It begins, 7am Saturday June 9th. Contact details for the dealers are in a private contacts album, e-mail me for the code. alandewey@hotmail.co.uk
Portobello Road, quiet at 7am. busy later.
Dealers waiting ot go in to the arcades as they open at 7 am
The first gallery at 3 minutes after 7 am.
10 am, things have livened up a bit
This is just the first set I saw, not much to get excited about
And the second gallery
and so on down the road.
Garrics shop, not yet open, I return later.
A Vizi set in Garricks shop window
Red tea pot gallery
DH.
DH
This part set belongs to Derek Greengrass, his contact details follow
D. G. A small indian set in good complete condition.
No contact details
N.C.D.
These charming objects belong to Frou
These and the next two pictures were also in the Admiral Vernon arcade No contact details
A.V. NCD
AV. NCD
See Jon Birbeck
Jon Birbeck
See, Druce Antiques
D.A.
This set and box are owned by, Dee See private album for contact details.
Garrick coleman's shop, His sets can be viewed on his web site.
G.C.s Cy Enfield set. Was Cy Enfield the producer of the film Zulu?
G.C. A very unusual metal set
This charming Toy Co. set also belongs to G.C.
G.C.s Shop window.
Nellie Lenson owns these "Chess Sent Bottles"
O.K. Done Portobello lets see if Antiquarious on The Kings Road has any sets.
M.S. A few 19c? enamel jeweled chesspieces?
Malcolm Simpson. Stand E3 Antiquarious.
M.S. The Barleycorn set at the top of the picture is now sold
M.S. Yes this one
The small wood set is now sold
MS
MS.
Owned by Zeeba
Owned by Joel and Marion See private album for contact details.
Now we are in Alexe Stanions shop in Elizabeth St. Looking at sets owned by Martin Jones. However this set is sold I think.
MJ
MJ, This looks very early.
MJ This set is now sold
MJ, Did you see the price one of these made in Bloomsburys?
MJ I'm sorry I couldn't get a good shot of this large upright, It was contra jour