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Directors Selection — Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers

Auction House:Vickers & Hoad AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:407
Sale Title:Directors SelectionLots with images:399
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:244
Date:2-Jul-2017
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Antique French Henri II carved oak bookcase, approx 212 cm high, 97 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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A large heart pendant encrusted with white diamonds, rubies, as well as golden & blue sapphires. In floral arrangements all pave set in 18ct yellow and white gold marked 18k 750 approx ruby (15 x 2.3 mm), blue sapphire (15 x 2.3 mm), yellow sapphire (10 x 2.8 mm). Diamonds (14x 0.01ct, 13 x 00.25ct, 140x 0.025ct, 9x 0.03ct. 4.23 total) 28g
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Fine antique inlaid French mahogany pedestal table, with sectional pedestal support with three paper scroll feet, approx 71 cm high, 81 cm diameter
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French Empire style basket chandelier
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Antique early 19th century French scroll end couch, approx 134 cmlong
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Gentlemen's opal and 9ct gold ring marked 375, approx 10 mm x 15 mm cabochon, size V
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Three piece, French Louis XVI style lounge suite (3)
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Antique rifle Brigade capstan salt grinder, in turned ebony with applied silver mounts and pierced crest marked London, 1885 approx 9.5 cm high
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Antique 19th century French giltwood & gesso mirror, approx 154 cm x 94 cm
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Antique French metal dressing table, with enamel ewer below, pivoting circular mirror, approx 117 cm high, 59 cm diameter
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French sideboard, approx 167 cm high, 160 cmlong
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Vintage French wrought iron eight light chandelier, pale green painted with velum shades
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The Highlanders, 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland. 9ct gold badge marked 375, Birmingham, approx 35 mm
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Fine pair of antique French carved walnut Louis XV style armchairs (2)
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Seven various sized and style cushions (7)
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Ladies diamond and Akoya pearl brooch, mounted in a 18ct yellow gold bow form design. Marked 18k, 750 approx 37x Akoya pearls, 4.7 mm-6.4 mm, 9x white brilliant cut diamonds, approx 28g
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Pair of deep blue glazed Oriental style censer or planters, lions mask handles, each approx 34 cm high, 56 cm diameter (2)
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Antique Georgian tea caddy in mahogany with satin wood string inlay, and a glass mixing bowl approx 30 cm long, 15 cm wide, 16 cm high
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Antique French Louis XV style painted buffet, approx 224 cm high, 136 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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Australian gold half sovereign, Melbourne mint 1915, approx condition A.UNC, 1915M, 3.81g
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1912, approx condition A.UNC, 1912M, 3.81g
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1908, approx VF, 1908s.
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Australian gold half sovereign, Melbourne mint 1909, approx VF, 1909m.
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Very rare Australian gold half sovereign, Perth mint 1918, approx aUNC grade
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1915, approx UNC
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1915, approx UNC
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1914, approx A.UNC grade, 1914s
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1915, approx EF grade, 1915s
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Australian gold half sovereign, Melbourne mint 1906, approx VF, 1906m
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1910 approx VF, 1910s
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1903, approx VF grade, 1903s
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Australian gold half sovereign, Sydney mint 1916, approx good/ VF, 1916s
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Australian gold full sovereign, Melbourne mint 1892, approx UNC, 1892m
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Australian gold full sovereign, Sydney mint 1887, shield reverse, approx EF, 1887s
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Australian gold full sovereign, Melbourne mint 1884, approx EF/ AU, 1884m
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Australian gold full sovereign, Sydney mint 1882 young head, approx good- EF grading, 1882s
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Australian gold full sovereign, Sydney mint 1882, approx UNC grading, 1882s
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Australian gold full sovereign, Sydney mint 1884, approx A.UNC grading, 1884s
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Australian gold full sovereign, Melbourne mint 1899, approx ungraded, 1899m
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Australian gold full sovereign, Melbourne mint 1899, approx UNC grading, 1899M
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Australian gold full sovereign, Melbourne mint 1892, approx 1892m
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Australian gold full sovereign, early Sydney mint 1866, approx aVF/ VF grading, Sydney mint 1866
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Antique 19th century double scroll end small scale window seat
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Geoffrey Robert Proud (1946-.) Australia, untitled, girl on chaise, oil on glass, approx 90 cm x 122 cm
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Antique neoclassical gilt bronze tazza by E. Picault, circa 1880s, approx 17 cm high, 41 cm wide
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South East Asian silver mounted walking stick, approx 94 cmlong
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REME. (Royal Electrical & Mechanical engineers?) British army badge in 9ct gold and enamel marked Birmingham, 9ct, approx 25 mm H
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Rare impressive Chinese carved ivory chess set, the main figures standing 20 cm high each, Wiseman figures standing 16.5 cm high & warriors on horse back standing 11 cm high. Figures representing the pawns, in the form of various gods on riding Tigers, lions, horses, Cheetahs, donkey & deer etc. Contained in fitted carry case and chess board. Original importation receipts Australian Customs 1973. Also original purchase receipt Kuala Lumpur 1973
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Antique gilt surround French mirror, canted top with central scrolling crest, approx 163 cm high, 100 cm wide
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Hermes tie, indigo blue club Etriers, 100% Soie, Cravate Twill
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Georg Jensen 'old Danish' large pastry server designed by Harald Nielsen post 1945 mark, approx 22 cm, 169g.
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Royal artillery sweet heart badge in mother of pearl & enamel.
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Georg Jensen 'Aura' necklet by Anne Ammitzboll, post 1945 mark no. A29A M, approx 8 cm prong gap. RRP $2500.00
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18ct yellow gold earrings set with peridot, garnets, pearls and citrines marked 18k, 750 approx 8x pearls, 8 oval cut garnets, 2 x oval citrines, 2 x peridot. Approx 21g
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4th / 7th Dragoon Guards silver enamel British army badge. Marked silver, approx 25 mm W
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Antique French polished iron and enamel stove, approx 79 cm high, 93 cm wide, 50 cm deep
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Art Deco suede ladies hand bag with pierced silver flower panel, approx 21 cm x 19 cm
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Apple watch series 2 with Hermes Straps. 42 mm stainless steel case, ceramic back, sapphire crystal glass, WR-50m, GPS. Blue textured calf & orange rubber Hermes straps. Original box.
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Georgian brass mounted box with applied faceted steel and a Wedgwood jasperware seal, approx 14 cm long, 9 cm wide, 5 cm high
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Royal Gloucestershire Hussars 9ct gold & enamel badge. Marked 375, Birmingham, approx 28 mmlong
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Imperial Russian brass candlesticks with lantern tops, marked with the double headed eagle and Cyrillic, approx 43 cm high
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Royal army London District crest lapel pin and menu holder. The pin is marked silver, approx 30 mm long (pin) (2)
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Art Deco tea urn with stand and burner, marked 5938, approx 40 cm high
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Scots guard statue on a wooden base, approx 37 cm high, circa 1960s
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Royal army Education Corps cap badge brooch, in gold & enamel, marked Birmingham, 375, approx 25 mmlong
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Antique 19th century French painted faux marble fluted wood column, approx 106 cm high
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Georgian tortoise shell magnifying glass, approx 8 cm wide
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Mappin & Webb 18ct gold Queen watch. Approx 18ct gold case & bezel, embossed dial of QEII profile and rose pattern index, 34 mm case, mechanical movement, mineral glass, Hirsch lizard strap. Silver jubilee 1952-1977
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Early 18th century Dutch silver sugar sifter spoon, with a Squirrel and Baroque finial. Amsterdam 18th c. Marks, others rubbed.
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Ladies diamond & 18ct white gold ring punched set. Marked 18k, 750 approx diamond total 1x (0.10ct), 2x (0.08ct), 6x (0.05ct), 6x marquise cut (0.20ct), size J, 12g.
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Chanel cashmere cardigan blue checkered fringe trim. Approx size 10-12
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Seven Indian painted Mogul miniatures, each approx 32 cm x 27 cm including frame (7)
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Ladies drop pendant set with diamonds, rubies, carved onyx and a single pearl all mounted on three tone gold, marked 18k, 750 approx diamond RBC 12x (0.01ct), 2x ruby cabochon, 10 mm pearl, approx 16g
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Large antique flame mahogany bow front five drawer chest, approx 132 cm high, 132 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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Antique French walnut single door display cabinet, approx 126 cm high, 75 cm wide, 38 cm deep
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Modernist style cross banded 18ct gold earrings set with diamonds, emeralds, rubies and blue & golden sapphires marked 750 approx 30x diamonds (0.60ct total), 2x ruby 5.5 mm x 4 mm (1ct total), 2x blue sapphire 5 x 5 mm 1.8ct total;emerald 4.5 x 5.5 mm (1.1ct total), 2x yellow sapphire 5 x 5 mm (2ct total)
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Pair of French Henri II lift top marble sideboard servery's, each fitted with carved single drawers, all held by turned fluted columns, approx 135 cm high, 70 cm wide, 45 cm deep (2)
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Antique Victorian barley twisted legs, two drawer leather topped desk, approx 79 cm high, 118 cm wide, 54 cm deep
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John Allcot O.B.E, F.R.A.S, 'Cutty Sark' original gouache, would be the most famous of the clipper ships. She set speed records between London, Sydney and Melbourne while engaged in the wool trade. She is in the maritime Museum in Greenwich and is a memorial to merchant marine and its losses in two World Wars, approx 26 cm x 37 cm
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Royal Corps of Signals cufflinks set with applied crest of mercury and enamel. Marked 9ct, London, approx 13.6g
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Wang Hing miniature box, Chinese export silver chased with cherry blossoms, approx 6 cm x 4 cm, circa 1900
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Antique French a carrier-Belleuse bronze figure, titled 'Liseuse' Par carrier Belleuse (G Prix du salon), approx 26 cm high
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Passily Majolica fish & eel platter, approx 45 cm x 32 cm
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Hukin & Heath lemon squeezer, rare silver plate squeezer in the form of a lemon. Marked Hukin & Heath 5775, RdNo78211, approx 31 cm high
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Antique French figural clock under glass dome, has pendulum, no key, approx 63 cm high, 41 cm wide
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Kings pattern Victorian Scottish toddy ladle, in sterling silver marked HAY, 1855, Edinburgh, approx 16 cm L, 35g
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Ladies diamond cluster earrings set 18ct white & yellow gold, in a strawberry form, pierced clip backs, marked 750, approx 130x diamonds (1.3ct spread)
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Large French Sarreguemines cobalt blue & gilt decorated jardiniere on stand, approx 162 cm high, with stand
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White gold & white diamond stick pin, unmarked early 20th c, approx 6.75 cmlong
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Antique early 19th century Swedish Empire console and mirror, green thick marble top, circular portrait medallions to the mirror and console, original gilt gesso decoration, approx 219 cm high, 89 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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Antique French six point antlers mounted to shield back board, approx 75 cmlong
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3.79ct fancy yellow diamond ring. In a 18ct gold ring set with white diamond shoulders, halo bezel and split setting. GIA certificated. Marked 750 approx 3.79ct. Cut oval modified brilliant. Fancy brownish yellow colour. Natural. Even Distribution. VS2 clarity. Very good symmetry & polish. No Fluorescence. 2x pentagonal 30pts-33pts and 72 x brc white diamonds. Finger size K
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Gentlemen's 18ct yellow gold ring pave set with diamond marked 750 approx round brilliant cut diamond total 10x (0.05ct ea), 24x (0.01ct), size X, approx 8g
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Antique French miniature portrait of Duc de Reichstadt, Napoleon II by Crim, approx 12 cm sq including frame
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Antique French miniature portrait of Imperatrice Josephine de Beauharnais, first wife of Napoleon I, signed by Crim, approx 12 cm sq including frame
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Antique French miniature portrait of Imperatrice Marie Louis D' Autriche, second wife of Napoleon I, signed J. Lemy, approx 13 cm sq including frame
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Coral, onyx and diamond drop earrings, set in an arrangement of angel fish marked 750 approx 130x white diamonds 1.3ct total
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Dolce & Gabbana Women's Biker red leather jacket approx size 46(made in Italy)
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Saint Laurent Paris Men velvet blazer, approx F44. (Yves Saint Laurent made in Italy)
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Wang Hing & Co 900 silver dragon dish, profusely chased with dragons & cherry blossoms, replete with beautiful pierced work petals marked 900 WH approx 12 cm dia, circa 1900.
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