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Click here to subscribeBRITISH Coins, England, 17th Century TOKENS, Hertfordshire, Cheshunt (2), John Teckoe, Halfpenny 1669, obv queen’s head (W 79); Iohn (John) Wright, Farthing 1660, obv stick of candles (W 80). First buckled, fair, second about fine. (2) John Teckoe is probably a corruption of John Tooke. first with ticket noting “found Fairleigh Farm, Cheshunt”. second bought A J Bliss 1999.
A Decorative African Sword, the broad 47cm double edged blade engraved with two rows of wavy lines, the leather covered grips serving as a sheath for a short dagger set in the pommel, complete in leather scabbard with two more daggers set in the face, together with another short sword and a carved stick (3)
A Victorian Oak Oval Gate Leg Dining Table, the carved top above bobbin turned legs with stretchers, a set of four wheel and stick back dining chairs and a 19th Century Mahogany Chippendale Style Armchair, the pierced splat back above a drop in padded seat raised upon square legs with stretchers and a similar side chair
A DAY'S PATENT BRASS PERCUSSION TRUNCHEON, mid-19th century, 15 3/4in. overall, with turn-off barrel with slightly belled muzzle, action (mainspring defective) with plaque marked 'DAY'S PATENT', and bird's head grip. Footnote: These truncheons employed the same mechanism as Day's walking stick guns. See Lewis Winant, Firearms Curiosa, pp. 154-5. Winant describes the grip as 'sinister', going on to state "...when used as a club, this piece has not the disadvantage of a lead pipe, which may bend on a tough skull."
A 9ct gold bar brooch, designed as a golf club, contained in a fitted case, a15ct gold Lily of the Valley brooch, set with seed pearls and turquoise circular cut cabochons, a 9ct gold bar brooch, a gem set stick pin, a floral brooch, a graduated simulated pearl necklace, a carved miniature elephant, a gilt metal brooch, a small collection of marcasite set brooches and an open faced pocket watch, Chester 1905, dial inscribed John Forrest, London, Chronometer Maker To The Admiralty
A collection of plated items and a 19th century pewter tankard, including; a prize goblet for Oxford University ‘Trial Eights' 1913, a pair of bottle coasters with gadrooned borders and turned wood bases, another pair of bottle coasters with beaded borders and an armorial cartouche, a round chamber stick with pierced sides and Prince of Wales feathers, a King's pattern fish server, a cocktail measure and stirring spoon and other items
A collection on ninety five mostly gold and gem set stick pins, circa 1900, including: a Ceylon sapphire and diamond cluster stick pin, a gold stick pin detailed J.G. from Victoria.R.I. 24. May 1899, a gold and ruby stick pin, with a fox's mask motif and an emerald and diamond stick pin, in a circular design. Part lot
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