The November sale included a specialist Silver and Jewellery sale. The sale started with foreign metal wares, and included an Indian white metal large oval tray fetching £240 (lot 24). The modern silver included a fine twelve place setting silver canteen of flatware by Garrard & Co, fetching £1900 (lot 49). The Antique Silver included a George IV silver canteen of cutlery fetching £320 (lot 92), a pair of early Victorian silver candlesticks fetching £700 (lot 102) and a George III silver teapot fetching £260 (lot 85). Among the watches was a Rolex 18ct gold Oyster Perpetual date chronometer gentleman’s wristwatch fetching £1950 (lot 119), a Breitling gentleman’s steel cased wristwatch fetching £310 (lot 124), a George III silver pair cased pocket watch fetching £300 (lot 112) and a 9ct gold half hunter pocket watch with 9ct gold watch chain fetching £350 (lot 110). Highlights of the jewellery included an interesting gold bracelet set with some early George III gold coins fetching £590 (lot 186), a pair of 18ct white gold claw set ear studs, approximately 1.10cts, fetching £1000 (lot 229), an 18ct gold three stone diamond ring, approximately 3cts, fetching £2000 (lot 187) and a diamond encrusted floral spray sectional brooch fetching £3100 (lot 196). Highlights of the Ceramics and Glass included a Clarice Cliff Bizarre Ware Blue Firs pattern part dinner service, despite numerous losses, still fetched £1300 (lot 271), a Spode Trapnell pattern extensive dinner service by T Goode & Co fetched £240 (lot 304) and a pair of large German floral encrusted girandole fetched £1200 (lot 361) Highlights of the Pictures and Books included an unusual set of six Indian cards , painted upon mica, fetching £640 (lot 398). Highlights of the Works of Art included a Jaques chess set fetching £100 (lot 420), a George II silkwork purse, despite damage, fetching £160 (lot 439) and a late 18th/early 19th Century large Chinese hardstone figure fetching £520 (lot 512). Highlights of the Clocks and Barometers included a late 19th Century French brass cased carriage clock, fetching £320 (lot 521), a George III mahogany stick barometer fetching £330 (lot 523), a 19th Century French gilded and porcelain mantel clock fetching £640 (lot 535). Highlights of the Furniture section included a George III oak dresser fetching £2700 (lot 648) and a William IV mahogany pull-out extending dining table fetching £5600 (lot 696). From the same source a set of twelve Victorian mahogany dining chairs fetched £2500 (lot 697), and again from the same source a 19th Century Chinese rosewood side table fetched £2000 (lot 698). Other highlights included a George III oak dresser fetching £1800 (lot 715)
The sale also included various items donated for Children in Need, the total coming to £338.

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