COLLECTORS’ ITEMS

A German child's violin, labelled "Maidstone", length of back 33.6cm

A Neopolitan mandolin, in fitted case

An early 19th century French guitar, with contemporary English machine heads, by Barker, in fitted case

A Cavalier sousaphone, serial number 332184, the plated bell with shield-shaped trademark "Cavalier / Elkhart - Ind. / USA", diameter 61cm...

A Swiss musical box, with cylinder playing six tunes, lever wind mechanism, tune indicator and card, in an ebonized case with rosewood and marquetry l

A large mahogany and japanned tinplate magic lantern, with tilt facility and brass knob adjustments for front bellows and rear light, with early elect

A Barrett & Sons picnic set, the green leatherette covered case fitted out with various plated boxes, cutlery, enamel plates, and wicker-covered...

A pair of Pratt's petrol cans, of copper and brass construction, with the Pratt's logo embossed on the sides, the name repeated on the front...

A Kent's knife cleaner, with circular wooden case with brass fittings mounted on cast-iron legs, the case bearing a brass maker's plate insc...

Three Oxford rowing presentation oar blades, decorated and inscribed for Christ's College, dated Lent 1896 (four bumps), June 1897 (three bumps)...