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Click here to subscribeGeorge V silver chalice/cup, London hallmark dated 1930, mm Guild of Handicraft, approx 21 cms h, approx 376.4 gms. The planished chalice having a flared bowl, with knopped stem on spreading foot, engraved 'North Cotswold Hunt Puppy Show July 24th 1930 First Prize Dog Hound Derby' walked by D.G Russell.
Silver table cigarette box, Birmingham hallmark, dated 1966, mm Mappin & Webb, the front of the box engraved to Dr E.L Bartleman MB, CHB, ED by British-American Tobacco Co Ltd in recognition of his many years of service as Medical Advisor to the Company 23rd February 1966;, approx 17 x 10 x 5.5 cms.
Twelve Victorian silver tablespoons, Old English pattern with bright-cut decoration, crested, London hallmark dated 1894, mm Gibson & Longman, approx 57 gms each. Provenance: From the family of Lionel G.H Horton-Smith (1871-1953) London barrister, academic, political activist, London Scottish Regiment.
Early 18th century silver scent egg, the exterior with zig-zag engine turned decoration, unmarked but believed to be German circa 1730, a Victorian silver double locket with floral and foliate decoration approx 25 x 30mm, hardstone double locket approx 30 x 25mm and a Victorian silver sovereign case, mm R & Mtotal weight of silver 51.8 gms. Footnote: Five Centuries of Scent & Elegant Flacons.
Quantity of silver and silver-plate, including eight silver handled fruit knives (boxed), Sheffield hallmark dated 1954, mm HA; Victorian silver coffee spoons and sugar nips Sheffield hallmark dated 1887 mm JR; silver and a silver bread fork Sheffield hallmark dated 1896, silver cigarette case, Birmingham hallmark dated and a silver napkin ring Birmingham hallmark. This lot includes a Birmingham Mint 22ct gold on solid silver commemorative medal nr 1711/5000, Queen Elizabeth II silver jubilee.
George V silver mustard, inverted baluster shape, with a hinged cover and pierced thumb rest, on pedestal foot with Bristol blue glass liner, London hallmark, dated 1934, together with a salt and pepper (marks rubbed), 177 gms. (*cr) This lot continues with a small quantity of silver plate including a Harrods toast rack, two bread forks, mother of pearl sugar spoon, two knife rests and a gentleman's leather-lined hip flask with screw lid. Provenance: The family of Lt Col David A G Horton-Smith MBE TD (1910-1991) was Vice President, Chairman of the Works Committee of the NRA. He was strongly associated with London and Middlesex RA, The Scottish Rifle Association (SRA), National Rifle Club of Scotland, The London Scottish Rifle Club, The British Commonwealth Rifle Club (formerly the India Rifle Club), The Old Marlburian Rifle Club amongst others. His contribution to shooting both at home and abroad was the source of his MBE, he had a longstanding presence on the Bisley shooting scene and was very much involved with promoting and facilitating the sport of rifle shooting in the UK. Condition ReportSlight dent to the finial of one Pepperette, some light bruises and pin pricks.
George III silver coffee pot, traditional baluster body with hinged cover and acorn finial, having a fruitwood double scroll handle with leaf-capped decoration to the spout, supported on a circular foot, approx 28.5 cms h, London hallmark dated 1780, mm Digby Scott & Benjamin Smith, gross weight 925.5 gms.
George V silver salver, of circular form, with pie-crust moulded edge, resting on pad feet, inscribed 'David Horton-Smith Captain of Great Britain Rifle Team Canada 1960' approx 26 cms diameter, 453 gms. This lot includes a quantity of commemorative enamel, silver plated or stainless steel teaspoons relating to visiting shooting teams from Australia, Canada, USA, Northern Rhodesia and Zambia, with a small quantity of NRI pin badges from Canada, Bisley, NRA, New Zealand, USA and South Africa. Originally the property of Lionel GH Horton-Smith, London Scot, MA, FSA Scot, and Barrister at Law. Lt.Col David AG Horton-Smith MBE TD (1910-1991) was commissioned into the London Scottish Regiment (his fathers regiment) in 1936. In 1940 his regiment was stationed ont he south coast, with the expectation of imminent invasion. He was then Captain, and Adjutant, 2nd London Infantry Brigade. On D-Day 5th June 1944 he landed with Canadian Regiments on Juno Beach, and attached to Divisional HQ Staff, involved with the planning and logistics, was part of the allied push across Europe. He was twice mentioned in dispatches and awarded the Territorial Decoration. After the war he was elected an NRA Council Member, and was variously, Chairman of the Works Committee and sometime Vice President. He was strongly associated with London and Middlesex RA, The Scottish Rifle Club, The British Commonwealth Rifle Club (formerly the India Rifle Club), The Old Marlburian Rifle Club amongst others. He had a longstanding presence on the Bisley shooting scene and was very much involved with promoting and facilitating the sport of rifle shooting. His contribution to shooting both at home and abroad was the source of his MBE. He represented the NRA on eight overseas team tours between 1954 to 1971 of which 6 to Canada, and one to Canada and the USA. The remainder to Africa-4 countries. He retained a strong affinity with Canadian shots, having fought with, and supported Canadian forces at pivotal points of WWII.
George III silver vinaigrette, curved shape with canted corners, the case having chequerboard decoration, the grille having geometric piercing, Birmingham hallmark dated 1807, mm Samuel Pemberton, approx 9.3 gms. Condition ReportGood overall condition with vacant cartouche. Two pin pricks to base (see image).
George III silver pair cased pocket watch by R.P Cramber London, London hallmark dated 1810. The pocket having a white enamel face with Roman markers, fusee movement nr 1348, retailed by Andrew Diesh Clock and Watch Makers 87 St Mary's Street Weymouth. Provenance: From the family of Richard Horton Smith MA QC KC (1831-1919) London Circuit Judge. Condition ReportHairline crack to face between II and IV, hinge pin missing.
George V silver bowl, circular form on circular foot, embossed with the National Rifle Association logo, Birmingham hallmark dated 1930, mm Elkington & Co, approx 10 cms diameter x 6.3 cms h, approx 132.3 gms. Provenance: From the family of Lt Col David A G Horton-Smith MBE TD Vice President, Chairman of the Works Committee of the NRA. He was strongly associated with London and Middlesex RA, The Scottish Rifle Association (SRA), National Rifle Club of Scotland, The London Scottish Rifle Club, The British Commonwealth Rifle Club (formerly the India Rifle Club), The Old Marlburian Rifle Club amongst others. His contribution to shooting both at home and abroad was the source of his MBE, he had a longstanding presence on the Bisley shooting scene and was very much involved with promoting and facilitating the sport of rifle shooting in the UK.
Four silver novelty book marks, the first in the form of a sword stamped silver mm C & N, the second in the form of a sword Birmingham hallmark dated 1920, silver book mark in the form of a sword Birmingham hallmark dated 1905, with a crystal pommel, another silver book marks Birmingham hallmark dated 1915.
George VI silver miniature cup, London hallmark dated 1937, mm Guild of Handicraft, approx 9 cms h, 122.8 gms. The little cup having a planished flared bowl, with knopped stem and spreading foot, engraved 'North Cotswold Hunt Puppy Show 11th August 1937, 4th Prize Bitch walked by D.G.S Russell.
Victorian silver Monteith style rose bowl, chased and embossed with a frieze of putti, ribbons, mask and fruit, beneath a scroll and anthemion cast rim, approx 17.5 cms h x 26 cms diameter, London hallmark dated 1881, 1202 gms, engraved Bisley Meeting National Rifle Association 1949 presented by The Corporation of City of London. Footnote: The Corporation relates to a prestigious long range rifle match conducted at Bisley during the Bisley Meeting annually. Provenance: From the family of Lt Col David A G Horton-Smith MBE TD Vice President, Chairman of the Works Committee of the NRA. He was strongly associated with London and Middlesex RA, The Scottish Rifle Association (SRA), The London Scottish Rifle Club, The British Commonwealth Rifle Club (formerly the India Rifle Club), The Old Marlburian Rifle Club amongst others. His contribution to shooting both at home and abroad was the source of his MBE, he had a longstanding presence on the Bisley shooting scene and was very much involved with promoting and facilitating the sport of rifle shooting in the UK.
George VI silver dish, petal form with footed base, Sheffield hallmark dated 1939, approx 13 cms diameter, 87.8 gms together with a silver sauce boat, typical form on three pad feet, Birmingham hallmark dated 1963, approx 157.8 gms. (2) Provenance: From three generations of the Horton-Smith family.
Lady's gold plated Omega Deville wrist watch. The watch having a gold finish face with baton markers, 15 x 15mm, presented on a silver KFM bracelet, approx 15 cms, 36.5 gms, in the associated red box. Condition ReportSome wear to case evident and some bending to bracelet.
Eight silver novelty book marks, including a Victorian silver book mark, Birmingham hallmark dated 1899, silver and agate example Birmingham hallmark dated 1916, silver bookmark in the form of a heart, Birmingham hallmark dated 1933 and a silver book mark Birmingham hallmark dated 1923, mm AL Ltd. (4) The next group comprise of a silver bookmark with an owl finial stamped 925 and an Edwardian silver and agate bookmark by Crisford & Norris Birmingham hallmark dated 1909 in the form of a sword, a fine condition agate handled silver book mark Birmingham hallmark dated 1900 mm. Crisford & Norris and another fine condition silver banded agate book mark stamped 925 mm Crisford & Norris. (8)
Edward VII silver caster, Chester hallmark dated 1909/10, mm Barker Bros approx 11 cms h, Bristol blue liner, approx 78.7 gms together with a pair of silver Edward VII sugar sifters and tong, Birmingham hallmark dated 1908, mm William Devenport, in the original velvet-lined presentation case, 33.7 gms. (2) Provenance: From the family of Richard Horton Smith MA QC KC (1831-1919) London Circuit Judge and other family members.
Miscellaneous silver, including silver Celtic cross brooch 40mm diameter, silver knot brooch depicting rams head - Calevala Koru, Finland 50mm in diameter, silver and moss agate brooch 27 x 17mm diameter, Continental silver chain necklace 41 cms in length, abalone shell brooch 30mm diameter, gross weight 68.7 gms. This lot includes an Arts and Crafts pewter hardstone brooch approx 60mm in diameter, together with a Jewelcraft white metal snake necklace, the pendant measures 11 x 4 cms and the total length 40 cms.
George V silver chalice/cup, dated 1929/30, mm Guild of Handicraft, approx 20 cms h, approx 317.9 gms. The planished chalice having a flared bowl, with knopped stem on spreading foot, engraved 'North Cotswold Hunt Puppy Show April 17th 1929 Third Prize Dog Hound Danger Third Prize Couples Danger and Pleader' walked by D.G.S Russell.
Victorian silver vinaigrette, rectangular shape with foliate scroll decoration, gilded grille with foliate piercing, Birmingham hallmark dated 1846, mm George Unite, approx 8 gms together with another Victorian silver vinaigrette, rectangular in shape with linear decoration, vacant cartouche, gilt pierced foliate grille, dated 1848, mm Edward Smith, approx 10.3 gms. (2)
Edward VII silver beaker, embossed with the National Rifle Association logo, London hallmark, dated 1901, mm Elkington & Co, approx 125.4 gms. Provenance: From the family of Lt Col David A G Horton-Smith MBE TD Vice President, Chairman of the Works Committee of the NRA. He was strongly associated with London and Middlesex RA, The Scottish Rifle Association (SRA), The London Scottish Rifle Club, The British Commonwealth Rifle Club (formerly the India Rifle Club), The Old Marlburian Rifle Club amongst others. His contribution to shooting both at home and abroad was the source of his MBE, he had a longstanding presence on the Bisley shooting scene and was very much involved with promoting and facilitating the sport of rifle shooting in the UK.
Collection of silver, including a ladle (marks rubbed), another small ladle Sheffield hallmark dated 1925, mm CB & S, silver sugar spoon Birmingham hallmark dated 1903, mm C & Co, silver sugar nips Sheffield hallmark dated 1894, mm HW.Ltd, pickle fork Birmingham hallmark dated 1912 mm E.N.B, a porridge pusher Sheffield hallmark dated 1906, Victorian silver salt, London hallmark, dated 1877, mm EMJM, gross weight 170 gms.
Pair of silver Edward VII candlesticks, London hallmark dated 1902, mm Horace Woodward & Co, approx 27 cms. Inverted baluster stem with detachable sconce, rectangular base with anthemion decoration, approx 817 gms (filled base). Provenance: From the family of Lionel G.H Horton-Smith (1871-1953) London barrister, academic, political activist, London Scottish Regiment. Condition ReportVery good overall condition.
Miscellaneous silver, including two cocktail whisks, Birmingham hallmark dated 1965/66, silver vesta Birmingham hallmark dated 1939, silver and enamel pill box Birmingham hallmark, mm L & S; silver AG Style caddy spoon London hallmark dated 1989, silver book mark London hallmark, sterling silver handled cake slice, Victorian silver gilt commemorative spoon London hallmark dated 1873 mm Atkin Bros. This lot continues with a 1948 London Olympiad caddy spoon, another silver caddy spoon Birmingham hallmark mm H & T; five salt spoons, Georgian silver salt shovel, silver butter knife Sheffield hallmark dated 1909, silver mustard spoon Sheffield hallmark dated 1909, miscellaneous other items include a silver plated caddy spoon, sugar sifter, pickle forks, treen mustard spoon, Firth's trim with bakelite handle, South American ashtray, silver plated caddy spoon and two cork bottle stoppers. Provenance: From three generations of the Horton-Smith family.
Edward VII silver lidded tankard, Birmingham hallmark, dated 1909, mm Ellis & Co, 511.7 gms. The tankard having a c-scroll handle with reeded thumb rest, engraved North Cotswold Hunt 1911 1st Prize Couples Durity/Durance and 2nd Prize Bitch Durance walked by Mr S.B Rutsell.
George III silver jug, with ribbed rim and foot, London hallmark dated 1800, mm Robert and David Hennell, approx 177.9 gms. This lot includes scalloped butter dish Birmingham hallmark dated 1908, mm William Hutton & Sons and a triangular-form pin dish Birmingham hallmark dated 1908, mm Deakin & Francis Ltd, approx 96 gms. (3) Provenance: From the family of Richard Horton Smith MA QC KC (1831-1919) London Circuit Judge and the latter two items to Lt Col David A G Horton-Smith MBE TD (1910-1991) who was Vice President, Chairman of the Works Committee of the NRA. He was strongly associated with London and Middlesex RA, The Scottish Rifle Association (SRA) and The London Scottish Rifle Club and British Commonwealth Rifle Club. His contribution to shooting was the source of his MBE.
George V planished silver bowl, Birmingham hallmark dated 1924, pierced and cast with fruit of the vine, twin handles moulded with fox standing before a vine, supported on a pedestal foot, mm Connell & Co, approx 373.8 gms. Diameter approx. 18.5cms. Provenance: From the family of Lionel G.H Horton-Smith (1871-1953) London barrister, academic, political activist, London Scottish Regiment.
This lot includes five silver napkin rings, two decorated with the London Scottish Rifle Volunteers emblem, approx 134.3 gms, thirteen sterling silver spoons relating to visiting shooting teams from Australia, Canada, USA, Northern Rhodesia and Zambia, approx 237.4 gms. Five George IV silver spoons with bright-cut decoration, two George IV teaspoons London hallmark dated 1834, mm William Eaton 91.1 gms together with three crested Turkish spoons. Provenance: Lt.Col David AG Horton-Smith MBE TD (1910-1991) was commissioned into the London Scottish Regiment (his fathers regiment) in 1936. In 1940 his regiment was stationed ont he south coast, with the expectation of imminent invasion. He was then Captain, and Adjutant, 2nd London Infantry Brigade. On D-Day 5th June 1944 he landed with Canadian Regiments on Juno Beach, and attached to Divisional HQ Staff, involved with the planning and logistics, was part of the allied push across Europe. He was twice mentioned in dispatches and awarded the Territorial Decoration. After the war he was elected an NRA Council Member, and was variously, Chairman of the Works Committee and sometime Vice President. He was strongly associated with London and Middlesex RA, The Scottish Rifle Club, The British Commonwealth Rifle Club (formerly the India Rifle Club), The Old Marlburian Rifle Club amongst others. He had a longstanding presence on the Bisley shooting scene and was very much involved with promoting and facilitating the sport of rifle shooting. His contribution to shooting both at home and abroad was the source of his MBE. He represented the NRA on eight overseas team tours between 1954 to 1971 of which six to Canada, and one to the USA. The remainder to Africa- four countries. He retained a strong affinity with Canadian shots, having fought with, and supported Canadian forces at pivotal points of WWII.
George V silver tea strainer, Birmingham hallmark dated 1933 mm Barker Bros Ltd 71.9 gms; together with an Edward VII bon bon dish, with pierced decoration, Birmingham hallmark dated 1906, mm Elkington & Co approx 83.9 gms. This lot includes a silver plated sweet-meat bowl, with gilded interior, ribbon and swag decoration approx 12.5 x 5 h cms. (3) Provenance: Likely Lionel Horton-Smith and other family.
18ct yellow gold and platinum sapphire and diamond ring. The ring set with a central square-cut sapphire approx 2.5 x 2.5mm, 1.28 gms, surrounded by approx 16 pts of eight-cut dias, together with a pair of silver opal and diamond screw-back earrings. The earrings set with 2 x 4.5mm opals and 6 pts of rose cut dias, 2.7 gms.
Victorian silver cigar case, Birmingham hallmark dated 1895/6, mm Colen Hewer Cheshire, chased with arabesque scroll design, central cartouche engraved 'Presented to W.Kemmis-Betty Esq (1865-1929) by the Cyanide Staff R.G.M. Co Ltd 1st December 1896', 187 gms. Footnote: William Kemmis-Betty lived in Glamorgan before moving at the age of 16 to the Transvaal Gold Mines, South Africa in 1879. During his career in the mining industry he co-invented a new process to extract gold from potassium cyanide solutions, please see patent office information: https://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/pages/US630982-0.png
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