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Sandford Orcas Manor: Auction of the Contents

Auction date Wednesday, 6 March 2024 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

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Auction:

Wednesday 6th March at 10.30am

at Duke's Fine Art Saleroom, DT1 1GA

Viewing:

at Sandford Orcas Manor, DT9 4SB

Entry will be by catalogue only. £30 admits two people.

SILVER, JEWELLERY, MEDALS AND STAINED GLASS TO BE VIEWED AT DUKE'S DORCHESTER SALEROOM, DT1 1GA

Saturday 2nd March 10am - 4pm

Sunday 3rd March 10am - 4pm

Monday 4th March 10am - 4pm

Tuesday 5th March 10am - 4pm

Please note:

Access at the Manor is limited with uneven surfaces and steep stairs.

We regret the property is not wheelchair accessible.

To pre-order a catalogue or if you have any enquiries please contact

sandfordorcas@dukes-auctions.com or call +44 (0)1305 265080

£30 (plus postage)

Bidding:

Live bidding will be available for this auction through this website, The Saleroom and Easylive Auction. Please ensure your registration is completed early to avoid disappointment. Commission Bidding and Telephone bidding is also available.

Unfortunately, Duke's are unable to offer a postal or delivery service. We are pleased to recommend reputable carriers and can advise on air-freight and other forms of dispatch.

For more information please contact Duke's on 01305 265080 or email enquiries@dukes-auctions.com

Collection

On proof of payment, purchased lots will be available for collection from Sandford Orcas from Wednesday 6th March to Wednesday 13th March from 10am - 4pm, excluding the weekend 9th - 10th March. Whilst we are happy to provide assistance please bring the requisite people required to collect your purchases. All items not collected from Sandford Orcas Manor by 4pm Wednesday 13th March will be moved to Sackville-West, (Andover) at the buyer's risk and expense.

Specialist Items: Removal of all electrical fittings, garden effects and large furniture is entirely at the buyer's risk and expense. Please note that we will be unable to provide assistance with these items.

Storage Charges

Items removed to Sackville-West in Andover will be available for collection from 9am on Monday 18th March. A minimum storage charge of £20 (plus VAT) per lot, and a further storage charge of £3 (plus VAT) per lot, per part or full day thereafter. These charges will be the sole liability of the purchaser, and will be billed directly to them by Sackville West, (Andover). Sackville-West may be willing to adjust their charges if they are instructed by the purchaser to deliver to them. On payment of all sales and storage costs items will be available for collection by appointment from Sackville-West., (Andover). These charges are set by Sackville-West., (Andover); we recommend that you contact them directly regarding queries relating to these charges and other matters arising in relation to storage. Staff at the saleroom will be unable to answer questions relating to items that have been removed from Sandford Orcas.

Sackville-West -www.sackvillewest.co.uk - 02080 909988

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
422c	A COLLECTION OF BRITAINS AND OTHER PAINTED LEAD AND METAL SOLDIERS a Britains painted lead coronation throne (incomplete); and other plastic soldiers (a collection)	£50 - £100	£30	View
423	A LETTER FROM FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE headed “General Hospital Balaclava, June 21st 1856” acknowledging the supply of provisions "...They proceed from different sources. 1. Her Majesty the Queen of whose gifts little remain. 2. “Free…	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,500	View
424	COLEN CAMPBELL: "Vitruvius Britannicas" or “The British Architect containing the Plans, Elevations and Sections of the Regular Buildings both Publick and Private in Great Britain” with a variety of new designs in 200 large folio plates, 3…	£2,000 - £4,000	£12,000	View
425	HUTCHINS, THE REVEREND JOHN: "The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset" 4 volumes, half-calf with gilt-tooled decoration and marbled boards (4)	£400 - £600	£1,500	View
426	GARNER, THOMAS AND STRATTON, ARTHUR: "The Domestic Architecture of England During the Tudor Period" 2 volumes, published London 1909, cloth bound, 48.5cm x 36cm (2)	£50 - £100	£160	View
427	"THE COATS OF ARMS OF THE QUEEN AND ALL THE LORD'S SPIRITUALLS AND TEMPORALL OF GREAT BRITAIN" sold by Philip Lea, Globemaker at The Atlas & Hercules in Cheapside, London, circa 1705, 12mo. contemporary calf binding with hand-coloured plates throughout	£150 - £250	£550	View
428	SARAH PRICE: ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FUNGI OF OUR FIELDS AND WOODS published for the author by Lovell Reeve & Co, Covent Garden, London 1864, first and second series, with numerous hand-coloured plates, quarto, in the original embossed and gilt-tooled cloth…	£300 - £500	£400	View
429	A RARE 18TH CENTURY PAMPHLET: "A Catalogue of the Antiquities, Houses, Parks, Plantations, Scenes and Situations in England and Wales" "arranged according to the alphabetical order of the several counties”, octavo, with later paper-covered boards	£150 - £250	£1,500	View
430	"EAST SOMERSET REGIMENT OF YEOMANRY CAVALRY" printed 1st April 1823 at Ilminster by J. Moore, 12mo, the end papers inscribed “Captain Hutchings” with various historical notes, in the original foliate embossed full calf binding	£150 - £250	£90	View
431	THE WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT 12vols, published London 1765, with copper plates throughout, small octavo, with full contemporary calf bindings (13vols - vol 2 in two parts)	£300 - £500	£500	View
432	THE CYCLOPAEDIAN OR ATLAS OF GENERAL MAPS published by Edward Stanford, London 1874, quarto, in the original half calf binding with cloth boards	£100 - £200	£100	View
433	THE VEN GAME BOOK manuscript 1827, half calf with cloth and gilt tooled title, with brass clasps; and five other game registers (a collection)	£100 - £200	-	View
434	THE MEDLYCOTT FAMILY BIBLE: THE HOLY BIBLE containing the Old and New Testaments, newly translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty’s Special Command Appointed to be…	£500 - £1,000	£16,500	View
435	TWO MINIATURE 18TH CENTURY BIBLES one in a fine gilt tooled contemporary red morocco binding, the other with a later binding; and a collection of other small and miniature books (a collection)	£150 - £250	£1,600	View
436	A CHARLES II BIBLE published London 1671, with illustrations and red-ruling throughout, octavo, retaining the contemporary on-laid leather binding	£200 - £400	£1,200	View
437	JOHN EVELYN: "Sylva or A Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesties Dominions" 2nd edition, published London 1670, with a supplement at the back “Pomona” or an appendix concerning fruit-trees in relation to cider, quarto, in contemporary calf with gilt-tooled spine	£300 - £500	£800	View
438	A COLLECTION OF BOOKS including “An Academy of Grown Horsemen” by G. Gambado, published 1787; “Annals of Horsemanship” by G. Gambado, published 1791; two Hutchings family bibles; “Collinson’s History of Somerset”, 3vols,…	£500 - £1,000	£2,800	View
439	BIRDS OF EUROPE vols I-III, by Bree; The Holy Bible, 3vols, with fine gilt tooled calf bindings; and three other volumes (9)	£100 - £200	£320	View
440	A MANUSCRIPT: "CATALOGUE OF BOOKS AT THE MANOR HOUSE, SANDFORD ORCAS" quarto, half-calf with marbled boards and gilt tooling	£200 - £400	£400	View
441	A COLLECTION OF BOOKS mainly Dorset and Somerset topography, and other volumes (a collection)	£100 - £200	£190	View
442	A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN SCRAPBOOKS (a collection)	£200 - £400	£320	View
443	A COLLECTION OF BOOKS including: “The Fruit Grower’s Guide”, 3vols, green cloth with gilt tooling; “The Trees and Shrubs Hardy in the British Isles” by WJ Bean, 3vols; and a collection of calf bound antiquarian books (a…	£200 - £400	£1,000	View
444	"THE LADY'S FLOWER-GARDEN OF ORNAMENTAL ANNUALS" by Mrs Loudon, published London 1840, with numerous hand-coloured plates, quarto, with a contemporary gilt-tooled green cloth binding	£100 - £200	£340	View
445	A GENEVA BIBLE translated according to the “Ebrew and Greekwe”, imprinted at London by Robert Barker, 1611, quarto, in a contemporary full-calf binding	£200 - £400	-	View

Total lots: 492

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