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Australian Icons — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:242
Sale Title:Australian IconsLots with images:42
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:145
Date:21-Oct-2007
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Brass Paperweight and Pen Holder c. 1932 in shape of Sydney Harbour Bridge with '1932' as roadway
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Glass Cigarette Holder in Shape of Australia c. 1932 with glass cover as ashtray commemorating opening of Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Glass paperweight with bridge as handle, dimensions of Sydney Harbour bridge pressed into base with blue ink
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Glass candy basket with bridge handle commemorating opening
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Glass Candy Basket with Bridge Handle commemorating Opening
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Wood Photo Frame in Shape of Australia with applied floral motifs and postcard of Bridge under construction c. 1930
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Three Enamel Badges depicting Sydney Harbour Bridge c. 1930
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Enamel and Brass 'Department of Main Roads' Pass No.91 'His Hon Judge F.G. Hiddens' depicting Sydney Harbour Bridge-issued so as not to pay toll
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Brass Matchbox Holder commemorating Sydney Harbour Bridge with Country Life Cigarette Advertising c. 1930
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Metal Matchbox Holder commemorating Sydney Harbour Bridge and with Bailey Metters (Aust Ltd)
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Brass Bottle Opener with Sydney Harbour Bridge as handle and moulded 'Sydney Harbour Bridge'
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Brass Tea Caddy Spoon with gum leaf handle and Sydney Harbour Bridge badge on handle
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Various Coloured postcards of the Sydney Harbour Bridge 60th Anniversary with medal reproductions and photos of bridge under construction
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Parables of the Sydney Harbour Bridge by Frank Cash, Published 1930
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Panoramic Photo Book of the Sydney Harbour Bridge Published by Harry Phillips, C1932
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Daily Telegraph, Monday March 21, 1932
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The Sydney Mail, Wednesday March 23, 1932 Bridge Celebrations Number with supplement (missing cover)
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'The Australasian', Saturday March 19th, 1932 Special Sydney Harbour Bridge numbered Newspaper
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The Sydney Mail Newspaper, dated Wednesday March 9, 1932
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The Sydney Mail Newspaper, dated Wednesday March 16, 1932 Souvenir Bridge number, (No supplement)
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The Sydney Mail Newspaper, dated Wednesday March 16, 1932 Souvenir Bridge number, (with supplement)
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Two very ornate paper serviettes celebrating the Sydney Harbour Bridge The Opening Day of the Sydney Harbour Bridge Together with: Building the Bridge by Robert Emerson, Curtis Published 1982; The Proud Arch by David Ellyard & Richard Wraxworthy, Published 1982; The Bridge by Robert Emerson Curtis, published 1981; The Sydney Harbour Bridge 'A Life' by Peter Spearritt, published 1982; The Sydney Harbour Bridge 1932-1982, A Goldman Anniversary Celebration, Published 1982
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Six Meakim Bowls commemorating Australia's 150th Birthday Anniversary with Sydney Harbour Bridge Motif together with: one Teacup and Saucer; one Coffee Cup and Saucer with picture of the Sydney Harbour Bridge; one Egg Cup with Sydney Harbour Bridge; Lidded Trinket Box, hand-painted Sydney Harbour Bridge to lid; one Epms Candy dish, scalloped edge, with enamel bridge badge to handle
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One Shelley Display plate Sydney Harbour Bridge Transfer stamped on back 'Made Expressly for Prouds, Ltd, Sydney together with: One Shelley Handled Pym Dish, 'Sydney Harbour Bridge from Botanical Gardens'; One Shelley Dish Sydney Harbour Bridge Transfer
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One Beaker & S+P Shakers + Dish All Aynsley England and & stamped to base 'Made Expressly for Prouds, Ltd, Sydney'
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Six various laminated showcards of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Four various serviette rings 2 Epms with Enamel badges Shb, 2 Timber painted Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Two Bakelite Serviette rings with Sydney Harbour Bridge brass badge and one other
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Four Various Brass and Metal Badges Commemorative Sydney Morning Herald, 1932
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Five early badges of Sydney Harbour Bridge & One Cardboard badge
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Eight various badges and medallions of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Rare Tin badge celebrating the joining of the Arches in 1930, 'The Triumph of 1930'
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Tin Badge souvenir of the Harbour Bridge Opening made for Bakers Newsagency Hurstville
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Various paintings, prints, photographs and newspaper cuttings of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Calendar Advertising Berger Paints, 1932 with print of the painting by Edgar OHollowway with Compliments from J&W Emmont, Ltd. Moruya
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'Sydney Morning Herald' Souvenir Issue,19th March, 1982 50th Bridge Anniversary
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'Sydney Morning Herald', Saturday19th March, 1932 with supplement and Monday 21st of March, articles and photographs of the Opening Ceremony
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Sydney Harbour bridge-report on tenders book, printed 1924 complete with plan drawings for each different stage of construction
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Pokerwork Tray of the Sydney Harbour Bridge
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Watercolour of Sydney Harbour Bridge signed by H.Storie
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Framed printed sketch of the Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, 1st of November, 1930
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Photo Print of Sydney Harbour Bridge dated 12.07.30 in Timber Frame
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