Catalogue
Lot 4554
Sale 50
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, May - August 1899, extensive coverage on moves to Federation, State Referendums, advertisements for meetings for and against Federation, 6th June Referendum ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4555
Sale 50
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, January - March 1913, with coverage of Mawson's Antarctic Expedition, Captain Scott's Expedition and death in Antiarctic, foundation ceremony of Federal Capital, ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4556
Sale 50
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, October - December 1913, with coverage of 8 hour day celebrations and Australian Fleet visit 3rd October. Bound ex-library copy.
Estimate $100
Lot 4557
Sale 50
SYDNEY MORNING HERALD, November - December 1935, with coverage on loss of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith in the Bay of Bengal on England/Australia flight, photos ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4558
Sale 50
CORONATION BOOK OF KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH, London; The Life and Times of King George VI 1895-1952, Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne; The Modern Reference ...
Estimate $20
Lot 4559
Sale 50
VARIOUS OLYMPICS, lapel badges commemorating Athens 1896, Los Angeles 1932, Berlin 1936, Helsinki 1952, Rome 1960, Tokyo 1964 issued by the Coca Cola Company. Extremely ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 4560
Sale 50
SHARE SCRIPT, France, Olympic Games Association, Stadium de Paris, 1934, blue with underprint vignette of proposed stadium, olympic rings at each side each with complete ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Lot 4561
Sale 50
BERLIN, 1936, participants medal, in bronze (70mm) by Otto Placzek. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Lot 4562
Sale 50
BERLIN 1936, official publications, numbers 5, 6 and 7 (in English) 32 pages each; information and travel brochure for the Berlin Games; Berlin Olympic postcard; ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $540
Lot 4563
Sale 50
MELBOURNE 1956, badge in silver and enamel (43 x 35mm) with map of Australia in centre, kangaroo to one side, emu to the other side, ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Lot 4564
Sale 50
MELBOURNE 1956, book, The Olympic Games Melbourne 1956, a Colorgravure Publication (missing dust cover); Esso 'Olympic Action Collection' of cards describing the history of the ...
Estimate $50
Lot 4565
Sale 50
VARIOUS OLYMPICS, pins and badges, including Brunei, Munich, OSO, Poland, Great Britain. Pin mounts bent on two, otherwise very fine-extremely fine.(6)
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Lot 4566
Sale 50
XI WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES, Sapporo 1972, set of three medals in gold (26-7 grams, 750 fine), silver and copper (33mm), issued by the organising committee ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $350
Lot 4567
Sale 50
MONTREAL, 1976, commemorative plate in delft blue (205mm) by Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, depicting discuss thrower, map of the northern hemisphere and Olympic rings. Uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Lot 4568
Sale 50
LONDON 1948, information sheet containing Programme of Events and prices of admission (4 pages); Moscow 1980, British Equestrian team supporters enamelled car badge (90 x ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Lot 4569
Sale 50
LOS ANGELES, organising Committee 1980, flag (144 x 270cms), stars in blue and red, Olympic rings in black, on a white background. Some mildew stains.
Estimate $80
Lot 4570
Sale 50
MELBOURNE BID FOR 1996 GAMES, street banners (6)(245 x 74cm) in PVC, one depicting Olympic rings and Melbourne 1996 on white background, others depicting athletes ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Lot 4571
Sale 50
MELBOURNE BID FOR 1996 GAMES, street banners (2) nylon cloth, first with 'Melbourne 1996', Olympic rings and Melbourne Games bid promotional logo, second in Olympic ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Lot 4572
Sale 50
MELBOURNE BID FOR 1996 GAMES, official promotional book from the City of Melbourne used in the bid to obtain the Games in 1996, 120 pages, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 4573
Sale 50
BRITISH EMPIRE AND COMMONWEALTH GAMES, Cardiff, 1958, commemorative medal in bronze (54mm). Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
Lot 4574
Sale 50
AFRICA, Ancient terracotta bead necklace (restrung) from Djenne in Niger, an ancient Timbuctu trade route, verified as being from 500-800 years old, also Tibet, skull ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Lot 4575
Sale 50
AFRICA, a metal blade axe in ornate pokerwork decorated haft, custom designs cut into blade which has a double tail, collected by American engineer in ...
Estimate $70
Lot 4576
Sale 50
CHINA, A good quality large (235mms x 185mms) tea brick, used as money substitute in Tibet and nearby. Front has inscription in Chinese and is ...
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Lot 4577
Sale 50
INDONESIAN NEW GUINEA, cassowary bone dagger of the cannibal Asmat warrior, old example bound with custom twine, 340mms.
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
Lot 4578
Sale 50
NEW GUINEA, cassowary bone dagger of the headhunters of the Sepik Area, has the carved figure of a snake twined around the blade, 275mms.
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Lot 4579
Sale 50
NEW GUINEA, Huli 'mankiller' or fighting pick, old weapon consisting of a sharpened cassowary claw attached to shaft with fine woven cane, this point is ...
Estimate $70
Lot 4580
Sale 50
NEW GUINEA, Kina of the highlands, the most important of all New Guinea primitive moneys. Pearl shell crescent with native cord for suspension. A nice ...
Estimate $110
SOLD $110
Lot 4581
Sale 50
NEW GUINEA, Rossel Island Ndap shell coin of the denomination Tebuda 'made before man came to Rossel by the supreme god Wonajo and given to ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4582
Sale 50
PHILIPPINES, Campilan sword of the Mindanao warrior, unusually shaped and decorated metal blade. Ornately decorated hilt has been cast by the lost wax method, 700mms. ...
Estimate $100
Lot 4583
Sale 50
MECIXO CITY, immediately pre-Columbian, 'hoe' money, in copper (125 x 160mm), wide body and head.
Estimate $150