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Click here to subscribeAn early 20th Century plastic carved red buckle; a 1930s Art Deco hat pin, a French 1930s plastic compact box with clown head detail, a 1930s clown figure (possibly part of a buckle), a French buckle marked BTE SGDG, a 1930s yellow lucite dress buckle, a hat pin, a 1940s plastic brooch, a Vivienne Westwood Orb button and a lucite buckle in the shape of two elephants with plastic belt
A 19th Century jet pendant; an enamel hat pin in original box, a jet brooch, a jet brooch front, a pair of 19th Century tortoiseshell lorgnette, a small jet pendant with a hand painted miniature, a pair of French opera glasses with blue enamel decoration, a pair of earrings, a yellow metal hair slide with mother of pearl decoration and a chatelaine hook
Original vintage pin-up girl poster designed by American pin-up artist, George Brown Petty IV (1894-1975), who produced images of pin-up girls for Esquire. His artwork of what became known as "Petty Girls" was popular as nose art decoration on warplanes during World War Two, including the Memphis Belle. Great image featuring a girl wearing a wide brimmed hat, sheer top and high heel lace up shoes smiling and holding a telephone. Very good condition, light browning on edges, light creasing. County: UK, year of printing:1940s, designer: George Petty, size (cm): 47.5x31
Mixed British WWII Ephemera. A folder of various items of paperwork – enrolment card for Local Authority Fire Duty to Mr C Page, July 1944; a soldier’s souvenir piece of a small catalogue from German hat and safety pin manufacturer Franz Hüttemann; Ministry of Food Bread Waste Leaflet plus handwritten recipes; Map of Europe with India superimposed by GSGS Reproduction Section Jan 1945; ATC log card and ID cards for John R Boodle; printed thank you letter from Winston Churchill for ‘contribution to my birthday present’ on 10 Downing Street headed paper; booklet War Crimes committed during von Runstedt’s counter-offensive n the Ardennes December 1944 – January 1945, printed by the War Crimes Commission 1945, top and bottom corners of cover missing; envelope annotated Note from Princess Elizabeth to ? D. E. H.; fold out card First Aid for Fighting Men, War Office 1943; contents/instructions for Menu No. 3 box; call-up/service paperwork to Gnr K G Pryor; map of Palestine dated 1941 printed in Palestine. Another folder of various items of paperwork – leaflet Air Raid Shelters No 1 by the Cement and Concrete Association; booklet Canterbury June 1st 1942 picture record of the raid; fold-out leaflet Welcome to Durban; wartime domestic receipts; aircraft recognition tests booklet from the magazine Aeroplane; programme leaflet for the Presentation of Decorations to the 2nd British Division and Presentation of a Japanese Sword to Maj-Gen G E Stratemeyer; an Eighth Army airgraph; note from East Sussex Constabulary 28/06/2940 cautioning Dear Sir for ‘riding a pedal cycle without a red light’; booklet Mr Smith and Mr Schmidt by Herbert Morrison; tri-fold card Allied Sighting Guide for Allied warships an aircraft in the Pacific Theatre; two photo booklets RAF Parade, A War Record of Achievement and Target for Tonight; French propaganda leaflet from Minister of Finance Paul Reynaud calling on French citizens to subscribe to armament coupons, handwritten translation accompanies; a large assortment of service paperwork, ration cards etc.
Two silver hat pin stands with hat pins - to include an Irish silver circular Celtic design 34mm diameter by Wakely & Wheeler hallmarked Dublin 1911, Charles Horner bead and tube pins, a Charles Horner twin green enamel leaf pin and a small swallow pin, a copper coloured cockerel, dogs heads, enamel and mother-of-pearl, paste etc. approximately twenty-two pins, the stands hallmarked Birmingham 1939, Sheffield 1904, together with another silver stand hallmarked Birmingham 1911 with small metal pins, silver topped glass hatpin jar pewter jewel box with a Charles Horner brooch.
Three metal hat pin stands with hat pins - to include two silver Charles Horner Art Nouveau style bead and wire, a blue and green enamelled pin hallmarked Birmingham 1908, a silver shamrock pin by Gourdel Vales & Co, Birmingham 1908, a rose metal lyre marked 9ct, a 25mm model of a bee, a pair of cylinder shaped pins 1908, a pair of 22mm spheres inlaid with yellow and white metal, a gold coloured pin in the form of a seal with floral frame and initials LE to base, a 9ct rose gold disc with engraved crest Z below a crown, paste and semi-precious stones, approximately forty-two pins.
Three novelty hat pin stands with hat pins - to include Charles Horner Art Nouveau style bead and wire, Charles Horner with citrine glass thistle, Charles Horner "Flaming Grenade", a James Fenton & Co silver golf club pin, coloured paste pins, many small bead pins, over sixty pins, the stands being a fabric model of a shoe, china floral basket and a continental circular stand.S
A MIXED LOT:- An Edwardian vesta case with the applied badge of The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, by W. Neale, Chester 1909, a late Victorian vesta case with the badge of the National Rifle Association, Birmingham 1899, a late Victorian pin dish in the form of a sailor's hat, by H. Woodward & Co., London 1898 and a plated knife rest in the form of a soldier & a sailor having a tug of war; the latter 3.5" (9 cms) long; 4.1 oz weighable silver (4)
Box of assorted collectables to include Tissot, Seiko and other gents wristwatches together with Bilston and Battersea enamel patch boxes, cased hat pin, cuff links and horse design bar brooch Condition reports provided on request by email for this auction otherwise items purchased `as seen`
NAPOLEONIC INTEREST; a group of Napoleon themed metalware including three brass mantel ornaments, two bells, pin dish and letter opener, two metal plaques etc, also a wooden wall rack in the form of Napoleon's hat and two reproduction powder flasks with carved detail of Napoleon, three small metal busts of Napoleon etc.
SAMPSON MORDAN & CO LTD; an Edward VII hallmarked silver novelty hat pin stand with cushion modelled as harp with fluted column and embossed foliate scrolls on circular loaded base, Chester 1905, height 14.5cm.Additional InformationGenerally intact, heavy wear to the cushion (appears original), with traces of cleaning products, mild tarnish throughout, general minor traces of surface wear commensurate with age and usage such as areas of rubbing and minor dints, registered number 453545.
SAUNDERS & SHEPHERD; an Edward VII hallmarked silver hat pin stand modelled as a circular two tiered occasional table/bar stool, Chester 1906, registered number 490075, height 10.5cm (af).Additional InformationAll of the legs have been resoldered at the level of the undertier, two other legs appear reattached to the undertier, areas of dints, the surface of the top is misshapen, the stand is a bit wobbly, wear to the pin cushion surface with areas of residues of cleaning products.
JOSEPH COOK & SON; an Edward VII hallmarked silver and enamel topped hat pin, Birmingham 1908, length approx 19cm, another enamelled example (maker's mark rubbed), two Charles Horner examples including one with Royal Artillery device and two further silver topped hat pins set with clear paste stones (6). Additional InformationThe first mentioned top is misshapen, enamel thin to one of the ovals, the second enamelled example pin has been broken off from the top and crudely reglued, both Charles Horner examples are marked sterling but are not bearing full hallmarks, one of the paste set tops again at an angle with some damage at the joint, general wear commensurate with age throughout.
Approximately thirty black glass topped hat pins of various length, a gilt metal stick pin and a 9ct yellow gold signet ring initialled 'CH', approx 2.5g (af), also an early 19th century Prussian twelve lot grade silver spoon marked for Königsberg with indistinct inscription to terminal. Additional InformationSignet ring has been cut and is badly misshapen, spoon misshapen, is very thin, dents, scratches, etc.
A pair of blue glass vases with iridescent finish and hallmarked silver rims, height 15.5cm, a cut glass silver topped vase, a scent bottle with silver collar and a silver topped hat pin jar. Additional InformationSilver generally worn throughout, hat pin jar lid with dents throughout, the pair of blue glass vases also with nicks, dents and wear to the silver mounts.
Two silver hat pin stands, both hallmarked for Chester, the first with stepped rectangular base by Robert Pringle & Sons, 1912; the second, dated 1909, with shaped cushion base, raised on three paw feet, the central stem with three pin loops and ring hooks, both weighted. (2), *Condition:the cushion version with re-soldering to branches, otherwise good.
A Louis Vuitton lady's hat box or square steamer trunk in monogram canvas, first half 20th century, covered in LV monogram canvas, bound in LV stamped tan leather, with brass mounts, clasps and lock, single tan leather handle to top, the interior with original lift-out basket and quilted ivory ribboned fabric lining to lid, original label to inside of lid, 'LOUIS VUITTON 788958 PARIS 70 CHAMPS-ELYSSEE 149 NEW BOND STREET LONDON NICE CANNES VICHY', painted initials J.E.G to lid, 20 x 17½in. (50.75 x 44.5cm.), 18¼in. (46.4cm.) high, in fine condition, with key., *Condition:Some wear to painted initials. Carrying handle slightly water marked and faded but remains very sturdy. A few bumps to sides, small surface stain to lower centre front, small scuff to rear and light scratch to right side near back. Overall the exterior is in lovely, very original condition. Very minor rubs and marks to leather edging. Brass has not been polished. A few small spot stain marks inside lid and some pin holes to fabric. Two areas of rust spotting to fabric to sides of the base from the metal hinge behind. Underside also good with no damage to canvas and expected wear to wooden slats from careful use.
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