A 60-Bore Percussion Four-Barrel Box-Lock Turn-Over Pistol, And A Cased 25-Bore Percussion D.B. Box-Lock Pistol The first By Lang, 7 Hay Market, London, The Second Signed Cook & Son, Both Mid-19th CenturyThe first with hand-rotated sighted barrel-block with four integral ribs, the top and bottom ribs each signed in full between foliage, border engraved action (one safety-catch incomplete), dolphin hammers and mounts all decorated with scrolling foliage, the latter comprising trigger-guard and ovoidal butt-trap with hinged cover, chequered figured rounded butt, vacant silver escutcheon, and replacement steel ramrod (some pitting overall), London proof marks; the second engraved 'Joseph Bourne' along the top flat, signed border engraved action (one hammer and tang screw replaced) decorated with foliate scrollwork, trigger-guard en suite, chequered figured rounded butt, foliate engraved ovoidal butt-trap with hinged circular cover engraved as a flower-head, vacant silver escutcheon, and stirrup ramrod (rod replaced, now plated over old wear and rust patination): in later mahogany case lined in navy blue baize with reproduction brass powder-flask and bullet mould, Birmingham proof marks (2)7.5 cm. and 10.2 cm. barrelsFootnotes:Joseph 1 Lang is recorded at 7 Haymarket, London between 1825 and 1852For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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An 18-Bore Percussion D.B. Pistol, And A 120-Bore Percussion Five-Shot Self-Cocking Revolver Of Bentley TypeThe First Signed Hollis Patent, Cheltenham, Both Mid-19th CenturyThe first with rebrowned twist sighted barrels signed along the rib, breeches with central gold line, grooved foliate engraved tang, signed locks, hammers and trigger-guard decorated en suite, the latter and rear ramrod-pipe each with pineapple finial, figured stock (minor repairs) with chequered rounded butt, vacant diamond-shaped escutcheon, and later brass-tipped ramrod (light rust patination), Birmingham proof marks; the second with octagonal sighted barrel indistinctly engraved with Newcastle-On-Tyne retailer's name, border engraved frame, butt and trigger-guard decorated with foliate scrollwork, patent hammer-safety, Kerr-type rammer, and chequered rounded grips (pitting overall), Birmingham proof marks (2)14 cm. and 6.8 cm. barrels For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A 50-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistol, And A 54-Bore Percussion Box-Lock Pocket PistolThe First Signed Salmon & Co., The Second Signed Ketland & Co., London, Both Circa 1820The first with turn-off barrel, action engraved within an oval against banners on each side, one oval signed, thumbpiece safety-catch, and figured flat-sided butt (trigger-guard replaced), Birmingham proof marks; the second converted from flintlock, with turn-off barrel, signed brass action engraved in a similar fashion to the first, folding trigger, flat-sided butt (punched in imitation of silver wire inlay), and vacant silver escutcheon (thumbpiece safety-catch incomplete), Birmingham proof marks (2)4.7 cm. and 4.3 cm. barrels For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Two 50-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket PistolsThe First By Barbar, James 1, London, Mid-18th Century, The Second Signed Archer, London, Late 18th CenturyThe first with turn-off cannon barrel, border engraved action (steel, top jaw and screw replaced) signed on a foliate and rococo scroll over each side, sliding trigger-guard safety-catch engraved with a flower-head in a diamond-shaped panel on the bow, and figured flat-sided butt (bruised, some old pitting), Tower private proof marks; the second with turn-off rifled barrel, border engraved action signed in script, folding trigger, and figured flat-sided butt, private Birmingham proof marks (2)5.5 cm. barrels Footnotes:Thomas Archer is recorded in Birmingham between 1776 and 1807. He marked his firearms 'London'For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A 54-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pistol With Spring BayonetSigned Bond, London, Early 19th CenturyWith turn-off brass barrel fitted with a folding bayonet beneath, border engraved brass action signed within an oval against a martial trophy over both sides, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel, sprung trigger-guard also forming the bayonet release and engraved with three stars on the bow, and figured flat-sided butt, private Birmingham proof marks; together with a flintlock turn-off pistol, by G. Gill, Richmond, mid-18th century, with reproduction cannon barrel, border engraved action signed beneath the breech (cock, steel and steel-spring replaced), sliding trigger-guard safety-catch engraved with a flower-head, and replacement butt with reproduction cast and chased trophy of arms mounts and grotesque mask butt-cap, London proof marks and Foreigner's mark (2)The first 7.8 cm. barrel For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A 16-Bore Flintlock Duelling Pistol, And A 32-Bore Percussion Travelling PistolThe First By Wogdon & Barton, London, Circa 1795, The Second By John Blissett, 322 High Holborn, London, Circa 1855The first with swamped octagonal sighted barrel signed along the top flat and engraved with a line of beadwork at the rear of the breech, foliate engraved tang with back-sight, signed flat bevelled lock with safety-catch, figured stock (fore-stock reduced during the pistol's working life) with swelling flat-sided butt, engraved steel butt-cap and trigger-guard, the latter with pineapple finial, and later stirrup ramrod (steel parts with old rust patination); the second with octagonal sighted barrel signed in full along the top flat, breech with white-metal lines, foliate engraved tang, signed back-action lock and dolphin hammer (nose chipped), figured full stock with chequered rounded butt, foliate engraved trigger-guard, vacant white-metal escutcheon, and stirrup ramrod (steel parts with old rust patination) (2)25 cm. and 13.5 cm. barrelsFootnotes:Robert Wogdon and John Barton were at 14 Haymarket, London between 1795 and 1803For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Cased 25-Bore Flintlock D.B. Travelling Pistol With Spring Bayonet, And A Pair of 50-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket PistolsSigned H. Nock, London, Early 19th CenturyThe first reconverted from percussion, with rebrowned twist barrels signed 'London' on the rib and with folding bayonet above, border engraved breeches each with gold line, border engraved tang with bayonet-catch, signed border engraved flat bevelled locks, each with engraved safety-catch and roller, figured half-stock with chequered rounded butt, the side flats left plain, border engraved steel mounts comprising rounded pommel-cap decorated with a flower-head centred on the retaining screw, trigger-guard with large pineapple finial and a foliated trophy on the bow, rear ramrod-pipe with pineapple finial, shield-shaped vacant silver escutcheon and barrel-bolt escutcheons, and brass-tipped ramrod, Tower private proof marks; the second each with turn-off barrel, action signed within ovals against martial trophies over each side, thumbpiece safety-catch, trigger-guard engraved with a star, and figured flat-sided butt (old rust patination), Birmingham proof marks: in relined and refitted mahogany case with accessories including brass-mounted powder-flasks each with red leather-covered body, the interior of the lid with an original Henry Nock illustrated trade label (damaged), the exterior with brass mount incorporating a flush-fitting brass carrying handle 25.3 cm. and 4.4 cm. barrels For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Rare Cased Irish 54-Bore Flintlock Travelling Pistol, And An 18-Bore Flintlock Officer's Pistol, Both With Spring BayonetBy John Rigby, Dublin, Early 19th CenturyThe first with rebrowned twist sighted barrel engraved 'DUBLIN' in the sighting groove and with folding bayonet on the left side, grooved case-hardened tang engraved with foliage, signed case-hardened flat bevelled lock decorated with foliage, 'French' cock en suite, blued safety-catch, semi-rainproof pan and roller on a blued spring, figured full stock with chequered rounded butt and border engraved silver butt-cap, blued trigger-guard with pineapple finial and decorated with foliage on the border engraved bow, vacant silver escutcheon, stirrup ramrod, and some original finish; the second with rebrowned twist sighted barrel engraved 'DUBLIN' along the top flat and fitted with folding bayonet on the left side, case-hardened tang and signed flat bevelled lock similar to the last, figured three-quarter stock with flattened chequered butt (minor old split on one side), plain brass mounts comprising slightly spurred pommel-cap, trigger-guard with pineapple-shaped finial, fore-end cap, stirrup ramrod, and some original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with some accessories including Dixon & Sons brass-mounted three-way powder-flask, the interior of the lid with maker's illustrated trade label of circa 1815, the exterior (minor old splits) with circular vacant brass escutcheon centred on a flush-fitting circular brass carrying handle 18.2 cm. and 10.2 cm. barrels Footnotes:ProvenanceThomas Del Mar Ltd In association with Sotheby's, Arms & Armour & Militaria, 14 December 2005, lot 183This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Four Iron TsubaThe First Signed Mitsunaga Saku, All Edo PeriodThe first decorated with a samurai on horseback in a landscape; the second decorated with cranes and crabs in brass; the third decorated with a cockerel and foliage, soft metal details; and the last with a silver heron on a branch, each in a wooden box (4)6.5 cm., 7.5 cm., 6.3 cm. and 6 cm.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Framed Officer's Sabretache Of The 6th Lancashire Volunteer Artillery, An 1878 Pattern Blue Cloth Helmet Of An Officer In The Royal Artillery, And Two Pattern Officer's SwordsAll 19th CenturyThe first of characteristic form (suspension rings missing): mounted in a green baize-lined glazed wooden frame; the second with blue cloth-covered skull complete with gilt-metal fittings including frontal plate, the interior with silk trimmed leather sweat-band, and green-leather peak-lining; the third comprising an 1822 pattern infantry officer's sword of regulation pattern (pommel slightly damaged on one side), the etched blade with retailer's details 'Buckmaster, 3 New Burlington St., London', in its brass scabbard with suspension rings, and a rifle officer's sword of regulation pattern, the etched blade with retailer's details 'S.W. Silver & Co., Cornhill, London', the hilt and scabbard plated, the former retaining two sword-knots; together with three Continental side-arms, each with brass hilt with ribbed grip, and circular quillon-tips turned with concentric circles, the first stamped 'Talabot Fs. 1832' above 'Paris' on one side of the forte, in its brass-mounted black leather scabbard, the second with fullered saw-back blade, the hilt dated '1834', in its scabbard, the last with single-edged blade (scabbard missing) (7)48.7 cm. to 83.5 cm. blades For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Brazilian Artillery Officer's Court Sword, And A Victorian Court SwordBoth Late 19th CenturyThe first with sharply tapering blade of hollow diamond section, the forte with etched and gilt decoration against a blued ground, brass hilt cast and chased with neoclassical decoration, shell-guard cast with cannon, the arms of Brazil and 'VIVA DON PEDRO II', and grip with panels of mother-of-pearl between slender brass straps (two replaced); the second with slender etched blade, and brass hilt with beaded borders and shell-guard, in its black leather scabbard with linear brass locket and chape (2)The first 81.2 cm. bladeFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Two 1834 Pattern Infantry Officer's SwordsThe First By Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, No. 20440 For 1879, The Second 19th CenturyBoth of regulation pattern, the first with bright blade etched with crowned 'VR' cypher between scrolling foliage on both sides, brass hilt, and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its steel scabbard with two rings for suspension; the second with plain blade and regulation hilt (fishskin incomplete), in associated steel scabbard with linear engraved brass mounts and ring for suspension (the other missing), the locket engraved on one side 'DUDLEY, Grand Parade, PORTSMOUTH' (2)83 cm. and 82 cm. blades Footnotes:The first recorded as 'Fitter in' (suggesting a repair of some sort) and sold to William Francis Annesley Wallace, 2nd Lieutenant, 53rd Shropshire regiment on 11 October 1879For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An 1857 Pattern Royal Engineer Officer's Sword, And An 1827 Pattern Rifle Officer's Sword The First By Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, No. 9337 For 1858, The Second Late 19th CenturyBoth of regulation pattern, the first with bright blade etched along one side with labelled regimental badge between symmetrical foliage, and with crowned 'VR' cypher between foliage en suite on the other, brass hilt retaining traces of gilding, and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its brass scabbard (old dents) with two rings for suspension; the second with blade etched along one side with slung bugle horn and crossed lances between foliage, and with vacant cartouche and crossed lances on the other, steel hilt, and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its steel scabbard with two rings for suspension (2)83.5 cm. and 82.5 cm. blades Footnotes:The first recorded as sold to Major White of the Royal Engineers on 4 November 1858For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Two Royal Artillery Officer's SwordsThe First By Henry Wilkinson, Pall Mall, London, No. 21861 For 1877, The Second Retailed By Nicholls & Son, 12 Jermyn St., London, Late 19th CenturyBoth of regulation pattern, the first with etched blade including the owner's crest, motto and monogram 'HL' on one side at the forte, hilt retaining its original leather sword-knot, and wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its steel scabbard with two suspension rings; the second of similar form, the etched blade including owner's crest and motto on one side at the forte (2)99.5 cm. and 78.5 cm. bladesFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Two Targets In Scottish 18th Century Style Probably 19th CenturyEach of wood covered in leather, the first (some damage and leather rot) tooled on the outside and set with domed copper bosses and hearts secured by dome-headed copper nails within borders of smaller nails en suite; the second covered in deer hide, the outer side decorated with circular arrangements of dome-headed brass nails all centred on a large brass boss (2)Both 45 cm. diam.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An English Silver-Mounted Hunting Hanger Retailed By Cullum, Charing Cross, Indistinct London Silver Hallmarks And Marker's Mark Of William Kinman, Circa 1770With bright curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, cast and chased hilt comprising quillon-block decorated with a hunting scene on each side, recurved quillons each with hound's head tip, eagle head pommel formed in the round and surmounted by a prominent button, writhen swelling dark horn grip bound with silver ribbon and twisted silver wire, and silver knuckle-chain, in its brown leather scabbard with tooled line decoration and silver locket, chape and suspension mount chased with foliage, the locket with a hound pursuing a stag in a landscape on one side and pricked 'Cullum Charing Cross' on the other, and with two rings for suspension 63.3 cm. blade Footnotes:William Kinman was a prominent silver hilt maker and a leading member of the London Founders' Company. He entered his first mark at Goldsmiths' Hall in 1759, and is last recorded in 1806. James Cullum (1711-86) was the founder of the leading firm of royal sword-cutlers, recorded at Charing Cross from 1741 to 1795. See Leslie Southwick, London Silver-hilted Swords..., 2001, pp. 84-85 and 159-60For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An English Silver-Mounted Hunting HangerCirca 1770With bright curved fullered blade double-edged towards the point, cast and chased hilt comprising quillon-block pierced with a lion on one side and a trophy on the other, recurved foliate quillons each with hound's head tip, lion-head pommel, writhen green-stained swelling ivory grip set with rows of silver florets, and knuckle-chain, in later wood-lined blackened fabric scabbard with linear engraved locket, chape and suspension mounts, the first chased with foliage on one side, and with two rings for suspension 63.3 cm. blade This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Prussian Hunting Hanger, And A Continental Ormolu-Hilted SwordThe First Late 19th CenturyThe first with single-edged blade (old rust patination) etched and gilt along one side of the forte with the presentation inscription in gothic script, a stag and hind in a landscape beyond, and on the other with a capercaillie perched amid branches of oak, a stag in a landscape, and a duck in flight, ormolu hilt cast with a boar hunting scene on the shell-guard, quillons formed in the round as a stag and hind's head respectively, foliate pommel-cap with acorn button, and natural staghorn grip set with three acorns along one side; the second with bright fullered blade etched with scrolling foliage over both sides of the forte, and one-piece hilt cast and chased with a winged mask on each side between mermaids, the latter forming the rear quillon on one side with scrolled serpentine terminal, and on the other forming the base of the knuckle-guard bound with laurel, and foliate grip involving a female figure and surmounted by a lion rampant against a shield (2)41.3 cm. and 86 cm. bladesFootnotes:The presentation inscription reads in translation: 'Honorary gift from the General German Hunting Protection Association to the Royal Prussian District Administrator Herr W. Wiesandauf Broethaud, Torgau'For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
[ADYE (RALPH WILLETT)]The Little Bombardier, and Pocket Gunner, FIRST EDITION, ownership inscription of Captain F. Knox (dated 1819) on title, untrimmed in publisher's boards, printed spine label, rubbed, scarce, 12mo, T. Egerton, Military Library, 1801This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
BAKER (EZEKIEL)Twenty Two Years Practice and Observations with Rifle Guns, first edition, 6 hand-coloured engraved plates, engraved table, lacking front free endpaper, original boards, rebacked, T. Page [1803]; Twenty-Six Years Practice..., third edition, half-title, 9 engraved plates and tables (6 hand-coloured), browning, contemporary half roan, E. Baker, 1806; Thirty-Six Years' Practice..., sixth edition, half-title, 9 engraved plates and tables (6 hand-coloured), modern half calf, E. Baker, 1816; Remarks on the Result of Thirty-Nine Years Practice..., seventh edition, half-title, 9 engraved plates and tables (6 hand-coloured), pasted-in additional leaf ('Gentlemen may be supplied with rifle guns... for shooting tigers'), contemporary half roan, E. Baker, 1819; and 2 facsimiles, 8vo (6)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
BEAUFOY (HENRY)Scloppetaria: or Considerations on the Nature and Use of Rifled Barrel Guns... By a Corporal of Riflemen, first edition, 13 engraved plates, light foxing, contemporary calf, T. Egerton, 1808 - BAKER (EZEKIEL): Remarks on Rifle-Guns, being the Result of Fifty Years' Practice, ninth edition, 9 engraved plates (7 hand-coloured), 6-page engraved table of Lead Balls, contemporary half roan, E. Baker, 1825; ibid., tenth edition, 9 engraved plates (7 hand-coloured), 6-page engraved table of Lead Balls, modern half morocco, E. Baker, 1829; and a facsimile of the first mentioned, 8vo (4)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A PORTUGUESE SILVER COLOURED OCTAGONAL DISH LISBON, POST 1938 FIRST STANDARD With a shell thumb piece to the slightly domed cover, a crimped border, a wood handle and on four shell and stepped pad feet 15cm (6in) wide 486g (15.65 oz) gross Condition Report: Mark to base clear Slight play to the hinge Cover sits well No engraving Slightly wobbles Play to the handle Light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer
[MASONIC INTEREST] AN EARLY VICTORIAN SILVER TABLE SNUFF BOX NATHANIEL MILLS, BIRMINGHAM 1840 The cover with an engraved presentation inscription within a chased oak leaves and acorns border, a conforming shaped thumbpiece, the sides and base engine turned, 8.3cm (8 1/4in) long 134g (4.3 oz) The presentation reads Presented to Brother Wm. Davis by the Brethren of Abby Lodge, Nuneaton, No. 625, as a fraternal mark of their high esteem and as a grateful acknowledgment of their sense of obligation to him for his invaluable services in the formation & support of the above Lodge of free & Accepted Masons. Abbey Lodge was founded in 1836 and was the first of the five lodges in Nuneaton. Condition Report: Marks are clear Hinge good Engraving slightly rubbed Light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A SMALL COLLECTION OF ARTS AND CRAFTS/ART NOUVEAU SILVER JEWELLERY EARLY 20TH CENTURY Comprising a pierced enamelled scrolled pendant, with a central mother of pearl disk, stamped Sterling Silver, suspended from belcher link chains, to a belcher link chain necklace with box clasp; together with a silver coloured Art Nouveau locket pendant; a French Art Nouveau foliate heart shaped brooch, with a central oval opal doublet, stamped Deposé 35; and a silver blue and green enamelled fleur-de-lys brooch, with an enamelled over hallmark, possibly Birmingham Size/dimensions: first pendant including chains 5cm long; locket 2.5cm diameter Gross weight: 23.9 grams Condition Report: All items have some wear commensurate with age and use. Some chipping and glue visible around the outside of the opal doublet; some enamel has rubbed off the fleur de lys brooch; the locket has no glazed interior Condition Report Disclaimer
JOHN McGILVRAY & SON, IONA, A SILVER GALLEON BROOCH GLASGOW 1922 The pierced circular brooch with a central Celtic boat within a scrolling foliate surround, stamped with maker's mark McG&S IONA; together with a similar Celtic boat ring, partial mark stating Silver; an Edwardian gold and garnet brooch, the squared pierced brooch with pear cut and circular cut garnet accents, stamped 9ct with partial maker's mark; a Polish reconstituted amber and silver coloured brooch, the fan of reconstituted amber behind a spoked semi circle with applied quill and pot, with Polish control marks to the brooch pin; and a glazed ceramic brooch, the turquoise circular glazed panel within a decorative surround Size/dimensions: first brooch 5cm diameter Gross weight: 59.2 grams Condition Report: All items have wear commensurate with age and use. The gold brooch is missing two circular cut garnets Condition Report Disclaimer
A SMALL COLLECTION OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY BROOCHES Comprising an Edwardian pear cut peridot and half pearl brooch, circa 1910, the scrolled gold foliate setting stamped 15ct; together with a 1930s white enamelled half seed pearl set bar brooch, stamped 14k; a seed pearl set flower head bar brooch; facetted heart cut citrine and seed pearl set coronet bar brooch Size/dimensions: first 2.6cm long; second 5.7cm long Gross weight: 13.8 grams Condition Report: All brooches have some wear. The First brooch missing a drop or suspensory loop; enamel brooch some light scratches to the enamel; the citrine brooch has been made up using early 20th century parts; the third brooch has a partial stamp which reads 5ct, it has tarnishing Condition Report Disclaimer
A PAIR OF MID 20TH CENTURY JADEITE CUFFLINKS The oval cabochon jade panels in white settings stamped 9ct, with belcher link connectors; together with a pair of silver coloured lapis lazuli cufflinks, stamped 925, with chain connectors Size/dimensions: first panels 1.4cm long, second 1.8cm long Gross weight: 14.3 grams Condition Report: Jade cufflinks 6.9 grams, there is some wear to the cufflinks, one of the belcher links has been lead soldered The second pair of cufflinks have repaired links, one has curb links the other belcher, some general wear Condition Report Disclaimer
THREE PAIRS OF GOLD COLOURED CUFFLINKS The first pair with seated frog and lily pad terminals, the bars stamped 9ct; together with a pair of textured oval dish link panel cufflinks, with swivel terminals, stamped 14k M&N; and a pair of textured and beaded baton cufflinks, with belcher link connectors, unmarked Size/dimensions: frogs 1.4cm long; oval panels 2.4cm long Gross weight: 31.5 grams Condition Report: The cufflinks all have some light wear. The unmarked cufflinks test as gold Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO VICTORIAN GOLD BROOCHES The first an 15 carat gold oval shaped panel with a central oval panel with red stone and rose cut diamond accents, rope twist and beaded decoration, Birmingham 1890, glazed compartment verso, in a fitted blue silk lined case; together with a mid Victorian scalloped and scrolled pressed gold brooch, circa 1860, with a circular glazed panel verso Size/dimensions: first 4.5cm wide; second 5.5cm wide Gross weight: 25.6 grams Condition Report: First: the brooch hinge and clasp have been replaced, a couple of small dents to the building. The red stones have some nibbling to the crowns. The glazed compartment contains some lucky heather. The brooch box is in good condition considering age Second: Some wear commensurate with age and use, one of the top sections has a slight crush, a couple of chips to the glazed panel verso. Condition Report Disclaimer
A SMALL COLLECTION OF STICK PINS AND A BAR BROOCH The first with a two colour hunting horn shaped terminal, early 20th century; together with two stickpins each with a pear cut stone in cut down collet settings with blue foiled backs; and a pearl and diamond bar brooch, the pear shaped pearl with old cut diamond accented leaves Gross weight: 8.3 grams Please note the pearl is untested and unwarranted as natural pearl Condition Report: The stick pins are not on the original pins, the [pear shaped terminal pins have been taken from another piece of jewellery, their base metal pins are heavily corroded. The bar brooch has a damaged leaf, missing part, general wear. The pearl is untested and unwarranted as natural pearl Condition Report Disclaimer
THREE GEM SET CLUSTER RINGS The first set throughout with brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.60 carats total, stamped 750; together with a sapphire and diamond cluster ring, 0.36 carats total; and a further diamond cluster ring Size/dimensions: first finger size J, second I 1/2; third N 1/2 Gross weight: 10 grams Condition Report: The first ring is missing a diamond, all rings have wear commensurate with use. Condition Report Disclaimer
A DIAMOND FIVE STONE RING The old brilliant cut diamonds in six claw settings, approximately 0.45 carats total, in claw settings; together with an oval cabochon opal ring, first half of the 20th century; and a white stone ring Size/dimensions: first finger size S 1/2; second L 1/2; third I Gross weight: 7.9 grams Condition Report: The first ring has a lot of wear to the gallery from being worn with another ring, the claws have been retipped, indistinct stamp to the shank, general wear, the diamonds are all present and correct, bright and lively, The opal ring has some wear commensurate with age and use, some thinning to the claws, unmarked, but the setting is gold. The third ring has a replaced shank which is stamped 18ct, the stone has some chips and nibbles Condition Report Disclaimer
A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND THREE STONE RING The oval cut sapphire flanked by two brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.50 carats total, the shank stamped Plat 18ct; together with a single stone diamond ring, approximately 0.14 carats total, partial 18 carat gold Birmingham hallmark Size/dimensions: first finger size N; second M 1/2 Gross weight: 7.6 grams Condition Report: The first ring with some wear, some thinning to the claws, but the stones are currently secure, the diamonds are bright and lively, there is a large chip to one side of the girdle of the sapphire. The second ring has some light wear, the diamond is bright and lively Condition Report Disclaimer
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY THREE STONE DIAMOND CROSSOVER RING The graduated old cut diamonds in claw settings, approximately 0.80 carats, total to crossover shank, stamped 18ct; together with a further diamond crossover ring, the two trios of eight cut diamonds, approximately 0.24 carats total, to a crossover shank Size/dimensions: First finger size P; second M Gross weight: 5.4 grams Condition Report: Both the rings have general wear and wear commensurate with being worn with another ring, thinning to shanks, first ring has wear to the claws, the second ring has thinning and holes to the gallery. The diamonds in the three stone ring are bright and lively, colour I-L, clarity VS-SI, varying. Condition Report Disclaimer
KURT WEISS FOR GUCCI, A 9 CARAT GOLD RING AND BANGLE LONDON 1970 The ring with a trio of interlocking figure eight panels, stamped Gucci with Kurt Weiss maker's mark; together with a polished bangle with bead detail, stamped Gucci with Kurt Weiss maker's mark; with a matching unmarked gold coloured ring; Dinh Van, a French gold coloured bangle; and Alan Martin Gard, a curb link ring Size/dimensions: First finger size N, second L; third O Gross weight: 27.7 grams Condition Report: French bangle 4.7 grams, bending and undulations, the makers mark rubbed Other items 23 grams, there is wear to all items, the bangle has a pair of bead terminals, one is totally worn through, the ring may have had Gucci stamps, but there is no trace of it now- it has been worn with another ring Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO BUTTERSCOTCH AMBER BEAD NECKLACES The first with graduated oval beads on a knotted strand; the second with oval and circular beads Size/dimensions: first: beads 1.2cm to 2.8cm, 86cm long; second: beads 1.2cm to 1.6cm, 68cm long Gross weight: first 55.3 grams; second 45.8 grams Condition Report: The bead skins have crazing- particularly the darker bead necklace. The darker bead necklaces have a slightly matt appearance compared to the lighter beads, they also have some knocks and small chips. The lighter beads- some have shallow some fractures particularly towards some of the drill holes, but currently no major losses or cracks Condition Report Disclaimer
A CHERRY COLOURED BEAD NECKLACE The graduated oval cherry coloured beads on a knotted strand; together with a similar tubular shaped bead necklace Size/dimensions: first: beads 1.1cm to 2.7cm, 90cm long; second: 1.3cm to 3cm long, 96cm long Gross weight: first 71 grams; second 86.7 grams Condition Report: These beads are untested and the material cannot be confirmed. both necklaces have some discoloured fractures that reach into the beads under the skins, but only a few mm deep, none go all the way through. There is scratches and scuffs to the skins commensurate with age and use. A few of the oval beads have some dinks and pits out of the skins. Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO AMBER BEAD NECKLACES The necklaces both with graduated oval amber beads Size/dimensions: first, beads measuring 1.3cm to 2.2cm, 80cm long; second beads measuring 1.1cm to 1.5cm, 70cm long Gross weight: 112.7 grams Condition Report: There are some chips to the drill holes, they have powder around the drill holes where the beads have been rubbed together, some small cracks, crazing to skins Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A GEORGE III NAVETTE SHAPED MINIATURE BROOCH CIRCA 1800 The painted ivory panel with a lady in pink dress with white lace trim, and pearls in her up styled hair, beneath a domed glazed panel, within a gold setting with etched decoration, later brooch fitting; together with an Early Victorian mourning brooch, the central hair panel with beaded initials, within a black enamelled border stating In Memory Of Size/dimensions: first 3.3cm x 2.3cm; second 2.1cm long Gross weight: 10 grams Condition Report: The brooch fitting is later, lead soldered on, the shape of the back panel suggests that this panel has some from a ring. The ivory panel has no noticeable cracks or damage, there are some scratches to the glazed panel, some scuffs and wear commensurate with age and use. 3.3cm x 2.3cm The second brooch has a later hoop to the back, some light scuffs and scratches to the setting, the enamel has some small chips, the initials have some beads displaced Condition Report Disclaimer
A DIAMOND AND PEARL CROSSOVER RING AND A DIAMOND SINGLE STONE RING The crossover ring with an old brilliant cut diamond in a collet setting, estimated to weigh 0.15 carats, beside a pearl, to crossover shoulders, the shank stamped 18ct; together with a late Victorian claw set old cut diamond to bifurcated shoulders, estimated to weigh 0.30 carats, the shank stamped 18ct Size/dimensions: first finger size L 1/2; second J 1/2 Gross weight: 4.3 grams Please note the pearl is untested and unwarranted as natural pearl Condition Report: Fist there is some abrasion to the crossover setting where the ring has been worn with another ring, the pearl may have been replaced, there is some old glue around the base of the pearl, it appears to be attached to a pin rather than having a backing plate. The second ring has wear commensurate with age and use, numbered 6792/6 on the inside of one of the shoulders. There is thinning to the back of the shank, the claws have been subtly retipped although they do look a little long. Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO 1940S DRESS RINGS The first with a step cut blue synthetic spinel, within a radiating geometric gold coloured setting; the second with a mixed cut synthetic green stone in a two colour setting, stamped 585 with former Czechoslovakia 1929-1949 small gold control mark Size/dimensions: first finger size K 1/2; second N Gross weight: 14.2 grams Condition Report: Th first ring has been sized, there is some wear commensurate with age and use, the synthetic spinel has some nibbling to the crown facet edges. The stone slightly wobbles in the setting. The second ring has some wear commensurate with age and use, partial makers mark B? possibly an E or F, the stone has some scratches to the crown and nibbling to the facet edges Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO EARLY 20TH CENTURY GEM SET STICK PINS The first with a pearl and diamond terminal, approximately 0.06 carats, stamped with former Czechoslovakia 1921-1928 gold mark; together with an emerald, rose cut diamond and pearl stick pin, the terminal in the form of a foliate spray, the pin stamped with former Austro -Hungarian Empire 1872-1922 gold indication marks Size/dimensions: first terminal 1cm long; second 1.8cm long Gross weight: 3.6 grams Please note the pearls are untested and unwarranted as natural pearl Condition Report: They both have some wear, the pearls have glue at the backs of the settings, they may have been replaced Condition Report Disclaimer
AN 18 CARAT GOLD DIAMOND BAND RING LONDON 1997 The two colour band rubover set with brilliant cut and old cut diamonds, approximately 0.37 carats total; together with a shaped silver band ring, London 1992 Size/dimensions: first finger size O 1/2; second finger size K Gross weight: 12.2 grams Condition Report: The diamond set gold ring 7.3 grams gross, the ring has some light wear, the diamonds are all present and correct, bright and lively. The silver ring has some light wear commensurate with use Condition Report Disclaimer
A PAIR OF DIAMOND CLUSTER EAR STUDS The flower head shaped panels set with old brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.71 carats total, to stud fittings; together with a sapphire and cornelian three stone ring; and a rose cut diamond and blue stone three stone ring Size/dimensions: studs 7mm wide; first finger size F; second N 1/2 Gross weight: 10.3 grams
THREE GARNET DRESS RINGS The first with a rose cut garnet within a two colour scrolled and beaded setting; the second with a circular cabochon garnet in a claw setting; the third with an oval cut garnet within a broad 9 carat gold setting Size/dimensions: first finger size F; second M; third Q Gross weight: 16.7 grams Condition Report: First: The garnet has a lot of abrasion to the facet edges, scratches, the setting has wear, one of the shoulders has come apart, there is some lead solder there, the shank has been sized smaller. Second: The setting has a lot of wear, the claws have been replaced, the shank has been partially replaced/sized, there are some scratches to the top of the garnet. Third: Some wear to the setting commensurate with use Condition Report Disclaimer
THREE DIAMOND RINGS The first an early 20th century diamond crossover ring, the two principal old mine cut diamonds bow like setting, approximately 0.16 carats; together with a three stone diamond ring, the mixed circular cut diamonds in claw settings, stamped 18ct Plat; and an eight cut diamond eternity ring, stamped 18ct Size/dimensions: first finger size K 1/2; second L; third S 1/2 Gross weight: 6.7 grams Condition Report: First The diamonds are bright and lively, some wear to the settings- it has been worn with another ring, the shank has some thinning commensurate with age and use Second: a lot of wear from being worn with another ring, the claws need some retipping. Third: The diamonds are cloudy in appearance, included, some wear Condition Report Disclaimer
A LATE VICTORIAN HALF PEARL AND DIAMOND RING BIRMINGHAM 1892 The tapered band with four half pearls and a central star set diamond; together with a three stone diamond and synthetic ruby ring, the table cut diamond flanked but two circular cut synthetic sapphires, the shank stamped 18ct; and a 9 carat gold turquoise set ring, Birmingham 1981 Size/dimensions: first ring size Q; second K; third S Gross weight: 6.1 grams Condition Report: First ring, replaced half pearls, some wear commensurate with use, the shank has been sized. The three stone ring has replaced stones and repairs including a replaced shank. Third ring has some wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO EARLY VICTORIAN MOURNING BROOCHES The first with an oval panel with a scroll of hair and pearl accented detail, within a gold knotted surround with black enamelled scrolled foliate decoration, the reverse inscribed Sarah Collard Obt Sep 11th 1858 aet 76.; together with a similar example with gold baton surround with black enamelled scrolled foliate decoration, to a central panel with a brown and blond curl of hair, inscribed to the reverse In memory of A & N Hayton Size/dimensions: first 5.5cm wide; second 4.7cm wide Gross weight: 44.4 grams Condition Report: Both brooches have some enamel losses, damage and repair. The first brooch has numerous blobs of lead solder, a spray missing from one side of the oval panel. The other brooch has a big dent to one side. Condition Report Disclaimer
Y THREE VICTORIAN BROOCHES Comprising a Victorian coral and diamond oval brooch, circa 1860s, the quatrefoil of oval cabochon corals with old mine cut diamonds between, with rope twist border; together with an early Victorian knotted foliate brooch, circa 1850, with a central pear shaped pink foiled white stone accent; and a turquoise set oval brooch, circa 1880, the central bombé panel set with circular cabochon turquoise, with a beaded surround, glazed panel verso Size/dimensions: first 2.6cm wide; second 2.3cm wide; third 3.2cm wide Gross weight: 15.9 grams Condition Report: First: some light wear, all stones present and correct, some light wear and surface scuffs to the settings. Second: The pink foiling has some degradation, but no major damage or repairs Third: Some slight discolouration to the turquoise, some scratching to the reverse from possible previous testing Condition Report Disclaimer
Y THREE VICTORIAN BROOCHES The first a garnet set scrolled brooch, in a gold setting, unmarked, together with a gilt metal knotted brooch with a central oval cut citrine, to a similarly set citrine drop; and a red and white paste set brooch, stamped 9ct Size/dimensions: first brooch 3.5cm wide Gross weight: 16.4 grams Condition Report: The garnet brooch and the paste brooches have some damage and repairs to the brooch fittings, the citrine brooch has wear Condition Report Disclaimer
AN ART DECO DIAMOND BAND RING CIRCA 1930 The octagonal band with eight cut diamonds and engine turned decoration between, the inner shank inscribed Reggie Connie 15.12.32, and stamped Pt.97; together with a polished silver coloured band ring Size/dimensions: first finger size N Gross weight: 4.1 grams Condition Report: The first ring has some abrasion to the engine turned decoration, the diamonds are bright and lively. The second ring has some abrasion, it is silver, finger size P Condition Report Disclaimer
A 9 CARAT GOLD PROPELLING PENCIL BY SAMPSON MORDAN & CO. LONDON 1908 The pencil with ball terminal pulls out from a cylindrical barrel, both sections marked, with suspensory loop; together with a Victorian gold propelling pencil, with etched scrolled hexagonal barrel and foiled shield shaped terminal SIZE/DIMENSIONS: First 7cm long including loop, second 9.7cm long GROSS WEIGHT: First 18.3 grams, second 14.9 grams Condition Report: First- some signs of use, a couple of small dents and scuffing, pencil mechanism working well, slightly stiff coming out of the barrel, pencil lead approximately 1.2mm. Second- some signs of wear, there is s sharp snag at the top of the channel where the propelling band has been brought up a bit to far, solder line visible from construction- its tarnished slightly, foiling slightly perished, small mark to the top of the barrel where it has been previously acid tested Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO PAIRS OF GOLD COLOURED EARRINGS AND A SINGLE EARRING The first pair with reeded panels, stamped 14k, with stud fittings; together with a pair of reeded hooped earrings, stamped 14k; and a single crossover ear clip, stamped 14k Size/dimensions: first earrings 2.2cm long; second 2.8cm long Gross weight: 11 grams Condition Report: The earrings have some light wear commensurate with use Condition Report Disclaimer
A COLLECTION OF HARDSTONE DROP JEWELLERY Comprising a pair of diamond and citrine earrings, the polished pear shaped citrine drops with a brilliant cut diamond cap, approximately 0.40 carats total; together with a labradorite necklace, the curb link chain with beaded spacers with facetted pear shaped labradorite terminals; a pair of lapis lazuli pear shaped drop ear pendants; and a pear shaped amethyst drop Size/dimensions: first drops 2.8cm long, without hooks Gross weight: 22.9 grams Condition Report: The earring hooks are all gilt base metal, and not original to the drops Condition Report Disclaimer
A DIAMOND TWO ROW RING The front panel with two rows of old mine cut diamonds in squared settings, approximately 0.70 carats total, to a broad shank; together with an etched band stamped Platinum Size/dimensions: first finger size O 1/2, second finger size K Gross weight: 11.4 grams Condition Report: The fist ring was originally an eternity ring, which has been snipped and layered together and then a new shank put on, The diamonds are bright and lively, but some of the diamonds are chipped and one has cleaved. There is wear to the settings. The platinum band has a lot of rubbing to the decoration Condition Report Disclaimer
TWO DIAMOND DRESS RINGS The first with a pierced shaped panel set with brilliant cut diamonds, with three illusion set brilliant cut diamonds, approximately 0.56 carats total, stamped 14KP LB; the second ring with an elongated brilliant cut diamond cluster, approximately 0.60 carats total, to stepped crossover shoulders, stamped 14KP LB Size/dimensions: first finger size M 1/2; second L 1/2 Gross weight: 9 grams Condition Report: The rings both have some wear commensurate with use, the diamonds are bright and lively. Condition Report Disclaimer
A SINGLE STONE DIAMOND RING The brilliant cut diamond in a six claw settings, estimated to weigh 0.30 carats, partial 18 carat gold hallmark; together with a 9 carat gold shell cameo dress ring, the oval panel carved with the profile of a lady, Birmingham 1965 Size/dimensions: first finger size L 1/2; second U 1/2 Gross weight: 6 grams Condition Report: First ring some light wear to settings, the diamond is bright and lively, colour estimated K-L, clarity VS, assessed in settings. The cameo has some rubbing to the high relief, a couple of small hairline cracks visible when held to the light, the setting has wear Condition Report Disclaimer
A SMALL COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY Comprising a single stone diamond ring, the brilliant cut diamond in a four claw setting, estimated to weigh 0.25 carats; together with a pair of 18 carat gold tourmaline earstuds; a 9 carat gold aquamarine ring; and a green stone ring Size/dimensions: first finger size O; second ring O 1/2; third ring N 1/2; tourmaline studs 8mm long Gross weight: 7.6 grams Condition Report: All items have some light wear, the diamond has a mineral inclusion to the middle of the table, I1/2 diamond ring finger size O; pale aquamarine ring O 1/2; green stone third ring N 1/2; tourmaline studs 8mm long Condition Report Disclaimer
A SMALL COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE JEWELLERY Comprising a mid Victorian oval cabochon cornelian brooch, in a polished gold setting; an Edwardian spider bar brooch, the spider with circular cabochon turquoise matrix head and abdomen, on a square section bar; a gold Victorian stick pin, with lobed shell detail; and a blue paste gilt metal brooch Size/dimensions: first 3.8cm wide; second 5.7cm wide; stickpin terminal 1.4cm diameter Gross weight: 21 grams Condition Report: The first brooch has some light wear commensurate with age and use, the brooch pin is base metal, there are some scrapes and nicks taken out of the hinge end of the brooch fitting. Condition Report Disclaimer
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER GILT GARNET NECKLACE CIRCA 1910 The front with graduated pierced white enamelled circular panels, each centred with a circular cut rhodolite garnet, and suspending a garnet drop, to a belcher link necklace; together with a cultured pearl necklace, the graduated cultured pearls to a sapphire and rose cut diamond set clasp, stamped 10ct Size/dimensions: both 44cm long Gross weight: 16.9 grams Condition Report: First necklace: some light wear to the gilding from use, a chip to the enamel, some pitting to the enamel from manufacture, partial silver stamps Cultured pearl necklace, the pearl well matched in colour, the clasp in working order if the safety clasp is used, otherwise the clasp tongue just slips out. Condition Report Disclaimer

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