Cabinet of Curiosities

NOVEMBER 17 - 27, 2025

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FRONT COVER

Various lots

FRONT INSIDE COVER

Lot 73

Victorian Watchmaker’s Gear Cutting Milling Machine, 19th/early 20th century

BACK INSIDE COVER

Lot 6

Set of Six British Heraldic Crests, mid-18th century (1 of 6)

BACK COVER Lot 296

Pair of Victorian Exotic Butterfly and Insect Specimen Sample Shadow Boxes Framed, 19th century (1 of 2)

GEORGE II’S GOLD AND CARNELIAN FOB FORM SEAL BEARING HIS SHIELD AS KING OF GREAT BRITAIN AND ELECTOR OF HANOVER, AND THAT OF QUEEN CAROLINE OF BRANDENBURG-ANSBACH, 1727-1737

the triple faceted stone with the facet bearing a two shield intaglio with the arms of England, France, Ireland and the House of Hanover in one shield, the second shield with the arms of Brandenburg, the second facet depicting Eros fishing under a tree with the motto JE MEURS OU JE M’ATTACHE (I die or I become attached) in the surround, the third facet with George II head left, as Emperor, height 1.4 in — 3.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Sale of Estate of the Duke of Sussex, 1843 and 1844

EXHIBITED:

Lasting Impressions: Seals in Our History, National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, 1991

LITERATURE:

Lasting Impressions: Seals in Our History, National Archives of Canada

$5,000 — 7,000

HENRY BONE (1755-1834) AFTER RICHARD COSWAY (1742-1821), BRITISH PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF GEORGE III

enamelled oval copper panel signed Cosway, after Cosway’s bust detail of the full length portrait by Sir William Beechley (1753-1839), depicted in a general’s red dress uniform with the Star of the Order of the Garter on his left breast, with a laurel wreath engraved gilt matte in a round rolled gold rose engraved frame with hanging bale, the black lacquer back with an elaborate inlaid crowned GR cypher, diameter 4.5 in — 11.5 cm

$3,000 — 5,000

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KING GEORGE III’S GOLD HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH PRESENTED TO JOHN ENGALL, ESQ., RECORDON, LATE EMERY’S, LONDON, C.1803

18k, the hinged cover engraved with the crowned GR royal cypher centred by KING GEORGE III, HIS HUNTING WATCH, PRESENTED BY HIS MAJESTY TO JOHN ENGALL, Esqre, the signed movement with cylinder escapement and numbered 7273 with impressed marks, diameter 2 in — 5 cm

$10,000 — 15,000

4

COLLEGE OF ARMS MARITAL COAT OF ARMS PROOF, 19TH CENTURY polychromed and parcel gilt ebonised wood panel with label No. 472, 9.4 x 11.5 in — 24 x 29.2 cm

$200 — 300

GROUP OF FRAMED ARMOURIAL CRESTS, EARLY/MID-19TH CENTURY

including two gouache on vellum examples, one for the Bullocks family, the second for Bache McEvers (American, 1798-1851), the third gilt and silvered example on card initialled WL and dated 1807, 12.6 x 10.6 in — 32 x 26.9 cm

$300 — 400

SET OF SIX BRITISH HERALDIC CRESTS, MID-18TH CENTURY

each a hand coloured copper plate engraving with inscription on laid paper, from Joseph Edmondson’s work after Sir William Segar’s definitive 6-volume Baronagium Genealogicum: Or The Pedigrees of the English Peers, London: 1764, each framed 26 x 18.6 in — 66 x 47.2 cm; each sight 17.5 x 9.6 in — 44.5 x 24.4 cm

$800 — 1,200

SET OF TEN GRAND TOUR MINIATURE CONTINENTAL PAINTINGS, 19TH CENTURY each an oil on tin, framed, unsigned, including several genre scenes after David Teniers the Younger, each framed, overall 10.25 x 9.25 in — 26 x 23.5 cm

$1,000 — 1,500

VICTORIAN MEDIAEVAL STYLE GERMAN SILVER AND SILVER GILT AND CARVED IVORY BEAKER, 19TH CENTURY the body encircled by a Crusades battle scene carved in high relief, the bulbous base with repoussé work armourial military trophies above an undulating foot, height 4.75 in — 12.1 cm

$800 — 1,200

VICTORIAN RENAISSANCE CONTINENTAL SILVER MOUNTED ENAMELLED PORCELAIN OVAL PORTRAIT MEDALLION OF A NOBLEMAN, 19TH CENTURY mounted on an framed oak matt with framer’s label H.E. Hutchinson, Watford verso, 10.75 x 9.25 in — 27.3 x 23.5 cm

$300 — 500

INDO-PORTUGUESE DOCUMENT BOX, 17TH/18TH CENTURY of ebonised wood construction with tortoiseshell and ivory panels engraved with religious figures, animals, fruit and flowers, 5.5 x 15.5 x 13.2 in — 14 x 39.4 x 33.5 cm

$400 — 600

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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE LOMBARDY

TABLE TOP COLLECTOR’S CABINET, 17TH CENTURY

ivory inlaid macassar and ebony parquetry work, the fall front revealing seven drawers around a central compartment opening to two drawers in front and three ‘concealed’ drawers in back, the whole richly decorated with mythological creatures and figures amongst foliated scroll work, all raised on bun feet, 17 x 20.25 x 12.25 in —

$2,000 — 3,000

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ITALIAN RENAISSANCE TABLE TOP COLLECTOR’S CABINET, 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY

the ebonised case with a hinged lid opening to a compartment over an architectural facade having gilt tracery overall, and seven drawers inset with lapis lazuli, nacre, glazed painted mythological scenes on ivory, all surrounding a central mirrored removable panel revealing three further drawers, all on an associated later stand,

cabinet 16.5 x 18.6 x 12.5 in — 41.9 x 47.2 x 31.8 cm; on stand height 44 in — 111.8 cm

$2,000 — 3,000

FLEMISH TORTOISESHELL VENEERED RIPPLE MOULDED EBONISED WOOD COLLECTOR’S CABINET ON STAND, 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

the long lower drawer below two cabinet doors opening to ten drawers surrounding a central compartment having a checkerboard ‘floor’, all below a hinged lid opening to a top vacant compartment,

overall 45.5 x 25.7 x 14 in — 115.6 x 65.3 x 35.6 cm; cabinet alone 22.5 x 23.5 x 12.25 in —

57.2 x 59.7 x 31.1 cm

$2,000 — 3,000

EGYPTIAN GREEN FAIENCE USHABTI WITH INSCRIPTION mounted on an acrylic stepped base, figure (excluding stand) height 3.9 in — 10 cm

$150 — 250

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TWO SMALL EGYPTIAN SARCOPHAGUS PAINTED LINEN CARTONNAGE FRAGMENTS, PTOLEMAIC PERIOD, 305-30 B.C.

one with representations of Anubis, framed, each frame 8.5 x 8.5 in — 21.6 x 21.6 cm

$400 — 500

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TWO EGYPTIAN GRAND TOUR SOUVENIR FRESCO ‘FRAGMENTS’, MID-19TH CENTURY each polychromed plaster on wooden panel depicting scenes from Nebamun’s tomb, 16.3 x 23.5 in — 41.5 x 59.7 cm

PROVENANCE:

By repute: Brought to England from Egypt by Lady Elisabeth Rachel Bazley Blunt (1904-1980) in 1926, presented by Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon.

$500 — 700

LURISTAN BRONZE STANDARD FINIAL SOCLE, C.10TH-8TH CENTURY B.C. the inverted tulip form haft socket to cylindrical riser with disc platform having a central hole to receive finial, height 7 in — 17.8 cm, diameter 1.5 in — 3.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Philadelphia, PA

$80 — 100

GROUP OF BYZANTINE COPTIC RELICS, 5TH-8TH CENTURIES A.D.

including two fragmented pilgrim’s flasks and a bronze pendant cross, framed together 17.75 x 9.75 in — 45.1 x 24.8 cm

$200 — 300

BYZANTINE TERRA COTTA PILGRIM’S FLASK, 5TH CENTURY A.D.

the body with relief depicting Daniel in the Lion’s Den recto, with a central arch surrounded by other religious motifs verso, height 7.2 in — 18.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Ex Geoffrey Turner, Brussels

$500 — 700

BYZANTINE SILVER ALLOY ENKOLPION CRUCIFORM RELIQUARY, 9TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.

the cross with relief depiction Cristo vivo verso, and Mary recto, pendant height 5.8 in — 14.7 cm; overall height 4 in — 10.1 cm

$300 — 400

BYZANTINE SILVER ALLOY ENKOLPION CRUCIFORM RELIQUARY, 9TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.

the cross with relief depiction Cristo vivo verso, and Mary recto, height 2.2 in — 5.7 cm

$300 — 400

BYZANTINE BRONZE FIGURE OF ST. AMBROSE ON HORSEBACK, 4TH OR 5TH CENTURY A.D.

the base with inscribed Chi Ro symbol above a Greek inscription, 4.5 x 3.5 in — 11.5 x 9 cm

$800 — 1,200

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SIR FRANCIS DRAKE COMMEMORATIVE PRESSED HORN TOBACCO BOX, BY JOHN OBRISSET, LONDON, C.1712 the cover with Drake’s arms and motto banner, and with maker’s mark, oval 4 x 3.1 in — 10.2 x 7.9 cm

LITERATURE:

Clare Le Corbeiller, English and American Snuff Boxes, 1730-1830, plate 647

$300 — 400

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GEORGIAN ENAMELLED BRONZE BENEDICTION CROSS, EARLY 18TH CENTURY with central scene of the crucifixion surrounded by depiction of saints, recto, and various further saints recto, height 6.75 in — 17.1 cm

$500 — 700

LARGE ROMAN GLASS JUG, 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

height 6 in — 15.2 cm

$500 — 700

GREEK APULIAN RED FIGURE LEKYTHOS, 400-350 B.C.

with a squat ovoid body with a seated sphinx, the tall neck to flaring rim, with a single handle joining the shoulder and neck, height 6.24 in — 20.9 cm

$400 — 600

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GREEK APULIAN RED FIGURE TREFOIL OINOCHOE, 4TH CENTURY B.C.

the ovoid body with panel depicting a Dionysian thiasos scene featuring a young man and a satyr, bordered above and below with tongue and dot banding, height 7.5 in — 19.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

The Suma Galleries Ltd., Beverly Hills, CA

$500 — 700

CAMPANIAN RED FIGURED FISH PLATE, 350-320 B.C.

attributed to the Helgoland painter and decorated with two double banded bream fish and a torpedo fish, the downward curved rim with Vetruvian wave border, all on a short pedestal foot, diameter 7 in — 17.8 cm

$2,000 — 3,000

GREEK BLACK GLAZED GUTTUS, SOUTH ITALIAN, 4TH CENTURY B.C.

the ribbed body with sieve mouth, moulded lion head spout and ring handle, diameter 4.25 in — 10.8 cm

$300 — 400

LARGE ROMAN TERRACOTTA WINE

TRANSPORT AMPHORA, 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

Dressel type 2-4, height 34 in — 86.4 cm

$500 — 700

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ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF MERCURY, 2ND CENTURY A.D

height 10.6 in — 27 cm

PROVENANCE:

Ex Theodore A. Heinrich, Toronto, Collection

$1,000 — 1,500

COLLECTION OF GREEK, ROMAN AND SCYTHIAN BRONZE ARROW AND SPEAR HEADS, 2000 B.C. TO 300 A.D. longest length 4.8 in — 12.3 cm

$300 — 400

FOUR ROMAN BRONZE FOLLES, 18-408 AD

Constantine I Æ follis, two Victories, Ticinum, 318-319 A.D.

Valentinian I Æ follis Gloria Romanorvm

Captive, Antioch, 364-375 A.D.

Valentinian II Æ 4 follis, verso: Victory with trophy and captive, 375-392 A.D.

Honorius Æ 4 follis, verso: Arcadius, Honorius and Theodosius II standing, Antioch, 406-408

A.D., largest diameter 0.6 in — 1.6 cm

$100 — 150

KINGDOM OF MACEDON PHILIP III ARCHIDAIOS AR TETRADRACHM, 320-318 B.C.

obverse: head of Herakles, right, wearing lion skin head dress, reverse: Zeius Zeus Aetophoros seated left, resting on sceptre, ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ in right field, ΛΣ under throne, diameter 1 in — 2.6 cm, 0.6 oz. — 17.26 grams

$600 — 800

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PHOENICIAN AR SHEKEL, TYRE MINT, CY130, 4/5 A.D.

obverse: laureate bust of Melqart right, reverse: eagle perched left on prow against a palm frond, diameter 1 in — 2.5 cm;, 0.5 oz. — 14.19 grams (gross)

PROVENANCE:

Tel Aviv Hilton Archaeology Shop Certificate, March 20, 1973

$300 — 500

COLLECTION OF 30 ROMAN BRONZE COINS, MOSTLY 1ST-3RD CENTURIES A.D. various denominations with each Emperor identified, largest diameter 1.2 in — 3 cm

$600 — 800

EIGHT HISTORICAL INDIAN COINS, 1296-1870

Ghurid dynasty Taj al-Din Yildiz Billon Jital, 1206-1215

Bahmani Sultanate Mohammed Shah II billon gani, 1296-1316

Delhi Sulanate Mohammed bin Tughlaq CU JItal, Delhi, 1325-1351

Bahmani Sultanate Ala al-Din Ahmad Shah II CU Gani, 1436-1458

Mughal Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar CU damra, Ilahi year 33, 1615

Mughal Farrukhsiyar AR rupee, 1713-1719 (11gr.) East India Company, Bengal Presidency AR Rupee,, Benares mint, 1815-1821 (6gr.)

Princely State of Bundi AR Rupee, in the name of Edward, 1870 (11gr.), largest diameter 0.9 in — 2.3 cm

$200 — 300 38

PERSIAN TURQUOISE GLAZED TREFOIL

EWER, PROBABLY KASHAN, 13TH CENTURY

height 5.75 in — 14.6 cm

$100 — 150

TWO HISPANO-MORESQUE TIN GLAZED COPPER LUSTERWARE DISHES, 17TH-19TH CENTURY

each with central stylised floral motif with stylised waves in the banded border, larger diameter 11.7 in — 29.7 cm; smaller diameter 7.3 in — 18.5 cm

$300 — 400

HISPANO-MORESQUE TIN GLAZED LUSTERWARE CHARGER, 17TH CENTURY

the rim with stylised of copper lustre leaves and cross hatched flowers trimmed in blue bordering the central boss, height 11.5 in — 29.2 cm

$300 — 400

HISPANO-MORESQUE TIN GLAZED LUSTERWARE CHARGER, ARAGON, 16TH CENTURY

the central boss with script cypher, the relief moulded border with stylised leaf patterned border, diameter 14.4 in — 36.5 cm

$200 — 300

MEDIAEVAL FLEMISH ILLUMINATED PSALTER LEAF, 1250-1300

two sided with gilt and lapis blue capitals, Latin gothic script and line drawn fantastic creatures, sheet 7 x 52.5 in — 17.8 x 133.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Folio Fine Arts Ltd., London

$300 — 500

ENGLISH RENAISSANCE ILLUMINATED MISSAL LEAF, C.1450

vellum, with Latin text on both sides from a Salisbury Sarum Missal, with rubrics and decorated burnished gold paragraph initials, in a double glazed frame, frame 17 x 14 in — 43.2 x 35.6 cm; sight 10 x 7 in — 25.4 x 17.8 cm

$500 — 700

TWO FRENCH BOOK OF HOURS ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT LEAVES, 15TH CENTURY

each sheet having text in Latin on both sides with decorated capitals in a double glazed frame, overall 18.3 x 16 in — 46.5 x 40.6 cm; each sight 5.75 x 4 in — 14.6 x 10.2 cm

$500 — 700

ELIZABETHAN VELLUM COURT

DOCUMENT, LATE 16TH CENTURY the exemplification manuscript in ink on vellum in Latin, with partial Court of Common Pleas wax seal, framed, overall 24 x 23 in — 61 x 58.4 cm

$200 — 300

VICTORIAN DAGUERREOTYPE OF A RECLINING DOUBLE AMPUTEE NUDE WOMAN, MID-19TH CENTURY the ninth plate in a pressed leather case, case closed 2.9 x 2.4 in — 7.4 x 6.2 cm

$300 — 400

GRUNDLACH KORONA 4X5 PICTORIAL VIEW STUDIO CAMERA, ROCHESTER, N.Y., EARLY 20TH CENTURY

the mahogany camera body impressed 184 with nickel plated mounts, the later Wollensak ‘Rapax’ shutter with an Eastman Kodak Anastigmat ƒ45 161mm lens, open 9.25 x 8.75 x 12.5 in — 23.5 x 22.2 x 31.8 cm

$200 — 300

CROSS SECTION OF A PRE-GLACIAL SITKA SPRUCE, MIDDLE PALAEOLITHIC ERA bound in wrought iron with explanatory label signed by D. P. Forde, District Engineer, Department of Public Works of Canada, height 5,5 in — 139.7 cm, diameter 8.25 in — 21 cm

$800 — 1,200

FOSSILIZED AMBER SPECIMEN WITH INSECT AND POLLEN INCLUSIONS, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, MIOCENE PERIOD

irregular 2 in — 5.1 cm, length 3.2 in — 8.2 cm

$200 — 300

SAWFISH ROSTRUM, 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY

mounted on a turned ebonised base, specimen height 30 in — 76.2 cm, length 30 in — 76.2 cm

$500 — 700

ENGLISH RENAISSANCE PAINTED NOTTINGHAM ALABASTER FIGURE OF SAINT JAMES THE GREATER, 15TH/16TH CENTURY

overall height 10.2 in — 26 cm

$800 — 1,200

GREEK TETRAMORPHIC RELIEF CARVED MARBLE CRUCIFIX, 15TH OR 16TH CENTURY

with symbolic representations of Saints Mark the Lion; Luke the Ox; Matthew the Angel, and John the Eagle, 10 x 8 in — 25.4 x 20.3 cm

$300 — 500

FOUR CARVED AND POLYCHROMED

CORPUS CHRISTI, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES

largest 15.4 x 11.5 in — 39 x 29.2 cm

$300 — 500

MEDIEVAL FRENCH CARVED IVORY

CRUCIFIX CHRISTO VIVO, 12TH CENTURY

the missing arms of pegged mortise and tenon construction, with upraised head, open eyes, and finely carved hair and perizoma, height 11.6 in — 29.5 cm

$600 — 800

FRENCH GOTHIC CARVED IVORY GROUP OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD, MID 17TH CENTURY

height 9.8 in — 25 cm

PROVENANCE:

The accompanying 1998 University of Toronto C-14 report dates the ivory to a year range of 1628-1645.

$300 — 500

FLEMISH CARVED IVORY CRUCIFIX, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

the cristo vivo mounted on a later ebonised cross on a stepped base, overall height 24.5 in — 62.2 cm; ivory height 10.25 in — 26 cm

$300 — 500

SPANISH COLONIAL CARVED AND POLYCHROMED FIGURE OF ST. MICHAEL, 18TH CENTURY

modelled with glass eyes, height 43.5 in — 110.5 cm

$500 — 700

MASSIVE VENETO-CRETAN CARVED, POLYCHROMED AND PARCEL GILT OAK ICON OF THE MADONNA DELLA PASSIONE, 15TH OR 16TH CENTURY

modelled in deep relief, the depiction widely know as Our Lady of Perpetual Help, the central figures flanked by angels with symbols of Christ’s flagellation and crucifixion, 31.5 x 24.5 in — 80 x 62.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

The accompanying 2003 Laval University C-14 Age Determination Report dates the wood sample taken from the icon to 1227-1285 AD.

$2,000 — 3,000

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IROQUOIS PAINT DECORATED WATER DRUM AND RATTLE DRUM STICK, 19TH CENTURY

height 4.25 in — 10.8 cm, diameter 4.9 in — 12.5 cm

$200 — 300

ABORIGINAL WUNDA SHIELD, WESTERN DESERT AUSTRALIA, 19TH CENTURY

the front surface stone carved with linear grooves that turn uniformly to create a countervailing diagonal motif, a raised handle and multidirectional grooved carving on the reverse., 33.5 x 5.75 x 1.75 in — 85.1 x 14.6 x 4.4 cm

$1,000 — 1,500

ABORIGINAL WUNDA SHIELD, WESTERN DESERT AUSTRALIA, 19TH CENTURY the front surface carved with alternating red and white earth pigmented linear grooves that turn uniformly to create a countervailing diagonal motif, a raised handle and grooved carving on the reverse -unusually delicate and fine, 30.25 x 7.5 x 1.25 in — 76.8 x 19.1 x 3.2 cm

PROVENANCE:

William Henry Keppie, New South Wales, Australia (b.1872)

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$1,000 — 1,500

INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL WAR SHIELD, LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY bound with fibre cordage, embellished with scroll designs and central boss, remnants of shipping labels verso, 70 x 18 x 5.25 in — 177.8 x 45.7 x 13.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

$3,000 — 5,000

TWO DR. F. BRIDGES PORCELAIN PHRENOLOGICAL HEAD PEN & INK STANDS, C.1861 each height 5.6 in — 14.2 cm

$300 — 400

CARVED PINE ARTICULATED FIGURE OF YOUNG ST. MICHAEL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY with silvered tin wings, height 21.5 in — 54.6 cm

$300 — 500

VICTORIAN MANNEQUIN OF A CHILD, SOL LEVIN CO., NEW YORK, N.Y., 19TH CENTURY

the cloth covered body with articulated wooden arms and signed cast iron boots, height 45 in — 114.3 cm

$300 — 500

THE GREAT EASTERN STEAM CLIPPER SOUVENIR SHELL BY CHARLES H. WOOD, 11TH JUNE, 1861

unsigned, the scrimshawed ‘green turban’ shell with an accomplished titled depiction of the steamer, its specifications and a dated presentation inscription, length 5.12 in — 13 cm

$500 — 700

WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY

MAHOGANY CASED MARINE CHRONOMETER, C.1910

serial no. 22131766, the 2.5 inch silvered dial with six o’clock seconds dial and power reserve indicator fronting an 8-day 15 jewel movement gimballed in a mahogany case, 3.25 x 5 x 5 in — 8.3 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm

$300 — 500

ENGLISH CASED POCKET BAROMETER WITH COMPASS, CHADBURN & SON, LIVERPOOL, C.1900

diameter 2.5 in — 6.3 cm

$200 — 300

THREE BRASS DESKTOP SUNDIALS, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES

tallest height 6.2 in — 15.7 cm

$150 — 300

KOREAN FOLDING STRING GNOMON SUNDIAL, 19TH CENTURY

the horizontal shaped and pierced brass plate decorated with scrolls and flowers, the enamelled crescent chapter ring with Arabic and Chinese indices, inset enamelled compass and bubble level, folding gnomon support, the three adjustable supports with glass beads heads, height 3.5 in — 9 cm, length 4.5 in — 11.4 cm

$400 — 600

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SIMPLE VICTORIAN HELIOTERRA ORRERY, THE HELIOTERRA COMPANY, TORONTO, ONT., 1896

the 4.5 inch giltwood on a mahogany armature with a 3.5 inch 12 paper gore earth and a white painted moon, with maker’s (partial) label to base, 13.5 x 18 in — 34.3 x 45.7 cm

$300 — 400

72

GUBELIN ASTRONOMICAL WORLD TIME CLOCK, MID-20TH CENTURY

the transparent globe with an interior local time clock and an external 24 hour equatorial ring indicating time at any given meridian, on a blue enamelled star mounted semi-spherical base concealing a Swiss 8-day 15 jewel movement, height 8.6 in — 21.8 cm

$1,000 — 1,500

VICTORIAN WATCHMAKER’S GEAR CUTTING MILLING MACHINE, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY with two boxes of accessories and cutters, 9.6 x 13 x 8 in — 24.5 x 33 x 20.3 cm

$500 — 700

VICTORIAN WATCHMAKER’S MANDREL LATHE, PRESCOT & SONS, MID-19TH CENTURY

11 x 14.75 x 12.5 in — 27.9 x 37.5 x 31.8 cm

$400 — 600

VICTORIAN WATCHMAKER’S LATHE WITH BURIN FIXE ATTACHMENT, MID-19TH CENTURY

with accessories including a tail stock and a dead centre tail stock, 10.75 x 18.5 x 9 in — 27.3 x 47 x 22.9 cm

$500 — 700

TWO CLOCKMAKER’S DEPTHING TOOLS, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY one with poising or truing attachment, each (variable) height 11 in — 27.9 cm

$200 — 300

TWO WATCHMAKER’S MANDREL LATHES, A GEAR CUTTING LATHE AND AN UNIDENTIFIED LATHE, 19TH CENTURY

longest length 11.5 in — 29.2 cm

$300 — 400

THREE WATCHMAKERS MANDREL LATHES AND A LATHE BOW, 19TH CENTURY

bow length 27 in — 68.6 cm

$200 — 300

LARGE CLOCKMAKER’S GEAR CUTTING MACHINE, MID-18TH CENTURY of wrought and turned iron, brass and oak construction, length 18 in — 45.7 cm

$300 — 400

VICTORIAN WATCHMAKER’S GLASS DOMED STAKING TOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY overall height 9.5 in — 24.1 cm

$100 — 150

VICTORIAN CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY

PRESIDENT’S SCEPTRE, 19TH CENTURY turned and carved oak with four applied painted zinc crests for the university, the city of Cambridge and two others, inscribed PRESIDENT E.R.W., length 19.7 in — 50 cm

$300 — 500

FOUR GEORGE III CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1760-1820

all with the Royal Cypher, including a weighted example, longest length 17.7 in — 45 cm

$400 — 600

GEORGE IV EASTHAMPTON CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEON, 1780-1820 with royal cypher over crown, inscribed Easthampton

$100 — 150

GEORGE IV MID-LOTHIAN CONSTABLE’S STRAIGHT STICK TRUNCHEON, 1780-1820 length 30 in — 76.2 cm

$150 — 250

THREE GEORGE IV CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1780-1820

two with crowned royal cypher, one including a warship, another inscribed Special Constable Lambeth and No. 170, length 17.75 in — 45.1 cm

$300 — 400

WILLIAM IV COUNTY OF EDINBURGH CONSTABULARY STRAIGHT STICK TRUNCHEON, 1830-1837 with crowned royal cypher and inscribed County OF EDINBURGH, M24, length 27 in — 68.6 cm

$150 — 250

WILLIAM IV SPECIAL CONSTABLE’S TRUNCHEON, 1830-1837 with crowned royal cypher and SPECIAL CONSTABLEentwining the haft, length 18 in — 45.7 cm

$200 — 300

FOUR WILLIAM IV CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1830-1837

each with royal cypher, one with DOVER 109, another with EDMONTON SPECIAL,

$300 — 400

FOUR WILLIAM IV CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1830-1837 each with crowned royal cypher, one with B, another with ST. G.S., longest length 20 in — 50.8 cm

$300 — 400

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VICTORIAN STAFFORDSHIRE

CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEON, 1837-1901 with the coat of arms of the United Kingdom over STAFFORDSHIRE and the Staffordshire knot, length 17.5 in — 44.5 cm

$150 — 250

VICTORIAN CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEON, 1837-1901

elaborately painted with crowned royal cypher over POLICE in red cartouche, length 16 in — 40.6 cm

$150 — 250

TWO VICTORIAN COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAM CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1901

each with royal cypher over COUNTY OF NOTT.M, one with 412, length 18 in — 45.7 cm

$200 — 300

THREE VICTORIAN CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1901

including an example with the Gloucester crest to S<sup>P. C. N<sup>o.21, the second dated 1839, the third with a crown over V.R., longest length 21 in — 53.3 cm

$200 — 300

FOUR VICTORIAN CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1901

each with crowned royal cypher, one named to P. NEWLEY, longest length 18 in — 45.7 cm

$200 — 300

TWO VICTORIAN CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1902

the first with lion rampant sinister with battle axe under a crown, the second with the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom, length 18.5 in — 47 cm

$150 — 250

TWO VICTORIAN CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1901

each with crowned royal cypher, one with POLICE in a red cartouche, longest length 17 in — 43.2 cm

$300 — 400

FOUR VICTORIAN CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1901

each with royal cypher, one with D18, another with S.C. (Special Constable), length 19 in — 48.3 cm

$300 — 400

THREE VICTORIAN CITY OF LONDON CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1901

each bearing the crest of the coat of arms of the City of London, each length 18.5 in — 47 cm

$150 — 250

99

FOUR VICTORIAN TURNED ASH TRUNCHEONS, 1837-1901

two with branded royal cypher and impressed maker’s marks, one with impressed broad arrow, WD (war department) B423, A104 and maker’s mark, the last with impressed royal cypher and City of London crest, longest length 18 in — 45.7 cm

$100 — 200

100

GEORGE V PRESENTATION GREAT WAR SPECIAL CONSTABLE TRUNCHEON, BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE, 1914-1919

length 15.2 in — 38.5 cm

$200 — 300

THREE BRITISH PAINTED CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEONS, 18TH OR 19TH CENTURIES

longest length 17.5 in — 44.5 cm

$200 — 300

102

TWO VICTORIAN ARTICULATED BLUDGEONS OR COSHES, 19TH CENTURY

one turned walnut, the second ebonised, longest length 18 in — 45.7 cm

$100 — 150

103

BRITISH COLONIAL INDIA ATHI ‘VILLAGE POLICE’ TRUNCHEON, MID-19TH CENTURY

the studded bamboo haft with metal club head inscribed VILLAGE POLICE and ATHI CHAUKIDAR (watchman), length 20 in — 50.8 cm

$100 — 150

104

TWO LARGE WILLIAM IV BLUDGEONS, 1830-1837

each bearing the monarch’s royal cypher, each length 24.25 in — 61.6 cm

$200 — 300

105

IRISH BOG OAK CONSTABULARY TRUNCHEON, 19TH CENTURY

cross hatched at the tip and grip with a Celtic harp and entwined shamrocks between, length 19 in — 48.3 cm

$200 — 300

106

SIX MISCELLANEOUS TURNED WOODEN TRUNCHEONS, 19TH CENTURY

$200 — 300

107

FOUR REPLICAS OF VICTORIAN CONSTABULARY POLICE TRUNCHEONS, MID-20TH CENTURY

all with a royal cypher: one for CITY OF YORK, another for CITY OF BATH 1851, a third for LANCASHIRE, longest length 18 in — 45.7 cm

$100 — 150

108

FRENCH BRONZE AND GILT METAL INKWELL, LORRAINE, C.1860

the hinged spherical well box with cross of Lorraine appliqués and Eagle decoration on a tripartite fleur de lys form stand with eagle and thistle decoration, height 0.4 in — .89 cm

$250 — 350

FRENCH CARVED BOXWOOD STEAMER TRUNK FORM INKWELL AND POUNCE SHAKER, C.1870

2.2 x 4.5 x 2.5 in — 5.5 x 11.5 x 6.3 cm

$200 — 300

110

GROUP OF UMBRELLA, HAT AND SUITCASE FORM NOVELTY PEN AND INK WRITING COMPENDIUMS, C.1900

longest length 6.5 in — 16.5 cm

$300 — 400

111

GROUP OF CHAMPAGNE RELATED NOVELTY INKWELLS AND WRITING IMPLEMENTS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

including three corks with one for G.H. Mum, Reims, two champagne buckets, and five bottles with two labelled Heidsieck Monopole, height 5.6 in — 14.1 cm

$300 — 500

112

GROUP OF LIQUEUR AND RELATED NOVELTY INKWELLS AND WRITING IMPLEMENTS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

including two soda syphons and ‘bottles’ labelled Remy Martin Cognac, Bénédictine Liqueur and Johann Hoff Malt Extract,

$300 — 400

GROUP OF ALCOHOL RELATED NOVELTY INKWELLS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY including two steins, two soda syphons and seven bottles, tallest height 3.1 in — 7.8 cm

$200 — 300 114

GROUP BARREL FORM NOVELTY

INKWELLS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY largest height 4.25 in — 10.8 cm

$200 — 300

115

GROUP OF BRASS WEIGHT FORM NOVELTY INKWELLS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

tallest, bale down height 4.75 in — 12.1 cm

$200 — 300

116

GROUP OF PISTOL AND RIFLE FORM NOVELTY PEN AND INKWELL SETS, 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY longest length 8 in — 20.3 cm

$500 — 700

117

GROUP OF ATHLETIC BALL FORM NOVELTY INKWELLS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

including two soccer balls, one football, three juggling balls, and three cricket balls, one on a brass bat form stand, diameter 2.6 in — 6.5 cm

$300 — 500

118

GROUP OF TOP HAT AND HAT BOX FORM NOVELTY INKWELLS, 19TH CENTURY

$300 — 400

GROUP OF HAT FORM NOVELTY

INKWELLS, 19TH/MID-20TH CENTURY including an olive wood gondolier’s boater on a crossed paddle form stand, tallest height 2.4 in — 6 cm

$300 — 500

120

GROUP OF HAT FORM NOVELTY

INKWELLS, 19TH/MID-20TH CENTURY

including a fedora, a pith helmet, an aviator’s cap, a cowboy hat, a crown, a fusilier’s helmet a sailor’s cap with ‘HMS Terror’ on the band, and another, tallest height 2 in — 5.2 cm

$300 — 500

FOUR TERRESTRIAL POCKET GLOBE

FORM INKWELLS, 19TH CENTURY

largest length 3.1 in — 8 cm

$400 — 600

122

FIVE HEART FORM NOVELTY INKWELLS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

each leather clad, one depicting King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra,

$150 — 250

123

FIVE BOOK FORM NOVELTY INKWELLS, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

$150 — 250

124

FIVE CELLO OR VIOLIN CASE FORM NOVELTY INKWELLS, EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY

longest length 4.7 in — 12 cm

$200 — 300

SIX FRUIT FORM NOVELTY INKWELLS, EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY

including an orange, an apple, a clementine, two tomatoes and a white gourd, length 3.3 in — 8.5 cm

$300 — 400

126

GROUP OF LUGGAGE FORM MOSTLY NOVELTY INKWELLS, LATE 19TH TO MID 20TH CENTURIES

includes two luggage form writing sets, tallest height 6.5 in — 16.5 cm

$300 — 500

127

GROUP OF NOVELTY WRITING ACCESSORIES, 19TH/MID-20TH CENTURY

including squash racket, golf bag with clubs and gavel form pen, ink and pencil compendiums, a dumbbell form dual inkwell, and a screw form mechanical pencil, screw length 7.25 in — 18.4 cm

$300 — 400

128

THREE DICE FORM NOVELTY TRAVELLING INKWELLS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

$200 — 300

FOUR TOBACCO PIPE FORM NOVELTY PEN AND INK WRITING COMPENDIUMS, 19TH CENTURY

longest length 8.2 in — 20.8 cm

$200 — 300

130

FIVE NOVELTY INKWELLS, 19TH CENTURY

including examples in the form of an opera glasses case, two shoes, a thimble and a spool of thread, largest 3 x 4 in — 7.6 x 10.2 cm

$300 — 400

131

FIVE EXOTIC SPECIMEN WOOD INKWELLS, 19TH CENTURY

including six lignum vitae and one zebra wood example, tallest height 2.7 in — 6.8 cm

$150 — 250

132

SIX NOVELTY INKWELLS, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURIES

including examples in the forms of a book press, a milk can, a tea pot, two ‘Dainty Dietz’ automobile side lights, and an outdoorsman example with a compass and stabilising supports, height 3.5 in — 9 cm

$300 — 400

133

GROUP OF TURNED HORN PEN AND INK WRITING COMPENDIUMS AND AN INKWELL, 18TH CENTURY

tallest height 7.9 in — 20 cm

$200 — 300

134

FIVE NOVELTY INKWELLS AND WRITING COMPENDIUMS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

four as watering cans, and one milk pail, tallest height 2.8 in — 7 cm

$200 — 300

135

FIVE OPTICS RELATED NOVELTY INKWELLS AND WRITING COMPENDIUMS, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY including a ‘four-draw’ telescope with a stanhope, a spyglass, two pairs of binoculars, and a box camera on a tripod, amera height 7 in — 17.8 cm

$300 — 400

136

EIGHT ROSEWOOD CASED WAX SEAL PROOFS, 19TH CENTURY

largest diameter 2.2 in — 5.5 cm

$100 — 150

LARGE ‘STEPHENS’ INKS’ ENAMELLED STEEL OUTDOOR THERMOMETER, EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY

60 x 12 in — 152.4 x 30.5 cm

$400 — 600

138

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR ERA M1860 NAVAL CUTLASS, AMES MANUFACTURING CO., CHICOPEE, MASS., 1862 with impressed maker’s mark to the ricasso obverse, the reverse impressed 1862 , in original leather scabbard with belt hanger

$800 — 1,200

139

WILHELM II IMPERIAL PRUSSIANGERMAN MODEL 1889 INFANTRY OFFICER’S SWORD, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

the 34 1/4” double fullered straight blade with impressed maker’s mark for Clemen & Jung, Solingen, on a gilt brass hilt with canted pommel and a hilt guard styled with the Imperial state eagle, the wire wrapped ray skin grip mounted with the gilt cypher of Wilhelm II and retaining it’s knot and finger loop, in a patinated steel scabbard with hardware, overall length 41.25 in — 104.8 cm

$200 — 300

140

TURKISH OTTOMAN EMPIRE GOLD AND SILVER DAMASCENED KILIJ SWORD, 19TH CENTURY

the 30 1/2” single edged curved watered steel blade with Islamic koftgaried inscription in an ornate damascened steel mounted leather scabbard and with a similarly decorated hilt with a horn grip, overall length 37.5 in — 95.3 cm

$3,500 — 5,500

141

CONTINENTAL BRASS SMALLSWORD

HILT, EARLY 19TH CENTURY the grip with single headed eagle displayed recto, and fire breathing grotesque verso, now mounted on a walnut plinth, overall height 7.5 in — 19.1 cm

$100 — 150

142

VICTORIAN 1822 PATTERN INFANTRY

OFFICER’S SWORD, MID-19TH CENTURY

overall length 40.5 in — 102.9 cm

$200 — 300

143

INDIAN SILVER DAMASCENED TULWAR HILTED DAGGER FULLY ENCASED IN A DAGGER FORM SCABBARD, EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY the scabbard’s ‘hilt’ opening to reveal the removable dagger, length 17.75 in — 45.1 cm

$300 — 400

144

INDO-PERSIAN GOLD KOFTGARI WORK TULWAR HILTED DAGGER, EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY with curved watered steel blade, l ength 16 in — 40.6 cm

$300 — 500

SYRIAN JAMBIYA DAGGER, EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY with stacked and inlaid grip, length 11.6 in — 29.5 cm

$100 — 150

146

NORTH INDIAN GOLD DAMASCENED TIGER HEADED KHANJAR DAGGER, EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY the curvilinear blade in a leather scabbard, length 13.25 in — 33.7 cm

$300 — 400

147

NORTH INDIAN SILVER DAMASCENED AND KOFTGARI WORK GOAT HEADED KHANJAR DAGGER, EARLY TO MID-20TH CENTURY with curvilinear watered steel blade in a velvet lined pierce decorated scabbard, length 12.4 in — 31.5 cm

$200 — 300

148

INDIAN GOLD KOFTGARI WROUGHT IRON PARADE TABAR AXE, 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY length 31.5 in — 80 cm

$200 — 300

INDIAN GOLD DAMASCENED WROUGHT

IRON TABAR AXE WITH A SPIKE DAGGER CONCEALED IN THE HAFT, 19TH TO MID20TH CENTURY

length 21.5 in — 54.6 cm

$200 — 300

150

INDIAN WROUGHT IRON TABAR BATTLE AXE, 19TH CENTURY

length 20.25 in — 51.4 cm

$150 — 250

151

MALAYAN BRONZE LANTAKA (CANNON), 19TH CENTURY

length 48 in — 121.9 cm

$1,000 — 1,500

152

SCOTTISH SILVER MOUNTED HORN SNUFF MULL, 19TH CENTURY the flattened horn with a hinged lid and swivel dispenser, diameter .53 in — 1.3 cm

$150 — 250

AMERICAN SILVER MECHANICAL GOLF SCORE CARD, MID-20TH CENTURY impressed STERLING verso, 3.5 x 2 in — 8.9 x 5.1 cm

$100 — 150

154

WORCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT, 2/8TH BATTALION OFFICER’S MESS SILVER PLACE CARD HOLDER, ELKINGTON & CO., 1939 bearing the regimental crest, height 1.9 in — 4.8 cm

$100 — 150

155

ENGLISH SILVER ‘THE STAGE GOLFING SOCIETY CHALLENGE CUP’ TROPHY, A.E. POSTON & CO., BIRMINGHAM, 1937 the campana form urn flanked by caduceus, mask and serpent handles and inscribed: won by S.G. Gibson on 13th June, 1937, overall height 10.5 in — 26.7 cm; silver height 8.3 in — 21.1 cm, 17.8 oz. — 554 grams (weighable)

$500 — 700

156

ENGLISH SILVER PRESENTATION MODEL OF AN MKI SUPERMARINE SPITFIRE FIGHTER AIRCRAFT IN FLIGHT, 20TH CENTURY

hallmarked for Sheffield, 1975, and impressed HSI and 925 on a Portero base with vacant presentation plaque wingspan 6.1 in — 15.4 cm; silver weight: 12.3 oz. — 384 grams

$500 — 700

157

ENGLISH SILVER MILITARY PRESENTATION SALVER TO LIEUT. COLONEL H.H. SYKES 5TH BATTALION, THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON’S WEST RIDING REGIMENT, THOMAS BRADBURY & SONS LTD., 1911 on his retirement, bearing the engraved signatures of 26 officers and the regiment’s rampant lion with banner insignia as well as the elephant insignia, a legacy from a predecessor regiment, the 76th Hindoostan of Foot, diameter 14.2 in — 36 cm, 43.3 oz. — 1347 grams

$800 — 1,200

158

INDIAN SILVER SITAR FORM AROMATIC SPICE BOX, EARLY 20TH CENTURY length 6.5 in — 16.5 cm

$200 — 300

159

CEYLONESE EBONY, QUILL AND IVORY PLAYING CARD BOX, 19TH CENTURY containing a 32-card deck of Prussian pattern playing cards, 1.7 x 52 x 35.4 in — 4.4 x 132 x 90 cm

$150 — 250

160

JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CARVED IVORY 1000 FACES OR NOH MASK TOBACCO BOX, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY 3.3 x

$400 — 600

161

JAPANESE EDO PERIOD GINKGO LEAF

PATTERN MARUGATA TSUBA, BUSHO JYU MASAKATA, 2ND HALF 18TH CENTURY

engraved iron, signed, 3.1 x 2.9 in — 8 x 7.3 cm

$200 — 300

162

JAPANESE EDO PERIOD MITO SCHOOL TSUBA, 18TH CENTURY

iron with gold and silver nunome zogan highlights, 2.8 x 2.6 in — 7 x 6.5 cm

$200 — 300

163

VICTORIAN SET OF TEN NESTING BRASS IMPERIAL WEIGHTS, 19TH CENTURY each with impressed VR/30 proof mark, height 3.5 in — 9 cm, diameter 7 in — 17.8 cm

$150 — 200

164

GEORGIAN SHEEP BONE APPLE SCOOP, LATE 18TH CENTURY length 6.5 in — 16.5 cm

$100 — 150

165

FRENCH CARVED WHITE MARBLE ARCHITECTURAL FRAGMENT IN THE FORM OF A RAM’S HEAD, 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY

5.5 x 5 in — 14 x 12.7 cm

$200 — 300

166

PAIR OF ENGLISH MIDDLE AGES

LIMESTONE FIGURES OF ST. PETER AND ST. ISADORE THE LABOURER, MID-17TH CENTURY

each approx. height 26.5 in — 67.3 cm

PROVENANCE:

Philip Adler Antiques, Tetbury, UK, 2010

$800 — 1,200

167

VICTORIAN GOTHIC ARCHITECTURAL CARVED RED SANDSTONE CAPITAL MODELLED AS TWO ENTWINED DRAGONS, 19TH CENTURY

15 x 23 x 12 in — 38.1 x 58.4 x 30.5 cm

$200 — 300

168

VICTORIAN ARCHITECTURAL CAST IRON MODEL OF A GARGOYLE, 19TH CENTURY length 9.5 in — 24.1 cm

$150 — 250

VICTORIAN ‘NO MORE MALARIA! COLES

PERUVIAN BARK AND WILD CHERRY BITTER WILL CURE YOU’ ENAMELLED ADVERTISING SIGN, 19TH CENTURY

6.1 x 16.1 in — 15.5 x 41 cm

PROVENANCE:

Elli Buk Collection, New York, NY

$150 — 250

170

WROUGHT IRON ‘GS’ CATTLE BRANDING IRON, 19TH CENTURY

brand face 4 x 7 in — 10.2 x 17.8 cm, length 12 in — 30.5 cm

$100 — 150

171

ENGINE TURNED IVORY MODEL OF A TOWER, 19TH CENTURY

probably a French exercise in turning, shaft with spiral fluting, height 13.25 in — 33.7 cm

$200 — 300

172

PAIR OF BRITISH MAHOGANY AUTOMOBILE SMOKING AND VANITY CADDIES, LONDON, 1931

each ray skin lined and fitted with silver and silver mounted glass accessories, with impressed marks for Finnigans Ltd., 1931, 5.5 x 9.5 x 4.1 in — 14 x 24.1 x 10.4 cm

$800 — 1,200

173

VICTORIAN DOUBLE SAILOR’S VALENTINE, BARBADOS, WEST INDIES, 19TH CENTURY

the octagonal hinged and glazed mahogany case opening to a shell-work interior with crab, heart, and motto Think Of Me, closed 9.6 x 9.5 in — 24.4 x 24.1 cm

$700 — 900

174

LARGE AMETHYST GLASS ONE GALLON CHEMIST’S TINCTURE OF GINGER BOTTLE, C.1900 with recessed gilt label recto and etched 112 fluid ounce register verso, height 13.1 in — 33.4 cm

$150 — 250

175

VICTORIAN HEARSE CARVED PINE DRAPERY PANEL, MID-19TH CENTURY

37 x 37 in — 94 x 94 cm

$500 — 700

176

ROYAL NAVY LEATHER CORDITE BUCKET, MID-LATE 20TH CENTURY

printed with the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom, handle down height 15.25 in — 38.7 cm, diameter 9.25 in — 23.5 cm

$200 — 300

177

LOUIS XVI FRENCH GILT BRONZE BILLIARD TABLE CORNER POCKET MOUNT BY JACQUES-LAURENT COSSON (FRENCH, 1737–1812), LATE 18TH CENTURY

modelled as the head of a classical soldier, signed on the neck, the articulated helmet lifting to reveal the pocket, now mounted on a red lacquered shield, overall 13 x 10 in — 33 x 25.4 cm

$200 — 300

178

FLEMISH BRONZE BELL, BRUGES, 1625

possibly by Jacquart Brondel, cast with a banded inscription: BR✴ANNO✴DOMIN✴1625 with a feather and with acanthus decoration, elongated clapper and a forged iron suspension harness, overall height 7 in — 17.8 cm, diameter 11.7 in — 29.7 cm

$300 — 400

179

KALINA OR CARIB PEOPLE POTTERY VESSEL, SURINAME RIVER REGION, SOUTH AMERICA, 19TH CENTURY collector’s inventory number on the underside, accompanied by a hand written inventory card, and photograph of Van Steenhardt Carre field collecting ca. 1950, height 6.5 in — 16.5 cm, diameter 3.75 in — 9.5 cm

PROVENANCE:

Van Steenhardt Carre, Amsterdam, NL

$200 — 300

180

CHIMU BLACKWARE POTTERY VESSEL, CENTRAL COASTAL PERU, 1100-1470 AD mould formed with reptile banded squat body, height 5.5 in — 14 cm

$200 — 300

TWO PIECES OF PRE-COLOMBIAN POTTERY, C.1000 A.D.

an olla and a large masked flute fragment, olla 4.25 x 5.25 in — 10.8 x 13.3 cm

$100 — 150

182

PUEBLO BLACKWARE POTTERY JAR, 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

height 4.5 in — 11.4 cm, diameter 6 in — 15.2 cm

$150 — 250

183

SUITE OF MUSEUM REPLICA GILT METAL MONTE ALBAN BURIAL SITE AZTEC

JEWELLERY, MEXICO, 20TH CENTURY including a pectoral featuring Mictlāntēcutli, Lord of the Dead, a Xipe Totec mask brooch and a ring, shadow box framed 10.5 x 14.75 in — 26.7 x 37.5 cm

$100 — 150

184

SHIP’S BRONZE SIGNAL CANNON, 19TH CENTURY

the 1 1/8” bore with functional touch hole; the barrel with incised turned lines, 2.5 x 4.25 x 3.75 in — 6.4 x 10.8 x 9.5 cm

$400 — 600

185

MORSE CODE TELEGRAPH SOUNDER AND A MAIN LINE RELAY SWITCH, J.H. BUNNELL, NEW YORK, N.Y., C.1895

larger 3.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 in — 8.9 x 19.1 x 8.9 cm

$200 — 300

186

SHIP’S TELEGRAPH BY SIG-TRANS INC., AMESBURY, MASS., 1950-1967 bronze and lacquered bronze construction, now mounted on a wooden base and wired for domestic illumination, height 51.2 in — 130 cm

$400 — 600

187

RAILROAD INTEREST: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BRAKE SWITCH HANDLE, EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

cast brass with a sprung steel ratchet tooth and impressed manufacturer’s logo, length 9.5 in — 24.1 cm

$100 — 150

188

FEDERAL SIGNAL AND SIGN CORP. BRONZE NAUTICAL AIR WHISTLE, MID-20TH CENTURY

model 6-M. 6MM71, length 18 in — 45.7 cm; horn diameter 7.5 in — 19.1 cm

$150 — 250

189

RAILROAD INTEREST: CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD ‘SUPERTYFON’ 31 AIR HORN, LESLIE COMPANY, LYNDHURST, N.J., 1968 with manufacturer’s applied brass label and impressed 68, diameter 9 in — 22.9 cm, length 21 in — 53.3 cm

$200 — 300

190

RAILROAD INTEREST: NEW YORK

CENTRAL LINES SEMAPHORE LAMP, THE ADAMS & WESTLAKE CO., CHICAGO, ILL, C.1904

with impressed owner’s company logo and applied brass maker’s label, retaining the removable reservoir and wick head, handle down height 14.25 in — 36.2 cm

$100 — 150

191

RAILROAD INTEREST: CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY SEMAPHORE LAMP, C.1900 handle down height 15.25 in — 38.7 cm

$100 — 150

192

RAILROAD INTEREST: CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY BRASS ENGINE BELL, VILOCO RAILWAY EQUIPMENT COMPANY, CHICAGO, ILL., 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY with pneumatic clapper, now mounted on a contemporary iron stand, bell height 15 in — 38.1 cm, diameter 12 in — 30.5 cm; overall height 64 in — 162.6 cm

$200 — 300

193

RAILROAD INTEREST: AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY DESKTOP MODEL OF A UNION PACIFIC ‘CHALLENGER’ TYPE STEAM ENGINE, C.1930

silvered white metal, length 10.6 in — 27 cm

$100 — 150

194

RAILROAD INTEREST: MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF RAILROAD METAL WARE, 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES

comprising a London & North Eastern Railway engine number plaque, a Wisconsin Central Railway padlock, three Pennsylvania Railroad property identification tags and a Great Western Railway machine tag of dubious provenance, LNER sign 5 x 9 in — 12.7 x 22.9 cm

$200 — 300

195

RAILROAD INTEREST: CANADIAN PACIFIC MOTOROLA ‘HANDIE-TALKIE’ FM RADIOPHONE, C.1965

model MP33B in a ‘lunchbox’ case, with associated microphone and CP inventory tag

$100 — 150

196

MAHOGANY CASED BRASS NAUTICAL COMPASS, 20TH CENTURY

5.1 x 8 x 8 in — 13 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm; dial diameter 4 in — 10.2 cm

$150 — 250

RAILROAD INTEREST: GENERAL RAILWAY SIGNAL COMPANY RAILROAD CROSSING SIGNAL, ROCHESTER, N.Y., MID-20TH CENTURY

with impressed maker’s logo verso: GRS, now wired for domestic illumination, diameter 20 in — 50.8 cm

$150 — 250

198

PAIR OF GE LARGE COPPER ‘NOVALUX’ PROJECTOR SEARCH LIGHTS BY CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC, MID-20TH CENTURY

model 2AL31CC, height 28 in — 71.1 cm, diameter 18 in — 45.7 cm

$200 — 300

PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS CONSTRUCTION DATE PLAQUE, 1926

the cast brass keystone outline shield with impressed numbers 2746+15, 8 x 8 in — 20.3 x 20.3 cm

$80 — 150

200

UNUSUAL SCOTTISH TALL CLOCK SINGLE TRAIN MOVEMENT AND DIAL, JAS. DOUGLAS, DUNDEE, C.1790

the signed brass dial fronting a weight driven bar type movement with anchor escapement mounted on a seat board, with crank and pulley,

overall 12.2 x 9.25 x 4.75 in — 31 x 23.5 x 12.1 cm; dial 12.2 x 8.75 in — 31 x 22.2 cm

$300 — 400

FOUR-LEGGED GRAVITY ESCAPEMENT

REGULATOR CLOCK MOVEMENT, MID-20TH CENTURY

based on the model by Claude Reeve, with weight and pulley, inclusive of mounting block

13.5 x 9.5 in — 34.3 x 24.1 cm

$200 — 300

202

SOUTH GERMAN REPEATING GRANDE

SONNERIE BRACKET CLOCK WITH ALARM, JOHANN FISCHER, AUGSBURG, 1721

the repoussé gilt brass and white enamel dial signed in the break arch with three train movement, with verge escapement and striking the hours and quarters on two bells in an ebonised case,

16 x 9.25 x 5.75 in — 40.6 x 23.5 x 14.6 cm

$300 — 500

203

ENGLISH MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK, HENRY FISK, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, LATE 18TH CENTURY

the brass dial with silvered chapter and subsidiary regulation, strike silent rings, date and mock pendulum apertures, signed in the break arch, fronting a five knopped pillar twin fusée movement having an anchor escapement and a pull-repeat six bell chiming mechanism all in a broken arch triple pad top mahogany case,

$300 — 500

204

ENGLISH BRACKET CLOCK MOVEMENT AND DIAL, JOHN BROCKBANK, LONDON, C.1770

the signed brass dial with silvered chapter ring and date aperture fronting twin fusée movement having five knopped pillars and a verge escapement, striking on a bell, overall 25

$500 — 700

EIGHT MOSTLY BRITISH LANTERN CLOCKS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY AND EARLIER

one with dial signed Thomas Durman, tallest height 14 in — 35.6 cm

$300 — 500

206

FOUR VARIOUS ENGLISH CLOCK DIALS, 18TH CENTURY

signed: Rich Fowle, Uckfield; Wm. Creak, London; Chas. Watts, Bourne;and J: Kirk, Nottingham, largest 10.2 x 10.2 in — 26 x 26 cm

$200 — 300

207

VICTORIAN GOTHIC GLASS DOMED SKELETON CLOCK, C.1870

the 8-day single fusée movement with passing single strike on a bell, on a marble and ebonised wood base, overall height 17.,2 in — 43.7 cm

$300 — 400

208

VICTORIAN GOTHIC GLASS DOMED SKELETON CLOCK, C.1870

the 8-day single fusée movement with passing single strike on a bell, on a red velvet and ebonised wood base, overall height 16.75 in — 42.5 cm

$300 — 400

LARGE COCO DE MER (LODOICEA MALDIVICA), REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES, 20TH CENTURY

with polished surface, 12.8 x 11 in — 32.5 x 27.9 cm

$200 — 300

210

AFRO-BRAZILIAN SILVER AND SILVERED METAL PENCA DE BALANGANDÃN AMULET, 19TH CENTURY

the frame suspended with 12 charms including a rosewood hand, a fish and various fruit, approx. 9 x 11 in — 22.9 x 27.9 cm

$200 — 300

211

RAM V. SUTAR (INDIAN, B.1925) PRESENTATION BUST OF MAHATMA GANDHI, 2007

patinated composite signed and numbered in the mould on a titled walnut socle with an acrylic cover, case 14.25 x 14.25 x 10 in — 36.2 x 36.2 x 25.4 cm

$200 — 300

212

TIBETAN RETICULATED COPPER BUDDHIST INCENSE SPHERE, 18TH/19TH CENTURY with mulberry paper lining, diameter 10 in — 25.4 cm

$150 — 250

MAJAPAHIT EMPIRE BUDDHIST LEADED BRONZE VAJRA GHANTA, 13/14TH CENTURY

height 7.6 in — 19.2 cm

$300 — 400

214

ACHALA WITH HIS SHAKTI CHANDAMAHAROSHANA IN YAB-YUM, 18TH CENTURY

carved and ebonised hardwood group with traces of pigment modelled against a ‘flaming’ backplate, height 12 in — 30.5 cm

$300 — 500

215

TIBETAN CLAY TSATSA OF VAISHRAVANA AND A SILVER GAU, 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES, RESPECTIVELY the Gau with elaborate and intricate foliate repoussé and chased work, box 3.75 x 3 in — 9.5 x 7.6 cm

$200 — 300

216

EASTERN POLYNESIAN FOSSILISED CORAL HEAD OF AN IDOL, 2500-1000 B.C. with facial features and ears carved in low relief, now mounted on a ebonised socle, overall height 10 in — 25.4 cm; coral height 5.6 in — 14.2 cm

$300 — 500

EDWARDIAN TELEPHONE TYPE

INTERCOM, ELECTRIC AND ORDNANCE ACCESSORIES CO., LTD., C.1910 of turned and black lacquered wood, nickel plated brass and Bakelite construction, with maker’s label inset to the receiver grip, complete with lacquered wood junction box, height 6.5 in — 16.5 cm

$200 — 300

218

NORTHERN ELECTRIC COMPANY BLACK LACQUERED ‘N60AL’ ROTARY DIAL CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

height 11.5 in — 29.2 cm

$200 — 300

219

NORTHERN ELECTRIC COMPANY

LIMITED POLISHED BRASS CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE, C.1935

model 20-AL, height 11.5 in — 29.2 cm

$150 — 250

220

NORTHERN ELECTRIC COMPANY

NICKEL PLATED ‘N20UN’ ROTARY DIAL CANDLESTICK TELEPHONE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

height 12.6 in — 32 cm

$200 — 300

AMERICAN ELECTRIC CO. INC.

‘MONOPHONE’ TELEPHONE, CHICAGO, ILL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

height 10.3 in — 26.2 cm

$100 — 150

222

WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY ‘B1’ ROTARY DIAL TELEPHONE, C.1924

$200 — 300

223

HENRY DREYFUSS ASSOCIATES FOR WESTERN ELECTRIC DESIGN LINE ‘TELSTAR’ TELEPHONE, 1979

serial no. G858454, width 11.25 in — 28.6 cm, diameter 5 in — 12.7 cm

$200 — 300

224

ENGLISH MINER’S SAFETY LAMP, MID-19TH CENTURY

unsigned, numbered 482 inside, exclusive of bale hook height 9.5 in — 24.1 cm

$100 — 150

225

ANALYTICAL BEAM BALANCE, VOLAND & SON, NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., EARLY/MID-20TH CENTURY

in a glazed mahogany case, made for Central Scientific Co., 16.75 x 16.75 x 9.5 in —

42.5 x 42.5 x 24.1 cm

PROVENANCE:

Ex: Musée Copp’s Ferry Museum, Georgeville, QC

$200 — 300

226

GLASS PANELLED BURROUGHS CORPORATION NO. 9 ADDING MACHINE ON STAND, DETROIT, MICH., C.1906

41.5 x 18 x 21 in — 105.4 x 45.7 x 53.3 cm

$100 — 250

227

EDISON ‘GEM’ PHONOGRAPH, C.1905 serial no. 314723-C, case closed 8.5 x 10 x 7.75 in — 21.6 x 25.4 x 19.7 cm; horn length 13.5 in — 34.3 cm

$300 — 400

228

EDISON CONCERT PHONOGRAPH, C.1910 type SM, model A, serial no. 4407, with automatic stop mechanism, mahogany cased with a 21 inch diameter CYGNET mahogany horn and with original instruction booklet, assembled height 35 in — 88.9 cm; case closed 14 x 18 x 12.5 in —

$500 — 700

EDSION HOME PHONOGRAPH, C.1906

serial no. 234161, with rose decoupaged morning glory painted horn, case closed 12 x 16 x 9 in — 30.5 x 40.6 x 22.9 cm; horn diameter 22.5 in — 57.2 cm

$300 — 400

230

LARGE QUANTITY OF EDISON ‘BLUE AMBER’ AND ‘GOLD MOULDED’ CYLINDER RECORDS, 19TH AND EARLY 20TH CENTURIES

approximately 120 cylinders, mostly cased, each cylinder diameter 2 in — 5.1 cm, length 4 in — 10.2 cm

$200 — 300

231

LEICA M3 CHROME DOUBLE STROKE CAMERA OUTFIT, 1955

comprising camera body serial no. 807223, Summacron ƒ-5cm lens, Tele-Elmar 1:4/135 lens, Eveready leather case, table top tripod, MC light meter, Ceyoo flash unit (no reflector) together with other various accessories and manuals,

$1,000 — 1,500

232

BINDINGS: 16TH CENTURY CHRONICLE OF THE NOBLE FAMILIES OF THE DUCHY OF HOLSTEIN BY ANDREAS ANGELUS, LEIPZIG, 1596

HOLSTEINISCHEN CHRONICA

folio, the red and black title page with large colophon, with text in old high German gothic script detailing the histories of the noble families of the region, approximately 127 woodcut illustrations throughout, mostly coats of arms portraits in ornately tooled vellum boards with a brass clasp (one absent), published by Henning Grossen and Christoff Arins, Leipzig, 1596, 13.5 x 8 in — 34.3 x 20.3 cm

$400 — 600

233

BINDINGS: 17TH CENTURY GERMAN

THEOLOGICAL BOOK; ‘VINDICATION OF THE HOLY SCRIPTURE’ BY B. JOHANNIS HÜLSEMANNI, 1679

8vo., with red and white title, dedication page, and text in Latin, vellum boards, published by Michaelis Rusworm, Leipzeg, 1679, 8.5 x 7.25 in — 21.6 x 18.4 cm

$300 — 400

234

BINDINGS: 17TH CENTURY GERMAN

LUTHERAN BIBLE, 1670

4to., with brass bound and clasped tooled parchment boards, with black letter text and woodcut illustrations throughout, published by Christoph Balthasar Wüst, Wittenberg, 1670, 11.5 x 9.5 x 5.5 in — 29.2 x 24.1 x 14 cm

$300 — 500

235

BINDINGS: GERMAN SILVER MOUNTED LEATHER BOUND HYMNAL, KIEL, 1805 16mo., the tooled and gilt edged pages and tooled red leather boards with an unmarked paste set silver gilt clasp, 7 x 4.5 in — 17.8 x 11.4 cm

$300 — 400

236

BINDINGS: GERMAN SILVER MOUNTED LEATHER BOUND HYMNAL, SCHLESWIG, EARLY/MID-19TH CENTURY 16mo., the gilt edged pages in pictorial pressed and gilt tooled leather boards with St. John recto and Christ bearing the cross verso, the silver clasp with Virgin and Child; Printed at the Royal Institute for the Deaf and Dumb in Schleswig (translation),

7 x 4.75 in — 17.8 x 12.1 cm

$200 — 300

BINDINGS: GERMAN SILVER MOUNTED LEATHER BOUND HYMNAL, KIEL, 1789 16mo., 9630pp., the unmarked silver mounts attributed to Franz Jochim Martensen, Altona, 7 x 4.24 in — 17.8 x 10.8 cm

$400 — 600

238

BINDINGS: GERMAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED VELVET BOUND HYMNAL, KIEL, 1803

16mo., with tooled and gilt page edges, the unmarked clasp with rocaille work engraving, the pink silk endpapers with gilt inscription J.M.M.L., J.v.T., 1807, the clasp engraved later: H.H.v.T. , For My H.,1834, 7 x 4.25 in — 17.8 x 10.8 cm

$200 — 300

239

BINDINGS: GERMAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED VELVET BOUND HYMNAL, KIEL, 1813

16mo., with tooled and gilt page edges, the unmarked clasp with wreath and floral engraving, with ownership inscription Cthr. Büllen, dated 1834, 6.75 x 4.4 in — 17.1 x 10.8 cm

$200 — 300

240

BINDINGS: GERMAN SILVER MOUNTED LEATHER BOUND PRAYER BOOK, MUNSTER, 1845

16mo., 572 gilt edged pages in pictorial impressed leather boards, with silver framed depiction of the last supper recto, and similarly treated crucifixion scene verso, the silver clasps engraved ‘F.M. Kop’, and ‘ZADDVVLW 1848’ respectively, Munster, 1845, 7.3 x 4.7 in — 18.5 x 12 cm

$400 — 600

241

BINDINGS: 18TH CENTURY DANISH ATLAS, COPENHAGEN, 1781

THE DANISH ATLAS OR THE KINGDOM OF DENMARK, VOL. VII

8vo., 956pp., half title, full title, dedication page, by Dr. Eric Pontoppidian and continued by Hans de Hoffman, the pages with Fraktur style text in Danish, with approximately 35 fold out maps, city plans, costume studies, charts etc., in calf boards with ribbed, tooled and titled spine: published by Godiche Heirs, Copenhagen, 1781, 8.75 x 7.75 in — 22.2 x 19.7 cm

$200 — 300

242

BINDINGS: EARLY 17TH CENTURY BOOK OF ‘A TRUE DESCRIPTION AND EXACT DEPICTION OF ALL CAMPAIGNS AND VICTORIES BY WATER AND BY LAND OF THE UNITED NETHERLANDS PROVINCES UNDER MAURICE, PRINCE OF ORANGE’, LEIDEN, 1617

4to., 331pp. in old German text in blackletter script, profusely illustrated with approximately 47 double page spreads of battle scenes, plans, maps and city views, in contemporary vellum boards with later endpapers; published by John Orlers, Leiden, 1617, 12.4 x 8.5 in — 31.4 x 21 cm

$400 — 600

243

BINDINGS: JAN AMOS KOMENSKY OR COMENIUS (CZECH, 1592-1670)

HYMNAL

32mo., 750pp. in tooled full calf boards with brass clasps, Amsterdam, 1659, 5.25 x 3 in — 13.3 x 7.6 cm

$200 — 300

244

BINDINGS: VÁCLAV BUDOVEC Z BUDOVA (CZECH, 1551-1621)

ANTIALKORÁN, TO JEST MOCNÍ A NEPŘEMOŽENÍ DŮVODOVÉ TOHO, ŽE ALKORÁN TURECKÝ Z ĎÁBLA POŠEL, A TO PŮVODEM ARIÁNŮ A VĚDOMÝM PROTI DUCHU SVATÉMU ROUHÁNÍM, 1613

12mo., illustrated title in red and black, 368+pp., text in Czech, woodblock illustrations throughout, in original full calf boards, 8 x 6.25 in — 20.3 x 15.9 cm

$150 — 250

245

JAMERS NEWLANDS (SCOTTISH, 1813-1871)

THE CARPENTER AND JOINER’S ASSISTANT folio, profusely illustrated including 100 full page plates in publishers blue cloth boards, Blackie & Son, Limited, c.1870, 13.75 x 10 in — 34.9 x 25.4 cm

$100 — 150

246

JAMES COWLES PRICHARD (BRITISH, 1786-1848)

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MAN; COMPRISING INQUIRIES INTO THE MODIFYING INFLUENCE OF PHYSICAL AND MORAL AGENCIES ON THE DIFFERENT TRIBES OF THE HUMAN RACE

8vo., 50 coloured and 5 black and white aquatints, 97 text inset woodcut illustrations, marbleised page edges in red leather boards bearing a tooled King’s College (now University of Toronto) crest and an 1846 academic achievement presentation label to inside cover, 9.2 x 6 in — 23.4 x 15.2 cm

$200 — 300

247

WILLIAM HAZLITT (BRITISH, 1778-1830)

LIFE OF NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE three volumes, 12mo., in half calf marbled boards: New York, Wiley & Putnam, 1847, 7.5 x 5 in — 19.1 x 12.7 cm

$200 — 300

248

SIR JOHN BERNARD BURKE, (BRITISH, 1814-1892)

THE BOOK OF ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD AND DECORATIONS OF HONOUR OF ALL NATIONS

4to., 411pp., half title, red and black full title, 100 hand-coloured plates of orders and medals, gilt edged pages in tooled red calf boards with titled ribbed spine, London: Hurst and Blackett Publishers, 1858, 9.9 x 6.5 in — 25.1 x 16.5 cm

$200 — 300

JOHN DEBRETT (BRITISH, 1753-1822)

DEBRETT’S PEERAGE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND

two volumes, 18mo., 15th edition, London: G. Woodfall, 1825, 6.65 x 6.2 in — 16.9 x 15.7 cm

$80 — 120

250

ALEXANDER MAXWELL (SCOTTISH)

TWO WORKS: OLD DUNDEE & THE HISTORY OF OLD DUNDEE

4to., 2 vols., each a 1st edition, the pages with gilt top edges in 3/4 calf red cloth boards by MacLehose, Glasgow, Old Dundee with authors inscription To the Editor of the Scottish Review, with the author’s respects, Dundee, 6th Oct: 1891, each published by David Douglas (Edinburgh) and William Kidd (Dundee), 1884 and 1891 respectively, each panel 8.9 x 7.5 in — 22.5 x 19.1 cm

$200 — 300

251

THOMAS ARCHER (BRITISH, 1853-1905)

PICTURES AND ROYAL PORTRAITS

ILLUSTRATIVE OF ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH HISTORY

2 vols., 4to., each volume profusely illustrated with full page plates throughout, in 3/4 red calf cloth boards with marbled endpapers: London, Blackie & Son, 1880, 12.5 x 9.4 in — 31.8 x 23.9 cm

$150 — 250

252

CARDINAL NICHOLAS PATRICK STEPHEN WISEMAN (BRITISH, 1802-1865)

FABIOLA OU L’EGLISE DES CATACOMBES (THE CHURCH OF THE CATACOMBES) 4to., 412pp., elaborate academic achievement presentation inscription on the flyleaf, illustrated frontispiece, full title, tipped in facsimile letter, mezzotint plates with tissue guards throughout, gilt page edges in quarter calf blue cloth boards, Paris: Vve H. Casterman, 1870, 10.5 x 7.25 in — 26.7 x 18.4 cm

PROVENANCE:

Presentation inscription: Prix du Cours Creativé et d’Instruction Religieuse décernés à Madamoiselle de Salaberry par La Revde Mère Supèrieure Générale de la Congrégation de Notre Dame, Villa Maria, 26 Juin 1873

$100 — 150

ALBERT GALLATIN MACKEY (AMERICAN, 1807-1881)

ENCYCLOPÆDIA OF FREEMASONRY AND ITS KINDRED SCIENCES

2 volumes, 4to., illustrated, with pamphlet ‘The Encyclopedia Handbook’, in publisher’s embossed ornamental boards, Chicago, New York, London: The Masonic History Company, 1924, 10.25 x 7.25 in — 26 x 18.4 cm

$100 — 150

THREE VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORÉ (FRENCH, 1832-1883)

THE LEGEND OF THE WANDERING JEW, folio, London, Cassell Petter & Galpin, 1866; DON QUIXOTE, 4to., New York, P.F. Collier, c.1880; FUTURE PUNISHMENT, 8vo., Bradely, Garretson & Co., 1886, largest 22 x 15.5 in — 55.9 x 39.4 cm

$300 — 400

255

ANDY WARHOL SIGNED ‘JACKIE’ POSTCARD, C.1980 boldly signed in black felt tip marker, 5.8 x 4.1 in — 14.7 x 10.5 cm

PROVENANCE: JSA Authentication Certificate

$150 — 250

256

IAN FLEMING (BRITISH, 1908-1964)

LIVE AND LET DIE

8vo., 1st edition, 1st impression, 240pp in publisher’s gilt stamped black cloth boards, 1st state clipped dust jacket, London: Jonathan Cape, Thirty Bedford Square, 1954, 7.75 x 5.25 in — 19.7 x 13.3 cm

$2,000 — 3,000

257

HARPER LEE (AMERICAN, 1926-2016)

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD

8vo., 1st edition, seventh impression, 296pp., Philadelphia & New York, J.B. Lippincott, 1960, 8.25 x 5.75 in — 21 x 14.6 cm

$150 — 250

258

BRIGADIER GYAN SINGH (INDIAN, 1918-1997)

LURE OF EVEREST, 1961

8vo., 1st edition, presentation inscription signed and dated 27 April, 1961 at New Delhi; Bombay, The Publications Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, January 26, 1961, 9 x 5.75 in — 22.9 x 14.6 cm

$150 — 250

259

HENRY M. STANLEY (WELSH/AMERICAN, 1841-1904)

THROUGH THE DARK CONTINENT, 1879

two vols., 8vo., 1st US edition, in pictorial green cloth boards with gilt highlights; New York, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1879, 9 x 6.25 in — 22.9 x 15.9 cm

$100 — 150

260

HENRY M. STANLEY (AMERICAN, 1841-1904)

IN DARKEST AFRICA,1890

2 vols., 8vo., 1st UK edition, in later half calf cloth boards; London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington Limited, 1890, 8.75 x 6.25 in — 22.2 x 15.9 cm

$100 — 150

261

J.R.R TOLKIEN (BRITISH, 1892-1973)

TWO 1ST EDITIONS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RINGS & THE RETURN OF THE KING, 1954 & 1955 RESPECTIVELY

each 8vo., published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd, both with fold out maps; The Fellowship of the Rings a 1st edition, 2nd impression,1954; The King Returns a 1st edition, 1st impressio, 1955, each 9 x 6 in — 22.9 x 15.2 cm

$300 — 500

262

SIR EDMUND HILLARY (BRITISH, 1919-2008), SCHOOLHOUSE IN THE CLOUDS,1964

8vo., 1st edition, signed in 1993) Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1964, height 8.56 in — 21.7 cm

$150 — 250

263

SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON, R.A. (ENGLISH, 1730-1803)

VASE PAINTINGS

two hand-coloured engravings being plates 22 & 50 from Pierre d’Hancarville’s

The Collection of Etruscan, Greek and Roman Antiquities from the Cabinet of the Honourable Wm. Hamilton, each framed, 19 x 22.5 in — 48.3 x 57.2 cm

$300 — 400

264

JOHN STOCKDALE (BRITISH, 1750-1814), PUBLISHER

TWO WORKS: A PLAN OF THE CITY OF TURIN & A PLAN OF THE CITY OF NAPLES each a hand-coloured engraved topographical map, dated 1800, framed 14.75 x 17.25 in — 37.5 x 43.8 cm; sight 7.2 x 10 in — 18.3 x 25.4 cm

$200 — 300

265

PETRUS SCHENK (DUTCH, 1660-1718) AND GERARD VALCK (DUTCH, 1652-1726)

OXONIUM COMITATUS VULGO OXFORD

SHIRE

hand-coloured engraved copper plate map of the Country of Oxfordshire with 18 armourials on banners held aloft by putti, the figural title cartouche featuring two scholars, Amsterdam, c.1700, framed 17.25 x 21.5 in — 43.8 x 54.6 cm; sight 15.75 x 20 in — 40 x 50.8 cm

$100 — 150

266

WILLEM JANSZOON BLAEU (DUTCH, 1571-1638)

MIDDLE-SEXIA

hand-coloured copper plate engraved map of the old Middlesex County with a detailed depiction of London on the Thames, the highly decorative figural title cartouche featuring fruits, vegetables and grains, Amsterdam, c.1650, framed 19.25 x 19.6 in — 48.9 x 49.8 cm; sight 17.75 x 18 in — 45.1 x 45.7 cm

$200 — 300

267

JOHN SPEED (BRITISH, 1561-1629)

BUCKINGHAM BOTH SHYRE, AND SHIRE TOWNE DESCRIB.

hand-coloured engraved copper plate map of the County of Buckinghamshire, from Speed’s The Theatre of Great Britain, the surround includes insets of the towns of Buckingham and Reading, ornate cartouches, architectural details and the arms of prominent local families, London, 1666, framed 19.5 x 24.25 in — 49.5 x 61.6 cm; sight 17.5 x 22.5 in — 44.5 x 57.2 cm

$200 — 300

268

19TH CENTURY PERUVIAN CUZCO SCHOOL

ARCHANGEL URIEL WITH THE LAMB OF GOD

oil with gilt highlights on linen canvas, unsigned, in a carved giltwood cushion frame, 23 x 18.75 in — 58.4 x 47.6 cm

$200 — 300

19TH CENTURY PERUVIAN CUZCO SCHOOL

SAINT WEARING A CILICE AND HOLDING A CROSS AND A BIBLE BEARING THE LAMB OF GOD

oil with gilt highlights on linen canvas, unsigned, in a giltwood cushion frame, 23 x 17.75 in — 58.4 x 45.1 cm

$200 — 300

270

LARGE ITALIAN MARBLE ANTEPENDIUM

DEPICTING THE LAST SUPPER, 1834 carved in deep relief, overall 20.25 x 47 x 4.25 in — 64.1 x 119.4 x 10.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Salvaged from the mid-19th century predecessor of St. Jerome’s Cathedral in Saint-Jérôme, PQ.

$1,000 — 1,500

271

LITHUANIAN SCHOOL PAINTING OF CHRIST, 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY oil on board with repoussé metal oklad robe, framed, 25.56 x 18.25 in — 64.9 x 46.4 cm

$200 — 300

272

LARGE ROMANIAN ICON OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL, BRASOV, 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY

tempera on board, in a carved deep, elaborately reticulated giltwood frame, with a D.C.C.P.C.N. Brasov Soviet customs seal, 31 x 23.35 in — 78.7 x 59.3 cm

$300 — 400

RUSSIAN ICON OF ST. NICHOLAS THE WONDERWORKER, 19TH CENTURY tempera on wooden panel, 15.5 x 11.5 in — 39.4 x 29.2 cm

$200 — 300

274

GREEK ICON OF THE HODEGETRIA

MOTHER OF GOD, 18TH/19TH CENTURY tempera on carved wooden panel, originally the central panel of a triptych, 13.5 x 8.7 in — 34.3 x 22 cm

$200 — 300

275

RUSSIAN THEOTOKOS HODEGETRIA ICON, MID-19TH CENTURY tempera on staved and gessoed wooden panel with silvered highlights, 14 x 12 in — 35.6 x 30.5 cm

$300 — 500

276

RUSSIAN ICON OF THE SMOLENSK MOTHER OF GOD, C.1900 tempera on gessoed wooden panel with gilt highlights, 11.8 x 10 in — 30 x 25.4 cm

$200 — 300

277

RUSSIAN BRONZE RELIEF TRIPTYCH TRAVELLING ICON, 19TH CENTURY with Christ Pantocrator in the central panel flanked by Mary and Joseph, open 17 x 6.9 in — 43.2 x 17.5 cm

$200 — 300

278

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ENAMELLED BRONZE ICON OF THE DORMITION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD, 19TH CENTURY cast bronze relief enamelled in cobalt and sky blue, turquoise, white and yellow, 11.25 x 9.5 in — 28.6 x 24.25 cm

$300 — 500

279

RUSSIAN PORCELAIN ICON OF OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP, 19TH CENTURY in a bone veneered frame, with with ownership plate and wax seal verso, 7 x 5.75 in — 17.8 x 14.6 cm

PROVENANCE:

Sir Charles Anderson, Baronet, Lea Hall, Lincolnshire, UK

$200 — 300

280

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX FEAST DAY ICON WITH SILVER RIZA, ST. PETERSBURG, 1798 with impressed Cyrillic marks, 9 x 7.1 in — 22.9 x 18 cm

$300 — 400

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX BRONZE TRAVELLING CRUCIFIX ICON, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

the fragment mounted on a 19th century velvet covered easel panel, panel 7 x 5.6 in — 17.8 x 14.3 cm

$150 — 250

282

VICTORIAN BUTTERFLY SPECIMEN CASE, 19TH CENTURY

24 x 20 in — 61 x 50.8 cm

PROVENANCE:

Estate of Sandy Stagg, Toronto, ON Estate of Billy Jamieson, Toronto, ON Ex: Niagara Falls Museum

$150 — 250

283

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN CRESTED MYNA BIRD, 19TH CENTURY under a glass dome, overall height 13 in — 33 cm

$100 — 150

284

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN DOMESTIC CANARY, 19TH CENTURY under a glass dome, overall height 8 in — 20.3 cm

$100 — 150

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN

GROUP OF AN INDIGO BUNTING AND A GREAT KISKADEE, 19TH CENTURY

under a glass dome, height 12.5 in — 31.8 cm

$200 — 300

286

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN BARN OWL, 19TH CENTURY

under a glass dome, height 19 in — 48.3 cm

$150 — 250

287

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN GROUP OF FIVE VARIOUS HUMMING BIRDS, 19TH CENTURY

all under a glass dome, overall height 18.5 in — 47 cm

$200 — 300

288

VICTORIAN ENTOMOLOGICAL SPECIMEN GROUP OF BUTTERFLIES AND BEETLES, 19TH CENTURY

all under a glass dome, height 16 in — 40.6 cm

$150 — 200

289

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN GROUP OF AN EURASIAN BULLFINCH AND A KINGFISHER, 19TH CENTURY

all in a glazed case with painted backboard, height 12 in — 30.5 cm

$150 — 250

290

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN OF A KINGFISHER, 19TH CENTURY

the bird set amongst natural foliage in a glazed mahogany case, 12 x 11 x 4.5 in — 30.5 x 27.9 x 11.4 cm

$200 — 300

292

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN GROUP OF A COOT, A CURLEW SANDIPIPER, AND TWO FINCHES, 19TH CENTURY

all set in an elaborate marshland setting against a painted sky, all in a glazed mahogany case, 19.3 x 21.7 x 11.8 in — 49 x 55 x 30 cm

$200 — 300

293

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY

SPECIMEN OF A GREAT BLUE HERON, 19TH CENTURY

in a glazed mahogany case, 30.5 x 19 x 9.5 in — 77.5 x 48.3 x 24.1 cm

$200 — 300

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN GROUP OF A SPARROWHAWK PREYING ON A NEST OF SKYLARKS, 19TH CENTURY

in a glazed mahogany case, 18 x 20.25 x 8.7 in

— 45.7 x 51.4 x 22 cm

$200 — 300

295

VICTORIAN AVIAN TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN OF A TUFTED DUCK, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

24 x 20 in — 61 x 50.8 cm

$100 — 150

296

PAIR OF VICTORIAN EXOTIC BUTTERFLY AND INSECT SPECIMEN SAMPLE SHADOW BOXES FRAMED, 19TH CENTURY

the entomological specimens pined to a papered board, in a period oak and gilt gesso shadow box frame, each frame 20.225 x 21.25 in — 51.4 x 54 cm

$300 — 400

297

VICTORIAN REPTILE TAXIDERMY SPECIMEN EASTERN BOX TURTLE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY with inset copper dish, length 7.25 in — 18.4 cm

$100 — 150

VICTORIAN COLLAPSING OLIVE WOOD STEREOGRAPHOSCOPE VIEWER, C.1890 with lenses for viewing monocular and stereo photographs and post cards, fully open 16.75 x 7 x 10.75 in — 42.5 x 17.8 x 27.3 cm; collapsed height 3.9 in — 10 cm

$200 — 300

301

LITHOGRAPHED TIN ‘RADIO JUNIOR’ POSTCARD PROJECTOR H.C. WHITE CO., BENNINGTON, VT., 1910-1915

10.75 x 8.9 x 9.5 in — 27.3 x 22.5 x 24.1 cm

$80 — 120

302

‘MAPLE LEAF’ CASH REGISTER FORM MECHANICAL THREE COIN BANK, THE DURABLE TOY & NOVELTY CO., CLEVELAND, OHIO, C.1930 of black lacquered heavy cold rolled steel construction, 6.25 x 4.5 x 5.25 in — 15.9 x 11.4 x 13.3 cm

$100 — 150

303

DEANS RAG BOOK CO. VELVETEEN MINNIE MOUSE DOLL, C.1930 the figure’s neck with ‘Reg n No 730811’, modelled with flowered hat, a white polka dot green dress, yellow gloves and yellow shoes, height 9.3 in — 23.6 cm

$200 — 300

FIVE MAGIC LANTERN WOODEN SLIDES, 19TH CENTURY

including views of the Spanish-American War, Naples Bay and Mount Vesuvius, a billowing American flag and two slides entitled ‘Storm’ (at Sea) followed by ‘Life Boat’, three 4.25 x 7.25 in — 10.8 x 18.4 cm; two 4 x 7 in — 10.2 x 17.8 cm

$100 — 200

305

LARGE SILVERED AND GILT METAL GRECO-ROMAN WARS CHESS SET BY GIUSEPPE VASARI, ROME, 20TH CENTURY

each piece modelled in period costume on an white and brown onyx board on an elaborate stand with rearing horse form supports, king height 5.5 in — 14 cm; board 4.9 x 23.6 x 23.6 in — 12.5 x 60 x 60 cm

$1,000 — 1,500

306

GIBSON LES PAUL ‘STUDIO’ ELECTRIC GUITAR, MARCH 4, 1984

serial no. 80674597 with ‘Cherry Sunburst’ finish,

$800 — 1,200

307

GIBSON LES PAUL ‘70S DELUXE’ GOLDTOP ELECTRIC GUITAR, APRIL 13, 2012

serial no. 110421308, with ‘70’s Goldtop’ finish,

$1,000 — 1,500

GIBSON J-45 ACOUSTIC GUITAR, 1956 with sunburst finish, length 39.75 in — 101 cm

$300 — 400

309

PINK FLOYD SIGNED ELECTRIC FENDER GUITAR, 1998

the Fender Squire inscribed DARK SIDE in pink with Roger Waters signature and those of David Gilmour and Richard Wright in blue, length 39.5 in — 100.3 cm

$300 — 400

310

THE BEATLES CHRISTMAS ALBUM, APPLE RECORDS, DECEMBER 18TH, 1970 original pressing, catalogue number SBC 100, being a ‘Not For Sale’ compilation of the seven Christmas recordings sent on ‘flexi-disc’ to members of fan clubs in the UK, the US and Canada from 1963 to 1969, 12.4 x 12.4 in — 31.5 x 31.5 cm

$200 — 300

311

THE BEATLES, ‘LET IT BE’ ORIGINAL LP ALBUM BOXED SET, CAPITAL RECORDS CANADA, LTD., MAY 8TH, 1970 the outer slipcase containing the LP and inset ‘Get Back’ soft cover book, 12.5 x 12.5 in — 31.8 x 31.8 cm

$300 — 400

ROOTS: JOHN LENNON SINGS THE GREAT ROCK & ROLL HITS LP ALBUM, ADAM VIII LTD., FEBRUARY, 1975

recording sessions produced by Phil Spector, released by Morris Levy’s Adam VIII Ltd., catalogue number A8018, including publisher’s original advertising sleeve, with titled spine reading ‘Great Hits’, 12.4 x 12.4 in — 31.5 x 31.5 cm

$400 — 600

313

THE BEATLES: SET OF FOUR NICHOLAS VOLPE (AMERICAN, 1911-1992), FOR CAPITOL RECORDS PORTRAIT POSTERS, 1964

each bust length portrait artist signed and dated in the print, and with the sitter’s facsimile signature in white, each 18.5 x 14.25 in — 47 x 36.2 cm

$100 — 150

314

THE BEATLES: FIVE PUBLICITY PHOTOGRAPHS BY DEZO HOFFMAN (CZECH, 1912-1986), 1963/64

each a gelatin silver print, four with the photographer’s studio stamp, verso: two from 1963 studio session, an impromptu public shot, and Ringo performing at the Washington Coliseum in February, 1964, and Ringo and George with children in a playground, various sizes, largest 10 x 8.5 in — 25.4 x 21.6 cm

$1,000 — 1,500

315

TERRY O’NEILL (BRITISH, 1938-2019) ELTON JOHN AND BILLY JEAN KING ONSTAGE AT DODGER STADIUM, OCTOBER, 1975

gelatin silver print, accompanied by a secondary photographic copy of the original print, 13 x 19.75 in — 33 x 50.2 cm

$200 — 300

316

BUDDY MILES EXPRESS, DINO VALENTI (CHET POWERS) AND COUNTRY WEATHER AT THE AVALON BALLROOM CONCERT POSTER, SAN FRANCISCO, 1968 photography by Jerry N. Uelsmann, design by The West Will Sun Graffix, ©1968 Family Dog Productions, 14 x 20 in — 35.6 x 50.8 cm

$80 — 120

317

TORQUAY TOWN HALL CONCERT POSTER FOR A ‘LATE NIGHT RAVE’ FEATURING ‘GRAPEFRUIT’, AND ‘BEATMANIA’ FEATURING ‘LOVE SCULPTURE’, JULY 16TH AND 19TH, 1969 also billed: Indiana Highway, Howard Stephen Shape, Adolphus Rebirth, Davy Jones, and Blow Up, 30 x 20 in — 76.2 x 50.8 cm

$200 — 300

318

TORQUAY TOWN HALL CONCERT POSTER FOR FREDDIE AND THE DREAMERS, JULY 24TH, 1963 also billed: Mel Fear and the Fantastic Fantoms, and The Barracudas, sheet, excluding backing 30 x 20 in — 76.2 x 50.8 cm

$100 — 150

319

BRITISH SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY RONALD REAGAN AND MARGARET THATCHER ‘GONE WITH THE WIND’ SATIRICAL POLITICAL POSTER, 1981 OR LATER offset lithograph by Bob Light and John Houston, printed by East End Offset Ltd., Dorset, published by Socialist Workers Party, $100 — 150

320

SANTA FE RAILROAD TRAVEL POSTER, C.1947

THE CHIEF WAY

lithograph on wove paper, illustrated by Leo Anchoriz (American, 1932-1987), 24 x 18 in — 61 x 45.7 cm

$200 — 300

321

SANTA FE RAILROAD TRAVEL POSTER, C.1950

HOPILAND: BUFFALO DANCER

lithograph on heavy wove paper, illustrated by Don Louis Perceval (British/American, 1908-1979), 24 x 18 in — 61 x 45.7 cm

$300 — 500

322

SANTA FE RAILROAD TRAVEL POSTER, C.1950

NAVAJO LAND: ARIZONA - NEW MEXICO lithograph on heavy wove paper, illustrated by Willard Frederic Elmes (American, 1900-1956), signed in the print ‘ELMS’, 24 x 18 in — 61 x 45.7 cm

$300 — 500

323

JOE DIMAGGIO SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH FRAMED WITH A 1947 NEW YORK YANKEES OFFICIAL PROGRAM AND SCORE CARD

31 x 27.5 in — 78.7 x 69.9 cm

$200 — 300

CALCULAGRAPH COMPANY TIME LAPSE RECORDER, NEW YORK, NY., C.1930

serial no. 35275, incorporating a Seth Thomas model 10 twin barrel movement, in a later mahogany plywood housing, 9.5 x 13 x 13 in —

24.1 x 33 x 33 cm

$100 — 150

325

NORTHERN CHINESE WEI DYNASTY TERRACOTTA BUDDHIST TEMPLE TILE WITH MOULDED RELIEF FIGURE OF A CROWNED DEITY, 386-534 A.D. the figure possibly representing Guanyin seated in an arched niche with hands in mudras, now mounted on an iron stand, overall height 12.4 in — 31.5 cm

$800 — 1,200

326

JAPANESE BUDDHIST HYAKUMANBEN JUZU (ONE MILLION TIMES ROSARY), EARLY 20TH CENTURY

the two larger beads carved with prayers in Kanji characters, approximate length 288 in — 731.5 cm

$150 — 250

327

NIAGARA FALLS GUINNESS MUSEUM OF WORLD RECORDS FIGURE OF A FIRE WALKER, 2000

polychromed fibreglass, wood, and steel, exclusive of signage height 73 in — 185.4 cm

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Guinness Museum of World Records, Niagara Falls, Ontario, 2000-2020

$500 — 700