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A Japanese 1937 Naval Officers sword (Kai-Gunto) forged by Fujiwara Kanefusa (1899-1977) with wooden saya finished in black lacquered leather, the 70cm blade with clear hamon, the complete length 99cm including saya. The plain tsuba supported by two copper sunburst dai-seppas then 4 plain ovoid seppas (all are stamped 91). The length of the tang engraved "Kanefusa the 23rd, resident of Seki in Noshu" and three characters painted in white enamel on the obverse also a 5mm Seki mark at the base of the tang. The brass fuchi on the handle can be removed to reveal an unclear signature on the wood. The sword was gifted to Captain Clifford Caslon C.B.E by the Admiralty, due to his presence in command of the battleship H.M.S Nelson at Singapore during the surrender of Japanese forces in all of South-east Asia on 12th September 1945 in her role as Flagship, Eastern Fleet. 10 days earlier Caslon had hosted the surrender of Japanese forces in Malaya at George Town, Penang by Rear Admiral Jisaku Uozumi aboard the Nelson, following this, H.M.S Nelson was relieved as Flagship, Eastern Fleet on 20th September 1945 before returning to Portsmouth where on 27th November 1945 she became Flagship of the Home Fleet and together with a photographic portrait of Captain Caslon in uniform 30cm x 22cm, a warrant of commission promoting him to the rank of Rear Admiral dated 8th January 1947 framed 18cm x 36cm, a bar of miniature ribbon and other ribbons, 3 Admiral's buttons, a black and white photograph of H.M.S. Nelson with brass plaque H.M.S. Nelson Flagship Homefleet 1946 Captain Caslon CBE framed 41cm x 59cm and a brass plaque marked Clifford Caslon RN 8cm x 15cm Provenance - from Admiral Caslon by direct descent to his son Denis Caslon
SOLD FOR £1350
A Japanese 1937 Naval Officers sword (Kai-Gunto) forged by Fujiwara Kanefusa (1899-1977) with wooden saya finished in black lacquered leather, the 70cm blade with clear hamon, the complete length 99cm including saya. The plain tsuba supported by two copper sunburst dai-seppas then 4 plain ovoid seppas (all are stamped 91). The length of the tang engraved "Kanefusa the 23rd, resident of Seki in Noshu" and three characters painted in white enamel on the obverse also a 5mm Seki mark at the base of the tang. The brass fuchi on the handle can be removed to reveal an unclear signature on the wood. The sword was gifted to Captain Clifford Caslon C.B.E by the Admiralty, due to his presence in command of the battleship H.M.S Nelson at Singapore during the surrender of Japanese forces in all of South-east Asia on 12th September 1945 in her role as Flagship, Eastern Fleet. 10 days earlier Caslon had hosted the surrender of Japanese forces in Malaya at George Town, Penang by Rear Admiral Jisaku Uozumi aboard the Nelson, following this, H.M.S Nelson was relieved as Flagship, Eastern Fleet on 20th September 1945 before returning to Portsmouth where on 27th November 1945 she became Flagship of the Home Fleet and together with a photographic portrait of Captain Caslon in uniform 30cm x 22cm, a warrant of commission promoting him to the rank of Rear Admiral dated 8th January 1947 framed 18cm x 36cm, a bar of miniature ribbon and other ribbons, 3 Admiral's buttons, a black and white photograph of H.M.S. Nelson with brass plaque H.M.S. Nelson Flagship Homefleet 1946 Captain Caslon CBE framed 41cm x 59cm and a brass plaque marked Clifford Caslon RN 8cm x 15cm Provenance - from Admiral Caslon by direct descent to his son Denis Caslon
E Desmaisons, an early black and white photograph of Alexandra Princess of Wales 7cm x 5cm, the reverse marked E Desmaisons, 5 Rue des Grands Augustins Paris, England Copyright, the reverse bearing pen signature Alexandra Princess of Wales, contained in a gilt pierced metal and enamelled easel photo frame 14cm x 12cm
SOLD FOR £120
E Desmaisons, an early black and white photograph of Alexandra Princess of Wales 7cm x 5cm, the reverse marked E Desmaisons, 5 Rue des Grands Augustins Paris, England Copyright, the reverse bearing pen signature Alexandra Princess of Wales, contained in a gilt pierced metal and enamelled easel photo frame 14cm x 12cm
A 19th Century 15ct yellow gold memoriam ring with enamel and seed pearls (enamel a/f), a 9ct yellow gold diamond set signet ring and a yellow metal 9ct diamond cluster ring 8.9 grams gross, sizes P, Q and K
SOLD FOR £260
A 19th Century 15ct yellow gold memoriam ring with enamel and seed pearls (enamel a/f), a 9ct yellow gold diamond set signet ring and a yellow metal 9ct diamond cluster ring 8.9 grams gross, sizes P, Q and K
A 9ct yellow gold gentleman's enamelled swivel signet ring, size T, 4 grams
SOLD FOR £75
A 9ct yellow gold gentleman's enamelled swivel signet ring, size T, 4 grams
An A.J.S oval enamelled and painted double sided Sales Service sign 33cm x 45cm
SOLD FOR £70
An A.J.S oval enamelled and painted double sided Sales Service sign 33cm x 45cm
A Lyons Tea double sided enamel on metal sign 28cm h x 38cm w
SOLD FOR £85
A Lyons Tea double sided enamel on metal sign 28cm h x 38cm w
A Southern Electricity Board enamelled sign - Danger High Voltage Electricity 23cm h x 34cm w
SOLD FOR £65
A Southern Electricity Board enamelled sign - Danger High Voltage Electricity 23cm h x 34cm w
A white and blue enamelled sign marked Station 71cm h x 102cm w
SOLD FOR £60
A white and blue enamelled sign marked Station 71cm h x 102cm w
An enamelled advertising sign Dixon's High Class Mineral Waters, East Grinstead 26cm x 36cm, together with 1 other Hudson's Soap, Easy and Safe 28cm x 45cm
SOLD FOR £220
An enamelled advertising sign Dixon's High Class Mineral Waters, East Grinstead 26cm x 36cm, together with 1 other Hudson's Soap, Easy and Safe 28cm x 45cm
A pair of Japanese black ground cloisonne enamel club shaped vases decorated dragons, the base with signature mark 14cm h x 3cm diam.
SOLD FOR £80
A pair of Japanese black ground cloisonne enamel club shaped vases decorated dragons, the base with signature mark 14cm h x 3cm diam.
A black ground cloisonne enamel vase with floral decoration, the base with leaf signature mark 12cm x 3.5cm
SOLD FOR £110
A black ground cloisonne enamel vase with floral decoration, the base with leaf signature mark 12cm x 3.5cm
Pfaff, a Belgian enamelled sewing machine advertising sign 72cm x 43cm
SOLD FOR £85
Pfaff, a Belgian enamelled sewing machine advertising sign 72cm x 43cm
A 1970's Lyons Maid enamelled ice cream advertising sign "Take a Pack Home" 76cm x 25cm
SOLD FOR £90
A 1970's Lyons Maid enamelled ice cream advertising sign "Take a Pack Home" 76cm x 25cm
A Selo enamelled advertising sign - The Power Behind The Lens, Selo Films Developing & Printing 26cm h x 18cm w
SOLD FOR £90
A Selo enamelled advertising sign - The Power Behind The Lens, Selo Films Developing & Printing 26cm h x 18cm w
An enamelled advertising sign - Selo Films, Selochrome film 25cm x 19cm
SOLD FOR £160
An enamelled advertising sign - Selo Films, Selochrome film 25cm x 19cm
A 1970's Lyons Maid enamelled ice cream advertising sign "Take a Pack Home" 76cm x 25cm
SOLD FOR £220
A 1970's Lyons Maid enamelled ice cream advertising sign "Take a Pack Home" 76cm x 25cm
A 1960's R Whites soft drinks enamelled advertising sign 77cm x 51cm
SOLD FOR £90
A 1960's R Whites soft drinks enamelled advertising sign 77cm x 51cm
A 9ct yellow gold enamelled Masonic signet ring size T, 7 grams
SOLD FOR £130
A 9ct yellow gold enamelled Masonic signet ring size T, 7 grams
A 1970's enamelled advertising sign for Lyons Maid Ice Cream "Take a Pack Home" 76cm h x 25cm w
SOLD FOR £160
A 1970's enamelled advertising sign for Lyons Maid Ice Cream "Take a Pack Home" 76cm h x 25cm w
A Southern Railways green and white enamelled station sign for Horsham, the reverse marked Mead McLean & Co Ltd London 34cm h x 76cm w
SOLD FOR £700
A Southern Railways green and white enamelled station sign for Horsham, the reverse marked Mead McLean & Co Ltd London 34cm h x 76cm w
A Southern Railways green and white enamelled station sign for Dorking North, the reverse marked Mead McLean & Co Ltd London 33cm h x 92cm w
SOLD FOR £460
A Southern Railways green and white enamelled station sign for Dorking North, the reverse marked Mead McLean & Co Ltd London 33cm h x 92cm w
A Southern Railways green and white enamelled station sign for Christ's Hospital, the reverse marked Mead McLean & Co Ltd. London 33cm h x 92cm w
SOLD FOR £700
A Southern Railways green and white enamelled station sign for Christ's Hospital, the reverse marked Mead McLean & Co Ltd. London 33cm h x 92cm w
Three brass London South Western Railway hat and coat hooks, a Southern Railways oak desk blotter, a British Railways enamel Mishap Controller armband, 2 rectangular plastic carriage signs - Not drinking water and Please do not use lavatory when train is standing in station
SOLD FOR £80
Three brass London South Western Railway hat and coat hooks, a Southern Railways oak desk blotter, a British Railways enamel Mishap Controller armband, 2 rectangular plastic carriage signs - Not drinking water and Please do not use lavatory when train is standing in station
A brass and white enamelled railway signal plunger button marked Portcreek Junc. (slight damage to enamel) together with a brass button marked Safe Fire (Portcreek Junction Southern Region Near Portsmouth)
SOLD FOR £280
A brass and white enamelled railway signal plunger button marked Portcreek Junc. (slight damage to enamel) together with a brass button marked Safe Fire (Portcreek Junction Southern Region Near Portsmouth)
A Michelin blue and white enamelled shield shaped sign marked 36/64/15 37cm x 58cm, together with a circular Castrol Motor Oil sign 46cm
SOLD FOR £190
A Michelin blue and white enamelled shield shaped sign marked 36/64/15 37cm x 58cm, together with a circular Castrol Motor Oil sign 46cm