25th Jun, 2024 10:00
The June Auctions 2024
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A black silk top hat
A black silk top hat, AJ White, Jermyn St, in a velvet lined fitted leather case with paper label, ‘Admiral Sir Richard Hill’, a grey top hat, Lincoln Bennet & Co, Piccadilly, the cardboard box marked Rt.Hon. Lord Sandys, a pith helmet by Thresher & Gleney and a child’s fabric pith style helmet by Gogswell & Harrison
Provenance:Provenance: Ombersley Court, Worcestershire
OMBERSLEY COURT | The House of Sandys
Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer selected contents from Ombersley Court to include furniture, paintings and works of art collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.
Proceeds from the sale will go to the Sandys Trust, a charity committed to supporting the varied charitable interests of the late Lord and Lady Sandys.
Sold for £120
A black silk top hat, AJ White, Jermyn St, in a velvet lined fitted leather case with paper label, ‘Admiral Sir Richard Hill’, a grey top hat, Lincoln Bennet & Co, Piccadilly, the cardboard box marked Rt.Hon. Lord Sandys, a pith helmet by Thresher & Gleney and a child’s fabric pith style helmet by Gogswell & Harrison
Provenance: Ombersley Court, Worcestershire
OMBERSLEY COURT | The House of Sandys
Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer selected contents from Ombersley Court to include furniture, paintings and works of art collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.
Proceeds from the sale will go to the Sandys Trust, a charity committed to supporting the varied charitable interests of the late Lord and Lady Sandys.
Black silk top hat approximately 57cm/size 7, areas of damage to petersham rim edge to the front and rear, some staining to inner hat band and rust marks to cream silk lining, slight loss of brushed silk to crown edge in places, the grey top hat is also approximately a size 7, the inner hat band marked in pencil 'Sandys US Club' to either side, some disscolouration and fading to underside of rim, the larger pith helmet is marked size 7, the cream outer covering is dirty and stained as is the chin strap, the child's fabric pith style helmet is dirty and stained throughout
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Auction: The June Auctions 2024, 25th Jun, 2024
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