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Bugle, 20th century, copper and brass bugle, mouthpiece attached, (295mm long); Brass lamp, Kempthorne Australia, 1944, internal battery powered lamp, with swivel mounted brass rod carrying handle and a clip on back for mounting, 56 mm lamp on front and a press on/off switch on top, (175mm high); Cigarette Cards, W.D. & H.O. Wills's, Arms and Armour (41), 1910, five cards framed behind glass, (307mm wide); another, W.D. & H.O. Wills's, Arms and Armour (41), 1910, five cards framed behind glass, (307mm wide). Very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Mount Everest commemorative statuette, 1938, in darkened bronze (170x140mm, diameter of base 335mm), features a climber scaling a mountain and inset into the side of the mountain is a thermometer, at the base on one side in relief are the words, 'Mount Everest. October - November. 1938', on the underside is fitted an aluminium plate from where original plaque has been removed. Spotting on brass backing plate for thermometer, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $550
Aircraft fuel tank from the crashed Southern Cloud, a metal tank (approx 50x35x18cm) with inlet and outlet pipes. Fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Stereoscope viewer, hand held with stereo cards (approx 75), held in a large box as prepared for storage, mostly as views of Sydney and personalities all from the 'T & C Journal' Stereos collection, includes building series, Bleriot monoplane, relaying tram lines Oxford street, Sydney Gas Works, the various bays of Sydney, etc. Good - fine. (approx 75)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Scales, portable hand held brass beam balance with seven brass weights (1 to 20 grams) made in India, in case with tweezers missing; also includes many coin cases, plastic coin sleeves, flips and capsules in various sizes. Mostly fine. (approx 100)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Biscuit Tin, c1930s, Peek Freans biscuits, 'The Winner', horse racing theme, of cylindrical form with rotating barrel that spins to reveal the winning horse and odds below, full colour decorative racing print around, (170mm diameter). Very fine with patina commensurate with age, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Collection of miniature cars, Hot Wheels (4), Muscle machines (5), Aussie Road Ragers (3), Johnny Lightning models (3), Dinky (2), Matchbox set of six (2), Matchbox Models of Yesteryear (3), Arnotts biscuit tin truck, Catalogue of British Diecast Model Toys by J.Ramsay (1991). All in packs of issue, mint condition. (24)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Collection of miniature cars, Matchbook varieties, Models of Yesteryear (12), Premier Collection (6), matchbox set of six (2). All in packs of issue, near mint condition. (20)
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Jim Beam decanters, '59 Cadillac Eldorado (2), one white and one pink; Mercedes Benz 450SL (1974 model), silver (rare in this colour); Chevrolet Camaro SS (1969 model) (front axle unglued), Pennsylvania special yellow edition (rare and limited edition release); Ford F100 Pick-up truck (Clermont Supply) (1940 model), black. In boxes of issue (opened), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Jim Beam decanters, '59 Cadillac Eldorado (2), one black and one Aleutian grey poly; Corvette Stingray (targa top edition) (1968 Model), bright yellow; Corvette Stingray (1984 model), white; Chevrolet Camaro SS (1969 model), Le Mans Blue (rare in this Colour). In boxes of issue (opened), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Jim Beam decanters, '59 Cadillac Eldorado (2), one white and one baby blue; Corvette Stingray (1957 model), turquoise (plastic fixtures have been repaired); Chevrolet Bel Air (1957 model), black (rare in this colour); Mercedes Benz 450SL (1974 model), vermillion red. In boxes of issue (opened), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Jim Beam decanters, '59 Cadillac Eldorado, white; Corvette Stingray (1984 model), black (very rare in this colour); Corvette Stingray (70th Indianapolis 500 Pace car (very rare limited edition release), (1986 model), bright yellow; Corvette Stingray (targa top edition) (1968 Model), candy green apple (rare in this colour); Ford Mustang 64-1/2 (1964 model), dark chocolate brown. In boxes of issue except for the Mustang (in a Dodge Hot Rod box), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Jim Beam decanters, Chevrolet Bel Air convertible (1957 model) (2), both black; Corvette Stingray (targa top edition) (1978 Model), red; Corvette C1 (1953 model), white; Chevrolet Caprice (1978 model), State trooper edition (rare). In boxes of issue (opened), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Jim Beam decanters, Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible (1957 model) (2), one baby blue and one baby yellow; Mercedes Benz 450SL (1974 model), sand beige; '59 Cadillac Eldorado, racing blue; Ford Model A (1930 model), police car, blue. In boxes of issue (opened), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Jim Beam decanters, Corvette Stingray (1984 model), bronze; Chevrolet Camaro SS (1969 model), bright yellow; Corvette Stingray (1978 model), red (in 1969 Camaro SS box); Mercedes Benz 450SL (1974 model), arctic white; NASA space shuttle (Extremely rare). In boxes of issue (opened except corvette stingray 1978), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Jim Beam decanters, Mercedes Benz 450SL (1974 model), dark forest green; Ford police car (1930 S model), Black and white, comes with stickers for DIY graphics; Chevrolet Bel Air (1957 model) (Special edition and very rare), dusky brown; Chevrolet Camaro SS (1969 model), bright yellow; Mercedes Benz 450SL (1974 model), midnight blue (rare in this colour). In boxes of issue (opened), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Jim Beam decanters, Mercedes Benz 450SL (1974 model) (2), one black (rare in this colour) and one sand beige; Chevrolet Bel Air (1957 model) (2), one black and one Pennsylvania Harbour Blue (very rare edition); Ford Roadster (1934 model), banana yellow (rare). In boxes of issue (opened), alcohol has been removed, made from handcrafted genuine porcelain, extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Assorted labels, alcohol, Kahlua, Smirnoff, Hardy's, 1970s-1990s, all in flat box. Fine - good fine. (approx 1,000)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Book, Invitation to a Royal Wedding, 1981, Princess Diana, over-sized hardcover, dust-jacket, full color pictorial of the Wedding of the Prince of Wales and the Lady Diana Spencer, St. Paul's pp140, by Kathryn Spink; Elizabeth II, 1981, Royal Wedding commemorative, fifty cents (2); Bell's Scotch Whiskey, 1981, Royal Wedding commemorative, 75cl, porcelain, gold gilt (2). Bell's Scotch Whiskey in boxes of issue, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $70
Passed in
Elizabeth II, First and Last One Dollar Currency, coin and note set in folder issued by Mr.Roberts 1984 (2); PNC, World Heritage 2005; Passport, Sydney 2000 Olympic Mascot; Paperweight, One Kilo Australian Nugget (2); Germany, Nazi Plaque in zinc (90x140mm) 1933; Japan, 35th Anniversary of Doraemon Coin Set 2005; USA, 60th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific (three coin set) 2005; Morgan Mint, Leonardo Di Vinci Collection (enamelled on obverse) Kennedy half dollars set of five post 1965; playing cards, Iraqi Most Wanted (2). In packs and cases of issue, uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $140
SOLD $80
Star Wars Collectables, bendable figurines, all different characters (12), die cast metal micro machines collectors set of seven. All in original boxes of issue, mint condition. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Olympic Games, Official Emblem Medallion Set, 1896-2000, twenty four medallions in gilt bronze and enamel, presented in a beautiful timber picture frame display board for wall hanging, this being set no.2293 of 5000. Uncirculated.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Australia, Olympic Games, pins, a wide assortment most with RRP of $9.95, many mounted on sale cards as issued. Uncirculated. (50)
Estimate $70
Passed in
United Kingdom, British Fire Service Association, badges in metal, bent lug on reverse with one missing; States of Guernsey Fire Brigade, in metal and in gold gilt, enamelled centre, lugs on reverse with one lug bent; Shropshire Fire Brigade, in metal and in gold gilt, enamelled centre, lugs on reverse; London fire brigade, in metal, enamelled centre, made by Marples & Beasley, Birmingham, clip on reverse. Very fine. (4)
Estimate $70
Passed in
United Kingdom, 1994, Petersborough VFB 110th anniversary medal, in brass with gold gilt, ribbon with pin. Uniface, scarce, very fine - extremely fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Malaysia, fireman's hat badge, in metal with gold gilt, lugs on reverse, written, perkhidmatan bomba Malaysia (fire service of Malaysia). Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
Scouting, a large wooden box full of scouting memorabilia, including badges, pennants, epaulettes and assorted related pieces. Very fine - extremely fine, some items very scarce. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90