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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 625 |
THREE WW2 GAS MASK RESPIRATORS IN THEIR BOXES
all from one family
|
£20 - £40 | £30 | View |
| 626 |
TWO GERMAN MILITARY JACKETS
with Bundeswehr badges, and a cap (3)
|
£30 - £60 | - | View |
| 627 |
A COLLECTION OF MILITARIA
including a WWII helmet, a scratch-built toy wooden gun, policemans' helmets etc
|
£40 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 628 |
A 'BAVEYWARE IS BEST' CAMP BED
(canvas a/f) and a WWII camp bed (2)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 629 |
A SHELL FUSE (EXCAVATED)
a quantity of pennies and halfpennies, mostly Victorian, and other items, in an old 'OXO' tin
|
£10 - £20 | £10 | View |
| 630 |
A QUANTITY OF MILITARY LETTERS, Lt Col G.E. CAVE
and other items, including items from Iceland, and covers etc
|
- | - | View |
| 631 |
FRAMED PHOTOGRAPHS OF FIGHTER PLANES
including an air-to-air view of Fairey Battle, 1649, in flight.
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 632 |
A QUANTITY OF ITALIAN AND FRENCH TOUR PHOTOGRAPHS
commercially produced, views of Milan, Menton, etc (un-mounted, rolled, in a box)
|
£30 - £40 | £15 | View |
| 633 |
TWO ALBUMS OF POSTCARDS; DORSET
Wareham, Swanage, Corfe etc
|
£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
| 634 |
TWO ALBUMS OF POSTCARDS; BOURNEMOUTH
and area; Sandbanks, Boscombe, Southborne, Christchurch
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 635 |
A COLLECTION DORSET POSTAL HISTORY
Including stamps & letters.
|
- | - | View |
| 636 | A BOX OF MARCONI RELATED EPHEMERA | - | - | View |
| 637 | AN ALBUM OF POSTAL STRIKE MAIL | - | - | View |
| 638 |
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS; SPORTING, MUSICIANS
Pierrot troupes, entertainers, choirs, tennis players (including a small autograph album), Royalty, in three albums
|
£50 - £80 | £120 | View |
| 639 |
FRANK SINATRA: TWO EARLY SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS
c.1940s, with dedications each 25.5 x 21cm (some scuffs and marks), with other signed photos, Lydia Clarke, Rosalie Fiorato, and Dick Crawley (5)
|
£400 - £600 | - | View |
| 640 |
A SIGNED 1966 ROYAL OPERA HOUSE PROGRAMME FOR GISELLE
signed by Margot Foteyn and Rudolph Nureyev
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 641 |
BUCHAN, JOHN, ‘THE NOVEL AND THE FAIRY TALE’
published by The English Association, Pamphlet No. 79, July 1931, paper bound
|
£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 642 |
MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN: AN AUTOGRAPHED LETTER
'Dear Ashill,
Thank you for your kind offer of help...' Dated 8-10-59 |
£50 - £100 | £35 | View |
| 643 |
MARIE HALL (VIOLINIST) INTEREST: AN ALBUM OF MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER POSTCARDS
mostly late 19th/ 20th Century musicians , including Miss Marie Hall (1884-1956), Jan Kubelik and his wife, Melba, Elgar, etc, contained in a bound album, together with one of Miss Hall's calling…
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 644 |
'MUTINEERS OF THE BOUNTY', 1809, A NEWSPAPER
The Edinburgh Advertiser, No. 4791 reporting that event, Nov 28th
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 645 |
AN EDWARDIAN POSTCARD ALBUM, VARIED CONTENTS
topographical, including the fire at Morley's dept. store, Brixton 1910, private house exteriors, family groups, a football team, roller skating girl, greetings and others
|
£100 - £200 | £200 | View |
| 646 |
A COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE CARDS
(three albums)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 647 | A COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE CARDS | - | - | View |
| 648 |
'A SUMMER HOLIDAY AT SHRIGLEY PARK ...1908'
-an album of watercolours, with a collection of ephemera, including maps, engravings, tea cards and other items
|
£30 - £50 | £110 | View |
| 649 |
MOON LANDING NEWSPAPERS, 1969
and a collection of mostly Royal ephemera, newspapers, magazines, scraps etc
|
£30 - £40 | - | View |
| 650 |
A SET OF LINEN BRITISH ISLE MAPS
with a wooden jigsaw of the British Isles and other emphemera including cigarette cards
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 651 |
A QUANTITY OF HAND WRITTEN BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS
and other ephemera
|
£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 652 |
A VARIED COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
Topographical, UK and abroad, S. Africa, Winchester, some theatrical, comic etc, many in albums
|
£80 - £120 | £70 | View |
| 653 |
SHAKESPEARE'S THE TRAGEDIE OF CYMBELINE PRINTED FROM THR FOLIO OF 1623
of an edition of 550 (this copy not numbered) The Player's Shakespeare, Shakespeare Head Press for Ernest Benn, London 1923, with Robert W. Lincoln; 'Lives of the Presidents of the United States, New…
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 654 |
WINSTON CHURCHILL INTEREST: A PRINTED THANK YOU NOTE
on Downing Street headed paper, 18.5 cm x 12.5cm; Rune Strand (20th Century), a glass paperweight etched with a portrait of Churchill, 14.5cm wide, limited edition no 145/5000; Churchill, W.S. ‘Great…
|
£60 - £80 | £10 | View |
| 655 |
JOHNSON, GEORGE W. (Ed), ‘THE COTTAGE GARDENERS’ DICTIONARY’
second edition, published by W. Kent & Co, London 1857, green three quarter leather binding
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 656 |
JOHN LEECH - PICTURES OF LIFE CHARACTER SERIES 2-5
(four volumes)
|
£50 - £100 | £10 | View |
| 657 |
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER: TWO PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHS
one signed 'John Miles 10/100, with 'The diaries of Sylvia Townsend warner' ed. Claire Harman (3)
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 658 |
JAMES JOYCE: ULYSSES, JOHN LANE THE BODLEY HEAD 1937
(no d/w, some spotting, green cloth soiled)
|
£80 - £120 | £90 | View |
| 659 | TOM CLANCY: HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER FIRST EDITION, SIGNED | £100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 660 |
THOMAS HARDY: VARIOUS VOLUMES
some in foreign languages, and a quantity of The Thomas Hardy Journal
|
£30 - £40 | £55 | View |
| 661 |
A COLLECTION OF CHILDREN'S BOOKS, REFERENCE BOOKS
on the subject, IBIS newsletters, auction catalogues pertaining to children's and other illustration
|
£30 - £50 | £240 | View |
| 662 |
'THE HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE CORONATION... OF KING EDWARD VII AND QUEEN ALEXANDRA'
compiled by H. Farnham Burke, C.V.O., Somerset Herald, privately printed, Harrison and Sons London 1904, with illustrations by Byam Shaw, in slipcase (poor condition)
|
£30 - £40 | £30 | View |
| 663 | A QUANTITY OF FOREIGN TRAVEL BOOKS | £30 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 664 |
A QUANTITY OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
art, architecture, antiques etc
|
£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 665 | A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS | £30 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 666 |
A LARGE COLLECTION OF VARIED BOOKS
much fiction; Dornford Yates, Jeffrey Farnol, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Kipling, Conan Doyle, Scott, William Black, poetry, biography, Reprint Society, antiques etc (most with wear/damage)
|
£50 - £100 | £10 | View |
| 667 |
BOOKS ON ART AND ART HISTORY
a varied collection, mostly European art
|
£40 - £60 | £10 | View |
| 668 |
BOOKS ON THE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY
various individual photographers, exhibitions, collections, themed works etc
|
£50 - £100 | £120 | View |
| 669 |
BOOKS ON ASIAN ART; JAPANESE, CHINESE
Thailand, etc, and other areas including; Elise Grilli; 'The art of the Japanese screen', Sydney L. Moss; 'Escape from the world of dust' and 'One hundred years of beatitude', and many others
|
£150 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 670 |
BUCHAN, JOHN, ‘THE MAGIC WALKING STICK’
first edition, published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1932, ‘The Poetry of Neil Munro’ with preface by John Buchan, second impression 1932, blue cloth bound and a quantity of John Buchan volumes, some…
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 671 |
DISRAELI, BENJAMIN, ‘THE NOVELS AND TALES’
The Bradenham Edition, volumes 1-12, published by Peter Davies, London, 1927, blue cloth bound with dust wrappers
|
£70 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 672 |
OBSERVER'S BOOKS; SEVEN VOLUMES, INCLUDING 'MOTORCYCLES'
(1977 edn), and others, all with jackets
|
£30 - £40 | - | View |
