Two Day Auction of Books, Stamps & Ephemera with Furniture & Interiors (Macclesfield)(#205) 12/08/2021 10:00 AM GMT+1 CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Pictures: Traditional Watercolours Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Lighting Ceramic Figures Stamps Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Oils Toys & Games: Trains Furniture: Oak & Vernacular Doulton Pictures: Prints, Etchings, Engravings & Maps Ethnic & Tribal Art Barometers Ceramics Ephemera Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Watercolours Toys & Games: Dolls & Accessories Furniture: Traditional Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Plated Items Scientific Instruments Clocks: Longcase Clocks Decorative Arts Furniture: Mirrors Books Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Prints Toys & Games: Toys Garden and Architectural Asian Art: Japanese Works of Art Silver Collectors' Items Clocks: Wall Clocks Metalware Furniture: Reproduction Glass Pictures: Traditional Oils Textiles Carpets & Rugs Asian Art: Chinese Works of Art Coins Clocks: Mantel clocks Bronze and Other Sculptures Furniture: Arts and Crafts & 20th Century Design Beswick Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 118. View Lot 1 A vintage Craven 'A' Cigarettes advertising wall timepiece, the dial set with Arabic numerals and signed 'Smith Sectric' above advertising banner 'For your throat's sake - smoke Craven 'A'', with textured mirror backing, 35 x 26.5cm. View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe clock is not currently running and the hands appear loose. Wear to the silver plate around the edge of the mirror and the bracket with a residue of paint and with some rust spotting throughout. Overall fair. Postage for this lot would be a medium box. Lot 2 An original advertising enamelled sign 'Craven A, corked tipped Virginia cigarettes, made 'specially to prevent sore throats', 91 x 60cm. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 3 An early 20th century vitreous enamel Tom Long advertising thermometer, 'Smoke Tom Long Grand Old Rich Tobacco', 57 x 19cm. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe thermometer is in working order. There is loss to the enamel around the screw hole at the top, however this does not effect any of the lettering. Lightly grubby in parts. Some small chips and wear at edges, with some rusting visible here and there, but essentially overall ok. Postage for this lot would be a picture box. Lot 4 An original advertising enamelled sign 'Park Drive Plain & Corked Tipped', 81 x 60cm. View details Estimate£70 - £100Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe sign is damaged, the bottom section looks to have been cut off, numerous areas of rust, the sign is bowing, numerous chips to the enamel and rubbings. Lot 5 PLAYER'S NAVY CUT; a wood and cardboard advertising box of Player's Navy Cut cigarettes, 39 x 50cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 6 VAUX'S; a large pictorial advertising enamelled sign for 'Vaux's India Pale Ale, four gold & two bronze medals awarded', approx 151 x 91cm. View details Estimate£250 - £350Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Lot 7 JENNINGS & CO LTD OF BIRMINGHAM; an original advertising mirror Cameron & Co Scotch Whisky of Aberdeen, set within oak frame, approx 57 x 50cm, with original boarded back. View details Estimate£500 - £700Winning Bid£500StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe paper on the back is slightly ribbed, the mirror does not look like it has been out of the frame, scuffs, scratches. Lot 8 An original advertising enamelled sign 'Brooke Bond Tea', 76 x 51cm. View details Estimate£70 - £100Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRusting, chipping to the enamel. Lot 9 An original double-sided advertising enamelled sign 'Lyons Cakes', with side flange, 39.5 x 45cm. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRusting to the outer edge, scuffs, traces of paints, surface wear, minor chipping to the enamel, the sheen is very good and it is a very clean sign. Lot 10 An original advertising enamelled sign, 'Colman's Starch, insist upon having Colman's starch sold in cardboard boxes', 91 x 60cm. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Lot 11 A modern convex enamelled sign 'Shell Spirit Oils', 60 x 40cm. View details Estimate£60 - £80Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAs stated, this is reproduction sign with no age, numerous chips and scratches. Lot 12 An original Bradford Corporation Transport double sided advertising enamelled sign 'Bus Stop', 32 x 30cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Condition ReportChipping to the enamel, especially around the bottom section, obviously has been broken off a larger section chip to the B, wear, light scratches but a good sheen. Lot 13 An original double-sided enamelled sign 'Aldershot & District Traction Co Ltd' bus stop sign, with side flange, 32 x 31cm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe flange with numerous holes, the flange is slightly bent and numerous chips along the edge, large chip to the B on one side, further smaller chips. Lot 14 An original double-sided enamelled sign 'Weston National Bus Stop', 26.5 x 32cm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNumerous chips to the enamel, wear, scratches and scuffs. Lot 15 BRITISH TRANSPORT INTEREST; two original linen bus destination rolls, 'Zoo', 'Normal School' (Scotland), approx 19.5 x 62cm, framed and glazed. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportIn modern frames, the frames with very minimal wear, staining, discolouration, the panels. Lot 16 BRITISH TRANSPORT INTEREST; two original linen bus destination rolls, 'City Centre, Dennistoun' (Scotland), approx 19.5 x 62cm, each framed and glazed. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLooks to be recently framed, the frames with minimal scratches and scuffs, staining. Lot 17 A pair of early 20th century 'Player's Please' advertising shop window panes, with gilt and black lettering, one named 'Player's', the other named 'Please', 47 x 89cm (2). View details Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth with rubbing to the gilt detailing on each letter and some loss to the black borders here and there. Both panes with some residue of adhesive at the edges. Lot 18 A pair of early 20th century Cadbury's Chocolate glass advertising shop window panes, approx 48 x 89cm (2). View details Estimate£50 - £100Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome wear to the gilt lettering on both, but this gives it a two-tone appearance to each of the letters. Each of the glass frames with a residue of putty and other paint around the edges. Lot 19 An early 20th century Bourneville Chocolate advertising shop window pane with gilt and black lettering, 64.5 x 73.5cm. View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome light age wear rubbing to the letters throughout, giving a slight two-toned appearance. The edge of the glass with residue of old putty and paint throughout. Lot 20 ROSE'S LIME JUICE; a large early 20th century molded glass shop display advertising shop display bottle for Rose's Lime Juice Cordial by L. Rose & Co, St Albans, England & British West Indies, with cork and coloured water, height 59cm. View details Estimate£120 - £180Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLabel is slightly discoloured and minor tears in parts but overall the piece is in good condition. Lot 21 An early 20th century advertising haberdashery type cabinet for Hurculaces shoelaces with four drawers and with pictorial advertising panel to the side, height 37cm, width 35cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLosses to the advertising, missing three handles, scuffs , scratches, knocks. Lot 22 A cast metal advertising sign 'Level Crossing', 58 x 29cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Condition ReportKnocks, scuffs, paint, chipping, rusting. Lot 23 A collection of assorted advertising tins including Sovereign Devon Treacle Toffee, Henry Thorn & Co of Leeds, also two Haig Scotch Whisky ashtrays, etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 24 LONDON & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY; a painted cast metal bridge plate, number 48, height 29cm, length 44cm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLater painted, there is an area between the L and & which is a possible old repair, chipping, knocks. Lot 25 MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL INTEREST; a gilt metal and enamelled badge decorated to the centre with the Manchester coat of arms flanked with blue and enamel and inscribed 'Manchester Ship Canal', 5.5 x 4.2cm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe badge is slightly warped, the pin is missing from the back, lettering is scuffed especially on the 'S' of Ship. Lot 26 A late 19th/early 20th century oak country house letter box timepiece, the blue and white ceramic dial with eight day movement above a brass letter flap and mirror panelled door (no key) and a base drawer on chamfered and turned legs, height 48cm. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£660StatusCLOSED Condition ReportTwo of the finials are broken off to both back corners. The blue ceramic dial and movement are loose and do not stay in position, no key for the movement and we cannot guarantee the movement is in full working order. There is no key for the door. There are probably some mounts lacking to the upper areas of each upright. General tarnishing to the brass letter box flap and general age wear throughout. Despite faults overall appearance fair. Lot 27 A 19th century coromandel veneered casket of rectangular form, with five applied blue and white jasperware panels depicting various scenes including six graces, cherubs with arrows, flanked by two brass swing handles, the hinged gilt metal cover enclosing three leather bound albums including a daily journal relating to various dinners and dances circa 1883-4 from the Bath area, raised on stepped plinth base, width 23.5cm, depth 11cm, height 14cm. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe large shaped jasperware panel on the cover with cracks running through and a slither chip to the corner, the handles have two holes and possibly had oval panels applied a some point, there are losses to the veneer especially to the stepped plinth base, wear to the gilding, one of the leather bound books is missing, complete with key. Lot 28 A 19th century mahogany miniature chest of two short over three long drawers, with moulded glass handles, raised on shaped bracket feet, width 40cm, depth 20cm, height 46cm. View details Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Condition ReportScuffs, scratches, knocks and wear, but good condition. Lot 29 A pine miniature chest of eight drawers, raised on plinth base, width 33.5cm, height 40.5cm, depth 15.5cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60StatusUnsold Condition ReportNumerous knocks and chips to the wood, general wear. Lot 30 A late 19th century mahogany miniature chest of two short over three long drawers, with ceramics handles, raised on plinth base, width 30cm, depth 17cm, height 31.5cm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWear to the gilding on the ceramic handles, a couple of them are loose, minor splitting to the sides and edges, numerous tack holes to the top. Lot 31 A tabletop apprentice-type chest of two short over three long drawers, height 37cm, width 36.5cm, a gilt decorated tin and a small oak barrel form box (3). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED Lot 32 A German Black Forest carved tabletop trinket box featuring two birds above twin doors enclosing four short drawers on foliate carved feet, height 32cm (af). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNumerous chips and losses, only one of the drawers retains the handle, attention required. Lot 33 WINDSOR & NEWTON; an early 19th century mahogany cased paint box of rectangular form, the hinged cover enclosing fitted compartments and trays with various items of equipment including twelve original paints, moulded glass mixing bowls, ceramic paint trays, with additional base drawer, width 23cm, dedepicting 18cm. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Condition ReportStaining to the interior especially around the cover, scuffs, wear, minor nibbles and scratches to the ceramic tray, a couple of the paints with wear and have been used as they are slightly worn, the case with minor losses to the veneer. Lot 34 A George III mahogany tea caddy, with brass swan neck handle to the cover and applied escutcheon, raised on bracket feet, width 23cm, depth 13cm, height 13cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLacking key and the box is locked, splitting, the corner sections are slightly opening, one of the sections of the bracket feet look to be replaced. Lot 35 A Victorian brass bound rosewood writing slope, with a fitted interior, height 15.5cm, width 46cm, depth 26cm. View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe skiver is a replacement, the inkwells may not be original. Small repair to the timber on the lid at the back right corner mount and a similar repair to the underside of the back left corner mount. General age wear patina throughout of scratches, marks, etc consistent with age and use. There is no key for this item. Lot 36 A Victorian brass bound walnut writing slope, with a fitted interior, height 18cm, length 50.5cm, depth 25.5cm. View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe exterior with general tarnishing and wear to all brass fittings, rubbing to the edges of the wood on the lid and other general age wear patina throughout. Some repairs to the timber at the hinges at the back. The leather skiver is a recent replacement. Lot 37 A walnut and brass bound writing slope, 13 x 35.5 x 22cm, two cased sets of drawing instruments and a group of rules. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Condition ReportChips and losses to veneers as well as some splits to the writing slope, further general wear. Lot 38 A 19th century brass bound walnut writing slope, the hinged cover enclosing black leather slope and compartments, length 50cm, depth 25.5cm, height 18cm. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNumerous knocks to the outer case, the interior is af with the slope with rips and tears, part of the interior lacking. Lot 39 A 19th century brass bound writing slope, the hinged cover enclosing slope and fitted compartments, with detachable moulded glass inkwell, length 27cm, depth 21cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLifting, splitting, extensive wear, missing the catch from the interior, the glass inkwell with numerous chips. Lot 40 An early 20th century mahogany till box with hinged cover and single pull out drawer, length 40cm. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight scratches/scuffs, bell still in operation. Lot 41 A 19th century rosewood workbox, 23cm, with two 20th century Damascus mother of pearl and wood inlaid boxes, the square box length 24cm, the octagonal box length 16.25cm and a pair of Dudson jasperware type vases, height 18cm (5). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe rosewood workbox lacking some of the dividers internally and one of the mounts to the underside of the lid is loose, some wear to the paper internally and a loss to the finial internally. Externally has general age wear patina and losses to the veneer on both sides of the right hand corner. The square Damasus box with light age wear patina but generally ok. The smaller octagonal box with heavy wear to the underside of the base, age wear patina throughout. The Dudson vases, one has a glue repaired chip to the rim and a crack downwards from this. Lot 42 An early 20th century oak smoker's cabinet with Art Nouveau decoration to the door, enclosing two drawers, width 35cm, depth 16cm, height 34cm, together with a mid-20th century Chinoiserie decorated easel back dressing table mirror, height 30.5cm (2). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 43 Four modern counter top jewellery cabinets, width of largest 74cm, depth 40cm, also two modern painted folding book shelves, height 105cm, (6). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Lot 44 A mahogany twin handled tray of rectangular form with gallery top, length 40cm, together with a Japanese lacquered tray decorated with cranes in flight, 43 x 43cm, also a Chinese carved wood rectangular tray decorated with floral sprays, 47 x 34cm, (3). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Lot 45 A 19th century mahogany circular tray, with brass handles and raised gallery section, diameter 45cm, together with an ebonised Lazy Susan, with loop handle, diameter 33cm, (2). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Condition ReportScratches, scuffs and minor losses to the wood on the tray, minor splitting to the Lazy Susan. Lot 46 A reproduction oak twin handled shaped rectangular butler's tray, raised on bamboo effect forming stand, height 86cm, length of tray 77cm. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Lot 47 A late Victorian mahogany circular Lazy Susan with dished top, on circular base, height 18cm, diameter 49.5cm. View details Estimate£30 - £40Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe top with some old knocks and scratches to the edge and the plateau. Base with general age wear patina. This does rotate. Lot 48 A 20th century mahogany Chippendale style hanging shelf of small proportions, with thee fixed shelves, width 44cm, together with a mahogany three tiered table top shelf, height 33cm, width 37cm, (2). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|123|Next Previous 123 Next Previous 123 Next