A few examples of appraisal values for
1559

• A number of historic
  A number of historic proclamations and other documents of the years 1659 to 1715 including the taking and subsequent execution of Lord Monmouth after the rebellion of 1685 proclamations after the treaty of Breda 1667 details of the court which sentenced Charles I in 1648 and a later court sentencing after the Jacobite rebellion in 1715.
• A late 16th/early 17th Century
  A late 16th/early 17th Century coloured engraving - ''Map of the Shyre of Kent divided into five lathes therof'' - Map of Kent showing London part of Surrey and Sussex 7.75ins x 14.25ins (Anonymous - thought to be the second state of the first separate printed map of Kent which was first published circa 1580. This example is probably issued circa 1625) in modern gilt moulded frame and glazed Provenance : O'Shea Gallery 89 Lower Sloane Street London SW1W 8DA
• French mezzotint Seige'd York
  French mezzotint Seige'd York Town together with an English print by Wm. Richardson titled Tho. Laugher a colored lithograph of... ?
• The Works of John Locke, ninth
  The Works of John Locke, ninth edition, 9 vols, London 1794
• SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572
  SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1572 James Sandiland (c.1511-1579, sometime Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, 1st Lord Torphichen) original manuscript document in Latin and English, June 3, 1572, to John Browne, with a large seal affixed; faintly endorsed verso; 1 p., on vellum, 8 x 9 1/2 in.
• A long manuscript poem apparently
  A long manuscript poem apparently in the hand of and signed by Quaker preacher Job Scott (1751-1793), titled A Vision of Job Scott. Scott wrote on it, "For Sarah Hayes" and "Such is my confidence in that evidence of Life, accompanying the opening, that I venture to record it, this 28th of 11th mo. 1792". On December 5th, 1792 Scott sailed from Boston to France, England and Ireland, according to Wikipedia, where he died of smallpox less than a year later. Together with an 1850 business document of Chester County, Pa. and a c. 1900 photograph of a large group of people in front of an early house, taken by a West Chester, Pa. photographer.
• 1 vol. (Freind, John.) An
  1 vol. (Freind, John.) An Account of The Earl of Peterborow's Conduct in Spain; Chiefly Since The Raising of The Siege of Barcelona, 1706. London: J. Bowyer, 1707. 8vo, contemp. blind-paneled speckled calf, spine gilt, red morocco spine label, edges sprinkled red. Some internal dampstaining.
• A FOUNDATIONAL WORK ON POLITICAL
  A FOUNDATIONAL WORK ON POLITICAL THEORY, 1679 Robert Filmer, THE FREE-HOLDERS GRAND INQUEST, Touching Our Sovereign Lord the King and His Parliament. To Which are Added Observations Upon Forms of Government. Together With Directions for Obedience to Governours in Dangerous and Doubtful Times. (London: 1679) Also containing "An Advertisement to the Jury-Men of England, Touching Witches," with individual title page, but paginated in series with the rest; 2 vols. in one, small 8vo, half calf, marbled boards (late 19th-century binding). The original flyleaf inscribed by John Mountagu Boughton (possibly the 2nd Duke of Montagu, 1690-1749, whose ancestral seat was Boughton).
• THE ALLIANCE OF DIVINE OFFICES,
  THE ALLIANCE OF DIVINE OFFICES, LONDON, 1699The Alliance of Divine Offices, London, 1699,
• THOMAS CLARKSON A PORTRAITURE OF
  THOMAS CLARKSON A PORTRAITURE OF QUAKERISM V.1 United Kingdom,1760-1846"A Portraiture of Quakerism" Volume 1 by Thomas Clarkson, M.A. published by Samuel Stansbury, No. 111, Water Street New York in 1806.
• Christopher Saxton
  Christopher Saxton (1540-1610)/Warwici Countatus Cornaviis Olim Inhabitus/first edition 1607, text on reverse/coloured engraved map, 28.5cm x 30.5cm
• QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL
  QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL SIGNATURES, 1599 Official letter of the Privy Council, dated at Whitehall, November 28, 1599, ordering Thomas Sackville, Lord Buckhurst, to disburse money to outfit a ship about to depart from the port of Falmouth, signed by five members of the Council, including Lord Buckhurst (who also added an order at lower left for Skynner to issue the money); Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham and Lord High Admiral; Sir Thomas Egerton, Lord Chancellor; Sir John Fortesque, Chancellor of the Exchequer; Sir Roger North, 2nd Baron North; and Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and 1st Viscount Cranborne; 1 page, folio, 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
• SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1582
  SCOTTISH RENAISSANCE DOCUMENT, 1582 Original manuscript document in Latin and English, January 23, 1582, pertaining to the guardianship and instruction of James Sandilands of Calder, 2nd Lord Torphichen (1576-1617, then a minor), witnessed and signed by 5 unidentified individuals, with two large seals affixed; endorsed, "Preceptum caisma et Joann. Cokburn de ormistom;" 1 p., on vellum, 9 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.
• Spanish silk embroidery, 1679,
  Spanish silk embroidery, 1679, printed central panel in Latin text below an embroidered and appliquéd heraldic crest flanked by hanging tassels, elaborate floral and vine border, "Anno 1679" printed at bottom of text, silk, silver thread and ink on silk, later painted wood frame, probably Italian, 31 x 21 in. Most of silk ground has shattered, fading. Collection of Tommaso Viola, Naples, Italy, collected in the early 1900's; Collection of Gennaro Viola, Asheville, North Carolina.
• John Speed (1552-1629)/The
  John Speed (1552-1629)/The Countie Pallatine of Lancaster/described and divided into hundreds, dated 1610/hand coloured engraved map, 39cm x 51.5cm
• Elisha Kirkall (British 1682-1742),
  Elisha Kirkall (British 1682-1742), after Pietro da Cortona/St Ignatius Loyola and St Francis Xavier with Attendants/chiaroscuro woodcut and mezzotint, 1724, 53cm x 38cm;/Il Pentimento di Guglielmo, after Guercino/initialled WJ and a woodcut after Durer
• Thomas Fuller The Church History of
  Thomas Fuller The Church History of Britain; from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year MDCXLVIII 1655 printed for John Williams at the sign of the Crown in St. Paul's Church-yard London folio (13 1/4 in. x 9 in.) bound by Hayday in full calf with gilt tooling and raised bands with copper-plate engraved plates including coat-of-arms Lichfieldensis Cathedral and folding plate of a bird's-eye-view of Canterbury.
• Christopher Saxton
  Christopher Saxton (1540-1610)/Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire/colour print, 39.5cm x 46cm
• John Leigh-Pemberton
  John Leigh-Pemberton (1911-1997)/William of Orange Enters London, 1688/signed and dated '52/oil on canvas, 59.5cm x 65cm/Provenance: Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, catalogue no 1827
• An early 19th century sampler
  An early 19th century sampler worked in colours and depicting a portrait of Admiral Vernon victor of the Battle of Portobello together with depictions of ships castles and religious texts within a freely running border of flowers by Sarah C. Bingham Fright 1837 18ins x 13ins in rosewood frame and glazed and an early 19th century sampler with the Lords Prayer worked by Susanna Hookeys June 30th 1823 19ins x 16.75ins framed and glazed
• 15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) -
  15TH C BOOK SHEET (WOODBLOCK) - Double Sheet Page from 'The Nuremberg Chronicle' full folio 1493 in Latin by Hartmann Schedel a world history this sheet depicting the town of Buda (CXXXIX) double glazed with mat in gold frame SS: 14 3/4'' x 21'' OS:
• The Holy Bible printed by Robert
  The Holy Bible printed by Robert Barker and John Bill London 1630 (rebound in full brown leather binding - worn)
• Joan Blaeu (1598-1673) - Three
  Joan Blaeu (1598-1673) - Three coloured engravings - ''Surria (Surrey)'' 15ins x 20ins ''Comitatus Dorscestria (Dorset)'' 15ins x 19.75ins and ''Middle-sexia (Middlesex)'' 15.25ins x 16ins all in ebonised frames and glazed
• Painting, follower of Thomas
  Painting, follower of Thomas Barker, travelers on path near a cottage, follower Thomas Barker of Bath, British, 1769-1847), oil on canvas, Christie's label verso, 25 x 30 in.; gilt wood and composition 18th century style frame. Original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle, cupping, retouch throughout affecting 40 percent of surface; frame with losses. Christie's U.K., December 19, 2006, lot 72.
• THOMAS ROWLANDSON (UK, 1756-1827)
  THOMAS ROWLANDSON (UK, 1756-1827) "Savoyards of Fashion - or the Musical Mania of 1799", hand colored lithograph, marked "pubd April 2d, 1799 by SW Fores, 50 Piccadilly; Folios of Caricature lent out for the Evening", housed in a custom water gilt and buff painted frame by A.P.F. Master Framemakers & Conservators, New York, under French-lined mat and plexiglass. OS: 19 3/4" x 23", SS: 11 3/4" x 15 1/2". Light stains.
• John Speed (1552-1629) -
  John Speed (1552-1629) - Engraving - ''Surrey - Described and Divided into Hundreds'' - Map of the County of Surrey with views of Richmond and Nonsuch Palaces 15ins x 20.5ins published by John Sudbury & George Humble 1611-1623 (watercolour outlining edge of Hundred slight split around centre fold top and bottom and some discolouration) in narrow oak frame and glazed
• SAMUEL PEPYS, DS, 1668 Samuel Pepys
  SAMUEL PEPYS, DS, 1668 Samuel Pepys (1633-1703, Secretary of the Admiralty, diarist) handwritten document, signed, dated February 20, 1668; 1 p., 8vo, 6 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.; an order for the "widow woodcock" of Chatham to repair various flags and ensigns, "being much ratteaten & torne," and that she be given clear instructions concerning thread and workmanship; signed by Pepys, l.r. and possibly endorsed in his hand; also signed by Col. Thomas Middleton, Surveyor of the Navy, and Tom Wilson, a secretary.
• 1 vol. Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad
  1 vol. Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Coelum Adversus Parricidas Anglicanos. The Hague, 1652. 12mo, contemp. vellum; some edge wear. Attacking the executioners of Charles I in 1649, also attacking John Milton & Cromwell, et al. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
• Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) after
  Wenzel Hollar (1607-1677) after Francis Cleyn (circa 1582-1658) - Engraving - Jupiter in a landscape with two birds 12ins x 7.5ins two others from the same series engraved by Plombart depicting a mythological scene and a battle 11.5ins x 7.5ins each and 17th/18th Century engraving - Ships being wrecked at sea whilst gods look on 10.25ins x 7.5ins all in modern frames and glazed
• QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL
  QUEEN ELIZABETH'S PRIVY COUNCIL SIGNATURES, 1560 Fragment of an official letter of the Privy Council, dated February 29, 1560, bearing the signatures of Sir Nicholas Bacon, Keeper of the Great Seal; Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford; Sir William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke; and Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln and Lord High Admiral of the Navy; 4 1/4 x 6 in.
• John Leigh-Pemberton
  John Leigh-Pemberton (1911-1997)/Charles II at Dover, 1660/signed and dated '52/oil on canvas, 57.5cm x 65cm/Provenance: Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, catalogue no 1826
• Manner of Sir Thomas Lawrence, 19th
  Manner of Sir Thomas Lawrence, 19th Century A View of Windsor Castle, with Rowing Boats on the Thames and Bathers in the Foreground oil on canvas 25 x 30 inches.
• John Leigh-Pemberton
  John Leigh-Pemberton (1911-1997)/Queen Elizabeth I, Tilbury 1588/signed and dated '52/oil on canvas, 63cm x 100cm
• BRITISH SCHOOL, ORIGINAL INK
  BRITISH SCHOOL, ORIGINAL INK ILLUSTRATION Likely 19th c., ink on paper, from Thomas Gray's "An Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard", captioned "Full many a flower is born to blush unseen; And waste its fragrance on the desert air.", no signature observed, 9"h x 7"w (sight), 10.5"h x 8.5"w (frame)
• Lawrence Crosse (English active
  Lawrence Crosse (English active 1650-1724) "Portrait of Charles Emmanuel II Duke of Savoy" miniature watercolor on vellum dated "1664" in commemoration of his mother's death and his assumption of power sight 3 1/2 in. x 3 in.
• John Speed (1552-1629)/Britain as
  John Speed (1552-1629)/Britain as it was Devided in the Tyme of the Englishe Saxons especially during their Heptarchy/coloured engraved map/with text verso, 39cm x 51cm