8th Oct, 2020 14:45

The British & Continental Ceramics & Glass Auction

 
  Lot 1001
 

A LOT OF FIVE ROYAL WORCESTER PAPAL SERIES FIGURES

FIVE ROYAL WORCESTER PAPAL SERIES FIGURES,
comprising The Privy Chamberlain of the Sword and Cape to the Pope in Spanish Costume no.144, An Officer of the Palatine Guard no. 84 (with certificate), Colonel of the Noble Guard in Gala Uniform no. 79 (with certificate), Papal Gendarme no. 90 (with certificate), and Trooper of the Papal Swiss Guard no. 112, marks to bases, the tallest 33cm high

 

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Sold for £240
Estimated at £200 - £300


Condition Report

Papal gendarme, generally good.
Palatine guard, no chips, cracks or restoration. Sword not present and clear space on left arm where it should be.
Spanish costume, damage to hilt of sword and not present for restoration. Otherwise without damages. Complete sword attached to base, but this doesn't appear related to any other figure.
Gala uniform, damage to gilt of sword, though present for restoration. No other obvious damages. 


Swiss guard, damage/restoration to halberd, other than that generally good.

 
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