Toys and Collectables:
Friday 15 January 2010 10:30AM

Lot 301

An Early Miners Brass Davy Lamp by Laidler, Durham, No.143, with hinged hood, iron gauze and screw off base, height 20.5cm.

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 302

Mining Collectables, comprising a Davis Derby anemometer in stitched leather case, an Eccles Protector safety lamp, a similar lamp, a small brass lamp and a methanometer. (5)

Estimate: £70-100

Lot 303

Mixed Collectors Items, including button hooks, badges, boxes of pen nibs, pocket knives, bone handled corkscrew, lighters, cigarette holders, pens etc.

Estimate: £100-200

Lot 304

Three Miners Safety Lamps:- Naylor of Wigan "Spiralarm" No.2703; E.Thomas & Williams Ltd "P.O." lamp; Eccles Protector Type 1A.

Estimate: £100-200

Lot 305

An Enamelled Silver Medallion "President of National Union of Retail Confectioners, No.1 Area Council", on a sash set with thirteen silver name tablets dating from 1943 to 1966, cased; A Similar Enamelled Brass Medallion for "Branch President". (2)

Estimate: £70-100

Lot 306

A Pair of Cast Brass Hearth Ornaments in the Form of Ally Sloper and Mrs Sloper, Ally with top hat, dog and umbrella, his wife with two babies and a dog, height 29cm.

Estimate: £80-120

Lot 307

Two Painted Cast Metal Hearth Decorations:- King Edward VII on horseback; an amorous couple in 18th century costume.

Estimate: £80-120

Lot 308

A Thomson-Type Double Action Corkscrew, with turned bone handle, brush, ringed brass barrel with royal coat of arms, and a wire helix (tip missing)

Estimate: £100-150

Lot 309

A Large Collection of Badges and Buttons, including military, railway, Butlins, gollies etc., in five boxes.

Estimate: £80-120

Lot 310

A Miner's Safety Lamp by J.H. Naylor, Wigan, numbered 4644, in brass with aluminium hood, brass name label and brass hanging ring; together with two brass hand lamps and a maroon painted tinplate hand lamp (4)

Estimate: £70-100

Lot 311

A Swan 15ct Gold Fountain Pen by Mabie Todd & Co., with engine turned decoration, lever filler and screw cap, length 13cm, boxed

Estimate: £100-200

Lot 312

A Ronson Rondelight Golfer Petrol Table Lighter, the silver plated male golfer on an ebonised rectangular base, with a seperate rondelight baby lighter, copyright 1934.

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 313

A Thomason Type Double Action Patent Corkscrew, with turned bone handle, ringed brass barrel with Royal Coat of Arms badge and motto Ne Plus Ultra and wire helix; A D.R.Patent Open Framed Corkscrew No.70879, with turned wooden handle and spring mechanism; A Holborn Signet Brass Corkscrew, stamped with a diamond registration mark, with turned wooden handle; A Steel Corkscrew, with turned bone handle and brush. (4)

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 314

A Cold Painted Spelter Strike-Lite Table Lighter in the Form of a Camel with Two Arab Carpet Sellers, mounted on a black glass base.

Estimate: £80-120

Lot 315

A Collection of Cigarette Card Sets and Part Sets by Ogdens, including Boxers, Owners & Raicing Colours, Optical Illusions, Poultry Rearing etc., plus cards by Players and Wills, in two albums.

Estimate: £70-100

Lot 316

One Hundred and Twenty Eight Elvis Presley Series Trade Cards by A & BC Gum, including many duplicates, circa 1950's, plus other trade cards.

Estimate: £50-80

Lot 317

A Large Collection of Cigarette and Trade Card Sets, Part Sets and Odds, makers include Carreras, Millhoff, Wills, Players, Brooke Bond, Hornimans Tea, Doncella, Grandee, Ogdens, Gallahers, Hill, Senior Service etc., in albums, plastic sheets and loose, all housed in three boxes.

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 318

A Large Collection of Cigarette Card Sets and Part Sets by Wills, Players and Ogdens, subjects include sporting, military, natural history and transportation, in twelve albums.

Estimate: £150-250

Lot 319

A Large Collection of Cigarette and Trade Card Sets, Part Sets and Odds, makers include Lambert & Butler, Lea, Phillips, Nicholas Sarony, Westminster, Cavanders, Millhoff, Carreras, Churchmans, Senior Service, Gallahers, Brooke Bond, Typhoo etc., in thirteen albums.

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 320

A Large Collection of Cigarette Card Sets and Part Sets by Wills and Players, subjects include sport, military, natural history, flags & arms, cinema stars, architecture etc., in fifteen albums and housed in two boxes.

Estimate: £100-200

Lot 321

Three Framed Sets of Cigarette Cards:- Ogdens - Prominent Cricketers 1938; Players - Poultry 1931; Ogdens - Dogs 1936

Estimate: £50-80

Lot 322

An Official Album Containing Forty Eight Caperns Cage Birds Postcard Sized Trade Cards, together with nine shipping line postcards.

Estimate: £50-80

Lot 323

Withdrawn

Lot 324

A Collection of Cigarette and Trade Card Sets, part sets and odds, including Fry's - Birds, Wills - Aviation and Golfing, Lambert & Butler - Motorcars, Motorcycles and Locomotives, Morris - Measurement of Time, Hill - Famous Cricketers and Views of London, Sarony - Celebrities, also cards by Ogdens, Players, etc., in eight albums and a box.

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 325

A Collection of Cigarette Card Sets and Part Sets, mainly by Ogdens, Wills and Players, including Ogdens - Famous Rugby Players, Pugilists in Action, Racing Pigeons, Captains of Association Football, Jockeys & Owners Colours, Greyhound Racing, Swimming Diving and Life Saving etc.

Estimate: £100-150

Lot 326

A Collection of Film Memorabilia, including an original lithographed film poster for John Wayne in The Searchers, film stills, lobby cards, ABC Film Reviews, signed photographs etc., in two folders and two film books.

Estimate: £70-100

Lot 327

A Collection of Autographs of Entertainers, on photographs and programmes, including John Cleese, Charlton Heston, Anthony Hopkins, Laurence Olivier, Peggy Ashcroft, Melvyn Bragg, George Cole, Brit Ekland, Adam Faith, Magnus Magnusson, Ralph Richardson etc., in a ring binder.
*These were obtained by the vendors friend who worked at the Theatre Royal, York.

Estimate: £150-200

Lot 328

A Collection of Mixed Autographs, both on photographs and in autograph books, celebrities include George Formby, Tommy Trinder, Billy Bennett, Derbyshire & Worcester cricket teams circa 1930's, Liberace, Tony Bennett, Margaret Lockwood, Ken Dodd, John Major, Sandy Powell etc; together with a signed miniature rugby ball.

Estimate: £70-100

Lot 329

A Framed Sheet of Windsor Castle Notepaper Containing the Signatures of Entertainers from the Royal Command Performance of 1942, this was held on April 21st to celebrate Princess Elizabeths 16th Birthday, autographs include The Itma Gang, Vera Lynn, Max Geldray, Jack Warner, Rob Wilton and other entertainers, together with a letter of provenance.

Estimate: £100-150

Lot 330

Phil May - "Viva Fangio", study of the Maserati driven by Fangio in the German Grand Prix, 1957, colour print, signed artist's proof with blindstamp, framed and glazed.

Estimate: £50-80

Lot 331

Eleven Original Lithographed United Automobile Services Advertising Posters, circa 1930's, including three in a series 'The Men Behind the Service' by A.E.Morley, three in a series 'Bet You Would Prefer to Travel By..' by A.E. Morley and F. Thornley, each with a Tilling Company badge in the design, four in a series 'To Work/School/Country/Shops By', unsigned and an 'Excursions' poster, unsigned, all 74cm by 50cm. (Some damage to edges)

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 332

A Collection of Transport Memorabilia and Other Ephemera, mainly 1930's, including 'Omnibus Magazines', 'Modern Transport' papers, 'Tilling's Staff Magazine', 'London General Omnibus Traffic Circulars', 'Tramways Accounts', 'London Passenger Transport Board Accounts', London fire Brigade books and ephemera, London transport maps, car brochures, AEC trolleybus badge, framed cards etc., in three boxes.

Estimate: £80-120

Lot 333

Twelve Early Black and White and Sepia Photographs of Leyland Commercial Vehicles, circa early 1900's, including wagons and buses, average size 14.5cm by 19.5cm, plus a photograph of a casting and a postcard of two automobiles. (14)

Estimate: £50-80

Lot 334

A Lithographed British Railways 'York' Poster by E.H.Spencer, printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd, London & Dunstable, featuring York Minster to the centre, surrounded by shields and figures, 101cm by 126cm, together with a key to the shields and figures.

Estimate: £200-300

Lot 335

A Lithographed British Rail Advertising Poster 'Fishguard - Rosslaire Steamers and Express Train Services', featuring an image of a steamer by L.A.Wilcox, published by B.R. Western Region PR.52, printed by Jordison & Co., 102cm by 63.5cm.

Estimate: £100-200

Lot 336

A Brass Bell from The Trawler 'Miranda, Hull, 1906', with clapper and rope, mounted on a cast brass stand and on a mahogany base with brass presentation plaque 'Presented by Commander Lewis Royal Navy 1977, built in 1906 by Cooke, Welton & Gemmell at Beverley for Hellyers Steam Fishing Co. Ltd, Taken into Admiralty Service 1914 as a minesweeper. Wrecked Pelwick Bay January 1918...'

Estimate: £300-400

Lot 337

A Signed Black and White Photograph of Aviator Amy Mollison (nee Johnson), pictured standing beside an aircraft, 16cm by 21cm; together with an Enamelled Brass Lapel Badge, in the form of an aeroplane. (2)

Estimate: £100-120

Lot 338

Four Autographed Postcards of Early Aviators - B.C.Hucks x 2, Cecil Grace, Claude Grahame White, together with two other autographs. (6)

Estimate: £100-120

Lot 339

Thirteen Early Aviation Magazines 'Flight' from October 1909 to April 1910, 'The Official Organ of the Aero Club of the United Kingdom', magazines contain photographs, features and adverts, in variable condition.

Estimate: £70-100