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The Reading & Heavy Sale Wednesday 4TH March 2020 at 9.30 am

31 Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 7HU Reading Auction Centre Tel: +44 (0) 118 950 8611 Fax: +44 (0) 118 950 5896 www.tsauction.co.uk [email protected] Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 7HE T&S 4 March 2020 Cover.qxp_Layout 1 18/02/2020 14:28 Page 2

SALE NOTES CONDITIONS OF SALE THE SALE WILL BE HELD under the usual Conditions of Sale, which are to be found at the end of this catalogue. In particular, 1. The highest bidder for each lot shall be the Purchaser and, in the event of any dispute, the Auctioneers shall have absolute descriptions made verbally or in this catalogue are not guaranteed, including sizes of harness and vehicles. discretion either to settle such dispute or to re-offer the lot immediately. VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS Lots will be on view from 8.00am on the day of the sale. The majority of horse-drawn vehicles 2. No person may advance less at a bid than a sum to be named from time to time by the Auctioneer, nor shall any bidding be should be in the market prior to sale day, but most vendors bring smaller items early on the morning of the auction. Tuesday is retracted. The Auctioneer may, without giving any reason therefor, refuse to accept the bidding of any person or persons. not officially a viewing day but prospective purchasers are welcome to inspect vehicles, although we cannot guarantee the time 3. All lots are put up for sale subject to any reserve price placed by the Vendors, who may bid for any lot or lots, and may of their arrival. withdraw any lot or lots, either personally or through the Auctioneer or through any other person, as many times as they respectively may think fit. WITHDRAWN OR NOT FORWARD LOTS Despite our best endeavours to ensure that all lots catalogued come forward for sale we are at the mercy of individual vendors some of whom regrettably do not always send the lots entered. This inevitably 4. Each Purchaser shall give his or her name and address in writing (if required) to the Auctioneer at the Sale and pay the full causes frustration and annoyance to prospective customers who may have travelled long distances for a particular lot. To avoid purchase money at the close of the Sale or, if required, the whole or a portion of the purchase money, as the Auctioneer may such disappointment we recommend that you make a phone call to check the availability for any particular “one off” determine, during the course of the Sale. If any Purchaser fails to comply with any of these conditions the lot or lots in lot before setting out. respect of which such failure is made may, if the Auctioneer thinks fit, be put up again and resold. If upon such resale a lower price is obtained for any such lot or lots than was obtained on the first sale the difference in price shall be a debt due from BUYERS’ NUMBERS All prospective purchasers are requested to register with the Auctioneers prior to the sale when they the Purchaser in default upon the first sale. will be given a Buyer’s Number to enable bidding and assist the cashiering arrangements. The Auctioneers reserve the right to request a deposit of £500 from customers not known to them upon registration. 5. No lot or lots shall be removed from the premises until paid for, but each and every lot shall immediately at the fall of the hammer be considered as delivered and be and remain in every respect at the absolute risk of the respective Purchaser or MONEY LAUNDERING In order to comply with money laundering regulations we will not accept payments in cash exceeding Purchasers thereof, and shall be removed at the Purchaser’s expense after the conclusion of the Sale and taken with all £9,000. Cash payments of over £4,000 must be accompanied by valid proof of identity ie passport/ licence supported by faults or errors of description. 2 utility bills, bank statement or equivalent. 6. The Auctioneers act only as agents for the Vendor(s) and are not responsible for any default by either Vendor(s) or Purchaser. PAYMENT All lots must be paid for on the day of sale and methods of payment are: CASH (see below), DEBIT CARD or In particular, they shall not be liable to pay the Vendor until payment is received from the Purchaser. BACS/CHAPS – bank details as follows: NATWEST Bank: account number 95544070 and sort code: 60:17:21. (IBAN NO 7. No undertaking of the Auctioneers or their employees to take charge of any lots after the sale or to forward them to their (CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED) GB66 NWBK 601721 95 5440 70, BIC Code No. NWBK GB 2L). No clearance destination shall be held to impose upon the Auctioneers any legal obligation or vitiate any of the foregoing conditions. of purchases will be allowed until satisfactory payment has been received. 8. Purchasers paying by cheque must be prepared, if required, to produce a banker’s reference. The Auctioneers reserve the A BUYERS’ PREMIUM of 9% (incl. VAT) will be added to the purchase price of all lots at this sale. right in their sole discretion to refuse payment by cheque. VALUE ADDED TAX All items consigned by VAT registered vendors are indicated by a ‘V’ before the lot numbers, and VAT at 9. In all cases of transfer the original Purchaser shall be held responsible for the purchase money. the standard rate will be added to purchasers’ accounts in respect of these lots. No VAT will be payable upon items consigned 10. The Auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw or divide any lot or to combine any two or more lots at his sole discretion and by unregistered vendors. Any known variation in the VAT status of vendors will be announced by the Auctioneers when selling. to sell in such order as he may think fit. CLEARANCE All lots should be cleared on the day of sale, unless alternative arrangements are made, and are at the risk of the 11. The Auctioneers have described the lots to the best of their ability and belief from information furnished by the Vendors who purchaser from the fall of the hammer. shall be alone responsible for any error or mis-statement, which there may be. The Auctioneers undertake no liability whatever INSTRUCTIONS TO BID will be executed with care and judgment by the Auctioneers. Clients who are interested in lots which in respect of any faults, deficiencies and errors of any description, oral or printed, nor do they accept responsibility for the are due to be offered in more than one section of the sale at the same time are reminded of this free service. authenticity, genuineness, origin, age, condition or quality of any lot and all statements as to these matters whether contained in the catalogue or made orally are statements of opinion only and are not to be taken as being or implying a statement or PRIVATE SALES All lots are accepted on the understanding that they must not be sold prior to being auctioned, and any representation of fact. Any intending Purchaser must satisfy himself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of private transactions resulting from the exposure for sale of any items must be conducted through the Auctioneers. each such statement. The Vendor does not make or give and neither the Auctioneers, nor any person in their employ, have INSURANCE Carriage House Insurance Services and the National Farmers Union can effect transit and longer term any authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to any of the lots without the express instructions of insurances, which have been devised for carriage owners and drivers. the Vendor(s). 12. EXPORT PURCHASERS should ensure in advance that the country of destination has no import restrictions on the goods The Auctioneers accept no responsibility in connection with the commissioning of their staff to bid for any lots. Reserves and they wish to purchase, as our normal terms of business apply and payment in full is due on the day of sale. VAT will be charged commissions given verbally or by telephone are accepted at the sender’s risk and must be confirmed in writing before the in the normal way and refunded on proof of exportation. In addition, it is the responsibility of the Buyer to comply with export Sale. regulations and to obtain any relevant export licence, which is issued by the Arts Council England. Without prejudice and purely 13. THIRD PARTY LIABILITY. All persons on the Auctioneers’ premises before, during or after the Sale shall be deemed to be as a guide, it appears that for horse-drawn vehicles over 50 years old the value limit for export within the EU is £65,000 and there at their own risk and with notice of the condition of the premises and of the method of arranging lots and shall have outside the EU for vehicles over 75 years it is £39,219. Vehicles with values in excess of these limits may require an export no claim against the Auctioneers in respect of any injury or accident which may occur from any cause whatsoever. licence. 14. If any Purchaser shall fail to comply with the above conditions or any of them, the Auctioneers shall be at liberty to recover THE CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM UNFAIR TRADING REGULATIONS 2008: All goods at this auction are second in full the amount of the purchase money of the lot or lots bought by such Purchaser together with all interest, costs, charges unless otherwise stated. and expenses, without reference to any delivery or acceptance of the lot or lots, other than the first delivery by the fall of the hammer, or to resell any lot or lots bought by such Purchasers, either by public or private sale, and the full amount of the HOTELS Reading’s hotels are often fully booked so it’s recommended that you make arrangements well in advance of arriving purchase money at the present sale, or the deficiency (if any) arising from the second sale, together with all interest, costs, at the sale. A list of hotels can be found at the back of the Catalogue. charges and expenses, shall be made good by the defaulter and be recoverable as and for liquidated damages. REFRESHMENTS are available from the Market Café and onsite. Auctioneers: THIMBLEBY & SHORLAND, READING CAR PARKING There is limited space for car parking within the Market. There is a Pay & Display car park behind the Market NOTE: Purchasers or their agents are requested to obtain accounts and delivery orders at the Auctioneers’ Office before leaving which is operated by NCP. Please arrive in good time, particularly with lorries and trailers, to secure a place. Alternatively, there the place of sale and carefully to examine same. The Auctioneers cannot be held responsible for any errors in accounts are a number of other Pay & Display car parks located around Reading town centre. Park & Ride off M4, junctions 10 & 11 to or delivery orders unless they are notified of such errors on the day of sale and before the lots are removed from the station. Please see www.reading-travelinfo.co.uk for fares and times. premises. T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:29 Page 1

THE READING CARRIAGE & HEAVY HORSE SALE

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READING AUCTION CENTRE, GREAT KNOLLYS STREET, READING RG1 7HE

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WEDNESDAY 4TH MARCH 2020 Live & Online

Commencing at 9.30 am

Catalogue £5.00

Thimbleby & Shorland Telephone: +44 (0) 118 950 8611 Market House Fax: +44 (0) 118 950 5896 31 Great Knollys Street Web site: www.tsauction.co.uk READING RG1 7HU Email: [email protected]

Front cover – Lot 45

Back cover – Lots 41 & 54 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:29 Page 2

HORSE-DRAWN – LIVE & ONLINE Commencing at 11.00 am Please note that carriages are often attributed to builders on the evidence of their hub caps and such information cannot be relied upon in some cases

1 9 18 HORSE-DRAWN PLOUGH MILK PRAM with open railed sides, on GIG to suit 11 to 12hh. The body metal shod wheels. With pram handle and a and undercarriage are painted green with 2 small oval advertising sign back and front. In yellow lining, with 12-spoke English pattern EXERCISE to suit 12.2. to 14.2hh. original condition, for restoration. wheels painted yellow with green lining on An adjustable vehicle painted black with semi-elliptic springs. The buttoned cushions black upholstery. As new 10 are upholstered in black vinyl and there is MILK PRAM with white open slatted sides, 3 storage beneath. Fitted with brass rail, pram handle and metal stands. For BENNINGTON BUCCANEER to suit 13 to grab handles, lamp brackets and metal steps restoration. 14hh. Painted burgundy with black and mud guards. The vehicle needs a little synthetic cushions, and 10-spoke wheels 11 work to be ready for showing MILK PRAM with wooden body on 3 metal with brass hub caps. Fitted with a back step, 19 metal steps and comes with a small wicker shod wheels. In original condition, sign BUCKET SEAT GIG by Brewster & Co., spares basket. Measures 10ft long x 4ft written ‘Express Dairy’ . Broom St., NY circa 1914 to suit 14.2 to wide x 4ft 3ins high 12 15.2hh. Painted navy and yellow with black 4 CARRY CART with a 17 gallon milk churn lining. The driver’s and passenger’s seats are BUCCANEER COMPETITOR built by with yellow painted frame on red painted separate and covered in black leather with Bennington of Long Bennington circa 2003 metal 8-spoke wheels. storage below and flanked by leather- to suit 13 to 13.2hh. A smart vehicle covered mudguards and a covered dash. On 13 painted Brunswick green on 29½ins wheels Dennet springs with 49ins 16-spoke Warner MILK PRAM with open railed sides and with disc brakes, extending axles and wheels, metal steps and fixed shafts. Fitted pram handle. Painted burgundy with cream adjustable balance. The driver’s wedge and with holder, lamp brackets and a pair of lines to the wheels. flat seats are upholstered in black black/brass carriage lamps with leatherette. Has a removable backstep and 14 fronts. A very unusual Gig reputed to have spares basket. One owner from new, TWO-WHEEL METAL COVERED DAIRY been made for Bertram Mills. Bennington documents available CART on spoked wheels with iron treads. 20 Fitted with carry handles and caged doors to 5 AMERICAN SIDE-BAR BUGGY built by the front. In original condition, for BUCCANEER COMPETITOR built by Brewster & Co., Broome St., NY, USA circa restoration. Bennington of Long Bennington circa 1999 1900 to suit 14 to 15hh Hackneys; a to suit 13.2 to 14hh. Finished in Brunswick 15 delicate and lightweight vehicle finished in green on 33ins wheels with disc brakes, EXERCISE CART to suit full size. Of natural varnished wood with a single seat in extending axles and adjustable balance. The continental origin it is finished in dark green its original blue buttoned upholstery, and marathon seat is upholstered in black with white lining. On pneumatic wheels with covered dash. On perch undercarriage with leatherette. Has a removable backstep and disc brakes, and fitted with a whip holder, 14-spoke English pattern Hickory wheels spares basket. One owner from new, reflectors, foot brake and adjustable shafts. measuring 45ins/48ins. There is a small Bennington documents available brass plate fixed to the rear seat engraved 16 with the maker’s name, a number under the 6 EXERCISE CARRIAGE painted green and seat, 7153 and fixings to secure a hood (not KNIFE GRINDER BARROW on two bicycle approx. 15 years old to take full size pair. available) and a pair of shafts. In a sound, wheels. With carry handles and treadles Measures 9ft long x 4ft 5ins wide x 6ft high unrestored condition. 7 17 METAL-BODIED 3-WHEEL MILK PRAM, PONY CART built by J. Petit, a good fitted with handbrake. Internal metal rails. In quality provincial builder. Painted black with original condition with partial sign writing. a burgundy undercarriage. On 12/14-spoke wheels measuring 29ins front/41ins rear, 8 with elliptic springs and brass hub caps, BAKER’S PUSH BIKE painted black with 60ins wide over the hubs. Fitted with a metal front cage for a breadbasket and sign 49½ins dashboard, handbrake, lamp written ‘Co-Operative Society Ltd.’ brackets, whip holder, adjustable seat and drop-down rear boot panel. A well-made vehicle that has been barn stored.

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21 27 32 RALLI CART built by Thorne of Norwich, POTTERS STRATFORD CART by Potters of WAGONETTE to suit 17 to 19hh pair. circa 1900 to suit 14.3 to 15hh. Painted Stratford, circa 1900 to suit 13.2 to 14.2hh; Painted red and blue with red lining and black with primrose yellow undercarriage in show condition finished in brown and undercarriage with pneumatic tyres. With a lined in black. The driver’s wedge seat and natural varnished wood, with yellow and high driver’s seat in blue upholstery, the passenger seating are upholstered in blue green lining. On 16-spoke, 50ins Warner wagonette is fitted with brakes and lights to buttoned cloth, with a rear drop- wheels with Dennet springs and brass hub the front and rear. Comes with two sets of down panel to access the rear seat. On ‘C’ caps. The driver’s seating is upholstered in shafts. A smart vehicle ready for work. springs with 16-spoke Warner wheels Bedford cord with black buttoned back rest, 33 measuring 53ins, and high curved and there is a small rear boot with a drop- RALLI CAR built by Morris of Norwich circa mudguards. Fitted with an adjustable down panel. Fitted with painted mud guards, 1890’s to suit 13 to 13.2hh. In natural footrest, curved dash, metal steps, lamp lamp brackets and metal steps. A very fine varnished wood with yellow lining and beige brackets with a pair of black/brass carriage vehicle ready for showing in 2020. cord upholstery. Lancewood shafts, lamps with horseshoe fronts, and pair of 28 swingletree and bespoke covers. shafts. EXERCISE CART to suit 14.2 to 16hh. Successfully shown and winner of the 22 Painted black on a red undercarriage with Osborne Refrigerators Championships, DEALER’S CART built by C. S. Windover, cream buttoned cushion. On 12-spoke Mountain & Moorland Country Classes and Bond Street, London, No. 15675, circa metal wheels with rubber treads. Private Driving Classes. 1910, to suit 15hh. In natural wood with red 29 34 and black lines. An adjustable seat with IRISH COOKSTOWN FLORAL HEARSE LIVERPOOL GIG built by Slack Bros. of black leatherette cushion and back rest, built by Cookstown of Ireland, circa 1850. Oxford & Manchester to suit 12.2 to 13hh. footboard with brass rein rail, black metal Painted black with natural varnished interior Painted burgundy and black with yellow ironwork and steps, and lamp brackets. On with chrome fittings. A highly carved vehicle lining and black upholstery. On 16-spoke 16-spoke 55ins Warner wheels with rubber with the corner posts depicting the seasons wheels with brass hubs and Dennet springs. tyres and leaf springs. of the year, topped with large finials, and Fitted with a black patent dashboard, lamp 23 etched all-round glazing. On 12/14-spoke brackets and mud guards. A high-quality SLEIGH/ to suit a horse or pony. A English pattern wheels with brass hub caps vehicle which has won Private Driving and long slender construction of wood with and elliptic springs. Fitted with lamp Mountain & Moorland Classes. metal runners front and back. In need of brackets, handbrake and metal steps. Has 35 renovation. been pulled by a pair of Shires or four FOUR-WHEEL DOG CART built by Joseph Belgian blacks. Comes with a pole and an 24 Kempster, Langley Court, Long Acre, original pair of brass candle carriage lamps. STICK BACK GIG built by Barker & Co. of London circa 1895, to suit 14.2hh plus, Measures 12ft 8ins long x 5ft 7ins wide x London to suit 14.2 to 16 hh; painted black single or pair. A well-presented vehicle with 7ft 6ins high (plus finials). The Hearse was with gold lining. On 16-spoke, 54ins black varnished body work and green restored in 1995, and it appeared in the wheels with brass hub caps on Dennett varnished shafts, pole and splinter bar. On Hammer Horror film, Dracula in 1958, which springs. Spindle back seating upholstered in 12/14 spoke wheels painted green with starred Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee and black Melton cloth, and leather-covered mud yellow and wine-coloured lines. A complete Michael Gough. guards. A very fine Gig in show condition, it set of covers are included. has been unused since being restored five 30 36 years ago MARATHON TRAINING CARRIAGE built by LIGHT SPIRIT DRAY built for Youngs Milokoski of Poland circa 2018 to suit 12.2 25 Brewery of London circa 1910-20 to suit 16 to 14.2hh single or pair. Finished in chrome PICKERING FLOAT to 19hh plus, single or pair. Painted dark with leather upholstery to the driver’s seat green on a yellow undercarriage and 26 and back step. On pneumatic tyres with disc matching sign writing ‘Ridgeway Heavy HAREWOOD brakes. Fitted with a whip holder and , Angels Grange, Childrey, reflectors. Oxfordshire’. On pneumatic tyres with semi- 31 elliptic springs. Measures 2.8m long x 1.6m SPIDER PHAETON built by Christian Halt wide x 2.5m high. of Holland circa 2012 to suit 15.2 to 16.2hh pair or team. In very good condition in metallic green coachwork with brown leather buttoned upholstery to the driver’s and rear groom’s seat. On 14-spoke wheels with disc brakes and elliptic springs. Fitted with leather-covered mud guards and dashboard, whip holder and lamp brackets. To be sold with a pole and a pair of oval fronted lamps.

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37 40 43 DROP WELL PANTECHNICON by Curtiss TOWN COACH built by Peters & Sons, TAWNY OR TULIP CARRIAGE built by & Sons, Ltd., Pearl Buildings, Portsmouth London, to suit a full-size pair or team. The Cheverton on the Isle of Wight, to fit 11 to circa 1900 to suit 16hh and over; restored body is finished in black with blue panelling 13hh single or pair. The carriage is painted by John Gapp in 1997, the large, enclosed and undercarriage with carved scrolled dub black with a cut-under body and shaped rear body is finished in bright yellow with black ends, all lined in red. On 41ins/51ins, 12- panels, with a red undercarriage lined in lettering emboldened in light blue, with red spoke Warner wheels with iron treads and black. On 30ins/40ins, 14-spoke Warner wheels, unders and shafts, all lined in black. elliptic springs. The interior, accessed via a wheels with brass hub caps and elliptic The central high seat (9ft) is accessed by pair of fold-down steps, is covered in blue springs. The driver’s seat has a curved back steps on either side of the front panels, and upholstery with matching window pulls all rest with passenger seating behind, (which to the rear the low-slung body has a pair of edged in patterned braiding, along with is accessed via a rear door and metal step), doors and hinged tailboard. On cranked buttoned leatherette seating. There is all are upholstered in red buttoned axles and metal bound wheels which are seating for two grooms at the rear with a leatherette edged in brass studs. Fitted with inset to the body, with a drag shoe and boot beneath. Complete with covered curved mud guards and dashboard, lamp shafts; approx. 16ft x 7ft. Purchased by Paul curved front mud guards, curved dash, lamp brackets, whip holder and handbrake. Rackham from the Noel Abel Dispersal Sale brackets and whip holder. The sale will Comes with a pair of shafts, but no pole. in 1994, and purchased by the vendor at the include team bars, pole and aprons for the Measures 69ins long x 63ins wide. Rackham sale in 2015. driver and grooms. Measures 31ft 9ins long 44 x 6ft 8ins wide x 6ft 10ins high. Front axle 38 TANDEM CART built by Mendyka to suit 16 noted collinge axle C and collinge axle D. MARKET CART built by Vinel & Pain of Holt, to 18hh. The body is painted black with red to suit 14 to 15hh. Finished in khaki green 41 lining and red louvered panels, with a red with a panelled body with carved ribs CAB FRONTED HOODED GIG to suit 14 to undercarriage with black lines. On 58ins, decorated cream and red. On 51ins, 14- 15.2hh. In excellent condition, the Gig is 16-spoke Warner wheels with brass hub spoke artillery wheels with iron treads, painted black with wicker body panels and a caps engraved, and a pair of semi-elliptic semi-elliptic side and transverse rear leatherette hood lined with cream upholstery, springs. The driver’s seat, along with an springs. Fitted with a rear drop-down panel, inset with a small brass-trimmed oval additional wedge seat, and the rear groom’s high mud guards, adjustable seating, lamp window, and fitted with black patent mud seat are all upholstered in brown buttoned brackets and metal steps. Measures 60ins guards. The seating has matching buttoned pigskin fixed by leather straps. The body long x 67ins wide x 61ins high, shafts from upholstery with a driver’s wedge seat. An can be moved forward or back to adjust the tip to body 69ins. elegant vehicle on 42ins, 12-spoke English balance depending on the driver and horses, pattern wheels with cream lines, brass hub and there is a boot beneath. Comes 39 caps and Dennet springs. Complete with complete with a pigskin covered whip holder, HORSE AMBULANCE or KNACKER’S footrest, metal steps, dashboard and metal hand brake, lamp brackets, metal front/rear CART originally used at Epsom Racecourse rein rail. Measures 48ins long x 61ins wide steps, wicker umbrella basket, and bars, from 1895 to 1905 for retrieving fallen x 86ins high with hood up, the shafts are along with another spare set. Measures horses. Restored by John Gapp and painted 73ins long. 65ins long x 75ins wide x 92ins high, shafts yellow and red, with black lining and metal from body to tip are 82ins long. furniture, and a grey interior. Fitted with 42 loading ramps at either end, plus a winch STANHOPE GIG to suit 14 to 15.2hh. and hoops to the top. On a deeply cranked Finished in black with yellow louvered panels axle, semi-elliptic springs and 16-spoke iron and lines. On a yellow undercarriage with shod wooden wheels measuring 58ins. 50ins, 12-spoke English pattern wheels with There is also an overhead sign board (not in brass engraved hub caps and Dennet photo). Measures 94ins long x 78ins wide x springs all lined in black. The seating is 74ins height, removable shafts 89ins long, covered in black leather with a driver’s hub to hub 50ins wide. wedge seat fitted with brown leather straps. Fitted with lamp brackets, metal steps and dashboard. Comes with a pair of swan-neck shafts that are formed in one-piece fitting around the body. An immaculate vehicle ready for the show season. Measures 49ins long x 67ins wide x 63ins high, shafts from body to tip are 75ins long.

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45 48 54 PARK DRAG built by Holland & Holland BENNINGTON INTRO circa 2003 to suit SHOWMAN’S built by Thomas circa 1890. An original and rare example 13.2 to 15.2hh single, pair or team. In Tong circa 1900, painted maroon with yellow owing to its lightweight construction. In show reasonable condition, painted burgundy with under carriage, on even-sized metal-shod condition it is finished in black with blue door black vinyl upholstery. Comes with single wheels under the body with brass hub caps panels and a red perch undercarriage lined and double seats, swan neck shafts and engraved T. Tong, Builder, Kearsley, a in black. The body is supported on telegraph pole. box at the rear and an unusual carrying springs, and 12/14-spoke iron shod English platform forward of the rear axle. The 49 pattern wheels with Collinge axles. The top straight-sided ribbed body is plain, with a BATTLESDEN CAR to suit 12.2 to 13hh. seats are covered in black patent vinyl with sash window to one side with louvred Painted black on red 14-spoke Warner fixed backs, the space in between can be shutters. There are horse head porch wheels with gold lining, brass hub caps and used for luggage or an Imperial. The brackets to front and rear, and flowers elliptic springs. Upholstered in black vinyl. cellarette is hinged to the side and there are carved into the standard Tong carvings at Fitted with metal steps, lamp brackets, mud two spare bars at the rear. The interior, the front. The glass in the door has a star guards and dashboard. In need of some which has recently been upholstered by engraved into it. The inside is light an airy work. Fairbourne Carriages, is covered in blue benefiting from a clerestory. The furniture is buttoned melton cloth and braiding, there 50 mahogany, as can be seen under the old are pockets on the doors edged in braiding, Lady’s Cut Under Gig circa 1890, a pretty paint. There is a queenie stove in the tiled drop-down glazed windows with tasselled and beautifully balanced gig suitable for a fireplace, above which is a mahogany pulls, and compartments under the seats. It 12.2 to 13.2hh pony. Having a cut under framed etched mirror with blue glass side has been shown in the Park Drag Classes at body this carriage is nice and light. It is panels. the Berkshire Show winning on two sprung on two side springs and a double A genuine Thomas Tong wagon that is in separate occasions between 2005-2010, cross spring. The wheels are 14 spoke and need of some restoration but is basically and came 3rd at the Royal Windsor Horse Warner pattern with tapered spokes towards sound and retains all its original features. Show in 2013. It has been used at the nave of the wheel. The splash guards are This wagon appears on pages 174 and 175 Coaching Club and Road Club Meets. of matt leather, as is the dashboard. At some of Romany Relics – The Final Wagon Album Matching knee rugs and quarter sheets will point in the past sprung hooks have been by John Barker. be sold with the Park Drag, as will a pole, attached behind the cross bar so it can be team bars and an umbrella basket. driven to a pony in a breast collar. All of the 55 components are original with the exception HAULAGE DRAY built in the 1940’s of History of the axle caps that are plain. It is in tidy green painted slatted sided body on a red From 1931 it was owned by Rickards Job show condition, sound and ready to be used. undercarriage with 12-spoke iron shod Master and Coach Builders, painted in the wheels, with box, steps and drop-down livery of dark and light maroon with light 51 board at the rear. Driver’s high seat, with maroon lining, the doors were mounted with built by Mills & Sons, Paddington, sign board over and footbrake. Shaft and a gold transfer royal crests pertaining to the London. A barn find in its untouched original pole. warrant held by the company. It was then condition. placed on display at Rickard’s showroom in 56 52 Marble Arch in London during the 1950s and FULL SIZE HEARSE painted white to suit a FOUR-WHEEL PLEASURE VEHICLE 1960s, and then sent to Frimley Bridge in pair of horses. On 12/14-spoke iron shod finished in natural varnished wood edged in Farnborough before ending up at the Seven wheels, the body with substantial carved carved detailing, and red upholstery to Counties Car Auctions. It is thought that it pillars at each corner, a decorative frieze forward facing seats. On 12/14-spoke was driven before the First World War by Mr around the top above the etched glass sides wheels with a front transverse and elliptic Rickard’s daughter, Mrs Russell, at Olympia and rear, with flower and leaves painted red springs, fitted with rear mud guards and and Richmond. and green. The interior has rollers and metal steps. Measures 275cms long x whitemetal side rails. Driver’s and In the 1960’s, it was purchased by George 160cms wide x 153cms high, plus shafts. passenger’s seat cushions at the front. Fitted Shaw and placed in his museum until 2003 53 with a handbrake and comes with a pole when Thimbleby & Shorland sold it to a FRAME OF A FOUR-WHEEL CARRIAGE private client. 57 to suit 14 to 15hh. Fitted with pneumatic FENIX CARRIAGE approx. 22 years old, to 46 tyres and disc brakes and comes with shafts. suit 10 to 11hh pony. Unused and kept in GLASS FRONTED LANDAU built circa A restoration project. storage for the last 20 years. 1990 to suit 15hh pair or team. Painted blue, suitable for all occasions. 58 SHOW VEHICLE to fit 12.2 to 13.2hh pony. 47 In show condition with spindle sides. DOG CART built by Stevenson of Unused for 10 years and kept in storage. , built circa 1890 to suit 13.2 to 15hh single or pair. Painted green with 59 cream lining and cream Bedford cord FOUR-WHEELED CART to fit Shetlands to upholstery. A show condition vehicle with 10hh pony pairs. Comes with shafts and a swan neck shafts and a pole. pole.

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60 63 66 SPIDER PHAETON built in Poland to suit RALLI CART built by McNaught of 3 PHASE FOUR-WHEEL CARRIAGE built 15 to 16.2hh pair. A good dressage vehicle Worcester to suit 14.2 to 15hh. Painted by Bennington with extending axle. In good painted black with red lining, and black black with red lines, louvered-effect panels, condition. synthetic upholstery to all seating. On 12- and undercarriage. On 14-spoke English spoke wheels with disc brakes and elliptic pattern wheels with brass hub caps, cranked CARRIAGE TRAILERS & springs. Fitted with a handbrake, curved axle and semi-elliptic and transverse springs. mud guards and rear metal steps, and Complete with a rear drop-down tailboard, HORSE BOXES comes with a pole adjustable seating in brown leather upholstery, a footrest, mud guards, brass rein 61 81 rail, whip holder, and fixed swan neck shafts. SPIDER PHAETON to suit 15 to 16hh. MAN SUPREMA HORSE BOX, 12 tonne Painted navy blue lined with cream and gold, 64 chassis, 4.3 tonne payload, 2008. Takes up and black synthetic buttoned upholstery. On FOUR-WHEEL CARRIAGE for a single to three horses, complete with feed bins and 10/12-spoke wheels with rear disc brakes horse, possibly of Dutch origin, finished in tack lockers. A large, bright and spacious and elliptic springs. Fitted with an extending natural varnished wood with removable living accommodation with cream leather axle and handbrake, lamp brackets, covered canvas hood. In need of restoration. upholstery throughout. Fitted with toilet dashboard and mud guards. Comes with /shower, double sink, gas hob, cooker, fridge 65 shafts. The paintwork needs a touch up but and TV with Freeview, with touch screen for FARM CART to suit 15.2 to 16.2hh, with a otherwise in good condition. lights, water, heating, temperature etc. panelled body painted brown with cream MOT’d. Automatic. Fitted with a rear camera. 62 lining. On 14-spoke English pattern wheels SPIDER PHAETON build in Poland to suit with iron treads, Dennett springs and brass 82 15 to 16.2hh pair. Painted navy blue with hub caps. Fitted with double steps, a rear TWIN-AXLE TRAILER built by Tow-A-Van red lining, and black synthetic upholstery. drop-down tail board supported on chains, fitted with a solar powered winch. Measures On 14-spoke wheels with all-round disc lamp brackets and mud guards. In need of 4.4m overall length x 3.3m bed x 2.2m wide. brakes and elliptic springs. Fitted with some restoration. handbrake, dashboard and mud guards, and a pole. Correct width for competition pairs driving. The Reading Carriage & Heavy Horse Sale will be held Wednesday 8th July 2020 Entries required by 29th May 2020 Entry forms can be found on our website: www.tsauction.co.uk

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SETS OF HARNESS – LIVE AND ONLINE

Commencing at 9.30 am

Please note that all sets are sold ‘as seen’ and are NOT guaranteed complete

101 117 129 Set of brown/brass cob harness; no Set of black/brass breastcollar harness with A fine set of black patent/yellow breastcollar trade harness to fit a Shetland 102 or Section A pony, with yellow plaited reins Part set of black/brass cob harness 118 and brass fittings Set of black/patent leather full size 103 commercial breastcollar PAIR harness made 130 Set of black/patent/brass show harness to by Hartland with full size complete Set of black/chrome harness with fit 13hh pony with 20½ins collar, made by with 6ins Buxton stainless steel bits and pair horseshoe buckles, a 23ins tan-lined collar, John McDonald. In good condition, nearly reins. All in excellent condition pad and ; reins are missing. Hardly new. used 119 104 Set of exercise breastcollar PAIR harness by 131 Set of leather pony harness; no bridle Zilco with two full size bridle with 6ins Set of webbing harness to fit a 14hh cob 105 Buxton bits and pair reins. In good condition 132 Part set of American heavy horse nylon 120 Part set of full size exercise harness; no harness Full set of patent show harness by bridles 106 Huskissons of Walsall to fit 14.2 to 15.2hh, 133 Complete set of brown leather pony with a 21ins collar Set of black patent/brass full size PAIR breastcollar harness with bridle and bit 121 harness by Huskissons of Walsall with bridle, 107 Set of new single harness by Ideal to fit bits, etc. In show condition cob/full size, 22ins x 10ins; new Set of leather pony size breastcollar harness 134 108 122 Set of black leather harness with full collar, Set of red/black pony driving harness with Set of extra full size Tedex harness 23ins x 10ins horseshoe buckles 123 135 109 Complete set of full size PAIR harness by Set of black patent/red trade harness with Set of miniature Shetland driving harness; Tedman collar new and complete 124 136 110 Set of brown leather TANDEM harness Set of black Shetland harness with brass Set of brown leather cob size breastcollar buckles 125 harness with solid brass fittings Set of Zilco George Bowman PAIR harness 137 111 complete with bridles, reins and to Set of black/brass harness to fit 13.2 to Set of black leather cob size breastcollar fit 13.2 to 15hh. In immaculate show 14.2hh pony harness with whitemetal fittings condition 138 112 126 Set of black harness to fit a large cob or Set of pony size webbing harness made by Set of Zilco PAIR harness complete with small Shire Alex Marsh with quick release traces, bridles, reins and breeching to fit 13.2 to 139 together with a spare set of traces and reins 16hh. Well used but strong Set of Easy Clean Tedman harness to suit working/exercise harness 113 cob/full size; no reins Set of cob size trade harness with red trim, 127 V140 horseshoe buckles and a 21ins collar Set of black leather/patent PAIR Set of pony harness breastcollar harness with whitemetal fittings 114 by Eric Michie of Huntly, to fit 13.2 to 15hh V141 Set of good quality black full size with full collar fittings, bridles, brown reins, Set of cob harness breastcollar harness with bit pole straps. In excellent condition, made in V142 115 1990 Set of harness Set of black full size breastcollar harness 128 with bit V143 Set of cob size driving harness Set of cob harness 116 Set of black/whitemetal full size breastcollar V144 harness with Tilbury tugs, and a bit Set of pony harness

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V145 Set of Shetland harness V146 Set of harness V147 Set of harness 148 Set of old leather gear harness 149 Set of brown leather pony TANDEM harness with brass fittings, used with 12.2hh Hackney . Complete with bridles, bits and reins, and with both types of tugs. Well looked after 150 Set of full size webbing harness 151 Set of full size breastcollar harness 152 Set of old English trade harness for restoration

Please note that all sets are sold ‘as seen’ and are NOT guaranteed complete

VEHICLE PARTS – LIVE ONLY

Commencing at 9.30 am

301 316 328 Carriage axle Four brass corner plates for a London Trolley Pair of Gig shafts 302 317 329 Two carriage seats Brass foot rest (2 lots, 317-318) A pair of shafts to suit a four wheeled carriage 303 319 Single trade shaft Two American-style pole heads 330 Pair of ash shaft blanks 304 320 Carriage jack Pair of side rails for a Butcher’s Cart 331 An original body of a Two-Wheel Dog Cart 309 321 Pair of old wooden red shafts, 64ins long x Four small brass tug stops 332 29ins wide with metal fittings Pair of American Buggy shafts 322 310 Heavy drag shoe 333 Carriage pole Eight pairs of carriage lamp brackets 323 311 Wagon drag shoe 334 Antique adjustable carriage spanner (2 lots, Box of carriage ‘U’ bolts 324 311-312) Pair of brass lamp brackets 335 313 Carriage axle (3 lots, 335-337) 325 Carriage drag shoe Carriage foot bell 338 314 Set of coaching bars 326 Wagon drag shoe Three tins of Craftmaster black gloss paint 339 315 American-made carriage pole 327 Four brass wheel stock hoops Pair of ash shafts blanks 340 Set of coaching bar springs

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341 365 387 An assortment of spring shackles A set of team bars from a Royal Mail Coach. Five amber door knobs and one other These were consigned to an auction sale in 342 388 London by the family of the late Sir Arthur Pair of trade carriage steps Pair of good quality amber door knobs Guillam Scott, who was associated with 343 “Cooper’s Coach”, which had started life as a 389 Four matching carriage steps Mail Brake wheel of a Gypsy Wagon or Trolley 344 366 390 Quantity of hooks Team pole head Iron carriage jack 345 367 391 Three pairs of trace hooks Pairs pole Pair of 3 stud hub caps 346 368 392 Pair of carriage steps Single shaft with fixed end with swingletree Pair of shaft brackets 347 369 393 Two carriage steps Pair pole Pair of chrome shaft ends 348 370 394 Brake arms for a Phaeton Pair of wooden shafts with fittings Full set of chrome shaft fittings 349 371 395 Set of four carriage wheels Varnished groom’s seat Pair of 5 stud artillery wheels 350 372 396 Wagonette seat with lazy backs Back step extension Brass rein rail 351 373 397 Pair of swingletrees Back step extension Chrome rein rail 352 374 398 Two swingletrees King bars Black leather whip holder 353 375 399 Set of American-made swingletrees Set of varnished horse team leader bars Assorted wooden axle blocks 354 376 400 An American-made pole bar Four wooden swingletrees, standard size Bennington carriage swingletree 355 377 401 Box of small tug stops Three wooden swingletrees, standard size Bamford mower foot plate 356 378 402 Heavy duty drag shoe Two wooden and two metal swingletrees Blackstone No.3 Triprake plate 357 379 403 Box of axle cap spanners Assortment of metal swingletrees Martins cultivator foot plate (2 lots, 403- 404) 358 380 Set of carriage shafts Galvanised pole end for a pair carriage 405 Box of assorted axle cap spanners 360 381 Set of four chrome top hats for a London Galvanised pole end for a pair carriage with 406 Trolley T-bar swivel Adjustable lamp brackets 361 382 407 Ratchet brake for a London Trolley (2 lots, T-bar pole end for a pair carriage Sundry cart parts 361-362) 383 363 Swingletrees for a pony pair 410 Carriage footrest and swingletree 384 Brass pole head for a pairs carriage 364 Small box containing shaft fittings V411 Quantity of cart wheel rims/rubbers and a 385 Set of large brass shaft fittings fitting machine Small box containing harness fittings V412 386 Set of large whitemetal shaft fittings Three whip holders V413 Adjustable footrest

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V414 V426 441 Brass rein rail Sundry tack (5 lots, v426-v430) Carriage pole complete with end V415 431 442 Set of whitemetal shaft fittings An English turntable which has come from a Brass rein rail Park Phaeton V416 443 Pair of brass breeching D’s 432 Pair of brass shaft ends A pair of front axle elliptic springs V417 444 Pair of whitemetal breechings D’s 433 Small rein rail for a Governess Cart Pair of back axle elliptic springs V418 445 Pair of brass shaft points 434 Back step Pair of lamp brackets V419 446 Pair of whitemetal shaft points 435 An assortment of carriage parts Pair of swan neck shafts from a Park V420 447 Phaeton Pair of whitemetal tug stops Whip holder 436 V421 448 Pair of ash shaft blanks Pair of brass tug stops Single shaft with fixed end and swingletree 437 (3 lots, 448-450) V422 Four cast iron wheels Set of large brass shaft fittings 451 438 Back step extension (2 lots, 451-452) V423 Small cast iron Queenie stove in excellent Set of large whitemetal shaft fittings 453 condition Pair pole V424 439 Adjustable footrest 454 Pair of Exercise Cart wheels with new tyres Pair of wooden shafts with fittings (3 lots, V425 440 454-456) Set of shaft fittings Pair of lamp brackets

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SADDLERY & TACK – LIVE ONLY

To follow the Vehicle Parts at approximately 11.00am

501 535 562 Pair of leather riding boots Hunting American tooled Western 502 536 563 Box of sundry harness and saddle racks Four headcollars 503 537 564 Box of sundry , bits and rings Three headcollars (2 lots, 537-538) Dressage saddle 504 539 565 Three Happy Mouth bits - two loose ring Two pony rugs ropes snaffles and one hanging cheek, 12.5cm 540 566 505 Pony fly rug Hay nets Pair of gold irons and treads, 5ins 541 567 506 In-hand pony bridle Bridle (2 lots, 567-568) American gag and Mullen mouth Pelham 542 569 with roundings, 5ins Two in-hand lead ropes and 3-way coupling Assortment of horse bits 507 543 570 Two Prolite gel sleeves In-hand bridle to fit a small pony Hay nets 508 544 571 Set of four exercise boots and two cob size Dog coat Pair of new (3 lots, 571-573) Woof Wear brushing boots 545 574 509 Pony lunge cavesson, lunge line and Lead ropes Cob/full size elastic running reins overreach boots 575 510 546 Quantity of bridles Selection of bridle work including full size saddle 576 and pony size reins and three crank 547 Saddle Pair of storage bags for rugs 577 511 548 Forty-eight assorted riding bits Three cob/full size dressage numnahs Five lead ropes (2 lots, 548-549) 578 512 550 Assortment of lunge reins Full size Le Meiux sheepskin-lined overreach boots 579 551 Two GP saddle 513 Cob bridle Three new saddle racks 580 552 Drying racks for rugs 514 Pony bridle English saddle 581 553 Four saddle racks 515 Cob bridle Sundry tack (10 lots, 515-524) 582 554 Two saddle bags V525 Full size bridle Qty of black/red lead ropes with brass clips 583 555 and bridle 526 Four snaffle bits Three black saddle racks 584 556 Box of new tack 527 Four mixed bits Pair of long black chaps 585 557 Box of used tack, brushing boots, etc 528 Selection of assorted bits Saddle rack with bridle racks 586 558 Grackle and running 529 17ins English GP saddle attachment, ex. full size 17ins saddle by Calcutt of Sutton Scotney; hardly used 559 587 16½ins black saddle by Wintec Pair of hunting irons and a pair of bent leg 530 irons, 4¾ins Set of dressage markers 560 17ins brown leather saddle by Fels Bach AG 588 531 Black stirrup leather and a leather girth, both Saddle rack (3 lots, 531-533) 561 17ins brown leather saddle by Keiffer 48ins 534 Riding bridle and two bits 11 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:29 Page 12

589 613 634 Cob bridle and running martingale 6ft 6ins Premier Equine Buster Zero 1000d, Five Cottage Craft girths of varying length 590 no filler; three Buster liners 100g, 200g and 635 Black Keiffer stirrup leathers, 140cms 350g and a Premier Equine neck cover for Three leather girths Buster Zero, 6ft 6ins. 591 636 Pair of Fillis irons and a pair of hunting irons, 615 Leather pony ride with showing brow band Two pony show rugs and 4¼ins 637 592 616 Leather pony bridle Show saddle, 16ins Cob size hunting in dark Havana 638 593 617 Four pairs of pony reins Show saddle made by E.Hollingshead & Son, Cob size combination noseband 639 16ins 594 Leather anti-cast roller 618 Pair of hunting irons, 4½ins and a pair of 640 Five white canvas show girths and two peacock irons, 4¼ins Shires 5ft 6ins medium weight turnout rug Cottage Craft girths 595 with neck; brand new 619 Cob Wavy headpiece with flash noseband 641 Leather tail guard and two pairs of knee 596 Fal Pro 4ft 9ins heavyweight turnout rug caps Brown leather full size headcollar (2 lots, 642 620 596-57) Weatherbeeta 5ft 9ins medium weight Four leather girths - 47ins Balding side 598 turnout combo saddle girth; 45ins Balding girth and 2 x Mark Todd breastplate and reins three-fold Baghire girths 643 599 Horseware 4ft 9ins medium weight 621 Cob grackle noseband and ½ins reins rug Four stirrups with stirrup leathers 600 644 622 Full crank flash noseband and running Fal Pro 6ft 3in medium weight turnout rug Four martingales martingale 645 623 601 Five riding saddle racks Set of Wolsey electric clippers Padded pony headpiece and a pony calf 646 624 noseband Six riding saddle racks Selection of hunting stocks 602 647 625 Pair of hunting irons and a pair of bent leg Leather and canvas show roller irons, 4ins Vintage lunging cavesson, lunging and tail 648 603 Shires 4ft 9ins waterproof exercise rug Pair of hunting irons, 4½ins and a pair of 626 649 peacock irons, 4¼ins Three sets of - 1 x Craig & Davies and 2 x Distas Ltd. Wessex Equestrian 6ft waterproof rain sheet 604 650 Box of feed scoops 627 Two snaffle bridles Cob snaffle bridle complete with martingale 605 651 6ft pony turnout rug, medium weight 628 Four nose bands with brow bands Abbott Davies training aid 606 652 Pony fleece night rug 629 Two foal headcollars and one small De Gouge training aid 607 headcollar 653 Dressage saddle pad 630 Brown leather jodhpur boots 608 Five sets of show reins and two sets of 654 Quantity of saddle pads and numnahs running reins Two sets of donut 609 631 655 Body protector, size xxl Five showing pony bits including an Four girths of various sizes and lengths 610 Hanovarian, a jointed Pelham and two 656 Black 17½ins GP saddle Bradoon bits/ Four assorted nose bands 611 632 657 Black 17½ins GP saddle by Thorowgood Pair of vintage black riding boots with 17ins saddle by Berney Bros., seat D-D 7ins with stirrups and leathers wooden trees and another vintage pair in 658 612 brown leather with wooden trees 16ins saddle by M.E.Howey, D-D 7ins 6ft 9ins Weatherbeeta cotton show sheet; as 633 659 new Vintage point to point skull cap; a bowler cap 18ins brown saddle, D-D 7½ins and three vintage black silk top hats - 2 in hat boxes and 1 in a tin box 660 17ins saddle, D-D 7½ins 12 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:29 Page 13

661 V689 717 16ins saddle by M.E.Howey, D-D 6ins Pair of boots John Whitaker headcollar and rope 662 V690 718 Five mixed saddle cloths, clean Coat Three trailer/lorry ties 663 V691 719 Saddle gel pads, assorted shapes and sizes Ten lead ropes (2 lots, v691-v692) 17½ins English GP saddle 664 V693 720 Four red girths of various sizes Saddle Diamante dressage bridle 665 V694 721 Four girths of various sizes Rug (3 lots, v694-v696) New insulated yard boots 666 V697 722 Five bits of various sizes and types (2 lots, Pair of boots Complete full size Weymouth bridle 666-667) V698 723 668 Bridle Sundry tack (2 lots, 723-724) Pair of long leather riding boots, size 41 V699 725 wide Saddle 18ins saddle by J.Whycherley & Sons, 669 V700 Malpas Set of cob size turnout boots by Shires Lead ropes 726 Westrop; new V701 Handmade English leather roller; new 670 Set of clippers 727 Four yellow Picasso brushing boots, size V702 Sundry tack (4 lots, 727-730) large in good condition Quantity of headcollars 731 V671 V703 18ins Minster/Ideal dressage saddle Saddle Saddle 732 V672 V704 New insulated yard boots Lead ropes Pair of leather and irons 733 V673 V705 Sundry tack Bridle Saddle 734 V674 V706 15ins Albion/Oxford pony saddle, ex.wide Saddle Sundry tack 735 V675 V707 Sundry tack (2 lots, 735-736) Seat stick Saddle 737 V676 V708 17ins black English pony dressage saddle Breastplate Bridle 738 V677 V709 Sundry tack (22 lots, 738-759) Saddle (3 lots, v677-v679) Numnah 760 V680 V710 Synthetic saddle NZ rug (2 lots, v680-v681) Quantity of lead ropes 761 V682 V711 English saddle Bridle Saddle 762 V683 712 Two small Numnah Assortment of five trotting/racing Zilco 763 V684 ; new Assortment of straps Rug 713 764 V685 Five trotting/racing/race whips by Zilco Horse rug Saddle 714 765 V686 17ins Stubben Tristan saddle Quantity of riding bits Set of leathers and irons 715 766 V687 Diamante crank noseband and dressage Pair of stirrup leathers Quantity of girths bridle 767 V688 716 Pairs harness trolley Rug Quantity of used stirrup leathers 768 Pairs harness trolley

Anyone missing their lot/s,either bought or unsold, must speak to a member of staff on the day of the sale, prior to leaving the premises, so we can investigate the matter.

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SUNDRY HARNESS & ACCOUTREMENTS – LIVE AND ONLINE

To follow Sets of Harness at approximately 10.00 am

903 921 945 Pair of carriage lamps (view in security pen) Set of full size English leather driving reins Quantity of latten bells 904 with padded hand parts 946 Pair of good quality oval fronted carriage 922 Assortment of horse brasses lamps with nickel trim; in show condition Black/brass cob size driving bridle (2 lots, 947 (view in security pen) 922-923) Pair of antique carriage lamps 905 924 948 Pair of miniature brass carriage lamps with Pair of black/brass trap lamps (2 lots, 924- Tweed jacket, size L oval fronts; in show condition (view in 925) 949 security pen) 926 Tweed jacket by Caldene, size 14 906 Two pairs of brass hames 950 Pair of square fronted carriage lamps by 927 Mills of Paddington with screw-in stems; in Keeper’s tweed jacket, size 14 Pair of breeching straps show condition (view in security pen) 951 928 907 Bag of miscellaneous leather work Brown/brass cob size bridle Pair of good quality oval fronted carriage 952 929 lamps with whitemetal trim; in show Victorian harness cleaning hook condition (view in security pen) 21.5 x 10ins black/patent collar 953 930 908 Pair of carriage lamps Vintage wooden saddle/harness stand 22ins x 9ins black/patent collar 954 931 909 Cavesson Ten lead ropes Driving pad with fixed tugs and breeching 910 932 Two holly show whips in their mahogany Corner hay rack 956 Three leather leader pairs pole straps cases made by Denis Walmsley 933 911 Quantity of harness racks 957 Three leather-covered hames Two matching show lamps in show condition 934 in their protective sleeves Quantity of heavy horse 912 935 959 An American heavy horse bridle Pair of heavy hames with acorn Three open pattern leather Tilbury tugs 913 tops (3 lots, 935-937) 960 Belly band 938 Single leather trace, 6ft 914 Heavy horse martingale with five horse 961 7ins Liverpool bit brasses Single leather pole strap 915 939 962 Pair of American heavy horse leather/chain Heavy horse martingale with three horse Assortment of leather harness straps traces brasses 916 940 An adjustable American collar, 28ins-30ins Hunting horn 964 Set of leather tandem traces with 917 941 whitemetal fittings Pair of leather breeching straps Heavy horse brow band with brasses 918 942 Three heavy racks Assortment of horse brasses 967 Two 22ins patent leather collars 919 943 Set of heavy horse chrome hames Three small martingales with brasses, one marked Pearson, Bedford 920 969 English leather pony driving reins 944 20ins plain leather collar Martingale with brass and thermometer

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970 989 1016 Pair of black leather reins with brass fittings, Brass foot board lamp with convex lens and A shooting stick, a black carriage umbrella 6ft an inscribed plate Davey & Co., London Ltd., and three leather gaiters 88 West India Dock Road, London 971 1017 Three single roller bolt traces 990 Adjustable harness cleaning hook 972 Antique side saddle stirrup 1018 Pair of traces with swingletree fixtures 991 Two small bits 973 Box of old harness with brass fittings and 1019 driving and riding bits Leather sandwich case (view in security pen) Three large bits 992 974 1020 4 wooden apple boxes and 1 United Dairies 20½ins patent collar with brass hames and Three snaffle driving bits ‘Basingstoke’ box traces by A & H Green of Loughborough; 1021 new and unused 993 Three driving Liverpool bits (2 lots, 1021- Quantity of hessian sacks name stamped 975 1022) 994 Cob size pad, back band and breeching by A 1023 & H Green of Loughborough; new and Black top hat by Christy’s of London, size 1 Buxton driving bit unused 7 ⁄8 1024 976 995 Pair of shaft covers Footboard lamp by Mulliner with convex lens Black top hat by Christy’s of London, size 1 (view in security pen) 7 ⁄4 1025 Quantity of assorted bits 977 996 Large single Coach lamp (view in security Black bowler hat (2 lots, 996-997) 1026 pen) A dumb jockey 998 978 Black coaching coat (2 lots, 998-999) 1027 Marston Early carriage travelling trunk Single black/whitemetal carriage 1000 lamp (view in security pen) Black/red heavy bridle (2 lots, 1028 979 1000-1001) Wagon Scotch/roller Set of veterinary fleams displayed on a 1003 1029 board (view in security pen) Musgrave rack Pony size collar 980 1004 1030 Holly carriage whip (view in security pen) Crop with a deer foot handle Three cast iron fittings for a harness box 981 1005 1031 Carter’s whip with ten brass ferrules (view in Three Dray lamps Quantity of assorted horse brasses (3 lots, security pen) 1031-1033) 1006 982 1034 7 Pair of Gig lamps Good quality top hat, 6 ⁄8 (view in security Quantity of heavy horse brasses mounted on 1007 pen) leather Pair of small hames 983 1035 1008 Black bowler hat, size 6½ (view in security Full size brown leather Western saddle made Pair of medium sized hames pen) in Wyoming, USA with decorative stitching 984 1009 and whitemetal fittings; in good condition Victorian harness cleaning crane Pair of large hames (2 lots, 1009-1010) 1039 985 1011 Quantity of heavy horse brasses mounted on Water jug for a Gypsy Caravan with pouring Pair of small hames leather spout and two handles 1012 1040 986 Grey top hat with hat box; in need of A pair of brass trimmed oval fronted Gig Pair of black/whitemetal trade lamps with attention lamps in good condition pie crust tops 1013 1041 987 Black top hat in a tin hat box A pair of square pattern Gig lamps with Pair of black/brass carriage lamps with 1014 nickel trim and pagoda tops; in good condition shaped square fronts and pie crust tops Copper and brass coach horn 1042 988 1015 An unusual single pattern carriage lamp with Pair of black/whitemetal square fronted Copper and brass coach horn carriage lamps with pagoda tops round bulls’ eye front lens, complete with fitted bracket.

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1043 1054 1068 A Fireman’s hand/belt copper lamp by A side saddle whip with a black plaited Pair of lady’s side saddle boots with shaped Shand Mason, London; in excellent condition whalebone handle and embossed heels and feet, complete with the original (view in security pen) whitemetal butt cap; engraved (view in trees. In very good condition security pen) 1044 1069 A rectangular copper Fire Engine lamp by 1055 Lady’s side saddle black top hat, 5ins high. In Shand Mason, London; in good condition A side saddle whip with a cream-coloured good condition (view in security pen) plaited whalebone handle and embossed 1070 gilded butt cap and ferrule, overall length 1045 A WW1 leather pistol holster dated 1917, 31ins (view in security pen) A dark green monogrammed Melton cloth complete with the original brass cleaning carriage rug with checked lining, measures 1056 rod. In good condition (view in security pen) approx. 68ins x 50ins A side saddle whip with a leather handle, 1071 plain nickel ferrule and butt cap, overall 1046 A very unusual mahogany boot jack with a length 30ins (view in security pen) Folding pocket-size horse measure by long adjustable handle 1057 Rabone & Sons, Makers, Birmingham. 1072 Patentee Cooper W. Jones & Co. Overall A gent’s plaited leather hunt crop with stag’s An original copper/nickel silver four-in-hand length 14ins (8ins folded), contained in a horn handle and a rolled edge hallmarked pattern coach horn, approx. 47ins long (view silver collar, complete with thong. In good leather case. Some staining to leather but in security pen) otherwise in very good condition (view in condition and approx. 18½ins long (view in security pen) security pen) 1073 An unusual Dealer’s whip with a leather- 1047 1058 covered Malacca handle and a black glazed An unusual polished wooden cosh with horn A gent’s plaited leather hunt crop with thong, threaded shaft with four graduated plaited butt with the interior fitted with a four-sided a stag’s horn handle and hallmarked silver thread knots. Shaft and handle length 5½ins long “shake-out” steel blade. Overall collar by Swaine & Co., London. In good approx. 50ins (view in security pen) length 11½ins. In good condition (view in condition. Length of shaft approx. 18½ins security pen) (view in security pen) 1074 A decorative American saddle to suit a very 1048 1059 small child Copper hunt horn with brass ferrule by A gent’s bamboo hunt crop with thong, a Köhler & Sons, 116 Victoria Street, stag’s horn handle and hallmarked silver 1075 Westminster (from Covent Garden). collar dated 1941. Length of shaft approx. A fine and heavily crested fire bucket Complete with original stamped Köhler 22ins long (view in security pen) complete with a leather handle, inscribed with a motto ‘Stemmata Quid Faciunt’. In mouthpiece. Length approx. 9½ins (view in 1060 security pen) good condition. Overall size of crest 10ins x A leather riding crop with a leather-covered 9½ins, height of bucket 12ins (view in 1049 handle, overall approx. Length 21ins; security pen) Copper hunt horn with nickel ferrule and together with a leather swagger stick 1076 mouthpiece, overall length approx. 12ins 1061 long, complete with a leather case. All in Late Victorian wheelwright’s three-legged A pair of South American spurs with 5ins good condition except the overloop to the elm wheel horse bench diameter rowels. Overall length 10ins (view case is damaged (view in security pen) in security pen) 1077 1050 A fully adjustable wheelwright’s boxing 1062 Copper and nickel hunt horn, 9ins long in engine by Selby & Co., Birmingham, A fine pair of whitemetal spurs with the shaft good condition (view in security pen) registered January 15th 1883. In good shaped in the form of a running hound. condition. Overall length 32ins 1051 Overall length 7ins (view in security pen) 1078 Copper hunt horn with brass ferrule and 1063 ivorine mouthpiece, made by Percival, St A Victorian wheelwright’s boxing engine with A leather shoulder cartridge bag James Street, London (view in security pen) a wood/metal screw handle and six locking 1064 spikes. In good condition. Overall length 1052 Pair of military leather saddle bags 37ins An unusual copper hunt horn with 2½ins brass mouthpiece and ferrule in good 1065 1079 condition (view in security pen) A pair of plain brown leather Officer’s boots A lady’s carriage muff in its original box with the original trees. In very good (view in security pen) 1053 condition A side saddle whip with black plaited 1080 whalebone handle, decorated with an ornate 1066 A timepiece set in a brass horseshoe framed gilded ferrule and butt cap, overall length A fine pair of Officer’s field boots with triple case with seven dark blue porcelain nail 31ins long. (view in security pen) strap fronts, and complete with original trees heads, together with a matching barometer (view in security pen) 1067 A pair of black riding boots with trees

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1081 1104 1126 A good quality metal shaft stand for two- Leather trunk Long Malacca hunting crop with stag’s horn wheeled vehicles. Height 41ins 1105 handle and silver decorative collar with a fox mask, engraved Nathan Cotterill, Won By 1082 Two army hats Splendor, 1862. Approx. overall length 90ins A front boot box made of oak for a travelling 1106 (view in security pen) Wicker umbrella basket 1127 1083 1107 Two Zilco Classic full size breastplates, pair A saddler’s shoulder creasing vane Black/brass tubular carriage lamp by breeching straps and loose buckle pieces 1084 Brewster of New York (view in security pen) 1128 A saddler’s head knife (view in security pen) 1108 Two Zilco pole straps 1085 Black/brass hexagonal Hearse lamp by J. 1129 A saddler’s 5ins, fully adjustable plough Marston & Co., Birmingham (view in security Two Buxton pair bits and one LP straight bar gauge (view in security pen) pen) bit 1086 1109 Dark brown Melton cloth carriage rug with Black/brass hexagonal Hearse lamp by J. check lining, measures approx. 78ins x Marston & Co., Birmingham (view in security V1132 51ins pen) Leather sandwich box of Watt of Edinburgh 1087 1110 V1133 Two stainless steel elbow bits, 5½ins. Black/brass hexagonal Hearse lamp; no Leather sandwich box of McDonald Wooden case containing three horns; with stem (view in security pen) V1134 keys 1111 Wood and metal harness rack by Musgrave 1088 Road Coach drag shoe with chain of Belfast and London Black footboard lamp 1112 V1135 1089 Three driving bits Wood and metal harness rack Pair of trandem reins 1113 V1136 1090 Three whip thongs Brass name plate ‘Prince’ and on the other ‘Sovereign’ 16ins black/patent open top private drive 1114 side mounted on leather collar Three driving bits V1137 1091 ‘Admiral’ 1115 Brass name plate mounted on 27ins black/patent private drive collar (2 leather Two driving bits lots, 1091-1092) V1138 1116 1093 Hunt crop with stag horn handle and a Bag of miscellaneous Zilco items 25ins light trade collar with white stitching whitemetal collar 1117 1094 V1139 Two driving bits 22ins black/patent private drive collar Dealer’s whip by Holland 1118 1095 V1140 Pole straps 25ins black/patent private drive collar Pair of brass carriage lamps with oval front 1119 by Pass & Co., Newbury 1096 Two driving bits 25ins black/patent private drive collar V1141 1120 Three harness bells 1097 Holly whip by Swaine & Adeney dated 1910, 20ins black/patent private drive collar V1142 refurbished by the late Denis Walmsley; in Driving whip (2 lots, v1112 – v1143) 1098 lovely condition (view in security pen) V1144 20ins black/patent private drive collar 1121 Saddler’s plough knife 1099 Bag of miscellaneous Zilco items V1145 Two Milkmen’s black/white trade hats (2 1122 lots, 1099 – 1100) Horse measuring stick by Swaine & Adeney Leather spares case & contents of London 1101 1124 Pair of brown leather grab handles with V1146 An all-brass horse singeing iron brass buckles Brollar 1125 1102 V1147 Brass hunt horn, approx. 17ins long. Needs 19ins black/patent private drive collar with Pair of cotton plough lines new rubber mouthpiece box keepers and brass hames V1148 1103 Collar Leather trunk-size suitcase

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V1149 1177 1205 Pair of leather and webbing driving reins Black top hat by Hope Bros., London in a Express Dairy money bag V1150 green hat box, along with a pair of brown 1206 leather gloves Pair of brass carriage lamps with oval fronts Set of scales for a brass churn 1178 V1151 1207 23ins brass tapered cylindrical milk churn 1 Rear carriage lamp with brass trim Bowler hat, size 7 ⁄4 stamped Guaranteed Pure Milk, Skidmore & V1152 Sons, Makers, Bowe 1208 Pair of brass carriage lamps with horseshoe 21ins Huskissons collar and traces 1179 fronts 20.5 brass tapered cylindrical milk churn 1209 V1153 stamped Guaranteed Pure Milk, Skidmore & Three good quality green livery tail coats Pair of hoof nippers Sons, Makers, Bowe with brass buttons by Tom Brown of Eton, size 10-12, chest 40 and 42ins V1154 1180 Horseshoe Wilson bit, 5½ins 18.5 brass tapered cylindrical milk churn 1210 V1155 stamped Guaranteed Pure Milk, Skidmore & Harry Hall hard black bowler hat, 67/8; a grey top hat by Tress & Co., 19cms x Horseshoe Wilson bit, 4½ins Sons, Makers, Bowe 15.5cms and a black silk top hat by West & 1181 V1156 Co., 19cms x 15cms; some wear. There is 12 gallon milk churn; no lid Waffle harness pad also a black leather-covered cardboard hat V1157 1182 box with a black silk top hat, very worn, by Ifor Williams tack/harness box 17 gallon brass milk churn from Brickfields F.W. Budding, 19cms x 15.5cms and a hat Dairy brush (4 hats) V1158 1183 1211 Liverpool bit with interchangeable mouth pieces 14ins carrying churn (2 lots, 1183-1184) Brown leather top hat box by Collins & 1185 Fairbanks lined in silk, together with a black V1159 top hat, 19.5cms x 16cms; worn Pair of black/brass cob size breastcollars 11ins carrying churn 1212 1186 V1160 A pair of good quality oval fronted 10ins carrying churn, 4 quart Four harness racks black/brass carriage lamps 1187 V1161 1213 Selection of 6 cream churns Nose bag Good quality brown leather square hat box, V1162 1188 43cms x 35cms x 27cms Selection of small dairy items Pair of pole straps 1217 V1163 1189 Large pair of carriage lamps (view in security Three harness bells 80 advertising milk bottles (4 lots, 1189- pen) 1192) V1164 1218 1193 Pair of brass trap lamps with oval fronts Coaching clock (view in security pen) 4 galvanised metal milk crates V1165 1219 1194 Pair of whitemetal trap lamps Pair of large black/brass carriage lamps by Wooden butter box, 9ins x 7ins x 3in Slack of Manchester with round fronts and V1166 1195 bevelled lenses (view in security pen) Navy waterproof apron with fleece lining Milk bottle carrier (4 lots, 1195-1198) 1220 1171 1199 Pair of unusual black/brass trade lamps with Vintage holly whip in need of restoration Stainless steel milking bucket round fronts and carry handles (view in 1172 security pen) 1200 Pair of brown collars with hames, 16½ins x Express Dairy money bag 1221 8ins Large pair of black/brass ornate carriage 1201 1173 lamps by Stringer of London & Nottingham Stainless steel bucket, 9½ins Single brown collar, 17½ins x 7ins; no with triple lenses, decorative stems and hames 1202 finials (view in security pen) 1174 Chrome bucket, 13ins 1222 Holly whip by Clothier and a mahogany whip 1203 A fine lady’s carriage whip (view in security reel Three egg and butter boxes pen) 1175 1204 1223 Ribbed coach horn Unigate money bag A fine lady’s whip with bone/gilt hand part (view in security pen) 1176 Black woollen jacket by Pytchley

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1224 V1252 1286 Old holly team whip Riding bridle to fit a Shire Coach horn with reinforced bell (view in security pen) 1225 V1253 Child’s bowler hat (2 lots, 1125-1126) Three harness bells 1287 Stable standard horse measure up to 19hh 1227 V1254 Three vintage riding hats Adjustable seat stick 1288 Ring for a carriage apron 1228 V1255 19ins well-made pony collar Pair of cotton plough lines 1289 Leather hat box 1229 V1256 Grey top hat, ex.large Wooden whip reel 1290 Leather doctor’s bag V1230 V1257 Stainless steel Liverpool bit, 4½ins False breeching with brass fittings 1291 Veterinary balling gun V1231 V1258 Driving whip Liverpool bit 1292 Large ornate carriage lamp (view in security V1232 V1259 pen) Pair of driving reins Show rug (2 lots, v1259-v1260) 1293 V1233 V1261 Pair of brass carriage lamps with oval fronts French brollar Leather lawn boot (view in security pen) V1234 V1262 1294 Ten lead ropes Pair of hames Advertising mirror for S & H Harris, Harness V1235 V1263 Composition Black leather cob size driving bridle Sundry harness 1295 V1236 V1264 Ribbed coach horn by Army & Navy (view in Black leather Shetland driving bridle Driving whip security pen) V1237 1265 1296 Driving collar Victorian Malacca cane with silver top Wooden saddle rack depicting a (view in security V1238 1297 pen) Pair of cotton plough lines Single whip reel V1239 1298 Measuring stick 1276 Rear carriage lamp Hunt crop and thong V1240 1299 Pair of horseshoe front carriage lamps with 1277 An extendable harness cleaning hook whitemetal trim Gent’s hunting crop with silver collars 1300 V1241 1278 Holly driving whip with a new thong (view in Horseshoe Wilson bit, 5½ins Two leather plaited whips security pen) V1242 1279 1301 Horseshoe Wilson bit, 4ins Side saddle whip Pitch pine saddle airer V1243 1280 1302 Dealer’s whip by Holland Two hunt crops Two manger logs V1244 1281 1303 Waffle harness pad Standing boot jack Wooden saddle stand V1245 1282 1304 Leather belt with brass clinchers (2 lots, Sandwich case with saddle mountings Two brass stable fork/broom holders (2 lots, v1245-v1246) 1283 1304-1305) V1247 Pair of boot pulls 1306 Collar 1284 Brass stable tie/manger ring V1248 Lady’s with an ivory handle (view in 1307 Driving whip (2 lots, v1248-v1249) security pen) Bridle bracket with a brass horseshoe front V1250 1285 1308 Nylon Shire headcollar (2 lots, v1250- Gent’s whip Two wooden-capped harness racks v1251) 1309 Double wooden saddle rack

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1310 1334 The following lots, 1358 to 1364 have been Miniature Western saddle Lead rein with brass decorations consigned to the auction by the family of the late John Mauger. John was a former senior 1311 1335 partner of Thimbleby & Shorland and the Miniature saddle tree Loin strap with brasses founder of the Reading Carriage Sales in the 1312 1336 mid 1960s. Pair of crested pads from the Earl of Quantity of heavy horse bits 1358 Leicester Estate 1337 Black bowler hat by Dunn & Co. 1313 Antique mouthing bit 1359 from the Earl of Leicester Estate 1338 A black silk top hat by A.J. White of Jermyn 1314 Two harness bells Street, St James’s, in its original cardboard Collar and martingale from the Earl of 1339 box Leicester Estate Antique safety stirrups 1360 1315 1340 A grey top hat by Herbert Johnson of New Coach horn by Köhler with nickel bands Military swan neck box spurs Bond Street (view in security pen) 1341 1361 1316 Unusual stirrups A grey top hat by Moss Bros. Quick release Fire Engine collar 1342 1362 1317 Brazilian stirrups A grey bowler hat Holly driving whip by Schomberg with a new 1363 thong (view in security pen) 1343 Stirrup with a decorative plate A black bowler hat by Scott & Co., 1 Old 1318 Bond Street, in its original cardboard box Holly pony driving whip (view in security pen) 1344 1364 Two large rowelled spurs 1319 A folding opera top hat Beaufort coach horn by Köhler (view in 1345 security pen) Pony size set of double driving reins 1365 1320 1346 5 15ins and 9ins carrying churn Top hat by Christy’s, size 6 ⁄8 Cob size set of double driving reins 1366 1321 1347 4 Galvanised metal milk crates (2 lots, Pair of saddler’s stitching clams Full size set of double driving reins 1366-1367) 1322 1348 1368 Quantity of round punches Cob size driving bridle Two wicker baskets, 24ins x 16ins x 8ins 1323 1349 1369 Three stuffing irons Two 4½ins driving bits (2 lots, 1349-1350) Quantity of old bits 1324 1351 1370 Quantity of black hide 5¾ins copper schooling bit Quantity of old driving bits 1325 1352 1371 Quantity of leather including black patent Brown leather driving reins with brass buckles Two mouthing bits 1326 1372 Box of leather and saddler’s tools 1353 Brown leather driving reins with whitemetal Dexter trotting bit 1327 buckles 1373 Quantity of brass fittings for heavy horse Two overcheck bits saddle 1354 Trade driving whip by Crawley & Son of 1374 1328 Peterborough (view in security pen) Dealer’s whip Scotch bridle (2 lots, 1328-1329) 1355 1375 1330 Black bowler hat, size 7 Coach horn with Beaufort funnel Bridle for a pit pony 1356 1376 1331 Black bowler hat Pair of suede chaps Lead rein with brass decorations 1357 1377 1332 Leather plaited whip Driving bridle Pair of loin straps with brass decoration and a hame plate 1378 Pair of harness straps and two crupper 1333 straps Two leather martingales with horse brasses

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1379 1401 1419 Breeching/breastcollar straps Pair of oval fronted brass carriage lamps, Miniature pony Liverpool bit (view in security pen) 1380 approx. 18ins tall 1420 Quantity of spare harness straps 1402 Full size driving bridle with bit 1381 Pair of good quality full size black traces 1421 with whitemetal roller bolt fittings, 81ins long Black leather back band and tugs Meyler-type small miniature pony driving bit x 1½ins; in new condition 1382 1422 1403 Pair of square fronted carriage lamps with Black/brass driving bridle with bit Shire bridle nickel trim 1423 1404 1383 Two driving bits for a tandem Driving spares kit Dealer’s whip with a bone handle 1424 1405 1384 Two full size pole straps with brass fittings 22ins patent leather collar with brass hames Tattersall wool check harness cloth 1425 1406 1385 Two driving bits 5ins military bit with embellishment badge, Pair of oval fronted carriage lamps with Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense and marked with 1426 magnified lenses (view in security pen) the war department arrow mark, complete Two driving martingales 1386 with (view in security pen) 1427 Roundsman’s leather money bag 1407 Full size driving saddle with crupper 1387 5ins military bit with embellishment badge, 1428 Two drop thongs Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense and marked with Quantity of old riding crops 1388 the war department arrow mark, complete 1429 Quantity of thongs with curb chain (view in security pen) Very good quality antique crop with plaited 1408 1389 stick, horn handle with silver maker’s button Leather gun slip Holly driving whip by Crawley of London with and collar dated 1913, stamped Schomberg, hallmarked silver collar and butt cap; Long Acre, London (view in security pen) 1390 requires a lash (view in security pen) Driving/riding body protector; new 1430 1409 1391 A good quality hunt crop with bamboo shaft, Victorian holly driving whip by Callow, Park a stag’s horn handle and silver collar Two overcheck bits Lane, London with hall marked gold collar 1431 1392 and butt cap; requires lash. Has been A good quality hunt crop with stag’s horn Pair of cob size brown/whitemetal plaited professionally repaired some time ago (view handle and silver collar driving reins in security pen) 1432 1393 1410 Antique gun case Pair of cob size brown leather laced driving Cane measuring stick reins 1411 1433 1394 Pair of cob size black/whitemetal plaited In exceptional condition, an antique travelling case with green silk-effect lining, containing Pair of brass horseshoe fronted reins various compartments (view in security pen) lamps, approx. 16ins tall 1412 1434 1395 Pair of brass oval fronted carriage lamps, Cast iron 10 pint pot by Holcraft and an Cane measuring stick approx. 16in tall antique case iron kettle 1396 1413 1435 Pair of cob size black leather driving traces Pair of reproduction whitemetal Drag lamps with convex lenses, approx. 22ins high (view Antique gun case by Cogswell & Harrison 1397 in security pen) Ltd, London Est. 1770 Pair of tan/whitemetal pony size pair reins 1414 1436 1398 1 Grey top hat by Christy’s, size 7 ⁄8; in Malacca cane with a silver collar and ivory Two nylon Shire heavy horse headcollars excellent condition handle 1399 1415 1437 A good quality holly driving whip (view in 7 Grey top hat by Christy’s, size 6 ⁄8 Tall antique milk churn security) 1416 1438 1400 Pair of cob size brown leather traces An original brown leather gun case Steel lined cob show whip with a brass collar 1439 and butt cap (view in security pen) 1417 Set of brown full size driving reins A 1920’s large navy blue Melton cloth carriage rug with tan checked lining 1418 Pony size driving bridle with bit 29 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:30 Page 30

1440 1463 1490 A wooden pine box containing a quantity of Pairs harness trolley Shetland pairs converter buckles some of which are antique brass, 1464 1491 plus hooks and a bridle hook, along with an Cob size leather bridle (2 lots, 1464-1465) Breeching leather and leather reins assortment of spurs - a pair of nickel spurs with a “” monogram and letter “H”; a 1466 1492 pair of lady’s or child’s spurs with similar Two Liverpool bits - 5½ins and 5¼ins (2 Two black leather number holders stamp; another pair stamped Eglent; a pair lots, 1466-1467) 1493 of spurs (stamped but illegible); two 1468 Two brown leather number holders odd spurs both stamped Craig and an Two Liverpool bits - 6½ins and 7ins assortment of leather spur straps and a pair 1494 of boot hooks 1469 Large pair of brass carriage lamps Two Liverpool bits, 5¼ins 1441 1495 A 19th century Austro-Hungarian military 1470 Shetland pairs converter curb stamped 2 7219 RFL.PECS Four Liverpool bits - 2 x 6½ins and 2 x 1496 5½ins 1442 Two driving bridles 1471 A fine 17thC Japanese iron bit (view in 1497 Four Liverpool bits - 2 x 5½ins and 2 x security pen) Military saddle 5¼ins 1443 1498 1472 Black livery coat made by Alexander James, Two driving saddles size 46ins chest and an immaculate fully- Two Liverpool bits, 6½ins 1499 lined heavy wool livery jacket with velvet 1473 Pair of black/whitemetal carriage lamps with collar Two Liverpool bits with vulcanite mouths, square fronts by Shinnie of Aberdeen. In 5¼ins 1444 very good condition (view in security pen) Lady’s black wool livery jacket by Hartland 1474 1500 with velvet collar, size 16; in good condition Three assorted 5½ins bits Pair of black/whitemetal carriage lamps with 1445 1475 oval fronts. In excellent condition Pair of Landau/Hearse lamps with cut glass Four Liverpool bits - 2 x 5½ins and 2 x 1501 decoration to the lenses (view in security 5¼ins (2 lots, 1475-1476) pen) Pair of black/whitemetal carriage lamps with 1477 oval fronts. Some damage to the lens 1446 Four Liverpool bits, 5½ins Two pairs of purple velvet funeral drapes 1502 with silver crests; in excellent condition 1478 Pair of black/brass rear carriage lamps with Breastcollar, breeching and pad, all full size round fronts and red lenses. In good 1447 condition Pair of black velvet drapes with gold 1479 decoration; in excellent condition Full size single Zilco reins 1503 1480 Pair of modern black/whitemetal carriage 1448 lamps with round fronts. In immaculate Set of hames, breeching straps and tugs Pair of white velvet drapes; in excellent condition (view in security pen) condition 1481 1504 Two livery jackets, XL - 1 x grey/1 x navy 1449 Black patent leather collar, 19ins to fit Lot 7 Top hat, size 6 ⁄8 1482 127 Navy livery jacket with gold trim, size L 1450 1505 Pair of screw-in duck feather plumes 1483 Black patent leather collar, 18ins to fit Lot 1451 Green livery jacket, size L 127 Pair of plaited brown leather reins, 14ft long 1484 1506 1452 Navy livery jacket, size L Galvanised and brass-banded water carrier Pair of Zilco EZ breeching straps 1485 engraved W.Wright Junior, made by J.Bishop Two maroon livery jackets, size M & L & Cons, Lowestoft. An early can of 1453 importance to wagon collectors Zilco empathy collar, cob size 1486 1507 Three top hats of various sizes 1454 Set of metal blinker moulds Black leather driving saddle by Ideal 1487 1508 Set of full size Zilco pair reins 1455 Cast iron cooking tripod for a Gypsy Wagon, Pair of Tedex tugs 1488 possibly made by Coalbrookdale Works Pony pair leather reins 1456 1509 Black leather driving bridle (2 lots, 1456- 1489 Miniature bit (view in security pen) 1457) Pony pair leather reins

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1510 1527 1547 Carter’s whip with 24 brass ferrules with a Ruby glass oil reservoir off an angel lamp Pair of whitemetal carriage lamps with coin set in the butt cap (view in security pen) made by Hinks & Son (view in security pen) square fronts by Coachmans Carriage Co., Grand Rapids, Michigan (view in security 1511 1528 pen) A very fine measuring stick in good Logging/pack horse pad 1548 condition, silver mounted and engraved 1529 1895 George William Vose (view in security Leather driving pad with whitemetal fittings Hunting crop dated 1921 by Swaine & pen) and crests from the Spencer Family Adeney (view in security pen) 1512 1549 1530 Dealer’s whip by Crawley & Son, Tin top hat box with a top hat Brass and wood balling gun Peterborough 1550 1531 1513 Quantity of Musgrave-style harness racks Brass balling gun made by Arnold & Son, Steel-lined dealer’s whip (view in security Patent 699 1551 pen) 1532 Pair of whitemetal horseshoe fronted 1514 carriage lamps Wooden balling gun Dealer’s whip stamped Swaine (view in 1552 security pen) 1533 Box of miscellaneous harness pieces Wood and iron balling gun 1515 including an in-hand pony bridle, etc 1534 Dealer’s whip by J.Holland & Son with a 1553 1943 farthing set in the butt cap (view in Pair of folding dockers by Arnold & Son Four driving aprons security pen) 1535 1554 1516 Pair of brass and wood docking shears An apprentice piece of a salesman’s sample Dealer’s whip by Lardner & Lardner (view in 1536 of a very fine full set of miniature hackney security pen) Fleam and blood sticks (view in security pen) harness with full collar and tail stand 1517 1537 stamped & Wilton (view in Angel lamp with ruby coloured glass oil Swaine & Adeney jointed dog leg holly whip security pen) reservoir, etched fluted shade and a glass with a silver mount by Edwin Henry Watts, 1555 funnel, supported on a chrome bracket and 1892 (view in security pen) Lungeing roller with cavesson and lunge rein decorated with a cherub (view in security pen) 1538 1556 Holly whip engraved Edward Goddard Ltd, Stainless steel Myler Liverpool bit and 1518 Made in England (view in security pen) stainless steel Zilco-type bit with mullen Angel lamp with ruby coloured glass oil mouth and small port, both 5½ins reservoir, etched fluted shade and a glass 1539 funnel, supported on a chrome bracket and Holly whip by Swaine & Adeney with silver 1557 decorated with a cherub and an over mount dated 1885 and engraved Alfred Stainless steel Swales straight bar mouth bit hanging smoke shade (view in security pen) Gooch Charles Juthill, MRIN 1887 (view in and another straight bar Liverpool bit, both security pen) 5½ins 1519 Three-fold wood and metal coaching ladder 1540 1558 (view in security pen) Mahogany top hat stretcher Stainless steel Mullen mouth Liverpool bit and a Liverpool bit with port, both 5½ins 1520 1541 Seven bowler hats - 2 x brown, 1 x grey and All-brass singeing iron 1559 4 x black 1542 Mullen mouth bit and an Arch mouth Liverpool bit, both 5½ins and stainless steel 1521 Greyhound slip Hungarian bull whip 1543 1560 Stainless steel hanging cheek arch mouth 1522 Pair of carriage lamps with pagoda tops by Liverpool bit with coaching bar and a American lasso Marston of Birmingham stainless steel 45-degree mouth Liverpool 1523 1544 bit, both 5½ins Leather horse buffer (view in security pen) Pair of large round fronted carriage lamps by Morgan & Co., Ltd., Long Acre, London 1561 1524 Two pairs of long reins Pair of oil lamps from a Showman’s Wagon 1545 1562 (view in security pen) Pair of carriage lamps with pagoda tops by Cockshoot & Co., Manchester Leather headcollar 1525 1563 Bowler hat stretcher 1546 Pair of whitemetal carriage lamps with Four assorted Zilco-type belly bands for 1526 shaped fronts and pie crust tops by four-wheelers Small box of brass harness decorations Marshallsea, Illminster (view in security pen) 1564 Zilco bit lifter 31 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:30 Page 32

1565 1591 1627 Collection of spare Zilco-type harness straps Pair of carriage lamps Two 6ins army reversible bits 1566 1592 1628 Pair of whitemetal carriage lamps with a Tandem traces and a belly strap with fittings Four stainless steel quick release shackles matching rear lamp 1593 1629 1567 Cob size bridle by Geoff Dudley; as new Two 6ins Liverpool Mullen mouth bits Dark green heavyweight wool driving apron 1594 1630 1568 Stainless steel bucket Pair of brass show lamps suitable for Dog Dark green lightweight wool driving apron 1595 Cart, Lot 47 1569 Black patent collar, 23ins x 11ins 1631 Zilco marathon number holder 1596 Stainless steel Liverpool bit, 5½ins 1570 Black patent collar, 24ins x 11ins 1632 Pair of stainless steel quick releases 1597 Stainless steel Liverpool training bit, 5ins 1571 Polished wooden spares box 1633 Four black poly pads 1598 Stainless steel Liverpool bit, 5ins 1572 Light trade nose bag (4 lots, 1598-1601) 1634 Black trilby hat with a hat box 1602 Stainless steel Liverpool bit with Waterford mouth piece, 5ins 1573 Pair of traces (2 lots, 1602-1603) 7 8 1635 Black bowler hat, size 6 ⁄ with a hat box 1604 Stainless steel Liverpool bit, 5¼ins 1574 Pair of leather pole straps 7 8 1636 Black dressage -type hat, size 6 ⁄ with a hat 1605 box Stainless steel jointed Liverpool bit, 5½ins Pair of antique chrome pole chains 1575 1637 1606 Black hat with a hat box Nickel jointed Liverpool bit, 4¾ins Pair of chain end leather traces (2 lots, 1576 1606-1607) 1638 Green hat with a hat box 1608 Nickel jointed Liverpool bit, 5½ins 1577 Single brown leather reins 1639 Rear carriage lamp 1609 Liverpool bit with vulcanite mouthpiece, 5½ins 1578 Pair of leather pole straps 1640 Three wooden whip reels 1611 Liverpool bit with vulcanite mouthpiece, 5ins 1579 Holly whip with brass ferrule (view in security Two bobbins (2 lots, 1579-1580 pen) (3 lots, 1611-1613) 1641 Liverpool Swales coaching bit, 5ins 1581 1614 Pair of Shire horse nickel hames Modern tandem whip 1642 Four assorted riding Pelhams 1582 1615 Pony collar, 19ins; need repair Miscellaneous harness hooks 1643 Three French link snaffles 1583 1616 Pony collar, 17ins; need repair Two antique harness hooks 1644 Three jointed snaffles 1584 1617 Pony collar, 16ins; need repair Stainless steel cleaning harness hook 1645 Pair of rubber non-slip long reins with 1585 1618 pulleys Driving collar, 25ins; need attention Two harness carry bags 1646 1586 1619 Pair of rubber non-slip long reins Pair of carriage lamps Two cream raincoats 1647 1587 1620 Hackney rattlers Cob trade bridle Pair set of synthetic reins; new 1648 1588 1621 Hackney training boots Set of Shire horse brass No.1 hames Pair of full size breastcollars 1649 1589 1622 Leather driving pony reins, 128ins long Assortment of carriage lamps for parts Driving apron (4 lots, 1622-1625) 1650 1590 1626 Pair of brown leather traces, 64ins x 1¼ins Quantity of unusual horse bits Full size pair leader pads

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1651 1679 1700 Pair of brown leather traces, 58ins x 1¼ins Holly whip by Edward Goddard Ltd, Maker Pair of leather traces, 5ft 9ins, plus two odd 1652 1680 ones Pair of stainless steel hames to fit a 21ins- Whip basket and miscellaneous canes, plus 1701 23ins collar a vintage Cob size saddle by Zilco with quick release 1653 1681 tugs Poly pad for a breastcollar and a pad Vintage cane whip for Shetland 1702 Easy Clean 1654 1682 pony bridle with patent Black patent full collar, 21ins x 9ins Anti-cast leather roller 1703 Zilco 1655 1683 -style pony saddle with tugs Black patent full collar, 21½ins x 9½ins Pairs harness trolley (3 lots, 1683-1685) 1704 1656 Synthetic pony breastcollar with chrome fittings Black collar, 21ins x 8ins; requires 1688 recovering 1705 Holly driving whip with leather handle, Full size Zilco anti-tail swisher; brand new 1657 approx. 54ins (view in security pen) 1706 Brown leather canvas topped boots, approx. 1689 Size 8 Patent leather Zilco horse rib protector; as Holly driving whip on a board, approx. 54ins new 1658 (view in security pen) 1707 Rear carriage lamp 1690 Pair of Buxton straight bar bits, 5ins and one 1659 Bamboo driving whip with new thong and Buxton mullen mouth, 5½ins; both stainless Brown leather number holder lash using whalebone as original, silver steel 1880 Callow & 1660 hallmarked ferrule dated by Son, Park Lane, approx 68ins long (view in 1708 Small brown leather Gladstone bag security pen) Pair of straight bar nickel Liverpool bits with 1661 1691 crossbars, 5.25 and Buxton bit with high Brown leather trunk, 27ins x 18ins x 13ins port, 5½ins Brewery whip with King George V silver 1662 threepenny piece in the butt cap, approx. 1709 7 Black Patey hunt cap, 6 ⁄8 55ins long (view in security pen) Two 5¾ins Liverpool bits - one with forward 1663 1692 facing port/one straight bar Brown leather gaiters Child’s/lady’s hunting crop with leather 1710 1664 handle and thong, with a silver collar Two Liverpool straight bar bits, both 5¾ins Set of harness racks (4 lots, 1664-1667) engraved E.B.; in good condition (view in 1711 security pen) 1668 Two Liverpool bits with straight bar with 1693 Pair of black/brass carriage lamps with cross bar, 5¾ins and 6ins rectangular fronts Hunting crop with plaited shaft and silver 1712 nickel collar by Swaine; in good condition Liverpool bit with fixed cheek forward facing 1669 (view in security pen) Pair of Dog Cart lamps by Culpeck of arch mouthpiece, 5¾ins and another with a Croydon 1694 mullen mouth, 5½ins Hunting crop with thong and lash, plaited 1713 1670 shaft and silver nickel collar; good condition Two Liverpool bits each with arched mouth, Six curb chains (2 lots, 1670-1671) (view in security pen) 5½ins and 5¾ins 1672 1695 1714 Set of heavy horse brass hames Bamboo hunting crop with silver nickel Liverpool bit with fixed cheek forward facing collar; no thong or lash 1673 port and another with an arched copper Cane driving whip (2 lots, 1673-1674) 1696 mouth, both 5½ins 1675 Hunting crop with silver nickel plaited collar 1715 Set of English driving reins, 1ins; new 1697 In-hand straight bar stallion bit, 3¾ins with 1676 Leather show cane in good condition horseshoe cheek pieces Shetland/pony size holly driving whip by S. & 1698 1716 J.Barr, Makers Leather full size bitless bridle by Ideal, still Liverpool bit with nickel straight bar, 4¾ins 1677 with tags on and instructions to fit and a nickel Wilson snaffle, 6ins Two Fleck driving whips; new 1699 1717 1678 Leather pad to lift driving pad off horse’s Pair of Wolseley Swan clippers Holly whip by Swaine with silver collar back and withers; as new engraved Presented by Gieves, Windsor 1979 33 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:30 Page 34

EQUESTRIAN & SPORTING PRINTS & PICTURES – LIVE AND ONLINE Commencing at approximately 1.00 pm

1901 1923 1941 Poster advertising the New York Horse Show Cast iron advertising sign - Vaccar Milking Two Gypsy Wagon prints 1902 Machine, 14ins x 8ins 1942 Unframed canvas oil painting of a white 1924 Framed picture of a pair of Shires by Robin horse Enamel advertising sign - Weycroft MacFord, Wheeldon 1903 15ins x 9ins 1943 Large gilt framed antique oil on board 1925 Photograph of Hurst, Bucks depicting ploughing horses, signed by M. Enamel advertising sign - Simplex Hygienic 1944 Jeffries Milker, 12ins x 7ins Set of pictures of seven farm by 1904 1926 James Arnold Print entitled Leaving London to Spend Large enamel advertising sign - Milk 1945 Christmas in the Country, departing from the Delivered in Sealed Bottles 43ins x 13ins Cast iron Bus Stop sign, 12ins x 14ins La Belle Sauvage Inn, London 1927 1946 1905 Painting of the Venture Coach, Lewis Reading to Burghfield cast sign, 35ins x 7ins Tapestry of a horse’s head Priestman’s by Tom Carr 1912-1977 1947 1906 1928 Circular Oakley Hampshire sign, 15ins Two amusing driving prints Framed watercolour by H.W.Standing 1948 1907 depicting a black horse in a stable (melton), Framed stevengraph depicting a coach and Two driving prints 1927 team and entitle The Good Old Days 1908 1929 1949 Four horse prints Oak framed coaching print by Ludovici of A very nice set of four coloured prints of 1909 the London-Yarmouth Coach, measuring coaching and hunting scenes Two driving/coaching prints 18ins x 26ins 1950 1912 1930 Large original oil painting entitled The Enamel advertising sign - Gascoignes Three original harness maker’s patterns Traveller, showing gypsies leaving hop Electronic Milking System,8ins mounted on board, measuring 32ins x 22ins picking in Alton, Hampshire, signed Douglas 1913 1931 Beautman 1964 Sign - Walls Ice Cream Pair of old coaching prints of a Mail and 1951 1914 Stagecoach, measuring 17ins x 23ins Large original Victorian gilt framed oil on Double sided enamel sign - Gascoignes, 1932 canvas of a blacksmith shoeing a horse in a 21½ins x 13ins Large framed print entitled Ploughing Match stable with other animals looking on. A 1915 by Frank Wooton, measuring 26ins x 30ins beautiful picture with lots of details. Signed Enamel sign - Lyons Maid Ice Cream, 34ins 1933 on the back x 16ins Pair of original prints after Cecil Aldin 1952 1916 entitled Going Well and Trouble Ahead, Large framed picture of a coach and team Enamel advertising sign - Simplex Hygienic measuring 27ins x 29ins outside The Kings Arms Milter, 13ins x 6ins 1934 1953 1917 Framed picture entitled Mr Pecksniff and the Four coaching prints by Ludovici entitled Enamel advertising sign - Black foot plate Pecksniffs Return from London Tom Pinch departs to seek his future; Mr 1918 1935 Pickwick and his friends arrive at the Blue Lion, Muggleton; David Copperfield on his Enamel advertising sign - Hinman Simplex A framed picture - The Meeting of Pip and way to London Mr Pecksniff leave for Milker, 12ins x 5ins Estella in the Yard and London 1919 1936 1954 Advertising plaque - Fullwood Milking Four hunting pictures with wood and gold Machine and Dairy Equipment, and a sign effect frames Four coaching prints by Ludovici entitled Nicholas Nickleby’s Departure for Dotheboys advertising Wolsley Electrics 1937 Hall; David Copperfield bids farewell to the 1920 Set of four framed prints depicting Macawber family; The Pickwickians leaving Enamel advertising sign - Lister, 30ins x humorous scenes of horse dealing the Golden Cross for Rochester and The 12ins 1938 Meeting of Pip and Estella in the Inn Yard 1921 Driving collage by Ann Graham-Johnson, ltd 1955 Enamel advertising sign - Simplex Hygienic ed. 10 & 11 framed Small coaching print and another entitled Milker, 13ins x 7½ins 1939 Returning Home by G. Wright, 1860-1942 1922 Framed humorous print depicting a donkey depicting a coach and hunting scene Enamel advertising sign - Alfa Laval, 18ins x on a railway line 4ins 1940 A framed display of fifty John Player & Son cigarette cards depicting firefighting appliances from 1721 onwards 34 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:30 Page 35

MODELS – LIVE AND ONLINE To follow Pictures

2101 2119 2134 Assortment of brass items including coach Model by Border Fine Arts of a lady riding Early 20thC child’s ride-on pedal horse in horn, figurine of a rearing horse and seven side saddle on a Dun horse with a hound by harness with driving reins, pulling a two- horse brasses her side, on a shaped wooden plinth signed wheel pedal cart painted black and yellow 2102 by Anne Wall, 427/950 2135 Child’s donkey cart by Triang 2120 Collection of 12 mugs depicting horse 2103 Model by Border Fine Arts model entitled All racing legends Heavy antique brass model of a horse in trot Set for Appleby Fair from the Gordon 2136 2104 Boswell series, signed by Ayres, 323/600 A quantity of 8 mugs and 2 saucers with Two head 2-hook cast iron, 2121 carriage images size 20cms x 3cms x 15cms. Can be used Model by Border Fine Arts model of a fruit 2137 indoors or outdoors, hand crafted with holes and veg cart from the Gordon Boswell Seven plates entitled - The Haywain for fixing series, signed Ayres 87/400 by John Constable; The Harness Maker; The 2105 2122 Horse Collar Maker; The Grocer; Charlotte Plate entitled Horse Fair in France, 1853, Model by Border Fine Arts model of a Pot Smiths Wagon; Fruit Pickers with Gypsy and a novelty letter rack in the shape of Cart from the Gordon Boswell series, signed Wagon and The Hackney stirrups Ayres, 345/600 2138 2106 2123 Three enamel models - Gypsy Wagon; Brass/bronze model on a plinth of a rearing Model by Border Fine Arts entitle Nearly donkey and a horse, along with a whitemetal horse with rider, 16ins high x 12ins wide There from the Gordon Boswell series, money box and a horse’s head pill box 2107 signed by Ayres, 151/400 2139 Beswick model of a bay horse, 5½ins 2124 Harriet Glen 9ct gold tie pin 2108 Model by Border Fine Arts model entitled (view in Sundry security pen) Beswick model of a bay horse, 5ins Arriving at Appleby Fair from the Gordon 2140 2109 Boswell series, signed Ayres, 92/600 Six dozen horse hoof buttons (view in Assortment of Beswick models such a foal, 2125 Sundry security pen) hounds, sleeping fox, etc Model by Border Fine Arts model entitled 2141 2110 The Fortune Teller, signed by Ayres, 32/300 Presentation brass horseshoe with a whip Large model of a Hansom Cab with a 2126 running through, circa 1920 by Stones of brown/white harnessed horse Model by Border Fine Arts entitled Waterloo Romford (view in Sundry security pen) 2111 Chase of two greyhounds and a hare, 2142 Model of a pair of hunting boots 126/350 Model of a horse and cart displayed in a 2112 2127 case Matchbox Large Victorian model of a stable in the form Small model of a gypsy wagon, a 2143 of a saddle horse horse and a pencil sharpner in the form of a Large cream musical tankard with hunting buggy, and a lead model of a coach and four 2113 scenes and the handle in the form of a crop 2128 Model by Border Fine Arts of a Market Dray 2144 from the James Herriot series by, Model of a Brewery Dray with a team of Brass model of a horse and Hansom Cab F.MacAllister, 708/950 Shires set in a glass bottle 2145 2114 2129 Exceptional dapple grey rocking horse with Model by Border Fine Arts of a Doctor’s Gig China tea set for a Gypsy Wagon, a teapot real mane and tail, glass eyes and from the James Herriot series, signed Ayres and a biscuit barrel in the shape of a Gypsy leather harness. Measures 44ins tall x 1217/1250 Wagon 53ins long 2115 2130 2146 Model by Border Fine Arts of a Baker’s Cart, Two large green flash vases from a Gypsy Model of a Shire horse and Tip Cart signed Ayres 781/1500 Wagon 2147 2116 2131 Model of a Stagecoach sign written Wells Model by Border Fine Arts of a Welsh Cob A fine model of a Ledge Wagon painted and Fargo & Co., Overland Stage mare and foal by Anne Wall decorated in red and yellow. Fitted with a 2148 mollicroft and chimney, hay rade at the rear 2117 Four small models - Hansom Cab, Dog Cart, and a pair of steps and shafts Model by Border Fine Arts of a Welsh Cob a Fire Engine, and a Model of a Dairy Cart 2132 stallion entitled Into their Stride, 36/500 and milkman signed in pen by Ayres, August 2012 A detailed model of a Fruiterers & 2150 Greengrocers cart with driver and horse 2118 Child’s rocking horse displayed in a glass case, dated 1894 Model by Border Fine Arts of a Welsh Cob 2133 stallion signed by Anne Wall, 921/1250 Early 20thC metal horse and carriage balance toy 35 T&S 4 March 2020 48pages.qxp 18/02/2020 14:30 Page 36

EQUESTRIAN BOOKS – LIVE AND ONLINE

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2301 2316 2320 Stagecoach by John Richards, chairman of The Heavy Horse - It’s Harness and Harness The Golden Carriage and the House of the BDS, fully illustrated with colour prints, Decorations by Terry Keegan Hapsburg by Gloria Austin etc and Tally-Ho! a hardback book by 2317 2321 Christopher Busby with illustrations (2) There’ll Always be Appleby - Appleby Gypsy Carriage Lamps by Gloria Austin 2302 Horse Fair, History, Mythology, Evaluation by 2322 Box of various hard back equestrian books Andrew Connell A selection of horse/carriage books: The 2303 2318 Elegant Carriage by M. Watney, 1973; 5 An excellent copy of the Encyclopaedia of Tales of the Old Horsemen by Jennifer Show Programmes; The High Stepper by Carriage Driving by Sallie Walrond Davies Tom Ryder, 1979; Great Western Horse Power by Janet Russell, 1995; J.A. Allen 2304 2319 series - The Hackney and The Coloured A copy of Gypsies & Gentleman by Nerissa History of Cockfighting by George Ryley Horse and Pony; Stagecoach by John Wilson Scott Richards, 1976 and Veterinary Notes for 2305 Horse Owners by Horace Hayes, 1960 (12) Two American books - The Coach Horse by Stanley Jepson, 1977 and a signed copy of The following lots, 2323 to 2437 have been consigned to the auction by the family of the late Breaking and Training the by John Mauger. John was a former senior partner of Thimbleby & Shorland and the founder of Charles Williamson, 1st published 1950 the Reading Carriage Sales in the mid 1960s. He was inspired to establish regular auctions of 2306 carriages and their accoutrements following the successful dispersal sale of the British Lion Film Studios collection which had been consigned by George Mossman. A classic car Three books on carriages - The History of enthusiast, John ensured that he became an expert on the history of carriages and their use by the Carriage by Laszlo Tarr; Looking at reading all he could on the subject. He was always considered to be one of the leading Carriages by Sallie Walrond and a copy of authorities in the field and his particular areas of expertise were the Golden Age of coaching The Elegant Carriage by Marylian Watney and the life of Alfred G Vanderbilt, who was his hero. Anyone who encountered John, be it in 2307 business or privately, soon realised what a wonderful gentleman he was, honourable and kind, Two reprinted catalogues of Horse Drawn with an encyclopaedic knowledge of his subject. John was also great company, an Trade Vehicles; a copy of Horse Drawn entertaining raconteur with an ever-present sense of humour and an eye for fun. The books Vehicles by Arthur Ingram and a copy of The and mementos represent the last of John’s sizeable collection, most of which was dispersed by Concise History of the Shire Horse T & S some years ago.

2308 2323 2324 A copy of Horse Drawn Trails by Tom A very rare and interesting leather-bound Four bound volumes of Saddlers, Harness Coombes volume of outstanding significance, being Makers and Carriage Builders’ Gazette: 1888 2309 Obadiah Elliott’s personal copy of commencing with No. 207 - Vol. XVII, July 1; A fine copy of English Pleasure Carriages by Parliamentary Committee Reports Relative to 1889; 1890 and 1891(Dec. 1891 missing W. Bridges Adams, first published in 1837 the Use of Broad Wheels & Preservation of but Jan. 1892 included at end). A superb the Turnpike Roads; printed [1806-1809] by record including carriage designs, 2310 Luke Hansard & Sons. Many folio and other advertisements, reports of meetings, Saddlery and Harness Catalogue by Rawle illustrations & diagrams and including presentations and everything related to the of London evidence from John Vidler re mail coaches industry 2311 and John Collinge, patent Axle-Tree Maker, 2325 Saddlery and Harness Catalogue by as well as Obadiah Elliott, whose patent The English Carriage by Hugh Mossman elliptic spring revolutionised carriages, McCausland,1948. Col. and black and white dispensing with the necessity of the perch. It illustrations. Very informative work by a 2312 contains a plan of the mail coach roads The Elegant Carriage by Marylian Watney foremost expert, and this was John’s very (p.126) followed by Appendix F “on the first book on the subject. Many photographs. 2313 drunkenness and carelessness of mail- John sold Hugh McCausland’s lovely A Drive Through Time: Carriage, Horses and coach drivers”! Shooting Brake (ex Lynwood Palmer, the History by Gloria Austin equestrian artist and keen amateur whip) in 2314 February 1975 The Galloway Thrills - The Gypsy Gorgee by 2326 J.M. Muir-Coats The English Carriage by Hugh Mc Causland, 2315 1948. The Stopping Places - Damian Le Bas

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2327 2335 2342 Old Sporting, Characters and Occasions Brighton and Its Coaches - A History of the Philipson, John: The Art and Craft of from Sporting & Road History by Hugh London and Brighton Road by William Blew, Coachbuilding; 1897. Another pocket book, McCausland, 1948. Includes chapters on 1894. With twenty lovely illustrations from this one original, by a very prominent leader The Selby Run 1888 and Lord Lonsdale’s original water-colour drawings by J. & G. in the coachbuilding industry* and a leading Race Against Time. Coloured and black and Temple. instructor. A very detailed work with white illustrations. Ex Libris the Matthey numerous illustrations. *See J.M’s rare 2336 Collection. medals awarded to the Philipson family by The Sportsman (ed.) British Sports and the Coachmakers’ and Coach Harness 2328 Sportsmen - Polo and Coaching; No. 334 in Makers’ London Livery Company Coaching Days and Coaching Ways by a limited edition of 1000. Avery large Tristram, W. Outram, 1894 edition of the (Imperial quarto) volume of excellent quality, 2343 1888 work. Illustrated by Herbert Railton brimming with knowledgeable articles on Philipson, John: The Technicalities of The Art and Hugh Thomson. Ex Libris Hugh coaching and profusely illustrated. of Coach-Body-Making, being a Paper read McCausland! Contributors include J.A.Brendon (History of before Members of the Institute of British coaching), Lynwood Palmer (Coaches, Carriage Manufacturers, Jan. 21st, 1885 2329 coachmen & coach-horses) and Charles A 1985 reprint of Coaching Days and 2344 Harper (Coach roads of England). Extensive Coaching Ways in larger format Haworth, Capt. M.E: Road Scrapings, information on the major coaching Coaches and Coaching; 1882, 2330 personalities of the Revival era, with professionally rebound. A delightful and A Century and a Half of Amateur Driving, excellent illustrations. informative book with amusing incidents and Parts I & II by Major A.B Shone, 1955 2337 tinted illustrations limited edition of 500. A very interesting A Manual of Coaching by Fairman Rogers, work by a keen whip, elected to the 2345 1900. The original limited edition of this Coaching Club in 1951. Major Shone took Vesey-Fitzgerald, Brian (Ed.): The Book of comprehensive reference book for four-in- part in the 1953 Coronation procession and the Horse; 1947. Well-illustrated and with hand whips, and the details, calculations, Part I includes a detailed and well-illustrated many coaching references, including the illustrations and scale drawings make it an account of the whole event from its death of Jim Selby and the Old Times ideal complement to the previous lot. Often conception. John sold Brian Shone’s lovely auction in January 1889,” the end of the first called the Coachman’s Bible! Shanks Park Drag, Shooting Brake and Stage Coach Revival”, exploits of Alfred G. Sporting Omnibus in February 1975 (view in 2338 Vanderbilt in the “second revival ...in 1907” security pen) The Road and the Ring by Tom Ryder; 1975, Includes a chapter by Major-General being the memories of her coaching days by Geoffrey White entitled Driving and 2331 Sylvia Brocklebank, with additional notes by Coaching, mentioning AGV’s “over-horsed The Horseman’s Year by Lt.-Col. W.E Lyon, the editor. Very well illustrated and of great short stages”. Part Two, by Lionel Edwards, is 1954. A profusely illustrated book covering interest entitled The Horse in Art. A far-ranging and many equestrian subjects, the most well-illustrated book of considerable interest interesting being a 19-page chapter “The 2339 to horse-lovers Coronation Procession from the Box Seat” Lorch, Walter: Snow Travel and Transport; by Captain Frank Gilbey, giving an excellent 1977. Profusely illustrated and very well 2346 insight into the organisation, practising and researched by the author including horse- Maudslay, Athol: Highways and Horses; the procession itself drawn sleighs. printed by Charles Dickens & Evans 1888. Packed with information of interest for 2332 2340 coaching enthusiasts (see the dedication!), Driving as I Found It; What to Drive, How to Armstrong, Virginia Winmill: Gone Away with and well-illustrated. Binding in poor Drive, by Frank Swales, 1891. A very the Winmills, The story of an American condition, but that hasn’t detracted from the informative and interesting work, dedicated family from 1884 to 1975; limited edition contents as far as I’m concerned! to Colonel DeLancey Kane. Many 1977. Well-illustrated and with much about illustrations. Ex Libris Baron Wavertree and coaching, driving and carriages. 2347 the Matthey Collection. Correspondence between the author and Selway, N.C: The Regency Road, The Biddy Watney inside front cover Coaching Prints of James Pollard; 1957. 16- 2333 page introduction “The Great Age of An Old Stager: Old Coaching Days by 2341 Coaching”. 66 colour plates, mainly Stanley Harris, 1882 (Dedicated by Burgess, James W.: A Practical Treatise on engravings of Pollard’s named paintings, permission to the Road Club) with superb Coach-Building, Historical and Descriptive; a each with descriptions and informative text. illustrations by John Sturgess. Binding poor very high quality facsimile of the 1881 pocket book. “Full information of the various 2334 trades and processes involved, with hints on An Old Stager: The Coaching Age, by the proper keeping of carriage. With 57 Stanley Harris, 1885 (Dedicated by illustrations permission to the Road Club) with superb illustrations by John Sturgess

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2348 2355 2362 Richards, Edwin & Sons: Illustrated Damase, Jaques: Carriages; 1968, Andrews, John F: The Story of Solomon Catalogue of Axles, Springs, Carriage translated by William Mitchell. Another Andrews & His Family; 1976; signed by the Hardware; 1892. A superb hardcover 104- profusely illustrated book with an author. This historical record, generously page catalogue; an excellent reference work international coverage, including many very illustrated throughout, describes the man published by a leading ironwork ornate carriages and family behind the Star Omnibus manufacturer in Wednesbury, Staffordshire. Company and the manufacture in Cardiff of 2356 Household recipes have been added in the the Andrews patent buses. Solomon Watney, Marylian & Sanders: Horse Power; 1920s, presumably by the carriage builder’s Andrews first operated his buses in London 1975. A very enjoyable, well-illustrated book wife! In John’s opinion, this added to its from 1888. In 1987, John was contacted by covering a very wide range of equestrian appeal, and he used the recipe for apple & someone on behalf of the founder’s great- subjects and eras. Sanders Watney, a tomato chutney! grandson, John Andrews, in the hope that he founder and President of the British Driving might know the whereabouts of a Star 2349 Society, and his wife, “Biddy”, moved from three-light Garden Seat Omnibus, the other Bliss & Co: Illustrated Catalogue of Saddlery, their London home to Burley in 1968 and three surviving Star omnibuses being in the Harness, Horse Clothing; 1910. A were even more active in all driving ownership of John Andrews. He was able to comprehensive reference work with 51 disciplines, from single pony to coaching. Mr tell him that the bus in question had been in pages of illustrations Watney died in 1983 and his wife in 1990. my cancelled auction of the Perseverance John sold their remaining vehicles, harness 2350 Job Masters collection in 1967 and had and related items by auction in March & May Adams, William: Illustrated List of Coach ended up in Chicago. John said he would 1991. He was proud to own Biddy’s archives Ironwork, No. 9; undated. “Manufacturer of soon be going over to advise the current and their photograph albums & slides coach bolts and nuts, carriage, cart, van and owners regarding the valuation and sale of motor car ironwork”; Lord Street, 2357 their very large carriage collection, and John Birmingham Watney, Marylian: The Elegant Carriage; ended up buying the omnibus for John Revised edition 1979. Well-illustrated Andrews in the auction in October 1988, 2351 and having it shipped back from Illinois. The Underhill, Francis T: Driving Horse-Drawn 2358 book comes with Supplement, which has a Carriages for Pleasure, The Classic Guide to Lane, Charles: Cooper Henderson and the very clever Andrews’s Calendar for 200 Coaching, Harnessing Stabling, etc; 1989 Open Road; 1984. An excellent record of Years, which John used many times to date reproduction by the American Driving the painter’s life and work with superb events in newspaper cuttings of coaching Society of the authoritative 1897 work illustrations. runs in the revival period. dealing with the questions and answers 2359 about a very wide range of topics. Includes 2363 Windisch, W.W. & Weich, R: Postkutschen 124 illustrations Smith, D.J.M: A Dictionary of Horse-Drawn Romantic; 1981.A fully illustrated account Vehicles; 1988. A useful and informative 2352 (German text) of the construction of a Swiss book with a Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of Felton, William: A Treatise on Carriages, Vols. Post Bus and its subsequent use Edinburgh I & II bound together, c1996 reprint of the 2360 1794- 1796 work. A very comprehensive 2364 Walrond, Sallie: Breaking a Horse to tome providing excellent information and Chivers, Keith: The London Harness Horse Harness, A Step-by-Step Guide; 2000 (2nd illustrations reflecting London coachbuilding Parade, A Brief History; 1996 (Two copies). reprint); signed by the author. A superb, fully in the 18th century. The title page adds: Illustrated illustrated guide and A Guide to Driving “Comprehending Coaches, , Horses (2) 2365 Phaetons, Curricles, Whiskies &c. Together Brown, R.A & Cornell, C: Book of the with their Proper Harness in which the Fair 2361 Hackney, Hackney Champions 1946 - Prices of Every Article are Stated” Malet, Captain: Annals of the Road, or Notes 1957. With pedigrees and photographs on Mail or Stage Coaching in Great Britain; 2353 To Which Are Added Essays of the Road by 2366 Ryder, Tom: Half a Century of Coaching, The Nimrod; 1876. A very worthy work of the Smith, Horace: A Horseman Through Six Driving Career of John M. Seabrook; 2001, period with some excellent colour Reigns, Reminiscences of a Royal Riding signed by the author, and including a letter illustrations. In poor condition. Master; 1955. A very interesting book to me from John Seabrook regarding the ex- recounting the varied life of the well-known Ducker Tantivy bought from my November Riding Master and Job Master whose 1999 Reading Carriage Sale. The coach is London supplied horses and featured on pages 106 & and 107. The carriages over many decades book contains a profusion of photographs. John was honoured to have known “Jack” 2367 Seabrook over many decades, and both he Beaufort, Duke of (Ed.): The Badminton and Tom Ryder were remarkable men Library of Sports and Pastimes - Driving; title page missing but believed to be 2nd ed. 2354 1889. One of the best-known works for Sparks, Ivan: Stagecoaches & Carriages, an driving & coaching participants with chapters Illustrated History of Coaches and Coaching; by many influential contributors. Binding 1975. A well-researched book with a wealth poor, but that never worried me! of illustrations

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2368 2376 2383 Beaufort, Duke of (Ed.): The Badminton Hunt, Dick: Bygones, Sussex Coaching The Coaching Man’s Compendium, A Library of Sports and Pastimes - Driving; Reminiscences; 1948. A very interesting and Record of the Road 1891 - 1902; New and 1890. A later acquisition, so in better valuable illustrated record of coaching in the Revised edition 1902. An excellent booklet, condition as it hasn’t been referred to as revival of the pre- and post-World War I published by The Riding, Driving & Coaching often as the other one! period, by one who was a well-respected Journal, with comprehensive information on coachman as well as a busy Job Master in the London and Provincial coaches of the 2369 the south-east of England. He was also a period Mountfield, David: The Coaching Age; 1976. substantial contributor to publications under Many black & white illustrations 2384 a pseudonym as well as in his own name “LL.D”: A Little Book for Every Man who 2370 2377 keeps a Horse; or, Ease to Horses, and Walrond, Sallie: The Encyclopaedia of Hunt, Richard: Standing Down, Safety to Drivers, In Single and Double Carriage Driving; 1988, first published 1974. Reminiscences; 1916. A considerably earlier Harness - Dedicated to the Gentlemen of Foreword by Sanders Watney. An essential publication by the same Author, also England; 1862 “Third Thousand”. An for any driving enthusiast’s bookshelf, full of illustrated interesting and rare little booklet, with most interesting information and Walrond, illustrations; and Keeping and Managing Sallie: Looking at Carriages; 1980. A superb 2378 Horses by James Mills, M.V.C.S.; Practical reference book identifying a very wide range Ryder, Tom: On the Box Seat: 1969, with Directions to Gentlemen and Tradesman of carriages with photographs, mainly taken Foreword by Chauncey Stillman. An With the Care Required Before and After a on “home territory”. A really interesting book excellent illustrated work by a very Journey, the Treatment of Diseased Horses; by a very well-respected whip who has experienced authority on coaching and show Choice and Purchase of Horses, Whether lectured and judged in the UK and overseas driving Intended for Saddle or Harness. Small pocket (2) 2379 booklet, Fifth edition, rare, some plates 2371 Dawson, Capt. Lionel: Lonsdale, The missing The British Driving Authorised Life of Hugh Lowther, Fifth Earl of Watney, Mrs B.M.I (Ed.): 2385 Society Book of Driving; 1987 reprint. (2 Lonsdale; 1946. An important, official An Assemblage of 19th Century Horses and copies) biography of the sporting “Yellow Earl”, so Carriages prominent in the story of Coaching, driving 2372 wagers, etc. And Sutherland, Douglas: The 2386 Bates, Alan: Directory of Stage Coach Yellow Earl, The Life of Hugh Lowther, 5th Morley Knight, Captain C: Hints on Driving; Services 1836; 1969. A very useful Earl of Lonsdale 1857 - 1944;1965, with a 1895. A comprehensive work by a well- compilation of Royal Mail and Stage Coach Preface by James Lonsdale, the 7th Earl (2 known whip, illustrated by G.H.A. White, routes and services throughout England and books) Royal Artillery Redhill to Reigate by Denis Needham, 2000 2380 2387 2373 Old Coaching Days and the White Horse Adams, William Bridges: English Pleasure Paterson, Daniel: Patersons Roads; 1808. “A Cellar, Piccadilly. Another well illustrated and Carriages; 1971 reprint of the important new and accurate description of all the informative booklet, this one produced by 1837 work. The original title page quoted principal crossroads in England and Wales, Hatchett’s Restaurant during the Coaching “their origin, history, varieties, materials, and part of Scotland: with correct routes of Revival. Includes an account of Selby’s 1888 construction, defects, improvements and the Mail Coaches; and a great variety of London-Brighton wager and a table of Stage capabilities, with an analysis of the New Admeasurements, also an account of Coach Fares construction of roads and the Noblemen’s and Gentlemen’s Seats”. public vehicles used on them; together with Damaged but an extremely interesting 2381 descriptions of new inventions”“. William record of the period. (In 1928, Cecil Aldin Johannis The Road Coach Guide; 1895. “A Bridges Adams is best known as the stated that in 1828, when Coaching was at complete handbook” compiled and edited by inventor of the Equirotal Phaeton, and John its zenith, Paterson’s road map and coaching Forutibras, Editor of “The Road” with was responsible for valuing his prototype for timetable was the traveller’s guide, numerous illustrations. Interesting gifting to the nation in lieu of Estate Duty philosopher and friend) descriptions of the roads and full details of the routes, timetables, proprietors and 2388 2374 professionals. Many contemporary HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT: Keegan, Terry: The Heavy Horse, Its Harness advertisements. Ex Libris Sanders Watney Competition Carriage Driving; 1982. A and Harness Decorations; 1973. A well- delightful book, written with the insight of illustrated work by a well-known authority 2382 one who “had to learn about a new Old Coaching Days and the White Horse 2375 competition the hard way” and thought “my Cellar, Piccadilly. This copy of the same Joyce, J: The Story of Passenger Transport in experience might be useful to others” booklet belonged to the well-known amateur Britain; 1967. An illustrated account from (quoting from a letter from Prince Philip to coachman J. Souter Sanderson and later by horse-drawn vehicles through early motor Mrs Watney in May 1982 - included, loose, Sanders Watney and included in the vehicles to trains, motor buses and canals to with the book!). Profusely illustrated dispersal of his bequests aircraft

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2389 2395 2401 Rittenhouse, Jack D: American Horse-Drawn Corbett, Edward: An Old Coachman’s Mail Coach Halfpenny. A good explanation Vehicles; 1948. A Collection of 218 Pictures Chatter, with some Practical Remarks on can be found in Sallie Walrond’s Showing 183 American Vehicles (and Parts Driving; 1890. The Author describes himself Encyclopaedia of Carriage Driving, pages Thereof). All Reproduced from fashion “A semi-professional” and dedicated his 187-188. There is also an extract from Old plates of the builders or from Little-Known book “To My Quondam Passengers of Days Sporting with them; Mail Coach Halfpenny, Original Photographs Gone By”. Another interesting work by an dedicated to J. Palmer, with inscription, experienced coachman, with eight full-page bearing a depiction of a coach & team at a 2390 illustrations on stone by John Sturgess canter; Mail Coach Halfpenny, similar to Berkebile, Don H. (Ed.): American Carriages, above. Mail Coach Halfpenny, different in Sleighs, , and ; 1977. 167 2396 detail but also bearing a depiction of a coach pages of illustrations, each with text, as well Smail, Henfrey: The Worthing Pageant, and cantering team and Mail Coach as the principal parts of an American Coaching Times and After, “Including some Halfpenny, rare, bearing the well-known carriage named. Don Berkebile was coaching Celebrities, the Coaching Revival, image of the famous coaching inn, the Swan Associate Curator of the Smithsonian etc; also reminiscences of the old coaching With Two Necks and inscribed “Payable at Institution’s Transportation Division days and Worthing by James Town”; 1948. the Mail Coach Office; “Speed, Regularity & James Town was a Worthing Job Master and 2391 Security. The Coach team are trotting more Omnibus proprietor. He found this well Birch Reynardson, C.T.S: Down the Road, sedately! The important coaching inn named, illustrated book a very interesting addition to Reminiscences of a Gentleman Coachman; in Lad Lane in the City of London, was a his bookshelves! 1874? A most interesting book, written by a major provider of coach horses for the early gentleman whip of the coaching era. 2397 stages out of London Unfortunately, the plates had been removed Ingram, Arthur: Horse-Drawn Vehicles Since when I bought it, but that hasn’t diminished 1760 in Colour; 1977. Colour plates by my enjoyment of the text! David Dowland and Joyce Smith; followed 2406 by a section of descriptions and a Glossary The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers 2392 and Coach Harness Makers gold medal, Saunders, D: Report and Documents, Post- 2398 awarded to W. PHILIPSON of Newcastle on Office Committee House Representatives Ward-Jackson, C.H & Harvey, Denis E: The Tyne FOR FREE HAND DRAWINGS, 1883. February 1835. Title page missing, but this English Gypsy Caravan; 1973 reprint. An In original case relates to the USA and is Report No. 3 of important work on their Origins, Builders, the House of Representatives 23rd and Conservation, with a wealth 2407 Congress, 2nd Session. Comprising 949 of illustrations The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers pages and relating to the Mail Coaches and Coach Harness Makers SILVER 2399 including much detail on the coach routes MEDAL, awarded to J. PHILIPSON Jr. of The Coachman’s Horn; Volume 1, Number 1, and times, costs, people and places, Newcastle on Tyne FOR WORKING Spring 1961, No. 33 in a limited edition of interrogations and correspondence. It has DRAWINGS TO SCALE, 1886. In original 500 copies. This was the Carriage been marked by damp but is all very case Association of America’s forerunner readable and extremely interesting, of wonderful Carriage Journal, edited by Jane 2408 benefit to American coaching buffs! The des Grange. A letter recording the Inaugural The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers original owner’s handwritten name is Meeting on 28th January 1960 is included and Coach Harness Makers bronze medal, Thomas Martin awarded to J. PHILIPSON Jr. of Newcastle 2400 2393 on Tyne FOR WORKING DRAWINGS HALF The Australian State Coach Register of Hawks, Ellison: The Romance of Transport; SIZE 1886. In original case Contributors, a gift from the people of 1931. Matters of interest to me include the to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2409 first Turnpike Act and development of on the occasion of the Bicentennial of The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers modern roads, the Horse-drawn Omnibus, Australia 1988. The Coachbuilder, James and Coach Harness Makers bronze medal, Coaches and Cabs. Illustrated Frecklington was well known to me when he awarded to JOHN PHILIPSON Jr. of 2394 was at the Royal Mews, and he consigned Newcastle on Tyne FOR FREE HAND Pape, Max: The Art of Driving According to his modern State Postillion Landau from DRAWINGS, 1884. In replacement case the Guidelines of Benno von Achenbach; Australia to my Reading Carriage Sale in 2410 1982. Foreword by H.R.H. The Duke of May 1989 John Philipson’s Freedom of the City of Edinburgh, translated from the German by London, 1870, in its pouch Frank Haydon and Ann Weber. A well- illustrated work of considerable importance 2411 Small complimentary photograph album in red velvet cover, bearing the silver lettering “VENTURE” LONDON - BRIGHTON 1910. AHG’s card pasted inside front cover. Rare (paid £140 to a book dealer in 2003) A large collection of photographs, booklets and other Alfred G. Vanderbilt memorabilia

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2412 2416 2426 THREE COACHING SOUVENIR A signed copy of The Coachmakers; A Six various books on Discovering Trade BOOKLETS: Arthur Fownes’ The “VIVID” on History of the Worshipful Company of Tokens the Hampton Court Road, 1903 Season; Coachmakers and Coach Harness Makers 2427 Arthur Fownes’ The “VENTURE”, London and 1677-1977, by H.Nockolds Royal Cavalcade by L.A.NicKolls (2) Windsor, 1903 Season; Chapman & Sons’ 2417 “VIGILANT”, 1903 Season (with JM’s 2428 Sporting Prints by F.L.Wilder, NY 1974. research document). Four various tractor and machinery books Largely equestrian, fully illustrated with 2413 individual descriptions 2429 A quantity of Coach Cards/Timetables, etc. Assortment of trade catalogues incl. Lawton, 2418 They include one For E.K. Fownes Brighton- Hayes, Browne & Sons and Bliss & Co. An Illustrated History of Carts and Wagons London Nimrod for the 1900 season and by John Vince, 1975. A well-researched 2430 George Mossman’s Old Times London- book on the subject including an illustrated Roads & Vehicles by A.Bird and English Brighton run on 13th July 1988 to mark the account of regional variations of farm Provisional Posts 1633-1840 by B.Austin centenary of James Selby’s record-breaking wagons (2) run (John Mauger was a passenger on the first stage from Piccadilly to Streatham). 2420 2431 Notable also is a 1913 card for the Sporting Gardiner, Leslie: Stage-Coach to John O’ Horse-Drawn Vehicles by D.J.Smith and Times Edinburgh-Linlithgow coach, Groats; 1961, with foreword by Sanders Road and Rails of London 1900-1933 by autographed with passengers’ names Watney. Illustrated and relating to public C.F.Clapper (2) including the well-known whip Percy coaching generally 2432 Hamilton Hughes. (John sold the Sporting 2421 The Museum of Stoneybrook College and Times in May 1985) Hasluck, Paul (Ed.): Saddlery and Harness- Horse-Drawn Vehicles of the Shelburne 2414 Making; 1971 reprint of the excellent 1904 Museum (2) A large quantity of photographs: - A pair of edition, written at the peak of the harness 2433 photographs of my great hero, Alfred G. trade when practically all road transport was Two Road Club books - Road Coach Guide Vanderbilt, in matching frames, the first horse drawn 1895 and The Road Coaching Album showing him on the box seat of The Venture 2423 outside the Red Lion at Handcross in 1909. 2434 The Coachbuilder Book of Designs The second shows (left to right) Jim Bellamy, Various coaching memorabilia comprising illustrations of Australasian Vanderbilt, Edward Van Der Horst Koch (a vehicles with tables of measurements; 2nd 2435 fellow American who drove The Viking) and edition Various driving booklets Sid Scarlett, standing in front of The Venture at the lunch stop at The Chequers, 2424 2436 Horley, where the two coaches met for lunch An important Catalogue of an Exhibition of Duke of Edinburgh Competition Carriage when both on the London-Brighton road Historic Carriages staged at the Royal Show Driving & Horse-Drawn Vehicles by Ingram that year; - A framed photograph of Windsor in July 1954 together with a unique (2) Vanderbilt on The Venture passing The Old Album of Photographs & Press Cuttings 2437 Ship at Brighton on June 20th 1908, the recording the event. A group of prominent The Horsekeeper’s Guide last run of the season; - A pair of significant carriage-driving enthusiasts decided to coaching photographs, each with a title. The stage the exhibition in an attempt to first London Stage Coachmen on the regenerate the equestrian public’s interest in 2446 “Nimrod”, White Hart, Crawley, July 23rd, carriage driving, notably absent in the post- The Chase, The Turf and The Road 1900”“ ; - Photograph of Vanderbilt with his war years. It was based upon a similar by Venture coach changing horses at Burford exhibition and driving parade held at Nimrod printed 1870 Bridge on the road to Brighton, August 15th Windsor in July 1939, and a similar 2447 1912 “”The Last Run of the Season”“. On exhibition was mounted at the The Oxford, Gloucester and Milford Haven the left, beside the coach, are Charles Northamptonshire Agricultural Society’s Road, The Ready Way to South Wales, Vol 1 Wilson, Vanderbilt’s Manager, and Guard Sid County Show at Althorp Park, Earl Spencer’s & 2 by C.G.Harper printed 1905 Scarlett. Mounted and a modern seat, in September 1955. Photocopied 2448 enlargement of an old photograph of the catalogues of the 1939 & 1955 events are Venture outside the Surrey Yeoman, included. John encountered many of the The Highway and Its Vehicles by Hilaire changing horses, with two cock horses carriages in his career, and sold or valued Belloc MCMXXVI heading the incoming team. The whip is some of them. 2449 Charles Wilson, AHG’s Manager 2425 Sporting Prints of the 18th & 19thC by 2415 Hughes Hartman, Cyril: The Story of the F.Gordon Roe printed 1927 Stage Coach to John O’Groats by Leslie Roads; 1st edition 1927, signed by the Gardiner, 1961 with foreword by Sanders author. A well-researched work with many Watney. Illustrated and relating to public illustrations coaching generally

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2450 2461 2479 The Brighton Road - Old Times and New on The Old Coaching Days by Stanley Harris, English Gypsy Caravan by C.H.Ward- a Classic Highway, printed by Piccadilly printed by Richard Bentley & Son, New Jackson & Denis Harvey and Wagon Time 1893; The Brighton Road - The Classic Birmingham St. 1882 and After by Denis Harvey (2) Highway to the South, printed by Cecil 2462 2480 Palmer 1922 and The Exeter Road printed Road Scrapings, Coaches and Coaching by The Horses & Appleby Fair by Heidi 1947 with original receipt. All three books Captain M.E.Haworth, printed by Tinsley M.Sands; Romano Lavo-Lil by George written by Charles G. Harper (3) Bros. 1882 Barrow, 1909; Gypsy Horses and The 2451 Travelers Way: The Road to Appleby Fair by 2463 The Holyhead Road, Vol.1 - Mail Coach to John S.Hockensmith and English Gypsy The Story of British Sporting Prints by Siltzer, Dublin, printed 1902 and The Holyhead Caravan by C.H.Ward-Jackson and Denis printed 1929 Road, Vol.2 - Birmingham to Holyhead, Harvey (4) printed 1902 by Chapman & Hale. Both 2464 2481 books were written by Charles G. Harper (2) Annals of the Road - Notes on Mail and A large and heavy hard back book by John Stage Coaching in Great Britain by Captain 2452 Barker & Peter Ingram entitle Romany Malet, printed 1876 The Great North Road, Vol.1 by Charles Relics, The Wagon Album. Containing 344 G.Harper, printed 1901 and The Great North 2465 pages of colour/black and white photos, and Road, Vol.2 - The Old Mail Road to Scotland, Handbook of Coach Painters by William drawings. Measures approx. 12ins x 10ins x printed 1901 (2) Simpson, printed 1894 by Cooper & 1ins. (view in Sundry security pen) Attwood 2453 2482 The Portsmouth Road, printed 1895 and The 2466 Quantity of assorted gypsy-related books Bath Road, printed 1899 both written by The Royal Mail by J.W.Hyde MDCCCLXXXV 2483 Charles G.Harper (2) and Summerhays Encyclopaedia for Large and heavy hardback book entitled Horsemen by R.S.Summerhays, printed 2454 Romany Relics by John Barker (view in 1952 (2) The Newmarket, Bury, Thetford and Cromer Sundry security pen) Road - Sport and History on an East Anglian 2467 2484 Turnpike, printed 1904; The Cambridge, Ely The Old Coaching Days in Yorkshire by Tom The Horse Keeper’s Handbook of Tips & and Kings Lynn Road, printed in 1902 by Bradley, printed in 1889 Wrinkles Recipes & Secrets, 1921; Chapman and Hall and The Norwick Road 2468 Moseman’s Illustrated Guide - Purchasers printed 1901. All books written by Charles The Autobiography of a Stage Coachman, of Horse Furnishing Goods, 1995; Barnard G.Harper (3) Vols.1, 2 & 3 by Thomas Cross, printed in Saddlery Rome & NY and The Rocking 2455 1861 Horse - A History of Moving Toy Horses by The Manchester and Glasgow Road - This Patricia Mullins, 1930 (4) 2469 Way to Gretna Green, Vols.1 & 2 by Charles Highways and Horses by Athol Maudsley, 2485 G.Harper, printed 1907 printed 1888; Stage Coach and Mail in Days Horse Drawn Implements by Edward Hart, 2456 of Yore by Charles G.Harper, printed 1903 2003; Dictionary of Horse-Drawn Vehicles by The Cambridge, Ely and Kings Lynn Road and The Smugglers by Charles G.Harper, David Parry, 1979 and The printed 1902 by Chapman and Hall; The printed 1909 (3) Journal 40th Anniversary, 2004 (3) Hastings Road and the Happy Springs of 2470 2486 Tunbridge printed 1906 by Chapman & Hall. The Complete Farrier and British Sportsman Showing the Heavy Horse by Edward Hart, All books by Charles G.Harper (2) (no author or date of printing but appears to 2004; Competition Vehicles by Walter Lorch, 2457 be older than the previous books) 1991; Horse Power by Marylian Watney and Down the Road by Reynardson printed by Sanders Watney; The Long Haul by Bryan 2475 Spottiswoode & Co., printed 1875 Holder and The Handbook Showing by Quantity of assorted gypsy-related books Glenda Spooner, revised edition (5) 2458 2476 Round About a Brighton Coach Office by 2487 C.A.A. Book of Carriage Restoration, 1983 Maude King, printed by Vineyard Press and Driving a Harness Horse by Sallie Walrond, and Bristol Wagon & Carriage Catalogue, Brighton and It’s Coaches - A History of the 2002; Harnessing Up by Anne Norris & 1900 (2) London and Brighton Road by W. Blew Caroline Douglas, 1996; The Country Life MDCCCXCIV (2) 2477 Book of Saddlery & Equipment by Elwyn Encyclopaedia of Driving Looking at Hartley-Edwards and The Welsh Cob by 2459 and Carriages both by Sallie Walrond (2) Wynne Davies (4) The Horse by William Youatt, printed in 1843 by Chapman & Hall 2478 2488 All Thanks to His Grace - A History of the Making a Wheel by J.Wright & R.Hurford, 2460 Easton Harriers 1862-1986 and If St.Peter 1997; English Horse Drawn Vehicles by Half Hours with the Highwaymen, Vols.1 & 2 has Hounds by Tony Harvey (2) David Parry and Collecting and Restoring by Charles G.Harper, printed in 1908 Horse Drawn Vehicles by D.J.Smith, 1981 (3)

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SALE NOTES CONDITIONS OF SALE THE SALE WILL BE HELD under the usual Conditions of Sale, which are to be found at the end of this catalogue. In particular, 1. The highest bidder for each lot shall be the Purchaser and, in the event of any dispute, the Auctioneers shall have absolute descriptions made verbally or in this catalogue are not guaranteed, including sizes of harness and vehicles. discretion either to settle such dispute or to re-offer the lot immediately. VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS Lots will be on view from 8.00am on the day of the sale. The majority of horse-drawn vehicles 2. No person may advance less at a bid than a sum to be named from time to time by the Auctioneer, nor shall any bidding be should be in the market prior to sale day, but most vendors bring smaller items early on the morning of the auction. Tuesday is retracted. The Auctioneer may, without giving any reason therefor, refuse to accept the bidding of any person or persons. not officially a viewing day but prospective purchasers are welcome to inspect vehicles, although we cannot guarantee the time 3. All lots are put up for sale subject to any reserve price placed by the Vendors, who may bid for any lot or lots, and may of their arrival. withdraw any lot or lots, either personally or through the Auctioneer or through any other person, as many times as they respectively may think fit. WITHDRAWN OR NOT FORWARD LOTS Despite our best endeavours to ensure that all lots catalogued come forward for sale we are at the mercy of individual vendors some of whom regrettably do not always send the lots entered. This inevitably 4. Each Purchaser shall give his or her name and address in writing (if required) to the Auctioneer at the Sale and pay the full causes frustration and annoyance to prospective customers who may have travelled long distances for a particular lot. To avoid purchase money at the close of the Sale or, if required, the whole or a portion of the purchase money, as the Auctioneer may such disappointment we recommend that you make a phone call to check the availability for any particular “one off” determine, during the course of the Sale. If any Purchaser fails to comply with any of these conditions the lot or lots in lot before setting out. respect of which such failure is made may, if the Auctioneer thinks fit, be put up again and resold. If upon such resale a lower price is obtained for any such lot or lots than was obtained on the first sale the difference in price shall be a debt due from BUYERS’ NUMBERS All prospective purchasers are requested to register with the Auctioneers prior to the sale when they the Purchaser in default upon the first sale. will be given a Buyer’s Number to enable bidding and assist the cashiering arrangements. The Auctioneers reserve the right to request a deposit of £500 from customers not known to them upon registration. 5. No lot or lots shall be removed from the premises until paid for, but each and every lot shall immediately at the fall of the hammer be considered as delivered and be and remain in every respect at the absolute risk of the respective Purchaser or MONEY LAUNDERING In order to comply with money laundering regulations we will not accept payments in cash exceeding Purchasers thereof, and shall be removed at the Purchaser’s expense after the conclusion of the Sale and taken with all £9,000. Cash payments of over £4,000 must be accompanied by valid proof of identity ie passport/driving licence supported by faults or errors of description. 2 utility bills, bank statement or equivalent. 6. The Auctioneers act only as agents for the Vendor(s) and are not responsible for any default by either Vendor(s) or Purchaser. PAYMENT All lots must be paid for on the day of sale and methods of payment are: CASH (see below), DEBIT CARD or In particular, they shall not be liable to pay the Vendor until payment is received from the Purchaser. BACS/CHAPS – bank details as follows: NATWEST Bank: account number 95544070 and sort code: 60:17:21. (IBAN NO 7. No undertaking of the Auctioneers or their employees to take charge of any lots after the sale or to forward them to their (CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED) GB66 NWBK 601721 95 5440 70, BIC Code No. NWBK GB 2L). No clearance destination shall be held to impose upon the Auctioneers any legal obligation or vitiate any of the foregoing conditions. of purchases will be allowed until satisfactory payment has been received. 8. Purchasers paying by cheque must be prepared, if required, to produce a banker’s reference. The Auctioneers reserve the A BUYERS’ PREMIUM of 9% (incl. VAT) will be added to the purchase price of all lots at this sale. right in their sole discretion to refuse payment by cheque. VALUE ADDED TAX All items consigned by VAT registered vendors are indicated by a ‘V’ before the lot numbers, and VAT at 9. In all cases of transfer the original Purchaser shall be held responsible for the purchase money. the standard rate will be added to purchasers’ accounts in respect of these lots. No VAT will be payable upon items consigned 10. The Auctioneer reserves the right to withdraw or divide any lot or to combine any two or more lots at his sole discretion and by unregistered vendors. Any known variation in the VAT status of vendors will be announced by the Auctioneers when selling. to sell in such order as he may think fit. CLEARANCE All lots should be cleared on the day of sale, unless alternative arrangements are made, and are at the risk of the 11. The Auctioneers have described the lots to the best of their ability and belief from information furnished by the Vendors who purchaser from the fall of the hammer. shall be alone responsible for any error or mis-statement, which there may be. The Auctioneers undertake no liability whatever INSTRUCTIONS TO BID will be executed with care and judgment by the Auctioneers. Clients who are interested in lots which in respect of any faults, deficiencies and errors of any description, oral or printed, nor do they accept responsibility for the are due to be offered in more than one section of the sale at the same time are reminded of this free service. authenticity, genuineness, origin, age, condition or quality of any lot and all statements as to these matters whether contained in the catalogue or made orally are statements of opinion only and are not to be taken as being or implying a statement or PRIVATE SALES All lots are accepted on the understanding that they must not be sold prior to being auctioned, and any representation of fact. Any intending Purchaser must satisfy himself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of private transactions resulting from the exposure for sale of any items must be conducted through the Auctioneers. each such statement. The Vendor does not make or give and neither the Auctioneers, nor any person in their employ, have INSURANCE Carriage House Insurance Services and the National Farmers Union can effect transit and longer term any authority to make or give any representation or warranty in relation to any of the lots without the express instructions of insurances, which have been devised for carriage owners and drivers. the Vendor(s). 12. EXPORT PURCHASERS should ensure in advance that the country of destination has no import restrictions on the goods The Auctioneers accept no responsibility in connection with the commissioning of their staff to bid for any lots. Reserves and they wish to purchase, as our normal terms of business apply and payment in full is due on the day of sale. VAT will be charged commissions given verbally or by telephone are accepted at the sender’s risk and must be confirmed in writing before the in the normal way and refunded on proof of exportation. In addition, it is the responsibility of the Buyer to comply with export Sale. regulations and to obtain any relevant export licence, which is issued by the Arts Council England. Without prejudice and purely 13. THIRD PARTY LIABILITY. All persons on the Auctioneers’ premises before, during or after the Sale shall be deemed to be as a guide, it appears that for horse-drawn vehicles over 50 years old the value limit for export within the EU is £65,000 and there at their own risk and with notice of the condition of the premises and of the method of arranging lots and shall have outside the EU for vehicles over 75 years it is £39,219. Vehicles with values in excess of these limits may require an export no claim against the Auctioneers in respect of any injury or accident which may occur from any cause whatsoever. licence. 14. If any Purchaser shall fail to comply with the above conditions or any of them, the Auctioneers shall be at liberty to recover THE CONSUMER PROTECTION FROM UNFAIR TRADING REGULATIONS 2008: All goods at this auction are second in full the amount of the purchase money of the lot or lots bought by such Purchaser together with all interest, costs, charges hand unless otherwise stated. and expenses, without reference to any delivery or acceptance of the lot or lots, other than the first delivery by the fall of the hammer, or to resell any lot or lots bought by such Purchasers, either by public or private sale, and the full amount of the HOTELS Reading’s hotels are often fully booked so it’s recommended that you make arrangements well in advance of arriving purchase money at the present sale, or the deficiency (if any) arising from the second sale, together with all interest, costs, at the sale. A list of hotels can be found at the back of the Catalogue. charges and expenses, shall be made good by the defaulter and be recoverable as and for liquidated damages. REFRESHMENTS are available from the Market Café and onsite. Auctioneers: THIMBLEBY & SHORLAND, READING CAR PARKING There is limited space for car parking within the Market. There is a Pay & Display car park behind the Market NOTE: Purchasers or their agents are requested to obtain accounts and delivery orders at the Auctioneers’ Office before leaving which is operated by NCP. Please arrive in good time, particularly with lorries and trailers, to secure a place. Alternatively, there the place of sale and carefully to examine same. The Auctioneers cannot be held responsible for any errors in accounts are a number of other Pay & Display car parks located around Reading town centre. Park & Ride off M4, junctions 10 & 11 to or delivery orders unless they are notified of such errors on the day of sale and before the lots are removed from the station. Please see www.reading-travelinfo.co.uk for fares and times. premises. T&S 4 March 2020 Cover.qxp_Layout 1 18/02/2020 14:28 Page 1

The Reading Carriage & Heavy Horse Sale Wednesday 4TH March 2020 at 9.30 am

31 Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 7HU Reading Auction Centre Tel: +44 (0) 118 950 8611 Fax: +44 (0) 118 950 5896 www.tsauction.co.uk [email protected] Great Knollys Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1 7HE