antiques & fine art sale

6th September 2018

Lot 673

Elizabeth II, 22 ct gold double portrait proof sovereign, 2011 celebrating the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, in plush lined fitted presentation box with certificate, diameter 32 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 674

Elizabeth II, 22 ct gold double crown, 2011, issued by the London Mint Office to a limited edition of 199, in plush lined fitted presentation box with certificate, diameter 19.3 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 675

Elizabeth II, 22 ct gold proof one crown, 2011, issued by the London Mint Office to a limited edition of 199, in plush lined fitted presentation box with certificate, diameter 17 mm.

Sold for £85

Lot 676

Elizabeth II, proof coin sets, 2003, 2005, 2006 and 2007

Sold for £90

Lot 677

Elizabeth II, gold sovereign, 1963 EF+

Sold for £180

Lot 678

Victoria - Maundy money, 4 pence - 1 pence, 1900, EF but slightly tarnished, in later Maundy money box, and a Victorian 1 ½ pence, 1843, EF

Sold for £110

Lot 679

Elizabeth II Royal sterling silver and silver proof commemorative's, comprising William and Catherine engagement commemorative, a double thickness £5 silver proof, 2010, a sterling silver double crown, 2011, and a sterling silver proof crown size commemorative, all in plush lined presentation cases and with certificates

Sold for £48

Lot 680

Money of the World, an album of low denomination coins of the world, each with certificate of authenticity

Sold for £38

Lot 681

Victoria - George VI comprising a double florin, two half crowns, two crowns, florin, shillings, six pences, threepences, farthings, three Maria Theresa taler, 2006 silver proof crown, some high grades and some farthings with lustre

Sold for £45

Lot 682

A collection of silver proof and brilliant un-circulated coins, comprising ten celebration of Britain £5 silver proofs, a further fifteen silver proof crown size coins, four countdown to London 2012 Olympic £5 coins, Queens Diamond Jubilee crown coins and others, all encapsulated

Sold for £350

Lot 683

Historic coins of Great Britain, thirteen sterling silver and 22 ct gold plated coins and three silver and proof coins, all encapsulated, the majority with certificates

Sold for £90

Lot 684

Victoria - Elizabeth II a collection of assorted coins and commemorative coins, low denomination French coins, un-circulated British coins, collectable Papal coins and many others

Sold for £42

Lot 685

An album of coin First Day Covers to include Robert Burns, Charles Darwin, Britain's New Coinage and others, a sixtieth birthday commemorative crown, a 2004 un-circulated coin collection and other un-circulated sets, small quantity of First Day Cover stamps and a limited edition sterling silver penny black ingot, Charles and Camilla Royal Wedding sterling silver coin covers etc

Sold for £70

Lot 686

Banknote, Scotland, The British Linen Bank, £20, Edinburgh, 15th July 1952, prefix T4 02/041,A P Anderson( General Manager). 12.8 cm x 20.6 cm Fair +.

Sold for £75

Lot 687

Banknote, Scotland, The British Linen Bank, £20, Edinburgh 17th October 1957, prefix D5 12/097, A P Anderson (General Manager). 12.9 cm x 20.6 cm VF+ (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 688

Banknote, Scotland, The British Linen Bank, £5, Edinburgh 23rd November 1951, prefix M9 12/408, A P Anderson (General Manager) blue with a red sunburst, 9.9 cm x 28.1 cm, EF (see illustration).

Sold for £50

Lot 689

Banknote, Scotland, The British Linen Bank, two £5, both Edinburgh, 7th January 1959, prefix R11 018972, and 2nd July 1959, prefix X11 017769, A P Anderson (General Manager) blue with a red sunburst, 9.9 cm x 18.2 cm VF.

Sold for £50

Lot 690

Banknotes, Scotland, 4 x The British Linen Bank, £5, prefix E/12, Edinburgh 20th October 1962, A P Anderson (General Manager). 2 x prefix K12, Edinburgh, 22nd March 1968 T W Walker (General Manager), and prefix G/12, Edinburgh 16th June 1964, T W Walker (General Manager) - VF+.

Sold for £42

Lot 691

Banknotes, Scotland, 2 x The Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £5, prefix 17E and 17F, Edinburgh, 2nd January 1954, I W MacDonald (General Manager): 2 x The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited £5, prefix A12, Edinburgh, 19th March 1969, and prefix A18, Edinburgh, 15th July 1970, and a Bank of Scotland £5, prefix AA, Edinburgh, 4th January 1995, F-VF+.

Sold for £90

Lot 692

Banknotes, Scotland, 3 x The Royal Bank of Scotland, £5, prefix G, Edinburgh, 1st March 1952, I M Thomson (Cashier and General Manager) and J D C Dick (Chief Accountant): Edinburgh, 1st July 1953, W A Watt and W R Ballantyne (Cashiers and General Managers) and J D C Dick (Chief Accountant), and Edinburgh, 1st March 1957, W R Ballantyne (General Manager), A G Campbell (Chief Accountant) Fair.

Sold for £30

Lot 693

Banknotes, Scotland, 3 x National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, £5, prefix F, Edinburgh, 16th September 1959, D Alexander (General Manager), prefix L, Edinburgh, 1st August 1966, D Alexander (General Manager), and prefix P, Edinburgh, 4th January 1968,J B Burke (General Manager), F+ - EF.

Sold for £150

Lot 694

Banknotes, Scotland, 6 x Bank of Scotland, £1, 2 x prefix B2, Edinburgh, 18th August 1969, Lord Polwarth (Governor) and J Leatham (Treasurer and General Manager): 1 x prefix D41, Edinburgh, 30th July 1981, Sir T N Risk (Governor) and D B Pattullo (Treasurer and General Manager), and 3 x prefix D54, Edinburgh, 7th October 1983, Sir T N Risk (Governor), and D B Pattullo (Treasurer and General Manager) (6), VF - EF (see illustration).

Sold for £20

Lot 695

Banknotes, Scotland , 11 x The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC, £1, 2 x prefix A10, Edinburgh, 1st September 1967, prefix A2 and A9, Edinburgh, 19th March 1969, prefix A57, Edinburgh, 2nd April 1973, prefix D23, 3rd January 1985, 2 x prefix A68, 13th December 1988, B58, 24th March 1992, 2 x prefix RLS, 3rd December 1994. F-VF.

Sold for £30

Lot 696

Banknotes, 6 x The British Linen Bank, £1, prefix E3 and R3, September 1961, prefix E4, P4, prefix 4 and B5, 2 x Clydesdale and North of Scotland Bank Limited £1, prefix AQ 1956, prefix AR, 1958 and prefix BE, 1962: a Clydesdale Bank Limited £1, prefix CA, 1963: 2 x National Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited £1, prefix E and prefix F, 1968, F-VF+. (12)

Sold for £150

Lot 697

Banknotes, 4 x Bank of England £5, 2 x prefix B85, series B Helmeted Britannia, L K O'Brien (Chief Cashier), EF and 2 further £5, prefix 26 538, J S Fforde (Chief Cashier), and prefix 6D, J B Page (Chief Cashier).

Sold for £35

Lot 698

Banknotes, 8 x Bank of England £1, comprising prefix B08L, B49L, C72L, all L K O'Brien (Chief Cashier), prefix HW58, DN74, DS13, DS55 and CW62 and a States of Guernsey 10 shilling, prefix 17R, 1st March 1965, L A Guillemette (Treasurer), F-EF. (9)

Sold for £20

Lot 699

Ten brilliant un-circulated £1 coins 1983 and 1988 (1986 omitted)

Sold for £20

Lot 700

Two Stanley Gibbons "Canada" binders of Victoria to Queen Elizabeth II stamps, to include Victorian Canadian Province issues to include New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, bill and war tax stamps, overprinted G issues, art sheets etc.

Sold for £50

Lot 701

The Hermes stamp album and a further stamp album, containing a collection of early to modern Falkland Island stamps, mounted and un-mounted.

Sold for £160

Lot 702

A Tower stamp album, containing a collection of early to late issue stamps for the Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey.

Sold for £20

Lot 703

Two boxes of Philatelic surplus, to include a Stanley Gibbons Senator Standard unused album, unused leaves of various types.

Sold for £10

Lot 704

A Queen Elizabeth II, three Stanley Gibbons Limited new age stamp albums, British Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth issues, incomplete, containing a collection of Russian stamps, stamp stock book and assortment of loose stamps.

Sold for £95

Lot 705

A gold coloured metal Masonic pendant, probably Scottish, diameter 26 mm, 4.4 grams, and two 14 ct gold History of Aviation medallions, each .5 grams.

Sold for £80

Lot 706

A 9 ct gold peridot pendant, with 9 ct gold chain, gross weight 4.3 grams.

Sold for £42

Lot 707

A ladies 9 ct gold Art Deco wristwatch, and a Rotary silver cased wristwatch with mesh bracelet.

Sold for £38

Lot 708

A silver cased pocket watch, with gold coloured metal numerals, the plated Albert chain with coin fobs.

Sold for £30

Lot 709

A Brookes & Bentley 9 ct gold pendant and chain, and similar brooch.

Sold for £42

Lot 710

An Edwardian gold coloured seed pearl set double horseshoe stick pin.

Sold for £20

Lot 711

A 14 ct gold cased Continental fob watch, stamped "14 K", knob wind. Diameter 33 mm.

Sold for £45

Lot 712

A 9 ct gold ingot, 15.2 grams.

Sold for £140

Lot 713

A gold coloured metal stick pin, with pearl terminal, cased.

Sold for £30

Lot 715

A 9 ct gold wristwatch, by Garrard and complete with 9 ct gold mesh link strap. 16.4 grams gross.

Sold for £130

Lot 717

A gentleman's Rado Diastar titanium and black ceramic automatic wristwatch, marked to the case 629.0663.3 and 10158797.

Sold for £320

Lot 718

A late Victorian locket, set with seed pearls and garnets. 45 mm x 38 mm excluding pendant drop, tested as 14 ct gold (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 719

A pair of Victorian lorgnettes, with foliate engraved case and folding action. Length closed 8 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 720

A ladies Gucci bracelet watch 1500L, Serial No. 0510297, pearlescent dial.

Sold for £32

Lot 721

A large 925 stamped silver and marcasite butterfly brooch, set with semi precious stones. 9 cm x 7.5 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 722

A channel cut diamond set ring, stamped 14K and 585. Size N. 4.4 grams gross.

Sold for £60

Lot 723

A timekeepers pocket watch, 19th century, the plain white dial with subsidiary hours and seconds dials, the fusee movement engraved for Charles Selkrig N.67 and with silvered Tompion regulator held within a silver plated case: and a silver pair cased pocket watch with white enamelled dial and Roman Numerals, the fusee movement with verge escapement inscribed 10969, the silver case hallmarked for Birmingham 1835

Sold for £130

Lot 724

A fusee movement pocket watch, inscribed for Robert Leck, Jedburgh numbered 2703, a Carr's "arcade" lever Carlisle pocket watch, a continental silver case pocket watch and a Services chrome pocket watch

Sold for £32

Lot 725

An African white metal necklace, mid 20th century, with faceted hollow beads with applied filigree decoration and interspersed with turned wood beads, length 38 cm

Sold for £20

Lot 726

A solitaire diamond ring, in raised setting, with shaped shank stamped "14 K", size L/M, 3.2 grams gross.

Sold for £60

Lot 727

A gentleman's Rotary quartz wristwatch, date of purchase February 2000, with guarantee papers and box.

Sold for £32

Lot 728

A vintage Juvenia 18 ct gold cased gentleman's wristwatch, manual. Case diameter 34 mm.

Sold for £180

Lot 730

Eleven vintage wristwatches, including Accurist, Avia, Lonstar, Leno, Sekonda, etc.

Sold for £62

Lot 731

A silver mounted enamelled pendant, a Tibetan jade pendant with dragon motif, a reversible hair brooch, an antique cameo and a scarab mounted stick pin.

Sold for £60

Lot 732

An 18 ct gold cased Record Watch Co. wristwatch, 17 jewels. Case diameter 33 mm.

Sold for £200

Lot 733

A ladies 9 ct gold cased Vertex wristwatch, another and two silver watches.

Sold for £48

Lot 734

A string of butterscotch amber beads, of graduating olive shape, smallest 16 mm wide, largest 32 mm wide 129.1 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £1400

Lot 735

An 18 ct gold cased pocket watch, the case Gilling and Clerc, London 1846, with gilded and engraved dial with subsidiary seconds hand and with fusee movement numbered 10054, key wind (see illustration).

Sold for £750

Lot 736

Waltham 9 ct gold cased full Hunter pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds dial, front plate with monogram and with a 9 ct gold Albert chain with swan fob, the Albert 29.5 grams, 133.2 grams overall (see illustration).

Sold for £680

Lot 737

A pair of Chinese 14 ct gold cufflinks, with matching tie clip, rectangular, each with a Shou symbol flanked by bats struck 14K.N. 17 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 738

A pair of Chinese 14 ct gold cufflinks, 20th century, rectangular, with Chinese character for longevity beside an inset oval jade, struck 14K, 9.4 grams overall (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 739

A silver cased pocket watch, the case Chester 1890, enamel dial with subsidiary seconds dial and with fusee movement inscribed Adam Burdess Coventry No. 21072

Sold for £40

Lot 740

A Dennison gold plated full Hunter pocket watch, 20th Century, button wind, enamelled dial with subsidiary seconds dial

Sold for £55

Lot 741

A 9 ct gold circular pendant, set with seed pearls, and a pair of gilt metal mounted carved shell cameo earrings.

Sold for £110

Lot 742

A white metal necklace, 20th century, design as overlapping clover leaves, with original box for Sutton Goldsmith, Whitehaven, and a silver 1 oz ingot pendant on fine chain.

Sold for £82

Lot 743

A gentleman's Services steel shock proof wristwatch, with luminous hands and markers and with date aperture and faceted bezel on an expanding steel bracelet and a gentleman's Accurist dress watch

Sold for £25

Lot 744

A 9 ct gold cased gentleman's Waltham wristwatch, the case Birmingham 1935, the dial with gilt batons and quarter numerals with subsidiary second dial, the movement engraved Waltham 21 Jewels USA Riverside and with presentation inscription to the reverse of the case and a gentleman's Longines dress watch with date aperture.

Sold for £65

Lot 745

A gentleman's Omega Seamaster Professional wrist watch, with steel case and bracelet and a black rotating bezel with matching dial and luminous hour markers, with calendar, quartz movement (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 746

A Norwegian silver and enamel brooch by Aksel Holmsen, modelled as a leaf with bud, the underside silver gilt and struck Norway sterling 925s. 5 cm long.

Sold for £50

Lot 747

A Norwegian silver and enamel brooch by Albert Scharning, of leaf form with red guilloche enamel. 4.3 cm wide: and a Middle Eastern white metal brooch/pendant.

Sold for £38

Lot 749

A 9 ct gold dress ring, with two overlapping leaves in black and clear stone, size P.

Sold for £110

Lot 750

Two pairs of Chinese 14 ct gold cufflinks, each with longevity character framed by jade and with pierced border, and a Chinese 18 ct gold tie pin set with jade oval medallion, struck "18K" (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 751

A gold coloured brooch, set with a malachite to decorative oval mount.

Sold for £48

Lot 752

A pearl and semiprecious stone necklace, with 9 ct gold clasp.

Sold for £32

Lot 753

An Omega open faced pocket watch, the silver coloured case stamped "800 Omega Grand Prix Paris 1900".

Sold for £45

Lot 754

A 1970's design crossover pearl and trillion cut sapphire ring.

Sold for £45

Lot 755

A pair of oblong sapphire stud earrings, set in yellow metal.

Sold for £20

Lot 756

Four vintage 9 ct gold cased ladies wristwatches.

Sold for £65

Lot 757

A Victorian silver cased pocket watch with stop watch mechanism, Chester 1890, maker John Liddle, Middlesbrough, case diameter 60 mm, and Albert chain, and pocket watch by J. Mercer, Coventry.

Sold for £60

Lot 758

A 9 ct gold pendant, set with amber coloured stones and with 9 ct gold chain, 6 grams gross.

Sold for £80

Lot 759

A Russian silver and niello paper knife, and a knife and scabbard bar brooch. Longest 13.5 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 760

A silver money clip, A.J. Poole, Birmingham, 1997, rectangular, with vacant rectangular cartouche and with engraved diagonal band decoration.

Sold for £22

Lot 761

A unusual gold brooch, constructed from a pair of 9 ct gold cufflinks mounted on an 18 ct gold and diamond ladies ring with Victorian 9 ct gold suspensions loop set with a tiny diamond, 17.5 grams gross.

Sold for £170

Lot 762

A gentleman's Omega Seamaster professional chronometer wristwatch, 300M/1000FT, with rotating bezel and blue dial with luminous hour marks and date aperture, on steel bracelet strap, rotating bezel missing large quantity of blue. NOTE - this was presented to the vendor by Omega for completing The Round The World Yacht Race 1995. Taking 166 days to complete he finished 8th overall and 3rd in Class 2 in the Boat "Jimroda II". Of the 20 who started only 12 finished (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 764

A gentleman's Piaget "Polo" 18 ct gold cased wristwatch, with lustrous blue dial with gilt hands and Roman numerals, with back wind movement and original blue tinted reptile skin strap with 18 ct gold buckle fastener, and a Piaget textured leather watch slip.

Sold for £580

Lot 765

A ladies Jaeger Lecoultre wristwatch, manual, with leather strap, Serial No. to reverse of case 6147 21 1427665 (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 766

A pair of white metal diamond earrings, each comprising of a curved bar pointed at one end set with four baguette cut diamonds in channel edges, post and scroll fittings, with certificate from Mappin & Webb detailing diamond colour G/H, clarity VS, gold not hallmarked but tested as 18 ct white gold. Insurance replacement figure £2185.

Sold for £500

Lot 767

An 18 ct gold diamond and enamelled ring, size O.

Sold for £110

Lot 768

An 18 ct gold diamond ring, diamond weight +/- .50 carats, 5.9 grams gross, size L/M.

Sold for £200

Lot 769

A white coloured metal ladies ring, stamped "14 K", with band of diamonds to centre, gross weight 13 .6 grams, size M/N.

Sold for £240

Lot 770

A yellow gold coloured metal floral spray brooch, set with 7 pink stones, 8 grams gross.

Sold for £70

Lot 771

An 18 ct gold necklace, set with 9 pearls, stamped "750", 49 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £950

Lot 772

Two Victorian Scottish silver and agate mounted bangles. 6 cm x 5.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 773

A Victorian 18 ct gold amethyst ring, size L/M.

Sold for £160

Lot 774

A 9 ct gold necklace. Length 60 cm, 22.5 grams.

Sold for £260

Lot 775

An 18 ct gold emerald and diamond ring, size M/N, shank stamped "18 CT". Emerald dimensions 9 mm x 7 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 776

An 18 ct gold diamond cluster ring, with central blue stone, size O.

Sold for £110

Lot 777

A ladies Tudor wristwatch, with stainless steel back, 18 ct gold diamond cluster ring, central stone missing, 9 ct gold brooch and part 9 ct gold cased ladies wristwatch.

Sold for £95