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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:19
Lots with images:19
Prices available:19
Category:
Convict Relics
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An antique Australian cedar vessel, possibly convict made, early 19th century, 16 cm high ***
*** Convict era antique handcuffs (no key), early 19th century, 23 cm wide ***
*** Convict bed cast and wrought iron construction with original strap work, 19th century, 34 cm high, 176 cm long, 68 cm wide ***
*** Convict ship 'Middlesex': 1839 (July 6) entire letter from 'Charles Munro' master of the convict ship 'Middlesex', anchored in Dublin bay, to the Scottish Widows Fund in London. The ship set sail the same day for Sydney carrying 194 convicts, including 14… ***
*** Convict interest: small group of artefacts including hand-made iron nails from Port Arthur, a brick from the 'Boys Prison' at Port Arthur, three pieces of cutlery circa 1820s found a new Norfolk in Tasmania, a collection of pieces of clay pipes dug in… ***
*** Australia: Group of Rp cards including The Australian Cricket Teams of 1930 & 1934; 'The Stirling Water Tube Boiler Co. Camp at Ryde' 1906; the Kelly Gang diorama on the Convict Ship; Victorian scenes, etc. (11) ***
*** 'Success' convict ship, spoon made from the ship's copper cladding, 14 cm long ***
*** Hiatt antique no. 2 handcuffs, stamped '1915, M&C' (military and civilian) with broad arrow mark, with key, 24 cm wide ***
*** Antique No. 36 handcuffs (no key); together with a relic condition iron collar, 19th century, (2 items) ***
*** Convicts & Transportation: Acts of Parliament & Reports: July 1812 English Act 'for amending...the Provisions....imposing the Penalty of death for any Act done in Breach of or Resistance to any part of the Laws for collecting his Majesty's Revenue'; July… ***
*** The British convict ship 'Success', series of six unused postcards ***
*** [Van Diemen's Land] a convict at Port Arthur a 'Memorandum' regarding the convict George Boor, written by James Boyd, the civil Commandment, Port Arthur, July 1860, allowing [ie forgiving] an addition of sixty (60) days to the period he has gained ***
*** Tasmanian Parliamentary Papers: October 1870 'Convicts, Paupers, and Lunatics at Port Arthur'; September 1876 'Mrs. Dandridge. Correpondence with the Government.' (2 items) The Port Arthur Return lists the Names, Ages and Periods of Sentence of the 556… ***
*** Two 1797 Proclamation pennies with convict related markings '1830' and '45' 3.5 cm diameter ***
*** Thompson No.29 convict handcuffs (no key), 19th century, 23 cm wide ***
*** Convict brick with attached note 'Hand made convict brick from house Jos. Lyons, Aust. P.M. In Stanley Tas.', 23 cm wide ***
*** Capper, John Henry Two Reports of John Henry Capper, Esq. Superintendent of Ships and Vessels Employed for the Confinement of Offenders Under Sentence of Transportation: dated 16th July 1825. [London, House of Commons. 1826.] 11pp. Folio. British… ***
*** John Henry Capper: two Reports of John Henry Capper, Esq. Superintendent of ships and vessels Employed for the Confinement of Offenders under Sentence of Transportation: dated 16th July 1825. [London, house of Commons. 1826.] 11pp. Folio. British… ***
*** A pair of metal handcuffs, 28 cm long ***