Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Thursday 10th of March 2022

Lot No Description Est Image
737 Hawkins, a pair of 18th Century cannon barrel English belt pistols with 14cm screw off barrels, marked London, the breech marked Hawkins London and with walnut grips, silver butt caps decorated grotesques and inlaid silver trophies to the side 2000-3000
738 A pair of 18th Century cannon barrelled flintlock pistols with 17cm turn off barrels, having a London proof mark, the base of beech and with walnut stocks inlaid silver trophies and with silver grotesque butt caps 1000-1400
739 An 18th Century Austrian long holster pistol, the 31cm blued octagonal barrel signed in gold Jos: FruWirth in Wienn, the engraved steel lock plate marked Jos. FruWirth In Wienn, with carved walnut stock and inlaid brass furniture, complete with ram rod 800-1200
740 Innes Edinburgh, an 18th Century 70 bore 3 barrelled trap action flintlock boxlock pistol with 7cm steel barrels, each numbered, brass breech marked Innes and Co Edinburgh with Birmingham proof mark 600-800
741 An 18th Century flintlock pocket pistol with 7cm turn off cannon barrel, having a "silver" trigger guard decorated trophies, the carved walnut butt decorated an owl with inlaid mother of pearl eyes, 20cm overall 500-800
742 James Richardson of Manchester, an 18th Century double barrelled flintlock boxlock trap action pistol with 6cm barrels with Birmingham proof marks, plates marked Richardson, the other side marked Manchester 400-600
743 Remington, a 44 calibre New Model Army Remington percussion revolver, serial no. 7570, the top of the octagonal barrel marked Patented September 14.1858 E Remington and Sons.Ilion New York USA New-Model, with much of the original bluing, complete with associated leather holster 500-700
744 A Starr Arms six shot long barrelled percussion revolver, the cylinder with serial number 26997 and marked Starr.Arms.Company.New.York Starr's Patent January 15th 1856 500-700
745 Henry Hughes London, a grey painted sextant complete with S.I.R.S navigation certificate of examination dated 14/5/91, cased 60-80
746 Seven First World War embroidered greetings postcards framed, 32cm x 37cm 40-60
747 A Royal Aircraft Establishment fuselage cockade, framed 46cm x 32cm 40-60
748 The Original Amazing Dancing Charlie Illusion with part paper bag 30-40
749 Four Steiff teddy bears - 2001 Steiff Collectors bear 8cm, a 2002 Cinnamon 7cm with certificate, 2004 light blue with certificate 7cm and a 2008 bear 40-60
750 A Jane Hill teddy bear with articulated limbs 27cm, a Bigger Bear 18cm and a collection of 10 other bears 50-75
751 An Orkid Bears grey bear 30cm, 4 other bears and a porcelain headed doll 40-60
752 Lincoln Bennett, a gentleman's black silk top hat, size 7 3/8, complete with a Dunn's cardboard box 70-90
753 G A Dunn & Co., a gentleman's Ascot grey top hat, size 7 1/2, complete with pair of gloves and cardboard box 50-75
754 Grey and Keane of Liverpool, a brass and black steel sextant with S.I.R.S. navigation certificate dated 1/5/91, cased 50-75
755 The Amateur Radio Handbook 1944, The Radio Amateur's Handbook 1940 and 1944, together with various pamphlets and manuals 20-30
756 A Moorish carved inlaid ivory sewing box with hinged lid, the interior with tray and lidded compartments 9cm h x 32cm w x 24cm d 100-150
757 A Victorian walnut and ebonised standish with 2 associated cut glass bottles (chipped) and pen recess, the base fitted a drawer, raised on bun feet 10cm h x 30cm w x 19cm d 40-60
758 A Chinese tinplate Sea-Martin sedan friction car MF139 in cream and orange, boxed 30-40
759 Winston S Churchill, six Hallmark printed greetings cards to David Insted some with secretarial signatures "With Christmas Wishes From Sir Winston and Lady Churchill", "With Christmas thoughts and wishes from Sir Winston and Lady Churchill", "With Christmas thoughts and best wishes, Winston and Clementine Churchill" etc, all cards depicting Churchill's artwork (together with a copy of a press cutting relating to David Insted, forty years service to the Royal Mail, postman to Chartwell from the late 1940's until the mid 1960's) 50-75
760 A box file containing GB stamps including Victoria and later, penny reds, GB presentation stamps etc 80-100
761 Fourteen various Elizabeth II five pound presentation sets of stamps together with 2 first day covers 50-75