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Gold mining brooch in gold (6.3gms)(57mm), pin back suspension. Very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $800
Alluvial gold nuggets, quartz bearing, possibly from PNG, total weight 22.3gms. (3)
Estimate $230
SOLD $500
Silver ingot, one kilogram - Englehard. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Hinged lockets, in gold (15ct, 5gms, 33mm x 18mm) inscribed on lid 'Presented / to / H.J.Penrose Esq / by his / Brookville Friends / Nov 1900'; another (9ct, 10gms, 29mm x 23mm) with faded portrait photograph inside'. Very good - very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Lady's handcrafted 18ct yellow gold pendant with an attached 9ct yellow gold necklet chain, oval shaped with a carved piece of jadeite as a centre feature within a ribbed design sided mount and a decorative scroll style diamond set bail, necklet chain of fine 'filed' curb in linkage design with bolt ring style fastener, stamped '18 China'. Pendant (length 55mm, width 31mm, depth 7.59mm), chain (length 61mm, width 1.82mm, depth 1.00mm).
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $0
Pair of lady's handcrafted 18ct yellow gold stud style earrings, each earring set with a single navette shaped jadeite cabochon secured at end point, decorative gold floral work to one side and tips, plain posts and butterfly fittings attached (length 21.13mm, width 9.78mm, depth 5.06mm).
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
School/College enamelled 9 carat gold cufflinks (6.5g) by Angus & Coote, College foundation date 1831. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Swizzel stick in 9 carat gold (4.4g) inscribed "N.J.P", not hallmarked.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Lady's wristwatch in 9ct gold by R&S (1927) Rotherhams of London, back inscribed "Mother/9.1.1884-9.1.1934". Also two other wristwatches, one by Relide, other unnammed, both appear to be 9 carat gold plated cases. Fair (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Pocket watches, Elgin U.S.A., keystone watchcases, in working order. Fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Miscellaneuos jewellery, watches, cufflinks and ornaments, some 9ct chains, small opal set in 9ct stud. All in shoe box in cases.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Small clock in chrome, on a base, inscribed around base 'Presented by J.A.Riley North Unley Cricket Club Best Batting & Bowling Average Season 1907 Won by R.Bartlett'. Clock not in working order. Good.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Set of six replica Coronation annointing spoons, (EVIIIR or GVIR), 1936 hallmarked sterling silver, gilt, in original plush lined case. Case with some wear.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
General Motors, silver presentation plaque (200mm x 90mm), hallmarked Stokes & Son, sterling silver, engraved 'Silver Anniversary of General Motors / in Australia 1926-1951 / Commemorating the Establishment of General Motors / production and distribution operations in Australia / and in appreciation of 25 Years continuous association / this plaque is presented to / Warburton Franki (Melb) Ltd'. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Victoria, miners rights, Ballarat, for two shillings and sixpence, dated 21 August 1901; 6 April 1905; 3 September 1906; 8 May 1918 all with endorsements and or attachments on the back. Mostly fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Victoria, miners rights, Ballarat, for two shillings and sixpence, dated July 1906; 2 August 1907; 25 March 1918 all with endorsements on the back. Mostly very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Fisherman's License, N.S.W Government Fisherman's Licence dated 12 April 1934; N.S.W. Government Fishing Boat Licence dated 28 January 1931, both issued at the Treasury, Sydney for a five shillings fee. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Cheques, issued by Johnstone & Wilmot, wholesale grocery suppliers and agents of Launceston, Tasmania, issued on printed forms of ten different banks, 1911-1920, some with duty stamps affixed, plus bills of exchange 1889-1917. Very fine. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
The City Bank of Sydney, printed cheque forms (3) issued 1901-03, printed by W.C.Penfold with Pitt Street vignette on left side; South Australia United Ancient Order of Druids Friendly Society, unissued printed cheque form Adelaide 191-, imprint Scryonyour & Sons. Very fine. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Victoria, cheques, Bank of New Zealand, Melbourne Branch, 193.; Colonial Bank, Castlemaine Branch 18.. "at Sight Pay the Colonial Bank .. "(early type of form); The Commercial Banking Company of Sydney Limited, Beaufort Branch 19...; Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Hamilton Vic Branch 194.. All unissued forms. Extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Victoria, Melbourne, bills of exchange (1887-1903), Tatlow Bros £19.5.0 dated 1.1.1887 "For Collection and Return by Warrant" sticker attached; C.L. Thos Smith £70.11.4 dated 16.6.1892 (includes Victorian stamp duty adhesive stamps for sixpence and one shilling and Tasmania one shilling); M.Coote & Co £5.6.6 dated 5.8.1896 (with National Bank of Australasia "For Acceptance and Return - Collection" sticker attached); Duck River Farmers Co-op Assn £53.11.3 dated 18.1.1904. most with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $90
SOLD $0
Victoria, Melbourne, bills of exchange, (1889-1904) James McEwan & Co £22.4.5 dated 1.2.1889; Eliza Tinsley £7.9.3 dated 21.4.1904; T. Brumton & Co £15.0.0 dated 31.10.1904. All with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Victoria, Melbourne, bills of exchange (1892-1918), Atkinson, Bleasby & Hutchinson £14.5.6 dated 1.11.1892; James Gillespie and Co £10.6.6 dated 28.1.1892; Fisher & Co £20.9.7 dated 66.10.1918; T. Brunton & Co £8.4.9 dated 19.10.1918. Most with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $90
SOLD $0
Tasmania, cheques (1886-=1893), group of cheques from The Commercial Bank of Tasmania Hobart, Deloraine (2) and The Bank of Australasia, Launceston altered to The National Bank of Tasmania; plus a group of National Bank of Tasmania Limited, Waratah Branch, all altered to Stanley Branch; also (3) different National Bank of Tasmania cheques with Stanley Branch (Printed). Some with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Tasmania, cheques (1887-1918) Western Wonder Tin Mining Co £27.4.2 dated 20.12.1887; Circular Head Marine Board £1.1.0 dated 5.8.1889; Horton Road Trust £3.9.0 dated 9.9.1891; Circular Head Butter & Cheese Factory Limited £3.0.0 dated 15.9.1893; Charles Thomas Smith Customs, Shipping and Commision Agent £1.16.6 dated 25.11.1918, all issued on The National Bank of Tasmania or The Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited Stanley. Most with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Nearly fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Tasmania, cheques (1887-1891), group of cheques from The Commercial Bank of Tasmania, Launceston, The Bank of Australasia, Burnie, Emu Bay, The Bank of Van Diemen's Land, Launceston, altered to The National Bank of Tasmania; plus National Bank of Tasmania Limited, Wynyard and Launceston Branch all altered to Stanley Branch. Some with impressed duty stamps. Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Tasmania, A group of cheques (1887-1893 from The Commercial Bank, Launceston, The Commercial Bank of Tasmania, Deloraine, The Bank of Australasia, Burnie and Launceston, which have all been altered to The National Bank of Tasmania cheques (2) all altered to Stanley or Circular Head. Some with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Tasmania, bills of exchange, cheques (1888-1904) George Kay, Ship Inn, Commercial Bank, Launceston 5.6.1888, altered to The National Bank of Tasmania; Laughton & Hutchins, The National Bank of Tasmania 11.11.1918 altered to The Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited; bill of exchange Johnstone & Wilmont, Launceston 41.2.0 dated 1.5.1893; Independent Order of Oddfellows, Stanley, large cheque on The National Bank of Tasmania dated 11.3.1904. Some with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Tasmania, Launceston, bills of exchange, cheques (1888-1918), A Ferguson £8.4.6 dated 1.2.1888; Dodgshun Sons & Co £11.9.8 dated 1.5.1895; Johnstone & Wilmot, £9.5.4 dated 1.7.1899; Irvine & Mc Earchern £7.14.9 dated 1.7.1897; P.O. Fysh & Co £8.1.7 dated 1.7.1918 (with purple impressed sixpence duty stamp); The Commercial Bank of Tasmania unissued cheque form 19.... Others with impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
Tasmania, Launceston, bills of exchange (1889-1899), W.F. Van Bibra £20.0.0 dated 2.5.1889; M.A. Ferguson £15.10.6 dated 28.2.1890; G.Tatlow £20.0.0 dated 30.9.1899; Johnstone & Wilmot, £17.16.0 dated 1.9.1890. All impressed or adhesive duty stamps. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70