antiques & fine art sale

15th - 16th June 2023

Lot 501

"The Diary 0f A Cavalry Officer in The Peninsula and Waterloo Campaigns 1809-1915" by Lieutenant Colonel William Tomkinson, published by McMillan & Co 1894, together with a collection of books comprising of "The Recollections of The Eventful Life of A Soldier Joseph Donaldson" published 1852, "A Week At Waterloo In June 1815" by Lady Delancy, published 1906, "Volumes 1 and 2 Of The Correspondence of Field Marshall Viscount Combermere" published 1866, "The War In The Peninsula" some letters of a Lancashire Officer Lieutenant Robert Knowles, published 1913, "The Private Journal of Judge Advocate Larpent" by Sir George Larpent published 1853, "The Journey of an Army Surgeon During The Peninsula War" by Charles Boutflower, published 1912 and "The Tribute for The VC" edited by D McKenzie, published 1930 (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 502

A collection of military history books, "Notes on The Battle of Waterloo" by the late General Sir James Shaw Kennedy KCB, published London 1865 by John Murray Albermarle Street, "Hamilton's Campaign With Moore and Wellington During The Peninsula War" by Sergeant Anthony Hamilton, published 1847, "The Military Adventures of Charles O'Neil" by Charles O'Neil published 1851 and "Military Memoirs of Four Brothers" by Thomas Fernyhough, first edition published London, William Sams, St James's Street (4).

Sold for £100

Lot 503

Winston S Churchill "A History of The English Speaking Peoples" Volume I The Birth of Britain, Volume II The New World, Volume III The Art of Revolution, Volume IV The Great Democracies, published by Cassell & Company Limited, together with "Our Island Story" and "Our Empire Story" by H.E. Marshall and "The Gathering Storm" first edition by Winston S Churchill.

Not Sold

Lot 504

Churchill Winston S, "The History of The Second World War", published by Cassell & Co London, Volumes 1-6, first edition 1948-1954 (6).

Not Sold

Lot 505

A Collection of books comprising of two editions of "Our Island Story" by H.E. Marshall, "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" by T.E. Lawrence, "New Edward Lear Teapots and Quails" "The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear" edited by Holbrook Jackson and "The King's Grace" by John Buchan.

Not Sold

Lot 506

A collection of books comprising of Volume I and II "The Imperial Lexicon of The English Language" by The Rev John Boag, three volumes of "Chambers Cyclopaedia of English Literature" published by W & R Chambers Limited 1903, two late 18th century family Holy Bibles and an early 19th century book "The Complaint or Night Thoughts on Life, Death and Immortality" by Edward Young.

Sold for £70

Lot 507

Box of Journals of Fell and Rock Climbing Club, mostly 1920's onwards.

Not Sold

Lot 508

A collection of Lake District Climbing books, Fell and Rock Climbing Club Guides to Scafell, Great Langdale, Borrowdale, Pillar Rock etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 509

A collection of mostly European climbing books, Alpine Club books to The Alps, The Dolomites, The Caucuses etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 510

A collection of Climbing books and Guides to Skye and The Hebrides, Wales etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 511

A collection of climbing and Lake District books, include "A Rock for Climbing" by C Douglas Milner (1950), "Peaks and Llamas" by Marco Pallis (1948), "Rambles in The Alps" by Hugh Merrick, Ordnance Survey Walking books etc.

Not Sold

Lot 512

A collection of Ordnance Survey maps, mostly Landranger 1:50,000 Series (+/- 70).

Sold for £20

Lot 513

A collection of Lake District and climbing books, authors including A.H. Griffin, "The White Spider" by Heinrich Harrer, Graham Sutton, Norman Nicholson, Hunter Davies etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 514

A collection of Climber and Rambler books from 1960's and 1970's, Rucksack Club Journals from 1960's and 1970's, Fell and Rock Climbing Journals from 1920's etc.

Not Sold

Lot 515

A collection of mostly Lake District Walking and Climbing Guides by Poucher, Wainwright, Bill Birkett, William Palmer etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 516

"History of The Mason Lodge of Holyrood House" in two volumes, limited edition 28/500, 1935.

Sold for £40

Lot 517

"History of Free Masonry" in three volumes by Robert Freke Gould, published by Thomas C Jack (1887). (see illustration).

Sold for £40

Lot 518

"The History of Free Masonry" by R.F. Gould, in eight volumes circa 1884.

Not Sold

Lot 519

"Ars Quatuor Coronatorum" hardback bound copies (29), concerning the transactions and constitution of The Masonic London Lodge No. 2076, together with a collection of soft back bound London Lodge books.

Sold for £80

Lot 520

A set of B & A carpet bowls, "The Indoor Carpet Game".

Sold for £50

Lot 521

A brass and glass bag type chandelier light fitting, second half 20th century. Height +/- 75 cm, diameter 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 522

After Rousseau a pair of green patinated spelter figures, each raised on a simulated marble base. Height 67 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 523

A bronze coloured resin model of a working dog (setter), raised on an oak plinth. Overall height 37 cm, width 53 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 524

A late 19th/early 20th century brass stick stand with drip tray, complete with a collection of walking sticks, thumb stick and umbrellas.

Sold for £70

Lot 525

A small sandstone trough. Width 32 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 526

A collection of various pictures relating to The Sutherland Family, including "The Right Honourable Edward Theodore Salvesen" (Lord Salvesen) together with a framed collection of photographs depicting the family residence and grounds. Frame height 146 cm, width 96 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 527

An Eastern ornamental dagger with scabbard, and a short sword with leather scabbard. Longest 64 cm. (The bladed product in this lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method).

Sold for £50

Lot 528

An early 20th century marble desk stand, with spread eagle mount, two gilt inkwells and pen slide. Width 31 cm, depth 15 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 529

A carved oak ecclesiastical figure "Oak from roof of Glasgow Cathedral". Height 23 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £95

Lot 530

An Art Nouveau embossed copper coal receiver, with loop carrying handle and with heart motif to the base.

Not Sold

Lot 531

A pair of classical bust form composition table lamps, each with shade. Height of bust only 44 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 532

A pair of 19th century brass carriage lamps, with bevelled glass panels. Height 60 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 533

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 534

An Ottoman oud, inlaid with bone and mother of pearl. Height 76 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £75

Lot 535

An antiquarian "A New Map of America", after Abbe Gaultier by Mr Wauthier his pupil 1799. 39 cm x 38 cm, framed, together with two others Wiltshire and Leicestershire 1808.

Not Sold

Lot 536

A Brailsford, an Art Deco bronze plaque Turkeys, signed and dated 1936. Height 23 cm, width 63 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 537

A collection of military cap and other badges, various regiments including Hampshire, Herefordshire, Wiltshire, Royal North Lancashire, Royal Berkshire etc. housed within a gilt frame. External dimensions 76 cm x 56 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 538

Two vintage leather suitcases. Largest width 60 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 539

A large brass shell case and a brass table lamp. Tallest 63 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 540

A bargeware painted water can, a Victorian watering can and an octagonal framed mirror. Tallest excluding carrying handle 27 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 541

A Tibetan Mazer small bowl and two carved wooden prayer wheels. Bowl diameter 9 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 542

A Lancaster half plate mahogany and brass mounted camera, together with a walnut cased barometer.

Sold for £42

Lot 543

Two Tibetan hats, two beadwork pincushions and another fabric pincushion.

Sold for £15

Lot 544

A Tibetan bone metal mounted casket. Width including handles 21 cm, together with a painted casket. Width 26 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 545

A George III pewter lidded jug, 1781 with sparrow beak. Height 25 cm, together with a copper post type horn.

Sold for £25

Lot 546

A Heubach Koppelsdorf 300.0 German bisque headed doll, with crying mechanism and with jointed composition body, together with an Eastern puppet.

Not Sold

Lot 547

A pair of Benin bronze figures. Height 26 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 548

An antique Benin bronze figure, kneeling and holding a tray. Height 36 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £95

Lot 549

A vintage tinplate clockwork fire engine. Length 41 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 550

A collection of vintage pens, principally Parker including ink and biro (8).

Sold for £70

Lot 551

An RAF Officers greatcoat and other uniform items.

Sold for £40

Lot 552

A collection of cigarette card albums, including Wills Dogs, John Player Cycling and Modern Naval Craft etc. (6).

Not Sold

Lot 553

Cased medals To Brian Victor Andrews Royal Signals and Hants Special Constabulary, together with truncheon, handcuffs, various badges etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 554

A large Art Nouveau shaped copper tray, and another similar. Largest length 58 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 555

A Newlyn planished copper oval dish, stamped together with two Cornish hand beaten copper trays decorated with fish and sailing vessels. Largest 34 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 556

A Victorian lidded copper saucepan. Diameter 28 cm, a copper kettle, brass circular tray and dish.

Sold for £30

Lot 557

A pair of Barr & Stroud binoculars, in leather case, together with another pair Tecnar by Swift 8 x 40, cased and with original outer box.

Sold for £22

Lot 558

Four glazed cased and framed collections of mineral specimens. Each case 34 cm x 43 cm x 4.5 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 559

Two vintage bowler hats, grey and black and a trilby.

Sold for £15

Lot 560

A 19th century family bible, containing more than 900 engravings, Cassell, Petter & Galpin London and New York and other books.

Not Sold

Lot 560A

A Polynesian walking stick circa 1900, with bone handle, carved decoration and mother of pearl inlay. 89 cm long.

Not Sold

Lot 561

Matchbox Models of Yesteryear 1982 limited edition five pack.

Not Sold

Lot 562

A pine box containing a quantity of vintage planes, chisels etc.

Not Sold

Lot 563

A 19th century French pewter lidded flagon. Height including thumb piece 26 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 564

A Senufo dragon mask and a Yaruba beadwork crocodile. Mask height 40 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 565

Two boxed Europa/Uhren travel alarm clocks and three others.

Not Sold

Lot 566

An early 20th century album of postcards, together with a small quantity of cigarette cards.

Not Sold

Lot 567

A Victorian painted terracotta model of a Bull Mastiff with glass eyes. Height 20 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 568

An antique Tibetan turquoise Gau box. Diameter 7 cm, and two other stone mounted boxes. (see illustration).

Sold for £40

Lot 569

A 19th century German beadwork Masonic pocket, decorated to both sides with Masonic emblems. 20 cm x 16 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 570

An antique Tibetan silver coloured metal stone mounted seal. Diameter 45 mm. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 571

A 19th century spelter figure of a native with snake, raised on a marble plinth. Height 28 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 572

A pair of Persian plaques, each relief moulded. Diameter 34 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 573

A 19th century brass monocular students microscope, in fitted mahogany case. Length 22.5 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 574

An Air Raid Precaution bell. Height 27 cm and another smaller.

Sold for £38

Lot 575

Two shuttles and a quantity of Volt and Avometers etc.

Not Sold

Lot 576

Two volumes Shakspere (Shakespeare), revised from the original editions by Barry Cornwall, London published by The London Printing & Publishing Company, and one volume "Essays Upon Peace At Home And War Abroad Part One" by Charles D'Avenant, London 1704.

Sold for £40

Lot 577

A vintage Kodak Duaflex 2 box camera, with carrying case.

Not Sold

Lot 578

A collection of cigarette cards in cigarette packets (quantity).

Sold for £65

Lot 579

A quantity of albums of cigarette cards.

Not Sold

Lot 580

Three boxed sets of vintage Meccano.

Sold for £20

Lot 581

A Swiss malachite and marble cased eight day desk or mantle clock, and a cased travel clock.

Not Sold

Lot 582

Titanic interest Millvina Dean autographed postcard, and anniversary maiden voyage cover etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 583

A collection of eleven Indian figural images on micah, each +/- 14 cm x 9 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 584

A death penny to Alfred James Brown Hampshire Regiment, with accompanying medals to 2090 Private A.J. Brown Hampshire Regiment.

Sold for £170

Lot 585

A 19th century folding gold scale, a similar balance and pair of lorgnettes.

Sold for £40

Lot 586

A Cyprus medal to Private J.E. Weeks, 22990702 J.E. Weeks Wiltshire Regiment with ribbon and box.

Not Sold

Lot 587

A boxed Sheaffer fountain pen with 14 ct gold nib, four Parker fountain pens, a Waterman and a Blackbird.

Sold for £130

Lot 588

A five medal group to Captain R.D. Chandler RA, together with miniatures, his binoculars, whistle, trench art and two Terence Cuneo prints representing where he fought. (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 589

A Second World War group of medals to Female Flight Officer M.F.R. Jones PM RAF N.S. plus accompanying miniatures.

Sold for £220

Lot 590

A Second World War group of medals to Edward James Wright RN.

Sold for £65

Lot 591

Three Cadbury Brothers vintage tins, two smaller still with the original chocolate bar contents.

Sold for £150

Lot 592

A French Megascopique three drawer telescope, with leather case. Length extended 26 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 593

An Edward VII Long Service Volunteer Force Medal to Private E Clemence, two VBD CLI World War One medals to A.J. Alan Ox, tin cap badges, Vesta etc.

Sold for £70

Lot 594

A set of Players Cigarette cards, Military Uniforms, in glazed and gilt frames (9).

Not Sold

Lot 595

Six pieces of Victorian model money, in small cylindrical lidded vessel. Height 17 mm, diameter 21 mm.

Not Sold

Lot 596

Six antique Tibetan and other bangles, some set with stone, others enamelled etc.

Sold for £38

Lot 597

A collection of ethnic and other earrings, ear clips etc.

Sold for £25

Lot 598

A Tibetan hanging purse and a white metal prayer box. (see illustration).

Sold for £30

Lot 599

An easel back desktop brass Negretti and Zambra barometer indicator. Diameter 12 cm.

Sold for £80