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An unusual lawn tennis prize awarded to Herbert Roper

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A German silver trophy presented at the Hamburg Lawn: A German silver trophy presented at the Hamburg Lawn Tennis Tournament in August 1897, very unusual & decorative goblet in the Arts & Crafts style, hallmarked .800 silver, presented to Henry W. Brooke

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RUSSELL BERTRAND: (1872-1970): RUSSELL BERTRAND: (1872-1970) British Polymath. Philosopher, Mathematician, Historian and a political Pacifist Activist. Awarded with the Nobel prize in literature, 1950. A good and unusual L.S., `Ber

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PALMER COX (1840-1924) "But we, who laugh at locks or law / Designed to keep mankind in awe . . .": PALMER COX (1840-1924) "But we, who laugh at locks or law / Designed to keep mankind in awe . . ." Illustration for the story "The Brownies at Lawn-Tennis" as published in The Brownies: Their Book (Ne

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A collection of programmes for the All England Lawn: A collection of programmes for the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, comprising: three bound volumes of programmes covering the period 1946 to 1955, 1956 to 1965, and 1966 to 1975, w

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Clyde Singer American, 1908-1999 Southern Ohio, 1939: Clyde SingerAmerican, 1908-1999Southern Ohio, 1939Signed Singer and dated 1939 (lc); inscribed Awarded popular prize / Massillon Museum / -1941- and as titled on the reverseWatercolor on paper15 3/4 x

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Molecular Biologist JAMES WATSON - DNA Sketch Signed: James D. Watson (1928- ) Molecular biologist. Watson, together with Francis Crick were the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA in 1953. They were awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medic

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CHURCHILL WINSTON S.: (1874-1965) British Prime: CHURCHILL WINSTON S.: (1874-1965) British Prime Minister 1940-45, 1951-55. Nobel Prize winner for Literature, 1953. An unusual vintage signed sepia postcard photograph by Churchill, the image depictin

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Great Vintage Gumball Machine: Made by Master, this unusual penny and nickel combined machine allowed you to use either coin for one or 5 turns for the prize, 16 tall x8 x 8, porcelain base and cap, clean with key, only small chips

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RARE & UNUSUAL MOHAWK GASOLINE PORCELAIN NEON SIGN.: DSP. A very unusual and perhaps one of a kind Porcelain Neon Sign for Mohawk Gasoline. Sign shows unusual maroon and white porcelain colors with neon throughout the lettering as well as added neon alo

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An unusual and large Japanese embellished rootwood: An unusual and large Japanese embellished rootwood hibachi 日本百宝镶嵌根雕 Meiji period 明治 Decorated in gold and coloured hiramakie, taka

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UNUSUAL CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED WOOL ROBE, EARLY 20th: Red felt with polychrome silk satin stitch flowering bulbs with metallic gold threads, black and ivory sleeve bands embroidered with butterflies and flowers in shades of blue, trimmed in brocade ribbo

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UNUSUAL RANKINS HANCOCK SERVICE STATION PORCELAIN SIGN W/ ROOSTER GRAPHIC.: SSP. A very unusual and possibly one of a kind piece for Rankins Hancock Service Station, a Circa 1950's Hancock Gasoline Station in Napa, California. Sign features the later "Stick Chicken" style Roo

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Noir & Blanca - Best Customs Prize Model & Runner Up: Best Customs Contest Prize Model (Traditional, 1:9 scale) and Runner Up Model (Stablemates, 1:32 scale) Set, for BreyerFest: Horse of a Different Color! You can take home your very own Best Customs Co

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(6) Prize, 4 Favorites, Captain Midnight comics: 4 Favorites has a star shaped purple stamp on top right front cover, Mystery Comics has torn top and bottom cover, Human Torch has top and bottom edge of binding missing,Black Hood Top-Notch has a pie

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Eleonora Sears' Squash Rackets and Tennis Balls: Suitcase containing three squash rackets and box of Wright & Ditson Championship tennis balls, belonged to Eleonora Sears, Hall of Fame tennis and squash player. Provenance: From the estate of Eleonor

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An Unusual Gilt-bronze Dragon Turtle Button Seal: An Unusual Gilt-bronze Dragon Turtle Button Seal Size:H:17.5cm L:15cm W:16800g (The dimensions of all batches are manually measured.If you need more detailed information, please contact our customer s

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An unusual lawn tennis prize awarded to Herbert Roper

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An unusual lawn tennis prize awarded to Herbert Roper Barrett (former GB International and Davis Cup Captain) and Sir Francis Dunnell (English solicitor, civil servant and railway executive) for their victory in the Saxmundham (Framlingham), Veteran's Doubles Tournament in 1936, the prize is in the form of a silver (hallmarked Chester 1933) lighter/taper shaped as a hunting horn, height 20cm., weight 126gr.