Upcoming Highlights – 19th August Sale

Take a peek at some select lots in Batemans’ upcoming Flagship Jewellery & Watches, Silver & Gold, Coins & Banknotes Sale.

Here’s a merest taste of what will be on offer, just to keep you interested! Some special pieces selected from the five main sections of this upcoming auction…

THE SALE CATALOGUE WILL BE ONLINE ON FRIDAY 12th AUGUST

Jewellery: An 18ct gold Theo Fennell cross pendant set with a round cut ruby to the centre. Pre-sale estimates: £500-£800. A George III gold gentleman’s memento mori ring, inscribed to the black enamel band ‘R. Dickson Skine Esq. Died 9 Feb 1791 Aged 71’. Pre-sale estimates: £600-£800. An interesting gold memento mori portrait miniature brooch pendant, possibly 17th century, depicting King Charles I in armour. Pre-sale estimates: £400-£600.

Watches: A Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust 36 gentleman’s stainless steel and 18K yellow gold wristwatch, model 116203, circa 2011. Pre-sale estimates: £3,000-£5,000. An 18K yellow gold Omega Constellation Manhattan Chronometer gentleman’s wristwatch. Pre-sale estimates: £2,000-£3,000.

Silver: An Edwardian silver serving dish with lid, Thomas Bradbury & Sons Ltd., London 1907. Pre-sale estimates: £400-£600. A Christopher Lawrence limited edition silver gilt commemorative ‘surprise’ ornament, ‘The Wedding Orb’, commemorating the union between Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Pre-sale estimates: £300-£500.

Gold: A George VI 9ct gold cigarette case, decorated with a checkerboard design, 121.9g gross. Pre-sale estimates: £1,500-£1,800.

Coins: A George VI 1937 proof gold four coin specimen set, Royal Mint issue. Pre-sale estimates: £4,000-£6,000.