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Auction date Friday 30 January 2026 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Including property from the following collections:

The Graham Snow Collection.

 A private West Country Collection.


Head of Sale: 

William Parker


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Friday 30th January at 10.30am

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Total lots: 219

Lot 716 Sold
A CORSET WORN BY DIANA RIGG (1938-2020) in 'The Avengers' episode, 'A Touch of Brimstone'
designed by Rigg (by repute) and made by James Parker, bearing a label for Parker inscribed with Rigg's name, worn by Rigg in her portrayal of Mrs Emma Peel in the episode 'A Touch of Brimstone' from the spy series, The Avengers, first broadcast on 15th February 1966

Provenance: purchased by a projectionist at a clearance sale at Elstree Studios in Borehamwood around the late 1960s, thence by family descent.
This unique item of costume was worn by Rigg in her portrayal of Mrs Peel in the famous 1966…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
Lot 717 Unsold
THE ‘GOLDFINGER’ DRESS
the handmade three quarter length dress, sleeveless with side split to the skirt and zip to the back, approximately size 14, shoulder width 34cm, length from shoulder 122cm

Provenance: By repute, this dress and an accompanying cape-coat were made exclusively by Elfrieda Fluss for the 17th September 1964 premiere at the Odeon Theatre on Leicester Square, London; thence by descent to the present vendor.
Elfrieda Fluss attended the premiere in the coat and was escorted by the sculptor and designer…
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
Lot 718 Sold
THOMAS WREN AFTER GEORGE FREDERIC WATTS (1817-1904) A bronze equestrian reduction of 'Physical Energy'
formed as a stylised classical male rider on his rearing steed, on rectangular naturalistic wedge-shaped base with cast inscription “Physical Energy, G.F. Watts”, 48cm wide x 47cm high

Provenance: Kerrison Preston Esq. and thence by descent.
Primarily known as a symbolist painter, George Frederic Watts started training in sculpture at the…
Hammer price: £9,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026

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