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Click here to subscribeA diamond cluster ring, the old cut and eight cut diamonds in white collet settings to a yellow tapered shoulder plain polished shank, total estimated diamond weight 0.60 carat approximately, finger size J Good condition. Stamped '18CT', in our opinion it would test as gold. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 3.6 grams. CR 27.04.16
A diamond three stone ring, three round brilliant cut diamonds, drill set into a plain polished shank, finger size V The ring is in good condition. It is stamped '18CT' and in our opinion would test as gold. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; caratweight 0.30, colour I/J/K, clarity I1/I2. Gross weight 8.6 grams. CR made 10th February 2016
An 18ct gold emerald and diamond cluster ring, the square step cut emerald within a border of old cut diamonds, total estimated diamond weight 0.65 carat approximately, in yellow claw settings on a grooved shank, finger size P1/2 The ring is in fair condition. It is hallmarked with maker's mark 'WJ', London, 1925. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 4.4 grams. CR 27.04.16
A diamond three stone ring, three graduated diamonds in white claw settings on a yellow tapered shoulder plain polished shank, total estimated diamond weight 0.50 carat approximately, finger size S1/2Fair condition. One diamond is a round brilliant cut and possibly a later replacement as the other two are old cut diamonds. Claws worn. Stamped '18CT' and 'PLAT', in our opinion it would test as a platinum setting on a gold shank. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI1/SI2/I1. Gross weight 2.6 grams. CR 27.04.16
A dragonfly brooch, inset throughout with old cut and rose cut diamonds, a pearl to the body and cabochon ruby eyes, measures 3.5cm by 2.9cm NB one diamond deficientThe brooch is in good condition. Fastens with a pin and hook catch and features a safety chain. The total estimated diamond weight is 0.65 carat approximately. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 5.6 grams. CR 28.04.16
An emerald and diamond cluster ring, the oblong step cut emerald within a double border of round brilliant diamonds in white claw settings to a double row shank, total estimated diamond weight 1.20 carat approximately, finger size J Good condition. Possibly rhodium plated - which is wearing slightly to reveal the yellower gold tone underneath. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity I1/I2/I3. Gross weight 7.2 grams. CR 28.04.16
A pair of diamond solitaire earrings, the old-cut diamonds in yellow claw and crimped settings, total estimates diamond weight 0.25 carat approximately, with hook fittingsGood condition. No hallmark, no stamps but in our opinion they would test as gold. The approximate qualities of the diamonds are; colour I/J/K, clarity SI2/I1/I2. Gross weight 1 gram. CR 29.04.16
A K Venedyukhin (Russian, 20th Century) Russian lake in winter, signed lower right, oil on canvas, unframed, 35 x 55cm; and Russian village in the snow, signed lower right, oil on board, unframed, 40 x 50cm signed lower right in Cyrillic (2) Unframed. Inscribed in Russian on the reverse. A little dirty.
A K Venedyukhin (Russian, 20th Century) Russian village in the snow with dacha and haystacks; and Dacha in the snow with figure, signed lower right, oil on canvas, unframed, 34 x 45cm signed lower right in Cyrillic oil on board, and oil on canvas, unframed (2) 42 x 52cm (16 x 20in) Unframed and a little dirty.
*Thrupp & Maberly Ltd. A collection of twenty-five Rolls-Royce and Bentley photographs by C. K. Bowers & Sons and another, covering fifteen motor-cars dating between 1933 and 1938, the vehicles include a Rolls-Royce Phantom II sedanca coup‚ and a fixed head saloon, Rolls-Royce 20/25hp sedanca de ville and a sedanca coupe and saloon, Rolls-Royce Phantom III saloons and sedanca de ville, Bentley 3 1/2 litre aerodynamic saloon, and others, the photographs are mounted on their original brown card leaves, each photograph 9 1/4 x 11 ins, currently housed in a book of cellophane pockets A full listing with chassis numbers and, where known, original owners is offered with the lot. (1)
*A 1921 Raleigh 'Special' Model B Roadster. With a 24-inch frame numbered 633919, a nicely restored bicycle with box lining and correct style decals, black enamelled chain-case and handlebars, with latter with roller brake levers operating period stirrup brakes on 28-inch Westwood rims, also fitted is a period rear rack, a Lucas bell, a Brooks (OO) badged leather saddle a 1908 period Lucas 'Holophote' and a Powell and Hanmer rear oil-powered lamps. A K-type gear hub and brass pump and block rubber pedals complete the ensemble. In fine, rideable condition (1)
A quantity of midwife, Red Cross and similar medals etc, awarded to K. Mennear comprising state certified midwife enamel badge named and numbered and dated 90820 11-8-34, two red cross medals named and numbered 14152 and 11075 and smaller County of Cornwall medal named and numbered 29001, three towns (Plymouth) nursing association trained midwife badge and an institute of midwives badge
Lavery (Brian). Nelson's Navy, The Ships, Man and Organisation 1793-1815, Conway Maritime Press, 1989, numerous monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, 4to, VG, together with Lees (James), The Masting and Rigging of English Ships at War 1625-1860, Conway Maritime Press, 1879, monochrome illustrations, original cloth in dust jacket, 4to, VG, plus other maritime and sailing history interest, including Teredo Books publications (Bill Adams, Ships and Memories, 1975, Alex A. Hurst, Square-Riggers - The Final Epoch 1921-1958, 1972, Michael K. Stammers, The Passage Makers, 1978, David & Charles (Basil Greenhill, The Merchant Schooners, 2 volumes, 1968, Edgar J. March, Sailing Drifters, The Story of the Herring Luggers of England, Scotland and the Isle of Man, 1978), Conway Maritime Press (Frank Howard, Sailing Ships of War 1400-1860, 1979, David R. MacGregor, The China Bird, 1986, Peter Goodwin, The Construction and Fitting of the Sailing Man of War 1650-1850, 1987, Julian Mannering, The Chatham Directory of Inshore Craft, 1997), etc., mostly original cloth in dust jackets, 4to/8vo, G/VG (6 shelves)
A Chinese mother of pearl and jade inlaid rosewood hexagonal treasure box, Qing Dynasty, the moulded cover with a central nephrite jade bell form finial finely carved with bats, dragons, flowers and foliage, surrounded by four mother-of-pearl bats within a meandering flower border, each of the five sides inlaid with mother-of-pearl birds and insects in branches and lines of script within fret and flower borders, the interior with lift-out tray, 30cm high, 30cm across. Footnote: A comparative treasure box can be found in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Beijing, inset with a jade bi disc and made in the Qianlong reign. See Maxwell K. Hearn, 'Splendors of Imperial China', pp.140-141.
JOURNAL OF H.M.S. WINCHESTER, MOST LIKELY BY THE SHIP'S SURGEON, PROBABLY PORT ROYAL, NOV. 5 1840 - JAN. 12, 1841manuscript on paper, 8 leaves mostly written on both sides, 10 large or full-page pencilled drawings, one full-page watercolour drawing, contemporary half-roan, foot of spine defective, otherwise rubbed, 4to, -- 10¾ x 8¾in. (27.5 x 22.5cm.) An interesting journal lasting two months in which the Winchester landed first in Santa Marta in Colombia and later in Cartagena. The writer's main preoccupation is the health (or lack thereof) of the crew and the temperature and humidity. At Riollach he meets old friends, the American Consul and the surgeon Smith, formally of the Bolivian Army. A brief mention of the flogging of the Captain's boy, a serious quarrel with Spanish sailors on the shore, a shooting expedition at San Pedro, local methods of finding gold in the Rio Irlach and the Captain offered a local girl in marriage (declined). 19th-century signature on an endpaper of Henry K. Turnbull.
A collection of WWI medals Framed two British War medals awarded to 212718 S W Spedding of the RAF, 13026 Corporal W Halliwell of the RAF, framed War medal and Civilisation medal awarded to 57700 Private W G Newman of the RAF, War medal and War Civilisation medal awarded to K.37730 A Harper Stoker 1 Royal Navy etc.
A First World War (WW1) Royal Flying medal with ribbon in blue, black, white and yellow stripe, awarded to Mr. Herbert High together with a photograph, a postcard of the late Major F. Godden looping the loop at Farnborough, the Hospital Ship St. George and Tommy at desk Everthine, these sent to his sister Miss. K. Hind, medal framed and glazed with verse on postcard.
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