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Antique English Commonwealth Silver -Wills Collection Christie's 1994 Catalog

$ 7.91

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Composition: Sterling Silver
  • Industry: Antique Silver
  • Condition: Damage at the bottom of the spine, covers a bit scuffed, minor soil and wear.

    Description

    Important Silver, including the Sir Peter Wills Collection of Commonwealth Silver, Objects of Vertu and Portrait Miniatures.
    The catalog to an auction held in London at Christie's on November 9, 1994.
    English and European portrait miniatures comprise lots 4-95. The Wills Collection of Commonwealth silver comprises lots 211-246. Sir Peter Wills formed this collection, with the assistance of silver expert G.E.P. How, while on active duty with the Coldstream Guards in the Second World War, and its quality is outstanding. When Sir Peter was killed in combat in Italy a few days before the war ended, the collection passed to his brother and had been in storage until this sale.
    Softcover. 8"x10.5", 94 pages, 246 lots, color illustrations. Damage at the bottom of the spine, covers a bit scuffed, minor soil and wear.
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