A good early Victorian rosewood library timepiece, by William Johnson, Strand, London, with fusee, 24cm high, with pendulum.
about Lot 1610
A 17th century carved oak boarded stool, the frieze carved with fruiting vines and tracery, 53cm wide.
about Lot 1007
A fine 18th century Continental double barrel flintlock pistol, possibly a coach pistol, having 17cm Damascus barrels, with steel furniture, the walnut stock with chequered grip, overall length 31cm.
about Lot 78
Indian School, figures in a garden, inscribed, watercolour, 7.9 x 10cm oval, unframed.
about Lot 1417
HARDY BROTHERS CATALOGUE: 'Hardy Brothers 'World Renowned Angling Specialities'...': an uncommon late 19thc example: 8vo, printed card covers cloth backed, 180pp, numerous wood engraved illustrations, covers a bit browned and chipped else in good condition: TOGETHER WITH a Hardy's Price List for 1954/5. (2)
about Lot 642
TOLKEIN (J R R): 'The Lord of the Rings': one volume India paper edition, London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1969: INSCRIBED TO TITLE PAGE BY TOLKEIN in blue ballpoint pen, with loosely inserted b&w photograph of the author posed at Merton College Oxford in 1968: covers a little bumped and creased, else generally in good condition. (1)
about Lot 530
Coins: a George VI 1937 proof gold double sovereign, (one of 5,501 struck).
about Lot 442
A fine gold mounted violin bow, by James Tubbs, total length 74cm, 57.2g.
about Lot 1498
A good 19th century gilt brass, steel and ivory Gothic reliquary style casket, inscribed 'Alph, Cironx et Cie, a Paris', 23.5cm wide.
about Lot 1671
An 18th century sword and scabbard, the 67.5cm blade engraved 'EAII' below crown, the ricasso dated '1766'.
about Lot 95