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BY KOHLER AND SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1880-1890
Details
FOUR VICTORIAN COPPER AND SILVER COACHING HORNS, USED ON THE 'TALLY HO!' STAGE COACH, WHICH RAN ON THE THE SURBITON TO LONDON ROUTE
BY KOHLER AND SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1880-1890
Comprising: a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Michael Sandys/Tally-Ho/Surbiton - London/1889' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/HENRIETTA St/COVENT GARDEN/LONDON', marked on mouth-piece; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Tally-Ho/1889/Hon. Michael Sandys/from/J.W.Selby.' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/116 VICTORIA STREET/WESTMINSTER/(FROM COVENT GARDEN)', marked on mouth-piece; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Michael Sandys/Perseverance/1885' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/116 VICTORIA STREET/WESTMINSTER/(FROM COVENT GARDEN)'; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Hon. Michael Sandys/from' above a closed crown and monogram 'B' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/HENRIETTA St/COVENT GARDEN/LONDON'; together with two oak stands
The largest: 47 ¾ in. (121 cm.) high; 4 in. (10 cm.) diameter; the smallest: 36 in. (91 cm.) high; 2 ¾ in. (7.5 cm.) diameter
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
BY KOHLER AND SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1880-1890
Comprising: a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Michael Sandys/Tally-Ho/Surbiton - London/1889' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/HENRIETTA St/COVENT GARDEN/LONDON', marked on mouth-piece; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Tally-Ho/1889/Hon. Michael Sandys/from/J.W.Selby.' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/116 VICTORIA STREET/WESTMINSTER/(FROM COVENT GARDEN)', marked on mouth-piece; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Michael Sandys/Perseverance/1885' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/116 VICTORIA STREET/WESTMINSTER/(FROM COVENT GARDEN)'; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Hon. Michael Sandys/from' above a closed crown and monogram 'B' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/HENRIETTA St/COVENT GARDEN/LONDON'; together with two oak stands
The largest: 47 ¾ in. (121 cm.) high; 4 in. (10 cm.) diameter; the smallest: 36 in. (91 cm.) high; 2 ¾ in. (7.5 cm.) diameter
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
Provenance
Michael Edwin Sandys, 5th Baron Sandys
(1855-1948) and by descent.
(1855-1948) and by descent.
Literature
Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS, in the 'Study'.
