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CATALOGUE OF A SALE BY ONLINE AUCTION OF PERIOD & MODERN FURNITURE & EFFECTS TO BE HELD ONLINE www.UKAuctioneers.com Auctioneers: ROBERT BELL & COMPANY OLD BANK CHAMBERS • HORNCASTLE • LINCS • LN9 5HY 01507 522222 • [email protected] www.robert-bell.org * * * CATALOGUE * * * of AN ONLINE SALE BY AUCTION on WEDNESDAY 28th APRIL 2021 10.00 am Cover photo – Lot 68 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ If you are unable to participate in the virtual sale on Sale Day, our staff will be pleased to bid on your behalf. There is no charge for this service. FORTHCOMING SALES Period & Modern Furniture & Effects th Wednesday 30 June th Wednesday 29 September th Wednesday 24 November In addition, a collective sale of Farm Machinery & Effects Friday 28th May Online bidding only via UKAuctioneers.com Commission bidding via Robert Bell & Company For further information visit our website • www.robert-bell.org Photographs of all lots available at www.UKAuctioneers.com OUR CURRENT SYSTEM In order to comply with government guidance, we will be holding our 2021 auction fixtures in a reduced version and online only. Catalogue In the usual way, this will be available to view online with our hosts UKAuctioneers.com. In addition, limited unillustrated paper copies can be made available, on request to the auctioneers. Bidding Shall be online or by commission only. There shall be no telephone bids on this occasion. Online Bidding Buyers will need to pre-register with UKAuctioneers, please contact them direct for confirmation of terms Absentee/Commission Bidding Commission bids can be left directly with the auctioneers (Robert Bell & Company) up to 9:00 a.m. on the morning of Sale. UKAuctioneers.com no longer offer this service. Viewing Wherever possible it is recommended you view online via the photographs posted on UKAuctioneers.com. If necessary, physical viewing can be arranged by appointment for specified lot numbers only and not general viewing. This is strictly by appointment and prior arrangement with the auctioneers, for specified lots. You should wear disposable gloves for the duration of your visit and hand sanitiser will be provided on site. Payment We ask wherever possible payment is made by direct transfer or by card over the telephone. Any payment by cash or cheque will need to be discussed and agreed prior with the auctioneers. Collection, Postage & Shipping The auctioneers do not offer an in-house postage and packing service. Lots may be collected in person by appointment, however there will be no collection on Sale day. It is appreciated that online purchasers will not always find it possible or convenient to collect in person. If you wish to use your own courier, please do so, however we do not accept any courier who is not prepared to pack your item. Alternatively, the following specialist provider offers a direct bespoke service and is already with familiar with auctioneers in the region: Pack & Send Lincoln t. 01522 300220 e. [email protected] Pack & Send do not deal in furniture and larger items, thus a purchaser must make their own arrangements by appointment with the auctioneers for the collection of furniture. Please Note: All lots are to be collected within 7 days of the Sale date, to avoid storage charge and in order we can begin arranging the following sale. Photographs of all lots available at www.UKAuctioneers.com CONDITIONS OF SALE Please read before bidding 1. The highest bidder shall be the buyer. Bidding shall be regulated by the Auctioneer. The Auctioneers reserve the right of rejecting any bid, bidding for, withdrawing, consolidating, dividing or altering the order of lots. 2. Buyers Premium is chargeable on purchases at a rate of 15% plus VAT under the Auctioneers’ Margin Scheme, subject to a minimum fee of £1 plus VAT per lot. There is no VAT on the lots themselves and VAT cannot be reclaimed either on the lots or on the commission. 3. Each lot, at the fall of the hammer, shall be at the sole risk and expense of the buyer and shall be paid for and removed within 7 days of the sale. However, no lot shall become the property of the buyer, or be removable until paid for. No items shall be removed on Sale Day. 4. The auction house does not offer an in-house postage and packing service. Lots may be collected in person by appointment (except on Sale Day), or alternatively buyers may use a courier service. The auctioneer will not accept any courier who is not prepared to pack the item/s they collect. 5. Terms: Payment by direct transfer or by card over the telephone. (NB. no credit or business debit cards will be accepted). Any payment by cash or cheque will need to be discussed and agreed prior with the auctioneers. 6. A buyer will not be allowed to retract his bidding. The Auctioneers will not recognise the transfer of any lot from one buyer to another nor make any alteration in the sale book in respect thereof. 7. The Auctioneers are acting only as Agents, and have no personal knowledge as to the correctness or otherwise of the description of the property offered for sale. Each lot is sold with all defects and errors of description, if any. The purchaser is deemed to have inspected the lot he buys. 8. The Auctioneers shall be the sole arbitrators in all matters of dispute relating to these conditions, and their decision shall be final and binding. 9. This auction is not required to comply with the requirements of the Members Accounts Regulations 1993 of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. No monies paid to the auction are covered by any scheme for the protection of clients’ money operated by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Photographs of all lots available at www.UKAuctioneers.com COLLECTORS ITEMS 1. Colombia portable gramophone 2. Stella vintage portable record player 3. Philips Disc Jockey Minor vintage portable record player 4. Decca 50 portable gramophone with a qty of 78 records stored in the lid 5. Ekco vintage portable record player 6. HMV 109 oak cased table top gramophone 7. Philips vintage reel to reel tape recorder and a small case of accessories 8. Vinyl - 2 crates of 12 inch singles, predominantly 1980s 9. Vinyl - crate of various, including 1980s 12 inch singles; Crusin the 60s as new including the Beatles, Elvis Presley etc; Parlaphone 7 inch single The Beatles Twist and Shout mono recording GEP8882, plus two bundles of military ephemera 10. 16 Hardback volumes of Dickens 11. 3 Large boxes of vintage telephones for spares, accessories etc 12. Boxed BT payphone and various vintage telephones 13. Qty of mainly red and green vintage telephones 14. Qty of black and grey vintage telephones 15. Qty of desk and wall mounted multicoloured vintage telephones 16. Qty of desk and wall mounted black and white vintage telephones 17. Qty of novelty telephones 18. Qty of desk and wall mounted vintage telephones 19. 7 Combination handset vintage telephones 20. Approx. 15 various boxes retro style telephones 21. Qty of vintage office and desk top telephones and payphones 22. Qty of vintage black Bakelite and other table top and wall mounted telephones and handsets 23. Qty of vintage black Bakelite wall mounted and desk top telephones 24. 3 Vintage white Bakelite desk top telephones 25. 3 Vintage telephones and bell box 26. 3 Vintage telephones and 2 bell boxes Photographs of all lots available at www.UKAuctioneers.com 27. 4 Vintage wall mounted telephones 28. 3 Boxes of vintage bell boxes and telephone spares including USA payphone 29. Two AB pay phone boxes, pre-decimal and decimal, wall bracket and pay phone instruction board 30. Various vintage telephones incl. extending handset 31. Cased function tester no. 275A 31A. Domed wooden telephone kiosk with peg board and shelved interior 31B. Plastic domed public telephone canopy 31C. Metal domed public telephone canopy 32. Mahogany book rack with beaded edging and small oak stool 33. Sectional tapering walking stick 34. 3 Walking canes incl. a carved Boer War horses head and an ebonised cane with silver mounts 35. Qty of art sets and draughtsman's equipment incl. mahogany cased imperial scale rulers, various scales, stencils and a Victorian stamp wheel 36. Two tier Victorian stamp wheel and various medical anatomical stamps 37. Qty of treen ware incl. carved animal figurines, wall pocket etc 38. A 19th century French model 1874 'Gras' sword bayonet, manufactured at the Armory at St Etienne, June 1880, as inscribed to top of the blade; marked M and O on the blade near the hilt, some markings to quillon indistinct, possibly 5792 and scabbard marks mainly worn except '2' 39. An inlaid octagonal treen box and mahogany book slide with pierced decorative ends and inlay (1 hinge damaged) 40. Two retro industrial fire bells 41. Boxed Webley MKI air pistol and 2 tins of .177 and .22 pellets, various wear and damage to box 42. Military ephemera incl. various air ministry July 1942 aircraft recognition cards, part of a Sieg Heil aviation board game incl. rules, 2 tokens and 4 packs of aircraft cards and a pilot's flying logbook with hand written instructions and one entry from 1972 43. 3 Albums of ephemera incl. postcard album with various loose postcards and c. 18 black and white cards of 1930s/40s film stars, some with printed signatures, Errol Flyn, Rita Hayworth, Vivien Leigh etc; an autograph album with various hand sketches and written entries dating from early 1900s and a small autograph album with various autographs and entries incl. Vera Lynn etc 44. Various old keys, locks and brass door knobs 45.