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Monthly Auction, Day 2 — Barsby Auctions

Auction House:Barsby AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:804
Sale Title:Monthly Auction, Day 2Lots with images:804
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:649
Date:21-Jan-2018
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Vintage metal bear money box, Standing bear, no marks evident. Height 15 cm.
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Rare Tiffany vintage six piece desk set, all with stamp Tiffany, New York, including inkwell, pen tray, blotting paper roller, notebook holder, calendar holder and stationery box. Bronze filigree decoration. Circa 1900.
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Case vintage 'Sestrel' marine hand bearing compass, marked for Henry Browne & Son Ltd, Barking and London. Untested, but appears operational. Height 31 cm (case).
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Three assorted novelty pin cushions, together with 2 sewing kits with thimbles in novelty shell cases
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Antique coromandel drafting set box, with fitted internal instruments and brass fittings, width 21 cm x depth 12 cm
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Lilliput Robot clockwork toy, with original cardboard box (24 cm high), winder key missing, 22 cm high
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Rolex Merkur silver ballpoint pen, decorated with symbols of 12 Tribes of Israel. In original package.
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Vintage silver plated cigarette case, with enamel New Zealand badge & a boxed English lighter
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Three ancient Greek early coins, together with a collection of South Sea China shipwreck coins
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Brass elephant head inkwell, on black English ceramic base, height 28 cm
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Two miniature Middle Eastern daggers, both in white metal, with inset stone decoration. Length 19 cm (each).
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Pair of early automobile interior glass vases, 21.5 cm high.
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Two various cased pen sets, including Sheaffer stainless steel ball point and propelling pencil, together with Inoxcrom electroplated gold on stainless steel ballpoint pen.
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Cased drawing set, maker: Halden, complete
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Vintage small microscope, with cast iron body, a second eyepiece and slides, 18 cm high together with antique mechanical scales (pan missing)
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C. Baker (London) antique microscope, with various lenses and a fitted carry case, 38 cm high
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Quantity of antique & vintage collectables, including an antique spigot, fife, sterling silver sovereign case a/f, miniature horse shoe purse, a vintage weather station, 2 money boxes and other items
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Six volumes: The Sydney Mail newspaper 1914-1918, World War I era, 19th August 1914 - 1st October 1919, each professionally (later) bound volume 42 cm x 30 cm with gold printed text on front covers, not every edition in the period is contained
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One volume, Cedric Emanuel limited edition, Australia-This Changing Land', limited edition # 675/1600, hand signed by the artist, published by Angus & Robertson, 1972.
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French L Marti et Cie mantle clock, with striking movement, in ceramic case (cracked on back), 33 cm high,with pendulum but no key
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Antique German Junghans 'Diana' mystery clock, bezel and clock resting platform missing, 30 cm high (figure of lady)
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Antique figural clock & barometer mantle piece, with sailor boy, ships wheel & anchor on marble base, together with keys, height 23 cm
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Seiko quartz Westminster Whillington mantle clock, brushed metal case. Untested. Height 24 cm.
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Art deco longcase grandfather clock, with weight driven Westminster chimes striking movement, 187 cm high
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Hentschel longcase grandfather clock, with weight driven Westminster chimes striking movement, 201 cm high
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Whitfield Breacon 19th century American wall clock, mahogany case with key and pendulum
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Edwardian mantel clock, working with key
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French timber bracket clock, working with key
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Rare Art Nouveau white bronze mantle clock, open dial, surrounded by relief portraits of women, embossed decoration of butterflies to sides. Pendulum available. Unserviced. Height 48 cm.
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Art Nouveau German Lenzkirch mantle clock, with timepiece only movement in figural ormolu case, key included, 53 cm high, not in working order
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Antique American kerosene table lamp, with glass reservoir and vaseline ruby glass shade, converted to electricity, 50 cm high
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Cased vintage bullet making equipment, case with 2 doors, opening to fitted interior, with various instruments included. Height 17 cm Length 30 cm.
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Vintage copper kettle, height 20 cm
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Antique Richard Johnson Clapham Morris miner lamp, (Manchester) with oil wick burner, 34 cm high (including hook)
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Pair of vintage brass and crystal candlesticks, 23.5 cm high.
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Victorian burr walnut dome top tea caddy, with cut brass mounts, interior empty, 24 cm wide, 16 cm high
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Two Australian carved timber bellows, bilby & possum decorated, 38 cm longest.
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HMAS Sydney commemorative timber smokers companion, with enamelled insert to lid 'Wood from H.M.A.S Sydney', 12.5 cm high.
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Two matching Italian leather hexagonal boxes, brown leather, with gilt highlights. Booth lidded. Height +6 cm & 9 cm.
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Two framed portrait miniatures
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Vintage Sheraton style wooden filing box, with fitted sections for stationery. Length 32 cm.
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Two framed antique Baxter prints, one with a decorative pressed metal frame, 14.5 cm x 9 cm (largest image)
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Twelve vintage bone handle knifes
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Antique Military/hunting beaker & flask set, in original leather carry case
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Schatz German bulkhead clock, with striking movement, no key, 33 cm wide
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Original Odhner pinwheel calculator, made by Odhner, Willgodt Theophil, Sweden, circa 1948-1954, retailer details printed on the front 'STOTT & UNDERWOOD PTY LTD / SYDNEY BW2331', 35 cm wide, 11 cm high
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Antique timber and brass bellow, C1850's, length 85 cm
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Set of eight antique pewter measuring pub mugs, Circa 1880, height 27 cm (tallest)
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Crab form brass ink well
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Antique hand embroidered bead cushion., Christmas pattern, with central embossed beadwork flower, on velvet cushion, with garlands of beadwork to border. 16 cm square.
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Vintage pair of child's shoe lasts, 18 cm long.
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Early brass match box holder, embossed brass holder, surrounded by chain border. Height 10 cm.
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Antique carved fox head walking stick, with glass eyes, length 72 cm
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Two sets of English oak bellows, one being 19th century, 38 cm and 52 cm long
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Antique walnut & cut brass desk set, 26.5 cm wide, and a vintage commemorative letter opener
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Vintage set English 'The Viking' kitchen scales, marked for F.J. Thornton & C. Ltd, Wolverhampton. Black with brass basin and fittings, together with set of 5 iron weights, for 100 grams through 1 kilogram, and set 5 brass weights, for 5 grams through 50 grams.
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Vintage carved wood book rest, carved thistle and leaf decoration. (As inspected: supports to back available, but require reattachment). 23 cm x 31 cm.
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Four Georg Jensen stainless steel bowls, including graduated 3 piece set of bowls, and 1 handled bowl. Diameter 17 cm (handled bowl).
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Three natural agate slices, width 29 cm
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Two vintage French skipping ropes
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Vintage Minette Leather telephone handset, Telecom Australia label to base with serial number 550/1.
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Art Deco era TMC bakelite telephone, with bell ring and diaphragm speaker, 25 cm x 23 cm
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Bakelite Pyramid telephone, with bell ring and diaphragm speaker
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Antique Ericsson PMG telephone exchange, 56 cm wide, 33 cm deep, 39 cm high
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Heath & Co English mahogany & brass ships binnacle, London, Patrol Type No. 875, with compass, the whole in weathered condition, 138 cm high
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Coalbrookdale cast iron stick stand, 77 cm high.
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Antique writing box/slope, brass bound with key and inkwell, 30 cm x 23 cm, 14.5 cm.
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Victorian papier mache writing slope box, with shell inlay, 32.5 cm wide, 26.5 cm deep, 10 cm high (closed)
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Decorative antique box, with metal music motifs, 10.5 cm x 26 cm, 9 cm high.
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Victorian wood cased music box, three bell movement, which appears operational. Length 49 cm Height 23 cm. Length of cylinder 16 cm.
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Victorian walnut & mother of pearl work box, 30 cm x 23 cm, 15 cm high., damage to lid
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Victorian rosewood writing slope, engraved dedication dated 1865, secret compartment with two original inkwells and two drawers, crack to lid & missing escutcheon, 35 cm x 24 cm, 14.5 cm high.
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Georgian mahogany tea caddy, sarcophagus shape, with two lidded compartments, 22.5 wide, 13 cm high
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Vintage Australian hand made firewood box, with wood lining, on quad feet. Height 12 cm Width 28 cm Depth 13 cm.
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Victorian rosewood tea caddy, in vaulted form with rosewood and satinwood stripes to front and top. Length 25 cm Height 14.5 cm.
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Antique ornate brass inlay dressing box, top opening to fitted interior and lower drawer, width 33 cm x depth 24 cm x height 19 cm
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Late Regency mahogany tea caddy, with sarcophagus shape with 3 section interior on bun feet, 28.5 cm wide, 15 cm deep, 17 cm high
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Antique cigar humidor box, with brass inlay and fittings, width 30 cm x depth 22 cm x height 11 cm
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George III tea caddy, of various woods with satinwood sunburst and parquetry sides and back, oak interior with secret compartment and spoon tray
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Victorian burr walnut jewellery casket, in vaulted form with key, brass & ivory decoration
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Georgian rectangular casuarina tea caddy, twin lidded inlaid interior with ivory knobs
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Regency rosewood an amboyna tea caddy, in sarcophagus form with marquetry, ring handles and bun feet
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Antique inlaid timber sewing box, 25 cm x 18 cm, 11 cm high., as inspected
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Victorian burr yew glove/trinket box
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Antique hardwood chest, with fitted interior section, and 1 drawer below. Iron bindings and lock. Possibly 19th century. Height 30 cm Width 51 cm Depth 28 cm.
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Antique leather writing slope, with interior fittings and key, width 36 cm x depth 26 cm x height 11.5 cm
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Artist unknown bronzed figure of two wrestlers, no signature apparent. On stone base. Height 45 cm. (total).
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Miniature antique style balloon back chair, 45 cm high.
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Antique apprentice chest of four drawers, 44 cm x 26 cm, 44 cm high.
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Antique timber framed model ship, height 47 cm x width 57 cm
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Scale model of the Endeavor, by Bristol ship maker, 76 cm long, 67 cm high on stand
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Jim Beam bourbon novelty 1935 vintage car bottle, bottle has no contents. As inspected: car headlamps detached, but available for restoration. Length 47 cm.
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Jim Beam bourbon novelty train bottle, with contents. Length 40 cm
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Victorian oak three bottle tantalus, Walker & Hall silver plated handle and mounts,with three cut glass decanters and key
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Mid century Murano glass six branch chandelier, with eight flower ad leaf branches to the top, height 95 cm
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Presentation wood cased crystal tantalus, with 2 crystal decanters. Wood framed with brass fittings. Bears presentation plaque dated 1981 to Senior Officer of Australian Air Force. With lock and key available. Height 37 cm.
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New Zealand volume ' Falter Tom & the Water Boy', by Maurice Duggan, first published England, 1958. With dust cover.
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Cello and accessories, with soft case, bows and music
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PNG mid century carved wooden stool, with hand painted decoration, 37 cm high
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PNG Sepik River mid century crocodile bowl, with hand painted highlights, 124 cm wide
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