Order of Auction
Day One - Teddy Bears, Traditional Toys and Entertainment 6th December @ 10.00 am
Lots 001 to 122 - Limited Edition and Artist Teddy Bears
Lots 123 to 344 - Antique and Vintage Teddy Bears and soft toys
Lots 345 to 494 - Traditional Toys (Lots 397 to 444) -These forty-seven lots have come direct from 'The Forest Toy workshop'
Lots 495 to 550 - Playing Cards
Lots 551 to 648 - Traditional Entertainment
Day Two - Dolls’ Houses and Dolls 7th December @ 10.00 am
Lots 649 to 897 - Dolls’ houses and chattels
Lots 898 to 1123 - Dolls and doll’s accessories
End of Auction
Lot 484
A Roullet & Decamps style clockwork automaton white rabbit in cabbage
Sold for £500
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 488
A W & R Jacob & Co Ltd Coronation Coach biscuit tin circa 1936
Sold for £70
Estimated at £40 - £60
Lot 492
A rare Barrett & Sons for Luntoy Flowerpot man puppet early 1950s
Sold for £110
Estimated at £80 - £100
Lot 493
A rare Sacul hollow-cast lead Walt Disney and Wilfred Jackson’s Goofy the dog circa 1953
Sold for £45
Estimated at £50 - £80
Lot 495
A very rare Henry Brome 1st edition Geographical Cards playing cards circa 1675
Sold for £2,300
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
Lot 497
A Felix Solesio Spanish National Pattern playing cards circa 1780
Sold for £900
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 498
A very rare Robert Morden Miniature Map Playing Cards probably circa 1676
Sold for £11,000
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 499
A John Wallis Historical Cards Exhibiting the History of England
Sold for £80
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 502
A 19th century Hunt & Sons No 56 Superfine playing cards
Sold for £110
Estimated at £50 - £80
Lot 504
A 18th century Gibson & Gisborne Superfine small format playing cards
Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 508
A rare Wiener Werkstatte Trachten Quartett paying cards designed by Anny Schroder circa 1918
Sold for £230
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 509
A B P Grimaud Grand Jeu de Mlle Le Normand Tarot playing cards
Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £200
Lot 510
A mid 19th century Maximilian Frommann Jean Hachette Transformational playing cards
Sold for £120
Estimated at £60 - £80
Lot 511
A Hunt & Son Successors to Gibson playing cards circa 1808
Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 514
A very rare Robert Walton The Horrid Popish Plot political playing cards circa 1679
Sold for £2,000
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 515
A rare John Lenthall English Proverbial Series playing cards circa 1718-44
Sold for £1,900
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
Lot 516
A Ferdinand Piatnik & Sohne (Vienna) Industrie und Gluck tarot Tarock cards 1900-1920
Sold for £20
Estimated at £50 - £80
Lot 518
Eight-three cards featuring the departments of France probably 1780-1800
Sold for £70
Estimated at £80 - £100
Lot 519
A Bancks Brothers formerly Hunt & Son playing cards circa 1862
Sold for £100
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 520
A rare Thomas Cheswick Non Standard playing cards 1820-28
Sold for £500
Estimated at £300 - £400
Lot 521
A rare and fine Charles Hodges New Geographical Royal Playing Cards circa 1828
Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £300 - £500
Lot 523
A fine De La Ru & Co Henry VIII playing cards in original wrapper circa 1870
Sold for £40
Estimated at £50 - £80
Lot 526
A German Stralsunder Spielkarten Fabriken Trappola playing cards
Unsold
Estimated at £50 - £80
Lot 527
An Indian Ganjifa playing cards probably early 20th century
Sold for £140
Estimated at £60 - £80
Lot 528
A rare Tiffany & Co Harlequin tranformation playing cards circa 1879
Sold for £380
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 529
A rare German Igatz Wagner Straubinng Hexenspiel (or Vogelspiel) card
Sold for £750
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 531
A rare Hall & Son Henry the VIII No.25 tax wrapper 1789-1801
Sold for £340
Estimated at £150 - £200
Lot 537
The International Card Co Ltd pictorial International Figure Patience
Unsold
Estimated at £30 - £50
Lot 545
A Hunt & Sons Superfine No 12 playing cards circa 1820
Sold for £120
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 548
One hundred and eighteen Chinese mother of pearl gaming counters
Unsold
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 555
A Pelham Puppet SL Bom an Enid Blyton toy soldier character 1960s
Sold for £60
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 561
A composition headed toy Charlie McCarthy ventriloquist puppet
Sold for £50
Estimated at £60 - £80
Lot 562
A composition headed toy Charlie McCarthy ventriloquist puppet
Sold for £30
Estimated at £40 - £60
Lot 563
Vic Taylor and Bill Norman’s Sammy Insull ventriloquist puppet
Sold for £800
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 565
A rare late 19th century large professional Punch & Judy booth
Sold for £500
Estimated at £800 - £1,200
Lot 568
A professional Punch & Judy farmer puppet from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Sold for £50
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 569
A professional Punch & Judy robber puppet from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Sold for £40
Estimated at £60 - £80
Lot 571
Two professional Punch & Judy puppet heads from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 572
A professional Punch & Judy hangman puppet from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Sold for £90
Estimated at £80 - £100
Lot 573
A professional Punch & Judy crocodile puppet from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Sold for £70
Estimated at £70 - £100
Lot 574
A professional Punch & Judy boxer puppet from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Sold for £60
Estimated at £80 - £100
Lot 575
Two professional Punch & Judy puppets from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Unsold
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 576
A professional Punch & Judy Beadle puppet from the Vic Taylor and Billy Norman collection
Sold for £110
Estimated at £80 - £100