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The Copping Museum (Convict & Colonial Collection) — Gowans Auctions

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Auction House:Gowans AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:426
Sale Title:The Copping Museum (Convict & Colonial Collection)Lots with images:425
Auction Location:HobartPrices available:418
Date:25-Jun-2016
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Oak dresser & oak table
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Old Astor oil heater
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Early enamel gas stove - no burners
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Shell display
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Beer can collection - including in fridge
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Pine dresser
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Blacksmiths tools including callipers
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1939 Rotafrig
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Early Carbine vacuum cleaner & Dastaw vacuum cleaner
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Ornate cast iron wood heater
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Cast iron wood stove
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Mobil Oil enamel sign
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Two Goodyear tyre signs
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Three blacksmiths hammers
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Two fuel cans & Shell tin
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Three signs & Hardie garden hose stand
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Box of tools
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Three oil drums
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Quantity of old car wheels & tyres
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Load restrainer
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Early Servex compressor
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Laurel kerosene enamel sign
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Quantity of oil tins etc & mobilgas banner
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Neptune enamel oil sign
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Stewart Hardy Worker (shearing shed machine)
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Early EMF welder
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Metal lathe
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1935 Gilbert & Barker petrol bowser
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Two battery chargers
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Box of miscellaneous iron items
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Petrol driven drag saw
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Enamel Mobil oil sign
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Quantity of number plates (all on left hand side of wall)
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Quantity of number plates (all on right hand side of wall)
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Two Golden Fleece mobile fuel tanks
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Vulcaniser unit
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Cor cast iron tank cover & USA steel plaque etc
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Steel framed grinder
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Two boxes of ironwork etc
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Mobiloil oil bottle stand
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Hand drill press
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Two steel tables
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Scrap steel pieces etc
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Contents of 4 tier shelving stand
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Quantity of old steering wheels dashboard etc
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Quantity of hubcaps
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Large vice
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Quantity of tools
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Wolf bench press
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Wolf Precision valve refacer
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1914 Model T Ford axle & wheels
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Quantity of old car wheels
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Quantity of buggy steps
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Box of sundry ironware etc
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Display board of various garden forks
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The original blackwood copping post office door
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Large sandstone grinding wheel with motorised work display models & blacksmiths vice
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Heavy duty vice
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Double action hand made forge
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Steel stand & attachment
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Grinding wheel & blacksmiths vice
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Blacksmiths anvil
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Hand grinder on stand
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Wheelwrights anvil
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6 mannequins
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Large blacksmith bellows with broad arrow - with forge table & mannequin
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Old style jack
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Blacksmiths vice & anvil
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Brass bell
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Timber harrows with forged steel spikes & draw bar
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Hand made plunger water pump with forged steel bands & end brace made from hollowed out eucalypt tree (believed to be used at Port Arthur)
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Steel entrance turnstile
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1939 westinghouse washing machine with wringer (original cost around 49 pound)
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Folding iron campaign bed with brass legs
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Steel Port Arthur cell door panels
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Two boxes of blacksmith tools etc
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Two cross cut saw panels
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Iron hospital heater (Port Arthur)
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Oil bottles & pourers
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Wooden barrel & tap
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Boiler with copper insert
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Three oil bottles & 3 tins
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Iron wood stove with decorative door
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Iron & enamel wood stove
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Dog plaque & mirror
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Two cross cut saws
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Tyre pump 1917
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Enterprise Mfg Company cutting machine (Champion Knife Improved)
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Tasmanian tiger trap
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Hobart town brick
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Miniature anvil small vice & blacksmiths vice
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Lewis bolt
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Door lock with key
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Waddy
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Large door lock & smaller door lock
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Leg iron with ball & chain - not authentic
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Large copper water can with goose neck spout & broad arrow
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56 pound weight with British ordnance mark & broad arrow
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Large two man rasp impressed with broad arrow & '1828'
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Broad axe
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