by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A pair of George lll sugar tongs by John Leslie, Aberdeen, c.1780. 4.5cm long. Bright cut engraved arms. Illustrated: James I.E., The Goldsmiths of Aberdeen (pl. 12) 1981. Ex Murray Collection. by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A gentleman’s 18ct gold Half Hunter pocket watch with 13 jewel keyless English 3/4 plate lever movement, signed on the dial and movement P. Orr Madras No 50966, engraved on inner dome ‘Pres to Hon H. Leslie 1888 etc.’ Case hallmark London, 1887/88....
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A silver pocket watch presented to A/B Thomas Jones by The Countess of Rothes. Inscribed ‘April 15th 1912 from the Countess of Rothes.’ Jones’s initials on the back. A token of her regard for his gallant behaviour during the Titanic disaster.
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A gunmetal pocket watch/chronometer, given to her husband by Noel on their wedding and inscribed on the back ‘N to R 19th April 1900’
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A cavalry officer’s sword with presentation inscription to The Earl of Rothes, silver gilt embossed hilt with two portraits and silver gilt scabbard. London 1812, the scabbard inscribed H. Gill and Co. Princes Street, London, together with original case and...