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LOT 1971
Hymalayan Hill Tribe 'Pumtek' Bead Necklace
20TH CENTURY A.D.
33 1/4 in. (118 grams, 84.5 cm).
Including fusiform, spherical and other types with etched patterns on petrified wood. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, UK.
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Framed German Expedition to China Medal Certificate
1901 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Certificate of participation in the German expedition against China, dated 17th September 1901, issued to Karl Rennebaum and stamped by the 'Kaiserliche Marine'; in glazed wooden frame. 831 grams total, 38.5 x 31 cm
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Post Medieval Silver Ring Group
16th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: one with discoid bezel, notched collar, inset glass cabochon; one with rosette cell and blue glass cabochon. 5.07 grams total, 22 mm each
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Pewter Spoon Collection
Circa 17th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Each with a shallow circular bowl and sturdy stem, six with a stamped X-motif within pelletted border to the bowl, and two with three stamped rosettes above letters(?). 839 grams total, 16.5 cm
Acquired in the Netherlands in the 1990s. Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.