Hellenistic Period, Ca. 300 - 100 BC.A pair of matching gold earrings. Each one is comprised of a disc that houses an attractive rosette with petals delineated in granules of wire connected to a dolphin-shaped carnelian pendant pierced on the top of the back. All is suspended from a hooked wire on the verso of the floral disk. For similar see: The Metroplitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 21.88.86, .87.Size: 30-32mm x 15-18mm; Weight: 5gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Jean-David Cahn Auktionen, November 2011, Auction 6, lot 183; Ex. collection of Heinz Hoek, 1950s-1960s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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Vinyl - Over 70 Abba LPs and 3 box sets to featuring ltd editions, foreign pressings, picture discs spanning their career to include Greatest Hits (with press pack), Voulez-Vous (pic disc), The Album (Back To Black pressing), The Best Of (5 LP box set) x 2, Abba Gold, More Abba Gold, The Best Of (4 LP box set), Abba Live At Wembley Arena (3 LP) and more. At least Vg overall
AN INDIAN SWORD (TALWAR), 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY with curved single-edged blade, russet iron hilt decorated with gold damascened flowers and fruit within a foliate border front and back (small restorations), comprising a pair of shaped langets with pierced terminals, short bulbous quillons, disc-shaped pommel, and integral grip, 65.7 cm blade ProvenanceRoy Elvis Catalogue Number C09
18ct gold mounted carved shell cameo brooch, yellow metal floral disc pendant, blue stone pendant and a 9ct gold cluster ring in silver settingCameo brooch mount has an applied plaque to the reverse stamped '590 NA. 750' and weighs 8.7 gramsYellow metal flower pendant is not marked and weighs 4.3 gramsBlue stone pendant is marked on the suspension loop 'C209 585' and weighs 1 gramRing shank is marked '9ct & Sil' and weighs 1.7 grams
BOSS & CO. A SCARCE .295/.300 SINGLE-BARRELLED TOPLEVER HAMMERLESS EJECTOR ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 4817, for 1900, 26 1/8in. octagonal black powder only barrel with partially file-cut top flat, open sights with two folding leaf sights, white metal-inlaid sight lines and markings for 50, 100 and 150 yards, bead fore-sight, the breech end engraved 'BOSS & CO.', '73 ST. JAMES'S ST. LONDON .295 OR .300', hammerless action with slightly rounded bar, removable striker disc, non-selective ejector, automatic safety, fine border and scroll engraving, retaining much original colour-hardening and finish, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock with engraved and colour-hardened domed steel pistolgrip-cap, gold oval escutcheon with 'E.C.' monogram surmounted by a Viscount's coronet, Hackett snap fore-end with horn finial, weight 5lb. 9oz., in its leather case, the lid outer embossed with the Viscount coronet and 'E.C'. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only).
J. PURDEY & SONS A SCARCE 16-BORE 'TRADE MARK E QUALITY' SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS NON-EJECTOR, serial no. 16034, for 1897, 29in. nitro barrel with short sight rib, the barrel engraved 'J. PURDEY & SONS, AUDLEY HOUSE, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET, LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. 1/4 choke, carved teardrop fences, removable striker disc, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining traces of original colour-hardening, 13 3/4in. figured stock including buttplate, fore-end with horn finial, weight 5lb. 8oz., in its leather case, the lid outer stamped 'HON. N. PRIMROSE' and with blank circular brass escutcheon. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act * Please note this item is subject to 5% VAT on the hammer price (UK Buyers only).
A MONTBLANC MEISTERSTUCK CHOPIN FOUNTAIN PEN Ref. 2859, medium 14k gold nib with portrait of Chopin, with box, ink cartridges and compact disc Condition: For a condition report or further images please email hello@hotlotz.com at least 48 hours prior to the closing date of the auction. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration. Additional Information: Property of Pauline Cheang Poh Ling
A set of seven stacking rings by Wendy Ramshaw, circa 1970 onwards, comprising two chalcedony disc rings, an amethyst ring, two plain gold bands and two white enamel bands, mounted in 18ct gold, three rings unmarked, four with maker’s marks, the two white enamel rings with London hallmark for 1983, the two plain bands with London hallmarks for 1970 and 1984, with maker’s perspex stand, ring sizes approximately T, stand height 12cm. £1,000-£1,500
An Elizabethan gold button, 16th century, of flattened square shape with a floral motif, ornamented to the front with four circular bands each with an annulet centre with tear drop-shaped leaves between, the central plain disc with strawberries to each corner, reverse with loop attachment, diameter 12mm. £80-£100 --- Provenance: Ex M. O’Bee Collection, acquired in the 1970s. Condition Report Intact with minimal wear, but the enamels are missing. Weight 0.54gm.
A set of six stacking rings by Wendy Ramshaw, circa 1970 onwards, comprising two chalcedony disc rings with cabochon centres, two blue chalcedony single stone rings, in raised collet settings, and two plain gold bands with blue or turquoise enamel decoration, three with London hallmarks, two with maker’s mark ‘WR’, the remaining three rings unmarked, maker’s perspex stand, ring sizes approximately T, stand height 9cm. £1,000-£1,500 --- Condition Report The blue chalcedony cabochons assumed stained,. Gross weight 13.3gm.
Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Steatite cylinder producing a decorative top and bottom border enclosing a scene depicting a nefer sign flanked by two falcons surmounting the hieroglyph for gold, nub, and another scene to the side depicting a scarab beetle with a double plumed sun disc above; with a suspension hole running through the cylinder's centre. 4.65 grams, 25 mm (1 in.).From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
Circa 6th century B.C. Comprising a broad hoop of gold filigree ropework with wire borders, applied filigree rosette to underside; rectangular plaque with band of filigree loops to both long edges, applied filigree meander to centre; two hollow-formed model stags' heads each with applied filigree meander to both sides of the neck and to the spine, filigree and granule facial and other features, filigree antlers; disc dangle and filigree shank and hoop attaching to right stag's head. Cf. Marshall, F.H., Catalogue of the Jewellery, Greek, Etruscan and Roman, in the Department of Antiquities, British Museum, London, 1911, items 1166, 1228-1230, for type of jewellery with similar rosettes and filigree work; similar forms of rosette and filigree work in gold jewellery of the period in Despini, A., Greek Art. Ancient Gold Jewellery, Athens, 1996, e.g. pl.5, p.52 (earring with identical rosette); see also Castor, A.Q., ‘Archaic Greek Earrings: An interim survey’ in Archäologischer Anzeiger, 2008,1, pp.1-34. 7.59 grams, 38.13 mm overall, 18.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16) (1 1/2 in.).Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12355-225025.The presence of stags on the ring is a clear reference to the cult of Artemis, the hunting goddess, whose favourite animal was the deer. A particular cult of Artemis was celebrated at Brauron, in Attica. According to some stories, this was the place where Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, was sacrificed to the goddess after Agamemnon offended the goddess by killing one of her sacred stags.
Second Intermediate Period-New Kingdom, circa 17th-12th century B.C. A group of thirteen scarabs with anatomical detailing to the carapace, comprising: 1) two kneeling hawk-headed figures with arms raised praise flank a central Hathoric fetish; 2) two facing falcons adorned with Red Crowns flanked by hieroglyphs, including netjer,hes-jars, and maat feathers; 3) standing human figure holding a staff atop a neb hieroglyph facing a highly stylised crocodile; 4) falcon atop a neb hieroglyph facing a striking cobra with another above; 5) the Re-Horakhty falcon standing before a hes-jar, with cartouche behind containing hieroglyphs and a verticalneb hieroglyph on the left; 6) central motif of a bird atop a neb hieroglyph with a rectangular sign above, a was- sceptre behind, flanked by stylised cobras; 7) falcon wearing the Red Crown atop a shrine with a winged sun disc above, flanked by cobras and Red Crowns; 8) central design consisting of hes-jars, a sun disc, a nub symbol (for gold), nefer signs, a kheper scarab beetle, and lotus flowers, all flanked by a border of en and ro signs; 9) central column of hes-jars, a sun disc, a kha rising sun hieroglyph, and scarab beetle, flanked by lions’ foreparts, Red Crowns, neb and hes-jar signs; 10) standing figure atop a neb hieroglyph holding a flower/branch; 11) hieroglyphs writing ‘Amun beloved of the living Ramesses’; 12) stylised bird with men hieroglyph behind; 13) scarab beetle with sun disc above. Cf. Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.106, no.13, for a scarab with a similar arrangement for scarab 1; Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.50, no.1, for a scarab with similar longitudinally arranged design to scarab 2; Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.99, no.19, for a close parallel to scarab 3; Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.98, no.10, for a similar design to scarab 4; Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.85, nos.13 and 27, for scarabs with vertical arrangements of a falcon before a cartouche; Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.71, no.4, for a scarab with a similar motif to scarab 7; Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.84, no.14, for a similar scarab border to scarab 8; Keel, O., Corpus der Stempelsiegel-Amulette ausPalästina/Israel: Von den Anfängen bis zurPerserzeit: Katalog Band III: Von Tell el-Farʿa Nord bis Tell el-Fir, Zurich, 2010, p.23, no.47, for a similar format of design to scarab 9; Keel, O., Corpus der Stempelsiegel-Amulette ausPalästina/Israel: Von den Anfängen bis zurPerserzeit: Katalog Band IV: Von Tel Gamma bis ChirbetHusche, Zurich, 2013, p.81, nos.183-185, for seal impressions produced by similar scarabs to scarab 10; Keel, O., Corpus der Stempelsiegel-Amulette ausPalästina/Israel: Von den Anfängen bis zurPerserzeit: Katalog Band IV: Von Tel Gamma bis ChirbetHusche, Zurich, 2013, p.349, no.418, for a seal with a similar motto to scarab 11; Keel, O., Corpus der Stempelsiegel-Amulette ausPalästina/Israel: Von den Anfängen bis zurPerserzeit: Katalog Band II: Von Bahan bis Tel Eton, Zurich, 2010, p.109, no.28, for a similar design to scarab 12; Ben-Tor, D., Scarabs, Chronology, and Interconnections: Egypt and Palestine in the Second Intermediate Period, Zurich, 2007, pl.51, no. 61, for a scarab with a similar design to scarab 13. 27.1 grams total, 11-20 mm (3/8 - 3/4 in.). [13] (For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price.) Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.The popularity of the scarab was so great that many of these scarab designs can be found outside Egypt at sites in the ancient Levant.
INDIE AND ALT LP COLLECTION - a collection of 42 Indie and Alt LPs. Collection to include: Deacon Blue - City Of Love (picture disc) - Ear Music (0214731EMU), Suede - Live At The Roundhouse (gold vinyl) - Demon Records (DEMREC728), Bloc Party - Alpha Games (zoetrope) - Infectious Music (INFECT669BLP), Queen, Unearthly Trance, John Lennon, Whenyoung, Scene Creamers, Bibio, African Head Charge, Weathers, Husky Rescue, Genn, Adam Hender, Marching Church, The Wytches, Jax James, The Men, Richmond Fontaine, Waxahatchee, Jenny Hval, Dog Bite, Jaakko Eino Kalevi, Allan Kingdom, and more. The collection is generally in Ex+/sealed condition.
ROCK & POP - LP COLLECTION (INC BEATLES 'BLACK & GOLD' PLEASE PLEASE ME). A timeless collection of 15 LPs including an original 'black & gold' labeled Please Please Me by The Beatles (PMC 1202, UK mono original pressing on black & gold labels. Dick James credits. Record G+/ sleeve G), Help (PMC 1255). The Byrds - Mr Tambourine Man (BPG 62571). Bruce Springsteen - Live 1975/85 (4502271, 5LP box set), Michael Jackson inc Thriller (pic disc), Bad (pic disc). Johnny Cash - At San Quentin, Buddy Holly - The Story, The Hollies - Hollies - Greatest, Various inc Now 3, The Hits Album. Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Madness, Dire Straits. Condition is generally VG to Ex, odd one may drop below.
INDIE AND ALT LP COLLECTION - a collection of 36 Inde and Alt LPs. Collection to include: The Streets - None Of Us Are Getting Out Of This Life Alive (gold vinyl) - Island (0889985), Kings Of Leon - When You See Yourself - RCA (19439-74687-1), Spiderman No Way Home (picture disc) - Sony (194399 88891), Enterprise Earth, Bon Jovi, Sharon Van Etten, Bright Eyes (x3), Honne, African Head Charge, The Real Tuesday Weld, Peter Broderick (x2), Mutual Benefit, Maija Sofia, The Bohicas, Lower Dens, Soiled Doves, Joe Goddard, Kal Marks, Madeline Kenney, Future, Submotion Orchestra, Ghum, Kevin Drew, Special Request, Moses Sumney (x2), Craig Bratley, Hank Von Hell, Holden, Creeper, Lykke Li, The Blue Stones. The collection is generally in Ex+/sealed condition.
DAVID THOMAS, A PAIR OF 18CT GOLD CUFFLINKS LONDON 1986 Each disc of basket-weave design, to octagonal T-Bar terminals, maker's mark DAT, UK hallmark Size/dimensions: 2.2cm wide Gross weight: 16.8 grams Condition Report: Connectors and bars behind weave panels somewhat bent, some surface scratches and abrasionsCondition Report Disclaimer
Four various pendants and a chain, comprising a 9ct gold three circular disc pendant, a citrine and diamond set pendant, yellow metal stamped 10kt, a moon stone type and garnet imitation diamond set pendant, yellow metal stamped 10kt, and a 9ct gold amethyst grape vine pendant, together with a fine link neck chain, yellow metal stamped 9kt, 8.2g all in. (5)
SEX PISTOLS - NEVER MIND THE BOLLOCKS LP PACK (2010 ONWARDS REISSUES). A quality selection of 13 LP pressings of Never Mind The Bollocks by Sex Pistols, all 2010 onwards reissues. Versions inc (00602537142491, 35th Anniversary No: 0269), (00602547904881, 2016 pink vinyl), (00602547907271, 2016 yellow vinyl), (5099950741212, 2007 30th Anniversary. M/ Sealed), (SPOTS 001, private issue with 7" & poster), (603497840137, 2022 Neon-green vinyl), (SexPisLP77, 2014), (603497848881, 2020 pink vinyl), (SexPicPic77, 2015 picture disc), (R1 3147, 2016 pic disc), (V2086, Private/ Russian green vinyl press), (R1 3147) and V2086, private gold vinyl press). Condition is generally Ex to Ex+/ New & Sealed.
POSTCARD RECORDS/ ARTISTS/ RELATED - 7" PACK. A smashing pack of 12 7" singles, many released on Scottish label Postcard Records, or releases by artists associated with the label. Artists/ titles include Aztec Camera - Just Like Gold (Postcard 81 3, includes postcard), Josef K inc Pictures (Postcard 81 5), Sorry For Laughing (TWI 023), The Farewell Single (TWI 053), Radio Drill Time (Postcard 80-3), It's Kinda Funny (Postcard 80-5). Orange Juice inc Blue Boy (Postcard 80-2), Poor Old Soul (Postcard 81 2), Flesh Of My Flesh (OJ4), Bridge (OJ5), Flesh Of My Flesh (OJP4, picture disc) and Felicity (POSP 386). Condition is generally VG+ to Ex+.
An assortment of Beatles memorabilia to inc: limited edition tribute gold disc display (59x45cm), three boxed officially licensed watches in wooden guitar shaped cases, calendars, a postcard. Also to include Madonna Rebel Heart Tour VIP package, a small selection of contemporary posters and reprints (mostly US) and a selection of blank recording tapes.
Phalera mit Greifendarstellung, finno-ugrisch, 10. - 11. Jhdt. Runde, leicht gewölbte Scheibe mit von hinten ausgeführter Treibarbeit. Die ringsum verlaufende, erhabene Randleiste schräg geriffelt. In der Mitte ein nach rechts schreitender Greif mit deutlich dargestelltem Penis. Anatomische Details wie die Federn der Schwingen, die Quaste, die Mähne am Hals, Augen, Schnabel und die Pfoten durch gepunzte Linien ähnlich einem Tremolierstich markiert. Auf der Flanke ein Kreuz. Oben eine bronzene Blechlasche mit dem Rand der Phalera vernietet, um das Stück aufhängen zu können. Das Auge und das freie Feld zwischen Greif und Randleiste vergoldet. Auf dem rechten Flügel des Greifen und unter dem Bauch nachträglich eingeritzte antike Graffiti: drei Gesichter. Drei weitere, abstrakte Graffiti (Ovale mit Binnengliederung) zwischen den Hinter- und Vorderbeinen sowie zwischen Schnabel und rechtem Flügel. Bronzeöse und Rückseite partiell mit grünen Oxyden bedeckt. Die Schauseite gut gereinigt, sodass die originalen Farben voll zur Geltung kommen. Intakt. Durchmesser ohne Öse 8,8 cm, mit Öse 10,3 cm. Seltenes und sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar finno-ugrischer Silberschmiedekunst, das von mittelasiatischen Einflüssen zeugt, mit interessanten zeitgenössischen Graffiti. A Finno-Ugric phalera with griffin depiction, 10th - 11th century A Finno-Ugric phalera with griffin depiction, 10th - 11th century Round, slightly domed disc decorated in repoussé. Diagonally ribbed, raised rim. In the centre a striding griffin, facing right, with prominent phallus. Anatomical details such as the feathers of the wings, tuft, mane, eyes, beak and paws marked by stamped lines resembling a zig-zag assay mark. A cross on the flank. A bronze sheet metal tab riveted to the upper edge of the phalera for suspension. The eye and the vacant field between the griffin and the trim gold-plated. The right wing of the griffin and the space below the belly incised with ancient graffiti: three faces. Three more abstract graffiti (oval shapes with dividing lines) between the hind and front legs and between the beak and the right wing. Bronze eyelet and reverse partially covered by green oxides. The obverse well cleaned, revealing the original colours. Intact. Diameter without eyelet 8.8 cm, with eyelet 10.3 cm. Rare and well-preserved piece of Finno-Ugric silversmithing that gives evidence of Middle Asian influences, with interesting ancient graffiti. Condition: I -
VARIOUS ARTISTS - Nordoff and Robbins Collection: Collection of 23 Rock Artists Multi-Award Discs - A collection of 23 different-sized platinum, gold and assorted disc awards celebrating the sales of tracks released by multiple rock artists. This lot comes from the collection of Nordoff and Robbins and will benefit the charity. The collection includes awards for albums and singles released by Slipknot, Nickelback, Rush, Creed, Nazareth, Deep Purple, Uriah Heep and Magnum. All the awards come presented within custom frames and mounted under acrylic. Some frames exhibit minor scuffing, light scratching on the acrylic and small tears in the paper backing. Dimensions (largest): 86.5 cm x 91.5 cm x 6.5 cm (34" x 35" x 2.5")All hammer price proceeds from this item are being donated to Nordoff and Robbins. This lot is zero rated for VAT purposes.Estimate: £800 - 1,600 † Bidding for this lot will end on Friday, November 15th. The auction will begin at 3:00 PM GMT and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on Thursday, November 14th, Saturday, November 16th or Sunday, November 17th.
DOLLY PARTON - Nordoff and Robbins Collection: Eleven Female Artist Disc Awards - A collection of eleven platinum, gold and CD disc sales awards for multiple female artists. This lot comes from the collection of Nordoff and Robbins and will benefit the charity. This set includes awards for albums and tracks released by the artists Dolly Parton, Katie Melua, Lisa Stansfield Katherine Jenkins, Caro Emerald, Judie Tzuke, and Alyson Williams. Each award comes presented in a custom frame and mounted under acrylic, with the majority containing a plaque stating it was presented to talent agent Neil Warnock. The lot exhibits scratching on the acrylic and general scuffing on some of the frames. Dimensions (largest): 63.5 cm x 63.5 cm x 3 cm (25" x 25" x 1.25")All hammer price proceeds from this item are being donated to Nordoff and Robbins. This lot is zero rated for VAT purposes.Estimate: £500 - 1,000 † Bidding for this lot will end on Friday, November 15th. The auction will begin at 3:00 PM GMT and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on Thursday, November 14th, Saturday, November 16th or Sunday, November 17th.
DURAN DURAN - "Rio" Album Gold and Platinum Discs - A gold disc and a platinum disc presented to Terry Slater to commemorate the sale of 500,000 and 1,000,000 copies of Duran Duran's second studio album, Rio. Slater was a former musician and manager who became director of EMI in 1979. Each award comprises a 12-inch disc, a printed copy of the album cover and a metal plaque which states that it is a certified R.I.A.A (Recording Industry Association of America) sales award. Each disc is mounted under acrylic in a custom frame, with a metal hanging bracket fitted to the reverse. The finish on the frames has worn away over time, and the paper backing on the platinum disc exhibits multiple tears. Dimensions (each): 52.5 cm x 42.5 cm x 3 cm (20.75" x 16.75" x 1.25")Estimate: £2,000 - 4,000 M Bidding for this lot will end on Friday, November 15th. The auction will begin at 3:00 PM GMT and lots are sold sequentially via live auctioneer; tune in to the live streaming broadcast on auction day to follow the pace. Note other lots in the auction may close on Thursday, November 14th, Saturday, November 16th or Sunday, November 17th.
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