View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-36 of 36. Previous|1|Next Image Lot # Item Title Quantity Time Left Your Bids 1036 A hand-written letter on ROYAL COMMISSION for the ADELAIDE JUBILEE EXHIBITION of 1887, signed by "George, President" [H.R.H. The Duke of Cambridge] thanking John Kidd for his services as a juror "for the British Section at the Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition"; a November 1899 letter to Kidd advising him that he had been appointed a Trustee of the Savings Bank of New South Wales; a leather-bound folio with gilt embossed "POSTAL & TELEGRAPHIC CONFERENCE, HOBART, MARCH, 1892.", etc. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$900StatusSold View details 1037 The HON. JOHN KIDD (1838-1919) official invitations to The State Banquet, Sydney, 26th January 1888; The Australian Commonwealth Celebrations Royal Review, Flemington 10th May 1901; Parliamentary Reunion at Parliament House, Sydney, 22nd May 1906; and a commemorative programme on "The Arrival of The Australian Fleet" at Sydney, 4th October, 1913. (4 original colour lithographic documents). Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$800StatusSold View details 1038 Two original vellum documents, completed in manuscript, appointing JOHN KIDD to membership of the Executive Council of New South Wales in October 1891 and the other one appointing him to the position of Postmaster General of the Colony of New South Wales, also in October 1891; both documents signed by the Governor, Victor Child Villiers, who has signed as the 7th Earl of Jersey. Accompanied by a superb red leather folio presented to the Hon. John Kidd. M.L.A. on his attending a conference. Estimate$500 - $700Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 1039 A leather folio made for Sands & McDougall, Melbourne, embossed in gilt lettering "POSTAL & TELEGRAPH CONFERENCE : MELBOURNE, AUGUST 1892 - HON. JOHN KIDD, POSTMASTER GENERAL NEW SOUTH WALES", 31 x 46cm closed. Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold View details 1040 Three original vellum documents, completed in manuscript, appointing JOHN KIDD to membership of the Executive Council of New South Wales in April 1901, one appointing him to the position of Secretary for Agriculture, and the third appointing to be Secretary for Mines, also in April 1901; all documents signed by the Lieutenant Governor, Darley. (3 items). Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 1041 A silver and ebonized timber presentation trowel by Mappin & Webb, engraved from the "Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales to the Hon. John Kidd M.L.A. Minister of Mines & Agriculture. On the occasion of his placing the corner stone of the Wine Kiosk at the Royal Agricultural Society's ground. MOORE PARK. October 16th 1901. Condition ReportProvenance: a descedant of John Kidd Condition: overall good, with the aging and discolouration of the silver as visible in photographs, but no visible damage to either the handle or the blade. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 1042 AUSTRALASIAN FEDERAL REFERENDUM, July 1899, certificate, decorated with Parliament House and State Premiers, lithograph in colours, framed & glazed, 50 x 65cm overall. Condition ReportSome foxing and discolouration visible throughout but still presents very attractively. A good example. Later frame in good condition. Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 1043 CIGARETTE CARDS - 1901 AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT: Complete set of 44 American Tobacco Co. cards, plus 3 duplicates, featuring MPs (Edmund Barton, Alfred Deakin, George Reid, William Lyne) as well as senators from all states; VG. The first complete set that we have ever encountered. Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$600StatusSold View details 1044 "PROGRAMME OF CELEBRATIONS - FOR THE OPENING OF THE FIRST PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA" for the 6th to the 16th of May 1901, 48 page publication illustrated by NORMAN LINDSAY Condition ReportPrivate Collection, Western Australia Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 1045 ADVANCE AUSTRALIA framed folk art crocheted lace Australian coat of arms, late 19th century, 64 x 64cm overall. Condition ReportPrivate Collection, Melbourne Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold View details 1046 SIR JOHN FORREST (1847-1918) original pen signature in the margin below a photograph by Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co., Melbourne, circa 1901. Overall 33 x 25cm. Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$2,000StatusSold View details 1047 THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF VICTORIA framed black and white albumen print, captioned in the lower margin and dated 11th November, 1913, 44 x 54cm overall. Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold View details 1048 BILLY HUGHES (7th Australian Prime Minister) framed display featuring an original albumen black and white photograph captioned W.M.H. aged 5yrs in 1867, a 1941 personal diary, his wristwatch and a black and white photograph dated 1952 on the occasion of his 88th birthday. 50 x 60cm overall. Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Price Realized$3,000StatusSold View details 1049 BILLY HUGHES (7th Prime Minister of Australia), cast metal door stop, circa 1918, 14cm high. Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1050 A collection of assorted souvenir porcelain, including "Federal Parliament Opening by H.R.H. The Duke of York at Canberra, 1927", and "Advance Australia", (20 items). 20 Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$750StatusSold View details 1051 A large collection of assorted Australiana souvenir porcelain, early to mid 20th century, (qty). Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1052 NEW ZEALAND INTEREST: Assorted souvenir porcelain, early to mid 20th century, (27 items). 27 Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$20StatusSold View details 1053 SIR ROBERT MENZIES: Portrait by Dickinson-Montreath Studio (Melbourne), mounted on card, with signature and dedication "With kind regards from Robert G. Menzies - October 1940", being early in his first Prime Ministerial term; 35 x 25cm overall. Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 1054 BILLY HUGHES (1862-1952, Australian Prime Minister 1915-1923): Signed letter on Commonwealth of Australia Department of the Navy letterhead, dated 15th August 1941 (mere months prior to Pearl Harbour), in which Hughes offers his thoughts on the prospect of war with the Japanese - "Whether there will be war in the Pacific or not is still on the knees of the gods. If it comes, we shall have to deal with it..." Condition ReportPrivate Collection, Melbourne Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1055 FRANK FORDE (1890-1983, Australian Prime Minister): Signed letter on Commonwealth of Australia Minister For The Army letterhead, dated 10th October 1944, addressed to J.B. Chifley (later Prime Minister) regarding an impending official visit to New Zealand. Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold View details 1056 PRIME MINISTER BEN CHIFLEY (1885-1951): Original c. 1940s signature on paper bearing the Commonwealth Coat of Arms beneath photograph of Chifley in front of Old Parliament House; framed and glazed, 49 x 34cm overall. Condition ReportWire on rear of frame is absent. Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$360StatusSold View details 1057 AUSTRALIAN GOVERNORS-GENERAL: Group of seven autographs on letterhead, photograph, or piece, comprising Dame Quentin Bryce (2), Baron Casey (2), Zelman Cowen, Peter Hollingworth, and Sir John Kerr. 7 Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$320StatusSold View details 1058 ROBERT MENZIES: Bold signature on 2nd April 1964 Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory letterhead, with printed "PRIME MINISTER" seal. Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$420StatusSold View details 1059 HAROLD HOLT: Signature on 22nd September 1966 Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory letterhead, with printed "PRIME MINISTER" seal and matching envelope featuring Commonwealth Coat of Arms. Holt's term as Prime Minister was brought to a premature and dramatic end in December 1967 when he disappeared while swimming at Cheviot Beach near Portsea, Victoria. Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$550StatusSold View details 1060 AUTOGRAPHS - AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS & OTHERS: Eighteen signatures on photograph, letterhead, or piece, including Gough Whitlam, Bob Hawke (2), John McEwen, and Malcolm Fraser, as well as Baron Casey, Jack Lang, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Gordon Chater, Jim Cairns and Junie Morosi, and others. 18 Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,800StatusSold View details 1061 Ovular timber plaque from the Melbourne consulate of Francoist Spain, c. 1970, with text "Consulado De España En Melbourne", height 48cm, together with two Melbourne Consular Corps plaques, both approx. 12 x 16cm. (3 items) 3 Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$1,500StatusSold View details 1062 GOUGH WHITLAM: 1972 "We Want Gough!" campaign badge, manufactured by Patrick Brothers Melbourne, diameter 8.5cm, together with 1984 Bob Hawke "Put Australia First - Vote A.L.P." campaign badge. (2 items) 2 Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1063 GOUGH WHITLAM 1972 CAMPAIGN: 1972 "It's Time" poster, 49 x 35cm, signed by Whitlam; in exceptionally good condition, having been won at a 1999 Labor Party fundraiser in Canberra and kept in its cardboard tube ever since. Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$3,400StatusSold View details 1064 SPOONER original cartoon artwork depicting SIR JOHN KERR and The Dismissal, signed lower left "Spooner", 34 x 26cm, 42 x 33cm overall. Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$240StatusSold View details 1065 THE 1975 DISMISSAL: Group of six autographs comprising Gough Whitlam, Sir John Kerr, Malcolm Fraser, Sir Garfield Barwick, Robert Askin, and Billy Snedden; Fraser's autograph on 1994 letterhead, the others on piece. 6 Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$480StatusSold View details 1066 TANDBERG two original cartoon artworks from the Malcolm Fraser era, both signed "Tanberg", the larger 19 x 44cm, 30 x 54cm overall. 2 Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold View details 1067 MARK LYNCH "Tenders For Second Harbour Crossing" original cartoon artwork for The Bulletin Jan. 26, 1982, page 133. Signed lower left with hand-written note from the artist affixed verso, 21 x 31cm, 34 x 44cm overall. Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold View details 1068 SPOONER "History" original cartoon artwork depicting BOB HAWKE and PAUL KEATING on the gallows, signed lower right "Spooner", 33 x 20cm, 46 x 31cm overall. Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$440StatusSold View details 1069 BOB HAWKE: 14th January 1988 HOBART TALL SHIPS RACE cancellations on four different First Fleet pre-stamped envelopes, all four signed by the Prime Minister, Bob Hawke, who was in Hobart to participate in the opening of the race, a major event marking the start of Australia's Bicentenary. Hawke was Prime Minister from 1983 to 1991. Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$100StatusSold View details 1070 SPOONER original cartoon artwork, ink and coloured watercolour, depicting thirteen Australian prime ministers, signed lower right "Spooner", 23 x 54cm, 34 x 63cm overall. Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$900StatusSold View details 1071 AUTOGRAPHS - PROMINENT AUSTRALIANS: Group comprising two signed photographs (Malcolm Fraser, Tony Abbott), signatures on letterhead or loose paper (Bob Hawke, Sir David Smith, Weary Dunlop) plus "Hawke - the definitive biography" by John Hurst [1979, Angus & Robertson], and two others. (8 items) Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next
