The Somerset Auction Rooms recently held the sale, where items of notable interest fetched high prices.
Among the most sought-after was a collection of George III sterling silver flatware, which sold for £3,100.
This collection featured pieces from renowned makers like Randle Chatterton, John Lias, and Solomon Hougham.
A Victorian sterling silver tea service, hallmarked in London in 1872, sold for £2,500, despite the coffee pot having a broken handle.
The service, designed in a neo-classical style, included a teapot, cream jug, and sugar bowl.
A Patek Philippe 18ct gold hunter pocket watch, in good condition, was another highlight, selling for £2,850.
A vintage Seiko ‘Pogue’ Chronograph wristwatch from the 1970s, which was not working but came with its original box, fetched £370.
The ‘Pogue’ nickname was attributed to this model after NASA astronaut William Pogue took a Seiko 6139 with a yellow dial into space, marking it as the first automatic chronograph to make this journey.
In the silver section, an Art Deco sterling silver tea service sold for £1,650.
An 18ct gold Swiss open-face pocket watch, presented to Mr F.J. Reed, honorary secretary of Bridgwater Albion FC in 1904, and despite missing its glass face, sold for £1,300.
Reed later became the mayor of the town in the 1930s.
An antique 9ct gold double belcher link chain fetched £1,200.
A 9ct gold opal and diamond wreath brooch was sold for £600, while two plain 22ct gold wedding bands made £750.
Another 22ct gold plain wedding band sold for £400.
Also in the silverware section, a Victorian sterling silver bachelor’s tea service achieved £880, and a selection of George V sterling silver fish knives and forks sold for £750.
A George V sterling silver bachelor’s tea service made £600, whilst a George V sterling silver coffee pot, hallmarked London 1911, sold for £500.
A Mappin & Webb novelty bee honey pot with silver-plated wings, thorax, and legs made £300.
The next similar sale takes place on Thursday, October 1, from 10am.
For more information, call 01278 410250.
