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Auction:
Tuesday 8th July starting at 10:00am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 385 |
A CASED 'PAOLO' BALLPOINT PEN, DESIGNED BY PAOLO GUCCI
(engraved), and a further quantity of pens, Parker and others
|
£40 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 386 |
CAST BRONZE MODELS OF A DOG AND A GOAT
with other animal models, various materials and periods
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£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 387 |
A SET OF STANLEY DRAWING INSTRUMENTS
contained in fitted mahogany case, a set of Jaywess drawing instruments in fitted case, a collection of antique and reproduction scientific instruments, four barometers, a Favorite Swiss mini-lathe…
|
£200 - £400 | £150 | View |
| 388 |
A SILVER PAIR CASED POCKET WATCH BY WILLm. SEARLE, NEWLYN
with fusee movement, with engraved cock (key missing, but runs), the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and curled hands; and two other silver cased open face pocket watches (3)
|
£50 - £100 | £150 | View |
| 389 |
A COLLECTION OF COINS
c.570g gross weight
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 390 |
AN 1896 QUEEN VICTORIA SILVER HALF CROWN
a 1918 ten mark bank note, no. 442721; and mixed world coins including shillings, half crowns, threepences, pennies and others (a lot)
|
£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 391 |
A COLLECTION OF NATIONAL TRANSPORT TOKENS
issued by Maidstone Borough Council, in their original packaging (one pack opened)
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 392 |
AN 1858 GUERNSEY 4 DOUBLES
a 1935 George V silver crown; two 1951 George VI crowns; and various other coinage including crowns, threepences and British First Decimal coin sets (a lot)
|
£80 - £150 | £90 | View |
| 393 |
TWO NICKEL CROWNS
and quantity of various coins
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 394 | A COLLECTION OF COMMEMORATIVE COINS | £30 - £50 | - | View |
| 395 |
A QUANTITY OF COINS
mostly pre-decimal pennies, commemorative crowns, and a few others
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 396 |
NINE SCOTTISH ONE POUND NOTES
1940s-1960s, framed
|
£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 397 |
A QUANTITY OF MODERN GB PRESENTATION PACKS AND POST AND GO ISSUES
2011-2019, loose in small tub, a little duplication, with better incl. Elton John, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Xmas Issues and more, current face value just over £1000
|
£400 - £600 | - | View |
| 398 |
A QUANTITY OF OF 1970s AND 1980s COVERS
F.D.C.s, various cancels, but some better noted being ‘Save the Children fund’ covers, a few mint stamps, postcards including ‘Coin and Stamp’ cards mint
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 399 |
A COLLECTION OF CHANNEL ISLAND STAMPS
11 albums and a box, containing mint packs/books of stamps, postcards, first day covers etc
|
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 400 |
MOSTLY GB STAMP COLLECTION
with FDCs from 1964-2010 in 7 albums, a mix of F.D.I and Bureau cancels, then mint and used in various stockbooks, tins, etc, a good sorter
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 401 |
A WORLD STAMP COLLECTION
with a pair of New Ideal albums, mint and used ranges note Germany mint 1920’s and 30’s, with 1928 4m Zeppelin, 1931 Polar 1m, various charity sets, further in albums and in loose with USA 1938…
|
£70 - £100 | £300 | View |
| 402 |
VARIOUS STAMPS AND COVERS MAINLY FROM WESTMINSTER
in albums, folders and loose, with 1966 Birds mint block ‘Missing Legs’ U.M., 1840 1d black on cover with red cancel, Alderney 2000 36p Womble imperf error, various coin covers, signed covers incl.…
|
£300 - £500 | £190 | View |
| 403 |
ALL WORLD STAMP ACCUMULATION IN VARIOUS ALBUMS AND STOCKBOOKS
mint and used, useful N.Z., and some B.C., GB with booklets, Malta, also album of Burlington Art Miniatures
|
£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 404 |
A LARGE GENERAL ALL WORLD STAMP COLLECTION
in six lever arch folders plus additional material loose and in childhood album, perfect for further sorting, arranged A-Z, with both GB, BC and foreign, mint and used
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 405 |
TWO IRAQI HELMETS
from Gulf War, c.1990
|
£60 - £80 | £45 | View |
| 406 |
A MIGNON 4X GUN SIGHT BY KARL KAHLES, WIEN
No.10483, with a Wilkinson bayonet, and two machetes (4)
|
£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
| 407 |
AN ARMY DRONE PARACHUTE AND MANUAL
for 'MIDGE' and other 1970s Army manuals
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 408 |
A QUANITY OF MILITARY BUTTONS
a buckle, a cigarette case and a Patt. 1152 compass
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 409 |
A WW2 HELMET
marked BMB 1941
|
£50 - £80 | £50 | View |
| 410 | A PAIR OF WW2 OFFICERS BOOTS | £40 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 411 |
A COURT SWORD, IN SCABBARD
with cruciforn hilt and guard, the blade 70cm long, unmarked
|
£40 - £80 | £30 | View |
| 412 |
WW2 DATED SUITCASE, 1940
with other military items
|
£40 - £60 | £45 | View |
| 413 |
A USA ARMY SIGNAL CORPS CHEST
dated 1945, including various kit
|
£40 - £60 | £70 | View |
| 414 |
A PAIR OF WWII KERSHAW Mk II ARMY BINOCULARS, DATED 1943
in webbing case dated 1941, and a pair of Taylor-Hobson Mk III binoculars, dated 1943, in leather case (2)
|
£40 - £80 | £20 | View |
| 415 |
A PHOTOGRAPH OF SOLDIER FROM A CYCLE BATTALION
c1910, framed, 50cm wide
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 416 |
A COOPER TYPE A-2 US MILITARY ISSUE LEATHER FLYING JACKET
size 48, with certificate
|
£80 - £120 | £90 | View |
| 417 |
A LARGE WWII SEARCHLIGHT
with ribbed glass, approx 50cm dia (copper stripped and polished)
|
£500 - £800 | - | View |
| 418 |
FIVE MILITARY UNIFORMS
including Royal Marines, Great Coat and a Mess Dress
|
£50 - £80 | £40 | View |
| 419 |
THE EROTIC PRINT SOCIETY:
prints and illustrations, in folders, including Thomas Rowlandson, Twelve works, Aubrey Beardsley, 'The Lysistrata of Aristophanes', and other works (9, some duplicates)
|
£40 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 420 |
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS, INCLUDING THE MESSINA EARTHQUAKE, 1908
and other views of India, Japan, etc
|
£40 - £80 | £30 | View |
| 421 |
GENERAL STRIKE INTEREST: THE BRITISH GAZETTE MAY 1926
Nos. 2-8, including two copies of 5 & 8 (9 in total)
Note: The British Gazette was a propaganda exercise designed to combat the British General Strike. Edited by Winston Churchill, the newspaper… |
£50 - £100 | £40 | View |
| 422 |
A POSTCARD ALBUM INCLUDING WWI ERA MILITARY CARDS
and other photographs
|
£100 - £200 | £30 | View |
| 423 |
A COLLECTION OF GRAPHIC WORKS ON PAPER
prints, lettering, facsimiles, etc
|
£30 - £40 | £50 | View |
| 424 |
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
copies of old masters, War maps, Noel Pocock sporting illustrations, literary guides and reviews, Vanity Fair prints etc
|
£30 - £50 | £50 | View |
| 425 |
RENA GARDINER: DORSET; TARRANT TO BLANDFORD
Workshop Press, 1970 (scruffy, some losses to cover), other Dorset ephemera, and other items
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 426 |
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE 'ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION'
1940s,1950s and subsequent 'Analog Science fact - Science Fiction', 1960s (approx 120 issues, variable condition)
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 427 |
A LARGE QUANTITY OF EROTIC POSTCARDS
published by Hobart and Maclean (many duplicates), Erotic Print Society catalogues, and other erotica
|
£30 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 428 |
THREE 19th CENTURY ALBUMS OF PHOTOGRAPHS
containing British landscapes, architecture, Cathedrals, colleges etc, groups, some others commercially produced, and a 19th century m.s. book 'Stagenhoo' (4)
|
£30 - £50 | £120 | View |
| 429 |
JOHN HUTCHINS: THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET
4 vols, third edition, John Bowyer Nichols, Westminster 1861 - 1870
|
£500 - £800 | £300 | View |
| 430 |
THE PENGUIN NEW WRITING, VARIOUS , ED JOHN LEHMANN
1940s, with a few 1930s Penguin Parade, 1970s New Poetry, and other poetry books and booklets
|
£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 431 |
DAVID HOCKNEY: THE BLUE GUITAR
Petersburg Press, 1977 (dust jacket a/f), with Worlds and Windows by Gilbert and George (cloth dusty, bumped), Edward Seago 1910-1974 memorial exhibition catalogue (Marlborough Fine Art) (cover dirty…
|
£40 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 432 |
FLORENCE K. UPTON; THE ADVENTURES OF BORBEE AND THE WISP
Longmans, Green and Co, 1908 (spine loose, boards rubbed, etc), with Struwwelpeter (Hoffmann), copy with 'Struwwelhitler' parody added in 1941 (deconstructed and stuck opposite each matching…
|
£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
