ANTIQUE and COLLECTABLE SALE 28Th May 2015 Lot ITEM
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ANTIQUE AND COLLECTABLE SALE th 28 May 2015 Lot ITEM DESCRIPTION Estimate 1-170 Collectables including Militaria, Stamps & Coins 1. Pierre The Clown Battery Automaton, Approx 40 x 25 x 25 cms £30-40 2. No Lot 3. The Duke of Bedford, A Great Agricultural Estate (being the story of the origin and £30-40 administration of Woburn and Thorney), Second Edition, published by John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1897 together with a Gilbert White, White's Selborne, Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, New Edition, published by Macmillan and Co 1887, with notes by Frank Buckland, A chapter on Antiquities by Lord Selborne and New Letters, illustrated by P.H. Delamotte. 4. No Lot £15-20 5. A Pair of Brass Beer Barrel Taps one unmarked and the other bearing a cross £15-20 together with An Oak Cased Acme Compensated Wall Barometer, No. 113, approx 34 x 30 cms. 6-11 No Lots 12. A Large Vintage Terracotta Portuguese Olive Oil Amphora on stand, height of £200-250 vessel 106 cms 230 cms girth. 13. A Quantity of Brass Fire Accessories, including Fire Irons, Coal Scuttle, Poker, Seven £20-30 Branch Candle Stand and Fire Dogs. 14. Two White Plaster Ceiling Roses, approx 49 diameter. £15-20 15. An Antique Armand & Marseilles Porcelain Headed Doll, the doll's head A.M. £40-50 Germany 351/8K and having opening and closing blue glass eyes with jointed papier mache and plaster body and jointed limbs, 56 cms high. 16. A Series of Dickens Novels, including Oliver Twist, Bleak House, David Copperfield £20-30 etc., published by Chapman and Hall Limited, 11, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, W.C., London. 17. A Quantity of Wills Cigarette Cards, further gaming cards. £15-20 18. An Antique Tribal Quiver and Arrows, the quiver of red linen, basket weave and hide £60-80 trim, containing eight bamboo arrows with vicious barbed arrows together with an antique tribal musical instrument trimmed with cowry shells. 19. A Wooden Antique Armorial depicting carved Coat of Arms with a crown atop, £20-30 inscribed on reverse "A bit of carving my parents found in 1950, possibly fake army but a nice bit of carving". 20. A Pair of Ebonised Carvings of Gazelle, one feeding a calf, 94 cms high. (waf). £20-30 21. An African Gourd (possibly a camel bladder) together with a large earthenware jug, 37 £20-30 cms high. 22. A Hand Carved Indonesian Panel carved with deity and elephants 19 x 35 cms. £15-20 23. Miscellaneous Items, including a soapstone carving, a green soapstone bust depicting £15-20 a Nubian, and an onyx figure depicting an Egyptian falcon together with a Scrimshaw tusk depicting flying fish. 24. A Vintage Brass Fireside Stand, approx 71 cms high x 94 cms. £20-30 25. A Gold and Amber Cigarette Holder, marked 375, presented in a snake skin box. £20-30 26. An Oak Tobacco Cabinet, with the original Royal Doulton tobacco pot, fitted interior £20-30 and a single drawer with inlay to the cabinet door, approx 27 x 38 x 18 cms 27. A Circa 1750 Hand Painted Chelsea Scent Bottle, the fine porcelain scent bottle takes £300-400 the form of a plum. The neck of branch form with delicate leaf sprays, gold topped crown cap and stopper. With a fine safety chain to the stopper. Presented in the original silk velvet lined Shagreen case, approx 7 cms Provenance: From a collection belonging to a direct descendent of Sir Richard King, 2nd Bart (Commander of HMS Achilles at Trafalgar) and his father in law Admiral Sir Charles Cotton 5th Bart (of Madingley), Commander of the Channel Fleet 1811. 28. Two Early 19th Century Ivory Toothpick Cases, the first oval with the top inset with £100-120 decorative gold pique work, the velvet interior fitted with a mirror, bought by Ms E A King in Yarmouth the second of plainer rectangular form. (2) Provenance: From a collection belonging to a direct descendent of Sir Richard King, 2nd Bart (Commander of HMS Achilles at Trafalgar) and his father in law Admiral Sir Charles Cotton 5th Bart (of Madingley), Commander of the Channel Fleet 1811. 29. An Early 19th Century Ivory Toothpick Holder, of oblong form with decorative basket £100-140 weave pique work, velvet interior fitted with a mirror. Provenance: From a collection belonging to a direct descendent of Sir Richard King, 2nd Bart (Commander of HMS Achilles at Trafalgar) and his father in law Admiral Sir Charles Cotton 5th Bart (of Madingley), Commander of the Channel Fleet 1811. 30. A Lady's Late 18th Century Ivory Toothpick Holder, of rectangular form with central £100-140 cartouche of plaited hair inscribed (L Cotton ob 18th Oct 1798 at Salisbury), velvet interior fitted with a mirror. Provenance: From a collection belonging to a direct descendent of Sir Richard King, 2nd Bart (Commander of HMS Achilles at Trafalgar) and his father in law Admiral Sir Charles Cotton 5th Bart (of Madingley), Commander of the Channel Fleet 1811. 31. An Antique Lady's Tortoiseshell Gold and Papier-mâché Needle Case, hand £100-150 painted with floral sprays (bought by Mrs Rowley-Smith), approx 14.5 cms 32. A Portrait Miniature on Ivory, depicting Marie Stuart (Queen of Scots), label to £200-300 verso reads: "Copied in enamels from a miniature by Isaac Oliver 1556 died 1617 of Mary Queen of Scots. The original miniature was in the collection of D Meade, painted by Zincke" (possibly Christian Friedrich Zincke), approx 2.5 x 2.5 cms Provenance: From a collection belonging to a direct descendent of Sir Richard King, 2nd Bart (Commander of HMS Achilles at Trafalgar) and his father in law Admiral Sir Charles Cotton 5th Bart (of Madingley), Commander of the Channel Fleet 1811. 33. An 18th Century White Enamel Box, hand painted with fruit and flowers, gifted by Miss £60-80 Henrietta Cocks, approx 5 x 4.5 cms Provenance: From a collection belonging to a direct descendent of Sir Richard King, 2nd Bart (Commander of HMS Achilles at Trafalgar) and his father in law Admiral Sir Charles Cotton 5th Bart (of Madingley), Commander of the Channel Fleet 1811. 34. Four Vintage Wooden Fishing Reels, including an Eton Sun and three others £30-40 unmarked. 35. An Antique Dollond London Six Drawer Brass and Leather Field Telescope, fully £80-120 extended the length is approx 110 cms 36. An Ivorine Framed Miniature, depicting a young woman, signed Reny. £20-30 37. A Quantity of Brook Bond Picture Cards, including Olympic, Features of the World, £15-20 Discover our Coast etc 38. A WWI Leather Officers Firearms Holster, for a Colt 455 Pistol. £20-30 39. WWII Italian Sniper's Rifle Case, the sheepskin lined leather case with leather tag £80-120 labelled "taken from an Italian soldier in Sessa while approaching Monte Cassino from Golio di Gasia, September 24, 1944 by Charles Graham - him or me". 40. A Miscellaneous Box of Glass Lantern Slides, depicting various countryside and £20-30 other scenes including some Ecclesiastical. 41. Two Russian Debenture Certificates, dated and signed 1912. £15-20 42. Azimuth Circle 4 Navigational Device, the device reference number 6A/890 No. £30-40 26403E, number to body 41765E, probably in use in a Lancaster aircraft, in original box with instructions. 43. An Antique Aboriginal Spear, the spear having resign grip and bars 172 cms. £60-80 44. A Vintage Box Set of Meccano Nr 9, together with the instruction manuals for 6,7,8. £40-50 45. Two Fruit Wood Tea Trays, the trays with decorative brass and wood inlay. £20-30 46. A Wilf "Squirrel Man" Hutchinson Oak Book Trough, with signature squirrel to right £80-90 hand support, approx 48 x 19 cms 47. A Robert "Mouseman" Thompson of Kilburn Oak Book Trough, with signature £80-120 mouse to right hand support, approx 48 x 19 cms 48. A Vintage Child's Quilted Dressing Gown, together with a model of the Royal State £15-20 Coach by Crescent in the original box. (2) 49. Souvenir of The Siege of Mafeking from original photographs by D.Taylor. This book £20-30 was presented by Mr W R Langford an ex member of the South African Constabulary who served under Baden-Powell in November 1950 together with a map showing principal engagement and defence work during the siege. 50. A Copy of a "New History of Gloucestershire" from its first foundation to the present £80-100 time illustrated with a map of the county and views of gentlemen's seats, printed by Samuel Rudder in 1779 (possible first edition). 51. Josefa Sabatier Late 18th Century Miniature Portrait, a watercolour on velum £100-150 depicting a gentleman in profile, the miniature in the original ebony frame inscribed Juillet 1795 par Sabatier (July 1795 by S.) 52. An Antique Child's Lace and Cotton Christening Robe. £15-20 53. A Collection of Miscellaneous Antique Company Documents, including International £30-40 T Company Stores Ltd., Minute Book 1895, Mac Fisheries Ltd., Minute Book 1919, a leather bound International Tea Company's Stores Ltd., Register of Mortgages with various Deeds. 54. Two Polynesian Ceremonial Hardwood Spears, the spears with decorative carving £100-150 approx 367 cms long. Provenance: During the late 19th Century Reverend Arthur Henry Scrivin worked as a Missionary for forty years amongst the Pacific Islanders, including Tonga, New Guinea, Fiji, Solomon Islands amongst others. 55. Two Polynesian Hard Wood Staff, both with intricate carving to the top. £60-80 Provenance: During the late 19th Century Reverend Arthur Henry Scrivin worked as a Missionary for forty years amongst the Pacific Islanders, including Tonga, New Guinea, Fiji, Solomon Islands amongst others.