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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Architectural bookends: Parthenon facade, column architecture design, in cast metal, early 20th century, 18 cm wide, 1.4kg each ***
*** Antique English hunting horn, copper and nickel, stamped 'Swaine & Adeney, London, Proprietors of Kohler & Son, made in England', also bearing the 1862 exhibition medal stamp, 19th century, 24 cm high ***
*** 'Bull dog Bank' American painted cast iron novelty money bank, 'Pat'd, Apr 27, 1880' cast into the base, late 19th century, 20 cm high ***
*** An English sterling silver surprise egg with enamel interior and gilt finish, by Franklin Mint, made in Birmingham, 1977, 7.5 cm high, 184 grams total ***
*** A presentation sterling silver key, engraved 'Presented to lady violet Astor on opening the Paton home, Lingfield, Colony, 6 Nov., 1931', 10.5 cm long, 38 grams ***
*** An American Indian car mascot, chrome on later ebonized timber base, circa 1920s, mascot 11.5 cm long ***
*** A French 'Spread Eagle' car mascot by G. Paillet for a. E. Lejeune on later ebonized timber stand, 1920s, 13.5 cm 'wingspan ***
*** Skull car mascot, chrome on later ebonized timber base, circa 1950, mascot 14 cm long ***
*** A pair of Art Deco brass figural bookends, circa 1925, 14.5 cm high ***
*** Antique English gold scales with mahogany drawer base and associated weights, 19th century, 37 cm high overall ***
*** Pocket gold scales by De Grave, Shorter & Fanner 59 St. Martin Le Grand, London, mid 19th century, 3 cm high, 20 cm wide, 10 cm deep ***
*** Brunswick Baptist Sunday school presentation trowel, silver plated with carved ivory handle in original presentation box. Engraved 'Presented to Mr. John Jenkin on the Occasion of his Laying the Memorial stone of the Baptist Sunday school, Brunswick ***
*** A pair of Australian ceramic kangaroo bookends, early to mid 20th century, 14 cm high, 16 cm wide ***
*** An Italian pair of owl bookends, resin and alabaster, mid to late 20th century, 19 cm high ***
*** Napoleon antique French bronze letter opener, 19th century, 27 cm high ***
*** Military whistle, horn with silver mount, engraved 'Dulce Pro Patria Periculum', 19th century, 11 cm long ***
*** Three cast metal money boxes, including Golden Fleece, radiator, and Little Joe, 20th century. The largest 17 cm high. ***
*** An antique brass and iron architectural money bank, 19th century, 20.5 cm high ***
*** 1930-40 black Bakelite vintage cradle phone, fully restored and functional. Re-wired, ready to plug in. In near mint condition ***
*** L.M.Ericsson Co. Vintage wall phone. Sloped front timber and metal case, crank handle and twin bell. Good condition ***
*** A glass cased set of Knowles patent balance scales, with a small cased set of weights; 48 cm high, 49 cm wide, 29 cm deep ***
*** A whalebone page turner with carved dog handle, 19th century, 24 cm high ***
*** An antique English sterling silver vinaigrette, stamped 'D.P.', Birmingham, circa 1854, 3.8 cm wide ***
*** Sailor's whalebone pocket dominoes in timber case, 19th century, the case 6 cm wide ***
*** A pair of spelter sphinx bookends on wooden bases, early 20th century, 11 cm high, 19 cm long ***
*** Ericsson antique Swedish wall phone with slope front, circa 1900, 71 cm high ***
*** Kookaburra pair of cast brass bookends, early 20th century, 10.5 cm high ***
*** Tin plate musical toy monkey organ grinder money box with original key, early 20th century, 16 cm high ***
*** Scottsdale high school pair of book ends, carved blackwood, circa 1920, 20 cm high ***
*** Hallett Marshall American nickel plated money box, 19th century, with key, 16 cm high ***
*** Set of gold scales mounted on timber box with set of 6 Dram weights, 4 shim weights and 2 lozenge weights, mid-19th Century. 33 cm high, 23 cm wide, 12 cm deep. Provenance: Private collection Ballarat ***
*** A pair of brickworks workman's pottery bookends in the form of native American indians, 18 cm high ***
*** Cast Iron banks c1900: Jolly Black Man bank repainted and missing bottom cover plate, also, Jolly Clown bank, repainted, missing bottom cover plate, Trick dog repainted missing cover plate. All in good working condition. (3) ***
*** Brass Class 1 Beam scale double pan, very ornate, mounted on wooden base. 50 x 60 cm ***
*** Circa 1920s antique European Ericsson telephone; with serial #34154 on dial ***
*** Avery bankers gold scales with set of 8 bell weights, 19th century, 68 cm high ***
*** An Australian silver boomerang letter opener, circa 1910, stamped 'Britannic, Sterling Silver', 13.5 cm wide, 45 grams ***
*** Ivory, c1920s, consisting of carved handle Greek themed page turner, carved shoe horn, carved small statuette. All in fine condition with lovely patina. (3 items) ***
*** A pair of Australiana kangaroo bookends, cast brass, early 20th century, 15 cm high, 16 cm wide ***
*** A set of marble-topped shop scales for weighing tobacco. ex. Ballarat ***
*** A pair of theatre glasses, whalebone and brass, 19th century, 11 cm across ***
*** An antique English horn cup with silver rim, with inscription on the base only partially legible, dated 1664, 9.5 cm high ***
*** Punch and Judy bank painted cast iron money box, 18 cm high ***
*** A pair of Art Deco gazelle bookends, cast metal and timber, circa 1930, 15.5 cm high ***
*** A French Art Deco chrome plated car mascot in the form a devil, circa 1930. 10.5 cm high. ***
*** A dinner gong, English oak with ormolu Corinthian columns, late 19th century, 27 cm high ***
*** Antique Scottish agate fox whistle, antique door keys, ivory ornaments, silver thimble and pencil, ornaments and mineral specimen, the keys 12.5 cm long ***
*** W. & J. George Ltd. Antique English scientific balance scales in mahogany case, 19th century, 40 cm high, 42 cm wide, 26 cm deep ***
*** Continental three piece desk set and an enamel blotter, 19th century, (4 items), the letter opener 24 cm long ***
*** Antique paper weighing scales, 19th century, 58 cm high ***
*** An American painted cast iron 'Owl' novelty money bank, later cast brass base, late 19th century, 19 cm high, 'Owl' American painted cast iron novelty money bank, later cast brass base, late 19th century, 19 cm high ***
*** Two antique American novelty money boxes, painted cast iron, 19th/20th century, the larger 17 cm high ***
*** Three American style painted cast iron novelty money boxes, the largest 20 cm high ***
*** A set of Troy Cup Weights, the largest 8 ounces, complete with centre 'button' weight ***
*** A superb set of mahogany cased miner's gold scales with the label of W&T Avery. Quality steel balance and brass pans with approx. 5 weights ***
*** A pair of charcoal glaze pottery panther bookends, 12.5 cm high, 24 cm wide ***
*** Jackie Coogan Cast Iron Hood Ornament (1925), 'The Kid' by sculptor Jean Verschneider, From the 1925 movie of the same name. 16 cm tall. For the Hood Ornament or Movie collector. In very good condition. ***
*** A Danish sterling silver paper knife for 'Maersk line, A.P. Moller', 20th century, stamped 'Sterling, Denmark, W.&S.S.', 20 cm long, 56 grams ***
*** Michelin vintage cast iron money box with 'Sydney 1938' on the back, 19 cm high ***
*** An emu car mascot and two cast metal kangaroo statues, early to mid 20th century, (3 items). The emu 13 cm high ***
*** A Georgian toothpick box, ivory with rose gold inlay, early 19th century, 8.5 cm long ***
*** An antique German paper knife, marine ivory handle with steel blade and cast metal fittings, 19th century, 35 cm long ***
*** Sailor's whalebone toggle and carved hand, 19th century, (2 items), 3 cm and 5.5 cm long ***
*** Dentist mechanical bank money box, painted cast iron, 24 cm across ***
*** A dinner gong, deer antler and brass mounted on oak, late 19th century, 39 cm high ***
*** Antique balance scales and weights, the larger 54 cm high ***
*** Little Joe American cast iron painted novelty money box, late 19th century. 14 cm high. ***
*** A handsome set of Troy cup weights ***
*** Scales: 'Albion Personal Weighing Machine. No.214A', coin in the slot one penny scales, white painted finish with enamel clock face dial (pitted). 176 cm tall, Fair condition ***
*** A set of scientific scales ex 'School of Mines Ballarat' ***
*** Fairground ice cream point of sale clown statue, painted papier-mache, mid 20th century, 89 cm high ***
*** 'Little Joe Cast Iron Bank' c1924 [John Harper & Co Ltd., of Willenhall, England]. This bank, although many were reproduced, is all original The trap is in the bottom, the screws have paint and are not replaced and the original body paint is faded but… ***
*** An antique sterling silver snuff box and two sterling silver vinaigrette style boxes, 19th century, (3 items), the snuff box 6.5 cm wide, 52 grams total ***
*** Harris & Son of Western Australia, silver paper knife with native floral decoration, in original branded box, stamped 'Flannel flower, Harris & Son, Stg. Silver', 17 cm long, 20 grams ***
*** A pair of French marquetry bookends with mother of pearl embellishments, circa 1900, 16.5 cm high ***
*** Obelisks: antique variegated green marble ornament, together with a solid cast bronze example, 19th century, 29 cm and 19 cm high ***
*** Antique gold scales in oak case with assorted lozenge and cup weights, 19th century, the case 19 cm wide ***
*** Kangaroo pair of cast bronze bookends, early 20th century, 13 cm high ***
*** An antique American tinplate moneybox, circa 1879, 22 cm long ***
*** A set of Chinese pocket gold scales, mid 19th century 26 cm long ***
*** An American skeleton money box, painted cast iron, 16 cm high ***
*** An American double-sided money box, painted cast iron, circa 1900, 11 cm high ***
*** An American painted cast iron money box 'The Young Nigger Bank', late 19th century, 12 cm high ***
*** Tammany Bank American cast iron money box, late 19th century, 15 cm high ***
*** Antique balance scales in a mahogany case, 19th century, 37 cm high ***
*** A carved whalebone narwhal figure group on wooden stand, 14.5 cm wide ***
*** Small whale harpoon, bone mallet and whalebone swagger stick with silver top, 19th century, (3 items), the largest 44 cm high ***
*** A pair of vintage English kingfisher bookends, cold painted cast metal and alabaster, early 20th century, 12 cm high ***
*** An antique Russian jewellery box, papier mache with hand-painted courting scene, 19th century, 6 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 17.5 cm deep ***
*** Two American cast metal elephant money boxes, circa 1920, the taller 12 cm high. ***
*** 'Slugger' American painted cast iron baseball player money bank, 20th century, 18 cm high ***
*** An American painted cast iron money bank safe with three combination lock, decorated with gilt Minerva head masks to the sides and reclining dog to the front door, early 20th century, 15 cm high, 11.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep ***
*** Little Joe American cast iron painted novelty money box, late 19th century. ***
*** A set of Troy Cup Weights, the largest 4 ounces, complete with centre 'button' weight ***
*** Salter Family Scales in cast iron; No. 50 with 7lb brass face, No. 45 with 20lb brass face & with 14lb white enamel face. (3) ***
*** A set of postal scales, c1900, with costs of postage engraved in plate with 10 weights. ***