*** | Whites Aviation ninety Mile beach, ninety Mile beach Te-Oneroa-a-Tahais on the western coast of the far north of the North Island of New Zealand. Some foxing and age wear. Established by renowned aerial photographer Leo white, the photographs of Whites… | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1972-74. This group includes issues #112-128. Featured artists include John Romita, Gerry Conway, Jim Mooney and Tony Mortellaro. [17] | *** | |
*** | An early Geographical Primer with maps, Salmon, Thomas, 'A new Geographical and historical Grammar......' [London: William Johnston, 1754, 3rd ed.] 23 (of 23) maps. In full calf boards, professionally restored with new spine to style, raised bands, gilt… | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Incredible Hulk Goup. Marvel. 1974-87. Includes #110, 126, 132-179, 183-203, 330, 331 (2 copies). Art by Herb Trimpe and Sal Buscema. Mild wear and soiling to covers and spines | *** | |
*** | Burton Bros, Hinemihi Meeting house, Te Wairoa, 1885, albumen silver print, inscribed 3846 Runanga house (Hinemihi.) Wairoa, Burton Bros. Dunedin on negative lower left. 14.5 x 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Major Cyril Earle, T.D. 'The Earle Collection of Early Staffordshire pottery', the volume illustrating over seven hundred different pieces | *** | |
*** | A large post card album with mixed cards including early Pitcairn Island, seven Pitcairn Island cards, four of which show groups of Pitcairn Islanders. Also included are some Louis Wain cards | *** | |
*** | Ian Mason photographs, mixed New Zealand Scenery, Holidays | *** | |
*** | A vintage SS Niagara photograph, oak framed by H Winkelmann. Height 61 cm. Length 100 cm | *** | |
*** | Comics, Captain America and the Falcon Group. Marvel. 1970-77. This collection includes #135-141, 143-215 and 218-222. Featured artists include Jack Kirby and Gene Colan. A nice collection. [82] | *** | |
*** | A 1920s photograph of H.R.H. Prince of Wales on tour in Auckland 1920. Height 68 cm. Width 83 cm | *** | |
*** | Tired old work horses at Days end from Whites Aviation., Southland, 1946. Sepiatone photograph. Height 25 cm, width 30 cm | *** | |
*** | A hand coloured Whites Aviation photo of Arrowtown, signed lower edge and with label affixed verso, framed and mounted. 35 cm x 44 cm | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Mighty Thor Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1974-79. This group includes issues #222-280. Featured artists include Gil Kane and John Buscema. [59] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Tales of Suspense #63, 65. Marvel. 1965 The first Silver Age origin of Captain America was presented in issue #63. Jack Kirby produced the cover and some of the interior art, and Don Heck and Dick Ayers provided the rest of the art inside. Also… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Marvel Team Up Group. Marvel. 1974-76. This group includes issues #24-72, and 74, 75, 76. Featured artists include Gil Kane, John Romita and John Bryne. Plus, 'King -Size Annual!' #1. [53] | *** | |
*** | A large H. Winkelmann ship photograph of a World War I war ship in Auckland harbour. in oak frame. Height 58 cm. Length 72 cm | *** | |
*** | An quality early New Zealand scenes photo album 'Camera gems', the album of South Island scenes with 47 of the original 48 images present | *** | |
*** | An early Whites Aviation hand coloured photo - Auckland, an original hand-coloured aerial photograph produced by the Whites Aviation Company from the early 1940s of the Auckland coast line. Lower left corner reads 'Whites Aviation Ltd Auckland'. In… | *** | |
*** | Jacques-Nicolas Bellin - map of South Pacific Ocean, C.1753, engraved on paper, 230 x 38 cm | *** | |
*** | The Times Everest colour Supplement, published by London: the Times Publishing Company, 1953 | *** | |
*** | Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772 - Cartes et plans de l'Amerique, c.1742. Facsimile from original plate. Framed and mounted. 56 cm x 86 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare 19th century, A.D.Willis, Ltd., Wanganui pack of New Zealand playing cards, second quality', the box displaying a Maori Chief with a full facial tattoo, the joker wild card is a Maori warrior | *** | |
*** | Three Portrait Photographs of Maori by Iles of Thames, mounted in original colonial frame. One photograph foxed Height 32 cm Width 59 cm | *** | |
*** | A Mrs Beeton's Everyday Cookery book cloth covers 1923 edition, sold with 1936 edition of Who's Who | *** | |
*** | Comics, Daredevil Silver and Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1964-79. This group includes includes issues #62, 65, 68, 70-99, 104-156. Art by Gene Colan, John Romita Sr., Alan Weiss and Bill Everett. Plus, 'Giant-Size Daredevil' #1. 'Daredevil Special' #3.… | *** | |
*** | Original Whites Aviation Clearwater print, artist: Leo White. A Whites Aviation, large hand coloured photograph of Clearwater during the 1940s, signed lower left L white. Still in the original frame. 42 x 72 cm | *** | |
*** | A Whites Aviation Lake Matheson photo, framed in orginal frame. Height 42 cm, width 72 cm | *** | |
*** | Two New Zealand late 19th century Christmas cards by Willis, Wanganui, with lithographic prints, one of Rangitoto, Auckland, the other of a karaka specimen. Both in gilt frames. Images height 11 cm width 14 cm | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Tomb of Dracula Group. Marvel. 1972-78. This lot includes issues #2-68. Several covers and art by Gene Colan. Issue #10 is a particular highlight. This stunning Gene Colan and Jack Abel cover shows Blade the Vampire Slayer about to dispatch… | *** | |
*** | A framed Georgian legal indenture document, signed with seals and dated 25 December 1755. Gold frame dimensions 51 cmmm x 28 cm | *** | |
*** | Moana Maree Maniampoto by Jocelyn Carlin, silver gelatin print, titled and signed in ink. Height 33 cm, width 33 cm | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Mighty Thor Silver Age Group. Marvel. 1966-68. This group includes issues #134-159. Featured artists include Jack Kirby and Vince Colletta. [26] | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man Group. Marvel. 1970-96. Includes, #90, 103, 139, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 154, 157, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 252, 257, 259, 281, 284, 286, 287, 288. Plus,… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Marvel Premiere Group. Marvel. 1974-79. Collection includes; #15-45. Marvel Premiere featuring Iron Fist (#15-25). Characters include; Hercules, Satana, The Legion of Monsters, Liberty Legion, WoodGod, Monster Starstalker, Kane, 3-D Man,… | *** | |
*** | A Whites Aviation of the Auckland harbour bridge, depicting the bridge being built. In damaged condition. 48 cm x 60 cm | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Mighty Thor Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1970-74. This group includes issues #181-221. Featured artists include Neal Adams, John Buscema, and Marie Severin. [41] | *** | |
*** | Unknown photographer Taieri river, gelatin silver print. 15 x 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Mighty Thor Silver and Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1968-70. This group includes issues #160-179. Featured artists include Jack Kirby, Marie Severin, and John Romita Sr. A good collection. [20] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Marvel Comics Silver and Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1965-70. Includes, 'The Avengers' #12. 'The Invincible Iron Man' #31. 'Marvel Super-Heroes #14. 'Mavel Super-Heroes featuring: Captain Marvel' #12 and 13. Light wear and soiling. [5] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Gold Key and DC Star Trek Group. Gold Key, DC. 1971-90. Includes, #3, 9, 10, 13 (DC). #6, 8, 10, 11, 13 (x2), 14, 15, 16 (x2), 17 (x2), 19, 20, 21 (x2), 26 (x2), 30, 3 (x2) 47, 50, 55 (Gold Key). Condition varies. Mild to moderate wear and… | *** | |
*** | Ian Mason photographs, Royal Tours in New Zealand, a selection of images | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1975 This group includes issues #160-179. Art by Ross Andru. [20] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man Group. Marvel. 1976-1979. This group includes issues #1-27. Featured artists include Sal Buscema, Ross Andru, Jim Mooney, Mike Zeck and Frank Springer. [27] | *** | |
*** | An early Orakei boatshed photograph, framed and mounted. 20 cm x 24 cm | *** | |
*** | V.C. Browne Larnach castle, Dunedin II, gelatin silver print. 15 x 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Vintage Cuban movie poster for 'De tal Pedro tal astilla', 1987. Framed. Height 84.5 cm, width 57.7 cm | *** | |
*** | Twenty-five bound volumes of 'The journal of the Orders and Medals Research Society'. London : Printed by Grillford Limited, 1973-97. 8vo. Illustrated. Maroon cloth bindings with title to spines. Contents clean. A superb resource. Includes a separate… | *** | |
*** | The Transvaal War album : the British Forces in South Africa : an album, wherein the various regiments and other principal units [London] G. Newnes [1900?]. Folio. 268 p., illustrated. Green cloth boards with gilt titles. Binding weak, lacks several pages… | *** | |
*** | A large vintage H.M.S. Neptune photographic print. Height 66 cm. Width 106 cm | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1975 This group includes issues #154-159. Sandman appearance. Doc Ock cameo (#154). John Romita Sr. cover. Sal Buscema art (#155). The wedding of Betty Brant and Ned Leeds. First appearance of… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Super-Villain Team-Up Group. Marvel. 1975-78. This group includes issues #1-15. Plus, 'Giant-Size Super-Villain Team-Up'. Featured artists include John Buscema, George Tuska, Bill Everett, Mike Sekowsky and Steve Ditko. [16] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Master of Kung Fu Group. Marvel. 1974-79 This group includes issues #17-73, and 'King-Size Annual' #1, plus 'Giant-Size' #1-4. Featured artists include Keith Pollard and Paul Gulacy. [61] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Marvel Comics Bronze Age Group Marvel. 1970s Includes 'Marvel Double Feature: Featuring Captain America and Iron Man' #, 12. 'X-Men' #95. 'The Defenders' #3, 10, 32. 'Omega' #1, 2'. 'The Mighty Thor' #223, 225, 379. 'The Invaders' #1 (2copies).… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Captain America Group. Marvel. 1968-79. This collection includes issues #106, 108, 115, 116, 120, 122-129, 131-133, 216, 217, 223-230. Artists include Jack Kirby, Jim Steranko, and John Buscema. Plus, 'King Size Special! Captain America' #1, 4 and… | *** | |
*** | Comics, DC Comics Silver and Bronze Age Group. DC, 1970s. Includes, 'Green Lantern' #65'. 'DC Special presents...Green Lantern' #20. 'Green Lantern co-starring Green Arrow' #90. 'World's Finest' #223. 'The Sandman' #1, 2. 'Strange Adventures' #86 (wear… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Batman 80-Page Giant #198. DC. 1968 Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson cover. Joker cover and story. Light wear and soiling | *** | |
*** | Comics, DC Superman Group. DC. 1974-93. Includes, 'Superman' #276, 300. 'Superman' #45 (1990). 'Superman Special' #1 (1992). 'Superman The Man of Steel' #19 (1993). 'The Adventures of Superman' #468, 472. Light to moderate wear. [7] | *** | |
*** | Ian Mason photographs, New Zealand mixed inc. Dignitaries, General Interest | *** | |
*** | The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Plus three. 2nd ed. Auckland : Whitcombe and Tombs, 1921. 8vo. xix, 330 p., illustrated. Brown cloth boards with mild shelf wear. New endpapers. Ex libris. Occasional foxing to contents. A strong copy. G to G+. 'The New… | *** | |
*** | Geo. Chance camera study 'Otago Boys High School' frame 42 cm. Width 30.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A post card album, mixed content, including New Zealand subjects, Ontario, and Australia | *** | |
*** | A post card album, second half 20th century New Zealand | *** | |
*** | Comics, Howard the Duck Group. Marvel. 1976-78. This group includes, 'King-Size Annual! Howard the Duck' #1, and 'Howard the Duck' #2-28. Featured artists include Gene Colan and Paul Smith. [28] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Batman #200 Marvel. 1968 Joker, Scarecrow, Killer Moth, and Penguin appearances. Batman's origin is retold. Neal Adams cover, his first work on the title. Mild wear. A good copy | *** | |
*** | Unknown photographer, waterfall between lake Ida and head of Dusky sound, gelatin silver print, 20 x 15 cm | *** | |
*** | V.C. Browne, fox Glacier, gelatin silver print, 20 x 15 cm | *** | |
*** | V.C. Browne, upper Waimakariri river, gelatin silver print. 15 x 20 cm | *** | |
*** | Boer War tribute medals. Plus one. Limited ed. Sandton : Constantia Classics Publications, 1982. 4to. xiv, 240, ivii p., illustrated. Hard cover with dust jacket. Bookplate of J A L Gibson to pastedown. Limted edition of 1500 copies, this is copy 1172. A… | *** | |
*** | The navy as I have known it, 1849-1899. Plus eight. 1st ed. London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, limited, 1904. Thick 8vo. xvi, 472 p., frontispiece. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles. Lacking dust jacket. Mild shelf wear. Contains several… | *** | |
*** | Sketches of the character, manners, and present state of the Highlanders of Scotland : with details of the military service of t 3rd ed. Edinburgh : Printed for Archibald Constable & Co., 1825. 2v. Rebacked. Brown leather with raised bands to spine. Mild… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Daredevil #5, 7, 13. Marvel. 1964-66. Includes issues #5. Daredevil versus the Matador. Wally Wood's first issue as artist of the title. Costume change for Daredevil; the D on his chest becomes a DD. Contains a Daredevil pin-up, Wally Wood and… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Tales to Astonish #60. Marvel. 1964 First Giant-Man/Hulk double feature. Jack Kirby cover. Interior art by Dick Ayers (Giant-Man story) and Steve Ditko (Hulk story). Mild wear to covers and spine. A nice copy | *** | |
*** | A photograph of a Touhou Silvereye bird, by an unknown photographer. Mounted on board. Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis) were self-introduced to Aotearoa in the 1800s and now have a wide distribution throughout New Zealand. The Maori name tauhou translate… | *** | |
*** | Ian Mason photographs, opening of the Auckland harbour bridge | *** | |
*** | Ralph Warburton Franz Joseph Glacier, hand coloured photograph, 400 x 435 mm | *** | |
*** | A Whites Aviation print on card of Glover park, depicts glover park and the surrounding area, 50 cm x 61 cm | *** | |
*** | The war at sea, 1939-1945. In four volumes. London : H.M.S.O., 1956-1976. Thick 8vo., illustrated, maps. Volume one, two and three (in two parts). Green cloth boards. Mild browning to dust jackets on v. 2 and v. 3. Ex libris. Contents clean. Volume one is… | *** | |
*** | Comics, Giant-Size and King-Size Spider-Man Group. Marvel. 1974-1978. This group includes 'Giant-Size The Amazing Spider-Man' #1-6 and 'King-Size Annual: The Amazing Spider-Man' #10-12. Featured artists include John Romita, Gil Kane and Ross Andru. Plus,… | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Champions Group. Marvel. 1975-77. This group includes issues #1-17. Featured artists include Gil Kane, Don Heck, Al Milgrom, John Byrne and Mike Esposito. [17] | *** | |
*** | Comics, John Carter Warlord of Mars Group. Marvel. 1977-79. This collection includes, 'King-Size Annual! Warlord of Mars' #1, and 'John Carter Warlord of Mars' #1-21. Artists inlude Sal Buscema, Ernie Chan, Gil Kane and Rudy Nebres. [22] | *** | |
*** | Trevor Lloyd Auckland Weekly News 1913 Cartoon, Our comic artist's impressions of a few of the pictures at the Auckland Art Society's Exhibition'. Hand tinted | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man #23. Marvel. 1965 Green Goblin cover and story, his third appearance. Steve Ditko cover and art. A good copy | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man #20. Marvel. 1965 Origin and first appearance of the Scorpion. Steve Ditko cover and art. Stamp to back cover | *** | |
*** | Whites Aviation gardens, 440 x 540 mm | *** | |
*** | A New Zealand 'Westport harbour' panoramic post card, circa 1901, photo typed in Saxony, unused, some foxing and a small pressure tear to far length area. Length 82.5 cm | *** | |
*** | The New Zealand wars : a history of the Maori campaigns and the pioneering period. In two volumes. Plus one. Reprint ed. Wellington : Government Printer, 1983. 8vo. 2 v., illustrated. Red cloth boards with pictorial dust jackets. Mild shelf wear.… | *** | |
*** | Savo : the incredible naval debacle off Guadalcanal. Plus seven. Sydney : Ure Smith, 1963. 8vo. xv, 237 p., illustrated. Dust jacket, blue cloth boards. Ex libris. Light wear. VG-. 'The hunting of Force Z' by Richard Hough. 2nd edition. London : Collins,… | *** | |
*** | Bernard Freyberg, VC : soldier of two nations. Plus six. London ; Auckland : Hodder & Stoughton, 1991. 8vo. 627 p., illustrated, maps, table, ports. Hard cover with dust jacket. Ex libris. Light wear and scattered foxing. VG-. Plus, 'General Lord Freyberg… | *** | |
*** | Massacre at Passchendaele : the New Zealand story. Plus six. Auckland : Harper Collins Publishers, 2000. 8vo. 208 p., illustrated, plates, maps, ports. Hard cover with dust jacket. A handsome copy. VG+. Plus, 'They called it Passchendaele : the story of… | *** | |
*** | Duel for Kilimanjaro : an account of the East African campaign 1914-1918. Plus six. London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1963. 8vo. 244 p., illustrated. Hard cover with dust jacket. Wear and foxing. G. Plus, 'The fall of Crete' by Alan Clark. London :… | *** | |
*** | Collection of tribal art reference books and catalogues (24) 24 books including various tribal Art catalogues and reference books. Length 29.6 cm. Width 21.2 cm (max. Size) | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1978 This group includes issues #180-186. Green Goblin II and III and Silvermane appearances. Origin of the Green Goblin. Ross Andru cover and art (#180). Story by Bill Mantlo, cover art by Gil Kane… | *** | |
*** | Comics, The Hulk Bronze Age Group. Marvel. 1977-78. This group includes 'The Rampaging Hulk' #1-9. Plus, 'The Hulk' #10 and 11. Artists include John Buscema, Walt Simonson, and Jim Starlin. [11] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Shazam! Group. DC. 1973-76. Includes, #1, 2, 3, 4, 25. Light wear. [5] | *** | |
*** | Comics, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen Group. DC. 1965-68. Includes, #84, 87, 88, 108. Wear and creasing to covers and spines. [5] | *** | |