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Auction date Wednesday 4 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Wednesday 4th October at 10.30am


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Head of Sale:

Julian Smith

Page:

of 13

Lots per page:

Total lots: 309

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
247 HERBERT JOHNSON, NEW BOND ST., LONDON: A GREY TOP HAT
size 6.5", in the original cardboard top hat box
£30 - £50 £15 View
248 A GENTLEMAN'S BLACK BOWLER HAT
in the original Lock & Co. London cardboard hat box; and a lady's black hard top bowler hat by Lock & Co. London (2)

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection part III.
£80 - £150 - View
249 A GENTLEMAN'S BLACK HARD TOP BOWLER HAT
by Lock & Co. Hatters, St. James's Street, London, in the original Lock & Co. cardboard hat box; and a lady's black hard top bowler hat by Tress & Co. London, in a cardboard hat box (2)
£80 - £150 £70 View
250 LOCK & CO, LONDON: A GENTLEMAN'S GREY BOWLER HAT
a hard top bowler hat, in the original Lock & Co. Ltd cardboard hat box; and a Lincoln Bennett, London gentleman's black hard top bowler hat, in a Harrods cardboard hat box (3)

Provenance: A…
£50 - £100 £60 View
251 BATES, LONDON: A GENTLEMAN'S PURPLE BOWLER HAT
in the original Bates cardboard hat box

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection Part III.
£50 - £100 £50 View
252 CHRISTY'S OF LONDON: A HAT BOX
including two straw boaters (box and two hats)

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection part III.
£30 - £50 £60 View
253 TWO DOUBLE CARDBOARD HAT BOXES
by Christys' of London and a Chalmaux, New Bond Street W1 box (3)

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection part III.
£40 - £60 - View
254 THREE EDWARDIAN LEATHER COLLAR BOXES
one in the shape of a horseshoe with horseshoe embossed decoration to the lid (3)

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection part III.
£30 - £50 £60 View
255 A VICTORIAN SQUARE LEATHER HATBOX
with a leather carrying handle and brass lock, 30cm x 36cm

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection Part III.
£100 - £200 £90 View
256 A VICTORIAN BROWN LEATHER TRAVELLING TRUNK
with leather carrying handles, leather straps and various vintage luggage labels, 30cm x 82cm

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection Part III.
£300 - £500 - View
257 A VICTORIAN LEATHER AND BRASS-BOUND TRAVELLING TRUNK
with leather carrying handles and straps, inscribed with the owners initials "UH", 30cm x 76cm

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection Part III.
£200 - £400 - View
258 AN EDWARDIAN LEATHER PICNIC SET
comprising kettle and stove, three cups, three plates, cutlery and storage containers, 19cm x 32cm

Provenance: A Single Owner Collection Part III.
£300 - £500 - View
259 A VICTORIAN SET OF TWELVE WHITE METAL COCK FIGHTING SPURS
in a fitted mahogany case, some spurs with a stamp mark, 53cm x 13cm

Provenance: From The John Reckless Collection.
£600 - £1,000 - View
260 HARDY BROTHERS OF ALNWICK: A RARE PALAKONA GOLF CLUB
(Jack White) 105cm long

Provenance: From a private Gloucestershire sporting collection.
£100 - £200 £110 View
261 A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE GOLF BALLS
including Penfold, Dunlop no. 1, in the original packaging; two Prices Everlasting no. 4, in the original packaging; Spalding no. 3; and various others (12)
£80 - £150 - View
262 ROBERT G. GOWLAND: "The Oldest Clubs 1650-1850"
John M. Olman and Morton W. Olman : "Olman's Guide to Golf Antiques and Other Treasures of the Game"; and Siegfried Kuebler "The Book of Tennis Rackets"; and The Racket by Gerald N. Gurney (4)
£30 - £50 £170 View
263 SILVER MEDAL: BEST NOVICE AIREDALE BITCH, KILKENNY SHOW 20TH MAY 1909
and three other Irish "Best Airedale" medals with inscriptions: "Best Novice, Belfast Show November 1908", "Best Airedale in Ireland Belfast Show 1908", Best Novice. Airedale Terrier Club of Ireland…
£50 - £100 £190 View
264 A VICTORIAN LEATHER AND SILVER STUDDED DOG COLLAR
with nickel silver plaque inscribed "Presented by F.P. Ellis to F.W. Blain, Esq. for the best hound at the Royal Aquarium Basset Hound Club Show May 18th 1886. Champion Bourbon"

Provenance: A Single…
£300 - £500 £310 View
265 A PAIR OF CERAMIC WALL PLAQUES
19th century, decorated with scenes of boxers "Spring" and "Langan", 15cm x 18cm (2)
£50 - £100 £260 View
266 A VINTAGE BOXING SIGN
hand-coloured canvas, inscribed "Fred Welsh, Pontypridd versus Johnny Summers, London for the Lightweight Championship of England £2,200 and The National Sporting Club Belt on November 8th 1909",…
£300 - £600 - View
267 A BRITISH FIELD SPORTS SOCIETY POSTER
with inscription 'REMEMBER FEBRUARY 1949, The fate of field sports hung in the balance, The B.F.S.S. Save the Day, Keep it strong to fight the next battle, British Field Sports Society, 51 Victoria…
£50 - £100 £70 View
268 *SIR PETER MARKHAM SCOTT (1909 - 1989)
A self-portrait pencil drawing, initialled "PS 1932" and inscribed in pencil "To Mrs Tinsley, March 12th 1932 from Peter Scott", framed and glazed, 14 x 22cm; and 'Canadian Geese in Flight', signed…
£500 - £1,000 - View
269 KATHERINE PRIOR: "IN GOOD HANDS: 250 YEARS OF CRAFTMANSHIP AT SWAINE ADENEY BRIGG"
J. Arenski "Swiss Carvings: The Art of Black Forest 1820-1940"; and Helenka Gulshan "Vintage Luggage: A Case Study" (3)

Provenance: From a private East Sussex vintage fishing tackle collection.
£30 - £50 £130 View
270 CHRISTOPHER FROST: "A HISTORY OF BRITISH TAXIDERMY"
limited 354/1,000, signed by Christopher Frost; and Robert James Chinnery "Record of Spicers 1908-1960: History of a Famous Taxidermy Firm Peter Spicer and Sons of Royal Leamington Spa", 56/250…
£30 - £50 £240 View

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