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DECEASED, LATE OF DOVER, Comprising a large number of Keyless and other Watches, by well-known English and Foreign Makers, in Gold Oases; Gold and Platinum Watch- Chains ; Gold Pen and Pencil Cases; Studs, Pins and Trinkets; and a number of Kings, set with Brilliants of unusual size and other Precious Stones; a few Gold Coins, &c. &c.: /Mi/.£ £x)Co- WHICH (by Order of the Executor) Mill be ^olb b^ Auction bn Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS. AT THKIS ©BEAT 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. * May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street, St. James’s Square, S. W. CONDITIONS OF SALE. - 0 - I. THE highest Bidder to be the Buyer; and if any dispute ariso between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be immediately put up again and re-sold. II. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; and so on in proportion. III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller. IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment, or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required; in default of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold. V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at the Buyer’s expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale; Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of, or any fault or defect in, any Lot; and making no warranty whatever. VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be removed during the time of Sale; and the remainder of the Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery. VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited; all Lots un¬ cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale shall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale. CATALOGUE. On FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1897, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. GOLD COINS. , & 1 George III.—Guinea, 1186—with loop ; and Spade Guinea, 1788 2 £ 2 George III.—Two Spade Guineas, 1788,’90 —with loops 2 ,-.5 'yy . ^ 3 Three ditto, 1788, ’91, ’93 —two pierced 3 t ^ 4 Two Sovereigns, with St. George and the Dragon, 1817, 20 with loops 2 , 0 5 An Italian 40-Lire piece, 1810 ; and a 10-Dollar piece of the U.S.A., j 1882 2 GOLD AND PLATINUM CHAINS. O 6 Two long curb-pattern gold neck chains —weight 2 oz. 2 dwts. tS. 9A ditto double-twisted single Albert chain—2 oz. ^ 10 A ditto woven-pattern Albert chain, with compass aod masonic ^ / charms attached MIA small ditto letter-pattern double Albert chain B 2 4 GOLD STUDS, TRINKETS, Etc. X?, /7, L 12 if O 13 S / /£-, <^14 /> £ , O 15 / r ^ i* 16 1/ , 0 17 Three small gold pencil-cases Four ditto *r- Two engraved pocket pen and pencil-cases; and two engine-turned / ditto ^ /r 18 t3r//,0 19 42 , * 43 O 44 Six gold pins, with camei heads in onyx, malachite, &c. Four ditto, with enamelled foxes’ masks —one signed W. Essex , Two larger ditto, with enamelled hounds’ heads —one signed T. Shaw, 1875 Four ditto, with shells and onyx eyes; and a masonic pin, witlq crystal A gold horseshoe scarf-pin, with seven brilliants A ditto ^yc2^% B 3 6 ^ & 45 f / /~P 46 £, t?~r& it tf'0 • %/£\ OW /*?,/ - l/jz* 70 A ^ 71 A £>72 A *73 A * 74 A 7715 A ^ 76 A -&11 A -*78 A * 79 A ,80 A *81 A -* 82 A , *83 A . *84 A p85 A , 86 A Marquise Ring, with five sapphires surrounded by brilliants ft 0 L>~*r^r Larger Ditto, with five rubies and brilliants Ring, with split shank set with a large single brilliant _ Ditto Ditto of ~ 7 T Ditto, with a larger brilliant Massive Gipsy Ring, with a large brilliant - j ? Larger Ditto 7 Ring, with split shank with a large circular brilliant Ring, with a large brilliant Ditto Ditto Ditto Massive Gipsy Ring, with a large brilliant Ditto Ditto, with a larger brilliant Gold Band Ring, with a large brilliant SILVER WATCHES. O 87 A watch, by Benson, “The Ludgate” (No. 30,172), with compen- A sated balance, in engine-turned case ; and a keyless watch (No. W 47,728), with enamelled dials, calendar, &c., in gun-metal case ^88 A keyless watch, by Chambers (No. 416,070), with compensated ✓/ balance, in engine-turned case; and a self-winding watch, lAf (No. 3879), in similar case & 89 A watch, by Barraud & Lund with compensated balance, in plain silver case ; and a watch, by O. Avenall (No. 6553), with ' y -'y compensated balance, in engine-turned case 90 A chronometer watch, by O. Haley (—with compensated O \Ab/ balance, in plain silver case; and a keyless 8-day watch (No. 9689), in gun-metal case 8 GOLD WATCHES. O 91 /0-/0 , O 92 0' * c 7 93 /*£'/y • / 100 a , o 101 if t . 0 102 / &. O 103 //. S7 0 104 A watch, by Benson, “The Lndgate” (No. 33,156), with compen¬ sated balance, in engine-turned gold case l/c/zZ Another, by J. Poole (No. 15,479), with compensated balance and. winding-dial, in plain case Another, by J. J. Vaughan (No. 3100), with compensated balance and centre seconds hand, in engine-turned case 3 A watch, by Barraud and Lund j, with compensated balance^ / 2 \ in engine-turned case Another, by the same with compensated balance, centre seconds hand, and dial showing day of month, in similar case A watch, by Emanuel (No. 14,409), with chased and engraved gold dial, in engine-turned gold hunting case with chased ^ borders A watch, by Viner (No. 3542), with patent winder and silver dial, in engine-turned gold case A lady’s watch, by Leroy (No. 16,902), in engine-turned gold case^. Another, by Berthond (No. 45,823), with centre seconds hand, i: similar case Another (No. 10,512), in engine-turned hunting case A watch, by Martin, Geneva (No. 3061), with compensated balances and engraved gold dial, in engine-turned case Another (No. 1258), with compensated balance and engraved silver. dial, in gold case with chased border A watch, by Piquet, Geneva (No. 250), with compensated balance, > in plain gold case A chronometer watch, by S. Mercier, Geneva (No. 6440), repeating minutes, with compensated balance and centre seconds hand, in/ engine-turned gold case 0 *105 , 106 0 107 108 9 100 GOLD KEYLESS WATCHES. A Keyless Watch, by J. Brillington (No. 32,973), with compen¬ sated balance, in plain gold bunting case A Keyless Stop-Watch, by J. Richardson & Son (No. 76,582), with compensated balance and centre seconds hand, in similar case A Similar Watch, by J. Brillington (No. 39,860) A Keyless Stop-Watch, repeating hours and quarters, by Brilman & Son (No. 2206), with compensated balance, centre seconds ^ hand and dial showing day of month, in plain gold hunting <1 case A Keyless Watch, by W. G. Sclioof (No. 1723), repeating the minutes, with compensated balance and dials showing day of the ^ j week and month, in similar case *110 A Keyless Stop-Watch, by T. Russell & Son (No. 90,446), with /) compensated balance and centre seconds hand, in plain gold£L ? //rCo/ZsZoy hunting case A Similar Watch, by the same (No. 90,229) ’ A Keyless Watch, by James Bishopp (Wo. 55,994), repeating the7.^V^ minutes, with compensated balance, in plain gold case / A Keyless Watch, by Dent (No. 35,147), repeating the minutes, /{£/ with compensated balance, in engine-turned case A Keyless Watch, by Wm. Godfrey (No. 3086), with compen¬ sated balance, in plain gold case / ' A Keyless Watch, by Chas. Frodsham (No. 06,970), with com- pensated balance, in similar case A Neahly Similar Watch, by Parkinson & Bouts (No. 62,267) A Keyless Stop-Watch, by Thos. Russell & Son (No. 90,134*, with compensated balance and centre seconds hand, in gold ' y hunting case with engraved edges, with monogram L.B. in brilliants 118 A Keyless Stop-Watch, repeating the quarters, by John Steward (No. 3725), with compensated balance and centre seconds hand, in plain gold huuting-case with monogram L.B. in brilliants '111 *112 0 113 * 114 115 * 116 117 o / 10 /tft * /. A’. /-t< ^ . c£iT, a. 3#. a , J/- o . i3 a ■ O^/ S~ • 0 /■z. 7 dials with calendar, in plain gold hunting case (No. 1904) Similar Clock-Watch (No, 2038) /t Nearly Similar Stop-Watch (No. 35,181) Stop-Watch, with compensated balance and centre seconds hand, in engine-turned hunting case. Examined by T. II., Russell (No. 8054) Keyless Watch, repeating the quarters, by Miguel del Iliego (No. 3412), with compensated balance and enamelled dials with -/ calendar, in plain gold case 11 -135 A Large Watch, nearly similar (No. 50,560), repeating the minutes v ' 136 A keyless watch (No. 17,094), with compensated balance, in plaii gold case 9 137 A small keyless lady’s watch (No. 102,699), with engraved gold dial, in plain case; and a pedometer, by Savigny, Calcutta (No. in engine-turned gold case FINIS. % London : Printed by Wh. Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Ctobs.