Auction Catalogue

28 November 2007

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Arms, Armour and Militaria

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 70

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28 November 2007

Hammer Price:
£550

Ladies’ Dress & Gentlemen’s Golden Age Pattern Book, an incomplete late Victorian pattern book now comprising eleven pages; the ladies patterns include small size ball or half ball types in gilt or gilt and enamels, also medium and small near flat gilts with raised and incised designs; other types include twisted gilt ‘cords’ oblongs in enamels and many other patterns; ‘trouser’ style buttons are numerous, many with chased designs; the ‘golden age’ section include many with superbly raised designs, viewing imperative, the majority in good condition but require cleaning (1900+) £600-800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Buttons from the J.R. Gaunt and Son Pattern Book Archive.

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