Australian & Colonial (#442) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized 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 1-100 of 131. Previous|12|Next Lot 1 A whaler's knife with scrimshaw handle, 19th century,34cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 2 A pocket flask, whale tooth and silver, engraved "HANNA", 19th century, 12cm high View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 3 A scrimshaw powder horn with lion and coat of arms, 19th century, 30cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 4 A scrimshaw powder horn engraved "Allen Martin", 33cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 5 A scrimshaw pocket snuffbox, whale's tooth and silver, engraved "Christian", 13cm high View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 6 A whalebone fid, early to mid 19th century, View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 7 A sailor's seam rubber with remains of initials or inscription, blackwood, Tasmanian origin, 19th century, View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 8 A vintage fisherman's lobster pot, woven tea tree and iron, 20th century, 45cm high, 80cm diameter View details Quantity1Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 9 A vintage fisherman's lobster pot, woven tea tree and iron, 20th century, 45cm high, 80cm diameter View details Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 10 Coco De Mer sailor's box, Seychelles Islands, 19th century. Endemic only to the Seychelles the Coco De Mer nut is the largest known seed in existence and was highly coveted by sailors in the 18th and 19th century who prized it for its erotic appearance. Its botanical name Ladoicea callipyge is from the Greek and literally translates to "beautiful buttocks". Unlike other coconuts the seed does not remain viable once at sea so its range is extremely limited and most of the 7000 odd known living ex View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 11 A lighthouse lamp, early 20th century, 76cm high View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 12 Rare Waltham ships clock, 8 day movement, pop out front with winder on top, circa 1914, stamped on the back "Patent Sept. 29th, 1914", 14cm diameter. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$440StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 13 PITCAIRN ISLAND Carved wooden fish, stamped "Souvenir From Pitcairn", 19th century, 36cm long View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 14 WOLLOMAI Australian scratch made boat builders model ship, huon pine and cedar, circa 1870s.The Wollomai was a 146 ton two masted ketch built in Melbourne in 1876, 75cm high, 109cm long, 32cm deep View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 15 A tallship diorama in cedar and glass display cabinet, Australian, 19th century, 44cm across View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot 16 The Continental Hotel, Sorrento, Victoria: Original leadlight window from the dining room with tallship motif, late 19th century. This window was covered up during renovations during the 20th century and remained hidden until it was rediscovered during demolition works in the late 20th century, 55cm x 75cm View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$2,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 17 A rare whale oil slush lamp, wrought iron, 19th century, View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 18 A scrimshaw whalebone busk with steamship titled "Atalanta, 1883",20cm long View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 19 A scrimshaw whalebone brush with naval scene, 19th century, 16.5cm across View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 20 A scrimshaw whale's tooth with engraved Australian coat of arms titled "Australia", 14cm high View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$1,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 21 Five whalebone bodkins, 19th century, the tallest 9cm high View details Quantity5Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 22 A whalebone page turner with carved dog handle, 19th century, 24cm high View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 23 A ships lantern, stamped "Seahorse Trade Mark", early 20th century, View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 24 A Colonial one pint copper measure with Queen Victoria stamp and broad arrow mark, mid 19th century, 90cm high, 15cm across View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 25 A ship's cabinet solidly made in teak, late 19th early 20th century, 90cm high, 103cm wide, 61cm deep View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot 26 A maritime cosh, casuarina and leather with copper binding, Tasmanian origin, 19th century, 37cm long View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$340StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 27 H.M.A.S. SYDNEY Presentation walking stick with silver plaque "A Token Of Esteem From A.C.T. Branch, R.S.S.A.I.L.A.", enamel plaque in the top of the handle reads "Wood From H.M.A.S. Sydney". The Sydney was famed for being the first Australian naval ship to engage the enemy in battle in WW1 on the 1st of November 1914, where she encountered the German light cruiser the S.M.S. EMDEN in what became known as the Battle of the Cocos. 88cm high View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 28 A walking stick, whalebone and whale tooth with timber and baleen segments, 19th century,88cm high View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 29 A whalebone walking stick with silver collar and carved whale tooth handle, 19th century, 85cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 30 A ships clock by Seth Thomas, U.S.A. early 20th century View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 31 Two vintage boat steering wheels, timber and brass, 20th century, the larger 51cm diameter View details Quantity2Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 32 Sailor's trunk and personal collection including three wooden fids, marlin spike, three timber handreels, canvas hammock and a "Standard West's Life Jacket" all housed in blue painted timber trunk with brass plaque "Goy & Co. Outfitters, 36 Leadenhall Street, London" View details Quantity10Estimate$1,000 - $2,000StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 33 Antique cork lifesaver and cork buoy, 19th century, the buoy 85cm high View details Quantity2Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot 34 A rare antique pattern anchor mould for The Western Port Tug-Boat, Victoria, carved and shaped timber, 19th century, 82cm high, 92cm wide, 20cm deep View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot 35 CHINA TRADE PAINTING (19th century), "Bark Emu", oil on canvas, signed lower left "Capt. V. Melzer", titled "Bark Emu, 293 tons, Capt. A. Scanlan, Sailing To China A.D. 1842", 40 x 51cm View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Price Realized$2,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 36 PORT PHILLIP BAY, circa 1860s, Artist unknown, group of 20 watercolours on card of ships and Port Phillip Bay, some with pencil captions including: "Off WilliamsTown", "Steam Tug Entering The Heads, Hobson's Bay", "Melbourne From St. Kilda", "Volunteer Camp", "After A Flood, Hobson's Bay", varying sizes, largest 13 x 17cm View details Quantity20Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 37 Maritime painting, Nairana, oil on card, monogram and title lower margin "W.G." and "Nairana", 36 x 48cm NOTE: The HMS NAIRANA was a passenger ferry built for Huddard & Parker but she was requisitioned by the British Navy at the start of WW1 and subsiquently used as a seaplane carrier. She was then returned to her owners in 1921 and refitted and became a passenger and cargo ship between Tasmania and Melbourne. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$450StatusSold Lot 38 A whalebone whip handle, Tasmanian origin, mid 19th century, 56cm long View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 39 A Smiths porthole nickel plated ships clock, early 20th century, View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 40 Two brass propellers, 20th century, 33cm across View details Quantity2Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 41 Hamilton Marine Chronometer, fusee movement in a gimbaled brass case mounted in a timber box, 20th century, marked "3774, Overhaul Due Jan. 1966", 12cm high, 13cm wide, 13cm deep View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 42 A maritime flow or speed indicating device stamped "A.OTT. KEMPTEN, BAYERN, No.5019", early 20th century, box 44cm across View details Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 43 Three shells on stands, the largest 24cm across View details Quantity3Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 44 A Navy rain gauge indicator, copper and tin, early to mid 20th century, 86cm high View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 45 A ship's octant, in mahogany case, English, late 19th century, 28cm high View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 46 Waltham Ships Chronometer, 8 day movement in brass and timber case with additional wooden case, 20th century, 13cm high, 12.5cm wide, 12.5cm deep View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot 47 A Russian ship's chronometer by Poljot, fusee movement in brass and timber cased, 20th century, 19.5cm high, 19cm wide, 19cm deep View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 48 Zenith Ship's Chronometer, fusee movement in brass and timber case, 20th century, 12.5cm high, 12.5cm wide, 12.5cm deep View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 49 A pond yacht, huon pine, cedar and pine, Tasmanian origin, 19th century, later stand, 115cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot 50 A collection of antique and vintage fishing floats in a glass jar, 19th and 20th century, the largest 48cm high View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$340StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 51 A collection of antique and vintage coloured fishing floats in a glass jar, 19th and 20th century, the largest 45cm high View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 52 A collection of antique and vintage cork fishing floats in a glass jar, 19th and 20th century, the largest 46cm high View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 53 A pair of theatre glasses, whalebone and brass, 19th century, View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 54 A carving set, steel and pewter with whalebone handles, 19th century, the steel 30cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 55 A pond yacht, Australian cedar and pine, 19th century, later stand, 133cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot 56 An impressive hand built model boat on stand, mid 20th century, 185cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot 57 A scratch built model steamboat of the "S. L. Raven", steam and electric, mid 20th century, 123cm long View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusUnsold Lot 58 A Sunderland ware ceramic fruit bowl "A Frigate In Full Sail", English, 19th century View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 59 Two vintage pond yacht hulls, one with white painted finish and lead keel, 20th century, the larger 83cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 60 A hand-built clinker boat hull with white painted finish, 19th/20th century, 52cm long View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 61 Antique longboat oar purported to be from the original Queenscliff lifeboat, Victoria, 19th century, 365cm long View details Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold Lot 62 A pair of antique dinghy oars with green painted finish and leather mounting, late 19th century, 245cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 63 A pair of dinghy oars with white painted finish, 19th/20th century, old metal strap repairs to blades, 184cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 64 A pair of dinghy oars with green and yellow painted finish, 19th/20th century, 245cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 65 A pair of antique dinghy oars, 19th century, 191cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 66 Two vintage boat propellers, solid cast brass, 45cm and 47cm across View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 67 Three vintage boat propellers, solid cast brass, the largest 35cm across View details Quantity3Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot 68 Two dual blade boat propellers, solid cast brass, 42cm and 37cm across View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold Lot 69 Two vintage boat propellers, solid cast brass, 28cm across View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 70 A vintage pond yacht with sails, circa 1930, 90cm long View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 71 A vintage couta boat rudder with green painted finish, Port Phillip Bay, mid 20th century, 125cm high View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 72 Two vintage couta boat rudders with blue painted finish, early to mid 19th century, 147cm and 130cm high View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 73 Two vintage couta boat rudders, early to mid 20th century, 86cm and 85cm high View details Quantity2Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 74 A Thames white boat oar, 19th century, 348cm long View details Estimate$120 - $200StatusUnsold Lot 75 A pair of antique sculling oars marked "M. Denham, E.C.S.C.", 280cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 76 A boat anchor, 20th century, View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$20StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 77 An impressive scrimshaw whale's tooth with flag and whaling scene engraved "Greasy Luck To Whalers Sperm Whaling Off Van Diemen's Land, 1841", 20cm long View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 78 A model ship in a bottle, whales tooth plaque and antique ale glass, 19th and 20th century, the bottle 26cm long View details Quantity3Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 79 A scratch built model battleship, painted wood and metal, mid 20th century, 127cm long View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 80 VICKERS ADAMS Reproduction cast brass presentation bell on wooden board, 45cm high View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 81 An impressive scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved with shipping route from England to Australia, on later wooden stand, tooth 22cm high View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$3,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 82 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Cutty Sark, London, 1869" with ship portrait and romantic scene on reverse, later wooden stand, tooth 21cm high View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$2,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 83 A scrimshaw walrus tusk cribbage board with comparment end and markers, 19th century, 46cm long View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 84 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "North Cape, New Zealand, 1839", reserve with American eagle and flag engraved "Pluribus Anum", 21cm high View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$3,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 85 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Cape Of Good Hope, September, 1855", reverse engraved "Marianne, Sperm whale milled around Captain W.H. Lovitt and two seamen killed", 17cm long View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$1,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 86 A scrimshaw powder horn with whaling scene engraved "Sperm Whaling, So Be Cheery My Lads, Let Your Hearts Never Fail, While The Bold Harpooner Is A-striking The Whale", 24.5cm long View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 87 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Sperm Whaling In Tasmanian Waters, In Memory Of WILLIAM C.J. KIRKWOOD Of Boston Mass. Who Fell From Aloft And Was Drowned In 25 Years Of His Age, Feb. 10. 1850", 16cm high View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$1,900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 88 An impressive scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Sperm Whales Off Japan. Boiling Sperm Whales. Success To Whalers, J. Nutbrown", 21cm high View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$3,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 89 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Whaler and Master Mariner, Captain William Dutton, 1828 - 1868", 17cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 90 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "METACOM, From New Bedford To The Pacific, 1842", 17cm high View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 91 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Whaling In Tasmanian Waters. Tooth Taken From Large Bull Sperm Whale 'Alfred', 1825", 19.5cm high View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$2,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 92 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Whaleship Neptune, 1849. Stove Boat", 20cm high View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$1,700StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 93 A scrimshaw whale's tooth with ship portrait "Fitzjames, 1902", signed Tonkin, 12cm high View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$1,100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 94 A scrimshaw whale's tooth with female portrait titled "Hannah Young nee Adams, Pitcairner, The Bounty", 13cm high View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 95 A scrimshaw whale's tooth titled "Female Pirate", 13.5cm high View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$850StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 96 A scrimshaw whales tooth with pirate ship, 15cm high View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$750StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 97 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "The Sunbeam, 1856", 15cm high View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$2,200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 98 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Metacom, Capt. Willm. Shockley, New Bedford - Mass. 1848", 14.5cm high View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 99 A large scrimshaw whale's tooth with harbour scene, 21.5cm high View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 100 A scrimshaw whale's tooth engraved "Coast Of Madagascar, 1846", 17.5cm long View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$1,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next
