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Recent Highlights
Antique & Collectable |
A George III mahogany chest on chest, the upper section with plain pediment over three graduated long and two short drawers, the base with three graduated long drawers on bracket feet, w. 117 cm
Sold at auction for £920 |
A Victorian walnut framed and button upholstered sofa with arched back, serpentine seat and moulded decoration on turned and reeded legs
Sold at auction for £480 |
An Orcadian pine framed and straw work wing armchair of typical construction
Sold at auction for £400 |
A Victorian walnut crossbanded and strung dwarf bookcase of breakfront form having three open shelves and a pair of cupboards, the whole with figural and pendant moulded decoration on a plinth base, w. 240 cm
Sold at auction for £720 |
An early Victorian walnut duet music stand with pierced lyre facias on an adjustable fluted shaft with tripod base, w. 42 cm
Sold at auction for £800 |
A late 19th century French mantle clock, the enamelled dial supporting a twin train striking movement, in a figural gilt bronze case surmounted by an equestrian figure of a Saxon, h. 42 cm, on a gilt wood stand under a glass dome
Sold at auction for £550 |
Hatton H. & Plate A.: Magicians’ Tricks and How They Are Done, nd 8vo hb; Kirk G: Jumbo Coin Magic, 1999, 4to hb. Ltd. Ed. 210/1500. Hopkins N: Twentieth Century Magic, 1904 8vo hb, with a quantity of other titles
Sold at auction for £520 |
Massey E.: New and Original Magic 1922; Collins S: A Conjuring Melange 1947;
Merlo N.: The Magic of John Fedko 1983; McComb B.: McComb’s Magic .25 Years Wiser, with a quantity of other volumes
Sold at auction for £480 |
‘An Amateur’: Real Life in London or the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho...through the Metropolis; Exhibiting a Living Picture of Fashionable Characters, Manners and Amusements in High and Low Life. 2 volumes, 1821-22. 32 fascinating hand coloured plates by Thomas Rowlandson, Henry Heath and others printed and coloured, engraved title pages, recently rebound in full calf, contents a little browned
Sold at auction for £350 |
A Broadwood 9ft ‘Chopin’ concert grand piano with marbled iron frame and short keyboard, in a satin wood case with moulded volutes on turned and reeded legs
* with ivorine label ‘Patent Repetition Grand Piano-forte....London’ (l. 236 cm x w. 129 cm x h. 94 cm)
Sold at auction for £2,500 |
A George III mahogany serpentine fronted and sided chest of three graduated long drawers of French commode form, having brass carrying handles and cast gilt sabots on brass barrel shaped castors, (the top drawer formerly fitted), w. 122 cm
Sold at auction for £22000 |
A Minton 19th century Majolica oyster dish with yellow segmental plateau and moulded shell decoration, d. 24 cm
Sold at auction for £680 |
An early Victorian and later proscenium with silk and faux diamond canopy, together with four early 19th century Punch & Judy characters each with painted papier mache heads and fabric costumes, average h. 34cm
Sold at auction for £650 |
A 19th century Chinese famille verte two handled vase of moon flask form, decorated with opposing panels depicting an exotic bird and a battle scene on a pale turquoise ground with scrolling decoration, h. 27 cm, and another, similarly decorated on a pink ground
Sold at auction for £590 |
A Victorian walnut cylinder bookcase with glazed upper section and cupboard base, w. 116 cm
Sold at auction for £480 |
A late 19th/early 20th century Anglo Chinese hardwood display stand of Gothic outline with carved and pierced decoration on a plinth base, w. 89 cm
Sold at auction for £720 |
Formerly the property of the Duke of Bedford:
A 19th century calf bound and gilt tooled album containing watercolours, drawings and prints including: Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873), A half length portrait of Georgiana, Duchess of Bedford, second wife of the 6th Duke of Bedford, inscribed and indistinctly dated 'sketch by Mr E Landseer.....' pen, ink, chalk and colour wash, 22 x 18 cm
Sold at auction for £6800 |
A scratch built model of the Cutty Sark, fully rigged with white painted masts and copper clad hull, h. 69 cm, in a five-glass case
Sold at auction for £820 |
A 19th century mahogany and ebonised break-front side cabinet by Lamb of Manchester, the stepped superstructure with a gilt brass gallery and four drawers over a pair of panelled doors on a plinth base, w. 135 cm
Sold at auction for £700 |
An Arts & Crafts embroidered panel worked in silk threads with equestrian and other figures in a whimsical landscape, 147 x 116 cm
Sold at auction for £680 |
Simpson, Charles. Leicestershire and it's Hunts: The Quorn, The Cottesmore, and The Belvoir. 1926 limited edition, No 40 (of 75) signed by author. 4to Contemporary binding, cloth spine, marbled boards. Colour and black and white plates.
Sold at auction for £360 |
A 19th century Bohemian overlaid ruby glass vase and cover of goblet shaped form, typically decorated with a reserve of deer in a landscape, h. 34.5 cm
Sold at auction for £620 |
Ernest Gimson: His Life and Work. 1924 limited edition (226 of 500) Shakespeare Head Press 4To hb & Dj
Sold at auction for £600 |
A pair of Doulton Lambeth Faience vases by Euphemia A.Thatcher of ovoid form, each painted with a spray of narcissus and butterflies on a mottled deep blue ground, signed with monogram, h. 31 cm
Sold at auction for £400 |
An early Victorian walnut stool with rectangular upholstered top on moulded 'X' shaped supports
Sold at auction for £380 |
Throsby, John. Select Views in Leicestershire from original drawings containing seats of nobility and gentry, town views and ruins, accompanied with descriptive and historical relations. 1789. Portrait frontis, engraved plates (labelled Vol.1)
Sold at auction for £380 |
A set of eight Victorian dining chairs with moulded balloon backs on turned legs
Sold at auction for £1000 |
A white five pound note,
issued by the Bedford Bank on 5th May, 1913, and signed by T.H. Barnard, No. C2543, cancelled in red ink 1915, together with a hand written letter to the original purchaser from T.H Barnard, signed and dated 1915
Sold at auction for £1700 |
William Fraser Garden (1856-1921),
A winter landscape with a river in flood, signed and dated 89,
watercolour, 19.5 x 28 cm, unframed
Sold at auction for £2200 |
A matched pair of George II/III cast silver candlesticks by John & William Cafe, one London 1755, the other London 1764,
37.5 ozs *with period armorials
Sold at auction for £1000 |
A Charles Sykes (20th century), a brown patinated bronze figure modelled as an elegant lady wearing a bonnet and holding a parasol, signed, h. 34 cm, on a marble base *Charles Skykes was best known for modelling the winged female form used as a mascot on Rolls Royce motorcars
Sold at auction for £1000 |
A group of six sketch books, one inscribed and dated ‘Rudge (Christian name deleted), Derbyshire 1835’; another inscribed in pencil ‘Edward Rudge of Hilmorton, 1830/40’; another titled in ink ‘Sky and Old Buildings’ and inscribed ‘Edw. Rudge’s sketch book for 1829’; another inscribed in ink ‘Edw. Rudge, June 27th 1835, Hilmorton near Rugby’; another titled in ink ‘Cornfield Figures’ and another inscribed in ink ‘Edw. Rudge, Coventry’ and containing pencil sketches and watercolours of characters and views in Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Warwickshire, Derbyshire, etc.
Sold at auction for £2800 |
Cowan Dobson (20th century),
A full length portrait of the artist’s wife Phyllis, standing in a white satin ball gown, indistinctly signed, oil on canvas, 221 x 105 cm
Sold at auction for £1350 |
An early 19th century golden oak and crossbanded card table with hinged revolving top on a stiff-leaf moulded octagonal support with quadrapite base and paw feet, w. 91 cm
Sold at auction for £250 |
A pair of 19th century cast iron garden urns of compressed campana form with gadrooned bodies on flaring bases, d. 52 x h. 48 cm
Sold at auction for £310 |
Ethan Allen Greenwood (American 1779 - 1856),
A head and shoulders portrait of a woman wearing a lace bonnet and collar, signed and dated 1814, oil on canvas, 66 x 51 cm
Sold at auction for £1000 |
A 20th century Sitzendorf band of Turkish musicians, each instrumentalist modelled in the 18th century manner and standing on a naturalistic circular base, h. max 16.5 cm
Sold at auction for £680 |
An 18th century Persian kard with walrus ivory hilt and black damascus blade, the whole with yellow metal koftgari decoration, l. 33 cm, in a leather scabbard
Sold at auction for £1200 |
An early 18th century and later walnut and strung chest of three graduated long and two short drawers, on bracket feet, with pine sides w. 92 cm
Sold at auction for £420 |
Presbury of Coventry, a George II bracket timepiece, the arched silver face with secondary dial and rococo chased spandrels in a mahogany ‘caddy top’ case with brass carrying handles and glass sides, on a moulded plinth and face, h. 51 cm
Sold at auction for £2000 |
Automobilia; A 1930’s ‘BRDC’ enamel and silver plated radiator badge in the form of a winged shield, inscribed I.C.C Mayers, a plated and pierced ‘AA’ radiator badge, numbered 8921, three plated ash trays with Car Club inscriptions and a brass Cambridge/Oxford Owners Club plaque
Sold at auction for £430 |
A 19th century Continental Parian ware bust modelled as young female on a socle base,
h. 28 cm
Sold at auction for £250 |
Franz Bergman, a late 19th century cold painted Austrian bronze modelled as a hare, squatting with ears erect, signed, h. 19 cm
Sold at auction for £1800 |
A set of eight early Victorian mahogany framed dining chairs with moulded balloon backs and serpentine seats on conforming baluster legs
Sold at auction for £660 |
An Edwardian mahogany and strung set of quartetto tables on square tapered legs, max. w. 41 cm
Sold at auction for £230 |
A Victorian 18th century-style three piece silver tea set, the caddy shaped bodies with repousse rococo decoration, Widdowson and Veale, London 1833, 34 ozs
Sold at auction for £480 |
English School 19th century,
half length portrait of a girl in Elizabethan costume,
oil on board laid on an oak panel, 20 x 15 cm, in a decorative gilt frame
Sold at auction for £800 |
19th century Russian silver niello cigarette case decorated with three figures in a troika, maker (?) Gustav Klingert, 1887
Sold at auction for £340 |
Rare Moorcroft vase of shouldered form, decorated with a band of fish and leafy forms, on a shaded blue ground, h. 9 cm
Sold at auction for £720 |
William IV mahogany reading table, the sliding rectangular top having two rising book stands above three double sided drawers, one having tooled leather writing fitments, on a rise and fall ratchet column, having four scrolled carved feet, w. 96 cm
Sold at auction for £1,200 |
Early Victorian walnut centre table, having micro mosaic panel depicting Convolvulus and butterfly with cast brass border, turned column with beaded and carved acanthus decoration, having four out swept scrolling supports, w. 62 cm
Sold at auction for £5,400 |
Regency mahogany demi-lune console table with single drawer, having scroll carved upstand, raised on two scrolled front supports with acanthus leaf decoration and lions paw feet, and two later rear square form supports, w. 113 cm
Sold at auction for £1,600 |
Early Georgian cross and feather banded walnut tallboy, the upper section of three short and three long graduated drawers, having fluted canted corners, the lower section with brushing slide above three further graduated drawers, the lower one having central concave inlaid sunburst decoration, raised on bracket feet, w. 105 cm
Sold at auction for £13,500 |
George V 9ct gold cigarette case with engine turned decoration, Birmingham 1912, 9.5cm
Sold at auction for £600 |
Weekly Sales |
Apple 13inch white MacBook, Intel Core 2 duo processor, boxed.
Sold at our weekly auction for £360
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Mini Mayfair 21,000 miles auto
Sold at our weekly auction for £5,200 |
TMC 3t gas counter balance fortk lift truck with side shift
Sold at our weekly auction for £4,500
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Mercedes E320 CDi Avantgarde Automatic 3.2 diesel 4 door saloon
Sold at our weekly auction for £7,200 |
Hayter MT313 ride on mower (2006)
Sold at our weekly auction for £6,600
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Dewalt DW721 radial arm saw with mount
Sold at our weekly auction for £510 |
219 Karcher HDS745M eco pressure washer
Sold at our weekly auction for £800
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Wooden case of 12 bottles of Taylors 1977 vintage port
Sold at our weekly auction for £510 |
(2007) Triumph Rocket III motorbike
Sold at our weekly auction for £8100
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Springer Waterbug narrow boat
Sold at our weekly auction for £5000 |
Pioneer PDP-LX5090 50” plasma TV
Sold at our weekly auction for £1000
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Record power 10 inch plainer and 6 inch thicknesser
Sold at our weekly auction for £300 |
Bosch double door freezer
Sold at our weekly auction for £530
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JCB 8015 mini digger with 2 buckets (2004)
Sold at our weekly auction for £5,500 |
2006 Quicksilver 650 Weekend Pleasure Boat
Sold at our weekly auction for £16,500
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Myford Super 7 engineering lathe with tooling
Sold at our weekly auction for £800
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Specialist Sales |
Norris No. A1 20 ½’’ adjustable jointer plane with gun metal lever
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £600 |
Record No. 074 8’’ adjustable shoulder plane
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £210 |
Preston side rebate plane
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £210 |
Two Preston smoothing planes Nos. 13 & 9
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £260 |
Two Preston bullnose planes, one with fence
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £240 |
Wooden coopers compass labelled A TE Lambert, Magon
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £200 |
Lie-Nielsen low angle jointer plane model No. L-N 7 ½
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £210 |
Stanley No. 52 chuting board, together with No. 51 chuting plane
Sold at our Collectors' Tools auction for £580 |
1984 New Order UK tour poster, 22 x 39” for short 7 date tour in August 1979
Sold at our Rock & Pop, Film & Sporting Memorabilia auction for £140 |
Beatles assorted memorabilia inc. Fan Club newsletters, cuttings, photograph
Sold at our Rock & Pop, Film & Sporting Memorabilia auction for £140 |
The Outside Halves - 1951-2002 Welsh Rugby cap and signed drawings of players - limited edition 19/100 - framed and glazed 39 x 35”
Sold at our Rock & Pop, Film & Sporting Memorabilia auction for £180 |
Eddie Cochran American 1958 ‘Alan Freed Christmas Jubilee’ concert programme featuring Eddie Cochran, Ritchie Valens, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry and others
Sold at our Rock & Pop, Film & Sporting Memorabilia auction for £120 |
Elton John - Piano Stool belonging to Elton John with COA, in blue velour material
Sold at our Rock & Pop, Film & Sporting Memorabilia auction for £280 |
Led Zeppelin ‘Stairway to Heaven’ 1990 promotional single (only 150 pressed) plus explanatory record company memo, framed
Sold at our Rock & Pop, Film & Sporting Memorabilia auction for £130 |
Beswick Galloway Bull - belted
Model No. 1746B Black and white
Gloss
Sold at our Beswick auction for £1,700 |
Beswick Moose
Model No. 2090
Dark brown
Gloss
Sold at our Beswick auction for £700 |
Beswick Sussex Cockerel Model No. 1899 Black, white and pink Gloss
Sold at our Beswick auction for £680 |
Beswick Purple Hair Streak Butterfly
Model No. 1494 Brown and grey
Gloss
Sold at our Beswick auction for £440 |
A yellow metal and platinum ring set centrally with oval sapphire with diamond either side in pierced work claw settings
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1500 |
Eight gold sovereigns dated 1886, 1887, 1885, 1872, 1853, 1913, 1915 and 1889, all contained in a fitted case
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1400 |
A 9ct gold engine turned cigarette case of rectangular form, Birmingham hallmarks, 173 g
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1200 |
A continuous strand of cultured pearls, together with a pair of synthetic and paste drop earrings
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1200 |
A Bell & Ross BR03 Aviation carbon cased wristwatch in original case with instructions
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1100 |
18ct white gold ring set 19 diamonds in a half hoop pave setting
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1500 |
An 18ct white gold ring set nineteen diamonds in a flower head setting
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1000 |
A white metal ring set centrally with cushion cut sapphire, set on either side with single diamond
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1350 |
A Renaissance revival style yellow metal diamond shape pendant set with light and dark blue enamel with eleven pearls, four rubies, with pearl drop below, stamped on lozenge
C-G Carlo Giuliano on a 9ct rope twist necklace
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £3400 |
A yellow and white metal pendant necklet of Bell Epoque period set sapphire and diamonds in millegrain setting
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £840 |
Graduated pearl necklace having white metal clasp set with three diamonds
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1150 |
Yellow metal cigarette case with ribbed pattern and leaf design border, stamped 585, 130 grams
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £1000 |
Yellow metal ring set centrally with square cut sapphire in a surround of diamonds, having three graduated diamonds to each shoulder
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £740 |
Longine wristwatch, case and mesh link bracelet stamped 14k, by Longines, having baton numerals on a white ground in a square setting, in original box
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £500 |
Yellow metal Art Deco style ring set centrally with two baguette cut diamonds in a surround of twelve diamonds in square setting
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £600 |
Ladies cigarette holder, having two sections set with diamonds in a millegrain setting with black enamel between and two quill mouth pieces, in original Cartier box
Sold at our Jewellery auction for £540 |
A Hornby Dublo OO gauge EDG7 tank goods train set, boxed
Sold at our Memories of Childhood auction for £300 |
A large selection of unboxed diecast models including Dinky snowplough, Foden flatbed, a collection of military models and others
Sold at our Memories of Childhood auction for £370 |
A Dinky Toys perspex illuminated display case, in cardboard box
Sold at our Memories of Childhood auction for £210 |
An Armand Marseille 'Ellab' bisque headed fully jointed Oriental baby doll with painted features, fixed brown glass eyes and closed mouth
Sold at our Memories of Childhood auction for £170 |
Selection of various Hornby and other tinplate models including garage, water tank, two AA phone boxes, Dinky diecast police box and similar telephone box, together with a small selection of lead figures
Sold at our Memories of Childhood auction for £180 |
Britains and other lead figures including mounted officer, various soldiers, guards, bandsmen etc
Sold at our Memories of Childhood auction for £250 |
Arkana circular rosewood dining table on tulip base and four moulded fibre glass dining chairs with red cushion seats, on four star bases, d. 106 cm
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £650 |
Norman Foster Nomos boardroom table with plate glass top on chrome support, by Tecno, 220 x 100 cm
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £1000 |
Villeroy & Boch Acapulco design part dinner and tea service, 62 pieces
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £440 |
Hagenauer patinated bronze figure of a female tribal dancer of stylized form on square base, with stamped marks, h. 26 cm
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £600 |
Rectangular rosewood coffee table with flat chrome supports and two nesting tables under
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £480 |
Pair of Bruno Mathsson metal framed white leather swivel lounge chairs on chrome cradles with circular bases made by Dux
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £500 |
Norman Foster Nomos glass topped work station on tubular chrome supports with matching black two door pedestal and three drawer double filing cabinet, manufactured by Tecno
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £400 |
Collection of mid 20th century advertising posters for various Coach companies
Sold at our 20th Century Design auction for £420 |
Commercial Sales |
Nissan 3 tonne capacity LPG counterbalance forklift
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £2,200
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20ft yellow painted corrugated steel freight container
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £880 |
Wadkin Power Band Resaw machine PBR-HD-88646
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £2,400
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Stone Stomper Robin Model EC12 compactor
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £650 |
Visa Energy Model DG150M1 14KVA standby generating set
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £1,900
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Stone Saw Devil Model CS2 concrete floor saw
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £520 |
Visa Energy Model 20M standby generating set
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £2,500
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Wadkin BRA400 radial arm crosscut saw
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £1,400 |
Combilift Model C6000 calor gas side loader
Serial No: 12819 Capacity: 6000kg Un-laden weight: 12500 kg Year: October 2008
Sold at Auction for £21,000
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Striebeg Standard 11 TRK wall saw
Sold at Auction for £2,900 |
JCB JS130 tracked excavator (2004)
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £12,600
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Trimble total station digital surveying system
Sold at Collective Machinery Auction for £1,200 |
Harrison M390 8” x 50” BC gap bed lathe with Anilam Wizard 150 plus 2 axis DRO coolant and steady
Sold at an outside sale for £3,020
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Combi-Lift Model 4000 LPG sideloader with extension forks. Capacity 5500kg. Lift height 5500mm
Sold at online sale for £14,260 |
Bridgeport VMC600/22 vertical machining centre with 22 station tool carousel and coolant system
Sold at online sale for £5,510
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uPVC Saw line comprising
13 Bar 6metre loading rack / table, Rapid Optima V1 6500 CNC 6 axis saw
Machine No. 19500533 Year 2002, 2 Bar Travelling 6m table, type Bufferstrecke, Rapid CNC water drainage slotter,
Model (6) Teil 1, 3m offload conveyor table
Waste Conveyor and elevator
Rapid cyclone single bag extractor, Rapid power supply plant
Rapid electronic computer control terminal
Zebra 105 SL label printer and similar spare printer, The associated mesh safety barrier to encase machines
The SIP light guard system covering the entire saw line, All associated computer hardware and software
Sold at online sale for £29,510 |
Aldendorf type F45 sliding table panel saw with DRO - year 2007 - serial No. 07-10-10-159 maximum saw blad 500mm
Sold at an outside sale for £8,000
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SCM Sandya 3 one metre wide belt (twin drum) sander - year 2004 - serial number AE/026346 together with two extraction points to 1 metre length of galvanized piping
Sold at an outside sale for £5,200 |
Trumax Atmace 710/G flat bed semi automatic screen printing press
Sold at an online sale for £9,002
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Brewery Plant & Equipment
Under instructions from Bailiffs following landlords distraint for rent.
Sold by informal tender |
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(K) Massey Ferguson 240 2wd tractor - 2340 hours
Sold at an outside sale for £5,500 |
Weinig Profimat 22N 5 head planer moulder with CNC control, machine no 226-2404,
year 1989
Sold at an outside sale for £4700 |
Catering Equipment Sales |
Carpigani 191 Nice-Cream bench top ice-cream machine
Sold at Auction for £1050
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CS Series spiral mixer 2 speed commercial food mixer
Sold at Auction for £420 |
125cm stainless steel pizza preparation table with shelf under and shelf over
Sold at Auction for £300
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90cm Imperial pizza preparation table with stone top and 2 door chiller under
Sold at Auction for £250 |
A 90cm pizza preparation table with stone top and double door chiller under
Sold at Auction for £280
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A large OEN Bozzolo electric double pizza oven
Sold at Auction for £400 |
A Orion Dixell 120cm cylinder bench top chiller display counter
Sold at Auction for £200
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A 30cm meat slicer
Sold at Auction for £110 |
A Hobart 12 Qt food mixer with tools and bowl
Sold at Auction for £320
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A La Spazile 2 station coffee machine with matching grinder0
Sold at Auction for £320 |
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