Celebrating Silver

Timed Online Auction, 10 - 29 October 2025

The Mary Eleanor Hibbert Collection II
About the Session

After 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.


Sold for

ZAR 3 364
Lot 45
  • A set of seven George VI silver Voortrekker Monument spoons, Thomas Gilpin, Sheffield, 1949


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 2 000 - 2 500
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 3 364

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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