Antique & Collectables Sale on
Wednesday 21st April 2010

Lots: 241-270 of 430

Lot

Description & Estimate

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241

A brass frame and black wire mesh fire guard.
Estimate: 12-18

Nil

    

    

242

A large cast iron black painted kettle, a 19th century brass spit clockwork rotisserie, another kettle and other metal wares including an aluminium teapot and a pressure spray gun (a lot, as viewed).
Estimate: 32-38

Nil

    

15

243

A 19th century cooper coal scuttle with swing handle.
Estimate: 12-15

Nil

    

5

244

A late 19th/early 20th century copper five gallon milk churn with embossed mark for Express Dairy and the lid stamped Trowbridge, together with an antique copper jug with hinged covers to the top and spout and a swing hoop handle.
Estimate: 80-100

Nil

    

40

245

A pair of bronzed spelter Marli prancing horses with attendants on naturalistic plinths (approx 40cms high).
Estimate: 80-100

Nil

    

70

246

A 19th century black painted tin military hat box bearing the name "Langley" and a small metal roasting oven with handle operated spit drum within.
Estimate: 40-50

Nil

    

20

247

An antique copper and brass warming pan of plain circular form with turned wood handle.
Estimate: 30-35

Nil

    

10

248

A large and impressive pair of decorative brass beam scales raised on a fluted cylindrical column with chain supports for the two pans and the serpentine plinth base fitted with a set of nine brass bottle weights (1/2 kg. to 10g.).
Estimate: 120-150

Nil

    

90

249

A small brass chestnut roaster, a pair of brass candlesticks of knopped form, a brass chamber stick on rectangular plinth, a pair of wick trimmers and other brass items (a lot, as viewed).
Estimate: 22-28

Nil

    

30

250

.A Sikes Hydrometer in a fitted mahogany travelling box bearing for the label for J. Lizars, 171 Union Street, Aberdeen.
Estimate: 40-50

Nil

    

30

251

A pair of antique nut crackers with faceted wood handles and brass mounts.
Estimate: 18-22

Nil

    

32

252

A pair of late Victorian squat brass candlesticks pierced and decorated overall and the slender tapering columns with floral decorated blue and white ceramic mounts and a copper crumb scoop.
Estimate: 28-32

Nil

    

28

253

A small quantity of brass and copper items including a candlestick, a small oval tray, a quantity of reproduced horse brasses and two condiment grinders (a lot, as viewed).
Estimate: 18-22

Nil

    

    

254

Sir David Hughes Bt. - "The Winning Team" a hand finished, limited edition (8/9) sculpture of two fly fishermen working from a small boat with great detail in their equipment etc, on a naturalistic plinth and moulded stained wood base. With signed certificate, personalised by the artist and original invoice, both dated 1987. (approx 50cms wide).
Estimate: 280-320

Nil

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255

A 19th century three draw brass telescope with lens cap and sliding cover to the eye piece (65cms extended).
Estimate: 60-80

Nil

    

42

256

A 19th century brass and wood three draw telescope, the sliding lens cover with mount (approx 70cms extended).
Estimate: 60-80

Nil

    

30

257

An early 20th century Desmo brass vehicle klaxon with rubber bulb in working order (approx 50cms).
Estimate: 20-30

Nil

    

45

258

A large Indian brass circular tray/table top, the broad rims embossed overall with lions and antelopes on a foliate background and another smaller metal plaque depicting a coaching scene.
Estimate: 10-12

Nil

    

10

259

A small curved Ivory tusk carved with a procession of elephants and having a small suspension chain on brass mounts and a small fragment of hollowed Ivory tusk in natural form.
Estimate: 18-25

Nil

    

42

260

A highly decorative gilt metal stand of tripod form, the central chalice shaped column supported by three mythical winged lion like creatures and the serpentine triangular base with mounted winged cartouche and raised on fluted foliate supports (23cms high).
Estimate: 40-55

Nil

    

42

261

An "Brown Bess" pattern two band percussion cap musket with plain steel plate, ramrod and the stock stamped "183" (133cms).
Estimate: 50-70

Nil

    

65

262

A "Hi Top" one armed bandit, fruit machine by the Mills Novelty Company, Chicago in pale green hammered aluminium body with original dagger handle and good original trademark. The unconverted mechanism with a good supply of 5 cent pieces.
Estimate: 350-500

Nil

    

    

263

A large carved ebony figure of a bull elephant with tusk raised and having Ivory tusks, toenails and eyes together with two small figures of more docile elephants.
Estimate: 32-38

Nil

    

75

264

A late 19th century shield shaped dressing table mirror in a slender serpentine stand with ciruclar ivory mounts (approx 50cms high).
Estimate: 40-50

Nil

    

25

265

A small dark stained oak rectangular stool with carved central floral motif and moulded carved rims raised on turned tapering supports with bobbin turned stretcher rail (20cms high).
Estimate: 28-35

Nil

    

15

266

A set of four unusual hardwood rectangular gauges in the ratio 2,1, 1/2 and 1/4 in a fitted wooden storage box.
Estimate: 20-30

Nil

    

5

267

A late 19th century French chassepot bayonet with ribbed brass handle and serpentine yataghan blade with inscribed date February 1874 (approx 69cms) and two similar French late 19th century chassepot bayonets with brass mounted wooden handles and straight blades dated 1877 and 1880 (both approx 64cms).
Estimate: 80-120

Nil

    

35

268

A George V officers sword by Robert Mole & Sons, Birmingham - Makers to the War and Indian Offices, with wire bound shagreen handle and leather scabbard (approx 104cms, as viewed).
Estimate: 110-130

Nil

    

50

269

A Masonic dress sword by Spencer & Co, London with a gun metal and brass finish scabbard.
Estimate: 48-55

Nil

    

20

270

A Victorian officer's sword by Buckmaster with a wire bound shagreen grip and pierced brass guard with Royal monogram "V R", the slightly curved blade with a leather and brass mounted scabbard (approx 94cms, as viewed, scabbard has lost rigidity).
Estimate: 150-200

Nil

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140

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