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Historical and General Memorabilia / Sporting Memorabilia featuring the Bill Woodfull Collection — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:739
Sale Title:Historical and General Memorabilia / Sporting Memorabilia featuring the Bill Woodfull CollectionLots with images:588
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:484
Date:27-Mar-2013
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New Guinea/Australiana: 'Aranda Traditions' by Strehlow (Melbourne, 1947); 'Across New Guinea From the Fly to the Sepik' by Champion (Melbourne, 1966); 'Behind the Picture - HMS Rattlesnake’s Australia - New Guinea Cruise 1846 to 1850' by Bassett (Melbourne, 1966); 'A Narrative of My Professional Adventures (1790-1839)' in two volumes by Sir William Henry Dillon, published by Navy Records Society (London, 1953 & 1956). (8 items)
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Melbourne City Architect: Interesting archive of letters, notes and a collection of quotes, c1951-78, noted invitation letter to Opening of 1956 Olympics - Civic Information Bureau; many letters from Melbourne Lord Mayors. Also 4 wall maps in poor condition from very heavy use - 'Rail Plan', 'Plan of Tramway System' (2) & 'Traffic Density Map'.
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Printer's Archive, with c1960s packaging, labels & advertising, noted 'Mac’s Pat-A-Cake Baking Set'; 'Pluton’s Marzipan'; 'Huddart Parker Line' ship’s ticket; 'Hoadley’s Tropical Fruits'; 'Mitchell’s Steel Wool'; etc. (34 items)
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Pc the Beatles: Group with postcards (15); Jumbo Post Card; Eskimo Foods cards (4) & publicity photos (4). G/VG condition. inspection will reward. (24 items)
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The Beatles: Group with oval locket containing 3D image of the Beatles; 1964 Topps 'The Beatles Bubble Gum, 5c' wrapper; 'The Beatles Giant Colour Pic!' published by Pyx (London, c1964); 'Tv Times' with colour cover of the Beatles (Brisbane, Feb.1964). Fair/Good condition. Rare.
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The Beatles: Group with Beatles LP records (16), singles (2) & EPs (2); also LPs by John Lennon (4), Ringo (1), Ram (Paul & Linda McCartney) & Davy Jones. Also Beatles Australian tour programme & song sheets (2). Fair/Good condition.
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Motoring: 'The James Flood Book of Early Motoring' edited by Paynting (signed) (Melbourne, 1968); 'The second James Flood Book of Early Motoring' edited by Paynting & Mills (signed) (Melbourne, 1970); 'The Third James Flood Book of Early Motoring' edited by Paynting (Melbourne, 1976); 'The Fourth James Flood Book of Early Motoring' edited by Paynting (Melbourne, 1980), all in slip-cases. (4 items)
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Movie & Theatre Programmes, large collection with movie programmes (56) noted 'The Sound of Music', 'Mary Poppins' & 'Cleopatra'; c1968-85 theatre programmes (c149); skating programmes (19); posters (5).
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'Wheels in Victoria 1824-1984' edited by Paynting & Grant (signed by both) (Melbourne, 1988); 'The James Flood Book of Motorcycling in Australia 1899-1980' by Grant & Paynting (Melbourne, 1982); 'The James Flood Book of Early Australian Photographs' by Paynting (Melbourne, 1970), all in slip-cases. (3 items)
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Art: A collection of quality books including 'Rupert Bunny' (Thomas, Melb., 1970); 'John Perceval' (Plant, Melb., 1971); 'Lloyd Rees' (Free, Melb., 1972); 'Durer Water-Colours' (Koschatzky, London, 1973); 'Artists of the Australian Gold Rush' (McCulloch, Melb., 1977); 'Rembrandt - The Complete Etchings' (Boon, London, 1977); 'Art in the Soviet Union' (Sopotsinsky, Leningrad, 1977); 'Il Sodoma' (Carli, Vercelli, 1979); and several others. Fine condition. (19 vols.)
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'John Allcot Marine Artist' (Sydney, 1978), dark blue calf leather with gilt engraved front board, in the original slip-case, limited edition 479/500, includes 40 fine colour plates with tissue guards.
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Movies: Nice group centred on Hollywood actors and actresses, features 'The Fairbanks Album' (New York, 1975); 'The Legend of Garbo' by Peter Haining (London, 1990); 'The Films of Spencer Tracy' by Donald Deschner (New Jersey, 1962); 'The Films of Rita Hayworth' by Gene Ringgold (New Jersey, 1974), and many more. (30 items)
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Minchin, Jan: 'Thea Proctor - The Prints' (Resolution Press, Sydney, 1980) 80pp; Limited Edition 557/1000. Superb.
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Plombey, N.J.B.: 'The Baudin Expedition and the Tasmanian Aborigines, 1802' (Blubber Head Press, Hobart, 1983) 245pp. Limited edition 568/1000 numbered & signed by the author.
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'Victoria Illustrated 1834-1984', by Paynting and Grant (signed by both) (Melbourne, 1985); plus 'Wheels in Victoria 1824-1984' edited by Paynting & Grant (signed by both) (Melbourne, 1988), both in slip-cases. (2 items)
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Clark, C.M.H. 'A History of Australia' (M.U.P. 1985-88) Six volume set with dust jackets in very fine condition throughout. Also, the 'Australian Dictionary of Biography' 1788-1890, Vols.1-6 (M.U.P. 1983). with d/j’s & also very fi ne. (12)..
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Zeiss Ikon Baby Box and Full-view model 2 Camera. c1920, Zeiss in original cloth case, some wear to camera and case; Full-vue in original box, leatherette strapped carrying case & original directions. Made by Barnet Ensign Ross, London England. (2)
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Canon: c1954 Canon IVSB2 (Leica-clone) screw-mount camera body (#197671) inscribed 'Canon Camera Company Inc. Japan' on top plate. Superb, virtually new condition in maker's Erc
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1888 Goodwin & Co. (USA) 'Champions' printed sports card album (exchanged for coupons). A pictorial booklet of embossed sporting cards. Includes baseball, rowing, billiards, tennis, boxing, cycling & Buffalo Bill among others. Once one had collected a complete set of any of the featured events it could be excnanged for this booklet. In fine condition
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C1901-23 cigarette cards, noted 1906 Smith's Cup Tie 'Footballers' (1); 1901 Taddy 'Boer Leaders' (7); 1901 Taddy 'Victoria Cross Heroes' (3); 1902 Taddy 'VC Heroes - Boer War' (14); 1903 Taddy 'Royalty Series' (20); 1904-06 Wills 'Borough Arms' (110). Poor/G. Inspection will reward. (Total 352)
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C1905-33 cigarette & trade cards, noted cricket cards (73) including 1924 G.G.Goode 'Prominent Cricketer Series' (1); 1931 Giant Brand Licorice 'South African Cricketers' (8); also postcards (4). Poor/G. Inspection will reward. (Total 177)
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1905 original, watercolour artwork (4) for Sniders & Abrahams 'Cricket Terms' No.5 - 'Caught at the Wicket'; No.7 - 'Drawing the Stumps'; No.11 - 'stumped in Running'; No.12 - 'Winning the Toss'; each 140 x 74 mm. (4 items)
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1907 Stephen Mitchell 'sports', complete set (25), includes cricket, football, golf & rugby football. Mainly G/VG. Rare. .
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C1915-58 cigarette & trade cards, noted Wills 1915 'War Incidents, 2nd Series' (50); 1933 Stephen Mitchell 'Famous Scots' (50); 1913 Wills 'Riders of the World' (50); 1915 Wills 'Overseas Dominions (Australia)' (3 sets of 50); also modern postcards showing aviation/shipping/travel (66). Mainly G/VG. Inspection will reward. (Total c1500)
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Swimming: 1931 Ogdens 'swimming, Diving and Life-Saving' (50); 1935 Ogdens 'How to Swim' (50); 1939 Murrays 'Bathing Belles' (40). G/VG. (Total 140)
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1932-38 cigarette & trade cards, noted Godfrey Phillips 'Test Cricketers 1932-1933' (35/38); 1933 Allens 'Footballers' (6); 1933 Carreras 'Personality Series - Footballers' (3); 1938 Hoadleys 'Wild West Series' (48/50). Fair/VG. (Total 102)
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Aviation: c1932-88 complete sets, noted 1938 The Greys (Uk Tobacco) 'Aircraft' (50); 1932 Lambert & Butler 'A History of Aviation' (50); 1964 Les Freres 'Aircraft of World War II' (25); 1988 Players (Tom Thumb) 'History of British Aviation' (30); 1938 Pattreiouex (Senior Service) 'Flying' (48). G/VG. (Total 619)
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Movies: 1937 Carreras 'Film Stars' (54); 1936 Gallaher 'Film Episodes' (48); 1935 Gallaher 'Famous Film Scenes' (48); c1975 'sindbad De Zeeman' (38). G/VG. (Total 188)
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C1968 James Flood 'Vintage Cars' swap cards (358) in three albums; pus booklets of 'Early Motoring' prints (14); plus other James Flood booklets & ephemera.
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1879 Sydney International Exhibition: Rare trade card 'Great International Exhibition Sydney 1879. Presented by John Hunter, 'City Boot Palace', 446 George Street, (One door from Market St) Sydney'.
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Jade bangle, yellow and white jade very heavy. In perfect condition
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Platinum and Diamond ladies ring. c1920, 8 stones weighing approx. 40 pts set in fine platinum setting.
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Group of Victorian and Art Deco Brooches. Total weight 16.88 grams. (4 items)
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Group of Victorian and Art Deco Brooches, 15ct gold. Total weight 19.95 grams. (4 items)
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9ct Gold Neck Chain, with fob pendant, 52 cm long. Weight 16.78 grams
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Great Britain: Mercator’s map of Se England, 'Warwicum, Northhamtonia, Huntingdonia...' from Mercator’s Atlas (1595), from an edition with text in French published by Hondius (c1635), size 56 x 42 cm. Fair/Good condition.
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World: 'The Netherlands' by Pinkerton (London, 1810); 'New Granada' (Colombia) by Pinkerton (London, 1811). Fair/Good condition. (2 items)
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Tallis: 'Falkland Islands and Patagonia' (London, 1851) with beautiful engraved vignettes & hand-coloured outlines, size 28 x 36 cm. Good condition.
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Equipment: Remainder of collection including four wooden blocks(pulleys); a large single block anchor; Japanese glass netted buoy with light and many other decorative items including; reproduction maritime posters, a bar mirror, decorative row boat and much more. (16 items)
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Model Fleet: Remainder of naval model collection featuring a large naively crafted wooden destroyer, a very attractive decorator’s item (230 x 70 cm) and approximately 80 other military vessels built mainly from plastic kits, many handpainted. Ex Kryal castle fleet. (80 items)
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Model Ships: Remainder of colllection including; scratch built wooden models, plastic kit built models and decorative desktop models of a variety of modern and ancient ships and more. This lot demonstrates incredible value for the trader or decorator. Must be cleared! Room bidders only, will not post. (56 items)
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World War I Photographs, mainly showing Anzac troops in Egypt. (31 items)
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World War I: 'The All-Australia Memorial - History, Heroes and Helpers' edited by Manderson (Melbourne, 1917); plus 'Darryl Lindsay’s Digger Book' (Melbourne, 1919). Poor/Fair condition. (2 items)
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World War I Anzac Certificate, 'Shire of Tungamah, Anzacs/ For Liberty, For Justice', attractive and colourful certificate awarded to Private J.T.Maidment, artwork by Goldsworthy & Davey, printed by D.W.Paterson Co, Melbourne, size 51 x 64 cm. Superb condition.
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World War I Anzac Certificate, 'shire of Tungamah, Anzacs/ For Liberty, For Justice', similar attractive and colourful certificate awarded to Private C.A.Holmes, size 51 x 64 cm. Superb condition.
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World War II Songs, from RAAF & Army in South Africa c1941, noted song lyric sheets (13), booklet 'A Passing Cheer For Auld Lang Syne 1915-40. Verses & Lettering by the Durban Signaller' by Ethel Campbell (Durban, c1941); also 2 local menus.(16)
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Air Training Corps: c1950s glass slides with cinema advertising for the Air Training Corps (5) & others (3). Attractive. (8 items)
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Vietnam War: Group from Private Bruce Clifton who served as tracker dog handler. Includes medal group of five - Vietnam Medal, Vietnam Star, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Vietnam clasp, National Medal & Australian Defence Medal. Also includes 'Certificate of Discharge'; 10-page document entitled 'Memories 1 to 10' which details some of this soldier's activities and personal recollections; 'dog tags' (2); group of photographs - 2 black and white portraits showing the digger and his dog…
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Britains lead farm set. c1930, a very large assortment of animals, farm machinery, fences, tractors, all paint chipped but 90 percent with legs and arms. A restorer's delight. Great value. 100+ pieces
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Vintage Japanese Tin Toys: Attractive lot of 1950’s Japanese wind-up toys; Nomura (T.N.) 'Clever Bear' with box; Marx tiger; boy chasing swan; and bear riding a donkey. (4 items)
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Star Wars: Miniature Darth Vader Helmet / Breath Mask & Darth Vader voice changer wearable helmet. The Vader helmet miniature is approx 24 cm x 18 cm. The helmet itself comes apart into three pieces: helmet, face, and neck for unobstructed viewing of the internal breathing and communication devices. Good condition, in original box; The Vader voice changer is in working condition with no damage. (2)
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Star Wars: Autographs: framed and glazed, noted: Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Frank Oz, Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ian McDiarmid, James Earl Jones, David Prowse, Jimmy Bullock. Sizes vary (8)
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Star Wars: Models: 'snap Fit’ 1/7 scale vinyl models by Artfx: includes Leia Organa - (Jabba’s Slave Version), Sand Trooper, Dengar (The Bounty Hunter Series), Storm Trooper (assembled). All of the models are packaged in original boxes, condition varies, the models have been assembled and displayed; Clone Tropper - Attack of the Clones version by Real Action Heroes. Approx. 30 cm x 14 cm in original box. (5)
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Star Wars: Models: 'snap Fit’ 1/7 scale vinyl models by Artfx: includes Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, Chewbacca & C-3PO & R2D2. Some of the models are packaged in original boxes, condition varies, the models have been assembled and displayed. (4)
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Star Wars: Emperor Palpatine - Lifesize torso model created by artist Paul Sullivan. The face and hands are latex, a full length hooded black robe covers the model and the entire display is supported by a sturdy metal base. (190 x 65 cm) .
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Star Wars: Jawa - Lifesize model created by artist Paul Sullivan. Features a full length brown hooded robe, orange lightup eyes, ammunition belt and an improvised leather World War I belt. (130 cm x 80 cm)
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Star Wars: Admiral Ackbar - Lifesize model created by artist Paul Sullivan. Latex face, dressed in the white rebel commander uniform, supported by a metal base. (160 cm x 70 cm)
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Star Wars: Nien Nunb (Co-Pilot) - Lifesize model created by artist Paul Sullivan. Features a very realistic latex face and uniform. (comes with laser pistol) (130 cm x 50 cm)
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Star Wars: Chewbacca - Lifesize model created by artist Paul Sullivan. Latex face and hands, trademark ammunition belt, grey and brown imitation hair, a very realistic look. (190 cm x 90 cm)
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Star Wars: Jango Fett: Rare lifesize model produced in limited numbers and released to cinemas (only 4 produced). Jango is in a mid-fl ight action pose and designed to be suspended from the ceiling. Created from high density model foam, hand painted and detailed. Head and arms separate for transport. (approx 175 cm x 65 cm).
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Star Wars: Yoda - lifesize model with walking stick, produced by Lucas Arts. A very striking model with incredibly high detailed finish. Accompanied by Lucasarts CoA numbered 7254 out of 9500. (110 x 60 cm)
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Star Wars: 2002 Episode 1 Calendar; 'star Wars Science' build, use and display robotic arm; Star Wars electronic pinball game (box in bad shape, game not tested); R2D2 voice activated electronic droid. The R2D2 droid comes complete with movie-accurate messages and fl ashing lights (used, no box or instructions, robot not tested). (4)
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Star Wars: Action Figures: 1:6 scale figures produced by 'sideshow Collectibles' include Obi-Wan Kenobi & Kit Fisto; Boba Fett 12' poseable action figure; Luke Skywalker in Hoth gear, includes the Wampa ice cave creature; 2 x Tusken Raiders; Barquin D'an action figure; Qui-Gon Jinn action figure. (8)
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Star Wars: Standups: lifesize and printed on heavy cardboard with built-in easel bases, included are Luke Skywalker, Yoda, Darth Vader, C3PO & R2D2, Chewbacca & a Pit Droid. All new in packaging. (5)
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Star Wars: Action Figures: Collection of 14 12' action figures (all used, no boxes); metal cards in metal tin - 'metallic impressions collector cards (series 2)'; 'Amt Rancor Collectors Edition' highly detailed Vinyl Rancor, very well assembled and painted, a rare model (approx 27 x 25 cm, no box). (16)
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Star Wars: Action Figures: figures new in box unless otherwise stated. Hasbro Episode 1 12' signed Darth Maul figure signed by the actor Ray Park; 2 x Transformers Star Wars action figures - Emperor Palpatine Imperial Shuttle & Clone Pilot; Darth Maul kids action figure; Star Trek William Riker action figure; 'Empire Strikes Back' action figures - Battle of Hoth, Disney Theme Park Collection - die cast metal vehicle; 2 x Hallmark Keepsake ornaments - Princess Leia & X-Wing Starfighter; Jabba The Hutt's…
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Star Wars: Don Post lifesize wearable latex Yoda mask; Mace Windu & Obi-Wan Sideshow 1/3 scale busts, these models were rejected by George Lucas and never went into production; 1/3 scale Yoda model by Paul Sullivan. (4)
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Banjo Mandolin, English made c1900. Complete in original case (somewhat worn but not worn out), mandolin in very good playable condition.
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Mandolin c1880s - 10 strings but only four courses. Tuned exactly like a standard 4 string mandolin. Maker unknown. Original tortoise shell pick guard inlai,d with mother-of-pearl. Bone tuners, rosewood fingerboard missing 2 fret markers, spruce top, with fruitwood/box wood back. In original wooden case. In very fine condition.
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Flute: Western concert fl ute, appears to be ebony & ivory, maker unknown.
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Roman Wooden Plaque: Two fragments of a Roman wooden plaque, from Egypt circa 1st-4th century AD. The fragments, meeting at the centre, constitute a very substantial part of a wooden plaque that is carved in relief with the bust of a male figure in profile, and bears the legend, also in relief 'XI Per(?)Itios/ Potliomus II/ Magist/ Ratus/ Magnus/ Que/ Bonus/ Aegyptii'. Sizes of fragments about 16 x 41 cm & 10 x 41 cm. With CoA from B.C.Galleries.
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Gold Ear Ornaments: Pair of Indo-Greek gold ear ornaments. Each comprised of two hollow interlocking sections, circa 2nd century BC - 1st century AD. Afghanistan/Pakistan, diameters 22 mm & 23 mm respectively.
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Australian Engravings: Collection from Booth’s 'Australia Illustrated' (1876), noted 'Kangaroo Point, Brisbane', 'Open Bush, Queensland', 'Concordia Gold Mines' & 'Mallee Scrub, River Murray'. G/VG condition. (18 items)
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Schmitt, Paul Leon Felix (1856-1902): French watermill, oil on canvas, signed lower right 'Leon Schmitt 1887', framed, overall 55 x 47 cm. Ex Bill Woodfull collection.
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Karlo, T.: Two snow scenes, oil on canvas, each signed 'T.Karlo', both framed, each overall 56 x 36 cm. Ex Bill Woodfull collection. (2 items)
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Pair, of Australian pottery small handled pitcher, c1900 by Uphurch in Arts & Crafts style, plus small turned blackwood vase (13 cm) with oil painting of Hobart c1900, with decorative puncture decoration around painting. Superb condition. (2)
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Burke and Wills Oil painting on cedar panel. c1900 depicting their attempt to survive. A haunting image. 32 cm x 32 cm in very fine condition.
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Gum Leaf Paintings c1900, scenes of Australia, each approx. 17 cm long. Signed Hsm, artist unknown. In good condition. (11)
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Ferdinand St'ger (1880-1976), Etchings on paper, large format, various sizes. There is some foxing and wear to the edges but otherwise good condition, the images are sharp and clear. (18 items)
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Ferdinand St'ger (1880-1976), Etchings on paper, large format, various sizes. There is some foxing and wear to the edges but otherwise good condition, the images are sharp and clear. (18 items)
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Ferdinand St'ger (1880-1976), Etchings on paper, large format, various sizes. There is some foxing and wear to the edges but otherwise good condition, the images are sharp and clear. (18 items)
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Longstaff, William Frederick (1879-1953), 'The Immortal Shrine', colour lithograph, signed by the artist lower right, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall, 77 x 52 cm. Ex Bill Woodfull collection
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Sue Giford 1981 'Woman in Kimono' mixed media, pastel, crayon etc, 76 cm x 110 cm, framed, no glass, signed lower right.
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Australian Railways Prints: Kenneth G.Bowen (1925-99) limited edition railway prints (10 different x 4 of each), including '3827 Heads the ‘Newcastle Flyer’ Out of Gosford', 'Oliver Cromwell On A Wet Day' & 'Blue Peter'; some 70 x 50 cm, others 63 x 44 cm. Also reprinted railway photographs (3, each 50 x 40 cm). (43 items)
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Sydney: c1880-1915 photographs of Sydney buildings, from 'Cooper’s Australian Views', noted Hospital - Macquarie St, The Lands Office, Chief Secretary’s Office (2), Hotel Metropole & Town Hall; each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. Fair/VG condition. (6 items)
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Egypt: c1880s photographs of Egypt & the Nile (6) by Felix Bonfils (1831-85); plus another titled 'Roma - Clivus Victoriae e Palazzo di Caligola', all mounted on board, each 40 x 34 cm. (7 items)
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Melbourne: c1880-1915 photographs from 'Cooper's Australian Views', comprising four showing the Public Library including a nice interior view; and two showing Princess Theatre; each 20 x 16 cm, mounted on printed studio leaves (27 x 21 cm) of various colours. G/VG condition. (6 items)
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Photographs, one showing a man in uniform endorsed on reverse 'Joe Nash Cootamundra 1909' (framed, overall 47 x 57 cm); another a triptych of women marching titled 'W.A.T.C. 1-6-40' (framed, 70 x 26 cm). (2 items)
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Eildon & Hume Weirs: Reprinted photographs of Eildon Weir, Hume Weir & surrounding areas. (134 items)
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Group of Victorian to 1930’s portraits and wedding photographs. Various sizes in black & white, sepia, or hand coloured. All Australian Studios incl. Allan Studios Collingwood, Talma & Co. Melbourne, Asti Studio Sydney, F. Krause Jindera, Croxton Studio Northcote, Richards & Co. Ballarat, Cyril Stevens Thornbury, H.M. Finnigan Mildura etc. Mixed condition. (60+ items)
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Julian Smith (1873-1947): Photographic prints (4) - 'The Theatre Sister', 'The Scout', 'Arthur Banfi eld' & 'J.C.Tilney Esq', each titled lower left, and signed by Julian Smith lower right, all window mounted, framed & glazed, each overall 46 x 57 cm. Fair/VG condition. (4 items)
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John Lennon: 'Head shot of John Lennon taken in 1969 in Kensington Gardens London', photograph by Dezo Hoffmann, developed from the original negative, numbered 122/250, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 73 x 64 cm. With CoA
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Postcards, 1900's to 1950's Tasmanian group, majority photographs including by J.W. Beattie, J. Walch & Sons, 'sirius' and the Examiner with rural & street scenes, buildings etc. Postal USAges including taxed. Mixed condition. (50+)
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Postcard, the Kelly Gang: c1907 Regal Post Card Co. 'The Kelly Gang - From an original Photograph. Steve Hart, Dan Kelly, Ned Kelly'. Taken from an original c1870 photograph'. Fair/Good condition. Scarce. (One example, in poor condition, is in the National Library of Australia)
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Pc Moet & Chandon, set of postcards, c1950s. G/VG condition. (10 items)
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C1900 posters, 'Lynch Family Bellringers', one an attractive poster with pictures of the performers, and three other posters with just text, all framed, three overall 40 x 104 cm, other 28 x 79 cm. Condition A/B. Nice group of early Australian posters. (4 items)
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C1940s Australian advertising poster, 'Get the Best out of your Pot, Amgoorie', attractive tea advertising, size 40 x 28 cm. Condition A......
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Engineered Model of A Beam Engine. Similar to an 1860 model in the Henry Ford Museum, Dearborn, Michigan. 28 x 37.5 x 18.5 cm A few minor marks, but still beautiful working condition. (A similar model sold in a British auction for over £700) .
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Morse Code Printer, complete with key and section of paper roll, c1930, 39 x 33 x 15 cm. Ex Victorian Railways, engraved with crown and 'VIC Rys 611'. Appears to be in good working condition
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VR: Labels For Safeworking Equipment, showing the morse code symbols for stations on various lines: 1) Wallan- Heathcote (15 station codes); Elmore-Cohuna (13 codes). Housed in metal brackets with plastic casing, both 120 x 65 mm overall. A little fading on the Cohuna label, but still good condition. (2 items)
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