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Lot 314
Late 19th century French mantle clock, 8-day movement by Japy Freres, striking on a single bell, ormolu case, cast in the form of a harvest boy with sheaves of corn, scythe and other field working tools amongst baskets of fruit and flowers, height 45cm (17"). For condition reports please go to www.peterwilson.co.uk
![[FINE 18TH CENTURY BINDING] THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYERLondon, Millar Ritchie for J Good, 1794. Thick 8vo, engraved plates, occ](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/254e2310-1dde-4c54-b8cb-aa2300b38bac/1379274f-f713-48b3-b8be-aa2900cd374a/468x382.jpg)
Lot 158
[FINE 18TH CENTURY BINDING] THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYERLondon, Millar Ritchie for J Good, 1794. Thick 8vo, engraved plates, occasional spotting. Bound in a fine contemporary straight-grained red morocco binding, boards with 4 outer gilt rolls and lines including flowers and swags, central gilt devices to centre of both boards with various gilt tools representing the crucifixion, cherub heads above and below the letters IHS, set within a gilt flaming oval, spine fully gilt, some minor wear to lower board and extremities, spine rubbed with hairline vertical cracking but sound. The style of this unsigned binding is heavily influenced by the work of a number of German immigrant bookbinders who moved to England in the late 18th century
Lot 12
* Decorative finishing tools. 20 brass decorative finishing tools, including 11 centre tools of mostly traditional design, together with three decorative pallets, and three line pallets (2 double and one thick-and-thin line, makers include Timbury, Morris & Co., Knights & Cottrell, Zaehnsdorf, N. J. Small (majority unsigned), each with wooden handle, contained together in a glass sweet jar (Qty: 26)
Lot 16
* Pallets and finishing tools. Five brass decorative pallets, together with 28 decorative finishing tools (five lacking handles), plus 15 gouges (one lacking handle), and 15 line pallets (single, double, and wavy line, four lacking handle), makers include Timbury, Hicks, Seare, Nicol, and Relton (majority unsigned), with 13 wooden handlesProvenance: John Frederick Cuthbert MBE (1938-2016). He was the former Senior Conservator at the Guildhall Library, London, specializing in the conservation of parchment and seals. He retired in 2001 and received an MBE the previous year in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to libraries and archivism. He had highly regarded skills and also undertook conservation work for the Baring Archive, Lloyds and the Rothschild Archive.(Qty: 76)
Lot 23
* Decorative finishing tools. 20 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre & detail tools of traditional design (including three armorial), makers include Paas, Timbury, Keeling, Morris & Co., Beard and Rougier, all with wooden handles, together with a brass blocking die with engraved design of armorial bearings, plus Pallets , three decorative pallets, one dotted line pallet, two single line and five double line pallets, wooden handles to each (Qty: 32)
Lot 25
* Decorative finishing tools. Approximately 55 brass decorative finishing tools of various designs, makers include Morris & Co., Timbury, Paas, Seare, Hicks, and Zaehnsdorf, (majority unsigned), together with five decorative pallets, 14 line pallets (including single, double, and triple line), two gouges, and a few other brass finishing tools, each with wooden handle, (Qty: Approx. 86)
Lot 27
* Decorative finishing tools. A collection of 15 brass decorative finishing tools, comprising mostly centre and few corner tools of traditional design, all with wooden handles (some worn), plus six pallets (including 2 decorative, 2 dotted line & one line creaser), contained together in modern wooden box (Qty: 1)
Lot 28
* Decorative finishing tools. 22 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre & detail tools of traditional design, makers include Wood & Sharwoods, Browne, Timbury, and Beard , all with wooden handles, contained in an open wooden box, together with Pallets , 39 various pallets and gouges, comprising two decorative pallets, 16 single-line pallets, 14 double-line pallets (one without handle), 7 gouges (one without handle) (Qty: a small carton)
Lot 29
* Decorative finishing tools. 32 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre & detail tools of traditional design, makers include Hicks, Timbury, Clark, and Baker, all with wooden handles, together with Pallets , one decorative pallet, and four various line pallets, wooden handles to eachProvenance: John Frederick Cuthbert MBE (1938-2016). He was the former Senior Conservator at the Guildhall Library, London, specializing in the conservation of parchment and seals. He retired in 2001 and received an MBE the previous year in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to libraries and archivism. He had highly regarded skills and also undertook conservation work for the Baring Archive, Lloyds and the Rothschild Archive.(Qty: a small carton)
Lot 30
* Decorative finishing tools. A collection of approximately 40 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre, detail & few corner tools of traditional design, majority with wooden handles, all require cleaning and some refurbishment, together with 8 decorative pallets, 13 gouges, and 9 single-line pallets, all with wooden handles, plus a miscellaneous assortment of approximately 45 finishing tools, including single-line pallets & gouges etc. without handlesProvenance: Derek Starkey of Cranbrook, Kent. Served his apprenticeship at Zaehnsdorf in the 1950's.(Qty: a carton)
Lot 31
* Decorative finishing tools. A collection of 30 brass decorative finishing tools, comprising mostly centre and few corner tools of traditional design, makers include Dyer, Paas, Hicks, Zaehnsdorf, Knights & Cottrell, De Lacy, Seare late Paas, all with wooden handles, contained in a board boxProvenance: Derek Starkey of Cranbrook, Kent. Served his apprenticeship at Zaehnsdorf in the 1950's.(Qty: 30)
Lot 32
* Decorative finishing tools. A collection of 24 brass decorative finishing tools, comprising mostly centre and few corner tools of traditional design, makers include Paas, Zaehnsdorf, Bain, Knights, Beard, De Lacy, Dyer, all except two with wooden handles, together with Pallets, eight decorative pallets, wooden handle to each, contained together in a board boxProvenance: Derek Starkey of Cranbrook, Kent. Served his apprenticeship at Zaehnsdorf in the 1950's.(Qty: 32)
Lot 33
* Decorative finishing tools. 30 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre tools of traditional design, makers include Paas, Seare late Paas, Seare, Timbury, Zaehnsdorf, F. Francis, all with wooden handles, contained together in purpose made board box with lidProvenance: Derek Starkey of Cranbrook, Kent. Served his apprenticeship at Zaehnsdorf in the 1950's.(Qty: 30)
Lot 35
* Decorative finishing tools. A collection of 35 brass finishing tools, comprising mostly centre tools of traditional design, some a trifle worn, each with wooden handle, together with Pallets , a set of triple line pallets (some thick & 2 thin), and a set of double line pallets (some thick & thin), each with wooden handle, each set contained in a wooden box, plus a mixed selection of single line pallets and gouges, each with wooden handle, some in need of refurbishment or cleaning (Qty: a carton)
Lot 36
* Finishing tools. A collection of 22 decorative tools, including armorial devices, insignia & monograms etc., with wooden handles (except one), together with, a large collection of various word and phrase pallets, a complete set of date pallets (for years 1898-1932), plus various blocking dies, mostly words, monograms and some decorative devices etc., together with a set of double line pallets (Qty: 2 cartons)
Lot 4
* Decorative finishing tools. 30 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre & few corner tools of traditional design, makers include Timbury, Zaehnsdorf , Dyer, De Lacy, Knights & Cottrell, and Paas, all with wooden handles, contained together in purpose made board box with lid.Provenance: Derek Starkey of Cranbrook, Kent. Served his apprenticeship at Zaehnsdorf in the 1950's.(Qty: 30)
Lot 455
* Bell & Howell 16mm cine projectors. Bell & Howell Filmo Showmaster 16mm cine film projector with Exessalite 2 inch f/1.6 lens, Serial Number 588019, 115V, mains transformer, original box and User Manual included, untested but in good cosmetic condition, together with Bell & Howell 16mm sound projector, Model 640 SX with separate Bell & Howell 631 speaker and G.B. cast-iron projector stand with 4 legs stored underneath, mains transformer, some paint has peeled from the case, untested, Bell & Howell 16mm Filmotion viewer with instructions, untested, Zeiss Ikon Moviscop 16mm viewer with instructions , untested, Aldis slide projector with 150mm f/3.2 lens with instructions, untested , Leitz Pradolux 24 slide projector with Elmaron 85mm f/2.8 lens with instructions, mains cable, original box and some Nebro slide holders, untested, Sanyo MR-212 portable reel-to-reel tape recorder , original box and instructions, untested, plus Siemens and Ensign film splicers, Zeiss Ikon and Sportico film winding tools, various attachments and other miscellaneous projection accessories. (Qty: 5 cartons)This photographic equipment was all the working property of the legendary adventurer, photographer and mariner Alan Villiers, and is consigned to auction by his family.Born in Melbourne, Australia, Villiers first went to sea at age 15 and sailed on board traditionally rigged vessels, including the full-rigged ship Joseph Conrad. He commanded square-rigged ships for films, including Moby Dick and Billy Budd. He also commanded the Mayflower II in 1957 on its voyage from the United Kingdom to the United States.He wrote 44 books, and served as the Chairman (1960-1970) andPresident (1970-74) of the Society for Nautical Research, a Trustee of the National Maritime Museum, and Governor of the Cutty Sark Preservation Society. He was awarded the British Distinguished Service Cross as a Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve during the Second World War. Villiers also trained as a pilot, 1937-38, and sailed with Arab dhows in the Persian Gulf, 1938-39.He settled in England and when he died on 3 March 1982 at Oxford he was survived by his wife and three children.
Lot 48
* Finishing Stove. An modern electrically powered finishing stove with thermostat control, with 31cm (12.25 inch) diameter tool support ring, In excellent unused condition, together with Decorative finishing tools , a collection of 8 modern interchangeable decorative rolls and fillets, includes Greek Key, foliate, twisted rope & dotted line decorative wheels and single & double-line rolls, complete with wooden handled shaft, plus one pair of corner tools, single corner and centre tool, all in excellent condition (Qty: a small carton)
Lot 5
* Decorative finishing tools. 30 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre tools of traditional design, makers include C. Timbury, Zaehnsdorf , Gooding. and Knight's, all with wooden handles, contained together in purpose made board box with lidProvenance: Derek Starkey of Cranbrook, Kent. Served his apprenticeship at Zaehnsdorf in the 1950's.(Qty: 30)
Lot 53
* Bookbinding equipment and tools. Including two finishing presses, with 35cm (14 inches) and 32cm (12.5 inches) between wooden screws, a large and a small glue pot (poor condition), a plough, a selection of pressing tins (various sizes), a few backing boards, and a quantity of bookbinding hand tools, including sewing needles, threads, cords and tapes, ready-made headbands, a spokeshave, various knives and blades, shears, band nippers, polishing stones, etc.Provenance: Derek Starkey of Cranbrook, Kent. Served his apprenticeship at Zaehnsdorf in the 1950's.(Qty: -)
Lot 56
* Bookbinding hand tools and materials. A large selection of general bookbinding tools and materials, including headband silks, sewing cords, tapes and threads etc., bonefolders, tacking irons, polishing stones, rulers, paring knives, glue brushes, and other hand tools, Filmoplast P90 and other tapes, several pressing tins, and a ploughProvenance: John Frederick Cuthbert MBE (1938-2016). He was the former Senior Conservator at the Guildhall Library, London, specializing in the conservation of parchment and seals. He retired in 2001 and received an MBE the previous year in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to libraries and archivism. He had highly regarded skills and also undertook conservation work for the Baring Archive, Lloyds and the Rothschild Archive.(Qty: -)
Lot 57
* Laying press. A large hardwood laying press, approximately 64cm (25 inches) between wooden screw threads, opening to 24cm (9.5 inches), some worm holes mostly to screw threads, together with a small selection of bookbinding hand tools including backing hammers, band nippers, type holder, adjustable composing stick and a miscellaneous quantity of handle letters etc., including incomplete sets, some without handles and requiring refurbishment (Qty: -)
Lot 6
* Decorative finishing tools. A collection of 20 brass decorative finishing tools, comprising mostly centre and few corner tools of traditional design, makers include Paas, Timbury, Hicks, Crawford, and Cunninghame of Glasgow, all with wooden handles (some worn), plus two decorative pallets, one dotted line pallet, three single line pallets and two gouges, contained together in modern wooden box (without sliding lid) (Qty: 1)
Lot 7
* Decorative finishing tools. 25 decorative brass finishing tools, mostly centre & detail tools of traditional design, all with wooden handles (except one), some require new handles, together with Pallets , two decorative pallets, and five various line pallets, wooden handles to each, contained together in a wooden box without lidProvenance: John Frederick Cuthbert MBE (1938-2016). He was the former Senior Conservator at the Guildhall Library, London, specializing in the conservation of parchment and seals. He retired in 2001 and received an MBE the previous year in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to libraries and archivism. He had highly regarded skills and also undertook conservation work for the Baring Archive, Lloyds and the Rothschild Archive.(Qty: 32)
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