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Click here to subscribeA diamond dress ring, featuring a claw set central round brilliant cut diamond measuring 6.82 x 3.98mm with 8-cut diamond set shoulders on a flat shank in white metal stamped 'Plat', ring size Q. Total weight of item 4.1 gramsApproximate central diamond weight: 1.25ctSome girdle chips to the central stone
An aquamarine solitaire ring, featuring an emerald-cut aquamarine with light blue body colour, approximately measuring 12.4 x 9.8 x 7.3 mm, in a corner-claw setting with fleur-de-lis shoulders, to tapering D-section shank, white metal unmarked testing platinum, ring size M, total weight of item 4.1 grams.
A shoulder set three stone ring, featuring a central round brilliant cut diamond measuring 4.4mm flanked by two further round brilliant cut diamonds measuring 3.8mm & 3.9mm respectively, the shoulder are set with six round brilliant cut diamonds in a channel setting forming the shanke of white metal (tests as 18ct), ring size M, total weight of item 3.6mm
A shell cameo brooch and three rings, the brooch contains a shell cameo depicting a bust of a maiden with flowers, with braided surround, to stem and C-catch, 5.0 x 4.0 cm; a 22ct yellow gold wedding band, size P½; a 9ct gold ring with diagonal stripe pattern, size M; a 9ct gold ring star-set with diamond accent, engraved shoulders to flat shank, size R½; Total weight of items 25.9 grams (4)Qty: 422ct ring weighs 2.4 gramstwo 9ct rings weigh 6.8 grams together
A late 19th Century George III style ebonised cased bracket clock, the arch dial incorporating a silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, chiming movement with subsidiary chime/silent and Cambridge chime dials enclosed by a glazed door, with gilt metal mounts on scroll bracket feet. H.34 W.24 W.19cm.
A collection of Chinese and Tibetan jewellery, including a turquoise and coral star ring, a pair of enamel and silver floral earrings, two carved hardstone head pendants, two pairs of jade earrings and a pair of enamel and brass happy symbol tassel earrings. L.3 W.3.5cm.
A 9 carat topaz and diamond dress ring, set to centre with a rectangular emerald cut topaz with an approximate weight of 7.73 carats, set either side with five eight cut diamonds, to pierced design shoulders flowing through to a flat shank. Stamped 375. Ring Size R.
An 18 carat yellow gold and platinum Edwardian opal and diamond three stone ring, set to centre with an oval opal cabochon with an approximate weight of 0.45 carats, further set with two round old cut diamonds in illusion settings with a combined approximate weight of 0.20 carats, to a pierced gallery with cheniers to the shoulders flowing through to a D-shape shank. Stamped 18ct. Ring size L 1/2.
A 9 carat gold blue topaz and opal five stone ring, set with two round cabochon opals with a combined approximate weight of 0.27 carats, further set with three round mixed cut blue topaz with a combined approximate weight of 0.71 carats, the pierced gallery reads 'always forever'. Stamped 375. Ring Size Q
A mixed lot of continental "800" silver and silver plated items to include an Italian small dish and matching coaster, silver napkin ring, and a wooden and silver clad cigarette box, along with Wedgwood jasper ware and a signed mid-century oil still life painting of a vase of flower, signed indistinctly, weight of dishes and napkin ring 176.2g, miscellaneous glassware on hexagonal bases, mixed 20th century household items to include coffee cans in white metal holders with saucers and matching sugar bowl, an onyx centre piece with faux fruit and a vintage Wedgwood Hatfield dinner, coffee and tea serviceLocation: BWL/LAB
Oriental and worldwide vintage costume jewellery and small decorative items to include a jade pendant on 15ct gold chain and suspension ring, approx 7g, amber, Chinese items, a pair of 9ct gold and jadeite drop earrings, a rock crystal snuff bottle with black inclusions with masks to the shoulders, mother of pearl part brooches and a Siamese white metal and Niello suite. Location:Porters
Corgi Toys 318 Lotus Elan S2 white body, ‘Ive got a tiger in my tank’ decal on boot, black interior with driver, spun hubs, complete with racing number 7 decal sheet, with inner packing ring, in excellent original condition, with a good original blue/yellow picture box, vintage 5/3 price label to one picture side of box.
Corgi Toys Jean Richards Circus gift set 48, Land Rover, Booking office, Berlet Human canon, mobile cage trailer, open trailer, complete with animals, figures, circus scenery, moulded seats, cardboard tent backdrop and ring, in mint original condition, window display box is good.
A Boer War C.B. group of four awarded to Colonel The Honourable R. T. Lawley, 7th Hussars, who commanded his regiment in South Africa and was later 4th Baron Wenlock The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, C.B. (Military) Companion’s, breast badge, silver-gilt and enamels, complete with swivel-ring bar suspension and ribbon buckle; Egypt and Sudan 1882-89, undated reverse, 1 clasp, The Nile 1884-85 (Lieut: Hon: R. T. Lawley, 7/Husrs.); Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 5 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (Lt: Col: Hon R. T. Lawley, C.B., 7/Hrs:); Khedive’s Star, dated 1884-6, unnamed as issued, mounted court-style for display, the second with contact pitting from star, otherwise nearly very fine, the remainder good very fine (4) £2,600-£3,000 --- Richard Thompson Lawley, 4th Baron Wenlock, was born on 21 August 1856, second son of Beilby Richard, 2nd Baron Wenlock of Escrick Park, Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire, and Colonel of the Yorkshire Hussars, by his wife Lady Elizabeth Grosvenor, daughter of 2nd Marquess of Westminster. He was brother of Sir Beilby Lawley, 3rd Baron Wenlock, Governor of Madras (1891-96), whom he succeeded in 1912 as the 4th Baron Wenlock. He was educated at Eton (1870-74) in the Rev. William Wayte’s House where, although not academically gifted, he was a successful cox. He entered the army in 1875, serving throughout with the 7th Hussars, retiring as Colonel of the Regiment in 1904. He served throughout the Nile Expedition of 1884-85 with the Light Camel Regiment, in which the 7th Hussars detachment comprised three officers and 44 other ranks, and took part in the operations of the Desert Column including the engagement at Abu Klea Wells, 16 and 17 February 1885. After service in Egypt, Lawley served in the Boer War, sailing for the Cape on board the S.S. Templemore, and commanded the 7th Hussars in South Africa from 20 December 1901 to 22 January 1902, after which he commanded a column composed of the Queen’s Bays, 7th Hussars, two guns and a pom-pom from 39th R.F.A., formed at Winburg and operating towards Senekal from 23 January to 31 May 1902, to clear the country in that district of cattle and provisions. He was present during operations in the Transvaal from March to 31 May 1902; Orange River Colony from January to March, and May 1902; Cape Colony from December 1901 to January 1902. He was mentioned in despatches London Gazette 17 June 1902, and appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath ‘in recognition of services during operations in South Africa’, London Gazette 26 June 1902. Following a posting at Aldershot, he retired on 2 November 1904. He was married in 1909 to Rhoda Edith, a daughter of Canon Knox-Little. He succeeded his brother as 4th Baron Wenlock in 1912, and died at Hestercombe, Devon, on 25 July 1918. Sold with full research including various copied photographs together with medal roll and gazette entries saved to CD.
Pair: Private W. Freeland, Royal Military Train Crimea 1854-56, 1 clasp, Sebastopol (No. 101. Willm. Freeland. 5th. Battn. Royal My. Tn.) contemporarily engraved naming; Turkish Crimea 1855, British issue, unnamed as issued, pierced as issued with small ring suspension, edge bruising and light contact marks, otherwise good very fine (2) £260-£300
Five: Private T. Barr, 14th Hussars, later Umvoti Mounted Rifles and Naudes Scouts Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 6 clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (3222 Pte: T. Barr. 14/Hrs.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (3222 Pte. T. Barr. 14th Hussars); Natal 1906, 1 clasp, 1906 (Tpr: T. Barr, Umvoti Mtd. Rifles.); 1914-15 Star (Pte. T. Barr. Naudes Scouts) integral suspension ring removed and reverse fitted with brooch pin; British War Medal 1914-20 (Pte. T. Barr, Naudes Scouts.) nearly very fine (5) £300-£400
Three: Private T. J. E. Watts, Royal Marine Light Infantry 1914-15 Star (Ch.17058, Pte. T. J. E. Watts. R.M.L.I.); British War and Victory Medals (Ch.17058 Pte. T. J. E. Watts. R.M.L.I.) nearly very fine Three: Private A. Gordon, Gordon Highlanders 1914-15 Star (9680 Pte. A. Gordon. Gord. Highrs.); British War and Victory Medals (9680 Pte. A. Gordon. Gord. Highrs.) suspension ring twisted on VM, nearly very fine Three: Private J. McCafferty, Royal Irish Rifles 1914-15 Star (2482 Pte. J. Mc Cafferty, R. Ir. Rif.); British War and Victory Medals (2482 Pte. J. Mc Cafferty, R. Ir. Rif.) nearly very fine Pair: Lieutenant C. M. Wood, Liverpool Regiment British War and Victory Medals (Lieut. C. M. Wood.) nearly very fine British War Medal 1914-20 (S.M.P. M. Carmichael. Q.A.I.M.N.S.) edge nicks, very fine (12) £160-£200
‘Probably the Finest Known’ example of Alexander Davison’s Medal for Trafalgar, believed to have been presented by Nelson’s Prize Agent to the crew of the Flagship H.M.S. Victory and intended for wear by those sailors attending Nelson’s State Funeral ceremonies in January 1806 Alexander Davison’s Medal for Trafalgar 1805, pewter, contained in copper frame as usual with integral loop and split ring for suspension, unnamed as issued, extremely fine as struck £4,000-£5,000 --- Provenance: Spink, May 2003. It is believed that copper-rimmed pewter medals commemorating Nelson and H.M.S. Victory (designed by T Halliday) were hastily commissioned by Alexander Davison, Nelson’s Agent, for award to the crew of H.M.S. Victory who took part in the battle and were in London at the time of Nelson’s State Funeral, with the intention that Victory’s crew members would wear them during the funeral ceremonies and the great procession. When Victory returned to England carrying Nelson’s body, most members of her crew volunteered to be brought to London to participate in the various memorial ceremonies which lasted for over five days, culminating in the great funeral procession through the streets from the Admiralty in Whitehall to St Paul’s Cathedral on 9 January 1806.
Matthew Boulton’s Medal for Trafalgar 1805, bronzed copper, impressed in the reverse field ‘John Potts, Midsm. HMS. Conqueror’, fitted with claw and ring suspension, nearly extremely fine £300-£400 --- Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, June 2005. John Potts entered the Royal Navy on 7 October 1800, as a First Class Volunteer on board the Assistance 50 guns, in which ship, having attained the rating of Midshipman, he was wrecked between Dunkirk and Gravelines on 29 March 1802. Joining next, in March, 1803, the Conqueror 74 guns, he served under Captain Israel Pellew in Nelson's pursuit of the combined squadrons to the West Indies and back, and at the battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. On 7 May, 1808, a few days after his removal to the Hibernia 120 guns, flagship of Sir Charles Cotton at Lisbon, Potts was made Lieutenant into the Eclipse sloop; and in that vessel he was employed, on the Channel, East and West India, and Cape of Good Hope stations, until July, 1814. He remained thenceforward on half-pay. He died in 1847. Note: Bronzed copper medals were struck by the Soho Mint as specimens or souvenirs and not for award to participants in the battle of Trafalgar.
Waterloo 1815 (Qu. Master John Ramsden, 1st Regiment Life Guard-) ‘s’ of Guards obscured by replacement silver barrel and ring suspension, edge bruising and contact marks, otherwise good fine £2,000-£2,400 --- John Ramsden joined the 1st Life Guards on 26 July 1789 and is shown on the muster rolls for January 1790. He was appointed Corporal of Horse on 24 February 1793, and promoted to Corporal-Major on 7 July 1803, in which rank he was discharged on 3 August 1805, and appointed Quartermaster on the following day. He is shown on the muster roll taken on 24 June 1815, and is the senior of the four Quartermasters who served in the 1st Life Guards at Waterloo. Of the other three, one was wounded and two were killed. His name is shown in the Army List for 1830 under ‘Officers who have been allowed to Retire on their full pay’ but has disappeared by 1840. Sold with copied muster rolls and other research notes.
Waterloo 1815 (William Comrie, Royal Artill. Drivers.) fitted with original steel clip and later small ring suspension, light edge bruising and a little polished, otherwise nearly very fine £800-£1,000 --- William Comrie served at the battle of Waterloo as a Driver in Captain W. H. Humphrey's “H” Troop.
The Victory Medal awarded to Private W. Brookes, Lancashire Fusiliers, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 23 December 1916 Victory Medal 1914-19 (37897 Pte. W. Brookes. Lan. Fus.); Memorial Plaque (William Brookes) VM polished, staining and some edge bruising, suspension ring distorted, therefore good fine; the Plaque good very fine (2) £60-£80 --- William Brookes was born at Rochdale, Lancashire, and attested there for the Lancashire Fusiliers. He served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, and died of wounds at No. 12 General Hospital, Rouen on 23 December 1916. He is buried at St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France.
1939-45 Star (10), three named in varying styles ‘35017/PJO Sub/Major Abuzar Khan.; 1214565 Ul/Nk. Ghulam Sarwar; 7009507 Sultan Khan’; seven unnamed as issued; Africa Star, unnamed as issued, this lacking ring suspension; Burma Star (18), all unnamed as issued, some suspensions repaired or damaged, generally good fine and better (29) £80-£100
Jubilee 1887, silver, unnamed as issued; Jubilee 1897, bronze, unnamed as issued, latter in Wyon, London, case of issue, the first with replacement ring suspension, contact marks and edge bruising, and somewhat polished and worn, therefore good fine; the second extremely fine (2) £100-£140
Captain James Wooldridge Medal 1809, 40mm, bronze-gilt, the obverse depicting Fireships bearing down on the French fleet, clouds above, all within a rope border supporting a curved label below, the reverse inscribed within wreath ‘Captain James Wooldridge led the British fireships when four French sail of the line were burnt under their own batteries in Aix Roads’, with ring suspension, good very fine and scarce £300-£400 --- Ref: B.H.M. 669; M.H. 562. Captain Wooldridge was captain of the 32-gun frigate Mediator which among others was sent to destroy the Brest fleet blockaded in Basque Roads. A number of fireships were employed and in his desire to remain on board as long as possible before his ship exploded Wooldridge was blown overboard. A gold medal and chain were presented to Wooldridge for his exploits.
Postage stamps. An extensive mint and used British Empire accumulation, incorporating several collections from Queen Victorian - George VI, including high values, earlier overprints, specialist KGVI in printed albums and much duplication, condition generally good, in 37 albums and stock books, and on hingeless leaves in a further five A4 ring binders (1000's)
Ancient World, Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, Arsinoe II (wife of Ptolemy II), c250BC, gold Oktadrachm, Θ before right facing veiled bust, ΑΡΣΙΝΟΗΕ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΟΥ; claw mounted in bright gold coloured loop with suspension ring, 29.57gm in total, good VF or betterIt is a claw mount, and so it it difficult to say whether there is any damage, however, it seems to have been mounted with considerable care. As to the weight of the mount, it is very difficult to guesstimate
Barb Wire, Vol. 2, No. 1 (Adam Hughes variant); Fight Club 2, No. 1, by Dark Horse Comics (two variants); and other comics by independent publishers, titles include: D4VE, Drones, Star Trek, Mad Max Fury Road, Providence, The Valliant, Lantern City, 18 Days, 21st Century Tank Girl, Minions, etc., all contained in three D.C.W. ring-binder albums.
Maharajpoor Star 1843, with top ring and silver straight bar suspension; Punniar Star 1843, with bronze hinged straight bar suspension, of differing sizes, the latter the larger of the two, the first with top ‘Allan & Hayes’ silver riband buckle, the second with top ‘Hunt & Roskell’ silver riband buckle, good very fine (2) £140-£180
Germany, Third Reich, Iron Cross 1939, Second Class breast badge, silver with iron centre, maker marked on the suspension ring with the number ‘55’ indicating manufacture by the firm of J. E. Hammer & Söhne, Geringswalde; War Merit Cross, Second Class, without swords, bronze; 40 Years Faithful Service Cross, gilt and enamel; 25 Years Faithful Service Cross, silvered and enamel; Social Welfare Medal “Medaille fur Deutsche Volkspflege” silvered base metal; together with an Italian Libya Campaign Medal, silver; a French Great War Croix de Guerre, bronze, the reverse dated 1914-1917, with bronze star on riband; a U.N. Korea Medal 1950-54, English version, unnamed as issued, in card box of issue; a Kuwaiti Medal of the Liberation of Kuwait, bronze and enamel, in case of issue; a Swiss Commemorative Medal of General Henri Guisan; and a Chilean Bronze Medallion commemorating the visit of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II to Chile in 1968, generally very fine and better (11) £100-£140
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