9th Apr, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
'High Browsers' (Giraffe and Calf), model No. L139 by Richard Roberts, limited edition 121/850, with certificate, 'Savannah Spring' (Group of Impala), model No. L138, limited edition 11/850 (lacking wood base), 'African Lioness and Cubs', model No. L106, limited edition 136/750, with certificate and two WWF models (a.f) (5)
Sold for £130
Estimated at £70 - £100
High Browsers - the calf has damage to one ear and one ossicone; the Impala group - lacking the base but is structurally sound; the Lioness group - with repair to tail and mould in areas; baby giraffe model - hairline crack under one hoof; lion cubs in good condition.
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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include Beswick & Border Fine Arts, 9th Apr, 2022
The Beswick & Border Fine Arts section comprises classic limited-edition Border Fine Arts agricultural models, as well as a private collection of Beswick fish and birds. Following on from this section will be the main body of the Antiques & Interiors Sale, which comprises affordable jewellery, watches, silver, ceramics, glass, paintings, rugs, furniture and more. Included will be a Collection of Modern Designer Watches.
Viewing
Wednesday 6 April - Thursday 7 April 10am-4pm, Friday 8 April 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 7.30am. Viewing is open to the public, there is no need to make an appointment.
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