4th Jul, 2025 9:30 GMT/BST
Antiques & Interiors, to include Silver and Clock & Watch Tools
1079
Antlers/Horns: A Large Set of Longhorn Steer Horns, (Bos taurus), a set of adult Longhorn steer horns mounted upon a hide covered boss, maximum width 160cm, together with a pair of white metal mounted horn stirrup cups (3)
Sold for £200
Mounted horns, surface wear and scratches, no noted splits.
Cups - no splits to the horn, one of the bases dented on the foot.
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Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include Silver and Clock & Watch Tools, 4th Jul, 2025
This sale will include a specialist section of Silver, and will also include the The Clock and Watch Workshop of Robert Loomes. Due to early retirement, an array of clock and watchmaking tools, parts, machines, books and more. Robert Loomes, son of Brian Loomes, ran a Stamford-based clock and watch repair and restoration business, and within their workshop they also manufactured entirely British made watches. Robert has held directorships of the British Horological Institute (BHI) and the British Watch and Clockmakers’ Guild, and is a Fellow of the BHI.
The popular fortnightly Antiques and Interiors Sales attract a loyal following of regular buyers and they are a good source of 20th and 21st century collectables. Including a mix of affordable traditional art and antiques, jewellery, watches and more the Antiques and Interiors Sales are a great place for novice buyers to begin their collection.
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