A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED OAK PRESENTATION WHEELBARROW

Lot 112
22.09.2022 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 5 670
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 812298
Lot 112 | A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER-MOUNTED OAK PRESENTATION WHEELBARROW
Estimate value
£ 5 000 – 8 000
Each side mounted with a plaque, one engraved with arms of Briggs and 'FORTITER ET FIDELITER', the other inscribed 'FOREIGN CATTLE MARKET / MODEL OF BARROW / USED ON THE OCCASION OF / TURNING THE FIRST SOD / OF THE / NEW RAILWAY / 15TH DECEMBER 1898 / THOMAS BRIGGS ESQ / CHAIRMAN OF THE CATTLE MARKETS COMMITTEE / OF THE CORPORATION OF LONDON / SIR JOHN WOLFE BARRY K.C.B.F.R.S. ENGINEER. J. STRACHAN CONTRACTOR', and bearing a plaque for the retailer `MAPPIN & WEBB, 2 QUEEN VICTORIA ST, E.C'
81/2 in. (22 cm.) high; 251/2 in. (65 cm.) wide; 81/4 in. (21 cm.) deep
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