Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction to be held on Wednesday 7th and Thursday 8th of May 2025

Lot No Description Est Image
526 A George V Royal Mail telegraph pole post box 50cm h x 19cm w x 31cm d, complete with 2 keys 300-400
528 A bottle of Chateau Tayac-La-Rauza Margaux 1984, a bottle of Vieux Chateau Mazeral Saint-Emilion Grand Cru 1982, bottle of Chateau Calmeilh Bordeaux 1985, bottle of Vieux Chateau Guinean Pusseguin-Saint-Emilion 1990 (all red) and a bottle of Coteaux du Layon Rocchefort 1982 white wine 40-60
529 A pair of Victorian black polished marble and bronze mounted urns on square bases 23cm h x 12cm (formerly part of a clock garniture) 40-60
530 A Haenel Model 28 .177 air pistol, serial number 5002, British patent number 277265 stamped to the air chamber, also stamped Made in Germany, 26.5cm long 100-150
531 Karl Hagenauer, a mid-Century waisted copper jug with wooden handle, the base marked Karl Werkstatten Hagenauer Wien, Made in Austria 18cm x 12cm 100-150
533 An Art Nouveau Continental embossed copper and brass twin handled vase of waisted form, the base cast stylised flower heads 25cm x 16cm 100-150
534 A pair of 19th Century pine and iron dividers, marked Ockham Park 1875 ( Ockham Park in Surrey was the home of Ada Lovelace - computer pioneer and daughter of Byron ), 75cm x 151cm 80-120
535 A Hornby OO gauge locomotive and tender R2261 LNER Flying Scotsman, boxed 50-75
536 Pelham Puppets, a Deluxe model of The Wolf SL21 together with unboxed Red Riding Hood 30-40
537 Pelham Puppets, a boxed "Lightweight Pelham Puppet Theatre" together with three boxed puppets, Mitzi, Fritzi and the Witch 40-60
538 A Chad Valley Coaching Inn jigsaw puzzle, boxed and complete, ditto (1 piece missing), a wooden "The Hunt Supper" jigsaw complete, an Ernest Walbourn jigsaw complete, 1 other with non original box and a child's card game 30-50
539 A collection of Lesney, Dinky model cars, road signs, traffic lights and Britains figures inc Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. 40-60
540 A 20th Century circular fibre glass "Citizens Advice Bureau" sign 50cm diam. 40-60
541 A Chinese archaistic bronze bell shaped vase with leaf decoration 14cm x 12cm 60-80
542 A pair of Meiji Period bronze figures of storks standing on turtles 23cm x 10cm x 5cm 100-150
543 A Japanese bronze club shaped vase decorated birds, the base with seal mark 16cm 40-60
544 A gentleman's silver plated Dupont cigarette lighter with ribbed decoration 40-50
545 A gentleman's silver plated cased cigarette lighter with ribbed decoration 40-60
546 A lady's Cross gold plated propelling pen and pencil, cased, engraved monogram, 2 others, boxed separately 30-40
547 Royal Airforce Pilots' Handbook of the Cairo-Baghdad Route, pub. H.M. Stationery Office 1929 (third edition). Bound in blue cloth as a wallet book; the volume is an instructional RAF manual of flying between Cairo and Baghdad - complete with 12 colour sectional maps, and in wallet pocket 2 Appendices (each with calculation notes to verso) with a blue flight map by Shell of the Amman to Rutbah pipeline dated 1933 400-600
548 An extensive collection of autographs mainly collected in the 1930's contained in a leather bound folio to include Rudyard Kipling, Don Bradman, Gordon Richards, Malcolm Campbell, Baden Powell, Olave Baden-Powell, Prince Philip of Greece, Field Marshall Montgomery, General De Gaulle, Sir Lawrence Olivier, Stanley Baldwin, Wing Commander F F E Yeo-Thomas, Dr Michael Ramsey (Archbishop of Canterbury), the 1935 South African Cricket Team, Field Marshall Allenby, Norman Birkett, Augustus John, Anthony Eden, Viscount Snowdon, Margaret Scriven and others 800-1200
549 A collection of 37 early 20th Century autographs mainly UK and US boxing champions to include Len Harvey, George James Wales, Dave Crowley, Jim Sullivan, J Blake, Peter Kane, Teddy Baldock, Harry Lake, Jimmy Walsh, purported Jack Johnson, Benny Lynch, plus runners including Sydney Wooderson, Alan Pennington, Olympian's J Lovelock (running) & F R Webster (pole vault) and Billiard's champion Melbourne Inman 80-120
550 A letter from Mount Everest Base Camp signed by all members of the British 1936 Everest Expedition dated "1st May 1936" - together with covering letter from Team leader Hugh Rutledge explaining to the requestee of the signatures that this was the highest point they could offer autographs as above base camp the team is scattered and writing are limited to diary entries alone 600-800
551 Model Toys Havoc Super Agent, a pair of Havoc doll figures and outfits/play sets to include : Survival Pack No.2 x2 (both with sleeping bag, raft and rifle , both missing snake), Surprise from the Skies (complete), Mystery at the Ranch x 2 complete, Catsuits x2. with Tommy Guns, white boots, 1 missing shoulder holster and pistol, spare black boots, Tommy gun, eye mask, knife and revolver holster from Surprise from the skies 200-300
552 Model Toys, 2 Daisy doll figures and a large selection of Mary Quant designed costumes and accessories 300-400