Australian & Colonial – Antique & Historical 05 19, 2015 View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 101-200 of 539. Previous|123456|Next Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 101 GARNET, in Chlorite mica schist, from Broken Hill, NSW, size 26x22cm. Estimate$450 - $550Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 102 BLACK TOURMALINE, in Chlorite mica schist, from Yinnetharra station, WA, size 18x14cm. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 103 TIGER IRON, attractive banded slab, microbialite, 2.7 byo, Ord Ranges Pilbara WA, size 32x18cm. Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold View details 104 MOOKAITE, Radiolarian Fossil, Cretaceous, 65 myo, extra large tumbled block with lovely colours, WA, size 23x14cm. Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 105 MOOKAITE, slice with lovely red colouring, Radiolarian Fossil, Cretaceous, 65 myo, WA, size 32x26cm. Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold View details 106 CHRYSO KOALAS: Pair of koalas carved from Crysoprase, Kalgoorlie, WA, 14cm tall. Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 107 BRECCIATED MOOKAITE, two samples, one cut & polished 44x19cm; other natural form 27x24cm. Fossil Radiolarian, cretaceous, 65 myo. Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold View details 108 MALGANO CALCITE CRYSTALS, lovely pink colour, size 21x14cm, from Broken Hill, NSW. Estimate$120 - $150StatusUnsold View details 109 AUSTRALIAN METEORITES: Collection of meteorites in presentation boxes, with examples from Hamilton, Millbillillie, Huckitta, Dalgetty Downs, Henbury; plus an Australite. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold View details 110 METEORITE: Dalgety Downs meteorite, L4 chondrite stony meteorite, 404g, size 8x8cm, from Dalgety Downs station in WA. Estimate$700 - $900Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 111 DIRK HARTOG'S PLATE: Pewter replica of Hartog Plate. The original plate was left by Dutch explorer Dirk Hartog on the coast of WA in 1616, and discovered by Willem de Vlamingh in 1697 and returned to the Netherlands, where it is still kept in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, the oldest-known artifact of European exploration still in existence. Estimate$1,000 - $2,000StatusUnsold View details 112 An incised Spearthrower (Woomera), Western Australia, carved wood & kangaroo gut binding, late 19th Century. 60.5 cm. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Melbourne. Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 113 WUNDA SHIELD: West Australian origin with incised & painted decoration, unusual leaf design on reverse. Early 20th century, 76cm. Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 114 A fine 19th Century boomerang with incised decoration together with an interesting archive of material relating to Robert Parkhouse Hawkins including mining shares, lease etc., with accompanying facsimile note stating thate it was gifted to Hawkins in the 19th Century when he worked at Melbourne Parliament House. 64.5cm Estimate$1,000 - $2,000StatusUnsold View details 115 Boomerang, Darling River origin, Western New South Wales. Early 20th Century. 73cm. Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 116 A Large Fighting Boomerang Club. Lake Eyre region, South Australia. Carved hardwood, circa 1900. 108 cm long. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Melbourne. Estimate$1,800 - $2,200Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 117 Group of tribal artifacts comprising a woomera, pandanus woven basket by June Wilfred circa 1987, 2 boomerangs, and a PNG painted food hook. (5 itmes) Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold View details 118 Boomerang, Kimberley region, Western Australia, natural earth pigments on carved wood, mid 20th Century. 74 cm high. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Melbourne. Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 119 John Campbell pottery basket with branch handle & mug, tallest 15cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 120 Cornwell Pottery bread plate decorated in drip gazed pastel colourings, Brunswick Australia, circa 1890. 29cm diameter. Reference: The Potteries of Brunswick by Gregory Hill page 28 Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$700StatusSold View details 121 A matched pair of stoneglaze doorstops in the form of Spaniels, together with a stoneglazed wall mount in the form of a classical masked face possibly manufactured by Wunderlich Queensland and Industrial Brick Co, Waterloo. 19th Century. 16cm high (doorstop) Estimate$250 - $450Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 122 Bendigo Pottery (attributed). A workman's piece tree stump umbrella stand with applied snack & lizard decoration, 19th Century. 54cm. Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 123 Glazed pottery teapot in the form of a Kangaroo, Australian, early 20th century. Possibly manufactured by Charles A. Stone, Queensland. Reference, Marjorie Graham book "Australian Pottery of the 19th and early 20th Century" Estimate$800 - $1,000Price Realized$700StatusSold View details 124 Campbell Pottery bread platter, Launceston Tasmania, early 20th Century. 29 x 23cm Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 125 Two pastel coloured drip glazed stoneware money boxes, Australian first quarter of 20th century. 10cm high Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$360StatusSold View details 126 Pottery stirrup cup inscribed "Bottoms Up, Junction Hotel Ravenswood" (Victoria), Australian, early 20th Century. 10cm Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 127 An Impressive centrepiece floatbowl with applied leaf & floral decoration, by Campbell of Queensland, Australian early 20th century. 23cm high 37cm diameter Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 128 Merric Boyd pottery vase, incised signature dated 1926 11.5cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 129 Remued pottery jug with applied gum leaves and branch handle, rare early colourway with usual incised decoration. Circa 1932 or 1933. 18.5 cm. Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,100StatusSold View details 130 An Australian pottery spaniel by Una Deerbon, early 20th century. 11cm high. Una Deerbon was born Woollahra 1882 she studied under Julian Ashton. Her work was regarded as spontaneous and whimsical and her works are held by major Museums including the Power House Sydney Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 131 Marguerite Mahood pottery grotesque statue with original paper label title "INEBRIATION". 9cm Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Price Realized$4,750StatusSold View details 132 Marguerite Mahood reticulated pottery gum leaf vase with handle. 12cm Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$850StatusSold View details 133 Bendigo Pottery advertising face jug "Broadway Shoe Store" plus Bendigo face jug and brown glazed jug. (3 items), tallest 14cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 134 PHILIPPA JAMES Australian pottery vase of impressive proportions. 14cm high, 16cm wide. Estimate$400 - $800Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 135 Klytie Pate pottery plate with chrysanthemum motif, Australian 1940. 27cm diameter Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 136 Klytie Pate pottery plate with oriental motif, Australian 1940. 27cm diameter Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$700StatusSold View details 137 William Ricketts pottery tea pot with branch handle & spout, base decorated with picanini face & lidded mounted with Aboriginal bust finial. 35cm Provence: Private collection Melbourne, previously purchased directly from the Ricketts family. Estimate$5,000 - $8,000Price Realized$6,500StatusSold View details 138 William Ricketts pair of pottery bookends, incised "Wm. Ricketts 1944". 28cm each Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$5,500StatusSold View details 139 William Ricketts pottery tree stump vase with applied tribal elder, incised "Wm. Ricketts Sanctuary Potters, Mt Dandenong. 35cm Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSold View details 140 KLYTIE PATE Pottery lamp base with applied dragon handles, glazed in burgundy. 24cm Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 141 William Ricketts pottery bowl adorned with snakes head & 4 piccaninny faces, incised signature. Length 33cm Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$1,000StatusSold View details 142 Three Australian pottery vases, Melrose, Beryl Armstrong & gum leaf vase. Tallest 12cm Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold View details 143 KLYTIE PATE Pottery lidded jar with sgraffito car motif, glazed in blue & mauve. Height 10cm, width 12cm Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$1,000StatusSold View details 144 Stephen Bowers Australian pottery teapot and tea caddy, 19 and 12.5cm Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 146 Silver plated egg cup & saucer with Kangaroo central support. 10cm high Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$90StatusSold View details 147 An elaborate silverplated centrepiece depicting Emu with mirror base, late 19th Century. 51cm Estimate$1,800 - $2,500StatusUnsold View details 148 "1863 BALLARAT & LEARMOUTH REGATTA", A Victorian silver 2 handled trophy cup by John Tongue, Birmingham circa 1863. Engraved "Amateur Pair Oared Race won by F.Collin & W.Camper, Leander Rowing Club, Nov 30th 1863". 20.5cm Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$4,400StatusSold View details 149 Anglo-Indian silver brush engraved "Wm. Drummond", 19th Century. 23.5 cm. Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold View details 150 An Australian silver tray by William Edwards of Melbourne, circa 1865, engraved with scrolling grapevines within a cast border of classical masks, mythical beasts & grape filled urns, marked "W.EDWARDS/MELBOURNE" 23.5cm diameter, 530 grams. For a similar salver with pierced cast border see The Altman Collection, National Gallery of Victoria. The border is copied from a design used by the London silversmith Steven Smith. It is possible that Edwards cast the border from a Smith piece. Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$2,000StatusSold View details 151 Victorian sterling silver mounted emu egg & cover with 3 cast emus by Hyam Hyams of London, circa 1871. 26cm Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$2,400StatusSold View details 152 Anglo-Indian silver fruit bowl with repousse decoration, stamped "Mondhuroutt Showanipore Calcutta". 19th Century. 18cm high, 31cm wide. Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,100StatusSold View details 153 An Indian silver wine jug of historical Royal family interest, Estimate$6,000 - $10,000Price Realized$3,000StatusSold View details 154 FIRE BRIGADE MEDALS, c1890 sterling silver fobs/medals (3) awarded to E.Fellows, with initials "EF" on front; engraved on reverse "Lambton Fire Brigade, Long Service Medal E.Fellows 1892"; "L.F.B.D. 1893 2 Men Engine, 1st Lambton"; "N'Castle Fire Brigade, Demon'n 1888". Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 155 Australian silver dog collar engraved "Belle" by Henry Young of Melbourne, circa 1880s. 31cm. Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$1,000StatusSold View details 156 An Australian silver dog collar by Henry Young of Melbourne circa 1880, marked "H.YOUNG/ST.SILVER". 32cm long Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$1,000StatusSold View details 157 Australian map silver plated picture frame, early 20th Century. 21 x 15.5cm Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 158 Australiana tea spoons (4) & napkin ring. (5 items) Estimate$40 - $60Price Realized$20StatusSold View details 159 Set of gold scales on timber single drawer base. Mid 19th Century, 37cm. Provenance: Private collection Ballarat. Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 160 An English pocket weighing instrument for checking the weight of guinea and half guinea gold coins. Made by "A. Wilkson late of Kirky near Liverpool" together with a guinea and half guinea coin weights . Both stamped with a crown. Circa early 18th Century. Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 161 Bullion Beam Balance by Degrave & Co. Contained in a single cedar drawer. Circa 1835 to 1849. With 4 cylinder, 7 cup and 7 lozenger Troy weights. Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$1,900StatusSold View details 162 Fair Dinkum Gold Nugget 2720 grams (87 ounces) Estimate$200,000 - $220,000StatusUnsold View details 163 Gold nugget, discovered 1908 in Palmer river area, Queensland. Held until1988. Estimate$60,000 - $80,000StatusUnsold View details 164 GOLD NUGGET. A beautiful river washed nugget discovered in the New South Wales gold fields by a prospector panning for alluvial gold. An impressive find without the assistance of a metal detector this is a sizable nugget for New South Wales. Weighing in at 760 grams, just under 24 1/2 ounces. Estimate$45,000 - $55,000StatusUnsold View details 165 Gold nuggets: Group of 9 jewellery size natural nuggets from the Ballarat Goldfields. Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,400StatusSold View details 166 GOLDFIELDS: 1851-86 engravings (7) from illustrated newspapers, noted "Lump of Gold from Ophir Diggings, Actual Size, Weight 3lb.10oz", Gold-Seekers arriving at Bathurst, on their way to Ophir" & "Miners Prospecting". All window mounted, various sizes. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 167 Grocers scales by Hunt & Co. London, white porcelain column and nickel plated body & weights, circa 1850s. 82cm. Provenance private collection Bendigo. Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 168 "ANSELL" GOLD SOVEREIGN: 1859 "Ansell" Gold Sovereign with additional line in headband. VF. Estimate$6,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold View details 169 HALF SOVEREIGN; Sydney Mint 1861 . F. Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$340StatusSold View details 170 GOLD SOVEREIGN; Sydney Mint 1864. F. Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$480StatusSold View details 171 HALF SOVEREIGN; Sydney Mint 1865. F. Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$440StatusSold View details 172 GOLD SOVEREIGN; Sydney Mint 1866. GF. Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$950StatusSold View details 173 GOLD SOVEREIGN; Sydney Mint 1870. VF. Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$440StatusSold View details 174 GOLD SOVEREIGN; Sydney Mint 1870. GF. Estimate$900 - $1,100Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 175 HALF SOVEREIGN; London 1880. F. Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$340StatusSold View details 176 GOLD SOVEREIGN; Sydney Mint Shield 1886. EF. Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$950StatusSold View details 177 A collection of eighteen gold nuggets ranging in size from 1.2 to 3.6 grams. Total weight 39 grams. Ballarat district. Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSold View details 178 Troy ounce bullion weights by "De Grave Short & Fanner, London". 26 weights from 0.002 to 500 ounces in a single box apart from 200 & 500 which are unboxed. The name plate is engraved "Decimal Troy Weights, Corporation of Liverpool 1856" Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$1,900StatusSold View details 179 Full set of standard imperial brass weights Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 180 GEORGE LANSELL (Bendigo mining magnate) pink pheasant teaware by Mintons retailed by Thomas Webb & Sons, Melbourne. (57 items) Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$1,800StatusSold View details 181 GEORGE LANSELL (Bendigo mining magnate) Vienna porcelain part sweet service including comport, platers and bowls (3), and plates (9). Plus 11 Wedgwood "Louvre" patterned floral dishes. (24 pieces) Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 182 W & T Avery "Handsome" scales & weights with porcelain column & platter, Circa 1850's. Provenance: private collection Ballarat. 83cm Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,600StatusSold View details 183 "Freeman & Sons" Lednhall St. London gold scales in oak box circa 1752-62. Used for checking the weight of gold coins, Guinea, 1/2 Guinea, Moidore, 1/2 Moidore & 5 weights in pounds, shillings & pence. Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 184 Gold bullion balance scales mounted on cedar single drawer base, scales stamped in 1863 with two sets of weights, one in Troy ounces (0.1 to 0.5oz Troy all stamped in 1855 at the Old Melbourne Observatory) & a rare set of currency weights denominated in shillings & pence (S & D). As the gold price remained constant for over 100 years hence the weights denominated in shillings & pence. Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$1,600StatusSold View details 185 Two Chinese banjo gold scales, timber, bone & brass, mid 19th Century. Longest 35cm. Provenance: Private collection Ballarat Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 187 GEORGE LANSELL crested family porcelain dinnerware by Mintons with tureens (3), serving platers (2), plates (12), dishes (2), 19 items in total. The Lansell family has been synonymous with the Victorian town of Bendigo residing in one of the town most palatial homes "FORTUNA". Stutues and town squares can be found dedicated to his honour. Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,300StatusSold View details 188 Two porcelain Imperial weights, 7lb & 4lb by W & T Avery, 19th Century. Note, outlawed in 1907 as chipped weights lead to short measures. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 189 Gold miner's bucket, hand forged iron in relic condition. 76cm. Provenance: Private collection Ballarat. Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 190 Kerosene bankers lamp, mid 19th Century, purported to have been made on the goldfields or Ballarat. 61cm. Provence: Private collection Ballarat. Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 191 Holloway & Sons Ballarat tinware food storage container with makers plaque. Mid 19th Century. 61 high x 40 wide x 30 deep. Provenance: Private collection Ballarat. Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$250StatusSold View details 192 Antique large brass beam balance by W & T Avery. With spy hole indicator. 85cm high, 75cm wide, 45cm diameter. Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 193 "Ararat Gold Field, Section AB on Plan, Section CD on Plan. Lithographed at the Mining Department, Melbourne. Ferdinand M.Krause, Geol.Surveyor, Ararat, June 1875", linen-backed roll-up map, size 69x35cm. Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 194 Album of Ballarat & goldfields advertising lithographed labels. Noted " "Eberhard & Co Lime Juice Cordial. Clunes", "Tait's Hotel", "J.K.BLOGG & Co". (33 items). Inspection will reward. Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$900StatusSold View details 195 Lithograph panorama with architectural portraits titled "View of the City of Ballarat. Victoria. Australia". Printed & Published by Rider & Mercer, Steam Printers, Lithographers Engravers & Co Lydiard St Ballarat. 19th Century. Rare image. 96 x 62cm Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 196 Dynamite box, red painted zinc, 19th Century. 20cm high 31cm wide, 21cm deep Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 197 Prospectors portable assay balance by Certling Models made in 1890. Capacity 2 Grams, weights 1grams to 0.01grams. with beam rider & tweezers. 23cm high, 22cm wide, 5cm deep Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$900StatusSold View details 198 Pocket Barometer in a leather case lined with green velvet. Dial marked "Compensated. W. Littlejohn & Son Wellington". The front bezel rotates & is calibrated in feet. Late 19th Century. 5cm diameter Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$340StatusSold View details 199 Cambell-Stokes Sunshine Recorder made by Casella London with 70 charts Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,400StatusSold View details 200 Victorian Government measures of capacity from Old Melbourne Observatory, circa 1895. Bushel, half bushel & peck in two boxes with glass strike discs. Each brass measure is hand engraved "Imperial Standard Bushel (Half Bushel etc.) Victoria, J.McEwan & Co. London, Melbourne". Note: Highest standard of volume used by the Government Observatory. Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$5,500StatusSold View details 201 MINER'S RIGHT: 2/6 Miner's Rights from Ballarat (6), dated 1898-1906, for William Barnard (2) or Flora Barnard (4). Good condition. Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$440StatusSold View details 202 Nine brass bell weights from 1/2 ounce to 7 pounds stamped in London, 19th/20th Century Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$400StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|123456|Next Previous 123456 Next
