The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Saturday, February 06 2010
Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.
Lot 47 SOLD FOR: £ 300
A Victorian Tunbridge Ware rectangular jewellery box inlaid with geometric bandings, 8.75ins x 6.5ins x 3.5ins high, a 19th Century German black japanned oval cigar case decorated in colours and gilt with three quarters length profile of a young lady, 5ins x 2.5ins, an inlaid ivory rectangular card case, 4ins x 3ins overall, a Mauchline ware box, printed to lid with "The Gardens, Bournemouth", 4ins x 5.5ins x 2ins high, and sundry items, various
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 82 SOLD FOR: £ 38
A set of late Victorian polished brass letter scales on shaped beechwood base, 7ins wide, and three weights for same, a brass Sikes hydrometer by L. Lumley & Co, London, with weight, thermometer and mahogany case for same, and a ditto walnut rectangular glove box decorated to top with penwork view of a church, 9.5ins x 4.5ins x 3.5ins high
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 84 SOLD FOR: £ 60
A 19th Century carved and ebonised wood travelling chess and chequers set (Kings .75in high, pawns .5in high - 54 pieces - some damaged), contained in Tunbridge ware circular case, the top with chess board pattern inlay and inlaid to edges with tessellated bandings, 4.5ins diameter (screw thread damaged), a Victorian printed wood four sided twenty piece jigsaw puzzle, 6ins x 8ins, with designs and box for same, and a quantity of gilt metal gaming counters, and three pairs of ice skates
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 89 SOLD FOR: £ 65
A modern Crosman black plastic air pistol, and case for same, and a selection of decorative knives, various (one box)
Guide Price: £30-40
An early 20th Century W.M.F. green patinated bronze bulbous vase engraved with leaves, 7.5ins high (impressed mark to base)
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 113 SOLD FOR: £ 170
After Giambologna (1529-1608) - Green patinated bronze figure - "Iris", on bronze and black marble cylindrical base, 34ins high
Guide Price: £200-250
Lot 124 SOLD FOR: £ 80
A small quantity of decorative stones, rocks and minerals, and nine related books
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 125 SOLD FOR: £ 200
A Hornby tinplate clockwork "O" gauge "Passenger Set No. 31" with locomotive No. 45746 in green livery, 5.5ins overall, with tender, two coaches, track and box for same, three other Hornby "O" gauge train sets, and a quantity of Hornby "O" gauge accessories, various (one box)
Guide Price: £200-250
Lot 125A. SOLD FOR: £ 290
A Hornby Dublo tinplate train set, comprising - 2-6-4 tank locomotive, No. 80054, in black British Railways livery, 7ins overall, three coaches and wagons, and boxes for same, a ditto locomotive No. 2594, in green Southern Railways livery, 5.5ins overall, and a quantity of Hornby Dublo track and accessories, various
Guide Price: £80-120
A pair of cream onyx bulbous turned electric table lamps with square stepped bases, 16ins high, with green shades for same
Guide Price: £70-100
An early Tunbridge ware painted wood cylindrical sewing clamp decorated in red, blue and yellow with banding, fitted tape measure and with pincushion to side, 2.5ins x 2.25ins overall (paintwork worn)
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 287A. SOLD FOR: £ 100
A 19th Century carved and stained wood bull's head pattern nutcracker, the fluted handle with screw thread, 7.25ins overall
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 290 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A 1920's straw filled teddy bear with gold mohair plush, humped back and stitched nose, 20ins overall (pads recovered - a.f.)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 292 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A tortoise-shell rectangular domed top jewellery box of shaped outline, 7.5ins x 5.5ins x 2ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
A 19th Century Dieppe carved ivory rectangular travelling weaving set, 6ins x 3.5ins, and needle for same, and a ditto weaving set, 6ins wide
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 295 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A late 19th Century Chinese carved ivory spherical puzzle ball, 3ins diameter (a.f.)
Guide Price: £60-80
A Hardy Bros. grey patinated metal "The Gem" fly fishing reel, 3.25ins diameter (with impressed marks to sides), and box for same, and a patinated bronze fishing reel, 2.75ins diameter
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 300 SOLD FOR: £ 50
A Victorian painted lead horse racing game - "The Game of the Race", comprising - six horses and jockeys and fences, and with turned boxwood cups and rectangular mahogany case for same, 10ins x 6ins x 3ins high, and a small selection of painted lead horses and riders, various
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 301 SOLD FOR: £ 55
A Chinese black and red lacquer octagonal tray carved with chrysanthemums, 15ins x 10ins, and a carved wood netsuke of a Buddha, 2ins high
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 302 SOLD FOR: £ 32
A Victorian bronze rectangular ink stand of shaped outline, the lifting top modelled with a recumbent greyhound and with leaf moulded three division base, 7.5ins x 6ins x 5.5ins high (rubbed)
Guide Price: £30-50
Lot 303 SOLD FOR: £ 170
A gentleman's black silk folding top hat, and a gentleman's black leather toilet case retailed by Aspreys, 12ins x 6ins
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 304 SOLD FOR: £ 70
A Victorian rosewood rectangular work box, the red velour lined interior with lift-out tray, 10ins x 7ins x 4.5ins high, a 19th Century walnut rectangular box inlaid with brass stringing and with floral marquetry to top, 11ins x 7ins x 3.5ins high (top warped), a George III mahogany rectangular tea caddy, 11ins x 6ins x 6ins high (lacking interior), and a Victorian black leather covered domed top jewellery box
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 305 SOLD FOR: £ 110
An inlaid wood rectangular domed top jewellery box decorated with angel charioteer within leaf scroll borders, 9ins x 5.5ins x 5ins high, and an ebonised and gilt metal cased miniature longcase clock of 18th Century design, 13ins high
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 306 SOLD FOR: £ 60
A George III mahogany sarcophagus shaped tea caddy, fitted two lidded compartments, 10ins x 5.5ins x 5.5ins high (handle to top damaged), and a ditto mahogany rectangular tea caddy fitted single lidded compartment, 4.5ins x 3.5ins x 4.5ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 307 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A late Victorian mahogany hexagonal musical cigarette holder, 8ins high, a Victorian oak rectangular "In-Out" board, 8ins x 9.5ins, a wooden book pattern box, and a framed print of Queen Victoria
Guide Price: £100-150
A George III mahogany sarcophagus shaped tea caddy, 9ins x 5ins x 6ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 309 SOLD FOR: £ 75
A Britains lead painted farm set comprising various animals and figures(playworn), contained in wooden and glazed display case, 21ins wide x 14ins deep x 4ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 310 SOLD FOR: £ 240
A patinated bronze figure of a standing piglet, 22ins long x 15ins high
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 311 SOLD FOR: £ 120
An early 20th Century brown plaited leather and antler handled hunting whip with silver collar, Birmingham 1931, 27ins overall, with plaited thong for same, and a similar ditto with plated collar
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 312 SOLD FOR: £ 30
An Indian Kukri with 11.5ins curved steel blade and ebonised wood hilt, the brown leather scabbard for same with pouch containing two miniature Kukri, 17ins overall, and a similar ditto (a.f.)
Guide Price: £40-60
A 19th Century burrwood domed top cylindrical dressing table jar and cover, 4.25ins diameter x 4.5ins high, a 19th Century mahogany cased rectangular thermometer with brass scale, a 19th Century leather covered rectangular book pattern folding chess board, 13ins x 7ins, an inlaid wood trinket box, and a mahogany rectangular two handled tray
Guide Price: £60-80
An ebonised and plated mounted clarinet by Boosey & Co Ltd, No. 27917, 13ins overall, with case for same
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 315 SOLD FOR: £ 280
A Britains green and red painted lead milk cart with horse for same, 6ins overall, a ditto blue and red painted log wagon and horse, 11.5ins overall, and log for same, a ditto yellow and red painted harrow and horse for same, and a quantity of ditto farm animals and figures, various (one box)
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 316 SOLD FOR: £ 55
A 19th Century Continental ormolu three branch candelabra with circular sconces and scrolled floral arms, supported by a cherub, 10ins diameter x 11ins high (a.f. and lacking base)
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 317 SOLD FOR: £ 120
A late 19th Century German "Stradivarius" pattern quarter size violin with figured two piece back (back measurement excluding button 12ins - 20ins overall), and a ditto full size violin (back measurement excluding button 14ins - 23ins overall - a.f.), both with cases
Guide Price: £120-160
An early 20th Century German full size violin with figured two piece back (back measurement excluding button 14ins - 23.5ins overall), with case for same
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 319 SOLD FOR: £ 50
A 19th Century French "Stradivarius" pattern full size violin with figured two piece back (back measurement excluding button 13.5ins - 22.5ins overall)
Guide Price: £60-80
Two 19th Century full size violins with figured two piece backs (back measurements excluding buttons 14ins - 23ins overall respectively - both a.f.)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 321 SOLD FOR: £ 270
An early 20th Century three quarters size violin - "The Apollo" with figured two piece back, distributed by Rushworth and Dreaper, Liverpool (back measurement excluding button 13.5ins - 23.5ins overall), with bow and modern case for same
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 322 SOLD FOR: £ 170
A half size violin with two piece back (back measurement excluding button 12ins - 19.5ins overall), with modern case and bow for same
Guide Price: £150-200
A 1920's German full size violin with figured two piece back (back measurement excluding button 14ins - 23.5ins overall), with bow and modern case for same
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 324 SOLD FOR: £ 110
A Leica chromed brass cased 35mm Model 3 camera, No. 165082, 5.25ins wide
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 325 SOLD FOR: £ 320
A Chad Valley tinplate clockwork rectangular biscuit tin for "Carr's Table Water Biscuits" modelled as a No. 25 red London bus, 10ins long x 5ins high
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 326 SOLD FOR: £ 130
A Triang Minic tinplate clockwork "Dust Cart", 5.5ins overall, and box for same, a ditto "Fire Engine", and box for same, and a Penguin Series 4 plastic "Racer", 4.5ins overall, and box for same
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 327 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A Chad Valley tinplate clockwork coach decorated in red and cream and worded "Chad Valley" to sides, 11.5ins overall
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 328 SOLD FOR: £ 240
An early 20th Century Lehmann tinplate clockwork "A.H.A. 550" model of an early delivery van, 5.5ins overall x 4ins high, and a green tinplate "Jet-Car", 6ins overall
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 329 SOLD FOR: £ 75
An early 20th Century blue and red tinplate clockwork model of a racing car, 12ins long x 4ins high (stamped to back in circle "British Made")
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 330 SOLD FOR: £ 280
An early 20th Century tinplate clockwork model of a saloon car decorated in blue and cream and with a chauffeur, 14ins long x 5ins high (mechanism a.f.)
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 331 SOLD FOR: £ 270
An early 20th Century tinplate clockwork model of a petrol tanker decorated in yellow and worded in black "National Benzole Mixture", 7ins long x 3ins high, and four other tinplate models of vehicles
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 333 SOLD FOR: £ 70
Two football programmes for England versus West Germany, February 1966, and F.A. Cup Final 1978, Arsenal versus Ipswich Town programme, and a selection of F.A. Cup Final and other football programmes, various (one box)
Guide Price: £70-100