General Collectables
Vintage Boxed John Beswick Pig Band Collection – John Conductor 1
Issued by the famous Beswick factory in the 1990’s and known as the ‘promenade band collection’ each figure is modelled as a member of the band, this one is John the conductor (PP1) a Vietnamese pot bellied pig he comes in his original box of issue and bears a gilt coloured hand signature to the bottom (most examples are unsigned) and his unique authenticity certificate, he stands 4.75 inches h... read more
14.00 GBP
Vintage Boxed John Beswick Pig Band Collection – Matthew Trumpeter 2
Issued by the famous Beswick factory in the 1990’s and known as the ‘promenade band collection’ each figure is modelled as a member of the band, this one is Matthew the trumpeter (PP2) a large white pig he comes in his original box of issue and bears a gilt coloured hand signature to the bottom (most examples are unsigned) and his unique authenticity certificate, he stands just under 6 inches h... read more
14.00 GBP
Late Victorian Advertising Vesta or Matchsafe
An interesting and unusual late Victorian advertising vesta case made by The Whitehead and Hoag Company USA, the body is white metal with the striker to the bottom, it is celluloid wrapped and on one side it has an advert for ‘Wachter & Co Champagne’ with to her majesty the Queen and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, on the other side is ‘Benedictine Liqueur’. It comes in very good condition for its ... read more
Early 19thC Quart Measure Tankard.
A beautiful pewter quart tankard measure with brass rim, made from very heavy gauge pewter and it is marked with customs stamp on the rim, although this is a little worn. A lovely piece with nice patination, it measures 6 inches high. read more
Early 20th Indian Carved Wood & Brass Gong.
A beautifully carved wood gong stand with striker and brass gong in the centre. The wood is carved with foliage and flowers and includes a stand and an arched temple type top. the carving is well done and lovely quality. The brass gong is a plain heavy brass disc engraved with an image of the Tajmahal in India. This piece in is very good condition, it just needs a coat of wax to make it shine. ... read more
Two George III Half Crowns 1816 & 1817.
2 George III silver half-crowns one dated 1816 and the other 1817. Both are in around Fine condition, good gap fillers. Please see pictures. read more
George III Shilling 1817
A good George III silver Shilling 1817 in around EF condition. one small area of scratching to the rim, please see pictures. a very good example. read more
19th Century German Long Stem Pipe.
Made from wood and horn with a porcelain bow decorated with horses. A proportion on the stem is covered with cloth, this is a little frayed but the rest of the pipe is in excellent condition and measures 11 inches long. read more
Super Mixed Lot of Twelve Sterling Silver & Stone Set Items of Jewellery 3
A great dealer lot of 12 sterling silver and mostly stone set pieces of jewellery, all are marked 925 for Sterling silver and include pendants, earrings and two on a chain, the largest piece is one inche long and all are in good unused condition. All you see in the pictures. read more
25.00 GBP
Vintage Carved Wood Netsuke - Head of a Dragon Man
This is a nicely detailed Japanese carved wood netsuke fashioned as the head of a man type figure with the scaled body and claws of a dragon all coiled around the head with small black glass eyes, it has a signature next to the string holes on the bottom, it comes in excellent condition with light signs of age and measures just under two inches long. read more