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Greek, South Eastern Italy, c.4th century B.C., Daunian ware pottery askos, of wineskin form, with a short cylindrical spout and conjoined strap handle with a small tail at the base of the handle, decorated with light and dark brown linear patterns, (125mm wide). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $480
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Greco-Roman, Alexandria Egypt, 1st century A.D., terracotta head of a mime or actor, the face shows the exaggerated and archetypal features of the Greek-Roman images known as "grotesque", (75mm high). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $360
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Roman, 1st-2nd century A.D., bronze signet ring, the bezel engraved with an image of a prancing goat, (20mm wide). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $360
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Roman, 2nd century A.D., pottery oil lamp, the ovolo frame around discus, central image depicting Meleager hunting the Calydonian boar that emerges from a thicket, two vent/fill holes beside, (100mm long). Very fine, complete and rare.
Estimate $400
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Souvenir spoons, 20th century, all EPNS, mostly Australian towns, enamelled images in the end pieces. Very fine, a few loose enamel pieces. (41)
Estimate $30
SOLD $10
Meerschaum pipe, two horses as ornate decorations, in case; souvenir pen 40th Anniversary of Moon Landing (2009) cased; Gross biro Columbus Line cased. Fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Artworks, 20th century, oil on board, Parisian street scene, by Zohey, framed, (37 x 32 cm); another similar; American sylvan scene, 20th century, by Cameron, depicting a mountain behind a tree-lined river scene, framed, (36 x 31 cm); another, by Bardeen, depicting a small house beside a lake with mountain view, (36 x 312 cm); Reg Campbell, "Magnoliaeflora Camellia", (c.1970s), limited edition print 269 of 950, depicting two Magnolia flowers, framed, (32 x 28 cm). Very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Linton, Richard, three colour lithographs, 'China Bound', 1979; 'Rounding The Horn', 1980; 'Fair Wind For Australia', 1981, all signed and dated by the artist, framed, certificates attached, all three (65cm x 55cm). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Royal Wedding Dolls, two 59cm dolls, Princess Diana and Lady Sarah Ferguson, both in elaborate wedding dresses, with stands and poster. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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Marine Chronometer, by Hamilton, Lancaster PA, 1941, three tiered brass deck clock in a gimbal, silvered dial with black numerals, N.7002, in mahogany case with brass handles and glass cover, (19 x 19 cm). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
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Marine Chronometer, by Thomas Mercer, St Albans England, c.1950s, three tiered brass deck clock in a gimbal, silvered dial with black numerals, 21253, in mahogany case and glass cover, (19 x 19 cm). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $700
USS Constitution wooden model, 20th century manufacture, (68cm long x 58cm high), full timber construction, with intricate detail including canvas sails, rigging and metal fittings of canon, on custom stand with nameplate. Extremely fine and attractive, in original packaging timber.
Estimate $400
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Pith Helmet, c1940s, Wolseley pattern with ventilation dome at top, leather sweatband fitted (Vero's Detachable & Self Conforming Head Band Royal Letters Patent), cloth internal lining, in custom circular tin with baize lining and Australian stickers inside. Some foxing spots and internal wear, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
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Gun powder flask, a rare hand-gun shaped gun powder flask in timber with carved hunting scene on both sides, with patterned metal fittings and front top trigger to pour powder from the patterned spout, fitted with a suspension chain. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Miniature steel cap gun, fashioned as a vintage percussion pistol, in custom wooden box; another set of three small cap gun pistols, in original wooden box; The R.M.S. Titanic, Boker 1988 Limited Edition pocket knife, etched blade, handle with images of the ship, in original wooden box; Schrade Custom pocket knife, Scrimshaw edition with Moose motif, in original box with leather pouch; Sheaffer Imperial Sterling Silver "grapes & leaves" Ballpoint pen, c.1974, in original box. Very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Scimitar, antique Middle Eastern sword with convex curved blade and horn/bone handle, no scabbard. Pitting on blade and damaged handle, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Great Britain, Metropolitan Police whistle with brass chain and pocket clip, the nickel silvered brass whistle is marked, 'The Metropolitan/Patent/Metropolitan/Police/J.Hudson & Co/244. Barr Street/Birmingham', and near the mouthpiece is impressed with number, '09138'. Very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $200
Great Britain, Metropolitan Police whistle marked, 'The Metropolitan/J.Hudson & Co/Barr St Hockley/Birmingham'. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Naval ensign, (private), Kimono, other pot purri and books (4), sold with owner's listing. Fine - very fine. (approx 50)
Estimate $200
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