FOUR VICTORIAN COPPER AND SILVER COACHING HORNS, USED ON THE `TALLY HO!` STAGE COACH, WHICH RAN ON THE THE SURBITON TO LONDON ROUTE

Lot 213
29.11.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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Lot 213 | FOUR VICTORIAN COPPER AND SILVER COACHING HORNS, USED ON THE 'TALLY HO!' STAGE COACH, WHICH RAN ON THE THE SURBITON TO LONDON ROUTE
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£ 500 – 800
FOUR VICTORIAN COPPER AND SILVER COACHING HORNS, USED ON THE 'TALLY HO!' STAGE COACH, WHICH RAN ON THE THE SURBITON TO LONDON ROUTE

BY KOHLER AND SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1880-1890

Comprising: a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Michael Sandys/Tally-Ho/Surbiton - London/1889' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/HENRIETTA St/COVENT GARDEN/LONDON', marked on mouth-piece; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Tally-Ho/1889/Hon. Michael Sandys/from/J.W.Selby.' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/116 VICTORIA STREET/WESTMINSTER/(FROM COVENT GARDEN)', marked on mouth-piece; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Michael Sandys/Perseverance/1885' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/116 VICTORIA STREET/WESTMINSTER/(FROM COVENT GARDEN)'; a copper and silver horn with stamped inscription 'Hon. Michael Sandys/from' above a closed crown and monogram 'B' and maker's mark 'KÖHLER & SON/MAKERS/HENRIETTA St/COVENT GARDEN/LONDON'; together with two oak stands

The largest: 47 ¾ in. (121 cm.) high; 4 in. (10 cm.) diameter; the smallest: 36 in. (91 cm.) high; 2 ¾ in. (7.5 cm.) diameter





Provenance

Michael Edwin Sandys, 5th Baron Sandys

(1855-1948) and by descent.



Literature

Ombersley Court Inventory, June 1963, annotated Ombersley MS, in the 'Study'.
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