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ROYAL INTEREST: A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN CHAMBERSTICKS with pull-off conical snuffers, circular sconces, cylindrical stems and circular drip pans, on tucked-in circular bases, each piece engraved with the cipher of Edward VII, by Robert Garrard II, London 1872, also engraved with retailers marks for R & S Garrard of Panton Street, London, each 5.25" high x 7" wide (c.57oz). See illustration Provenance: Purchased from A.H. Bourdon-Smith Ltd, 25.7.1974.
A silver twin handled canted-rectangular tray by Garrard & Co A silver twin handled canted-rectangular tray by Garrard & Co. Ltd, London 1910, stamped for Garrard & Co. as retailers, with a moulded rim, a pierced gallery and plain moulded angular loop handles, 73cm (28 1/2in) long, 4292g (138 oz)
A pair of pearl and diamond earpendants cased by Garrard, each post headed by a 5mm pearl and suspending a trio of round brilliant cut diamonds above an 8mm long oval pearl termination, unmarked yellow precious metal - butterflies stamped '18', length 2.0cm, in fitted leather case by Garrard & Co
A rare 19th century Indian Colonial silver tankard,by Hamilton & Company, Calcutta c.1840, marked on base with maker’s mark, elephant, urn, Roman A and a thistle tally mark, of panelled cylindrical form on a laurel leaf spreading circular foot, with an Indian Colonial Bacchus-style mask terminating in a cornucopia handle, the detachable domed cover with finial, gilt interior,21.5cm high, 40ozHamilton & Co. was one of the best known British silver firms, established by Robert Hamilton in Calcutta in 1808 under licence from the East India Company. Known as the ‘Garrard of India’, the firm mainly produced tableware including complete tea and dinner services in a typical pre-Raj, British-Indian style.
A modern novelty silver 'Garden' condiment set,by Garrard & Co., Ltd., London 1995,comprising:a salt modelled as a trug,9cm long,a pepper,modelled as a watering can,10.25cm high, anda mustard pot,modelled as a flower pot with clear glass liner, the detachable cover with flower finial, 11cm high,with two condiment spoons modelled as trowels,10.25cm long,8.5oz, in fitted case (6)
Pair impressive 1930s cut glass decanters of stepped tapering form, in the Art Deco style, with silver collars and facet glass stoppers (London 1936), Garrard & Co. Ltd. (one decanter damaged), 27cm overall height CONDITION REPORT General overall condition reasonable. One decanter has major damage to its shoulder. Inside of both necks are cracked and collars may have been reseated. Silver mounts are scratched but marks are clear. Both stoppers are nibbled at bottoms. It is possibly the edges of both decanters may have been chamfered at some time
A hallmarked 18 carat yellow gold Zodiac pendant, pierced and finely textured design with radiating signs of the Zodiac surrounding a central blue cabochon cut stone securing an arrow head pointer. Overall diameter 55mm. Approximate weight 30gms. Hallmarked London (imported) 1979. Makers mark Garrard & Co. Ltd. Complete with a Garrards pendant box.
A Victorian silver three piece coffee service, London 1846, and a matching teapot, James Garrard, London 1887, approx. 64.8 ozt (4) See illustration Condition report Report by GH Coffee pot: The handle has been soldered on. Engraved decoration showing some wear. Marks slightly rubbed but still legible. Occasional dents and scratches to body and spout. Teapot: Wear to the engraved decoration. Occasional dents and scratches to body and marks are clear and legible. Sugar bowl: Occasional small dents and scratches. Marks slightly rubbed but still very clear. Some rubbing to gilt interior. Milk jug: Some solder repairs to body and some dents and scratches. Some of the metal slightly misshapen.
THE MEDALS OF LT GENERAL Sir W H STISTED KCB. A Knight Commander of the Bath neck badge with 18ct and Sheffield 1858 hall marks. Breast star in silver with R & P Garrard & Co. Goldsmiths and Jewellers to the Crown. 25 Haymarket Street London, under the pin back mounts. Ghuznee medal on a pin back buckle mount, named to Lieut H W Stisted. H M 2nd Regt of Foot. India General Service medal 1854 with bar Persia, impressed naming to Col H W Stisted 78th Highlanders. Indian Mutiny medal with the bars Lucknow and Defence of Lucknow. Officially named to Lt Col H W Stisted CB 78th High'rs. Again it is mounted with a pinback buckle mount. Lieutenant General Sir Henry William Stisted was the son of Colonel Charles Stisted KH 3rd Hussars and Eliza Mary who was born in 1789. The daughter of Major General William Burn of Exeter Devon. Born in St Omer France during 1817 he was educated at Sandhurst and commissioned 4th December 1835 into the 2nd Foot. He served with that regiment in Afghanistan and Beloochistan (Beluchistan) taking part in the Storming of Ghuznee, where he was wounded in the action at the gateway. Harts Army List 1860. Ensign 4/12/1835. Lt 29/9/1838. Capt 29/4/1842. Major 26/1848. Lt Col 19/4/1850. Colonel 25/11/1854. War Service. Colonel Stisted served with the Queens Royals during the campaign in Afghanistan & Belooch under Lord Keane , including the storming and capture of Ghuznee (wounded) and of Kelat (medal for Ghuznee issued) . Served with the 72nd Highlanders during the Persian War in 1857, commanded a Brigade in the night attack and Battle of Kooshab (CB), and the 78th at the bombardment of Mohumrah. Served with Havelocks column in 1857, present in the action at Bithor, commanded the regiment in several actions leading to and ending in the relief of the Residency at Lucknow. The Capture of Khelat and the occupation of Kabul, for which he received the medal. On the 19th April 1850 he was gazetted Lieutenant Colonel in the 78th Foot. He served with them during the Persian War of 1856 and 1857. He commanded a Brigade in the night attack and battle of Mohamurah, after which he received the thanks of the Governor General, as well as the medal and clasp. He commanded the advance guard of Havelock's Force at the Relief of Lucknow 25th September 1857. Upon the death in battle of Brigadier General James George Smith Neill, he was appointed to command the First Brigade . A post which he held until the close of the operations. On January 1st 1858 he was nominated Commander of the Bath.. In that year he served in Rohiland, and commanded the Second Brigade at the Battle of Bareelly on the 7th of May. Mentioned in Kayes & Mallesons History of the Indian Mutiny in Vol 1V on pages 241 (Bareli) Against the rebels so encamped Outram started on the morning of the 22nd, with a force consisting of 1227 Infantry under Brigadier Stisted. Also 190 Cavalry under Major Robertson, and six nine-pounder guns, under Olpherts. At daybreak he came upon them. Sending his centre against their main position, with his left he drove them from Ghali, doubling back on Badrap. Surprised the rebels scarcely attempted resistance as these manoeuvres were being carried out. They lost their four guns and an elephant. At Badrup Stisted again attacked them, and forced them to relinquish their hold. On that day many casualties were inflicted on the rebels, Outram had only two men killed and eight wounded. Page 367 Sir Colin Campbells force had among other troops, Brigadier Stisted's seven companies of the 64th Ft & the 78th Highlanders for the attack on Bareli, who fought in the first line. It goes on to report the battle against the fanatical Ghazis among other rebels in this action. He became Lieut Colonel of the 93rd Highlanders on the 30th/9/1859, and served with the Frontier Force against the mountain tribes on the North West Frontier of India in December 1863. Appointed Major General in 1864 and Divisional Commander of British Forces in Canada 1866. Appointed Lieut Governor of Ontario in June 1869. He was instrumental in opening up the northern part of the province for development. For his services in this capacity he received the thanks of the Governor General of Canada, and was nominated a KCB on the 20th May 1871. On the 5th February 1873 he was appointed Lieutenant General and nominated Colonel of the 93rd Foot on the 28th September 1873. He died in Wood House, Upper Norwood, Surrey on the 10th December 1875. He had married in 1845 in Florence, Maria Katherine Eliza Burton (1823-1894), the sister of Sir Richard Francis Burton the famous explorer. Another brother Captain E J N Burton's Indian Mutiny Medal appears in another lot. Their daughter Georgina Martha Burton, wrote the book 'The True Life of Captain Sir Richard Burton. He is buried in West Norwood Cemetery, being the only Lt Governor of Ontario not buried in the province. See Illustration
THE MEDALS OF CAPTAIN D G BOURN OBE RFC/RAF etc. A cased (Civil) issue Order of the British Empire in its fitted case. British War & Victory medals named to Capt D G Bourn RAF, with MID Oakleaf attached. A General Service Medal with two bars Kurdistan and N W Persia, named to Capt D G Bourn RAF. A General Service Medal with single bar Iraq, named to Sjt D G Bourn Railway D F. A cased Iraqi Decoration with matching miniature, by Garrard of London. A framed original Mention in Despatches Royal Air Force, 2 Lt/Hon & A/Lt D G Bourn, was mentioned in a Despatch by General Sir E H H Allenby GC MG KCB, dated 23rd October 1918. For gallant and distinguished services in the field etc. (Middle East Theatre). A cased Masonic Lodge award in silver/gilt and enamels, unnamed as issued. Founder top bar above 1931 award mount, with blue ribbon. Lodge Dar es Salam number 5277. Birmingham hallmarks and Spencer London on the reverse. Spencer and Co Gt Queen St London W C inset in the lid. Dudley George Bourn was educated at the London University and The London School of Economics. He was commissioned into the Machine Gun Corps and then into the Royal Flying Corps Technical Branch, later the Royal Air Force. Awarded the pair only for the Gt War as confirmed by his MIC records. His two bar General Service Medal was issued by the RAF whilst a Captain. His GSM with bar Iraq is confirmed and issued by the Railway Defence Regiment Mesopotamia Railways, whilst serving as a Serjeant. Again confirmed by Military Records. A specialist in Railway Traffic and installations he served there during the Second World War. Awarded the Iraq Order of Al Rafadian 3rd Class in the London Gazette 20/8/1948. Page 4623. (Cased for wear with miniature) His address for medals despatch was c/o Railways, Baghdad, West Mesopotamia. He is reputed to have had the local rank of Lt Colonel, whilst there. His MID was awarded for services in the field between 16th March and 18th September 1918, in the Egyptian Expeditionary Force . His award of The Order of the British Empire (Civil Divison Officer) was in the Birthday Honours of King GV1 in 1942. For Services to the Iraq State Railways With photographs of Captain Bourn in East Yorks uniform, aeroplanes in the desert, group photographs etc. Original 1915 commission document, and a letter from 14 Sqdn personal, regarding his departure to another squadron. Dated Palestine July 1918. His original disc in silver with 3rd East Yorks and Lt D G Bourn CE MGC on the reverse. See Illustration
FRIDTJOF NANSEN: FARTHEST NORTH, L, George Newnes, 1898, 2 vols in 1, old hf cf worn + FRIDTJOF NANSEN: HUNTING AND ADVENTURE IN THE ARCTIC, L, J M Dent & Sons 1925, 1st edn, orig cl gt + APSLEY CHERRY-GARRARD: THE WORST JOURNEY IN THE WORLD ANTARCTIC 1910-1913, L, Chatto & Windus, 1939, 1 vol edn, orig cl worn + D MURRAY SMITH: ARCTIC EXPEDITIONS FROM BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHORES FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE EXPEDITION OF 1875-76, Thomas Liddell, 1877, frontis + 2 fdg maps + 24 plts compl, old decor full cf gt worn, aeg + C BOND, R SIEGFRIED AND P JOHNSON: ANTARCTICA NO SINGLE COUNTRY NO SINGLE SEA, 1979, 1st edn, sigd and inscr by the photographer, orig cl, d/w (5)
A large heavy gauge silver salver by Garrard & Co. raised on four cast scrolling feet and with dished scalloped border ornamented with shells and gadrooning. Engraved for the Royal Agricultural Society of England, The Fair Mile Trophy 1966 and verso with winners up to 2008. Assayed London 1965. 2218 grams, 38cm wide. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Good condition.
*WWI. A good RFC group to Wing Commander J. Lawson, who was shot down twice during "Bloody April" and wounded during bombing raids over Lille, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 2nd Type, Civil Division, Commander's (C.B.E.) neck badge, silver gilt and enamel with neck riband in Garrard & Co case of issue, The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 2nd Type, Military Division, Officer's (O.B.E.), silver gilt in Garrard & Co case of issue 1914-15 Star (PS-2942 Pte J. Lawson. R. Fus:), British War and Victory Medals (2. Lieut. J. Lawson . R.F.C.), General Service 1918-62, G.V.R., one clasp, Iraq (F/O. J. Lawson. R.A.F.), Defence and War Medals, 1953 Coronation, first four and last lacquered, good very fine and better, mounted for wearing, with many original documents and photographs including three b/w portrait photographs of the recipient in uniform (notably in RFC uniform), postcards of the recipient mostly group images whilst serving with the Royal Fusiliers, many inscribed verso by the recipient plus copied paperwork including typed accounts of "Bloody April" CBE London Gazette 10.6.1954. OBE London Gazette 1.1.1945. Wing Commander James Lawson born in Hallwell, Lancashire, 1895, served with the Royal Fusiliers during the Great War on the Western Front from 14.11.1915, discharged 5.8.1916 and appointed 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps, on the 5th April 1917, Lawson was engaged in a fight over Belgium just before midday being attacked by two German aircraft over St Eloi at 10,000 feet, the FE flown by Lawson and Sergeant Clayton was badly shot up by a single seater Albatross Scout and landed at Abeele airfield. Later on 7 April 1917 Lawson was again shot down this time by German Ace Lieutenant Walter von Bulow-Bothkamp (accredited for 28 aerial victories), Lawson whilst serving with 20 Squadron was flying over Ploegsteert when his aircraft was intercepted and forced to land south of Ploegsteert Wood, Lawson was unhurt but his observer 2nd Lieutenant H.N. Hampson was badly wounded and died later. Later in a bombing raid off Lille, Lawson was wounded when hit in the shoulder and right arm, post war service saw Lawson commissioned to Squadron Leader 21.4.1922 in No.14 Squadron (Palestine Wing, Ramleh), retired from service 13.5.1946 retaining the rank of Wing Commander. (a carton)

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