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GUNTHERMANN BLERIOT WITH PILOT
GUNTHERMANN BLERIOT WITH PILOT Germany an early open frame Bleriot example tin airplane done in yellow overall red wing trim spoke wheels clockwork gear activated propeller seated pilot. 11'' wing. Repainted wings and portions of fuselage replaced rear rudder.
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ROBERT HILLINGFORD, MARLBOROUGH
ROBERT HILLINGFORD, MARLBOROUGH AT BLENHEIM, OIL Robert Alexander Hillingford (British 1828 - 1904), "Marlborough And His Ally Prince Eugene Before Blenheim", undated, oil on canvas, historical military genre scene depicting the 1st Duke of Marlborough surrounded by multiple figures on horseback, signed lower right, in giltwood and gesso/composition frame. Provenance: : From the Estate of M. David Merritt, Atlanta, Georgia. Approximate measurements: Canvas h. 17", w. 26"; Overall h. 29", w. 38", d. 4. 25".
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BLERIOT AIRPLANE Orobr Germany
BLERIOT AIRPLANE Orobr Germany Bleriot airplane done in lithographed tin with pilot and clockwork mechanism 'gold' finished wings able to fold down maker's name on fuselage works well. 11'' l.
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German World War II Flag Nazi
German World War II Flag Nazi Balken Kreuz brought back by the consignor's father after the Battle of the Bulge. 77"x37"
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Basilius Besler German 1561-1629)
Basilius Besler German 1561-1629) "Leucoium bulbosum" hand-colored engraving sight 19 3/4 in. x 15 1/4 in. attractively matted and framed.
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Bulow after HesseNapoleontwo colour
Bulow after HesseNapoleontwo colour engravings
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OROBR BLERIOT AIRPLANE Germany
OROBR BLERIOT AIRPLANE Germany lithographed tin done in white trestle fuselage with red wings pilot and clockwork mechanism wings fold down. 11''l. Repainted.
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TWO ANTIQUE ARCHITECTURAL
TWO ANTIQUE ARCHITECTURAL ENGRAVINGS FROM COLEN CAMPBELL'S VITRUVIUS BRITANNICUS Engravings on laid paper, 18th century, to include engravings of Blenheim Castle and Drumlenrig Castle, presented in attractive uniform matting and gilt framing.
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C. 1950 Heidmann-works balloon
C. 1950 Heidmann-works balloon bicycle Hanover Germany.
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Fine early watercolor portrait,
Fine early watercolor portrait, Field Marshal Charles Philipp of Schwarzenberg on the battlefield in full uniform wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece, unsigned, watercolor with gilt highlights on paper, affixed at top to bordered card, Austrian/Hungarian, early 19th century, image 8-1/4 x 6-3/4 in., card 18-3/4 x 12-3/4 in.; unframed. Good condition, card with abrasion and spotting. Descended in the House of Schwarzenberg
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MARKLIN ''BLENHEIM'' RIVERBOAT
MARKLIN ''BLENHEIM'' RIVERBOAT #50/40/34 Germany c.1909 clockwork driven classic canopy covering passenger area white and red hull two toned canopy single funnel and mast deck appointments with striped decking simulating real wood decal at bow lifeboat on rear davit. Very luxurious example. 13'' long. Replaced lifeboat and funnel overall (Exc. Cond)
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BI-WING England a more contemporary
BI-WING England a more contemporary piece tinplate done in grey and blue military logos embossed on wings seated composition figure with guns at fuselage and gunner pointing to rear two props interesting example. 17 1/2'' wing. Re-wired supports. (VG Cond.)
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BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME
BACHELIN-DEFLORENNE XVI EME SIECLE Chromolithograph: 13 x 8 3/4 in. Framed
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LEHMANN BEROLINA TOURING AUTO
LEHMANN BEROLINA TOURING AUTO Germany made special for the Berlin department store Tietz an exceptionally detailed auto done in blue tin plate red trim cloth folding top seated driver clockwork driven flap appears on hood. 6 1/4'' l. Canvas top has some tears overall Auto in (VG Cond)
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LEHMANN BEROLINA TOURING AUTO
LEHMANN BEROLINA TOURING AUTO Germany made special for the Berlin department store Tietz an exceptionally detailed auto done in blue tin plate red trim cloth folding top seated driver clockwork driven flag once appeared on hood. 6 1/4'' l. Some tears to canopy (Exc. Cond.)
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BI-WING MONOCOUPE Germany
BI-WING MONOCOUPE Germany Gunthermann lithographed tin done in simulated wood slat patterns well detailed graphics clockwork driven. 14 1/4'' wing. Slight bend to one wing replaced tail fin. (Exc. Cond.)
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Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe (Fr.
Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe (Fr. 1716 - 1794)a monumental copperplate engraving showing French cavalry in line of battle during the War of the Austrian Succession 1740 - 1748 ''Planche 7'' in the upper left margin. Presented behind a linen mat in a 20th century gilt wooden frame.SS 24.5 x 37 in.; DOA 38 x 50 in.Some archival tape repairs on the back over small marginal splits; horizontal fold; a few insignificant damp stains overall good condition.
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ZEPPLIN BY ERNEST MONTAUT
ZEPPLIN BY ERNEST MONTAUT (FRENCH 1879-1909). Gouache enhanced lithograph. Dirigible over a lake possibly Lake Constance where early test flights took place in 1900. In a frame 22 3/4''h. 41''w. Not removed from frame. Under glass.
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LE BALON ZEPPELIN AND TIN
LE BALON ZEPPELIN AND TIN BI-PLANE French aeronautical toy is known as 'Le Lepin ' together with bi-wing plane with seated lithographed tin pilot also rubber band powered. 10'' l. Aging to spirit paint overall (VG Cond)
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19th century Viennese watercolor,
19th century Viennese watercolor, portrait of a Field Marshall wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece, standing next to a ledge with a carving of the Schwarzenberg coat of arms, possibly Field Marshall Charles Philipp, signed lower left "Haala 870", watercolor on heavy paper, Austrian/Hungarian, 19th century, image 13-3/4 x 8-3/8 in., page 17-1/2 x 11-7/8 in.; unframed. Light toning and fading, stains in margins, paper tape all edges verso. Descended in the House of Schwarzenberg
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Fine Pilkington's Lancasterian
Fine Pilkington's Lancasterian Charger d
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BUCHNER SAILBOAT Germany early 19th
BUCHNER SAILBOAT Germany early 19th century sailboat toy with two standing soldiers on board holding rifles in hands sail depicted in full form brightly hand painted with yellow deck colors striped hull tall center mast with full rigging. 5'' l. Flaking to paint (Good Cond.)
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LEHMANN EPL II DIRIGIBLE Germany
LEHMANN EPL II DIRIGIBLE Germany lithographed tin done in light brown body celluloid propellers red gondolas key wind operated top hanger hooks to string for aerial flight. 9'' l. Wear to Litho. (VG Cond.)
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LOT OF FOUR BLIMPS A cast iron Graf
LOT OF FOUR BLIMPS A cast iron Graf Zeppelin by A.C. Williams along with the original mahogany pattern from which the cast iron examples were made a silver painted ''Zep'' by Dent and an orange ''NAVY'' blimp by Hubley. 5'' l. (VG - Exc. Cond.)
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Boehm bird group: male indigo
Boehm bird group: male indigo bunting with morning glories, black printed mark with feather and white horse head, circa 1970, 10 in.
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FLEISCHMANN WARSHIP Germany c. 1936
FLEISCHMANN WARSHIP Germany c. 1936 painted in blue and white hull railed bow and stern guns aboard deck two lifeboats masts and stacks clockwork driven. 14 1/4'' l. Restored with some replaced parts.
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German Bavarian Diplomat's sword,
German Bavarian Diplomat's sword, blued steel with gilt engraving "In Treue Fest" ("steadfast in loyalty; firm in fidelity"), mother of pearl grip with crown crest, lion's head pommel with recumbent lion on the crossguard, 38" l, black leather scabbard with silvered throat and tip
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LEHMANN BEETLE Germany lithographed
LEHMANN BEETLE Germany lithographed tin clockwork driven very colorful overall wings flap when mechanism is activated. 3 3/4'' l. (Exc. Cond.)
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A series of ten marine panorama
A series of ten marine panorama prints relating to the first naval battle of the third Anglo-Dutch war, the battle of Solebay, 28th May 1972, backed on linen
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Lot: German Stein 1909
Lot: German Stein 1909 ''JUBILAUMS-BUNDESTAG MUNCHEN 1909 16-20 JULI'' Blue Glaze with Highwheel. 1 L. and 1/2 L.
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Boehm bird group: orchard orioles
Boehm bird group: orchard orioles with tulip poplar blossoms and leaves, black printed mark with cartouche and tassels with horse head, "Boehm" in script, 11 in.
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Charles Miller Winston Churchill
Charles Miller Winston Churchill and St Pauls in The Blitz and a collection of prints and maps various sizes
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BUCHNER LAUNCH Germany hand painted
BUCHNER LAUNCH Germany hand painted overall flag at stern mast with rigging at center deck assorted colors maroon red and pink features canopy covering deck body figures at bow & stern. 4 1/4'' l. Some paint flaking (VG Cond.)
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A Continental Blanc de Chine Figure
A Continental Blanc de Chine Figure Goethe in Rom the reclining figure raised on a naturalistic oval base marked with crossed Ys in underglaze blue. Width 10 inches.
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BLAEU - NOVA BELGICA ET ANGLIA
BLAEU - NOVA BELGICA ET ANGLIA NOVA, MAPWillem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), Nova Belgica Et Anglia Nova , Amsterdam, circa 1635-1667, text in French verso, in two sheets, engraving on laid paper with hand colored highlights, plate 15-1/2 x 20 in., sheet 17 x 21-5/8 in., unframed
Provenance: Humber Family, North Carolina
Condition:
a few scattered small stains, formerly hinged in (tape remnants at top verso)
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A Meissen porcelain
A Meissen porcelain blanc-de-chine model of a grazing foal, 20th Century, underglaze blue crossed swords mark, incised mark 'Weiss' and model no. A1269, 11.5cm high