Skull and symbols

This funny-looking thing has been consigned for sale on the continent in Traunstein, Germany, and is estimated to sell for about £1,000.

It's being sold by Kunstauktionshaus.

Lodge's oil painting

This oil painting on panel showing members of Relief Lodge No. 42 is being sold by Rowley's auction house in
Ely, Cambridgeshire.

The description reads:

An 18th/19th century mahogany framed and cased Masonic oil on canvas painting
Depicting various lodge members in Masonic regalia, including one with a sword, and two ministers staring at a gentleman falling through the lodge ceiling, the frame with dentil moulded arched pediment inscribed Relief Lodge No.42 and with recess for inlaid Masonic emblem, the hinged panelled front doors each with an inlaid five point star and two recesses for further Masonic emblems. The painting 86 cms wide.