*** | Sixteen assorted Chinese carved wooden stands, mixed vintages, the largest 26 cm wide | *** | |
*** | An Eastern Orthodox icon hand painted on timber panel, 19th/20th century, 29 cm x 25.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Assorted antique photographs, photo album, postcards, etc. Mostly 19th century, (quantity) | *** | |
*** | An antique Japanese carved ivory Geisha statue, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, seal mark to base, 10 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Japanese carved marine ivory statue of a fisherman, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 19 cm high | *** | |
*** | Artist Unknown (19th century), (brown trout), oil on canvas, 31 x 41 cm | *** | |
*** | Four assorted antique Chinese scent bottle, stone and ruby Peking glass, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 6.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique timber box fitted with compartments containing assorted knives, scalpels, inkwell, sovereign case, buckle, jewellery, gold scales etc., 19th and 20th century, (quantity), the box 43 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Four assorted tribal head rests, carved wood, Turkana and Somali origins, the largest 18 cm high | *** | |
*** | Assorted jewellery including Italian silver bracelet, 9ct gold mounted Edwardian pendant, heart lock and assorted necklaces | *** | |
*** | An Albert Jacka, VC Tribute an attractively mounted and framed display of army badges, ribbons and buttons combined with battlefield finds - bullet cases, a bayonet, trench art and a 9ct gold and pearl 'Mother/A.I.F.' boomerang brooch, together with… | *** | |
*** | Martin Sharp [1942 - 2013] 'Catalog....continued No.3', [published by Reid books, 1971]. Extremely rare., Vincent appears as talisman on the cover of 'Catalog' produced in 1971 for a show of Sharp's work in Sydney. The 36-page exhibition guide, which… | *** | |
*** | A facsimile Chinese book of plates and poems from the Kangxi period, housed in a timber case with window top. Note: a later reprint from the publication { Yuzhi Gengzhi Tuxu } by Imperial Command { Ploughing and weaving } was authored by the emperor… | *** | |
*** | Otis King leather cased pocket calculator with instructions marked 'Made in England'; together with an oak boxed set of travelling gold scales, 2 leather cased pocket drinking and cutlery sets, a boxed bloodletting set, and a mahogany boxed monocular… | *** | |
*** | Eleven assorted walking sticks, 19th and 20th century; together with an embossed brass stick stand, the largest 93 cm high | *** | |
*** | Keys, collection of antique and vintage examples, (50+ items) | *** | |
*** | An antique copper boiler, 19th/20th century, 39 cm high, 61 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Artist paint brushes (new old stock): Balfson (West Germany) array of vintage brushes including 'Pure Bristle fresco Liners' (20) with angled bristles & wooden handles in various sizes; also 'Super Toray Flat' brushes (11), glue brushes in range of sizes… | *** | |
*** | Group of 16 assorted eastern tiles, 20th century, 10 x 10 cm each | *** | |
*** | Vintage Household Collectibles: assortment, many in original packaging, with Brandauer pen nibs (2) & William Mitchell, Pedigree, pen nibs, his Master's Voice gramophone needles, Rexona ointment (in jar), Watkins tooth powder; unpackaged items include… | *** | |
*** | Five assorted block planes including Stanly 9½ and Stanley No.102, the largest 18.5 cm long | *** | |
*** | Three assorted antique American cast iron money boxes, 19th century, the largest 13.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A group of seven framed antique documents and indentures written in French and English, 18th/19th century, the largest frame 45 x 81 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Assorted blue Danish stoneware tea ware, (48 pieces), the teapot 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | Four assorted Japanese carved ivory netsuke comprising three seated figures and a boy with a crane, 19th/20th century, the largest 4.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Ships & Shipping: with, passenger ships of Australia & New Zealand: volume I 1876-1912, by Plowman, the Royal Australian Navy - a pictorial Review, by John Mortimer; also softbound, the story of P&O, by David & Stephen Howarth, Australian coastal Shipping… | *** | |
*** | A Vladimir Nabokov library: including, the gift, [1963, 1st ed.], Poems and Problems, [1970, 1st ed.], Ada, [1969 1st ed.] plus four others;, all hardback with dust jackets; also, two books on Nabokov. (9 vols.). | *** | |
*** | Eight assorted lime spatulas, carved wood, Papua New Guinea origin, the largest 30 cm long | *** | |
*** | Bowie knives & knives group of reference books, (13 vols.) | *** | |
*** | Three tribal masks, carved wood and shell with painted finish, Papua New Guinea, the largest 57 cm high | *** | |
*** | Sundry items. An eclectic mix including 1794 halfpenny 'Bath Token' by John jelly, jewellery and stud boxes, shell purse, writing tools and implements, fossils and natural history specimens, double-sided enamel postage stamp sign, medical glass in leather… | *** | |
*** | 'Trechokoff' by Howard Timmins, forward by Stuart Cloete, published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. [Lon. Toronto, Wellington, Sydney, 1969], folio hardcover with beige hessian boards, embossed and gilt d/j. Dust jacket somewhat deteriorated with losses,… | *** | |
*** | Three shelves of Folio Society editions; mainly in slipcases; very diverse subjects. (70 volumes). | *** | |
*** | An antique French sword bayonet in metal scabbard with engraved manufacturer's date of 1816, 70.5 cm long | *** | |
*** | Assorted antique and vintage ceramic tiles, mixed origins and vintages | *** | |
*** | Britains 'Deetail' series - painted plastic figures on metal bases: large assortment including on-horseback figures (40) and on-foot figures (67), various series represented include US cavalry, American Indians, Arab/Bedouin warriors and Mexican-American… | *** | |
*** | Cigarette cards: vintage selection of part-sets & odd cards including 1917 Sniders & Abrahams 'VCs & Officers' [25/133], Wills real-photo 'Australian scenic Series' [93/100], Wills 'Britain's Defenders' [25/48], Wills English period Costumes (47 assorted… | *** | |
*** | Seven assorted antique English blue and white porcelain plates and dishes, 19th century, the largest 35 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Balance of A Collection: Tony Rafty original caricatures (7), drawn at Jack Newton Benefit Dinner 1983 – Rod Marsh (2), Kevin Bartlett, Peter McKenna, Cliff Young, Bob Hoysted & Tim Evans, each 33 x 50 cm. 2006 Herald Sun ‘Socceroos Medallion Collection’… | *** | |
*** | Cook & Peary North Pole Expeditions: Kawin (Chicago) postcards No.40 (Dr. Cook's Eskimo bodyguard), No.41 (Interesting home group of Dr. Cook's wife and children), No.41 (Cook party on ice floes in Arctic seas.), No.43 (J.R. Bradley loaded with supplies),… | *** | |
*** | Books: General library in 30 cartons, strengths in British History, Ships, Australiana; noted 'John Curtin - A Life' by Day [Sydney, 1999]; 'The Zimmermann Telegram' by Tuchman [London, 2004]; 'The Streets of Sydney' by Brodsky [Sydney, 1962]; 'King… | *** | |
*** | Greg Murphy: Collection of 1:43 die-cast Holden Commodore models, comprising Classic Carlectables (6) Onyx (1) & Micro Models (1). All but one car signed, with 1998 Bathurst car additionally signed by Russell Ingall, 1999 Bathurst winning car additionally… | *** | |
*** | Picture Frames 1870-1914 Consisting of a matched pair of ornate Victorian frames in wonderful condition 36 x 42 cm (rare in pairs), a Victorian frame with ornate carved ebony slip, a World War I prisoner carved (chip art) with naval ensignia on top, a… | *** | |
*** | Tinplate Toys: Collection of early tin plate trains, animals and cars mainly from the 1950’s. Featuring battery operated and wind up toys from Japanese makers T.N Toys, T.P.S Toys and Daiya, as well as Hornby train and more in varied condition. Viewing… | *** | |
*** | Selection of lead Cowboys and Indians. Timpo Hopalong Cassidy (54 mm) c.1950s in excellent condition - a hard to find and much sought after figures by collectors. Cowgirl holding rifle by Crescent - excellent condition. Two Indians rowing canoe. Four… | *** | |
*** | Vic: c1970-80 huge quantity including, colour photographs including Puffing Billy, Walhalla, Webb Dock Line Construction and hundreds of other related subjects. Too numerous to list. Must see to believe. Great value (qty) | *** | N/A |
*** | Artist Unknown (19th century), Two Colonial portraits, watercolour, 21 x 17 cm | *** | |
*** | French school (20th century), Parisian river scene, oil on canvas board, signed lower right 'A. Aunal', 40 x 50 cm | *** | |
*** | 'The London Magazine: or Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer. Mdccxvii' [London, 1747], hard cover in contemporary worn half brown leather with title label to spine. A good example of this early Monthly Magazine bound up in book form; 616pp + index; plates… | *** | |
*** | Collection of books many signed by the authors including; Robert Graves (2), Lionel Rose (Boxer), Charan Singh (with letters), John Macefield, Alan Marshall etc. Good condition (22 items) | *** | |
*** | Minox range: Daylight developing tank set in box; Daylight developing tanks (2); Filter sets (2); Right angle finder model B (2); Right angle finders (2); Flashgun C4; Tripod; Tripod heads (3); Thermometers (2); Transparency cutters (2); Books and… | *** | |
*** | c1932-96 football cards (c221), noted 1932 Hoadleys (3d Violet Nutty Bar) 'Footballers' (48/108) stuck down on pages; 1996 Tip Top 'Hyfibe Heroes' (28/38); also cricket cards (c70) with 1933 Hoadleys 'Cricketers' (34) stuck down on pages; also socceroos… | *** | |
*** | Group of Victorian and Art Deco brooches, 9ct gold. Total weight 12.26 grams. (4 items) | *** | |
*** | Decorative Arts: Books including 'English Goldsmiths and Their Marks' by Jackson (New York, 1964); 'Paul Storr 1771-1844 Silversmith and Goldsmith' by Penzer (London, 1971); 'The Book of Old Silver' by Wyler (New York, 1958); 'Sta' ordshire Portrait… | *** | |
*** | Premiership Players' Club: 2000 display 'First Personalised Stamp Issue' comprising sheet of 20 personalised stamps, with 20 signatures in margin including Bob Pratt, Percy Beames, Dick Reynolds, Thorold Merrett, Jack Collins, Barry Davis, Milton Lamb,… | *** | |
*** | A fish cutlery service in canteen for twelve people by William Drummond & Co., Melbourne, early to mid 20th century, the canteen 34 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Five assorted Georgian teaspoons, Irish, Scottish, English and unknown (possibly Colonial British), 18th/19th century, the largest 14.5 cm long, 130 grams total | *** | |
*** | Trading Cards: large 1990s accumulation of predominantly basketball cards with other sports well represented including Baseball, NFL, NRL, Ice Hockey, Cricket & Soccer (World Cup) cards. Huge quantity to work through; generally VG condition. (1000s) | *** | |
*** | An antique crystal spirit jug with sterling silver mark, 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | A framed display featuring the original signatures of Walter Lindrum and Eddie Charlton together with pictures of the two greats, explanatory plaques and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity attached verso. Overall 57 x 78 cm. | *** | |
*** | A painted shipping trunk, marked 'W.H. Smart, Melbourne. Oronsay'; together with original ticket and 3 postcards, circa 1925 45 cm high, 90 cm wide, 52 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Group of sterling silver and silver plated vestas, cigarette and card cases, napkin ring etc, over 340 grams of silver | *** | |
*** | Sargisons of Hobart, set of six Australian silver teaspoons in original box, circa 1920, stamped 'Sargisons Stg.', 11.5 cm long, 54 grams total | *** | |
*** | A Persian silver circular box, together with two small dishes, 20th century, (3 items), the box 5.5 cm high, 11.5 cm diameter, 264 grams total | *** | |
*** | Set of three pieces of English sterling silver cutlery with porcelain handle, made in London, circa 1881, the knife 20 cm long | *** | |
*** | A collection of assorted Chinese ornaments, vases, dishes and plaque, 20th century (14 items), Chiang Kai Shek portrait tile 34 x 24 cm | *** | |
*** | Twelve assorted Australian silver spoons with wildflower motifs, 20th century, the largest 12.5 cm long, 144 grams total | *** | |
*** | Literature - 'The Australians in England, 1896': published by 'Athletic News' (Fleet St, London), 64pp softbound with original covers preserved by later hard-cover bindings, page 4 with photographic image of 1896 Australian team by W. Thomas (Cheapside,… | *** | |
*** | An English sterling silver sugar bowl made in London, circa 1879; together with a Georgian sterling silver teaspoon, (2 items), 9 cm high, 14 cm wide, 212 grams total | *** | |
*** | Set of six Australian silver spoons, 20th century, stamped 'Silver', 11 cm long, 40 grams total | *** | |
*** | Elliott: Two circa 1935 V.P. Twin Bakelite cameras, one with blue marbled finish and one with brown finish. (2 cameras) | *** | |
*** | Three Murano glass bowls, circa 1950's the largest 13 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Three Murano glass bowls, circa 1950's, the largest 22 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A set of twelve English sterling silver teaspoons by Mappin & Webb, circa 1909, 288 grams total. | *** | |
*** | Liu Xiong Guang (20th century, Chinese), Two peasant portraits, oil on canvas, signed in the lower margin, 101 cm x 100 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique French silver and green enamel vase adorned with romantic scene, 19th century, 10 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese temple table, carved timber with remains of lacquered finish, 20th century, 87 cm high, 95 cm wide, 47 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Ten assorted silver topped vanity jars and bottles, 19th/20th century, the largest 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | Six assorted sterling silver miniature items including cream jug, chamber stick, milk can, pepper pot, trophy and corner chair, the trophy cup 4 cm high, 72 grams total | *** | |
*** | John Williams seven piece pottery dessert service with hand-painted Australian landscape scenes incised 'John Williams' the largest 22 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Assorted vintage leather wallets, purses and cases including crocodile skin, snake and lizard skin, 19th and 20th century, (28 items) | *** | |
*** | Franke & Heidecke: Two Tlr cameras - one circa 1973 Rolleicord Va [#1936530] with Xenar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#5748312], and one circa 1936 Rolleicord II with Triotar 75 mm f3.5 lens [#1804760]. (2 cameras) | *** | |
*** | Beefeater Pies' double sided enamel and tin sign together with a 'Country Style Bread' tin sign, 20th century, 59 x 45 cm, and 61 x 51 cm | *** | |
*** | Three sterling silver teaspoons made by Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall-Martin of Sheffield; three sterling silver spoons and a fork by Josiah Williams & Co. Of Exeter; plus eleven pieces of fruit cutlery, (18 items), 280 grams silver weight | *** | |
*** | Sputnik clock together with four assorted anniversary dome clocks, mixed condition, 20th century, (5 items), the largest 23 cm high | *** | |
*** | Georg Jensen Danish silver handle knife, together with a Tiffany & Co. American sterling silver oval picture frame, (2 items), both bearing factory marks, the knife 24.5 cm long | *** | |
*** | Willis & Sons 15ct gold ring with monogram shield, J. Lawrence Ltd. 9ct rose gold ring with engraved monogram (both 19th century); together with a 9ct gold wedding ring, (3 items), 7.1 grams total | *** | |
*** | An Austrian Art Deco drink set, faceted clear glass with silver mounts and black glass tray with chrome gallery, circa 1920s, the decanter 27.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | An 18th century bisque porcelain statue with incised crown and cross mark No.193; together with a 19th century glazed version (unmarked), 24 cm and 22 cm high | *** | |
*** | Five assorted antique Channel Islands silver tablespoons, Guernsey and jersey makers, plus English made but Channel Islands retailed, 19th and 20th century, the largest 22.3 cm long, 282 grams total | *** | |
*** | Five antique Channel Islands silver Old English pattern dessert and tablespoons, makers include George Mauger of jersey, Jean Le page of Guernsey, Jacques Quesnel of jersey, Pierre Naftel of Guernsey, and an unknown maker, 18th/19th century, the largest… | *** | |
*** | Assorted ephemera, photographs, album etc inspection will reward, (27 items) | *** | |
*** | Six assorted tartaruga and amber glass vases (three with flower aids), circa 1930s, the largest 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | Don Bradman, original signature on a fine original oil painting of him in his Australian team cap and blazer. Artist unknown. Framed, overall 60.5 x 50.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | Artist Unknown pair of ceramic bookends with Red Robin and floral decoration 14 cm high | *** | |
*** | Kamera-Werkstatten: Three 1950s SLR cameras - one Praktica Fx with Tessar 50 mm f2.8 lens [#4779778] and spring-driven motor transport attachment, one Praktica FX2 with Biotar 58 mm f2 lens [#4419090], and one Praktica FX2 with Trioplan 50 mm f2.9 lens… | *** | |