Fine Photographica Auction Tuesday 27Th April at 10:00 GMT
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Hugo Marsh Neil Thomas Forrester Director Shuttleworth Director Director Fine Photographica Auction Tuesday 27th April at 10:00 GMT This is an non-attended auction Special Auction Services Plenty Close Off Hambridge Road NEWBURY RG14 5RL Telephone: 01635 580595 Email: [email protected] www.specialauctionservices.com @SpecialAuction1 Paul Mason Mike Spencer @Specialauctionservices Photographica Photographica Due to the nature of the items in this auction, buyers must satisfy themselves concerning their authenticity prior to bidding and returns will not be accepted, subject to our Terms and Conditions. Additional images are available on request. Buyer’s Premium with SAS & SAS LIVE: 20% plus Value Added Tax making a total of 24% of the Hammer Price Buyer’s Premium with the-saleroom.com Premium: 25% plus Value Added Tax making a total of 30% of the Hammer Price 1. An early 20th Century anodised 8. A rare early 20th Century 14. Photographs and typescripts 16. Mahogany-Mounted 23. A 19th Century ‘G R & Co’ Gilt 29. Early 20th Century Exhibition brass Stanley Chart Rule, engraved mechanical Julius Pintsch 8-Day Morse relating to the celebrated hunter of Chromolithographic Magic Lantern Morocco Octavo Carte-de-Visite Album, Silver Prints of The West Country, ‘Stanley, Great Turnstile, Holborn, Clock in black-painted circular cast- man-eating wild cats Major Jim Corbett Slides, 4in. sq. - maritime, mill, snow with decorative brass clasp, 24 leaves, topographical, including new Teignmouth London’, in fitted mahogany case, 490mm aluminium case, lettered on silvered dial CIE (1875-1955), Corbett was active in scene and others, G, one cover glass circa 1860, VG - Shaldon motor ferry, hulk HMS wide, F-G ‘Pintsch Berlin, Type UF Nr 402’, designed stalking and killing notorious man-eating broken (5) and 5in x 2in - period genre £40-60 Implacable at Devonport, Norway Square, £40-60 for use with a morse code transmitter tigers and leopards from 1906 to 1938 in scenes (3), G (8) probably St. Ives, harbour scenes and and associated beacon to trigger the Northern India, later moving to Kenya, £30-50 24. 19th Century Carte-de- residents, beaches, cliffs and rural views, 2. A late 19th Century lacquered transmission of a regular homing signal, and becoming a pioneer conservationist Visites and Cabinet Cards, children various sizes, mostly apx. 10in x 12in, on brass Collins Bockett Microscope initially for naval use, with later versions with parks named after him both in India 17. Mahogany-Mounted Hand- including girl on dapple-grey bow rocker, stable card mounts, circa 1910, G-VG (27) Lamp, engraved ‘Collins London Bockett used by the Deutschen Luftwaffe for and Kenya; three typescripts in this lot Painted Magic Lantern Slides, maritime 1860s/1870s (6), Prince of Wales (Albert £100-150 Microscope Lamp, with glass reservoir, airfield homing beacons, probably 1920s, appear to be roughly contemporary fortress, night scene on lake, Swiss (?) Edward), Alexandra and young family burner and bull’s-eye condenser, in 210mm diam, G, lacks subsidiary dial transcripts of letters sent by Corbett, farm, moonlit sea cliffs and monk in (1), gentlemen including Hornby family 30. Photographic Literature, Art and incorrect pine case, 290mm high, G, hand, cabling, cable exit plate and metal with the fourth a copy-letter sent by ruined Gothic chancel, G (5) (6) with Hornby family group (1) and the Camera, Guest A, George Bell, 1907 reservoir undersize, probably early frame for mounting shock-absorbing his great friend Sir William Ibbotson, £50-80 ladies (9), chapel in Wincanton (1), later and Nature - Through The Microscope & replacement, case locked, back removed; elasticated bungees Deputy Commissioner of Garwhal and family cartes (31), cabinets - including Camera, Kerr, R, RTS, 1905, with camera w F (2 £200-300 Kumaon, who accompanied him on 18. Mahogany-Mounted Slipping Lancashire house (?) (2), children with literature, including Handbook of the £80-120 some of his expeditions, who probably Magic Lantern Slides, bearded man with pram (1), Royal family (10) and various Leica System, 1981, Kodak Museum 9. An early 20th Century tinplate formed this collection of memorabilia scales, possibly Shylock, Jugged Hare, silver prints F-G (a lot) Guide, 1947, and copy reference material, 3. A 20th Century lacquered Kaleidoscope, with embossed simulated - typescripts - Corbett to Ibbotson, policeman, man in turban, man’s face, £40-60 various maker’s (a lot) brass Pocket Aneroid, with silvered dial, basketwork body-tube, 210mm long, F-G; 17/10/25, about first attempt to kill hand-coloured and chromolithographic, £30-50 unsigned, F; and eight demonstrational two cylindrical period cases; and modern man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag, sent various sizes, and lever-action, F-G (7) 25. Silver prints from King Lear chalk geometric solids, G (9) pasteboard kaleidoscope (4) from there, pp5, Ibbotson to Mr Stiffe, £40-60 1971 film directed by Peter Brook, 10in 31. An early 20th Century Wrench/ £30-50 £50-80 Deputy Commissioner of Almora, 8/5/26, x 8in production and behind-the-scenes Riley Lacquered Brass and Russian Iron giving detailed account of Corbett’s 19. Mahogany-Mounted Carpenter stills, cast including Paul Scofield, Cyril Magic Lantern, with 8½in. and 12½in. 10. 3¼sq in Magic Lantern Slides dispatch of the man-eating leopard, Cusack and Patrick Magee, F-G, some lenses, F, iron overpainted, back cut to 4. A mid-20th Century Allbrit accompanied by Ibbotson himself, with and Westley Hand-Painted Magic nickel-plated Amsler’s Planimeter, serial and Glass Plate Negatives, slides - Lantern Slides, part-story set of curling (95) accommodate later electric illuminant, university outing, 1950s, and church aim of awarding him a CIE (Companion £20-30 in pine case, with wooden slide changer, no. 26378, instructions and card box, VG of the Order of the Indian Empire) to anthropomorphic fox in rustic clothes £30-40 interiors, in wooden case; quarter- and setting, probably Reynard (5), G Newton phototgraphic slides and life of plate negatives - according to pencil Corbett (which he was granted eventually Jesus, in two wooden cases (a lot) as one of the last recipients in King and hand-coloured Copper-Plate Slider 26. 19th Century Danish Carte- 5. Microscope Accessories, inscriptions in lid of wooden case, house Scripture Subjects No. 5, three images, F, de-Visites and Cabinet Cards, cartes £40-60 and views in and around Tunbridge Wells, George VI’s Birthday Honours in 1946), Watson & Son image shearing eyepiece, pp9, Corbett to unknown addressee, one glass broken (6) - Jule Léotard by Disdéri (1), Garibaldi in wooden case, 230mm wide, VG; Beck Canterbury, Penshurst and Groombridge, £120-180 (10), others including Danish subjects - 32. Early 20th Century Underwood including Sir David Salomons, circa 1900, 19/5/28, sent from Khansun, about killing filar micrometer eyepiece, in fitted of two tigers, pp3, Corbett to ‘Ibby’, gentlemen, 1860s (35), ladies, 1860s (14), & Underwood Stereoscopic Cards, Boer case, 125mm wide, VG; pair of Cooke, another wooden case, including street 20. Mahogany-Mounted ladies and gentlemen, 1870s, exteriors War (14), Anglo-American Stereo Co - scenes, and wrapped loose including UK 2/12/38, on train to Haldwani, travelling Troughton and Simms eyepieces; pair from home at Kaladhungi, transcript of Magic Lantern Slides, rackwork (2), and others, cabinets - Princess Thames at Caversham (2), other UK (3), of Beck eyepieces; and Cooke 100 x church, abbey and cathedral interiors and chromolithographic - chromatrope, F, Alexandra and family by Georg Hansen Boulogne (2), others (4), G, some faded; exteriors, various sizes (a lot) pencil original, about tense hunt and objective, all G (7) killing of his last tiger, pp3, on ‘flimsy’ lacks handle, barber, P, handle detached, (8), gentlemen around table (1) Sarah and photographic matchbox covers, £40-60 £40-60 with various slipping slide parts, frames, Bernhardt (1) and others (a lot) including Cust & Scholes store (Ararat, laid paper, F, some damp staining; silver prints - Corbett posing with body of 1926 and 3¼in. sq. - photographic slide of £40-60 Victoria, Australia) promotional (4); (29) 6. Various Items, including 20th 11. An Early 20th Century Table leopard (1), Ibbotson (?) with body (1), rustic view and chromolithographic part £40-60 Century spectacales (7), lorgnettes, Magic Lantern, with brass lens, converted Indian attendants with body (3), dead story set, small black child getting into 27. Mahogany-Mounted Hand- modern viewers, and mahogany cases, to electric lighting, with 20 approx 17 tiger, possibly 1938 (3), two dead tigers, chicken coop (5) and other items (a lot) Painted Astronomical Magic Lantern 33. An early 20th Century mostly for cutlery sets repurposed (6) x 5cm glass slides and 20 approx 13 x possibly 1928 (1), others (5), most apx. £40-60 Slides, ink inscription ‘No. 13 The mahogany ‘Le Taxiphote’ Stereoscopic £40-60 3.5cm glass slides each with 4 coloured 210mm x 160mm, P, with bundle of Seasons’ and rackwork ‘No. 11 The Solar Viewer, with seven empty trays, images unmounted quarter-plate contact silver 21. A late 19th Century Cabinet System (Copernicus)’, both inscribed ‘Geo with labels dated circa 1911, G, glass £60-80 prints of trip to Tibet, including people, Album, inscribed as birthday gift ‘To Fox, Friar Wood, 1856’, glass cracked, stereoscopic slide compartment lock 7. A mid-20th Century Watson & Sons Ltd black-enamelled iron and topography and monasteries, some with Sir George Armytage….Aug 5 1884’ (of G (2), and various lace bobbins, some detached, 485mm high lacquered brass ‘Patna’ Compound 12. A Medium Size Early 20th pencil inscriptions, probably 1920 and Kirklees), cabinets mainly of actresses, modern (8), G (10) £200-300 Monocular Microscope, with triple Century Magic Lantern, with flue, 6in relating to trip by Ibbotson, with three singers and celebrities, some dedicated £40-60 nosepiece, circular mechanical stage brass lens and lens cover, no condenser, other images and 1950s UK theatre to Sir George, including Minnie Hauk, 34.