BETJEMAN, John (1906-84). 3 typed letters to Michael Harrison, signed,…
BETJEMAN, John (1906-84). 3 typed letters to Michael Harrison, signed; the first on paper headed "The British Council," with "Blenheim Palace" typed at the top, dated "13th March 1946," stating, …
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MOUNTBATTEN, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-79). 4 typed letters…
MOUNTBATTEN, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-79). 4 typed letters to Michael Harrison, signed; the first on paper headed "Broadlands, Romsey", dated "27th September 1965", stating, "My dear…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
THE BADMINTON LIBRARY OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES - Horace G. HUTCHINSON (1859…
THE BADMINTON LIBRARY OF SPORTS AND PASTIMES, edited by His Grace the Duke of Beaufort - Horace G. Hutchinson (1859-1932). Golf. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1890. 4to (240 x 190mm). Half title,…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78). The Rehearsal Transpos'd, London, 1672-73, 3…
[MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78)]. The Rehearsal Transpos'd; or, Animadversions upon a late Book, Intituled, A Preface, shewing what Grounds there are of Fears and Jealousies of Popery ... The second…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
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DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). [Works], London, [c. 1880], 30 vols.,…
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). [Works]. London: Chapman and Hall, [c. 1880]. 30 volumes, 8vo (186 x 120mm). Wood-engraved plates (some light mainly marginal spotting and staining). Attractively bound…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
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9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). A Prefect's Uncle, London, 1903, 8 plates,…
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). A Prefect's Uncle. London: Adam and Charles Black, 1903. 8vo (185 x 120mm). Half title, 8 half tone plates by R. Noel Pocock (3 plates detached, some mainly marginal…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). The Gold Bat. London, "Reprinted August…
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). The Gold Bat. London: Adam and Charles Black, "Reprinted August 1911." 8vo (193 x 135mm). Half title, 8 half tone plates by T. M. R. Whitwell, 2-pages of publisher's…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 December 2021
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9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). Piccadilly Jim, London, [n.d. but after 1919…
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). Piccadilly Jim. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [n.d. but after 1919]. 8vo (186 x 125mm). Half title (without illustrations, as issued). Original green cloth.…
Hammer price:
£250
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
ST. JOHN HOPE, William Henry (1854-1919). Cowdray and Easebourne Priory in…
ST. JOHN HOPE, William Henry (1854-1919). Cowdray and Easebourne Priory in the County of Sussex. London: Country Life, 1919. Folio (365 x 250mm). Half title, mounted coloured portrait frontispiece…
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
, 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:01 GMT
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). From Russia, With Love, London, 1957, 8vo,…
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). From Russia, With Love. London: Jonathan Cape, 1957. 8vo (188 x125mm). Half title (a few spots to page edges). Original black cloth with gun and rose motif stamped in red and…
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
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9 December 2021
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DECORATIVE FRENCH PAPER AND CLOTH BINDINGS - Les Insectes, [Paris, c. 1825…
DECORATIVE FRENCH PAPER AND CLOTH BINDINGS - Les Insectes. [Paris: chez Marcilly Ainé, c. 1825]. One volume (only, of 6), 12mo (148 x 95mm). Hand-coloured wood-engraved frontispiece. Original yellow…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
BIRDS - Percy R. Lowe (1870-1948). Our Common Sea-birds, London, [c. 1919]…
BIRDS - Percy Roycroft LOWE (1870-1948). Our Common Sea-birds. Cormorants, Terns, Gulls, Skuas, Petrels and Auks. London: Published at the Offices of 'Country Life', [c. 1919]. 4to (285 x 215mm).…
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
A SPECIMEN WOOD AND IVORY ARCHITECTURAL MODEL OF A FORT
Dated 1861
42cm square x 18cm highCondition report;General age related wear possibly something missing from the centre
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
A BLACK FOREST CARVED LINDEN WOOD WALL MOUNTED BEAR LETTER RACK
20th Century
With two hinged letter compartments carved as standing bears with black glass eyes, 33cm highCondition report;One hinge a little loose and general wear
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021
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A MOUNTED GROUP OF THIRTY-SEVEN RELIEF COPPER AND BRASS MEDALLIONS OF…
Second half 20th Century
Comprising the Kings and Queens of England from William the Conqueror to Victoria, mounted in a velvet backed hexagonal oak frame, 80cm wide; 68.5cm highCondition report: One loose where the old glue…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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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
A GEORGE III OAK REGULATOR
By Richard Clark, London
The case with a shallow arched pediment, flanked by canted angles, the trunk inset with a panel door, above a stepped base and plinth, the 10in. arched silvered dial, signed in the arch, with sweep…
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
A MAHOGANY REGULATOR
The movement by Charles Frodsham, London, circa 1870, the case modern
Now in a recent mahogany case of typical form, the 12in. circular silvered dial, signed, with sweep centre minutes and subsidiaries for seconds and hours, the five pillar movement wound from the…
Hammer price:
£4,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY, CROSSBANDED AND OUTLINED LONGCASE CLOCK
By Thomas Harris, Bath
The arched pediment with three brass finials, above glazed door, flanked by Corinthian fluted columns, the trunk with banded inlay and a door, on base with bracket feet, 12in. silvered dial, signed,…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
A POSSIBLY UNIQUE MUSICAL LANTERN CLOCK
By Thomas Archer, Moreton in Marsh, circa 1690/1720
The dial: 10 1/2in. square brass dial with cherub mask spandrels, the brass chapter ring signed Tho Archar Moreton Inmahis, with single outer line, Roman chapters between fine tridents, and twin…
Hammer price:
£5,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WILL COLLECT. SC SPOKE 25.2.22. AN INTERESTING WALNUT AND FEATHER-BANDED…
The 10in. dial inscribed Henry Jones in ye Temple
The case: with rising hood, moulded pediment above a pierced sound fret, the square glazed dial aperture flanked to each side by a Solomonic handed column and with a quarter-column to the back, above…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
AN EBONISED 30-HOUR LONGCASE CLOCK
The movement by Benjamin Packham, Stening
The case with a stepped pediment and a pair of gilt ball finials, above glazed dial aperture and sides, the trunk inset with a panel door, above a stepped moulding and plain base, on a plinth, the…
Estimate: £600 - £800
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
A FRENCH ENGRAVED BRASS GORGE CASED GRAND SONNERIE STRIKING ALARM CARRIAGE…
Retailed by J. Klaftenberger, 157 Regent Street, circa 1880
The engraved gorge case decorated with foliage and ribbon-ties, gilt brass engraved mask with circular dial and subsidiary for the alarm, the twin train movement with original large silvered platform…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU-MOUNTED WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XVI style, Circa 1870
The case surmounted by an urn, above the 3 1/2in. white enamel dial with Roman numerals and signed 'Leroy Paris', with silk suspension, striking on a bell, the backplate stamped ‘Medaille D'Argent…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT