Australian & Historical (#531) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices RealizedPDF Catalogue View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low) Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-84 of 84. Previous|1|Next Lot #1098 Group of 21 assorted daguerreotype photographs (including one quarter plate), circa 1850s. View details Quantity21Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot #1099 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Two cartes-de-visite featuring Charles Headlam, one early hand-coloured example by S. Spurling (Hobart) depicting Headlam as a young man, the other by W.P. Dowling (Launceston) of an older Headlam with one of his daughters. View details Quantity2Estimate$120 - $180Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1100 [LAUNCESTON INTEREST] A beautiful hand-tooled red leather album assembled by the family of James Mercer, containing eighty-seven c. 1857-67 cartes-de-visite, including noted James Henty, William Archer and wife, Robert Kermode and wife, and several members of the Mercer family; photographers include William Paul Dowling, Charles Woolley, and William Cawston. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$2,200StatusSold Lot #1101 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A tooled leather album containing 68 CDVs and 5 cabinet cards, many Hobart and Launceston photographer's marks represented; noted two c. 1858 Frith, an 1868 portrait of Elizabeth (nee Thirkell) and George Wilson, and Mary Littlechild (nee Bayles). View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot #1102 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A circa 1860 carte-de-visite featuring Sarah (Rothwell) Crouch (1806-1876), wife of Hobart under-sheriff Thomas Crouch, known for her advocacy for women, children, and the destitute, the card produced by T. Nevin late A. Bock (Hobart). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #1103 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Two c. 1860s cartes-de-visite featuring Launceston Methodist Church minister Rev. James Hutchison, one by Alfred Winter (Hobart), the other by P.L. Reid (Launceston). View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #1104 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Four c. 1860s Charles Woolley (Hobart) cartes-de-visite, each with a distinct design on the reverse, including one of Robert Kermode, member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council and House of Assembly, and builder of Mona Vale, then Australia's largest home. View details Quantity4Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #1105 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Two 1860s cartes-de-visite by P.L. Reid & Co. (Hobart), featuring Sir Thomas Gore Browne and his wife Harriet Louisa Campbell. Browne served as 2nd Governor of Tasmania from 1861 to 1868, implementing measures to encourage immigration and improve public education; prior to this post he had served as 4th Governor of New Zealand. View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1106 [VICTORIAN INTEREST] Stereoscopic albumen print photograph pair, each image 74 x 72mm (arch-top format), on pale yellow board 82 x 172mm; verso with printed label for ‘A. Morris & Co.’s Stereoscopic Views of Victoria. The Treasury [in ms.] Melbourne’, and with the firm’s address ’56 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne’ at lower right. View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1106a [VICTORIAN GOLDFIELDS & MELBOURNE INTEREST] A range of cartes-de-visite including the work of Crowther of Echuca, Moser of Daylesford & Creswick, Bardwell's of Ballarat, Verey of Castlemaine, Richards of Ballarat, Willetts of Ballarat, Yoeman of Emerald Hill, and others including foreign; together with a cabinet card portrait by Discaciati of Warracknabeal and two stereoview cards. (Total: 25 items). View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1107 AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL INTEREST: Group of eight cartes-de-visite portrait and group photographs, circa 1860-1880, various photographers including LINDT (Grafton), WASHBOURNE (North East Victoria) and DUESBURY (Brisbane). Note: The larger group shot is titled "Melbourne" in the negative (upper right). View details Quantity8Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #1108 CHARLES NETTLETON (& others), collection of five early Melbourne albumen prints, circa 1860s, View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #1109 Circa 1870 carte-de-visite albumen paper landscape image by Launceston photographer P.L. REID (London Portrait Gallery) endorsed "Taken at Deloraine, Tasmania" verso, overall 6.5 x 10.4cm. View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1110 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A circa 1868 carte-de-visite featuring Mary Anne Nevin (1844-1878), sister of Thomas Nevin, produced by T. Nevin late A. Bock (Hobart). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #1111 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Group of cartes-de-visite by Samuel Clifford (Launceston), one featuring two of Charles Headlam's sons (John and a bearded Anthony). (3 items) View details Quantity3Estimate$120 - $180Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1112 [TASMANIA] Group of ten albumen photographs by Alfred Winter (studio blind stamps), circa 1870s. Includes views of Hobart, New Norfolk and Launceston. Sizes vary up to 11 x 19cm. View details Quantity10Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #1113 [SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INTEREST] Circa 1870s cartes-de-visite albumen paper portraits by Adelaide photographers, P.J. Marchant, and B. Goode. (2). View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot #1114 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A tooled leather album containing 34 CDVs (noted Miles de Hale Ponsonby, Arthur Morris, two early Batchelder & O'Neill, and Wyatt [Warrnambool]) and 14 cabinet cards (noted two Wherret [Hobart], Whitelaws [Launceston], two Nicholas [Launceston], and two Van Dyke [Melbourne]). View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #1115 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A circa 1870 carte-de-visite featuring William John Nevin (1852–1891), younger brother of Thomas Nevin, produced by T.D. Webb (Launceston), with message in ink on reverse "With R.S.R.'s compliments, to Ms E. Bayles, Auburn, Ross". View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #1116 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A circa 1870 carte-de-visite featuring Marcus Clarke (1846-1881), Australian novelist best known for his 1874 novel "For the Term of His Natural Life", produced by H.H. Baily (Hobart). Taken during a brief visit to Tasmania in January 1870 at the behest of the Argus, Clarke is seen here striking a pose befitting a young bohemian of the time, lying on a chaise longue, gazing directly at the camera. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$2,200StatusSold Lot #1117 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Six c. 1870s cartes-de-visite by Cawston's (Launceston), all incorporating a depiction of his 1866 Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition prize medal on the reverse. View details Estimate$250 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #1118 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Group of seven 1870s cartes-de-visite featuring the younger members of Charles Headlam's family, all produced by H.H. Baily of Liverpool St., Hobart. View details Quantity7Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1119 WILLIAM H. BARDWELL (1836-1929), Ballarat from the Town Hall, 1872, large format albumen paper print laid down on card, image 23 x 36cm. Condition ReportFlaw in plate at lower left View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1120 Melbourne, Hobart, Launceston, Sydney, Adelaide & Lyttelton albumen prints in a large album. Various sizes; unknown photographers. (47 images). View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #1121 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Two c. 1875 cartes-de-visite by Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co. (3 Bourke Street East, Melbourne), depicting George and Anna Hull. The Hulls arrived in New South Wales in 1819, transferring to Tasmania and receiving 2560 acres near Glenorchy in 1824, with George later becoming a justice of the peace and assistant to the director-general of roads. View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #1122 An antique photo album containing 70+ carte-de-visite and cabinet cards, attractively displayed in gilt embossed leather album depicting the law courts of Melbourne on the cover, with numerous colour lithograph pictorial pages representing various colonies and locations, mostly Australian photographers, circa 1880. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #1123 NICHOLAS JOHN CAIRE (1837-1918), An Anglo-Australasian Photo Company folio with gilt embossed title "Views of SYDNEY HARBOR AND NEW SOUTH WALES", circa 1870s, comprising of 45 albumen paper photographs laid down on cards, each with a printed adhesive label verso explaining the image and identifying Caire as the photographer; each image is approx 13.5 x 18.5cm View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #1124 NICHOLAS JOHN CAIRE (1837-1918) Anglo-Australasian Photographic Company gilt embossed titles to the green folio cover "Public Buildings of Melbourne & Suburbs" c. 1870s-80s, with forty albumen paper prints (numbered 1 - 40) mounted on cards with full printed description verso; each image approx.13.5 x 19cm. A vision of a prosperous city illustrating the magnificent buildings erected in the years since the discovery of gold. View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot #1125 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A circa 1878 carte-de-visite featuring Elizabeth Rachel (Day) Nevin (1847-1914), wife of Thomas Nevin, produced by W. Burrows & Co. (Launceston). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #1126 ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUM OF AUSTRALIA, "Lawrence Frost’s Compendium Of His Views Of Australia, The City Views", circa 1879. An attractive half-morroco album in brown cloth boards with embossed gilt lettering and pictorial fern decoration, housing 25 albumen photographs, each accompanied by a page of descriptive text, photographs approximately 14.5 x 19cm. View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #1127 SYDNEY & NEW SOUTH WALES A large album containing a collection of large format albumen paper prints, circa 1870s - early 1880s, including several images of the visit of the British Detached Squadron in July 1881, with images of the ships and the welcoming activities on Sydney Harbour. Also noted are several images by Charles Percy Pickering including the Sydney G.P.O. circa 1870, the Public Works Office, circa 1872, Sydney Museum, Argyll Cut, etc. Most images are accompanied by annotation slips. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot #1128 Circa 1880s carte-de-visite size albumen paper print laid down on backing card and titled verso in manuscript "Malvern House, the Residence of Mr & Mrs Farley", with the ink handstamp of "G.V. ST. CLARE, Photographer, INVERELL". Overall 63 x 102mm. Two similar images by this photographer are held in the University of Newcastle collection. He had moved to Liverpool by the late 1880s. View details Estimate$60 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #1129 "BALLAARAT" large format albumen photograph showing an animated view of Sturt Street, circa 1880. Original mount with hand-written caption "Ballaarat". Possibly by William Bardwell. Sheet size 22 x 28.5cm. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot #1130 [AUSTRALIAN ALPS & NORTH-EAST VICTORIA] Group of fifteen albumen photographs with hand-written captions in pencil to mounts. Removed from a distressed leather album, retaining the wet stamp of Colonial artist and photographer LOUIS BUVELOT, late 1880s. Possibly records a single expedition and includes views of Beechworth, Mt. Bogong, Buckland Valley, Corryong, Tallangatta, Mt Kosciuszko, Rams Head, Leatherbarrel Creek, Geehi Falls & Indi Rapids. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$2,200StatusSold Lot #1131 A. WINTER group of three antique albumen photographs laid down on card, captioned: I.) Hobart Town, Tasmania, II.) Launceston, Tasmania, III.) Near Launceston, Tasmania, the largest sheet size 14 x 19.5cm, attractively framed 35 x 38cm each overall. View details Quantity3Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot #1132 [GRASYFORT FAMILY - MELBOURNE] CARTES-DE-VISITE: An album (dilapidated) containing 130 CDVs, a daguerrotype and several cabinet-card images, featuring many relatives, friends, and associates of a Spanish-Australian immigrant family of early Melbourne View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #1133 [GRASYFORT FAMILY - MELBOURNE] CABINET CARDS: An album of mainly Victorian portraits, by such photographers as J.H. Anderson (Welshpool), Bartlett Bros. (Sandhurst), Yeoman Co. (Melbourne), Tuttle & Co. (Melbourne), and Stewart & Co. (Melbourne). (32 items; some loosely inserted). From the same Spanish-Australian family as Lot 1132. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot #1134 Several stereoview cards by various photographers, including "Leura Falls" (Kerry), "The St. George Falls, Lorne" (Rose), "Hobart" (Underwood), Melbourne (Underwood), plus a couple of cabinet-card portraits, etc. circa 1870s-90s. (9 items). View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1135 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A 29 x 23cm album (dilapidated) containing twenty-five good-condition albumen prints, of which thirteen c. 1880 views of Tasmania (Kingston, Government House, St Luke's Anglican Church in Campbell Town, King River, St Mary's Pass, the Derwent in flood, and others). View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #1136 A hand-coloured carte-de-viste by C. Nettleton of 1 Madeline Street, North Melbourne (NB rare as this address has not been noted in The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841–1900), with note in ink on reverse "With Babs love to Miss Ellen Bayles". View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1137 [MELBOURNE] large albumen photograph, signed J. P. LIND lower left, circa 1880s. An intriguing and possibly unique image, showing what is perhaps a significant occasional outside an ecclesiastical residence, with a lady driving a trap and a liveried driver on a horse-drawn coach behind. Sheet size 25 x 29cm. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot #1138 [MARITIME] group of eight large format albumen photographs by John Paine, documenting the Naval Review and Sham Fight Staged in Sydney Harbour, 12th April, 1881, on original mounts, sheet size 22.5 x 28cm. View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #1139 HEIDELBERG, MELBOURNE: Large format albumen photograph with view of paddock and buildings, inscribed lower right on the mount "Heidelberg, May 1879". Mounted on original card, the image is somewhat faded but possibly unique. Sheet size 21.5 x 30cm. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1140 [MELBOURNE] Group of 25 photographs of Melbourne buildings and street, mostly albumen prints, 19th century. Views taken by LINDT, NETTLETON etc., including two fine shots of Bourke Street, 1870s-1890s. Varying sizes. Inspection will reward. View details Quantity25Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot #1141 JOHN WILLIAM LINDT (1845 - 1926),Twenty-three original albumen paper prints depicting mainly views of Melbourne and Victoria; mostly titled in the plate and some annotated verso. Various sizes, mostly 15 x 20cm approx. (23). View details Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$960StatusSold Lot #1142 PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, TURNER & HENDERSON BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS SYDNEY gilt titled leather concertina album showing a variety of albumen paper views around Sydney, circa 1880s, 14 images in total, all 7.5 x 7.5cm View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #1143 Four cabinet card size photographs, circa 1880s: "Rocky River, South Australia" image by G.F. Jenkinson depicting the "Agamemnon" ferry at Laura; a view of Launceston; a studio portrait of a naval officer (by Boyd's New Palace of Art, Sydney) and a female portrait by Creelman & Co of Sydney Arcade). (4 items). View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot #1144 Ornate leather case with gilt-embossed titles: "Views of Beechworth Scenery, Presented to Lady Loch by Mrs. John Fletcher, Wife of the President of the Shire of Beechworth. December 30th 1885." Comprising of 17 albumen photographs mounted on thick card with printed "JAS. E. BRAY, Photo" and "BEECHWORTH" below each image; the titles in neat mss centred below each. Mainly 15.5 x 21 cm. Condition ReportAs visible in the additional images, there is considerable variety in the condition of both the laid down albumen paper prints and the mount boards. The leather bound case is in very good condition considering its age. View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #1145 CAPTAIN SAMUEL SWEET, photographer: A green folio with gilt title "Views of South Australia by the Melbourne Photographic Company" containing a collection of 23 albumen paper prints affixed on thick cards with printed and mss details for most items. Includes two views in Port Darwin. Mainly 18.5 x 23 cm. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot #1146 SOUTH AUSTRALIA. VIEWS IN ADELAIDE, SUBURBS AND COUNTRY DISTRICTS, blue Leather photograph album embossed with gilt titles and decorations, circa 1887 Printer: E Spiller, Govt Printer, Adelaide. The original 52 albumen photographs on printed facing pages (mainly 20 x 26 cm) have been supplemented by 52 examples of the work of Samuel Sweet and other photographers on the opposing pages (these images mainly 20 x 24 and 16 x 21 cm) neatly annotated by hand. Subjects include Group of Aboriginals in Condition ReportThe album is good condition with minor faults, mainly associated with the spine and hinging where there appears to be a little bit of colour re-touching to the blue leather. The marbled end papers are in good condition. The blank end papers and most leaves show evidence of foxing or tone spots to varying degrees - some with almost no spotting and some where it is quite extensive. Fortunately, the images are largely unaffected by the tone spotting and are mostly in very good condition. View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$4,200StatusSold Lot #1147 Leather-bound, gilt-titled and decorated album: "Photographs - The National Park of New South Wales." Containing 32 images with a printed map and introductory page from the Government Printing Office dated March 1888; followed by an index to the images. Photographer Unknown. Mainly 22. 5 x 27.5 cm. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$460StatusSold Lot #1148 A modern album containing albumen prints of Melbourne, Madras, and Aden by J.W. LINDT and others. (16 images). Various sizes 15 x 20cm some larger, largest being 21.5 x 28cm. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #1149 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] Group of CDVs, the photographers comprising three J. Bishop Osborne (showing Mr and Mrs McWilliam, both dated 1889, and a man of the cloth), and one Chandler & Lomer (showing J.G. Meaburn). (4 items) View details Quantity4Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1150 COLONY OF VICTORIA. Box of 15 glass plate negatives of prominent members of the Colony of Victoria Police Force in the 1860s. Subjects listed on the card box include ROBERT O'HARE BURKE, HENRY DANA, NICHOLAS, TEMPLETON, DOBSON, St. JOHN BRANIGAN, etc. [Melbourne, circa 1890s] View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #1151 An impressive album of photographs assembled for H.J. Younger in 1890. Titled "Vol.2. SYDNEY & THE SURROUNDING COUNTRY" with 75 images of Sydney street scenes, Katoomba, Blackheath, Redfern, Botany, Coogee, Manly, etc., all annotated and some identified as by Holterman and Bayliss. each 14.5 x 20.5cm (average). View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #1152 [TASMANIA] large albumen photograph by J. W. BEATTIE of Grey. Bros. showing timber cutters in the bush, circa 1890. corner mounted on card, sheet size 17 x 22.5cm. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #1153 Assorted antique photographs, cartes-de-visite, tintypes and glass slides, 19th century, (qty). View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot #1154 STEPHEN SPURLING (1821-1892), "Darling falls, Tasmania, c1890", albumen silver gelatin print, captioned lower right, and housed in an attractive period Australian timber frame, 23 x 18cm, 62 x 51cm overall. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot #1155 Assorted antique photographs including carte-de-visite, cabinet cards, albumen prints and postcards. Of note: Mining scenes, architectural, group shots etc. Inspection will reward. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot #1156 [TASMANIAN INTEREST] A group of stereo-viewcards handstamped or impressed "E. CUMINGS, TREVALLYN"; being views of Cataract Gorge, Guide River Falls, and the Tea Gardens, Cataract Gorge; the photographic prints mounted on red cards. (3 items). Ebenezer Cumings [1850 (?) - 1914] is believed to have been the first Tasmania to be elected a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society. His work is rarely seen on the market. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #1157 CHARLES NETTLETON pair of albumin photographs of Melbourne scenes, each laid down on card and attractively caption: I.) Raleigh's Punt, Maribyrnong, II.) Collins Street, East, framed 24 x 29cm each overall. View details Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1158 NEW ZEALAND THROUGH THE CAMERA group of twelve stereoview cards by Burton Brothers of Dunedin, each card bearing photographer's paper label with handwritten notation. View details Quantity12Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1159 PHOTOGRAPHS OF TASMANIA by J.W. BEATTIE housed in an attractive album with gilt title to the cover, containing 23 albumen prints affixed to pages with hand-written notations and printed captions, images mainly 21 x 26.5 cm. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #1160 STEREOVIEW CARDS: An interesting selection of mostly Australian examples including Sydney, Tasmanian, The Victorian Contingent etc., (25 items). View details Quantity25Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot #1161 Large album with title to spine "Views in Queensland, Australia", circa 1897, hand illustrated title page with 53 images, majority 19.5 x 24cm. Includes North Isis Sugar Mill, Canning Downs, Botanic Gardens, Hay stacking, Emu Vale Waterfalls, Rockhampton, Cooktown, Pineapple plantation Nudgee, Brisbane street scenes, etc. Condition ReportAlbum dilapidated; ex Library stamps over some images. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1162 [NEW GUINEA] Collection of 52 photographic glass Magic Lantern slides (mostly indigenous subjects and missionaries, apparently taken in the Trobriand Islands), T. W. Cameron maker, housed in original wooden box with five additional religious slides, early 1900s. View details Quantity52Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1163 INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS: A 1900s albumen print on cabinet card depicting a group of men at camp (13.5 x 19cm overall), together with three smaller later photographs, one of which depicting a man with spear, the other two with captions in pencil on rear "Blacks at Ooldea", and "Blackfellow at Ooldea" View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #1164 "SYDNEY & HARBOUR, A Complete Panoramic View Showing The Whole Of Sydney Harbour" circa 1900; Oblong in original brown boards with white title to front cover. Photographic black and white view of Sydney and Harbour measuring 260 x 21.5cm folded concertina-style into cover. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #1165 MAGIC LANTERN and collection of assorted slides focusing on the South Pacific and islands, including New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Lord Howe Island and others. A fascinating group. Condition ReportThis has not been electrified. The candle/burner holder is still present. View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #1166 HERBERT TAYLOR (photographer): Ornate souvenir album created as a memento of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall & York to Melbourne in 1901. (12 photographs, all 9 x 14cm). View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #1167 A group of four stereoview cards; two by George Rose ("The Parramatta River" and "View on the Federal Pass, Katoomba") and two by Underwood ("A great fruit orchard at Doncaster, Victoria" and "Hop-growing at New Norfolk, Tasmania"). (4). View details Estimate$60 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #1168 JOHN WILLIAM LINDT (1845-1926), early R.A.C.V. rally to the Hermitage, original large format celluloid negative accompanied by two later prints from the negative, circa 1905, 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$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot #1169 ABORIGINAL & OTHER SUBJECTS, circa 1908 - 1920s, including the construction of the railway track between Adelaide and Perth: gelatin and glass negatives and a quantity of later prints from the negatives. (100s). View details Estimate$600 - $800Price Realized$350StatusSold Lot #1170 Leather-bound album with gilt embossed title "D.S. Wylie, General Photos No.2", with 41 photographs, mainly 16 x 26 cm and all neatly titled in the margins below the images. Australian, New Zealand, New Guinea and Pacific Island subjects; circa 1917-30. View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #1171 A WW1 period framed photograph of a troop ship in Sydney Harbour with assorted signatures to the mount, 32 x 42cm overall. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot #1172 [GRASYFORT FAMILY - MELBOURNE] four 1920s photo albums compiled by a Spanish-Australian immigrant family, documenting their life in Melbourne (beach life, motorcar day trips, sporting) as well as a tour of Europe; several hundred photographs present. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #1173 Leather-bound album with gold embossed title "D.S. Wylie Australian Photos No.3", with 41 photographs, mainly 16.5 x 24 cm and all neatly titled in the margins below the images. From an Expedition to North-West Australia in 1926 and later travels; includes images of Darling Harbour, Victor Harbour, Carnarvon, Point Cloates, Geraldton, Port Hedland, Brisbane, Toowoomba, Canberra, Kosciusko, Test Match at Melbourne 1928-29, etc. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #1174 GEORGE CHANCE (New Zealand 1885-1963), Otago Harbour, silver gelatin print, signed and title in the lower margin with original label verso, sheet size 25.5 x 19.5cm, 47 x 36cm overall. View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1175 SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD SMITH original black and white albumen photograph of the famed aviator in flight piloting the SOUTHERN CROSS MINOR, photograph signed in pencil lower right "J. T. Harrison, Melb.", sheet size 23.5 x 31cm, 30.5 x 38cm overall. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #1176 GEORGE HUNT - ARCHIVE: A fascinating photo album from the 1920s and 1930s documenting Hunt's travels from Australia and times stationed in Bougainville (where he was a Government District Officer) and then on to Shanghai, documenting the day to day life of the city and then the Japanese invasion, plus some disturbing images of torture and execution. The album contains later handwritten notes and captions adding greatly to the images. Also included is an accumulation of loose photographs and ephe View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$2,200StatusSold Lot #1177 AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL INTEREST. Far North Queensland group outside grass dwelling including a man holding a rainforest sword club. Press photograph dated 1943 verso, Sheet size 20 x 25.5cm. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot #1178 MELBOURNE INTEREST: An album of black and white photographic prints featuring Melbourne architecture scenes and motor vehicles. A fascinating archive dating back to the mid 20th century. Note: Each photo laid down in a cellophane adhesive album. Sheet size 20 x 25cm. Condition Report62 images. 20 x 25cm. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$550StatusSold Lot #1179 An album of black and white photographs with depictions of Australian life, including Aboriginal interest, farming, logging, railways, camel drivers etc., laid down in brown album with gilt title to the spine bearing the title "The Meller Collection". The images appear to be reproductions of photographs taken in the 1920s. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot #1180 MAJOR TAYLOR'S PANORAMA OF SYDNEY 1823: Three panoramic views of Port Jackson in New South Wales, the town of Sydney and the adjacent scenery, 1988 limited edition facsimile 48/100. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$850StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
