Father and Son Polar Medal Group, John Joseph Miller and Leslie John Miller, both serving on the RRS Discovery/Discovery II, comprising George V WWI and later trio: Polar Medal with Antarctic 1929-31 bar, British War Medal and Mercantile Marine War Medal, all inscribed 'JOHN J. MILLER', and George VI Polar Medal with Antarctic 1931-35 bar inscribed 'LESLIE JOHN MILLER', believed to be the only father and son awarded the Polar Medal, with display "The Polar Heroes" of photographs and news paper articles and with John Joseph Miller's membership certificate for the Antarctic Club, provenance - direct family descent.
about Lot 200
A diamond cross over ring, the two stones weighing approx. 1.12 & 1 carat, diamond set shoulders, platinum band, gross wt. 4.5g, size K.
about Lot 207
A Rolex 40mm Oyster Perpetual Date Explorer II stainless steel wristwatch with black dial and stainless steel bracelet strap, comes with box and receipt but lacking guarantee card.
about Lot 111
Louise Jopling (1843-1933), self portrait, three quarter length depicting the artist painting herself from a reflection, behind an Oriental screen and various objects within the room, oil on canvas, 41cm x 51cm, signed and dated 1875 lower right, glazed and framed 69cm x 79cm.
about Lot 50
A Rolex Day-Date 40mm 18ct white gold wristwatch having chocolate dial with Roman numerals, President 18ct white gold strap, model 218239, serial no G189980, with box and guarantee card.
about Lot 110
A Rolex Submariner Oyster Perpetual stainless steel wristwatch serial number 5717007 circa 1979 with both boxes, two tags, two booklets and two service guarantee cards 1999 & 2010.
about Lot 100
A vintage stainless steel Enicar Sherpa Graph 300 'Jim Clark' chronograph wristwatch reference 072-02-01 circa 1966, with signed black dial, lumed hour markers and paddle style hands, center sweeping 'lollypop' hand, outer tachymetre band and sub dials in grey at 3-6-9 o'clock, original cross hatched and saturn logo 6mm crown with pushers at 2 & 4 o'clock (2 o'clock replaced), the 39mm round Brevet case having 20mm lugs and stainless steel signed and referenced screw back bearing the Sherpa clamshell hallmark and date stamped 6-66 to inside, the watch powered by the renowned 17 jewel Valjoux 72 manual wind movement, currently fitted with a vintage brown leather two piece strap.
about Lot 104
A Jaeger-leCoultre 18ct gold and platinum ultra thin Art Deco pendant pocket watch circa 1930, gold open face signed dial with Roman numerals, blued steel breguet hands, the platinum snap back case referenced 31458 with Swiss hallmarks and stamped 0.950-PT, the inside rim of case stamped 0.750 also with Swiss hallmarks and referenced 31458, the watch powered by an in house 19 jewel manual wind movement, case diameter 43mm, depth 4mm, with what appears to be original black ribbon with gold and platinum coloured chevron mounts unmarked but in our opinion they appear to be gold and platinum.
about Lot 312
A diamond cross over ring, the two central round brilliant cut stones weighing approx. 1.50 & 1.53 carats, colour L-M, clarity VS1-VS2, diamond set shoulders, band marked 'D014' & 'K18', gross weight 5.01g, size N.
about Lot 137
CARTIER A vintage coral and amethyst cabochon bracelet crafted in 18ct yellow gold circa 1970s, each cabochon approx. 15mm x 9mm x 4mm, marked 'Cartier Paris', numbered 38218, French hallmarks, marked '750' and with UK import marks, length 17cm, gross wt. 51.6g.
about Lot 104