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Opal ring, 14 crt white gold opal ring, milky opal with flashes of red and green with surrounds of diamonds, total weight 8.5 grams, in Royal Thai Gems, Bangkok, case.
Estimate $300
SOLD $170
Rings, assorted rings, diamond (old cut) with surrounds, 18 crt., (3.9 grams); another with band of five diamonds each about 20 points (old cut) (4.2 grams); other rings total weight 13 grams, 10.5 grams (18 crt), 2.5 grams (9 crt) and a small finger ring in white gold set with saphire by Saunders Sydney, in case. (5)
Estimate $300
SOLD $680
A large vase, a lid covered vase, and a large bowl, all made in Italy c.1950's or earlier with rope and knot decoration on the outside. As new. (3)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
China, Tang Dynasty (A.D. 618-907), terracotta figurine, height 24 cms. Restored head and base to body, old dirt attached, trace of original paint on body etc, rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Tasmania, house bricks (2) made by convict labour with thumbprints and arrow, the second one with arrow only. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Neinaber, E., 'SMS Emden', oil on canvas, 41x61.5 cms, in old wooden frame, signed E.Neinaber, Hamburg, 1916 lower right in red paint,
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,450
New South Wales. Documents and handwritten letters from or relating to, Samuel Terry, dated 1829-1863, including an Abstract of Title to land in the District of Upper Nelson called the Copenhagen Estate, owned by Terry and Conditions of Sale of properties in Windsor, Conveyances of land at Windsor part of Smallwoods, Plan of Prperty belonging to Terry in Macquarie Street, Sydney, to be sold by Auction, November 3rd 1856, letters relating to Estates where Terry was the Executor. (11)
Estimate $300
SOLD $780
Mortgage and sundry other documents, various Mortgage documents of Mackinnon with Taylor 1904; Johnston 1905; Long 1906; Buchanan 1909; Ash 1913; Gadden 1913; MacKay 1919; others of Glaps/Vickery 1868; Transfer oif Mortgage, Mackay/Fell 1916; Mcallister/Hill 1905; Buchanan/Delohery 1910; Conveyance, Llyod and Vickery 1869; Mackinnon with Lyons 1915; with Blain 1904; Gatrell/ McIntyre 1923; Lyons/parke 1920; Hallamore/Vickery 1901; Cobb/Fraser 1882; Abstract of title, James Glass 1868; Gartrell 1923; Firth 1901; Power of attorney, Fell/Fletcher 1914; Release, healey 1902; deeds of ArrangemenT Fawcett et al 1906; Letters of Administration, Probate Division Thomas Alfred Smith d.1912. (25)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Share Scrip and other documents, Alluvial Gold (4); Hastings EXploration; and other documents relating to share holding; Will of Hon. E. Vickery MLC 1906, various related documents together with Abstract of title at Dangar Village another of R.W. Robberds 1904; Marriage Certificate 1896; Abstracts of titles (2); Confirmatory Agreement 1915; Release and another Release and Indemnity 1907; Receipt from Australian Museum of donation; Deeds of Indemnity; Various Insurance Policies etc; Certificate of Title at Cobar 1905. etc. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Great Britain, a selection of English 19th century cheques from private banks, 1862-1895 all different, a wide range very fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Cigarette cards, 1920-1940s, including famous cricketers - DeReszke, W.D. & H.O.Wills, Major Drapkin & Co, Flags of the Empire, Animals, River Villages, Dogs, Crests and Colours of Universities and Colleges, also silks, in three albums together with Magazines, Life, Paris Match, Table Talk, 1929-1953, (9) several feature the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, souvenir booklets on Canberra c.1950, National War Memorial of Victoria, 1934, the Coronation of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth, 1937. (15)
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
Royal Visit and Bicentennial Souvenir Programmes, the Royal Visit 1952, pp.38; the Royal Visit to New South Wales, 1954, pp.32; Australia Official Handbook, 1953, pp.109; Bicentennial Celebrations, New South Wales Government Programme 1988, pp.12; the bicentenary, The Official Magazine, 1988, pp.175 (511; together with a collection of twenty black and white photographs of the Royal Visit to Sydney in February 1954 by the Queen and Prince Phillip. Includes the various city street decorations, triumphal arches and sights they visited. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia. 'Official Souvenir (book) and Programme' for the opening of the Bridge on the 19th March 1932. Contains a wealth of infomation and photos of the Bridge and Sydney. Including sections on aviation, banking, transport, aborigines, sport radio, architecture, education and much more. As well as details about many Australian companies, 180 pages. Together with 'Building the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Photography of Henti Mallard', contains nearly seventy photographs taken during the Bridge's constructuion. Scarce. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia. 'The Sydney Mail Souvenir Bridge Number' Wednesday March 16th 1932, special 68 page edition for the opening of the Bridge. Contains a large selection of photographs and advertisements and includes an artists impression in colour of the Bridge and opening ceremony on the cover. Front and back page loose with some tears, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia. Including the 'Sytdney Harbour Bridge Needle- Book' containing needles and an artists impression of the Bridge in colour on the front. Large (245 x 145mm) b & w photograph of a commercial ship going under the Bridge. Large (208 x 142mm) colour postcard taken from Circular Quay with ferries and the Oriana in the foreground and the Bridge in the background. 'Modern Views in Coilour' souvenir folder with several views of the Bridge. Chrome plate cigarette box with a picture of the Bridge on the front. Souvenir bottle opener with a miniature model of the Bridge attached to the back. Souvenir bottle opener with a picture of the 'Sydney Harbour Bridge & Opera House' attached to the front. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia. Period photographs of the Bridge, encased in mica? and tin plate backing with stand for display on a table, sideboard e.t.c, photograph (240x177mm) shows car ferry in foreground and Bridge in background, titled 'Sydney Harbour Bridge' Another (177x75mm) photograph taken from Circular Quay with ferries in foreground and Bridge in background, 1930's first item rare. (2)
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia. Large (380 x 275mm) illustrated special colour certificate for crossing the Bridge on the first day (19.3.1932), issued by 'The Bridge Walkers Co', ornate certificate with Ragged edges and several tears, rare.
Estimate $130
SOLD $170
Clark, C.M.H. A History of Australia. Vol I. Melbourne 1968 (reprint) and Vol II Melbourne 1968 (original edition).
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Clift, Chairmian. Walk to The Paradise Gardens. London 1960. Original edition.
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Peter Freeman. The Woolshed, a Riverina Anthology. Melbourne 1980. Peter Freeman. The Homestead, a Riverina Anthology. Melbourne 1982 (with author dedication. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
George Giffen: With Bat and Ball. Twenty- five years Reminiscence of Australian and anglo- Australian Cricket. London. Ward Lock 1898. First edition. pp.240 plates.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Herman, M: The Early Australian Architects and their work 2nd edition. Sydney 1970.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Ernestine Hill. Flying Doctor Calling. Sydney 1948 (reprint0/; Margaret Ford. End of a beginning. Melbourne 1963 (first edition) W.E. Harney: brief Gaity and Aboriginies. London 1961 first edition Gwen Painter: The River Trade: Wool and steamers Sydney 1979/ M.H. Gils. Francis Greenway. Hislite and Times. Sydney 1953.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Johnston, George Skyscrapers in the Mist. Sydney Australia and R 1946 signed edition.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Views of the Northern Territory of Australia (Melbourne Department of External Affairs/ 1913/ Eachorn Historical Society. Yungaburra, Place of Haunted Spirits Cairns 1983/ Girilambone Public School Canterbury 1897- 1997 Girilambone N.S.W, 1997/ R. Sharplers; Pommy in the Outback. Bognor Regis 1982/ latsy Adam- Smith. The Shearers. Melbourne 1982/ Anglican Parish of St John Forbes, NSW 1858- 1977. Forbes 1977.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Canada, Montreal Olympics 1976 proof set of 28 coins in seven cases on wooden stand. FDC. (28)
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
Canada, Montreal Olympics 1976 proof set of 28 silver coins, 1976. In cases (7) of issue with wooden display stand. FDC. (28)
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Canada, Montreal Olympics 1976, set as previous. FDC. (28)
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Canada, silver mint Montreal Olympics commemorative set, Series 1 - 7 in official Hong Kong distributor album. Uncirculated. (28)
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
Canada, silver mint Olympics commemorative set, series 1 - 7 in official Hong Kong distributor album. Uncirculated. (28)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220