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Click here to subscribeAn 18ct top-wind Waltham pocket watch, the uncracked enamel dial signed 'Schierwater & Lloyd Liverpool', H/M Birmingham 1918, case has scratches commensurate with age and engraved on back, approx gross weight 103gms, working, together with a solid 18ct H/M Albert chain, approx 61.5gms, in original Schierwater & Lloyd box
A grand piano by M. A. Stein, Vienna, circa 1805 The cherry case stained to simulate a tropical hardwood, perhaps rosewood, the lower case sides with a later gilt metal band running below an inlaid fruitwood line, later brass beading to the perimeter of the lid. Raised on four later square tapered legs. The line inlaid nameboard with later applied gilt decorations flanking a white diamond shaped plaque within a gilt frame inscribed: André Stein d'Augsbourg à Vienne. The six octave keyboard FF-f4 with bone naturals and ebony capped accidentals. Viennese action with three knee levers controlling bassoon and damper combinations. FF-F Bichord, F#-f4 trichord. Ebonised single bridge. Length 217cm, width 115cm, case height including lid and leg blocks 31cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 11, (19) G266SV. The Colt Clavier Collection Silver Jubilee 1944-1969, p. 8 G266SV. C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, p. 48 Provenance: Recorded on Oryx and recorded for the BBC archive.
A spinet shaped transverse grand piano by Crang Hancock, London, 1782 The walnut case with a simple ebony stringing and with cast brass strap lid hinges and cast flap hinges. Raised on a trestle stand with four turned legs. The nameboard of stained maple with boxwood stringing and cross-banded with mahogany. The name batten with an inset boxwood plaque inscribed: Crang Hancock Londini Fecit 1782, Tavistock Street Covent Garden. The five octave keyboard FF/GG-f3 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. Crang's 'Spring key touch' action. One pedal operating dampers. Length 183cm, depth 87cm, case height including lid 23.5cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 31, (118) M513H. C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, ill. on p. 22. Rosamond E. M. Harding, The Piano-Forte, its history traced to the Great Exhibition of 1851, p. 60, ill. on p. 61. Provenance: Ex Broadwood collection.
A grand piano by Pleyel, Paris, circa 1829 The mahogany case raised on four bulbous turned and reeded legs. The rosewood nameboard with simple brass line inlay, bearing a boxwood plaque Inscribed: Ignace Pleyel & Cie a paris [sic]. Six octave and a half octave keyboard CC-f4 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. English grand action with two pedals, mounted on a lyre, controlling dampers and keyboard shift. Frame with three bars and hitch-plank all of metal. Original internal cover. Inscribed on a boxwood insert on the damper rail: Medaille d'or Exposition de 1827. Serial number 1167 Length 241cm, width 126cm, case height including lid and leg blocks 33cm. Literature: C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, ill. p. 107. The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 12, (26) G273PF. The Colt Clavier Collection Silver Jubilee 1944-1969, p. 11 G273PF. Provenance: According to Colt the piano was sold to M. Brochant for Fr.2800, however, this piano appears not to be documented in the extant Pleyel archive held at the Cité de la Musique, Paris.
A small cabinet piano by Clementi, London, circa 1810 The mahogany case inlaid with ebony lines, the curved fall board cross-banded with rosewood with its interior veneered in satinwood and inlaid with ebony lines. A panel of plain cloth above the keyboard. Pierced gilt rails run above the fall board, and front the frieze. Two turned and reeded legs to the front with gilt metal collars. Two pivoting candlestick holders. The satinwood nameboard inlaid with ebony lines, inscribed within a gilded floral plaque: Clementi & Co, London. The five and a half octave keyboard FF-c4 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. Sticker action. Two pedals controlling keyboard shift and dampers. Serial numbers 114 and 1156 Width 109cm, depth 52cm, case height 136cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 30, (104) U430C. The Colt Clavier Collection Silver Jubilee 1944-1969, p. 22 U430C. Provenance: The gift of Rosamond E. M. Harding.
An 'Imperial Grand Piano by Robert Wornum, London, circa 1838 The rosewood case raised on three turned and carved legs. The underside of the fall board with a paper label inscribed: Royal Patent Equal Tension, Imperial Horizontal Grand Pianoforte. Invented and manufactured by Robert Wornum. MUSIC HALL, Store Street, Bedford Square, LONDON. The six and a half octave keyboard CC-f4 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. Wornum's tape check action with under-dampers. Two pedals controlling dampers and action shift. Serial number 5135 Length 240cm, width 127cm, case height including lid and leg blocks 40cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 15, (31) G281W. Provenance: The gift of Rosamond E. M. Harding.
An upright grand piano by Stodart, London, circa 1820 The mahogany case with a simple ebony line inlay, a pair of later doors above the sliding music desk, all raised on four turned legs. The keywell veneered in satinwood with boxwood stringing and rosewood cross-banding, in the nameboard the oval boxwood plaque inscribed: Patent, W & M Stodart, Makers To Their Majesties And Royal Family, Golden Square, London. The six octave keyboard CC-c4 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. Two pedals operating keyboard shift and dampers. 134 inked on bottom key. Width 114cm, depth 56cm, case height 254cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 30, (108) U435S. C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, ill. on p. 48.
A square piano by Broadwood, London, 1787 The mahogany case cross-banded with satinwood and inlaid with rope-twist stringing, raised on a frame stand veneered en suite, brass castors and paterae. Shelf underneath. The keywell cross-banded in maple with geometric stringing, the nameboard bearing the inscription: Johannes Broadwood Londini Fecit 1787 Patent, Great Pulteney Street Golden Square. The five octave keyboard FF-f3 with ivory naturals and ebony accidentals. English single action with brass under-dampers. Bearing a paper label in English and French on the inside of the spine giving instruction on how to deal with keys that stick and dampers that rattle. Serial number 762 Width 158cm, depth 54cm, case height including lid 24cm. Literature: The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Jubilee 1944-1981, p. 22, (61) S335B. The Colt Clavier Collection Golden Silver 1944-1969, p. 16 S335B. C. F. Colt with Anthony Miall, The Early Piano, ill. p. 39. Provenance: Repaired by M. Colt 1959-1960.
AN 18 CARAT GOLD THREE STONE DIAMOND RING, set with three brilliant cut diamonds, coming with a Anchor Cert certificate commissioned by Cuttlestones stating the centre stone (graded mounted ) as being 1.44 carats, clarity VS colour M-N, with a diamond either side of approx 1 carat each, approx tgw 3.5 carats, ring size L
AN 18 CARAT YELLOW GOLD GRADUATING DIAMOND HALF ETERNITY RING, set with five old cut diamonds, the centre stone having an independently commissioned Anchour Cert certificate stating the centre diamond (graded mounted) to be 1.02 carats, clarity SI, colour L, TGW approx 3.4 carats, ring having sizing beads giving approx size M fitting
Flt Lt M J Goodman signed RAF coin cover. Benham official FDC PNC. Commemorative coin inset. 1/4/08 Cranwell postmark. Good Condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.99, Overseas from £7.95
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