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PRESENTATION SILVER WINE GOBLET BY “WILLIAM BURWASH & RICHARD SIBLEY” 1805. Old Presentation 1805 silver goblet, gold washed interior. with some history involved by renowned London makers William Burwash & Richard Sibley. Measures 5 1/4" tall by 3 1/2" in diameter at the top and 3" in diameter at the base. Weight: 10.4 oz ( 295 gr.) Stamped on the rim of base as you can see on the photo. It would make a wonderful addition to any collection. Condition is great regarding age and use. London makers William Burwash and Richard Sibley registered their partnership mark on October 7th, 1805. Arthur Grimwade in London Goldsmiths 1697-1837 Their Marks & Lives asserts (in his typical understated English way) that Sibley's work, 'whether alone or in. Etched on the goblet. To his Excellency Lieut. Governor Hamiltonfrom the Merchants of Heligoland for the Services He has rendered them. 1809 Little History. In 1807, Heligoland was seized by the British during the Napoleonic Wars. It became a centre of smuggling and espionage against Napoleon. Thousands of Germans fled to Britain and to the King's German Legion via Heligoland.
Sir. WILLIAM OSBORNE HAMILTONHeligoland 1402 part of Schleswig-Holstein 1714 part of Denmark 5 Sep 1807 British occupation (1814 colony) 15 Dec 1890 part of Germany 8 May 1945 - 1 Mar 1952 British occupation Lieutenant governors 5 Sep 1807 - 1808 Corbet James D'Auvergne (b. 1765? - d. 1826) 1808 - 1815 William Osborne Hamilton (b. 1750? - d. 1818)1815 - 1840 Henry King 1840 - 1857 John Hindmarsh (from Aug 1851, Sir John Hindmarsh) (b. 1775 - d. 1860) 1857 - 1863 Richard Pattinson 1863 - 1868 Fitzhardinge BerkeleyMaxse (b.1832 - d. 1883) Governors 1868 - 1881 Fitzhardinge Berkeley Maxse (s.a.) 1881 - 1888 John Terence Nicolls O'Brien (b. 1830 - d. 1903) 1888 - 1890 Arthur Cecil Stuart Barkly (b. 1843 - d. 1890)
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