*** | An antique Chinese hand-woven blue wool rug, circa 1920, 185 x 90 cm | *** | |
*** | Vintage and antique clock and parts | *** | |
*** | Sixteen assorted clocks, early to mid 20th century, Smith clock 21 cm high | *** | |
*** | Four assorted Indian and Persian ivory carvings together with a Chinese carved ivory cigarette holder, 19th and 20th century, the largest 19 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Gibbon, Charles (ed.), 'The Casquet of Literature...' in six volumes, [London : Blackie & Son; C. Stuart, Melbourne], red cloth bindings with gilt and black decoration, gilt page edges, numerous illustrations. (6 vols.) | *** | |
*** | Two German black forest cuckoo clocks, 20th century. Both clocks with caved timber cases and 30 hour weight driven twin bellow movements. One clock with cuckoo and huntsman hour and half hour automata, the other with single cuckoo and two huntsmen sawing… | *** | |
*** | Selection: with 9ct white gold ring with pink sapphire, 14ct gold Dolphin design ring, tiny 9ct diamond pendant, 18ct white gold bracelet, plus a few other oddments. (small qty) | *** | |
*** | Three antique walking sticks, fiddleback blackwood, Malacca and carved wood with silver and horn plated fittings, 19th and 20th century, the largest 93 cm high | *** | |
*** | Cornall, Graham 'Memories. A survey of early Australian furniture in the collection of the Lord McAlpine of West Green', (Perth, 1990), first edition, hardcover with d/j. | *** | |
*** | Illustrated Books: 'The Lady of the Blue Beads' by Rentoul (1908), 'Here is Faery' byLeason (1915), 'The Lore of theLyre Bird' by Pratt (1937), and, 'Flinders Lane' by Grimwade (1947). Mixed condition. (4 vols.). | *** | |
*** | Alessi two 'Anna G' corkscrews, together with an 'Anna' pepper mill, all designed by Alissandro Mendini, the largest 29 cm high | *** | |
*** | Ned Kelly interest: group of three publications comprising: I.) 'The story of the Kelly Gang film, 1906-1907' by Jack Cranston, II.) 'The 1906 production of the Kelly Gang Film' by Jack Cranston, signed limited edition 10/10. III.) 'The Ned Kelly Films, a… | *** | |
*** | Assorted paintings, artworks and hand-painted map, 19th and 20th century, (5 items), the largest 49 x 26 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Children's Books: with 'The Glugs of Gosh' by C.J. Dennis (1st Edn, Angus & Robertson, Sydney 1917), 'Little Songs of Long Ago - More old Nursery Rhymes' published by Augener/A.C.Black (1912), 'The Animals that Noah Forgot' by 'Banjo' Paterson (3rd edn,… | *** | |
*** | Georg Jensen boxed stainless steel coaster, porcelain dish, vase and two ashtrays, antique Chinese cloisonne box, six silver coffee spoons, three sterling silver condiments, silver plated sauce boat, sugar caster, and four assorted condiments, 19th and… | *** | |
*** | A tribal pottery bust with remains of piped clay decoration, Papua New Guinea, 19th/20th, 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown, (European school, 19th century), (farm with windmill), oil on canvas, 21 x 25 cm. | *** | |
*** | Four assorted antique and vintage timber boxes, 19th and early 20th century the largest 32 cm wide. Provenance: The Rodney Pemberton Collection | *** | |
*** | Unicorn gold cased lady's watch, a Rolex copy wristwatch, and a silver gilt leaf brooch set with costume pearls, (3 items). | *** | |
*** | Various signed photographs; mostly action shots; mixed sizes. (12 items, 1 with certificate of authenticity). | *** | |
*** | Lynn, Elwyn, The Australian Landscape and its Artists. [Bay Books, Sydney, 1977], Oblong folio. Bound in simulated full leather with gilt decoration by Sidney Nolan on front cover. In slipcase. 160pp. With 100 full-page colour plates by 50 different… | *** | |
*** | Lusitania cast bronze medal (55 mm), housed in original card box of issue with lithograph top depicting a portrait of the ill-fated ship 'R.M.S. Lusitania, Kunard line 32,000 Tons. Sunk on her Journey from the United States by a German Submarine, May 7th… | *** | |
*** | Beatles vintage drinking glass, circa 1960's, together with two Beatles holographic brooches by Vari-Vue of New York, (3 items), the glass 9 cm high | *** | |
*** | English school, (landscape), 19th century, oil on canvas, 20 x 30 cm. | *** | |
*** | Hip flask drink set, pen, Seiko watch in box, assorted watch boxes etc. (quantity). | *** | |
*** | (British army) 'List of Changes in British war Material...in relation to edged weapons, firearms and associated ammunition and accoutrements.' 3 volumes: 1860-86, 1886-1900 & 1900-1910 by Skennerton (1979-87); 'Arms & equipment of the British army, 1866..… | *** | |
*** | Sewing implements, porcelain dolls and cosy tops, mauchline ware book, pottery vase etc (qty) | *** | |
*** | Assorted antique and vintage carved ivory and boar tooth ornaments, 19th/20th century, (7 items), the Ming style statue of a scholar 6 cm high | *** | |
*** | Three antique walking sticks, 19th century, the largest 91 cm high | *** | |
*** | Australia: Cartes-de-visite of Constable George Martin (3, various Melbourne or Stawell photographers), baby Benson (who performed in Melbourne 1875), Unzie & Tom Thumb (by Stewart, Melbourne), several memorial cards and several other items. (14 items). | *** | |
*** | Two walking sticks and a shooting stick 20th century, (3 items), the largest 89 cm long | *** | |
*** | American Rock 'N' Roll Singers - Books and Autographs: comprising hardbound Blue Monday - Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock 'N' Roll (2006) with 1978 philatelic cover signed Luck Always, Fats Domino, Bo Diddley - Rock & Roll All-Star (2010) with large… | *** | |
*** | Financial Instruments: Group of mostly bank cheques with Tasmania 1846 drawn on Commercial Bank (Hobart Town), 1886-1918 group drawn on the National Bank of Tasmania at Circular Head or Stanley including 1915 for Marrawah and Montague Cheese Factories;… | *** | |
*** | Alexander Sutherland, 'Victoria and its Metropolis - Past & Present', [1988] 3 volume limited edition reprint, hardcovers with d/js. | *** | |
*** | Winston Churchill - Documents, Journals & Ephemera: World War II newspapers incl. Daily Mirror 1939 (Sep.4) Churchill is New Navy Chief, Daily Express 1939 (Nov.9) headlines Hitler Escapes Explosion in Beer Cellar, Feb.1965 editions of Life & Illustrated… | *** | |
*** | A vintage black Bakelite telephone together with a brown Bakelite and glass table lamp, circa 1930, the lamp 37 cm high | *** | |
*** | Five assorted pocketknives and three pens, 20th century, (8 items), the largest 15 cm long | *** | |
*** | Artist unknown, (Blossoms and Butterfly), watercolour, 53 x 35 cm, 83 x 62 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Royal Worcester group of four assorted antique English porcelain jugs, 19th century, factory marks to the bases, the largest 20 cm high | *** | |
*** | Two fishing nets, northern coast Papua New Guinea, mid 20th century, the larger 96 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Five assorted antique machetes, cleavers and knives, mostly English, 19th/20th century, the largest 59 cm long | *** | |
*** | Six assorted antique knives including kitchen and butchery, as well as a handsome chocolatier's example, 19th/20th century, the largest 50 cm long | *** | |
*** | A Japanese cast iron teapot together with a vanity box, 20th century, (2 items), the box 19 cm high | *** | |
*** | Group of signed tennis caps comprising of Lleyton Hewitt (signed Yonnex cap), Jo Wilfried-Tsonga (signed Adidas cap), Novak Djokovic (signed Adidas Cap) and Sir Andy Murray (signed Adidas cap) With Asm Certificate of Authenticity . (4 items). | *** | |
*** | Garner, Helen 'Monkey Grip' Mcphee Gribble [S.A. 1977], first edition, hardcover with d/j | *** | |
*** | An Indian carved ivory standing Buddha statue, together with a carved ivory seated Krishna statue, 20th century, (2 items), 11 cm and 6 cm high | *** | |
*** | Three assorted meerschaum pipes, horses with rider, cherub, and a dog, two in fitted cases, 19th century, the largest 16.5 cm long | *** | |
*** | Gouda group of three Dutch pottery jugs, the largest 24 cm high | *** | |
*** | Five assorted Indian architectural wood carvings, 19th/20th century, the largest 45 x 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Children's Chapbooks, a collection of early 19th century children's stories in 10 small volumes; including 'The Accidents of Childhood, narrated in short Stories, calculated to deter youth from similar actions.' and 'A Hieroglyphick bible; for the… | *** | |
*** | Two Murano cased glass bowls, 18 cm and 16 cm wide | *** | |
*** | 'Souvenir of new Orleans and the Exposition' (published 1885 by Louis Schwarz) hard-cover with olive cloth and gilt highlights; also, 'Sights, scenes and Wonders at the World's Fair' gem edition, official book of views of the Louisiana purchase Exposition… | *** | |
*** | [French Children's Book], Emile Pech, Un oncle d'Australie, [Paris: Jouvet & Cie, c1895], Quarto, gilt decorated green cloth, spine with gilt decoration, 286pp, illustrated with 73 gravures in the text., also, another example in quarter red calf over red… | *** | |
*** | Assorted amber jewellery including ring, pendants, necklaces, brooch and earrings (6 items) | *** | |
*** | Melbourne Photographers: Portraits, cartes-de-visite, etc., by Allen Studios (Smith St., Collingwood); Allen Gove (Swanston St.); Bardwell (Collins St., East); Bardwell (Ballarat), Batchelder & Co. (Collins St., East); Beaumont (Burwood Rd., Hawthorn); Dr… | *** | |
*** | Earrings: eleven assorted pairs including antique gold, silver, pearl, marcasite etc, 19th and 20th century | *** | |
*** | Assorted decorative rings, including a 9ct gold example, (22 items) | *** | |
*** | Four assorted boxes of jewellery including necklaces, Chinese gilded silver and enamel pendant, etc, (qty) | *** | |
*** | An antique silver cased pocket watch with key, together with a Peerless lady's watch in 9ct gold case, (2 items) | *** | |
*** | Four assorted pieces of vintage and antique ruby glass, including Mary Gregory and Queen Victoria diamond Jubilee, 19th/20th century, the largest 27 cm high | *** | |
*** | Six assorted brass bells, antique candlestick and bugle, 19th and 20th century, (8 items), the bugle 31 cm long | *** | |
*** | Four assorted walking sticks, 19th and 20th century, the largest 93 cm high | *** | |
*** | Five assorted oil lamps, a brass candlestick and an English sterling silver candle holder, 19th and early 20th century, (7 items), the largest 30 cm high | *** | |
*** | Ginger Meggs seldom seen group of ceramics comprising mug, soup bowl (fault), dessert bowl and saucer, all made in England, dessert bowl with Johnson Brothers mark on base; c.1950s. (4 items) | *** | |
*** | Assorted brass fire tools and an antique English gilded bronze footstool, (9 items) | *** | |
*** | Antique timber shop ladder, 19th/20th century, 215 cm high | *** | N/A |
*** | Perfume & Scent Bottles group of ten, 19th and 20th century, the largest 9 cm high | *** | |
*** | Guns, Shooting & Hunting. A small library of books | *** | |
*** | Interesting Assortment including 1968 (April) controversial 'The Passion of Muhammed Ali' edition of Esquire Magazine, the front cover showing Ali's torso penetrated by arrows, alluding to the civil right issues and Vietnam War protests plaguing the… | *** | |
*** | Timo Sarpaneva two pairs of frosted Finnish glass candlesticks, 12 cm and 8 cm high | *** | |
*** | Assorted playing cards, chess pieces and antique Chinese chess board, the board 48 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Folio Society: a selection of Fs publications, all housed in their own slipcases; includes 'The Nude' by Kenneth Clark; 'Mapping the World' by Peter Whitfield; 'The Wannsee Conference and the Final Solution' by mark Roseman; 'Five Days in London, May… | *** | |
*** | Two nickel plated candlestick lamps with fitted chimney hoods, each with spring loaded candle feeder mechanism on ring turned stands and moulded bases, along with a simple pressed glass jar kerosene lamp with single burner and glass chimney, early 20th… | *** | |
*** | Twenty five assorted gramophone needle and cats whisker tins, early to mid 20th century | *** | |
*** | A.A. Whife (ed.), the modern Tailor Outfitter and Clothier : new and Revised edition, [London : the Caxton Publishing Co.], 1949, 3 volumes. 8vo. Pp. VIII, 319; VIII, 277; VIII, 364. 38 plates (22 double-sided), 7 double-page plates of pattern-laying and… | *** | |
*** | The Book of Common Prayer, 1625; largely complete, but lacking some early pages (or parts thereof); attractively rebound with replacement endpapers and spine but preserving the upper and lower leather panels which appear to be 17th century. Ornate… | *** | |
*** | Collection of assorted vintage 45's including the Beatles, Elvis, Nancy Sinatra, Scott McKenzie, Canned Heat, the Monkees and more, (100+) | *** | |
*** | A cold painted bronze fox pin cushion, together with a table lighter, (2 items), the larger 14 cm high | *** | |
*** | Aviation: group of five assorted lithographs and prints, the largest 55 x 64 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Geology, mining, natural Resources & Pest control: selection of titles including. The Physiography of Victoria, by E. Sherborn hills (1940), Bulletins of the Geological survey of Victoria, (1926) and, Prospectors guide, (1963) both issued by Department of… | *** | |
*** | An antique copper scullery bowl, 19th century, 17 cm high, 39 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A hand painted Indian picture of a palace scene and flying peacock, attractively mounted and framed, 20th century, 36 x 28 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Cigarette & Trade Cards a selection of German and Dutch cards housed in nine albums, plus a small box of lose examples, circa 1930s | *** | |
*** | Postcards - Thematics - Greetings types: two volume collection of mostly 1900s-1940s British cards (some Australian) mostly for birthday or for Christmas, plus others for new year, Easter and a section of miscellaneous cards, majority with floral designs,… | *** | |
*** | Three tapa beaters, carved hardwood, Papua New Guinea origin, the largest 28 cm long | *** | |
*** | Early 20th century selection of postcards, mostly family members/groups taken at London or Melbourne studios including. Melba studio (Swanston St), Yeoman & Co (Bourke St) & W. Latimer (Fitzroy); some World War I images of AIF servicemen one dated,… | *** | |
*** | A selection of fossils including ammonites and crayfish from New Zealand | *** | |
*** | Beckwith, Carol & Fisher, Angela, African Ceremonies, two volumes, boxed hardcover, [Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1999]. As new. | *** | |
*** | A slave bracelet currency ring, together with a Indian miniature dagger with bidri ware scabbard, (2 items), the dagger 16 cm long | *** | |
*** | Dunhill cigarette lighter, Zenith cigarette lighter, assorted vintage lighters, silver plated cutlery, tea strainer, nutcracker etc | *** | |
*** | Six assorted walking sticks and a Chinese lacquered stand, (7 items) | *** | |
*** | A Folio Society collection of hardcover books on warfare including no cloak, no dagger by Cowburn; Memoirs of a British Agent by Lockhart; all Quiet on the Western front by Remarque; the Boer war by Pakenham; the Zimmermann Telegram by Tuchman, and… | *** | |
*** | Miller antique nickel plated oil lamp with milk glass shade and chimney; together with an antique acid etched ruby glass hanging light shade with pressed metal fittings, 19th century, (2 items), the oil lamp 45 cm high | *** | |
*** | Corkscrews & openers, group of ten assorted examples | *** | |
*** | Assorted statues (3), assorted costume and silver jewellery, presentation scroll, antique seal, Dupont wares, etc (15 items), the largest statue 32 cm high | *** | |
*** | A lime spatula, snakeskin drum, carved wooden fishing lure, fish ornament and tortoise shell ornament, Papua New Guinea and Pacific Islands, (5 items), the largest 59 cm long | *** | |