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Lot 1139
BECKHER, D. Cultrivori Prussiaci curatio singularis. 3a ed. Leyden, J. Maire, 1640. (12), 129, (7) pp. W. fold. plate of the Prussian knive-swallower. Sm-8°. Cont. vellum. (Ties fail, scribbling in an old hand on ti., sm. rep. on v° of plate, sl. browned/foxed). NOTE: The text relays an amusing account of a patient, the Prussian farmer Adreas Grunheide, who tried to tickle his throat with a knife to induce vomiting to relieve his nausea. Having swallowed the knife, the patient took a drink of beer and stood on his head thinking that the knife would slide out easily. Instead the knife became lodged in his stomach and had to be removed by Daniel Schwabe, a wound and lithotomy surgeon. The patient fully recovered. - Third edition, but first with illustration. Breugelmans 442 (1640:2); Waller 820. - From the libraries of Eduard Caspar Jacob von Siebold (1801-61), J. van der Hoeven (w. bookplate), J.B. de la Faille.
Lot 150
Grimsby J.Whiteley Wilkin Mayor George V & Grimsby Football league medallion - WWII war medal & The Defence medal - WWI trench art knife engraved Cambria on a R17L VII P shell - coins including George III 1806 - Edward VII West Africa one penny - along with a collection of postcards includes Bruce Bairnsfather
Lot 135
ASSORTED SILVER COLLECTABLES including a trumpet form vase having pierced rim and weighted base, 21.5cms (h), octagonal trumpet form vase having weighted base, 16cms (h), three piece silver condiment set, two silver lidded cut glass dressing table jars, butter knife, etcProvenance: deceased estate Conwy
Lot 1548
A quantity of various items of costume jewellery and collectables including necklaces, brooches, watches, pendants, earrings, a pierced gold plated coin on necklace, gold plated necklaces, small pocket knife, two boxed Preston Guild commemorative Ronson Varaflame Comet lighters, compact, spoons, all within a stainless steel jewellery casket.
Lot 1338
A cased set of six hallmarked silver apostle teaspoons, Birmingham 1909, three various hallmarked silver teaspoons of different sizes, a cheese knife with stainless steel blade and loaded silver handle, various silver plated spoons and tongs, a mother of pearl fruit knife with hallmarked silver blade, a Victorian hallmarked silver mustard pot and spoon with blue glass liner, a silver pepperette and silver salt pot with blue glass liner, and a glass jar with Contintental silver lid, combined weighable silver approx 7.6ozt (qty)
Lot 15
A Victorian rose cut diamond swallow brooch, of double swallow motif, with graduated rose cut diamonds grain set in silver on gold, four stones deficient, mounted on a knife edge bar with a spherical terminal to one side. With later metal pin and 'C' catch. 53mm long, 6.81g Condition ReportSoft solder marks to the base of the C clasp. Bar tested as approximately 14ct gold. In fair condition.Left swallow 17mm x 18mm, right swallow 20mm x 18mm.
Lot 189
A white gold ruby and diamond three stone ring, the circular mixed cut ruby claw set and flanked each side by a round brilliant cut diamond, with solid shoulders into a slightly knife-edged band. Stamped 18K but tested as approximately 14-18ct gold. Ruby measures 5.3 to 5.6mm, the combined diamond weight is estimated as 0.20ct. 2.78g Ring size J¾Buying this gemstone ring at auction could save up to 0.42 tonnes of CO2e compared to buying new. Condition ReportTotal diamond weight approximately 0.20ct. The ruby is slightly off-round, 5.3 to 5.6mm in diameter. Possibly around 0.65ct. The stone is dark red in colour, clean to the unaided eye but showing natural inclusions under 10x magnification.
Lot 43
An early 20th Century diamond pendant necklace, designed as a circular knife edge frame enclosing a Maltese cross motif, accented with rose cut and old European diamonds, all bead and collet set with millegrain detailing, suspending two knife edge bars further accented with old cut diamonds. A trace link chain gathered by a trio of small diamonds in rub-over setting, to a trace link back chain and toggle clasp. Pendant diameter 28mm, drop 60mm, chain length 380mm. 7.09gCondition ReportIncised inventory numbers to outer frame.A few areas of tarnish. Can be easily polished off by a jeweller.
Lot 204
An 18ct gold sapphire and diamond hinged bangle, in Victorian style, set to the top half with a series of graduated circular cut sapphire, spaced by pairs of single cut diamonds, to a knife edge profile lower half with a semi-concealed clasp and safety catch. Hallmarked London 1979. Inner measurements 46 x 55mm, 20.64gCondition ReportSapphires lively and well-matched.Clasp in working order.In good condition, with no visible signs of repair.
Lot 325
An associated Italian silver mixed canteen of cutlery, including a set of six dessert spoons and forks, a soup and a sauce ladle, dessert and teaspoons, some with engraved initials, together with three knife rests, one sadly damaged, gross weight approx. 70ozt, together with several steel bladed knives with silver handles, and other flatware
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