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Jadite bangle, white, green and gold colour. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Religious objects, silver cross; brass crucifix cross; miniature New Testament bible in metal charm case; 9 carat gold jewelled cross with rolled gold chain, gold wedding band 'TMT' 1945, two base metal rings, one with rectangular onyx. Fine - very fine. (7)
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Cameo brooch, gold plated frame and pin, female head right, imitating Sicilian, this about 1950s reproducing those made in 1890s. Very fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
Rectangular cut deep green/blue colour stone, (approx 9mm x 7mm). Extremely fine.
Estimate $140
Passed in
Costume jewellery, includes beaded and pearl and polished stone type necklaces, some with silver chains (6); beautiful gilt open flower band necklace with diamond-like stone in centre of each flower and with one matching earring; large silvered and polished stone circular shield-like earrings; egg-like enamelled pendant with diamond-like stones; Gielo Baltic amber earrings; gold-like tassel earrings; multi-band gold-like ring with a shield at top fitted with two rotating gold-like feathers and turquoise polished stone. Good very fine - uncirculated. (10 + 3 pairs)
Estimate $100
SOLD $900
Costume jewellery, a quantity of necklaces containing semi-precious stones. Very fine - extremely fine. (lot)
Estimate $50
SOLD $360
Costume jewellery, in two timber jewellery boxes; a tin and a cardboard box, maybe some pickings, includes Sheffield plate knives and forks. Fine or better. (100s)
Estimate $200
SOLD $650
Georgian, three sterling silver serving spoons; Victorian, small silver knife with mother of pearl handle, three EPNS berry spoons, two weighted sterling pepper pots. Very fine or better. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Gentleman's sterling silver full hunter pocket watch, case by JW, hallmarked for London 1876, white enamelled dial with black Roman numerals, minute hand missing and dial glass missing, with subsidiary seconds dial with Arabic numerals, hand missing, key wind with key attached, works cover inscribed, 'Presented/To/Mr. T.Walsh/By the Tributors of the/New Kohinoor G.M. Coy/As a mark of esteem/And in recognition of service/rendered to the Party/Ballaarat/July 1878'. Fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Gent's silver pocket watch, open face (53x12mm), no maker, back key wind, case with hallmark for Chester 1898, white pocelain dial with subsidiary seconds hand, black Roman numerals and metal hands, ebauche movement numbered 358663. Dial and seconds hand loose, in running condition but accuracy unknown, with key.
Estimate $80
Passed in
Pocket watch, by Elgin and Keystone Watchcase USA, guaranteed 20 years J. Boss (96.08g) gold plated. Very fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Pocket chronometer, by Hy (Henry) Moser & Cie (Company), in 900 fine silver with gold plating sections, rear cover with patterned design and with shield in centre, this inscribed with initials, 'J.P', with white dial and two sub dials, the main dial with black Arabic numerals from 1 to 12 and black Arabic numerals in yellow circles from 13 to 24 and around the outside is a seconds dial, the sub dials also have black Arabic numerals, one in 5 second intervals to 30 and the other in 10 second intervals to 60, all hands are black except the main ones that are gold. Not in working order and small press piece missing from top of winder, nonetheless a scarce issue, good fine.
Estimate $110
SOLD $110
Lady's silver pocket watch, c1910, open face, top wind, ornate case (32mm) with Continental silver mark (.800), white enamel dial with central gold dot decoration, black Arabic numerals and gold metal hands, standard Swiss movement. In working condition but not checked for accuracy, very fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
Vintage character wristwatch, 'The Orphan Annie Watch', c1932, by the New Haven Clock Company, USA, stainless steel case (30x25mm), manual wind, black numerals and metal hands, original brown leather bracelet, in box of issue (original cost $3.50). Mint, in working order but not checked for accuracy.
Estimate $180
SOLD $320
Gents and ladies watches, steel and gold plated, Timex, Lorus, Featurely (2), Giani-Giorgio, Elite, MC. Very fine. (7)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Fountain pen, by Mont Blanc, 14 carat gold nib (1910, M) 'Montblanc - Meisterstuck' on rim, with case of issue (14.58g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Edward VIII, memorabilia, brass fireplace dust pan and hook; Wedgwood plate jasperware 1980; Coronation portrait box 1937 by Wedgwood, Queensware; pins; Royal Visit 1920, pin mounted badges including cresent mount coronation 1937, souvenir 'card' in metal coronation 1937, tie pin 1937. Very fine - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Miscellaneous items; USA silver certificate one dollar 1923; South Australia Queen Victoria post cards, 1899 (3), one a specimen; one Post World burma Sabyarts; Scotland Motorcycle sterling silver award spoons (3), 1922 (Edinburgh & Districts Motor Club Ltd); Shipping Bond for Five Chests Tea; 'Amphitrite' of Boston; Railway manual and Glasgow 1896; UK Cotton Quem Quest enamelled badge by V(aughton) & S(ons) Birmingham hall mark yr.L; Russian niello silver snuff box 1875 fine (58g), 1873 hallmark of VV Savinsky; Winery i.d. tag 'Stillands Wines' 169 for Rutherglen Estates Wine Show Cask. Very good - very fine. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Megalodon tooth, (Carcharocles megalodon), Miocene Era - (22-18 million years ago), large piece with brown enamel, grey root and serrations, (15cm long x 10.5cm wide). Broken in two pieces, very fine and rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $150
Megalodon tooth, (Carcharocles megalodon), Miocene Era - (22-18 million years ago), medium piece with grey enamel, black root and serrations, (11.5cm long x 10cm wide). Broken in half and once repaired, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $140
SOLD $130
Megalodon tooth, (Carcharocles megalodon), Miocene Era - (22-18 million years ago), medium half piece with grey enamel, black root and serrations, (13cm long x 5cm wide). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
China, mammoth tusk, c10,000 years old, carved in the 20th century, depicting elephants at play in a jungle setting, (440mm long), on custom hardwood stand, signed. Very fine.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
China, mammoth tusk, c.10,000 years old, carved in the 20th century, depicting dinosaurs racing through a prehistoric forest pursued by a Tyrannosaurus Rex, (380mm long), on custom hardwood stand, signed. Very fine.
Estimate $2,500
Passed in
Africa, 20th century, pair of elephant tusks carved with scenes of tribal figures working, (740mm long). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $700
Africa, 20th century, boar's tusk carved with a line of elephants tail to tail, (270mm long), on custom wooden stand. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Africa, 20th century, boar tusks, carved with representations of elephants and hippopotami, (165mm to 170mm long), on brass mounts, one signed JK Zulu. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Japan, 19th century, tusk carving depicting a mussel shell opening to reveal an interior boating scene, signed at base, (55mm wide). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
United Kingdom, 19th century, tusk page turner, elaborately engraved with the initials H.F., (520mm long). Very fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Scrimshaw, 20th century, two pieces, one depicting dolphins at play, the other a fisherman with a net, (both 140mm long). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
Passed in
China, 19th century - early 20th century, collection of bone carved figurines including two guardian lions on custom wooden stands; standing buddha; seated buddhas in various poses (7); standing bodhisattva on stand; standing figure holding fish; hatted man ascending with hat; tagua nut carving of a seated duck; miniature steel knife with bone handle in custom wooden box. Extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $300
SOLD $550