Thomas Gilpin Ltd
The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection II
About the SessionAfter the resounding success of the Cape silver auction in June 2025, we are pleased to unveil part II of the Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection containing English and Continental silver which spans from the Georgian era to the 20th century. Mary Eleanor was an avid collector for over 30 years with an enduring passion for silver.
About this Item
Sheffield
A set of seven George VI silver Voortrekker Monument spoons, Thomas Gilpin, Sheffield, 1949
each with Boer oxwagon, wheel and powder horns, Zulu shield, assegaai (spear) terminal, the reverse moulded with the Voortrekker Monument, inscribed 1949,'SVK UWB', 125g all in, cased
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