Father and Son Polar Medal Group, John Joseph Miller and Leslie John Miller, both serving on the RRS Discovery/Discovery II, comprising George V WWI and later trio: Polar Medal with Antarctic 1929-31 bar, British War Medal and Mercantile Marine War Medal, all inscribed 'JOHN J. MILLER', and George VI Polar Medal with Antarctic 1931-35 bar inscribed 'LESLIE JOHN MILLER', believed to be the only father and son awarded the Polar Medal, with display "The Polar Heroes" of photographs and news paper articles and with John Joseph Miller's membership certificate for the Antarctic Club, provenance - direct family descent.
about Lot 200
A diamond solitaire ring, the round brilliant cut 1.74 carat diamond in four claw setting, band hallmarked 18ct gold, gross wt. 5.1g, size Z.
about Lot 99
An 18th century blue and white jug with mask spout, scroll handle, the body decorated in blue and white transfer depicting a farm scene with farm house, cattle and figures within a grape and vine border, named John Cowburn and dated 1785 below handle, height 21cm.
about Lot 322
A Chinese bronze twin handled censer or incense burner of rectangular form with square section legs, bearing six character Xuande 1426-1435 大明宣德年製 mark to base, height 8.5cm, length 17cm. weight 1.1kg. Provenance - private collection.
about Lot 337
CARTIER A vintage coral and amethyst cabochon bracelet crafted in 18ct yellow gold circa 1970s, each cabochon approx. 15mm x 9mm x 4mm, marked 'Cartier Paris', numbered 38218, French hallmarks, marked '750' and with UK import marks, length 17cm, gross wt. 51.6g.
about Lot 104
A 19th century German violin, length of back 14" with case.
about Lot 73
A vintage Omega "Pre-Moon" Speedmaster Professional, circa 1965, ref. S105.012-65, cal. 321, signed black dial, three subsidiaries for seconds, minute and hour time recording, luminous baton hour markers, white outer track, white hands with luminous inserts, stainless steel case diameter 42mm, twin pushers and crown at 3 o'clock, manual wind 17 jewel chronograph movement, serial no. 22826508, Omega stainless steel strap no. 1506.
about Lot 45
Royal Mint, 500th Anniversary of the First Gold Sovereign 1489-1989 Gold Proof Sovereign Collection, comprising five pounds, two pounds, sovereign, half sovereign, cased with certificate No.3292.
about Lot 190
An early 20th century three stone diamond ring, the three old European cut diamonds weighing approx. 0.44ct, 1.37ct & 0.49ct, total approx. diamond wt. 2.30 carats, scroll setting, yellow band marked '18ct', gross wt. 3.30g, size L.
about Lot 170
A diamond cross over ring, the two stones weighing approx. 1.12 & 1 carat, diamond set shoulders, platinum band, gross wt. 4.5g, size K.
about Lot 207