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LOT 1962
Miscellaneous Vintage Pin Badge Collection
CIRCA 1980S A.D.
1 - 2 1/4 in. (33 grams total, 24-56 mm).
Including 'Amnesty International', 'I'm Not a Tourist ... I Live Here' and other types. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a S.W. London gentleman, acquired in the 1970s.
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LOT 1962
Miscellaneous Vintage Pin Badge Collection
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Post Medieval Silver Ring with Cabochon
Circa 18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With hatched shoulders, drum-shaped bezel with applied granulation, inset glass cabochon. 4.18 grams, 25.94 mm overall, 18.91 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Post Byzantine Adoration of the Magi Shell Plaque
17th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Octagonal in plan with carved scene of the Adoration of the Magi with star above; stepped border, pierced for attachment. 30.2 grams, 68 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
The flat relief and the stylistic refinement of the images place the execution of the plaque towards the end of the 17th century, with some artistic parallels with the Romanian silversmiths of Chiprovatzi. -
Glass Bead Necklace String
20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mixed group of stone, glass and plastic beads, central feature a large annular bead. 17.75 grams, 38.5 cm
From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.