A SILVER-GILT SALT COMMEMORATING THE BIRTH OF PRINCE WILLIAM...

by Charles Miller Ltd
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A SILVER-GILT SALT COMMEMORATING THE BIRTH OF PRINCE WILLIAM, PRESENTED TO THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF SHIPWRIGHTS


by Hector Miller for Aurum Silver, cast in the form of a Welsh dragon holding a cultured pearl and supporting a scallop shell, numbered 89 of an edition of 250, London hallmarks for 1982 -- 2¾in. (7cm.) high, 193g.; together with a silver goblet by Jocelyn Burton also for Aurum Silver commemorating the 400th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone for St. Paul's Cathedral, numbered 221 of 600, the stem modelled in silver-gilt after the phoenix that sits atop the cathedral's dome -- 6¼in. (16cm.) high, 316g., contained within plush-lined box of issue


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The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, presented by Mr. J.A. Hobbs, 1997 (salt) and G. R. Newman (Prime Warden 1988-1989) in memory of J.A. Billmeir, CBE, September 1981 (goblet).

+ Calendar 2025-04-29 10:00:00 2025-04-29 23:59:59 Europe/London Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Inflexible) Viewing: Viewing from our premises at 300 Munster Road, London SW6 6BH Monday – Friday, 7th April – 28th April 10am – 5pm. Weekend viewing: 26th and 27th April 12pm – 4pm. Order of Sale: Mercantile Sail 1-47 Mercantile Steam 49-129 Naval Sail 135-201 Naval Steam 202-291 Navigation & Scientific Instruments 292-307 You will not be able to bid in person for this sale, however, there are a number of ways you can still participate: Absentee bid – you can place a bid through your account on this website or download a bid form here We regret we are unable to offer telephone bidding for this sale Shippers Part & Parcel / shipping@partandparceluk.com / Tel: +44 (0)1252 545611 Alban Shipping / info@albanshipping.co.uk / Tel: +44 (0) 1582 493099 Charles Miller Ltd
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