Lot 027 - Antique Cast Iron Figural Spartan Warrior Head, 5-1/4" H 1034 Pencil inscription on inside front

Pencil inscription on inside front cover notes the book as a first edition (unstated in the book itself) and refers to it as the author’s most famous work

and that reduced rates were reserved for natives of York and Yorkshire

and addressed to Miss L

Vintage tin lithograph Halloween noisemaker bell featuring a grinning black cat graphic

Lot 027 - Antique Cast Iron Figural Spartan Warrior Head, 5-1/4" H 1034 Pencil inscription on inside frontAntique cast iron figural head depicting a bearded Spartan warrior wearing a crested helmet on a round base. The helmet features a raised nasal guard and a fan shaped crest with ribbed detailing. The surface shows heavy oxidation and rust throughout.