Auction of Silver, Plated Ware, Coins & Medals
24th May 2010
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1. Lot 322
A Victorian silver castle top card case made by Nathaniel Mills depicting the Royal Exchange in high relief. Hallmarked Birmingham 1853. Height measuring 4 inches, weight 2.2 ozt.
Sold for £1,600
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2. Lot 369
George I, 2-Guineas 1726 (S 3627). Very fine, reverse better.
Sold for £1,600
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3. Lot 2
Victorian pair of silver candlesticks of classical form and Corinthian columns. Hallmarked Martin, Hall & Co (Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall) London 1893. Height measures 13 1/2 inches.
Sold for £1,300
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4. Lot 452
George V, Wreath Crown 1934, only 932 struck (S4036), good very fine, very rare, extremely fine or nearly so, together with Halfcrown to Farthing 1927, good very fine or better (9).
Sold for £1,900
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5. Lot 24
A George III silver trophy cup made by Matthew Boulton the classic form with twin acanthus mounted handles. Hallmarked Birmingham 1793. Height measuring 8 3/4 inches, weight 31 ozt.
Sold for £740
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6. Lot 200
A white metal Asian vase, the maker possibly Cutch. Height measures 7 1/2 inches, weight 22.8 ozt.
Sold for £620
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7. Lot 511
WWII German Luftwaffe Pilots & Observers badge, by C.E. Juncker, Berlin. The back of the eagle is stamped with the makers mark C.E. Junker and Berlin SW. Wingspan 65mm, Wreath width 41mm.
Sold for £440
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8. Lot 18
A pair of Edwardian silver candlesticks each raised above a square base. Hallmarked S Greenberg & Co (Israel Sigmund Greenberg) Birmingham 1904. Height measures 8 1/4 inches.
Sold for £420
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9. Lot 163
A pair of silver plated five tier cake stands of circular tapered and tiered form. Marked to base GSS EP. Height approximately 25 inches.
Sold for £320
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10. Lot 476
George V, composite Year Sets Halfcrown to Farthing 1920, 1921, 1926, 1931, other incomplete sets (12), includes Modified Head Penny and Penny 1912H, this good very fine, others generally uncirculated, contained in an album.
Sold for £840
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