Closed for Absentee bids.
Auction:
Tuesday 9th July starting at 10:00am
This Auction is online with The Saleroom, Easy Live and room bidding.
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Part II of The Beardmore Collection of Ceramics will be at the Duke's Fine Art Premisis, Copper St, Brewery Square, Dorchester, DT1 1GA
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Saturday 6th July 9.00am - 12.00pm
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 666 |
A WWI PAIR AWARDED 175038 GNR. F.J. HUDSON. R. A.
with dog tag and associated silver Masonic jewel
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£30 - £50 | £100 | View |
| 667 |
DIARY OF WORLD WAR TWO, MANUSCRIPT
by a lady (Miss Elveson, Bath?), highly detailed domestic and world affairs, three volumes, augmented with cuttings and other ephemera, and a postwar diary until the death of King George VI in 1952 …
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£50 - £100 | £90 | View |
| 668 |
THREE TO PRIVATE F.J. POMPHREY, NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE REGIMENT
1914 Star (8731 Pte. F. Pomphrey 1/N. Staff. R.);
British War and Victory Medals (8731 Pte F.J. Pomphrey N. Staff R.; three to Private F.J. Pomphrey Rifle Brigade - 1914-15 Star trio (S.3870 Pte. F.J… |
£100 - £200 | £205 | View |
| 669 |
A ROYAL MARINE ARTILLERY HELMET PLATE
1878-1905, a die stamped brass plate with the flaming grenade, 'GIBRALTAR' and motto surrounding the globe, with two vertically mounted pin posts, 12cm high
Worn until 1905 when the white helmet was… |
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 670 |
A LATE 19TH CENTURY LOG BOOK OF A NAVAL CADET ON BOARD H.M.S. BELLEROPHON
the 'Log of the proceedings of HMS Bellerophon 78 Guns R.L. Baynes Esq. C.B. Captain Commencing October 2nd 1847 and ending 6th October 1848 Kept by John P. Gardiner Naval Cadet', bound in blue calf…
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 671 |
ROYAL ENGINEERS PHOTO ALBUM
plus dog tag
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 672 |
A 'ROYAL ORDER OF THE BUFFALO' MEDAL
inscribed "Hope to Prosper", no. 115, in the original box; and a King George VI Queen Elizabeth medal issued for the 1937 Coronation, in the original box (2)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 673 |
GROUP TO JM MOULD, ERA1 P/Mx57509 1Ser Rec
Koria Pair to AG Burt CPO TEL D/JX43565, INGS palestine 1945-48 to NF Tame, P.O. R.N. /JX 128531 plus three UN Koria Medals
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£60 - £80 | £240 | View |
| 674 |
EIGHT WWI/WWII MEDALS TO LEADING SEAMAN W.H.DONNE RN
British War medal; 86432. W.H. DONNE. BOY. 1. R.N., Victory medal; ORD.R.N.,1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; Africa Star; Burma Star with Pacific Bar; 939-45 Star and RN Long service and good conduct G.R…
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£100 - £150 | £180 | View |
| 675 |
A GROUP OF FOUR MEDALS TO COMMANDER P.H. MILLAR, ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE
1914-15 Star (Commr. P.H. Millar. R.N.R); British War and Victory Medals (Commr. P.H. Millar. R.N.R.); Royal Naval Reserve Decoration, E.VII.R. with corresponding miniatures which include a Sea…
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£100 - £200 | £240 | View |
| 676 |
A MILITARY TUNIC, WITH MAIL EPAULETTES
the brass buttons marked 'IV VII' under a crown, with attached gold thread crown badge, and a separate cloth badge; '815 STRIKE DEEP'
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£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 677 |
TWO NAVAL UNIFORM JACKETS
(mismatched buttons), and trousers
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£30 - £40 | - | View |
| 678 |
A ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS PAINTED DRUM
Junior Leader Regt. 37.5cm dia
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£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 679 |
A .22 BSA AIR SPORTER MK II AIR RIFLE, NO. GE1492
the barrel action stamped 'B.S.A GUNS LTD. ENGLAND', barrel length 28.5", with vinyl case and pellets (3)
Note: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on this Lot you are declaring… |
£100 - £150 | £130 | View |
| 680 |
A WWII GAS MASK IN BOX
with a 1939 ARP First Aid pamphlet relating to gas attacks, WWII booklets and other books relating to medicine and WWII
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£30 - £50 | £400 | View |
| 681 |
A COLLECTION OF MILITARIA
including a WWI canteen bottle, a German lantern, trench art jug (a/f), badges, a photograph, battlefield finds etc
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£40 - £60 | £70 | View |
| 682 |
A STEEL BONE SAW
together with other medical sundries including khaki bandages, a brass propeller, various badges and other items
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£50 - £80 | £30 | View |
| 683 |
A NAVIGATOR'S, AIR BOMBER'S AND AIR GUNNER'S FLYING LOG BOOK
L.A.C. FRENCH, T, 1583637 flights from 1943 to 1946, and a quantity of WWII maps and other material (Lot 28A sale of aeronautical and nautical art and literature, 30/11/1982 Christie's South Ken)
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£30 - £60 | £220 | View |
| 684 |
A COLLECTION OF WEYMOUTH POSTCARDS
Edwardian and later, including 'Gas House Minstrels' (gas workers), and some WWI interest cards (one album)
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£100 - £150 | £100 | View |
| 685 |
A COLLECTION OF EDWARDIAN AND LATER WEYMOUTH POSTCARDS
and a 19th century carte de visite photo of the esplanade by Edgar Cox (two albums)
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£100 - £150 | £60 | View |
| 686 |
A COLLECTION OF WEYMOUTH POSTCARDS
Greenhill/ Dorchester Road area, including the Gardens, Weymouth Hospital, several named street views etc (one album)
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£80 - £120 | £70 | View |
| 687 |
A COLLECTION OF WEYMOUTH POSTCARDS
Harbour/Wyke/Rodwell areas, including coastguard station, torpedo works etc (one album)
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£80 - £120 | £70 | View |
| 688 |
A COLLECTION OF WEYMOUTH POSTCARDS
mostly seafront, including char-a-banc party, Empire Day celebrations etc (one album)
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£80 - £120 | £70 | View |
| 689 |
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS, SOME DORSET
including Portland, with other mixed cards, and 1970s/80s first day covers (three albums)
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£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 690 |
A QUANTITY OF RAILWAY INTEREST EPHEMERA
Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway 'GOODS RATES', 1893, Great Western timetables 1944, 1915 Railway diary, GWR Rule book, 1933, GWR 'Wonderful Wessex' GWR curves and gradients statement 1902, and…
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£80 - £100 | - | View |
| 691 |
AUTOGRAPHED PROGRAMMES: HOT CHOCOLATE, TAVARES
and Lord of the Dance, and other unsigned programmes, Elton John, Barry white, Luther Vandross (8)
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£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 692 |
AN EDWARDIAN ALBUM WITH WATERCOLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS
drawings, pasted-in photos, verses etc
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£80 - £100 | - | View |
| 693 |
'THE DEATHLESS STORY OF THE TITANIC', LLOYDS WEEKLY NEWS
second edition (Lloyd's was the first popular Sunday newspaper), and Daphne Bath; 'Longleat, from 1566 to the present time', 3rd ed. 1953, signed by the author (2)
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£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 694 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'BUONAPARTY', SONG
from 'The Dynasts', music by Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1909, with 'A young man's exhortations', ten songs, Hardy/ Finzi, Boosey and Hawkes (2), and a programme from the 1926 Theatre Royal Matinee for…
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£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 695 |
A FRAMED SET OF LOCAL INTEREST POSTCARDS
with a quantity of silk postcards
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 696 |
THOMAS HARDY INTEREST: LIBRETTO FOR 'TESS' BY L. ILLICA AND F.A. D'ERLANGER
based on Hardy's novel, G. Ricordi and Co, 1909 (three copies)
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£40 - £60 | £50 | View |
| 697 |
RAILWAY POSTCARDS
Narrow gauge, miniature, funicular, a few stations and other subjects, early 20th century to modern
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£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 698 |
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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£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 699 |
MARIA CALLAS; A PHOTOGRAPH
purported to be of Callas , signed Maria C', and on the verso; ' When I was fourteen years old', with two other signed theatrical photos; Guy Mitchell, and another unknown (3)
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 700 |
WEYMOUTH INTEREST, A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
in album (432)
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£100 - £150 | £100 | View |
| 701 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE SONGS FROM THE DYNASTS'
with engravings by Nicholas Parry, Tern Press 1980, with Le Fleming; 'The echoing Green', a children's cantata, J and W. Chester Ltd, D. Hawkins; 'The Tess Opera', and other items
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£40 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 702 |
A 1933 BASSETT-LOWKE MODEL RAILWAYS CATALOGUE
another supplement, a Hamleys toys catalogue, c.1950s, and other ephemera
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£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 703 |
THOMAS HARDY: THE HARDY PLAYERS, PROGRAMME; 'TESS'
performed at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester November 26th 1924, first edition No. 18 of 25 copies printed by Ling
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£100 - £200 | £550 | View |
| 704 |
THOMAS HARDY: THE HARDY PLAYERS, PROGRAMME; 'TESS'
performed at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester November 26th 1924, printed by Ling, signed to the cover by one of the players, Ethel Major (Mrs Durbeyfield) (spotting to cover)
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£100 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 705 |
THOMAS HARDY: THE HARDY PLAYERS, PROGRAMME; 'THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE'
'A new Hardy play, Corn Exchange, Dorchester November 17th and 18th 1920, printed by Ling, signed by one of the players Gertrude Bugler (later, in 1981) (creased)
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£80 - £150 | £150 | View |
| 706 |
THOMAS HARDY; 'THE WOODLANDERS' PROGRAMME
for presentation by the Dorchester Debating and Dramatic Society, at Cripplegate Institute, London December 8th 1913, under the auspices of The Society of Dorset Men in London
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£50 - £100 | £130 | View |
| 707 |
THOMAS HARDY: THE HARDY PLAYERS, PROGRAMME; 'A DESPERATE REMEDY'
souvenir pogramme, Corn Exchange , Dorchester November 15th, 16th, 17th 1922, printed by Ling (browned cover, some other marks)
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£50 - £100 | £90 | View |
| 708 |
THOMAS HARDY: 'THE PLAY OF St. GEORGE'
based on the version in 'The Return of the Native', completed by Hardy, and Roger S. Loomis, published Samuel French Ltd, London, 1928 (gilt paper cover a/f) (contained in a folder)
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£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 709 |
SEVEN POEMS BY THOMAS HARDY, SET TO MUSIC FOR BARITONE
Male-voice chorus and piano, by Hubert J. Foss, Oxford University Press 1925 (browning and spotting to covers) (in a modern folder)
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£40 - £80 | £25 | View |
| 710 |
POSTCARDS: HOTELS, HOLIDAY CAMPS AND BUTLINS, CAFES ETC
also convalescent homes, cards used and unused mostly UK, some overseas
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£20 - £40 | £35 | View |
| 711 |
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS , SOME DORSET
London, including views of Petticoat Lane Market, Music Hall artistes, British and European topographical, song cards etc, contained in a modern album (0ver 180 cards)
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£60 - £100 | - | View |
| 712 |
POSTCARDS:ROMANTIC AND PIN UP
mostly UK and Europe, early 20th century to 1950s, used and unused
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 713 |
POSTCARDS: HOLIDAYS, BEACH LIFE, PIERS, RESORTS, CHILDHOOD ETC
some comic, early 20th century onwards, used and unused, mostly UK
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£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
