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Auction House:Barsby AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:753
Sale Title:Antiques & CollectablesLots with images:753
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:604
Date:21-Jan-2024
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circa 19th Australian carved emu eggs centre piece two emu eggs, one carved with an Emu and a Cockatoo, the other carved with a Kangaroo and a Kookaburra, hanging from a silver plate stand with an indigenous figure holding a boomerang and two Emu's on the base of the stand, in a glass dome with a wooden base. Provenance: Sotheby's 2001. height 37.5 cm X width 40 cm
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William IV rosewood sarcophagus tea caddy with brass ring handles and ball feet, rosewood interiors with twin lids and bowl recess, 31 cm long x 17 cm wide x 18 cm high
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Triola Madoline-Zither harp-like shape, with 12 paper rolls, includes winder, string tension adjuster and two spare string anchors, in case. 54 cm by 43 cm.
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Antique boxed 'Atlas Geographique' jigsaw set a boxed series of 7 jigsaw puzzles, each a geographic depiction of a continent or region, 30 cm X 38 cm each, by G. PAULY, issued by Gustave Guerin et Cie, Paris, in original presentation box.
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Leather cased & framed daguerreotype portrait early photographic daguerreotype portrait of a lady, enclosed in a leather covered and lined covered frame, split in leather, height 5 cm image
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Two antique prayer books comprising one with a sterling silver cherub choir top hallmarked Birmingham 1906, maker: G & C Ltd, the other with a velour cover with gilt crest, in a leather bound dust cover
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Collection of antique & vintage smoker's items comprising of four pipes, four vestas, a 19th century lighter and 6 matchboxes some with contents
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Antique Sorrento ware book form puzzle box with figural marquetry inlay lid, key included, width 24 cm X depth 13 cm X height 11 cm
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Group of 6 military & other collectables comprising of a bayonet a/f 32 cm, an AIF rising sun badge 63 mm, a 1.5 inch projectile, a morse code key, relay and 1937 coronation medal.
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Forty+ later Victorian Australian Views negatives each described & dated, Gladesville, Mt Victoria 1888, Hawkesbury 1903, Kurrajong Heights
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6 volumes 'History of the United States' Bancroft from ' The Discovery of the American Continent,' by George Bancroft, published in 6 volumes by Little, Browb and Company,m Boston, USA, 1854, each volume in leather binding and covers.
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New South Wales Fire Brigade fireman's helmet An early 20th century brass New South Wales Fire Brigade fireman's helmet, maker : Rider & Bell, NSW FB to front, leather lining intact and link chin guard, size 7 1/4
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Set vintage Orient Line to Australia playing cards two cased sets of 'Orient Line to Australia' playing cards, in original presentation case; together with an early booklet: 'Some Patiences,' explained by H.A.H. Carson.
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Montblanc Meistertuck pen/pencil set comprising a ballpoint pen, a roller ball pen and a pencil, together with two packets of Mystery black ballpoint refills three refills only, and a Royal Blue ink well
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Quantity of various vintage pens comprising fountain pens and ball point pens, including Sheaffer, and Parker, together with four packets of ink cartridges
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Antique Georgian turned wood portrait snuff box Marquis of Hastings, Governor General of India, the lid with high relief portrait encircled by inscription, 8 cm diameter, Note: timber cracks to lid and base.., Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings was a British politician and military officer who served as the Governor-General of India from 1813 to 1823. He was born on December 9, 1754 in County Down, Ireland and died on November 28, 1826 at sea off Naples12.
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Collection vintage pince-nez spectacles including: a group of 7 metal framed spectacles, all included in a wood storage box; together with group of three individually cased spectacles, each in an original case.
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100 + Underwood USA Stereoscope cards including Rooselvelt, Washington, The White House, Manhattan, Kansas, Chicago, Carolina, Wolpi, etc. Plus some other barands of stereoscope cards.
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Five various antique volumes including: 'History of England' by Macaulay, volumes one through 4, published in two composite volumes, circa 1870s; together with volume 'Life of General Gordon, ' published by J.G. Murcoch & Co; 'Virginibus Puerisque' by Robert Louis Stevenson, published by Chatto & windus, 1912; and 'The Story of Captain Cook's Three Voyages Round the World' told by M. Jones, published by Cassel, Petter & Galpin, circa 1870s.
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Antique volume 'The Polar & Tropical Worlds' by Dr G. Hartwig, two leather bound volumes in one, new edition, published by J.W. Lyon Guelph, Ont, 1875; and 'The Underground World' by Thos W. Knox, published by J.M. Rising & Co, 1877, leather bound.
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Three antique volumes 'The Works of Shakespeare' three leather bound volumes, published by Cassells 'Illustrated Shakespeare' including 'The Plays of Shakespeare,' attributed to an antique publishing date.
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Four various vintage corkscrews to include folding pocket corkscrew, metal ring, perfume corkscrew and a wooden cased corkscrew
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