Collectibles

1920's Giant Gents Wall Clock from a Railway Station Platform

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 73 x 22 Year: 1920 Gents & Co Ltd was founded in Leicester, England by John Thomas Gent in 1872. In the 19th Century, the company was well-known as producing electric clocks which were used in public buildings and railway stations all over the world. It was taken over by Chloride becoming "Chloride Gent", in 1982 it was sold to MK Electric Group and became "Gent Limited". It was acquired by Cardamon/Novar in 1993 and finally taken over by Honeywell and Gent by Honeywell. The company is based in Leicester and mainly manufactures fire detection and alarm systems. By the size of our clock, we could assume that it was display in a railway station. Bar Code: 10261

1900's Silver Plated Giant Pocket Watch with Roman Numerals

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 19 x 4.5 Year: 1900 An Edwardian silver plated giant pocket watch with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial. The case is numbered 1527071, the outer silver case of plain form with green leather backing and green velvet interior, the London hallmarks rubbed, maker's mark G&S Co. Ltd. for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company....

1900's Builders Ship Model in a Case

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 61.5 x 26.5 x 278 Year: 1900 The models built back then followed the practices of model builders at that time which was the carved hull method, the plank on frame or plank on bulkhead models were all most unheard of. Bar Code: 10260

1900's Mahogany-cased Games Compendium

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 18 x 23 x 33 Year: 1900 A superb mahogany Games Compendium with backgammon, chess pieces, draughts, cribbage board, dice, dominoes, cards and a horse race game complete with lead horses and fences. In a lovely lockable brassed box. Bar Code: 10258

1920's Blond Shagreen Cigar Box

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 10.5 x 7 x 19 Year: 1920 Cigar box lined in cedar wood with adjustable compartments. Mounted with very subtle tortoiseshell trims on the lid. Rectangular in shape with an elegant design. Bar Code: 10264

1930's Dunhill Shagreen and Silver Plated Table Lighter

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 8 x 11 x 3 Year: 1930 Alfred Dunhill Ltd is a British-based company specialising in men's luxury leather goods, writing implements, lighters, timepieces, fragrances and clothing. The business was developed in 1923 by Alfred Dunhill after he inherited his father's saddlery business on London's Euston Road. Responding to the growing demand for cars, Dunhill...

1960's Silver and Cut Glass Circular Ashtray from Northern Europe

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 16.5 x 5 Year: 1960 An ashtray in the 1960s was more than a functional piece to dispose of ash, it aided as a decorative element in extravagant settings and intimate gatherings. Beautifully crafted, adorned cut glass - the transparency allowing refractions of gleaming light. Includes silver cigar rests either side of the ashtray. Bar...

Late Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Pourer

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 29.5 x 22.5 x 15 Year: 1900 A late Victorian silver plated Wine Bottle Pourer, the winding mechanism with a turned ebony handle, the rounded rectangular base engraved with the Mappin & Webb monogram, surmounted by a circular carrying handle which doubles up with a screw action to hold the bottle in place, also marked...

1900's Large Mahogany-cased Game Compendium

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 44.5 x 18.5 Year: 1900's A Victorian mahogany-cased Games Compendium with a hinged top opening to reveal a fully fitted interior with chess, draughts, cribbage, marbles, horse racing and cards, with a board, marker and dice shakers. The drawer below with a solitaire board and table croquet set, the front with a flush...

1900's Mahogany, Copper- and Silver-plated on Nickel Meat Trolley by Drakes

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 103 x 54 x 94 Year: 1900 An Edwardian mahogany, copper- and silver-plated on nickel Meat Trolley by Drakes, of typical form with two side handles and a domed cover, with curved feet and large castors. This Meat Trolley is at the deluxe end of the market. Made by Drakes of Brewer Street, London in...

1830's Mahogany and Brass Bound Writing Slope

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 61 x 35.5 x 26 Year: 1830 A Regency mahogany and brass bound writing slope of unusually large proportions, the top and front with scroll-edge brass vacant plaques, the sides with military-style flush brass handles with conforming scrolled sides, the interior with a gilt tooled leather-lined writing surface below inkpots, two lidded compartments and a...

1930's Lonsdale Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 24.5 x 12 Year: 1930 Silver plated shaker, hallmarked "Poston Products Ltd, Lonsdale Silver Plate made in Sheffield England" at the bottom. The company's real name is: A.E Poston & Co Ltd and was founded in Birmingham. The company used the trade mark "Lonsdale Plate" and its trademark was active between 1930 and 1960. Bar...

1916 Silver Hip Flask

Price On Request Dimensions (cm): 9 x 3 x 16 Year: 1916 This type of hip flask is a top of the range model. Lesser quality flasks have pull-off caps, whilst the present example has the more complicated half-turn screw cap inset with cork. Includes a gilded removable drinking cup. Bar Code: 10274

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