THACKERAY, William Makepeace (1811-63). 18 original drawings, in pencil, pen and ink, and watercolour, [n.d.]. Various sizes, from c.115 x 85mm to 178 x 230mm, six in pencil, one in watercolour, 11 in pen and ink.
THACKERAY, William Makepeace (1811-63). 18 original drawings, in pencil,…
THACKERAY, William Makepeace (1811-63).  18 original drawings, in pencil, pen and ink, and watercolour, [n.d.]. Various sizes, from c.115 x 85mm to 178 x 230mm, six in pencil, one in watercolour, 11…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)]. Candide, ou l' Optimisme, Traduit de l' Allemand de Mr. le Docteur Ralph, [?Geneva], 1759, 12mo, TITLE PRINTED IN RED, contemporary morocco. FIRST EDITION. VERY RARE. Please see the full description below.
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)]. Candide, ou l' Optimisme…
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)].  Candide, ou l' Optimisme, Traduit de l' Allemand de Mr. le Docteur Ralph. [?Geneva: no publisher but [?]Gabriel Cramer], 1759. 12mo (139 x 80mm).…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
WAGNER, Richard (1813-83). Autograph letter, signed (with initials, "R.W.") to [Heinrich Szadrowsky], [Zurich, c.November 1856]. In German. Four-pages, 136 x 107mm, blue paper, bifolium. On arrangements for his famous concert at St. Gallen with Liszt.
WAGNER, Richard (1813-83). Autograph letter, signed (with initials, "R.W."…
WAGNER, Richard (1813-83).  Autograph letter, signed (with initials, "R.W.") to [Heinrich Szadrowsky], [Zurich, c.November 1856]. In German. Four-pages, 136 x 107mm, blue paper, bifolium. On…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
WATHEN, James ([?]1751-1828). Journal of a Voyage in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China; Returning by the Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena, London, 1814, 4to, 24 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates, modern half morocco gilt. FIRST EDITION.
WATHEN, James ([?]1751-1828). Journal of a Voyage in 1811 and 1812, to…
WATHEN, James ([?]1751-1828).  Journal of a Voyage in 1811 and 1812, to Madras and China; Returning by the Cape of Good Hope and St. Helena; in the H. C. S. The Hope, Capt. James Prendergrass. London…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig (1889-1951). Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, London, 1947, 8vo, original buckram. Provenance: "Kim" Philby (label). With two inscriptions ([?]to Philby) signed "B."
WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig (1889-1951). Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, London,…
WITTGENSTEIN, Ludwig (1889-1951).  Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus ... With an Introduction by Bertrand Russell, F.R.S. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & So., Ltd, 1947. 8vo (223 x 133mm). Half…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
YEATS, W. B. (1865-1939). The Tower, London, 1928, 8vo, original green pictorial cloth gilt after a design by Thomas Sturge Moore. A FINE BRIGHT COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. Wade 158: "2,000 copies."
YEATS, W. B. (1865-1939). The Tower, London, 1928, 8vo, original green…
YEATS, W. B. (1865-1939).  The Tower. London: Macmillan and Co., 1928. 8vo (194 x 130mm). Half title, 2-pages of publisher's advertisements at the end (second page of advertisements lightly browned).…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
A HOOK AND SPIKE 30-HOUR WALL TIMEPIECE WITH ALARM
Lot 1271 - Fine Clocks Unsold
A HOOK AND SPIKE 30-HOUR WALL TIMEPIECE WITH ALARM
By Whitehurst & Son, Derby, No. 3913, first half 19th Century
The 6in circular silvered dial signed Whitehurst & Son, Derby, with single blued steel hour hand and alarm setting hand, the movement with anchor escapement and alarm bell above, with a steel pull…
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
26 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLISH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS STRIKING AND REPEATING CHRONOMETER CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH CALENDAR
Lot 1324 - Fine Clocks Sold
AN ENGLISH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS STRIKING AND REPEATING CHRONOMETER CARRIAGE…
The platform escapement signed Philip Noyer, London, circa 1860
The heavy case engraved all over with foliage, a rectangular bevelled glass to the top and dial, with folding handle and push/repeat, the engraved silvered dial with seconds subsidiary below the XII…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
26 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
26 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A FRENCH GILT BRASS AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PETITE SONNERIE AND REPEATING MANTEL CLOCK FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
Lot 1332 - Fine Clocks Sold
A FRENCH GILT BRASS AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PETITE SONNERIE AND REPEATING…
Retailed by J. Ulmann & Cie, No 5462, circa 1905
The arched case with push/repeat button above a glazed front flanked by two columns, the sides each with a cloisonné panel, on a stepped base and four bun feet, the 3 1/4in gilt brass dial, signed,…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
26 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE EUROPEAN SUBJECT LACQUERED AND GILT RECTANGULAR PANEL
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE EUROPEAN SUBJECT LACQUERED AND GILT RECTANGULAR PANEL
Early 19th century
Depicting six figures and a dog out walking before a church and pagoda, trees in the background, within a wood framed carved with bats and branches of prunus blossom, 48cm by 66…
Some losses and wear to the panelMissing moulded edge down right hand side of frame. Two slips missing from reverse of frame
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 June 2024 , 13:00 BST
26 June 2024 , 13:00 BST
ANNIE FRENCH (SCOTTISH, 1872-1965)
ANNIE FRENCH (SCOTTISH, 1872-1965)
The Rendezvous
signed 'ANNIE FRENCH' (lower left) and titled (on remains of the artist's label attached to the frame)
ink and watercolour
25 x 26.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportA section of the sheet is torn and missing, upper right and left corners, tear and loss also to lower right corner; creases to sheet off the upper left border, upper right border and…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £400 - £600
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
PIERRE-GEORGES JEANNIOT (SWISS/FRENCH, 1848-1934)
PIERRE-GEORGES JEANNIOT (SWISS/FRENCH, 1848-1934)
Portrait of a lady resting on a sofa
signed 'Jeanniot' (lower left)
charcoal and coloured chalks
60.5 x 40.5cm

Provenance
The Collection of Mr. Marcus Linell
ProvenanceThe Collection of Mr. Marcus Linell Further details on the Bellmans website hereCondition reportVarious small dark spots and marks visible, some may possibly be original to the work.Pink…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (8)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (8)
The Goat Herd
inscribed with title and artist's name (to backboard)
watercolour
35.5 x 25cm
(unframed)
together with seven pastels by the same hand; Still life with a red teapot and poinsettia, 45 x…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
WILLIAM CALLOW (BRITISH, 1812-1908) (2)
WILLIAM CALLOW (BRITISH, 1812-1908) (2)
Wimbledon Common
signd with initials 'WC' (lower left)
watercolour
14.5 x 20cm
together with a copy of William Callow RWS FRGS, An Autobiography, edited by H.M. Cundall, London, Adam and Charles…
Condition reportAcidic mount.A little undulation to paper.A few very small spots of foxing.Otherwise appears generally good.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
PATRICE MURCIANO (FRENCH, B. 1969)
PATRICE MURCIANO (FRENCH, B. 1969)
Buddha
printed signature and date 'MURCIANO 2012' (lower right)
reproduction print
66 x 66cm
ARR
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Estimate: £40 - £60
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
ANDREA VASARI (ITALIAN, 1873-1961)
ANDREA VASARI (ITALIAN, 1873-1961)
View of Florence across the river Arno
signed 'Andrea Vasari' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
50 x 65cm
ARR
Condition reportA few small spots of foxing to sky and pale areas.Possibly a little fading and discolouration to sky and pale areas.Otherwise appears generally good.Under glass and not examined out…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A STRING OF RESIN BEADS
A STRING OF RESIN BEADS
With 14 resin beads, measuring 27.5mm x 22.8mm, with 2.7mm drill holes, strung without knots on a short string with a large decorative tassel, gross weight 126 grams
Provenance:From the Estate of the late Hilary Gerrard (1933-2023), formerly Business Manager to Ringo Starr from the 1970s onwards.
Estimate: £150 - £200
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
24 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
MARITIME INTEREST: AN AMERICAN MARINE IVORY 'WHALER'S' WALKING CANE
MARITIME INTEREST: AN AMERICAN MARINE IVORY 'WHALER'S' WALKING CANE
Mid 19th Century
The sectional shaft with baleen spacers, mother-of-pearl terminal and lanyard apertures, with inscription reading 'This Whaling Stick WAS MADE BY B. MEIN. on board the Ship Fabius,…
The Fabius was a whaling vessel from Nantucket, Massachusetts, and likely sailed between 12th July 1840 and 6th April 184, captained by Frederick B. Chase (1795-1873). ('Catalogue of Nantucket…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
TWO CARVED GILTWOOD CHERUBS (2)
TWO CARVED GILTWOOD CHERUBS (2)
20th Century
One wearing ribbon swag with wings, arm detached but present, 59cm high, the second without, 54cm high
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £60 - £80
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A LEICAFLEX SL2 CAMERA AND VARIOUS LENSES /ACCESSORIES (8)
A LEICAFLEX SL2 CAMERA AND VARIOUS LENSES /ACCESSORIES (8)
20th Century
The camera in brown leather case, without cover, 14cm wide; Together with four lenses and two further accessories, a manual booklet and an Indian bronze balance scale arm, 34cm wide
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF AMERICAN POLITICAL PROTEST AND SATIRICAL POSTERS OF VARIOUS PRESIDENTS AND POLITICIANS (14)
A GROUP OF AMERICAN POLITICAL PROTEST AND SATIRICAL POSTERS OF VARIOUS…
Including; Lydon. B Johnson and John F. Kennedy, 44.5 x 57cm; Impeach Johnson, copyright 1967, Happening Press, 48 x 64cm; 'Spiro Agnew Toilet Paper' poster; 'Let me Make Things Perfectly Clear,…
Together with ‘J.C Can Save America !’, and ‘Fordzie Happy Days Are Here Again’, both copyright 1976/Chelsea Marketing Corp; and various others ProvenanceFrom the Estate of the late Hilary Gerrard …
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF EQUALITY AND LIBERATION POSTERS INCLUDING 'COME OUT!! GAY LIBERATION FRONT' (14)
A GROUP OF EQUALITY AND LIBERATION POSTERS INCLUDING 'COME OUT!! GAY…
37.5 x 49cm; and another Gay Liberation Front poster and Lesbians Unite; Amnesty International Prison Bars, design by Roman Cielewicz For Amnesty Prisoners of Conscience Year 1977, 60.2 x 83.5cm;…
Together with 'A Word In Your Season': a covered portfolio of six serigraphs designed, printed and published by Trigram Press London, 1967, Number 21,  within a black card cover with red and green…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF AMERICAN ANTI-VIETNAM AND PROTEST POLITICAL POSTERS (15)
A GROUP OF AMERICAN ANTI-VIETNAM AND PROTEST POLITICAL POSTERS (15)
Including: 'I've Kicked the Habit', designed by Sam Lawson, 76.5 x 102cm; ‘Cry Freedom’, Published by East Totem West, Mill Valley, CA, 1967, 59 x 89cm; 'Right On‘ 51 x 71cm and the Fist of…
ProvenanceFrom the Estate of the late Hilary Gerrard (1933-2023), formerly Business Manager to Ringo Starr from the 1970s onwards.Condition Report: Generally these  posters are worn commensurate with…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF POSTERS INCLUDING ATLIER POPULAIRE DE GAULLE / HILTER AND VARIOUS OTHERS, SOME RELATING TO THE FLUXUS GROUP  (11)
A GROUP OF POSTERS INCLUDING ATLIER POPULAIRE DE GAULLE / HILTER AND…
Framed, 75 x 120cm excl. framed; ‘MACHIAVELIQUE MOI’?, mounted on linen 75 x 99cm : Situationist International, ‘ VIe Congres de l‘Internationale Situationniste, 1962’ 40 x 59cm incl. frame; Fluxus…
Together with 'Revolution, Revolution, Eldridge Cleaver for President/Minister of information/Black Panther party' reverse with reverse with related articles including the Guerilla movement, 41x54cm;…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST
25 June 2024 , 17:00 BST

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