Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 8th of October 2014

Lot No Description Est Image
259 William Hutton & Sons, a George V Infantry officer's sword with etched blade and leather scabbard 100-150
260 A 20th Century Wakizashi sword with 34" blade, the tang with circular anchor mark and 1 hole, contained in a lacquered scabbard 300-600
261 A Victorian pewter baluster shaped gill measure, a similar 1/2 pint measure, 4 other pewter measures and a waisted half pint tankard with glass base 30-50
262 A 19th Century brass service bell with iron spring, brass doorstop in the form of a dog 6", a circular brass cauldron decorated walking lion and marked 1521 4 1/2", a Continental square brass cow bell and a reproduction brass gimbaled chamber stick 20-30
263 A waisted copper jug 6 1/2", a Jersey copper milk canister 7", 3 circular copper funnels 5", 3 1/2" and 3 1/2" 30-50
264 A pressed metal British Railways Eastern Welch patent lantern, a Lucas bicycle lantern, 2 flat irons, 2 brass expanding toasting forks, a shaped silver plated dish 3" and a planished brass dish 5" 30-50
265 A George V Royal Artillery officer's sword, the 32 1/2" blade etched royal cipher, contained in an associated scabbard 60-80
266 A sword with 28" blade, brass grip and knuckle guard 30-50
267 A 1907 Wilkinson patent bayonet together with a double edged spear with 6" head 40-60
268 A circular chrome hip flask with leather case 5", a National Rifle Association medal, an England Boxing Association blazer badge? and 2 other cloth badges 30-50
269 A rectangular sandalwood and inlaid ivory trinket box with hinged lid, raised on 4 paw supports 2"h x 3 1/2"w x 4 1/2"d (4" split to the top of the box), an embossed Persian brass box with hinged lid 1"h x 4"w x 3"d, an Indian octagonal brass box and a waisted brass vase 5" 20-30
270 The London Stereoscopic Company, 2 prints of a J Class yacht? 3" contained in oak frames 30-50
271 The Society Sealing set no.2, a 5 section seal case containing 5 seals (1f), a Gesetzl Geschutzt pencil sharpener and 3 propelling pencils 30-50
272 A square bronze sun dial decorated Royal Arms, marked 1710 Nox Veniti 8" x 8" 80-120
273 Of cricketing interest, a Gradidge Len Hutton Autograph willow cricket bat, bearing numerous signatures of the Australian touring team 1953, 17" 30-50
274 A curious Australian carved teak and flint mounted spear thrower, carved a platypus 22"h x 5 1/2"w 30-50
275 3 cigar holders (2f), a cheroot holder in the form of a standing lady (f) and 3 pipes contained in a wooden box with hinged lid 20-30
276 An oval wooden and brass pill box 2", 12 various gilt metal pill boxes and 2 oval porcelain pill boxes 20-30
277 A Victorian Worcester Constabulary desk ledger 1886-1900 20-30
278 Caroline G Bott, a signed first edition "The Life and Works of Alfred Bestall, illustrator of Rupert Bear" published by Bloomsbury, signed and dated 2003, complete with dust jacket 20-40
279 1 volume "Janes Fighting Ships" 1941 and 1 volume "100 Best Pictures" 20-40
280 Of Falklands War interest, "Falkland News Magazine 26th January 1983" with Stanley minefield record map as at 10th of January 1983 10-20
281 An edition of the Morning Chronicle and London Advertiser Sunday January 3rd 1879 and 1 edition of The Sun June 28th 1837 (Victoria's Coronation) ditto The Globe 10-20
282 An edition of The Public Ledger no.531 Tuesday September 22nd 1761 (George III Coronation) 20-30
283 Joseph Haydn "A Dictionary of Dates 1857", V E Hughes "Sport in a Nutshell", John Richard Green "A Short History of English People 1884", Hamilton's Celebrated Dictionary and 2 other books 10-20