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Gentleman's Library Timed Auction (To Include a Large Collection of Maps) - Ending 26th September
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19 Charles Ind. Estate
Stowmarket, Suffolk
IP14 5AH
United Kingdom
Gentleman's Library Timed Auction (To Include a Large Collection of Maps) - Ending 26th September

Gentleman's Library Timed Auction (To Include a Large Collection of Maps) - Ending 26th September

Auction dates
Starts: 19 Aug 2021 15:00 BST
Ends from: 26 Sep 2021 17:00 BST
Viewing dates
22 Sep 2021 09:30 - 16:00 BST
23 Sep 2021 09:30 - 16:00 BST
Auction currency
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E. Schmidt & Co violin, Antonius Stradivarius copy, labelled to interior, 60.5cm long, together with
Lot 61
E. Schmidt & Co violin, Antonius Stradivarius copy, labelled to interior, 60.5cm long, together with
420 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Hopf violin, stamped HOPF below the button, 59cm long, together with a bow, all housed in a dark
Lot 62
Hopf violin, stamped HOPF below the button, 59cm long, together with a bow, all housed in a dark
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
20th Century violin, the interior with label "Re-constructed by W Vaus Hackney London May 1926",
Lot 63
20th Century violin, the interior with label "Re-constructed by W Vaus Hackney London May 1926",
2,100 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Set of Bagpipes in original R.G Lawrie box, with Canmore Pipe Bag, Chanter, stamped R.G Lawrie,
Lot 63a
Set of Bagpipes in original R.G Lawrie box, with Canmore Pipe Bag, Chanter, stamped R.G Lawrie,
550 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Cast metal railway sign "SOUTHERN RAILWAYS WARNING IS HEREBY GIVEN UNDER SECTION 97(2) OF THE
Lot 64
Cast metal railway sign "SOUTHERN RAILWAYS WARNING IS HEREBY GIVEN UNDER SECTION 97(2) OF THE
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Railwayana- approximately 170 G.E.R. L.N.E.R. Southern Railway and other luggage labels, to
Lot 65
Railwayana- approximately 170 G.E.R. L.N.E.R. Southern Railway and other luggage labels, to
50 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Boxwood solitaire board and marbles, the board 19cm diameter
Lot 66
Boxwood solitaire board and marbles, the board 19cm diameter
40 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
J. Jaques & Son ltd & Hamley Bros, "The new table game of ping pong or gossima", to include five
Lot 67
J. Jaques & Son ltd & Hamley Bros, "The new table game of ping pong or gossima", to include five
50 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Chinese "Four Winds" Mahjong game, the leather case opening to reveal five interior trays containing
Lot 68
Chinese "Four Winds" Mahjong game, the leather case opening to reveal five interior trays containing
130 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Jaques & Son London, a set of ivory "The Staunton" chessmen, the white king stamped to foot, one red
Lot 69
Jaques & Son London, a set of ivory "The Staunton" chessmen, the white king stamped to foot, one red
650 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Late Victorian mahogany cased travelling miniature Chess Set, of folding rectangular form, the
Lot 70
Late Victorian mahogany cased travelling miniature Chess Set, of folding rectangular form, the
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Set of Chinese stained ivory draughts, with carved figural decoration, matching pair of dice
Lot 71
Set of Chinese stained ivory draughts, with carved figural decoration, matching pair of dice
140 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
19th Century carved and stained bone chess set, king 12.5cm high, housed in a green baize lined
Lot 72
19th Century carved and stained bone chess set, king 12.5cm high, housed in a green baize lined
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Carved and weighted wooden chess set, the king 9.5cm high
Lot 73
Carved and weighted wooden chess set, the king 9.5cm high
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
19th Century carved and stained chess set, with foliate pierced decoration, the king 9.5cm high
Lot 75
19th Century carved and stained chess set, with foliate pierced decoration, the king 9.5cm high
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Mexican carved hardstone chess set, the king 10.5cm high, red queen and white rook missing
Lot 76
Mexican carved hardstone chess set, the king 10.5cm high, red queen and white rook missing
0 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
19th Century ivory and brass parasol or cane handle, the foliate decorated pommel and tapering lower
Lot 77
19th Century ivory and brass parasol or cane handle, the foliate decorated pommel and tapering lower
25 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Japanese Meiji period bamboo walking stick, with carved figural and landscape decoration, 82.5cm
Lot 78
Japanese Meiji period bamboo walking stick, with carved figural and landscape decoration, 82.5cm
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
19th Century ivory mounted walking stick, the head carved as Pierrot above a white metal collar
Lot 79
19th Century ivory mounted walking stick, the head carved as Pierrot above a white metal collar
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Scrimshaw handled walking stick, the ivory head with engraved roundel and foliate decoration above a
Lot 80
Scrimshaw handled walking stick, the ivory head with engraved roundel and foliate decoration above a
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
George III whalebone walking stick, circa 1800, the knobbed top above a ring turned tapering
Lot 81
George III whalebone walking stick, circa 1800, the knobbed top above a ring turned tapering
0 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Micmac Native American bark wallet, with a criss-cross and circular design, with interior bark
Lot 82
Micmac Native American bark wallet, with a criss-cross and circular design, with interior bark
20 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Chokwe Mwana Pwo mask, with a raised scarification and attached woven fibre headdress, above
Lot 83
Chokwe Mwana Pwo mask, with a raised scarification and attached woven fibre headdress, above
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Solomon Islands war club , the dual blade with rib top and tapering handle, William Percy Edgar Rose
Lot 84
Solomon Islands war club , the dual blade with rib top and tapering handle, William Percy Edgar Rose
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Democratic Republic of Congo Teke spear, the metal head with grooved decorations, above a
Lot 85
Democratic Republic of Congo Teke spear, the metal head with grooved decorations, above a
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Ethiopian cast metal sculpture, depicting a female head and torso, mounted on an oak plinth base,
Lot 86
Ethiopian cast metal sculpture, depicting a female head and torso, mounted on an oak plinth base,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
19th Century North American Northwest Coast bentwood Halibut Hook, Makah, cedar bark wrapping and
Lot 87
19th Century North American Northwest Coast bentwood Halibut Hook, Makah, cedar bark wrapping and
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Sumatra, Batak medicine horn, also known as a Naga morsarang, the wooden head carved with a beast
Lot 88
Sumatra, Batak medicine horn, also known as a Naga morsarang, the wooden head carved with a beast
50 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Ivory Coast Baule mask, having horns above a polychrome face with a rectangular carved mouth, the
Lot 89
Ivory Coast Baule mask, having horns above a polychrome face with a rectangular carved mouth, the
15 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Nigerian bronze bangle, with incised decorations, 8.5cm wide
Lot 90
Nigerian bronze bangle, with incised decorations, 8.5cm wide
35 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
19th Century African club, Pinka, South Sudan, the fur mounted pommel above a line carved handle,
Lot 91
19th Century African club, Pinka, South Sudan, the fur mounted pommel above a line carved handle,
50 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
African tribal Zulu prestige staff, the globular pommel above a tapering stem, 105cm long
Lot 92
African tribal Zulu prestige staff, the globular pommel above a tapering stem, 105cm long
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Papua New Guinea turtle shell mask, Sepik River region, the polychrome face inlaid with shells, with
Lot 93
Papua New Guinea turtle shell mask, Sepik River region, the polychrome face inlaid with shells, with
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Austral Islands hardwood prestige stick, the handle carved as a stylised a bird, 85cm long
Lot 94
Austral Islands hardwood prestige stick, the handle carved as a stylised a bird, 85cm long
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Mali Bamana Tji Wara headdress, worn by tribe members to represent the mythical being who taught how
Lot 95
Mali Bamana Tji Wara headdress, worn by tribe members to represent the mythical being who taught how
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Dogon standing female figure, the head with carved facial features, above a long neck flanked by
Lot 96
Dogon standing female figure, the head with carved facial features, above a long neck flanked by
0 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Sierra Leone Mende standing figure, the head with carved linear decorations, above a ringed neck,
Lot 97
Sierra Leone Mende standing figure, the head with carved linear decorations, above a ringed neck,
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Collection of Australian boomerangs, each of arched form in hardwood, 52.5cm wide to 77.5cm long, (
Lot 98
Collection of Australian boomerangs, each of arched form in hardwood, 52.5cm wide to 77.5cm long, (
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Benin Fon Protection post, early 20th Century, the post with covered cloth top forming a head
Lot 99
Benin Fon Protection post, early 20th Century, the post with covered cloth top forming a head
0 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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Fijian Vunikau rootstock club, the gnarled head with a silver cap, above a tapering shaft with an
Lot 100
Fijian Vunikau rootstock club, the gnarled head with a silver cap, above a tapering shaft with an
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Fijian Kiakavo  (gunstock) War club, of unusually light colour, the head with a medial ridge and
Lot 101
Fijian Kiakavo  (gunstock) War club, of unusually light colour, the head with a medial ridge and
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Ethiopia Oromo headrest, with dot and cross design to the arched rest above the squat circular
Lot 102
Ethiopia Oromo headrest, with dot and cross design to the arched rest above the squat circular
0 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
19th century Fijian hardwood Kiakavo (gunstock) War club, of rich colour the head-fin and ridge with
Lot 103
19th century Fijian hardwood Kiakavo (gunstock) War club, of rich colour the head-fin and ridge with
0 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
New Zealand interest, a walking cane with a silver collar with ROTURUA NZ 1893, 84cm long
Lot 104
New Zealand interest, a walking cane with a silver collar with ROTURUA NZ 1893, 84cm long
35 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Solomon Islands parrying shield club, with a curved blade having a ridge terminating in a W, the
Lot 105
Solomon Islands parrying shield club, with a curved blade having a ridge terminating in a W, the
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Indian shawl, in grey and black with multicoloured lozenges to the ends, 98c x 205cm
Lot 106
Indian shawl, in grey and black with multicoloured lozenges to the ends, 98c x 205cm
10 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Boni headrest, Somalia, the arched top above weave curved sides and oval base, 15.5cm high
Lot 107
Boni headrest, Somalia, the arched top above weave curved sides and oval base, 15.5cm high
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Karamojong headrest, Uganda, the shaped top above a splayed pair of supports with etched line
Lot 108
Karamojong headrest, Uganda, the shaped top above a splayed pair of supports with etched line
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Tanzania Makonde figure, depicting a zoomorphic head above a hand holding a bulbous pot, 47cm high
Lot 109
Tanzania Makonde figure, depicting a zoomorphic head above a hand holding a bulbous pot, 47cm high
110 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
North African camel saddle, with a removable hide seat, 60cm wide and 39cm high
Lot 110
North African camel saddle, with a removable hide seat, 60cm wide and 39cm high
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Indian Abhala Bharat Shisha work bag, 38cm long,  together with two further Indian purses (3)
Lot 111
Indian Abhala Bharat Shisha work bag, 38cm long,  together with two further Indian purses (3)
15 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Turkoman saddle bag, with linear multicoloured patterns, 116cm x 55cm
Lot 112
Turkoman saddle bag, with linear multicoloured patterns, 116cm x 55cm
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Mahogany rotating sign, the central rectangular rotating panel with "Liberty Hall" to one side
Lot 113
Mahogany rotating sign, the central rectangular rotating panel with "Liberty Hall" to one side
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Victorian painted police truncheon, with crowned VR crest above a cartouche "POLICE", with reeded
Lot 114
Victorian painted police truncheon, with crowned VR crest above a cartouche "POLICE", with reeded
75 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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County of Norfolk Victorian painted truncheon, the painted body with VIR above a crown and
Lot 115
County of Norfolk Victorian painted truncheon, the painted body with VIR above a crown and
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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George III painted truncheon, dated 1816, 53cm long
Lot 116
George III painted truncheon, dated 1816, 53cm long
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lignum vitae truncheon, with ring turned handle, 32cm long
Lot 117
Lignum vitae truncheon, with ring turned handle, 32cm long
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Farrow & Jackson wine bin label, the white circular porcelain disc numbered 45, 8.5cm diameter
Lot 118
Farrow & Jackson wine bin label, the white circular porcelain disc numbered 45, 8.5cm diameter
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Codds bottle opener and corkscrew, 12cm long, 11cm wide
Lot 119
Codds bottle opener and corkscrew, 12cm long, 11cm wide
0 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Very large and decorative wine glass, the bowl above the stem and wide foot with rough pontil
Lot 120
Very large and decorative wine glass, the bowl above the stem and wide foot with rough pontil
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
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