Lot 1105
Pair of Pinus Coulteri cones, mounted upon Victorian ash shields, with a printed label verso 'Plants...
Pair of Pinus Coulteri cones, mounted upon Victorian ash shields, with a printed label verso 'Plants for Naming - Mr. C. Watney, of Watford, sent a splendid specimen of Pinus Coulteri from a tree 60 to 70 feet, having a girth of 9 feet 6 inches at 5 feet from the ground, the heaviest cone of which weighed 3 lb. (P. Coulteri is figured in The Gardener's Chronicle, 1885, March, p.415, figs. 73,74...', bearing Christie's lot labels, H36cm
B41758
SOLD £1400