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Halsdon House.  The Collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts
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St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
Halsdon House. The Collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts

Sale Ref : SS15

Auction Starts at 9.30am  GMT

 

Halsdon House.  The Collection of Charlie & Shirley Watts - Lots 1 - 868

CERAMICS Lots 1- 55
ANTIQUITIES Lots 56 - 155
WORKS OF ART Lots 156 – 327
SILVER & JEWELLERY Lots 328 – 384
PAINTINGS Lots 385 – 460
SPORTING & COLLECTORS ITEMS Lots 461 – 600
NELSON RELATED ITEMS Lots 601 – 628
CARS Lots 629 & 630
BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS Lots 631 – 745
FURNITURE & RUGS Lots 746 – 868

Auction dates
20 May 2026 09:30 BST
Lots: 1-868
Viewing dates
15 May 2026 09:00 - 17:15 BST
16 May 2026 09:00 - 13:00 BST
18 May 2026 09:00 - 17:15 BST
19 May 2026 09:00 - 17:15 BST
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Buyer's premium
26 % (exc. VAT)
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3 % (exc. VAT)
Buyers premium is 26% up to the first £20,000 and then 25% over £20,000 per lot.
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Michal Siminski (Polish, b1948) - Study of a steeple chase - Limited edition etching 14/50
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading ARCHIBALD SKIRVING (1749-1819) Portrait of Lady Charlotte Bury, née Campbell (1775-1861),
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading English School,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading J.P. Tilt (19th Century school) - A buggy and coachman - Signed and dated 'J.P. Tilt.
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Jean Maxime-Claude (French, 1824-1904) - A couple riding on a beach,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 19th Century Orientalist School, attributed to Abraham Cooper (British, 1787-1868)
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Lucy Waller (British, 1856-1908) - 'Stracathro Ralph' a study of a collie - Signed,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading C. Holby, (19th Century) - A bay charger of the 12th Lancers - Oil on canvas -
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 19th Century English school - A dark bay horse with a dog in a landscape - Oil on canvas
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Circle of Arthur Pond (British, circa 1705-1758) - Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Frederick French (British, act. 1883-1916) A study of a collie dog - Signed and dated 'FRED. FRENCH.
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Edwin Frederick Holt (British, 1830-1912) - 'Puggy',
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Attributed to Collender Goldsmith (19th Century school) - A charger of the Royal Irish Dragoon
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading John Wright Barker (British, 1864-1941) - Two collies in a highland landscape
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Alfred Morris (19th Century) - Study of Sheep and a Collie dog - Oil on canvas
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Leonard (Late 19th / early 20th Century) - 'Coupable', a study of a Collie dog
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Attributed to Thomas Stothard (British, 1755-1834) - Venus reclining on a couch
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading John Henry Mole (British, 1814-1886) - Study of a collie dog
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Attributed to William Strutt (British, 1825-1915) - A study of an Algerian horse harness and saddle
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Henry Hope Crealock (British, 1831-1891) - 'Jock' a head study of a sheepdog
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 19th Century English School - Recumbent hound by a fence - Oil on panel
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading E. Steinthal (late 19th Century school) - A study of a recumbent collie - Oil on canvas
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Robert Franz Curry (American, 1872-1955) - Study of a French Bulldog and a Collie
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading John Valentine (Scottish 1867-1944) - A lurcher in a coastal landscape,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Frank Paton (British, 1855 - 1909) - A champion collie
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A.E. Cope (20th Century school) - Study of a sheepdog - Signed 'A.E. Cope/1948' lower right
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Marion Rodger Hamilton Harvey (Scottish, 1886-1971) - 'Laddie',
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading C.L. Mason (Early 20th Century) - A collie in a landscape - Oil on canvas
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Late 19th / early 20th Century English school - A recumbent collie with a chihuahua
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Robert Alexander (Scottish, 1840-1923) - 'The Collie Clyde' - Oil on canvas
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A.O.W (?), early 20th Century - 'Collie Dog' - Oil on canvas
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Alma Webb (?) (Early 20th Century) - A seated collie - Pen and ink with watercolour -
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Reuben Ward Binks (British, 1880-1950) - 'Champion Thane of Athelney' - Watercolour
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Attributed to Robert L Alexander (Scottish, 1840-1923) - Study of a head of a collie
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Herbert St John-Jones (British, 1870-1939) - The Shire stallion 'Chorlton Fear None' - Signed,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading George Godwin Kilburne I (British, 1839-1924) - A study of a girl with her greyhound on a lawn
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century English school - A collie dog in an expansive landscape - Oil on board - Unsigned -
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading L. Magill (Late 19th / early 20th Century) - A collie in a landscape
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Samuel Fulton (Scottish, 1855-1941) - A reclining terrier - Signed 'SAM. FULTON' lower right
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading After Pol Rab (1898-1935) - Conseil de revision - Bonnes pour le service! - Colour print
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Emmeline Deane (British, circa 1860-1944) Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, seated,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Maxwell Ashby Armfield (British, 1881-1972) - 'Morning glory,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Fred Thurlby (1865-1946) - ''Peggy' and 'Clytie'',
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century hand after Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, R.A.- 'Eos', a study of a greyhound
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading W. Jones (20th Century) after the original by John Wright Barker - Collies in a landscape
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200 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Jessie Bayes (British, 1890-1970) - The Queen of Sheba
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Jessie Bayes (British, 1890-1970) - Madonna and Child - Signed JESSIE BAYES' lower right
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500 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Marion Rodger Hamilton Harvey (Scottish, 1886-1971) - A study of a collie dog
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Reuben Ward Binks (British, 1880-1950) - '
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Margareth Swiertok (Malgorzata Swiertok) (Polish 20th Century) - A head study of a bay horse
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Cecil Ackland Hunt (British, late 19th / early 20th Century) - Study of a border collie
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school after Carle Vernet - Mamluk with drawn sword on horseback - Oil on canvas -
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school - Head study of a border collie - Oil on board
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50 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Charles Edwin M Baldock (British, 1876 - c 1941) - The horse 'Phoenix' in a stable
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120 GBP
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading In the manner of Maud Earl (1864 - 1943) - 'Sheepdog' - Oil on board - Handwritten inscription
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school - Two figures conversing in the park - Watercolour and chalk
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century / 21st Century school - Study of a Wolf - Watercolour and chalk on paper - Unsigned
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading 20th Century school - Study of a horse - Pencil - Indistinctly signed Michael ??? and dated 1993
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Judi Kent Pyrah (British, 20th Century) - An Arab horse - Signed dated 'Judi Kent Pyrah 00'
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Bianca Smith (b 1975) - 'Blue Ribbon' - Acrylic and gouache on board
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30 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP