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Gent's half hunter pocket watch, in gold (18ct; tot wt 110g), by A.W.W. Co (American Waltham Watch Co), Waltham Mass., machine turned case, white dial with Roman numerals, separate seconds dial with Arabic numerals, works' cover inscribed, 'Mother/To Fred/On His 21st Birthday/6.11.06', in an as new padded storage case with fitted box cover. Fully serviced and in perfect working order, extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Gent's half hunter pocket watch, in 18ct gold (total wt 97.4g), gold dial with Roman numerals, triple colour gold floral border, seconds dial, machine turned case with floral border around the centre, hallmarked inside the back cover and stamped 'TE/HF', key wind with key attached but does not appear to fit. Working order unknown, otherwise fine - very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,100
Gent's hunter pocket watch, in 18ct gold (total wt 95.72g), white dial with black Roman numerals and seconds dial with Roman numerals, machine turned case with shield in centre of lid for initials, inside lid and back cover and dial all marked 24171, key wind with key. Appears to be working, pattern worn on casing and some dirt spots inside dial cover, otherwise fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,400
Gent's pocketwatch, Waltham, gold plated (tot wt 60g), full hunter, white dial with Roman numerals, in running order; another, Admiral, gold plated (tot wt 100g), full hunter, white dial with Roman numerals; gent's wristwatch, Seiko, c1970s, automatic, model no. 6138-8020, in running order; another ladies wristwatch, unknown maker, to commemorate the 2nd World Conference on Sports and the Environment in Kuwait. Good fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $350
SOLD $270
Pocket watches, gent's, full hunter, gold plated (79.6g) by Mount Royal, in working order; another half hunter, in sterling silver (tot wt 57.5g) maker (?); ladies pocket watch, in 14ct gold (tot wt 17.6g), white dial with gold hands, back cover features three green clovers and a blue bird, underside of lid stamped with 0.585/14K, maker Remontoir. Good - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Ladies diamond and gold watch, marked on face Longines / Quartz / 152 Swiss 6711, on back 24960812 18k/750, bracelet catch marked Italy/18K/750/*528 V1. With case, two extra links, watch in working order.
Estimate $3,500
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Gent's silver hunter pocket watch, hallmarked for London 1879 by 'GJO' (George John Oliphant), white dial marked, 'W.Cross/London/10136', with black Roman numerals and seconds dial with black Arabic numerals, machine turned case with shield on lid for initials, key wind with key, inside back cover is an original fitted paper stamped, 'W.Kerr/Watchmaker/Jeweller and Optician/626 Darling St/Rozelle, Balmain'. Some dirt on dial or underside of glass cover, a few small dents on back cover which does not lock closed, otherwise fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Silver hunter pocket watch, hallmarked for Birmingham 1883 by 'MS' (Max Steyerman), white dial with black Roman numerals and marked 'A.Ballentine/Sydney', ornate floral decoration on lid and back cover, lid with small shield with monogrammed initials, 'AKB', works cover inscribed in running script, 'A.Ballantine/Sydney'. Dial glass missing, a few toning spots on dial, not working, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Ladies hunter pocket watch, in 14ct gold (total wt 66.87g), white dial marked, 'A.W.Co/Waltham', black Roman numerals and seconds dial with Arabic numerals, machine turned case, ornately decorated and with shield on lid for initials and floral display in centre of the back cover. Does not appear to be working, a few hairline cracks on dial, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $740
Ladies wrist watch by Lavina, rectangular platinum case with diamond border, silver coloured dial with black Roman numerals and black hands, manual wind, with 10 ct white gold filled bracelet by Speidel, with safety chain. In vintage case by Saunders Pty Ltd, London and Sydney, watch appears to be working, a few small dents on back cover, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Folli Follie wrist watch, ladies quartz model with fashionable wide, narrow gold-like stainless steel case, bordered at band side with small diamond-like stones and extending down the wide leather crocodile skin patterned band are descending rows of individual panels each set with four diamond-like stones, the silver dial has indicator points at the quarter hour, each set with a small diamond-like stone, gold hands and seconds hand, with Folli Follie Authenticity Certificate card from retailer, Takashimaya, Singapore dated 15/1/07 and with case of sale. Appears to be in working order, good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Ladies gold wristwatch, by Movado in 18ct gold, off white dial with black Arabic numerals, decorative case with raised fluted sidearms attached to a dual strip 9ct gold bracelet by Chaincraft of England, manual wind (tot wt 22.15g). Appears to be in working order, good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Gent's Wristwatch, Longines Conquest, model L.1.614.4 case no. 27150247, c1996, stainless steel circular case (33mm), quartz movement. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Gucci wrist watch, gent's quartz model with gold-like case with black dial and gold Roman numerals, gold indicator hands, back of case in black with gold Gucci logo, with brand new black textured leather band by Gucci, with a Gucci storage case. Working order not known, good very fine.
Estimate $350
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Gent's wrist watch, De Ville automatic by Omega in 18ct gold case with gold dial, bar indicators at 5 minute intervals, gold hands, leather alligator skin style strap (tot wt 31.43g), in original storage case with booklets. Storage case losing some of its surface as usual, the watch in working order, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Gent's wristwatch, Rolex, steel and gold, Oyster Perpetual Datejust, superlative chronometer, officially certified, model 116333, 41mm, champagne dial and hands, fluted bezel, white baton numerals, sweep seconds hand with date at 3 o'clock. In excellent working condition, recently serviced at Rolex, Sydney, together with original box and papers.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $8,600
Wristwatches, mostly vintage types, all manual wind, in 18ct gold, no name octagonal style, no bracelet (10.34g), Datum circular style, no bracelet (14.42g), no name square style with gold filled bracelet (14.92g); in 9ct gold, no name circular style with 9ct gold bracelet (26.38g) (illustrated), no name circular style with cloth strap and gilt fittings (17.32g), no name oval style with cloth strap and gilt fittings (overall tot wt including works and fittings, 18ct - 39.68g; 9ct - 63.54g); also a gent's Omega wristwatch in stainless steel with white dial and gold indicator bars and hands, strap bars with oxidation and watch needs a good clean, appears to be working. Good - very fine. (7)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
Watches, pocket watches (3, Cyprus, no name [2]), gent's wrist watches (5, Citizen, Lorus, Parker Bay, Pulsar, and no name) and ladies wrist watches (2, Zest and Peerless), mostly with defects, two wrist watches without bracelets or bands, noted an undamaged Parker Bay Classic quartz gent's wrist watch, requires a bracelet, also an as new Australian Bicentennial 1988 limited edition commemorative quartz full hunter pocket watch numbered ACRC015 with accompanying modern fob chain. Working condition of watches unknown, overall poor - uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Cuckoo clock marcasite watch brooch, by Bucherer; Visage stainless steel quartz chronograph, with crystal diamond-like border, dial with Roman numerals and separate sub-dials for seconds, minutes and hours, with blue leather band by Vera Pelle; gold-like antique pocket watch key with suspension ring. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
New Zealand Post Office stamp cancellation roller kit, includes heavy metal roller and a hinged-lid timber case with metal roller inserts for days 1-31 and for months Ja-De, each insert in a fitted slot as well as a small screwdriver and a pair of tweezers used for loading the inserts into roller, the underside of the lid with a tag affixed that reads, 'Manufactured at/Post Office/Workshops Taita'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Eley-Kynoch desk blotter, a rare embossed brass topped timber desk blotter with the brass top decorated with two shotgun cartridge profiles, the first an Eley "ALPHAMAX" Heavy Load Cartridge Long Range, and the second an Eley Grand Prix Cartridge Eley Loaded, also in relief at one end, 'Eley-Kynoch/Cartridges/Always Reliable', and at the opposite end, 'Eley-Kynoch/Cartridges/The Worlds Best', the top of the handle is marked in relief, '12 Eley-Kynoch 12', on the handle and at both ends of the top is the ICI company symbol. Attached blotting paper torn, otherwise rare and very fine.
Estimate $500
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Pen, Mont Blanc, classic black ballpoint, made in Germany. In case without certificate, good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Montblanc Meisterstuck pen, with a 4810 nib in 14ct white gold, case in black with gold coloured fittings and a white decorative top-piece, in an original Montblanc case and box with Service Guide booklet. Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Waterman "Ideal" writing set, includes a pen with 18ct gold nib and a retractable ballpoint pen, finished in tortoise shell brown with gold filled fittings, in Waterman case and box of issue and with Waterman booklet and an unused pack of 8 ink cartridges. Ballpoint needs refill, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Ballpoint pen and pencil set, by Cross of USA, in 12ct gold filled, with retractable pen and pencil, each pocket clip mounted at the top with a Boeing totem-style logo, obviously a presentation set from the American airline manufacturer, Boeing. In box of issue, very fine. (set of 2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
Ballpoint pen, by Cross of USA, in 14ct gold filled, retractable pen. Timeless, thin design in hinged-lid box of issue with plush interior, needs refill otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Georgian Serving and Salad set, an authentic reproduction set of two pieces by Gerity Products of an 18th century museum piece originally made in 1740 by James Wilkes of London; also a pair of champagne goblets, by International Silver Co, USA, electroplated in 24kt gold (approx 17cm high), with original inspection stickers under base. Each piece of the first set in an individual felt holder and in a box by Gerity Products and with their certificate, uncirculated; the second pair, each with a small edge nick, otherwise appear to be unused. (2 sets of 2)
Estimate $80
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George III, sterling silver coffee pot, London, (1744), maker William Grundy, of baluster form on circular foot, with acanthus spout and embossed floral design to the body, domed cover with terminal, fruitwood handle, (height 245mm, weight 805g). Slight dent to body, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
George III, pair of sterling silver old English pattern dessert spoons, hallmarked for London, 1781, maker George Smith III, (weight 73.6g), 170mm long, engraved with the Oxley crest, (2); set of six fiddleback dessert spoons, hallmarked for Dublin, 1781, maker MS, (weight 249g), 190mm long, engraved with the Meehan crest, (6); set of six old English pattern dessert spoons, hallmarked for London, 1777 (one piece 1778), maker William Sumner & Richard Crossley, (weight 210g), 175mm long, engraved with JE monogram, (6); old English pattern table spoon, hallmarked for London, 1771, maker Philip Roker III, (weight 69g), 220mm long, engraved with JSB monogram; pair of old English pattern table spoons, hallmarked for London, 1783, maker Richard Crossley, (weight 136g), 220mm long, engraved with lion and fleur-de-lis crest, (2); sterling silver fiddleback dessert spoon, hallmarked for Calcutta, (1818-1829), maker Twentyman & Co, (weight 51.3g), 175mm long, engraved with a boar's head crest; pair of sterling silver fiddleback teaspoons, hallmarked for Calcutta, (1812-1820), maker Hamilton & Co, (weight 48g), 140mm long, engraved with a boar's head crest; sterling silver fiddleback serving spoon, hallmarked for Calcutta, (1818-1829), maker Twentyman & Co, (weight 68g), 225mm long, engraved with a boar's head crest. Good very fine - extremely fine, in original condition and a rare series of colonial spoons engraved by Samuel Clayton. (21)
Estimate $4,000
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Pair of students candle stands, Victorian era brass stands, impressed by maker, 'Registered/F.Lassetter & Co Limd/130/11-7-83', missing internal spring loading for pushing candle upward and also no copper reflective hood for fitting at top (approx 32cm highx12.5cm base). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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