English School, 18th CenturyPortrait of Sir Christopher Hatton, half-length, holding a cameo of Queen Elizabeth I bears inscription 'LORD CHANCELLOR/ HATTON 1589' (upper left) and 'TANDEM SI' (upper right) and charged with sitter's coat-of-arms (upper right)oil on canvas79 x 66.2cm (31 1/8 x 26 1/16in).Footnotes:ProvenanceThe Collection of Mrs Henrietta Coffin, 1866The Collection of Major A. F. M. Jack, Collacombe Manor, DevonHis sale, Knight, Frank and Rutley, 25 September 1962, lot 127, where purchased byThe Collection of D.S. Todd-White, from whom acquired by the current owner in 1963ExhibitedLondon, South Kensington Museum, The National Portrait Exhibition of 1866, 1866, no. 402 (lent by Mrs Henrietta Coffin)A similar portrait of the sitter is in the National Gallery, London (see inv. no. NPG 2162).For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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Antonie de Lorme (Tournai 1610-1673 Rotterdam)A church interior with elegant figures oil on panel 66 x 83.9cm (26 x 33 1/16in).Footnotes:ProvenanceEmmet Collection, Seville, from whom purchased byLouis Durr (1821-1880), New York, by whom given toThe New York Historical Society, USA, by whom offeredSale, Christie's, South Kensington, 4 July 2007, lot 29LiteratureCatalogue of the Gallery of Art of The New York Historical Society, New York, 1915, p. 112, no. D-102 (as Anthonie de Lorme with figures by Adriaen van de Velde)B.G. Maillet, Intérieurs d'Églises 1580-1720. La Peinture Architecturale dans les Écoles du Nord, Brussels, 2012, cat. no. M-O577, p. 274, illThis lot is subject to the following lot symbols: †† VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Royal Masonic Inst for Girls Steward's jewel, in HM silver and enamels (London 1935); Grand Lodge of Modern Mixed Masons Steward's Jewel, in HM silver and enamels (Birmingham 1931) with 3 additional clasps for 1933, 1938 and 1939; R Masonic Benevt Instn Steward's jewel in silver and enamels 1940 (HM London 1939); Royal Masonic Inst for Boys, 3 stewards' jewels, 1926-1939 period, in HM silver and enamels, 1 further jewel 1937. A masonic apron fitting engraved "Presented to William Goodall W M Derwent Lodge No 884 1937-38", not HM. 5 other sundry masonic items. A St Andrews Hospital Nursing badge (reverse engraved Constance L.E. Kitto March 1932); a Safe Driving medal with clasps for 1971 and 1972 and an ID tag "Lieut. C. Cope Labour Corps" reverse marked Sterling. The Masonic items are generally attractive and in good order. £70-100
WWI BWM/Victory pairs (3): (D.A.W.Cook VAD) EF; (2684 Wkr M J McGregor, QMAAC) EF; (18540 Wkr A McCann QMAAC) NVF, last pair mounted as worn. Pair: Jubilee Medal 1935 (engraved Edith L Metcalf JP Chairman Southborough U.D.C. 1933-36), VF in box (box some wear) and her Defence medal (un-named but with slip named to Edith confirming claim for Defence medal has been approved) EF and an HM silver ARP badge (HM London 1937) EF (9) £80-120
A RARE PAIR OF IRISH 22-BORE FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOLS BY JOHN WALSH, probably Dublin last ¼ of the 17th century, three-stage swamped barrels, proof marks appear to be a crowned capital T and a crowned lower case f within ovals, rounded and shaped lockplates signed WALSH with scrolling strawberry leaf engraving, brass furniture comprising sideplates with pierced scrolling foliate incorporating winged snail shells and dragon head finials, longspur buttcaps with scrolling strawberry leaf engraving fitted with grotesque mask bosses, foliate finialled trigger guards engraved ensuite, pear-shaped vacant escutcheons with foliage in relief incorporating a mask, baluster ramrod pipes, figured walnut fullstocks carved with shaped aprons around locks, furniture and barrel tangs. Some light to moderate pitting, one cock, ramrods and one ramrod pipe missing, one stock broken in two, a few losses to fore-ends; well worthy of careful restoration. Note: John Walsh was one of five 'Protestant Gunsmiths of the Kingdom of Ireland' to have co-signed petitions to the Lords Justice in 1710 and 1712. See 'Irish Gunsmiths and Sword Cutlers' M. S. Dudley Westrup in the Arms and Armour Society Journal Vol. II, No.1, March 1956. The furniture fitted to these pistols ultimately derives from the Claude Simonin pattern book of 1684.
A RARE .700 CALIBRE FRENCH MODEL 1786 FLINTLOCK NAVAL SERVICE PISTOL, 9inch barrel, bevelled lock engraved M. Nat de Tulle, half stocked with regulation brass mounts, belt hook mounted on the left side, stamped to the stock with a cap of Liberty over RPF over M. This model was standard issue for the Trafalgar period, some splitting and worm to stock.
A .577 SNIDER THREE BAND RIFLE, blued 92.7cm barrel Tower proved, Birmingham and Enfield government inspectors stamps, ramp ladder rearsight to 950yds, lock stamped with crowned VR, 1863, ENFIELD and with inspector's stamp, hinged breech stamped B.S.A.Co, 3 screwed steel barrel bands, iron cleaning rod, regulation brass mounts, butcap spur stamped 50/151, butt with R. M. Enfield storekeeper's stamp, 1, DC within a diamond. Retaining much original finish overall.
FRENCH 1ST EMPIRE, 37TH REGIMENT OF LINE, AN HISTORIC SHAKO. A most rare and important original example, worn by 'M. Berthon', who, according to a period label, saw service in 'Allemagne 1809, Hollande 1810, Espagne 1811, 1812, 1813, Waterloo 1815'. Further labels show that the shako was in the Jeanne Sully Collection, Fontainebleau. It was Catalogue number 780 at a famous Exhibition held in Paris? in 1900. Further details contained in this label show that Berthon was a Conscript in the class of 1808. The shako of stiffened black felt is 7.5 inches in height, 9.25 inches across the crown, this is of leather with a slightly sunken top, a near 1 inch turn-over and a half inch bottom bracing band. The front peak in unstiffened leather is unbound and 2 inches maximum in width. The shako plate in thin gauge die-stamped brass features the imperial Eagle and pierced '37'. A tooled leather circular tri-colour above with small plain button. The graded brass chin scales of scallop format are tied up behind the cockade (fastener lacking); the side ornaments in brass are circular with a five-point central star, two supports for the cord festoons are located on the crown turn-down, and feature hooked five pointed stars. The sweat band of black cotton material, now faded and worn. The caplines/festoons with 'flounder' finials are in white plaited cord and are probably period replacements, good condition for age. The interior also is pasted with a printed label pertaining to Cotton's Waterloo Museum of Relics and their auction on Tuesday October 5th 1909.
CAP BADGES. Good quality other ranks examples, Royal Horse Guards (QEC), 14th/20th Hussars,, Grenadier Guards, Royal Scots (a post 1935 Sergeants, no gilt remains), Queen's (post 1923 beret), The Buffs, Royal Fusiliers (KC), Suffolk (KC), Beds & Herts, Royal Welch Fusiliers, SWB, East Lancs (KC), East Surrey (KC), DCLI, West Riding, South Staffs (KC), South Lancs, The Welch, Royal Berkshire, Royal West Kent, KOYLI (2, one blackened), Middlesex, Manchester (g/m fleur), North Staffs, South Notts Hussars, Highland Yeomanry. ANODISED:- Queen's, KSLI (beret). Scottish Horse (collar), other miscellaneous items including a damaged hpc to the Worcs Regiment, good overall condition. (30+),
1881 QUEEN VICTORIA 22CT GOLD SOVEREIGN COIN Australia. Victoria, 1837-1901. 22ct Gold sovereign, 1881. Melbourne. St George; Complete. Young head left, mintmark M below; VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D:. / St George on horseback slaying the dragon right, horse with short tail; date in exergue.
Charles Martin Powell (1775-1824)Fishing boats and other ships off the coast in choppy waters;Dutch fishing boats in calm watersa pair, the first indistinctly signed l.r., the second signed and dated 'C M Powell, 1822' l.l., oil on canvas45.5 x 60cm (2)Provenance: The Estate of Mrs Althea Lloyd.Condition ReportBoth paintings have been executed in oil on canvas supports which have been lined. Lining has emphasised the texture of the canvas weave in the paint layers. Overall the canvas tension is good and the pictures are in plane.calm waters – the painting has several small tears repaired to the right side of the sky. The surface texture and overpaint in these areas is poor, partly due to discolouration of the overpaint and they are visible to the eye. In the right hand quadrant is an area of paint with uneven surface texture, possibly caused by heat, this area has also been poorly retouched.Choppy waters - there is evidence of retouching under UV light - mainly infilling to the craquelure in places. This is not extensive however, and beyond a small patch to the right of the sky where there is somce discolouration, see photo, the painting is well presented and ready to hang.Both paintings have clear, even varnish with fly spots and surface dirt.Overall size 55 x 70.5cm
Manner of Hans RottenhammerThe Adoration of the Shepherdsoil on metal46 x 32.5cmProvenance: Mrs M E Fitzpatrick-Robertson, The Antique Shop, Cowes.Condition Reportoverall: 61 x 47cmSome surface scratches and losses with rubbing to the edges. There is some unevenness to the varnish layer with speckling to the lower left half. Uninspected under UV light, for a full report please contact the department.
Stained wood cabinet, table-top, with shelves, central cupboard with mirrored door, small drawers below, 51.5cm high x 72.5cm wide x 36cm deep, a mid to late 20th century veneered three-tier whatnot, 65cm high x 75cm wide x 41cm deep and a black painted tapered standard lamp with white globe shade, 63cm high (3)
9CT GOLD DRESS RINGS (3) - one having a basket style mount set with a pear shape peridot surrounded by twelve tiny diamonds, Size Mid N - O, one in the form of a belt with buckle on a thick band shank, Size J, and an oval shell carved cameo ring showing the head of the lady with a rope twist surround, Size Mid M - N, 10.3grms gross
18CT GOLD DRESS RINGS (2) - the first having an inline setting of eight claw mounted black stones, possibly facet cut jet, Size O, and another wide shouldered example having a swept line of nine tiny diamonds under a central oval dark blue sapphire, Size Mid L - M, both rings stamped '750', 5.2grms gross
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series V, type 7, she-wolf right, looking down, suckling twins, rev. nightingale astride two branches, pecking at fruit, 1.06g/6h (SCBI Abramson 802; SCBI BM 752; Abramson 62-10; M 453; N 120; S 817). Some light surface porosity, otherwise very fine, rare £400-£500
INDIA, Industrial & Agricultural Exhibition of the Punjab, N.W.F. Province and Kashmir, 1909-10, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall for M. Minck, goddesses representing Britannia and India flanked by lighthouse and pagoda, rev. legend in wreath, edge hallmarked Birmingham 1910, 43mm, 35.66g (Pudd. 909.3). Extremely fine and rare; in gilt-blocked case of issue by Max. Minck & Co Ltd, Lahore & Simla £100-£120
![Australia, Victoria, Sovereign, 1886s, shield rev. (M 82; S 3855B). Extremely fine [slabbed NGC MS 62] £500-£700](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/676e0195-8fab-4ae4-96dd-af65010fb958/08969d7e-f112-4fbb-8d74-afba0103510b/468x382.jpg)
![China, EMPIRE, Chihli, Dollar, yr 34 [1908], 27.05g/12h (L & M 465; KM Y73.2). A few marks, otherwise very fine [slabbed NGC](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/676e0195-8fab-4ae4-96dd-af65010fb958/a90b93da-ac78-4fb7-9944-afba0103186c/468x382.jpg)
![China, REPUBLIC, Yuan Shih-kai, Dollar, yr 3 [1914] (L & M 63; KM Y329). Very fine £100-£120 --- Provenance: Graham Collect](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/676e0195-8fab-4ae4-96dd-af65010fb958/62710670-1b80-4d7b-864e-afba010316af/468x382.jpg)
China, HUPEI, Hankow Volunteers, a silver Sun Yat-sen ‘Memento’ Dollar (L & M 49), obv. stamped ‘HANKOW’ and ‘1938’ to left and right of bust, rev. engraved ‘H. Weston Force R.F.’, 26.53g (cf. Stack’s Bowers Auction, Hong Kong, 4 April 2017, lot 72289). Pierced at top, lightly polished otherwise very fine, very rare £1,000-£1,200
![Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Large Portrait phase [Gp IVA], Canterbury, Deormod, coenvvlf rex m, draped and di](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/676e0195-8fab-4ae4-96dd-af65010fb958/73149a38-1f85-4b7f-ac09-afba010b05c9/468x382.jpg)
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Large Portrait phase [Gp IVA], Canterbury, Deormod, coenvvlf rex m, draped and diademed bust right breaking inner circle, rev. [–]iormod mo[–], pincer cross, wedges in angles, 1.23g/3h (Naismith C39; BLS 44; N 347; S 916). Flan creased over around 11 o’clock with resulting crack across bend, otherwise fine and rare £200-£260
![Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (797-821), Penny, Gp IV, Canterbury, Diormod, + coenvvlf[–] around draped and diademed bust right b](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/676e0195-8fab-4ae4-96dd-af65010fb958/583fd0aa-49d1-4d51-9c4c-afba010b04a9/468x382.jpg)
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (797-821), Penny, Gp IV, Canterbury, Diormod, + coenvvlf[–] around draped and diademed bust right breaking inner circle, rev. diomod m[–] around pincer cross, 0.90g/11h (Naismith C39, these dies not represented; N 347; S 916). Creased cracked and chipped, otherwise good fine £150-£180
![Kings of Wessex, Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Diademed bust type [HLT 1], London region, Tila, eadvveard rex, diademed](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/676e0195-8fab-4ae4-96dd-af65010fb958/e0b779e8-20cc-40d7-8e07-afba010afd9d/468x382.jpg)
Kings of Wessex, Edward the Elder (899-924), Penny, Diademed bust type [HLT 1], London region, Tila, eadvveard rex, diademed and draped bust left within inner circle, rev. tila m oneta in two lines divided by three crosses pattée, cross flanked by trefoils above, single trefoil below, 1.50g/9h (O’Donovan, BNJ 1964, 449-50; CTCE 40(ii); N 651; S 1084). Broken and repaired, good fine, rare £300-£360
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