Decorative Arts & Collectables 09 11, 2022 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 1-32 of 32. Previous|1|Next Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 1487 KING LOUIS XIV - THE CHILD KING (1638 - 1715):Louis XIV became "king" in May 1643, at the age of four. His reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest recorded of any monarch of a sovereign country in history. (Queen Elizabeth is still in her 70th year!). The present document is a note prepared on behalf of the infant king for signing and delivery by his mother, the queen regent. The subject of the letter to Marshall de Breze concerns the raising of recruits in the local area.. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1488 ROBERT SAYER, (1725-1794) The Artist’s Vade Mecum; being the whole Art of Drawing, taught in a new work, elegantly engraved on one hundred folio copper plates; containing great variety of examples in every branch of that noble art; as parts of the face, heads, hands, feet, academy, antiques, and groups of figures, beasts, birds, insects, flowers, fruit, shells, ornaments, buildings, landscapes, &c &c &c. Collected from the works of the greatest masters. 1762. Estimate$2,000 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! View details 1489 GERMAN SCHERENSCHNITTE LIEBESBRIEFE: cut paper decorated love letter, divided into 8 hearts with turtle doves above, with a central circular message area; 36cm diameter, dated 1780. Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 1490 TEA TRADE DOCUMENT. Dutch East India Company (VOC). An unpublished manuscript document recording a cargo of tea from China carried on the VOC ship Vrouw Maria Cornelia, dated 1790, titled: Prisatie over de Lading Thee per het Schip Vrouw Maria Cornelia voor de Kamer Middelburg, alsmede de Pryze zo als dezelve op den 29 November 1790 zyn verkogt. Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,900StatusSold View details 1491 An antique Persian double-sided illuminated manuscript page, 18th/19th, mounted and affixed with tape on the margins, 24 x 15cm, sheet size 29 x 16cm Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 1492 An antique Islamic Indo-Persian illuminated manuscript page, 19th century. One loose folio with recto, finely illustrated with images of two hornbills. Ink and opaque watercolour on paper, mounted in lucite panel. 34.8 x 18.4cm Note: The text is written in both Arabic and Farsi; in red are verses from the Quran in Arabic, in black are the translation and interpretation of the verses in Farsi. On the side illustrated with the hornbills in red contain verses 100-102 of Surat Al-Nahl (The Bee) of Estimate$650 - $850StatusUnsold View details 1493 CHARLES DICKENS, 'A CHRISTMAS CAROL IN PROSE being A Ghost Story of Christmas.', with illustrations by John Leech, [London; Chapman & Hall, 1843], 3rd Edition, 166pp + 2pp of adverts.; contemporary cloth binding with gilt title to upper board. Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$340StatusSold View details 1494 LEATHER BINDINGS: English & European books attractively rebound including "The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club" by Dickens [1887]; "The Complete Concordance to Shakespeare..." by Cowden Clarke [1875]; plus 4 others. (6). Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1495 STEVENSON, Robert Louis, Memories & Portraits, [London, Chatto & Windus, 1888], 2nd ed., octavo, half leather binding by Zaehnsdorf with five raised bands to spine, gilt lettering, top edges gilt. Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$40StatusSold View details 1495a Encyclopaedia Britannica, 9th Edition, 25 volumes, 1888. Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$750StatusSold View details 1496 RICHARD R. HOLMES, F.S.A. (Librarian to the Queen), QUEEN VICTORIA, [London; Boussod, Valadon & Co., 1897], 200 pp with coloured frontispiece depicting the young Queen and Prince of Wales from a miniature by Robert Thorburn; 41 engraved plates, many full-page with printed tissue guards. A large volume handsomely bound in three quarter red leather and marbled paper covered boards. Five raised bands on spine, gilt lettering to spine and covers. All pages with gilt edge Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1497 [CHILDRENS & ILLUSTRATED BOOKS] A quantity, including "The Town & Country Toy Book" (c1880), "PALS Young Australians in Sport and Adventure" (c1918), "More Adventures of Ginger Meggs" (1940), "Walt Disney's Bambi" (1941), "Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (1932), "Bunyip Says So" by W.M. Fleming (1939), "The Adventures of Tommy" by H.G. Wells (1929), plus many others. (Total: 30+). Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1498 "RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM" with introduction by A.C. BENSON, [published by Siegle, Hill & Co. London], hardcover with gilt embossed boards, Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 1499 Eclectic Assortment with 1916 Player's 'Polar Exploration' (2nd Series) set [25], two albums of vintage swap cards, Gould League Bird Sketching book, Amoco vintage Australian road map, 1938 Victorian Railways monthly ticket, Queensland Railways 6d bottle deposit ticket, Zimbabwe 100 Trillion Dollars banknote, etc. (small qty) Estimate$60 - $80Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1500 MORGAN, Jacques de, "Histoire du Peuple Arménien depuis les temps les plus reculés de ses annales jusqu'à nos jours. Préface par Gustave Schlumberger. 411 pages; [Berger-Levrault, Paris, 1919], hardbound, with Armenian postage stamps affixed to last page. Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$80StatusSold View details 1501 A collection of books over several shelves; very diverse subjects and condition; mainly hardcover. (130+) Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$360StatusSold View details 1502 BERNARD EVANS Architect rendering of WESTRALIA HOUSE Gresham Street, London, 68 x 73cm overall Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1503 "BIGGLES" BY CAPTAIN W.E. JOHNS - REISSUES OF TITLES ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BETWEEN 1932-1935: mostly hardbound comprising "Biggles in the Cruise of the Condor" (10) incl. 1955 Thames Publishing Co (Burnet #2.7) & 1956 Dean & Co (#2.8) reissues; "Biggles of the Camel Squadron" (12, plus 1 softbound); "Biggles Flies Again" (13); "Biggles Learns to Fly" (2) both the 1955 Brockampton Press reissues (#5.20), one with d/j & very scarce thus; Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$360StatusSold View details 1504 GUILLEMIN, Ernst A., 'Communication Networks Vol.1 The Classical Theory of Lumped Constant Networks' (1931) and 'Vol.2 The Classical Theory of Long Lines, Filters and Related Networks' (1935) [John Wiley & Sons, New York]; also, TERMAN, Frederick Emmons, 'Radio Engineers' Handbook' [McGraw-Hill, New York, 1943]; all h/cover. (3). Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$40StatusSold View details 1505 SHIRLEY TEMPLE: A collection of mainly 1930s publications including 'Shirley Temple in Stowaway', 'Shirley Temple in The Little Princess', 'Shirley Temple's Favorite Songs', 'The Little Colonel', etc. (8 items). Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$40StatusSold View details 1506 AUSTRALIAN & OVERSEAS postcards, souvenir cards and photographs mostly stuck down in large album, including interior views of SS Orcades; also 1930s trade cards with part sets of Hoadleys 'Wild West Series', Allens 'Kings & Queens of England', 'Sports & Flags' and 'Cricketers' including Don Bradman cards '1' & '9'; condition variable; c.1930s-50s. Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$20StatusSold View details 1507 ELECTRONICS & RADIO: 1940s-60s books, manuals, booklets and periodicals including hardbound 'Complete Proceedings of the World Radio Convention (Sydney, 1936); periodicals incl. 1945-51 issues of 'Communication Review' (8) 1946-60 issues of 'The Proceedings of the Institution of Radio Engineers Australia' (quantity); also Commonwealth of Australia (PMG's Dept) publication 'Operators of Experimental Wireless Stations' (Jan,1946); condition variable. (Qty) Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1508 PAUL BRICKHILL ARCHIVE (THE GREAT ESCAPE). uncut galley proof of "The Great Escape" [First Edition, W.W.Norton & Co., New York, 1950] paginated to p.164 and printed on tissue-thin paper. Estimate$600 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! View details 1509 RADIOS & HOBBIES IN AUSTRALIA Library of vintage journals and papers, mid 20th century. Inspection will reward. (qty) Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! View details 1510 SPACE & SCIENCE FICTION: small library of books, journals & magazines with hardbound 'No Place Like Earth' by John Carnell (1st Edn, 1952), 'The Embedding' by Ian Watson (1st Edn,1973), 1960s "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." paperbacks (12), vintage 'Star Trek' paperbacks (7) ; 'Delta 99' comic, No.1 undated, published by Greydown (Sydney), 'Astounding Science Fiction' (Dec.1958, British Edn), 'Venture Science Fiction Monthly' (Nov.1963, Australian Edn), etc; mixed condition. (30 items) Estimate$100 - $140Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1511 "MAD" MAGAZINE: complete run of issues from No.51 (Dec. 1959) to No. 202 (Oct. 1978); condition variable. (152). Satirical magazine founded in 1952 by Harvey Kurtzman and published by Bill Gaines, hitting a peak circulation of 2,000,000+ in the early/mid 1970s, under the editorship of Al Feldstein. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$480StatusSold View details 1512 COMICS collection of vintage examples including, PHANTOM, SUPERMAN, BATMAN, JETSONS, MICKEY MOUSE and others, mainly poor condition with some exceptions, (70+) 70 Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1513 EPHEMERA - 1960's FASHION CATALOGUES: 1964-67 European fashion catalogues including 1964 (winter) Modestudio 'Robes de Vienne', Miroir 1965 & 1967 winter editions of 'Pour La Femme Chic Robes D'Un style Moderne' plus 6 others; condition variable. (9) Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1514 DEREK TAYLOR, GEORGE HARRISON, Fifty Years Adrift, [Genesis Publications, 1984], original half calf, spine gilt with raised bands, morocco spine label, gilt and coloured signet on front cover and author's signature gilt stamped on back cover. (x, 546pp.). Illustrated throughout with facsimiles of concert posters, tickets, photos, contracts, letters, handbills, artwork, etc. Limited to 2,000 copies [#1703], signed by Derek Taylor & George Harrison; in original captioned slipcase. Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$1,700StatusSold View details 1515 SELECTION with hardbound signed copy of 'My Vietnam' by Stephen Lewis, 'King - the Life and Comedy of Graham Kennedy' by Graeme Blundell' signed by regular 'In Melbourne Tonight' performer Dorothy Baker, also 'My Gorgeous Life/Dame Edna Everage' (unsigned), softbound 'Whatever Happened to Diana Trask' with signed personal message to Dorothy Baker, 'An Ounce of Luck' by horseracing caller John Russell with personal dedication to Baker, Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$40StatusSold View details 1516 An untidy accumulation of maps, charts, posters and prints (qty), Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold View details 1517 Box lot of assorted ephemera, photos etc (qty) Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$20StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next
