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Lot 815
“We judge the worth of a scientist by the benefits he or she brings to science and society; by this measure Archer Martin was outstanding, and rightfully his contribution was recognized with a Nobel Prize” (James Lovelock, CH, CBE, FRS [1919-2022], writing in 2002) The honours and awards bestowed upon Archer Martin, National Institute for Medical Research, London, awarded the Nobel Laureate Prize for Chemistry, 1952, for his invention, with Richard Synge, of partition chromatography: SWEDEN, Svenska Läkaresällskapet [Swedish Medical Society], Stockholm, Jacob Berzelius Medal, 1951, a gold award medal by P.H. Lundgren after C.G. Qvarnström [1849], bust of Jacob Berzelius right, rev. winged Genius standing, filling a cup held by Isis seated right, sphinx at right, edge named (A.J.P. Martin), edge stamped mjv guld 1951, 56mm, 23ct, 144.35g (Storer 332; Brettauer 99), in blue case of issue, lid gilt-blocked ‘Svenska Läkaresällskapet ät A.J.P. Martin’; SWEDEN, The Nobel Laureate Prize for Chemistry, 1952, a gold award by E. Lindberg for the Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademien [Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, 1902], bust of Alfred Nobel left dividing legends, rev. robed female figures representing Science and Nature, the former holding a scroll and raising a veil over the head of the latter, who holds a cornucopia, tablet below named (Archer J.P. Martin, mcmlii), edge stamped mjv guld 1952, 66mm, 23ct, 204.08g (Storer 2615), in maroon gilt-blocked case of issue, named (Archer J.P. Martin); The Presentation Certificate for the Nobel Laureate Medal, inscribed Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademien har víd sín sammankomst den 6 November 1952 í enlíghet med föreskrifterna í det av Alfred Nobel den 27 November 1895 upprättade testamentet beslutat att överlamna det prís som detta är bortgives för den víktígaste kemiska upptäckt eller förbättríng till A.J.P. Martin och R.L.M. Synge gemensamt, med hälften till vardera, för deras uppfínníng av fördelníngskromatografíen. Stockholm den 10 December 1952. Sigurd Nauckhoff, Kgl. Vet. Ak:s Preses Arne Werttgren Kgl. Vet. Ak:s Sekreterare [The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, at its meeting on November 6, 1952, in accordance with the provisions of the will drawn up by Alfred Nobel on November 27, 1895, decided to award the prize for the most important chemical discovery or improvement to A.J.P. Martin and R.L.M. Synge jointly, with half to each, for their invention of partition chromatography. Stockholm, 10 December 1952. Sigurd Nauckhoff, Prizes, Arne Werttgren, Secretary], in maroon gilt-blocked binding as presented, with the monogram of Alfred Nobel; USA, City of Philadelphia, The John Scott Medal, 1958, a light bronze award medal, unsigned, arms of the city of Philadelphia and supporters, rev. wreath, named (A.J.P. Martin, Ph.D., F.R.S., for inventions in Chromatography and particularly Vapor Phase Chromatography, May 16, 1958), 102mm, in fitted maroon and black display case, lid gilt-blocked ‘John Scott Medal, A.J.P. Martin’; USA, The Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, John Price Wetherill Medal, 1959, a plated bronze award medal, unsigned [1925], bust of John Wetherill left, rev. oak wreath, legend at right, named (1959...A.J.P. Martin R.L.M. Synge – A.T. James), 51mm, in fitted blue display case, lid gilt-blocked ‘F.I.’; The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, [1960], C.B.E. (Civil), Commander’s second type neck badge by Garrard & Co, 65mm, in original black fitted case by Garrard & Co Ltd, 112 Regent Street, W1, with instructions for wear; The Royal Society Tercentenary, London, Leverhulme Medal, 1963, a gold award medal, unsigned, by the Royal Mint, crest of the Society, rev. shield with arms of England in upper left quarter, edge named (Dr Archer John Porter Martin, C.B.E., F.R.S., 1963), hallmarked jhj [Jack James, Deputy Master] London 1963, 73mm, 9ct, 279.89g, in original red gilt-blocked case by the Royal Mint; USA, American Pharmaceutical Association, Academy of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Arlington, VA, Kolthoff Medal, 1969, a gold award medal by A. Belskie for Medallic Art Co, New York [1967], bust of Izaak Kolthoff facing, head turned to left, rev. legend, named (In recognition of contributions to Analytical Chemistry, A.J.P. Martin, 1969), 63mm, 10ct, 132.81g, in original black case of issue stamped Medallic Art Co, New York; Institute of Measurement and Control, London, Callendar Medal, 1971, a frosted silver award medal, unsigned, for A.E. Poston, bust of Guy Callendar right, rev. legend, named (A.J.P. Martin 1971), hallmarked Birmingham 1971, 51mm, in blue fitted case by A.E. Poston & Co Ltd, Lonsdale House, Dowgate Hill, London EC4; JAPAN, Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry, Honorary Member, 1971, a silver and partially gilt medal, unsigned, lion couchant to right, legend below, rev. JSAC logo, named (Prof. A.J.P. Martin, 1971), stamped 1000, 73mm, in black fitted case with gilt-blocked legend, hinges of case deficient; JAPAN, Order of the Rising Sun [1972], Second class, set of insignia, comprising neck badge including paulownia flowers suspension, silver-gilt and enamel with red cabochon in centre, 83 x 55mm; star, silver and silver-gilt, with red cabochon in centre, ‘triple hook’ retaining pin, 94mm, complete with neck riband, in rio-nuri lacquered case of issue; The Presentation Certificate for the Order of the Rising Sun, together with a translation in English, inscribed ‘The Second Class of the Order of the Rising Sun is hereby conferred upon Mr Archer John Porter Martin, Englishman, by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan...the Imperial Palace...the Thirty-first of the Third Month of the Forty-seventh Year of Showa’ [31 March 1972], with the seals of office of Eisaku Sato, Prime Minister, and Kazuma Yoshihara, Director of Decoration Bureau; GERMANY, 25 Tagung der Nobelpreisträger, Lindau [25th Meeting of the Nobel Prize Winners], 1975, a heavy cast bronze medal by Marianne Kiesselbach, three naked females, their modesty hidden by shields bearing the signs of the planets, the staff of Æsculapius and a model of the atom, rev. cityscape, arms above, 126mm, in a blue plastic box, inside of lid with label ‘Dr Marianne Kiesselbach, Bildhauerin, 4 Düsseldorf, Moorenstr. 84’; USA, The Mikhail Tswett Medal for Distinguished Research in Chromatography, 1976, a light bronze award medal, unsigned, for Medallic Art Co, Danbury, CT, bust of Mikhail Tswett half-left, rev. oak wreath, tablet named (A.J.P. Martin), 63mm, in dark blue fitted case; ESTONIA, 75th Anniversary of the Discovery of Chromatography, Tallinn, 1978, a bronze award medal, unsigned, bust of Mikhail Tsvet facing, head turned to right, rev. names of the cities associated with Tsvet, named (A.J.P. Martin), 70mm, in wooden case with glazed lid; USA, Merck & Company and the University of Connecticut, Randolph Major Medal, 1979, a light bronze award medal, unsigned, for Medallic Art Co, Danbury, CT, bust of Randolph Major half-right, head facing, rev. wreath, named (A.J.P. Martin 10-5-79), 76mm, in white card box of issue; Chromatography Society Discussion Group, Martin Medal, 1983, a silver-gilt award medal by Tower Mint [1978], bust of Archer Martin left, rev. wreath, named (Dr Archer Martin F.R.S.), hallmarked London 1983, 45mm, in red leatherette case of issue; AUSTRIA, Österreichische Gesellschaft für Mikrochemie und Analytische Chemie [Austrian Society of Analytical Chemistry], Fritz Pregl Medal, 1985, a bronze award medal by W. Gosser [1931], bust left, rev. legend, named (Archer J.P. Martin, in Würd...
Lot 143
A collection of paste jewels, late 18th/early 19th century, the three brooches designed as ears of wheat, lengths 9.3cm and 8cm, mounted in silver on gold, one with a tortoiseshell hair pin, two with later brooch fittings; and a brooch designed as a feather, set with cushion-shaped paste stones, mounted in silver, length 11.5cm
Lot 38
λ A group of jewellery including a mourning pendant, comprising: a large mourning jewel, early 19th century, set with an oval ivory plaque with a miniature painting of a woman grieving by a funerary urn in a landscape partially of hairwork, inscribed 'Affection Weeps, Heaven Rejoices', mounted in gold, length 6.8cm; a hairwork mourning ring and heart pendant; a garnet stick pin; a pair of gold pendent earrings; three silver brooches; a cultured pearl and faceted bead necklace, clasp broken; and a pair of of paste pendent earrings
Lot 39
λ A collection of jewellery including a diamond ring by Tiffany & Co., comprising: an 18ct gold ring, partially composed of articulated links set with brilliant-cut diamonds, size H1/2, British hallmarks, sponsor's mark T&Co.; a ring set with a brilliant-cut diamond weighing approximately 0.45 carats, mounted in 18ct white gold, size L, British hallmarks; a pair of diamond pendent earrings, post fittings; three additional gold rings, including one set with amethyst and one signet ring with the initials CH; together with an ivory miniature brooch; a pair of 9ct gold cufflinks, British hallmarks; two coral bead necklaces; an orange bead necklace; a Chinese silver bangle; an Arts and Crafts amazonite and rock crystal necklace, a green glass bangle; a hat pin capped in gold and chalcedony; and a Chinese carved turquoise brooch
Lot 1148
Alexei Lantsev, Russian b.1970- Storm, 1998; watercolour on paper, signed lower left in Cyrillic, signed, dated, and titled in Cyrillic to the reverse, 29.3 x 41.5 cm. (unframed) Unframed. Pin holes and some corresponding losses to the surface to all four corners. Creasing to the corners, particularly the lower left corner, and generally. Possible spots of foxing generally. Otherwise in good condition overall.
Lot 1218
Henri Matisse, French, 1869-1954- Untitled, from Poesies, 1932; etching in black and white on Japanese wove, edition of 145, visible image: 31 x 23.5 cm, (framed) (ARR) Provenance: Alan Cristea Gallery, London Note: Poesies was published by Stephane Mallarme featuring 29 etchings by Matisse, of which this piece is page 85 Some paper undulation, most notably to the lower right, some pin prick fox marks, otherwise in very good condition.
Lot 1232
Vanessa Bell, British 1879-1961- Amaryllis; lithograph on wove, signed in the plate with initials, published by Millers of Lewes in 1945, ed. 18/250, sheet: 44.6 x 35 cm, (unframed) (ARR) Note: In 'The Bloomsbury Artists: Prints and Book Design', Scolar Press 1999, no. 13, Tony Bradshaw writes about Amaryllis Virginia Garnett (1943-1973) who was Vanessa Bell’s first grandchild. The child’s mother, Angelica, was the daughter of Bell and Duncan Grant. A rift occurred between mother and daughter as a consequence of her marriage in 1942 to David Garnett, as he was 25 years her senior, and had been Duncan Grant’s former lover. Amaryllis drowned in the Thames at the age of 29.Light creases and marks to the sheet generally, consistent with handling. Evidence spots of minor foxing in areas. Very small pin holes towards the centre of all four edges. Otherwise in fair condition overall.
Lot 1128
A ladies' 9ct gold wristwatch, the silvered dial set with smaller seconds subsidiary dial, on an unmarked gold-coloured flexi strap.The glass is either dirty or worm with scratches. The dial is a little discoloured. The head is hallmarked for 9ct. At the time of cataloguing, the watch appears to be in going order, however this is no guarantee of working order. The subsidiary dial is lacking the finger. The joining pin on the flexi strap is missing, so it will need fixing. Overall approx. 20g (including strap).
Lot 170
A collectors' lot to include a quantity of gentlemen's dress watches including a Sekonda example with yellow metal stretch bracelet strap, an Oris example, a cased gentlemen's Citroën watch, yellow metal pocket watches, a vintage cased moustache grooming set, a red leather cased Royal Mint set of decimal coins 2006, a small quantity of commemorative crowns and other white metal coins, a white metal R&R wedding view box containing various ladies' wristwatches, a quantity of Butlins Pwllheli pin badges 1964, various other pin badges, etc.
Lot 175
Various mixed collectibles to include a Thomas Houghton Liverpool open face silver cased pocket watch, the white circular dial set with Roman numerals and smaller subsidiary dial (lacking finger), a miniature Martins Bank cheque book and a grasshopper lapel pin and a commemorative medallion for 'Investiture of Edward Prince of Wales'.Qty: 4
Lot 256
Three Masons 'Mandalay' pattern ceramics comprising a ginger jar, twin-handled sucrier and an octagonal vase with cover, also a boxed Goebel Artis Orbis Vincent Van Gough L'andier vase in the Chinoiserie style, gold ground with cherry blossom decoration, a boxed Goebel vase in 'Almond Tree' pattern, a matching square shallow bowl and an Imperial Porcelain St Petersburg pin dish.Qty: 7
Lot 349
Approximately twenty-three modern coloured glass bottles, perfume decanters, etc, all in silver plated pierced holders, height of largest atomiser 16cm, height of bird pin dish 5cm.Qty: Approx. 23Condition Report: All appear to be in good condition with no major scratches or knocks, cracks etc
Lot 362
A group of nine early and later 20th century ceramics to include three small covered trinket pots, one with red pagoda design, one with tropical birds among cherry blossom, with four character marks to base, a slender cylindrical vase, enamelled decoration of cherry blossom and birds with Chinese character marks, with four red character marks to base, height 13cm, a matching pin dish and small matching ovoid vase, a blue and white cylindrical vase, with rock water and tree decoration, a baluster vase, white ground with enamelled decoration of village among trees with prunus blossom and rock in the foreground, and rocky mountains in the background, red seal mark to base, height 21cm, and an incense block with polychrome enamelled decoration of Dragon chasing the Pearl among clouds, height 14cm.Qty: 9Condition Report: Condition Report; all appear to be in good condition
Lot 542
LIVERPOOL FOOTBALL CLUB; a sterling silver ingot for FA Cup Winners 2006, approx. 0.4ozt, also a cased set of three pin badges, one with the Liverpool Football Club, one a street sign 'City of Liverpool Torres' and a third example showing the Anfield Road ground, inscribed 'LFC Official Member'.Qty: 2
Lot 658
A hallmarked silver purse decorated with ribbons and swags, with initials 'EMP' suspended with chain, length 134cm, together with a group of twelve similar hallmarked silver coffee spoons with coffee bean finials, with case, also two Keswick Staybrite pin dishes with hammered effect, diameter 6.5cm, combined weighable silver approx. 5.2ozt.The coffee spoon case is for six pieces, not the twelve shown. The weight given does not include the Staybrite dishes.
Lot 906
Three brooches comprising a 9ct gold bar brooch with swallow and leaves, length 3.6cm, a 9ct gold single pin with central flower, length approx. 2.7cm, combined approx. 1.8g, and a gold-coloured circular brooch with flower heads centred with seed pearls, unmarked, with gold safety chain.Qty: 3The unmarked brooch approx. 2.8g.
Lot 122
A Victorian taxidermy interest bird & gold brooch pin. The brooch having a taxidermy bird head (possibly hummingbird) with brown & iridescent gold & red feathers & red bead eyes set to a yellow gold mount with C clasp verso. Unmarked, surface tests indicate gold. Total weight approx 3.1g. Measures approx 5 x 2cm.
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