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Auction House:
Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:95
Lots with images:95
Prices available:95
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*** Griffiths Brothers Trackside advertising sign. Single sided porcelain enamel tea room sign, 2 miles to refreshment, Redfern placement' good condition 29 x 100 cm ***
*** Huddart Parker Steamer Line enamel sign. Cartouche of SS Burrumbeet on rope bordered sign. 'Sydney to Melbourne and Geelong Twice Weekly.' sign produced by Patent Enamel Company, Birmingham. On very heavy gauge steel. C. 1900. Losses. 122 x 102 cm ***
*** Circular Quay Sydney City Circle porcelain sign and other. Cream and brown enamelled steel, very good condition. Includes double-sided enamelled platform number 2. Condition only, rusted corner lower right. Station opened January 1956, signage carried… ***
*** Darling Island junction box. Three piece cast iron sign for this low set box near Gipps and Jones St. Darling Harbour. Out of service in 1984, with one last role appearing in Strictly Ballroom. 23 x 237 cm (total length) ***
*** 1940s Tooths Hotel advertising XXX Ale. Featuring Newtown and North Sydney rugby league players. Reverse painted glass. 87 x 81 cm ***
*** Circa 1930's Arnott's advertising sign. Enamel paint and gilt on Masonite. 54 x 267 cm ***
*** Porcelain enamel advertising sign. Craven a Cigarettes 'For Your Throat's Sake.' rolled edge, 3 cm, depth eep, vertical rectangular sign in very good condition, with minor edge chipping to left-hand side. 94 x 29 cm ***
*** Goodyear porcelain enamel sign. Minor losses. Height 55 cm, width 183 cm ***
*** Original early Arnott's Biscuits factory sign, enamel on hardboard, 45 x 246 cm ***
*** Cast iron no Way sign. 20 pound penalty trespass warning. 32 x 56 cm ***
*** Tooth's advertising KB Lager mirror. Reverse painted bevelled mirror by Rousel, c.1920. 98 x 79 cm ***
*** 1920s Tooheys Stag Lager advertising mirror. 'First Over the Bars.' depicts steeplechaser musician, 1921. Losses. 113 x 113 cm ***
*** Museum station entrance mosaic. The Sydney City Circle first ever underground station, Museum, opened on December 20, 1926. This panel was set in the entrance footpath and comprises encaustic glazed terracotta tile fragments embedded in a thin reinforced… ***
*** Original K B pub sign. Ex Sussex Inlet Tavern, 1950s-60s. 122 x 91 cm ***
*** Two 19th century Anthracoline Toothpaste pots. Some small chips. Diameter 9 cm ***
*** Mobiloil Gargoyle porcelain enamel sign. Single sided in good condition. 48 x 72 cm ***
*** Griffiths Brothers Trackside sign. Porcelain enamel single sided sign. Losses and crease Rh side. Height 33 cm, width 153 cm ***
*** Resch's Pilsener advertising mirror. Reverse painted and gilded. 'In the Long Bottle'. 50 x 80 cm ***
*** Castrol Oil enamel sign. Single sided. In good condition. Diameter 90 cm Provenance: Deceased estate, Sydney. ***
*** 1940s Tooths KB Lager advertising mirror. In original zinc backed frame. Small losses to bottom. 37 x 52 cm ***
*** Three early enamel 'Cerebos Salt' signs ***
*** Electros Sideshow banner. C. 1960 advertising banner for 'The Beautiful Human Dynamo.' crude repairs to damaged end (rot). Signed 'Ol.' enamel on canvas ***
*** Eight various Australian vesta advertising cases. Australian cylindrical vesta cae, inscribed on the lid N.S.Wales Tramways & Gr (Government Railways), surmounted by a crown; Australian advertising celluloid vesta case for Adams' Hotel. There is a picture… ***
*** Hotel ladies lounge sign. 'Reserved for Ladies' illuminated sign on white painted metal stand. Vertical crack through glass. Height 55 cm ***
*** Buchanan's black & white Whisky jug, by Frank Beardmore & Co. Fenton, height 17.5 cm ***
*** 1950 McWilliams Wines advertising panel. Promoting 'Marque Vue' champagne with a scene of Sir Falcon winning the AJC Derby. Screenprinted oil paint. 66 x 155 cm. (overall) ***
*** Cast brass Sydney Technical College sign. Early 20th century, 50 x 84 cm ***
*** C.1960s Vincent's APC enamel advertising sign. Enamel. 29 x 75 cm ***
*** Antique French enamel Street sign, 25 x 45 cm. Provenance: Estate late Trevor Kennedy Am. ***
*** Rolls-Royce enamelled advertising sign. 'As Silent as Its Shadow' heavy gauge steel base with thick enamelling. Likely reproduction. 25 x 18 cm (2Niii) ***
*** 1930s Havelock tobacco tin sign. 'Make Havelock Your Comforter'. 28 x 38 cm ***
*** 34 various postcards. Nineteen advertising postcards for Bonnington's Irish moss; thirteen Australian bird postcards, mainly by Neville Cayley; & two postcards by Outhwaite. ***
*** Dewar's advertising mirror, c1910. With Dewar's Imperial in large gold lettering. Mirror features a bottle of whisky with the label 'Imperial Institute & West end clubs by John Dewar & Sons Ltd Distillers Perth, Scotland & London Dewars Royal Warrant to… ***
*** C.1910 Glaziers advertising mirror. Grainger Glass Co. Ltd., Elizabeth St. Sydney. etched and embossed mirror. 55 x 43 cm ***
*** Early the Sydney mail enamel sign. 'Best illustrated Weekly. Price Threepence,' c1920/30s. (enamel losses around fixing holes). ***
*** Beatrix Potter shop display promotional figures. Two characters issued by Frederick Warne, the publishers, in rubberoid . Height ard rubber composition) by Nedus for counter or window display. Peter Rabbit with some paint losses to right arm and repair to… ***
*** Paragon Cafe, Katoomba chocolate boxes. Six styles of packaging from this famous Blue Mountains landmark. Includes pictorial printed tins; Art Deco confectionary box, half pound biscuit box with pictorial lid. Two tins showing their age. ***
*** Tooheys New Special advertising counter card. 1931. 50 x 37 cm ***
*** Two full Coca Cola crates. Original wooden yellow crates and red 'Ribbon' crate with original 6 1/2oz. Returnable bottles with contents. Mixture of green and clear bottles ***
*** 1930's Tooheys beer Advertisement. 'Tooheys Oatmeal Stout.' Artwork by Walter Jardine, pub. William Brooks. Lithograph. 56 x 43 cm ***
*** Circa 1920 White Wings Flour Advertising Rolling Pin. White pottery roller with wooden handle. Length 46.5 cm ***
*** Leura Estate Agents sign, c.1910. Embossed tin sign for Chas. L. Dash. Dash was an active local businessman and Mayor, known for advertising on Orphan rock ''Orphan rock and Dash stand Alone.' excellent condition. 24 x 34 cm ***
*** Two full crates Coca Cola. Original wooden yellow crate and red 'Ribbon' crate with original 6 1/2oz. Returnable green bottles with contents. 48 bottles total ***
*** Early porcelain enamel sign. 'Agent For P & P Campbell Dyers, Perth [Verso] Agent For the Perth Dye Works.' height 46 cm ***
*** Early Anglo Indian brass Police sign. Engraved 'No. 5 Mail Ghat Police Duffadar 1865.' 11 x 10 cm ***
*** Four Various Early Brass Signs. 'Phrenologist T Clark,' 'Thompson Patent Sterilizer,' 'Wilver' house sign, 'Mme Vernon-West, High Class Ladies Hairdresser.' 22 x 34.5 cm (Largest) ***
*** Six Jubilee tobacco advertising Signs. Pair printed tin two piece signs; and two reverse painted glass signs (unframed) ***
*** Early 'Griffiths Bros' enamel sign. '17 miles to Griffiths Bros Teas.' early 20th century ***
*** Leura Estate Agents sign, c.1910. Embossed tin sign for Chas. L. Dash. Dash was an active local businessman and Mayor, known for advertising on Orphan rock …'Orphan rock and Dash stand Alone.' excellent condition. 24 x 34 cm ***
*** Beatrix Potter, McVitie and price biscuit tin, c.1939. Rarely seen eight-sided tin with domed lid featuring scenes from Peter Rabbit. Little corner wear to lid, and spotting to top. Height 15 cm ***
*** Art Deco Tooheys Mild Bitter Ale placard. 41 x 31 cm ***
*** Tooheys Oatmeal Stout advertising placard. 'Just As Nice Off the Ice'. 56 x 31 cm ***
*** Tooheys Club Lager advertising card. 50 x 39 cm ***
*** Edwardian advertising mirror. Hignetts butterfly Cigarettes. Reverse painted mirror. Losses & dulling. 50 x 60 cm ***
*** Early Briscoe & Co Ltd advertising sign. 'Wholesale Ironmongers'. Relief engraved. C1930s. ***
*** Three early Australian advertising paddle fans. two Arnotts Famous Biscuits, illustrated with rosella; & fairies with children; & Narm Sand shoes. Length 28 cm (largest) ***
*** Various concert programmes. Galli-Curci, Adelaide 1925; Dame Clara butt, Adelaide 1925; Eleonora de Cisneros, Adelaide (no date); Benno Moiseiwitsch, Sydney, 1928, 1928 & Adelaide 1928, 1932 (6); Jan Kubelik, Sydney, 1930; Alex Chuhalden, Adelaide, 1925;… ***
*** Coca Cola wooden crate with full bottles. Red 'Ribbon' crate with mixture of green and clear 6 1/2oz. Full bottles. Also yellow crate ***
*** Tooheys advertising mirror. Standard Brewery 'SB' Bitter. Some paint losses. 50 x 37 cm ***
*** Two early metal house Signs. 'Ascot' and 'Joyville'. Length 39 cm. (Ascot) ***
*** Two Federation copper Signs. 'Sun Johnson, Chinese Medical Herbalist;' and 'Sun Johnson.' embossed lettering. Copper (2). 21 x 48 cm. (largest) ***
*** Two Whiskey advertising mirrors. 'Sandersons,' embossed pictorial decoration; 'Dawsons,' reverse gilt lettering. Both with losses. 34 x 97 cm. Each ***
*** Four various Prattware pot lids, including two with basins (1 A/F). 'Philadelphia Exhibition 1876;' 'The village wedding;' 'The High Mettled Racer;' and 'A Letter From the Diggings'. Diameter 10 cm. (Average) ***
*** Three various Victorian Staffordshire pot lids, including 'New St. Thomas's Hospital;' 'Paris Exhibition 1878;' and 'Vue de la ville de Strasbourg.', depth 11 cm (average) ***
*** Three various Victorian Staffordshire pot lids, including 'Country Quakers;' 'The master of the Hounds;' and 'Poultry woman.', depth 12 cm (largest) ***
*** RCA Photophone sound equipment sign. 'Sound Satisfaction in This, Theatre,' on pressed board, c. 1930.25 x 40 cm ***
*** 1920s blue mountains real Estate sign. Charles Dash 'For Sale' sign. Spirit printed, embossed tin. Unused., 24 x 34 cm ***
*** Teachers Whisky advertising clock. 240v. Movement. Missing glass. Untested. Height 46 cm ***
*** 1960s 'Telephone' sign. Lacquered brass on copper. ***
*** Three various Prattware framed pot lids, including 'The Times,' 'The Wolf and the Lamb,' and English Royal Castle. Latter A/F. Diameter 10 cm. (Average) ***
*** Group advertising items, including Shelltox flyspray atomiser; Shell Household Oil; Eastern Foam Vanishing cream mirror; and hospital sign. Various ***
*** Original 1933 P and O calendar of British India steam Navigation Companies. Depicting P and O Turbo-electric ship Strathhaird. Lithograph. 74 x 48 cm ***
*** Three various Victorian Staffordshire pot lids, including 'The village wedding;' 'That no jealous rival should laugh me to scorn;' and 'I see you my boy!' ***
*** 8 various silverplated items, including leather covered whiskey flask, marked for BL scotch whisky, bullock Lade & Co, Glasgow; wine bottle coaster; & 6 matching glass coasters. Height 18 cm (flask) ***
*** 9 Early Brass Trade Signs. Including 'E Gathercole, Diver,' 'Millers Patent Fire Resisting Safe,' Plaque & James Nourse Memorial Organ plaque. ***
*** Painted wood shop sign, 'Nigger Boy Kiosk', believed to have come from Manly. 30 x 182.5 cm ***
*** 'Red Hackle Scotch Whisky' Advertising Water Jug. Empire Works. Stoke on Trent stamp to base. Glaze chip to handle. Height 11 cm ***
*** Two various early Branded spirit face jugs. 'Beenleigh Rum,' (glaze chip to spout); and other for 'Mitchell & Co. of Belfast Ltd'. Height 14 cm ***
*** Two various tea canisters. Bushells one pound Australian Wildlife; and King tea 3 pound tin with verso sugar logo. ***
*** Royal Doulton Jug with transfer print 'Whitbread's Ale & Stout in Bottle.' Height 14 cm ***
*** Three various advertising pieces, including Bushells tea Picker; Ciroluxine Floor Polish; and Lever & Sons, Lifebuoy and Lux card. Height 50 cm. (Bushells) ***
*** Two early Pears soap advertising items etc. Including 'Bubbles' plaque; & Continental bisque figure 'Bubbles.' Also early handpainted watercolour on paper with handwritten poem 'Ruth.'. Height 15 cm (figure) ***
*** Two cherry Toothpaste pot lids and other pots. John Gosnel, London, both with large chips. Also, Holloway's ointment pot; and Morris's eye ointment (latter damaged). Various ***
*** Fowlerware Green & White Coffee Pot. Lid has hairline & chip underneath. Height 21 cm ***
*** Sharpe Bros stoneware demijohn. With a carved wooden stopper. Height 35 cm ***
*** Group of advertising labels and cards, including Australian jam, Lefevre biscuits, Hambone sweets and Pears soap. Total 7 pieces. 21 x 14 cm. (Pears) ***
*** Four various Johnnie Walker earthenware advert items, including two water jugs (1 with rim chips); and two various ashtrays ***
*** Bank of NSW Savings sign [Westpac]. Bank agency sign. Blue plastic. Marked 'Grelm' c1970s. ***
*** Eight Early Brass Advertising House Name Signs, including 'Cootamundra,' 'Residential,' and 'George Watt Stand.' ***
*** 2 Various c.1930's/40's Advertising Artworks. Woman with straw hat and gentlemen with felt hats; together with calendar 'Happy Days' signed W J Tootill. Gouache, Various ***
*** Various Liquor advertising items, including brass Tooths keg tap; Millers disc (poor); Johnnie Walker calendar; 4 silver plated hotel mugs; and a half pint measure ***
*** Two framed early Advertisements. Dandy Shandy Tonic Drink & two original Sunlight soap advertising cards. 30 x 24 cm. (shandy) ***
*** Three Early Glass Advertising Signs, one 'Good Morning, Have you Used Pears Soap' decorated with hand painted green frogs (small chips). 'St Yobain' and one 'Grane King Fine Ales' (Af). Also, blue ceramic beaker 'North Pier, Blackpool.' ***
*** Early 'Tooheys beer' glass jug. Printed mark rubbed. Rim chip. Height 20 cm ***
*** Two Glass Senior Service Advertising Water Jugs. Transfer printed 'Senior Service Satisfy.' Height 12 cm Height 18 cm ***