AUSTRALIAN & HISTORICAL 11 18, 2023 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 101-189 of 189. Previous|12|Next Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 846 A whale harpoon desk ornament paperweight, cast metal and green marble, 9cm high Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 847 An antique whale blubber oil ladle, copper and iron with wooden handle, 19th century. Rare. 84cm long Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 848 An antique ship's tar bucket, 19th century, 21cm high Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 849 An antique whaling harpoon bomb head, 20th century, 38.5cm high Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$340StatusSold View details 850 A whale harpoon with explosive bomb head, 20th century, 155cm high Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! View details 851 A whale harpoon with explosive bomb head, 20th century, 144cm high Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! View details 852 A whaler's antique killing lance, 19th century, rare. 143.5cm long Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 853 A whaler's antique killing lance, stamped "H. S.", 19th century, rare. 180cm long Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! View details 854 A whaler's antique killing lance, 19th century, rare. 184cm long Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! View details 855 An antique toggle harpoon, stamped "SCORPAR, LONDON", 19th century, 89.5cm high Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$900StatusSold View details 856 A whale harpoon with bomb head, early to mid 20th century, stamped "CAUNT, PATENDER C.M.V.", an impressive 189cm high, (note: approximately 100kg+) Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusCLOSED! View details 857 Harpoon bomb head fragment, early 20th century, 22cm long Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 858 JARMANN (model 28) Norwegian harpoon and line throwing gun, with three harpoons and original leather case. Stamped with ownership details for JOHN ANDREW TENNANT MORTLOCK of Port Lincoln in South Australia. On September 14th, 1934, Mortlock was noted in local newspapers for being the first person in Australia to kill a blue pointer shark of 12' off Thistie Island where it was attacking a 50' blue whale. 104cm long Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Price Realized$2,000StatusSold View details 859 Flensing knife with timber handle from Albany, Western Australia, 19th/20th century, 128cm high Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 860 Flensing knife with timber handle from Albany, Western Australia, 19th/20th century, 131cm high Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 861 Flensing knife with timber handle from Albany, Western Australia, 19th/20th century, 124cm high Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$280StatusSold View details 862 BOMB LANCERS selection of four brass examples, one with wings, early 20th century, the largest 45cm long 4 Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$2,200StatusSold View details 863 HARPOON BOMB HEADS four assorted antique and vintage examples, 19th and 20th century, the largest 43.5cm long 4 Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$850StatusSold View details 864 An antique ship's gaff hook, together with an antique harpoon tip, 19th century, (2 items), 57cm and 30cm long 2 Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 865 An antique blubber hook, together with a ship's gaff hook, 19th century, 53cm and 50.5cm long 2 Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 866 WHALING INTEREST group of 17 Magic Lantern black and white glass slides including "Cutting Out Whale Bone", "Making Off Walrus Skins", "Whaling - The Whale's Tongue", "A Whale is Captured", "Polar Bear Hunting" and others. A fascinating and grisly collection, inspection will reward. Accompanied by a canister of black and white celluloid slide reels depicting scenes of whaling. 17 Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$700StatusSold View details 867 Seventeen assorted whale bone implements including bone saw, boot hook, bodkins etc., the largest 30cm long 17 Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 868 A replica model whaling harpoon boat, 91cm long Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 869 "WHALEMAN'S SHIPPING LIST, AND MERCHANT'S TRANSCRIPT, New Bedford, Tuesday Morning, May 10th 1887". Two page double-sided newspaper display, attractively framed and mounted, showing fascinating pictorial advertising and news of whaling commerce of the day. 61 x 83cm overall Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 870 Small whale harpoon, bone mallet and whalebone swagger stick with silver top, 19th century, (3 items), the largest 44cm high 3 Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 871 Three whalebone cotton bobbins with scrimshaw decoration, whalebone busk carved with lizard decoration, Pacific Islander whalebone fishing hook, whale tooth toggle on keychain, antique Chinese carved ivory cigarette holder, marine ivory shoehorn and bodkin, 19th and 20th century, (9 items) 9 Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 872 DOMINOES antique set of whalebone pieces in mahogany box, pocket size, 19th century, the box 5.5cm long Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 873 ARTIST UNKNOWN, (whaling scene, Newfoundland), oil on canvas, signed lower left "E.V.E., Newfoundland", 19 x 24cm, 31 x 36cm overall Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 874 A vintage line-throwing gun, stamped "Ratemingan", 20th century, 101cm long Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 875 An antique Tasmanian oak boat hull with whale bone adornments, with Australian cedar base, 19th/20th century, 34.5cm long overall Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 876 A sawfish rostrum, holed for mounting, early to mid 20th century, 98.5cm long Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 877 Two Japanese carved and painted fish broadbills, early to mid 20th century, 87cm and 59cm long 2 Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$140StatusSold View details 878 Horseshoe crab framed display, mid 20th century, 45 x 30cm overall Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 879 Two vintage Japanese lithograph tin whale meat advertising signs, mid 20th century, 25 x 68cm each 2 Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 880 Two vintage Japanese baleen pictures, hand-painted with whaling and fishing vessels, mid 20th century, 96cm and 97cm long 2 Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 881 An Alaskan Inuit baleen busk with carved dogsled scene, together with a vintage Japanese hand-painted baleen sign, 20th century, the larger 85cm wide 2 Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 882 An antique baleen specimen, mounted on metal stand and housed in a custom made display case, early to mid 20th century, 47cm high, 44cm wide, 32cm deep overall Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$6,500StatusSold View details 883 Boxed Japanese scallop set made from baleen, sawfish rostrum (holed for mounting), timber fid with iron tip, timber fid, and a Japanese timber box, 19th/20th century, (5 items), the rostrum 37cm long 5 Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 884 An impressive fossilized fish specimen, 89cm long Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$480StatusSold View details 885 "THE ENDEAVOUR ENTERING THE PIER, A TRIFLE FROM MARGATE" antique Battersea enamel patch box, 18th century, 5cm wide Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 886 ARTIST UNKNOWN, (portrait of a ship's captain), oil on canvas, housed in gilt frame, 90 x 75cm, 116 x 100cm overall Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 887 An antique ship's trunk made in teak with dove-tailed construction and brass fittings, attractively adorned with hand-painted nautical scene inside the lid, 19th century, 44cm high, 93cm wide, 41cm deep Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,200StatusSold View details 888 Two pocket telescopes, one five drawer by "T. Cook of London" and the other a three drawer, both with leather mounts, 19th century, the larger 46cm when expanded 2 Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 889 An antique coloured lithograph of a steam powered sailing ship, 19th century, 67 x 98cm overall Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$260StatusSold View details 890 An antique Australian model steam powered sailing ship, housed in a period Australian cedar and glass display case, 19th century, 57cm high, 105cm wide, 30cm deep Estimate$12,000 - $15,000StatusCLOSED! View details 891 Two antique whalebone bodkins, 19th century or earlier, 6.5cm and 8.5cm long Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 892 A whaler's folk art sweetheart brooch/token, carved whalebone with male profile portrait, entwined rope and flowers, 19th century. Note: No pin. 4cm wide Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 893 A whaler's folk art sweetheart brooch, carved whalebone adorned with two sperm whales, 19th century, 4cm wide Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold View details 894 An antique whalebone chess set in cedar box, 19th century, the kings 7cm high, 2.4cm diameter Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$500StatusSold View details 895 "H.M.S. HERO" Australian wool work tapestry, 19th century, 59 x 72cm overall Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! View details 896 A pair of whale's tooth ornaments on stands adorned with folk art penguin paintings, 15cm high overall Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 897 A pair of scrimshaw whale's teeth with engraved figural decoration, 11cm high Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! View details 898 "LOG OF H.M.S. GLASGOW BEARING (the English flag) OF ADMIRAL ARTHUR CUMMING C.B. COMMANDED BY CAPTAIN T. MORTON JONES KEPT BY JAMES KNOWLES, MIDSHIPMAN" Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,600StatusSold View details 899 Whaler's knife with cross hatched whalebone handle, 19th century, 22cm long Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 900 M. GILLETT (?), "HMS Opal, New Hebrides 1886", watercolour, signed, titled and dated lower right and centre "M. Gillett HMS OPAL NEW HEBRIDES 1886", 22 x 38cm, 65 x 88cm overall Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 901 A sailor's seam rubber, 19th century, an impressive 22cm high, 10cm wide Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$440StatusSold View details 902 A carved whalebone chess set, housed in an Australian cedar box, 19th century, 8cm high, 3cm diameter Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 903 A sailor's cabin blanket box, Baltic and celery top pine with red pine trim, 19th century, 43cm high, 93cm wide, 42cm deep Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSold View details 904 A scrimshaw whalebone toggle depicting an American ship under full sail, 19th century, 5cm high Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 905 Two sperm whale teeth, 19th/20th century, 11cm and 12cm high 2 Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$400StatusSold View details 906 GARY TONKIN (Albany, Western Australia) scrimshaw whale's tooth titled "BLACKFISH, READY THE GREENHAND", signed "G.R. Tonkin", 16cm high Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$3,800StatusSold View details 907 NANTUCKET basket with carved whalebone bird decoration and fittings, 19th century, 27cm high Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 908 H.M.S. JUPITER 1897-1900: A collection of 281 annotated photographs (many dated) in a large album which belonged to Lieut. F.G. Loving, R.N. The images show scenes on board and at Plymouth, Gibraltar, Sardinia, Lisbon, Cernuschi Bay, Arosa Bay (Spain), Weymouth, Minorca & Chatham Royal Dockyard, etc. Various sizes. Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSold View details 909 ARTIST UNKNOWN, (Four-masted barque), oil on canvas, early 20th Century, 54 x 84cm; framed 65 x 95cm overall. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 910 An antique Australian blackwood fid with rope binding, 19th/20th century, 30.5cm long Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 911 "SOUVENIR OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA" shell ornaments with hand-painted finish, 19th/20th century, (2 items), anchor example 10cm high 2 Estimate$100 - $200StatusCLOSED! View details 912 Two antique hand-painted pearl shells, Western Australian origin, 19th/20th century, 14cm and 15cm wide 2 Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! View details 913 A ship's bulkhead lantern, displaying starboard and port side lights, 30cm high overall Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 914 GARY TONKIN scrimshaw whale's tooth titled "Nigero, 1840", signed "Tonkin", 12cm high Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 915 A scrimshaw whale's tooth depicting a whaling scene and tallship on reverse, 13.5cm long Estimate$600 - $1,000StatusCLOSED! View details 916 DOMINOES antique whalebone gaming tiles with ebony backs, 19th century Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$360StatusSold View details 917 "STELLING" antique bronze ship's bell, 19th/20th, an impressive size of 29cm high, 30cm diameter Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$850StatusSold View details 918 A ship's lantern in copper, brass and glass, 19th/20th century, 63cm high overall Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$380StatusSold View details 919 Nautical searchlight lamp, circa 1940s, on later silky oak platform base, 45cm high Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$440StatusSold View details 920 Two vintage cast brass ship's portholes, 20th century, 32cm wide 2 Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 921 THOMAS MERCER 56 hour MARINE CHRONOMETER in original timber case, from the A.D. GEOPOTES 1, (a dredger from Newcastle Australia). Bearing service plaque and timing rate certificate by R.F. WHITTEN, 403 Hunter Street, Newcastle, N.S.W, Serial Number 27550. The case 18cm high, 18.5cm wide, 19cm deep. Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$2,600StatusSold View details 922 An English brass rolling navigation rule, in timber case, 20th century, the box 48cm wide Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 923 SHIP'S BELL from the "BASS TRADER, MELBOURNE", with impressively worked rope handle, 20th century. The Bass Trader was built in Newcastle and launched in 1961 and spent her days plying the Bass Strait route from Tasmania to Melbourne, the bell 20cm high Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 924 ROYAL HOBART REGATTA ASSOCIATION 97th ANNIVERSARY REGATTA, 1935 silk program with blue tasseled edging, 93cm high, 30cm wide Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 925 "COUTA" boat model by Patrice Johnson of Melbourne, scale model, circa 1950s, with accompanying hand-written notation, 103cm high, 100cm wide Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,300StatusSold View details 926 German WW2 battle cruiser GNEISENAU in the scale of 1 to 1200 by the model makers Bassett-Lowke of England, and is an RAF identification model of the 1940 period. 26cm wide overall Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSold View details 927 EXCELSIOR IV SHIP-LOG boxed nautical instrument with instructions, 20th century, 38cm wide Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 928 An Australian folk art scratch-built model ship in case, early - mid 20th century, 59cm high, 91cm wide, 18cm deep. Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold View details 929 A vintage scrimshaw whale's tooth with whale boat scene, mid 20th century, 20cm long Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold View details 930 After WILLIAM DUKE (1815-1853), Offshore whaling with the Aladdin and Jane, 1849, facsimile print in gilt frame, 74 x 88cm overall Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 932 A "CLOSE UP OF AMERICAS FAMOUS LIGHTNING", oil painting on board, signed lower left "Mitchell", early to mid 20th century, 41 x 57cm, 76 x 92cm overall Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold View details 933 Two taxidermied puffer fish hanging ornaments, 20th century, the larger 28cm long 2 Estimate$120 - $200StatusCLOSED! View details 934 BANNOCKBURN portrait of a tallship, oil on board, signed lower left "Mitchell", 76 x 89cm, 81 x 102cm overall Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold View details 935 Assorted shells displayed in a hand-woven basket, including conch, pāua and baler shells, the basket 53cm wide 13 Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next
