A scarce, clean copy { untidy covers } of The Antique Collector ~ Vol. 24 ~ No. 3, published in June 1953. Contents include learned articles on, "Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire : The Residence of the Marquess and Marchioness of Lothian" ~ "Discovery of Worcester Figures" ~ "Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Spoons", by Edward Wenham ~ "Royal Occasions in Old London" ~ "The Antique Dealers' Fair, 1953 : An Illustrated Review of the Stands" ~ "Some Election Glasses", by E.B. Haynes ~ "Current Art Exhibitions : Carl Fabergé : The Royal Academy" ~ "Small Clocks of the 19th Century", by Percy G. Dawson ~ "Sculptor of Animals" ~ "New Light on Battersea Wares", by Cyril Cook, and "The Hampshire Antique Dealers' Fair", plus regular features. Soft covers.