Antique Auctions | Martin & Pole Estate Agents | Wokingham | Earley

Recent Highlights

A pair of Victorian mahogany hall chairs

Sold for £280 (plus buyer’s charges)

Alfred de Breanski RA (1852-1928), a pair of prints of tranquil Scottish/North Wales scenes. Framed and glazed. 35 x 56cm inc. frame.

SOLD for £120 (plus buyer's charges)

A bronze sculpture of a Lipizzaner horse and handler of Spanish Riding School, Hofburg Palace, Vienna. 52cm. Signed Belinda Sillars.

SOLD for £440 (plus buyer's charges)

A top hat by Lincoln Bennet & Co. (20cm x 16cm inside hat 15.5cm height inside hat), a top hat by Ferris Bros. (19 x 16cm inside hat 16cm height inside hat), a bowler hat by Tress & Co., and a bowler hat by Thos Plant & Co. All boxed. (4)

SOLD for £140 (plus buyer’s charges)

Autographs and signed photographs of The Beatles in a framed and glazed presentation collage. All four signatures present. H: 61cm W: 52cm. We believe these to be genuine. The vendor worked for Mary Quant in the 60's and various pop stars came to the shop, including The Beatles (with their girlfriends).

SOLD for £1,100 (plus buyer’s charges)

A bronzed resin bust of Winston Churchill, 15cm, signed on back F. (Franta) Belsky No. 107.

SOLD for a total of £160 (plus buyer’s charges)

A Beswick Connoisseur Blues and Royals, 38cm.

SOLD for £240 (plus buyer’s charges)

A three-piece silver tea set featuring a fluted design consisting of a teapot with a Bakelite handle and finial, a double-handled sugar bowl, and a cream jug, S Blanckensee & Son Ltd Birmingham 1902 352gms, a silver rectangular tray with architectural pattern edge, engine turned base in a lineal pattern, and a blank circular monogram JC & Co Ltd Birmingham 1925 606gms 31 x 22cm, and a silver (stamped 900) vase with a pictorial elephant pattern 87gms. (5)

Sold for £1,100 (plus buyer’s charges)

A collection of The Royal Mint coins in presentation packs (William and Kate wedding, Official Olympics London 2012, Official Paralympic £5 coin, London 2012, and Queen's Diamond Jubilee), three Westminster Commemorative coins celebrating Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee (with certificates of authenticity), Coinage of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1977 in presentation pack, Isle of Man Decimal Coins in Perspex case, Silver jubilee crowns (cased), Winston Churchill crowns, Silver Wedding Crown, cased, Festival of Britain 1951 crown boxed, Wedding of Charles and Diana crowns, Royal Mint boxed silver proof coin (Charles and Diana), Royal Mint boxed Silver Jubilee crown with certificate, and 1993 five pounds to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the Queen's coronation, and a selection of Pobjoy Mint Isle of Man crowns, all boxed with certificates of authenticity including £1, Queen's Silver Jubilee Appeal Crown, Crown of Crowns, Coronation Crown, Tercentenary Crown, Washington Crown, an Isle of Man £1 (unboxed), a Member of the Priority Collection Register coin, and a tin of UK coins.

SOLD for £320 (plus buyer’s charges)

An antique leather-bound Bible, pages gold edged and written on the inside leaf Mary Webb January 1683 and subsequent owners from the 1700's.
Measures 12 x 7 x 4.5 cm.

Sold for £240 (plus buyer's charges)