SOLD FOR £130
Two French 1816 Patent artillery short swords, 1 with cross bar numbered 456 and the blade indistinctly engraved (no scabbards)
SOLD FOR £140
A 9ct yellow gold opal set bar brooch, a gem set cross pendant, swivel seal and a mourning brooch gross 14.8 grams
SOLD FOR £200
A 9ct yellow gold cross pendant and ditto chain 42cm together with an Edwardian yellow metal pendant set with peridot and seed pearls on a broken 9ct chain, yellow metal bird bar brooch and a Masonic pendant, gross weight 8.6 grams, together with a lady's 9ct yellow gold cased wristwatch
SOLD FOR £1250
Barber and North of York, a Victorian chain driven double fusee 8 day striking on 8 bells and gong, Grand Sonnier bracket clock, the 20cm arched silvered dial with strike/silent indicator, Roman numerals, marked Barber and North York, the 17.5cm back plate signed Barber and North York, contained in a carved mahogany gothic style case surmounted by a lidded urn, complete with pendulum and key 65cm x 22cm x 33cm
SOLD FOR £65
A limited edition reproduction Fitzroy barometer and thermometer, the base marked Fitzroy barometer no.1552 of 2000, contained in a mahogany case 100cm x 21cm w x 8cm d
SOLD FOR £190
A Wesley Barrell Victorian style tub back armchair upholstered in Harris Tweed material raised on turned supports 104cm h x 80cm w x 74cm d
SOLD FOR £70
A Second World War group of un-named medals comprising 1939-45 Star, Atlantic with France and Germany Bar and Burma, Defence medal and War medal, together with a photograph of the recipient, a cloth, Royal Naval Association badge and a ditto wooden plaque
SOLD FOR £1350
A Japanese 1937 Naval Officers sword (Kai-Gunto) forged by Fujiwara Kanefusa (1899-1977) with wooden saya finished in black lacquered leather, the 70cm blade with clear hamon, the complete length 99cm including saya. The plain tsuba supported by two copper sunburst dai-seppas then 4 plain ovoid seppas (all are stamped 91). The length of the tang engraved "Kanefusa the 23rd, resident of Seki in Noshu" and three characters painted in white enamel on the obverse also a 5mm Seki mark at the base of the tang. The brass fuchi on the handle can be removed to reveal an unclear signature on the wood.
The sword was gifted to Captain Clifford Caslon C.B.E by the Admiralty, due to his presence in command of the battleship H.M.S Nelson at Singapore during the surrender of Japanese forces in all of South-east Asia on 12th September 1945 in her role as Flagship, Eastern Fleet. 10 days earlier Caslon had hosted the surrender of Japanese forces in Malaya at George Town, Penang by Rear Admiral Jisaku Uozumi aboard the Nelson, following this, H.M.S Nelson was relieved as Flagship, Eastern Fleet on 20th September 1945 before returning to Portsmouth where on 27th November 1945 she became Flagship of the Home Fleet and together with a photographic portrait of Captain Caslon in uniform 30cm x 22cm, a warrant of commission promoting him to the rank of Rear Admiral dated 8th January 1947 framed 18cm x 36cm, a bar of miniature ribbon and other ribbons, 3 Admiral's buttons, a black and white photograph of H.M.S. Nelson with brass plaque H.M.S. Nelson Flagship Homefleet 1946 Captain Caslon CBE framed 41cm x 59cm and a brass plaque marked Clifford Caslon RN 8cm x 15cm
Provenance - from Admiral Caslon by direct descent to his son Denis Caslon
SOLD FOR £800
A pair of 19th Century 14 bore Belgian Naval flintlock pistols, one with crowned DN mark to the lock plate, the barrels 23cm long
SOLD FOR £55
A yellow metal cultured pearl bar brooch 3.6 grams, 50mm
SOLD FOR £55
A 1930's Continental shaped green and blue glazed pottery biscuit barrel and cover with chrome mounts and hinged lid B.M.F.N 10cm x 21cm x 15cm
SOLD FOR £95
A set of 7 Georgian mahogany bar back dining chairs with carved mid rails and overstuffed seats, raised on turned and fluted supports, comprising 2 carvers 87cm h x 63cm w x 48cm d and 5 standard chairs 87cm h x 49cm w x 45cm d
SOLD FOR £60
A quantity of loose cultured, baroque and seed pearl samples, some partly strung
SOLD FOR £150
A baroque cultured pearl double strand necklace with a 14ct yellow gold pearl and sapphire set clasp 66cm
SOLD FOR £90
A Victorian silver key wind pocket watch Birmingham 1844 contained in a 5cm case, together with a silver Albert with T-Bar and clasp 78 grams
SOLD FOR £120
A 9ct yellow gold amethyst bar brooch, a pearl ring and a tie pin, gross weight 8.2 grams
SOLD FOR £150
John Fletcher of Barnsley, an 18th Century 8 day striking longcase clock with 31cm silvered dial with Roman numerals, minute indicator and gilt spandrels to the corners, contained in an oak case complete with pendulum and key 215cm h x 48cm w x 26cm d
SOLD FOR £450
A 16th Century and later Century Spanish Gothic carved fruitwood coffer with iron hinged lid and shaped iron lock plate and locking bar, the front panel of carved arcaded tracery in the manner of a Triforium, raised on replacement sleigh supports 54cm h x 144cm w x 43cm d
SOLD FOR £70
A set of 6 Georgian carved mahogany bar back dining chairs with shaped mid rails and overstuffed seats, raised on turned supports 84cm h x 50cm w x 40cm d
SOLD FOR £220
T H Doublet of 4 City Road, London, a 19th Century mercury stick barometer and thermometer in a mahogany case 96cm h x 12cm x 4cm. The plates are With non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number. With non-transferable standard ivory exemption declaration number 1T1KNA9A
SOLD FOR £920
A pair of Chinese blue and white barrel garden seats decorated with birds, bats and flowers 46cm
SOLD FOR £100
A stock book of Commonwealth mint and mounted stamps George VI to Queen Elizabeth - Ascension, Australia, British Virgin Islands, New Zealand, Barbados, etc
SOLD FOR £60
A set of 4 William IV mahogany bar back dining chairs with overstuffed seats, raised on turned and fluted supports 90cm h x 51cm w x 46cm d (seats 24cm x 28cm)
SOLD FOR £70
A set of 6 William IV bleached mahogany bar back dining chairs with carved mid rails and upholstered drop in seats raised on sabre supports 87cm h x 46cm w x 41cm d (seats 27cm x 28cm)
SOLD FOR £80
A yellow metal single stone diamond bar brooch 3.4 grams, 55mm, approx. 0.20ct