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Lot 1 - Late Victorian gold 9ct Vesta case with engraved 'WB' monogram and date'1902' (Birmingham 1898) 35mm x 23mm, 10 grams
Sold for £155
Lot 2 - Late Victorian gold 9ct Vesta case with engraved monogram ( Birmingham 1898) 40 x 34 mm, 16.45grams
Sold for £240
Lot 3 - Victorian silver and enamel Royal London Yacht Sqadron Vesta case with enamelled pennant (London 1894) 50 x 36mm
Sold for £290
Lot 4 - Victorian white metal and enamel Vesta case with enamelled match and verse decoration (un-marked) 43 x 36mm
Sold for £75
Lot 5 - Victorian brass novelty Vesta case in the form of an outside privy with opening door revealing seated figure 50mm high and another in the form of a brass violin case (2)
Sold for £55
Lot 6 - Victorian brass novelty Vesta case in the form of a bust of William Gladstone 55mm high and another of a lady's leg 55mm (2)
Lot 7 - Victorian plated novelty Vesta case in the form of a bust of William Gladstone 55mm high and another of a pig engraved 'Little'Wadhurst Farm' 5cm (2)
Sold for £30
Lot 8 - Victorian brass novelty Vesta case in the form of Ally Sloper (an inebriated man in top hat )60mm and another plated example in the form a pair of knickers 41mm (2)
Sold for £20
Lot 9 - Edwardian silver combined Vesta and Soverign case with floral scroll decoration (Birmingham 1901) 61mm x 30mm
Sold for £95
Lot 10 - Victorian brass novelty advertising Vesta case in the form of a Huntley & Palmer Albert biscuit and three other advertising Vesta cases (4)
Sold for £105
Lot 11 - Victorian novelty plated Vesta case in the form of an elephant head, another with inset bone dice and three other novelty Vesta cases (5)
Sold for £42
Lot 12 - Three modern novelty silver plated Vesta cases in the form of a demons head, a fish and a wolf's head (3)
Sold for £15
Lot 13 - Two modern silver novelty Vesta cases in the form of Mr Punches dog 65mm and a peanut 40mm (2)
Sold for £38
Lot 14 - First World War period Silver .925 novelty Car radiator Vesta case ( import mark 1913) 54 x 45mm
Sold for £230
Lot 15 - Victorian silver and three colour enamel Vesta case with 'CAB' monogram ( Birmingham 1898) 54 x 40mm
Sold for £48
Lot 16 - Victorian silver Vesta case engraved with a racing yacht ( Birmingham 1896) 52 x 44mm
Sold for £34
Lot 17 - Six Victorian and later silver Vesta cases mostly with engraved decoration (6)
Sold for £50
Lot 18 - Six Victorian brass and plated novelty Vesta cases including skull, violin and pig (6)
Lot 19 - Edwardian silver and enamel Vesta case with armorial shield decoration ( Birmingham 1906) 55 x 40mm
Lot 20 - Five Victorian and Edwardian Royal related Vesta cases
Sold for £65
Lot 21 - Four Victorian and Edwardian Royal related vulcanite Vesta cases decorated with portrait busts
Sold for £36
Lot 22 - Of Theatrical interest, scarce Edwardian silver advertising Vesta case ' Souvenir of A Midsummer's Night's Dream , Adelphi Theatre 1906'& ' With Otho Straits Compliments' ( London 1905) 42 x 35mm
Lot 23 - Unusual Edwardian silver Vesta case of circular form decorated in relief with swimmers ( Birmingham 1908) 39mm
Sold for £70
Lot 24 - Victorian silver Vesta case with engraved crest, MD monogram and 'Oct.27, 1880' and sprung catch ( London 1879) 50 x 36mm
Sold for £32
Lot 25 - Victorian silver Vesta case with engraved crest and BR monogram on engine turned ground ( London 1869) 57 x 37mm
Sold for £22
Lot 26 - Five Victorian nickel plated Vesta cases including novelty pig and heart-shaped Vesta (5)
Unsold
Lot 27 - Gold 9ct Vesta case (Birmingham 1912) 40 x 30mm, 15.7grams
Lot 28 - Victorian gold 9ct Vesta case engraved ' Colt Gun' and ' Presented to W.H.Fernie by the Lancashire Finance Association in kindly remembrance of services rendered at Runemede on 20th July 1899' ( Bi...
Sold for £340
Lot 29 - Edwardian gold 9ct Vesta case with floral engraved scrollwork decoration and monogram (Birmingham 1902) 50 x 37mm, 22grams
Sold for £320
Lot 30 - Asprey 9ct gold Vesta case with engine turned decoration ( Sheffield 1907) 46 x 42mm, 20.47grams
Lot 31 - Edwardian gold 15ct Vesta case (Chester 1906), of circular form 42mm diameter, 15.6grams
Sold for £330
Lot 32 - Gold 9ct match book holder with engine turned decoration and engraved LB monogram 59 x 42mm, 29.79grams
Sold for £440
Lot 33 - Gold 9ct match box holder ( Birmingham 1927), 44 x 28mm, 11.45grams
Sold for £175
Lot 34 - Three Victorian novelty Vesta cases in the form of horse hooves comprising two brass and a Vulcanite example (3)
Sold for £60
Lot 35 - Victorian novelty horse hoof-shaped Vesta case and two other horse racing examples (3)
Sold for £26
Lot 36 - Four Victorian novelty nickel plated Vesta cases comprising pig, pocket watch, milk churn and combined horse hoof Vesta and lighted dated 1879 (4)
Lot 37 - Sterling silver King Edward VII portrait Vesta case and three other Royal related Vesta cases (4)
Sold for £46
Lot 38 - Edwardian novelty nickel plated bullet Vesta case 60mm and plated novelty Vesta case in the form of a filing cabinet with tambour shutter 65mm (2)
Lot 39 - Two late 19th century brass and enamel Vesta boxes painted with girl with dove and dogs head 40 x23mm
Lot 40 - Good quality Edwardian Georgian -style table Vesta box retailed by Child & Child with white metal mounts and shagreen covered body on four shell feet 63mm high
Lot 41 - Four Victorian novelty Vesta cases including Champagne bottle, horse foot and pig (4)
Lot 42 - Four Victorian/Edwardian silver Vesta cases
Lot 43 - Four Victorian and Edwardian silver Vesta cases
Lot 44 - Three good quality Victorian and Edwardian silver Vesta cases (3)
Lot 45 - Three Edwardian silver Vesta cases
Lot 46 - Three Victorian silver Vesta cases
Lot 47 - Six 19th century mostly brass Oriental taste Vesta cases including dragons
Sold for £85
Lot 48 - Victorian silver Vesta case with floral scroll engraving and three others ( all silver ) (4)
Lot 49 - Five silver match book cases with engine turned decoration (5)
Lot 50 - Seven First World War Trench Art and other match box holders
Lot 51 - Six First World War Trench Art and other match box holders
Lot 52 - Victorian silver mounted Australian bean Vesta case (Birmingham 1899) 52mm and Victorian silver mounted lizard skin Vesta case (2)
Lot 53 - Large Victorian moulded Vulcanite Vesta case decorated with fisherman and flower girl 7 x 4.5mm, another with striped decoration and an Irish bog oak Vesta case (3)
Lot 54 - Victorian novelty Vesta in the form of a fisherman's kreel ( catch basket) and other decorative Vesta s and match holder (8)
Sold for £130
Lot 55 - 1920s silver table Vesta case with crowned F mount (Birmingham 1924) 62 x 55mm
Lot 56 - Eight silver and Eastern white metal match box holders various (8)
Lot 57 - Seven Victorian advertising Vesta cases various
Sold for £125
Lot 58 - Scarce Silver patent pipe smokers Vesta case with folding wind guards and engine turning ( Birmingham 1914) 51 x 40mm
Sold for £145
Lot 59 - Unusual Edwardian silver combined wax seal holder and Vesta case (London 1909) 43 x 43mm
Lot 60 - Victorian silver match box retailed by Percy Edwards & Co, Piccadilly (London 1883) 45 x 28 x 8mm
Lot 61 - Ornate late 19th century American Sterling silver Vesta case with embossed rococo decoration 68 x 40 mm and another Sterling silver Vesta case (2)
Lot 62 - Four Victorian and later Silver Vesta cases (4)
Lot 63 - Four Edwardian and later silver Vesta cases various
Lot 65 - Four Edwardian and later silver Vesta cases various (4)
Lot 66 - Unusual Victorian novelty combined Vesta case and whistle with floral scroll decoration ( London 1891) Samson Morden & Co 65mm long
Sold for £195
Lot 67 - Victorian silver Gothic design Vesta case ( Birmingham 1891) 44 x 37 x 11mm
Lot 68 - Four Edwardian and later silver Vesta cases various (4)
Lot 69 - Four Edwardian and later silver Vesta cases various (4)
Lot 70 - Four Victorian and later silver Vesta cases various (4)
Lot 71 - Four Victorian and later silver Vesta cases various (4)
Lot 72 - Four Victorian and later silver Vesta cases various (4)
Lot 73 - Four Victorian and later silver Vesta cases various (4)
Lot 74 - Ladies Silver Vesta and cigarette case joined by chains with engine turned decoration (Birmingham 1918)
Lot 75 - Continental silver Vesta case with floral decoration 60mm, Sterling silver violin box and Duchess silver box (3)
Lot 76 - Five Edwardian and later silver Vesta cases and two silver match box holders ( 7)
Lot 77 - Good quality Chinese silver Wan Hing card / cigarette case with figure, bamboo and chinoiserie landscape decoration 81 x 46mm
Lot 78 - Good quality Victorian Needham's Patent silver card case with floral scroll engraved decoration ( Birmingham 1900) 84 x 42mm
Lot 79 - Victorian silver Vesta case odcSnuff box form with striker to front ( Birmingham 1892) 51 x 38 mm
Lot 80 - Unusual Victorian combined Vesta case, cigar cutter and multiple bladed pen knife of bottle shape with nickel frame and tortoishell side plates, the blades marked Richards, Piccadilly 87mm long
Lot 81 - Mixed collection of Victorian and later Vesta boxes including combination brush Vesta case, cast metal boot Vesta holder, etc ( 60 plus)
Sold for £280
Lot 82 - Victorian silver mounted Australian bean Vesta case ( Birmingham 1892) 44 x 50mm
Sold for £40
Lot 83 - Victorian novelty Chess piece Vesta case with turned wood and nut body and striking plate to base 50mm
Lot 84 - Collection of Victorian and later Vesta boxes and match box holders including cloisonne, horn, novelty, Trench Art and advertising ( 40 plus)
Sold for £150
Lot 85 - Collection of Victorian and later Vesta boxes and match box holders including combination silver Vesta and Soverign case ( damaged) Royal, novelty and advertising ( 40 plus)
Sold for £165
Lot 86 - Collection of Victorian and later Vesta boxes and match box holders including novelty, Royal, straw work and advertising ( 40 plus)