71
1035
19th century table cabinet with double
locking doors revealing 3 drawers behind
an extensively inlaid burr walnut veneer.
28 cm high by 30 cm wide.
£50 - £60
1036
Pair of antlers, approximately 78cm wide
£40 - £50
1037
9ct Gold Masonic folding Ball weight 8.2
grams
£100 - £120
1038
Great Western Railway cast iron warning
sign, circa early 20th century, which reads
'Great Western Railway, Warning is given
against the dangerous practice of
propping up the doors of merchandise
trucks for the support of coal weighing
machines, for loading or unloading
traffic, or for any other purpose the Great
Western Railway company give notice
that such practice is prohibited, and any
person disregarding this caution will be
held responsible for injury or damage that
may result, James C. Inglis, General
Manager', 32cm x 37cm. James C. Inglis
was born in Aberdeen on 9th September
1851. He served in the Engineer and
Railway Staff Corps, as an unpaid
volunteer in the Volunteer Force which
provided technical advise to the British
Army. He was appointed a Major of that
corps on 24th June 1893. Inglis was
promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel of the
Engineer and Railway Staff Corps on 1
April 1908. He was knighted by King
George V at St James' Palace on 23
February 1911 by which point he was the
General Manager of the Great Western
Railway. James Inglis died on the 19th
December 1911.
£40 - £60
1039
Vintage Consul Amor perfume atomiser
in the shape of a cigarette lighter and
decorated with butterflies, accompanied
by matching compact mirror.
£30 - £40
1040
Large mahogany box with inner tray,
brass plaque to front inscribed ' Capt. A.
McMeekan, Royal Navy'. Length 46cm,
Width 23cm, Depth 15cm. Arthur
McMeekan began his naval career in 1799
aged 12. He fought in the siege of Cadiz
which was part of the Spainsh campaign
against Napoleon. McMeekan was
promoted to commander after capturing a
French pirate ship off Spain in 1812. In
1814 he was appointed to command the
ship, the Griper. He was forced to leave
the Navy in 1815 due to injury. Captain
McMeekan died at the age of 48 in
Glamorganshire.
£50 - £100
1041
1920s Eqyptian Belly Dancers shawl in
black / silver
£50 - £80