Australian & Colonial History (#110MG) 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 281-290 of 663. Previous|1...272829303132...67|Next Lot #281 1861 Victorian ‘PASSAGE WARRANT’ (270x265mm) with imprint ‘By Authority: John Ferres, Government Printer, Melbourne’ vertically at left, entitling a ship’s master to a payment of £14 for the carriage of two children aged 8 and 10 (apparently unaccompanied minors) from England, signed “LF Sullivan” Commissioner of Trade & Customs and “J Chatfield” (?) Immigration Agent. A rare & significant document, and the only example we have seen. View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #282 VICTORIA ILLUSTRATED [1862, 2nd Edition]: A collection of 43 steel engravings based on drawings by S.T.Gill and Nicholas Chevalier, mostly engraved by A. Willmore. Bound without title page; the contents pages also incomplete. All engravings are present, together with the interleaving and explanatory texts; a number are affected by damp staining. Sold as a collection of plates. View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold Lot #283 WALCH'S TASMANIAN ALMANAC; 8 volumes View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #284 SONG SHEET: "The Alfred March" (1867) Composed for a Reception Concert in honour of the visit to Australia by Albert, Duke of Edinburgh. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #285 "Contributions to Terrestrial Magnetism - No.XI" by Lieut.-General Edward Sabine, from 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1867', bound with 3 maps "Antarctic Magnetic Survey, Epoch 1840-1845, Inclination", "..Declination" & "..Intensity". View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot #286 FORREST, John "Explorations in Australia…" [London, Sampson Low, 1875]. Octavo, eight plates, four folding maps; in original green cloth, gilt vignette on upper board. An important account of Forrest's successful exploring career, during which he most famously became the first person to cross the continent west to east. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot #287 "Monsters of the Deep and Curiosities of Ocean Life. A book of anecdotes, traditions, and legends." [London, Nelson and Sons, 1876] by W.H. Davenport Adamas, based on his translation of the original by Armand Landrin. Leather-bound presentation copy with "R.H.Budd Educational Institute for Ladies" label "Christmas 1880" affixed to inside front cover. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #288 SONG SHEET: "The Waratah Blossom Waltz" (c.1879) Tasmanian composition, published by Mercury newspaper, features Tasmania’s endemic species of waratah, Telopea truncata. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot #289 "Australia by Edwin Carton Booth, illustrated with Drawings by Skinner Prout & N. Chevalier" published by Virtue & Co [Melbourne], with 57 steel engravings plus Burke and Wills monument title page engraving View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot #290 BOOKS: "Official Handbook and Guide to Victoria. Illustrated. 1880 Exhibition Edition" (lacks map); "The Australasian Turf Register 1897"; "The Jubilee History of Kew, Victoria" by Barnard 1910; "The Gun Alley Tragedy" by T.C.Brennan [1922]. (4 vols.]. View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...272829303132...67|Next12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152535455565758596061626364656667 Previous 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152535455565758596061626364656667 Next Previous 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152535455565758596061626364656667 Next
