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Auction Highlights:

Sold for (Inc. bp): £18,200
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
Sold for (Inc. bp): £16,900
Sold for (Inc. bp): £37,700
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £28,600
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £36,400
Sold for (Inc. bp): £8,450
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,360
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5,980
Sold for (Inc. bp): £10,400
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Sold for (Inc. bp): £6,500
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Lot No. 1607
5
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Repoussé plaque with design showing a pack of hounds attacking a boar in a landscape. 13.8 grams, 86 mm

Acquired in the 2000s.
Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman.

Comprising: a translucent glass token with a profile male to one side and an eagle attacking to the other; a restrung string of African terracotta beads; four seal impressions; four carnelian mounts; a carved rock crystal pendant; a bronze Dark Age style eagle mount; a ceramic tongue-shaped finial with a standing figure; a bronze standing figure of male wearing a bowler hat; a bronze fob seal with calligraphic inscription and a Belgian coin pendant; a large tinned lead mount; and a small floral lead(?) mount with an old handwritten label. 106 grams total, 1.6-74 cm

UK private collection formed 1970s-1990s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.

Lot No. 1609
6
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Pierced and balustered brass knop to the upper face. 247 grams, 83.22 mmFine condition.

Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a European gentleman living in London.

Lot No. 1610
2
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
A substantial decorative designer figurine of a crouching figure in plain robe wearing a tripartite wig, with an infant on her lap; rectangular base; after the antique. 24.8 kg, 40 cm

From a French collection, Paris.
Ex Parisian gallery, France; latterly with a London, UK, gallery.

Comprising a variety of types of padlocks, most retaining their arm and ceased in the locked position. 390 grams total, 45-80 mm

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

Displaying different colour glazes and designs, mainly comprising geometric designs, wildlife, floral and vegetal motifs, figural vignettes and landscape scenes featuring a variety of buildings and windmills. 16 kg total, 10.5 x 13.5 - 13.5 x 13.5 cm

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.

De Fontenelle - Entretiens sur la Pluralité des Mondes - Paris, 1818, hardback, 194 pp, fold-out chart of the solar system, engraved frontispiece. 138 grams, 14 x 9.5 cm

Property of an Essex gentleman.

Ramsay Muir & George Philip - Philips' New School Atlas of Universal History - 1937, hardback, 56pp index, 56 plates (145 coloured maps). 556 grams, 28 x 22 cm

Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman.

William J. Makin - The Life and Reign of Edward VIII - hardback, 320pp, monochrome photos. 1.2 kg, 25 x 19.5 cm

Property of an Essex collector.

Pierre Louÿs -Sanguines - Union Latine Editions, Paris, 1934; card cover with transparent folded wrapper, 253 pp, erotic line drawings, French text. 691 grams, 22.5 x 17.3 cm

Property of an Essex gentleman.

J.R. Green - A Short History of the English People - Volume I: The English Conquest to John Wycliff; Volume II: Hundred Years' war to The Conquest of Ireland; Volume II: Puritan England to the Revolution (with fold-out tinted view of Old London Bridge); Volume IV: The Revolution to War with France (1815); each with numerous engravings, marginal references. 6.51 kg total, 25.5 x 19 cm

Property of an Essex collector.

Sabine Baring-Gould - Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe - 1911, hardback, 324 pp, line drawings and plates. 802 grams, 23 x 15.5 cm

Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman.

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