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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:48
Lots with images:48
Prices available:48
Category:
Office, Workshop & Farm
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A rare iron prospector's bar. Used for extracting quartz and crushing samples in a dolly pot. Ballarat. 19th century. 79 cm long ***
*** A whalebone page turner, Tasmanian origin, 19th century 23 cm long ***
*** A brass rolling rule in a fitted wooden case, made by J. Halden & Co. Ltd. The ruler, used with maritime charts, measures 38 cm inches in length and is finished in black. Comes with small adjusting pin. ***
*** A tinware watering can, 19th century, 45 cm high Provenance: Private Collection Bendigo ***
*** Myer Department store figural shop display light, circa 1980, 84 cm high ***
*** An English oak wall barometer, pipe rack and an antique wood plane, 19th and early 20th century, (3 items) the barometer 28 cm high ***
*** An antique skew rebate plane with adjustable fence and additional side cutting blade, 19th century, 26 cm fence length ***
*** Antique wooden plough plane with two arm adjustable fence, 19th century, 27 cm fence length ***
*** Antique and vintage copper measures, weights, plaque, silver plated cherub stands, obsidian axe head and an unusual enamel compass float bowl, mixed origins and vintages, (13 items), the plaque 46 cm diameter ***
*** Assorted antique and vintage tools including rulers, saws, block plane, scribes etc, (10 items), the block plane 55.5 cm long ***
*** Multife French portside marine navigation lamp, circa 1950, 18 cm high ***
*** Buttons, medals, plane ornament, pocket compass, lighters and oddments, 20th century, (quantity) ***
*** Vintage car badges, vanity ware, brush, porcelain bust, jug, and car gauge, (13 items), the brush 29 cm long ***
*** '1901 Victoria Special Reports issued by J.Travis, Secretary for Mines, Under the Authority of the Hon.J.Balfour Burton M.P., Minister for Mines. Report on the Pitfield Plains Gold-Field (with Plans and Sections) by Stanley B. Hunter'. A number of very… ***
*** 1914 Victoria Department of Mines: 'Bulletins of the Geological Survey of Victoria..No.29 Some Daylesford Mines By H.S.Whitelaw and W.Baragwanath', together with 'Plans and Sections to Accompany Bulletin No.29..'; 'No.35 the Jubilee Mines Scarsdale By W… ***
*** Government Report: Report from the Select Committee on the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company's Bill : together with the proceedings of the Committee and minutes of evidence (Melbourne, 1853) A very interesting report on the implemetation of the… ***
*** An iron miner's 'spider', spike, hook & shackle ring. Blacksmith made, Montrose Cottage Collection, 20 cm long ***
*** An iron miner's 'spider' candle holder and old candle, made by John Holloway, Montrose Cottage Collection, 15 cm long ***
*** A tin miner's lamp, Montrose Cottage Collection; 21 cm high ***
*** Ballarat: various interesting papers pertaining to Mr. James Govan comprising: 3 'Miner's Rights' issued 1915, 1917 and 1921; a 'Notice of Application For Registration of Claim' by Mr. Govan, 1916 and 7 'Record of Gold Purchased' receipts from the… ***
*** The Municipal Tramways Trust Adelaide 'Street Guide & Traffic Handbook - No. 404 - For Employees Only', 147pp, undated, starting with Route No. 3 Cheltenham. Plus a 1958 Railways Systems map of Australia. Plus 4 other. (6) ***
*** Three Napoleon hat timber cased mantle clocks, including two with three train movements, 20th century, the largest 60 cm wide ***
*** An antique jarrah fid, Western Australian origin, 19th/20th century, 43 cm long ***
*** Three pottery jugs by Pates, Lane Potteries & Ballarat Pottery, the largest 24 cm high ***
*** A blacksmith made double-linked bullock chain, 19th century 142 cm long ***
*** An old crosscut saw, 20th century, 210 cm across ***
*** Group of nine assorted antique wood planes, 19th century. ***
*** Three antique coffin planes one with half steel sole, 19th century, the largest sole 24 cm long ***
*** Antique wooden moulding plane with adjustable fence, stamped 'No.5', 19th century, 24 cm fence length ***
*** Antique wooden moulding plane with two arm adjustable fence, 19th century, 22 cm fence length ***
*** An antique moulding plane with adjustable fence, stamped 'No.5', 19th century, 21.5 cm fence length ***
*** An antique moulding plane with adjustable fence, 19th century, 25.5 cm fence length ***
*** An antique moulding plane with adjustable fence and wooden wedges for depth control, 19th century, 22 cm fence length ***
*** Stanley No.71 router, early 20th century, 20 cm wide ***
*** Unusual antique moulding plane with curved sole, 19th century, 11 cm sole ***
*** Antique silky oak bevel gauge, antique German rectangular clamp and an antique turn screw (screwdriver), 19th century, the clamp 45 cm high ***
*** 'Bourdons patent Vacuum Gauge', 19th century, 18 cm diameter ***
*** A ship's instrument stand, cast brass, late 19th century, 47 cm high ***
*** 10 Chinese coins, found in Main Road Ballarat 1972. (10) ***
*** Hallmarked sterling Renown silver plated cup bearing the ship's crest, stamped 'SMPC' (Sydney) on base, height 7 cm, weight 240gr., hallmarked sterling Renown transported Edward, Prince of Wales to Australia in 1920 for his highly successful Royal Tour… ***
*** 9 Chinese coins, found in Main Road Ballarat, 1972. (9) ***
*** An antique fid, lignum vitae, 19th century. End cut, and holed for lanyard at a later date, 29 cm long ***
*** Three industrial shop stands and a lamp base, 20th century, (4 items), the largest 150 cm high ***
*** An antique infill plane, with old repair, 19th century, 8.5 cm sole, 10 cm long overall ***
*** [N.S.W. Railways] Rules, Regulations, and By-Laws for the Guidance of officers and Servants of the Railways of New South Wales. [Sydney, Thomas Richards, Government Printer, 1885] 205pp, original red boards with gilt titles. ***
*** Antique marking gauge and a small coffin plane, 19th century, (2 items), the gauge 20 cm high ***
*** An antique English spirit level, birdseye maple and brass, early 19th century, with user's name, J. Twigg, 30.5 cm long ***
*** Bendigo pottery blue glazed vase, cricket porcelain tankard and a folk art picture frame, (3 items), the vase 16 cm high ***