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Internet Sale of Historical Documents, Autographs & Ephemera
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Wall-Under-Heywood
Church Stretton, Shropshire
SY6 7DS
United Kingdom
Internet Sale of Historical Documents, Autographs & Ephemera

Auction dates
04 Feb 2014 11:00 GMT
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Slavery ? Songoro the Slave ? taken from Zanzibar to Pemba where he was afterwards set free !
Lot 205
Slavery ? Songoro the Slave ? taken from Zanzibar to Pemba where he was afterwards set free !
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Slavery History?s Indictment of the Churches regarding slavery ? rare pamphlet^ British^ 1930^ 8vo
Lot 206
Slavery History?s Indictment of the Churches regarding slavery ? rare pamphlet^ British^ 1930^ 8vo
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Slavery The unspeakable insult to God ? How to abolish it and solve the colour problem ? six
Lot 207
Slavery The unspeakable insult to God ? How to abolish it and solve the colour problem ? six
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Cuba ? Cigar trade ms document dated 1852 being a licence to build a cigar and cigarette factory
Lot 208
Cuba ? Cigar trade ms document dated 1852 being a licence to build a cigar and cigarette factory
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Cuba ? Cigar trade ms document dated 1852 being a licence to build a cigar factory for a native of
Lot 209
Cuba ? Cigar trade ms document dated 1852 being a licence to build a cigar factory for a native of
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Cuba ? Cigar trade ms document dated 1852 being a licence to the American Theadore S Bosworth to
Lot 210
Cuba ? Cigar trade ms document dated 1852 being a licence to the American Theadore S Bosworth to
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Cuba ? Cigar trade fine ms document signed by the Count of Villaneuva in Cuba dated 1837 and
Lot 211
Cuba ? Cigar trade fine ms document signed by the Count of Villaneuva in Cuba dated 1837 and
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Slavery ? Chinese Slavery in Cuba an original employment contract for a Chinese Slave worker dated
Lot 213
Slavery ? Chinese Slavery in Cuba an original employment contract for a Chinese Slave worker dated
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Slavery ? Chinese Slavery in Cuba employment contract for a Chinese slave worker in Cuba dated
Lot 214
Slavery ? Chinese Slavery in Cuba employment contract for a Chinese slave worker in Cuba dated
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Theatre ? autograph ?George William Lowell^ (1804-1878) dramatist autograph letter signed to the
Lot 215
Theatre ? autograph ?George William Lowell^ (1804-1878) dramatist autograph letter signed to the
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Theatre ? autograph ? William Smith^ actor^ the first to play Charles Surface in ?School for
Lot 216
Theatre ? autograph ? William Smith^ actor^ the first to play Charles Surface in ?School for
130 GBP
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Ephemera ? Royalty small group of official invitation cards issued by the Royal Household or the
Lot 217
Ephemera ? Royalty small group of official invitation cards issued by the Royal Household or the
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Autographs ? cricket autograph sheet for Surrey c1970s including the signatures of : Tony Greig^
Lot 218
Autographs ? cricket autograph sheet for Surrey c1970s including the signatures of : Tony Greig^
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Science good copy of Philosophical Transactions for March 16th 1667^ unbound^ 15pp in fine
Lot 219
Science good copy of Philosophical Transactions for March 16th 1667^ unbound^ 15pp in fine
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Ephemera ? original art ? Neville Chamberlain^ British Prime Minister portrait by A W Statters [see
Lot 220
Ephemera ? original art ? Neville Chamberlain^ British Prime Minister portrait by A W Statters [see
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Ephemera ? original art ? Phillipe Petain ? French leader under the Nazi Occupation^ executed after
Lot 221
Ephemera ? original art ? Phillipe Petain ? French leader under the Nazi Occupation^ executed after
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Ephemera ? original art ? William Ewart Gladstone^ British Prime Minister portrait by A W
Lot 222
Ephemera ? original art ? William Ewart Gladstone^ British Prime Minister portrait by A W
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Ephemera ? original art ? Joseph Stalin fine portrait by A W Statters [see lot 344 for history of
Lot 223
Ephemera ? original art ? Joseph Stalin fine portrait by A W Statters [see lot 344 for history of
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Autograph- music- Richard Tauber libretto of ?Old Chelsea? signed across the front cover by Tauber.
Lot 224
Autograph- music- Richard Tauber libretto of ?Old Chelsea? signed across the front cover by Tauber.
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Somerset group of approx. 27 documents on vellum and paper^ some from 18th c including indentures^
Lot 225
Somerset group of approx. 27 documents on vellum and paper^ some from 18th c including indentures^
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Railways miscellaneous group of documents relating to railways^ 19th c^ including a group of
Lot 226
Railways miscellaneous group of documents relating to railways^ 19th c^ including a group of
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Autograph signed by the noted plant collector Sir Richard Colt Hoare ? document signed dated
Lot 227
Autograph signed by the noted plant collector Sir Richard Colt Hoare ? document signed dated
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Autograph ? art and artists ? George Cruikshank autograph note signed by Cruikshank (huge
Lot 228
Autograph ? art and artists ? George Cruikshank autograph note signed by Cruikshank (huge
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Ephemera ? Robert Maxwell ? former head of Mirror Newspapers two pieces of early ephemera relating
Lot 229
Ephemera ? Robert Maxwell ? former head of Mirror Newspapers two pieces of early ephemera relating
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Ephemera ? aviation original programme for the 1935 King?s Cup Race. Slight dusting to outside
Lot 230
Ephemera ? aviation original programme for the 1935 King?s Cup Race. Slight dusting to outside
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Ephemera ? Suffragettes The Women?s Suffrage Cookery Book compiled by Mrs Aubrey Dowson ? one of
Lot 231
Ephemera ? Suffragettes The Women?s Suffrage Cookery Book compiled by Mrs Aubrey Dowson ? one of
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Brunel and the Great Western Railway ? an original printed prospectus for the Exeter Great Western
Lot 232
Brunel and the Great Western Railway ? an original printed prospectus for the Exeter Great Western
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The Great Train Robbery ? an original reward poster issued by Buckinghamshire Constabulary offering
Lot 233
The Great Train Robbery ? an original reward poster issued by Buckinghamshire Constabulary offering
4,600 GBP
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Lotteries ? early 19th c group of approx. five printed handbills^ early 19th c advertising various
Lot 234
Lotteries ? early 19th c group of approx. five printed handbills^ early 19th c advertising various
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Ecclesiastical ? commonplace book 8vo ms notebook titled on cover ?Skeletons of sermons^ and
Lot 235
Ecclesiastical ? commonplace book 8vo ms notebook titled on cover ?Skeletons of sermons^ and
90 GBP
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Maritime an excessively rare handbill issued by the Crystal Palace advertising the exhibition of
Lot 237
Maritime an excessively rare handbill issued by the Crystal Palace advertising the exhibition of
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Autograph ? Ernest Hemingway and Fidel Castro printed card showing a graphic illustration of the
Lot 238
Autograph ? Ernest Hemingway and Fidel Castro printed card showing a graphic illustration of the
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Maritime the log of the Barque ?Falcon? travelling from Sunderland^ via Portsmouth^ to Cape Town in
Lot 240
Maritime the log of the Barque ?Falcon? travelling from Sunderland^ via Portsmouth^ to Cape Town in
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Italy early 19th c file of manuscript documents relating to Giovanni Neri Badia of Castel
Lot 242
Italy early 19th c file of manuscript documents relating to Giovanni Neri Badia of Castel
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17th c ms curious ms written out on two leaves of folio paper^ dated 1696^ bearing a number of
Lot 243
17th c ms curious ms written out on two leaves of folio paper^ dated 1696^ bearing a number of
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American War of Independence printed editions of the Resolves of the General Court of Massachusetts
Lot 244
American War of Independence printed editions of the Resolves of the General Court of Massachusetts
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Literature ? Thomas Haynes Bayly^ song writer^ novelist and dramatist autograph manuscript signed
Lot 245
Literature ? Thomas Haynes Bayly^ song writer^ novelist and dramatist autograph manuscript signed
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A chronicle of the reign of Edward V ? one of the ?Princes in the Tower? Ecclesiastical - Autograph
Lot 246
A chronicle of the reign of Edward V ? one of the ?Princes in the Tower? Ecclesiastical - Autograph
750 GBP
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Legal Courts of Requests: their nature^ utility and powers described with a variety of cases
Lot 247
Legal Courts of Requests: their nature^ utility and powers described with a variety of cases
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Royalty ? autograph ? Prince Augustus Frederick^ Duke of Sussex^ sixth son of George III autograph
Lot 248
Royalty ? autograph ? Prince Augustus Frederick^ Duke of Sussex^ sixth son of George III autograph
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Ephemera ? Autograph book with a number of entries^ original sketches etc
Lot 249
Ephemera ? Autograph book with a number of entries^ original sketches etc
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Ephemera ? Sir Winston Churchill ? album containing approx. 63 envelopes addressed to Churchill
Lot 250
Ephemera ? Sir Winston Churchill ? album containing approx. 63 envelopes addressed to Churchill
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Advertising ephemera fine advertising brochure called ?The Cloth Book? issued by James Hare Ltd of
Lot 251
Advertising ephemera fine advertising brochure called ?The Cloth Book? issued by James Hare Ltd of
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Moon rock clears customs! ? Customs and Excise ? Space Exploration an original official Photostat
Lot 252
Moon rock clears customs! ? Customs and Excise ? Space Exploration an original official Photostat
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Literature-autograph ? David Divine Boy on a Dolphin^ Atom at Spithead and The Golden Pool^ all
Lot 253
Literature-autograph ? David Divine Boy on a Dolphin^ Atom at Spithead and The Golden Pool^ all
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Ephemera ? Tobacco attractive document dated 1870s being a US internal revenue certificate issued
Lot 254
Ephemera ? Tobacco attractive document dated 1870s being a US internal revenue certificate issued
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Autograph ? science ? Lyon Playfair autograph letter signed dated April 28th 1887 concerning the
Lot 255
Autograph ? science ? Lyon Playfair autograph letter signed dated April 28th 1887 concerning the
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Ephemera ? London Gazette ? The Gurkha War 1816 issue of the London Gazette for November 11th 1816
Lot 256
Ephemera ? London Gazette ? The Gurkha War 1816 issue of the London Gazette for November 11th 1816
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Hampshire ? Portsea document dated 1831 being the abstract of title to the Bricklayers Arms public
Lot 257
Hampshire ? Portsea document dated 1831 being the abstract of title to the Bricklayers Arms public
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Miscellaneous group including a qty of provincial theatre programmes^ some military photographs^
Lot 258
Miscellaneous group including a qty of provincial theatre programmes^ some military photographs^
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American War of Independence An Act for carrying into execution the Treaty of Amity^ Commerce and
Lot 259
American War of Independence An Act for carrying into execution the Treaty of Amity^ Commerce and
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Railways fine ms letter dated1851 written from Belton Colliery^ Co Durham discussing in detail the
Lot 261
Railways fine ms letter dated1851 written from Belton Colliery^ Co Durham discussing in detail the
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Ceylon partly printed document undated but early 19th c^ being a plantation return for the number
Lot 262
Ceylon partly printed document undated but early 19th c^ being a plantation return for the number
42 GBP
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Music ? Mozart early edition of the Air with variations for the piano^ London^ Goulding D?Almaine
Lot 263
Music ? Mozart early edition of the Air with variations for the piano^ London^ Goulding D?Almaine
42 GBP
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Middle East series of approx 31 ms letters (many extensive) from MQMS R W Groves serving with the
Lot 264
Middle East series of approx 31 ms letters (many extensive) from MQMS R W Groves serving with the
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Science good group of approx 7 printed Royal Society philosophical transactions 19th c^ various
Lot 265
Science good group of approx 7 printed Royal Society philosophical transactions 19th c^ various
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Ephemera ? Victorian autograph album compiled by Clara Wurtzburg of Leeds in 1887 with a variety
Lot 266
Ephemera ? Victorian autograph album compiled by Clara Wurtzburg of Leeds in 1887 with a variety
38 GBP
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Antique Map ? World and British Isles^ J & C Walker map of the World and a Chart of the British
Lot 267
Antique Map ? World and British Isles^ J & C Walker map of the World and a Chart of the British
120 GBP
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Maritime ? Naval ? HMS Bombay 1864 leather bound volume imprinted ?In Memory of S.S.? containing
Lot 268
Maritime ? Naval ? HMS Bombay 1864 leather bound volume imprinted ?In Memory of S.S.? containing
400 GBP
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Ephemera ? Edith Cavell silk portrait of her showing her seated with her dog^ approx 14x9cms^ good
Lot 269
Ephemera ? Edith Cavell silk portrait of her showing her seated with her dog^ approx 14x9cms^ good
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