13th Sep, 2025 10:00
Fine Art & Antiques with Jewellery & Watches
Sold for £100
A collection of auction catalogues to include Contents of Theobald’s Park, Waltham Cross, 1911, by orders of the executors of the late Lady Henry Bruce Meux, auctioneers Waring & Gillow Limited. To include furniture and contents of the mansions and certain items removed from 41 Park Lane, comprising an Elizabethan carved oak staircase, antique silver, a museum of Egyptian antiquities (arranged by Dr E.A. Wallis Budge of the British Museum), sculpture and ornamental items etc. Sale date 15th May and various days through to 26th on the premises. Paper catalogue with embossed crest to the cover, inserted bidding slip, thirty illustrated and integral map page, Heathfield at Hertford Heath, 1926, auctioneers Hampton & Sons. To include the old house, garages for three cars, useful outbuildings, gardens, orchard and paddock, over five acres. Sale date 1st June at St James’ Estate Rooms, 20 St James’ Square, London. Paper catalogue with illustrated frontispage, Stansted Bury near Hertford, undated but probably 1920s, auctioneers Messrs John D Wood & Co and Messrs Norris & Duvall. To include the old Tudor manor house with gardens, stabling and ancient fish pond (the adjoining farm to be retained by the owner). Pamphlet of particulars with four stuck-down photographs – further information (presumably including sale date) to be obtained from the auctioneers, Mymwood estate in North Mimms, 1921, auctioneers Messrs Soames & Thompson and Messrs Whatley Hill & Co. To include the family residence, gardens, garages and stables, woodland compact estate with numerous farm buildings and seven cottages, appro 306 acres. Sale date 4th May at Winchester House, Old Broad St, London, paper catalogue with game bags insert, four stuck-down photographs, folded plan and further detailed plan of part of the land and Camfield Place residential and sporting estate between Hatfield and Hertford, 1921, auctioneers Curtis & Henson. To include the family residence, farmhouse, homestead and ten cottages, approx. 408 acres. Sale date 25th October at The London Auction Mart, 155 Queen Victoria Street. Paper catalogue with translucent paper key plan and three pages of illustrations. (5)
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