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LOT 2013
Anti-Society Related Vintage Pin Badge Collection
CIRCA 1970S A.D. AND LATER
1 1/4 - 2 1/8 in. (33 grams total, 32-55 mm).
Including 'Stuff the Jubilee', 'Socialist Unity' and other types. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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From the private family collection of Ersula Barter-Hemmerich, the longest serving member of staff working at the United Nations, her private collection formed in the 1950s and 1960s; thence by descent to her grandson. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Anti-Nazis Related Vintage Pin Badge Collection
Circa 1980s A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Including Anti-Nazi League campaign slogans. 21.7 grams total, 44-55 mm
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Grand Tour Bust of Philosopher
Italy, late 19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Miniature copy of a bust of Plato or Dionysos, from the Roman Villa dei Paperi at Herculanium; hollow-formed on a socle base, the hair gathered and contained by a brow-band; downcast expression and head tilted. 633 grams, 13.1 cm
From the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The Swiss archaeologist Karl Weber discovered the original bronze bust around 1750 during his excavations in the Villa dei Papiri, near Herculaneum in the Gulf of Naples.
