{"lots":[{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20302/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20302/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20302/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20302/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of vintage smoking accessories including two boxed lighters and a maintenance kit. the collection comprises a ronson varaflame gas lighter, a ronson service outfit, and a dunhill gas lighter. the ronson varaflame features a streamlined, satin chrome-plated body, presented in its original black leatherette hinged case with a cream satin lining. the lining is printed with the royal warrant to hrh the duke of edinburgh and the ronson varaflame trademark. the ronson service outfit is contained within its original illustrated cardboard box, which displays a retail price of 1'6d and identifies the manufacturer as ronson products ltd., dorincourt, leatherhead, surrey. internal components include a red plastic ronson accessories container, a braided cotton wick, a cleaning brush, and metal tweezers. the third item is a dunhill gas lighter with a brushed steel finish and a vertically fluted gold-toned roller, presented in a brown textured presentation case. the interior lid is marked with a royal warrant and alfred dunhill ltd london. \n \n ronson lighter: 7.0 cm (width) \n dunhill lighter: 6.4 cm (height) \n service outfit box: 9.4 cm x 8.0 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"1","title":{"en":"three vintage boxed smoking accessories comprising ronson and dunhill lighters with a ronson service outfit"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20302/view","conditionReport":{"en":"All items exhibit signs of age-related wear and use. The Ronson Varaflame lighter shows surface scuffing and minor pitting to the chrome-plated finish; the case lining has light staining and age-related discolouration. The Ronson Service Outfit box has shelf wear, edge rubbing, and minor discolouration to the cardboard. The Dunhill lighter displays light surface scratches and minor tarnish to the gold-toned roller; the presentation case has some external rubbing and internal fading. Functionality of the lighters has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:01:13.744Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20302,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20303/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20303/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"three british-made metal whistles. one is a the metropolitan model by j. hudson and co, birmingham, attached to a metal chain; the remaining two are marked the acme city, one featuring a rounded top and the other a flat rectangular loop. the whistles are constructed from plated brass and bear stamped maker's marks and place of manufacture."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"2","title":{"en":"three vintage vintage whistles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20303/view","conditionReport":{"en":"The metal whistles show significant wear to the original nickel or chrome plating, revealing the underlying brass, and possess some surface oxidation."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.198Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20303,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20304/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage automotive radiator grille badges and nameplate emblems representing various motoring organisations and vehicle brands. the collection includes two royal automobile club (rac) badges: one circular type surmounted by a king's crown with white lettering on a blue ground, and one square-framed badge with a printed insert featuring the rac logo and a leaping jaguar mascot. there is a die-cast automobile association (aa) badge with a winged top and intertwined logo over a yellow plastic backing; the base is stamped with the serial number or34984 and text referencing fanum house, new coventry st, london w.1. the group also features a large ford oval badge with gold-tone script on a blue ground, a circular opel blitz emblem with a stylised lightning bolt logo, and a tapered rectangular triumph nameplate with black block lettering on a silver-coloured ground. the items are constructed from chromed metal, enamel, and printed or plastic inserts. \n \n ford badge: approximately 14 cm wide. \n aa badge: approximately 9 cm wide by 10 cm high. \n triumph badge: approximately 11.5 cm wide. \n opel badge: approximately 10 cm wide. \n rac badges: approximately 7.5 cm in largest dimension."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"3","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage motoring club and brand radiator grille badges and emblems"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20304/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in used vintage condition with signs of age-related wear. The AA badge shows significant yellowing and minor cracking to the plastic backing plate, along with pitting and oxidation to the chrome surfaces. The circular RAC badge exhibits moderate wear to the chrome plating and surface scuffing to the central blue field. The Ford, Opel, and Triumph badges show various degrees of surface oxidation, chrome pitting, and minor scratches consistent with exterior vehicle mounting and age. No significant structural repairs or modern reproductions are apparent."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:02:05.484Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20304,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20305/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20305/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20305/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a novelty decorative object and magnifier designed in the form of a large paintbrush, identified in specialist retail contexts as a paintbrush magnifier. the piece features a solid clear glass head with a bevelled, convex profile, allowing it to function as a magnifying lens. the glass mimics the form of bristles and is held by a polished metal ferrule featuring a decorative beaded band around the upper edge. the handle is constructed from turned wood with a natural finish, tapering towards the base. there are no visible maker's marks or inscriptions present on the object. \n total length: approximately 10.5 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"4","title":{"en":"a novelty paintbrush-form glass magnifier"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20305/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition. The glass lens appears free from chips or cracks. The metal ferrule shows minor surface wear and light oxidation consistent with age and handling. The wooden handle remains structurally sound with only light surface marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:02:26.167Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20305,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20306/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20306/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20306/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a contemporary accessory gift set. comprising a wristwatch, a bifold wallet, and a rollerball pen. the items are presented in a black hinged presentation box with a printed white outer sleeve. the rollerball pen features a black barrel with a textured geometric carbon-fibre style pattern and polished silver-toned metal trim. the cap is removable and features a white six-pointed star emblem on the finial. the wristwatch is designed in a chronograph style with a black circular case and a matching black strap embossed with lettering. the black dial features roman numeral hour markers, three sub-dials, and a date aperture at the 4 o'clock position, with the brand name printed below the xii marker. the black bifold wallet is housed in its original plastic sleeve with a sticker"},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"5","title":{"en":"accessory gift set containing a wristwatch, wallet, and rollerball pen"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20306/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Watches","ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set appears to be in unused condition. The watch, pen, and wallet show no visible signs of wear, scratches, or damage. The internal foam lining is intact. The white outer cardboard sleeve shows minor shelf wear and a small handwritten numerical mark in ink to the upper right corner."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":42,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:02:42.952Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20306,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20307/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20307/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a cast resin figurine of budai, the traditional chinese symbol of happiness and prosperity. the figure is depicted in a characteristic seated pose with a protruding belly and a wide, joyful expression. he holds a gold-coloured ruyi sceptre in his right hand and a string of prayer beads in his left, with small red tassels hanging from both. the body of the figure has a polished, cream-coloured finish, while the robe is rendered with a stippled texture in shades of pale green and blue. this item is a contemporary decorative piece typical of export giftware. \n width: approximately 15 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"6","title":{"en":"a cast resin figurine of budai"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20307/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition with no visible cracks, chips, or major surface wear. Minor surface variations are consistent with the casting and finishing process."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:02:57.727Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20307,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20308/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20308/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20308/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20308/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this vintage first aid kit, titled altman's first aid outfit for travel, sport and the home, is contained within a brown leather folding wallet case. the exterior flap is stamped with the title and a central cross emblem, further marked altman's foreign. the case is secured with a brass toned metal latch. internally, the kit features several specialised compartments. an interior paper insert identifies the manufacturer as aid outfit mnfg. co. ltd., london, s.w. 9. the contents include an assortment of glass vials with red and white paper labels for treatments including iodine, boric ointment, sal volatile, bicarbonate of soda, acetate of alum, tooth best qual, and astringent. additional components include paper wrapped packages of boric lint and a quick dressing, alongside a small wooden applicator tool and printed instructional papers. \n width: 15 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"7","title":{"en":"a vintage altman's leather cased first aid outfit"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20308/view","conditionReport":{"en":"The leather case shows significant age related wear, including surface scuffing, deep patina, and dark staining to both the interior and exterior. The metal latch displays surface oxidisation. Interior glass vials are largely intact with original contents; labels and paper inserts exhibit heavy yellowing and minor foxing consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:03:26.466Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20308,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20309/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20309/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a stainless steel folding multi-tool, branded as a promotional item for the german automotive component manufacturer eberspächer. the tool features a compact folding design with spring-loaded needle-nose pliers and integrated wire cutters at the head. the handles fold out to reveal a suite of integrated implements, including a primary knife blade, a serrated wood saw, a phillips-head screwdriver, multiple flat-head screwdrivers, a bottle opener, and a can opener. one handle features the eberspächer corporate logo and name printed in blue. the item is supplied with its original black nylon belt pouch, which includes a hook-and-loop closure and a secondary internal pocket. \n \n length (closed): approximately 7 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"8","title":{"en":"eberspächer branded stainless steel folding multi-tool with pouch"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20309/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The tool is in good used condition with light surface scratches and minor signs of wear consistent with age and occasional use. All tools move freely and the pivot joints remain tight. The spring action for the pliers is functional. The nylon pouch shows light signs of use but remains structurally sound with a working closure."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.202Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20309,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20310/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20310/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20310/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20310/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20310/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a professional-grade liquid-filled lensatic sighting compass manufactured in west germany by wilkie. the instrument is housed in a square black synthetic resin body and features a folding lid with a circular glass window and an integrated metal sighting wire. a folding magnifying lens is mounted above the bezel for reading the increments. a metal thumb ring is attached to the hinge for steadying the device during use. the liquid-filled yellow dial features a red magnetic needle and an integrated bubble spirit level. the external rotating bezel is graduated 0 to 360 degrees in 2-degree increments, while the inner dial is marked with a military 6400-mil scale. the underside features an affixed metal conversion plate with bilingual text in german and english, providing tables for angle, width, and distance ratios, alongside map scale conversion data. the dial is marked wilkie and made in west germany. the compass is accompanied by its original black stitched leather belt pouch with a press-stud closure and a printed reference card. \n width: 2.25 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"9","title":{"en":"wilkie west german liquid-filled lensatic sighting compass and leather pouch"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20310/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in good cosmetic condition. The sighting wire and magnifying lens are intact. There is a large air bubble present within the liquid-filled capsule, which is a common occurrence in vintage compasses due to age-related seal contraction. The leather pouch shows minor signs of surface wear and scuffing consistent with field use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:04:25.247Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20310,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20311/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20311/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20311/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th-century studio pottery from the south west of england, comprising pieces from churston pottery and goonhavern pottery. the assortment includes a pair of trumpet-shaped vases with flared rims and circular bases, each featuring a prominent relief scroll or ear decoration to one side of the body. also included is a stylised pitcher or ewer of organic, abstract form with a curved body creating a central void and a flared, pointed pouring rim, alongside a stylised owl figurine depicted perched on a textured base. all items are finished in a dark brown gloss glaze with a thick, frothy cream-coloured fat lava or drip glaze application. \n \n the pair of vases and the owl figurine bear rectangular silver foil labels for churston pottery, devon & cornwall. the undersides of the vases are additionally incised with the word devon. the pitcher features an impressed circular mark to the base for goonhavern pottery, cornwall. \n \n vases: height approx. 21.5 cm \n pitcher: height approx. 20 cm \n owl: height approx. 12.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"10","title":{"en":"a collection of churston and goonhavern studio pottery items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20311/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good overall condition. Minor surface scuffs and small glaze imperfections, such as tiny glaze misses, are present and are typical of studio pottery production from this period. No significant chips, cracks, or signs of restoration are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.205Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20311,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20312/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20312/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20312/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20312/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20312/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises of cloisonné enamelware collection includes a miniature baluster vase with a green ground, decorated with plum blossoms and gold-toned wirework cloud patterns; a round lidded box with a red ground and blue floral motif; a heart-shaped lidded box with a dark blue ground and floral spray; and a miniature rectangular lidded box with a black ground and a single red and yellow flower. the cloisonné items feature light blue enamelled interiors or bases. \n \n vase height: approximately 7.6 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"11","title":{"en":"a collection cloisonné enamelware items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20312/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_CloisonneChampleve","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cloisonné enamelware appears well-preserved with no significant loss or cracking evident in the images."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:05:09.866Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20312,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20313/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20313/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20313/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of early to mid-20th-century 9.5mm home cinema films and related accessories, primarily associated with the pathéscope and pathé baby systems. the assortment features a variety of films housed in original black metal cartridges and on reels. notable titles identified from the labels include several felix the cat cartoons such as felix the bold, felix le chat défenseur du faible, n.2: félix le chat victime d\u2019une erreur, and n.2 felix le chat a des. also included is charlie chaplin content labeled charlie on holiday and a reel titled the awakening of professor mechanicus. a cardboard news reel folder is present, containing a typed index for ten short subjects including a daring dive, tobogganing, trained elephants, the elephants' bath, grand prix motor race, ski jumping, and the otter. hardware components include a large black-painted spoked metal film reel and several smaller reels embossed with the pathé scope mark. the collection is stored in a vintage rectangular metal and cardboard box for chocolate table biscuits by macfarlane, lang & co. ltd. and includes a yellow 9.5mm collectors club film box. \n \n large reel diameter: approximately 23 cm \n small reel diameter: approximately 5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"12","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage pathéscope 9.5mm home cinema films and equipment"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20313/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in vintage, used condition. The film labels exhibit varying degrees of wear, staining, and some paper loss. The News Reel index card shows age-related yellowing. The biscuit storage box displays significant wear, scuffing, and peeling to the printed paper label. The films themselves have not been tested for playback or inspected for chemical degradation such as vinegar syndrome."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:05:38.819Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20313,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20314/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20314/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20314/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20314/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20314/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this portable nautical-style instrument is a reproduction of a historical maritime design, combining a magnetic compass and a sundial. it is constructed from brass with an antiqued surface finish. the circular brass case is fitted with a protective glass cover over a printed card compass dial. the dial features a 32-point compass rose using archaic typography where east is inscribed as eaft and west as weft, with north indicated by a fleur-de-lis. the outer bowl of the compass is graduated in quadrants from 0 to 90 degrees. a removable brass chapter ring sits atop the glass, engraved with roman numeral hour markers from iii to viii and featuring a central bar with a hinged, shaped gnomon. the interior of the screw-off lid is fitted with a printed compass rose that mirrors the main dial. no maker marks or signatures are present on the case or dials. \n diameter: approximately 8.2 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"13","title":{"en":"a brass nautical style pocket compass and sundial"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20314/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in good overall condition. The brass components show surface scratches and a variegated patina throughout. The compass needle appears functional and the glass cover is free of chips or cracks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:06:10.612Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20314,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20315/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20315/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20315/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20315/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20315/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three pairs of designer sunglasses from ray-ban and prada. the first pair is a classic ray-ban aviator model from the bausch & lomb era, featuring gold-tone metal frames with a double bridge and dark green or grey lenses. it is accompanied by a brown grained faux-leather soft case featuring a gold-coloured bausch & lomb ray-ban seal. the second pair is by prada, model spr 02e 2au-3n1, designed in a rectangular wrap-around style with dark tortoiseshell acetate frames and dark brown lenses. the interior arms are marked with the model number and made in italy. these are housed in a black prada hard case. the third pair is a ray-ban semi-rimless clubmaster-style model, featuring tortoiseshell-effect brow bars, silver-tone metal rims, and pink mirrored lenses with the maker's script logo to the upper left lens. they are presented in a black ray-ban hard case with a grey flocked interior. \n \n prada case: 16.5 cm wide \n ray-ban hard case: 15 cm wide \n ray-ban soft case: 16 cm wide."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"14","title":{"en":"a trio of designer sunglasses by ray-ban and prada"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20315/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Ray-Ban Aviators are in good used condition; the associated soft case shows some wear and loss of gilding to the front seal. The Prada sunglasses show light surface handling marks; however, the black hard case exhibits significant peeling and surface degradation to the exterior finish. The pink-lensed Ray-Ban sunglasses are in good used condition with minor signs of handling and surface dust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:06:25.361Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20315,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20316/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20316/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20316/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20316/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large collection of vintage british comic postcards, commonly known as saucy seaside postcards, dating from the mid-20th century, approximately 1930s to 1960s. the assortment includes numerous examples from prominent publishers, most notably bamforth and co. ltd. of holmfirth, featuring the distinctive artistic styles and humorous caricatures associated with the genre. visible artist signatures include trow and fitz, with several cards executed in the iconic style of donald mcgill. \n \n the illustrations are printed in colour on cardstock and typically feature bawdy humour and double entendres. captions include phrases such as every minute i thought id be hurled into maternity!, what did you say i should do with my little flute???, and bottoms up and into the drink!. the cards are individually housed in clear plastic protective sleeves. \n \n the collection is presented in a stack measuring approximately 11.5cm (4.5 inches) in height, containing an estimated 100 to 150 individual cards."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"15","title":{"en":"a large collection of vintage british comic saucy seaside postcards"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20316/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in very good vintage condition. The individual plastic sleeves have effectively preserved the cardstock, resulting in vibrant colours and minimal edge wear. There are no obvious signs of significant damp damage, heavy creasing, or fading."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:06:52.201Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20316,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20317/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20317/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20317/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a set of ten gold-toned metal blazer buttons produced by the savile row cloth merchant holland and sherry. the collection consists of four larger front-closure buttons and six smaller cuff buttons. each button is designed with a circular form featuring a linear engine-turned textured centre, surrounded by a raised and polished smooth border. the set is presented in its original navy blue brand-marked case, which features a blue velvet-lined tray and a cream satin lid lining. the interior of the lid is printed in gold with the holland and sherry logo, savile row - london, and made in england. the exterior of the lid is embossed with the brand name and logo in gold. \n \n case length: approximately 22 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"16","title":{"en":"a set of ten holland and sherry savile row gold-toned blazer buttons"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20317/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FashionAccessories","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The buttons are in good condition with no significant wear or tarnishing visible to the metal surfaces. The presentation case shows light scuffing to the exterior and some minor foxing and spotting to the interior cream satin lining."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:07:13.943Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20317,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20318/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20318/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a vintage hand-printed porcelain enamel novelty wall plaque, manufactured by dodo designs (mfrs) ltd in royal tunbridge wells, kent. the plaque is titled the rules of this house - pleasures & pastimes and displays a satirical list of prohibited guest behaviours including swing from the chandeliers, lay hands on the female staff without warning, and assault the musicians. the graphic design features a neoclassical pediment and columns in black line work with red and yellow accents on a white ground. the sign is constructed from metal with a hand-printed porcelain enamel finish and features scalloped top and bottom edges with mounting holes. the reverse is coated in black enamel with white printed text and a manufacturer logo. the inscription on the back reads: made in england by dodo designs (mfrs) ltd, 8 lonsdale gardens royal tunbridge wells kent, a genuine dodo, hand printed finest porcelain enamel, surrounding a circular dodo bird logo. \n \n height: 37 cm \n width: 19 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"17","title":{"en":"a vintage dodo designs porcelain enamel novelty house rules wall plaque"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20318/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The plaque is in very good condition with vibrant colours and legible text. There are small areas of enamel loss and minor oxidation around the mounting holes at the top and bottom, consistent with age and previous hanging. The edges and main surface area remain well-preserved."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.208Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20318,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20319/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20319/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20319/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a miniature bone china toothpick holder or small vase of cylindrical form manufactured by royal crown derby. the exterior is decorated in the traditional old imari pattern, number 1128, consisting of three panels with stylised floral motifs in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze iron red, separated by vertical geometric borders. the piece features hand-applied 22 carat gold gilding to the rim, interior lip, and borders. the vessel is supported by four gilded, moulded ball feet. the base bears a red printed maker mark including the words royal crown derby in an arc above a crown and interlaced monogram, with made in england and (bone china) below. \n \n height: approximately 6.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"18","title":{"en":"royal crown derby old imari pattern 1128 bone china footed toothpick holder"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20319/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in excellent condition. No chips, cracks, hairlines, or signs of restoration are visible. The gilding remains bright and intact with only minor surface wear to the underside of the feet."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:08:14.737Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20319,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20320/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20320/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20320/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20320/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20320/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of decorative art glass in the mid-century style, featuring techniques associated with murano glass production such as sommerso and bullicante. the collection includes a cased emerald green glass apple ornament with an applied clear glass stem and a darker central core. also present is a small art glass basket with a cobalt blue base transitioning to clear glass at the rim, featuring a loop handle constructed from two joined clear glass rods. the group further contains a stylised fish figurine in clear glass with a submerged blue and yellow-green core and ribbed detailing on the fins. completing the set is a spherical clear glass paperweight featuring internal controlled teardrop-shaped bubbles. no maker's marks, signatures, or labels are visible on any of the items. \n \n basket: height 15 cm (6 inches), width 10 cm (4 inches) \n apple: height 10 cm (4 inches) \n fish: length 13 cm (5 inches) \n paperweight: diameter 8 cm (3 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"19","title":{"en":"an assortment of mid-century style art glass ornaments and paperweights"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20320/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items appear to be in good overall condition with no significant chips, cracks, or repairs visible. There is minor surface shelf-wear to the bases consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:08:45.965Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20320,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20321/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20321/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20321/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage male anatomical acupuncture model, likely dating from the mid-to-late 20th century. the figure is constructed from a cream-coloured moulded plastic and is fixed to an integral base. the model is divided sagittally to present two different anatomical views. the anatomical left side shows the surface skin, which is marked with standard international acupuncture meridian lines and points, labelled with black and red alphanumeric codes such as du, bl, rn, st, and pc. the anatomical right side features a cutaway view of the skeletal structure and superficial muscles, with highlights hand-painted in red and blue. the front of the base is embossed with the mark made in china. \n height: 28 cm (11 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"20","title":{"en":"vintage acupuncture anatomical model, made in china"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20321/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model is in good vintage condition. The plastic material has acquired an aged patina and overall yellowing. There are minor signs of surface wear and some light fading to the printed text and painted details, consistent with its age and use as an instructional aid. 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The composition panel displays surface wear, scuffing, and some scratches. The brass components have developed a natural matured patina with areas of oxidation. There is significant finish loss and wear to the yellow-gold paint on the tuning pointer arm. One of the telephone terminals retains a remnant of original copper wiring. The assembly is offered in an untested condition, primarily as a historical or decorative collectible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:09:43.904Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20322,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20323/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20323/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20323/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20323/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20323/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of cast metal belt buckles and collar tips featuring various western and americana motifs. one prominent brass-tone buckle depicts a native american figure with outstretched arms, marked on the reverse with © 1990 bergamot delavan, wi 53115 and an inscribed plaque reading: a sacred manner i live. to the heavens i gazed. a sacred manner i live. my horses are many. other buckles include a winchester western themed piece with a blue enamel background and white metal equestrian relief, a country western buckle featuring a band with a guitar, a bootscootin design with cowboy boots, and a buckle depicting a cowboy against a united states flag. the collection further comprises a coin-style buckle featuring a 1931 indian head design and a horseshoe-shaped buckle with a central saddle motif. accompanying the buckles are several pairs of decorative metal collar tips, including gold-tone examples with horseshoe and boot designs, and silver-tone examples with engraved patterns. the reverse of the buckles features standard metal loops and prongs for belt attachment. \n \n buckles measure approximately 7.5 cm to 10 cm in width. \n collar tips measure approximately 2.5 cm in length."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"22","title":{"en":"a collection of western themed cast metal belt buckles and decorative collar tips"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20323/view","tags":["ukFashion_BeltsBuckles","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in a used but well-preserved condition. Observable surface patina and minor wear are consistent with age and previous use. The blue enamel on the Winchester buckle is largely intact. All reverse hardware is present and appears functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:10:22.112Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20323,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20324/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of international paper currency comprises notes from multiple global issuers and various time periods. included are peruvian diez intis notes featuring the portrait of ricardo palma and brazilian 1000 mil cruzados notes depicting machado de assis, the latter bearing triangular 1 cruzado novo overstamps. the group contains a 1981 mozambique 100 escudos note featuring samora machel, a slovenian 1 tolar note (serial ae 90320953), and macedonian provisional notes. italian currency is represented by a 1990s 1000 lire maria montessori issue (serial aa 911330 f) and an earlier mille lire issue featuring marco polo. asian issues include a burmese 1 kyat note featuring bogyoke aung san (serial 0s 2989048), a 1964 indonesian satu sen note, a south korean 10 jeon note, and a note from the royal monetary authority of bhutan. the notes display various security features including complex lathe work, watermarks, and diverse serial number formats. the colour palette includes shades of purple, blue, green, and brown."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"23","title":{"en":"a collection of international banknotes including pe, br, mz, si, it, and mk issues"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20324/view","tags":["ukNumismatics_BillsCurrency","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The notes are in generally circulated condition. Observable wear includes sharp and soft vertical centre folds, horizontal folds, light handling marks, and minor corner rounding. Some examples exhibit faint staining or paper discolouration, while others remain in a relatively crisp state of preservation. No notes are housed in professional grading slabs."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:11:01.063Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20324,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20325/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20325/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20325/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this group of ceramics comprises several pieces of jasperware produced by wedgwood, featuring characteristic white sprigged bas-relief decoration in the classical style. the primary item is a blue jasperware mantel clock of architectural form with fluted columns and a pediment. the pediment is decorated with a sprigged laurel wreath containing the characters ad 2000. the clock face is marked wedgwood made in england below the dial. the body features a central oval plaque with a classical female figure in a flowing gown. the collection also includes a blue jasperware creamer with a flared rim and single handle, decorated with a frieze of classical figures and horses. a small rectangular blue jasperware lidded trinket box is included, featuring a scene of classical figures on the lid and floral motifs to the sides. the group is completed by two small oval trays with scalloped rims, one in blue jasperware and one in black jasperware, both depicting putti playing beneath a tree. \n \n mantel clock height: 22.5 cm \n oval tray length: 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"24","title":{"en":"a group of wedgwood jasperware ceramics including a millennium mantel clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20325/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items appear to be in good overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The white relief decoration remains crisp and well-defined across all pieces."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:11:34.539Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20325,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20326/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20326/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of five porcelain lady figurines comprising examples by royal doulton and coalport. the group includes a royal doulton cherie figurine (hn 2341), featuring a lady in a dark teal-blue gown with white ruffled sleeves and a black hat with a yellow flower. the base displays a green printed backstamp with the royal doulton lion and crown symbol, model hn 2341, copr 1965, and registration numbers rd no 921235, 47683, 10345, and 480/66. also present is a royal doulton elaine figurine (hn 2339) in a vibrant blue dress holding a fan. its base is marked with the royal doulton backstamp, model hn 2339, and designed by peggy davies, dated 1979. a coalport lorna figurine depicts a seated lady in a lime green and yellow gown reading a book, with a base bearing a blue circular backstamp for coalport, established 1750, hand-inscribed with the name lorna and copyright dated 1985. the set is completed by a royal doulton miniature figurine in a blue and white gown, housed in its original miniature ladies presentation box, and a small unmarked porcelain figurine in a pink tiered dress. \n cherie height: 5.5 inches \n elaine height: 4.5 inches \n lorna height: 5.5 inches \n miniature figurine height: 2 inches \n pink figurine height: 2 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"25","title":{"en":"a collection of five royal doulton and coalport porcelain lady figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20326/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurines are in good overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or restorations. The original cardboard packaging for the miniature figurine displays some light shelf wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.211Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20326,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20327/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20327/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20327/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of seven items comprises an assortment of vintage vanity accessories and decorative figurines. the group features a vivaudou multi-function vanity tool in the art deco style, constructed from cream-coloured plastic. the device includes a handheld mirror that flips open to reveal a rouge or powder compartment, containing a powder mesh clearly marked with the vivaudou manufacturer's name in cursive script. the handle base extends to reveal a further compartment, likely for a lipstick or scent applicator. \n \n the assortment includes two polished natural shell trinket purses or compacts, each fitted with a gilt-metal hinged frame and thumbpiece clasp, with natural pearlescent interiors. also present are two owl figurines: a larger specimen in a mottled green material, possibly soapstone or a jadeite composite, and a smaller dark-patinated owl cast in metal or resin, depicted perched on a branch. completing the lot is a small hand-painted glazed ceramic novelty piece depicting a character head wearing a red hat, and a vintage singer brand dressmaker's tape measure marked made in england. \n \n large shell width: approx. 10.1 cm \n small shell width: approx. 6.3 cm \n green owl height: approx. 12.7 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"26","title":{"en":"an assortment of seven vintage vanity items and figurines including a vivaudou combination accessory"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20327/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items generally show signs of age-related wear and use. The plastic Vivaudou accessory exhibits some minor surface discolouration and yellowing consistent with age. The metal frames on the shell-form items show light tarnish and patina. The figurines and ceramic head appear to be in good overall condition with no significant chips, cracks, or visible repairs."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:12:22.712Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20327,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20328/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of vintage felt souvenir pennants commemorating locations in michigan and canada. the collection consists of three screen-printed felt flags with contrast yellow bindings. the first pennant, in dark green, features a profile portrait of a native american chieftain in a feathered headdress with text reading port huron mich. the second pennant, in dark brown, depicts a moose in a wilderness landscape with cream-coloured script reading windsor canada. web research indicates this specific windsor design was produced during the 1940s and 1950s. the third pennant, also in dark brown, shows a figure in a canoe on a lake with text reading sept iles p.q. (quebec). each pennant features a yellow felt hoist end, with the windsor example retaining its original ties. \n length: approximately 66 cm (26 inches) each."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"27","title":{"en":"a trio of mid-20th century north american souvenir felt pennants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20328/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_TextilesLinens","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in fair to good vintage condition. There is visible cracking, crazing, and minor loss to the screen-printed graphics consistent with age. The felt shows some softening and light surface wear. The yellow bindings exhibit minor fraying at the edges and some discolouration."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:10:17.944Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20328,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20329/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20329/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20329/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage sports memorabilia pennants, primarily focused on international motorcycle speedway racing along with finnish sports club examples. the group includes a commemorative felt pennant for the ivan mauger world jubilee series (1955-1985) detailing his world championship titles; a 1980 pete collins testimonial pennant for belle vue, england; a vinyl pennant for the 1989 world speedway final at the munich olympiastadion; an ipswich witches speedway pennant dated 1984; and a world final wembley pennant. also present is a photographic pennant depicting a speedway rider in racing gear, a blue and yellow stiffened fabric pennant for rnk raisio finland, and a small taru hockey pennant featuring a moose mascot. the pennants are constructed from felt, vinyl, and printed fabric, many finished with decorative cord or fringes. \n largest pennant length: approximately 17 inches \n smallest pennant length: approximately 4 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"28","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage speedway and finnish sports pennants"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20329/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition with visible signs of age-related wear. Several pennants exhibit creasing to the felt and vinyl surfaces. Light fraying is present on the decorative fringes, and there is minor surface soiling and discolouration to the fabric backgrounds consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:13:03.374Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20329,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20330/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20330/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20330/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20330/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of miniature dollhouse furniture items comprising a two-seat sofa and a matching armchair. each piece is constructed from a multi-coloured mottled or \"confetti\" plastic, featuring a dense distribution of orange, yellow, green, and blue flecks set within a translucent brownish-tan base material. the design exhibits a streamlined art deco style, characterised by rounded backs and arms with a stepped base. the surfaces are finished with a high-gloss lustre. no maker's marks or signatures are visible. the pieces are shown alongside a wooden ruler for scale. \n measurements: \n sofa width: approximately 14 cm (5.5 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"29","title":{"en":"a pair of miniature art deco style mottled plastic dollhouse furniture"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20330/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items appear to be in good vintage condition. There are no visible chips, cracks, or significant abrasions to the plastic. The high-gloss surface remains well-preserved across both pieces."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:13:26.234Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20330,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20331/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20331/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20331/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20331/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of vintage items and accessories. the group includes a metal hip flask with a black textured outer, a tapered cup crafted from horn or resin, a brass figurine of a crane, and a carved wooden sculpture of a hand and forearm. branded objects feature a metal tin of dunlop dusting chalk marked made in england and a set of dice in a red cardboard box labelled poker d'as fabrication française. also included are a pair of small glass bottles in a button-down leather case, a brass spherical ornament on a pedestal base with a club playing card suit, and a substantial leather folding kit containing implements such as brushes and a shoehorn. a wooden folding ruler marked made in england is also present. \n \n wooden hand height: approximately 11 inches \n brass bird height: approximately 7 inches \n dunlop tin height: approximately 4.5 inches \n leather folding kit length: approximately 10 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"30","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage curiosities, automobilia, and gentlemen's accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20331/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of age-related wear and use. The metal Dunlop tin exhibits significant surface oxidation and rust. Leather components, including the tool kit and bottle case, show scuffing, creasing, and wear to the edges. The wooden hand sculpture has minor surface marks. Metal surfaces on the flask and brass items show tarnishing and patina consistent with age. Paper and cardboard components show fading and edge wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:35.900Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20331,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20332/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20332/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20332/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a decorative figurine of an owl crafted from a gold-toned metal, likely gilt brass. the owl is depicted in a stylized standing pose on two tripod feet with prominent ear tufts. the body and head are extensively inset with numerous small, circular turquoise-coloured cabochons. the lower back and tail section are decorated with rectangular coral-coloured insets. the face features intricate scrolled wirework around large circular eyes and a pointed beak. the eyes are composed of white and black circular elements, possibly glass or enamel. this piece is in the style of mid-20th-century asian decorative arts, often attributed to chinese or nepalese manufacture. no maker's marks or signatures are visible."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"31","title":{"en":"a gilt brass owl figurine set with turquoise and coral coloured insets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20332/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in good vintage condition. The metalwork displays minor surface tarnish and wear to the gilt finish consistent with age. The majority of the inset stones are present, although there are some minor irregularities in the settings and evidence of small losses, particularly to the coral-coloured insets on the tail and lower body. The structural integrity is sound."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:14:23.911Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20332,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20333/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20333/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of two clocks: an antique german mechanical alarm clock and a modern british desk clock. the first item is a junghans mantel alarm clock housed in a patinated brass or base metal case with a scalloped, arched top. the front panel features a textured reddish-brown finish surrounding a central dial with a flamed red effect and a gilt-finished chapter ring with black arabic numerals. the reverse of the case is stamped with the junghans trademark of two crossed arrows and contains two integrated folding winding keys, a central hand-setting stem, and a small alarm setting dial visible through a lower aperture. the second item is a newgate london desk clock designed in the style of an oversized pocket watch. it features a circular black-finished metal case with a decorative top loop and winding crown. the cream-coloured dial displays bold black arabic numerals with spade-and-whip style hands and is marked newgate london. \n \n brass clock height: approximately 10 cm \n newgate clock diameter: approximately 7.5 cm (excluding loop)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"32","title":{"en":"a junghans brass-cased alarm clock and a newgate london desk clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20333/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are offered in untested condition. The Junghans clock shows visible surface tarnish, oxidation, and age-related wear to the brass case and finish. The Newgate clock is in good cosmetic condition with only light signs of use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:15:04.567Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20333,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20334/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20334/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a spherical glass desk clock, often referred to as a bubble or crystal ball clock, featuring a heavy two-part glass casing joined by a central brass-finish metal band. the off-white dial is marked with the omega symbol and omega, along with the inscriptions made in switzerland since 1775 and swiss made. the dial features black roman numeral hour markers, an outer rail-track minute ring, and two decorative sub-dials. it is fitted with ornate black-finished spade and whip-style hands. the top of the case is equipped with a fluted winding crown and a circular brass-tone suspension loop. a mechanical movement with visible brass-coloured gears and pink jewels is housed within the glass sphere, visible from the rear."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"33","title":{"en":"an omega mechanical spherical glass ball desk clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20334/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The clock displays minor surface wear and some tarnishing to the brass-tone metal finish. The glass casing has light surface scratches consistent with use. The movement is untested and the working order is not guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.213Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20334,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20335/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20335/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20335/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this nautical-themed desk clock is constructed from brass and features a gimbal mount design. the circular clock head is suspended between two turned pillars, allowing it to swivel, and is supported by a stepped circular base with concentric ring detailing. the white dial displays black roman numeral indices, a black anchor motif at the 12 o'clock position, and a silhouette of a sailing ship above the 6 o'clock position. it features black spade-style hour and minute hands. the mechanical hand-wound movement is visible through a glazed rear case back; the movement plate is incised with the maker seiko and denotes 7 jewels. the clock is fitted with a top-mounted winding crown and suspension ring. \n height: 12.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"34","title":{"en":"vintage seiko brass nautical gimbal desk clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20335/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The brass components show consistent signs of age, including surface tarnish, oxidation, and patination throughout. The glass crystals are present and appear undamaged. The mechanical movement is untested for functional status or timekeeping accuracy."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.216Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20335,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20336/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20336/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20336/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a three-piece ceramic condiment set manufactured by e. radford in staffordshire, england, likely dating from the 1930s or 1940s. the set consists of a salt shaker, a pepper shaker, and a lidded mustard pot. each item is constructed from glazed earthenware with a pale cream ground and features a distinctive art deco-influenced form with a rectangular cross-section and concave, pillar-like corners. the pieces are decorated with a hand-painted stylized floral pattern comprising blue and red flower heads on green leafy stems. the tops of the vessels and their respective finials are finished in a darker ochre-coloured glaze with dark-lined rim detailing. the decoration is applied to the front faces, with the reverse sides left plain. the base of the central mustard pot bears a green printed backstamp with the text handpainted radford england. \n \n mustard pot: approximately 7.6 cm (3 inches) wide \n shakers: approximately 7.6 cm (3 inches) tall."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"35","title":{"en":"a trio of e. radford hand-painted ceramic condiment pieces"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20336/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good vintage condition. There are no visible chips, cracks, or significant repairs on the external surfaces. The glaze retains a high gloss, and the hand-painted colours remain vibrant. The lid for the mustard pot is present and intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:16:20.366Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20336,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20337/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20337/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20337/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20337/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20337/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage electrical and industrial measuring instruments, likely dating from the early to mid-20th century. the assembly includes a weston electrical instrument corp. model 443 dc voltmeter, manufactured in newark, new jersey, for pritchett and gold and e.p.s. co. ltd. this instrument features a black circular housing, a single pointed metal probe, and a dial calibrated from 0 to 3 volts, accompanied by its original stitched brown leather carrying case with a buckled strap. also featured is a short\u2019s gas leak indicator by hattersley and davidson ltd of sheffield, comprising a heavy cylindrical brass body with a top-mounted dial calibrated from 0 to 90. the lot includes two centre-zero ammeters: one manufactured by joseph lucas ltd of birmingham with a chrome-plated bezel and a -30 to +30 ampere scale, and a second similar ac ammeter. additionally, there is a cluto pocket-style voltmeter housed in a brass case with a 6-volt scale and a suspension ring. completing the collection is an imperial micrometer gauge with a textured frame, presented in its original black textured case with a purple velvet-lined interior and an original paper inspection slip. \n short\u2019s gas leak indicator height: 12.5 cm \n weston voltmeter diameter: 7.5 cm \n micrometer case length: 13 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"36","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage electrical and industrial measuring instruments including weston, lucas, and short\u2019s"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20337/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instruments are in fair to good vintage condition, exhibiting surface wear, authentic patina, and minor oxidation consistent with age and professional use. The dial faces show some internal dust and minor foxing. Glass covers appear clear and free of significant cracking. The leather case for the Weston meter shows scuffing and age-related wear to the strap. The mechanical needles appear to move freely, however, all items are sold as found and have not been tested for electrical or mechanical accuracy."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:17:23.216Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20337,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20338/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20338/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of victorian spectacles manufactured by the optical firm dollond of london. the frames are constructed from silver-toned metal, featuring small oval glass lenses and a w shaped bridge. the straight temples terminate in circular loops, through which a black fabric cord is threaded. a small, simple metal key is attached to the cord. the lot includes a hard-bodied black leather slip case with a textured finish. the front of the case is embossed with a gilded mark that reads optician to her majesty, dollond, 1, ludgate hill, london, beneath a royal coat of arms. \n \n case length: 14 cm \n frame width: 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"37","title":{"en":"victorian dollond of london silver toned spectacles and leather case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20338/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The spectacles are in good antique condition, exhibiting a natural patina and visible oxidation on the metal frames. The leather case shows significant signs of age and wear, including surface losses, scuffing, and a partially detached or damaged top flap. The black fabric cord is frayed in several areas."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:17:53.931Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20338,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20339/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20339/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20339/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage german folding travel or picnic cutlery set manufactured by pfeilring of solingen. the set comprises three folding implements: a single-blade knife, a spoon, and a three-tined fork featuring an integrated folding corkscrew. the implements are constructed from polished stainless steel and are fitted with cream-coloured synthetic handles, possibly celluloid, which are pinned to the frame. the set is housed within a brown leather zippered case with a tan-coloured interior. the interior leather is stamped in gold leaf with the pfeilring solingen mark. the tang of the spoon is stamped with the manufacturer logo of a five-pointed star within a circle above the word rostfrei. \n case length: 14 cm \n blade length: 7.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"38","title":{"en":"a vintage german pfeilring solingen folding travel cutlery set in leather case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20339/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good vintage condition. The leather case displays surface scuffing, particularly to the front pocket, and minor edge wear. The zipper is functional. The stainless steel components show light surface scratching and faint oxidation consistent with age, notably on the spoon bowl. The folding mechanisms are operational and the handles are secure with no visible cracks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:18:28.473Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20339,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20340/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20340/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"the lot comprises two awards including a french medaille d'honneur du travail (labour medal of honour) and a miniature insignia of an order of chivalry. the first is a silver-toned medal issued by the french ministry of labour and social security. the obverse depicts the profile bust of the french republic facing left. the reverse features a central cartouche engraved c. kerdiles 1951, within a border inscribed ministere du travail et de la securite sociale. the design includes symbolic motifs such as an anchor, a caduceus, and cornucopiae. the medal is suspended from a tricolour ribbon in blue, white, and red. the second item is a miniature insignia attributed to the cross of merit of the sovereign military order of malta (pro merito melitensi). it features a white enamelled maltese cross below a gold-toned crown, suspended from a red silk ribbon. the miniature is mounted on a black felt backing with a safety-pin fastener to the reverse."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"39","title":{"en":"two french and international civil awards including a medaille d'honneur du travail and a miniature cross of merit"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20340/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The labour medal shows a dark, aged patina consistent with its age, and the ribbon exhibits light fraying to the edges and minor surface discolouration. The miniature cross appears in good condition with the enamel intact and no visible chips; the metalwork retains a strong gilt finish. The mounting and pin are secure and functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.221Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20340,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20341/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20341/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20341/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20341/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a lot comprising two navigational instruments: a military-style lensatic prismatic sighting compass and a boxed presentation compass. the military-style compass is constructed from metal with an olive drab green finish, featuring a hinged lid with a glass sighting window and vertical sighting wire. the interior includes a rotating bezel with an outer scale marked 1 to 36, an internal floating dial marked in degrees from 0 to 360, and cardinal points with a green north-seeking arrow. it is fitted with an integrated spirit bubble level and a fold-out sighting lens. the base features an inset conversion table with roman numerals i to iv and map scales including 1:50000 and 1:25000. this instrument is supplied with a green canvas webbing pouch featuring a metal snap fastener. the presentation compass is set within a hinged, polished hardwood box with a circular green felt lining inside the lid. the compass itself is held in a silver-tone metal housing with a black dial displaying white cardinal and intercardinal points and a degree scale marked in 20-degree increments."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"40","title":{"en":"two navigational compasses including a military lensatic prismatic sighting compass and a boxed presentation compass"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20341/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The military-style compass appears to be in good functional condition with the dial rotating freely and the bubble level intact; there is minor surface wear and dust consistent with age and field use. The presentation compass shows localized peeling and loss to the polished finish on the silver-tone metal rim. Both the wooden case and the canvas pouch are in good condition with minor surface scuffs to the wood."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:19:33.853Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20341,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20342/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20342/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of vintage and antique collectible items. the first item is a decorative model cannon, featuring a stepped cast brass barrel mounted on a dark-stained wooden naval-style carriage. the carriage is fitted with four movable wooden wheels and held together with metal pins. the second item is a large manual lever-action nutcracker, constructed from polished hardwood handles joined by a brass pivot plate. it features inset serrated metal jaws, possibly made of steel or iron, designed to grip and crack shells. the third item is a children's picture block puzzle, consisting of six wooden cubes with lithographed paper overlays. when assembled, the blocks depict a historical half-timbered building, possibly a traditional english inn or tavern. these blocks are housed in a wooden storage tray with a sliding lid. no manufacturer's marks or signatures are visible on any of the three items. \n \n nutcracker length: 38 cm \n cannon length: 20 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"41","title":{"en":"three vintage and antique domestic items including a model cannon, a lever-action nutcracker, and a picture block puzzle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20342/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_CraftsHobbies","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of age-related wear. The lever-action nutcracker is in good functional condition with minor surface scuffing and wear to the hardwood consistent with use. The model cannon shows a natural aged patina to the brass barrel and minor dust and surface wear to the wooden carriage. The picture block puzzle shows significant wear; the lithographed paper on the blocks and box exhibits foxing, staining, and some surface loss. The wooden storage box has a sliding lid that is currently detached at one edge and shows signs of splitting."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:20:09.457Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20342,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20343/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20343/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a dark-toned figurine depicting the reclining maitreya (laughing buddha), likely carved from a heavy wood such as ebony or a similar dense composite material. the figure is shown in a relaxed pose, with one hand supporting the head and the other resting on the lap. the robes are detailed with incised floral and scrolling patterns. the flat base of the figure is hollowed to reveal a concealed erotic scene in relief, depicting two figures in an intimate pose. the object has a polished surface with a deep brown to black patina. no maker's marks or signatures are visible. \n height: approx. 11.5 cm \n width: approx. 12.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"42","title":{"en":"a carved dark-toned 'secret' buddha figurine with erotic base"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20343/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine appears to be in good overall condition with some light surface wear and minor dust in the recessed areas, consistent with age and handling."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:20:40.715Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20343,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20344/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20344/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20344/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20344/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a circular cast iron desk or paperweight dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. the upper surface is decorated in raised relief with a celtic cross design. the four recessed segments of the cross and the outer border feature a stippled or textured ground. a central integrated spherical knob serves as a handle for lifting. the item is finished with a dark brown to black aged patina. the underside is covered with a protective purple felt pad to prevent scratching surfaces. faint cast-in numerals, possibly reading 1805, are visible in one of the textured quadrants of the design. \n \n diameter: 9 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"43","title":{"en":"victorian cast iron celtic cross pattern paperweight"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20344/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The paperweight is in good antique condition, showing signs of use and age appropriate for its period. The metal retains a dark patina with minor surface oxidation and rubbing on the higher points of the relief and along the outer rim. The purple felt pad on the base is intact but shows significant wear, fading, and accumulated dust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:21:00.500Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20344,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20345/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20345/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20345/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20345/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20345/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-twentieth-century vintage clutch bag by the british maker ortella. the exterior is crafted from genuine lizard skin in a taupe shade, featuring a fine and uniform grain. the bag is designed with a structured silhouette and a hinged silver-toned metal frame with a kiss-lock clasp. the reverse of the bag includes a central vertical finger strap for secure carrying. the interior is lined with a taupe-coloured satin-type fabric and is divided into compartments, including an integrated smaller framed coin purse with a matching kiss-lock clasp and an open slip pocket. an internal woven label is present with the text ortella regd made in england. potential buyers should be aware of cites regulations regarding the international shipment of exotic reptile skins. \n width: 9.5 inches (approx. 24 cm)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"44","title":{"en":"ortella mid-twentieth-century genuine lizard skin clutch bag"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20345/view","tags":["ukFashion_BagsPurses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bag is in fair to good vintage condition. The exterior lizard skin shows visible signs of age and use, including darkening and surface wear particularly concentrated along the bottom edges, corners, and the top frame line. The silver-toned metal frame exhibits some minor tarnishing and surface oxidation consistent with age. The interior lining shows light soiling and age-related marks but remains intact. All clasps are functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:21:26.633Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20345,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20346/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20346/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20346/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a palitoy action man \"talking\" figure, an articulated 12-inch scale military action figure. the item features a plastic body with brown flocked hair and the later-style flexible plastic gripping hands. the chest contains a perforated panel for the internal voice mechanism, which is operated via a plastic pull-ring on a string. the figure is dressed in a two-piece olive drab fabric utility uniform consisting of a button-down shirt and trousers, paired with black plastic lace-up boots. included is a plastic infantry rifle with a brown stock and silver-tone barrel, fitted with a fabric shoulder strap. the figure also carries two embossed metal dog tags on ball chains (one around the neck and one held) which are marked action man by palitoy. \n height: approximately 30 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"45","title":{"en":"vintage palitoy talking action man figure with accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20346/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Play-worn vintage condition. There is a notable dark discolouration or stain on the upper right sleeve of the uniform tunic. The fabric strap on the infantry rifle shows signs of fraying. The internal voice mechanism and pull-string are present but remain untested for functionality. General surface dust and minor thinning to the flocked hair are consistent with age and use. No original packaging is present."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.223Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20346,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20347/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of five 1/6 scale articulated action figures and a substantial assortment of scale weaponry and equipment, attributed to the palitoy action man and hasbro g.i. joe product lines. the group includes two figures in traditional military attire: one wearing a two-piece camouflage uniform with a matching bush hat and brown boots, and another in olive drab fatigues with canvas-style gaiters. a specialist figure is dressed in a bright orange survival or flight jumpsuit featuring a usaf patch on the chest. the lot also contains two later-period figures, including a character with white and blue articulated body armour and a helmet with goggles, and a villainous character identified as dr. x, wearing a purple shirt with a stylized x logo, grey trousers, and a translucent red mechanical right arm. accessories include a plastic stand marked rifle-rack containing five rifles, some with white winter-camouflage paint applications. a further arsenal of approximately ten loose scale firearms is included, featuring various rifles, submachine guns, and a bipod-mounted machine gun. additional equipment comprises a white flight helmet with an orange stripe and green-tinted visor, a black tactical harness with silver-coloured pouches, and various loose clothing and gear items. the figures are constructed from moulded plastic with articulated joints and tailored fabric clothing. \n \n figures: approximately 30 cm in height."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"46","title":{"en":"a collection of 12-inch articulated action figures and accessories attributed to palitoy action man and hasbro g.i. joe"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20347/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in a used, played-with condition throughout. Visible wear and fraying are present on the fabric uniforms, and there is noticeable paint loss on several accessories and figure joints. The figure in the orange jumpsuit is missing its footwear. No original packaging, boxes, or documentation are included in this lot."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:22:26.475Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20347,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20348/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20348/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of decorative eggs crafted from various polished minerals and hardstones, presented within a long ceramic display trough. the collection features a diverse range of geological materials, including banded onyx, mottled marble, and stones exhibiting fossilised or net-like patterns. the stones display a variety of natural colours such as charcoal grey, cream, ochre, and pale green. the accompanying stoneware trough is designed with a rustic, undulated rim and is finished in a neutral cream-coloured glaze. a vintage measuring tape is visible in the background for scale but is not included in the lot. \n \n measurements: \n tray length: approximately 35.5 cm (14 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"47","title":{"en":"an assortment of polished mineral and hardstone decorative eggs and a ceramic trough"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20348/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection and display trough appear to be in good overall condition. No significant chips, cracks, or restorations are visible to the ceramic trough. The hardstone eggs maintain a smooth, polished finish, though natural geological inclusions, surface pits, or minor fissures characteristic of the materials may be present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:22:59.834Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20348,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20349/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20349/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20349/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20349/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of 18 official manchester city football club player profile cards from the 2018/19 season. the assortment includes 16 cards signed in black permanent marker and two unsigned cards. the signed cards feature sergio aguero (10), kevin de bruyne (17), vincent kompany (4), raheem sterling (7), bernardo silva (20), riyad mahrez (26), gabriel jesus (33), phil foden (47), ederson moraes (31), aymeric laporte (14), fernandinho (25), claudio bravo (1), oleksandr zinchenko (35), fabian delph (18), philippe sandler (34), and daniel grimshaw (32). the unsigned cards represent leroy sané (19) and ilkay gündoğan (8). each card displays a high-quality studio portrait of the player wearing either the 2018/19 home blue kit or the orange goalkeeper kit. the cards are printed with the manchester city club crest, etihad airways sponsor branding, the player name, and their squad number. every card is marked season 2018/19 in the upper right corner. this lot does not include any third-party authentication or a certificate of authenticity. \n \n height: approximately 20 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"48","title":{"en":"a collection of 18 official manchester city 2018/19 season player profile cards including 16 signed examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20349/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsSports","ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The cards are in excellent condition throughout, showing no evidence of creasing, corner damage, or surface wear. 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The 1979 FA Cup Final programme displays surface wear to the green cover. The unidentified signature on the 1978 rugby programme is unauthenticated. All items appear complete and legible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.228Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20350,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20351/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20351/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20351/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of an official commemorative hospitality presentation pack issued for the 2015 rugby world cup match between south africa and scotland. the fixture was played on saturday, 03 october 2015, at st james' park, newcastle. the pack includes a black hardcover presentation folder decorated with monochrome rugby action photography on the exterior and interior. the front cover features a window aperture displaying match details and is branded with the england 2015 and official tournament logos. secured within the interior is a prestige 2015 hospitality pass, numbered 25f, featuring a gold-toned metal header embossed with the competition logo and text. the pass specifies access to the bamburgh suite in the west stand. the interior left panel contains a printed welcome message from the tournament organisers, featuring a facsimile signature of brett gosper, then managing director of rugby world cup limited. a copyright mark of tm rwc ltd 2008 is present on the lower interior edge. \n \n width: 33 cm \n height: 25.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"50","title":{"en":"official 2015 rugby world cup prestige hospitality presentation pack south africa v scotland"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20351/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good condition. The presentation folder exhibits minor shelf wear and light rubbing to the edges and corners. The hospitality pass and its metal component remain bright and well-preserved. It should be noted that the match ticket and lanyard referred to in the welcome text are not included in this lot."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.230Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20351,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20352/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20352/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20352/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20352/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20352/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20352/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large vintage chinese jewellery box of rectangular form, constructed from a dark polished hardwood resembling rosewood. the box is assembled with visible finger-jointed corners and is fitted with decorative solid brass hardware. the hinged lid features a central circular carved panel depicting a stylised shou symbol, representing longevity, set within a raised frame. the front is mounted with an ornate engraved brass latch plate with foliate motifs and a sliding pin closure. the sides are fitted with brass carrying handles set against floral-form backplates. the interior is fully lined in a red patterned fabric and contains a removable upper tray with a central storage compartment and two ring rolls. \n \n width: 25 cm \n depth: 15 cm \n height: 11 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"51","title":{"en":"large vintage chinese hardwood jewellery box with brass mounts"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20352/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The box is in good vintage condition with minor surface wear and light scratches to the wood consistent with age and use. The brass mounts show a light patina and some minor tarnish. The interior fabric lining remains clean and intact. 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All glass panels appear to be intact. One clock has adhesive tape applied to the rear door. Mechanical movements are untested and their functional condition is not guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:25:26.176Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20353,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20354/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20354/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20354/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two decorative desk globes of differing designs. the larger item is an antique-style globe featuring a cream-coloured ground and dual-language cartography in english and chinese. the map includes illustrated nautical motifs, historical sailing vessels, and geographical details such as ocean currents and mountain ranges. it is mounted on a turned, mahogany-toned wooden circular base with a gold-finish metal axis and meridian. a printed legend in the south pacific ocean includes the scale 1:64 000 000 and the mark gs(2020)3288. \n \n the second item is a contemporary miniature desk globe featuring a high-contrast black ground for the oceans and metallic gold-toned landmasses. the cartography utilizes modern typography and includes a numbered key for european nations. this globe is supported by a polished chrome-finish metal pedestal base and meridian arm. \n \n large globe height: approximately 33 cm \n small globe height: approximately 20 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"53","title":{"en":"two decorative desk globes of varying styles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20354/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both globes are in good to excellent used condition. The antique-style globe shows no apparent damage or significant wear. The modern miniature globe retains a bright, reflective finish on the chrome-finish base with minimal surface marks consistent with light use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:25:58.093Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20354,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20355/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20355/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20355/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a royal doulton glazed bone china figurine titled flower sellers children, model number hn 1342. the piece, modelled by leslie harradine, depicts a young boy and girl huddled together on a simple rectangular bench, surrounded by baskets filled with yellow and red flowers. the figures are decorated with a variegated wash glaze featuring tones of purple, orange, and red. the base features the green royal doulton factory backstamp with a lion and crown, accompanied by the text made in england, royal doulton, england, bone china. below the factory mark, the model information is printed as hn 1342, flower sellers children, and modelled by leslie harradine. the base also carries the copyright mark royal doulton tableware limited 1928. small hand-painted green decorator marks are present on the underside. \n height: 19.5 cm \n width: 20.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"54","title":{"en":"a royal doulton bone china figurine, flower sellers children, hn 1342"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20355/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in very good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or professional restorations. There is minor surface dirt and light shelf wear to the unglazed foot rim on the base."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:26:28.536Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20355,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20356/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20356/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20356/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20356/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an italian hand-painted decorative figurine depicting a 19th-century british heavy cavalry officer, possibly of the life guards. the figure is crafted from painted bonded marble and is mounted on a rectangular black marble plinth with white and gold-toned veining. the soldier is wearing a traditional red tunic with cream-coloured facings and cross-belt, white breeches, and tall black jackboots. he is depicted wearing a crested helmet with a long, flowing horsehair plume and stands in a formal pose with hands resting on the hilt of a sabre in its scabbard. a gold-toned foil label is affixed to the side of the marble base. the style and construction are characteristic of mid-20th-century italian military figurines, often attributed to the workshops of bruno merli or similar makers of bonded marble collectibles. \n \n literal transcription of label: genuine carrara / marble / made in italy \n \n height: 38 cm \n base width: 10 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"55","title":{"en":"italian painted bonded marble figurine of a british cavalry officer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20356/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in good vintage condition. There is noticeable paint loss on the black-finished sword scabbard, revealing the underlying material. Minor flecks of paint loss and rubbing are present on the red tunic, white facings, and the gold-toned finish of the helmet. The marble plinth shows minor shelf wear, and the red felt protective pad on the underside is worn at the corners. There are no visible cracks, chips, or major repairs to the figure or the marble base."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:27:05.861Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20356,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20357/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20357/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20357/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large ceramic seated spaniel figurine, produced in the staffordshire style. the earthenware figure is finished in a white glaze, decorated with hand-painted copper lustre patches to the ears, body, and tail. it features a moulded collar and locket, with a lustre-painted chain draped across the chest. the face is detailed with yellow and black painted eyes and a black nose. the underside of the base features a circular firing hole and two hand-painted tally marks in black and reddish-pink. there are no manufacturer backstamps or model numbers present. \n height: approximately 32 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"56","title":{"en":"large staffordshire style ceramic spaniel figurine with copper lustre"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20357/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in good overall condition, showing no signs of chips, cracks, or professional repairs. There is a small dark surface mark on the lower back. Light surface crazing is present, which is typical for glazed earthenware of this type."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.232Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20357,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20358/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20358/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20358/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a royal doulton earthenware character jug titled sancho panza, model number d6456. this large-sized jug depicts the character sancho panza from miguel de cervantes' novel don quixote. the figure is rendered with a grey moustache and beard, wearing a broad black hat and a white-collared shirt. the handle is uniquely modelled in the form of a donkey's head. the piece is decorated with hand-painted underglaze in a realistic colour palette of flesh tones, greys, and black. the base is clearly marked with the royal doulton factory stamp, including the lion and crown logo, sancho panza, model number d 6456, copr 1956, doulton & co limited, and registration numbers 881510, 35706, 7581, and 332/56. the name sancho panza is embossed in relief around the back of the base. \n height: approximately 17 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"57","title":{"en":"royal doulton sancho panza character jug d6456"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20358/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The jug is in very good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of restoration. The glaze remains bright with minimal crazing observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:27:54.801Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20358,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20359/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20359/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20359/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this art nouveau style vertical rectangular relief plaque is cast in silvered metal, possibly spelter or pewter, and depicts a classically draped female figure looking up towards a winged putto or fairy child perched amongst stylised flowering plants, likely lilies. the composition is executed in the fluid, naturalistic aesthetic characteristic of the belle époque. the plaque is mounted onto a light-coloured rectangular backboard. the reverse of the mount features an inset circular metal commemorative medal bearing the circumscription perfugium regibus and a base inscription transcribed as iac. ii. m. br. r. cum reg. conj. et pr. walliae / in gall. receptus / m.d.c.l.xxxix., commemorating the arrival of king james ii in france in 1689. the piece is set within an ornate, deeply moulded gilded frame featuring scrolled acanthus leaves and shell motifs. a signature is present in the lower right of the metal casting reading j. duquesne. \n height 21.5 inches x width 11 inches x depth 2.5 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"58","title":{"en":"j. duquesne art nouveau style silvered metal relief plaque"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20359/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtNouveauArtDeco","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The relief plaque shows a soft grey patina to the silvered finish with minor surface oxidation and light wear to the raised details consistent with age. The gilded frame exhibits wear commensurate with its age, including small chips to the gilded finish and hairline cracks in the composition layer, particularly at the corners and outer edges. The backboard shows light staining and minor age-related discolouration. The commemorative medal on the reverse is securely inset."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:28:54.771Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20359,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20360/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20360/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20360/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this polychrome painted figurine is designed as a single candlestick holder in the traditional venetian blackamoor style. the figure depicts a young boy seated atop a cylindrical pedestal resting on a square base. the figure is dressed in elaborate attire, comprising a red turban with a white plume, a green sleeved jacket over a yellow waistcoat with embossed scrolling foliate patterns, white breeches with a red sash, and red shoes. the figure holds a single dark toned metal candle nozzle and bobeche aloft on a slender rod. the piece appears to be made from composite, with intricate cast in relief detailing to the waistcoat. the underside of the square base is finished in flat black paint and features four circular protective pads. no maker's marks or signatures are visible on the item. \n height: 56 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"59","title":{"en":"a large polychrome painted venetian style figural blackamoor candlestick holder"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20360/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine shows signs of age appropriate wear. There is minor paint loss and rubbing to the polychrome finish, notably on the raised details of the costume and on the shoes. The candle holder rod appears to have a slight tilt. No major structural repairs or significant chips are visible from the provided images."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:29:16.954Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20360,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20361/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20361/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20361/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20361/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique telegraph galvanometer of the single-needle type, manufactured for the british general post office (gpo). the instrument is housed in a mahogany case featuring a pointed gothic arch profile. the case is constructed in two sections; the front panel, which incorporates a glazed brass circular bezel, is detachable from the main body and secured by a top-mounted brass latch. the entire assembly sits on a rectangular mahogany plinth. the silvered metal dial is engraved with the initials g. p. o. and the serial number 9943. it features a central vertical black needle positioned between two white stop-pins, with a horizontal brass retaining bar across the centre. the internal mechanism, visible when the case is opened, comprises an electromagnetic coil, a vertical steel bar, a tension spring, and a knurled brass adjustment knob. the rear of the case is fitted with two large slotted brass terminal nuts for electrical connections. a small number 50 is stamped into the wood on the reverse. \n \n height: 21.5 cm \n width: 15 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"60","title":{"en":"british gpo mahogany-cased single-needle telegraph indicator"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20361/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument appears to be in good original condition with all major components present. The mahogany case exhibits a natural patina with minor surface scuffs and marks consistent with age and historical use. The brass components show slight tarnishing. The glass is intact and clear. The internal mechanism appears complete, though the electrical functionality has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.234Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20361,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20362/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20362/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20362/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20362/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20362/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this precision-engineered 1:8 scale model of the 1886 benz patent-motorwagen is attributed to franklin mint. the model represents the three-wheeled vehicle widely regarded as the first practical modern automobile. it is constructed from a combination of die-cast metal, wire, and plastic components. the chassis and frame are finished in black-painted metal, and the large wheels feature fine-gauge wire spokes with thin black tyres. the rear-mounted single-cylinder engine is highly detailed, featuring a red-painted block, a horizontal red flywheel with a polished metal rim, a brass-effect cooling tank, and silver-toned fuel system components. the interior features a bench seat with a textured black finish to simulate tufted leather and a floorboard finished with a light brown wood-slat effect. this static display model includes moving parts, such as rotating wheels, a functional steering tiller, and an articulated engine assembly with chain-drive components connecting the engine to the rear axle. \n \n length: 11 inches (28 cm) \n height: 7 inches (18 cm)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"61","title":{"en":"1:8 scale model of the 1886 benz patent-motorwagen"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20362/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model is in very good and complete condition. All major components, including the steering tiller, engine details, and delicate wire wheels, appear intact and undamaged. There is a light accumulation of surface dust throughout. No original box, packaging, or certificates of authenticity are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:30:20.869Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20362,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20363/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20363/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of vintage silver gelatin prints depicting the parian marble sculpture echo by the british sculptor edward william wyon (1811-1885). the monochrome images capture the seated neoclassical figure from two distinct angles, one in near profile and the other in a three-quarter view, both set against a dark, tonal background. each print is inscribed with the title echo in a lower corner, with additional partially legible markings beneath. the photographs are mounted in matching black wooden frames featuring decorative inner bead mouldings and glass glazing. the reverse of the frames reveals aged and brittle brown paper backings with wire hanging fixtures. \n \n dimensions: 8 inches by 11 inches (each frame)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"62","title":{"en":"a pair of silver gelatin prints of edward william wyon's sculpture echo"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20363/view","tags":["ukArt_Photography","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The silver gelatin prints exhibit significant silver mirroring and oxidation, especially around the edges, resulting in a characteristic blueish-silver iridescent halo. There is evidence of surface spotting and fading across both images. The black wooden frames show scuffing, surface wear, and minor losses to the finish consistent with age. The paper backings on the reverse are aged, torn, and brittle."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:30:39.171Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20363,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20364/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20364/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20364/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20364/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two antique utilitarian storage items. the first is a small wooden barrel or costrel of traditional oak stave construction, secured by four iron bands. known as a field ambulance water or rum cask, it features a central metal bung with a decorative star-shaped finial and sits upon a bespoke wooden trestle stand. the second item is a tall, cylindrical salt-glazed stoneware jar produced by bourne denby. the vessel features a tapered neck leading to a rounded, flared rim. an impressed mark at the base reads vitreous bourne denby england. \n \n barrel length: 14 inches \n barrel height: 12 inches \n stoneware jar height: 11 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"63","title":{"en":"a 19th century iron-bound oak field ambulance water cask and a bourne denby vitreous stoneware jar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20364/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Stoneware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The oak barrel shows signs of age-related drying and surface wear to the staves. The iron hoops exhibit significant oxidation and surface rust throughout. The wooden stand remains structurally sound but shows surface scuffing and wear. The stoneware jar is in good antique condition with typical surface staining and minor glaze pitting consistent with the salt-glazing process. No chips or cracks are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:31:16.990Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20364,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20365/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20365/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20365/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection consists of three decorative objects of british and european origin. the first item is a hand-blown art glass bowl in a mid-blue colour, featuring a free-form tri-lobed design with three pulled peaks at the rim, reminiscent of the splash-style glass produced in murano. the second item is a detailed miniature architectural model titled cumbrian cottage, modelled by caroline parker for albany fine china ltd england. the model features textured stone-effect walls, a slate-effect roof, and green-painted doors and window frames, set into a rustic cold-cast resin base with an inset porcelain plaque on the underside. the third item is a painted resin figurine titled tommy meadowsweet from the tales of honeysuckle hill series by regency fine arts. the anthropomorphic mouse is depicted in formal victorian-style attire, including a black top hat, a monocle, a grey overcoat, a blue waistcoat with gold-coloured buttons, and a red bow tie, while holding a blue umbrella. the circular base is marked with the copyright 2002 ackerman group plc and the reference r38378. \n \n art glass bowl: 25cm width \n cottage model: 10cm length \n mouse figurine: 13cm height."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"64","title":{"en":"a trio of decorative items comprising an albany fine china cottage, a regency fine arts figurine, and a blue art glass bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20365/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All three items appear to be in good condition. The glass bowl is free from visible chips, cracks, or significant surface wear. The Cumbrian Cottage and the Tommy Meadowsweet figurine show no signs of structural damage, paint loss, or previous repairs."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:31:58.613Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20365,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20366/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20366/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an avon novelty toiletry container depicting the british comic strip character andy capp, created by reg smythe for the daily mirror. the figure is constructed from moulded plastic and serves as a dispenser for body powder. the character is portrayed in his signature attire, including a green checked flat cap which acts as the removable lid, a black suit, white shirt, green tie, and a green waistcoat with a single moulded button. the figure is depicted with a cigarette in his mouth and hands in his pockets. a moulded rectangular panel on the reverse of the jacket contains the following text: avon blue blazer body powder 100 g. web research indicates a production date of circa 1969. \n height: 28 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"65","title":{"en":"avon andy capp novelty talcum powder dispenser"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20366/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item shows minor surface wear consistent with age and use. There are small paint losses visible on the green cap and the black shoes. The container appears complete with its original head component. No original packaging is present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:32:29.687Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20366,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20367/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20367/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20367/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20367/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20367/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two chinese decorative objects: a cased board game and a folding parasol. the weiqi (go) set is housed in a rectangular wooden box with a red-tinted covering and brass hardware. the lid is decorated with gilt-effect motifs including a central double happiness symbol (囍), a dragon, a phoenix, and foliate corner patterns. the interior of the box and two internal octagonal containers are lined with printed paper. the lid lining features woodcut-style illustrations of figures and columns of chinese characters identifying the text as bai jia xing (hundred family surnames). the internal containers are lined with paper featuring an astrological chart of heavenly stems and earthly branches. the set contains a quantity of black and white lenticular glass stones. the second item is a traditional parasol featuring a bamboo frame and ribs with a white string-bound hub. the canopy, constructed of paper or treated silk, is hand-painted with figures in a landscape and vertical columns of chinese calligraphy. \n \n box length: 24 cm \n parasol length (folded): 57 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"66","title":{"en":"a vintage chinese cased weiqi game set and a hand-painted bamboo and paper parasol"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20367/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Weiqi game set is in fair to poor condition. The outer red covering of the box has significant surface loss and chipping, particularly to the lid, exposing the white substrate. The brass latch and hinges show oxidation. The interior paper lining is toned with some minor staining. The glass stones appear generally intact. The parasol is in generally good condition with expected creasing to the canopy from folding and age. The bamboo structure is stable and the painted decoration remains clear."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.238Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20367,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20368/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20368/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20368/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20368/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20368/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20368/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th century chinese export jewellery box of rectangular form with a hinged lid. the exterior is finished in black lacquer, featuring a central applied relief scene on the lid depicting a female figure holding a fan and seated on a rock beneath a banana tree. the figure and foliage are composed of various carved hardstones, including soapstone in shades of green, pink, and white. the composition is further embellished with gilt-painted details of bamboo and grasses against the black ground. the front and side panels are decorated with gilt-painted foliate and scrolling geometric borders. the interior is lined with a bright turquoise-blue synthetic fabric and contains a removable top tray with multiple compartments and a ring roll section. the underside of the lid features an inset mirror within a stylized quatrefoil border. the box is fitted with a traditional brass ruyi or cloud-form lock plate to the front and two brass hinges at the rear. no visible reign marks, maker's marks, or labels are present. \n \n width: 30.5 cm \n depth: 20.3 cm \n height: 10 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"67","title":{"en":"mid-20th century chinese black lacquer and hardstone inlaid jewellery box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20368/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The box shows signs of age-related wear, with several small chips and scuffs to the lacquer finish, primarily along the sharp edges and corners. The hardstone inlay appears largely intact, with some accumulated dust in the crevices. The brass hardware shows surface oxidation and patina consistent with age. The interior fabric remains vibrant, while the mirror shows minor foxing and silvering loss."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:33:14.317Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20368,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20369/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20369/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20369/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20369/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of toy soldiers and ceremonial figurines, predominantly featuring british military themes in a traditional gloss finish. the assortment includes various regiments and units such as yeomen of the guard (beefeaters), highland bagpipers in kilts, foot guards in bearskin caps, mounted and on-foot lifeguards, and lancers. the collection is accompanied by ceremonial mascots, including a regimental goat and a dog in a ceremonial coat. also included are three fantasy-themed figurines in the style of characters from the lord of the rings, depicting elrond, a gondorian soldier, and aragorn. vehicular elements comprise a purple and gold ceremonial state coach with a red interior, drawn by a pair of harnessed horses, and a separate unpainted white metal four-wheeled supply or farm wagon. a group of unpainted white metal figures and components is also present in the foreground. the lot includes a small blue-and-white cardboard box in the style of w. britain packaging with printed quantity labels. \n average height of standing figures: 54 mm - 65 mm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"68","title":{"en":"a collection of cast metal toy soldiers, ceremonial figures and accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20369/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Generally good condition with a vibrant gloss paint finish. Some figures exhibit minor paint loss and surface chipping consistent with age and handling. The carriage and horses appear intact with rolling wheels. A portion of the lot consists of unpainted white metal castings, spare flags, and parts. This is a mixed, loose collection with some items possibly missing original accessories."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:33:56.678Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20369,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20370/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20370/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20370/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage mechanical metronome by wittner, germany, of traditional pyramidal form. the instrument features a wooden case with a mahogany-coloured finish. it operates via a clockwork system maelzel mechanism, which is powered by a brass-toned winding key located on the side. the internal mechanism includes a swinging metal pendulum with a sliding weight to adjust the beat. the white internal scale is calibrated with tempo markings ranging from 40 to 208 beats per minute (bpm), accompanied by traditional musical terms such as largo, adagio, andante, allegro, and presto. the wittner brand name is printed at the base of the scale plate. the unit is provided with its original removable wooden front panel, which bears a silver-toned diamond-shaped badge featuring a stylised tuning fork logo and a secondary black rectangular badge above. \n \n height: approximately 22 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"69","title":{"en":"vintage wittner mahogany-finished mechanical metronome"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20370/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in used vintage condition. The wooden casing exhibits various surface scuffs, small chips, and scratches consistent with age and regular use. The front cover is present but is currently detached from its mounting. The clockwork mechanism appears to be functional as the pendulum is captured in motion within the photographs, though the accuracy of the timing and the condition of the mainspring have not been professionally tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:34:35.575Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20370,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20371/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20371/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20371/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20371/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20371/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20371/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20371/007/007.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this pair of junior-sized dr. martens 1460 j ankle boots is finished in a black cosmic glitter colourway. the uppers are constructed from a synthetic man-made material heavily infused with silver-toned glitter and feature a traditional eight-eyelet lace-up front alongside a functional side zip for easier access. the design incorporates signature dr. martens elements including yellow z-welt stitching and branded airwair heel loops with the text with bouncing soles. the translucent pvc soles are air-cushioned and contain embedded glitter particles. inside, the boots are lined with textile and feature a branded footbed. the internal tongue label confirms the model as 1460 j, manufactured in vietnam with the code aw501 (km 07). this lot includes the original branded cardboard box with model-specific labelling and logo-printed tissue paper. \n \n height: 18 cm \n length: 24 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"70","title":{"en":"a pair of dr. martens 1460 j cosmic glitter black junior boots"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20371/view","tags":["ukFashion_Shoes","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The boots appear to be in excellent, near-mint condition and show no visible signs of wear to the soles or uppers, suggesting they may be unworn. The original packaging is present and remains in good structural condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:35:27.573Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20371,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20372/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20372/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20372/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20372/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20372/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two vintage photographic accessories. the first item is an sel true-view stereoscope manufactured by signalling equipment ltd. of potters bar, middlesex, england. the handheld viewer features a two-tone moulded body in dark brown and cream plastic with twin internal magnifying lenses. it is accompanied by its original red presentation box containing three individual boxed film strip sets: subject no. 1 london scenes, subject no. 2 scottish beauty spots, and subject no. 6 the lake districts. operating instructions are printed on the interior of the box lid. the second item is an l.p.l. dual film splicer for 8mm and 16mm cine film, manufactured by l.p.l. co. ltd. in japan. the device is constructed from cast metal with a grey hammertone finish. it includes the original blue cardboard box, a printed instruction manual, and a packet of quik splice adhesive tapes. \n \n stereoscope box width: 6 inches \n splicer box width: 6.5 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"71","title":{"en":"two vintage photographic accessories: an sel true-view stereoscope and an l.p.l. dual film splicer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20372/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The stereoscope is in good cosmetic condition with no visible cracks or heavy scratches; lenses appear clear. Its original box shows shelf wear, scuffing to the edges, and minor corner crushing. The individual film boxes are well-preserved. The L.P.L. splicer is in very good condition with minimal signs of use or paint loss, and mechanical components operate smoothly. Its blue box exhibits age-related staining, fading, and wear to the corners."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:35:52.493Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20372,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20373/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20373/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20373/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20373/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage british music periodicals titled record song book and words, the record song book. these staple-bound softcover magazines provided lyrics to contemporary chart hits during the late 1960s and early 1970s. the covers feature black-and-white photographic portraits of prominent musical artists of the era, including the beatles, john lennon and george harrison, paul mccartney, elvis presley, jethro tull, and bob the bear hite of canned heat. the covers list hits from diverse performers such as nancy sinatra, cliff richard, cilla black, the jackson 5, the beach boys, and the kinks. one issue features a graphic layout for words of 26 hits. also included is a promotional supplement or insert displaying a union jack and the text it's here!. printed cover prices are one shilling (1/-) and one shilling and sixpence (1/6). \n \n each magazine measures approximately 23 cm by 18 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"72","title":{"en":"various. a collection of record song book and words music magazines. circa 1969-1971."},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20373/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows typical signs of age and use consistent with ephemeral publications. Physical condition includes overall creasing, edge wear, and minor surface soiling. Several issues exhibit prominent folding and handling marks. There is residue from a removed sticker on the front cover of the issue featuring Bob Hite. The paper throughout the collection shows natural age-related toning. Staples are generally intact but may show minor oxidation."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:36:22.345Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20373,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20374/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of items comprising promotional die-cast models, decorative figurines, and traditional tools. the collection includes a mobil branded die-cast bugatti type 35 in a window display box and a laing liveried die-cast dump truck with a red cab and yellow tipping body. also present is a silver-tone die-cast double-decker bus featuring an integrated analogue clock face. decorative objects include a large grey composite figurine of a recumbent elephant, a bronze-finish athletic trophy featuring a male figure atop a base with the initials gtw, and several small timepieces including an ornate white and gold-tone carriage-style clock and a floral-patterned mantel clock on a green ground. a red commemorative tin depicts queen elizabeth ii flanked by union jack flags. miscellaneous items include a pair of mil-tec steel handcuffs in original packaging, a black leather wallet, and brass-coloured figurines including a cow. tools include a wooden marking gauge and a vintage metal can opener with a turned wooden handle. \n \n measuring tape visible in background shows markings from 17 to 21 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"73","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage die-cast toys, decorative collectables, novelty clocks, and woodworking tools"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20374/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in varying vintage condition. The boxed Bugatti model remains well preserved within its original packaging. The Laing dump truck exhibits minor paint wear and surface loss consistent with age and play. Metal items show some surface tarnishing and oxidation. Wood and resin components appear structurally sound but exhibit minor surface abrasions. The mechanical movements of the clocks and the functional aspects of the tools and toys have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:37:02.745Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20374,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20375/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20375/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20375/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two black portable flashlights. the first is a large mag-lite manufactured by mag instrument in the united states. it features a body constructed from black anodised aluminium with a knurled grip and an adjustable focus head. the bezel is stamped with mag-lite, mag instrument, and the manufacturer's panther logo. the second item is a modern tactical led flashlight featuring a side-mounted power button and a textured barrel. this item is presented in a black plastic carry case with a foam-padded interior and dual snap latches. \n \n mag-lite length: approximately 32 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"74","title":{"en":"two black flashlights comprising a mag-lite and a tactical led with carry case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20375/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_RadiosPhonesElectronics","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good cosmetic condition with light surface scuffing and dust consistent with previous handling. The Mag-Lite exhibits minor finish loss around the edges of the bezel and base cap. The flashlights have not been tested for functional operation."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:10:17.946Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20375,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20376/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of a trio of contemporary boxed kitchen and serving sets. the first is a five-piece cheese knife set by petite maison, wildly delicious, which includes a cleaver, a spreader, and three pointed blades for various cheese textures. the implements feature polished hardwood handles and stainless steel blades and are housed in the original orange presentation box with an internal cheese pairing guide. the second is a two-piece handmade serving set by created, comprising a flat server and a spreader with decorative hand-forged twisted handles. this set was produced in india and remains in its original card and plastic packaging. the third is a three-piece carving and serving set containing a two-pronged fork and two knives with integrated handles in a brushed stainless steel finish. this set is presented in a wood-framed display case with a foam-lined interior; web research suggests an attribution to amway blair house."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"75","title":{"en":"a trio of boxed kitchen and cheese serving sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20376/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All sets appear to be in excellent, likely unused condition, complete within their original boxes and presentation cases. No significant signs of wear, damage, or previous use are visible on the implements or packaging."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:37:40.066Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20376,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20377/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of items featuring an insignia of the most venerable order of the hospital of saint john of jerusalem. this neck badge is designed as an eight-pointed maltese cross in white enamel, with alternating heraldic lions and unicorns positioned between the arms of the cross. the badge is surmounted by a suspension crown and is attached to a plain red silk ribbon. the piece appears to be constructed from gilt metal and enamel. included is a decorative set of three miniature edged weapons, resembling rapiers or swords, housed in a specialised stand made of brass and white metal. the collection also contains several small metal figurines, including a black-painted lead or metal figure depicting a soldier in a greatcoat and helmet, possibly of the wwi or wwii era, a second similar figure, and a cast metal horse. these items are presented alongside a variety of domestic collectables such as a miniature trunk, a ceramic tiger figurine, an hourglass, and other miscellaneous pieces."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"76","title":{"en":"a collection of militaria and miscellaneous collectables including an order of st john neck badge"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20377/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The enamel on the Order of St John neck badge appears largely intact, although the red silk ribbon shows signs of wear and creasing from storage. The miniature weapons and metal figurines exhibit an aged patina and minor surface wear. The various domestic collectables in the lot show varying degrees of wear and aged patina consistent with handling and age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:38:09.601Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20377,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20378/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage 35mm slide viewers designed for standard 2x2 inch colour transparencies. the group includes a boots star viewer in brown moulded plastic with the name embossed below the screen, accompanied by its original cardboard retail packaging featuring blue and green graphics. also present is a kaybee magniviewer in maroon and cream plastic, featuring embossed script branding on the top surface and housed within a red textured hard-shell carrying case with a metal clasp and handle. a halina paramount viewer is included, constructed from two-tone black and white plastic with a silver-toned metal nameplate above the viewing screen. the final item is an unbranded teal-coloured plastic viewer with a rectangular magnifying screen and an integrated folding metal wire stand. all units feature simple magnifying lenses and are designed for manual operation. \n \n horizontal ruler 1: 4 inches visible \n vertical ruler: 7 inches visible \n horizontal ruler 2: 30 inches visible."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"77","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage 35mm slide viewers including boots kaybee and halina models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20378/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in overall good cosmetic condition. The Boots Star Viewer shows light surface dust, and its original box exhibits moderate shelf wear, creasing, and crushing to the corners. The Kaybee viewer appears well-preserved within its case. The teal and Halina viewers show typical signs of use with minor surface wear and internal dust. Optics are clear but have not been cleaned. The units have not been tested for mechanical or optical functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.243Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20378,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20379/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of precision drafting and mathematical tools. it includes a professional drafting set housed in a rectangular red velvet-lined zippered case, containing nickel-plated and steel instruments such as various compasses and extension bars. a second, larger multi-tiered drafting set is presented in a black velvet-lined case, featuring a comprehensive array of dividers and precision compasses. two additional smaller auxiliary sets are included: one in an orange-lined case featuring a central blue stylised logo and another in a red-lined case with a transparent lid. the collection also features an assortment of slide rules, including a traditional wooden linear rule in a light-coloured protective sleeve, a white plastic rule with complex logarithmic scales, and a circular rotary calculator in a blue and white housing. completing the lot is a modern calligraphy set in a black presentation box, which includes a silver-toned pen body and several interchangeable steel nibs. this set is accompanied by a printed instruction sheet in german with the heading kalligraphie 501. the instruments are primarily constructed from nickel-plated brass, steel, wood, and plastic."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"78","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage technical drawing instruments, slide rules, and a calligraphy set"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20379/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition overall. The drafting instruments and slide rules show evidence of use consistent with age but have been well-maintained within their respective cases. The external cases show minor scuffing and wear. While the sets appear largely complete, individual small components have not been checked against original manufacturer inventory. The calligraphy set appears to be in an unused condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:39:08.410Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20379,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20380/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20380/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20380/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this auction lot comprises two vintage technical drawing sets. the principal set is a professional mathematical instrument collection by the london maker w.h. harling ltd. the interior of the lid features a gold-stamped maker's mark which reads: w. h. harling ltd / mathematical instrument / manufacturers / 117, moorgate / london e.c.2. / manufactured in england. the set contains an assortment of instruments crafted from nickel silver and steel, including large compasses and dividers with interchangeable pencil, pen, and needle-point attachments, extension bars, several bow compasses with thumb-screw adjustments, and ruling pens. these are housed in a fitted mahogany case featuring a brass lock escutcheon, a dark blue velvet-lined base, and a moiré silk-lined lid. \n \n the secondary set is a technical pen and lettering nib set contained in a slim, blue velvet-lined hinged case. this set includes one black technical pen holder with a metal pocket clip and thirteen assorted metal nibs intended for specialised lettering or stencil work. \n \n main wooden case width: approximately 20.3 cm to 22.9 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"79","title":{"en":"two vintage technical drawing sets including a cased mathematical instrument set by w.h. harling ltd"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20380/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instruments appear in good used condition with surface patination and signs of age consistent with professional use. The mahogany case shows minor external wear and scuffing, while the interior velvet and silk linings remain well-preserved. The technical pen and nibs show signs of use and residual ink staining. Both cases are functional with some external wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:39:35.812Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20380,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20381/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20381/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of anthropomorphic glazed earthenware piggy banks manufactured by wade ceramics for the national westminster bank promotional campaign in the 1980s. the lot includes three distinct characters from the family series: annabel, wearing a green pinafore dress with a yellow and black striped tie; woody, in blue dungarees with a red and white striped tie; and sir nathaniel, dressed in a black tuxedo with a red bow tie and a red rose boutonniere. each figurine is designed as a money box with a coin slot to the reverse and a circular aperture at the base. the underside of each figure features the moulded marks wade and england. \n annabel: 15 cm height \n woody: 14 cm height \n sir nathaniel: 17 cm height."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"80","title":{"en":"a trio of wade natwest ceramic piggy banks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20381/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BanksRegistersVending","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurines are in good vintage condition with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of professional repair. All three pieces retain their original black plastic stoppers. There is minor surface wear consistent with age and handling."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:39:59.965Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20381,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20382/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage games and gaming equipment primarily constructed from wood, cardboard, and composition materials. the collection includes a large wooden folding games board featuring an inlaid wooden chessboard on the exterior and a backgammon board on the interior. there is a set of composition carpet bowls featuring two with red circular markings and two with blue circular markings, accompanied by a white jack, housed in a cardinal branded cardboard box. the lot also contains a vintage lotto or house game in a pictorial cardboard box featuring wooden number tiles. a wooden travel games compendium is included, which opens to reveal a backgammon board and a smaller printed chessboard, containing accessories including dice, playing discs, and a separate slide-top wooden box for chess pieces with a paper insert printed with chessmen. additional items comprise a wooden three-track cribbage board with a sliding peg compartment, a kan-u-go crossword card game in its original red cardboard box, a small white box bearing the waddingtons logo, and a wooden slide-top box with a pictorial label marked chess."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"81","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage wooden and cardboard board games including chess, lotto, and carpet bowls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20382/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in vintage, played-with condition throughout. The cardboard boxes show typical signs of age-related wear, including scuffing, edge tears, and some old tape repairs. The wooden boards and boxes show surface scratches and minor signs of use consistent with age. Completeness of all sets and card decks has not been verified."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:40:25.245Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20382,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20383/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20383/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large, elongated, footed wooden bowl, trough-like in form, featuring a dark-stained exterior and a natural wood interior. the bowl contains a collection of carved and turned wooden fruit, including apples, pears, a cluster of grapes, a pinecone, and various other rounded botanical forms. the pieces are crafted from various woods using a combination of wood-turning, hand-carving, and surface texturing techniques. several items feature red, brown, or black stains to simulate natural colouration while highlighting the underlying wood grain. the ensemble is characteristic of mid-century modern decorative woodcraft. no maker's marks or signatures are visible on the bowl or the individual fruit pieces. \n \n bowl length: approximately 33 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"82","title":{"en":"a collection of mid-century modern style hand carved and turned wooden fruit in a large footed bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20383/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good vintage condition. Minor surface scuffs, light scratches, and areas of wear to the finishes are present, consistent with age and decorative use. 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The metal latch is functional but exhibits some surface oxidation. The glass slides appear largely intact. The hand-painted or chromolithographic imagery remains vibrant, though there is typical age-related dust present. Some of the decorative paper borders show minor wear or lifting at the edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.249Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20384,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20385/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20385/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of vintage medical diagnostic equipment comprises several separate sets and additional components. the first set is an english otoscope diagnostic set, resembling the work of gowllands, featuring a chrome-plated, knurled metal battery handle and three interchangeable chrome-plated specula of varying sizes. it is housed in a black pebbled-effect hardshell case with the word otoscope embossed on the lid in gilt lettering and a purple velvet and satin-lined interior; the interior is marked made in england. the second set is a german blood pressure monitoring kit, containing an aneroid sphygmomanometer with a white dial face calibrated from 0 to 300 mmhg, an inflation bulb with a chrome-plated valve, and a binaural stethoscope with grey tubing. these are contained in a black zippered leatherette pouch embossed with a shield-shaped logo containing a v and the word germany, attributed to visomat. the third set is a diagnostic set, attributed to boehm, featuring a black-finished battery handle and four chrome-plated specula, housed in a black hardshell case with a blue velvet-lined interior. additional items include three loose optical parts: a brass-mounted lens assembly, a black circular lens component, and a small black plastic protective canister. \n \n measurements: \n individual cases range from approximately 17.8 cm to 27.9 cm (7 inches to 11 inches) in length."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"84","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage medical diagnostic instruments including english and german otoscopy and sphygmomanometer sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20385/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instruments appear to be in good cosmetic condition with bright chrome-plated finishes on most components. The black-finished handle in the third set shows visible surface wear and loss of finish. The hardshell cases exhibit minor shelf wear to the exteriors and light fading to the interior fabric linings. The rubber components of the stethoscope and sphygmomanometer remain intact but show signs of age. All items are sold as historical collectibles; mechanical and electrical functions have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.251Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20385,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20386/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20386/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20386/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20386/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises multiple designer leather goods and vintage collectibles. the lot is led by a hermès dogon duo long wallet in cognac-toned grained leather, featuring a silver-foil stamp reading hermès paris made in france. it is secured with a palladium-plated clou de selle snap closure and includes a matching removable internal zipped pouch. also featured is a mulberry postman's lock long wallet in dark chocolate brown shrunken grain leather, fitted with brass-toned hardware and a signature jacquard lining. the assortment includes a vintage stratton powder compact depicting a ballet couple, presented in its original branded box and velvet pouch. an abbey road studios bifold wallet featuring a photographic mixing console print is included in its original black and yellow box. further items consist of a radley london black leather coin purse with a light blue scottie dog applique, a vintage brown leather wallet stamped genuine leather made in england, a pair of smooth black leather gloves in an orange card box, and a small black leather card holder. \n \n hermès wallet: 20 cm x 12.5 cm \n mulberry wallet: 19 cm x 10 cm \n abbey road box: 12 cm x 11.5 cm \n stratton box: 10 cm x 10 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"85","title":{"en":"an assortment of designer and vintage leather accessories including hermès and mulberry"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20386/view","tags":["ukFashion_BagsPurses","ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good used condition. The Mulberry brass hardware shows light surface scratching and tarnish consistent with regular use. The Hermès leather displays minor softening and typical signs of handling. The Stratton compact and Abbey Road wallet appear well-preserved within their original packaging. Some light wear and scuffing are present on the external presentation boxes."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:42:30.333Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20386,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20387/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20387/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20387/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this assortment of asian decorative objects features a large hand-carved wooden teppanom statue, a celestial guardian from thai mythology. the figure is depicted in a traditional kneeling position with hands held together in an anjali mudra prayer gesture and wears a tiered chada headdress. the statue is embellished with applied gold and silver-toned metallic foil and paint over the carved wood. the collection includes two chinese glazed porcelain figurines: a larger figure of a woman in white robes decorated with black and gold overglaze foliate patterns seated on a rocky base, and a smaller seated lady wearing a pink and green patterned robe. also present are two small buddha head busts cast in metal with a dark greenish-grey verdigris-style patina, featuring traditional snail-shell hair curls and elongated earlobes. the lot contains a set of two baoding healthy balls in a fabric-covered presentation box; the balls are decorated with yin-yang symbols and the box lid contains a label with the english text china, beijing, and synopsis of the healthy ball, along with the chinese characters 健身球说明书 (health ball instruction manual), 中国 (china), and 北京 (beijing). additionally, the group includes a pair of polished dark wood chopsticks with mother-of-pearl fish inlays and a polished bamboo holder. \n \n teppanom statue height: approximately 48 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"86","title":{"en":"an assortment of asian decorative items including a thai carved wood teppanom statue and chinese porcelain figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20387/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_SoutheastAsian","ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition overall. The carved wooden Teppanom statue shows minor expected wear and some loss to the gilded and silver-toned surfaces. The porcelain figurines and cast metal busts appear to be in good condition without significant damage. The Baoding balls and their presentation box are well-preserved. All items show light surface dust and minor signs of wear consistent with age and display."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.253Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20387,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20388/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20388/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large collection of miniature and novelty clocks in various styles and materials. the assortment features a clock set into a faceted stand by edinburgh crystal, complete with its original purple presentation box. a twin-bell alarm clock is marked estyma on the dial. novelty forms include a silver-toned vintage motor car, a grand piano, an acoustic guitar, a celtic cross, and a resin miniature longcase clock decorated with floral patterns and a white dial featuring roman numerals. the group also contains several carriage and mantel-style clocks in gilt and silver-toned metal finishes, and multiple clocks set in faceted lead crystal supports. dials vary between white, patterned, and metallic finishes with both roman and arabic numerals. most dials are marked quartz, indicating battery-powered movements. the items are presented as a mixture of boxed pieces, items in protective bubble wrap, and loose clocks within a cardboard box. \n height of miniature longcase clock: approximately 5.5 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"87","title":{"en":"a collection of miniature and novelty clocks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20388/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items appear in generally good cosmetic condition, with many pieces remaining in their original retail boxes or protective bubble wrap. There is some minor surface wear and light tarnishing to the metal cases consistent with handling. All items are sold as a single lot, untested for working order, and may require replacement batteries or servicing."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:43:17.705Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20388,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20389/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20389/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20389/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20389/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises five navigational instruments of various periods and styles, accompanied by a commemorative token. included are two dalvey voyager pocket compasses manufactured by grants of dalvey, scotland. one example is housed in its original blue velvet-lined presentation box, which is marked inside the lid with the brand name dalvey over scotland. both instruments feature circular mirror-polished stainless steel cases with a central brass-toned oval plaque. the lot includes a mid-20th-century us military hunter-cased pocket compass by wittnauer, featuring a white dial with a blue-steeled needle and a 360-degree scale, with the reverse of the case stamped u.s. also present is a brass-cased pocket sundial with a folding gnomon and engraved roman numeral scales on the upper dial plate, and a small silver-tone open-face pocket compass with a white dial and fob ring. completing the collection is a brass-toned circular medallion featuring a transfer-print image of the four members of the beatles. \n \n dalvey presentation box: 11.4 cm width \n wittnauer compass diameter: 4.4 cm \n beatles medallion diameter: 3.8 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"88","title":{"en":"a collection of five pocket compasses and a beatles medallion including dalvey and wittnauer examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20389/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Dalvey items are in excellent condition with high-polish surfaces. The Wittnauer military compass shows moderate surface wear and light oxidation to the case consistent with age and field use. The brass sundial and smaller silver-tone pocket compass exhibit a natural aged patina. Compass needles appear to be responsive and functional. The Beatles medallion shows light surface marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:44:01.127Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20389,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20390/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20390/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20390/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this pair of royal worcester fine bone china figurines is from the splendour at court collection and was sculpted by john bromley for compton and woodhouse. the first figurine, titled a royal anniversary (reference cw 317), depicts a woman in a pale green and white victorian-style ball gown with a pleated skirt and draped overskirt, accented with applied pink roses and bows; she is holding a closed fan. the second figurine, titled a royal presentation (reference cw 258), depicts a woman in a tiered pale pink and white gown with ruffled edges and applied pink roses, holding a handheld mirror. both pieces feature hand-painted details and applied porcelain flowers. the bases carry black royal worcester backstamps with detailed production information. a royal anniversary is numbered 10483 of a limited edition of 12,500 and is dated 1996. a royal presentation is numbered 5818 of a limited edition of 12,500 and is dated 1995. \n height: approximately 21.5 cm to 23 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"89","title":{"en":"a pair of royal worcester limited edition fine bone china figurines from the splendour at court collection"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20390/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurines appear to be in good overall condition. No chips, cracks, or visible restoration were noted from the provided images. The delicate applied floral elements and ruffled edges appear intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.255Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20390,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20391/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20391/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20391/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a three-draw portable terrestrial refracting telescope, model britannic, produced by the london optical firm broadhurst clarkson and co. the instrument is constructed with three sliding brass draws that feature a dark, aged patinated finish. the main objective barrel is encased in brown leather with visible longitudinal stitching. the first draw is stamped with the maker's mark consisting of the word britannic within a hexagonal cartouche, followed by b c and co, made in england, and the magnification power 15 x. the telescope is fitted with glass objective and eyepiece lenses. \n \n extended length: approximately 43 cm \n closed length: approximately 15 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"90","title":{"en":"a broadhurst clarkson and co britannic three-draw brass and leather telescope"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20391/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The telescope is in good vintage condition. The brass draws exhibit surface wear and age-related patination consistent with use. The leather binding is complete and secure, showing minor scuffing and signs of age. The lenses appear intact, though internal optical clarity and the mechanical smoothness of the sliding action have not been professionally tested. There are no protective end caps present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:45:09.112Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20391,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20392/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20392/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20392/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage otis king patent cylindrical slide rule, model k, manufactured by carbic ltd. of london, england. the instrument comprises two telescoping metal cylinders, one finished in polished chrome plating and the other in a black matte coating. logarithmic scales are printed in black on a cream-coloured ground, arranged spirally around the cylinders. the ends are fitted with knurled metal caps to facilitate rotation and extension. the scale is printed with the text otis king's patent no 183723 and the top of one scale is marked with the model designation k and the number 16:11. the item is accompanied by its original brown leatherette tubular protective case featuring a metal snap-fastener closure. \n \n length when closed: approximately 15 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"91","title":{"en":"otis king model k cylindrical slide rule with case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20392/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument appears to be in good mechanical order, telescoping and rotating freely. The printed scales are clean and sharp with high legibility and no significant staining. There is light surface wear and minor scuffing to the black finish of the main body, and the chrome plating shows light surface scratches consistent with use. The leatherette case exhibits typical wear to the edges and exterior surfaces but remains functional and structurally sound with a working fastener."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:45:30.609Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20392,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20393/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20393/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20393/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a vintage portable pen-style pocket microscope manufactured by ward. the main barrel is constructed from a black composition material, likely bakelite or a similar early plastic, featuring chrome-plated metal components including the objective housing and sliding adjustment pin. the barrel is clearly marked with the manufacturer name ward in a stylised script. adjacent to the adjustment slot is a magnification scale with markings for 40x, 50x, and 60x. the design incorporates a slanted objective end intended to capture ambient light for specimen illumination, with a flared eyepiece located at the base. the instrument is accompanied by its original dark grey soft-shell pouch which features a metal snap-frame closure. \n \n length: approximately 140mm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"92","title":{"en":"a vintage ward portable pen-style pocket microscope with original case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20393/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The microscope is in fair to good vintage condition with visible surface scuffing and minor wear to the chrome-plated elements. The sliding adjustment mechanism appears functional. The lenses are present and appear intact, though optical performance has not been professionally verified. The accompanying pouch is in poor condition, exhibiting significant surface degradation, cracking, and loss of the outer material layer, although the metal closure remains functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:46:15.451Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20393,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20394/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20394/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a miniature gramophone record manufactured by the crystalate gramophone record mfg. co. ltd. under the imperial records brand. the disc features jack gordon (tenor) performing a selection titled imperially, divided into part one and part two. the record is accompanied by two original paper sleeves: one blue-grey promotional sleeve with text detailing the price of full-size 10 inch records as 1/3 only, and a second graphic sleeve featuring an illustration of pipe organ pipes. also included is the original square brown cardboard mailing box. the box lid retains a typed address label for s. a. ellis, 54, prestbury road, forest gate, e.7. and an ink stamp dated 26 nov 31. a printed label on the lid reads imperial crystalate records. the record labels are red and black with gold-toned text. the manufacturer is listed as having works in tonbridge, kent, and offices at imperial house, 60/62 city rd., london, e.c.1. \n \n the box measures approximately 6.5cm x 6.5cm. \n the record diameter is approximately 8.5cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"93","title":{"en":"rare imperial records miniature promotional gramophone disc with original sleeves and mailing box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20394/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The mailing box exhibits age-related toning, surface wear to the edges, and yellowing to the paper labels. The blue-grey promotional sleeve shows significant creasing and several small tears radiating from the central die-cut aperture. The organ-themed sleeve displays light creasing and minor wear to the edges. The record appears visually sound with legible labels and minor surface dust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:47:00.477Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20394,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20395/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20395/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of glazed porcelain figurines produced by nao, a member of the lladró group, in spain. the lot comprises two ducks naturalistically modelled in contrasting poses. one figurine is depicted in an upright, alert position with its neck extended and head raised. the companion figure is modelled in a preening pose, with its neck curved downwards towards its wing. both pieces are finished in a soft white gloss glaze with subtle grey shading to the bases and wing tips, and pale brown highlights to the beaks. \n \n both figurines feature a brown factory backstamp to the underside consisting of the nao name above a stylized sailing ship icon, accompanied by the text hand made in spain by lladró and © daisa. the preening duck retains a circular paper label printed with 525 over 1 and bears incised marks 21 mr and a single character l. the upright duck bears a faint incised mark of the number 2. the items are accompanied by their original pink cardboard presentation boxes. \n \n upright duck height: approximately 13 cm \n preening duck height: approximately 10 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"94","title":{"en":"a pair of nao by lladró porcelain duck figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20395/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both figurines are in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of professional repair. The glaze remains bright and clear. The original cardboard presentation boxes show some signs of age-related wear, including minor scuffing, creasing to the edges, and light surface marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:47:42.845Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20395,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20396/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20396/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of vintage goggles designed in the mk viii (mark 8) pattern, a style synonymous with royal air force aviation during the mid-20th century and subsequently adopted by motorcycling enthusiasts. the goggles feature grey-blue painted metal frames with a distinctive split-lens configuration. these frames are mounted onto a protective padded base consisting of a brown leather exterior and a chamois leather interior lining. the assembly is held in place by an adjustable tan elasticated fabric strap with metal sliding buckles. stamped characters are visible on the upper edges of the lens frames, with the left frame marked lfl and the right frame marked 101."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"95","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage british military type mk viii flying goggles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20396/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The goggles are in heavily worn vintage condition. The painted metal frames show significant loss of finish and areas of surface oxidation. The leather face padding is severely degraded, showing extensive cracking and loss of the outer surface finish. The inner chamois lining is heavily soiled and shows signs of perishing and crumbling due to age. The glass lenses exhibit internal delamination and clouding. The elasticated fabric strap has lost its original elasticity and the metal hardware shows surface tarnish."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:48:18.364Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20396,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20397/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20397/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20397/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century gentleman's shaving set manufactured by the wilkinson sword co., london. this empire model 7-day set consists of a plated safety razor handle and a full set of seven hollow-ground wedge blades. the interior lid features a gold-printed mark consisting of a royal crest above the text: by appointment to the late king george v. wilkinson sword co made in england. this specific royal warrant indicates manufacture after 1936. a small black price tag is present on the right side of the interior, marked 21/-. the set is housed in a rectangular, nickel or chrome-plated metal case. the lid features engine-turned art deco geometric patterns with a central blank cartouche for engraving. the base of the case has a textured dimple pattern. the interior is lined in royal blue silk and velvet. the seven blades are held in a metal rack, with each blade individually engraved with a day of the week: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, and sun. \n case length: 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"96","title":{"en":"a vintage wilkinson sword co. empire 7-day safety razor set"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20397/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The metal case is in good vintage condition with minor surface scratches and light tarnish consistent with age. The hinge and closure remain functional. The blue silk lining is generally bright but shows some fraying and small tears at the stress points and edges near the hinge. The plated components of the razor and blades show surface oxidation and tarnish, particularly in the recessed areas. The blades appear intact but would require professional cleaning and honing for use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.257Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20397,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20398/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of two maritime-style brass compasses of varying designs. the first instrument is a gimbaled nautical compass mounted within a square mahogany-stained hardwood box. the brass compass housing is supported by a two-axis gimbal ring system designed to maintain a level orientation. the compass card features a weathered brass-tone finish with black printed cardinal and intercardinal points, a decorative fleur-de-lis at the north position, and a 360-degree outer scale. the protective box is lined with red velvet and fitted with brass corner brackets and a front swing latch. the second item is a standalone circular brass cased compass. it features a heavy brass body with a glass-covered face. the internal compass card includes cardinal directions and degree markings, with the inscription london printed at the bottom of the card. these items are contemporary decorative reproductions of traditional nautical instruments. \n \n boxed compass: approximately 11cm square \n standalone compass: approximately 10cm diameter."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"97","title":{"en":"two maritime-style brass compasses including a gimbaled example in a wooden box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20398/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both compasses exhibit a deliberate aged patina to the brass surfaces, with minor areas of tarnish and surface wear consistent with a vintage-style finish. The wooden box shows light surface scuffing and minor wear to the edges. The gimbal mechanism moves freely. The glass on both instruments is clear and intact. These items are sold as decorative collectibles and their accuracy for navigation has not been verified."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.258Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20398,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20399/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20399/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"tri-ang minic clockwork toy manufactured by lines bros ltd. this novelty item features a streamlined racing car and a figure of a dog in a pushing or leaping pose. the toy is constructed from pressed tinplate. the car is finished in green paint, while the dog figure features a brown and white painted or lithographed finish with a red collar. the car is fitted with four solid rubber tyres mounted on metal axles. the underside of the vehicle chassis is stamped with the manufacturer marks: lines bros, minic toys, and made in england. the item contains an internal clockwork motor with a winding aperture located on the side of the car body. \n \n overall length: 33 cm (13 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"98","title":{"en":"a tri-ang minic clockwork racing car and dog toy"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20399/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The toy is in played-with condition and exhibits significant signs of age. There is substantial paint loss and widespread surface oxidation across the bodies of both the car and the dog. The rubber tyres are present but show typical hardening, surface cracking, and age-related wear. The clockwork mechanism is present but has not been tested for functionality, and the original winding key is absent. There is no original packaging or box."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:49:56.599Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20399,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20400/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20400/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20400/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20400/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a collection of vintage straight razors and a diverse range of mid-20th-century curiosities and tools. the group includes several straight razors featuring steel blades and black synthetic scales, potentially manufactured from celluloid or vulcanite. the tangs bear maker marks that are currently obscured by surface oxidation. accompanying the razors is a black cylindrical mechanical calculator bearing a label for automatic business machines limited, 11 wyfold road, london. also included is a silver-tone corgi toys james bond aston martin db5, which retains its ejector seat mechanism and figures. the collection further contains a miniature violin with a bow housed in a velvet-lined case, a silver-tone desktop perpetual calendar, and a pocket watch with a white dial and arabic numerals. additional items feature a silver baby rattle with a mother-of-pearl handle, a mother-of-pearl style cigarette or card case, a rabbit figurine, and a wooden yardstick marked singer and made in england by the singer manufacturing company. \n \n blade length: 75 mm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"99","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage straight razors and assorted collectables including a mechanical calculator and corgi james bond aston martin db5"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20400/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukJewellery_Watches","ukJewellery_all","ukCollectibles","ukJewellery","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition consistent with age and use. The straight razors exhibit significant patina, darkening, and areas of heavy surface oxidation and rust on the steel blades. The synthetic scales remain intact with expected surface scuffing. The Corgi Aston Martin shows moderate paint loss and wear. The mechanical calculator appears complete with minor surface dust. The miniature violin case, perpetual calendar, and other decorative objects show varying degrees of surface wear and oxidation. All items are sold as-is."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:35.902Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20400,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20401/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20401/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three glazed porcelain figurines consisting of two spanish examples and one animal study. the first figurine depicts a young girl dressed for winter in a hooded duffle coat, woollen hat, and mittens, standing beside a small terrier-type dog. the base is marked with a printed black stamp for nao, handmade in spain by lladró, dated 1987, with incised marks a-27 my. the second figurine features a pair of huddling puppies, one in grey and white and the other in tan and white tones. this piece also bears the nao by lladró printed mark dated 1987 and the incised code 123 m. the third figurine is a stylized owl with large dark eyes and textured feathering, shown perched upon a short log. the base of the owl features a circular black stamped motif and a central vent hole. \n girl with dog height: approximately 19 cm \n two puppies width: approximately 16 cm \n owl height: approximately 15.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"100","title":{"en":"three glazed porcelain figurines including two nao by lladró examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20401/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All three figurines are in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or evidence of restoration. The glazes remain bright and well-preserved across the collection."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:51:02.505Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20401,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20402/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20402/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three figurines of varying materials and styles. the first item is a royal worcester bisque porcelain figurine from the moments collection titled friendship, modelled by m. noble. the figure depicts two young girls in an embrace with a matte white finish. the base features a black printed royal worcester backstamp dated 2004. the second item is a hand-painted glazed ceramic character figure by mellow-ware titled taleteller. it depicts a seated bearded man in seventeenth-century style costume, wearing a black hat, purple jacket with yellow braiding, and orange breeches while holding a tankard. the base is incised with the title, the maker name, and the decorator initials ls. the third item is a hand-painted glazed porcelain figurine of a young woman in rural dress, wearing a blue blouse and cap with a white apron, standing beside a goose and a flower basket. the base carries a partially worn royal doulton backstamp. \n height 21.5 cm, height 16.5 cm, height 14 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"101","title":{"en":"a trio of porcelain and ceramic figurines including royal worcester, royal doulton, and mellow-ware"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20402/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Royal Worcester figurine is in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or restoration. The Mellow-Ware figure shows minor shelf wear to the base. The Royal Doulton figurine exhibits significant surface wear and staining to the underside of the base, although the figure itself appears to be in good condition with no obvious chips or repairs."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.262Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20402,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20403/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20403/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a caithness glass solifleur bud vase of scottish origin. the vase is crafted from hand-finished blown glass, featuring a tall, slender neck and a heavy, weighted clear glass base. the internal colouration consists of a deep amethyst purple core that transitions to a smoky mauve shade near the rim. this item is accompanied by its original branded presentation box and a guarantee card. the card features a royal warrant and states the item was produced by caithness glass plc in wick, scotland. two original manufacturer labels are present on the glass. \n \n height: 19 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"102","title":{"en":"caithness glass amethyst art glass bud vase with original box and guarantee card"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20403/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vase is in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The original presentation box shows some light age-related wear and minor staining."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:52:05.020Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20403,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20404/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th-century dolls and character figures. the group includes a large hard plastic walker doll, attributed to pedigree, featuring a jointed construction, dark brown curly synthetic wig, and blue sleep eyes with painted lashes. the doll has an open mouth with two upper teeth and is dressed in a pink textured cotton dress with multi-coloured floral embroidered trim. also present is a moulded and painted rubber figure of the anthropomorphic mouse character topo gigio, styled with oversized ears, a blonde hair tuft, blue jacket, and red trousers. the lot features a small red suitcase with a pink and white gingham fabric lining containing four miniatures: a small doll with a bisque head and blonde ringlets wearing a straw hat; a vinyl baby doll with side-glancing eyes in a yellow knitted romper; a miniature figure in a blue felt naval uniform; and a hand-stitched black cloth doll in a patterned dress. \n large doll height: 56 cm \n character figure height: 28 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"103","title":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th century dolls and character figures including an attributed pedigree walker doll and topo gigio"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20404/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The large walker doll exhibits general surface wear consistent with age, including light scuffing to the facial paint. The Topo Gigio figure shows minor paint loss and surface dust. The miniature dolls and figures show varying degrees of light wear; the suitcase has minor exterior scuffing but the handle and lining remain intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:52:40.797Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20404,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20405/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20405/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20405/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20405/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of mid-19th century hand-coloured steel engravings after thomas allom (british, 1804-1872), originally published in topographical volumes such as westmorland, cumberland, durham, and northumberland illustrated (circa 1832-1835). the first print, titled borrowdale, cumberland, is engraved by r. sands and depicts a dramatic mountain river landscape with a figure and dogs in the foreground. the second print, titled royal arcade, newcastle-upon-tyne, is engraved by j. tingle and illustrates a bustling urban scene featuring neoclassical architecture, figures in victorian dress, and horse-drawn transport. both prints feature hand-painted watercolour washes and show distinct plate marks. the works are housed in black-painted wooden frames with gilt-finished beaded inner borders. a label on the reverse for v.g. antiquarian prints guarantees the authenticity and age of the engravings. \n \n borrowdale frame: 25.5 cm x 29 cm \n newcastle frame: 28 cm x 33 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"104","title":{"en":"thomas allom (1804-1872), a pair of hand-coloured steel engravings of northern england"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20405/view","tags":["ukArt_EngravingsEtchings","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both prints exhibit significant age-related toning and foxing, with foxing spots being particularly visible in the sky area of the Borrowdale example. There is overall darkening to the paper. The frames show surface wear, including scuffs, scratches, and minor chips to the black paint and gilt borders. The mounts show light discoloration."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.263Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20405,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20406/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20406/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a reproduction figurine of the capitoline venus, known in italian as venere capitolina, depicted in the classical venus pudica or modest pose. the goddess is shown standing nude with her weight on her left leg, using her hands to cover her breasts and pubic area. she stands beside an urn draped with a tasselled cloth. the figure is manufactured from a cast composite material, such as bonded alabaster or resin, with a matte beige finish. the front face of the rectangular pedestal base is incised with the inscription venere capitolina. based on the italian inscription and material, this piece is a 20th-century decorative reproduction of the famous roman marble statue housed in the capitoline museums. \n height: approximately 29.8 cm \n base width: approximately 8.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"105","title":{"en":"italian cast composite figurine of the capitoline venus"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20406/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in good overall condition with no visible cracks, chips, or repairs. There are some minor surface scuffs and a small white mark on the upper back area. Light dust accumulation is present in the recessed details of the hair and drapery."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:53:38.139Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20406,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20407/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20407/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century three-piece insulated tea service by everhot, manufactured by perry, bevan & co. ltd. of birmingham, england. the set comprises a spherical teapot, a cream jug, and a twin-handled sugar bowl. each piece is constructed with a cream-coloured earthenware body featuring integrated ceramic handles and spouts, encased within a polished chrome-plated metal thermal cover. the teapot is fitted with a matching cream-coloured ceramic finial. these covers were designed to retain heat using an internal insulation layer. all pieces bear printed marks on their undersides. the teapot base is marked with a capital h, ever-hot, made in england, patent no. 523942, and reg. no. 838864. the cream jug and sugar bowl are both marked with a capital h, everhot, made in england, pat. app. for 2921/50, and prov. pat. no. 6797/50. \n \n teapot height: 16.5 cm \n total set length as displayed: 71.1 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"106","title":{"en":"a three-piece everhot insulated tea service"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20407/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ceramic bodies show fine, age-related crazing to the glaze, primarily visible on the underside bases. The polished metal covers exhibit light surface scratches and minor scuffing consistent with age and use. No significant chips, cracks, or repairs are visible to the ceramic components or handles."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.266Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20407,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20408/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20408/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of decorative wall plaques featuring australian aboriginal motifs. the collection consists of two hand-carved wooden relief plaques and one smaller plaque with an applied three-dimensional figure. the largest item is a vertical rectangular wooden plaque depicting a standing male figure with a spear and a hunted animal slung over his shoulder. the second wooden item is circular and depicts a male figure in a dynamic pose holding a boomerang and a spear. both wooden carvings are incised with the word australia at the upper edge and feature a hand-tooled, textured ground. the third item is a small rectangular plaque with a gold-toned finish, featuring an applied figure of a seated person playing a didgeridoo, finished with a dark, textured patina. \n \n vertical wooden plaque: approximately 37 cm (14.5 inches) high \n circular wooden plaque: approximately 18 cm (7 inches) diameter \n small plaque: approximately 10 cm (4 inches) wide."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"107","title":{"en":"a trio of australian-themed decorative plaques featuring aboriginal figures"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20408/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items exhibit signs of age-related wear. The wooden plaques show minor surface scratches, nicks to the edges, and dust accumulation in the carved recesses. The gold-toned plaque displays some surface rubbing and minor loss to the metallic finish. The applied figure on the small plaque appears secure."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.268Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20408,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20409/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20409/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20409/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20409/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20409/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20409/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of decorative wood marquetry panels, likely of italian origin from the mid-20th century and produced in the style of sorrento craftsmanship. the panels consist of various natural and stained wood veneers inlaid to form figurative and architectural compositions. the subjects depicted are a man in period peasant costume reading a newspaper bearing the text il tempo, a woman in traditional dress carrying a ceramic water vessel on her head, and an architectural study of a sunlit village street featuring stone arches. each panel is finished with a high-gloss polish and is individually housed in a different style of wooden frame: one with a foliate gilt-effect inner border, one in a simple mahogany-toned wood, and the third in a dark wood frame with a fine gilt-line inlay. there are no signatures or maker marks visible on the face of the works. \n \n measurements: \n panel with male figure (frame): 43 cm x 30 cm \n panel with village scene (frame): 23 cm x 25.5 cm \n panel with female figure (frame): 24 cm x 18 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"108","title":{"en":"a trio of italian inlaid wood marquetry panels in the style of sorrento"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20409/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_MirrorsWallDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The panels appear to be in good overall condition. The high-gloss lacquered surfaces exhibit some minor surface scuffing and fine scratches consistent with age. The wooden frames show light wear, with small chips and abrasions present on the edges and corners."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.270Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20409,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20410/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20410/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20410/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20410/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20410/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20410/006/006.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an anglo-indian hand-carved wooden stationery or correspondence box, likely dating from the late 19th century and constructed from a dark-stained hardwood such as teak. the exterior surfaces are elaborately decorated in high relief with scrolling grapevine motifs, featuring clusters of grapes and broad leaves set against a textured, stippled ground. the lid features a central rectangular panel containing a dense foliate composition, enclosed within a triple-layered border of repeating floral and leaf patterns. the hinged lid opens to reveal a fitted interior with ten narrow vertical letter dividers and three larger rectangular compartments at the front. the underside of the lid is similarly carved with grapevine decoration surrounding a central circular medallion containing an intertwined monogram of the letters c, g, and h. the box is fitted with metal butt hinges and a central inset lock. \n length: 35.5 cm \n depth: 23 cm \n height: 10 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"109","title":{"en":"a late 19th-century anglo-indian carved hardwood stationery box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20410/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_SouthAsian","ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukHomeDecor","ukAsianAntiques","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The box exhibits wear consistent with its age and intended use. There are notable losses to the carved decoration, most significantly a large chip to the bottom front right corner and smaller abrasions to the edges and carved high points. The surface shows an accumulation of dust and some light scratches. The lid does not sit perfectly flush when closed. The key for the lock is missing and the mechanism is untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:55:17.416Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20410,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20411/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of cold-cast bronze resin figurines, each rendered with a dark brown patinated finish. these figures are characteristic of 20th-century british decorative arts and are in the style of makers such as heredities or jeanne rynhart. the first figurine depicts a seated shepherd in a flat cap holding a lamb, with a collie dog at his feet. the second figurine features a seated young child interacting with a dog. the third figurine portrays an elderly seated man wearing a hat and holding a lamb. each piece is mounted on an integral, textured base designed to resemble natural ground. the casting shows significant detail in the textures of the knitwear, coats, and animal fur. \n height: 13 cm to 19 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"110","title":{"en":"a trio of cold-cast bronze resin figurines depicting rural subjects"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20411/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All three figurines are in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of restoration. The bronze-effect patina remains consistent across the set, showing only minor surface wear and light accumulation of dust consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.272Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20411,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20412/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20412/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20412/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of two decorative wall-hanging items. the first is a mid-20th-century wall clock by smiths, featuring a nursery rhyme theme. the cream-coloured face is decorated with various nursery rhyme characters, including humpty dumpty, mother goose, and little boy blue, surrounded by a blue and white lattice-patterned border. the dial features black arabic numerals and three hands. the clock is marked smiths to the centre and made in gt. britain at the base. \n \n the second item is a circular hammered metal wall plaque with a central millefiori glass inset. the plaque has a wide rim with a brass-coloured finish, while the reverse is copper with an integral hanging bracket. the central glass medallion is created using the millefiori technique, featuring concentric rings of multi-coloured fused glass canes in shades of red, white, blue, yellow, and orange. \n \n clock diameter: 25.5 cm \n plaque diameter: 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"111","title":{"en":"two decorative items comprising a smiths nursery rhyme wall clock and a hammered metal plaque with millefiori glass inset"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20412/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The clock shows visible chipping to the enamel finish along the outer rim. General surface wear, including light scratches and marks, is present across the dial. The mechanical movement is untested and sold as seen. The metal plaque exhibits significant tarnish and oxidation to the metal surfaces, particularly on the copper reverse. The millefiori glass medallion appears to be in good condition with no visible cracks or chips."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.274Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20412,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20413/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of vintage items and curiosities. advertising pieces include a red elastoplast first aid dressings tin with the s&n logo; a silver-toned metal lid embossed with fry's cocoa; a black pocket lighter with marston's pedigree branding; and a cast iron bottle opener marked crown cork. the lot contains several scientific and navigational instruments: a single-draw brass telescope with a brown leather-covered barrel; a circular brass barometer mounted on a base; and a brass-cased compass with marine compass inscribed on the lid. personal and decorative items include a small ornate gilt frame with a monochrome portrait of a gentleman; a gold-tone table clock featuring an eagle on the dial; two wooden wall plaques with embossed metal heraldic shields; and a faceted blue glass scent bottle with a black stopper. miscellaneous curiosities include a wooden trinket box with pins and medals; a bull figurine; a carved wooden tiki-style figure; a multi-coloured glass paperweight; a small amethyst specimen; and various metal medallions. a brown leather zippered case is also included. a singer manufacturing company ruler is visible in the background for scale. \n \n measurements based on the visible ruler: \n red advertising tin: approximately 5 inches wide \n brass telescope: approximately 12.5 inches long."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"112","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage advertising tins, scientific instruments, and eclectic curios"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20413/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in vintage condition with signs of age and use. Surface tarnish and patina are present on metal components. The red tin exhibits surface scratches. The glass scent bottle and paperweight appear intact. Mechanical items including the clock, barometer, compass, and telescope are untested for functionality. Items are sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:56:51.155Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20413,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20414/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20414/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20414/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of various vintage and antique wooden and decorative items. the collection includes two hand-carved wooden dachshund figures and a natural-edge burl wood bowl. a pair of miniature wooden clogs is present, each incised with the text holland. decorative storage includes two stacked hexagonal boxes with geometric khatam-style inlay, a rectangular box with a marquetry lid, and a rounded box with floral motifs on a light-coloured ground. functional items consist of a wooden weaving shuttle housing a metal bobbin, several shoe trees with wooden forms and flexible metal components, and a small wooden barrel-form vessel. vintage singer measuring tapes are shown in the background as a scale reference. \n weaving shuttle length: 34 cm \n floral box width: 14 cm \n stacked hexagonal boxes width: 9 cm \n hand-carved dachshund length at base: 14 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"113","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique wooden decorative objects and functional items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20414/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition with signs of age and use throughout. There is visible surface wear, minor scuffs, and scratches to the wooden surfaces. Light oxidation and a developed patina are present on the metal components of the weaving shuttle and the shoe trees."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.276Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20414,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20415/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20415/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three optical instruments of varying ages. the first is an antique compound microscope constructed from brass with a black-finished cast-metal limb and foot. it features a single draw-tube for focusing, a square stage with slide clips, and a gimballed sub-stage mirror for illumination. it is housed in its original fitted mahogany box with internal wooden supports and velvet-lined blocks. the second instrument is a mid-to-late 20th-century student-grade compound microscope with a black-finished frame, a rotating triple-objective nosepiece, and an adjustable sub-stage mirror, contained within its original cardboard and polystyrene packaging. the third item is a modern 16x52 high-power monocular telescope with a black rubber-armoured body and textured grips. the body is marked 16x52 and 66m/8000m, while the objective end features a focal scale and is marked day and night and field 22 degrees. this telescope includes its original retail box, a smartphone adapter mount, and a blue microfibre cleaning cloth. \n \n monocular length: 15 cm \n mahogany case width: 15 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"114","title":{"en":"a trio of optical instruments including an antique brass microscope, a student microscope, and a monocular telescope"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20415/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The antique brass microscope exhibits a natural aged patina and some surface oxidation consistent with age. The student microscope and monocular telescope appear to be in good cosmetic condition, with the monocular in an apparently unused state. The boxes for the student microscope and monocular show some light storage wear. Mechanical movements and optical clarity for all items have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:57:52.497Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20415,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20416/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20416/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of film memorabilia and a maritime souvenir. the lot includes a titanic (1997) collector's special limited edition presentation set, featuring a box with artwork of leonardo dicaprio and kate winslet and a uk bbfc 12 age rating. this set contains several high-quality photographic prints and lobby cards depicting scenes and characters including jack dawson, rose dewitt bukater, and cal hockley. accompanied by a framed disney-pixar toy story commemorative display, featuring a central graphic of woody and buzz lightyear flanked by two apertures containing original film cells. an inset brass-tone plaque is inscribed disney-toy story original double filmcell limited edition # 150:500. also included is a silver-toned metal souvenir model of the p&o cruise ship arcadia, mounted on a rectangular plinth with an inset nameplate inscribed arcadia."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"115","title":{"en":"a collection of film and maritime memorabilia including titanic collector's edition and toy story limited edition film cells"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20416/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Titanic presentation box exhibits age-related wear, with visible bumping to the corners and light surface scuffing. The interior photographic prints appear well-preserved. The Toy Story framed display and Arcadia ship model are in good overall condition, with minor surface dust present on the ship model."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.278Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20416,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20417/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20417/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of three decorative desk sets. the first component is a large handheld magnifying glass featuring a gold-tone metal handle with a knurled grip pattern. it is housed in its original white cardboard presentation box with a red velvet-effect interior, the lid of which is printed with the text quality solid lens. the second component is a miniature set comprising a small magnifying glass and a matching letter opener, both featuring silver-tone decorative turned handles and housed in a black velvet-lined folding case. the third component is a large executive set featuring a magnifying glass and a letter opener with spiral-carved dark wooden handles and brass-tone metal fittings. this set is presented in a bespoke upright wooden display case clad in embossed metal featuring a repeating floral and foliate motif, fitted with a glass-paned door and elasticated internal retaining straps. no maker's marks are visible on the instruments or cases. \n large metal-clad case height: 28 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"116","title":{"en":"a trio of cased desk sets comprising magnifying glasses and letter openers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20417/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in generally good condition. The decorative metal cladding on the largest display case exhibits a darkened patina consistent with age or design. The gold-tone magnifying glass appears to be in unused condition. All lenses show good optical clarity with no significant visible scratching or damage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.279Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20417,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20418/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20418/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20418/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20418/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three vintage men's grooming and dressing accessories, primarily of british origin and dating from the mid-20th century. the first item is a fitted grooming and manicure set in a brown leatherette-clad case. the hinged lid contains an inset mirror, while the yellow fabric-lined base holds a selection of tools with faux tortoiseshell celluloid handles. the contents include an oval hairbrush featuring a silver-tone laurel wreath inlay, a matching comb, a nail file, and several small manicure implements. the second item is a portable travel clothes brush set. it is housed in a cylindrical brown leather case with a single buckle strap closure. the case contains two interlocking curved brushes with light-coloured natural or synthetic bristles. the third item is a men's dressing and collar box manufactured by a. knight & co. ltd, identified by the akco trade name. the rectangular brown case features a gold-tone ruched satin lining in the lid and a black velvet-lined base. the interior is divided into specific compartments, with two sections embossed in gold-tone lettering for links and studs. the set includes a narrow clothes brush, a larger rectangular clothes brush, and a pre-tied black bow tie with a woven akco regd label. \n grooming set case width: approx. 10 cm \n travel brush case width: approx. 10 cm \n dressing box width: approx. 23 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"117","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage men's grooming and dressing sets including an akco dressing box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20418/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit wear consistent with age and use. The grooming set case shows external scuffing to the leatherette and discolouration to the internal lining. The travel leather case has surface scratches and general darkening of the hide. The AKCO dressing box shows significant wear to the exterior edges and corners, with the interior satin lid lining showing various frays and degradation. The brushes and accessories within the sets appear largely well-preserved."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:59:32.048Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20418,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20419/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20419/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of five vintage soft toys and teddy bears of various styles and manufacturers. the group includes a large jointed teddy bear featuring a white fabric label with the manufacturer name pedigree in blue cursive script. this bear is constructed from brown plush with amber-coloured eyes, a black stitched nose and mouth, and articulated limbs. also included is a large unjointed cream-coloured plush bear with small dark eyes and a soft-filled body. a smaller plush teddy bear is present, wearing a blue and white sleeveless fabric tunic. the collection is completed by two animal figures: a standing mountain goat or ibex with large curved horns and a light brown plush coat, and a small owl featuring mottled brown and tan fabric, large green and yellow plastic eyes, and felt wing accents. \n \n large bears height: approximately 35 cm to 40 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"118","title":{"en":"a collection of five vintage soft toys including a pedigree teddy bear"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20419/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in vintage, played-with condition. Visible signs of age-related wear include areas of fur thinning and surface dust. No original boxes or packaging are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T10:59:59.938Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20419,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20420/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20420/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of writing instrument lots featuring italian, american-brand, and british designs. the first lot comprises an aurora 'thesi' ultra-slim flat ballpoint pen, designed by marco zanuso circa 1970. the pen is constructed from brushed silver-toned metal with black resin accents and features a push-button slide advance mechanism. it is accompanied by its original brown presentation box and a paper tag with the manufacturer's details: aurora spa strada abbazia di stura 200 10156 torino. the second lot is a parker writing set, identified as the vector series, consisting of a ballpoint pen and a mechanical pencil. both instruments feature black resin barrels with brushed stainless steel caps and signature arrow clips, presented in a blue and grey parker hardshell case with a clear lid. the third lot is a vintage british conway stewart no. 286 lever-fill fountain pen. the barrel and cap are crafted from marbled \"crushed ice\" celluloid in shades of blue, silver-grey, and black. the barrel bears the incised imprint the conway stewart no 286 made in england. the nib is transcribed as warranted 14k gold. \n \n aurora box: 21.6 cm length \n parker case: 16.5 cm width \n conway stewart pen (capped): 12.7 cm length."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"119","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and modern writing instruments including aurora, parker, and conway stewart"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20420/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Aurora 'Thesi' appears to be in excellent, unused condition, consistent with New Old Stock. The original packaging shows minor age-related shelf wear. The Parker set is in good used condition; the presentation case shows surface scuffing and a small crack to the plastic lid near the hinge. The Conway Stewart fountain pen exhibits vibrant celluloid colour with no visible cracks. There is noticeable brassing and plating loss to the gold-toned clip and cap bands. The nib appears straight and the lever mechanism is intact, though the internal ink sac likely requires replacement for functional use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:00:37.246Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20420,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20421/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20421/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20421/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of varied vintage collectibles and curiosities presented on an oval, silver-toned filigree metal tray with decorative feet. the collection features a miniature cricket bat inscribed william gunn, autograph, 1936-7, australia - england. included are russian matryoshka nesting dolls depicting traditional figures and a small brass-cased clock under a transparent dome. optical and hobbyist items comprise a cream plastic stereoscopic viewer, magnifying glasses with metal frames, and a colourful illustrated kaleidoscope tube. equestrian and grooming accessories include a boxed mane puller by global world wide equestrian products and a home barber boxed set. additional items feature a wooden darning mushroom, a religious-themed painted wooden egg, a green malachite-style stone carving, and a small brass plaque with a horse\u2019s head motif. functional objects include a liquid-filled compass with a red cord, a metal letter opener with a black scabbard, a wall-mounted scoring board with numeric increments from 0 to 60, and a green and gold pen. several wooden rulers are present, including a folding ruler marked made in england and the singer manufacturing company. \n \n tray width: approximately 40 centimetres \n miniature bat length: approximately 28 centimetres."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"120","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles and curiosities including sporting, optical, and household items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20421/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear. The cardboard packaging for the mane puller and barber set shows significant crushing and tearing. Surface tarnishing is visible on the silver-toned tray and other metal components. Minor paint loss and scuffing are present on the nesting dolls and painted egg. The stereoscopic viewer and magnifying glasses show light surface scratches consistent with use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:35.904Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20421,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20422/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20422/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20422/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"athrú annaconna 14 year old single malt irish whiskey, produced by the lough gill distillery in county sligo, ireland. this 70cl bottle is presented at 48% abv and has been matured in a combination of pedro ximénez and oloroso sherry casks. the whiskey is part of the distillerys chapter one series, packaged in a book-style presentation box. the interior cover contains a printed narrative titled annaconna - the sanctuary of diarmait and grania. the base of the glass bottle features the embossed text lough gill distillery. the lot includes the original outer presentation box with its grey stone-patterned design and debossed branding."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"121","title":{"en":"athrú annaconna 14 year old single malt irish whiskey by lough gill distillery"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20422/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_WineSpirits","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bottle is in an unopened and well-preserved state, with the seal intact and liquid at a high fill point. The presentation box exhibits minor shelf wear, including small marks and light rubbing to the outer surface and edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:01:57.949Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20422,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20423/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of flatware comprises several cased sets and loose items of dutch and english styles. a prominent cased set of twelve spoons is by keltum (koninklijke gerritsen en van kempen, zeist), featuring tapered handles and housed in a box marked with the manufacturer's name. a smaller set of coffee or salt spoons is presented in a box marked gero zilmeta, indicating the use of a proprietary dutch stainless steel alloy. a large box contains a quantity of loose forks in a traditional beaded pattern with a row of small spheres along the handle edges. other cased sets include a part-service of knives and forks with hollow handles in a blue-lined box, a set of six large spoons in a textured orange case, and a set of pastry forks. the items are constructed from a mix of stainless steel and silver-plated white metal. no sterling silver hallmarks are visible on the pieces."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"122","title":{"en":"an assortment of cased and loose silver-plated and stainless steel flatware including keltum and gero zilmeta"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20423/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, auction-grade condition. Surface scratching and tarnish are evident across many pieces, consistent with age and regular use. Some presentation boxes show external scuffing and wear to the interior linings."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:02:30.153Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20423,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20424/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two contemporary weather instruments designed in a traditional maritime style. the first is a twin-dial wall-mounted weather station consisting of an aneroid barometer and a clock. the barometer dial is inscribed cavendish and includes weather indications for stormy, rain, change, fair, and very dry, with pressure scales in both millibars and inches. the clock features a silvered dial with black roman numerals and baton hour markers, with black hands and a red sweep second hand. both units are set into circular brass-effect cases and mounted on a rectangular mahogany-stained wooden plaque with decorative brass corner brackets. the second item is a large saloon aneroid barometer by nauticalia. it is constructed with a heavy polished brass porthole-style case, featuring a hinged front bezel secured by two screw-down latches. the cream dial indicates weather conditions and pressure in millibars (940 to 1060) and inches (28 to 31). the central aneroid mechanism is visible through a circular aperture in the dial. \n wall station plaque: 34.5cm x 15cm \n porthole barometer diameter: 23cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"123","title":{"en":"two maritime-style brass weather instruments including a cavendish wall station and a nauticalia porthole barometer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20424/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Barometers","ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"General surface wear and light tarnishing are visible on the brass cases of both instruments. The wooden plaque shows minor scuffs to the corners and edges. The mechanical and electronic functions of the clock and barometers have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.281Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20424,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20425/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of antique and vintage decorative objects and collectibles. the collection is led by a large wooden stave-built tub featuring integral handles and a metal reinforcement band. included is a mantel clock with a rectangular metal case and a white dial featuring roman numerals. a portrait miniature of oval form depicts a gentleman in early 19th-century attire, set within a gilt-metal frame under glass. the lot also contains a long, ornately turned decorative smoking pipe with multi-coloured sections and a carved bowl. a rectangular wooden box with carved foliate decoration is present. a dunlop tyre pressure gauge no. 6, calibrated for 6-50 lbs, is housed in its original yellow cylindrical storage tube. additional items include a small black leather-bound book titled hymns a&m, two carved and painted wooden totem pole figurines, and a circular metal souvenir dish for cyprus marked the island of venus. the collection further comprises a brass circular ashtray, a metal hip flask, various small metal tins including a gramophone needle tin marked loud tone, and several coins or medallions. a small framed landscape painting and an oval metal dish with an elephant figure are also included. \n \n wooden tub: approximately 25 cm diameter \n smoking pipe: approximately 42 cm length \n mantel clock: approximately 12 cm height."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"124","title":{"en":"an assortment of antique and vintage collectibles including a stave-built wooden tub, portrait miniature, and dunlop tyre pressure gauge"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20425/view","tags":["ukVehicles_AutoPartsAccessories","ukNumismatics_Coins","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all","ukVehicles","ukVehicles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear, patina, and surface marks throughout. The wooden tub shows some drying to the timber staves and minor surface grime. The mantel clock has light surface scratches to the case and the movement is untested. The portrait miniature and landscape painting appear in stable condition within their respective frames. The smoking pipe has minor paint loss to the turned decorative sections. The Dunlop gauge tube shows surface wear and soiling. Tins and metalware exhibit varying levels of oxidation and surface patina consistent with age. The book shows light shelf wear and rubbing to the leather binding."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:35.905Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20425,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20426/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of a large selection of antiques and vintage collectables"},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"125","title":{"en":"an assortment of antiques and vintage collectables"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20426/view","directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:04:17.133Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20426,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20427/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20427/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a fine bone china teacup and saucer set by wedgwood in the butterfly bloom pattern. the design features a pale blue ground embellished with dark blue chinoiserie-style floral scrolls and butterflies, further accented with large pink floral blooms. the teacup is formed with a pedestal base, a flared rim, and a wishbone handle. both pieces feature scalloped edges and are finished with fine gilt-lined rims. the set is presented in its original circular cardboard box. the pale blue lid is decorated with a gold-toned central pastoral scene, a scrollwork border, and an outer ring of heart motifs, featuring the wedgwood maker's mark and england 1759 stamp. the base of the box is finished with an overall pattern of stylised daisies. \n \n saucer diameter: 15.2 cm \n teacup height: 6.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"126","title":{"en":"a wedgwood butterfly bloom blue and pink fine bone china teacup and saucer with presentation box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20427/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The teacup and saucer appear to be in very good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or signs of restoration. The transfer decoration and gilding remain bright and intact. The presentation box shows minor surface wear and light scuffing to the edges consistent with handling and storage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.283Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20427,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20428/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage toys, games, and decorative objects. the lot includes a waddingtons lexicon card game in its original red cardboard box; a lucky bird novelty drinking bird toy, constructed from glass and plastic with a red liquid mechanism, housed in its original box; a top trumps dinosaurs card game in a green plastic protective case; and a view-master reel set in its original blue paper packaging. also present is a vintage mickey mouse figurine on a wooden base with a pencil and a small yellow bear figurine inside a white ceramic mug with bear motifs. technical items include a vintage columbia gramophone sound-box in an original orange cardboard box, a metal multi-pronged watch case opener, and a black-framed magnifying glass. further items include a metal harmonica in a red protective case; ceramic items consisting of a small bone china dish with a rose pattern and a yellow ceramic table accessory with green floral decoration; various small containers such as a turned wooden box with a carved floral lid and a black lidded box with bird and blossom decoration; two stainless steel hip flasks; a gold-toned picture frame; a brown leather utility case with strap; a black leather-style sheath; a novelty glass cube with an internal compass bearing the text ace of britain's most prudent liquid; and a decorative egg-shaped item in a blue presentation case. \n \n measurements: \n overall spread width: approximately 58.5 cm (23 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"127","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage toys, games, and desktop collectables"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20428/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good vintage condition. Cardboard boxes for the Lexicon game, drinking bird, and sound-box show age-appropriate wear, scuffing, and edge softening. The View-Master packaging has some creasing and edge wear. The metal tools and harmonica show light surface oxidation and wear consistent with age and use. The ceramics and glass components appear free from significant chips or cracks. Leather items show light scuffs and minor surface marks. All mechanical and novelty items are untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:05:08.879Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20428,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20429/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and antique decorative objects and folk art comprising items in various materials and styles. the collection features a cast brass giraffe figurine; a carved dark wood bust of a female figure; and an octagonal wooden box with geometric marquetry and parquetry inlay, supporting a small glass oil lamp with a brass burner. included are a pair of miniature hand-painted wooden clogs; two wooden textile weaving shuttles with metal-capped ends; and several small containers, such as an ornate cast metal jewellery casket with relief decoration and a deeply carved wooden box. an open wooden vanity box with a mirrored lid contains assorted trinkets, including a miniature brass lighthouse-style lamp. additional items consist of a silver-toned metal matchbox sleeve, a yellow glazed ceramic mug with transfer-printed decoration, and a pair of shallow brass dishes. a wooden yardstick with singer brand markings is also present in the group. \n \n measurements: \n brass giraffe: approximately 11 inches height \n weaving shuttles: approximately 13 inches length \n octagonal box: approximately 8 inches width."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"128","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique decorative objects and folk art"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20429/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection exhibits varying degrees of age-related surface wear across the items. Metal components, including the brass giraffe and dishes, show surface tarnish and oxidation. Wooden objects, notably the weaving shuttles and carved boxes, display scuffs, scratches, and signs of historical use. The hand-painted clogs show some wear and loss to the decorative finish. The ceramic mug and glass oil lamp appear to be in stable condition without major chips or cracks visible. Overall, the collection is in fair to good vintage condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:42.005Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20429,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20430/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20430/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a framed commemorative cross-stitch needlework sampler produced to mark the silver jubilee of king george v and queen mary in 1935. the piece is worked in coloured threads on an even-weave linen ground. the central composition features a text-filled panel reading: silver jubilee of their majesties king george v & queen mary. this central text is flanked by the commemorative dates 1910 and 1935. above the text is a royal crown positioned over a cursive monogram gri (george rex imperator), flanked by two red heraldic lions rampant. the lower register depicts a stylised representation of a royal residence, likely buckingham palace, guarded by two sentries in traditional red tunics and bearskin hats. the entire composition is enclosed within a decorative zigzag border interspersed with stylised floral and geometric motifs. the item is housed in a simple black-finished wooden frame under glass. \n \n frame height: 17.5 inches (44.5 cm) \n frame width: 13.5 inches (34.3 cm)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"129","title":{"en":"a 1935 king george v and queen mary silver jubilee commemorative needlework sampler"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20430/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_TextilesLinens","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sampler ground fabric shows overall age-toning and light uniform yellowing consistent with its age. The embroidery threads remain relatively bright and the colours are well-preserved. There is no significant evidence of moth damage or major staining to the textile. The black wooden frame has minor surface scuffs and wear to the finish. The reverse of the frame retains its original brown backing paper, which is significantly torn and fragile, revealing the wooden backboard and an age-worn wire hanger."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:06:10.249Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20430,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20431/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a group lot comprising eight monster high fashion dolls manufactured by mattel and fourteen my little pony figures manufactured by hasbro. the monster high dolls feature articulated molded plastic bodies with rooted synthetic hair and fabric outfits. recognisable characters within the group include venus mcflytrap, clawdeen wolf, frankie stein, robecca steam, and abbey bominable. the my little pony selection includes figures from multiple generations, including g1 and g3 styles, featuring standard ponies, baby ponies, a unicorn, and a pegasus. these figures are constructed from molded plastic and vinyl with rooted synthetic manes and tails in various colours. included with the lot are two purple and pink plastic stable-style carry cases featuring molded shingle-effect roofs and integrated handles. no original packaging or boxes are included."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"130","title":{"en":"a collection of eight monster high fashion dolls and fourteen my little pony figures with accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20431/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in a used, played-with state. Significant tangling and matting are present in the synthetic hair of several dolls and ponies. Surface marks and wear from previous use are visible across the collection. The completeness of doll outfits and original accessories varies, with several items appearing to be missing components such as shoes or jewellery."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.285Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20431,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20432/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20432/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20432/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20432/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a british military pattern bugle featuring a copper body with brass fittings including the bell flare, stays, and mouthpiece. the bell is mounted with a cast brass badge bearing the circular inscription the london musical supply assn around a central crown and decorative crest. the instrument is designed in a two-loop configuration and retains its original brass mouthpiece, which is attached to the body by a small safety chain. the bugle is decorated with a braided tri-colour cord in black, red, and yellow, which is wrapped around the grip and finishes with two large matching tassels. \n height: approximately 29 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"131","title":{"en":"british military pattern copper and brass bugle by the london musical supply association"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20432/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The copper body exhibits several shallow dents and dings, particularly on the outer curves of the tubing. The metal components show surface tarnish and light oxidation consistent with age. The decorative fabric cord and tassels are in good condition, showing only minor signs of fraying."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:07:24.964Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20432,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20433/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20433/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage mid-20th-century picnic set by brexton, housed in a suitcase-style case with a mustard-yellow textured vinyl exterior. the case is fitted with a white plastic handle, metal flip-latches, and a metal manufacturer's plate to the front. the interior is organised with cream-coloured straps holding a set of ceramic cups and saucers featuring yellow floral transfer-print decoration. the set further includes several stainless steel teaspoons, two vacuum flasks with brown and tan geometric patterns, and a central rectangular yellow plastic food container. an original cardboard promotional tag reading an invitation to luxury is attached to the interior. \n \n case width: 35.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"132","title":{"en":"mid-century brexton picnic set"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20433/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_Homewares","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in very good vintage condition. The exterior case exhibits light age-related wear but remains structurally sound. All hardware is functional. The interior components appear well-preserved and clean. No visible chips, cracks, or restorations to the ceramic elements."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:07:54.873Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20433,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20434/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20434/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a maritime-style gimballed desk clock, in the style of those produced by manufacturers such as linden or danbury. the clock is housed in a square wooden case with a dark mahogany-tone finish, featuring a glazed aperture in the lid for viewing while closed. the clock assembly is secured within a circular brass-toned porthole-style bezel with six decorative screw heads and is mounted on a swivel gimbal mechanism. the white dial is printed with black roman numerals, an outer minute track, and the word quartz above the vi position. it is fitted with black spade-style hour and minute hands and a red sweep seconds hand. the interior of the box is fitted with brass-toned hinges and twin stay arms to support the lid. \n dimensions: \n box: approximately 8cm x 8cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"133","title":{"en":"a maritime style gimballed quartz desk clock in a mahogany tone wooden box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20434/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The wooden case displays various surface scuffs, small indentations, and wear to the finish on the corners and edges. The brass-toned components show light signs of age and tarnishing. The glass is free from cracks. The quartz movement has not been tested for functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.287Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20434,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20435/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20435/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two scale model engines the first model represents george stephenson's rocket locomotive, featuring a brass-finished boiler with a side nameplate reading rocket. the construction includes a tall brass chimney, inclined cylinders, large front spoked wheels, and smaller trailing wheels. the second model is a horse-drawn steam fire engine, characteristic of the fe1 pattern. it features a red-painted chassis, a vertical brass boiler, and a black-finished cylindrical tank. details include a driver's seat with red upholstery, spoked wheels, a steering wheel, and various brass-finished valves and fittings. both models are composed of brass and painted metal components and appear to be designed for live-steam operation. \n \n locomotive length: approximately 15 inches (38 cm) \n fire engine length: approximately 16 inches (40 cm)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"134","title":{"en":"a pair of live models comprising a rocket locomotive and a steam fire engine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20435/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both models are in good overall condition with some minor surface tarnishing and oxidisation present on the brass components. There is light surface wear to the red-painted areas and black-finished components. Both items appear to be complete in terms of major external parts but are missing original packaging,  "},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:08:44.004Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20435,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20436/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20436/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an english vanity set attributed to regent of london, dating to the mid-20th century. the collection comprises a boxed dressing table set and an accompanying oval vanity tray. each component of the dressing table set is constructed with ornate gilt-toned filigree metal frames and handles, with reverse panels featuring floral petit point needlework motifs set behind transparent protective covers. the items are housed within a hinged presentation box featuring a mottled brown faux-tortoiseshell finish and a cream satin-lined interior. the separate oval vanity tray consists of a glass top over a lace and embroidered floral textile base, framed by a decorative pierced metal gallery with scrolled handles and small feet. a small metal plaque located on the inner rear rim of the presentation box is incised with the text made in england. \n \n presentation box: 27 cm wide \n vanity tray: 36 cm long."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"135","title":{"en":"a mid-20th century english gilt filigree and petit point vanity set, attributed to regent of london"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20436/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set displays signs of age and use. There is visible staining, foxing, and discolouration to the textile panels and the interior satin lining of the presentation box. General surface wear, oxidation, and minor pitting are present on the gilt metalwork. The faux-tortoiseshell box shows surface scuffs and wear to the edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:09:23.025Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20436,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20437/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20437/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of vintage ephemera and decorative objects. ephemera components include a mid-20th-century marseille souvenir booklet containing 12 detachable cards marked editions de luxe c.l., a vintage thomas de la rue and co. ltd. london playing card box, and two london 2012 olympic branded postal tubes. also present is a wenlock mascot figurine in its original retail display packaging. personal effects and tools include a viceroy dry shaver in a brown textured presentation case and a boxed keen strop razor sharpener. decorative items feature a small wooden souvenir box, likely olive wood, featuring incised hebrew characters for jerusalem, an enamelled metal box with landscape motifs, a lithographed poinsettia tin, and a floral painted ceramic mushroom figurine. additional items include a boxed harmonica, a cased commemorative medallion on a blue velvet base, a pair of brass chalice-style vessels, an hourglass, a clear acrylic 3d-effect cube, and a large metal-backed clothes brush. \n london 2012 postal tubes length: approx 21 inches \n toad plush height: approx 11 inches \n marseille booklet width: approx 6 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"136","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles, memorabilia, and ephemera including london 2012 olympic interest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20437/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in varying condition consistent with age and previous use. Paper and cardboard ephemera, including the Marseille booklet and playing card box, show tanning, edge wear, and minor creasing. The London 2012 tubes display surface wear and minor crushing to the ends. Case exteriors for the Viceroy shaver and Keen strop exhibit scuffing and shelf wear. Metal components across the lot show expected surface oxidation and patina. The Toad plush and ceramic mushroom appear in good condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:09:55.140Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20437,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20438/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20438/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20438/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20438/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and decorative collectables comprising various wooden, metal, and paper items. notable pieces include a large black and gold fabric folding fan with butterfly and floral motifs, a russian matryoshka nesting doll with painted floral decoration, and a framed black and white photograph of a racing driver in a dunlop branded suit. metalware includes a miniature contado brand cash register, a guinness branded harmonica, a michael druitt vintners multi-tool, and a vintage safety razor. the collection further includes a framed two ha'pennies coin set referencing decimalisation, a 1955 british exhibition copenhagen booklet, a london 2012 olympic games souvenir box, and a millennium 2000 wooden calendar. wooden items feature a marquetry box with a landscape scene, an inlaid geometric box, and three carved gourd-style vessels. miscellaneous objects include a baseball, a leather-cased travel chess set, a circular leather box marked studs, and an art nouveau style white metal photo frame. a wooden folding ruler marked made in england is also included. \n \n measurements: \n matryoshka doll: 18 cm height \n guinness harmonica: 10 cm length \n folding ruler: 23 cm (9 inches) visible."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"137","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectables, curiosities, and ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20438/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items generally show signs of age and use consistent with vintage pieces. Surface wear, minor scratches, and light scuffing are present on wooden boxes and the matryoshka doll. Metal components exhibit varying degrees of tarnish and patina. Paper ephemera and photographs show light age-toning and minor edge wear. The folding fan appears functional with some light creasing to the fabric."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:10:35.298Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20438,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20439/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of vintage darts and accessories features several sets of darts with knurled brass barrels and steel tips. one set is housed in its original cardboard presentation box, which is clearly marked with the unicorn brand name, logo, and the phrase darts of distinction. the lot includes two brown leather-style pouches, one of which is embossed with the unicorn brand name and logo. additional storage includes various black, red, and clear plastic hard cases. a wide assortment of flights is included, featuring legible markings for winmau and 180, as well as a st george's cross design with the word england. other flight designs include spiderweb patterns and taurus branding. a wooden ruler marked singer and made in england is positioned in the background to provide scale. \n measurements: ruler shows a total length of approximately 32 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"138","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage darts and accessories including unicorn and winmau sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20439/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of age and use consistent with vintage sporting equipment. The cardboard Unicorn box exhibits wear to the edges, corners, and surfaces. The brass barrels show varying degrees of surface oxidation and patina. The flights display some fraying, creasing, and wear from use. The plastic cases show minor surface scuffing."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:11:04.584Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20439,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20440/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20440/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20440/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20440/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20440/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an extensive assortment of uk, commonwealth, and world postage stamps housed across several volumes. the lot includes the loose-leaf quick-change stamp album by rapkin and the capital stamp album, alongside several unmarked binders in blue, red, and brown faux-leather finishes. the uk portion features various 1960s commemorative sets including the 1966 world cup (sg 693-695), 1966 christmas (sg 713-714), and 1966 british technology (sg 715-718). mint blocks of machin head definitives are present, as well as territorial issues from jersey, guernsey, and the isle of man. international contents include a significant range of middle eastern issues from the trucial states, specifically dubai, fujaira, ras al-khaima, and umm al-qiwain, featuring themes such as the 1970 world cup and 1972 olympics. the stamps are predominantly perforated and are presented in both hinge-mounted and stock-strip formats. handwritten annotations throughout the albums identify specific sets such as the 1964 international botanical congress and the 20th geological congress. \n binders measure approximately 28 cm in height."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"139","title":{"en":"uk, commonwealth & world 20th c. stamp collection, multiple volumes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20440/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_philately","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in mixed mint and used condition. Mint material includes never hinged and hinged examples. Used stamps exhibit various cancellations, including circular date stamps and machine cancels. The albums show varying degrees of shelf wear, with significant damage and loss noted to the spine of the yellow Rapkin album. Occasional toning and foxing are visible on some older pages and selected stamps."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.289Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20440,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20441/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20441/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20441/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20441/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises photographic equipment and a collection of vintage sporting ephemera. \n \n the photographic equipment features a tamron af 70-300mm f/4-5.6 tele-macro (1:2) zoom lens, model a17. the lens is designed for 35mm full-frame format and features a 62mm filter diameter. the barrel is marked with serial number 419913. it includes a tamron-branded front lens cap and a rear lens cap. \n \n accompanying the zoom lens is a nikon wc-e63 wide converter 0.63x, manufactured in japan. this screw-on converter lens is designed for wide-angle expansion and is fitted with nikon-branded front and rear caps. a black soft fabric drawstring pouch is also included for storage. \n \n the ephemera consists of an assortment of vintage football collectibles titled the hornet wallet of international cup teams. this set is contained within a red, white, and blue plastic wallet and includes numerous player profile cards and information inserts originally issued as supplements with the hornet comic. notable player cards visible include alex scott of everton, john mcseveney of hull city, and ray evans of everton. \n \n tamron lens length: approximately 5 inches \n nikon converter diameter: approximately 2.75 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"140","title":{"en":"a collection of photographic equipment and vintage football ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20441/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsSports","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The camera lenses appear in good cosmetic condition with light signs of external use to the barrels and grip rings. The optical elements appear clear and free from significant scratches or fungus based on visual inspection. All equipment is sold as untested for mechanical or electronic functionality. The vintage football cards and plastic wallet show general signs of age-related wear, including minor toning to the card stock and light surface wear to the wallet."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.291Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20441,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20442/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20442/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20442/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20442/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of vintage sporting ephemera, primarily focused on association football and rugby union from the 1960s to 1980s. included is the official souvenir programme for the 1980 fa cup final between arsenal and west ham united, accompanied by a full, untorn ticket for the match at wembley stadium, designated for turnstile g, west lower standing enclosure, originally priced at 3.50 pounds. the collection features three international rugby union programmes from murrayfield stadium: scotland v france (16th november 1968) and two copies of scotland v england (21st march 1970). a substantial quantity of vintage football trading cards is present, featuring issues from a&bc and topps dating to the mid-to-late 1960s. identified players include johnny haynes of fulham, bobby tambling of chelsea, mike everitt of northampton town, john crossan of sunderland, kevin mchale of huddersfield town, and jim iley of newcastle united. also included are various team group photographs and postcards depicting clubs such as blackpool, celtic, and burnley, as well as large-format black and white portraits including thomas g. jones of everton fc. completing the lot is a hornet wallet of international cup teams, a promotional item from the hornet comic. \n \n 1980 fa cup final programme: approximately 10 inches high \n match ticket: approximately 4.5 inches wide."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"141","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage football and rugby union memorabilia including 1980 fa cup final programme and ticket"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20442/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in generally good vintage condition. Most pieces show age-appropriate wear such as minor corner creasing, light surface handling marks, and natural toning to the paper. The 1980 FA Cup ticket remains intact and unclipped. Some trading cards exhibit typical corner wear and minor edge rubbing consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.293Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20442,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20443/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20443/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot features a vintage otis king's patent cylindrical slide rule, a precision calculating instrument manufactured by carbic limited, london. the device is constructed from chrome-plated metal telescopic tubes with helical logarithmic scales printed on a cream-coloured ground. it features a central sliding cursor finished in matte black. the instrument is accompanied by its original two-piece black textured cardboard telescope-style storage box and an original double-sided printed instruction manual. the manual includes the text otis king's patent calculator and identifies the maker as carbic limited of 4, dundonald road. the scales show detailed black printed numerical graduations with directional arrows labelled top arrow t and bottom arrow b on the cursor mechanism. \n \n length (closed): approximately 15 cm \n length (extended): approximately 25.5 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"142","title":{"en":"an otis king's patent cylindrical slide rule calculator with original box and instructions"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20443/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in very good vintage condition. The chrome plating retains a high polish with only minimal surface wear. The printed scales remain clean and the numbering is sharp and legible. Mechanically, the telescopic sections and the central cursor move smoothly. The original cardboard box is intact, showing light shelf wear and rubbing to the edges consistent with age. The instruction sheet shows standard fold lines but remains fully legible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:13:23.674Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20443,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20444/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20444/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three vintage fishing reels of various designs. the first is an intrepid 1050 spinning reel with a silver-finished metal body and black rotor, marked made in england. it features a coil spring loaded drag adjustment knob on the face of the spool. the second is a gold-toned spinning reel attributed to the daiwa gold series, with spool markings indicating a gear ratio of 3.6:1 and a line capacity of 200 yards of 10 lb test. the third is a large-format black centrepin-style reel featuring a ventilated spool and dual winding handles. all reels are constructed from a combination of metal and polymer components and are currently fitted with monofilament fishing line. \n \n total span of items: approximately 60 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"143","title":{"en":"a trio of vintage fishing reels including an intrepid 1050 and a gold-finished spinning reel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20444/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The reels show signs of age and previous field use, including surface dust, light scuffs, and minor oxidation to some metal components. The fishing line is aged and may require replacement. Mechanical functionality has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:42.008Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20444,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20445/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20445/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20445/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a commemorative scale model of the gold state coach, produced by crescent toy to celebrate the silver jubilee of queen elizabeth ii in 1977. the set features a gold-toned model of the royal state coach pulled by eight white horses. the procession includes four postillion riders on the horses and a collection of footmen and attendants in traditional red state livery. the figures and horses are constructed from painted plastic, while the coach features a metallic gold finish. the entire assembly is mounted on a textured grey rectangular base. the model is housed under a clear plastic display dome. a gold-toned plaque on the front of the base is embossed with the words royal state coach. the top of the clear cover features a decal with a crown emblem, the year 1977, and a banner reading the queen s silver jubilee. \n \n length: approximately 19 inches (48 cm)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"144","title":{"en":"crescent toy queen elizabeth ii silver jubilee royal state coach display 1977"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20445/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good vintage condition. The paintwork on the figures and horses remains bright and largely intact. The gold-toned finish on the coach is well-preserved. The clear plastic display dome shows light surface scuffing and dust accumulation consistent with age and storage."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:14:23.760Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20445,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20446/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20446/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three decorative metalware picture frames of varying styles and materials. the largest is an oval frame cast in a silver-toned metal, likely pewter or a white metal alloy, designed in the art nouveau style with stylized tulip motifs and organic flowing lines. the two smaller frames are constructed from cast brass in the rococo revival style. the medium-sized rectangular frame features dense ornamentation including scrollwork, acanthus leaves, a central mask at the cresting, and winged putti figures to the sides. this frame retains its original pierced easel stand. the smallest frame is also of cast brass with typical rococo-style c-scroll and foliate decoration. no maker's marks are discernible on the items. \n large oval frame: height approximately 30.5 cm \n medium brass frame: height approximately 23 cm \n small brass frame: height approximately 14 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"145","title":{"en":"a trio of decorative metalware picture frames in art nouveau and rococo revival styles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20446/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_ArtNouveauArtDeco","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The frames are in good vintage condition. The silver-toned frame displays a consistent matte surface. Both brass frames show an aged patina with some darkening and oxidation in the recesses of the casting. All frames are structurally sound with functional easel supports where applicable."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:14:57.659Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20446,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20447/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of 20th-century philatelic material from the uk and de, comprising multiple stockbooks, albums, and specialized research material. the german portion features early 20th-century issues, including high-denomination hyperinflation stamps, mid-century definitives, and various overprints, commonly referenced in the michel catalogue. british material includes a great britain commemorative stamps album and a detailed handwritten research notebook titled northern ireland decimal regional. this notebook contains a specialized study of machin definitive stamps, with technical notes on phosphor band configurations and denominations including 3p ultramarine and 3 1/2d olive grey, as typically catalogued by stanley gibbons. also present is a 1966 gpo christmas commemorative cover and several pages of modern uk commemorative issues depicting dogs and landmarks. the lot includes an assortment of mint and used examples, with many used stamps bearing circular date stamp cancellations. loose stamps on paper and various commercial covers are also included."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"146","title":{"en":"uk and de 20th century philatelic collection, stockbooks, and machin study"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20447/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_philately","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The albums and stockbooks exhibit signs of shelf wear to the bindings and minor toning to the pages. Stamps are an assortment of mint and used; used examples frequently show circular date stamp or machine cancellations. Some stamps remain on original paper fragments. Occasional foxing and light creases are present on older covers and loose material. Perforations and centring appear standard for the periods and issues represented."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.297Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20447,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20448/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of approximately 22 software titles for the commodore 64 (c64) home computer system, provided on magnetic cassette tapes. the lot is housed in a red moulded plastic portable storage case with an integrated handle and front latch mechanism. the interior of the case is configured with two columns designed to hold a total of 24 cassettes. the collection includes titles from various 1980s software publishers including ocean software, imagine, codemasters, and activision. identified titles include batman: the caped crusader, blaze out, red heat, gryzor, raw recruit, star wars, the empire strikes back, altered beast, miami vice, salamander, magicland dizzy, the real ghostbusters, army days, time traveller, silkworm, gangster, quattro adventure, mike read's computer pop quiz, ace/ace 2, the hit pack, and powerpack."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"147","title":{"en":"a collection of approximately 22 commodore 64 home computer cassette games in a red carry case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20448/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_GamingConsoles","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in used, vintage condition. The outer red plastic case shows surface scuffing and minor wear consistent with age and handling. Individual cassette cases appear generally intact, with some exhibiting minor surface scratches or small cracks. The magnetic media is untested and sold as-is."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:16:00.101Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20448,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20449/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20449/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20449/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage small-scale diatonic button accordion manufactured by hero in shanghai, china. the instrument features a black pearloid celluloid finished body equipped with seven gold-toned metal melody levers and three white plastic bass buttons. the bellows are constructed from patterned paper and card in a combination of green, red, and blue. markings on the front panel include the brand name hero in script, a small oval logo containing the word accordion, and the chinese characters 英雄. further text to the right reads made in shanghai, china with the characters 中國上海 positioned above. a black hand strap is attached to the side of the casing. the item is accompanied by a portion of a plain cardboard box, possibly the original packaging. \n \n height: approximately 19 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"148","title":{"en":"a vintage hero diatonic button accordion"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20449/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument is in fair to good vintage condition. The pearloid casing displays light surface scuffing and minor scratches consistent with age. The bellows are intact but show general wear and minor discoloration to the folds. One of the gold-toned melody levers appears to be slightly out of alignment. The hand strap is present. Internal reeds and valves have not been tested for musical accuracy; this item is sold as a decorative or collectible object."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.299Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20449,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20450/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of mid-20th-century vintage and antique items, predominantly of british origin. the collection includes various decorative containers: a wooden marquetry box with a geometric star pattern inlay; a silver-toned metal trinket box with embossed pastoral scenes; a small chased metal pill box; a blue and white porcelain floral box; a beaded circular box; and a square black jewellery box with a gold-tone border. mechanical and technical items consist of a boxed electric razor adaptor kit, a circular gauge marked volt, long-handled metal tongs, a chrome-plated multi-tool, and a retractable measuring tape. timepieces include a brass-cased alarm clock and a black cardboard box labelled voyager clock. personal effects comprise a beaded drawstring evening purse, a carved wooden shoehorn featuring a canine-head terminal, a red glass bottle with a metal stopper, and a pink paper-wrapped package printed with best large and old english. the items are housed in two simple wooden trays. \n dimensions: overall width approximately 400mm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"149","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and antique personal effects, tools, and decorative boxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20450/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows overall signs of age-appropriate wear. Metal items display varying degrees of surface oxidation, patina, and tarnish. Wooden elements have minor scuffs, scratches, and surface marks. The cardboard packaging for the razor kit and clock shows shelf wear, edge rubbing, and light discolouration. Fabric and beaded items appear intact with some minor surface dust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:16:59.566Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20450,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20451/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of barware and promotional items featuring an aintree presentation set. this set includes two square-based spirit glasses etched with a horse and rider motif above the text aintree, presented in a blue satin-lined gift box. a wooden whiskey set is also present, containing two cut-glass tumblers and a set of stone whiskey cubes in a small pouch, all housed in a hinged wooden box with a black-lined interior. promotional items include a green tio pepe bottle cooler or bucket with a serrated black rim and white printed text. \n \n the collection features multiple hip flasks, including one with a brown crocodile-patterned sleeve, one with a brown lizard-patterned sleeve and metal base cap, a hammered silver-toned metal flask with a captive screw-top, and a stainless steel pocket flask in its original retail packaging. a tall cylindrical vessel is wrapped in black leather with metal trim, likely serving as a cocktail shaker or insulated flask. \n \n additional items include a pair of tall conical clear glass flutes with polished silver-toned metal stems and weighted bases, a black rectangular foam-lined storage case, and a moulded plastic novelty figurine of a female in a standing pose wearing a red bikini and skirt. \n \n the tall black storage case measures approximately 23 cm in height."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"150","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and contemporary barware, hip flasks, and promotional memorabilia"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20451/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good used condition overall. Notable wear and scuffing are present on the wooden and cardboard presentation boxes. The hammered metal flask shows surface tarnishing and signs of age. The glassware and plastic figurine appear to be free of significant damage."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:17:33.085Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20451,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20452/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of three furby electronic interactive toys. the collection comprises two 1998 original series models manufactured by tiger electronics and one 2012 series model manufactured by hasbro. the 1998 examples include one featuring black synthetic fur, white feet, and grey felt inner ears, and a second featuring curly off-white or cream-coloured fur with white feet. these 1998 models are designed with traditional plastic eyes featuring mechanical eyelids and plastic beaks. the 2012 model features bright pink synthetic fur, large translucent pink plastic ears, a heart-shaped sensor on the forehead, and lcd screen eyes. the toys are constructed from synthetic plush fabrics over internal motorised frames with plastic external components. a paper swing tag attached to the cream furby is marked tiger electronics, ltd. 1998, vernon hills, il. the pink furby features a woven fabric tag with the furby logo and the word original. \n approximate height: 13 cm to 15 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"151","title":{"en":"three furby interactive electronic plush toys including 1998 tiger electronics and 2012 hasbro models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20452/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, play-worn condition. There is visible matting and light discolouration to the fur of the cream-coloured model. The black model is currently positioned with eyes closed. All items are offered in an untested condition regarding electronic and motorised functionality. No original packaging or boxes are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:17:53.561Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20452,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20453/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20453/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20453/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20453/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20453/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a 19th century victorian-style box constructed with figured wood, appearing to be walnut veneer, featuring a rounded lid with an inset metal handle. the front of the box is fitted with a simple metal escutcheon and a keyhole. the interior of the lid is upholstered in green button-tufted silk accented with yellow pins. the main compartment contains a removable wooden tray lined with black velvet, positioned above a base lined with green fabric. the box is accompanied by two small metal keys and a detached metal lock plate. the construction and interior fittings suggest use as a jewellery or sewing box. \n width: 23.5 cm \n depth: 16 cm \n height: 13 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"152","title":{"en":"19th century victorian figured walnut veneer jewellery or sewing box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20453/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The exterior shows surface scuffing and minor wear to the finish, particularly along the edges and rounded corners of the lid. The interior upholstery displays light staining, age-related wear, and several small areas of loss to the fabric on the rear wall of the main compartment. The metal lock plate is detached and requires refixing. The metal components show some surface oxidation and tarnish. Functionality of the lock has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:18:20.161Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20453,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20454/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises a variety of decorative objects primarily of chinese and east asian influence. included is a large oval black lacquer plaque with shell or soapstone inlay depicting figures in a landscape with pagodas. a carved hardwood vessel is fashioned in the form of a human head. the group contains two boxed sets of baoding meditation balls: one pair with a polished chrome finish in a green patterned box, and another pair featuring gold-coloured celestial motifs on a dark ground in a blue silk-covered box. there is a rectangular wooden box with an inset lid panel depicting two ceremonial elephants in traditional dress. also present is a boxed presentation set of decorative chopsticks with floral bands, and a set of six gilt-metal filigree ornaments with turquoise-coloured beads. the collection is further comprised of a paper and bamboo folding fan with a peacock design, two pale green hardstone carvings including a figure of an immortal, a brass handbell with a wooden handle, and a dark-toned jin chan money toad carving. a label with chinese characters is visible on the blue baoding ball box, though it is not clearly legible. \n oval plaque width: approx. 430 mm \n elephant box length: approx. 250 mm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"153","title":{"en":"an assortment of east asian style decorative objects and collectibles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20454/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in generally good decorative condition. Minor surface wear, light scratches, and dust accumulation are present, consistent with age and previous display. Some minor fraying to box textiles and light oxidation to metal components."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:18:50.499Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20454,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20455/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a three-piece nursery set produced by the british ceramic manufacturer wedgwood, featuring illustrations and text from beatrix potter's the tale of peter rabbit. the set is crafted from glazed earthenware, also known as queensware. it consists of a mug, a cereal bowl, and a side plate, all decorated with classic transfer-printed designs. the rim of the cereal bowl is inscribed with the narrative text: but round the end of a cucumber frame, whom should he meet but mr. mcgregor!... stop thief!. the mug depicts peter rabbit with his family and includes accompanying story excerpts. the collection is presented in its original illustrated cardboard packaging, which is prominently marked with the maker's name and the set title."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"154","title":{"en":"a wedgwood peter rabbit three-piece nursery set in original box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20455/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ceramic pieces appear to be in good, unused condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The original cardboard box shows moderate signs of shelf wear, including surface scuffing, creased corners, and small tears to the flaps, which is consistent with its age and storage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.301Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20455,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20456/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20456/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of various wooden boxes showcasing diverse decorative techniques including carving, marquetry, and inlay. a primary item of historical interest is a rectangular wooden box featuring a silvered metal plaque mounted to the lid. the plaque is engraved with a crown and the initials c d above the inscription: presented to miss ellen wilkinson m.p. at the opening of the civil defence exhibition april, 1943. wood from the bombed fabric of the county hall. this box is associated with the british politician ellen wilkinson. the collection also includes a large box decorated with geometric parquetry banding in the tunbridge ware style, several boxes with deep relief anglo-indian floral and foliate carvings, a dark wood box with a brass tiger inlay and brass corner mounts, and multiple boxes with foliate brass or mother-of-pearl inlays. materials used across the group appear to include various hardwoods such as rosewood and mahogany, along with brass and shell. \n \n largest box measures approximately 28cm x 18cm x 13cm. \n historical presentation box measures approximately 18cm x 12cm x 6cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"155","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative wooden boxes including a 1943 civil defence presentation box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20456/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items show varying degrees of wear consistent with age and use. Common findings include surface scratches, minor abrasions to corners, and small indentations. The presentation box plaque shows some surface tarnishing and oxidation. Some boxes may have minor losses to the decorative inlays or fine carved details. Hinges appear largely intact but may require minor adjustment on older pieces."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:20:06.824Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20456,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20457/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of 20th-century philatelic material, primarily focused on the united kingdom. the lot includes various commemorative and definitive issues. notable items include a presentation pack for the 25th anniversary of the investiture of hrh the prince of wales (1994) featuring a strip of four stamps, and a post office first day cover for the story of wedgwood (1972) containing a block of stamps. other visible first day covers include the modern university buildings issue (1971) and the regional decimal definitive issue for wales. the collection contains multiple commercial and philatelic covers with various cancellations, including circular date stamps (cds), with one example dated 13 january 1994. an open stockbook or album displays a range of individual hinged stamps, including various machin head definitives and commemorative designs in multiple colours and denominations. the assembly is housed in a white plastic basket, several binders, and loose folders. the material comprises both mint and used examples."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"156","title":{"en":"uk 20th century philatelic collection including fdcs, packs, and albums"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20457/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_philately","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows signs of handling consistent with age and storage. Covers are a mix of addressed and unaddressed, with some showing minor edge wear or light toning. Presentation packs appear to be in their original protective sleeves. Stamps in the album are hinged to pages; some pages show slight yellowing. Cancellations on used items vary from light to heavy circular date stamps. Overall condition is mixed, ranging from fair to very fine."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.303Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20457,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20458/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20458/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a large-scale electronic talking plush figure of the character jar jar binks, manufactured by thinkway toys for the release of star wars: episode i \u2013 the phantom menace. the figure is constructed with a soft-stuffed fabric body and moulded vinyl head, hands, and feet. the vinyl components feature painted detailing representing the character's skin patterns and distinctive eye stalks. the figure is dressed in character-accurate brown and tan fabric tunics and trousers. an electronic sound mechanism is housed within the torso, accessible via a velcro-fastened pouch on the back. the battery compartment includes a speaker and four coloured activation buttons. the manufacturer's mark thinkway toys and lucasfilm ltd. copyright information are embossed on the back of the neck and on the battery housing. \n \n height: approximately 56 cm (22 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"157","title":{"en":"thinkway toys star wars episode i talking jar jar binks plush figure"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20458/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Offered in out-of-box condition. The fabric components show light surface dust and minor pilling consistent with age. There are small paint scuffs and surface marks visible on the vinyl sections, particularly on the head and ear-flaps. The electronic talking functions are untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.305Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20458,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20459/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20459/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of antique wooden clogs, each hand-carved from a single block of wood. the design features a traditional rounded toe and an open-back heel, consistent with european folk footwear styles. the exterior of the shoes displays a naturally weathered surface with prominent wood grain and evidence of hand-tooling. the interiors are hollowed out to accommodate the foot, showing a textured finish from the carving process. no maker marks, labels, or regional stamps are visible on either piece. \n \n length: approximately 28 - 30.5 cm (11 - 12 inches) per shoe."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"158","title":{"en":"a pair of antique hand-carved wooden clogs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20459/view","tags":["ukFashion_Shoes","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The clogs are in good, stable condition for their age. The wood exhibits generalized surface wear, scuffs, and minor fissures consistent with age and use. There are no significant structural breaks or modern repairs visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.307Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20459,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20460/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20460/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of eleven various mantel and alarm clocks, primarily of british and american manufacture from the mid-20th century. the collection includes a smiths art deco mantel clock with a central circular dial flanked by translucent textured acrylic wings, marked made in england. two metamec clocks are present: one art deco style featuring a rectangular tan onyx-effect case with dark wood supports and a second wooden bracket-style clock with a brass carrying handle. the group contains two westclox baby ben alarm clocks, one with a blue case and one with a black dial and gold-toned bezel, alongside a white-cased timex alarm clock marked shock resistant. further items include a large wooden mantel clock in the napoleon's hat style, two wooden bracket-style clocks with silvered dials and roman numerals, a rectangular stone-cased clock, a gold-toned sunburst style clock with a black dial, and a novelty pedestal clock on a turned wooden stand. case materials across the collection include stained wood, onyx, brass-toned metal, acrylic, and plastic. dials feature a mix of arabic and roman numerals. \n \n measurements provided by the folding ruler in the background: \n vertical section: approximately 12 inches \n horizontal section: extends beyond 31 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"159","title":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th-century mantel and alarm clocks including smiths, metamec, westclox, and timex"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20460/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good vintage condition showing signs of age and use. Visible wear includes surface scratches, dust, and minor abrasions to cases. Metal components exhibit varying degrees of tarnishing and oxidation. Wooden cases show minor scuffs and finish wear. Acrylic and glass elements appear intact with light surface marks. All mechanical and electric movements are untested and working order is not guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:22:06.391Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20460,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20461/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20461/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20461/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20461/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20461/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century chinese-style jewellery chest constructed from a reddish-brown hardwood featuring decorative box-jointed corners. the rectangular chest comprises a hinged lid opening to a single top compartment, situated above two full-width pull-out drawers. the exterior is adorned with elaborate brass hardware, including stylized corner brackets and an ornate front latch mechanism with engraved floral motifs. the drawer pulls consist of bail handles on decorative backplates stamped with architectural and landscape scenes. the lid is centered with an inset circular brass medallion featuring an openwork geometric fretwork design. circular swing handles are mounted to each side for transport. the interior of the top compartment and both drawers are lined with a red silk-style brocade fabric woven with leaf and floral patterns. no maker marks, labels, or reign marks are visible on the exterior or interior of the piece. \n \n height: approximately 18 cm \n width: approximately 30 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"160","title":{"en":"large chinese style hardwood and brass two drawer jewellery chest"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20461/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The chest is in good vintage condition. The wooden exterior displays minor surface scratches, scuffs, and small indentations consistent with age and use. The brass fittings exhibit a natural aged patina and minor oxidation. The red interior fabric lining is generally intact, though there are visible dark stains to the bottom of the lower drawer and some light fraying to the edges. The hinges, drawers, and latch are in working order."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:22:32.856Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20461,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20462/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of four english mantel clocks of various designs. the collection includes a dark wood-cased smiths enfield napoleon hat clock featuring a silvered chapter ring with arabic numerals and two winding holes. also present is a larger oak-cased napoleon hat clock with a silvered chapter ring and two winding holes. a third napoleon hat clock of lower profile in a mahogany-stained case is decorated with inlaid stringing and floral marquetry motifs, featuring a single winding hole to the dial. completing the group is a tall arched-top mantel clock marked hapkinsworth london to the dial, featuring an oval sunburst marquetry inlay to the base and a single winding hole. all clocks feature mechanical movements. \n large oak clock height: 7.5 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"161","title":{"en":"a group of english wood cased mantel clocks including smiths enfield and hapkinsworth"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20462/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The wooden cases show age-related wear including minor scuffs, scratches, and marks. One winding key is included. The mechanical movements are untested. Items are sold as-is."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.310Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20462,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20463/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20463/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20463/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large mixed lot containing an assortment of antiques, vintage collectibles, and ephemera. the collection includes several branded items: a valet autostrop safety razor in its original cardboard box; a mitre brand cricket ball marked yorkshire-england and established 1830; a dunlop brand accessory tin; and a brass whistle incised with the metropolitan. decorative pieces include a silver-tone metal mantel clock depicting a cherub driving a chariot pulled by two lions, a brass nautical-themed ornament with a ship's wheel and sailboats, a multi-aperture photo frame stand, and a wooden wall cross with inset painted religious icons. miscellaneous items comprise a green marbled-effect monocular, a stainless steel hip flask, a miniature decorative mandolin, a black animal figurine, and a black-framed hourglass. paper and art ephemera include a wightman's arithmetical tables booklet, a john neal football manager sticker, and a small gilt-framed landscape painting of a windmill. a yellow folding ruler, a cream-coloured tin with black stripes, and a brass box containing enamel souvenir shields and metal charms are also included."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"162","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage antiques, collectibles, and sporting ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20463/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in mixed vintage condition. Some boxes and tins, particularly the Dunlop tin and Valet razor box, show significant surface wear, paint loss, and scuffing. Metal objects exhibit varying degrees of patination and surface tarnish. Mechanical and optical items, such as the mantel clock and monocular, are untested for functionality. The lot is sold as-is for decorative use or restoration."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:42.011Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20463,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20464/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20464/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20464/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20464/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20464/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage hand-powered breast drill manufactured by meteor in germany. the tool features a cast iron and steel frame with an enclosed gearbox. a side-mounted crank handle with a turned and varnished wooden grip drives the mechanism. the gearbox housing is equipped with a selector lever for two-speed operation. the tool is fitted with an adjustable three-jaw chuck at the top and a wide, curved breast plate at the base designed to allow the operator to apply pressure while drilling. visible markings include a riveted metal label marked germany in red, oriented vertically, and faint gold-coloured lettering on the gearbox casting reading meteor. \n \n total length: approximately 43 cm (17 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"163","title":{"en":"vintage meteor two-speed geared breast drill made in germany"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20464/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good vintage condition, showing characteristic signs of age and workshop use. There is visible surface oxidation, wear to the original finish, and minor paint loss on the cast iron components. The wooden handle grip remains intact with a worn patina. The geared mechanism and chuck appear to be complete and mechanically functional, though the tool has not been tested under load for performance."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:24:21.630Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20464,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20465/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20465/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20465/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an extensive group lot comprising fashion eyewear and a variety of vintage decorative smalls. the eyewear collection features an assortment of sunglasses in multiple styles, including metal-framed aviators, rectangular plastic frames, and oversized fashion designs, alongside a pair of black-framed plastic 3d glasses. the frames are constructed from acetate, plastic, and metal with assorted tinted lenses in smoke, brown, and gradient tones. the decorative objects include a silver-toned oval picture frame featuring an embossed art nouveau motif of a tree and floral base, a black-painted cast-metal figurine of a bull, and a rectangular metal tin with a cream and black geometric vertical stripe pattern. further items include a vintage cardboard box for a kitchen decorating tool with printed text relating to variety designs, a grey fabric-covered presentation box containing booklets and a small dark decorative object, and an ornate gilt-metal fragment depicting a seated cherub or putto figure. no maker marks are clearly discernible on the items."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"164","title":{"en":"a collection of assorted sunglasses and vintage decorative collectibles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20465/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in used, vintage condition. Sunglasses exhibit minor surface wear, dust, and light scratches to lenses and frames from bulk storage. The bull figurine shows areas of paint loss. The vintage cardboard box shows significant shelf wear, rubbing to edges, and creasing. Metal decorative items show varying degrees of surface patination and oxidisation commensurate with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.311Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20465,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20466/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20466/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage hand-carved chess set comprising a square board and a full complement of thirty-two pieces. the board is constructed from alternating squares of polished black marble and banded honey-coloured onyx, finished with a wide mitred border of matching onyx material showing natural veining and translucency. the hand-carved pieces are fashioned in a stylised, simplified form using materials matching the board: sixteen pieces in a light, banded cream and tan stone and sixteen pieces in a dark black stone. the set is accompanied by its original two-part cardboard storage box, which features a tan lid with red side borders and the word schach, the german term for chess, printed in a white script font. \n \n board: 30.5 cm x 30.5 cm (12 inches x 12 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"165","title":{"en":"a vintage hand-carved chess set with original storage box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20466/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good vintage condition. The stone surfaces retain a polished finish, exhibiting natural mineral inclusions and veining characteristic of the material. Minor variations in the stone pattern among the hand-carved pieces are present, which is typical for natural stone manufacture. The cardboard box shows age-related wear, including scuffing and rubbing to the edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:25:17.993Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20466,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":25,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20467/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20467/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20467/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a hoover toy washing machine and an amersham toys cooker, both of british manufacture. the items are constructed from painted pressed steel and tinplate. the hoover washing machine features a cream-painted body with a horizontal dark red nameplate bearing the brand name in silver-tone lettering. the unit is fitted with a top-mounted manual wringer with rollers and an internal grey plastic tub featuring a central agitator. the amersham cooker is finished in cream paint with a black cooktop containing two burner plates. the splashback is decorated with a static clock dial and a gold-tone oval manufacturer's label for amersham toys, made in england. the front of the cooker includes four black control knobs and two hinged oven doors which open to reveal a split interior, each compartment containing a removable black metal shelf. \n \n cooker height: approximately 34 cm \n washing machine height: approximately 28 cm."},"lotNumber":"166","title":{"en":"two vintage british toy kitchen appliances by hoover and amersham toys"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20467/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items exhibit signs of play-wear and age. The Hoover washing machine shows significant paint loss and surface oxidation, particularly to the manual wringer assembly and the top edges of the metal casing. The internal plastic tub shows some staining. The Amersham cooker is in fair vintage condition with expected surface wear, minor paint chipping to the edges, and some staining to the interior and exterior surfaces. Knobs and doors are functional. No original boxes are present."},"directSalePrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.313Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20467,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20468/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of sunglasses in various styles and a branded ray-ban hard-shell case. the collection features a diverse range of eyewear including classic aviator styles with metal wire frames, wayfarer-style plastic frames, oversized fashion frames, and wrap-around sports designs. the protective hard-shell case is marked with the ray-ban logo on the interior. at least one pair of white-framed sunglasses also bears the ray-ban mark on the upper corner of the left lens. other pairs exhibit various frame materials including moulded plastic in colours such as black, tortoiseshell-effect, green, and white, alongside gold-tone and silver-tone metal frames. the lenses display a variety of finishes including blue and purple mirrored coatings, gradient tints, and solid tints in shades of brown, grey, and red. \n \n dimensions: \n width of arrangement: approximately 20 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"167","title":{"en":"an assortment of contemporary and vintage style sunglasses including ray-ban"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20468/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, pre-owned condition with signs of wear consistent with age and regular use. Visible imperfections include minor surface scratches to the lenses and light scuffing on the frames. The Ray-Ban case shows light exterior wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:26:14.069Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20468,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20469/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20469/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of early 20th century mechanical mantel clocks of varying designs. the collection includes an oak-cased tambour clock featuring a silvered chapter ring with arabic numerals, a wood-grain centre, and two winding apertures. a metal presentation plaque is affixed to the base. the second item is a small rectangular mantel clock with a dark-stained wood case and a silvered dial displaying roman numerals. the third and largest clock is of architectural form with a stepped base and a cream dial decorated with scrollwork spandrels and arabic numerals. this larger clock is fitted with breguet-style hands and two winding holes. the interior of the architectural clock reveals a brass plate movement and a well-preserved paper instruction label for a john bull brand alarm mechanism. overall width of collection: approximately 34 inches height of architectural clock: approximately 16 inches."},"lotNumber":"168","title":{"en":"a trio of early 20th century wood cased mechanical mantel clocks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20469/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The clocks are in original, unrestored condition. There is minor chipping to the wood veneer on the curved top of the tambour clock. All wooden cases exhibit general surface wear, minor scratches, and patination consistent with age. The mechanical movements are untested and are sold as seen; no winding keys are included in the lot."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.315Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20469,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20470/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage curios and decorative objects. the collection includes a boxed souvenir replica of the liberty bell and two ceramic pieces with heraldic crests, specifically a white porcelain ewer and a pink globular vase. a variety of animal figurines are present in metal, ceramic, and resin, including owls, elephants, a bear, and a squirrel, with a separate blue tray containing multiple miniature animal figures. domestic items include a leather-cased needle set, a metal tin marked for pins, and two metal compacts, one featuring an etched design. ornamental pieces include a large gold-toned grape cluster brooch set with multi-coloured faceted stones, a faceted glass bottle stopper, and a commemorative sixpence coin in a purple card mount. the lot is completed by a green translucent animal figure and small metal picture frames. the items are displayed against a wooden ruler. total width: approximately 66 cm."},"lotNumber":"169","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles, curios, and decorative novelties"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20470/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"General age-related wear is visible across the collection, including surface dust, light tarnishing to metal components, and minor abrasions. The paper and leather components show signs of shelf wear and softening. 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The Parisian painting appears in generally good order with some surface dust. The Cassell\u2019s publications exhibit toning, edgewear, and small tears to the paper covers. The telegram is in a fragile state with tattered edges, creases, foxing, and loss to the corners. The frames show minor scuffs and wear consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.317Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20471,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20472/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20472/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large decorative centerpiece bowl of oval form. the interior and exterior surfaces are finished with a heavily hammered, planished texture in a reflective silver-toned white metal, likely nickel-plated or polished stainless steel. the bowl is flanked by two handles fashioned from polished natural horn or a high-quality composite material, displaying variegated tones of cream, brown, and black. these handles are secured by silver-toned metal collars and capped with spherical finials. a small, indistinct impressed mark is present on the horizontal collar of one handle, though the characters remain illegible. the design is in the style of contemporary high-end decorative homeware often associated with brands such as peltrina or majestic."},"lotNumber":"171","title":{"en":"a large hammered white metal centerpiece bowl with horn-style handles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20472/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition. There are light surface scratches and minor instances of oxidation and tarnishing to the metal surfaces, consistent with age and decorative use. The handles exhibit natural variations in colour and texture. No significant dents or structural damage are observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:28:49.886Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20472,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20473/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20473/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage hand-carved wooden folding book stand, or rehal, constructed from two interlocking panels of dark-stained wood. both panels are decorated with intricate pierced and relief-carved scrolling foliate and floral motifs. the stand is designed to fold flat for storage and interlocks to form a cross-frame support for open volumes. the construction relies on the natural fit of the carved wood without the use of additional hardware. no maker's marks or inscriptions are present. width (folded): approximately 6 inches."},"lotNumber":"172","title":{"en":"a vintage hand-carved wooden folding book stand"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20473/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item shows minor surface wear and small chips to the carved edges consistent with age and use. The interlocking folding mechanism is functional and intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.318Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20473,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20474/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of reference works focused on vintage british die-cast toy vehicles. the collection includes: 1. history of british dinky toys 1934-1964 by cecil gibson. published by model aeronautical press (map), 1966. octavo. hardcover edition bound in orange cloth with black and white line illustrations of vehicles to the front board. this volume provides a chronological history of the dinky toy range produced by meccano ltd. 2. the dinky toy price guide by frank thompson, 2nd edition. octavo. softcover with illustrated wrappers depicting a street scene with various dinky models including a steam roller, a telephone box, and a blue saloon car. 3. the matchbox toy price guide 1953-1987 by frank thompson, 2nd edition. octavo. softcover with yellow wrappers illustrated with a matchbox bulldozer and a number 5 racing car. this guide covers the lesney matchbox 1-75 series and larger models up to the late 1980s."},"lotNumber":"173","title":{"en":"gibson, c. and thompson, f. three volumes on dinky and matchbox toys. map/various, 1966-1987."},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20474/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The books are in good condition for reference material, showing typical signs of shelf wear and handling. The hardcover volume by Cecil Gibson shows scuffing to the board edges and corners, with visible bumping to the spine ends. The two softcover price guides exhibit light edge wear to the wrappers and some minor toning to the page blocks. All volumes appear to have secure bindings and clean internal pages without significant inscriptions or markings."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:29:34.296Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20474,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20475/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20475/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20475/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage mid-20th-century trade and cigarette card albums. the lot primarily comprises approximately ten landscape-format stapled paper wrapper albums published by brooke bond tea ltd. these albums were produced for collectors to house picture cards found in tea packets. the series represented include british butterflies illustrated by richard ward; wild birds in britain, asian wild life, and bird portraits illustrated by c.f. tunnicliffe; wildlife in danger by peter scott; butterflies of the world; history of aviation featuring fifty aircraft; queen elizabeth i - queen elizabeth ii; trees in britain illustrated by michael youens; and freshwater fish illustrated by e.v. petts. also included is a larger upright album for cigarette cards. this album contains corner-slotted cards bearing the printed text player's cigarettes. one page features a series of football caricatures, including a card for a. jackson, while the opposite page contains various other trade cards depicting sporting and instructional scenes. the brooke bond albums include cover prices of sixpence or 6d where visible.  approximate width of the collection as laid out: 34 inches."},"lotNumber":"174","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage brooke bond tea card and john player and sons cigarette card albums"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20475/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The albums are in generally good condition for their age, exhibiting typical signs of handling and storage. The Brooke Bond albums show some edge wear, light creasing to the paper covers, and minor oxidation to the metal staples. The upright cigarette card album shows significant shelf wear to the covers and age-related toning to the internal pages. The cards in the larger album are held by corner slots. The completeness of the card sets within the Brooke Bond albums has not been verified. No major tearing or significant foxing is immediately apparent."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.320Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20475,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20476/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage licensed rupert bear character memorabilia comprising a large figure, three egg cups, and a textile scarf. the large figure is a moulded soft vinyl or rubber depiction of rupert bear wearing his signature red jumper and yellow and black chequered trousers with a matching scarf. the three moulded egg cups are styled as tree trunks with relief character figures of rupert bear, bill badger, and algy pug. two of these egg cups are presented with their original red and white illustrated cardboard boxes. the yellow and black chequered child's scarf matches the character's iconic pattern and features a sewn-in white fabric label. the label is printed with a character illustration and the text: a genuine rupert product, pure wool, and dry clean only. the egg cup boxes are marked egg cup on the front and side panels. figure height: 30 cm."},"lotNumber":"175","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage rupert bear character memorabilia including a vinyl figure, egg cups, and a wool scarf"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20476/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vinyl figure shows some minor surface soiling and light paint wear consistent with age and handling. The egg cups appear to be in good condition. The original boxes show some shelf wear, including minor creasing and edge rubbing. The wool scarf appears to be in good, clean condition with the manufacturer's label securely attached."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:30:42.820Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20476,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20477/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20477/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an antique monocular compound microscope, a pair of adjustable workshop workstations, and a decorative pipe rest with an accompanying pipe. the microscope features a brass draw-tube and objective barrel, mounted on a green-enamelled cast-metal stand. it is designed with a tilting mechanism and a single circular sub-stage mirror, and is stored within a fitted mahogany case with internal compartments for accessories. the two workshop stands, commonly referred to as helping hands, are constructed with heavy black-painted cast-iron bases and nickel-plated articulated arms with magnifying lenses and spring-loaded clips. included is a black forest style bear figure, used as a pipe stand, made from a composite material finished to resemble carved wood, along with a smoking pipe featuring a wooden bowl and dark stem. microscope case height: approximately 18 cm total width of display: approximately 68 cm."},"lotNumber":"176","title":{"en":"a collection of scientific instruments and workshop accessories including an antique microscope and pipe stand"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20477/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The microscope shows a natural aged patina to the brasswork and minor enamel chipping to the stand; the mahogany case door is currently detached from its hinges. The workshop stands show surface oxidation to the metal components, while the magnifying lenses appear clear. The bear pipe stand is in good decorative condition with minor surface wear, and the pipe bowl shows charring from use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:31:11.711Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20477,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20478/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20478/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-06-23","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a vintage british airways cabin crew uniform hat and a matching oval carrying case, dating from the landor branding era of the airline between 1984 and 1997. the uniform for this period was designed by roland klein. the wedge-style hat is constructed from a dark navy blue textile with a fine vertical pinstripe pattern. it features a vibrant red fabric lining and an internal label marked with the size s. a silver-tone metal speedwing badge is pinned to the side of the hat, and a thin black elastic chin strap is attached to the interior. the matching hard-sided carrying case is made from a black synthetic material with white contrast perimeter stitching. it includes a top carry handle and the british airways speedwing logo printed on the lid. case: 28 cm x 23 cm x 15 cm hat: 23 cm in length."},"lotNumber":"178","title":{"en":"a british airways cabin crew hat and carrying case, landor era"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20478/view","tags":["ukVehicles_AviationMarine","ukFashion_VintageClothing","ukFashion","ukFashion_all","ukVehicles","ukVehicles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are in good vintage condition. The hat shows light surface lint consistent with storage. The carrying case exhibits minor creasing to the lid and light surface wear. The internal elastic strap on the hat remains intact and elasticated."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:31:46.853Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20478,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":20,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20479/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20479/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20479/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two silver-toned decorative optical accessories intended for desk or library use. the first item is a handheld magnifying glass featuring a handle cast in the form of a detailed quill or bird\u2019s feather with textured detailing. the circular glass lens is held within a plain metal rim attached to the feather-form handle by a reeded ferrule. the second item is a pair of folding lorgnettes featuring circular lenses on a folding bridge. these retract into a tapered handle decorated with textured geometric patterns. the lorgnette is fitted with a black textile neck cord via a suspension loop at the base of the handle and is accompanied by a green suede protective slip case. no maker\u2019s marks or hallmarks are visible on either piece. magnifying glass length: approximately 15cm lorgnette handle length: approximately 8cm."},"lotNumber":"179","title":{"en":"two silver-toned decorative optical desk accessories comprising a feather-handle magnifying glass and a folding lorgnette"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20479/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are in good overall condition. The metal surfaces show minor surface wear and light tarnish consistent with age and use. The folding mechanism of the lorgnette is functional. The lenses appear clear and free from significant chips or deep scratches. 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The hurricane lantern shows significant surface oxidation and rust throughout the metal frame. Metallic objects display general surface patination and tarnishing. The ceramic plate and glass bottle appear intact. Cardboard components for the pin badges show creasing and wear. The candelabra shows surface residue within the candle cups."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-30T16:27:42.016Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20480,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20481/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage decorative objects and collectables. the lot includes several items attributed to avon, comprising a tall milk glass vase with polychrome transfer decoration of birds and grapevines, a small relief-molded white ceramic vase with rose patterns, a dark olive glass bottle with embossed lettering, and a silver-toned miniature model of a vintage motor car. \n \n the ceramic components include a decorative cabinet dish featuring a scalloped edge with gilt highlights, a burgundy border, and a central transfer-printed scene of figures in a pastoral landscape. there is also a small white ceramic bell decorated with applied floral motifs, a painted figurine of a clown, and a larger porcelain group depicting a seated young man in rustic costume. \n \n the glassware includes a san miguel beer bottle with paper labels and two clear glass bottles. the lot also contains a pair of silver-toned metal goblets on pedestal bases and a rectangular dark brown box with intricate relief patterns. a wooden measuring rule marked singer manufacturing comp, england, is visible in the background. \n \n height of largest item: approximately 25 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"181","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage decorative ceramics, glassware, and metalware"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20481/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good overall condition, consistent with age and use. There is visible surface tarnish to the metal goblets and the miniature car. Light surface dust is present throughout. 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A number of the books remain in their original publisher's shrink-wrap. Those without wrapping show light signs of handling and shelf wear, primarily consisting of minor rubbing to the corners and spine ends."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.328Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30 - £40","currency":"GBP","id":20482,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20483/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of commercial-grade glass cheese and spice shakers, in styles commonly utilised in pizzeria or buffet service environments. the collection comprises multiple forms, including bulbous ribbed glass bodies and tall cylindrical glass bodies. the majority of the items are fitted with chrome-plated perforated metal shaker lids designed for the dispensing of coarse seasonings such as oregano, parmesan cheese, or dried chilli flakes. one unit features a red plastic lid. several of the shakers contain dried herb contents. the items are presented in a blue industrial plastic transport crate. the designs are consistent with those produced by commercial kitchenware manufacturers such as tablecraft. \n \n capacity: approximately 6 oz (177 ml) per shaker."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"183","title":{"en":"an assortment of commercial glass cheese and spice shakers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20483/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_Kitchen","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in used condition, showing typical surface wear and tarnish to the metal components consistent with use in a catering environment. 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The exterior shows cosmetic signs of age including surface scuffs, minor scratches to the painted finish, and accumulated dust in the mesh and around the control knobs. The power cable is present but appears tangled. This item has not been tested for mechanical functionality or electrical safety and is sold as a collectible item for display or restoration."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.332Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20484,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20485/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20485/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of badges, pins, and small collectibles spanning multiple categories such as automobilia, sports, charity, and popular culture. notable items include a disney pocahontas button badge, an alfa romeo my dad's a hero! pin, a british sport for all pin, and a meningitis trust charity badge. the lot features several commemorative medals, including a gold-tone golf medal with a high-relief depiction of a golfer and another gold-tone medal inscribed winner. environmental awareness is represented by badges with slogans such as keep your smile like the crocodile and keeping our town tidy environmental action unit. other items include military-style embroidered chevrons, one dated 1948, a britons recruitment-style badge, and a black void pin. the collection also contains a small cuticle pen and various keychains. materials comprise enamel, metal, plastic, and cloth."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"185","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage commemorative medals, enamel pins, and promotional badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20485/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of surface wear, tarnishing to metal components, and age-related discolouration. Some pins may lack fasteners. Fabric elements show minor fraying consistent with handled memorabilia. The overall condition is consistent with late 20th-century collectibles."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.334Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20485,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20486/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage miniature alcohol bottles, featuring a variety of international spirits and liqueurs. the collection includes various glass types such as clear, green, amber, and brown moulded glass. identifiable brands include jose cuervo tequila in a clear glass bottle, captain morgan rum in a brown bottle, remy martin cognac in a frosted green bottle, and a gold-toned bottle labelled au vodka. liqueurs present include cherry brandy, creme de menthe, stock, and licor de huevo. a small dark bottle labelled guinness is also included. many bottles retain their original paper labels, some with tax stamps and duty labels indicative of mid-to-late 20th-century production. closures consist of metal screw caps and corks with foil or lead capsules. \n width: 71 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"186","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage miniature spirits and liqueur bottles"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20486/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_WineSpirits","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Variable condition across the collection. Significant evaporation is evident in multiple bottles, with fill levels ranging from near-full to empty. Labels show signs of ageing including yellowing, staining, and minor peeling. Metal closures exhibit oxidation and corrosion, notably on the Au Vodka bottle. General surface dust and wear consistent with age. For display purposes only; contents are not suitable for human consumption."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.335Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20 - £30","currency":"GBP","id":20486,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20487/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20487/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20487/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a diverse assortment of vintage antiques, household curiosities, and ceramics. the ceramic selection includes a white porcelain commemorative mug featuring the royal cypher e r beneath a crown, a lidded white porcelain trinket dish with transfer-printed floral decoration in a blue presentation box, and a group of three cherub figurines on a textured circular base. also included are a small white porcelain vase with a floral branch design, several small porcelain dishes with transfer-printed fruit and floral motifs, and a ceramic dog figurine. horological and scientific instruments include an oval-framed quartz wall clock with a floral dial and a wall-mounted wooden weather station containing an aneroid barometer, thermometer, and hygrometer. kitchenalia and ephemera include a vintage spong manual meat mincer in its original worn packaging, a packet of golden shred marmalade labels, vintage beverage coasters, and a quantity of miscellaneous matchbox labels. further items include a set of small floral-decorated glasses, an etched glass bell, a single vintage white leather child's shoe, a model motor car on a wooden plinth, and an assortment of mixed costume jewellery including beaded necklaces. all items are contained within a large, aged, canvas-covered vintage trunk with wooden slats and metal reinforcements."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"187","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage ceramics, glassware, kitchenalia, and miscellaneous collectables, presented in a vintage canvas-covered trunk"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/77370/lot/20487/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied, used condition throughout. The trunk shows heavy wear, including scuffing to the canvas exterior and internal damage. The original cardboard packaging for the Spong mincer is significantly worn and torn. Most individual items, including the ceramics and glassware, appear generally intact with some surface grime and minor age-related wear consistent with age and use. 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The copper exterior displays a dark, naturally aged patina with patches of iridescent oxidation and numerous surface scratches. The interior shows substantial dulling, surface wear, and areas of green verdigris and corrosion consistent with age and domestic utility. The iron handle and attachment lugs show a dark oxidized finish with visible surface rust. 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These include kiln marks, minor surface pitting, and light staining to the lower section. No significant cracks or large chips are visible. 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There are visible surface scuffs, marks, and light scratches to the blue front fascia. The frame exhibits minor wear consistent with age. 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Visible adhesive residue is present on the large cream cow money bank and the head bottle stopper. The cork on the bottle stopper shows wear and partial loss. 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The handle finish is worn on protruding areas. The wooden shaft exhibits surface scratches and scuffing. 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The burr wood handle retains its gloss but has some minor surface scuffs. The mottled cane shaft exhibits various abrasions, marking, and loss of original surface patina. The leather-bound grip on the spiral-carved stick shows compression and surface wear. General surface scratching, minor indentations, and darkening of the wood are present across the assortment."},"directSalePrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-23T11:45:41.357Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":20496,"category":{"en":"Collectables"}},{"startPrice":50,"hasReservedPrice":true,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20497/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20497/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20497/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of mid-to-late 20th-century correspondence and ephemera, primarily addressed to mr. richard douro of the yorkshire post. the collection features several items of political and military provenance, including two typed letters signed (tls) by dwight d. eisenhower on walter reed hospital and dde letterheads, dated 2nd december 1968 and 12th october 1967, which discuss the honouring of lord mountbatten. also included is a tls on buckingham palace stationery from rear-admiral sir christopher bonham-carter dated 5th july 1968. parliamentary correspondence comprises letters on house of commons stationery from douglas hurd (5th march 1979) and denis healey (2nd september 1980), as well as a letter from edward heath. handwritten items include an autograph letter signed (als) by ronald storrs and a letter from manor house, alvediston dated 2nd april 1968. further items consist of a tls from lionel crossley on commonwealth press union (cpu) letterhead dated 16th may 1969, documents from the english-speaking union of the united states, an engraved invitation from the venezuelan ambassador felix mendoza, and a document regarding the purchase and importation of a marmot fur coat from swears & wells ltd. the papers represent standard sizes including quarto and a4. measurements: approximately 254 x 203 mm and 210 x 297 mm."},"lotNumber":"197","title":{"en":"eisenhower, dwight d. et al. letters and ephemera to richard douro. 1967-1980. 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