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Retractable toothpicks, Victorian era, appear to be 9ct gold, one with amethyst at end and with small turquoise stones set into the slider (one stone missing), the other with a small piece of black opal at end and with a suspension loop at side. Stored in a small case, the second stiff on retraction, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Retractable pen and pencil, vintage golden patterned barrel with flower shaped slider for pen and small dot slider for pencil, with suspension loop at end; also vintage white metal pencil, with suspension loop at end. Stored in a small case, the first needs a pen nib, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Vintage gent's money clip/pocket knife/nail file set, features a small pen knife on one side and a nail file on the opposite side, both pull-outs from a rectangular, decorated sterling silver cover with a small plaque section for engraving initials, the back in chrome plate with a money clip; another vintage gent's small pen knife/nail file set featuring small curved back blades opening from a circular sterling silver cover decorated front and back, with a small plaque section for engraving initials and with ring-top suspension with short chain attached; also pairs of cufflinks made from Polish ten zlotychs, 1960, also Israel half a lira, 1980, and USA five cents, date not visible; a gilt bronze pair of cufflinks featuring an ancient soldier (one missing the backing piece); base metal tie-clips (3), two with polished stain decorations. Good - very fine. (5+4 pairs)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Penknife, small size with two blades, one with nail file on one side, faux ivory cover with King of Clubs on one side and the Queen of Hearts on other side; another regular size penknife with three blades and a can/bottle opener, with iridescent and silvered decorated cover; knife/corkscrew/bottle opener set by JPS (Marketing); medal suspended from a short nickel chain, the medal in bronze (45mm), with wreath on reverse and the obverse plain, the obverse inscribed, 'Fearful Frightful/Freddie/Quick Thinking/Jenkins', the reverse inscribed, 'From/Ben Boulken Pty Ltd' (operated a jewellery business in Sydney City). The last with edge bump and some nicks, otherwise very fine. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Chinese dagger, with white metal blade (16.5cm), both sides with identical ornamental decoration of a long dragon, and with engraved decoration on the ricasso and handle fitting, with a plain round jade (?) handle and with a flat, engraved metal pommel. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $170
Cyprus, souvenir dagger with a carved timber handle and wooden scabbard with carved decoration including the word, 'CYPRUS', with brass locking mechanism between scabbard and guard; Indonesia, small kris with Damascus steel blade and with a timber parrot head handle and a timber scabbard; trench art letter opener featuring a shaped blade fitted into a bullet head and with a RAF crown and eagle on the shell casing. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Cuff links, Perth Mint one twentieth ounce fine gold nugget coins, 1993, with 9 carat cuff link mounts (5.40g each). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $500
Ladies Gold Necklace, a yellow gold twist chain intertwined with a white gold box chain (39cm, 18ct gold, 24.53g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,100
Passed in
Gold necklace, marked 18 carat (4.80g; 400mm). Very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
Diamond and opal brooch, crescent moon shaped in 18ct gold with pin-back, the crescent decorated with 9 graduating sized white opal cabochons, each opal has a diamond between and these 8 diamonds range in size from approximately 3 points to 10 points (tot wt of brooch 6.8g), each stone is claw set and at each end of the brooch has provision for a safety chain if wanted. One opal has come loose but is with the lot and needs refitting, otherwise extremely fine and in an as new case.
Estimate $700
SOLD $570
Ladies necklace, Malachite crystal, teardrop shape (55x23mm) in a 9 carat surround mount with a chain stamped .417 Italy (10 carat), total weight 23.43g. Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $440
Ladies vintage brooches, includes voided buckle pattern set with small pearls in 15ct gold (tot wt 3.40g), pin-back with safety chain; bar brooch with decoration and a raised centrepiece decorated with small garnets and pearls, in 9ct gold (tot wt 3.13g), pin-back with safety chain; voided starburst pattern brooch set with small various sized pearls, in 9ct gold (tot wt 5.70g), pin-back with safety chain as well as a hook to wear as a pendant. The first with one small pearl missing, the last two need cleaning, otherwise good very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
Turquoise cabochon pendant, cradled in a diamond encrusted setting (23x27mm), at 2 sides and at the top, is a petal shaped cluster of five diamonds bordering a centre diamond, the back of the pendant has a voided pattern and the top suspension cluster is stamped 14K (tot wt of pendant including clusters 9.98g), the pendant is suspended from a sterling silver chain and housed in an extremely fine necklace jewellery case. Uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,200
Ladies turquoise jewellery, includes an oval floral decorated brooch bar in silver, pin-back with safety chain, also a matching pair of earrings, for pierced ears. Needs cleaning, otherwise very fine. (3)
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
Ladies diamond dress ring, features three brilliant round cut diamonds across the top, all claw set (approx .50ct, .80ct and .50ct) with decorated shanks to a gold band (18ct; tot wt 3.51g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $5,000
Passed in
Ladies dress ring, features nine oval cut blue sapphires (each approx .30cts), with small diamonds around the central sapphire, all stones claw set, the ring in white gold (18ct; tot wt 7.82g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
Ladies diamond dress ring, features five brilliant round cut diamonds across the top, all claw set (approx .05ct, .10ct, .20ct, .10ct, and .05ct) with decorated shanks to a gold band (18ct; tot wt 3.24g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Ladies diamond dress ring, features three brilliant round cut diamonds across the top, all claw set (approx .05ct, .10ct, and .05ct) with decorated shanks, each with small diamond, and with a gold band (18ct; tot wt 2.30g). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Ladies dress rings, includes claw set oval cut amethyst (approx 3ct), with 9ct gold band (tot wt 2.84g); 5 small triangle cut blue sapphires, each separated by 2 small diamonds, all in rhodium setting down to a 9ct gold band (tot wt 2.09g). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Gold rings, includes wedding band in 22ct (5.0g), another in 15ct (2.55g), another in 9ct (1.40g); also a dress ring with three small diamonds bezel set across the top and each divided by a small grey pearl, with an 18ct gold band (tot wt 2.03g). Very fine. (4)
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Ladies diamond brooch bar, a brilliant round cut diamond (approx .20ct), claw set on a 15ct pin-back gold bar with safety chain (tot wt 2.73g). Very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Ladies dress ring, appears to be a silver ring with a bezel set oval opal on top and around and below a band of small claw set diamonds (total of 20); polished red and dark yellow shaped stone in a gold-like holder at one end, this with scroll and ring top suspension; short pearl necklace (approx 42cm when opened), needs refitting near clasp; sovereign case in silver, hallmarked for Birmingham 1911, with initials on lid (the case is severely dented), attached to a very long ladies gold-like chain (approx 130cm when opened); also an album of used world stamps, probably started during the 1950s, and inside is a Boy Scout Enrolment Card dated 29-1-51 with final rank of Patrol Leader. The stamps used, the rest poor - very fine. (5+album)
Estimate $60
SOLD $170
Gent's dress ring, set with an oval blue/green doublet opal, set into a voided patterned ring in gold (9ct; tot wt 9.41g). Good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $450
Ladies dress ring, a large marquise cut blue/purple gemstone bezel set in gold (9ct; tot wt 9.65g), with splayed double arms to band; eternity style ring, with small claw set diamond-like stones around band in gold (9ct; tot wt 3.22g), one stone missing; shark tooth pendant, the tooth fitted into a gold holder (9ct; tot wt 2.45g), with suspender at top to fit chain. The first ring with a few nicks in stone that need to be polished out, otherwise very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Ladies dress ring, a marquise cut blue sapphire, claw set with 12 claw set small diamonds around the base, in a gold ring (9ct; tot wt 2.36g). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Ladies earrings, five sets, all for pierced ears, all plain gold (presumably 9ct), various styles, noted one set with brilliant round cut diamonds (approx .15ct each) (tot wt of all 7.77g). All need cleaning, otherwise very fine. (5 pairs)
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
Gold fob watch chain, links and clips in 15ct and bar fitting and its few attached links in 9ct (tot wt 43.44g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
Antique gold watch fob chain, curb link (9ct; 63.98g; 48cm), with 'T' bar. Good very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Gold fob watch chain, in 9ct (tot wt 31.56g). Very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $900
Gents hunter pocket watch, 1930's vintage, in gold (14ct; tot wt 100.0g), by Waltham, machine turned case by A.L.D (Aaron Lufkin Dennison), with garter and shield in centre of lid for inscribing initials, white face marked Waltham U.S.A., with black Roman numerals, black hands and subsidiary seconds dial with Arabic numerals and black hand, manual wind, in Anthony Hordern & Sons Ltd case. Appears to be in working order, extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,400