Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Antiques and Fine Art ( Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Peter Wilson Location: Victoria Gallery, Market Street, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 5DG
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)1270 623878 Fax: +44 (0) 1270 610508
Date: 6th July 2011 Time: 11:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 3rd July 2pm to 4pm
Monday 4th July 10am to 7pm
Tuesday 5th July 10am to 4pm
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Auction Lots - Page 1

Metalware and Miscellaneous

1
Massive drop dial wall clock, circa 1880, white painted roman dial, 46cm, signed J Palin, Nantwich, gilt brass fingers, cast brass bezel, the single weight movement (the weight housed in a side case), with trapezium plates, anchor escapement and lenticular pendulum bob, in an oak case with carved petal dial frame and glazed trunk revealing two side cases, diameter 70cm, overall length 132cm. £2,000-2,500
2
Mahogany dial clock, white roman dial, spade fingers, pressed brass bezel, English single fusee movement and anchor escapement, in a moulded frame with drilled ornament, diameter 45cm (ticks, winds; pendulum, key) £300-400
3
Sheraton Revival mahogany mantel clock, circa 1900, silvered roman dial, signed Finnigans Ltd, Manchester, German twin fusee movement striking the hour on a coil, shouldered plates stamped with a bell trade mark, in an inlaid arched case raised on gilt ball feet, height 43cm (ticks, winds, strikes) £300-400
4
French gilt brass Louis XVI style mantel clock and a pair of associated candelabra, the gilt dial with enamelled roman numerals, twin barrel movement with Brocot suspension and external count striking the half, backplate signed Bernard Lyon a Paris, height 41cm (ticks, winds) £600-700
5
German mahogany bracket clock, late 19th century, gilt brass face with silvered roman chapter ring and slow/fast dial, twin barrel movement by Winterhalter & Hofmeier striking the quarter on two coils, in an 18th century style bell topped case with brass finials and bracket feet, height 40cm (ticks, winds, strikes; pendulum, key £400-500
6
Swiss musical box, late 19th century, playing twelve named airs, single piece comb, 85mm, with tune indicator, in a scumbled rosewood effect box, 37cm. £200-300
7
Early Victorian mahogany banjo barometer, with silvered forecasting dial, 26cm, level signed D&C Borelli, Farnham, thermometer and hygrometer, surmounted by a swan neck pediment, length 105cm. £250-300
8
Brass chinoiserie mantel clock in the form of a gong, the blue enamel dial and compensated balance wheel movement in a drum case, on chains in a jui scroll cheval frame, on white marble base, height 35cm (ticks, winds) £100-200
9
Large German mahogany bracket clock, late 19th century, arched silvered dial, roman chapter ring, strike/silent, slow/fast dials, twin barrel movement chiming the quarter on five coils, backplate initialled MB, in an 18th century bell-topped case with gilt brass finials and caryatids, on winged paw feet, height 73cm (ticks, winds, strikes; key, pendulum). £1,250-1,400
10
German table top Symphonion, circa 1900, the walnut case revealing an inset chrystoleum lid and two 14cm combs, together with twelve metal discs, 34.5cm and winding handle. (At the time of cataloguing: plays discs but spring faulty). £1,000-1,200
11
French ormolu cartel wall clock, circa 1860, white enamel arabic dial, gilt fingers, twin barrel movement with circular plates and external countwheel striking the half on a bell, the rococo gilt case applied with modelled cherubs, length 66cm. (Ticks, winds, strikes; key and pendulum) £800-900
12
French comtoise wall clock, 19th century, white enamel roman dial with centre sweep date, in a pressed gilt brass frame depicting 17th century figures at prayer, the double weight movement in a steel back box, striking on a top bell, ornate pendulum stamped with a basket of flowers, height 39cm (ticks, strikes; key). £300-400
13
Swiss musical box, late 19th century, playing six unnamed airs, single piece comb 46mm, in a scumbled rosewood effect box, width 42cm. £200-300
14
Brass skeleton clock, open-work silvered chapter ring, single fusee movement and anchor escapement in a scrolled frame on bell feet and white marble base, height 33cm overall, under a glass dome. (Ticks, winds; pendulum, key) £500-600
15
Brass skeleton clock, silvered floret chapter ring, single gut fusee, anchor escapement, in a fancy floret frame, on bell feet and wood base, height 36cm, under a glass dome. (Ticks, winds; pendulum, key) £500-600
16
Scumbled oak bracket clock, late 19th century, gilt brass broken arch face with gilt spandrels and silvered chapter ring, French movement striking the half on a coil, in a Georgian style case with gilt pineapple finials, applied caryatids, on leaf scroll feet, height 35cm. £300-400
17
French four-glass Siena marble garniture, late 19th century, the clock with a floral enamel arabic dial, twin barrel movement, Brocot suspension, striking the half on a coil, mercury pendulum, in an upright case with gilt mounted side columns and eagle-and-snake pediment, flanked by a pair of matching neo-classical casolettes, clock height 46cm. £700-900
18
Edison Fireside Phonograph, combination type, Model A, No. 90532, after 1905, with Model C reproducer, in its oak box and cover, together with a large brass witch's hat horn (no suspension), length 74cm, Willow Tree swan neck papier mache horn, winding handle, and more than thirty cylinders. (Winds and plays at the time of cataloguing) £200-400
19
French four-glass marble mantel clock, circa 1880, floral enamel arabic dial, twin barrel movement, Brocot suspension, back plate signed Bonnet & Pottier, Fini Paris, striking the half on a coil, mercury pendulum, in an upright Siena and red marble case with arched pediment, flanked by the allegorical figures Night and Day after Michelangelo, width 48cm. £850-1,000
20
Victorian brewer's Fahrenheit thermometer by J. Long, Eastcheap, London, the brass boiling thermometer mounted on a long oak shaft with suspension hook, overall length 123cm. £180-250
21
German Vienna-type wall clock, 19th century, white enamelled roman dial, subsidiary seconds, the movement with two brass weights striking the half, ebonised pendulum shaft and brass lenticle, in a typical walnut and ebonised case, length 122cm (ticks, winds, strikes; key). £250-350
22
Mahogany 1893 Instantograph with two lenses by Lancaster, five backs, and a box of glass slides depicting wild foul, eggs and portraits. £100-150
23
Arts & Crafts copper cylindrical loop-handled vase, early 20th century, embossed with stylised briar roses, height 18cm. £80-120
24
Seven prints relating to the 1967 British TV series 'The Prisoner', the original owned by Steven Ricks, produced in 1992 as part of a set of 13, all framed (7) 19 x 41cm £100-150
25
Taxidermy display of an otter and perch, posed by the water edge, in flat fronted case, 63cm x 121cm £100-150
26
Victorian table oil lamp with reeded brass stem, glass reservoir and etched ruby shade. £100-150
27
Needlework sampler, by E. Stephenson depicting a map of England and Wales, dated 1799, framed, 45 x 38cm.; 17.75 x 15in. £200-400
28
Edwardian brass fire kerb of square section rails, width 136cm, also a pair of brass fire dogs. £200-300
29
Brass ceiling light pendant, the twist stem with a circular terminal of three leaf scroll lights, fitted for electricity, overall length 100cm. £100-200
30
Pair of French spelter figures personifying trade and industry, height 55cm, on wood socles; a pair of French spelter allegorical female figures after Louis Moreau, height 47cm. (4) (losses). £250-350
31
Art deco style bronze figure, late 20th century, after Agathon Leonard, of a female dancer, height 46cm, on green marble base. £150-200
32
Art deco style bronze figure, late 20th century, after B.C. Zheng, of a woman sitting on a bench, height 34cm, on green marble base. £150-250
33
Carved single-piece pine study of the entombment of Christ, originally gessoed, length 110cm. £500-600
34
Hardy Bros landing net with leather carrying strap, 29cm net width. £100-150
35
Victorian tortoiseshell card case set with a silver cartouche, height 11cm; also a plain tortoiseshell card case. (2) £80-120
36
Australian aboriginal hardwood boomerang, early 20th century or earlier, the upper surface carved with scrolling foliage, length 60cm. £100-140
37
Pitch pine oar autographed by Manchester United players including George Best, the marker pen script reading 'United 19/67 F/C Divison for Evre' (sic) Best's signature appearing twice on the oar along with Dennis Law, Pat Creand, Bobby Charlton,121cm high
Presented to the Vendor's farther upon his retirement from voluntary work at Manchester United. £100-150
38
Scalextric Bugatti Type 59 C70 in red from the Steve De Havilland later casts from the original moulds. £300-500

Books, Maps and Postcards

39
QV 5/ - crimson highly mounted mint, SG 181 good perfs and original gum. £250-300
40
T.H.G. Puleston, 'A History of Fox Hunting in the Wynnstay Country and Part of Shropshire' and three others illustrated by G.D. Armour (4). £60-80
41
A. Gibson and W. Pickford - Association football and the men who made it, Previously the Property of Lawrence Cotton, Director of Blackburn Rovers. Four volumes, the fly leaf with written inscription presenting the books to Cotton from John Richards in memento of the successful season 1911-12 together with a solicitors letter regarding ownership of the books (4 vols) £300-400
42
Ideal stamp album with issues to 1914, main interest in GB including 1d black and 2d blue, also Queen Victoria 6d embossed. Useful cape triangulars and good ranges from several German states (catalogue value £15,000, vendors list included). £1,400-1,600
43
Cheshire. Speed (John), The Countye Palatine of Chester with that most ancient Citie described, sold Bassett & Chiswell, [1676], hand coloured engraved map, inset town plan of Chester, strapwork cartouche and mileage scale, 41 x 52.5cm.; 16.25 x 20.75in, English text on verso, together with a framed Plan of the Manchester Ship Canal, drawn by "Geographia" Ltd, London and based upon the Ordnance Survey Maps, with scale, colour map, 28.5 x 124cm.; 11.25 x 49in (2). £100-150

Wines and Spirits

44
'Black & White' 1941 Choice Blend of Old Scotch Whisky. £100-150
45
Dom Perignon Rose Vintage 1995 champagne, brut, two bottles, one boxed. (2) £400-500
46
Vieilles Vignes Francaises 1997 Bollinger Blancs de Noirs champagne, brut, boxed (one bottle). £300-400
47
Louis Roederer 1999 Cristal champagne, brut rose, boxed (one bottle). £200-300
48
Krug Collection 1979 champagne, No. 2959, matching box and certificate application (one bottle). £250-350

Weapons, Medals and Militaria

49
World War One trio awarded to 266836 SJT. JOSEPH MAYBANK 1/6 CHES. R to include Victory Medal, British War Medal and Military Medal, with ribbons and mounted as worn (3).
* The award of the Military Medal is to be found in 14658 Supplement to the London Gazette, 11 December, 1918. £300-500
50
World War One group of two awarded to 1579 PTE. F. LEA, 7 BN. A.I.F. to include Victory Medal and Anzac Commemorative Medal, 1967 in original box of issue, together with a George V British End of War Medal, 1919, with ribbon and two World War Two medals to include the Defence Medal and War Medal 1939-45 (5). £80-120
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Antiques and Fine Art ( Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Peter Wilson Location: Victoria Gallery, Market Street, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 5DG
Contact: Tel: +44 (0)1270 623878 Fax: +44 (0) 1270 610508
Date: 6th July 2011 Time: 11:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Sunday 3rd July 2pm to 4pm
Monday 4th July 10am to 7pm
Tuesday 5th July 10am to 4pm
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