26th Mar, 2025 9:30
SPRING FINE SALE
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A FULL 1863 GOLD SOVEREIGN
from the R.M.S. Douro shipwreck, in a large special issue presentation case from the Royal Mint, which includes a full bottle of Fonseca port and a CD-ROM disc telling the story of the incredible story of the ship and the recovery of the sovereigns, 800 such boxes were issued, this being number 178 of 800. Box 28.5cm by 24.5cm
Sold for £500
from the R.M.S. Douro shipwreck, in a large special issue presentation case from the Royal Mint, which includes a full bottle of Fonseca port and a CD-ROM disc telling the story of the incredible story of the ship and the recovery of the sovereigns, 800 such boxes were issued, this being number 178 of 800. Box 28.5cm by 24.5cm
Auction: SPRING FINE SALE, 26th Mar, 2025
Our highly anticipated Spring two-day auction, on March 26th and 27th, presents a diverse and exceptional array of antiques. Day one features a remarkable single-owner collection of Royal Worcester porcelain, alongside an extensive and impressive 19th Century Meissen dinner service, estimated at £5,000-£7,000. Day two focuses on silver, jewellery, and watches. Highlights include a Paul Storr silver canteen of hourglass pattern flatware, estimated at £4,000-£6,000, and a gentleman’s collection of silver. In the jewellery section, a sapphire and old-cut diamond bangle, estimated at £2,000-£3,000, is a standout piece.
Viewing
Monday 24th March 10am-4pm
Tuesday 25th March 10am-4pm
