bound in at beginning by Raphaël Collin. Full red crushed morocco by Dagnant, covers with outer border composed of a gilt double fillet enclosing a wide frame composed of various rolled tools and with palmette cornerpieces, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, gilt edges, slipcase. View on Christie's.com
Lot 352
ALEXANDER I -- Mesiatsoslov s rospis'iu chinovnykh osob ili obshchii shtat rossiiskoi imperii. St. Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Science, 1807. 2 vols, 8° (190 x 125mm). Contemporary Russian red calf, flat spines gilt in compartments centred with palm-tree tools, contrasting morocco lettering and numbering pieces, gilt edges (extremities rubbed, some creasing and flaking on the spine panels). Provenance: Alexander I (stamps; pencilled press-mark '73/3') -- Paul M. Fekula. FROM THE COLLECTION OF ALEXANDER I AT TSARSKOE SELO, AND 'VERY RARE' (Fekula). These annuals were printed in small numbers, and summarized the information necessary to the Imperial household and state officials, as well as historical, geographical, and other data. Very good copies, bound in red calf gilt for the Tsarskoe Selo Library. Fekula 2090 (this copy); Zaionchkovskii 157. (2) View on Christie's.com
Lot 780
Property of the late Miss G M Weldon sold by Order of the Trustees 1968 DAIMLER V8 250 SALOON registration no PTV 400G, chassis no PIK 4256BW, engine no 7K4415, Opalescent Silver Blue all steel coachwork with dark blue leather upholstery and walnut dashboard and trim, 2548cc four (x2) cylinder 90 Vee 8 engine with twin SU carburettors, automatic transmission, large and small tools and spare wheel This very well preserved vehicle was supplied in December 1968 to the late Miss Weldon by C H Truman & Co Ltd of Nottingham. Regularly driven by Miss Weldon`s chauffeur, it has covered only 53,000 miles . Sold with the Owner`s Handbook, brochure, original Registration Book (V.E.60) and Registration Document form V5, and service history (from the first 1000 miles), it has been maintained by Truman & Co and subsequently by Mann, Egerton & Co Ltd of Nottingham. The interior is original with pleasing signs of little wear, such as unused ashtrays. The car has since new been housed in a heated garage but in recent years has not been used, following the retirement of the chauffeur. It con equently requires recomissioning to become an excellent low-mileage, single owner example of this Daimler version of the stylish Mk II Jaguar.
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