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A pair of natural pearl and diamond drop earrings, the drop-shaped pearls with platinum caps, suspending from diamond-set open lozenges in platinum and gold, post fittings, Swedish hallmark and obscured platinum standard mark, 3.5cm high Accompanied by report number 80244-15 dated 22 November 2019 from GCS, London stating that the cream pearls measure 11.3 x 8.2 x 8.1mm and 11.0 x 8.7 x 6.8mm and are natural saltwater with no indications of treatment.
A diamond-set turquoise and amethyst bead necklace, the gold necklace set with graduated turquoise and amethyst beads, the larger beads accented with circular-cut diamonds, with further circular-cut diamonds to the chain, 41cm long, with a pair of matching drop earrings, clip and folding post fittings, 3.5cm high
Brontë (Charlotte [pseudonym "Currer Bell", novelist, 1816-55) Autograph address to her father "Revd. P. Bronte", on envelope, Penny Red stamp in right hand corner, laid in an album leaf, 72 x 119mm., post mark Conduit Street & Leeds, 25th Ju[ne] 1850.⁂ From a letter written while Charlotte Brontë had been in London as a guest of her publisher, George Smith, where she visited the Royal Academy, dined with Thackeray and sat for her portrait by George Richmond.
Americas.- Mitchell, Jr. (S.Augustus) Mitchell's New General Atlas..., 84 hand-coloured lithographed maps & plans on 52 sheets, many relating to America, 4 double-page, all sheets within ornate floral border, no maps numbered 22 & 23 (Vicinities of Philadelphia and Baltimore) but listed as small inset maps and seemingly covered by other maps, with hand-coloured table of time differences on verso of world map, letterpress list of U.S. post offices at end, some light marginal soiling, broken with some sheets becoming loose, original half morocco, a little worn, folio, Philadelphia, 1865.⁂ Including full-page city plans of New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, New Orleans, and Cincinnati.
Ephemera.- A New Post Coach, "The Union Railway"... from the Red and White Lion Hotels, Banbury... to the Aylesbury Station, printed broadside, small tear with slight loss, folds, browned, framed and glazed, 360 x 235mm., 1840; and a quantity of other ephemera, including: 2 silk weave pictures, framed Banbury Hunt Steeple Chases & Pony Races, 1864; fly-fishing tie in glass, framed Drinkwater bookplate, Drinkwater's grandfather's seal stamp etc., v.s., v.d. (qty).
A QUANTITY OF GERMAN, THIRD REICH, PRINTED EPHEMERA, TO INCLUDE SOLDIERS POCKET BOOK, AND SIMILAR, IDENTITY PAPERS, OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE WITH A VARIETY OF FIELD POST AND OTHER HANDSTAMPS AND CDS, LARGE FORMAT PHOTO CIGARETTE CARDS, INCLUDING 1936 OLYMPIC GAMES SET IN ORIGINAL ENVELOPE AND THREE SIMILAR SMALLER FORMAT SETS ALSO IN ORIGINAL ENVELOPE, ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET MIT HITLER IM WESTEN, H. HOFFMANN, MUNICH 1940, PRE WAR LEATHER TRIMMED AND PICTORIAL PRINTED CLOTH PASSENGERS WALLET OF THE SHIPPING LINE F. MISSLER BREMEN AND SEVERAL ITEMS OF ANTI NAZI EPHEMERA, INCLUDING FRENCH RESISTANCE NEWSPAPER L'ERGOT 9 [NICE] 6 NOVEMBER 1944
MILITARY COMMISSIONS, TEN, 19TH C - POST WORLD WAR II, ONE SIGNED BY QUEEN VICTORIA, OTHERS BY THE DUKE OF YORK, LATER GEORGE V, SEVERAL WITH RELATED DOCUMENTS, INCLUDING TELEGRAMS, OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE AND FRANKED ENVELOPES OF THE CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD, THREE FRAMED
BATTLEFIELD NURSING. A GROUP OF AUTOGRAPH LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, SIGNED AND OTHER ITEMS RELATING TO THE SERVICE OF SISTER JANET, MRS GEORGE KING MAY WELLS, RRC, HEROINE OF THE ANGLO ZULU WAR 1879, INCLUDING THE OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION AND OMHS REGISTERED ENVELOPE IN WHICH SHE RECEIVED THE RRC, ADDRESSED BEXLEY HEATH, FRANKED 25 AUGUST 1883, THREE LETTERS COMPRISING GEORGE HENRY PHILLIPSON, SENIOR PHYSICIAN, NEWCASTLE ON TYNE INFIRMARY, 4S, "...I HAVE FORMED A VERY HIGH OPINION OF MISS WELLS AND REGRET EXTREMELY THAT SHE IS LEAVING...", J. D. DICKSON, SENIOR HOUSE SURGEON, NEWCASTLE ON TYNE, 23 MARCH 1879 AND SERGEANT MAJOR J. FITZMAURICE SURGEON MAJOR BASE FIELD HOSPITAL UTRECHT [SA], A LETTER OF CONGRATULATION FROM A FORMER COLLEAGUE ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF HER ENGAGEMENT, A PEN AND INK DRAWING OF "OSMOND PACSHA" BY A. G. WELLS, SIGNED AND DATED NOVEMBER 10 1877, ETCFLORENCE NIGHTINGALE WAS THE FIRST RECIPIENT OF THE ROYAL RED CROSS, THE SECOND BEING SISTER JANET HELEN WELLS (1859-1911) WHO, AGED ONLY 18, WAS POSTED TO ZULU LAND TO COMMAND A MEDICAL POST
A Small Double Singing Birds-In-Cage, By Karl Griesbaum, post-war model, with perched red bird and lower yellow, foliage, green baize under circular cage bars and embossed base, later embellishments include extra multi-colour feathers, foliage highlights and painted flowers to base relief, acrylic dome fitting over the top - 12in. high.
Extensive personal collection of RAF related ephemera belonging to Fl Lt W E J Bishop (150494) who belonged to the 11th EFTS, Perth, 49th Squadron, 194 Squadron and 77th Squadron. After training with the Canadian Air Force in America he took part in many distinguished missions including Operation Tonga dropping British Airborne forces on D-Day on 6th June 1944. This Lot includes personal photo album of training in America, photo album of personal snapshots in the Far East and Burma, extensive log books, training manuals for aircraft (Tiger Moth, Lincoln I and II, Spitfire 14 and 19, Chipmunk T10, Oxford I and II, Anson I, Harved 2D, Lancaster, Dakota IV, Dakota I and III and Wellington), to also include map calipers in case, quantity of RAF flight maps of America, Assam and South East Asia, paperwork - pay books and pay records and examination papers, also including his original British RAF Type C leather flying helmet with Mk III goggles and oxygen mask (worn but in fairly good condition), together with post-war RAF beret and Officer's service dress cap with bullion cap badge
A collection of coins to include a Coin Library Album of pre-1947 and post-1947 Sixpences, Shillings, Florins and Two Shillings coins, half-Crowns and Crowns, along with commemorative coins, a cased 1937 silver and copper specimen coin set (incomplete), an Edward I silver hammered long cross penny, and others
Various silver jewellery, comprising N.E. From Danish sterling ribbon brooch and cufflinks, amber ring and heart brooch, ring size S, cufflink panel length 22.3mm, 21.5g total, (4)Condition Report: All in good original condition with no damage, ring has two join marks on the shank and the amber has a few light abrasions, one cufflink post is slightly bent out of shape, otherwise settings for all just lightly surface scratched, all marks clear.
White Crystal Necklace and Earrings Set, the necklace formed from articulated panels with a foliage theme, the allover leaves pattern studded with a variety of round cut white crystals, the panels held on a row of single leaf motifs to either side of the neck, changing to a chain at the back; the 'Y' shaped front is 4.5inches (11.5cms) deep, accented by individual fringing drops to each side; the wearing length is 17.5inches (44cms) plus a 3inch (7.5cm) extender, but can be worn shorter as the lobster claw clasp will clip in anywhere down the main chain; the matching drop earrings, with post and push back fittings are 2.7inches (6.8cms) long; an ideal bridal set worn together or individually
Purple Crystal Necklace and Drop Earrings Set, the background of both pieces formed as rows of small feathers, set with purple crystals in an ombre fashion, lightest to the 'V' front rising to a darker purple top edge; the cluster drop earrings, with post and push back fittings, have the same formation; the necklace, finished with a chain is 18.5inches (46.6cms) long, (but may be worn shorter as the clasp will clip into the chain), the earrings 2.75inch (7cm) drops; an occasion set ideal to wear with amethysts, the Birthstone for February
A pair of sterling silver Danish modernist earrings, c.1950, by Niels Erik From, with a circular cabochon amber, rub set to an oxidised frame, with post and butterfly fittings, marked FROM 925S, together with an enamelled bird brooch, a silver moss agate signet ring, a sterling silver vesta case by Horace Woodward & Co., Birmingham 1911, a tian-tsui plaque, and a quantity of silver jewellery and costume jewellery, including bangles, bracelets, brooches, earrings, rings, watches, etc. (qty) Silver - 307.15g
* ANGUS MCEWAN RWS RGI RSW (SCOTTISH b 1963), IN WITH THE WOODWORK watercolour on paper, signed 42cm x 30cm Mounted, framed and under glass Label verso: Thompson's, Marylebone, 13 New Cavendish Street, London. Note: Angus McEwan was born in 1963 in Dundee, Scotland. Angus studied at the Duncan of Jordanstone College Art in Dundee, graduating in Fine Art and a Post Graduate Diploma in the same discipline. Angus was elected to the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours (1995) and in 2012 the Royal Watercolour Society. In 2005 he was recognized as an Associate of the International Guild of Realism USA. He is also an associate member of the AWS and NWS in the USA. Angus has been Finalist three times of the ''International Artist Magazine'' and won first place in the John Blockley Prize in the RI open exhibition. Angus has also won second prize in the Sunday Times Watercolour Competition (2007) in London and the International Prize ''Marche d'Acqua'' Fabriano, Italy in 2012. In 2013 Angus won Bronze Award, at the Shenzhen International Watercolour Biennial, in China. He was recently awarded the May Marshall Brown award at the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours (RSW), Edinburgh, 2015 and was elected RGI in May 2016. Many galleries display McEwan's works, including Ok Harris Gallery in New York and Quanhua Gallery, Shanghai. Recently highlighted in Shenzhen Biennale and the Qingdao Hall of Watercolor. He has exhibited in Fabriano, Italy in the ''Marche d'Acqua'' International Award, as special guest and Vicenza, Italy, where he had a solo show in the ''Artbox''. McEwan was one of the 23 finalists in Narbonne, France at the Concours Mondial de l'Aquarelle 2014 1st World Watercolour Competition. Angus also exhibited at the World Watermedia Exposition, Thailand and Myro Gallery, Greece. He also participated in the Second International Watercolour Exhibit in Thessaloniki, Greece. In the UK McEwan exhibits with Thompson's Gallery (London) and The Open Eye Gallery (Edinburgh). Notable collectors include: Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; The Qatar Royal Family; the Royal Scottish Academy Collection; Ernst & Young, Glasgow; Scottish Enterprise; Scottish Equitable; Historic Scotland; Perth Royal Infirmary.
* GORDON BRYCE RSA RSW (SCOTTISH b 1943), APPLES oil on board, signed and titled verso 30cm x 30cm Framed and under glass. Note: Born in Edinburgh in 1943. Gordon Bryce studied at Edinburgh College of Art, where his tutors were Sir Robin Philipson and Sir William Gillies. His love of colour and texture stems from that time and has remained with him since. After graduating, Gordon moved to Aberdeen, to Gray's School of Art, where he was appointed as a Lecturer in Printmaking. He later became head of Fine Art at Gray's, a post he held from 1986 to 1995 when he began to paint full time. Gordon Bryce is now a highly established figure and his contribution to the UK art scene is considerable. His exhibitions both in London and in Scotland have spanned nearly 30 years. He has won numerous awards Including the RSA Latimer Award, May Marshall Brown Award, Shell Expo Premier Award and Sir William Gillies travelling Scholarship. His work is in many Private and Public Collections worldwide including those of the Fleming Collection and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.

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