Herbert Brighton for Gamages ventriloquist dummy/knee figure with pamphlets, including 'VENTRILOQUISM FOR BEGINNERS' by Robertson Keene, with selection of ventriloquial figures on the reverse, and 'GAMAGES THEATRICAL AND FANCY DRESS CATALOGUE, c. 1920s-30s. Ventriloquist figure has hand-painted papier-mâché hands, legs and head; wearing wool tweed suit with Eton collar (not removable); including four original outfits, including Bristol Tramways & Carriage Company outfit with hat and jacket; NB (via www.gatheringvoices.org.uk) "The Bristol Tramways Company was formed on 9 August 1875 by Sir George White and it operated until 11 April 1941 when a Luftwaffe bomb destroyed the main power supply cables"; hat has metal 'Bristol' logo and jacket buttons bear original B.T.C.C insignia. Other outfits include a bellboy costume (elastic on hat is broken and jacket has large hole to arm), a two-tone jester costume, and a khaki uniform (each pictured). Figure has glass eyes (these appear to be stuck in place) and a moveable mouth. Also includes vintage leather suitcase; 29"/74cm (top of head to feet).
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A Victorian gold-mounted enamel pendant, unsigned, circa 1880,oval form, enamelled portrait of a gentleman in a grey suit on a dark porcelain ground, glass back with a piece of fabric to the inside, gadrooned border with ring attachment, in an associated leather case, height 7.5cm.Provenance:A Private Collection.Purchased from Bruton Knowles, 11 May 1989, lot 281.
Designer Clothing, Escada Margaretha Ley chocolate brown 50% new wool 50% mohair trouser suit (chest 35", length 29", waist 26", inside leg 28"), Escada Sport eau de Nile trousers size 36 (waist 28", inside leg 32"), unworn Courreges navy trouser suit with white piping to comprise short sleeved top (chest 36", length 26") and trousers (waist 29", inside leg 29") (vg) (3)
‡ RICHARD JACK RA RI RP (1866-1952) oil on canvas - untitled, portrait of a gentleman in dark suit and tie, possibly a war veteran, signed, 45 x 35cmsProvenance: private collection ConwyAuctioneers note: Richard Jack was Canada's first official war artist. Born in Sunderland, England in 1866, the British subject studied at the Academie Julien in Paris, France, before he was hired by Canada to become their first war artist in 1916.Comments: craquelure and paint flaking, framed, ready to hang
Two small all-bisque googly eyed dolls, a Campbell Kid type with blue painted side glancing eyes, closed smiling mouth, blonde painted and moulded side parted bobbed hair, fixed neck, jointed at shoulders and hips and sailor’s suit —5 ¼in. (13.5cm.) high (restored bottom of body, outfit with moth damage); and similar girl marked 146 with moulded and painted blonde centre-parted hair held in two buns at the side of head, Burgundy felt jacket, blue skirt and hat (body broken and moth damage to clothes)
A Kestner 131 all-bisque swivel head dolls’ house boy doll, with fixed blue glass eyes, closed mouth, curly blonde mohair wig, jointed at shoulders and hips, painted and moulded white socks and black shoes with two straps and heels, original olive green silk two part suit, white shirt with lace collar and black cumber-band —5 ¼in. (13.5cm.) high
A rare Barrois bisque shoulder head boy doll, with blue painted eyes, black eyeliner, black feathered brow, closed pink mouth with darker pink detail, slightly moulded half exposed ears, black painted and moulded hair with brush stroked onto the face, front of shoulders impressed E 2 B, stuffed cotton body with bisque arms, pale blue and white striped cotton suit, darker blue sailors collar and pale brown socks —11 ¾in. (30cm.) high (a few slight firing flaws)
An unusual Herman Steiner bisque headed boudoir doll, with very unusual glass eyes with a blue floating striated iris, black eyeshadow, small closed red mouth, pierced ears, domed head with small hole at the top, back of head impressed HS Germany, stuffed floppy elongated body, black Pierrot suit with orange ruff, cuffs and pom-poms, white scull cap and black oil-cloth heeled shoes —16in. (40.5cm.) high
A small Gebruder Heubach 9085 googly eyed doll, with blue intaglio side glancing eyes, blonde dashed brows, small closed mouth, blonde painted and moulded hair with kiss curl down forehead, hole in top of head for hair tuft, composition straight legged body with moulded and painted brown shoes and black socks and blue velvet suit with crochet collar —7 ¼in. (18.5cm.) high (slight damage to body)
A rare German bisque headed character boy marked DEP TM 09, possibly by Ernst Winkler with blue painted narrowed eyes, black top eyeliner, light brown feathered brow, open/closed smiling mouth showing top teeth, dimples to cheeks and double chin, back of head impressed D.E.P. T. M. Germany o 9, recent blonde wig, jointed composition body, black wool suit, muslin shirt, black oil-cloth shoes and wooden violin —12 ¾in. (33cm.) high (small hairline to back of head)
A rare 19th century English poured wax gentleman doll, possibly Montanari, with large inset blue glass eyes, down turned mouth, inserted grey hair around a bald head and beard, shoulders with brass tied holes, stuffed body with wax limbs, original black wool cloth two piece suit with double breasted jacket, coarse cotton shirt, black tie, black leather shoes and felt stovepipe top hat —12 ½in. (32cm.) height excluding hat (wax discoloured, some slight moth damage to trousers and socks, unable to undress so not check for body condition or labels)
A small Gebruder Heubach 9573 googly eyed doll, with blue sleeping side glancing eyes, brown dash eyebrows, closed smiling mouth, remains of blonde mohair wig, composition straight limbed body with moulded shoes and socks, blue and white suit with matching hat —7in. (18cm.) high (slight wear to body, a little silver paint splatter to cheek and front of jacket)
A Louis Vuitton monogrammed canvas suit bag, with a leather top handle, edging and detailing, gold-tone hardware, a back zip pocket, 'D' ring closure for folded storage, an interior lower zip pocket, four interior removable hangers, a removable shoe pouch, and metal top hanger for storage, serial number 'SP1002', 58cm wide 12cm deep 106cm high open 47cm high closedProvenance: The property of a private collector Condition ReportWith some minor fading to the leather edging. Not bearing owner monogram. Some slight creasing commensurate with use. All zips work and run smoothly. Overall good impression.
FIVE BOXES AND LOOSE LADIES' CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES, to include a green 'Aqua 5' Aquascutum long length coat with fur shawl collar, a pale grey long length 'Latif' sheepskin coat, a reversable Liz Clairborne navy blue quilted jacket, a pure new wool green tweed skirt suit, a 'Royale Collection' Dannimac coat, an Aquascutum showerproof jacket with toggle fastening, together with checked skirts, a quantity of vintage scarves, leather gloves, sheepskin mittens, a quantity of handbags, table linen, a Pierre Balmain neck scarf, two vintage packaged men's shirts each with three detachable collars made by A. Garstang & Co Ltd. of Blackburn (appear unused, a little discoloured due to age) most items of clothing are approximately UK size 14/16/18 (5 boxes + loose) PLEASE NOTE RAIL IS NOT FOR SALE- DISPLAY PURPOSE ONLY.
A GROUP OF LADIES' CLOTHING, to include dresses, suits, skirts and shawls, maker's names include Gerry Webber, Pomodora, Basler, Cream, an Ian Stuart evening dress, Wrap, an unused Madeleine top and jacket with original shop labels, Eastex, Oui, a silver wool and sequin suit by Madeleine, an unused powder blue trouser suit by Madeleine UK size 10, and a silver John Charles evening dress with Bolero jacket, sizes vary between UK 10/12 and 14 (41) (Condition Report: no rips or tears, very light marks on very few items) PLEASE NOTE RAIL AND MANNEQUINS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN SALE- DISPLAY PURPOSE ONLY)
A one-off suit worn on stage by John Glascock, bass guitarist for the rock band Jethro Tull and made by Thomas Roberts (Mr.Freedom). John Glascock (2 May 1951 – 17 November 1979) was a British musician. He was the bassist and occasional lead vocalist of the rock band Carmen from 1972 to 1975; and the bass guitarist for progressive rock band Jethro Tull from 1976 until his death in 1979. Glascock died at the age of 28 as a result of a congenital heart valve defect. In a September 1978 Guitar Player interview, Ritchie Blackmore said "John Glascock is a brilliant bass player, the best in the business in rock."Thomas Steven Roberts (6 February 1942 – 10 December 2012) was an English designer and fashion entrepreneur who operated prominent independent retail outlets including pop art boutique, Mr Freedom. Roberts's shops sold designs worn as stagewear by Jimi Hendrix, Elton John, Mick Jagger and David Bowie. Provenance: Directly from the family. See following video to see Glascock wearing the suit jacket on stage. https://youtu.be/LRQeILTwulI?si=PSgyGhm8rGXbEMa6Condition: Overall, very good. A couple of small marks to one side of jacket.
West Ham 1976 ECWC Final Football Tracksuit Top: Superb Admiral claret and blue track suit top in excellent condition and only worn by John McDowell for the occasion of the European Cup Winners Cup Final v Anderlecht in Brussels. Prominent cloth badge and neck label from the sought after maker Admiral. Excellent condition size medium with stunning claret and white vertical stripes.
The Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair is an iconic piece of furniture designed by Danish architect and designer Arne Jacobsen in 1958. It is part of his larger furniture collection created for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark.The Egg Chair is known for its distinctive and organic shape, inspired by the form of an eggshell. It features a curved, high-back design with a swivel base, providing both comfort and flexibility. The chair's sculptural form and luxurious upholstery make it a timeless and elegant addition to any interior space.The Egg Chair is crafted with a molded fiberglass shell, which is padded and upholstered in high-quality fabric or leather. It is available in various colors and finishes, allowing for customization to suit different design preferences.Arne Jacobsen's Egg Chair quickly gained popularity and became an iconic symbol of mid-century modern design. Its unique form and comfortable seating make it a sought-after piece for both residential and commercial spaces. The chair has been widely replicated and reproduced, but authentic versions are produced by Fritz Hansen, the original manufacturer, ensuring the highest quality and craftsmanship.Today, the Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair continues to be celebrated as a design classic and an enduring symbol of Danish design excellence. Its timeless appeal and sculptural elegance make it a cherished piece among design enthusiasts and collectors alike.Measures 3 x 3.5 x 2.5.
Los Angeles, often abbreviated as LA, is a vibrant and diverse city located in Southern California, USA. It is the second-most populous city in the United States, known for its iconic landmarks, cultural attractions, and entertainment industry.As the entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles is home to Hollywood, the global center of the film and television industry. Visitors can explore famous attractions such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, and the Hollywood Sign, as well as visit studios and see live tapings of television shows.Beyond Hollywood, Los Angeles boasts a rich cultural scene with world-class museums, galleries, and theaters. The Getty Center, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), and the Griffith Observatory are just a few of the city's cultural highlights. The city is also known for its vibrant music scene, with venues ranging from intimate jazz clubs to iconic concert halls like the Hollywood Bowl.Los Angeles is renowned for its diverse culinary scene, offering a wide range of cuisines from around the world. From gourmet food trucks and trendy eateries to Michelin-starred restaurants, the city has something to satisfy every palate. Additionally, LA's ethnic neighborhoods, such as Koreatown, Little Tokyo, and Chinatown, offer authentic dining experiences and cultural immersion.Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in Los Angeles, with miles of coastline, scenic hiking trails, and picturesque parks. Popular outdoor destinations include Griffith Park, Runyon Canyon, and the beaches of Santa Monica and Venice.Despite its sprawling size, Los Angeles is a city of neighborhoods, each with its own distinct character and charm. From the hipster enclaves of Silver Lake and Echo Park to the upscale neighborhoods of Beverly Hills and Bel Air, there's a neighborhood to suit every lifestyle and preference.Overall, Los Angeles offers a dynamic mix of culture, entertainment, and natural beauty that attracts millions of visitors from around the world each year. Whether you're exploring iconic landmarks, indulging in world-class cuisine, or soaking up the California sunshine, LA has something for everyone to enjoy.Measures 33 x 24.Backed by linen.
Formula 1 Graham Hill signed rare 10 x 8 inch b/w photo in racing suit, very tough to find in this large format. Legendary Motor Racing Driver. Norman Graham Hill OBE (15 February 1929 – 29 November 1975) was a British racing driver and team owner, who was the Formula One World Champion twice, winning in 1962 and 1968 as well as being runner up on three occasions (1963, 1964 and 1965). Despite not passing his driving test until 1953 when he was already 24 years of age, and only entering the world of motorsports a year later, Hill would go on to become one of the greatest drivers of his generation. Hill is most celebrated for being the only driver ever to win the Triple Crown of Motorsport, an achievement which he defined as winning the Indianapolis 500, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the Formula One World Drivers' Championship. Good Condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99
Caroline Munro James Bond actor signed super sexy 10 x 8 inch colour red swim suit photo. Rare, inscribed Naomi 007. English actress, model and singer known for her many appearances in horror, science fiction and action films of the 1970s and 1980s. She gained prominence within Hammer and horror circles, starring in Dracula AD 1972 and Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter (1974), garnering a cult following for the numerous films that she starred in. She also acted in The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973), and in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). In 2019, she was inducted into the Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards' Monster Kid Hall of Fame. Good condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10
Caroline Munro James Bond actor signed super sexy 10 x 8 inch colour Blue swim suit photo. Rare, inscribed Naomi 007. English actress, model and singer known for her many appearances in horror, science fiction and action films of the 1970s and 1980s. She gained prominence within Hammer and horror circles, starring in Dracula AD 1972 and Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter (1974), garnering a cult following for the numerous films that she starred in. She also acted in The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973), and in The Spy Who Loved Me (1977). In 2019, she was inducted into the Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards' Monster Kid Hall of Fame. Good condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £10
Selection of Norwegian Silver items. To include a Rare David Anderson Sterling Silver square shaped tray/dish with the suit of cards emblems enamelled on the corners of the tray/dish. The age of this dates to pre-1925. It measures approx. 9cm x 9cm and approx. 1.3cm in height. There is also two "830" stamped Napkin rings and a David Anderson Sterling Silver Engraved Napkin ring. Total gross weight of the Sterling Silver is approx. 75.87 grams. Total gross weight of the 830 Grade Silver is approx. 44.31 grams. Conditon: The Enamelled David Anderson tray/dish is in very good condition. No visible dents or damage. Enamel all good. One of the "830" stamped Napkin rings, the floral one has some dents to it.
Fireman DB75 in back coat, yellow pants and helmet; 2"L x 1.75"W x 4.25"H. Astro Bunny Rocket Man in white suit with blue accents, rocket attached to his back; 2"L x 2"W x 4.25"H. Royal Doulton backstamp. Issued: 1988Manufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
Glossy porcelain duo, includes: Tino the Trixstar Bunnykins, exclusively for events in 2005, presented in a white shirt with pink trim, green pants, black sash and boots, accompanied by a black and white spotted dog. Alongside, Magician Bunnykins the Second Variation, special edition numbered 349 of 1500, dressed in a black suit, green belt and bow with a yellow shirt and tablecloth, issued in 1998. Largest piece dimensions: 5''H x 3''dia. Royal Doulton Bunnykins backstamp. Manufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
Glossy porcelain duo, includes: Clown Bunnykins DB128 the First Variation in a special edition of 750, features a bunny in a white costume with black stars and pompons, red on the ruff around the neck and on the square of trousers, issued in 1992. Alongside, Juggler Bunnykins DB164 a especial edition of 1500, presents a bunny in a soft blue suit with black and red stars and black pompons, issued in 1996. Royal Doulton Bunnykins backstamp. Artist: Denisse AndrewsDimensions: 4.25''H x 2''dia, Each.Manufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
Glossy Porcelain Mini Christmas Set 1 from the Christmas Series, includes: Father Christmas DB343, featuring a bunny in the iconic red Santa Claus costume, complete with a sack brimming with gifts. Christmas Elf DB342 captures a bunny in a festive green suit and hat, with red boots sporting yellow pompons, carrying a collection of colorful toys. Christmas Busker DB349 depicts a bunny attired in a dark green coat, black trousers, and a hat, accented with a yellow shirt, yellow and white lantern, blue and red scarf, and holding a white song sheet. Lastly, Christmas Eve DB346 presents a bunny clutching a green Christmas tree, dressed in blue trousers, a light blue and red sweater, a red beanie, and light green boots. Royal Doulton Bunnykins backstamp. Issued: c. 2005Dimensions: 2.5''H x 1.75''dia, Each.Manufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
Limited Ed. Royal Doulton Bunnykins Figure, French Horn Player DB395. The figure depicts a brown bunny rabbit playing a French horn wearing a suit that is painted with blue, white, red, and black. Royal Doulton backstamp. This item has its original box. Certificate of Authenticity included. Dimensions of the original box: 7"L x 5.25"W x 3.5"H. Issued: 2006Dimensions: 2.5"L x 2.5"W x 4.25"HEdition Number: 276 of 500 Manufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.

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