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AN EARLY GEORGE III MASONIC PENDANT/JEWEL of circular form pierced with numerous emblems and numbered "AM 5763" above the motto "SIT LUXET LUX FLUIT", & inscribed "Richd. Davies, Salop, March 6th 1765"; 1.7" (4.2 cms) diameter; 0.35 oz £150-200 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A GEORGE III COURT ROOM TICKET OR PASS circular with a bright-cut border, inscribed "Bow Street, Mrs Addington, 2 Gallery 1777" on one side, and "Public Examinations instituted in Bow Street in 1767 Sir J. Fielding, public acting magistrate from 1752 Sampn. Wright Esqr. from 1767 & Wm Addington Esq. from 1774"; 1.5" (3.7 cms) diameter; 0.85 oz £200-250 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A 19TH CENTURY SEAL with a faceted & tapering nephrite handle, the matrix with two crests, intaglio, unmarked; 2.3" (6 cms) high £200-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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SAILING: A late Victorian Royal Victoria Yacht Club International Challenge cup medal, inscribed "1892 Challenger Navahoe N.Y.Y.C. R. Phelps Carroll Esq. Defender & Winter Britannia, HRH The Prince of Wales J. Carter Sailing Master", signed "Elkington London"; 1.75" (4.5 cms) diameter; 1.15 oz £150-200 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A MIXED LOT: A 19th century Dutch peppermint box set with mother of pearl & stone bosses, gilt interior; three book match holders with engine-turned decoration (one initialled), a nickel & wooden snuff box, a 19th century Continental oval brush & three other small items; the brush 4.9" (12.4 cms) long; 3.75 oz weighable silver (9) £130-180 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A MIXED LOT: An Edwardian rectangular card/note case, embossed with winged cherub masks on the cover, lined & initialled, by Sydney & Co., Birmingham 1906, a silvergilt mounted steel penknife, initialled, three wine labels, a double sovereign case and an enamelled compact centred by the Royal Naval crown; the latter 2" (5 cms) diameter; 6.2 oz weighable silver (7) £100-150 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A SYDNEY MINT GOLD SOVEREIGN DATED 1863 £300-400 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A SET OF EIGHTEEN PLAIN RECTANGULAR MATCH BOX COVERS by S.J. Rose, London 1936/37; 1.75" (4.5 cms) long (18) £200-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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TWO RARE GEORGE III OVAL IVORY PASSES OR TICKETS TO VAUXHALL PLEASURE GARDENS one inscribed "1808 VAUXHALL TWO & MR Biven"; the other inscribed "1808 VAUXHALL TWO & MISS Feron", c.1808; each 2.1" (5.4 cms) long (2) £200-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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FOUR SMALL MOUNTED AND ONE UNMOUNTED GLASS BUTTONS each amethyst coloured with an applied white death's head mask, contained in a small straw-work box; the buttons 0.5" (1.2 cms) diameter (6) £150-200 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A RARE EDWARDIAN BUTT MARKER in the form of a plain cylindrical box with a lift-up cover monogrammed "VR" or "RV", the sprung loaded interior containing 9 numbered & engraved ivory discs (each monogrammed "VR" or "RV"on the reverse) by Joseph Walton, London 1904; 1.3" (3.4 cms) high; 1.1 oz weighable silver £900-1200 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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AN EDWARDIAN OVAL BOX with an enamelled cover (hinge A/F) by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1909 and a mounted glass tubular scent bottle with a coiled serpent around the body, maker's mark "GEW", Birmingham 1901; the latter 2.6" (6.5 cms) high; 1.3 oz weighable silver (2) £80-120 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A VICTORIAN NOVELTY MOUNTED CLEAR GLASS SCENT BOTTLE in the form of a railway lantern with engraved detail & screw cover, unmarked, 1870-80; 2.8" (7.1 cms) high £250-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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CORNELIS JAKOB VAN DOP two small boxes, one of brass, the other copper, both engraved with rural scenes and inlaid with contrasting metal; 6.25 and 5.75 cms £70-100 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN CLAN BROOCH centred by the crest of Mackay with the motto "MANU FORTI" and the small inscription "Eric.G.W Mackay", unmarked c.1900; 2.8" (7.2 cms) long; 0.75 oz £50-70 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A WOODEN BOX TO TAKE MICROSCOPE SLIDES (or something similar) with twelve slide-out trays, containing ten gilt-metal & enamel Ranelagh Club Membership badges for the years 1904, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 19154 & 1916; the box 8.25" (21 cms) long £80-120 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A MODERN SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL CLAN BROOCH with a crest and the motto "CUIDICH'N RICH" by an unascribed maker "DF" of Inverness (with Edinburgh hallmarks for 1967) and a Victorian engraved brooch with the motto "VIGILANS NON CADET", unmarked (in a case); the latter 1.8" (4.5 cms); 1.25 oz (2) £100-150 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A CONTINENTAL LADY'S CIGARETTE CASE with an inset agate cover and stamped borders of foliate festoons, with English import marks for London 1928; 3.45" (8.2 cms) long £120-140 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A GEORGE III MOUNTED SHAGREEN ÉTUI fitted with six steel blood letting fleams with folding tortoiseshell handles (three signed on blades "AITKEN YORK", two signed "Robinson, 58 Renshaw Street, Liverpool" and one signed "Krohne, London"); the étui, initialled, unmarked 3.2" (8 cms) long £200-250 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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AN 18TH CENTURY IVORY SNUFF BOX of rectangular form with a moulded border, initialled "AB", gilt-metal stand-away hinge, 1720-40; 3.25" (8.3 cms) long £150-180 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE 18TH CENTURY DUTCH BODKIN CASE of tapering form with relief decoration, a screw cover & seal terminal with relief decoration, a screw cover & seal terminal with intaglio monogram & coronet, maker's mark unclear, Amsterdam 1775; 3.7" (9.3 cms) long; 0.54 oz £200-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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THE WHOLE BOOK OF PSALMS printed in London by W. Bentley in 1651 and later mounted in tortoiseshell & silver with two clasps to keep it closed, the mounts probably 19th century; 4.3" (11 cms) long £200-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY BODKIN CASE of tapering hexagonal form with a domed and fluted screw cover and engraving along the body, unmarked; 3.5" (9 cms) long; 0.5 oz £100-150 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A MIXED LOT: A modern mounted bottle cork with a jockey finial, a "BRANDY" label, an Indian napkin ring, an Indian chased salt with enamel, and an Art Deco Continental mesh purse; the latter 2.2" (5.5 cms) wide; 3.1 oz weighable silver (5) £100-120 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY GILT-METAL DESK SEAL with a baluster body, profusely chased with shells, flowers, scrolls and matching, with a bloodstone matrix at one end and a chalcedony matrix at the other, unmarked; 4.7" (12 cms) long £250-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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TWO VESTA CASES linked by a chain (one initialled), a plated vesta case and a late Victorian brass vesta case in the form of a pig (with "go-to-bed" facility); the latter 2" (5 cms) long; 2.9 oz weighable silver (5) £100-150 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A BLACK OBSIDIAN CARVED FIGURE OF A SEATED MONKEY probably German c.1950's; 6 cms high £400-600 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE 18TH CENTURY GILT-METAL CHATELAINE with chased, linked panels, four chains and the following items dependant; a scent flask with stopper, a penknife with a steel blade, and a notepad with ivory leaves; the clasp 5.25" (13.3 cms) long £250-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A BRONZE THIMBLE probably late 17th century; 0.8" (2.1 cms) high £50-80 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A WILLIAM IV / VICTORIAN NOVELTY OR TOY TEA POT of cuboid form with embossed chinoiserie decoration, by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1830; 1.75" (4.5 cms) high; 1 oz £300-400 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN SMALL SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL BROOCH annular & set with coloured agates, by H. Medlock of Inverness (MEDLOCK, INVSS) c.1900; 1.2" (3 cms) diameter; 0.3 oz gross £60-80 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE VICTORIAN VESTA CASE of rounded oblong form, enamelled on the cover in polychrome with a mounted, Boer War soldier scout issuing the halt command against a High Veld backdrop, the reverse initialled "CS from WLS 1900", by W.G. Knight & Co., Birmingham 1899; 2.25" (5.6 cms) long; 1.3 oz £150-200 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A FRENCH MINIATURE TIMEPIECE set in a grey agate case with marcasite decoration; 6.5 cms high, and three small boxes £80-120 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A PLAIN 9 CT. GOLD POWDER COMPACT rectangular with a suspensory ring, hinged cover, internal compartment with cover & mirror, by the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd., London 1911; 3" (7.5 cms) long; 2 oz gross £300-400 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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FOUR PORCELAIN GAMING COUNTERS painted with the ace of hearts, diamonds, clubs & spades and named Simple, Double, Triple & Quadruple on the reverse, 19th century together with an ivory spinning top, early 19th century, a plated display easel and five other items £100-150 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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JOHN JULES NIMMO (c.1830-1881) Portrait of a lady with long dark hair and wearing a pearl choker, bust length on ivory, signed & dated 1870; 6.5 x 5.75 cms £200-250 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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REGIMENTAL INTEREST (PENINSULAR WARS): A late 18th / early 19th century Continental scent (or other) flask with a screw cap & a shield shaped body, inscribed "Reg.to de Ynfa. Ynmemorial del Rey 10 de Linea 3er. Bata ", unmarked, probably Spanish c.1800; 3.2" (8 cms) high; 1.8 oz £100-150 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN GILT BRASS FRAME set with agate bosses; 12.5 x 10 cms, containing a miniature portrait of a lady wearing lace bonnet £100-200 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A GROUP OF COLLECTORS' ITEMS including a Regency red Morocco étui, a pocket hymn book with silver cover, 1904, a mother of pearl shell purse, a group of mother of pearl counters, etc. £100-200 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE 18TH / EARLY 19TH CENTURY GILT-METAL MOUNTED VERNIS-MARTIN BOITE A MINIATURE the inset portrait of a gentleman painted en grisaille (behind glass), unmarked c.1800; 3" (7.5 cms) diameter £200-250 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1900 Portrait of a lady with short hair tied in a blue bandeau, half length on ivory, signed K. Collings and two portraits, Lady Arundel of Wardour and the Duchess of Richmond, on ivory after 17th century originals (3) £80-120 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN SILVERGILT MOUNTED ENAMEL BOX oval with a polychrome figural scene around the sides, an architectural landscape on the base and lovers on the cover, maker's mark "SC", Vienna 1860-70; 2.25" (5.7 cms) long £250-300 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A GEORGE III TURNED WOODEN BOX & COVER with an applied circular cartouche on the cover, inscribed "made from Timber taken out of H.M.S. Victory after the Battle of Trafalgar 1805"; 3.7" (9.3 cms) diameter £100-150 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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CAMILLE FAURE (1874-1956) A dish enamelled with a band of flowers in colours, signed C. Faure Limoges; 19 cms diameter £150-250 (+ 26.4% BP*)
*Ex Collection of Raymond and Maurice Montaigu, formerly of Levallois-Perret.
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A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SMALL OVAL SEAL BOX & COVER plain with a narrow slot at each end, by W & P. Cunningham, Edinburgh 1819 together with two small Birmingham made patch boxes; the seal box 1.5" (4 cms) long; 0.75 oz (3) £200-250 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A MINATURE PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN with a dark overcoat, white collar and curly brown hair in a small rectangular glazed frame; 3.8" (9.7 cms) high overall £500-600 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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A LATE 18TH CENTURY GOLD BODKIN OR NEEDLE CASE of tapering form with chased borders and a pull-off cover, struck with a French guarantee mark; 3" (7.5 cms) long; 0.39 oz £500-600 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A group of five silhouette portraits of a man and a woman and three children, each portrait heightened with gilt and in similar frame. £60-90 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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SCOTTISH SCHOOL C.1830 Portrait of a gentleman* wearing black, watercolour on card and five various silhouette portraits, early 19th century (6). £80-120 (+ 26.4% BP*)
*Said to be John Blyth of Jamaica
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A CONTINENTAL NOVELTY SNUFF BOX in the form of a dog mask, the hinged cover with a stamped border of repeating anthemion motifs, unmarked; 2" (5 cms) long; 2.25 oz £400-450 (+ 26.4% BP*)
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