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Recreations & Pursuits — Aalders Auctions

$8,845
George III 18ct yellow gold snuff box, hallmarked London, 1811,…
$5,520
Fine Russian gold and silver cigarette / vesta case, marked 88…
$4,800
Russian Faberge silver cigarette case, stamped each side K…
$4,680
Jacques of London Staunton chess set, in natural and stained…
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*** Australian sterling silver cigarette box and cover of square form, with engine turned top, opening to wooden interior, 5.5 cm x 10 cm x 9 cm ***
*** Late Victorian sterling silver photo frame, hallmarked Chester, 1900, W.N (William Neale), of shaped rectangular form with a gadrooned border, the glass with bevelled edge a/f, 28.5 cm x 22 cm ***
*** 19th century Russian silver and niello snuff box, marked 84, makers mark in Cyrillic, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with architectural scene, with decorative borders to sides and base, with gilt interior, total weight 46gm, 6 cm x 3 cm.… ***
*** Georgian horn and tortoiseshell snuff box, of rounded rectangular form, the hinged tortoiseshell panelled cover inlaid with fifty two square ivory panels, with thumbpiece, height 3.5 cm and length 9.5 cm ***
*** George V sterling silver and gold cigarette case, hallmarked London, 1935, gold unmarked, of rectangular form, decorated with Mr initials in gold to top, with engine turning to the entire exterior of the case, also with gilding to interior, total weight… ***
*** Early Victorian sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked Birmingham, 1837, E.S (Edward Smith) of handsome rectangular form, set with a raised scrolled border, ribbed sides and engine turned base, opening to gilded interior, total weight 93gm, 7.5 x… ***
*** Late 18th century French silver snuff box, marked French first standard, 1795-1797, L B C, of curved rectangular form, decorated with zig-zag pattern to cover, the base with anthemion roundel, surrounded by stars and crescents, total weight 93gm, 9 cm x 4… ***
*** Lovely 19th century English porcelain standish, in rococo taste, set with three lidded pots on large stand with pen wells, decorated with reserves of birds and flowers, surrounded by an apple green ground, accented with gilt acanthus scrolls, length 28 cm ***
*** Egyptian silver and enamel cigarette case, of rectangular form, decorated with enamel head of a hunting dog, total weight 86gm, length 7.5 cm ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver and enamel vesta case, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1902, S& B (rubbed), of rectangular form, decorated with enamel shied with three rampant lions, total weight 19gm, 4.2 cm x 3.1 cm ***
*** Fine Victorian sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1848, Es (Edward Smith), of shaped rectangular form, the hinged cover engraved with 'Presented by The//Members of the rising Spring//Lodge No.727//P.G.Wm Aspinall//for 20 Years Services in… ***
*** Italian Renaissance themed chess set, by Italfama, in gilt metal with blue and red hand painted decoration, height 6 cm-9.5 cm, together with a mid-century beaten copper chess board 41 cm x 41 cm ***
*** George V rose gold sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Chester, 1932 B.L of rectangular form, decorated with rose gold accents and beaded texture, with initials to inside, total weight 183gm, 11.5 cm x 9 cm ***
*** Large George V sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Birmingham, 1934, W.N//Ltd, of slender rectangular form, with sliding opening mechanism and continuous engine turned decoration, with gilt interior, total weight 303gm, 17.5 cm x 9 cm ***
*** Waterman Ideal 18ct gold and silver fountain pen, c.1990's France, with silver body and lid and 18ct gold nib, hallmarked, in Waterman presentation box with additional cartridge ***
*** Art Deco sterling silver cigarette box and cover, hallmarked, London, 1933, Hardy Bros, of rectangular form, with a stepped rectangular top with etched stepped decoration, surrounded by an engine turned decoration, length 14.9 cm ***
*** Edwardian adjustable sterling silver inkstand, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1907, Roberts and Belk, of boat form, with a pierced border, set with two removal inkwell rings, raised on four feet, total weight 287gm, length 28 cm ***
*** Late Victorian sterling silver double photo frame, hallmarked Birmingham, 1900, each heavily embossed with acanthus, c-scroll and floral decoration, height 20.5 cm and total length 28.5 cm ***
*** Large English sterling silver photo frame, hallmarked London, 1997, WS&P, of rectangular form with a shaped top crest and beaded border, 36 cm x 26.5 cm ***
*** Beautiful 19th century bronze standish, in rococo taste, set with central covered box, flanked by a pair of inkwells and pen wells, surrounded by acanthus and scroll decoration, with handles to each side, restored, length 44 cm ***
*** German silver cigarette case, marked, George Bedingham, with London import mark 1916, of slender rectangular form, embossed with scenes of cupids in a forest hunting ducks, the interior with cupids fishing with shell and acanthus scroll surrounds, total… ***
*** Lovely silver and enamel cigarette case, stamped 935, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with floral themed guilloche enamel, in tones of pink, green and yellow, opening to a gilt wash interior, total weight 107gm, length 8.5 cm ***
*** Late 19th century French silver cigar case, marked 950 silver, of oval form, decorated with two central roundels to lid and body engraved with name and monogram, with floral and foliate borders, total weight 84gm, 13 cm x 5 cm. Provenance: collection of… ***
*** George VI sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Birmingham, 1943, M&B (Morgan & Boon), of rectangular form, with geometric engine turned decoration and engraved monogram, with gilt interior, total weight 171gm, 11.5 x 9 cm ***
*** George III sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1813, J L (John Lawrence & Co), of curved rectangular form, decorated with scene of Britannia seated by a shield and holding a spear, with roundel with monogram surrounded by flags, weapons and… ***
*** Early 20th century ottoman silver snuff box, marked, of oval form with a hinged cover, continuously embossed with flowers and c-scroll motifs, total weight 59gm, length 7 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW, 1938 - 2008 ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver pin cushion, hallmarked Birmingham, 1908, M.Bros (Miller Brothers), in the form of a wheelbarrow with original pin cushion fabric, with spinning front wheel, total weight 18gm, height 3.5 cm x 6.7 cm length ***
*** English sterling silver and marble letter seal, set with tapering vert marble handle, above a sterling silver support, with monogram to base, height 11.5 cm ***
*** Edwardian three bottle tantalus, in golden oak, accented with strapwork to corner, set with three cut crystal decanters with spherical stoppers, 33 x 41 x 16 cm ***
*** Great 19th century ivory and amber cigarette holder, carved with skull and cross bones, with amber holder and mouth piece, length 12 cm ***
*** George V sterling silver table cigar box and cover hallmarked, London, 1937, E.B// S.S, of deep rectangular form, with fine engine turned decoration and fitted interior, 7 cm x 20.5 cm x 12.5 cm ***
*** Elizabeth II sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, hallmarked, Sheffield, 1954, Walker & Hall, of rectangular form, inscribed 'Rangitiei racing Club// Centennial Meeting// 1857-1957// M Kelvie family Hack Handicap,' with wooden interior and… ***
*** George VI sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, of rectangular form, with central cartouche surrounded by engine turned engraving with floral border, opening to fitted interior, 17 cm x 11 cm ***
*** Cased set of trout Flies, by E.Lowrey, Glen Innes, 54 cm x 41 cm ***
*** Heavy German 935 silver cigarette case, marked 935, of oblong form with organic textured finish, with blue cabochon push button clasp revealing a gilt wash interior, total weight 239gm ***
*** Pair of English 20th century sterling silver photo frames, of rectangular form, each one engraved with the Prince of Wales crest of coronet and plumage, with blue velvet backing, height 10.5 cm (2) ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver novelty pin cushion, hallmarked Birmingham, 1906, Cs*Fs (Cornelius Saunders & Frank shepherd), in the form of a swan with original cushion, cushion worn to reveal original wood chip filling, with finely cast feathers and plummage… ***
*** Victorian sterling silver shoe pin cushion, hallmarked Birmingham, 1891, A&L Ld (Adie & Lovekin limited), in the form of a heeled ladies shoe with decorative buckle ribbon, with blue velvet cushion, hallmarked to the side of the shoe arch, total weight 19… ***
*** Large George IV sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1827, Es (Edward Smith), of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with central rectangular reserve, with a border of scrolling acanthus and flowers in relief, opening to gilt… ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver figural pin cushion, hallmarked Chester, 1907, depicting a seated bird with its wings tucked and a straightforward gaze, total weight 112gm (weighted), height 5 cm ***
*** 19th century Scottish red leather writing box, by Carlisle & Watts, Edinburgh, the hinged cover set with brass carry handle decorated with acanthus motifs, opening to reveal a gilt tooled interior, a desk tidy, twin inkwells, full set accessories… ***
*** 18th century French silver snuff box and cover, Philippe Le Bourlier, Paris, 1787-89, of oval form, chased with cartouche of quiver, bird, censer and fence, surrounded by multiple borders, total weight 52gm, 6.5 cm x 4.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the… ***
*** George III sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked London, 1807, Ir (John Reily), of plain rectangular form, the hinged cover with reeded border and engraved with central lion crest, total weight 103gm, 3 cm x 8.5 cm x 3.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the… ***
*** 18th century Dutch silver tobacco box, marked, Amsterdam, of rectangular form with a hinged cover, all sides embossed with figures in various scenes, with c-scroll border, total weight 142gm, 4 x 13 x 4 cm ***
*** Sterling silver dog vesta, stamped 925, sterling, probably American, in the form of a Mr Punch's dog 'Toby', with hinged cover containing striker to base, total weight 43.36gm, height 6.5 cm ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver aide memoire, hallmarked Sheffield, 1910, J.D&S (James Dixon & Sons Ltd), of rectangular form, decorated with embossed acanthus scroll and floral motifs, monogrammed reserve to each side, opening to an elegant tan leather… ***
*** Victorian Scottish sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked Edinburgh, makers mark rubbed (possibly Walker Crichton), of rectangular form with rounded corners, with a hinged cover, continuously engraved with medallions, acanthus motifs and decorative borders… ***
*** German silver snuff box and spoon, marked, 08, 800, C.B, of elliptical form, the monogrammed cover opening to another interior compartment with mounted spoon, total weight 36gm, length 6 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW,… ***
*** Sterling silver grenade table lighter, marked St.Sterling, with pierced flame wick holder above a screw cap, the spherical body engraved 'S.Q.M.S. C.A.Elvy//R.N.Z.A//1901-1931//Presented by The// Regiment, with weighted base, total weight 144gm, height 10… ***
*** Austro-Hungarian 14ct gold lighter, with 14ct yellow gold case surrounding a brass internal mechanism and reservoir, the case with engine turned geometric motifs, 4.8 x 3.7 cm ***
*** Two sterling silver Masonic medals, hallmarked Birmingham, 1927/1933, with compass and set square above an angel, flanked by dates 1914-1918, with inscribed names verso, total weight 56gm (2) ***
*** Late Georgian decanter and stopper, with star cut stopper above triple ring neck, above stepped mallet shaped body, with line and diamond cut patterning, height 20 cm ***
*** Early 19th century tantalus, set with a pair of triple ring neck decanters and stoppers, with spreading shoulders tapering to unusual cylindrical form, accented with gilt work, set within a silver plate stand, accented with phoenix and raised on four… ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver and enamel cigarette, case, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1913, makers rubbed, set with central roundel featuring monogram, surrounded by floral garlands in tones of purple, green and satin white, opening to gilded interior, total… ***
*** George III sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1805, I.S (John Shaw), of rectangular curved form, with a reeded surface, total weight 37gm, length 5.7 cm ***
*** Siamese silver cigarette case, of curved rectangular form, decorated with a scene of god and deity in sea, with gilt interior, total weight 131gm, length 10.5 cm ***
*** George V sterling silver and enamel cigarette box and cover, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1934, makers mark rubbed, of rectangular form, decorated with an enamel figure of indigenous warrior, length 16 cm ***
*** Scottish snuff Mull, in horn, with silver mounts and cartouche ***
*** George V sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1926, H & H (Hukin & Heath), of rectangular form with sloping hinged top, with engine turned decoration, with wooden base, raised on four feet, a/f, total weight 182gm, length… ***
*** Victorian sterling silver vesta case, hallmarked Birmingham, 1899, Hm (Henry Matthews), in the miniature form of a cigar case, decorated with bright cut foliate designs surrounding a shield reserve with monogram, with gilt wash interior and striker set to… ***
*** Australian sterling silver tobacco box, hallmarked E.H, sterling silver, of rectangular form with hinged cover, decorated with central rectangular plaque inscribed 'Won by //Miss Phyllis Brays//Black Boy' within linear decoration, between further… ***
*** Magnificent Austrian silver cigarette case, of incredible proportions, of slender rectangular form with fluted sides, opening to inscription, total weight 222gm, 15 cm x 18 cm ***
*** Early 19th century velvet covered tray of ivory and steel crochet and needlework tools (quantity) ***
*** Early 20th century German silver and enamel cigarette case, marked 900, Kuppenheim Louis - Pforzheim, of facetted rectangular form with a hinged cover, with black and white enamel accents, total weight 65gm, height 7.3 cm. Provenance: collection of the… ***
*** 18th century German silver snuff box, marked 12 (750), M M, of rectangular form, decorated with protruding scene of hunter on horseback chasing after deer with two dogs, surrounded by incised decoration, total weight 80gm, 7.5 cm x 5.5 cm. Provenance:… ***
*** Edwardian hunting themed sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Chester, 1902, J.M.B (John Millward Banks), of rectangular form, the hinged front cover decorated with inset hand painted plaque depicting a hunting scene, opening to a gilt interior,… ***
*** Austro-Hungarian silver cigarette case, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with black enamel silhouette of a horse and carriage within a decorative border, with engine turned decoration to sides and base, total weight 131gm, 6 cm x 9 cm ***
*** Vienna silver combination cigarette and vesta case marked 950, Georg Adam, Vienna, importer Gourdel Vales & Co, London, 1910, with Asprey retailer mark, of rectangular form, with engine turned surface with monogram, with hinged cover and hinged vesta,… ***
*** Georgian silver and shell snuff box, unmarked, of tear drop form, set with cowrie shell, encased by silver with incised heart and borders to base, 5 cm x 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm ***
*** 19th century Russian silver and niello snuff box, marked 84, A.K//1852 (Andrei Kovalski), with makers mark, of rectangular form, the hinged cover decorated with architectural scene, with geometric decoration to sides and landscape scene to base, with gilt… ***
*** 18th century silver snuff box, spoon and coin, unmarked, possibly Irish, of oval form, with inset cover, engraved with motto of Earl of Caledon, with gilt interior and spoon and George III 5 pence coin 'Bank token five Pence Irish 1806,' total weight 60gm… ***
*** Scottish George IV sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked, Edinburgh, 1827, N.Richie, of shaped form, engraved with crest of Russell, opening to gilt interior, total weight 60gm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield, Sydney NSW,… ***
*** 19th century Dutch silver seal, marked, in the form of a figure supporting a large sphere above his head, standing upon a smaller sphere, with heraldic oval seal, total weight 15gm, height 4.8 cm. Provenance: collection of the late Fredric Sinfield,… ***
*** George V sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Birmingham, 1933, W&H, of slender rectangular form, with engine turned decoration and engraved monogram and date, total weight 199gm, 13 x 9 cm ***
*** William IV sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked Birmingham, 1835, G.W,of elongated oval form, with engine turned decoration to body, total weight 33gm, length 7 cm ***
*** Art Deco sterling silver and enamel cigarette case hallmarked, Birmingham, 1933, Cs G & Co, of square form, decorated with fan and flower motifs in pale yellow, with gilt interior, total weight 110gm, 8 x 7.5 cm ***
*** 19th century German sterling silver vesta case hallmarked, Chester, 1898, with import Berthold Muller and foreign marks, beautifully made in the form of snail shell embossed with c-scroll work, total weight 32gm, length 4,2 cm ***
*** 19th century Scottish horn and stone snuff box and cover, of oval form set with a central orange stone, length 6.5 cm ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver and gold vesta case, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1902, W.H, of rectangular form, decorated with strips of gold, with leaf motifs, total weight 31gm, 5 cm x 4.7 cm ***
*** Elegant Edwardian 9ct gold vesta case, of slender circular form, decorated with central shield medallion, surrounded by acanthus scroll motifs, 4 cm x 4.5 cm ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1906, a & LL, with shaped cover, with engraved acanthus motifs and gilt interior, total weight 22gm, 5 cm x 4 cm ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver cigarette case and vesta case, with matching dates and maker, hallmarked Sheffield, 1904, J.D&S (James Dixon & Sons), of rounded rectangular form, decorated with diagonal ribbed design with repousse floral branches set around a… ***
*** Pair of English sterling silver and crystal decanters and Stoppers, with spherical stoppers, with sterling silver mounts, the body decorated with diamond cut, height 33 cm (2) ***
*** Russian silver cigarette case, marked 84, Moscow, of rectangular form, with applied gilt monogram, total weight 149gm, 11 cm x 8 cm ***
*** 9ct gold Masonic medallion, hallmarked 9ct, the front inscribed 'Life Governor No.168' within an oval wreath and set below compass and set square, the obverse with presentation engraving dated 13.10.1941, height 6.5 cm and width 3.5 cm, total weight 11… ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver table cigarette box and cover, hallmarked, 1903, H.E (Harry Emanuel), with a textured surface set with central oval roundel, opening to wooden interior, total weight 315gm, length 15.5 cm ***
*** English sterling silver elephant pin cushion, hallmarks rubbed, length 4.5 cm ***
*** George VI sterling silver & rose gold cigarette case, hallmarked Birmingham, 1945, 375, of rectangular form, decorated with rose gold clasp and central motif containing foliage in rose gold, with checker pattern to silver with leaf boarder, decorated with… ***
*** Pair of 19th century Bohemian glass decanters, in purple glass with etched floral moral and foliate motifs, with large facetted stopper, height 27 cm (2) ***
*** George V sterling silver photo frame, hallmarked Chester, 1916, makers mark rubbed, of shaped rectangular form with timber backing, 24.5 cm x 19.5 cm ***
*** Edwardian sterling silver novelty pin cushion, hallmarked Birmingham, 1901, L&S (Levi & Salaman), in the form of a miniature Coronation chair, a replica of King Edward I chair in Westminster Abbey, with original red velvet cushion, total weight 8.1gm,… ***
*** George III sterling silver snuff box and cover, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1810, W.P (William Pugh), of curved rectangular pocket form, engraved with roundel displaying cornucopia of flowers on a ground with repeating scale motif, the lower hinged base… ***
*** Victorian sterling silver snuff box, hallmarked Birmingham, 1849, N.M (Nathaniel mills), of shaped rectangular form, the hinged cover with central c-scroll medallion, surrounded by continuous acanthus decoration to sides and base, total weight 49gm, 6 cm… ***
*** 18th/19th century Swedish silver snuff box, marked with three crowns, I B (Johan Bergman Lulea), of oval form, decorated with incised scrolling foliage to top, with foliate banners to side, total weight 40gm, 7.5 cm x 4.5 cm. Provenance: collection of the… ***
*** Good Staunton chess set, in boxwood and ebony, together with a folding chess board (quantity) ***
*** Austrian silver (935) mother of pearl and leather cigarette case, marked sterling, 935, Nhc and bird (935 mark), of square form with chamfered corners, set with central textured leather panel, flanked by rectangular mother of pearl panels displaying… ***