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May Auction, Day 2 — Barsby Auctions

Auction House:Barsby AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:919
Sale Title:May Auction, Day 2Lots with images:919
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:746
Date:22-May-2016
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Boxed set of sterling silver coffee spoons hallmarked Birmingham 1930, with coffee bean finials
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Three various spoons, a pair of tongs, grape scissors & a lizard figure, including silver
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Two sterling silver frames hallmarked Sheffield 1990, 20.5 cm high approx
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Victorian silver plated biscuit barrel by James Dixon (Sheffield), presentation engraving dated 1881, 14.5 cm high
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Three branch silver plated candleabra 40 cm high
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Silver plated spirit kettle together with a biscuit barrel, 29 cm high (spirit kettle)
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WMF style metal basket with ceramic base, 26 cm wide
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Hardy Brothers silver plated twin handle tray together with a silver plated serving dish with lidded glass lining
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Six antique & vintage silver plated wares comprising a basket, dish, sugar caster and three napkin rings
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Silver plated three handle comport together with trumpet vase, 22 cm high (comport)
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Silver plated spirit kettle 29 cm high approx
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Vintage silver plated spirit kettle on stand 24 cm high approx.
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Christofle (France) silver plated basket 17 cm high approx.
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Good Great Britannia silver plated basket with pierced decoration, 31 cm wide
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Vintage canteen of cutlery includes carving knife and fork, bread knife and steel
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Part vintage Dutch silver plated cutlery set pattern: Puntfilet, comprising of 9 entree knifes, 6 main knifes, 9 entree forks, 6 main forks, 7 soup spoons, 6 dessert spoons, 3 oyster forks, together with 2 serving spoons
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Australian sterling silver matchbook cover with 14 ct gold medallion to front and enamel crest of St. Peters College, Adelaide, to back, stamped sterling silver, 42 grams total. Inscribed to J T Mortlock.
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George III hallmarked sterling silver snuff box hallmarked Birmingham 1816
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HMS silver card case with engine turned and engraved decoration initialed A.R., hallmarked Birmingham 1899, 4.8 x 8 cm
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Chinese silver filigree calling card case/vesta in the shape of a book, decorated with a central panel temple & birds, 7 cm x 5 cm approx.
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HMS silver card case with engraved decoration and Masonic symbol, hallmarked Birmingham 1901, 8 x 5 cm
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Tiffany & Co sterling silver match box holder c.1902, stamped 'Tiffany & Co Sterling', 6.2 cm x 4 cm x 2.2 cm approx.
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Silver key chain marked Tiffany and Co
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Sterling silver and enamel rouge box hallmarked Birmingham 1924
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Dennison World War I 1916 compass
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Rare antique brass and tortoiseshell vesta in the shape of a green sea turtle, 6 cm long approx
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European 19th century copper & brass vesta with hunting scene, 7 cm x 3.3 cm approx.
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Sterling silver fob medallion for the Brockhill Cup 1st Batt. K.V.R. C Coy 1917 awarded to Pte W.J Todd
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Vintage stone snuff box 4.9 cm diameter, 2.5 cm high
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Indian silver plated snuff box with 1943 Hyderabad Indian coins to top and base, diameter cm approx
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Four Japanese ivory over buttons
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Small hallmarked sterling silver vesta hallmarked Birmingham 1939
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Small hallmarked sterling silver patch box with engraved decoration and internal mirror, hallmarked Birmingham 1919
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Two antique amber cigarette holders one with 9ct gold rim, the other sterling silver.
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French Porte Montre pocket watch holder with beveled glass on 4 ornate feet, 9 cm high approx, together with a vintage button hook with gold stone top
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Antique ruby glass scent bottle with gilt & enamel decoration & glass stopper, 11 cm long approx.
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Silver plated desk top clock display by Links of London, 8 cm wide approx.
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Two English sterling silver thimbles together with another
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Vintage tortoiseshell box with lid, 3 cm high approx.
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Diamond shaped vintage tortoiseshell box 3 cm high approx.
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Antique brass cat caddy spoon with impressed registration marks together with another brass caddy spoon
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Cheebourg French ceramic lidded trinket box together with a ceramic shoe
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Georgian walnut snuff box 9.5 cm wide
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Sterling silver & guilloche enamel compact hallmarked Birmingham 1938 (Barker Brothers Silver Ltd), 7.8 cm x 5 cm
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Vintage alpaca cigarette case with blue enamel decoration
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Three amber cigarette holders two with 9ct gold bands (one in original box), together with one sterling silver band (in original box)
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Miniature with gentleman's picture with hair in rear compartment and blue foil border
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Victorian hand painted jewellery casket with ruby glass panels depicting figures and birds amongst flowering branches, one hinge to lid a/f, 14 cm x 11.5 cm, 10.3 cm high
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Rubberoid model of a skull 29 cm high approx.
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Early Treen carved 'Frog' lidded pot H11 cm approx
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Antique Viennese cold painted bronze pin cushion in the shape of a Great Dane, C1900, 17 cm long approx.
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Sterling silver and hobnail crystal inkwell hallmarked London 1902, together with 2 other smaller glass and silver metal inkwells
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Good silver plated Australian gumnut & leaf pen holder, 23 cm wide
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Secessionist Movement copper and brass inkwell decorated with embossed owls in a Fir tree using the branches as stylised pen rests. Small chip to inner glass lining. C.1900.
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One volume Christmas pictures by Children with an introduction by Edmund Dulac book
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Antique horn fan and tortoiseshell guitar 32 cm long approx (fan)
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Vintage 8day LOOPING gilt bedroom clock
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Vintage ANZ Bank tin money box together with a tin cigarette box and a Gillette bakelite box
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Quantity of antique Wedgwood black basalt seals comprising portraits, animals, figural scenes, together with a stone seal
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Vintage carriage clock with key, working when tested
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Antique carved timber jewellery casket decorated with roses and a rooster seated on the top, 16 cm x 11 cm approx
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Hand painted miniature portrait in ivory style frame, 13 cm x 14.5 cm
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Quantity of Victorian and later tokens being a 1900 Jubilee Exhibition, an Edward VII coronation, a Earl's Court Gigantic Wheel and a collection of 19th century trader's tokens
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Six International Exhibition medals being an 1879 Sydney Exhibition First Award for Linoleum Manufacturing Company 7.6 cm diameter, an 1873 Prince of Wales Exhibition 7 cm diameter, a 1924 British Empire Exhibition 5.1 cm diameter (with case)
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Queen Victoria 1897 jubilee Gigantic Wheel medal 3.9 cm diameter, a great Ferris Wheel was erected in Earls Court London as part of the Jubilee celebrations and the reverse refers to this structure
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Vintage wrist watch, 2 trinket boxes and 2 small figurines
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Quantity of vintage badges & tokens together in a trinket box
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Seven various thimbles
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Three antique horn dishes D8.5 cm approx (largest)
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Two vintage tortoiseshell boxes 14.1 cm wide and 10.5 cm wide (cracked lid)
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Antique armourers anvil 13 cm x 12.5 cm approx.
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Antique leather cutter measure C1890
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Five thimbles and two fish figures to include three ceramic and two silver plate thimbles
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Quantity of vintage medals, medallions & badge including a 1908 King Edward award medal
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Vintage brass jester nutcracker 17 cm long
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Vintage zippo lighter,cigar cutter and pipe cleaner in original leather case
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Arts & Crafts double photo frame in brass & timber, with tree & foliage decoration & jewelled cabochons, signed 'A Chatelin', 23.5 cm wide, 13 cm high approx.
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Collection of porcelain, glass and brass miniature comprising of anvil, vases, boxes, chairs
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Vintage small clock in enamelled case 6.8 cm x 6.8 cm, as inspected
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Early portrait miniature in ormolu frame signature to right side, 12 cm diameter (frame)
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Gum Tree Brownie and other Faerie Folk of the Never Never, by Tarella Quin, illustrated by Ida S. Rentoul, 1st edition, missing title page, hard cover, 184 pages, 22 cm x 19 cm approx, poor condition
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Victorian hand painted portrait miniature 'John Stocks Esq, Painted By Affectionate Daughter Henrietta Stocks - Or Macnair, By Her Presented to His Grand Daughter Margaret Whyte - Or Thomaldon, & to Her Family, Edinburgh May 1854', 17 cm x 15 cm (frame)
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Collection of badges
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Quantity of war medals and badges to include Australian
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Liberty coin, three medallions and a medal to include Hayley's comet, battle of the sea, and Darwin's bombing
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Six vintage assorted foreign medallions
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Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition 1888 prize medal, edge impressed 'Staines Linoleum Manufacturing Co. Ltd' 7.5 cm diameter approx. together with a Edward VII 1902 Silver Coronation Medal 5.5 cm diameter approx., 86g approx.
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Six assorted antique medallions including award medal for 1926 Philadelphia Exposition & Great War medal
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Vintage Doulton Lambeth traveller's samples 6 sanitary ware items, 1 a/f
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Rolleiflex Synchro Compur camera with leather case and assorted filters
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Two World War II era lamps/torches with bakelite switches, Australian made by Kempthrone, c.1944
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Voluntary Aid Detachment Red cross medallion together with other VAD, Women of Australian medallions etc
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Collection of Military badges, buttons patches & other items, including RAAF
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Four World War II era medals & one World War I badge being a World War II service medal, 3 British Red Cross medals including Proficiency in Anti Gas Training and a World War I on War Service badge
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Panoramic photograph of the American Naval fleet c.1908, with interesting inscription on reverse, 47.5 cm long
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German Military Hat Bamberger Mutzen-Industrie, size 58
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Album of vintage cigarette cards
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Antique locomotive jigsaw puzzle of a Midland Railway Tank locomotive No 2000, in original timber box.
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World War II era four engined bomber brooch 5.5 cm wingspan approx.
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Antique carved plaque of Elizabethan figures 38 cm x 44.5 cm approx
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