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)
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)
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)
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
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)
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…
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.…
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,…
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],…
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…
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, …
[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 …
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…
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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
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
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
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…
-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’…
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