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Click here to subscribeAn early 19th century Georgian diamond ring. The ring being set with 4 rose cut diamonds surrounding a central point cut diamond within a closed back mount. The mount decorated verso surrounded by openwork scroll decoration to ribbed shoulders and plain shank. Unmarked tests gold and silver. Weight 3.7g. Size O.
A French 18ct gold Art Deco Sapphire and diamond ring. The ring having a central round cut diamond surrounded by a sunburst halo of calibrated sapphires with an outer halo of rose cut diamonds. The ring completed with a pierced gallery to a fine tapered shank. French eagle assay mark to exterior of shank - tests 18ct gold. Weight 2.6g. Size O.5.
Zaphiriou (Dimitri P.) . Postal History of the Ionian Islands 1386-1864, 1st edition, 1987, Christie's, numerous monochrome facsimiles & illustrations, previous owner inscription to front endpaper, original cloth in dust jacket, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, large 8vo, together with: Sacher (John) , The Postal Services of the Gold Coast to 1901, 1st edition, 2003, numerous colour & monochrome illustrations & facsimiles, previous owner inscription to front endpaper, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, plus Beale (P. O.) , The Postal Service of Sierra Leone, 1st edition, 1988, numerous black & white facsimiles & illustrations, previous owner inscription to front endpaper, original cloth in dust jacket, 8vo, and other modern postal history & philatelic reference, including The Postal Services of the British Nigeria Region, by Jack Ince & John Sacher, 1992, some original cloth in dust jackets, some paperbacks, previous owner inscriptions to most volumes, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 2 cartons)
Collection of Spode and other early to mid 19th century teacups and saucers, various patterns decorated in polychrome and gilt. (18).condition report:Spode fruiting vine - Rubbed gilt but n o cracks or chips.Gold fishscale - Discoloured crazed cup and small haircrack, small chip to saucer rim. Worn gilt.Floral, loop handle - Cup and saucer good, gilt slightly rubbed.Roses - cup good condition. rubbed gilt and chip to footrim.Floral sprays, grey border - Cup o.k., gilt slightly worn. Near matching saucer cracked and crazed.Floral, mauve border - one teacup cracked, one good, coffee cup cracked. saucers all o.k.
A collection of USA coins in six collector's trays including:dollars: 1879 EF, 1881D AEF, 1921 AEF, 1922, 1925, 1926, 1972 (two) 1974, 1976, 1979; halves: 1906O AF, 1907D fair, also EF plus: 1964, 1967, 1968 (three), 1971, 1972, 1974 & 1976, also collection of quarters, including 1902 AF, dimes, including 1839 O Fair, 1855 AF, half dimes 1851 AF,1861 GF; nickel,.3 cents 1852 AF, and one cent coins, along with Mexico 25 pesetas 1968 Olympics GEF; etc
Books - Ornithology - Scott (Peter): a two-page ink MS signed letter from the artist to Charles Garrett, written on H.M.S. Brooke, c/o G.P.O. notepaper while the artist was serving as a Sub-Lieutenant in the Royal Navy during World War Two, the postal franking and Admiralty censorship stamp dated the same month (July 1941) that Scott was Mentioned-in-Despatches "for good services in rescuing survivors from a burning Vessel" while serving onboard the same ship, the letter itself regales its recipient with peace-time delights of shooting and the consumption of waterfowl, particularly ducks; the recipients's copies of - Morning Flight: A Book of Wildfowl, Illustrated with Reproductions from the Author's Paintings and a Self-Portrait, fourth impression of the first edition, London: Country Life Limited, 1939, blue cloth h/b, d/j, pictorial endpapers 4to; Wild Chorus, second impression of the first edition, London: Country Life Limited, 1939, green cloth h/b, d/j, pictorial endpapers, 4to; The Eye of the Wind: An autography, third impression of the first edition, London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1961, blue cloth h/b, pictorial d/j after one of Scott's paintings, 8vo, (3), [4]
Antiquarian Books - Music - an early-mid 19th century sammelband-folio of sheet music, principally for piano forte, the occasional late 18th century sheet, comprising: Parry (John, Editor of Welsh Melodies), Pen Rhaw [...], 9pp; Monro (J), The Saxe Cobourg Waltz [...], 7pp; Devereaux (L.), Book 5, Les Sœurs, A Selection of Airs [...], 13pp; Rossini [Gioachino] & Rimbault (S.F.), [...] Overture [...] Il Tancredi [...], 2ff, 7pp; Handel [George Frederic], Celebrated Chorusses [...], 2ff, 6pp; Santos (Duarte J Dos), Les Deux Sœurs [...], second edition, 11pp; Martini [Giovanni Battista], Grand Overture, to Henry the Fourth [...], 2ff, 17pp; untitled sheet, 6pp; Noble (F.C.), Noble's 31s Set, Entitled the Court and Coronation Quadrilles for 1831 [...], 2ff, 37-42; Simms (E), A Favorite (sic) Waltz [...], 2ff, 5pp; Bishop (Henry R.), Overture Alla Scozzese to Guy Mannering or The Gipsey's (sic) Prophecy [...], 7pp, 1ff; Herz (Henri), Recreations Musicales (sic), Twenty Four Airs [...], 2ff, 23pp; Mazzinghi (J), Bosnian Air, 9pp; Perry (Sophia), The Sylvan Quadrilles [...], 2ff, 6pp; untitled sheet, 5pp; Merriott (E), Fifth Band March [...], 2ff, 5pp; Moscheles (J), Les charmes de Paris [...], 2ff, 13pp; Herz (Henri), Les Elegantes Contre-Danses Variées [...], second edition, 2ff, 17pp; Stevenson (Sir John) & Valentine [Thomas], Come Unto These Yellow Sands [...], 7pp; The Hardy Sailor [...], 3pp; Bayly (T.H.) & Nelson (S), Religion's Path, 5pp; Hatton (J.L.), Oh Clear & Winding River, twelfth edition, 2ff, 5pp; Ye Banks & Braes, A Favourite Song [...] at all the Nobilities Concerts, 3pp; Stevenson (Sir John) & Bayly (Thomas H.), O leave me to my Sorrow [...], 2ff, 4pp; Alcock (D.), Lord who shall dwell in the Tabernacle [...], 3pp; [Arne (Thomas)], The Soldier Tir'd [...], 3pp; contemporary quarter-calf and marbled boards, (worn, chipped spine), small folio
A collection four 9ct gold gem and diamond-set dress rings, comprising: a diamond cluster ring of plaque design, set with three rows of circular-cut diamonds, approximate total diamond weight 0.75ct, ring size O ½; a ruby and diamond half hoop ring, ring size N; an openwork ruby and diamond half hoop ring, ring size O; and another green stone-set dress ring of cluster design, ring size O, weight 14g gross combined (4).
A small collection of jewellery comprising a late 19th/early 20th century 15ct gold stick pin set with a circular-cut amethyst, contained within a fitted case; a 14ct white gold aquamarine and white stone-set dress ring, ring size O; a 9ct gold mounted oval carved cameo brooch, carved with the head of a maiden in profile; and silver gilt garnet and diamond-set five stone ring, ring size P, (4).
A collection of gem-set rings comprising: a blue spinel dress ring of abstract design, the circular-cut spinel claw-set to a raised openwork gallery, on a yellow precious metal band, detailed Danish design, RNS RNS, ring size O; a gilt metal garnet-set cluster ring (deficient one stone); a gilt metal amethyst-set ring, a similar topaz set ring; a green paste set ring; a mother-of-pearl set ring; and a collection cabochon and facet-cut loose gemstones (12).
A 9ct gold, aquamarine and diamond ring, the central oval claw-set stone flanked by smaller stones in a cross-over design, ring size M, and another 9ct gold aquamarine and diamond seven stone ring, ring size O, 4.2g gross combined, together with various costume jewellery and wristwatches (qty).
Group of gold and turquoise jewellery to include a Victorian pendant brooch, turquoise and diamond cluster ring, turquoise cluster ring, pair of ear clips and a gold chain with turquoise beadsCondition report: Brooch- good condition commensurate with age, not hallmarked but probably approximately 15ct gold, the back has a glazed locket compartment containing plaited hair. 80mm, total gross weight approximately 8.00 grams turquoise and diamond cluster ring- possibly part 19th century with a later shank, not hallmarked, stamped '18ct'. Finger size approximately O. Bezel measures approximately 17mm x 13mm. Gross weight approximately 9.16 grams turquoise cluster ring- size J1/2, stamped '9ct', gross weight approximately 4.46 grams earrings- clip fittings, not hallmarked but probably 9ct gold, gross weight approximately 17.24 grams chain - stamped '9ct', probably Edwardian, good condition commensurate with age, length approximately 47.5cm, gross weight approximately 6.83 grams
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