Sterling Collection (page 4)

Hair Brush Sets - 2
Dressing table sets, comprising hair-brush, clothes brush and mirror in a choice of tasteful colours, in fine enamel and sterling silver, from Mappin & Webb. Date: 1930

Hair Brush Sets
Dressing table sets, comprising hair-brush and mirror in a choice of tasteful colours, in fine enamel and sterling silver, from Mappin & Webb. Date: 1930

Hair Brush Sets on sale at Mappin & Webb

STERLING ORGAN COMPANY. Catalouge cover for the Sterling Organ Company, American, late 19th century

Money shower, conceptual image

Money box
MODEL RELEASED. Money box. Young boy placing coins into a toy safe

British coins

Financial paperwork. Graph showing the rising Net Asset Value (NAV) of an investment company. The NAV illustrates the amount one shareholder would receive for each share owned if the company sold all

Purse, simulated X-ray
Purse. Simulated X-ray of a purse containing British pound sterling currency. The ten pound note bears an image of Queen Elizabeth II

Economic future, conceptual image. British coins inside a crystal ball

Mans wallet
MODEL RELEASED. Mans wallet. Man holding his open wallet, with British fifty pound notes. The wallet also contains numerous credit cards, debit cards, and store loyalty cards

Wasting money, conceptual image

British one pound coins

Medical money, conceptual image

DNA with money. Computer artwork of a DNA double helix superimposed over a British 20 pound note. This image could represent the commercial implications of DNA research

Unstable economy, conceptual image. British pound coins falling from a stack

Piggy bank and British pounds

Stable economy, conceptual image. British pound coins in a stack

Carbon trading, conceptual image. Piece of coal placed on top of a pile of bank notes representing the exchange of carbon credits in a carbon trading scheme

Wealth creation, conceptual image
Wealth creation. Conceptual image of British coins raining down on Canary Wharf, London, UK, one of the worlds leading financial centres

Internet shopping, conceptual image. World Wide Web (WWW) symbol on a pile of coins, representing the amount of money spent online by consumers

Coins of various ages
Ageing coins. Three British one pence coins of various ages, showing the change in their appearance with time. The coins get older from left to right

How John Bull Felt
After surviving the hundred pages of cartoons and skits showered upon him in our recent Special " Falling Pound" Number

A Sovereign Remedy
John Bull holds the hand of a rather unhealthy looking pound note in a satirical illustration which alludes to the falling value of sterling against the dollar in 1920

Will it Come to This
A possible scenario due to the falling value of the pound against the dollar in 1920. A brashly dressed cigar-smoking American changes a dollar at a bank and when asked how he would like it, replies

Nero
A rather drunk looking man smoking a pipe and playing an accordian sits ignoring the British pound note beside him going up in flames

Golden Grain
A satirical picture of an American reaper with a huge scythe representing the rate of exchange being sharpened with a lathe representing sterling currency

Silber and Flemings Silver, Jewellery and Clock Departments
Engraving showing the interior of Silber and Flemings sterling silver plate, gold and silver jewellery and watch and clock departments in their Wood Street store, London, 1884

Spot of Gardening
This dependable looking chap partakes of a spot of gardening and what better to keep his chest warm than this knitted two-tone waistcoat using basket weave stitch

UK Pound coins

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"Exploring the Multifaceted World of Sterling: From Southwest Indian Art to Confederate Generals" Delve into the rich heritage of Southwest Indian art and handicrafts, adorned with intricate Navajo blankets, mesmerizing beadwork, and stunning turquoise necklaces. Let the harmonious melodies transport you as you discover a music cover featuring "Down at the Old Bull & Bush, " a timeless classic that captures the spirit of old-time charm. Uncover history's enigmatic figures through a contemporary American lithograph showcasing Confederate generals - Jefferson Davis in his striking red cloak and Robert E. Lee standing tall with his saber. Journey across borders to explore UK currency, where pound coins reign supreme as symbols of financial stability and value - truly embodying sterling quality. Pay homage to the resilience and strength of women during WW1 by celebrating the remarkable achievements Ladies munition workers' football team, defying societal norms on and off the field. Discover Sparta in Ontario, Canada – a hidden gem known for its captivating landscapes and vibrant community that embodies true Canadian spirit alongside its own unique sterling charm. Immerse yourself in literature with Ricardo Brook's "The One Pound Look, " an intriguing tale exploring themes of wealth, power dynamics, and societal expectations through a lens intrigue. Step back in time through vintage advertisements showcasing Swan Pens by Mabie Todd & Co. , enticing readers to "Send a Swan. " or "Give Swans this Xmas. " – elegant writing instruments crafted with rolled gold or sterling silver mountings alongside plain 14ct gold mounts. Indulge your senses with three exquisite vanity cases made from crocodile leather intertwined with Morocco leather dating back to 1907 – each piece exuding opulence while preserving their timeless appeal.