Closed for Absentee bids.
Auction:
Tuesday 5th November starting at 10:00am
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Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS
Saturday 2nd November 9.00am - 12.00pm
Monday 4th November 9.00am - 7.00pm
3rd December
(subject to change)
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481 |
‘UNIFORMS OF THE WELSH GUARDS 1915-1975’
illustrated by Charles Stadden, with foreword by Prince (now King) Charles in his role as Colonel, with wooden slip case
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 482 |
TWO ALBUMS OF VICTORIAN AND LATER BRITISH EMPIRE POSTAGE STAMPS
Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, Levant, Sierra Leone, Transvaal, Basutoland, Rhodesia, Mauritius, Uganda etc
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£80 - £150 | £120 | View |
| 483 |
FOUR ALBUMS OF FRANCE POSTAGE STAMPS
1849 - 1970s, including J.J.Barre 25c 1849-52
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£50 - £100 | £40 | View |
| 484 |
AN ALBUM OF VICTORIAN AND LATER BRITISH EMPIRE POSTAGE STAMPS
including Cape of Good Hope triangular, Zululand/Natal overprinted, St Helena/Ascension overprinted, occupied Orange Free State, etc
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£100 - £200 | £80 | View |
| 485 |
A COLLECTION OF 19th CENTURY AND LATER POSTAGE STAMPS
GB. Empire, and others, loose and in three albums (in poor condition)
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£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 486 |
A GOOD ALBUM OF VICTORIA - GEORGE VI GB POSTAGE STAMPS
including penny black cover, numerous penny reds, twopenny blues, a Postal Union Congress 1929 £1 stamp, Geo. V 2'6, 5/- and 10/- stamps, and others, carefully annotated, the album containing a…
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£300 - £500 | £750 | View |
| 487 |
EIGHT ALBUMS OF GB POSTAGE STAMPS, REGIONAL ISSUES
Channel Islands, commemoratives, other GB stamps, some mint, and postmark examples
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£50 - £100 | £20 | View |
| 488 |
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH STAMPS
late Victorian and later, including Elizabeth II £1 Windsor Castle black, with a collection of mint stamp presentation packs and first day covers
|
£200 - £300 | £190 | View |
| 489 |
A COLLECTION OF INTERNATIONAL STAMPS
late Victorian and later including Elizabeth II Cayman Islands £1, Jamaican Indepence, Chinese Imperial and Chinese Republic, Hong Kong and Straights Settlements (four albums and some loose)
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£300 - £500 | £210 | View |
| 490 |
A QUANTITY OF NEW ZEALAND MILITARY FIRST DAY COVERS
including Operation Ice Cube (six black cloth albums, four contained in wooden case)
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 491 |
A QUANTITY OF GB, EMPIRE, AND OTHER POSTAGE STAMPS
mainly in albums, some loose, in packets, covers and part sheets
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£40 - £60 | £80 | View |
| 492 |
A COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN STAMPS
covering years 1981-7, 2002-2004 (10 albums), together with an album of ‘The Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia’, an album of Beijing 2008 Olympics Australian Stamps and an Australia…
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£50 - £100 | £40 | View |
| 493 |
‘HISTORIC STAMPS OF AMERICA’
an album of two hundred mint stamps, issued by the Postal Commemorative Society, a set of four albums ‘America’s Bicentennial Covers’ and four other American stamps albums (9)
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£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 494 |
TEN ALBUMS OF RAF RELATED FIRST DAY COVERS
some signed (10)
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£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 495 |
EIGHT ALBUMS OF MILITARY FIRST DAY COVERS
including Royal Navy and Royal Marines, some signed, together with eight albums of postcards and photographs, mostly military (16)
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£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 496 |
SIX ALBUMS OF ROYAL MAIL FIRST DAY COVERS
together with Royal Mail year packs for 1989, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009 and Christmas 1992 (16)
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£50 - £100 | £200 | View |
| 497 |
THIRTEEN ALBUMS OF FIRST DAY COVERS
including ‘The History of WWII’ six album set (13).
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£50 - £100 | £170 | View |
| 498 |
A QUANTITY OF GUERNSEY MINT STAMPS AND FIRST DAY COVERS
25 albums
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£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 499 |
HITLER YOUTH DAGGER AND SHEATH
model RZM M7/66
Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. |
£100 - £200 | £460 | View |
| 500 |
HITLER YOUTH DAGGER AND SHEATH
model RZM M 7/13
Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. |
£100 - £200 | £420 | View |
| 501 |
A COLLECTION OF GUNMETAL SHIPS AND SUBMARINES WITH STANDS
together with a motor launch, made between 1900-1920 and 1943-1949.
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 502 |
WWI MEDAL TO 'GNR DRG MARTIN'
with three other WWII medals (3)
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£30 - £50 | £45 | View |
| 503 |
TWO WW1 MEDALS NAMED TO PRIVATE A PATTERSON, ROYAL SCOTS
In original delivery box, with a WW2 special constable medal
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£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 504 |
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY REPLICA CLOTH BADGES
together with a quantity of enamelled pin badges and other collectors items
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£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 505 |
A COLLECTION OF WWII AND LATER JOURNALS AND SCRAPBOOKS
by Robert Desmond Ball ('Kim') radio officer, detailing voyages in the Merchant Navy between 1940 and 1946, including album and handwritten journal for S.S. Samaria carrying evacuee children to New…
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£50 - £100 | £170 | View |
| 506 |
A RICHLY ILLUSTRATED SCRAP ALBUM
started in 1937, with a modern album of unused Victorian scraps
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£40 - £60 | £40 | View |
| 507 |
THREE VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
one with tartanware covers (a/f), another with Welsh costume CdVs,a postcard album of Royal cards, a Trench Map 'Queant 57c N.E. 1', and other similar maps, Ypres postcards, a small quantity of mint…
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£30 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 508 |
STAR WARS 'SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE', COMPLETE SET OF DARK HORSE COMICS; No:1 -6
with Boba Fett 'Bounty on Bar-Kooda' comic and a sealed Chromart Chromium Print of 'C-3PO and R2-D2' and sealed 1998 Star Wars Calendar. (9)
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 509 |
TWO VICTORIAN SKETCH/DRAWING ALBUMS
leather bound, one with autographs
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£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 510 |
COLLECTION OF CARTE DE VISITE PHOTOGRAPHS
19th century, with an empty late Victorian photograph album
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£30 - £50 | £80 | View |
| 511 |
AN 18th/19th CENTURY M.S. VETERINARY RECIPE BOOK
and a few loose recipes and Vet's reciepts, of the same period
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£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 512 |
A COLLECTION OF TYPEWRITTEN LETTERS SENT FROM THE SUDAN BY JOHN WEMYSS SEAMER, BETWEEN 1936-1939
to his parents in Shapwick, Somerset; Seamer (1913-2006) took a position in the Sudan Political Service, and the letters detail this time, including his sporting interests (he had played County…
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 513 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE DYNASTS' , PROGRAMME
The Kingsway Theatre', Granville Barker - Lillah McCarthy, c.1914 (spotted), and 'Tess' by Ronald Gow, Theatre Royal, Bristol, October 1946 (cover deign by Edward Bawden) (2)
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£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 514 |
A BOX OF ASSORTED POST CARDS
many types included, saucy and comic, topographical, trains and ships, celebrity, social history etc
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 515 |
'THIRTY TWO VIEWS OF SWANAGE & NEIGHBOURHOOD'
Newman and Co, London, c.1870, with other Victorian and later guidebooks
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£30 - £40 | £45 | View |
| 516 |
A 'TALKING BOOK', FOR THE 250th ANNIVERSARY OF THE HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY, 1920
with attached gramophone record inside (cracked), with a press cuttings album for author Elisabeth Inglis-Jones, and other items
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£30 - £40 | - | View |
| 517 |
WWI CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR INTEREST; AN ALBUM
containing verses, drawings and wry witticisms by various conscientious objectors, some serving hard labour sentences in Wormwood Scrubs, Wakefield Work Centre and other places of detention 1914-1918…
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£150 - £300 | £1,800 | View |
| 518 |
GENERAL STRIKE 1926: A COLLECTION OF PAPER EPHEMERA
comprising London Latest Bulletins May 5th and May 6th 1926, London Bulletin Latest Emergency News, Daily Mail Continental Edition May 6th 1926 and The Evening News May 15th 1926 (5)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 519 |
SEVEN ALBUMS OF 1950s/60s TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHS
and others some in colour, and some domestic interior photos, including television screen shots of the Coronation, 1953
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 520 |
TWO FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
late 1920s to early 1930s, skiing holidays, trips to Cornwall and other parts of Britain, sailing and boating, family life etc
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 521 |
1996 TOPPS STAR WARS: SHADOWS OF THE EMPIRE COMPLETE TRADING CARD SET.
comprising 100 cards, featuring colour illustrations by artists Greg Hildebrandt and Tim Hildebrandt. Cards 73 - 82 special character foil cards.
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£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 522 |
THREE POST CARD ALBUMS
mostly topographical, Britain and Europe, mainly early 20th century
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£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 523 |
'LIFE' MAGAZINE; 1940s/50s ISSUES
with 1940s National Geographic magazines, and other ephemera
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£30 - £40 | £30 | View |
| 524 |
A COLLECTION OF OCEAN LINER MENUS
Cunard, United States Lines, and others, nautical hat bands RAF shields and other items
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£30 - £40 | £90 | View |
| 525 |
A COLLECTION OF 1980'S 'EAGLE' COMICS
with a quantity of 'The Beano' and 'The Dandy' comics from the 1980s and other comics.
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£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 526 |
JOHN HUTCHINS; THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
four volumes, Westminster 1861-1870 (in poor condition), with separately bound Poole extract, 1861 (5)
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£100 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 527 |
E.CHAMBERS; 'CYCLOPAEDIA OR AN UNIVERSAL DICTIONARY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES'
two volumes, London 1741 (poor condition), and Thornton's Survey of London and Westminster, Alex Hogg, c.1785 (poor condition) (3)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 528 |
A CHRONICLE OF CRANBORNE BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHASE OF CRANBORNE
IN THE COUNTY OF DORSET, London 1841, half-calf, marbled boards; with Izacke 'Remarkable antiquities of the City of Exeter' London 1723, and Somerset and Dorset Notes and Queries (3vols) (5)
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£40 - £60 | £100 | View |
