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	Capstan Cigarettes Advertising Mirror A33* Original quality, 1920's/30's, cigarette advertising mirror in the original oak frame and original card backing board. The mirror details "Wills's Capstan Navy Cut Cigarettes", the backboard details "British Made" and "This Mirror is fitted up for inside use only (ITC 6448)". Complete and in good order. 19.5" x 9.5" x 1" frame exterior. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


Westward Ho! Tobacco Mirror A22* Original quality, pre war, tobacconists' shop advertising mirror of a super small size in the original oak frame. This example details 'Westward Ho! Smoking Mixture', also in small text to the lower edge of the mirror, 'Issued by the Imperial Tobacco Co (of Great Britain & Ireland) Ltd'. The mirror has some blemishes but is bright in colour. The original frame has been cleaned and the ply backing board has been replaced with similar. All is now complete and in good order. 26.25" x 9.25" x 1". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £270.00


	Pair of Cigarette Advertising Mirrors A18* Pair of original quality, 1920's, advertising tobacconists' mirrors in the original mahogany frames with orginal backing boards. These superb matching mirrors detail in gilt script "Goudulem Extra Fine Turkish Cigarettes" and "Kestorian Egyptian Blend Cigarettes" and "Dekka Cigarettes". All very unusual brands. Apart from a few very very minor blemishes these mirrors are in amazing and complete condition. These pictures cannot do them justice, they are truly stunning. Frames 54.5" x 10.5" x 1.25". Price is for the pair. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £2,700.00


Bravingtons Brass Ashtray A18* Original qaulity, 1920's/30's, square brass ashtray advertising "Bravingtons Watches and Rings, Kings Cross and Ludgate Hill" Complete and in good order. 4.25" square x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


	Graham's Lager Brass Ashtray A17* Original quality, 1920's/30's, circular brass ashtray advertising "Graham's Golden Lager" Complete and in good order. 4.5" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £30.00


Abdulla Cigarette Ashtray A16* Original quality, 1920's/30's, white ceramic rectangular ashtray with black transfer decoration advertising "Abdulla" cigarettes and with a pictorial panel to the centre. Printed to the reverse for the manufacturer "ABS Ltd London" and "Made in England". 4.75" x 4". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


	1937 Commemorative Glass Ashtray A13* Original quality moulded clear glass square shaped deep ashtray with a cigarette groove to each corner and silver painted cameo to the bottom of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Presumably issued as a souvenir for the coronation in 1937. A little discolouration to the underside but no chips or cracks and all is complete and in good order. 3.75" square x 2" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Philips Lamps Ashtray A6* Original quality, 1920's, large brass deep ashtray with 'Philips Lamps' embossed to the top service. Complete and in good order. 7.5" diameter x 1.5". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £60.00


	Doulton Sandeman's Ashtray A4* Original quality, 1930's, small circular white ceramic ashtray with four cigarette rests and four panels of a black depiction of 'Sandeman' and advertising the same sherry or port? Transfer printed to the underside with the logo, 'Made In England' and 'Royal Doulton England'. Complete and in good order. 3.75" diameter and 2.5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £45.00


Johnnie Walker Copper Ashtray A2* Original quality, 1920's, oval pressed copper ashtray with 'Johnnie Walker' (Scotch Whisky) around the edge with a pictorial of the same dressed in a top hat with cane with the words 'Born 1820 Still Going Strong'. Complete and in good order. 5" x 4". Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £30.00


	Hammonds Bentley & Shaw Ashtray SA16 Original quality, 1920/30's, copper ashtray advertising Hammonds, Bentley & Shaw with a wheel logo to the centre with 'HUB' under. Complete and in good order. 4.5" x 0.5". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Copper Tobacco Box T14 Original quality, 18th or early 19th century, oval shaped copper tobacco box with a King George III or IV coin, mounted to the hinged lid. This box was originally Sheffield plated which has been retained to the inside and underside. A super little box with a beaded top and bottom edge and a shape to the front of the lid. Complete and in good order. 3" x 2.25" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £85.00


	W.T & S Brass Pipe Rack PR2 Original quality cast brass pipe rack in the form of a five bar gate with rests for five pipes all mounted on a honey coloured oak plinth. Stamped to the reverse of the gate with the registration number for the year 1910 and 'W.T & S' for the manufacturer William Tonks and Son of Birmingham. The oak plinth is also impressed 'W.T & S'. The brass has been polished and lacquered and all is complete and in superb order. Plinth 9.5" x 3.5" and 5.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £185.00


Oak Cigarette Box CB6* Original quality, late 19th century, superb oak cigarette casket with a lock and key and brass decorative mounts to the top of the hinged lid. The quality brass mounts are in the form of a horse shoe, a stirrup and a riding crop. The brass has been lacquered, the lock fully overhauled and all is now complete and in good and working order. A wonderful example with a removable central dividing panel. Base 9.5" x 7.25" x 5.5" tall. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £485.00


	Rolls Royce Cigarette Case CB5* Original quality, 1950 / 60's, chrome plated flat cigarette case with machine engraved surfaces and mounted with a 'Rolls Royce' red enamelled on chrome plaque to the top left hand side of the front. The inside still retains most of its matt gilt finish and has a fixed lower bar to hold the cigarettes in. The hinges and the catch all work well and generally a very clean Rolls Royce item. Complete and in good and working order. 5.25" x 3.5" x 0.25". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


Brass Trench Art Tobacco Jar SC49* Original quality 1st World War brass shell case bases turned into a tobacco jar with a good fitting lid. The underside is stamped '1917', 18 pr II', Lot H832' and others, and the top of the lid is stamped '1918', 18 pr II' and others. A super item, complete and in good order. 4" base diameter x 5" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £115.00


	Royal Doulton Match Striker & Cigarette Dispenser SA17 Original quality Royal Doulton 'Dicken's Series' matchbox holder with strikers and a cigarette dispenser to the front, also with two side pockets for the spent matches. The cream base colour has a coloured pictorial scene to the front entitled 'Mr Squeers' and to the reverse 'Mr Micawber'. The underside has the Doulton transfer logo with the registration number for the year 1931, an impressed mark '8009' and a painted mark 'D5175' and 'B'. All in super bright clear condition with a very minor chip to the inside edge of one side pocket, otherwise, complete and in good order and a great looker. Base 3.5" x 4.2" front to back and 3.25" high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £160.00


Ship's Wheel Cigar Cutter SA7* Original quality brass 'Ship's Wheel' cigar cutter on a repainted steel base, circa 1880/ 1900 and marked underneath the steel base; 'Made in Germany'. 4.5" tall. Click on photo for a larger view. Price: £75.00


	Brass Pipe Rack PR1 Original quality, late 19th century, fretted brass wall mounted pipe rack to take five pipes. A very decorative design with three countersunk screw holes for mounting. The underside and back have not been polished, all has been lacquered and is complete and in good order. 15" x 6" high and 2.25" front to back. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £60.00


Brass Tobacco Jar T12 Original quality, 19th century, barrel shaped brass tobacco jar with copper bands, a lead weighted inner cover, a top brass lid with a star design in relief and a copper acorn shaped finial. Some very minor dents but otherwise complete and in good order. 4" widest and 5." high. Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £75.00


	Brass Matchbox Cover M36* Original quality, 1920's, sheet brass matchbox cover mounted with a military epaulette badge. Although the cover is complete and in good order the badge is well rubbed and is barely visible but it may be a 'C' and a 'S' entwined with a crown above all on an eight sided star. 2.5" x 1.5" x 0.75". Click on photo for larger and other views. Price: £34.00


Brass Match Holder/Striker MS3* Original quality brass match holder, circa 1900, with ribbed sides acting as a striker and a saucer shaped base for the dead matches. Complete and in good and working order. 3" high, 4.25" diameter of base. Click on photo for a larger view Price: £45.00


	Prince Albert's Safety Vesta Box MS1 Original quality, 19th century, brass tub with original green swirl decoration to sides, embossed cherub and birds design to the top and ribbed under base for striking matches. Marked 'Prince Albert's Safety Box, 150 Patent Vesta Lights.' Small finial to take single match on top. Complete and in good order. 2.25" tall, 1.5" diameter of base. Click on photo for a larger view Price: £85.00


De Reszke Advertising Mirror M26* Original quality, 1920/30's, advertising mirror in the original wood grained effect on plaster on wood frame. This very bright, thick glass mirror details '"De Reszke" The Aristocrat of Cigarettes'. Some very minor blemishes to the mirror and general scuff marks to the plaster of the frame, but otherwise a superb advertising mirror, complete and in good order. 29.75" x 23.75" x 0.75" Click on photo for larger view. Price: £240.00

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