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Antiques & Interiors — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:666
Sale Title:Antiques & InteriorsLots with images:666
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:544
Date:30-Aug-2015
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10 assorted Edison diamond disc records
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11 Edison gramophone diamond discs
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10 Edison gramophone diamond discs
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10 Edison gramophone diamond discs
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A Vacuum oil Company Pty Ltd packing crate marked 'Laurel Kerosene' c.1920.
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A box of 22 Edison blue amberol cylinders
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A box of 38 Edison blue amberol cylinders
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A box of 30 Edison blue amberol cylinders
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A box of 28 Edison blue amberol cylinders
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A Bronger Brothers Penrith codd bottle c.1880
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A Bronger Brothers Penrith codd bottle c.1880
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Two Edwardian toy cars. One tin plate and the other is a glass town car
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A complete Lassetter's General catalogue c.1900 - 1910 in very good condition
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A 1913 Grace Bros mail order catalogue from Broadway Store, Sydney
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A reprint of a 1911 Lassetter's catalogue
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An Australian-made 1930s Art Deco Bakelite radio by Mullard. Model 651 25 cm high, 44 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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A late nineteenth century Wilcox & Gibb treble sewing machine in complete and working condition, including original operation manuals 100 cm high, 75 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A Pinnock table manual sewing machine in working condition. Inlaid case and original lock & key 30 cm high, 48 cm long, 26 cm wide
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A Singer treble sewing machine c.1920 with Egyptian motif to celebrate discovery of Tutankhamen's tomb
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An electric Singer table model sewing machine
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A silky oak wall match box holder c. 1940, including six vintage Australiana match boxes
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Five boxes of pianola rolls
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Eight brass candlesticks including English and antique
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A bronze bust of a young boy smoking on marble base 20 x 16 cm
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A small World War I trench-work tray
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A brass candle snuffer
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A sterling silver and mother of pearl topped walking cane, together with a German leather and brass swagger stick
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A carved stone bust of an African man
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A scenic California Southern Pacific lines folio. Sixteen coloured views of interest along Southern Pacific lines
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Masonic Royal arch Companion's breast jewel in original box. Together with a Masonic mark Member breast jewel in original Kennings of London box (AF)
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A 19th century embroidered medal in original fitted box. Bearing the inscription 'Fitzwilliam Challenge Cup 1st NYKV 1874'
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A sample of Jurassic period petrified wood from Chinchilla, Queensland
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A whale's tooth
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A nephrite jade specimen
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A poker-work doiley holder, featuring an Australian wildlife scene
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A Kendricks & Sons 3 Gallon cast iron cooking pot
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An Asprey of London leather-backed copper photo frame with the Wiltshire regiment insignia badge
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An Australian blackwood riding whip, with sterling silver capped end, inscribed 'Ella 12/08/01'
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An early Japanese tin toy train (AF)
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An antique gilt metal photo frame
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A nineteenth century leather police truncheon
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An early nineteenth century convict overseer's/police alarm
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A celluloid collar box, with three collars and studs
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The Vest pocket Kodak with original leather case
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A cased Yves Saint Laurent biro with original box and guarantee
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An antique signed Japanese sword
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Eight issues of 'The Theatre' journal, with an early edition edited by Charles Dickens a monthly review of the arts from 1882, 1888 and 1889
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A set of vintage rope coits
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A set of three World War I postcards Australian in the Middle East reverse dated, Mena Camps Cairo 13/3/15 written by Harold William Morrisson 2nd batteryfirst field artillery AIF service number 186, to his Aunt Flo, Monteagle NSW.
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A set of five British World War I postcards- reverse blank. 'The V. C. - a Proud Moment' 'Leaving home - in Defence of home and country' 'England Expects - Nobly Done' 'In Training - Fit as a fiddle' 'A Happy Return- Home Sweet Home' written in pencil to the front of the card ' I only hope so Flo, Jack'
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A World War I black and white photographic postcard of Digger the dog. He was an AIF mascot and was gassed and wounded at Pozieres. in the photograph, Digger lies on the Union Jack with ribbons (most likely red, white and blue) around his neck.
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A collection of early postcards including many Sydney and surrounds photographic scenes.
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A photographic postcard of the 'All Blacks' 1907
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An English tiki deluxe pigskin combination cigarette case with removable lighter
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A large format Underwood standard typewriter circa 1915
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A rare 1920's typewriter 'The Empire'
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A rare 1920's side action typewriter 'The Oliver'.
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Two brass wall sconces
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Six Bakelite World War II Pathfinder buttons and lapel badge
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A large collection of 'Papua New Guinea First Day Covers'
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A German World War II envelope, postmarked 'Hamburg, 13/6/42'
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Six various UK silver half Crown coins; 1902, 1921 x 2, 1935 & 1959
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Eight UK one and two shilling coins; one shilling, 1941, 1948, 1954, two shilling, 1943, 1947, 1950, 1953 & 1957
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A UK Queen Victoria Jubilee half Crown 1889 + a 1953 five shilling coin
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65 x Australian one half penny coins 1914-1939:- 1914 x 2, 1916 x 3, 1917 x 6, 1919 x 2, 1921 x 7, 1926 x 3, 1927 x 5, 1928 x 2, 1929, 1930 x 2, 1931 x 4, 1932 x 3, 1934 x 4 & 1935 x 6, 1936 x 6, 1938 x 4, 1939 x 5.
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59 Australian one half penny coins 1942-1964; 1942 x 2, 1943 x 11, 1946 x 2, 1947 x 3, 1948 x 7, 19 x 8, 1950, 1951 x 6, 1953 x 3, 1954, 1959, 1960 x 5, 1961 x 5, 1962, 1963 & 1964 x 2.
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59 Australian one Penny coins 1911 - 1919; 1911, 1912 x 7, 1913 x 5, 1915 x 3, 1916 x 9, 1917 x 10, 1918 x 2, 1919 x 22
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Ten Australian 1920 Pennies
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73 Australian one Penny coins between 1921 and 1928; 1921 x 13, 1922 x 28, 1923 x 6, 1924 x 17, 1924 x 4, 1927 x 17, 1928 x 4, 1929 x 4.
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92 Australian one Penny coins between 1931 and 1938; 1931 x 2, 1932 x 9, 1933 x 21, 1934 x 15, 1935 x 17, 1936 x 25 & 1938 x 2
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112 Australian one Penny coins between 1941 and 1964; 1941 x 2, 1942 x 8, 1943 x 8, 1944 x 6, 1945 x 5, 1947, 1948 x 8, 1948 x 3, 1950 x 4, 1951 x 12, 1952 x 10, 1955, 1956, 1957 x 4, 1951 x 3, 1960 x 5, 1961 x 2, 1962 x 8, 1963 x 8, 1964 x 16.
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A collection of assorted Australian pre and post decimal coins; 1 cent x 8, 2 cent x 19, 20 cent x 2, 1966 50 cent, 8 x penny and half penny, a 1925 three pence, six pence x 8, shillings x 6, 1947 & 1951 florins
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Assorted New Zealand coins; 1937 Crown, 1934 & 1933 shillings, 1944 sixpence & 1943 & 1957 pennies
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A quantity of US and world coins
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A 1954 UK penny plus quantity of other UK coins including pennies, half pennies, farthings etc
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Three vintage evening bags, including Oroton
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A white ladies' handbag, marked Loewe, together with a black ladies' handbag, marked Bally
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A suit bag, marked Louis Vuitton
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Three vintage Glomesh style shoulder bags and one handbag
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A mink stole
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A cream Astrakhan three-quarter coat, with mink collar and cuffs
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An ocelot and mink jacket, medium size retailed by mark Foys Furs
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A size 14-16 Bernard Hammerman Saga full-length mink coat
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A lambskin suede jacket, fur lined and trim.
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A crewel work wall hanging with Indian scenes
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A vintage beaded handbag together with a Stratton English powder compact and an Oroton brooch
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A 1920's bow fronted dressing table in the Sheraton style with boxwood stinging having a large bevelled swing mirror 142 cm high, 97 cm wide, 52 cm deep
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A reproduction Georgian style two, height corner cupboard with geometric glazing bars 180 cm high, 65 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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Timber tray mobile on casters with bottle holders
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Set of six Federation blackwood dining chairs with upholstered seats, each chair: 92 cm high, 40 cm wide, 40 cm deep
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A set of six 1960s Parker furniture teak dining chairs including two carvers
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A Victorian style gilt frame bevelled mirror 80 cm wide, 80 cm high
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An 1840s mahogany chest of five graduated cock beaded drawers with original knobs and feet 104 cm high, 52 cm deep, 107 cm wide
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A Federation kauri pine chest of five drawers of large proportions 105 cm high, 48 cm deep, 122 cm wide
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A single drawer blanket box/window seat 122 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 60 cm high
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A set of six 1860s balloon back chairs having superior quality carved decoration with some damage to mid rails, each chair: 86 cm high, 46 cm wide, 43 cm deep
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An Edwardian wall mounted shaving mirror 63 cm high, 27 cm wide
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A Victorian wall bracket corner shelf 64 cm high, 36 cm wide, 36 cm deep
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A pair of terracotta corbels. Ex collection of Margot Montgomery, each: 66 cm high, 21 cm wide, 30 cm deep
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Terracotta architectural support/garden pedestal featuring a large cherub. Ex the collection of Margot Montgomery total: 129 cm high, 30 cm wide, 31 cm deep
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