*** | The first Fleet and Botany Bay, 'A List of the naval, marine, military, and civil Establishment, at Botany Bay' with (overleaf) 'Distribution of the detachment of Marines for New South Wales, with the number to be Embarked on board of each of the… | *** | |
*** | Standard volumes of general readers text 'Voyage de-Decouvertes Aux Terres Australes' Paris 1807 - 1816, two volumes text, two volumes atlas | *** | |
*** | 'an Account of the English Colony in New South Walesfrom Its Settlement, January 1788 to August 1801, by Lieutenant Colonel Collins, Published London 1804 | *** | |
*** | Probation station bible, 'British and Foreign bible Society bible', new Testament, 1836, citation on inside front cover 'Brown's river, Probation station, J. Skene', brown covers, with broad arrow stamp burnt into cover | *** | |
*** | 'Amazing Fantasy No. 15', August 1962, showing the first appearance of Spiderman, by the Marvel Comics Group | *** | |
*** | 'Voyages of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay', published 1789 | *** | |
*** | 'Ross's Southern and Antarctic Regions', edition 1847, 2 volumes | *** | |
*** | 'Discoveries in Australia During the voyage of the Beagle', the Stokes, edition 1846, 2 volumes | *** | |
*** | 'an Account of the voyage to New South Wales' by George Barrington, published London 1803, plates hand coloured together with 'The History of New South Walesincluding Botany Bay', by George Barrington, hand coloured plates, London 17802 | *** | |
*** | A very large collection of female nude photography, the majority appear to be of amateur models, some, circa early 20th century, the majority 1950s-1960s, including approximately five hundred 6in. X 4in. Black and white prints and several boxes of… | *** | |
*** | A panoramic photograph of the U.S. Atlantic Fleet entering port Phillip Bay, Victoria | *** | |
*** | Framed 1821 survey map showing Australia, NSW, Vandiemans Land etc | *** | |
*** | Approximately seventy five lobby card sets majority 1970s-80s films (a lot) | *** | |
*** | 'Cook's Voyages', edition 1790, six volumes | *** | |
*** | 'Mckinlay's Explorations' (with three maps) | *** | |
*** | Approximately one hundred and seventy 1970s-1980s film posters majority US or foreign one-sheet posters | *** | |
*** | 'Journal of the Proceedings of the late Embassy to china', by Henry Ellis, London 1817, hand coloured plates | *** | |
*** | 'Narrative of a Voyage Around the World', T B Wilson, edition 1835 | *** | |
*** | Approximately one hundred 1970s-1980s film posters majority US or foreign one-sheet posters, condition a to A- (a lot) | *** | |
*** | A collection of sixty-eight Fantastic Four comics, all mid to late 1960s, including nos. 19-21, 30-32, 43-48, 50-103, 108 and 236 (20th anniversary edition), all published by Marvel Comics Group, ungraded | *** | |
*** | 'Exploration in Australia', John Forest, edition 1875 | *** | |
*** | A large collection of Australian and U.S. One-sheet posters, majority 1970s-1980s including 'Escape from New York ', Embassy Pictures, 1981, U.S. One-sheet; 'Blazing saddle', Warner Bros., 1974, U.S. One-sheet; 'The Rocky Horror picture show', 20th… | *** | |
*** | 'A Voyage Around the World' by George Anson, third edition, with charts, published Dublin, 1748 | *** | |
*** | 'Casablanca', Warner Bros., 1942, daybill poster, a re-issue showing the Academy Award | *** | |
*** | 'Journal of Landsborough's Expedition in Search of Burke and Wills' (with map), edition 1862 | *** | |
*** | 'Wizard of Oz', MGM, 1939, a silver Anniversary re-issue Australian one-sheet poster, 1949, framed | *** | |
*** | 'Savage Life and Scene in Australia and New Zealand ', George French Angas, edition 1847, 2 volumes | *** | |
*** | Ticket Freedom 1845, 'Ticket to Freedom (Ticket of Leave) No. 391.1845' for Owen Taylor sentenced at Devon, Tiverton quarter Sessions on 3 July 1838 to Hobartown per 'Pyramus' 1839 (22 November 1838), granted 4 July 1845 | *** | |
*** | 'Voyages of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay', published 1789 | *** | |
*** | 1834 convict document from the Police office Hobart Town concerning convict William pack, guilty of counterfeiting Spanish dollars, and being sent to port Arthur | *** | |
*** | Prison Regulations 1859, 'General Prison Regulations', small black covered booklet, 16 pages, gold embossed on front cover, General Prison Regulations for the 'Gaols situate with the Police District of Hobart 1859' | *** | |
*** | 'Voyages of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay', published 1790 | *** | |
*** | Approximately 22 printed reproductions of early advertising posters for bicycles and other vehicles. | *** | |
*** | A framed original photograph Head Fire Station Adelaide 1911 54 x 72 cm long | *** | |
*** | Cool hand Luke, Warner Bros., 1967, US six-sheet poster, linen backed, condition B+, 81 x 81in | *** | |
*** | Al Pacino an advance US one-sheet poster and a US one-sheet poster for 'Scarface', Universal, 1983, and a set of eight lobby cards; a style a and a B international one-sheet poster for 'Dog day, afternoon', Warner Bros., 1975; and a US one-sheet poster… | *** | |
*** | A collection of sixty-four Marvel Silver Age comics, all mid to late 1960s including Journey Into Mystery nos. 96, 110, 111, 113, 115-123, 125; and The Mighty Thor nos. 126-137, 139-169, and 171-177, all published by Marvel Comics Group | *** | |
*** | Lolita, MGM, 1962, a complete set of eight lobby cards, condition B+ (8) | *** | |
*** | 'Smithy', Columbia, 1946, daybill poster. 'Smithy' is a film based on the life of pioneer Australian aviator Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith | *** | |
*** | 'Clearance Permit No. 1298 (form No. 74)', issued to Henry Davis on 22 May 1852 at Launceston Police office, to allow the holder of the pass to depart on the ship 'Healcyon' for Melbourne. Henry Davis was a native of Hereford, he departed Woolwich on 9… | *** | |
*** | Two photographs of construction workers in Melbourne circa 1913 | *** | |
*** | A set of 6 framed Cigarette card display | *** | |
*** | Eleven Australian Walt Disney character issue (CI) series comics, published by Walter Granger Publications, Sydney, 1951-53, nos. 1, 3, 4, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 24 and 26 (11) | *** | |
*** | The Shanghai CobraBritish Empire, 1945, one Australian daybill poster, condition a 30in. X 13in | *** | |
*** | Manuscript, 'Regulations for the Reformatory school, Hulk Deborah, 1864-65, Presented to both Houses of Parliament by J. Mcculloch, Chief Secretary, Melbourne, 6 March 1865', printed by John Ferris, Government Printer, Melbourne | *** | |
*** | Nine large prints and photographs including five showing scenes of Melbourne. (9) | *** | |
*** | A collection of forty-three Marvel Silver Age comics, all mid to late 1960s including Strange Tales nos. 102, 104, 110, 120, 124, 125, 127, 129-133, 135-153, 158 and 163; X-Men nos. 19, 20, 22, 27, 31, 37 and 50; Two Kid no. 71; Life with Millie no. 37;… | *** | |
*** | James Bond autographs a lobby card for 'Casino Royale' signed in black felt pen by Daniel Craig'; two soundtrack albums for 'Octopussy' and 'A View to a Kill' signed on the front by Roger Moore; and a 'Goldeneye' poster signed by Pierce Brosnan (4) | *** | |
*** | Alfred Hitchcock 'Marnie', Universal, 1964, a set of eight lobby cards; a foreign three-sheet poster for 'Frenzy', 1972and a US one-sheet poster and a set of lobby cards for 'Family Plot', Universal, 1976, condition B to a (a lot) | *** | |
*** | French Connection 20th century Fox, 1971, a US one-sheet poster style B, an Australian one-sheet poster, an Australian daybill and two sets of eight lobby cards (two cards duplicated); a US half-sheet and an Australian daybill for 'French Connection 2',… | *** | |
*** | Manuscript, an example of the re-use of blank government forms, recycling paper, unknown author possibly Manus McGrath, includes descriptions of curiosities, fish and animals, also mentions two men Stephen 'Touiey' and John Walsh; on reverse is a poem… | *** | |
*** | Charlie Chaplin, 'The Shopwalker', Mutual film, 1916, long Australian daybill poster, mounted on board, condition C 39 1/2in. X 15in. A Charlie Chaplin short released as 'The Floorwalker' in the U.S.A | *** | |
*** | 'Squatter's Daughter', British Empire Films, 1933, duotone long Australian daybill poster, 101 cm x 37. 5 cm | *** | |
*** | A large collection of Australian daybill posters, 1940s-1980s including 'Make Mine Laughs', 1949; 'Idea girl', 1948; 'Flareup', 1970; 'Crime in the Streets', 1956, approximately 100 in total, condition B to a (a lot) all 30in. X 13in | *** | |
*** | A large collection of Australian daybill posters, 1940s-1960s, titles include 'The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry', 1945; 'Ski on the wild side',1967; 'Somebody Loves Me', 1952; 'Pearl of the south Pacific', 1955; 'No Road back', 1957; 'Mad About Men',… | *** | |
*** | A Kind of loving Bef, 1962, Australian daybill poster, framed; and eleven other framed Australian daybills including 'What's new Pussycat'; 'Escape from Alcatraz'; Dozen'; and 'Rollerball', condition A, (13) all posters 76 cm x 33 cm | *** | |
*** | The day the earth Stood still, 20th century Fox, a 1970s re-issue Australian daybill poster; and three other re-issue Australian daybills including 'Dial M for Murder', Warner Bros, 1954; 'Psycho', Paramount, 1960; and 'War of the Worlds', Paramount, 1953… | *** | |
*** | A collection of thirty-nine Marvel Silver Age comics, all mid to late 1960s including Tales To Astonish nos. 17, 40, 43, 53, 55, 65-70, 72, 73, 75 and 76; Tales Of Suspense nos. 69, 70, 73, 75, 78, 79, 82, 83, 85 and 90 | *** | |
*** | A large collection of Australian daybill posters, titles include 'Zorba the Greek', 1965; 'Gone, with the wind', 1939, (1970s re-issue); `the Snorkel', 1958; 'Have I the right to Kill', 1964; 'Muriel's wedding', 1995, condition B to a (a lot) all 30in. X… | *** | |
*** | Ten Australian daybill posters, including 'The Dirty Dozen', Mgm, 1967; 'Tamango', Cei, 1958; 'The red Beret', Columbia, 1953, duotone re-issue; 'The Hill', Mgm, 1965; and 'The Prisoner', Columbia 1955, all framed, condition A- to A, (10) all posters 76… | *** | |
*** | Sports 'Downhill Racer', Paramount, 1969, a foreign one-sheet poster and an Australian daybill; nine 10 x 8 stills and an Australian one-sheet poster for 'Rocky', UA, 1977; an Australian one-sheet poster and a set of lobby cards for 'Rocky II', UA, 1979;… | *** | |
*** | Manuscript convict record Highway Robbery, 'Convict record No. 719 for Margaret Devine, Per Aurora 10 August 1851', sentenced for highway robbery, sailed from London 26 April 1851 from London for Hobart with 232 females, 3 died on voyage, one page glued… | *** | |
*** | The Fatal Hour, Monogram, 1940, long Australian daybill poster, condition C; and 'Double Crossed' (aka 'The Deadly Game'), Monogram, 1941, Australian Daybill, Condition B (2) Largest 40 x 15in. 'Fatal Hour' stars Boris Karloff in his role of the detective… | *** | |
*** | 'Rebel Without a Cause' linen backed daybill poster, printed in 1955 for Warner Bros. | *** | |
*** | The Incredible Shrinking Man, Universal, 1957, one Australian daybill poster; 'Robinson Crusoe on Mars', Paramount, 1964, one Australian daybill; and 'Cult of the Cobra', Universal, 1955, one Australian daybill, condition B+ to a (3) All 30 x 13in. | *** | |
*** | Pride and Prejudice MGM, 1940, seven lobby cards; 'Goodbye Mr chips' MGM, 1939, six lobby cards including three duplicates; condition B; and 'National velvet', MGM, 1944, two lobby cards and two 11 x 14in. Stills, condition B to A-, (17) | *** | |
*** | 2001: a Space Odyssey MGM, 1968, two 1974 re-issue US one-sheet posters; four Australian day bills, condition B+ to a (6) | *** | |
*** | 1968 'The Graduate' movie poster, starring Dustin Hoffman, by United artists | *** | |
*** | Empire Strikes back 20th century fox, 1980, an Australian one-sheet poster; and approximately nine other science fiction one-sheet film posters including 'Superman', Warner Bros., 1978, a US one-sheet poster; a UK one-sheet and a lobby card one-sheet… | *** | |
*** | Sixteen Australian Walt Disney comics, including thirteen published by Walter Granger Publications, Sydney, 1950s-1960s, including Jumbo series nos. 2, 4, 6, 14 and 18; beach party series nos. 2-5 inclusive; and special issue series nos. 2 (2 copies) and… | *** | |
*** | Science Fiction, eleven Australian daybill posters including 'The Incredible Shrinking man' Universal, 1957, (2 copies), condition B+ to A-; '2001 a Space Odyssey', Mgm, 1968, two re-issues; 'The Gamma people', Columbia, 1956 (3 copies); and 'I've Lived… | *** | |
*** | 'Hawaiian Nights' RKO, 1934, long Australian daybill poster, condition 101 cm x 37. 5 cm the title for the American release of this film was 'Down to Their Last yacht'. | *** | |
*** | A large collection of lobby cards, the majority 1950s-1980s, some complete sets, some part sets including 'The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb', 1964, six lobby cards, the title card and one other painted over due to censorship; 'The Castle of Fu Manchu, 1972,… | *** | |
*** | A Town Like Alice, Rank, 1957, Australian daybill poster, some repairs, condition C; and two Australian daybills for 'Guns of Navarone', Columbia, 1961; and 'The Great Escape', United Artists, 1963 (re-issue), condition A (3) | *** | |
*** | Fifteen Australian Walt Disney giant series comics, published by Walter Granger Publications, Sydney, 1953-56, nos. 16, 20, 35, 40, 42-46 inclusive, 51, 58, 61, 63, 64 and 67 (15) | *** | |
*** | Taxi driver, Columbia, 1976, U. S. Half-sheet, rolled; and an Australian daybill, condition A- to a (2), half-sheet | *** | |
*** | Empire Strikes back, 20th century Fox, 1977, a foreign three-sheet poster and two one-sheet posters, condition a (3), 81 x 41in | *** | |
*** | Three Australian Walt Disney comics 'Mickey Mouse and the seven Colored Terror', published by Ayres & James, Sydney; 'Cinderella', W. G. Publications, Sydney; and 'Duck album', W. G. Publications, 1952 (3) | *** | |
*** | Eleven issues of Phantom comic nos. 265, 329, 2 x 333, 334, 336 376, 381, 382, 392 and 395; and twenty four other assorted comics including Teenage Hotrodders No. 3, Charlton books, 1963, (F-G) (35) | *** | |
*** | Ten issues of Phantom Comics, Frew, nos. 246, 2 x 247; 3 x 271, 281, 282, 286 and 378, ungraded (10) | *** | |
*** | Fourteen reprinted Australian DC comics, published by K. G. Murray, Sydney, 1940s-1960s, including 'Superman' nos, 17, 54, 120 and 122; 'Batman and Robin' no, 17; 'Super Adventure Comic' nos, 12 and 18; 'Strange Adventures' No. 6; 'Superman's Pal Jimmy… | *** | |
*** | Large collection of Commando comics various issues between nos. 644-1306 (G-Vg), 167 issues in total, 1974-1979 (167) A full list of issue nos. is available. | *** | |
*** | A large collection of Australian daybill posters, 1950s-1990s including 'Idea girl', 1948; 'Ambush at Cimmaron Pass', 1958; 'Jessica', 1962; 'Strangers When We Meet', 1960; 'Walk on the wild side', 1962; and 'Muriel's wedding', 1995 (2), condition B to… | *** | |
*** | The BirdsUniversal, 1963, one Australian daybill poster; and 'Vertigo', Paramount, 1958, one Australian daybill, condition a (2) both 30 x 13in | *** | |
*** | 'Enter the dragon,' Warner Bros, 1973, British Quad poster, condition A- 75 cm x 101 cm | *** | |
*** | A day At the Races MGM, 1937, a re-issue US three-sheet poster, condition B+ | *** | |
*** | Nineteen assorted Australian daybill posters, majority 1950s, some re-issues, titles include 'A Night at the Opera'; 'Twelve O'clock High'; 'Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye'; 'Little Women'; Buccaneer's girl'; 'Kansas Raiders'; 'Annie Get Your Gun'; 'Jackpot'; 2 x… | *** | |
*** | A letter, dated London 3 May 1853, seeking information about convict James Radburn; originator is James Castle, his brother-in-law, acting on behalf of his wife and father-in-law, Royal Italian opera, Covent garden, London, England. James Radburn arrived… | *** | |
*** | Manuscript, 'Return of free persons Tried at Launceston quarter Sessions, 15 and 16 August 1854', convicts include John Tarrant, Edward little and Mary Smith | *** | |
*** | A A collection of cigarette cards | *** | |
*** | Seven year Itch20th century Fox, 1955, one lobby card; three other lobby cards including 'Dr no', United artists, 1962; 'The magnificent seven', United artists, 1960; and 'The Italian Job', Paramount, 1969; and an 5 x 50 still of Steve McQueen in 'Le… | *** | |
*** | Cape Fear, Universal, 1962, Australian daybill poster; and four other Australian daybills including 'Operation Petticoat', Universal, 1959; and 'Donovan's Reef', Paramount, 1963, condition B+ to a (5) all 30in. X 13in | *** | |
*** | Stanley Kubrick, 'Clockwork Orange', Warner Bros., 1972, an Australian daybill and a US one-sheet poster; a daybill, an Australian one-sheet poster and sixteen lobby cards for 'Barry Lyndon', Warner Bros.,1975; and two UK one-sheet posters and a photo… | *** | |
*** | 1972 'The rolling Stones, Gimme shelter' movie poster, by 20th century Fox | *** | |
*** | Godfather Paramount, 1972, an advance foreign three-sheet poster; and a set of lobby cards for 'Godfather part II', Paramount, 1974, condition a (9) | *** | |
*** | Three Phantom comics, Frew Publications, Sydney, 1950s, nos. 98, 101 and 108 (3) | *** | |