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Tuesday 8th July starting at 10:00am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241 |
MEDICOM TOY 'KUBRICKS' BATMAN FIVE FIGURE SET
Japanese designer art toys. A 'DC Direct' Exclusive, including figures; Batman, Robin, Batgirl, Mr Freeze and Scarecrow.
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£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 242 |
THREE WOODEN TEXTILE MILL SHUTTLES
a mini Lord's cricket bat, an 'Angler's Expressions Inc' duck cruet, a hip flask, plated 'thimble full' cup, antique pince-nez, and other items
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£30 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 243 |
A STANLEY BAKELITE ‘FULLER CALCULATOR’
44cm long, contained in original mahogany case complete with brass handle, with instruction leaflet
|
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 244 | A MAHOGANY CASED DOWN BROS. OPTICIANS SET | £200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 245 |
TWO BOXES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC LANTERN SLIDES
mostly Egyptian/North African travel views
|
£40 - £60 | £40 | View |
| 246 |
A COLLECTION OF CARVED ALABASTER MODELS
mostly animals, with some insect specimens
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£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 247 |
A COLLECTION OF BRASS BELL WEIGHTS
1oz to 7 lb, and various other brass weights
|
£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 248 |
A MINIATURE FOUR LEGGED RUSTIC STOOL
Elm seat, oak legs, probably 19th century, 14cm high
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 249 |
A 19th CENTURY PORTABLE STEEL YARD
with a Salter's Improved Circular Spring Balance and other weighing scales and devices, two sets of post office scales and a dark room thermometer
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£60 - £80 | £25 | View |
| 250 |
TRI-ANG SHIPS; BOXED 1:1200 SCALE 'WATERLINE MODELS'
Nine boxed models, with three boxed Tri-ang 'Royal Navy Series' ships and other loose diecast model ships and accessories. (40)
|
£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 251 |
A BRONZE MORTAR, 10 cms
with a 19th century builder's plumb line weight, three bronze sun dials and two enamel Thames Conservancy licence
|
£30 - £50 | £1,400 | View |
| 252 |
A COLLECTION OF MASONIC JEWELS, SOME SILVER
and other Masonic regalia
|
£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 253 |
VINTAGE CANON A-1 CAMERA WITH VIVITAR MACRO ZOOM 28-210mm
with other cameras including boxed Olympus SP 55 OUZ
|
£60 - £80 | £100 | View |
| 254 |
A PAIR OF PAINTED OPALINE GLASS VASES
26cm high
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 255 |
A HEAVY CRYSTAL FOOTED BOWL
lattice cut, with star cut base, 25cm dia
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 256 |
A 19th CENTURY 'BRISTOL BLUE' BRANDY DECANTER
with gilt label and stopper, 23cm high, with an engraved square Brandy decanter, two George III wheel-cut decanters of similar design, and a Victorian decanter with matching claret jug (6)
|
£100 - £200 | £200 | View |
| 257 |
A ROYAL DOULTON BLACK BASALT CHARLES DICKENS COMMEMORATIVE LOVING CUP
No. 478, cased, 21cm high
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 258 |
A WEDGWOOD MAJOLICA GAME PIE DISH AND COVER
19th century, the cover with twin quail handle, the body with hybrid rabbit, pigeon and fish handles and modelled in relief with game and floral garlands, 14cm high x 25cm wide x 16cm deep, impressed…
|
£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
| 259 |
A MINTON MAJOLICA CHESTNUT DISH
the circular body with scrolled handle and open chestnut finial on leaves forming a half-cover, decorated in green, turquoise and brown, 16cm high x 25cm diameter, impressed mark and number 594 to…
|
£200 - £300 | £60 | View |
| 260 |
A PAIR OF ROYAL WORCESTER MAJOLICA 'BIRD’S NEST' WALL POCKETS
19th century, each modelled with single birds and nests suspended from reeds, each 22cm high x 13cm wide x 11cm deep, with impressed Royal Worcester marks and diamond registration marks (2)
… |
£80 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 261 |
A LARGE SYLVAC OTTER, WITH A TROUT
18cm high, a Crown Staffordshire 'Chickadee' group by Doris Lindner (leaf chipped), a Lladro dog, a Goebel rabbit, and other items (12)
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£50 - £80 | £45 | View |
| 262 |
A VICTORIAN AESTHETIC STYLE CHARGER, PAINTED BY FLORENCE J. CASE
Sept 12th 1888, 36.5cm dia (some wear)
|
£30 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 263 |
A MINTON MAJOLICA JUG OF BELLARMINE INSPIRATON
with blue and yellow glaze, the spout with face mask, the bulbous body with floral ornament, 21cm high x 11cm diameter, impressed marks to base and date code
Provenance: A private North Devon… |
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 264 |
A VICTORIAN RELIEF MOULDED OVERSIZED TEAPOT
with pewter lid 20cm high (cracked)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 265 |
MOORCROFT: THREE MODERN VASES
the largest 11cm high, and four small dishes, 12cm dia (some seconds) (7)
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£40 - £80 | £70 | View |
| 266 |
A COLLECTION OF LLADRO, NAO AND SIMILAR FIGURES
including kitten cups and saucers, largest 27cm
|
£40 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 267 |
AN EARTHENWARE COPPER LUSTRE CHARGER
painted with the arms of Philip II against a ground of leafy tendrils, 44cm diameter
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£80 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 268 |
ARDMORE STUDIO: AN AFRICAN OVAL PLATE, PAINTED BY 'PROMISE'
with proteas and with moulded crocodiles and foliage, painted marks, dated '95', 34cm wide
|
£100 - £200 | £260 | View |
| 269 |
MOORCROFT: AN ANEMONE TABLE LAMP
blue ground, on a wooden base, 26cm high plus base and fitting
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 270 |
A GREEK 'BLACK-FIGURE' POTTERY JUG
of ovoid form and archaic style, decorated with warriors, 28cm high (cracked)
|
£50 - £100 | £35 | View |
| 271 |
A 19th CENTURY DELFT OCTAGONAL COVERED VASE
with lion knop, painted all over with foliage in blue, painted makers mark 33cm high (chips)
|
£30 - £50 | £130 | View |
| 272 |
MOORCROFT: AN HIBISCUS TABLE LAMP
green ground, 26cm high, plus fitting
|
£30 - £50 | £35 | View |
| 273 |
CAROL McNICOLL (1943-2025)
Decorated mug in her typical fluid style, incised signature, 9 cm high, with a studio coffee pot in the McNicoll style
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£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 274 |
A ROSENTHAL DISH DECORATED WITH GILT MOUNTED TURBANNED FIGURE
together with three Halycon Days boxes and a collection of miscellaneous ceramics
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£40 - £60 | £50 | View |
| 275 |
A NYMPHENBURG BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A MOUNTED HORSEMAN
with a falcon perched on his right hand, 20cm high, green printed mark and impressed no. 279 to underside
Provenance: A private North Devon collector. |
£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 276 |
TWO MEASHAM BARGEWARE TEAPOTS
larger; 'From Lily to Mrs Plant, Home Sweet Home', 30cm high
|
£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 277 |
A KARL ENS FALCON
25cm high (tip of wing restored), and an Ens kingfisher (beak restored) (2)
|
£30 - £60 | - | View |
| 278 |
AN 18th CENTURY ENGLISH BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
painted with Chinoiserie landscapes and buildings, 25cm dia (restored)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 279 |
BESWICK: A MOUSE, HOLDING HIS TAIL
9cm high, a pig with piglet on its back, Toby Philpott, a cow creamer, and an egg crock (5)
|
£30 - £60 | - | View |
| 280 |
JOHN BOURDEAUX POTTERY: A CERAMIC MODEL OF 'CONCORDE'
made in the Isles of Scilly, retaining paper labels, 40cm long
|
£30 - £60 | £50 | View |
| 281 |
A PAIR OF ROYAL DUX FIGURES
23cm high (damage and repair to neck of one figure) (2)
|
£70 - £100 | - | View |
| 282 |
A SET OF FOUR EARLY 19TH CENTURY IMPERIAL SEVRES PORCELAIN MILITARY FIGURES
various regiments, retaining bronze weapons, all on gilded leaf moulded circular bases, the tallest 22cm high, red painted marks to undersides (4)
|
£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 283 |
A GROUP OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL CERAMICS
including Roman, Cypriot and Sumerian type wares
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 284 |
A CHINESE CYLINDRICAL STICK STAND
flowers and butterflies on a yellow ground, 48cm high (cracked)
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 285 |
A LARGE CHINESE PEWTER COVERED BALUSTER VASE
with overlaid pierced brass decoration, 42cm high (damaged), and a patinated bronze jardiniere, 21cm high (2)
|
£50 - £80 | - | View |
| 286 |
A JAPANESE BRONZE FLOWER VASE
Meiji period, of archaistic Gu form, decorated throughout with clouds in relief and geometric bands to the rim and foot rim, 25.5cm high x 25cm diameter
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£200 - £300 | - | View |
| 287 |
A CANTONESE FAMILLE ROSE PUNCH BOWL
29.5cm dia, and two similar dishes (star crack to bowl, dishes repaired) (3)
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£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 288 |
PORCELAIN FROM FAR EASTERN SHIP WRECK HOARDS
two from Tek Sing, two from Hoi An, all labelled
|
£60 - £120 | £60 | View |
