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A 148 piece canteen of 800 standard silver flatware comprising - 18 dinner forks, 18 table spoons, 18 dessert forks, 18 dessert spoons, 18 tea spoons, 18 coffee spoons, 2 serving slices, serving fork, serving spoon, 4954g weighable silver and including 18 dinner knives with filled handles and steel blades and 18 tea knives with filled handles and steel blades 3488g gross

227 A 148 piece canteen of 800 standard silver flatware comprising - 18 dinner forks, 18 table spoons, 18 dessert forks, 18 dessert spoons, 18 tea spoons, 18 coffee spoons, 2 serving slices, serving fork, serving spoon, 4954g weighable silver and including 18 dinner knives with filled handles and steel blades and 18 tea knives with filled handles and steel blades 3488g gross

SOLD £4300
An gold diamond and ruby set ring, size K 1/2, 4.3g

52 An gold diamond and ruby set ring, size K 1/2, 4.3g

SOLD £4300
A white metal possibly high carat, 46 stone diamond set "tennis" bracelet, 18cm, each diamond approx. 0.10ct,

15 A white metal possibly high carat, 46 stone diamond set "tennis" bracelet, 18cm, each diamond approx. 0.10ct,

SOLD £3000
James P.D., a collection first editions, all 8vo., to include  "A Mind to Murder", London: Faber and Faber, 1963, "Cover Her Face", London Faber and Faber, 1962, "Unnatural Causes", London: Faber and Faber, 1967, and "Unsuitable Job For a Woman", London Faber and Faber, 1972 and "Shroud for a Nightingale", London: Faber and Faber 1971, all in protective dust covers

581 James P.D., a collection first editions, all 8vo., to include "A Mind to Murder", London: Faber and Faber, 1963, "Cover Her Face", London Faber and Faber, 1962, "Unnatural Causes", London: Faber and Faber, 1967, and "Unsuitable Job For a Woman", London Faber and Faber, 1972 and "Shroud for a Nightingale", London: Faber and Faber 1971, all in protective dust covers

SOLD £2700
Georg Jensen, a  1920's set of Parallel pattern for Georg Jensen designed by Oscar Gundlach-Pedersen, canteen of silver flatware, comprising 8 table spoons, 8 pudding spoons, 8 appetiser/pudding forks, 8 teaspoons, 8 dinner forks, serving slice and fork, 2 serving spoons, 2 jam spoons and a ladle, 2591 grams, together with 8 matching silver handled dinner knives with steel blades and 8 tea knives with silver handles and steel blades 1430g gross (63)

224 Georg Jensen, a 1920's set of Parallel pattern for Georg Jensen designed by Oscar Gundlach-Pedersen, canteen of silver flatware, comprising 8 table spoons, 8 pudding spoons, 8 appetiser/pudding forks, 8 teaspoons, 8 dinner forks, serving slice and fork, 2 serving spoons, 2 jam spoons and a ladle, 2591 grams, together with 8 matching silver handled dinner knives with steel blades and 8 tea knives with silver handles and steel blades 1430g gross (63)

SOLD £2700
A very large scale model of a British Airways aircraft exposing a cross section revealing passenger seating and cockpit, 180cm long x 180cm wide

554 A very large scale model of a British Airways aircraft exposing a cross section revealing passenger seating and cockpit, 180cm long x 180cm wide

SOLD £2200
An Edwardian decorative white metal and enamel paste set pendant hung on a white metal chain

155 An Edwardian decorative white metal and enamel paste set pendant hung on a white metal chain

SOLD £1800
A 9ct gold and enamelled Masonic past masters jewel Marina Lodge no.6745, with 18ct gold square to base 39.1g gross

305 A 9ct gold and enamelled Masonic past masters jewel Marina Lodge no.6745, with 18ct gold square to base 39.1g gross

SOLD £1550
An 18ct gold and enamelled Masonic Royal Arch chapter Past Zed's jewel Royal Pavilion Chapter no.315, 19.4g gross, set Demi-pearls and gem stones (1 missing), hung on a ribbon mounted with 18ct gold sceptres 8.6g gross

299 An 18ct gold and enamelled Masonic Royal Arch chapter Past Zed's jewel Royal Pavilion Chapter no.315, 19.4g gross, set Demi-pearls and gem stones (1 missing), hung on a ribbon mounted with 18ct gold sceptres 8.6g gross

SOLD £1400
Adriaan Boshoff (South African, 1935-2007)  Children and Figures on a Beach, oil on board, signed, 30cm x 30cm, within a painted and gilt wood frame.

896 Adriaan Boshoff (South African, 1935-2007) Children and Figures on a Beach, oil on board, signed, 30cm x 30cm, within a painted and gilt wood frame.

SOLD £780
British Railways Western Region, "The Isles of Scilly, for Sunshine and Natural Beauty" (Railway Travel Poster), coloured lithograph, artwork by John S. Smith (1921-2010), printed by Charles & Read Ltd 1961, sheet size 102cm x 64cm.

914 British Railways Western Region, "The Isles of Scilly, for Sunshine and Natural Beauty" (Railway Travel Poster), coloured lithograph, artwork by John S. Smith (1921-2010), printed by Charles & Read Ltd 1961, sheet size 102cm x 64cm.

SOLD £760
A silver twin handled trophy cup on a spreading foot, London 1913 by C J Vader, inscribed Borough of Croydon Chrysanthemum Society and engraved throughout, 22cm h, 683g

159 A silver twin handled trophy cup on a spreading foot, London 1913 by C J Vader, inscribed Borough of Croydon Chrysanthemum Society and engraved throughout, 22cm h, 683g

SOLD £680
**Michael Morgan (British, 1928-2014), "Winding Pathway, Tuscany", watercolour, signed recto, titled, dated 2000 and inscribed verso, within a painted wood frame.**Please note that Artists Resale Rights may be payable on this lot

895 **Michael Morgan (British, 1928-2014), "Winding Pathway, Tuscany", watercolour, signed recto, titled, dated 2000 and inscribed verso, within a painted wood frame.**Please note that Artists Resale Rights may be payable on this lot

SOLD £620
Adams Douglas "Hitch Hiker's Guide to The Galaxy", London: Arthur Barker Ltd., 1979 First Hardback Edition with second state unclipped dust cover, 8vo., "Restaurant At The End of The Universe", London: Arthur Baker Ltd., 1980 First Ed., 8vo., unclipped dust cover, "Life, Universe and Everything", London: Arthur Barker Ltd., 1982 First Ed. 8vo., unclipped dust cover and  "So Long and Thanks For The Fish", London: Pann, 1984 First Ed., 8vo., unclipped dust cover

571 Adams Douglas "Hitch Hiker's Guide to The Galaxy", London: Arthur Barker Ltd., 1979 First Hardback Edition with second state unclipped dust cover, 8vo., "Restaurant At The End of The Universe", London: Arthur Baker Ltd., 1980 First Ed., 8vo., unclipped dust cover, "Life, Universe and Everything", London: Arthur Barker Ltd., 1982 First Ed. 8vo., unclipped dust cover and "So Long and Thanks For The Fish", London: Pann, 1984 First Ed., 8vo., unclipped dust cover

SOLD £620
Robert "Mouseman" Thompson of Kilburn, an octagonal light oak pedestal coffee table with adzed decoration to the top, raised on a cruciform base, carved with signature mouse, 46cm h x 50cm w x 50cm d

976 Robert "Mouseman" Thompson of Kilburn, an octagonal light oak pedestal coffee table with adzed decoration to the top, raised on a cruciform base, carved with signature mouse, 46cm h x 50cm w x 50cm d

SOLD £600
Steiff, an early 20th century Steiff teddy bear in cinnamon mohair with disc jointed limbs, black buttoned eyes, large hump, pronounced snout, in-operative growler, stuffed in wood wool, Steiff button to ear with trailing F, 50cm

545 Steiff, an early 20th century Steiff teddy bear in cinnamon mohair with disc jointed limbs, black buttoned eyes, large hump, pronounced snout, in-operative growler, stuffed in wood wool, Steiff button to ear with trailing F, 50cm

SOLD £480

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