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Two Day Sale of Fine Art and Antiques
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Venue address
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Two Day Sale of Fine Art and Antiques

Auction dates
29 Apr 2015 10:00 BST
Lots: 1-655
30 Apr 2015 10:00 BST
Lots: 656-1368
Auction currency
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Plinius Secundus, Gaius - The Historie of the World, translated by Phileman Holland, 2 vols in 1,
Lot 59
Plinius Secundus, Gaius - The Historie of the World, translated by Phileman Holland, 2 vols in 1,
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Cantica Natalia - Twenty Carols, with plainchant notation printed between red staves, ten wood
Lot 60
Cantica Natalia - Twenty Carols, with plainchant notation printed between red staves, ten wood
420 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Arrowsmith, Aaron - Orbis Terrarum. A Comparative Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography, folio,
Lot 61
Arrowsmith, Aaron - Orbis Terrarum. A Comparative Atlas of Ancient and Modern Geography, folio,
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Smart, C - Translation of Horace's Works, 14 various volumes, 12 full calf and 3 other leather bound
Lot 61A
Smart, C - Translation of Horace's Works, 14 various volumes, 12 full calf and 3 other leather bound
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Legrand, J.G. - Galerie Antique, ou collection des chefs- Oeuvre d'Arcitecture .... de la Grece,
Lot 62
Legrand, J.G. - Galerie Antique, ou collection des chefs- Oeuvre d'Arcitecture .... de la Grece,
95 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Prince Albert's Alphabet for the Princess Royal, 12mo, 25 hand coloured engravings [no plate for J],
Lot 63
Prince Albert's Alphabet for the Princess Royal, 12mo, 25 hand coloured engravings [no plate for J],
50 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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The Speaking Picture Book. A special book with picture, rhyme and sound for little people, 8
Lot 64
The Speaking Picture Book. A special book with picture, rhyme and sound for little people, 8
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Jacobite Interest: 'An historical genealogical Tree of the Royal Family of Scotland and Name of
Lot 65
Jacobite Interest: 'An historical genealogical Tree of the Royal Family of Scotland and Name of
200 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A Victorian morocco bound photograph album, the front with silver mounted onyx cover, with central
Lot 66
A Victorian morocco bound photograph album, the front with silver mounted onyx cover, with central
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 'World Tour' photograph album, the Morocco bound cover titled 'A Tour Round The World 1892-93 No.
Lot 67
A 'World Tour' photograph album, the Morocco bound cover titled 'A Tour Round The World 1892-93 No.
850 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A collection of Beryl Cook books and calendars, most signed by Beryl Cook (20)
Lot 68
A collection of Beryl Cook books and calendars, most signed by Beryl Cook (20)
650 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A large WWI panoramic photograph of the Second Canadian Expeditionary Force, 23rd Infantry Battalion
Lot 69
A large WWI panoramic photograph of the Second Canadian Expeditionary Force, 23rd Infantry Battalion
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Six copies of 'Stop Press, Poblacht Na h-Eireann', Wednesday June 28th to Sunday July 2nd (1922
Lot 70
Six copies of 'Stop Press, Poblacht Na h-Eireann', Wednesday June 28th to Sunday July 2nd (1922
440 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A French manuscript leaf - 'Exodus', c.1275 (ex-Chester Beatty Collection), framed and glazed,
Lot 71
A French manuscript leaf - 'Exodus', c.1275 (ex-Chester Beatty Collection), framed and glazed,
2,200 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A French manuscript leaf from the 'Book of Hours', Rouen 1490-1500, framed and glazed, overall 14.
Lot 72
A French manuscript leaf from the 'Book of Hours', Rouen 1490-1500, framed and glazed, overall 14.
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Lloyd George, David. A typed letter signed by David Lloyd George, on headed paper, 10 Downing
Lot 73
Lloyd George, David. A typed letter signed by David Lloyd George, on headed paper, 10 Downing
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 20th century Japanese photograph album, with red lacquer covers containing various tinted
Lot 74
An early 20th century Japanese photograph album, with red lacquer covers containing various tinted
440 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An album of Chinese stamps and two albums of World stamps, Queen Victorian to Queen Elizabeth II,
Lot 75
An album of Chinese stamps and two albums of World stamps, Queen Victorian to Queen Elizabeth II,
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Eighteen albums of World stamps
Lot 76
Eighteen albums of World stamps
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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One bottle of Cognac Grande Champagne No. 22, Jean Grosperrin, La Gabare, bottle 389, in high
Lot 77
One bottle of Cognac Grande Champagne No. 22, Jean Grosperrin, La Gabare, bottle 389, in high
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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L'Exclusive Ruinart presentation magnum bottle of champagne, no.496/14,000, within a silver plated
Lot 78
L'Exclusive Ruinart presentation magnum bottle of champagne, no.496/14,000, within a silver plated
320 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An 18th century Dutch rectangular copper tobacco box, engraved with various coats of arms and
Lot 79
An 18th century Dutch rectangular copper tobacco box, engraved with various coats of arms and
180 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A collection of six Alfred Dunhill smoking pipes, two with gold bands, together with a Peterson's
Lot 80
A collection of six Alfred Dunhill smoking pipes, two with gold bands, together with a Peterson's
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Victorian ivory topped walking cane, the handle modelled as a dog's head, together with another
Lot 81
A Victorian ivory topped walking cane, the handle modelled as a dog's head, together with another
140 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A late 19th / early 20th century Chinese bamboo walking cane, the embossed white metal handle
Lot 82
A late 19th / early 20th century Chinese bamboo walking cane, the embossed white metal handle
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A late 19th / early 20th century ebony spiral twist turned walking cane, with circular bone
Lot 83
A late 19th / early 20th century ebony spiral twist turned walking cane, with circular bone
220 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late Victorian ebonised walking cane, with embossed silver ferrule and a shibayama inlaid ivory
Lot 84
A late Victorian ebonised walking cane, with embossed silver ferrule and a shibayama inlaid ivory
140 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A bronze Tibetan ritual phurba dagger, with triple section tapering blade and mask finials, 11in.
Lot 85
A bronze Tibetan ritual phurba dagger, with triple section tapering blade and mask finials, 11in.
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Fijian hardwood Ula or throwing club, with lobed head, with incised zig zag grip, 16.25in.,
Lot 86
A Fijian hardwood Ula or throwing club, with lobed head, with incised zig zag grip, 16.25in.,
320 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Turkish Yatagan, with 24 inch curved etched blade with shaped horn handle and embossed gilt
Lot 87
A Turkish Yatagan, with 24 inch curved etched blade with shaped horn handle and embossed gilt
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An Indian tulwar, with 29.5 inch blade, together with another similar tulwar
Lot 88
An Indian tulwar, with 29.5 inch blade, together with another similar tulwar
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An 18th century German hangar or hunting sword, the ivory grip carved with lion head pommel, with
Lot 89
An 18th century German hangar or hunting sword, the ivory grip carved with lion head pommel, with
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 19th century French cavalry sword, the 30.75 inch fullered blade marked for Coulaux & Co,
Lot 90
A 19th century French cavalry sword, the 30.75 inch fullered blade marked for Coulaux & Co,
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A George III Grenadier Company officer's sword of the 53rd Regiment of Foot (King's Shropshire Light
Lot 91
A George III Grenadier Company officer's sword of the 53rd Regiment of Foot (King's Shropshire Light
1,800 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Maori hardwood taiaha long club fighting staff, with stone carved upoko, 72.5in.
Lot 92
A Maori hardwood taiaha long club fighting staff, with stone carved upoko, 72.5in.
2,200 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Maori hardwood taiaha long club fighting staff, with stone carved upoko, 70.75in.
Lot 93
A Maori hardwood taiaha long club fighting staff, with stone carved upoko, 70.75in.
2,100 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A North African Kabyle snaphaunce musket, with cut steel mounts, polychrome painted decoration and
Lot 94
A North African Kabyle snaphaunce musket, with cut steel mounts, polychrome painted decoration and
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Burmese dagger or dha, with part floral scrolled inlaid 8 inch blade, with ivory handle, silver
Lot 95
A Burmese dagger or dha, with part floral scrolled inlaid 8 inch blade, with ivory handle, silver
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 20th century Japanese bone wakizashi, decorated all over with traditional figural scenes,
Lot 96
An early 20th century Japanese bone wakizashi, decorated all over with traditional figural scenes,
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A George III English stone crossbow, with steel fittings and walnut stock, 26in.
Lot 97
A George III English stone crossbow, with steel fittings and walnut stock, 26in.
400 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A pair of 18th century Bavarian flintlock holster pistols by Johann Jacob Kuchenreuter, Steinwegg
Lot 98
A pair of 18th century Bavarian flintlock holster pistols by Johann Jacob Kuchenreuter, Steinwegg
5,500 GBP
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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A late 19th / early 20th century West African tusk carving, Loango Coast, carved with a procession
Lot 99
A late 19th / early 20th century West African tusk carving, Loango Coast, carved with a procession
300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A South Sea Islands oceanic carved hardwood matrimonial smoking pipe, of rectangular block form with
Lot 100
A South Sea Islands oceanic carved hardwood matrimonial smoking pipe, of rectangular block form with
500 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Tribal Art: A Sepik River wall mask, with bone and cowrie shell decoration, 30in., another similar
Lot 101
Tribal Art: A Sepik River wall mask, with bone and cowrie shell decoration, 30in., another similar
300 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A West African carved hardwood wall mask, with stylised features, 15in.
Lot 102
A West African carved hardwood wall mask, with stylised features, 15in.
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Entomological Interest: Four oak framed and mounted displays of butterfly specimens, collected
Lot 103
Entomological Interest: Four oak framed and mounted displays of butterfly specimens, collected
480 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Entomological Interest: Four hardwood framed and mounted displays of butterfly specimens,
Lot 104
Entomological Interest: Four hardwood framed and mounted displays of butterfly specimens,
600 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Entomological Interest: Four framed and mounted displays of butterflies and moths, collected from
Lot 105
Entomological Interest: Four framed and mounted displays of butterflies and moths, collected from
550 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Entomological Interest: Three framed and two cased and mounted displays of butterflies and a moth,
Lot 106
Entomological Interest: Three framed and two cased and mounted displays of butterflies and a moth,
500 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A collector's chest of beetles, mineral and fossil specimens, 3ft 5in.
Lot 107
A collector's chest of beetles, mineral and fossil specimens, 3ft 5in.
500 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Six polished petrified wood samples, 3.5in. - 21in.
Lot 108
Six polished petrified wood samples, 3.5in. - 21in.
340 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Hadrosaur egg and five other dinosaur bones, 3.5in. - 6in.
Lot 109
A Hadrosaur egg and five other dinosaur bones, 3.5in. - 6in.
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A mammoth tooth and four various bones, 5in. - 9in.
Lot 110
A mammoth tooth and four various bones, 5in. - 9in.
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A cave bear claw, a bison horn and deer antler, Pleistocene era, 9in. - 17in.
Lot 111
A cave bear claw, a bison horn and deer antler, Pleistocene era, 9in. - 17in.
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A South African ndebele beadwork jocolo or bride's apron, 20th century, framed and glazed, overall
Lot 112
A South African ndebele beadwork jocolo or bride's apron, 20th century, framed and glazed, overall
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Victorian needlework panel, depicting figures and dogs, with floral bouquets, within a rosewood
Lot 113
A Victorian needlework panel, depicting figures and dogs, with floral bouquets, within a rosewood
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Victorian woolwork picture of a ship at full sail, within maple rectangular frame, 22.75in.
Lot 114
A Victorian woolwork picture of a ship at full sail, within maple rectangular frame, 22.75in.
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Victorian woolwork picture, depicting a three mast ship at full sail, framed and glazed, overall
Lot 115
A Victorian woolwork picture, depicting a three mast ship at full sail, framed and glazed, overall
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A large Aubusson style tapestry, depicting trees and flowers by a river within an acanthus leaf
Lot 116
A large Aubusson style tapestry, depicting trees and flowers by a river within an acanthus leaf
420 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A late 18th / early 19th century cream silk Continental embroidery, worked with a gold thread border
Lot 117
A late 18th / early 19th century cream silk Continental embroidery, worked with a gold thread border
700 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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