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Chelsea Football Club shirt, stating 100 years Centenary 1905 to 2005 with signatures

Collection of hardback books including "Kidnapped", "David Copperfield" and other early hardbacks

Collection of small diecast cars, similar to Matchbox including Corgi Junior

Small collection of vintage postcards

Magpie lot of mixed copper/brass, eat mincer and Arthur Bell Jug

Box of Meccano parts, modern variety including made-up tractors

Selection of old advertising tins, stoneware jars and old bottles

A late Victorian mahogany collector's cabinet - with an arrangement of three arched glazed panel doors enclosing three banks of drawers, each of e...

SOWERBY James Edward, English Botany - J Davis 1790-1810, 31 editions in 16 volumes, half bound tan leather with marble boards, excluding vol. 31 ...

An Interesting set of French illuminated pages, 19th century, some inscribed "Bibliotheque Royale de Paris" and "Bibliotheque de la Manastere de l...

DONOVAN Edward, The Natural History of British Insects ... - published F & C Rivington 62 St Paul's Church-Yard 1793 - 1811 inclusive, full green ...

SEITZ Dr Adalbert, Les Macrolepidopteres du Globe - Alfred Kernen, Stuttgart 1911, some quarter bound in leather, balance in brown cloth, with mar...

Three late 19th century mahogany collector's cabinet by JJ Hill - each of ten drawers containing a fine collection of butterflies and moths includ...

SOWERBY James Edward, English Botany - Richard Taylor 1832-1844, missing volumes 4 & 10, embossed cloth binding, ex libris W. Bickford-Smith (9)

HARMER Alec S, Variation in British Butterflies - Paphia Publishing 2000, cloth binding with dust covers, signed to fly leaf, together with nine o...

A large early 20th century oak collector's cabinet - with a tan leather panel door enclosing an arrangement of twenty drawers, fifteen containing ...

SHAKESPEAR William, Complete works in four volumes - Bickers & Son 1881, full leather with gilt tooling, together with Lord Byron Tales and Poems ...

CURTIS Willliam, The Botanical Magazine or Flower-Garden Displayed - Stephen & Couchman, 1793-1798, volumes 6, 7, 9 , 10, 11 & 12, 7-11 fully boun...

Charles Dickens "All The Year Round" weekly journal, dating from 1856-1877, to include Household Words part 76 1856, Household Words Almanac 1857,...

The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London, Master in Chirurgerie. Very much Enlarged and Amended by Thomas J...

MORRIS Rev. Francis Orpen, History of British Moths - John C. Nimmo, 1891, green cloth with gilt tooling, four volumes (4)

LOUDON John Claudius, Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum or The Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Longman Brown, Green and Longmans, London 1838, half...

A Victorian gothic revival bur walnut and gelit metal mounted writing slope - with domed cover revealing a fitted stationary compartment, 36cm wide

DONOVAN Edward, The Natural History of British Shells ... - published F & C Rivington 62 St Paul's Church-Yard 1800 - 1804, full green leather wit...

A Staunton pattern chess set - boxwood and ebonised, kings 10cm high, boxed, together with mahogany and boxwood chess board, 51 x 51cm.

FELTWELL Dr John, The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Butterflies - Grange Books, 1993, with dust jacket, together with eleven other natural history ...

with figural and foliate decoration to include depiction of Britannia, Royal crest, exotic landscape scene, profile portrait of a lady etc. 38cm l...

DONOVAN Edward, The Natural History of British Birds ... - published F & C Rivington 62 St Paul's Church-Yard 1794 - 1797, full green leather with...

Meccano / Exacto & Compatible large qty of components. to include brass wheels, gears, geared wheels, electric motors, threaded rods, flat strips,...

D'ABRERA Bernard, Butterflies of the Oriental Region - Hill House 1986, three volumes cloth binding with dust covers (3)

An early 20th century survey map of Calcutta - dated 1925, together with further similar maps of Bombay, (4)

Exacto & Meccano Large Qty of components. To include mainly Exacto parts, lattice girders, flat strips, concave strips, screws/nuts/washers, wheel...

Meccano Large Qty of loose components. To include many flat & angle girders, flat strips, various rods, wheels & many other parts, contained withi...

A sliver plate trumpet by Boosey - 'Solbron', with case

both of typical form, the largest excluding stands 150cm long,138cm high.

D'ABRERA Bernard, Butterflies of the Holarctic Region - Hill House 1993, three volumes cloth binding with dust covers (3)

published by Hodder & Stoughton London 1906, illustrated by Arthur Rackahm, having its original red cloth and gilt tooled boards.

published by William Heinemann London 1909, adapted from the German by W. L. Courtney and illustrated by Arthur Rackham, having blue cloth and gil...

A Wilkinson 1821-22 pattern light cavalry officers sword - the pointed decorated blade with partial fuller and pipe back marked Henry Wilkinson Pa...

A quantity of cigarette cards - themes including natural history, sporting and transport contained within 'The London Cigarette Card Album', other...

Audrey Hepburn Black and white print Framed Picture size 83 x 59cm Overall size 89 x 65cm Together with Marilyn Monroe Colour print Framed Pic...

D'ABRERA Bernard, Butterflies of the Neotropical Region - Hill House 1984, seven volumes cloth binding with dust covers (7)

the ship named "Vulcano" having a red and black hull, 107cm long, 56cm high.

SCOTT Sir Walter, Waverley Novels - Robert Cadell 1830-34, forty-eight volumes, half bound in tan leather with marbled boards, (48)

NORWAY, RUSSIA, SPANISH COLONIES, JAPAN, EARLY EUROPEAN ISSUES, IRAN etc - A varied lot as follows: 1. Norway - A clean collection on leaves from ...

depicting three British whaling ships and smaller boats which are hunting, together with a letter from the national maritime museum dated 1968 reg...

CHINA MINT AND USED SHEETS OF STAMPS 1940'S TO 1960'S - 7 folders containing thousands of mint and cds cancelled stamps from the late 1940's to ea...

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Scientific Instruments Auctions

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