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Auction House:Davidson AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:510
Sale Title:Estate and Collector AuctionLots with images:475
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:355
Date:30-Nov-2013
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Early 'Family bible'. By the late Rev'd John Brown. Pub. McGready, Thomson and Nivern. Leather bound. Some early pages removed (family details?). As inspected
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Four various Georgian hallmarked sterling silver cutlery items, including 3 matching dinner forks, and 1 dessert fork, Dublin 1834, makers RWS. Wear to tines. Length 20 cm (2) and 17 cm total weight 268gms
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Three hallmarked sterling silver Georgian William IV dessert forks. London 1832, makers John, Henry and Charles Lias (2); and London 1757, makers mark rubbed (1). All monogrammed 'M'. Total weight 151gms length 17.5 cm
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Three various Georgian hallmarked sterling silver cutlery items, including pair soup spoons, Dublin 1833, makers TN; and serving spoon, Dublin 1834, makers RWS. Length 23 cm length 29 cm total weight 313gms
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Three matching Victorian hallmarked sterling silver dessert forks. London 1862, makers Elizabeth and John Eaton. All monogrammed 'C'. Total weight 139gms length 17.5 cm
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Five various hallmarked sterling silver items, including cigarette case, Chester 1902; vesta, London 1893; pair condiment containers (1 with blue glass liner) Birm. 1891; and ladies hand mirror, Birm. 1938
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Hallmarked sterling silver 4 piece condiment set. Sheffield 1897, makers HA. Crystal bottles in SS stand. Height 9 cm
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Pair Edwardian hallmarked sterling silver open salts. Sheffield 1902, makers C.F.& Co. Pierced decoration. Tri-footed with blue glass liners. Weight 63gms (silver only)
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Hallmarked sterling silver sugar bowl and Sifting spoon. Bowl, Sheffield 1943, makers HB; spoon Birm. 1929, makers GW. Weight 211gms (total)
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Boxed hallmarked sterling silver 5 piece cruet set. Dublin 1972/5, including mustard pot, open salt (both with blue glass liners); pepper pot and 2 spoons. Total weight 110gms (approx)
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6 various silver and silver plated pieces, including hallmarked sterling silver jam spoon, Sheffield 1929; Danish silver enamelled open salt and matching spoon; and silver plated items incl. Matching beaker and plate; egg cup etc
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Four matching Bruckmann silver plated cutlery items. All stamped 'Bruckmann 90,' including pair ladles; and pair serving spoons. Length 30 cm and 25 cm
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Early Christofle silver plated warming tray. Separate fitted upper tray. Quad footed, dual handled base with provision for burners. Some wear to plate. Length 54 cm height 12 cm
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Framed embroidered World War I 54th Battalion Insignia. Hand embroidery, surmounted by brass 'Rising Sun' badge. 44 x 44 cm
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Framed display portrait, surrounded by his regimental colours and patches, buttons, epaulets etc. Purchased from Windeyer estate sale 2009. William J V Windeyer. 58 x 51 cm (overall including frame)
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Two French medals, including Henri IV le grand, with Marie de Medici, 1605. Later restrike by French mint. Also cased Louis Pasteur death medallion, 1822-1895, by V.Peter. Diameter 10 cm diameter 7 cm
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Two French medals, including 1837 Louis Phillipe, commemorating the opening of the Museum of History, Versailles; and 1932 'Before the Battle' featuring Joan of Arc on horseback, by Mouchon. Diameter 7.5 mm diameter 8 cm
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Four various French World War I medals, including Clemenceau. 'Le jour de Gloires est Arrive, 1918, by Legastelois; 1914 Reims Cathedral Bombardment; 1917 death of Aviator Capt. Guynemer by R.Barrilet; and winged Victory of Samothrace, monogrammed 'AB'. 10 x 7 cm (Samothrace)
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Circa 1840 whale's tooth scrimshaw, new Bedford. Finely worked tooth showing the harpooning of a whale by 'Marcella' at new Bedford; view of a large whale with verse, 'Accept dear girl this tooth from me, carved by my humble hand, I took it from a sparm whale's jaw, a thousand miles from land.' American school. Length 20 cm
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Marine tooth scrimshaw. Incised bird decoration, and inscribed '9 July 1887, P Taylor home Again. Lower California.' American school. Length 9 cm
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Mid Victorian photograph album, including portraits of various families eg. Cole, Tolstoy, Robinson etc. Total approx. 95 photographs
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Mettoy Railways passenger train set. Hurricane clockwork locomotive, coal tender and 3 carriages; and 6 connecting rails. In original box. Locomotive engine frozen. Key available
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