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Click here to subscribeA late 19th century French white marble gilt metal mounted mantel clock, the white enamel dial set with Roman numerals, inscribed 'Vernet Ft. De Bronzes, Rue Du Bac 4.2 Paris', with eight day Japy Freres movement, height 34.5cm.Additional InformationGlass loose on the back door. The metal is tarnished in parts. Chips to the corner of the marble. Clock not currently working.
WARD OF PLYMOUTH; a late 19th/early 20th century onyx and gilt metal mantel clock garniture of architectural form, the circular enamelled chapter ring set with Arabic numerals, the movement backplate stamped for Grimshaw, Baxter & Elliott, and no.1114 4 4, clock approx 41 x 40cm.Additional InformationOne of the columns of the clock loose but present, further small nibbles, a chip to the right side of the clock, further scratches, nicks, natural fissures, tarnish and rubbing to gilt finish on the metalwork. Not tested. No guarantee of working order.
A large late 19th/early 20th century mantel clock with gilt metal foliate and cherubic mounts, the circular enamelled dial set with Arabic numerals, the movement backplate stamped D C Co, on four cast feet, height 50cm.Additional InformationNot tested. No guarantee of working order. Rubbing and discolouration to the mounts. General wear and dirt.
A late 19th/early 20th century Black Forest cuckoo clock for restoration, the circular dial set with gilt metal Roman numerals and with carved detail throughout, the brass movement stamped to back plate 'AF', possibly for Adolph Furtvangler, height 44.5cm (af).Additional InformationThere are chips and losses, some losses to the numerals also, numerous components damaged and requiring repair, some splits to case, not tested, no guarantee of working order, this item is for repair and restoration, sold as seen.
CERANORD; a French Art Deco ceramic clock garniture with stylised red and blue moulded and starburst detail, the circular dial set with Arabic numerals, printed marks to bases, the clock 20 x 24cm.Additional InformationRuns when wound. No guarantee of working order. Some pitting, scratches and discolouration to the metal dial surround. One of the garnitures with some scratches to the lower section. Further general wear.
An Art Deco painted metal and chrome adjustable desk lamp, raised on stepped circular base, height 30cm.Additional InformationYes, the item is metal and with chrome mount, general surface wear throughout, pitting to chrome and minor chipping to gilt paint.
A Victorian marquetry inlaid vanity box, the hinged cover enclosing fitted compartments, with four glass bottles each with silver plated tops. length 28cm, together with an early 20th century rectangular casket, with applied metal and wooden panels, length 15cm.
A late 19th century coromandel lap desk with Gothic metal mounts, with fitted interior and blue velvet writing surface, 10.5 x 35.5 x 25cm (for restoration).Additional InformationNumerous chips and losses to veneer, the writing surface with damage, losses, especially to the gilt tooled leather border. General heavy wear and tear. Will need extensive attention and restoration.
An interesting and varied collection of Masonic jewels, regalia and documentation related to Brother George Hinchcliffe, a member of Batu Bertanda Lodge under the jurisdiction of the District Grand Lodge of Mark Master Masons of Malaya and the Selangor Royal Arch chapter number 2337 as well as British Lodges, with numerous jewels including silver and/or enamelled examples and a Selangor Chapter example, several aprons, white metal dish inscribed 'Presented to Wor. Bro. G. Hinchcliffe from Batu Bertanda Mark & R. A. M. Lodges', numerous decrees, certificates, booklets and further paperwork, all housed in Robinson & Co Ltd of Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, a leather briefcase with painted initials 'G.H.'.Additional InformationThe Malay items date to the 1950s, specifically the mid 1950s, the Malay items relate specifically to Kuala Lumpur and Selangor chapter but no visible references made to Singapore.
VERSACE; a cream Napa leather shoulder bag with gold-tone metal chain handle and Versace logo disc, and a detachable matching purse, 50 x 28 x 16cm.Additional InformationThere is some discolouration of leather around the chain handle, and on the body of the bag itself, and some pink discolouration on the accompanying purse. The lining has some visible signs of use with some small stains to the base.
A cast iron oval plaque inscribed 'The Rocket 1829' and stamped to the reverse 'Salop Iron England', width 17.5cm, a painted metal pin dish depicting a Naval captain holding a further figure around the neck about to punch him, a simple small money bank and a button box (4).
DUPONT; a white metal rectangular table lighter and a matching yellow metal example (2).Additional InformationBoth items are plated, there is rubbing to this plating, particularly on the silver coloured example, general wear and usage, scratches, nicks, dings etc. Silver plated example will need a new flint, gold example does actually light a small flame, lid hinge feels a little loose.
Five Victorian snuff boxes including an oval horn example, a Victorian papier-mâché spectacle case with mother of pearl inlay, etc (7).Additional InformationGeneral, quite heavy wear and usage, the smallest papier-mâché with numerous chips and losses to the painted image, general scuffs, scrapes, scratches, knocks etc, some misshaping, tarnish, and rubbing to metal-ware, some lids looser than others.
A 19th century tortoiseshell sewing case, the stepped hinged cover with white metal plaque enclosing sewing accessories, length 14cm.Additional InformationTools with general wear indicative of use and age. The scissors in particular appear to have been repaired at one time with some solder repairs sticking out, with some further piercing to the moulded finish as well as tarnish and small dents to the sheath. Thimble with no visible holes, but signs of considerable use. Penknife blade with some nibbles and the blade does not full withdraw into the handle but sticks out at a potentially painful angle. The thread holder with similar general wear. Overall tarnish and some discolouration throughout as well as scratches, surface abrasions and marks. Please note that the box itself is in af condition, does not close fully, has numerous chips and losses to the tortoise shell, the tortoise shell itself very dry, some breakages and cracking to the reverse, the right panel to the lower section lifting, in general very heavily worn, with numerous areas of damage, as well as loss to the ivory inlay.
A Waterloo Medal 1815 with presumed later renaming to 'Lieut. J.W. Winsford 22nd Dragoons', on presumably replaced iron suspension ring and loop, heavily worn. Additional InformationWe have not been able to find a record of Lieut. Winsford on the roll, we are presuming this naming is erroneous and later or redone, as stated, there are numerous edge knocks, surface pitting, deep gauges and scratches, the suspension and loop appear to be iron or a similar metal with damage to the area around which it has been attached.
A framed and glazed display of fifty-two yeomanry buttons featuring various regiments including Shropshire Yeomanry, Yorkshire Dragoons and Hussars etc, and four sweetheart badges including gilt metal Worcestershire Imperial Yeomanry example and two silver and enamelled Dorset examples.
An exceptionally rare cased Hermann Göring Award for Industry, the hinged lid set with spread eagle and swastika enclosing a fitted velvet lined interior set with a white metal chain with ten square section panels interspersed with swastikas and spread eagles on double link chains terminating in a bust medallion of Göring inscribed 'Hermann Göring Auszeichnung für die Industrie', the bust pendant approx 8cm, the case 40 x 30cm.
A military gun metal Air Ministry ship's bell, impressed with a crown A.M and dated 1940, height 28cm.Additional InformationWe can post this item but we cannot give a quote due to the item's weight. It is marked T.W. with a military arrow to the top rim, general surface wear, minor dings and dents but generally good and clean.
A sabre with unmarked blade, length approx 82cm, to simple guard and leather bound wirework grip, in metal two ring scabbard, for restoration.Additional InformationYes, the scabbard has numerous dents throughout, however the sword does fit into the scabbard without problem, wire grip is intact but worn and somewhat loose and misshapen to the lower section of the grip, the entire guard section very loose, grip itself heavily worn with surface looses, the hilt section in general heavily worn with heavy pitting throughout, blade approximately 3cm wide at centre section, blade length 82cm, scabbard length 87cm.
An early 20th century English military issued bayonet, dated 1907 to blade base, length 43.2cm, in metal mounted leather scabbard, and a kukri with karda and chakmak, with horn hilt in leather scabbard (2).Additional InformationGeneral wear commensurate with age and possible use throughout, refer to illustrations and request additional where necessary. The full length of the bayonet is 57.5cm. Postage would be a tube.
A mid 19th century French Chassepot bayonet, indistinctly signed and dated 1844 to blade back, blade length 56.5cm (lacking scabbard), a British Remington military issued bayonet dated 1913 with broad arrow marks to blade base and an unmarked combat knife, latter two with scabbards.Additional InformationGeneral wear and tear throughout, Chassepot bayonet has been polished overall, pitting to blades and hilts, corrosion to metal, wear to scabbards, etc, refer to illustrations or request additional if necessary.
A Japanese WWII period NCO shin-gunto, serial no.98280 to blade base, with brass shaped and pebbled tsuba above arsenal marks and steel grips, with traces of original paint, length approx 91cm, in metal scabbard.Additional InformationGeneral wear and tear, most of the original painted detail lost, blade with dirt and marks. Sold as seen. Yes, the numbers match, as can be seen in the additional images. Scabbard has some dents as well as general heavy wear, the locking mechanism attaching the scabbard to the sword unless pressed functions. To the naked eye, the blade has perhaps a very slight curve to the right when held with cutting edge upwards.The scabbard also.
CELINE, PARIS; a navy blue leather shoulder bag with horseshoe metal buckle accessories, 32 x 18 x 4cm, a Loewe navy blue leather handbag, 23 x 19 x 6cm, and a Cosci blue leather croc effect handbag, 24 x 19 x 9cm.Additional InformationThey have not been specially authenticated.
A Layton's improved arithmometer, London 1912, housed in original mahogany case (lid loose).Additional InformationThe lid has come off the hinges, this will need attention, general wear, some rubbing to the coloured finish of the metal, please refer to illustrations and request more where necessary. We are unsure how to operate this machine and so cannot comment greatly on its functionality. The handle turns with cadence, the toggle of the add, multiply, subtract and divide did move up although is not currently moving back down.
A pair of gilt metal ecclesiastical five sconce candelabra with cast foliate detail and crosses to tripartite bases, 44.5 x 40cm (2).Additional InformationGeneral wear, rubbing to the gilt, pitting, scrapes, etc, some of the fittings loose, some misshaping to sconces.
A large pair of late 19th century German cast iron foliate decorated pierced frames each centred with a metal plaque depicting the composers Beethoven and Mendelssohn, each 48 x 37.5cm (2). Both bearing numerous stamps to reverses.Additional InformationBoth of the upmost leaves on these frames are attached by a screw, that of the Mendelssohn plaque is quite loose, the other less so. Heavy general wear, with extensive rubbing to gilding, tarnish and discolouration, surface scratches and abrasions, deep build up of dirt and dust. Some firing cracks visible and some damage and losses to the smaller fronds. Both bear stamps and marks to the reverse. Height 45cm.
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