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Auction House:
Abacus Auctions
Number of lots recorded:25
Lots with images:25
Prices available:25
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*** Cameras: Voigtlander 'Vitoret' and 'Vito B' (some corrosion), both with leather cases (faulty), sold 'as is'. (Qty 2) ***
*** 1890 (circa) album with 62 photographs of Victorian buildings and scenery by Thomas Foster Chuck, noted Melbourne, Ballarat, Sandhurst, Maryborough, Queenscliff, Lorne, Warrnambool, Echuca, Ballarat & district, Gippsland, annotated in pencil beneath each… ***
*** Cue Rack metal wall type with spaces for 4 cues. Very decorative, with effective mechanism that holds the cues in place. ***
*** Cue Stand circular revolving type, polished timber, with spaces for 18 cues. An attractive piece of furniture, 120 cm tall. ***
*** 1940s-60s photograph album containing 126 photographs of skiing at Mount Hotham & Mount Buller including group shots of 1953 Australia & New Zealand ski teams. ***
*** Trophies including Shooting c.1940 metal figure of duck-shooter on a circular ashtray, made in Chicago; Ten Pin Bowling c.1950 metal figure of ten pin bowler mounted on Art Deco ashtray, made in Los Angeles; Golf solid brass caricature of a golfer mounted… ***
*** Cues collection including four with ivory plaques - Horace Lindrum Champion Cue, Alcock's Champion Cue (2) & Alcock's Special Cue; one with metal plaque - Walter Lindrum Royal Cue; and 5 others. Six with cue cases. (Qty 10) ***
*** Masonic: Case named to D S McHutchison, containing apron, cuffs, sash, medals & tie pin, generally fine condition. ***
*** Cues vintage ash billiard cue with ivory plaque 'The Royal Presentation Cue', stamped '17 oz', with hand spliced ebony and mahogany butt, made by Ma cmorran circa 1930s. Housed in strong plastic tube. (Used by John Thomson in an exhibition match against… ***
*** Cue-Stand circular revolving type, polished timber, with spaces for 18 cues. An attractive piece of furniture, 120 cm tall. ***
*** Fly-Catcher circa 1927 wood & metal 'Patent Fly-Catcher, Export Agent, I.Osawa & Co., Made in Japan', clockwork, stated to be in perfect working order. An ingenious device, ideal for the Australian bush, and a rare survivor from Japan's pre-industrial age… ***
*** c.1908-2013 collection of football cards in carton, noted 1932 Clarke-Ellis (1); range of Scanlens & Stimorol; 'Highest & Lowest' cards; 1992 'Colourgrams'; 1995 Coca-Cola 'Team Classics'; 1997 Tatts 'Super Shots'; Team Coach; Collingwood playing cards,… ***
*** Photograph Album: c.1890s album of photographs of public buildings and street scenes in Melbourne, Ballarat, Adelaide & Sydney, with captions below photographs; plus a later photograph of aborigines, various photographers including Thomas Foster Chuck &… ***
*** Photograph Album: c.1880s album of photographs with cabinet cards (8) & 'cartes de visite' (42), mainly Australian photographers, noted landscape, shooting, Chinese in Ballarat, Goulburn, shops (3) & famous tightrope walker Charles Blondin (3). Unusual… ***
*** Photograph Album: c.1936-45 photograph album, with about 120 photographs & 30 postcards, covering the North Africa campaign (Rats of Tobruk) and the New Guinea campaign, with photos of Victoria, Sydney, India, Tel Aviv, Suez Canal, Egypt, Tobruk, New… ***
*** Brass Inkwell in the shape of a jockey's cap, French, 19th Century, size 18 x 13 cm. ***
*** 1990s collection in two albums, noted 1993-95 'Coca-Cola' [400] plus 'Santa' [40], 'Super Premium' [60] & some inserts; AFL Tazos (220+); Rugby League Tazos (55); Coca-Cola Tazos; Nhl; 1995 Hungry Jacks AFL [16]; 1995 Coca-Cola AFL [16]; 1995 'Classic… ***
*** Young People's Jigsaw puzzles, each with 120 pieces, with colourful front cover artwork, printed & published by John Sands Ltd, Sydney, with titles 'Mickey's Kangaroo' & 'Mickey Mouse' (2 different). Two puzzles missing piece from bottom right corner,… ***
*** 1933 (circa) board game 'World Flight of that valiant adventurer and intrepid explorer Mickey Mouse', printed in Adelaide by R.M.Osborne, with adverts on reverse for Wood Son's Tea & Anchor Brand Groceries. With arrow spinner for moving. 5 cm tears at… ***
*** Beatles 1964 'The Beatles - Flip Your Wig Game', board game by Milton Bradley. Appears complete, box with some sellotape repairs. ***
*** Cameras Pentax Me Super with Penta x 1:2:8 28 mm and Tamron 1:3.5, 1:4/210 lenses, flash, polarisers & filters in case, Olympus Is-1000 with fixed Zoom 35 mm-135 mm 1:4, 5-5,6; and Binoculars OUTDOORPlus 10X50ZCF. Sold 'as is'. (Qty 3) ***
*** Scoreboard Billiards scoreboard, wood & brass with paper rollers, size 62 x 23 cm. ***
*** Carbine: attractive hoof-shaped ashtray 'The Carbine Club', created by Crown Lynn Potteries, New Zealand. Superb condition. ***
*** Croquet: 1800 (circa) wooden paille-maille ball from the lawn game that was mostly played in the 16th and 17th centuries (a precursor to croquet); a veteran of many matches. (London's Pall Mall is a corruption of paille-maille) ***
*** Freemasons: Masonic Medals 'Life Governor/Royal Freemasons Homes' & '50 Years Service'; 1929 Freemasons Certificate & Ritual booklet; also 1988 Australia Bicentenary plate and a pair of cuff-links. ***