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VINTAGE CHILD'S BLACKBOARD - EDUCATION a very interesting Child's blackboard, with a wooden frame and self supporting legs. With a roll of paper showing a variety of subjects for Children's eduation, including Animals, Continents, Fruits and Flowers, Human Anatomy, Famous People in History, Musical Notes, Phonetics, Engines etc. 121cms high £50-100
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PATENT PENCIL SHARPENERS 2 interesting patent pencil sharpeners, a Atlas Pencil Sharpener (Chicago) and an Automatic Pencil Sharpener (New York). (2) £40-60
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VIOLIN BOOKS a qty of Violin reference books including Italian Violin Makers (Jalovec, 1952), British Violin Makers (Rev Morris, 1904), Universal Dictionary of Violin and Bow Makers Volume 1 (William Henley, 1959), Repairing Restoring and Adjustment of the Violin (Foucher, 1896), and various other books. Also with a qty of Cello tuning pegs, photographs etc. £60-100
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DESMO CAR MASCOT - GREYHOUND a chrome car mascot with a Greyhound with numbered jacket (some colour remaining to the jacket), and on a circular base. Marked, Desmo Copyright. 9cms high £50-70
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19THC INDIAN IVORY CHESS SET an ivory and stained ivory chess set (complete), probably Indian in origin and in a small mahogany box. King 9.5cms high £150-250
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DESMO CAR MASCOT - HORSE & JOCKEY a chrome car mascot of a Horse and Jockey jumping (some colour remaining to the jacket). Marked, Desmo, Copyright. 15cms high £50-70
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DESMO CAR MASCOT a chrome car mascot of a flying lady, with arms outstretched behind her. Mounted on a circular base and marked, Desmo, Copyright. 12cms high £40-60
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VICTORIAN BOOK PRESS with a pitch pine 2 drawer base, with a recess on the top for a cast iron book press. With brass locks to both drawers. 106cms high overall £100-150
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CASED MICROSCOPE SLIDES including a case with 12 layers of slides (no makers names) most annotated and with dates from the late 19thc/early 20thc (Anchor Mud, Grapnel-Bombay, Arab Sea etc). Also with another cased set of slides, most annotated and dated (Stomach, Longbone, Tendon of Calf etc). (2) £80-120
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VARIOUS CASED CAMERAS including a large English plate camera in a case (possibly by Murer), cased Ikonta camera, cased Kodak Box Brownie, Zeiss Ikon box camera (cased) and another Kodak camera. (5) £50-80
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ANTIQUE VIOLIN & BOWS a dark stained Violin with a 1 piece back, also with 2 antique bows and in a case. £50-80
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BOXED NAVAL COMPASS - WILCOX CRITTENDEN a small gimbal compass in a fitted case, with instructions for use and the makers name of Wilcox Crittenden. Dial 5cms diameter £40-60
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VICTORIAN SILK THEATRE POSTER a silk poster for the Royal Princess Theatre, Oxford Street, dated 1854 and with a list of performances. With braided decoration and framed. Frame 59cms square £40-60
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ALBUM OF AUTOGRAPHS - SPIKE MILLIGAN LETTER an interesting album of signed photographs and theatre programmes, including actors and musicians. They include Faith Brown, The Batchelors, Tom O Connor, Spike Milligan (signed typed letter from 1975), Ted Darling, Hi De Hi Actors (various), The Krankies, and various others. Compiled from 1972-1985. £50-80
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TWO ANTIQUE BRASS RUBBINGS - CAMBRIDGE 2 antique brass rubbings mounted on material backing, with a label on the reverse Sir John de Creke, 1325, Westley Waterless, Cambs, Cyclas Period. (2) £50-80
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VICTORIAN CORKSCREW an interesting 19thc Holborn style corkscrew or Champagne tap, with a wooden handle, brass tap and metal worm. 18cms long £40-60
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COCO DE MER (Lodoicea Maldivica), a large polished nut. 26 by 25cms £100-200
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TWO SOCIETY POLE ARMS. Heavily decorated in the eastern style with red-gold & black painted designs. Brass spear heads for ceremonial use, approximately 84" overall length. £50-100
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EARLY WEIGHING SCALES - DIAMONDS a set of hand weighing scales in a fitted mahogany box, with various weights and a table for weighing diamonds. Also with two other boxed sets of weighing scales, one in a wooden box and one in a metal tin (simulating tortoiseshell) (3) £60-100
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CANDLESTICK WEIGHING SCALES two candlestick weighing scales, by R W Winfield, Birmingham & Joseph & Edmund Ratcliff. (2) £60-100
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STEREOVIEWER & CARDS a walnut adjustable stereoviewer, also with 6 stereocards by Debitte & Herve. £40-60
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VICTORIAN SCRAP SCREEN a 3 fold screen with a variety of scraps including Victorian figures, animals and foliage. With brass handles on each side and decorated with metal studs. 178cms high £100-200
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'GRAMOPHONE COMPANY' GRAMOPHONE & WOODEN HORN a mahogany cased gramophone by the Gramophone Company, with a HMV No 4 voicebox. Also with a wooden horn by the same maker, with its original paper label. Connecting piece to hold the horn in place is missing. (2) £150-250
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CORONA CASED TYPEWRITER a boxed Number 3 Corona Typewriter, also with operating instructions in its original envelope. £30-50
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DOUBLE SIDED ENAMEL SIGN - LUMIERE a double sided enamel and reflective sign, for Lumiere Photo. Marked, Ens Moniat, Paris. 70cms across, 53cms high £60-100
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EDISON PHONOGRAPH & HORN an Edison Standard Phonograph in an oak case (carrying handle missing), also with a large horn and a number of cylinders. £80-120
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WOODEN MODEL OF A DACHSHUND - PRISONER OF WAR an interesting pitch pine wooden model of a Dachshund, made by a German prisoner of war whilst staying at Cricket St Thomas. With a label on the base, and dated 1946. Dog 32cms long, Base 28cms long
*This model was carved using a pen knife and was given to the Larcombe family as a gift. £30-50
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OPTOMETRIST CASED SET OF LENSES - QUEENS UNIVERSITY BELFAST a leather cased set with two layers of various lenses for an Optician, with a label inside Presented to R Lindsay Rea, M.B, B.S.c, By students of 2nd Year Medical, Queens University Belfast, December 1916. £100-150
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BOXWOOD THERMOMETER - POWELL, OXFORD a slender wooden boxwood thermometer, with measurements from 50-620 degrees and writing against them (Mercury Boils, Tin Melts etc). Made by Powell, Oxford. 44cms high £100-150
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ENAMEL THERMOMETER an interesting enamel thermometer, titled Improved House Bath & Sick Room Thermometer. 28cms high £40-60
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ANTIQUE VIOLIN an antique violin with a 2 piece satinwood back and carved scroll. Also with a antique bow (poor condition) and fitted case. Violin 60cms long £60-100
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ANTIQUE VIOLA an antique Viola with a golden orange varnish and a 2 piece satinwood back. In a fitted case, 66cms long £100-150
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ANTIQUE MUSICAL BOX in a mahogany effect case with a long cylinder and 3 brass levers, movement stamped 18443. Some attention needed for the mechanism and 2 teeth missing. Case 64cms across £200-300
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TRIANG PEDAL CAR a vintage metal pedal car the Royal Prince, made by Triang and still with most of it's label. 74cms long £40-60
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LARGE FRENCH ENAMEL SIGN a large enamel sign Le Progres (French Newspaper), also with a smaller French enamel sign. Large sign 195cms across £50-80
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LARGE QTY OF MOTORING BOOKS including various bound volumes of The Autocar, from the 1930's to the 1960's. Also with a large qty of hardback motoring books, engineering books, OS Maps, Buses and Trams, and various others. £60-100
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SHIP'S WHEEL a mahogany Ship's wheel with brass boss, 77cms across (handle to handle) £50-80
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LARGE TRIBAL SHIELD a large leather and wooden tribal shield, with leather handle and 2 pierced holes. Now miss shaped. 125cms high £60-100
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AFRICAN BRONZE TRIBAL MASK possibly Bamum, the mask with two birds on top of the head. 43cms high £60-100
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TRIBAL ITEMS including 3 African hardwood clubs, a fly whisk, and a lidded basket decorated with Cowrie shells. (5) £40-60
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JAMBIYA SCABBARD the metal scabbard with an intricate design on one side, also with two middle eastern bangles and an elaborate belt. Scabbard 24cms long. (4) £100-150
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MIDDLE EASTERN ITEMS including two metal coffee pots, one with bird motifs around the lid and both with impressed marks. Also with a small middle eastern rectangular box, possibly for scent. (3) £50-80
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LARGE AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURE an interesting tribal figure possibly for fertility, the wooden figure decorated with a variety of shells. 108cms high £100-200
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TRIBAL MASKS 8 various wooden masks some with painted and incised decoration, 1 of the masks with horns and a bird motif. Also with a small woven circular pendant, with two carved wooden heads and shell decoration. (9) £100-150
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TRIBAL SHIELD - PAPUA NEW GUINEA a small wooden shield with carved decoration including a chevron border. The handle made of natural fibres, also with two wooden barbed spears. Shield 46cms high, 27cms across
*This shield and spears were acquired in Papua New Guinea in the 1950's by a Merchant Seaman, and have remained in the family. £100-150
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AFRICAN TRIBAL FIGURES a collection of tribal items, including a carved wooden figure with a beaded necklace and elongated ears. Also with a variety of other carved tribal figures, Giraffe group etc. £80-120
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TRIBAL DRUM a large carved wooden drum, possibly Indian. Heavily carved with decorative bands. 64cms high £150-250
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TRIBAL STAFF a hardwood witch doctors staff, carved with a variety of figures and hair sprouting from the top. 183cms high £50-80
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HUNTER VALLEY, AUSTRALIA 6 bottles of Golden Grape Estate Leonard's Reserve, Old Vine Shiraz 2005, Hunter Valley Australia. (6) £50-70
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