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Sporting and General Memorabilia — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:666
Sale Title:Sporting and General MemorabiliaLots with images:342
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:413
Date:3-May-2010
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'The Gold-Finder of Australia; How He Went, How He Fared, and How He Made His Fortune', by John Sherer [London, 1853], with 45 woodcut plates after S.T.Gill (2 missing), restored copy, preserving original cloth and end-paper. Fair/Good condition
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Lighthouses: Victorian Government Reports (3) - '1853. Report from The Select Committee of the Legislative Council on Lighthouses' (26pp); '1856-7. Lighthouses at cape Schanck and Wilsons Promontory' (6pp); '1856-7. Lighthouses. Further Correspondence relative to Lighthouses on the Australian Coast' (10pp); plus 3 folded maps. (6 items)
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'Solomon's Temple' by T.O.Paine [Boston, 1861] (rebound, some foxing); plus Wothington-Simpson Ltd General Catalogue [Sydney, c1905]. (2 items)
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'Sands, Kenny & Co's Commercial and General Melbourne Directory for 1861', (Fifth Year of Publication) [Melb., 1861], with fold-out map of Melbourne. Very useful refernce book for Genealogy. Fair/Good condition
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Victoria: '1878. Victoria. Port Phillip. Fist Survey and Settlement Of' edited by John Shillingaw, published by John Ferres, Government Printer [Melbourne, 1878]. Includes the Journal of Exploration of Port Phillip made by Charles Grimes, Surveyor-General of New South Wales, 1802-03, together with a copy of his map; the Order Book of Lieutenant-Governor Collins during the stay at Port Phillip, 1803-04; and Journal of the Rev. Robert Knopwood, Chaplain to the Settlement, 24 April 1803 to 31 December 1804.
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Australiana: 'The History of Australasia' by Blair [Glasgow, 1879]; 'An Untamed Territory - The Northern Territory of Australia' by Elsie Masson [Lond., 1915]; 'Historic Buildings of Victoria' by Saunders [Melb., 1966]; 'Historic Houses of Australia' [Melb., 1974]; 'Historic Public Buildings of Australia' [Melb., 1971]. Fair/Good condition. (5 items)
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'Victoria in 1880' by Garnet Walch [Melbourne, 1881], repaired (new end-papers), with original richly decorated front cover, inscribed to The Honourable William John Clarke, Mlc, President of the Victorian International Exhibition Commission 1880. Fair/Good condition.
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Victorian Naval Memorabilia 1887 consisting of the an appointment on parchment for Robert Liddle as an officer in the Victorian Naval Forces. A Certificate from the Victorian Naval forces documenting his service from 1st Feb 1887 to 13 June 1895. A small Cdv of Liddel and a remembrance card of his death in 1913. All in good condition. (4 items)
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'Massina's Guide to Melbourne, with Map of the City, Issue for 1888-9' [Melbourne, 1888], rebound in green cloth, preserving original wrappers. Fair/Good condition
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Exhibition Building: 'Illustrated Handbook: Aquarium, Picture Salon, Cyclorama, Museum and Technological Collections under the control of The Exhibition Trustees', by James Sherrard [Melbourne, 1894], original wrapper, loose covers. Also Wedgwood plate commemorating the Centenary of the Exhibition Building in 1980. (2 items)
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'A Record of The Pioneer trip of the Thomson Motor Car. Driven by H.Thomson (the Inventor), accompanied by E.L.Holmes', published by The Thomson Motor Car Limited [Melbourne, 1900], also titled 'Bathurst (N.S.W.) to Melbourne (Vic) 4931/2 Miles/ The Pioneer Motor Car Trip of Australia'.
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1901 Federation: 'Inauguration of Commonwealth of Australia, Addresses to His Royal Highness The Duke of Cornwall and York, and to His Excellency the Governor-General, from The Municipalities of Victoria', published by the Municipal Association of Victoria [Melbourne, 1901], gold blocked decorated red boards, good condition
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1901 Federation: 'Programme of Celebrations, During the Visit of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, from the 6th to the 16th of May 1901, For the Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia' [Melbourne, 1901]. Good condition.
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1901 Federation: Invitation, 'His Majesty's Ministers of State for the Commonwealth of Australia, request the honor of the presence of [Mr C.Wemyss] in the Exhibition Building, Melbourne, on Thursday, 9th May, 1901, to witness the Opening of the Parliament of the Commonwealth. Edmund Barton, Prime Minister, attractive multi-coloured invitation (37 x 30 cm), printed by Sands & McDougall, Melbourne. Fair/Good condition
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1901 Federation: Invitation, 'To have the honor of meeting Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and york, The mayor of Hobart and mrs Davies, request the honor of the Company of [Mr & Mrs H.V.Bayley] at a Reception at the Town Hall, on Friday Evening, 5th July, 1901, at 8.30 o'clock', attractive invitation (25 x 19 cm). Fair/Good condition
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Victoria: Group incl. 'A History of the Colony of Victoria' by Turner in two vols [Lond., 1904]; 'Victorian Municipal Directory and Gazetteer 1901' [Melb., 1901]; 'The Victorian Gold Fields 1852-3 - An Original Album by S.T.Gill' edited by Cannon [Melbourne, 1982]. (5 items)
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'Life of Napoleon Bonaparte', by William Milligan Sloane [New York, 1906], in 4 vols. Fair/Good condit.
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'Handbook or Descriptive Guide to the Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, with Plans, Views, Etc' published by J.Kemp, Government Printer [Melbourne, 1909]; plus 'In the Botanic Gardens Melbourne' by Clarke [Melb., 1924]. (2 items)
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Books, noted 'French Master Drawings of the 17th & 18th Centuries' by Rosenberg [London, 1972]; 'The Fakes Progress' by Tom Keating, Norman & Norman [London, 1977]; 'Encyclopedia of Needlework' by De Dillmont [France, c1920]. Also collected works of Longfellow, Burns etc. and two works by E.W.Cole. (13 items)
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Collection, noted 'The Book of Decorative Furniture' in 2 vols, by Foley [Edin., c1910]; 'The Stealers of Light' by Marie, Queen of Roumania [Lond., 1916]; 'A Gallery of Children' by Milne [Lond., 1925]; 'The Personal History of David Copperfield' by Charles Dickens (Illustrated by Frank Reynolds) [Lond., 1911]; 'A Fringe of Leaves' by Patrick White. (11 items)
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Asia: books from 'Autour du Monde' [Around the World] series, published by L.Boulanger [Paris, c1920], comprising 'Chine - Moeurs et Coutumes' [China - Manners & Costumes] & 'Tonkin - Mouers et Coutumes' [Tonkin - Manners & Costumes], each with superb colour plates. (2 items)
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'Australian Songs for Young and Old', words by Annie Rentoul, music by Georgette Peterson, illustrations by Ida Rentoul [Melb., c1920]; plus 'More Australian Songs for Young and Old' [Melb., c1924]. Good condition. (2 items)
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Ephemera, collection in 5 cartons, noted c1920-51 Tourist brochures & pictorial books of Britain, Europe, Australia, New Zealand & Hawaii; 1950 Rolls Royce brochure 'The Best Car in the World'; Crossley Motors brochures 'With the Duke and Duchess of York in Australasia' & 'With The Prince of Wales in Africa'; lithographic art prints (182); etchings & engravings; c1902-55 sheet music (26); maps (c30); 1951 rugby programme England v France; photographs by J. W. Lindt (3); comic magazines (6); military with…
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Macrobertson'S: 'A Young Man and a Nail Can - MacRobertson, An Industrial Romance' [Melb.,1921]; plus 'MacRobertson Abroad' a reprint of Mr. Mac. Robertson's diary during his World Tour of 1926-1927' [Melb., 1927], both signed by Sir Macpherson Robertson. (2 items)
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'The Old Pioneers' Memorial History of Melbourne' by Isaac Selby [Melbourne, 1924] with signed letter from author laid down to frontispiece
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Books, noted 'Story of the Southern Cross Trans-Pacific Flight 1928' by Kingsford-Smith & Ulm [Sydney, 1928]; 'Melodies and Memories' by Dame Nellie Melba [London, 1925]; 'The Federal Story' by Alfred Deakin [Melbourne, 1944]; 'J.M.Barrie's Peter Pan and Wendy' [London, c1944]. (10 items)
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Melbourne: 'Alcaston House and 2 Collins Street' original brochure from letting agents George G.Henderson [Melbourne, 1930]. Superb condition
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'Mickey Mouse Annual', the second annual (front cover shows mickey on roller skates), published by Dean & Son [London, c1931]. Fair/Good condition
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Boy Scouts: Wonderful collection of ephemera, noted 1932 programme for 'First State Cub Palaver' in Sydney; 1946-47 State Corroboree, NSW - group with programme, letterheads, various gestetnered papers, instructions, forms; 1948-49 Pan-Pacific Jamboree - collection with programme, papers, publications, blank letterheads
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'The Victorian Centenary Book 1834-35 1934-35' edited by Allan [Melbourne, c1935] cover has gilt blind stamp sailing ship & aeroplane; plus 'The Official Centenary Guide and Souvenir' published by Brown, Prior & Co. [Melbourne, 1934]; 'Victorian Centenary Celebrations Naval Pageant, Programme & Souvenir'. (3 items)
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1934 Melbourne/Victoria Centenary: Newspapers - 'The Australasian - Centenary Number' Oct.18 1934; 'The Herald - Special Centenary Issue' Oct.15 1934; 'The Sydney Mail - Melbourne Centenary Number' Oct.17 1934; 'The Sydney Mail - Celebrations and Centenary Air Race' Oct.24 1934; 'The Star - Royal centenary Visit' Dec.8 1934; 'The Sun' Dec.11 1934. Condition varies. (6 items)
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'The Arthur Streeton Catalogue' published by Arthur Streeton [Melbourne, 1935], signed by the artist, limited edition 200/500. Fair/Good condition.
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New Zealand: incl. 'Port in the North - A Short History of Russell, NZ' by King (signed by author) [c1940]; 'The Day Before Yesterday - A Short History of the Bay of Islands' by Harcourt [1940]; 'A History of Fortrose' by MacIntosh (signed by author) [1975]; 'From Beads to Banknotes - The story of money in New Zealand', by Hargreaves [1972]; 'Bright Fine Gold - Stories of the New Zealand Goldfields', by Heinz [1974]; 'Historical Records of New Zealand' by McNab in 2 Vols [1973]. (22)
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Decorative Arts: Group including 'Paul De Lamerie - His Life & Work' by Phillips [London, 1968]; 'Hiroshige' two volumes in original folder, by Yone Noguchi [Tokyo, 1940]; 'Two Thousand Years of Oriental Ceramics' by Koyama & Figgess [London, 1961]. Poor/Fair condition. (12 items)
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Bluey Truscott: Scrapbook regarding Keith 'Bluey' Truscott & other RAAF Heroes 1942-45 (& re-unions to 1965), with press & magazine clippings; photographs (18); signatures including Bluey Truscott (6), Walter Lindrum, Victor Richardson (2), RAAF Heroes - Clive Wawn, John 'Congo' Kinnimont, Alan Rawlison, Clive Caldwell, John Lloyd Waddy, Bobbie Gibbes; 3 pages of cartoons by Armstrong; Wells cartoon; signed cartoon of Arthur Mailey; 1943 Xmas menu; invitations; plus book 'Bluey Truscott' by Southall…
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Melbourne: Library incl. 'Land Boom and Bust' by Cannon (signed) [Melb., 1972]; 'Charles Troedel's Melbourne Album' ed. by Turnbull [Melb., 1961]; 'Souvenir View Book of Melbourne' published by City of Melbourne [Melb., c1950]; 'Geological Survey of Victoria - Bulletin No.59 - Geology of the Melbourne District, Victoria' [Melbourne, 1967]. (17 items)
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Shipwrecks: Books including 'Dictionary of Disasters at Sea during the Age of Steam 1824-1962', by Charles Hocking, in two volumes [London, 1969]; 'Shipwrecks - New Zealand Disasters 1795-1950' by Ingram & Wheatley [2nd ed. Wellington, 1951]; 'Australian and New Zealand Shipwrecks & Sea Tragedies' by Edwards [Sydney, 1978]; 'The Treasure Diver's Guide' by Potter [New York, 1972]; 'Where Fate Calls - The HMAS Voyager Tragedy' by Frame [Sydney, 1992]. (10 items)
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Shipwrecks: H.M.S.Lutine - Wrecked off the coast of Holland 1799: Archive in 5 box files, 2 ring binders & tube, including Kelly Tarlton's hand written diary of the survey & exploration of the wreck & it's gold, the first entry dated 23rd April 1980; together with press cuttings, correspondence, notebooks, maps, charts and other documents, plus photos of original plans.
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Shipwrecks: Kelly Tarlton's archive box with c110 manila folders dealing with wrecks in NZ, Australia & elsewhere, containing correspondence, press cuttings, photos and other documents, noted H.M.S.'Bounty' & 'Loch Vennachar'. .
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Shipwrecks: Range of Kelly Tarlton's files, noted sepia photograph (mounted on board) by H.Winkleman of S.S.'Kapanui' - burnt at Warkworth in 1909; manila folders with items relating to 'Halcione', 'Grace Harwar', 'Zeno' & 'Zulieka'; plus numerous miscellaneous 35 mm negatives of other vessells.
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'Lolita' by Vladimir Nabokov [Jerusalem, The Olympia Press, 1955 (1958)], 2 volumes in one, 8vo. Original blue Rexene, titles to spine gilt. With the dustjacket. Fair/Good condition. First Israeli Edition, First Printing offset from the sheets of the second Paris edition. The hardback issue. An uncommon printing of Nabokov's masterpiece.
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'A Portfolio of Cricket Prints - A Nineteenth Century Miscellany' by Rosenwater [Lond., 1962]; 'Mr.Gould's Tropical Birds' by Mannering [Lond., 1955]; plus 'The Four Seasons of Sport' by Cadfryn-Roberts [Lond., 1960]. (3 items)
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Australian History & Architecture: incl. 'Convicts Unbound' by Tipping; 'Convicts & Carriageways' by Newitt; 'Treasures of Australia' by Smith & Flower; 'Australian Country Houses' by Lucas & Royce; and several others; mainly h/cover with d/jacket. (13 vols)
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1978-79 'The Age' newspaper posters, noted 'Johnny O'Keefe Dies' & 'Blues' Grand Master' showing Jezza's Mark of the Century in the 1970 VFL Grand Final. (3 items)
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'Australian Commemorative Medals and Medalets from 1788' by Carlisle [Sydney, 1983], signed by the author and numbered 28/150, with two Federation Centenary medals affixed into front cover
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'N.J.Caire - Landscape Photographer' by Anne & Don Pitkethly [Melbourne, 1988]. Rare and sought after book
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Bruce Ruxton: O.B.E. Award albums including official citation of award, range of congratulatory letters (250) with signatures; A.M. Award albums (350+ letters and 50 cards); Wedding and Engagement Albums (120 ephemera +125 letters and 270 cards). Fascinating reading about a fascinating man. Good condition. (18 albums)
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Tasmania: A small hardback collection incl. 'Priceless Heritage' [1964]; 'Stones of a Century' by SHarland [1969]; 'Old Hobart Town and Environs 1802-1855' [1978]; 'Troubled Asylum' [1981]; 'A History of Trains & Trams in Tasmania' [1987]; etc. (10; 8 with d/jackets)
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Art: Art & Antiques: a collection incl. 'Rupert Bunny' by Thomas; 'Hans Heysen Masterpieces' by Heysen-Theile; 'Erotic Art of the Masters'; 'Michelangelo' by Macdonald (2 vols in slip case); 'Leonardo da Vinci' (2 vols in slip case); 'Dutch Painting of the Golden Age' by Mauritshuis; 'The Victoria and Albert Museum', etc. mostly h/cover with dust jackets. (16 vols)
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Brown, George Deas: 'Haughton Forrest 1826-1925'. [Melbourne, 1982]. #330 of 1500 numbered copies (of which the first 150 were leather-bound and boxed). Large 4to. 183pp, 36 colour plates & other illustrations, lists of exhibitions and collections. Original binding with dustwrapper. Very good; signed by the author
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Angus, Max 'Simpkinson De Wesselow - Landscape Painter in Van Diemen's Land and the Port Phillip District 1844-1848' [Hobart, 1984]. 191pp. 4to Original cloth in dustwrapper. Colour plates. Edition limited to 1000 copies (#982) signed and numbered by the author
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Great Britain: 'The Beauty of Britain' by Swinglehurst; 'Royal Style' by Calloway & Jones; 'English Furniture' by Nickerson; 'British Cathedrals' by Johnson; 'Medieval England - An Aerial Survey' by Beresford & St.Joseph; 'The Architecture of Southern England' by Norwich; 'Rural England' by Mercer & Puttman and 4 others; mainly hardbacks with d/jackets. (12 vols.)
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Maritime & Naval: 'The Charts and Coastal Views of Cook's Voyages - Volume One - The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771. With a Descriptive Catalogue of all the known original surveys and coastal views and the original engravings associated with them, together with original drawings of the Endeavour and her boats.' Chief Editor Andrew David; Assistant editors for the views RÜDIGER Joppien and Bernard Smith. [1992] pp. c + 332. Colour frontispiece, 17 colour plates, 320 half tone plates. With dust jacket
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Flinders, Matthew: 'A voyage to Terra Australis, Undertaken for the Purpose of Completing the Discovery of that Vast country. In the Years 1801, 1802, and 1803'. Adelaide, Government Printer, 1989 (facsimile edition). Large quarto, two volumes of text plus the elephant folio atlas (containing 18 charts and 10 plates). Half leather and cloth; a fine set in the dark red felt-covered wooden box. A superb production, limited to only 500 sets of which this is #175. (3 items)
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'The Charts and Coastal Views of Cook's Voyages - Volume Two - The Voyage of the Resolution and Adventure, 1772-1775. With a descriptive catalogue of all the known original surveys and coastal views and the original engravings associated with them.' Chief Editor Andrew David; Assistant editors for the views RÜDIGER Joppien and Bernard Smith. [1992] pp. c + 332. Colour frontispiece, 23 colour plates, 320 half tone plates. With dust jacket
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Railways: A collection of mainly large-format, mostly hard-cover books incl. 'When we rode the Rails' by Adam-Smith [1987]; 'Black Smoke - Blue Mountains' by Bentley [1988]; 'The Branch Line Age' by Gammell [1976]; 'The Lore of the Train' by Hamilton-Ellis [1973]; 'History of Railways' by Cornwell [1976]; 'Railways - The Pioneer Years' by Fletcher & Taylor [1990], 'A Pictorial Treasury of Classic Steam Trains' by Huxtable [1989] & others. Some scarce, all with relevant dust jackets. (32 vols)
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Eica Books: 'Leica - A History Illustrating every Model and Accessory' by van Hasbroeck [London, 1993]; plus 'Leica - M Mount Cameras, a systematic approach' by Giunta [Italy, 1996]. (2 items)
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Camera Books: 'Deutsche Kameras 1900-1945' by Kerkmann (signed) [Germany, 1993]; 'Deutsche Kameras 1945-1986' by Kerkmann (signed) [Germany, 1993]; 'Collecting and Using Classic Cameras' by Matanle [London, 1986]; 'Collecting and Using Classic SLRs' by Matanle [London, 1996]. (4 items)
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Eica Digilux 1 camera; together with software and soft leather case, in original boxes. Excellent condition
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Doulton Burslem England c1900, large bowl/basin with hand painted highlights in gold & brown. 43 x 37 cm.
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Decorative Dinner Plates, c1920s, including Royal Albert, Doulton Burslem, English Ironside. All in reasonable condition. (9 items)
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Moorcraft jug, 12 cm tall, signed on base; plus Rouge Royale Carlton Ware vase, 9 cm tall. (2 items)
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Dresden N (circa 1950) lace figurine trio reading a book on a settee; superb condition. 18 cm tall.
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Very colourful Capodimonte basket of flowers; hand-painted; circa 1950. 30 cm tall.
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Capodimonte floral centre-piece; hand-painted; circa 1950. 30 cm tall; minor faults.
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Mason's 'Vista England' pattern in pink: various pieces incl. a coffee pot with lid, large round serving platter, small square tray, an octagonal tray plus several other pieces in a similar design and colour from Spode, Hughes & Wedgwood. (8 items) .
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Royal Albert 'Sweet Pea - Friendship Series' tableware comprising 8 teacups & 8 saucers, 5 coffee cups & 6 saucers, 7 bread plates, 6 side plates, 6 large dinner plates, 6 small dinner plates, a coffee pot (with lid), 6 two-handled soup plates and 2 lidded soup tureens, a cream jug, a milk jug, a sauce boat, 2 open sugar bowls (diff. sizes), 2 large oval serving platters & 6 small saucers. (74 items)
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Various figurines and groups including early English Army types, etc. Various sizes. (20 items)
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Wedgwood - 'Hathaway Rose' design cone china group comprising Bond Shape Demitasse Cups (5), saucers (4), bread & butter plates (6), a Leigh Shape Creamer and underplate. All in excellent condition. (17 items)
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Paragon 'Country Lane' design group comprising coffee cups & saucers (5 each), cake plates (5), a milk jug, a sugar bowl and a serving plate. All in excellent condition. (18 items)
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Wedgwood Blue Jasperware group comprising a covered biscuit barrel, a fruit bowl, a jardiniere and a covered sugar bowl all with classical designs. (4 items)
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Fine Bone China trios: 10 different settings including Spode's Royal Jasmine, Paragon, Royal Albert 'Lady Carlyle' and 'Chelsea Bird', Tuscan 'Provence', Colclough, etc. All in lovely condition. (30 pieces)
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Royal Doulton figurine 'Musicale' [Hn 2756] 1983; modelled by Eric Griffiths. 23 cm
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A Minton Porcelain Arthurian Legend Figure - 'Guinevere - The Tree of Life', MN2, designed by John Ablitt, number 42 of a Limited Edition of 250, circa 1994, with certificate in original Minton satin-lined box.
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A Minton Porcelain Arthurian Legend Figure - 'Merlin the Great Enchanter', MN3, designed by John Ablitt, number 39 of a Limited Edition of 250, circa 1994, with certificate in original satin-lined Minton box.
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Royal Worcester figurines: 'Sophie - Summer Romance', 'Graduation Night', 'Thoughtful - Day Dreams' & 'Grand Entrance - Glittering Occasions'; 1996-97. (4)
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Royal Doulton figurine 'Hannah' [Hn 4050] 1998; modelled by Valerie Annand. 21 cm
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Royal Doulton figurine 'Special Occasion' (HN4100) 1998; modelled by Nada M. Pedley. 21 cm.
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'Kate' (CL3995) from the Royal Doulton Classique collection, with a marble plinth, into which the figurine stands, designed by Timothy Potts, 1998; 29 cm
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'Ecstasy' hand-made bone china figure, modelled by Tim Potts for the Royal Doulton Art Deco collection; limited edition No. 84 of 500 in original satin-lined box with certificate.
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1879 Sydney International Exhibition: Bronze medal, engraved on reverse 'Shaw & Fisher, second Award, Etc', 77 mm diameter. Also bronze medal engraved 'Broken Hill A.P.S., 1906, G.F.Jenkinson, Pictorial Photography'; and large wooden razor engraved 'S.S.Taiping Voy.37, Crossing The Line 1st January 1932, Students Educational Trip'. (3 items)
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1880 Melboune International Exhibition: Engravings from 'The Illustrated Australian News' (6) & 'The Illustrated London News' (1), noted 'The International Exhibition at Melbourne, Australia', 'The International Exhibition - Unpacking Exhibits in the Main Avenue', 'Melbourne International Exhibition - The British Court', 'The Interior of the Main Hall', 'The International Exhibition - A View from the Balcony', 'The Machinery Court - Victorian Section' & 'The Lake in the Gardens'. Various sizes, good…
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1880 Melbourne International Exhibition: Victorian Government Report 'Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880. Despatches from the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies relative to the Melbourne International Exhibition, 1880' (30pp) published by John Ferres, Government Printer [Melbourne, 1879]
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1888 Melboune International Exhibition: Lithograph 'The Centenary of Australasia Melbourne Exhibition 1888'; plus Engravings (2) - 'The Melbourne Centennial Exhibition of 1888' & 'Opening of the Melbourne Exhibition: The Governor of Victoria, Sir H.B.Loch, Declaring the Exhibition Open in the Queen's Name'. Various sizes, Fair/Good condition. (3)
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1888 Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne: silver medal with on front 'Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne', engraved on rim 'Summerfield & Co.', 51 mm diameter.
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1888 Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne: Bronze Medals with on front 'Centennial International Exhibition Melbourne', one engraved on rim 'Miss H.O.Cooper', other engraved 'Vaillant. E.E.Fontaine Et Quintart', both 75 mm diameter. (2 items)
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1906-07 New Zealand International Exhibition: Attractive badge 'New Zealand, International Exhibition, 1906-1907, Christchurch', made by Schwaabs Co. Milwauke.
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18K yellow gold ring with diamonds and blue stone (0.65ct total). Total weight = 5.00grams
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18K white gold ring with diamonds scatters (0.80ct total). Total weight = 3.70 grams
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18K white gold ring with diamonds in a circular wave (0.75ct total). Total weight = 7.30grams
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18K white and yellow gold ring with a pearl centre and diamonds surrounding (0.48ct total). Total weight = 8.30 grams
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18ct white gold ring with centre diamond 4.20ct I/J VS1 and side stones totaling 3.00ct. Total weight = 15.20 grams
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18ct white gold heart ring with centre heart yellow diamond 0.17ct and white diamonds totaling 1.00ct. Total weight = 12.00 grams
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18K yellow gold link bracelet with crossover knot diamond centre (0.69ct total). Total weight = 31.00gms
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18ct yellow gold link necklace with crossover knot diamond centre (1.35ct total). Total weight = 64.00gms
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18ct white gold omega necklace four 'O' diamond pendant (1.57ct total). Total weight = 17.00gms
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18K white drop Jade earrings with diamonds (0.40ct total). Total weight = 9.10gms
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1960 Piaget Watch (reference 916) with Tiger's eye dial. Great condition.
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800 Continental silver lady's comb c1860, gilt, enamel and tortoise shell. Scene depicting two ladies and landscape. Engraved and in lovely condition. Viewing will delight.
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Gold Jewellery and Sterling Silver, consisting 9ct 11grams (Ring with small diamond and chain with Torah charm and Star of David. 14kt 4 grams, (round pin with Menorah set with 7 small rubies. sterling silver 113 grams, (3 rings, bracelet, chain and 3 matching small vessels. (12)
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