The sale started with the Ceramics section with proof that the Chinese market is still very buoyant with a pair of 19th Century Canton two handled vases fetching £420 (lot 21) and a pair of 19th Century Chinese flared rim square section vases fetching £980 (lot 52). Early Derby is always popular and a pair of late 18th/early 19th Century Derby porcelain figures, despite extensive damage, fetched £340 (lot 47), a Royal Doulton jardinière by George Tinworth fetched £1300 (lot 83) and a pair of Chinese famille rose oviform vases fetched £600 (lot 84). The highlight of the Picture section was an ever popular signed coloured print by John Piper fetching £660 (lot 117) and an unusual collection of architectural drawings and prints fetching £1300 (lot 115). The highlight of the Works of Art section was a 19th Century carved marble sculpture bust fetching £2100 (lot 234). The Militaria section was filled with over eighty lots to include a scarce mid-17th Century English Civil War period broadsword fetching £700 (lot 317), a World War I Royal Naval group of five medals fetched lot £1300 (339). The collection from the deceased estate of Jennifer Symonds sold well and highlights included an interesting Henry VIII period silver spoon fetching £800 (lot 444) and a Georgian spade guinea, together with two half guineas from the 18th Century fetching £48 (lot 424). Other coins within the section included a set of ten Victorian, Edward VII and George V gold sovereigns within a fitted case fetching £950 (lot 463) and a cased proof coin set fetching £360 (lot 456). The Furniture section included a pair of Regency rosewood side cabinets fetching £1900 (lot 585), a pair of early 19th Century mahogany and parcel gilt decorated wall mirrors fetching £780 (lot 584), a Regency mahogany dining table fetching £1200 (lot 603), a good George III mahogany chest on chest fetched £1300 (lot 610), an early George III mahogany tea table fetched £1150 (lot 613), a George III oak bacon cupboard fetched £1600 (lot 619), an early 19th Century two part military secretaire chest fetched £2500 (lot 658), and a Regency rosewood and brass inlaid sofa table fetched £4800 (lot 659). Other highlights included a George III oak dresser base fetching £2000 (lot 702) and a Regency mahogany dining table fetching £1200 (lot 699).

A George III oak bacon cupboard fetched £1600 (lot 619)