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Auction 18.08.1994

Christie's, London, South Kensington

Date of the auction: 18.08.1994

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Lot number 1
A collection of fifteen pairs of "kitsch" spectacle frames, mostly French...
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$154 - US$231
Price realised:
£330
ca. US$508
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Lot number 2
A pair of close-plated steel-framed spectacles with oval lenses and folding...
Estimate
£70 - £100
ca. US$107 - US$154
Price realised:
£66
ca. US$101
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Lot number 3
A pair of steel Martin's Margins spectacles, with round lenses, folding...
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$231 - US$308
Price realised:
£187
ca. US$288
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Lot number 5
A pair of silver sliding-sides spectacles, hallmarked 1819 ; and a pair of...
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$123 - US$185
Price realised:
£50
ca. US$77
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Lot number 6
A quantity of spectacles, lorgnettes and other items
Estimate
£50 - £100
ca. US$77 - US$154
Price realised:
£104
ca. US$160
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Lot number 7
A pair of silver-framed spectacles, with oval lenses and straight...
Estimate
£20 - £80
ca. US$30 - US$123
Price realised:
£38
ca. US$58
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Lot number 9
A quantity of spectacles, mostly 19th century(a lot)
Estimate
£50 - £100
ca. US$77 - US$154
Price realised:
£66
ca. US$101
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Lot number 10
A pair of brass Chinese spectacles with folding sides with pad-ends, in...
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$77 - US$107
Price realised:
£99
ca. US$152
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Lot number 11
A pair of tortoiseshell-framed spectacles with round lenses and silver...
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$123 - US$185
Price realised:
£143
ca. US$220
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Lot number 12
A pair of brass-framed spectacles with oval brown-red tinted lenses and...
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$77 - US$107
Price realised:
£55
ca. US$84
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Lot number 14
A quantity of spectacles and cases
Estimate
£40 - £60
ca. US$61 - US$92
Price realised:
£132
ca. US$203
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Lot number 15
A pair of steel-framed Martin's Margins spectacles, with round lenses, horn...
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$231 - US$308
Price realised:
£264
ca. US$407
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Lot number 16
A pair of E. Solomons Improved silver-framed spectacles, with oval lenses...
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$154 - US$231
Price realised:
£55
ca. US$84
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Lot number 17
A pair of steel-framed Martin's Margins spectacles, with round lenses, horn...
Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$231 - US$308
Price realised:
£242
ca. US$373
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Lot number 18
A pair of tortoiseshell-framed spectacles, with green-tinted oval lenses...
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$154 - US$231
Price realised:
£55
ca. US$84
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Lot number 19
A pair of steel-framed Martin's Margins spectacles, with round lenses, horn...
Estimate
£120 - £180
ca. US$185 - US$277
Price realised:
£165
ca. US$254
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Lot number 20
A pair of brass-framed spectacles, with oval lenses with frosted...
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$123 - US$185
Price realised:
£77
ca. US$118
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Lot number 21
A pair of tortoiseshell-framed temple spectacles with oval lenses and...
Estimate
£50 - £70
ca. US$77 - US$107
Price realised:
£55
ca. US$84
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Lot number 22
A pair of tortoiseshell-framed temple/child's spectacles with round lenses...
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$154 - US$231
Price realised:
£143
ca. US$220
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Lot number 23
A pair of tortoiseshell-framed temple spectacles with green-tinted oval...
Estimate
£40 - £60
ca. US$61 - US$92
Price realised:
£38
ca. US$58
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Lot number 24
A pair of tortoiseshell-framed temple spectacles with round lenses and...
Estimate
£30 - £50
ca. US$46 - US$77
Price realised:
£22
ca. US$33
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Lot number 25
A pair of blued-steel spectacles with blue-tinted oval lenses and...
Estimate
£40 - £60
ca. US$61 - US$92
Price realised:
£22
ca. US$33
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Lot number 26
A pair of silver-framed temple spectacles with round lenses, shaped bridge...
Estimate
£80 - £120
ca. US$123 - US$185
Price realised:
£121
ca. US$186
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Lot number 27
JOSEPH WILMORE, Birmingham
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$154 - US$231
Price realised:
£88
ca. US$135
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Lot number 28
A pair of silver Martin's Margins spectacles, with round lenses...
Estimate
£300 - £400
ca. US$462 - US$616
Price realised:
£572
ca. US$882
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Lot number 29
Two horn-framed magnifiers with round lenses and suspension rings (2)
Estimate
£20 - £50
ca. US$30 - US$77
Price realised:
£44
ca. US$67
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Lot number 30
A tortoiseshell hand-case, the guards carved and pierced with scroll and...
Estimate
£20 - £100
ca. US$30 - US$154
Price realised:
£55
ca. US$84
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Lot number 31
Two pairs of tortoiseshell folding spectacles; another, horn; five...
Estimate
£50 - £100
ca. US$77 - US$154
Price realised:
£72
ca. US$111
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Lot number 32
A gilt-metal short-handle lorgnette; another short-handle; a pair of...
Estimate
£20 - £60
ca. US$30 - US$92
Price realised:
£33
ca. US$50
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Lot number 36
A copper wire-framed magnifier with round lens -- 4in.(10cm.)long , in part...
Estimate
£250 - £350
ca. US$385 - US$539
Price realised:
£253
ca. US$390
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