{"lots":[{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20673/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20673/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20673/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20673/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two vintage british radiator badges, including a royal automobile club associate badge and a civil service motoring association badge. the royal automobile club (rac) associate badge is constructed from cast metal with an central enamel union jack emblem in red, white, and blue. the circular frame is topped with a tudor crown finial and features a small winged figure at the base. the lower base plate is embossed with the maker's mark firmin. the civil service motoring association (csma) badge is made from chrome-plated metal with multi-coloured enamel accents. it features a central winged wheel motif over a blue ground, surrounded by a black enamel border with the organisation's name. this badge is also topped with a tudor crown finial featuring red enamel in the arches. both items retain original mounting hardware on the reverse, including bolts and backing plates. rac badge height: 11.5 cm csma badge height: 11 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"1","title":{"en":"two vintage british motoring association radiator badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20673/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Royal Automobile Club badge is in poor to fair vintage condition, showing heavy surface pitting, oxidation, and significant loss to the original plated finish. The central enamel remains present but shows age-related wear. The rear mounting hardware is heavily rusted. The Civil Service Motoring Association badge is in good vintage condition with light pitting and surface wear to the chrome finish. The enamel remains largely intact and vibrant. The reverse mounting plate and wingnut show significant surface rust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:00:28.858Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20673,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20674/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20674/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection consists of vintage die-cast metal toy vehicles and original packaging manufactured by corgi toys and lesney under the matchbox brand. notable items include a corgi toys no. 219 plymouth sports suburban station wagon in cream with a tan roof and red interior, featuring glidamatic suspension and clear windows, presented with its original yellow and blue pictorial box. also included is a matchbox series no. 48 sambron jacklift in yellow with a plastic fork mechanism and its original pictorial box. other models comprise a matchbox models of yesteryear style tanker in a dark green wm. butler and co livery, a matchbox no. 48 dodge dumper with a red cab and yellow tipping bed, a yellow matchbox crawler with black treads and a matchbox 75 series box, and a matchbox no. 47 pannier tank locomotive in a red and yellow colour scheme. the lot is further accompanied by three matchbox series moko lesney boxes for the no. 61 alvis stalwart, no. 36 opel diplomat, and no. 41 ford gt. corgi plymouth length: approximately 4.5 inches tanker length: approximately 3.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"2","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage die-cast vehicles by corgi toys and matchbox lesney"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20674/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vehicles exhibit signs of age and play-related wear, with paint loss most evident on the raised edges of the Corgi station wagon and more significant chipping on the Dodge Dumper. The other vehicles show light surface scuffing and minor paint flecks. The cardboard boxes show varying degrees of age-related wear including creasing, surface scuffing, edge rubbing, and some structural softening or crushing to the corners. Some boxes are missing end flaps or show more significant distress to the cardboard."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:00:50.810Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20674,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20675/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20675/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of decorative items and collectibles comprising various materials. the collection features a glazed ceramic figurine of a seated basset hound with a sad expression, finished in a light tan glaze with dark brown accents, in the style of sylvac. also included is a geometric pyramid with a malachite-patterned veneer and a small figurine of a charging bull cast in reddish-brown resin. glass items consist of a cobalt blue stemmed goblet and a thick-walled yellow glass dish. the lot contains two turned wood pieces: a small lidded pot holding two miniature dice and a two-part egg that opens to reveal a thimble, featuring worn printed characters on the exterior. militaria is represented by a circular hm armed forces veteran lapel badge with a crown finial, presented in its original black hinged case marked toye, kenning & spencer ltd., london. ceramic dog height: approximately 18cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"3","title":{"en":"an assortment of decorative objects and collectibles including a ceramic dog figurine and hm armed forces veteran pin"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20675/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition. The ceramic dog figurine exhibits fine surface crazing to the glaze. The turned wood egg shows surface wear and fading to the printed text. No significant chips, cracks, or repairs are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:01:23.291Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20675,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20676/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20676/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of british commemorative medals, coins, and organisational badges, housed in a decorative gold-tone metal tin. the collection includes awards from the methodist junior missionary association (jma), featuring a black-finished maltese cross badge with jma in the central medallion and for jesus inscribed on the lower arm, alongside four wing-shaped service bars dated 1936, 1937, 1938, and 1939. royal commemoratives comprise a large gold-toned medal for sir ralph williams j.p. first mayor dated 21st june 1887, several king george v and queen mary silver jubilee medals from 1935 in both silver and gold tones, and an elizabeth ii golden jubilee 1952-2002 coin. commercial and sporting items include a large silver-tone duckhams oils 80th-anniversary medal for 1899-1977 and a bronze-tone shooting award featuring crossed rifles and a target. other small tokens and badges are present, including a further jma pin with a blue and orange ribbon. tin width: approximately 4.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"4","title":{"en":"a collection of british commemorative medals, coins, and organisational badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20676/view","tags":["ukNumismatics_Coins","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear, including surface tarnish, oxidation, and heavy patina on base metal pieces. Ribbons show fraying and soiling. The gold-tone tin displays surface scratches and areas of finish loss."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:02:00.328Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20676,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20677/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20677/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this is a mid-20th-century radiator grille badge issued by the british automobile association (aa). the badge features the classic design of spread wings above an interlocking aa logo. it is constructed from cast metal with a yellow celluloid or plastic backing plate. the front base of the metal frame is stamped with the serial number 01913 a. the reverse of the frame features embossed lettering that reads this badge is the property of the automobile association london w.c.2. this particular model, with the london w.c.2 address, was typically issued from the late 1940s through the 1960s. the badge retains its original mounting hardware, comprising two threaded bolts and two metal fixing bars. width: approximately 10 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"5","title":{"en":"vintage automobile association aa radiator grille badge serial 01913 a"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20677/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The badge is in used, original condition showing significant signs of age. There is extensive pitting, oxidation, and loss of the original plating across the metal surfaces. The yellow plastic backing plate exhibits heavy deterioration, including discolouration, cracking, and missing sections. The original mounting hardware is present but shows heavy surface rust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:02:32.568Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20677,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20678/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage british automotive badges and a radiator mascot, representing various classic marques and manufacturers. the collection includes a chrome-plated radiator mascot and badge assembly attributed to a morris minor, circa 1950s-1960s. this piece features a central circular badge with a raised shield depicting the oxford bull above the name morris, flanked by stylized horizontal wings and topped with a vertical fin. also included is an oval land rover branding plate of cast aluminium construction. this badge features the company name and is inscribed with england and the manufacturing location of solihull warwickshire. the group further contains a rectangular duple coachbuilders badge with large raised block lettering, and a triumph spitfire iv model emblem. the triumph emblem is finished with white and silver lettering on a black background, characteristic of the 1970s mark iv vehicle. morris mascot: 20 cm (height) land rover badge: 25.5 cm (width) duple badge: 28 cm (width) triumph spitfire iv badge: 16.5 cm (width)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"6","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage british automotive badges and a morris minor radiator mascot"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20678/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Morris mascot shows notable surface pitting, loss of chrome plating, and has a piece of wire attached to the rear right wing. The Land Rover and Duple badges show signs of significant wear, including paint loss, surface oxidation, and scratching consistent with age and salvage. The Triumph Spitfire IV badge remains in generally good condition with only minor surface scuffing visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:03:10.617Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20678,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":25,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20679/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20679/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of contemporary cast sculptures with a dark chocolate brown patinated bronze finish, depicting two labradors. one figure is modelled in a dynamic, inquisitive stance atop an integral rocky-outcrop base. the larger companion piece is shown seated, looking upwards with a lead held in its mouth. both works feature a heavily textured, impressionistic surface treatment characteristic of the modern animalier style. no signatures, foundry marks, or edition numbers are clearly visible on the exterior of the pieces in the provided images, however the forms are highly consistent with designs attributed to the artist dean kendrick for richard cooper bronze. height: 23 cm."},"estimateMax":25,"lotNumber":"7","title":{"en":"a pair of contemporary patinated bronze labrador sculptures"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20679/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The sculptures are in good overall condition with a consistent, even patina. There are no apparent signs of damage, scratches, or professional repair."},"directSalePrice":25,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:03:30.339Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£25","currency":"GBP","id":20679,"category":{"en":"Bronze"},"estimateMin":25},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20680/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20680/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of religious and roman catholic devotional objects. the collection includes a large wall-mounted crucifix featuring a black-stained wooden cross with a cast white metal corpus of christ and an inri plaque. an ornate cast brass or gilt-metal cross is decorated in the victorian revival style with foliate scrollwork and relief figures. also present is a celtic-style stained glass cross with leaded seams, iridescent blue and purple panels, and a central blue glass cabochon. a folding devotional diptych in silver-toned white metal contains twenty-six relief medallions depicting the stations of the cross and biblical scenes, with a small central wood-mounted crucifix. a devotional plaque depicts the holy face of christ (ecce homo) in silver-toned metal mounted on a black glass or stone base with decorative corner accents. a commemorative relief medallion is mounted on a black base with the inscription ricordo di pompei. ephemera includes a blue vinyl folding case for the angelus prayer containing metal tokens, a small white metal medal and crucifix on rings, and a plastic souvenir bag containing soil labelled holy earth of the holy land bethlehem. large crucifix height: approximately 28.5 cm brass cross height: approximately 21.5 cm diptych height: approximately 14 cm holy face plaque height: approximately 13.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"8","title":{"en":"a collection of religious devotional items including crucifixes and crosses"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20680/view","conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in overall good vintage condition. There is visible age-related tarnish and patina to the metal components, particularly the brass cross and white metal elements. The silvering on the decorative corners of the Holy Face plaque shows some wear. Minor surface abrasions are present on the wooden and glass components consistent with age and handling."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:04:02.232Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20680,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20681/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20681/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20681/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a small-scale decorative landscape painting executed in oil on board. the composition depicts a romanticised view of a fortified tower or keep situated by a body of water, flanked by mature trees. the work exhibits prominent, textured brushwork with notable impasto highlights in the clouds and foliage. the painting is inscribed with a signature in the lower right quadrant, appearing to read v d n followed by a cursive flourish. the artwork is housed in an octagonal dark-stained wood frame featuring a mustard-yellow velvet-textured slip and a gold-toned rope-twist oval inner border. the verso is covered in red flocked paper with a small metal hanging loop at the top. 20 cm x 20 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"9","title":{"en":"attributed to v. d. n., landscape with fortified tower, oil on board"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20681/view","tags":["ukArt_OilAcrylicpaintingsMixedMedia","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The work is in generally good condition. There is some minor surface dirt to the painting and velvet slip. The frame shows light scuffing and minor wear to the edges. The red flocked backing paper shows slight signs of age and wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:04:36.551Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20681,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20682/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20682/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three vintage-style brass handheld telescopes and a separate wooden presentation box. the largest instrument is a single-draw tasco telescope featuring a brass body with a burgundy textured wrap. the brass collar at the objective lens end is engraved with the mark tasco 25x30mm and includes a sliding brass cover for the eyepiece. the collection further includes a slender three-draw telescope with a black textured wrap and a compact two-draw telescope with a dark brown textured wrap. the separate rectangular hardwood presentation box features decorative brass corner inlays and a blue felt interior lining. tasco telescope extended: 13 - 14 inches three-draw telescope extended: 8 - 9 inches two-draw telescope extended: 7 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"10","title":{"en":"a trio of brass draw telescopes and a presentation box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20682/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in used vintage condition. There is visible tarnish and surface patina on all brass components. The textured wraps show various signs of wear, particularly the black wrap on the slender telescope which exhibits surface scuffing and minor lifting. All draw tubes slide freely. Optical clarity and magnification have not been professionally tested. The wooden box shows light surface marks consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:05:07.830Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20682,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":35,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20683/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20683/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20683/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a pair of uk historical medals. the first is a british war medal (1914-1918) struck in silver. the obverse features the coinage head of king george v with the legend georgivs v britt: omn: rex et ind: imp:. the reverse features the st george on horseback design with the dates 1914 and 1918. this medal is missing its original suspension mount and ribbon. the second item is a bronze school attendance medal issued by the walthamstow education committee. the obverse displays the walthamstow coat of arms, featuring three seaxes and a sailing ship, surrounded by the inscription walthamstow education committee. the reverse is inscribed awarded to for regular and punctual attendance 1910 within a laurel wreath. this medal is fitted with a decorative white-metal scroll-form suspension pin."},"estimateMax":35,"lotNumber":"11","title":{"en":"a pair of uk medals comprising a british war medal and a school attendance medal"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20683/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The British War Medal shows significant surface toning, scattered light scratches, and several small edge knocks. The suspension bar and ribbon are absent. The school attendance medal exhibits moderate surface wear and age-related toning. The suspension pin is intact and functional. Both items are in good to very fine condition."},"directSalePrice":35,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.520Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£35","currency":"GBP","id":20683,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":35},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20684/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of decorative art glass objects comprising various styles and techniques. the group includes a hand-blown scent bottle or atomiser base featuring a mottled blue and white spatter-glass pattern with a swirled effect, fitted with a gold-tone metal screw-top cap. a spherical amber-coloured glass paperweight features an internal bullicante or controlled bubble pattern. a solid clear glass teardrop-shaped sculpture contains internal ribbons of purple, green, and yellow glass, attributed to marian pyrcak. the collection also includes a clear glass hourglass filled with dark blue sand and a deep amethyst-coloured glass paperweight with a moulded ribbed melon-style exterior. no signatures or maker's marks are visible on the bodies of the items. scent bottle: 6 inches height amber paperweight: 4 inches height teardrop sculpture: 5 inches height hourglass: 4.5 inches height amethyst paperweight: 3 inches height."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"12","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative art glass items including paperweights and a scent bottle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20684/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or significant surface wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:06:11.854Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20684,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20685/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20685/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a waterford lead crystal carriage clock in the lismore pattern. the heavy crystal case features a rounded, arched silhouette with deep wedge and diamond-cut designs throughout. the sides include faceted projections, and the piece is supported by a stepped, horizontally-fluted base. the circular white dial is set within a gold-tone bezel and features black roman numerals with spade-shaped hour and minute hands and a thin sweep second hand. the dial is printed with the maker mark waterford crystal. the reverse contains a circular metal compartment cover with a radial sunburst pattern. width: approximately 18 cm height: approximately 18 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"13","title":{"en":"a waterford crystal lismore large carriage clock"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20685/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukDecorativeArts_CutGlassCrystal","ukHomeDecor","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The crystal case is in good condition with no apparent chips, cracks, or significant abrasions. There is some minor surface wear and light oxidation visible on the metal battery cover on the reverse. The quartz movement is currently untested and may require a replacement battery."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:06:46.101Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20685,"category":{"en":"Clocks"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20686/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20686/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a dartmouth pottery widecombe fair earthenware jug, manufactured in devon, england. the jug is of bulbous form featuring a pinched spout and an applied handle with a stylised leaf terminal at the upper join. it is finished in a rich, dark treacle brown glaze. the body is decorated with cream-coloured relief-moulded scenes depicting characters from the famous devon folk song, widecombe fair, showing the men riding the grey mare. the shoulder of the jug bears the embossed inscription widecombe fair in matching cream relief. the base features an impressed circular backstamp. the literal transcription around the outer edge of the stamp shows dartmouth pottery at the top and made in england at the bottom, with the word devon located in the centre of the mark. height: approximately 11 cm width: approximately 9 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"14","title":{"en":"dartmouth pottery widecombe fair relief-moulded earthenware jug"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20686/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The jug is in good overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze maintains a high gloss with some minor surface wear and light internal crazing consistent with earthenware of this period."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.531Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20686,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20687/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two miniature decorative swords, styled as 17th-century spanish cup-hilt rapiers, traditionally produced as souvenirs or letter openers. one piece is finished in a gold-toned metal and the other in a silver-toned metal. both hilts feature intricate geometric patterns and multi-coloured enamel-style infills in shades of red, blue, white, and black, characteristic of the damascene tradition. the tapered steel blades are designed with a central fuller and show decorative etching near the ricasso. one tan-coloured scabbard is included, featuring metal throat and chape fittings that match the gold-toned sword. the scabbard is inscribed with the word toledo in a stylized script. blade length: 14 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"15","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage spanish toledo enamelled miniature rapier letter openers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20687/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are in good vintage condition, showing light surface wear and minor tarnishing consistent with age and decorative use. One scabbard is missing from the pair."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:07:53.140Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20687,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20688/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20688/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of miscellaneous vintage personal effects and collectables. the lot includes a brown leather-wrapped hip flask featuring a polished metal screw cap, accompanied by two matching nesting cups in leather sleeves. a brass-toned perpetual desk calendar is present, featuring a roller mechanism currently set to 17 april. scientific and navigational instruments include a magnifying glass with a dark turned wood handle and a brass-cased compass housed in a hinged wooden presentation box with a yellow foam insert. the collection includes several other storage pieces: a wooden box with a transfer print of canterbury cathedral and a small decorative chest featuring floral fabric panels and a metal clasp. a black quilted zip-top bag contains various small items, including a metal mesh purse, silver-toned flatware, and a silver-toned baby rattle with a white ring handle. additionally, a plastic bag contains multiple small painted figures. a wooden ruler marked singer and made in england is visible in the background for scale. hip flask height: approximately 6 inches compass box: approximately 3 inches by 3 inches magnifying glass diameter: approximately 3 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"16","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectables and personal effects including a hip flask, desk calendar, and compass"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20688/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items generally exhibit signs of age and previous use. Metal components show varying degrees of tarnishing and surface oxidation, particularly visible on the perpetual calendar and silver-toned items within the quilted bag. Leather elements on the flask and cups show minor scuffing and wear to the edges. The wooden boxes have light surface abrasions and marks. Textile components, including the quilted bag and floral chest, show typical wear consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.845Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20688,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20689/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20689/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20689/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of items comprising commemorative ceramics, a novelty trinket box, and vintage photographic accessories. the ceramic items include a royal worcester fine bone china mug celebrating the 50th anniversary of the coronation of queen elizabeth ii (1953\u20132003), featuring a transfer-printed floral crest within an oval cartouche and gilt accents. it is accompanied by its original dark blue presentation box bearing the royal worcester mark and royal warrant. also included is a porcelain mug from the royal collection, produced for the 2002 golden jubilee, decorated with the royal coat of arms of the united kingdom and a light blue border, housed in its original light blue presentation box. the lot features a silver-plated novelty trinket box in the form of a grand piano. the piece has a hinged lid, keyboard detailing, and is raised on three cabriole legs. the interior is lined with red velvet. the photographic equipment consists of two wooden contact printing frames of square form with mitred corners. each frame utilises a reverse mechanism with hinged panels and spring-loaded metal pressure straps. the reverse of one frame is impressed with a circular mark for j.h. dallmeyer ltd london. one frame currently contains a monochrome photograph of a street scene. mug height: approximately 10 cm printing frame: approximately 11.5 cm x 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"17","title":{"en":"a collection of royal commemorative ceramics, a silver-plated novelty trinket box, and j.h. dallmeyer photographic contact printing frames"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20689/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition. The ceramics show no visible chips, cracks, or crazing. The presentation boxes show minor signs of shelf wear and light scuffing. The silver-plated piano exhibits surface tarnishing and patina commensurate with age. The wooden frames show age-related wear, surface dust, and oxidation to the metal components."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.847Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20689,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20690/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage stereoscopic viewers and associated media featuring items from sawyer's view-master, vistascreen, and minicine. the collection includes a black plastic sawyer's view-master model e stereoscopic viewer housed in its original maroon textured cardboard box, accompanied by several view-master reels in paper sleeves with titles including 7 more wonders of the world and loch lomond, scotland. the vistascreen items comprise two viewers: a black plastic handheld model with an integrated head strap and a red plastic folding viewer embossed with the vistascreen logo. these are accompanied by an original graphic cardboard box for the vistascreen 3d viewer and a smaller slide box for vistascreen dogs series 49. a large quantity of vistascreen 3d photographic cards is included, with the top card identified as snowdonia, series 37. also present is a folded paper film strip for a minicine projector titled little red riding hood, described as a minicine animated film. the items are constructed from plastic, cardboard, and paper. width of display area: approximately 32 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"18","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage stereoscopic viewers and media including sawyer's view-master and vistascreen"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20690/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in used, vintage condition. The viewers appear complete with no obvious structural damage, though they show surface scuffing and dust from storage. The original cardboard packaging for the View-Master and VistaScreen viewers exhibits significant age-related wear, including scuffing, creasing, and tearing to the edges and corners. The paper sleeves and photographic cards show typical signs of handling, age-toning, and minor corner wear. The MiniCine film strip shows some creasing and edge wear consistent with use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:09:44.283Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20690,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20691/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20691/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage wooden miniature souvenir cricket bat manufactured by nicolls of robertsbridge and bushby. the blade features printed branding for the crusader model and notes the firm was established in 1876. the bat is a commemorative piece for the m.c.c. (marylebone cricket club) tour of australia in 1954/5. the face of the bat displays a series of facsimile signatures from the touring squad members. legible signatures include captain len hutton, denis compton, peter may, brian statham, bill edrich, tom graveney, alec bedser, reg simpson, peter loader, vic wilson, johnny wardle, godfrey evans, jim laker, trevor bailey, frank tyson, bob appleyard, colin cowdrey, and keith andrew. the handle is finished with a black textured rubber grip. total length: approximately 43 cm (17 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"19","title":{"en":"a nicolls crusader miniature cricket bat commemorating the 1954/5 m.c.c. australian tour"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20691/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The wooden blade exhibits a vertical split on the upper left shoulder. There is evidence of natural drying and ageing to the timber throughout. The printed text and signatures remain largely clear and legible, with minor surface wear consistent with age. 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There is visible tarnish, patina, and small areas of oxidation on the brass and silver-toned metal surfaces. The mother-of-pearl panels are largely intact, showing typical minor surface wear and natural age-related imperfections. The mechanical function of the central focusing mechanism and the optical clarity of the internal lenses have not been assessed."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.536Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20692,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20693/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20693/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two vintage painted tinplate toys. the first item is a clockwork saloon car, designed in a 1930s style with a blue body and black mudguards. it is constructed from pressed tinplate and features a clockwork mechanism with a winding point on the passenger side. the second item is a novelty toy mouse, finished in a shiny black colour with pink painted ears and a flexible coiled wire tail. the mouse is similar in design to the mysterious wonder mouse magic trick toy. it displays an impressed mark reading made in on the rear side, although the specific country of origin is not clearly legible. a small v-shaped mark is also present on the upper back of the mouse. saloon car length: approximately 11.5 cm mouse length: approximately 16.5 cm (including tail)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"21","title":{"en":"two vintage tinplate toys including a clockwork saloon car and a novelty mouse"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20693/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The saloon car shows heavy signs of age and play wear, with significant paint chipping, surface oxidation, and scratches across the body. The original winding key is missing, and the clockwork mechanism has not been tested for functionality. The tinplate mouse is in generally good condition, retaining a bright finish with some light surface scuffs. The coiled tail remains intact and flexible. Both items are sold as untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.541Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20693,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20694/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20694/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a clockwork racing car by schylling, produced as a reproduction of the vintage lehmann echo model. the vehicle is constructed from lithographed tinplate with a teal-green colourway, featuring red vent details and yellow accents. it includes a fixed driver figure dressed in a yellow and red racing suit with a matching helmet. the car is marked with a red oval decal containing i-970 on the right rear and a red circular decal featuring a black eagle graphic on the left rear tail section, replicating the original lehmann factory marks. the four yellow spoked wheels are lithographed with 13x45 on the outer rims. the vehicle features an integrated winding spindle on the right side and retains its original steering wheel and column. \n \n length: approximately 11 to 11.5 inches (28-29 cm)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"22","title":{"en":"schylling clockwork bugatti t-35 racing car"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20694/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The car is in used, played-with condition. The lithographed surface exhibits scattered scratches, minor paint loss, and small spots of oxidation, most notably on the hood and near the seams. The colours remain generally bright. The clockwork mechanism has not been tested for functionality, though the winding spindle remains intact. The toy appears complete with no major missing parts or structural damage visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.545Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20694,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20695/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20695/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a novelty tape measure modelled in the form of a standing pig with realistic features and a curled tail. the item contains a retractable white fabric tape measure, marked in centimetres up to 100cm, finished with a silver-toned metal pull tab. length: 5cm tape length: 100cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"23","title":{"en":"a novelty pig tape measure"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20695/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The casing shows light surface wear and minor tarnishing consistent with age and use. The retractable tape mechanism is in working order and the fabric tape remains clear and legible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.849Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20695,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20696/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20696/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20696/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20696/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20696/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of seven assorted asian decorative and collectible items, including ceramics, enamelware, and carvings. the lot features a satsuma style earthenware bottle vase with a bulbous body and elongated neck, decorated with a crackle glaze and polychrome enamels. the decoration depicts a continuous scene of figures in traditional dress within a landscape and architectural setting, complemented by floral sprays and raised moriage enamel work on the neck. a square canton enamel dish with indented corners displays a hand-painted central scene of figures in a landscape with a blue-peaked mountain, set against a yellow-ground border with floral motifs. the underside is finished in light blue enamel with a four-character vertical mark in dark pigment, of which the third character is transcribed as 年 and the fourth as 製. also included is a pair of baoding health balls with an iridescent rainbow finish, housed in a fabric-covered presentation box with a floral pattern and red-lined interior. the collection includes two carved reddish-brown hardwood figures: a standing figure in a wide-brimmed hat holding a staff and a seated sage figure. completing the lot are a small composite carving of a cluster of fish with detailed scales and a glazed porcelain figurine of a kneeling geisha in a green floral-patterned kimono. vase height: approximately 7.5 inches. dish: approximately 4 inches square."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"24","title":{"en":"a collection of seven assorted asian decorative and collectible items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20696/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_Japanese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying states of wear. The Canton enamel dish has significant losses and chipping, particularly to the corners and edges. The Satsuma vase displays minor wear to the gilding and surface dust consistent with age. The carved wooden figures and the porcelain figurine are in generally good condition. The presentation box for the Baoding balls shows external wear and fading to the fabric."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.547Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20696,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20697/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20697/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20697/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20697/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage numismatic accessories and portable coin dispensers. the assortment includes a double-lidded coin holder in tarnished silver-toned metal featuring a fob ring and containing two gold-coloured coins; the obverse of one coin depicts the young head of queen victoria and the reverse of the other shows a crowned shield, consistent with a uk sovereign and half-sovereign. a second double holder in polished white metal contains two tokens or coins marked with stylized denominations 1s and 1/2s. a rectangular silver-toned dispenser is decorated with floral scrollwork engraving and contains apertures for various denominations including one sovereign and half sovereign; it holds a gold-coloured coin with the visible obverse legend franc. d. g. avst. i. imp. et. hvn. boh. rex., identifying it as an austrian imperial issue, likely a ducat of francis ii. the collection is completed by a cylindrical metal bank with a coin slot, stamped magic pocket bank, pat. aug 26 90, and made in u.s.a."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"25","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage metal coin holders and an 1890 magic pocket bank"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20697/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BanksRegistersVending","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of age-related wear. The silver-toned holders exhibit significant surface tarnish, oxidation, and areas of plating loss. The rectangular dispenser shows surface scratches and tarnish. The cylindrical bank displays a dulled finish and surface oxidation. The coins are in circulated condition with visible surface marks and edge wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:13:25.178Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20697,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20698/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20698/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20698/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern dolls and miniature figures, accompanied by a specialist reference book. the lot includes an ashton-drake galleries good as gold miniature doll from the sweet as you please collection by artist dorothy steven. this vinyl or resin figure features fixed closed eyes and is dressed in a yellow faux-fur hooded suit and matching knit booties; it is accompanied by its original certificate of authenticity, hangtag, and box. also included is a hardcover copy of british hard plastic dolls of the 1940s & 1950s by frances baird. the vintage pieces consist of a composition character doll with a cloth body and painted features dressed in a black jacket and wooden clogs, a hard plastic doll with sleep eyes in a yellow dress, and a vinyl baby doll in pink pyjamas housed in a cardboard box. a further assortment of seven miniature dolls in various materials includes figures in traditional costumes, a black doll with painted features, and several infants. measurements: composition doll: approximately 14 inches hard plastic doll: approximately 8 inches miniature dolls: 3 to 6 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"26","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern dolls and a specialist reference book"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20698/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Ashton-Drake doll is in excellent, boxed condition. The composition doll exhibits significant crazing and surface wear to the head and hands. Other vintage items show minor surface dust and wear commensurate with age. The reference book is in good used condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:14:06.506Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20698,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20699/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of seven vintage and antique scent and perfume bottles including a chanel no. 5 bottle. the chanel bottle is of square clear glass construction with a faceted glass stopper and an original paper label printed with n°5 chanel paris. the collection includes a large cylindrical clear glass decanter featuring etched foliate and floral patterns, fitted with a black plastic sunburst-shaped stopper. also present is a clear glass bottle of hexagonal form with a silver-toned metal screw-on cap, and a square glass bottle encased in a silver-toned metal filigree cutout overlay with a matching rectangular metal cap. the group is completed by a small clear cut-glass bottle with a heart-shaped faceted glass stopper, an oval frosted cobalt blue glass bottle with a white metal screw cap, and a miniature clear glass bottle with diamond-cut patterns within a gold-toned metal filigree cage and matching cap. large etched bottle: 22 cm height hexagonal bottle: 14 cm height chanel no. 5 bottle: 6.5 cm height."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"27","title":{"en":"a collection of seven vintage and antique glass scent and perfume bottles including chanel no. 5"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20699/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in used vintage condition with wear consistent with age and previous use. There is visible tarnishing to the metal components, particularly on the silver-toned overlay and the gold-toned cage. The Chanel paper label shows minor wear and discolouration. Some bottles contain liquid residue or evaporation stains from previous contents."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:14:41.961Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20699,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20700/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of measuring instruments primarily of british manufacture. the collection includes a single-piece boxwood straight ruler and several folding rules of varying designs. the straight ruler is marked singer, made in england, and a trade mark of the singer manufacturing company. the folding rules are constructed from boxwood with brass hinges, joints, and protective tipping. included in the group are several four-fold, two-foot rules. maker markings include rabone no. 1100 and a rule marked rabone, no 1187, boxwood, made in england. other rules show partial markings attributed to john rabone and sons of birmingham. the scales are incised into the wood with standard inch gradations. straight ruler: 36 inches folding rules: 24 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"28","title":{"en":"a collection of antique and vintage boxwood and brass measuring rules including rabone and singer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20700/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in vintage, used condition consistent with age and workshop application. There is general patination to the boxwood, with some examples showing darker staining due to handling. Brass components exhibit varying degrees of oxidation and verdigris. Surface wear, light scratches, and some fading to the measurement scales are present throughout the collection. All hinges appear to be in functional order."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:15:11.093Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20700,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20701/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20701/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20701/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage military composition figure manufactured by o. & m. hausser under the brand name elastolin. the figure depicts a british or commonwealth army soldier in khaki service dress and a peaked cap, carrying a wounded comrade in a pick-a-back rescue pose. the rescued soldier is depicted with a white bandage around his head. both figures are rendered wearing brown boots and generic tunic-style uniforms. the piece is constructed from a composition material, which is a mixture of sawdust, glue, and kaolin molded around an internal wire frame. the underside of the base features an incised maker's mark reading elastolin. height: 11 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"29","title":{"en":"an elastolin composition figure of a british soldier carrying a wounded comrade"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20701/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figure shows significant age-related wear including widespread paint loss and chipping across the uniforms and the base, exposing the underlying composition material. Surface cracking is present, which is typical for vintage composition figures. The base remains structurally intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.550Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20701,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20702/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20702/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of three decorative items featuring enamel work. the collection includes a chinese export cloisonné thimble, crafted from gilt metal and decorated with an owl motif among ruyi-style clouds on a light blue ground, with a deep cobalt blue enamelled interior. the second thimble is a souvenir item featuring a red jerusalem cross within a white medallion on a blue ground, likely executed in champlevé or cloisonné enamel on gilt metal with a stippled top and turquoise enamelled interior. the trio is completed by a small circular trinket box of silver-toned metal, decorated with intricate filigree and granular beadwork in a style resembling tibetan metalwork. the lid is inset with three circular cloisonné enamel cabochons in various colours including red, light blue, and cream. no maker's marks or hallmarks are visible on the exterior or interior of these items. measurements: height/diameter approximately 2cm to 2.5cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"30","title":{"en":"a trio of decorative enamel items comprising two thimbles and a filigree trinket box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20702/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_CloisonneChampleve","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The thimbles are in good overall condition with minor wear to the gilt finish consistent with age. The trinket box exhibits surface tarnish and green oxidation (verdigris) in the recessed areas of the filigree metalwork. The enamel on all three items appears intact with no significant losses or cracks observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.552Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20702,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20703/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises an assortment of vintage harmonicas of various makes and styles, several of which are accompanied by their original cases. the group features a hohner special 20 marine band diatonic harmonica with silver-tone metal cover plates and a black plastic comb, housed in its original black plastic hinged case with gold-tone lettering. also included is a german-made bandmaster de luxe chromatic harmonica, fitted with a slide button mechanism and stamped with model specifications on the cover plate, presented in its blue and white cardboard case. a long-form hero tremolo harmonica is present, featuring incised chinese characters and the brand name on the top metal plate. completing the lot is a star harmonica model uc585, manufactured in shanghai, china, which includes its original illustrated cardboard box. star harmonica box: 12 cm length hero harmonica: 19 cm length bandmaster harmonica: 14 cm length hohner special 20 case: 11.5 cm length."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"31","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage harmonicas including hohner, the bandmaster, hero, and star models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20703/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instruments are in used condition, showing visible surface wear, tarnishing, and minor pitting to the metal cover plates, particularly notable on the Star and Hero models. The Bandmaster harmonica appears to be in the best cosmetic state of the group. The cases and boxes exhibit age-related shelf wear, scuffing to the edges, and some internal marks. All instruments are untested for playability."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.554Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20703,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20704/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20704/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20704/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20704/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20704/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a french brass-cased carriage timepiece by the makers richard and co (richard and cie), paris. the polished brass case is of obis design, featuring bevelled glass panels to the front, sides, back, and top, surmounted by a shaped folding loop handle. the white enamel dial is set with black roman numeral hour markers and a fine outer minute track, with blued steel hands. the mechanical, spring-driven time-only movement is stamped on the backplate with the maker mark r & co within an oval above made in paris. a platform lever escapement is visible through the top glass aperture. the lot includes a double-ended brass winding key and the original fitted, leather-covered outer carrying case with a purple velvet-lined interior. height: 12 cm (excluding handle)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"32","title":{"en":"a late 19th century french brass carriage clock by richard and co"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20704/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The brass case shows light, even patination and minor tarnish consistent with age. The enamel dial appears in good condition, free from visible chips or hairlines. All bevelled glass panels are intact. The leather-covered outer carrying case is in a distressed state, showing significant wear, drying, and losses to the exterior leather surface, though the interior velvet remains largely intact. The movement is complete with its key; it has not been tested for timekeeping accuracy. Professional servicing is recommended for all mechanical clocks."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:17:16.158Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20704,"category":{"en":"Clocks"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20705/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20705/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and professional darts, cases, and associated accessories, primarily of british manufacture. the collection includes a set of bob anderson b&w brass darts housed in a maroon leather pouch, featuring a diamond-shaped logo and a facsimile signature of the professional player. a tru-lon brass set, titled the bullet, is contained in a black leather pouch and fitted with union jack patterned flights. the lot also features a red dragon darts set in a black plastic case with branded dragon flights. other components include a maroon pouch marked 50 gms (approx), a set of darts with blue flights in a clear plastic case, and several vintage darts with wooden shafts and feather flights. multiple additional leather and vinyl pouches are present, including one with an embossed circular logo. the collection is completed by various loose barrels, shafts, and points. width of display area: 24 inches length of bob anderson pouch: 6.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"33","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and professional darts and accessories including bob anderson and red dragon sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20705/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used, vintage condition. Leather and vinyl cases show varying degrees of scuffing, wear, and ageing consistent with regular use. Metal components, including barrels and points, show surface oxidation and wear from play. One clear plastic case is discoloured. Some flights are frayed or worn."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:17:34.493Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20705,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20706/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20706/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of various vintage collectibles and decorative items, primarily contained within a yellow king edward imperial the seventh cigar box. the lot features a brass-toned perpetual desk calendar with a manual flip mechanism; several compasses, including a pocket compass with a globe-motif lid and a black-cased lensatic-style model; a silver-toned elephant figurine adorned with a decorative harness set with red and white paste stones; and a leishman centre bowls club enamelled pin in its original presentation case. also included are a small framed monochrome photograph of a cat, a metal cigarette case with an engine-turned pattern, a small white's brand tin, and a decorative egg ornament featuring musical notation. further items include a book titled angels: a joyous celebration, a shoe-shaped metal ornament, a star wars stormtrooper charm, and various small tins and decorative objects. the cigar box measures approximately 9 inches in width."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"34","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectibles and curiosities including a king edward imperial cigar box, perpetual calendar, and compasses"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20706/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of age-related wear. The cigar box has visible surface scuffing, edge wear, and light staining to the cardboard. Metal components, particularly the compasses and perpetual calendar, display surface oxidation and tarnishing consistent with age. The book and framed photograph show minor surface wear and edge rubbing. The enamelled pin appears in good condition within its case. Overall, the collection is in good vintage condition with expected patina from use and storage."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.850Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20706,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20707/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of british automobilia consisting of four grille badges and one mascot. the group includes a vintage cast metal royal automobile club (rac) associate badge featuring a central union jack in red, white, and blue enamel, surrounded by the text royal automobile club associate. also included is a square automobile association (aa) badge with a yellow background and black lettering. a later-period square rac badge features blue lettering, a red crown, and a stylized d logo, accompanied by its original white cardboard packaging. a square derbyshire county motor club (ddmc) badge displays a blue four-petal design with the letters d, d, m, and c in the corners. completing the lot is a chrome-plated jaguar leaper hood mascot in a pouncing pose with a mounting stud at the base. square badges: 9 cm x 9 cm circular rac badge: 11.5 cm high jaguar mascot: 19 cm to 20 cm in length."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"35","title":{"en":"a collection of british automobile club grille badges and a jaguar hood mascot"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20707/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vintage RAC Associate badge and the Jaguar mascot exhibit heavy surface pitting and oxidation consistent with long-term outdoor exposure. The AA and DDMC badges show light surface wear and minor scratches to the enamel and metal frames. The boxed RAC badge remains in near-mint, possibly unused condition. The cardboard box shows minor storage wear and light soiling."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:18:38.022Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20707,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20708/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a seven piece liqueur or spirit set comprising a tall decanter with a matching stopper and six small footed glasses. the set is crafted from hand-blown, smoked olive-green glass. the exterior is decorated with an intricate silver overlay, also known as silver deposit, featuring a central motif of a woman in nineteenth-century dress holding a fan. this central figure is framed by ornate foliate scrollwork, lattice patterns, and floral flourishes. the decanter features a waisted form with a flared rim and a matching glass ball stopper. the six glasses are of a matching footed design. silver-toned bands finish the rims and bases of all components. this style of glassware is characteristic of mid-twentieth-century venetian or murano production. decanter height: approximately 37 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"36","title":{"en":"a seven piece venetian style smoked glass liqueur set with silver overlay"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20708/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set appears in good vintage condition. There is visible tarnish and oxidation to the silver overlay across all pieces, which is characteristic of age for this decorative technique. One glass shows more pronounced wear and loss to the silvering compared to the others. No chips, cracks, or significant damage to the glass is visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.558Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20708,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20709/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20709/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a two-piece studio pottery set consisting of a tall bud vase and a matching shallow tray. the pieces are constructed from a dark-bodied stoneware, visible at the unglazed, coarse-textured bases. the set is finished in a dark brown glaze with a matt-to-satin surface. each item features an abstract, hand-applied decorative panel composed of poured glazes in cream, pale celadon blue, and ochre, creating a landscape-like effect. the bud vase is of rectangular form with a square mouth. the tray is rectangular with slightly flared sides. the base of the vase is hand-signed in brown slip lam vogl and bears an impressed square seal mark containing a stylized character. the base of the tray carries an identical impressed seal mark. vase height: approximately 13 cm - 15 cm tray width: approximately 13 cm - 15 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"37","title":{"en":"a pair of studio stoneware items signed lam vogl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20709/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items appear to be in good overall condition with no visible chips, cracks, or repairs. There is fine crazing (crackle) present within the lighter-coloured glaze panels, which is a typical characteristic of this style of studio stoneware."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:19:43.375Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20709,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20710/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20710/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collectible character doll represents the macki hedgehog figure, a son of the mecki mascot, and is attributed to steiff, germany. the figure is constructed with a moulded plastic or vinyl head, hands, and feet, attached to a stuffed body. it features distinctive spiky mohair hair and is dressed in original fabric attire consisting of a red and white checked shirt, grey-blue trousers, and a felt-like orange waistcoat. a circular paper identification tag with a red border is attached to the chest, although the text is not clearly legible. the limbs are poseable. height: 12 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"38","title":{"en":"a vintage hedgehog character doll attributed to steiff macki"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20710/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figure is in good vintage condition showing signs of age-related wear. There is minor fading and fraying to the fabric clothing and a general dusty appearance to the mohair hair. The paintwork on the face and limbs exhibits slight rubbing but remains largely intact. The chest tag shows some creasing and age-related discolouration."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:20:32.630Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20710,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20711/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20711/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20711/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this set comprises a decorative pair of embroidery or sewing scissors and a coordinating protective sheath. the scissors are constructed with polished steel blades and cast metal handles. these handles feature a gold-toned gilt finish and are decorated with elaborate victorian-style foliate scrollwork and beaded bands. the matching sheath is made from silver-plated and gilt-finished base metal, possibly brass. its design includes a central circular boss, intricate scrollwork, and beaded borders. no visible maker's marks or hallmarks were found on either piece. the style and construction of this set are characteristic of late 19th or early 20th-century metalware, often attributed to german or english production."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"39","title":{"en":"a pair of ornate gilt scissors and matching sheath"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20711/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. There is visible rubbing to the gilt finish on the scissor handles and the raised decorative areas of the sheath. The silver-plated surface of the sheath shows tarnishing, particularly within the recessed parts of the design. The steel blades exhibit minor surface tarnish and small areas of oxidation. The mechanical action of the scissors remains functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.560Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20711,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20712/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20712/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20712/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a glazed porcelain figurine of a seated teddy bear produced by old tupton ware. the piece is finished in a pale yellow glaze and decorated with hand-painted, tube-lined red roses and associated green and brown foliage across the chest and arms. the bear features simple hand-painted facial details including small eyes, eyebrows, and a dark brown nose and mouth. the underside of the figurine bears a grey stamped maker mark featuring a crown above the script text old tupton ware. the item is presented in its original navy blue cardboard box with a blue satin-effect interior lining; the lid is printed with the old tupton ware logo in gold. height: 10cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"40","title":{"en":"an old tupton ware tube-lined porcelain seated teddy bear figurine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20712/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figurine is in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, crazing, or evidence of repair. The tube-lined decoration is well-defined and the glaze retains a high-gloss finish. The original presentation box is structurally sound with only minor signs of shelf wear to the exterior."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:21:26.122Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20712,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20713/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20713/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20713/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20713/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"produced by commemorative heritage ltd, this collection commemorates the centenary of sir winston churchill (1874-1974). the items are housed in a brown textured presentation case featuring a gilt-stamped churchill family coat of arms and the dates 1874 and 1974 on the lid. the set comprises a series of philatelic first day covers from various british commonwealth countries and territories. identified covers include those from great britain, isle of man, gibraltar, falkland islands, tristan da cunha, the gambia, gilbert and ellice islands, st. lucia, montserrat, pitcairn, turks and caicos, cayman islands, and seychelles. each cover displays commemorative stamps with depictions of sir winston churchill and themed cachet illustrations. all covers feature official first day of issue postmarks, the majority of which are dated 30 november 1974. the collection is accompanied by a descriptive informational insert printed with historical details and information regarding the issuance. box width: 30.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"41","title":{"en":"a commemorative heritage ltd winston churchill centenary philatelic first day cover collection, 1874-1974"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20713/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_philately","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good overall condition. The presentation box exhibits minor surface wear and light scuffing to the edges consistent with age. The interior covers and stamps appear well-preserved with no significant visible foxing or discolouration."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:21:57.459Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20713,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20714/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20714/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this decorative wall-mounted fixture is crafted from cast metal with an antiqued bronze-style patina. the design depicts a human hand firmly clutching a horizontal, textured baton. the rod displays a hammered finish, and the hand is modelled with anatomical detail. the base of the wrist leads to an oval mounting plate featuring a single countersunk hole for attachment. the surface of the piece has a coarse, pitted texture consistent with sand-casting. there are no discernible maker marks or inscriptions on the visible surfaces. length of horizontal baton: approximately 19 cm (7.5 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"42","title":{"en":"cast metal decorative wall mount handle in the form of a hand holding a baton"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20714/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item remains in good condition. The dark, uneven finish is part of the intended aged aesthetic. There is no evidence of structural fatigue, cracks, or restorations."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:22:21.667Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20714,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20715/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20715/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20715/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two framed items. the primary piece is a large, oval, sepia-toned photograph, likely a bromide or silver gelatin print with a matte finish. the image depicts a bust-length portrait of a young girl with long, curly hair in a classical pose, typical of late victorian and edwardian studio photography. the print is signed in the lower right corner isabel sariguell. it is housed in a decorative, scalloped, oval-shaped frame with a dark wood-effect finish, featuring gilt-painted foliate motifs at the cardinal points and a beaded inner border. the second item is a small, square-framed shell cameo featuring a female profile in relief, set against a black velvet background. it is presented within a burr-wood effect frame with gilt inner slips. oval frame: 13 inches x 10.75 inches cameo frame: 5.5 inches x 5.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"43","title":{"en":"isabel sariguell, two framed items comprising a portrait of a young girl and a shell cameo"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20715/view","tags":["ukArt_Photography","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The photograph exhibits notable vertical creasing and surface cracking, particularly on the left-hand side of the image. There is evidence of foxing and localised staining along the lower edge of the print. The oval frame shows minor surface scuffs and wear consistent with age. The cameo frame has a visible chip to the veneer on the bottom-left corner."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:23:00.780Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20715,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20716/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20716/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20716/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of antique adjustable powder and shot measures, traditionally used for hand-loading shotgun cartridges during the late victorian and edwardian periods. each measure consists of a cylindrical brass head mounted on a turned wooden handle. the smaller measure features a light-coloured wooden handle and a brass head stamped graham's powder. this measure includes a stepped adjustment notch with graduated markings for 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, and 1. the larger measure is fitted with a dark-stained wooden handle and a brass head with graduated markings for powder in drams (2, 2 1/4, 2 1/2, 2 3/4, and 3) and shot in ounces (1 1/8 and 1 1/4). graham's was a recognised name in the united kingdom shooting trade during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. total length: 12.7 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"44","title":{"en":"a pair of antique adjustable brass powder and shot measures by graham's"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20716/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_FirearmsAccessoriesAmmunition","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are in good antique condition. The brass components show a natural aged patina and minor surface marks consistent with age and functional use. The turned wooden handles exhibit typical wear and signs of age. The sliding adjustment mechanisms on both measures appear to be intact and operational."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:23:35.172Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20716,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20717/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20717/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage gas table lighter produced by ronson featuring a wedgwood jasperware base. the ceramic base is of elongated oval form, crafted in traditional pale blue jasperware with white sprigged bas-relief decoration. the neoclassical scene depicts two putti in a chariot drawn by a pair of lions. the lighter is fitted with a chrome-plated ronson varaflame mechanism, designed for gas refilling. the underside of the base is impressed with the marks wedgwood and made in england. the central refill component is marked ronson, made in england, and regd trade mark. the item includes its original two-part cardboard presentation box, printed with ronson varaflame gas and ronson wedgwood jasperware. the base retains green felt pads and a small adhesive inventory label marked bw.279. length: 10 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"45","title":{"en":"a ronson varaflame wedgwood blue jasperware gas table lighter with original box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20717/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Jasperware base is in good condition, showing no signs of chips, cracks, or restoration. The white relief decoration is crisp and well-defined. The chrome-plated mechanism shows minor surface wear and light scratches commensurate with age. The original box is present and intact, showing scuffing to the edges, rubbing, and general shelf wear. The lighter is untested for functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:24:09.917Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20717,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20718/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20718/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20718/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20718/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a tall, footed scent bottle with original box with a flame-shaped stopper and six liqueur glasses. the scent bottle is crafted with an amethyst-coloured wash and features wheel-engraved floral and foliate motifs, complemented by gilded bands around the neck, body, and base. the glasses are made of clear glass with tulip-shaped bowls, decorated with etched floral patterns that coordinate with the decanter's design. small gold foil labels are present on the stems of the glasses, partially legible as made in c..., indicating an origin in czechoslovakia or the czech republic. decanter height: 26.5 cm glass height: 9 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"46","title":{"en":"a bohemian gilt and etched perfume bottle and six glass liqueur glasses"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20718/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_VintageGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The set is in good overall condition. The gilding remains well-preserved with no significant signs of rubbing or loss. The glass is clear and shows no evidence of chips, cracks, or internal clouding. The stopper appears to be original to the scent bottle."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.561Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20718,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20719/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20719/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage naval boatswain's call, commonly referred to as a bosun's whistle, of traditional british maritime design. the piece is constructed from a brass or copper alloy and follows the standard pattern for such instruments. it features a narrow, tapering tube, referred to as the gun, which terminates in a spherical chamber known as the buoy. the gun is decorated with two raised concentric bands. a flat vertical flange, known as the keel, provides structural connection between the gun and the buoy. the keel is pierced with a single hole through which a suspension ring, or shackle, is fitted for attachment to a lanyard. no maker's marks, government broad arrows, or other identifying inscriptions are visible on the external surfaces of the item."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"47","title":{"en":"a vintage british naval style brass boatswain's call"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20719/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good vintage condition. It exhibits a natural aged patina with surface tarnish, light scratches, and minor areas of oxidation throughout, which are consistent with its age and intended use. There are no significant dents, distortions, or visible repairs to the metalwork."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.564Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20719,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20720/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20720/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20720/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a decorative whistle manufactured from cast brass-toned metal. the object comprises a smooth cylindrical whistle tube and a terminal finial cast in the form of a ram's head. the ram's head features prominent curled horns and textured fleece, with a dark patination applied to the recessed details to enhance the relief of the casting. a small, integral suspension loop is located at the top of the head for use as a pendant or keyring attachment. the whistle lacks any visible maker's marks, hallmarks, or serial numbers. length: approximately 7.5 cm (3 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"48","title":{"en":"cast brass ram head whistle pendant"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20720/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good condition with minor surface wear and light oxidation consistent with age and use. The whistle mechanism is intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:25:29.995Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20720,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20721/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of eleven antique gaming balls, likely intended for games such as carpet bowls, marbles, or primitive lawn games. the collection includes pieces made from different natural and manufactured materials. several examples appear to be hand-finished or turned clay, often referred to as commoneys or carpet balls in an antique context. other pieces are made of turned natural stone, including one example with a grey speckled, granite-like appearance. one larger ball exhibits a distinct orange-toned mineral inclusion or surface mark. these items are typical of traditional british and european domestic gaming pieces from the victorian through to the early 20th century. diameter: 25mm to 63mm (1 inch to 2.5 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"49","title":{"en":"collection of eleven antique gaming balls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20721/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in as found condition, showing significant signs of age and historical use. Notable details include surface pitting, small chips, minor abrasions, and general discolouration consistent with 19th or early 20th-century gaming pieces."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.566Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20721,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20722/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20722/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20722/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20722/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage cheese trier, also known as a cheese sampler, of traditional sheffield manufacture. this tool is designed for extracting core samples from wheels of cheese for inspection and grading. it features a polished steel, trough-shaped blade that tapers to a pointed tip. the blade is mounted to a t-bar handle constructed with a central section of polished light-coloured natural horn showing characteristic grain, finished with dark-coloured horn or composition end caps. the item is provided with a custom-fit brown leather sheath, which includes a stitched retaining strap and a belt loop on the reverse. the tang of the tool is stamped on one side with the curved text made in over sheffield and england. the reverse side of the tang is stamped with the numeral 2 and an oval mark containing the characters s & cº with an indistinct emblem above. overall length: 8 inches blade length: 5.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"50","title":{"en":"vintage sheffield steel cheese trier with horn handle and leather sheath"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20722/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The tool is in good vintage condition. The steel blade retains a bright finish with light surface scratches and minor scattered spots of oxidation and pitting, particularly near the bolster. The horn handle is intact and well-polished with no visible cracks or chips. The leather sheath shows signs of age and use, including superficial scuffing and darkening of the leather, but remains supple with all stitching intact."},"directSalePrice":15,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:26:25.779Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20722,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20723/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20723/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20723/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three decorative items including one framed porcelain plaque and two small copper bowls. the circular porcelain plaque is set within a brass frame featuring an integral hanging loop. the central porcelain disc is decorated with two butterflies in shades of orange, yellow, and blue, set against a light blue ground with black foliage details. the reverse of the plaque bears a red circular printed mark  the two circular bowls are constructed of copper with hand-painted enamel decoration. one bowl features an abstract landscape or forest scene in a palette of mottled green, purple, blue, and white, with a blue and yellow mottled counter-enamel exterior. the second bowl is decorated internally with a stylised floral rose pattern in pink, purple, and yellow, with a dark purple and green mottled counter-enamel exterior. both bowls exhibit a limoges-style painted enamel technique. plaque diameter: 12 cm bowl diameters: 10 cm to 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"51","title":{"en":"a trio of decorative items comprising a chinese porcelain plaque and two enamelled copper bowls"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20723/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukAsianAntiques","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Generally good decorative condition. The brass frame of the butterfly plaque shows some natural tarnishing. The enamelled copper bowls exhibit minor surface wear and small areas of enamel loss to the rims where the copper base metal is exposed. No significant cracks or major losses to the porcelain or enamel are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.568Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20723,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20724/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20724/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20724/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20724/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of porcelain figurines manufactured by coalport in england. the first figurine, titled teresa from the ladies of fashion series, is crafted from glazed bone china. the figure is depicted in a voluminous yellow victorian-style gown with puffed sleeves and holds a matching sunhat with a ribbon. the base features a blue circular backstamp with the series title, the name teresa, and the inscription modelled and decorated by hand. a small hand-painted mark 11/84 is also visible on the underside. the second figurine, titled operetta, is from the age of elegance series and features a matte bisque porcelain finish. the figure is dressed in a tiered peach and cream dress with a braid resting over one shoulder. the underside displays a black circular backstamp for the age of elegance operetta, including the coalport factory mark and a copyright date of 1990. a modern inventory barcode sticker is attached to the base of the operetta figurine. operetta height: approximately 23 cm. teresa base width: approximately 14 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"52","title":{"en":"a pair of coalport porcelain figurines, teresa and operetta"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20724/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both figurines are in excellent condition. There are no visible chips, cracks, crazing, or signs of repair to either piece. The high-gloss glaze on the Teresa figurine and the matte finish on the Operetta figurine are both well-preserved."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.570Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20724,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20725/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20725/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20725/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20725/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a commemorative vehicle grille badge produced for the mg car club 70th anniversary, marking the period from 1930 to 2000. the shield-shaped badge is manufactured from chrome-plated metal featuring hard enamel decoration in cream and maroon. the design incorporates a central octagonal mg logo flanked by diagonal bands inscribed 1930 and 2000. the top edge is marked 70 years and the lower border is inscribed car club. the reverse side features an embossed oval maker mark for gaunt birmingham. the badge is supplied with its original mounting hardware, consisting of two brass threaded bolts, washers, and nuts, housed in a small plastic bag. the item is presented in a plain cardboard box with tissue paper. height: 10 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"53","title":{"en":"mg car club 70th anniversary commemorative grille badge by gaunt birmingham"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20725/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The badge is in excellent, potentially unused condition. The chrome plating is bright and highly reflective, showing no evidence of pitting or surface corrosion. The enamel surfaces are intact and smooth, with no chips, cracks, or significant scratches. The original mounting hardware is present and appears to be in new condition. The cardboard box shows light storage wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:27:43.684Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20725,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20726/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20726/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20726/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"two royal doulton glazed porcelain figurines comprising top o' the hill (hn 1834) and holly (hn 3647). both items feature polychrome decoration with a high gloss glaze finish. the first figurine, top o' the hill, was originally designed by leslie harradine. it depicts a female figure in a wind-swept pose, wearing a voluminous red dress that reveals a white ruffled petticoat, and a wide-brimmed red hat with a green lining and blue ribbon. the underside features a circular royal doulton backstamp with a lion and crown, including the model number hn 1834, the title top o' the hill, a copyright date of 1937, and a hand-painted green mark. the second figurine, holly, was designed by nada m. pedley. it depicts a standing female figure wearing a red jacket with a pink ruffled collar, a full green skirt with a raised texture, and a black top hat with green and pink ribbon accents. the base bears the circular royal doulton backstamp with a lion and crown, the model number hn 3647, the title holly, a copyright date of 1994, and hand-painted black and pink marks. height: top o' the hill approximately 18 cm; holly approximately 19 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"54","title":{"en":"two royal doulton glazed porcelain figurines, top o' the hill and holly"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20726/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both figurines are in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, crazing, or evidence of restoration."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.572Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20726,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20727/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a group of decorative miniature replicas representing various historical firearms from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. the collection is housed within a deep-profile, dark-stained wooden frame with a red felt-covered interior backing. each miniature is constructed from cast metal with a combination of blackened and brass-toned finishes to simulate the original wood and metal components. the collection includes a flintlock-style pistol, a percussion-style pistol, a larger flared-barrel blunderbuss or trabuco, a miquelet-lock pistol, and a double-barrel percussion pistol. small etched brass-toned plaques in spanish identify each piece as follows: pistola beretta familia del siglo xvii, pistola de galera primeros del siglo xix, trabuco oriental de pacha finales del siglo xviii, pistola miguelete siglo xviii, and pistola de dos disparos mitad del siglo xix. these items are modern decorative collectibles and are non-functional. the spanish text on the plaques suggests a spanish origin, typical of historical miniatures produced for the souvenir market in centres such as toledo. no postage available"},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"55","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative miniature replica historical firearms in a shadow box display case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20727/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The miniatures and identifying plaques are securely mounted and appear to be in good condition. The wooden frame shows minor surface wear, including small scratches and abrasions consistent with age and handling. The mitred corners of the frame remain intact but show light signs of age."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:28:56.177Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20727,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20728/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20728/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20728/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20728/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large circular chinese export porcelain punch bowl featuring overglaze enamel decoration in the famille rose palette, executed in the cantonese rose medallion style. the decoration consists of alternating trapezoidal panels; one set depicts courtly figurative scenes within architectural and pavilion settings, while the opposing set displays naturalistic arrangements of flowers, birds, and butterflies. the panels are framed by a green-ground scroll border embellished with floral and butterfly motifs, which is repeated at the rim. the interior well contains four similar panels surrounding a central gilded medallion with a bird and floral motif. the exterior body continues the alternating panel design with significant use of gilding on the rim and borders. the underside of the bowl bears a six-character mark in iron-red enamel arranged in two vertical columns. the mark reads zai qian tang... nian zhi, identifying it as a hall mark for the zaiqian hall, dating to the late qing dynasty. a small, separate iron-red x mark is present near the foot rim. the bowl is accompanied by a custom-fitted, dark-stained carved wood stand featuring a traditional scrolled design. bowl diameter: 35.5 cm (14 inches) stand diameter: 17.5 cm (7 inches)."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"56","title":{"en":"large chinese rose medallion porcelain punch bowl and carved wood stand late 19th century"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20728/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The porcelain bowl is in good overall condition. There is minor expected wear to the gilding on the rim and light surface scratches consistent with age and domestic use. The foot rim shows shelf wear and typical darkening. No significant chips, hairline cracks, or signs of restoration are visible. The wooden stand shows minor surface wear and a small central hole from the manufacturing process."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:29:26.834Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20728,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":45,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20729/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20729/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20729/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20729/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20729/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an antique chinese dark hardwood sculptural group depicting a recumbent water buffalo with two boys clambering upon its back. the buffalo is realistically rendered with fine, incised linear details representing hair and features inset glass eyes and inlaid bone or ivory-substitute teeth. the two figures of boys are depicted in joyful poses with traditional hairstyles. the sculpture is accompanied by a separate, intricately carved and pierced openwork hardwood stand featuring scrolling foliate, floral, and cloud-like motifs. this type of carving is characteristic of chinese regional woodworking from the late 19th to early 20th centuries, often produced for the export market. the subject matter of children riding a water buffalo is a traditional motif in chinese art, frequently symbolising rural tranquillity. no marks or signatures are present. length: approximately 34-35 cm height: approximately 16-18 cm."},"estimateMax":45,"lotNumber":"57","title":{"en":"antique chinese carved hardwood water buffalo group with boys on fitted stand"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20729/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukArt_Sculpture","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The piece appears to be in generally good condition, commensurate with its age. There is visible white residue in the deeper carved crevices of the figures and the buffalo head, likely from historical applications of wax or furniture polish. Minor surface wear and natural drying cracks (shakes) inherent to the material are present. The base appears structurally sound with no significant losses noted to the openwork carving."},"directSalePrice":45,"soldPrice":35,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:30:02.054Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£45","currency":"GBP","id":20729,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":45},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20730/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20730/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a chinese porcelain ginger jar and cover of ovoid form, hand-painted in polychrome famille rose enamels on a white ground. the main body features a continuous narrative scene depicting two ladies and two young boys playing in a garden landscape with stylized rockwork, trees, and a fence. the shoulder is decorated with a collar of alternating pink and yellow ruyi heads, and the base is finished with a multi-coloured petal lappet border. the matching domed lid is similarly decorated with a single seated boy in a garden setting and a turquoise-ground border at the rim. no marks are visible as the base is not shown in the provided photographs. height: 22.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"58","title":{"en":"vintage chinese famille rose porcelain ginger jar and cover"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20730/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Chinese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The jar and cover appear to be in good overall condition. There are no obvious chips, cracks, or signs of professional restoration visible. Some minor surface wear and occasional kiln grit or firing imperfections are present, which are typical of this type of ware. A physical inspection is recommended to confirm the absence of internal hairline cracks."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.574Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20730,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20731/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this decorative wall mask is crafted in a west african style, characteristic of contemporary hand-carved pieces from ghana. the mask is carved from a dense, dark-stained wood and features extensive embossed white metal overlays, likely aluminium. these metal panels are decorated with repousse and chased patterns, including concentric circles and geometric designs. the facial features are highly stylised with an elongated form, narrow slit eyes, and a long, slender nose. the upper portion of the mask is carved with vertical linear grooves. a metal hanging loop is fixed to the crown. \n \n length: 54.5 cm \n width: 11.5 cm."},"estimateMax":15,"lotNumber":"59","title":{"en":"ghanaian style hand-carved wood and metal overlay wall mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20731/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_African","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The mask is in good overall condition. There is minor surface wear and some tarnish to the aluminium overlays, consistent with age and decorative display. No significant cracks or losses to the wood or metalwork are visible."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.576Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£15","currency":"GBP","id":20731,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":15},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20732/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20732/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20732/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage golf-related memorabilia comprising golf balls, a storage box, and a large quantity of club pins and ball markers. the lot includes one original green and red cardboard box for dunlop 65 golf balls and a separate open box containing six vintage golf balls in original paper and foil wrappers, with labels for dunlop 65 (numbered 1 and 3) and slazenger. a rectangular wooden storage box is included, featuring a burr wood veneer, polished finish, and dark-stained trim. the collection features an extensive assortment of metal and enamel lapel pins, hat pins, and ball markers. these items display various golf club crests and logos from international locations, with a primary focus on scottish and uk courses. identified markings include bank of scotland, gleneagles, de vere blackpool, rockley barbados golf club, black butte ranch, enville golf club, harrods, taymouth castle, blairgowrie golf club, vale do lobo, troon, metrowest, the golf shop, mewans, and lochmere. also included is a larger silver-tone pin marked diamond and numerous pins with regional motifs such as thistles and flags. most pins are fitted with stud-style fasteners. wooden box width: approximately 23 cm dunlop 65 box width: approximately 14 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"60","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage golf memorabilia including dunlop 65 golf balls and assorted club ball markers"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20732/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition. Cardboard packaging for the golf balls shows age-related wear, scuffing, and minor compression. The golf balls appear to remain in original wrappers. The pins and markers show varying degrees of surface wear, light oxidation to the metal reverses, and minor pitting or fading to the enamel consistent with age and handling. The wooden box remains well-preserved with a high-gloss finish and minor surface scratches."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.578Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20732,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20733/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20733/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20733/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a 19th-century persian cylindrical brass vessel, likely dating from the qajar period. the object is constructed from hammered brass and features high-relief repoussé and chased decoration. the exterior surface shows traces of a silvery metal finish, possibly tinning or remnants of silvering, within the recessed areas. the decoration is arranged in three distinct horizontal registers. the upper register contains a continuous frieze of scrolling floral vines with five-petalled blossoms. the central register features a bold band of calligraphic script in high relief, characteristic of a monumental thuluth or related decorative style, depicting stylized characters interwoven with ornamental flourishes. the lower register comprises a figurative scene with various animals, including a dromedary camel and a lion-like feline, set amongst stylized trees and foliage. the base is finished with a repeating band of stylized leaf motifs. the interior displays the indented negatives of the exterior design, confirming the hand-hammered technique. no postage available"},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"61","title":{"en":"a 19th century indo-persian repoussé brass cylindrical vessel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20733/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vessel exhibits a dark aged patina with surface oxidation and wear consistent with age. There is significant buildup of polish residue or tarnish within the recessed decorative areas. The rim and base show minor irregularities and signs of manual shaping. The interior is heavily patinated with various surface deposits."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.580Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20733,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20734/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20734/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of mid-20th-century carved wood caricature figures attributed to ermanno romer, depicting soldiers in a whimsical folk-art style. the sculptures are crafted from wood with a polished honey-coloured finish and darker stains applied to represent the boots, backpack straps, and buttons. both figures feature expressive, open-mouthed facial expressions and are dressed in long, buttoned greatcoats and peaked caps. they each carry a square backpack with a bedroll carved into the top. the taller soldier holds a long staff, while the shorter soldier holds a slender rod or baton. the figures are carved with integral wooden bases and heavy, chunky boots. taller figure height: 48 cm shorter figure height: 33 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"62","title":{"en":"a pair of carved wood caricature soldier figures attributed to ermanno romer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20734/view","tags":["ukArt_Sculpture","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The figures are in good overall condition with minor surface wear consistent with age. There are small areas of finish loss and rubbing to the stain, primarily located on the boots and the edges of the backpacks. No significant chips, structural cracks, or signs of professional repair are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:33:17.468Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20734,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20735/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20735/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20735/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20735/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises eleven decorative items crafted from various hardwoods, featuring a variety of ethnographic styles. the assortment includes a large stylized sculpture depicting two figures whose embrace forms a heart shape with a red-stained interior; two dark-stained wooden figures created in the style of west african ashanti akuaba fertility dolls; a tiered polychrome mask featuring a bird and serpent motif above a human face; two small painted tribal figurines embellished with white beadwork necklaces and anklets; a carved giraffe with a painted spotted pattern; two dark wooden bowls featuring relief-carved floral and foliate bands; and two small animal-shaped plaques. kissing sculpture: 33 cm ashanti-style figures: 24 cm mask: 28 cm tribal figurines: 18 cm giraffe: 23 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"63","title":{"en":"a collection of african and central american style carved wooden figures, vessels, and a mask"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20735/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_African","ukCollectibles_EthnicArtifacts","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good overall condition, displaying typical signs of age and decorative use such as minor surface scuffs, light scratches, and dust accumulation in the carved details. 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There is general surface wear and accumulated dust present. The clocks are sold as untested for mechanical function or timekeeping accuracy."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.583Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20736,"category":{"en":"Clocks"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20737/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20737/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20737/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20737/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20737/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection consisting of two vintage leather pouches. the first is a branded locking night deposit bag for midland bank limited. it is constructed with a dark brown textured leather exterior, a rigid circular base, and a full-perimeter zipper. the side is silver-stamped with the bank name and the serial number pb 10,582. it features an integrated circular brass lock, also stamped with the matching number pb 10,582 below the keyhole. the second item is a tan leather drawstring pouch with a stiffened circular base and soft gathered leather upper. it is secured by dual-pull braided brown cords through metal-rimmed eyelets. while catalogued as a deposit pouch, the design is visually consistent with a late victorian or edwardian gentleman's collar box. tan pouch base diameter: approximately 18 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"65","title":{"en":"two vintage pouches including a midland bank limited locking night deposit bag"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20737/view","tags":["ukFashion_BagsPurses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items exhibit signs of moderate to heavy wear consistent with age and use. The Midland Bank bag shows significant scuffing, leather creasing, and surface abrasions from commercial handling. The brass lock is tarnished and shows light scratches; no key is included. The tan pouch has a noticeable surface patina and darkening, particularly on the base and upper rim, along with minor staining to the underside. 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The Corgi train box displays shelf wear, specifically a crease and slight tearing around the cardboard hanging tab. The model itself appears unused. The Universal Studios Sorting Hat box shows moderate shelf wear, including rubbing to the edges, small scuffs, and minor crushing to the cardboard corners. The hat appears complete and unused; however, the battery-operated electronic and mechanical functions have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.584Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20738,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20739/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20739/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20739/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20739/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this is an official steeden size 5 replica rugby league ball associated with the betfred super league. the ball is constructed from white synthetic material with a pimpled texture for grip and carries red and blue printed graphics alongside the betfred and super league logos. it features several signatures in black marker across multiple panels. these include signatures transcribed as rob burrow, benny, and danny, along with several other unidentified flourishes. no certificate of authenticity or external authentication is provided with this lot. \n length: approximately 30 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"67","title":{"en":"multi-signed steeden betfred super league official replica rugby league ball featuring rob burrow signature"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20739/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ball is currently deflated. It exhibits minor surface marks and light wear consistent with general handling. The marker signatures are largely intact, though some smaller marks are less distinct against the textured surface."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.586Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20739,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20740/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20740/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a brass-mounted desktop weather forecasting instrument by nauticalia. the device comprises an arched brass faceplate set onto a black-finished stand. the front is engraved with barometer readings millibars at sea level and weather forecaster. it features a central rotating disc calibrated from 950 to 1050 millibars with viewing apertures for pressure trends indicated as rising, steady, and falling. below the dial is a scale for direction of wind and a window at the base for today's forecast, which displays weather predictions such as j changeable, mending. the instrument is adjusted using a side-mounted lever for wind direction and knurled brass knobs for barometric pressure and forecast selection. the reverse side features a brass instruction plate titled how to use the weather forecaster, detailing the four-step process for calculating a forecast and noting seasonal variations for summer (april to september) and winter (october to march). marked nauticalia at the base of the front plate. height: 19 cm width: 12 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"68","title":{"en":"a nauticalia brass desktop weather forecaster"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20740/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Barometers","ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukHomeDecor","ukCollectibles_all","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Good overall condition with minor surface wear and light scratches to the brass components consistent with age and use. There are small scuffs to the black finish on the edges of the base. All mechanical parts, including the rotating dials and sliding forecast reel, appear to be functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:36:34.958Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20740,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20741/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20741/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20741/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20741/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20741/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three static display model train sets from the minitrains series by editions atlas collections, produced in 1/220 (z) scale. each set is housed in its original black presentation box with a ballasted display track section. the models are constructed from die-cast metal and plastic components. the first set represents the southern railway, featuring a west country class 4-6-2 steam locomotive in malachite green livery, numbered 21c110 with southern on the tender. this is accompanied by two pullman coaches in traditional brown and cream livery. the second set depicts a trans europ express (tee) diesel-electric train in red and cream livery, comprising a streamlined power car and two passenger coaches with trans europ express lettering along the upper cream section. the third set features soviet-style railway equipment, including two blue diesel locomotives with yellow lightning-bolt stripes and cyrillic markings for the te3 class (тэ3-2255), alongside a green passenger coach. each box lid features a gold-toned plaque inscribed minitrains 1/220 and the editions atlas collections logo. box dimensions: approximately 19 cm x 19 cm each."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"69","title":{"en":"three editions atlas minitrains 1/220 scale static model train sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20741/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The models appear to be in excellent condition, remaining in their original form-fitted foam inserts. No visible paint loss or damage is evident on the models. The presentation boxes show minor signs of shelf wear and light scuffing to the exterior surfaces."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.588Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20741,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20742/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20742/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20742/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage marionette puppets manufactured by pelham puppets of marlborough, wiltshire. the group includes several figures featuring painted wooden heads, hands, and feet, with fabric clothing. identifiable characters include a policeman, a sailor in a navy uniform, a boy in a yellow-and-black checkered shirt, and two blonde-haired female puppets in the style of the mitzi character, wearing red hats and floral skirts. also present is a character with a large pink-painted head and red hair, wearing a patterned skirt and accompanied by a small wooden bucket. these marionettes are operated by string mechanisms attached to wooden control bars. the collection includes two original yellow window boxes featuring the multi-coloured pelham puppets brand logo, as well as two plain cardboard boxes. a plastic bag containing disassembled spare parts, including a head, wooden limbs, and fabric pieces, is also included."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"70","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage pelham puppets marionettes and spare parts"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20742/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in a played-with condition throughout. The wooden elements show some paint loss and the fabric clothing exhibits age-related wear and light soiling. Stringing on several examples is heavily tangled or broken, necessitating repair. The original yellow window boxes are in poor to fair condition with visible creasing, scuffing, and tearing. The items in the plastic bag are disassembled and suitable for restoration."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.590Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20742,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20743/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20743/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a commemorative corporate presentation piece relating to perkins engines, featuring a metal-faced wooden printing block for a perkins diesels sales & service advertisement. the block displays mirrored text and graphics, including the perkins script logo and bulleted services such as diesel spares and equipment, new engines, reconditioned engines, and works trained personnel. the block is mounted within a navy blue velvet-lined presentation case above a silver-tone plaque. the plaque is inscribed: presented by r & e homsi to roland w. hotchkin / on the occasion of 30 years of continued collaboration / experiencing together the perkins evolution / aleppo , november 2007. the item is contained within its original blue fabric-covered box with a metal clasp. case width: approximately 130 mm case depth: approximately 185 mm printing block: approximately 75 mm x 105 mm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"71","title":{"en":"perkins diesels commemorative presentation printing block and plaque, 2007"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20743/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The exterior of the fabric-covered box shows minor shelf wear, particularly to the corners and edges. The interior velvet lining remains clean and intact. The silver-tone plaque and metal printing block are in good display condition, with the metal face of the block showing light surface tarnish consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:38:24.795Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20743,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20744/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20744/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20744/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20744/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage esso motor oil service bottle dating from the mid-20th century, typically associated with 1930s service station equipment. the item is constructed from clear glass and features a distinctive tiered or stepped neck design, which was originally intended to hold a metal pour spout for dispensing oil. the cylindrical body includes vertical ribbing that frames a central rectangular section. this central section is embossed vertically with the letters esso. a circular band around the shoulder of the bottle is embossed with the text contents one pint. near the base of the bottle, there is a further embossed inscription reading petroleum co, identifying the esso petroleum company. the capacity refers to the imperial pint measurement common in the united kingdom. height: 35.5 cm diameter: 8 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"72","title":{"en":"vintage 1930s esso embossed one pint motor oil bottle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20744/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bottle is in good vintage condition. The glass remains clear without significant clouding or sickness. No major chips, cracks, or deep fractures are observed. There is light surface wear, minor scratching, and some internal residue consistent with its age and previous use in a garage environment."},"directSalePrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.592Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20744,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20745/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20745/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20745/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20745/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20745/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of five art glass paperweights featuring various internal decorative techniques and forms. the group includes a transparent green orb-shaped paperweight with a central bubble and a fountain of controlled bubbles, bearing an acid-etched mark to the base for caithness scotland wayfarer. also present is a clear glass orb with a cobalt blue base and a symmetrical arrangement of seven large controlled internal bubbles in the bullicante style. a third orb contains a lampwork floral inclusion with red and yellow petals set above a white glass frit base. the collection further includes a rectangular weight with a purple base and a white internal inclusion resembling a jellyfish or lily, and a smaller orb with a green mottled and swirled internal design reminiscent of underwater growth. dimensions: ranging from approximately 2 inches to 3.5 inches in height."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"73","title":{"en":"a collection of five art glass paperweights including caithness scotland wayfarer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20745/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Overall good condition showing light surface wear to the bases consistent with age and use. No visible chips, cracks, or restorations are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:39:38.065Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20745,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20746/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20746/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20746/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20746/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"attributed to an italian manufacturer, this octagonal musical jewellery box features a burl wood veneer body with a waisted profile and sits on an ebonised base. the lid is decorated with an inset marquetry panel depicting a violin, a horn, and sheet music surrounded by floral and foliate scrolls, bordered by ebonised trim and a narrow inlaid band. a metal escutcheon is set into the front. the interior is lined with pink velvet and contains a removable divided jewellery tray. the lower compartment houses a mechanical musical movement, visible beneath a clear protective cover, likely of swiss origin based on similar examples. the lot includes an assortment of costume jewellery, including faceted bead necklaces, metallic chains, a pendant, and a watch. width: 10 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"74","title":{"en":"italian style octagonal burl wood veneer musical jewellery box with marquetry inlay and an assortment of costume jewellery"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20746/view","tags":["ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item exhibits light surface wear and minor scuffs consistent with age and use, particularly to the ebonised finishes on the lid and base. The interior velvet lining shows minimal signs of wear. The mechanical musical movement is present, though its functional status is unverified. The included jewellery items show varying degrees of surface wear and tarnish."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:40:35.945Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20746,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20747/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20747/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern educational microscopes, primarily of british manufacture. the group includes a thomas salter microscope lab 1 set in its original illustrated retail box, featuring dual built-in specimen floodlighting and an accompanying manual. also present is a signalling equipment ltd. students microscope no. 2 in its original cardboard packaging, specified as having 70x magnification and including slides and metal forceps. a merit student microscope by j & l randall ltd is included in its original box, featuring 100x magnification and rack and pinion adjustment. the contemporary instrument in the group is a motic sfc-3af compound microscope with a cream-coloured enamel finish on a metal frame. this model features a revolving nosepiece with three objective lenses, a fixed stage with specimen clips, rack and pinion coarse focus adjustment, and a gimbal-mounted substage mirror for illumination. thomas salter box height: 28 cm merit box height: 23 cm signalling equipment box height: 18 cm motic microscope height: 31 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"75","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern educational microscopes including thomas salter, merit, and motic models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20747/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage and used condition. The original cardboard boxes for the Thomas Salter, Merit, and Signalling Equipment Ltd models exhibit age-related wear including scuffing, minor staining, and edge wear. Mechanical functions such as the focus knobs and revolving nosepiece move freely. The instruments have not been tested for optical precision or clarity. The completeness of the internal accessory sets, including slides and tools, cannot be fully guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.595Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20747,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20748/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an otis king model l cylindrical helical slide rule calculator, manufactured by carbic ltd., london. the instrument is constructed with chrome-plated metal end caps and a sliding central sleeve featuring a black matte finish. the logarithmic scales are printed on spirally-wrapped paper applied to the internal metal cylinders. the device bears the following printed marks near the handle: otis king's patent, made in england, and serial number no. y 9336. the upper scale is marked scale no. 414 and the lower scale is marked scale no. 423. included with the instrument is its original two-part black cardboard telescope box and a paper booklet titled the otis king calculator: instructions for use.  length: approximately 29 cm (extended)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"76","title":{"en":"otis king model l cylindrical slide rule calculator with original box and instructions"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20748/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The instrument appears to be in good mechanical order with the cylinders sliding and rotating smoothly. The scales remain clean, bright, and legible with no signs of peeling or significant staining. The chrome finish shows minor surface scuffing and light wear consistent with age. The black finish on the central sleeve is well-preserved. The original cardboard box shows shelf wear, particularly rubbing at the corners and edges. The instruction manual is intact but shows yellowing and original fold lines."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:41:47.659Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20748,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20749/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20749/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20749/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20749/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three decorative items. the first is a circular brass bulkhead-style clock featuring a white dial with black roman numeral hour markers, a minute track, black poire-style hands, and a red centre seconds hand. the dial is unmarked. the clock is paired with a separate cast brass horseshoe-shaped stand. the second item is an ornate rococo revival style picture frame, cast in brass with a dull patina. it features intricate pierced openwork including scroll, acanthus leaf, and shell motifs around an oval central aperture, with a hinged easel-back support to the rear. the third item is a miniature framed religious print after william holman hunt\u2019s painting the light of the world. the print is set within a gilt architectural frame featuring columns, a titled header, and a base plaque inscribed with the verse from revelation 3:20. clock dial diameter: 11cm frame height: 18cm print height: 14cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"77","title":{"en":"a trio of decorative items including a brass bulkhead style clock with horseshoe stand, an ornate cast brass frame, and a framed religious print"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20749/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items show general signs of age and handling, including surface oxidation and tarnish to the brass components. The clock movement is untested and its functionality cannot be guaranteed. The religious print and its frame appear to be in good condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:42:21.564Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20749,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20750/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20750/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20750/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a lot consisting of two vintage hats: a gentleman's formal top hat and a ladies' fascinator-style pillbox hat. the top hat is crafted from black felt with a curled brim and a matching black grosgrain ribbon band. the interior is lined with black satin and features a leather sweatband with a small decorative bow at the rear. the interior crown bears a white printed maker's mark for austin reed ltd., regent street, london w.1, featuring a central a logo within a diamond. the ladies' hat is a pillbox-style fascinator, featuring a black fabric crown and a white side band overlaid with black diamond-patterned netting. the piece is embellished with a large black fabric rose, voluminous black tulle accents, and a pair of long black grosgrain ribbon streamers at the back. the lot is accompanied by a vintage cardboard hat box from cole bros. of sheffield, which includes a label for specialists in men's and boys' outfitting. top hat height: approximately 15 cm top hat length: approximately 30 cm fascinator diameter: approximately 18 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"78","title":{"en":"two vintage hats including an austin reed ltd. top hat and a mid-20th century fascinator"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20750/view","tags":["ukFashion_VintageClothing","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The top hat is in very good vintage condition, with the felt, ribbon, and interior lining well-preserved. The ladies' fascinator is in good condition, showing some minor age-related softening to the mesh and tulle structure. The accompanying Cole Bros. cardboard box shows typical signs of age-related wear, including discolouration and minor structural softening."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:43:11.423Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20750,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20751/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20751/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20751/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage toy farm items and a model building, in the style of britains ltd and other contemporary british manufacturers. the animals, figures, and vehicles are constructed from hollow-cast lead and early die-cast metal. the model thatched-roof cottage is made from a composite material with a textured finish. the collection includes multiple horses, featuring a dapple grey, a white horse with harness markings, a brown foal, and a dark brown horse in a partial harness. there are several pigs in pink and black finishes. two human figures are present, consisting of a standing farmhand and a seated driver. horse-drawn vehicles include a green two-wheeled cart, a brown tip-style cart, and a green carriage or gig, along with an additional cart chassis. the group also features two green-painted benches. these are static display models without internal mechanisms. no manufacturer marks are visible on the items. cottage width: 10 inches (25.4 cm)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"79","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage toy farm animals and accessories, including model cottage"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20751/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows signs of age and significant play wear. There is notable paint loss on several pieces, particularly the dapple grey horse and the horse in harness. Surface oxidation and wear are present on the metal components. One cart is incomplete, consisting only of the frame and wheels. The cottage shows general surface wear, minor staining, and some loss to the textured exterior finish."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:43:51.542Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20751,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20752/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20752/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage wooden shoe shine valet box of rectangular construction, featuring an integrated angled footrest with a serrated wooden grip on the hinged lid. the box is assembled with finger-jointed corners and stands on four low wooden feet. it is secured by a metal front hasp latch. the interior contains an assortment of shoe care maintenance equipment, including several wooden-backed brushes with natural and dark bristles, a brown vinyl storage pouch embossed with shoe shine in gold-toned lettering, and multiple tins of polish, including a specimen marked cherry. the wooden surfaces show a clear varnish finish over a natural grain. a partial ruler is visible in the provided images for scale. measurements: length: 28 cm width: 19 cm height: 15 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"80","title":{"en":"vintage wooden shoe shine valet with integrated footrest and assorted supplies"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20752/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Presenting in good vintage condition with signs of age-appropriate wear. The exterior timber displays surface scratches, minor indentations, and light staining. The interior shows significant polish residue, darkening to the timber, and accumulated dust. The metal hardware exhibits light surface oxidisation but remains fully functional. Brushes and supplies show varying degrees of wear from use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:44:17.532Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20752,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20753/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20753/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20753/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20753/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20753/005/005.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an antique wooden drum canteen and a western-style bolo tie. the canteen is of coopered construction, formed by wooden staves and flat circular side panels held together by two interlocking wooden hoops. the spout is set within a square wooden reinforcement block and retains a brass thumb-turn stopper with a circular ring top. it is fitted with a wide, white canvas webbing strap secured by iron bands and rivets. no visible maker marks, stamps, or labels were found on the surfaces of either item. the accompanying bolo tie features a braided black cord with metal tips and a copper-toned slide cast in the form of a horse in profile. canteen diameter: approximately 18 cm canteen depth: approximately 10 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"81","title":{"en":"two items comprising an antique wooden drum-style canteen and a western-style horse bolo tie"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20753/view","tags":["ukFashion_TiesScarves","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The canteen is in good antique condition. The wood exhibits a dark aged patina, scattered staining, and minor drying cracks consistent with age. The wooden hoops and staves are secure and intact. Brass and iron components show significant oxidation and a deep patina. The canvas strap remains intact with minor fraying and areas of light discolouration. The bolo tie shows minor wear to the metal finish of the horse slide."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.852Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20753,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20754/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20754/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a bachmann branch-line oo gauge (1:76 scale) model of a british rail class 66 diesel-electric locomotive. the model is finished in the direct rail services (drs) dark blue livery featuring light blue compass stripes and company branding. the running number is 66412. this locomotive is factory-fitted with digital command control (dcc) as indicated by the dcc on board label on the packaging. the construction comprises a plastic body shell mounted on a die-cast metal chassis. the item is presented in its original bachmann branch-line blue riband series window box, complete with the polystyrene inner tray and protective tissue paper. transcription of visible markings on the locomotive side include direct rail services, the website address www.directrailservices.com, and the number 66412. the box is printed with bachmann branch-line model railways and features the blue riband emblem. locomotive length: approximately 25 cm box length: approximately 35 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"82","title":{"en":"bachmann branch-line oo gauge class 66 diesel locomotive 66412 in drs livery"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20754/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model appears to be in excellent, well-preserved condition. The paintwork and fine detailing, including the handrails, buffers, and roof-mounted fans, appear intact and undamaged. The packaging shows minor signs of shelf wear and light creasing to the card edges but remains structurally sound. The internal polystyrene and tissue packaging are present and in good order. Please note that the motor and DCC decoder functionality have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.599Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40","currency":"GBP","id":20754,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":40},{"startPrice":40,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20755/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20755/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20755/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two vintage clockwork model vessels manufactured by sutcliffe pressings ltd of leeds, england. the first is a sprite day cruiser constructed from painted cream tinplate. it features the name sprite on the bow in black and gold-tone lettering. the cabin roof bears a manufacturer decal depicting a red and white lifebuoy with the sutcliffe name, and a circular union jack decal is positioned on the rear deck. the second item is a sea wolf submarine, finished in bright yellow paint with a red plastic conning tower and a red plastic deck-mounted missile launcher. it is equipped with a black periscope and a brass propeller with a yellow-painted rudder assembly. both models are powered by internal clockwork mechanisms and are accompanied by a single unbranded metal winding key. submarine length: approximately 28 cm sprite length: approximately 28 cm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"83","title":{"en":"a pair of sutcliffe pressings ltd clockwork tinplate model boats"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20755/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Sprite Day Cruiser is in good vintage condition with minor surface wear and small spots of oxidisation. The Sea Wolf submarine is in fair to good condition, showing more significant paint loss and surface oxidisation particularly along the hull seams and edges. Plastic components appear intact on both models. The clockwork mechanisms have not been tested for functionality. No original packaging is included."},"directSalePrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.601Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40","currency":"GBP","id":20755,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":40},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20756/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"produced by corgi, these two limited edition sets feature various vehicles constructed from die-cast metal with plastic components. the first set, barton's bus & coach, contains a double-decker bus and a single-decker coach, both finished in a red and cream livery. the double-decker features advertising for hopewells for furniture and barton, while the coach features barton branding. this set is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity numbered 4572 of 12,000 produced. the second set is the battle of britain 50th anniversary collection, which includes three vehicles in dark blue-grey royal air force livery with roundels: a bedford air passenger coach, a morris 1000 van, and a ford zephyr saloon. this set includes its original commemorative card and a certificate of authenticity numbered 9760 of 13,000 produced. both sets are housed in their original presentation boxes."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"84","title":{"en":"a pair of corgi limited edition model vehicle sets: barton's bus & coach and battle of britain 50th anniversary"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20756/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vehicles appear to be in very good condition, showing no significant signs of play wear or damage. The original presentation boxes and certificates of authenticity exhibit light signs of shelf wear, including minor scuffing to the corners and edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:46:43.186Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20756,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20757/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20757/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"heljan oo gauge model of a british rail class 17 clayton diesel-electric locomotive, item number 1720. the model features plastic and die-cast metal construction and is finished in british railways green livery with small yellow warning panels (syp). it carries the running number d8594 and displays the british railways late crest emblems. the locomotive is a centre-cab design and the packaging indicates it is dcc-ready with an 8-pin socket. the item is contained within its original heljan blue window box with internal plastic and foam protective cradle and remains wrapped in factory-applied clear film."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"85","title":{"en":"heljan oo gauge class 17 clayton diesel locomotive d8594 in br green livery"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20757/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The locomotive appears to be in as-new condition, still in its original factory protective wrapping. The original box is in good condition with minor shelf wear to the edges and corners."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:47:22.252Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20757,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20758/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20758/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of model railway accessories and die-cast toys. the group includes a hornby skaledale r8742 coal drop ramp i set, comprising a painted polyresin building and a separate brick-effect ramp section with a simulated coal load, housed in the original manufacturer's box. included are die-cast vehicles in original window boxes. one model is a citroën-kégresse p17 half-track bus in yellow livery with a black chassis and tracks, attributed to the lledo days gone series. another is a morris minor 1000 van in yellow automobile association (aa) livery, with patrol aa service markings on the side, attributed to lledo or corgi. the lot also contains a vintage lithographed tinplate toy garage. the exterior features auto matic garage and press to open lettering on the facade. it incorporates a mechanical press to open door function. measurements: hornby box: approx. 20 cm width tinplate garage: approx. 13 cm width aa patrol van: approx. 9 cm length."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"86","title":{"en":"a collection of hornby skaledale model railway accessories, die-cast vehicles and a tinplate garage"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20758/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good collectible condition. The Hornby Skaledale set and die-cast vehicles remain in their original packaging. The tinplate garage shows light age-related wear and minor surface scratches to the lithography, consistent with age. The mechanical garage door mechanism is operational."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.603Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20758,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20759/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises an assortment of early to mid-20th-century shaving equipment and accessories. the set includes a gillette aristocrat one-piece safety razor in its original blue and gold-toned cardboard retail box, an ever-ready safety razor in a cream-coloured bakelite case, and a valet autostrop safety razor housed in a textured silver-toned metal case with a purple velvet-lined interior. also present is a lithographed taylor's the 1000 razor tin featuring the witness trade mark and eye motif. the collection further includes several straight-edge razors with dark scales, one presented in a dark green card sleeve and another in a black card sleeve, alongside a brown bakelite travel shaving set with twin cylindrical containers and a central razor mount. various small card boxes for spare blades and components are included. construction materials include chrome-plated steel, brass, early plastics, and lithographed tinplate. branding observed includes gillette, ever-ready, valet autostrop, and taylor's. taylor's tin length: 16.5 cm ever-ready case width: 9.5 cm gillette box width: 10 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"87","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage safety and straight razors including gillette, ever-ready, and valet autostrop examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20759/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows a varied level of preservation consistent with age and previous use. The Gillette box shows shelf wear to edges and corners, with some light staining to the cardboard. The Taylor's tin exhibits significant surface oxidation, rusting, and loss to the original lithographed finish. Metal components of the razors show various degrees of surface tarnishing and light oxidation, with the straight razor blades showing a dark grey patina. The Bakelite and metal cases appear intact, though they show surface scuffing and minor soiling. Individual blade counts within packaging are unverified."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:48:35.420Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20759,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20760/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of plush teddy bears of varying sizes and colours. one large golden-tan bear is fitted with a plaid fabric bow and features a circular fabric label on the right foot marked limited t.b.a.a. cotton bear with a central bear logo. the collection further includes a large shaggy beige bear wearing a dark patterned neckerchief and a medium-sized beige bear with a black woven brand tag to the lower leg. also present is a large dark brown bear with dense, short pile fur and a small golden-yellow bear with yellow felt paw pads. all bears have stitched noses and inset eyes."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"88","title":{"en":"a collection of artist and collector plush teddy bears including a cotton bear"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20760/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bears are in good, clean condition. No notable wear, balding of the fur, or repairs are visible."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.605Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20760,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20761/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of four vintage student and hobbyist microscopes, three of which are accompanied by their original packaging. the group includes a czechoslovakian meopta compound microscope with a grey-finished circular base and body. the barrel is marked meopta, made in czechoslovakia, with serial number 861090, and the objective lens is marked 20x. it is housed in a matching grey cylindrical protective cover with a tan leather carrying strap. also present is a merit students microscope no. 2, manufactured by j & l randall ltd, potters bar, england. this black-finished instrument is housed in its original cardboard box stating a magnification of 70x. the collection further includes a mighty microscope junior no. 102 with a green hammertone finish metal body, complete with its original illustrated cardboard box. completing the set is a miniature black-finished student microscope housed in a fitted white styrofoam base with small accessory containers. the instruments typically feature single eyepieces, stage clips, and illumination mirrors. meopta case height: 20 cm merit box height: 23 cm mighty microscope box height: 21 cm total display width: 86 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"89","title":{"en":"a collection of four vintage student and hobbyist microscopes including meopta and merit examples"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20761/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The microscopes appear structurally sound with adjustment knobs functioning as intended. The original cardboard boxes show signs of age-related wear, including scuffing, edge wear, and minor tears consistent with vintage items. The Meopta case strap remains intact. Optical clarity and full mechanical function have not been tested. Some small accessories mentioned on the packaging, such as forceps or slides, may be missing from the sets."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.607Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20761,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20762/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20762/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of five vehicle radiator grille badges, comprising examples from motoring organisations, military, and national identity. the collection includes a chromed metal automobile association (aa) badge with a yellow painted backing plate, stamped with the serial number 7c13326 at the base. also included is a circular caravan club badge in chromed metal and enamel, featuring a cream outer ring and central red horseshoe logo. a cast metal st. christopher commemorative badge is present, featuring a winged design with a central medallion embossed with the legend behold st christopher and go thy way in safety, alongside the words safety and courtesy. the lot further contains a cast metal british army parachute regiment emblem, depicting a winged parachute surmounted by a crown. completing the assortment is a rectangular welsh national badge, featuring the red dragon of wales on a green and white ground above the word cymru, housed in a chromed metal frame. all badges retain their respective mounting hardware to the reverse, including brackets, bars, and screws. automobile association badge: 11.5cm high caravan club badge: 8cm diameter st. christopher badge: 11cm high parachute regiment badge: 15cm wide cymru badge: 7.5cm high."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"90","title":{"en":"an assortment of five british motoring and commemorative radiator grille badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20762/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The Automobile Association badge shows significant paint loss and chipping to the yellow backing plate, with pitting and surface oxidation present on the chrome finish. The Caravan Club badge is in good vintage condition with minor surface wear and light tarnishing. The St. Christopher and Parachute Regiment badges exhibit heavy patina, surface oxidation, and pitting consistent with age and prolonged exposure. 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The applied metal crests exhibit a light, natural patination. The wooden crate shows signs of age-related wear, including surface scuffing and minor discoloration. A small vertical hairline split is present on the front panel near the centre. The metal hardware shows signs of oxidation."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:50:26.755Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20763,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20764/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20764/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage collectables and toys including a plastic mattel masters of the universe buzz-off action figure with translucent green wings. the lot features a die-cast metal light blue sedan, a set of plastic novelty shakers and a larger plastic figure in the style of the bisto kids. also included is a silver-toned metal hip flask with an engraved floral rose design, an ornate silver-toned metal buckle or brooch set with clear paste stones, and a glass prism paperweight containing a british decimal coin. ephemera consists of three paper national westminster bank coin bags in red, green, and yellow, a player's medium navy cut cigarette packet, and a cardboard box for cream horn moulds. packaging includes a lithographed tinplate tin for allenburys glycerine and black currant pastilles by allen and hanburys ltd. additional items comprise a silver-toned metal cat figurine, a blue and white transfer-printed ceramic elephant, a cast metal soldier figurine, a small plastic space shuttle toy, a handheld magnifying glass with a turned handle, wooden chopsticks, a fabric zebra-print pouch, a winnie the pooh themed plastic photo frame, and a vintage desk clock, all presented on a large silver-toned metal tray with a pierced decorative rim. approximate height of action figure: 5.5 inches approximate diameter of tray: 12 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"92","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage collectables, toys and ephemera including a mattel masters of the universe buzz-off figure"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20764/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items in this lot generally show signs of age-related wear and use. Significant paint loss is visible on the action figure and the die-cast vehicle. Metal objects exhibit surface tarnishing and light scratches. Paper ephemera shows signs of creasing, staining, and edge wear. The wooden chopsticks are held together by original paper bands. No third-party grading or labels are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:51:05.701Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20764,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20765/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20765/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises multiple metal belt buckles and two leather belts featuring western, commemorative, and novelty designs. one prominent oval buckle is silver-plated and displays a relief of an eagle amongst floral scrollwork, with a reverse stamp for the great american buckle co. dated 1989. a black leather belt is fitted with a circular buckle featuring a red enamel fire department maltese cross and fd monogram. the group also contains a polychrome country western buckle depicting a three-piece band, a brass-toned pony express rider buckle, and a large novelty buckle with a central spider on a web flanked by red rose motifs. other designs include a rectangular buckle with a dragon and phoenix in relief with red and gold accents dated 1987, an oval buckle depicting two horse heads with a rope-style border, and a simple silver-toned plate buckle with a stylized j motif. the items are constructed from various metal alloys with enamelled or plated finishes. one brown leather belt is included. reverse markings and numbering labels are visible on several pieces."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"93","title":{"en":"an assortment of decorative belt buckles and leather belts"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20765/view","tags":["ukFashion_BeltsBuckles","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items show signs of wear and age commensurate with use. The metal buckles exhibit surface scratching, tarnishing, and some loss to the painted or enamelled finishes. The leather belts show creasing, stretching at the fastener holes, and general surface abrasions. Marks on the reverse are worn and partially illegible in places."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:51:40.466Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20765,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20766/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20766/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20766/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of darts and related sporting equipment comprising multiple sets of darts and various storage solutions. the lot includes sets with different barrel styles, such as grooved brass, silver-tone with red ring detailing, and smooth-tapered brass. a notable set, stored in a large tan leather pouch, features vintage-style elongated shafts made of bamboo or wood. the collection includes a wooden presentation box with a hinged lid, three leather wallet-style cases in burgundy, tan, and dark brown, a large tan leather pouch, and a black zippered nylon case with internal compartments. the burgundy leather case is marked with the inscription 30 gms (approx). a variety of flights are included, showing designs such as the union jack, target patterns, shark imagery, and atomic motifs. one flight features the unicorn brand mark, and a package of flights is labelled cavalier. also included are two loose darts, one of which is equipped with a feather flight. ruler in background indicates items are laid out across approximately 33 inches. burgundy leather case measures approximately 5 inches in length. vertical ruler indicates heights between 4 and 7 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"94","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern darts, leather cases, and associated accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20766/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in used condition, showing wear consistent with age and regular use. Some metal barrels exhibit surface oxidation and tarnishing. Several flights show signs of fraying or creasing at the edges. Leather cases display surface scuffing, creasing, and minor staining. The wooden box has light surface wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:52:16.619Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20766,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20767/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20767/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a single-light mirrored wall sconce, or girandole, of traditional design. the frame is constructed from cast metal with a dark antiqued patina, likely brass or a similar alloy. it features an arched top and is decorated with a continuous raised beaded border. an arched mirror plate is inset within the frame. a single candle cup with a circular drip pan is mounted to the front base of the frame. the reverse is fitted with a galvanized metal backplate secured by rivets at the base and includes a triangular hanging loop for mounting. a gold-toned rectangular label on the backplate reads made in india. \n \n width: approximately 7.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"95","title":{"en":"mid-to-late 20th century indian mirrored brass girandole wall sconce"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20767/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_MirrorsWallDecor","ukOtherEthnic_Indian","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Overall good condition with light surface wear and a matured patina consistent with age and decorative use. The mirror plate is clear without significant foxing or silvering loss."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:52:53.108Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20767,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20768/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20768/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mixed collection of traditional educational tools, board games, and optical toys. the lot features a large wooden-framed abacus, resembling the work of brio, with ten wire rails and multi-coloured plastic beads in white, yellow, red, blue, and green. a japanese toiya soroban abacus is included in its original cardboard box, along with a miniature chinese abacus of brass-toned metal construction on a green hardstone base, housed in its original box. the board games consist of a mattel scrabble original set in a green box (ref: 51263) and a vintage set of dominoes in a light blue box. optical toys comprise two cardboard tube kaleidoscopes, including a disney mickey's magic kaleidoscope and one with a multi-coloured geometric motif. additional items include a wooden folding chessboard box, a wooden cribbage board with perforated lid, a small dark-stained wooden box with a white metal ace of spades inlay, a box of piatnik playing cards, a green textured hinged box, and a clear bag containing several red and white plastic dice. other small storage and packaging boxes are also present. width of large abacus: approximately 38 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"96","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and contemporary games, abaci, and optical toys including scrabble, toiya soroban, and disney mickey mouse kaleidoscope"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20768/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied condition. The larger wooden abacus and Scrabble game appear in good overall condition. Several cardboard boxes, notably for the Toiya Soroban and dominoes, show edge wear, creasing, and shelf-related scuffing. The folding wooden chess box has significant structural damage and has been repaired with adhesive tape. Some wooden items show minor surface wear and patina consistent with age and use. Completeness of games and sets has not been verified. Sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.610Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20768,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20769/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage domestic laundry washboard featuring a substantial wooden frame and a moulded glass scrubbing surface. the frame is constructed from unfinished timber, comprising two vertical side rails extending to form legs, a thick top rail, and two horizontal cross-members that secure the glass pane. the scrubbing surface is made of a single pane of translucent glass with diagonal, chevron-style ribbed moulding designed to provide friction during the washing process. the wooden surfaces exhibit a weathered patina and areas of darkening consistent with repeated exposure to water and domestic use. no manufacturer's marks, brand names, or patent inscriptions are visible on the wood or glass components. \n no postage available \n \n height: approximately 22.5 inches \n width: approximately 12 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"97","title":{"en":"antique wooden and ribbed glass laundry washboard"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20769/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_Homewares","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The washboard is in used antique condition. The wooden frame shows significant weathering, surface staining, and minor splintering consistent with its utilitarian history. The glass scrubbing surface appears to be intact with no visible cracks or major chips, although it exhibits surface residue and mineral build-up. The joints remain structurally stable."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.854Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20769,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20770/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20770/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of decorative objects and collectables, featuring a blue jasperware lidded box with white neoclassical relief decoration in the style of wedgwood. the group includes a miniature glass-encased cork diorama depicting an architectural landscape, a hand-carved wooden spiral sculpture, and a leather travel case housing four triangular glass bottles with silver-toned screw caps. accompanying the bottles is a separate leather-bound drinking beaker. notable items include a coca-cola branded baseball marked since 1886 and ideal, a miniature porcelain clock with floral motifs, and a brass-toned vanity compact. the lot further contains a silver-toned metal lidded dish with repoussé scrollwork, a small framed pressed flower arrangement, an inlaid wooden box, and a singer brand measuring tape marked made in england."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"98","title":{"en":"an assortment of decorative objects, collectables, and household antiques"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20770/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-appropriate wear. The leather cases show surface scuffing, darkening, and signs of handling. Metallic components, including the bottle caps and lidded dish, show tarnishing and surface oxidation. Glass and ceramic items appear generally intact, with minor surface scratches and shelf wear consistent with age."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":32,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:55:06.825Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20770,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20771/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20771/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20771/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20771/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20771/005/005.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of mid-20th century british automotive and motorcycle manuals, magazines, and associated ephemera. the lot includes a 1938 instruction book for the 2.5 litre, 3.5 litre, and 100 jaguar models with a black card cover featuring the winged jaguar logo. a blue cloth-bound hardcover instruction book, marked number 11, for the 40/50 h.p. rolls-royce car phantom ii. a second edition morris cowley operation manual published by morris motors limited with the bmc rosette. a wolseley six-ninety series iii operation manual with a salmon-toned textured cover. a morris maintenance service voucher book for oxford series ii and iii cowley models, and a wolseley motors ltd handbook. the periodical section comprises multiple issues of the motor cycle weekly magazine from 1957 and 1958 featuring bsa and norton advertisements, and issues of motorcycle sport dated 1989 to 1990. documented items include two vintage red uk driving licence booklets, an mg 159021 motor fuel ration book for cars of 1101 to 1500 c.c., and a blue folder containing various registration papers and receipts. tax discs include a 1953 pink disc for an a.j.s. motorcycle in a metal holder, a blue 1977 disc in a metal holder, and loose discs from 2006 and 2008. memorabilia includes a circular red and white enamel lapel badge for the institute of advanced motorists (iam), a bronze-tone commemorative medallion for the motor sports association united kingdom msa euroclassic dated september 2000, and several rally stickers including potters wheels rally 1976 and devon rally. a small dark leather-style pouch featuring a metal plate with the numeral 7 is also present. morris cowley manual: 155mm x 235mm jaguar instruction book: 160mm x 245mm rolls-royce book: 155mm x 245mm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"99","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage british automobilia and motorcycle ephemera"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20771/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in mixed condition consistent with age and practical use. The 1938 Jaguar manual exhibits significant charring and fraying along the top and left edges. The Rolls-Royce instruction book shows fading to the gold-tone lettering. Paper items, including magazines and manuals, show typical toning, foxing, and minor creasing. Metal tax disc holders display surface oxidation and light rust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:55:47.385Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20771,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20772/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a lot comprising two ukuleles of varying scales. the larger instrument is a soprano ukulele by tiger, featuring a laminate wood body with a light brown matte finish. the headstock bears a gold-tone tiger head logo and the brand name tiger. an internal circular label visible through the soundhole shows corresponding branding. the construction includes a dark-stained fretboard with metal frets and geared machine heads with black plastic buttons, fitted with four nylon strings. the second instrument is a small-scale novelty or toy sopranino ukulele. it features a dark wood-grain effect print with decorative scroll-work motifs on the lower bout. the headstock is marked with the word ukulele in gold-tone cursive script. this item is fitted with four friction-style black plastic tuning pegs and nylon strings. tiger ukulele length: 21 inches (53 cm) novelty ukulele length: 14.5 inches (37 cm)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"100","title":{"en":"two ukuleles to include a tiger soprano model and a novelty sopranino example"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20772/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MusicalInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both instruments are in fair condition showing signs of previous use. The Tiger soprano ukulele displays some wear to the fretboard and minor surface scuffs to the body. The novelty instrument shows light surface wear consistent with age and its nature as a toy. Strings are fitted to both but may require replacement or tuning."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.613Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20772,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20773/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20773/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this diverse lot comprises an assortment of vintage smalls and curiosities. featured is a boxed fragment of the berlin wall, labelled original berliner mauerstein, which includes a german-language zertifikat documenting the history of the wall from 13 august 1961 to 9 november 1989. also present is a lithographed metal tin for quo vadis? cigarettes, indicating turkish leaf tobacco. the collection includes several wristwatches with various metallic and expanding link bands, a glazed ceramic figurine of a standing horse, and multiple magnifying glasses of varying sizes and handle designs. further items include a white folding fan with black guards, a hand-painted wooden egg with floral motifs, a miniature silver-toned binocular ornament, and small cylindrical metal weights. the assortment is completed by a silver-coloured die marked no, various coins including holed examples, a cork, and miscellaneous ephemera such as a matchbox. the items are housed within a pink cardboard box and a smaller jewellery-style case with an inset mirror. the items are displayed with a wooden ruler for scale. the pink box measures approximately 250 mm in width."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"101","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage collectables, ephemera, and objects of vertu"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20773/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Watches","ukNumismatics_Coins","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied vintage condition, showing signs of age and use throughout. The tobacco tin exhibits surface patina and minor scratches. The watches are untested and their functional state is unknown. The paper ephemera and certificate show light toning and age-related wear. The magnifying glasses and ceramic figurine appear intact, though minor surface abrasions are present. The pink storage box shows some shelf wear and light creasing to the edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.855Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20773,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20774/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20774/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20774/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a varied collection of vintage decorative objects, trinket boxes, and miniatures presented in two containers with several loose items. the lot includes a rectangular wooden hinged box, likely olive wood, housing multiple porcelain and metal boxes. among these are a heart-shaped porcelain box with polychrome floral decoration, several circular porcelain trinket boxes with lids featuring a pheasant, floral patterns, and a scenic view of longleat. one base is marked for the queen mother fine bone china made in england with a royal mark, and another bears a museum collection mark. a lithographed tin box with a gold-toned interior and a pastoral stag motif contains a heart-shaped porcelain box depicting a couple, a silver-toned metal napkin ring with banded decoration, a miniature ceramic pitcher, and various small figurines. a small grey figure is identified by a wade black and gold sticker. loose items comprise a large brown glazed ceramic standing horse figurine in the style of beswick, a group of three ceramic military figurines in red uniforms with a cannon reminiscent of wade red rose tea miniatures, a small metal horse figurine, and two weathered metal keyhole escutcheons. the collection also includes an ornate rectangular silver-toned metal box with embossed foliate scrollwork and a vacant central cartouche. wooden box: approximately 21 cm wide decorative tin: approximately 20 cm wide ceramic horse: approximately 11 cm high military figurines: approximately 5 cm high."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"102","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage british ceramics and collectables including wade whimsies and commemorative trinket boxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20774/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition overall. The large ceramic horse exhibits visible crazing to the glaze. Minor surface wear and loss of gilding are present on some porcelain trinket boxes. Metal items, including the tin and keyhole escutcheons, show signs of tarnish and surface oxidation. No significant chips or cracks were noted upon inspection."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:57:32.433Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20774,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20775/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20775/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20775/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of contemporary and vintage fishing gear and accessories. the collection is led by an ngt xpr carp runner 4000 fixed-spool reel, featuring 10 stainless steel ball bearings, presented in its original box with a spare spool and instructions. the vintage portion of the lot contains several reels including a multi-perforated alloy centre-pin model and various fixed-spool units. accessories include a yellow rectangular tin for adkin & sons nut brown tobacco, london, and two wooden \"honest\" fish rulers marked as floating with \"legal inches\" scales. also present is a circular plastic tackle organiser, a painted wooden float, and a small cardboard box with swedish text: de tyngsta... med maste från svängsta. sundry items include spools of modern fishing tackle nylon cast line and various other tackle components contained within a blue plastic crate. blue crate: 43 cm x 28 cm x 18 cm ngt reel box: 15 cm x 15 cm x 10 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"103","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and contemporary fishing tackle including boxed ngt xpr carp runner 4000 reel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20775/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The NGT reel and its packaging appear in good, likely unused condition. The vintage reels and accessories show expected signs of age and use, including surface oxidation, paint wear, and some surface grime. The tobacco tin has minor surface scratches and fading."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:58:11.352Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20775,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20776/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20776/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises an assortment of costume jewellery and approximately twenty wristwatches, housed within four individual jewellery boxes. the boxes include a large three-drawer organiser with a light wood-effect finish, a mirrored lid, and brass-tone drop-handles; a purple-stained wooden box with a segmented interior and a plaque marked stackers; a vintage-style cream faux leather musical jewellery box with a red velvet-lined interior and a rotating ballerina figure; and a modern white faux leather jewellery case with ring rolls and a gold-tone clasp. the jewellery contents include multiple strands of faux pearls, a turquoise-coloured beaded bracelet, various black beaded necklaces, and a large cluster of faceted aurora borealis effect beads. notable brooches include a large diamante floral spray and an oval enamel floral motif pin. also included are a diamante-encrusted hair comb, various rings, and clip-on earrings. the job lot of wristwatches features various styles with metal link, expanding, and leather-effect straps. case materials are primarily gold-tone and silver-tone base metals. visible brand names on the dials include accurist and sekonda. the movements include both quartz and mechanical types. mixed case sizes."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"104","title":{"en":"an assortment of costume jewellery, wristwatches, and four jewellery boxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20776/view","tags":["ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_Watches","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in mixed, used condition. Jewellery items show surface wear, minor tarnishing, and finish loss consistent with age. The wristwatches are sold as untested and may require battery replacements or mechanical servicing; some show significant wear to straps and scratches to the crystals. The boxes exhibit some external scuffing and minor surface marks but are generally in good structural condition."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:58:46.638Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20776,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20777/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20777/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20777/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mixed group of decorative objects comprising two animal figurines, an imari-style vase, a desk globe, and a lidded jug. the collection features a standing porcelain boxer dog figurine with a fawn-coloured glaze, white chest and paws, and a black mask. the underside is stamped with a mark reading made in england and features a circular vent hole; the model is attributed to beswick, resembling the cutmil cupie model 1202. also present is a matte-finished dark figurine of a heavy horse, likely a shire or cob breed, depicted in a walking gait with the near foreleg raised and detailed feathering on the legs. the lot further includes a tall bulbous vase with a slender neck, decorated in a traditional imari palette of cobalt blue and iron-red floral motifs with gilded highlights. the collection is completed by a modern decorative desk globe with dark blue oceans and gold-coloured continents on a brushed-gold-toned metal stand, and a black-glazed ceramic jug featuring a hinged metal lid and a gilded heraldic crest on the body. horse figurine height: 11 inches total width: 34 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"105","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative items including a porcelain boxer dog figurine and a model of a shire horse"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20777/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection appears to be in good overall condition. The porcelain boxer dog and Imari-style vase are free from visible chips, cracks, or repairs. The matte horse figurine and lidded jug show no signs of structural damage. Minor surface wear and dust are consistent with age and decorative use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:59:13.093Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20777,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20778/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage british motoring and service association radiator grille badges. the assortment includes a hexagonal automobile association (aa) badge featuring the early winged logo and stamped membership number v162409. also present is a royal automobile club (rac) badge with a blue and white central disc beneath a king's crown. a second automobile association (aa) badge of a later style features a yellow backing and the stamped membership number 3c98782. the collection further includes a shield-shaped royal air forces association (rafa) badge with enamelled stripes and a central eagle-on-globe motif, and a square national breakdown badge featuring a red tow-truck logo. these items are constructed from chrome-plated metal with various enamel, plastic, or printed inserts. height: 7.5cm to 11cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"106","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage british motoring organisation and association radiator grille badges"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20778/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items exhibit signs of age-related wear and exposure. Visible pitting, oxidation, and surface corrosion are present on the chrome-plated frames. The RAFA badge has significant loss to the black enamel section. The earlier AA badge shows heavy surface tarnish. The yellow insert on the later AA badge shows slight discolouration. Mounting hardware is partially present on some items."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T10:59:42.502Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20778,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20779/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20779/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20779/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of nine toys comprising characters from popular children's media. the lot includes several vinyl troll dolls with rooted synthetic hair, in the style of russ berrie, featuring a large troll in blue and white striped pyjamas holding a yellow plush bear, and three smaller trolls dressed as a baseball player, a clown, and in a yellow raincoat. the plush component consists of a pink and cream striped bagpuss cat featuring a printed \"bagpuss\" fabric label, a blue disney stitch figure, a womble character representing uncle bulgaria with a \"w\" monogrammed hat and waistcoat, and a cloth rag doll with blonde yarn hair and a red garment. also present is a dreamworks princess poppy plastic figure mounted on a large pink and green electronic base featuring a speaker grille and sliding power switch. height of poppy figure: approximately 38 centimetres."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"107","title":{"en":"a collection of nine vintage and modern toys including russ style trolls, bagpuss, and disney stitch"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20779/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items are in a used, played-with condition. The plush toys exhibit visible surface wear, pile compression, and minor soiling consistent with handling. The troll figures show some matting to the synthetic hair and minor surface marks to the vinyl bodies. The plastic base for the Poppy figure displays scuffing and small areas of paint wear. The electronic mechanisms for sound and light have not been tested and functionality cannot be guaranteed. The collection is offered without original packaging."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:00:16.689Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20779,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20780/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of items is produced by build-a-bear workshop. the set comprises a plush monkey with brown and tan fur, featuring a stitched smile. the monkey is dressed in a white t-shirt, a grey and black vest, and a green hat, and is holding a soft fabric guitar accessory. the accompanying clothing includes a brown short-sleeved t-shirt with orange surf lettering and palm tree graphics, a white short-sleeved t-shirt, a pair of denim jeans, and a pair of black trousers. footwear consists of a pair of black and white chequered slip-on shoes and a pair of black and silver athletic sneakers with skechers branding on the tongues. supporting items include two yellow bear-shaped plastic hangers, a blue build-a-bearville.com collector card, and a red circular retail tag. the set is accompanied by an original cardboard box with blue printed build-a-bear workshop graphics. the items are made from plush fabric, plastic, and cardboard."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"108","title":{"en":"a collection of build-a-bear workshop plush toys and accessories"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20780/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good pre-owned condition. The plush figure and textile clothing appear clean with no visible tears or significant wear. The original cardboard box shows some minor wear and creasing to the edges and corners. The retail tag remains attached to the white t-shirt. The functionality of any internal sound chips has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.615Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20780,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20781/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20781/006/006.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20781/008/008.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20781/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an ogden's photo album, produced by ogden's of liverpool circa 1900. this landscape-format hardcover album is bound in brown textured cloth featuring an embossed crocodile-skin pattern, with the title ogden's photo album embossed in stylized lettering on the front board. internally, the album consists of cream-coloured card pages with pre-cut rectangular and oval apertures containing an assortment of black-and-white photographic cigarette cards from the ogden's guinea gold cigarettes series. the collection features prominent historical, political, and military figures of the victorian and edwardian eras. military subjects include lord kitchener of khartoum, lt. col. r.s.s. baden-powell, and lord roberts of kandahar. cultural and historical figures represented include the author ouida (madame louise de la ramee), composer edvard grieg, and scientist sir isaac newton. \n \n width: approximately 20 - 23 cm (8 - 9 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"109","title":{"en":"ogden. ogden's photo album. ogden's of liverpool, circa 1900."},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20781/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The binding shows shelf wear consistent with age, including bumping and fraying at the spine ends and corners. Internal pages exhibit significant toning and scattered foxing throughout. Several card apertures show minor tearing or wear at the edges from use, and at least one card is currently loose and detached from its slot. The photographic cards generally show minor silvering and edge wear typical for ephemera of this period."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":42,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:01:42.147Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20781,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20782/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20782/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20782/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of jewellery comprising a necklace, a ring, and a pair of stud earrings. the necklace features a fine chain suspending a pendant set with a clear, faceted teardrop-shaped stone. the pendant bail and the interior of the plain band ring are both stamped with the purity mark 925, denoting sterling silver. these items are presented in a box marked jon richard. the pair of stud earrings are square in form with square central cutouts and are presented in a box marked ernest jones. pendant length: approximately 15 mm ring interior diameter: approximately 18 mm earring dimensions: approximately 10 mm x 10 mm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"110","title":{"en":"a collection of sterling silver and silver-toned jewellery"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20782/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_Rings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The necklace and ring appear to be in good condition. The pair of square stud earrings shows visible surface tarnish and oxidation throughout. The presentation boxes exhibit minor signs of handling and wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:02:11.025Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20782,"category":{"en":"Silver"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20783/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20783/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20783/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage automotive mascot manufactured by desmo of birmingham, england. this large-scale hood ornament depicts an eagle with outspread wings perched atop a spherical base. the manufacturer mark desmo is cast in relief on the upper surface of the tail feathers. the item is constructed from cast metal with a plated finish. a threaded mounting stud is integrated into the base and is currently fitted with two hexagonal nuts. wingspan: 33 cm (13 inches)."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"111","title":{"en":"large desmo eagle on ball car mascot"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20783/view","tags":["ukVehicles_AutoPartsAccessories","ukVehicles","ukVehicles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The mascot is in used vintage condition with wear consistent with age and external exposure. The plated finish displays widespread pitting and surface loss. Significant green oxidisation and verdigris are present within the recessed details of the casting and tail feathers. The original mounting stud and nuts show heavy surface corrosion. The casting remains structurally sound with no visible breaks or repairs."},"directSalePrice":40,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:02:54.469Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40","currency":"GBP","id":20783,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":40},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20784/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20784/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20784/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20784/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage autograph book featuring a black textured cover with a gold-tone border and the word autographs in stylized lowercase lettering. the book contains signatures from various british figures in entertainment and sport, primarily dating from the 1970s and 1980s. signatures for burt kwouk and john alderton are present on a single white slip of paper secured to a page with adhesive tape. other signatures are written directly onto the yellowed internal pages, including those of boxer henry cooper, singer linda lewis, and musician gary numan. the linda lewis signature is inscribed best wishes love linda lewis x. the gary numan signature is inscribed for fran love gary numan x. several entries feature identification notes written in a secondary hand beneath the signatures."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"112","title":{"en":"a collection of celebrity signatures in a vintage autograph book"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20784/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The exterior cover shows significant white mottling and surface spotting consistent with age or damp storage. Internal pages exhibit notable yellowing. The adhesive tape used for the inserted signatures has aged and discoloured to a dark amber tone. No formal certificates of authenticity are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.619Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20784,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20785/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20785/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20785/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a ronson varachem penliter, comprising a combination ballpoint pen and cigarette lighter, manufactured in england. the instrument features a metal body with a dual-textured finish, incorporating a brushed matt section and polished chromium-plated components. the writing mechanism is a ballpoint pen, while the lighter utilises the proprietary varachem chemical cartridge ignition system. the interior lid of the original presentation case is marked ronson varachem penliter in script and block lettering. a recessed plaque within the case reads varachem cartridge ignition. two small metal ignition canisters are included, marked patented made in england and spent cartridge return for disposal. the set is presented in its original black hardshell case with a brown velvet-lined interior. an integrated accessories compartment contains the two ignition cartridges and a spare ballpoint refill."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"113","title":{"en":"ronson varachem penliter combination ballpoint pen and lighter in original case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20785/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The pen-lighter and its associated accessories are in excellent vintage condition, showing no significant signs of use. The metal surfaces are free from brassing, pitting, or surface scratches. The interior velvet lining and exterior hardshell of the case are well-preserved. Given the specialised and now-obsolete nature of the chemical ignition cartridges, the lighter mechanism is sold as a collector's item and its functionality is not tested or guaranteed."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.621Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20785,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20786/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20786/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage ronson electronic gas pocket lighter presented within its original retail box. the lighter is constructed with a gold-plated metal body featuring a vertically textured engine-turned finish and a blank rectangular cartouche on the lower front face. it is designed with a side-mounted black-bordered ignition button. the base of the lighter contains the fuel refill valve and flame adjustment control. the presentation box features a dark exterior and a purple fabric-lined interior lid, with a blue velvet-lined base designed to hold the lighter. the interior lid is printed with a silver-toned royal warrant crest followed by text reading by appointment to h.r.h. the duke of edinburgh suppliers of electric shavers ronson products ltd. london and the model designation ronson electronic. lighter height: approximately 6.5 cm box dimensions: approximately 10.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 3 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"114","title":{"en":"ronson electronic gold-plated pocket lighter in original presentation box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20786/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lighter and box are in good vintage condition. The lighter shows minor surface wear and light scratches to the gold-plated finish consistent with age and regular use. The electronic ignition and gas seal have not been tested and the item is sold as seen. The presentation box exhibits minor scuffing to the exterior edges and light age-related discolouration to the interior fabric lining."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.857Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20786,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20787/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of writing instruments and accessories including fountain pens and ballpoint pens by manufacturers such as parker and paper mate. the collection features three fountain pens: one in cream resin with a gold-tone centre band and an exposed steel nib; one in the style of a parker 21 or 51 with a black barrel, hooded nib, and brushed metal cap; and one in the style of a parker 21 or 51 with a burgundy barrel, hooded nib, and fluted gold-tone metal cap.  boxed items include a vintage paper mate ballpoint pen with a lime green barrel decorated with white starburst motifs, housed in a cream presentation case featuring the double-heart logo; a blue paper mate ballpoint pen in a black and grey presentation box; and a red paper mate ballpoint pen in a clear plastic case marked paper mate u.s.a. a further black pen with gold-tone trim is contained within a black presentation box featuring a handwritten inscription on the interior lid stating a present from lacermiora . oct 2024.  loose ballpoint pens include a brushed stainless steel parker jotter with a chrome arrow clip and a gold-tone fluted metal pen. the lot also includes two carded parker ballpoint refills, with one marked as extra fine (xf). a ruler in the background shows markings between 25 and 32 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"115","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and contemporary writing instruments including parker and paper mate"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20787/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in used vintage condition with visible surface wear and light scratches consistent with age and use. Fountain pens are shown uncapped; separate caps are present. The Paper Mate presentation boxes show some age-related discolouration and minor staining to the linings. Carded refills exhibit shelf wear and creasing to the cardboard packaging. Functional condition of ink cartridges and filling mechanisms has not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:04:52.981Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20787,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20788/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20788/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20788/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a montblanc starwalker rollerball pen, featuring a black precious resin barrel and cap with silver-tone metal trim. the pen is distinguished by the signature starwalker transparent cap-top finial containing a floating white six-pointed star emblem. the grip section is crafted from metal with a knurled diamond-cut pattern for improved handling. the cap is fitted with a polished straight clip and the cap band is engraved with the name montblanc. a serial number is engraved on the side of the clip, including the characters 33964. the barrel is accented at the base with three decorative rings."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"116","title":{"en":"montblanc starwalker black resin rollerball pen"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20788/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The pen is in good used condition. The black resin barrel and cap exhibit fine surface micro-scratching and light scuffing consistent with regular handling and pocket wear. There are no visible cracks or deep gouges to the resin. The metal trim and knurled grip section show minor surface wear but no significant plating loss. The floating emblem remains clear. The pen will require a standard Montblanc rollerball refill for use."},"directSalePrice":40,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:05:15.284Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40","currency":"GBP","id":20788,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":40},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20789/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a ballpoint pen featuring masonic fraternal symbolism. the barrel and cap are constructed from a cream-coloured resin, complemented by gold-toned metal furniture including a conical writing tip, a central band, and a pocket clip. the clip is set with a circular emblem containing a gold-toned square and compasses symbol on a blue ground. the pen operates via a twist-action mechanism at the centre band. it is presented in a black velvet-textured case with a white fabric-lined lid, a matching pen loop, and gold-toned metal trim around the base. no manufacturer marks or signatures are visible."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"117","title":{"en":"masonic fraternal ballpoint pen in presentation case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20789/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The pen is in good overall condition. There is minor surface wear and light brassing to the gold-toned plating on the tip and clip. The presentation box exhibits light external shelf wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.627Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20789,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":35,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20790/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20790/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a gentleman's stainless steel diver-style wristwatch featuring a black textured dial with a honeycomb pattern. the dial is marked with a greek letter omega symbol and the words omega seamaster co-axial chronometer, alongside a red stylised 007 logo across the centre. the watch face is configured with three sub-dials: a day indicator at the 9 o'clock position, a date indicator at the 3 o'clock position, and a 24-hour dial at the 6 o'clock position. the case is fitted with a black unidirectional rotating bezel with silver-tone arabic numerals at ten-minute intervals and luminescent hour markers and hands. the watch features a screw-down crown flanked by two pushers, with a secondary crown located at the 10 o'clock position. it is presented on an integrated stainless steel multi-link bracelet. the movement has not been inspected. potential bidders should note that the calendar sub-dial layout is atypical for genuine omega co-axial chronometer models which typically feature chronograph complications. case size: approximately 42-45mm (excluding crown)."},"estimateMax":35,"lotNumber":"118","title":{"en":"a gentleman's stainless steel diver-style wristwatch in the style of an omega seamaster planet ocean 007 edition"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20790/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Watches","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The watch shows visible signs of wear consistent with regular use, including surface scratches and scuffs to the stainless steel case, bezel, and bracelet. There is noticeable ageing and discolouration to the luminescent material on the hands and hour markers. The working status and timekeeping accuracy of the movement have not been tested. Sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":35,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:06:29.378Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£35","currency":"GBP","id":20790,"category":{"en":"watches"},"estimateMin":35},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20791/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20791/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20791/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a small, circular commemorative lidded box, likely intended for pills or trinkets, produced during the reign of king edward vii (1901-1910). the item is constructed from electroplated nickel silver (epns) with applied enamel decoration on the lid. the central motif is a royal coat of arms shield, depicting the heraldic symbols of england, scotland, and ireland. this shield is flanked by two white enameled eight-pointed stars containing the initials e and r (edwardus rex). positioned below the shield is a light blue ribbon banner inscribed with the text edward vii. the base of the box is stamped with the letters e p n s within square punches, flanked by a cross and a floral symbol. below this is the maker's mark h.c.h, attributed to henry clifford harrison of birmingham, england."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"119","title":{"en":"king edward vii commemorative epns and enamel pill box by henry clifford harrison"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20791/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukHomeDecor","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The box shows signs of age and significant use. There is general surface wear and tarnish to the silver plating across the exterior. The enameled decoration on the lid exhibits visible losses, particularly to the red enamel within the heraldic shield, and minor chipping on the light blue banner. The interior of the box is heavily oxidised and dark in colour."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.629Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20791,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":40,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20792/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20792/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a persian miniature painting executed in gouache and body colour on a rectangular plaque of bone. the composition depicts a traditional polo match featuring eight riders on horseback wielding mallets in a hilly landscape. to the right, onlookers are seated near two tents, one in blue and one in brown, set against stylized trees and foliage. the work is rendered in a traditional persian style, characterized by fine line work and a palette including shades of blue, green, red, and yellow. the painting is set within a dark blue fabric mount and housed in a khatamkari marquetry frame. this frame displays intricate geometric star patterns composed of inlaid wood, bone, and metal strips. no signature or inscription is visible on the face of the artwork. sight size: 90 mm x 140 mm frame size: 160 mm x 210 mm."},"estimateMax":40,"lotNumber":"120","title":{"en":"persian miniature painting of a polo match on ivorine in a khatamkari frame"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20792/view","tags":["ukOtherEthnic_MiddleEasternandIslamic","ukArt_OilAcrylicpaintingsMixedMedia","ukOtherEthnic","ukOtherEthnic_all","ukArt_all","ukArt"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The painting is in good condition with vibrant colours and no apparent signs of fading, foxing, or pigment loss. The plaque appears stable and flat. The Khatamkari frame shows minor signs of age-related wear, particularly at the corners and edges. The fabric mount exhibits some light surface dust."},"directSalePrice":40,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:07:50.816Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£40","currency":"GBP","id":20792,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":40},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20793/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20793/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a vintage oval metal identification badge, likely for a porter or tradesman. the badge is constructed from a heavy-gauge metal, possibly brass or copper, and features embossed lettering across the front. the text is arranged in three lines: the top line reads joe, the middle line reads assenheim, and the bottom line reads aldgate. traces of orange-red paint remain on the initial letters j, a, and a. the reverse of the badge is fitted with a long, u-shaped wire clip attached to the centre, designed for securing the item to a belt or strap. aldgate refers to the historic ward and street in the city of london, indicating the badge's likely geographic origin and use within london's historical market areas. width: 12.7 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"121","title":{"en":"vintage oval metal tradesman or porter identification badge for joe assenheim of aldgate"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20793/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The badge is in a well-used, weathered condition. There is significant surface oxidation, corrosion, and pitting consistent with age and outdoor use. The original painted highlights are largely worn away, with only small remnants visible. The wire clip on the reverse remains securely attached but exhibits heavy surface rust."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:08:23.595Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20793,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20794/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20794/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an art deco style novelty teapot in the form of a streamlined racing car, attributed to james sadler and sons of staffordshire. the piece is constructed from cream-coloured glazed earthenware. the design features a recessed lid surmounted by a moulded figure of a driver and a steering wheel. the handle is integrally moulded into the rear aerodynamic tail of the car, and the spout emerges from the front bonnet. this form is characteristic of the mid-20th-century novelty designs by james sadler. no manufacturer marks or backstamps are visible in the images provided. length: 23 cm height: 12 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"122","title":{"en":"an art deco style cream glazed ceramic novelty racing car teapot, attributed to james sadler and sons"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20794/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_ArtNouveauArtDeco","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The teapot is in good overall condition. There are minor dark specks and firing imperfections present in the glaze, consistent with the manufacturing process. No chips, cracks, or visible repairs are apparent from the provided images."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":5,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:08:52.781Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20794,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20795/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20795/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a decorative, non-firing replica of an 18th-century english cannon-barrel flintlock pistol, manufactured by denix. the piece is constructed from cast metal with a stained wood pistol-style grip. the barrel features decorative turned rings and the frame is cast with scrollwork engraving on both side plates, each including a central panel with the word london. it features a non-functional flintlock-style mechanism with a replica flint held in the cock. a red and gold adhesive manufacturer label is present on the right side of the barrel. this item is intended for ornamental or theatrical use and is not a functional firearm. total length: 28 cm (approximately 11 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"123","title":{"en":"a denix replica english cannon barrel flintlock pistol"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20795/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WeaponsArmor","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good decorative condition showing minor surface wear and oxidation to the metal components consistent with age and display. The wooden grip remains in good order with no visible cracks or structural damage."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:09:06.168Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20795,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20796/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20796/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20796/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of uk coins comprising struck cupro-nickel and bronze issues from the mid-to-late 20th century. the grouping features a presentation set of seven cupro-nickel halfcrowns with dates ranging from 1961 to 1967. multiple 1977 silver jubilee commemorative crowns are included, each housed in a square plastic case. two commemorative presentation folders for the 1990 queen mother 90th birthday £5 coins are present alongside a britain's first decimal coins 1971 set in a blue folder. a wooden presentation box with a red velvet-lined interior contains a quantity of loose bronze coinage, including pre-decimal pennies and halfpennies featuring the effigies of george vi and elizabeth ii. these coins illustrate the transition to decimal currency and various royal commemorations of the period. half-crown set case: 155 mm width."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"124","title":{"en":"a collection of uk commemorative and pre-decimal coins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20796/view","tags":["ukNumismatics_Coins","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The commemorative cupro-nickel coins and presentation sets are in uncirculated to near-uncirculated condition. Presentation folders and plastic cases show light surface wear from storage. The bulk bronze coinage is in circulated condition, displaying expected surface wear, toning, and areas of oxidation."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:09:34.725Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20796,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20797/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of nine pairs of assorted spectacles and sunglasses, accompanied by a branded case. one pair of rectangular black frames is identified as prada, with made in italy and the model number vpr 11l inscribed on the interior temples. the lot also includes a black hard-shell case marked with the prada logo. the remaining eyewear comprises various styles including silver-tone metal aviators with purple gradient lenses, blue plastic aviator-style frames, red plastic frames, and a pair featuring green-to-yellow gradient frames and lenses. construction materials include metal, plastic, and acetate. lens colours vary, including smoke, purple, and green gradients. a wooden yardstick is included in the image for scale. frame widths: approximately 135 mm - 155 mm case length: approximately 165 mm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"125","title":{"en":"a collection of nine pairs of mixed eyewear and a prada branded case"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20797/view","tags":["ukFashion_Eyeglasses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Used condition. The items exhibit visible signs of wear consistent with regular use, including surface scratches to the lenses and frames. Minor distortion is present on some of the temple arms."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.630Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20797,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20798/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20798/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20798/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20798/004/004.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20798/005/005.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20798/006/006.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises a vintage subbuteo table soccer game and an assortment of arsenal football club memorabilia. the subbuteo 'the football game' set is housed in its original green cardboard packaging featuring instructional illustrations and gameplay photographs on the reverse. the internal components include two teams of miniature players on weighted bases, with one team in red shirts and white shorts and the other in blue shirts and white shorts. also included are two goals with red netting, two balls, and green plastic molded storage trays. the memorabilia collection features official matchday programs from the late 1970s, including the 1978 fa cup final (arsenal v ipswich town) and the 1979 fa charity shield (arsenal v liverpool). other home programs from the 1978-1980 period include fixtures against ifk gothenburg (european cup winners' cup), southampton, and notts county. the lot further includes a variety of match tickets from the 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 seasons at highbury stadium, covering premier league and european matches against opponents such as shakhtar donetsk, deportivo la coruna, sunderland, sheffield wednesday, and middlesbrough. seating indicated on the tickets includes the north bank lower tier and clock end. a 'thierry henry - a year in posters' special edition magazine is also present within the group."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"126","title":{"en":"a collection of arsenal football club memorabilia and a vintage subbuteo table soccer game"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20798/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukCollectibles_Toys","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in varied condition consistent with age and use. The Subbuteo box shows shelf wear, edge rubbing, and some age-related discolouration. Several of the vintage programs are preserved in clear plastic sleeves and appear in good condition. Match tickets show typical signs of handling, including minor creases and wear from use on matchdays."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.632Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20798,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20799/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three vintage die-cast metal toy vehicles manufactured by dinky toys and dinky supertoys (meccano ltd). the collection includes a dinky toys no. 660 thornycroft mighty antar tank transporter finished in military olive green, featuring a detachable semi-trailer with functioning fold-down rear ramps and a tractor unit with a mounted spare wheel. also included is a dinky supertoys no. 955 fire engine with extending ladder, featuring a red body and a silver-painted metal rotating and extending ladder assembly. the third item is a military truck attributed to dinky toys no. 622 10-ton army truck, finished in olive green with a flatbed body and plastic hubs. two original cardboard boxes are present: a yellow and blue illustrated box for the tank transporter and a blue and white striped box for the fire engine. the boxes carry the manufacturer markings for meccano ltd and were made in england. tank transporter length: approximately 29 cm fire engine length: approximately 16.5 cm military truck length: approximately 14 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"127","title":{"en":"three vintage dinky toys die-cast military and emergency vehicles including boxed no. 660 tank transporter and no. 955 fire engine"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20799/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vehicles are in play-worn condition. The No. 660 Tank Transporter shows minor paint chipping and play wear, with the original box exhibiting wear to the edges, corners, and light surface staining. The No. 955 Fire Engine shows scattered chips and scuffs to the red paintwork; the ladder mechanism remains functional, while the box shows structural softening, creasing, and shelf wear. The unboxed military truck shows moderate paint loss and chips, particularly to the flatbed edges, and is missing its original tin-plate canopy. No third-party grading is present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":22,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:11:13.532Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20799,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20800/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20800/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises an assortment of vintage and antique decorative objects, trinkets, and curiosities. the collection includes two wooden boxes; one features a lid with geometric parquetry inlay, while the larger wooden case houses several items. within the case are a miniature circular barometer, a figural chrome-plated bottle opener in the form of a female nude, a circular ceramic trinket box with a lid depicting a colourful landscape scene, a small silver-toned rectangular box embossed with the text knight's castle, a round needlework item bearing the text petit point-wien, and a circular plaque featuring a white classical cameo-style relief on a dark ground. additional items include a red glass apple-shaped paperweight, a miniature green toy car, a stylised dark horse figurine, and a small ceramic figurine of a woman. \n large wooden box width: approx. 7.5 inches \n small inlaid box width: approx. 5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"128","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and antique decorative objects and curiosities including two wooden boxes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20800/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in varied condition, showing signs of age and wear consistent with vintage and antique items. Observable wear includes surface scratches, minor tarnishing to metal surfaces, scuffing to the wooden boxes, and general handling marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:11:32.969Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20800,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20801/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20801/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises four decorative ceramic items from various prominent manufacturers. included is a royal doulton earthenware character jug titled dick whittington, lord mayor of london. modelled by william k. harper, this large jug is part of a special edition of 5000 and is hand-numbered 487 to the base. the handle is intricately formed as a signpost marked london with a hanging knapsack. the group also features a circular limoges porcelain lidded trinket box, finished in a deep cobalt blue ground with extensive gilt foliate and scroll decoration. the lid has a central white reserve decorated with a multi-coloured floral bouquet. the base bears a gold limoges france factory mark. also present is a carlton ware leaf-shaped dish with a matte dark brown exterior and an iridescent mother-of-pearl lustre glaze to the interior, finished with a gilt rim and bearing the carltonware script mark. completing the assortment is a sage green jasperware lidded jar in the style of wedgwood, decorated with white sprigged relief motifs of vines and grape leaves. measurements: royal doulton jug: 17cm height limoges box: 13cm diameter carlton ware dish: 14cm length jasperware jar: 12cm diameter."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"129","title":{"en":"a collection of four decorative ceramic items including royal doulton, limoges and carlton ware"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20801/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"All items appear to be in good overall condition. No chips, cracks, or visible repairs were observed during inspection. There is some minor surface dust and light wear consistent with age and display, including very slight rubbing to the gilded rims and details on the Limoges and Carlton Ware pieces."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.634Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20801,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20802/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20802/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20802/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20802/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a set of five fine white porcelain small dishes, likely mame-zara or side plates, manufactured by the koransha factory in arita, japan. each circular dish features a scalloped rim finished with a fine gilded edge. the set is decorated with individual naturalistic motifs in a delicate polychrome enamel palette, depicting butterflies, dragonflies, swallows, small birds, and small fish. the reverse of each dish is marked in underglaze brown with the three characters for koransha (香蘭社) positioned above the factorys stylised orchid flower logo. the collection is housed in its original white-painted wooden storage and presentation box, lined with pale green satin and secured with a metal latch. dishes diameter: 9 cm - 10 cm presentation box width: 30.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"130","title":{"en":"a set of five koransha arita porcelain small dishes"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20802/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Japanese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The porcelain dishes appear to be in excellent condition with no visible chips, cracks, or professional restoration. The gilded decoration to the rims remains intact and well-preserved. The wooden presentation box exhibits minor surface wear, light scuffing, and signs of age consistent with storage, but remains structurally sound."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:12:41.052Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20802,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20803/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20803/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20803/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises several japanese decorative and functional objects. a baluster-form ceramic vase features a crackle-glaze finish with hand-painted polychrome enamel decoration in the nanking style, depicting a military scene with mounted warriors and horses. a large circular wooden charger is carved in the kamakura-bori technique with a textured background and central butterfly and floral motif, finished in a dark reddish-brown lacquer. the collection includes two lacquered wood boxes: a rectangular black box with a lid decorated with two painted dragons and a central pearl, containing four interior compartments, and a second reddish-brown stained wooden box featuring relief-carved animal finials. also included is a 1996 hitachi corporate commemorative framed ukiyo-e print reproduction, a national seal kit, a stick of yellow sealing wax in original packaging, and a pair of dark wooden sticks. vase height: 18 cm charger diameter: 24 cm dragon box length: 31 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"131","title":{"en":"a collection of japanese ceramic, lacquerware, and commemorative items"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20803/view","tags":["ukAsianAntiques_Japanese","ukAsianAntiques_all","ukAsianAntiques"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ceramic vase has a significant chip and loss to the ceramic body on the lower edge of the foot rim. The black lacquer dragon box shows minor surface wear and small losses to the finish along the edges. The carved wooden accessory box has light scuffs to the stained finish. Other items, including the charger and Hitachi print, appear to be in good condition. The sealing wax remains in its original unopened retail packaging."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.636Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20803,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20804/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20804/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20804/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20804/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection includes a variety of photographic equipment ranging from vintage roll film cameras to modern electronic accessories. the lot features a kodak six-20 hawkeye-major box camera for 620 film, marked kodak ltd london on the leather strap. a subminiature halina micro 110 camera is present alongside a budget-style digital video camera with a hand strap marked dv. electronic flash units include a jessops 360afdc, a minolta flash unit in a soft case, and an olympus flash unit in its respective case. technical macro equipment comprises a b.p.m. focuslide and a b.p.m. universal bellows unit, both in original card packaging from the butterfield photographic manufacturing co. based in portslade, sussex. optical accessories include a hoya hd filter protector 58mm, several cokin square filters, a b+w filter, an auxiliary lens attachment, and a black plastic lens hood. a silver-tone aluminium tabletop tripod and a blue oyster 3000 padded camera bag are also included. ephemera includes a vintage paper print wallet from taylors chemists titled our jolly days wallet. b.p.m. focuslide box length: 19 cm b.p.m. universal bellows unit box height: 25 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"132","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and modern cameras, flash units, macro accessories, and photographic filters"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20804/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_CamerasEquipment","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in overall good cosmetic condition with signs of age and use appropriate for their respective periods. The Kodak box camera shows wear to the textured black covering and minor oxidation to metal parts. The Halina and digital camcorder show light surface marks. All electronic components, including the flash units and digital camera, are sold as untested and their functional state is not guaranteed. Macro accessories appear to be in good order within their original boxes, though the boxes show shelf wear and discolouration. Filters and lenses appear generally clear to the naked eye but have not been inspected for internal dust, scratches, or fungus. The camera bag and paper ephemera show typical signs of age-related handling."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.638Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20804,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20805/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20805/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a square-profile decorative storage trunk designed in the aesthetic of early 20th-century travel luggage. the exterior is finished in a distressed dark brown leather-effect material, detailed with rows of brass-toned nailhead studs along the edges and two faux straps with buckles. it features metal-reinforced corner brackets and a central decorative handle on the front face. the lid opens to reveal a smooth, mid-brown stained interior constructed from a wooden composite material. the modern internal hardware, including brass-finished hinges and a mechanical lid stay, suggests contemporary manufacture for the decorative home market.  height: 32cm. no postage available"},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"133","title":{"en":"contemporary vintage style faux leather storage trunk"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20805/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The trunk is in generally good condition. There are minor surface scuffs, scratches, and rubbing to the exterior edges and corners, much of which is consistent with the item's intentional distressed finish. The interior is clean and the mechanical lid stay remains functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:14:15.614Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20805,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20806/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20806/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage retail paper carrier bags from the british department store marks & spencer, featuring the st michael brand. the bags are constructed from buff-coloured paper and printed with a central green logo. the design consists of a decorative scrolled cartouche containing the st michael name in a rectangular box with a registered trademark symbol, the phrase the brand name of, and the marks & spencer signature in a cursive script. a black printed manufacturer's reference code w.b. 4/331. 0771 is present in the lower right corner. these bags date to the mid-20th century and appear to be unused surplus stock. width: approximately 31 cm length (unfolded): approximately 66 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"134","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage st michael marks & spencer paper carrier bags"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20806/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukCollectibles_Ephemera","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Good condition. The items are unused old stock showing light creasing from storage and minor age-related discolouration."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.639Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20806,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20807/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20807/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20807/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20807/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of six soft toys and collectables including promotional and electronic items. the lot features an artist-style teddy bear from the suki gifts signature collection, with long-pile grey and silver-tipped fur, a black ribbon, and its original red and gold card tag. it is accompanied by a large honey-brown plush bear with shaggy fur, a lime green satin ribbon, and dark green suedette-style paw pads. two promotional plushies from the compare the meerkat campaign are included: sergei dressed as superman with black-framed glasses and a red cape, and baby oleg in insect-print sleepwear. oleg is presented in its original sealed plastic shipping bag and includes a yakov's branded collector's leaflet. the collection further contains an original-style tiger electronics furby with leopard-patterned fur and an orange chest, and a small tan-coloured plush elephant wearing a red pointed hat. large brown bear seated height: approximately 35 cm (14 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"135","title":{"en":"a collection of six assorted soft toys and collectables including suki gifts signature bear, compare the meerkat promotional items, and a tiger electronics furby"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20807/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items appear to be in good, displayed condition. The Baby Oleg meerkat is in its original factory-sealed bag. No original boxes are included for the other items. The electronic functions of the Furby have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:15:26.155Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20807,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":35,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20808/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th-century tubular chrome-plated badge bar fitted with a collection of motoring and regional badges. the collection includes a die-cast automobile association member's badge featuring a yellow background and winged motif at the crest, stamped with the serial number 4a35677 on the lower plinth. also included are circular chrome-framed enamel badges for the towns of torquay and bournemouth, both displaying their respective coats of arms. a square chrome-framed badge for the caravan club features a central green and black logo with a red cc pennant. a square rac recovery badge contains a plastic insert depicting the rac logo and a hand holding a vehicle. a triangular v-shaped badge shows a crown above a blue circle containing the number 67. the badge bar is constructed from tubular metal with two mounting brackets and threaded bolts. no postage available length: 31 inches."},"estimateMax":35,"lotNumber":"136","title":{"en":"collection of mid-20th century british motoring club and regional badges on a chrome badge bar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20808/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_AutomobiliaPetroliana","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The badge bar and mounting brackets show significant pitting, surface oxidation, and wear to the chrome finish. The Automobile Association badge exhibits loss of yellow paint and general surface oxidation. The enamel badges for Torquay and Bournemouth show minor surface scratching but remain largely intact. The RAC Recovery badge has yellowing and internal crazing to the plastic insert. Mounting hardware is heavily oxidised."},"directSalePrice":35,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:16:08.093Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£35","currency":"GBP","id":20808,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":35},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20809/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20809/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of lawn bowling equipment comprises several black composite bowls, two carrying cases, and a rubber bowling mat. the bowls feature distinct markings and inlays: two bowls are stamped with c b b s co. and serial number c 6 3 9 6, featuring multicoloured red, blue, and yellow circular inlays marked with the initials r.s. two bowls feature solid orange circular inlays marked with the initials o k h. a fifth bowl is marked drakes pride and features a white circular inlay. the set includes a vintage tan leatherette cylindrical carrying case fitted with two dark brown leather buckle straps and a top handle. also included is a blue fabric zip-up bag bearing the drakes pride logo and an illustration of a historical figure. the collection is completed by a circular black rubber bowling mat with a textured surface of concentric rings."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"137","title":{"en":"a collection of lawn bowls and carrying bags including drakes pride"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20809/view","tags":["ukWholesaleRetail_FitnessSportsEquipment","ukWholesaleRetail_all","ukWholesaleRetail"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of age and regular play. The bowls exhibit surface scuffs and minor scratches throughout. The tan leatherette bag shows significant wear and cracking to the leather straps, with some surface marks to the body. The blue fabric bag appears dusty with some fading to the printed logo."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:16:35.148Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20809,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20810/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20810/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20810/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a collection of eight vintage comic books, primarily featuring the judge dredd character, alongside two marvel comics issues. the collection includes judge dredd issue 39 and issue 40 published by fleetway quality, with issue 40 showcasing a distinctive facial close-up. also present is judge dredd issue 28 from eagle comics featuring megaman. the collection contains judge dredd the megazine, volume 2, number 5, dated may 1992, which advertises a free poster inside. two issues of the law of dredd are included: issue 10, which bears the signature of artist carlos ezquerra, and issue 9, with cover art by henry flint. representing marvel comics are marvel comics presents issue 66, featuring wolverine and ghost rider with art by sam kieth, and the spectacular spider-man issue 238 from september 1996. these publications date from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s and include editions intended for both the united kingdom and united states markets."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"138","title":{"en":"a collection of eight vintage comic books featuring judge dredd and marvel characters"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20810/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_ComicBooks","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The comic books are ungraded and housed in individual protective plastic polybags. Based on visual inspection, the covers retain vibrant colour with minor shelf wear and some light stress lines visible along the spines. Minor edge wear is present on several issues, notably The Spectacular Spider-Man issue 238. The protective bags show some creasing and dust. Internal pages likely exhibit standard age-related toning."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.641Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20810,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20811/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20811/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20811/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20811/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of loose articulated action figures and accessories, predominantly featuring the action man range by hasbro from the 1990s and early 2000s. the lot includes an assortment of 12-inch figures in various states of dress, including military camouflage, tactical gear, and athletic wear. one figure features a prominent tiger-head tattoo on the chest. the lot includes an orange plastic scrambler motorcycle clearly marked action man on the side panels. other action man equipment includes a yellow board with the stylised am logo and a figure wearing oversized silver-coloured inline skates. the lot is supplemented by several other character figures: a large spider-man figure (marvel), a smaller spider-man figure, a harley quinn figure (dc comics) in a black and red suit, and a small beast figure (disney). various plastic weapons and a bag containing small parts are also present. action man figure height: approximately 30 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"139","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage action man figures, motorcycle, and other character action figures"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20811/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in a played-with, loose condition. Figures show varying degrees of surface wear, paint loss, and scuffing consistent with age. Many figures are missing parts of their original outfits or accessories. The tiger-patterned trousers on one figure show visible fraying and wear. All items are sold unboxed and have not been tested for mechanical functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:17:37.243Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20811,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20812/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage cigarette cases and a metal ashtray, featuring a variety of materials and decorative finishes. the collection includes multiple metal cases in silver-toned and gold-toned finishes, some displaying engine-turned patterns, horizontal ribbing, or plain polished surfaces. one case is decorated with an ornate embossed heraldic scrollwork design. several examples are finished with textured decorative covers, including black crocodile-effect, brown lizard-effect, and a gold-flecked finish. included in the group is a square copper-toned metal ashtray with two cigarette rests and a central circular medallion containing impressed marks. a wooden ruler marked singer and made in england is positioned in the frame for scale. measurements: the total width of the items as laid out is approximately 70 cm. individual cases range in length from approximately 8 cm to 13 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"140","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage cigarette cases and a metal ashtray"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20812/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_GeneralHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection shows varying degrees of age-related wear. Surface scratches, light tarnishing, and oxidation are visible on the metal cases and ashtray. Some of the decorative covers exhibit scuffing and wear to the edges. Internal mechanisms such as hinges and retaining elastics have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:18:15.934Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20812,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20813/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and modern cigarette lighters and smoking accessories, including various pocket and table models. the collection features a variety of materials such as chrome-plated metal, brass-tone metal, and carved stone. notable items include a cased lighter by colibri, a large silver-tone dice-shaped table lighter, and a silver-tone genie lamp-style table lighter. one pocket lighter features the pink floyd dark side of the moon prism logo, while another brass-tone lighter is embossed with motor cycle eagle and double flame text. the lot also includes two table lighters with carved stone bases, one in an amethyst-coloured druzy style and the other in a pale green onyx-style stone. other examples include a lighter with an eagle motif and eagle text, a small gold-tone lighter decorated with a swiss cross and edelweiss, and a small black figurine depicting a character in a top hat. several pieces exhibit engine-turned patterns or textured finishes. a silver-tone cigarette case or table lighter is also present. the items are displayed against a wooden singer brand measuring rule marked made in england. overall width of assembly: approximately 30 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"141","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and modern cigarette lighters and smoking accessories including table and pocket models"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20813/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items exhibit varying degrees of age-related wear, including surface scratches, tarnishing to the metal components, and minor oxidation. Some pieces show more significant patina consistent with regular use. The Colibri lighter remains in its original presentation box. All mechanical components are untested for functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:18.859Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20813,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20814/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection consists of an assortment of traditional british horse brasses and a single leather martingale strap. the martingale is crafted from a length of leather decorated with a series of small, heart-shaped brass bosses and terminates in a large, domed brass face-piece featuring a sunburst motif. the loose brasses are manufactured from cast and stamped brass and feature a variety of classic equestrian and heraldic designs. these include two horseshoe variants, one containing a horse head in profile and another with a triple-arched interior. other motifs include a crown within a laurel wreath, a central dome with radiating sunbeams, a triple crescent moon design, and several animal figures such as a pegasus, a leaping horse, and a depiction of st. george and the dragon. one piece is a circular brass plate engraved with a landscape scene featuring a palm tree and a building. no maker marks or manufacturer stamps are visible on the pieces. the individual brasses typically measure between 75 mm and 100 mm in diameter."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"142","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage brass horse brasses and a leather martingale"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20814/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Metalware","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in aged, as-found condition. Several items, most notably the crown and the ornate triple horseshoe, exhibit heavy green verdigris and significant oxidation. The remaining brasses show varying degrees of surface tarnish and minor pitting. The leather martingale strap is stiff and aged, showing surface cracking and wear consistent with period use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.645Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20814,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20815/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20815/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of volumes containing the works of charles dickens. the volumes are uniformly bound in quarter-leather with dark-toned leather spines over purple textured cloth boards. each spine is decorated with gilt-stamped horizontal bands and decorative floral motifs. the visible individual titles and volume numbers on the spines include barnaby rudge (vol. i), oliver twist (vol. iii), sketches by boz (vol. v), old curiosity shop (vol. iv), bleak house (vol. xi), little dorrit (vol. xii), american notes etc. (vol. xiv), and edwin drood etc. (vol. xxi). the volumes are in an octavo format. one volume, sketches by boz, features a different textured cloth on the boards compared to the others in the set, suggesting a possible contemporary repair or a mixed set. publisher and publication dates are not visible on the exterior. approximate height per volume: 19 cm - 20 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"143","title":{"en":"dickens, charles. dickens's works. a collection of volumes in quarter-leather bindings."},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20815/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection exhibits significant age-related wear. The leather spines show heavy rubbing, scuffing, and material loss, particularly at the heads, tails, and joints. The gilt lettering and decoration are faded and rubbed on multiple volumes. The cloth boards show staining, fading, and edge wear. The joints appear fragile on several volumes with some evidence of cracking. Internal contents have not been inspected."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.646Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20815,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20816/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collectible baby doll from the ashton-drake galleries yolanda's picture perfect babies collection, identified as the model matthew. the doll is constructed with a bisque porcelain head and hands and a soft, padded fabric body. it features fixed, inset green glass-like eyes and a short dark wig visible beneath the cap. the doll is dressed in its original nautical-themed ensemble, comprising a white sailor's blouse with navy blue trim and brass-tone buttons, a red fabric neckerchief, white trousers, black shoes, and a matching white and navy sailor cap. included within the lot is a separate navy blue garment with white piping, possibly a cape or coat, which remains sealed in its original plastic packaging. the item is housed in its original branded box with manufacturer's tissue paper and a swing tag attached to the right wrist. seated height: approximately 25 - 30 cm full length: approximately 35 - 40 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"144","title":{"en":"ashton-drake galleries yolanda's picture perfect babies matthew sailor boy porcelain doll"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20816/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_DollsMiniatures","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The doll appears to be in as-new or New in Box (NIB) condition. Original protective plastic remains over the face and bubble wrap is present around the hands. The outer cardboard box shows signs of age and shelf wear, including scuffing and minor crushing to the top flap and edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.648Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20816,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20817/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20817/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20817/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of vintage and modern collectibles, presentation items, and scientific instruments. the lot includes a drafting and mathematical instrument set contained within a hinged wooden case with a green velvet-lined interior, featuring various brass and steel instruments including compasses and dividers. the interior lid displays a circular gold-coloured maker's emblem. also present is a mikimoto international writing set in a navy blue presentation box with cream satin lining, marked mikimoto international, containing a gold-tone pen with a pink barrel and a tan leather pouch on a chain. the collection features a circular brass-cased aneroid barometer with a glass face and scales for stormy, rain, change, fair, and very dry, with a visible internal mechanism. further items include a wooden unfailing promises religious box with a printed paper label, a harrods personal seal set with wax in a green cardboard box, two circular eddie stobart collection tins, and a pocket chess set in a textured black box. scientific and desktop objects include a small globe on a three-legged brass-finish stand and a miniature brass miner's safety lamp. the lot is completed by a silver-coloured metal hip flask, an art nouveau style metal panel, a straight razor in a black case, a singer wooden measuring stick, and an assortment of modern keychains and trinkets. singer measuring stick: 8 inches visible."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"145","title":{"en":"a large assortment of vintage collectibles scientific instruments and presentation sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20817/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukHomeDecor_Barometers","ukCollectibles","ukHomeDecor","ukCollectibles_all","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in mixed condition consistent with their varied ages. The drafting set and barometer are vintage pieces showing surface wear and patina. The Mikimoto set and Eddie Stobart tins appear to be in good presentation condition. The Unfailing Promises box shows age-related wear and losses to the paper label. All items are sold as seen; mechanical and optical functions are untested."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:20:54.155Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20817,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20818/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of vintage ladies' powder compacts, vanity cases, and hand mirrors. the collection includes various shapes and decorative finishes, featuring engine-turned gold-tone and silver-tone base metals. decorative motifs comprise hand-painted and transfer-printed floral designs, embroidered fabric inserts, and mother-of-pearl style finishes. one circular white compact features the promotional logo for the film dirty dancing. embellishments include clear and blue rhinestone starburst patterns, pavé-set rhinestones on a square case, and faux-pearl accents. a notable oval compact is finished in burgundy enamel with a gold-tone leaf motif, and a circular black compact depicts a butterfly with floral accents. the pieces are primarily constructed from brass and chrome-plated steel with hinged openings and snap closures. several items are in the style of mid-century manufacturers such as stratton and kigu. measurements: individual items range from approximately 5 cm to 10 cm in diameter. the collection is displayed against a ruler measuring 28 inches (approximately 71 cm) in width."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"146","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage powder compacts, vanity cases, and purse mirrors"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20818/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in good vintage condition overall. Visible surface wear, light scratching, and varying degrees of tarnish are present on the metal surfaces consistent with age and use. One circular mirror appears to be missing its cover. Internal mirrors and powder sifters are present in some pieces, showing typical signs of previous use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:21:35.856Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20818,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20819/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of large decorative wooden nutcrackers, traditionally constructed for seasonal display. the first figure is depicted as a military soldier wearing a blue jacket with gold-painted trim and button details over green trousers and black boots. he wears a black top hat accented with a gold-tone metal chain and a gold knob, and holds a gold-painted wooden staff. the second figure is a scottish highland piper dressed in a red and black tartan kilt and matching sash over a black jacket with gold-painted cuffs. this figure features a tall black faux-fur busby-style hat and holds a set of bagpipes with a tartan cover. both figures have white synthetic hair and beards, and are mounted on circular wooden bases in coordinating blue and red colours. they feature the traditional functional nutcracker lever mechanism at the rear. height: approximately 35 cm to 40 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"147","title":{"en":"a pair of large painted wooden decorative nutcracker figures"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20819/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_HolidayDecor","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items appear to be in good vintage condition. The painted surfaces remain vibrant with no significant chips or flaking observed. The synthetic hair and faux fur are intact, though show some minor matting consistent with age and storage. All accessories, including the staff and bagpipes, are present."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:21:57.130Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20819,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20820/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20820/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20820/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection contains an assortment of vintage cigarette and tea card related materials and reference publications. included is a hardbound copy of the guide to cigarette card collecting current values by robert scott. there is a substantial stack of cigarette card news magazines published bi-monthly by the london cigarette card co. ltd with visible issues from the early 1960s including vol. 22 no. 264 vol. 23 no. 272 and vol. 24 no. 277. the lot features various card albums including a safety first album issued by w. d. and h. o. wills. a group of brooke bond picture card albums is present with titles such as wildlife in danger by peter scott wild flowers prehistoric animals famous people 1869-1969 butterflies of the world asian wildlife and queen elizabeth ii. also included is an educational booklet titled the story of the hurricane. a large selection of loose cigarette cards is presented in clear plastic collector sleeves. the cards are primarily from john player and sons and include series such as cap badges and regimental crests. visible military insignia include the 19th royal hussars queen marys own nottinghamshire yeomanry sherwood rangers 16th royal lancers prince of waless and the metropolitan yeomanry. based on the visible ruler the cigarette card news magazines measure approximately 24 cm in height. the safety first album measures approximately 18 cm in height."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"148","title":{"en":"a large collection of vintage cigarette and tea card memorabilia including reference books albums and loose cards"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20820/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_TradingCardsNonSport","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in varied vintage condition. Paper elements show typical age-related toning foxing and minor creasing. Album covers exhibit shelf wear including corner bumping and some surface rubbing. The loose cards appear to be in generally good condition within their protective sleeves but remain ungraded."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:22:21.620Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20820,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20821/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection consists of various professional drafting and artistic writing instruments. a w.h. harling ltd mathematical instrument set is contained in a blue velvet-lined presentation case with a gold-printed label on the interior lid stating w.h. harling ltd mathematical instrument manufacturers 117 moorgate london e.c.2. established in 1848. this set includes several technical drafting rails. a further technical drawing set is housed in a black hardshell case and contains various nickel-plated or steel instruments including compasses and dividers. calligraphy items include a sheaffer fountain pen set in a blue metal tin featuring black resin barrels with interchangeable stainless steel nibs and ink cartridges. two vintage sets of reeves card stencils are present in their original green paper packets, marked combination packet no. 1 and no. 2, made in england. the lot is completed by a sealed pack of five hobbycraft synthetic flat brushes, a pack of twelve charcoal pencils, and an assortment of loose drawing tools and pencils in plastic bags."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"149","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern drafting calligraphy and art instruments including w.h. harling and sheaffer"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20821/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstruments","ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items range from vintage to modern condition. The technical drafting sets and calligraphy set appear well-maintained within their original cases. The Reeves stencil packets show some age-related wear and discolouration to the card packaging. The charcoal pencils and Hobbycraft brush set remain unused in original retail packaging."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:22:45.757Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20821,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20822/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20822/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20822/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of music and sporting memorabilia dating primarily from the 1980s and 1990s, centred on major venues in the united kingdom. the collection includes three tour programmes: ac/dc blow up your video world tour 1988, david bowie the glass spider tour, and a zz top world tour programme featuring imagery from the recycler era. also included is a self-adhesive scrapbook containing a diverse assortment of ticket stubs. notable music performances represented include bruce springsteen and the e street band at wembley stadium (1985), bob dylan with tom petty and the heartbreakers at wembley arena (1987), pink floyd at wembley stadium and london arena (1989), simon and garfunkel at wembley stadium (1982), david lee roth at wembley arena and hammersmith apollo (1991 and 1994), van halen at wembley arena (1993), genesis at birmingham international arena (1984), and alice cooper at wembley arena (1989). other stubs include performances by don henley, john cougar mellencamp, madness, the pretenders, aswad, and balaam and the angel. sporting event memorabilia features ticket stubs for an england v germany international football match at wembley stadium (1991), world heavyweight boxing featuring bentt v hyde at millwall f.c. (1994), and the screen sport cup final at wembley stadium (1988). scrapbook height: 12 inches (approximately 30.5 cm)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"150","title":{"en":"a collection of 1980s and 1990s music and sporting memorabilia including tour programmes and ticket stubs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20822/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_MoviesTVMusicMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of handling and age consistent with used ephemera. Tour programmes exhibit some creasing, edge wear, and surface marking. Ticket stubs are mounted within a self-adhesive style photo album; some remain behind plastic film while others may be adhered directly to page surfaces. Several tickets show fading to thermal ink, and some have handwritten notations or ink stamps. Overall, the collection is a well-preserved archive of live events."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":45,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:23:42.371Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20822,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20823/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20823/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20823/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two distinct cigar cutting tools. the first is a pair of cigar scissors constructed from polished stainless steel, featuring circular overlapping blades and black plastic-coated ergonomic finger grips. this item is presented in its original black plastic hinged case with a fitted foam insert. the second item is a compact pocket guillotine cigar cutter. the body is made of polished metal, featuring natural stag horn or antler scales pinned to the handle with two small rivets. it includes a metal suspension loop for attachment to a keychain or watch chain. no maker's marks, stamps, or hallmarks are visible on either item. measurements: cigar scissors: 10 cm in length pocket cutter: 7 cm in length."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"151","title":{"en":"two stainless steel cigar cutters including an antler-handled pocket cutter and cased scissors"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20823/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items are in good condition. The cased scissors appear nearly new with minimal signs of use. The antler-handled pocket cutter shows light surface scratches and wear to the metal components consistent with age. The antler scales are intact and the mechanism is functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-27T01:26:29.772Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20823,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20824/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises various components of british or commonwealth military web equipment, consistent in design with pattern 1937 (p37) issue. included is a standard khaki canvas webbing waist belt featuring brass end-fittings and a brass sliding keeper. accompanying the belt is a double-compartment canvas ammunition pouch unit. each pouch is fitted with a brown leather closure strap with punched holes for securing to a brass stud fastener. this specific configuration, incorporating leather components, is characteristic of certain commonwealth-produced variants, most notably those manufactured in india during the mid-20th century. the collection also includes several loose brass c hook sliders, which are standard components used for attaching pouches and other accoutrements to the webbing belt. no maker's marks, dates, or broad arrow stamps are visible on the canvas or leather surfaces. visible belt length: approximately 27 inches pouch unit width: approximately 8 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"152","title":{"en":"a collection of british commonwealth pattern 1937 webbing equipment components"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20824/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good used condition, showing signs of service wear consistent with age. The canvas displays some surface dirt, minor fraying at the edges, and slight fading. The leather straps on the pouches are intact but show some creasing and surface drying. The brass hardware exhibits a natural aged patina and some tarnish."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.652Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20824,"category":{"en":"Militaria"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20825/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises seven vintage moulded plastic toy figures, identified as weebles, produced circa the 1970s. based on the geographic context and visual consensus, these items are attributed to airfix, who manufactured the line in the united kingdom under licence from hasbro/romper room. each figure features a distinctive egg-shaped form with an internal weighted base, designed to return the toy to an upright position when pushed. the collection includes a variety of characters: one figure in a white sailor cap, an elderly female figure in a shawl, and several children with different hair colours including blonde and orange, wearing various brightly coloured outfits. the figures are constructed from two joined plastic sections with painted details on the face and torso. no manufacturer marks are present on the exterior of the figures. each figure stands approximately 5 cm in height."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"153","title":{"en":"a collection of seven vintage weebles toy figures attributed to airfix"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20825/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in played-with vintage condition. There is visible paint loss and wear across all figures, particularly concentrated on the noses, hands, and hair. Surface scuffing, scratches, and minor ingrained dirt are present throughout the group. The internal wobble mechanisms remain functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:25:17.815Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20825,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20826/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20826/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20826/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of aviation memorabilia primarily focused on the british airways concorde supersonic airliner. the group includes a large printed silk-effect textile banner or scarf depicting a concorde aircraft in takeoff configuration with the fly concorde slogan and british airways speedbird logo. a commemorative softcover booklet titled concorde: the story of the world's most advanced passenger aircraft is included, featuring photographic cover art of aircraft g-boaa and an original retail price of 75p. the collection further contains a matte grey metal hip flask with a matching funnel, housed in a grey presentation box; both the flask and box are marked with the concorde name and chevron logo. also present is a gold-coloured commemorative medallion marking the retirement of the fleet, inscribed concorde / final flight to filton / ultime vol vers filton / 26.11.2003, accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity 01292. completing the lot is a small square british airtours travel clock or compass featuring the slogan the world's favourite airline. banner width: 26 inches booklet width: 9.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"154","title":{"en":"a collection of british airways concorde and british airtours memorabilia"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20826/view","tags":["ukVehicles_AviationMarine","ukVehicles","ukVehicles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The commemorative booklet is in poor condition, exhibiting significant paper loss, fraying, and edge wear along the bottom and spine. The printed textile shows sharp fold lines from long-term storage but remains clean with bright colours. The hip flask and funnel set appear to be in excellent, potentially unused condition within the original box. The commemorative medallion is in excellent condition, protected by a plastic sleeve. The travel clock shows minor external surface wear; the internal mechanism has not been tested for functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":25,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:26:09.225Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20826,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20827/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20827/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20827/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a bitmain antminer l3+ cryptocurrency miner, submodel 504m, designed for scrypt algorithm mining with a rated hash rate of 504 mh/s. the unit is constructed with an industrial-grade aluminium housing and features dual 120mm cooling fans. an integrated control board is mounted on the top section, containing an ethernet port, a reset button, an ip report button, and led status indicators for fault and normal operation. the side label identifies the manufacturer as shenzhen cloudic technology co., ltd. and provides electrical ratings of 12v and 68a maximum current. the unit carries the serial number dgyk24aah jbbg1398. the front cooling fan is identified as an sj model sg121238bs, rated at 12v and 2.7a. the lot is accompanied by a bitmain branded external silver-toned power supply unit and a complete wiring harness including yellow and black power cables and white ribbon data cables. no data wiping has been performed."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"155","title":{"en":"bitmain antminer l3+ scrypt asic litecoin miner with bitmain power supply"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20827/view","tags":["ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_LaptopsComputers","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods_all","ukElectronicsWhiteGoods"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The unit is in used condition. Significant dust build-up is present on the cooling fan blades, internal heat sinks, and within the ventilation ports. The aluminium casing shows surface scratches, minor scuffing, and signs of handling consistent with industrial operation. All cables appear to be physically intact. The item has not been tested for power or mining functionality."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.654Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20827,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20828/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a varied lot comprising several gaming sets and a mechanical kit. included is an unassembled marble machine #2 (motorised) kit from the mechanical art & design (ma) museum, constructed from laser-cut mdf and plywood. the lot features a travel gaming set housed in a brown zippered synthetic case with a backgammon board and a foam-lined tray containing wooden staunton-pattern chess pieces, checkers, and dice. also present is a set of whsmith chessmen de luxe quality in their original red cardboard box, marked as made in india. a vintage promotional box for franklyn's cutty shagg tobacco contains a set of dominoes. the collection is further supplemented by a wooden cribbage board with a decorative brass top plate, a small folding hardwood peg-in travel chess set, and a large inlaid wooden chessboard which serves as the base for the lot. miscellaneous accessories include a large decorative king of hearts playing card and a bag of loose gaming counters."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"156","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and modern board games, puzzles, and accessories including a motorised marble machine kit and chess sets"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20828/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukHomeDecor_CraftsHobbies","ukCollectibles","ukHomeDecor","ukCollectibles_all","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection ranges from unused to vintage used condition. The Marble Machine kit is boxed and appears unassembled. The zippered travel case and interior foam are well-preserved. Cardboard boxes for the dominoes and WHSmith chessmen show scuffing, edge wear, and age-related toning. The wooden and brass components show minor surface wear and natural patination consistent with age and handling."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:27:40.449Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20828,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20829/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20829/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20829/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage tobacco smoking pipes, highlighted by a sicilian terracotta figural pipe. the bowl of the terracotta piece is sculpted as a man's head wearing a flat cap and features a rustic, branch-like stem. a red seal on the shank displays a crown over the letters rr. this pipe is accompanied by its original cardboard retail box, labelled pipa siciliana (in terracotta) with the rr logo and text referencing s. stefano di camastra, an italian centre known for ceramic production. the assortment further contains multiple wooden pipes of various designs, including a piece with a hinged metal wind cap and decorative stem, several rusticated wooden bowls, and smooth-finished examples with ebonised mouthpieces. all pipes show evidence of previous use with charred interiors. \n terracotta pipe length: approx. 10 inches \n standard wooden pipe length: approx. 5.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"157","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage tobacco smoking pipes including a sicilian terracotta figural pipe"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20829/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The terracotta pipe bowl and stem are intact but show use. The original box is in poor condition with heavy staining, structural damage, and tears. The wooden pipes show typical wear including oxidation on stems, surface scratches, and heavy carbon build-up in the bowls."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:05.818Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20829,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20830/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20830/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20830/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-20th century powder compact by stratton of birmingham, england. this example is produced in the queen shape, featuring a rectangular form with waisted, scalloped edges. the lid is finished in black enamel and decorated with a central applied silver-tone fan motif set with marcasite-style stones. the reverse of the gold-tone metal case is decorated with an engine-turned scrolled pattern. the interior features a glass mirror to the inner lid and a separate powder compartment with a self-opening inner lid mechanism. the original paper instruction label remains affixed to the mirror, stating a stratton patent. the interior frame is stamped stratton made in england. included with the compact is its original peach-coloured powder puff embroidered with the stratton name and logo, as well as a soft grey protective fabric pouch."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"158","title":{"en":"a mid-20th century stratton queen shape powder compact with marcasite fan motif"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20830/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The compact is in good vintage condition. The black enamel lid displays light surface scratching and minor wear consistent with age. The gold-tone metal surfaces remain bright. The interior mirror shows minor foxing around the edges. The internal self-opening mechanism is functional. The accompanying fabric pouch shows light pilling."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:28:47.618Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20830,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20831/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20831/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20831/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20831/004/004.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of miscellaneous vintage objects and decorative items. the collection includes a brown leather wallet marked sable calf made in england, containing a bank of england ten-shilling note (serial n98z 971242) and a one-pound note (serial 093c 700536). featured glassware consists of a cobalt blue glass decanter with gold-tone floral decoration and the inscription holland, fitted with a figural pewter-style stopper, and a clear glass tumbler with a pewter base featuring a stag head motif and character marks b, a, and d. other items include a red cricket ball with a tag marked jerger german, a pair of horn spoons, and an orange lithographed tin bucket featuring a cartoon mouse illustration. the collection further comprises a black lacquered box with floral motifs, a rectangular tin depicting a cycling race marked depose, a circular leather-cased tape measure, a small red-bound book, a decorative picture frame with faux-pearl embellishments, and a white ceramic handle inscribed pull. crate length approximately 43 cm (17 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"159","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage collectibles including currency, glassware, and tins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20831/view","tags":["ukNumismatics_BillsCurrency","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show varying degrees of age-related wear, surface marks, and patina. The leather wallet and tape measure exhibit scuffing and wear to the surfaces. Metal components, including the decanter stopper and tin containers, show signs of oxidation and light paint loss. Paper currency is in circulated condition with visible creases. Glass and ceramic elements appear generally intact with surface dust and minor handling marks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":40,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:29:23.213Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20831,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20832/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a diverse collection of approximately 28 clocks, including novelty, travel, and miniature mantel styles. the lot features a red london telephone box novelty clock, a golf bag clock, a beetle-shaped clock, and a timepiece mounted within a metal presentation tin with a carabiner clip. several mid-20th-century style travel clocks in folding leatherette cases are included. the group also contains various miniature carriage and bracket-style clocks in brass and gilt-metal cases. a central gilt-metal mantel clock is marked le chateau on a white dial with roman numerals. another timepiece bears a maker's name beginning with g and a bottom-left example is marked st. [illegible]. the collection includes a mix of case materials such as brass, gilt-finished metal, wood, plastic, and leatherette. dials are primarily white or cream with both roman and arabic numerals. movements likely include both quartz and mechanical types."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"160","title":{"en":"an assortment of approximately 28 miniature, novelty, and travel clocks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20832/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in generally fair to good aesthetic condition, displaying surface wear, scratches, and tarnish consistent with age and use. Some travel clock cases show wear to the leatherette. All movements are untested for mechanical function or timekeeping accuracy. This lot is sold as a job lot, as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.657Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20832,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20833/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of vintage warwick flyer junior adjustable roller skates manufactured by morris vulcan ltd. of solihull, warwickshire. the skates feature a pressed steel chassis and are fitted with four black rubber wheels. they include red synthetic toe guards and red, white, and blue striped textile webbing ankle straps with metal buckle fasteners. the skates are length-adjustable using a screw and wing-nut mechanism located on the underside of the frame. the lot includes the original illustrated cardboard retail box, which contains manufacturer information for charter works, vulcan road, solihull. the rubber wheels bear embossed lettering stating made in england. box length: 9 inches box height: 4.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"161","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage warwick flyer junior adjustable roller skates in original box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20833/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The skates show evidence of previous use and age. There is visible scuffing and wear to the red toe guards, along with surface oxidation and light rusting on the metal components. The webbing straps show some fraying and age-related discolouration. The original cardboard box exhibits shelf wear including creases, scuffed corners, and light crushing."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.659Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20833,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20834/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of a pair of unassembled plastic model aircraft kits in their original printed cardboard retail packaging. the first kit is manufactured by hasegawa and depicts a kawasaki ki-61-i hien '244th fighter group' japanese fighter aircraft. the box features the hasegawa logo in the lower-left corner. the second kit is a 1/48 scale focke-wulf fw190a-8 german fighter aircraft produced by trimaster, with the manufacturer's logo displayed in the lower-right corner. both items are presented as multi-part plastic kits intended for assembly. hasegawa box width: approximately 34 cm trimaster box width: approximately 34 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"162","title":{"en":"a pair of boxed plastic model aircraft kits by hasegawa and trimaster"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20834/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both kits are in unbuilt condition. The Hasegawa box shows light shelf wear and minor creasing at the corners. The Trimaster box exhibits more pronounced signs of age, including yellowing and foxing to the white cardboard surfaces and moderate wear along the edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.661Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20834,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20835/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of corgi classics die-cast model commercial vehicles, manufactured in the united kingdom. the lot consists of two boxed sets from the corgi classics range.  the first item is a corgi classics 97368 scammell highwayman crane, finished in the dark blue and white livery of pickfords. the model features a rear crane attachment and includes its original pictorial box with internal packaging and associated paperwork. the box indicates that the set includes unpainted figures.  the second item is a corgi classics 97327 atkinson 8 wheel rigid with load, finished in the eddie stobart ltd. livery with a black and green cab, red chassis, and a grey canvas-style load cover featuring yellow lettering. this model is housed in its original pictorial box with internal cardboard support and includes original literature and a sealed plastic bag containing accessories and unpainted figures. both models are constructed from die-cast metal with plastic components at approximately 1:50 scale.  the largest box measures approximately 18cm in width."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"163","title":{"en":"a pair of corgi classics die-cast model commercial vehicles comprising scammell highwayman crane and atkinson 8 wheel rigid with load"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20835/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both models appear to be in good condition with minor signs of handling. The original cardboard outer boxes show light shelf wear and minor creasing but remain structurally sound. The box for the Scammell Highwayman Crane has a retailer's price sticker of 30 00 on the upper left corner. The Atkinson 8 wheel rigid includes a sealed bag of accessories and internal literature."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.663Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20835,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20836/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20836/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20836/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a trio of fossilised or sub-fossilised mammal teeth, identified as equid molars and premolars, likely belonging to an equus species dating from the pleistocene epoch. these specimens are hypsodont, or high-crowned, teeth which are characteristic of grazing herbivores. the occlusal grinding surfaces exhibit the complex, w-shaped infolding of enamel typical of the horse family. the teeth display varied mineralisation in tones of cream, tan, ochre, and dark brown, with the enamel surfaces possessing a naturally polished appearance.  larger specimen length: approximately 4.5 cm to 5 cm larger specimen width: approximately 3 cm to 3.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"164","title":{"en":"three fossilised pleistocene equid molars"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20836/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_TaxidermyNaturalHistory","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The specimens consist of individual fossilised teeth without attached jawbone or roots. The surfaces show natural wear consistent with the age of the animal. 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The paintwork remains well-preserved. The items are supplied in their original internal packaging only; the outer retail boxes are not present."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.665Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20837,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20838/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises three oo gauge model railway locomotives, including two boxed examples and one unboxed power car. the first is a mainline railways (palitoy) class 52 western c-c diesel-hydraulic locomotive, finished in british rail maroon livery with yellow warning panels. this model bears the running number d1023 and the nameplate western fusilier. it features a plastic body with die-cast chassis elements and is housed in its original window box. the second is a hornby gwr 57xx class 0-6-0 pannier tank locomotive in great western railway green livery, marked g w r and numbered 8751. this locomotive has a plastic body on a die-cast chassis and is contained in its original red and yellow box with a polystyrene insert. the third item is an unboxed inter-city 125 high speed train (hst) class 43 power car, attributed to hornby. it is finished in british rail blue and grey livery with a yellow nose, featuring the british rail double arrow logo and the running number 43010."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"166","title":{"en":"three oo gauge locomotives by mainline railways and hornby"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20838/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The boxed locomotives appear to be in good, complete condition. The original boxes show signs of age-related wear, scuffing, and storage. The unboxed HST power car shows signs of play wear and handling. 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The original boxes exhibit signs of age and shelf wear, including creasing to the cardboard, scuffing to the edges, and minor distortion to the plastic windows. 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The Harrods teddy bear is in very good condition, though the presentation box shows light corner rubbing and wear to the green ribbon closure. The vintage Tinkertoy tube and THE Service metal tin exhibit moderate signs of age-related wear, including surface scuffing, scratches, and minor oxidisation to the metal components."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:34:05.482Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20840,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20841/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of three boxed model vehicles. the collection includes a bburago 1/24 scale die-cast model of a 1960 mini cooper, finished in british racing green with a white roof, mounted on a plastic plinth and housed in its original red window box, coded 15059. also included is a 1:43 scale die-cast model of a morris minor 1000 van from the best of british police cars series, featuring west riding constabulary livery in dark blue with police dog patrol markings, presented in its original plastic display case and illustrated cardboard base. the third item is a lima models railway goods wagon in red plastic with ty-phoo tea branding, contained within a blue and red lima models window box. construction materials include die-cast metal and plastic components. measurements: morris minor packaging base width: 15.5 cm bburago box width: 24 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"169","title":{"en":"three boxed model vehicles comprising bburago mini cooper, morris minor police van, and lima railway wagon"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20841/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The models appear to be in good, unplayed-with condition within their original packaging. The Bburago box shows minor signs of shelf wear. The Morris Minor packaging is well-preserved. 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The clear plastic outer box shows visible signs of age and storage, including distortion, creasing, and shelf wear. The vehicle itself appears unused; however, all electronic functions are untested. The stamp presentation cards and their individual protective cases appear to be in excellent condition with no visible signs of damage or wear to the contents."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.669Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20842,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20843/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20843/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an agricultural model of a ford 8600 tractor, attributed to ertl. the model is constructed with a die-cast metal body finished in characteristic ford blue, featuring white plastic rear mudguards and matching white wheel hubs. the piece is fitted with black rubberised tyres, including larger treaded wheels to the rear and smaller rib-treaded wheels to the front. the tractor is detailed with plastic components including a blue steering wheel and seat, alongside a blue exhaust and air intake. white decals are located on both sides of the body, displaying the ford name and the model number 8600. \n length: approximately 33 cm to 35 cm (13 to 14 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"171","title":{"en":"a ford 8600 model tractor attributed to ertl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20843/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Toys","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The model is in good used condition with signs of age-related wear. There are minor scuffs and marks to the white plastic mudguards and light paint loss to the blue die-cast body. The decals are largely intact with minor lifting at the edges. 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General dust from storage is present. The LED display is active in the provided images, suggesting the unit powers on, but all audio playback functions including the turntable, CD player, and radio are untested. A compact disc is currently resting on the turntable platter."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:36:23.455Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20845,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20846/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20846/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20846/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of various vintage precision engineering and automotive diagnostic tools, including items by oldak gauges. the group contains an internal measuring instrument set featuring a dial indicator marked oldak gauges british made, accompanied by a chrome-plated handle and multiple interchangeable measuring anvils. this set is housed in a fitted black textured case with instructional labels for measuring diameters from 2 inches up to 4 7/8 inches. also included is an analog automotive engine analyser within a wooden case, displaying scales for dwell, volts, tachometer, amps, and ohms. further instruments consist of a precision block level marked made in england in its original case, and a micrometer-style torque wrench with a scale from 4 to 20 newton-metres, serial number 2007/144825. engineering reference material is provided by a red clothbound copy of the mechanical world year book 1937. the lot also includes a pen-style multi-tool with spirit level in a metal tin, a metal vernier caliper, and a tube containing calibration records."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"174","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage british precision engineering and automotive diagnostic instruments"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20846/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items show signs of professional use consistent with their age, including surface wear to the storage cases and tools. Mechanical components and optical scales on the instruments appear clear and generally well-maintained. The calibration status and functional working order of the electronic and mechanical instruments have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.675Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20846,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20847/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20847/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mulberry roxanne messenger bag crafted from grained oak-coloured leather with antique brass-tone hardware. this heritage-style piece features a multi-pocket design including two large bellows pockets to the front, each secured by leather straps and brass buckles. a decorative central leather tab is fixed with brass rivets. the bag has a main flap opening and is carried by a wide, adjustable leather shoulder strap attached to the body via substantial brass d-rings. markings include a stitched rectangular leather patch embossed with the mulberry tree logo and brand name, and a circular brass medallion featuring the same tree logo. width: approx. 33 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"175","title":{"en":"mulberry roxanne oak grained leather messenger bag"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20847/view","tags":["ukFashion_BagsPurses","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bag is in pre-owned condition and exhibits a heavy patina with visible darkening throughout, consistent with the use of natural vegetable-tanned leather. There is surface scuffing and wear to the base corners, straps, and flap. The brass hardware shows signs of oxidation and tarnishing."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:37:12.343Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20847,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":35,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20848/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20848/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mylek xp plus metal detector, model mymd1062, designed for hobbyist use. the device features a bright yellow plastic control housing mounted on an adjustable, two-part silver-toned aluminium shaft with a black plastic armrest. it is fitted with a black circular search coil connected via an external cable. the control interface includes an analogue sensitivity meter, volume and discrimination (disc) control knobs, a red auto tune button, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and led indicators for target detection and low battery levels. the control box is marked mylek xp plus and metal detector. the detector is accompanied by its original printed instruction manual. no postage available"},"estimateMax":35,"lotNumber":"176","title":{"en":"mylek xp plus metal detector model mymd1062"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20848/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_ScientificInstruments","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good, used condition showing minor surface scuffs and wear consistent with previous outdoor use. The shaft and search coil appear structurally sound. Internal electrical components and battery operation have not been tested."},"directSalePrice":35,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-25T07:11:05.821Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£35","currency":"GBP","id":20848,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":35},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20849/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20849/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a pair of vintage advertising mirrors, circa 1970s-1980s, of a type commonly used for pub or home bar decor. the first mirror features the red rolls royce monogram to the upper section and a central inset image of a vintage blue motor car within a decorative gilt-effect border. the lower section bears the text you can be the proud owner of our latest model in a blue script font. the second mirror advertises southern comfort as the grand old drink of the south. the central oval vignette depicts a mississippi riverboat and a plantation house scene. additional text includes made on the banks of the mississippi in st. louis, missouri, u.s.a., by southern comfort corporation, and 87.7 proof. both mirrors are housed in matching rectangular stained wood frames. dimensions: 46cm x 31cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"177","title":{"en":"a pair of vintage framed advertising mirrors for rolls royce and southern comfort"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20849/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukHomeDecor_MirrorsWallDecor","ukCollectibles","ukHomeDecor","ukCollectibles_all","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The mirror plate for the Rolls Royce item shows significant signs of age with prominent foxing and silvering loss, particularly around the edges and over the central car graphic. The Southern Comfort mirror plate is in generally good condition with minor instances of foxing and surface wear. Both wooden frames exhibit scuffs and surface marks consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:38:00.492Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20849,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20850/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20850/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of three vintage manchester united football match programmes spanning the years 1968 to 1979. the first item is the official programme for the 1968 european cup final, benfica vs. manchester united, held at wembley empire stadium on wednesday, 29th may 1968. this programme commemorates the club's first european cup victory. the cover design features the crests of both finalists on red and white triangular motifs. the second item is an official souvenir programme for the 1979 fa cup final between arsenal and manchester united, played at wembley stadium on saturday, 12th may 1979. the cover depicts the fa cup trophy on a grass background. the third item is an official matchday programme for the football league cup 2nd round tie, ipswich town vs. manchester united, dated tuesday, 7th september 1971. the interior contains a full-page black and white team photograph of the manchester united 1971-72 squad, featuring legendary players such as george best, sir bobby charlton, and denis law. this page bears a signature in blue ink across the bottom, identified as sir matt busby. no independent certificate of authenticity is present."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"178","title":{"en":"a trio of manchester united football match programmes including signed 1971 league cup programme and 1968 european cup final"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20850/view","tags":["ukMemorabilia_SportsMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia","ukMemorabilia_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The 1968 European Cup Final programme shows typical signs of age, including creasing to the covers and minor edge wear. The 1971 Ipswich programme exhibits general handling wear and minor toning consistent with its age; the signature remains clear and distinct. The 1979 FA Cup Final programme is housed in a protective plastic sleeve and appears to be in good overall condition."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:38:45.740Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20850,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20851/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of vintage mid-20th-century art periodicals primarily from the masters series, published by knowledge publications (purnell and sons ltd) in the united kingdom during the 1960s. this lot includes various weekly serial publications dedicated to significant artists and art historical themes. identifiable titles within the group include constable, rembrandt, paul klee, botticelli, michelangelo (specifically featuring the last judgment), masterpieces of italian painting, and el greco. the publications are produced as large-format paper folios, each containing offset lithographic colour plate reproductions of famous artworks intended for educational and collectable purposes. several issues remain housed in their original protective cellophane sleeves. these are mass-produced commercial editions and do not contain hand-signatures or limited edition numbering. no postage available"},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"179","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage art publications from the masters and great masters series"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20851/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in fair condition, consistent with age and use as weekly periodicals. Visible toning and yellowing are present along the paper edges and covers. General handling creases and minor shelf wear are evident across the lot, with more significant creasing noted on the lower edge of the Michelangelo issue. Some cellophane sleeves show signs of age-related wear and dust."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.680Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20851,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20852/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of manual woodworking and workshop tools, primarily dating from the late 19th to mid-20th century. the collection includes several wooden-bodied planes, such as a smoothing plane and larger jack plane components, alongside a metal-bodied smoothing plane with a black-finished handle. measuring instruments feature a traditional four-fold boxwood ruler with brass hinges and an aluminium-bodied spirit level containing two vials. also present are a pair of large metal pincers, multiple wooden tool handles likely intended for chisels or files, and a blue plastic-handled implement. the items are constructed from a combination of materials including beechwood, boxwood, steel, brass, and aluminium. the boxwood ruler displays clear markings including sequences 10 through 16 and 20 through 26. no definitive maker marks are legible on the spirit level or plane bodies."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"180","title":{"en":"an assortment of antique and vintage woodworking tools including planes, spirit level, and boxwood ruler"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20852/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Items are in used, as-found condition consistent with age and workshop environment. Visible surface oxidation and pitting to metal components. Wooden bodies show signs of wear, staining, and some evidence of historical use. The completeness of the planes is unverified; some may lack irons, wedges, or internal mechanisms. The ruler hinges show typical wear. The plastic crate is for containment only."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:39:42.592Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20852,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20853/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of an assortment of antique and vintage woodworking hand tools, likely dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. the collection includes several chisels and gouges with various hardwood handles, ranging in style from smooth-turned to hexagonal. one hexagonal handle features the impressed maker mark t. hargreaves. the tool shafts and blades are constructed from steel. also included is a large wooden mallet with a rectangular head retaining remnants of weathered orange paint. a long, thin metal-tipped tool, potentially a scribe or awl, is also present. the tools are contained within a cardboard box."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"181","title":{"en":"a collection of antique and vintage woodworking tools including a t. hargreaves chisel"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20853/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in well-used, as-found condition. The steel components show surface oxidation and pitting throughout. The wooden handles exhibit wear, staining, and minor cracking consistent with age and practical workshop use. The mallet head shows heavy wear and loss to its painted finish. The tools are sold as a mixed workshop lot; individual blades will require regrinding and honing for use."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:40:11.265Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20853,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20854/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20854/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises a variety of vintage and antique woodworking hand tools of british origin, presented in unrestored condition. the lot includes several tenon and back saws featuring brass-backed steel blades and shaped wooden handles, including beehive and traditional patterns. measuring and layout tools are represented by a boxwood four-fold rule bearing the rabone manufacturer mark, a wooden spirit level with a brass top plate, two try squares with wooden stocks and brass facing, and a wooden marking gauge. boring implements include several auger bits, a t-handle gimlet, and a small hand-operated spiral drill. the assortment also contains large carpentry pincers, a small claw hammer, and various wood-handled chisels and screwdrivers. notable specialty tools include a textured seam roller, an adjustable circle cutter stamped made in england, and a brass-handled implement. construction materials include steel, brass, and various hardwoods such as beech, mahogany, and boxwood. \n no postage available"},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"182","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage and antique british woodworking hand tools including rabone"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20854/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Tools","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in poor, unrestored condition, appearing as a barn find lot. There is significant surface rust and pitting on all ferrous metal components. The wooden handles and stocks show heavy wear, grime, and staining consistent with age and workshop use. The vials in the spirit level appear intact but are obscured by dust. The operational status of the mechanical tools, such as the drill and adjustable bits, is unverified and they will likely require cleaning and lubrication."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:40:31.095Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20854,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20855/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20855/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a large collection of desk accessories, primarily comprising letter openers and paper knives of various styles and origins. the group includes multiple sword-themed openers, featuring toledo-style scimitars with engraved blades, sabres, and a scottish claymore with a thistle-motif hilt. notable novelty items include a paper knife with a natural stag horn handle, one featuring a golf ball secured within a spiral wire cage finial, and cast metal examples topped with fox and owl head finials. several souvenir-style paper knives are present, some featuring enamelled shields or crests, and another with a handles depicting celtic-style knotwork. the collection includes a silver-toned metal letter opener in a presentation box marked porreda fine gifts. also included are a small number of slender metal implements, likely propelling pencils or ballpoint pens, and a miniature sword-shaped instrument in a clear plastic case, resembling a novelty writing instrument. materials throughout the collection include brass, chrome-plated steel, white metal, enamel, and composite handle elements. \n \n length of fox head opener: approximately 28 cm \n length of smallest implements: approximately 10 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"183","title":{"en":"a collection of vintage and contemporary letter openers and desk accessories including sword and novelty designs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20855/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_WritingInstrumentsDeskAccessories","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The collection is in a varied state of condition consistent with age and previous use. Many of the brass and plated metal pieces exhibit surface oxidation, tarnishing, and visible brassing where the plating has worn through. The stag horn handle appears to be in good structural condition. Blades on the letter openers show various degrees of surface scratching and light wear. Presentation boxes exhibit shelf wear and some scuffing but remain intact."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-22T13:06:34.612Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20855,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":18,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20856/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20856/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20856/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a set of susie cooper earthenware tableware in the dresden spray pattern, pattern number 1146, manufactured at the crown works in burslem, staffordshire. the pieces are decorated with hand-painted floral motifs featuring a pink flower, a yellow tulip, and blue and white blossoms set against a cream-coloured ground. the rims are finished with grey-blue concentric banding. this assembly includes a lidded vegetable tureen in the kestrel shape, featuring a conical lid and integrated handles, alongside two-handled soup bowls and stacks of dinner and side plates. the underside of the items displays the susie cooper production crown works burslem england backstamp with the leaping deer logo and the hand-painted pattern number 1146. \n \n tureen width approximately 10 inches \n plate diameter approximately 10 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"184","title":{"en":"a set of susie cooper dresden spray pattern tableware"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20856/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good vintage condition overall. One soup bowl has a small visible chip to the rim. There is evidence of fine surface crazing and minor wear to the hand-painted banding, which is typical for earthenware of this period."},"directSalePrice":18,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:41:53.692Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20856,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20857/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20857/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two walking canes of contrasting construction. the first item features an l-shaped derby style handle crafted from a natural material, likely bone or antler, showing a creamy yellow patina and characteristic pithy texture at the terminal. it is joined to a dark, straight-grained hardwood shaft by a white metal collar embossed with a repeating foliate motif. the second item is a rustic walking stick formed from a single piece of natural wood, possibly ash or chestnut, featuring a traditional crook handle and a textured, bark-like surface. both sticks are fitted with modern black rubber ferrules at the terminals. \n no postage available \n length: 85 cm and 91.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"185","title":{"en":"two late 19th to early 20th century walking sticks including a bone handled example"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20857/view","conditionReport":{"en":"Both items show signs of age and use. The bone handle exhibits surface cracking and discoloration consistent with age. The white metal collar shows tarnishing and wear to the high points of the embossed design. The dark wood shaft has minor surface scuffs. The rustic stick shows several old drying cracks and surface abrasions, particularly within the curve of the crook. The rubber ferrules are later additions and show light wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.681Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20857,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":80,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20858/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20858/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20858/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a troika pottery earthenware coffin vase of tall, tapering rectangular form. the piece features a heavy textured glaze in a brutalist aesthetic with deeply incised and relief-moulded abstract geometric patterns to each face. decoration includes two circular recessed dimple motifs within a rectangular frame on one side, and an arched motif containing a grid-like pattern surmounted by circular and cross-hatched designs on another. the vase is finished in a palette of earthy brown, cream, buff, and ochre tones. the base bears the hand-painted mark troika in black alongside a cursive monogram for the decorator louise jinks. \n \n height: 22.8 cm (9 inches) \n width: 7.5 cm (3 inches)."},"estimateMax":80,"lotNumber":"186","title":{"en":"a troika pottery coffin vase by louise jinks"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20858/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_Brutalist","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vase is in good overall condition. There are no visible chips, cracks, or signs of restoration."},"directSalePrice":80,"soldPrice":130,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:43:19.093Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£80","currency":"GBP","id":20858,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":80},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20859/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20859/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20859/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-century modern cornish studio pottery stoneware vase by louis hudson. the piece is of rectangular, slab-built form with slightly convex sides. the exterior features impressed and incised decoration in a brutalist style, comprising a central horizontal band of abstract motifs above three repeating rows of relief triangular patterns. the surface is finished in a matte glaze palette of buff, terracotta, and dark brown, with the darker pigment used to highlight the textured recesses. an impressed square seal mark containing a stylized monogram is located on the lower side of the body. the underside features two diagonal black felt-tip marker lines. \n height: 20.5 cm \n width: 12.7 cm."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"187","title":{"en":"louis hudson cornish studio pottery brutalist stoneware slab vase"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20859/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_Brutalist","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The vase is in good overall condition. There are no apparent chips, cracks, or signs of restoration. The surface exhibits minor wear and natural kiln-grit texture consistent with the age and handmade nature of studio stoneware."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:44:03.886Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20859,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20860/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of silver jewellery items presented in their original retail boxes from f. hinds jewellers. the set comprises a pendant necklace, a pair of drop earrings, and a hinged bangle. the pendant and earrings share a matching open teardrop-shaped motif, with the pendant suspended from a fine link chain. the bangle features a bypass design with curved terminals and is equipped with a hinged mechanism and clasp. all pieces are constructed from a bright silver-toned metal. the boxes are finished in brown with cream-coloured interiors and bear the brand mark f. hinds jewellers since 1856 on the inner lid. while marks are visible on the reverse of the pendant and near the bangle clasp, the specific characters are not clearly legible for definitive metal purity identification. a ruler in the background provides a scale. \n \n pendant drop: approximately 1 inch \n earring drop: approximately 0.75 inches \n bangle internal diameter: approximately 2.5 inches."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"188","title":{"en":"a collection of f. hinds silver jewellery"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20860/view","tags":["ukJewellery_NecklacesPendants","ukJewellery_Bracelets","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in good overall condition. There is evidence of light surface wear, minor scratching, and light tarnishing consistent with use. The hinge and clasp on the bangle are in good working order."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:44:38.536Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20860,"category":{"en":"Silver"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20861/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises various british military regimental badges and commemorative enamel pins. the group includes a royal artillery cap badge in gold-toned metal featuring a field gun and crown with the mottoes ubique and quo fas et gloria ducunt. also present is a bi-metal south staffordshire regiment cap badge with a white metal stafford knot and crown on a brass scroll, and an east yorkshire regiment cap badge designed as an eight-pointed star with a central yorkshire rose. the lot further contains a royal navy submarine service qualification badge featuring dolphins and a crowned fouled anchor. complementing the military insignia are two enamel items: a circular the lord mayor's belfast fund wwii charity badge with the red hand of ulster on a white six-pointed star, and a carlisle race club membership badge dated 1989."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"189","title":{"en":"a collection of british military cap badges and commemorative enamel pins"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20861/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The items are in a condition consistent with age and previous use. The military badges exhibit typical surface oxidation and wear to the high points from polishing. The enamel pins remain largely intact with some light surface scratches and tarnish on the metal backings."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.683Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20861,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20862/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20862/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20862/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a sterling silver poison ring featuring a secret compartment accessed via a hinged lid. the circular lid is set with a round faceted iridescent stone, characteristic of mystic topaz, which exhibits a spectrum of rainbow colours. the stone is held in a bezel setting. the base of the compartment is embellished with a double-tiered border comprising a rope-twist motif and a row of silver granulation. the lid is secured by a ball-and-loop catch. the ring has a plain d-section band. the interior of the band is stamped with the fineness mark 925."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"190","title":{"en":"sterling silver and mystic topaz poison ring"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20862/view","tags":["ukJewellery_Rings","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The ring is in good functional condition with the hinge and catch operating correctly. There is minor surface wear and light tarnishing to the silver, particularly within the recessed areas of the decorative borders. The stone appears secure in its setting."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:45:32.554Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20862,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20863/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20863/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20863/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises two semi-precious stone beaded necklaces. the first is a single strand of round lapis lazuli beads, displaying a characteristic deep blue body colour with visible inclusions of golden-toned pyrite and white calcite. the beads are individually knotted on a blue cord for security and drape, finished with a silver-toned magnetic spherical clasp. the second necklace is an opera length strand consisting of polished, oval-shaped beads in varying shades of brown, honey-amber, and mahogany. these stones appear to be a mixture of tiger's eye, exhibiting characteristic chatoyancy, and variegated agates. this necklace is strung on a brown cord and lacks a visible clasp, suggesting a continuous loop design. no hallmarks are visible on the metal components."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"191","title":{"en":"two semi-precious stone beaded necklaces comprising lapis lazuli and mixed brown agates"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20863/view","tags":["ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both necklaces are in generally good condition. The lapis lazuli beads show some surface wear commensurate with age and use. The mixed brown stone beads are well-polished with minor natural surface irregularities typical of semi-precious materials. The magnetic clasp on the lapis lazuli necklace is functional."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.685Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20863,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20864/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20864/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a traditional scottish luckenbooth brooch crafted in sterling silver. the design comprises two intertwined hearts surmounted by a crown, a classic motif in scottish jewellery often given as a token of love or protection. the hearts feature punched c-scroll decoration and terminate in foliate flourishes. the crown at the top is rendered with an openwork lattice pattern. on the reverse, the lower left terminal is incised with the mark 925, denoting its sterling silver content. the brooch is secured with a horizontal pin and a roll-over safety clasp. no maker marks or date letters are visible."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"192","title":{"en":"sterling silver scottish luckenbooth brooch"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20864/view","tags":["ukJewellery_BroochesPins","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good condition, showing light surface scratching and minor tarnishing consistent with age and use. The pin and safety catch are fully functional. No repairs or structural defects are observed."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:46:39.064Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20864,"category":{"en":"Silver"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20865/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20865/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of four medals encompassing service in world war i and world war ii, along with civilian police service. the collection comprises the following awards: \n \n a 1939-1945 star, being a six-pointed zinc alloy star. the obverse features the royal cypher gri vi surmounted by a crown, within a circlet inscribed the 1939-1945 star. the ribbon consists of three vertical stripes of dark blue, red, and light blue. \n \n an italy star, being a six-pointed zinc alloy star. the obverse features the royal cypher gri vi surmounted by a crown, within a circlet inscribed the italy star. the ribbon consists of five vertical stripes of red, white, green, white, and red. \n \n a special constabulary faithful service medal, george v issue. the obverse features the effigy of king george v with the legend georgivs v britt: omn: rex et ind: imp:. the reverse is inscribed for faithful service in the special constabvlary within a laurel spray. the ribbon features a red centre flanked by white stripes and black borders. \n \n a british war medal 1914-1918, struck in silver. the obverse features the effigy of king george v with the legend georgivs v britt: omn: rex et ind: imp:. the reverse depicts st. george on horseback trampling an eagle shield, dated 1914 and 1918. the ribbon features a broad orange centre with stripes of white, black, and blue at the edges."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"193","title":{"en":"a collection of four miniature british and commonwealth campaign and service medals"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20865/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_MedalsandMilitaria","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The medals show varying degrees of wear and age-related surface change. The zinc alloy stars show typical surface darkening. The silver British War Medal is heavily tarnished. The bronze Special Constabulary medal shows heavy surface patina and oxidation. The ribbons show significant wear; the Italy Star and Special Constabulary ribbons are frayed, and the British War Medal ribbon is in poor condition, being extremely shredded and frayed at the top. The 1939-1945 Star ribbon remains in good condition with only light wear."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:47:21.962Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20865,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20866/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"the lot comprises two pieces of contemporary costume jewellery. the first item is a botanical pendant necklace by urban faerie oddities, featuring a rose-gold-toned metal casting of a natural sprig or seed head. the pendant is suspended from a fine silver-toned chain and is presented in a black cardboard box bearing the makers white butterfly logo. the second item is a silver-toned metal bangle by equilibrium. it features a central infinity-loop motif serving as a hook clasp, engraved with the phrase follow your heart and you will never get lost. the interior of the band is incised with the mark equilibrium followed by a copyright symbol."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"194","title":{"en":"two pieces of contemporary jewellery including an urban faerie oddities necklace and equilibrium bangle"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20866/view","tags":["ukJewellery_CostumeJewelry","ukJewellery_all","ukJewellery"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items appear to be in good condition. The jewellery pieces show minimal signs of wear with bright finishes. The presentation box for the necklace has minor shelf wear to the corners and edges."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.687Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20866,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20867/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20867/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20867/003/003.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20867/004/004.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection of world coins comprises various denominations from the uk, fr, ch, ma, and the us, primarily dating from the 20th and early 21st centuries. key pieces include a uk 1972 commemorative crown celebrating the silver wedding anniversary of queen elizabeth ii and prince philip, inscribed elizabeth and philip 20 november 1947-1972, and a uk 50 pence piece featuring the london 2012 olympic logo. french coinage includes a 1947 2 francs, a 5 francs, and a brass-coloured 1950 20 francs. swiss currency is represented by a 5 francs coin inscribed confoederatio helvetica. also present is a moroccan 1 dirham dated 1987 (ah 1407) and multiple us roosevelt dimes and jefferson nickels. the collection includes smaller coins, such as one bearing the portrait of king george v. these pieces are composed of various silver-coloured and yellow-metal alloys, including cupro-nickel, silver, and brass."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"195","title":{"en":"a collection of world coins including uk, fr, ch, ma, and us issues"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20867/view","tags":["ukNumismatics_Coins","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The lot is in mixed circulated condition. Individual coins show varying degrees of wear to the high points of the relief, surface marks, and contact scratches. Toning is visible on some silver-coloured specimens, while older coins exhibit more pronounced circulation wear and localized oxidation or verdigris."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.689Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20867,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20868/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20868/002/002.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an early 20th-century handheld vanity compact or lidded box of banjo-shaped form, dating circa 1920-1940. the piece is constructed from gilt metal, likely gold-plated brass, and features a circular body with a hinged lid and an elegant, turned baluster-style handle. the exterior is finely decorated with a machine-turned guilloché ground, overlaid with a repeating pattern of embossed quatrefoil floral motifs. the interior reveals a shallow circular compartment finished with a white opaque lining, possibly enamel or a composition material. while the form shares similarities with military banjo-style oil cans, the decorative finish and hinged lid suggest use as a vanity item or portable silent butler. no hallmarks, maker's marks, or signatures are visible on the object. \n \n body diameter: 1.75 inches (4.5 cm) \n total length including handle: 3.5 inches (9 cm)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"196","title":{"en":"antique gilt metal banjo-shaped handheld vanity compact"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20868/view","tags":["ukFashion_VanityItems","ukFashion","ukFashion_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good antique condition. There is visible wear to the gilt finish, showing the base metal beneath (brassing), most notably on the raised sections of the handle and around the rims of the circular case. The hinge mechanism is intact and functional, allowing the lid to close securely and flush. The white interior lining shows light surface staining and discolouration but remains free of significant chips or cracks."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":8,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:48:52.583Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20868,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20869/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20869/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20869/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot comprises a three-piece carving set and a cased set of six knives. the carving set consists of a meat carving knife, a poultry carving knife, and a sharpening steel. the handles are decorated in an ornate foliate and shell pattern. marks on the handles include the maker's initials h h for harrison brothers & howson, the crown for sheffield, the lion passant for sterling silver, and the date letter o for 1906. some handles exhibit marks for silver plate. the blades are made of steel, with a scimitar-style curve on the meat knife, and the sharpening steel has a textured metal rod. the cased set consists of six knives with shell pattern handles and polished metal blades. these are housed in a fitted presentation case with a navy blue velvet-lined base and a cream silk-lined lid. \n \n case width: 23 cm \n carving knife length: 37 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"197","title":{"en":"a three-piece silver-handled carving set by harrison brothers & howson and a cased set of six knives"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20869/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The silver and silver-plated handles show visible tarnish. The steel blades and sharpening rod exhibit oxidation and pitting. The presentation case shows external wear and scuffing to the edges and corners, with age-related discolouration to the interior silk lining."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:49:34.446Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20869,"category":{"en":"Silver"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20870/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20870/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"attributed to hoya crystal, japan, this large clear glass bowl is designed in the iceberg pattern. the vessel features a heavily textured body with irregular concentric ripples radiating from the centre, creating an icy aesthetic. the bowl is finished with an organic, undulating rim and a smooth interior. no signatures or manufacturer marks are present. \n \n height: 4.5 inches (11.5 cm) \n diameter: 11 inches (28 cm)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"198","title":{"en":"large clear textured glass bowl with concentric ripple pattern"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20870/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good condition with no chips, cracks, or visible repairs. Minor surface wear is present, consistent with age and use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.693Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20870,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20871/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a heavy, clear glass bowl featuring a brutalist, organic design. the exterior rim is finished with a deep, irregular vertical texture resembling tree bark or melting ice. the interior base is moulded with a complex, radiating crystalline or snowflake-like pattern. this design corresponds with the lunaria series, designed by tapio wirkkala for the finnish glass manufacturer iittala, which was inspired by the natural forms of the arctic. no manufacturer marks or signatures are visible on the item. \n diameter: approximately 29 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"199","title":{"en":"mid-century finnish clear textured art glass bowl, attributed to tapio wirkkala for iittala"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20871/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The bowl is in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or significant abrasions. There is minor surface wear on the base consistent with age and domestic use."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.696Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20871,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20872/001/001.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of world coins and tokens from various international jurisdictions including the uk, canada, and saudi arabia. the collection is housed in a white plastic tub and three clear plastic bags, one of which features printed text for uk currency transport marked mixed coin and 50 pounds. the lot consists of mixed base-metal compositions, including cupro-nickel, bronze-coloured alloys, and brass-coloured alloys. notable pieces include a saudi arabian issue featuring a palm tree motif and a specimen with a central circular piercing. also included is a white-metal shield-shaped promotional token or badge embossed with a star and the words california and quality. \n container width: approximately 180 mm - 200 mm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"200","title":{"en":"a collection of mixed world coins and tokens"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20872/view","tags":["ukNumismatics_Coins","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Specimens are in circulated condition, showing varying degrees of wear. 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No chips, cracks, or significant abrasions are visible in the photographs. Prospective bidders should account for minor surface wear and typical manufacturing marks consistent with pressed glass of this age."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.701Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20873,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20874/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20874/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20874/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-to-late 20th-century studio art glass paperweight of squat, rounded form. the clear glass body encases a complex internal decoration featuring a mottled tortoiseshell or leopard-spot pattern in shades of deep brown and amber. this decorative element radiates from a central floral-like starburst motif and is further embellished with five large, symmetrically placed controlled air bubbles. the base is finished with a polished surface and features an applied circular glass wafer with an impressed rectangular seal mark. this mark, consisting of a four-character hanko-style grid, is characteristic of japanese art glass production from the mid-century period, such as that produced by the kurata or iwatsu glasshouses. \n \n diameter: 7.5 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"202","title":{"en":"japanese art glass paperweight with controlled bubble and leopard spot decoration"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20874/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The paperweight is in very good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or significant surface scratches. The internal decoration remains vibrant and the glass is clear. Typical light shelf wear is present on the base."},"directSalePrice":20,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:51:50.128Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20874,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20875/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20875/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20875/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a contemporary silver-plated lidded decorative vessel produced by the luxury lifestyle brand shanghai tang. the item comprises a three-piece construction including a cylindrical outer frame, a removable solid inner liner, and a conforming lid. the outer frame features a solid lower section and a reticulated upper section decorated with pierced geometric fretwork and traditional chinese shou longevity symbols. the frame is supported by three small ball feet. the lid is similarly pierced with four shou characters and is surmounted by a dark wood spherical finial. the underside of the base is incised with the shanghai tang trademark, featuring a decorative scroll border, three chinese characters, a depiction of the pedder building, and a ribbon inscribed shanghai tang tm above the text made by chinese. no official silver hallmarks are present, indicating the piece is made of silver-plated metal. \n \n diameter: approximately 8 cm \n height: approximately 9 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"203","title":{"en":"shanghai tang silver-plated lidded incense burner or potpourri jar"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20875/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good overall condition with visible surface tarnish and light scratching consistent with age and use. There are no significant dents, cracks, or repairs observed. The inner liner shows some minor residue or oxidation to the interior base. The wooden finial is secure."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.703Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20875,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20876/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20876/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20876/003/003.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"this lot consists of two pieces of silver-plated tableware of british manufacture. \n \n the first item is a silver-plated three-section serving dish by elkington & co. of birmingham. the dish features three partitioned segments, each adorned with an intricate pierced border of foliate and scrollwork designs. it is finished with a central upright ring handle. the base of the dish is stamped with the pattern number 34062, a shield mark containing e & co, and the words silver plated and england. \n \n the second item is a cylindrical silver-plated ice bucket or biscuit barrel. the vessel is decorated with a series of horizontal bands in an art deco style and is fitted with a pivoting swing handle. it contains a removable, perforated interior drainer plate. \n \n ice bucket height: approximately 15 cm (6 inches) \n serving dish diameter: approximately 25 cm (10 inches)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"204","title":{"en":"two pieces of silver-plated tableware including an elkington & co. serving dish"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20876/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_SilverSilverplateditems","ukDecorativeArts_FlatwareServingPieces","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"Both items exhibit tarnish and light surface scratching consistent with age and use. No significant dents, splits, or previous repairs are visible. The silver plating appears to be largely intact across both pieces."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.706Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20876,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20877/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20877/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a soviet-era mechanical desk or mantel clock produced by the mayak factory in the ussr. the timepiece features a circular dial housed within a heavy, faceted clear glass surround, designed in a style characteristic of soviet crystal-ware. the movement is supported by two angled metal struts mounted onto an oval base of dark, mottled stone, likely serpentine or marble. the gold-tone dial displays applied arabic numerals and is marked with the brand name маяк in cyrillic script. the reverse features a gold-finished backplate with the stamped technical specification гост 3309-65 ii кл, referring to the 1965 soviet state standard and a class ii accuracy grade. the clock retains its original winding key and features a mechanical wind-up movement. \n base width: approximately 20 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"205","title":{"en":"soviet mayak faceted glass desk clock on a stone base"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20877/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_Clocks","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The clock displays visible signs of age and wear. There is significant oxidation and pitting to the metal support struts and the winding key. The stone base shows an accumulation of dust and surface grime but no apparent cracks. The glass surround appears to be in good order without major chips or fractures. The mechanical movement is untested and is sold as seen."},"directSalePrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.708Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20877,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":30,"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20878/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20878/002/002.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20878/003/003.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-07-21","available":false,"description":{"en":"an octavo-sized hardcover volume of mein kampf by adolf hitler, published by hurst and blackett in london. this particular issue dates to the early period of the second world war, as identified by the rare yellow paper promotional wrap-around band. the band bears the text: 8/6 net / the royalties on all sales of this book since the declaration of the war will be devoted to the british red cross society / hurst and blackett / the british red cross society, flanked by two red cross symbols. the book is bound in the publisher's navy blue cloth with a gilt-stamped nazi party eagle emblem on the front board. internally, the half-title page is printed with the author's name and title in a blackletter typeface. there is a dedication page commemorating sixteen individuals who fell during the 1923 munich putsch, featuring a printed facsimile signature of the author dated 16 october 1924, from landsberg fortress. \n \n height: 8.5 inches \n width: 5.5 inches."},"estimateMax":30,"lotNumber":"206","title":{"en":"hitler, adolf. mein kampf. hurst and blackett, c. 1939. wartime edition."},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20878/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_BooksMagazinesPaper","ukCollectibles","ukCollectibles_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The interior of the volume shows significant and heavy foxing and brown spotting throughout, which is particularly concentrated on the preliminary leaves, including the half-title and dedication pages. The navy cloth binding is generally sound with minor shelf wear, light scuffing to the boards, and slightly bumped corners. The yellow promotional band is in fragile condition with multiple tears, heavy creasing, and some paper loss; it appears to have been previously repaired with adhesive."},"directSalePrice":30,"soldPrice":30,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T11:53:50.459Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£30","currency":"GBP","id":20878,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":30},{"startPrice":15,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20879/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20879/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-century modern polychrome art glass bowl or desk accessory, produced in the style of murano glassmakers. the object is of substantial, thick-walled construction with an organic, rounded oval form. the primary glass body features a pale citron-yellow tint and contains four deep, recessed wells arranged in a grid pattern. each well displays a distinct submerged layer of colour, comprising amber-yellow, emerald green, cobalt blue, and amethyst purple, utilising the sommerso technique. the base is ground and polished flat. no maker marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the piece. visually identical items are frequently attributed to seguso vetri d'arte or associated with the work of alessandro mandruzzato. \n length: approximately 17 cm."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"207","title":{"en":"mid-century murano style sommerso glass four-section bowl"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20879/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_ArtGlass","ukDecorativeArts_VintageGlass","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The item is in good condition with no visible chips, cracks, or deep abrasions to the upper surfaces. Light shelf-wear and minor surface scratches are present on the polished base, consistent with age and typical of heavy art glass items."},"directSalePrice":15,"lastUpdate":"2026-07-21T12:01:25.710Z","textCase":"lower","estimate":"£20","currency":"GBP","id":20879,"category":{"en":"Collectables"},"estimateMin":20},{"startPrice":20,"sold":false,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20880/001/001.jpg","https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/ruby/cloned-images/20880/002/002.jpg"],"available":false,"description":{"en":"a mid-century table lamp featuring a heavy, clear crystal glass base of sculptural, organic form, resembling a twisted tree trunk. the base is constructed from solid glass with a flared, stable foot. the underside of the base bears a circular impressed mark containing raised characters and a central monogram, consistent with the style of val saint lambert, although the mark is not clearly legible. the lamp is paired with a rectangular, tapered fabric lampshade in a maroon colour, decorated with gold-toned braided trim to the top and bottom edges. the lamp is fitted with a brown electrical cord, an in-line thumb switch, and a standard uk three-pin plug. \n no postage available \n base width: approximately 5 inches (12.7 cm)."},"estimateMax":20,"lotNumber":"208","title":{"en":"a mid-century clear sculptural glass table lamp with maroon fabric shade"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/ruby/source/catalog/auction/78529/lot/20880/view","tags":["ukHomeDecor_LampsLighting","ukHomeDecor","ukHomeDecor_all"],"conditionReport":{"en":"The glass base remains in good condition with no apparent chips, cracks, or deep scratches. The fabric shade shows some minor signs of age-related wear and light surface dust. 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