Australian & Historical (#513) 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 301-400 of 1553. Previous|12345678...16|Next12345678910111213141516 Lot 301 EXHIBITION TABLE TOP, fine quality octagonal to occasional table top inlaid with Tasmanian specimen timbers including musk, casuarina, blackwood, huon pine, silver banksia and others, fitted to a turned stained kauri pine stretcher base, Launceston, Tasmanian origin, late 19th century, 60cm high, 70cm wide, 70cm deep View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot 302 An Australian blackwood single door pot cupboard with brass handle, late 19th century, 78cm high, 46cm wide, 32cm deep View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 303 An antique Australian cedar child's highchair, 19th century, 80cm high View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 304 An unusual Australian Arts & Crafts chair in Tasmanian oak, early 20th century, 97cm high View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 305 An impressive antique Australian fiddleback blackwood secretaire bookcase, 19th/20th century, 208cm high, 120cm wide, 48cm deep View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 306 ERIC NICHOLLS pair of bible chairs from the Men's Fellowship Room, Wesleyan Methodist Church, Kew, Australian. Hardwood and leatherette, circa 1919. Rare. 104cm high View details Quantity2Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 307 ERIC NICHOLLS pair of bible chairs from the Men's Fellowship Room, Wesleyan Methodist Church, Kew, Australian. Hardwood and leatherette, circa 1919. Rare. 104cm high View details Quantity2Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 308 ANTONIO DEBERTOLIS dining chair, blackwood and rush seat, Drouin, Victoria, 19th century View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 309 An antique Australian revolving library bookstand, blackwood and cedar, circa 1900, 91cm high, 68cm wide, 56cm deep View details Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$460StatusSold Lot 310 An antique Australian blackwood display cabinet, glazed top fitted with two adjustable shelves, the sides with fielded panels and bracket supported cornice, circa 1900, 199cm high, 110cm wide, 33cm deep View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusUnsold Lot 311 An antique blackwood pedestal with faded finish, Tasmanian origin, 19th/20th century, 96cm high, 30cm wide, 30cm deep View details Estimate$120 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 312 An antique Australian turned blackwood pedestal, 19th/20th century, 105cm high, 29cm wide, 29cm deep View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 313 An Australian Arts & Crafts bookcase with knee hole desk compartment, manufactured in American oak, carved with Illawarra flame tree motif, early 20th century, with original ink stamp to the reverse of drawer "MISS GETHERS, WOOD CARVING STUDIO, SYDNEY", 168cm high, 152cm wide, 50cm deep View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 314 Circle of ROBERT PRENZEL Australian blackwood hall seat with carved griffin and face mask decoration, early 20th century, 138cm high x 115cm wide x 41cm deep View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 315 An Australian blackwood roll-top desk in the Cutler style, early 20th century, 117cm high, 122cm wide, 75cm deep View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$20StatusSold Lot 316 WOMBAT PARK (Daylesford, Victoria) Australian Arts & Crafts eucalypt dining table, designed by famed Australian architect RODNEY HOWARD ALSOP, circa 1908, 79cm high, 188cm wide, 88cm deep. PROVENANCE: Shapiro Auctions, Sydney. Previously Leonard Joel, "Wombat Park. Daylesford", March, 1995, Lot 189. (catalogue included) View details Quantity2Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$4,200StatusSold Lot 317 An Australian Arts & Crafts blackwood firescreen carved with gumnuts and leaves with branch decoration, in the manner of Prenzel, early 20th century, 70cm high, 86cm wide, 17cm deep View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot 318 An Australian blackwood Arts & Crafts circular dining table with four matching chairs, early 20th century, the table 74cm high, 132cm diameter View details Quantity5Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 318a An Australian blackwood pedestal with square top, supported by a vase and baluster shaped column, circa 1920, 104cm high, 30cm wide, 29cm deep View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 319 An embossed brass fire screen after Emanuel Phillips Fox "Captain Cook Landing At Botany Bay, circa 1770", early 20th century, 76cm high, 75cm wide, View details Estimate$120 - $200StatusUnsold Lot 320 An antique jarrah piano seat with open front compartment, Western Australian origin, early 20th century, 67cm high, 71cm wide, 41cm deep View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 321 HARRY GOLDMAN of Melbourne, important exhibition carver armchair, figured eucalypt, circa 1924, View details Quantity2Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSold Lot 321a ANNIE JANE HOPE CAMPBELL (1866-1920) four panel oak screen with hand-painted hunting scene decoration by the famed caricature artist, signed and dated 1908, 178cm high, 293cm wide View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 322 An Australian pokerwork circular occasional table with Medieval landscape scene with figures in castle, circa 1925, 54cm high, 60cm diameter View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 323 An Arts & Crafts hallstand carved with Australian flora and fauna including possums, koala, cockatoo, gumnuts and leaves, early 20th century, 206cm high (including cockatoo head piece), 127cm wide, 40cm deep View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold Lot 324 An antique English mahogany spade back carver chair, early to mid 19th century, 52cm across the arms View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 324a An Australian solid maple pedestal with baluster trunk, square top, conforming base and bun feet, circa 1910, 103cm high, 40cm wide, 40cm deep, (square top 29 x 29cm) View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 325 A Gothic revival Tasmanian blackwood lectern with grape and leaf carved panel, mid 20th century, bearing brass dedication plaque "In loving remembrance of my husband, Norman McKinnon who fell asleep in Jesus on June 16th, 1943", 126cm high, 41cm wide, 41cm deep View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot 326 ARNOTT'S FAMOUS BISCUITS vintage folding chair emblazoned with the famous Arnott's rosella in yellow and red, mid 20th century View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot 327 FRED WARD set of four Queensland maple "DC1" dining chairs made for FLER, Melbourne, mid 20th century View details Quantity4Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 328 SCHULIM KRIMPER pair of Australian single beds, mid 20th century, Note: No hardware present. View details Quantity2Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 329 HANS HAYSON mid-century style writing desk with teak veneered top above a bank of three drawers, supported on turned teak legs, 20th century, 70cm high, 123cm wide, 63cm deep View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot 330 GRANT FEATHERSTON "Expo Sound Chair Mark II" vintage blue upholstered chair, 114cm high View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$8,100StatusSold Lot 331 An antique Australian kauri pine circular wine tabletop with folk art painting of fairy wrens in a tree, 19th century, 61cm diameter View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$460StatusSold Lot 332 An antique New Zealand two tier occasional table with native timber parquetry starburst top, unfortunately damaged with later central replacement, 19th century, 72cm high, 59cm diameter View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 333 Twelve assorted antique Spanish pieces of eight silver coinage in varying states, 18th century, 90.3 grams total View details Quantity12Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$900StatusSold Lot 334 CONVICT LOVE TOKENS twohalf penny examples with engraved initials, 18th/19th century, 2.5cm diameter View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 335 CONVICT LOVE TOKENS penny and halfpenny examples, one attractively engraved with dove and initials, the other with leaf and monogram initials, 18th/19th century, (2 items) View details Quantity2Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 336 Convict era antique handcuffs (no key), early 19th century, 23cm wide View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 337 Convict leg irons with key, 19th century, 47cm wide View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot 338 CONVICT DEPARTMENT belt buckle stamped "HER MAJESTY'S CONVICT DEPARTMENT", mid 19th century, 8cm wide View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 339 PORT ARTHUR type gaol door bolt, 19th century, 46cm wide View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 340 PENTRIDGE PRISON original cell door lock with later key, circa 1852, working order, 25.5 x 18cm View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot 341 A New South Wales Police tunic (pocketless), circa 1890, with six original NEW SOUTH WALES (Crown) POLICE buttons. An extremely rare survivor. View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot 342 GAOL WARDERS N.S.W. buttons (2), CONVICT PRISON button, and a CONVICT DEPARTMENT button; together with an antique British brass coat of arms, 19th century, (5 items), the coat of arms 13.5cm wide View details Quantity5Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 343 Antique English socket bayonet with War Department "W. D." and broad arrow marks, made for a Martini-Henry rifle, 63cm long View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 344 HIATT antique nickel plated handcuffs with screw-key, 23cm wide View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot 345 HIATT antique handcuffs with screw-key, 19th century, 22cm wide View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 346 Antique nickel plated adjustable handcuffs with screw key, 24cm wide View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 347 THE VOYAGE OF THE "HAYESTON" FROM MADRAS TO NEW SOUTH WALES 1815-16. A manuscript letter from The Sheriff's Office, Madras, dated 17th November 1815, informing C.M. Ricketts, Chief Secretary at Fort William, Bengal, informing him that the owner of the "Hayeston" has advised that "the provisions and water for the European convicts now under sentence" are now on board and that the ship "will drop down the river on Sunday or Monday next....for the embarkation of the Convicts." View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 348 FROM SLAVE-OWNERS IN GRENADA TO POLICE MAGISTRATE IN HOBART - Letters to William Tarleton, 1839 to 1847: A recently discovered group of six outer covers and entries, addressed to William Tarleton from various family members and associates: View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 349 A receipt dated 25 June 1819, issued by the Chief Officer at Calcutta acknowledging receipt from "on board the Ship St. Michael....the following ten European Convicts, for New South Wales, with one pr of leg irons and one pr of Handcuffs for each, with locks and keys". Then follow the names, which include George Laurent, Thomas Pembroke and James Lee, who are all recorded arriving in VDL on 9th Nov.1819. The other names listed (James Holmes, Michael O'Brien, John Howlett, etc.) View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 350 THE PRINCIPAL SUPERINTENDENT AT LAUNCESTON REPORTS ON TWO ABSCONDERS - December 1825. 23rd Dec.1825 letter from John Lakeland, Superintendent at Launceston, to A.W. H. Humphrey, Superintendent of Police advising that two prisoners - Michael Moven and James Walmsley had absconded from the public works at Launceston, and "cannot now be found." Michael Moven had arrived in March 1817 aboard "Sir William Bensley", sentenced to transportation for life. James Walmsley had arrived in December 1821 abo View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 351 27th January 1851 letter from The Under Secretary to the Government of Bengal (Dalrymple) to The Sheriff of Calcutta, with details of "the ten European Convicts under sentence of transportation" informing him that passage "has been procured per Barque 'Alibi', which vessel is now ready to sail for Van Diemen's Land." A list of "Bengal Convicts" and "Bombay Convicts" is provided. The Barque "Alibi" arrived in Van Diemen's Land on 25th May 1851 with just sixteen convicts onboard. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 352 SARAH ANN HILL - FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER AND TRANSPORTED FOR THE TERM OF HER NATURAL LIFE: Two court documents recording the proceedings at York Assizes in December 1851 at which Hill was found guilty of killing her new-born baby and leaving the body in a bonnet-box on Wakefield Railway Station. She was initially sentenced to death by hanging but there was a huge outcry and, as this document further records, the sentence was commuted to "her being Transported beyond the Seas....". The second docu View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 353 A SLIGHT MISUNDERSTANDING?. A manuscript letter dated 19th Nov.1846 to Mr. Thomas, Under Sheriff of Calcutta, explaining that "I beg to return this letter to Captain Charlesworth which he refuses to receive as contrary to the Engagement entered into with Government which was to convey the Convicts alluded to Sydney and not to Van Diemen's Land.." View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 354 CONVICTS & TRANSPORTATION: Acts of Parliament & Reports: 1812 - 1861 (7 items; approx. 500pp) View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 355 JOHN HENRY CAPPER: Two Reports of John Henry Capper, Esq. Superintendent of Ships and Vessels Employed for the Confinement of Offenders Under Sentence of Transportation: dated 16th July 1825.[London, House of Commons. 1826.] 11pp. Folio. British Parliamentary Paper. HC36. Contains lists of convict hulks at Portsmouth, Gosport, Sheerness, Chatham, Woolwich & Deptford with numbers of convicts. Summaries of work performed, health etc. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 356 POLICE OFFICE HOBART. Single page manuscript letter dated 8th April 1835 from the Police Office in Hobart to the Chief Police Magistrate in Hobart Town, framed and mounted, 32 x 19cm visual, 47 x 33cm overall View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 357 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "28. Alexander Woods, per London. Taken at Port Arthur 1874". Alexander Wood was one of 250 convicts transported onboard the "London", arriving in Van Diemen's Land on 9th July 1844. He had been convicted and court martialled at St. Johns, Newfoundland, and sentenced to 14 years transportation. The prison photograph was taken 30 years after his arrival. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 358 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "36. Henry Williams per Gov'r Phillip. Taken at Port Arthur 1874". Henry Williams (transported as William Williams), was convicted of Housebreaking at the Supreme Court in Hobart Town and sentenced to 5 years in gaol. He had arrived in Van Dieman's Land aboard the "Governor Phillips". The prison record shows he was discharged in February 1876. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot 359 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "97. Robert West per "Gilmore". Taken at Port Arthur 1874". Robert West was convicted at Kent and sentenced to 7 years transportation. He had arrived in Van Diemen's Land aboard the "Gilmore" in March 1832, 42 years before this photograph was taken. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 360 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "108. Thomas Wilson alias Murphy. per "Dd Clark". Taken at Port Arthur 1874." Thomas WILSON was convicted at Carnarvonshire on 1 Aug 1840 for breaking into a dwelling and stealing. Gaol Report: "vicious, desperate disposition, conduct disorderly & bad connections". 15 year transportation sentence. Sent to Van Diemen's Land per the ship "David Clarke" on it's only voyage carrying convicts, arriving 4 Oct 1841. He was still in gaol View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 361 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "134. Thomas Wood or Key, native". Taken at Port Arthur 1874." Thomas Wood (transported as Thomas Key on the Lady Nugent) was sentenced to six years for housebreaking and larceny, at the Supreme Court, Hobart. Claiming to be native born, in fact he was originally found guilty at Nottingham Quarter Sessions in 1836 and transported for 7 years. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 362 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "259. George Wilson, Ld Lyndock 3. Taken at Port Arthur 1874." George Wilson arrived in New South Wales on the 8th August 1838 aboard the Lord Lyndoch. He had been transported for life at the Glasgow Court of Justiciary. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 363 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "312 + 313 Charles Ward or Hayes per Moffatt 2 . Taken at Port Arthur 1874." Ward (who called himself John) arrived aboard the Moffatt in May 1834, following his conviction at York. His sentence was transportation for 14 years. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 364 TASMANIAN CONVICT PHOTOGRAPH: A carte-de-visite, annotated verso: "Percy Westaway, Launceston." Westaway, a native born 28 year old engine driver and miner, was found guilty of larceny at the Supreme Court Launceston on 27th March 1890. He was imprisoned for 3 years. The record shows that he was imprisoned for larceny again in December 1916. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 365 EDWARD (NED) KELLY CARTES-DE-VISITE, A pair of cartes-de-visite produced by Clifford, Morris & Co., Royal Arcade, Dunedin, the first depicting the sixteen year-old "EDWARD KELLY, WHEN RECEIVED INTO GAOL. 2ND AUGUST, 1871" and the second titled "EDWARD KELLY, WHEN DISCHARGED FROM GAOL. FEBRUARY, 1874". View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000Price Realized$6,000StatusSold Lot 366 KELLY GANG INTEREST. Bound volume of the AUSTRALASIAN SKETCHER with several references to the famous bushranger gang, as well as other notable events such as the Loch Ard wreck. View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot 367 [BUSHRANGERS] A small box containing ten glass plate negatives, circa 1890s, including two portraits of HARRY POWER (bushranger), FREDERICK DEEMING (serial killer, possibly Jack-the-Ripper), Inspector HARE with police party (Kelly Gang capture), and others; all approx. 16 x 10.5cm. (10 items). View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,500StatusSold Lot 368 An original glass magic lantern slide of NED KELLY; Charles Nettleton's portrait of Kelly taken the day before his execution on 11th November 1880. The slide maker is unknown, but probably J. Searle of Melbourne; 1890s, 85 x 82mm. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 369 An original glass magic lantern slide of HARRY POWER; Charles Nettleton's portrait of Power, also known as Henry Johnson, an early associate of Ned Kelly. The slide maker is unknown, but probably J. Searle of Melbourne; 1890s, 82 x 80mm. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 370 [THE KELLY GANG] An original glass magic lantern slide of the Victorian police involved in the pursuit and capture of Ned Kelly and his Gang including Hare and Steele; the slide maker is J. Searle of Melbourne; 1890s, 82 x 82mm. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot 371 [KELLY GANG] A glass plate negative (16.3 x 10cm) for a carte-de-visite or cabinet card portrait of STEVE HART, a member of the Kelly Gang; by Barnes of Wangaratta; taken in 1878, is the only verified image of Hart, who was only 21 when he died. The negative appears to be circa 1890s. Hart took part in the infamous siege of Glenrowan in which he, Dan Kelly and Joe Byrne were killed. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 372 A magic lantern slide of FREDERICK DEEMING (Serial killer Jack-the-Ripper?), probably by Searle of Melbourne, circa 1890s; 82 x 82mm. Frederick Bailey Deeming (1853 – 1892) was an English-born Australian murderer. He was convicted and executed for the murder of a woman in Melbourne. He is remembered today because he was suspected by some of being the notorious serial killer, Jack the Ripper. An example of this image is held by the Victorian Police Museum. View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold Lot 373 The three Victorian Police detectives responsible for the arrest of Frederick Deeming; Kennedy, Consedine and Cawsen; a large format glass plate negative (25 x 20cm), circa 1890; together with a print from the negative. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 374 An antique Australian blackwood truncheon, 19th/20th century, 36cm long View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 375 A New South Wales Police tunic with envelope pockets, six original NEW SOUTH WALES (Crown) POLICE buttons, circa 1910s. Very rarely seen. View details Estimate$900 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot 376 Two Australian hardwood timber truncheons, 19th/20th century, 35cm and 36cm long View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 377 THE BRITISH CONVICT SHIP "SUCCESS", series of six unused postcards View details Quantity6Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 378 VICTORIA POLICE AUXILIARY FORCE "Instructions To Police Reservists"; together with badge and a "Police Force Victoria Motor Sport" car badge, (3 items) View details Quantity3Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 379 Replica convict handcuffs with key, 20th century, 29cm wide View details Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 380 Replica leg irons and handcuffs, 20th century, (2 items), the leg irons 128cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 381 An antique iron dingo trap, 19th/20th, 58cm long View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 382 FUSIL DE CHASSE antique French flintlock fowling piece with brass furniture and 100cm barrel, circa 1750, 143cm long View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 383 An antique English muzzle load percussion cap rifle, the lock stamped "T. KETLAND & CO." mid 19th century, 117cm long View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$1,600StatusSold Lot 384 WOOLEY & Co. antique English sword scabbard, circa 1796-98, would suit a P1796 infantry or Naval Officer's sword, 78.5cm long View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 385 COLONEL ROBERT BALDOCK antique miniature portrait of a British military officer, early 19th century, 9.5 X 7.5cm, 16.5 X 14cm overall Titled verso on old label. Baldock was a Colonel in the Honourable East India Company's Service and the Bengal Infantry. He died at Woodlands, South Australia in May 1859 View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 386 GODFREY BALDOCK antique miniature portrait of a gentleman in military dress, early 19th century, 7.5 x 6.5cm, 13.5 x 12cm overall. Titled verso on an old label. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot 387 An antique English percussion cap pistol with "TOWER PROOF" stamp and crown mark, 6" barrel, .69 calibre, circa 1837, 32cm long View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 388 A circa 1890s Scottish Cadet Officer's tunic from Victoria. The tunic is doublet-style with collar badges, and is displayed together with a kilt (probably early 20th Century), a waistbelt of correct Slade-Wallace type, a sporran which dates to 1935 and spatts, socks, etc., from around the 1920s. Accompanied by the correct sidecap (which lacks badge). A handsome and rare exhibit. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot 389 MAJOR ARTHUR JAMIESON MEIKLE (1869-1954). A series of letters dating from August 1914, before his departure from Port Lincoln, and continuing to December 1915, that letter headed "Walden Grove - Anzac - Turkey" (Then a medical post and now a cemetery at Gallipoli). The letters, to a friend, Mrs John Myers of Coulta, South Australia, are highly articulate and insightful. In his letter for 30th May 1915, headed "Gallipoli Peninsula" he writes "You'd see from the papers that we landed here on the 2 View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold Lot 390 WORLD WAR ONE original photographs including the No.20 Battery, Field Artillery training at Seymour in March 1914; C. Sub. No.19 Battery F.A. also at Seymour in 1914; an original sepia print by Antippa, Cairo, of Australian and British troops posing on the Great Pyramid (23 x 29cm); three postcard size photos of the Gallipoli landing, two of which are titled "Two hours after landing"; an Australian Bristol fighter plane on the Western front; and an Australian Flying Corp plane on the ground.(8) View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Lot 391 THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE: "Infantry Training. (4-Company Organization) 1914" handbook (265pp + adverts) issued to "S.H. WATKINS, No.176. "Aus. Nav. & Mil. Exped. Force, Rabaul. 1914" with his manuscript details in pen to the Contents page. Accompanied by two other associated books, "Our New Possessions" by Captain J. Lyng (1919), and "The Australian Soldiers Gift Book" edited by Ethel Turner. (3). View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 393 AUSTRALIAN FORCES CAMPED AT THE GREAT PYRAMIDS OF GIZA, EGYPT: Black and white two page albumen panoramic view, 22 x 49.5cm, 44 x 71cm overall View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot 394 ERNEST ALBERT EPPLE, 1st. A.I.F. 11th FIELD ARTILLERY BRIGADE: WWI tunic with Rising Sun lapel badges and patches and original Turkish-knot style buttons. Epple was in the motor transport battalion. The tunic is made from barathea material and was probably privately tailored. View details Estimate$5,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Lot 395 A MAKESHIFT "POSTCARD" FROM GALLIPOLI: Because of the shortage of writing materials, the soldiers present during the Gallipoli Campaign had to resort to using whatever they could scrounge. This makeshift card was made using the lid from a Special Crown Virginia Cigarette box, endorsed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE. NO STAMPS AVAILABLE" and is headed "Dear Sweetheart" from "Shrapnel Valley" and is addressed to Miss Harding at Harbour Street, Mosman Bay in Sydney. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 396 1914 large-format photographs by Melbourne photographer, Algernon Darge in 1914: "F Coy. 5BN 1st A.I.F. Marching to Camp 19/8/14"; "H. Co. 5th BATT."; and, "B Co. 7th BATT."; the images all approx. 18 x 30cm and laid down on backing cards (which are defective). View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 397 A "Kodak Souvenirs" photo album containing 97 snapshots which appear to have been taken by an officer on-board "H.M.A.T.S. Anglo-Egyptian". The cargo ship was leased by the Australian Commonwealth between 1915 and 1917 and used as a troop transport. Many of the images are annotated at Salonika, Alexandria, off Lemnos, Persian Gulf, Basra on the River Tigris, as well as other ships, soldiers of Allied countries and Turkish prisoners. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 398 WWI period Red Cross full sized fired plaster bust of a nurse, ex-Repatriation Hospital in Sydney, 61cm high View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$650StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678...16|Next12345678910111213141516 Previous 12345678910111213141516 Next Previous 12345678910111213141516 Next
