GENTLEMEN'S LIBRARY, GRAND TOUR AND AUCTION OF CURIOSITIES

An early 20th century oak barograph, The Simplex, Rd. No. 468791, brass swan neck carrying handle, bracket feet, 32.5cm wide

An oak astronomical clock and orrery, by Almagest, no 001/006, the planets positioned within a moving graduated zodiac ring engraved with sigils, ...

An early 20th century oak bracket clock, by Junghans, 13.5cm silvered chapter ring inscribed with Arabic numerals, subsidiary adjustable Chime/Sil...

Aviation - an American aircraft compass, by Pioneer, Division of Bendix Aviation Corporation, serial no. 1829-2-A H-31958, 20cm long

Coal Mining Interest - 19th century brass miner's lamp, pierced canopy above two-tiers of four pillars, glass chamber, 25cm high

Medicine - an early 20th century medical electrical therapy outfit, by F Davidson & Co, 99 Great Portland Street, London, the mahogany box enclosi...

An interesting collection of Russian railway bonds, various companies and amounts, including Armavir-Touapse Railway Company loan of £100 Sterling...

Banknotes, a collection of mainly c/unc. & mounted UK bank notes: £50 Wren/Somerset, £20 Adam Smith (2), also Somerset; £10 Page & Darwin; £5 1955...

Banknote, Scotland, The British Linen Blank, £20/Twenty Pounds Note, Edinburgh 2nd September 1946, No. L4 10/450, printed signature of General Man...

Coin, GB, William III, silver, 1695 first issue first bust crown, 38mm, 29.8g, AF/F

Coins, a collection of 42 gold proof quarter sovereigns including equivalents from other countries including Euro, Canada, Bhutan, China, Somalia ...

Coins, a collectors' set of 32 gold proof miniature coins, 7.1 gr (some 5.6gr) each in plastic capsule and in two tray presentation box, various c...

Coins, Coin Portfolio Management, 100 Poppies 5oz gold coin, Jersey, limited Edition 20/45, 155.53g, cased

Coins, GB, Guernsey/Jersey/Alderney 2003-2005 set of 18 crown sized FDC proof silver 38mm coin collection each in capsule and set in two tray wood...

Coins, Coin Portfolio Management, 2013 gold proof sovereign, certificate, cased

Coins, Coin Portfolio Management, 2013 Prince George £5 gold coin, limited edition of 95, certificate, cased

Coins, Coin Portfolio Management, 50th Anniversary of Winston Churchill gold proof 5oz coin, Jersey, limited Edition 2/20, 155.53g, cased

Coins, Coin Portfolio Management, H.R.H Prince George of Cambridge, 22nd July 2013, gold 5oz coin, Guernsey, limited Edition of 45, 141.75g, cased

Coins, Coin Portfolio Management, The Battle of Waterloo gold proof 5oz coin, Jersey, limited Edition of 15, 155.53g, cased

Coins, Coin Portfolio Management, The Centenary of the First World War gold proof 5oz coin, Guernsey 2014, limited Edition of 45, 155.53g, cased

Coins, GB, a collection of UK gold coins: Sovereign 2009 proof in box of isssue; also, in individual plastic containers 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004 (Ge...

Coins, GB, London Mint Office, Edward VIII silver proof replica pattern six coin set in presentation box of issue with certificate: Crown, half cr...

Coins, Imperial Roman, 47BC - AD378, in album, Silver denarii: Julis Caesar, rev,. elephant AVF; Vitellius XVvir Sacr. Fac., VF; Titus Tr. p. IX, ...

Coins, Miscellaneous World, Gold: China, 2005 proof 500 yuan in Imperial Coins box and capsule; Barbados 1981 proof $150 coin in Franklin mint box...

Coin, Malta, silver, 1757 30 tari, Manuel Pinto da Fonseca, 68th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, 40mm, later mou...

Coins, Roman Imperial, AR denarii: Tiberius, rev. Pontif. Maxim. Livia seated, F; Vespasian, Rev. probably Roma, AF/Fair; Trajan optimus princeps/...

Coins, The Royal Mint, 1980 Gold Proof Set, £5 to half sovereign, cased

Coins, The Royal Mint, 2012 Gold Proof Sovereign Five-Coin Collection, No, 163, certificate, cased

Coins, USA, a collection of 28 USA silver commemorative dollar coins, in presentation case with three trays,all proof except where stated:1972S Sp...

Coins, USA, a collection of silver proof and uncirculated US coins: 1998. 1999 and 2000 unc. half dollar 1823 Fair; dollars (all in capsules) 188...

Medallion, GB, Royal Academy of Arts, AR Patron's silver prize medal, after William Wyon RA, obv. crowned young head left, rev. the Belvedere Tors...

Medallions, Russia, two framed and mounted similar sets each of 25 unc. copper medallions of Russian Tsars Peter the Great to Nicholas II [25]

Sport - Scottish Football - Derby County Interest - a 9ct gold medal, the Dux Medal, Airdrie Chapelside Public School, Presented by Sir John Wilso...

Sport - Football - Cricket - Home Internationals - an important Edwardian 15ct gold medal, The Football League England v Scotland, awarded to H [H...

A 19th century century brass carbide lamp, probably for a magic lantern, rectangular base, 27cm wide, c.1880

Photography - a Victorian tooled and gilt leather album, containing various portrait photographs and cabinet cards, mainly Birmingham studios, c.1...

Photography - Contemporary India - Heather Coulson, Karni Fort, Rajasthan, signed, inscribed and dated 2002, 21.5cm x 37.5cm

Photography - Derbyshire - Local Interest - a Victorian photograph album, inscribed to paste-down Thomas Owen, Alton Manor, Nr Wirksworth, Derbysh...

Photography - Grand Tour - Italy, Egypt and North Africa - a collection of photographs, The Uffizi Palace, Florence, House of Olconius, Pompeii, T...

Beryl Brownsword (1922 - 2007, architect and conservationist) - a portfolio of mid-20th century sepia photographs, including Norwegian architectur...

Photography - Magic Lantern Slides - Ever Ready advertising, Industrial buildings; etc

Photography - Magic Lantern Slides - various subjects, entomology, early motor cars, travel and geography, Columbo 1913, archeology, native people...

Photography - a collection of late 19th century Magic Lantern slides, b/w and coloured, including Moonlight, Sydney Harbour, [Australia], MS label...

Photography - Maritime - Shipping - Travel - an early 20th century photograph album, A Cruise on the Dunottar Castle, produced by Fradelle & Young...

Photography - Nazi - 1936 Berlin Olympics - an album of photographs, showing many aspects of the games, including a street hung with swastikas, th...

Photography - Stereoscopic Cards - Ornithology and Natural History - Underwood & Underwood, including Incubator Chicks Taking Their First Glimpse ...

Photography - Travel - an early 20th century photograph album, depicting views, architecture and figurative compositions, compiled during a tour o...

Photography - Travel and Family Life - India and Europe - an interesting collection of albums, Karachi, Bombay, equestrian, military officer, alpi...

Photography and Ephemera - an interesting collection of Victorian cabinet card portraits, other photographs, etc (qty)

Photography, Colonial, India and Africa, various 19th century sepia and b/w photographs, comprising archaeological and architectural sights in Nor...

Photography, Europe, a collection of 19th century Grand Tour sepia and b/w photographs of sites of architectural, artistic and archaeological inte...

Postcards - Local Interest - albums, Derbyshire topographical, Repton, Crich, Matlock, Belper, Black Rocks, Wirksworth, others, Brecon, Admiral N...

Postcards - Local Interest - an Edwardian album, Derbyshire and others, some real photographic, Belper, Via Gellia, Shentall's Cash Stores, Bolsov...

After Henry Tuke (1858 - 1929)Study for August Bluewatercolour, 17cm x 24cm

Barry Appleby - a set of eight comic, Fire Fighting cartoons, From The Standard Drill Book, 19cm x 27cm; Impressions of N.F.S. Regional Reinforce...

English School (19th century)Botanical Studywatercolour, 33cm x 25cm

English School (19th century)Portrait of a Gentlemaninscribed Yours very sincerely James Daniel, watercolour, 23.5cm x 18cm, rosewood frame

English School (19th century), a portrait miniature, of a gentleman, half-length in profile, facing to dexter, watercolour, oval, 8.5cm x 7cm

Indian School (19th century)A pair, Horse and Dogwatercolour and gouache, 21cm x 25cm

M. Massie (19th century) Portrait, full-length, Victorian Army Pensioner, the veteran sits wearing his military scarlet tunic, Waterloo and Crimea...