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the 1972 silver wedding anniversary of queen elizabeth ii and prince philip; and three 1980 crowns celebrating the 80th birthday of the queen mother, including two examples in original williams and glyn's bank plastic pouches. the 1990 queen mother 90th birthday crown is present on its official presentation card. later commemorative issues include the 1986 commonwealth games two pound coin and the 1999-2000 millennium five pound crown featuring the anno domini reverse design with the british isles and greenwich meridian. diameter: 38.61 mm (crowns) weight: 28.276 grams (1977 silver proof) composition: .925 sterling silver, cupro-nickel."},"lotNumber":"80","title":{"en":"a collection of uk commemorative crowns and 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the uk. the obverses feature the fourth definitive portrait of queen elizabeth ii by ian rank-broadley. each coin is paired with commemorative postage stamps and official postmarks from locations including london, windsor, and llantrisant. the items are preserved in clear protective sleeves within the binders. \n \n diameter: 22.5 mm \n weight: 9.5 g \n composition: nickel-brass."},"lotNumber":"83","title":{"en":"a collection of uk philatelic numismatic covers in two diamond wedding presentation binders"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31722/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_philately","ukNumismatics_Coins","ukCollectibles","ukNumismatics","ukNumismatics_all","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":70,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:18.128Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31722,"category":{"en":"Coins,  Bank  Notes and 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twin-handled bowl featuring hand-painted polychrome floral sprays, a vanity set comprising a geometric tray and several matching lidded pots, and a standing female figurine. the assortment also contains a variety of vases in pedestal and trumpet forms, several bowls with ruffled or pedestal bases, and various lidded trinket pots. completing the collection are a pair of columnar candlesticks and two semi-circular curved trough flower holders. the glass has a uniform acid-etched frosted surface. no maker's marks or signatures are visible."},"lotNumber":"85","title":{"en":"an assortment of art deco and mid-century frosted blue satin glass"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31503/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_VintageGlass","ukDecorativeArts_ArtNouveauArtDeco","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:18.146Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31503,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and 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similar to designs produced by british manufacturers such as sowerby, davidson, or jobling. no maker marks or labels are visible. largest bowl diameter approximately 25cm tray length approximately 30cm."},"lotNumber":"86","title":{"en":"an assortment of vintage ice blue pressed glass tableware"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31504/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_VintageGlass","ukDecorativeArts_ArtNouveauArtDeco","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:18.153Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31504,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and Glass"}},{"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/afs/cloned-images/31505/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-05-20","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of pale blue glass featuring various finishes and patterns. the collection includes two decanters with tall, pointed faceted stoppers, and a large pedestal 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of a large clear pressed glass pitcher with a diamond-cut pattern a claret jug with an etched body and silver-plated hinged lid a cut-crystal spherical rose bowl a set of small glasses with green stems and two tall cylindrical vases. also included is a turned wooden pedestal stand with a circular top and multi-knopped base."},"lotNumber":"88","title":{"en":"an assortment of decorative ceramics glassware and a turned wooden pedestal stand"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31506/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:18.200Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31506,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and Glass"}},{"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/afs/cloned-images/31507/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-05-20","available":false,"description":{"en":"an assortment of glazed ceramic two-handled loving cups and drinking mugs associated with the taunton cider company of somerset. the collection includes various sizes and decorative patterns produced for promotional use during the late 20th century. a large central vessel features a logo with a white t and apple motif above the text taunton in red capitals and traditional draught in black script. other pieces in the group display botanical illustrations of apple blossoms and fruit, architectural transfer prints in blue and black, and the branding for dry blackthorn cider. one mug features a blue transfer-print architectural scene in a traditional staffordshire style. these items resemble the promotional wares produced for the brewery by potteries such as wade and honiton."},"lotNumber":"89","title":{"en":"a collection of taunton cider and dry blackthorn two-handled loving cups and 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cider, with some items featuring the inscription matured in oak vats at norton fitzwarren. decorative motifs include traditional scenes of cider production, such as horse-drawn presses and rural mill buildings, alongside floral sprigs and apple illustrations. based on the distinctive forms and promotional nature, these items are attributed to wade potteries, a known producer of commemorative ware for the taunton brand during the mid-to-late 20th century."},"lotNumber":"90","title":{"en":"a collection of nine taunton cider and blackthorn cider promotional earthenware loving cups and mugs"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31508/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":28,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:21.418Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31508,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and 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transfer-printed rural scene, and miniature loving cups with black transfer-printed motifs. completing the assortment is a single-handled mug decorated with a polychrome poppy and bird design. the pieces are predominantly glazed earthenware."},"lotNumber":"91","title":{"en":"a collection of taunton cider advertising and decorative ceramic mugs and loving cups"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31509/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":18,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:10.351Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31509,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and Glass"}},{"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/afs/cloned-images/31510/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-05-20","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of various ceramic drinking vessels, primarily comprising two and three-handled loving cups and mugs. the collection features several promotional items for the taunton cider company, historically based in norton fitzwarren, somerset. notable pieces include a two-handled cup for blackthorn dry, inscribed matured in oak vats at norton fitzwarren, and another featuring a polychrome apple-themed crest. other items include a large three-handled loving cup with a polychrome floral spray featuring a central purple rose and gilt-coloured highlights to the handles, a large two-handled mug with pink trellis and blue floral transfer-printed decoration, and several mugs with black transfer-printed pastoral and landscape scenes. also present is a small terracotta-coloured mug with black printed initials t and c. the vessels are constructed from glazed earthenware, with decorations applied via transfer-printing and hand-painting. inscriptions include the taunton cider company and taunton cider."},"lotNumber":"92","title":{"en":"a collection of 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scenes, botanical illustrations of apples and fruit-bearing branches, and the company's stylized t logo. one small mug is finished in a solid cobalt blue glaze, and another larger mug displays a gilt-lined rim with a pink foliate border to the interior. visible printed inscriptions include taunton cider company, cider, and taunton in serif and script fonts. the lot is accompanied by an original cardboard presentation box featuring blue decorative borders and company branding."},"lotNumber":"93","title":{"en":"a collection of taunton cider company promotional ceramic mugs and branded presentation box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31511/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles_Breweriana","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts","ukCollectibles_all"],"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:10.355Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31511,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and 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includes a variety of sizes and decorative styles, featuring a large three-handled floral tyg with a frilled pie-crust base, inscribed with the names catherine and bowle. other notable pieces include a cream-glazed dry blackthorn cider loving cup with black transfer-printed text, a large taunton traditional mug with a stylized apple logo, and a mug decorated with a transfer-printed apple and leaf motif. the assortment further contains several mugs with black and white transfer-printed designs depicting architectural and industrial subjects, a heraldic crest, and a shop front with a fruit border to the interior rim. a small blue and white transfer-printed landscape mug is also included. the collection is accompanied by one original yellow cardboard box featuring taunton cider branding and apple motifs."},"lotNumber":"95","title":{"en":"a collection of nine taunton cider glazed earthenware loving cups and mugs with original 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stylized t logo and apples, and a third with taunton cider text and an apple branch motif. based on manufacturer labels and historical production consensus, these pieces are attributed to wade pottery. the lot includes a large three-handled loving cup decorated with hand-tinted floral sprays, which retains an adhesive label for wade. further items include a large two-handled mug with pink floral transfer patterns and a tall, fluted white porcelain tankard with a gilded handle and rim. topographical and commemorative pieces are also present, comprising a blue and white transfer-printed three-handled mug depicting a historic industrial building and a black and white transfer-printed two-handled mug featuring a village market scene."},"lotNumber":"96","title":{"en":"a collection of nine ceramic mugs and loving cups including wade taunton cider 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featuring a polychrome logo with a red letter t and apples, attributed to wade potteries. another small loving cup displays a black transfer-printed interior scene of a cooperage or cellar. a larger loving cup is decorated with green transfer-printed botanical sprays. the collection further includes a tall mug with a continuous blue transfer-printed landscape scene featuring figures and trees, a red transfer-printed mug with a gilt rim inscribed million 1994 gallons, and a mug featuring multi-coloured floral transfer patterns in the style of mason's for crabtree & evelyn. the items exhibit various forms including cylindrical mugs and traditional twin-handled loving cups."},"lotNumber":"97","title":{"en":"a collection of seven west country cider interest and decorative ceramic mugs and loving 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transfer-printed text; two mugs featuring the taunton cider logo with a red t and apple motifs; and a small mug depicting a black transfer-printed cider-related scene. many of these promotional items are attributed to wade potteries as special editions. the collection also contains a large teal green ground loving cup with hand-painted floral motifs in pink and purple, featuring a scalloped ochre border to the interior rim. another large earthenware cup features the farmer's arms motifs with a central crest, beehive, and agricultural rhymes in black transfer print. a medium-sized mug depicts a rural landscape with a large tree and a decorative scrolled border inside the rim."},"lotNumber":"98","title":{"en":"a collection of english earthenware two-handled loving cups and cider mugs including taunton cider promotional 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baby pig wearing a nappy fastened with a silver-tone safety pin; annabel, a young girl pig in a light blue top with a navy bow and black skirt; maxwell, a young boy pig in a green school-style tunic and striped tie; lady hilary, a female figure wearing a striped tie and blue dress; and sir nathaniel, an adult male figure in a formal black tuxedo with a red bow tie and red boutonniere. each figurine is finished in a high-gloss polychrome glaze. no maker's marks or bank branding are visible as the bases are not shown in the provided images."},"lotNumber":"102","title":{"en":"a set of ceramic money boxes in the form of the natwest pig 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a pair of miniature figurines depicting andy and flo, and a three-slot toast rack with a black glaze, gilt rim, and character decal on the front panel. the pieces are finished with polychrome glazes in shades of black, green, white, and yellow."},"lotNumber":"103","title":{"en":"a collection of wade andy capp and flo ceramic tableware and figurines"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31521/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_Figurines","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":20,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:18.113Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31521,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and Glass"}},{"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/afs/cloned-images/31522/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-05-20","available":false,"description":{"en":"a collection of eleven promotional glazed ceramic kitchenware items and figurines featuring characters from the tetley tea folk advertising campaign, attributed to wade. the group consists of two blue delivery van-shaped jars with removable lids, both bearing the tetley logo in white within an oval, with one featuring the registration mark tea 1. also included is a large circular cookie jar in dark blue with the word cookies in white script and a lid formed as the gaffer character. the set includes three teapots: a large blue teapot decorated with an illustration of characters sharing tea, a medium-sized blue teapot with a white tetley logo, and a novelty teapot formed as gaffer's head. the collection is completed by a toast rack featuring character figures at each end and five figurines of various sizes depicting characters from the group, including gaffer holding a teacup and a small figurine configured as a salt or pepper shaker. these items were produced as promotional merchandise for tetley tea in the united kingdom during the late 20th century."},"lotNumber":"104","title":{"en":"a 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collection features a lidded utterly butterly storage jar or preserve pot, finished in a sky blue glaze with white cloud motifs and surmounted by a yellow biplane knop. the brand name utterly butterly is transfer-printed across the wings of the aircraft. also included is a pale yellow glazed butter dish and cover, the base of which features relief-moulded cow faces to the sides. accompanying this is a matching pale yellow ceramic toast rack decorated with a multi-coloured transfer-printed cow's head on the end plate."},"lotNumber":"105","title":{"en":"a collection of british dairy promotional ceramic kitchenware including lurpak and utterly 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form of an early 20th-century delivery van. the delivery van features a coin slot on the roof and bears the raised lettering thorntons chocolates on the side panels. the jars are variously marked with relief-moulded inscriptions including thorntons special toffee and thorntons estd 1911 in both block and script fonts. these items were popular collectibles produced by various british potteries throughout the mid-to-late 20th century."},"lotNumber":"106","title":{"en":"a collection of five thorntons promotional brown glazed ceramic jars and a delivery van money box"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31524/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:18.126Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31524,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and 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transfer-printed scene of a timber-framed building, and a black glazed mug with stylized white graphic figures. the items are constructed from glazed earthenware and stoneware with various decoration techniques including transfer-printing, relief moulding, and hand-painting."},"lotNumber":"107","title":{"en":"an assortment of twentieth-century british promotional and commemorative ceramics"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31525/view","tags":["ukCollectibles_PromotionalAdvertising","ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukCollectibles","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukCollectibles_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:18.131Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31525,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and Glass"}},{"sold":true,"images":["https://bidspirit-images.global.ssl.fastly.net/afs/cloned-images/31526/001/001.jpg"],"soldDate":"2026-05-20","available":false,"description":{"en":"this collection comprises an 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1953 coronation include a large tankard decorated with the royal coat of arms, various commemorative mugs, a side plate, a small fluted bowl, and a transfer-printed vase. the 1977 silver jubilee is represented by two tall white tankards, one marked 1977, and a commemorative goblet featuring a gilded interior and portraits of her majesty and hrh the prince philip, duke of edinburgh. the 1981 royal wedding items consist of a twin-handled commemorative mug and a square-shaped dish, both featuring heart-framed portraits of the couple and the date 29th july 1981. additional pieces include a large brown glazed stoneware tankard with a crest, a cream jug with a portrait of queen elizabeth ii, a small white ceramic bell, and various smaller cups. the decoration across the collection primarily consists of multi-coloured transfer-printed portraits, royal cyphers (er), coats of arms, and floral borders. several pieces feature gilded rims and highlights. while maker's marks are not clearly visible 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the jolly jack posser model, featuring a cream-coloured lower body and a dark blue upper section. it is decorated with a central portrait medallion and various nautical illustrations, including anchors and flags. the second is a john paul jones u.s. navy & marine corps ship's decanter, characterized by a traditional wide-based ship's decanter shape with a cream body and dark blue neck. it features circular vignettes of historical ships, including the uss constitution, and naval flags. this item is presented in its original retail box, which is blue with gold and red detailing and features the u.s. navy and marine corps emblems. both vessels are sold as empty collector's items."},"lotNumber":"110","title":{"en":"two pusser's british navy rum commemorative ceramic decanters by 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and its corresponding underplate, two additional oval tureen lids, and a matching ceramic ladle. the handles of the tureens and the finials on the lids are moulded with foliate and scroll relief details, enhanced with hand-applied gilding. the ladle bowl is similarly finished with a blue and gold band. no manufacturer marks or backstamps are visible in the provided imagery, though the forms are characteristic of late victorian or edwardian british domestic pottery."},"lotNumber":"111","title":{"en":"a collection of cobalt blue and gilt banded ironstone tableware in the style of alfred meakin bleu de roi"},"url":"https://uk.bidspirit.com/ui/lotPage/afs/source/catalog/auction/72737/lot/31529/view","tags":["ukDecorativeArts_Ceramics","ukDecorativeArts_all","ukDecorativeArts"],"directSalePrice":10,"soldPrice":12,"lastUpdate":"2026-06-22T20:36:14.001Z","textCase":"lower","currency":"GBP","id":31529,"category":{"en":"Ceramics and 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contains several blue and white transfer-printed items, notably a lidded oval tureen with a pastoral landscape, a rectangular vanity box, and a small baluster jar. additional decorative objects include a white porcelain cornucopia-style vase with applied relief-moulded flowers and multiple miniature ceramic cottages. a stack of earthenware plates displays transfer-printed landscape scenes. while web research suggests some items may be by makers such as coalport or royal doulton, no factory marks are clearly legible for definitive identification."},"lotNumber":"113","title":{"en":"a collection of decorative and table ceramics including blue and white transfer-printed wares and english 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a seated blue-glazed male figure. the collection also contains several animal figurines including a monkey, a horse, a bird, and a small blue dish with an applied cockatoo figurine to the rim. further items include a pink fluted bowl with a scalloped edge, two small scalloped-edge dishes in green and blue glazes, a small green tree stump posy vase, and a white porcelain lidded trinket box with relief-moulded floral decoration on the lid. the items are primarily constructed from glazed earthenware with multi-toned glazes, with the exception of the porcelain trinket box."},"lotNumber":"114","title":{"en":"fifteen assorted vintage ceramic figurines and decorative items including british commemorative and wade style 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detailing, and a tree-trunk style dish with an applied deer figurine. also included are a large hedgehog figurine with incised spine detail, a detailed turtle figure with a patterned shell, and a lidded box modelled as a wooden treasure chest with strapping detail. decorative bowls include a yellow fluted bowl with a central pedestal topped with a swan and child figure, a variegated purple and blue drip-glaze bowl, and a small yellow wavy-edged dish. the pieces exhibit characteristics associated with mid-20th-century british manufacturers from the staffordshire region, specifically resembling the work of wade and beswick. no factory marks are visible on the upper surfaces."},"lotNumber":"115","title":{"en":"a collection of mid-20th century glazed ceramic decorative dishes and animal figurines in the style of 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relief-moulded scrollwork and the names wagon train and flint mccullough. the collection further comprises various figural and decorative dishes, including a large five-pointed starfish dish with blue dot-and-dash patterns, a stylised fish-shaped dish with brown and tan scales, and an oval crab-shaped dish. other items include a small figurine of a retriever-type dog on a green base, a small black-glazed dish with a leaping animal figure on the rim, and a small blue-glazed dish with a shell motif. multiple leaf-shaped dishes in green and tan glazes with detailed veining are also present, some of which are nested within the larger plates."},"lotNumber":"116","title":{"en":"a collection of novelty and commemorative earthenware items attributed to 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