SOLD FOR £4000
A good pair of mid 19th Century Chinese oviform vases with cylindrical necks, 1 with incised clouds across the whole body decorated in underglaze blue and red, depicting Quilin, sea monsters, turtle, bird headed fish, the 2nd vase with un-incised body decorated with figures beneath a tree with characters and marks to the body, both having unusual underglazed blue character marks surrounded by dragons 31.5cm
SOLD FOR £80
A 19th Century Chinese famille vert circular box and cover decorated with panels of birds and flowers, having a rose finial and 6 character mark to base 17cm
SOLD FOR £320
A 19th Century Chinese hexagonal baluster vase decorated with Chinese motifs including table screens, bowls of fruit, koros and vases of flowers alternating with panels of exotic birds amongst flowers, having blue wave handles 42cm
SOLD FOR £140
A bronze figure of a seated girl with bird raised on a marble finished column, the base marked Bronze Caranti Paris J. B. Depose A7303 43cm h
SOLD FOR £60
A reproduction Victorian automaton timepiece in the form of a caged bird 3cm x 7cm
SOLD FOR £620
A Chinese jade carving of a reclining boy 6cm together with a ditto of a bird 5cm
SOLD FOR £75
A Royal Crown Derby paperweight in the form of a bird with a gold stopper LIV 6cm, ditto duck gold stopper MMV 9cm and a chicken with gold stopper LIII 7cm
SOLD FOR £80
A pair of Japanese bronze twin handled club shaped vases decorated birds 37cm
SOLD FOR £200
Gallaher Ltd Cigarette Cards, 3 binders of mixed sets to include The Reason Why, Tricks and Puzzles (black back), Cinema Stars, British Champions 1923, Robinson Crusoe, Zoo Tropical Birds, Plants of Commercial Value, Animal and Birds of Commercial Value, Boy Scouts, Famous Footballers, Footballers in Action, Lawn Tennis Celebrities, Great War, Royalty Series, etc
SOLD FOR £95
Ogdens Cigarette Cards, a binder of various complete sets to include Cricket 1926, Picturesque Villages, Birds Eggs (cut out), Zoo Studies, Actors Natural and Character Studies, Coronation Procession, Leaders of Men, Cathedrals and Abbeys, Children of All Nations, Modern British Pottery, British Trees and Their Uses, British Birds Eggs
SOLD FOR £100
Wills overseas cigarette cards, Birds of The East, first and second series (1912) W.335 and W.356, 3 complete sets with different borders, green, pink and blue
SOLD FOR £120
Wills overseas cigarette cards, a binder of various complete and incomplete sets to include Sketches in Black and White, Time and Money in Different Countries x 2, Sports of The World, Types of The British Army, Modes of Conveyance, Film Favourites, Wild Animal's Heads, Fish of Australasia, Britain's Defenders, Famous Film Stars, Semaphore Signalling, Birds of Brilliant Plumage
SOLD FOR £160
Wills overseas cigarette cards, a binder of various complete sets to include Products of The World (1913), War Instance series 1 and 2, Birds of Australasia (1915 Wills Specialities issue), Birds of Australasia (1912 Vice Regal issue), Birds of Australasia (1912 Capstan issue), Aviation, Victoria Cross Heroes, New Zealand Butterflies, Moths and Beetles, Our King and Queen
SOLD FOR £160
Wills overseas cigarette cards, a collection of complete sets of silks to include Australian Butterflies, Arms of The British Empire, Birds and Animals of Australia, Crests and Colours of Australian Universities Colleges and Schools and Popular Flowers (2 sets with complete back variations of the backs)
SOLD FOR £130
Wills overseas cigarette cards, Chinese Beauties first series (1907) W.632 and second series (1909) W.363, complete sets of 25 (pirate issue, A. vertical format dot in "C" side reading top to bottom) together with China's Famous Warriors (1911 pirate issue) first series W.375 a complete set of 25 (Y. open large packet no dot in "C"), second series W.358 (X. open large packet dot in "C"), third series W.359 (X. open large packet dot in "C") and fourth series W.360 incomplete missing 1 card (Y. open large packet no dot in "C"), together with several further sets of incomplete China's Famous Warriors and 2 incomplete sets of Birds of The East W.355 and W.356
SOLD FOR £70
Stamps, Great Britain 1966 Birds 4d unmounted mint block of four with missing reddish brown (birds legs), 1969 Ships 5d unmounted mint missing grey
SOLD FOR £90
An 84 piece Limoges porcelain tea/dinner service comprising twin handled tureen and cover, shallow bowl, shallow dish, oval bowl, twin handled plate, 12 dinner plates, 12 soup bowls, 12 pudding bowls (1 cracked), 2 oval dishes, sauce boat, coffee cup, cream jug, lidded sugar bowl, coffee pot, 24 saucers (7 cracked and 1 with chip), 12 coffee cups, all decorated birds amidst branches and with monogram
SOLD FOR £100
Wills cigarette cards, a binder of complete sets to include - British Rugby Players, Village Models (large), Village Models (small), Steamers, New Zealand Birds, Regimental Standards and Cap Badges, Birds, Beasts and Fishes, Coaches and Coaching Days, Children of All Nations, Famous Inventions, Dogs, Railway Working, Etchings of Dogs, Large Etchings, Household Hints, Heraldic Signs, Household Hints, Pirates and Highway Men, Past and Present, Wonders of The World
SOLD FOR £60
Lambert and Butler cigarette cards, two binders of sets to include - Pirates of The Highway, The Royal Family at Home and Abroad, Fauna of Rhodesia, Wonders of Nature, Interesting Musical Instruments, Rhodesian Series, Representing Birds and Eggs, Horsemanship, Aviation, Empire Air Routes, Motor Index Marks, World Locomotives, How Motor Cars Works, Hints and Tips For Motorists, Motor Cars, Interesting Customs and Traditions of The Navy, Army and Air Force, Aeroplane Markings and Find Your Way
SOLD FOR £70
A 19th Century mahogany Chippendale style snap top table with bracketed border with bird cage action, raised on a turned column and tripod base 70cm h x 68cm diam.
SOLD FOR £90
John Player and Sons cigarette cards, two Glen binders of complete sets to include Football Caricatures by "Mac", Butterflies and Moths, Arms and Armour, Dogs, Dogs Heads, Army Corps and Divisional Signs 1914-1918, Dandies, Cricketers Caricatures by "RIP", Fire Fighting Appliances, Cricketers 1934, Gilbert and Sullivan, Birds and Their Young, Cricketers 1930, Birds and Their Young, Sea Fishes, Products of The World, Flags of The League of Nations, War Decorations and Medals, Drum Banners and Cap Badges, War Decorations and Medals, Wonders of The Deep, Useful Plants and Fruits, Miniatures, British Empire Series and Past and Present
SOLD FOR £480
Wills overseas cigarette cards, a binder of complete sets to include Chateaux W.167, Drum Horses W.192 (Green Star), Scene From the Empire, Flags and Ensigns W.66, Actors and Actresses W.32 (flesh tinted), Animals and Birds W.17 (title no text), Nature Studies
SOLD FOR £130
An Art Deco paste green and white stone bracelet together with an enamelled silver gilt bird brooch
SOLD FOR £150
Wills overseas cigarette cards - Chinese Children's Games (1911 Ruby Queen Issue W.364) a complete set of 30, Birds and Animals (1911 Ruby Queen Issue W.354) a complete set of 30, Chinese Actors and Actresses (1907 Pirate Issue W.361) a complete set of 28 (plus 2 duplicates) and Chinese Beauties, first and second series, (1907 and 1909 W.362 and W.363)
SOLD FOR £55
A Moorcroft square plaque decorated "Courting Birds" designed by Emma Bossons, 20cm