Catalogue
Walhalla & Toombon United Gold, Aberfeldy District, North Gippsland, 1887, Queensland Mining Prospecting & Investment Co 1899, The Queen & Balstrup Junction Silver, Mount Zeehan, Tasmania, 1891, Copes Creek Central Tin Dredging, Tingha, 1913, Butlers Tin, Torrington, N.S.W., 1914, Junction Dredging 1921, Edjudina Gold 1937, Silver Mountain Mining, Pine Creek, Northern Territory, 1928.(8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Walhalla & Toombon United Gold, Aberfeldy District, North Gippsland, 1887, Melbourne Proprietary Silver, Mount Dundas, Tasmania, 1890, Victoria Gold Mining Association (Charters Towers)1892, Coobra Gold 1921, Golden Age Gold 1962, Mount Cleveland Tin, Tasmania, 1908, Mount Bischoff Extended Tin, Tasmania, 1929, Moina Tungsten-Tin 1954.(8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $350
The Welshman's Reef G.M.Co., Sandy Creek, 1897, Success Silver, Mount Dundas, 1891, Lyall Dundas South Silver, Tasmania, 1898, Murchison River Silver & Lead, Tasmania, 1908, Blocks Creek Uranium 1934, Lancefield 1954, Marvel Loch Gold Development 1936, Consolidated Gold Areas 1934.(8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Victoria, Australian Mint, 1854-55 six page Government document relating to the establishment of the Sydney Mint, Victorian Parliamentary Paper, John Feres, Government Printer, Melbourne. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Tasmania, Miners Right, No 1915, issued to H.E. Evendon, dated 11th October 1890, Strahan. Printed on velum, with quarter folds, some staining and has been glued to card along top side, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Victoria, Miners' rights, Ballarat, issued to Esther Stevenson 1907, Susan Trethowan 1908, John Moncrieff 1909, Elizabeth Amory 1910, Bridget Sherry 1911 and John Moncrieff 1915. Very fine-extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Western Australia, Miner's Right issued to Donald Ross under the provisions of 'The Goldfields Act, 1895'. Issued at Kalgoorlie on the 27th March 1900, No. 64543, fee payable - ten shillings. A very rare early Western Australian miner's right. Good fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $650
Assay of Gold, Report from the Select Committee on the expediency of establishing an Office to assay Gold and to make assayed Gold a legal tender in the Colony of Victoria, 1853.
Estimate $150
SOLD $460
Gold Regulations, Victoria 1854, Rules and Regulations made by the Lieutenant Governor and Executive Council respecting the issue of Licenses for Mining and other purposes; Gold Mining Regulations, as revised 12th June 1855; Amended Gold Mining Regulations, as ordered by the Council to be printed 28th November, 1855. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $500
Documents relating to the Eureka Rebellion including, messages in regard the Public Disturbances Prevention Bill and Martial Law Indemnity Bill, 1854; a Petition regarding the Ballaarat Outbreak, 1855; Claims for Compensation during the Ballaarat Riots, 1855-6; Expenses of Troops and Police, 1855-6; Report from the Select Committee on Ballaarat Compensation (Bentley's Hotel), 1856; Copies of Correspondence respecting American Citizens who were supposed to have participated in the Riots at Ballaarat. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Riot at Ballaarat, Report of the Board appointed to enquire into circumstances connected with the murder of James Scobie at Ballaarat and the burning of the Eureka Hotel.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Victoria Government Gazette, January 26, 1855, including Reward Notices for information as may lead to the apprehension of Lalor, Black and Vern, the men responsible for inciting the riot at 'Eureka'.
Estimate $70
SOLD $200
Victoria, Document, (early Melbourne 1838).
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Victoria, Land Grant by Purchase, to Peter Davis of Melbourne, twenty two acres in the Parish of Nunawading for the sum of three hundred and forty six pounds five shillings and fourpence. Signed and sealed by John Vesey Fitzgerald Foster, the Officer Administering the Government, 28th May 1854.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Victoria, Land Grant by Purchase to William Tait of Ballarat, one acre in the Parish of Dowling Forest for the sum of six pounds and sixpence. Signed and sealed by Sir Charles Hotham, Lieutenant Governor of the Colony of Victoria, 1st March 1855. Slight damage to seal.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Victoria, Land Grant by Purchase to George Parker of Minersrest, two roods in the Parish of Dowling Forest for the sum of four pounds. Signed and sealed by Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of the Colony of Victoria, 7th May 1858.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Conveyancing, various documents between John Hardy et al, and Allen Campbell, re Yass property, 27 Sept., 1849, another Trustees of John Gilchrist estate and William Moore, Balmain Estate, 28th November 1860 ( 2 documents), another of George Turner with Oswald Bloxsome and Frederick Unwin, 30th April 1843, in New George St, another between George P. Slade and Matthew Morrow, March 12, 1877, land at Waverley Sydney. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Appointment as Power of Attorney for Helen Stirling, daughter of John Stirling, initiated in Glasgow, Scotland on property in New South Wales appointing John Robertson to be executor, intersting details of seven pages, with City of Glasgow Common Seal, dated 20th May 1868, another document on vellum for probate in the will of George Murphy of Cooks River, ist April 1878, with wax seal of Supreme Court of NSW, another Morgage document for £400 for Cornelius Prout to Savings Bank of NSW 14th January 1837 (in fragments). (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Morgage document on four pages of vellum, to Frederick Williams on the 5th July 1869 in Sydney, Interesting and in fine pen style.
Estimate $30
SOLD $10
Title Deed copy of Balmain Estate, for J.J. Glassop, (1879), another the grant title of purchase of unnecessary road to Frederick William Edwards of Coonabarabran a road to the Castlereagh river for £3.15.0, 23/5/1889, with seals etc., another a Assignment of equity 30/4/1869 between James Brown and the Bank of Australasia, for £11,417.0.7, another a grant 16th May 1839 to John Jones, George St North, Sydney of land. Rare. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
New South Wales, 1885 Certificate of Marriage, 1873 Invoice and receipt with duty stamp with reference to Mrs. Emma Blake, a letter bill Newtown Tasmania, 1874. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Insurance Policies, 1878-1931; New Zealand Insurance; Australia Alliance Assurance; Victoria Insurance; South British Fire and Marine Insurance; Royal Insurance; National Insurance Company of Australasia Limited; London and Lancashire Fire Insurance; Insurance Office of Australia Limited; Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society; Victoria Fire and Marine; Royal Exchange Assurance; Closer Settlement Board of Victoria.(19)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Post Office Telegraph, dated Footscray, 1-10-1873, from Edward Hopkins, Mayor of Footscray presenting his compliments to the Mayor of Melbourne and Congratulating him on the opening up of Telegraph Communications between Footscray and Melbourne, together with the response from the Mayor of Melbounre. With spike holes and partially split along fold line. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Victoria, City of Malvern, debenture for one hundred pounds dated 1st October 1919, thirty year maturity at 6% per annum, complete, printed by A. J. Mullett, Government Printer. Small stain bottom right corner otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Police Commission-Charges Against Members of the Police Force, a document covering communications the Chief Secretary received from Members of the Police with regard to the Charges against them in the Report of the Police Commission, Victoria, 1881.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Y.W.C.A., a collection of early photographs, corresponence invitations an programmes including the `Orana Club' and Girls Own Club, mostly 1910-1035, also includes a handwritten invitation to the first meeting of the BVoard of Management of the Y.W.C.A. to be held in the Protestant Hall, Exhibition St, Melbourne dated April 3rd 1883. Fifty nine items housed in an album.
Estimate $500
SOLD $660
Shipping Ephemera including, North German Lloyd, Cabin Passenger List of the Mail Steamer 'Barbarossa' from Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide for Southhampton, Antwerp and Bremen, 1897 together with a photo taken on deck; Mersey Australian Line, Passenger's Contract Ticket, for steerage passage between Liverpool and Melbourne on the ship 'David G. Fleming', 1857; White Star Line, Passenger's Contract Ticket, for stearage passage between Liverpool and Hobart, on the ship 'Suevic', 1901; Steam to Tasmania, contract for freight shipped from London to Hobart on the 'Bonnington', 1884. Fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $250
Hagan, J., Printers and Politics, A History of the Australian Printing Unions 1850-1950, Canberra, 1966; Newman, Bernard., Yours for Action, pu]blished on the occasion of the fiftieth Anniversary Civil Service Clerical Association, London, 1953; together with on Australian Railway Union tie.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
The Communist International, No.29, December 1923 (Organ of the Communist International), 128 pps, also Poland banknotes (2) 100 and 500 Zlotych 1919 (P.57-8). Very good. (3)
Estimate $20
SOLD $10
Japan, bonds and other issues on hagner sheets, mostly related to WWII (11), North Korea 1950 bonds (2). Very fine, scarce. (13)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30