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Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

‘The Golf Courses of the British Isles’. Bernard Darwin. Illustrated by Harry Rowntree. Duckworth & Co, London 1910. First edition. Excellent green decorated cloth covers with gilt titles to front cover and spine. Gilt to top page edges. Some minor wear to boards and spine paper otherwise in good/very good condition with bright gilt titles... View full lot details

‘A Royal and Ancient Game’. Edited by Robert Clark. London 1893. Second edition. Original green decorative cloth covers with gilt titles to front cover and spine. Gilt to top page edges. Minor wear to board and spine paper extremities otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

‘Great Golfers. Their Methods at a Glance’. George W. Beldam. Macmillan & Co, London 1904. First edition. Original green cloth boards with golfer and titles in gilt to front board and spine and gilt to top page edges. Slight wear to boards otherwise in good/very good condition. Name, address and date handwritten to front end paper in ink.... View full lot details

‘Travers Golf Book’. Jerome D. Travers. Macmillan & Co, London 1913. First edition. Original green pictorial cloth boards with image of Travers and titles in gilt to front board and spine. Slight wear to board and spine extremities otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

‘The Winning Shot’. Jerome D. Travers and Grantland Rice. New York 1915. First edition. Original gray/green pictorial cloth boards with image of a golfer to front. Good/very good condition. Ex Libris Joseph S.F. Murdoch... View full lot details

Lee Trevino. ‘673-1973 Ely’s 13th Centenary Celebrations’. Official programme for the charity match, Lee Trevino v Hugh Baiocchi played at Ely City Golf Course 4th July 1973. The 8pp programme with course and event details, to the centre pages the scorecard with scores annotated in pencil. Signed in pencil to the front cover by Trevino and Baiocchi. Vertical fold and minor creasing, otherwise in good condition. Sold with four mono plain back real photograph postcards... View full lot details

International golf signatures. Over one hundred signatures of golfers individually signed to plain white cards. Signatures include Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Howard Clark, Peter Alliss, Craig Stadler, Contstantino Rocca, Vijay Singh, Fuzzy Zoeller, Nick Price, Ian Woosnam, Bernhard Langer, Fred Couples, Payne Stewart, Jose Maria Olazabal, Chip Beck, Christy O’Connor, Peter Oosterhuis, Seve Ballesteros, Nick Faldo, Bernard Gallagher, Colin Montgomerie, Mark James, Tom Kite, Darren Clarke, Jack Nicklaus, Ken Brown, Manuel Cabrera, Davis Love, Jerry... View full lot details

Carltonware stoneware circular match holder c.1906 printed with a colour illustration of two men playing golf and caddie holding the bag. Maker’s stamp to base with registration no. 333948. 2.5” tall, 2.75” diameter. Good condition... View full lot details

Golf ball match holder. Early heavy match holder with colour image of a golfer driving to side. Macintyre Co (Burslem). Stamp to base with number B3298. 2.75” tall, 3.25” diameter. G... View full lot details

Carltonware, Stoke stoneware circular match holder printed with crossed golf clubs and balls and the golfers motto ‘Far and Sure’ in printed scroll. To verso a colour scene of a golfer with two caddie’s. The match holder stands 2.25” high, 3” diameter. Good condition... View full lot details

Golf jug. An attractive Copeland Late Spode jug, the body decorated with a continuous scene of golfers and caddies in white raised relief displaying various golfing swings and poses on a cobalt blue and grey ground with floral decoration. Circa 1910. 4.75” tall. ‘Copeland Late Spode’ mark and registration number 345322 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Golf teapot. A very attractive Copeland Late Spode teapot, the body decorated with a continuous scene of golfers and caddies in white raised relief displaying various golfing swings and poses on a cobalt blue and grey ground with floral decoration. Circa 1910. Approximately 6” tall. ‘Copeland Late Spode’ mark and registration number 345322 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Golf jug. An attractive Copeland Late Spode slightly tapered cylindrical jug with short spout, square arched handle and pewter lid, the body decorated with a continuous scene of golfers and caddies in white raised relief displaying various golfing swings and poses on a cobalt blue and grey ground with floral decoration. Circa 1910. Approximately 7” tall. ‘Copeland Late Spode’ mark and registration number 345322 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Golf beaker. An attractive Copeland Late Spode beaker, the body decorated with a continuous scene of golfers and caddies in white raised relief displaying various golfing swings and poses on a cobalt blue and grey ground with floral decoration, gilt lustre to rim and base. Circa 1910. Approximately 4” tall. ‘Copeland Late Spode’ mark and registration number 345322 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton Lambeth Golf jug. An attractive Royal Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug with strap handle, of bulbous form, with art nouveau design with scrolled foliate borders, enriched in green, blue and brown glazes, with three golfing scenes in white relief. The designs are based on models by John Broad and are ‘Lost Ball and The Drive’. The base of the jug is stamped ‘Doulton Lambeth England’ the number ‘159’. 6” tall. Some browning to the... View full lot details

Royal Doulton Lambeth Golf Pitcher jug. A large and impressive Royal Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug, of bulbous form, with art nouveau design with scrolled foliate borders, enriched in green, blue and brown glazes, with three golfing scenes in white relief. The designs are based on models by John Broad and are ‘Lost Ball, Putting and The Drive’. The base of the jug is stamped ‘Doulton Lambeth England’ the number ‘166’. 9” tall. Sadly the jug... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ teapot with lid, the body decorated with a continuous scene of cavalier figures (Crombie) of golfers and caddie playing golf with proverb inscription ‘Every dog has his day and every man his hour’, decorated with green line decoration to extremities. Approximately 6” tall. With Royal Doulton stamp and number D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition. A rare golfing teapot... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ two handled sugar basin with lid, the body decorated with a continuous scene of cavalier figures (Crombie) of golfers and caddie playing golf with proverb inscription ‘Promise little and do much’, decorated with green line decoration to extremities. Approximately 5.25” tall. With Royal Doulton stamp and number D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition. A rare golfing sugar basin... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ milk jug, the body decorated with a continuous scene of cavalier figures (Crombie) of golfers and caddies playing golf with proverb inscription ‘He that complains is never pitied’, decorated with green line decoration to extremities. Approximately 3.5” tall. With Royal Doulton stamp and number D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition. A rare golfing milk jug... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ water cooler bottle with metal stopper, the body decorated with a continuous scene of cavalier figures (Crombie) of golfers playing golf with top border scene of golf course border. Approximately 7.75” tall. With Royal Doulton stamp and number D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition. A rare golfing item... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ jug, the body decorated with a continuous scene of cavalier figures (Crombie) of golfers playing golf with top border scene of golf course border with proverb inscription ‘All fools are not knaves but all knaves are fools’, decorated with green line decoration to extremities.. Approximately 4.75” tall. With Royal Doulton stamp and number D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition. A rare golfing item... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ large footed bowl, the body decorated with a continuous scene of cavalier figures (Crombie) of golfers playing golf with top border scene of golf course border with proverb inscription ‘Promise little and do much’ and ‘He that always complains is never pitied’, decorated with green line decoration to extremities. Approximately 7” tall, 8” diameter. With Royal Doulton stamp and number D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ tray, decorated with a scene of cavalier figures (Crombie) of golfers playing golf with top border scene of golf course border with proverb inscription ‘He hath a good judgment who relieth not wholly on his own’, decorated with green line decoration to edges. 11.75”x 7.5”. With Royal Doulton stamp and number D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’. A square bowl with scalloped edge, decorated in colour with cavalier figures (Charles Crombie) playing golf with proverb inscription ‘Give losers leave to speak and winners to laugh’. Colour golf course border to top border of bowl. 8.5” square. With Royal Doulton stamp and ref no D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Chip to top right hand edge of bowl, firing mark/crack to verso otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ large dinner plate, decorated to face in colour with cavalier figures (Charles Crombie) playing golf with proverb inscription ‘Every dog has his day, and every man his hour’. Colour golf course border to top border of plate. 10.5” diameter. With Royal Doulton stamp and ref no D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Minor chip to left hand edge of plate, small firing mark to top edge otherwise in... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ large dinner plate, decorated to face in colour with cavalier figures (Charles Crombie) playing golf with proverb inscription ‘Give losers leave to speak and winners to laugh’. Colour golf course border to top border of plate. 10.5” diameter. With Royal Doulton stamp and ref no 56856 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Very light hairline cracking to inner rim of plate to the right hand side otherwise in good... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ plate, decorated to face in colour with cavalier figures (Charles Crombie) playing golf with proverb inscription ‘Give losers leave to speak and winners to laugh’. Colour golf course border to top border of plate. 9.5” diameter. With Royal Doulton stamp and ref no D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Golfing series’ plate, decorated to face in colour with cavalier figures (Charles Crombie) playing golf with proverb inscription ‘He that always complains is never pitied’,. Colour golf course border to top border of plate. 8.5” diameter. With Royal Doulton stamp and ref no D3395 to base. Produced by Royal Doulton from 1911-1930. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

A large Royal Doulton ‘Airbrush Brown’ Kingsware lemonade jug with a golf scene of cavalier golfer with caddie (Charles Crombie) to one side and a smaller group playing golf to verso. Royal Doulton mark and No. 5716 is on the bottom of the jug. 9.5” tall. Circa 1930’s. Very good condition... View full lot details

A large Royal Doulton Kingsware pitcher with a golf scene of cavalier golfer with caddie (Charles Crombie) to one side and a smaller group playing golf to verso. Royal Doulton mark to the bottom of the jug. 9” tall. Circa 1930. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton Kingsware brown mug/tankard with a golf scene of cavalier golfer with caddie (Charles Crombie) to one side and a smaller group playing golf to verso. Royal Doulton mark to the bottom of the mug. 5.5” tall. Circa 1930. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton Kingsware brown beaker with a cavalier golfer (Charles Crombie) to one side and a caddie to verso. Royal Doulton mark to the bottom of the beaker. 4” tall. Circa 1930. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Airbrush Brown’ Kingsware mug/tankard with a golf scene of cavalier golfer with caddie (Charles Crombie) to one side and a smaller group playing golf to verso. Royal Doulton mark and No. 5716 to the bottom of the mug. 5.5” tall. Circa 1930. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton Queensware blue mug/tankard with a golf scene of cavalier golfer with caddie (Charles Crombie) to one side and a smaller group playing golf to verso. Royal Doulton mark to the bottom of the mug. 5.5” tall. Circa 1930. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton Kingsware brown bibelot dish with a cavalier golfer and caddie (Charles Crombie) to surface. ‘Ye 19th Hole’ and Royal Doulton to the base. 4.5” diameter. Circa 1910. Very good condition... View full lot details

Copeland Spode ‘Fortuna’ golf jug in light blue with golf scene in white to sides and caddie to verso. Copeland Spode mark to base. 7” tall. circa 1950?. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton golf jug in brown with cobalt blue collar and silver rim, decorated with a golfing (cavalier) scene, with motto, ‘A ball is lost if it be not found within five minutes’. 8.75” tall. Doulton mark to base, numbers 8820.BB5. Reg no 525512. Silver marks rubbed but appears to be Chester 1910. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton tall mug with illustration by artist H.M. Bateman showing an irate golfer throwing his club and kicking his bag to one side and three other golfers laughing to the other. 5.5” tall, circa 1937. Doulton mark and number D5813 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton lidded cigarette box with illustration by artist H.M. Bateman showing an irate golfer throwing his club and kicking his bag to lid. 4.75” x 3.5” circa 1937. Doulton mark and number D5813 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Crown Ducal golf vase. Tall vase with scene of an irate golfer with fingers in his ears having lost his cap and caddie laughing behind him. 9” tall. Crown Ducal stamp to base. Circa 1930’s. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Crown Ducal lidded cigarette/trinket box with image of a golfer and caddie walking up a slope. 4”x4”. Crown Ducal stamp to base. Circa 1930’s. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton ‘Airbrush Brown’ Kingsware brown beaker with a cavalier golfer (Charles Crombie) to one side and a caddie to verso. Royal Doulton mark and number D5176 to the bottom of the beaker. 4” tall. Circa 1930. Very good condition... View full lot details

Shelley Late Foley golf candlestick. Attractive golfing candlestick with handle with scene of two golfers looking back at a heavily weighed down caddie with remark ‘Come! Step out may man’ to side. Circa 1910-1916. Nicely decorated candlestick. 6” tall. Shelley mark and number 7913 to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

‘Golliwog Golfer’. Large hand-painted ceramic figure of a golliwog golfer with putter and ball made by Carltonware. This figure was a trial piece, limited edition 78/120. Carltonware stamp and number to base. 8.5” tall. Very good condition... View full lot details

Artone Pottery. Pair of Golfing Figures, each painted differently holding golf clubs in a bag to shoulder. Each with pottery stamp to base and title ‘19th Hole’ to base. 4.5” tall. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Burleigh Ware ‘Golfer’ jug of tapering shape with handle moulded as a golfer playing a shot, the jug with a golf course painted in colours against a bright yellow ground, 7.75”, circa 1930s, printed bee hive factory mark and number 5416 to base. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Burleigh Ware ‘Golfer’ jug of tapering shape with handle moulded as a golfer playing a shot, the jug with a golf course painted in colours against a bright yellow ground, 7.75”, This is a reproduction of the 1930’s pieces made in 2000 by Burgess Dorling and Leigh. Mark to base is a Burleigh printed factory mark with B.D & L to centre. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Golf jug. Ceramic jug with scenes of golf and a golf course to jug, handle design of a golfer playing a drive. Leonardo. 7” tall. Two chips to spout otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

Golfing vase. A rare James MacIntyre silver-mounted pottery vase of bulbous form with handle, the silver collar hallmarked Birmingham, 1897, over a printed and painted depiction of a golfer in plus fours, red jacket and cap, posed in the moment of backswing, gold lustre to base. Back stamp and impressed marks to base 5.75” high. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Boy golfer. A boy golfer, carrying his bag of clubs on his shoulder, wearing a beret. 6” tall. Shelley stamp and title ‘The Golfer. L.A. 3’ to base. Good condition... View full lot details

Humorous figure of a golfer with golf ball head and face. Made by Wiltshaw & Robinson, Stoke on Trent. Carlton China No.0119427. The golf ball head is attached to elastic enabling the head to move around. Signature of artist Hassall to green base. 5.25”. Stamps to base. Circa 1910?. Minor wear otherwise in good condition. Unusual... View full lot details

Golf. Three crested china golf ceramics. A golf ball with colour crest for Western Super Mare, a golf bag with clubs with crest for Hunstanton Village (Arcadian) and a small vase with scene of golfer and caddie to side (Folly China). Various sizes. Good condition... View full lot details

Comical Golf caddies. A pair of humorous golf caddies, each carrying a golf bag, both with enormous feet, both with glum faces. Made by Stellmacher Teplitz (Austria) Circa 1920/30’s?. Approximately 7.25” tall. Marks to base. Minor wear otherwise in good condition... View full lot details

A large ‘Imperial Amphora’ Czechoslovakia figure of a golf caddie standing on a base. Approximately 12” tall. Marks to base. Date unknown... View full lot details

An earthenware figure of a boy golfer, circa 1937. Made by Stefan Dakon,Austria, 1904-1992 for Keramos. 9” tall. Printed factory marks and ‘Dakon’, impressed numbers ‘2121/32/L’ to base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Boy Golfer. A good figure of a boy golfer carrying bag of golf clubs to side clasping it with his left hand. Made by Goldscheider Vienna, Austria circa 1935 with stamp to base and number 704. 8.5” tall. Very good condition... View full lot details

Boy Golfer. A brown vase with figure of a boy golfer playing a shot. 7.75” tall. Similar to a Royal Doulton Kingsware, no marks to base. Good condition... View full lot details

Crown Ducal. Two golf dinner plates with humorous images of a golfer and caddie, one with the golfer has broken his club and the other having lost his hat. 10.5” diameter . Crown Ducal stamp to base. Circa 1930’s. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

Wedgwood. Four golf dinner plates with humorous golfing cartoon images by ‘JAK’ to centre with cartoon wording above and date of cartoon publication and in which newspaper published to lower border. Wedgwood marks to base. 10.5” diameter. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

‘The Nineteenth Hole’. An early Royal Doulton plate with golfing scene entitled `The 19th Hole`. The scene is of two distinguished gentleman enjoying a drink, the golf course can be seen in the background. Royal Doulton stamp to the rear with pattern No. D3770. The plate was first introduced in 1914 and withdrawn by 1930. Good condition... View full lot details

The Antique Golf Series, Two Spode limited edition, porcelain plates with 18th Century illustrations to centre green and gold decoration to rims. The plates are no 2 and no 3 and are limited edition numbers 674 and 868. Sold with an ‘Antique Golfing Scenes’ Spode cup, saucer and lid. All three beautifully decorated items. Very good condition... View full lot details

Wedgwood ‘Johnnie Walker Ryder Cup, The Belfry 1989 Europe v USA’ china plate signed to the back by Raymond Floyd, Bernard Gallacher and Tony Jacklin. Limited edition of 1000 plates produced. Good/very good condition... View full lot details

‘Golf Language’ and ‘Carry your caddie Sir’. Two colour plates from the same series, decorated to face in colour with a humorous golfing scene with inscription below. Grimwade’s of Stoke on Trent. 10” diameter. Grimwade’s marks to base. Chip to rim on each plate otherwise in good condition. Sold with two further Grimwade’s golfing plates, both slightly different in design. One entitled ‘The Indisensible Caddie’ and the other ‘Them’s Mushrooms’. 10” and 10.5” ... View full lot details

Golf plates Three golf themed plates. ‘The Triumvirate’ Braid, Taylor and Vardon. 1995. Limited edition no 138, Rabbits playing Golf’. Smith Patterson Company, Boston. RN 449173 and ‘Golfbag on the course’ Crown Ducal. Sold with two ceramic table mats decorated with golfing cartoons taken from Punch magazine. 6”x8”. Good condition... View full lot details

‘Proverbs’. Royal Doulton Series ware plate transfer printed with a panel of a golfer, inscribed Proverbs, If at first you don’t succeed try again. A miss is as good as a mile, the base stamped Royal Doulton, 10” diameter. Good condition... View full lot details

Carlton ware golf figures. Three small figures with golf ball faces c1960’s? in red, yellow and green. Sold with a golfing salt and pepper set, a golfer salt pot and a golf bag pepper pot. Maker ‘cc HP’. All around 3.5” tall. VG... View full lot details

Golf ceramic figures. Three golf figures, two driving, one entitles ‘Teeing Off’ Royal Doulton 1990. HN3276. the other unmarked on wooden plinth. Plus another ceramic golf scene of a golfer puzzled by a rabbit appearing out of the hole on the green, bag laying on the green to side. Unknown signature to base. Made in Italy stamp. 9” tall. Good condition... View full lot details

Golf ceramics. Selection of modern golfing ceramics, ‘The St. Andrews Golfing Decanter Whisky Collector’s Series, 10” tall, ‘Pointers of London large tankard with scenes of St. Andrews to sides, 5.75”, a golfing clock with scenes of cavaliers playing cricket, Royal Doulton Archives Golfing series, 6” tall and a ‘Old St Andrews Golf Ball Scotch Whisky Miniature, unopened in box. Qty 4. Good condition... View full lot details

Golf ceramics. Selection of golfing ceramics, a tall and decorative hand painted golfing tankard with lid, golf scenes to sides in yellow and brown with caddie handle, the lid decorated with small golfer and caddie,10” tall, a caddie spill holder, a little worn, 5.5”, ‘a limited edition ‘The Golf Tankard’, Royal Doulton 1992, a figure of a boy caddie carrying a very large golf bag, ‘Wooden Spoon Society Wentworth 1995’ to bag, a comical... View full lot details

‘Ryder Cup. The Belfry 1985’. An Aynsley China prototype plate, one of thirty made, apparently the other plates were presented to the players, Aynsley pottery mark to base. 10.5” diameter. This plate was originally sold in 2015 by Hanson’s and part of the lot description stated that ‘The vendor’s husband worked at Aynsley China in the 1980’s. Good condition. A rare plate... View full lot details

‘In the Burn St Andrews’. Royal Doulton tableau piece of three golfers, Old Tom Morris and 2 other figures, after Francis D. Hopkins 1830-1913, hand made and hand decorated, modelled by sculptor William R. Harper, circa 1990, a limited edition number 27/7500. Circa 1990 on wooden base. Very good condition... View full lot details

Royal Doulton Advertising Figurine Pair of a Dunlop Caddie & Penfold Golfer 2001. A pair of limited edition figures of 2000 produced, numbered 153 and 164. 5.5” tall. Attractive items in good condition... View full lot details

A large and colourful advertising golf figure in the form of a caddie with a golf ball head. The base has the slogan in relief: “We play DUNLOP”. These figures would have been displayed on the counters in the sports shops to advertise Dunlop golf balls. Approximately 15” tall. The originals were constructed from plaster of paris. This is assumed to be a copy, a later version, of the 1930’s original. An attractive figure... View full lot details

‘He Played a Penfold’. Large advertising Penfold golf Figure. A colourful advertising golf figure with an oversized cap on base with the painted slogan. 20.5” tall. There are some marks to the paint work, wear to the back of the cap and damage to pipe and area of mouth where the pipe is inserted otherwise in good condition. The countertop advertising figure would have been a display piece in a pro shop advertising Penfold golf... View full lot details

‘Dunlop’. Large advertising Dunlop advertising figure. A colourful ceramic advertising figure of a golfer, leaning on this club on base, with the slogan on label. 21” tall. Some wear and marks to the paint work otherwise in good condition. The counter top advertising figure would have been a display piece in a golf shop advertising Dunlop products. This is assumed to be a copy, a later version, of the 1930’s original. An attractive figure... View full lot details

Golfing figure. Very large advertising golf figure. A colourful composite advertising figure of a golfer with club in one hand and golf bag in the other on a large base/plinth. 46” tall and the base 16”x13”. Some wear to the paint work otherwise in good condition. Probably a counter top advertising figure in a golf shop. This is assumed to be a copy, a later version, of the 1930’s original. An attractive figure. Sold with... View full lot details

Golf and Caddie bookends. A fine pair of Art Deco spelter golf bookends on marble bases. The two bookends comprise of a male golfer in full follow through position and a young caddie carrying a golf bag with clubs. The golf figure measures 9.25” tall, the caddie 6” tall, both bases are 4.5” wide by 3.5” deep. One of the screws mounting the caddie to the base has broken otherwise in good/very good condition... View full lot details

Golf counter bell. A cast brass counter bell in the form of a comical figure of a golf caddie with a golf ball for his head, standing on a larger golf ball. It dates to approximately the 1940/50s and was designed by the popular artist John Hassall in the 1930’s. The figure was used to advertise Dunlop golf balls and also appeared as a car hood ornament. This example has been mounted onto a marble/stone... View full lot details

Golf ashtray. Onyx Ashtray with mounted golfer with bag over shoulder mounted to edge. 3” diameter. Sold with a further silver metal golfer figure, bag to shoulder, mounted to wooden block. 4.5”. Good condition... View full lot details

Golf figures. Selection of six metal or composite figures of golfers, four are of golfers driving, one in silver metal by Lejeune and possibly a car mascot, 5.5”, one of Harry Vardon etc, one of putting and a large barrel shaped golfer, with pen holder? to side. Appears to be missing accessories. Plus a modern golf bag clock by Juliana 2007 and a pewter golf tankard. Various sizes. Qty 8 Good condition... View full lot details

Mark Hopkins, American. ‘I can’t look’ bronze sculpture, depicting a half portraiture of a golfer wearing a sun visor and collared shirt, holding a golf club up in one hand while his other hand shields his eyes, the whole rising on a circular plinth, signed and marked with limited edition number ‘249/950’, 7.5” high. Very good condition... View full lot details

‘Davenport and Sullivan Golf Class Pro-Am 1998’. ‘Improve Your Putting’, Cased indoor putting equipment complete with target, putter and golf balls. Good condition... View full lot details

Golf paintings. Two modern paintings, a canvas of a group of golfers at the tee for the 18th hole, one teeing off, good wooded background. Signed ‘Stephen Park 94’. Framed and glazed. Overall 29”x23”. Sold with a further canvas of a golf scene with golfer putting, clubhouse to the right and the course spread out to the left. Signed John Horsewell. Framed and glazed. Overall 36”x24”. Sold with two large framed prints of golf scenes... View full lot details

James Braid. ‘Jimmy’. Original colour chromolithograph of Braid by Spy, dated 26 June 1907. Laid down to board. 10.5”x16”. Good condition... View full lot details

‘H.McDuff. Come Away! You belong to the hens- Ours is no so round’. Frank Reynolds November 25th 1936. Excellent original humourous watercolour artwork depicting a bearded Scottish golfer wearing glasses who has lost his ball looking into a barn at an egg amongst a group of hens, with caddie Hamish McDuff looking on and golf course to background. Signed to left hand border by Reynolds with handwritten title in pencil to lower border. Attractively mounted,... View full lot details

‘Pressure Point’. Norman Hood. Excellent and original humourous watercolour cartoon showing a nervous looking golfer about to take a crucial putt on the final hole with the scores level, surrounded by a large crowd, commentary box, cameras and even the caterers. Signed by Hood to right hand border. Framed and glazed. Overall 24”x13”. Very good condition... View full lot details