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Lot 137:
Description
An assortment of vintage and decorative collectables comprising various wooden, metal, and paper items. Notable pieces include a large black and gold fabric folding fan with butterfly and floral motifs, a Russian matryoshka nesting doll with painted floral decoration, and a framed black and white photograph of a racing driver in a Dunlop branded suit. Metalware includes a miniature Contado brand cash register, a Guinness branded harmonica, a Michael Druitt Vintners multi-tool, and a vintage safety razor. The collection further includes a framed two ha’pennies coin set referencing decimalisation, a 1955 British Exhibition Copenhagen booklet, a London 2012 Olympic Games souvenir box, and a Millennium 2000 wooden calendar. Wooden items feature a marquetry box with a landscape scene, an inlaid geometric box, and three carved gourd-style vessels. Miscellaneous objects include a baseball, a leather-cased travel chess set, a circular leather box marked Studs, and an Art Nouveau style white metal photo frame. A wooden folding ruler marked Made in England is also included.
Measurements:
Matryoshka doll: 18 cm height
Guinness harmonica: 10 cm length
Folding ruler: 23 cm (9 inches) visible.
Condition report:
Items generally show signs of age and use consistent with vintage pieces. Surface wear, minor scratches, and light scuffing are present on wooden boxes and the matryoshka doll. Metal components exhibit varying degrees of tarnish and patina. Paper ephemera and photographs show light age-toning and minor edge wear. The folding fan appears functional with some light creasing to the fabric.
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