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Click here to subscribeA British Lee Metford 1888 pattern bayonet by Wilkinson, London, the ricasso numbered 11 '97 and stamped with VR cipher, the blade measuring approx. 35cm in length and housed in a metal-mounted leather scabbard; together with a Bowie-type hunting knife by William Rodgers, Sheffield, the blade measuring approx. 14.5cm in length (2) Condition Report:Available upon request
A 120 Tranter's patent single trigger five-shot percussion revolver retailed by Wilkinsons and engraved on the barrel to "Lt Col'l Campbell", octagonal barrel 3.8 in. with engraving at the muzzle and personal name to the right flat, engraved frame, top strap with 'Wilkinson & Son Pall Mall London', hook type safety, London Company proof, serial number 138851, one-piece chequered wooden grip. Section 58(2) - no licence required if possessed as a curiosity or ornament.
A Wilkinson 1821-22 pattern light cavalry officers sword - the pointed decorated blade with partial fuller and pipe back marked Henry Wilkinson Pall Mall and numbered 54770 suggesting a date of 1914/17. incorporating an open hilt, shagreen handle and oval stepped pommel, including a service scabbard, 105cm overall
Banco de Angola, obverse and reverse monochrome photographs showing unadopted designs for a 20 Angolares of 1 January 1955, in PMG holders 64 and 63, choice uncirculated, extremely rare if not unique and an important record of a Bradbury Wilkinson design for a note actually printed by De La Rue (2 photos) BNB B413, Pick 87 for design chosen instead £100-£150
Bank Melli Iran, a Bradbury Wilkinson engraving of Reza Shah Pahlavi, used on banknotes issued during mid 1930s, pasted on large format paper, uncirculated, a superb quality engraving £150-£200 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Collection of Golf Clubmakers and Retailers Cast Iron Club Head and Shaft Stamps (10) to incl Tom Auchterlonie, Tom Stewart Style Pipe Cleek Mark, Fred Clegg Baildon, E T Musty Fleetwood GC, John Weldon, Geo Johnson, John Wilkinson Baildon, Anstruther Golf Irons Ltd, Brassie and Lady - some with typed label 'from C Gibson's Shop'
E.Dayes (Late 18th/Early 19th Century)"East View of Rieval Abbey""South West View of Rieval Abbey"Black and white engravings, published 1812 by Robert Wilkinson, 30cm by 40cm; together with a further view of Rievaulx Abbey After J.M.W. Turner; two works After T.Hearne, Micklegate Bar and the Hospital of St. Thomas, York, and St. Mary Abbey York; an etching of Gt. Crosby Mill, signed in pencil and an etching of York, also signed in pencil to the margin (7)
Vaughan (Henry) Silex scintillans: or sacred poems and private ejaculations, first edition, first issue (with the uncancelled title dated 1650), engraved pictorial title, woodcut head-piece and decorative initials, lacking A1 (Latin verse explanation f.) and final blank, title bound in at an angle and with outer and lower margins trimmed, A4 torn at head and repaired, with loss of drop-head title recto and 4 lines of text verso, printed side-note on B3 trimmed (as often), G7 (final text f.) professionally reinforced at outer margin, some spotting or staining, lightly browned, endpapers renewed, blind-ruled contemporary sheep, rebacked, preserving original backstrip (with little loss), lower corners worn, little stained, rubbed and marked, [Allison 8; Grolier/Wither to Prior 897; Hayward 81; Wing V125], 8vo, Printed by T[homas] W[alkley], for H. Blunden, 1650. *** The Gathorne-Hardy-Col. C.H. Wilkinson- Bent Juel-Jensen-Robert Ball copy of one of the great poetry rarities. 'Vaughan's finest poetry was published in this rare volume' (Hayward). Vaughan's work was rediscovered by Wordsworth at the end of the eighteenth century. The inclusion of 'Silurist' after the author's name on title alludes to his home county of Brecknockshire, which had been the place of the ancient British tribe of the Silures. Since 1989 only three copies have appeared at auction: the Houghton-Garden-Pirie copy (sold Pirie sale 2015, $100,000); the Bradley Martin copy (1990, $45,000 hammer, apparently badly wormed); and the John Heugh-Elkin Mathews-Everard Meynell copy (2017, having not been offered at auction since 1959; lacking A1). Provenance: Galthorne-Hardy (pencil inscription dated 1953 to front pastedown); Col. C.H. Wilkinson (‘one of the last books he bought was one which he had always most prized - Silex Scintillans.’ (L.W. Hanson’s obituary notice of him in The Book Collector), sold his sale Sotheby's, 25th October, 1960, lot 512, bought by Blackwell's for Juel-Jensen); Bent Juel-Jensen (book label, his pencil acquisition note to rear pastedown and note re. Wilkinson to front free endpaper); Robert Ball (book label to front pastedown).
A CASED SET OF SIX VICTORIAN SILVER ASPARAGUS TONGS GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO. SHEFFIELD 1896 With shell decoration 9cm (3 1/2in) long Together with a cased matched set of four Victorian silver gilt apostle spoons by Henry Wilkinson & Co., Sheffield 1885 (2) and 1888 (2),18.5cm (7 1/4in) long 306g (9.85 oz) gross
A VICTORIAN SILVER TRAVELLING THREE PIECE COMMUNION SET HENRY WILKINSON & CO., SHEFFIELD 1848 Comprising a chalice, paten and flagon, each engraved IHS in a sun reserve The chalice 9cm (3 1/2in) high In a travel bag Together with a circular wafer box by A. R. Mowbray & Co. Ltd., London 1954, engraved with a cross, 5cm (2in) diameter 199g (6.4 oz) gross Provenance: Verney, A Private Collection Condition Report: Chalice - Marks are clear, stands well, engraving crisp, bowl slightly misshaped Paten - Marks are clear, slightly wobbles, engraving crisp Flagon - Marks lightly rubbed, wobbles, possible repair to the foot, engraving crisp, cover fits well Wafer box - Marks clear, stands well, hinge good, engraving crisp Glass bottle - Minor chips All with light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer
With a 42 cm pointed, single edged blade with fuller, marked to the ricasso '1907 Wilkinson 11 18'. To the other side with various inspection and issue marks including broad arrow. With two part wooden grip, numbered E R 455. In leather and steel scabbard, the rarer MK II scabbard with double seem construction. 58 cm overall. *CR A nice example in good condition with only light marking and scuffing.
An 1888 pattern bayonet with a 30.5cm double edged pointed blade stamped for Wilkinson of London, also marked, '07 , 2 and various other marks, with a two part wooden grip, in a steel mounted black leather scabbard with Government issue arrow. 44.5cm overall. *CR A well marked example in good condition with light surface rust, blade in good condition.
An 1897 Pattern Infantry Officers sword with an 82 cm pointed un-sharpened blade with deep fuller and all-over scrolling foliate decoration. Marked to the ricasso 'Wilkinson Sword C Ltd London'. With a three-quarter basket hilt with turned down inner edge and pierced scrolling decoration and George V monogram. With service scabbard and leather sword knot. 102 cm overall. Numbered indistinctly to the back of the blade,probably 61120 which would give a date of 1927 for this sword. *CR Rust to blade, losses and cracking to leather scabbard.
With a 43 cm pointed, single edged blade with partial fuller, indistinctly marked to the ricasso, probably for Wilkinson. With two-part wooden grip. The leather and steel scabbard stamped R.A.F. and 064 to the throat. 58cm overall. *CR Good regular condition with some surface marking and wear, rubbing to marks.
With a 82 cm tapering, pointed blade with partial fuller with royal crest and scrolling decoration, marked for Wilkinson Sword Ltd, Made in London, Sword cutlers to the Queen. Numbered 88546 to the back. With a broad gilt guard with E II R above an RAF crest, with wire bound shagreen grip and eagles head pommel. In leather and gilt scabbard with twin ring suspension. 100 cm overall. *CR Some wear and light marking from use, lower scabbard mount loose.
A rectangular silver two handled tray (by T Wilkinson & Sons, Birmingham 1919), 30.5 cm x 18.5 cm, together with an embossed three piece cruet (by Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1903) and a set of six silver coffee spoons and an Elizabeth II silver lidded mustard in the Art Deco style, inscribed "J & J Colman 1804-1954" and to the base "W R Bullen Limited Norwich " (by Barker Brothers Silver Ltd, Birmingham 1955) - probably made for the 150th Anniversary of Colman's Mustard, although the firm is recorded as having been started in 1814?, 21.54 oz weighable silver
nickel silver ribbed hilt with plain cross guard, double edged blade, 6 7/8in. (17.5cm.), with By Appointment to HM Queen Elizabeth II Sword Cutlers and Wilkinson Sword makers panel, housed in its original brown leather scabbard with nickel silver lower chape and elasticated strap to the top of the leg attachment.* Some rust showing on blade, frog very good.
Royal Variety Performance. A group of 7 multi-signed Royal Performance programmes, at Victoria Palace Theatre, Dominion Theatre, London, 1991-96, photo illustrations and adverts throughout, the 1991 programme containing 35 autographs, including: Diana Ross, Colm Wilkinson, Elaine Paige, Roy Hudd, Wayne Sleep, Rosemarie Ford, etc., together with two tickets; the 1992 programme containing 26 autographs, including: Gloria Estefan, Barry Manilow, Kiki Dee, Brian Conley, Chris Tarrant, Steve Coogan, Michael Crawford, etc.; the 1993 programme containing 23 autographs, including: Bradley Walsh, Cilla Black, Michael Barrymore, Ruth Madoc, Lulu, Sir Harry Secombe, Roy Castle, etc.; the 1994 programme containing 21 autographs, including: Ronnie Corbett, Clive Anderson, Tony Bennett, Gary Wilmot, Terry Wogan, Gary Barlow, etc., together with a ticket; the 1995 programme containing one autograph, comprising: Cliff Richard; another copy of the 1995 programme containing 22 autographs, including: Joe Pasquale, Des O’Connor, Cliff Richard, Robson Green, Jerome Flynn, Alistair McGowan, Bob Downe, etc., together with a ticket; the 1996 programme containing 21 autographs, including: Tom Jones, Bob Monkhouse, Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson, Darcey Bussell, Jim Davidson, etc., together with a ticket; signatures in all programmes mostly in blue ball-point pen, pages multi-signed, all original printed wrappers, 1991 programme with a few leaves detached, slim folio QTY: (12)NOTE:Provenance: The Autograph Collection of Peter Bland (1928-2003).
1821 Pattern light cavalry officer's sword by Henry Wilkinson of Pall Mall, three bar hit with wire bound shagreen handle, in its steel scabbard. The blade profusely engraved for the 4th Queen's Own Light Dragoons, a stag above the regimental title, with foliate and scroll work and a radiant crown. Initials "JCW" in a cartouche within a six pointed star at the base. The blade, 90 cm in length, double edged at its tip. The scabbard stamped H10. Overall length in scabbard 106cm.
ARR Henry Wilkinson (1921-2011)Retriever with Dead Gamesigned in pencil to margin, ed 110/150etching and aquatint23.5cm x 28cmwith a second sporting etching by the same hand (2) Both framed and glazed. The leading print in the lot is generally in good condition, with some undulation below the glazing and limited foxing. The second etching is in worse condition, with very prominent foxing.
An Officer's dress sword, George V, by Henry Wilkinson of Pall Mall, serial no. 33424, the blade 32ins, in a leather scabbardOuter canvas cover is intact but a bit tired with some small holes and fraying. Leather scabbard has a scratch near the top end. Some chipping and wear to shagreen handle at edges.
Norman Wilkinson (British, 1878-1971) Drypoint etching Fly fisher netting a trout, signed in pencil lower right, framed and glazed, image size 24cm x 30.5cm, together with another by the same hand depicting a river scene with a trout jumping, signed in pencil lower right, framed and glazed, image size 23.5cm x 31cm (2)
11 signed items, mostly framed - to inc signatures from: Michael Schumacher, Shane Warne, Steve Backley, a shirt signed by multiple members of a Chelsea squad, Jonny Wilkinson, Tommy Stack, Ernie Els.Please note - the signatures in this lot have not been independently authenticated and bidders should satisfy themselves as to likely authenticity before bidding. Not suitable for shipping.
A GROUP OF LUSTRE WARE VASES, ETC, to include a Burleigh Ware Charlotte Rhead vase decorated with stylised trees, signed 'Rhead' and bearing a printed backstamp, height 13.5cm (restoration, hairlines, scratches and wear) a Royal Staffordshire Wilkinson Ltd vase decorated with a pine tree hung with Chinese lanterns on a green ground, a pair of orange lustre Crown Ducal bud vases, and Bursley Ware by Frederick Rhead dressing table items (10) (Condition Report: generally ok, sd and as stated, crazing and wear, etc)
A Victorian silver four piece tea and coffee set, comprising tea pot, coffee pot, cream and sugar of baluster form, having conforming scroll rims, bird of prey finials to the tea and coffee pots, floral and scroll repousse decoration to all with scroll cartouches to each side, one being vacant the other engraved 'WB', scroll handles with ivory insulators to tea and coffee pots, all raised on four scroll feet, marks for London 1883 and 1887, maker Henry Wilkinson & Co (John Brashier), approximately 2356g gross. Ivory submission reference NEQ53PXD
A large colour photographic print of Sir Bobby Charlton playing for Manchester United, signed on the front in black pen by Sir Bobby with lettering stating that the print is from the Legends Series and limited edition 95 of 500, mounted, measuring 19 x 26.6 ins. and with COA from Big Blue Tube signed by Colin Wilkinson.
Taddy & Co Cigarette cards, all Prominent Footballers: Hull City: Roughley x 2, Neave x 2, John Shaw, Hall x 2, Joe Smith, W.Smith, Joe Shaw, Gordon, Browell x 2, Temple, Robinson x 2, Simmon, McQuillan, Nevins, Jack Smith. Manchester United: Roberts. Middlesborough: R. Brown, Watson. Newcastle United J. Rutherford, Mc Cracken. Norwich City: E.Wagstaffe, W. Smith, A. Livingstone, Preston North End: Mclean, Fulham: Goldie, Skene. Manchester City: Ross, Jackson, Holford, Conlin x 2 Stewart, Thornley, Burgess. Sunderland: Macintosh, Jarvie. Sheffield United : Wilkinson, Bromage. Clapton Orient: Goffin. Aston Villa: Logan. Bolton Wanderers: Sheppard, Stokes, Gaskell, Boyd, White, Owen, Marsh. Bradford City: O'Rourke, Campbell. Wolverhampton Wanderers : Hedley, Bishop. Woolwich Arsenal: Ducat, Kyle. Sheffield Wednesday: Bartlett. Leyton: Morrison. Everton: Freeman (61).
WW2 Trench Art: an erotic-subject copper wall plaque - handmade by an Italian goldsmith from melted-down shell cases, to a design by Leslie Norman Wilkinson, who served with the 8th Army Pioneer Corps in the Tunisian, Algerian, Sicilian and Italian campaigns, the heavy-gauge copper plaque of scalloped, circular form, repoussé decorated with a central reclining female nude figure and sunburst, within a border of stylised foliage and scrolls, inscribed beneath the figure 'Costruttore Laneve Cosimo Italy - 1945 Via Crispi N76 Taranto', 29 cm diameter, with handwritten note of provenance pasted verso from Leslie Wilkinson's daughter.
A Victorian Silver Christening-Mug, by Henry Wilkinson and Co., Sheffield, 1853 tapering and on spreading foot, the sides stamped with foliage scrolls centring a vacant cartouche on each side, with leaf-capped scroll handle10.5cm high, 4oz 6dwt, 133grFully marked near rim. There is some wear to the marks but in general each is still legible. There is some surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening of the high points, some of which are worn through. There is no obviously sign of erasure but it is possible that there has been an erasure.
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