home & garden sale - lorton street

27th August 2026

Lot 797

A Victorian walnut ivory mounted scent bottle case, of tantalus form containing three glass bottles. NOTE: Currently unlocked with no key present. Height 11 cm, width 14 cm, depth 8 cm. NOTE: This item has been assigned an ivory exemption certificate 82PBJDGV (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 798

A pair of Second World War medals, to driver 172244 PA Clarke RA and a George V medal in original box.

Sold for £70

Lot 799

A vintage Nuswift brass and copper fire extinguisher, a brass and copper bugle and a small oval brass box. Extinguisher height 38 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 800

An embossed leather folder, containing a quantity of antique parchment documents.

Sold for £28

Lot 801

A spelter figure soldier holding a pike, and a match striker. Tallest 39 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 802

A collection of six hollow lead horse guards, a part Spot On BMW Issetta and a Sky Birds Model No. 3A Hawker Hurricane.

Sold for £28

Lot 803

A brass miners lamp by The Ferndale Coal and Mining Company. Height excluding handle 22 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £35

Lot 804

A Victorian brass postal scale, with weights together with a set of six graduated weights.

Sold for £30

Lot 805

A collection of F Warne & Co Limited Beatrix Potter books (16), four Flower Fairy Books and six other volumes.

Sold for £45

Lot 806

One volume first edition Brookes Angling 1740, "The Art of Angling Rock and Sea - Fishing with The Natural History of River Pond and Sea Fish", illustrated with one hundred and thirty three cuts, leather bound (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 807

Two volumes, "Badminton Library Sea Fishing" by John Bickerdyke 1895 and "Sea Fishing" by C.O. Minchin.

Not Sold

Lot 808

An early 19th century memento mori oval hair pendant with seed pearls in gilt metal frame. Height including hanger 93 mm, width 64 mm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 809

A Russian Scouts beaver medal, with ribbon. Beaver length 48 mm.

Sold for £70

Lot 810

A Salter kitchen scale, with brass dish and weights.

Sold for £22

Lot 811

A collection of rugby and football medals, two 9 ct gold Workington Infirmary Charity Shield Competition winners badges 1927-28 and 1931-32 overall weight 18.1 grams, an Egremont and Whitehaven Amateur Football League silver medal, engraved to rear Whitehaven Cup Runners Up 31-32 and a Derwent Junior League Cup medal, together with two Senior Service Sporting Events and Stars series of 96 cigarette cards featuring J Cumberbatch, Broughton Rangers and Stanley Smith Leeds (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 812

A bunch of keys, to include two possibly late 18th century keys and a large key. +/- 23 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 813

An 18th century rush light holder type device, raised on a later turned wooden stand. Height 33.5 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 814

A collection of World War One items, the stamp used to receipt all bills in Alsace during The Great War, a train ticket from London to The Front, a Trench Art military cap, The Ditty chess box marked in pen to the lid CSM GM Stout First East Yorks Regiment BT France and a hallmarked silver ARP badge.

Sold for £100

Lot 815

A North American Indian Chiefs Medal 1814, silver, by T Wyon Junior. 75 mm diameter, obverse bust of George III facing right, reverse royal arms crest supports and motto, 1814 below. Original hanger. Also called George III Indian Peace Medal (see illustration).

Sold for £3900

Lot 816

One postcard album containing +/- 284 cards depicting "Conakry" (Hospital, Public Works, Port, Avenues, Indigenous Quarters, Antiquities) also Kindia, Sierra Leone etc.

Sold for £120

Lot 817

A modern postcard album containing +/- 464 cards of England by County including many of Cumberland, Derbyshire, Lancashire etc.

Sold for £100

Lot 818

James Wyld, finely engraved and hand coloured map centred on The North Pole, detailing the extensive arctic exploration, third edition mounted on linen, circa 1852 (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 819

A breweriana advertising mirror for Allsopps Pale Ale, with central motif Allsopps India Pale Ale, in oval mahogany frame. 61 x 84 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 820

An antique sandstone window, with Islamic influences, decorated with flowers and latticework. Height 52 cm, width 44 cm, depth 8 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 821

A Philco Radio Accredited Dealer vintage illuminating advertising sign, double sided (not tested). Height excluding hanging loops 31 cm, width excluding handles 45.5 cm, depth 18 cm.

Sold for £400

Lot 822

A vintage Murphy illuminated advertising sign, made by The Brilliant Sign Company Ltd London (Pehmenart). Height excluding hanging loops 60 cm, width 46 cm, depth 15.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 823

A vintage Oldham USL Battery Service illuminated advertising sign, with the caption "The Lively O" (not tested). Height excluding hanging loops 54 cm, width +/- 69 cm, depth 19 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 824

A Tribal stick, with leather wrapped end and fluted shaft, probably 19th century. Length 80 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 825

Seven Stanley Gibbons albums of UK Mint and used stamps, including penny black, two pence blue, Mint Queen Elizabeth sets.

Sold for £500

Lot 826

Royal Mail Special Stamp sets, in slip sleeves, 1984 set 1 to set 15 includes two set 12's and two set 13's.

Sold for £170

Lot 827

Royal Mail Special Stamp Sets, in slip sleeves, Royal Mail Millennium Stamp Set 1999 x 2, 2000, No. 22, 23,26 and 28.

Sold for £190

Lot 828

Alfred Wainwright, A Pictorial Guide to The Lakeland Fells Book One, The Eastern Fells first edition with dark green rexine cover, rounded corners and gold lettering, published by Henry Marshall 1955.

Sold for £220

Lot 829

Alfred Wainwright, A Pictorial Guide to The Lakeland Fells Book One, The Eastern Fells with dust jacket, first edition, dark green rexine cover, rounded corners and gold lettering, published by Henry Marshall 1955, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 830

Alfred Wainwright, A Pictorial Guide to The Lakeland Fells Book Three, The Central Fells first edition with blue rexine cover, rounded corners, published by Henry Marshall 1958, signed first edition.

Sold for £580

Lot 831

Alfred Wainwright, A Pictorial Guide to The Lakeland Fells Book Five, The Northern Fells with red rexine cover, rounded corners and silver lettering, 12 shillings and sixpence on dust jacket,published by Henry Marshall 1962, signed first edition.

Sold for £420

Lot 832

Alfred Wainwright, A Pictorial Guide to The Lakeland Fells Book Six, The North Western Fells first edition with yellow rexine cover, rounded corners and blue lettering, price clipped dust jacket states book seven in preparation, signed first edition.

Sold for £420

Lot 833

Alfred Wainwright, A Pictorial Guide Pennine Way Companion, first edition, 18 shillings on dust jacket, signed by Betty Wainwright.

Sold for £120

Lot 834

Alfred Wainwright, A Lune Sketchbook, published by Westmorland Gazette 1980, green boards with gold lettering, signed first edition.

Sold for £100

Lot 835

Alfred Wainwright, Ex Fell Wanderer, green covers priced £7.50 signed first edition.

Sold for £200

Lot 836

Molly Lefebur with illustrations by Alfred Wainwright, Scratch and Company The Great Cat Expedition, first edition 1968, signed by the author.

Sold for £48

Lot 837

Richard Adams "The Plague Dogs", illustrated by Alfred Wainwright, signed first edition and Melvin Bragg "My Favourite Stories of Lakeland", illustrated by Alfred Wainwright, signed first edition.

Not Sold

Lot 838

A British Commemorative Medallion, silver 34 mm, Union of England and Scotland, Queen Anne 1707 by J Croker (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 839

Four Georgian papier mache snuff boxes, ranging in width from 3.5 to 8.5 cm, two with mother of pearl decoration to the lid.

Sold for £35

Lot 840

A six flight set of small drawers, containing lenses (some drawers empty), an opticians set with glazed hinged lid and two storage boxes of lenses part filled.

Sold for £160

Lot 841

WITHDRAWN - A John Wesley seal, for Dixons Jewellery shop in Maryport. 8 cm high, and a postcard early 19th century of Dixons Shopfront.

Not Sold

Lot 842

A single owner collection of cycling books, in six boxes, Frank Patterson The Cycling Artist, Picture book, The Second Patterson Book, The Art of Frank Patterson, The Badminton Book of Cycling, The First Fifty Years of The Catford Cycling Club, A Dawdle in France, A Dawdle in Lombardy and Venice by Inglis Sheldon-Williams, The Path To Paris, Ten Thousand Miles on a Bicycle by Karl Kron etc.

Not Sold

Lot 843

A collection of sixty nine new naturalist books, mostly first editions, some early reprints, Nature Conservation in Britain, Pesticides and Pollution, Insect Migration, Oysters, Bumble Bees, Dragonflies, Mumps and Measles, Fleas Flukes and Cuckoos etc.

Sold for £220

Lot 844

WITHDRAWN - Two world War One medals, 1914/18 and 1914/19 awarded to Able Seaman T H Dixon, two First World War medals 1914/18 and 1914/19 awarded to G Walmsley Royal Artillery and two Long Service Fire Brigade medals awarded to Station Officer T H Dixon.

Not Sold

Lot 845

A collection of medals and certificates, including medal to Turner JA Aircraft Depot Athletic Sports 1934 cased, a Royal Life Saving Society medal 1891 awarded to A Turner 1936 cased, A 1939-1945 medal with ribbon (not marked), a 1939-1945 Defence medal with ribbon (not marked), two football medals, tug of war medal, cloth India badge, certificate to Flight Sergeant Turner 1941.

Sold for £45

Lot 846

A Gary Lineker Charnock Richard Family Fun Day 1990 signed T shirt, together with an England World Cup Italy 1990 signed souvenir programme (some signatures missing).

Not Sold

Lot 847

Two Austrian cold painted spelter table lighters, the first in the form of an Arabian carpet seller on camel mounted on a glass base. Height +/- 18.5 cm, together with another Arabian carpet seller mounted on a marble base. Height +/- 12 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 848

RAOB (Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffalos) silver medal, presented to Brother George Pickup, together with another silver gilt medal presented to Arthur C Hallam CP by The Commercial Lodge No. 7195 June 1934, together with The Society of Chemical Industries 1881/1931 medal.

Sold for £35

Lot 849

A carved Russian box in the form of an apple, carved with a child throwing snowballs. Height 9 cm, together with two 19th century horn beakers marked Killarney Lakes and a wooden shoe with brass decoration.

Sold for £25

Lot 850

John Cary "Cary's New and Correct English Atlas", being a new set of country maps from actual surveys, published 1787, includes map of Southern Britain, forty four county maps of England, maps of Wales etc.

Sold for £350

Lot 851

A 1583 Breeches Bible "The Bible Translated According to The Ebrew and Greeke and Conferred with The Best Translation In Divers Languages Imprinted At London By Christopher Barkes Printer and The Queens Most Excellent Maiestie 1583" with receipt from Michael J Moon 1976 for £125 (see illustration).

Sold for £3400

Lot 852

A brass cluster bucket with loop handle, maximum height 55 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 853

A painted wooden child's toy pram.

Not Sold

Lot 854

A 20th century alloy milk churn, marked to the top St Cuthberts and to the side SFD. Height 69 cm, diameter +/- 31 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 855

An enamelled freestanding electric stove. Height 91 cm, width 29 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Lot 856

Three Maria Santos Thuya Tree polished boxes, with pewter mounts. Largest length 26 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 857

A collection of eleven Russian lacquered boxes. Largest width 16 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 858

Five Moorcroft limited edition enamelled lidded boxes, including Grebe, Wren, Hedgehog, Rabbit and Field Mouse. Largest diameter 72 mm.

Sold for £750

Lot 859

A collection of Kingsley Enamels Limited edition lidded boxes, others by Elliott Hall Halcyon Days etc, two Kingsley Enamels small lidded vases and an enamelled beaker (21).

Sold for £600

Lot 860

A pair of antique iron and brass fire dogs, of large form. Height 87 cm, depth 65 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £620

Lot 861

A 19th century French Chenet and later spark guard. Chenet height 39 cm, width +/- 150 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 862

A painted tin trunk, with chromed fittings stamped I.S.T.W. and with green painted interior. Height 33 cm, width 104.5 cm, depth 48 cm.

Sold for £15

Lot 863

A vintage child's horse toy. Height to top of neck 56 cm, length 62 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 864

A Victorian child's toy three wheeled pram. Height to top of handle 70 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 865

A large Kukri knife, with scabbard, length 75 cm. This bladed product 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.

Not Sold

Lot 866

A late 19th century brass oval planter, embossed with leaf and berry and with lions mask handle to either side. Length 58 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 867

A square form brass plant stand, embossed with buttons. Height 28 cm, top 28.5 cm square (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 868

Five volumes "The Great Operas", The Edition Deluxe introduced by Guiseppe Verdi and edited by James W Buel, published London Paris Berlin and Philadelphia.

Sold for £50

Lot 869

A carved hardwood panel of an Eastern sailing vessel. 58 cm x 66.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 870

A Geographia 6" terrestrial globe, with brass circumference and turned wooden stand. Height 34 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 871

A Pitcairn Islands style carved wooden swooping bird of prey, stylised and with open talons with brass support and marble base. Height 40 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 872

An antique Folk Art carved Treen stick. Length 75 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 873

A large 19th century metal urn, relief moulded. Height 47 cm, maximum width 44 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 874

A wooden model of a Thames barge, painted. Length 117 cm, height 87 cm, sold with one volume "The Thames Sailing Barge Her Gear and Rigging" by Dennis J Davis (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 875

A 19th century papier mache shaped tray, 80 cm x 64 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 876

A wooden model train, with marquetry decoration and raised on an oak base. Train length 99 cm, height 30 cm.

Sold for £135

Lot 877

A 20th century wooden trestle rocking horse, with blue velvet seat. Height 81 cm, length 97 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 878

A brass four glass metal framed hall lantern. Height 74 cm, width and depth 32 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 879

A leather bound backgammon and combined book form chessboard, with counters and shakers. Folded dimensions height 45 cm, width 25 cm, depth 9 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 880

A tribal carved wooden model of a canoe. Length 117 cm, width 22 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 881

A large bronze bell, with date cast to the side 1795. Height 30 cm, diameter at the bell end 30.5 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 882

A copper Samovar, with white porcelain handles. Height 48 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 883

A pair of Edwardian mahogany candlesticks, with brass capitals with detachable sconces with fluted and turned columns and circular bases. Height 56 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 884

A pair of 19th century granite curling stones.

Sold for £130

Lot 885

A Georgian iron and brass fire basket, of serpentine outline. Height to top of back 84 cm, maximum width 63 cm, maximum depth 35 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £820

Lot 886

Three 19th century copper measures, gallon, half gallon and another. Tallest 26.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 887

A Victorian hat box containing a Christies of London top hat, internal dimensions 20 cm x 16 cm, together with another by Herbert Johnson, internal dimensions 20 cm x 16 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 888

Two handwritten recipe books, one dated 1808, the second similar period, large variety of recipes, pork pies, mutton stew, lemon cheesecake, to cure a liver for gravy, black elder wine, light custard pudding, cowslip wine, apricot cheese etc (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 889

Five mineral specimens, three raised on wooden stands in the oriental style, specimens to include a rock crystal, amethyst, pink quartz etc. Tallest height +/- 20 cm, smallest 7 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 890

A pair of Georgian brass candlesticks. Height 17 cm, a brass wax jack and a Georgian pewter desk standish.

Sold for £40

Lot 891

A Persian silver plated on copper shallow bowl, decorated with hunters. Diameter 24 cm.

Sold for £8

Lot 892

A collection of vintage clothing, Jean Varon, John Charles, Frank Usher, Diana, etc

Sold for £65

Lot 893

A Victorian novelty brass inkwell, in the form of a hound drinking from a bowl. Width 27.5 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 894

Three brass shell cases. Tallest 62 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 895

A 19th century oil lamp, with etched glass shade and cranberry glass reservoir. Height including chimney 58 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 896

A classical guitar by AA Jones of Norwich, with gold label inscribed Concert Guitar and Flute Maker 1976, with rosewood backboard with A10 Certificate No. 24GBA10H1730C. Comes in its own case (see illustration).

Sold for £1500