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The Michael Boorer Pewter Collection

Auction 19387
22 Nov 2012, starting at 12:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £13,750 inc. premium
An extremely rare and fine tulip-shaped gadrooned mug of ale-pint capacity, circa 1710
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
An extremely rare pint two-band tavern pot, circa 1690
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
An extremely rare and fine gadrooned ale mug, ale-pint capacity, circa 1705
Sold for £5,625 inc. premium
A 'York' Stuart flat-lid flagon, circa 1680

Lots

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105 A Birmingham Imperial gill lidded bulbous measure, circa 1830 £100
US$ 156
€116
106 A sixteenth reputed-quart ball and wedge baluster measure, circa 1720 £475
US$ 741
€554
107 A Scottish mutchkin straight-sided mug, circa 1820 £112
US$ 175
€131
108 A Scottish Imperial quart straight-sided mug, circa 1826 £112
US$ 175
€131
109 A Scottish chopin gently concave-sided mug, circa 1810 £350
US$ 546
€408
110 A Scottish quart tulip-shaped mug, circa 1850 £150
US$ 234
€175
111 A Scottish tulip-shaped mug £500
US$ 781
€583
112 A Scottish quart straight-sided mug, circa 1820 £112
US$ 175
€131
113 A Scottish chopin gently concave-sided mug, circa 1820 £100
US$ 156
€116
114 A Scottish pint straight-sided mug, circa 1860 £75
US$ 117
€87
116 A Scottish bottle U-shaped mug, circa 1860 £312
US$ 488
€364
117 A Scottish chopin straight-sided mug, circa 1825 £112
US$ 175
€131
118 A Scottish mutchkin plain barrel-shaped mug £275
US$ 429
€321
119 A Scottish chopin straight-sided mug, circa 1820 £175
US$ 273
€204
120 A Scottish mutchkin straight-sided mug, circa 1825 £100
US$ 156
€116
122 A Scottish quart OEWS straight-sided spouted measure £125
US$ 195
€145
123 A Scottish chopin tulip-shaped in-line spouted measure £162
US$ 253
€189
124 A Scottish half-mutchkin baluster measure, circa 1820 £525
US$ 820
€613
126 An Aberdeen Imperial gill lidless baluster measure, circa 1840 £62
US$ 97
€72
127 A Scottish Imperial gill lidded baluster measure, circa 1830 £175
US$ 273
€204
128 An Imperial gill lidded baluster measure, circa 1826 £250
US$ 390
€291
129 A Scottish gill lidless bulbous measure, circa 1840 £62
US$ 97
€72
130 A Scottish Imperial two-glass lidded bulbous measure, circa 1850 £100
US$ 156
€116
131 A Scottish Imperial two-glass lidded bulbous measure, circa 1850 £400
US$ 624
€467
132 An Edinburgh Imperial gill dome-lidded bulbous measure, circa 1826 £125
US$ 195
€145
133 A Scottish half-mutchkin lidded baluster measure, circa 1820 £187
US$ 292
€218
135 A rare quarter-mutchkin bulbous measure, circa 1800 £75
US$ 117
€87
136 A Scottish quarter-mutchkin lidded tulip-shaped tankard £475
US$ 741
€554
138 A pair of Devon single reeded plates, circa 1720 £100
US$ 156
€116
139 A Devon single reeded dish, circa 1760 £37
US$ 58
€43
140 A triple-reeded dish, circa 1690 £225
US$ 351
€262
141 An extremely rare gadrooned ale mug of pint capacity, circa 1705 £4,375
US$ 6,833
€5,109
142 A pre-Imperial tulip-shaped quart mug, circa 1810 £437
US$ 683
€510
143 A 1½ pint tulip-shaped mug £125
US$ 195
€145
144 A pre-Imperial half-pint tulip-shaped mug £312
US$ 488
€364
145 A group of 18th century straight-sided mugs £475
US$ 741
€554
147 A rare quart two-band tavern pot, circa 1685 £3,500
US$ 5,467
€4,087
148 A rare quart two-band tavern pot, circa 1690 £2,125
US$ 3,319
€2,481
149 A Bristol third-quart tulip-shaped mug, circa 1880 £112
US$ 175
€131
150 A Bristol pre-Imperial wine-quart tulip-shaped mug, circa 1770 £225
US$ 351
€262
151 A Bristol pre-Imperial half-pint tulip-shaped mug, circa 1750 £250
US$ 390
€291
152 A Bristol pint bulbous measure, circa 1850 £150
US$ 234
€175
153 A Bristol half-pint ale mug, circa 1780 £100
US$ 156
€116
155 A Bristol pre-Imperial half-pint squat tulip-shaped mug, circa 1740 £212
US$ 331
€248
156 A Bristol OEWS quart straight-sided mug, circa 1740 £1,500
US$ 2,343
€1,751
157 A Bristol pre-Imperial straight-sided pint mug, circa 1740 £200
US$ 312
€233
158 A Bristol half-pint straight-sided mug, circa 1790 £237
US$ 370
€277
159 A Bristol gill harvester measure, circa 1800 £687
US$ 1,073
€802
160 A quantity of 18th/19th century mugs £225
US$ 351
€262
161 A half-pint OEWS squat U-shaped mug £225
US$ 351
€262
162 An ale-pint straight-sided mug, circa 1740 £400
US$ 624
€467
163 A Barmaid's concave-sided mug £37
US$ 58
€43
164 A quart straight-sided mug, circa 1720 £1,875
US$ 2,928
€2,189
165 An Imperial half-pint footed beaker, circa 1830 £112
US$ 175
€131
167 A pint straight-sided mug, circa 1870 £150
US$ 234
€175
168 A pre-Imperial pint mug, circa 1800 £475
US$ 741
€554
169 A pre-Imperial pint straight-sided mug £225
US$ 351
€262
170 A reeded broad-rim plate, circa 1675 £2,750
US$ 4,295
€3,211
171 A pre-Imperial pint straight-sided mug, circa 1820 £125
US$ 195
€145
172 A pre-Imperial half-pint straight-sided mug, circa 1770 £125
US$ 195
€145
173 A 'quart' straight-sided mug, circa 1760 £312
US$ 488
€364
174 A pre-Imperial quart straight-sided mug £500
US$ 781
€583
175 A fine and rare punch decorated broad rim dish, circa 1660 £2,250
US$ 3,514
€2,627
176 An extremely rare pint two-band tavern pot, circa 1690 £6,875
US$ 10,738
€8,029
177 A rare quart two-band tavern pot, circa 1685, £5,250
US$ 8,200
€6,131
178 A rare quart truncated cone tavern pot, circa 1700 £1,625
US$ 2,538
€1,897
179 A rare and unusual pint mug, circa 1690 £2,125
US$ 3,319
€2,481
180 An 18th century squat OEWS pint mug, North of England £162
US$ 253
€189
181 An Imperial half-pint tulip-shaped footed cup, circa 1830 £200
US$ 312
€233
182 A Wigan pint tulip-shaped mug, circa 1780 £87
US$ 136
€102
183 A Wigan pre-Imperial straight-sided mug, 6 gill capacity, circa 1780 £137
US$ 214
€160
184 A Wigan pre-Imperial pint tulip-shaped mug, circa 1790 £150
US$ 234
€175
185 A Wigan lidless half-mutchkin baluster measure, circa 1800 £100
US$ 156
€116
186 A Wigan Imperial gill bulbous measure, circa 1830 £62
US$ 97
€72
187 A Wigan OEWS gill bulbous measure £100
US$ 156
€116
188 A Wigan OEWS gill lidless baluster measure, circa 1780 £125
US$ 195
€145
189 A Wigan OEWS gill lidless baluster measure, circa 1800 £200
US$ 312
€233
190 A Wigan Imperial gill baluster measure £162
US$ 253
€189
191 A Wigan quarter-mutchkin slender lidless baluster measure, circa 1790 £125
US$ 195
€145
193 A North of England half-mutchkin ball and wedge baluster measure capacity, circa 1720 £875
US$ 1,366
€1,021
194 A North of England quarter-mutchkin bud baluster measure, circa 1720 £350
US$ 546
€408
195 A North of England quarter-mutchkin ball and wedge baluster measure, circa 1720 £525
US$ 820
€613
196 A rare OEWS gill hammerhead baluster measure, circa 1680 £3,500
US$ 5,467
€4,087
197 An exceptionally fine Wigan fine narrow-rim wriggle-work plate, circa 1680 £2,250
US$ 3,514
€2,627
198 A quart OEWS tulip-shaped mug, circa 1740 £937
US$ 1,464
€1,094
199 A fine and rare punch decorated broad-rim charger, circa 1690 £4,000
US$ 6,248
€4,671
200 A collection of books on pewter £475
US$ 741
€554
201 Cecil Aldin, Old Inns First Edition, 1921 £75
US$ 117
€87
202 A collection of books mainly relating to metalware £200
US$ 312
€233
203 A collection of books relating to pewter and metalware £225
US$ 351
€262
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