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July Art & Antiques Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:849
Sale Title:July Art & Antiques AuctionLots with images:199
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:695
Date:17-Jul-2012
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An early 19th century lidded Toby Jug, traditionally depicted as a seated gent holding a jug of ale, black tricorn hat, blue jacket, yellow pants. Height 24.8 cm
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A pair of Victorian Staffordshire cow creamers, cream with brown sponge decoration, losses to horns, ear and tail, each on an oval base
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A Dutch tin glazed baluster shaped jug, decorated in underglaze blue with a floral pattern. Height 17 cm
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A blue and white tin glazed pottery jug with floral decoration. Height 24 cm together with another pottery jug dipped in a green glaze. Height 21 cm
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A blue and white tin glazed hen with floral decoration. Height 25 cm together with a matching chicken. Height 18 cm
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A pair of Staffordshire spaniel mantel ornaments, each of the dogs with red splashed fur, gilt collars and black chains, along with a pair of smaller King Charles spaniel Staffordshire ornaments. Larger height 29 cm
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A long length necklace of small irregular polished amber beads, screw ball clasp. Length 82 cm
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A Victorian pendant, of a small Parian cherub and greyhound on a black ground, under rock crystal in a gold plated frame. Diameter 6 cm
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An emerald and silver necklace, the polished graduated size emeralds with small silver disc beads between each, silver 'S' clasp. Length 43 cm
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A large Pinchbeck seal fob set with a large citrine, intaglio engraved with a coat of arms surmounted by a forearm clasping a Cross of Lorraine above a banderole engraved with the motto Per Mare Per Terras. Height 4.5 cm
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A Victorian gold gilt Masonic swivelling fob watch key, intaglio cut agate to one side, applied gold the other
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A 9ct. rose gold bangle in the form of bamboo, side hinge with push clasp, safety chain. Birmingham 1921. 11gms
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A gold charm bracelet with 12 charms and an unaffixed coin shaped clasp, five pieces marked, the rest including the chain unmarked but the majority tested at 18ct. or higher. Total weight 2.8 cm3gm
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A 14ct. yellow gold, aquamarine and diamond bracelet, the 14 rectangular links of plain pairs flanked by baguette cut aquamarines framed by small modern round brilliant diamonds, push-in tongue type clasp
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A good 18ct. white gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval mixed cut sapphire of violet blue 'Ceylon' type measuring 1.47cts. framed by eight (four pear cut and four marquise cut), diamonds in a flower head design totalling 1.12ct. with a further 16 small modern round brilliant diamonds to the shoulders totalling 0.22ct
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An impressive 18ct. white gold and multi-diamond bracelet, the 19 clusters of diamonds include 76 princess cut diamonds totalling 7.60cts., colour F-H, clarity VS2-SI2 and 228 modern round brilliant cut diamonds totalling 5.98cts, Colour F-H, clarity SI1-I1, make 'Very Good', concealed tongue clasp with twin safety catches
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An early 20th century 9ct. yellow gold muff chain, the small flat circular links with a single 15ct. yellow gold clip. Length 170 cm. Weight 30gms
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A Victorian gilt metal and tortoiseshell lorgnette, with a 15ct. gold muff chain of small paper clip links, weight of chain 21gms
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A 14ct. yellow gold fob hanger, c.1920, the four rectangular links connected to a conforming wider tapered link and wider stepped base, gold plated clip, weight of gold only 6.7gms
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An Edwardian period full gold sovereign dated 1906
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A 1967 full gold sovereign in as new condition
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A 1968 full gold sovereign, as new condition
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An 1888 full gold sovereign, Melbourne Mint, good condition
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A 1918 full gold sovereign in good condition
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A 1904 full gold sovereign, Sydney Mint
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An 1882 U.S.A. $5 gold coin weighing 8.1gms
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A 1914 gold half sovereign, Sydney Mint
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An 1899 gold half sovereign
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A 1916 gold half sovereign, Sydney Mint
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An 1825 George III gold half sovereign, evidence of melt to a small area on milled edge
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A pair of 18ct. yellow gold earrings, the small hoops with heart form drops pave set with small cubic zirconias
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A 19th century 18ct. gold ring set with rows of seven rubies, diamonds and emeralds, hallmarked Sheffield 1891
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An estate 18ct gold and diamond ring, the central .20 round brilliant cut diamond claw set with a smaller round brilliant cut diamond to each side, upright shoulders
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An 18ct. gold and multi-stone lady's diamond ring, the 0.20ct. modern brilliant cut diamond in a gold heart shaped frame flanked with three diamonds to each shoulder
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An 18ct. yellow gold and diamond solitaire ring, the 0.35 modern brilliant cut diamond held by four claws, the shoulders pave set with 56 small modern brilliant cut diamonds
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A Victorian 15ct. yellow gold seal ring, the intaglio cut banded agate oval panel with shield, scrolls and motto to the ribbon band. Weight 4.5gms
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A George III gold mourning ring, gold initials below a crystal panel framed by seed pearls and enamel bands of black and white, split decorative shoulders, testing as 11ct. The back engraved and dated 1817
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An 18ct. yellow gold and banded agate ring, the grey/pale blue upper layer intaglio cut with the Cross of Lorraine revealing the red/brown below, hallmarked Birmingham 1876. Weight 7.4gms
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A George IV 18ct. yellow gold mourning ring, the small hair plait panel framed by seed pearls, the tapered band with black enamel and gold detail, hallmarked London 1828, minor faults to enamel
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A George III 18ct. yellow gold mourning ring, the central small plaited hair panel framed by seed pearls and black enamel, the exterior band named and dated 1813
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A c.1900 banded agate and 9ct. yellow gold dress ring, the panel intaglio cut with a six pointed star, wide flared shoulders. Weight 5.8
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A 19th century 9ct. yellow gold and banded agate signet ring, the cut panel of shield form, wide tapered shoulders. Weight 3.8gms
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A 9ct. gold sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the oval facet cut sapphire claw set and surrounded by six small round brilliant cut diamonds, upright shoulders
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A 10ct. gold ruby and diamond ring, three round facet cut rubies in a London Bridge setting with four small round brilliant cut diamonds
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An 18ct gold ring set with a solitaire diamond, the uniform width band decorated in low relief with a repeat conjoined cruciform motif, the old cut diamond of approximately .25cts. claw set in a square frame
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An 18ct. gold three stone diamond ring, the central diamond of approximately .25cts., claw set within a diamond shaped recess flanked by smaller stones similarly set
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A c.1900 22ct. yellow gold dress ring with an oval facet cut amethyst coloured stone panel, tapered shoulders. Weight 2.1gms
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A 19th century New Zealand gold and opal bar brooch, applied scroll decoration framing the central oval cabochon opal, marked on reverse 'H. & N. 9ct. for Harrop & Neill, Dunedin, 1866-75'
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A New Zealand colonial greenstone heart pendant with gold fernleaf mount and gold 'dog' clip suspension
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An estate 9ct rose gold and greenstone ring, the oval cabachon greenstone in a rub-over mount, plain tapered band
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A good New Zealand Petersen 'Watchmaker & Jeweller, High St., Christchurch' penny token, the reverse with 'Everything Sold Guaranteed All Repairs Well Executed', T. Stokes, Melbourne
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An Arts & Craft silver and leather fob by Reuben Watts, the suspended plaque embossed with a moose and tiki, maker's mark stamped to the back, suspended from a leather strap with hanger engraved with owner's name A.F. Pink
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A vintage 9ct. yellow gold Dunhill lighter, tall rectangular form with all-over fine diamond engraved pattern, hinged lid, revolving barrel strike, gold and maker's marks to base. Total weight 10 cm8gms
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A vintage Dupont silvered cigarette lighter, rectangular form with finely ribbed decoration, hinged lid, bell form revolving striker, maker's details to base
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An early Victorian period silver pair cased pocket watch with verge fusee escapement and white enamel dial with Roman numerals, by W. Damper, Tunbridge Wells, both cases hallmarked London 1847, working order with key
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Eleven vintage pocket watch keys, includes two with enamelled panels, one 'Jolly Mansfield Watch Maker And Jeweller', the other 'Lows Cabbie Little Collins, Melbourne'
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Fourteen vintage pocket watch keys, includes two of wheel type with various sized keys, another of clover form 'Watchmaker & Jewellers', etc
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Four vintage watchmaker's advertising pocket knives, includes one Omega, two 'Rotary Quality Watches' and one 'Mentor'
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Three 19th century George Lumsden 'Watch Maker' pocket watch papers, one of vibrant orange tone with grey/black printing noting his address as 'Sign of the Clock, Dee Street, Opposite Post Office, Invercargill, Established 1851', the others, one mauve, the other green with address for 'Geelong Australia'
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Seven Great Britain vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes Rothermans, C.E. Cooke, Bowen, etc
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Seven vintage advertising pocket watch keys, six Great Britain and one American for G.W. Morgan, Mt. Vernon
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Five vintage Australian advertising pocket watch keys, includes Louis Cadby, W. Roberts, J.J. O'Farrell, etc
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Five vintage New Zealand advertising pocket watch keys, includes four from Christchurch, three G. Coates & Co. Ltd, one K. Grieshaber and one R. Strong, Auckland
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Five vintage New Zealand advertising pocket watch keys, includes W. Maud, Auckland, G. McGregor, Auckland, E.G. Skeates, Auckland, McLernon, Napier & Gisborne and E. Collins, Hastings & Napier
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes Wm. Taylor, Dunedin, F. Thrower, Christchurch, I. Herman, Christchurch, F.J. Townsend, Dunedin, Harrop & Neill, Dunedin
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes George Lake, South Dunedin, J. Hislop, Dunedin, blue enamel to both sides, another gilded by J. Hislop, Dunedin, A.W. MacArthur, Dunedin and F.C. Dupre, Greymouth
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes A.J. Shaw, 'Successor to Peter Adair, Dunedin, J. Hislop, Dunedin, H.A. Hogg, Dunedin, S.E. Ferguson, Gore and G.T. Young, Dunedin, etc
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes G. & T. Young Ltd, Dunedin, etc., Frank Dupre, Masterton, G.T. White, Christchurch, Gilbert Bros. Ltd, Greymouth and J. Cairney, Greymouth
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Five vintage advertising pocket watch keys including A. Fraser, Timaru, John Hoslop, Dunedin, H.J. Freeman, Wellington, G.T. Young, Dunedin, etc. and J.V. De Beer, Ashburton
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes R. Springman, Wanganui, S. Levy, Auckland, J. Williams & Co. Waipawa, J. & S. Pascoe, Auckland & Hamilton and H. Howden, Hamilton
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes A.J. Shaw 'Successor to Peter Adair', Dunedin, M.J.M. Rein, Invercargill, W. Littlejohn, Wellington and McLernon, Napier & Gisborne
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes R.W. Adair, Oamaru, A. McCorkindale, Oamaru, with drilled hole, W. Good, Gisborne, F.Chase, Kurow and T.M. Rankin, Invercargill
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A 19th century outer pair Shagreen watch case, the green tone with white highlights fitted to the gilt metal case, push-button release. Diameter 5.5 cm
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Five New Zealand vintage advertising pocket watch keys, includes Wychodil, Wanganui, Stewart Dawson & Co., (N.Z.) Ltd, W.H. Alford, Oxford N.Z., P.F. Connor, Palmerston North and George Halliday, Wanganui
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Rolex Oyster 'Precision' gent's two tone wristwatch, 3 cm stainless steel case with gold bezel and screw-down crown, c.1949, 17 jewel movement, screw on back numbered 5020.3121, presentation engraved 1953, cream dial with silvering, gold Arabic numerals at even numbers, luminous spear points indicate other hours, Dauphine hands, sweep second hand. Brown crocodile leather strap
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Rolex Oyster Imperial gent's wristwatch, c.1937, with 2.9 cm steel case with serial 68480 to back plate, engraved with owner's name, Swiss silver quadrant dial with Arabic numerals, sub seconds, 17 jewel mechanical movement. Black leather strap
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer gent's wristwatch, 3.1 cm stainless steel case 377372, screw back, screw-down crown, Swiss silvered dial, Arabic numerals at even numbers, batons indicate other hours, outer ring seconds divisions with numerals at 5 second intervals, luminous hands, sweep second hand. Brown leather strap
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Rolex 'Speedking' gent's wristwatch, c.1940s, 3 cm stainless steel case with screw back numbered 4220 and serial 294268, 17 jewel hand-wound 'Superbalance' movement, smooth bezel, screw-down crown, black dial with luminous Arabic numerals at even numbers with outer minutes ring, sweep seconds. Black leather strap
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A rare early 9ct. gold Rolex Oyster gent's wristwatch, late 1920s, octagonal case, screw back with serial 25600 and presentation engraving, 15 jewel hand-wound Prima movement, Swiss silver dial with luminous Arabic numerals, rail track minutes, sub seconds, fluted bezel, screw-down crown. Brown crocodile strap
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A rare 1920s 9ct gold Rolex gent's wristwatch, square 2.5 cm case numbered 33777 and with presentation engraving (dated 1929), 15 jewel 'Ultra Prima' movement, dial with radial guilloche, Arabic numerals, sub seconds at 6, luminous hands. Brown lizard leather strap with plated buckle
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Rolex gent's stainless steel rectangular cushion wristwatch with stepped ends, case no. 32451, c.1937, with cal. 360 15 jewelled lever movement, silvered dial with Arabic numerals, outer railtrack minute divisions with five minute markers, sub seconds, snap on curved back, 2.1 cm. Wide. Brown leather strap
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Early silver Rolex gent's wristwatch, circular 2.9 cm case, 15 jewel movement, black dial with Arabic numerals, railtrack minutes. Black leather strap
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Rolex Oyster Perpetual Chronometer pink gold lady's wristwatch, c.1933, gold 2.3 cm case with 'tropical' stainless steel screw-on 'bubble-back', screw-down crown, and smooth bezel. Pink gold dial with Roman numerals, self-winding automatic chronometer movement. Case back stamped 3869 and serial 48038. Movement marked Rolex Auto Rotor Chronometer, Patented Super-Balance, Swiss Made. Black leather strap with plated buckle
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18ct gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date lady's wristwatch, c.1964, with 2.5 cm case, Swiss silver dial with gold batons indicating hours, 26 jewel caliber 1161 auto movement. Black leather strap with plated buckle
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Rolex Tudor 'Prince' Oysterdate Gent's wristwatch, gold plated stainless steel backed 3.3 cm case, screw down crown, 25 jewel rotor auto 2462 caliber mechanism, fluted bezel, Swiss gold dial with date at 3, Arabic numerals for quarters and batons indicating other hours, Dauphine hands, sweep seconds. Dark brown crocodile strap
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Rolex 9ct gold cased lady's wristwatch, with 9ct gold expanding bracelet strap, circular 2.5 cm case with four flutings, hinged back numbered 11296, engraved with owner's monogram, gold dial with concentric machine engraving marked 'Kitchingman' (Nelson jewellers, c.1920), Arabic numerals in cartouches, outer rail track minutes
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Rolex 9ct gold cased lady's wristwatch, with 9ct gold expanding bracelet strap, circular 2.5 cm case, hinged back numbered 20436, silvered dial with moire machine engraving, Arabic numerals, outer railtrack minutes
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A Buren 9ct. rose gold lady's wristwatch, Swiss made, the dial with Arabic numerals and retailer Jas. Pascoe, Auckland and Hamilton, with a 9ct. gold strap, in original ivorine box, not working. Total weight 2.1 cm8gms
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A Cartier lady's wristwatch, 18ct. gold plated with a lizard skin strap, the enamel dial with Roman numerals
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Early 20th century gent's wristwatch, silver circular case, Swiss white enamel dial marked Jas. Pascoe, Auckland & Hamilton, luminous hands and Arabic numerals, sub seconds at 6, with nickel face protector grille, black leather strap
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Aviator's wristwatch, 3.9 cm stainless steel case, perlage to interior of snap on back, numbered 842095, 15 jewel Swiss movement caliber 1067, black dial marked Lauchlans Ltd, New Zealand (Palmerston North and Whanganui, c.1919) and with monoplane insignia, luminous hands and Arabic numerals, railtrack minutes, sub seconds at 6. Nylon strap
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Tag Heuer 'Professional' stainless steel diver's wristwatch, 200 meters, quartz movement, link bracelet with wrist extension clasp. Bezel & glass worn
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A tray of old as new Rolex replacement dials, hands and crowns
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A tray of old as new Rolex replacement dials and hands
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A tray of old new Rolex replacement dials, hands and bezels
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A tray of old new Tudor replacement dials and hands
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A tray of 2 bubbleback cases, Rolex old new and used dials, hands, etc
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A selection of used Rolex dials
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Five Rolex 18ct gold gent's watch strap buckles
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Four Omega 9ct. gold gent's watch strap buckles
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