Sale 1049
Melbourne
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30 - 31 March 2004
Price realised
AUD 9,560
Estimate
A WILLIAM AND MARK BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER SALVER ON FOOT Maker's mark of Anthony Nelme, London, 1697 Engraved with a later coat of arms within contemporary cartouche, fully marked to the rim, scratch weight 26=11, cancelled scratch weight 27=0, 27 cm (10 1/2 in) diameter, 811 gr (28.6 oz) See illustration
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The arms are azure on a chevron or between three mullets or another mullet, or See Papworth's Ordinary of British Armorials, page 531, referring incompletely to similar arms on a Bolingbroke seal of 1330, Harl. Ms 1487, fo 306
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