A Group of Nineteen Brass and Mixed Metal-Mounted Dog Collars

Primarily English and French, Late 19th / 20th Century

comprising full metal and metal-mounted leather examples, many with padlocks and bells, including one brass collar engraved, "Wm. Smith/ S Dean Path Blds/ Dean Villiage/ Edinr.," a brass-mounted leather example engraved, "B.L. Wythers 16 Clarence Rd. Kew Gardens/ J. Wythers, 202 Hollydale, S.E.," a silver tone metal collar and a silver tone metal and leather collar, both engraved, "Lady Augusta Poulett, Raby Castle," a thick brass collar engraved, "R. Wilson's Dog Trump/ No./ Coleraine, Ms.," a brass collar engraved, "Chas. Reeves No. 59 Cedar St. N. York," a tiny metal collar engraved, "246 Raymond St.," a brass-mounted leather collar with plaque engraved, "Mlle De Meye/ Olonzac (Hérault)," and a brass collar stamped with maker's mark "JW."

Height 1 7/8 inches x diameter 6 inches (largest).

This lot is located in Philadelphia.