Lot 785: Sold for £700 hammer
A Two Day Auction, Day One: Silver & Jewellery, Day Two: Art & Antiques to include The Cecil Aldin Collection,
Thursday 24th April 2025 - Friday 25th April 2025
Cecil Aldin RBA (British, 1870 - 1935), 'Who Said Kruger', charcoal drawing, signed with monogram, reputed to have been executed at the London Sketch Club in the late 1890s and of Boer War connection, 55cm by 37cm, framed.
Provenance: from the private collection of Christopher Pacey-Day, amassed over the past 60 years, a businessman, councillor, and passionate art collector from Rugby, Warwickshire, whose late wife was the ballerina Sylvia Lorden.