LOT 1
Eight day Danube Waltz river cruise from Budapest to Passau or Passau to Budapest.
The cruise, visiting Linz, Krems, Vienna and Bratislava, is for two people in a French Balcony Stateroom (C Grade) departing in 2026, but excluding May, June and September. It includes guided tours, all meals on board, including selected house wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner on board. Flights are not included in this lot. Kindly donated by Viking Cruises Reserve: £3,250
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LOT 2
Private Viewing of an outstanding Veteran & Vintage Car Collection
A unique opportunity for four people to view this magnificent collection of veteran, vintage and classic cars. The collection, at High Hurstwood in East Sussex, is not open to the general public which makes this private viewing a very special lot. Kindly donated by the owner. Reserve: £400
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LOT 3.
A Distillery Visit and Gin Tasting for four people plus 2 bottles of Generation 11 Gin
A visit to a craft distillery – Generation Gin – in North Chailey. Discover how gin is made and experience the local botanical flavours used in Generation 11 Gin. This lot includes a tutored tasting for four people, concluding with a gin and tonic of choice, plus two complimentary bottles of Generation 11 Gin. Kindly donated by Ed and Claire Kentish Barnes. Reserve: £170
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Lot No. 4
A Three-course Lunch for six people in one of the private dining rooms at Berry Bros. & Rudd
Berry Bros. & Rudd is Britain’s oldest wine and spirits merchant, a company that can trace its origins back to 1698. Today it remains a family-owned business. The lunch in the historic premises at No. 3 St James’s Street, London, will be hosted by a senior member of Berry Bros. & Rudd staff. The lunch will be accompanied by fine wines from the company’s cellars. Particularly generous donations will increase the quality of the wines served. Kindly donated by Berry Bros. & Rudd. Reserve: £3,000
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LOT 5
Tour of the Worshipful Company of Gunmakers’ Proof House for four people including lunch.
The Gunmakers Company is one of a very small number of City Livery Companies which still practices its historic function. The Company’s London Proof House is one of the only two locations in the country which are responsible for testing (“proofing”) all guns sold in the United Kingdom. On this tour, you will learn something about the history of the Livery and see how guns are proofed in the 21st century; the tour will be conducted by the Clerk to the Company and the Proofmaster. Champagne on arrival and lunch afterwards, hosted by Geoff and Kathy Sambrook. Kindly donated by The Worshipful Company of Gunmakers Reserve: £500
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LOT 6
Molly – A Cold Cast Lifesize Bronze Sculpture by Mary Cox
Mary lives and works in Sussex. She specializes in bronze and bronze resin garden sculptures, limited edition bronzes and portrait heads. Her portrait heads include bronzes of Malcolm Muggeridge, Bill Deedes and eminent members of the legal profession. She has exhibited at Chelsea Flower Show, Hampton Court, Tatton Park, Pashley Manor Gardens and has several works here at Framfield Grange. As well as works in churches and hospitals, Mary’s public commissions include a bronze of a Royal Engineer in full desert combats – a tribute from Maidstone Borough Council. Kindly donated by Mary Cox Reserve: £1,200
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LOT 7
Private Tour for two people of Pashley Manor Gardens with the Senior Gardener, Jo Walker, to include lunch with wine, cream tea and season tickets.
These graceful gardens, on the border of Sussex and Kent, are family owned and maintained and have all the ingredients of the quintessential English country garden – sweeping herbaceous borders, ha-ha, sweeping lawns, box hedges, espaliered rose walk, historic walled garden, inspiring kitchen garden, venerable trees and a Grade I listed house as a backdrop. Kindly donated by Angela Sellick Reserve: £200
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LOT 8
Juxtaposition of Warehouses by Robin Alexander Elliott (1936-2023) – oil on canvas 34 ¾ x 34 ¾ inches
Robin Elliott trained at Sidcup School of Art between 1951 and 1956, studying under Frank Auerbach and Jack Smith, amongst others. His paintings have been exhibited at The Llewellyn Alexander Gallery, London and at many galleries in Kent and Sussex including Pallant House, Chichester. Works by the artist have been purchased by collectors from Europe, the USA and Australia. Kindly donated by Lesley Elliott. Reserve: £675
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LOT 9
Trout Fishing for 4 Rods at Duncton Mill Trout Fishery
A fabulous trout fishing experience in the picturesque setting of Duncton Mill. The four fishing pools are all fed by a chalk spring, so the water is wonderfully clear. Kindly donated by Barlavington Estate. Reserve: £275
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