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Small Mahogany Swan cabinet with key and lockable bar, three trays for coins, three plain deep drawer trays; coin box with fine Swan mahogany trays, decimal fifty cents (46) in both, plus Austria, Maria Theresa, thaler 1780 restrike, old George III - Queen Victoria copper pennies and token 1794, florins 1927, Canberra (2), 1954 R.V., and 1977 Jubilee crowns (3), Seychelles, twenty rupees note. Very good - uncirculated. (110)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Accessories, lighthouse binder albums of sixpences, large size (6), Dansco binder and album press-in albums (14), plus unopened pack of six Dansco shilling albums, all in two cartons. Very fine. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Dansco Supreme album for Australian florins, shillings and threepences - sixpences, also ANZAC five dollars proof pair set, 1990. As issued. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Sovereign case, 9ct gold plated, with ornate design on both sides; vesta case (32x40mm) in silver, hallmarked Birmingham 1916, side ring suspension, with engraved design and inscibed 'To/C S/5.2.17' on one side and 'From/K B' on the other. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Sovereign purse, features spring-loaded holders for sovereign and half sovereign in a metal frame (this cracked) inside a small leather purse (loss of colour on leather); Moeris half hunter pocket watch in base metal, white dial, Arabic numerals and separate seconds dial also with Arabic numerals (not working), with attached heavily oxidised chain with leather button clip; kookaburra brooch in gold plate, a few minor holes and missing pin; stylised butterfly wings brooch with pin-back name tag attached by a chain, possibly silver; Duncan's Waterproof Wax Vestas metal tin; Robur Is Good Tea metal cylinder with space at bottom for inserting coins, now contains one shilling; various base metal cufflinks (3 pairs and 4 singles), plus some odds (3); wooden handled brass stamp featuring an oval base with an impressed letter R for making wax impression. Poor - very fine. (20)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Australia, Edward VII, sovereign, 1904 Melbourne, in ring frame with decorative twist border, the frame with brooch mount fitted (tot wt 12.5g), with safety chain. Good fine.
Estimate $440
SOLD $560
Australia Edward VII half sovereign ring, features a 1902 half sovereign clip set atop a voided, spiral rod decorated base in 18ct gold ring (tot wt 10.05g). Very fine.
Estimate $550
SOLD $330
Great Britain, George V, half sovereign, 1913, in an 18 carat mount, coin 3.99g + mount 3.91g. Fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $240
Great Britain, George V, sovereigns, jewellers copies, 1912 (2), 1923 (8g each) and 1918I (Bombay)(7.87g). Extremely fine or better. (4)
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,350
Italy, twenty lire, 1863T, 1871R; Sardinia, twenty lire, 1841P, all jeweller's replicas in 900 fine gold (6.12g; 6.24g; 6.10g respectively). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,100
Gent's hunter pocket watch, in gold (18ct; tot wt 130g), hallmarked by maker AB (Arthur Baume) for London c1880, workings' cover inscribed, 'Baume & Co, 21 Hatton Garden, London', both lids and workings' cover numbered 5099, plain case, white dial with black Roman numerals, seconds dial with black Arabic numerals, both dials with black hands. Appears to be in working order, very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,600
Gent's hunter pocket watch, in gold (18ct; tot wt 120.0g), white dial, black Roman numerals and gold hands, seconds dial with black Arabic numerals and black indicator hand, plain case inscribed with ornate monogram on lid, gold hallmark for Chester 1902, marked for case maker BB (Benson Bros, Liverpool), dial cover loose. In unofficial box, does not appear to be working, a few small dents, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,400
Gent's hunter pocket watch, Waltham, gold plated, machine turned case with shield within a garter on lid for inscribing initials, white dial with black Roman numerals, seconds dial with black Arabic numerals, both dials with black hands. Not working, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
Passed in
Ladies' hunter pocket watch, Elgin, gold plated, floral decorated case, white dial with large black Roman numerals and small corresponding red Arabic numerals, seconds dial with black Arabic numerals, both dials with black hands. Not working, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
Passed in
Omega gent's wristwatch, Seamaster automatic, c1970s, stainless steel case and bracelet, silver dial with silver indicator bars, day date window, white luminous hands and thin silver seconds hand. Back cover has been removed to view works and needs to be screwed back on, appears not to be working, otherwise of excellent appearance, extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Gent's wristwatch, Omega Constellation chronometer, quartz movement, silver dial with silver indicator bars, seconds hand and day of month window, stainless steel case and Omega stainless steel bracelet. Working order unknown, small chip in glass cover at bottom edge, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Zodiac gent's wristwatch, gilt and stainless steel circular case with silver dial, bar markers at 5 minute intervals, and gold hands, with expanding gilt bracelet; seal ring featuring a standing lion impressed into onyx set atop an 18ct gold ring (tot wt 5.14g). Working order of watch unknown, very fine; chip at top right corner of onyx and traces of wax in the lion, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Gucci wristwatch, 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 $320
Passed in
Ladies silver Swiss made wristwatch c1930, sterling silver case, white dial (21mm), brown leather bracelet; Ladies steel and brass 'Medana' wristwatch cWWI, manuel wind, white enamel lid (15mm), in black leather bracelet. Fine. (2)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Relide ladies rolled gold/stainless steel wristwatch, with pink jewel indicators, no bracelet; kangaroo on a boomerang brooch in 9ct gold (1.33g). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Guess ladies wristwatch, square stainless steel dial with a border of diamond-like stones, black hands with seconds hand, Japanese quartz movement, with a wide stainless steel Guess bracelet. Needs a battery, otherwise in working order, very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Disney Winnie the Pooh ladies wristwatch, round case with nacre dial and gold outline figure of Winnie the Pooh, gold hands and indicator dots at the quarters, with a Winnie feature design bracelet, Japanese quartz movement; Pierre Cardin wristwatch, Model CS8147, stainless steel case, white dial, gold hands and seconds hand, Roman numerals impressed on case, Swiss quartz movement, leather band. Both need a battery, otherwise in working order, very fine; the second fine. (2)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Ladies wristwatches, unbranded quartz model in gold plate and stainless steel, with central black dial, type with no numerals, diamond-like border and around this is a plain, clear channel with 7 bezel set diamond-like stones that move and around this is another border of diamond-like stones, with a diamond-like stone at each band point, with leather band; Velona brand with gold plated and stainless steel case, gold dial with bar indicators, gold plated bracelet; Universal brand with modernistic design case in gold plate, silver dial with gold indicators, leather band; also voided ivory floral pendant (36x56mm including suspension loop), with silver (?) chain fitted with three small patterned balls in ivory, in case by Pinns, Cape Town; Chinese 'Year of the Monkey' lunar year medallion, in bronze (49mm), obverse, monkey in heart-shaped format a decorated with flowers, reverse, in the centre are the Chinese characters for hou zi (monkey) and around the edge are 12 sections with each containing the Chinese text for the Chinese zodiac animals. Working condition of first watch unknown as no battery, the other two appear to work, very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Gent's emerald ring, in 18ct international yellow gold (tot wt 12.10g), claw set at the top with an oval 0.88ct emerald, with Certificate of Guarantee from Gems Gallery International Co Ltd. In original case, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $850
SOLD $1,600
Dress ring, in 18ct yellow gold with three diamond-like stones vertically claw set on top, each 25pts (tot wt 8.0g). Very fine.
Estimate $360
SOLD $500
Dress ring, in silver with gold centre piece (tests as 9ct), missing stone; dental fitting in gold (usually at least 18ct), with titanium overlay on one side and with part of porcelain teeth fitted (tot wt 5.17g). The ring very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Ladies dress rings, includes oval cameo bezel set into 9ct yellow gold ring (tot wt 2.54g), and a small oval blue stone bezel set onto a voided pattern top, all in 14ct yellow gold (tot wt 1.51g). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Ladies dress ring, features an oval polished pink stone in the centre with 12 claw set dark blue sapphires below and around it, all held in a decorative voided basket, the ring and fittings in 18ct white gold (tot wt 6.36g). The centre stone needs repolishing and a few sapphires damaged, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Gent's gold rings, all in yellow gold, includes oval green stone (18ct; tot wt 8.34g), rectangular orange stone (14ct; tot wt 7.31g), small oval purple stone (9ct; tot wt 7.13g). Last stone chipped at bottom edge, otherwise fine. (3)
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Ladies gold dress ring, features a large domed and ornately decorated top with similar decoration on the band, bezel set at the top centre is a small emerald-like stone, the ring tests as 22ct gold (14.85g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $850