A WALKER'S "EXCELISOR" IV ELECTRIC LOG
A WALKER'S "EXCELISOR" IV ELECTRIC LOG
England by Thomas Walker & Son Ltd
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £80 - £120
23 February 2022 , 11:00 GMT
23 February 2022 , 11:00 GMT
A GROUP OF MARITIME RELATED INSTRUMENTS (11)
A GROUP OF MARITIME RELATED INSTRUMENTS (11)
An English black lacquered metal sextant by Lilley & Reynolds, a 'Sestrel' compass by Henry Browne & Son Ltd, a brass cased clinometer by Kelvin Hughes, 22cm, a mark IIB aneroid barometer with met…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 February 2022 , 11:00 GMT
23 February 2022 , 11:00 GMT
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY (2)
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY (2)
Montmartre, Paris; A Paris view, a pair
each indistinctly signed and dated '72' (lower left)
oil on canvas
each 22.5 x 27cm

Provenance
A. W. John Simmons & Son
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 January 2022 , 17:00 GMT
18 January 2022 , 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF BRASS ADJUSTABLE CLUB FENDERS (2)
A PAIR OF BRASS ADJUSTABLE CLUB FENDERS (2)
Modern
With leather covered seats, 131cm wide; 43cm deep; 46cm highCondition report: Tarnished and dirty. Seats are freshly upholstered and in good order. There is one small nick to the  inside corner of…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 January 2022 , 11:30 GMT
19 January 2022 , 11:30 GMT
HEAL & SON LONDON; A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK
HEAL & SON LONDON; A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK
With inverted breakfront and nine drawers, 123cm wide; 60cm deep
Condition Report: Kneehole size - 47cm wide; 59cm high. The desk is sun-faded in some places. It is of solid construction. There is a chip to the moulding on the left side. Two handles are chipped.…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 January 2022 , 17:00 GMT
19 January 2022 , 17:00 GMT
HERBERT GEORGE PONTING (BRITISH, 1870-1935)
HERBERT GEORGE PONTING (BRITISH, 1870-1935)
The Ponting Collection
A limited edition of twenty hand finished photographic prints, each individually numbered and limited to four hundred copies, printed using the original negatives by H G…
Condition reportEach sheet is in good, clean condition, held in the original embossed wrappers; some minor marks to the presentation case but generally sound.
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
16 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
WRIGHT, George Newenham (c. 1794-1877). China in a Series of Views, London, [1843], 4 vols. bound in 2, engraved plates, contemporary half burgundy morocco. FIRST EDITION. (2)
WRIGHT, George Newenham (c. 1794-1877). China in a Series of Views, London…
WRIGHT, George Newenham (c. 1794-1877).  China, Illustrated in a Series of Views, Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire. London: Fisher, Son, and Co., [1848].…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations, Portsmouth, 1875-81, 2 vols., 49 fine chromolithographed plates, contemporary navy blue pictorial morocco gilt. (2)
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations, Portsmouth, 1875-81, 2 vols.…
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations ... With an Introduction, By F. Elgar, Esq. ... Third Edition. Portsmouth: Griffin and Co., 1875-81. 2 volumes, 4to (270 x 218mm). Titles printed in blue,…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
BINDINGS - Charles DICKENS (1812-70). [Selected Works], London, 1844-65, 12 works in 13 vols., FINELY BOUND. (13)
BINDINGS - Charles DICKENS (1812-70). [Selected Works], London, 1844-65,…
BINDINGS - Charles Dickens (1812-70). A Selection of 12 Works in 13 volumes comprising: The Old Curiosity Shop. A Tale. ... Complete in One Volume (London: Chapman and Hall, 1841); Barnaby Rudge; A…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
SHERIDAN LE FANU, John Thomas (1814-73). The Evil Guest, London, [1895], original cloth. FIRST EDITION. With 19 other books by the same author. (20)
SHERIDAN LE FANU, John Thomas (1814-73). The Evil Guest, London, [1895],…
SHERIDAN LE FANU, John Thomas (1814-73).  The Evil Guest. London: Downey & Co., [n.d. but publisher's advertisements at the end dated March 1895]. 8vo (187 x 122mm). Frontispiece and title printed in…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936).  Three autograph letters. And another letter, unrelated. (4)
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Three autograph letters. And another letter…
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Three autograph letters comprising: a 2-page letter to S. S. Sprigg, dated Nov. 26, [18]96, on paper headed 'Rock House, Maidencombe, St. Marychurch', stating, "Glad to…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
[VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778)].  La Pucelle d'Orléans, [Paris or Geneva], 1780, VERY FINELY BOUND by Chambolle-Duru.
[VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778)]. La Pucelle d'Orléans, …
[VOLTAIRE, François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778)].  La Pucelle d'Orléans, Poëme en Vingt-Un Chants, avec des Notes, Auquel on a joint plusieurs Pièces qui y ont rapport. "A Londres" [but probably Paris…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
VIRGINIA - Thomas GLOVER (1647-97). An Account of Virginia [from the "Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society", London], 1676, stitched.
VIRGINIA - Thomas GLOVER (1647-97). An Account of Virginia [from the …
VIRGINIA - Thomas GLOVER (1647-97). [Sectional heading:] An Account of Virginia, its Scituation[sic], Temperature, Productions, Inhabitants, and their manner of planting and ordering Tobacco ...…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
BINDINGS - Walter THORNBURY (1828-76). Two Centuries of Song, London, 1867, plates, FINELY BOUND in contemporary red crushed morocco. With Christina Rossetti's Poetical Works, London, 1904, FINELY BOUND in red half morocco gilt. (2)
BINDINGS - Walter THORNBURY (1828-76). Two Centuries of Song, London, 1867…
BINDINGS - Walter THORNBURY (1828-76, editor).  Two Centuries of Song; or, Lyrics, Madrigals, Sonnets, and other Occasional Verses of the English Poets of the Last Two Hundred Years. London: Sampson…
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
THE LAST SHAH OF IRAN (1919-80). "Visit of the Minister of the Chairman of Bulgaria Stanko Todorov in Iran 1972", photograph album, oblong 4to, one photograph signed by the Shah, pale blue buckram.
THE LAST SHAH OF IRAN (1919-80). "Visit of the Minister of the Chairman of…
THE LAST SHAH OF IRAN - Mohammed Reza PAHLAVI (1919-80) and Stanko Todorov GEORGIEV (1920-96).  "Visit of the Minister of the Chairman of Bulgaria Stanko Todorov in Iran 1972" [title in white on the…
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021 , 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 17:00 GMT
DINGLER, Johann Gottfried (1778-1855, editor), and others. Polytechnisches Journal, Stuttgart [and Berlin], 1820-1908, vols. 1 - 323 bound in 302 vols. and 2 index vols. (lacking vols. 69, 261 and 270), folding plates, various bindings. (304)
DINGLER, Johann Gottfried (1778-1855, editor), and others. Polytechnisches…
DINGLER, Johann Gottfried (1778-1855, editor), Emil Maximilian DINGLER (1806-74, editor), and others.  Polytechnisches Journal. Stuttgart and Berlin: In der J. G. Cotta'schen Buchhandlung [with…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
9 December 2021 , 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 17:00 GMT
12 BOTTLES WHITE AND ROSE WINE
Lot 123 - Wine and Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES WHITE AND ROSE WINE
Porto Carras Malagouzia 2020; Zoinos Winery Classico 2019; Puklavec and Friends Furmint 2020; Tikves Domaine Lepovo Chardonnay 2020, Bela Voda 2020, Alexandria Cuvee 2020, Barovo 2020 and Special…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £70
6 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
6 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CASED OPTICIAN’S DRAUGHTSMAN SET AND A STUDENTS MICROSCOPE (2)
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CASED OPTICIAN’S DRAUGHTSMAN SET AND A STUDENTS…
By Watson and Son, circa 1895
The drawing set in a fitted case with various ivory and steel mounted tools, some engraved ‘WATSON & SON’,  pull out tray, central brass tablet to lid engraved ‘F.G HEARD 1895’, 20.5cm wide, together…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021 , 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021 , 17:01 GMT
HOROLOGY BOOKS: VAUDREY MERCER'S TRIOLOGY ON THE FRODSHAMS, DENT AND ARNOLD WITH A SUPPLEMENT (4)
HOROLOGY BOOKS: VAUDREY MERCER'S TRIOLOGY ON THE FRODSHAMS, DENT AND…
Vaudrey Mercer, Triology; Edward John Dent and his Successors, 1977, together with the supplement, The Frodshams, The Story of a Family of Chronometer Makers, 1981 and John Arnold and Son, with AHS…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
BETJEMANN’S PATENT; A LATE 19TH CENTURY SILVER PLATE AND OAK THREE BOTTLE TANTALUS
BETJEMANN’S PATENT; A LATE 19TH CENTURY SILVER PLATE AND OAK THREE BOTTLE…
Marked on handle ‘ BETJEMANN’S PATENT 23044 LONDON’, 37cm wide; 32cm high
George Betjamann & Son were regarded as “probably the largest maker of fancy goods in the world; invented the Tantalus spirit stand of which sold many thousands”. See John Chume, Gold and…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
G.H. MORTON & SON LTD.: AN EDWARDIAN OAK PARTNERS’ DESK
G.H. MORTON & SON LTD.: AN EDWARDIAN OAK PARTNERS’ DESK
Circa 1900, with kidney shape top over six pedestal drawers opposing cupboards and further end cupboards, ivorine makers’ label ‘G.H.MORTON & SON LTD., BOLD STREET, LIVERPOOL’, 244cm wide; 108cm…
The design of this desk is influence by 18th Century furniture patterns. Condition report: Later tooled green leather top, replaced at some point but with marks and wear and rubbing commensurate with…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER GRAPE SCISSORS
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN SILVER GRAPE SCISSORS
With cast rustic form decoration, London 1872, maker H J Lias & Son (Henry John Lias & Henry John Lias), weight 106 gms
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.  Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
18 November 2021 , 00:00 GMT
LEWIS GILBERT – A LARGE COLLECTION OF DIRECTOR’ SCRIPTS AND RELATED MATERIAL 1947 - 2002 (QTY)
LEWIS GILBERT – A LARGE COLLECTION OF DIRECTOR’ SCRIPTS AND RELATED…
-The Little Ballerina, 1947: 39 black and white stills comprising 16 vintage stills, two of which feature Margot Fonteyn and 23 later prints, seven of which feature Fonteyn, in original brown paper…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 November 2021 , 19:00 GMT
17 November 2021 , 19:00 GMT
‘ALFIE’, 1966 – BILL NAUGHTON AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT LETTERS & ‘ALFIE’ CHARACTER NOTES (QTY)
‘ALFIE’, 1966 – BILL NAUGHTON AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT LETTERS & ‘ALFIE’…
An important series of letters between Bill Naughton and Lewis Gilbert, comprising five one-page autograph letters from Naughton to Gilbert, all on Park-Sheraton Hotel New York headed stationery, one…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
17 November 2021 , 19:00 GMT
17 November 2021 , 19:00 GMT

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