A late Victorian presentation curling stone
Auction: 13 August 2014 at 14:00 BST
£2,500
Description
George Edwards & Sons, Glasgow 1890, formed as a curling stone with bayonet attached cover with domed centre and ivory handle, the body engraved to front '1891 present to the Helensburgh Curling Club buy its Patron Sir James Colquhoun of Colquhon and Luss Bart Lord Lieutenant of Dumbartonshire' and with twenty two winners names and dates from 1892 to 1966, additionally engraved ' to be the property of the Member who first wins it three times', in original box
Dimensions
15cm high, 28oz