Decorative Arts & Collectables (#458) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized 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 771-780 of 911. Previous|1...767778798081...92|Next Lot #772 Ethiopian Orthodox religious pocket manuscript, 12 concertina pages of hand-written text including 5 illuminated illustrations of St. George and the dragon, Madonna and child plus Jesus and John the Baptist. Parchment paper bound in animal skin boards, 19th century, 8 x 7.5cm View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot #773 "PICKWICK PAPERS - THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB": by Charles Dickens, first edition published by Chapman & Hall (London, 1837) with etched plates by Seymour and Phiz incl. frontispiece by Phiz; some foxing to end pages otherwise good internal condition with binding intact, bound in half leather with some scuffing to edges and spine, very good condition overall. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #774 GREAT BRITAIN: "The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places and Coast Scenery of Great Britain" in two volumes, published by Gordon Virtue (London, 1844), "Illustrated by views taken on the spot by W.H. Bartlett; with descriptions by William Beattie", unpaginated with numerous steel engraved plates, tissue guards intact, intermittent browning/spotting to the gilt edged pages, handsomely rebound in velvet cloth, with metal book corners & decorative monogram, gilt titles to spines. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$950StatusSold Lot #775 AUSTRALIA -GOLDFIELDS: "Land, Labour and Gold - Two Years in Victoria with Visits to Sydney & Van Diemen's Land" in two volumes by William Howitt, published by Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans (1855). Lively account of colonial and goldfields life, with reasoned criticism of land laws and goldfield administration reflecting the concerns and aspirations of emigrant diggers. Ex libris Anna T. Jeanes (American philanthropist) View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #776 AUSTRALIA : "The Rise and Progress of Australia, Tasmania & New Zealand" by "An Englishman" (Daniel Puseley), pub. Saunders & Otley (London, 1857), contents including a Colonial Directory, Tables of Revenue and Expenditure, and information on the "Intellectual, Social & Moral Condition of the People"; 496pp followed by section of advertisements some illustrated; attractively rebound with new end papers and covers, internal pages with mild aging, fine overall. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #777 BOATS SIGNALS BOOK: for the use of His Majesty's Fleet and Coastguard Stations published by HMSO (1907), with corrections in manuscript dated "19-6-13", belonging to T.W. Biddlecombe RAN. Thomas Wyburn Biddlecombe (1880-1917) joined the Royal Australian Navy as a Sub-Lieutenant in July 1913. In 1916 he was appointed Acting Commander of HMS Q27 and was killed in action whilst engaged in battle with a German submarine. He was the first RAN Officer to be killed in command during the First Wor... View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$70StatusSold Lot #778 POSTCARDS & TRAVEL EPHEMERA: with 1908 Australia Greets American Fleet cards (3), 1920s-40s European cards including many real-photo cards, one showing delegates at Conference of Locarno (1925), British 1940s cards showing military regiments,1940s Publicity Relations Office photographs of everyday life in Singapore; plus 1930s-50s European tourist brochures/leaflets & hotel ephemera, Dutch KLM cards, "Automobile Association" British town maps, etc. (qty) View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot #779 ASSORTMENT OF ITEMS: with photographs incl. "Officers Mess, 17th Regt, Burrumbeet Camp 1913", 1909 Western Victoria Floods images, album showing warships, rural & family scenes, 1915 General Birdwood Xmas card plus other PPCs and vintage greetings cards; also 1954 copy of "Ashworth's Dare",1954 edition of Second Sitting by John Everard featuring artist model images, 1962 Woodend & 1963 Ballarat horse race programmes, etc ; mixed condition. SymbolL View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #780 FURNITURE: "English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century" by Herbert Cescinsky in the three volumes published by G.Routledge (London, c.1911), profusely illustrated, half bound in leather over green cloth, spine titles in gilt. An important guide. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$1,600StatusSold Lot #781 TRADE CARDS: GILBERT & SULLIVAN: 1925-28 Player's "Gilbert & Sullivan Operas" three mounted sets of 50, framed & glazed, overall 68x53cm (2) or 51x41cm (with some loose cards); also Wills 1924 "Railways Engines" set of 50, framed & glazed, overall 68x53cm. (4 items). 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