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The Autumn Sale
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Venue address
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
The Autumn Sale

The Autumn Sale of Fine Art and Antiques

Auction dates
01 Sep 2020 10:00 BST
Lots: 727
Viewing dates
28 Aug 2020 09:00 - 17:00 BST
29 Aug 2020 09:00 - 13:00 BST
30 Aug 2020 10:00 - 13:00 BST
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New Zealand History: Two Downing Street Letters dated 1846, addressed to Matthew Whytlaw and written
Lot 1
New Zealand History: Two Downing Street Letters dated 1846, addressed to Matthew Whytlaw and written
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Prince Charles. A large signed colour photograph of H.R.H. Prince Charles, by Peter Grudgeon (1918-
Lot 2
Prince Charles. A large signed colour photograph of H.R.H. Prince Charles, by Peter Grudgeon (1918-
480 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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Napoleonic war and Northumberland history interest: A large archive of hand written letters and
Lot 3
Napoleonic war and Northumberland history interest: A large archive of hand written letters and
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A small archive of works relating to the artist Douglas Ettridge, including commercial artwork for
Lot 4
A small archive of works relating to the artist Douglas Ettridge, including commercial artwork for
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A collection of signed Royal photographsCONDITION: - The Count and Countess of Athlone, by Soper &
Lot 5
A collection of signed Royal photographsCONDITION: - The Count and Countess of Athlone, by Soper &
2,800 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of Royal Presentation photographs in silver frames, Elizabeth R and George RI, both signed
Lot 6
A pair of Royal Presentation photographs in silver frames, Elizabeth R and George RI, both signed
9,500 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A collection of signed Royal connection photographsCONDITION: Princess Anne? in naval uniform, dated
Lot 7
A collection of signed Royal connection photographsCONDITION: Princess Anne? in naval uniform, dated
2,400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An unopened case of six Chateau Palmer, 1996 Margaux, retailed by The Wine Society
Lot 8
An unopened case of six Chateau Palmer, 1996 Margaux, retailed by The Wine Society
620 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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One bottle of Chateau Cheval Blanc, 1990, St Emilion Grand CruCONDITION: Bottle a little dirty, wine
Lot 9
One bottle of Chateau Cheval Blanc, 1990, St Emilion Grand CruCONDITION: Bottle a little dirty, wine
440 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Twelve bottles of Chateau Leoville Barton, St Julien, 1985CONDITION: All look to be in good
Lot 10
Twelve bottles of Chateau Leoville Barton, St Julien, 1985CONDITION: All look to be in good
650 GBP
240 - 260 GBP
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Ten bottles of Volnay Clos des Chenes, 1986, Bouchard Pere et FilsCONDITION: A little dusty with
Lot 11
Ten bottles of Volnay Clos des Chenes, 1986, Bouchard Pere et FilsCONDITION: A little dusty with
260 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Eight bottles of Beaune 1er Cru Les Chouacheux, Domaine Chantal Lescure 1988CONDITION: Some damage
Lot 12
Eight bottles of Beaune 1er Cru Les Chouacheux, Domaine Chantal Lescure 1988CONDITION: Some damage
220 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Six bottles of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Caves des Papes, 2001 and three bottles of Pommard, Domaine Jean
Lot 13
Six bottles of Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Caves des Papes, 2001 and three bottles of Pommard, Domaine Jean
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Six bottles of Reserve 2001 Margaux, Maison Johanes BoubeeCONDITION: Originally in unopened box,
Lot 14
Six bottles of Reserve 2001 Margaux, Maison Johanes BoubeeCONDITION: Originally in unopened box,
800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Six bottles of Reserve 2001 Margaux, Maison Johanes BoubeeCONDITION: In original cardboard box,
Lot 15
Six bottles of Reserve 2001 Margaux, Maison Johanes BoubeeCONDITION: In original cardboard box,
700 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Six bottles of Reserve 2001 Margaux, Maison Johanes BoubeeCONDITION: In original cardboard box,
Lot 16
Six bottles of Reserve 2001 Margaux, Maison Johanes BoubeeCONDITION: In original cardboard box,
700 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Donald Campbell / Bluebird Interest. An enamelled plaque 'The Bluebird' stamped 'Sterling Silver',
Lot 17
Donald Campbell / Bluebird Interest. An enamelled plaque 'The Bluebird' stamped 'Sterling Silver',
550 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Donald Campbell interest. An enamelled silver St Christopher plaque, designed to be mounted on a
Lot 18
Donald Campbell interest. An enamelled silver St Christopher plaque, designed to be mounted on a
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late 18th century gilt filigree work needle or bodkin case, 4in., in original fish skin
Lot 19
A late 18th century gilt filigree work needle or bodkin case, 4in., in original fish skin
220 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An early 19th century French bois durci snuff box, with gold inlaid decoration, the lid inset with a
Lot 20
An early 19th century French bois durci snuff box, with gold inlaid decoration, the lid inset with a
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century Swiss tortoiseshell music box, of plain rectangular form, the lid inset with a glazed
Lot 21
A 19th century Swiss tortoiseshell music box, of plain rectangular form, the lid inset with a glazed
750 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Roullet & Decamps. A 19th century French cat automaton, modelled as an anthropomorphic cat
Lot 22
Roullet & Decamps. A 19th century French cat automaton, modelled as an anthropomorphic cat
2,400 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A 19th century Dieppe carved bone memento mori, with a bird perched upon a part fleshed skull, on
Lot 24
A 19th century Dieppe carved bone memento mori, with a bird perched upon a part fleshed skull, on
340 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late 18th century English white and red ivory chess set, in mahogany box, king 7cm tall, the
Lot 25
A late 18th century English white and red ivory chess set, in mahogany box, king 7cm tall, the
800 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 4 inch weighted wooden Jaques chess set , ebony and boxwood, in original mahogany box, label under
Lot 26
A 4 inch weighted wooden Jaques chess set , ebony and boxwood, in original mahogany box, label under
1,600 GBP
1,800 - 2,200 GBP
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A figural silvered and gilded metal chess set in fitted rosewood and boxwood folding box/chess
Lot 27
A figural silvered and gilded metal chess set in fitted rosewood and boxwood folding box/chess
550 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A rare 18th century white and brown walrus ivory Russian chess set, featuring Russians against
Lot 28
A rare 18th century white and brown walrus ivory Russian chess set, featuring Russians against
4,800 GBP
2,800 - 3,200 GBP
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A George III 1796 pattern Bright Light Cavalry Officer's sword. The 82cm. single edge curved and
Lot 29
A George III 1796 pattern Bright Light Cavalry Officer's sword. The 82cm. single edge curved and
2,200 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A good heavy 17th century cavalry trooper's breastplate, struck with maker's mark, musket ball
Lot 30
A good heavy 17th century cavalry trooper's breastplate, struck with maker's mark, musket ball
600 GBP
500 - 1,000 GBP
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A good heavy 17th century cavalry trooper's helmet, one piece skull, button shaped finial, fixed
Lot 31
A good heavy 17th century cavalry trooper's helmet, one piece skull, button shaped finial, fixed
1,000 GBP
500 - 1,000 GBP
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An Italian infantry helmet cabaset c.1580, polished steel raised from a single plate, medial ridge
Lot 32
An Italian infantry helmet cabaset c.1580, polished steel raised from a single plate, medial ridge
380 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An Italian infantry helmet cabaset c.1580, polished steel raised from a single plate, medial ridge
Lot 33
An Italian infantry helmet cabaset c.1580, polished steel raised from a single plate, medial ridge
460 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A George III naval officer's sword, blued and gilt blade etched with crowned GR and fouled anchor,
Lot 34
A George III naval officer's sword, blued and gilt blade etched with crowned GR and fouled anchor,
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A George III infantry officer's sword spadroon, blade etched with crowned GR and trophies, silver
Lot 35
A George III infantry officer's sword spadroon, blade etched with crowned GR and trophies, silver
420 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A post-1902 Royal Naval officer's sword by Gieve Matthews & Seagrove, blade etched and mirror
Lot 36
A post-1902 Royal Naval officer's sword by Gieve Matthews & Seagrove, blade etched and mirror
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An unusual George III 1796 type cavalry officer's sword, curved blade, brass hilt with traces of
Lot 37
An unusual George III 1796 type cavalry officer's sword, curved blade, brass hilt with traces of
420 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A good 1831 regulation general officer's mameluke sword of General Sir George Balfour, etched
Lot 38
A good 1831 regulation general officer's mameluke sword of General Sir George Balfour, etched
500 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century Continental silver gilt sword hilt, decorated with military trophies, a helm and
Lot 39
A 19th century Continental silver gilt sword hilt, decorated with military trophies, a helm and
420 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 20th century unusually large buffalo skull and horns, mounted onto an oak wall plaque, W.
Lot 40
An early 20th century unusually large buffalo skull and horns, mounted onto an oak wall plaque, W.
650 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A 18th century baleen agate banded walking cane, 32in.
Lot 41
A 18th century baleen agate banded walking cane, 32in.
150 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A Cary's New Terrestrial globe, made and sold by J & W Cary, January 1812, on ebonised stand,
Lot 42
A Cary's New Terrestrial globe, made and sold by J & W Cary, January 1812, on ebonised stand,
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A 19th century bronze and brass sextant with hardwood handle, inscribed 'R.J.Paul Keane R.P.' in
Lot 43
A 19th century bronze and brass sextant with hardwood handle, inscribed 'R.J.Paul Keane R.P.' in
260 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Victorian brass inset mahogany apothecary's casket, the rising lid opening to reveal fifteen glass
Lot 44
A Victorian brass inset mahogany apothecary's casket, the rising lid opening to reveal fifteen glass
260 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An 18th century octagonal silver Butterfield dial, signed Butterfield à Paris, 2 x 1.75in.CONDITION:
Lot 45
An 18th century octagonal silver Butterfield dial, signed Butterfield à Paris, 2 x 1.75in.CONDITION:
1,000 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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A late 19th century Swiss inlaid walnut and kingwood eight air musical box, the lid inlaid with a
Lot 46
A late 19th century Swiss inlaid walnut and kingwood eight air musical box, the lid inlaid with a
2,000 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A late 19th century Nicole Freres of Geneva 24 air musical box, the faded rosewood case marquetry
Lot 47
A late 19th century Nicole Freres of Geneva 24 air musical box, the faded rosewood case marquetry
1,800 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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A 19th century Louis Lachenal Presentation cut brass inlaid thuya concertina, number 12378, with
Lot 48
A 19th century Louis Lachenal Presentation cut brass inlaid thuya concertina, number 12378, with
1,500 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Bouzadou. A carved white marble figure of a nude girl feeding a sheath of corn to a bird
Lot 49
Bouzadou. A carved white marble figure of a nude girl feeding a sheath of corn to a bird
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Everard Meynellbronze composition'Welcome the New Year', life sculpture of a young girl with arms
Lot 50
Everard Meynellbronze composition'Welcome the New Year', life sculpture of a young girl with arms
2,000 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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After Jean Goujon. A late 19th century French ormolu bust of Diana, with quiver behind her shoulder,
Lot 51
After Jean Goujon. A late 19th century French ormolu bust of Diana, with quiver behind her shoulder,
480 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Italian, after the antique, the Farnese Hercules, composite white marble statue, 1ft. 10in. raised
Lot 52
Italian, after the antique, the Farnese Hercules, composite white marble statue, 1ft. 10in. raised
360 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Carrier Belleuse. A late 19th century French ormolu bust of a young woman, with ribbon tied hair,
Lot 53
Carrier Belleuse. A late 19th century French ormolu bust of a young woman, with ribbon tied hair,
360 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Sean Rice (1931-1997). Bronze with copper 'Flight', on black marble plinth. height 12in.CONDITION:
Lot 54
Sean Rice (1931-1997). Bronze with copper 'Flight', on black marble plinth. height 12in.CONDITION:
260 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An early 20th century French carved marble bust of a young woman, in the classical manner, with
Lot 55
An early 20th century French carved marble bust of a young woman, in the classical manner, with
380 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Jan Zaroffe (1888-1952). A carved wooden bust of an orthodox Jew, signed and inscribed Krynica 1933,
Lot 56
Jan Zaroffe (1888-1952). A carved wooden bust of an orthodox Jew, signed and inscribed Krynica 1933,
900 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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Marcel Bouraine (1886-1948). A French bronzed terracotta figure of a reclining woman, signed,
Lot 57
Marcel Bouraine (1886-1948). A French bronzed terracotta figure of a reclining woman, signed,
350 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An early 20th century French red boulle work lap desk, the hinged lids enclosing a fitted interior
Lot 58
An early 20th century French red boulle work lap desk, the hinged lids enclosing a fitted interior
300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A mid 19th century red boulle work inkstand, with central taperstick lidded box, flanked by cut
Lot 59
A mid 19th century red boulle work inkstand, with central taperstick lidded box, flanked by cut
340 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A 19th century Vizagapatam ivory and horn swing-handled basket, decorated with deities and scrolling
Lot 60
A 19th century Vizagapatam ivory and horn swing-handled basket, decorated with deities and scrolling
400 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century Tunbridge ware rosewood and floral mosaic desk stand, the pair of glass inkwells with
Lot 61
A 19th century Tunbridge ware rosewood and floral mosaic desk stand, the pair of glass inkwells with
300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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