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Omega gent's wristwatch, De Ville model with gold case and dial (18ct; tot wt including band 37.68g), quartz movement, black hands and indicator bars at 5 minute intervals, black leather band. Working order unknown, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Rolex Oyster Royal gent's wristwatch, manual wind, 1950s, stainless steel case with silvered dial with gold indicator bars at 5 minute intervals and gold Arabic numerals at 15 minute intervals, also 1/5th second black divisions around edge, gold pointed baton hands and black seconds hand, stainless steel band with golden highlights, back cover of case inscribed, 'To Dad/From/Kevin & Barry/25-12-'52'. Appears to be in working order, handling marks on glass cover from being worn, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,300
Omega Constellation ladies wristwatch, manual wind, stainless steel case with gold bezel and Omega Swiss champagne dial, gold hands with luminous inserts, gold indicator bars and black Roman numerals on the bezel, Omega stainless steel bracelet with addition of 18ct golden features, in official Omega Constellation case. In working order, handling marks on case and bracelet from being worn, otherwise in excellent condition.
Estimate $520
SOLD $700
Ladies Cartier wrist watch, gold plated sterling silver, Paris, Swiss movement, in working order, leather band. Fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Swatch pearl bracelet watch, features a quartz watch in clear plastic case attached to a loose fitting double strand pearl bracelet/chain, together with warranty certificate and stamp for purchase in New York, USA, and with official case; also an orange multiple coil wrapped beaded necklace with varying sized beads and with a black silk ribbon at each end for attaching to wear at varying lengths (beaded area length 38cm; each ribbon length 41cm). Working order of watch unknown as it probably needs a new battery, otherwise extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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Gentleman's pocket watch, by Waltham, in gold (18 carat), (tot wt 128.27g). Broken, fair.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,150
Dunhill cigarette lighter, in red enamel and gold plated, Swiss made. In case of issue, fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Notices Of Sculpture In Ivory, by M. Digby Wyatt, consisting of a Lecture on the History, Methods, and Chief Productions of the Art, delivered at the First Annual General Meeting of the Arundel Society, on the 29th June, 1855, First and only Edition published in London in 1856, hardcover, 54pp, with b&w photos, on fly page is written in ink, 'T.L.Donaldson Esq/with the kind regards of/his friend and Colleague/M. Digby Wyatt - May 23rd/1856', and on the inside of the front cover is another illegible inscription and it appears an Ex Libris sticker has been removed. Some light foxing, loss of paper around cover edges and on the spine, otherwise internally clean, in very good condition for age and rare signed by author.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
China, Ewer, Tanh Dynasty (A.D. 618 - 907), Changsha kiln, Hunan province, ovoid form with cylindrical neck and flaring mouth rim, large strap handle to rear, two smaller handles either side, decorated with three grape vines, (18 cm high, 11 cm wide). With a 2 cm chip at mouth rim, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
China, Ming Dynasty, (A.D. 1368 - 1644), porcelain blue and white dishes, each 13 - 13.5 cm diameter, 3 - 3.5 cm high, with motifs of bees and mountain scenery. Very fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
China, Ming style, porcelain incense cover boxes, with blue crab motifs on lids. Very fine. (10)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
China, QianLong Reign Period of Great Qing, (1735 - 1796), yellow ground famille rose plate, with red rose and butterfly motif, (18cm diameter). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Edward VIII porcelain coronation set, incuding mugs, plates, bowls, and cups, all produced by Carlton Ware in England; also included is an Edward VIII teaspoon commemorating his coronation and subsequent abdication. Fine. (10)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Sterling silver, tobacco box, hallmarked for Birmingham, 1904, maker Williams Ltd, of large oval form, squeeze action hinge, engraved, 'Viv. Parker /04', (810mm wide). Dent to one side, otherwise very fine with an unusual mechanism.
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
Mug, 1/2 pint by S & S (Stokes & Sons), Victoria stamp, in hard metal electro plated, inscribed 'A.ALLAN/ LONDON TAVERN'; two more EPNS trophy mugs awarded to Berg M.Shute 1948 B.I.C. (cycling) First Past Post Trophy and the other J.Harris Trophy. Fine. (3)
Estimate $50
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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 $100
SOLD $80
Telescope, brass, three barrell extension, 25x power, leather covers, impressed by maker Broadhurst Clarkson & Co. Ltd. E.Esdailr & Sons Pty Ltd Sydney (distributor) circa 1940s. Leather damaged, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Harpoon Gun, Thomas Bland & Sons, shoulder fire harpoon gun, c.1901, 12 gauge heavy barrel marked 'T BLAND & SONS, 2 KING WILLIAM ST STRAND, LONDON', serial numer 16222, walnut stock, brass and steel fittings, (95cm long), with two 63.5cm harpoons, housed in a custom perspex display case. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,800
Music Box, Swiss/German, late 19th century - early 20th century, the 15cm cylinder playing ten airs as listed on tune sheet, accompanied by three saucer bells with flower and butterfly motifs, attractive walnut case with pilasters and glazed window, arched pediment with inset Roman numeral timepiece, (74cm high). Very fine in working order.
Estimate $500
SOLD $2,200
German wall clock, Vienna Regulator, in the manner of Gustav Becker, late 19th - early 20th century, ornate timber case with bronze horse finial, glass panels, pendulum and chimes, Roman numeral dial, (100cm x 35cm). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
German wall clock, Vienna Regulator, in the manner of Gustav Becker, 20th century, ornate timber case with horse finial, bevelled glass panels, pendulum and chimes, Roman numeral dial, (101cm x 59cm). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Wall clock, 20th century, European style timber model, in hinged long case with timber pilasters and finials, glass panels, Arabic numeral dial, brass pendulum, (122cm high). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Russia, 18th century icon, oil on-wood, depicting the Virgin holding a chalice, (22cm x 16.5cm). Fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Russia, late 19th Century icon traditionally painted depicting St. Nicholas the wonder worker half length with Christ and the mother of God in the roundels, with two saints in the borders in later gilt frame, (30.5cm x 26cm). Very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Russia, late 19th century icon traditionally painted with gilt ground and decorative border and in later gilt frame, depicting a saint three quarters length, (13cm x 10.5cm), (20cm x 17.5cm framed). Very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Russia, late 19th century icon traditionally painted, depicting two saints full length with church in background, with gilt ground and decorative border in later gilt frame. (9cm x 7.5 cm), (14.5cm x 13cm framed). Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
Russia, late 19th century icon traditionally painted depicting three saints full length with elaborate gilt ground, in later gilt frame (27cm x 23cm). Extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $850
Captain Cook's First Voyage lithograph, A Native of Otaheite, in the Dress of his Country, (approx 20.5x26.5cm), by S. Parkinson, engraved by R.B. Godfrey Sc., being plate 3 from Sydney Parkinson's expedition journal, 'A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour', first published posthumously in 1773, matted and framed under glass (approx 40.5x47cm). Foxing on print, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $240
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Captain Cook's First Voyage lithograph, A Woman & a Boy, Natives of Otaheite, in the Dress of that Country, (approx 20.5x26.5cm), by S. Parkinson, engraved by T. Chambers Sc., being plate 5 from Sydney Parkinson's expedition journal, 'A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour', first published posthumously in 1773, matted and framed under glass (approx 40.5x47cm). Foxing on print, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $240
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Captain Cook's Third Voyage lithograph, A Human Sacrifice, in a Morai, in Otaheite, by J. Webber, the drawing featuring Tahitians with Captain James Cook assembled at the sacrifical scene with some of his men, lithograph in b&w by W. Woollett, (approx 47.5x27cm) and with frame (approx 65x45cm), matted and timber framed under UV protection glass. Extremely fine.
Estimate $350
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