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Tuesday 13th May starting at 10:00am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 625 |
A QUANTITY OF SMALL COLLECTIBLES
including a Japanese paper knife, a glazed scarab, Swiss musical movement, etc
|
£30 - £50 | £50 | View |
| 626 |
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
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 627 |
TWO 1797 GEORGE III 'CARTWHEEL' TWOPENCES
together with various other George III coins (11)
|
£50 - £100 | £25 | View |
| 628 |
AN ELIZABETH I SILVER SIXPENCE
circa 1561; together with another Elizabeth I silver hammered coin (2)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 629 |
A 1950 KING GEORGE VI MALAYA TEN CENTS COIN
together with other King George VI Malaya coins of various dates 1832-1950 (a lot)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 630 |
THREE ANCIENT PERSIAN COINS
1st century B.C. - 2nd century A.D.
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 631 |
VICTORIA 1887 HALF CROWN, FLORIN, SHILLING, AND THREEPENCE
higher grade with some tone (4)
|
£60 - £100 | £45 | View |
| 632 |
USA 1921 'MORGAN' DOLLAR, SAN FRANCISCO MINT
with an 1884 Morgan dollar (worn), an Australia 1918 shilling, and other world coinage
|
£40 - £80 | £45 | View |
| 633 |
A GEORGE V 1911 AUSTRALIAN FLORIN
a USA South Carolina 2000 quarter dollar and two Elizabeth II £1 pound coins (4)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 634 |
FIVE VICTORIA 1887 SHILLINGS
higher grade, with some tone (variable) (5)
|
£40 - £80 | £35 | View |
| 635 |
VICTORIA 1853 MAUNDY PENNY
1897 sixpence, higher grade, and 1845 crown (wear) (3)
|
£40 - £60 | £45 | View |
| 636 |
VICTORIA 1887 DOUBLE FLORIN
higher grade with some tone
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 637 |
GEO III 1818 MAUNDY PENNY, VICT 1862 THREE-HALFPENCE
and 1867 fourpence, all soldered to loops, and other silver coinage, some holed, much worn
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 638 |
THE LONDON MINT OFFICE 'ARMISTICE DAY - THE CENTENNIAL COLLECTION' SILVER TWELVE COIN SET
in the original capsules and box, with Certificate of Authenticity
|
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 639 |
AN 1893 QUEEN VICTORIA SILVER HALF CROWN
an 1891 Queen Victoria silver half crown; various pennies and other coins (a lot)
|
£30 - £50 | £15 | View |
| 640 |
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
|
£40 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 641 |
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…
|
£40 - £60 | £110 | View |
| 642 |
A COLLECTION OF STAMPS
first day covers, presentation packs etc
|
£50 - £100 | £20 | View |
| 643 |
A COLLECTION OF BRITISH STAMPS IN AN ALBUM
with a collection of first day covers and other stamps
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 644 |
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
|
£80 - £100 | £340 | View |
| 645 |
A COLLECTION OF RAF UNIFORM
trousers, tunics etc
|
£40 - £60 | £45 | View |
| 646 |
A MIDDLE EASTERN KUKRI
with bone handle and in a eather sheath, approx 43cm length
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 647 |
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
|
£40 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 648 |
A PAIR OF WWI SHELL CASES, A HAND GRENADE
on a display stand, and other shell cases
|
£100 - £150 | £110 | View |
| 649 |
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…
|
£80 - £100 | £140 | View |
| 650 |
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
|
£150 - £250 | £120 | View |
| 651 |
'TREASURE CHEST OF VENTRILOQUISM'
New York, 1938 (2 copies), with 'Treasure Chest of Marionette Hobby Craft', books 1-4, 1937 (6)
|
£30 - £60 | £10 | View |
| 652 |
THE BEATLES: A COLOUR PRINTED PROMOTIONAL PICTURE, WITH UNAUTHENTICATED SIGNATURES
of the four, with other Beatles ephemera
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 653 |
CADBURY: REWARD CARDS, BRITISH BIRDS
part set, 19 cards, with a few postcards
|
£30 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 654 |
A VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUM
containing many chromolithographed scraps, engravings, etc
|
£30 - £60 | £30 | View |
| 655 |
'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…
|
£40 - £60 | £80 | View |
| 656 |
POSTCARD ALBUM
topographical, UK, USA, Europe, Middle East etc
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 657 |
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…
|
£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 658 |
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
|
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 659 |
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
|
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 660 |
EIGHT MANUSCRIPT DIARIES, 1897-1904
the first a Blackwood's 3 day diary, the others T.J. and J. Smith's (unknown diarist)
|
£30 - £50 | £35 | View |
| 661 |
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
|
£30 - £50 | £15 | View |
| 662 |
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
parchment documents, bills, letters etc, much 18th and 19th century
|
£30 - £60 | £200 | View |
| 663 |
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
|
£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 664 |
A COLLECTION OF DORCHESTER, DORSET POSTCARDS
and others
|
£30 - £40 | £10 | View |
| 665 |
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…
|
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 666 |
A QUANTITY OF EPHEMERA
commemorative magazines, periodicals, comics, 18th-20th century newspapers, matchboxes etc
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 667 |
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
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 668 |
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…
|
£40 - £80 | £30 | View |
| 669 |
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
|
£100 - £150 | £70 | View |
| 670 |
A QUANTITY OF DORSET EPHEMERA
including a 1960s Guide to Dorchester, Dorset Year Books and other items
|
£30 - £50 | £60 | View |
| 671 |
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
to include music, stamps, maps, a Cliff Richard calendar and others
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 672 |
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
|
£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
