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An Important Collection of British Antarctic ‘Terra Nova’ Expedition archive material of Francis Davies & Maritime Auction -  19th  October 2021
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An Important Collection of British Antarctic ‘Terra Nova’ Expedition archive material of Francis Davies & Maritime Auction - 19th October 2021

Auction dates
19 Oct 2021 10:00 BST
Lots: 1-447
Viewing dates
15 Oct 2021 09:00 - 17:15 BST
16 Oct 2021 09:00 - 12:00 BST
18 Oct 2021 09:00 - 17:15 BST
Auction currency
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There are 450 lots within this auction
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A 19th century marine ivory walking cane with carved pommel in the form of a fist holding a snake:
260 GBP
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A 19th century marine ivory walking cane with carved pommel in the form of a fist: over a three
260 GBP
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A 19th century marine ivory walking cane with carved pommel in the form of a fist holding a
300 GBP
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A 19th century marine ivory walking cane: the tetradecahedron pommel inset with tortoiseshell dots
280 GBP
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A 19th century marine ivory walking cane,: the pommel carved in the form of a fist holding a bar,
65 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A 19th century treen nut cracker with carved skull decoration:,
800 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A 19th century wool work marine sampler worked by Eleanor Evans,
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century Barbados shell work valentine: with central flower and concentric bands of shells in
1,700 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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(Lodoicea maldivica) A late 19th century Coco de mer: with hinged upper section and geometric
450 GBP
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A 19th century Prisoner of War straw work box: the exterior with landscape panels and false
90 GBP
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Three late 19th/early 20th century treen seam rubbers: (3)
40 GBP
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A 19th century marine ivory sailor's dib:,
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An erotic scrimshaw decorated tooth:, one side with an image of a half dressed woman,
420 GBP
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A pair of scrimshaw decorated teeth of Queen Victoria and Britannia: 13cm high
420 GBP
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A 19th century marine ivory seam rubber:, the head inscribed 'R Wade' and 'Ship Ontario, Boston',
400 GBP
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A 19th century whale bone and baleen pastry cutter: the pastry wheel on a spur mount with square
500 GBP
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A 19th century Prisoner of War bone dominoes and cribbage set:,
0 GBP
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A 19th century Prisoner of War bone dominoes and cribbage set:,
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Boiler Explosions Acts 1882 & 1890.
30 GBP
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A collection of waterline photographs of ship models: probably produced for a model company
35 GBP
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Three albums of Titanic related ephemera, from the collection of the late Mr Brian J Tichehurst,
180 GBP
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A collection of mid 20th century launch invitations and programmes for Woolston Works,
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A late 19th century bronze double cannon: the two 6 1/4 inch five stage barrels with plain cascabel,
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600 - 800 GBP
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A pair of Victorian sword hilt gilt and spur gilt brass candlesticks: each sconce with tridecagon
170 GBP
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A Victorian bronze signal cannon: the 11 3/4 inch four stage ringed barrel with rounded trunions
400 GBP
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An early 20th century scrap book of newspaper cuttings relating to the loss of submarine A7 off
65 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A manuscript log for the 80ft twin screw Motor Yacht 'Cingalee' dated 1926-1928:,
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A nautical themed lamp: in the form of a mast and sail with copper ship's lantern suspended from
420 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Elizabeth II Royal Navy rum barrel: the circular cover with a gilt brass acorn finial on a six
3,000 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Moore, John Hamilton - The New Practical Navigator : full calf worn, plates, 8vo, 1814.
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A pair of carved wooden figure head style candle stands:,
240 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A 19th century manuscript journal for the Aberdeen Clipper 'Star of Tasmania': dated between
380 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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PLAYBILLS : a pair of playbill broadsides for the Theatre Royal,
100 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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An undecorated Ostrich egg on wooden stand:
15 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A 19th century Continental midshipman's dirk:,
750 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Two Royal Navy Class II Sailors' hats:, one with tally for HMS Devonshire,
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Four Royal Navy Officers' peaked caps and a Class II sailor's hat: (5)
45 GBP
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Four Royal Navy Class II Sailors' hats:, one with tally for HMS Submarine,
40 GBP
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A group of six Royal Navy jack knives,
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Ten Royal Navy Regulation pattern seamen's collars by Watts & Stone Ltd: (10)
35 GBP
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A pair of Royal Navy Vice Admiral's epaulettes: gilt button over crown ,
900 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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An interesting album of WWI and later naval photographs: including several of the surrendered
90 GBP
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An early 20th century carved wooden bust of Edward VII: over painted in a gold colour, 17.5cm high.
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Admiralty pattern W9232 Tuner Amplifier B36 from the Royal Navy Submarine HMS Andrew (P423):,
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821).
13,000 GBP
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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A Royal Yacht Squadron Souvenir Photograph Album by Beken and Son, Cowes,
800 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A Royal Navy regulation jacket for the rank of Lieutenant: together with a Royal Navy wool overcoat
30 GBP
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An early 20th century enamel and silk work HMS Invincible sailor's valentine:,
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A Victorian treen memorial in the form of a psalm book from the timbers of HMS Eurydice: with
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'A Concise Account of the Loss of The Royal George at Spithead, 1782': third edition , 1840,
380 GBP
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A carved wooden bust of the Duke of Wellington: in the manner of the ship's badge HMS Iron Duke,
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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HMS Jutland.
Lot 350
50 GBP
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A black and white ship portrait photograph of the Royal Navy Corvette HMS Volage: inscribed to
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Union Castle Line.
100 GBP
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Six glass plate negatives of ship's figureheads: HMS Centaur, HMS Thalia, HMS Hague,
10 GBP
20 - 25 GBP
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HMS Bermuda.
Lot 354
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A late Victorian manuscript ledger for a Southampton Shipping Agent,
110 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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HMS Diana.
Lot 356
50 GBP
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An Edwardian leather bound 'Test Report Book' for John L Thornycroft & Company Ltd: dated from '13.
30 GBP
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Two early 20th century Pilot books: 'Channel Pilot,
10 GBP
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