SOLD FOR £120
Katsukawa Shunsen (1762-1830) - Courtesan wearing an Obi with a design of chrysanthemum, woodblock on two sheets, 72cm x 23cm, within a gilt frame
SOLD FOR £120
A 19th Century inlaid Kingwood bedside cabinet of serpentine outline and with pink veined marble top, fitted a drawer above a cupboard enclosed by a pair of panelled doors, raised on cabriole supports 69cm h x 40cm x 32cm
SOLD FOR £380
**Anthony Robert Klitz (British 1917-2000) - The River Thames and Victoria Embankment with the Royal Air Force Memorial and the Palace of Westminster beyond, oil on canvas, signed, 45cm x 35cm, within a hessian and gilt wood frame ** Please Note - Artists Re-Sale Rights may be payable on this lot
SOLD FOR £19000
**Oscar Nemon (1906-1985) - "Married Love" (Sir Winston Churchill and Clementine Ogilvy Spencer Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill), cast bronze, number five from the edition of fifteen, signed and editioned, 44.5cm wide x 24cm high x 23cm deep. Note: After the full-scale work now installed in the grounds of Chartwell, Winston Churchill's home in Kent, "Married Love" was created in 1978 at Lady Churchill's request. Captivated by Nemon's earlier portrayal of her husband at Westerham Green, she remarked, "This is how I see him and that is how I love him." Lady Churchill agreed to sit for Nemon at her London residence, enabling him to incorporate her likeness alongside Churchill's in the final sculpture ** Please Note - Artists Re-Sale Rights may be payable on this lot
SOLD FOR £300
**Dame Laura Knight R.A. (British 1877-1970) - "At The Footlights", aquatint, signed and titled in pencil, published 1923, 24cm x 18.5cm, within a gilt frame ** Please Note - Artists Re-Sale Rights may be payable on this lot
SOLD FOR £150
Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst, a typed letter from Pankhurst to a Miss Betty Ross on headed paper of the New Times and Ethiopia News, dated 30th September 1936 reading "Dear Miss Jones. Very many thanks for your kind card with all good wishes for The New Year (letter continues in pencil) also to our Arram? Yours sincerely E Sylvia Pankhurst (signature also in pencil)
SOLD FOR £220
A cased set of 4 United Kingdom one pound silver proof Piedfort coins 1984 - 1987, 4 other one pound silver proof coins, 6 commemorative crowns, a proof silver five pence 2 coin set and a silver proof twenty pence piece, 338 grams
SOLD FOR £80
A 54 piece Royal Crown Derby Posies pattern tea service comprising tea pot, large jug, 2 preserve jars and covers, small comport, sugar bowl, cream jug, tea strainer with stand, mustard pot, salt, pepper, 2 small bowls, place card holder, 3 small vases, bread plate, 6 tea plates (1 cracked), 6 cups (1 cracked), 6 saucers, 3 cups (2 seconds), 3 coffee cups, 3 saucers (1 cracked), 2 mugs, 4 egg cups, bread knife (handle f), 6 tea spoons (f and r, 1 chipped) and 2 similar bowls and a trinket box and cover
SOLD FOR £60
A Royal Crown Derby Imari pattern paperweight - The Australian Collection 1999 Kangaroo base with John Ablitt signature and gold stopper 15cm
SOLD FOR £1000
A good 19th Century Irish travelling set by James Le Bas comprising 2 silver beakers with gilt interiors, 2 silver fork ends, 2 steel knife blades, a silver dessert spoon, 3 silver handles, a double ended spoon, a cylindrical 3 section condiment set of salt, pepper and mustard with gilt interiors and a steel corkscrew/pick, all with an armorial, contained in a Moroccan leather case, monogrammed, Dublin 1868
SOLD FOR £100
A set of 6 silver and other of pearl dessert forks, Sheffield 1895 together with 6 Continental silver bladed dessert knives with mother of pearl handles
SOLD FOR £3000
Three Emergency Issue Hong Kong Government $1 notes overprinted on Chinese 5 yuan banknotes all running in sequence B045651,B045653, B045652. The notes were issued in 1941 shortly before the surrender of British forces to the Japanese Army.
The vendor's father Ronald Sleap was based on Hong Kong from 1938 working for AS Watson. During the war he was a Lieutenant in the 3rd Artillery Battalion of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence force. Interred by the Japanese in 1941 in Civilian Camp N (a postcard by Mr Sleap from the Internment Camp sold at Spinks for $2200HKD - auction CSS68 lot 615), later released in 1945 he remained in Hong Kong until 1968.
SOLD FOR £170
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 , one 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
SOLD FOR £80
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
SOLD FOR £1550
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, together with one other album including a small collection of signed photographs including George Robey as Falstaff and Sonja Fleurie
SOLD FOR £820
A George V Royal Mail telegraph pole post box 50cm h x 19cm w x 31cm d, complete with 2 keys
SOLD FOR £70
A silver cased key wind pocket watch by Benson in a 55mm case, London 1886
SOLD FOR £90
A 19th Century silver key wind pocket watch with enamelled dial and engraved movement in a 45mm case, London 1828
SOLD FOR £180
A one tenth of a gold Krugerrand 1988
SOLD FOR £70
A white, green and brown ground Chobi Kilim with overall geometric designs 173cm x 127cm
SOLD FOR £70
An orange, green and black ground Maimana Kilim runner with all over geometric design 304cm x 84cm
SOLD FOR £110
A gentleman's 9ct yellow gold keeper ring, size R, 4.2 grams
SOLD FOR £85
An Art Deco bronze figure of The Kneeling Adonis raised on a square marble base, unsigned 18cm x 7cm x 7cm,
SOLD FOR £75
Seven stock books of mint and used world stamps including Hong Kong Elizabeth II, Malaya, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam, Angola, Jamaica George V and later, Uganda, Mauritius, Australia George V and later
SOLD FOR £280
A Fairbairn-Sykes style second pattern commando fighting knife, the blade 17cm, unmarked to cross guard or Ricasso, complete with leather scabbard, (there is blacking to 1cm of the Ricasso which could infer an SOE sterile knife)