AUSTRALIAN & HISTORICAL (#504) 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 1-51 of 51. Previous|1|Next Lot 986 Untidy accumulation comprising of photograph albums, postcard albums, documents, certificates; many items loose. Noted Australian cartes-de-visite and other colonial era photographs. Will take time to inspect. View details Estimate$200 - $400StatusUnsold Lot 987 A double daguerreotype husband and wife portrait in attractive leather bi-fold case decorated with mother of pearl and hand-painted finish, circa 1840s, 9 x 16cm when open View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 988 DONALD McDONALD (attrib.) group of eight albumen paper prints of Melbourne views, laid down on album leaves and each neatly annotated in pen. Noted "The Grand Organ in The Town Hall", "The Hospital", "The Bank of New South Wales" , circa 1870, images all approx. 13 x 18cm. View details Quantity8Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 989 VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS: A group of cartes-de-visite and cabinet photos, most mounted on cards from studios in Castlemaine, Talbot, Ballarat and Bendigo; 19th century (15 items). View details Quantity15Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 990 CARTES-DE-VISITE all Australian photographers, (103 items) View details Quantity103Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 991 CHARLES NETTLETON (1826-1902) Red leather-bound album with gold embossed title "Views of Melbourne & Suburbs." containing fifty-eight albumen paper prints affixed to thick pages with printed details below each image. Titles include "Melbourne from St. Kilda Road", "Magdalen, Abbotsford", "Wool washing on the Yarra", "Bourke Street from Parliament Houses", "Emerald Hill, St. Vincent Place", "Great Melbourne Telescope", "East Melbourne, from the Yarra.", etc. 13 x 20cm each approx. (58). View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 992 DONALD McDONALD (attrib,) group of eight albumen paper prints of Melbourne views, laid down on album leaves and each neatly annotated in pen. Noted "Bourke Street, Melbourne", "Bank of Victoria", "Melbourne from South Yarra" , circa 1870; images all approx. 13 x 18cm. View details Quantity8Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 993 DONALD McDONALD (attrib.) group of eight albumen paper prints of Melbourne views, laid down on album leaves and each neatly annotated in pen. Noted "The Melbourne Post Office, "Swanston Street looking South", "The National Museum" , circa 1870; images all approx. 13 x 18cm. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot 994 Assorted antique photographs including salon portrait size and small album. An interesting collection of predominantly Australian outdoor views. Including shopfronts, houses and cyclists etc. Inspection will reward. (33 items) View details Quantity33Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 995 WILLIAM H. BARDWELL (1836 - 1929), Ballarat from the Town Hall, 1872, large format albumen paper print laid down on card, image 23 x 36cm (note flaw in plate at lower left). This is the first frame of Bardwell's monumental 11-panel panorama of Ballarat, but in much larger format. The complete panorama was exhibited at the 1873 London International Exhibition. View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 996 CAPTAIN SAMUEL WHITE SWEET (1825-1886) Album of South Australia Circa 1870s - 1880s A leather bound album containing 58 albumen paper prints of views of South Australia by Captain Samuel White Sweet. View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold Lot 997 JOHN WILLIAM LINDT (1845 - 1926), Clarence River man holding a didjeridu, albumen print photograph, circa 1873, manuscript sequence number "4" in plate at lower right, 20 x 15cm (sight 18.5 x 14cm); framed 53 x 43cm overall. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 998 THE QUEENSLAND ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHIC SCENERY, Second Series, 1873 [Brisbane : Watson & Co.], green leather cover with gilt embossed title, the albumen paper prints laid down individually on thick pages with printed details of the image: View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$1,800StatusSold Lot 999 CAPTAIN SAMUEL WHITE SWEET (1825 - 1886), Adelaide and Glenelg views; four crisp albumen paper prints, circa 1870s, each approx. 16 x 23cm and affixed to backing card; two being scenes in Glenelg and two in Adelaide, (4). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 1000 Assorted antique photographs, photo album, postcards, etc. Mostly 19th century, (qty) View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 1001 A large collection of albumen paper prints, circa 1870s-80s, mostly annotated and affixed to the card pages of a leather-bound album.The images are the work of many photographers and include scenes of Melbourne and Victoria, Sydney, Adelaide and South Australia, Hobart, Launceston and a group depicting Jamestown and Saint Helena in the South Atlantic. Various sizes, the largest 25 x 29cm, the smallest approx. 10.5 x 18.5cm. (Total: 130). View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 1002 The Sydney Cabinet Album, gilt-embossed title to front cover of a leather-bound album containing twelve albumen paper prints of Sydney views, each laid down on a card page with printed details of the image; including "The International Exhibition, 1879", "Circular Quay", "King Street", etc. Overall 16.5 x 23cm. Prepared for presentation during the 1879 Sydney International Exhibition. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 1003 NEW ZEALAND INTEREST. Group of 25 albumen prints, circa 1880s - 1890s, mostly BURTON BROTHERS, many signed with pencil notation View details Quantity25Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 1004 STEPHEN SPURLING (1821-1982). An album titled "TASMANIAN SCENES" containing sixteen albumen paper prints laid down on thick leaves, depicting Hobart Town, Launceston, etc., circa 1880; with all images titled in the plate and/or with the S. SPURLING PHOTO blind stamp. The images mainly 17 x 22cm approx. (16 images). View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$900StatusSold Lot 1005 Henry, Richard & Joshua ANSON A green cloth-bound album with gilt titles to front cover ‘TASMANIAN SCENES. By ANSON BROS.’, containing twenty-four albumen paper prints affixed to annotated card pages, with images including "Part of Harbour", "Parliament House", "Cascade Brewery", "Port Arthur", etc. Each image 9 x 13.5cm approx. (24). The Anson Brothers had studios in Liverpool, Collins, and Elizabeth Streets, Hobart, between 1878 and 1891. View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot 1006 "Visit of the Detached Squadron With Their Royal Highnesses Prince Edward and Prince George of Wales to Brisbane, From 16th to 20th August, 1881" photo album in full morocco boards with embossed lettering; together with a book titled "Queenslanders As We See 'Em, 1915", (2 items) View details Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 1007 "Album Belgravia", a large leather-bound album designed to accomodate cartes-de-visite and a few cabinet card portraits. Most of the images present appear to be from Melbourne and Victorian town studios; circa 1880s. (81). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot 1008 JOHN PAINE (1833 - 1908), An attractive leather-bound album containing a collection of albumen paper prints of Sydney and New South Wales, circa late 1870s - early 1880s, most with Paine's title and initials in the plate. Scenes include "Berry's Bay", a busy day in "George Street", "Man-o-War Bay", "Circular Quay", "Bullock Team on Bulli Pass", etc. All approx. 15 x 20.5cm. (30). View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 1009 An ornate, leather-bound album containing fifty-four albumen paper prints of images taken by several important Australian photographers, including Fred Kruger, J.W. Lindt, Captain Sweet and Foster & Martin. The scenes depicted include Tasmanian scenes by Alfred Winter, Government House, Melbourne by Foster & Martin, Charles Ryan's gardens at Macedon, Morley's Track by Lindt, Badger Creek, Coranderrk Station, Aboriginal fishing scene by Fred Kruger, Brisbane images by H. Lomer, etc. View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 1010 JOHN WATT BEATTIE (1859 - 1930), TASMANIA: thirty-three albumen paper prints laid down on album pages (32 laid down, 1 loose), with annotations in pen below each image. The scenes include a fine over-view of Hobart, a view of Mount Wellington from the Cascade River, the Cascade Brewery, the Blow Hole on the Tasman Peninsula, Cora Linn, Herford, etc., mostly by Beetie, but some by unknown photographers. Various sizes, but mainly circa 18 x 22cm and 10.5 x 18cm. (33). View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 1011 NICHOLAS JOHN CAIRE (1837-1918) Anglo-Australasian Photo. Co. - Views of Victoria - General Series, complete folio of sixty albumen paper prints affixed to individual printed and numbered cards with printed text verso, 13.5 x 19cm each approx. (60). View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold Lot 1012 THE COLONIAL & INDIAN EXHIBITION, LONDON 1886: A group of eight albumen paper prints featuring images of the Australian exhibits as well as British North Borneo and other views.; all approx. 19 x 25cm. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 1013 HENRY KING (1855-1923) and others, An attractive album containing forty-nine albumen paper prints laid down on card pages, depicting scenes of Sydney, Blue Mountains, Fiji, Australian Aborigines, New Guinea natives and South Pacific natives. Most are titled in the plate and show the distinctive "HK" of King's studios; the New Guinea and Fijian images are probably the work of William Lawes and J.W. Lindt. Various sizes, the largest 19.5 x 24cm. (49). View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 1014 WILLIAM PARMETER DOLLMAN (1846 - 1908), A remarkable, and probably unique collection of scientific stereoscopic views, circa 1890s, many with labels providing details of the image, some also with Dollman's label ("W.P. Dollman, John St., N. Adelaide, S. Australia"), (85+). View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 1015 Collection of assorted antique glass slide including many Australian examples, farming, mining and industry, inspection will; reward View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 1016 J.W. LINDT (1845 - 1926), VICTORIAN SCENES: An album containing twenty-six albumen paper prints, circa 1890s, mainly by Lindt, laid down on pages and all neatly annotated, including "Geelong", "Fernham", "Wales Willow, Yarra Flats", "Graceburn", "Healesville", "Hotel at Marysville", "Gold Mine, Ballarat", "Sturt Street, Ballarat", "Burke Street, Melbourne", etc. (NB: 25 images are Victorian, one is a gruesome post-execution image of a Chinese prisoner titled "Death by Ling-che, Canton". View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000Price Realized$3,000StatusSold Lot 1017 T. McGANN, J.A. GONZALVES, J. PAINE, S.G. SPINK, KERRY, and other photographers: A large album containing 55 images; a very diverse range including "Torrens Lake, Adelaide" (18 x 36cm), "Victoria Square, Adelaide" (18 x 36cm), "Hindley Street, Adelaide" (14.5 x 19.5cm), "Adelaide, showing the Oval" (14.5 x 19.5cm), "Artesian Bore, Lila Springs Station, Warrego District" (24 x 28cm), "S.S. Alameda" (18.5 x 23.5"), "Samoan Children" (18 x 23.5cm), "Samoan Princess with head-knife" (20 x 24cm), View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 1018 NICHOLAS CAIRE (1837 - 1918) and others, A large leather bound album containing a collection of 27 photographs (various sizes) including a series of images of the Dandenongs (by Nicholas Caire),a series depicting Baron Henry Brougham Loch [1827 - 1900] and family at a retreat in the Dandenongs (by Peirce), scenes at a Constitutional Convention, crowd scenes at the unveiling of the statue Sir Redmond Barry (by Peirce) and several others. View details Estimate$3,000 - $3,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 1019 Decorative Victorian era family photograph album, with leather embossed gilt decorated cover; 45 photographs in various sizes; mostly cartes de visite and cabinet card size; the images appear to be a mixture of English and Australian studios. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 1020 A large leather-bound folio with gilt lettering to upper board "PRESENTED TO PROF. J.A. LIEBMANN.....BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COLONY OF NEW SOUTH WALES 1895." The impressive album contains three panoramic photographs, each comprised of multiple albumen paper prints: View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$2,400StatusSold Lot 1021 CHARLES HENRY KERRY (1857-1928), A folio of 54 photographs depicting landscapes and activities in the Snowy Mountains and environs, mostly titled in the plate and/or with the KERRY & CO blindstamp. approx. 15 x 20cm each. View details Estimate$3,000 - $3,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 1022 PANORAMAS OF SYDNEY by Giovanardi titled "Panorama of the City and Harbour of Sydney, N.S.W. (from Miller's Point)" and (from North Sydney), circa 1910. Each panorama with landmarks and important buildings identified, 14 x 88cm each, framed together 52 x 109cm overall View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 1023 BAKER & FARQUHAR (The Melbourne Art Salon), group of four gelatin silver prints depicting scenes at the Flemington Race Course including one showing building advertising "LUNCHEON HAMPERS HERE", "THOS. WEBB & CO. CROCKERY & GLASS FOR HIRE", circa 1900, each image (15 x 20cm approx.) is mounted on a Baker & Farquhar card, each overall 25 x 31cm. View details Quantity4Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot 1024 A red leather-bound album, circa 1900 by the Star Photo Co., Sydney, with the title-page hand lettered and decorated: ‘To Miss Vickery from Dr & Mrs W.W. J. O’Reilly. With hearty good wishes. Elouera Pymble 13th November 1900’. The album contains 36 photographs laid down on annotated card pages; the images being mainly of Sydney and surrounding areas. Images 14.5 x 21cm. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 1025 CHARLES HENRY KERRY (1857-1928) Leather-bound album of photographs with ornate presentation inscription "To the Honorable E.W.O'Sullivan, Minister for Works, New South Wales. A reminiscence of a very pleasant trip to KOSCIUSKO - The Roof of Australia. Feb. 1902". with 23 photos attractively annotated, including several from an 1891 Kiandra Snow Carnival; mainly 15 x 20 cm View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 1026 JOHN WILLIAM LINDT (1845 - 1926), (An early R.A.C.V. rally to the Hermitage), circa 1905, original large format celluloid negative accompanied by two later prints from the negative, overall 30 x 37.5cm. Accompanied by a write-up of the scene depicted including the names of the participants pictured in their automobiles. View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 1027 WILLIAM APPLEGATE GULLICK (1858-1922) "Photographs of New South Wales" Contains 50 silver gelatin prints of New South Wales c.1910, Ornate red leather-bound album with extensive gold embossing incorporating the title 27 x 35cm View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Price Realized$1,400StatusSold Lot 1028 A small album with annotations indicating that the photographs were taken in 1911 (and earlier) in Balrothery, Ireland, and in Queensland; various sizes. (17 images). View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 1029 GOVERNMENT PHOTOGRAPHER, An ornate red-leather presentation album with gilt embossed title "NEW SOUTH WALES 1911" with the state coat of arms and floral borders, containing sixty-eight silver gelatin photographic prints, mainly 27 x 35.5cm and with small overlaid titles or titled in the plate. Images include George Street, Pitt Street, The Circular Quay, Bridge Street, Entrance to Sydney Harbour, Surf Bathing at Manly, Newport, Jenolan Caves, Ploughing at Narromine, Walbundrie Station,..... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 1030 Photographer Unknown, Panoramic photograph of the wharf at Nauru or Pleasant Island, 85 x 300mm, laid down on contemporary board with printed label beneath; contemporary frame 24 x 39.5cm. View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 1031 WILLIAM SYKES BAVERSTOCK (1893 - 1975) Pictorialist photographer, Christchurch, New Zealand. Group of 24 large-format carbon print and silver gelatin print photographs, circa 1920s - 1930s, with original board mounts, signed and captioned by BAVERSTOCK, subjects include, circus, sideshows, landscapes, etc. Provenance: The Joyce Evans Collection. The largest 47 x 50.5cm overall including mount. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 1032 A.K. SPENCER 1921 ownership inscription on inside front cover of a small leather-bound album titled "House Book", containing 16 photographs of "Draycott", a newly built home at Brighton Beach, interiors, exteriors and the owners. Each image 7.5 x 12cm approx. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 1033 JULIAN SMITH (1873-1947), I.) Connoisseur, II.) Leaf Music, III.) W.B. McInnes, IV.) Dolores, V.) Heep photogravures, all titled and signed in the lower margins, 42.5 x 34cm, 52 x 43cm approximately each overall View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 1034 JULIAN SMITH (1873-1947), I.) Dick Swiveller, II.) You Called Me Dog, III.) Prof. Watson, IV.) The Plot Thickens, V.) Micawber, VI.) The Scout, photogravures, all titled and signed in the lower margins, sheet size 42.5 x 34cm each View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot 1035 POSTCARDS, an interesting array of predominantly real photo examples, including Beechworth, Chiltern, Wangaratta, Warrnambool, Frankston, Toolangi, Monbulk, Sydney, South Australia etc, (95 cards) View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot 1036 POSTCARDS: AUSTRALIAN THEMES, including "Queensland Aboriginals Tree Climbing", "Bullock Team, Drawing 12 Tons Wool, Queensland", "Post Office, Traralgon" plus novelty cards and other (100) View details Quantity100Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$280StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next