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Lot No 592
The Royal Guelphic Order, G.C.H. (Civil) Knight Grand Cross collar chain and sash badge, circa 1830-35, the silver-gilt chain comprising 24 alternating Guelphic crowns, lions passant and reversed cyphers of King George III, unmarked but of fine quality and contained in its original fitted red leather case; the...
Lot No 593
The Royal Guelphic Order, G.C.H. (Military) Knight Grand Cross, a very fine breast star in silver with gold and enamel centre and gold swords, 90mm diameter, unmarked but certainly of English manufacture and similar in style to pieces made by Rundell Bridge & Rundell, the reverse fitted with gold pin for wearing...
Lot No 594
The Royal Guelphic Order, K.C.H. (Military) Knight Commander’s breast star in silver with gold and enamel centre, the crossed swords and horse of Hannover all in silver, 87mm diameter, unmarked but probably of English manufacture, the reverse fitted with silver pin for wearing, some enamel loss to wreath,...
Lot No 595
The Royal Guelphic Order, K.C.H. (Military) Knight Commander’s breast star in silver with gold and enamel centre, the appliqué sword hilts also in gold and enamel, the horse of Hannover in silver, 79mm diameter, the gilt reverse signed Beaugeois Bijoutier a Paris, and fitted with pin for wearing, central...
Lot No 596
Ottoman Empire, Order of the Crescent, K.C., Knight’s breast badge, gold and green enamel, 43mm diameter, with integral loop and gold rings for suspension, unusually fine quality, enamel chipped on obverse between rays of the star, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare £4000-5000
Lot No 597
Russia, Order of St Anne, 1st type, Grand Cross sash badge by Andreas Paskewitz, St Petersburg, circa 1814, gold with enamelled centres, the four arms each set with a red crystal in a silver mount, the angles of the cross each set with a single pear-shaped paste stone in a silver mount, and the points of each arm...
Lot No 598
Russia, Order of St Anne, a magnificent large Grand Cross breast star by Rundell Bridge & Rundell, circa 1814, in silver, gold and enamels, 107mm diameter, the reverse centre plate inscribed ‘Rundell Bridge & Rundell, Jewellers to Their Majesties, His Royal Highnefs the Prince Regent, and The Royal Family’,...
Lot No 599
Russia, Order of St Anne, Grand Cross breast star by Hamlet, circa 1820-30, in silver, gold and enamels, 82mm diameter, the reverse centre plate inscribed ‘Hamlet, Goldsmith & Jeweller, to His Majesty, His Royal Highnefs the Duke of Clarence & Royal Family. Prince’s St. Leicester Sq. London’, fitted with...
Lot No 600
Russia, Order of St Anne, Grand Cross breast star, circa 1830, in silver, gold and enamels, 85mm diameter, unsigned but probably of English manufacture, fitted with silver pin for wearing, enamel damage to one arm of central cross, otherwise good very fine and rare £1500-2000
Lot No 601
George IV 1824, Naval Aid to Greece, silver medal by B. Pistrucci, 60mm, fitted with ring for suspension, attractively toned, extremely fine £400-500
Lot No 602
William IV, Groom of the Bedchamber, silver ceremonial key of office, hallmarked London 1834, 175mm overall, extremely fine £400-500
Lot No 603
An important Presentation Box, Russian or Swiss, 95mm x 68mm with rounded corners, fine gold with tortoiseshell panels, the lid set with a fine miniature portrait of the Grand Duchess Catherine, this within later decorative gold frame, the interior of the lid set with oval gold panel with presentation inscription...
Lot No 604
George IV Presentation Gold Ring 1820, set with carnelian intaglio laureate bust of the King wearing the badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 20mm x 17mm, the reverse of the stone inscribed ‘georgivs. iv. dg. brit. rex. mdcccxx’, the bezel further inscribed ‘Given by His Majesty to Sir H. Turner’,...
Lot No 605
George IV Presentation Gold Ring 1821, a massive gold ring with scallopped decoration to the thick bezel and substantial shank, set with superb carnelian intaglio bust of the King wearing the chain and badge of the Order of the Garter and the badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 27mm x 21mm, the reverse of the...
Lot No 606
General Turner’s gold-mounted Desk and Fob Seals, the desk seal with bloodstone intaglio of Turner’s heraldic crest with motto ‘the reward of valour’, ornately mounted in gold with agate handle, 80mm overall; the fob seal with bloodstone intaglio of Turner’s coat of arms as a Knight Grand Cross of...
Lot No 607
Commission Documents, all on vellum, appointing Tomkyns Hilgrove Turner to be Ensign in the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards, 20 February 1782, signed by George III; to be a Colonel in the Army, 1805, signed by George III; to be Colonel of a Regiment of Infantry for Service at the Cape of Good Hope, 20 March 1811,...
Lot No 608
War Office Warrant of Appointment, Sir Hilgrove Turner ‘to serve as a Lieutenant General with two Aide de Camp upon the Staff of the Army serving in Jersey from the 12th June 1814’, signed by Palmerston, water damaged, torn at horizontal fold and some minor loss to margin; together with Arthur F. Loveday’s...
Lot No 609
Documents and Correspondence, a small quantity of notes and copy correspondence mostly relating to the visit of the Grand Duchess, including details of their itinerary and copy letter from Count Lieven awarding Turner the Order of Saint Anne; and the Last Will and Testament of Sir Tomkyns Hilgrove Turner, all with...
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