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The Collector
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Venue address
Unit 12 Manor Farm Barns
Glandford Nr Holt, Norfolk
NR25 7JP
United Kingdom
The Collector

A Carefully Curated Collection of Fine Art & Antiques

Auction dates
30 Aug 2023 10:00 BST
Viewing dates
25 Aug 2023 09:30 - 16:00 BST
26 Aug 2023 09:00 - 11:30 BST
29 Aug 2023 09:30 - 16:30 BST
30 Aug 2023 00:00 - 10:00 BST
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A London 1908 Olympic Games participant's medal, designed by Bertram Mackennal, bronze, obverse
Lot 18
A London 1908 Olympic Games participant's medal, designed by Bertram Mackennal, bronze, obverse
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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General Sir Henry (Harry) David Jones GCB DCL (14th March 1791-4th August 1866). A 19th Century
Lot 22
General Sir Henry (Harry) David Jones GCB DCL (14th March 1791-4th August 1866). A 19th Century
460 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A 19th century double-ended rock crystal Royal desk seal, circa 1845-1850, of flat-top inverted
Lot 24
A 19th century double-ended rock crystal Royal desk seal, circa 1845-1850, of flat-top inverted
140 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A gilt metal and banded brown agate desk seal, English, circa 1880, the rounded pommel above an
Lot 28
A gilt metal and banded brown agate desk seal, English, circa 1880, the rounded pommel above an
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th Century tortoiseshell and gilt metal desk seal, the fluted tapering handle with gilt
Lot 29
A 19th Century tortoiseshell and gilt metal desk seal, the fluted tapering handle with gilt
550 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A steel seal matrix, with fluted collar, the oval matrix engraved  with central Crown and
Lot 30
A steel seal matrix, with fluted collar, the oval matrix engraved  with central Crown and
0 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A second quarter of the 19th Century white metal, lignum vitae and bloodstone desk seal, the
Lot 32
A second quarter of the 19th Century white metal, lignum vitae and bloodstone desk seal, the
0 GBP
350 - 400 GBP
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An early 19th century silver double-ended desk seal, hallmarks rubbed, of tapering chamfered form,
Lot 33
An early 19th century silver double-ended desk seal, hallmarks rubbed, of tapering chamfered form,
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th Century brass and lignum vitae desk seal, the bulbous tapering lignum handle above a brass
Lot 34
A 19th Century brass and lignum vitae desk seal, the bulbous tapering lignum handle above a brass
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Sir John Fenn (1739-1794), High Sheriff of Norfolk (1790-91)- A George III silver desk seal, London,
Lot 35
Sir John Fenn (1739-1794), High Sheriff of Norfolk (1790-91)- A George III silver desk seal, London,
700 GBP
750 - 850 GBP
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A mid to late 19th Century desk seal, the ebonised wood handle of flat-topped inverted baluster form
Lot 36
A mid to late 19th Century desk seal, the ebonised wood handle of flat-topped inverted baluster form
0 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A double-ended hardstone desk seal, English, late 19th/early 20th Century, the natural rough flint
Lot 37
A double-ended hardstone desk seal, English, late 19th/early 20th Century, the natural rough flint
110 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A steel Admiralty Court seal for Great Yarmouth, with deep steel collar, the circular matrix
Lot 38
A steel Admiralty Court seal for Great Yarmouth, with deep steel collar, the circular matrix
350 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A first quarter of the 19th Century steel desk seal, circa 1827, with banded steel collar and
Lot 39
A first quarter of the 19th Century steel desk seal, circa 1827, with banded steel collar and
0 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A mid 19th Century horn, white metal and bloodstone desk seal, the handle of inverted baluster
Lot 40
A mid 19th Century horn, white metal and bloodstone desk seal, the handle of inverted baluster
0 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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Geldart Norwich desk seal, the turned lignum vitae handle above a brass matrix with central fouled
Lot 41
Geldart Norwich desk seal, the turned lignum vitae handle above a brass matrix with central fouled
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Cobbold of Ipswich, a glass and silver plated desk seal matrix, circa 1790, the matrix depicting a
Lot 42
Cobbold of Ipswich, a glass and silver plated desk seal matrix, circa 1790, the matrix depicting a
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Ioannes John Ramey, a lignum vitae and white metal desk seal, the turned handle above a white
Lot 43
Ioannes John Ramey, a lignum vitae and white metal desk seal, the turned handle above a white
0 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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A late 19th Century hardstone and white metal desk seal, the mottled brown chamfered agate handle
Lot 44
A late 19th Century hardstone and white metal desk seal, the mottled brown chamfered agate handle
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A brass ecclesiastical seal matrix, English, circa 1783-1809, of mandorla form, the reverse struck
Lot 46
A brass ecclesiastical seal matrix, English, circa 1783-1809, of mandorla form, the reverse struck
250 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A 19th Century laburnum and brass Masonic desk seal, the turned laburnum handle above a bras
Lot 47
A 19th Century laburnum and brass Masonic desk seal, the turned laburnum handle above a bras
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An early 19th Century gilt metal and carnelian desk seal matrix, circa 1801, the cylindrical gilt
Lot 48
An early 19th Century gilt metal and carnelian desk seal matrix, circa 1801, the cylindrical gilt
750 GBP
800 - 900 GBP
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An 18th Century white metal desk seal, circa 1785-90, the navette form matrix engraved with a coat
Lot 49
An 18th Century white metal desk seal, circa 1785-90, the navette form matrix engraved with a coat
0 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A steel seal matrix, with central Royal crest and border inscribed "POST OFFICE NORWICH", 30mm wide,
Lot 54
A steel seal matrix, with central Royal crest and border inscribed "POST OFFICE NORWICH", 30mm wide,
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A bloodstone, white metal and chalcedony desk seal, the facetted chalcedony handle above a gadrooned
Lot 55
A bloodstone, white metal and chalcedony desk seal, the facetted chalcedony handle above a gadrooned
360 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Victorian turned wooden and brass desk seal, Ely Constabulary, the turned wooden handle above a
Lot 56
A Victorian turned wooden and brass desk seal, Ely Constabulary, the turned wooden handle above a
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century gutta-percha mounted Tantalus box. The box has a birds eye maple exterior with
Lot 72
A 19th century gutta-percha mounted Tantalus box. The box has a birds eye maple exterior with
500 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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New Naturalist. A near complete run of the New Naturalist series, numbers 1-72 & 74-128, then odd
Lot 76
New Naturalist. A near complete run of the New Naturalist series, numbers 1-72 & 74-128, then odd
1,500 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Taxidermy glazed wall hanging cased Black-Billed Mountain Toucan mounted on a branch 78 x 59cm (
Lot 77
Taxidermy glazed wall hanging cased Black-Billed Mountain Toucan mounted on a branch 78 x 59cm (
0 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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Taxidermy domed Barn Owl (pre 1947) on naturalistic base probably by  Hutchings of Aberystwyth
Lot 78
Taxidermy domed Barn Owl (pre 1947) on naturalistic base probably by  Hutchings of Aberystwyth
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250 - 350 GBP
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Taxidermy cased Tawny Owl & Long Eared Owl in naturalistic setting by John Cole of Castle Meadow,
Lot 79
Taxidermy cased Tawny Owl & Long Eared Owl in naturalistic setting by John Cole of Castle Meadow,
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300 - 500 GBP
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Taxidermy domed Kitten, in a curled reclining position and plinth base, 16cm height
Lot 80
Taxidermy domed Kitten, in a curled reclining position and plinth base, 16cm height
440 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Taxidermy uncased Vulturine Guineafowl on naturalistic base 51cm height
Lot 81
Taxidermy uncased Vulturine Guineafowl on naturalistic base 51cm height
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350 - 450 GBP
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Taxidermy cased Fish in naturalistic setting by James Gardner of Oxford Street, London 33 x 48cm (
Lot 82
Taxidermy cased Fish in naturalistic setting by James Gardner of Oxford Street, London 33 x 48cm (
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WINSTON S CHURCHILL  (1874-1965) - British Prime Minister 1940-45, 1951-55. A printed 8vo folding
Lot 94
WINSTON S CHURCHILL  (1874-1965) - British Prime Minister 1940-45, 1951-55. A printed 8vo folding
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A selection of 126 black and white press photographs for the Daily & Sunday Mirror
Lot 95
A selection of 126 black and white press photographs for the Daily & Sunday Mirror
1,900 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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Churchill interest: A home made scrap/photograph album by Stanley Bishop (editor/sub editor/
Lot 96
Churchill interest: A home made scrap/photograph album by Stanley Bishop (editor/sub editor/
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HRH The Prince of Wales; A Vision of Britain - A Personal View of Architecture. 1989 In a very
Lot 97
HRH The Prince of Wales; A Vision of Britain - A Personal View of Architecture. 1989 In a very
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600 - 800 GBP
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HRH The Prince of Wales; A Vision of Britain - A Personal View of Architecture. 1989 In a scarce
Lot 98
HRH The Prince of Wales; A Vision of Britain - A Personal View of Architecture. 1989 In a scarce
200 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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HRH The Prince of Wales; A Vision of Britain - A Personal View of Architecture. 1989 In a scarce
Lot 99
HRH The Prince of Wales; A Vision of Britain - A Personal View of Architecture. 1989 In a scarce
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Copper engraved, hand coloured map of 'Norfolcia', John Blaeu 1648 from 'Atlas Maior, Sive
Lot 100
Copper engraved, hand coloured map of 'Norfolcia', John Blaeu 1648 from 'Atlas Maior, Sive
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Speed (John). Spaine- Newly described with many adictions both in the attires of the people & the
Lot 101
Speed (John). Spaine- Newly described with many adictions both in the attires of the people & the
400 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An illuminated antiphonal manuscript on vellum, Italy, 15th Century. The vellum decorated on both
Lot 102
An illuminated antiphonal manuscript on vellum, Italy, 15th Century. The vellum decorated on both
620 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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Jacques Nicolas Bellin - Le Petit Atlas  Maritime, Recueil De Plans Des Quatre Parties Du Monde.
Lot 103
Jacques Nicolas Bellin - Le Petit Atlas  Maritime, Recueil De Plans Des Quatre Parties Du Monde.
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Annie Oakley interest, a Victorian Halfpenny 1888 with compressed shot dent and stamped Oakley,
Lot 104
Annie Oakley interest, a Victorian Halfpenny 1888 with compressed shot dent and stamped Oakley,
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Early 20th century Presentation Cigarette Box, white metal, wood lined, engraved to the lid with the
Lot 105
Early 20th century Presentation Cigarette Box, white metal, wood lined, engraved to the lid with the
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Wedding Invitation to Mr Sydney Robert Hignell,Indian Civil Service, who served as Private Secretary
Lot 107
Wedding Invitation to Mr Sydney Robert Hignell,Indian Civil Service, who served as Private Secretary
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Silver Presentation Plate, engraved 'P.S.V. 1921-22' to the centre and surrounded by engraved
Lot 108
Silver Presentation Plate, engraved 'P.S.V. 1921-22' to the centre and surrounded by engraved
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) Indian Political and Spiritual Leader during the Indian Independence
Lot 109
GANDHI MAHATMA: (1869-1948) Indian Political and Spiritual Leader during the Indian Independence
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6,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) India: The Story of My Experiments With Truth, An
Lot 110
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) India: The Story of My Experiments With Truth, An
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Feliks Topolski, RA (Polish, 1907-1989) Portrait of Gandhi (c.1946) India  signed (lower left),
Lot 111
Feliks Topolski, RA (Polish, 1907-1989) Portrait of Gandhi (c.1946) India  signed (lower left),
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Nehru, Jawaharlal The Unity of India, 1st Edition, India & Pakistan (Pub:1941 Lindsay Drummond).
Lot 112
Nehru, Jawaharlal The Unity of India, 1st Edition, India & Pakistan (Pub:1941 Lindsay Drummond).
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Nehru, Jawaharlal, The Discovery of India, 1st Edition(Pub 1946, Meridian Books Limited) India &
Lot 113
Nehru, Jawaharlal, The Discovery of India, 1st Edition(Pub 1946, Meridian Books Limited) India &
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300 - 400 GBP
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Nehru, Jawaharlal (India & Pakistan), an Autobiography, ‘New Edition containing an additional
Lot 114
Nehru, Jawaharlal (India & Pakistan), an Autobiography, ‘New Edition containing an additional
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300 - 400 GBP
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Cpt Meadows Taylor (180-1876) A compelling and rare set of ten mid-19th century engravings,
Lot 118
Cpt Meadows Taylor (180-1876) A compelling and rare set of ten mid-19th century engravings,
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150 - 250 GBP
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18th Century Metal Lock, Kerela, India
Lot 125
18th Century Metal Lock, Kerela, India
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Collection of five Oriental Art Journals -  Summer 1948 (Vol I No.1) Spring 1956 (Vol II No.1)
Lot 129
Collection of five Oriental Art Journals -  Summer 1948 (Vol I No.1) Spring 1956 (Vol II No.1)
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Collection of 87 19th century rare postcards of India, to include Fratelli Kunzu, Torino 'Bombay'
Lot 130
Collection of 87 19th century rare postcards of India, to include Fratelli Kunzu, Torino 'Bombay'
0 GBP
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Lot 144
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