SOLD FOR £70
Manton of London, a 19th Century box lock percussion pistol with 8cm barrel, having Birmingham proof marks
SOLD FOR £65
A pair of size 9 Regent black leather riding boots, complete with beech boot trees
SOLD FOR £60
Four brass and glass rectangular bulk head lamps, the glass shades marked Elba 14cm h x 21cm w x 13cm d
SOLD FOR £700
Of Vietnam War interest, a curious collection of 11 South Vietnamese dolls in military costume contained in a presentation case 47cm h x 122cm w x 19cm d, accompanied by a letter from the Republic of Vietnam Embassy dated 24th April 1975, addressed to a Major L F Wooler reading "Dear Leslie, I have been instructed by our Government to confirm that you are now the owner of the 11 Vietnamese dolls, these as you know were commissioned by our Late President Ngo Dinh Diem as a present for The United States President J.F. Kennedy. The dolls were never presented as both Presidents were assassinated within weeks of each other. Signed by Pham D. Lam Ambassador. Together with Sotheby's catalogue dated 17th March 1981 showing the catalogue entry and purchase price of 480 pounds
SOLD FOR £65
A typed compliment letter from Rudyard Kipling with enclosed signature dated December 1935, together with signed compliment card from Sir John Betjeman
SOLD FOR £70
Dickens Charles, "Dickens Works" in 14 volumes London Chapman & Hall, 3/4 bound in Morocco with marble boards and gilt spines, 8vo. , circa 1890's
SOLD FOR £700
Shakespeare William, "The Temple Shakespeare" 40 volumes London J M Dent, 4th edition 1895, bound in red cloth with gilt spines in fitted mahogany 3 tier bookcase, 49cm h x 21cm w x 11cm d
SOLD FOR £110
Circus figures by Charbens, Britains etc including 2 stilt walkers, 2 clowns, 1 unicyclist, 2 elephants, 3 seals, 1 penguin, 3 horses, lion, tiger, ballerina and a Britain proprietor
SOLD FOR £1100
A set of Sterling silver Eloquence cutlery by Lunt with Rococo handles comprising 12 dinner forks, 12 dessert forks, 24 dessert spoons, 2 serving spoons, serving fork, 2468 grams together with 12 silver handled dinner knives, 12 silver handled steak knives, pair of silver handle salad servers, silver handled cake slice and a silver handle pair of carving knife and fork
SOLD FOR £65
An octagonal silver nut dish London 1936, 5 spoons and a pair of sugar nips, 172 grams
SOLD FOR £110
A silver Armada dish with presentation inscription, London 1987, 287 grams, 18.5cm
SOLD FOR £120
A Victorian silver trophy cup with presentation inscription, London 1899, 15.5cm, 319 grams on a wooden socle base
SOLD FOR £55
A rectangular silver engine turned cigarette box with engraved monogram and inscription dated 1916, hallmarked London 1913, 16.5cm
SOLD FOR £260
A Victorian silver mounted double ended tapered hunting flask London 1877, 23.5cm, in original fitted leather case
SOLD FOR £1200
An impressive 19th Century Continental white metal circular silver box and cover with trophy cup finial and repousse swags with lion ring masks supporting chains on a pierced base 946 grams, 14cm
SOLD FOR £70
An Edwardian silver capstan inkwell London 1907, 8cm, 166 grams
SOLD FOR £100
Tom Eckersley (1914-1997), poster, "Keep Britain Tidy" prepared for The Ministry of Housing and Local Government by The Central Office, printed by Stafford & Company, unframed 38cm x 25.5cm, Abram Ganes 1914-1996, poster, "Keep Britain Tidy" prepared for The Ministry of Housing and Local Government by The Central Office of Information, printed by Stafford & Co. unframed 37cm x 25cm and 2 others "Don't Leave Litter" prepared for HM Government by The Central Office of Information printed by The Curwen Press, unframed 38cm x 25.5cm
SOLD FOR £55
An Indian bronze hanging oil lamp in the form of a peacock 18cm x 12cm and 1 other
SOLD FOR £60
A S.T.C Ltd ( Standard Telephone Cables ) lip mike and 2 radio microphones
SOLD FOR £85
Two circular brass bulk head lights with opaque glass shades marked 5004 230V 24cm
SOLD FOR £60
An ambulance set first aid kit contained in a black metal box with hinged lid and contents, an ARP first aid kit with contents, a Regalo first aid kit and contents, an empty Armoured Fighting vehicles first aid tin and other empty first aid tins
SOLD FOR £75
Seahorse, a copper masthead lantern with copper plaque marked Seahorse GB 28cm x 26cm
SOLD FOR £55
A brass Pullman table lamp 28cm h x 14cm w (possible old repair to 2 of the legs)
SOLD FOR £480
An impressive 19th Century faceted glass oil lamp reservoir with shade and chimney, contained in a pierced polished brass wall mounting 79cm x 34cm, together with a later deflector formed form a Chinese brass bowl
SOLD FOR £55
An Eastern cylindrical turned hardstone jar and cover 17cm x 6cm and 7 various Eastern turned wooden trinket boxes with hinged lids