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Lot 134
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (1869-1948), a letter dated 13.2.46 from Gandhi to Agnes Phillips, handwritten by another but signed 'Love, yours, M. K. Gandhi' by Gandhi and with 'Agnes' inserted by him after 'My dear'. Contained in a typewritten envelope, the last paragraph of the letter reads: 'My doings you should follow from the papers. This is merely a line to tell you that my love does not suffer because I do not hear from you or because you are so far away from me'. Agnes Phillips, born in St Helen's in 1884, was the niece of the Reverend Charles Phillips of Johannesburg. Gandhi met her when she moved to South Africa at the beginning of the last century to look after her uncle's children. They remained in contact for the rest of Gandhi's life and he visited her regularly. Provenance: by family descent
Lot 21
Middlesex Imperial Yeomanry, a scarce EVIIR die-stamped bronze osd cap (lacking blades), two pairs brass ‘MIY’ shoulder titles; MIDDLESEX YEOMANRY a scarce die-stamped bronze GVR cap (lacking slider) and a similar GVR white metal cap; 9th London Regt a rare pair of cloth shoulder titles ‘QVR’ black on khaki (some mothing); silver bullion on scarlet crossed rifles marksman's arm badge, 13 black horn buttons K/C over St George/Dragon worn by 9th Bn London; Princess Mary's 1914 tin (empty and discoloured). Good condition. (24)
Lot 22
WWII Division Signs, ‘R’ Force (embroidered ‘R’ on black shield) (worn); 34th Armoured Div (printed, some fading); R.E Airfield Construction Groups (embroidered, some wear) ‘AUSTRALIA’ embroidered shoulder title white on khaki together with Div sign khaki/light blue triangles on pale grey backing, Polish Forces embroidered grey eagle on pale khaki hessian oval; unknown large black shield maroon border with embroidered cross in yellow ad black swords on top arm of cross, all on khaki backing. Cloth shoulder titles, printed, ROYAL NAVY, MONMOUTHSHIRE, HEREFORDSHIRE (all from uniform, some fading) embroidered ‘SHARPSHOOTERS’ (yellow/green, worn) ‘IRISH GUARDS’ (white/green), ‘CAMERONIANS’ (black/green) ‘CIVILIAN/MIL.GOV/OFFICER’ (gold on green), all removed from uniform; together with a K/C General's cap badge and one relevant collar tab, a Royal Naval officer's K/C cap badge-some wear to the latter item and the gold wire oxidised on both. Some wear over all. (18)
Lot 953
A late 19th Century Swiss Silver Cased Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Billodes for the Turkish market, the silvered and gilt jewelled movement with bi-metallic balance, to a Turkish enamelled dial (hairline), and signed K Serkisoff & Co, Constantinople, with outside minute track and subsidiary seconds and spade hands, in a hinged case with base cuvette and engine turned covers to a vacant cartouche, width 2”
Lot 575
Arthur Karel Maderson (b.1942) Beach Scene signed lower right "A K Maderson" oil on board 19 x 27cm Provenance: Private collection, UK Arthur Maderson was born in London and studied at Camberwell School of Art under Frank Auerbach and Robert Medley. He exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and won the Cornellisen Award for most distinguished artist in 1987. He has had solo exhibitions in London and Ireland. In 1989 Maderson settled in County Waterford, but travels frequently and paints in the Cevenne in the south of France.
Lot 511
An 18th Century 30 Hour Oak Longcase Clock, Circa 1720 of good colour & patination. The single handed 11 inch (28 cm) square brass dial inscribed W.Hough, Wrexham along the chapter ring encircling a matted centre engraved with scrolling foliate sprays surrounding a calendar aperture & having decorative brass spandrels to the corners. The thirty hour movement striking the hour on a bell. The hood carved with the initials M D K 1740, and having turned columns flanking the glazed door. The arch-topped slender trunk door edged in applied D-mouldings. Standing 75½ ins (192 cms) high, 17½ ins (44.5 cms) wide and 11½ ins (29 cms) deep.
Lot 301
Two Zurich saucers, finely painted with a gentleman or peasant in a landscape, with gilt dentil rim, 13cm diam, impressed K or N, painted Z in underglaze blue, c1770 ++The painting of both saucers very slightly scratched as a result of stacking wear, the gilding on the rims a little rubbed in places. On one saucer a small flat rim chip but both still quite attractive. No restoration
Lot 2
Ladies' antique diamond solitaire ring, comprising cushion shaped old European cut diamond, approx. 1.40 carats, valuation gives clarity as SI & colour as K, in six double claw setting, chenier tube shoulders, each set with three eight cut diamonds in beaded settings, plain polished shank, stamped 18ct & platinum, size L or 5.3/4 US, (2.9g) comes with insurance valuation of £6500.00
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