A Limoges 'Elisabeth' Bernardaud Golden Phoenix pattern 8 piece dinner and tea service commemorating Queen Elizabeth II visit to France in 1957 comprising; 1 x soup tureen 22cms h x 30cms d, 2 x tureens 17cms h x 28cms d, 1 x oval platter 38.5cms d, 1 x gravy boat, 8 x dinner plates 26.5cms d, 8 x medium plates 22cms d, 8 x side plates 16cms d, 8 x fruit plates, 8 x soup dishes and saucers, 8 x tea cups and saucers, 8 x coffee cups and saucers, 1 x cake plate and knife, 1 x tea pot 26cms h, 1 x coffee pot 19cms h, 1 x lidded sugar bowl 16cms h and a cream jug. 91 pieces in total.
about Lot 132
An 18ct gold hunter chiming pocket watch with subsidiary dials, second, date, month, sun and moon with side set repeater chime. Click to view video (Chiming pocket watch)
about Lot 649
A mid 20thC autograph book collected by Joan Richardson AKA Joan Peters, singer and actress, signed by many prominent military and entertainment figures of the time to include Guy Gibson, Jack Leggo, Air Marshall Sir Harold Brownlow-Morgan, Leonard Sumpter and others of the Dam Busters, entertainment figures to include Dickie Valentine, Laurel and Hardy and numerous from various walks of life to include Fred Perry, George Brough, Gordon Steele VC, Jack Vivian, squadron leader of Bomber Command. Full list in the condition report. 120 approx.
about Lot 759
An 18thC pine lambing chair with original finish. 62 w x 47 d x 122cm h.
about Lot 120
A Royal Mint United Kingdom Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection set, dated for 2004, with certificate no. 1633, comprising Five Pound, Double Sovereign, Full Sovereign and Half Sovereign, in fitted box.
about Lot 585
A 19thC continental gold chain necklace of exceptional quality. Tests as 15 carat gold. Each link profusely decorated with stars. The clasp set with chrysoprase. Weight 70.37gm. Length 110cm.
about Lot 450
A WWII German helmet with eagle to side and leather liner. Metal interior stamped 4859 and SE64.
about Lot 902
A portrait miniature on ivory of two young ladies. Size 8 x 6.5cm. Hair to reverse. Ivory submission reference FV1GWPEF.
about Lot 1057
A 19thC pine 38 drawer drug run/chest with gilt and black labels and glass knobs to all drawers. 193 cm w x 112 cm h x 28cm d. Provenance: Bratley Chemist, Pontefract.
about Lot 1178
Heavily decorated white metal ewer and small mug, possibly Indian 19thC Indian Kutch silver ? 35cm h. Total weight 1035gm.
about Lot 690
Hergé
Rare Tintin figure sketches annotated by creator Hergé realises huge sum.
Two Churches, One Town charity auction
Two Churches, One Town charity auction
Breakfast table serves up a £32,000 result
This early 19th century walnut and ebonised circular breakfast table sold at Hawleys (20% buyer’s premium) is very much in the Grecian revival style.
John Dyer Collection.
A large John Dyer Collection of books and paintings in our 7/8th August auction.
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun portrait in our next August sale.
A fine quality portrait of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842) upcoming into our 7th/8th August sale.
Pair of Dragon Doucai dishes sell for £146,000
The sale of the Yongzheng dishes, which feature five-clawed dragons and may have graced the Imperial family’s table set a new house record with Hawleys.
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