RAILWAY INTEREST, A LOCOMOTIVE SMOKEBOX NUMBERPLATE '9490'
From a GWR 9400 class of steam locomotives, with 0‑6‑0 Pannier Tank. The Number 9490 was among those built by the Yorkshire Engine Company under subcontract in the mid‑1950s. Specifically, the…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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JAQUES, LONDON: A CROQUET SET
20th Century
With four mallets, six hoops, central finish stake and four balls, the pine box with stencilled label and carrying handles, 110cm long
Condition Report:In good used condition with marks and wear consistent with age and use including watermarks to the case. See additional images.
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN EDWARDIAN PATENT TRAVEL LEATHER AND BONE CHESS SET (33)
Early 20th Century
Dark blue leather folding case, with pegged button-shaped pieces, with black and red markings, reserve spaces for the captured pieces, ‘PATENT APPLIED FOR’ stamped in gilt along…
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A JAQUES ‘IN STATU QUO’ RED AND WHITE BONE TRAVEL CHESS SET (33)
Late 19th Century
The pegged bone pieces, half stained red, in a folding mahogany inlaid board with locking mechanism, inscribed ‘JAQUES PATENTEE LONDON IN STATU QUO CHESS BOARD’, the board 23.5cm x…
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A VICTORIAN JAQUES OF LONDON STAUNTON PATTERN WEIGTHED EBONY AND BOXWOOD…
Circa 1890
Both kings stamped ‘JAQUES LONDON’, and one rook and knight of each side marked with a red crown, the mahogany box with green label with facsimile signature of Howard Staunton to the…
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela MajaroCondition report: Overall in good condition but there is a possibility that the white queen is a good replacement. the…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN ENGLISH BARLEYCORN PATTERN RED AND WHITE BONE CHESS SET (32)
19th Century
The king, 12cm high, the pawn, 4.5cm high
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela MajaroCondition report: There are a number of red pieces that have been restrained at some point and the staining is a little…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN ENGLISH RED AND WHITE BONE CHESS SET (32)
19th Century
The kings and queens with petal galleries, the kings 8.5cm high, pawns, 3cm high
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN ABSTRACT BLUE AND WHITE GLAZE TERRACOTTA CHESS SET (32)
20th Century
The king 7.5cm high, the pawn 5cm high
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN ABSTRACT POLISHED ALUMINIUM AND BRONZE CHESS SET (33)
Circa 1970/80s
Each cylindrical piece cast with apertures, the king 7cm high, the pawn 5cm, the Perspex board, 41cm sq.
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN ISRAELI SILVER BRUTALIST STYLE CHESS SET (32)
Design by Aharon Bezalel, second half 20th Century
Each loaded piece stamped 925 to the base, with one half patinated dark grey, the king 6.5cm high, the pawn 4cm high
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela MajaroCondition report: Overall tarnished and marks rubbed in areas, with inevitable scuffs, marks commensurate with wear, use…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A FLORENTINE MONASTIC LEATHER AND WOOD CHESS SET (33)
Modern
The carved pieces modelled as Franciscan and Dominican monks, the pawns kneeling in prayer, half stained black, the king 12cm high, the pawn, 6.5cm high, with a leather and wooden board, 50cm…
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN ABSTRACT TURNED FRUITWOOD CHESS SET AND STAND (33)
Late 20th Century
One side stained, the other natural, the king 7cm high, with tiered wooden display stand, 30.5cm wide
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £60 - £80
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A FRENCH REGENCE PATTERN BONE CHESS SET (32)
19th Century
Of typical form, the one side re-stained, the king 8.5cm high, the pawn 5cm high
PROVENANCE: Property From the Collection of the Late Simon and Pamela Majaro Christie's, London, 3rd April 1980, lot 67.The Régence design is named after the famous Parisian Café de la Régence, where…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A VICTORIAN TUNBRIDGE WARE GEOMETRIC INLAID WALNUT JEWELLERY BOX AND…
Late 19th Century
Fitted interior, with key, 25cm wide,15.5cm high; Together with a smaller inlaid and lined box, possibly for cigars, with key, 19cm wide
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD TUNBRIDGE WARE INLAID BOX AND TWO WALNUT BOXES (3)
Late 19th Century
Inlaid with bands of geometric decoration, the walnut example with fitted tray, 25.5cm wide, 14cm high; the rosewood box, 27.5cm wide, 13cm high
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A BRASS INLAID MAHOGANY WRITING BOX AND A ROSEWOOD MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND…
Late 19th Century
With gilt-tooled leather writing slope, pen recess and gilt-brass mounted glass ink pot, with key, 30cm wide; the second box fitted with silver plated glass ppts and two other…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £60 - £100
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A WALNUT AND EBONISED LINE INLAID WRITING BOX AND A ROSEWOOD FITTED TOILET…
19th Century
Mother-of-pearl tablet and escutcheon, fitted with silver-plated glass boxes and bottles of varying sizes, secret frieze drawer, key, 28cm wide; the second box fitted with leather line…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A BRASS MOUNTED COROMANDEL JEWELLERY BOX AND ANOTHER SMALLER ROSEWOOD…
Late 19th Century
Fitted with two removable trays, 31cm wide; the second with mother-of-pearl inlay, fitted with a twin handled tray, two silver-plated glass pots and bone mounted implements and…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A REGENCY STYLE CAMPAIGN BRASS MOUNTED MAHOGANY TRAVEL DRESSING TABLE BOX
19th Century
Inset handle to the hinged cover and frieze drawer, fitted with various compartments, bottles and a removeable mirror, 33cm wide
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN LINE INLAID MAHOGANY SARCOPHAGUS SHAPED MAHOGANY TEA…
Mid-19th Century
With pressed brass handles, foil interior, 19.5cm wide; the rectangular caddy with twin subsidiary covers, 19cm wide
This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). References EEFHTJJ1 and VRS1QEHX.. Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Hammer price:
£40
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEESE COASTER
Late 18th Century
Of typical form, with two divisions and patera roundels, 39.5cm wide
Condition Report: One castor missing. One brass embellishment to the corners missing. Repaired cracks to the base. General signs of use and age.
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £60 - £80
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEQUER LINE INLAID URN SHAPED KNIFE BOX
Late 18th/ Early 19th Century
The domed covered with stopped fluted inlay decoration raised on central support, the interior fitted, raised on a square base, 71cm high
Condition report: Wear, tear and some light losses to some of the stringing, particularly to the edges and notably to the lifting lid, where there is a shrinkage crack and repaired area. See extra…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND CROSSBANDED INLAID KNIFE BOX
Early 19th Century
Inlaid with a patera, the interior relined for stationery, 35cm high
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
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18 November 2025
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AN UNUSUAL GEORGE III MAHOGANY DIAMOND SHAPED DECANTER BOX
Late 18th Century
With sectional interior, two gilt loop handled to the exterior and on three ball feet, 34cm high, 33cm deep, 29cm wide
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 November 2025
, 17:00 GMT
18 November 2025
, 17:00 GMT