Valuable Collection (page 2)

The Crown of Queen Mary of Modena from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho)
2629940 The Crown of Queen Mary of Modena from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Mary of Modena)

Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella on his return
Columbus stands before Ferdinand and Isabella and the royal court at Barcelona, having brought back weapons, valuable cloth and jewellery, and several captured native people. Date: 1493

Napoleon Diamond Necklace, 1811 (diamonds set in silver & gold)
1153915 Napoleon Diamond Necklace, 1811 (diamonds set in silver & gold) by Etienne Nitot & Sons (18th-19th century); National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C

Jewelled vari-coloured gold-mounted and enamelled egg on plinth
3618040 Jewelled vari-coloured gold-mounted and enamelled egg on plinth, incorporating a clock and an automaton, 1902 (gold, silver, enamel, seed pearls & precious stones) by Faberge

Antique ring, c. 1870 (diamond, enamel & gold)
CH409893 Antique ring, c.1870 (diamond, enamel & gold) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: belonged to Russian ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev (1938-93); rose-cut diamond

Fragments of a Caftan Covered with a Silk Fabric with a Simurgh Pattern
2637036 Fragments of a Caftan Covered with a Silk Fabric with a Simurgh Pattern, Moshchevaya Balka Burial Mound, Eastern Mediterranean (silk) by Syrian School (9th Century)

The Prince of Wales Crown of India from the Crown Jewels of England
2629937 The Prince of Wales Crown of India from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; English, out of copyright

The Imperial State Crown from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho)
2629942 The Imperial State Crown from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Louis XVI Double-Opening Enamelled Gold Boite-a-Mouches, Paris, 1778 / 79 (gold & enamel)
3525702 Louis XVI Double-Opening Enamelled Gold Boite-A-Mouches, Paris, 1778/79 (gold & enamel) by French School, (18th century); width: 5.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Caesars Tower, Warwick (photo)
727541 Caesars Tower, Warwick (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caesars Tower, Warwick)

The Diadem of Queen Mary of Modena from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho)
2629939 The Diadem of Queen Mary of Modena from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Mary of Modena)

The State Crown of Queen Mary from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho)
2629938 The State Crown of Queen Mary from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: State Crown of Queen Mary)

Gold trial plate, 1829 (gold)
1220264 Gold trial plate, 1829 (gold) by English School, (19th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright

Silver trial plate, 1707 (silver)
1220263 Silver trial plate, 1707 (silver) by English School, (18th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright

Election Sketches, Past and Present (engraving)
1045501 Election Sketches, Past and Present (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Election Sketches, Past and Present)

France (Perigord): black truffle (Tuber cibarium) (chromolitho)
968685 France (Perigord): black truffle (Tuber cibarium) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: France (Perigord): black truffle (Tuber cibarium)

Byzantine Gold and Glass Cross, c. 5th-7th century (gold & glass)
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Gold at sea (colour litho)
2783572 Gold at sea (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold at sea. France has long been providing for the repatriation of the gold deposited in)

Poster advertising the Cotty Moving Co. (colour litho)
PER205983 Poster advertising the Cotty Moving Co. (colour litho) by Vincent, Rene (1871-1936); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

The Kings Royal Sceptre from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho)
2629936 The Kings Royal Sceptre from the Crown Jewels of England, 1919 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sceptre features Cullinan I)

Diamonds (engraving)
5999435 Diamonds (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diamonds. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

Gold trial plate, 1707 (gold)
1220262 Gold trial plate, 1707 (gold) by English School, (18th century); The Royal Mint Museum, Llantrisant, UK; eRoyal Mint Museum; English, out of copyright

Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings (diamonds with gold, silver & platinum)
1153914 Marie Antoinette Diamond Earrings (diamonds with gold, silver & platinum) by French School, (18th century); National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C

Hooker Emerald, 1950 (emerald & diamonds set in platinum)
1153924 Hooker Emerald, 1950 (emerald & diamonds set in platinum) by Tiffany & Company; National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C

Post Diamond Tiara with Brooches, c. 1840 (diamonds set in silver & gold)
1153921 Post Diamond Tiara with Brooches, c.1840 (diamonds set in silver & gold) by French School, (19th century); National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C

Lloyd s, London (b / w photo)
3096632 Lloyd s, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lloyd s, London)

Competition in Aid of the Anglers Benevolent Fund (engraving)
1046357 Competition in Aid of the Anglers Benevolent Fund (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Competition in Aid of the Anglers Benevolent Fund)

Day in the life of Sothebys Auction House. Fine book and Manuscript auction. Circa May 1948

Model girl Ilona wearing a suit of diamond jewellery tiara, ear-rings, ring, necklace
Model girl Ilona wearing a suit of diamond jewellery..tiara, ear-rings, ring, necklace, brooch and two bracelates, the total cost- £ 100, 000. Listening to the £ 125, 000 quartz watch

EMILIE LEHMANN Polish patriot and feminist who besides fighting for the liberty of Poland wrote valuable papers on the emancipation of women. Date: circa 1848

Orange Girl
London characters: an ORANGE GIRL offers her wares to passers-by in the street, a valuable source of vitamin C if they only knew it. Date: circa 1870

Mull Sack & Lady Fairfax
The arch pickpocket named Mull Sack, dressed as a trooper, audaciously steals a valuable watch from Lady Fairfax, wife of the then leader of the Rump Parliament. Date: 19th century

Bringing Cedar from Lebanon, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Bringing Cedar from Lebanon, 1890. Lebanese cedar (Cedrus libani), a valued source timber, imported for ancient woodworking. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol

Transportation of £14, 000, 000 of bullion on the British battleship HMS Malaya, 1940
Transportation of £ 14, 000, 000 of bullion on the British battleship HMS Malaya, 1940. Malaya was taking the bullion from Britain to Halifax, Nova Scotia

Sale at Calcutta of valuable government presents and Lucknow jewels, 1860. A print from The Illustrated London News, 24th November 1860. Hand-coloured later

The Boy Discovering the Golden Eggs, 19th century, (1913). Artist: J Young
The Boy Discovering the Golden Eggs, 19th century, (1913). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1913)

Jocko the Golfer, toy, American, c1920

Symbols of Imperial Majesty: The Royal Crowns and Sceptre - St. Edwards crown (top left); The Imperial State Crown (top right); The State Crown of Queen Mary Consort of George V (bottom left)

Cross On Bible

Gold Cross Resting On Closed Bible

Gold Cross On Open Bible

Pearl Necklace Underwater; Tarifa, Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain

A selection of the Princes gifts, 1876
A selection of the presents made to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) during his Royal Progress through India in 1875-6. They have been arranged in the India Museum, South Kensington

Laure Junot
LAURE SAINT-MARTIN PERMON, wife of Andoche JUNOT, duchesse d Abrantes : wrote memoirs containing valuable information, also less memorable novels. Date: 1784 - 1838

Picture No. 11676110
Pearl Oyster with pearl inside Date:

London Contrast
circa 1860: A contrast between rich and poor children in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Giant gold coin, Russia C013 / 5389
Giant gold coin. Worker holding a large 24 karat gold coin minted by the Central Bank of Russia for its 150th anniversary. This coin has a face value of 50, 000 rubles

DI Jill McTeague, Arts & Antiques Squad, with necklace
DI Jill McTeague of the Arts & Antiques Squad of the Metropolitan Police, holding a stolen necklace which has been recovered

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