![ENGLISH SOMERSET PENNY TOKEN: England, dated 1794, one copper alloy Somerset penny token, George III era, gate of the Botanic Gardens, Bath / tree and wellhead.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3904/332838/179637985_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717865153)
George III Collectibles
![ENGLISH SOMERSET PENNY TOKEN: England, dated 1794, one copper alloy Somerset penny token, George III era, gate of the Botanic Gardens, Bath / tree and wellhead.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3904/332838/179637985_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717865153)
![Frederick Duke of York Autograph Letter, 1804: Property of a Private Collector, Hilton Head Island, SC Description: Frederick Duke of York & Albany (1763-1827) Autograph Letter Signed, 1804, Regarding King George III, an autograph letter signe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395388_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![A George III silver snuff box, of navette form, the exterior decorated with bright-cutting and: A George III silver snuff box, of navette form, the exterior decorated with bright-cutting and central cartouche with starburst surround, initialled in script 'MK' or similar, the hinged cover opens t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6577/332242/179191304_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717417149)
![ENGLISH PENNY TOKEN: England, dated 1789, one copper alloy penny token, George III era, bust / crown within a wreath.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3904/332838/179637984_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717865153)
![KING GEORGE III BRITISH 1796 OFFICERS GORGET: This Georgian officer's gorget measures 11 x 9 cm, and retains much of its original fire gilding as well as the original leather backing. Known as the 1796 Universal Pattern Gorget, these were worn as](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3324/332412/179274593_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717544456)
![Long "Jezail" - Afghan flintlock rifle of the Pashtuns around 1830, with cipher of King George III.: Long "Jezail" - Afghan flintlock rifle of the Pashtuns around 1830, with cipher of King George III.Musket with English "Brown Bess" flintlock from the time of the Napoleonic Wars around 1810, on lock](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7607/332235/179217723_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717521844)
News about George III Collectibles
![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![George III epergne highlights New Orleans Auction Galleries’ Dec. 5-6 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/2009_1202_NOAG0477_lead.jpg)
George III epergne highlights New Orleans Auction Galleries’ Dec. 5-6 sale
NEW ORLEANS – More than 1,200 lots of fine and decorative arts, antiques, vintage couture, jewelry, silver and glass will be sold to the highest bidders at New Orleans Auction Galleries Inc. on Dec. 5 and 6. Saturday’s session will begin at 10 a.m. Central; Sunday’s start will be 11 a.m. Central. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide […]
![American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173628347_1_x.jpeg)
American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4
ATLANTA — Nearly 780 lots of fine American and English art, along with Continental and Asian art, will be offered at a massive two-day sale at Ahlers & Ogletree on Wednesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4. The catalogs are now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Day 1’s highest-estimated lot is an untitled […]
![Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/HB-punch-bowl-Heritage-1-1.jpg)
Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths
NEW YORK — Collecting silver is a passion for those who seek eye-catching centerpieces fit for a palace or even just tumblers for everyday use. There are many styles as well as an infinite number of silversmiths to choose from. Women silversmiths were not uncommon in the 1700s, and one of the names that comes […]