FREMONT, J. C. (1813-90). Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California, Washington, 1845, 8vo, 16 plates only, 5 maps including folding map by Fremont and Preuss, cloth. FIRST EDITION.
FREMONT, J. C. (1813-90). Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky…
FREMONT, John Charles (1813-90).  Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 ... Printed by Order of the…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
NEW ZEALAND, aviation - An album of 16 monochrome photographs of the arrival of Imperial Airways flying boat "Centaurus" in Auckland harbour following its flight in Dec. 1937, the first by a flying boat from Sydney. Please see the full description below.
NEW ZEALAND, aviation - An album of 16 monochrome photographs of the…
NEW ZEALAND, aviation -  An album of 16 monochrome photographs recording the arrival of Imperial Airways flying boat "Centaurus" in Auckland harbour, New Zealand, following its flight (originating in…
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
November 5th 1645. The County of Suffolke Divided into Fourteene Precincts for Classicall Presbyteries, London, 1647, 8vo, 10-pages, later wrappers. See provenance notes below.
November 5th 1645. The County of Suffolke Divided into Fourteene Precincts…
November 5th 1645. The County of Suffolke Divided into Fourteene Precincts for Classicall Presbyteries, together with the names of the Ministers and others nominated by the Committee of the said…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - J. M. BARRIE. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens, London, 1906, 4to, 50 mounted coloured plates by Arthur Rackham, original pictorial vellum gilt. FIRST RACKHAM EDITION, ONE OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - J. M. BARRIE. Peter Pan in…
RACKHAM, Arthur (1867-1939, illustrator) - J. M. BARRIE (1860-1937).  Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1906. 4to (275 x 225mm). Half title, illustration on title, 50…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
RAILWAYS - Raphael Tuck (pub.). "Plate I. A Train of the First Class ... Plate II. A Train of the Second Class." [And:] "Plate III. A Train of Waggons ... Plate IV. A Train ... with Cattle." London, 1894, 2 coloured lithographs, 252 x 660mm., laid down.
RAILWAYS - Raphael Tuck (pub.). "Plate I. A Train of the First Class ...…
RAILWAYS - Raphael Tuck & Sons (publisher).  "Plate I. A Train of the First Class of Carriages with the Mail. Plate II. (below) A Train of the Second Class for outside Passengers - with three Third…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
SLAVERY - William WILBERFORCE (1759-1833). A Letter on the Abolition of the Slave Trade; Addressed to the Freeholders of Yorkshire, London, 1807, 8vo, contemporary half calf (very worn, covers detached). FIRST EDITION. PMM 232(b); Sabin 103953.
SLAVERY - William WILBERFORCE (1759-1833). A Letter on the Abolition of…
SLAVERY - William WILBERFORCE (1759-1833).  A Letter on the Abolition of the Slave Trade; Addressed to the Freeholders of Yorkshire. London: "Printed by Luke Hansard & Sons, for T. Cadell and W.…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £500 - £800
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
SOLVYNS, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824). The Costume of Hindostan, London, 1804, folio, text in English and French, 60 hand-coloured aquatint plates, contemporary red half roan (rubbed). FIRST EUROPEAN EDITION.
SOLVYNS, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824). The Costume of Hindostan, London,…
SOLVYNS, Frans Balthazar (1760-1824).  The Costume of Hindostan, elucidated by Sixty Coloured Engravings; with Descriptions in English and French, taken in the Years 1798 and 1799. London: Published…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
The Pelman System of Mind and Memory Training. London, [1914]. Numbers 1 - 12 bound in one volume, tall 8vo, contemporary red morocco by Zaehnsdorf, with presentation stamp to L. G. Chiozza Money on the upper cover.
The Pelman System of Mind and Memory Training. London, [1914]. Numbers 1 -…
The Pelman System of Mind and Memory Training. London: The Pelman School of the Mind, [1914]. Numbers 1 - 12 bound in one volume, tall 8vo (203 x 100mm). Folding "examination sheet" at the end of…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
TIMKOWSKI, Egor Fedorovitch (1790-1975). Travels of the Russian Mission through Mongolia to China, London,1827, 2 volumes, 8vo, frontispiece, folding map, plan of Peking, old half calf. FIRST U.K. EDITION. With 2 other related works in 3 vols. (5)
TIMKOWSKI, Egor Fedorovitch (1790-1975). Travels of the Russian Mission…
TIMKOWSKI, Egor Fedorovitch (1790-1975).  Travels of the Russian Mission through Mongolia to China, and Residence in Peking, in the Years 1820-1821 ... With Corrections and Notes by Julius Klaproth,…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
CREMALT SULTANA “GET ONE TO-DAY" DOUBLE SIDED ENAMEL SIGN (2)
CREMALT SULTANA “GET ONE TO-DAY" DOUBLE SIDED ENAMEL SIGN (2)
35cm wide; 46cm high, and another double sided Berrie Dyer & Co enamel sign, 33cm wide; 46cm high
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
26 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
ALFRED WILLIAM STRUTT (BRITISH, 1856-1924)
ALFRED WILLIAM STRUTT (BRITISH, 1856-1924)
Snip
signed with initials 'AWS.' and titled (lower right), further titled, inscribed with artist's name and dated '1884' (verso)
oil on panel
24 x 15cm
Condition ReportThe panel is sound and flat - some traces of the grain of the wood visible through paint surface.  Minor traces of slightly discoloured varnish.  No sign of retouching under…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO FREDERICK GOODALL (BRITISH, 1822-1904) (4)
ATTRIBUTED TO FREDERICK GOODALL (BRITISH, 1822-1904) (4)
Pathway through a garden
inscribed and dated 'Leaf April 19th 1844' (lower left)
pencil
9 x 14.5cm
together with: View of a town, attributed to James Duffield Harding; Woman with livestock,…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
WILLIAM J LEATHEM (BRITISH, ACT. 1840-1860)
WILLIAM J LEATHEM (BRITISH, ACT. 1840-1860)
A troop ship preparing to get underway in crowded waters off Portsmouth
signed and dated 'W.L.Leathem./7/49' (lower left)
watercolour with scratching out
27.3 x 42.5cm

Provenance
The Parker Gallery,…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A PAIR OF FRENCH NAPOLEON III ORMOLU THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA (2)
A PAIR OF FRENCH NAPOLEON III ORMOLU THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA (2)
With scrolling acanthus arms terminating in bunches of grapes and tiered baluster stems supported by mermen on triform bases with Bacchus mask feet, 38cm high
Provenance: By repute a gift from Napoleon III to Robert Jope Slade (1828-1896), the Harbour Master of  Torquay when Napoleon III visited in 1871. He was also committee secretary to the prestigious…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
21 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
To collect 11.7.23 * A MINTON MAJOLICA TILE JARDINIERE
A MINTON MAJOLICA TILE JARDINIERE
Circa 1870
Of square form, each side moulded and brightly coloured with a bird on a fruiting branch, a bird in a nest, two young birds in a nest and mother feeding its young, zinc lined interior and…
The tiles are in overall good condition with some crazing and minor specking to the glaze. The zinc has oxidised through time
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN PART TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
A CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN PART TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
Probably Russian, early 20th century
Painted with pastoral scenes with figures in landscapes within cornflower borders, comprising; a coffee pot and cover, 16.5cm high, a two-handled sugar bowl and…
Condition Report; All the pieces have the same marks. One of the coffee cans has a haircrack through the handle. One of the saucers has a haircrack to the centre, approx. 7cm length. The milk jug is…
Hammer price: £9,000
Estimate: £300 - £400
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A CANTAGALLI CENTREPIECE
A CANTAGALLI CENTREPIECE
Late 19th century
In Italian Renaissance maiolica style, modelled as three scalloped dish painted with grotesques, supported on a tree and surmounted by three dolphins carrying a shell shaped dish,…
Centrepiece- there has been breaks and restoration through the top of each of the dolphins tails and to the shell shaped dish, with some losses around the breaks. There are extensive rim chips around…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
FOUR STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES (4)
FOUR STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES (4)
1840's
Comprising; a figure of Queen Victoria, seated on a square base, wearing a crown, ermine-lined cloak and long robe, 18cm high; a porcelain figure of a Turkish musician resting on a chaise…
Queen Victoria- restored break through her neck and back of chair. Some restoration to the ermine either side of neck. Slice chip through little finger of right hand. Some wear to the gilding. Minor…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A GROUP OF FIVE STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE FIGURES
A GROUP OF FIVE STAFFORDSHIRE PEARLWARE FIGURES
Early 19th century
Comprising; a figure of Neptune, standing before a dolphin on a shell encrusted base, 20cm high; a figure of a huntsman with dog, 18.5cm high; a figure of a winged boy holding a…
Neptune- Restoration to his left hand and to the trident. Some restoration to the dolphin's tail. Some small losses around the baseHuntsman- extensive restoration. Chip to end of gun.Winged boy- Some…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
THREE PRATT WARE FIGURES (3)
THREE PRATT WARE FIGURES (3)
Circa 1800
Each standing on a square base, comprising a figure of `The Lost Sheep', 24cm high; a figure of Apollo with lyre, 15.5cm high and a figure of a woman emblematic of Winter, 17cm high
The Lost Sheep- restoration to the bottom of the stick below his left hand. Some restoration around the base.Apollo- restoration to right side of face, through neck, hair and shoulders. Restored…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
22 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A PAIR OF CAIROWARE COPPER AND SILVER COLOURED METAL BRASS VASE TABLE LAMPS (2)
A PAIR OF CAIROWARE COPPER AND SILVER COLOURED METAL BRASS VASE TABLE…
Late 19th / Early 20th Century and later adapted
Of slender baluster form, with decorative calligraphy, scrolling arabesques and geometric motifs, 87cm high including shade and glazed ball finials
Condition Report:48 cm to the top of the vases excluding electrical fittings. Wire hole drilled to the removable fitting only and not drilled through the metal vase. Vases both with minor dents and…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A CHINESE EXPORT EMBROIDERED SILK BED COVERLET
A CHINESE EXPORT EMBROIDERED SILK BED COVERLET
20th Century
Embroidered with flowers and birds of paradise, on a gold ground, 290cm x 220cm excluding tasselled border
Provenance: The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Walter Goetz. See Bellmans website article for further information’Condition Report:Various areas of damage where the silk has worn through and torn. Some…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
By W & S Jones, Holborn, London
The arched pediment above a signed silvered scale, with vernier, exposed tube and domed reservoir cover94cm highCondition reportIn original condition.  The silvering to the scale is worn, showing…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
VULLIAMY No 613, A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY STRIKING DROP-DIAL WALL CLOCK
VULLIAMY No 613, A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY STRIKING DROP-DIAL WALL CLOCK
The case probably by Rich, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London, Circa 1817
The case with a convex brass bezel above moulded surround, above well figured apron and inset panel door, the sides each with a pierced door panel, the 12in circular silvered dial inscribed Vulliamy,…
Hammer price: £16,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST

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