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Overall length approx 97cmCondition report:- The scabbard is very rusty and has one shallow dent near to the middle- No sign of any serial numbers on either the blade or scabbard- Blade is slightly…

100cm longCondition report:- The scabbard has numerous shallow dents throughout, loss of plating showing copper, scratched and marked- No sign of serial numbers to either blade or scabbard- The blade…

Condition report: Good overall condition. Functional and decorative. No apparent or obvious tears. Buttons appear to be intact. Holes to the four corners, through the hessian dust sheet, indicating…

Condition report: Overall in good, functional condition. Old worm, some at the front which has now been treated, together with the other odd worm holes in places. Some minor shrinkage as to be…

Condition report: Various damages, including loose cornice, which is currently with the lot, shrinkage and loss to the right side of the central shelf where it joins the upright, oxidisation to the…

Condition report: General wear, tear, some shrinkage to timber between joints, and losses in areas to mother-of-pearl inlay, commensurate with age and use. The marble top with a crack running through…

Extensive restoration and losses to the enamel.Hole drilled through base.

Drilled hole through centre of base for electricity, with two very fine hair/glaze cracks extending from edges of hole

Its is difficult  to be certain about the extent of restorations, but includes restoration to the horse's neck, through the centre of all four legs, the rider's hat, across his face, to both arms and…

Restoration through neck and to both braids

Some tears to the paper to the corners and sides. Tear to the paper through the robe of the lady seated front right. Some creases and markings to the paper with a small loss of pigment. Some light…

The lower loop and the ring on one handle are lacking. Glued repair through one support

Movement currently working, but we do not guarantee reliability of time keeping, wristwatch in good condition, including dial cover, dial and hands, case diameter 36.8cm.  There is no paperwork…

Condition Report: Wedding band ring - The hallmark  is clear, the band is a little sharp at the edges, probably through contact with other rings. It would benefit from cleaning and polishing. The…

The ruby eternity ring: slight wear to the table facet edges of the rubies, some variation of cut of the rubies. The ring has been sized in the past and a section of metal has been let in. Note one…

BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe. Mein Gebeth und meine Betrachtung. Bregenz: Gedruckt und Verlegt ben Jos. Brentano, 1800. 8vo (162 x 95mm). Engraved…

BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many Received Tenents, and commonly Presumed Truths … The Second Edition, Corrected and much Enlarged by the Author. London:…

DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia, with the commentary of Christophoro Landino. Venice: Octavianus Scotus, 23 March 1484. Folio mostly in 8s (331 x 230mm). 270 leaves, Roman type, 64-lines…

GUILLIM, John (1550-1621). A Display of Heraldrie: Manifesting A more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method … The third…

The History of Little Fanny, Exemplified in a Series of Figures. London: Printed by D. N. Shury, Berwick Street, Soho, for S. and J. Fuller, 1810. Small square 8vo (128 x 105mm). Booklet of 16-pages…

LACROIX, Paul (1806-84). Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period ... Fourth thousand. London: Bickers and Son, [c. 1880]. 4to (259 x 175mm). Half title,…

MISCELLANY, 18th and 19th CENTURY - Samuel JOHNSON (1709-84).  A Dictionary of the English Language … The Seventh Edition. London: Printed for F. and C. Rivington (and many others), 1785. Folio (433…

MUSIC - A collection of 35 autograph and typed letters, signed, comprising: 13 letters by Sir Adrian Boult (1889-1983), dated between 1958 and 1973; 7 letters by Sir John Barbirolli (1899-1970), and…

[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters from Yorick to Eliza. London: Printed for G. Kearsly … and T. Evans, 1775. 8vo in 4s (155 x 95mm). Half title (stain to H1 and H2, a few other smaller stains,…