Eastern/oriental white metal comprising mirror set with carved jade and gemstones 12cm x 11cm and a lidded circular box with engraved decoration to top.
about Lot 1152
Hogarth (William). The Works of William Hogarth, from the Original Plates restored by James Heath, with the addition of many subjects not before collected: To which are prefixed, a biographical essay on the genius and productions of Hogarth and explanations of the subjects of the plates, by John Nichols, London: Baldwin and Cradock, circa 1822. Folio 63.5 x 48cm. All plates are present.
about Lot 684
A WWII German helmet with eagle to side and leather liner. Metal interior stamped 4859 and SE64.
about Lot 902
A pair of large Royal Worcester potpourri vases and covers, decorated with fruit, signed J. Skerrett, with pierced lids and decorative swags, printed marks, both shape number 2048 M/S, one marked RT/1 to and the other RT/BB, 34cm high (2)
about Lot 516
A collection of boxed NZG Modelle metal diecast vehicles including 165 Fuchs Hydraulik Bagger, 2x 222 Cat 769C Truck, 286 Crawler Excavator, 141 JCB 807, R-10 Large Diameter Drill Rig, 164 Terex GM 82-50 Crawler, 185 Fuchs Hydraulik-Krane, 2x 204 Ruston-Bucyrus 155-RH Hydraulic Excavator, 231 Demac Road Finisher, 190 Cat 215, 205 Kettendozer Cat D4E, 256 Grove Manlift and New Holland Toploader.
about Lot 92
An 18ct gold collar style necklace in tri colour gold. Weight 47gm.
about Lot 538
A Rolex Sea-Dweller Submariner 2000 - Double Red - Reference: 1665 from 1978. The dial features the 'double red' printed Sea-Dweller on the first line, and Submariner 2000 on the second with a black dial. The 'Sea-Dweller 2000' was one of the first production watches to employ a gas-escape valve on the band of the case, which allows the interior of a watch to decompress and avoids damage. Case no. 5298193. Mod 1665, B/Let 93150, Cal 1570, M/M D108030. Last service at Rolex 2014.
about Lot 990
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
WILLIAM CLARKE WONTNER (1857-1930) A fine portrait of a lady. Signed dated "W. Wontner/ 1907" lower right. 110 x 83cms.
about Lot 722
A Robert Thompson ‘Mouseman’ adzed oak dining table and six chairs given by Robert Thompson to his daughter Elsie & Percy Cartwright for their marital home of Snapes Kilburn. The chairs with solid backs and leather seats. All with signature mouse. Table measures 138cm l x 81cm w x 72cm h. Many family meetings were held on this table over the years. Provenance by direct family descent. (Photos for reference only)
about Lot 66
Step Back in Time with Vintage Film and Travel Posters
The October Sale brings a striking collection of vintage film and travel posters.
Isle of Wight
A fabulous single owner collection of Isle of Wight glass comes to auction.
Rolex Genéve Cellini 18k diamond watch.
Fine and rare Rolex Genéve Cellini 18k gentleman's bracelet diamond watch with Sultanates' official emblem.
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.