Catalogue
Match box labels, a collection house in a ring binder album of Australian and world match box covers, including Redhead, Bryant & May's and Federal brand, etc., world include Olympic, Japanese, soft porn etc. A rather well mounted and display collection in very fine condition. (100's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Art and Australia, a run of issues including several duplicates, Vol.5, Nos.1-4, (duplicates 2-4); Vol.6, 1-4 (duplicates Nos. 1,2, & 4), Vol.7, 1-4 (duplicates 1-4), Vol.8, 1-4, Vol.9 No.1, Vol.14, 3-4, Vol.21 No.4, Vol.29, Nos.3-4, Vol.30, No.1, Vol.32 Nos.1-2, together with several (17) International and Australian Art catalogues and soft cover books. (51)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
International and Australian Art Exhibition catalogues (recent) mostly at NSW Art gallery and several other minor exhibition publications devoted to aspects of art and antiques. Very fine. (34)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Canada, Bank of Montreal, London, second of exchange for £257, dated 1st January 1896, payable in New Westminster, British Columbia. Nearly EF.
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Hong Kong, Tai Sang Bank Limited, cheque for HK$6,992.27, duty stamp plus three different banking stamps on front and back; Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, 19..; China, The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Shanghai, 19.., the last to unissued. VF-EF (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
India, Messrs Grindlay & Co Calcutta, Army Agents, 186 with large impresseed Calcutta Stamp Office duty for one anna; The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Bombay 19 with impressed India one anna duty stamp; LLoyds Bank Ltd. Cox's Branch overprinted on 'Messrs Cox & Co', Calcutta 19 with impressed India one anna duty stamp, all unissued. Extrremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
The Imperial Bank of Persia, Bagdad, 19.. ; The Eastern Bank Limited, Bagdad, 19.. both with Iraq two annas impressed duty stamps; The Eastern Bank Limited, Bagdad, 19 Barclay's Bank (Dominion, Colonial and Overseas), Asmara, Eritrea 19 denominated in East African shillings; Barclays Bank D.C.O. Cairo 19 , denominated in Egyptian pounds, all unissued. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
New South Wales, Revenue Branch Colonial Treasury, Sydney, 8 May 1839, receipt for a deposit on a land purchase; Bank of Australia, cheques for various amounts, all dated in the months of 1840 (10). Most with spike holes, good - good fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Commercial Bank Co. of Sydney, fixed deposit forms, for Townsville c.1890-1893, forms No.1 (for £20 - 12 months) 6th August 1890, others Nos. 13, 17, 22, 40, 41, 44, 50 and 56 for varying amounts mostly as £250 forms but up to £1100. With ornate vignette, mostly fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Australian Bank Training notes, procuded by Note Printing Australia to assit in the training of bank tellers, two, five, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred dollars (ten sets - 60 notes); another ten dollars but legend reads 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY PAY CORPS' last item scarce. Uncirculated. (61)
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, special invitation to the official opening of the A.N.Z. Banking Museum by the Governor of Victoria, His Excellency Rear Admiral Sir Brian Murray, K.C.M.G., A.O., K.St.J. accompanied by Lady Murray on Tuesday 21st May 1985 at the Gothic Bank premises, 388 Collins Street, Melbourne. Beautiful ornate multicoloured certificate (32 x 40.5cm) including vignettes of the old Gothic Bank and the Bank's new multi storied headquarters within an ornate border. A nice item nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Invitation for the Keith Deutscher Australian banknote auction, held in Melbourne on Thursday 28th July 1977, conducted by Max Stern and Company. The invitation is printed on the inner portion of the design of the very rare one hundred pound note of 1914, which was illustrated on the cover of the auction catalogue. Scarce. Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
New South Wales, Conveyance of land, between Hamilton Hume and his wife Elizabeth of Cooma and Robert Alfred Barber of Yass of a parcel of land in the County of Murray, of three acres two roods and thirty two perches, handwritten on vellum, dated 25th August 1870 and signed by Hamilton Hume and Elizabeth Hume; together with Programme and Invitation to inspect the proposed Federal Territory at Yass, 28th August 1900, unissued. Very fine - good extremely fine. (3).
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Victoria, Colony of Victoria, Quarterly Business License, issued from Ararat, April 27, 1859, License No.7 at a cost of £2.10.0; Leinster Marine Lodge of Australia, No.2, New South Wales, lodge receipt issued to William Sidman, April 8, 1889. Nearly fine, very fine, both rare documents. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Victoria, documents relating to gold mining, including Certificate of Registration in the name of J.B.Shepherdson, Taradale, 21st August 1871; Tribute Agreement between Messrs Oakley and Lewis and the Sandhurst and Bellrock Quartz Mining Tribute Company, 7th May 1872, on vellum; License to Mine between Messrs Oakley, Lewis and Walker and the Saint Arnaud Cross Reef Tribute Company, 19th June 1876, a twenty five page handwritten deed; Miner's Rights, to Samuel Priestley of Sandhurst, 2nd Nov 1871, F.Cavanagh of Maldon, June 17 1887, Thomas Maxfield of Bendigo, 30th January 1912; Mining Lease to J.B.Shepherdson in the district of Castlemaine, 2nd April 1884; Gold Buyer's Licence issued to Patrick McVickar, St Arnaud, 1st January 1904, and a receipt from Home Rule and Hilton Gold Mining Co., Gympie, June 10 1899. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Victoria, assorted documents including, Particulars & Conditions of Sale of Freehold Properties in the town of Richmond to be offered for Sale by Public Auction, 29th March 1873; another., in the Oakleigh Central Township Estate, 19th November 1887; British Certificate of Ship Registry of the 'Bell Bird', Melbourne, 11th July 1881, on vellum; Certificate of Right of Burial in the Tower Hill General Cemetery, 16th June 1896, on vellum; Victorian Railways, Certificate of Service, Melbourne, July 4th 1899; General Average per Steamship 'Buninyong', and deposit receipts, Melbourne 1899-1900 (8); Herald and Weekly Times Limited, Report of Directors, 2nd July 1902; Victorian Railways, Rolling Stock Branch, Drivers Certificate, 7th November 1928, on vellum. Very fine. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $210
Victoria, Conveyances of land, City of Melbourne, dated 8th December, 1853; in Prahran, dated 6th April 1854; North Elwood, dated 1st September 1854; Parish of Jika Jika, dated 12th January 1858; Guildford, 15th September 1858, all on vellu. Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Legal Documents, Appointment of new Trustee McLean to Greenhill, 1872, Woodhouse 1883; Trust Case, for Uhr (1886), Woodhouse 1873; Opinion on the will of R.J. Ford (nd) and Counsel Opinion; Mortgage, 1855 (Uhr-Hart); 1860 (Sheridan-McRae), another (Sheridan-Boyd), 1873 (Hart-McRae), 1887 (Cooper-Ichwoebel), 1896, 1919; Comnveyance 1865 (McGee-Ichwoebel) another of 1868, 1881, 1897 (Vickery-Hall), 1900 (Osborne-Vickery), 1904; Abstract of Title, McGee 1865; Covenant to Produce Cooper 1890; Reconveyance, Cooper 1887; Probate, 1884 (F.A. Mack), 1888 (Bain), 1909 (Chapman), 1915 (Wilson), 1927 (2, Walker, Mavack), 1930 (McMaster); Deed 1885, Uhr-McRae/Hart; Declaration 1897, 1898, 1899, others (2). Fine. (33)
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Legal Documents, Further Charge 1877; Bond 1908; Release documents 1875, 1877 (2 Appoint of Share and Release), 1883 (2), 1887, 1891, 1899, 1910; Letters of Administration, 1871, 1884, 1888, 1901, 1908, 1909, 1911; Agreement Hay and Woodhouse 1876, Browne and Woodhouse 1887; Power of Attorney, Ford to Ford 1897. Fine. (21)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Legal Documents, sundry documents including Abstract of Title 1898; Marriage settlement 1860 Kinghorne with Uhr; Indenture of Cornelius Uhr 1885; Marriage certificate 1894; Power of Attorney 1915 (2); letter from Crown Solicitor's Office 1889 from Crown Solicitor; Certificate of Incorporation of company 1937; various letters from Town Clerk, Managing Trustee of Bank of NSW; receipts, bonus certificates and letters (13). Fine. (22)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
City of Melbourne Gas & Coke Company, one five share, No.3943, dated Oct 23rd 1857. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
City of Melbourne Gas & Coke Company, one five pound share, No.3944, dated Oct 23rd 1857. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
City of Melbourne Gas & Coke Company, one five pound share, No.8945, dated Oct 23rd 1857. Fold top edge, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company, one ten pound share, No.3949, dated 1st August 1859. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company, one ten pound share, No.3948, dated 1st August 1859. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
New South Wales mining, Broken Hill South Silver, 1909; North Broken Hill Mining, 1911; Ulmeari Gold, 1912; Tingha Tin, 1923; Lucknow Amalgamated Gold, 1924; Marshall-Longton Lucknow Gold, 1925; Mount Morgan Developments, 1935; New Butlers Tin, 1940; New Occidental Gold, 1953; Shaw River Alluvials, 1954; Golden Age Gold, 1962. Very fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
South Australia mining, Great Boulder Mining and Finance, 1935; North Golden Mile, 1935; Imperial Gold, 1935; Gregory Gold, 1935; Consolidated Gold Areas, 1939; Pioneer Scheelite, 1953; Red Terror Gold, 1953; Blue Spec Mining, 1953; Brocks Creek Uranium, 1954; Central Mines, 1954; Lancefield, 1954; Australian Uranium, 1955. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
South Australia/Northern Terrritory mining, Prince Alfred Copper, 1900; Central Australia Exploration, 1928; Consolidated Gold, 1934; Great Boulder Mining and Finance, 1935; Lady Gladys Gold, 1935; Gregory Gold, 1935; Marvel Loch Gold, 1936; Blue Spec Mining, 1953; Lancefield, 1954; Red mTerror Gold, 1952; Brocks Creek Uranium, 1954; Australian Uranium, 1955; Central Mines, 1955. Very fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Tasmanian mining, South West Curtin-Davis, Dundas, 1896; North Lyell Pioneers, Mount Lyell, 1896; Mount Lyell Extended, 1900; Mount Cleveland Tin, Whyte River, 1908; New Ruby Flat Tin, Branxholme, 1906; South Cameron Dredging, 1911; Ben Lomond Republic Tin, 1915; Tasman and Crown Lyell Extended, 1916; Mount Bischoff Extended, Waratah, 1918; Blue Tier Weld, 1927; Tasmanian Tin, 1928; Moina Tungsten-Tin, 1954. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Victorian mining, Blue Bell Gold, Palmerston, 1901; Federal Convention Gold, Stirling, 1902; New Warden Gold, Cassilis, 1906; New Pioneer Quartz, Diamond Creek, 1906; Briseis Tin Mines, 1908; Growlers' Creek Gold, Wandiligong, 1925; Homebush Gold, 1935; Glen Patrick Alluvials, Elmhurst, 1935; Ballarat East Development, 1935; Benara Gold, 1935; Bendigo Mines, 1937; Broken Hill Proprietary, 1961. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0