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Lot 258
A collection of porcelaneous stoneware small mugs and jugs, including four Chetham & Woolley examples and one jug impressed `Spode`, all with brown highlights and mostly with engine-turning, circa 1800. See Edwards & Hampson, English Dry-bodied Stoneware (1998), p. 155, fig. 220 for a similar mug mark J. MIST and for discussion. Provenance: Part of the Geoffrey Fisk Collection..
Lot 102
Ephemera – Northumberland – coal mining disaster Full Particulars of the fearful Colliery Accident by which 204 miners were buried alive, with a copy of the Queen’s letter sympathising with the bereaved. London, W S Fortey, ‘Steam Printer & Publisher’. No date but 1862 8vo, 8pp, pages browned as per usual, woodcut illustration to front showing a winter scene [and having no bearing whatsoever on the content of the pamphlet!]. Appears complete, and with the back page devoted to the Llanerch Colliery Explosion in Wales in which 160 people were killed. Good condition. Rare. The accident happened at Hartley Pit in Northumberland and was caused by the shattering of a beam engine used to pump water from the single shaft mine. The loss of life was huge even by Victorian standards and as indicated, Queen Victoria sent a personal message to the bereaved families.
Lot 276
A Victorian 18ct gold fusee pocket watch by `F Dent`, white enamelled dial 48mm diameter, brass fusee movement with diamond and stone engraved `F Dent Watchmaker to the Queen`, engine turned patterned case hallmarked 18ct gold 1874, total gross weight 82.7 grams (hairline cracks to the dial)
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