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A 19th century mahogany and brass bound cased surgeon's kit including saw, three graduated blades, curved needles, pliers, and further tools and instruments, the interior lined with red velvet, inscribed to cartouche 'W.H. Spurgin', the case 6.5 x 41.8 x 14.3cm.Additional InformationWear and tear to case, scratches, scuffs, scrapes, etc, general wear to instruments, some surface oxidisation, not fully complete.
WALRUS BACULUM,18th-19th century, Canada, St Lawrence Island, a penis bone from a walrus (odobenus rosmarus), also known as an 'oosik' or 'oosuk' in Native Alaskan languages, sub-fossilised,40cm longThe oosik was an important crafting resource in Native Alaskan societies where it would have been used for both tools and warclubs, and even carved into harpoons and harpoon heads.
SURGEON'S TOOLS,mid-19th century, likely French, a campaign medical instruments set, in a flamed maple case with brass mounts, internally with red lining, various surgical tools, branded 'Huau Breveté',30 x 66cmCondition report: Lining with restoration. Tools with rust in places. Just one tray. the tools with the cresent head is stamped Huaw Brevete Additional images uploaded.
A late 19th/early 20th century silver strainer, 1.6toz approx. a silver sifter, 0.7toz approx. a travelling silver cased shaving brush, two decanter labels, manicure tools, mother of pearl penknives, etc *** Please note that the silver bodkin case, photographed is not in this lot **** Condition Reportplease note amended photograph. Shaving brush bristles are intact. There is no pair of folding scissors in this lot.
A Victorian coromandel and brass bound dressing case, by George Betjemann and Sons, Bedford 67 Regent StW, the hinged lid revealing mirror, various sections and compartments with hidden pull-outs and layers, royal blue velvet lining, glass and silver dressing vessels marked for Betjemann and Sons and various gilt coloured metal manicure and dressing tools, some of the silver items initialled to the lids and marked London 1873Condition ReportNumerous light surface scratches, some minor scuffs to wood & brass, tarnishing to brass. Mechanism works smoothly. some pairs of scissors missing, scratches to some of the lids. General wear and tear commensurate with age and use, see photos
Various Layout Controllers Wiring and Tools, two Märklin 6647 control units with boxes both VG, a Märklin Trafo 6631 controller, F, A Palstar PS-30M power unit with output gauges, 3 Bespoke power supply/switching units with various outputs, together with Minicraft boxed circular saw and vertical drill with variable power supply for same, and a home-made rack with eight large reels of layout wire, mostly G-VG (qty)
Two Turned and Carved Wood Bread Boards, Late Victorian, one worded "Be Thankful", and carved with wheat and flowers, 11.75ins diameter, the other with harvest tools, wheat ears and flowers, 11.75ins diameter, a bread knife with carved wood handle, and another with carved ivory handle, worded "Bread" Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA
Caribbean anthropology - a Queen Conch shell hand tool, from the columella (inner spiral section) of Queen Conch (Strombus gigas), collected c.1920. old collection label inscribed 'Three Houses Estate in Barbadoes. Gouge Carib, from Columella of Strobus Gigas/Donor Mr Berkeley Barbadoes..../1920', 15cmCONDITION: Provenance - T Gerrard & Co Ltd, Pentonville Road, preparators, technicians and modellers of London were involved, amongst other things, in biology, osteology and entomology.Similar hand-held tools made from the columella (inner spiral section) of Queen Conch (Strombus gigas) shells originating from Barbados were collected by colonial administrator, Sir Henry Hesketh Bell in either 1882 or 1883, while he was working in the office of the Governor of Barbados, and form part of a larger set of hand-held tools collected by Bell which include axe-heads, scrapers and hammers. Similar conch tools, labelled as originating from Barbados, are held in the Wisbech Museum.
A group of stone adze hand tools, three 19th century Papua New Guinea, each labelled New Guinea, collected before 1950, the longest of grey-white black speckled stone, 18.5cm, the thinnest of dark grey stone, 18cm and the last of dark green stone, 12cm, the other stone tools unlabelledCONDITION: Provenance - T. Gerrard & Co Ltd, Pentonville Road, preparators, technicians and modellers of London were involved, amongst other things, in biology, osteology and entomology. E. Gerrard & sons based in Camden, North London (opened the second premises above on Pentonville Road) was a firm of taxidermists and makers of anatomical models, and a dealer in artefacts who sold Pacific Islands collections to the British Museum and other museums. cf. a similar dark green stone adze in the British Museum accession no. Oc-9796https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Oc-9796
A LINES BROTHERS PUSH-ALONG AND ROCKING DOG, playworn condition with fur loss and wear but appears largely complete, Lines Brothers Ireland Ltd label to inside of left rear leg, length of frame approximately 85cm, height to top of handle approximately 65cm, with a Deans Rag Book soft toy Donkey foal and an unmarked lamb both in playworn condition, contained in a small leather suitcase which is complete and in fair condition and a Corinthian Olympic model wooden bagatelle board, missing hand cue and balls and has minor damage and wear, length approximately 75cm together with a vintage Hoover Junior vacuum cleaner ,not tested but appears largely complete, with original (damaged) cardboard case containing the dusting tools with a McMichael four band table top radio, no tested but appears largely complete, some minor wear and damage to case
2. A Good Deactivated 9mm Airborne Sten Gun, Serial No. 235714 (with current European specification Certificate of Deactivation) black painted action, wooden fore grip, wood stock and grip, three spare magazines in canvas magazine carrier, two loading tools, 30ins overall Note: This weapon is deactivated and does not require a licence to purchase
A pair of French Art Deco modernist bronzed spelter figures, each with named brass placque, 'L'Industrie', a figure of a young man holding a gear wheel to his side, his outstretched arm holding a tribute made up of a hammer, a pair of pincers, and a gear within a laurel wreath, 61cm high, 'L'Agriculture', a young woman holding apples to her side and aloft a tribute of wheat and a rake, 63cm high, both raised on a circular base moulded with tools, wheat sheaves, and an anvil in a naturalistic setting, upon a circular, turned wooden bobbin plinth. (2)

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