COLLECTIBLES FEATURING RARE EPHEMERA

This lot features a highly unique grouping of museum quality Canadian history, ephemera and personal documents belonging to Robert Henry Todd in two folios, which chronicle his life, musical talent

Late 1800's butler's call box from the residence of Sir John Carling, 36 Grosvenor Street, London (built in 1886), housed in an antique oak case measuring 41.9cm (16 1/2in) high x 19.1cm (7 1/2in)

Antique sepia tone cabinet photograph showing Colonel William Moir Gartshore behind his home on Ridout St. South, London, 9.5 x 14.6cm (3 3/4 x 5 3/4in) - some age wear

Antique volume "Leaves from a Lifetime - Being a Brief History of the Gartshore Family in Scotland; of the Gartshore and Moir Families, as Pioneers, in Early Days in Ontario; and of the Life a

Vintage reproduction coloured print "Bird's Eye View of London, Ontario, Canada, 1872"; frame outside dimensions 38.7 x 64.8cm (15 1/4 x 25 1/2in)

Painted composition figurine in the form of a bulldog in tuxedo, height 16.5cm (6 1/2in)

Handwritten 19th century Canadian indenture documents, found unframed

Pair metal "grapevine" figural bookends, height for each 17.1cm (6 3/4in)

Small pocket book titled "The Cry of a Stricken City or The Last Trip of the S.S.

Antique black and white print "S.S. Titanic - Sunk in the Greatest Marine Disaster in History, April 15, 1912", frame outside dimensions 40.6 x 54.6cm (16 x 21 1/2in)

HN 2877, height 24.8cm (9 3/4in)

Pair early family tintypes, 8.9 x 6.4cm (3 1/2 x 2 1/2in) and 10.2 x 6.4cm (4 x 2 1/2in); vintage Betty Boop pin, and silver Swiss pocket watch (found "as is")

Summons presented to Garfield McFadden who spit on the public sidewalk at Dundas St., signed by Police Magistrate Francis Love, 17.8 x 21.6cm (7 x 8 1/2in) - folding and some tearing to paper

Antique 1912 book "Songs of Frank Lawson", published by William Briggs, Toronto - Frank Ray Lawson, born in 1886 in London, Ontario and known for Lawson and Jones, a business that made dr

Vintage reproduction coloured print displayed in a 54.6 x 69.9cm (21 1/2 x 27 1/2in) carved antique frame

Mid-century terrestrial globe on display stand, signed "Replogle 16 Inch Diameter Globe World Classic Series", overall height 88.9cm (35in)

From Tecumseh House, London, Ontario, 21.6 x 13.3cm (8 1/2 x 5 1/4in)

Including a large 4.4cm (1 3/4in) antique marble, and five 3.2cm (1 1/4in) marbles - extremely rare examples

London, Ont. Fire Station (King St. between Richmond and Clarence), with Bennet Undertakers and C.

Vintage illuminated Pepsi clock for store display in metal frame, serial number 52996, manufactured by Underwriters Laboratory Electric Sign, excellent working order - 1.02m (40in) high x 76.2cm (3

Vintage microscope made in Austria, height 33cm (13in), adjustable

A quality vintage example with genuine ibex horn and foot handle, length 87.6cm (34 1/2in) - note the horn unscrews to change position

Vintage "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics", presented to Judge Ian McRae by Chief A.E.

HN1493, height 19.1cm (7 1/2in)

Large assortment of various collectibles in binder

A rare example from the 1921-1922 school year

Two handcrafted multi-coloured African beaded necklaces

"Journeys Through Bookland - A New and Original Plan for Reading Applied to the World's Best Literature for Children" by Charles H.

A multi-coloured kerchief headpiece with large yellow banana, height 45.7cm (18in), width 55.9cm (22in); this theatre prop was originally used on the Canadian sketch comedy show SCTV in the early 1

Hand-coloured engraving titled to the lower margin "Officier de la garde de la Convention et Soldat de la garde du Directoire (a cheval), Carde Imperiale IV", frame outside dimensions 58.

Dated circa 1300-1500 A.D., a double-sided vellum sheet with black and red manuscript medieval text in Gothic style script with block printed notes on red staves, the corner marked with numeral 70,

From the same collection as the preceding lot, dated circa 1300-1500 A.D., a double-sided vellum sheet with black and red manuscript medieval text in Gothic style script with block printed notes on

HN 2223, height 17.8cm (7in)

Depicting a portrait of a man, an early hand-coloured photograph by Notman and Fraser, Toronto, housed in a quality 34.9 x 29.8cm (13 3/4 x 11 3/4in) frame

Including a unique railroad map showing all the stops of the Grand Trunk System from East to West, circa 1907; from the New World Atlas, a 1922 map of San Francisco; and a map of the city of Paris,

Interesting assortment including stamps, match covers, insignia, pins, tintype and photographs, etc.

1861 one cent Nova Scotia, old U.S. 10 cent bill, 1893 one cent Indian Head U.S. coin and a 1914-1918 French war medal

Municipal Loan Fund Debentures of the Municipal Corporation of London for 200 pounds sterling, signed by the Mayor of London, as well as the Ontario Treasurer and Auditor; frame outside dimensions

A rare and early advertising pamphlet from London, Canada West, with handwritten receipt inside for an axe, sold for $1.75, signed and dated "London, 24th December 1857" - the pamphlet me

Appears to be in excellent condition, with internal light in working order, height 39.4cm (15 1/2in); note these microscopes retail for several thousand dollars

A vintage example with J.H. Chapman advertisement, printed by The London Printing and Lithographing Company; frame measures 39.4 x 55.9cm (15 1/2 x 22in)

Binder full of world stamps with different sports images

Rare volume written by Arthur Stringer, author of Open Water, Irish Poems and others, published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1928, signed by Stringer inside with inscription and date

Including a 1950's Gordie Howe Neilson's advertisement, John Labatt Inter-Branch Communication sheet, Hobbs Hardware Co.

The Great Historic Families of Scotland was written by James Taylor, M.A., D.D., F.S.A., and published by J.S.

Antique cruet stand with four glass inserts, height 21.6cm (8 1/2in), and two art nouveau dresser or jewellery boxes

A good variety of pinbacks, military and sports related, together with match covers and other assorted items in plastic sleeves

The Life of Willian Ewart Gladstone by John Morley, Volume II, 1859-1880, and published at Toronto by George N.

18th century engraving by W.

Possibly 18th century or earlier, believed to be handwritten in Yiddish - the sheet measures 33 x 21.6cm (13 x 8 1/2in)

"The Statute of Ontario, Canada, 1874" and "The Statute of Canada, 1863"

1974-1978 Canadian Royal Mint sets in presentation cases

10 WWII-era match covers including anti-Hitler and others

1902 - The Life of Kit Carson, The Great Western Hunter and Guide, by Charles Burdett, with Introduction by G. Mercer Adam, and published by A.L.

Vintage theatre production poster "Handcuffs - The Final Donnelly Drama by James Reaney", frame size 58.4 x 36.8cm (23 x 14 1/2in); together with "The Donnellys - Sticks and Stones,

Tuxedo Mask Sailor Moon Deluxe Adventure Doll from 1997 and found in original box - 29.2cm (11 1/2in) high

Mr. Peanut shakers and peanut dishes, metalware, cards, curios, etc.

Vintage Keystone 8mm projector with leather case, Crestline projector (piece broken off) and assorted film reels - not tested

Four leather bound volumes with marbleized covers of "The London Magazine", early 1900's

An antique Easter chocolate mould with nice age patina in the form of 36 eggs, dimensions 14 x 42.5cm (5 1/2 x 16 3/4in) closed

The following maps of certain U.S.

The following maps of the World were printed in the Encyclopedia Britannica, Ninth Edition, of 1890, and the first 5 maps represent the main regions of the World: Europe, Africa, Asia, North Americ

The following assortment of 34 antique prints were published in the Encyclopedia Britannica, Ninth Edition, of 1890; each print indicates the Volume and Plate numbers:

The following antique prints were published in the Encyclopedia Britannica, Ninth Edition, of 1890:

International microscope No. 60152 with fitted wooden case, extra lenses and accessories - height of microscope 30.5cm (12in) - adjustable

Large assortment of U.S. envelopes dated 1933, Canadian, etc.

Barbie's Little Sister Skipper by Mattel with original box, Barbie and The Tale of Peter Rabbit in box, vintage Barbie and Ken dolls

Sorted in bags including Canadian centennial pennies, Canadian nickels, 1976 Canadian centennial quarters, 1930's Canadian nickels, 2001 Canadian dimes, variety of U.S. coins, tokens, etc.

This original souvenir book "The Royal Jubilee Book 1910-1935", tells in rare sepia photographs the story of 25 momentous years in the reign of their Majesties, King George V.

Three glass decanters, set of cornflower glass stemware, glass lighter, vase, Monaco porcelain ashtray and candelabrum

Volumes I-X "The Works of Thackeray" circa early 1900's, made in a limited edition of 1000 copies, and with George Cruikshank plates - William Makepeace Thackeray, English novelist a

Canadian provinces, American states, Jerusalem, Bulgaria, Japan, Portugal, Spain, Russia and others - hand-coloured, various sizes

Four Canadian $2 bills from 1986, ten $1 bills from 1973 - face value $18.00

13 antique books written in French and English including Volumes I and II of "Matthew of Westminster's Chronicle", "Memoires De Mme.

Assorted vintage marbles including rarities

High quality wood case with dragon motif and brass fittings, inside several gameboards in pristine condition including Chinese Checkers, Backgammon and Chess with game pieces - the case measures 40

Assorted match covers from old London, Ontario businesses in binder

A scarce and important mid-century naval instructional manual, the original property of the London and Edinburgh Shipping Co.

A rare original tinted lithograph with later delicate hand colouring, entitled "Suez General View" published at London on March 15, 1856, by Day and Son, Gate Street, Lincoln-in-the-Field

"Greetings From Canada" is a fascinating and interesting album of unique Canadian postcards from the Edwardian era of 1900-1916, compiled by Allan Anderson and Betty Tomlinson and publish

1875 U.S. penny, two Kennedy half dollars from 1971 and 1964 Canadian 50 cent piece

Long vintage hand-knotted Persian runner with red, blue and beige tones, 115in x 43 1/2in - some age wear noted

31 assorted antique maps from Times Atlas circa 1899, including countries and continents

Collection of antique black and white photos, etc.

Cast iron coin bank with black cat jumping on the dinner table to grab the fish - the cat moves by pushing the mouse down; signed for C.

1980 to 1984 Souvenir Collection of Canada's postage stamps, with album of vintage Ontario stamp covers

The entire atlas of the Fourteenth Edition of Encyclopedia Britannica, Volume 24 of 1929, comprising 192 colour plate pages of maps of the world, all in excellent condition without damage or tears;

Canadian pennies, nickels, 50 cent pieces and silver dollars, with 1999 Millennium mint set

An interesting grouping of vintage Boy Scouts ephemera from the 1930's and 1940's from London, Ontario

A variety of vintage postcards in binder with nice colour images

A rare collection of seven groups of interesting and historical illustrations and plates, a fascinating journey through the life and times of nearly a century ago, depicting events and people of th

CCM NHL Chicago Black Hawks jersey size men's large, and vintage CFL Edmonton Eskimos pennant (name changed to the Edmonton Elks in 2020)

Four railway maps circa 1899-1907, with old postcards and photographs

A rare near pristine copy by Ranan R.

A vintage publication by Pierre Berton about the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway between 1871 and 1885, beautifully illustrated with 277 rare historically important photographs, contempora

1. Ten Days that Shook the World by John Reed, this item is a First Printing in the U.S.S.R.

Four Special issues of LIFE Magazine in excellent condition, including:

1. 50th Anniversary Edition, Fall 1986

2. The Year 1986 in Pictures, January 1987

Both dated circa 1890 depicting early coloured prints of primates, matted not framed - image sizes 14 x 20.3cm (5 1/2 x 8in) and 19.7 x 13.3cm (7 3/4 x 5 1/4in)

Date verso attributing this miniature cabinet photograph to 1860, depicting a mother with her three children - 7.6 x 7cm (3 x 2 3/4in)

Two binders of postcards including St. Patrick's Day, Flowers, Love, miscellaneous greeting, old black and white photographs, etc.; together with a binder of vintage greeting cards

An extraordinary illustrative record of The World’s Columbian Exposition, also known as the Chicago World's Fair, held in 1893 to celebrate the 400th Anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival i

Carnival glass bowl measuring 22.9cm (9in) diameter, Villeroy and Boch blue art glass vase or candleholder, Royal Worcester "Blue Lagoon" art deco plate

Binder full of vintage match covers from St. Thomas businesses

Included are rarities (1859 beaver, Small Queens, 1897 Diamond Jubilee, Queen Victoria, etc.)

Circa 1899-1922 world maps mounted in cardboard and plastic sleeves, approximately 42

Selection of assorted teacups including Royal Albert, Aynsley and Royal Doulton

Original McClary London stove wrench, souvenir spoons, 5 scarce rose tea figurines, two vintage wedding cake bisque decorations, two early dolls (one marked Germany)

Earthlite Inner Strength portable green leather massage table with case, in nearly new condition - original retail price $524.99

34 magazine ads from the 1930's to 1990's including Coca-Cola, ale, automobiles, etc., mounted in cardboard and plastic sleeves, suitable for framing - various sizes

Vintage postcard album, loose postcards and New World Atlas and Gazetteer pages from 1922 in folio

9 vintage bottles including 34.3cm (13 1/2in) clear glass Jumbo bottle

A nice selection of vintage postcards, mostly with coloured images (British Royalty, Queen Mary ocean liner, Canadian examples, etc.)

Canadian, American and British tokens, souvenir medal from New York World's Fair, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Crown, Berlin terra cotta coin, etc.

Official royalty program and 1937 coronation catalogue, prints, early portrait photos, etc.

Tray lot of vintage marbles in various sizes and colours

Three vintage glass milk bottles, two from Bateson's and one Smith's Milk - 15.2cm to 25.4cm (6in to 10in) high

1948 British two shillings, 1917 half penny, 1943 George VI penny, mixed Canadian and British coins

Vintage assorted postcards including Christmas, humour, etc.

Including Silver Screen with Marilyn Monroe on cover, Life 50 Years, Fortune, 1903 Harper's Monthly Magazine and more

"Dante - The Vision, or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise of Dante Alighieri", translated by Rev. Henry Francis Cary, A.M., published R.

Tray of assorted curios including miniatures, Pez dispenser, figurines, metalware, Currier & Ives cloth, etc.

Travel booklets, brochures, postcards, etc.

Vintage records (Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman), puzzles, Waddingtons card game, cut-out dolls, etc.

Early 20th century examples including rarities, in plastic sleeves and binder

Assortment of vintage ephemera including several old theatre playbills, greeting cards, wooden crate decals, etc.

Limited edition 1930 leather bound volume "Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam", the first and fourth rendering in English verse by Edward Fitzgerald, with illustrations by Willy Pogany; printed in Great Brit

Vintage board games including Monopoly and Tiddlywinks; old child's pull toy, tin sewing machine toy, magic tricks box, etc.

"Currier and Ives - Printmakers to the American People" by Harry T. Peters, and "Le Musee Du Louvre", Pierre Lafitte French edition printed in Paris, both with lovely images

Several binders of Canadian stamps, loose stamps, etc. - a large collection with thousands of individual stamps

Including Kodak, Canadian Pacific and London/Port Stanley Railway - all three have been framed

"Reading Lessons Part I" from the Canadian Series of School Books, printed in Toronto, 1871, fair condition; Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow, The Queens Gift Book and three poetry books

Including 1970's baseball, 1980's and 1990's NHL, etc.

A huge assortment of miniature plastic western toys, military, trains, etc.

Vintage Kodak Duaflex II and Brownie Starflash camera

A large assortment in two bins including Pez dispensers, old photographs, pins, etc.

Antique box with mother-of-pearl inlay, inside an assortment of items including marbles, pocket knives, etc.

Box lot containing an assortment of vintage ephemera including Elvis, travel, etc.

Two boxes with mostly Desert Storm and Batman trading cards, Star Wars, etc.

Vintage and antique books including 1877 and 1887 Law, Engineers and Mechanical Guides, Tom Sawyer, etc.

Many Toronto Maple Leaf items (books, print, etc.), magazines, etc.

Art glass vase, resin Inuit figurines, mid-century style vases, glass inkwells, assorted china, etc. - note condition cannot be guaranteed; viewing is recommended

Large assortment in two boxes including car ads and brochures, comics, road maps, other advertisements, etc.

Several books on collection (coins, hockey cards, Wade, Coca-Cola, etc.), antique volumes and more

Books, magazines and sports ephemera, large variety of old London Free Press newspapers, etc.

Mostly framed pieces including original watercolours, vintage prints, etc.