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Militaria; Artefacts — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.
| Auction House: | Dunbar Sloane Ltd. | Number of lots recorded: | 1,007 |
| Sale Title: | Militaria; Artefacts | Lots with images: | 398 |
| Auction Location: | Wellington | Prices available: | 923 |
| Date: | 16-Nov-2017 |
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Hei tiki pounamu 19th century greenstone pendant in human form, the head inclined to left, left arm to thigh and right arm on chest with red wax inset eyes and hour glass form suspension hole (repair to legs), length 11 cm
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Hei tiki pounamu 19th century or earlier greenstone pendant in human form, both arms to thighs with rounded stomach and hooked suspension hole, length 8.5 cm
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Hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in human form, head inclined to right with arms on thighs, pierced hole for suspension, height 8 cm
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Hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in human form, head inclined to right with arms on thighs, pierced hole for suspension with metal clasp attached, height 4 cm
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Hei tiki pounamu small greenstone pendant in human form with pierced hole for attachment, height 3 cm together with other damaged hei tiki, height 4.5 cm (Y no's Pending)
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Hei tiki bone pendant in human form with paua inset eyes and pierced hole for suspension, height 5.5 cm together with two pounamu pendants one shaped as tooth, the other as mere
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Early hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in human form, head tilting to right with arms on thighs and rounded chest, hourglass suspension hole, height 8.5 cm
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Two hei tiki both bone pendants in classic form with paua inset eyes, both with pierced holes for suspension, both with damage, height 5& 4.5 cm (Y Nos Pending)
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Hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in human form, head tilting to right with arms on thighs and pierced hole for suspension, length 8 cm Provenance: This hei tiki was the property of William page (died 1926) who managed 'Te Kopi' a sheep station in the Wairarapa, for its owner Sir Walter Buchanan, MP for the Wairarapa. It was given to page by Maori from the Martinborough area.
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Whao Whakakoaka pounamu greenstone gouge chisel of traditional form, damage to non-chisel end, length 14.5 cm
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Kuru pounamu large greenstone ear pendant of traditional form with pierced suspension hole, metal ring attached, length 11 cm
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Kuru pounamu greenstone ear pendant of flared flat form with pierced hole for suspension, length 9 cm
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Rare early 19th century hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in human form (referred to as the 'Fire tiki'), three suspension holes to head (two worn through), head tilted to left, right arm to mouth, left arm to thigh, length 9 cm Provenance: Jacob Epstein, London, Carlo Monzino collection. Purchased 2006 ex Sotheby's, New York
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Superb 18th century hei tiki pounamu greenstone pendant in human form, pointed chin with hour glass suspension hole, head tilted to left, right arm to chest and left arm to thigh (legs missing), height 10 cm
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Very rare Taniko Tatua extremely rare woven belt in excellent condition, with notched zig zag pattern (tukemata) flanked by triangular designs (aronui), brown, black and natural coloration throughout, height 8 cm, length 91 cm
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Very rare Taniko Tatua woven belt in excellent condition, with horizontal zig zag pattern (aramoana) flanked by triangular designs (aronui), brown, black and natural coloration throughout, height 12 cm, length 98 cm
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Superb kahu Huruhuru feather cloak made from fine muka fibre base with kiwi feather border and triangular and linear designs of kereru, kaka, kakariki and tui feathers, height 127 cm, length 103 cm
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Early Kaitaka fine flax cloak of muka twining, plain body with narrow side and deep bottom taniko border of classic zig zag (aramoana) and triangular (aronui) patterns of black dyed muka and brightly died wool, height 127 cm, length 174 cm
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19th century carved wooden pipe tiki figure to bowl with split tongue, paua shell inset eyes and silver collar, length 12 cm
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Carved wooden pipe late 19th/early 20th century with multiple tiki figures around bowl, all with protruding tongues, length 14 cm
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Carved wooden pipe late 19th/early 20th century with tiki figure to bowl, protruding forked tongue and paua inset eyes, length 15 cm
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Tokotoko finely carved walking stick, curved handle leading to carved shaft with koiri and rauponga designs, three manaia figures each with paua inset eyes, dark brown patina (some loss to handle), height 95 cm
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Tokotoko carved walking stick with bird form figure to handle with paua inset eyes leading to partially carved shaft, terminating with original brass end, height 93.5 cm
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Early tokotoko finely carved walking stick, curved handle leading to carved shaft with four manaia figures, decorated with triple haehae and pataki notching, inset paua eyes, tapering to uncarved end, rich dark brown patina, length 85 cm
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Fine & rare adornment of milky greenstone in the form of a kaka poria ring. These rings traditionally where put around a bird's leg, particularly the which was used as a decoy to capture wild birds of the same species. Maori also wore these rings as neck or ear pendants. D.5.5 cm
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Wooden figure carved with triple haehae and pataki notching, left arm resting to mouth, legs slightly bent with inset paua shell eyes, dark brown patina, height 17.5 cm
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Taiaha long wooden weapon of classic form, face and tongue undecorated with prominent upper lip, elongated ovoid eyes and thick arched brow, rich dark patina, length 153 cm
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Superb kotiate early 19th century whalebone short striking weapon of traditional form with manaia figure to butt, red inset to one eye and paua shell inset to other, length 33 cm
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Rare 19th century Oko Ngarahu carved tattoo pigment pot, the bowl supported by figure with rauponga notching to right arm, head with moko and top knot (damage to left side), on stand, length 17 cm
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Two Amo boards early 20th century carved house boards depicting male and female figures carved in low relief, one male figure holding wahaika the other a kotiate above female figures holding patu. H.244 cm x W.30 cm Provenance: Wagner Museum
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Pa kahawai trolling lure with wooden shank, p?ua shell inlay and bone barb with muka fibre binding and line, length 12 cm
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Early 20th century oval wall hanging ornately carved with four tiki, mangopare kowhaiwhai and rauponga notching, paua shell insets throughout, length 127 cm
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Waka Manu bird feeding trough of hollowed form with two rectangular handles to end, weathered light brown patina consistent with age, length 120 cm
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Fine wahaika hand weapon, rounded blade finely carved with haehae and pataki surface decoration overall, two raised carved figures to either side of club, both with inlaid paua shell eyes, one holding mere pounamu also with carved manaia form sitting to the incurve and base of handle
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Group of Maori folk art including three carved figures and carved hand club, height 65 cm max. (5)
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Early 20th century Whakawae carved wooden door jamb, depicting upper tiki figure holding patu above shortened manaia figure, both figures with paua shell inset eyes and red painted protruding tongues, height 80 cm
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Finely carved late 19th/ early 20th century tokotoko finely carved walking stick in the manner of Jacob Heberley, upper figure of naturalistic form with tattooed face and notch and spiral decoration to torso sits upon the lower figure of more traditional form who kneels, both figures with mother of pearl inset eyes, shaft fully carved in notch and banded decoration, length 92 cm.
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Framed display British Royal coat of arms three large gilt helmet plates, cap badge and EIIR badge
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Framed display the New Zealand Volunteers of four fern badges, general pattern bugle horn badges, bronze EVIIR and brass VR general issue bridle bosses and others (16)
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Framed display Royal Marines four helmet badges, cap and collar badges, brass buckle, various cloth badges (60)
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Framed display special Air service (SAS) and Parachute Regiments and others, helmet, cap, collar badges with cloth shoulder titles and others (60)
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Display Maori Battalion & Maori Pioneer Battalion with Cook Islands Company set, Onward set and others (25)
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Display New Zealand nursing Corps including Women's National service Corps badge, woman's Royal army Corps sets, enamel badges, brooches, hat pins and other (approx 55)
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Display New Zealand field artillery and Royal New Zealand artillery badges brass, bronze and white metal with buttons and other (47)
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Display New Zealand Navy and Royal Navy badges including RNAS Armoured car Squadron badge, Royal naval Mine Clearance service helmet badge, drivers and police badges with cloth insignia and shoulder mounts (44)
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New Zealand mounted Rifles cap and collar badge sets for 1st mounted Rifles (canterbury Yeomanry cavalry), 2nd Queen Alexandra's mounted Rifles and 3rd (Auckland) mounted Rifles
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New Zealand mounted Rifles cap and collar badge sets for 4th (Waikato) mounted Rifles, 5th mounted Rifles (Otago Hussars) and 6th (Manawatu) Rifles
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New Zealand mounted Rifles cap and collar badge sets 7th (Southland) mounted Rifles, 8th (south canterbury) mounted Rifles and 9th (Wellington East Coast) mounted Rifles
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New Zealand mounted Rifles cap and collar badge sets 10th (Nelson) mounted Rifles, 11th (north Auckland) mounted Rifles and 12th (Otago) mounted Rifles
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New Zealand 4th (Waikato) mounted Rifles badges two cap, one with hook, single collar, 5th Otago Hussars cap badge, two 1st badges and Queen Alexander's 2nd 4 badges and others (12)
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New Zealand 12th (Nelson) Regiment bronze set with others and two 1st mounted Rifles badges, brass and silver plate (14)
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New Zealand 13th (north canterbury) Regiment brass & S/P badge with two 1st (canterbury) regiment badges, one with hook, 2nd regiment set and machine Gunners badge (7)
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New Zealand 8th (Southland Rifles) Regiment badges with 14th (south Otago) set, 10th and New ZealandR badges (15)
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New Zealand 7th (Wgtn West Coast Rifles) Regiment set with Wgtn West Coast & Taranaki set, 11th (Taranaki Rifles) regiment three badges, bronze, battle honours and others (20)
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New Zealand General pattern Bugle horn set with Transvaal commemorative medallion, button and various (16)
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New Zealand Reinforcement badges 19th two brass collar badges and bronze cap badge, 21st pair collar and bronze cap (6)
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New Zealand four Reinforcement badges 33rd with straight tops, 30th, 28th and 11th collar
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