Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 21st of February 2024

Lot No Description Est Image
652 Soldiers of The World, 11 boxes of hand painted lead figures and play sets depicting The Crimean War to include CW37/A Russian 18lb garrison gun with 5 man artillery crew in action in grey coat (x3), CW43/A a Russian 12lb field gun with crew of 6 in action, CW39/A Russian artillery foot sets, CW40 Russian artillery foot sets, CW38 Russian artillery foot sets and 4 other boxes of Russian soldiers 150-200
653 Britains Toy Soldiers, a collection of figures to include Highland Officers (x2), ensign (x2), pipers (x9), a 7 piece band and Highlanders (x27) together with a boxed set - The Centenary 1893-1993 Collection of The 13th Hussars 60-80
654 A 1920's wooden Noah's Ark and animals, created by the War Relief Toy Works, Stoke Newington, hand painted mustard hull and roof, cream deck and walls, with orange and black gothic arched windows, port side wall with painted War Relief Toy Work Company logo, the hinged roof revealing an interior, 50cm h x x 106cm l x 25cm, there are 64 hand painted carved wooden figures including Noah and his wife (Naamah) 400-600
655 A wooden scratch built model of the Destroyer HMS Venus R50 33cm h x 119cm l x 19cm w 70-90
656 A 1930's Hawtins Allwin slot arcade machine in metal case and framed in oak, in full working order 69cm h x 46cm w x 18cm d 400-600
657 The Beatles, Please Please Me vinyl LP album mono record, 4th pressing 1963 30-40
658 A large collection of various meccano cogs, parts, mostly wheels, the majority in red and green, contained in a Glamor Buttons chest of 12 shallow drawers 89cm h x 45cm w x 30cm d 100-150
659 An 18th Century prisoner of war straw work box with hinged lid and fitted interior, the base fitted a drawer with bone handles 17cm h x 26cm w x 19cm d 70-90
660 A 1930's card, shop advertising diorama for Chivers Olde English Marmalade, depicting a gentleman and children in Georgian attire standing next to a large jar of marmalade 67cm h x 54cm w x 12cm d THIS LOT IS WITHDRAWN FROM THE AUCTION 100-150
661 A 1930's card, shop advertising display for Chivers Jellies depicting a lady with a basket of fruits surrounded by various flavours of jellies 57cm h x 35cm w, THIS LOT IS WITHDRAWN FROM THE AUCTION 80-120
662 A 1920's card, shop advertising display promoting Chivers Greengage Table Jelly "Give The Family Plenty of Fruit Juice Jellies" 59cm h x 39cm w THIS LOT IS WITHDRAWN FROM THE AUCTION 50-75
663 Siegel of Paris, a wax mannequin bust of a smiling lady with auburn hair, model number 47005-4023-5, circa 1920's 64cm h x 41cm w x approx 18 cm d 150-200
664 Carroll Lewis "Through The Looking Glass and All Alice Found There", with illustrations by John Tenniel, peoples edition, fifty first thousandth edition, bound in green cloth with black and red etching to cover, 12mo., London MacMillan and Co 1898 30-40
665 A 19th Century pierced brass fender raised on paw supports 22cm h x 121cm w x 31cm d 30-50
666 A collection of 1920/30's children's books to include Grahame Kenneth "The Wind in the Willows" bound in green cloth and gilt 12mo., Methuen & Co London 40th edition 1932, Milne A.A. "When We Were Very Young" illustrations by Shepard, bound in blue cloth and gilt 12mo., Methuen & Co London 5th edition 1924, Kipling Rudyard "The Jungle Book" bound in blue cloth and gilt, pocket edition 12 mo., Macmillan & Co Ltd. 1924 and Carroll Lewes "Through The Looking Glass and What Alice Found There" bound in red cloth and gilt 16mo., Macmillan London 1921 30-40
667 Churchill Winston Spencer "A History of The English Speaking Peoples" in 4 volumes, all bound in red cloth and gilt and complete with dust covers 8vo., Cassell and Company Ltd London, volume one second edition 1956, vol. two first edition 1956, vol. three first edition 1957 and vol. four first edition 1958 50-70
668 Barry J M, "Quality Street" and "The Admiral Crichton" illustrated by Hugh Thomson, Hodder and Stoughton London (circa 1920's), bound in blue cloth and tooled gilt with tipped in plates throughout and with etchings and colour tipped in plates throughout, in 2 volumes 8 vo., 50-70
669 Charles I (1600-1649), Eikon basilike: "The Pourtraicture of His Sacred Majesty in His Solitudes and Sufferings", John Williams London 1649, bound in brown calf with tooled C.R. Royal Cypher to front and back boards 10.5 x 6cm 150-200
670 Dixon H R P, "Kuwait and Her Neighbours" first edition 1956, bound in terracotta cloth with green and gilt title to spine, 8vo., with dust cover and fold out map is present, Unwin Brothers London 150-200
671 Harrington, James "The Oceana of James Harrington and his Other Works..., prefixed by John Toland", London Third Edition 1747, folio, rebound in red Morocco by Birmingham Library. Birmingham Library label to pastedown and stamp to title page 80-120
672 A Chinese gold speckle bronze censer of squat form with loop handles raised on tapering tripod supports, having a carved hardwood cover surmounted with central hardstone finial of a boy, Xuande mark to base, censer (without cover) 17cm high x 7cm wide, weight 1291g (without cover) 1492g (with cover) 2000-3000
673 Twenty eight various GB coin first day covers including pound coins, 50 pence pieces, together with 2 Royal Mail high value definitive stamp sets - one pound, one pound fifty, two pounds and five pounds, a ten pound first day issue cover and other covers 40-60
674 A stock book of used GB stamps including penny black, penny reds, mint and used, Victoria to Elizabeth II, a stock book of Elizabeth II GB mint stamps, 2 stock books of GB mint stamps, album of used New Zealand stamps Edward VII to Elizabeth II, album of Elizabeth II mint GB stamps, album of mint Channel Islands stamps, 1 other album of mint stamps, stock book of mint 1977 Jubilee Commonwealth stamps 70-90
675 A Stanley Gibbons Windsor No.1 album of mint GB stamps Victoria to Elizabeth II, blue bound album of GB mint and used stamps 1971 to 1981, album of Gibraltar stamps 1886 to QEII, British Oceania album of mint and used Commonwealth stamps 50-75
676 An album of mint and used GB stamps Victoria to Elizabeth II, 3 screen simplex stock books of used world stamps including GB - 2 penny blacks, numerous penny reds, Holland, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Newfoundland, USA Sweden, Russia, France, Finland, Denmark, Chile, Canada etc, green stock book of mint GB Elizabeth II stamps 60-80