1st May, 2024 10:00
Maritime & Militaria with Antiques and Collectors' Items (Liverpool)
JOHN BLISSETT, LONDON; a late 19th/early 20th century .38 pneumatic air-cane with 17.5" barrel, stamped to the pneumatic cylinder frame with the maker's details and 'High Street, Holborn, London', with tap loading action, overall length 90cm, with associated threaded stirrup pump inscribed 'E. Woods, 106 Strand, W. C. London' (2).
Sold for £210
JOHN BLISSETT, LONDON; a late 19th/early 20th century .38 pneumatic air-cane with 17.5" barrel, stamped to the pneumatic cylinder frame with the maker's details and 'High Street, Holborn, London', with tap loading action, overall length 90cm, with associated threaded stirrup pump inscribed 'E. Woods, 106 Strand, W. C. London' (2).
- Please note that this lot is not suitable for our in-house postage service.
We would recommend booking a collection slot for this lot or contacting Bradleys Antique Packing Services for postage of this lot, their details can be found on https://www.adampartridge.co.uk/services/transport/
There are significant losses to the painted finish on the walking cane showing pitted corrosion beneath, lacking threaded brass barrel cap, associated pump also has tarnishing and surface corrosion, pump will not charge pneumatic cylinder, unsure if issue is relating to the pump or the seals within the air-cane, lacking set key, button trigger moves freely but unable to confirm if air-cane is operational or not.
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Auction: Maritime & Militaria with Antiques and Collectors' Items (Liverpool), 1st May, 2024
Viewing
Tuesday 30th April 2024 from 10.00am to 5.30pm
Closing date: 27th March 2024
The Liverpool Saleroom
18 Jordan Street
Liverpool
L1 0BP
0151 709 8070
liverpool@adampartridge.co.uk
