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Auction date Tuesday 13 May 2025 10:00 - 17:30 BST
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Tuesday 13th May starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 913

A QUANTITY OF SMALL COLLECTIBLES
Lot 625 Sold
A QUANTITY OF SMALL COLLECTIBLES
including a Japanese paper knife, a glazed scarab, Swiss musical movement, etc
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH AND WORLD COINS
Lot 626 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH AND WORLD COINS
including two 'cartwheel' twopences, a Louis XVI 1793 two sols, and others, contained in an old lacquer box
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
TWO 1797 GEORGE III 'CARTWHEEL' TWOPENCES
Lot 627 Sold
TWO 1797 GEORGE III 'CARTWHEEL' TWOPENCES
together with various other George III coins (11)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
AN ELIZABETH I SILVER SIXPENCE
Lot 628 Unsold
AN ELIZABETH I SILVER SIXPENCE
circa 1561; together with another Elizabeth I silver hammered coin (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A 1950 KING GEORGE VI MALAYA TEN CENTS COIN
Lot 629 Unsold
A 1950 KING GEORGE VI MALAYA TEN CENTS COIN
together with other King George VI Malaya coins of various dates 1832-1950 (a lot)
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
THREE ANCIENT PERSIAN COINS
Lot 630 Unsold
THREE ANCIENT PERSIAN COINS
1st century B.C. - 2nd century A.D.
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
VICTORIA 1887 HALF CROWN, FLORIN, SHILLING, AND THREEPENCE
Lot 631 Sold
VICTORIA 1887 HALF CROWN, FLORIN, SHILLING, AND THREEPENCE
higher grade with some tone (4)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £60 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
USA 1921 'MORGAN' DOLLAR, SAN FRANCISCO MINT
Lot 632 Sold
USA 1921 'MORGAN' DOLLAR, SAN FRANCISCO MINT
with an 1884 Morgan dollar (worn), an Australia 1918 shilling, and other world coinage
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £80
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A GEORGE V 1911 AUSTRALIAN FLORIN
Lot 633 Unsold
A GEORGE V 1911 AUSTRALIAN FLORIN
a USA South Carolina 2000 quarter dollar and two Elizabeth II £1 pound coins (4)
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
FIVE VICTORIA 1887 SHILLINGS
Lot 634 Sold
FIVE VICTORIA 1887 SHILLINGS
higher grade, with some tone (variable) (5)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £40 - £80
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
VICTORIA 1853 MAUNDY PENNY
Lot 635 Sold
VICTORIA 1853 MAUNDY PENNY
1897 sixpence, higher grade, and 1845 crown (wear) (3)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
VICTORIA 1887 DOUBLE FLORIN
Lot 636 Sold
VICTORIA 1887 DOUBLE FLORIN
higher grade with some tone
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
GEO III 1818 MAUNDY PENNY, VICT 1862 THREE-HALFPENCE
Lot 637 Sold
GEO III 1818 MAUNDY PENNY, VICT 1862 THREE-HALFPENCE
and 1867 fourpence, all soldered to loops, and other silver coinage, some holed, much worn
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
THE LONDON MINT OFFICE 'ARMISTICE DAY - THE CENTENNIAL COLLECTION' SILVER TWELVE COIN SET
Lot 638 Unsold
THE LONDON MINT OFFICE 'ARMISTICE DAY - THE CENTENNIAL COLLECTION' SILVER TWELVE COIN SET
in the original capsules and box, with Certificate of Authenticity
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
AN 1893 QUEEN VICTORIA SILVER HALF CROWN
Lot 639 Sold
AN 1893 QUEEN VICTORIA SILVER HALF CROWN
an 1891 Queen Victoria silver half crown; various pennies and other coins (a lot)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
COMMEMORATIVE AND OTHER COINS
Lot 640 Sold
COMMEMORATIVE AND OTHER COINS
in sets and single, including cased Elizabeth and Philip crown, Festival of Britain crown,, 'Farewell to the L.S.D. system', other general circulation coins, a few tokens etc
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A LARGE MIXED ACCUMULATION OF STAMPS
Lot 641 Sold
A LARGE MIXED ACCUMULATION OF STAMPS
contained in various albums, stockbooks, loose and in packets, sold for Charity, note useful China with large and small Dragons in mixed condition, world ranges etc, huge quantity and perfect for further sorting (two crates)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF STAMPS
Lot 642 Sold
A COLLECTION OF STAMPS
first day covers, presentation packs etc
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH STAMPS IN AN ALBUM
Lot 643 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH STAMPS IN AN ALBUM
with a collection of first day covers and other stamps
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
BRIAN J. MULLEN: WAR ARTIST
Lot 644 Sold
BRIAN J. MULLEN: WAR ARTIST
a collection of watercolours, studies and print, ephemera and complete war history relating to Brian Mullen, war artist who died on Pegasus Bridge whilst trying to save comrade, 6th June, 1944
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £80 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF RAF UNIFORM
Lot 645 Sold
A COLLECTION OF RAF UNIFORM
trousers, tunics etc
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A MIDDLE EASTERN KUKRI
Lot 646 Sold
A MIDDLE EASTERN KUKRI
with bone handle and in a eather sheath, approx 43cm length
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A CANADIAN 152nd OVERSEAS BATTALION BADGE
Lot 647 Sold
A CANADIAN 152nd OVERSEAS BATTALION BADGE
'Weyburn, Estevan', with an Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge, other badges, an L.C.C. whistle, a Mappin Bros 'Quadruple Golden Casket' needle case, a compass (a/f), and a few coins
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A PAIR OF WWI SHELL CASES, A HAND GRENADE
Lot 648 Sold
A PAIR OF WWI SHELL CASES, A HAND GRENADE
on a display stand, and other shell cases
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
AN ORDER OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM
Lot 649 Sold
AN ORDER OF ST. JOHN OF JERUSALEM
Serving Brother's breast badge, with a collection of the Hospitaller Order of St. Lazarus, including breast star and a breast badge with an assortment of minor medals, miniature medals, buttons and insignia
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BLANDFORD RELATED SCRAPS, NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, POSTCARDS AND BOOKS
Lot 650 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BLANDFORD RELATED SCRAPS, NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, POSTCARDS AND BOOKS
including papers relating to the feud between Councillors Trickett and Williams and the ‘Major Lane’ incident
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
'TREASURE CHEST OF VENTRILOQUISM'
Lot 651 Sold
'TREASURE CHEST OF VENTRILOQUISM'
New York, 1938 (2 copies), with 'Treasure Chest of Marionette Hobby Craft', books 1-4, 1937 (6)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
THE BEATLES: A COLOUR PRINTED PROMOTIONAL PICTURE, WITH UNAUTHENTICATED SIGNATURES
Lot 652 Unsold
THE BEATLES: A COLOUR PRINTED PROMOTIONAL PICTURE, WITH UNAUTHENTICATED SIGNATURES
of the four, with other Beatles ephemera
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
CADBURY: REWARD CARDS, BRITISH BIRDS
Lot 653 Sold
CADBURY: REWARD CARDS, BRITISH BIRDS
part set, 19 cards, with a few postcards
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUM
Lot 654 Sold
A VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUM
containing many chromolithographed scraps, engravings, etc
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
'THE ORGANIST'S POCKET COMPANION' Printed for PETER THOMPSON
Lot 655 Sold
'THE ORGANIST'S POCKET COMPANION' Printed for PETER THOMPSON
at the Violin and Hautboy, St Paul's Churchyard, 'Being a Collection of all the Psalm Tunes...', and other ephemera; 1920s driving/motorcycle licences, wartime ration book, identity cards etc, a pre-Becker Tube map, and other items
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
POSTCARD ALBUM
Lot 656 Sold
POSTCARD ALBUM
topographical, UK, USA, Europe, Middle East etc
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
SIGNED FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
Lot 657 Sold
SIGNED FOOTBALL PROGRAMMES
signed Manchester United testimonial programmes, players including; David Beckham, Ryan Giggs, Roy Keane and Peter Schmeichel, with signed Leeds United programme, including; Norman Hunter and Terry Vennables. Also 1968 European Cup Final Programme, Man Utd v Benfica.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A PRINCE CHARLES CHRISTMAS CARD, 1997
Lot 658 Sold
A PRINCE CHARLES CHRISTMAS CARD, 1997
sent to Mrs Holbrook (the vendor's mother, who lived on Duchy property in Fordington for many years, and subsequently in Dorchester), with envelope
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A PRINCE CHARLES CHRISTMAS CARD, 1995
Lot 659 Sold
A PRINCE CHARLES CHRISTMAS CARD, 1995
sent to Mrs Holbrook (the vendor's mother, who lived on Duchy property in Fordington for many years), with envelope
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
EIGHT MANUSCRIPT DIARIES, 1897-1904
Lot 660 Sold
EIGHT MANUSCRIPT DIARIES, 1897-1904
the first a Blackwood's 3 day diary, the others T.J. and J. Smith's (unknown diarist)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA:
Lot 661 Sold
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA:
postcards (one Louis Wain), Kensitas 'Henry' cards, Stereo cards, photos, incl. Prince Charles with William and Harry, a 1959 Cuban nude calendar etc
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
Lot 662 Sold
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
parchment documents, bills, letters etc, much 18th and 19th century
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £30 - £60
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A 19th CENTURY ALBUM OF TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHS
Lot 663 Sold
A 19th CENTURY ALBUM OF TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHS
a scrap album of similar date, a photo album; 'Northern Spain' 1903, a later ice skating album, and other items
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF DORCHESTER, DORSET POSTCARDS
Lot 664 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DORCHESTER, DORSET POSTCARDS
and others
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £40
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF BLANDFORD, DORSET RELATED PRINTED EPHEMERA
Lot 665 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF BLANDFORD, DORSET RELATED PRINTED EPHEMERA
including two copies of Blake, Malachi - ‘A Brief Account of the Dreadful Fire at Blandford-Forum’, two Childe Okeford pottery ‘Great Fire’ dishes, together with a framed Blandford Peace Celebration July 23rd 1919 invitation addressed to Mr Arthur G. White.
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
Lot 666 Sold
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
commemorative magazines, periodicals, comics, 18th-20th century newspapers, matchboxes etc
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
Lot 667 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE COLOUR PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
annotated, travels in Thailand, 1967, Switzerland 1965, Singapore 1968, and others, many domestic snaps, some postcards, mostly mid 60s- early 70s
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A LARGE QUANITY OF MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL PROGRAMES
Lot 668 Sold
A LARGE QUANITY OF MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL PROGRAMES
Including European ties (1996 - 2008), home premier league and cup games (1996 - 2014), community shield games (1991 -2013), with other Manchester United ephemera. Along with other football programmes from various teams and games.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £80
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL MUSIC EPHEMERA
Lot 669 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL MUSIC EPHEMERA
including signatures, photographs, drawings by Ewart Davies and a print of Wagner by his grand daughter Friedelind, and other items, Shakespeare Memorial Theatre programmes, E.M.G. monthly letter, etc
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A QUANTITY OF DORSET EPHEMERA
Lot 670 Sold
A QUANTITY OF DORSET EPHEMERA
including a 1960s Guide to Dorchester, Dorset Year Books and other items
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
Lot 671 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
to include music, stamps, maps, a Cliff Richard calendar and others
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 May 2025
13 May 2025
CIGARETTE CARDS: CARRERAS 'TURF', SOME UNCUT
Lot 672 Sold
CIGARETTE CARDS: CARRERAS 'TURF', SOME UNCUT
various series, and a further collection of cards, many other companies and series, some in modern albums, many loose, a few series stuck in original albums, and a few tea card albums
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 May 2025
13 May 2025

Total lots: 913

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