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Click here to subscribeAn early 20th Century opal and diamond set ring, 18ct gold. 2.7g approx. (B.P. 24% incl. VAT)Condition: All three opals are scuffed, claws need some attention, otherwise in good condition. Under loop some inclusions can be seen in the diamonds. Diamonds are facing up and white, bright. Size K. Setting 1.5cm x 6mm approx.Width of head at it's widest approx. 0.4cmSize of opal: 6mm long x 4mm wide approx.
A collection of six 9ct gold and gem-set dress rings; comprising, a three stone amethyst and diamond set dress ring, set with circular-cut amethysts, ring size Q; two further amethyst-set rings; a turquoise and seed pearls-set ring of cluster design; an opal and diamond cluster ring and blue stone cluster ring, 19.7g gross combined (6).
Deucher [Sybil], The Young Brahms, illus. Edward & Stephani Godwin, published by Faber & Faber, 1st edition 1921, hardbound with dustwrapper (dustwrapper stained), Wheeler [Opal] & Deucher [Sybil], Joseph Haydn, published by Faber & Faber, reprinted 1945, lacking dustwrapper and The Scottish Students' Song Book, published by Bayley & Ferguson, lacking dustwrapper
Collection of tie pins belonging to Colonel Godfrey Edward Tallents D.S.O., Lancashire Fusiliers, to include a hunting horn, a gold nugget, clover leaf, opal, turquoise, scarab beetle, and knot. Godfrey Edward Tallents was born on the 31st August 1883, he was educated at Wellington College and the Royal Military College Sandhurst, on passing out of the R.M.C. Tallents was posted to the 3rd Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers in the West Indies, he went on to serve with them in Malta and St. Helena, on the disbandment of the 3rd Battalion in 1906 transferred to the 1st Battalion, he was in India with this Battalion when the First World War broke out in 1914, 1st L.F. returned to the U.K. and joined the 29th Division, on 25th April 1915 1st L.F. landed on 'W' beach ( Lancashire Landing) Cape Helles, Gallipoli under a storm of fire, Tallents, by now a Captain, led an outflanking assault on the Turkish positions and was credited with breaking their line, later the same day he was badly wounded when he was shot in the head, the bullet entering the left side and exiting on the right shattering his eye socket into three pieces, for his actions that day Tallents was Mentioned in Dispatches and awarded the Distinguished Service Order, 1st L.F. suffered casualties of around 700 killed and wounded that day out of 1000 present and earned '6 V.C.'s before breakfast', after recovering in hospital in Malta Tallents returned to the U.K. briefly before going to France where he served on the Western Front as Staff Captain ( 177 Inf. Bde.), and G.S.O.2 (34th Div., 38th Div., GHQ, and 42nd Div. ) and was again mentioned in dispatches, after the war Tallents took command of 'D' Company 1st L.F. and then as a Major commanded the Depot Lancashire Fusiliers at Bury, he attended the senior officers course and in 1928 as Lieutenant Colonel took command of 2nd Bn. L.F. at Multan in India returning to the U.K in 1930, during the Second World War Tallents served as a Colonel on the staff if Northern Command in the U.K. as G.S.O.2, he passed away in 1967
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