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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 624 |
THE KINGS ROYAL RIFLE CORPS SILVER PLATED PHOTO FRAME
24cm x 17cm; and The Kings Royal Rifles Corps embroidery, framed and glazed, 21cm x 16cm (2)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 625 | FIVE BRITISH SAFTEY COUNCIL'S SWORD OF HONOUR | £50 - £100 | £25 | View |
| 626 |
TWO CARL ZEISS JENA M.BLINK 16 MONOCULARS
circa WW I (?)
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£40 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 627 |
TWO BRASS AND COPPER GUN POWDER FLASKS
together with five clasp knives (WW2?, damaged) with another knife (clasps broken) and a brass dinks tray with engraved inscription 'The Royal Tank Regiment. Fear Not', with engraved emblem and a…
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 628 |
FIVE CLASP KNIVES
WW2 (?) with another knife
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£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 629 |
TWO VICTORIAN SUDANESE SWORDS
108 cm long with a crocodile skin sheath, the other 101cm long with a reptile skin sheath and script along the blade. NOTE: A Cites certificate would be required for overseas purchasers.
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£150 - £300 | £480 | View |
| 630 |
A SABRE/CUTLASS, MARKED WITH A CROWN AND '4'
(distressed condition)
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£40 - £80 | £45 | View |
| 631 |
A VICTORIAN OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD
in scabbard (some corrosion to blade)
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£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 632 |
A BRASS DRINKS TRAY
with engraved inscription "The Royal Tank Regiment. Fear Not", with engraved emblem and a WWII tank badge, two various military tankers and a hip flask (5)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 633 |
22 KENNETH SHOESMITH PROMOTIONAL POSTCARDS FOR ROYAL MAIL LINES
with other postcards, mostly topographical, and silk cigarette cards
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£40 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 634 | A SMALL QUANTITY OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY POSTCARDS | £20 - £40 | £15 | View |
| 635 |
TWO PHOTOGRAPHS BY GIBSON & SONS SHOWING THE WRECK OF THE KHYBER
The Khyber, on passage from Australia to Falmouth, was driven ashore in March 1905 near Portgwarra, a disaster famously captured by the Gibsons, whose stamp is on the back
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£40 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 636 |
'SHERBORNE SCHOOL, JULY 1948', GROUP PHOTOGRAPH
and two photographs of Aberdeen University sports teams
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 637 |
A LARGE COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS
including WW1 and WW2, with naval and women's army interest, with some letters, also family albums, travel, topography, social history etc
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£40 - £60 | £300 | View |
| 638 |
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA RELATING TO ERROL FLYNN
including correspondence between the president of The International Errol Flynn Society' and other parties, books, videos and other items
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 639 |
A QUANTITY OF FOOTBALL AND SPEEDWAY PROGRAMMES
and ephemera including Poole Town v. Weymouth 1958,, other later programmes, speedway ephemera including 'The Falcon' and other magazines
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£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 640 |
A BOX OF MIXED EPHEMERA
advertising, legal, political, domestic, newspapers and magazines, souvenir brochures, stamps and letters etc
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£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 641 |
A COLLECTION OF ROYAL EPHEMERA
together with a quantity of comics
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£10 - £20 | - | View |
| 642 |
A COLLECTION OF THEATRE PROGRAMMES
and related ephemera, including Queen's Hall Concert 1918, Actor's Orphanage Garden Party, Theatre Royal Haymarket 'The Duchess of Malfi', 'Blood is thicker than water', with Noel Coward (1929), and…
|
£20 - £40 | - | View |
| 643 |
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS, SOME OF AERONAUTICAL INTEREST
including Bleriot, 'Mr Fowler's water plane', Valentine's Recognition series, and others, and topographical cards including views of 'Cabaret Du Neant' Montmartre, and other places (three albums)
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£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
| 644 |
A QUANTITY OF COMICS
seven 'fist of the north star' comics and two 'drunken fist' comics
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£30 - £40 | - | View |
| 645 |
AN EDWARDIAN POST CARD ALBUM
together with a cigarette card album
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 646 |
A COLLECTION OF MIXED POSTCARDS, AND EPHEMERA
some Edwardian examples, earlier tobacco cards, soap cards, photographs and other ephemera, all contained in modern albums
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£40 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 647 |
A GOOD COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE CARDS
including Kensitas silk flags, album of Boy scout and Girl Guide Emblems, Player's Dickens, Will's, Carreras, Gallaher's and many other makes and series, all in albums
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£80 - £120 | - | View |
| 648 |
A COLLECTION OF REPRODUCTION PHOTOGRAPHS OF PRE AND DURING WWII
together with a London Transport Poster Collectors Album, The national Motor Museum booklet and a Elvis In Concert 2010 booklet
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£10 - £20 | £5 | View |
| 649 |
GUEST KEEN & NETTLEFOLD TRADE CATALOGUE 1934
including screws, bolts and tools etc
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£20 - £40 | £30 | View |
| 650 |
GUIDE TO DOUNE CASTLE, JAMES DUNBAR, 1884
bound in wood from the Old Gallows tree, Doune Castle, presentation copy from the author
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 651 |
'MRS BEETON'S HOUSEHOLD MANAGEMENT
Ward, Lock & Co, circa 1930 edition
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 652 |
PHILIP PULLMAN: A RARE SET OF 'HIS DARK MATERIALS' TRILOGY 1ST ED. 1ST IMP.
Northern Lights 1995 non-library copy, with unclipped dust jacket showing 'Point' on the spine (some creasing to top, owner's stamp), with The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass, all 1st ed. 1st imp…
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£500 - £700 | £440 | View |
| 653 |
A COLLECTION OF 1980s 2000 AD COMICS
over 300 issues
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£40 - £60 | £55 | View |
| 654 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
hobbies, handicrafts, children's etc
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 655 |
DAVID COLE: SIR EDWIN LUTYENS; THE ARTS AND CRAFTS HOUSES
Images publishing 2017, and a further collection of books
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£20 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 656 |
A LARGE COLLECTION OF BOOKS
history, politics, art and design, military, travel etc
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£40 - £60 | £120 | View |
| 657 |
A VARIED COLLECTION OF ART BOOKS
including four from William Gaunt's series
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£10 - £20 | - | View |
| 658 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS OF RAILWAY INTEREST
and others
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 659 |
BLES, JOSEPH: 'RARE ENGLISH GLASSES OF THE XVII & XVIII CENTURIES'
Publ. Bles, Morland Press, circa 1925, with Grant R. Francis 'Old English drinking glasses,' Herbert Jenkins 1926, and a further varied collection of books on glass, antiques, art and collecting
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 660 |
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS
Naval, military, engineering and other
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£20 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 661 |
A COLLECTION OF ALFRED H. MILES 'FIFTY-TWO STORIES FOR GIRLS' AND 'FIFTY-TWO STORIES FOR BOYS'
including 'Fifty-two Stories of the Sea' by Comm E.P. Statham R.N and 'Fifty-two Stories of Classic Heroes' edited by Francis Storr
|
£100 - £200 | £65 | View |
| 662 | A COLLECTION OF G.A. HENTY BOOKS | £50 - £100 | £25 | View |
| 663 | A COLLECTION OF WINSTON CHURCHILL BOOKS | £30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 664 | A COLLECTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS TO INCLUDE A YEAR IN RUSSIA | £40 - £80 | - | View |
| 665 |
DICKENS, CHARLES: A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Copyright Edition, illustrated by John Leech, published by George Routledge & Sons, London, half cloth binding
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£40 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 666 |
THOMAS HARDY 'Wessex Poems and Other Verses'
first Canadian edition, published by George N. Morang & Company Ltd, Toronto, 1899
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£50 - £100 | £80 | View |
| 667 | JOHN LENNON 'A SPANIARD IN THE WORKS' | £30 - £50 | £15 | View |
| 668 | JOHN LENNON 'IN HIS OWN WRITE' | £30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 669 | BERNARD LEACH 'DRAWINGS, VERSE AND BELIEF' | £30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 670 |
A COLLECTION OF LAWRENCE DURRELL BOOKS
including first editions of 'Justine', 'Balthazar', 'Monsieur or The Prince of Darkness', 'Bitter Lemons', 'Mountolive', 'Tune', 'Nunquam', and others
|
£100 - £200 | £160 | View |
| 671 | A COLLECTION OF BIBLES | £20 - £40 | £10 | View |
