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Silver fob watch with oval stem and gold hands

Replica of punch bowl given to Robert and Jean by James Armour on their wedding

Silver pocket watch, within round fitted case

Set of eight mahogany chairs reported to have belonged to Robert Burns

Black and White print of 'Burns in Edinburgh, 1787', by Charles Martin Hardy

Framed Etching of 'Interior of Burns Cottage Kitchen', after David Octavius Hill

The Meeting of Burns and Captain Francis Grose, by Robert Lauder

Framed painting 'The Cottars Saturday Night', By Edrein Cockburn

The Betrothal of Burns and Highland Mary, by William Henry Midwood

Engraving of 'Burns in Edinburgh – 1787', by Charles Martin Hardie

Plaster copy of 'Highland Mary', by D.W. Stevenson

Framed engraving of the silhouette of 'Clarinda', Agnes McLehose

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