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Highlights of Metalware, Collectors Items, Ephemera, Fabrics, Toys, Curios etc at auction

Metalware, Collectors Items, Ephemera, Fabrics, Toys, Curios etc

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A mid 19th Century percussion knife pistol with 9cm octagonal brass barrel, the horn grip fitted with ball compartment, mould and tweezers with 2 blades stamped James Rodgers Sheffield together with a 1998 edition of Knife World featuring an article on Unwin & Rodgers

189 A mid 19th Century percussion knife pistol with 9cm octagonal brass barrel, the horn grip fitted with ball compartment, mould and tweezers with 2 blades stamped James Rodgers Sheffield together with a 1998 edition of Knife World featuring an article on Unwin & Rodgers

SOLD £840
An Enfield 2 bar cavalry carbine, the lock and stock with crown marked EIG Birmingham, with stirrup ram rod, the barrel measures 54cm, together with a brown leather boot

374 An Enfield 2 bar cavalry carbine, the lock and stock with crown marked EIG Birmingham, with stirrup ram rod, the barrel measures 54cm, together with a brown leather boot

SOLD £540
A bottle of J de Malliac Armagnac Hors d'age dated 1921, bottled by Reinhard & Co Ltd London, a half bottle of 1961 Moet & Chandon champagne, a bottle of 1970 Royal Oporto Dinho Do Porto 1970 vintage port and a bottle of EV Niepoort Porto

277 A bottle of J de Malliac Armagnac Hors d'age dated 1921, bottled by Reinhard & Co Ltd London, a half bottle of 1961 Moet & Chandon champagne, a bottle of 1970 Royal Oporto Dinho Do Porto 1970 vintage port and a bottle of EV Niepoort Porto

SOLD £540
A Rowntree's wall mounted fruit gum dispensing pinball machine contained in an oak case 32"h x 19"w x 7"d. The machine is fully functional and comes with keys and 4 old pennies ( alas no Fruit Gums )

366 A Rowntree's wall mounted fruit gum dispensing pinball machine contained in an oak case 32"h x 19"w x 7"d. The machine is fully functional and comes with keys and 4 old pennies ( alas no Fruit Gums )

SOLD £540
J Bolton, three stuffed and preserved Dace in naturalistic surrounding contained in a bow front case labeled J Bolton Preserver, 121 Riendley St Deptford - Dace taken from the River Tort, December 11th 1912, Weight 10 1/2, 9 1/2 and 8 ozs 13"h x 24"w x 5"d

343 J Bolton, three stuffed and preserved Dace in naturalistic surrounding contained in a bow front case labeled J Bolton Preserver, 121 Riendley St Deptford - Dace taken from the River Tort, December 11th 1912, Weight 10 1/2, 9 1/2 and 8 ozs 13"h x 24"w x 5"d

SOLD £620
An impressive pair of 19th Century gilt bronze Rococo style standard lamps, the body's applied swags, on claw feet 43" h x 8" diam

229 An impressive pair of 19th Century gilt bronze Rococo style standard lamps, the body's applied swags, on claw feet 43" h x 8" diam

SOLD £760

400 A 1971 Raleigh Chopper Bike model MK1. With fitted MK2 gear shifter and spare original MK1 gear shifter. Purchased from Gadsdon Cycles in Crawley on 4th December 1971 for Ã

SOLD £520
Ten albums of World first day covers and stamps including Guiana, Leeward Islands, West Indies, St Christopher, Virgin Islands, Barbados, Jamaica, North Borneo, Malaysia, Falkland Island, Norfolk Islands, Jersey

316 Ten albums of World first day covers and stamps including Guiana, Leeward Islands, West Indies, St Christopher, Virgin Islands, Barbados, Jamaica, North Borneo, Malaysia, Falkland Island, Norfolk Islands, Jersey

SOLD £600
Thirteen Holtzapffel & Co English jigsaw puzzles - daffodils (2 pieces missing), Tonights The Night (incomplete), Rounding the Mark, House and Gardens, An Ancient Castle, 1 un-named, Robinson Crusoe Man Friday and Pirate, Victory at Trafalgar all complete and 5 others with pieces missing

284 Thirteen Holtzapffel & Co English jigsaw puzzles - daffodils (2 pieces missing), Tonights The Night (incomplete), Rounding the Mark, House and Gardens, An Ancient Castle, 1 un-named, Robinson Crusoe Man Friday and Pirate, Victory at Trafalgar all complete and 5 others with pieces missing

SOLD £1600
An Austral Islands, possibly Raivavae Island, French Polynesia, carved wooden ceremonial paddle, 28" in length

190 An Austral Islands, possibly Raivavae Island, French Polynesia, carved wooden ceremonial paddle, 28" in length

SOLD £640
A Staunton's wooden chess set, contained in a Staunton mahogany box with replacement hinge, together with a board

328 A Staunton's wooden chess set, contained in a Staunton mahogany box with replacement hinge, together with a board

SOLD £600

266 A handsome pair of Japanese blue ground cloisonne enamelled vases decorated birds amidst flowering branches with silver mounts, signed to the base 7"h x 2" diam. together with a Matsumura and Nikko curios and arts department receipt for ÂÃ

SOLD £1300
S Siebe Gorman & Co., a diver's knife with 8" double edge blade brass scabbard and handle

246 S Siebe Gorman & Co., a diver's knife with 8" double edge blade brass scabbard and handle

SOLD £520
An oak chest of 12 shallow drawers containing a Meccano 2A accessory outfit and a good collection of various brass cogs, wheels, etc etc

251 An oak chest of 12 shallow drawers containing a Meccano 2A accessory outfit and a good collection of various brass cogs, wheels, etc etc

SOLD £500
7 Doba albums of American mint and used stamps 1847-2004 and an album of American stamp sheets and a stock book of American stamps

321 7 Doba albums of American mint and used stamps 1847-2004 and an album of American stamp sheets and a stock book of American stamps

SOLD £540
Loet Vanderveen a limited edition bronze figure group of a troop of 5 elephants, no.401/1750, signed to the base 4 1/2"h x 22"l x 7"w

270 Loet Vanderveen a limited edition bronze figure group of a troop of 5 elephants, no.401/1750, signed to the base 4 1/2"h x 22"l x 7"w

SOLD £520
J Ulrich. An erotic Art Deco bronze and ivory figure in the form of a recumbent lady, raised on a green marble ashtray base, the figures skirt being hinged to reveal stocking topped legs and female form over a match box recess 6"h x 8"w x 7"d

200 J Ulrich. An erotic Art Deco bronze and ivory figure in the form of a recumbent lady, raised on a green marble ashtray base, the figures skirt being hinged to reveal stocking topped legs and female form over a match box recess 6"h x 8"w x 7"d

SOLD £1000
A group of 6 medals attributable to 127528 Leading Aircraftsman, Sergeant Pilot, Officer Flight Lieutenant H Long RAF comprising 1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence and War medal together with 3 Pilot's flying log books Form 414, from 1940-45 Flying Blenheims Dakotas together with an RAF Service and Release book, a Pilots Notes for Blenheim V Aeroplane, Qualification of the Branch of Civil Aircraft Pilots license

190 A group of 6 medals attributable to 127528 Leading Aircraftsman, Sergeant Pilot, Officer Flight Lieutenant H Long RAF comprising 1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence and War medal together with 3 Pilot's flying log books Form 414, from 1940-45 Flying Blenheims Dakotas together with an RAF Service and Release book, a Pilots Notes for Blenheim V Aeroplane, Qualification of the Branch of Civil Aircraft Pilots license

SOLD £500
Two Elizabeth II black War Office issue dispatch boxes, the lids with Royal cypher marked War Office 1 and 31, having Chubb locks 5" x 16" x 11"

263 Two Elizabeth II black War Office issue dispatch boxes, the lids with Royal cypher marked War Office 1 and 31, having Chubb locks 5" x 16" x 11"

SOLD £640
A Fairbairn Sykes fighting dagger with 7" blade, the pommel marked FR69 IFR69, the frog marked FR271, complete with leather scabbard, acquired by the vendor whilst serving in Cyprus

229 A Fairbairn Sykes fighting dagger with 7" blade, the pommel marked FR69 IFR69, the frog marked FR271, complete with leather scabbard, acquired by the vendor whilst serving in Cyprus

SOLD £600
A Cooper style stuffed and mounted pike, contained in a bow fronted case 15"h x 41"w x 7"d

250 A Cooper style stuffed and mounted pike, contained in a bow fronted case 15"h x 41"w x 7"d

SOLD £860