LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARKS, BOTH INCISED A43a, VARIOUS PRESSNUMMERN

The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.

The first (yellow breast): Both wingtips with some well executed restoration; tail feathers broken through and well restored with some overpainting; very, very minor restoration to applied leaves on base and minor restoration to cherry stems.
The second (green breast): One wing tip with minor restoration, the other with restoratoin and overpainting to wing feathers (well executed); minor restoration to cherry stems.
Overall of impressive size, in good general order and with very attractive brightly coloured models.

For further information on this lot, please contact the Sale Coordinator, Carmel Shayle on cshayle@christies.com.