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Auction date Tuesday 16 January 2024 10:00 - 17:30 GMT
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Tuesday 16th January starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 826

A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR LIEUT J.C. NUTTALL. R.A.F.
Lot 526 Sold
A FIRST WORLD WAR PAIR LIEUT J.C. NUTTALL. R.A.F.
another Great war medal176474 GNR. J.E. TOYNE R.A., and a 1939-1945 Defence Medal
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A WWI PAIR; 24547 PTE. L. FLETCHER. WILTS. R.
Lot 527 Sold
A WWI PAIR; 24547 PTE. L. FLETCHER. WILTS. R.
an 'Ypres' brooch, a WVS badge, a 'Put and take' spinner and other items
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
WITHDRAWN
Lot 528 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £30 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A METAL TOPPED SWAGGER STICK WITH REGIMENTAL BADGE
Lot 529 Sold
A METAL TOPPED SWAGGER STICK WITH REGIMENTAL BADGE
and a small quantity of Falkland Islands maps and ephemera
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A 19TH CENTURY INDONESIAN SWORD
Lot 530 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY INDONESIAN SWORD
with white metal lobed pommel, filigree decoration to the wood scabbard, and curved blade, 91cm long
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A 19th CENTURY SUDANESE/NORTH AFRICAN SWORD WITH BRASS HILT
Lot 531 Sold
A 19th CENTURY SUDANESE/NORTH AFRICAN SWORD WITH BRASS HILT
with fleur de lys form guard and cup shaped pommel, in leather scabbard, blade approx 86cm (blade rusted and nicked, scabbard a/f)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £40 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
HMS YARMOUTH, CHINA STATION 1914-16
Lot 532 Sold
HMS YARMOUTH, CHINA STATION 1914-16
silk embroidery with watercolour, 54 x 36 cms
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
WITHDRAWN
Lot 532a Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £80 - £150
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
AN 'M 1909' SWEDISH PARKA COAT
Lot 533 Sold
AN 'M 1909' SWEDISH PARKA COAT
with sheepskin lining
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £120 - £180
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF EARLY 20H CENTURY GREETINGS POSTCARDS
Lot 534 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EARLY 20H CENTURY GREETINGS POSTCARDS
some American, mostly chromolithographed, Easter, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Birthday etc, and some later floral cards (two modern albums)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
BEKEN & SONS, COWES: A GROUP OF 1930s YACHTING PHOTOGRAPHS
Lot 535 Sold
BEKEN & SONS, COWES: A GROUP OF 1930s YACHTING PHOTOGRAPHS
'Lo III', 'Violetta' and others, some in original card folders, and other maritime ephemera
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
Lot 536 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF POSTCARDS
mostly Britain and Europe, early 20th century onwards
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF WW1 POSTCARDS
Lot 537 Sold
A COLLECTION OF WW1 POSTCARDS
including embroidered, photographic, ruined villages etc.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF MOTORING POSTCARDS
Lot 538 Sold
A COLLECTION OF MOTORING POSTCARDS
Edwardian and later, cars, trucks, buses etc.
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
POSTCARDS: FIRST WORLD WAR INTEREST, BOXING INTEREST, AND RAILWAY
Lot 539 Sold
POSTCARDS: FIRST WORLD WAR INTEREST, BOXING INTEREST, AND RAILWAY
some soldier groups, wounded, comic, air-raid damage etc, early 20th cent. boxers (Jack Johnson, Wells, Charpentier etc, a 1918 boxing souvenir item, and other ephemera including a few first day covers, mint pictorial stamps etc
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £40 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
DOCTOR WHO: JON PERTWEE AUTOGRAPH
Lot 540 Sold
DOCTOR WHO: JON PERTWEE AUTOGRAPH
on BBC headed paper, Blue Peter (Valerie Singleton, Peter Purves, John Noakes) Steve Ovett, Michael Aspel, Tony Christie, Virginia Wade
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF WAR MEMORIAL POSTCARDS
Lot 541 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF WAR MEMORIAL POSTCARDS
WW1, mostly Britain and France, a few non military
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF CLASSIC RAILWAY POSTCARDS
Lot 542 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CLASSIC RAILWAY POSTCARDS
locomotives, trains, stations, structures, some Officials, mostly early 20th century
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF RAILWAY, SHIPPING AND AVIATION CARDS
Lot 543 Sold
A COLLECTION OF RAILWAY, SHIPPING AND AVIATION CARDS
Edwardian and later, Britain and overseas, a few warships etc.
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A 1937 TRADE BOOKLET; 'THE CEMENT MARKETING COMPANY Ltd'
Lot 544 Sold
A 1937 TRADE BOOKLET; 'THE CEMENT MARKETING COMPANY Ltd'
in moderne style with colour illustrations and colour charts, with a James Walker (Architectural decorations limited) Architectural woodwork and fibrous plaster leaflet, another for James Clark and Son Bournemouth Stained glass, and other items
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF DOMESTIC AND WOMEN'S INTEREST BROCHURES
Lot 545 Sold
A COLLECTION OF DOMESTIC AND WOMEN'S INTEREST BROCHURES
sewing and knitting, , DIY, cooking, farming etc. mostly 1930s-50s
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
PERTH DYE WORKS ADVERTISING FOLDER
Lot 546 Sold
PERTH DYE WORKS ADVERTISING FOLDER
with two early 20th century advertising cards for the Yeovil Gazette
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF PRINTED EPHEMERA
Lot 547 Sold
A COLLECTION OF PRINTED EPHEMERA
wartime, domestic, transport, religion, circus etc.
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821): A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
Lot 548 Sold
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (1769-1821): A HANDWRITTEN LETTER
1800, thanking Charles Reinhard for his letter, and confirming 'the wife' is happy with the number of horses and carriages demanded to make the journey, 23.5cm x 18cm. Charles Reinhard at this time was Minister Plenipotentiary to the Helvetic Republic.
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £600 - £800
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
NICOLAS JEAN DE DIEU SOULT (1769-1851), FRENCH MINISTER OF WAR: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER TO M. MIZBEL, MEMBER OF THE LONDON INSTITUTE
Lot 549 Sold
NICOLAS JEAN DE DIEU SOULT (1769-1851), FRENCH MINISTER OF WAR: A HANDWRITTEN LETTER TO M. MIZBEL, MEMBER OF THE LONDON INSTITUTE
dated 3rd October 1833, thanking Mizbel for his offer of mango trees and requesting 12 trees destined for the ‘African colony’, 23cm x 18cm; together with a portrait engraving of Soult 21cm x 17cm (2)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
ENID BLYTON HAND WRITTEN LETTER WITH CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
Lot 550 Sold
ENID BLYTON HAND WRITTEN LETTER WITH CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
the letter dated May 25.42 to Mr J Horace Knowles illustrator. Dear Mr Knowles thank you for your letter. I am delighted of course that the drawings are going to be just right. I've written to Methuens to ask them for their latest date, then I'll let you know..... the letter goes on to say 'I have plenty more books coming along and will ask you to do some of these as soon as ever you have time' .... Am so much looking forward to seeing the Far Beyond drawings. You are a brick to do them so carefully for me.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
NELSON MANDELA: AN AUTOGRAPHED PHOTOREPRODUCTION PRINT
Lot 551 Unsold
NELSON MANDELA: AN AUTOGRAPHED PHOTOREPRODUCTION PRINT
of Mandela with Princess Diana, dated 1990, and another photo with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, with a letter from the Office of The President signed by V. Engel, Private Secretary acknowledging reciept of the request and mentioning the photos;
obtained by the vendor's husband, after writing to Archbishop Tutu
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
TWO VICTORIAN MUSICAL PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
Lot 552 Sold
TWO VICTORIAN MUSICAL PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
with some contents, (both movements in overhauled working order)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM OF DORSET INTEREST
Lot 553 Sold
A VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM OF DORSET INTEREST
Bradford Peverell including interiors of the Rectory, Porchester church, rebuilding of Stratton Church, Stratton Mill, snow storm at Bradford Peverell 1889, garden scenes, Poole Harbour, ships at Portsmouth etc, circa 1889/90
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OG MOTOR BIKE BROCHURES
Lot 554 Sold
A COLLECTION OG MOTOR BIKE BROCHURES
to include Triumph, Vespa, Royal Enfield and many more
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
THE SEAMAN'S SIGNAL MANUAL
Lot 555 Sold
THE SEAMAN'S SIGNAL MANUAL
dated June 1893; a souvenir letter card of HMS Hood; and a Queen Mary badge (3)
Hammer price: £18
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: STEAMERS AT LULWORTH, PORTLAND QUARRIES
Lot 556 Sold
A PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM: STEAMERS AT LULWORTH, PORTLAND QUARRIES
and others, family snapshots etc circa 1920s, and other albums including 1920s and '30s holidays in USA, paddle steamers, etc (5)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF EDWARDIAN AND LATER POSTCARDS
Lot 557 Sold
A QUANTITY OF EDWARDIAN AND LATER POSTCARDS
varied subjects, in albums (5)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £30 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A PHOTO OF A TRACTION ENGINE HAULING BLOCKS OF PORTLAND STONE
Lot 558 Sold
A PHOTO OF A TRACTION ENGINE HAULING BLOCKS OF PORTLAND STONE
'F.J.Barnes Ltd, Portland', circa 1920s/30s, and other ephemera, some of Dorset interest
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A QUANTITY OF DORSET NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHAELOGICAL SOCIETY BOOKS
Lot 559 Sold
A QUANTITY OF DORSET NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHAELOGICAL SOCIETY BOOKS
and Proceedings
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A 1930s SCRAPBOOK, 'TRAINS, AEROPLANES, SHIPS- Etc'
Lot 560 Sold
A 1930s SCRAPBOOK, 'TRAINS, AEROPLANES, SHIPS- Etc'
and other ephemera, some of Dorset interest
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
Lot 561 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EPHEMERA
including American postcard souvenir sets, others, stamps, a few 'Guinness' postcards and other items, contained in a filing drawer
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF AMATEUR CB RADIO HAM QSL/QSO CARDS
Lot 562 Sold
A COLLECTION OF AMATEUR CB RADIO HAM QSL/QSO CARDS
from many international locations, mostly 1990s
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Lot 563 Sold
A VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
to include images of towns, cathedrals, Suez, Paris and more with a scrap book and 'Railway Machinery' a treatise on the Mechanical Engineering of Railways by Daniel Kinnear Clark
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
FRAMED SIGNED 'JAN MOLBY' PICTURE
Lot 564 Unsold
FRAMED SIGNED 'JAN MOLBY' PICTURE
authentic autograph of former Liverpool and Danish footballer Jan Molby
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
KATHLEEN HALE, ORLANDO THE MARMALADE CAT
Lot 565 Sold
KATHLEEN HALE, ORLANDO THE MARMALADE CAT
A Camping Holiday, His Silver Wedding, A Trip Abroad, Buys a Farm
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
JOSEPH STRUTT, SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND
Lot 566 Sold
JOSEPH STRUTT, SPORTS AND PASTIMES OF THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND
London 1845, with John Brand, Observations on the Popular Antiquities of the People of England, , London 1849, 3 vols
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Lot 567 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
various artists including Lawson Wood, Harry Rowntree etc
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
REV ROBERT STEHEN HAWKER of MORWENSTOW
Lot 568 Sold
REV ROBERT STEHEN HAWKER of MORWENSTOW
a collection of books by or about this famous Cornish poet and eccentric
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY JOCELYN GREENE
Lot 569 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOOKS BY JOCELYN GREENE
mostly 1st editions
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
W TUNNICLIFF. SURVEY OF THE WESTERN CIRCUIT
Lot 570 Sold
W TUNNICLIFF. SURVEY OF THE WESTERN CIRCUIT
the Counties of Hants, Wilts, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, Salisbury 1791, recent leather binding
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER ELINOR BARLEY
Lot 571 Sold
SYLVIA TOWNSEND WARNER ELINOR BARLEY
Cresset Press 1930, limited edition of 350, this no. 182, signed by the author
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £60 - £80
16 January 2024
16 January 2024
COLETTE LES VRILLES DE LA VIGNE
Lot 572 Sold
COLETTE LES VRILLES DE LA VIGNE
Le Livre Moderne Illustre, J Ferenczi & Fils Pais, 1923
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
16 January 2024
16 January 2024

Total lots: 826

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