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MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY OF FINE ART AUCTIONEERS AND VALUERS 626 364 AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS 51 237 225 ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES to include TRADITIONAL SPORTS & PASTIMES 95 50 93 681 739 512 750 FRIDAY, 23rd MARCH 2018 at 10.30am Illustrated Catalogue £3 Bigwood Fine Art Auctioneers 435 359 373 733 The Old School, Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 7AW www.bigwoodauctioneers.com Telephone 01789 269415 736 743 749 680 380 161 30 400 280 377 646 598 136 623 519 173 149 187 244 645 261 22 578 687 229 172 233 745 32 630 322 777 740 752 721 683 724 690 ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES to include TRADITIONAL SPORTS & PASTIMES SILVER & SILVER PLATE, JEWELLERY & WATCHES, PORCELAIN & GLASSWARE, COLLECTOR’S ITEMS, COINS, STAMPS, BOOKS, PRINTS & ENGRAVINGS, PAINTINGS, NATURAL HISTORY, TAXIDERMY, ANGLING, SHOOTING, CRICKET & OTHER SPORTING ITEMS, CLOCKS & BAROMETERS, MILITARIA & WEAPONS, TOYS, MOTORING MEMORABILIA FURNITURE & EFFECTS FROM 18TH-20TH, CENTURIES ALSO TO INCLUDE An Executor’s Sale of a Stratford-upon-Avon Town House The Peter Aspindale Fishing Collection To be sold by Auction on Friday, 23rd March, 2018 at 10.30am by AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS at The Old School, Tiddington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7AW Telephone: 01789 269415 Images of most lots can be viewed on our website www.bigwoodauctioneers.com and www.the-saleroom.com email: [email protected] On View: Thursday, 22nd March - 9.30am to 7.00pm and Morning of Sale from 9.00am Please note that any lots purchased via the-saleroom.com live auction service will be subject to an additional 3% commission charge + VAT at the rate imposed on the hammer price. Illustrated Catalogues: £3.00 (£3.50 by pre-paid post). Commission bids to be submitted by 10.00am day of sale. Buyers Premium 19% plus VAT (22.8% inclusive) INDEX CATEGORY Lot Nos. CATEGORY Lot Nos. SILVER & SILVER PLATE 1 - 59 SHOOTING 500 - 512 JEWELLERY & WATCHES 60 - 104 CRICKET 515 - 556 PORCELAIN & GLASSWARE 105 - 191 OTHER SPORTING ITEMS 560 - 564 COLLECTOR’S ITEMS 192 - 249 PRINTS & ENGRAVINGS 565 - 581 COINS 250 - 254 PAINTINGS 585 - 652 STAMPS & FIRST DAY COVERS 255 - 258 COLLECTABLE TOYS 655 - 672 MEDALS 259 MOTORING MEMORABILIA 675 - 677 MILITARIA & WEAPONS 260 - 276 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 680 - 683 THE PICKWICK GALLERY 279 - 290 CLOCKS & BAROMETERS 685 - 695 BOOKS (INC. SPORTING/NAT. HISTORY) 295 - 345 TEXTILES & FURS 700 - 713 NATURAL HISTORY 350 - 367 RUGS 715 - 717 TAXIDERMY 370 - 433 FURNITURE & EFFECTS 720 - 786 FISHING 435 - 496 GARDEN EFFECTS 790 - 792 Front Cover Illustrations: Lots 689, 75, 735, 231 & 730 Next Sale of Antiques & Collectables: Friday, 27th April 2018 at 10.30am AUCTIONEERS & VALUERS 1 Important Information for Buyers at Auction 1. Introduction. The following notes are intended to assist allow us sufficient time to carry out the necessary checks. Lots bidders and buyers, particularly those that are inexperienced will be invoiced to the name and address on the registration or new to our salerooms. All of our auctions are governed form. You will need to provide us with proof of your identity in by our Conditions of Business incorporating the Terms of a form acceptable to us and such other information as we may Consignment (primarily applicable to sellers), the Terms of require. Please enquire in advance about our arrangements for Sale (primarily applicable to bidders and buyers) and any telephone or online bidding. Please note that we may refuse to notices that are displayed in our salerooms or announced by register you if you do not provide us with all the information and the auctioneer at the auction. Our Conditions of Business are documentation that we ask for or at our discretion. available for inspection at our salerooms and the Terms of Sale 10. Commission bidding. You may leave commission bids with are printed in the back of our auction catalogues. Our staff will us indicating the maximum amount to be bid against a lot be happy to help you if there is anything in our Conditions of (excluding the buyers’ premium and/or any applicable VAT). We Business that you do not fully understand. will execute commission bids as cheaply as possible having Please make sure that you read our Terms of Sale set out in regard to the reserve (if any) and competing bids. If two buyers this catalogue or on our website carefully before bidding in submit identical commission bids we may prefer the first bid the auction. If your bid is successful, you will be obliged to received (where this can be reasonably ascertained). Please comply with our Terms of Sale. enquire in advance about our arrangements for the leaving of commission bids by telephone, email or via our website or 2. Agency. As auctioneers we usually act on behalf of the seller online bidding platform. whose identity, for reasons of confidentiality, is not normally disclosed. If you buy at auction your contract for the goods is Online Bidding. Bigwood Fine Art Auctioneers Ltd. offer an online with the seller, not with us as auctioneer. bidding service via the-saleroom.com for bidders who cannot attend the sale. In completing the bidder registration on 3. Estimates. Estimates are designed to help you gauge what www.the-saleroom.com and providing your credit card details and sort of sum might be involved for the purchase of a particular unless alternative arrangements are agreed with Bigwood Fine Art lot. Estimates may change and should not be thought of as Auctioneers Ltd: the sale price. The lower estimate may represent the reserve price (the minimum price for which a lot may be sold) and will 1. authorise Bigwood Fine Art Auctioneers Ltd, if they so wish, not be below the reserve price. Estimates do not include the to charge the credit card given in part or full payment, buyer’s premium or VAT (where chargeable). Estimates are including all fees, for items successfully purchased in the prepared some time before the auction and may be altered by a auction via the-saleroom.com, and saleroom notice or announcement by the auctioneer before the 2. confirm that you are authorised to provide these credit card auction of the lot. They are not definitive. details to Bigwood Fine Art Auctioneers Ltd through www.the-saleroom.com and agree that Bigwood Fine Art 4. Buyer’s Premium. The Terms of Sale oblige you to pay a Auctioneers Ltd are entitled to ship the goods to the card buyer’s premium at 19% plus VAT on the hammer price of each holder name and card holder address provided in fulfilment lot purchased. of the sale. 5. VAT. Items in our catalogue may be marked in the following Please note that any lots purchased via the-saleroom.com ways: live auction service will be subject to an additional 3% a. (*) indicates that VAT is payable by the buyer on the commission charge + VAT at the rate imposed on the hammer hammer price as well as being an element in the buyer’s price. premium. VAT will be chargeable at the standard rate Payment is accepted at the saleroom when the buyer is (presently 20%). This imposition of VAT is likely to be present either by cash (up to £9000) or debit card. We no because the seller is registered for VAT within the European longer accept credit cards. Union and is not operating the Dealers Margin Scheme or because VAT is due at 20% on importation into the UK. Absentee buyers are required to pay by BACS/On-line bank b. (***) indicates that the lot has been imported from outside transfer to our account. Sort code 09-07-20. Account 0522 the European Union. [These lots are liable to a reduced rate 8883. Absentee card payments ARE NOT ACCEPTED. of VAT (5%) on the hammer price and buyer’s premium)]. 11. Methods of Payment. We suggest if not attending promptly c. Lots which do not have either of the above symbols have no to collect and pay by cash or debit card, you should make a VAT payable on the hammer price. This is because such lots direct bank transfer online to SORTCODE 09-07-20 ACCOUNT are sold using the Auctioneers’ Margin Scheme. The VAT 05228883 with SANTANDER COMMERCIAL BANK please quote included within the premium is not recoverable as input tax. name and buying number. Cheques will need to be cleared 6. Inspection of goods by the buyer. As we act on behalf of (which takes 10 days) before you can take the goods away. the seller, we are dependent on information provided by the Please discuss with our office in advance of the sale if you plan seller about their goods. We may inspect lots and will act to use other methods of payment (except cash, for which there reasonably in taking a general view about them. However, we is an upper limit of 15,000 euros equivalent). Overseas payment are normally unable to carry out detailed examinations of lots will attract an additional £12 bank charge which you should to check their condition in the way a buyer would do. You will add to the sum paid. We do not accept absentee debit or credit have ample opportunity to inspect the goods. You must inspect card payments. and investigate lots that you might wish to bid for. Please note 12. Collection and storage. Please note what the Terms of Sale carefully the exclusion of liability for the condition of lots say about collection and storage. It is important that you pay set out in the Terms of Sale at clause 12.4. for and collect goods promptly. Any delay may involve you 7.