for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 29th and Thursday 30th of November 2023
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| 702 | An early 20th Century Buddha Sutra book with gilt tang inscriptions, the title page with Uryu dragons, the last page enlightened Buddha mounted in pale gold jacquard fabric with white jadeite panels | 150-200 |
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| 703 | Jumell Duchesse, a pair of 19th Century opera glasses in an embossed metal case decorated birds | 40-60 |
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| 704 | A stuffed and mounted fish, a Pike in a naturalistic bow front case labelled Pike caught by J Harris January 11th 1905, weight 20lbs, 49cm h x 118cm w x 23cm d | 500-700 |
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| 704 | Brunhoff Jean de, a collection of 7 1930/40's Babar books to include "The Story of Babar" 1934, "Babar The King" 1936, "Babar's Friend Zephir" 1937, "Babar at Home" 1938, "Babar and That Rascal Arthur" 1948, "Babar's Travels" 1935, "Babar and Father Christmas" 1940 | 80-120 |
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| 704 | Priestley J B, "Delight" first edition William Heinemann Ltd 1949 8vo. | 50-75 |
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| 704 | Garnett T, "Observations on a Tour Through The Highlands and The Western Isles of Scotland, particularly Staffa and Icolmkill, to which are added a description of the falls of the Clyde of the country round Moffatt and an analysis of its mineral waters", in 2 volumes, first edition London 1800, folding map is present though taped, both quarter bound in calf gilt with marbled boards and paste down | 50-75 |
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| 704 | Shakespeare William, "The Temple Shakespeare" 40 volumes London J M Dent, 4th edition 1895, bound in red cloth with gilt spines in fitted mahogany 3 tier bookcase, 49cm h x 21cm w x 11cm d | 50-75 |
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| 704 | Thackeray William, 13 volumes "Thackeray's Works", London John Murray 1913, leather 3/4 bound with cloth boards and gilt spines, marbled paste down and end papers | 30-50 |
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| 704 | Dickens Charles, "Dickens Works" in 14 volumes London Chapman & Hall, 3/4 bound in Morocco with marble boards and gilt spines, 8vo. , circa 1890's | 80-100 |
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| 704 | Milne A A, "Winnie the Pooh" 17th edition, "The House at Pooh Corner" 8th edition, "When We Were Very Young" second edition and "Now We Are Six" first edition, all Methuen & Co Ltd 8vo., together with Lewis Carol "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through The Looking Glass", Clowes 1933 | 50-75 |
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| 704 | Dickens Charles, 14 volumes of "The Illustrated Crown Editions" Chapman 1895, quarter bound, leather and Morocco boards, gilt spines | 30-40 |
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| 704 | A typed compliment letter from Rudyard Kipling with enclosed signature dated December 1935, together with signed compliment card from Sir John Betjeman | 40-60 |
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| 704 | A collection of autographs to include Rex Harrison, Vivienne Lee, Brian Donley, Gracie Fields etc | 30-40 |
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| 704 | An album of signed, personal, autopen (and printed) and unsigned publicity photos to include Stewart Granger, Gregory Peck, Esther Williams, Ann Todd, James Mason, Jennifer Jones, June Allyson, Bob Walker, Michael Rennie, Anne Crawford, Jean Kent, John Loser, Gene Kelly, Johnny Garfield, Phyllis Calvert, Dennis Price, Lana Turner, Shirley Temple, Robert Newton, Humphrey Bogart, Errol Flynn, John Drake, Dennis Morgan, Robert Young, Lesley Brook, Ann Blyth | 50-75 |
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| 704 | A collection of military volumes to include Sir Alfred Knox "With The Russian Army", 1921 first edition 2 volumes, Sir George Arthur "The Life of Lord Kitchener" 3 volumes, Major-General Sir C.E. Callwell "Stray Recollections" volumes 1 and 2, Charles Omar "A History of The Art of War in The Middle Ages" 2 volumes, Grey of Fallodon "Twenty Five Years" 2 volumes 1892 to 1916 together with "Naval and Military Dispatches" volume 3, Sir J Rennell Rodd "Social and Diplomatic Memories" 2 volumes 1884 to 1901 | 40-60 |
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| 705 | Boker Solingen Germany a twin bladed folding pocket knife blade marked Treebrand 10cm with polished grip, a Vanadime folding pocket knife the polished grip marked Bear Creek 8cm, a Puma ditto blade marked Four Star Mini with horn grip 7cm | 40-60 |
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| 706 | Saynor - two folding budding knives the 5cm blades marked W Saynor Ltd Sheffield Ltd England Depend with horn grips and 1 other Saynor folding knife with 5cm blade marked Depend and with horn grip | 80-100 |
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| 707 | A hoof pick with stainless steel blade and horn grip 10cm and a folding advertising knife the grip marked British Deodoriser Company | 40-60 |
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| 707 | CIX Lockwood Brothers Sheffield, a twin bladed folding pocket knife, the 6cm blade marked Real Knife Pampa CIX Lockwood Brothers Sheffield, with polished horn grip 9cm | 100-150 |
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| 708 | W M Hutchinson a folding knife and fork with crows foot mark to the blade, John Watts a folding knife and fork, W Mortot ditto, an unmarked folding knife, fork, spoon and tin opener, J B Holland a twin bladed folding knife with spike and corkscrew, together with a knife, fork and corkscrew the grip marked Zimmerman | 40-60 |
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| 709 | Rogers Sheffield a folding knife with 5cm blade and horn grip, Ibberson a folding twin bladed knife with 5cm blade and stag horn grip (damage to end of grip), I Witness a twin bladed folding pocket knife with 5cm blade, Comanche Club a 3 bladed folding pocket knife with 7cm blade, Broker a twin bladed folding pocket knife with 4cm blade and stag horn handle and 3 other unmarked folding pocket knives all with stag horn handles | 50-75 |
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| 710 | Two miniature pocket knives with 2cm blades, folding pocket knife with 2.5cm blade and mother of pearl grip, twin bladed pocket knife with 3cm blade, mother of pearl grip, pocket knife with 4cm blade and wooden grip, an Eastern folding pocket knife with polished grip marked Corse and an Easter dagger | 40-60 |
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| 711 | William Rogers a twin bladed folding pocket knife with 3cm blades, a Butler twin bladed folding pocket knife with 3cm blades and mother of pearl grip, a twin bladed folding pocket knife the 4cm blade decorated 2 chickens and with mother of pearl grip, an unmarked twin bladed folding pocket knife with 6cm blades, mother of pearl grip, a M Eliott & Sons twin bladed folding pocket knife with 4cm blade and mother of pearl grip and 1 other with simulated mother of pearl grip | 50-75 |
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| 712 | W H Morsley & Sons a 2 bladed folding pocket knife with file 6cm, I Elli & Sons a twin bladed folding pocket knife 7cm, Rodgers Cutlers a twin bladed folding pocket knife 6cm, William Rodgers twin bladed folding pocket knife 6cm, John Watts Sheffield a twin bladed folding pocket knife 6cm and an unmarked twin bladed folding pocket knife 6cm, all with mother of pearl grips | 50-75 |
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| 713 | A Redolian Japanese 4 bladed smokers pocket knife with wooden grip, Lewis a twin bladed folding pocket knife with mother of pearl 6cm (grip damaged), Thackery Leeds a twin bladed folding scalpel 9cm, John Watts of Sheffield 2 folding knives - 1 with grip marked Ernest Bennett Saw Makers and 5 other folding knives | 50-75 |
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