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A group of six early 20th century dresses,: comprising a 1930s blue silk chiffon dress with V neck and lace applique to neck and shoulders, with panels en suite to lower length, a purple chiffon dress with embroidered and quartered panels to front, a black silk and boned bodice slip with lace trim, a black chiffon and lace slip a black silk and lace tabard-style dress with black silk box tie a black silk slip and a black silk chiffon dress with lace collar (replacement zip) (6)
A court dress uniform for Capt. Harry Van Bergen: includes velvet tail coat jacket with steel cut buttons, bears label for Davies & Son, Hanover St , London, velvet waistcoat, velvet breeches, bicorn, sword, court shoes with steel decorated buckles, contained in a black jappaned uniform trunk.
The Following 29 lots are from the collection of Michael Thomas Moon who was an architect and amateur historian descended from the 'De Mohuns', who arrived with William the Conqueror.It was Michael's interest in his long family ancestry that sparked his life long passion for British military history.He started collecting in his late teens and assembled a superb collection of quality swords , each meticulously catalogued with descriptions of the regimental officers who owned them and the campaigns in which they saw action, bringing each to colourful life. Michael's patriotism was reflected in his collection and in turn he respected those who had served the country dutifully and courageously, therefore his wishes were for the proceeds of the sale of the collection to go to the Gurkha Trust. A Victorian 1831 pattern General & Staff Officers' mameluke sword by Henry Wilkinson, London,: the curved acid etched blade with crown and 'VR' cipher, makers mark as per title to ricasso and numbered to the back ' 5909' over gilt brass hilt, two piece ivory grip with brass screws, and bullion loop, together in a brass scabbard with double suspension rings, blade length, 77.5cm.*Notes- The records of Wilkinson Sword Co , show the sword was made in February 1855 as 'General Officers sword with dress and field scabbards. There is no purchasers name but the initials 'JBG are shown. Reference to army lists 1855 show the only officer with these initials and rank as John Bloomfield Gough who in January 1855 was given the rank of Major General.
A Victorian 1857 pattern 4th Bengal Cavalry Light Cavalry Officers Sword by E Thurkle, London:, the straight single edged blade with acid etched decoration of a lion passant over 'IV' and 'BL' cipher, also decorated with the initials 'A De. V.A' beneath family crest, makers mark to shoulder as per title, three quarter pierced steel guard with single quillon, wire bound fish skin grip, together with a steel scabbard with double suspension loops and button to throat, blade length 89cm.*Notes- Research shows that the cutler E Thurkle was at Soho from 1876 to 1899 and that this sword was made for A De-Vere Alexander who , during his career in the army serve with the 4th Bengal cavalry from June 1875 to July 1877 and from December 1878 to September 1885. In its present form the sword is of 1896 pattern, however the blade is older and has been re-hilted to comply with the Dress Regulations of 1896.
A Victorian 1865 pattern Scottish Officers Dress sword, 1st Dumbartonshire Volunteer Rifles, by Henderson & Co, Glasgow,: the straight double edged blade with acid etched decoration, crown and 'VR' cipher and regimental crest, makers name to shoulder as per title over a steel basket hilt with hearts and circles piercing, wire bound fish skin grip and basket lining, in a steel scabbard with double suspension loops, blade length 82cm.
An Elizabeth II Royal Horse Artillery, King's Troop other ranks dress uniform and busby,: the racoon skin busby with gilt brass flame mounted white horse hair plume, red cloth bag and yellow lines, makers label to interior for 'Hobson & Sons, London', blue cloth shell jacket with red cloth collar and yellow bullion and aguillette, label to interior for ' Hobson & Sons, London', the overalls of blue cloth with red scarlet stripes to the seams and label for 'L Silberson & Sons, Ltd' to interior.
A George V 5th Royal Irish Lancers, Cavalry Troopers full dress uniform and chapka: the black patent skull with red and gold cloth to the upper section with gilt brass mounts and black horse hair plume, gilt brass repousse helmet plate with regimental crest and battle honours, lions masks cockades and chain mail chin strap, blue cloth tunic with plastron, collar and cuffs in scarlet, two rows of regimental buttons, yellow cord aguillette, label to interior ' Royal Army Clothing Factory' and dated 'March 1914' , with red and white stable belt, the overalls of blue cloth with double yellow stripes to seams.
An Elizabeth II 14th/20th Kings' Hussars Officers Mess Dress: red cloth peaked cap with gold braid to peak and gilt cap badge, makers label to interior for Herbert Johnson, London, blue cloth three quarter tunic with Nehru collar with gilt braid to collar, cuffs and edges. Label to pocket for 'Jones, Chalk & Dawson' dated 'July 1960', red cloth waistcoat with gold bullion and gilt brass buttons, the overalls of blue cloth with double white stripes to seams.
A late 19th/early 20th century Venezuelan dress sword by Maury & Cie Offenbach: the single edge blade with acid etched decoration and national Coat of Arms to one side and 'Republica De Venezeula' to the other, over a gilt brass three bar hilt with single quillon, stamped '1753', wire bound grip in a plated scabbard, blade length 83cm.
John Smart (1742-1811)A portrait miniature of a lady in an ermine bordered lilac coatwith pearlsSigned with initials and dated 'JS / 1877' lower leftOn IvoryIn a diamond set frame Approximate dimensions of portrait, 4.2cm x 3.3cm Overall dimensions including suspension loop 5.5cm x 4cmProvenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.Condition report:There is an area of retouching to the grey background which is visible under UV light (see additional photo) and to the lower edge of her dress at approx 4 o'clock also some minor paint loss to the edge at approx 3 o'clock otherwise the painting is in good condition, fine scratches to the front glass, the diamonds are evenly matched in colour with chips and surface reaching inclusions to some, visible under 10x magnification, frame generally in good condition with surface marks and light scratches.
English School, 19th CenturyA portrait miniature of Queen Victoria, after WinterhalterWearing a white dress,EnamelIn a diamond set frameThis is a Maid of Honour in Waiting brooch and wereworn with a red ribbon. With original R & S Garrard & Co blue velvet box, the cover with an applied silver panel, engraved 'Queen Victoria. Maid of Honour Badge. Constance Kerr.' Approximate dimensions of portrait 1.5cm x 1.3cm Overall dimensions 2.5cm x 2.3cmProvenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.Condition report:The painting appears to be in good condition without restoration, there is some dirt and dust resting beneath the glass, the domed glass is scratched, the diamonds are evenly matched in colour and securely set, there are some chips and surface reaching inclusions to a few of them, the engraving to the reverse is in good condition, the hinged pin is a little bent, the frame is tarnished, overall in good condition. The velvet box is rather worn in areas and the applied panel is scratched and tarnished.
Samuel Shelley (1750-1808)A portrait miniature of a childWearing a white dress with a pink-ribbonedheaddressOn IvoryIn a two-colour gold-mounted circular ivory box(cracking to ivory box)Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Pair of late 19th/early 20th century continental blue and white porcelain candelabra, the detachable tops with three branches and four sconces modelled as a maiden wearing a dress with a winged putti, standing on a rose branch, decorated with all-over encrusted roses, device mark to the underside, 56cm high. (2)CONDITION REPORT: There are nibbles to the fingers of the female on one. There is old restoration and a replacement base to one sconce. There are stains all over. There is gilding losses to both. There are nibbles and minor chips to encrusted roses and leaves on both.
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