Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction to be held on Wednesday 28th of January 2026

Lot No Description Est Image
524 A polished green hardstone sphere 5cm, a carved hardstone figure of a wave with dolphin 5cm, a carved hardstone figure of fruit 5cm and ditto bird 40-60
525 A Croquet set by F H Ayers ( formerly the property of the Viscount of Buxton ) with four Jacques croquet balls contained in an Ayres wooden box, 6 other croquet balls, 7 iron croquet hoops (misshapen), 12 various mallets (all requiring attention), contained in a pine trunk 30cm h x 122cm w x 57cm d 150-200
526 A Cartier black cartridge fountain pen with gilt mounts, cased 70-90
527 A Waterman black cartridge fountain pen the nib marked Paris 18k 750, contained in a black and gilt case 40-60
528 A silver fountain pen made for The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths to commemorate the Millennium London 2000 with Millennium hallmark, the nib marked 18k-750, gross weight 62 grams 100-150
529 A silver propelling pencil with engine turned decoration Birmingham 1985 by S J Ross & Sons, gross weight 50 grams 50-75
530 A collection of silver pen bodies, 62 grams including interiors 100-140
531 A Sully four stringed tenor? banjo with turned and inlaid wooden frame, complete with carrying case 80-120
532 A wooden model of an Italian speed boat Riva Roma on stand 26cm h x 90cm w x 27cm d 100-150
533 A pair of World War One wire cutters 17cm (corroded) 40-60
534 A green soapstone figure of a standing lady 18cm and a ditto figure of 2 birds 12cm 40-50
535 The Holy Bible containing The Old and New Testament newly tranflated out of the original tongues, printed by John Basket, Oxford, 1727, fully bound in reverse calf with blind stamped decoration comprising grid and 4 corner fleur de lis, the spine with raised bands, 1 section in red Morocco with gilt lettering, the others blind stamped geometric designs containing fleur de lis, folio 70-90
536 Expository Notes with Practical Obfervations on The New Testament of Our Lord And Saviour Jesus Christ, endeavoured by William Burkitt, London 1739, 11th Edition, bound in contemporary panelled brown calf, spine with raised bands, folio 50-75
537 The Book of Common Prayer and Adminiftratoin of The Sacrements and Other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church, According to The Ufe of The Church of England: together with Psalter, Or Psalms of David, Thomas Bassett London 1754, fully bound in blind tooled reverse calf, the spine with raised bands, folio 50-75
538 The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, translated by Edward Fitzgerald with illustrations by Edmund Dulac, Hodder and Stoughton London 1909, limited edition number 94 of 750 (signed Edmund Dulac), bound in velum and gilt, 4to, the volume with 20 tissue guarded tipped-in plates throughout 180-220
539 Kipling, Rudyard, (1865-1936), "The Works Pocket Editions" published 1917-1941, 25 volumes, 12mo., bound in red and gilt calf 40-60
540 Field-Marshall, Lord Roberts of Kandahar, "Forty One Years in India From Subaltern to Commander-In-Chief", London Bentley & Son 1898, bound in blue tooled and gilt cloth, 14th Edition in 2 volumes, complete with portraits and maps 30-40
541 Woodhouse, L G O and Henry, G M R, "The Butterfly Fauna of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)", Ceylon Government Press Colombo 1942, First Edition Presentation Copy number 115 (stamped to paste down), bound in original blue cloth and gilt, tissue guarded plates throughout, 4to., incomplete typed receipt document from the Surveyor General's office in Colombo within 80-120
542 Noble, Thomas, "Practical Perspective, Exemplified on Landscapes" with engravings by John Clark, Hayes Westminster 1809, Second Edition, quarter bound in brown calf with marbled boards, colour and monochrome plates throughout, folio 40-60
543 Dickens, Charles, a collection of 5 works in 8 volumes, Richard Clay and Son London (late 19th early 20th Century), quarter bound in green cloth and marbled paper, 12 mo., to include Christmas Stories, Great Expectations, Little Dorrit, Our Mutual Friends and Bleak House 30-40
544 Kay, John, "A Series of Original Portraits and Caricature Etchings with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes" in 2 volumes, Hugh Paton Edinburgh 1842, half bound in green Morocco with marbled boards, the spine with raised bands and gilt lettering, marbled paste downs (each with Ex Libris sticker), engravings throughout, 8vo. 80-120
545 A collection of 4 Folio Society books, all in slip cases to include Thomas Dylan "Under Milk Wood", Francis Kilvert "Journey of a Country Curate", Robert Louis Stevenson "Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes" and James Woodforde "The Diary of a Country Parson" 40-60
546 A Manchester United Football club 1966-67 Players Official Souvenir Championship magazine (32 pages), signed by George Best, Pat Crerand, David Herd, Tony Dunne, Nobby Stiles, Jimmy Ryan, Alex Stepney, etc. 200-240
547 "A Portrait of Men and Women" by The Marchioness of Granby, Constable and Company 1900, a folio of 51 prints of portraits of noted individuals including Queen Victoria, Rudyard Kipling and Lady Randolph Spencer-Churchill 30-50
548 Heinrich Schenker, a facsimile edition of "Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata" (Op.27, No.2), circa 1921, folio 60-80