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Auction House:
Raffan Kelaher & Thomas
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** A pair of ivory elephant tusks. Outside length 116 cm ***
*** An English 'Kinora' scope viewer early moving film and accessories, with a large selection of flip book reels. C1900 ***
*** A Victorian cased travelling Surgeons Kit, Presented to 'Dr. Ralph Clarke Esq. In 1895 for his work at the Bamfurlong and Mains Collieries'. Boxed in brass bound mahogany with Weiss instruments and presentation certificate, circa 1860. 8 x 42 x 14 cm.… ***
*** A Burchell's zebra hide, trophy grade, South Africa. Length to tail tip 323 cm. ***
*** A leopard skin, backed onto green felt with a shaped edge, in good condition. Length 205 cm maximum. Width 136 cm ***
*** A late George III mahogany barometer / thermometer, John (Giovanni) Kalabergo, Banbury ***
*** A brown bear skin rug, with full head and claws, in good condition. 160 x 145 cm ***
*** A taxidermy English pike, cased in glass, circa 1890. ***
*** A taxidermy red tailed black cockatoo, on tree stump, in glass case, circa 1950. ***
*** An old Burmese leopard pelt, with felt backing. Length Provenance purchased in Sydney in 1978. Underside of pelt has the names of previous owners. ***
*** A collection of exotic Insects, including Cameroon beetles, cased. ***
*** A pair of clam shells. Height 33 cm ***
*** A sperm whale tooth. ***
*** A taxidermy red tailed black cockatoo on tree stump. Height 36 cm x 51 cm ***
*** A large pair of hippopotamus tusks, mounted, by Edward Gerrard, London. ***
*** Two sperm whale bones. ***
*** Diorama of a two master ships. 200 x 56.5 cm. ***
*** An English antique microscope, John cuff, Fleet Street London. 1788. Height cm. ***
*** A taxidermy hartebeest, circa 1960. ***
*** A taxidermy hartebeest, circa 1960. ***
*** A fertility turtle shell. ***
*** An Admiral Fitzroy patent barometer in walnut case; by Comitti. Height 110 cm ***
*** A Victorian brass aneroid barometer, marked Goyon, Paris; the cyldrical case resting on an ebonized cradle. Height 20 cm ***
*** A taxidermy sea turtle. Length 64 cm. ***
*** A pair of hippopotamus tusks, mounted, by Edward Gerrard, London. ***
*** A taxidermy sparrowhawk, cased in glass, circa 1880. ***
*** A taxidermy wild boar, mounted. Bordeaux, 1903. ***
*** A half skull, mounted on stand. ***
*** An early medical specimen study, boxed. ***
*** A taxidermy cormorant on tree stump. Height 58 cm x 82 cm ***
*** A small pair of hippopotamus tusks, mounted. ***
*** An 18th century silver-mounted and mother of pearl magnifying glass, oval. (slight chips to pearl shell) ***
*** Two taxidermy partridges and one other, cased in glass, circa 1880. ***
*** A pair of late 19th century French opera glasses, finely enamelled with floral reserves on a pink ground, mother of pearl eye pieces, possibly by Lemaire of Paris. In original red velvet case. Width 10.5 cm. ***
*** A set of sable antelope horns, mounted. ***
*** A taxidermy pheasant, on stand, circa 1950. 48 cm x 82 cm. ***
*** A sperm whale tooth. ***
*** Five 9ct yellow gold charms, comprising a key, a world globe, a parrot, a penguin and a puppet. Total weight 12.5g. ***
*** A Royal Australian Navy telescope, Ross London, pattern 3733, broad arrow - RAN 711, RAN 1944, no. 89805. Length, 55 cm (full extension). ***
*** A sperm whale tooth. ***
*** A Victorian rolled-gold quizzing glass with foliate frame on a 9ct gold guard chain with swivel. Chain wt 10.7g ***
*** A kaleidoscope, round brass tube, with two rotating circular disks inset with agate, coloured glass and other hard stones. Length 29 cm. Set on a stand. ***
*** A pair of antique French binoculars, brass with turtle shell like pattern, circa 1910. in original leather box. ***
*** A Negretti & Zambra pocket barometer/compass in nickel travelling case. (outer glass cracked) (fitted case) ***
*** A set of gazelle horns, by Edward Gerrard, London. Mounted. ***
*** A George III silver-gilt Medicine spoon with ivory handle; George Richardson, London 1799. Length 12.5 cm. ***
*** A pair of George IV silver-framed spectacles, John Hammon, London 1822 ***
*** A large specimen of brain coral. ***
*** A Victorian era hawksbill turtle shell. ***
*** A magnifying glass, sterling silver, London 1979. Diameter 15 mm. Total weight 6.1g. ***
*** A gilt-metal Lorgnette with three-colour engine-turned stem. ***
*** A Victorian silver handled magnifying glass, ornate, scrolled decorative hollow handle, Birmingham, 1899. Makers mark obscured. ***
*** A Victorian rolled-gold Quizzing glass, flower and leaf frame. ***
*** A set of hartebeest horns, by Edward Gerrard, London. Mounted. ***
*** A set of hartebeest horns, by Edward Gerrard, London. Mounted. ***
*** An Australian Cow Hide, by Johnson leather Company. 140 x 153 cm. ***
*** A set of hartebeest horns, by Edward Gerrard, London. Mounted. ***
*** A taxidermy Galah, on tree branch, circa 1930. Height 32 cm. ***
*** A pair of opera glasses; coated optics. ***
*** A pair of gold plated and tortoiseshell lorgnettes, glass chipped at base of lenses. Length 11.5 cm. ***
*** A late 19th century barometer, the wooden case with shell pediment flanked by finials and by turned pillars. Height 60 cm. ***
*** A pair of antique lorgnette, 14ct yellow gold, light guilloche design ***
*** A pair of George IV silver spectacles with double-hinged arms. ***
*** Five Victorian papier mache pieces: three snuff boxes, a casket and a spectacles case. (5). ***
*** A kaleidoscope, round brass tube, with two rotating circular disks inset with coloured glass. Length 19 cm. Set on a stand. ***
*** A 9ct yellow gold vintage Loupe. Length 7.5 cm. ***
*** An aneroid barometer in oak case. Height 46 cm ***
*** A Wombat skull, mounted. ***
*** A Wombat skull, mounted. ***
*** A large snapping turtle shell, Victorian era. ***
*** A taxidermy turtle. ***
*** An early 20th century German barometer, the wooden case with carved flowers and flanked by gryphons. Height 72 cm. ***
*** A kaleidoscope, round brass tube, with two rotating circular disks inset with agate and other hard stones. Length 17 cm. Set on a stand. ***
*** A horse skull. ***
*** An alpaca skull, circa 1920. ***
*** A Victorian marine telescope, brass and leather bound body. ***
*** A pair of late 19th century tortoiseshell and brass opera glasses, in original leather case. Width case 11 cm. ***
*** A Lorgnette with foliate case ***
*** A set of water buck horns. ***
*** A horse skull. ***
*** A taxidermy pheasant, on tree branch, circa 1930. Height 50 cm x 76 cm. ***
*** A pair of Continental European lorgnettes, set with white stones on a cord. ***
*** Two pairs of rolled gold lorgnettes ***
*** A pair of French gilt-brass, mother of pearl and enamel opera glasses; ex.F. Sparke, retailed by Hardy Bros. (cased) ***
*** A sterling silver miniature compass, square shaped. Length 25 mm. Weight all in 5.3g. ***
*** A set of wildebeest horns, mounted. ***
*** A long neck turtle shell ***
*** A sterling silver Lorgnette, stamped 925. Handle length 4.5 cm ***
*** A modern design glass thermometer, in swirl form. Height 18 cm. ***
*** A Victorian silver-handled magnifying glass; steel glass frame; Henry Cook, Birmingham 1889 ***
*** A taxidermy deer slot, mounted, circa 1907. ***
*** A taxidermy deer slot, mounted, circa 1917. ***
*** A pair of antique lorgnettes, tortoise shell and gilt ***
*** A set of waterbuck horns, mounted. ***
*** A taxidermy deer slot, mounted, circa 1917. ***
*** A 1915 magnifying glass, diameter loupe 5 cm. ***