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Barbara Kirk
specialist expertise
for appraisal
valuation &
sale by auction
Penzance specialist auctions
exclusive auctions dedicated to
jewellery, silver, watches, gold coins,
other small valuables, collectors items,
selected single-owner collections
Over 12 years of top selling lots...
Below are just a few of our successes from past auctions of jewellery silver, gold, collectables & single owner collections...
Jewellery...
Best sellers...
Silver & gold...
Best sellers...
Watches...
Best sellers...
Collectors items...
Best sellers...
Single owner collections... Best sellers...
We have sold many valuable, high quality gem set rings & other jewellery... This platinum, triple diamond ring sold for £12,500...
This 19thc. Burmese silver Zoroastrian ceremonial Muktad bowl sold for £7,200... discovered being used for wastepaper on a home visit...
A very rare Longines WWII military wristwatch sold for £11,200... a complete surprise result for the owner & ourselves...
An enamel & gold gum pot by the famous name of Faberge sold for £8,100... despite a small bruise...
Sold for almost £28,000...
an important collection of over 1,000 19th & 20thc. hat pins included these sought-after Japanese Satsuma pins...
Another top price by selling by auction.... this pair of diamond earrings of high quality sold for £8,600... what would a cash buyer offered?
Antique silver by the great silversmiths... this Paul Storr soup tureen hallmarked for 1800 sold for £5,400...
A rare Grana 'Dirty Dozen' military wristwatch sold for £5,000.... only 1000-1500 of this Grana make were produced...
This mint & boxed German clockwork tin plate racing car was delivered in a supermarket carrier bag at a valuation day.... It later sold for £1,000...
Sold for £19,000...the above shows part of a collection of Elizabeth II Royal Mint gold & silver proof sets & commemorative coins...
Another high quality triple diamond dress ring sold for £3,200...
We sell for 0% commission for charities.. This silver Scandinavian designer vase donated to a local emergency charity & sold for £840...
A 1960's 9ct. gold Rolex Oyster Datejust sold for £3,500...
An Austro-Hungarian silver & enamel Order of St. Stephen in original case sold for £4,700 to an overseas buyer...
SOLD FOR OVER £32,000...
a major collection of classic & collectors fountain pens...
We specialize in designer, artist & craft jewellery such as this Georg Jensen silver necklace by Bent Gabrielsen we sold for £1,100...
Eight individual lots of various gold coin pendants & a bracelet sold for a total £5,480...
A Patek Philippe 18ct. gold pocket dress watch sold for £1,650...
An 18th century seal wine bottle found in a box under the stairs during a home valuation visit sold for £8,400..
Sold for over £16,000...
a collection of pocket watches including this 18ct gold 1902 Benson watch which sold for £950...
An aquamarine & diamond dress ring sold for £980... quality dress rings are always sought after...
A pair of Georgian silver coasters sold for £2,500...
A gold Rolex Oyster Datejust wristwatch sold for £5,000...
A RNLI silver medal awarded for the first rescue by rocket apparatus sold for £1,300...
SOLD FOR £5.595...
a collection of mint & boxed Lesney Matchbox die-cast vehicle models...
A solitaire diamond & platinum dress ring sold for £2,300... .
We have a special section for gold & silver coins in every auction... this George VI 1825 full sovereign sold for £580...
Watch chains are included with watches in our auctions & often sell beyond their 'scrap value. This chain sold for £1,750.
A quality late 18th century miniature sold for £1,600...
Sold for £2,155 ten inter-war rugby international match programmes This 1922 Ireland v Wales programme. sold for £850...
A 19th century garnet pendant set with diamonds in the form of a classical urn sold for £2,800....
A pair of George II silver salvers sold for £1,700...
An Omega Constellation gold chronometer sold for £3,400...
A cased set of three c1920's hand-enamelled Egyptian souvenir perfume bottles sold for £2,550...
Sold for over £5.000... examples of rare vintage gramophone needle tins... collection included a £210 Japanese 'Rocket' tin...
A 9ct. gold charm bracelet with ten charms sold for £1,700....
British & other silver coins are in demand by collectors... this group sold for a total of £1,250....
A late Victorian 18ct. gold pocket watch sold for £1,600....
A very rare model fly fishing reel by Hardy sold for £4,700....
Sold for £2,400...
a Cornish tin smelter's stamp from a collection of Cornwall memorabilia & artifacts.....
An Edwardian diamond & sapphire pendant sold for £2,100....
An early George III silver tankard with later engraving sold for £680....
A lady's steel & gold Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust wristwatch sold for £2,800....
We have had many successful results for Newlyn Copper... this unique cigarette case made for a Newlyn fishing boat skipper sold for £450....
Sold for almost £3.000...
a small collection of twelve military 'sweetheart' brooches from WWII...
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