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[Wax and Candle Invoice.] Bo.t of W. & J. Barton, Wax & Tallow Chandlers, No. 26 Bishopsgate with opposite Threadneedle Street.
[Wax and Candle Invoice.] Bo.t of W. & J. Barton, Wax & Tallow Chandlers, No. 26 Bishopsgate with opposite Threadneedle Street.
[1834.]
Engraved invoice with manuscript; pt watermark (18)32. Sheet: 125 x 200mm (5 x 8"). Folds and creasing.
An invoice for candles and soap from chandlers W. & J. Barton based in Bishopsgate.
[Ref: 43660]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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[Change of Address.] R. Havell, Jun. Begs to Announce that he has removed from 179, Newman Street, to No.77, Oxford Street, Opposite the Pantheon.
[Change of Address.] R. Havell, Jun. Begs to Announce that he has removed from 179, Newman Street, to No.77, Oxford Street, Opposite the Pantheon.
[c.1831.]
Letterpress. Sheet: 80 x 125mm (3 x 5'').
A handbill informing the recipient of Robert Havell Junior's relocation. Havell moved to his new premises in 1831.
[Ref: 51048]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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T. Yarnold, Chemist, Druggist, & Dentist. Medical Hall, High Street, Chepstow.
T. Yarnold, Chemist, Druggist, & Dentist. Medical Hall, High Street, Chepstow.
Jay sc. Bristol
[n.d., c.1850.]
Etched trade card. Sheet 60 x 90mm (2½ x 3½").
The card advertises Thoms Yarnold' 'Genuine Patent Medicines & Havannah Cigars', 'Fine Arated Lemonade', 'Horse and Cattle Medicines' and 'French Leeches Fresh Every Week'.
[Ref: 61353]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[BILLHEAD/TRADE CARD; Clarke Dispensing Chemist.]
[BILLHEAD/TRADE CARD; Clarke Dispensing Chemist.]
[Anon., c.1820.]
Billhead vignette/trade card fragment showing interior of a chemist, wood engraving glued to scrap sheet. Sheet 95 x 150mm, 3¾ x 6". Chipped and rubbed.
Lettered to closed cabinet at image centre; female customers, male counter staff with shelves full of containers behind.
[Ref: 19068]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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[Pharmacist.]  Bot. of George Sewell,  Wholesale & Retail Druggist & Grocer.
[Pharmacist.] Bot. of George Sewell, Wholesale & Retail Druggist & Grocer. Superior Pickles & Fish Sauces Oils Paints & Colors Genuine Patent Medicines Bleeding & Tooth Drawing Genuine Horse & Cattle Medicines Fancy Snuffs & Cigars Physicians Prescriptions accurately dispensed.
Boston 1849.
Engraved billhead & bill, sheet 160 x 100mm. 6¼ x 4". Vertical and horizontal fold. Chipped at top.
Featuring vignette of a Chinese man and cigar crates, and a pestle and mortar.
From the Blackburn Collection.
[Ref: 12076]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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[Tradecard for Jonathan Turner, Chemist of Bridge Street, Hull]
[Tradecard for Jonathan Turner, Chemist of Bridge Street, Hull]
Consitt & Goodwill, Engravers, Hull
Engraving, sheet 60 x 90mm (2¾ x 3½").
Tradecard for a Hull chemist, with vignette of Hippocrates resting on his staff and a seascape behind. In scroll at top "late assistant to Mr. J. Wilson Market Place".
[Ref: 45710]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Henry Wright, Druggist, Chemist, Peterborough.
Henry Wright, Druggist, Chemist, Peterborough.
[n.d. c.1830.]
Wood engraving. Tradecard, 63 x 95mm. 2½ x 3¾". Some toning around the edges.
Henry Wright (b.1869), the son of Charles Wright and Hannah Griston. His father was a plumber and glazier.
[Ref: 18181]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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John Barratt's India Muslin, Shawl & Linen Warehouse,
John Barratt's India Muslin, Shawl & Linen Warehouse, 163 Strand opposite New Church. [...]
Kent. Holborn [c.1800]
Engraving, sheet 65 x 90mm (2½ x 3½").
Tradecard for a fabric warehouse on the Strand in London, near the church of St. Mary le Strand.
[Ref: 39437]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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T. & J. Perry's Coach & Harness Manufactory.
T. & J. Perry's Coach & Harness Manufactory. No. 61 Upper End of Stokes Croft, Bristol. Established in 1804.
W. Lander, Exchange, Bristol. [1840]
Steel engraving, sheet 105 x 190mm (4 x 7½"). Foxed.
Tradecard for a coach and harness factory in the centre of Bristol.
[Ref: 41072]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[Coal Merchant] Lord Belhaven's Wishaw Colliery Office,
[Coal Merchant] Lord Belhaven's Wishaw Colliery Office, Adjoining the Royal Horse Bazaar, Lothian Road, Edinburgh, [7th Feb.y] 185[4] [Mr Morton, 13 Annandale Str] Will please receive from William Forrest. [One] Tons _ cwt [Preston gauge] Coal. Weight Cerified by [John Sowerby Weighter] Railway Company's Weigher. W. Forrest sends out no Coal without a Certificate of Weight duly attested by a Sworn Weigherr.
Jn.o Turner & Co. Lith, Edin.h.
[c.1845.]
Scarce lithographed receipt, filled in with ink mss. 105 x 135mm (4¼ x 5¼") Slight spotting.
A rare receipt for coal from a colliery in North Lanarkshire, illustrated with a vignette of a locomotive with coal tenders.
[Ref: 52894]   £190.00   (£228.00 incl.VAT)
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[Coal Merchant's Invoice.] Bo.t of James Waldie Coal & Coke Merchant, Agent by Special Appointment to Haswell Coal Co. Sunderland, Cuttlehill and Halbeath Collieries Fifeshire.
[Coal Merchant's Invoice.] Bo.t of James Waldie Coal & Coke Merchant, Agent by Special Appointment to Haswell Coal Co. Sunderland, Cuttlehill and Halbeath Collieries Fifeshire. Allanton Vertue Colliers Wishaw, Balquhatstone Collieries Slamannam.
John Z. Mein Sc. Edin.r.
[Dated mss. 1860.]
Letterpress invoice with manuscript and engraved vignettes. Sheet: 210 x 125mm (8¼ x 5"). Creases and some staining.
[Ref: 44716]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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[Coal Merchant's Invoice.] Bought of James Waldie, Merchant, 32, Queen's Place Foot of Leith Walk.
[Coal Merchant's Invoice.] Bought of James Waldie, Merchant, 32, Queen's Place Foot of Leith Walk.
[Dated in mss. 1838.]
Letterpress invoice. Sheet: 185 x 110mm (7¼ x 4¼"). Hole in centre and creases.
[Ref: 44717]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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[Invoice.] Bought of the Coalbrookdale Comp.y.
[Invoice.] Bought of the Coalbrookdale Comp.y.
[Dated in mss. 22 March 1851.]
Letterpress invoice with manuscript. Sheet: 195 x 260mm (7¾ x 10¼"). Staining and folds.
An invoice for items such as eave troughs, furnace grates, toe pipes, rain pipes and door frames with a Penny Red.
[Ref: 44719]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Grand-Théàtre de Bordeaux.
Grand-Théàtre de Bordeaux. Fossés de l'Intendance ch du Chapeau-Rouge.
[n.d., c.1845.]
Lithograph. Sheet 95 x 115mm (7¾ x 4½").
A trade card for a concert hall, illustrated with a view of the exterior. It is pasted on the back of another trade card, for the Hôtel de Rouen.
[Ref: 41765]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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Dixon and Son, Britannia Metal Manufacturers. Cornish Place, Sheffield.
Dixon and Son, Britannia Metal Manufacturers. Cornish Place, Sheffield.
Tompkin.
[n.d. c.1880.]
Engraving, sheet 127 x 196mm (5 x 7¾").
James Dixon & Sons founded 1806 in Sheffield, was one of the major British manufacturers in the Industrial Revolution on the 19th Century. They were the best-known manufacturer of Britannia Metal, and also the world leader in manufacturing shooting accessories through the late Victorian era, and other items from tools to aircraft propellors.
[Ref: 56066]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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'Unite et Indivisibilite de la Republique' Manufacture Nationale Fabrication Particuliere de Necessaires a Barbe et de Rasoira D'Acieu Fin.
'Unite et Indivisibilite de la Republique' Manufacture Nationale Fabrication Particuliere de Necessaires a Barbe et de Rasoira D'Acieu Fin. The only Manufacture in France of Good Razors of melted steel in the same manner as that of Sheffield Yorkshire. Observer qie cette Munipulation n'est destinee qu a la seule partie des Necessaires a Barbe.-Le Petit-Walle, aux Quinze-Vingts, Faubourg Antoine, a Paris.
Grave en 1783 oar J. Le Roy, Rue de Plaitre Jacques No. 9 1 Paris.

[Ref: 3788]   £800.00  
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[Cutler]. Mechi. 4 Leadenhall Street.
[Cutler]. Mechi. 4 Leadenhall Street.
[n.d., c. 1850.]
Wood-engraving, printed in black and green. Sheet 75 x 105mm (3 x 4¼"). Edges trimmed, corners clipped, laid on album paper.
An image of the outside of John Joseph Mechi's (1802–1880) cutlery shop in Leadenhall Street, used in his catalogue. He moved to Leadenhall Street in 1830; the business name changed to Mechi & Bazin in 1859; and the shop closed, with the business moving to Regent Street in 1865.
[Ref: 62237]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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Green, Working Cutler,
Green, Working Cutler, No. 29, Back Street, (Near the Back Hall,) Bristol. Established in 1640. Manufacturere of Pen, Pocket, Sportsmen's Butcher's, Shoe Makers' and Farriers' Knives; Table Knives & Forks; Scissors and Razors. Grinding in a Superior Style.
[n.d., c.1845.]
Letterpress and wood-engraved trade card. Border 60 x 85mm (2½ x 3½"), with large margins.
[Ref: 40960]   £45.00   (£54.00 incl.VAT)
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[BILLHEAD; Skinner, Steel Pen Manufacturers.]
[BILLHEAD; Skinner, Steel Pen Manufacturers.]
[Sheffield, Anon., c.1835.]
Billhead vignette of company premises, wood engraving printed in brown ink, rare, Sheet 115 x 185mm, 4½ x 7¼".
Lettered to sign above door. John Skinner was operating from Stanley Street, Sheffield in 1837 as a maker of steel pens, scissors and razors.
Pigot & Co.'s National Commercial Directory 1837.
[Ref: 19062]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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Budden, Linen Draper, Silk Mercer, Hosier & Haberdasher. Herne Bay & Canterbury.
Budden, Linen Draper, Silk Mercer, Hosier & Haberdasher. Herne Bay & Canterbury. Straw Bonnets. Baby Linen. Corsets and Fancy Goods.
Reeve & Hoare, Warwick C.t Holb.n.
[n.d., c.1820.]
Engraved trade card. Sheet 60 x 95mm (2½ x 3¾").
With a vignette of Herne Bay from the sea, with the pier.
[Ref: 48817]   £65.00   (£78.00 incl.VAT)
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[Trade card.] S.Ware Draper & Taylor, 43 Wine Street, Bristol.
[Trade card.] S.Ware Draper & Taylor, 43 Wine Street, Bristol.
Price sculpsit. 72 John St.
[n.d., c.1825.]
Tradecard. Sheet: 75 x 110mm (3 x 4½"). Some damage in centre, marking.
A tradecard for a draper and taylor in Waterloo House in Bristol.
[Ref: 42617]   £85.00   (£102.00 incl.VAT)
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Established, 1740. Joseph Hide, Family Draper. Market Place, Kingston-on-Thames. Decorators. Plate Glass Factors and Gilders. Cabinet Makers.
Established, 1740. Joseph Hide, Family Draper. Market Place, Kingston-on-Thames. Decorators. Plate Glass Factors and Gilders. Cabinet Makers.
Waterlow & Sons, London Wall, London.
[n.d., c.1880.]
Engraved trade card, printed on both sides. Sheet 110 x 150mm (4¼ x 6"). Glue stains on reverse.
The same company ran an undertakers from the same premises.
[Ref: 61346]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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Cloths, of The Finest Qualities and most beautiful Colours Dyed in the Wool.
Cloths, of The Finest Qualities and most beautiful Colours Dyed in the Wool. Ghrimes's Merinos. 40 Ludgate Street.
Varley sc, 80 Fleet St.t
[n.d. c.1820.]
Engraving. 127 x 82mm. 5 x 3¼". Glued to backing sheet; glue stains at corners.
A trade card for Ghrimes and Co, who featured in 'The Court Journal: Court Circular & Fashionable Gazette' in 1835 for French Cashmeres and Merinos for Ladies and Children's Dresses, etc.
[Ref: 25107]   £120.00   (£144.00 incl.VAT)
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[LINEN DRAPERS]  Bot. of Thomas Gilby & Compy.
[LINEN DRAPERS] Bot. of Thomas Gilby & Compy. Shawl, Linen and Muslin Warehouse. For Ready Money. 39, Oxford Street, London corner of Newman Street.
[Anon., London, c.1810.]
Scarce engraved billhead, unused. 90 x 230mm, 3½ x 9". Soiled; vertical fold crease. Lacking left margin.
An 1825 Post Office directory lists 'Gilby Thomas & co, linen-drapers, 39 Oxford St'.
[Ref: 22363]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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J. Halliday's Juvenile Dress & Hosiery Warehouse, 235 Regent Street, Near Portland Place, London.
J. Halliday's Juvenile Dress & Hosiery Warehouse, 235 Regent Street, Near Portland Place, London. 5 Pr. Cent Allowed for Ready Money.
Drawn by James Fillans. Eng.d by W. West. Margaret St.
Rare engraving. Sheet size: 135 x 95mm. (5½ x 3¾"). Cut. Creasing; slight damage to centre.
A balloon bearing the address of J. Halliday's warehouse, amongst a scene of children playing various games, including cricket and archery.
[Ref: 30289]   £190.00   (£228.00 incl.VAT)
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[Draper.]  Bot. of H. G. Mc. Tier,  Linen & Woollen Draper
[Draper.] Bot. of H. G. Mc. Tier, Linen & Woollen Draper Silk Mercer, Hosier, Haberdasher and Glover.
Victoria House Marlborough 1848.
Engraved billhead & bill, sheet 170 x 105mm. 6¾ x 4¼". Trace of folds.
Featuring vignettes of two plinths, one supporting a bee hive, a female figure standing close by.
From the Blackburn Collection.
[Ref: 12077]   £80.00   (£96.00 incl.VAT)
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Hill & Turley. Wholesale & Retail. 27. Cross. Worcester.
Hill & Turley. Wholesale & Retail. 27. Cross. Worcester. Linen Drapers. Haberdashers. Glovers. Silk Mercers. Hosiers. Lacemen &c. Funerals Furnished & Every Article in Family Mourning.
Smith & Greaves sc. Birmingham.
[n.d., c.1848.]
Engraving. Sheet size: 80 x 130mm (3¼ x 5¼"). Trimmed and laid on backing sheet.
A tradecard advertising the services of 'Hill & Turley' of Worcester, with a small illustration of the shop front and street in the cente.
[Ref: 37445]   £80.00   (£96.00 incl.VAT)
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Hitchcock & Rogers, Silk Mercers, Linen Drapers, Carpet Warehousemen, Milliners, Jewellers, & Perfumers.
Hitchcock & Rogers, Silk Mercers, Linen Drapers, Carpet Warehousemen, Milliners, Jewellers, & Perfumers. 71, 73, & 74. St. Pails, & 46, Paternoster Row. Wholesale Entrance in London House Yard.
Drawn & Engraved by R. Sears 53, Paternoster Row.
[n.d. c.1838.]
Engraving. 135 x 178mm. 5¼ x 7".
Hitchcock & Rogers signed an insurance policy with the Sun Fire Office on 29 January 1838 and is recorded in the National Archives [MS 11936/560/1267140].
[Ref: 16841]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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Price List for Cleaning, Dyeing, & Pressing Gent.'s Suits. By Dyeing we Live. Cleaned and Press [pricing]. Dyed and Pressed [pricing]. All Goods sent for and delivered free of charge. Cleaning done every day.
Price List for Cleaning, Dyeing, & Pressing Gent.'s Suits. By Dyeing we Live. Cleaned and Press [pricing]. Dyed and Pressed [pricing]. All Goods sent for and delivered free of charge. Cleaning done every day. Black Dyed Tuesday and Thursday. Brown Dyed on Wednesday. No Canvassers Employed. Other Price Lists on Application. [In Oval frame with floral image inside:] By Dyeing we Live. Regis. Trade Mark. [On verso:] Rogers Brothers Sydney Steam Dye Works. 181 Oxford Street, near Bourke Street, and 785 George Street South, nearly opp. Christ Church.
[n.d. c.1860.]
Photo letterpress engraving. 43 x 77mm. 1¾ x 3".
A trade card and price listing for the Rogers Brothers cleaning services.
[Ref: 16844]   £50.00   (£60.00 incl.VAT)
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Elocution.
Elocution. Monsieur M.de Beauvoisin's Original System of Teaching French. Classes & Private Lessons at 17, King William St. City.
R. Meikle, Engraver, &c. 20, Lambs Conduit St.
[n.d. c.1850.]
Engraving, scarce. 95 x 127mm. 3¾ x 5". centre crease old paper on reverse.
Trade-card for Mariot de Beauvoisin; books on the table 'How to Read and Translate French' and 'Confabulateur'.
[Ref: 24114]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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School of English Education Bishopwearmouth Conducted by Rev.d George Iliff.
School of English Education Bishopwearmouth Conducted by Rev.d George Iliff.
A. Reid, Lith. Newcastle.
[n.d. c.1830.]
Lithograph printed in blue ink. Plate 204 x 191mm. 8 x 7½". Three vertical folds. Tatty edges. Some foxing.
George Iliff (b.1831) spent most of his life as a school master and a clerk in Bishop Wearmouth, Durham, England.
[Ref: 17404]   £25.00   (£30.00 incl.VAT)
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[Engraver's trade card] G. Clarke, Engraver and Printer, No 15, Old Broad Street, Royal Exchange.
[Engraver's trade card] G. Clarke, Engraver and Printer, No 15, Old Broad Street, Royal Exchange.
[n.d., c.1797.]
Engraved trade card. 85 x 125mm (3¼ x 5"). Spotting.
Trade card with a monument to Woollett within a topographical caprice.
BM Trade cards Banks,56.19.
[Ref: 50658]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Engraver's trade card] Towes, Herald Engraver. No 6, St Ann's Lane, near Goldsmith's Hall Aldersgate.
[Engraver's trade card] Towes, Herald Engraver. No 6, St Ann's Lane, near Goldsmith's Hall Aldersgate. Bright Engraving with elegance.
[n.d., c.1797.]
Engraved trade card. 85 x 125mm (3¼ x 5"). Spotting.
Trade card of Christopher Towes (fl. 1780-98) with a monument to Woollett within a topographical caprice. Another card in the BM advertises 'Arms, Crests & Cyphers, on Stone, Steel & Silver. Steel Dies & Punches. A large choice of Gold Seals, Fancy work & Motto Rings; with immediate dispatch. Strong Likenesses in miniature & elegantly mounted in Gold. English & Foreign Bills of Exchange, Bills of Parcels, Cards, Book Plates &c. Engraved; And Copper & Letter Press Printing in general.'
BM Trade cards Banks,59, 212.
[Ref: 50659]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT)
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W.m Hall, Pattern Drawer, & Engraver.
W.m Hall, Pattern Drawer, & Engraver.
[n.d., c.1770]
Sheet 115 x 110mm (4½ x 4¼"). Stained top left, messy.
Engraver's tradecard with elaborate floral design.
[Ref: 28502]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Thomas Major Engraver to His Majesty, & H.R.H. ye Prince of Wales, at the Golden Head in Chandos Street near St Martin's Lane London,
Thomas Major Engraver to His Majesty, & H.R.H. ye Prince of Wales, at the Golden Head in Chandos Street near St Martin's Lane London, Sells all sorts of fine French Flemish and Italian Prints. Prints Fram'd & Glazed in the cheapest and best Manner, Also fine Black lead Pencils, Red, White, and Black Chalk and Drawing Paper.
[n.d., 1755-6.]
Engraved frame label, stuck to hessian backing of a print. Some wear.
A frame label of Thomas Major (1720-99), the first engraver to became an Associate of the Royal Academy, 1768, who worked from the Golden Head 1755-6. Having also worked in Paris he had good contacts in France: this label is on the back of a portrait of the Duchess of Orleans after Rigaud, engraved by Ch. Simonneau L'aine.
[Ref: 51570]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
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[Trade Card]  Pomel Graveur A St. Maur.
[Trade Card] Pomel Graveur A St. Maur. No. 25 Pres L'Eglise.
Ou Chez Bozu Impr. Rue St. Julien le Pauvre No.14 A Paris. [n.d., c.1820.]
Engraver's trade card or label, stipple with engraved lettering, sheet 130 x 90mm. 5 x 3½". Trimmed to plate.
Claude-Joseph Pomel (1781 - 1839), engraver and printer at Paris. The putto in clouds appears to have engraved Pomel's details into the oval cartouche topped with a rose.
BNF: FRBNF14491366.
[Ref: 17979]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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W. Tolley & Son, Engravcers, Copper Plate Printers, 20 Masshouse Lane, Birmingham.
W. Tolley & Son, Engravcers, Copper Plate Printers, 20 Masshouse Lane, Birmingham. Pattern Books, neatly Engraved, Printed & Bound.
[n.d., c.1840.]
Engraved trade card. Sheet 80 x 125mm, 3¼ x 5".
Trade card of an engraver's establishment.
[Ref: 18256]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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[Insurance policy receipt from Bristol Crown Fire-Office]
[Insurance policy receipt from Bristol Crown Fire-Office] Whereas Christopher Willougby Chamberlyne for the Use of the Mayor, Burgeses and Commonalty of the City of Bristol [...]
[filled out September 29, 1747]
Engraving, letterpress and manuscript, sheet 210 x 330mm (8¼ x 13"). Folded.
Document insuring against fire damage the post office was being built at the corner of Exchange Alley and Corn Street in Bristol, insured for £300.
[Ref: 40871]   £260.00   (£312.00 incl.VAT)
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Thomas Bowles, Herald, Sign, House Painter & Gilder;
Thomas Bowles, Herald, Sign, House Painter & Gilder; 17 Snow-Hill, London. Paintings and Prints Framed and Glazed, Old Pictures judiciously cleaned. Arms Painted on Vellum. Old Picture frames bought.
[n.d., c.1790.]
Very rare engraved frame label, stuck to canvas backing of a mezzotint dated 1789. Label 70 x 90mm (2¾ x 3½"). Paper browned.
Bowles went bankrupt in 1791. The mezzotint is 'An Ass Race', engraved by William Ward for George Morland,
[Ref: 41325]   £250.00   (£300.00 incl.VAT)
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[Framers.] Thomas Fentham, Carver, Gilder and Picture-Frame Maker, at No. 52. Opposite Old Round-Court, Strand, London,
[Framers.] Thomas Fentham, Carver, Gilder and Picture-Frame Maker, at No. 52. Opposite Old Round-Court, Strand, London, Sells all Sorts of Picture, Print, and Looking-Glass Frames, of any Colour to match Rooms; various sorts of Green and Gold Dressing-Glasses, rich Girnadoles, &c and Green and Blue Venetian Window-Blinds. Old Pictures and Prints cleaned, lined, repaired, and secured from dust.
[n.d., c.1785.]
Letterpress label, 70 x 65mm (2¾ x 6¼"). Pasted to canvas on the back of a religious engraving after Rheni.
According to the British Museum Fentham was active at that address from c.1783 to at least 1796; by 1802 he had moved to 132 Strand, his address to c.1811. They also have a mezzotint portrait of Sir William Wallace engraved by Thomas Watson published by Fentham from 52 Strand.
Ex collection of the Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd.
[Ref: 36483]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
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[Framer's Label.]
[Framer's Label.] Drawings, Prints and Pieces of Needle-Work, framed and glazed in the neatest Manner; also Maps & Charts completely fitted up on Cloth and Rollers, by T. Whitewood, Stationer & Bookseller, Queen-street, on the Common, Portsmouth.
[n.d., c.1791.]
Letterpress label, with marbled border. Label: 45 x 65mm (1¾ x 2½''). Engraving creased and trimmed.
A Portsmouth framer's print label glued to the verso of an engraving 'The Murder of David Rizzo' engraved by Isaac Taylor after Opie, published by John Boydell in 1791.
[Ref: 56623]   £230.00   (£276.00 incl.VAT) view all images for this item
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F. Irish, Carver, Gilder, &c. 35, Windmill Street. Tottenham Court.
F. Irish, Carver, Gilder, &c. 35, Windmill Street. Tottenham Court.
[n.d., c.1850.]
Etched trade card. Sheet 40 x 60mm (1½ x 2¼"). Trimmed, crease top right.
[Ref: 61352]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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Hewetson, Milner & Thexton LTED. House Furnishers 200, 203, 204, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215 Tottenham Ct. Road London. W.
Hewetson, Milner & Thexton LTED. House Furnishers 200, 203, 204, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215 Tottenham Ct. Road London. W.
[n.d., c.1890.]
A brass nameplate. Size: 25 x 70mm (1 x 2¾").
A small oval brass plate with the details of Hewetson, Milner & Thexton Ltd, House Furnishers, Tottenham Court Road, London. These makers nameplates were attached to furniture and fittings made during the nineteenth century.
[Ref: 37820]   £95.00   (£114.00 incl.VAT)
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[Grocer's Invoice.] Bo.t of John R. Whitecross. Grocer, Tea Wine & Spirit Merchant, North Berwick.
[Grocer's Invoice.] Bo.t of John R. Whitecross. Grocer, Tea Wine & Spirit Merchant, North Berwick.
J.R. Hope, Edin.r. [Dated in mss. 1861.]
Letterpress invoice. Sheet: 130 x 250mm (5 x 9¾"). Creases.
[Ref: 44715]   £70.00   (£84.00 incl.VAT)
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By His Majesty's Patent. C. Grierson, Gun Maker, to his Majesty, No 10, New Bond Street. London.
By His Majesty's Patent. C. Grierson, Gun Maker, to his Majesty, No 10, New Bond Street. London.
[n.d., c.1810.]
Engraved trade card. 195 x 230mm (7¾ x 9") very large margins
A trade card describing the ''New Invented Breech and Lock for Single Barrel'd Guns, Pistols, and other Fire Arms".
[Ref: 51379]   £220.00   (£264.00 incl.VAT)
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From Gurney & Sons, Family Grocers, Ale, Wine & Spirit Merchants, 12, High Town, Hereford.
From Gurney & Sons, Family Grocers, Ale, Wine & Spirit Merchants, 12, High Town, Hereford.
[n.d., c.1860.]
Wood engraving. Sheet 340 x 270mm (13½ x 10½"). Edges ragged, paper toned.
The windows have tea and coffee products advertised.
[Ref: 56665]   £60.00   (£72.00 incl.VAT)
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[Sr John Dellavalle] Westminster. Bought of John Shipman, Haberdasher at ye Sun, in Bridge Street.
[Sr John Dellavalle] Westminster. Bought of John Shipman, Haberdasher at ye Sun, in Bridge Street.
[June 23 1770.]
Engraved bill head, filled in with ink mss, pt 18th century watermark. Sheet 75 x 210mm (3 x 8¼"). Trimmed, top left corner ripped off.
Bill made out to Sir John Hussey Delaval (1728-1808), later 1st Baron Delaval in the Irish peerage.
[Ref: 52252]   £75.00   (£90.00 incl.VAT)
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[HABERDASHERY]  Bought of James Butler Haberdasher and Hosier at the Golden Ball opposite St. James’s Square in Pall Mall.
[HABERDASHERY] Bought of James Butler Haberdasher and Hosier at the Golden Ball opposite St. James’s Square in Pall Mall.
[LONDON, ca. 1753]
A classic engraved billhead from the era of Samuel Johnson’s London, on paper, with a small engraved vignette of the aforementioned “Golden Ball” on the left. 110 x 210mm, plate size 66 x 195mm. Creased where sometime folded, short tears at the crease ends, slight staining to a small area.
An account is made out and receipted in a robust contemporary hand, in this case one Edw.d Jones on behalf of Butler, to “The Right Honble. Lady Monvon … 1753.” Docketed in ms. verso.
[Ref: 5893]   £160.00   (£192.00 incl.VAT)
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Martin Nunn & Co. Juvenile Depot.
Martin Nunn & Co. Juvenile Depot. The New French Bassinette or Berceau
M. & N. Hanhart, lith. Printers. 64 Charlotte St, Rathbone Pl. [c.1846]
Lithograph, very scarce; sheet 185 x 215mm (7¼ x 8½"). Creases; trimmed.
Elaborate advertisement/billhead for a premises located on Regent Street in London's West End, offering 'Ladues dressing gowns & under Clothing of every description' in addition to a large childrens' department.
[Ref: 45886]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[HAIRPINS] Gems for the Toilet.  Royal Diamond Patent Pins
[HAIRPINS] Gems for the Toilet. Royal Diamond Patent Pins Manufactured by John Hill & Compy London.
[London, c.1860.]
Wood engraved trade card/label, on paper. 80 x 105mm, 3¼ x 4".
A decorative label for a hairpin manufacturer; floral border, crown to centre.
[Ref: 16899]   £90.00   (£108.00 incl.VAT)
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