{"lots":[{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19483/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19483/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a tabletop picture frame in the rococo revival style, dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. the frame is constructed from cast metal, likely brass or bronze, with a heavy, dark-toned aged patina. the ornate design features pierced ajouré openwork incorporating scrolling acanthus leaves, c-scrolls, and floral motifs. a small relief-cast cherub head is integrated into the scrollwork at the upper left shoulder. the central oval aperture contains a glass panel and a wooden backing board secured by metal tabs. the reverse features an integral, long cast metal easel stand with decorative piercings and a scrolled foot. no maker marks or signatures are visible on the casting."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"1","title":{"en":"late 19th or early 20th-century rococo revival cast metal easel-back picture frame"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19483/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The frame is in good overall condition consistent with its age. The metal surface has a dark patina with some surface oxidation and minor wear to the high points. The casting appears intact with no visible breaks or missing elements. 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There is visible surface wear throughout, including scratches, scuffs, and minor areas of dark oxidation and pitting consistent with age and practical utility. The plier jaws show wear from use but remain in correct alignment. All internal implements appear to be present and functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.402Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19484,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19485/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of vintage hand-painted plastic toy figures on horseback, attributed to britains ltd. the lot comprises a representation of hm queen elizabeth ii at trooping the colour, depicted riding side-saddle on a brown horse. this figure is housed in its original blue cardboard retail box featuring a pictorial lid with an illustration of the queen on horseback. the second figure is a mounted life guards officer in a traditional red ceremonial tunic and plumed helmet, positioned on a white horse and holding a sword. both models are manufactured from moulded plastic with hand-painted finishes."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"3","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage hand-painted plastic equestrian figures and original box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19485/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figures appear in good overall condition with minor paint wear and small surface abrasions consistent with age and play. The original cardboard box displays light shelf wear, with some rubbing and minor creasing to the edges and corners."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.445Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19485,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19486/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19486/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a vintage manual tipping perpetual desk calendar, characteristic of the mid-20th century, approximately 1930s to 1950s. the item is constructed from a silver-toned metal, likely chrome-plated or a base metal alloy. the design features a central rectangular pivoting block held between two vertical supports with knurled knobs, all mounted on a flared rectangular pedestal base. the date is displayed through a small rectangular window in the pivoting block, which contains paper or cardstock inserts. the mechanism is operated by rotating the central block to flip the internal cards and advance the numerical date shown. there are recessed rectangular panels on the top of the base, but no legible maker marks, brand names, or country of origin stamps are visible."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"4","title":{"en":"vintage chrome-plated tipping perpetual desk calendar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19486/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in worn vintage condition. There is significant surface tarnishing and wear to the metallic finish throughout. Notable green oxidation (verdigris) is present, particularly around the base and the pivot points. The paper date inserts show yellowing and foxing consistent with age. While the flipping mechanism appears to be intact and functional, it has not been tested through a full cycle of dates."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19486,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19487/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19487/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19487/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19487/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19487/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique objects of vertu and personal accessories. included is a vintage novelty musical powder compact by symphony, designed in the form of a grand piano. the gilt-metal body features engine-turned sunburst and star patterns on the lid with a scrolled decorative border. it stands on three cabriole legs with a lyre-form pedal support. the interior reveals a secondary hinged lid covering the powder compartment, marked with a g-clef and symphony script. an antique hardwood travel case, suitable for writing instruments such as nibs or pencils, features a sliding top panel and a small side-hinged door for accessory storage. a teardrop-shaped pill box in silver-toned white metal is decorated with repoussé and chased scrolling foliage, set with an oval green cabochon stone to the lid. several sewing thimbles are present: one silver-toned with engraved floral motifs and an illegible mark, an antique white metal example with heavy wear and punctures, and a decorative example featuring a crushed turquoise-coloured ground with mother-of-pearl floral inlays."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"5","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique objects of vertu and desk accessories including a symphony musical piano-form compact"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19487/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukFashion","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying states of preservation. The piano compact is in generally good vintage condition with surface wear and tarnishing to the gilding; functionality of the musical movement is unverified. The wooden case is in distressed condition with significant scratches, surface grime, and notable losses and chipping to the edges and corners. The pill box shows surface tarnish and oxidation. The thimbles range from good condition to poor condition, with the antique example displaying heavy punctures and thinning."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.531Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19487,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19488/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th-century automotive accessories including radiator grille badges and an international identification plate. the group includes two automobile association (aa) badges of the pattern produced between 1945 and 1967, featuring the classic winged logo in chrome-plated metal with yellow plastic inserts. one badge is stamped with serial number 0481578 and bears the inscription property of the aa and this badge must be returned; the second is stamped with serial number 6b86922. also included is a canadian automobile association (caa) badge, constructed from chrome-plated metal with a circular frame surrounding a red maple leaf and a central blue oval with red caa lettering in enamel. a royal automobile club (rac) badge is present, featuring a crowned wheel design with intertwined rac letters in red and blue. the final item is a white painted metal oval gb international vehicle identification plate with raised black block letters, featuring a miniature aa badge mounted to the centre."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"6","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage british and canadian automobile association and rac radiator grille badges and a gb identification plate"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19488/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows various signs of age and automotive use. The AA badge with serial 0481578 displays significant crazing and amber-toned discolouration to the plastic insert along with pitting to the chrome surface. The second AA badge is in better condition with a vibrant yellow insert and minor surface pitting. The CAA badge shows light surface scratches and minor oxidation to the reverse. The RAC badge exhibits notable surface oxidation and wear to the painted detailing. The GB plate remains in good overall condition with some minor paint loss around the mounting holes and light surface marks."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.962Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19488,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19489/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19489/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a bronze eagle mount, depicted with wings displayed and the head turned to its right. the bird is perched on a shaped base featuring stylised scroll and foliate decoration. the reverse of the piece is flat with a slightly hollowed centre, consistent with a mount designed for attachment to a piece of furniture, a clock, or an architectural element. the casting displays moulded relief detail on the front, while the reverse exhibits the characteristic rough surface of a sand-cast object. no maker's marks or identifying stamps are visible on the surface."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"7","title":{"en":"a bronze eagle mount or finial"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19489/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The object displays a significant and heavy green verdigris patina over the majority of the surface. There is visible wear to this patina on the high points of the relief, exposing the underlying golden-brown base metal. There are no evident structural cracks or losses."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19489,"category":{"en":"Bronze"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19490/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of decorative glass scent and perfume bottles of various styles and techniques. the group includes a large, bulbous scent bottle in opaque turquoise glass, featuring a matching spherical glass stopper. included is an art deco style perfume atomiser in black glass with a stepped, architectural form, fitted with a gold-tone metal mount and a black fabric-covered pump bulb with a decorative silk tassel. also present is a spherical clear glass atomiser featuring an etched floral and foliate design, equipped with a gold-tone mount and a white fabric-covered pump bulb. the collection further contains a clear glass perfume bottle of rectangular form with a fan-shaped glass stopper, resting on its original patterned gold and beige cardboard presentation box. the items demonstrate techniques including blown and moulded glass, with etched decorative elements. no maker's marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the pieces."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"8","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative glass scent and perfume bottles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19490/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukDecorativeArts_VintageGlass","ukFashion","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection appears to be in good overall decorative condition. The stopper of the turquoise bottle is currently protected by plastic wrap. The functionality of the two atomisers has not been tested, and as is common with vintage items, the internal rubber components of the pump bulbs may have degraded over time. The presentation box shows light surface wear and minor scuffing to the edges consistent with age and use. No significant chips or cracks are visible to the glass bodies."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.050Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19490,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19491/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19491/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage jaguar car mascot of the iconic leaper design, typically associated with mid-20th-century saloon models such as the mark i, mark ii, and s-type. the ornament is cast in base metal with a chrome-plated finish, featuring the stylised form of a leaping jaguar. the piece includes an integral mounting base with two threaded fixing studs, complete with washers and nuts. traces of a red residue or paint are visible along the spine and head of the figure."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"9","title":{"en":"vintage jaguar leaper car mascot"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19491/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The mascot is offered in worn, as-found condition. The chrome plating displays widespread pitting and loss, particularly on the extremities. The mounting studs and nuts are heavily rusted. There is a red substance adhering to the upper surfaces of the casting."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.096Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19491,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19492/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19492/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"produced by the patent die-casting co ltd, this mid-20th-century royal automobile club (rac) associate member vehicle radiator badge is constructed from die-cast metal with a chrome-plated finish. the badge features a central rotating medallion. the obverse side displays a profile bust of king edward vii, the club's patron, encircled by the embossed text the royal automobile club. the badge is surmounted by a crown and features a winged figure at the base. the reverse side features a central medallion with a painted union jack flag set within a spoked wheel design. the base of the obverse includes a stamped serial number plaque reading mcb20860. the lower mounting section on the reverse is stamped with the manufacturer mark: the patent die-casting co ltd london n.w.10. the badge is complete with a universal mounting bracket secured by a screw and nut. \n dimensions: approximately 15cm x 8cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"10","title":{"en":"vintage royal automobile club (rac) associate member radiator badge"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19492/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The badge is in original used condition, exhibiting wear characteristic of age and outdoor exposure. There is significant pitting and loss to the chrome-plated finish throughout, particularly on the main body and the mounting bracket. The paint on the Union Jack is present but shows some fading and minor losses. The mounting bracket remains attached and shows surface rust and oxidation. No repairs or modern reproductions are evident."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.137Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19492,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19493/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19493/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a miniature decorative model of a flintlock pistol, cast from a grey metal alloy. the piece is designed in the style of an 18th-century french firearm. it features a decorative side plate and a bulbous pommel, both embellished with embossed floral scrollwork. the flintlock mechanism, comprising the hammer, frizzen, and pan, is represented in cast metal but remains non-functional. a simulated ramrod is integral to the casting beneath the barrel. this object is an ornamental reproduction and is not capable of firing. no maker's marks or inscriptions are visible on the side plate or barrel."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"11","title":{"en":"ornamental miniature flintlock pistol in the french style"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19493/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item exhibits surface wear and darkening to the metal consistent with age. Minor oxidation is present across the surface. The casting shows some small imperfections. The mechanism is fixed and intended for display only."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.052Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19493,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19494/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th-century automotive badges representing the automobile association (aa) and the royal automobile club (rac). the aa badges are designed with die-cast metal frames and coloured plastic or enamel backings. included are several examples of the winged aa logo: one stamped 6a99491 with property of the aa (fanum house) london w.1 text; another stamped 6b11011; a further example stamped 6a45519 with the fanum house property text and a rear mounting plate; an example with a weathered matte finish stamped 2007594; and a commemorative version with a yellow and red backing stamped 1945-1967. an additional aa badge features two mounting holes with an illegible serial number. \n \n the rac badge is a square format grille badge featuring a metal frame and a white insert. the design includes a red crown over blue rac lettering, a stylised graphic of a hand holding a car, and the words recovery service in red. this badge is fitted to a substantial metal mounting bracket. \n \n standard automotive accessory dimensions."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"12","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage british automobile association and royal automobile club grille badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19494/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of vintage wear. Visible pitting, oxidation, and loss of lustre are present on the chrome-plated surfaces of the AA badges, with the matte-finished example showing significant weathering. The plastic backings show some fading and light surface scratches. The RAC badge mounting bracket shows surface rust, though the printed insert remains clear. Some badges are missing their original mounting hardware."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.138Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19494,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19495/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19495/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a rectangular sheet metal notice sign, produced as a reproduction or souvenir piece, finished in blue with white printed lettering. the sign displays a historical company rule attributed to the somerset & dorset railway. the header features the company name and company rule in a boxed surround. the body text reads: enginemen are forbidden to blow their whistles or drain cocks whilst standing in the station, as this may frighten horses and alarm passengers. furthermore, leaking cocks must be attended to. a fine of sixpence for each leaking cock will be strictly enforced. the sign is dated 1864 at the lower left and includes the phrase by order at the lower right. it features four pre-drilled mounting holes, one at each corner."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"13","title":{"en":"a reproduction somerset & dorset railway metal notice sign"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19495/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Good used condition. The surface shows visible scratches, scuffs, and minor pitting to the blue field and white lettering. There is light oxidation and wear around the mounting holes and edges. The reverse side shows consistent surface wear and scratching."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.146Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19495,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19496/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19496/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19496/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19496/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an early 20th-century carbide acetylene lamp manufactured by joseph lucas ltd of birmingham, designed for use on a bicycle or motorcycle. the lamp is constructed with an upper water reservoir and a lower calcium carbide chamber. it features a large circular front glass lens within a flared reflector and a faceted green glass jewel side lens. the rear is fitted with a spring-mounted bracket for vehicle attachment. the mounting bracket is stamped in three lines with jos lucas ltd, patented, and birmingham. the lower section of the main body is stamped joseph lucas. the top surface of the water reservoir is stamped in a circular pattern with the words this lamp is fully protected by letters patent. the exterior appears to be nickel-plated."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"14","title":{"en":"joseph lucas ltd acetylene carbide cycle lamp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19496/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lamp is in good antique condition with an aged patina. There is visible surface wear, dulling to the nickel plating, and minor oxidation consistent with age and use. The glass components are intact and free from major cracks. The mounting mechanism is present and remains functional. The item is offered in as found condition and has not been tested for operation."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19496,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19497/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19497/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage mid-20th century car radiator or grille badge for the royal college of veterinary surgeons. the badge is constructed from chrome-plated base metal featuring a shield design divided by a red enamelled cross of st. george. the four white enamelled quadrants contain relief-moulded symbols associated with veterinary medicine: a horse's head in the upper left, a caduceus in the upper right, a horseshoe in the lower left, and a bull's head in the lower right. a scroll at the base of the shield bears the embossed inscription royal college of veterinary surgeons in capital letters. the badge features an integral mounting tab at the bottom with two circular apertures for attachment to a vehicle's badge bar or grille. the reverse of the badge is plain and unpolished. \n \n height: approximately 120mm \n width: approximately 80mm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"15","title":{"en":"vintage royal college of veterinary surgeons enamelled car badge"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19497/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The badge is in good vintage condition showing signs of age and service wear. There is visible pitting and loss of finish to the chrome plating on the raised metal edges. The red and white enamel is largely intact but displays minor surface scratching and some light staining to the white fields. The reverse side exhibits significant surface oxidation and tarnishing consistent with outdoor exposure on a vehicle. The mounting tab remains solid and intact."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.821Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19497,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19498/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19498/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of approximately 22 late 19th-century studio portrait photographs, primarily in the carte de visite (cdv) and cabinet card formats. the collection features a variety of victorian-era studio portraits depicting men, women, and children in formal period attire, including individual portraits of women in bustled dresses and high-collared formal wear, and men in three-piece suits and military-style jackets. the cards bear printed marks from several victorian photographers, primarily based in the midlands and london, including g. caldwell at the rembrandt art studio, carrington street, nottingham; j. caloe & son of basford and bulwell; stanley of 23 hertford street, coventry; charles koenig of 313 edgware road; w. watson of nottingham; pearson photographic artist; the newisham studio; and j. h. woodall. several cards feature contemporary handwritten pencil or ink inscriptions on the reverse, including the name miss booth and a signed card from s. j. whiles at the shakespeare studio. \n \n cabinet cards: approximately 165mm x 108mm \n cartes de visite: approximately 102mm x 64mm."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"16","title":{"en":"a collection of 22 victorian studio portrait photographs and cartes de visite"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19498/view","tags":["ukArt_Photography","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Fair to good condition for their age. Most cards exhibit expected toning, light foxing, and occasional edge wear or surface scuffing. Several cards have remnants of black mounting paper adhered to the reverse, indicating they were previously housed in a photograph album."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.586Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19498,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19499/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19499/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19499/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two figural pincushions of varying materials and designs. the first item is a pincushion in the form of a ladies high-heeled lace-up shoe, constructed from cast white metal. the design features moulded details including stitching, eyelets, and a textured sole, and is fitted with a black string lace. it contains a dark-toned fabric cushion. the second item is a pincushion in the form of a swan, constructed from cast brass. the swan has a polished finish and is fitted with a purple velvet cushion. no maker marks or inscriptions are visible on the underside of either piece. these items are characteristic of 20th-century novelty domestic metalware."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"17","title":{"en":"two vintage metal novelty pincushions in the forms of a shoe and a swan"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19499/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items exhibit signs of age and use. The white metal shoe pincushion shows a matte patina with surface wear, minor pitting, and tarnishing; the fabric cushion remains intact with light wear. The brass swan pincushion displays surface scratches and areas of oxidation and tarnishing; the velvet cushion shows fading and wear."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.588Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19499,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19500/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19500/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19500/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of chinese porcelain snuff bottles, each featuring a vibrant yellow ground decorated with polychrome famille rose enamels. the collection comprises three distinct forms: a tall baluster bottle with a flared neck and foot, a flattened ovoid bottle with a flared foot, and a cylindrical bottle with a waisted neck. both the baluster and cylindrical bottles are decorated with large peony blossoms in shades of pink, yellow, and orange amongst green foliage. the ovoid bottle is decorated with a motif from the hundred boys theme, depicting two young boys playing, with one child carrying a lantern on a pole. this bottle features a vertical four-character inscription in black ink reading 岁岁平安 (suì suì píng'ān), which translates as peace and safety year after year. small, stylized calligraphic inscriptions are also present on the shoulders of the other two bottles. each vessel is fitted with a stopper featuring a metal collar; two stoppers are capped with a reddish-orange material resembling carnelian or glass, and the third features a pale celadon-coloured stone or glass cap. these bottles are rendered in the style of the late qing dynasty or republic period."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"18","title":{"en":"three yellow-glazed famille rose porcelain snuff bottles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19500/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bottles appear to be in good overall condition. There are no obvious chips, cracks, or visible repairs to the porcelain bodies. All three stoppers are present and appear intact. There is minor surface wear and oxidation to the metal collars consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.598Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19500,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19501/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19501/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19501/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19501/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three various compasses, featuring a boxed instrument and two military-style lensatic compasses. the first is a surveyor's or pocket compass with a brass casing, set into a mahogany-coloured hardwood presentation box with a green felt-lined interior. the white dry card dial displays a central compass rose with cardinal directions and a fleur-de-lis marking north. the outer edge is graduated in four quadrants from 0 to 90 degrees. the wooden case is fitted with two knurled brass adjustment knobs and a simple brass hook-and-eye latch. the second instrument is a military-style prismatic lensatic marching compass with a matte olive drab metal body. the base is engraved with map scales for 1:50,000 and distance graduations for 2,000, 4,000, and 6,000 metres. the rotating compass card features dual scales in degrees and mils. it is equipped with a folding sighting lid with a vertical hairline, a rear sight with a magnifying prismatic lens, and a thumb loop. the third is a lensatic compass with a black-finished body and brass-tone accents. the rotating dial features cardinal directions marked as n, o, s, and w, with the o indicating ost (east), suggesting a continental european origin. this compass includes a knurled brass-tone bezel, a hinged sighting lid, and a gold-tone wire thumb loop."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"19","title":{"en":"a trio of compasses including a boxed surveyor's instrument and two lensatic compasses"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19501/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good functional condition. The boxed brass compass shows natural patination consistent with age and minor surface wear to the wooden case. Both lensatic compasses exhibit light scuffing and finish wear to the exterior bodies, while the dials remain clear and the mechanical sighting components are intact."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.075Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19501,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19502/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19502/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19502/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19502/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19502/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19502/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of commemorative and award medals comprising philatelic, sporting, and religious subjects. the collection includes two bronze-coloured philatelic medals featuring a left-facing profile bust of queen victoria on the obverse, after the design by william wyon r.a., with the legend victoria regina. the reverse of each medal bears a rectangular postage stamp-shaped plaque inscribed stampex trophy contest award below a stagecoach motif. also included is a bronze reading amateur regatta medal, the obverse featuring an ornate interlaced monogram and the date 1842, with the reverse engraved in the centre senior ii coxed fours 1994 within a border reading reading amateur regatta. the collection is completed by a dark-patinated metal medal, likely bronze or lead, commemorating pope clement xi. the obverse depicts a profile bust of the pope in ceremonial robes and tiara with the latin legend clemens xi pont opt max. the reverse shows a large rectangular building, the ospizio di san michele, with the inscription addito anno praesidio above the date 1704."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"20","title":{"en":"a group of uk and european commemorative and award medals"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19502/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Stampex and regatta medals are in good to very fine condition with minor surface marks and light, even toning. The 1704 Papal medal exhibits heavy wear to the high points of the design, significant surface pitting, and a dark, uneven patination consistent with age or storage environment."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.603Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19502,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19503/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19503/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two small decorative objects: a west african cast metal figurine and a miniature wooden desktop accessory. the figurine, cast in brass or bronze, depicts a woman using a large mortar and pestle to pound grain. it is rendered in a traditional stylised manner characteristic of west african metalwork, featuring elongated limbs and an integral rectangular base with a small secondary vessel. the metal possesses a dark, aged patina with highlights on areas of higher relief. the second item is a miniature hardwood box modelled after a george iii knife box or stationery chest. it features a sloping hinged lid with a brass piano-style hinge and a decoratively scalloped front apron. the interior is fitted to hold pencils, with several short, used examples included. no markings, signatures, or inscriptions were found on either item."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"21","title":{"en":"a west african cast metal figurine and a miniature george iii style wooden pencil box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19503/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_African","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cast figurine is in good condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and handling. The wooden box is in fair to good condition, exhibiting visible scuffs to the corners and edges, and a significant area of surface finish loss on the reverse panel. The pencils show heavy use-wear."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.215Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19503,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19504/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19504/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19504/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19504/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a lot comprising a novelty gold-toned metal desk accessory shaped as a bullion bar and a collection of multiple transport tokens. the rectangular bar-form object is a hollow-cast vessel featuring three internal compartments, including a circular fluted well. the top face is stamped with the serial number 268647 and the number 996. the interior of the circular compartment is marked with the characters ges. gesch. and west-germany. \n \n the accompanying collection includes circular silver-coloured tokens, each with a central hole, embossed with the numeral 5 and the text national transport token. these tokens are identified as garden state parkway tokens."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"22","title":{"en":"a novelty west german desk organiser and a collection of garden state parkway transport tokens"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19504/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukNumismatics_Coins","ukCollectibles","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The novelty desk organiser shows surface scratches and signs of wear to the gold-toned finish consistent with age and use. 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All five glass panels appear to be intact with no significant chips or cracks observed. The movement appears complete but is sold as untested."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.821Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19505,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19506/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19506/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19506/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19506/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19506/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of vintage earthenware promotional water jugs produced for the uk market. the first jug is a cylindrical form with a cyan-blue glaze, decorated with a transfer-printed gold crest and branding for embassy number 1 extra mild. it features a squared handle and a prominent integrated spout. the base displays a backstamp for crown devon, s. fielding and co. ltd., staffordshire, england. the second jug is a novelty item modelled in the shape of a capital letter e representing worthington e bitter. it is finished in a cobalt blue glaze with white side panels and features a green wade pdm england mark to the base. the third jug is of a leaning parallelogram form with a mid-blue glaze, featuring the regal cigarette logo and a mandatory tobacco health warning. the base bears a white printed mark for halifax ceramic ware (hcw), halifax, uk."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"24","title":{"en":"a trio of british ceramic advertising water jugs including crown devon, wade, and halifax ceramic ware"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19506/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good overall condition with no visible chips or cracks. There is minor surface shelf wear to the unglazed foot rims. As is common for this type of glazed earthenware, there may be some fine crazing to the glaze visible upon close inspection."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.589Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19506,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19507/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19507/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this large-scale die-cast model represents the john player special lotus 72d formula 1 car, attributed to the manufacturer corgi toys. the piece is constructed with a die-cast metal body in the signature black and gold team livery. it features a detailed plastic engine block at the rear, a seated driver figure wearing a blue, red, and white ronnie peterson helmet, and wide treaded tyres on gold-coloured rims. markings include the number 1 on the nose and side pods, the name ronnie peterson on the cockpit sides, and multiple sponsor decals for john player special, ford, texaco, and goodyear. \n length: approximately 26 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"25","title":{"en":"large-scale die-cast john player special lotus 72d formula 1 model car attributed to corgi"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19507/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in fair play-worn condition. It is missing the clear plastic cover that originally shielded the rear-mounted engine. Significant wear and lifting are visible on several decals, with notable losses to the nose cone and side pod areas. There are minor paint chips and accumulated surface dust throughout."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.598Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19507,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19508/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19508/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19508/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19508/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a commemorative medallion set issued by the rover group in 1995, titled portfolio models. the collection consists of three circular gold-tone metal medallions housed within an original presentation case. each medallion features a beaded perimeter and depicts a specific vehicle launched by the manufacturer in 1995. the first medallion displays an mg f in profile, inscribed with mgf, longbridge, and 1995. the second medallion shows a three-quarter view of a rover 400 series, inscribed with rover 400, longbridge, and 1995. the third medallion depicts a rover 200 series, inscribed with rover 200, longbridge, and 1995. the maroon textured leatherette presentation case features a white satin-lined lid interior, printed in gold with the rover group name, the land rover oval logo, the rover viking longship logo, and the text portfolio models 1995. the medallions are recessed into a white flocked base. \n case width: approximately 17.5cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"26","title":{"en":"a trio of rover group portfolio models 1995 commemorative medallions"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19508/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The medallions are in excellent condition, retaining a high reflective lustre with no significant signs of tarnishing, pitting, or surface wear. The presentation case is in good condition, showing only minor shelf wear and light scuffing to the exterior edges and corners."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.075Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19508,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19509/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19509/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection consists of thimbles featuring various avian designs, primarily owls. the pieces are decorated using the cloisonne technique, where fine metal wires create compartments filled with coloured vitreous enamels. the palette includes shades of cobalt blue, turquoise, yellow, and green. three of the thimbles are shaped as owls with large, concentric-circle eyes, while the fourth depicts a bird with a prominent, pointed beak finished in a gold-tone metal. the tops of the thimbles are textured with a traditional pitted pattern for needlework. no manufacturer marks or country of origin stamps are visible. the workmanship and style are consistent with chinese export cloisonne from the mid-to-late 20th century."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"27","title":{"en":"a collection of cloisonne enamel bird-themed thimbles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19509/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukDecorativeArts_CloisonneChampleve","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukAsianAntiques","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The thimbles are in good vintage condition. The enamel remains mostly intact with no visible major chips or cracking across the group. There is minor surface oxidation and tarnishing to the exposed metal areas, particularly on the interior surfaces and the dimpled tops. The structural integrity of the protruding beak on one thimble is sound."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.603Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19509,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19510/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19510/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19510/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19510/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of commemorative and souvenir items, primarily comprising german lapel pins, british dance competition awards, and royal commemoratives. the lot includes a commercial display card from hibag markenvertrieb (d-6057 dietzenbach) featuring multiple enamel pins depicting bavarian landmarks such as neuschwanstein, munich, and zugspitze, as well as cultural motifs like oktoberfest and the munchner kindl. several pins feature crossed flags of germany and the united states. \n \n also included is a group of competitive dance medallions and award badges, many associated with the northern counties dance teachers association. these are presented in various finishes including gold-toned, silver-toned, and patinated bronze-toned metals, with several featuring coloured enamel bars and relief designs of dancers. \n \n the commemorative section features british royal items including a gold-toned the queen's golden jubilee 2002 medal and a bronze-toned the platinum jubilee 2022 medal. a carded military service co. pin commemorates the 9/11 anniversary, featuring the statue of liberty and the united states flag with the text one nation under god and let freedom ring. additional items include a swim school medal on a blue ribbon, a gold-toned medal on a red, white, and blue striped neck ribbon, and various smaller enamel badges in protective sleeves."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"28","title":{"en":"a collection of german souvenir pins, dance competition medallions, and commemorative medals"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19510/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in overall good to very good condition. The German pin display card shows minor wear to the edges and corners. The dance medallions and badges housed in plastic sleeves appear well-preserved. Some items remain in their original retail or protective packaging. Ribbons show minor signs of handling but are free from significant staining or fraying."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.893Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19510,"category":{"en":"Badges"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19511/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a collection of vintage british miniature die-cast metal figures and horse-drawn vehicles, primarily in the style of coronation souvenirs from the mid-20th century. the collection includes a miniature royal-style state coach with a silver-coloured finish, an open landau carriage, and a smaller utility cart. accompanying the vehicles are several teams of horses with postillion riders wearing hand-painted red jackets and black hats. also included in the group are three unpainted silver-tone metal figurines based on beatrix potter characters, specifically jeremy fisher, peter rabbit, and squirrel nutkin. the pieces are reminiscent of work by manufacturers such as lesney, benbros, or crescent from the 1950s. the items are made from white metal and the vehicles feature rotating wheels. no maker marks are visible."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"29","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage die-cast royal coronation souvenir vehicles and beatrix potter miniature figures"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19511/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in play-worn condition throughout. Significant paint loss and chipping are present on the riders and horses. Several horse teams have become detached from the hitching mechanisms of the carriages. The silver-tone coach and Beatrix Potter figures show surface tarnishing and wear to the finish. No original packaging is present."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.951Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19511,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19512/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19512/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of vintage and antique items encompassing scientific instruments, advertising memorabilia, and various curiosities. the scientific section includes several brass-cased pocket compasses, one featuring a paper dial and another with a hinged lid. a modern liquid-filled orienteering compass is mounted on a clear plastic base with map scales marked 0.5 mile, 1:63360, and 1:25000. also present is a map measurer or opisometer with a dial marked made in germany, a pair of brass drafting dividers, and a handheld magnifying glass with a dark frame. advertising items consist of several gramophone needle tins: two his master's voice (hmv) tins with the nipper dog logo (one red, one yellow marked half tone), a black tin for 200 highly refined steel needles marked city vs chelsea, and a green columbia needles tin stating each plays 10 records. a small red leatherette case is stamped must de cartier. decorative and religious objects include a wooden crucifix with bone or mother-of-pearl inlays and a metal corpus, an ornate silver-toned miniature picture frame, a metal animal figurine, and a set of metal cocktail picks with figural terminals. further items include a variety of metal thimbles, mother-of-pearl handled tools such as a button hook and a carved stylus, a small black coin purse with an inset lens, a miniature harmonica, a metal tool stamped mandoline, a brass measure, and a portion of a folding wooden ruler."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"30","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and antique curiosities including scientific instruments, advertising tins, and decorative objects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19512/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied condition consistent with age and use. Visible wear includes oxidation and tarnish to metal components, surface scratches, and paint loss to the advertising tins. Some discolouration is present on the paper compass dials. The wooden ruler section shows signs of wear and age. Mechanical functions and the accuracy of the measuring instruments and compasses have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.955Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19512,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19513/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19513/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage toys, decorative items, and miscellaneous curiosities. the toy selection includes a plastic articulated male action figure in a yellow shirt and blue trousers, a die-cast mickey mouse figure seated in a blue car marked mm, a stylized wooden monkey with black faux-fur trim, a small tan plush teddy bear, and a green die-cast hatchback model car. decorative and functional objects feature a stratton of london black metal compact with gold-toned lettering, a large grey-toned cast metal casket with ornate floral scrollwork, a silver-toned engraved trinket box, a small metal box with a printed lid, and a white ceramic figure of a reclining angel. framed items include a black-on-white silhouette depicting a carriage and a double oval silver-toned frame containing two black-and-white portrait photographs. memorabilia and personal accessories include a brass-toned jack daniel's old no. 7 brand belt buckle, various metal and enamel pins including dublin and tillenburg designs, a small terrestrial globe on a stand, and a small desk clock with roman numerals. the lot also contains technical and utility items such as a long black metal optical rifle scope, a manual date stamp with a wooden handle, and an orange coxlave survival whistle marked tennessee. additional items include a pocket compass, a magnifying glass on a stand, and various small metal lighters and cases."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"31","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage toys, decorative trinkets, and miscellaneous curiosities"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19513/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition with visible signs of age and wear. Metal components show surface tarnish, oxidation, and light scratches throughout. The faux fur on the monkey figure and the plush on the teddy bear show thinning and handling wear. Mechanical and optical items, including the rifle scope, desk clock, and manual stamp, are untested for working order. Minor paint loss and surface abrasions are present on the die-cast and plastic figures. No original packaging is included."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.898Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19513,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19514/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19514/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19514/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19514/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage board games and gaming sets, including a branded multi-game compendium by anne carlton. the anne carlton set is presented in a blue faux leather briefcase-style case featuring a backgammon board on the interior lid. components include a wooden cribbage board, a set of dominoes, playing cards, a dicing cup, poker dice, and gaming counters. the collection features a mahjong set in a black carry case with green-backed resin tiles and a pink instruction booklet for the chinese game of four winds. included is a pair of folding wooden chess sets, both with alphanumeric borders and green felt-lined interiors; one set is stained in red and cream, the other in brown and cream, both with turned wooden pieces. a set of wooden draughts with concentric ring carvings is also present, housed in a wooden box with a sliding lid."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"32","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage board games and gaming sets including anne carlton"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19514/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good used condition. Cases show external scuffing and wear consistent with age. Minor surface marks are present on some wooden components. Completeness of all sets and components has not been verified."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.375Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19514,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19515/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19515/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19515/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an adman grandstand 3600 mk iii video sports centre electronic home gaming console set, complete with its original illustrated cardboard box. the console is constructed from plastic with a black and cream casing, featuring orange push-buttons for reset and serve, along with various slide switches for game settings including power, manual/auto serve, speed, and amateur/professional bat size. the unit features six built-in game modes: practice, squash, soccer, tennis, target 1, and target 2. \n \n the lot includes a pair of wired paddle-style controllers and a black plastic light gun accessory, which features the moulded text thunderbolt. documentation consists of the original printed adman grandstand 3600 mk iii colour tv game instruction manual. \n \n also included in this collection are several boxed cassette games for the sinclair zx spectrum 16k/48k home computer system. these comprise back to the future part ii published by image works, scrabble de luxe edition by psion, and a spectrum 16/48k edition software pack featuring a promotional plus free character generator sticker."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"33","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage video gaming equipment including adman grandstand 3600 mk iii console and sinclair zx spectrum software"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19515/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_GamingConsoles","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The console and accessories are in good cosmetic condition with signs of light use. Cables are neatly tied. The original cardboard box shows age-related wear, including scuffing, creasing, and rubbing to the edges and corners. The internal cardboard structural packaging remains present. Software boxes exhibit minor shelf wear. All items are sold as seen and have not been tested for electrical safety or functional operation."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19515,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":8,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19516/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19516/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"two vintage mechanical bedside alarm clocks of varying designs. the first is an animated clock produced in china, featuring a circular light blue painted metal case with a chrome-plated front bezel, splayed feet, and a top ring handle. the white dial is decorated with animated cartoon characters, including a cat and a rabbit, and a cuckoo clock motif positioned at twelve o'clock. the dial is marked with chinese characters above the six and made in china at the base. this style of animated movement is characteristic of clocks attributed to the diamond brand. the second clock is a twin-bell model by equity, featuring a blue painted metal body with a chrome front bezel and two external bells. the blue dial is marked equity twin bell and hong kong below the centre. both pieces are fitted with mechanical wind-up movements with manual winding keys and adjustment knobs on the reverse."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"34","title":{"en":"two vintage mechanical alarm clocks including a chinese animated model and an equity twin bell"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19516/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both clocks exhibit signs of age-related wear including minor scuffs to the painted cases and light pitting or tarnish to the chrome-plated surfaces. Neither clock has been tested for timekeeping accuracy or alarm functionality and they are sold as-is."},"directSalePrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.821Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19516,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19517/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19517/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and antique collectables and curiosities. the primary group is housed within a rectangular wooden box with a blue velvet-lined interior. notable items include a miniature the crusader cricket bat featuring facsimile signatures of players including len hutton and denis compton, marked made in england and est 1953. also present is a boxed belisha card game from the pepys series and a vintage paper packet of wild woodbine cigarettes by w.d. and h.o. wills. the collection further comprises a small brass table bell with an embossed crest, a square travel clock in a dark textured case, and a circular metal perpetual calendar or slide rule. several pairs of ornate cast metal decorative clasps with foliate motifs are included. additional items consist of a metal-framed glass display box, a stylized white horse figure, a small leather wallet, a miniature metal oil can, a carved wooden acorn ornament, a small enamelled trinket box, and a metal egyptian sphinx figurine."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"35","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique curiosities and collectables including a miniature cricket bat"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19517/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of age-related wear. The card boxes and cigarette packet exhibit scuffing and edge wear. Leather components show surface wear and creasing. Metal objects display surface patination and tarnishing consistent with age. The wooden container and glass case appear generally intact with minor external scuffs."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.900Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19517,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19518/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19518/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19518/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19518/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19518/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19518/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage framed artworks including a signed landscape oil painting and several decorative prints of varying subjects. the landscape painting, executed in oil on board, depicts a rural scene featuring a white-walled cottage with a thatched roof, two prominent poplar trees, and a hay rick under a clouded blue sky. it is signed 'igreike' in the lower right corner and is housed in an ornate, heavy gilt-effect composite frame decorated with shell and scroll motifs. the print collection includes: a circular wooden frame constructed from staves in the manner of a barrel head, incised with the word 'vesperbrot' and decorated with a painted hop leaf and cone, containing a print of a bearded man holding a tankard and vegetables; a reproduction print after sir thomas lawrence\u2019s 'master lambton' (the red boy), presented in an oval openwork cast metal frame with a brass-effect finish, attributed to italian manufacture; a small devotional print titled 'saint francois de sales' showing the cleric in choral dress, set in a simple black-stained wooden frame; an oval hand-tinted portrait of a young child in a scalloped black frame; and an oval print of a lady in regency-style attire in a narrow gilt metal frame. \n \n landscape frame: 18 x 22 cm \n circular wooden frame: 39 cm diameter \n saint francois frame: 14 x 10 cm \n red boy frame: 26 x 17.5 cm \n child portrait frame: 18 x 14 cm \n regency lady frame: 18 x 13.5 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"36","title":{"en":"igreike, 'rural landscape', and a collection of framed decorative prints (signed)"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19518/view","tags":["ukArt_OilAcrylicpaintingsMixedMedia","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows surface dust and light wear consistent with age. The gilt-effect landscape frame has minor abrasions to the raised shell details. The circular wooden frame has small surface marks and a light layer of dust. The simple black frame of the cleric print has small losses to the stained finish. The cast metal frames exhibit minor patination and oxidation. Prints show varied levels of minor age-toning to the paper supports."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.585Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19518,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19519/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a diverse collection of vintage and antique decorative objects, ephemera, and household curiosities. included is a cigarette card album titled the kings and queens of england 1066 - 1935, issued by john player and sons. ceramic figures feature a large polychrome gentleman in traditional eighteenth-century attire leaning against a floral-decorated stump, a smiling monk in a brown habit, and an oriental figure reclining on a green cushion. \n \n wooden and lacquered items include a small black chinoiserie box with gilt landscape scenes, a parquetry-style music box with a winding mechanism, and a tall, stylized black abstract sculpture. stone and metal objects feature a carved lidded box with floral motifs, a white metal tankard, a pair of ornate filigree salt and pepper shakers, and a small metal putto on a wooden plinth. \n \n also included are two cased sets of metal instruments, one in a blue velvet-lined box and another in a larger white-lined case with cross-hatched handles. further items comprise an ornate enamelled hand mirror with floral decoration, a single hand-painted russian nesting doll, a commemorative medal in a red presentation case, and a corkscrew with a natural gnarled wood handle."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"37","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage decorative ceramic figurines, cased instruments, and ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19519/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in varied vintage condition showing age-appropriate wear throughout. The cigarette card booklet exhibits yellowing, foxing, and wear to the edges. Metal components show surface tarnish, oxidation, and signs of use. Ceramic figurines have minor surface scratches and small areas of paint loss. The wooden music box and instrument sets are sold as seen, with mechanical operations and completeness of contents untested."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.590Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19519,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19520/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19520/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19520/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19520/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of vintage sports equipment includes multiple sets of darts manufactured in great britain. one set is presented in an original red and white unicorn products ltd cardboard box, bearing the model stamp cf 4. these darts are constructed with brass barrels featuring knurled grips and mottled feather flights. another set is housed in a millard brothers ltd green plastic case, consisting of brass barrels with knurled grips and white plastic stems fitted with bi-coloured feather flights. the collection also contains a set of promotional darts for the britvic brand, held in a black leatherette pouch with a gold-tone metal badge. a set of torpedo-style brass darts with ringed grips and white feather flights is stored in a purple velvet-lined hard-shell case. a further set of modern-style darts is finished in black with multiple ringed grips. materials include brass, steel, plastic, feather, leatherette, and cardboard."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"38","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage brass and steel tipped darts including unicorn and millard brothers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19520/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows signs of age and use consistent with vintage pub games equipment. The brass barrels across all sets display surface oxidisation and patination. Feather flights show ruffling, wear, and some loss of barbs. The Unicorn cardboard box has corner scuffs and some staining. The velvet-lined case exhibits significant external wear to the outer covering. General surface wear is present on the leatherette pouch and plastic case."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.611Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19520,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19521/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19521/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19521/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage manual guillotine-style paper or photograph trimmer featuring a solid wooden base and a pivoting metal cutting arm. the arm is fitted with a turned wooden handle and operates via a hinge at the upper corner. a wooden ruler strip is inset along the top edge of the board, marked with an incremental scale from 5 to 13. the wooden base is stamped with a black ink mark depicting a ship's wheel with six spokes. text within the wheel is faded, although characters tentatively reading germany are visible. the item follows a design common to office and school equipment from the early to mid-20th century, similar to those produced by manufacturers such as dryad or jay nay. \n width: 18 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"39","title":{"en":"vintage wooden manual paper guillotine trimmer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19521/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_Officefurnituresupplies","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"In well-used vintage condition. The wooden components exhibit surface staining, scratches, and some hand-drawn markings. The metal arm and blade show surface oxidation and a dark patina throughout. All primary components appear present and the hinged mechanism is functional, though the sharpness of the cutting edge has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.076Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19521,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19522/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19522/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage leather-clad decorative model of a horse, depicted in a prancing gait with the near-side foreleg raised. the figure is realistically modelled with anatomical muscle definition and is covered in a dark brown to black stained leather skin with a natural sheen. it is fitted with a miniature leather saddle and a full bridle accented with brass-tone metal rivets and stirrup rings. the inner frame is likely constructed from a composite material or wood. similar models were produced in india and italy during the mid-to-late 20th century and were frequently sold through high-end retailers such as liberty of london. no maker marks or labels are visible. \n length: approximately 33 cm \n height: approximately 30 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"40","title":{"en":"a vintage leather-clad decorative model of a horse"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19522/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model is in good vintage condition with signs of age and display. There is light surface scuffing and minor wear to the leather, particularly on the ears, neck, and prominent muscle areas. The miniature leather tack is intact and secure. No structural repairs or significant damage were observed."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.603Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19522,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19523/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19523/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19523/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19523/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises an assortment of trading cards from the pokémon and yu-gi-oh! trading card game franchises, presented with associated storage accessories. the yu-gi-oh! component includes a stack of cards, many of which are designated 1st edition and are housed in red protective sleeves. identifiable cards include spear dragon (lod-035), star light, star bright (sp14-en034), ayers rock sunrise (drlg-en020), flint lock (serial 83812099), and a beast/fusion/effect monster (orcs-en094). other visible titles include brotherhood of the fire fist - caribou, blackwing - steam the cloak, and dragunity brandistock. the pokémon collection features a significant quantity of modern-era cards, primarily from the scarlet & violet series, including the 151 and paradox rift sets. notable examples include seel (mew 086/165), mankey (mew 081/165), zebstrika (par 111/182), and a holographic koraidon (svi 130/198). the lot also contains a mimikyu (037/091) from the trick or trade booster series and several cards in the japanese language. accompanying the cards is a white pokémon-branded mini portfolio featuring the legendary pokémon dialga and palkia, which contains further cards. also included is an octagonal red metal tin with a gold-toned interior, decorated with a traditional white and red floral motif on the exterior. \n ruler length: 18 inches / 45.7 cm."},"estimateMax":50,"lotNumber":"41","title":{"en":"an assortment of pokémon and yu-gi-oh! trading cards with mini portfolio and decorative tin"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19523/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cards are in mixed condition, ranging from Near Mint to Moderately Played. Sleeved cards appear generally well-preserved with minor edge wear. The loose Pokémon cards show various levels of handling, with some holographic cards exhibiting bowing or curling. The mini portfolio and tin show typical signs of use and wear, including some external markings on the tin. This lot is sold as-is."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.806Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £50","currency":"GBP","id":19523,"category":{"en":"Pokemon"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19524/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19524/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19524/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of british military ephemera and cloth insignia dating from the early 20th century through to contemporary service. the lot features a royal air force form 714 rough notebook for use in laboratories and workshops, which includes the handwritten inscription 406452 cpl. colley, 66. course ats. personal mementos include several world war i period embroidered silk postcards with floral motifs and patriotic themes, notably one depicting a female figure in a dress incorporating the flags of britain, france, and belgium. modern tactical items include a collection of british military multi-terrain pattern (mtp) camouflage medical brassards, fitted with velcro-backed embroidered patches of the red cross and union flag in standard and tactical colourways. the lot is further comprised of various woven and embroidered cloth patches, including a royal air force shoulder title with roundel, various cadet force insignia, and unit badges such as a red diamond with yellow fleur-de-lis. accessories include a vintage wooden storage box with brass hardware and a wooden folding ruler."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"42","title":{"en":"a collection of british military ephemera, cloth insignia, and personal items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19524/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The modern MTP brassards and patches appear in good, service-used condition. The World War I silk postcards show age-related toning and minor fraying to the silk inserts, though the embroidery remains vibrant. The RAF notebook displays wear to the covers and edges consistent with its age and laboratory use. The wooden storage box shows surface scratches and an aged patina to the brass fittings."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.980Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19524,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19525/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19525/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19525/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of die-cast model vehicles and two decorative figurines. the boxed items include a corgi classics porsche 356 open top, model number 03801, in a clear plastic display case with a black base; a brumm bugatti 57 s coupe (1934-1936), reference r 88, in its original window box; and a corgi classics inspector morse jaguar 2.4, model number 01803, in a themed window box for the television series. unboxed die-cast vehicles feature a large red and black vintage-style touring car with white-wall tyres, a two-tone tan and cream convertible, a maroon and white two-tone sedan, and a smaller dark green jaguar xjs with white decals on the bonnet and sides. the lot is completed by two painted figurines of characters in traditional himalayan or asian costume, constructed from cast resin or composite material, with the larger figure holding a prayer wheel."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"43","title":{"en":"a group of boxed and unboxed die-cast model vehicles including corgi and brumm with two decorative figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19525/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Boxed items are in generally good condition with the models appearing as-new. The Inspector Morse window box shows signs of shelf wear, including minor creasing to the cardboard and slight crushing to the clear plastic window. Unboxed vehicles appear well-preserved with no significant signs of play wear. The decorative figurines are in good structural condition with intact painted finishes."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.982Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19525,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19526/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19526/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19526/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19526/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage student and hobbyist microscopes and associated laboratory equipment. the primary item is a silver-bodied microscope by bresser optik, featuring a revolving nosepiece and sub-stage illumination mirror. this unit is housed in its original blue cardboard box and molded white plastic tray. included with the bresser set is a boxed set of twelve prepared slides titled kleine lebewesen / tiny creatures, a blue plastic case containing dissecting tools such as a scalpel, spatula, and tweezers, and various vials, pipettes, and slides. the set is accompanied by a german-language instructional manual titled mikroskopieren als hobby. \n \n the collection also includes two individual microscopes. the first is a cream-coloured unit marked supertoys on the barrel with magnification settings of x 100, x 300, and x 600, featuring a battery-powered light source. the second is a black and silver-toned student microscope with a revolving nosepiece. these additional instruments are presented in green cardboard boxes, one of which is a repurposed champagne carton."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"44","title":{"en":"a collection of student and hobbyist microscopes and accessories including a bresser optik kit"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19526/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, vintage condition with visible signs of age and handling. The Bresser Optik outer box shows significant wear, including tearing and creasing. The internal plastic tray and individual components exhibit surface dust and light marking. The mechanical movements and optical clarity of the lenses have not been tested. Accessory counts within the Bresser kit have not been verified against an original manifest. The two individual microscopes show minor surface wear and are housed in non-original packaging."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.988Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19526,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19527/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19527/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19527/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19527/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a varied group of vintage and modern toys, games, and novelty items. the collection features a margaret thatcher maggie nut cracker novelty figure produced by jam, presented in its original cardboard packaging designed as no. 10 downing street. also included is a yamaha soprano recorder in black plastic with its original yellow vinyl carry case marked german. the lot contains two board games: play that tune, a musical game featuring kazoos in its original box, and a wooden star-shaped puzzle game by lagoon games in a clear plastic case. a clear bag of topps american nfl football trading cards with the original header card is present. the collection includes two robots: a large articulated transforming-style figure in white and grey plastic, and a smaller white and red robot with binocular-style eyes. plush and doll items consist of a tuxedo cat with a tag for center street design dated 1999, a vinyl baby doll with large blue eyes and a pink bow, a fashion doll with red hair in a pink jumpsuit, and a small miniature figurine of a viking character."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"45","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage toys and collectables including a margaret thatcher nutcracker and yamaha recorder"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19527/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in varied, play-worn condition. The Margaret Thatcher nutcracker box shows edge wear, creasing, and small tears to the cardboard. The large robot figure displays significant surface speckling and dust across the white plastic surfaces. The recorder and games are untested for functionality and completeness. The yellow recorder case shows some surface discolouration. General surface wear and dust are consistent with age and use across the dolls and plush toys."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.015Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19527,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19528/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19528/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19528/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19528/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an eclectic collection of vintage objects and printed ephemera. key components include several royal worcester porcelain egg coddlers featuring various fruit and floral motifs, with some examples retained in their original retail packaging. printed works include a 1935 w.d. & h.o. wills booklet titled the reign of king george v 1910 - silver jubilee - 1935, a british post office churchill 1874-1974 mint stamp folder, and a small green book for the mary rose 1511-1545. decorative and novelty pieces feature a wooden television savings box with printed graphics, a handcrafted wooden motor scooter model, a small carved wood mask in a red-lined box, a pewter-toned buddha relief plaque, and a boxed set of glass marbles. the collection is completed by various utilitarian and scientific items, including several sharpening stones, a folding magnifying glass, an agfa din exposure calculator dial, a cased travel shaving kit with brush, a small compass, and russian-style lacquered wooden spoons."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"46","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles and ephemera including royal worcester porcelain, commemorative booklets, and novelty items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19528/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear and use. Printed booklets and cardboard packaging show visible toning, creasing, and edge wear. Utilitarian items like the sharpening stones and tools show significant surface wear and oxidation to metal parts. Wooden items display minor scuffs and surface marks. The porcelain egg coddlers appear largely intact with minor surface soiling."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.030Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19528,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19529/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19529/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage mid-20th century point-of-sale advertising sign for grenson footmaster shoes, printed on a cardboard panel. the display features a vertical blue section to the left, depicting a tan leather shoe with a tag reading a good shoe and an illustration of the shoe sole. the right section has a white ground with a heraldic crest positioned above the brand name grenson in red serif lettering and footmaster in script. below this is the text you can never hide the quality of the good leather shoe in black. the shoe soles in the illustration bear printed marks for grenson and made in england. the sign is constructed with a printed paper face applied to a corrugated cardboard backing."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"47","title":{"en":"a vintage grenson footmaster cardboard point-of-sale advertising sign"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19529/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sign displays age-related wear, including bumped and worn corners, minor creasing to the edges, and scattered surface abrasions. The reverse shows the corrugated structure with some light marks and age-related discolouration."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.038Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19529,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19530/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19530/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a three-light candelabrum featuring a central support fashioned from a naturally spiralled horn, likely ram, mounted on a shaped horn base. the piece is fitted with three black-finished metal candle holders, each with a circular drip pan. one candle cup is positioned at the terminal of the horn, while two others are secured to the body via metal arms. the horn displays characteristic natural ridging and a variegated tan to brown colour. no maker marks or signatures are apparent."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"48","title":{"en":"brutalist style three-light natural horn candelabrum"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19530/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Brutalist","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in fair condition. There is visible surface wear, scratches, and minor finish loss to the black-finished metal candle cups and drip pans. White residue is present on the horn base. The horn exhibits natural textures and minor age-related fissures."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.356Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19530,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19531/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19531/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three eastern devotional statuettes. the principal figure is a tibetan style patinated bronze or brass representation of je tsongkhapa, founder of the gelug school. the figure is depicted seated in dhyanasana upon a double-lotus throne, wearing the distinctive high pointed hat. the hands are held in a mudra, with stems of lotus blossoms rising from the elbows to flank the shoulders. the underside is sealed with a copper-toned base plate featuring a central stamped vishvavajra (double thunderbolt) emblem. the second figure is a chinese style cast brass incense burner modelled as budai (the laughing buddha), shown seated with a hollowed bowl in his lap for charcoal or incense. the third figure is a small dark metal statuette of gautama buddha, seated in meditation with the right hand in abhaya mudra, featuring traditional snail-shell curls and a prominent ushnisha."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"49","title":{"en":"a trio of eastern devotional figures including je tsongkhapa and budai"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19531/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The central Tsongkhapa figure shows age-related wear to the dark patina and minor surface abrasions. The Budai incense burner is in fair condition with notable surface wear and significant carbonised residue and pitting within the bowl consistent with use. The small Buddha figure is in good condition with minor surface wear."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.363Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19531,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19532/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19532/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19532/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19532/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century miniature toy doll's pram, possibly of british or european origin, accompanied by a small doll. the pram is constructed from pressed tinplate with a blue painted finish, featuring a rounded hood design and four simple metal wheels. the included doll features a bisque or porcelain head with painted facial features and reddish-brown synthetic hair. the doll is dressed in a white fabric gown with a black bow detail and a green fabric bonnet. there are no visible manufacturer's marks or stamps on either item."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"50","title":{"en":"mid-20th-century miniature toy doll's pram and doll"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19532/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in played-with, vintage condition. The pram shows significant signs of age and wear, including extensive paint loss, scuffing, and surface oxidation or rust particularly to the edges, interior, and wheels. The wheels remain functional but show stiffness due to oxidation. The doll is in fair condition with visible age-related wear and light staining to the fabric clothing."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.439Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19532,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19533/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19533/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19533/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a collection of small-scale cast metal sculptures of varied subject matter and stylistic execution. two of the figures are cast in a bright, silver-toned white metal alloy, likely pewter, and are rendered in a traditional representational style. these include a figure of a blacksmith at an anvil and a gentleman seated in an armchair reading a newspaper. complementing these are two modernist expressionistic figures featuring a dark, heavily textured patina. these include a standing young girl and a notably attenuated violinist seated on a high chair, a piece heavily influenced by mid-century modernism and the slender forms associated with alberto giacometti. this specific model of the violinist is frequently attributed to the artist bernard kim. no signatures, foundry marks, or edition numbers are discernible on any of the pieces from the provided images. the figures are presented on integral bases or stand on their own structural elements. based on the boxwood ruler in the background, the violinist stands approximately 23 cm in height. \n \n violinist height: approx 23 cm."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"51","title":{"en":"a collection of cast metal figural sculptures including a modernist seated violinist"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19533/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection appears to be in overall good condition, with no visible signs of repair, fractures, or missing elements. There is minor surface wear and light oxidation consistent with age. The patinas remain largely intact across all pieces."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.052Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19533,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19534/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19534/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19534/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a varied collection of vintage decorative items and curiosities. the lot includes a wooden cribbage board with red lettering for banks's traditional beers and a flattened promotional cardboard box for a weetabix 3-d viewer advertising free 3-d animal cards. sculptural pieces include a patinated art deco style figurine of a female dancer holding a fan and a metal sculpture of a dolphin on a wave-form base. the assortment also features a lithographed tinplate wind-up photographer toy and a small brass microscope. further items include a seated buddha figure, a miniature metal elephant, a floral-painted russian-style nesting doll, an ornate silver-toned picture frame, a yellow swirl glass paperweight, and cobalt blue glassware consisting of two bottles and an eye-wash cup. the collection is completed by a carved light-coloured bead necklace, a small brass desk clock, a carved wooden vessel, a brass bell with a raised emblem, a magnifying glass, and several monochrome photographs. \n dancer figurine: approximately 26 cm height \n cribbage board: approximately 25 cm length."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"52","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage collectibles, decorative objects, and ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19534/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lot displays general age-related wear across all items. Metal objects show surface patination and tarnishing. The tinplate toy and Weetabix cardboard box exhibit scuffs, creasing, and minor surface losses. Glass and wooden items show light surface scratching. Functional mechanisms on the clock and wind-up toy have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.129Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19534,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":25,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19535/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19535/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19535/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19535/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19535/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of ornate riding spurs in the mexican charro or vaquero tradition. the spurs are constructed from steel featuring heavy silver-coloured metal overlays and engraving. each spur is fitted with a large, rotating multi-point star rowel. attached to the rowel pins are metal jingle bobs designed to create a distinct sound during movement. the heel bands and curved shanks exhibit intricate engraving consisting of floral motifs and scrolling leaf patterns. both spurs include attached curb chains and decorative side buttons for securing to boots. stylized cursive engraving is present on the outer ends of the heel bands, however, the specific characters are not clearly legible for identification. \n heel band opening width: approximately 3 to 3.5 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"53","title":{"en":"a pair of engraved mexican charro style spurs with multi-point rowels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19535/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The spurs are in good used condition. There is evidence of minor surface oxidation and light wear consistent with age and previous use. The engraving remains crisp and the rowels rotate freely."},"directSalePrice":25,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.134Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19535,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":25},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19536/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage soft toys comprising teddy bears of various sizes and styles and a plush elephant. the largest bear is finished in honey-coloured plush and is dressed in teal blue corduroy dungarees with metal buckles; it features black glass or plastic eyes and a black stitched nose. included in the group is a bear with a distinctive elongated muzzle and humpback profile, resembling designs from the early to mid-20th century. a golden-brown bear features amber-coloured glass eyes and a vertically stitched nose with tan-coloured fabric paw pads. a smaller light-grey bear is designed with a tilted head. the grey plush elephant features an upright trunk and a pink felt mouth insert. these items are constructed from mohair or synthetic plush and feature jointed limbs."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"54","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage mohair and plush teddy bears and a soft toy elephant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19536/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items exhibit signs of age and significant play-wear consistent with their vintage. There is noticeable thinning and loss to the plush or mohair fabric across the figures, particularly on the muzzles and limbs. Minor surface soiling and dust are present throughout. 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Significant paint loss and chipping are evident across the decorated figures. Several figures are unpainted or have been stripped of their original finish. Physical damage is present, including bent or missing extremities and rifle barrels, consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19537,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19538/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19538/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a wowwee robosapien rs blue interactive electronic toy robot, finished in a uniform black plastic. this humanoid figure features broad, articulated shoulders with decorative ribbed detailing, large three-fingered claw-like hands, and a head with a recessed visor. visible black wiring connects the upper and lower arm sections, characteristic of this model's design. the reverse of the torso includes a central speaker grille and a power switch. on the lower rear of the torso, there is a small white printed symbol of a crossed-out wheelie bin, identifying it as a consumer electronic product with a weee (waste electrical and electronic equipment) mark. based on its distinctive form and features, the item is identified as the black variant of the robosapien model. no manufacturer name is discernable on the exterior body. \n \n width: approximately 30 cm (at base)."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"56","title":{"en":"a wowwee robosapien rs blue electronic toy robot"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19538/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item appears to be in good physical condition with minor surface dust and light scuffing consistent with play-wear. 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There is minor age-related rubbing and wear to the patina on the high points, most notably on the nose and the tips of the ears. 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The brass surfaces show minor surface wear, light scratches, and small areas of natural tarnishing consistent with age. The simulated propeller disc remains intact. The wooden base shows light surface scuffing and minor wear to the finish on the edges."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.601Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19540,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19541/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19541/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this circular relief sculpture depicts the aztec sun stone (piedra del sol), commonly known as the aztec calendar. the plaque is produced by industrias guimina art in mexico and is constructed from cast metal, likely a lightweight aluminium alloy, featuring an applied verdigris patina to simulate aged bronze or oxidised copper. the central imagery features the visage of the solar deity tonatiuh, surrounded by concentric bands of aztec cosmogonic symbols, day signs, and solar rays, bordered by two fire serpents. the metal plaque is mounted on a circular backing board covered in red velvet. the reverse retains a descriptive paper label in spanish titled calendario azteca, which provides an iconographic explanation of the stone's symbols. the label is headed with the manufacturer logo for industrias guimina art, artesania mexicana. a metal hanging loop is attached to the upper reverse for display. \n \n diameter: 28 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"59","title":{"en":"industrias guimina art cast metal aztec sun stone wall plaque"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19541/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_SouthAmerican","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The plaque is in good decorative condition. The green verdigris patina is an intentional part of the design to provide an aged appearance. The red velvet backing shows light surface wear and minor dust accumulation. The descriptive paper label on the reverse is intact with some minor creasing and age-related toning."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.076Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19541,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19542/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19542/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19542/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an extensive assortment of small decorative items and accessories, largely contained within a green and red plaid metal tin. the collection comprises numerous trinket and pill boxes in various materials such as enamel, porcelain, wood, and metal, featuring decorative motifs including floral designs, butterflies, a peacock, and a portrait of marilyn monroe. included are several pieces of costume jewellery, such as an ornate butterfly brooch and a madonna and child pendant. the lot further contains two small clocks, one being a rectangular tabletop model and the other in the form of an animal, alongside two small framed silver-toned reliefs of children. a brass-toned commemorative medallion for the williamsburg governor's palace is also present. completing the lot are two boxed items: a yoga dual impedance em-501 condenser microphone and a handheld magnifying glass with a silver-toned handle."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"60","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage trinket boxes, small clocks, decorative objects, and electronic equipment"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19542/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of age and use, including surface tarnishing, scratches, and patina across the metal components. The outer boxes for the microphone and magnifying glass exhibit shelf wear and minor scuffing. All timekeeping and electronic items are sold as seen and remain untested for functional operation."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.603Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19542,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19543/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a king size pack of vintage novelty playing cards featuring full-colour pin-up photography, dating from approximately the mid-20th century. the cards are printed via offset lithography on standard card stock. one visible card bears the printed header 54 models colour playing cards, indicating the set was originally produced as a full deck where each card featured a unique model. the photography depicts nude female models in various studio and outdoor settings characteristic of 1950s and 1960s glamour aesthetics. specific visible cards include a nine of hearts showing a model posed within a large decorative clam shell wearing a pearl necklace, a three of spades featuring a seated model reading, and a joker card with pink typography. other visible cards include the ten of clubs, ten of hearts, and king of hearts."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"61","title":{"en":"a king size pack of vintage mid-century pin-up novelty playing cards in box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19543/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cards appear to be in good vintage condition. There is minor evidence of edge and corner wear consistent with age and handled use. The colour printing remains vibrant across the visible examples."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.902Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19543,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"eroticContent":true,"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19544/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19544/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19544/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of christian devotional items comprising various icons, crosses, and plaques. the group features several icons in different styles, including a large reproduction of a madonna and child scene on a wood panel displaying surface craquelure, a framed print of the divine mercy jesus, and multiple smaller eastern orthodox-style icons of the virgin and child. the collection contains an array of crosses and crucifixes executed in carved wood, cast base metals, and porcelain decorated with floral accents. one specific cross is constructed from small seashells and bears a label reading stegen. notable plaques include a cast relief of albrecht durer's praying hands featuring the ad monogram, a blue velvet-covered plaque with a silver-toned madonna figure and rose, and a small metal lourdes souvenir shrine. additional items include various small devotional medals, plaques, and a white marble-base plaque with a bronze-toned relief medal."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"62","title":{"en":"an assortment of christian religious devotional objects including icons and crucifixes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19544/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying degrees of age-related wear and handling throughout. The large wood panel icon exhibits significant surface craquelure and surface distress. Metal components show varying levels of tarnishing and surface oxidation. Frames and wood panels display minor scuffs, small chips to the edges, and accumulated surface dust. Porcelain crosses appear largely intact, though there may be minor losses to applied floral elements. 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The metallic surface maintains a bright lustre with no significant signs of tarnishing or oxidation. 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The wooden icon panels exhibit minor surface abrasions and edge wear. The leather-bound books show significant rubbing to the spines, shelf wear, and bumped corners. Metal items show minor tarnishing and surface oxidation. Framed items exhibit dust accumulation and general ageing to the frames and backings."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.904Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19546,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":8,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19547/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19547/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a factory-sealed 100ml (3.3 fl. oz.) bottle of boucheron jaipur bracelet eau de parfum for women. the fragrance is presented in its original white textured cardboard box, featuring the brand and product names in dark typography above a gold-toned horizontal band at the base. the front of the box displays the text jaipur bracelet, eau de parfum, boucheron paris, 100 ml e, eau de parfum pour femme, and 3.3 fl.oz. the reverse side is marked with boucheron paris, the brand website, and manufacturing information for interparfums, 10, rue de solferino, 75007 paris. the item remains in its original unopened clear cellophane wrapping. \n volume: 100 ml."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"65","title":{"en":"boucheron jaipur bracelet eau de parfum"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19547/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_PerfumeCosmetics","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in unopened condition with the original factory seal intact. 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The brass surfaces show minor surface scratches, light pitting, and some tarnish consistent with use as a decorative object. The internal optical components and mirrors are intact and functional. 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The gold-toned decals remain mostly legible. The original box shows significant wear from storage and age, including scuffing, softened corners, tearing to the cardboard flaps, and general discolouration. The instruction manual is intact but displays age-toning and creasing. 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The wooden call bell housing has surface scratches and abrasions. The metal gongs on both units exhibit some surface wear and minor oxidisation. The base of the BT ringer shows adhesive residue and scuffing. Both units are untested and sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.593Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19550,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19551/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19551/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three seven-branched candelabra, traditionally referred to as temple menorahs, including two brass examples and one silver-toned example. the largest candelabrum is of cast brass construction with a knopped central stem and six curved branches, standing on a heavy multi-tiered octagonal base decorated with scrolled foliate and petal-like relief patterns. the silver-toned candelabrum, likely silver-plated, features intricate relief work to the cups and stem, with a tiered hexagonal base bearing the embossed inscription jerusalem in latin characters. the smallest brass candelabrum features a knopped stem and curved branches, supported by a two-tiered octagonal base with relief bands depicting stylised cityscapes. these items are characteristic of twentieth-century israeli production for the liturgical and souvenir markets. no maker's marks or hallmarks are visible on the pieces."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"69","title":{"en":"a trio of israeli jerusalem temple style seven-branched menorahs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19551/view","tags":["ukJudaica_JudaicaLampsLighting","ukJudaica_all","ukJudaica"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The large brass menorah shows an aged patina with visible green oxidation (verdigris) around the candle cups and base. The silver-toned menorah remains in good condition with minor surface wear and light tarnishing to the crevices. The smaller brass menorah exhibits an aged patina with minor surface pitting and tarnish. All items appear structurally sound."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.596Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19551,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19552/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19552/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a polished cast metal desk ornament featuring the iconic jaguar 'leaper' mascot in a forward-pouncing pose. the mascot has a bright, reflective chrome-plated finish and is mounted upon a rectangular black plinth. this form is characteristic of the car mascots found on mid-20th-century jaguar motorcars, such as the mark ii and s-type models. the piece is designed for display on a desk or shelf. no manufacturer marks or serial numbers are visible on the metal mascot or the base. \n \n dimensions: not recorded."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"70","title":{"en":"jaguar 'leaper' mascot desk ornament"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19552/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ornament is in good overall condition. The metal mascot retains a bright and reflective finish with no significant signs of pitting, oxidation, or loss to the plating. The black plinth shows light surface scuffing, minor scratches, and a small amount of dust consistent with previous display."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.606Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19552,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19553/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19553/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19553/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a hand-carved wooden bust depicting christ, likely in the man of sorrows iconographic tradition. the sculpture is fashioned from a semi-cylindrical section of timber, possibly olive wood, with the reverse retaining its natural rough-hewn surface. the facial features are stylized, including arched eyebrows, a prominent nose, and a pointed beard. the head is adorned with a green-painted twisted headband, and two red teardrop-shaped marks are situated on the cheeks. the carving is finished with polychrome paint and a clear varnish. no maker's marks or signatures are visible. \n \n height: approximately 25 cm - 30 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"71","title":{"en":"folk art hand-carved and polychrome painted wooden bust of christ"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19553/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item shows signs of age and wear. There are several areas of paint loss and chipping, most notably on the green headband, the tip of the nose, and the lower sections of the beard. The wood displays natural fissures, knots, and surface irregularities consistent with its folk-art construction. The reverse is unfinished and rough."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.976Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19553,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19554/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two mid-20th-century manual household items. the first is a box-style coffee grinder manufactured by c. august lehnartz (c.a.l.) in solingen, germany. the grinder features a white painted wooden body with a turquoise trim and a matching drawer front for collecting grounds. the top section is constructed from nickel or chrome-plated metal, featuring a domed sliding hopper lid and a top-mounted crank handle with a wooden knob. the front of the wooden housing bears a label depicting a red rooster and is inscribed with c. august lehnartz and c.a.l. the second item is a rotary desk pencil sharpener with a cast metal body finished in a gold-tone hammertone texture. it includes a tinted brown plastic shavings receptacle embossed with the name mabish. the mechanism features a top-mounted spring-loaded pencil clamp and a rear-mounted hand crank with a metal handle."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"72","title":{"en":"two vintage manual household items including a c. august lehnartz coffee grinder and a mabish pencil sharpener"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19554/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_KitchenCookware","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukHomeDecor","ukCollectibles_all","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are in original, uncleaned condition and show signs of age and use. The coffee grinder exhibits surface dust and visible oxidation and pitting on the metal top and handle. The painted wooden body has minor scuffs and wear consistent with age. The pencil sharpener shows wear to the gold-tone finish and has internal residue within the shavings receptacle. Both mechanisms appear complete and functional, although they have not been tested for operational efficiency or grind quality."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.906Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19554,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19555/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19555/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage arrow-shaped directional sign pointing to the left, advertising nivea ultra creme-öl. the sign is constructed from heavy-gauge metal with a vitreous enamel finish. the graphic design features a horizontally split background with a yellow upper section and the signature nivea blue lower section. the top portion is inscribed with the german text zum ski-lift in dark blue lettering. the lower section displays the brand nivea in large white block capitals, with ultra in red cursive script and creme-öl in white block lettering below. two pre-drilled mounting holes are located at the top and bottom centre of the main rectangular body. the reverse is finished in a dark, textured enamel. these signs were produced for use in german-speaking alpine regions as both directional markers and sun-care advertisements at ski resorts."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"73","title":{"en":"vintage nivea ultra creme-öl vitreous enamel directional ski lift sign"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19555/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sign is in good vintage condition with bright and vibrant colours. There are areas of enamel loss and chipping consistent with age and outdoor exposure, particularly at the arrow tip, along the outer edges, and around the mounting holes. Some minor oxidation is visible where the base metal has been exposed at the margins. Light surface scratches and minor abrasions are present across the face. A small paper auction lot tag is adhered to the front left."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.994Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19555,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19556/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19556/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a 20-button anglo-style hexagonal concertina, featuring ends with a light wood-grain effect laminate and black-lacquered chamfered edges. the instrument is configured with twenty white buttons, ten per side, and a single thumb-operated air release lever on the right-hand side. the sound-holes are arranged in a circular pierced pattern with a white fabric mesh backing. the six-fold bellows are made from green material, reinforced with nickel-plated metal corner pieces and decorated with floral-patterned tape. it is fitted with adjustable brown leather hand straps secured by metal rivets. this instrument is characteristic of mid-to-late 20th-century european production, appearing to be in the style of models produced by east german manufacturers such as scholer or bandmaster."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"74","title":{"en":"anglo-style 20-button hexagonal concertina"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19556/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument shows signs of age and moderate use. There is visible wear and minor chipping to the black-lacquered edges and the wood-grain laminate, notably at the corners. The decorative floral tape on the bellows is lifting and peeling in several places. The leather hand straps are worn but remain intact. The internal reed condition, tuning, and airtightness of the bellows have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.018Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19556,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19557/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19557/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage arrow-shaped vitreous enamel advertising sign for nivea, designed as a directional marker for a ski resort. the sign is shaped as a right-pointing arrow and features a horizontal two-tone colour scheme. the upper section consists of a pale yellow background with the dark blue text zum ski-lift. the lower section features a dark blue background with the brand name nivea in white block lettering, the word ultra in red cursive script, and creme-öl in white block lettering. the reverse side has a dark, mottled finish and retains an original red paper instructional label printed in german, which translates as: please do not nail this sign, but screw it on and use lead washers!. the sign is constructed of vitreous enamel on metal and features two pre-drilled mounting holes positioned vertically at the centre. \n \n dimensions: not provided."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"75","title":{"en":"a vintage nivea enamel directional advertising sign"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19557/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sign is in good overall condition with vibrant colours and a high-gloss finish. There are small areas of enamel chipping and light oxidation visible around the two central mounting holes and along the outer edges, consistent with age and outdoor use. The front surface shows some light superficial scratching. A small white auction lot sticker is present on the front right."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.027Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19557,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19558/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19558/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of ornate inkwells constructed from cast brass, designed with an orientalist or neo-gothic influence. each item features a wide, six-pointed star-shaped base with intricate pierced scrollwork and foliate motifs. a central well is mounted to the base, featuring a hinged, domed lid decorated with chased floral and leaf patterns. the two pieces feature distinct finial designs: one with a tall, slender tapering point and the other with a shorter, bulbous form. the interior of the lids exhibits darkening and residue, which is also characteristic of traditional indian oil lamps or diyas of the period. no glass liners are present."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"76","title":{"en":"a pair of late 19th century ornate cast brass inkwells"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19558/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items exhibit an aged patina with areas of darker oxidation in the recessed cast details. The metal shows typical surface wear and minor signs of age. Both hinged lids remain functional. There is a distinct difference in the finial designs between the two pieces. No glass or ceramic liners are included."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.029Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19558,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19559/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19559/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19559/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage circular gentleman's collar box and a collection of detachable starched collars. the box is constructed from dark brown leather with a stitched lid and a single leather strap closure that secures into a metal catch on the side. the interior is lined with tan-coloured card. contained within is a collection of stiff, white starched detachable shirt collars. one collar is clearly printed with the maker's mark radiac, the model kingstown, and a size of 15 ½. radiac was a well-known british manufacturer, part of mcintyre, hogg, marsh and co. ltd. these collars were standard accessories for formal and business dress during the early to mid-20th century."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"77","title":{"en":"a vintage leather collar box and a collection of radiac detachable starched collars"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19559/view","tags":["ukFashion_VintageClothing","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The leather box shows significant signs of age and use, including overall surface scuffing, cracking to the leather, and heavy wear to the fastening strap which is partially degraded. The metal catch exhibits some oxidation. The collars appear to be in generally good condition, though some light discolouration or yellowing consistent with age and long-term storage is present."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.033Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19559,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19560/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19560/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19560/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage trapezoidal lap zither manufactured by harbert italiana in milan, italy, under licence from the harbert company, new york. the instrument, branded as the 3rd man jr. zither and la cetra magica, was produced following the popularity of the zither soundtrack in the 1949 film the third man. it features a dark-stained wooden soundboard with a single circular sound hole. a decorative and functional paper label is affixed to the top, serving as a musical note guide with markings for the italian solfège system: do si la sol fa mi re do si la sol fa mi re do. the label includes the full manufacturer details, patent, and copyright information. the instrument utilises metal tuning pins and wire strings."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"78","title":{"en":"harbert italiana milano the 3rd man jr zither la cetra magica lap harp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19560/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Offered in fair, unrestored condition. The wooden soundboard shows significant surface staining, scuffing, and wear consistent with age. Multiple strings are missing or broken, with one loose wire present. The metal tuning pins and bridge components exhibit surface oxidation and rust. The paper label is yellowed and shows minor wear to the edges."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.035Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19560,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19561/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19561/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19561/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19561/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of six vintage and modern tape measures of various designs and materials. the group includes a john rabone & sons circular leather-cased tape measure, embossed with the maker mark rabone & sons birmingham england, featuring a brass winding handle and a brass pull-ring. also included is a tan leather-cased tape measure embossed with the text best leather case, with the central metal winding mechanism stamped 33ft and western germany. modern pieces comprise a 50-foot stanley tape measure in a yellow plastic casing, marked 34-260, and a draper tape measure in a blue and orange plastic casing, marked t305fg and 33 ft / 10 m. the collection further includes a black circular case embossed made in china and 33ft with a bird logo, and a small dark brown circular-cased tape measure with a brass hinge stamped 33ft and no. 2601."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"79","title":{"en":"a collection of six vintage and modern tape measures including rabone and stanley"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19561/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vintage leather-cased items show significant surface wear, scuffing, and patina consistent with age and industrial use. The modern plastic-cased Stanley and Draper measures appear in good functional condition. The internal winding mechanisms and the full length of the tape ribbons have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.037Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19561,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19562/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19562/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19562/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19562/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection features an original nintendo game boy handheld console, model dmg-01, alongside an assortment of period-accurate accessories and documentation. the console is powered by a custom 8-bit sharp lr35902 processor and contains 8 kb of internal work ram and 8 kb of video ram. it is fitted with a 2.6-inch diagonal reflective monochrome stn lcd screen featuring a resolution of 160 x 144 pixels. the lot includes a blue hardshell carrying case with a red handle and super mario land artwork, a black nylon nintendo branded soft pouch with red trim, and a battletoads game cartridge. accompanying documentation consists of a pokémon trainer's guide booklet (product code dmg-p-apsu-nhau). the collection is completed by two grey plastic clip-on screen magnifiers, a tecnoplus rechargeable battery pack, and a red nylon wrist strap. the pokémon guide carries a region code typically associated with australasian releases. this device uses external cartridge-based storage and does not have internal user data storage; as such, no data wiping was necessary. serial number: g24052724."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"80","title":{"en":"a collection of nintendo game boy dmg-01 handheld console and accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19562/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_GamingConsoles","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Game Boy console shell shows significant and uneven UV yellowing across the plastic housing, typical for its age. There is general surface wear including minor scuffs and marks from use. The screen lens displays light surface scratching and some visible dust or residue behind the plastic. The battery compartment cover is present and the contacts appear clear of major corrosion. The items in this lot are offered in an untested condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.356Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19562,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19563/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19563/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19563/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19563/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19563/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of vintage binoculars of various manufacture with their associated cases. the largest pair is of soviet origin, featuring porro prisms and marked with the cyrillic characters бпц 12x40 and made in ussr on the housing. this pair is fitted with blue-coated objective lenses, a tan leather neck strap, and bears the serial number n7670149 on the central hinge cap. it is contained within a black hard-shell case with a metal clasp. the second pair features the tasco brand name on the central focusing wheel and is housed in a black zippered soft case. the third pair is a compact model branded miranda and is marked 8 x 30 coated optics on the housing; it is also accompanied by a black zippered soft case. the bodies are primarily constructed from metal with textured synthetic coverings."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"81","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage binoculars including soviet and tasco examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19563/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows signs of age and use. Surface dust is present on both the housings and the optics. There are minor scuffs to the external surfaces of the binoculars. The carrying cases show visible wear, including fraying to the straps and scuffing to the edges and surfaces of the soft cases."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.886Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19563,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19564/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19564/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three items of vintage english football memorabilia focusing on national and domestic competitions. the first item is a world cup soccer stars mexico 70 souvenir publication, with a cover featuring bobby moore and an original price of 2/6. the second item is the official england squad medal collection 1998, issued by sainsbury's, which includes a collector's folder and a selection of commemorative medals for the 1998 england world cup squad. the third item is an f.a. cup centenary medals 1872-1972 collection board, attributed to esso, which contains medals representing various cup-winning clubs such as arsenal, liverpool, and manchester united, arranged around a central 1972 winners medal."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"82","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage english football memorabilia items including esso and sainsbury's medal collections"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19564/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of age and handling. The Mexico 70 publication has creasing to the cover and wear along the spine. The Sainsbury's 1998 collection is in used condition with an incomplete set of medals. The F.A. Cup Centenary board displays significant wear to the edges, surface scuffing, and minor tearing to the card surface around the medal apertures."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.961Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19564,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19565/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19565/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19565/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage fly fishing equipment featuring several fly reels of various designs, sizes, and finishes. included in the collection are two identified reels: a small silver-toned model with a centre cap marked leeda rimfly and a larger dark grey reel marked rimfly cartridge 375. the remaining reels display various features such as perforated spools, solid-faced designs, and textured crackle finishes in black, silver, and brown. the lot also includes two cylindrical brass spring scales and a black leatherette pouch with gold-tone lettering for a fisherman's de-liar. the entire collection is housed in a grey plastic tackle box equipped with an integrated battery-operated light in the lid and a removable internal tray with clear plastic lids."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"83","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage fly fishing reels including leeda rimfly and associated accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19565/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show consistent signs of age and previous field use. Several reels exhibit surface scratches, finish wear, and minor oxidation on metal components. The tackle box shows external scuffing but appears structurally sound. The functionality of the integrated light has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19565,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19566/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19566/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"two hand-carved wooden goblet drums. the first drum is a djembe-style instrument with a dark brown finished shell. the base of the drum is decorated with hand-painted white motifs consisting of dots and celestial star designs. it is fitted with a natural skin head, likely goatskin, which is secured by a black synthetic rope tensioning system. the second drum features a light-toned natural wood shell with a turned bulbous mid-section and a flared base. this drum is fitted with a natural hide head that retains some hair and is secured with white rope cross-lacing. no maker's marks, labels, or serial numbers are visible on either instrument."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"84","title":{"en":"two carved wooden goblet drums in the west african style"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19566/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukOtherEthnic_African","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both drums appear to be in good overall condition. The larger drum has an intact head and the rope tensioning is secure. The smaller drum shows natural variation in the wood grain and some wear to the hide head consistent with use. There is some loose white rope on the side of the smaller drum."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.097Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19566,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19567/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this auction lot comprises a vintage sanyo portable audio cassette recorder and a collection of vhs-c (compact vhs) video cassettes. the sanyo recorder is finished in a black plastic casing and features a top-mounted speaker grille, a built-in condenser microphone, and piano-key style transport controls for record, rewind, play, fast forward, stop, and eject. the unit is presented in a black protective vinyl carrying case with an integrated shoulder strap. the accompanying collection of vhs-c tapes includes sony hg excellence 45 and jvc ehc hi-fi ec-45 models, both noted for pal/secam format compatibility."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"85","title":{"en":"a sanyo portable cassette recorder and a collection of vhs-c video tapes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19567/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_AudioMusicalEquipment","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in a used condition. The recorder exhibits surface dust and minor external scuffing consistent with age and use. The vinyl carrying case shows light wear. The cassette tape packaging displays visible wear and minor creasing to the cardboard sleeves. The recorder is offered as untested and power-on status has not been verified."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.129Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19567,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19568/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19568/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this cast metal relief plaque was designed by the sculptor max wiese (1846\u20131925) to commemorate the unveiling of his life-size monument to the german novelist and poet theodor fontane in neuruppin in 1907. the relief depicts fontane seated in profile, looking towards the skyline of his birthplace, neuruppin, which features prominent church spires and industrial chimneys. beside him on the bench lie his hat and walking stick. the lower panel of the plaque contains a three-line incised inscription in german script: denkmal theodor fontane's des / dichters der mark zu neu-ruppin. / anno 1907. (monument of theodor fontane, poet of the march, in neuruppin. anno 1907). the plaque is signed m. wiese on the lower right of the main field. it is constructed from a dark patinated metal, typically associated with german artistic iron casting or bronze, and features an arched top with an integral hanging loop."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"86","title":{"en":"max wiese, theodor fontane commemorative cast metal relief plaque, 1907"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19568/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The plaque is in good original condition with a consistent dark matte patina throughout. There are minor signs of surface wear and accumulated dust in the recessed areas, consistent with its age. No evidence of cracks, repairs, or structural damage is visible."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.133Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19568,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19569/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19569/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this ornate mantel clock is designed in the rococo revival style, featuring an elaborate cast metal case with a brass-toned finish. the case is decorated with intricate openwork casting, scrolled foliate motifs, and is topped with a floral finial. the lower section of the clock is flanked by two seated figures in classical attire. the central octagonal housing contains a circular white dial with black roman numerals and an inner minute track. the dial features a decorative filigree-patterned centre and ornate gilt hands. to the reverse, the mechanical movement is visible, featuring winding arbours and a setting key in situ. markings are present on the movement backplate but are not clearly legible from the provided images. visual characteristics and web consensus suggest the item is likely of west german manufacture from the mid to late 20th century."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"87","title":{"en":"an ornate rococo revival style cast metal mantel clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19569/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The clock is in an untested condition. The cast metal case shows surface oxidation, minor wear, and dust accumulation in the crevices consistent with age. A winding key is present."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19569,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19570/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19570/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19570/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19570/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of seven heraldic wall plaques of various origins, including scottish clan crests, international military insignia, and university heraldry. the group contains two traditional scottish clan crest plaques mounted on oak shields with tartan backgrounds. the first represents clan sutherland, featuring a garter badge with the motto sans peur and a wildcat crest on sutherland tartan. the second represents clan hamilton, featuring a garter badge with the motto through and an oak tree crest on hamilton tartan. both scottish plaques retain partial paper labels on the reverse for m. w. stephens heraldic woodcarvers, noted as approved by the lyon office and standing council of scottish chiefs. the lot also features three italian military plaques: a shield for the italian navy comsubin (comando subacquei ed incursori) special forces unit, a smaller shield for the arditi incursori branch, and a plaque for the italian air force 1ª brigata aerea (1st air brigade). included is a german bundeswehr presentation plaque for schweres pionierregiment 706 (heavy engineer regiment 706), featuring a metal insignia and a faded presentation plate. the collection is completed by a large, dark-stained wooden shield hand-painted with the coat of arms for the university of cambridge. materials include oak, stained hardwoods, cast metal, and printed fabric."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"88","title":{"en":"a collection of seven heraldic, scottish clan, and international military wall plaques"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19570/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good vintage condition with age-related wear throughout. The wooden mounts show various surface scratches, scuffs, and a naturally aged patina. The printed and metal insignia remain legible, though some exhibit minor fading and wear to the finishes. The paper labels on the reverse of the Scottish plaques are torn, aged, and discoloured. One Italian Air Force plaque shows a minor nick to the wooden edge."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.821Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19570,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19571/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises vintage metal wind instruments of traditional design. the first instrument is a military style duty bugle constructed with a copper body and brass fittings, including the bell rim, stays, and mouthpiece receiver. the second instrument is a brass duty bugle featuring a decorative braided cord wrap in red, yellow, and black, finished with two tassels. faint incised markings are present on the bell flare of this bugle but are too worn to be clearly legible. the third instrument is a coiled post horn or duty horn, featuring copper tubing with a brass mouthpiece and bell flare. all three instruments include integrated or fitted mouthpieces."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"89","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage copper and brass military style bugles and a coiled post horn"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19571/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instruments are in used antique condition. The copper bugle shows significant patination and oxidation to the metal surfaces, along with several small dents and surface scratches throughout the body and bell. The brass bugle exhibits moderate tarnish and surface wear consistent with age, and the braided cord shows minor fraying at the tassels. The coiled post horn displays surface tarnish and minor scratches commensurate with age. None of the instruments have been tested for playability and no cases are included."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.590Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19571,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19572/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19572/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19572/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of approximately 35 vintage miniature cast metal figures. the collection is predominantly themed around african wildlife and ethnographic subjects, resembling the style of miniatures produced as premiums by manufacturers such as ferrero for kinder surprise during the late 20th century. the group includes various animals such as lions, elephants, rhinoceroses, crocodiles, leopards, and antelopes in various sizes and poses. human representations include african figures such as warriors equipped with shields and clubs, and figures in traditional attire. notable specialty pieces include a silver-toned caricature of an explorer in a wide-brimmed hat, a silver-toned elephant, and a small brass-toned group of three wise monkeys depicting the see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil motif. the figures are manufactured from cast white metal and die-cast alloys, featuring various finishes including copper, silver, and gold-tone plating. one feline figure bears the incised inscription leopard on its base, while other items appear to be unmarked or have illegible marks on the undersides."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"90","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage cast metal miniature figures in the style of kinder surprise premiums featuring african wildlife and ethnographic subjects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19572/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition. Visible surface wear is present across the collection, including rubbing and loss to the copper and silver-toned finishes. There are instances of minor oxidation and pitting to the metal surfaces, which is consistent with age and previous handling."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.599Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19572,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19573/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19573/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19573/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a polished brass map reader's compass presented in a mahogany-stained wooden box. the instrument features a circular body with an engraved 360-degree outer scale and a central needle with dual brass arms marked map and reader, pivoting on a green jewelled mount. an external locking screw is positioned on the side of the housing. the compass is housed in a square wooden box with a green velvet-effect interior and a glass viewing pane. the glass lid is etched with a circular motif depicting a three-masted sailing vessel surrounded by the text spencer & co. london 1905. additional inscriptions on the lid include captain cabin, map reader compass with magnifying glass, it is very useful in navigation science, and note: please lock the compass after use. the front of the box is fitted with a brass plaque inscribed spencer & co. london 1905. this item is a contemporary decorative reproduction of a nautical instrument."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"91","title":{"en":"a spencer & co. london 1905 pattern brass map reader compass in a wooden presentation case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19573/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition. The brass components show a bright finish with very light surface wear and minimal patination. The glass panes to the compass and the box lid are clear and free from chips or cracks. The wooden case is well-preserved with minor scuffing consistent with handling. The interior lining is clean and the brass latches are functional."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.360Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19573,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19574/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19574/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a rectangular stained glass panel constructed with traditional lead cames and solder joints. the central composition features a hand-painted black bear rampant with a red tongue and claws on an orange-amber ground, a heraldic motif corresponding to the coat of arms of bern, switzerland. this central image is surrounded by geometric sections of ruby red and cobalt blue cathedral glass. a vertical border of light blue glass to the right side contains the kiln-fired hand-painted inscription bernhard wise. the orientation of the text indicates the panel is photographed from the reverse side. the piece is equipped with a metal hanging chain attached to the top corners."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"92","title":{"en":"a 20th century swiss style stained glass heraldic panel featuring the bear of bern"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19574/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The glass is in good structural condition with no visible cracks, chips, or breaks. The lead cames exhibit significant white oxidation and surface dulling throughout. There is an accumulation of dust and light surface grime across both sides of the glass."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.372Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19574,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19575/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this assortment of mid-to-late 20th-century ephemera primarily focuses on promotional playing cards and related accessories. the collection features several prominent british advertising decks, including guinness with its signature logo, william grant and sons scotch whisky in original blue and white boxes, and hamlet cigars in a yellow box. a notable inclusion is a promotional box for cow and gate titled babies love it! the food the quads thrived on! showing historical dairy branding. souvenir items include a deck of ireland views published for the irish tourist association. specialty decks consist of my jumbo playing cards and a chinese-produced set marked cartes a jouer lion 3054. storage and accessories comprise a brown leather-bound double deck case with green felt lining, a tan leather case stamped crusader bradford phone 22321-2, a brown leather wallet, and a 50g green golden virginia hand-rolling tobacco tin. additional boxed decks include a casino 888 set and a blue linen finish deck."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"93","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage advertising playing cards souvenir decks and associated cases"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19575/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection exhibits a range of conditions consistent with age and use. The leather-bound cases appear generally sound with light surface marks. Various cardboard boxes show typical shelf wear, including edge scuffing, minor tears, and creasing. The Cow and Gate packaging is heavily worn with significant surface loss and rubbing. Decks have not been individually checked for completeness."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.491Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19575,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19576/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19576/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this pair of equestrian spurs was manufactured by maxwell of london, a prestigious british firm established in the 18th century known for high-quality bespoke boots and saddlery. the spurs are constructed from stainless steel and feature short, straight necks terminating in small, multi-point rowels. they are equipped with dark brown leather straps and wide, circular leather heel guards. the interior of the heel bands is stamped maxwell london. the exterior of the bands, near the strap attachments, is marked s.s. and made in england. this specific pattern is highly consistent with spurs used by british mounted officers during the first world war period."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"94","title":{"en":"a pair of maxwell of london stainless steel ww1 period mounted officer's spurs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19576/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The stainless steel elements are in good vintage condition, exhibiting minor surface scratches and light tarnishing. The leather components show significant signs of age and wear; the leather is dry and brittle with extensive surface cracking throughout. One strap is partially detached or broken near the buckle attachment. The leather elements would require professional conservation or replacement if the spurs were to be used."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.504Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19576,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19577/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a varied collection of vintage marbles of multiple styles and sizes. the items are manufactured from glass and include a range of designs such as transparent, opaque, and swirl varieties. notable inclusions are several large-scale 'shooters' or 'boulders', featuring opaque white milk-glass style spheres and a clear marble containing internal yellow and white swirls. the assortment also comprises classic cat's eye marbles with internal ribbon structures, transparent 'clearies' in various hues such as blue and green, and marbles with multi-coloured internal confetti or speckle patterns. the collection is presented in a rectangular wooden storage box alongside a blue floral-patterned zippered fabric pouch containing a further selection of marbles. no manufacturer marks are visible, indicating a mixed lot assembled over time."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"95","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage marbles with wooden box and fabric pouch"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19577/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good, played-with condition. Surfaces exhibit typical wear consistent with age and use, including minor scuffs, pitting, and small flea-bite chips. The wooden box and fabric pouch show signs of age-related wear to the finish and materials."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.541Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19577,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19578/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19578/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19578/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"alwyn g. pavey (agp), this lot comprises a relief plaque and a decorative miner's safety lamp. the plaque is produced in cold-cast bronze and depicts a detailed subterranean scene of coal miners working at the face with a mechanical shearer and pit props. the foreground figure is shown in a crouching position holding a safety lamp. the piece is incised with the artist's initials and date © agp 98 at the lower right. the accompanying decorative miner's safety lamp is constructed from polished brass with a cylindrical glass chimney protected by vertical rods. it features an integral hanging hook and is embellished with an oval brass plaque depicting the welsh dragon above the word cymru. these items are late 20th-century commemorative pieces related to the welsh coal mining industry."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"96","title":{"en":"agp, two items: a cold-cast bronze mining relief and a welsh miner's safety lamp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19578/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items appear to be in good condition. The relief plaque has a uniform dark brown patina with no visible chips or cracks. The brass safety lamp shows minor surface wear and faint tarnishing consistent with age and display."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.962Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19578,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19579/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19579/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19579/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage fowler's universal calculator, manufactured by fowler and co. of manchester, england. the instrument is constructed in a pocket watch format, featuring a polished white metal case and two knurled control crowns used to operate the internal dials. the dial is protected by a clear cover and contains several concentric scales designed for engineering and mathematical calculations. the centre of the dial is printed with fowler's universal calculator, and below this, patent and fowler and co manchester. the concentric scales include functions for multiplication, division, reciprocals marked recips, logarithms marked logs, sines marked sines, and tangents marked tans. the outermost scales provide conversions for yards to metres (yds to mtrs), metres to yards (mtrs to yds), pounds to kilograms (lbs to kgs), and kilograms to pounds (kgs to lbs). the back of the metal case is plain and polished. the instrument is accompanied by its original brown textured leather pouch, which is embossed on the front flap with the inscription fowler's calculator made in england."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"97","title":{"en":"a fowler's universal calculator pocket watch style circular slide rule with leather case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19579/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item appears to be in good overall condition. The dial and scales are clear and highly legible. The white metal case shows light surface scratches and minor tarnishing appropriate for its age. Both crowns are present and appear mechanically functional. The leather pouch shows some signs of wear, particularly surface rubbing and wear to the fastening strap, but remains structurally sound."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.049Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19579,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19580/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises a diverse range of optical instruments, including several magnifying glasses of varying styles and periods. the lot features an adjustable brass desk magnifier mounted on a weighted circular base with a two-part articulated telescopic arm. also included is a decorative hand magnifier featuring ornate white metal ferrules and an end-cap with a carved handle finished in a bone or celluloid effect. three wooden-handled magnifiers are present: two larger examples with polished dark wood handles and silver-toned metal frames, and a smaller version with a turned wooden handle accompanied by a soft leather or chamois pouch. the collection is further supplemented by more modern items, including a black plastic rectangular reader bearing the printed mark lumagny, a folding dual-lens pocket magnifier in a black plastic housing, and a standard circular hand magnifier with a black plastic frame. the group is housed in a simple pine-style wooden storage box and includes an additional separate wooden tool handle with a metal tip. construction materials include brass, stained hardwood, white metal, glass, and synthetic plastics."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"98","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and antique magnifying glasses and optical instruments with a wooden storage box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19580/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in generally fair to good condition, showing signs of use and age consistent with their nature. The glass lenses exhibit varying degrees of fine surface scratching, dust, and minor age wear, though they remain functional. Metal components show some surface tarnish and patination, particularly on the brass stand and the silver-toned frames. The wooden handles and the storage box show typical cosmetic scuffs and minor wear to the finish. The mechanical articulated joints of the desk magnifier appear to be in working order."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.098Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19580,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19581/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage set of indoor carpet bowls produced by b & a, frequently associated with the brand name banda, and manufactured in england. the set is contained within its original green cardboard storage box, which features a circular red and gold label on the lid identifying it as b&a bowls the indoor carpet game. the collection comprises eight black composition bowls, each detailed with concentric grip rings and a different coloured central identification disk in shades of red, blue, green, and white. the set includes a single small, solid white jack. accompanying the bowls is a green circular rubber footer mat with a textured concentric-ring surface, embossed with b & a and patent around the rim. also included is an original red paper instruction booklet titled rules of b & a carpet bowls."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"99","title":{"en":"a vintage b & a banda indoor carpet bowls set"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19581/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good vintage condition. The composition bowls and white jack exhibit light surface wear and minor scuffing consistent with previous use. The original cardboard box remains structurally sound but shows signs of age including edge wear, scuffing, and corner bumping. The green rubber mat is intact and retains flexibility. The instruction booklet is present and complete with some minor creasing."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.130Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19581,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":25,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19582/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19582/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19582/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of items comprising scientific instruments, decorative objects, and various figurines. technical instruments include a thornton pic no p271 student log-log white slide rule, marked made in england and housed in a black protective case; a metal pressure gauge in a hinged metal case with a dial marked g and p and sq inch; a circular travel clock with a blue face and gold-toned bezel marked germany; and a small metal pocket compass with a hinged cover. decorative pieces feature a rectangular lidded box with iridescent blue and green abalone shell inlay; a ceramic beer stein with a hinged metal lid bearing an engraved inscription and a relief scene depicting st. florian; a black and gold parrot harmonica marked made in china; and a cased la mode millefiore glass bottle stopper. the lot further includes various figurines such as a silver-toned metal deep-sea diver, a gold-toned elephant with a thai saddle cloth, three reproduction terracotta army figures, a wooden pinocchio, a small russian nesting doll, and a carved wooden mask. additional items include a green glazed ceramic vase with deer motifs, a small white ceramic mug with cartoon illustrations, a miniature portrait in a circular frame, a red leather case with a gold-toned crown emblem, and a black fabric drawstring pouch with colourful swiss-style embroidery."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"100","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectables, scientific instruments and decorative items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19582/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in generally good used condition. There is observable surface wear, light scratches, and dust accumulation consistent with age and handling. Some of the protective cases and boxes show external scuffing and wear to the edges. All items are sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":25,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.908Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19582,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":25},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19583/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of five vintage soft toys comprising four teddy bears and one fabric rabbit. the group features a large jointed teddy bear with golden mohair plush, amber-coloured glass eyes, a vertically stitched black nose, and felt paw pads, stuffed with wood-wool. a smaller jointed bear is finished in beige plush and wears a red ribbon around the neck, with dark glass eyes and a stitched nose and mouth. the lot also includes a large white plush bear with red-tinted glass eyes and a black plastic nose, and a small, non-jointed bear with curly beige plush and dark bead eyes. completing the collection is a fabric rabbit with a grey body, featuring red and black striped detailing to the ears and torso and embroidered facial features. the larger bears are constructed with jointed limbs and heads."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"101","title":{"en":"a collection of five vintage teddy bears and a soft toy rabbit"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19583/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items exhibit signs of age-related wear including thinning of the plush and surface soiling. The largest golden bear shows significant wear to the right foot pad with a hole exposing the internal wood-wool stuffing. General play wear is visible across the collection, including minor losses to stitching and flattening of the plush."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.359Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19583,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19584/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection consists of several vintage soft toys, including jointed teddy bears and an animal pull-along toy. the teddy bears are fashioned from mohair plush in varying shades of honey, grey, cream, and gold. they feature bead or button eyes and hand-stitched facial details. the largest bear displays a humpback profile and is likely wood-straw filled, in the style of early 20th-century manufacturers such as steiff. the group also includes a grey mohair bear with a distinctive red-stitched mouth and a smaller golden bear with a yellow ribbon. the rodent toy is covered in grey mohair with black bead eyes and felt-lined ears, mounted on four cast-metal wheels. these items are characteristic of early-to-mid 20th-century british or european manufacture."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"102","title":{"en":"a group of vintage mohair teddy bears and a rodent pull-along toy"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19584/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in fair to good played-with condition. There is visible thinning and loss to the mohair plush on all items. The largest bear shows significant wear, including a stitched replacement eye and heavily worn paw pads. General age-related wear, surface soiling, and signs of repair are present throughout the group consistent with use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.470Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19584,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19585/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19585/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a devotional figure depicting the virgin mary as our lady of lourdes, cast from a white composite material, such as bonded marble or resin, with a matte finish. the figure is depicted in a prayerful standing pose with hands joined and gaze directed upwards. she is dressed in a long, flowing robe and a veil that covers her head and shoulders. a rosary with a crucifix hangs from her right arm, and the base is decorated with relief-moulded clusters of roses, a traditional iconographic element associated with the apparition at lourdes. the entire figure stands on an integral rectangular plinth. no maker's marks, signatures, or inscriptions are visible on the surfaces shown."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"103","title":{"en":"a cast composite figure of our lady of lourdes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19585/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figure is in good overall condition. The delicate details, including the fingers, rosary beads, and floral elements on the base, appear to be intact. There are no obvious signs of chips, cracks, or professional repairs. Some very minor surface marks and faint discolouration in the deeper folds of the drapery are present, consistent with age and handling."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19585,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19586/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19586/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a binatone colour tv game mk 6 video game console system, model 01-4761, dating from the late 1970s. this first-generation home gaming system is a pong-style console featuring six built-in games: tennis, squash (practice), squash, football, target, and shooting. the main unit is constructed from brown and cream plastic and features a control panel with toggle switches for power, sound, speed, angle, bat size, and serve selection. the interface includes a blue manual serve button, a white start button, a sliding game selector, and a central circular speaker grille. the set includes a pair of wired handheld paddle controllers, each featuring a brown rotary dial, and a black plastic wired light gun accessory for use with the shooting game modes. the console and accessories are presented in the original illustrated cardboard packaging with internal protective polystyrene inserts. the binatone crown logo and model identification are printed on the console face, and the manufacturer name is molded into the side of the light gun."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"104","title":{"en":"binatone colour tv game mk 6 model 01-4761 video game console"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19586/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_GamingConsoles","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The console and peripherals are in good cosmetic condition with visible surface dust. Wiring appears intact. The original cardboard box shows significant signs of age and storage wear, including scuffing, creasing, and small tears to the cardboard flaps. The system is sold as untested for electrical functionality."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.530Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19586,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19587/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19587/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19587/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a suunto u-90 marine bulkhead-mount compass with an integrated clinometer, presented in a custom-built wooden housing. the instrument features a liquid-filled hemispherical acrylic dome containing a black compass card with white markings in five-degree increments and large numerals every thirty degrees, with the cardinal point west (w) visible. two vertical yellow lubber lines are present on the dome for off-axis reading. below the compass sphere is a fixed clinometer scale graduated 40-0-40 to measure a vessel's angle of heel. the unit is constructed from black composite material and is mounted into a square-section wooden box with a curved top, finished in a warm-toned varnish. the base of the instrument and the compass card are marked suunto finland and u-90. the reverse of the wooden housing features a white cord attached to a metal toggle."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"105","title":{"en":"suunto u-90 marine bulkhead compass and clinometer in a wooden housing"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19587/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in good working order. The liquid-filled compass chamber shows no large air bubbles. The acrylic dome exhibits minor surface dust and light scuffing consistent with age and maritime use. The wooden housing is structurally sound with minor surface wear and small areas of finish loss to the edges. No significant corrosion is noted on the mounting hardware."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.962Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19587,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19588/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19588/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19588/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a modern marine gimballed compass, identified as the bosun model, manufactured by heath marine, london. the instrument is housed in a black moulded composite hemispherical bowl, mounted within a matching u-shaped gimballed bracket designed for bulkhead or pedestal mounting. the compass features a black face with a prominent white eight-point star compass rose. the rose is marked with cardinal points (n, e, s, w) and graduated in 20-degree increments from 0 to 340. a fixed outer bezel is graduated from 0 to 360 in 10-degree increments with cardinal points. the compass rose bears the printed text heath marine and london england. the housing is constructed from black composite plastic with a clear acrylic cover."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"106","title":{"en":"a heath marine bosun gimballed marine compass"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19588/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in used condition with visible surface dust and minor scuffing to the exterior black housing. The clear cover shows some light surface scratches but remains transparent. The gimbal mechanism moves freely."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19588,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19589/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19589/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a suunto type k-12 liquid-damped marine or vehicle steering compass, manufactured in finland. the instrument features a black compass card with white graduations in degrees from 0 to 360, with numerical markings every 30 degrees. cardinal points are marked as s for south, e for east, and w for west, with north represented by the 0 marker. the dial is printed with the text suunto finland. the compass includes three yellow lubber lines for alignment and a secondary fixed scale on the outer bezel. the unit is housed in a black composite bowl with a clear, domed acrylic cover. it is mounted within a black gimbaled u-bracket designed for surface or bulkhead mounting, allowing for pitch and roll. a silver adhesive label on the side of the housing reads type k-12 / made in finland. the assembly includes adjustment screws on the side and base for deviation compensation."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"107","title":{"en":"suunto type k-12 marine steering compass"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19589/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The clear acrylic dome displays multiple surface scratches, fine abrasions, and scuffing consistent with age and field use. The black housing and mounting bracket show minor surface wear and light dust accumulation. The compass card moves freely within the fluid-damped housing. The gimbal mechanism and mounting bracket appear to be complete and functional."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.107Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19589,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19590/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot features two scientific navigation instruments. the first is a vintage-style sighting compass constructed from polished brass. it incorporates a hinged lid with a circular glass viewing port and etched vertical sighting line, paired with an internal folding sight vane. the internal dial is graduated in degrees from 0 to 360 and is inscribed with the word london at the centre. the second instrument is a modern prismatic sighting compass with a black metal body. it features a large viewing window in the hinged lid, a rotating external bezel graduated from 1 to 36 representing 10-degree increments, and an internal floating dial. a spirit level is integrated into the base to ensure accurate horizontal alignment. this compass is housed in a black synthetic protective pouch with a velcro fastening, marked with the draper brand logo."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"108","title":{"en":"two sighting compasses comprising a vintage style brass instrument and a modern prismatic model with draper branded case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19590/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The brass compass displays a varied patina with some surface oxidation and minor debris visible beneath the glass. The black prismatic compass shows minor wear and paint loss to the edges of the housing; the mechanical functions and spirit level appear to be in good working order. The Draper carrying pouch shows light signs of use but remains fully functional."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.133Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19590,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19591/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19591/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage public service vehicle (psv) personnel identification badge, as issued to bus or coach drivers and conductors in the united kingdom. the badge consists of a circular printed insert contained within a black leather holder. the holder features a teardrop-shaped upper section with a stitched buttonhole designed for attachment to a uniform lapel. the central circular window shows a white insert with a red-coloured top arc printed with the words public service. beneath this are the characters gg and the serial number 30200 printed in black. the reverse of the badge features a metal press stud and a central brass-toned crescent-shaped mounting clip."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"109","title":{"en":"mid-20th century leather-cased public service vehicle psv driver or conductor badge number gg 30200"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19591/view","conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in used vintage condition. The leather holder shows surface scuffing, edge wear, and loss of original finish consistent with long-term functional use. The clear plastic window has yellowed with age and exhibits light surface scratching. The printed insert remains clearly legible despite minor fading. The brass-toned metal fitting on the reverse is tarnished, and the press stud mechanism remains functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-04-28T11:47:22.067Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19591,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19592/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19592/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19592/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of various navigational instruments comprising several traditional and modern examples. the group includes a handheld autohelm personal compass with a black composite casing, liquid crystal display, and control buttons for memory and timer functions, fitted with a red lanyard. two military-style sighting compasses in black casings are present: one prismatic model with a hinged lid containing an internal mirror and a rotating graduated bezel, and one lensatic model with a sighting wire and thumb loop. the collection further includes a traditional open-faced compass in a brass body with a white dial showing cardinal and ordinal points. one circular metal compass features a bezel graduated from 0 to 360 and exhibits heavy green and grey patination. also included is a nickel or silver-plated pocket compass with a hinged lid and suspension ring, alongside a small circular brass-cased compass. completing the lot is an ornate cast brass flip-top case or fob featuring intricate scrollwork and a large green glass cabochon stone to the lid; the interior is designed as a holder for a compass, though the internal component is not fitted."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"110","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and modern compasses and navigational instruments"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19592/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying degrees of age and use. The modern digital and composite-cased compasses appear to be in good functional condition. The brass and metal instruments show expected surface wear, tarnishing, and some oxidisation. One circular compass exhibits heavy surface corrosion and thick patination. The ornate brass fob is missing its internal compass insert. Mechanical movement in hinged lids remains functional. Dials on older units show internal dust and age-related wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19592,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19593/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19593/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of decorative brass instruments styled after antique nautical and scientific equipment. the group comprises a large sundial compass, a smaller sundial compass, and two navigational compasses, three of which are presented in fitted hardwood boxes. \n the large boxed sundial compass features a circular brass dial protected by a glass cover, displaying an outer 0\u2013360 degree scale and a chapter ring with roman numerals. the centre bears a decorative crest and the engraved text west london. it is fitted with a fixed, cross-shaped gnomon and is housed in a mahogany-stained hardwood box with a red velvet-lined interior and brass hinges. \n the small boxed sundial compass includes a folding curved gnomon and an adjustable chapter ring with roman numerals. the internal compass dial is marked with cardinal and intercardinal points. it is housed in a hardwood box with a green velvet lining and decorative brass inlay to the lid. \n the small boxed navigational compass has a circular brass case with a dial showing cardinal and intercardinal points and a 0\u2013360 degree scale. it is presented in a hardwood box with a red velvet lining. \n the pocket navigational compass features a circular brass case with a hinged flip-top lid and a suspension loop. the internal dial layout matches the small boxed navigational compass. \n all items are contemporary decorative reproductions featuring manufactured aged finishes and polished brass surfaces."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"111","title":{"en":"a collection of brass sundials and navigational compasses in wooden presentation boxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19593/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Generally very good. The brass components show light surface oxidation and a manufactured patina consistent with decorative reproductions. The hardwood cases are intact with minor shelf wear and light surface scratches. All instruments appear functional for decorative purposes."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.362Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19593,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19594/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19594/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19594/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19594/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a hand-carved wooden decorative relief panel of elongated, tapering form, mimicking the shape of a tusk. the obverse features vertically stacked relief carvings of various african animals, including an elephant, a giraffe with circular hide markings, a water buffalo with prominent curved horns, and a lion at the base. the figures are rendered with a rustic, hand-finished quality within recessed niches. the reverse of the object is flat and uncarved, revealing the natural wood grain and longitudinal drying cracks. a small circular hole is drilled at the pointed end for mounting. the wood is finished with a light, honey-coloured patina. \n \n length: 23 inches."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"112","title":{"en":"a hand-carved wooden relief panel depicting african wildlife"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19594/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_African","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good decorative condition. Several natural longitudinal drying cracks are visible on the reverse side. Minor surface abrasions and small chips are present within the recessed carvings consistent with age and handling."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19594,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19595/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19595/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a substantial architectural door knocker featuring a classical lion head mask backplate. the knocker is fitted with a heavy u-shaped hinged bail handle characterised by decorative turned mouldings. the piece is sand-cast, exhibiting a granular texture on the reverse. it retains two threaded mounting bolts for door attachment, one of which is fitted with a brass cap nut. the material is cast brass with a heavy, aged verdigris patina throughout. there are no visible maker marks or inscriptions. \n length: approximately 24 cm \n width: approximately 14 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"113","title":{"en":"a vintage cast brass lion mask door knocker"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19595/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Hardware","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in a weathered as-found condition consistent with long-term outdoor use. It features a deep green oxidation (verdigris) across most surfaces. The mounting bolts show significant surface rust and corrosion. The casting is intact with no visible cracks, though it shows surface pitting and wear consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.502Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19595,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19596/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19596/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two black bowler hats of varying sizes and construction quality. the larger hat is a traditional fur felt bowler by the london-based firm g. a. dunn & co. ltd. the interior features a white pleated silk-effect lining with a printed label for g. a. dunn & co ltd, piccadilly circus, 373-375 strand, 122 shaftesbury ave, london. the tan leather sweatband is embossed with the maker's name and made in england. it is finished with a matching black grosgrain ribbon band and a bound brim edge. the smaller hat is made from stiffened black felt with a satin-effect ribbon band. this hat is unlined and does not contain a leather sweatband. \n large hat length: 31 cm \n small hat length: 27 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"114","title":{"en":"two black bowler hats including a g. a. dunn & co. ltd. example"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19596/view","tags":["ukFashion_VintageClothing","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The G. A. Dunn & Co. hat is in fair to good vintage condition. There is visible surface dust and lint throughout. The leather sweatband shows darkening and wear consistent with age. There is minor fraying to the brim edge. The smaller hat is in good overall condition with minor surface dust."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.550Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19596,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19597/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19597/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a traditional hand-carved wooden printing block designed for textile applications. the block is constructed from a single piece of dense hardwood with a prominent diagonal grain visible on the reverse side. the face features an intricate, symmetrical relief-carved pattern consisting of six lobed sections arranged in two rows of three. each section contains stylized foliate and scrollwork motifs with deep carving intended to hold pigment for transfer to fabric. the style is characteristic of traditional indian woodblock printing techniques. there are no maker marks, patent dates, or inscriptions visible on the piece."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"115","title":{"en":"a hand-carved hardwood textile printing block with foliate decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19597/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_Indian","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The block is in a well-used condition. Significant dark pigment and ink staining are present across the carved surface, consistent with professional use. Minor wear and softening are visible on the fine edges of the relief carving along with small chips. The wooden block remains structurally sound with no evidence of major cracks or repairs."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.961Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19597,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":8,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19598/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19598/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19598/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a gimballed marine compass produced by silva of sweden, model lb 33. the instrument is constructed with a black moulded plastic housing and a u-shaped gimbal mounting bracket designed to allow the compass to remain level. the compass features a black dial with white degree markings from 0 to 360 and cardinal direction points, viewed through a clear plastic bezel. the needle is bi-coloured in red and white. visible markings on the central dial include lb 33 silva and made in sweden. the lot includes a two-part polystyrene storage box with a suunto manufacturer label and an instruction booklet for suunto models u-90, f-90, d-90, du-90, c-90, and cu-90, along with a mounting template for suunto u/f-90 models."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"116","title":{"en":"silva lb 33 marine compass with suunto case and manual"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19598/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The compass appears to be in good used condition with clear fluid and legible markings. The gimbal mechanism moves freely. There is some minor surface dust and light scratching to the plastic housing and bezel consistent with previous use. The accompanying Suunto packaging and manual show age-related wear, including staining and scuffing to the polystyrene and paper. It is noted that the compass is of Swedish manufacture (Silva), while the box and instructions are of Finnish manufacture (Suunto)."},"directSalePrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19598,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":8,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19599/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19599/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a circular relief plaque or shallow decorative dish, likely a modern casting in the south asian style. the central motif depicts a female figure, possibly a representation of a deity such as ganga, elegantly posed and adorned with traditional jewellery and an elaborate hairstyle. she is flanked by a reptilian creature, most likely a crocodile or gharial (makara). the background is intricately detailed with a dense, scrolling foliate pattern. the plaque features a scalloped or fluted edge. the item appears to be made from a cream-coloured cast resin or similar composite material intended to simulate the appearance of carved bone or ivory. the reverse is flat and shows visible circular sanding marks from the finishing process. no characters, symbols, or maker's marks are visible on either the front or the reverse of the item. \n diameter: approximately 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"117","title":{"en":"a circular south asian style cast resin relief plaque depicting a female figure and makara"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19599/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_SouthAsian","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The piece appears to be in overall good condition. There is some minor surface staining and discolouration, which may be part of an intentional antique finish or a result of age and handling. No major chips, cracks, or repairs are visible from the provided images."},"directSalePrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.097Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19599,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19600/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19600/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three collectible teddy bears of varying styles. the first is a harrods 2001 christmas bear, featuring honey-coloured plush and wearing a dark green velvet-style hooded jacket with white faux-fur trim and a gold-tone zipper pull. the right foot pad bears the embroidered inscription harrods 2001 in gold-coloured thread. the second is a giorgio beverly hills 2002 promotional bear, a golden-brown plush bear wearing a navy blue jacket with gold-toned buttons and embroidered chest detailing. it is housed in its original clear plastic display box with an internal label identifying the maker and year. the third is a jointed vintage-style bear made from curly, light brown mohair-type plush. it features a distinctive open-mouthed design with a visible felt-lined tongue, a hand-stitched nose and mouth, and felt or suedette paw pads. while reminiscent of traditional german or artist-made bears, such as those by hermann-coburg, no maker markings are visible on this example."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"118","title":{"en":"three collectible teddy bears including harrods and giorgio beverly hills examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19600/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Harrods bear is in good condition and retains its original cardboard hang tag. The Giorgio bear appears to be in good, original condition within its packaging. The vintage-style bear shows signs of age-related wear to the plush and paw pads, including a small area of stitching repair on one pad and a red thread remnant around the neck."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.130Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19600,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19601/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of five assorted soft toys and hand puppets. the group includes an artist-designed jointed teddy bear in curly brown plush, featuring a stitched nose and plastic eyes; it bears a fabric label to the foot with text ending in owski design, attributed to borkowski design. also present is a vintage-style tan teddy bear with jointed limbs and a pointed snout. the lot includes a cream shaggy dog toy in a recumbent pose with a dark tuft of hair on the tail. additionally, there are two plush hand puppets of the british television characters sooty and sweep. sooty is rendered in yellow plush with black ears and retains a red cardboard sales tag. sweep is a grey dog puppet with long black ears and a red felt tongue. construction materials include plush fabric, plastic, and felt."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"119","title":{"en":"a group of five assorted vintage soft toys and hand puppets including sooty and sweep"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19601/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, played-with condition. The cream dog toy displays significant wear and matting to the long-pile fur. The jointed bears show general surface wear consistent with age. The hand puppets are in fair condition, with the Sooty tag showing minor creasing. No original boxes are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.136Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19601,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19602/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19602/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of six framed silver-plated miniature relief plaques is from the series i capolavori dell arte italiana, issued by the italian company stock in 1987. the group consists of two complete sets of three designs based on sculptures housed in the museo nazionale del bargello, florence. the designs include benvenuto cellini s pegaso, a detail of the marble davide by donatello, and a detail of bacco by michelangelo buonarroti. each plaque is manufactured in silver-plated metal, identified on the reverse as metallo argentato al 1000. the reliefs are mounted on blue velvet-flocked backgrounds within gold-toned metal frames. every plaque features an individual metal nameplate identifying the artist. the reverse of each frame bears a gold-coloured backing with printed descriptive text in italian. accompanying items include a blue velvet presentation folder, a white paper informational booklet, and a rectangular silver-plated lidded box with an applied heraldic crest on the lid. \n \n measurements: each framed plaque measures approximately 7cm x 5cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"120","title":{"en":"a collection of six framed silver-plated miniature relief plaques by stock, 1987"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19602/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good overall condition. The plaques and frames show minor surface wear and light scratching to the gold-toned finish. The silver-plated box displays surface tarnishing and small scuffs consistent with its age. The blue velvet presentation folder and the paper booklet are well-preserved."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19602,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19603/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19603/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19603/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of mid-20th-century items including scientific instruments, personal care tools, and various decorative objects. notable scientific items include a british thornton mark two slide rule in its original red cardboard box, a white folding rule marked frantos, a traditional wooden folding carpenter's rule, and a brass spring balance scale. personal care items comprise a viceroy dry shaver in a maroon embossed case, a set of three manual chrome-plated hair clippers, and a silk-lined manicure set with tools featuring bone-coloured handles. shaving equipment includes a wooden-handled shaving brush and several safety razors, one housed in a blue presentation box featuring a coat of arms. decorative pieces include a carved dark wood figure of a man with a staff, a miniature cyberman figurine, a porcelain cow with black and white markings, a millefiori glass paperweight, and a small brass mantel clock. the collection is rounded out by office and hardware items such as two metal staplers, an ornate letter opener with blue glass bead decoration, a wooden box containing steel ball bearings, and a small metal c-clamp. a silver-toned double-aperture photo frame or brooch is also included in a blue presentation box."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"121","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage scientific instruments, grooming tools, and curiosities"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19603/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in used, vintage condition showing varying degrees of wear. Metal components exhibit surface oxidation, tarnish, and minor pitting. The original boxes for the slide rule and dry shaver show edge wear and scuffing. The wooden box for the ball bearings is heavily worn. Mechanical components including the hair clippers, staplers, and clock are untested for functionality."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.052Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19603,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19604/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19604/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of vintage items, tools, and decorative collectibles. electronics include a philips skymaster 4 stereo cassette player in its original red cardboard packaging and a boxed parlinda illuminated magnifying glass. printed material includes a hardcover copy of bobby moores book of the world cup 1970 with a red spine. automotive interest is represented by a chrome-finished volkswagen emblem and a separate circular peace symbol emblem. \n \n decorative objects include a classical-style bust of a youth mounted on a black square plinth, a gold-toned egyptian pharaoh mask on a polished black stone base, and a pair of small white porcelain busts featuring blue and gold-toned circular bases. a silver-plated hip flask with dual screw-top lids and an oval decorative emblem is present. further collectibles include a vintage doll in traditional african-style dress with a feathered headpiece and beaded accessories, a cast metal elephant figurine, a wooden spinning top, vintage wooden sewing spools with thread, and various small glass bottles, including one with a yellow lubricating oil label and another labelled transpope cleaning fluid. \n \n woodworking equipment includes a wooden-bodied spokeshave and several additional wooden tool handles. a long rectangular grey cardboard box, possibly intended for a slide rule or drawing instruments, is included alongside a blue and white flexible measuring tape and a gold-toned bottle opener by the brand sexy in its original box."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"122","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles tools and decorative objects including philips electronics and automotive emblems"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19604/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in varied condition consistent with age and previous use. Boxed items show storage wear and scuffing to the outer cardboard packaging; the functional status of electronic and mechanical items has not been verified. Metal components, including the hip flask and emblems, show signs of surface tarnishing and oxidation. Woodworking tools exhibit surface wear to the wooden bodies. Decorative items on stone and porcelain bases appear structurally sound with minor surface marks. Sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.095Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19604,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19605/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19605/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19605/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of decorative picture frames and photo-related items in various styles and materials. notable inclusions are two disney licensed silver-plated pieces featuring winnie the pooh characters: a baby photo album with a heavily embossed cover and a winnie the pooh and friends photo frame. the frame bears the inscription silver plated photo frame and 15 x 10cm / 6 x 4 inch. the collection also features a large victorian-style frame with a foliate border decorated with relief-moulded pink roses and green leaves, containing a print of a lady in 19th-century attire. also present is an art deco style rectangular frame with a black finish and gilt-line borders, a small wooden frame with a gilt inner border and an oval aperture containing a vintage-style photograph, and various silver-toned and gold-toned metal frames with braided, floral, and minimalist designs. materials represented include silver-plated metal, gilt-finished metal, wood, and composite. a lot tag marked lot 123 is attached to one item. \n \n disney photo frame aperture: 15cm x 10cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"123","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative picture frames and disney silver-plated photo accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19605/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_MirrorsWallDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in mixed condition consistent with age and previous use. Several silver-plated surfaces show signs of tarnishing and general surface wear. Some frames may be missing original glass components or backings. Sold as a job lot."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.122Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19605,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19606/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19606/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century vintage portable record player manufactured in france by teppaz, model balad'. the unit is designed as a suitcase-style portable phonograph with a textured outer case and a cream-coloured moulded plastic interior. it features a four-speed turntable with a selector for 16, 33, 45, and 78 rpm. the integrated speaker is housed within the lid and connected to the main unit by a grey cable. the control panel includes two black knobs with silver-toned caps for volume and tone adjustment. the unit is fitted with a hard-wired power cord and a two-pin european-style plug. a red and silver-toned teppaz emblem is located on the right side of the control area, and the model name balad' is printed on the panel alongside the text made in france. \n \n length: 24 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"124","title":{"en":"vintage teppaz balad' portable four-speed record player"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19606/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_AudioMusicalEquipment","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in used vintage condition with visible signs of age and handling. There are surface scuffs, marks, and minor scratches on the interior plastic and the outer case. Some discoloration is present on the cream-coloured plastic. The turntable platter and other surfaces show accumulated dust. The item is offered untested for working order."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.137Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19606,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19607/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19607/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19607/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19607/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19607/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a late 19th-century small oak cabinet in the flemish renaissance revival style, suitable for use as a stationery, spice, or apothecary cabinet. this one-piece unit is constructed from solid oak with a dark-stained finish. the cabinet is surmounted by an elaborate pierced pediment carved with central acanthus leaves and scrolling foliate motifs. the single hinged door features a central rectangular panel deeply carved with foliate scrolls surrounding an inset oval metal medallion with a floral relief. the door is further decorated with four ornate metal corner mounts and a simple metal escutcheon. the front stiles are carved with flower heads and leaf patterns, while the base features a shaped apron. the side panels are decorated with incised diamond-pattern lattice work. the interior is divided into a single full-width upper shelf positioned above three vertical pigeonhole compartments and a lower shelf base. the reverse is fitted with two heavy-duty metal hanging loops, allowing for wall mounting or tabletop use. a light-coloured circular mark is present on the interior of the door where a previous label or attachment has been removed. \n \n width: 7 inches \n height: 15 inches \n depth: 5 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"125","title":{"en":"late 19th century flemish renaissance revival carved oak wall cabinet"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19607/view","tags":["ukAntiqueVF_CupboardsCabinets","ukAntiqueVF","ukAntiqueVF_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cabinet shows age-related wear consistent with its period. There is a prominent vertical shrinkage crack running through the full height of the back panel. The exterior shows minor scuffs, scratches, and a dark, aged patina throughout. The interior exhibits typical dust and surface wear. The door lock and hinges are functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.147Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19607,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19608/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19608/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of mid-20th century board games, card games, and novelty toys. the collection includes a vintage edition of monopoly manufactured by john waddington ltd. of london and leeds, presented in its original red and white cardboard box. also present is a spear's games picture printing outfit no. 80, a boxed set of superior british made draughtsmen, a small-format edition of sorry!, and a clifford series draughts set. card games comprise two top trumps sets, including a star wars specials episodes iv-vi pack, and a boxed set of wills cigarette cards titled household hints. mechanical and traditional toys include a merit gyroscope in its original red and black box, a bag of glass marbles, a set of white dominoes, and a travel chess and draughts set with red and white plastic pieces. the lot also features a green fabric scrabble bag and a large, rectangular illustrated box for an athletic-themed action game. a black metal hip flask is included with the group. many items are housed in a blue plastic crate."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"126","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage board games and toys including waddington monopoly and spear's games"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19608/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in vintage condition with visible signs of wear consistent with age and use. Cardboard packaging shows scuffing, edge wear, foxing, and some structural weakness; the Monopoly box is held together with elastic bands. The Wills Cigarette Cards are noted as incomplete, missing cards 7, 33, and 50. The completeness of the games and sets has not been professionally verified. Plastic and metal components show light surface marks. This lot is sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19608,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19609/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19609/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of decorative objects, metalware, and various collectibles. the collection includes a trio of cast metal theatrical masks representing comedy and tragedy, finished with a verdigris green patina. a mechanical music box with a visible movement is housed in a silver-toned metal case and presented in a black velvet-lined box. the lot features several silver-plated trinket boxes, including one with a high-relief floral lid and another with a circular form. \n \n artistic items include a miniature reproduction of leonardo da vinci's mona lisa on gold leaf, with a label marked 23 kt. reproduction d'art sur feuille d'or, and a small framed landscape print marked rep. s. marino. a larger gilt-framed landscape print is also present. a tall, hand-painted wooden folk art figure is decorated with colourful geometric patterns in shades of green, red, and blue. \n \n additional items include a silver-toned hip flask, a vintage metal stapler marked ofrex robust, a metal tripod stand, and a set of collapsible metal cups marked pop up pint. a heavy clear glass paperweight contains internal bubble inclusions, and a small red glass bowl features two heart motifs made of white beads. the lot also contains a rectangular embossed brown box with a relief scene of figures in traditional dress, a novelty clothed duck figurine, a black handbell, a collection of thimbles, a metal animal figure, and a keychain with charms. one small white protective pouch is marked christofle paris."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"127","title":{"en":"an assortment of decorative objects, metalware and collectibles including theatre masks and a music box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19609/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied, used condition. Surface patina, tarnishing, and wear are visible on the metal components consistent with age and use. The embossed box shows some surface wear and scuffing. Glass and ceramic elements appear intact upon visual inspection. The lot is housed in a blue plastic crate."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.821Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19609,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19610/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique lithographed tinplate advertising and decorative containers, primarily of british and german manufacture. the assortment includes a large yellow murrays retriever dark flake tobacco tin marked for murray, sons and co. ltd. belfast; a yellow state express 555 cigarette tin from 210 piccadilly, london; a lloyds old holborn blended virginia tobacco tin featuring a gabled building; and a red players medium navy cut cigarette tin with a george rex (gr) cipher and crown. confectionery and food tins comprise a round smith london english mixed fruit flavoured tablets tin with sweet illustrations, a haeberlein-metzger nurnberg tin for lebkuchen, and a tall green tea caddy depicting a public building. utility and decorative examples include a blue motorists first aid tin with mc emblem, a small orange cylindrical savings bank with gr cipher, and a large rectangular tin featuring a detailed tudor-style half-timbered manor house illustration. the collection is completed by an octagonal floral tin, a pink-bordered tin with a victorian domestic scene, and several smaller miscellaneous metal cases. \n \n largest tin approx: 24.5 cm x 16 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"128","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique lithographed advertising and decorative tins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19610/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in varied as found condition consistent with age. Most items exhibit surface wear, including scratches, paint loss, and areas of oxidation or surface rust, particularly along the edges and lids. Some tins show minor denting and internal staining."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.590Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19610,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19611/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19611/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19611/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of vintage items and decorative pieces comprising a russian matryoshka nesting doll; a boxed rolls razor viscount model safety razor; a shell expro aberdeen commemorative acrylic coaster; a boxed rembrandt artists' watercolour set containing twelve half pans; and a white silk cut branded box with a perforated lid. the lot includes three glass paperweights featuring a purple rose inclusion, a blue and white swirl pattern, and a red and white splatter design; two cast metal theatrical mask wall plaques; a painted metal rooster-themed wall rack with four hooks; a brass-toned sports trophy; and a ceramic character jug depicting a man in a tricorn hat. also present is an ornate repoussé metal-sheathed utility set containing a knife and wooden implements, alongside a small framed religious icon, two small metal trinket boxes, one of which features inset decorative stones, a miniature perfume bottle, a metal hip flask, a small carved stone animal figurine, and a green glass bottle housed in a metal cannon-form carriage. \n silk cut box: 28.5 cm length."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"129","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectables, bygones, and decorative objects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19611/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show various signs of age and use. The metal utility set exhibits significant wear and metal loss to the repoussé sheath. The Rembrandt watercolour box has surface staining and wear. The Rolls Razor box shows scuffing to the edges. Some items show general surface dust, minor scratches, and wear consistent with an estate collection."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.601Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19611,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19612/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of vintage items comprising toys, travel souvenirs, and personal effects. the lot includes two vintage hand puppets with composition heads, one in the style of the commedia dell'arte character pulcinella with a black mask and white cotton robes. a group of vintage wooden maracas is present, featuring hand-painted tropical beach scenes and palm tree motifs on varying ground colours. shaving accessories include a razor strop in a cardboard sleeve marked the razor-strop for hollow ground razors and a rectangular whetstone. personal items include a brass-cased pocket compass, a blue and black fabric camera bag marked praktica, a brown leather-effect case with miniature playing card motifs, and several small fabric pouches. decorative pieces consist of a khokhloma-style hand-painted wooden bowl, a wooden award plaque featuring a runner, a wooden box with a ruler inlay on the lid, and a white metal costume jewellery brooch set with clear stones. also included are a metal straight edge and a yellow film canister. \n display height: 26 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"130","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage curios, toys, and personal accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19612/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition with signs of age and previous use throughout. There is visible paint loss and surface wear to the maracas. The fabric bodies of the puppets are discoloured and frayed. Metal components show surface oxidation and patina. Cases and cardboard packaging show typical wear, scuffing, and edge damage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:43.075Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19612,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19613/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of cased flatware canteens and cutlery services, primarily of 20th-century english manufacture in the sheffield style. the collection includes a large wooden canteen with a red velvet-lined interior, featuring knives with ornate silver-plated handles in a scrolling foliate pattern, fitted with stainless steel blades. the blades are marked with a crown symbol and the words stainless steel. this set includes a matching carving fork and knife along with several loose spoons. a compact blue-lined case contains a set of knives and forks with cream-coloured composite handles and stainless steel blades. a third wooden canteen with a blue velvet interior holds composite-handled cutlery and a suite of silver-plated spoons with decorative terminals. the background contains two additional wooden canteens, one with a black-lined interior holding silver-plated handle knives, and another with light wood dividers containing a cream-handled service."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"131","title":{"en":"an assortment of english cased flatware canteens and cutlery services"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19613/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sets are in good used condition overall. Minor surface scratches and tarnish are present on the metal surfaces commensurate with age and use. The wooden cases exhibit various degrees of external scuffing, wear, and some fading to the interior fabrics. The services appear largely complete, though they have not been individually counted or inventoried."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.479Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19613,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19614/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19614/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a varied collection of vintage and retro toys, board games, and scientific kits, largely featuring iconic british brands. key items include a chad valley escalado mechanical horse racing game, complete with a green fabric track, metal clamp and cord mechanism, and several painted cast-metal horse figurines in various colours. the lot also contains a meccano outfit no. 1 construction set in a lithographed box and a science fair 200 in one electronic project lab (cat. no. 28-262) featuring a breadboard console. also present is a pepys party games 'educating archie' set, based on the mid-20th-century radio character, and a magnetic connectors building set containing magnetic rods and spheres bearing the cr logo. other items include scrabble trap tiles by mattel, a pocket version of mastermind by invicta, a boxed set of english-made metal puzzles, a fun at sports fuzzy board game, a gold-tone backgammon set, and a skipping rope with wooden handles. materials noted across the collection include cardboard, paper, cast metal, steel, plastic, and fabric."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"132","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage toys and board games including chad valley escalado and meccano outfit no. 1"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19614/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied used condition consistent with age. The original boxes generally show storage wear, including corner scuffs, edge rubbing, and some tearing to the lids. The Escalado box exhibits significant wear and rubbing. Metal components, such as the Escalado horses and Meccano parts, show minor paint loss and surface oxidation. Fabric and plastic components appear used but generally well-preserved. Completeness of individual sets, including the electronic lab and construction kits, has not been fully verified."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.961Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19614,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19615/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of metalware includes two horns and two tapered vessels. the horns are of graduated size and feature a tapered cylindrical form, constructed from sheet copper with stepped brass mouthpieces and flared bells, consistent with english coaching or hunting horn designs. the two shaker tins are of graduated tapered form, appearing to be spun or pressed metal with a copper-toned exterior finish and a bright silver-toned interior lining. no maker's marks, hallmarks, or labels are visible on the exterior surfaces of the items."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"133","title":{"en":"a collection of copper and brass metalware including hunting horns and shaker tins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19615/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items show significant surface tarnish, oxidation, and a mottled patina consistent with age and use. Minor surface scratches and small indentations are present on the bodies of the items. The copper-toned surfaces exhibit varying degrees of darkening and verdigris."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19615,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19616/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of contemporary metal advertising signs featuring vintage-style automotive and motorsport graphics. the first sign is a vertical rectangle depicting the 1961 isle of man t.t. races with a dynamic illustration of a racing motorcyclist on a white and blue bike with the race number 6. it is set against a vibrant orange-red background with text reading 1961 t.t. races june 12th, 14th, 16th, for the thrill of your life - and the holiday too!, and isle of man. the second sign is a horizontal rectangle for dunlop tyres, featuring a vintage-style illustration of early 20th-century racing cars with drivers in a rural landscape. it includes the text dunlop tyres in large maroon block letters and for motors, carriages, cycles at the base. both signs are made from printed sheet metal with pre-drilled corner mounting holes. \n \n isle of man sign: 40.6 cm x 30.5 cm \n dunlop sign: 30.5 cm x 40.6 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"134","title":{"en":"two modern decorative metal advertising signs for isle of man t.t. races and dunlop tyres"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19616/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are modern decorative reproductions in good overall condition. Surface wear is present in the form of minor scuffs, light scratches, and small chips to the printed finish, particularly around the edges and pre-drilled mounting holes."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.097Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19616,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19617/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19617/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a framed commemorative pin set produced by the honda collection hall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the company (1948-1998). the display features a trio of enamel on metal pins mounted onto a blue fabric backing. the pins include a central red rectangular pin depicting the gold-toned honda wing logo with honda collection hall text, flanked by two motorcycle pins representing a classic honda racing motorcycle and a honda super cub. positioned below the pins is an engraved brass-toned metal plaque inscribed honda 50th anniversary since 1948 and limited edition 0382/2000. the set is housed in a dark stained wood frame behind a glass front and includes its original cardboard outer packaging."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"135","title":{"en":"honda 50th anniversary commemorative pin set 0382/2000"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19617/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The frame and internal display components are in good condition. The enamel pins and brass-toned plaque remain bright. There is some minor surface dust and visible fibres on the blue fabric mount. The accompanying original cardboard outer box is in poor condition, showing significant wear including crushing, deep creases, and tears to the corners."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.129Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19617,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19618/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19618/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"davis mark iii standard marine sextant manufactured by davis instruments of san leandro, california. the instrument is constructed from grey moulded plastic and features an adjustable index arm with a vernier scale graduated from 0 to 60. the arc is graduated from 0 to 90 degrees in 5-degree increments. it is equipped with glass index and horizon mirrors, alongside three tinted plastic sun shades and a fixed sighting tube. the body is moulded with the manufacturer's details. this lot includes the original instructional booklet titled how to find your position with a sextant and the original printed cardboard packaging."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"136","title":{"en":"a davis mark iii standard marine sextant with original box and manual"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19618/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sextant appears to be in good functional condition with no visible cracks or damage to the plastic frame. Mirrors and shades are intact. The index arm moves freely. The instructional booklet is present with some handling wear and creasing. The original cardboard box is in poor condition, exhibiting significant crushing, tearing, and previous tape repairs."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.132Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19618,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19619/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse group of devotional and liturgical works comprising several leather-bound and cloth-bound volumes. the collection includes a black-bound edition of the holy bible in its original white box; a miniature edition of hymns ancient and modern (a&m) contained within a green leather slipcase featuring black decorative tassels; and copies of the book of common prayer and the methodist hymn-book in various pocket formats. notable ephemera includes a white textured souvenir booklet titled ricordo della prima comunione, embossed with a gilt ihs monogram under a cross flanked by angels. a decorative volume with a floral-illustrated cover features a sentimental poem starting with the line my heart goes forth to meet thee, o my friend. the lot also contains a tan leather-bound book with a metal button-clasp and several other small devotional booklets and miniature prayer books. bindings vary from smooth to textured leathers, many with gilt lettering and decorative blind-stamped designs. \n the largest volume measures approximately 25 cm in height."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"137","title":{"en":"a collection of bibles, prayer books, and devotional ephemera. various publishers, 19th-20th century."},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19619/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of age and handling typical of the period. Observable wear includes scuffing to leather bindings, rubbing at the extremities, and minor loss to the spines of some smaller volumes. Paper displays expected toning and occasional foxing. The publisher's box for the Bible shows light shelf wear and marking."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19619,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":25,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19620/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19620/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique bonneted miner's safety lamp, likely of the marsaut or clanny type. the lamp features a tall, cylindrical steel bonnet with a series of vertical ventilation slots at the upper rim and is topped with a heavy-gauge wire swivel hanging hook. the lower section consists of a thick glass chimney protected by five brass support pillars. the base is constructed from brass and includes a flat-wick burner assembly and a side-mounted locking hasp designed for a lead seal or small padlock. the lower brass flange is embossed with the digits 1032, serving as a serial or inventory number. no specific manufacturer's name or brand stamps are clearly discernible. \n height: 25 cm \n diameter: 9 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"138","title":{"en":"antique bonneted miner's safety lamp with serial number 1032"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19620/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_LampsLighting","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lamp is presented in as found condition, exhibiting clear evidence of age and historical industrial use. The steel bonnet possesses a dark, oxidised patina with notable surface rust and pitting. The brass components show a heavy, aged tarnish. The glass chimney is intact without visible cracks, though it is clouded with internal residue. The internal safety gauze appears to be present, though its structural integrity has not been verified. The locking mechanism remains in place. This item is a historical collectible and has not been tested for functional use."},"directSalePrice":25,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.822Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19620,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":25},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19621/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of chinese export-style desktop and calligraphy items, likely dating to the late 20th century. the group features a small dark wood jewellery chest with brass corner mounts, a front latch, and a hinged lid, the interior lined with red patterned silk and divided into multiple compartments. a teal silk-covered presentation box contains three calligraphy brushes with black handles and tapered white hair tips. a long yellow-gold silk-covered box houses a rolled scroll. a small red silk-covered box contains a carved light green stone seal, possibly soapstone, topped with a shishi or lion-dog finial, alongside a small blue and white porcelain paste pot decorated with an underglaze dragon. the interior lid of the seal box contains a paper label printed with the name lesley and the transliterated chinese characters 莱斯利 (lai si li). \n \n wooden chest width: approx. 11.5 cm (4.5 inches) \n calligraphy brush box length: approx. 24 cm (9.5 inches) \n scroll box length: approx. 35 cm (13.7 inches)."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"139","title":{"en":"a collection of chinese export style calligraphy and desktop items including a wooden jewellery chest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19621/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukCollectibles","ukAsianAntiques","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good overall condition. The silk-covered presentation boxes show minor age-related wear and light fraying at the edges. The wooden chest exhibits minor surface scratches and light oxidation to the brass hardware. The stone seal shows traces of red cinnabar ink on the base consistent with use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.589Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19621,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19622/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of 20th-century draughtsman\u2019s and engineer\u2019s tools. the collection includes a british thornton mark two slide rule in its original black cardboard box, with a label listing models ad 050, ad 060, ad 150, and ad 160. a stainless steel dial caliper is included, marked stainless hardened on the lower beam and contained within a black textured case bearing a lot label numbered 140. the lot features a solid brass spirit level engraved with the text warranted correct. several folding rules are present, including a yellow-coated example marked polmax and multiple boxwood and brass rules in the style of stanley or rabone. other items include a yellow plastic slide rule marked unique, a slide rule in a brown stitched leather protective sleeve, and various wooden and plastic scales, rulers, and a blue plastic straightedge."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"140","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage technical measuring and drafting instruments including british thornton and polmax"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19622/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in a used, vintage condition. Metal elements, particularly the brass spirit level and rule hinges, show surface oxidation and patina consistent with age. Wooden rules exhibit wear to the edges and surfaces. The British Thornton box shows scuffing, edge wear, and some structural softening. The mechanical accuracy and calibration of the instruments, including the dial caliper and slide rules, have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.601Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19622,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19623/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19623/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19623/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large collection of collectible football memorabilia featuring numerous miniature figures primarily produced by corinthian from the headliners and prostars ranges. the collection includes a significant number of figures representing the manchester united and england national team squads from the mid-to-late 1990s and early 2000s. recognisable managers and players include sir alex ferguson, arsène wenger, david beckham, paul scholes, jaap stam, eric cantona, peter schmeichel, and ole gunnar solskjaer. the circular bases are variously marked with names such as beckham, stam, and ferguson, alongside copyright marks including © corinthian and © mu ltd 1996. the set is accompanied by a green fabric pitch mat bearing a partial subbuteo brand logo, two white plastic goals with mesh netting, and a miniature black and white football. storage items included are a vintage blue decorative tin with classical imagery, marked internally made in england and huntley & palmers ltd reading, and a white plastic storage bin. \n goal width: approximately 4 to 5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"141","title":{"en":"a collection of corinthian football miniature figures and subbuteo accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19623/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, play-worn condition. One of the white goal nets shows significant yellowing and discolouration. The green fabric pitch mat is creased from storage. The miniature figures generally appear intact but exhibit minor surface wear and some paint rubbing consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.097Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19623,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19624/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19624/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a professional jewellery-making tool kit identified as a deluxe ring setters clamp, model number ri-149. the set is designed for the secure internal holding of rings during stone setting and finishing operations. the kit includes a hand-held tool featuring a contoured, polished wooden handle and a black-finished steel head assembly. accompanying the tool are ten interchangeable expanding collets of various sizes made of black nylon or composite material, a knurled steel adjustment knob, and a hex key. the entire set is housed in its original light-coloured wooden storage box, constructed with finger-jointed corners and a metal latch. \n \n inscriptions: \n the exterior lid is printed with a stylized d logo containing a diamond icon, followed by the text deluxe ring setters clamp, ri-149, and patent pending. the interior lid features a printed diagram with component labels, including taper pin, collet, ring to set, wooden handle, knob, alen bolt [sic], and alen key [sic]. the wooden insert tray identifies collet sizes in red ink with the notation u.s. / m.m. indicating sizing in united states and metric measurements. \n \n box dimensions: 20cm x 11cm x 6cm (approximate)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"142","title":{"en":"deluxe ring setters clamp set, model ri-149"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19624/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set appears to be in very good, used condition. The wooden tool handle and steel components exhibit minimal signs of wear. All primary components, including the ten collets and adjustment tools, are present. The wooden storage box is structurally sound with minor surface scuffs and wear consistent with age and workshop use."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.356Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19624,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":25,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19625/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19625/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19625/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two chinese geomantic compasses, known as luopan, which are traditional instruments used in the practice of feng shui. the first example is a vintage instrument featuring a circular brass dial incised with multiple concentric rings of chinese characters representing the eight trigrams (bagua), heavenly stems, and earthly branches. the dial is inset within a square red-lacquered wooden base that incorporates a spirit level in one corner for accurate orientation. the central magnetic needle is protected under glass and aligned with red tensioned strings. this compass is housed in a dark-stained wooden case with a hinged lid. the interior of the lid is lined with paper displaying hand-written vertical columns of chinese calligraphy in black ink with red annotations. visible characters include 地 (earth), 得 (to get), 宜 (suitable), 再 (again), 往 (to go), 有 (to have), 喜 (joy), 慶 (celebration), 生 (life), 妒 (jealousy), 嫉 (envy), 心 (heart), 身 (body), 務 (affairs), 禍 (calamity), and 患 (worry). the second item is a contemporary luopan featuring a polished brass dial and a square red-lacquered wooden base. it contains a white-faced central compass with red nylon crosshairs and is accompanied by its original red plastic protective sleeve. both items are of 20th-century manufacture."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"143","title":{"en":"two chinese geomantic compasses (luopan) including a vintage example in a calligraphic wooden case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19625/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vintage Luopan exhibits signs of age and significant use, with a developed dark patina to the brass and wear to the red lacquer including minor losses at the edges. The wooden case shows scuffing and wear to the exterior surfaces. The internal paper lining is toned with visible foxing and staining. The modern Luopan is in good used condition with light surface scratches to the lacquered base."},"directSalePrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.363Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19625,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":25},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19626/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19626/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19626/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises a diverse range of british military memorabilia and ephemera spanning the 20th and 21st centuries. a significant portion of the lot consists of royal air force service documents belonging to corporal colly, service numbers 4061475 and 4061457. these include several blue raf form 618 notebooks for use in schools and a tan raf form 714 rough notebook for use in laboratories and workshops. markings indicate use during a no 6 general service training (g.s.t.) course and at no 1 basic training centre (b.t.c.), with dates circa 1951. one notebook contains extensive handwritten technical notes and diagrams regarding elementary theory rifle, including a cross-section of mark vii .303 ammunition with details on ballistics and muzzle velocity. \n \n the lot features a world war i commemorative trench art plaque. the piece consists of a white veined marble base inscribed maillij to the top and 1915 to the bottom. mounted to the marble is a metal cross pattée flanked by two rifle projectiles, one of which shows significant impact distortion. \n \n additional items include a souvenir programme for the coronation of h.m. king george vi and queen elizabeth, dated may 1937. modern commemorative items include a there but not there 2018 armistice project perspex silhouette in its original box with related literature. the collection is completed by several items of modern multi-terrain pattern (mtp) camouflage equipment, including rank slides featuring sergeant's chevrons and a blue and red tactical recognition flash, typically associated with the royal engineers."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"144","title":{"en":"an assortment of british military memorabilia, raf service notebooks, and commemorative items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19626/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The RAF service notebooks and the 1937 Coronation programme show expected signs of age and service use, including edge wear, creasing, staining, and light foxing, though the interior manuscript notes remain clear and legible. The trench art plaque is in stable condition with authentic surface grime and a heavy patina to the metal components. The 2018 commemorative silhouette appears to be in excellent, near-mint condition in its original packaging. The modern MTP items show only light signs of use."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19626,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19627/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19627/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three silver-toned metal boxes of varying designs. the first is a large rectangular jewellery box, likely of south asian origin, featuring dense repousse and chased floral, foliate, and geometric decoration to all exterior surfaces. the box is fitted with a gold-toned metal three-dial combination lock to the front. the red velvet-lined interior is designed for bangle storage and includes multiple rows of assorted bangles in glass, metal, and rhinestone-set styles. the underside of the lid features four hooks and a gathered storage pocket. the second item is a medium-sized white metal jewellery box with similar ornate floral decoration. the hinged lid opens to reveal a cantilever mechanism with four upper square compartments and two lower rectangular sections, all lined in purple velvet, with a small rectangular mirror inset to the lid. the third item is a rectangular box, possibly a cigarette or vanity box, with an engine-turned textured finish and polished edges. the lid features a central rectangular cartouche engraved with the name cecil. the box is supported by four small bracket feet and features a simple thumbpiece for opening. no hallmarks or maker's marks are visible on any of the items. \n \n large box: 27 cm x 19 cm x 11 cm \n cantilever box: 23 cm x 16.5 cm x 11 cm \n engine-turned box: 14 cm x 11 cm x 3 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"145","title":{"en":"a trio of decorative silver-toned metal jewellery and trinket boxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19627/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition. The two larger ornate boxes show surface tarnish and minor areas of oxidation consistent with age. The interior velvet linings are largely intact with some light surface dust. The cantilever mechanism is functional. The inset mirror shows some clouding and minor silvering loss. The engine-turned box exhibits light surface wear and minor scuffing to the polished edges."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.504Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19627,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":25,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19628/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of decorative wooden boxes and small chests constructed from various timbers including mahogany, oak, and stained softwoods. the group demonstrates a wide range of decorative techniques including parquetry, mother-of-pearl inlay, relief carving, and hand-painting. notable items include a large square box with a red-painted finish featuring a floral and avian motif on the lid. a small barrel-form container is present with black metal strapping. one rectangular box features the branding motor harley-davidson cycles alongside a heart motif. a long rectangular box is labelled drawbridge. a light-wood box bears a handwritten italian inscription: 1. comunione di francesco nori reggello 13 maggio 2011. other examples include a heart-shaped box, a small trunk with brass fittings and an anchor emblem, and a box with a relief-carved lid depicting a horse and chariot. several pieces feature geometric inlays or burr wood veneers. \n long rectangular box: approximately 25 cm length \n large red floral box: approximately 23 cm square."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"146","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative wooden boxes and small chests of various styles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19628/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying degrees of wear consistent with age and previous use. Surface scuffing, scratches, and minor abrasions are present throughout the group. The large red painted box exhibits some loss of finish and chipping to the edges. Minor wood shrinkage and separation at the joints are visible on some pieces. Metal components show signs of oxidisation and tarnish."},"directSalePrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.538Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19628,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":25},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19629/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of nine vintage tabletop game sets, primarily consisting of cribbage boards and boxed dominoes of british manufacture. the group features a high-quality dark wood cribbage board by the renowned maker jaques london, distinguished by elaborate scrollwork carving and a central inset metal maker's plate. other boards in the collection include a decorative rectangular example with a printed surface depicting playing card suit symbols surrounded by green foliate scrolls; a three-lane board with geometric star and diamond inlays and a sliding drawer for peg storage; two boards featuring contrasting light and dark wood geometric inlays; and a compact travel board. the collection also includes three sets of dominoes in wooden boxes with sliding lids. one large box is marked for the manufacturer griffin and is labeled as a set of 55. two standard sets are contained in wooden boxes marked with black and red block lettering respectively. construction materials across the items include various hardwoods, such as oak and mahogany-toned woods, with decorative marquetry and inlay details. \n length of largest board: approximately 32 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"147","title":{"en":"a collection of nine vintage cribbage boards and domino sets including a jaques london example"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19629/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, vintage condition. There is visible wear to the wood finishes, including surface scratches, scuffs, and minor staining consistent with age and play. One domino box lid is secured with a rubber band. The presence of all original cribbage pegs and the completeness of the domino sets have not been verified."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.963Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19629,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19630/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19630/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection features a variety of vintage harmonicas of different sizes and types, with many housed in their original or associated cases and boxes. included is an m. hohner the echo tremolo harmonica in a pink-lined box, an m. hohner unsere lieblinge curved harmonica, an m. hohner golden melody gold-toned harmonica in a cream plastic case, and an m. hohner band harmonica mounted on its original decorative card. several other m. hohner silver-toned models are present. the group further includes a large walther harmonica in a blue and white box, a koch chromatic harmonica in a black and gold box, a barclay harmonica in a grey plastic case, and a miniature piccolo harmonica in its original box. one unbranded harmonica is presented in an illustrated pink and purple box. a brown leatherette multi-instrument carrying case with snap fasteners accompanies the lot. the instruments are built with chrome-plated or silver-toned metal cover plates and feature both wooden and plastic combs. cases and boxes are constructed from cardboard, plastic, and leatherette. \n total width of items as displayed: approximately 25 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"148","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage harmonicas, including m. hohner, walther, and koch examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19630/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in vintage, used condition. The harmonicas show surface wear, including scratches, tarnishing, and some oxidation consistent with age. Boxes and cases exhibit heavy wear, scuffing, and some structural damage. The Koch Chromatic box and the M. Hohner Band card show significant wear and have been repaired with tape. A small adhesive sticker is present on the Barclay case."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19630,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19631/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19631/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of edwardian turned ebony dressing table and grooming accessories presented on a rectangular tray. the assortment includes a hand mirror, a soft-bristle hairbrush, a pair of candlesticks, several lidded jars and canisters of varying forms, and various grooming tools including nail implements and a buffer. the pieces are crafted from ebony with decorative turned detailing. no maker's marks, hallmarks, or signatures are visible on any of the items."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"149","title":{"en":"a collection of edwardian ebony dressing table and grooming accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19631/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows signs of light surface wear and minor abrasions consistent with its age and intended use. Surface dust is present throughout. The brush bristles are intact but show some discolouration. The set appears free from major chips or repairs."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.097Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19631,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19632/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19632/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of five vintage automotive radiator grille badges, primarily of british origin and dating from the mid-20th century. the assembly includes a diamond-shaped royal automobile club (rac) badge featuring a central crown and monogram set against a red textured translucent background, with a blue-painted reverse and mounting hardware. also included is an automobile association (aa) badge with a yellow plastic insert, winged top, and a lower tab stamped with a london address and serial number 0p29797. a circular merchant navy badge is present, featuring an enameled crest, naval crown, and laurel wreaths. the lot further contains a shield-shaped badge for the apv motoring section, attributed to the aluminium plant and vessel company, with a green enamel field and crossed checkered flags. completing the group is a square badge displaying the rediffusion corporate logo of figures in a tug-of-war formation on a red field. the badges are constructed from materials including chrome-plated metal, brass, enamel, and plastic. \n \n height: 7.5 cm to 13 cm approximately."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"150","title":{"en":"a collection of five vintage british automotive radiator grille badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19632/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying levels of condition consistent with age and previous automotive use. The RAC and APV badges show minor surface scratches and light pitting to the chrome. The AA badge displays significant patina, surface oxidation, and wear to the yellow insert. The Merchant Navy badge is heavily worn with significant loss of plating, oxidation, and a distorted mounting bracket. The Rediffusion badge remains in good overall condition with light surface marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.130Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19632,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19633/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19633/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an ornate rococo revival style decorative wall plaque of italian manufacture, dating from the mid-20th century. the piece features a high-relief, figure of a gentleman in 18th-century period dress, including a pink frock coat, embroidered waistcoat, blue patterned breeches, and a powdered wig. the figure is mounted upon a ground of gold-coloured crushed velvet within an asymmetrical shield-shaped frame. a small metallic-toned insect ornament is applied to the velvet ground beside the figure. the frame is constructed from moulded composition with a gold-gilt finish, decorated with elaborate scrolling acanthus leaves and flourishes. the reverse features a hardboard backing secured with metal clips and screws. markings to the reverse include a white rectangular label printed with art. 179 and modello depositato. a partially obscured gold foil label is present at the base, with visible text reading made in italy. handwritten characters j e are present in ink at the top of the backboard. the design and labels are consistent with decorative items marketed by empire art products. \n \n height: 66 cm \n width: 41 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"151","title":{"en":"large italian rococo revival gilt framed wall plaque"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19633/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The plaque is in good vintage condition. The porcelain figure remains intact with no visible chips or cracks. The gold velvet ground shows minor surface dust and light age-related wear. The gilt-effect finish on the frame exhibits light wear to the raised edges consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.052Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19633,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19634/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19634/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19634/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of various hip flasks and metal drinking vessels housed in a light-coloured wooden storage box. the assortment includes a novelty chrome-finish flask designed to resemble a digital camera with lens and button details. one light blue enamelled stainless steel flask is marked medicine emergency use only with a red medical emblem, further stamped stainless steel 4oz made in china to the base. a rectangular flask is embossed with the courvoisier brand name, and a circular flask features the player's sailor logo. the set further contains several leather-wrapped flasks and a variety of pewter-toned barware, including stemmed shot glasses, small tankards, and cups decorated with embossed figurative scenes. the wooden box features a hinged lid with an etched illustration on the interior depicting a vineyard harvest with workers and barrels."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"152","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and novelty hip flasks with metal barware in a wooden presentation case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19634/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good used condition. Surface scratches, minor pitting, and light tarnish are present across the metal components, consistent with age and use. The leather-wrapped flasks show minor wear to the edges and surfaces. The wooden presentation case shows light exterior scuffs and minor wear to the hinge."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.098Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19634,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":25,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19635/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19635/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19635/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19635/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage steiff raudi wire-haired dachshund (teckel) plush toy dog. the animal is crafted from a shaggy, long-pile plush in variegated shades of brown, tan, and cream. it features dark inset eyes, a black leatherette nose, and a simple green ribbon collar. the left ear retains the original manufacturer's branding, including a silver-toned metal button embossed with steiff and a yellow cloth tag with a red teddy bear logo and the script steiff knopf im ohr. \n \n length (excluding tail): approximately 28 cm \n length (including tail): approximately 35.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"153","title":{"en":"steiff raudi wire-haired dachshund plush toy"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19635/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The toy is in good vintage condition. There is minor matting to the shaggy plush fur consistent with age and handling. The yellow ear tag is present and legible, although the outer edge shows slight fraying. The item is sold without its original box."},"directSalePrice":25,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.158Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19635,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":25},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19636/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19636/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a set of thirty-two hand-carved chess pieces in a folding storage case that doubles as the playing board, executed in a traditional polish folk art style typical of the tatra mountain region. the set comprises sixteen pieces in a natural light finish and sixteen in a dark stained finish. the pieces feature stylized decorative elements, including open-work crowns on the kings and queens, hand-burnt circular sunburst motifs on the bishops, and stylized horse head carvings for the knights. all pieces are fitted with green felt bases. the wooden case is finished with two-tone squares, the darker of which are decorated with carved foliate motifs. the border is detailed with hand-burnt algebraic notation from a to h and 1 to 8, accented with heart-shaped scrolls. the interior is lined with green flocking and features individual moulded compartments for piece storage. the case is secured with two metal swing-latch clasps. the materials include linden or sycamore wood, metal hardware, and felt lining. \n \n dimensions: 42cm x 42cm (unfolded)."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"154","title":{"en":"polish folk art style hand-carved chess set in folding case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19636/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good overall condition with all thirty-two pieces present. There are light signs of surface wear to the wooden case and pieces consistent with age and use. The interior flocking shows minor impressions from the pieces. The metal hardware is present and fully functional."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19636,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19637/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19637/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage automotive grille badges representing various british motoring institutions and associations. the group features a royal automobile club associate member badge with a circular central medallion in red and yellow enamel beneath a crown finial, with a mounting bracket marked for h.b. sale ltd of birmingham. included is a triangular company of veteran motorists badge marking sixty years of membership, displaying the number sixty flanked by the letters v and m on a white ground with a crown motif. a blue enamel royal automobile club badge shows the rac monogram and is fitted with two mounting bolts to the reverse. also present is a rover owners association badge depicting the viking longship logo with red sails against a black background under a transparent cover; the reverse is stamped for teyadel london. the final item is an institute of advanced motorists badge with a red and white design and a personalised nameplate engraved for s.d. brooks b.e.m., embossed on the reverse with property of i.a.m. and serial number 1126. the pieces are manufactured from chrome-plated base metals with enamel and plastic detailing."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"155","title":{"en":"a group of vintage british motoring organisation and owners club grille badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19637/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear consistent with previous fitment to a vehicle. This includes surface pitting and oxidation to the chrome-plated finishes, most notable on the RAC associate and IAM badges. There are fine surface scratches to the enamel and plastic surfaces throughout. The Rover badge shows some internal discolouration behind the transparent cover. All pieces retain their original mounting brackets or integrated bolts."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.821Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19637,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19638/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19638/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage automotive and association badges and mascots, primarily of british origin and dating from the mid-20th century. the group includes two automobile association (aa) grille badges of differing sizes, constructed from chrome-plated die-cast metal with yellow composite backings. these are stamped with serial numbers 1e85677 and 0k98306 respectively, with the larger variant bearing the text property of the aa coventry st london w.1. and a notice stating this badge must be returned when membership ceases. also present is a royal automobile club (rac) circular grille badge with a blue and white monogrammed centre, topped with a crown finial and stamped 2065 on the reverse. the collection includes a royal yachting association (rya) circular enamel badge with a crown finial and its original mounting clip. a shield-shaped belgian souvenir badge is included, featuring enamelled quadrants depicting landmarks such as the hotel de ville and manneken pis, with the text belgique and bruxelles. completing the set is a chrome-plated die-cast jaguar leaper mascot mounted on a black rectangular backing plate. the items are constructed from a mix of chrome or nickel-plated base metals, enamel, and plastic or composite backings."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"156","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage motoring and association grille badges and mascots"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19638/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows significant signs of age and weathering consistent with external vehicle mounting. There is widespread pitting and oxidation to the chrome plating, particularly notable on the AA and Belgian badges. The yellow backings of the AA badges exhibit discolouration and surface wear. The RAC badge shows some loss to the blue finish in the central section. Reverse mounting hardware, including threaded studs and clips, shows various degrees of corrosion and surface rust."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.585Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19638,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19639/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of seven vintage vehicle and machinery badges, comprising examples from british and international manufacturers. the lot includes an automobile association (aa) member's grille badge in die-cast metal with a chrome finish, featuring the stylized intertwined aa logo surmounted by a crown, with the serial number 2c57968 stamped on the lower section. it remains attached to its original mounting bracket and threaded bolt. also included is a shield-shaped rover owners association badge in metal and enamel, featuring the text rover owners association above a depiction of a viking longship with red enamel sails on a black ground. the collection further contains a triangular massey ferguson (mf) agricultural emblem featuring the letters m and f, a tractor silhouette, and horizontal silver lining on a black ground. additional items include a circular triumph emblem with a gold-toned laurel wreath and white lettering on black; a circular chrome-finished volkswagen (vw) logo; a blue oval ford badge with silver script; and a chrome-finished winged emblem in the form of a stylized letter with horizontal speed lines. \n \n dimensions: not recorded."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"157","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage automotive and agricultural grille badges and emblems"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19639/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, vintage condition with visible surface wear across the collection consistent with age and outdoor vehicle mounting. There is evidence of pitting, oxidation, and loss of chrome finish to several pieces, most notably the AA badge, VW emblem, and the stylized winged emblem. The Rover enamel badge appears in relatively good condition with vibrant colours and minimal surface loss. The mounting hardware on the AA badge shows significant corrosion."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.590Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19639,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19640/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two items of rolls-royce automobilia. the first is an etched plate featuring a side-profile illustration of a vintage motor car. the top of the plate is inscribed with rolls and royce flanking a central monogram. a line of text at the bottom reads 1907 rolls-royce silver ghost 40/50 h.p. 6 cyl. the plate is manufactured from copper. the second item is a small rectangular commemorative badge or plaque with rounded corners. the design features a historical scene with several figures standing beside an early motor car, positioned above the words rolls royce in a bold block typeface. the item is constructed from a white metal alloy with a dark recessed background and light-coloured infill. similar examples of this badge are frequently identified as vintage promotional belt buckles."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"158","title":{"en":"two items of rolls-royce automobilia comprising an etched plate and a commemorative badge"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19640/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The copper plate exhibits surface oxidation, tarnish, and scattered minor scratches consistent with age. The etched illustration and text remain legible and well-defined. The commemorative badge shows general surface wear and loss to the light-coloured infill on the lettering and surrounding decorative elements."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.602Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19640,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19641/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of decorative metalware items including a boxed desk set and lidded pots. the desk set consists of a magnifying glass and a matching letter opener, both featuring cast brass handles with a fluted or ribbed design and spherical ball pommels. the magnifying glass has a brass frame and the letter opener is fitted with a metal blade. these items are housed in a rectangular presentation case lined with purple velvet and satin. the lidded pots are finished in differing metal tones, with one showing a copper-toned finish and another in a silver-toned metal. each lid is topped with a cast finial in the shape of a standing elephant. the cylindrical bodies and lids of the pots are decorated with intricate repoussé and chased metalwork, depicting a continuous frieze of animals, including elephants, within a landscape or foliate border. this style is characteristic of mid-20th-century indian export metalware. no maker's marks or hallmarks are visible on any of the items or the presentation case."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"159","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative metalware including a boxed desk set and lidded pots"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19641/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The brass elements of the desk set show minor surface tarnish and oxidation. The purple lining of the presentation case exhibits signs of fading and wear. The lidded pots show a light patina and surface tarnish consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.604Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19641,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19642/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of various vintage and antique items. the collection includes a pair of wooden-handled wool carders with wire teeth and a metal hip flask. a small manual tabletop grinder features a turned wooden base and a decorative cast metal mechanism. electronic and optical items include a casio desktop calculator with a wood-grain effect finish, a pair of brass-bodied field glasses with textured barrels, and a red cardboard box for glider folding binoculars. a blue cardboard box for a voigtländer blitzer flash is also present. writing and personal items include a box of sheaffer slim ink cartridges, a brass letter opener with a cast decorative crest handle and a blade inscribed iberica del carbon s.a., and a faceted purple glass perfume bottle with a clear stopper. miscellaneous items include a leather-sheathed hand tool, a circular green tin, a vintage telephone dial component, a yellow aa card, and a blue fabric measuring tape."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"160","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and antique collectibles including a casio calculator, field glasses, and wool carders"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19642/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show age-related wear throughout. Metal components exhibit surface oxidation and patination. Wooden surfaces show scuffs and wear to the finish. Cardboard boxes show edge wear and creasing. The field glasses show loss to the textured surface coating. The leather sheath is heavily worn and aged. Functional condition of the electronic and mechanical items is untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:40.910Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19642,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19643/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of framed entertainment-related prints. the first is a promotional print for the british television series inspector morse, depicting actors john thaw and kevin whately alongside the character's jaguar mark 2 car. this print features facsimile signatures of the lead actors and executive producer james d. gray. it is set in a black wood-effect frame with a white card mount. the second is an advertising print for swan vestas matches, featuring a monochrome image of hollywood actor gary cooper holding a matchbox and the slogan britain's favourite old flame. it is presented in a light-coloured frame with a cream mount. both items are glazed."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"161","title":{"en":"two framed promotional prints relating to inspector morse and gary cooper for swan vestas"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19643/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Inspector Morse print is in good overall condition. The Swan Vestas advertisement shows signs of age, with visible foxing and discolouration to the card mount. The print itself has some vertical surface marks. The frame for the second item shows some light wear and surface marks."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.051Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19643,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19644/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19644/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19644/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19644/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of professional-grade golf balls featuring products from callaway and titleist. the lot includes an original outer box for callaway cxr balls, which contains four individual three-ball sleeves. the packaging is marked with callaway branding and specifies the cxr model, described as designed for extreme distance with firm feel. also included is a further individual callaway cxr three-ball sleeve, a single titleist pro v1 three-ball sleeve, and two loose callaway balls. the titleist sleeve features the brand's cursive script and is marked pro v1 and #1 ball in golf. the individual callaway balls are white with a dimpled surface, marked with the callaway brand name in black stylized serif font, a red chevron logo, and a red numeric identifier. the callaway packaging includes bilingual promotional text in english and french, and the outer box is marked made in china. \n \n the outer box measures approximately 190mm in width."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"162","title":{"en":"a collection of callaway cxr and titleist pro v1 golf balls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19644/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The external cardboard packaging for both brands shows significant signs of wear from storage and handling, including scuffing, creasing, and small tears to the box flaps and corners. The individual golf balls appear to be in unused, clean condition."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.095Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19644,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19645/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large and varied collection of assorted picture and photograph frames in various styles and sizes. the lot comprises examples in silver-plated metal, brass and gilt-toned metal, wood, and composite materials. notable pieces include a large rectangular frame featuring an intricate pierced filigree silver-toned border, an ornate cast frame in the rococo revival style with scrolling acanthus leaf and floral motifs, and several modernist thin-profile polished metal frames. \n \n one small oval frame retains a tri-lingual label reading silver plated, versilbert, argenté. two rectangular wooden frames contain printed inserts marked bronze véritable. the collection includes various aperture shapes such as rectangular, oval, and circular. several frames are fitted with fabric liners in materials such as green velvet and burlap. two frames contain decorative inserts: one depicting a victorian-style portrait of a girl and another featuring a miniature landscape scene. construction methods include mitred joinery for wooden examples and cast or pierced decorative metal elements."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"163","title":{"en":"a collection of mixed media picture and photograph frames including silver-plated and gilt examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19645/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in overall fair to good vintage condition. Visible surface tarnishing and oxidisation are present on the metal frames, consistent with age. There are minor scuffs, scratches, and edge wear to the wooden and composite frames. The large green-backed frame shows notable wear to the corners. Most frames appear to retain their glass and original backing boards, though some dust and light surface grime are present throughout the lot."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.123Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19645,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19646/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19646/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19646/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a victorian style carved wooden mantel clock case, likely walnut or mahogany, featuring elaborate rococo revival ornament. the case is decorated with a central shell-carved cresting flanked by scrollwork and deep-relief floral and foliate motifs, all set above a stepped, rectangular plinth base with figured veneer. it features a central circular aperture for a clock face, bordered by a brass-coloured metal bezel. to the reverse is a hinged wooden door providing access to the interior. the case is missing its movement, dial, and hands. \n width: 19 cm \n depth: 11.5 cm \n height: approx. 24 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"164","title":{"en":"a victorian rococo revival carved wooden mantel clock case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19646/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Distressed condition with significant damage and losses to the rear door. Various chips and losses to the carved wood and base veneer. General surface wear, scratches, and abrasions throughout consistent with age and use. Incomplete; missing movement and dial."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.129Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19646,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19647/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19647/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19647/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large-scale decorative cast brass model of a horse-drawn gypsy caravan, likely intended for use as a desktop cigarette or trinket box. the caravan body features a barrel-vaulted, hinged lid that opens to reveal a hollow interior compartment. the exterior panels are cast with decorative horizontal planking and 'x' cross-bracing. the vehicle is set upon four spoked wheels mounted to axles. it is drawn by a single cast brass harness horse depicted in a walking gait. there are no visible maker's marks, stamps, or signatures. \n \n overall length: approximately 35 - 38 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"165","title":{"en":"mid-20th-century cast brass model of a horse-drawn gypsy caravan"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19647/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good structural condition. The exterior exhibits a significant amount of white residue trapped within the recessed cast details, consistent with dried metal polish. There is visible surface pitting and oxidation to the interior floor and walls of the caravan. The brass displays a natural aged patina with areas of surface darkening and minor wear consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:38.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19647,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19648/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises an assortment of individual pin badges and medals, primarily representing british trade unions, professional associations, and social clubs from the mid to late 20th century. notable industrial and trade union items include a birmingham hallmarked silver national union of railwaymen (n.u.r.) 30-year membership badge with red and white enamel, dated 1937-1967 on the accompanying note; a national union of public employees (n.u.p.e.) badge by fattorini; a national union of general and municipal workers (n.u.g.m.w.) shield; a unison steward badge; and examples from the national union of printing, bookbinding and paper workers, and the printing trades alliance (25-year service). professional and public service pieces include a national association of schoolmasters (n.a.s.) pin, a blue and white shield-shaped school prefect badge, and items relating to the post office and telecommunications service. social and commercial items include a saltcoats bowling club badge (established 1898), a motorcycle 1983 commemorative pin, and a bertie bassett character pin. the items are constructed from base metals, gilt metal, and enamel, with many items accompanied by handwritten identification slips and stored in individual protective bags."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"166","title":{"en":"a collection of british trade union, professional association, and club enamel badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19648/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in mixed condition. Several items are well-preserved within plastic bags, retaining vibrant enamel and clear markings. Loose items show varying degrees of surface wear, oxidation to metal components, and minor enamel loss consistent with age and previous use. Handwritten identification labels are generally legible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:22.013Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19648,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19649/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19649/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of enamel lapel pins and badges featuring the official crest of the football association (fa). the majority of the items are of rectangular form with either white or aged cream-coloured grounds, each displaying the traditional three blue lions emblem above the text the football association. the reverse of the pins features either butterfly clutch or safety pin style fasteners. included within the group is a novelty pin in the shape of a black sock and a single circular badge with a contrasting design. most items are individually contained within clear plastic adhesive bags. the items are constructed from base metal with enamel finishes."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"167","title":{"en":"a collection of the football association enamel lapel pins and badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19649/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Condition varies across the collection; many items appear to be in unused state within their original packaging, while others exhibit surface wear and significant yellowing to the enamel or white ground. Light tarnishing is present on some metal components."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:41.822Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19649,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19650/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage enamel and metal lapel pins and badges, primarily consisting of commemorative, institutional, and souvenir items. the collection features several pieces relating to the naval training establishment h.m.s. ganges, including crests with crown and anchor motifs. canadian interest is represented through a lethbridge centennial 1885-1985 pin, various maple leaf and flag designs, and a port alberni pageant ribbon pin. other identifiable items include a guitar-shaped hard rock cafe souvenir pin, a fight for life air 5 emergency services badge, and various heraldic, animal, and seasonal figures. the pieces are presented in various formats, including some mounted on a blue velvet-covered display board, others pinned to a piece of cardboard with handwritten pricing, and several contained within plastic bags or small protective cases. the items appear to be constructed from various metals with multi-coloured enamel detailing."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"168","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage enamel and metal commemorative, naval, and institutional lapel pins and badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19650/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in generally good vintage condition, showing typical signs of age-related wear including minor surface scratches, tarnishing, and light oxidation to the metal components. The enamel on most pieces remains largely intact. The cardboard and plastic mounting materials show significant wear, creasing, and age-related discolouration."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:25:22.016Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19650,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19651/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of various lapel pins, badges, and a medal, primarily constructed from metal with coloured enamel finishes. the collection features a significant quantity of small rectangular pins bearing the three lions crest and text for the football association. other notable items include a canadian pin depicting a royal canadian mounted police officer on its original card marked g.m.b. made in canada, a shield-shaped badge for the durham county rugby football union, and a usa rugby pin. \n \n the group also contains a gold-toned circular medal in a sleeve marked kim sport, a green and blue enamel bowls club pin, a golf-themed pin on a card titled flag, and a pin depicting a red maple leaf. many of the items are individually housed in protective clear plastic grip-seal bags. the pins vary in attachment styles, including butterfly clutches and safety pin fasteners."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"169","title":{"en":"a collection of enamel and metal lapel pins and sporting badges including english football association examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19651/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in generally good condition. Many items appear to be in an unused state, protected by their individual plastic sleeves or original backing cards. Minor surface oxidation and light wear consistent with age may be present on the metal surfaces of exposed pieces. The enamel work remains largely intact and vibrant across the assortment."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.586Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19651,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19652/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of british insignia and memorabilia. military items include a large gold-toned infantry junior leaders battalion shield badge featuring a central red enamel shield with a silver dagger, a royal army medical corps cap badge, a white metal thistle badge, and a white metal portcullis badge. further service items comprise a pair of black fabric shoulder slides with gold-toned captain rank pips and assorted brass buttons. police collectables include a metropolitan police silver-toned lapel pin and a police collectors insignia association card with pins depicting royal irish constabulary and royal ulster constabulary constables. civilian and scouting items feature a circular essex fabric roundel with gold-wire embroidery depicting three seaxes, a midland area discoverers challenge scouting patch dated 1961-64, and a royal british legion pin on its original backing card. the collection is housed in a repurposed blue velvet-lined presentation box marked a dartington paperweight."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"170","title":{"en":"a collection of british military, police, and civilian insignia, badges, and ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19652/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in mixed condition consistent with age and varied storage. Metal badges show varying degrees of natural aged patina and minor surface oxidation. Fabric patches, including the Essex roundel and scouting patch, retain good colour and structural integrity. The presentation box displays minor external wear."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:42.587Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19652,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19653/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19653/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19653/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19653/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of antique child's or miniature traditional working clogs, likely of british origin and dating to the 19th century. the construction features dark leather uppers secured to hand-carved wooden soles by a row of decorative metal studs. each shoe includes a single leather strap with a black button fastening. the uppers are further embellished with a scalloped and perforated leather overlay at the toe section. the underside of the wooden soles is reinforced with metal toe and heel irons, a characteristic feature of traditional industrial and rural footwear of the period designed to prevent wear on the wood. these items are visually consistent with examples found in british museum collections often associated with the textile-producing regions of northern england. \n \n length: 10 cm approximately per shoe."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"171","title":{"en":"a pair of antique child's traditional leather and wood clogs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19653/view","tags":["ukFashion_Shoes","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The pair shows signs of age-related wear throughout. The leather uppers exhibit surface creasing, minor scuffs, and a developed patina. The wooden soles have darkened and show typical scuffing. The metal studs and irons display significant oxidation and surface rust consistent with age. No major structural damage is observed, and the set remains complete."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.265Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19653,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19654/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19654/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a 12-inch scale articulated action figure manufactured by palitoy in the united kingdom, representing a talking action man from the late 1960s to early 1970s. the figure is constructed from a combination of hard and soft plastic with metal rivet joints at the wrists and ankles. it features a painted hair head sculpt, characteristic of earlier production models before the introduction of flock hair. the figure is dressed in a two-piece olive drab fabric military fatigue uniform, comprising a button-front jacket and matching trousers, paired with black plastic tall boots. centrally located on the chest is a talking mechanism activated by a circular pull-ring and cord, with sound-venting perforations visible in the torso plastic. the figure is identified by an embossed metal dog tag on a bead chain, which bears the inscription action man by palitoy."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"172","title":{"en":"palitoy talking action man figure in fatigue uniform"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19654/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Offered in played-with condition. There is a prominent dark circular stain on the right sleeve of the jacket. The internal talking mechanism is currently untested, and the pull-cord is in an extended position. General surface wear, minor scuffing, and slight discolouration are present on the plastic limbs and painted features. The figure is partially complete, missing original accessories such as a helmet, belt, and weaponry. No original box or packaging is included."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.356Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19654,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19655/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19655/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a hallmarked silver and enamel nursing qualification badge from the general infirmary at leeds, uk. the obverse features a circular maroon enamel border with the white-lettered inscription general infirmary at leeds. centred is a white enamel four-pointed cross over a dark, engine-turned background, upon which is a heraldic shield depicting elements from the arms of leeds: a black chief with three white stars over a maroon field featuring a golden fleece. the reverse is engraved with the recipient name m. parfrement and the years 1949-1952. the reverse is stamped with the maker mark f & s for fattorini and sons, followed by birmingham hallmarks including an anchor and lion passant."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"173","title":{"en":"uk leeds general infirmary hallmarked silver and enamel nursing badge, 1949-1952"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19655/view","tags":["ukJewellery_BroochesPins","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The badge is in good overall condition. The obverse enamel is largely intact with only light surface scratches. The silver on the reverse exhibits significant dark toning and oxidation. The original hinge and catch are present, but the pin is missing."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.358Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19655,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19656/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage straight (cut-throat) razors of varied manufacture and style. the group contains razors with dark scales, possibly horn or vulcanite, and one example with white scales, likely bone or celluloid. the blades show different profiles, including one with a notched point and a curved edge. the razors feature maker marks to the tangs, including one example with a partial stamp beginning kro. one set of dark scales features an inlaid oval metal emblem. accompanied by three associated cardboard cases, one of which is clearly printed with wade and butcher, sheffield."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"174","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage straight razors with cases including wade and butcher case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19656/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items show significant signs of age and use. The steel blades exhibit heavy oxidation, surface staining, and pitting throughout. The cutting edges show wear and several small nicks, requiring professional honing for use. The scales display surface scratches, wear, and possible drying or warping. The three cardboard cases are in poor condition, showing significant abrasions, surface loss, and structural damage to the seams and ends."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.408Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19656,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19657/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19657/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19657/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19657/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique joseph lucas ltd no. b 116 rear lamp, manufactured in birmingham, england. this oil-burning unit was designed for use on cycles or early motorcycles during the late 19th to early 20th century. the lamp is constructed from brass with remnants of original nickel or chrome plating and features a cylindrical body with decorative circular vent holes at the upper and lower sections. a prominent red faceted ruby glass lens is mounted within a hinged circular frame on the front side. the top is finished with a screw-thread finial, and the reverse side retains a two-piece steel mounting bracket secured with a tightening bolt. the base is clearly stamped with the manufacturer name joseph lucas ltd, the model number no b 116, the location birmingham, and the company trademark depicting a lion standing upon a torch. \n \n height: approximately 11 cm."},"estimateMax":50,"lotNumber":"175","title":{"en":"joseph lucas ltd no b 116 antique cycle or motorcycle rear lamp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19657/view","tags":["ukVehicles_AutoPartsAccessories","ukVehicles","ukVehicles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lamp is presented in aged, unrestored condition. Much of the original plating has worn away, revealing the brass substrate with a darkened natural patina. There are visible surface scratches, minor indentations, and pitting consistent with age and use. The steel mounting bracket exhibits heavy surface oxidation and rust. The faceted glass lens remains intact without significant chips or cracks. The hinged mechanism and internal assembly have not been tested for mechanical operation."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.499Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £50","currency":"GBP","id":19657,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19658/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19658/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19658/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a bench-top table saw manufactured by power devil, model pdw5012pb. the unit features a red plastic housing with a cast aluminium ribbed table top. it is equipped with a 10 inch (254mm) circular blade and an adjustable mitre gauge. the front control panel includes a blade height and angle adjustment wheel, a master on/off switch with a protective cover, and a circuit breaker reset button. technical specifications on the identification label state: no: 4800/min max., maximum cutting depth 90 degrees = 75mm, 45 degrees = 63mm, blade diameter 10 inch (254mm), ac 230v~50hz 1500w, made in prc. the saw is fitted with a uk standard 3-pin power cord."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"176","title":{"en":"power devil 10 inch (254mm) bench-top table saw model pdw5012pb"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19658/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_PowerTools","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The tool is in used, uncleaned condition with an accumulation of sawdust and workshop debris throughout the housing and table surface. The aluminium table top shows surface oxidation and staining. Several safety and functional components are missing, including the original rip fence, the blade guard, and the riving knife. The mitre gauge has been modified with an improvised wooden auxiliary fence. The item is untested for electrical safety or mechanical functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.501Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19658,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19659/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of various boxes and caskets of diverse forms and materials. the collection includes wooden examples such as a rectangular box with star-patterned parquetry inlay, a box with burr-veneer, a relief-carved box with foliate decoration, and a box with circular geometric metal inlay. leather-clad items feature a black leather case and a dark brown leather jewellery box with gold-tooled borders. metalware includes an embossed metal casket with figurative and foliate motifs and a small etched metal box. further items comprise a red velvet-covered box with a brass swing handle and a miniature vintage-style car model. the items exhibit a variety of decorative techniques including inlay, carving, embossing, and gilding."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"177","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative wooden, leather, and metal boxes and caskets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19659/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying degrees of age-related wear and surface marks consistent with use. Visible scuffs, scratches, and rubbing to the wooden and leather surfaces. Fraying and wear to the velvet covering. Tarnish and patina present on metal components. Some items show minor losses to veneer or inlay. Completeness of interiors and functionality of locks and hinges have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.962Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19659,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19660/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19660/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19660/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage plush elephant toy, attributed to the manufacturer steiff. the figure is constructed from a grey, short-pile mohair fabric and is firmly stuffed. it features two white tusks, likely made of celluloid or plastic, and small black bead eyes. a silver-toned metal button is fixed in the left ear, a characteristic of the steiff 'button in ear' trademark. the elephant is modelled in a standing pose with its trunk curving downwards."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"178","title":{"en":"a vintage grey mohair plush elephant toy in the style of steiff"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19660/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item shows signs of age-related wear, including noticeable thinning of the mohair plush around the feet and along the seams. The original fabric ear tag is missing, although the metal button remains. The tusks and eyes appear to be intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19660,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19661/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19661/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this vintage short faux fur jacket was manufactured by arctic fox in england for glenn models ltd. the garment is constructed from a synthetic shell comprising 45% modacrylic, 38% acrylic, and 17% polyester, designed with a mottled pattern in shades of grey, brown, and cream. the interior is fully lined with a dark brown 100% acetate fabric featuring a quilted finish. the design includes a rounded shawl-style collar, vertical faux fur panelling, and three-quarter to full-length sleeves. the front is designed to be worn open or with concealed fastenings. the interior fabric label identifies the brand and manufacturer, listing the fibre composition and care instructions alongside two union jack motifs."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"179","title":{"en":"vintage arctic fox for glenn models ltd faux fur short jacket"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19661/view","tags":["ukFashion_VintageClothing","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The garment is in good vintage condition. The faux fur pile remains plush and shows no significant signs of matting or heavy wear. The interior quilted lining and manufacturer label are intact and well-preserved."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.096Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £25","currency":"GBP","id":19661,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19662/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of vintage mohair soft toys, attributed to premium mid-20th-century manufacturers steiff. the collection comprises a recumbent lioness or cub,  standing peggy penguin, and a small shaggy-coated dog. the lioness is crafted from golden-tan mohair and features green and black glass eyes, a red-toned stitched nose, monofilament whiskers, and stitched paw details. the standing penguin is the steiff peggy model, features a cream-coloured body with grey flippers, black head markings, and a red felt beak. the small dog, possibly a pekinese or spaniel breed, is made from long-pile light brown"},"estimateMax":50,"lotNumber":"180","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage mohair soft toys including a lioness, peggy penguin, and dog attributed to steiff"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19662/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The toys exhibit signs of age and play-wear consistent with vintage items. The penguin shows significant mohair thinning and loss, particularly on the chest and flippers. The lioness and dog show general fur matting, light thinning, and minor surface discolouration. No original boxes or third-party grading labels are present."},"directSalePrice":40,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.131Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40 - £50","currency":"GBP","id":19662,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":40},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19663/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mexican hand-painted ceramic decorative figurine in the aztec style, identified by consensus as an eagle warrior tequila decanter. the piece features a central human face with a dark finish emerging from the open jaws of a jaguar headdress. the headdress is decorated with tiered fans in cream, red, and yellow, accented by green plumage. the figure is depicted holding a coiled serpent between its hands. the assembly is surmounted by a separately rendered eagle with outspread wings, perched upon a green foliate base. the item is finished with bright multi-coloured glazes and cold-painted details. no factory marks, model numbers, or signatures are visible. this type of vessel is characteristic of mid to late 20th-century mexican folk art produced for the tourist market."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"181","title":{"en":"a mexican hand-painted ceramic aztec eagle warrior style tequila decanter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19663/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine appears to be in good overall condition with vibrant colours throughout. There are no obvious signs of significant chips, cracks, or professional repairs visible from the primary viewing angle. Some minor surface wear consistent with age and handling may be present."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.785Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19663,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19664/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19664/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a wedgwood hand-decorated bisque porcelain figurine group titled adoration from the classical collection, modelled by jenny oliver. this piece is from a limited edition of 3,000 and is hand-numbered 197 to the base. the composition features two figures in classical greco-roman attire: a standing male figure with a laurel wreath offering a pink rose to a seated female figure. the piece is finished in a matte pastel palette of pale blue, pink, and cream. the base is fully marked with the printed wedgwood manufacturer mark, the collection title, model name, modeller signature, and a copyright date of 1996. it also carries a small yellow inspection sticker and impressed production codes."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"182","title":{"en":"wedgwood the classical collection adoration limited edition porcelain figurine group"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19664/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in excellent overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or professional repairs. Fine extremities and hand-applied floral details appear to be intact."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.828Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19664,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19665/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19665/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a twin-handled lidded sugar bowl manufactured by royal crown derby in the old imari pattern, number 1128. the piece is crafted from fine english bone china and features an oval-bodied form with two scrolled white handles decorated with gilded accents. it is fitted with a matching domed lid topped by a circular knob finial. the decoration is executed in the traditional imari palette, utilizing underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze iron-red, heavily enriched with 22-carat gold gilding. the design includes intricate panels of geometric diaper patterns alternating with stylized floral and foliate motifs. both the base and the lid carry the printed red royal crown derby backstamp, featuring a crown above an interlaced monogram of the letters v and d, surrounded by the factory name and english bone china. the pattern number 1128 and the roman numeral date code xli identify the manufacture year as 1978. small hand-painted marks in red are present, an a on the base and an x on the lid."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"183","title":{"en":"royal crown derby old imari 1128 pattern lidded sugar bowl, 1978"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19665/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in very good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. 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The silver paintwork shows no visible defects through the window. 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It exhibits no visible chips, cracks, or abrasions. The crystal is clear with no evidence of cloudiness or interior staining. 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There are visible losses and lifting to sections of the mother-of-pearl and metal stringing inlays on both the lid and the front panel. One wooden ring handle has a prominent vertical crack through its centre. The wooden surfaces exhibit various scratches, small indentations, and areas of finish wear consistent with use. The metal elements show some tarnishing. 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Minor surface wear and superficial scratches are visible on the briar and stems. 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There are minor irregularities visible in the stitching on the leather flap covering the front pocket zip. Some very light creasing is present on the canvas at the reverse base."},"directSalePrice":45,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.968Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£45 - £55","currency":"GBP","id":19676,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":45},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19677/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a tiffany-style flush-mount ceiling light fixture featuring a circular, bowl-shaped shade. the shade is constructed from multiple panels of vibrantly coloured stained glass using the copper foil technique. the design consists of a repeating pattern of stylized, swirled petal-like segments in translucent red and green glass, accented by small sections of mottled blue glass. these decorative elements are set against a ground of opalescent cream-coloured glass panels. the shade is held within a broad, circular metal frame with an antiqued brass finish, secured by small spherical metal studs. the lead solder lines are finished with a dark patina. no maker marks, labels, or signatures are visible."},"estimateMax":35,"lotNumber":"195","title":{"en":"a tiffany-style stained glass flush-mount ceiling light fixture"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19677/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_LampsLighting","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item appears to be in good vintage condition. The lead solder lines are dark and consistent. There is some minor surface wear and oxidation visible on the metal rim, typical of age. A small red filament or thread is visible on the surface of one of the red glass panels. No chips or cracks to the glass are immediately apparent."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:27.979Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £35","currency":"GBP","id":19677,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":180,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19678/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19678/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19678/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19678/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a super clone rolex submariner date bluesy wristwatch, reference 116613lb. this timepiece features a two-tone stainless steel and yellow gold-coloured metal case and oyster bracelet. the blue ceramic unidirectional rotating bezel has gold-toned graduations. the blue sunburst dial displays luminous dot and baton hour markers and a date window at 3 o'clock with a magnifying lens. the inner rehaut is engraved with the repeated brand name and a crown emblem at 12 o'clock. the bracelet is partially wrapped in protective plastic and bears a red sticker marked 904l. the watch is accompanied by a green presentation box with a wavy lid, a green outer cardboard box, and a printed manual for a rolex day-date model. \n \n case size: 40mm."},"estimateMax":220,"lotNumber":"196","title":{"en":"rolex super clone submariner date bluesy two-tone wristwatch"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19678/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Watches","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The watch is in very good cosmetic condition and appears unworn, with protective plastic still attached to the bracelet and clasp. Please note the included documentation is for a Rolex Day-Date model and does not correspond to this watch. Working order is not tested."},"directSalePrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.017Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£180 - £220","currency":"GBP","id":19678,"category":{"en":"watches"},"estimateMin":180},{"startPrice":180,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19679/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19679/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19679/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a gold-toned metal wristwatch bearing the marks of a rolex submariner date, reference 126618lb. the timepiece features a blue unidirectional rotating bezel with gold-toned graduations surrounding a black dial. the dial is set with luminous dot, baton, and triangular hour markers, and is inscribed with rolex, oyster perpetual date, submariner, 1000ft=300m, superlative chronometer officially certified, and swiss made. it includes a date aperture at the 3 o\u2019clock position with a cyclops magnification lens. the inner rehaut is engraved with the brand name around its circumference. the watch is fitted with a gold-toned oyster-style bracelet and a folding clasp. the lot is accompanied by a green presentation box with a textured wave-patterned lid bearing a gold-toned crown logo, a light green outer cardboard box, a green leatherette folder containing a warranty card and booklets, and a white serrated-edge cleaning cloth. a protective sticker on the bracelet is marked 904l. \n case size: 40mm."},"estimateMax":220,"lotNumber":"197","title":{"en":"a gold toned wristwatch in the style of a rolex submariner date"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19679/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Watches","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The watch appears to be in new and unworn condition, with several factory-style protective plastic stickers still attached to the case and bracelet. The movement has not been tested for functionality or timekeeping. Potential bidders should note that the 904L marking on the bracelet sticker refers to a specific grade of stainless steel, which is an inconsistency for a gold-toned watch. The item is sold as-is."},"directSalePrice":180,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.021Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£180 - £220","currency":"GBP","id":19679,"category":{"en":"watches"},"estimateMin":180},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19680/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19680/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19680/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a landscape painting by the artist keith byars, executed in oil on canvas board and dated 1994. the composition depicts a multi-arched stone bridge over a river, possibly bolton bridge, rendered with visible textured brushwork. the work is signed keith byars and dated 94 in the lower-left corner. \n the lot also includes a framed limited edition print, likely an offset lithograph after a watercolour, titled late afternoon, elterwater. this landscape depicts the langdale pikes reflected in the water in the lake district. the print is numbered 15/350 and titled in pencil along the lower margin. it is presented in a gilt-effect wooden frame with a cream double card mount."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"198","title":{"en":"keith byars, a signed oil painting of a bridge, and a limited edition print of elterwater"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19680/view","tags":["ukArt_OilAcrylicpaintingsMixedMedia","ukArt_PrintsLimitedEditions","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items appear to be in good overall condition. The framed print shows no obvious signs of foxing, toning, or fading to the paper or image. The frame and mount are well-preserved with only minor surface marks. The oil painting on canvas board is stable with no visible signs of paint loss, cracking, or restoration."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.031Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £20","currency":"GBP","id":19680,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19681/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19681/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19681/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19681/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19681/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19681/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a modern interpretation of a traditional zanzibar or kuwaiti-style chest, known as a mandoos. the exterior is finished in black paint and heavily ornamented with brass studding and pierced brass plaques. the front is decorated with three large circular medallions featuring geometric nailhead patterns and star-shaped pierced brass centres. the chest is fitted with two short drawers at the base and stands on four turned bun feet, each embellished with brass studs. to the interior, the chest features a small lidded compartment to one side. the lid is secured with a modern full-length brass piano hinge. the chest is fitted with heavy cast brass swing handles to the sides, each stamped with the mark aeni flanked by stars. the primary material is wood, with drawers and interior components showing contemporary construction."},"estimateMax":50,"lotNumber":"199","title":{"en":"a contemporary zanzibar-style brass-studded and mounted storage chest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19681/view","tags":["ukAntiqueVF_Chests","ukAntiqueVF","ukAntiqueVF_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The chest is in overall fair condition. There is visible surface wear, dust, and light scratching to the black finish throughout, particularly on the interior surfaces. The right-hand drawer is missing its central brass pull, leaving an open mounting hole. The brass work displays a light patina and minor oxidation consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":40,"soldPrice":35,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.032Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40 - £50","currency":"GBP","id":19681,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":40},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19682/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"three vintage wall-mounted metal hay racks or livestock mangers of utilitarian agricultural design. the items are constructed from black-painted wrought iron or heavy-gauge steel. the pair consists of two differing designs: one features a semi-cylindrical cage on a rectangular back frame,  all are constructed with a series of vertical and horizontal bars to form a robust cage. no manufacturer's marks are visible. the right-hand rack bears a small white adhesive label with handwritten text reading lot 200. \n width: approximately 60-80 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"200","title":{"en":"three vintage wrought iron wall-mounted hay racks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19682/view","tags":["ukAntiqueVF_SalvageArchitecturalAntiques","ukAntiqueVF","ukAntiqueVF_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All three items are in sound structural condition with their intended functional use for a stable or outdoor environment."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:28.034Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":19682,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19683/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19683/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this toyo model chr-404 portable 8-track stereo recorder and player features an integrated am/fm multiplex radio. the unit is housed in a grey folding briefcase-style casing with textured orange fabric speaker grilles. the control panel includes a program selector for channels 1 to 4, a fast-forward switch, a radio/tape selector, and tuning dials. a top-mounted carrying handle is present, along with an attached power cord. the reverse panel contains a label specifying a power supply of ac 120v, 60hz, 25w or 12v battery power, with a maximum output power of 3w (1.5w per channel). the base is embossed with made in japan."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"201","title":{"en":"toyo model chr-404 portable 8-track stereo recorder and player with am/fm radio"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19683/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_RadiosPhonesElectronics","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item exhibits cosmetic wear consistent with age, including surface scuffs to the plastic casing and dust accumulation. There is minor staining and discolouration on the orange speaker fabric. The rear battery compartment cover is missing. The unit is sold as untested; its power-on status and functional performance have not been demonstrated."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.359Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19683,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19684/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage princesound executive music centre, comprising a portable integrated audio system housed within a briefcase-style travel case. the unit features three primary components: a compact turntable for vinyl records, a top-loading cassette player and recorder, and a four-band analogue radio tuner covering fm, sw, mw, and lw frequencies. the lid of the case contains two integrated speakers protected by blue fabric mesh grilles. the control panel includes rotary knobs for volume, tuning, and function selection, alongside vertical sliding faders for tone and balance. the cassette deck is equipped with standard mechanical control buttons. the housing consists of a silver-toned metal-edged briefcase with a black plastic carry handle and dual metal latches. this model is visually identical to the sunny-vox model 6000 and was produced for the uk and european markets during the late 1970s or early 1980s. a measuring tape is partially visible to the left of the unit."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"202","title":{"en":"princesound executive music centre briefcase stereo system"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19684/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_RadiosPhonesElectronics","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in poor, uncleaned condition and shows significant accumulation of dust, dirt, and surface grime across the entire interior console and speaker grilles. There are loose and tangled wires present on the surface of the components. The exterior case shows scuffing to the edges and wear consistent with age and storage. The unit is sold as seen and has not been tested for working order; it will require professional cleaning and restoration."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.450Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19684,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19685/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage portable transistor radios from prominent manufacturers. the collection includes a roberts r600 model featuring a black casing with a silver-tone front grille and wood-effect end panels, controlled by a top-mounted analogue tuning dial. also present is a roberts r505 radio, designed with a black textured cabinet and horizontal metal grille slats, with a dial displaying various uk stations including bbc and local radio. the lot features a hacker ranger portable radio housed in a wood-effect cabinet with a top-mounted tuning panel protected by a clear cover. completing the group is a vanguard multi-band solid state radio in a brown textured faux-leather wrap, featuring a large front-mounted analogue dial with bands for aircraft, high police, weather broadcast, and marine frequencies, alongside sliding controls for volume and tone."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"203","title":{"en":"a collection of roberts, hacker, and vanguard vintage portable transistor radios"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19685/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_RadiosPhonesElectronics","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in used vintage condition with visible surface dust, scuffs, and age-related wear to the cabinets and grilles. The Vanguard unit has a small paper label adhered to the front casing. All units are sold as collector items and their functional working status is untested."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.501Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19685,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19686/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage portable transistor radios comprising several different models. included in the lot is a roberts revival r250 radio, featuring a black vinyl-wrapped cabinet with a gold-tone front grille and a leather carry handle. this model includes an analogue tuning dial for fm, mw, and lw bands with cream-coloured control knobs and push-button selection. also included is another roberts portable radio, possibly an r200 or similar model, featuring a black vinyl body with wooden side panels and a silvered mesh front grille. the collection further includes a binatone solid state pocket radio with a silver-toned and black finish, housed in its original black leatherette carrying case. the final item is a multi-band portable radio in a black plastic case, equipped with a telescopic antenna and an analogue slide-rule dial covering fm, sw, mw, and lw frequencies."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"204","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage portable transistor radios including roberts and binatone examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19686/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_RadiosPhonesElectronics","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The radios are in used, vintage condition. Visible surface dust and minor age-related wear are present on the cabinets and carrying cases. All items are sold as seen and have not been tested for working order or functional performance."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.530Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19686,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":10,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19687/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a walther and co. stabil no. 51 construction set, manufactured in berlin-neukoelln, germany. the set features a 50th-anniversary commemorative logo for the period 1886 to 1936. the collection consists of an assortment of perforated steel strips, plates, blue-painted metal panels, gears, and wheels fitted with rubber tyres. included within the internal partitions are three circular metal storage tins, with lids marked for walther and stabil, identifying them for sets 51 and 51a. the components are housed in their original partitioned cardboard box, which features a lithographed lid depicting two boys with a suspension bridge and a crane. visible markings include the diamond stabil logo and the printed text fabrik technischer beschaeftigungsspiele walther and co. berlin-neukoelln on the lid margin."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"205","title":{"en":"walther and co. stabil no. 51 construction set"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19687/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in used vintage condition. Metal components show varying degrees of surface oxidation, patina, and general play wear. The blue-painted panels show scratches and paint loss. The rubber tyres show signs of age. The original cardboard box shows significant age-related wear, including edge scuffs, corner fraying, and a large area of adhesive tape repair to the top left of the lid. Internal cardboard partitions are present and show wear. Completeness has not been verified against a parts list and the set is sold as-is."},"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:31.961Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19687,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19688/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19688/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage hand shuttle produced by meccano ltd. for use with their weaving loom sets. the item is constructed from nickel-plated steel and features a tapered, boat-shaped frame with a hollow centre. a central metal spindle is mounted within the frame and secured by a screw at one end. stamped into the metal around this screw head are the manufacturer's marks reading meccano and england. \n \n length: 3.25 inches (8.3 cm)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"206","title":{"en":"meccano nickel-plated steel weaving loom shuttle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19688/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The shuttle is in good vintage condition. The nickel-plated body displays minor surface scratches and wear consistent with age. There is visible surface oxidation and pitting on the central metal spindle. The securing screw is present and intact. The item is incomplete as it is missing the removable thread bobbin that would originally have been mounted on the spindle."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":19688,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":10,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19689/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19689/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19689/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage meccano construction components housed within a period wooden storage chest with internal partitions. the set comprises an assortment of metal parts including perforated strips, plates, girders, gears, pulleys, and wheels, finished in green, red, blue, and zinc plating. the collection includes several vintage lithographed advertising tins utilised for the organisation of small parts, featuring branding for oxo cubes, mick mcquaid cut plug tobacco, meggezones, and regesan antiseptic bronchial lozenges. accompanying the hardware are two printed instruction manuals: a booklet for meccano gears outfit a and a larger manual featuring a father and son illustration on the cover. a small translucent plastic accessory box marked with the meccano brand is also included. the wooden chest features a green-painted exterior with a metal latch and hinges."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"207","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage meccano construction components and accessories in a wooden storage chest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19689/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in used, vintage condition. Metal components exhibit varying degrees of play-wear, paint loss, and surface oxidation. Instruction manuals show creases, edge wear, and general signs of handling. The lithographed advertising tins display some rusting and scuffing to the surfaces. The wooden chest is well-worn with significant scratches, paint loss, and general wear commensurate with age and utility. This lot is sold as a mixed collection; completeness to any specific outfit or set is not guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.095Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£10 - £15","currency":"GBP","id":19689,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":10},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19690/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a hand-blown studio glass paperweight by caithness glass, scotland, entitled moonbeam. the spherical piece features a deep cobalt blue cased exterior. centred within the clear glass is a suspended amber-coloured core, which is enveloped by a swirling spiral of fine, white controlled bubbles, creating a celestial or stardust effect. the paperweight is finished with a flat, circular polished base. the base bears several hand-engraved inscriptions following the curvature of the edge, including the maker caithness, the origin scotland, the pattern name moonbeam, and the limited edition number 130/650. \n \n diameter: approximately 7-8cm."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"208","title":{"en":"a caithness scotland moonbeam limited edition glass paperweight"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19690/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The paperweight is in good overall condition. There is minor surface shelf wear and light scratching visible on the polished base, which is consistent with age and use. No significant chips, cracks, or internal bruising are visible."},"directSalePrice":8,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:36:35.123Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£8 - £10","currency":"GBP","id":19690,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":8},{"startPrice":8,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/19691/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-04-28","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-to-late 19th-century victorian lidded stoneware jug, attributed to dudson of hanley, staffordshire. the vessel is constructed with a vibrant blue ground featuring a distinctive fine stippled or mosaic texture, often referred to as an orange peel finish. it is decorated with high-relief white sprigged ornamentation depicting a coral or seaweed motif. the jug is of an ovoid form with a slightly flared neck and a broad pouring spout, fitted with a relief-moulded handle that carries a matching stippled texture. the piece is capped with its original hinged pewter lid, which includes a decorative thumb-lift. no maker marks are visible on the exterior or the base of the item. this style of sprigged stoneware is highly characteristic of the mid-victorian production from the staffordshire potteries."},"estimateMax":10,"lotNumber":"209","title":{"en":"victorian relief-moulded stoneware lidded jug in a coral pattern"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/74912/lot/19691/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Stoneware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ceramic body is in good overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. 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