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There are visible areas of light-coloured surface oxidation and rubbing to the patina, most prominent around the snout, eyes, and lower limbs. The bronze base and stone plinth show minor surface wear and dust accumulation consistent with age and display. The stone base appears to be free of significant chips or cracks."},"directSalePrice":300,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.167Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£300 - £320","currency":"GBP","id":20111,"category":{"en":"Bronze"},"estimateMin":300},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20112/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20112/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20112/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large cast metal figurine of a bull, designed in the style of victorian english decorative animal sculpture. the figurine depicts a standing bull of a beef breed, such as an aberdeen angus, with a muscular frame and short horns. the body is characterised by a deeply textured surface intended to simulate a thick coat of hair. the piece is constructed from a silver-toned white metal alloy with a brass-coloured finish applied to the surface. there are no visible maker's marks, signatures, or factory stamps on the body of the figure. \n length: approximately 28 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"2","title":{"en":"a large antique english style brass finished cast metal bull figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20112/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in good overall condition with some signs of age and handling. There is surface oxidation and tarnishing, particularly in the recessed areas of the textured coat. A small patch of wear to the finish is present on the tip of the muzzle, revealing the silver-toned base metal beneath. Minor surface scuffs, scratches, and typical casting irregularities are present throughout."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.281Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£29 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20112,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":29},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20113/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20113/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20113/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20113/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century decorative brass ensemble comprising a harnessed horse, a two-wheeled cart, and a separate water buffalo figurine. the horse is modelled in a walking pose with detailed harness work. the cart features spoked wheels and a deep cargo bed. inside the cart is a removable figurine of a water buffalo, depicted with an upturned head and characteristic curved horns. the ensemble is of cast brass construction with hand-finished detailing. no maker marks, stamps, or signatures are visible. the styling and subject matter indicate an origin in east or southeast asia, produced for the decorative export market. \n \n length: approximately 40 cm (16 inches)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"3","title":{"en":"a vintage decorative cast brass model of a horse-drawn cart with a water buffalo"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20113/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ensemble is in good vintage condition. The brass surfaces display a natural aged patina with dark surface toning and areas of greenish verdigris oxidation, primarily located in the recessed areas of the harness and wheels. Minor surface pitting is present, which is typical of the casting process. No structural damage, cracks, or repairs are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.602Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20113,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20114/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20114/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20114/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20114/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20114/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an artisanal folk art model of a steam traction engine, constructed from various repurposed and salvaged industrial metal components. the assembly includes large heavy-duty gear wheels used as rear wheels, a cylindrical boiler section, and a tall fluted vertical chimney. the model incorporates numerous industrial parts such as bolts, springs, and chains to simulate mechanical details, including a driver platform with a cage-style railing. the side of the central body features hand-painted white lettering reading g & m. one of the integrated spoked wheels is embossed with the mark made in england, indicating the origin of the salvaged component. the entire structure is finished in a uniform black paint. \n \n length: 35 cm - 38 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"4","title":{"en":"large folk art model of a steam traction engine in recycled metal"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20114/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model is in good condition, commensurate with its folk art nature. There is some minor surface dust and light wear to the black painted finish. No major damage or losses are observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:26:57.121Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20114,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20115/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20115/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20115/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20115/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20115/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large-scale metal model of a 1931 john deere gp (general purpose) tractor. the piece is constructed from painted metal with heavy black rubber tyres. it is finished in the traditional john deere green livery with yellow spoked wheel hubs. the model features a high level of detail, including a vertical exhaust stack, a steering wheel linked to the front axle mechanism, rear mudguards, a side-mounted flywheel, and a contoured seat painted in a brown tone. the sides of the bonnet feature yellow john deere decals, and a black plaque mounted to the front axle reads 1931 gp john deere. \n \n length: approximately 12 to 14 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"5","title":{"en":"1931 gp john deere model tractor"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20115/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in played-with condition. There is significant paint loss, scuffing, and visible areas of surface oxidation and rust across the metal body, particularly on the bonnet, mudguards, and chassis. The rubber tyres show wear and surface cracking, with the front tyres appearing slightly misshapen."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.604Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20115,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20116/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20116/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20116/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20116/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20116/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of two horse figurines. the first is a naturalistically painted figurine of a standing heavy draft horse, likely a shire or clydesdale, featuring a bay coat, black mane and tail, and white feathering on the lower legs. this item bears an impressed circular maker's mark on the belly for north light, made in england, with a copyright date of 1984. the underside of the hooves are fitted with blue protective felt pads. the second figurine depicts a rearing stallion in a dynamic pose atop a textured rock-effect base. it is finished with a dark brown patinated surface consistent with cold-cast bronze or a similar weighted composite resin, showing detailed anatomical musculature and a flowing mane. \n rearing horse height: approximately 31 cm \n draft horse height: approximately 21 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"6","title":{"en":"two horse figurines including a 1984 north light shire horse"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20116/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both figurines are in good overall condition. The rearing horse shows minor surface wear to the patinated finish on the high points of the base. The North Light draft horse exhibits some light surface scuffs and minor paint wear consistent with age and display. No chips, cracks, or visible repairs were observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.910Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20116,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20117/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20117/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20117/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20117/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a stylised figural sculpture depicting a bovine head and elongated neck, hand-carved from dark, polished buffalo horn. the object features separately carved and attached curved horns and inset black bead eyes. the neck tapers down to the base, where the natural, light-coloured fibrous structure of the horn is visible. the piece is mounted onto a rough-hewn, naturalistic stone base. this sculpture displays a minimalist aesthetic characteristic of mid-20th-century decorative folk art. no manufacturer marks, signatures, or inscriptions are present on the object. \n height: 43 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"7","title":{"en":"mid-20th-century hand-carved buffalo horn bovine sculpture on stone base"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20117/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sculpture is in good condition overall, exhibiting minor surface scuffing and light scratches consistent with age and handling. No significant chips, cracks, or restorations are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.924Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20117,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20118/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20118/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20118/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20118/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this large ceramic figurine of a cow is naturalistically modelled in the style of mid-20th-century english potteries such as beswick. the figure is depicted in a standing pose with detailed anatomical definition, including visible ribs and a prominent udder. it features a reddish-brown and white glaze coloration, characteristic of the ayrshire breed, and is finished with a high-gloss glaze throughout. there are no visible manufacturer's marks, factory stamps, or model numbers on the exterior of the piece. \n length: approximately 46 cm to 48 cm (18 to 19 inches) \n height: approximately 20 cm to 23 cm (8 to 9 inches)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"8","title":{"en":"large naturalistically modelled ceramic cow figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20118/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine appears to be in good structural condition with no visible chips, cracks, or professional repairs. There is widespread fine crazing to the glaze, which is most prominent on the white coloured areas of the body and hindquarters."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.950Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20118,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20119/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20119/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a glazed ceramic figurine of a hereford bull, naturalistically modelled in a standing pose. the figure features a moulded, textured surface to represent a curly coat and is finished in a high-gloss glaze. it depicts the breed's characteristic white face, chest, and lower legs against a deep reddish-brown body. the piece is attributed to melba ware, being a style characteristic of british animalier ceramics often produced as promotional models for butcher shop displays during the mid-20th century. no factory marks or labels are visible in the provided photographs. \n length: 14.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"9","title":{"en":"a mid-20th-century glazed ceramic hereford bull figurine attributed to melba ware"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20119/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in generally good condition. There is a small dark mark on the left side of the muzzle which may indicate a minor glaze skip or a tiny surface chip. No other significant chips, cracks, or repairs are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.953Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20119,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20120/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20120/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20120/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"attributed to homco, this vintage cast iron figurine depicts a reclining cow, likely intended for use as a doorstop or decorative ornament. the figure is realistically modelled in a resting pose with its legs tucked beneath its body. the piece features a two-part hollow construction, joined by a central internal threaded bolt visible on the underside. it is hand-painted in a black and white spotted pattern typical of a holstein or friesian breed, with pink tones to the muzzle and blue-grey horns. the exterior surface is textured to simulate hide. there are no visible maker's marks or factory stamps. \n \n length: 30 cm (12 inches)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"10","title":{"en":"a vintage painted cast iron reclining cow doorstop"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20120/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BanksRegistersVending","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in an aged, 'as found' condition. There is significant and widespread wear to the painted surface, including extensive flaking, chipping, and areas of complete paint loss. Surface oxidation and rust are present where the cast iron is exposed, particularly on the white sections and the interior cavity. The tail is a short stump; it is unclear if this is the original design or represents a historical loss."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.968Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20120,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20121/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20121/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20121/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20121/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20121/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20121/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a contemporary cold-cast metal sculpture titled moon bear, produced by masterworks limited editions and designed by artist peter sedlow. the work depicts a standing native american figure in detailed regalia, including a bear-head and pelt headdress, fringed buckskin-style clothing, and moccasins. the figure is shown holding a rifle in both hands and carrying a quiver. the sculpture features polychrome hand-painted accents to the beaded necklaces, moccasins, and garment ornamentation. the circular integral base, modelled as rocky terrain, is incised moon bear and p.c.s to the front. the reverse is stamped masterworks limited editions and fine pewter, and is hand-numbered 392/1500. the sculpture is mounted on a square, polished black marble plinth. \n 11.5 x 4.0 x 4.0 inches (approximate)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"11","title":{"en":"peter sedlow for masterworks limited editions, a cold-cast metal sculpture titled moon bear, numbered 392/1500"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20121/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sculpture is in generally good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of repair. There is a noticeable accumulation of surface dust and light grime throughout the textured areas of the casting and on the marble plinth. Minor surface wear consistent with age is present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.823Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20121,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":50,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20122/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20122/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20122/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20122/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large-scale italian bisque porcelain sculptural group by creazioni cedraschi, depicting an elderly peasant farmer walking beside a cow. the figures are meticulously modelled with realistic anatomical detail, showing the musculature of the cow and the expressive features of the man, who is portrayed wearing a sleeveless undershirt and trousers with suspenders. the scene is finished with a matte, hand-painted polychrome decoration. it is mounted on an integral rectangular base with a white glazed surface and gilded rococo-style scrollwork along the edges. the base bears a cursive signature reading g. cedraschi and a red circular factory mark inscribed creazioni cedraschi italy. \n \n length: 15.5 inches (39.5 cm)."},"estimateMax":70,"lotNumber":"12","title":{"en":"large italian creazioni cedraschi porcelain sculpture of a farmer and cow"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20122/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in good overall condition. There are no apparent chips, cracks, or signs of professional restoration. The mottled, darkened finish on the cow is an intentional part of the original artistic decoration meant to simulate a realistic appearance. Fine extremities such as the horns and fingers appear intact."},"directSalePrice":50,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.867Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£50 - £70","currency":"GBP","id":20122,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":50},{"startPrice":70,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20123/008/008.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of porcelain vases of amphora form, manufactured by victoria schmidt and company in altrohlau, bohemia, under the victoria austria trade name. each vessel features an ovoid body, a slender tapering neck with a flared scalloped rim, and two scrolling handles with gilded highlights. the vases are decorated with pastoral scenes of cattle; one depicting a group wading in water and the other showing two animals grazing in a meadow. these scenes are set against an atmospheric landscape background of mountains and evergreen trees, with the reverse of each vase featuring stencilled trees. the undersides bear the green factory mark of a crown and the words victoria austria, along with hand-stamped numbers 315 and 328. \n height: 35 cm."},"estimateMax":80,"lotNumber":"13","title":{"en":"a pair of victoria austria porcelain double-handled vases with pastoral cattle scenes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20123/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items exhibit visible vertical crazing to the glaze. One vase has a small chip to the foot rim. There is minor wear to the gilding on the handles and rims."},"directSalePrice":70,"soldPrice":38,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.868Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£70 - £80","currency":"GBP","id":20123,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":70},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20124/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20124/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20124/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20124/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a model of a case ih mxu125 maxxum tractor featuring an lx156 front-end loader, manufactured by ertl in 1:16 scale. the piece is constructed from die-cast metal with plastic elements, including the cab, interior details, and wheels. the front loader is a functional mechanism with a pivoting arm and a tilting bucket. visible markings include the case ih logo and mxu125 on the tractor hood, with lx156 on the loader arms. the cabin interior includes a steering wheel and seating. \n length: approximately 45 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"14","title":{"en":"ertl case ih mxu125 maxxum tractor with lx156 loader"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20124/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in played-with condition. There is a significant presence of dust and debris, including cobwebs, within the cab and across the chassis. The tyres show signs of residue from outdoor use. Surface scuffs and minor paint chips are visible on the metal and plastic surfaces, consistent with use. This item is unboxed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.907Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20124,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20125/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20125/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20125/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20125/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20125/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage novelty figural whiskey decanter produced by the james b. beam distilling co. the piece is modelled as a 1928 ford model a coupe in a fire chief livery. the body is constructed from regal china ceramic with a red and black finish. it features various plastic and metallic-finish components, including a chrome-effect radiator grille, bumpers, front-mounted bell, and wheel spokes. the black textured roof is designed to simulate a soft-top carriage. a rumble seat located at the rear of the vehicle functions as the removable stopper for the vessel. \n \n the sides of the hood are decorated with gold-toned decals reading c.f.d., and the doors feature decals reading fire chief. a partially preserved paper label on the lower side panel identifies the original contents as beam kentucky straight bourbon whiskey, 80 proof, 100 months old, from the distillery in clermont, beam, kentucky. \n \n length: approximately 13 inches \n height: approximately 8 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"15","title":{"en":"jim beam 1928 ford model a fire chief car decanter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20125/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good vintage condition overall. There are visible signs of age-related wear, including surface dust and minor scuffs to the paintwork on the ceramic body and plastic trim. The paper label on the chassis is significantly worn with several missing sections. The decanter is currently empty and is missing its original packaging. No chips or cracks are immediately apparent to the ceramic structure."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.951Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20125,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20126/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20126/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20126/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20126/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique toy motor car of substantial scale, fashioned in a primitive or folk-art style after an early 20th-century touring car or limousine. the vehicle is constructed from soldered sheet metal and features cast metal spoked wheels. the bodywork includes a covered driver compartment, a steering wheel, and an open rear passenger area. a rectangular luggage box is mounted to the roof section. the front of the car is fitted with a woven wire mesh radiator grille and twin circular headlights. the design incorporates large, curved wings over the wheels and running boards. there are no visible manufacturer marks, stamps, or labels on the body or chassis. \n \n length: approximately 15.5 inches (39 cm)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"16","title":{"en":"large antique primitive style toy motor car"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20126/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The toy is in a heavily aged and distressed state. There is significant surface oxidation and corrosion present across the sheet metal body and cast metal wheels. The original finish shows heavy wear and extensive paint loss throughout. Hand-applied red and yellow paint accents appear to have been added to the bodywork, cabin frame, and wheel hubs at a later date. Structural integrity is maintained, though the metal displays surface irregularities and minor bends consistent with age and use. No original packaging is present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.015Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20126,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20127/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20127/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20127/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20127/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a detailed, amateur-constructed folk art model of a caterpillar-style crawler tractor, designed in the style of early 20th-century industrial machinery. the piece is fabricated from various metal components, including sheet steel, tinplate, rods, and wire, finished in dark green paint with contrasting red-painted spoked wheels. the model features extensive detail, including a simulated multi-cylinder engine block with exposed pipework, a front radiator with a wire mesh grille and a suspended piece of burlap or hessian, a spring-mounted driver seat, a steering wheel, and various control levers. the undercarriage includes heavy-duty tensioning springs and tracks made from a corrugated material. the rear is fitted with a simple tow-hitch. the item appears to be a unique, one-off construction with no maker marks or branding visible. \n \n length: 28cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"17","title":{"en":"a mid-20th-century scratch-built metal model of a crawler tractor"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20127/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model is in a heavily weathered, barn-find condition, showing a significant accumulation of dust, grime, and surface oxidation throughout. The corrugated tracks show signs of fraying and age-related deterioration, with the track on one side appearing loose or partially detached."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.046Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20127,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20128/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20128/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20128/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20128/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"three figures comprising two rural studies and one modern stylized figure. the group includes an elderly countryman seated with a dog or lamb in his lap, a shepherd wearing a flat cap leaning against a dry stone wall with a ram and lamb at his feet, and a central modern figure of a seated nude female with her knees drawn to her chest. the male figures are rendered in a traditional pastoral style with textured surfaces and a dark brown patina. the central female figure exhibits smooth, elongated forms and a charcoal-grey finish characteristic of mid-to-late 20th-century decorative art. these items are manufactured from a composite resin material impregnated with bronze powder. no maker marks, artist signatures, or foundry stamps are visible on any of the pieces. \n \n elderly man: 18 cm x 15 cm x 12 cm \n seated female: 28 cm x 13 cm x 15 cm \n shepherd: 22 cm x 15 cm x 10 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"18","title":{"en":"three figures of rural and modern subjects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20128/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sculptures are in good overall condition. There is a light accumulation of surface dust and minor evidence of shelf wear to the underside of the bases. No visible chips, cracks, or restorations were observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.067Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20128,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20129/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20129/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of ceramic coffee mugs featuring printed portraits of various historical and contemporary political and military figures. the collection includes depictions of adolf hitler, joseph stalin, vladimir putin, donald trump, erwin rommel, heinz guderian, heinrich himmler, and hermann g&ouml;ring. the imagery is applied via colour and monochromatic transfer printing. several mugs depicting german third reich figures include the german inscription ein volk, ein reich, ein f&uuml;hrer. the mug featuring joseph stalin includes the cyrillic text победы!, while the vladimir putin mug includes the text россия. the donald trump mug includes the text donald trump and a facsimile signature. web research indicates these items are consistent with contemporary souvenirs sold in russia and eastern europe. the mugs are of a standard cylindrical form with integrated handles. no manufacturer marks are visible in the provided images. \n height: approximately 10 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"19","title":{"en":"a collection of ceramic souvenir mugs featuring 20th and 21st century political and military figures"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20129/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection appears to be in good overall condition. There are no visible chips, cracks, or significant abrasions to the ceramic bodies. The transfer-printed decorations remain largely intact with no major loss or scratching visible. Light surface dust and minimal shelf wear to the bases are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.086Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20129,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20130/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20130/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20130/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century decorative figurine of a heavy draft horse and cart, manufactured in england. the horse is finished with a copper-tone iridescent lustre glaze, while the two-wheeled cart is composed of matte cream-coloured ceramic. the piece includes black-painted metal shafts, harness components, and spoked wheels. the underside of the cart body is embossed with the marks deco, england, the number 3, and the phrase reg des app for. the interior of the cart indicates historical use as a planter. \n \n overall length: 40.5 cm \n cart width: 15 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"20","title":{"en":"english deco horse and cart planter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20130/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good vintage condition. Visible oxidation and surface rust are present on the metal shafts and wheel components. The interior of the ceramic cart shows ingrained soil residue and staining from previous use. There is minor wear to the lustre glaze on the horse\u2019s flank and light surface marks throughout. No chips or cracks were observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.106Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20130,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20131/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20131/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20131/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this tonka mighty dozer is a large-scale toy construction vehicle. the body and frame are constructed from pressed steel with a yellow and black painted finish. it features a perforated metal front grill and continuous tread tracks over yellow-painted frames. a front-mounted grading blade is attached via side-mounted arms and is controlled by a metal lever on the left side of the engine compartment. the open operator's cab includes a moulded black plastic seat and a small vertical control lever. a flexible rubber-tipped exhaust stack is positioned on the upper surface of the engine housing. printed black graphics on both sides of the rear cab area read mighty tonka dozer, with a secondary tonka mark located on the top front of the main body. \n \n length: 40 cm \n width: 21 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"21","title":{"en":"vintage mighty tonka dozer toy bulldozer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20131/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The toy is in a used, played-with condition showing significant signs of age. There is widespread paint loss, scratching, and surface rust across the yellow and black surfaces. The front blade, support arms, and lower track frames exhibit heavy oxidation and pitting. The rubber tracks remain intact but show age-related wear and an accumulation of dust. The rubber exhaust stack is perishing and shows wear to the tip. The manual blade-lifting mechanism is functional but exhibits stiffness due to corrosion on the moving parts. No original box or packaging is included."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.811Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20131,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20132/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20132/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a naturalistically modelled cast iron figure of a holstein-friesian dairy cow, depicted in a standing pose. the piece features detailed anatomical modelling, including visible ribs and a prominent udder. the figure is finished with polychrome paint in a black and white pattern with flesh-toned details to the muzzle and udder. based on its weight and form, the figure was likely intended as a decorative hearth ornament or a doorstop. no manufacturer marks or signatures are visible. \n length: approximately 20cm \n height: approximately 14cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"22","title":{"en":"a painted cast iron holstein-friesian cow doorstop"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20132/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BanksRegistersVending","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item displays significant wear consistent with age. There is widespread paint loss and chipping across the entire surface, exposing the underlying metal and some minor surface oxidation. The casting appears structurally sound with no evidence of breaks or restoration."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.969Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20132,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20133/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20133/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20133/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of 1:32 scale die-cast and plastic models attributed to britains or ertl, depicting two tractors and a utility vehicle. the lot includes a land rover defender 90 utility 4x4 pickup finished in red with a cream-coloured canopy, featuring a front bull bar and a spare wheel mounted on the rear tailgate. the model carries registration plates reading 90 td5 and def 90. the second model is a john deere 7930 tractor in standard green and yellow livery with a detailed glazed cab and front weight block, marked john deere and 7930 on the bonnet sides. the third item is a ford fw-60 articulated four-wheel-drive tractor in blue and white livery, fitted with large single tyres and marked ford and fw-60 on the bonnet. each model is constructed with a die-cast metal body and plastic components. \n \n land rover length: approximately 5.5 inches \n john deere length: approximately 6 inches \n ford length: approximately 7 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"23","title":{"en":"three 1:32 scale die-cast agricultural and utility vehicle models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20133/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All models are in used condition and unboxed. Visible surface dust and minor signs of play wear are present across the group. The John Deere tractor exhibits more significant soiling to the tyres. The models appear largely complete with no major damage or missing parts visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.008Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20133,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20134/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20134/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20134/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20134/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"three 1/72 scale die-cast model military tanks, attributed to the combat tanks collection partwork series published by de agostini or amercom. each model is mounted on a black textured plastic plinth and housed within a clear acrylic display case. the collection includes an american m4a3 sherman tank finished in olive drab with white star insignias and hull markings houston-kid ii and u.s.a. 30103957. the base is printed with 756th tank battalion 5th army, france - 1945. the second model is a german pz.kpfw. vi tiger ausf. e (sd.kfz. 181) in a grey finish with turret number s20, marked for the 13./pz.regt. grossdeutschland, neuhammer (germany) - 1943 on the base. the third vehicle is a german jagdpanther (sd.kfz. 173) tank destroyer in a three-colour ambush camouflage pattern with german cross insignias, marked for sch pz.jg.abt.559, luxembourg - 1944. the models are constructed from die-cast metal with plastic detailing for the tracks, gun barrels, and externally mounted tools. no original retail packaging is present. \n \n display base length: 4.5 inches (11.4 cm)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"24","title":{"en":"three 1/72 scale die-cast model military tanks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20134/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The models are in good display condition with original paint and decals well-preserved. There are no missing or damaged components observed on the tanks themselves. The clear acrylic cases show light surface scratching and an accumulation of dust. One case has a visible hairline scratch or crack to the front panel."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.045Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20134,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20135/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20135/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20135/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20135/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a decorative metal model vehicle depicting a land rover series i with a rear tilt cover. the piece is constructed from hand-assembled and soldered sheet metal, finished in a dark green paint scheme with a cream-coloured roof and wheels. it features a spare wheel mounted to the bonnet and a wire mesh front grille. the interior includes three green-painted front seats and a rear cargo area. licence plates to the front and rear are finished in black with white characters reading lr 1. the model has an intentional distressed finish to simulate a weathered vintage appearance. this item is visually consistent with decorative tinware produced by manufacturers such as lesser and pavey. \n length: 27cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"25","title":{"en":"decorative metal model land rover series i in the style of lesser and pavey"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20135/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Good overall condition. The weathered and distressed finish is an intentional design feature. Some minor superficial paint chips and shelf wear are present, consistent with its nature as a decorative display piece."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.067Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20135,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20136/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20136/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20136/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an international harvester 1086 model tractor, manufactured by ertl. the model features a red painted die-cast metal chassis and hood, with a tan plastic cab and a black plastic interior including a seat and steering wheel. it is equipped with textured rubber tyres on red die-cast wheels. the front axle is steerable and the wheels are free-rolling. the sides of the hood feature black and white decals with 1086 international branding. international harvester ih logos are present on the front grille and the rear pillars of the cab. a black plastic exhaust stack is fitted to the hood. \n \n length: approximately 25.5 cm \n height: approximately 20 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"26","title":{"en":"an ertl 1/16 scale international harvester 1086 model tractor"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20136/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model is in play-worn condition. There is visible paint chipping and loss to the die-cast metal components, most notably along the edges of the hood, the front grille, and the rear of the tractor. The plastic cab shows surface scratching and light age-related discolouration. The decals are largely intact but exhibit some minor wear and lifting at the edges. The exhaust stack remains present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.085Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20136,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20137/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20137/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique railway signal hand lantern, likely dating from the late victorian to early 20th century. the lamp is constructed with a cylindrical japanned (black painted) iron or steel body and features a prominent circular convex glass lens. the design includes a tiered, ventilated chimney top and a sturdy arched bail handle. on the sides of the body are two vertical mounting brackets, intended for slotting onto a vehicle or station mount. the interior contains a removable fuel reservoir and a brass burner assembly. the burner features a white ceramic chimney deflector bearing a circular black stamp. this mark is for sherwoods limited of birmingham and reads sherwoods limited around the outer edge, with the trade mark sound and three stylized figures within the centre. \n \n height: approximately 14 to 15 inches (excluding handle)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"27","title":{"en":"antique railway signal hand lantern with sherwoods limited burner"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20137/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_LampsLighting","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lantern is in original, uncleaned condition. There is widespread surface oxidation and rust, particularly visible on the bail handle, base, and internal components. The japanned finish shows significant wear and paint loss throughout. The convex glass lens is intact but has a layer of surface dirt and grime. The ceramic burner component has some minor chipping at the top edge. The functional working condition of the wick-adjustment mechanism and reservoir has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.087Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20137,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20138/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three decorative bovine figurines, comprising a large central standing cow and two smaller groupings. the central figure depicts a holstein-friesian cow with characteristic black and white markings, set upon an earth-toned base featuring a small silver-coloured bucket and a rustic drinking trough. one smaller figurine depicts a tan-coloured cow with a suckling calf positioned next to a small wooden-effect barrel. the second smaller figurine shows a tan cow and calf in a resting pose, with a distinctive black heart-shaped marking on the cow's flank. all pieces are constructed from cast resin, featuring detailed surface textures to simulate fur. no maker's marks are visible. \n height of largest cow: approx. 20 cm - 23 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"28","title":{"en":"a trio of painted resin bovine figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20138/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurines are in good overall condition. There are no obvious chips, cracks, or visible repairs. 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The harness on the hitched horse shows some minor stiffness and wear. A wooden support is present under the hitched horse. 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There are areas of darkening in the textured recesses and visible patches of greenish verdigris oxidation, particularly around the lower edge of the base. 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There is darkening and light surface wear to the lower portion of the shaft. The burl wood handle appears well-preserved with a high-gloss finish. 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The wooden exterior shows surface wear consistent with age and use, including scuffs, scratches, and localized loss of finish, particularly on the handle and the lower shaft. 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The interior is heavily tarnished with visible surface wear and spots of verdigris. There are various surface scratches, small dents, and minor abrasions throughout the vessel, all of which are consistent with its age and use as a functional household object. 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The cream-coloured money bank has a blue adhesive sticker applied to the side. Potential bidders should note typical glaze crazing and manufacturing variations common to these types of decorative ceramics."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:05.078Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20152,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20153/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20153/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20153/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20153/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large mid-20th century ceramic figure of a roaring male lion, depicted in a dynamic crouched pose with its mouth wide open. the figurine is finished in a high-gloss glaze with a tawny ochre-coloured body, featuring dark brown and black shaded highlights to define the textured mane, facial features, and paws. the musculature is realistically modelled throughout. the interior of the mouth is finished in a contrasting pink glaze with white teeth. the underside of the rear paw features a black ink stamp reading h-o england. \n height: 28 cm \n length: 36 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"43","title":{"en":"mid-20th century large glazed ceramic roaring lion figurine, h-o england"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20153/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine appears to be in good overall condition with the high-gloss finish remaining bright. No chips, cracks, or signs of restoration are visible from the provided images. There is typical minor shelf wear and light soiling to the unglazed contact points on the undersides of the paws."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.004Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20153,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20154/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20154/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20154/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large salt-glazed stoneware spirit flagon of slightly tapered cylindrical form with a rounded shoulder and a narrow neck. the vessel features a traditional victorian two-tone finish, comprising a honey-brown ferruginous glaze to the upper section and a buff-coloured lower body. a decorative incised rope-twist or thumbprint band provides a border around the shoulder. the flagon is fitted with a cork stopper. the shoulder is impressed with a merchant mark for john murray, a wine and spirit merchant based in the swan arcade, bradford. the mark includes the numeral 4, indicating a four-gallon capacity, above four lines of text: john murray, wine & spirit merchant, swan arcade, bradford. to the right of the primary mark are partially visible handwritten or stamped numbers, including 930. \n \n capacity: 4 gallons."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"44","title":{"en":"a late 19th or early 20th century two-tone salt-glazed stoneware four-gallon spirit flagon for john murray of bradford"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20154/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Stoneware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The flagon is in good overall antique condition. There is expected surface staining, minor pitting, and light kiln scarring consistent with age and utilitarian use. Small nibbles and minor chips are present around the base rim. No major cracks or structural damage are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.006Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20154,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20155/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20155/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20155/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of camera tripods accompanied by original manufacturer packaging. the set includes a pearson pt-6 tripod finished with black legs and a pan-and-tilt head displaying gold-toned model identification. also present is a hama star 42 tripod with silver-toned aluminium legs and an integrated spirit level, accompanied by its original box. the collection further includes a larger silver and black hama tripod corresponding to an included hama profil 26 box. the units feature telescopic legs with lever locks and three-way heads for camera mounting. \n \n retracted length (hama star 42): 56cm \n maximum extended height (hama star 42): 153cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"45","title":{"en":"a trio of camera tripods including hama and pearson models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20155/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items exhibit visible signs of prior use including surface scuffing, scratches, and general cosmetic wear to the metal and plastic elements. The original cardboard packaging is in heavily worn condition, showing significant creasing, edge wear, and some tearing. Mechanical components and locking mechanisms are untested and the status of any potential missing small parts or accessories is unknown."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.085Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20155,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20156/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an original mid-20th-century industrial metal identification sign from an overhead crane or hoist, manufactured by the aabacas engineering company ltd. of birkenhead. the sign consists of a large rectangular sheet steel plate with an enamelled or painted cream-white background. the upper section features the manufacturer name aabacas in large black block capitals. the lower section includes the abbreviations swl (safe working load) and ton. a smaller, square metal plate is centrally mounted over the main sign, bearing the numeral 5 to denote the specific lifting capacity. affixed directly below this central plate is a small, dark rectangular tag with the alphanumeric code c . 19 in white. the sign is constructed for heavy-duty industrial use and includes four pre-drilled corner mounting holes."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"46","title":{"en":"vintage aabacas industrial metal crane swl 5 ton identification sign"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20156/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in as-found industrial condition. It exhibits a heavy authentic patina with significant surface wear, including scratches, abrasions, and overall yellowing and staining of the background finish. Visible surface oxidation and paint loss are present, particularly around the perimeter edges and the mounting holes."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:26:57.127Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20156,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20157/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20157/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20157/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a french style rococo revival gilded brass mantel clock dating to the late 19th century. the ornate cast metal case is decorated with c-scrolls, acanthus leaf motifs, and floral decorations. it features a prominent pierced scrolling finial atop a domed hood, flanked by scrolled shoulders, while the lower section displays a relief panel depicting two putti flanking a central cartouche. the clock stands on a flared decorative base with four scrolled feet. the circular white enamel dial is set with black roman numeral hour markers and features a decorative pierced gilt-metal centre with ornate pierced hands. two winding apertures are present at the 4 and 8 o clock positions. the mechanical twin-train spring-driven movement strikes on a bell. the backplate is stamped with the serial number 6380 over a 1 and includes an illegible circular maker stamp. \n height: approximately 45 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"47","title":{"en":"late 19th century french style gilded brass mantel clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20157/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The case shows surface wear, oxidation, and tarnishing consistent with age. There are areas of wear to the gilded finish. The white enamel dial appears intact with no significant chips or cracks. The movement appears complete with bell and pendulum suspension attached, though its working status is untested and it is sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.100Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20157,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20158/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20158/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a b-flat (bb) clarinet of five-part construction, comprising a mouthpiece with metal ligature and cap, barrel, upper joint, lower joint, and a flared bell. the instrument features a black-finished body with nickel-plated keywork and cork-wrapped tenon joints. the bell is marked with an ornate, intertwined script monogram logo, possibly depicting the letters jr or gr. included are two sealed vandoren reeds in individual wrappers, labelled clarinette bb-si♭. the instrument is housed in a black hard-shell carrying case with a blue plush-lined interior and a reinforced handle."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"48","title":{"en":"b-flat clarinet with hard case and accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20158/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in used, disassembled condition. The nickel-plated keywork shows evidence of tarnish and light surface oxidation consistent with age. The cork joints show compression and discolouration. The mouthpiece shows discolouration near the tip. The body sections appear to be free of major cracks or structural damage upon visual inspection, although the instrument would likely require professional servicing and new pads for optimal performance. The case shows signs of age and wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.132Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20158,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20159/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20159/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a limited-edition mantel clock produced by the bradford exchange, featuring the lamplight lane pattern by artist thomas kinkade. the shaped case is constructed from hard-fire porcelain with a marbled cream and pink glaze, embellished with gold-tone gilded borders and applied yellow floral motifs. the lower portion of the case displays a reproduction of kinkade\u2019s picturesque village scene at twilight. the circular white dial features black arabic numerals, spade-and-lozenge hour and minute hands, and a central sweep seconds hand, with the word quartz printed at the six o'clock position. the reverse is extensively marked in black script with issue no. b 3864, the title lamplight lane heirloom porcelain clock, and bradex number 84-b11-948.1. it bears copyright dates of 2003 for both the bradford exchange and thomas kinkade, media arts group, inc. \n \n height: approximately 23 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"49","title":{"en":"a thomas kinkade lamplight lane heirloom porcelain mantel clock by the bradford exchange"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20159/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The porcelain case is in good decorative condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The gold-tone gilded accents remain bright. The quartz movement is currently untested and requires a battery."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.282Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20159,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20160/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20160/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a late victorian cast brass table clock featuring an ornate openwork frame in the aesthetic movement style. the square-format frame is designed with a rustic border resembling crossed twigs or bamboo, which encloses a field of lattice-work entwined with climbing rose vines and blossoms. the central circular dial is ivory-coloured with arabic numerals and is set within a drum-shaped movement housing. the frame is marked on the upper reverse horizontal bar with the british registered design number rd no 158229, dating the design to approximately 1890. the dial is marked manufactured by the waterbury clock co u.s.a. below the six o'clock position. the reverse movement housing is further stamped waterbury clock co. waterbury conn usa along with patent information. the clock is supported by a hinged scroll-style stand and retains its integrated winding key. \n width: approximately 15 - 18 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"50","title":{"en":"late victorian cast brass openwork table clock with waterbury movement"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20160/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in as-found condition. The gilded finish exhibits age-related wear, tarnishing, and some loss, revealing the darker brass beneath. There is a significant accumulation of dust and debris within the intricate openwork casting. The dial shows foxing and general discoloration. Traces of a pinkish residue are visible on the interior of the frame. The hands and winding mechanism appear intact; however, the movement is untested for timekeeping accuracy."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.285Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20160,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20161/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20161/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20161/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20161/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage german folding plate camera manufactured by ernemann, dresden, designed for the 9x12cm format. the camera features a wood and metal body finished with a textured black leather covering and black fabric bellows. it is equipped with a rising and falling front standard and a brilliant waist-level viewfinder. the shutter housing is inscribed with the maker ernemann, dresden, and the model name cronos-d. the lens is an ernemann erio with a focal length of 13.5cm and a maximum aperture of f/6.8, bearing serial number 624147. the aperture range scales from f/6.8 to f/36. the exterior folding door is embossed with the diagonal ernemann script and the company logo, a stylised triangle within a circle. the lot includes an attached cloth-covered cable release and a single metal plate holder. \n \n height: 16cm (approximate camera body) \n plate holder: 14.5cm x 10cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"51","title":{"en":"ernemann 9x12 folding plate camera with erio 13.5cm f/6.8 lens and plate holder"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20161/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The camera is in fair vintage condition with signs of age-related wear and accumulated dust. The leather covering is intact but shows scuffing and dryness. Metal components exhibit minor paint loss and brassing. The fabric bellows appear to be in good physical condition but have not been tested for light-tightness. The lens optics show internal dust and a light haze consistent with age; no significant scratches or fungus were observed. The shutter and aperture mechanisms are untested for accuracy. This item is offered for restoration or display purposes."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":32,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.813Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20161,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20162/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20162/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20162/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot features a vintage portable transistor radio, model tr-8, manufactured by the standard radio corp. of japan. the unit is a dual-band receiver designed for medium wave (mw) and short wave (sw) reception. the radio is housed in a two-tone plastic cabinet in cream and black, featuring a black mesh speaker grille and brushed silver-tone metal trim. it is equipped with a horizontal analogue slide rule dial and an integrated telescopic aerial. the radio is accompanied by its original brown leather protective carrying case, which features an adjustable shoulder strap and is embossed with the manufacturer and model identification. markings on the radio face include standard 2 band. the tuning dial is marked with frequencies in kilocycles (x10kc) for the mw band and megacycles (mc) for the sw band. the leather case is embossed with standard tr-8."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"52","title":{"en":"vintage standard radio corp model tr-8 2-band transistor radio with leather case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20162/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_RadiosPhonesElectronics","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The radio cabinet is in good cosmetic condition, showing light surface wear and minor oxidation to the silver-tone metal trim. The telescopic aerial remains intact and extends fully. The brown leather carrying case shows significant signs of age and heavy use, including scuffing, surface cracking, and deterioration to the strap and stitching. This item is sold as a vintage collectable and has not been tested for functional operation."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.917Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20162,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20163/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20163/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a contemporary nautical-style aneroid barometer manufactured for the british retailer nauticalia as part of their saloon range. the instrument is encased in a polished brass porthole-style housing, featuring a hinged front bezel secured by three swing bolts and a mounting ring at the top. the reverse is fitted with a solid brass backplate containing three mounting holes. the white dial is printed in black with dual scales for barometric pressure: an inner scale graduated in millibars from 940 to 1060 and an outer scale in inches of mercury from 28 to 31. the dial includes standard weather terminology such as stormy, rain, change, fair, and very dry, alongside instructional text. a central circular aperture provides a view of the internal brass movement. the barometer features a black indicator hand and a brass setting hand with a crescent moon tail. \n \n overall diameter: 33 cm (13 inches)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"53","title":{"en":"a large nauticalia saloon brass porthole aneroid barometer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20163/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Barometers","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The barometer is in good overall cosmetic condition with a bright, polished finish to the brass case. The glass and dial are clear. The movement appears functional, but will require professional calibration to the local altitude for accuracy."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.958Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20163,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20164/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20164/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20164/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage scale model of the historical zamzama cannon, widely known as kim's gun. the model comprises a cast brass barrel detailed with decorative raised bands and two upper lifting rings. it is mounted upon a brass carriage featuring two large spoked wheels and a smaller trailing wheel at the rear. the entire assembly is fixed to a rectangular wooden plinth with a moulded edge and a polished finish. a perimeter fence of eight turned brass bollards joined by a white cord cordons off the cannon. an inset brass plaque on the front of the plinth bears the following inscription: zam - zammah, (kim's gun), lahore. this item represents a commemorative souvenir of the 18th-century cannon situated in lahore, which gained literary fame in rudyard kipling's novel kim."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"54","title":{"en":"vintage brass scale model of the zamzama kim's gun cannon on wooden plinth"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20164/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good vintage condition. The brass components exhibit a natural aged patina with visible surface oxidation and tarnish throughout. The wooden plinth shows light surface scuffs and wear to the finish along the edges consistent with age. The decorative cord remains intact although it displays some minor slackening."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.008Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20164,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20165/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20165/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20165/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20165/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a small chinoiserie style lacquered wooden jewellery chest or miniature cabinet featuring a stepped profile. the piece is finished in a dark blue to black lacquer ground, decorated with polychrome hand-painted depictions of goldfish and koi swimming amongst yellow lotus flowers and green lily pads. this scene extends to the side panels. the configuration consists of two drawers over a double-door cupboard, supported by short integrated bracket feet. it is fitted with brass hardware, including decorative hinges and drawer pulls shaped as stylized fish. the interior of the lower cupboard is lined with a red, floral-patterned fabric. no maker's marks or inscriptions are present."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"55","title":{"en":"a small chinoiserie style lacquered and hand painted jewellery chest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20165/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Signs of wear are present, including chips to the lacquer on the left front edge and the rear feet. The back panel shows scuffing and white surface residue. The brass hardware shows light oxidation and tarnish. The interior lining remains intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.045Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20165,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20166/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of brass and metalware objects of various decorative and functional types. included is a tall, slender-necked ewer with a handle, an ornate reticulated bowl containing a galloping horse figurine, and a small oil lamp with a wick holder. the collection also features two large decorative skeleton keys, a circular hinged metal box with a front latch, and a heart-shaped lidded box. scientific interest is represented by two brass instruments, including a circular compass with an internal mirror and a secondary brass surveying-style instrument. additional items include a large brass walnut-shaped container, a small spherical fruit-shaped ornament, and a set of serving utensils with dark wood handles. most pieces are constructed from cast or pressed brass and copper. no maker's marks or inscriptions are clearly visible from visual inspection. \n \n ewer: approx. 23 cm (h) \n reticulated bowl: approx. 25 cm (w) \n large skeleton key: approx. 20 cm (l)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"56","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage brass and metalware decorative items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20166/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items generally exhibit a natural aged patina and surface tarnish consistent with historical use. Visible signs of wear include surface scratches, minor indentations, and areas of oxidation, particularly on the larger skeleton key. The hinged mechanisms on the boxes and instruments appear functional. No significant structural damage is observed, though internal components of instruments have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.068Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20166,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20167/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20167/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20167/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of complementary utilitarian jugs of flared form, constructed from steel with a vitreous enamel coating. one jug is finished in a vibrant red with a white interior, while the other is finished in black with a pale grey interior. both pieces are decorated with two thin, yellow horizontal pinstripes encircling the body. each vessel features a wide rim with an integral pouring spout and a simple loop handle. no maker's marks or backstamps are visible on either piece. \n height: approximately 13 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"57","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage enamelware milk jugs with pinstripe decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20167/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_Homewares","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The red jug is in overall good vintage condition with minor surface wear and light scuffing to the base consistent with age and use. The black jug exhibits more pronounced signs of use, including significant scuffing and oxidation to the underside, several small chips to the enamel coating on the rim and handle, and some staining and pitting to the interior surface."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.086Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20167,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20168/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20168/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of four vintage aneroid barometers, primarily featuring nautical ship's wheel designs. the group includes a large shortland sb weather station housed in an eight-spoke polished wood wheel case with a brass bezel. the brushed silvered dial incorporates an aneroid barometer measuring in both inches and millibars, a hygrometer for percentage humidity, and a thermometer calibrated in degrees centigrade. it displays the shortland sb winged logo and is marked british made instrument and made in england. also included is a circular barometer set in a dark-stained wood frame with a brass hanging loop and exposed central mechanism. a third item is a six-spoke carved oak ship's wheel barometer with a chrome or nickel-plated bezel and silvered dial. the final item is a mahogany-finish circular barometer base with six protruding brass spokes and a cream dial marked made in england. \n \n large barometer: approximately 30 cm diameter \n small circular barometer: approximately 11 cm diameter \n oak wheel barometer: approximately 18 cm diameter \n brass spoke barometer: approximately 15 cm diameter."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"58","title":{"en":"a collection of four vintage nautical ship's wheel and circular aneroid barometers including a shortland sb weather station"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20168/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Barometers","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows signs of age-related wear and patination to the wooden cases and metal bezels. The large Shortland SB barometer is missing the decorative wooden tip from the bottommost spoke. The glass covers are intact. All mechanical movements and secondary instruments are untested for accuracy or functional status."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.110Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20168,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20169/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20169/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20169/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20169/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage german medical diagnostic set centred around an erkameter mercury sphygmomanometer manufactured by erka (kallmeyer & simon). the primary instrument is housed in a vertical, hinged light hardwood case, possibly beech, featuring a glass capillary tube with an intact mercury column. this is flanked by dual black metal scale plates with white numerals graduated from 10 to 270 mmhg. a black metal identification plate is fixed to the interior of the case and is inscribed: sphygmomanometer erkameter germany standard original garantie-no. 153524. the unit includes a fabric-covered arm cuff connected by orange rubber tubing to a black rubber inflation bulb with a metal valve. \n \n the collection includes a traditional binaural stethoscope consisting of black rubber tubing, chrome-plated metal ear tubes, and a circular chrome-plated metal chest piece. \n \n also included is a separate black textured accessory box with a dark purple fabric-lined interior. this secondary case contains an assortment of equipment including lengths of orange rubber tubing, an orange rubber inflation bulb, a small clear glass bottle with a cork stopper containing cotton wool, and a wooden-handled instrument featuring a tapered metal tip. \n \n main wooden case: approximately 34.5 cm x 11 cm x 6 cm (when closed)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"59","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage medical diagnostic equipment including an erkameter mercury sphygmomanometer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20169/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in fair to good vintage condition consistent with age and professional use. The mercury column appears intact and is visible at the base of the glass tube. The wooden cases show minor surface scuffing and wear to the finish. The rubber components, particularly the orange tubing and bulbs, show signs of age-related perishing and maturation, and may be brittle. The fabric cuff shows some light discolouration and wear. Mechanical functionality has not been tested. This item contains liquid mercury, which is a hazardous substance requiring specialised handling and transport."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.126Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20169,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20170/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20170/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20170/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage promotional collector's album titled the great british regiments, published by texaco limited circa 1973 in association with the national army museum. the large-format card folder features a front cover illustration of lady butler's painting scotland for ever!, depicting the charge of the royal scots greys at the battle of waterloo. internally, the album includes a printed foreword by lieutenant-general sir brian horrocks kcb, kbe, dso, mc. the main display board contains a collection of reproduction british army regimental cap badges, struck in metal with gilt and silvered finishes. the collection represents various regiments including the life guards, the blues and royals, the royal scots dragoon guards, the queen\u2019s own hussars, 17th/21st lancers, the royal tank regiment, royal regiment of artillery, the corps of royal engineers, the foot guards, and various infantry regiments such as the royal regiment of fusiliers and the parachute regiment. the slot for the 14th/20th king\u2019s hussars contains the original black plastic silhouette spacer. the credits at the base of the interior page acknowledge the assistance of the national army museum, major brian davies for editorial content, and printers sackville smeets ltd."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"60","title":{"en":"a vintage texaco the great british regiments commemorative badge collection"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20170/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The exterior card folder shows visible shelf wear, including scuffing to the front and back surfaces and bumping to the corners and spine edges. Internally, the display board and badges are in generally good condition, with most badges retaining a bright finish. The collection is incomplete, lacking the metal badge for the 14th/20th King's Hussars, which remains as the original black plastic silhouette."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.283Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20170,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20171/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20171/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20171/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20171/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20171/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a cast composite sculpture depicting a nude female figure bound to a rustic wooden post or tree trunk. the subject is rendered with her hands tied behind her back at waist height and her ankles bound together. she wears a necklace and matching anklets, fashioned to appear as shell or bead jewellery. the figure is finished with an aged, cream-coloured patina to simulate the appearance of carved ivory or bone. it is mounted upon a rectangular, bevelled, dark-stained plinth. to the underside of the base is a printed yellow paper label bearing the title esclava and a narrative description in spanish and english identifying the figure as a maiden prepared for sacrifice in honour of the moon. \n \n height: approximately 30.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"61","title":{"en":"a cast composite figurine of a bound female figure entitled esclava"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20171/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The piece is in good overall condition. There are minor surface scuffs, small dark marks, and a build-up of dust in the deeper crevices of the carving. No major chips, cracks, or signs of restoration are apparent."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:05.078Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20171,"category":{"en":"Clocks"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20172/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20172/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of decorative boxes and containers featuring various materials, styles, and decorative techniques. the group includes wooden examples showcasing marquetry, parquetry, and burl wood veneers, with pieces in the style of sorrento-ware and straw-work. several boxes feature hand-painted designs, including a russian palekh-style lacquer box depicting a traditional scene and a black lacquer box with japanese-inspired motifs. a rectangular wooden box is decorated with shell inlay depicting figures in a boat, while another features intricate pierced fretwork. metalware is represented by embossed white-metal containers, including one with a landscape scene on the lid, and a small circular gold-toned pillbox set with a faceted dark red stone. other items include a box with a relief-applied three-masted sailing ship on a light blue ground, an elongated hand-painted case with pastoral scenes, and various storage boxes with inlaid geometric patterns. \n largest item: approximately 20 cm wide."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"62","title":{"en":"an assortment of decorative boxes and containers in wood, metal, and lacquer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20172/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows general age-related wear across all items. Visible scuffing, surface scratches, and minor losses are present on wooden veneers and lacquer finishes. Some oxidisation and tarnish are noted on the metal surfaces. Minor chips and nicks are evident to the edges of several wooden and lacquer boxes. All items exhibit signs of handling and use consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.004Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20172,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20173/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20173/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20173/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20173/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three individual watch storage and display cases of varying designs. the primary item is a substantial two-tier watch storage chest. the upper section features a hinged lid opening to a tan suede-effect interior with ten individual watch compartments, each containing a matching cushion. the inner lid is fitted with an elasticated storage pocket. below this is a single pull-out drawer with five long, narrow channels suitable for watches with flat straps or items of jewellery. the exterior frame is finished in matte black with front panels featuring a decorative burl wood veneer in a symmetrical grain pattern, complemented by silver-tone hinges and a drawer knob. \n \n the second item is a tall, slender watch storage case designed for vertical display. it features a hinged door with a silver-tone metal latch and a black leatherette exterior with white contrast stitching. the interior is lined in black velvet and contains six watch compartments, each with a cushion and a black leather retaining strap. \n \n the third item is a square watch case designed for travel or storage with a zippered closure and a clear viewing window in the lid. the interior is lined in forest-green velvet and divided into six compartments with matching cushions. the exterior is finished in black leatherette. no maker marks are visible on any of the items."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"63","title":{"en":"a trio of watch storage and display cases including a two-tier burl wood veneer chest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20173/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items appear to be in good used condition overall. The two-tier chest shows some light dust and minor surface marks to the interior lining. The vertical case includes small plastic packets containing keys or spare parts. The travel case is well-maintained with only minor signs of use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.068Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20173,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20174/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20174/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of various cigarette lighters and smoking accessories presented in a rectangular light-wood box. the box features decorative heart and scroll carvings along the lower front edge. the collection comprises numerous pocket lighters in diverse materials including chrome, brass, gold-tone metal, plastic, and leather-wrapped cases. identified brands and items include a ronson accessory in its original white card sleeve, a green mascotte rollbox cigarette rolling machine box, and a lighter marked senior gas. decorative motifs are present on several pieces, including a lighter with a welsh dragon emblem, a red-cased lighter with a compass star design, and a tartan-patterned lighter with a metallic crest. one lighter bears the inscription montreal. also included is a gold-toned coin or medallion featuring the word empereur. the items are of various shapes and sizes, ranging from slim rectangular designs to more robust, textured models."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"64","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern cigarette lighters and smoking accessories in a carved wooden box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20174/view","conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying degrees of age-related wear, including surface scratches, scuffs, and tarnish to the metallic components. Some lighters exhibit more significant patina or wear to the printed and applied decorations. The wooden box has minor surface marks. All items are sold as a jumbled lot in untested functional condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-09T10:37:06.534Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20174,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20175/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20175/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an extensive collection of costume jewellery presented within three storage cases. the assortment includes a large multi-tier vanity case with a black faux-crocodile skin effect exterior, featuring four pull-out drawers, an inset mirror to the lid, and a burgundy velvet-lined interior. a second black textured faux-leather jewellery box features a cream-coloured lining, three drawers, and a mirrored lid decorated with a small ballerina figure. the third container is a simple rectangular wooden casket with a hinged lid. the jewellery collection features a variety of necklaces, notably a multi-strand black and silver-tone seed bead piece, multiple strands of faux pearls, and a black faceted bead collar with ribbon ties. other items include a large black plastic bangle in a mid-century style, various beaded bracelets in turquoise and coral tones, enamel-decorated floral brooches, silver-tone filigree ornaments, and rhinestone-set pieces. the lot also contains a prominent red fabric and feather corsage. materials used across the collection include base metals, glass, resin, faux pearls, enamel, and textiles."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"65","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and contemporary costume jewellery and associated vanity cases"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20175/view","tags":["ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in mixed condition consistent with age and previous use. Several jewellery items show signs of tarnishing, surface wear, and tangling. The storage cases exhibit external scuffing and wear to the interior linings. No maker's marks were observed during inspection. This lot is sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.101Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20175,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20176/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a lot comprising two thumb pianos of differing styles with assorted accessories. the primary instrument is a modern seventeen-key kalimba with a blue-stained wood body and a central sound hole featuring laser-etched decorative scrollwork. an internal label identifies this as a model cz-17, manufactured in china. the second instrument is a circular wooden folk-art kalimba with seven metal tines and a hand-painted dot-art pattern in orange, yellow, and grey around the lower perimeter. the lot is complete with a black, zippered hardshell eva-style carrying case with a fitted foam interior, a t-shaped metal tuning hammer, an instructional booklet titled kalimba basiccourse, two silicone finger protectors, two microfibre cleaning cloths, and a sheet of note identification stickers. \n \n blue kalimba: 18.5 cm x 13.5 cm \n circular kalimba: 14.5 cm diameter \n case: 22.5 cm x 16 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"66","title":{"en":"two kalimbas with accessories and hardshell case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20176/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The seventeen-key blue kalimba and its accessories appear to be in excellent, near-mint condition, showing no signs of significant use. The circular folk-art kalimba shows light signs of age and patina to the metal tines. The carrying case and booklet are in good condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.130Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20176,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20177/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20177/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three vintage writing instruments manufactured by aurora, turin, italy, attributed to the aurora 98 series. the group consists of one gold-plated ballpoint pen and two fountain pens. the ballpoint pen features a linear engine-turned finish to the gold-plated barrel and cap, with a branded clip. the two fountain pens are constructed with brushed stainless steel or satin chrome finished barrels and caps. both fountain pens feature hooded nibs, gold-coloured in appearance and typically manufactured in 14 carat gold for this model. the pens are accompanied by two translucent plastic cartridge caps or spacers. all three items are housed in their original aurora branded presentation cases; one is lined with brown satin and two with gold satin. the lot includes an original instruction booklet titled aurora istruzioni per l'uso."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"67","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage aurora 98 series writing instruments"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20177/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The pens appear to be in excellent vintage condition, possibly New Old Stock. There are minimal signs of handling or age-related wear to the metal finishes. The gold plating remains intact with no visible brassing. The internal mechanisms and filling systems have not been tested for functional operation. The presentation boxes show some light external wear consistent with storage and age but remain in good structural condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.317Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20177,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20178/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20178/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of vintage whistles manufactured by j. hudson and co. of birmingham, england. the central whistle is the metropolitan model, featuring a cylindrical barrel stamped with the metropolitan j. hudson & co barr st. hockley birmingham. it is fitted with a steel multi-link suspension chain. flanking the central piece are two the acme city whistles. one is stamped the acme city whistle made in england, and the other is marked the acme city made in england. each whistle is constructed from nickel-plated brass with a traditional mouth-blown design, featuring a tapered mouthpiece and a top-mounted suspension ring. these models were historically utilised for police, military, and general service purposes."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"68","title":{"en":"three vintage j. hudson and co. nickel-plated brass whistles including the metropolitan and the acme city models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20178/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All three whistles show significant wear consistent with age and use. There is substantial loss to the nickel plating on all examples, most notably on the two Acme City models, where the underlying brass is heavily exposed and exhibits surface oxidation and tarnish. The Metropolitan whistle shows surface pitting and dulling to the finish. The attached chain displays surface corrosion and wear to the links."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.047Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20178,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20179/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20179/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an intricately carved figural group depicting the hindu deities shiva and parvati. shiva is positioned to the left, identified by his third eye and holding a trishula (trident) in one of his upper hands. parvati is shown in a dynamic dancing pose to his right. both figures are adorned in traditional indian jewellery, headdresses, and garments including dhotis and saris. the background is composed of fine openwork carving featuring scrolling foliate and floral motifs, forming a decorative mandorla. the piece is mounted on a stepped, rectangular dark wood plinth. the material displays a fine grain and a natural yellowish-cream patina. note \n \n height: approximately 23 cm - 25 cm (including base) \n width of base: approximately 10 cm - 11 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"69","title":{"en":"an indian carved bone figural group of shiva and parvati"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20179/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_Indian","ukArt_Sculpture","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in good overall condition with the intricate openwork remaining largely intact. Natural surface patination is present throughout consistent with age. No significant chips, cracks, or professional repairs are visible from the provided images."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.525Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20179,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20180/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20180/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of two industrial measuring instruments. the first is a large format pressure gauge featuring a black-finished metal casing with a chrome-plated bezel and a brass threaded male connection. the white dial is calibrated with dual scales: an inner scale measuring from 0 to 5500 lb/in2 and an outer scale measuring from 0 to 400 bar. the dial is marked with the din standard rectangular symbol and specifies an accuracy class of kl.1,0. the second instrument is a precision shore type a2 durometer, manufactured by the shore instrument and mfg. co. of new york, u.s.a. this tool, designed for measuring the hardness of materials such as rubber and plastics, features a circular dial graduated from 0 to 100. it is housed in its original grey textured presentation case with a red velvet-lined interior. \n \n pressure gauge diameter: 165 mm \n durometer diameter: 57 mm \n case: 85 mm x 75 mm x 45 mm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"70","title":{"en":"two industrial measuring instruments comprising a large format pressure gauge and a shore type a2 durometer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20180/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The pressure gauge dial face shows visible staining and surface loss at the bottom near the 6 o'clock position. The black-finished metal casing exhibits paint loss and surface wear commensurate with age and industrial use. The durometer appears to be in good vintage condition. The original presentation case shows light external wear and scuffing to the edges and corners. Neither instrument has been tested for mechanical function or calibration accuracy."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.873Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20180,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20181/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20181/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20181/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage mid-20th-century corporate promotional letter opener commissioned by franco espa&ntilde;ola de alambres y cables of bilbao, spain. the item is designed as a miniature sword, featuring a handle constructed from a section of genuine multi-strand braided steel wire cable, a thematic choice reflecting the company's industrial focus. the handle is fitted with a polished metal pommel and collar. the crossguard terminates in ridged, barrel-shaped finials and is set with a central red enamelled triangular medallion displaying the letters s f e around a stylised cable reel logo. the polished steel blade is single-edged and bears the stamped inscription franco espa&ntilde;ola de, alambres y cables, bilbao near the hilt. the letter opener is housed in its original red cardboard presentation box. \n total length: 26.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"71","title":{"en":"spanish steel wire cable promotional sword letter opener for franco española de alambres y cables"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20181/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The letter opener remains in good vintage condition with bright polished surfaces and intact enamelling to the guard. The original red cardboard box shows light wear to the corners and edges. The interior yellow foam insert has become brittle and partially degraded due to age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.219Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20181,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20182/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a novelty magnifier designed in the form of a flat paintbrush. the object features a rectangular head of thick clear glass with bevelled edges, functioning as a magnifying lens. the glass is secured by a polished metal ferrule which displays an embossed pattern along the upper margin. the ferrule is mounted to a turned wooden handle with a natural finish and a tapered end. there are no legible manufacturer marks or signatures present. \n \n total length: approx. 25.5 cm \n width of glass: approx. 7.6 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"72","title":{"en":"a paintbrush-form magnifier"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20182/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The object is in good overall condition. There is minor surface smudging and light fingerprints visible on the metal ferrule and glass lens. No chips, cracks, or significant scratches to the glass were observed. The wooden handle is well-preserved with no noted damage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.281Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20182,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20183/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20183/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three decorative items: a wade porcelain cat figurine, an italian hand-painted ceramic vase, and a gilded glass vase. the porcelain figurine depicts a siamese cat, a character from the walt disney film lady and the tramp, finished in a light tan glaze with dark brown accents to the ears, face, and paws. the base is stamped with the wade porcelain mark, copyright walt disney productions, and made in england. the second item is a ceramic vase with a tall, slender neck and a bulbous base. it features a vibrant green glazed ground decorated with hand-painted white daisy-like flowers and orange foliate accents. the underside is inscribed with the italian phrase dipinto a mano and includes a circular monogram. the third item is a glass vase of smoky grey hue, featuring a flared rim and a footed base. the body is embellished with two textured bands of gold-coloured gilding and a central frosted section with etched foliate scrolling motifs. \n \n green vase height: 10 inches \n wade figurine height: 7 inches \n glass vase height: 8.5 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"73","title":{"en":"a trio of decorative items including a wade disney porcelain cat and two vases"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20183/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items appear to be in good overall condition. The Wade porcelain figurine and the Italian ceramic vase show no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. 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There is visible surface wear throughout the painted finish, including scuffs, scratches, and minor areas of oxidation. The internal battery compartment and electrical circuitry have not been inspected for functionality or corrosion. The item is sold as an untested historical collectible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.911Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20184,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20185/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20185/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a liquid-damped sighting compass by freiberger prazisionsmechanik, featuring a black plastic composite body. the instrument incorporates a hinged lid with a circular mirror and vertical sighting hairline. it is equipped with a rotating outer bezel graduated from 0 to 360 degrees. the internal floating yellow dial displays dual scales, including an inner ring numbered 4 to 64 representing hundreds of mils, and a red magnetic needle. the housing base features a white direction-of-travel arrow and is marked with the letters fb within a square border at the bottom centre. the compass is housed in a fitted black leather-style carrying pouch with a metal press-stud. \n length (closed): 80mm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"75","title":{"en":"a freiberger prazisionsmechanik liquid-damped sighting compass and leather case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20185/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The compass appears functional with clear sighting optics. A visible air bubble is present within the liquid capsule, which is typical for vintage liquid-damped instruments. The body and case show minor surface wear and scuffing consistent with field use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.925Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20185,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20186/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20186/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20186/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an early 20th-century swiss mechanical travel clock. the clock is housed in a square, folding brown leather case that acts as a strut stand when opened. the circular white enamel dial is set within a gilt-brass bezel and features black roman numeral hour markers, an outer minute track, and a subsidiary seconds dial at the 6 o'clock position with arabic numerals. the clock is fitted with black steel poire-style hands. the interior of the case is lined with purple velvet and silk. the movement backplate is stamped with the serial number 595368, swiss made, and depose. it features an integrated fold-out winding wing-nut, a central square-post for hand setting, and a regulator lever marked with the letters f and s for fast and slow. a feathered arrow symbol is stamped at the base of the backplate."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"76","title":{"en":"swiss mechanical travel clock in a folding leather case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20186/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The leather case shows significant surface wear, including scuffing, surface loss, and deterioration at the hinges. The interior fabric lining is faded and shows some marking and wear. The movement is sold as untested and would likely benefit from professional servicing."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.952Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20186,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20187/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20187/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20187/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an early 20th-century goliath pocket watch travel clock. the watch features a large white metal case with a brass-tone bezel, housing a mechanical manual-wind movement. the white dial is set with black roman numeral hour markers, a railroad-style outer minute track, and two black spade-shaped hands. the text 8 days is printed in an arc above the 6 o'clock position. the watch is contained within its original fitted travel case, constructed from leather-covered wood or card with a plush-lined interior and a hinged lid. the watch is wound and set via the large fluted crown at the 12 o'clock position."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"77","title":{"en":"an early 20th century 8-day goliath pocket watch in leather travel case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20187/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Watches","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The leather travel case exhibits significant age-related wear, including scuffing, loss of leather at the edges and corners, and deterioration of the internal fabric lining. The watch case shows surface wear, scratches, and a circular patch of residue or tarnish on the reverse. The dial appears generally intact. The movement is untested and its functionality is not guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.966Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20187,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20188/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20188/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20188/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20188/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an edwardian sterling silver-mounted cut glass tripod bowl by the silversmiths walker and hall. the bowl is constructed from clear cut glass with a decorative scheme comprising a wide band of large hobstars situated above a narrower band of fine diamond or hobnail cutting. the base is finished with a large deeply cut multi-point star. the vessel is fitted with a hallmarked sterling silver rim featuring three decorative scroll handles. these handles extend downwards and outwards, terminating in scrolled leaf-motif feet to form a tripod base for the bowl. the exterior of the silver rim is stamped with a sequence of marks including the maker's mark w and h within a quatrefoil shield for walker and hall, the anchor town mark for the birmingham assay office, the lion passant standard mark for .925 sterling silver, and the lowercase date letter b within a square shield for 1901. it is additionally stamped with the model number no 11. \n \n diameter of glass bowl: approximately 15 cm \n total width across handles: approximately 25 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"78","title":{"en":"edwardian sterling silver mounted cut glass tripod bowl walker and hall birmingham 1901"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20188/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_CutGlassCrystal","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bowl is in good overall condition. The glass is clear and bright, exhibiting sharp cutting with no significant chips, cracks, or repairs visible. The silver mounts show minor age-related tarnishing and light surface wear consistent with age and use. The tripod feet and handles are structurally sound and remain firmly attached to the rim."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":38,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.969Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20188,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20189/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20189/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20189/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a 19th-century british harrison's improved brass rocker-style sovereign balance used for the verification of gold coinage. the instrument is constructed from cast brass and consists of a counterweighted arm designed to pivot on a small integral stand. the arm features two circular recessed rests with central slits, sized for the standard diameters of full and half-sovereign coins. the larger coin rest is stamped with the words sovereign and warranted. the smaller rest is stamped 1/2 sovereign and warranted. a small crown symbol is stamped into the flat upper surface of the counterweight. the balance is housed in its original red pasteboard box which retains a green printed paper label reading harrison's improved sovereign balance and warranted correct. \n \n approximate length of balance: 110 mm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"79","title":{"en":"harrison's improved brass rocker sovereign balance with original box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20189/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The brass balance is in good antique condition, showing a consistent aged patina and maintaining a sound mechanical pivoting action. The original box exhibits significant age-related wear, including loss and scuffing to the red paper covering, particularly at the edges and corners. The paper label is largely legible but shows fading and some staining."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":32,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:02.133Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20189,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20190/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20190/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of natural history specimens, including mineral and fossil examples, presented in two separate cases. the assortment features a substantial specimen of botryoidal malachite with characteristic green concentric banding and a polished face. included is a fossilised ammonite with distinct ribbing. the collection contains several rough chunks of rose quartz and a polished slice of blue lace agate. a large, rounded specimen of orbicular jasper displays green and cream patterns. quartz specimens are varied, consisting of clear points, a cluster of brownish crystals, and a portion of a white quartz geode. further components include tumbled and polished stones, notably a teardrop-shaped smoky quartz and a heart-shaped stone with a metallic iridescent coating. the specimens are housed within a light-toned wooden box with a hinged lid and a red velvet-covered three-compartment display case featuring a mirrored interior lid and a brass-tone catch."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"80","title":{"en":"an assortment of mineral and fossil specimens in two display boxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20190/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_TaxidermyNaturalHistory","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The specimens are in good condition, exhibiting natural surface textures, inclusions, and features consistent with raw and polished mineral samples. The display boxes show light signs of handling and wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:05.076Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20190,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20191/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20191/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20191/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20191/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique fitted presentation case, likely designed to house a vanity tool such as a shoehorn or button hook. the exterior is finished with a brown pebble-grain material. the interior features a lid lined with pleated cream satin and a navy blue velvet-lined base with shaped indentations for the original contents. the case is constructed with a hinged lid and a brass push-button clasp. the form is characterised by a high, rounded section at one end which tapers to a long, flat profile. no maker's marks or labels are present. \n length: approximately 24 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"81","title":{"en":"antique leather presentation case for a vanity accessory"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20191/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item shows significant signs of age and wear. The exterior exhibits scuffing and rubbing, particularly to the edges and base. The interior satin lining is creased and displays staining. The navy blue velvet lining shows prominent wear, including thinning of the pile and visible losses to the fabric. The clasp mechanism is functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.812Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20191,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20192/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20192/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20192/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20192/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of ray-ban eyewear comprising three individual pairs of frames and a protective case. the lot includes a pair of black acetate sunglasses in a wayfarer-style design, featuring dark-tinted lenses and silver-tone oval rivets to the front corners. the second pair is a set of rounded, wrap-around sunglasses in tortoiseshell-patterned acetate with dark gradient lenses. the third pair consists of small, round frames in bright pink acetate, likely intended for a child, which are fitted with clear plastic demo lenses and retain an original product tag. all lenses feature the printed ray-ban logo. the collection is accompanied by a yellow hard-shell clamshell case with a red velvet-effect lining and a blue ray-ban logo printed on the lid. \n black sunglasses width: 14 cm \n tortoiseshell sunglasses width: 14 cm \n pink frames width: 11 cm \n case length: 16 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"82","title":{"en":"a trio of ray-ban eyewear and branded hard case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20192/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The black Wayfarer-style and tortoiseshell sunglasses are in used condition, exhibiting visible surface dust and light scratching to the lenses and frames consistent with wear. The pink eyeglass frames appear to be in very good, potentially unused condition, and are housed in a protective plastic sleeve with tags attached. The yellow hard case is in good used condition with some minor surface marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.952Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20192,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20193/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20193/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20193/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20193/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20193/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three pairs of designer sunglasses, each provided with a branded case. the first item is a pair of ray-ban aviator sunglasses featuring a gold-toned metal frame and dark-tinted lenses. the lenses are marked with the ray-ban logo. the accompanying brown textured faux-leather soft case is stamped with the bausch and lomb ray-ban logo. the second item consists of prada rectangular wrap-around sunglasses with a dark tortoiseshell-effect acetate frame and dark lenses. the interior temple arm is marked with the code spr 02e 2au-3n1 and made in italy ce. these are presented in a black hard-shell case with the prada logo on the interior lid. the third item is a pair of ray-ban browline or clubmaster-style sunglasses, featuring a dark tortoiseshell-effect acetate upper frame with silver-toned metal lower rims and bridge. these lenses are pink and purple mirrored, with the ray-ban logo visible on the right lens. they are housed in a black hard-shell ray-ban branded case. \n \n the items are displayed against a ruler showing a total width of approximately 21 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"83","title":{"en":"a trio of designer sunglasses by ray-ban and prada"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20193/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses show minor surface dust, and the vintage case exhibits wear to the edges with fading to the gold-stamped logo. The Prada sunglasses show light surface dust and fingerprints, and the associated black hard-shell case is in poor condition with significant peeling of the exterior material along the front edge. The Ray-Ban Clubmaster-style sunglasses are in generally good condition with light signs of use, and the case has minor external scuffing. All lenses require professional cleaning."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.009Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20193,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20194/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20194/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage hand-printed porcelain enamel sign manufactured by dodo designs (mfrs) ltd of royal tunbridge wells, kent, england. the sign is of rectangular form with a decorative lobed top and bottom edge. the face features a yellow border enclosing an architectural design of a pediment and columns. the central text, printed in black and red on a white ground, is titled the rules of this house: pleasures & pastimes. it lists various humorous prohibitions including: do not swing from the chandeliers, jump out of galleries, lay hands on the female staff without warning, disturb guests in the pursuit of their natural pleasures, make water other than in the place provided, throw any drinking vessel full or empty, indulge in political or religious discussions, beg, borrow from, or otherwise importune other guests, settle questions of honour on the premises, or assault the musicians. additional text at the base warns against giving offence regarding the sanity or virility of elderly guests and advises against introducing ferocious animals or bellicose pranksters. \n \n the reverse is finished in black enamel and bears white printed marks: made in england by / dodo designs (mfrs) ltd / 8 lonsdale gardens / royal tunbridge wells / kent. it also features a circular logo with a central dodo bird and the text dodo designs manufacturers ltd, followed by a genuine dodo / hand printed finest / porcelain enamel. the sign is pre-drilled with two mounting holes. \n \n height: approximately 13.5 inches (34.3 cm) \n width: approximately 7 inches (17.8 cm)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"84","title":{"en":"a vintage dodo designs porcelain enamel rules of this house sign"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20194/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sign is in good vintage condition. There is minor enamel loss with associated oxidation and surface rusting visible around the two mounting holes and at intervals along the outer edges. The reverse displays light surface scratching and minor spotting consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.045Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20194,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20195/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20195/007/007.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20195/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20195/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20195/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20195/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20195/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of vintage rimless spectacles by cartier, featuring oval lenses joined by a slim, arched gold-tone metal bridge. the thin, straight temple arms terminate in contoured earpieces crafted from a marbled burgundy-coloured synthetic material. the interior of one temple arm is incised with the characters &copy; cartier paris made in france 130. both temple tips feature an inlaid gold-tone plaque bearing the cartier signature in cursive script. the spectacles are held within a branded hardshell case finished in burgundy textured material with gold-tone metal corner protectors and an embossed interlocking c logo on the exterior flap. the interior of the case is lined with tan suede-effect material and features a burgundy oval plaque marked cartier paris. \n temple length: 130 mm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"85","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage cartier rimless spectacles with original case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20195/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The gold-tone metal frames show minor surface scratches and light wear consistent with age and use. The burgundy synthetic temple tips exhibit significant white blooming or frosting to the surface, typical of vintage acetate. Lenses are fitted; the prescription status is unknown. The original case shows moderate exterior scuffing and wear to the gold-tone corner accents, with general darkening and evidence of use visible on the interior lining."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.068Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20195,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20197/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20197/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20197/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a second world war period mark 1 magnetic marching compass manufactured by t. g. co. ltd. for british military issue. the instrument is housed in a rectangular black bakelite composite case. it features a hinged lid with an internal sighting mirror containing a vertical hairline. the compass dial is graduated from 1 to 35, representing 10-degree increments from 10 to 350, and includes cardinal direction markers n, e, s, and w. two luminous dots are positioned adjacent to the north marker. the base of the unit is fitted with a folding brass thumb ring designed for steadying the device during use. the underside of the case features embossed and stamped markings including compass, magnetic marching., mark. 1., a british military broad arrow or pheon symbol, the serial number b42463, and the maker mark t. g. co. ltd. \n \n dimensions: approximately 7.5cm x 6cm (closed)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"86","title":{"en":"british military mark 1 magnetic marching compass by t. g. co. ltd."},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20197/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item shows signs of age and service wear. The exterior Bakelite case exhibits minor surface scuffing and accumulated dust. The internal sighting mirror shows significant desilvering and cloudiness around the perimeter. The brass thumb ring retains its original form but shows signs of surface oxidation. The mechanical hinge appears functional. Magnetic accuracy and the state of any internal damping fluid have not been tested. Luminous paint markings are likely inactive due to the age of the instrument."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.086Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20197,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20198/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20198/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20198/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20198/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20198/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two vintage mohair plush animal toys, designed in a naturalistic style attributed to the german manufacturer steiff. the first figure is a standing mountain goat or ibex, characteristic of the rocky capricorn model. it is constructed from light tan mohair with a darker tufted tail and features prominent, curved, segmented horns made of stitched felt. the animal is finished with green glass or plastic eyes and a hand-stitched nose and mouth. the second figure is an owl, likely the wittie model, featuring a mottled yellow and orange mohair body with darker brown wings and back. the face is detailed with pale felt discs, large green eyes, black tufts on the head, and a felt beak and feet. neither item retains an original manufacturer's button, label, or tag. \n \n ibex height: 18 cm \n owl height: 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"87","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage plush animal toys attributed to steiff"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20198/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are in good vintage condition with minor age-related wear and thinning to the mohair plush. The colours remain bright and the structural integrity of both pieces is sound. There are no visible repairs or significant damage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.109Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20198,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20199/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage italian prepaid telephone cards, known as schede telefoniche, primarily issued by telecom italia and sip (societ&agrave; italiana per l'esercizio telefonico). these printed plastic cards date from the late 1980s and 1990s, featuring denominations in italian lire, such as l. 5.000 and l. 10.000. the collection displays a wide range of late 20th-century graphic designs, featuring themes such as italian landscapes, historical figures, abstract motifs, and commercial advertisements. notable examples include a black and white portrait of a man using a telephone and cards promoting telecommunication services. \n \n approx. 85mm x 54mm per card."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"88","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage italian sip and telecom italia prepaid telephone cards"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20199/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cards are in used, circulated condition. Visible wear includes surface scratching, minor corner rubbing, and evidence of insertion into card readers. The lot is offered as a bulk group."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.126Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20199,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20200/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20200/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20200/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a die-cast model vehicle manufactured by dinky toys, representing joe's car from the gerry anderson television series joe 90. the model features a die-cast metal body finished in metallic peacock blue with white-edged plastic wings. it is detailed with twin chrome-effect plastic engines, a translucent red plastic rear exhaust component, and a grey plastic undercarriage with black plastic tyres. the base is embossed with the following text: made in great britain, joe 90, joe's car, s.v.c., dinky toys, made under license, century 21 prods. ltd. 1968. the model was designed with a battery-operated flashing engine light and a mechanical folding wing and undercarriage feature. \n \n length: approximately 16 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"89","title":{"en":"dinky toys no. 102 joe 90's car"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20200/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"This model is in play-worn condition with significant paint chipping and losses to the metallic blue finish, particularly on the nose, wing edges, and raised surfaces. The item is incomplete, missing the Joe 90 pilot figure and the battery compartment cover from the underside. The electrical mechanism is untested, and there is no original box or packaging present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.280Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20200,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20201/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20201/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20201/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20201/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20201/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20201/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this chinese export jewellery cabinet is of rectangular form, constructed from hardwood with a dark reddish-brown stain and varnish finish. the twin-door front opens to reveal three internal drawers lined with red velvet. the exterior is decorated with pierced and carved translucent pale green stone panels featuring floral and foliate motifs, set into the doors and side panels. these panels are secured by ornate pierced brass mounts at the corners and centres. the piece is fitted with a traditional brass pin-locking mechanism and topped with a ruyi-head shaped swing carrying handle. the cabinet stands on four bracket feet reinforced with decorative brass caps. the brass drawer pulls feature simple chased decorations. no maker's marks or reign marks are present on the body, base, or interior. \n \n height: approximately 18 cm \n width: approximately 14 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"90","title":{"en":"a chinese export hardwood and brass-mounted jewellery cabinet with carved stone panels"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20201/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cabinet is in overall fair to good condition. There is visible wear to the wood surface finish, with some lifting and an orange-peel texture to the varnish on the side panels. The brass mounts show a natural aged patina and moderate tarnishing. The carved stone panels appear intact without significant cracks or losses. The interior velvet lining shows light signs of use but remains well-attached."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.605Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20201,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20202/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20202/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20202/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a novelty cheese spreader by godinger silver art co. the piece is designed as a single continuous metalwork form. the blade is shaped in the likeness of a wedge of swiss cheese, featuring four decorative pierced holes of varying sizes. the handle is modelled in the form of a mouse, with its body creating the grip and a curled tail serving as the terminal. the item is constructed from silver-plated metal with a polished finish. the maker mark godinger is stamped in capital letters on the reverse base of the cheese-shaped blade. \n \n length: approximately 18 cm (7 inches)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"91","title":{"en":"godinger silver-plated novelty mouse and cheese spreader"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20202/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition. There are light surface scratches and minor areas of tarnish present, consistent with age and domestic use. 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The reverse has substantial adhesive residue and remnants of mounting tape."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.486Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20203,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":80,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20204/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20204/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20204/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20204/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this architectural door knocker features a hollow-cast backplate in the form of a lion's head with a stylised mane. the knocker component is a heavy, u-shaped ring with central tiered mouldings, hinged at the sides of the lion's head. finish, while the reverse shows a dull grey, oxidised surface consistent with cast bronze two mounting holes are located at the crown and chin of the casting. no maker's marks, pattern numbers, or registration marks are visible on the item. \n length: 14 cm."},"estimateMax":100,"lotNumber":"93","title":{"en":"a vintage bronze lion's head door knocker"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20204/view","tags":["ukAntiqueVF_SalvageArchitecturalAntiques","ukAntiqueVF","ukAntiqueVF_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in a weathered condition. The front shows significant wear to the original finish, . The reverse exhibits heavy oxidation. The hinge mechanism is functional. Mounting hardware is missing."},"directSalePrice":80,"soldPrice":75,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.490Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£80 - £100","currency":"GBP","id":20204,"category":{"en":"Bronze"},"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20205/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20205/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20205/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20205/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a contemporary spanish sterling silver photograph frame manufactured by isabel cabanillas. the frame is of rectangular form with a plain, polished, bevelled border and rounded corners. it is mounted onto a polished dark wood-finished backing, likely mahogany, with a matching wooden easel stand. the lower front edge of the silver is engraved with a commemorative dedication in spanish reading con cari&ntilde;o de solo en nuestro 50 aniversario, which translates to with love from solo on our 50th anniversary. the silver edge is struck with spanish hallmarks for 925 fineness sterling silver, including the five-pointed star within a pentagonal punch. the frame contains the original manufacturer's insert featuring a stylized ic monogram. the reverse retains a small white printed label for isabel cabanillas, made in spain. \n height 11.3 cm, width 8.6 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"94","title":{"en":"a contemporary spanish sterling silver photograph frame by isabel cabanillas"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20205/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The frame is in good overall condition. The silver surface exhibits light surface scratching and minor wear consistent with domestic use and periodic cleaning. The wooden backing and easel stand are well-preserved and fully functional. The glass plate is present and appears to be in good condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":38,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.904Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20205,"category":{"en":"Silver"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20206/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20206/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20206/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a small decorative oval dish executed in a painterly studio enamel style, dating from the mid-20th century and likely of british or european origin. the interior is decorated with a vibrant abstract composition featuring a palette of cobalt blue, crimson, amber, and golden-yellow colours. the design includes thick, textured applications of white enamel that provide highlights and depth, suggesting a stylized floral or botanical theme. the enamel is fired onto a metal base, likely copper or brass, which is visible at the gilded-tone rim. the reverse is finished with a mottled dark blue counter-enamel. no maker's marks, signatures, or hallmarks are visible; two pale irregular marks on the underside are identified as surface residue from former adhesive labels. \n \n length: approximately 7.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"95","title":{"en":"mid-20th century studio enamel oval decorative dish"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20206/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition. The enamel on the interior is well-preserved with some minor surface scratches and inherent firing bubbles consistent with artisanal production. The metal rim exhibits some tarnishing and light wear. The underside shows some adhesive residue as noted, but the counter-enamel remains structurally sound without significant chips or losses."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:09.114Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20206,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20207/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20207/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20207/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of antique and vintage measuring and calculation instruments, primarily of british manufacture. the collection includes a brass-mounted hardwood spirit level by j. rabone and sons, birmingham, which features circular stamps for the maker and a warranted correct mark with a hand-and-weight trademark. also present is a specialized boxwood and brass slide rule gauge for calculating rope and chain weights, with printed tables for wire rope, hemp rope, and chain using fathoms as the unit of measure. the group further comprises a two-fold boxwood rule with an integrated spirit level stamped birmingham england, a white-faced logarithmic slide rule in a stitched tan leather case, a yellow-lacquered multi-fold rule, and a dark-stained wooden folding rule with brass fittings. \n \n rabone spirit level: 15.3 cm length \n rope weight calculator: 11.4 cm length \n two-fold rule: 61 cm (24 inches) total length \n slide rule: 25.4 cm length."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"96","title":{"en":"a collection of antique and vintage british measuring instruments and calculation gauges including j. rabone and sons"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20207/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good antique and vintage condition consistent with age and professional workshop use. The spirit vials are intact and functional. Brass components display a natural aged patina and some surface oxidation. The boxwood elements show typical staining, surface scratches, and minor darkening. All hinges and slides are in working order. The leather slide rule case shows surface wear and light scuffing."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:09.639Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20207,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20208/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20208/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20208/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20208/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20208/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a german patent bezard diopter orientation compass (diopter-orientierungsbussole), identified as model ii and dated 1928. this military-grade surveying instrument features a black-enamelled metal base and a polished nickel or chrome-plated hinged lid. the cream-coloured dial is housed within a brass bezel under a glass crystal and is marked original bezard on the central cross-bar. it includes cardinal and ordinal points in german: n (nord), no (nordost), o (ost), so (s&uuml;dost), s (s&uuml;d), sw (s&uuml;dwest), w (west), and nw (nordwest). the outer scale is graduated in 6400 mils in increments of two, a standard military measurement. the hinged lid is fitted with an internal folding metal mirror and a white celluloid directional arrow. the exterior of the lid is engraved with the word richtung (direction) flanked by arrows, positioned above a linear centimetre scale. this lot includes the original brown leather carrying pouch with a metal button-snap closure and cord lanyard, alongside the original illustrated cardboard retail box marked with the model details and the patent holder's name. \n \n lid scale: 5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"97","title":{"en":"a german patent bezard model ii diopter orientation compass dated 1928"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20208/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in functional condition with the compass needle and internal movement appearing to operate correctly. The black-enamelled base shows notable paint loss and surface wear. The polished metal lid exhibits light surface scratching and minor pitting consistent with age and use. Both the internal mirror and glass crystal remain clear. The leather pouch remains supple with a functional clasp, although it shows a significant dark stain to the lower-left corner and general surface abrasions. The original cardboard box is intact but demonstrates significant shelf wear, foxing, and worn corners."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:09.642Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20208,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20209/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20209/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20209/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20209/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20209/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20209/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of a diverse collection of decorative and collectable items. the collection includes approximately 40 miniature ceramic animal figurines featuring a wide variety of subjects such as dogs, cats, rabbits, squirrels, and a hedgehog, many of which are in the style of wade whimsies. a pair of donegal parian china spoons decorated with hand-painted floral sprays is included in a fitted green and cream-lined presentation box marked donegal parian china. the ceramic selection further includes a blue jasperware-style biscuit barrel with white sprigged classical-style decoration and a silver-toned metal swing handle, along with a small white ceramic pitcher and other figures in traditional dress. metalware components comprise an ornate silver-toned jewellery casket featuring repoussé scrolled floral motifs, a small vintage-style chainmail mesh purse, and a brass handbell. the lot also features several models and novelties, including a detailed miniature railway signal box, a vintage blue plastic toy spacecraft, and a set of gold-toned metal novelty trading cards featuring characters such as charizard and raikou. additional miscellaneous items include a large decorative gourd featuring intricate etched and pyrographed ethnographic scenes, a wooden crucifix with a metal corpus and an inri plaque, a polished root wood specimen, and a small wooden frame."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"98","title":{"en":"an assortment of miscellaneous collectables including ceramic figurines metalware and decorative items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20209/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lot is in mixed condition with signs of surface wear and ageing consistent with bulk storage. Several of the miniature ceramic figurines exhibit minor chips or losses, particularly to ears or other delicate features. The metal items show some surface tarnish and light scratching. The Donegal spoon box shows minor signs of shelf wear. The pyrographed gourd appears to be in good overall condition with some light surface marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.049Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20209,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20210/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20210/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of assorted decorative containers and boxes of various materials and styles. included is a large rectangular jewellery box with an embossed brown leather surface, featuring a central heraldic crest depicting a lion rampant and ornate corner mounts in relief. also present is a vintage woven box purse or vanity case with leather trim and a top handle, resembling designs by eunice shirk. the grouping contains several wooden trinket boxes, notably one featuring a printed lid with a victorian stagecoach scene, another with a marquetry leaf motif, and a small light-wood box hand-painted with floral sprays and the french text les petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivi&egrave;res. further components include a cylindrical silver-toned metal container with chased figural reliefs, a circular wooden box on three peg feet decorated with geometric brass tacks, and a small red velvet box topped with a gold-tone tassel. a plain rectangular metal box is also included. \n \n large leather box: 36 cm x 28 cm x 12 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"99","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage decorative boxes and containers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20210/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection displays signs of age-related wear throughout. The leather-covered box shows scuffing and abrasion to the edges and raised embossed elements. The woven case has minor fraying to the fibres and wear to the leather handle and trim. The wooden boxes exhibit light surface scratches, some fading to the printed and painted designs, and minor nicks to the corners. The metal canister and rectangular box show surface oxidation and tarnishing consistent with age. The red velvet box shows slight compression to the pile."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:09.654Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20210,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20211/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20211/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20211/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two pieces of sports memorabilia relating to the boxing career of muhammad ali. the first item is an espn ali exclusive dvd and book box set. the large-format presentation box features a cover image of ali in the ring with overlaid lettering and includes a dvd titled ali - the greatest and a book titled king of the world. the interior contains a career collage panel documenting significant highlights, such as the 1960 olympic gold medal win and matches against sonny liston, george foreman, and joe frazier, alongside printed quotes from 1974. the second item is a framed black and white reproduction print of the 1961 photograph by flip schulke, depicting cassius clay training underwater in a swimming pool. the print is presented in a glass clip-style frame. no hand-signed autographs or certificates of authenticity are included with this lot."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"100","title":{"en":"two items of muhammad ali boxing memorabilia including espn dvd box set and framed photograph"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20211/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The presentation box shows signs of shelf wear, including scuffing and minor wear to the corners and edges. The interior collage panel has creasing consistent with its fold-out design. The framed photograph appears to be in good condition within the frame."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:09.657Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20211,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20212/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20212/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20212/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20212/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20212/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20212/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of 20th-century chinese decorative arts, scholar's objects, and commemorative items. the lot features a three-panel folding table screen with dual-sided decoration. the primary face depicts multi-coloured birds amongst flowering plum and bamboo branches in relief on a cream-coloured ground. the reverse is finished in black lacquer with gilt-heightened incised designs of vases, floral arrangements, and a cat. the panels are supported by a dark-stained, pierce-carved wooden base with ruyi-style scrolling motifs. \n \n included is a comprehensive calligraphy writing set presented in a silk-brocade box with a red velvet-lined interior. the set comprises two mottled bamboo-handled brushes, an oval dark grey inkstone with a small gilt-metal water spoon, a black ink stick with gilt dragon decoration, a carved stone seal with a mythical creature finial, a blue and white porcelain mountain-form brush rest, and two small porcelain vessels featuring blue dragon motifs. \n \n the collection further contains a cast bronze commemorative medal depicting a high-relief landscape of traditional architecture, presented in a black presentation box with a yellow satin lining. it is accompanied by a printed certificate titled 中華盛世 武當大典 (zhonghua shengshi wudang dadian). completing the lot is an incised pyrographed gourd on a wooden stand depicting a lady in a landscape, a cream-coloured figurine of a deity holding a lotus (presented in a fabric-lined box), and a group of small figures including an unglazed earthenware buddha, a painted ceramic monk, and a shoulao figurine."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"101","title":{"en":"a collection of 20th century chinese decorative arts and scholar's objects including a folding table screen and calligraphy set"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20212/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The three-panel folding screen exhibits minor surface wear and small losses to the lacquer finish on the edges and reverse consistent with age. The calligraphy writing set appears to be in excellent, unused condition. The commemorative medal and associated certificate are well-preserved. Decorative figurines and the incised gourd are in good overall condition. External presentation boxes show some light shelf wear and minor staining."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.828Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20212,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20213/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20213/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20213/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20213/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a national geographic branded spotting scope with an angled eyepiece, mounted on a velbon cx 300 tripod. the spotting scope features a black rubberised composite body with the maker's logo and name to the side. the eyepiece is equipped with a zoom function marked at 40x and 60x magnification. the body includes a top-mounted focus knob and a removable objective lens cap. the supporting velbon cx 300 tripod has three-section metal legs with flip-lock adjusters and a central brace. the tripod head is a pan-and-tilt type with a control handle and a geared centre column."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"102","title":{"en":"national geographic spotting scope on velbon cx 300 tripod"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20213/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in used condition with visible surface dust and scuffs to the rubberised finish of the scope and the tripod legs. The objective lens appears clear, but the internal optics and mechanical smoothness of the adjustments have not been fully tested. No case or further accessories are included."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.907Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20213,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20214/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage table lighters encompassing various mid-20th-century styles and materials. the collection includes multiple silver-toned metal lighters with ornate gadrooned and tiered bases, in the style of the ronson queen anne design. also present is a blue jasperware lighter with white classical relief decoration in the style of wedgwood, alongside several lighters with bases carved from green and tan onyx or marble. other notable pieces include a dark-toned lighter with applied gold-coloured metal foliage, a minimalist black cylindrical example, and a pale green moulded lighter featuring classical motifs in relief. the striker mechanisms are a mix of chrome-plated and gold-toned metals. a wooden ruler is visible in the background for scale. \n \n measurements: \n the lighters range in height from approximately 5 cm to 10 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"103","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage table lighters including silver-plated and onyx examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20214/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in vintage condition with visible signs of use and age. There is widespread tarnish, pitting, and surface oxidation to the metal components, particularly the silver-plated and chrome elements. Minor surface scratches and small nibbles are present on the stone and ceramic bases. The mechanical functionality of the lighters and the presence of flints or fuel has not been verified."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.951Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20214,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20215/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of articulated plastic action figures, attributed to hasbro for the action man and g.i. joe ranges, dating to the late 1990s. the group features several character types, including a villainous figure with a purple vest featuring a white x logo and a translucent red mechanical arm, and an extreme sports figure wearing a white and blue protective suit with a circular am logo and integrated rollerblade footwear. also included is a pilot in an orange flight suit with a united states flag patch and a name tag reading b. carter, a figure in dpm-style camouflage fatigues with a matching floppy hat, and a figure in olive green fatigues. the figures are constructed with multiple points of articulation and feature textile clothing and moulded plastic accessories. an antique wooden rule is present in the background for scale. \n \n height: 30 cm (approximate)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"104","title":{"en":"a collection of action man and g.i. joe style 12-inch action figures"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20215/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in played-with condition. The pilot figure in the orange flight suit is notably missing its footwear. There is general surface wear, minor marking to the plastic bodies, and some fraying or light soiling to the textile clothing. No original packaging or additional accessories are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.012Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20215,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20216/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20216/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20216/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a collection of stereoscopic viewers and a quantity of circular image reels under the view-master brand. the group includes two viewers of differing periods. the first is a mottled brown plastic viewer, featuring a bakelite-style appearance with a central circular logo depicting a stylized v or eye shape. it is equipped with an ivory-coloured side-mounted lever for reel advancement. the second is a later red molded plastic viewer with 3d view-master embossed on the top surface and a matching red advancement lever. the collection includes a large assortment of circular card reels with inset film transparencies. many of these reels are housed in their original blue and white paper sleeves, which bear the text one view-master reel and 7 three dimension full color pictures. also included is an original cardboard storage box featuring black line art illustrations on the exterior. the box contains further reels and potential booklets, with one visible reel titled yugoslavia."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"105","title":{"en":"a collection of view-master stereoscopic viewers and reels with original storage box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20216/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used vintage condition. Both plastic viewer bodies show surface scuffing, minor scratches, and age-related wear but remain structurally intact. The paper sleeves and card reels show typical signs of handling, including creasing, edge wear, and tanning consistent with age. The cardboard storage box exhibits edge wear and some structural softening. The mechanical advancement mechanisms have not been tested for functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.045Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20216,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20217/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20217/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20217/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20217/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of large-format collector cards from the series titled crests & badges of the armed forces, presented in a black four-ring binder. each card features a high-quality illustration of a british army regiment or corps cap badge, crest, or cipher, artistically rendered against a background of the unit\u2019s distinctive stable belt colours and patterns. the cards are individually numbered at the bottom left and include the formal title of the regiment or corps at the base. the collection covers a wide range of units, including cavalry and armoured regiments such as the royal hussars, 17th/21st lancers, and the royal tank regiment, as well as several historically disbanded units including the 22nd dragoons and 26th hussars. corps represented include the royal engineers and the royal corps of signals. infantry regiments are also featured, including the queen's lancashire regiment and the south staffordshire regiment. the cards are housed in clear plastic four-pocket display sleeves."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"106","title":{"en":"a collection of crests & badges of the armed forces collector cards in binder"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20217/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cards are in excellent, well-preserved condition with sharp details and vibrant colours. The binder shows minor shelf wear but is in good functional condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.070Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20217,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20218/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20218/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20218/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of various decorative and specialty boxes, primarily from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. the group includes a victorian-style leather-clad jewellery box with ornate metal hardware and a tufted two-tone satin-lined interior; a square wooden box with intricate geometric parquetry and an architectural base featuring moorish-style arches in the style of the alhambra palace, opening to a red-lined interior; a long rectangular black-lacquered box with a lid decorated with a scene of cherubs in a landscape, in the style of willan f; a middle eastern khatam marquetry box with fine geometric bone and wood inlay and a partitioned red velvet interior; and a miniature wooden cabinet box with painted and inlaid elephant motifs, opening to reveal multiple small drawers. construction materials include wood, leather, various textile linings, and bone or wood inlays. \n \n longest box width: approx. 12 inches (30.5 cm) \n leather-clad box width: approx. 9 inches (23 cm)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"107","title":{"en":"a collection of antique and vintage decorative boxes including marquetry, leather, and lacquered examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20218/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items show various degrees of age-related wear. The leather-clad box exhibits surface scuffing and wear to the edges. The marquetry boxes show minor instances of loss to the inlay. Textile linings show signs of fading and light staining consistent with age and use. Metal hardware displays tarnish and oxidation. The black-lacquered box has minor surface scratches to the lid."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.085Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20218,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20219/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20219/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three mid-20th century metal containers designed for household currency management and secure storage. the primary item is an olive green multi-compartment savings bank, attributed to the dutch manufacturer brabantia. the lid features seven vertical coin slots, each identified with white cursive dutch script: kolen (coal), gas-licht (gas/light), huishoud-art. (household items), kleding (clothing), vacantie (holiday), belasting (taxes), and diversen (miscellaneous). the interior is divided into seven corresponding vertical sections to organise savings for specific household expenditures. the second item is a bright orange portable cash box with a fixed metal handle on the lid and a simple front-mounted lock. the third item is a gloss black metal cash box featuring a recessed chrome-plated handle and a removable six-compartment black plastic internal tray. each box is constructed from pressed and painted metal and is accompanied by a single key."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"108","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage dutch and european metal cash boxes and savings banks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20219/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BanksRegistersVending","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All three items are in good vintage condition. The olive green savings bank shows minor surface scuffing and small chips to the paintwork at the edges, though the white lettering remains crisp and legible. The orange cash box exhibits light paint wear and surface scratches consistent with age and use. The black cash box retains a high-gloss finish with minimal surface marks. The locking mechanisms appear to be in working order, and keys are present for all three units."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.087Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20219,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20220/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20220/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20220/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20220/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a robert raikes limited edition collectible teddy bear titled margaret from the americana collection, produced in collaboration with applause. the bear features a hand-painted carved wooden face with a smiling expression, rosy cheeks, and fixed black bead-style eyes. the body is constructed from long-pile white synthetic plush fur. the bear is dressed in its original nurse uniform, comprising a blue and white pinstriped puff-sleeve dress, a white cotton pinafore apron featuring a red cross emblem, and a matching white nurse cap with a red cross. the apron is secured at the back with a bow. the wooden pad on the left foot is incised with the cursive signature robert raikes and the edition number w1312 / 7500. \n \n height: 38 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"109","title":{"en":"robert raikes limited edition margaret nurse bear number 1312 of 7500"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20220/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bear is in good overall condition. There is minor matting to the plush fur. The white cotton elements of the apron and cap show light age-related yellowing and creasing. No chips or significant wear are evident on the carved wooden face or paw pads."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.109Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20220,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20221/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20221/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of clocks featuring an art deco mantel clock and three carriage-style clocks of various designs. the art deco mantel clock, circa 1930s, is housed in a wooden case with figured walnut and mahogany veneers, a stepped base, and a square chrome-plated bezel. the two-tone dial consists of a central wood panel and a cream-coloured chapter ring with stylised arabic numerals. the 8-day mechanical movement is stamped with the crossed arrows mark of the hamburg american clock company (hac) and includes an internal brass plaque reading hac make. it strikes on a coiled gong and is accompanied by a brass-finish pendulum and a metal winding key. the collection also includes a president carriage clock with a gold-toned frame, silver-toned base, and a white dial featuring roman numerals within shields. an angelique carriage clock is presented in a gold-toned metal case with a top handle and finials, featuring a black dial with white roman numerals. the final item is a contemporary chrome-plated carriage-style clock with a mirrored back panel and a large circular ring handle."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"110","title":{"en":"a collection of clocks including an art deco mantel clock and three carriage-style clocks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20221/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Art Deco mantel clock shows minor age-related wear to the wood veneers and chrome bezel; the movement is untested but includes its pendulum and key. The President and Angelique clocks show light surface wear and minor tarnish to the metal finishes. The contemporary chrome clock appears in generally good condition. All clocks in this lot are sold as untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.126Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20221,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20222/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20222/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20222/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a novelty table lamp designed in the form of a female corset or bodice. the piece features a cream-coloured damask-patterned fabric stretched over a wire frame, decorated with lace trim to the upper edge and a pink faux-feather trim around the base. the front is shaped with two bust cups highlighted by braided cream trim, while the reverse features a decorative ribbon lace-up detail. the lamp stands on four small pink plastic ball feet. the item is fitted with a black power cord, an inline on/off rocker switch, and a european-style two-pin plug. the interior contains a small screw-in bulb socket. no maker's marks or labels are visible. \n height: approximately 25-30 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"111","title":{"en":"a novelty vintage-style corset-form table lamp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20222/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_LampsLighting","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The fabric shows signs of age-related wear, including some light staining and discoloration, particularly to the upper front section. The lace trim is slightly crushed. The faux-feather trim appears slightly thinned. Sold as a decorative object or collector's item only. It has not been tested for safety. It is recommended that it be inspected and PAT tested or rewired by a qualified electrician before use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.006Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20222,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20223/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20223/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20223/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a substantial wall crucifix featuring a cast metal corpus of christ with a bronze-toned finish. the figure is depicted in a traditional pose with a crown of thorns and a draped loincloth. the corpus is mounted onto a gold-toned, metal-faced cross characterised by clean, rectangular-profile bars and a brushed-texture surface. the construction appears to be metal cladding over a dark-finished core. the reverse of the cross is finished in a dark colour and features several pre-drilled holes for mounting purposes, with a single central screw visible where the vertical and horizontal bars intersect. no maker\u2019s marks, stamps, or signatures are visible on either the corpus or the cross. \n height: 48 cm \n width: 29 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"112","title":{"en":"large modern-style metal and bronze-toned wall crucifix"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20223/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition. There are some minor surface scratches and light tarnishing to the gold-toned metal facing, consistent with age and use. The reverse shows some wear to the dark finish. No significant chips, repairs, or missing parts were noted."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.065Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20223,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20224/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20224/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20224/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20224/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises an assortment of antique decorative objects and desk accessories. the grouping includes a carriage-style clock housed in a green onyx or marble case with a beveled top and a brass carrying handle. the clock features an ornate brass dial with a silvered chapter ring and black roman numerals. a wooden stationery box of rectangular form, likely oak or mahogany, features a flush-mounted brass swing handle and a brass escutcheon, with an interior divided into compartments for stationery storage. the lot contains a fitted wooden block with a graduated set of brass postal weights, which appears incomplete. a polished brass cylindrical case is fitted with two ring loops at the top. decorative items include a cast metal egyptian revival bust of queen nefertiti finished in a brass tone, mounted on a square plinth with a relief of a vulture. a metal repoussé religious icon depicts the face of christ within a sunburst frame. also included are multiple metal trinket and jewellery boxes: an ornate silver-plated box with floral and scrollwork designs on cabriole feet with a blue textile lining, a circular silvered box with an embossed foliate lid, and a rectangular metal box with a glass-inset lid. a white metal figure of a prancing horse is mounted on a circular green stone base. no maker's marks or hallmarks are visible on the items provided."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"113","title":{"en":"an assortment of antique desk accessories and decorative objects including a green onyx carriage clock and a wooden stationery box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20224/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows signs of age-appropriate wear. Metal surfaces exhibit varying degrees of tarnishing and surface oxidation, particularly to the silver-plated and brass items. The wooden stationery box and weight block show surface scratches and light scuffing. The onyx clock case and stone figurine base exhibit minor wear to the edges. The interior lining of the ornate jewellery box shows light wear. The clock and any mechanical components are sold as seen, with no guarantee of working order."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.068Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20224,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20225/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20225/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an eclectic collection of items contained within a vintage black hard-shell suitcase with a tan fabric-lined interior. a prominent item is a red plastic manual tally counter marked geobra, featuring five columns of numbered wheels. organisational memorabilia includes a circular black embroidered girl guides patch with a gold trefoil and a small wicker basket containing various prize medals, one of which is attached to a red, white, and blue striped ribbon. decorative pieces include a circular pewter-tone metal plaque depicting a three-masted sailing ship in high relief, a miniature framed landscape, a small metal turtle figure, and a gold-tone comedy mask. the collection also includes a wooden smoking pipe, a blue and white ceramic jug containing cocktail picks with spherical tops, and a black and white plush cat toy with a red heart-shaped nose and original retail tag. tools and office items consist of a yellow wooden folding rule, a large bobbin of cream twine, and several wooden stamps. a teacher's highland cream branded slide-top wooden box and a white clock dial with gold-tone hands and arabic numerals are also present."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"114","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectables, curiosities, and memorabilia housed in a hard-shell suitcase"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20225/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varying vintage conditions, showing signs of use and age-related wear throughout. The suitcase interior lining exhibits visible staining and discolouration. Most metal and wooden objects show minor surface scuffing, oxidation, or marks consistent with age. The plush toy appears in well-preserved condition with the retail tag still attached. The lot is sold as found."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.073Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20225,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20226/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20226/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of vintage desk and personal accessories housed within a small hinged wooden chest featuring a red velvet-lined interior. the collection includes a silver-toned metal desk instrument, likely a combination dip pen or propelling pencil, decorated with engine-turned bands and terminating in a large multi-faceted clear crystal finial. two wax seals are included: one featuring a turned wooden handle with a circular brass matrix, and another smaller example with a reddish-stained wooden handle. also present is a portable brass folding postal balance, which is marked with the inscriptions postal balance, registered, and made in germany. two silver-toned metal pounce pots or ink sanders are included, one with a stepped domed lid and the other with a perforated top. \n \n further items in the lot include two magnifying glasses, one with a ribbed wooden handle and a smaller all-metal version. the collection also contains a french kalmine 30 cachets medicine tin, a metal plate embossed with the word lebewohl, and a pocket watch with a case featuring new york imagery. additional decorative objects consist of a small perfume bottle with gold-toned filigree detailing, a miniature black fabric purse with floral embroidery, a black-glazed bird figurine with a yellow beak, and a multicoloured floral glass or ceramic knob."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"115","title":{"en":"a collection of victorian and edwardian style desk accessories and miscellanea in a wooden chest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20226/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of wear consistent with age and use. The metal components, particularly the brass postal balance and silver-toned shakers, exhibit significant surface tarnish and oxidation. The wooden handles and the exterior of the storage chest show minor scratching and patination. The crystal finial and magnifying glass lenses appear intact without significant chips. The interior velvet lining shows light wear and fading."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.102Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20226,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20227/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20227/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20227/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a diverse collection of items, including a variety of religious devotional objects. among the religious items are several crucifixes, notably a large wooden example with a metal corpus and an integrated holy water font at the base, and another large wooden cross with deeply carved floral patterns. also included are multiple smaller crosses and crucifixes in wood and metal. decorative religious plaques feature a black panel with gilded praying hands and the greek letters πδ in relief, a framed silver-toned bas-relief of christ wearing a crown of thorns, a hexagonal marble-effect plaque with a central bronze-toned medallion, and various icon-style wooden panels depicting the virgin mary and child in traditional byzantine styles. \n \n the collection also contains various vintage tins and boxes, including a red-lithographed cremona dairy cream toffee tin featuring a bottle illustration and the text with pure cream. there is a black lacquered rectangular box decorated with a gilded bird motif, a large square-topped wooden box, and a long, narrow wooden case. other miscellaneous items include a ceramic or composition figure of a monk in a brown habit, a silver-toned pig-shaped money box, a green plastic cylindrical money box, a vintage green metal fishing reel with red handles, and a heavy black metal base, likely from a vintage flat iron. a small decorative metal model of the eiffel tower is also present."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"116","title":{"en":"an assortment of religious items, vintage collectibles, and decorative objects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20227/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukCollectibles_BanksRegistersVending","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition. Metal components, particularly the toffee tin, show surface wear, oxidation, and scratches consistent with age. Wooden items exhibit some surface scuffs and marks. The religious icons and plaques appear generally well-preserved with some minor edge wear. The monk figurine and other ceramic/plastic items appear intact. Overall, the lot shows signs of use and storage typical for items of this nature."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.080Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20227,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20228/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20228/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of designer and fashion eyewear, comprising various sunglasses and optical frames. the collection includes pieces with markings for brands such as gucci, tom ford, prada, dolce & gabbana, pepe jeans, and christian dior. notable items include a pair of tom ford oversized crossover-style frames with a matching brown velvet-effect case and card box, and a pair of gucci optical frames with red and tortoiseshell-effect temples housed in a black gucci hardshell case. also present are black cat-eye frames with dolce and gabbana branding to the lens, oversized sunglasses marked pepe jeans, and a pair of red-framed sunglasses with a branded dior case. the frames are constructed from various materials including acetate, plastic, and metal, featuring a range of lens types from dark tints and gradients to clear optical glass. the items are presented in a grey plastic storage crate."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"117","title":{"en":"a collection of designer sunglasses and optical frames including gucci, tom ford, and prada"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20228/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in used condition. The cases exhibit visible signs of wear, including scuffing, surface peeling, and general age-related deterioration. The eyewear shows signs of regular use; lenses should be inspected for potential scratches and frames for alignment and structural integrity. This lot is sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.132Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20228,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20229/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20229/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20229/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of items including a student-style microscope with a black enamel finish and rack-and-pinion focusing. the collection features a drem justophot visual extinction exposure meter housed in a tan leather case with german dial markings, and a gossen sixtino light meter in its original green and white box. horological and musical items include a wittner taktell metronome in a tapered black plastic case. geological interest is represented by a substantial natural iron pyrite specimen displaying prominent cubic crystal formations. also present is an antique french cardboard box for 100 cachets crampons by blanzy poure & cie of boulogne-sur-mer. religious and commemorative items include a red-cased diptych with a miniature crucifix and medals, and a white metal medal in a blue velvet-lined case featuring a wgc crest. optical equipment includes two magnifying glasses and a small brass-bodied monocular. the lot is further comprised of a swarovski presentation box, a miniature blue globe, a multi-tool pocket knife in a brown leather sheath, a gold-toned letter opener, and a silver-coloured double-ended marrow scoop."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"118","title":{"en":"an assortment of scientific instruments, mineral specimens, and curiosities"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20229/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items generally appear in fair to good vintage condition. There is visible surface wear, tarnishing, and dust throughout, consistent with age and storage. The mechanical functions and optical clarity of the instruments have not been tested. The collection is sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.299Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20229,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":60,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20230/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of sunglasses in various contemporary designs, including fashion, sports, and casual styles. the lot features a pair of ray-ban round-frame sunglasses with gold-tone metal frames and blue mirrored lenses, bearing the brand name on the upper corner of the right lens. also included is a pair of o'neill fashion sunglasses with blue and white patterned frames. the assortment contains several other styles, such as yellow-tinted sports or high-visibility glasses, red and orange mirrored wraparound sports sunglasses with gold-tone plastic frames, oversized tortoiseshell-effect fashion frames, and classic aviator-style frames with gradient lenses. other pairs include thick-rimmed black rectangular frames and round black frames with dark lenses. the frames are constructed from a mix of acetate and metal in various tones including gold, silver, and solid black. the collection is accompanied by a spec branded semi-rigid grey mesh case with a blue central band, a blue fabric soft pouch, and a black fabric drawstring pouch."},"estimateMax":70,"lotNumber":"119","title":{"en":"an assortment of sunglasses and eyewear accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20230/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used condition with visible smudges and fingerprints on many of the lenses. The frames appear generally intact, though as a bulk lot, individual elements such as nose pads or hinge tightness have not been individually tested. Sold as found."},"directSalePrice":60,"soldPrice":90,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.489Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£60 - £70","currency":"GBP","id":20230,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20231/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20231/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20231/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20231/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20231/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th-century aviation memorabilia comprising three commemorative porcelain plates and an assortment of vintage softcover publications. the porcelain plates feature gold-gilded rims and borders decorated with repeating propeller motifs. one plate depicts an avro lancaster bomber with registration ws-j in flight over lincoln cathedral, signed ray hutchins in the lower right. a second plate commemorates the short sunderland flying boat, featuring a portrait of air chief marshal sir frederick bowhill, aircraft registration 2o-e, and the crests of short brothers & harland ltd and the raf sunderland. the third plate illustrates the bristol beaufighter, including scenes of engine maintenance and a portrait of wing commander a.r. gatward, dso, dfc, alongside the bristol aeroplane company and raf beaufighter crests. \n \n the group of publications includes several titles from the ian allan abc series: military aircraft: british spotter\u2019s recognition handbook, military aircraft recognition (1953 and undated editions), civil aircraft recognition, and civil aircraft markings 1953. also included are two official guides published with the approval of the ministry of civil aviation: the airport and a world war ii era manual titled german & italian aircraft: how to spot them, which contains silhouette drawings and photographic illustrations for aircraft identification."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"120","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage aviation memorabilia including commemorative porcelain plates and identification guides"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20231/view","tags":["ukVehicles_AviationMarine","ukVehicles","ukVehicles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The porcelain plates appear to be in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or significant wear to the gilded edges. The publications show signs of age consistent with their vintage, including minor creasing to the covers, edge wear, and light discolouration to the paper."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.870Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20231,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20232/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20232/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20232/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20232/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20232/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of original bi-fold celebratory menus from the ritz restaurant, london, issued for the diamond jubilee of her majesty queen elizabeth ii on sunday, 3rd june 2012. the covers are constructed from a pale gold textured card featuring an heraldic design by alec cobbe. this central motif depicts the royal arms within a diamond-shaped lattice border, flanked by the union flag and the royal standard, with the years 1952 and 2012 on scrolls, the eiir monogram, and diamond jubilee in script at the base. \n \n the interior features printed paper inserts detailing a four-course celebratory meal. sections include selection of salads, cold dishes, hot dishes and cheeses, and desserts. notable menu items include watercress and pomegranate salad, var oak smoked salmon, fillet of beef wellington, and ritz peach conde. the back cover displays a printed credit stating: this menu was especially designed by alec cobbe for the ritz in celebration of the diamond jubilee of her majesty the queen in 2012. it also bears the royal warrant for hrh the prince of wales as suppliers of banqueting and catering services to the ritz london. \n \n dimensions: 30cm x 13.5cm (closed)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"121","title":{"en":"a pair of commemorative menus for the diamond jubilee of hm queen elizabeth ii, the ritz restaurant, london, 2012"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20232/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The menus are in good overall condition with some light handling wear. There are minor surface scuffs and faint creases to the outer card covers, primarily along the edges. The interior paper inserts remain clean and crisp with no signs of foxing, staining, or ink loss."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:05.078Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20232,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":60,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20233/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20233/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20233/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20233/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises approximately 22 pairs of assorted eyewear, encompassing a variety of sunglasses and prescription-style frames. the assortment includes a wide range of styles such as classic aviators, sporty wrap-around frames, modern square and rectangular shapes, and vintage-style oval designs. frame materials observed include gold-tone and silver-tone metals, and acetate or plastic in solid black, white, and various tortoiseshell patterns. lens types vary across the collection, featuring dark tints, gradient tints, clear lenses, and one pair of sport sunglasses with highly reflective yellow and orange mirrored lenses. brand and designer attributions identified from the accompanying cases and packaging include gucci, police, and d.g. sunglasses. one pair of white-framed sunglasses includes a paper tag marked sun600 41. the lot is accompanied by various accessories including a pink velvet-lined case, a brown crocodile-effect pouch, and several other unbranded hard and soft cases."},"estimateMax":80,"lotNumber":"122","title":{"en":"a collection of approximately 22 pairs of designer and assorted sunglasses and spectacles with related cases"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20233/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in pre-owned, mixed condition. Frames and cases show visible signs of wear consistent with age and use. Bidders should anticipate possible lens scratches and the need for frame adjustments on individual pairs. Cases show varying degrees of external scuffing and internal wear."},"directSalePrice":60,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.004Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£60 - £80","currency":"GBP","id":20233,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":60},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20234/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20234/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this diverse assortment of collectibles encompasses technical instruments, decorative metalware, and various curios. the collection features a cased drafting instrument set comprising brass and steel compasses, dividers, and ruling pens housed in a velvet-lined folding case. a pair of forged steel or iron spring-joint calipers with a threaded adjustment screw is also present. decorative items include an inscribed brass and dark wood wall plaque featuring the dutch phrase zooals het pijpke thuis smaakt, smaakt het nergens! (as the pipe tastes at home, it tastes nowhere else!). the lot includes a group of cast white metal figures including three running greyhounds, several crucifixes, and a small reclining female figure. a silver-plated gallery basket with a pierced decorative border and swinging handle is fitted with a blue glass or plastic liner. additional metalware includes a cast bottle opener with a lion-head handle and two brass matchbox or lighter sleeves. also included is a mid-20th-century green dressing case containing fitted glass jars, a wooden box with geometric khatam style inlay, a large polished natural horn spoon, a glass scent bottle with white metal mounts, and a dark-carved wood figurine of a seated figure. a cloth-bound german book titled neue allerliebste marchen and a circular metal sign complete the group."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"123","title":{"en":"a collection of antique and vintage curiosities including drafting instruments, silver-plated metalware, and decorative objects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20234/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items generally show signs of age-appropriate wear. The drafting set exhibits oxidation to the steel components and wear to the case. The marquetry box shows minor losses to the inlay. Metal items show varying degrees of tarnishing and patina. The vanity case mirror shows signs of desilvering. General surface scratches and abrasions consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.082Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20234,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20235/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20235/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20235/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a star trek 30th anniversary edition limited edition vhs box set released by paramount pictures. this commemorative collection includes the first seven feature films of the franchise: star trek i: the motion picture, star trek ii: the wrath of khan, star trek iii: the search for spock, star trek iv: the voyage home, star trek v: the final frontier, star trek vi: the undiscovered country, and star trek vii: generations. \n \n the set is housed in a deep burgundy-coloured presentation case with a hinged lid. the interior of the lid is decorated with a debossed united federation of planets emblem and four starfleet command insignias. each of the seven vhs tapes is contained within a matching burgundy cardboard slipcase, featuring gold-foil lettering on the spine displaying the series title and roman numerals i through vii. accompanying the films is a large-format, full-colour commemorative booklet containing production history, behind-the-scenes photography, and information regarding unproduced concepts. \n \n the individual slipcase for tape vi features the theatrical poster art with the tagline the battle for peace has..., and tape vii is titled star trek generations with the tagline two captains, one destiny. as a united kingdom release, these tapes are in pal format."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"124","title":{"en":"a star trek 30th anniversary edition vhs box set of seven feature films"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20235/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The exterior presentation box exhibits moderate shelf wear, including scuffing and rubbing to the edges, corners, and flat surfaces. The interior foam support remains intact and functional. The individual VHS slipcases show minor signs of handling and light surface dust. The commemorative booklet has a visible vertical crease or fold from storage. The VHS tapes appear to be in good visual condition but have not been tested for playback."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.069Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20235,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20236/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage wall-mounted manual coffee mill, likely produced in northern europe, such as the netherlands or germany, during the mid-20th century. the piece features a bulbous ceramic hopper decorated with a blue and white transfer-printed landscape scene in the traditional dutch delft style, depicting a windmill, a cottage, and a winding path. the hopper is fitted with a black-finished wooden lid. the grinding assembly is constructed from cast metal with a black finish, operated by a manual crank handle with a turned wooden grip. the entire unit is mounted on a shaped, light-coloured wooden backboard. a rectangular clear glass collection jar is held within a metal bracket at the base of the mechanism. there are no factory marks or signatures visible on the exterior of the item. \n backboard width: approximately 12.5 cm \n total height: approximately 34 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"125","title":{"en":"a vintage delft style wall-mounted manual coffee grinder"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20236/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ceramic hopper is in good overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs from the primary viewing angle. The cast metal grinding mechanism shows minor surface wear and light oxidation consistent with age and domestic use. The wooden backboard and handle show some light surface scuffs. The glass receiving jar appears intact with no visible damage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.099Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20236,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20237/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20237/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20237/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20237/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two vintage mechanical office instruments of european manufacture. the first item is an addimat stylus-operated mechanical adding machine. it features a light green painted metal housing with seven vertical columns. each column contains a numeric slide with digits 1 through 9, finished in alternating cream and grey. a red reset lever is positioned at the top left. the faceplate is marked with the brand name addimat in a stylized lowercase font and the words adding machine. the second item is a hema rotary pencil sharpener, identified on the original packaging as a bleistiftspitzautomat. the body is constructed from mottled dark brown bakelite or a similar phenolic resin, featuring an embossed hema script logo on the top surface. it has a chrome-plated front assembly with a spring-loaded gripping mechanism and two release levers. the metal crank handle is fitted with a textured black plastic grip. the sharpener is accompanied by its original yellow and white cardboard box, which is marked hema and indicates the piece was made in germany. \n \n addimat: 12.5 cm wide \n hema sharpener: 10.5 cm high."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"126","title":{"en":"two vintage mechanical office items comprising an addimat adding machine and a hema pencil sharpener"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20237/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Addimat adding machine is in good vintage condition with minor surface scuffs and light wear to the painted finish consistent with age. The numbering on the slides remains clear and legible. The Hema pencil sharpener is in fair to good condition; the Bakelite housing is intact without cracks, though the metal components show surface oxidation and accumulated dust. The original cardboard box is in poor condition, exhibiting heavy wear, significant tearing, and missing top flaps. Mechanical functionality for both items has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.131Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20237,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20238/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20238/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20238/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20238/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20238/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20238/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20238/007/007.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot features two early 20th-century technical instruments. the first is a short's gas leak indicator, manufactured by hattersley & davidson ltd of sheffield. the instrument is constructed with a cylindrical brass body and a glass-covered dial. the dial is printed with a scale from 0 to 90 and bears the inscriptions short's gas leak indicator and hattersley & davidson ltd sheffield. the base of the unit contains four circular apertures revealing a white porous material. it is accompanied by a fitted cylindrical leather carrying case with a green felt-lined interior and a buckled strap. \n \n the second instrument is a pocket-watch style voltmeter. the dial is graduated from 0 to 6 volts and features the brand name auto in script and the term depose. the metal case includes a suspension loop at the top. this item is also housed in its own fitted brown leather case. \n \n gas leak indicator case height: approximately 14 cm \n voltmeter diameter: approximately 5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"127","title":{"en":"two antique technical instruments comprising a short's gas leak indicator and a pocket voltmeter"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20238/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both instruments exhibit signs of age and use. The brass on the gas leak indicator shows a deep natural patina and surface oxidation. Its leather case is heavily worn with significant scuffing, and the leather strap and lid stitching show deterioration and partial detachment. The pocket voltmeter shows tarnishing to the metal case and significant yellowing/foxing to the dial face. Neither instrument has been tested for mechanical or electrical functionality and they are sold as historical artefacts."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.300Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20238,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20239/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of promotional character figures depicting iconic characters from the d.c. thomson comic publications, the beano and the dandy. the group includes several moulded plastic figures and some soft-bodied items. recognisable characters include dennis the menace, wearing his signature red and black striped jumper, gnasher the dog, and desperate dan in a red jacket. each figure is contained within its original factory-sealed clear plastic polybag. the packaging displays printed safety warnings and a ce mark, though the specific manufacturer name is not clearly legible from the images. these toys are characteristic of fast-food restaurant meal promotional tie-ins from the late 20th century, specifically resembling mcdonald's happy meal sets."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"128","title":{"en":"a collection of promotional character figures from the beano and the dandy comics"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20239/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items appear to be in unused condition, remaining factory-sealed in their original polybags. The bags show typical signs of storage including creasing and minor surface wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.485Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20239,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20240/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20240/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20240/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique rolling parallel rule, a precision drafting instrument typically utilised by architects, cartographers, and navigators for drawing precise parallel lines. the instrument is constructed from a dark-stained material, likely ebonised hardwood, and features a fluted longitudinal handle for grip. the underside is fitted with two inset brass rollers that allow the rule to glide across a surface while maintaining its orientation. the end caps are also made of brass. no maker marks, brand names, or inscriptions are visible on the rule or the housing. the instrument is stored in its original fitted wooden case, which is finished with brass hinges and wire hook-and-eye fasteners. \n \n approximate length: 23 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"129","title":{"en":"antique rolling parallel rule in ebonised wood and brass with original fitted case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20240/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The rolling parallel rule is in good antique condition. The ebonised body shows minor surface scuffing and dust accumulation consistent with age and use. The brass rollers and end caps have developed a natural dark patina. The wooden case exhibits external scratches and general wear but remains structurally sound with all hardware present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.870Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20240,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20241/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20241/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20241/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20241/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20241/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20241/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage trading cards featuring characters and motifs from the pok&eacute;mon and dragon ball z franchises. the pok&eacute;mon trading card game collection includes approximately 60 english language cards from the base set unlimited series, consisting primarily of energy cards (grass, fighting, and water types) and trainer cards including professor oak, bill, computer search, energy removal, and gust of wind. these cards feature the 1995, 96, 98, 99 nintendo copyright information. the dragon ball z collection is housed in a blue film collection album featuring a holographic character decal on the front cover and romanised japanese text at the base. the interior contains multiple pages of japanese language cards from the dragon ball z hero collection, with a focus on characters from the majin buu saga. pictured characters include various forms of majin buu, goku, gohan, gotenks, videl, piccolo, and movie villains broly and janemba, with many cards displaying design power (dp) statistics. the lot is accompanied by a square wooden storage box with a printed landscape decoration. \n album height: 21cm \n album width: 17cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"130","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage pokémon and japanese dragon ball z trading cards with themed album and storage box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20241/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Pokémon cards are in mixed ungraded condition, generally ranging from Moderately Played (MP) to Lightly Played (LP), with visible edge whitening, corner wear, and surface scuffing. The Dragon Ball Z cards are housed in protective sleeves and appear to be in Near Mint (NM) to Lightly Played (LP) condition. The blue binder shows external scuffing to the covers and minor wear to the edges consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.872Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20241,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20242/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises multiple miniature novelty and carriage-style desk clocks, predominantly constructed from cast brass and gold-toned plated metal, including one ornate silver-toned metal example. the assortment features a diverse range of forms including a horse-drawn carriage, a vintage motorcycle, a ship steering wheel with a wood-effect rim, a street lantern, a classical guitar, and a vintage-style camera. the group also includes a triple-dial world time clock on a horizontal bar stand, a miniature longcase clock, and several carriage clocks of varying sizes. other forms include an arched acrylic desk clock and a square travel-style timepiece. most dials are white with a mix of roman and arabic numerals. while maker marks are visible on some dials, they are not clearly legible at this resolution; however, the collection is in the style of manufacturers such as elgin, linden, or timex. the movements are likely a combination of quartz and mechanical types. \n overall width of grouping as displayed: approximately 53 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"131","title":{"en":"an assortment of miniature brass and gilt metal novelty desk clocks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20242/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good overall condition, showing typical light surface wear, minor oxidation to some brass surfaces, and an accumulation of dust consistent with age and display. The silver-toned clock frame shows some light tarnishing. Movement functionality has not been tested and batteries may require replacement for quartz models."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:05.078Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20242,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20243/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20243/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20243/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a set comprising three scale model aircraft representing the royal air force battle of britain memorial flight, attributed to the corgi aviation archive. the collection features one avro lancaster four-engine heavy bomber, marked with the fuselage code km-b and a small red and white polish air force emblem, alongside two supermarine spitfire single-engine fighters in camouflaged livery. the models are constructed from die-cast metal and are mounted in a flying formation over a base depicting an aerial photograph of the english countryside. the display is housed within a clear acrylic case and includes an enamelled metal badge topped with a royal crown. the badge is inscribed with memorial flight and royal air force on a blue ring, with a gold-coloured scroll at the bottom bearing the phrase lest we forget."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"132","title":{"en":"three commemorative battle of britain memorial flight model aircraft diorama set attributed to corgi aviation archive"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20243/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model aircraft appear to be in excellent condition with no visible missing parts or paint loss. The clear acrylic display case is present and shows light surface scuffing and dust consistent with display and handling."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.004Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20243,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20244/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three 1:72 scale plastic model kits from manufacturers airfix and hasegawa. the lot includes an airfix westland sea king har.3 search and rescue helicopter, kit number a55307a, and an airfix messerschmitt bf110e world war ii fighter aircraft, kit number a68205. both airfix kits are presented in original red cardboard boxes. the third item is a hasegawa aircraft in action series kit, aircraft weapons: v, containing u.s. missiles and launchers, housed in a white and grey cardboard box. this box features a distributor label for amerang limited."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"133","title":{"en":"three 1:72 scale plastic model kits by airfix and hasegawa"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20244/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The boxes display various levels of shelf wear and age. The Airfix Sea King box shows creasing and wear to the corners and edges. The Airfix Messerschmitt box has light creasing and two retail stickers on the front panel. The Hasegawa box exhibits more significant wear, including heavy creasing and age-related yellowing and soiling. Kits are sold as seen; the completeness of components and internal contents has not been verified."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.068Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20244,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20245/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20245/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20245/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20245/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of curiosities and collectibles, featuring a jointed teddy bear with amber-coloured eyes and felt paw pads. advertising ephemera includes a vintage orange and green cardboard box for sloan's ink eradicator, manufactured by the waterman pen co. ltd. sporting memorabilia is represented by a pack of playing cards from the 1980 lions tour, featuring the british lions rugby crest. a novelty trophy is included, depicting a cartoon bull holding a spoon, mounted on a base with a plaque inscribed the sutherland putter 10th june 2017 the wooden spoon award. natural history items consist of a small black display box containing mineral specimens including pink halite and pyrite, alongside a polished mother-of-pearl shell. the lot also contains a blue glass perfume atomizer with a gold-toned pump, a circular ceramic flower frog with floral motifs, a silver-toned car-shaped corkscrew, a framed ceramic sun plaque with a metal handle, a carved wooden elephant, and a small green glazed ceramic turtle. additional items include a large carved wooden smoking pipe, a floral needlepoint panel, and a wooden measuring rule with metal fittings. \n \n the wooden measuring rule measures approximately 915 mm in length."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"134","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and contemporary collectibles, toys, and mineral specimens"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20245/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukCollectibles_TaxidermyNaturalHistory","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear and use. The cardboard advertising box shows shelf wear, creasing, and rubbing to the edges. The teddy bear displays minor thinning to the plush material. Metal elements, including the corkscrew and measuring rule hinges, show light oxidation and surface tarnishing. Surface dust is present across the collection. The ceramic and glass components appear generally intact with no significant chips or cracks visible upon inspection."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.084Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20245,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20246/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20246/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an extensive collection of varied vintage items, militaria, and tools. highlights include a royal air force signals unit wooden wall plaque featuring a hand-painted and applied crest with the inscriptions signals unit and air force surrounding a central eagle motif surmounted by a crown. a black rectangular tin contains a collection of large commemorative medals in bronze and gilt finishes; one bronze example depicts a winged figure with a sword, while another features an inscription beginning with the royal. a small framed humorous line-drawing print is present, identified by the text glen baxter at the top. decorative items include a ceramic wall-hanging mask of a female face adorned with grape clusters in the bacchus style, and a heavy cast-metal figurine of a seated man in a contemplative pose on a rectangular base. trinket containers include an ornate silvered-metal circular box with an embossed scrolling lid on a red velvet base, and a small wooden box with a hand-painted floral lid. tools and instruments consist of multiple wooden folding rules and straight rulers with brass hinges, a cased dial gauge with a metal stem in a red presentation box, and a red-painted hand-cranked mechanical tool. additional items include a mouth organ with metal cover plates, a vintage black and white photograph of a large multi-decked vessel, a wooden darning mushroom, a long wooden handle, a specimen of unpolished green mineral, and a blue presentation box containing a decorative metal letter opener."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"135","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles, militaria, tools, and decorative objects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20246/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition consistent with age and use. Patina, oxidation, and surface wear are present on metal components. Wooden items show minor scuffs and surface marks. The ceramic mask appears intact but may have fine surface crazing. Paper and photographic items show age-related toning and minor edge wear. The mechanical status and accuracy of the measuring tools, gauge, and hand-cranked tool are untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.099Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20246,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20247/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20247/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an eclectic collection of vintage items including scientific and engineering instruments, automobilia, and various desk accessories. the scientific section features three slide rules: a thornton pic model in a worn cardboard box, a faber-castell mentor-fix 157/80 in a plastic sleeve, and a reiss duplex 3227 in a grey fitted case. also included is a pyramid automatic calculating instrument, a stylus-operated mechanical adder in a grey case, a multi-fold boxwood and brass rule, and a large magnifying glass with a turned black handle. \n \n the collection includes a significant white metal commemorative medallion for german racing driver wolfgang graf berghe von trips, featuring a profile portrait and the date 10.9.1961. other items include a small wooden box with the harley-davidson bar and shield logo, a die-cast vintage car model, and a coral travel alarm clock in a black folding case alongside a miniature brass-cased bedside clock. \n \n further accessories comprise a set of ornate metal scissors, a rubber stamp, a boxed ink pen and nib set, a russian-style hand-painted floral lacquered pot, a circular floral enamel pill box, and a metal dish with a hand-motif relief. barware and miscellaneous items include a grant's scotch whisky presentation tin containing a miniature bottle, a leather-wrapped flask, and a metal cup, plus a green glass decanter with a metal pourer, a small copper oil can, a ceramic bird figurine, a leather pouch, and an embroidered cloth badge."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"136","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles, scientific instruments, and memorabilia"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20247/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition consistent with age and use. The Thornton slide rule box shows significant wear and paper loss. The Faber-Castell and Reiss slide rules show surface wear. Clocks and mechanical instruments are untested for working order. General surface wear, dust, and minor oxidation are present across the metal and wooden components. Prospective bidders are advised to review all images for specific condition details."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.101Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20247,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20248/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20248/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20248/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two teapots of contrasting design. the first is a french modernist teapot by l'etangs remy, manufactured from polished stainless steel. the piece features a bulbous body, a short wide spout, and a flat lid with a circular ring finial. the base is stamped with the maker's mark l'etangs remy above made in france, with additional partially legible french text identifying the material as stainless steel. the second item is an ornate moroccan-style footed teapot of the type used for serving mint tea. the body and high-domed lid are decorated with hand-chased and embossed foliate and geometric patterns. it features a long, curved spout, a decoratively cast handle, and stands on four scrolled feet. the base is marked with an oval stamp containing the initials id and ll with the text high quality below. this item lacks precious metal hallmarks and is composed of a polished white metal alloy or silver-plated base metal. \n \n ornate teapot height: 24 cm \n french teapot height: 15 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"137","title":{"en":"two teapots comprising a french modernist stainless steel example by l'etangs remy and an ornate moroccan footed white metal teapot"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20248/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both teapots are in good overall condition with surface wear consistent with age and use. There are light surface scratches and minor tarnish present on both pieces. No significant dents, deep gouges, or signs of repair are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.132Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20248,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20249/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20249/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a carved decorative figure of budai, commonly known as the laughing buddha or hotei, rendered in a minimalist, modernist aesthetic. the figure is depicted with a characteristically joyful facial expression and elongated earlobes. the body is simplified into a rounded, fluid teardrop form with three vertical grooves on the front suggesting the folds of a robe. the piece is crafted from a mottled, honey-coloured material featuring internal swirling, consistent with a variety of soft stone such as alabaster or a phenolic resin. the base is an integral part of the organic shape. no maker's marks or inscriptions are visible. \n \n width: approximately 15 cm \n height: approximately 23 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"138","title":{"en":"a stylised 20th century carved figure of budai"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20249/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figure appears to be in generally good condition. There is minor surface wear and small dark inclusions consistent with the material's age. A small scuff or surface chip is visible on the reverse side near the upper section."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.362Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20249,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20250/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20250/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20250/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of manual medical diagnostic equipment comprising several aneroid sphygmomanometers and acoustic stethoscopes. three of the blood pressure sets are housed within black zippered synthetic leatherette carrying cases, featuring fabric pressure cuffs in tan and blue colourways. an additional set is displayed loose, consisting of a green fabric cuff with an orange vinyl reinforcement patch and an olive green rubber inflation bulb. the gauges are of the aneroid type, featuring circular metal casings and white dial faces with black printed scales graduated from 0 to 300 mmhg. two acoustic stethoscopes are included in the lot, featuring black rubberised tubing, metal binaurals with white plastic earpieces, and circular metal chest pieces. one gauge face displays a red square logo with white characters and a ce mark; however, specific manufacturer names are not clearly legible across the collection."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"139","title":{"en":"a collection of manual aneroid sphygmomanometers and stethoscopes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20250/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instruments show signs of previous professional use, including minor surface wear to the carrying cases and some light scuffing to the gauge lenses and tubing. The mechanical function of the inflation bulbs, valves, and gauges has not been tested. Calibration has not been verified. 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The Boys' Brigade belt shows significant age-related wear, including surface cracking and scuffing to the leather and a natural patina to the brass buckle. The web belt is in good used condition with minor paint loss on the metal eyelets and keepers. The eagle buckle belt is in fair condition with moderate surface wear to the leather and light tarnishing to the metal."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.870Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20251,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20252/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of modern decorative edged weapons and fencing equipment. the group includes a japanese-style katana featuring a blue cord-wrapped grip over a white rayskin-style handle and a decorative gold-toned tsuba. a basket-hilt sword features a silver-toned pierced metal hilt, wire-bound leather-covered grip, and a blade with etched heraldic scrollwork. also included is a military-style officer's sabre with a brass d-guard and an eagle-head pommel; the curved blade is etched with an eagle motif and the letters us, resembling american civil war patterns such as the model 1840 or 1860. the collection further contains several fencing practice foils, each designed with a tapered square-section blade, a simple circular steel guard, and a plain wooden grip. the high-polish finish and the style of the blade etchings indicate these items are modern commemorative or decorative reproductions rather than antique military originals."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"141","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative military-style sabres and fencing foils"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20252/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in generally good condition with minor surface wear and light scratches consistent with handling and display. The metal surfaces remain bright with no significant signs of corrosion. The hilt components and grips appear secure."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.908Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20252,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20253/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20253/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20253/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a stylized decorative figurine of an owl in a standing position, reflecting mid-20th-century artisanal design frequently associated with chinese or himalayan export ware. the body is constructed from a gold-toned metal, possibly brass or silver-gilt, and is densely inset with numerous small, round turquoise-coloured cabochon stones. the wings and tail sections are highlighted with inset rectangular coral-red stones. the facial area features intricate gold-toned wirework filigree framing two large inset eyes composed of white and black material, likely glass or enamel. the figurine is further detailed with pointed ear tufts, a smooth tapering beak, and two three-toed feet. there are no visible maker marks or signatures on the exterior surfaces. \n \n height: approximately 8.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"142","title":{"en":"a chinese style gilt metal owl figurine inset with turquoise and coral"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20253/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in generally good condition with an attractive aged patina to the metal surfaces. There is evidence of minor wear consistent with age, including a few small areas on the lower right chest where stones appear to be missing or adhesive has discoloured. The wirework filigree and inset eyes remain intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.977Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20253,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20254/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20254/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a small chinese bronze incense burner (censer) of compressed globular bombe form, cast from a copper alloy. the vessel features a slightly flared rim and is flanked by two upright, stylized loop gui handles. the exterior is finished with a smooth, warm chestnut-brown patina showing some tonal variation from handling. the interior displays signs of historical use with residue and minor green verdigris oxidation. the underside of the base features a recessed square seal mark containing two incised characters reading xuande (宣德). this is an apocryphal mark referencing the ming dynasty xuande emperor (r. 1426-1435), indicating the piece was likely produced in the late 19th to early 20th century in the ming style. \n \n width (including handles): 10 cm \n height: 5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"143","title":{"en":"a chinese bronze censer with apocryphal xuande mark"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20254/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The censer is in good condition overall, commensurate with age and use. There are minor surface pits and small nicks to the body. The patina shows light wear on the handles and the foot rim. The interior contains historical oxidation and charring."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.008Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20254,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20255/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20255/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an ebonised wood hatpin holder of cylindrical form, featuring a stepped and flared pedestal base. the holder is turned on a lathe and includes several metal-lined sockets at the top to accommodate the pins. accompanying the holder is an assortment of period hatpins. the collection includes a teardrop-shaped faux pearl pin with a silver-tone metal collar inset with clear faceted pastes, three spherical cream faux pearl pins in various sizes, a small black glass or jet bead pin, and a stepped red glass or composition pin. the hatpins feature metal shanks. no maker marks or inscriptions are visible on the holder or pins. \n height: approximately 64 mm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"144","title":{"en":"a late victorian or edwardian ebonised wood hatpin holder and assorted hatpins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20255/view","tags":["ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Good antique condition. The ebonised holder shows minor surface scuffs, light scratches, and a matured patina consistent with age and use. The hatpins exhibit typical signs of wear, including some loss of lustre to the faux pearl finishes and oxidation to the metal shanks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.046Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20255,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20256/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20256/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a french médaille d'honneur du travail (labour honour medal) struck in silver-toned metal and suspended from a tricolour red, white, and blue ribbon. the obverse features a right-facing profile bust of marianne, the national personification of the french republic, with the surrounding inscription republique française. the reverse bears the circular inscription ministere du travail et de la securite sociale. the central field contains a raised rectangular cartouche engraved with the recipient's name c. kerdiles and the date 1951, set against a background of laurel branches and a caduceus."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"145","title":{"en":"fr médaille d'honneur du travail ministry of labour and social security silver-toned medal 1951"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20256/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Good. The medal displays significant surface wear, overall heavy toning, and numerous fine scratches across both faces. The ribbon shows minor fraying and fading consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.067Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20256,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20257/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a german travel cutlery set manufactured by pfeilring in solingen. the set comprises three pieces: a folding pocket knife with a single blade, a folding three-tine fork featuring an integrated side-mounted corkscrew, and a large fixed spoon. each component is fitted with cream-coloured handles, likely celluloid or a similar early synthetic, which are secured with metal pins. the tools are made from polished steel. the set is housed in its original tan leather zippered pouch with internal leather retaining loops. the maker's mark pfeilring solingen is gold-stamped on a leather tab inside the case."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"146","title":{"en":"a mid-20th century pfeilring solingen travel cutlery set"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20257/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good vintage condition. The metal components maintain a high polish with no significant signs of corrosion, pitting, or heavy wear to the edges. The cream-coloured handles are intact and free from cracks or major discolouration. The leather case shows light surface wear and minor scuffing to the edges consistent with age, and the zipper remains in good functional order."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.086Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20257,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20258/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20258/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20258/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of two distinct compasses. the first is a professional-grade lensatic prismatic sighting compass housed in a heavy-duty die-cast metal casing with an olive drab green finish. it features a hinged lid with a glass viewing window and sighting wire, a liquid-damped rotating dial marked with both 0-360 degree and 0-6400 mil scales, and a magnifying prism for reading bearings while sighting. the unit includes an integrated spirit level bubble at the base of the dial and a thumb loop for stabilization. the reverse side features a printed four-column conversion table in german and english for angle, gradient, and width/distance, alongside a threaded socket for tripod mounting. it is accompanied by its original olive green canvas protective pouch with a press-stud fastener and belt loop. the second item is a decorative maritime-style presentation compass in a polished white metal casing. it is presented within a square, hinged wooden box with a circular recess in the lid. the black dial features cardinal and intercardinal points and a 360-degree scale, with a silvered needle tipped in green to indicate north."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"147","title":{"en":"two compasses comprising a military-style prismatic sighting compass and a maritime-style presentation compass"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20258/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The military-style compass is in good used condition with some minor surface wear to the painted finish at the edges. The dial moves freely, the spirit level is functional, and the optics are clear. The presentation compass and its wooden box are in excellent aesthetic condition with a high-lustre finish to both the metal and wood. The needle is well-balanced and responsive."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.107Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20258,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20259/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20259/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two sets of military identification tags, commonly known as dog tags, each suspended from a standard ball-link chain. the tags are constructed from a non-magnetic metal alloy, likely aluminium, and feature stamped alphanumeric identifiers. the 12-digit identification number format and specific abbreviations suggest a south american origin, most likely from brazil. the first set includes two tags; one is stamped with the code l.i.d. 05 / h c m 1 and the service number 131.570.020.904, while the second tag displays three lines of abbreviations: ab. co. or, id. hh. vj, and co. pr. an. these abbreviations likely denote blood type and religious or physical classifications. the second set features a primary tag stamped with l.d. 02 \\ hc v.j and the service number 417.900.073.421, paired with a secondary tag showing a plain reverse side."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"148","title":{"en":"two sets of mid-to-late 20th century international military identification tags"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20259/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The tags are in good to fair vintage condition, exhibiting surface wear, heavy oxidation, and a dark patina consistent with age and use. Minor pitting is present on the metal surfaces, though all stamped characters remain legible. The ball-link chains are intact and functional, showing age-appropriate wear and slight stiffness in some links."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.125Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20259,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20260/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20260/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this vintage lever-action nutcracker is designed in the mid-century modern scandinavian style, often associated with swedish decorative arts from the 1950s and 1960s. the piece is constructed with two curved hardwood handles, identified as teak, which are joined at the pivot by a triangular brass hinge plate secured with three pins. the interior faces of the handles are fitted with inset, serrated brass plates designed to grip and crush nut shells. the wood features a polished medium-brown finish, and the brass components show a light natural patina. no maker's marks, signatures, or inscriptions are visible on the object. \n \n length: 11.5 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"149","title":{"en":"mid-century modern scandinavian style teak and brass nutcracker"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20260/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The nutcracker is in good vintage condition. The wooden handles show minor surface abrasions and light scratches consistent with age and moderate use. The brass hinge and gripping plates are secure and show a light patina with minor surface wear, but no significant damage or structural issues are present. The lever mechanism remains fully functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.283Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20260,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20261/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20261/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of early-to-mid 20th-century leather boxing gloves. the gloves are constructed from a dark brown leather body with contrasting cream-toned leather reinforcements around the lacing eyelets. they feature a traditional lace-up design, integrated thumbs, and bulbous padding at the knuckles characteristic of period sparring or muffler style gloves. the interior appears to have original padding and a soft lining at the wrist. no manufacturer labels, stamps, or marks are discernible on the exterior or interior surfaces visible. \n \n height: 10 inches (25.5 cm) \n width: 7 inches (18 cm)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"150","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage two-tone leather lace-up boxing gloves"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20261/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The gloves exhibit significant signs of age and historical use consistent with their vintage. There is widespread surface cracking, scuffing, and deep patination to the leather. The cream-coloured leather around the eyelets shows some staining and wear. Stitching remains largely intact, though it shows some fraying in high-stress areas. The original laces are absent."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:01.602Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20261,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20262/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20262/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20262/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of japanese costume dolls, known as nihon ningyo, dating from the mid to late 20th century. the figures are presented on square, gold-surfaced wooden bases with dark-stained plinths. one figure wears a teal-blue silk brocade kimono decorated with gold and floral patterns, showing a pink under-kimono and a yellow obi tied at the back. her hair is arranged in the nihongami style, embellished with a comb and floral kanzashi pin. the second figure is dressed in a red silk brocade kimono with gold-coloured floral motifs and holds a closed black fan. she wears a white ceremonial headpiece known as a tsunokakushi over her styled hair. the faces and hands are finished with gofun, a traditional paste made from crushed oyster shells, and feature hand-painted details. \n \n height: approximately 28 cm - 30 cm (including base)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"151","title":{"en":"a pair of japanese showa period silk brocade costume dolls on gilded bases"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20262/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Japanese","ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukCollectibles","ukAsianAntiques","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The dolls are in good vintage condition. There is light surface dust accumulation, most notably on the white headpiece of the doll in red. The wooden bases show minor age-related wear and light scuffing to the edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.811Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20262,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20263/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20263/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a set of graduated professional culinary saucepans constructed from heavy-gauge copper. each pan features a tinned interior lining and a long, dark-patinated iron handle secured by large rivets. the handles are slightly curved and terminate in integrated hanging loops for wall storage. the design is in the style of traditional french professional cookware. no maker marks or manufacturer stamps are clearly visible on the copper bodies or iron handles. the pans are presented in a graduated series of increasing diameters. a wooden rule is visible in the background for scale purposes."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"152","title":{"en":"a set of graduated professional style copper saucepans with iron handles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20263/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_KitchenCookware","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good used condition. There is visible surface oxidation, tarnish, and light scratches to the copper exteriors consistent with age and previous use. The interior tinned linings show signs of wear, darkening, and some thinning. The iron handles show a dark patina and minor surface corrosion but are securely fixed to the bodies."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":38,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.870Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20263,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20264/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20264/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20264/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a traditional hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, manufactured from cast brass. the item features eight curved arms arranged in a symmetrical tier, each terminating in a tulip-shaped candle cup. the central shamash, or helper light, is positioned at the top of a central baluster-form stem and is surmounted by a cast star of david (magen david) finial. the stem is supported by a substantial, tiered octagonal base, which is decorated with repeating embossed foliate and scroll-patterned bands. no maker's marks, signatures, or inscriptions are visible on the piece. \n \n height: 30 cm \n width: 23 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"153","title":{"en":"a vintage cast brass nine-branch hanukkah menorah with star of david finial"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20264/view","tags":["ukJudaica_JudaicaLampsLighting","ukJudaica_all","ukJudaica"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The menorah is in good vintage condition. The brass exhibits a natural aged patina with visible tarnish and areas of green oxidation (verdigris) in the recesses of the base and cups. There is minor misalignment of the candle cups consistent with the casting and assembly process. Residual candle wax is present in the cups."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.907Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20264,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20265/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a tall, hand-blown art glass vase of slender, tapering cylindrical form, often referred to as a tusk vase. the piece is crafted from deep amethyst-coloured glass and features a dense internal texture of small air bubbles throughout the body, a technique known as pulegoso or seeded glass. the vase has a slightly organic, irregular profile characteristic of hand-blown manufacture and terminates in a flat, polished base. the minimalist aesthetic and elongated proportions are indicative of mid-20th-century modern design, specifically in the style of murano or scandinavian glassworks. no maker marks or signatures are visible on the body or base. \n \n height: approximately 61 cm to 66 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"154","title":{"en":"large mid century modern amethyst pulegoso glass tusk vase"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20265/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vase appears to be in good overall condition. There is light surface wear and minor shelf-wear to the underside of the base consistent with age and use. No chips, cracks, or visible restorations were noted upon inspection."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.926Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20265,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20266/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of late 19th-century silver gelatin monochrome prints on glass depicting topographical scenes from the spa town of harrogate, north yorkshire. the larger print provides a panoramic view across the parkland of the stray towards grand victorian architectural landmarks, including hotels and public buildings. the smaller print depicts the harrogate hydropathic establishment, an imposing multi-storey stone building. this smaller work bears a printed inscription at the bottom edge: harrogate hydropathic establishment 6283 jv, attributing the photography to the prominent scottish studio of james valentine (j.v. & co.) based in dundee. both images are produced as prints onto glass plates with integral hand-painted gold borders serving as mounts. \n \n large plate: 25.4 cm x 17.8 cm \n small plate: 19 cm x 12.7 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"155","title":{"en":"james valentine (j.v. & co.), a pair of victorian silver gelatin glass prints of harrogate"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20266/view","tags":["ukArt_Photography","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The photographs exhibit signs of age commensurate with their period, including fading and yellowing of the monochrome tones. Visible surface abrasions, small spots of foxing, and minor silvering are present across both images. The gilded borders show some wear and minor losses, particularly at the corners and edges. The glass plates appear structurally sound with no significant cracks or chips observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.927Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20266,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20267/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20267/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large length of heavy-duty furnishing fabric, likely composed of cotton or a cotton-linen blend, suitable for upholstery, curtains, or interior decor projects. the fabric features a repeating, antique-style world map design printed in a sepia-toned palette of creams, tans, and browns. the map includes detailed labels for major continents including africa, asia, europe, north america, south america, and australia, alongside various oceans, compass roses, and nautical latitude and longitude grid lines. along the white selvage edge, the fabric is printed with the text an exclusive fabric designed in england. the piece appears to be a substantial remnant or partial bolt length."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"156","title":{"en":"a large length of vintage style world map patterned furnishing fabric"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20267/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_TextilesLinens","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The fabric appears to be in unused condition. There is visible creasing throughout consistent with being folded or stored. One end features a raw, frayed cut edge where it has been removed from a larger bolt, while the long sides retain the finished selvage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.934Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20267,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20268/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20268/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of vintage carlsberg brewery point-of-sale advertising displays designed for back-bar illumination. the first item is a carlsberg export lager display constructed from translucent blue acrylic featuring an internal gold-toned figurine of the little mermaid, the iconic symbol of copenhagen. the front face is printed with the brand name in gold script and the product name in block lettering. the reverse is hollowed to accommodate a light fitting. the second item is a carlsberg pilsner lager display consisting of a white plastic trapezoidal base supporting a faux glass mug. the mug is filled with simulated beer and topped with a resinous foam head, bearing the brand logo in gold and red. the base features the red crown and script logo above the words pilsner lager in black. the underside is open to allow for an upward light source. \n \n blue display: 16.5 cm high \n faux pint display: 31 cm high."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"157","title":{"en":"two vintage carlsberg brewery counter-top advertising light displays"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20268/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items show signs of age and previous use in a pub environment. The blue acrylic display has visible surface scratches and accumulated dust. The white plastic base of the pilsner display shows significant yellowing and surface grime. The simulated foam head exhibits minor pitting and discolouration. Neither unit has been tested for electrical functionality and they are sold for decorative purposes."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.938Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20268,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20269/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of seven cased flatware and cutlery sets of varied design. one presentation case, lined with white silk, contains a thirteen-piece set consisting of twelve small spoons and a larger sugar spoon. the interior lid features an oval cartouche marked gero zilver, identifying the dutch manufacturer gero. these pieces are decorated with foliate art nouveau style terminals. a two-piece serving set, comprising a large spoon and fork with heavily embossed ornate handles, is presented in a light blue-lined case. the collection further includes six dessert forks in a red-lined case and six modern-style pastry forks in a blue case with a beige lining. three additional sets of spoons are present: a twelve-piece set of coffee spoons with circular terminals and iridescent tarnish; a six-piece set of teaspoons with gilt-washed bowls in a royal blue-lined case; and a six-piece set of plain tapered-handle teaspoons. the items appear to be silver-plated or white metal. no hallmarks are clearly visible on the individual items in this group, though the gero set is identified by its case marking."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"158","title":{"en":"a collection of seven cased silver-plated and white metal flatware sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20269/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition with varying degrees of surface tarnish throughout. Significant iridescent tarnish is visible on the bowls of several spoons. The presentation cases show external wear, scuffing, and some internal staining consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.942Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20269,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20270/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20270/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20270/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a lot containing two distinct items of british footballing interest. the first is a topical times panel portraits album of star footballers, published circa the late 1930s. this large-format album contains various monochrome and hand-tinted photographic supplements issued by the topical times sports weekly. featured players include stanley cullis (wolverhampton wanderers f.c.), thomas g. jones (everton f.c.), robert t. beattie (preston north end f.c.), bert sproston (leeds united f.c.), wilfred manson (middlesbrough f.c.), joseph s. foxall (west ham united f.c.), c. wilson jones (birmingham f.c.), and j. nicholas (derby county f.c.). the portraits are held in corner mounts on heavy paper pages. the second item is the official england squad medal collection 1998, produced for sainsburys for the 1998 fifa world cup. this fold-out card album contains a series of base-metal medals depicting members of the england squad and manager glenn hoddle, including david beckham, alan shearer, michael owen, paul scholes, and david seaman. it includes an introductory text section titled england through and through featuring quotes from former players. \n topical times album height: approximately 38 cm \n sainsburys album height: approximately 30 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"159","title":{"en":"two football memorabilia albums comprising topical times panel portraits and sainsburys official england squad medal collection 1998"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20270/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Topical Times album cover exhibits significant age-related wear, including heavy staining, foxing, and creasing to the outer card. Internally, the pages show foxing and some wear to the corner mounts, although the portraits themselves remain largely well-preserved. The Sainsburys medal album is in good condition with some minor shelf wear and light creasing to the spine. The medals are bright and intact within the folder."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.946Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20270,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20271/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20271/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20271/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two vintage wooden and paper-covered cigar boxes of cuban origin along with an assortment of tobacco-related ephemera. the first box is a montecristo no. 1 cabinet selection, featuring the brand's iconic logo of six crossed rapiers forming a triangle around a central fleur-de-lis on the lid. the interior of the lid is decorated with the same logo and the text cabinet selection no. 1 montecristo habana. the base of the box is stamped with the hecho en cuba oval and bears a green republica de cuba government warranty seal. this box contains several vintage smoking accessories and ephemera, including a denicotea paris-new york box, a package of jima pipe of the year 2000 spiral filters, imperio brand tobacco packaging, a matchbox from colombia, and a ceramic fragment. the second item is a smaller vintage cigar box for la escepcion de jose gener. the lithographic labels feature a portrait of jose gener y batet, an illustration of the havana factory, and various award medals. the text includes fabrica de tabacos, cigarros y paquetes de picadura de jose gener and the address maximo gomez no. 51 habana. it also retains a green cuban warranty seal. these items are sold as historical ephemera and smoking collectibles; no cigars are included in this lot. \n \n montecristo box: approximately 24 cm x 19 cm x 4 cm \n la escepcion box: approximately 18 cm x 11 cm x 3 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"160","title":{"en":"two vintage cuban cigar boxes and assorted smoking ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20271/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of age and use consistent with vintage paper and wooden collectibles. The Montecristo box exhibits significant scuffing to the paper edges, staining, and fading of the lithography. The La Escepcion box, currently held in a protective sleeve, shows moderate wear to the labels, yellowing, and minor losses to the paper consistent with age. The assorted ephemera contents show varying degrees of wear, including creasing and minor tears to original packaging."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:00.948Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20271,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20272/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20272/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20272/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an industrial archival collection of development slides relating to the british firm courtaulds ltd., specifically documenting the innovation and production of rayon plastics during the interwar period. the collection is housed in a custom-made, hinged wooden storage box, possibly mahogany or stained fruitwood, featuring a slotted interior for the organisation of slides. the interior contains a paper index strip numbered 1 through 50. the assortment includes multiple photographic lantern or microscopic slides, each held in a black-bordered frame. many slides feature handwritten notations and reference numbers on the top edge labels. the lid of the box is affixed with a modern handwritten paper label which reads: courtalds rayon plastic / development slides. / 1920-30. \n \n box length: approximately 15 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"161","title":{"en":"a collection of courtaulds rayon plastic development slides in a fitted wooden case, circa 1920-1930"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20272/view","tags":["ukArt_Photography","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The wooden case shows signs of age and industrial use, including surface scratches, scuffs, and several white paint splatters on the front and lid. The wood retains a natural patina. The brass hinges and latch are functional but exhibit oxidation. The slides appear generally well-preserved within their slots, though some labels show foxing, yellowing, and minor peeling. A few slides appear to be missing from the original numerical sequence. The internal paper index strip is intact but has darkened with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.162Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20272,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20273/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20273/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this trio of mid-century soda syphons consists of the hostmaster model produced by sparklets ltd. of london, england. each vessel features a cylindrical, chrome-plated metal body with a tapered base, accented by two recessed horizontal bands. the collection includes two syphons with black plastic head assemblies and matching black bands, and one syphon with a red plastic head assembly and matching red bands. the lever-actuated heads and spouts are constructed from cast metal. each syphon is stamped on the neck assembly with the manufacturer's mark: sparklets ltd london made in england. \n \n height: approximately 31 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"162","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage sparklets hostmaster chrome-plated soda syphons"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20273/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The syphons are in good vintage condition. The chrome-plated surfaces retain a bright, reflective finish with some light surface scratches and minor scuffing consistent with age and domestic use. The plastic components appear intact without significant cracks or major damage. The items are sold as decorative collectibles and have not been tested for mechanical functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.178Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20273,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20274/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20274/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of football club lapel pins and enamel badges, primarily representing teams from the english premier league and the scottish premiership. the collection includes a liverpool fc pin featuring the this is anfield stadium tunnel sign in red and white enamel. newcastle united fc is represented by multiple pins, including a commemorative dual-shirt badge for the 1998-1999 season. several celtic fc pins are present in the form of green and white horizontal striped ribbons. the collection also features a circular blue commemorative uefa badge for the 1998 super cup held in monaco on the 28th of august, and a blue tottenham hotspur spurs wordmark pin. the badges are constructed from metal with enamel finishes and use various attachment mechanisms, including butterfly clutches and safety pin backs. many of the items are individually housed in small resealable plastic bags and the entire group is contained within a decorative black tray."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"163","title":{"en":"a collection of english and scottish football club enamel lapel pins and memorabilia"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20274/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good used condition. Minor surface wear and light oxidation are visible on some of the metal backings and attachment pins. The enamel surfaces generally appear intact without significant chipping or loss. The storage tray shows minor signs of age and handling wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.184Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20274,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20275/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20275/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20275/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20275/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an e. thomas & williams ltd. cambrian type miner's safety lamp, manufactured in 1986. the lamp is constructed from polished brass with a glass flame enclosure and contains a copper internal pricker. the upper chimney section features an applied oval brass plate inscribed with e. thomas & williams ltd at the top, cambrian in the centre, no 176648 beneath a crown symbol, and makers &middot; aberdare &middot; wales at the bottom. the base flange is incised with the date 1986 on one side and made in wales u.k. on the reverse. the glass cylinder is protected by five vertical brass rods and sits above a screw-off oil reservoir base. a circular brass hook is attached to the top for suspension. the item is accompanied by its original maroon cylindrical presentation tube, which is printed in gold-tone ink with the maker's details and the title authentic brass miner's oil lamp. \n measurements: \n lamp height: 25.5 cm \n tube height: 26.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"164","title":{"en":"e. thomas & williams ltd. cambrian brass miner's safety lamp"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20275/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_LampsLighting","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lamp is in excellent, near-mint condition with a bright, high-polish finish throughout. It appears to be an unused commemorative or decorative piece. The original cardboard presentation tube shows minor surface wear and light scuffing to the exterior but remains structurally sound."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.189Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20275,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20276/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20276/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20276/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20276/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of contemporary barware items comprising a polished stainless steel ice bucket, a harvey makin wine accessory set, and picnic champagne flutes. the ice bucket is of cylindrical form with two short tubular handles and features an alessi manufacturer's sticker to the exterior body. the five-piece wine accessory set is housed within a black plastic case shaped like a wine bottle with a red foil-effect neck, bearing a harvey makin label. the set includes a waiter's friend corkscrew, a foil cutter, a conical bottle stopper, a bottle pourer, and a felt-lined drip ring. the lot is completed by picnic champagne flutes with clear acrylic bowls and tapered red stems, designed as sand flutes for outdoor use. \n \n dimensions: \n ice bucket: height 20 cm, diameter 20 cm \n wine set case: height 32 cm \n champagne flutes: length 25 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"165","title":{"en":"a collection of contemporary barware and wine accessories including an alessi ice bucket"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20276/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_Kitchen","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in good, usable condition. The stainless steel ice bucket shows minor surface scratches and light signs of handling consistent with occasional use. The wine accessory set is complete and the novelty case is functional. The acrylic flutes show no visible cracks or significant wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.193Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20276,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20277/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20277/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of mid-20th-century technical drawing and mathematical instruments. the collection includes three drafting sets in fitted cases. the first is a unis france set housed in a wooden case with a purple velvet lining; the interior lid is marked with a crest featuring a double-headed eagle above the letters unis and the word france within a diamond border. this set contains brass and steel compasses, dividers, and ruling pens, including a later addition compass with green decorative arms and a paw-print pattern. the second is a large set of silver-toned metal instruments in a rectangular case with a green velvet lining, comprising multiple compasses and dividers with extension bars. the third is a smaller set of silver-toned metal instruments in a black case with black lining. \n \n the collection further includes several slide rules of european manufacture. these consist of an aristo-scholastic model in a white plastic case, an aristo model in a yellow cardboard box, and a staedtler model in a blue cardboard box. additionally, there is a slide rule in a long brown leather case, one in a red plastic case, and another example in a white plastic case. a multi-section wooden folding ruler with brass hinges and linear scales is also included."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"166","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage drafting sets and slide rules including unis france, aristo and staedtler"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20277/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in vintage, used condition. The cases for the drafting sets show external scuffing, edge wear, and signs of age. The UNIS France set contains non-original components. The slide rule packaging, particularly the cardboard boxes, shows creasing and wear. The wooden folding ruler displays significant patination and surface wear consistent with age. Metal instruments show minor surface oxidation but appear mechanically functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.198Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20277,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20278/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20278/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20278/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of vintage soft toys including teddy bears and a reclining tiger. the selection includes a large cream-coloured plush bear in the style of the british character sooty, featuring a single black ear, amber-coloured eyes, and black stitched facial details. also included is a mid-sized golden mohair teddy bear with articulated limbs and head, amber eyes, and felt paw pads. a smaller dark brown mohair teddy bear is also present, featuring articulated limbs and wearing a black bow tie. the group is completed by a reclining tiger soft toy made from printed striped plush with a pink stitched nose and white whiskers. no maker's marks or labels are visible. \n largest bear height: 15 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"167","title":{"en":"a group of vintage teddy bears and a reclining tiger soft toy"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20278/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in play-worn vintage condition. The cream-coloured bear shows light surface soiling. The golden bear exhibits thinning of the mohair, particularly on the limbs. The small brown bear is heavily worn with significant fur loss and a missing left eye. The tiger is missing both eyes and shows general wear to the fabric."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.202Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20278,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20279/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20279/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20279/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20279/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of decorative items and collectibles comprising a clarice cliff ceramic creamer jug with horizontal banded decoration in green and orange-brown tones. the base of the jug bears a printed script mark with the clarice cliff signature, wilkinson ltd england, and registered number 743558. the collection includes a harlequin set of six porcelain egg cups in assorted colours including black, peach, yellow, green, blue, and lilac, each with a gilt rim and presented in a purple cardboard box with dividers. there is a selection of figurines, including a glazed porcelain lady in a blue dress with white starburst patterns, a character figure of a man in a wide-brimmed hat, a dark-finished figurine of a double bass player, a winnie the pooh and eeyore figure group, and a large ceramic bust of a lady in a hat on a pedestal base. glassware items consist of a pair of faceted cut-glass candlesticks and four decorative paperweights, including one with floral millefiori-style inclusions. two salt-glazed stoneware bottles are present, one incised with lettering starting macal. additional items consist of a white ceramic disney mug depicting pluto and other characters, a three-piece olive-green dressing table set comprising a rectangular tray, hairbrush, and hand mirror, and an ornate silver-toned metal hand mirror with embossed floral and scrollwork decoration."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"168","title":{"en":"an assortment of 20th-century decorative ceramics, glassware, and dressing table items including clarice cliff"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20279/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items generally appear to be in good vintage condition. The Clarice Cliff jug shows no obvious chips or cracks. The large lady bust shows some surface staining and wear to the pedestal base. Stoneware bottles exhibit typical manufacturing irregularities and surface wear associated with age. Dressing table items show minor surface wear and abrasions consistent with use. Ceramic items may exhibit fine crazing typical of their age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.206Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20279,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20280/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20280/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20280/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mantel clock featuring a cast gilt-metal case in the baroque revival style. the decorative housing includes scrolling foliate and shell motifs, with a central female mask positioned above the dial and a turned finial at the apex. the case is supported by four bracket feet and features a pierced scrollwork panel at the base. the circular white dial is set with black roman numeral hour markers and is inscribed imperial and made in italy. the clock is fitted with ornate black-finished hands and two winding apertures. the interior contains a mechanical, spring-driven twin-train movement manufactured by franz hermle. the rear movement plate is stamped franz hermle, made in west germany, and 130-070. the mechanism features an internal bell for striking."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"169","title":{"en":"imperial italian gilt-metal mantel clock with franz hermle movement"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20280/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The case retains a bright gold-tone finish and is in good aesthetic condition. The dial appears clean. The movement is complete with its bell, though the mechanical function is untested. A winding key is not included."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.209Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20280,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20281/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20281/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20281/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an extensive and diverse assortment of vintage decorative items, instruments, and curiosities contained within a large woven wicker picnic hamper with leather strap handles. notable contents include a zeiss ikon ikophot light meter in a fitted tan leather case, a small hexagonal wooden box decorated with intricate geometric micro-mosaic style inlay, and a cast pewter-style donkey figurine featuring lidded panniers. the collection also includes a brass owl figurine, several vintage lighters including a chrome-finished table lighter and a pocket lighter, a silver-plated lidded box, and a commemorative coin. ephemera and packaging items present include a vintage potter's brand tin and a black textile item featuring a red and gold crest with the text president 1986. further items comprise a soldier figurine in dress uniform, a historical black-faced caricature figure, a small leather pouch with applied silver-coloured horse motifs, a large clear glass or crystal egg, a floral ceramic cup, and a wooden mallet. the items are constructed from various materials including wicker, leather, wood, brass, white metal, ceramic, and glass. \n \n the wicker hamper measures approximately 48 cm in width."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"170","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage collectibles and decorative curios within a wicker picnic hamper"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20281/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in varied condition consistent with age and previous use. The wicker hamper shows some fraying to the weave and wear to the leather components. Metal items exhibit varying degrees of tarnish, surface oxidation, and wear to plated finishes. Leather cases and pouches show scuffing and age-related drying. The Potter's tin shows minor paint loss and surface corrosion. Figurines and ceramic items appear generally intact but display surface wear and minor markings. The collection is sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:10.213Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20281,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20282/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of wind instruments comprising three soprano recorders, a tin whistle, and a decorative wooden flute. the collection includes a dark brown plastic soprano recorder with german fingering, housed in its original yellow vinyl snap-fasten case marked soprano recorder german japan. there is a two-tone molded plastic soprano recorder in dark brown and cream finishes, and a bright yellow plastic soprano recorder. the lot further includes a black coated metal feadóg tin whistle in the key of d, featuring a black plastic mouthpiece and a yellow maker's label. completing the collection is a dark reddish-brown wooden flute, intricately hand-carved with continuous floral and foliate patterns across the body, featuring six finger holes and a rectangular labium opening. the instruments are accompanied by one yellow vinyl case and one red and black fabric zip-up case."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"171","title":{"en":"a collection of soprano recorders, a feadóg tin whistle, and a carved wooden flute"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20282/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instruments are in good used condition overall. The plastic recorders show typical surface wear and minor scuffing consistent with use. The tin whistle exhibits minor surface scratches. The carved wooden flute appears well-preserved with detailed carving and no visible cracks or repairs. The cases show some signs of wear, including creasing to the vinyl and light marking on the fabric."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.005Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20282,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20283/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20283/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20283/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection features a diverse range of antiques, technical instruments, and decorative items. technical highlights include a blue cylindrical roka calculating pencil case of german origin, inscribed with der rechnende federkasten mit lineal und mass, and a boxed olympic brand miniature fishing reel. musical items include two harmonicas, one in a blue plastic case, and a pair of black castanets with red cords. \n \n the lot includes a large coopered wooden tub with metal bands and a handle, alongside a vertical folding wooden rule marked in imperial units. storage is provided by multiple wooden boxes, including one designed as a stack of books with spines marked i to ix in roman numerals. decorative elements comprise a carved wooden figure of a reclining man on a green base, a framed miniature landscape painting featuring a windmill, and a gold-toned three-cup candlestick holder in the form of gnarled branches. \n \n further items include two blue and white cloisonn&eacute;-style spheres, a chinoiserie-style saucer, an acrylic-encased relief of the great wall of china, a brown leather drawstring pouch, and a small paintbrush. small metalwares such as a commemorative spoon, a stylus, and medallions are also present."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"172","title":{"en":"an assortment of collectables and decorative objects including a roka calculating pencil case and olympic miniature fishing reel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20283/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukDecorativeArts_CloisonneChampleve","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied estate condition showing signs of age and previous use. The wooden tub displays surface wear and oxidation to the metal bands. Technical items such as the ROKA case and harmonicas have minor surface marks. The packaging for the Olympic reel shows some creasing and wear to the card backing. The candlestick holder has some thinning to the gold-toned finish. All pieces exhibit surface dust and light abrasions consistent with long-term storage and handling."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.087Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20283,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20284/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20284/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"official commemorative participation medal issued for the xiii commonwealth games held in edinburgh, scotland, in 1986. this bronze medal was manufactured by matsudo of motherwell, scotland, as indicated by the maker's mark within the presentation case. the obverse features a central pentagonal border containing a depiction of st edward's crown above the inscription xiii commonwealth games edinburgh scotland, flanked by the date 1986. the outer legends read commemorative and medal. the reverse depicts a detailed relief of edinburgh castle on its rock with thistles and floral motifs along the bottom edge. the medal is housed in its original black hinged presentation case with a cream satin-lined lid bearing the manufacturer's logo in gold foil. \n \n diameter: approximately 50mm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"173","title":{"en":"uk 1986 xiii commonwealth games participation medal, bronze"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20284/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Very fine condition with an attractive dark bronze patina. Notable green verdigris is present in the recessed areas of the obverse design, particularly around the central shield and crown. The presentation case exhibits light surface scuffing to the exterior but remains in good functional condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.069Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20284,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20285/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20285/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"an early 20th-century mechanical desk or travel clock retailed by mappin and webb ltd. the circular white dial is set with black roman numeral hour markers and a rail track minute ring with diamond markers at the quarters. the dial is inscribed mappin & webb ltd london above the centre and 8 days below, with swiss made at the six o'clock position. it features a black spade-shaped hour hand and a baton minute hand. the clock is mounted in a square frame covered in brown textured leather. a large fluted brass winding and setting crown is located at the base of the movement. the reverse is finished with a copper-coloured fabric backing. the remnants of a hinge at the top edge suggest this was originally part of a folding leather-cased travel set."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"174","title":{"en":"an early 20th-century swiss 8-day travel clock retailed by mappin and webb ltd"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20285/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in worn and distressed condition. The outer folding case is missing, leaving a torn hinge at the top. The leather on the front shows significant age-related wear, scuffing, and loss of surface. The dial has several visible hairline cracks radiating from the centre. There is verdigris and oxidation on the metal components on the reverse. The mechanical movement is untested and its functional condition cannot be guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.099Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20285,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20286/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20286/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage articulated action figure from the palitoy action man line, produced in the united kingdom under license from hasbro. the figure is constructed with a hard plastic articulated body and features rubberised gripping hands and a painted head with brown hair and blue eyes. it is dressed in a two-piece military uniform of olive-drab cotton fabric, consisting of a field jacket with two chest pockets and matching trousers. the figure is equipped with a pair of black tall lace-up plastic combat boots and a silver-tone plastic dog tag on a metal bead chain. the dog tag is embossed with the action man logo and the text by palitoy. \n height: 12 inches."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"175","title":{"en":"vintage palitoy action man articulated action figure in military fatigues"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20286/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figure is in played-with condition with visible signs of age. There is a significant dark blue or black stain, possibly ink or paint, located on the upper right sleeve of the field jacket. The cotton clothing shows minor fraying and creasing. There is light paint rubbing on the hair. The articulated joints appear intact and functional. The rubberised hands are present but show typical age-related hardening. The figure is incomplete, lacking additional accessories such as a beret or weapons. No original packaging is included."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.130Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20286,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20287/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20287/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20287/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of hand-operated mechanical kitchen tools. the first item is a triumph apple peeler and corer, featuring a cast metal frame with a blue painted finish and embossed triumph lettering. it includes an integrated g-clamp for table mounting and two red-painted wooden handles. the second item is a three-in-one apple peeler, corer, and slicer with a green hammered-effect finish. it is fitted with an orange wooden handle and a suction-cup base with a locking lever, attributed to back to basics. the third item is a hand tool with a curved metal arm and an orange wooden knob, likely a jar opener or lid remover. \n \n triumph peeler height: approximately 36 cm \n green peeler length: approximately 23 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"176","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage mechanical kitchen tools including a triumph apple peeler"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20287/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_Kitchen","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in used vintage condition. The blue Triumph peeler shows significant surface oxidation and paint loss, particularly on the clamp and screw rod. The green peeler and small hand tool show minor surface wear, marks, and light scratching consistent with age and domestic use. Mechanical functionality has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.231Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20287,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20288/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage cast metal signage letters and symbols. the characters are designed in a stylized, art deco influenced font featuring raised, bevelled borders and recessed central channels. the finish is two-toned, with a lighter metallic edge and a darker, patinated interior. characters present include various letters, the number seven, a plus sign, an asterisk, and an exclamation mark. the collection is accompanied by a white cloth drawstring storage bag. \n height: 3.5 inches - 4 inches (9 cm - 10 cm)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"177","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage cast metal art deco style signage letters"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20288/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtNouveauArtDeco","ukAntiqueVF_SalvageArchitecturalAntiques","ukAntiqueVF","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukAntiqueVF_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition, exhibiting a natural aged patina and minor surface wear consistent with age and use. Some pieces show slight variations in the finish."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.233Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20288,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20289/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20289/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"attributed to the japanese manufacturer alps, this mid-20th-century battery-operated mechanical toy depicts a seated bubble-blowing monkey. the figure features a moulded rubber or soft vinyl face with an open mouth and inset clear eyes. the body is constructed with a metal frame covered in tan-coloured plush fabric and is dressed in a red and blue plaid textile vest. the monkey sits atop a lithographed tinplate base decorated with wood-grain patterns and a blue lower section featuring bubble and line motifs. the rear of the base includes a yellow and green plastic-style grille, a battery compartment, and a red plastic toggle switch. the piece is marked made in japan on the rear of the base, alongside printed instructions for the switch. originally, this toy would have included a bubble-blowing pipe and tray, which are now absent. \n \n height: 25cm - 30cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"178","title":{"en":"a vintage japanese battery-operated bubble blowing monkey toy"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20289/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The toy is in play-worn condition. The plush fur is heavily matted and soiled, with areas of thinning and loss, particularly on the limbs and hands. The textile vest shows significant staining, fading, and fraying at the edges. The rubber face has surface scuffing and minor paint wear. The lithographed tinplate base exhibits scratches, small dents, and scattered spots of oxidation and rust, notably around the base edges and the battery door. The mechanical and electrical functions are untested, and the original bubble-blowing accessories and box are missing."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":35,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.265Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20289,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20290/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20290/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20290/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a wooden treasure chest style box featuring a domed lid, decorated in the folk art memory box tradition. the exterior is heavily encrusted with an eclectic mix of found objects and haberdashery items, including gold tone curb chains, plastic and metal buttons, faux pearls, seashells, and charms. notable additions include small keys and international coinage, specifically an italian 100 lire coin. the interior contains a substantial quantity of mid to late 20th century costume jewellery. this assortment includes a large blue rhinestone hair slide, various plastic hair combs set with clear stones, a gold tone butterfly brooch, base metal bangles, and several floral motif brooches and necklaces featuring paste stones and imitation pearls."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"179","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage costume jewellery in a folk art memory box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20290/view","tags":["ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The box is in good vintage condition with expected surface wear consistent with age and folk art construction. The jewellery contents are an unsorted bulk lot in variable condition. Some pieces exhibit tangled chains, missing stones, broken clasps, or surface tarnishing."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.271Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20290,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20291/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20291/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20291/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage mantel and alarm clocks of varying styles and periods. the group features a prominent upright rectangular clock housed in a dark stained wooden case with a circular silvered dial, black arabic numerals, and a chrome-toned bezel. this clock features an exposed rear mechanical movement with an oxidised metal disc and a protruding setting lever with a black knob. the collection further includes a wooden humpback-style mantel clock with a white dial; a blue-cased twin-bell mechanical alarm clock; a large, ornate white mantel clock in the gothic or rococo style, likely constructed from cast resin or painted metal; a small chrome novelty alarm clock with a dial featuring cartoon characters; a monochrome mechanical alarm clock with luminous numerals; a small ornate gold-toned metal clock; and a small square-cased wooden clock. no maker marks are clearly legible on the primary wooden instrument clock."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"180","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage mantel and alarm clocks including a rectangular wooden instrument clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20291/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of wear consistent with age and use. The rectangular wooden clock exhibits scuffs, scratches, and finish loss to the case, with visible surface oxidation and corrosion to the exposed rear movement. Other items show surface wear, minor tarnishing to metal components, and dust accumulation. All clocks are sold as untested for timekeeping accuracy or functionality and are offered as-is for parts or restoration."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.280Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20291,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20292/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20292/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a diverse variety of items including a professional wooden slide rule housed in a black textured protective case. a cream-coloured plastic stereoscopic viewer and a round magnifying glass with a red plastic handle. two compasses are present, including a black lensatic-style compass and a cylindrical brass maritime-style compass with a glass top. a long black graduated rule or gauge is contained in a clear plastic sleeve. sporting and toy items include a miniature souvenir cricket bat marked william gunn autograph 1932-3 australia tour, a tinplate magic rotary kaleidoscope featuring nursery-themed lithographed illustrations, and two sets of hand-painted nesting dolls, one with traditional floral motifs and one depicting santa claus. tools and grooming items consist of a boxed global stainless steel mane puller, a vintage home barber kit in a yellow pictorial box, and two t-handled wood-boring gimlets. decorative objects include a small dagger with a brass hilt and black grip in a matching sheath, a carved green stone letter opener, a commemorative football medal set in a red velvet-lined presentation case, a small framed miniature portrait, and a triangular black wooden fan case. the items are presented on a large circular silver-plated tray featuring a pierced gallery and two ornate cast handles."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"181","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectables, scientific instruments, and sporting memorabilia"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20292/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items show varying degrees of age-related wear, surface patination, and tarnish to metal components. The silver-plated tray displays some surface scratching and tarnish. Original cardboard packaging for the mane puller and barber kit shows scuffing and edge wear. Optical elements are intact but require cleaning for clarity; mechanical functions and accuracy of instruments are untested. Sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:12.088Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20292,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20293/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of vintage maps, advertising ephemera, and commemorative items. the primary volume is a large-format folio titled a map of mashonaland, matabeleland, &c. being a portion of the 8-sheet map of africa, published by edward stanford, geographer to the queen, 26 & 27 cockspur st., charing cross, and 12-14 long acre, london. the work relates to the british south africa company territory north of the zambesi and is bound in dark cloth with a pasted paper label to the front board. the collection also includes a large-format softcover album titled the kensitas album of national flags featuring a union jack illustration. a smaller regional guide is present, titled read's new large scale road map fifty miles about taunton, published by h. read & co. advertising and promotional material includes a metal michelin sign featuring the bibendum mascot, and several illustrative cards for persil, palais de glace, and a chevrolet corvette. further items include two historic cars collector sheets with inset silver-coloured medallions, a murrayfield rugby programme for a scotland vs england match, and a silver-coloured commemorative medallion housed in a fitted blue presentation case."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"182","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage maps and ephemera including stanford map of mashonaland"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20293/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of age-related wear. The Stanford map folio exhibits chipping, darkening, and minor losses to the paper label, with rubbing and wear to the cloth extremities. Paper ephemera, including the Kensitas album and maps, show edge wear, creasing, and instances of foxing and toning. The metal Michelin sign displays surface scratches and minor oxidation to the edges. The presentation case for the medallion shows light shelf wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:08.877Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20293,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20294/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20294/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a large collection of vintage kensitas cigarette silk trade cards, part of the a series of 60 national flags issued by j. wix and sons ltd, london, circa 1933. the silks represent various nations and territories, with visible examples including austria, romania, lithuania, latvia, and several british empire flags such as the royal air force, the royal standard (england), and the malay states of selangor and pahang. each silk features a printed flag design accompanied by the kensitas cigarettes branding and series title. many items remain housed within their original protective glassine paper envelopes. \n \n the collection is contained within a high-quality repurposed wooden presentation box from the swiss luxury watchmaker delaneau. the box features a hinged lid with decorative corner inlays and a padded white fabric lining. the interior lid is printed with the manufacturer name delaneau and the cursive text le joaillier de la montre. \n \n box width: approximately 23.5 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"183","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage kensitas cigarette silk national flags in a delaneau presentation box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20294/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The silks are in generally good vintage condition with vibrant colours. The protective glassine envelopes exhibit characteristic age-related toning, yellowing, and some creasing. The wooden presentation box is in good condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and use. The interior lining remains clean."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T21:41:09.113Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20294,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20295/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20295/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-09","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of commemorative enamel pins released by snickers as the official snack food sponsor for the 1994 fifa world cup in the united states. the set is presented in its original black presentation case, which features a white satin-style interior lid and a black foam-backed velvet display tray. the interior lid is printed with the snickers brand logo, the official world cup usa94 tournament logo, and the text limited edition commemorative pin collection. small copyright text for 1994 wc 94/isl and mars incorporated is visible at the base of the lid. the collection comprises national flag pins for the competing nations, each featuring the tournament mascot, striker the pup, in various football-related poses alongside the respective flags. the nations represented include argentina, belgium, bolivia, brazil, bulgaria, cameroon, colombia, germany, greece, italy, mexico, morocco, netherlands, nigeria, norway, republic of ireland, romania, russia, saudi arabia, south korea, spain, sweden, switzerland, and the usa. a larger central pin depicts the mascot with the fifa world cup trophy."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"184","title":{"en":"a collection of snickers limited edition 1994 fifa world cup usa commemorative pins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/76735/lot/20295/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The pins are in excellent condition with no visible damage, chips, or loss to the enamel. The black presentation case shows light signs of age and wear to the exterior. 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