Page 28 - Nigel Ward and Co Catalogue 3rd and 4th May 2024

1328 A surveyor's Chain having brass tags, a hammer price of this lot.
wood and wrought iron rake head, a
Roberts Windsor wall hanging shop display
basket, an Ash wood tool handle, and a
seven pronged Eel/fish spear head.
***V.A.T. will be added to the hammer
price of this lot.
1329 Four old jigsaw Puzzles including Irish
Channel Steamers, a circular Puzzle - 1337
scenes from the Commonwealth, My Lady's
Garden and a Jig Map puzzle of the South
American continent, a Motor Chase across
London board game, a Trek World travel
Race by Land, Sea and Air board game, a
pack of playing cards and quantity of
Minibrix and a Tudor Minibrix book ''The
complete building system in miniature with
all rubber books'' ***V.A.T. will be added
to the hammer price of this lot.
1330 A cast iron and steel tubed gas fire/heater, 1338
21'' high x 15'' x 6''. ***V.A.T. will be added
to the hammer price of this lot.
1331 Four early iron curling tongs, one have
hallmarked silver handles (Birmingham
hallmark). ***V.A.T. will be added to the
hammer price of this lot.
1332 A brass and steel three blade blood-letting
Phleam by Thomas Turner & Co., Sheffield. 1339
1333 Four wooden bead formers including one of
Lamb's tongue profile, possibly for
plastering and glazing. ***V.A.T. will be
added to the hammer price of this lot.
1334 An adjustable threading clamp/die with
clamping and depth of cut adjustment, 13
3/8'' long, a triangular cast iron pot 1340
stand/trivet and a table edge clamping belt
drive rotating grindstone device, the larger
drive wheel, 7 5/16'' diameter. ***V.A.T.
will be added to the hammer price of this
lot.
1335 A bag of horse harness buckles and rings,
two wall tethering rings, an old wrought iron
door hinge, w.i. square drive key/pry bar, an
old conical topped soldered jointed oil
flask, a brass picture hook of cruciform
shape, an old webbing horse head collar
and an iron 8 hole horseshoe. ***V.A.T.
will be added to the hammer price of this
lot. 1341
1336 A pierced brass work and wrought iron trivet
with hooks for attachment to a fire front, a
circular w.i. trivet - the leg united by a
stretcher with an aperture for an oil lamp, a
w.i. fire tongs, a hinged cast iron clasp
resembling a door knocker but possibly a
nut cracker or a press depicting foliage in
relief, etc. ***V.A.T. will be added to the
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A Cooper's compass/dividers, 11 9/16''
long (found during the demolition of ''The
Rookery'' - Grove FArmhouse, Grofield,
Pant Lane in 1970), a wooden internal
radiussed Plane by Invicta, stamped ''C.
Nurse, Mill St., Maidstone'', and 66 foot
Rabone's metallic wired tap with leather
case, the tape marked in Links & Poles to
one side, feet and inches to the other.
***V.A.T. will be added to the hammer
price of this lot.
A rarely found, folding barrel contents
measuring dipstick, 24'' long with various
scales including ''Barrel Ly'', ''Kilderkin St'',
''Kikderkin Ly'', ''Firkin St.'' and ''Firkin Ly'', ''
4 1/2 Pin St'' and ''4 1/2 pin Ly'', and
impressed ''D. Preston & Sons, Birm, Eng''.
***V.A.T. will be added to the hammer
price of this lot.
A cane Basket with central aperture, 14
7/8'' diameter overall and containing an
early wooden marking mortise/tenon gauge
stamped ''C. Parry'', a rebating/profiling
plate and an adjustable gouging plane.
***V.A.T. will be added to the hammer
price of this lot.
A quantity of mainly wooden items
including a pair of ''M'' motif fretworked
miniature chairs with scroll backs, 7 7/8''
high, a mahogany boot jack, an interesting
turned Brazil nut husk worked to reveal the
nuts within, a long stemmed treen smoker's
pipe, 16 5/8'' long, a cased Meerschaum
pipe (slightly a/f), a pair of turned and
painted wooden bowls of Russian style, two
pairs of juggling/exercise clubs, 20 3/4'' and
16 1/2'' long, a turned wood bowling ball,
an old leather cricket ball and another.
***V.A.T. will be added to the hammer
price of this lot.
A large Sheffield made Scissors probably a
leather worker's, a leather workers
marking/cutting wheel with turned wood
handle, a rag rug making bodkin tool, a
British made Bakelite spherical string
holder and a small pein hammer possibly
for jewellery making. ***V.A.T. will be
added to the hammer price of this lot.