A 19th century German violin, length of back 14" with case.
about Lot 73
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 vintage stainless steel Enicar Sherpa Graph 300 'Jim Clark' chronograph wristwatch reference 072-02-01 circa 1966, with signed black dial, lumed hour markers and paddle style hands, center sweeping 'lollypop' hand, outer tachymetre band and sub dials in grey at 3-6-9 o'clock, original cross hatched and saturn logo 6mm crown with pushers at 2 & 4 o'clock (2 o'clock replaced), the 39mm round Brevet case having 20mm lugs and stainless steel signed and referenced screw back bearing the Sherpa clamshell hallmark and date stamped 6-66 to inside, the watch powered by the renowned 17 jewel Valjoux 72 manual wind movement, currently fitted with a vintage brown leather two piece strap.
about Lot 104
A Jaeger-leCoultre 18ct gold and platinum ultra thin Art Deco pendant pocket watch circa 1930, gold open face signed dial with Roman numerals, blued steel breguet hands, the platinum snap back case referenced 31458 with Swiss hallmarks and stamped 0.950-PT, the inside rim of case stamped 0.750 also with Swiss hallmarks and referenced 31458, the watch powered by an in house 19 jewel manual wind movement, case diameter 43mm, depth 4mm, with what appears to be original black ribbon with gold and platinum coloured chevron mounts unmarked but in our opinion they appear to be gold and platinum.
about Lot 312
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
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
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 violin, probably Italian, length of back 36cm, with hard case and interesting receipt from George Byrom, Liverpool 1922, price £36.
about Lot 84
A bright cut engraved white metal nutmeg grater, maker's initials 'DR', believed to be Daniel Robertson, Perth, second quarter of the 19th century, length 43mm, wt. 1 1/2oz.
about Lot 435
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