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 301-400 of 750. Previous|12345678|Next Lot 300 JOHN OXLEY [1784 - 1828] Manuscript copy letter from Sydney, in Oxley's hand, dated 19th Jan'y 1826, regarding a disputed claim over "land situated at Bylong, or Pylong, near the Goulburn River." The letter is signed off by Oxley in his capacity as Surveyor-General. View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 301 "The HOBART TOWN COURIER" four editions from 1829 (April 4, 25, May 9 & 30); all with "TWO PENCE" newspaper tax stamps in red. The April 25th edition includes a piece "setting forth the terms on which settlers will be permitted to locate in the country adjacent to the Swan River, on the west coast of New South Wales, where it is intended to found a new colony." View details Quantity4Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 302 THE NEW COLONY ON THE SWAN RIVER Three newspapers (The Hobart Town Courier of August 8 & November 14, 1829 and Trewman's Exeter Flying Post of May 3, 1832) all of which include significant items on the newly established settlement on the Swan River in what would later be re-named Western Australia. View details Quantity3Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$420StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 303 FALCONER, William A new and universal dictionary of the Marine; View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 304 A pair of Bank of Van Diemen's Land cheques, dated 19th and 20th October 1830, instructing the Cashier of the Bank, to pay to two different payees the sums of "eleven pounds 14/-' Sterling and "Nine pounds two shillings & 8 pence" Sterling and place the funds into the account of James Kelly, who has signed both cheques. (2 items). View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 305 HUNTER, John THE WORKS OF JOHN HUNTER, F.R.S. with Notes. Edited by James F. Palmer.[Longman, Rees, Orme,, London, 1835] In four volumes, Illustrated by a fifth volume of Plates in Quarto. Green cloth bindings split in places with some losses, including original paper labels. (5 volumes in total) View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 306 STOKES, J. Lort DISCOVERIES IN AUSTRALIA; with an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed during the Voyage of H.M.S. BEAGLE, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. View details Quantity2Estimate$350 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 307 1850s - 1890s accumulation of commercial letters, receipts, Bank of New South Wales sight notes, and legal documents, mostly pertaining to the commercial undertakings and affairs of Thomas Cooper, Jnr of Waterloo Warehouse, Sydney. (44 items). View details Quantity44Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 308 SMITH, Philip AN ANCIENT HISTORY FROM THE EARLIEST RECORDS TO THE FALL OF THE WESTERN EMPIRE. [London: James Walton, 1868]. Three volumes. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 309 FAWKNER, John Pascoe. The Melbourne Advertiser Port Phillip Australia No.1, Written for, and Published by, John P Fawkner Lithographed. The first number of the first Melbourne newspaper, here reproduced in a scarce nineteenth-century facsimile edition. [Melbourne: Peter Alcock and George Robertson, 1869.] View details Estimate$350 - $500Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 310 FAWKNER, John Pascoe. The Melbourne Advertiser Port Phillip Australia No.2, Written for, and Published by, Jn P Fawkner Lithographed. The second number of the first Melbourne newspaper, here reproduced in a scarce nineteenth-century facsimile edition. [Melbourne: Peter Alcock and George Robertson, 1869.] View details Estimate$350 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 311 FAWKNER, John Pascoe.The Melbourne Advertiser Port Phillip AustraliaNo.8, Written for, and Published by, Jn P Fawknerand dated February 19th 1838Lithographed by E. Whitehead & Co.The eighth number of the first Melbourne newspaper, here reproduced in a scarce nineteenth-century facsimile edition.[Melbourne: 1869.] View details Estimate$350 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 312 H.M.S. MEGAERA, AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND NAVAL INTEREST WILSON, George, Sub-Lieutenant June 1870 to October 1873 hand-written journal View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 313 TAYLOR, Alfred Swaine, MD FRS (1806-1880), An 8 page a.I.s from a practitioner in Geelong to Dr A.Taylor who appears to have been experimenting with paraffin or kerosene in solution. Also enclosed are 3 small papers that he has experimented on with penciled notes. Also an a.I.s from REESE, John, the American editor of the 7th edition of Dr Taylor's book "A Manual of Medical Jurisprudence" to Dr Alfred Swaine Taylor, dated 20th of August, 1874. View details Quantity4Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 314 The Dieyerie tribe of Australian Aborigines GASON, Samuel Published by W.C. Cox, Adelaide, 1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 315 QUEENSLAND AT THE 1876 PHILADELPHIA CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION Illuminated presentation certificate, hand-illustrated and with calligraphy by H.W.Fox, the recipient being ANGUS MACKAY, who was the Commissioner for Queensland at the exhibition, which took place between May and November 1876. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 316 BLAIR, David, THE HISTORY OF AUSTRALASIA, Published by McGready, Thomson & Niven [Glascow, Melb. Dunedin, 1879], full red morocco with embossed gilt boards and spine with Australian coat of arms, full gilt edging, hinges spliting boards worn and losses to the bottom of the spine, internally good condition View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot 317 NEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF THE KELLY GANG - November 1878 to April 1881 A fascinating collection of 48 original complete newspapers, all of which provide significant coverage of the activities, capture, deaths and trial of the members of the Kelly Gang. View details Quantity48Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$2,250StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 318 BLAIR, David The History of Australasia From the First Dawn of Discovery in the Southern Ocean to the Establishment of Self-Government in the Various Colonies...[Glasgow, Melbourne, and Dunedin - McGready, Thomson and Niven; 1879] View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 319 MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1880 - 1881 OFFICIAL RECORD[Melbourne; Mason, Firth & M'cutcheon, 1882] xxiv (adverts) + clxviii + 681 + xxvii; cloth boards with leather spine by Detmold; gilt titles. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 320 "Picturesque Atlas of Australasia" by the Hon. Andrew Garran [Syd., Melb.,Lon., USA, 1886], 3 Vol. Rebound quarter morocco with canvas cloth boards, full gilt edging and embossed gilt title to spines View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 321 LEAVITT, T.W.H and LILBURN, W.D. The JUBILEE HISTORY of VICTORIA and MELBOURNE. ILLUSTRATED" [Melbourne; Duffus Bros., 1888] Volume 1 (of 2) View details Quantity2Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 322 GARRYOWEN [FINN, Edmund] "THE CHRONICLES OF EARLY MELBOURNE. 1835 to 1852. Historical, Anecdotal and Personal. Centennial Edition with Portraits and Illustrations." View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 323 A CENTENARY BALL AT ADELAIDE TOWN HALL Hand-coloured lithograph titled "JUVENILE FANCY DRESS BALL, HELD IN THE TOWN HALL, ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1888. GIVEN BY LADY SMITH, MAYORESS OF ADELAIDE"; signed "E.M.Harrel" in the plate at lower right. framed & glazed, overall 63 x 75cm. View details Estimate$350 - $500Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 324 CORBOULD, Alfred, "Sketches Of A Stockman's Life In Australia", circa 1883, hand-coloured engraving, in birdseye maple frame, 35 x 50cm View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 325 "Mrs Hannah Fisher's Original Poems 1889" (Ballarat, 1889), "Across Unknown Australia" by Michael Terry (1926); Thompson's "Book of Commone Prayer" (Birmingham, 1791) & "Regulations and Orders for the Militia. Canada 1883". Mixed condition. (4 items). View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 326 Three trade catalogues for Morris & Walker Pty. Ltd. Melbourne, 19th and early 20th century, View details Quantity3Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 327 VICTORIA ILLUSTRATED 1857 by S.T.Gill [Melbourne, Sands & McDougall 1890s] photolithograph facsimile of the 1857 original, limited edition of 750 copies, oblong blue boards. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 328 The Argus October to December 1896 bound newspapers together with The Daily Telegraph (Launceston) July to September 1907 bound newspapers View details Quantity1Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$480StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 329 Souvenir Of Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee Procession June 22nd 1897 Hardcover booklet with ten colour lithographs, gilt letterpress, each captioned below image, 14 x 19.7cm (overall). View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$340StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 330 Full leather-bound presentation album titled in gilt to the front cover "To Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen, from the Municipalities of the Colony of Victoria." View details Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 331 HUME, Fergus The Red-Headed Man [London; George Bell & Sons, 1899] 1st ed. 311p + adverts. Rebound in red leather with green and claret labels to spine; new end papers. View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 332 The Golden Penny - An Illustrated Home Weekly of Stories, Adventures, Yarns, Sport, Humour, Travels, Inventions, &c., &c.,[Published by "The Graphic", London, 1900] View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 334 RENTOUL, Annie R.; RENTOUL, Ida S. (illustrator) The LADY of the BLUE BEADS - HER BOOK being an account of her first blue moon spent on Sun Island. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 335 EWART, Alfred J. & TOVEY, J. R.The Weeds, Poison Plants, and Naturalized Aliens of Victoria[J. Kemp, Government Printer Melbourne 1909] 110pp, colour lithographic plates, text illustrations, original green cloth binding. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 336 THE JENOLAN CAVES and THE BLUE MOUNTAINS: A group of souvenir photographic folders, circa 1910 - 1920, including "81 Views - Blue Mountains Wonderland, N.S.W.", "Peace Souvenir of the Blue Mountains N.S.W.", "Nature's Masterpiece - Jenolan Caves N.S.W.; and two others. Various sizes, the largest two being 23 x 56cm. (5, of which one is hardcover). View details Quantity5Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 337 SOUVENIR PAPER NAPKINS or HANDKERCHIEFS Produced by a Mrs. S. Burgess in London for various occassions, these extremely flimsy pieces are the epitome of "ephemeral" souvenirs of regal or politically important events. This group of three were produced to commemorate "The Opening of Parliament by the King & Queen" (c1910), "The Trooping of the Colours by the King and Queen" (c1913) & a "Souvenir in affectionate reemembrance of Viscount Garnet Joseph Wolseley" (March 1913). View details Quantity3Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 338 A small group of travel-related publications including "Picturesque Victoria and How to get there" (Victorian Railways, 1912); "Melbourne & Suburban Hotel, Guest, and Boarding House Guide" (Victorian Railways, 1923); "Pictureque Sydney Harbour N.S.W." (published by H.Phillips, c1930); and 2 others. (5 items). View details Quantity5Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 339 HUME, Fergus [1859-1932] THE THIRTEENTH GUEST. [Ward, Lock & Co, 1913] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 340 BRADY, Edwin J. [1869 - 1952] AUSTRALIA UNLIMITED [Melbourne; George Robertson; undated but circa 1918] 1084pp + lvi; thick 4to, View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 341 A shelf of books by or about Professor Griffith Taylor. Thomas Griffith Taylor (1880 – 1963) was an English-born geographer, anthropologist and world explorer. He was a survivor of Captain Robert Scott's Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica (1910–1913). View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 342 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.1 No.1 to Vol.1 No.10 complete, August 28, 1920 to January 1, 1921. (10 editions). View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 343 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.2 No.3 to Vol.2 No.28 almost complete (lacks 2), September 10, 1921 to March 4,1922. (24 editions) includes five with front cover artwork by Harold Herbert and two by Charles Tindall. View details Quantity24Estimate$350 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 344 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.3 No.1 to Vol.3 No.26 complete, August 26, 1922 to February 17, 1923. (26 editions) includes five with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay, nine by Edgar Holloway and two by Betty Paterson. View details Quantity26Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 345 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.3 No.27 to Vol.3 No.53 complete (#34 lacks cover), February 24, 1923 to August 25, 1923. (27 editions) includes seven with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay, six by Charles Nuttall and five by Edgar Holloway. View details Quantity27Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 346 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.4 No.1 to Vol.4 No.26 complete, September 1, 1923 to February 23, 1924. (26 editions) includes ten with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay, three by Edgar Holloway and one each by Charles Nuttall and Hal Rooney. View details Quantity26Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 347 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.4 No.27 to Vol.4 No.52 complete, March 1, 1924 to August 23, 1924. (26 editions) includes two with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay and one by Hal Rooney. View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 348 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.5 No.1 to Vol.5 No.26 complete, August 30, 1924 to February 21, 1925. (26 editions) includes three with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay. Of particular note is the inclusion of ten of the popular "Supplements" - all cricketers. View details Quantity26Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 349 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.5 No.27 to Vol.5 No.52 complete, February 28, 1925 to August 22, 1925. (26 editions) includes two with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay. Of particular note is the inclusion of eleven of the popular "Supplements" - 4 cricketers, 5 Australian Rules footballers and 2 Rugby League footballers. View details Quantity26Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 350 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.6 No.3 to Vol.6 No.14 complete, September 12, 1925 to November 28, 1925. (12 editions) includes four with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay. Of particular note is the inclusion of six of the popular "Supplements" - 3 Australian Rules footballers and 3 film stars. View details Quantity12Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 351 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.6 No.15 to Vol.6 No.38 complete, December 5, 1925 to May 15, 1926. (24 editions) includes three with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay. Of particular note is the inclusion of 4 of the popular "Supplements" of film stars. View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 352 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.6 No.39 to Vol.6 No.52 complete, May 22, 1926 to August 21, 1926. (14 editions) includes two with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay. View details Quantity14Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 353 PALS - An Australian Paper for Australian Boys: Vol.7 No.1 to Vol.7 No.32 complete, February 28, 1925 to April 2, 1927, the final edition. (32 editions) includes two with front cover artwork by Daryl Lindsay. View details Quantity32Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 354 PALS "Supplement" trade cards issued between 1923-24: A fine collection comprising cricketers (8), Australian Rules footballers (13), Rugby League footballers (2) and swimmer, "Boy" Charlton. (Total 24). View details Quantity24Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 355 PALS: A duplicated range of the delightful "stamps" created by Pals" as supplements for their yound readers. Includes Australian Scenes, Australian Animals, Admiral Coontz, U.S.S. Seattle. Mixed condition, but very hard to find in any quantity. (This group represents many years of collecting.). (Total: 41). View details Quantity41Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$380StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 356 "Plan of General Development - MELBOURNE - Report of the Metropolitan Town Planning Commission 1929" 308pp report with numerous additional charts and maps, some in colour; though lacking the maps which would have been in the back cover pocket. Back cover detached. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 357 A shelf of books including North's Plutarch The Lives of the Noble Grecians (5 vols., 1929), Adrian Feint Flower Paintings (signed L/E., 1948), Tales from The Heptameron of Marguerite of Navarre (1976), etc. (11 h/c volumes). View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 358 CLIVE M. CALNAN - A FAMILY ARCHIVE 1930s - 60sClive Calnan View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 359 March 1953: "Catalogue of the Keith Murdoch Collection of Antiques at 39 Albany Road, Toorak" complete and with some pencil annotations. The auction was a joint-venture by Joshua McClelland and Yeo Crosthwaite & Co. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$440StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 360 Correspondence from Albert Tucker to a client, James Robinson, 1961-62 Six hand-written letters in ink on letter sheets or letter cards, all fully signed "Albert Tucker" and three C-type photographs, each letter postmarked between “27 June 1961” and “16 Jan. 1962”. The letters are addressed to “James Robinson Esq., 7/73 Kirribilli Avenue, Kirribilli, Sydney, NSW” from “Albert Tucker, Apt 3, 9 Collins St, Melb., C1, Victoria.” View details Estimate$1,250 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 361 COOK, James; SKELTON, R.A. James Cook, Surveyor of Newfoundland, being a collection of charts of the coasts of Newfoundland and Labradore, &. Drawn from original surveys taken by James Cook and Michael Lane. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 362 BATESON, Charles The Convict Ships 1787-1868 [Brown, Son & Ferguson; Glasgow, 1969] hard cover with d/j. 421pp. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 363 McGRATH, Sandra BRETT WHITELEY [Sydney; Bay Books, 1979] 232pp, No.182 from a limited edition of 200, bound in black leather-like boards, boldly signed by WHITELEY in ink; in a slipcase. Rarely seen. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 364 RON TANDBERG Cartoonist for the Melbourne Age newspaper, 4 original ink and watercolour cartoons, View details Quantity4Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 365 Eugene von Guerard: A German Romantic in the Antipodes by Bruce, Comstock & McDonald View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$460StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 366 BEALE, Edgar Kennedy The Barcoo And Beyond 1847. The Journals of Edmund Besley Court Kennedy and Alfred Allatson Turner with new information on Kennedy's life. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 366a WANTRUP, Jonathan Australian Rare Books, 1788- 1900.[Hordern House, Sydney, 1987] Octavo, tipped-in frontispiece and numerous illustrations. With d/j. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 367 DAVID, ANDREW (Chief Editor); Rudiger Joppien and Bernard Smith (Assistant Editors for the Views) The Charts and Coastal Views of Captain Cook's Voyages. [3 Volumes]. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 368 THE HUNTER SKETCHBOOK. Birds and Flowers of New South Wales drawn on the Spot in 1788, 89 & 90 by Captain John Hunter RN of the First Fleet. Calaby, John (general ed.) View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 369 LITTLEWOOD, Robert C. NORMAN LINDSAY - The Photographs [Melbourne; Lytlewood Press, 2000] View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 370 PECK, Marilyn The Waste Land Suite View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 371 The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio [Published by The Folio Society, Westminster, 2007] View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 372 COOK & HIS COMPANIONS: A shelf of books by or about Joseph Banks, Johann Reinhold Forster, John Hunter & Sydney Parkinson plus a few books about navigation, map making, etc. (20 vols.) View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 373 A Captain Cook Library: More than 85 volumes, mainly hardcover with dust jacket, covering all aspects of Cook's life, voyages, discoveries including some facsimile editions and child-oriented publications. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 374 A Captain Cook Library: More than 85 volumes, mainly hardcover with dust jacket, covering all aspects of Cook's life, voyages, discoveries including some facsimile editions and child-oriented publications. Similar to previous lot but almost all different and with some earlier editions. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 375 A View Near Woolwich In Kent, Shewing The Employment Of The Convicts From The Hulks c1800. Hand-coloured engraving, text including title and number “51” in plate below image, [London. Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69, St Pauls Church Yard.] 30 x 44.5cm. View details Estimate$1,800 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 376 CONVICTS & TRANSPORTATION: Acts of Parliament & Reports: 1812 - 1861 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 376a CAPPER, John Henry Two Reports of John Henry Capper, Esq. Superintendent of Ships and Vessels Employed for the Confinement of Offenders Under Sentence of Transportation: dated 16th July 1825.[London, House of Commons. 1826.] 11pp. Folio. British Parliamentary Paper. HC36. Contains lists of convict hulks at Portsmouth, Gosport, Sheerness, Chatham, Woolwich & Deptford with numbers of convicts. Summaries of work performed, health etc. View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 377 PAPERS EXPLANATORY OF THE CHARGES BROUGHT AGAINST LIEUT. GEN. DARLING BY WILLIAM CHARLES WENTWORTH, ESQPublished by The House of Commons, London, July 1830.60pp. Folio, in recent binding. An extremely fine fresh copy. British Parliamentary Paper HC586. Ferguson 1355. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 378 WHATELY, Richard Thoughts on Secondary Punishments, in a Letter to Earl Grey[B. Fellowes, London, 1832] View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 379 The convict record of JOHN WILKINSON, a boy of 15 transported for 7 years for stealing a pair of shoes. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 380 DAVID DAVIES (Dai'r Cantwr) - Welsh poet and lay-preacher transported to Van Diemen's Land, 1844 A leather-bound choirmaster's notebook; each page with 4 lines of printed staves on which Davies (and perhaps another hand) have written the 3 and 4-part harmonies for hymns and other liturgical pieces performed by Welsh Men's choirs. View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 381 1839 TRAVEL PASS for SAMUEL BONDFIELD 10th November 1839 permission issued and signed at the Police Office, Launceston for Samuel Bamfield (an incorrect spelling), a Prisoner holding a Ticket of Leave, to travel from Launceston to George Town where he was to report to the Police Office there. His physical description is provided in manuscript on reverse: 25 years old, fresh appearance; a labourer who had arrived aboard the Sir Charles Forbes (in July 1830). View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 382 1841 TRAVEL PASS for JOSEPH TOOGOOD 21st August 1841 permission issued and signed by Henry Dalway (in the absence of the A.P.M.) for Joseph Toogood, a Prisoner holding a Ticket of Leave, to travel from George Town to Whirlpool Reach where he was assigned to work for Mr. James Barrett until the 29th September 1841. View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 383 A DISGRACEFUL MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE The Case of W.H. Barber: View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 383a Victorian Parliamentary Papers: August 1856 "TRANSPORTATION: Despatch from Major-General Macarthur to the Secretary of State, Relaive to Transporation."; View details Quantity4Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 384 An iron mantrap, 19th century, 78cm across, jaws open to 30cm View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 385 A convict forget me not sweetheart token, engraved "LIZZIE BASS", reverse with scrimshaw tallship, 19th century View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$480StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 386 A 56 lb. weight with broad arrow mark, cast iron grave mark and convict sandstock brick, Tasmanian origin, 19th century View details Quantity3Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 386a TASMANIAN PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS: October 1870 "Convicts, Paupers, and Lunatics at Port Arthur" View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 387 MONTHLY MUSTER ROLL-BOOK: March 1878 to August 1882 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 387a CONVICTS, THE CONVICT ERA & THE CONSEQUENCES OF THE SYSTEM OF TRANSPORTATION: A collection of books and monographs, predominantly dealing with these subjects (and a few other subjects associated with early Australian history and emigration); mainly hardcover and with d/j's; minor duplication noted. (60+ items). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 388 A Colonial wine table, huon pine, Tasmanian origin, circa 1850, 74cm high, 49cm diameter View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 389 A fine Australian Regency spade back carver chair, Australian cedar, Tasmanian origin, circa 1820, rare in such fine condition, 53cm across the arms View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 390 JOSEPH SLY Four drawer chest, Australian cedar, Sydney, mid 19th century, stamped "J. Sly" inside top drawers, 92cm high, 95cm wide, 47cm deep View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 391 A rare secretaire cabinet in the Germanic style, Australian cedar, interior fitted with drawers veneered in Totara, Southern Queensland, circa 1860, 183cm high, 139cm wide, 60cm deep View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Price Realized$2,000StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 393 An early colonial breakfast table, cedar with brass clawfoot castors, Tasmanian origin, circa 1825, 77cm high, 118cm diameter View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 394 A fine pair of cedar spade back dining chairs with tapering hexagonal legs and veneered panel back, Tasmanian origin, circa 1840 View details Quantity2Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 395 A fine pair of cedar spade back dining chairs with tapering hexagonal legs and veneered panel back, black upholstered drop-in seats, Tasmanian origin, circa 1840 View details Quantity2Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 396 An Australian three door bookcase, cedar, 19th century, 249cm high, 142cm wide, 44cm deep View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusCLOSED! Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 12345678 Next Previous 12345678 Next