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A George V silver needle case, by Cohen & Charles, Chester 1910, marked for needle size, with twisting top cap, 6cms (2 1/4in.) high; together with an Edwardian scent funnel, by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths & Co. Ltd, London 1901. £70 - 100 plus 24% BP*
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A Victorian silver combination vesta case whistle, maker's mark worn, Birmingham 1884, engraved with husks and spade heads, 7cms (2 3/4in.) long.
See illustration £120 - 180 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of George III silver grape scissors, no maker's mark, London 1766, scrolling handles, 14.5cms (5 3/4in) long. £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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A George V silver travel clock, by William Base & Sons, Birmingham 1922, the white enamel arabic dial fitted Swiss eight day movement, with an engine turned case, 7 x 6cms (2 3/4 x 2 1/4in.). £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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An Edwardian silver novelty tea strainer, Grey & Co., Birmingham 1907, in the form of a tennis racket, stamped 'RD510385', 17cms (6 1/2in.) long.
See illustration £100 - 200 plus 24% BP*
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A Victorian silver combination vesta sovereign case, by W. G. Keight, Birmingham 1894, engraved with leaf scrolls, 7.5cms (3in.) high. £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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An Edwardian tortoiseshell mounted jewellery box, by William Comyns, London 1906, of oval form decorated with ribbons, swags and a basket of flowers, opening to reveal velvet lined interior, 20 x 14 x 5cms (8 x 5 1/2 x 2in.) high. £200 - 400 plus 24% BP*
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A George V tortoiseshell mounted ring box, no maker's mark, Birmingham 1911, decorated with ribbons and swags, opening to reveal velvet lined interior, raised on scrolling feet, 10.5 x 6 x 5cms (4 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 2in.). £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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A Victorian silver vinaigrette, by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham 1897, of flowerhead form, with engraved scrolling leaf design, opening to reveal gilt interior with pierced grille, 4cms (1 1/2in.) wide. £100 - 150 plus 24% BP*
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A George V silver vesta case, by E. F. Braham Ltd, Birmingham 1911, in the form of a petrol canister, 7cms (2 3/4in.) high.
See illustration £150 - 200 plus 24% BP*
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An early 20th Century German silver 900 standard cigarette case, rectangular, the cover with enamel scene of a scantily clad lady, 8.5cms (3 1/4in.), 4oz. gross.
See illustration £700 - 900 plus 24% BP*
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An Edwardian pair of silver tongs, by William Henry Sparrow, Birmingham 1909, enamelled with flowers, 10cms (4in.); together with a wishbone pattern pair of sugar tongs, by Levi & Salomon, Birmingham 1904, 8cms (3 1/4in.) high. £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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A Victorian miniature toast rack, by Joseph Gloster & Sons, Birmingham 1896, 8cms (3in.); together with a Victorian silver sealing wax candlestick, by Miller Brothers, Birmingham 1897. £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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A rare circular George III silver button, by John Langlands I & John Robertson I, c.1780, engraved with sheep and engraved inscription "Success to The Improvement of Cheviot Wool", button 27mm diameter; together with a silver coloured medallion "Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland", with wreath cartouche and engraved "To William Smith, Melkington, for Cheviot Ewes, Kelso Show 1872". £100 - 150 plus 24% BP*
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A George V silver and mother-of-pearl ring box and cut-glass jar, by Percy James Finch, Birmingham 1924-25, each with circular mother-of pearl cover, the ring box 8.5cms (3 1/4in.), the jar 10.5cms (4 1/4in.). £50 - 80 plus 24% BP*
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An Elizabeth II silver jockey cap pattern caddy spoon, by Francis Howard, Sheffield 1971, cased; and a George V caddy spoon, by Thomas Bradbury & Son, Sheffield 1912, of bright cut Old English pattern with shell bowl. (2) £50 - 70 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of Victorian silver menu stands, by Mappin & Webb, London 1899, galleon pattern; and a Victorian giltmetal combination propelling pencil and ink pen, with blank seal terminal, velvet lined case. (3) £60 - 80 plus 24% BP*
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A yellow precious metal propelling pencil and calendar, marked "S. Mordan & Co.", the barrel with revolving calendar, enamel numbers and day markers, 74mm long, engraved presentation inscription.
See illustration £200 - 300 plus 24% BP*
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A Burmese white metal circular bowl, profusely decorated with embossed panels depicting figures, scorpion, crab, goat, fish etc., 15cms (6in) diameter; together with a Middle Eastern white metal cigar case, profusely decorated foliated scrolls, 11cms (4 1/2in.). £100 - 150 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of Egyptian silver vases, baluster shaped, with leaf and fruit design, 13.5cms (5 1/4in), 13.2oz. £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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An Asian white metal four-piece tea service with matching two-handled tray, each piece of embossed branch, leaf and floral design, engraved initials 'J.G.B.', total width of tray with handles 48cms (19in.). £400 - 600 plus 24% BP*
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A Portuguese 833 standard silver model of a junk, Oporto, 29cms (11 1/2in.). £150 - 250 plus 24% BP*
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A Maltese silver coloured metal filigree neff, 20th Century, the masted ship with four red and white red enamelled Maltese crosses, raised on quatrefoil foot, 24cms (9 1/2in.). £80 - 120 plus 24% BP*
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An American sterling silver bowl, by Gorham Inc., Rhode Island, US, with engraved initials 'C', circular, with fluted decoration, 27.5cms (10 3/4in.), 18.94oz. gross. £120 - 180 plus 24% BP*
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Six silver gilt and enamelled coffee spoons, by Theodor Olsens Eftf, cased; and six sterling silver gilt cocktails sticks with cockerel finials, cased. (2) £60 - 80 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of 19th Century decorative silver spoons, probably Norwegian, with lion finials, scrolling decoration to handle above crowned lion masks and flags, further scrolls to base of bowls, 6.1oz. £120 - 180 plus 24% BP*
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1996 UK gold proof three coin sovereign collection, No. 0655, containing: half-sovereign, sovereign and double sovereign, in presentation box, with certificate.
See illustration £400 - 600 plus 24% BP*
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A box of early mid 20th Century coinage, including: half crowns; florins, two shillings; one shilling; mostly 1920's to mid 1940's. (qty) £500 - 1000 plus 24% BP*
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A Victorian gold half sovereign, 1884, depicting a young bust, in 9ct. yellow gold pendant mount, 5grms gross. £120 - 180 plus 24% BP*
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No Lots
| Equestrian Competition Awards | The Silver Medal and Trophy Cup collection of Joseph W.G. Smith, trainer, breeder, showman and President of the Hackney Horse Society
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The Moortown & District Agricultural Society Challenge Cup, presented by T.F. Braine Esq., for Hackney Mare, Filly or Filly Foal, won by Joseph W.G. Smith in 1921, 1922 and 1923, by Z. Baraclough & Sons, Sheffield 1914, the shaped rim above lion mask and scrolling hinged handles, raised on flared foot, 35.3oz., on turned ebonised base, 42cms (16 1/2in.) high overall; together with rosettes.
See illustration £300 - 500 plus 24% BP*
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The Cottingham Horse Show Challenge Cup, presented to by Samuel Powell Esq., for the best Hackney in the show, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, 1922 and 1923, by William Hutton & Sons Ltd., Birmingham 1921, the circular bowl with shaped handles, raised on flared foot, 18.1oz., on turned ebonised base, 23cms (9in.) high.
£200 - 300 plus 24% BP*
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The Kirk Agricultural Society Cup, presented by Harry Whitehead Esq., for best gentleman's turnout, won by Joseph W.G. Smith in 1922 and 1923, of campana form with scrolling acanthus capped handles and spreading foot, 20.1oz., raised on turned stained wood base, 23cms (9in.) high. £250 - 350 plus 24% BP*
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The Bury Ramsbottom & District Agricultural Society 1924 Show Cup, for best gentleman's turnout, presented by Lt. Col. C.E. Harkley, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by William Gloster Ltd., Birmingham 1924, of typical cup form with cover, 11.7oz., raised on ebonised turned base, 28cms (11in.) high.
See illustration £120 - 180 plus 24% BP*
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The Hornsea Show 1924 Cup, presented by H. Hall Esq., for the best Hackney in the show, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1922, of campana form with central rib and scrolling handles, 8.6oz., 15cms (6in.) high.
£70 - 100 plus 24% BP*
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The Darwen & District Agricultural Association Cup, presented by the President, His Worship The Mayor John Pickup Esq., for best horse entered in harness classes, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, in 1921 and 1923, by James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1909, of campana form, with central rib and scrolling arms, 33.4oz., 28cms (11in.) high; together with two first prize show cards, 1921. £400 - 600 plus 24% BP*
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The Esholt Agricultural & Horticultural Society Bowl, presented by the Lord Mayor of Bradford, Alderman Trotter, for the best Hackney in the show, July 12th, 1924, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, with Garston Madge, by Barnett Henry Abrahams, Sheffield 1924, of circular form shaped rim, raised on spreading foot, 18.5oz, with turned ebonised base, 24cms (9 1/2in.) high; together with an EPNS trophy cup for the Esholt Agricultural & Horticultural Society, presented for best Hackney in harness, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, 1923, raised on turned ebonised base, 32.5cms (12 3/4in.) high. £250 - 350 plus 24% BP*
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A Tredegar 'Roata' Cup, presented to the Tredegar Horse Show Committee by the Roath Furnishing Company 1920, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1910, of campana form, with central rib and scrolling handles, 23oz., raised on turned ebonised base, 31cms (12in.) high overall.
See illustration £300 - 500 plus 24% BP*
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The Town Malling & District Horse Show Society, Novice Hackney Challenge Cup, presented by H. Haydon, won by Joseph W.G. Smith in 1936, 1938 and 1939, by William Adams Ltd., Birmingham 1933, of standard from, with husk pattern handles, raised on spreading foot, 19.6oz., on turned ebonised base, 28cms (11in.) high.
See illustration £200 - 300 plus 24% BP*
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The Worsley Show 1921 Cup, for best Hackney under 15 hands in harness, presented by J.E. Kidd Esq., won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by Gorham Manufacturing Co., Birmingham, of campana form, 12.5oz., raised on turned ebonised base, 24cms (9 1/2in.) high; together with first prize show card.
See illustration £120 - 180 plus 24% BP*
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The Worsley & District Agricultural Society 1922 Cup, presented by Nathaniel Grundy Esq., the lady or gentleman's turnout, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by Elkington & Co., Birmingham 1922, of standard form, 8.9oz., raised on turned ebonised base, 22cms (8 1/4in.) high.
See illustration £100 - 150 plus 24% BP*
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The Town Malling Horse Show Challenge Cup, presented by Messrs. J.L. Barton, L. Hoosen & Ch. Simmons, for the best Hackney in the show, won by Joseph W.G. Smith in 1935, 1936 and 1937, by Atkin Bros., Sheffield 1929, of baluster tyg form, with scrolling handles, 26.1oz., raised on stained oak plinth, 25cms (10in.) high overall.
See illustration £300 - 500 plus 24% BP*
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The Craven Agricultural Society 64th Skipton Show, September 6th 1924 Cup, presented by William Spencer, the President of the Society, for the best in the horse harness classes, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by T.F., Birmingham 1921, with three acanthus decorated handles, raised on spreading foot, 16.7oz., on turned ebonised base, 23cms (9in.) high.
See illustration £180 - 250 plus 24% BP*
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The Wolseley & District Agricultural Society 1922 Cup, presented by the Society, for the best Hackney under 15 hands, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by Adie Bros., Birmingham 1922, of campana form, with beaded shaped rim, scrolling handles, 21.8oz., on turned ebonised base, 32cms (12 3/4in.) high. £250 - 350 plus 24% BP*
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The Ferndale Horse Show Society 1922 Cup, won by Joseph W.G. Smith, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1921, of half fluted form, with angular handles, 13oz., raised on turned stained wooden base, 24cms (9 1/2in.) high. £150 - 250 plus 24% BP*
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Nine Hackney Horse Society silver medals, all won by 23946 Garston Madge, for Joseph W.G. Smith, comprising: Great Harwood 1921; Hebdon Bridge 1901; Cottingham 1922; Hebdon Bridge 1922; Yorkshire 1922; Worsley 1923; Altringham 1924; Cottingham 1924; and Malling & District 1936, all by Mappin & Webb, within presentation cases. £400 - 600 plus 24% BP*
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William Albert Clark (1899-1936) 'Garston Madge' in harness, driven by Joseph W.G. Smith, charcoal on paper, signed and inscribed, 50 x 40cms; 20 x 15 1/2in., framed. £200 - 400 plus 24% BP*
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Ten Hackney Horse Society Silver Medals, won by 26929 Wensleydale Madge for Mr. Joseph W.G. Smith, comprising: Stockesley 1931; National Hackney Show 1932; Mottram 1932; Suffolk 1933; Worsley 1934; Yorkshire 1935; Weymouth 1935; Yorkshire 1936; Malling & District 1937; and Cheshire 1938, all by Mappin & Webb, in presentation cases; together with a postcard photograph of Wensleydale Madge. £400 - 600 plus 24% BP*
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