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| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Two Day Sale (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Canterbury Auction Rooms | Location: | Canterbury |
| Contact: | Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770 | ||
| Date: | 16th April 2013 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Saturday 13th April from 10 am to 4 pm Sunday 14th April from 12 pm to 4 pm Monday 15th April from 10 am to 7 pm and on Mornings of Sale from 8.30 am |
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| Auction Lots - Page 14 | |||
| 670 | |||
| A 19th Century Russian icon of St. Nicholas with one hand raised and holding a book in the other, flanked by Christ and Mary, the silvery metal oklad with raised halo and embossed ornament, 12.75ins x 10.5ins £300-400 |
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| 671 | |||
| A 19th Century Russian icon of "The Bogoliubskaya Mother of God", standing with a scroll before an apparition of Christ, the background with an explanatory text relating as to how the Virgin appeared to the 12th Century Sainted Prince Andrei Bogoliubsky with embossed gilt metal oklad, 14ins x 11.5ins (oklad slightly loose) £350-500 |
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| 672-673 | |||
__________________________________________________________________Private Collections of Buttons |
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| 674 | |||
| Twenty-seven 20th Century Bimini and Orplid pressed glass buttons, ranging in diameter from 40mm to 18mm, ten cards of salesmen's sample card buttons, and an extensive selection of 20th Century plastic, metal and ceramic buttons, various £400-600 |
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| 675 | |||
| A late 19th Century French gold coloured metal and enamel belt buckle, the face decorated in white enamel with pink roses and blue forget-me-nots, 48mm x 60mm overall, and a small collection of seventy-two late 19th and early 20th Century metal and enamel buttons £300-400 |
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| 676 | |||
| A set of six blue glass 19th and 20th Century buttons, comprising - set of six blue glass pressed glass floral head buttons with cut steel stamen, 1ins diameter, and approximately seventy-four other 19th and 20th Century faceted and pressed glass buttons, various £100-150 |
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| 677 | |||
| A set of cast brass Royal Mail Steamship Company buttons, circa 1875, comprising - ten .875ins diameter jacket buttons and eight .625ins diameter waistcoat buttons, a facsimile set of buttons depicting the American Revolution, all .875ins diameter, and a small selection of military, ambulance and jean buttons, various £100-150 |
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| 678 | |||
| A set of four Guinness advertising buttons, comprising - Kangaroo, Ostrich, Zoo Keeper and Seal, .525ins diameter, presented in original Guinness Christmas card with Christmas Pudding recipe, ten cast and engraved brass Croome Hunt buttons, .625ins diameter, and a selection of cast brass and moulded plastic buttons depicting various animals £300-400 |
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| 679 | |||
| Three early 20th Century cast metal buttons, the centre with head of a young woman with a parasol within pierced borders, 1.5ins diameter, and a collection of stamped and pierced brass and metal buttons, of figural, floral and geometric design, various £150-200 |
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| 680 | |||
| A collection of late 19th and early 20th Century cast metal, ivory, plastic, wood and glass buttons, the faces variously decorated with birds, bugs and butterflies £150-200 |
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| 681 | |||
| Four Victorian black and white banded agate ball pattern buttons, .625ins diameter, and seven brown and white banded similar agate buttons, twenty-one 19th Century cut steel buttons, various, and a selection of horn and mother of pearl buttons, various £100-150 |
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| 682 | |||
| Six late 19th Century silvery metal mounted paste set floral head pattern buttons, .75ins diameter, and a selection of late 19th and early 20th Century paste and pearl set dress buttons, various, and a quantity of individual Edwardian lady's shirt buttons and others, various £150-200 |
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| 683-684 | |||
__________________________________________________________________Private Collection of Antique Firearms |
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| 685 | |||
| An American 1857 Springfield percussion cap three band rifle, the 40ins barrel with adjustable "ladder" sights and stamped with the date "1857" and proof marks "V.P.", the lockplate with Maynard tape primer and stamped "U.S." and "Springfield" and dated 1857, with polished steel bands, trigger guard and butt plate and with walnut stock, 55.5ins overall, complete with steel ramrod £1200-1500 |
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| 686 | |||
| A mid 19th Century percussion cap two band carbine in the "Enfield" manner by Walker of Newbury, the 31.5ins barrel with adjustable "ladder" rear sight, the steel lockplate engraved with the maker's name and a crown, with walnut stock and steel trigger guard and steel butt, 37ins overall, complete with steel ramrod £600-800 Note: Barrel stamped "25" in two places and bears "The London Voluntary Special Proof Mark" or heavy loads, the stock bears stamp "7" (possibly 7th Hussar Regiment) |
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| 687 | |||
| A late 18th Century Irish brass barrelled flintlock pistol by Ransford of Dublin, with 32 calibre 3ins screw on brass cannon barrel and brass body with steel flintlock mechanism and steel trigger guard, with plain walnut squared off stock, 9.25ins overall £250-350 |
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| 688 | |||
| An early 19th Century Light Dragoon flintlock pistol with 9ins barrel bearing proof marks for 1813 and regimental marking for the 9th Light Dragoons, the steel lockplate with a crown and dated 1813, the walnut stock with brass mounts, trigger guard, pommel and steel lanyard ring, and with integral ramrod, 15.5ins overall £400-600 |
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| 689 | |||
| A 19th Century 60 calibre percussion cap pocket pistol by Richards, the 4.75ins octagonal steel barrel with twin silver line inlay, engraved steel lockplate (possibly adapted), the walnut stock with chequered grip, 9.5ins overall, complete with later ramrod (possibly modified and reduced in length) £200-300 |
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| 690 | |||
| A 19th Century .75 calibre double barrelled percussion cap pistol by R. Redman of London and Birmingham, with 5.25ins plain barrels, steel framed mechanism with patent slide and safety device, plain steel trigger guard and plain walnut grip, complete with integral ramrod, 9.5ins overall £250-350 |
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| 691 | |||
| A good mid 19th Century French percussion cap target pistol by Lt. Ghaye of Liege, the 10.25ins blued steel octagonal barrel inlaid in gold with signature to top of barrel and geometric ornament and with adjustable sights, the lockplate, hammer, trigger guard and pommel all in steel inlaid in gold, the good quality walnut stock carved to underside with leaf scroll ornament and the handle fluted, with lantern pattern butt and turned finial, 16ins overall £1500-2000 Note: Lambert Jean Joseph Gaye, the former Belgian Officer who became a gun maker and exhibited at the Paris Exposition in 1867 |
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| 692 | |||
| An 1864 Patent 36 calibre five shot Colt Navy model pistol, No. 45994, the 5ins octagonal barrel engraved "Manhattan Fire Arms Co. Newark N.J., patented March 8 1864", the chamber engraved with oval scenes, with plated brass trigger guard and rear strap, 10.25ins overall £600-800 Note: Example of the IV Series Colt Revolver with scarce 5ins barrel, manufactured for Colt by the Manhattan Firearms Company _____________________ |
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| 693 | |||
| An 18th Century flintlock pistol by S. Simpson of Plymouth with cylindrical brass barrel and curved walnut stock, 9.5ins long, a 19th Century copper powder flask, the body embossed with leaves, 7.75ins long, and a leather covered powder flask, 8.5ins long £250-350 |
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| 694 | |||
| An early 20th Century bamboo swagger stick, the plated top with Royal Flying Corps crest, 22ins overall, a similar ditto swagger stick, the plated top with Queens Regiment crest, 22ins overall, a brown leather covered swagger stick, with later Continental silvery metal bulbous terminal, 24ins overall, and a riding crop £80-120 |
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| 695 | |||
| An early 20th Century American Morse V copper and brass diving helmet, 22ins high, salvaged in 1946 from the U.S.S. Luray Victory, lost on the Goodwin Sands £1500-2000 |
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| 696 | |||
| A World War II British Fairburn-Sykes B2 brown patinated bronze Commando dagger, 11.5ins long (stamped "B2" to tang), with brown leather and bronze metal mounted scabbard for same £100-150 |
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| 697 | |||
| A Japanese Second World War N.C.O. sword with moulded aluminium handle, blade 27.25ins £100-150 |
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| 698 | |||
| A Victorian nickel plated and leather covered single drawer presentation telescope by Troughton & Simms of London, 26.5ins overall, with presentation inscription "Presented by Her Majesty's Government to Captain William George of the "Gorilla" of Liverpool in acknowledgement of his humanity and kindness to the Master and Crew of the "Sarah Fleming" of Teignmouth whom he rescued at sea on 14th December 1861" £460-600 |
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| 699 | |||
| A hardwood knobkerrie with metal wire decoration to shaft, 22.5ins diameter £100-150 |
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| 700 | |||
| Two matching chip carved Australian aboriginal boomerangs, each 24.5ins £500-700 |
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| 701 | |||
| Two Zulu wooden ceremonial paddles with chip carving and stylised representations of crocodiles and lizards, 64.75ins long £100-150 Note: Given to Alderman George Hodgkinson (possibly from Beeston, Notts) |
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| 702 | |||
| An early 20th Century Bing clockwork tinplate twin funnel gunboat - "H.M.S. Terror" made by Gebruder Bing of Nuremberg, the grey finish tinplate body with twin masts, with white ensign and pennant, and one single forward gun and four side guns, white ensign to prow of boat and with one of two lifeboats hung to sides, with original clockwork mechanism and original key, 20ins overall, 12ins high, complete with original four wheeled trolley £4000-5000 Provenance: Remained in the same family ownership, thought to have been purchased in 1907 and filmed for the BBC Antiques Roadshow from Hampton Court, shown Sunday 17th October 2004 with Hillary Kay, and subsequently sold by Christie's, South Kensington Auction 2nd June 2005 as lot 142 |
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| 703 | |||
| A Chad Valley cast metal model clockwork toy - "Fordson Major Tractor", 4.75ins high (boxed) £120-160 |
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| 704 | |||
| An early 20th Century English printed tinplate clockwork model of a "Green Line Transport Bus", 7ins long, a Hornby 'O' gauge tinplate clockwork tank locomotive, 6ins long, in green livery and tender for same, a small selection of toys, various £150-200 |
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| 705 | |||
| A Dinky Toys diecast Aston Martin, and a collection of diecast vehicles and Meccano, various £80-120 |
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| 706 | |||
| A Corgi Toys "Chipperfields Circus Models" gift set, No. 23, boxed, and a "Dockland" No. 200 clockwork set with original box £350-500 |
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| 707 | |||
| A Hornby 'O' gauge clockwork, Type 50, steam train in black (60199), 6.75ins, and a number of accessories including - No. 1 Water Tank, a Cylinder Wagon, No. 0 Pulllman Coach, Type 50 Tender, and others, various (all boxed), and a quantity of track £80-100 |
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| 708 | |||
| A "Matchbox" carrying-case containing forty-eight diecast models of cars, and two other carrying-cases £150-200 |
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| 709 | |||
| A small collection of early 20th Century painted metal toy animal figures, including - Peacock, 2.75ins high (14) £40-60 Note: These are thought to have been bought in 1927 or 1928 |
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| 710 | |||
| A German bisque baby doll, 3.75ins, wearing silk christening robe (impressed 830 to back) and a selection of other dolls, various £120-160 |
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| 711 | |||
| 712 | |||
| Early 19th Century English School - Miniature painting thought to be on ivory - Half length portrait of a young woman wearing a pink and white dress, 3.25ins x 3ins, apparently unsigned, in brass easel pattern frame £300-400 |
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| 713 | |||
| Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781-1842) - Miniature painting thought to be on ivory - "The First Lord Brownlow", oval 2.75ins x 2ins, apparently unsigned, contained in green presentation leather case, impressed in gilt to front of case "The First Lord Brownlow painted by my husband the late Sir Frances Chantrey R.A. 1809, presented to Miss Burdett Coutts by Mary Anne Chantrey, July 1861" (the case containing by repute a manuscript note from Lady Chantrey) £200-300 |
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| 714 | |||
| Early 19th Century French School - Miniature oil painting - "Officer of the Guarde Royale, 1817-1820", panel 6ins x 4.5ins, in gilt frame £120-260 |
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| 715 | |||
| 19th Century School - Miniature painting on ivory - Shoulder length portrait of an elderly cleric, oval 2.25ins x 1.75ins, in gilt metal frame and glazed, in fitted leather case £120-160 |
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| 716 | |||
| English School - Two miniatures paintings - Portrait of a Lady, 2.75ins x 2ins, and a Gentleman, oval 2.25ins x 1.75ins, in maple frames and glazed £200-300 |
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| 717 | |||
| 19th Century School - Miniature painting - Shoulder length portrait of a woman holding a spray of flowers, oval 2.25ins x 1.75ins, in gilt metal frame and glazed £100-150 |
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| 718 | |||
| A George III mahogany hexagonal tea caddy inlaid with boxwood and chequered stringings, the lid with oval paterae, fitted two division interior, 9ins x 4.75ins x 5.25ins high (slight damage - replacement interior lids) £150-200 |
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| 719 | |||
| An early Victorian figured walnut and gilt metal mounted domed top work box by Cormack Bros, Ludgate Hill, London, the lid set with Jasperware style circular cabochon plaque, 11.75ins x 8.75ins x 6.5ins high, a George III rosewood rectangular sarcophagus shaped tea caddy, 9.5ins x 6ins x 6.5ins high, and a Victorian figured walnut and brass bound rectangular writing box, 20ins x 10ins x 7ins high (all in poor condition) £200-300 |
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| 720 | |||
| A late 19th/early 20th Century tooled leather covered novelty combined writing box and posting box, with lifting top, fall-front with writing slope and enclosing a series of pigeon-holes, fitted drawer to side, 12ins x 9.75ins x 13ins high, and two calf bound notebooks £200-300 |
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| 721 | |||
| Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD | |||
| The Two Day Sale (Day 1 of 2) | |||
| Auctioneer: | Canterbury Auction Rooms | Location: | Canterbury |
| Contact: | Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770 | ||
| Date: | 16th April 2013 | Time: | 10:00AM |
| Details: | Viewing: Saturday 13th April from 10 am to 4 pm Sunday 14th April from 12 pm to 4 pm Monday 15th April from 10 am to 7 pm and on Mornings of Sale from 8.30 am |
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