Tuesday 4 November 2008

Auction News












Our next General Auction at St Andrew's Hall in Norwich will take place on Thursday, 13th November 2008. We have had some super lots entered already, some of which we will be featuring here over the course of the next week. Today we have:
Lot 120 - A George III mahogany writing desk with original (working) key. This really is a super piece of furniture, typical of it's time, with an inner 'secret' drawer. The condition is excellent and we estimate it to make £800-£1,000
Lot 18 - Two Royal Staffordshire 1795 Jenny Lind Pattern plates, estimate £10-£15
Lot 200 - Watercolour by Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935) 'Bird of Prey, Hen Harrier in Reeds with captured bird for Eating' Faded signature, 10" x 13" Estimate, £2000-£3000
Lot 175 - Royal Engineers Ceremonial Sword (George V) with original sheath (not shown), estimate £75-£100
Lot 225 - Mixed lot including original Associated Press Racing Service photographs, estimate £25-£30
We'll be adding a full catalogue soon but do keep visiting the website as we add more photographs over the course of the next few days.
If you would like more information about our General Auction, please do email us at barnesauctioneers@btinternet.com or telephone 01603 304337

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