| *** | Narwhal tusk, an exceptional antique example mounted on a fine carved mahogany base, 19th century, 213 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An Orrery armillary sphere, double train fusee movement on chalice stand housed in a spectacular glass dome, French, early to mid 20th century, the Orrery 63 cm high, the dome 75 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Bengal tiger skin rug, linen and felt backed, by the firm Vaningen & Vaningen of Mysore. With accompanying Commonwealth Of Australia Statutory Declaration, 261 cm long, 186 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | Set of three Imperial Standard measures, Bushel, Half Bushel and Peck, solid case brass, 19th century Set of three Imperial Standard measures, Bushel, Half Bushel and Peck, solid cast brass, 19th century engraved 'Victoria, J. McEwan & Co. London and… | *** |  |
| *** | A full mounted taxidermy male African lion, 20th century 128 cm high, 203 cm wide, 60 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A ship's surgeon's kit, an impressive array of surgical implements and tools in original brass bound mahogany case inscribed 'Cap'tn Walker to W.J. Pilcher Mr.C.S. 1861', the case 40.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | Specie jar with gold domed lid, mustard colour t of arms and word 'Magnesium'. Excellent condition, overall 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Specie jar with blue and gold glass domed lid, with coat of arms and word 'Sulphur'. | *** |  |
| *** | Specie urn white with white lid and black base. Coat of arms with words 'Pure Drugs' 75 cm tall | *** |  |
| *** | Specie urn white with white lid and black base. Coat of arms with word 'Chemical'. 75 cm tall | *** |  |
| *** | Thomas Jones Transit telescope marked 'Thomas Jones, 62 Charing Cross, London', 19th century, 44 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An antique whale's tooth of impressive proportions, 19th century, an imposing 19.5 cm high, 10 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century album containing 209 pressed seaweed specimens collected from Port Phillip, inscribed 'John Ballantyne, Queenscliff, near Melbourne, Australia, 1858', 41 cm high, 28 cm wide, 4 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Seaweed: An old-time album into which numerous annotated examples of seaweeds have been displayed. Nearly every example is dated and located, with examples including Lough Foyle, Ireland 1848, Lough Swilly, Ireland 1853, Moville, Ireland 1854, Cape of… | *** |  |
| *** | Timber specimen board antique Australian blackwood framed display housing sixty timber specimen examples, thirty one of which are native to Australia and New Zealand, all attractively captioned, early 20th century, 97 cm high, 55 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Colonial taxidermy bird display in Australian cedar case, circa 1870, 85 cm high, 70 cm wide, 28 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Troughton & Simms of London transit telescope in mahogany case, late 19th century, 63 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Cooke Portable transit telescope made for the Presidency College Calcutta, circa 1904, 66 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A large astronomical telescope on stand, 20th century, telescope 220 cm long, lens 15 cm, 220 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Sinosauropteryx fossil display in timber frame, 94 x 74 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | An antique walrus tusk with high relief carving of a tallship and mermaid sirens, early 20th century, 75 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Specie jar, with metal lid, mustard colour with elaborate coat of arms, in fine condition | *** |  |
| *** | The Stereoscopic & Photographic Company (Regent Street, London): Revolving stereoscope table top stereo viewer in lovely walnut case with many cards present, circa 1895; 44 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | Microscope: Leitz Wetzlar 29 cm high lacquered brass and steel microscope [#47558], 1898, barrel engraved 'Made for Kilpatrick & Co, Melbourne'. In original numbered lockable timber case with original key, additional oculars and objectives. | *** |  |
| *** | Ambrose Naudascher antique French travelling bimetallic thermometer, hand engraved silver dial with Fahrenheit temperature scale indicating extreme temperature events with associated dates, engraved back plate with glazed exposed movement, circa 1830, 17… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique lyre bird tail feather display on plush velvet ground in gilt frame shadow box, circa 1880, 100 x 74 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Admiral Fitzroy's wall barometer, oak case with brass bezel and mercury measure, 19th century, 109 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Callaghan of London box set of travelling instruments comprising of an aneroid pocket barometer, compass with mother of pear dial and ivory baton thermometer, housed in original retailer's case, circa 1890, the case 14 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Taxidemied platypus pair (2). Fair/Good condition. | *** |  |
| *** | Kalloscop 'Put A Penny In The Slot' coin operated table top revolving stereo viewer, late 1890s; 49 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | A set of 19th century mahogany apothecary drawers. The twenty drawers with original reverse painted and gold glass name panels and conforming glass knobs | *** |  |
| *** | T.M. Bardin, new 12' British celestial globe on stand, mid 19th century, 44 cm high overall | *** |  |
| *** | Tabua sperm whale's tooth pendant, Fijian origin, 19th century, 16.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Coco De Mer sailor's box, Seychelles Islands, 19th century., Endemic only to the Seychelles the Coco De Mer nut is the largest known seed in existence and was highly coveted by sailors in the 18th and 19th century who prized it for its erotic appearance.… | *** |  |
| *** | Denoyer Geppert Co. 16 inch celestial globe, circa 1920s, 63 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian taxidermy bird display in original glass dome housing 12 assorted birds, 19th century, 52 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Specie jar with Scottish plume coat of arms and the words 'Ich Dien' (I serve), mustard colour | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian possum skin buggy rug with brown baize backing, late 19th early 20th century, 164 x 135 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An African lion skin rug, early to mid 20th century, 327 x 200 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A set of 4 earthenware spirit barrels for pub dispensing. Unmarked but almost certainly Staffordshire 1850's. Each is fitted with its original tap and stand for the glass depth measure - each approx 6 gallons capacity. Removed from a pub in the Victorian… | *** |  |
| *** | Microscope: Leitz Wetzlar replica of the first (March, 1899) microscope; 26.5 cm high. Limited edition 39/100, circa 1978, with original timber case and accessories | *** |  |
| *** | Spencer Browning & Co. Of London, antique English bow fronted marine barometer in rosewood and mother of pearl case, with ivory register plates surrounded in quality brass mouldings, circa 1860, (later brass wall mount gimble), 95 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Sulphur-Crested cockatoo taxidermy display in cabinet, 19th century, 70 cm high, 47.5 cm wide, 30.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | African lion skin rug, African lion with full head, mounted on felt (some wear to padding), a very fine example in good condition with accompanying letter from GMH dealer who purchased the lion to display in his car showrooms | *** |  |
| *** | Four sperm whale teeth, 19th century, the largest 19 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Seaweed: A similar album in which 88 examples of seaweed are displayed on annotated pages, with the location and year of collection noted. Examples include Flinders Winter '82, Sorrento '82, Point Leo '82, Shoreham '83, Mt.Martha '84, Magnetic Island N.Q.… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 18th century German equinoctial pocket sundial and compass by Ludwig Theodor, circa 1725, 6 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | Around The World Canadian Pacific Route' an impressive world globe on painted cast iron base, 19th century, 73 cm high, 48 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | Three sperm whale teeth, 19th century, the largest 21.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Georgian globe stands, turned and carved mahogany, English, circa 1800, with later glass tops to convert to occasional tables, 45 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An antique sea turtle shell, 19th/20th century, 51 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Amethyst crystal specimen on stand, an impressive 64 cm high overall | *** |  |
| *** | Elephant ivory tusks: a pre-Ban pair of beautifully toned juvenile tusks. 59 cm arc length, 1.6 kilos each, 5 cm diameter. In beautiful condition. Magnificent but a bit sad. (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Apothecary jar reverse painted with some loss of image, also reverse painted gold glass lid. 90 cm tall | *** |  |
| *** | Admiral Fitzroy's barometer adapted to the Southern Hemisphere by R. L. J. Ellery Esq., in cedar case with original lithograph backing page, thermometer engraved T. Gaunt, maker, Melbourne, 19th century, 98 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Dental equipment: 18th century portable case containing six tiny instruments together with a screw-in bone handle for ease of use, a glass plate and two metal sheets, the hinged case with original hook closure. A remarkable survivor. | *** |  |
| *** | A taxidermied shoulder mount impala, 97 cm high, 38 cm across the rack | *** |  |
| *** | Balance of apothecary/Pharmaceutical collection: chemist's black bottles c1840 (3); Chemists Dispensing jars c1860 (26); chemist's Dispensing and measuring bottles (30); W.T.& Co. Chemist's Dispensing jars c1900 (26); glass Cupping bottles c1900 (29);… | *** |  |
| *** | Seaweed: An album in which 81 examples of seaweed are displayed on annotated pages, with the location and year of collection noted. Examples include Sorrento - Summer '82, Flinders - Winter '82, Point King '82, Dromana Bay - Jan.84, Mount Martha '84,… | *** |  |
| *** | A folk art painted pearl shell with Queensland Aboriginal scene, titled lower right 'Burnett river, Queensland', 19th century, 20 x 19 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique electric shock machine in mahogany case, late 19th century, 24 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A sperm whale's tooth, 19th century, 17 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive sea turtle shell, 19th century, 98 x 79 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A giant sea turtle shell, 19th century, 95 cm across | *** |  |
| *** | W. & A. K. Johnston 12 inch globe on stand, circa 1888, 44 cm high including stand | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian mahogany round topped stick barometer with hemispherical cistern cover and chevron veneered case, by Bate of London, early 19th century, 55 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Pedestal Stereo Viewer with focusing eye-pieces and Walnut veneer. 54 cm tall., The viewer contains 64 stereo cards, many being interior views of The International Exhibition of 1862. Noted cards depicting 'Case of Australian Gold and Gold-washing… | *** |  |
| *** | A Mongolian natural turquoise mineral specimen on timber stand, the specimen 22 cm high, 16 cm wide, 10 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Admiral Fitzroy barometer in oak case with Melbourne retailer's label (loose) for Thomas Gaunt & Co. 19th century, 103 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Broome Western Australian Interest: Pair of pearl shell ornaments painted with missionary portraits of priests, one being of Asian descent, late 19th century. Note Broome was one of the few places in Australia during the late 19th century that allowed the… | *** |  |
| *** | Magneto-Electric Machine in mahogany case with lithograph label inside the lid, 19th century, 12 cm high, 26 cm wide, 12 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Phrenology in early Melbourne, four written and printed reports on the 'Character and talents' of Melbourne residents of the 1850s, mixed condition., October 1856 - an adult male assessed by Philomon Sohier (at Sohier's Phrenological cabinet, 18 Gt.… | *** |  |
| *** | Eight antique sperm whale teeth, 19th century, the tallest 14 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Seaweed: A similar range in two albums and loose; almost all attractively displayed and annotated on individual pages. (60 displays). | *** |  |
| *** | Antique French 18ct gold lorgnette, 19th century, stamped '18', 9 cm long when closed, 24 grams total weight including glass | *** |  |
| *** | A mariner shell and cat's tooth shell necklace, early 20th century, 176 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | An antique whale's tooth with remains of possible mounting, 19th century, an imposing 21 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An antique English artificial horizon, made by Thomas Jones of London, in original mahogany travel case with Jone's original lithographed label inside the lid, 19th century, the case 18 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive swordfish rostrum (bill), 19th century, 138 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Doctor's wooden travelling Medicine Kit including a letter found in one of the drawers, 'To Mr. Prince, Belonged to the late Dr. John Hew, late of Orbost, East Gippsland.....,' many medicine bottles from England and Australia (few missing), glass mortar… | *** |  |
| *** | Chemist's porcelain dispensing and storing jars a pair, in beautiful pink milk glass outside, white inside, decorated with gold leaf, with matching covers, glazed and painted labels to front (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Circa 1880, electric shock machine 'for nervous diseases' in wooden box manufactured by Joseph Gray & Son. Instructions inside of lid | *** |  |
| *** | A taxidermy shoulder mounted red deer, 20th century 138 cm high, 80 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage bear skin rug with taxidermy head, early 20th century, 152 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Le Taxiphote, table top stereoscope, French circa 1910. Mahogany case with nickel fi ttings and original ivoreen plaque and key. VG condition | *** |  |
| *** | Spectroscope by R. Fuess, Steglitz, Berlin, 40 cm high, 37 cm across | *** |  |
| *** | Geographia 8 inch celestial globe with semi-meridian in brass, on an ebonized wooden base, early 20th century, 37 cm high including stand. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of sperm whale's teeth, 19th century, 16 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An antique walrus tusk of impressive size, holed at one end most likely part of a dinner gong, early 20th century, 73 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Fossils: a collection comprising a Plesiosaur tooth fossil, Plesiosaur Mauritanicus, Cretaceous period (c100 million y.o.) from Khouribga, Morocco; Dinosaur Vertebr', unidentified species, Cretaceous period (c100 million y.o.) from Utah, USA; leaf fossil,… | *** |  |
| *** | Specie jar glass domed lid in gold, beautiful gold leaf lettering 'Powder Puffs', rare, in near mint condition | *** |  |
| *** | A giant clam shell, late 19th early 20th century, 76 cm across | *** |  |
| *** | Admiral Fitzroy's barometer in cedar case with retailer plaque for T. Gaunt, Melbourne, 19th century, 100 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Kudu mounted horns on timber shield, 118 x 95 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | An antique sperm whale tooth, hold and cut base, 19th century, 15.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A taxidermy European mountain goat, early to mid 20th century, 55 cm high, 37 cm wide | *** |  |