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LOT 2061
Ottoman Style Silver Ring Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/4 in. (241 grams total, 26-31 mm).
Mainly with inset agate, carnelian or other cloison with incuse ornament comprising a bird in flight, insect, regardant beast or other motif. [24]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s
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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Victoria and St George's Rifles Challenge Shield
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With embossed St. George and the Dragon, surrounded by '1897, Victoria & Saint Georges Challenge Shield', presented by Mrs. W. Clemence, with nine winners noted around the outer edge. 1.04 kg, 39.5 cm
Presented by Mrs W. Clemence in 1897. Property of a Stockport, UK, collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
The regiment was raised as the 1st (Victoria Rifle Club) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps and became the 1st Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps on the formation of the Volunteer Force in 1860. By 1892 the 1st Middlesex and 6th (St George's) Rifle Volunteer Corps were joined together. -
WWI Christmas Chocolate Tin
1914-1918 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Rectangular in plan with hinged lid, repoussé design with 'Imperium Britannicum' above and allied powers (Russia, France, Serbia, etc.) named in panels, 'Christmas 1914' legend below. 131 grams, 12.9 x 8.5 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Georgian Silver Ring with Roman Intaglio
18th century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Ex private collection, 1970s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
