RESULTS: Mrs Thatcher - London, 15 December 2015
MRS. THATCHER SALE London, Tuesday, 15 December 2015, Sale 10672
[All sold prices include buyer’s premium] lots sold: 185 | Total: £3,280,475/$4,973,200/€4,494,251 | 100% sold by lot | ||||
lots offered: 185 | $ 1.516 = £1 / € 1.370 = £1 | 100% sold by value | ||||
Lot | Description | Estimate (£) | Price Realised | Buyer | ||
70 | A Kaiser biscuit model of an American bald eagle, 1980s, incised signature for Gerd Pitterkoff. An award presented to the ‘Hon. Margaret Thatcher’ with best wishes from President Ronald Reagan, 13 June, 1984. | 5,000-8,000 | £266,500 $404,014 €365,105 | Anonymous | ||
26 | A Prime Ministerial red Morocco dispatch box, 1980-90, gilt embossed with the cypher of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, above the words ‘Prime Minister’ and numbered I, attributed to Barrow, Hepburn and Gale | 3,000-5,000 | £242,500 $367,630 €332,225 | Anonymous | ||
173 | An Art Deco emerald and diamond necklace by Joseph Chaumet | 120,000-180,000 | £158,500 $240,286 €217,145 | Anonymous | ||
172 | A fine George III diamond flower brooch | 8,000-12,000 | £158,500 $240,286 €217,145 | Anonymous | ||
186 | Baroness Thatcher’s parliamentary robes | 1,200-1,800 | £81,700 $123,857 €111,929 | Anonymous | ||
151 | A burr oak cross-banded and mother-of-pearl inlaid desk, circa 1990 | 2,000-3,000 | £64,900 $98,388 €88,913 | Anonymous | ||
28 | Nicholas Garland (b. 1935), ‘The Lady’s Not for Turning’ (16 November 1991), original working design in pen and ink and blue crayon | 300-500 | £52,500 $79,590 €71,925 | Anonymous | ||
113 | A cultured pearl, sapphire and diamond necklace and earring suite, by Chaumet | 30,000-50,000 | £52,500 $79,590 €71,925 | Anonymous | ||
17 | A late Victorian diamond brooch, modelled as a swallow, set throughout with old circular-cut diamonds, a ruby to the eye, circa 1880 | 3,000-5,000 | £50,000 $75,800 €68,500 | Anonymous | ||
27 | A modern silver bowl, mark of Graham Leishman Stewart, Edinburgh, 1999, circular on collet foot, engraved to the interior, "The Lady’s Not for Turning" | 300-500 | £47,500 $72,010 €65,075 | Anonymous |