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RUPERT annual 1936 facsimile edition, rubber stamped in ownership box, otherwise fine in dustwrapper; facsimile 1940 edition, fine (2) £40 - 60
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BOX; RUPERT annuals 74, 76, 78 to 81, 83 to 87, 90, 91 and 95, all fine with no inscriptions; Perry & Bestall - A Bear's Life, 1991, in dustwrapper; and Dr Who Annual 1965, the first (16) £40 - 60
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GRIFFITH George (George Chetwynd Griffiths Jones) The Angel of the Revolution, London 1893 1st edition, 8vo publishers cloth; and a worn copy of the sequel Olga Romanoff 1895, both illustrated by Fred T Jane; COLLINGWOOD Harry - Log of the Flying Fish, 1887 first edition, lacking frontis plate; and VERNE Jules - Master of the World, London n.d circa 1914 (4) £60 - 80
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STANLEY Henry Morton - In Darkest Africa, London 1890, 3rd edition, 8vo, spine cloth split vol.I, complete with maps; Through the Dark Continent, London 1878, vol II only, spine repaired with plain cloth (3) £60 - 80 705BARCLAY'S UNIVERSAL ENGLISH DICTIONARY, London Virtue n.d. circa 1850, boards detached, with 48 English County maps and plans (1) £40 - 60
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HALE Matthew - Contemplations Moral and Divine, London 1695, 8vo, 2 parts in one volume, full old calf, frontis portrait; Chambers Cyclopaedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts & Science 1743, vol II only (2) £50 - 70
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ALMACK Edward - Fine Old Bindings with other Interesting Miscellanea... London 1913, folio bound in two-tone cloth, limited to 200 numbered copies (1) £60 - 100
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CURNONSK & MARCEL ROUFF - La France Gastronomique Guide des Merveilles et des bonnes Auberges Francais, Paris 1921 to 1927, a scarce collection of 22 books, 12cm x 15cm wraps, illustrated gastronomic guides to French regions (22) £60 - 80
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SIMON Andre - Almanach du Franc Buveur pour 1926, 8vo wraps, woodcut illustrations signed and inscribed by Andre Simon; Bibliotheca Gastronomica, Holland Press 1978 limited to 750 copies, dustwrapper; HALLGARTEN Peter Liquers, 8vo author signed in dustwrapper; and two others (5) £30 - 50
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BREVIARE et MISSEL ROMAIN - A l'usage des laiques, Paris 1783, 9cm x 14cm, full contemporary calf with an interesting gilt floral pattern binding; LEMIERRE A. J. - The Hnudred Thoughts of a Young Lady, Paris 1802, with French and English text, 16mp, original wraps, frontisplate and coloured map, corners of leaves creased (2) £40 - 60
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EXTON T. C. - A History of the rarer British birds, London 1836, woodcut illustrations, bound with a catalogue of British birds, London 1836, contemporary half leather gilt (1) £25 - 40
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DAILY MIRROR, six bound volumes of the Daily Mirror Jan 1915 to Dec 1917 inclusive, maroon cloth (6) £600 - 800
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BOX; Lady Brassey - Sunshine and Storm... London 1881; In the Trades and the Tropics... 1886; and other nautical and exploration (9) £40 - 60
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BOX; COPSEY Tony - Suffolk Writers until 1800; Suffolk Writers 1800-1900; Muir - English Childrens Books; and others of bibliographic interest including Richard Garnett - English Literature 1906, 4 vols; and Halkett and Laing's Dictionary of Anonyms and Pseudonyms, 4 vols (20) £60 - 80
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BOX; TURNER & WOOD, P H Emerson 1974 and others, East Anglian interest (20) £40 - 60
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FOUR BOXES; Saturday Book, complete set numbers 1 to 34, all in dustwrappers, and the 18 so issued in original gift boxes, first one signed and inscribed by editor Leonard Russell and fifteenth issue includes a signed typescript letter from John Hadfield the later editor, guide and index book and 2 other related vols (37) £70 - 100
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Treasure Island, Alice in Wonderland, Moby Dick and other classics, collectors edition full leather, silk end papers, a.e.g The Eastern Press, Connecticut (11) £40 - 50
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TWO BOXES; large collection of mainly Suffolk interest books £50 - 70
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A collection of five 19th century Persian hand-illuminated manuscript leaves, depicting battle and ceremonial scenes, each housed in later glazed frames with wide margins, approx leaf dimensions 20 x 13.5cm, approx overall dimensions of frame 39 x 32cm (5) £120 - 180
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COOKE E.W. - Fifty Plates of Shipping and Craft, London 1829, leather bound £150 - 250
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# A one page folio granting the 'Dignity of Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order to Frederick Donald Fox Esq.', given at St James's 12th June 1999, signed by the Queen Mother in her capacity as Grandmaster and bearing facsimile signature of Queen Elizabeth II, with blind embossed seal upper left, framed and glazed £60 - 80 722 - 725 No lots
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# A Herend porcelain eight place setting dinner service, comprising; dinner plates, side plates, tea plates, soup bowls, pair large bowls, circular platter, and sauceboat on integral stand, each hand-painted in bright enamels with exotic birds upon branches and amidst insects, heightened in gilt, each with Herend of Hungary backstamp and with impressed and hand-painted numbers, 20th century (36)Note: Appears all in excellent condition with no apparent faults £800 - 1200
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A pair of late 19th century Royal Worcester porcelain twin handled vases, enamel decorated in the manner of Charles Baldwyn with an owl and a bird upon a branch, unsigned, shape No.1021, printed green mark, h.14.5cm £200 - 300
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*A Coalport porcelain commemorative pedestal vase and cover for the Battle of Britain 1940-1980, the obverse decorated with a pair of spitfires, the Reverse with the Royal Air Force coat of arms, h.24cm, raised on ebonised plinth with presentation plaque £80 - 120
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*'The St Leger vase' by Coalport, produced to commemorate the bicentenary of the St Leger 1776-1976, the obverse painted with Memnon the 1825 race winner, after the original by J F Herring Snr, the Reverse with gilt inscription, the cover surmounted with an eagle, No.37 from a limited edition of 200, h.31cm £80 - 120
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*A pair of German porcelain jars and covers, each of barrel shape and decorated with putti within floral enamel borders, heightened in gilt, crossed swords mark verso, h.17cm £50 - 70
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*A pair of Copeland Garrett Felspar porcelain pedestal campagna urns, each enamel decorated with floral sprays and heightened in gilt, printed backstamp, h.18cm £80 - 120
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A Longwy faience pottery vase, of pear shape, enamel decorated in the Chinese taste, with opposing reserves of exotic birds amidst blossoming bamboo, with printed backstamp, h.20.5cm (hairline) £60 - 80
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A pair of faience pottery moonflasks, probably Longwy, decorated with winged caryatids and objects amidst stylised scrolling dragons, impressed verso LW (one a/f), h.31cm; and a Longwy faience double ovoid bottle vase, in the Japanese taste, printed monogram mark verso, h.17cm (a/f) £200 - 300
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A Martin Brothers late 19th century stoneware vase, of ovoid form, having incised and stylised painted floral decoration, raised on later ebonised circular stepped base, h.30.5cm (restored); together with a Martin Brothers underglaze blue painted gourd vase, raised on later ebonised circular base, drilled, h.31.5cm (2) £200 - 300
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A 19th century Meissen porcelain large shallow bowl, having a basket weave raised rim, enamel decorated with a bird upon a branch, the rim decorated with insects and having a gilt border, underglaze blue crossed sword mark verso, dia. 39cm £100 - 150
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An early 19th century Spode stone china meatplate, decorated in the Imari palette with floral sprays within the Grasshopper Border pattern, backstamp 'Spode Stone China', numbered in puce 2086, w.48cm £100 - 150
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An 18th century Lowestoft porcelain slop-bowl, decorated in the Imari palette with chinoiserie landscapes, circa 1780, dia. 15cm (minor restoration to rim) £70 - 100
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An 18th century Lowestoft porcelain teapot and cover, blue and white printed in the Three Flowers pattern, heightened in iron reds, circa 1775, h.17.5cm £400 - 600
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An 18th century Lowestoft porcelain tankard, underglaze blue decorated with a chinoiserie landscape, circa 1765 (restored), h.14cm £150 - 200
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An 18th century Bow porcelain teapot and cover, of bullet shape, polychrome decorated with sprays of flowers on a white ground (with extensive old rivet repairs), h.14cm £200 - 300
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# A Dresden porcelain egg-crock, in the form of a nesting hen with chicks, decorated in bright enamels, underglaze blue backstamp verso, w.20cm £50 - 80
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Five various 19th century Wedgwood creamware wine bin labels, for Farrow & Jackson of London, inscribed in black; Sherry, Burgundy, Dry Sherry, Brown Sherry, and Chambertin, impressed verso (two a/f); and two others unmarked for Madeira and Port (7) £100 - 150
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# A pair of 19th century porcelain figural table salts, modelled as a reclining couple in 18th century dress, glazed in bright enamels and heightened in gilt, raised on Rococo scroll bases, unmarked, h.13.5cm £150 - 250
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A pair of early 19th century Derby porcelain figures, each in standing pose, him holding a birds nest, her with a posy of flowers, glazed in bright enamels and heightened in gilt, puce marks verso, h.14.5cm £120 - 180
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A pair of Victorian Doulton Lambeth stoneware vases by Elizabeth Small, each with incised decoration of leaves and flowers on a shaded green ground within borders, impressed rosette mark verso with artist monogram and dated 1883, h.29.5cm £200 - 250
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A Doulton Lambeth stoneware vase by George Tinworth, having cylindrical neck above a double gourd, with raised and incised decoration, impressed Doulton Lambeth and dated 1874, with artist monogram to lower side of vase (restored to footrim), h.28cm £80 - 120
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A late 19th century Doulton Lambeth stoneware vase by Eliza Simmance, enamel decorated with a spray of flowers on a buff ground, impressed Doulton rosette mark verso, further Art Union of London impressed mark and incised artist signature, h.27cm £100 - 150
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A late Victorian Doulton Lambeth stoneware biscuit barrel by Martha Roger, having plated mount on buff ground, incise decorated with leaves and flower head, impressed rosette mark verso and dated 1881, h.15cm £150 - 200
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A late Victorian Doulton Lambeth stoneware bachelors three piece teaset by Frances Leigh, each with incised stylised leaf and flower decoration on a shaded ground, impressed Doulton Lambeth with incised artist monogram and dated 1878, teapot h.10cm £200 - 300
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A late 18th century rare theatrical English creamware tankard, transfer printed in puce with Mr Macklin in the character of Shylock and Mr Woodward in the character of Bobadil, h.15.5cmNote: Both of these actors played these roles from The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare and Every Man in His Humour by Ben Jonson at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane during the 1760/70s £400 - 600
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A pair of mid-19th century Ashworth & Brothers ironstone cabinet plates, each decorated with a central floral spray within elaborate gilt scroll borders, printed backstamp 'GL Ashworth & Brothers, Hanley No.B 2077', dia. 20cm £40 - 60
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An early 20th century Berlin porcelain dish, of shaped oval form, polychrome enamel decorated with a floral spray within gilt borders, with underglaze blue sceptre mark verso, 23.5cm £40 - 60
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A Coalport Anstice Horton & Rose teacup and saucer with matching sucrere and cover, each decorated in bright enamels with floral sprays within cobalt blue gilded borders, early 19th century, sucrere h.13.5cm; one other similar Coalport teacup and saucer; and a Ridgeways porcelain sucrere and cover of hexagonal bombe form, circa 1830 (4) £200 - 300
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A pair of late 19th century Derby porcelain pedestal vases, of shouldered baluster with mask applied handles, decorated with exotic birds upon branches and heightened in gilt, printed backstamp circa 1878-90, 14.5cm £70 - 100
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An early 19th century English porcelain tankard, possibly Worcester or Coalport, decorated with opposing reserves of flowers and bright enamels within gilt scroll borders and on honeycomb cobalt blue ground with spot gilding, h.11cm; and one other smaller example decorated with a floral reserve against a cobalt blue ground, h.7cm (2) £100 - 150
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