for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 7th of August 2024
| Lot No | Description | Est | Image |
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| 681 | Masonic, a collection of various gilt metal Provincial Grand Officer's collar jewels and apron tassels | 40-60 |
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| 682 | A Victorian penny 1848, a Georgian penny and minor bronze coins | 30-40 |
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| 683 | A 2023 Britannia silver crown 31 grams cased | 30-40 |
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| 684 | A 1935 crown | 30-40 |
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| 685 | A George VI sixpence 1942 and minor pre-1947 coinage, 204 grams | 50-70 |
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| 686 | A Victorian crown 1895 and a quantity of pre-decimal coinage 143 grams | 40-60 |
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| 687 | A Victorian florin 1899 and other pre-1947 coinage 231 grams | 50-75 |
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| 688 | Shelvas, a 1920's pedestal hand basin with floral decoration, the base impressed Johnson Bros. 72cm h x 65cm w x 50cm d | 70-90 |
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| 689 | Churchill, Sir Winston Spencer. The Second World War in 6 volumes, Cassel & Co London , bound in red morocco by Bumpus, gilt lined with Persian Lion and Sun motif to centre cover, gilt book block, 8vo, Vol I - The Gathering Storm, signed and dated 1955, 2nd ed. 1949, Vol II - Their Finest Hour, initialled WSC, 3rd ed. 1951, Vol III - The Grand Alliance, initialled WSC, 1st ed. 1950, Vol IV - The Hinge of Fate, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1951, Vol V - Closing The Ring, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1952, Vol VI - Triumph & Tragedy, initialled WSC, 1st ed, 1954. Included is a letter dated 14 January 1947 on Chartwell headed paper signed by Churchill to F. Burrows of the Law firm Nicholl, Manisty, Few and Co thanking the recipient for a 5000 pound cheque and their services. Provenance - The books were given to the vendors Grandfather by Winston Churchill as thanks for legal services undertaken when the vendors grandfather was a legal clerk at Nicholl, Manisty and Co Solicitors. | 1000-1500 |
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