Decorative Arts & Collectables (#500) 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 1-46 of 46. Previous|1|Next Lot 1508 WALTER SCOTT (1771 - 1832), The Waverley Novels, [Edinburgh : Robert Cadell, 1848], 48 volumes uniformly bound in tan leather over marbled boards; spines with gilt titles and decorations. Ex Libris Edward John Honywood bookplates affixed to front pastedowns; each volume with an engraved frontispiece and engraved vignette to title page. (Total: 48). View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 1509 Two antique framed indenture documents, the larger 46 x 57cm overall View details Quantity2Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 1510 ENGLISH LEGAL DOCUMENTS ON VELLUM: 1711 - 1876 collection of signed and sealed indentures, releases, leases, mortgages, and assignments; some very ornate and attractive. Various sizes. (12 items). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 1511 An impressive antique folio album containing 19 assorted full plate cartoon engravings (some hand-coloured), 18th century, the largest sheet size 30 x 48cm View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$400StatusSold Lot 1512 MALTA "A Perspective View Of The Town And Fortifications Of Malta" published, 27th May, 1794, hand-coloured engraving, 26 x 40cm, 40 x 52cm overall View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 1513 An antique Islamic illuminated page, attractively framed for display, 11 x 16cm, 22 x 27cm overall View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 1514 "THE WORKS OF WILLIAM HOGARTH" vol. 1, printed and published by The London Printing And Publishing Company, green half morroco with green cloth covered boards, fair condition only View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 1515 Two antique framed coloured engravings: I.) ROGER, Barthelemy (1767-1841, engraver); PETIT, Nicolas-Martin (1777-1804, artist) Nouvelle-Hollande. Cour-rou-bari-gal. II.) ROGER, Barthelemy (1767-1841, engraver); PETIT, Nicolas-Martin (1777-1804, artist) Timor, Naba-Leba, King of Solor. 35 x 45cm each overall View details Quantity2Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot 1516 "ZADIG or FATE an Oriental Tale from The French of Voltaire" [1819], a hand-written version of the story (originally published in French in 1747); viii + 154pp; bound together with "MICROMEGAS a Comic Romance being a severe satire upon the Philosophy, Ignorance, and Self - conceit of Mankind - from the French of Voltaire [1819] (first published in 1752) 48pp. Beautifully bound in blue leather with gilt decorations and title; brown silk covered end papers. The bookplate of Charles Lowndes. View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 1517 THOMAS CARLYLE single page hand-written manuscript letter dated December 11, 1825, framed and mounted with accompanying Sotheby's 1965 catalogue and additional research notes. 31 X 41cm overall View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 1518 1847 - 1984 attractive collection of Company share and debenture documents; mostly with ornate engravings and many with English revenue impressed duty stamps. Noted "Norfolk Estuary Company" (1847); "Thessalian Railways" (1886); "The Arnoya Mining Co." (1907); "Bulgarian 4½ percent Bonds" (1909); "Capillitas Consolidated Mines"" (1910); "The British Motor Cab Co." (1914); "West Canadian Colliers" (1928); "The New York Central Railroad Co." (1944) and others. (21 items). View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 1519 A collection of antique and vintage prints and etchings including English birds (many hand-coloured), sea life, London landmarks and street scenes, etc.; various sizes. (37). View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot 1520 "Life And Works Of Wedgwood" by Eliza Meteyard [Lon. 1865], two vol. original blue cloth boards with embossed silver and gilt pictorial covers, spines faded otherwise good copies View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot 1521 RAILROADS: An attractive collection of Railway and Tramway Company share and debenture documents; mostly with ornate engravings and also mostly with English revenue impressed duty stamps. Noted "The Mexican Pacific Railway Ltd." (1889); "Brazil Railway Co." (1911); "Buenos Ayres Lacroze Tramways Co.", (1914); "The Venzuela Central Railway Co." (1914); "The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co." (1929); "The New York Central Railroad Co." (1942); and others. (12 items). View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 1522 MINING & PETROLEUM: An attractive collection of Railway and Petroleum Company share and debenture documents; mostly with ornate engravings and also mostly with English revenue impressed duty stamps. Noted "Sociedad Anonima Minas de Alcaracejos" (1898); "The British-Butte Mining Co." (1907); "The Cevreni-Breg Mining Co." (1912); "Intercontinent Petroleum Corporation" (1928); "The Lyndhurst Deep-Level (Gold & Silver) Ltd." (1935); "Daggafontein Mines Ltd." (1938); etc. (10 items) View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 1523 Japanese woodblock prints, Landseer Gallery prints, Victor Cobb engraving, and assorted engravings, (qty) View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 1524 Dorothy & Mortimer MEPNES, World's Children, [London : Adam & Charles Black, 1903]; limited edition [#283/500] signed by Mortimer Mepnes. Ex library. View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 1525 AUTOGRAPHS in five small albums plus Valentines snapshots and children's books, (7 items) View details Quantity7Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 1526 SUPERIOR MANUFACTURER antique English printing samples housed in an impressively long volume, 19th/20th century, 91 x 33cm View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 1527 FRANCIS, Grant R. "Old English drinking glasses: their chronology and sequence", [London: Herbert Jenkins, 1926], quarto, gilt-lettered green cloth (spine stunned), short split to upper hinge, top edge gilt, other edges uncut, previous owner's name to title page, pp. xxxii; 214, numerous photographic plates View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 1528 An accumulation of movie stills, publicity photos, collector items and theatrical programmes with several items framed including a reproduction Casablanca poster. The collector obviously had a "thing" for Marilyn Monroe, Paul Newman, Humphry Bogart and other Hollywood legends. (qty, in 2 boxes). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 1529 "France and Munich Before and After the Surrender" by Alexander Werth [Hamish Hamilton, 1939]; plus "The Mint" by T.E. Lawrence [Jonathan Cape, 1955]; both hardcovers with d/js. View details Estimate$50 - $100Price Realized$20StatusSold Lot 1530 "AS YOU SOW - BUY £10 NATIONAL SAVINGS BONDS" WWII period colour lithograph poster by Fullarton Studio, 50 x 37.5cm, 67 x 52cm overall View details Estimate$120 - $200StatusUnsold Lot 1531 POSTCARDS & PHOTOGRAPHS. Group of four albums of of travel photographs and associated postcards, many captioned, inspection will reward, early 20th to mid century View details Quantity4Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 1532 "du MAURIER" cigarette advertising group of 7 vintage posters of varying sizes, circa 1950s, most laid down on card, the largest 68 x 48cm View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 1533 POSTCARDS: mixed assortment including Australian real photo examples, early to late 20th century, noted some useful Gold Coast/Noosa Heads types, WW2 naval damage, South Africa, Argentina, Isle of Man, etc. (qty) View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 1534 A range of collector's cards including "Conquest of the Air" by Atlantic, "Destination Moon" by Sanitarium, "Australia in the 20th Century" by Atlantic, "Cars of Today" by Ampol, etc., and also, a damaged WW1 Clara Butt-Rumford souvenir banner. (qty) View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$20StatusSold Lot 1535 Gilbert A FOAN (ed.), THE ART AND CRAFT OF HAIRDRESSING..., [London : The New Era Publishing Co., 1950], 663pp, with four 4-colour plates and over 550 illustrations in the text. View details Estimate$50 - $75Price Realized$40StatusSold Lot 1536 MOVIE DAY BILL POSTERS, comprising: I.) The Diamond (1954), II.) Jack Of Diamonds (1967), III.) Diamonds For Breakfast (1968), IV.) The Challengers (1970), V.) James Bond Diamonds Are For Ever (1971), VI.) The Dirt Gang (1972), VII.) The Gum Ball Rally (1976), VIII.) Grand Theft Auto (1977), IX.) Death Driver (12977), X.) Phar Lap (1983), XI.) Days Of Thunder (1990) approximately 76 x 34cm each View details Quantity11Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 1537 ENID BLYTON "Mary Mouse" soft cover booklets, in mixed condition. (11 vols.) View details Quantity11Estimate$50 - $100Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 1538 ITALIAN MOVIES: A duplicated accumulation of movie posters (various sizes), photos, publicity sheets, etc., 1950s-70s in an old-time case. Very mixed condition and unchecked for contents. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 1539 "Paintings from the Collection of Dr. Sukarno, President of the Republic of Indonesia", [Peking, 1956]; 2 volumes with dust jackets. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot 1540 A small autograph album with a diverse range of signatories. Noted tennis players (Jack Kramer, Butch Buchholz, Don Russell, John Pearce, Frank Gorman, Neale Fraser, Rod Laver, Mary Hawton, Rod Emerson, Harry Hopman, etc.), Johnny O'Keefe, Jack Davey, Danny Kaye, John and Ilse Konrads, and others. Also, looslely accompanying on pieces, Michael Caine, Tania Verstack (Miss Australia), Malcolm Fraser, Sophia Loren, Richard Burton, Georgie Fame, etc. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 1541 "Service Arms of the South Australian Police 1838 to 1988" by Slee; "Marine Art & Antiques - Jack Tar - A Sailor's Life 1750 - 1910" by Henderson & Carlisle; "The Policeman's Lot" by Mitton; "Truncheons - An Unequal Match" by Cook; and 16 others. (20 volumes). View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$20StatusSold Lot 1542 TRANS-AUSTRALIAN RAILWAY 1964 vintage map, together with a vintage Spanish bull fighting poster, (2 items), the map 69 x 82cm View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot 1543 JOHNSON'S WORKS, The Works Of Samuel Johnson A New Edition In Twelve Volumes [London 1792], twelve volumes in full morocco and gilt spines View details Quantity12Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot 1544 THE KRAY TWINS - LONDON'S MOST FEARED GANGSTERS of the 1960s: A group of six original signed letters from Ronnie Kray and family, 1977 - 1991; all to the same correspondent (our vendor) and all accompanied by the original envelopes. The Sept.1977 letter is from their mother, Violet (1909 - 1982); May, June, July and November 1989 letters are from Reggie and also include current newspaper cuttings; the April 1991 letter also includes several newspaper and magazine cuttings of relevance. View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot 1545 PLAYING CARDS: A range of sets in original boxes including KU (Kansas Jayhawks), Star Wars, Congress, Duratone, Royal Celebration, Norman Rockwell, Vogue, A.G.C., Yellow Submarine, Sexy Girls, etc. (25 packs + loose). View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 1546 A substantial accumulation 1930s - 1990s; mainly moderns. Includes motor cars, a few Weeties Batman cards, Scanlen's cricket cards, Coca-Cola types, Elvis, Beverley Hills 90210, Mad Magazine types, TV Week cards, Star Wars, Scanlen's Neighbours, Young Talent Time, James Flood, etc. (many 100s). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 1547 ANTIQUES & ARCHITECTURE. Six books comprising: I.) The Age Of Macquarie, II.) Collecting Fans, III.) Restoring Old Australian Houses and Buildings, IV.) 1988 Commemorative Collection Of Fine Australian Furniture, V.) The Arts & Crafts Movement, VI.) Australian Antiques. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$40StatusSold Lot 1548 FIDEL CASTRO (1926-2016) Cuban Revolutionary and President from 1976-2008. Signature and endorsement on place name card made to the Australian swimmer SUSIE MARONEY. Castro took a shine to the endurance swimmer when she swam from Florida to Cuba and held a dinner in her honour where he signed Mahoney's card on June 2nd, 1999. An exceptionally rare piece. 11 x 12cm overall. PROVENANCE: Private Collection, Queensland, purchased directly from Susie Maroney View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 1549 ART REFERENCE: A small library of 8 books, mostly hardback View details Quantity8Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 1550 POSTCARDS and PHOTOGRAPHS an untidy accumulation, 20th century, (qty) View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$40StatusSold Lot 1551 "THE BEGINNING OF AUSTRALIAN THOROUGHBRED RACING" A limited edition set of six colour reproductions signed by the artist, Harold Freedman and dated 1989, in the original folio of issue. View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$40StatusSold Lot 1552 "DIOR, The House Of Dior Seventy Years Of Haute Couture" published by The National Gallery of Victoria [2017], hardcover with dust jacket, View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 1553 SCRAP ALBUMS & CHRISTMAS CARDS an interesting collection housed in three albums, 20th century, View details Quantity3Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$20StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next