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Click here to subscribe[Lawrence, Thomas Edward, 1888-1935]. Two Swann fountain pens and pocket clips, early 20th c., both in distressed condition with old tape repairs, the plainer model possibly restorable to working order, both approx. 14 cm, together with an autograph letter signed from 'T[om] W. Beaumont, Lawrence's No. 1 Vickers Gunner in the Arabian Campaign, 9th November 1969', to Helen [later his wife], presenting the pens to her, 'These two pens were the property of T.E. Lawrence... They were trodden on by a camel and broken. I exchanged them and let him have one of mine in good condition. That was in Abu Lissan in 1918... accept them with my love. They may be worth something one day', 1 page, 4to T.W. Beaumont (1898-1991) served with Lawrence in 1918. His name is listed in Appendix I of 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom' as a member of the Hejaz Armoured Car Company. An article in the Sunday Express of 17 February 1935 describes him as a "machine-gunner in the 'Suicide Club', a detachment of twenty-six men, sent to Arabia in 1917 for secret service work under Lawrence". (3)
(Motor Racing) A quantity: Fangio's My Twenty Years of Racing (1961, in dw); Molter's Juan Manuel Fangio (nd, in dw); Moss' All But My Life (1963, in dw); Rainey's Alfa Romeo Ferrari (in dw, 1993, with author's inscription); Motor Racing Year (1961, in dw); Hough's A History of the World's Racing Cars (1965, in dw); Klementaski's Drivers in Action (1955, in dw); Moss' Le Mans '59 (1959); Jackson's The Romance of the Motor Car (c1925); Ferrari's The Enzo Ferrari Memoirs (1963, in dw); Lonsdale Library Motor Racing (c1935); Garrett's The Wild Wheel (2nd imp 1952, in dw); Hawthorn's Challenge Me the Race (1958); Eyston's Motor Racing & Record Breaking (1935, ex-lib copy); May's Shelsey Walsh (1946); Wheelspin (1945); More Wheelspin (1948); Wheelspin Abroad (1949); Birkin's Full Throttle (2nd edn c1932); Tompkins' Speed Camers (1946); Stanley's The Grand Prix Year (1961); 3 copies of the ERA Club magazine 'Hearsay' (Dec 1938, July 1939, Aug 1939); 2 1997 hill climb programmes; a small loose-leaf binder of 1930's magazine cuttings of racing cars; & 2 small framed and glazed recent pictures of racing cars (29)
Two corner post flags taken from Manchester United's ground at Old Trafford, both with Umbro manufacturers labels and ties, a Manchester United 1968 European Cup Winners car window mascot in unused condition and a ground side ticket Stretford End Juniors for the Manchester United match against Everton
A Collection of Fifteen Car Badges, mounted together including badges from the RAC, Spanish RAC Badge, Kongelig Norsk Automobilklub, ACP, Automobile Club Valle D'aosta, Automobile Club Genova, Automobilklub Polski, Mobil Klubben Kunglica Auto, Turkiye Turing Ve Otomobil Kurumu, Automobile Club D'Italia, East African Wild Life Society, etc; together with a collection of hotel luggage labels.
"History of the XII Royal Lancers" by Capt Stewart, 1950, maps and illus, in DW; "The Story of the Royal Dragoons 1938-1945" by Pitt Rivers (library copy); "British Artillery on Land and Sea, 1790 - 1820" by Wilkinson Latham, 1973, illus in DW; "Model Soldiers" by Carman, 1973, illus, in DW, "The Complete Car Modeller" by Wingrave, 1978, illus in DW; 21 other books and pamphlets, including 9 Osprey series. GC to VGC
Quantity Hornby O Gauge, Type 501 0-4-0 clockwork locomotive and tender in LNER green, RN 1842; 7 wagons: SR Milk van, cattle truck, box van, refrigerator, flat car and furniture box load, and 2 No 1 open all boxed, mostly minor wear; No 2 double arm signals and 3 buffer stops also boxed minor wear. FC to GC (loco, tender water damage to finish, minor rusting mainly to roofs of wagons, minor wear, labels to furniture box lifted)
10 Hornby O gauge wagons "Jacob & Co Biscuits" box van in brown on black pierced open chassis with drop link couplings, Shell Petrol tanker, timber and bolster, and 3 narrow open wagon all or pierced open chassis, M1/2 Pullman "Aurelia", GW Brake van-shadow lettering, LMS Hopper car in green, plus a buffer stop, Brimtoy Station and parts of a continental gauge 1 tender. QGC (minor play age wear, some frosting through on Jacobs van)
8 1950s and 1960s Piko HO rolling stock; 2 2-10-0 steam outline locomotives in black with red running gear, RN 420001 and 50 001 continental/US style; 6 bogie carriages 4 Santa Fe white livery, 2 dining, 1 baggage and sleeping car and 2 Pullman sleeping cars in maroon; plus a Gutzold 3 car express set in lilac and cream colouring. All original boxes, 1 associated, minor to some wear. GC to VGC (minor wear)
6 items of OO railway: 3 Lima, 2 Inter City 125 power units RN 43126, and a Bo Bo diesel RN D6506 in BR green; Airfix class 31 diesel RN 31 401 in BR blue; and a Hornby Inter City 2 car set, power and dummy; and a Tri-ang Co Co loco, RN 7752. All but Tri-ang boxed, some wear and damage. Contents VGC to Mint
Small quantity of Tri-ang rolling stock including 14 Southern bogie coaches, similar restaurant car, 8 wagons, various types from sets; diesel trailer coach, R357 Diesel Co Co D5572; 4-6-2 Britannia and tender; and 08 diesel shunter; plus 16 later wagons; 14 Dublo 2 rail wagons; 9 coach kits by K's etc; 12 Ratio wagon kits, 35 Peco points, various streamline track accessories, small quantity of Eames wagon coupling adaptors. Peco, Ratio and Ks boxed or packeted, some damaged. AF to VGC (some play wear to rolling stock, Dublo all water damaged, 1 loco packing reaction, kits not warranted complete)
8 Hornby Dublo Railway: 4-6-2 Sir Nigel Gresley, RN 7 3 rail; 0-6-2 tank LNER in satin gren RN 9596, both unboxed; plus 6 various coaches including a restaurant car in red and cream; corridor coach in maroon, 2 Southern suburban RN S41060; 2 D13 Suburban coaches in maroon. All coaches boxed, some wear. Contents and loose locos GC to VGC, some wear/rubbing
Small quantity of farm toys: Charbens tractor and bailer, Britains Ford 5000 tractor, with bailer and a quantity of plastic farm animals, and 3 out buildings; 2 Corgi Fordson power major tractors; 2 Husky, tractor and livestock trailer and a jeep with horsebox; plus Matchbox Thames Trader animal transporter and 7 Superfast series, 6 boxed, including No Beach Buggy, 2 No 45 Fords Group B, No 55 Mercury police car, QGC to VGC some wear to plastic animals, and a few pieces damaged and AF
Quantity of various makes: Corgi Hillman Hunter with kangaroo in worn box, James Bond Aston Martin 1st type, Bentley Continental, Triumph TR2, Austin A40, Superior ambulance, Carrimore car transporter, and a Massey Ferguson tractor; Dinky Guy wagon, Jaguar 3.4 police, Triumph 2000, Ferrari F1; 7 Dinky military vehicles including Antar, tank 1 ton cargo truck, etc; French Dinky Simca Cargo glass lorry; Matchbox Cooper Jarrett truck, complete, Cadillac Sixty Special; and a few other items. FC to GC some wear/chipping/damage to most. Approx 30 items
Small quantity of various makes: a Corgi 1902 State Landau; 2 Corgi and 2 Matchbox Kingsize double decker London buses; 11 Matchbox Superfast series vehicles; including 4 Silver Jubilee buses; and 3 Motor Boats on trailers; 2 Matchbox Series No 5 Routemaster buses, and a Hong Kong produced Rolls Royce Royal Car, a black plastic friction powered limousine. All boxed, contents VGC to Mint (19)
4 Franklin Mint Models: An MIAI Abrams tank with revolving gun turret and detailed engine bay in camouflage finish; a Rolls Royce Silver Seraph saloon car with opening doors, boot and bonnet, detachable engine bay, finished in silver with black interior, a Mercedes Benz 450 SL 2 seat coupe in blue with tan interior and hood, together with a Mercedes Benz 300SL Roadster in red with tan interior and cream hood. Both well detailed. GC to VGC some minor parts missing.
34 Matchbox series: including Bedford car transporter, Vauxhall Cresta (22) in light grey and lilac with SPW; Bedford compressor truck; Ford Zodiac, Jaguar XK 140, Coca Cola lorry, Portland cement truck, ERF horse box, road roller, Hillman Minx, etc. Together with a rare Moko Lesney large scale Cement mixer, main hand wheel missing. QGC to GC some chipping
20 Yesteryears: 10 Talbot vans with Liptons Tea and Royal Crest to sides; plus 2 Models T Fords, 2 Opel Coupe, 2 1913 Cadillac, 2 Stutz Roadsters etc. All boxed, most in wood grain, together with 6 Lone Star Flyers/Impy Super cars and a Tuf Tots series car. All boxed, some wear/damage to flaps on Lone Star examples. Vehicles VGC to Mint (7)
Quantity of Action Man uniforms and accessories, including 2 vehicles Argo and Armoured car, rifles pistols grenades, radio, binoculars, kit bags, tents, flags plus a selection of uniform jackets, trousers boots etc on cards, 3 dolls, all with brown flock hair, one with staring eyes, dressed in French Foreign Legion, Deep sea diver, helmet missing but complete with a good selection of accessories spare tanks, flippers, dinghy etc, one in explorer style uniform with tropical pith helmet. Basically GC (some age wear, parts missing, 1 head detached)
10 Solido military vehicles: Su 100 tank in desert camouflage, Sherman M4 tank, Tiger 1 tank, M41 USA Mobile cannon, Amphibious Pt 76 rocket launcher, M47 Patton tank, police amphibious commando vehicle, M20 combat car, Renault 4x4 truck, Unic 10 wheeled rocket launcher. In original boxes, GC to VGC wheeled vehicles tyres are glued on, most axles showing slight signs of rust. Some small parts may be missing.
11 E type and other vehicles: including 3 Jaguar E type fixed head coupes in red, blue and green with drivers, 2 with fiction drive by Marx, Polistil 1-16 scale E Type Roadster with detachable hood, 2 kit built E type coupes, one with motorized drive, a large scale E Type Roadster (damaged) together with Vauxhall Victor Estate kit built, Airfix Aston Martin, and an MG TC sports car. All constructed of plastic except Polistil, plus a display model of Concorde on a stand. FC to GC, some with age wear and parts missing or broken
6 Plastic kits and others: including Airfix 1930 41/2 litre Bentley, Bandai Lotus europa, Ricko 1948 MG TC and Lotus 49B F1 racing car, Airfix Ferrari 250LM slot racer, Monogram MGA 1600, all unbuilt, together with Highway 1929 Bentley plus spare and a Clifford Series MGA. Age wear to some boxes, QGC to VGC Kits not warranted complete
5 large scale sports cars: Revell 1 to 12 scale 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO, approx 1-24 scale Mebetoys 1950/51 Alfa Romeo "Alfretta" racing car, 1925 Alfa Romeo P2 GP racing car, Togi Alfa Romeo 1750 Grand sport, and a Lancia 1927 Lambda. In original boxes or display cases. GC to VGC signs of display dust and age wear to some
Quantity of tinplate items: including Technofix playground layout with c/work car operating swing, roundabout, yacht, figures and dogs. 2 battery operated locos, one by TM of Japan, 3 coaches, 7 saloon and sports cars, Shell tanker truck, small c/w robot, tank and others plus boxed Minster saloon, Lucky friction drive sports car, and Moskvitch diecast van. Most of Far Eastern manufacture. QGC to GC, paint chips, some damage and age wear
Quantity of European/Eastern European and Chinese tinplate toys: mechanical police patrol car track toy; NE KUR Jet Oto, Pikap Oto and Servis Oto; Lancha Sport, Russian petrol station, Real Flying Boat, Interkozmosz space vehicle, Intercontinental Jet airliner, Whirly bird helicopter etc, many copies of the original toys mostly with clockwork actions. Boxed, minor wear. Contents VGC minor wear
6 Tri-ang Minic tinplate toys: 2 articulated low loaders, one with cable drum load, articulated beer lorry, road roller, streamlined racing car and a military jeep; together with a Chad Valley Weekin series milk tanker; Timpo articulated Walls Ice Cream wagon; Lone Star locomotive boxed, etc FC to GC, some damage and paint chipped. (16)
Scalex and Minic Jaguars: a Scalex tinplate XK120 Jaguar in metallic blue with red interior, pull back and go drive, Tri-ang Minic plastic and tinplate XK120 Jaguar in green with grey hood, opening boot with 2 suitcases, friction drive, together with 2 Scalex empty boxes to contain Aston Martin DB2 and an MG TF sports car. GC to VGC minor paint scratches. Mechanism stiff on Minic
A Schuco 5500 Real Elektro Mercedes 230SL sports car finished in cream with red painted tinplate interior, 4 speed gearbox, remote control steering, key operated motor switch, battery driven. Opening boot and bonnet. In original box. GC for age. Slight signs of age wear, 3 Pylons missing from box, 1 screw missing from base. (Please see lot 325 for image)