Thursday, 3 August 2023

A Taste of the East

 


Lot 286,  An Oriental carved camphorwood chest, sold £160 (02/08/23)

Ercol Lounging

 


Lot 280,  An Ercol day bed and a rocking chair, sold £420 (02/08/23)

A Tale of Two Sisters


Lot 221.  

A Collection of First World War ephemera relating to Nursing Sister Jessie Arthur RRC and Nursing Sister Beatrice E. Arthur MDH.  To include a framed set of medals presented to Beatrice E. Arthur: French 'Medaille d'Honneur', 1917, 1914-1918 Star Medal, 1914-1920 British War Medal, 1914-1918 Victory Medal, Royal Victorian Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne silver medal, dated 1911 and a Territorial Force Nursing Service Medal, together with a scrap book 'Memories 1914-1919' containing photographs and inscriptions of the Sisters travels during the war, detailing a fascinating insight into the daily lives of the nursing staff aboard the HMS Mauretania in 1915 and beyond, sold £2,700 (02/08/23)



Music Music Music

Records continue to be popular at Auction


Lot 94.  
A quantity of LPs, to include Thin Lizzy, John Otway, Jimi Hendrix etc., sold £190 (02/08/23)



Lot 100.  A quantity of LPs, to include Bob Dylan, Gary Moore and Led Zeppelin etc., sold £170 (02/08/23)


Can you fix it?

 

Lot 87.  A collection of Air fix model kits, sold £140 (02/08/23)

Dreamy Moonlight Rose china




Lot 48.  
A Royal Albert 'Moonlight Rose' dinner and tea service, sold £400 (02/08/23)

Mickey Mouse Magic



Lot 33.  A Royal Paragon trio, Walt Disney, 'The Cactus Kid' Mickey Mouse series, sold £240 (02/08/23)


Tuesday, 1 August 2023

Cultured North East Article


Click on the link to read the fascinating story behind several lots coming up for auction on the 2nd August.

A Family At War



Friday, 28 July 2023

Great North Run

 


One of our Auctioneers Giles Hodges and his daughter Sasha are running the Great North Run again in September.


Their chosen charity is
Dementia UK, and they are running it in memory of Giles' father and Sasha's Grandfather

If you would like to sponsor them, please click on the link below

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/sasha-giles

or, you can pop any spare change into the collection tin in the saleroom.

Thank you very much






Durham County Working Men's Club

 



Lot 224.  A 9ct gold fob 'Durham County Working Men's Club', 9.5g.  For Auction 2nd August.