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Sale date: |
Antiques & Collectors Items Sale on Saturday 16th August 2008 |
Lot numbers: |
212-242 of 690 |
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Description & Estimate |
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Hammer Price £ |
212 |
MEDALS: MINIATURE GROUP COMPRISING OF 39-45, AFRICA, ITALY AND FRANCE/GERMANY STAR, DEFENCE, WAR MEDALS AND TERRITORIAL EFFICIENCY MEDALS. | Nil |
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| 213 | MILITARIA: W.W.I BRONZED STEEL PHOTO FRAME, WITH AN EMBOSSED CIPHER IN HIGH RELIEF OF CROSSED MAXIM GUNS WITH CROWN ABOVE FOR THE MACHINE GUN CORPS AND A PHOTO PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG SOLDIER. PHOTOGRAPHER HOLT & BROS OF TROWBRIDGE, WILTSHIRE. | Nil |
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| 214 | MILITARIA - WATERLOO: ASHBURTON SERGEBACKS 9th DEVON VOLUNTEERS CORPS LIGHT INFANTRY COMPANY SHOULDER BELT MOUNTED ON A TREEN BOARD OVER A BRASS DRUM. PAINTED DECORATION, ASHBURTON SERGE BACKS 1815, WORN BY SERG EDDY AND BY HIS SON AS DRUMMER BETWEEN PRUSSIAN AND BRITISH FLAGS. CONFIRMATION COURTESY - A SHORT HISTORY OF THE ASHBURTON SERGEBACKS PETER WEBB ASHBURTON 2008. | Nil |
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| 215 | 19th CENT. CAST BRONZE CANNON OF STANDARD FORM, 15ins. | Nil |
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| 216 | 20th CENT. MODEL OF A CANNON ON TREEN GUN CARRIAGE. | Nil |
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| 217 | EDGED WEAPONS: KUKRI IN A LEATHER AND TREEN SCABBARD WITH SKINNING KNIFE + 1 OTHER WITH SHARPENING KNIFE. BOTH WITH 15" BLADES. | Nil |
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| 218 | MILITARY BOOK: MEIN KAMPF, ADOLF HITLER, ZENTRALVERLAG 1936, BLUE CLOTH & GILT, GOOD TO VERY GOOD, MINOR FOXING. | 17.5% |
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| 219 | MARITIME/ROYAL NAVY: HISTORICAL H.M.S. CALEDON BRASS SHIPS BELL, IMPRESSED NAME AND 1916, 14ins. NB. THE CALEDON WAS A CRUISER AND WAS COMMISSIONED INTO THE NAVY ON MARCH 6th 1917. SHE SAW ACTION AT THE SECOND BATTLE OF HELIGOLAND BIGHT WHERE ONE OF HER CREW JOHN HENRY CARLESS WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS, IN 1942 SHE WAS CONVERTED TO AN ANTI AIRCRAFT CRUISER AND WAS INVOLVED IN THE PURSUIT OF THE GERMAN BATTLE CRUISERS SCHARNHORST AND GNEISENAU AFTER THE SINKING OF H.M.S. RAWALPINDI IN NOVEMBER 1939. | Nil |
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| 220 | ROYAL NAVAL HISTORICAL INTEREST: 19th CENT. WAX PROFILE PORTRAIT OF ADMIRAL HOWE DEPICTED IN UNIFORM. HEIGHTENED IN COLOUR, IN A GLAZED CASE. 7ins x 5ins. | Nil |
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| 221 | ROYAL NAVY HISTORICAL INTEREST: OFFICE OF ORDNANCE 29th OCTOBER 1762 "THE SAMPLE OF POWDER TAKEN IN A LOUIS FRENCH PRIZE BEING PROVED & THOSE BARRELS No. 12, 23, 25, 27, 28, 56, 87, 96, 97 AND 123 BEING REPORTED FIT FOR TRIUMPHS" AND GOES ON TO SAY THE REST OF THE POWDER BE DELIVERED TO THE CAPTORS THE SAME BEING UNFIT FOR H.M.S, SIGNED W. BOGDANE. | Nil |
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| 222 | ROYAL NAVY HISTORICAL INTEREST: TRAFALGAR A BOUNTY AWARDED TO JOHN EDWARDS WALL ON 11th JANUARY 1806 WHILST SERVING AS A MARINE ON BOARD H.M.S. ROYAL SOVEREIGN BEING HIS SHARE FOR CAPTURE OF SPANISH AND FRENCH VESSELS 21st OCTOBER 1805, BEING AGED 21 DARK COMPLEXION, HAZEL EYES AND BORN AT SHEPTON MALLET IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET. LEFT THE "ROYAL SOVEREIGN" TO GO ONTO TO "THE FORMIDABLE". | Nil |
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| 223 | ROYAL NAVY HISTORICAL INTEREST: OFFICE OF ORDNANCE 29th MAY 1778. AN ORDER TO SEND 6 HEAVY 6 POUNDER GUNS & CARRIAGES FROM THE 10 YOU HAVE IN THE STORE IN PORTSMOUTH TO WOOLWICH BY THE SLOOP MONTAGUE, SIGNED JOHN BODDINGTON. | Nil |
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| 224 | 20th CENT. ASH BESPOKE SIRENE DESIGN C BOX COFFEE TABLE. | 17.5% |
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| 225 | 20th CENT. ASH BESPOKE SIRENE DESIGN C BOX COFFEE TABLE. | 17.5% |
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| 226 | CECIL C ALLISON 1932-38 WATERCOLOUR "WOOD & FIELDS A SWIM IN THE RIVER" SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, FRAMED AND GLAZED. 10" x 14". | Nil |
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| 227 | 19th CENT. MAHOGANY NURSING CHAIR WITH BOBBIN TURNED BACK SPINDLES COLUMNS AND SUPPORTS. | Nil |
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| 228 | MAPS: 17th/18th CENT. MAP OF WILTSHIRE. I. ANESONITTUM AMSTERDAM, HEIGHTENED WITH COLOUR, FRAMED AND GLAZED 15" x 19", G.M. EVANS 1912 WATERCOLOUR "SAILING SHIPS AT ANCHOR" BOTH FRAMED AND GLAZED 10" x 10" - A PAIR PLUS A COLOURED ETCHING OF A FOAL, FRAMED AND GLAZED 12" x 10". | Nil |
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| 229 | 19th CENT. BEECH UPHOLSTERED NURSING CHAIR. | Nil |
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| 231 | 18th AND 19th CENT. LEGAL PARCHMENT DOCUMENTS INCLUDING MORTGAGE, INDENTURES, SOMERSET INTEREST. | Nil |
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| 232 | 19th CENT. FAMILY BIBLE: TOOLED LEATHER BOUND WITH BRASS EDGING AND CLASPS WITH SCRIPTURE ATLAS, PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM COLLINS, SONS AND COMPANY. CIRCA 1860/90. IN NEED OF REPAIR TO THE SPINE. | Nil |
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| 233 | BOOKS: CRICKET INCLUDING DOUBLE CENTURY 2 VOLUMES BIOGRAPHY OF JACK HOBBS, DENIS COMPTON, SIR AUBREY, CRICKET CAULDRON, CRICKET IN CONFLICT, CRICKET STORIES, McGILURAY, FRED, THE WISDEN PAPERS, THE WISDEN, BOOK OF CRICKETERS LIVES, ETC. APPROX. 52. | Nil |
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| 234 | BOOKS: "THE NEW PUNCH LIBRARY" IN 20 VOLUMES. FULLY ILLUSTRATED, PRINTED BY R. AND R. CLARK, PRODUCED BY THE EDUCATIONAL BOOK Co. LTD. | Nil |
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| 235 | BOOKS: CRICKET INCLUDING CRICKET HEROES, JACK HOBBS, THE COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP, WHO'S WHO OF CRICKETERS, SOME OF IT WAS CRICKET, CRICKET IN THE SUN, LONG INNINGS, FOLLOW ON, CRICKET IS MY LIFE. APPROX. 42. PLUS 11 BOUND FOLDERS OF THE CRICKET MONTHLY. | Nil |
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| 236 | AFTER MILES BIRKET FOSTER SET OF TWELVE HAND COLOURED WOODCUT VIGNETTES. | Nil |
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| 237 | BOOKS: 2 NOVELS BY SIR WALTER SCOTT "THE PIRATE" & "PEVERIL OF THE PEAK" PUBLISHED BY ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK 1898. | Nil |
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| 238 | CHILDREN'S BOOKS - MOSTLY EARLY-MID 20th CENT. INCLUDING "THE TALE OF JEREMY FISHER". | Nil |
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| 239 | 20th CENT .BOOKS: SELECTION OF 31 BOOKS OF CLASSIC PLAYS INCLUDING "THE MATCH MAKER", "STILL LIFE" BY NOEL COWARD, "THE HOLLOW" BY AGATHA CHRISTIE, "REBECCA", "ANASTASIA", ETC. MOST PUBLISHED BY SAMUEL FRENCH LTD. + 19 K.T.G. KNOW "THE GAME BOOKS INC. GYMNASTICS, CHESS, BRIDGE, CRICKET, ETC. | Nil |
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| 240 | BOOKS: HARDBACK LEGAL BOOKS INCLUDING "CHITTY ON CONTRACTS" 2 VOLS, 3 OTHER VOLS ON CONTRACTS. COULSON "FORBES ON WATERS AND LAND DRAINAGE", 13 OTHER VOLS. ON WATER AND DRAINAGE LAW. 4 VOLUMES ON THE LAW OR TORT + VOLUMES ON MILITARY LAW, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, INTERNATIONAL LAW, CRIMINAL LAW (53 IN TOTAL). | Nil |
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| 241 | BOOKS AND CATALOGUES: SELECTION OF CATALOGUES FROM SOTHERBY'S & CHRISTIE'S DATED FROM THE 1960's, 70's AND 80's PLUS COPIES OF APOLLO MAGAZINE "THE CONNOISSEUR". | Nil |
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| 242 | BOOKS: "DEVILLE DYRS VERDEN" IN 5 VOLUMES, "ALGEN", "THE LINLEYS OF BATH", "THE ECONOMICS OF TASTE" 7 DENIS WHEATLEY NOVELS, "THE GEORGIAN BUILDINGS OF BATH", "BATH 73", "YVETTE IN VENICE & TITANA'S PALACE", "REMINISCENCES OF CAPTAIN GRONOW" ON TWO VOLUMES, ETC. | Nil |
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