Conditions of Sale for Buyers The highest bidder shall be the purchaser, subject to the auctioneer having the right to refuse the bid of any person . Should any dispute arise as to the biddings the lot in dispute will be immediately put up for sale again at the preceding bidding , or the auctioneer may declare the purchaser, which declaration shall be conclusive . 2. No person shall advance less at a bid than the sum nominated by the auctioneer and no bid may be retracted. 3. All lots are sold subject to the right of the seller or his agent to bid or else to impose a reserve 4. The purchaser shall complete a bidding card before the sale giving name and address . Immediately after the sale the purchaser shall pay 10% of the purchase price in part payment and shall pay the balance within ten days of the date of the sale unless prior credit arrangements have been made . 5.
The purchaser shall pay to Peter Webb Galleries Limited (Webb 's) a premium of 10% of the hammer price together with G.S.T. on such premium at the current rate .
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All lots are sold as shown and with all errors to description, faults and imperfections whether visible or not. Neither Webb 's or its vendor are responsible for errors of description or for the genuineness or authenticity of any lot or for any fault or defect in it and make no warranty whatever. Buyers proceed upon their own judgement.
7. Webb 's act as agents . They have full discretion to conduct all aspects of the sale and to withdraw any lot from the sale without giving any reason . 8. Each lot is at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer and Is to be taken away at the purchaser 's expense immediately after the sale . If this is not done Webb 's will not be responsible 1f the lot is lost. stolen , damaged or destroyed . 9. No goods are to be removed while selling is In progress . Receipted invoices must be produced prior to delivery of any lot. The auctioneers reserve the right to request identification in the case of any pu rchaser not known to Webb's who pays by cheque . Credit cards will not be accepted as means of payment. 10. No person purchasing any item which falls within the provisions of the Antiquities Act 1975 or the Arms Act 1958 shall be entitled to take possession of the item unless and until such person has produced to Webb's a licence under the appropriate Act. 11 . If a pu rchaser fails either to pay for or take away any lot Webb's shall without further notice to the pu rchaser, at its absolute discretion and without p rejudice to any other righ ts or remedies it may have, be entitled to exerc ise one or more of the fol lowing ri hts or remedies :
(a) To issue proceedings against the purchaser for damages for breach of contract. (b) To rescind the sale of that or any other lot sold to the purchaser at the same or any other auction . (c) To resell the lot by public or private sale . Any deficiency resulting from such resale , after giving credit to the purchaser for any part payment , together with all costs incurred in connection with the lot shall be paid to Webb 's by the purchaser. Any surplus over the proceeds of.sale shall belong to the seller and in this condition the expression "proceeds of sale" shall have the same meaning in relation to a sale by private treaty as it has In relation to a sale by auction . (d) To store the lot whether at Webb 's own premises or elsewhere at the sole expense of the purchaser and to release the lot only after the purchase price has been paid in full plus the accrued cost of removal, storage, insurance and all other costs connected to the lot. (e) To charge interest on the purchase price at a rate two percent above Webb 's bankers' then current rate for commercial overdraft facilities, to the extent that the price or any part of it remains unpaid for more than seven days from the date of the sale. (f) To retain possession of that or any other lot purchased by the purchaser at that or any other auction and to release the same only after payment of all money due . (g) To apply the proceeds of sale of any lot then or subsequently due to the purchaser towards settlement of money due to Webb's or its vendor. Webb 's shall be entitled to a possessory lien on any property of the purchaser for any purpose while any money remains unpaid under this contract. (h) To apply any payment made by the purchaser to Webb 's towards any money owing to Webb 's In respect of anything whatsoever irrespective of any directive given In respect of, or restriction placed upon , such payment by the purchaser whether expressed or implied . INSTRUCTIONS TO BID AT SALES Absentee bids These are accepted by Webb's and carried out free of charge. Lots will be bought as favourably as is allowed by the bidding in the saleroom and any reserve imposed. "Buy" (unlimited) bidding directions will not be accepted . Webb's require confirmation in writing or by fax of bidding directions prior to the sale . Telephone bids Webb's will use its best endeavours to take telephone bids from buyers who have made proper arrangements prior to the sale. Because this method cannot be entirely free from the risk of communication cutoff Webb's cannot be responsible for losses arising from missed bids .
VENDORS are requested to read and are bound of the Conditions of Sale printed upon the reverse side of Webb's Contract to Sell . CATALOGUES can be obtained on annual subscription or from our saleroom . PRE SALE ESTIMATES are intended as a guide only and can be sub1ect to revision nearer to the time of a sale . Webb 's staff are available during pre-sale viewing times and by appointment to assist prospective bidders with estimates and any aspect of the auction procedure. CREDIT on purchases of $7000 or more can in some cases be arranged . Please consul t with our Manager.
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Antique & Modern Jewellery, Wrist & Pocket Watches, Silver, Furniture and Collectibles to be held on
THURSDAY 12th NOVEMBER 1992 Commencing times: 4pm a selection of uncatalogued jewellery & watches 5.30pm Jewdlery & wat.ches - lots 1-169 7pm Antiques & furniture - lots 1'70-331 To be followed by a further selection of uncatalogued furniture and collectables The catalogue may be viewed at the following times:Sunday 8th November llam-3pm Monday 9th & Tuesday 10th 9am-5.30pm. Wednesday 11th 9am-7pm Day of Sale until 2pm or by appointment
Buyer's Premium Applying to this Sale Buyers shall pay to Webb's a buyer's premium of ten per cent of the hammer price plus GSf on the premium. This sale is subject to the conditions of business printed inside the front cover
lllustrated front cover lots 299, 300, 301, 302 catalogue photography Arne Loot
Peter Webb Galleries Lirrtited Estate & Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers MGAANz 18 Manukau Road , Epsom, Auckland . P.O . Box 99251 Ph: 0-9-524 6804. Fax: 0-9-524 7048.
The Catalogue
Jewellery 1 A Victorian period pendant of rolled gold set with ruby coloured stones, supporting a tassel pendant, on a trace neckchain of 9ct gold 125-175
10 A South African pond piece dated 1893 150-200 11 A Victorian half sovereign dated 1887 100-140 12
A Victorian half sovereign dated 1887 100-140 13
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A masonic lodge medal of 9ct gold. Roskill lodge No.371 150-200 3
A Victorian period double photograph locket, the frame of ornately worked pinchbeck. Chain guide securing screw requires replacement 125-225
An Edward VII half sovereign dated 1908 100-140
21 A heavy curb link bracelet of 9ct yellow gold with a 9ct gold heart shaped padlock clasp. 39.2g 650-750 22 A hinged bangle of 22ct gold decorated with repousse and supporting a conch shell charm. 15.2g
300-400 23 A wedding band of 18ct gold and palladium, decorated with a pierced design 80-120
14 A George V half sovereign dated 1914 100-140
24 A wedding ring of 18ct yellow gold and palladium in a diagonal stripe pattern. 5.2g 75-100
15 A South African half Pond piece dated 1894. Faulted 80-100
25 A heavy wedding ring of 18ct yellow gold sculptured design. 8.5g 140-180
16 A bracelet of bright-cut 22ct gold, decorated with filigree in a floral motif. 19.Sg 300-500
26 An 18ct gold signet ring with a vacant cartouche. As new. 10.3g 225-275
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A seal-topped retractable propelling pencil of silver 60-80 5 A seal-topped retractable propelling pencil of silver 50-80 6
A muff chain of sterling silver oval links, with a single clip. 160cm,
28.9g 60-120
17 A bracelet of 9ct yellow gold. A double strand of small round links bears the sentiment 'Ma Cherie' in letters cut from sheet gold, the clasp set with a small turquoise cabochon 150-250
7 A heavy muff chain of sterling silver oval links with a single clip. 160cm, 59 .8g 120-180
18 A set of six 18ct gold bangles each decorated with engraving, total 71g
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19 A long neckchain of 9ct rose gold miniature long and short oval links with a single clip also of 9ct gold. 68cm, 23.5g 375-475
A Victorian period necklace of green glass beads, of natural polished stone form, with cut crystal spacers 75-100 9
A George III spade guinea c.1794 with a fixed scroll mount for use as a pendant 160-200
900-1200
20 A bracelet of 9ct yellow gold decorative octagonal links. 8.4g 175-225
27 A dainty ring of 18ct yellow gold set with a ruby and six small diamonds in a flower head design 80-120
28 An Edwardian style pendant of sterling silver set with diamond pastes on a sterling silver trace neckchain 100-140 29 A bracelet of 9ct gold curb links having a central section of articulated silver links of foliate design set with diamante 150-200
30 A bracelet of seven convex rectangular panels of 18ct yellow gold, pierced with a double greek key pattern. 16.7g
300-400
31 A bracelet of 18ct gold articulated textured links decorated with Hellenistic designs. 35.6g 600-800
42 A pair of ear studs of 9ct gold flower head design, each set with an oval faceted amethyst 100-150
51 A large faceted octagonal rock crystal set in a ring of 9ct yellow gold 100-200
32 A bracelet of 9ct gold curb links each set with a turquoise cabochon and having a 9ct gold padlock clasp 275-375
43 A bracelet of 9ct yellow gold hollow curb links with a heartshaped padlock clasp also of 9ct gold. 31.7g 550-650
52 A Gentleman's signet ring of 18ct yellow gold. Vacant cartouche, 16g 200-250
33 A charm bracelet of 9ct gold round and oval links, supporting 16 charms of 9ct gold and having a 9ct gold padlock clasp. 29g 400-700
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A bracelet of woven strands of tri colour 9ct gold. 60g 800-1200 35 A long neck chain (semi muff length) of 14ct yellow gold flat oval and round links. 130cm 18.5g 400-600 36 A double Albert chain of 9ct yellow gold long and short oval links, with a 'T' bar and clip also of 9ct gold. 47cm, 39.4g 575-775
37 A seal-topped retractable propelling pencil of rolled gold 60-100
A spray brooch of 14ct yellow gold set with a variety of different coloured jade cabochons, together with a pearl 175-275 45 A Victorian period bar brooch of 9ct gold centering upon a floral motif 80-120 46
A pendant of 18ct yellow gold and jade. Within a ring of light green jade, mottled with brown, is suspended a pierced and carved spinach green jade disc in a mount of 18ct yellow gold 500-700 47 A bracelet of large hollow 9ct rose gold curb links with a heartshaped padlock clasp also of 9ct gold. 37.5g 650-750 48
38 A pair of plain oval cufflinks of 9ct gold. 7g 60-100 39 A pair of cufflinks of 9ct gold. Dated Birmingham 1928. 9.3g 80-120 40 A pair of bangles of 18ct gold decorated with filigree, rope work and beading. 38.5g 600-800pr 41 A bar brooch of 9ct gold designed as a bow enhanced with floral, foliate and wishbone decoration 100-140
An open design bow brooch of silver gilt set with round faceted garnets around the entire border 100-150
53 A heavy signet ring of 14ct yellow gold, the cartouche vacant. 11.5g 225-275 54 A large ring of rectangular design in 14ct yellow gold set with an oval opal triplet together with eight diamond brilliants (two at each corner) 375-575 55 A stylish ring of 14ct yellow gold set with an emerald-cut blue topaz at the centre and a round faceted amethyst at each shoulder 375-475 56 A large ring of 22ct gold set with an oval jade cabochon, the shoulders decorated with a phoenix and a drago11 375-475 57 A large rectangular pale lemon/yellow faceted citrine set in a ring of 9ct yellow gold, the shoulders enhanced with diamond brilliants (twelve in all) 500-800
49 A large pair of ear studs of 9ct gold, each set with a rectangular faceted citrine 100-150
58 An opal and diamond ring. An oval opal (15x 12mm) is set in a ring of 14ct yellow gold with four shoulder diamonds 750-1000
50 An unusual ring of 14ct yellow gold set with black onyx within separate panels 275-375
59 A dainty necklace of 9ct gold from which are supported five round opal set pendants 375-475
60 An oval faceted citrine and six diamond ring of traditional design in 9ct yellow gold 450-650 61 A cocktail ring of 14ct yellow gold set with blue topaz, ruby, blue sapphire and black onyx 250-350 62 A ring of 22ct yellow gold set with an oval Chrysoprase cabochon
200-300 63 An eight bar gatelink bracelet of 9ct yellow gold with a 9ct gold heart-shaped padlock clasp. 34.4g 575-675 64 A swivel seal fob of 9ct gold set with a faceted citrine coloured stone 250-350 65 A pair of ear pendants of 18ct yellow gold filigree and bead work designed as a circlet within which is suspended a pearl drop, supported by a stud of a flower head design 200-300 66 A necklace of 14ct yellow gold miniature flat curb links centred upon a solid section set with 5 heart shaped opal cabochons and 21 small brilliant cut diamonds 475-575 67 A bar brooch of 9ct gold designed as a hand holding a flower, set with seed pearls and small faceted stones 70-120 68 An 'ingot' pendant of 9ct yellow gold set with five brilliant cut diamonds 475-675
69 A pair of hoop earrings of textured, hollow 9ct yellow gold 120-150 70 A six bar gatelink bracelet of 9ct yellow gold with a 9ct gold heart shaped padlock clasp. 25.3g 400-500 71 A diamond of approx weight 0.25ct modern brilliant cut, set in a ring of 18ct yellow gold with six shoulder diamonds 300-400
72 A five stone diamond ring. The diamonds, of graduated size, old cut, with an estimated total weight of 0.30ct are set in 18ct white gold and platinum 250-350 73 A ring of 14ct yellow gold set with two brilliant cut diamonds and three turquoise beads within hexagonal mounts in a bridge 225-325 74 A bow brooch of 9ct white gold set with thirteen small diamonds, from which hangs a pendant set with a small diamond together with a modern brilliant cut diamond of estimated weight 0.33ct 600-800
leaves in relief on a black enamel ground 325-425 78 An impressive diamond and pearl ring. A south sea cultured pearl of 12.6mm is centered within two circular borders of brilliant cut diamonds ( 40 in all) with a total estimated weight of 2.0ct. 18ct white and yellow gold. Gemologists report and valuation available on request 4500-6500 79 A twenty one stone diamond ring. Five brilliant cut diamonds are set in a bridge of 9ct yellow gold within a border of sixteen single cut diamonds. Total estimated diamond weight approx 0.45ct 700-1000 80 A thirty seven stone diamond cluster ring. The diamonds, all brilliant cut have an estimated total weight of 1.34ct, and are set in a four tiered circular design in 9ct yellow gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 1800-2400 81 A cocktail ring of 14ct yellow gold designed as a bow and set with a spray of twenty one brilliant cut diamonds. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 2000-2500
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A Victorian acrostic harlequin ring of 15ct gold decorated with bead work, spelling EROS, with a central bezel of plaited hair 200-300 76 A ring of textured 18ct yellow gold set with a central marquise cut diamond of approx weight 0.12ct together with two cultured pearls in a crossover 275-375 77 A stylish ring of 14ct yellow gold set with three small brilliant cut diamonds at the centre, the shoulders decorated with laurel
82 A twenty one stone diamond ring of marquise design in 9ct white and yellow gold. The diamonds, all brilliant cut, have a total weight of 1.04ct. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 1800-2400 83 A twenty six stone diamond cluster ring of pear shape design in 9ct white and yellow gold. The diamonds, all brilliant cut, have a total weight of 0.75ct 1600-2000
84 A pretty ring of 9ct yellow gold set with three round faceted emeralds of graduated size together with two diamond brilliants 200-250 85 A dainty emerald and diamond ring. Three round faceted emeralds of good colour and graduated size are set in a bridge of 9ct yellow gold with four small diamonds 350-450 86 An emerald and diamond ring. An emerald-cut emerald of lively appearance and actual weight 2.81ct is set within a border of twenty two brilliant cut diamonds of total weight 0.35ct in 18ct yellow and white gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 2000-2500 87 An impressive emerald and diamond ring. An oval emerald of actual weight 11.15ct is set within a border of twenty eight brilliant cut diamonds of total weight .48ct in 18ct yellow and white gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 4000-5000
suspended from a neckchain of decorative sterling silver links 250-350 92 A brooch of 9ct gold and tigereye designed as a battle axe 40-80 93 An unusual fob pendant locket of sterling silver and bullseye banded agate 80-120
89 A bracelet of 9ct white gold gatelinks, with a central section of seven articulated oval panels, each set with an opal cabochon of graduated size 400-500 90 A lava portrait cameo set in a brooch of silver plate 50-80 91 A necklace of seven lava portrait cameos set in octagonal medallions of silver plate,
102 A brilliant cut diamond of similar size to the previous lot set in a ring of 18ct white gold with two small shoulder diamonds 220-280
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94 An art deco style bracelet of 9ct yellow gold set with brilliant cut white sapphires of graduated size 225-325
A solitaire diamond of estimated weight 0.70ct, old cut, set in a ring of 18ct yellow and white gold 875-1175
95 A fob pendant of 15ct gold set with jasper and bloodstone 150-200
104 A solitaire diamond of 1.04ct set in a ring of 18ct yellow gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 3900-4900
96 An eternity ring of 9ct yellow gold set with seven round faceted rubies of good matched size and good colour in a bridge 375-475
97 A cocktail ring of 14ct yellow gold set with ten baguette cut rubies in two bars within a figure-of-eight shaped border of single cut diamonds
900-1200 88 A pair of ear pendants of 22ct gold designed as a bunch of grapes with articulated leaves 60-100
101 A brilliant cut diamond of approx 0.20ct set in a ring of 18ct yellow gold with two small faceted blue shoulder sapphires 220-280
98 A ring of 14ct yellow gold set with two oval faceted rubies and six brilliant cut diamonds in a crossover
105 A three stone diamond ring. The diamonds, of similar size ( estimated weights 0.23, 0.23 and 0.28ct), all early brilliant cut, are set in a bridge of 18ct yellow gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 1200-1600
106 An illusion set seventeen stone diamond ring. Eleven diamonds form a central rosette with the remaining six diamonds set at the shoulders. Approx diamond weight 0.40ct 375-475
400-600
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99 A spray brooch of 9ct yellow gold set with eight small brilliant cut diamonds in a wheat sheaf design 575-775
A stylish ring of 18ct white and yellow gold set with a central brilliant cut diamond of approx 0.27ct together with two single cut diamonds 600-700
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A Gipsy ring of 15ct yellow gold set with an old cut diamond of estimated weight around 0.40ct 300-500
An engagement and wedding ring suite of 14ct yellow gold set with thirteen diamonds of mixed brilliant and single cuts 375-475
109 A solitaire diamond of estimated weight 0.33ct, modem brilliant cut, set in a ring of platinum 400-500 110 A seven stone diamond ring. The diamonds, all brilliant cut with a total weight of 0.49ct are set in a band of 9ct yellow gold 900-1100 111
117 A buckle of sterling silver enhanced with engraving and set with a marquise shaped portrait cameo of a classical man. Signed B Petersen and Co 100-150
124 A ring of five round faceted ceylonese blue sapphires of graduated size set in a traditional bridge of 9ct yellow gold 400-500
118 A bracelet of 22ct gold bright cut, doubled, flat curb links with a bright cut heart shaped charm at the clasp. 18.2g 275-375
An elegant ring of 18ct yellow
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A seven stone diamond ring. At
the centre of a bridge of 18ct yellow gold an early modem brilliant diamond of approx 0.15ct, at each shoulder a further six smaller diamonds of similar cut. Total diamond weight estimated at approx 0.40ct 325-425
119 An Edwardian period bar brooch
of 9ct gold set with a large and two small ruby doublets, together with seed pearls in a crescent, and supporting a heart pendant with chain festoons 175-225
gold set with a central sapphire cabochon and four small diamond brilliants at each shoulder 425-525
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126 A sapphire and six diamond ring. Centered about a round faceted ceylonese blue sapphire are six diamonds set in a gipsy style ring of 9ct yellow gold 250-350 127 An oval faceted amethyst set in a
112 A Gentleman's dress ring of 9ct yellow gold set with twelve brilliant cut diamonds in a four by three rectangular pattern 800-1000 113 A bar brooch of 14ct gold set with three round faceted amethysts and two round faced citrines of matched size 200-300 114 A dainty sapphire and diamond ring. A round faceted blue sapphire is set within a border of ten small diamond brilliants with a further six larger brilliants flowing down each shoulder. 14ct yellow gold 350-450 115 A Victorian period bracelet of round textured 18ct gold links, the clasp decorated with filigree, rope and bead work. 9.6g 275-375 116 An elegant pendant of 14ct yellow
gold set with a faceted pentagonal lapis lazuli together with seven brilliant cut diamonds 550-750
120 A sapphire and diamond ring. An oval faceted ceylonese blue sapphire is set with eight small brilliant cut diamonds in a flower head design. A further diamond is set at each shoulder. 18ct gold 350-450 121 An eternity ring of 9ct yellow gold
set with five round faceted ceylonese blue sapphires of matched size 250-300 122 A jewelled panther ring. Designed in the form of a leaping panther in 14ct yellow gold, set with rubies, blue sapphires and brilliant cut diamonds 675-875 123 A Ceylonese blue sapphire and two diamond ring\ The sapphire, of cushion shape and actual weight 2.14ct is set with two diamonds of 0.21ct (0.42ct total weight) in a traditional bridge of 18ct white and yellow gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 1750-2250
ring of 9ct gold. Maker Peter Minturn 175-275 128 A stylish sapphire and diamond ring. An oval faceted blue sapphire of approx 2ct is centered within an open border of tapered baguette diamonds, in a setting of 9ct white and yellow gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 2400-2800 129 A sapphire and diamond ring. Five oval faceted sapphires of matched size are set in a bridge of 14ct white gold within a border of 22 single cut diamonds 500-700 130 A necklace of twelve oval faceted citrines set in 9ct gold with fine 9ct gold chain festoons 300-500 131 An impressive sapphire and diamond cluster ring. A central round faceted sapphire of around 2ct is set in 18ct white and yellow gold with eight surrounding brilliant cut diamonds having a total estimated weight of 1.32ct. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 2000-3000
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132 A sapphire and diamond cluster ring. An oval faceted blue sapphire of around 2ct is set within a double border of diamonds (40 in all) in 14ct yellow gold. Gemologist's report and valuation available on request 1300-1800
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133 A particularly good amethyst and diamond ring. A large, square, well faceted amethyst is set in a ring of 9ct yellow gold within a border of twenty four brilliant cut diamonds
1600-2000
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A 14ct gold cased open face pocket watch by Gruen. Keyless 15 jewel lever. Burnished gold face with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. The case lightly engraved, overall art deco style. Lens cracked. Going 375-475
An 18ct gold cased half hunter fob watch by Sir John Bennet Ltd, London. Keyless lever.
137 A sterling silver cased open face pocket watch. Key wind fusee with Verge escapement. White face with Roman numerals. The case dated London 1843. Going. Faults to face 175-275 illustrated
138 Watches Please note: As many of the timepieces are old, or their history is unknown, Webb's offers no guarantee whatsoever as to mechanical condition. As a guide to buyers a timepiece described as 'going' indicates that the mechanism is basically operational. It shall be assumed that buyers have inspected the lots prior to the sale and that they are satisfied with them in all respects
134 A Continental 800 silver cased open face pocket watch by Longines. Keyless lever. White face with Roman chapter numerals, Arabic minutes and subsidiary seconds. Going 100-200 135 A silver cased open face pocket watch by Moulinie. Key wind lever. White face with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Going. With key 80-120 135A An open face pocket watch in a
case of 800 silver and gold. Keyless lever. Arabic chapters with gold minute markers, white face with subsidiary seconds. Bow missing 130-180
A gunmetal cased open face chronograph pocket watch by Moeri. Keyless lever. White face with Roman numerals, eccentric subsidiary dials for continuous seconds and elapsed minutes, sweep second hand. Stop and return plunger operated. Going 150-250 illustrated 139 A gunmetal cased open face fob watch. Keyless cylinder. White face with Roman numerals. Going 80-120 illustrated 140 A 935 silver cased hunter fob watch. Swiss, supplied by Stuart Dawson. Keyless cylinder. White face with Roman numerals. The case richly decorated with engraving. Going 150-200 illustrated 141 A sterling silver pair cased open face pocket watch by B. Musson of Louth. Key wind fusee with verge escapement. White face with Roman numerals. Lens missing. With a sterling silver watch chain of graduated curb links. The case dated London 1854. Going, with key 275-475
White face with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Outer numerals blue Roman under pink enamel Guilloche (minor faults), the case richly decorated with engraving. Supported by a 9ct bar. Going 450-550 illustrated 143 A sterling silver cased hunter chronograph pocket watch. Keyless lever. White face with Roman chapters and subsidiary continuous seconds. Sweep second operated by stop and return button on the band. Going 175-275 illustrated
144 A 9ct gold cased minute repeating hunter pocket watch. Keyless lever, Swiss, white face with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. The repeat on two gongs operated by a slide on the band. Attention required to hand adjust mechanism and to hour hand position. Going
1000-1600 illustrated 145 A Lady's attractive sterling silver cased wrist watch, by Valgine. Manual wind. Plain oval face in Lapis blue. Textured gatelink strap also in sterling silver. Going 175-275
146 A Lady's 9ct white gold cased wrist watch by Cyprus. Cartier style silver face with Arabic numerals. Manual. The case set with ten diamonds. Silk cord strap. Going 100-200 147 A Gentleman's rolled gold cased wrist watch by Arnex. Manual. Rectangular convex case with flat back. Art deco style matt silver face with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Black lizard style strap. Going 140-180 illustrated
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148 A wrist watch by Gucci. Quartz movement. Gold plated rectangular curvex case. Black face with Gucci symbol in gold. Black leather strap. Going 175-275 illustrated
155 A Lady's sterling silver cased wrist watch by Titan. Manual 15 jewel. Decorative gold face with Arabic chapters within white medallions. Subsidiary seconds. Black leather strap. Going 100-140
149 A Lady's 18ct yellow gold cased wrist watch by Rotary. 21 jewel. Silver face with gold chapters. Expanding bracelet strap of 9ct yellow gold. Going 200-300
156 A Lady's 9ct gold cased wrist watch of octagonal design, Swiss manual movement. Round white face with Arabic numerals. Black leather strap. Going 150-200 illustrated
150 A 9ct gold cased art deco style wrist watch signed Saunders. Manual Swiss movement. Burnished gold face with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Brown leather strap. Going 175-225 illustrated
157 A stainless steel cased wrist watch by Citizen. Alarm date manual wind, black face with raised silver chapters, sweep second. Brown leather strap. Going 175-275 illustrated
151 A Gentleman's rolled gold art deco style wrist watch by Hamilton. Manual. Square face with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds. Crocodile style black leather strap. Going 150-200 illustrated
158 A Doctor's chronostop wrist watch by Omega. Stainless case. Charcoal face with chrome chapters, luminous hands and sweep second. Black leather strap. Going 175-225 illustrated
152 A Gentleman's rolled gold cased wrist watch by Sagara. Manual. Rectangular design with slightly curvex back. Art deco style matt silver face with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. Black lizard style strap. Going 140-180 illustrated
159 A Gentleman's wrist watch by Omega. Stainless steel case and strap. Constellation Megaquartz day date. Silver face with raised chapters, luminous hands and sweep second. Going 225-325
153 A wrist watch by Crusader in a cushion shaped case of 9ct gold. Round white face with Arabic numerals; Black leather strap. Going (winder requires attention) 80-120 154 A Lady's sterling silver cased wrist watch, manual Swiss movement. White face with Arabic numerals. Black leather strap. Going. Faults to face 80-120 illustrated
160 A Lady's 18ct yellow gold cased wrist watch by Bucherer. Manual round gold face with raised chapters. Integrated mesh strap also of 18ct gold (faulted). Going 300-500 161 A Lady's 14ct white gold cased wrist watch by Kingston, the lugs each set with a diamond. Silver face with Arabic numerals. Black leather strap. Going 100-200
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162 An open amethyst geode on a pine stand 700-900 163 A rectangular cigarette ( or card) case of sterling silver decorated with reeding and chequer patterns. 151g 100-150 164 A evening purse of sterling silver, decorated with a repousse floral design and having a fitted leather interior. Dated 1905 100-150 165 A vesta container of sterling silver, rectangular form enhanced with engraving. Dated Birmingham 1904 125-175 166 An evening purse of sterling silver with a fitted leather interior. Dated Birmingham 1919 80-120 167 An Edwardian period snuff or pill
box of sterling silver. Rectangular form with a plain scalloped border. Dated Chester 1905 200-250 168 A stoppered crystal inkwell with a collar of sterling silver 80-120 169 A cut crystal sugar castor with a pierced cap of sterling silver. Dated Birmingham 1907 100-120 169A A honey pot of crystal with a lid of sterling silver dated Birmingham 1901, together with a silver plated spoon 80-100
169B A vesta container of sterling silver, rectangular form. Dated Birmingham 1912 90-130 170 A small rectangular photograph frame of sterling silver dated Birmingham 1942 120-160
171 An oval photograph frame of sterling silver dated Birmingham 1942 120-160
172 A sterling silver vesta case on a short fob chain. Birmingham 1886. Ribbed body, spring loaded cap, complete with two unused wax vestas 150-175 173 Silver sugar tongs, fiddle patter. Aberdeen 1848. Maker G.S. 10-125 174 A pair of silver stemmed wine cups of plain design with gilt interiors. Sheffield 1903 by Walker & Hall. 315gm 200-225 175 A good silver tea service, the foliate design showing art and crafts influence, comprising teapot and hot water jug with hinged covers and ebonised scrolled handles and a milk jug and sugar basin with cast silver handles. London 1930, maker C.E. 2005g 1500-2000 176 A Continental silver and glass toilet bottle. c.1910 (with faults) 150-175 177 A Batchelor's coffee pot in hammered silver, the handle covered in leather. Sheffield 1909. maker H.W. 300-400
178 A pair of small silver column candlesticks. Stamped 'Sterling' 150-200 179 A two handled silver sugar basin of baluster form and matching cream jug. London 1905 120-180 180 A silver handled magnifying glass 150-180 181 A silver backed hand mirror and matching hair brush. Birmingham 1901 80-120 182 A two handled silver spill vase. Birmingham 1913. (faults) 50-80 183 A three-piece silver teaservice of plain design. Birmingham 1931. Maker A.L.D. 300-500
184 A George IV silver-gilt snuff box of rectangular shape with raised edges and engraved foliate decoration. Birmingham 1824. Maker T.N. 300-350 185 A silver handled button hook. Birmingham 1909 60-90
186 Two pen knives with mother-ofpearl handles 90-100 187 A fine silver bullet shaped teapot with raised foliate decoration and crested within side cartouches; standing on four hoof feet. London 1844 by Jos. & Albert Savory. w. 735gm 1000-1200
188 Two fiddle and thread pattern table forks with two matching dessert forks. London 1820 and 1838 (4) 160-200 189 Two fiddle and thread pattern dessert forks. London 1838 (2) 80-100 190 Six bright-cut silver teaspoons with matching sugar tongs. London 1796 (7) 150-200 191 A pair of silver grape scissors. London 1950 200-250 192 A pair of small silver shell salts with matching spoons. Birmingham 1924. W.H.L. 100-120 193 A Chinese silver fruit bowl with decoration of chrysanthemums in relief. c.1910. dia.200mm. w. 640gm 500-600 194 A two handled Continental silver boo bon dish of oval form with foliate decoration in relief 350-400 195 A circular silver fruit bowl on central foot and with a pierced border. Chester 1925. dia.250mm. w.390gm 250-350 196 A good Victorian silver plated tea urn and burner. The two handled baluster urn with raised scroll and foliate decoration 1000-1300 197 A William IV silver tea service comprising teapot, two handled sugar basin and cream jug, raised foliate decoration. London 1834. Maker W J. & E. Barnard (teapot repaired) 1495gm 1750-2000
198 A silver three-piece tea service of octagonal oblong form each piece on an oval foot. The teapot with a scrolled wooden handle, the cream jug and sugar basin with bracket handles, together with matching sugar tongs. Birmingham 1934 700-900
199 A pair of 19th century French Empire style silver salt cellars 100-150
200 Four silver egg or liqueur cups with raised foliate decoration. Stamped 'Sterling silver' (4) 80-120 201 A silver wine taster of plain design with scrolled handles. Birmingham 1919 120-160 202 A silver vesta case with engraved decoration. Chester 1909 80-120 203 Five silver handled fruit knives, marks rubbed 50-80
204 Six silver butter knives with raised shell decorated handles. Sheffield 1901 100-120 Collectibles & Oriental Items
205 A small Moorcroft bowl with an iris design on a green/blue ground 100-150
206 A small Moorcroft bowl decorated with a leaf design on a dark blue ground 100-150
207 A Moorcroft ovoid vase; an early example of the pomegranate design, impressed marks, 'Moorcroft' and 'Burslem England' green painted signature. c.1915. h.185mm
216 A Derby urn vase. 19th century. Fine handpainted floral decoration in two cartouches set in a dark blue ground. Extensive gilding. Repair to one handle. h.117mm 350-450
600-800 208 A William Moorcroft pomegranate vase c.1922, signed with initials in green. h.155mm 150-200 209 A small William Moorcroft bowl in the pansy patter. c. 1926. dia. 110mm 250-350 210 A large Moorcroft bowl decorated with the peony patter. c.1946. Signed with initials and impressed signature. dia.225mm 500-700 211 A Walter Moorcroft 'Hibiscus' bowl on a blue/grey ground. Impressed marks and initials. dia.180mm 150-200 212 A Moorcroft baluster shaped vase of Clematis design on a green/blue ground. Impressed marks and initials. h.150mm 300-500 213 A Coalport bone china coffee set comprising four cups and saucers, jug, sugar bowl and coffee pot (11) 300-400 214 A Royal Daulton figure 'Suzette'. Printed mark. h.180mm 150-250 215 A German Sitzendorf porcelain figurine. Late 19th century. From Voight Bros. V.E.B. Sitzendorf Manufactory. h.160mm 400-500
217 A Royal Daulton Lambeth vase of rectangular form with opposing relief panels of peacocks in celadon green on a mottled dark blue glaze and with side handles in the form of cherub's heads, glazed celadon green. Impressed mark c.1910. h.215mm 250-350
218 A pair of Royal Worcester jug vases of squat form, decorated with lizards on the basket weave ground, purple printed mark. h.163mm 100-1200 219 A Royal Worcester spill vase, gilt detail on biscuit. Green printed mark. h.97mm 120-140 220 A Royal Worcester baluster jar, lacking cover, floral and gilt decoration on biscuit; purple printed mark, made for Stonier & Co. Liverpool. h. 124mm 250-300 221 An Italian Majolica plaque in blue and white, in the manner of della Robbia, depicting the Infant Jesus. dia.190mm 60-90 222 A rare striking mantle clock with an alarm mechanism, white enamel dial with Roman numerals and small brass dial to set the alarm. In simulated rosewood case. c.1850. in working order 500-700 223 A Wilkinsons oriflame sleeve vase. c.1925. Signed with John Butler monogram 200-250
224 An early 1930's transitional period German Army Officer's dress sword. W.K.C. logo. Solingen double fuller blade with engraved owners name Munchen 350-600 225
A set of twelve English entree knives and forks, the handles of pink china, badged. The ferules, blades and tynes are gold plated. With storage tray 400-500 226
A pair of 19th century brass candlesticks. h.190mm 80-120 227 A 19th century copper kettle with handle and acorn knop in brass 80-150 228
234
A Wilkinson & Co. 'Indian Summer' milk jug with stylised floral decoration on a yellow and orange ground. Printed mark. h.150mm 200-400
235 Ten large olive-cut stem wine glasses. some chips 150-200 236
A 19th century rosewood teacaddy, pearl lockplate 150-250
238
A large Bursley ware Charlotte Rhead jug with stylized floral decoration. h.250mm 400-600
239 A pair of 19th century Davenport 'Corea' pattern plates. Impressed and printed marks 80-150 240
230 A late 18th century Indian green glass bottle jar with a wide neck and flared rim. h.160mm 400-600 231 A Royal Doulton flambe bowl of void form with slightly flared neck, printed decoration of a landscape with daisies. h.112mm 250-300 232 A Masons rack plate with stylised floral and bird decoration on a deep blue ground. Printed mark. dia.260mm 80-150 233 A Continental porcelain vesta holder and striker in the form of a skull, 19th century with printed blue anchor mark. h.50mm 100-150
245 A 19th century copper-filled bronzed figure of the Venus de Milo. h.468mm 200-250 246
237 A Royal Doulton Slater's ware jug 130-180
another matching 229 A Shelley cake plate. Handpainted floral decoration. Signed H. Dardoe. dia.280 80-100
244 A French Art Deco three-piece mantle clock garniture, the circular clock faced with variegated green marble onyx, a bronzed metal bird mounted beside, on a black marble base, with two stylized circular dummy vases to match 250-350
Three 19th century Continental porcelain plates individually decorated with pairs of handpainted game birds. dia.233mm 60-100 each 241 A 19th century Continental porcelain fish service comprising a large serving dish, a tureen, a sauceboat and saucer, and twelve plates, all decorated with transfer printed fish and floral designs (15) 350-500 242 A 19th century Continental octagonal porcelain cake dish with decoration of printed and handpainted birds and flowers and a pierced border. dia.260mm 120-160 243 An art nouveau opalescent glass vase with four handles. h.252mm 350-450
A pair of 19th century bronzed terra cotta cavalier figures. h.370mm 300-400 illustrated 247 A large Chinese blue and white trade porcelain mug decoration with blossom boughs. c.1775. 132mm. faults 150-250 248
Two Ming blue and white decorated saucer dishes 80-120 249 two similar dishes 80-120 250 A late 19th century Imari saucer dish with shaped border. dia. 217mm 80-120 251 A satsuma vase Meiji period, with tube lined decoration and overglaze enamel infill depicting three sages on a patterned background. h.245mm 350-450 252 A Kutani vase Meijii period of ovoid form finely decorated with two panels depicting in one a courtly lady, and in the other a bird in a floral landscape, separated by panels of abstract designs; small chip to rim. h.208mm 300-400
253 A Yuan Dynasty dragon jar with six lugs and decorated with dragons 900-1200 254 A large South East Asian four lugged storage jar age unknown, possibly from Semarang, degraded olive-green glaze over a sandy biscuit. h.280mm. dia.260mm 150-200 255 A Ming blue and white baluster jar with six dragon's head lugs to the shoulder border of peony flowers above the body decoration of birds and scrolling flowers; repair to foot. h.354mm 800-1000 256 A large Canton export vase and cover, 19th century. Extensively decorated in famille rose enamels and gilt; chips to underside of cover. h.390mm 1200-1500
261 A 19th century Satsuma vase with panels of birds and chrysanthemums on a cobalt ground. h.255mm 400-500
262 A fine Chinese "Red Lion" vase. Ching dynasty, T'ung Chih period. c.1860 A Buddhist lion dog and pups at play. The fine brush work clearly evocative of the Chinese lap dog, the Pekinese. h.445mm 1000-1200
263 A Japanese squat form vase, c.1900. Decorated in enamels with floral forms and with two scenes in reserves. dragon and ring handles. h.185mm 180-220 264 A Chinese celadon glazed circular bowl on a central foot. dia.220mm. repaired 80-120
265 257 A Chinese porcelain sleeve vase finely decorated in enamels with two birds on a rock amidst chrysanthemum sprays. Ch'ien Lung seal mark but mid-19th century. h.245mm 300-400 258 A fine Japanese Imari porcelain vase, mid-19th century, flared neck with wavy rim. Extensive floral decoration. The base inscribed :Fukashita Tsukuru" made by Fukashita. h.305mm 400-600 259 A Chinese blue and white trade porcelain oval dish, foliat~ decorated. c.1780. 1.268mm 200-300 260 A large Chinese storage jar. Late 17th-early 18th century. Famille verte overglaze and enamel decoration showing court figures in a garden and calligraphy. h.290mm 1000-1200
another, smaller. dia. 165mm. repaired 80-100
266 A good Swankalok stoneware jar and cover, incised stylised foliate and brushed iron decoration. dia. 103mm. repaired 100-150
267 Two celadon glazed cosmetic jars 60-90 268 Two iron glazed cosmetic jars 60-90
269 another two 60-90 270 A celadon glazed figure of an elephant with rider. h.135mm 100-130 271
A celadon glazed elephant. h.114mm 80-100
272 A Chinese carved soapstone figure of a lady. c.1900 h.140mm 50-80 272 A 19th century Thai bronze figure of a kneeling priest. h.115mm 100-120 274 Two 19th century carved soapstone seals. Chinese 40-60 275 A Chinese embroidered panel of figures in a landscape, early 19th century. Framed. 760 x 530cm 400-600 Furniture
276 A 19th century display cabinet with brass gallery, two glazed doors made from 17th century panels. The rosewood stand has two marquetry faced drawers. On five turned legs joined by a stretcher and terminating in ball feet. h.1470mm 1200-1500 277 An Edwardian carved and painted oak framed overmantle mirror flanked by half columns supporting a stepped pediment. 1415 x 972mm
900-1000 278 A re-constructed pine plank top country table standing on four square section legs. 1.1870. w.95Qmm 300-500 279 A 19th century re-constructed pine dresser with a stepped two shelved back above three cupboards and one drawer; standing on square section legs. h.1980. D.560. L.1880mm 1000-1500
280
289
An Ansonia octagonal wall clock framed in oak 300-500
another taller. h.610mm 150-250
281 JJ. Audubon. American Flamingo. print. 960 x 640
400-600
290 An Anglo-Asian ebonised armchair profusely carved and pierced with foliate animal decoration
500-800
282 A beech framed ladderback chair with rush seat
200-400
283 A 19th century mahogany bookcase with three adjustable shelves. The upper section glazed, the base with arched inset panels. h.2190. D.380. L.980mm
291 A Victorian dressing table in mahogany, the swing mirror suspended with carved supports above six small drawers and a glove box. The shaped base with one drawer on turned legs with a platform stretcher base. h.1150. L.1180 1000-1500
2000-3000
284 A handknotted Kelim rug with three central medallions in blue, green and red tones. L.290. W. 1370m 300-500
292 A 19th century mahogany toilet mirror with scrolled supports. The shaped base on bun feet
200-400
298 A gilt metal French clock garniture comprising mantle clock surmounted by a reclining figure and with two 5-branch candleabra 700-1000
299 A good late Georgian mahogany chest with five cock beaded drawers, turned handles with mother of pearl inlay; standing on splayed feet and with a shaped apron. H.1150. W.520. L.1160mm 1700-2300
illustrated 300 An early 19th century mahogany longcase clock, boxwood and ebonised stringing, rope twist columns, with painted face and repainted chapter ring. Stamped Grimsby, standing on bun feet. h.2180
3000-4000 illustrated
293 A small beech framed armchair with cane inset back and seat, on cabriole legs 150-300
301 A small 19th century Sutherland type occasional table in walnut 700-900
286
294 A Georgian style wing back armchair, upholstered in faded gold leather with a deep buttoned back and supported on four tapered legs 900-1500
302 A good Empire style display cabinet, the two doors with decorative glazing bars above two lower cupboards. The interior with three silk lined shelves. h.1820. D.370. L.1200mm
A 25.1/2 inch German 'Symphonion' automatic disc music maker, coin operated for use in 19th century public houses. c.1880. h.1440. w.790. d. 435. together with 16 discs
295 A George III drop leaf table in ash standing on four square section legs. h.740. L.1050. W.560 900-1300
285 A Victorian mahogany dressing table, the swing mirror supported by two mirrored shelves above two drawers. The base with one drawer on turned legs and a platform stretcher base. h.1570. L.1190mm 1200-1000
illustrated
9000-12,000
287 A late 19th century ebonised display cabinet with four drawers, figure brass inlays and mounts and white marble top. h.1380. W.680. 0.360mm 1200-1500 288 An ebonised carved Chinese jardiniere stand on four carved cabriole legs. h.450mm 120-180
illustrated
2% A 19th century cast iron ten branch coat stand, supported on four heavy paw feet 600-900 297 A Louis IVI style burgundy painted and gilt wall mirror. 730 x
303 A 19th century mahogany Sutherland table on turned legs with brass castors and a turned stretcher support 500-800 304 A 19th century mahogany hall stand with a carved upstanding abck, one drawer, scrolled supports, with shaped stretcher. h.950. D.510. DL.1120 700-1000
1040 500-900
305 A 19th century European School. Figure Study. oil on canvas
400-600
306 A gilt framed watercolour of a Young Street Urchin 80-150 307 A 19th century chiffonnier of simulated rosewood on mahogany, the shelf back with carved column supports; with a long drawer above two glazed cupboards and standing on a plinth base. h.1580. L.1120. 0.500mm 500-650
308 A carved and enamelled blackamoor on stand supporting a five-branch gilt metal electrified candelabra. h.1980 1500-2500 '3IJ9 An early 19th century coloured engraving 'Ruins on Roman Baths' YJ0-400 310 A small Gothic style gilt framed wall mirror with bevelled glass. 560 X 430 250-400 311 A Continental mahogany display cabinet, the glazed scalloped framed doors above two smaller cupboards and standing on four splayed feet. h.1880. D.380. L.1340 2500-3500 illustrated 312 A small Chinese rug with blossom decoration on a pale green ground with a buff border. 930 x 1800 200-YJO 313 A late Edo period Japanese iron bound document chest with ten drawers (two within a cupboard) three cupboards and secret drawer, h.900. L.790. 800-1000 314 no lot 315 An Eastern two-tier display stand above two small drawers and
cupboard in teak with brass bindings. h.1310. L.500mm YJ0-500 316 An Eastern fall front bureau, the interior with three drawers and cupboards, the base with fivedrawers and cupboards. Brass drawer pulls and bindings. h.1280. W.410. L.860mm 800-1200 317 A 19th century mahogany hall stand with a carved and pierced foliate central support on a stretcher base. h.840. D.410. L.1140 600-900 318 An Italian clock garniture comprising a mantle clock flanked by two putti and two 6-branch candleabra 1000-2000 319 A 19th century cartoon depicting Adam and Eve. 2020 x 1110 200-400 320 A late 19th century embroidered picture of mother and child and blossom tree. dia.380mm 150-200 321 A set of four 19th century 'Tom Moody' coloured engravings of hunting scenes 200-YJO 322 A 19th century Continental school 'Canal Scene', oil on canvas 75 x 95 100-200 323 A fine 19th century mahogany oval toilet mirror with scrolled supports, the shaped base with glove box 600-900 324 A Victorian mahogany toilet mirror with shaped platform and barley twist column supports YJ0-400
325 A small hand knotted prayer rug. 610 x 901mm 150-200 326
Oswald W. Brierley and Thomas Dutter. The Field at Anchor. colour engraving. 725 x 970 250-350 327 A Chinese teak wood mirror. 19th century, with an oval glass within a teak frame inlaid with motherof-pearl in curvilinear floral scrolls and characters. L.1200. W.313mm 900-1200 328
A Continental mahogany king size bed in two sections each with wire base, the head boards inlaid with floral festoons 1200-1800 329 A late Victorian Australian mahogany chiffonnier, the mirrored back with turned supports and finials, the base with a drawer above two cupboards and standing on a platform base. h.1550. D.430. L.1030 900-1400 330 A Louis XVI style gilt hall mirror 600-800 331 Luigi Bello Still Life with Flowers oil on canvas gilt frame
The sale continues with a selection of uncatalogued lots of furniture and collectables
SPORTING MEMORABLILIA WANTED Webb's would like to receive further suitable entries to include in a sale of Sporting Memorabilia Old Rugby, Cricket, Golf, Hunting and Trout Fishing items are particularly sought, (not dad's old football boots please, unless of course he happened to be an All Black.) Collections of old sporting photographs of national interest and autograph albums, programmes, posters, cigarette cards etc. also sought for the catalogue. Telephone Peter Webb to discuss entries for this interesting sale.
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Three entries from the catalogue
Peter Webb Galleries Limited Estate & Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers MGAANz 18 Manukau Road , Epsom . Auckland . P.O. Box 9925 1 Ph 0-9-524 6804. Fax : 0-9-524 7048.
18 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland. P.O. Box 99251 Ph: 0-9-524 6804. Fax: 0-9-524 7048.