Recorded History Auction

Auction Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Auction Location: LIVE ON-LINE at www.LiveAuctioneers.com

Animals (1 Lot)
Elephants foot jardiniere

LOT 475
Elephants foot jardiniere
Sold For: $475

Asian Items (1 Lot)
Japanese antique katona

LOT 600
Japanese antique katona
Sold For: $210

Autographs (1 Lot)
Oval framed post card with separate autograph

LOT 525
Oval framed post card with separate autograph
Sold For: $120

Books & Manuscripts (62 Lots)
The Ship That Sailed To Mars told & pictured by William M. Timlin

LOT 436
The Ship That Sailed To Mars told & pictured by William M. Timlin
Sold For: $625

A Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling

LOT 577
A Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling
Sold For: $500

History of The British Army 20 vol. Book Set by J.W.Fortescue

LOT 433
History of The British Army 20 vol. Book Set by J.W.Fortescue
Sold For: $300

Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London by James Peller Malcolm 1808

LOT 579
Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London by James Peller Malcolm 1808
Sold For: $190

Three vols.in two- Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens-London 1840.

LOT 408
Three vols.in two- Master Humphrey's Clock by Charles Dickens-London 1840.
Sold For: $200

2 vols.The Newcomes edited by Arthur Pendennis-Bradbury & Evans-London- 1854 (William Thackeray).

LOT 410
2 vols.The Newcomes edited by Arthur Pendennis-Bradbury & Evans-London- 1854 (William Thackeray).
Sold For: $190

Oriental and Western Siberia by Thomas Atkinson

LOT 435
Oriental and Western Siberia by Thomas Atkinson
Sold For: $250

Dealings With The Firm of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens-London- Bradbury & Evans-1848.

LOT 403
Dealings With The Firm of Dombey and Son by Charles Dickens-London- Bradbury & Evans-1848.
Sold For: $200

Paradise Lost by John Milton- illustrated by Gustave Dore

LOT 582
Paradise Lost by John Milton- illustrated by Gustave Dore
Sold For: $220

Ethic Amusements by Mr.Bellamy revised by his son-London 1768.

LOT 576
Ethic Amusements by Mr.Bellamy revised by his son-London 1768.
Sold For: $100

Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens-London-Chapman & Hall-1865.

LOT 404
Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens-London-Chapman & Hall-1865.
Estimate: $150 - $200

New Memoirs of the Life & Poetical Works of Mr.John Milton

LOT 574
New Memoirs of the Life & Poetical Works of Mr.John Milton
Sold For: $80

The Pickwich Papers by Charles Dickens

LOT 409
The Pickwich Papers by Charles Dickens
Sold For: $250

Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science Literature and Art by J.G.Heck-New York 1851

LOT 569
Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science Literature and Art by J.G.Heck-New York 1851
Sold For: $250

The Cherries of New York by U.P. Hedrick-J.B.Lyon-Albany 1915

LOT 541
The Cherries of New York by U.P. Hedrick-J.B.Lyon-Albany 1915
Estimate: $75 - $125

The Works of Shakespeare 39 vols. Methuen and Co. London circa 1902- 1906.

LOT 503
The Works of Shakespeare 39 vols. Methuen and Co. London circa 1902- 1906.
Sold For: $90

The Works of Charles Dickens 30 vols. Caxton Publishing Company

LOT 557
The Works of Charles Dickens 30 vols. Caxton Publishing Company
Sold For: $60

Hortus Floridas-The First Book & The Second Book by Crispin Van De Pass

LOT 540
Hortus Floridas-The First Book & The Second Book by Crispin Van De Pass
Sold For: $75

An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava by Michael Symes

LOT 573
An Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava by Michael Symes
Sold For: $70

2 vols.-Old England a Pictorial Museum of Regal & Popular Antiques London-1845.

LOT 570
2 vols.-Old England a Pictorial Museum of Regal & Popular Antiques London-1845.
Sold For: $170

Twenty-five vol. book set- The Kings and Queens of England ed. by Antonia Fraser.

LOT 513
Twenty-five vol. book set- The Kings and Queens of England ed. by Antonia Fraser.
Estimate: $50 - $100

Five Folios; Studies From The Museums-Wood Carvings

LOT 509
Five Folios; Studies From The Museums-Wood Carvings
Sold For: $40

Four vols. of The Art-Journal 1881-1894

LOT 498
Four vols. of The Art-Journal 1881-1894
Sold For: $60

Eleven early to mid 19th. century Children's Books.

LOT 479
Eleven early to mid 19th. century Children's Books.
Sold For: $60

Five poetry books by Robin Skelton

LOT 520
Five poetry books by Robin Skelton
Sold For: $100

8 vol.leather bound miniature book set dated 1838

LOT 580
8 vol.leather bound miniature book set dated 1838
Sold For: $110

3 vols.Life of Field-Marhall Duke of Wellington by W.H.Maxwell-Baily & Co.London 1840.

LOT 476
3 vols.Life of Field-Marhall Duke of Wellington by W.H.Maxwell-Baily & Co.London 1840.
Sold For: $80

The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe-London-London-Sampson Low Son & Co. 1858

LOT 539
The Poetical Works of Edgar Allan Poe-London-London-Sampson Low Son & Co. 1858
Sold For: $90

The Spectator Vols.II-VIII

LOT 532
The Spectator Vols.II-VIII
Sold For: $80

Cartoons from Punch by John Tenniel(Second Series)-dedicated in 1871.

LOT 510
Cartoons from Punch by John Tenniel(Second Series)-dedicated in 1871.
Sold For: $35

The works of Alexander Pope- London  1766

LOT 565
The works of Alexander Pope- London 1766
Sold For: $100

Illustrations to the Battles of Quatre Bras-Ligny-and Waterloo; London 1817.

LOT 548
Illustrations to the Battles of Quatre Bras-Ligny-and Waterloo; London 1817.
Sold For: $140

2 vols. Iliad of Homer by Trollope London 1827 & The Odyssey of Homer London  1893.

LOT 531
2 vols. Iliad of Homer by Trollope London 1827 & The Odyssey of Homer London 1893.
Sold For: $50

Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Robert W. Service

LOT 543
Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Robert W. Service
Sold For: $90

Six vols.- The World's Library of Best Books edited Wilfred Whitten

LOT 494
Six vols.- The World's Library of Best Books edited Wilfred Whitten
Sold For: $20

Three vols.- Cassell's History of England vols.1&2&4 & Memoirs of Count Gramont.

LOT 493
Three vols.- Cassell's History of England vols.1&2&4 & Memoirs of Count Gramont.
Sold For: $15

Miniature Book of Common Prayer and Hymn Book

LOT 468
Miniature Book of Common Prayer and Hymn Book
Sold For: $60

Eight 19th. century books including Boswell's Life of Johnson-Carlyle- Dante-Dumas

LOT 553
Eight 19th. century books including Boswell's Life of Johnson-Carlyle- Dante-Dumas
Sold For: $70

8 19th. century books incl. Murray's Encyclopedia of Geography

LOT 522
8 19th. century books incl. Murray's Encyclopedia of Geography
Sold For: $80

The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith-London-Longman Green and Roberts-1860.

LOT 405
The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith-London-Longman Green and Roberts-1860.
Sold For: $30

12 leather bound & other books incl. Dict. of Non-Classical Mythology- Ancient History-1835

LOT 481
12 leather bound & other books incl. Dict. of Non-Classical Mythology- Ancient History-1835
Sold For: $40

4 vols.-Egyptian Myth & Legend-The Myths of Greece-Comic History of Rome & Don Carlos.

LOT 521
4 vols.-Egyptian Myth & Legend-The Myths of Greece-Comic History of Rome & Don Carlos.
Sold For: $70

4 vols. The Rise & Fall of the Third Reich by William Shirer

LOT 478
4 vols. The Rise & Fall of the Third Reich by William Shirer
Sold For: $25

4 vols. The War 1939-1945 edited by Desmond Flower & James Reeves

LOT 523
4 vols. The War 1939-1945 edited by Desmond Flower & James Reeves
Estimate: $25 - $50

Mrs. Beeton's Book Of Household Management

LOT 558
Mrs. Beeton's Book Of Household Management
Sold For: $60

"The Habitant" by William Drummond sgnd.& dedicated and "Songs of a Sourdough by Rbt.Service.

LOT 562
"The Habitant" by William Drummond sgnd.& dedicated and "Songs of a Sourdough by Rbt.Service.
Sold For: $70

The Magazine of Art-Cassell & Company Ltd.-1886.

LOT 563
The Magazine of Art-Cassell & Company Ltd.-1886.
Estimate: $30 - $50

Our Old Nursery Rhymes harmonized by Alfred Moffat and illustrated by H.Willebeck Le Mair.

LOT 529
Our Old Nursery Rhymes harmonized by Alfred Moffat and illustrated by H.Willebeck Le Mair.
Sold For: $20

3 vols. by Charles Dickens pub. by Bradbury & Evans:Cricket on Hearth Goblin Story/Xmas Carol.

LOT 561
3 vols. by Charles Dickens pub. by Bradbury & Evans:Cricket on Hearth Goblin Story/Xmas Carol.
Sold For: $50

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M.Barrie illus. by Arthur Rackham

LOT 545
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M.Barrie illus. by Arthur Rackham
Sold For: $40

3 books;La Joie De Vivre by E.Zola

LOT 530
3 books;La Joie De Vivre by E.Zola
Sold For: $20

Sainte Cecile et la Societe Romaine par Dom Gueranger

LOT 578
Sainte Cecile et la Societe Romaine par Dom Gueranger
Sold For: $16

Two vols. The Right Hon.W.Gladstone- Cartoons from Punch 1878 & Punch vol 118

LOT 575
Two vols. The Right Hon.W.Gladstone- Cartoons from Punch 1878 & Punch vol 118
Estimate: $30 - $50

Flint and Feather by Pauline Johnson-leather bound.Toronto

LOT 438
Flint and Feather by Pauline Johnson-leather bound.Toronto
Sold For: $20

Two vols. Traits and Stories of The Irish Peasantry by William Carleton Dublin 1892.

LOT 517
Two vols. Traits and Stories of The Irish Peasantry by William Carleton Dublin 1892.
Sold For: $20

The Living Land by Roderick Haig Brown

LOT 547
The Living Land by Roderick Haig Brown
Sold For: $85

Three books incl.Sermons by Z.Mudge

LOT 528
Three books incl.Sermons by Z.Mudge
Sold For: $80

Three 19th. century miniature books and a needlebox with Baxter style print.

LOT 419
Three 19th. century miniature books and a needlebox with Baxter style print.
Sold For: $40

Plan For The Nation Capital Canada 1950 Atlas.

LOT 492
Plan For The Nation Capital Canada 1950 Atlas.
Estimate: $20 - $30

Four small 18th. cen. French books & another book incl. Heloise ou Lettres par Rousseau.

LOT 581
Four small 18th. cen. French books & another book incl. Heloise ou Lettres par Rousseau.
Sold For: $32

"Songs of Seton" illustrated by Unity Bainbridge- self published- circa 1976.

LOT 546
"Songs of Seton" illustrated by Unity Bainbridge- self published- circa 1976.
Estimate: $15 - $30

The Book of Ballads edited by Ron Gaultier-illustrated-Blackwood & Sons London 1877.

LOT 544
The Book of Ballads edited by Ron Gaultier-illustrated-Blackwood & Sons London 1877.
Sold For: $10

Ceramics (1 Lot)
Good quality Majolica lustreware charger

LOT 440
Good quality Majolica lustreware charger
Sold For: $1,200

Coins & Currency (3 Lots)
American gold coin dated 1852 and a replica gold coin.

LOT 426
American gold coin dated 1852 and a replica gold coin.
Sold For: $130

Lot of Greek and Roman coins.

LOT 430
Lot of Greek and Roman coins.
Estimate: $100 - $150

Lot of Austrian paper currency notes.

LOT 427
Lot of Austrian paper currency notes.
Sold For: $10

Figurines (1 Lot)
19th century parian figure of battling knights on horseback

LOT 422
19th century parian figure of battling knights on horseback
Sold For: $600

Furnishings (1 Lot)
Late 19th century book stand.

LOT 442
Late 19th century book stand.
Sold For: $340

Guns (2 Lots)
19th. century British military rifle with Queen Victoria stamp dated 1872.

LOT 460
19th. century British military rifle with Queen Victoria stamp dated 1872.
Sold For: $500

19th. century military rifle.

LOT 459
19th. century military rifle.
Sold For: $190

Historical Documents (1 Lot)
Lot of early Victoria documents

LOT 411
Lot of early Victoria documents
Sold For: $5,500

Items of interest (7 Lots)
Brass mounted mahogany telescope.

LOT 406
Brass mounted mahogany telescope.
Estimate: $200 - $300

Pair of 19th. century Dutch framed circular commemorative wall plaques.

LOT 441
Pair of 19th. century Dutch framed circular commemorative wall plaques.
Sold For: $100

Set of pierced gilt metal scales with weights and putti decorated porcelain panels.

LOT 465
Set of pierced gilt metal scales with weights and putti decorated porcelain panels.
Sold For: $375

Middle Eastern early inlaid micro mosaic folding bookstand

LOT 421
Middle Eastern early inlaid micro mosaic folding bookstand
Sold For: $160

Two late Victorian caps dated 1889-90 and 1889-97.

LOT 431
Two late Victorian caps dated 1889-90 and 1889-97.
Sold For: $120

Set of late 19th. century postal scales with weights.

LOT 437
Set of late 19th. century postal scales with weights.
Sold For: $80

Three powder flasks.

LOT 593
Three powder flasks.
Sold For: $60

Jewelery (1 Lot)
Framed carved cameo of pink colour

LOT 418
Framed carved cameo of pink colour
Sold For: $90

Maps (4 Lots)
Coloured map of Cardigan Shyre by John Speede dated 1610.

LOT 414
Coloured map of Cardigan Shyre by John Speede dated 1610.
Sold For: $240

18th. century French hand coloured map-Great Britain

LOT 445
18th. century French hand coloured map-Great Britain
Sold For: $200

Coloured map dated 1799 by John Cary

LOT 413
Coloured map dated 1799 by John Cary
Sold For: $90

Early hand coloured map; "Saxony Inferior Et Meklenborg".

LOT 444
Early hand coloured map; "Saxony Inferior Et Meklenborg".
Sold For: $50

Medals (2 Lots)
Bag with rings

LOT 428
Bag with rings
Sold For: $80

10 kt. gold Kootenay Music Festival pendant-1931 and a gold and enamel pin-Nelson-1917.

LOT 429
10 kt. gold Kootenay Music Festival pendant-1931 and a gold and enamel pin-Nelson-1917.
Sold For: $170

Memorabilia (5 Lots)
World War One scrap book collected by Eva Scher incl. letters

LOT 594
World War One scrap book collected by Eva Scher incl. letters
Sold For: $150

Album of letters pertaining to the visit of President Harding to Vancouver with photo.

LOT 402
Album of letters pertaining to the visit of President Harding to Vancouver with photo.
Sold For: $200

Album of letters pertaining to the visit of President Harding to Vancouver with photo.

LOT 402
Album of letters pertaining to the visit of President Harding to Vancouver with photo.
Sold For: $200

Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth book

LOT 462
Coronation of George VI and Queen Elizabeth book
Sold For: $200

Three letters one signed from the House of Commons circa 1969-John Diefenbaker.

LOT 592
Three letters one signed from the House of Commons circa 1969-John Diefenbaker.
Sold For: $55

Military (2 Lots)
German Naval dress dagger with scabbard

LOT 604
German Naval dress dagger with scabbard
Estimate: $700 - $900

Two vol.German Historishe Bilderfolge-Kampf um's Dritte Reich.

LOT 526
Two vol.German Historishe Bilderfolge-Kampf um's Dritte Reich.
Sold For: $250

Movie Memorobilia (3 Lots)
Beaded jacket belonging to Katharine Hepburn with coloured print & photo fm.The Estate of M.Pavelic

LOT 401
Beaded jacket belonging to Katharine Hepburn with coloured print & photo fm.The Estate of M.Pavelic
Sold For: $500

Beaded jacket belonging to Katharine Hepburn with coloured print & photo fm.The Estate of M.Pavelic

LOT 401
Beaded jacket belonging to Katharine Hepburn with coloured print & photo fm.The Estate of M.Pavelic
Sold For: $500

Black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe & Jack Lemmon on the set of Some Like It Hot.

LOT 469
Black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe & Jack Lemmon on the set of Some Like It Hot.
Sold For: $65

Music Machines (3 Lots)
Regina Music Co. music box in carved oak cabinet- circa 1896 with discs.

LOT 474
Regina Music Co. music box in carved oak cabinet- circa 1896 with discs.
Sold For: $1,100

Columbia mahogany cased table top Grafonola.

LOT 506
Columbia mahogany cased table top Grafonola.
Sold For: $90

Musical accordion ornament.

LOT 515
Musical accordion ornament.
Sold For: $10

Musical Instruments (1 Lot)
Vintage mandolin

LOT 461
Vintage mandolin
Sold For: $110

Oriental (1 Lot)
Chinese "Feng Shui" coin sword.

LOT 501
Chinese "Feng Shui" coin sword.
Sold For: $45

Paintings & Prints (3 Lots)
2 col. drawings signed Nedette 13 3/4"x9 3/4"

LOT 584
2 col. drawings signed Nedette 13 3/4"x9 3/4"
Sold For: $80

Watercolour signed C.M. 1932

LOT 536
Watercolour signed C.M. 1932
Sold For: $35

Set of watercolours-some signed "A Bit of Burma" dated 1953.

LOT 432
Set of watercolours-some signed "A Bit of Burma" dated 1953.
Estimate: $30 - $60

Photographs (13 Lots)
Album of black and white photographs taken around Vancouver Island c.1910 incl.Songhees Reserve.

LOT 439
Album of black and white photographs taken around Vancouver Island c.1910 incl.Songhees Reserve.
Sold For: $500

Two oval framed photographs in convex frames of a lady from The Monk/Mudge Estate.

LOT 524
Two oval framed photographs in convex frames of a lady from The Monk/Mudge Estate.
Sold For: $45

Three framed photographs of Bhutanese Native People by Colin Momrie for NG.

LOT 500A
Three framed photographs of Bhutanese Native People by Colin Momrie for NG.
Sold For: $70

Three framed photographs by Stan Funk.

LOT 583
Three framed photographs by Stan Funk.
Sold For: $30

"My Sex Is Ice Cream" Marilyn Monroe Poems neg. used for cover of book by Nellie McClung.

LOT 417
"My Sex Is Ice Cream" Marilyn Monroe Poems neg. used for cover of book by Nellie McClung.
Sold For: $50

Pair of coloured photographs signed MacCaskill

LOT 588
Pair of coloured photographs signed MacCaskill
Sold For: $40

Black and white photo by Medley & Schulman

LOT 449
Black and white photo by Medley & Schulman
Sold For: $35

Coloured photograph in a pierced brass frame

LOT 556
Coloured photograph in a pierced brass frame
Sold For: $45

Photograph signed Elizabeth R 1962 in a royal frame & a signed photo of Garde Gardom.

LOT 423
Photograph signed Elizabeth R 1962 in a royal frame & a signed photo of Garde Gardom.
Sold For: $250

Framed photograph- Ansel Adams

LOT 535
Framed photograph- Ansel Adams
Sold For: $90

Watson's Blue Band Scotch framed photograph circa 1910.

LOT 455
Watson's Blue Band Scotch framed photograph circa 1910.
Estimate: $50 - $75

Daguerrotype of a seated lady with book in a period case.

LOT 425
Daguerrotype of a seated lady with book in a period case.
Sold For: $45

Framed photographic print of F.A.Cup Final 1900-Bury 4 Southampton 0.

LOT 454
Framed photographic print of F.A.Cup Final 1900-Bury 4 Southampton 0.
Sold For: $50

Pianos (1 Lot)
Pr.of mahogany candleholders with brass banding & glass domes made for Knabe piano

LOT 471
Pr.of mahogany candleholders with brass banding & glass domes made for Knabe piano
Sold For: $310

Prints (7 Lots)
Coloured lithograph dated 1860 "View of Victoria Vancouver Island".

LOT 450
Coloured lithograph dated 1860 "View of Victoria Vancouver Island".
Sold For: $500

Early engraving of Charles II after Caukercken by Diepenbeeck.

LOT 453
Early engraving of Charles II after Caukercken by Diepenbeeck.
Sold For: $100

Lot of early 19th. cen. French prints- "Napoleon in Egypt"

LOT 499
Lot of early 19th. cen. French prints- "Napoleon in Egypt"
Sold For: $65

Set of twenty-four 19th. century small coloured engravings showing staely homes & palaces.

LOT 505
Set of twenty-four 19th. century small coloured engravings showing staely homes & palaces.
Sold For: $90

Late 18th./early 19th. century col.print after J.Gillray

LOT 560
Late 18th./early 19th. century col.print after J.Gillray
Sold For: $130

Lithograph-The Fathers of Confederation with Key.

LOT 446
Lithograph-The Fathers of Confederation with Key.
Sold For: $80

Pair of framed coloured prints on glass-Loch Promenade-Douglas & The Last Wheel Isle of Mann.

LOT 500
Pair of framed coloured prints on glass-Loch Promenade-Douglas & The Last Wheel Isle of Mann.
Sold For: $30

Samplers (2 Lots)
William IV framed sampler dated 1836.

LOT 412
William IV framed sampler dated 1836.
Sold For: $130

Small George II sampler dated 1733

LOT 466
Small George II sampler dated 1733
Sold For: $70

Silver Plate (1 Lot)
Two Swiss silver plated trophy beakers dated 1910-Saint-Cergue Courses de Luges.

LOT 467
Two Swiss silver plated trophy beakers dated 1910-Saint-Cergue Courses de Luges.
Estimate: $25 - $50

Sports Memorobilia (1 Lot)
Early 1960's signed Toronto Maple Leafs hockey stick

LOT 415
Early 1960's signed Toronto Maple Leafs hockey stick
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Swords & Bayonets (4 Lots)
19th Century Navy Dress Sword

LOT 602
19th Century Navy Dress Sword
Sold For: $360

Continental antique sabre with pierced brass hand guard.

LOT 599
Continental antique sabre with pierced brass hand guard.
Sold For: $85

Military dress sword.

LOT 597
Military dress sword.
Sold For: $95

Indian Ghurka knife with two small knives in a leather scabbard

LOT 595
Indian Ghurka knife with two small knives in a leather scabbard
Sold For: $60

Textiles (2 Lots)
Early tapestry woven panel

LOT 605
Early tapestry woven panel
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Two Tappa clothes

LOT 585
Two Tappa clothes
Estimate: $25 - $50