Silver & Vertu, including Walking Sticks

8 Feb 2005, starting at 11:00 GMT .

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This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.

A later decorated silver gilt box, bearing the mark of John Shaw, Birmingham 1812,

A nine carat gold cigarette case, by Cohen & Solomon, Birmingham 1919,

A silver vesta case, by T J Skelton, Chester 1910, and five further silver vestas,

A William IV silver snuff box, by Francis Crump, Birmingham 1836, and another box by the small maker.

A silver engine turned cigarette canister, marks rubbed, probably Birmingham 1936, and two silver mounted glass match strikers

An Edwardian silver combined cigar and cigarette case, by John Millward Banks, Chester 1903, a cigar case and a cigarette case

A silver-mounted six piece dressing table set, by Charles Dumenil, London 1929, and various other items

A turned ivory box, and a bone letter opener

An 18th century Italian silver oval snuff box, maker's mark A over V in lozenge, assay master's mark RP, Venice circa 1775,

A Victorian silver card case, by Louis Dee, London 1880, sovereign case, an engraved card case and a vesta case.

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This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.

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If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.

Buyers' Premium and Charges

For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:

Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.

VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.

Payment Notices

For payment information please refer to the sale catalogue.

Shipping Notices

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VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.

* Import low rate

VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.

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