16th Apr, 2025 11:00
The Bill Terry Archery Collection, Part III
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A PAIR OF VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATE NOVELTY ‘ARCHERY’ TOAST RACKS
PROBABLY SHEFFIELD OR BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1875
each of six bars formed as a pair of arrows balanced on the tips and a central bar supporting a target ring, the base formed as bows to the longs sides and quivers to the ends, with trademarks ‘H’ ‘B’ and P.O.D.R. lozenges for 10 January 1873, 19cm long; together with another similar electroplate toast rack, circa 1875, matching design excepting a simpler base and surmounting central loop handle; and another electroplate novelty ‘Archery’ toast rack, late 19th/early 20th century, oblong and of five bars of crossed arrows surmounted by a fixed ring handle, 13.0 cm (4)
Sold for £480
PROBABLY SHEFFIELD OR BIRMINGHAM, CIRCA 1875
each of six bars formed as a pair of arrows balanced on the tips and a central bar supporting a target ring, the base formed as bows to the longs sides and quivers to the ends, with trademarks ‘H’ ‘B’ and P.O.D.R. lozenges for 10 January 1873, 19cm long; together with another similar electroplate toast rack, circa 1875, matching design excepting a simpler base and surmounting central loop handle; and another electroplate novelty ‘Archery’ toast rack, late 19th/early 20th century, oblong and of five bars of crossed arrows surmounted by a fixed ring handle, 13.0 cm (4)
Auction: The Bill Terry Archery Collection, Part III, 16th Apr, 2025
TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE
We are delighted to announce the upcoming live auction of the third part of the remarkable Bill Terry Archery Collection which will take place on 16th April 2025, at 11:00am at Olympia Auctions, London. This collection features an exceptional range of archery equipment, silver, pictures and related items covering the history of archery, toxophilites, and societies from the United Kingdom and beyond.
PUBLIC EXHIBITION:
Sunday 13th April: 12pm to 4pm
Monday 14th April: 10am to 7pm
Tuesday 15th April: 10am to 5pm
AUCTION:
Starts: Wednesday 16th April 2025, 11am precisely
AUCTION CATALOGUE
SALE CONTACT:
Henry Metcalf
henry.metcalf@olympiaauctions.com
Simeon Beever
simeon.beever@olympiaauctions.com
Thomas Del Mar
thomas.delmar@olympiaauctions.com
