antiques & fine art sale

8th September 2016

Lot 261

An Edwardian gold half sovereign, 1909.

Sold for £95

Lot 265

A 9 ct gold cased Omega wristwatch, mid-size, De Ville, 17 jewel, 620 movement, Serial No. 28511457 (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 267

A pair of 18 ct gold cufflinks, engine turned, 6.3 grams, two pairs of 9 ct gold cufflinks, 9.9 grams, pair of 9 ct gold earrings, 1 gram, and a collection of plated studs and cufflinks, etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 268

A 22 ct gold moonstone set ring, split shank. Size J.

Sold for £70

Lot 270

Two pairs of 9 ct gold cufflinks, oval and square, 17.4 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 272

A Victorian silver cased gentleman's pocket watch, by Spiegelhalter, Malton, with fusee movement, the case London 1875. Diameter 52 mm.

Sold for £70

Lot 273

A 22 ct gold wedding band, 3.4 grams, and a 9 ct gold Art Nouveau stylised pendant, 2.6 grams, height excluding chain and suspension 27 mm, width 27 mm.

Sold for £320

Lot 274

A 9 ct gold necklace, 18.8 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 275

A Georgian opal and diamond ring, with gold coloured metal shank. Size K (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 277

A 9 ct gold bracelet, with padlock and safety chain, 12.5 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 279

An 18 ct gold cased ladies wristwatch, by Damas, leather strap, a Montine ladies wristwatch and gentleman's quartz wristwatch.

Sold for £60

Lot 280

A 9 ct gold gate bracelet, 5.2 grams.

Sold for £50

Lot 281

A ladies Omega Dynamic automatic wristwatch, with date, oval. Length including crown 34 mm.

Sold for £100

Lot 283

A 9 ct gold bracelet, with Pinchbeck padlock and safety chain, gross weight 11.2 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 285

A 9 ct gold Albert chain, with plated fob and plated T bar, 39 grams gross (see illustration).

Sold for £320

Lot 286

A 14 ct gold ring, set with a pale amethyst coloured stone, size J/K (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 287

An 18 ct gold three stone diamond ring (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 288

An 18 ct gold cased fob watch, by Dent, 61 Strand & Royal Exchange, London, knob wind, Roman numerals, case diameter 37 mm, and a Victorian silver cased pocket watch, key wind.

Sold for £240

Lot 289

An Omega ladies wristwatch, with 9 ct gold case and strap, with box.

Sold for £240

Lot 290

A gold sovereign, 2014.

Sold for £180

Lot 292

A 9 ct gold Albert chain, each link and swivel hallmarked, the fob with agate and bloodstone, hallmark rubbed, gross weight 46.4 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £465

Lot 294

A gentleman's Rolex Oyster Perpetual officially certified chronometer, automatic, with later gold plated bracelet but with original Rolex stainless steel and gold coloured metal bracelet (the bracelet badly damaged). Case diameter 34 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 295

A 15 ct gold buckle ring, size P, 9 ct gold initial ring, size J/K, Victorian gold coloured mourning ring, size O, and 18 ct gold wedding band. Weights 4.1 grams, 2.3 grams, 4.9 grams and 1.3 grams respectively (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 296

A gentleman's 18 ct yellow gold pocket watch, Omega De Ville, open faced with brushed silver coloured dial, baton markers and seconds hand, 17 jewel movement, Reference 28796160, stamped "18 k"", 750 import mark (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 297

An 18 ct yellow gold sapphire and diamond half eternity ring, size J/K.

Sold for £75

Lot 298

A collection of south American gold and silver coloured metal jewellery, probably Bolivian or Peruvian, and including a gold coloured metal brooch depicting a figure in boat, 11.7 grams, length 37 mm, and five pieces of silver coloured metal jewellery, including alligator, llamas, etc., all circa 1955.

Sold for £150

Lot 299

A Swiss silver cased slide activated quarter repeat open faced pocket watch, with winding stem, lever escapement, stamped "Brevet (Patent) 31328", white enamelled dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary calendar and seconds dials, case #14888 retailed by Francis Papazian, Cairo.

Sold for £400

Lot 300

A 9 ct gold multi-link necklace, 38.5 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 301

A 15 ct gold bangle, with safety chain, 17.1 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 302

An Omega de Ville automatic gentleman's wristwatch, with date and in 9 ct gold case. Diameter 36 mm.

Sold for £260

Lot 303

A Victorian gold half sovereign, old head 1894.

Sold for £100

Lot 304

A pair of 18 ct white gold stud earrings, with diamonds weighing +/- .39 carats.

Sold for £330

Lot 305

A late Victorian 9 ct gold bangle, set with three diamonds and four ruby coloured stones, with safety chain, 8.2 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 306

An 18 ct gold oval aquamarine and diamond shoulder ring, aquamarine 1.88 carats, diamonds .28 carats (see illustration).

Sold for £650

Lot 307

A gentleman's Rolex Oyster Perpetual 9 ct gold cased wristwatch, superlative chronometer, officially certified, automatic, with later leather strap but with original 9 ct gold expanding Rolex bracelet. Case diameter 34 mm excluding winder (see illustration).

Sold for £1900

Lot 308

A table cigarette lighter, housed in a cylindrical silver case, the case stamped "Garrard & Co., Regent Street", London hallmark 1964. Height 7.5 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 309

An Art Nouveau silver belt buckle, Birmingham 1902, maker JHG, possibly a Glasgow maker but not identified, 34 grams. Width 9 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 310

A silver framed mirror, Birmingham 1910. 43 cm x 27.5 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 311

A Victorian silver plated spirit kettle, a three piece plated tea service and plated tray.

Sold for £15

Lot 320

An Edwardian silver plated squirrel mounted nut holder, a large plated basket, two sauce boats, tray, teapot, hot water jug, pair of decanter stands, vase, sifter, stilton scoop and two shell shaped dishes.

Sold for £35

Lot 321

A silver plated spirit kettle on stand.

Sold for £40

Lot 322

A four piece silver tea service, London 1960, 1781 grams gross (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 323

A cased silver condiment set, pepper, mustard and salt, Birmingham 1935.

Sold for £65

Lot 324

A Mappin & Webb silver sauce boat, Birmingham 1933, 220 grams, and a silver toddy ladle, Birmingham mark modern.

Sold for £48

Lot 325

A Victorian silver card case, Birmingham 1868, maker D & M.

Sold for £150

Lot 326

An early Victorian silver snuffbox, Birmingham 1841, with inscription "Presented to Mr. James Wallace from a Few Friends in The Tobacco Trade, Glasgow 1860". Length 84 mm.

Sold for £55

Lot 327

A silver pin dish, Birmingham 1896, with South African one shilling coin the same date. Diameter 8 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 328

A silver sugar caster, London 1915, 191 grams, and a pierced bonbon dish, Birmingham 1909, 65 grams, and a small silver trophy, 32 grams.

Sold for £48

Lot 330

A pair of William IV Glasgow silver decanter labels, 1832, Port and Madeira.

Sold for £75

Lot 331

A George V silver dressing table box, with tortoiseshell lid, Birmingham 1916. Width 14.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 332

A pair of George V silver photograph frames, oval, Birmingham 1914. Height 14.5 cm, width 10.3 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 333

A George V silver trumpet shaped vase, Sheffield 1926. Height 20 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 334

A George IV silver sifting spoon, with later Victorian berry embossing, London 1825, a Victorian spoon and fork, London 1842 and a butter knife, Birmingham 1842.

Sold for £40

Lot 335

A Victorian silver mounted spectacle case, Birmingham 1899, a silver mounted purse, London 1897, and a silver belt buckle, London 1898.

Sold for £75

Lot 336

A Victorian four piece silver tea service, Sheffield 1870, 2332 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £1100

Lot 337

A Silver mounted cut glass decanter, Elizabeth II London 1977.

Sold for £55

Lot 340

Four pocket watches, silver Thomas Russell & Son, Liverpool, gold plated Damas Military, another silver cased by J.C. Graves, Sheffield.

Sold for £60

Lot 342

Three silver mounted corks, stag, bear and Highland bull, London modern.

Sold for £85

Lot 343

A pair of silver mounted whisky tots, circa 1900. Height 10 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 345

A Chinese silver cup, with relief moulded dragon, and an opium spoon. Cup height 7.5 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 348

Five silver plated toast racks, and a plated egg cruet.

Sold for £28

Lot 349

A silver lidded cherub embossed heart shaped box, Birmingham 1903, and a pin tray, Chester 1896.

Sold for £30

Lot 350

A cased set of fish servers, pair of plated candlesticks, cocktail shaker, soup ladle, etc.

Sold for £38

Lot 351

A 19th century silver plated tea caddy, by Howard, Sheffield, in the Regency style and raised on short ball feet. Width 12 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 352

A cased set of twelve pairs of Victorian fruit knives and forks, with foliate engraved blades.

Sold for £85

Lot 353

A 1671 half crown, three silver dollars, George III threepenny piece, three Festival of Britain crowns and 1777 8 reale coin.

Sold for £220

Lot 354

A three piece silver tea service, 497 grams gross, Reid & Sons, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Birmingham 1937 (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 355

A silver cruet set, cased, Birmingham 1909.

Sold for £80

Lot 357

An advertising poster, Beatrix Potter's famous Peter Rabbit books. 58 cm x 42 cm, circa 1970.

Sold for £45

Lot 358

Josephina de Vasconcellos, cast plaster bust of Beatrix Potter, signed with initials, height 28 cm, and letter from the artist 25th June 2004.

Sold for £170

Lot 360

A collection of photographs from Claire Baker at Frederick Warne of Beatrix Potter.

Sold for £170

Lot 361

A collection of Beatrix Potter Society newsletters, ephemera and related.

Sold for £32

Lot 362

7 foreign language Beatrix Potter books.

Sold for £18

Lot 363

A 1993 Deluxe Edition "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", "Wag by Wall" 1944 and a National Trust booklet with reference to Beatrix Potter pages 3 and 129.

Sold for £32

Lot 364

One volume "Beatrix Potter's Lakeland", by Hunter Davies, signed, and Beatrix Potter souvenir booklets and ephemera relating to the Renee Zellweger film "Miss Potter".

Sold for £28

Lot 365

One volume "The Derwentwater Sketchbook", by Beatrix Potter, Frederick Warne sample with outer clam case (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 366

11 "The Story of Beatrix Potter" Royal Mail stamp books, and loose stamps.

Sold for £45

Lot 367

One volume "The Roly-Poly Pudding" Beatrix Potter, first Edition, first issue with "All Right Reserved" printed on title page (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 368

One volume "Ginger & Pickles", Beatrix Potter 1909 First Edition.

Sold for £75

Lot 369

One volume "Ginger & Pickles", Beatrix Potter 1909 First Edition.

Sold for £48

Lot 370

One volume "The Story of Miss Moppett", Beatrix Potter First Edition 1906, in later presentation box (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 372

One volume "The Pie & The Patty Pan", Beatrix Potter 1905 edition (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 373

One volume "The Tale of Mr Tod", Beatrix Potter 1912 First Edition.

Sold for £60

Lot 374

One volume "The Tale of Mr Tod", Beatrix Potter 1912 First Edition.

Sold for £55

Lot 375

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse" 1910 First Edition. * "Nellie's Little Book" on verso of title page. * "Copyright 1910 by Frederick Warne & Co., Entered at Station HIll" on verso of title page. * Page 9, lines 5-6 "a bank under a hedge". * Page 46, line 3 "take some dinner?". *Page 64, lines 12-13 "get out you nasty old toad". * End papers match Quinby plate X. NOTE - Reference Beatrix Potter, A Bibliographical Checklist by Jane Quinby (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 376

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse" 1910 First Edition. * "Nellie's Little Book" on verso of title page. * "Copyright 1910 by Frederick Warne & Co., Entered at Station HIll" on verso of title page. * Page 9, lines 5-6 "a bank under a hedge". * Page 46, line 3 "take some dinner?". *Page 64, lines 12-13 "get out you nasty old toad". * End papers match Quinby plate X. NOTE - Reference Beatrix Potter, A Bibliographical Checklist by Jane Quinby.

Sold for £55

Lot 377

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse" 1910 First Edition. * "Nellie's Little Book" on verso of title page. * "Copyright 1910 by Frederick Warne & Co., Entered at Station HIll" on verso of title page. * Page 9, lines 5-6 "a bank under a hedge". * Page 46, line 3 "take some dinner?". *Page 64, lines 12-13 "get out you nasty old toad". * End papers match Quinby plate X. NOTE - Reference Beatrix Potter, A Bibliographical Checklist by Jane Quinby.

Sold for £55

Lot 377A

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse" 1910 First Edition. * "Nellie's Little Book" on verso of title page. * "Copyright 1910 by Frederick Warne & Co., Entered at Station HIll" on verso of title page. * Page 9, lines 5-6 "a bank under a hedge". * Page 46, line 3 "take some dinner?". *Page 64, lines 12-13 "get out you nasty old toad". * End papers match Quinby plate X. NOTE - Reference Beatrix Potter, A Bibliographical Checklist by Jane Quinby.

Sold for £55

Lot 378

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Benjamin Bunny" First Edition. * Correct colour end papers (Quinby plate 2). * Page 15, line 10 "Muffatess" later editions Muffetees. * Also we in Roman not italics page 15, line 14. NOTE - Reference Jane Quinby Beatrix Potter Checklist.

Sold for £65

Lot 379

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Benjamin Bunny" First Edition. * Correct colour end papers (Quinby plate 2). * Page 15, line 10 "Muffatess" later editions Muffetees. * Also we in Roman not italics page 15, line 14. NOTE - Reference Jane Quinby Beatrix Potter Checklist.

Sold for £55

Lot 380

Beatrix Potter "The Tailor of Gloucester" October 1903, First Published Edition, Frederick Warne & Co., 20,000 copies. * Quinby plate 1, single page end papers occurring four times. NOTE Reference Jane Quinby Beatrix Potter Checklist (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 382

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Pigling Bland" 1913 First Edition. *Quinby plate 12 end papers light green boards stamped in brown (see illustration).

Sold for £130

Lot 383

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Tom Kitten" 1907. *Quinby plate 3 end papers. * Please note the first three impressions are identical.

Sold for £45

Lot 384

Beatrix Potter "Peter Rabbit's Almanac for 1929" First Edition, with buff paper boards, lettered in dark red to spine and both covers.

Sold for £170

Lot 385

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of The Flopsy Bunnies" 1909 First Edition. * Signboard on page 14. * No robin on arbour page 81. * Printers notice on page 86. * Pages 72 and 73 blank. NOTE - Reference Jane Quinby Checklist and Leslie Linder (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 386

Beatrix Potter "Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes" 1922 First Edition.

Sold for £60

Lot 387

Beatrix Potter "The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle" 1905 first Edition, Deluxe Issue. Reference Leslie Linder. (see illustration).

Sold for £320

Lot 388

A box of 33 early and First Edition Beatrix Potter books (see illustration).

Sold for £320

Lot 389

"A Tale of Squirrel Nutkin" by Beatrix Potter, First Edition, third printing 1903, and one volume "Poems by Shelley".

Sold for £65

Lot 389A

Ten volumes Beatrix Potter related, including "Beatrix Potter, A Life in Nature" by Linda Lear, "The Magic Years of Beatrix Potter" by Margaret Lane", etc.

Sold for £42