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The Oboe Collection
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Venue address
19 Charles Ind. Estate
Stowmarket, Suffolk
IP14 5AH
United Kingdom
The Oboe Collection

To include leather bound books, furniture, works of art etc.

Auction dates
31 May 2023 10:00 BST
Viewing dates
27 May 2023 09:30 - 13:00 BST
28 May 2023 09:30 - 15:00 BST
30 May 2023 09:30 - 16:30 BST
31 May 2023 09:00 - 10:00 BST
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Collection of seven various cast metal mortars, all 20th century, with five pestles, the largest
Lot 181
Collection of seven various cast metal mortars, all 20th century, with five pestles, the largest
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Lot location: Stowmarket, Suffolk
Indian wooden Deity, 20th century, in red lacquer and gilt decoration, modelled in a lying position,
Lot 182
Indian wooden Deity, 20th century, in red lacquer and gilt decoration, modelled in a lying position,
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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20th century cast brass holy water stoop, in the form of Archangel Gabriel, with shell shape stoop
Lot 183
20th century cast brass holy water stoop, in the form of Archangel Gabriel, with shell shape stoop
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Lot 184
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Lot 185
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Lot 186
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A collection of oil lamps, to include Mainly Roman examples, various designs, a mask example,
Lot 187
A collection of oil lamps, to include Mainly Roman examples, various designs, a mask example,
600 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Roman pottery, three dished bowls, 18cm diameter to 20.5cm diameter, together with a white pottery
Lot 188
Roman pottery, three dished bowls, 18cm diameter to 20.5cm diameter, together with a white pottery
95 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Lot 189
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Roman pottery, three bowls, together with a redware bowl with loop handle, 10cm diameter to 16.5cm
Lot 190
Roman pottery, three bowls, together with a redware bowl with loop handle, 10cm diameter to 16.5cm
70 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Syrian Amorite pottery bowl, Middle Euphrates circa 1700 BC, wide shallow sides and step foot, 20.
Lot 191
Syrian Amorite pottery bowl, Middle Euphrates circa 1700 BC, wide shallow sides and step foot, 20.
35 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Hellenistic pottery jug, circa 3rd Century BC, together with a Roman flagon, 3rd Century AD, and a
Lot 192
A Hellenistic pottery jug, circa 3rd Century BC, together with a Roman flagon, 3rd Century AD, and a
170 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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British Bronze age axe head, circa 800 - 700 BC, 10.5cm long
Lot 193
British Bronze age axe head, circa 800 - 700 BC, 10.5cm long
650 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Lot 194
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Lot 195
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Three Roman lidded pots, 1st - 3rd Century AD, 12cm to 15cm high, (3)
Lot 196
Three Roman lidded pots, 1st - 3rd Century AD, 12cm to 15cm high, (3)
150 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy, of sarcophagus form, the hinged lid centred
Lot 197
Victorian rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy, of sarcophagus form, the hinged lid centred
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A carved dog, life size in a laying position, 74cm long
Lot 198
A carved dog, life size in a laying position, 74cm long
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100 - 150 GBP
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Two cast iron signs, GAINSBOROUGH and J.B Edlington & Co Ltd, 45cm long and 55cm long, (2)
Lot 199
Two cast iron signs, GAINSBOROUGH and J.B Edlington & Co Ltd, 45cm long and 55cm long, (2)
45 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Great Northern Railway cast iron sign, 'Beware of the Trains Look Both Up and Down The Line Before
Lot 200
Great Northern Railway cast iron sign, 'Beware of the Trains Look Both Up and Down The Line Before
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Cast iron eel fork, with five pronged end, 51cm long
Lot 201
Cast iron eel fork, with five pronged end, 51cm long
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A George III percussion pistol, in relic condition, mounted, together with a copper powder flask,
Lot 202
A George III percussion pistol, in relic condition, mounted, together with a copper powder flask,
35 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Two cast iron warning signs, one of slender form with round corners, the second of rectangular form,
Lot 203
Two cast iron warning signs, one of slender form with round corners, the second of rectangular form,
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Victorian Rifles Officers 1895 Pattern Sword by Hobson & Sons, straight  etched 1892 Pattern
Lot 204
Victorian Rifles Officers 1895 Pattern Sword by Hobson & Sons, straight  etched 1892 Pattern
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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George V Naval Officers full dress Bicorn hat by Gieves Ltd, London
Lot 205
George V Naval Officers full dress Bicorn hat by Gieves Ltd, London
110 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Royal Doulton stoneware advertising jug 'Courage's Extra Stout', together with a Henry Kennedy 'Auld
Lot 206
Royal Doulton stoneware advertising jug 'Courage's Extra Stout', together with a Henry Kennedy 'Auld
40 GBP
30 - 60 GBP
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Copper and brass hunting horn, 90.5cm long, brass hunting horn in two sections, 134.5cm long (2)
Lot 207
Copper and brass hunting horn, 90.5cm long, brass hunting horn in two sections, 134.5cm long (2)
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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Baird & Tatlock copper laboratory cabinet, with porcelain handle, the interior with a single
Lot 208
Baird & Tatlock copper laboratory cabinet, with porcelain handle, the interior with a single
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Late 19th/early 20th century European heavy cavalryman's back plate, steel with brass studs,
Lot 209
Late 19th/early 20th century European heavy cavalryman's back plate, steel with brass studs,
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Japanese bust, mounted on a stem and square section base, 35cm high
Lot 210
A Japanese bust, mounted on a stem and square section base, 35cm high
80 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Late 19th/early 20th century British Household Cavalry Back Plate, steel with brass studs, padded
Lot 211
Late 19th/early 20th century British Household Cavalry Back Plate, steel with brass studs, padded
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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19th Century socket bayonet, serial number 'F 4655' stamped to socket, French poincons/inspection
Lot 212
19th Century socket bayonet, serial number 'F 4655' stamped to socket, French poincons/inspection
25 GBP
25 - 40 GBP
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A pair of Indonesian hardwood doors and frame, the pediment with carved lizards and roundels, the
Lot 213
A pair of Indonesian hardwood doors and frame, the pediment with carved lizards and roundels, the
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A collection of sea shells, to include conch, cowrie, clam etc. (qty)
Lot 214
A collection of sea shells, to include conch, cowrie, clam etc. (qty)
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Burmese bronze figure depicting Buddha, modelled in a standing position with left arm raised, 30cm
Lot 215
Burmese bronze figure depicting Buddha, modelled in a standing position with left arm raised, 30cm
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Pottery, to include a figure, a Roman lidded pot, a small cup a pot and a mosaic floor section, (5)
Lot 216
Pottery, to include a figure, a Roman lidded pot, a small cup a pot and a mosaic floor section, (5)
150 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A 20th Century brass building sign, Norwich Benefit Building Society, Agency, 38cm wide
Lot 217
A 20th Century brass building sign, Norwich Benefit Building Society, Agency, 38cm wide
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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19th century maritime lead plaque, with the initials SC and dated 1821 above an anchor, mounted on
Lot 218
19th century maritime lead plaque, with the initials SC and dated 1821 above an anchor, mounted on
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Wooden and brass model/drill round of a British 4 inch Naval Shell built on the base of a shell case
Lot 219
Wooden and brass model/drill round of a British 4 inch Naval Shell built on the base of a shell case
320 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A collection of ancient flint arrow heads, Mesolithic, Neolithic, stones age, (8)
Lot 220
A collection of ancient flint arrow heads, Mesolithic, Neolithic, stones age, (8)
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Victorian oak & brass bound box, the lid reading 'made of oak from the oldgate Jesus College
Lot 221
Victorian oak & brass bound box, the lid reading 'made of oak from the oldgate Jesus College
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Cannon balls, two complete and one cut in half, (3)
Lot 222
Cannon balls, two complete and one cut in half, (3)
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Early to mid 20th century Nepalese Chaaklo type Kukri, curved steel blade with single fuller,
Lot 223
Early to mid 20th century Nepalese Chaaklo type Kukri, curved steel blade with single fuller,
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A collection of printers blocks, various carved designs, (qty)
Lot 224
A collection of printers blocks, various carved designs, (qty)
40 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Ground dug sword in relic condition, slightly curved, pipe backed steel blade that appears to have
Lot 225
Ground dug sword in relic condition, slightly curved, pipe backed steel blade that appears to have
0 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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Cast iron sign 'Beware of Trains', in white lettering on black ground, 55.5cm wide, 37.5cm high
Lot 226
Cast iron sign 'Beware of Trains', in white lettering on black ground, 55.5cm wide, 37.5cm high
35 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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Pair of Indonesian hardwood doors, with dragon mask handles and carved decoration, each door 183cm
Lot 227
Pair of Indonesian hardwood doors, with dragon mask handles and carved decoration, each door 183cm
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An unusual African hardwood chair, modelled as two figures forming the back, arms and legs, 145cm
Lot 228
An unusual African hardwood chair, modelled as two figures forming the back, arms and legs, 145cm
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A collection of clay pipes, within the Smokecraft case, together with some wooden pipe, (qty)
Lot 229
A collection of clay pipes, within the Smokecraft case, together with some wooden pipe, (qty)
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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After Thomas Knifton, 17th century style brass lantern clock, with roman numeral dial, single
Lot 230
After Thomas Knifton, 17th century style brass lantern clock, with roman numeral dial, single
190 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Indian dowry chest, 20th century, having a single hinged door and sliding door with carved
Lot 231
Indian dowry chest, 20th century, having a single hinged door and sliding door with carved
65 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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19th century teak and brass bound chest, the hinged lid with sunken brass handle, enclosing a
Lot 232
19th century teak and brass bound chest, the hinged lid with sunken brass handle, enclosing a
85 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Small model teak effect boat, with oars, 135cm long
Lot 233
Small model teak effect boat, with oars, 135cm long
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Terracotta vessel, of ovoid form with handle, on metal three legged stand, the vessel approx. 50cm
Lot 234
Terracotta vessel, of ovoid form with handle, on metal three legged stand, the vessel approx. 50cm
35 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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19th Century socket bayonet, serial number 'O 524' stamped to socket, what appear to be French
Lot 235
19th Century socket bayonet, serial number 'O 524' stamped to socket, what appear to be French
20 GBP
25 - 40 GBP
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Indonesian Jukung canoe converted to a cupboard, with face mask bow, and blue, yellow and red
Lot 236
Indonesian Jukung canoe converted to a cupboard, with face mask bow, and blue, yellow and red
60 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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George III mahogany tilt top occasional table, raised on gun barrel column and tripod legs with
Lot 237
George III mahogany tilt top occasional table, raised on gun barrel column and tripod legs with
120 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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20th century Indian hexagonal table, with painted decoration, with spindled and metal pierced sides,
Lot 238
20th century Indian hexagonal table, with painted decoration, with spindled and metal pierced sides,
190 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Rustic pine country bench, having a thick single plank seat raised on square legs united by
Lot 239
Rustic pine country bench, having a thick single plank seat raised on square legs united by
190 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Two albums of mostly early 20th century postcards, to include humour, military, Royal Family, the
Lot 240
Two albums of mostly early 20th century postcards, to include humour, military, Royal Family, the
900 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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