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Dunbar Sloane, Auckland, Winter Antique Auction, Day 1 — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

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Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:292
Sale Title:Dunbar Sloane, Auckland, Winter Antique Auction, Day 1Lots with images:24
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:259
Date:9-Aug-2010
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Large Gold Mounted Citrine Dress Ring. Marks indistinguishable.
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Two Brooches - Wedgwood Jasper Cameo & A Antique Reproduction Dragon Fly, both with original boxes. Wedgwood brooch purchased at the Wedgwood Factory, Length 4 cm.
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Small Victorian Cameo Brooch in Floral Frame.
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Mounted Cameo Pendant and Chain. Length 41 cm.
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Italian Unmounted Cameo circa 1900.
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Small Greenstone Pendant. Length 5 cm.
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Cased 9ct. Gold Presentation Trophy - 'The Ladies Bracelet.' Rope twist bracelet on either side of a horseshoe studded with graduated pearls. Inscribed 'Mr James McGregor's 'Nero' 1888' on reverse and 'Sc & Width Chc'.
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Ivory Beaded Necklace. 3 hanging strands and single around the neck. Length 48 cm.
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Carved Stylised Ivory Pendant. Length 9 cm.
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Carved Australian White Opal Rose.
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A 9ct. Gold Fob Mounted 1907 sovereign Pendant. Inscribed W.A.S. (W. Strong, a Naseby Jeweller).
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A Scottish Themed Stick Pin together with a gold and greenstone pendant.
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A 15ct. Gold Mounted Aquamarine Bar Brooch.
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A 9ct. Gold Locket & a 1919 Silver Commemorative Peace Medal.
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A St. George & Dragon 1894 Enamel Brooch formed from a Victorian coin.
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9ct. Gold & Greenstone Men's Dress Ring. Total weight 7gms.
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Tiffany & Co. Silver Ball Necklace, .935 Silver and stamped Tiffany & Co., with box and pouch.
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A Victorian Gold (?) and Enamel Mourning Ring, set with a single central diamond surrounded by filigree. Small compartment behind setting. Engraved in memoriam, 1880, together with another ring with black enamel, with three seed pearls inset. Maker, Silversmith Walter George Mathews, Chester, England, c.1900. (A/f).
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An 18ct. White Gold Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring set with a central oval blue star sapphire surrounded by 12 marquise and round cut diamonds. Together with a pair of matching sapphire and diamond earrings with hinged stirrup fittings.
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An Amethyst Stick Pin Depth 1.4 cm. (A/f).
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Man's Cast 9ct. Gold Diamond & Sapphire Dress Ring. Flat shank, open back under each stone, pave diamond set shoulders. Three oval sapphires, one larger. Stamped 9ct. Jp. Total weight 27gms.
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A Graduated Four Stone Diamond Ring. Set in platinum (3.7gms). Each diamond approx. .33, .50, .50, .35ct., in claw settings.
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An Old European Cut Diamond Ring, of tapered platinum band (4gms) and cathdedral setting mounting the .6ct. diamond.
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An Old Cushion Cut Diamond Ring, of tapered platinum band (3gms) and cathedral setting mounting the .3ct. diamond.
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A Graduated Three Stone Diamond Ring, with two smaller diamonds on each shoulder. Central diamonds weighing .12, .20, .12ct. Claw settings, platinum band (2.2gm).
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21 Stone Diamond Eternity Ring.
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Two Silver Scottish Oval Brooches with Amethyst, as the thistle bud, Glasgow 1951 and 1959.
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Silver Exotic Bird Brooch, Length 12 cm.
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A Cartier Diamond Cluster Ring, set with 11 diamonds. Central square emerald cut diamond (.38ct) surrounded by 5 brilliant cut diamonds (.14ct-.17ct), four baguette cut diamonds (.01ct) and one square cut diamond (.22ct). The setting has hand engraved 'Cartier' and possibly 'Cotidon'. Hand made ring with shoulders tapered and curved and band rounded. Replacement value $10,116, but note this valuation is out of date (1997).
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An 18ct. Gold Emerald & Diamond Ring, with central marquise emerald surrounded by 14 round diamonds in a bezel setting.
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Approx. 70 Diamonds, from 1.7-2.6 mm diameter. Various clarity.
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A Loose Emerald, 2.05ct., mixed cut, very good colour quality, clarity SI2
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A Loose Square Emerald, 1.9ct., very good colour quality, clarity SI2.
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A Pair of Loose Oval, Mixed Cut Emeralds, .92 & .73ct., good colour quality, clarity SI2 & SI2.
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A Pair of Loose Pear-Shaped Emeralds, .77 & .63ct., very good colour quality, clarity SI2 & I1
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A Large 15ct. Gold Oval Amethyst Hinged Bangle. Amethyst centred around wire scroll detail. Clasp with safety chain. Maker G. Munro.
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A Large Oval Amethyst Brooch. The amethyst suspended from a pierced foliate brooch in shape of bow. Unmarked crown design gold setting.
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A Large Round Amethyst Bar Brooch, with three seed pearls on either side of the central gem. Unmarked gold setting. Safety chain requires attention.
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Large Amethyst Brooch, in 9ct. gold setting.
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A 9ct. Gold Amethyst Brooch, with central 'emerald' shaped amethyst set amongst eight stylised starburst prongs, each with seed pearl inset.
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A 9ct. Solitaire Diamond Ring, in four claw cathedral setting. 14ct. rhodium plated ring, white gold plated shank and setting.
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A Victorian Style 9ct. Gold Bar Brooch with central oval amethyst and four seed pearls set into scroll motif. Together with a 9ct. three fern garland brooch with six pearls inset.
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A Late Victorian Gilt Brooch With Central Oval Amethyst. Pierced scroll and foliate motif, with safety pin. (A/f).
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A 9ct. Gold Peridot & Seed Pearl Brooch, in the form of an oval wreath. Six peridots are interspersed by two seed pearls (12 in total) inset in foliate detail. Safety chain.
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A 9ct. Yellow Gold Three Diamond Eternity Ring, with the diamonds in a four claw setting, mounted on diagonal between two white gold leaf shoulders. Replacement value $745.
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A 9ct. Yellow Gold Amethyst & Pearl Dress Ring, with one central oval amethyst and two others interspersed between pearls. Raised solid setting with tapered band. Replacement value $745.
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An 18ct. Yellow Gold 2.6 mm Ladies Wedding Ring. Replacement value $300.
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A Sapphire & Diamond Ring with three stones in a bezel setting. Birmingham hallmarks. Shank tapers to band. Previously resized.
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A 9ct. Flat Curb Fob Chain, with t-bar. Maker J.G & S. Length 40 cm.
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Jade and Silver (?) Link Bracelet, with dragon and religious scenes on interspersed pierced metal plaques. Unmarked metal.
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A 9ct. Gold Bracelet, together with two sterling silver shield cufflinks with floral motif inscribed and sterling silver shield with hallmarks, inscribed with initials 'J.P'. (A/f).
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6 sterling silver Bangles, with geometric and flora motifs, linked with clasp to keep them close together.
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Two Silver Bangles and a Pinchback Brooch, two items set with pearls and garnets.
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5 Pieces of Costume Jewellery, brooches etc. set with semi precious stones.
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Cased Victorian Gold Mourning Brooch set with 3 small stones.
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9ct. Gold Cameo Pendant with Matching Earrings, and .750ct. chain.
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Two Tortoiseshell Bracelets.
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Three Pieces of Costume Jewellery.
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A Scottish Mounted Grouse Foot Brooch set with amethyst and a copy Cartier Ladies Watch.
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Diamante & Enamel Jockey & Horse Brooch. (A/f).
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Victorian Gold & Oval Topaz Brooch with suspender also set with a round topaz.
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A Silver Plate Vesta Box for Wax Matches in the shape of a book, and inscribed J. Evans.
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9ct. Gold Ruby & Diamond Cluster Dress Ring.
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9ct. Gold & Enamel Locket and Chain. Foliate pattern on reverse and initialled Hj with Scottish thistle enamelled motif on front. 30 mm x 25 mm. Insurance value $650 in 1987. Total weight 20gms.
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Greenstone & Gold Bar Brooch.
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Japanese Wooden Tortoiseshell Comb with black lacquer base and gold hand painted scroll work and fabric case. Length 9 cm.
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Pair 9ct. Gold Cufflinks, engraved Fje 1914.
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Two Dress Rings, one sapphire and diamond, marked 15ct. gold and the other with baguette emerald.
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Two Silver Metal Pendants, Nautical Themes. Weight 8gms.
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Jade Bangle with Engraved Floral Design.
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Small Adze-shaped Greenstone Pendant.
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Silver & Paua Shell Dress Shirt Studs.
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Sterling Silver 'Forget Me Not' Ring.
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9ct. Gold & Ruby Victorian Bar Brooch and a tie pin with horseshoe pendant.
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Two Pearl Dress Ring, Crossover Style.
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Cultured Pearl Necklace.
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Beautiful 18ct. Gold Woven Mesh Link Bracelet, Length 19.5 cm, textured finished links with raised polished links in a triangular pattern. Probably European-made, in near new condition. Weight 54gms.
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15ct. Gold Prince of Wales Albert Chain with attached 9ct. gold medal and matching 9ct. gold detachable bracelet. Length 60 cm (with bracelet attached).
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18ct. White Gold Cluster Ring with Blue Zircon & 12 Diamonds. Zircon round brilliant cut (1.8ct.) and diamonds marquise cut (.72 ct.).
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9ct. Rose Gold Diamond Bangle set with 48 box set single cut .01ct. diamonds. Bangle weight 18gms.
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Modern 14ct. White Gold & Diamond Grain Set Link Bracelet. Total ct. weight 1.0 ct.
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Modern Ruby & Diamond Ring in 14ct. Gold claw and channel set, oval ruby. 70ct. and 18 diamonds, round brilliant, .22ct. (total).
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18ct. White Gold & Diamond Bracelet set with 47 diamonds, total weight 15gms.
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Sapphire & Diamond Cluster Ring set in 18ct. Yellow Gold. Bezel set oval sapphire and 18 round brilliant cut diamonds.
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Fancy 9ct. Rose Gold Bracelet of Flower-style Links. Length 20 cm. Weight 10gms.
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Four Gold Rings, three 9ct. and one plat., various stones.
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Four Gold Rings, Various Grades of Gold set with semi precious stones and enamel. Total weight 29gms.
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Four Brooches, one amethyst & natural pear shaped pearl, one mosaic, etc.
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Two Tortoiseshell Bangles, one set with inlay motifs.
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Shield Shaped Silver & Gold Gymnastics Medal marked on reverse 'Poly Gym/1st Prize Gymnastics/won by/C.R. Nunn/March 1898.' Maker Aughton Birmingham (?), engraved on front Nrg.
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An 18ct. Gold Mounted Amethyst Ring, in bezel setting.
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A 9ct. Gold Diamond Wedding Ring Set, consisting of a small claw set diamond ring, sapphire and diamond ring and a diamond ring.
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An Early 20th century Moroccan Tribal Necklace.
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An 18th century Watercolour Portrait Miniature of a gentleman, lock of hair to reverse, monogrammed in gold. Length 8.5 cm.
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An Oil Portrait Miniature of a Young Gentleman, inscribed on reverse 'Died 5 December 1799 Aged 19.' Monogrammed in gold W.H.F. Length 8 cm.
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An Oil Portrait Miniature, inscribed to reverse 'A. Seymer? About 1790.' Length 9 cm.
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A Late 18th century Watercolour Portrait Miniature of a gentleman. L 4.5 cm.
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Quarter Kruger Rand d. 1985.
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Gold Queen Victoria half sovereign d. 1887.
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Selection of 22 Silver Coins from 1925 to 1948, New Zealand and other countries.
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