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Wednesday 13 April 2016 Wednesday Knightsbridge, London THE MARINE SALE THE MARINE SALE | Knightsbridge, London | Wednesday 13 April 2016 23271 Bonhams 1793 Limited Bonhams 1793 Ltd Directors Bonhams UK Ltd Directors Registered No. 4326560 Robert Brooks Co-Chairman, Colin Sheaf Chairman, Gordon McFarlan, Andrew McKenzie, Registered Office: Montpelier Galleries Malcolm Barber Co-Chairman, Harvey Cammell Deputy Chairman, Simon Mitchell, Jeff Muse, Mike Neill, Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH Colin Sheaf Deputy Chairman, Jonathan Baddeley, Antony Bennett, Matthew Charlie O’Brien, Giles Peppiatt, Peter Rees, Matthew Girling CEO, Bradbury, Lucinda Bredin, Simon Cottle, Iain Rushbrook, John Sandon, Tim Schofield, +44 (0) 20 7393 3900 Patrick Meade Group Vice Chairman, Andrew Currie, Paul Davidson, Jean Ghika, Veronique Scorer, James Stratton, Ralph Taylor, +44 (0) 20 7393 3905 fax Geoffrey Davies, James Knight, Charles Graham-Campbell, Miranda Leslie, Shahin Virani, David Williams, Caroline Oliphant. Richard Harvey, Robin Hereford, Asaph Hyman, Michael Wynell-Mayow, Suzannah Yip. David Johnson, Charles Lanning, THE MARINE SALE Wednesday 13 April 2016 at 2pm Knightsbridge, London BONHAMS ENQUIRIES Please see page 2 for bidder IMPORTANT INFORMATION Montpelier Street information including after-sale In February 2014 the United Knightsbridge Pictures collection and shipment States Government announced London SW7 1HH Rhyanon Demery the intention to ban the import www.bonhams.com +44 (0) 20 7393 3865 Please see back of catalogue of any ivory into the USA. Lots [email protected] for important notice to bidders containing ivory are indicated by VIEWING the symbol Ф printed beside the Sunday 10 April Veronique Scorer ILLUSTRATIONS Lot number in this catalogue. 11am – 3pm + 44 (0) 20 7393 3962 Front cover: Lot 73 Monday 11 April [email protected] Back cover: Lot 22 9am – 4:30pm Inside front cover: Lot 67 Tuesday 12 April Works of Art Inside back cover: Lot 52 9am – 4:30pm Claire Tole-Moir Opposite page: Lot 21 Wednesday 13 April + 44 (0) 20 7393 3984 Before end paper: Lot 57 9am – 12pm [email protected] Index: Lot 69 BIDS PRESS ENQUIRIES +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 [email protected] +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax To bid via the internet please visit CUSTOMER SERVICES www.bonhams.com Monday to Friday 8.30am – 6pm Please note that bids should +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 be submitted no later than 24 hours before the sale. New SALE NUMBER bidders must also provide proof 23271 of identity when submitting bids. Failure to do this may result in CATALOGUE your bids not being processed. £15 Always confirm with the bids office that faxed bids have been received. Bidding by telephone will only be accepted on a lot with a lower estimate in excess of £500. LIVE ONLINE BIDDING IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS SALE Please email [email protected] with “Live bidding” in the subject line 48 hours before the auction to register for this service. Bonhams 1793 Limited Bonhams 1793 Ltd Directors Bonhams UK Ltd Directors Registered No. 4326560 Robert Brooks Co-Chairman, Colin Sheaf Chairman, Gordon McFarlan, Andrew McKenzie, Registered Office: Montpelier Galleries Malcolm Barber Co-Chairman, Harvey Cammell Deputy Chairman, Simon Mitchell, Jeff Muse, Mike Neill, Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH Colin Sheaf Deputy Chairman, Jonathan Baddeley, Antony Bennett, Matthew Charlie O’Brien, Giles Peppiatt, Peter Rees, Matthew Girling CEO, Bradbury, Lucinda Bredin, Simon Cottle, Iain Rushbrook, John Sandon, Tim Schofield, +44 (0) 20 7393 3900 Patrick Meade Group Vice Chairman, Andrew Currie, Paul Davidson, Jean Ghika, Veronique Scorer, James Stratton, Ralph Taylor, +44 (0) 20 7393 3905 fax Geoffrey Davies, James Knight, Charles Graham-Campbell, Miranda Leslie, Shahin Virani, David Williams, Caroline Oliphant. Richard Harvey, Robin Hereford, Asaph Hyman, Michael Wynell-Mayow, Suzannah Yip. David Johnson, Charles Lanning, Waxlow Rd Acton Ln SALE N Acton Rd INFORMATION Barretts Green Rd Front Entrance Acton Ln 141 Acton Ln, London NW10 7PB Wesley Ave BIDS IMPORTANT NOTICE COLLECTION Payment +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 A surcharge of 2% is applicable Lots will be available for collection All charges due to Ward Thomas +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax when using Mastercard, Visa and from Ward Thomas Removals Ltd Removals Ltd must be paid by To bid via the internet please visit overseas debit cards. on Monday 18 April 2016 from the time of collection from their www.bonhams.com 9.30am and then every working day warehouse. The following symbol is used between 9.30am and 4.30pm. PAYMENTS to denote that VAT is due on (Please note buyers need to be Payment in Advance Buyers the hammer price and buyer’s onsite at Ward Thomas Removals (Telephone to ascertain amount due) +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 premium Ltd by 4.00pm). A booking email or by: cash, cheque with banker’s card, +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax phone call will be required to ensure credit, or debit card, or travellers † VAT 20% on hammer price lots are ready at time of collection. cheque. Sellers and buyer’s premium Payment of sale proceeds STORAGE AND HANDLING Payment at time of collection by: +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 * VAT on imported items at a CHARGES ON SOLD LOTS cash, cheque with banker’s card, +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax preferential rate of 5% on hammer RETURNED TO WARD THOMAS credit, or debit card, or travellers price and the prevailing rate on REMOVALS LTD cheque. VALUATIONS, TAXATION buyer’s premium & HERITAGE Storage Lots may only be released from Ward +44 (0) 20 7468 8340 Y These lots are subject to CITES Storage will be free of charge for the Thomas Removals Ltd on production +44 (0) 20 7468 5860 fax regulations, please read the first 14 calendar days following the of the “Collection Order” obtained [email protected] information in the back of sale, charges commence at the from the cashier’s office at Bonhams the catalogue. start of business on Wednesday 27 and a form of photographic I.D. if a CATALOGUE SUBSCRIPTIONS April 2016. third party is collecting on a client’s To obtain any Bonhams catalogue BUYERS COLLECTION & behalf, they must also produce a or to take out an annual STORAGE AFTER SALE After the storage-free period the client’s letter of authorization. The subscription: Sold lots, unless marked WT, will following charges apply: removal and / or storage by Ward Subscriptions Department remain in the Collections room at £4.00 + VAT per week day for small Thomas Removals Ltd of any Lots +44 (0) 1666 502200 Bonhams Knightsbridge for a lots (requiring up to 1 man to handle) will be subject to their standard +44 (0) 1666 505107 fax period of not less than 14 calendar £8.00 +VAT per week day for normal Conditions of Business, copies of [email protected] days from the sale date. lots (requiring up to 2 men to handle) which are available at Bonhams. £15.00 + VAT per week day for SHIPPING Lots 23-121- if not collected by oversized lots (requiring more than 2 Please note in particular the For information and estimates Wednesday 27 April 2016 will be men or mechanical handling) following: on domestic and international returned to the department & storage shipping as well as export licenses Charges may apply. Handling 1. Ward Thomas Removals Ltd please contact Bonhams Shipping After the first 14 calendar days do not accept liability for loss or Department on: Lots 1-9 & 19-20 - if not collected following the sale, the following damage, due to negligence or +44 (0) 20 8963 2849 by Wednesday 27 April 2016 will handling charges apply: otherwise, exceeding either the sale +44 (0) 20 8963 2850 removed to the warehouse of £35.00 + VAT per lot for small lots price of such goods or at their option +44 (0) 20 7629 9673 fax Ward Thomas Removals Ltd where (requiring up to 1 man to handle) the cost of repairing or replacing the [email protected] charges will be payable. £40.00 + VAT per lot for normal lots damaged or missing goods. (requiring up to 2 men to handle) ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT LOTS MARKED WT £45.00 +VAT per lot for oversized 2. Ward Thomas Removals Ltd All electrical equipment in this All lots marked WT (Lots 10-18 lots (requiring more than 2 men or reserve a lien over all goods in their sale has either been tested by & 21-22) will be removed to Ward mechanical handling) possession for payment of storage a suitably qualified electrician or Thomas Removals Ltd 141 Acton and all other charges due to them. has been operationally disabled. Lane from 9.00am on Thursday 14 Loss and Damage If the intention is to reconnect this April 2016. All items removed to Ward Thomas Contact details for Ward Thomas equipment we recommend that Removals Ltd are covered for loss or Removals Ltd: this is carried out by a suitably PLEASE NOTE damage at the sum of the hammer Alana Wright qualified electrician. Bonhams & Ward Thomas Removals price plus the buyer’s premium at Tel : +44(0) 20 7038 0449 Ltd will be closed Monday 2 May a rate of 0.4% of the invoice value Fax: +44(0) 20 7038 0439 2016 & will reopen at 9.00am plus IPT of 9.5%, payable annual Email: [email protected] Tuesday 3 May 2016. 1 2 1 A SHELL-WORK SAILOR’S VALENTINE, WEST INDES, 19TH CENTURY the octagonal mahogany case with pink, green and white shells and rose motif in the centre, with glazed top, (a few loose shells), 9 ins (23cm) wide £400 - 600 €520 - 780 US$570 - 850 2 A SAILOR’S WOOLWORK PICTURE OF THE ‘ROYAL ALBERT’, flying the white ensign off the French coastline, in maple frame, the picture 19 1/4 x 24 1/2 ins (49.5 x 62cm) £500 - 700 €650 - 910 US$710 - 1,000 3 A SAILOR’S WOOLWORK PICTURE OF H.M.S ‘VICTOR 3 EMANUEL’, the circular portrait surmounted by coronet and flanked by red and white ensigns with banner title below, in maple frame, the picture 17 x 19 1/2 ins (43 x 49.5cm) £600 - 800 €780 - 1,000 US$850 - 1,100 4 A LORD KELVIN PATENT DRY CARD SHIP’S COMPASS, SCOTTISH, CIRCA 1890, in brass case and mahogany carrying case, 6 ins (15cm) diam.