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Lot 556
Historic Specimen of CharoiteA block of Russian charoite with natural and sawn surfaces, incorporating other minerals including tinaksite, ekanite, microcline feldspar, aegerine, augite and metallic copper sulphide; this specimen from the first consignment brought to the western world in 1977. 2.16 kg, 16 cm. (6 1/2"). Ex Douglas Rose collection; ex Christopher Cavey collection with label, noting the specimen`s origin. Charoite (K(Ca;Na)2Si4O10(OH;F)·H2O)[3], pronounced CHAR-oh-ite, is a rare mineral, first described in 1978 and named for the Chara River. It has been reported only from the Sakha Republic, Yakutia, Siberia, Russia. Though reportedly discovered in the 1940s, it was not known to the outside world until its description in 1978. It is opaque and unattractive when found in the field; a fact that may have contributed to its late recognition; this is evident from the weathered surface on the back of this specimen.Very fine condition. Sawn surface lustrous but not polished, an historic piece and rare thus.Starting Price: £150
Lot 569
Unusual Charoite Sphere on Charoite Base with a Charoite EggA finely crafted sphere of the rare mineral charoite, with an octagonal base of the same mineral; accompanied by an egg of the same material; both sphere and egg of particularly good colour. 436 grams with base, 116 grams; 8 cm (sphere), 5 cm (egg). (3, 2"). Ex Douglas Rose collection; sphere ex Christopher Cavey (with bill of sale), egg ex Wilde Ones (with receipt). Charoite (K(Ca;Na)2Si4O10(OH;F)·H2O)[3], pronounced CHAR-oh-ite, is a rare mineral, first described in 1978 and named for the Chara River. It has been reported only from the Sakha Republic, Yakutia, Siberia, Russia and is translucent lavender to purple in color with a pearly lustre; it is strictly massive in nature and has an unusual swirling, fibrous appearance. Though reportedly discovered in the 1940`s, it was not known to the outside world until its formal description in 1978.Very fine condition. Sphere rare in this size.Starting Price: £250
Lot 1261
Merovingian Frankish Gold and Cabochon Garnet Ring5th-6th century AD A finger ring with a round hoop, the shoulders with vertical band detailing and crescent moon shapes flanking the low elliptical bezel set with a cabochon cut garnet. 2.86 grams, internal diameter 16 mm (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, European 10.6, Japanese 10). (3/4"). From an old London collection, formed in the late 1990`s. Very fine condition.Starting Price: £400
Lot 1292
Medieval Gold Split Bezel Ring14th-15th century AD A finger ring with flat-section hoop expanding to flared shoulders with cast floral detail; the bezel formed as two cabochon stones in elliptical cells, one turquoise the other amethyst; three vertical strokes scored to the reverse of the bezel. Cf. Oman, C. British Rings 800-1814, item 17B. 2.65 grams, 20 mm, internal diameter 16 mm (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 10.0, Japan 9.5). (1"). Ex Phillips collection, UK. Fine condition, crack to rear of hoop.Starting Price: £400
Lot 1406
Post Medieval Gold `Fire Hath No Rest` Decorated Posy Ring17th-18th century AD A decorated posy ring, the hoop D-section, internal surface engraved in lower case, `fire hath no rest`; engraved decoration to the exterior. 1.06 grams, 16 mm, 14 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 11.0, Japan 10). (1/2"). Found in Yatton, North Somerset; accompanied by a report from the British Museum`s finds specialist, PAS reference 2010T220. Very fine condition. Very rare inscription.Starting Price: £500
Lot 118
Roman Macrinus - Syria - Tetradrachm217-218 AD, Emisa. Obv: AVT K M OPEL MAKRINO CEB, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: DHMAP EX VPATOC P P, eagle standing facing, head left, wreath in beak; radiate bust of Shamash left between legs. Prieur 975; GIC 2950; see Wildwinds.com (this coin). 13.61 grams. Very fine, better for issue. Rare.Starting Price: £60
![France - Republic - 1871 Bordeaux - 5 Francs [2]Dated 1871, Bordeaux mint. Obvs: profile bust with REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE legen](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/35846/2852325/332-201296113053_468x382.jpg)
Lot 332
France - Republic - 1871 Bordeaux - 5 Francs [2]Dated 1871, Bordeaux mint. Obvs: profile bust with REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE legend. Revs: 5 FRANCS and date below within wreath with `K` and slanting `M-in-star` marks below. KM# 818.2. 24.86, 24.60 grams. [2]Near extremely fine, lustrous and good fine. Scarce.Starting Price: £30
Lot 416
British East Anglian Archaeology BooksEight offprints in original wraps: J. M. C. Toynbee and R. R. Clarke, A Roman Decorated Helmet and Other Objects from Norfolk, from Journal of Roman Studies, volume XXXVIII, 1948; R. Rainbird Clarke, A Hoard of Metalwork of the Early Iron Age from Ringstead, Norfolk, from Prehistoric Society, 1951; J. D. D. Clarke and C. I. Fell, The Early Iron Age Site at Micklemoor Hill, West Harling, Norfolk and its Pottery, from Prehistoric Society, 1953; Charles Green, Broadland Fords and Causeways, from Norfolk Archaeology, volume XXXII, 1961; O. K. Schram, Fenland Place-Names, from Chadwick Memorial Studies,1926; Gordon Ward, The Iceni - Teutons or Celts?, from Norfolk Archaeology, volume XXXII, 1959; C. F. C. Hawkes and R. R. Clarke, Gahlstorf and Caistor-on-Sea, Two Finds of Late Bronze Age Irish Gold, from Essays in Honour of Sir Cyril Fox, undated; Catherine Johns and Roger Bland, The Hoxne Late Roman Treasure, from Britannia, volume XXV, 1994. 570 grams, the largest 27 x 19 cm. Some ex libris Clive M. Eyre. [8, No Reserve]Generally very fine, minor soiling to wraps. All are useful.Starting Price: £5
Lot 52
A First World War Group of Four Medals, awarded to K.7184, W.W.CURTIS, ACT.L.STO.R.N., comprising a Russian Cross of St George, 4th Class, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal, together with Certificate of Service named to Walter Wilfred Curtis and Qualifications in Stoker Ratings certificate (6)
Lot 457
PURCHASER MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OVER A Weirauch HW 80 K .22 Calibre Break Barrel Air Rifle, numbered 1112290, the beech stock with chequered semi pistol grip, rubber recoil pad, set with a Leupold Mark 4 3.5-10X40 scope; a Large quantity of Air Rifle Pellets, mostly in tins, contained in two boxes (3)
Lot 209
A Mauser Bolt Action Rifle, Dated ‘1952 La Corunna’, a Spanish produced Mauser K.98 rifle, complete with its bayonet lug, with small sling attachment points, numbered ‘U8964’ with matching bolt with Spanish coat of arms to the receiver, complete with de-activation certificate.View on dnfa.com
Lot 88
An Hanoverian Model 1818-43 . 650 calibre rifled percussion cavalry pistol, 10inch sighted browned barrel with eight groove rifling, stepped and bolted lock, full stocked with regulation brass mounts, the side plate stamped K. G. 10. , the back strap engraved No. 539, fitted with its matching shoulder stock also engraved No. 539, stamped K. G10. , and fitted with a saddle bar and rings.
Lot 48
ROMAN EMPIRE: Macrinus, 217-218 AD, AR tetradrachm (13.34g), Emesa mint, Syria, Prieur-966, AYT K M O?CE MAKPINOC CE B, laureate head right / ?HMAPX EX Y?ATOC ??, eagle standing facing, head and tail left, wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, A left of radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Shamash, Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. Starting Price: $300 View image on stevealbum.com View 2nd image on stevealbum.com
Lot 508
TURKEY: Mustafa II, 1695-1703, AR kurush (18.27g), Izmir, AH1106, KM-121.3, without the bar atop the letter K in mulkuhu in obverse field, without initial mark on reverse, lovely strike, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, R. This type of Izmir comes with and without the bar atop the Arabic letter K. Without the bar is considerably scarcer than with the bar. Starting Price: $480 View image on stevealbum.com View 2nd image on stevealbum.com
Lot 306
"Single stone diamond ring, baguette cut diamond weighing approximately 0.25cts, claw set in 18ct yellow gold, ring size J½, diamond half eternity ring, round brilliant cut diamonds channel set in 18ct yellow gold, ring size K and a diamond cluster ring, four princess cut diamonds set in a square with five round brilliant cut diamonds to each shoulder, set in yellow metal stamped 18ct, ring size L½ "
Lot 106
Henri Gaudier-Brzeska (1891-1915) Religious Head, 1912/13 Bronze Cast in an edition of 12 inscribed to the reverse with the initials "Z, M, P, K" to each corner 5 x 2 3/8 in. (12.7 x 6 cm.). Provenance: Harold Stanley Ede Jacob Rothschild Mercury Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owner Notes: The inscribed initials to the reverse are said to refer to the friendship between Gaudier (P) and Sophie (Z) with Murray (M) and Mansfield (K). The original white marble work from which this work was cast is currently lost, having been stolen from Kettle`s Yard, Cambridge in 1977.
Lot 441
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN PICTURE BACK SUGAR BOWS with a vase of flowers, engraved with the initial K and coronet of a baron, by Francis Higgins & Son, London 1892, two pairs of George III and Victorian sugar bows, both London, c1780 and 1848, a pair of wishbone novelty sugar tongs, Birmingham 1906 and a dessert spoon, London 1817, 5ozs (5) One bowl of the 1848 sugar bows slightly bent, the spoon worn
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