Australian & Colonial – Antique & Historical (#78MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 11-20 of 75. Previous|12345678|Next Lot #695 James ROSS: "The HOBART TOWN Almanack for the Year MDCCCXXIX" [Hobart Town, 1829]. 165pp with six copper plate engravings including "Macquarie Street Hobart Town"; the plate of ship's signals being hand coloured. The first issue of the almanacs by James Ross. A presentation copy from Thomas Scott, the Deputy Surveyor General (appointed by Lachlan Macquarie) to his father in Scotland. From the collection of Henry L. White, with his bookplate. Ferguson 1272. View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$8,000StatusSold Lot #696 MANSFIELD, Ralph: "Australian Almanack, for the Year of our Lord 1830…"Small octavo, with two folding plates of signals (one coloured), [Sydney, Ralph Mansfield, Gazette Office; for the Executors of Robert Howe, 1830.] Rebound preserving blank endpapers. Packed full of useful and interesting information such as regulations about Tickets of Leave, advice on reviving the drowned, the early “Observations on the Garden and Field” (pp. 107 ff.), a section on horticulture and botany spec... View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$3,800StatusSold Lot #697 MANSFIELD, Ralph: "AUSTRALIAN ALMANACK for the year of our Lord 1831" [Gazette Office, Sydney, undated but 1830]; 273 pp. includes a fascinating Appendix "Advice to Emigrants Newly Arrived in New South Wales". Ferguson 1412. View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #698 MANSFIELD, Ralph "AUSTRALIAN ALMANACK, for the year of our Lord 1832" [Sydney 1831]; 270 pp with fold out of Telegraph Signals but lacking the Flagstaff Signals plate. Ferguson 1506.Inside front cover bears the ownership inscription of "Hovenden Hely 31/6/43". Hely [1823-1872] explorer, landowner and politician, was born at Tullamore, King's County, Ireland. As an infant he went with his family to Sydney. Educated under W. T. Cape and at The King's School, Parramatta, he worked for two yea... View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot #699 O'SHAUGHNESSEY, E.W.: "AUSTRALIAN ALMANACK, for the year of our Lord 1833" bound together with the 1834 publication in one volume. 227 pp + 279 pp plus introductions, plates, tables of contents, folding tables of signals, a directory of the residents of Sydney and engraved advertisement pages including the Royal Hotel & Commercial Exchange in George St., the Wellington Brewery of Edward Fagan in George St., Nash's Manchester Warehouse in Pitt St., and others. Ferguson 1621 & 1735. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$950StatusSold Lot #700 STEPHENS & STOKES: "New South Wales Calendar and General Post Office Directory, 1833." [Sydney: December, 1832.] with folding map, engraved title-page with view of the GPO, two folding tables, two folding plates (one hand-coloured), map of Mount Victoria, two views of the Mount Victoria pass by John Carmichael, and engraved advertisements for Sydney merchants View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot #701 STEPHENS & STOKES: "The New South Wales Calendar and General Post Office Directory, 1834." with folding map, engraved title-page with view of the GPO, two folding tables, two folding plates (one hand-coloured), engraved advertisements for Sydney merchants; a very good copy in the original linen boards, original label retained. [Sydney, Stephens & Stokes, December, 1834.] Ferguson 1833. This was the third year of publication for the New South Wales Calendar, and itfeatures an impres... View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$2,800StatusSold Lot #702 QUEEN ADELAIDE (1792-1849, wife of King William IV, after whom city of Adelaide is named): Envelope marked "Piece of the dress presented to Queen Adelaide from Edward Blakeley's Norwich 1834", containing sample of bright red material. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$50StatusSold Lot #703 O'SHAUGHNESSEY, E.W.: "Australian Almanack and General Directory, for the year of our Lord 1835..." [Sydney, 1835]. Ferguson 1878. In an early Australian binding, complete with Read's portrait of Governor Burke and Austins Lithographic advertisement, View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot #704 HOWE, Anne: "The New South Wales CALENDAR and GENERAL POST OFFICE Directory, 1836" [Sydney, Gazette Office, undated but 1835]. 410 pp + the General Post Office Directory of 147 pp. With the map of Sydney, all plates and engraved advertisements as called for. Ferguson 2157. View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$420StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 12345678 Next Previous 12345678 Next
