Collectables

17th century German iron Armada chest with intricate locking system, the internal top plate with pierced figural ornament, internal locking box, w...

Fine quality 19th century interchangeable music box by Pallard and Vaucher et Fils, with six cylinders, zither, twin-barrel motor, in well figured...

Plesiosaur paddle, mounted with annotation 'Oxford Clay, Jurassic', length of specimen approximately 80cm. Provenance: Collection of David Thomas...

Collection of Curwen Press endpapers, each approximately 51 x 63cm. (29)

Collection of Curwen Press endpapers, the majority 51 x 63cm. (27)

John Speed 17th century engraved map of Africa, engraved by Abraham Goos, English text verso, plate 40 x 52cm

Collection of Curwen Press end papers, including one by Claude Lovat Fraser, 51 x 60cm, various others. (17)

Large late 19th / early 20th century Staunton Chessmen chess set by Jacques, weighted pieces, king 9cm high, in original box with label Black k...

Nicholas Freese (active 1794-1814) portrait miniature on ivory - Portrait of an Officer named verso as Joseph Potts, who was at the Battle of Wate...

Collection of Curwen Press end papers, the majority 48 x 61cm

A silver Parker Beacon (Dunhill) lighter, c.1930, import marks Alfred Dunhill Ltd, with novelty watch face, variously stamped, English patent numb...

John Speed 17th century engraved map - Britain as it was Devided in the Tyme of the English Saxons especially during their Heptarchy, sold by Bass...

1996 Volvo 940 Estate 2.3 (LPT) SE Automatic, reg. no. N626 EJN, finished in silver with a velour interior, the car has covered just over 291,000 ...

John Speed - 17th century engraved map - The Kingdom of China, sold by Baskett and Chiswell, English text verso, plate 40 x 51cm Loss to margins...

Sarah Wright Biffin (1784-1850) portrait miniature on ivory, portrait of a Gentleman named as Thomas Pym Weekes, 1817, the accompanying pen on pap...

Rare Spode blue printed salad bowl, circa 1820, from the Indian Sporting Series, printed title on the base 'Driving a bear out of sugar canes', 22...

John Speed - 17th century engraved map of Asia, sold by Baskett and Chiswell, with English text verso, plate 40 x 51cm

Edwardian silver gilt presentation quill, by Carrington & Co, London 1907, inscribed 'Prize at Tonbridge School, 1905, 27cm long, in original case...

Good specimen trilobite - Ogygiocarella debuchii, with label stating from Buith Wells, Wales, Ex. Lee Paterson collection, the trilobite 9cm long....

Collection of Chinese and other Far Eastern silver and white metal, including spot hammered box, with raised and enamelled floral decoration, cond...

Glazed case of butterflies, 46cm wide

Of Norfolk and Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) interest: Large archive of indentures on vellum and paper, including many relating to properties in Kem...

John Speed - 17th century engraved Map of America, dated 1626 (but 1676), sold by Baskett and Chiswell, pen inscriptions to margin, English text v...

John Speed 17th century engraved map of The British Isles, English text verso, plate 41 x 50cm

John Speed - 17th century engraved map of Europ and the chiefe Cities contayned therin ..., pen inscriptions to the margins, English text verso, p...

Ice age fossils, including cave bear jaw, with note stating found at Mendip, Somerset, aurochs bones, wooly rhino vertebrae, red deer and bison sp...

Fine specimen fossil fish - Noteolops Brama, Brazil, 38cm wide. Provenance: Collection of David Thomas Turner (1945-2023)

1938 Alvis Speed 25 SC Charlesworth Saloon, reg. no. DRW 914 (to be applied for), chassis 14858, engine 19591. This very attractive Alvis restorat...

John Woodward - Fossils of all Kinds, 1728 first edition, rare early treatise on fossils in which the author maintains that fossils were laid down...

Specimen fossil fish, with labels, Chinese and American specimens, the largest labelled Dapalis Macrurus, the fish 10cm long together with a Shrim...

Fine specimen ammonite, with label stating 'Eurypterus remiceps Dekay, Fiddler"s Green Formation, Lang's Quarry, Illion, Herkimer County, New York...

Glazed case of beetles, the largest specimen 7cm long, the case 37cm wide

Charming child's bow top gypsy caravan, painted green and cream with scroll decoration, canvas roof and wooden spoked wheels with pneumatic rubber...

Vintage taxidermy Perch by Gunn of Norwich, specimen weighing 2lbs, caught in the river Bure near Wroxham Broad, May 7th 1885, glazed case, 52cm w...

John Speed 17th century engraved map of The Romane Empire, English text verso, plate 41 x 50cm

19th century Continental silver and cabouchon studded etui case, of tapering lobed form, 11cm long, together with other sewing accessories, includ...

Large trilobite specimen, the trilobite 12.5cm long. Provenance: Collection of David Thomas Turner (1945-2023)

Lance Cattermole (1898-1992) vintage travel poster for Norfolk "Britains Finest County", published by The Railway Executive (Eastern Region), 102c...

Collection of fossil sea urchins. Provenance: Collection of David Thomas Turner (1945-2023)

Two volumes by Robert Bowyer - An Illustrated Record of Important Events in the Annals of Europe, 1816, eleven fine hand-coloured plates and text,...

Miscellaneous fossil specimens including hippopotamus tusk, 40cm long, elephant vertebrae, bison bone, specimen of mammoth hair, mammoth teeth fra...

Rare Worcester mug, circa 1758, printed by Robert Hancock with Bubbles and The Doll, after Gravelot, 8.5cm high There is a small area of restora...

Of Kempston, Norfolk interest: 16th century vellum bound indenture - Lease by Elizabeth Cooke, Widow to Antony Wyteman of Sporle and James Wyteman...

Large Roman pottery amphora discovered in 1957 by a Norman Malthouse deep sea diver at de La Chretienne off the coast of the South of France at An...

Pair of George III silver framed folding spectacles in a green shagreen spectacle case, 13cm long

Wedgwood smear glazed porcupine shaped crocus holder and stand, circa 1820-30, impressed mark to base, the stand 28.5cm wide

1974 Morris Mini 1000 Automatic, reg. no. THJ 165N, finished in Teal blue with a vinyl interior. The car was purchased from Stewart & Ardern Ltd o...

1988 Toyota Camry GLI Executive 1998cc, 4 door saloon, automatic, reg. no. F720 KVW, finished in metallic red with a cloth interior, this rare 198...

John Ogilby - rare engraved Map of Carolina, 1672 - "A New Discription of Carolina By Order of the Lords Proprietors" from Ogliby's, America; unc...

J Blaeu, hand coloured map of Norfolk, c1650. 38cm x 50cm, framed and glazed.

*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) Norfolk L.N.E.R travel poster - The Broads, 101cm x 62.5cm, in glazed frame

18th century white glazed model of a bird, possibly Bow, shown perched on a branch, 11.5cm high Restoration to tail and beak. Chip to tip of be...

Four early 20th century 9ct gold mounted tortoiseshell hair combs, approximately 11cm wide, hallmarked for Chester 1911

Large collection of portrait miniature reference books and catalogues

Good collection of specimen ammonites, including some with collector's labels, the largest 14cm wide. Provenance: Collection of David Thomas Turn...

18th century white glazed model of a swan, probably Bow, 5.5cm high In good condition - possibly just a couple of tiny flea bites.

Of Norfolk interest: Good collection of early indentures on vellum and paper, predominantly 15th / 16th Century relating to Kempston and the local...

Good collection of fossil fish specimens in slate, some with collector's labels, the largest labelled 'Palaeoniscus Freiselebenensis, Raisby Quarr...

Very large quantity of fossil shark teeth and crinoids, and similar. Provenance: Collection of David Thomas Turner (1945-2023)

John Speed 17th century engraved map of Bermuda, sold by Baskett and Chiswell, plate 40 x 53cm, English text verso