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№ 1448

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5 April 2006

Hammer Price:
£680

Buttons, Hunts, Clubs and Societies, an exceptional collation including superb gilts for ‘the Majority of Lord Clive 5 November 1839’ (Viscount Clive later third Earl of Powis) along with an article on the button, Warkworth Harbour Nil Desperandum (central female figure with anchor), South Hants Cricket Club (mounted), Caledonian Society, St Peter’s Boat Club (mounted), Mary Culter Club (wine), ‘Che Sara Sara’ over skull and cross bones over OE ‘HWH’, Royal Isle of Wight Golf Club, Royal & Ancient Golf Club, Unknown Scottish Society St Andrew in front of his cross with thistle sprays in surround (mounted), Archery Club (crossed arrows on lined ground with roped and burnished rim), WIVR court dress, ‘EC’ with ‘Love and Wine’ on a roundel and a cherub armed with a wine glass (mounted), Rag and Famish Club (mounted and single piece), Archery crossed arrows over OE ‘KTC’ (?), San Toy N Golf Club (central dragon motif) KRRC (KC) fine hunt club, RWYC with QVC over, Eton College (very early engraved), eight various hunt examples including two mounted and a very fine type showing an Earl’s coronet over a running hare all within a scalloped rim, three sundry foreign types, one Royal Persian Court dress, a large engraved silver to the Nlli Secundus Club (HM London 1818), silver examples to the Warrington and West Middlesex Golf Clubs, three brass to the River Weaver Navigation (canals), a med/large plated Kent County Ladies Golf Club, plus sundry small gilts and plated examples, a large group of large and small in silver coloured metal to Mr A. E. Hussey’s Harriers, very good overall condition (75+) £500-600