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Linguaphone, Corso di'Italiano, course briefcase, books and language cassettes, 1977, duolingo before applications existed. Slight staining on the briefcase, internal components all mint.
Estimate $40
Captain James Cook, ephemera and booklets in three albums, includes WJD Mira for ANS and L. Smith for resolution & adventure medals, match box covers; board game; Aust Post Year Book 1985 in one carton. Full typed list, contents included. Fine - extremely fine (100's)
Estimate $200
Professor Holloway, mixed ephemera, includes, small ointment pots (7); medium sized pot lids (5); halfpennies, 1857 (2); pennies, 1858 (5); a newspaper wrapper addressed to professor Holloway, each with Collector's typed descriptions. Fine - extremely fine. (lot)
Estimate $250
Professor Holloway, halfpenny and penny, 1858; penny, 1858 (A.1087) Fax Leather Cutter countermark; bottle labels (2) for pills and ointment obverses featuring George V and Queen Mary reverses with product information; newspaper advertisement for pills & ointment; Collector's photo of the whole collection of Professor Holloway ephemera. Good - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $150
Thick Album c. 1910, with collection of match box labels, postcards and military related banknotes and vouchers, all tipped in. Fair to extremely fine. (approximately 500)
Estimate $300
Matchbox covers, many different types and themes, date range c1970-2005. In a scrapbook, good - extremely fine. (approx 600)
Estimate $100
Miniature Cricket Bat, as an example of the types of cricket bats made by the firm of Duke & Sons, with much of the black plastic coating on the handle missing but many pieces are included with the lot, on the plain face of the bat are the names, "Trade Mark/(horse and rider facing left) Wellington" (2), "S/Perfect", and "S/Stuart/Surridge/& Co. Ltd.". Apart from missing black plastic on handle, good very fine.
Estimate $40
Banking stationery and related domestic items, late 19th to early 20th century, heavy timber ink well stand, unopened box of fluted candles from John Connell & Co Ltd Kent Street, combined ink pen and letter opener, victorian photo and frame attributed to the Bank of NSW's Bathurst branch manager, saddle maker's advertising plate, graphite refills in original box (c.1900), brass gold scale weights, night deposit leather Bank of NSW satchel, by Chubbs & Co, with original key, NSW Government Gazette No. 80 (11/9/1833). Very fine. (lot)
Estimate $240