Catalogue
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, Department of Main Roads N.S.W. Sydney Harbour Bridge Toll Tickets, (all with black print) threepence (green bar); sixpence (orange bar); ninepence (pink bar); one shilling (yellow bar); one shilling and threepence (blue bar); one shilling and sixpence (green bar). Complete set?, rare. Fine - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, N.S.W. government Tramways, Sydney Harbour Bridge tram Tickets, (all black print except twopence) penny (child) (one yellow bar) twopence blue print; threepence (two red bars); threepence (two green bars); sixpence (three red bars); sevenpence (four green bars); eightpence (five orange bars); ninepence (four green bars), near complete set, rare. Fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, The Story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 30 page illustrated booklet; Sydney Harbour Bridge 1932-1982, 31 page illustrated booklet produced by the department of main roads in March 1982; Photograph of the Harbour Bridge and Luna Park (195x140mm); another showing the eastrern side of the bridge, the city and the Opera House; Christmas Greetings card containing foldout photographs of the House; Christmas Greetings card containing foldout photographs of the Bridge (cover) and the city; 50th anniversary commemorative stamp sheet (2). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, N.S.W. Government Tramways, Sydney Harbour Bridge tram Tickets, (all with red print) penny (two yellow bars); fourpence (two green bars); sevenpence (three red bars); eightpence (four green bars); ninepence (five orange bars); tenpence (four green bars). All with red 'S' for weekend surcharge, complets set?, rare. Fine - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Sydney Harbour bridge Memorabilia, Commisioner for Road Transport and Tramways, Sydney Harbour Bridge Toll Voucher circa 1947, overprinted 'NO CHARGE', rare. Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II, special Newcastle souvenir ticket to travel on a Royal Visit Tourist bus for travel in Febuary 1954; Anzac Day Celebrations, 25th April 1961, department of Government Transport N.S.W. special free bus ticket for travel by an Ex-Service Member and Employee of the department of Government Transport, both items rare. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Qantas Memorabilia, a collection of memorabillia, articles. magazines and brochures relating to tickets, schedules, travel documents, greetings cards, menus and various aspects of the airline; plus other memorabilia relating to T.A.A, Air New Zealand etc.; World Expo '88', Brisbane and Australian Bicentenary 1788-1988. All housed in four loose leaf albums. Mostly Mint.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Australian National Airways, Luxurious Air Travel air line ticket, (no.2017), December 18, 1938, seat 5 for a single ticket Brisbane to Sydney (cost £9.13.9). Poor, thined in places as issued on cardboard, rare and an important example of early passenger aviation in Australia.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Queensland Railways, Monthly Adult Ticket, second class, July 1917, between Ipswich and Brisbane, very rare. Fine-good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
N.S.W Government Railways, 1855-1955 Souvenir brochre (51 pages) illustrating and describing the centenary exhibits at Sydney (central) and Wynyard stations from 10th to 27th September 1955, plus commemorative medalet (C.1955/3); Sydney Suburban and City Underground Railway Map No. 1 1939; Railway Quiz, 56 page illustrated booklet isssued by the N.S.W. department of Railways 1946. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Melbourne Cup Tour, N.S.W./Victorian Government Railways Inter System passenger Ticket. Special booklet of eleven coupons for a first class trip to the Melbourne Cup circa 1955. Contains first class tickets for rail tickets, sleeping berth, admission, tours, luggage and dinner, all overprinted specimen. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
The Pocket Street directory of Sydney and Immediate environs, third edition (1920's), 96 pages, 22 maps, also includes index of Commonwealth and State offices, hotels, wharves, hospitals, theatres, halls and street numbers. A few stains on the cover, otherwise contents clean and in very good condition.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Newspapers and magazines, includes 1747 Gentlemans Magazine; 1847, Sydney Morning Herald; 1862, All the Year Round; 1885 Cassells Saturday Journal; 1895 The Young Man, Monthly; 1859, The Times; 1893 The Mercury Women's Realm; 1957 Cummins & Campbell Ltd. Monthly; 1942 Hobart Mercury; 1924 Everyones - Sydney Leading Cinema House; 1928 Journal of Dept. Agriculture, Western Australia. Very good, several scarce. (13)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Newspapers and other booklets, an extensive selection of newspapers of the past 60 years issued on a day of major drama, disaster, castrophe or war, noted Kennedy Assasination; Charles & Di wedding; Diana's death; Newsweek - The Moon Age 7.7.1969; Churchill funeral; Januart 1, 2000; Tickets to Games (2000) Sunday Telegraph; Good Weekend Collectors edition 16 days of 2000 games; Bali 2002; Last Anzac; 9/11; Daily Mirror Vol.1 No.1 (Sydney) 25 years later edn; Viet Nam war finish; Pope shot three times; Baghdad Blitz; Newspaper cuttings etc; Australian Artists Series 1997; Life Magazine Moon Closeup Apollo X; 1776-1996 100 events that shaped America; maps (7) including Daily Express London Sydney marathon 1968; an extensive selection of Broadway hits and films (36) programmes and booklets, c.1960's-1980's including Sound of Music, Ben Hur, They're A Weird Mob, Born Free, Tora Tora Tora; Peter Paul and Mary; Bee Gees; Queen Mary superliner; Air Show; Ringling Bros and Barnum 7 bailey Circus. A large box full, mostly fine. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Comic Memorabilia, framed comic strips distributed by L.A.Times , inscribed and signed by artist and author for Dallas (2 parts), another for Bruce Lee unsigned; another Hello Carol, inscribed to owner and signed by B. Johnson the writer 1981 (from LA Times), other ex L.A. Times, Dallas brochure, farewell card and Cartoonist profiles; another cartoon by John Watson 'Dont Laugh It's Money'; Saltbush Bill cartoon fun on the farm booklets No.23 & 27; autographed movie photos of Anne Baxter, John Hodiak; collection of original press photos with details including some negatives, press releases and news cut-outs mostly on high tech communication; various other mounted coloured photos (8) relating to Hong Kong etc. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Glass framed memorabilia, prints and other framed items, large framed Hong Kong signed autographs of the Foreign Correspondants Club of Hong Kong; framed sheet of Great Britain, stamps of the 4d Battle of Britain issue; 1999 official opening Ceremony poster XIII Pan American, winnipeg Games; signed to Dave Troath 12/17/1980 Sgt.Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Club Band; He Man and the Masters; 9/11, Heroes USA, with badges stamps etc; Bulletin cover, US Alliance July 10, 1984; Autograph cartoon, by Conrad, on Ronald Reagan as George Washington, 'Nancy, I Got the Part', LA Times 1980; sundry prints including maps as rolls and a sealed telephone cards (10) display. (8 framed prints, etc).
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lindsay, Lionel, Conrad Martens. The Man and His Art, A & R, original 1920 edition, 32pp., 60 plates (colour and black & white).
Estimate $220
SOLD $60
Lindsay, Lionel, Conrad Martens. The Man and His Art, A & R, 1968 revised and enlarged printing of 1920 edition, 39pp., 68pls (colour, black & white).
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Newling, C.B., Lindsay, Norman, Fountain, John (et all), Howard Hinton, Patron of Art, A. & R. Sydney, 1951, 224pp., illustrated in colour and black & white. Scarce.
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
Racing book, 'The J.B.'Bart' Cummings Story', limited edition, 1997, by First Editions Collectibles Limited, number 435 of 500, cloth and leather bound, with gold trim, large volume measuring 370mm x 290mm, housed in cloth covered locking case. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
World pictorial books, AIT, Invisible Bridges; Wade-Mathews, Great Railway Journeys of the World; National Geographic Society. 100 years of Adventure and Discovery; NGS, 100 best pictures; NGS, Wild Animals of north America; National Geographic, The Photographs; The Book of Best Kept Secrets; Life, One Nation, America Remembers Sept. 11, 2001; Davis, Hong Kong Through the Looking Glass; NGS, Orbit (Earth photos from Space); NGS, The Builders, Marvels of Engineering; Reader's Digest, The Living World of Animals; Beach, Keeping the Promise; The Reader's Digest Book of World Travel; NGS, Discovering Britain and Ireland; NGS, Journey into China. Nearly new. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
World pictorial books, National Geographic Society. 100 years of Adventure and Discovery with expansion to 110 years; NGS, Photographs, Then and Now; NGS, Peoples and Places of the Past; NGS, Atlas of the World; Burrows, Compassionate Photographer; NGS, Images of the World; NGS, Exploring the Deep Frontier; Bolles, The Beauty of America; Wells, Titanic, Legacy of the World's Greatest Ocean Liner; Kennedy, The Death of the Tirpitz; Sawada, Dusty Death (Photos of Viet-Nam War). (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70