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COCO DE MER rare antique work basket with incised decoration, 19th century. The Coco de Mer is the largest seed pod in the world and is native to a couple of small islands in the Seychelles off the east coast of Africa. In the 18th and 19th century these
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COCO DE MER rare antique work basket with incised decoration, 19th century. The Coco de Mer is the largest seed pod in the world and is native to a couple of small islands in the Seychelles off the east coast of Africa. In the 18th and 19th century these seeds were highly prized and traded by sailors who where attracted to the feminine and somewhat risque form. This spelt disaster for the species which was pushed to the brink of extinction. Fortunately they are highly protected today. an impress

Estimate$1,200 - $2,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,000
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DOLLAND of London, fine quality antique English universal equinoctial sun dial, handsomely crafted with silvered compass dial and dual spirit level, circa 1820, 13cm wide.
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DOLLAND of London, fine quality antique English universal equinoctial sun dial, handsomely crafted with silvered compass dial and dual spirit level, circa 1820, 13cm wide.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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NORIE & Co., antique English brass sextant with ebony handle in original mahogany fitted case, 19th century, the case 29cm high.
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NORIE & Co., antique English brass sextant with ebony handle in original mahogany fitted case, 19th century, the case 29cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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An antique three draw pocket telescope with woven binding, 19th century, 23cm long (extends to 51cm).
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An antique three draw pocket telescope with woven binding, 19th century, 23cm long (extends to 51cm).

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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"MELBOURNE" impressive antique ship's wheel from the square rigged Blackwall Line clipper passenger ship, mid 19th century, 185cm wide.
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"MELBOURNE" impressive antique ship's wheel from the square rigged Blackwall Line clipper passenger ship, mid 19th century, 185cm wide.

Estimate$1,200 - $2,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,000
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KELVIN, BOTTOMLEY & BAIRD LTD, GLASGOW, impressive ship's binnacle with wet compass and fittings, accompanied by securing bolts, 127cm high.
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KELVIN, BOTTOMLEY & BAIRD LTD, GLASGOW, impressive ship's binnacle with wet compass and fittings, accompanied by securing bolts, 127cm high.

Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,600
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BEGG & GREIG PTY LTD, SYDNEY, vintage brass ship's telegraph with cover, early to mid 20th century, ​​​​​​​92cm high.
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BEGG & GREIG PTY LTD, SYDNEY, vintage brass ship's telegraph with cover, early to mid 20th century, ​​​​​​​92cm high.

Estimate$1,200 - $2,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,000
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An antique oak and brass ship's binnacle from the MATIPO which was stranded on a reef in New Caledonia in 1968. Gifted to the Harbour Master Jean Louis Boglio after the ship was wrecked during a cyclone. 129cm high.
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An antique oak and brass ship's binnacle from the MATIPO which was stranded on a reef in New Caledonia in 1968. Gifted to the Harbour Master Jean Louis Boglio after the ship was wrecked during a cyclone. 129cm high.

Estimate$1,200 - $2,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,000
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An antique copper and brass ships lantern, 19th/20th century, 60cm high with handle up.
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An antique copper and brass ships lantern, 19th/20th century, 60cm high with handle up.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$220
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B.G.E. "LIFE-LIGHT", vintage man overboard safety beacon, bearing original plaque, 19th/20th century, ​​​​​​​50cm high overall.
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B.G.E. "LIFE-LIGHT", vintage man overboard safety beacon, bearing original plaque, 19th/20th century, ​​​​​​​50cm high overall.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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A pair of STARBOARD and PORT copper ships lanterns, 20th century, 40cm high each overall.
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A pair of STARBOARD and PORT copper ships lanterns, 20th century, 40cm high each overall.

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Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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THE SUFFOLK antique copper and brass shipboard chamber pot bearing presentation plaque "Winner, Commander JOHN B. MARTIN. 'SUFFOLK' 1860, The Melbourne Run, 70 Days". The piece dates to the golden age of clipper ship travel where a typical passage from Pl
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THE SUFFOLK antique copper and brass shipboard chamber pot bearing presentation plaque "Winner, Commander JOHN B. MARTIN. 'SUFFOLK' 1860, The Melbourne Run, 70 Days". The piece dates to the golden age of clipper ship travel where a typical passage from Plymouth and Melbourne would take around 80 to 90 days. 36cm high, 33cm wide, 30cm deep.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$360
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An antique cast bronze whale oil "Betty" lamp, mid 19th century, ​​​​​​​10cm high, 10cm wide.
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An antique cast bronze whale oil "Betty" lamp, mid 19th century, ​​​​​​​10cm high, 10cm wide.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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WILLIAMS of Sheffield antique English iron whale boning axe, 19th century, stamped "WILLIAMS SHEFFIELD" with serial No. 166703, 83cm long.
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WILLIAMS of Sheffield antique English iron whale boning axe, 19th century, stamped "WILLIAMS SHEFFIELD" with serial No. 166703, 83cm long.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$360
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An antique American iron baleen axe, used for removing baleen, 19th century, purchased in New Bedford Massachusetts, ​​​​​​​60cm long.
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An antique American iron baleen axe, used for removing baleen, 19th century, purchased in New Bedford Massachusetts, ​​​​​​​60cm long.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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LORD HORATIO NELSON antique hand-painted cast iron plaque, 19th century, 68cm high.
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LORD HORATIO NELSON antique hand-painted cast iron plaque, 19th century, 68cm high.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$300
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An antique ebonised beech peg leg, fitted with leather strapping and padding with decorative heart shaped ventilation hole, 19th century, 102cm high.
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An antique ebonised beech peg leg, fitted with leather strapping and padding with decorative heart shaped ventilation hole, 19th century, 102cm high.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$300
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PARKER & HALL good quality antique English three draw brass telescope with leather binding, early 20th century, ​​​​​​​83cm long when open.
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PARKER & HALL good quality antique English three draw brass telescope with leather binding, early 20th century, ​​​​​​​83cm long when open.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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An early brass gunner's quadrant, engraved "WATKINS, CHARING CROSS, LONDON", 18th/19th century, 45.5cm wide.
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An early brass gunner's quadrant, engraved "WATKINS, CHARING CROSS, LONDON", 18th/19th century, 45.5cm wide.

Estimate$500 - $800
Orig. Starting Price$400
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An antique English brass marine single draw hand telescope with 3" optic lens, mid 19th century, 62cm long when closed.
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An antique English brass marine single draw hand telescope with 3" optic lens, mid 19th century, 62cm long when closed.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$240
Current starting$240 (1 bid)
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An antique French leather bound three draw brass telescope, 19th century, 61cm long when open.
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An antique French leather bound three draw brass telescope, 19th century, 61cm long when open.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
Current starting$200 (1 bid)
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An antique maritime ship's speaking tube mouthpiece with bosun's whistle stopper, 19th/20th century, 11cm high, 9cm wide.
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An antique maritime ship's speaking tube mouthpiece with bosun's whistle stopper, 19th/20th century, 11cm high, 9cm wide.

Estimate$150 - $250
Orig. Starting Price$120
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T.J. MILLER & SON (Dorset Wharf, Westminster, Huddersfield) sperm oil receipt dated March 24th, 1877, London, "One Cask Finest Sperm Oil......£44.2.7", later frame, ​​​​​​​26 x 29cm overall.
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T.J. MILLER & SON (Dorset Wharf, Westminster, Huddersfield) sperm oil receipt dated March 24th, 1877, London, "One Cask Finest Sperm Oil......£44.2.7", later frame, ​​​​​​​26 x 29cm overall.

Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
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An impressive tabua whale's tooth Fijian Chieftain's amulet, engraved with Roman lettering, 18th/19th century. The largest example seen in our rooms. 20cm long, 953 grams.
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An impressive tabua whale's tooth Fijian Chieftain's amulet, engraved with Roman lettering, 18th/19th century. The largest example seen in our rooms. 20cm long, 953 grams.

Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,600
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with group portrait of a woman and two children, bearing inscription (illegible), ​​​​​​​14cm high.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with group portrait of a woman and two children, bearing inscription (illegible), ​​​​​​​14cm high.

Estimate$500 - $800
Orig. Starting Price$400
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth titled "SLUSHING DOWN", signed lower left "Naumia", 11.5cm high.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth titled "SLUSHING DOWN", signed lower left "Naumia", 11.5cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tallship portrait titled "RAPIDO" by JAMES CUMBERLAND BROWN, ​​​​​​​signed lower right "J.F.C.", 12.5cm high.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tallship portrait titled "RAPIDO" by JAMES CUMBERLAND BROWN, ​​​​​​​signed lower right "J.F.C.", 12.5cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with ship portrait and sailing vignette, ​​​​​​​13.5cm long.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with ship portrait and sailing vignette, ​​​​​​​13.5cm long.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with whaling scene and ship portrait verso, ​​​​​​​16cm long.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with whaling scene and ship portrait verso, ​​​​​​​16cm long.

Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Orig. Starting Price$800
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with engraved portraits of young ladies front and back, 14cm high.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with engraved portraits of young ladies front and back, 14cm high.

Estimate$800 - $1,200
Orig. Starting Price$700
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tallship scenes front and back, 12cm long.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tallship scenes front and back, 12cm long.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tallship vignette front and back, 11cm high.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with tallship vignette front and back, 11cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with engraved portrait of a young lady, 16cm high.
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A scrimshaw whale's tooth with engraved portrait of a young lady, 16cm high.

Estimate$800 - $1,200
Orig. Starting Price$700
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A scrimshaw whale pan bone decorated with whaling scene, 20th century, ​​​​​​​21 x 37.5cm.
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A scrimshaw whale pan bone decorated with whaling scene, 20th century, ​​​​​​​21 x 37.5cm.

Estimate$1,200 - $2,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,000
Current starting$1,000 (1 bid)
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A whale's tooth and pan bone seam rubber, 15cm high, 12cm wide.
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A whale's tooth and pan bone seam rubber, 15cm high, 12cm wide.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$260
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A whalebone sailor's single serving mallet, Tasmanian origin, 19th century, 15cm long.
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A whalebone sailor's single serving mallet, Tasmanian origin, 19th century, 15cm long.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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An antique stock whip with turned whalebone handle, the handle 39cm long.
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An antique stock whip with turned whalebone handle, the handle 39cm long.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$360
Current starting$380 (2 bids)
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An antique boot hook with turned whalebone handle, early 19th century, 17cm high overall.
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An antique boot hook with turned whalebone handle, early 19th century, 17cm high overall.

Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
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An antique corkscrew with whalebone handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​11.5cm high, 9cm wide.
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An antique corkscrew with whalebone handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​11.5cm high, 9cm wide.

Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
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An antique corkscrew with silver mounted whale's tooth handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​11cm high, 11cm wide.
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An antique corkscrew with silver mounted whale's tooth handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​11cm high, 11cm wide.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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An antique turned and carved whalebone walking stick with later whalebone handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​83cm high.
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An antique turned and carved whalebone walking stick with later whalebone handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​83cm high.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$360
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A whalebone walking stick with baleen ferrule, whale's tooth top inset with paua shell, ​​​​​​​79cm high.
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A whalebone walking stick with baleen ferrule, whale's tooth top inset with paua shell, ​​​​​​​79cm high.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$360
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An antique whalebone walking stick shaft with baleen and whale tooth spacers, (missing top), 19th century, 77.5cm high overall.
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An antique whalebone walking stick shaft with baleen and whale tooth spacers, (missing top), 19th century, 77.5cm high overall.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$240
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A vintage Australian walking stick with laminated native timber handle, inlaid with mother of pearl and marine ivory on a blackwood and stingray vertebrae shaft with baleen ferrule, 19th/20th century, 87cm high.
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A vintage Australian walking stick with laminated native timber handle, inlaid with mother of pearl and marine ivory on a blackwood and stingray vertebrae shaft with baleen ferrule, 19th/20th century, 87cm high.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$260
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An antique tortoiseshell dandy walking stick with engraved gold cap and fittings, 19th century, 91.5cm high.
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An antique tortoiseshell dandy walking stick with engraved gold cap and fittings, 19th century, 91.5cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A vintage sea turtle carapace, 19th/20th century, ​​​​​​​43 x 40cm.
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A vintage sea turtle carapace, 19th/20th century, ​​​​​​​43 x 40cm.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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A sawfish rostrum display mounted on wooden stand, ​​​​​​​62cm high
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A sawfish rostrum display mounted on wooden stand, ​​​​​​​62cm high

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Estimate$500 - $800
Orig. Starting Price$400
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A scrimshaw shell napkin ring with fisherman decoration; together with a coral specimen and sperm whale eardrum with incised collection number, 19th/20th century, (3 items), the largest 13cm wide.
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A scrimshaw shell napkin ring with fisherman decoration; together with a coral specimen and sperm whale eardrum with incised collection number, 19th/20th century, (3 items), the largest 13cm wide.

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Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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An antique whalebone puzzle box with scrimshaw decoration and hand-painted finish, 19th century, ​​​​​​​9.5cm high.
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An antique whalebone puzzle box with scrimshaw decoration and hand-painted finish, 19th century, ​​​​​​​9.5cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A New Zealand Maori carved whalebone Tiki with paua shell eyes, 19th/20th century, 12.5cm high.
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A New Zealand Maori carved whalebone Tiki with paua shell eyes, 19th/20th century, 12.5cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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An antique iron hatchet with later Maori carved whalebone handle inlaid with paua shell, 19th century and later, ​​​​​​​37cm high.
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An antique iron hatchet with later Maori carved whalebone handle inlaid with paua shell, 19th century and later, ​​​​​​​37cm high.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A vintage Japanese carved whale vertebrae sailor's head ornament, mounted on later stand, circa 1930s, ​​​​​​​29cm high overall.
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A vintage Japanese carved whale vertebrae sailor's head ornament, mounted on later stand, circa 1930s, ​​​​​​​29cm high overall.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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An antique whalebone jagging wheel pie crimper with fork end and whale shaped handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​16cm high.
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An antique whalebone jagging wheel pie crimper with fork end and whale shaped handle, 19th century, ​​​​​​​16cm high.

Estimate$500 - $800
Orig. Starting Price$460
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Antique whale bone brushes, crochet needles, folding pocket spoon and implements, mostly 19th century, (9 items), ​​​​​​​the largest 15cm long.
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Antique whale bone brushes, crochet needles, folding pocket spoon and implements, mostly 19th century, (9 items), ​​​​​​​the largest 15cm long.

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Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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Assorted antique whalebone crochet hooks, bodkins, implements and thread holder, 18th/19th century, (13 items), the largest 14cm long.
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Assorted antique whalebone crochet hooks, bodkins, implements and thread holder, 18th/19th century, (13 items), the largest 14cm long.

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Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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Antique carved whalebone glove stretcher with rope decoration, together with an assortment of whalebone implements and a sperm whale tooth with polished finish, mostly 19th century, (7 items), ​​​​​​​the largest 18cm long.
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Antique carved whalebone glove stretcher with rope decoration, together with an assortment of whalebone implements and a sperm whale tooth with polished finish, mostly 19th century, (7 items), ​​​​​​​the largest 18cm long.

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Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
Current starting$200 (1 bid)
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A whaler's basket, whalebone and timber and pine, 20th century, 11cm high, 17cm diameter.
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A whaler's basket, whalebone and timber and pine, 20th century, 11cm high, 17cm diameter.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$260
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Three antique whalebone pegs, 19th century, ​​​​​​​11.5cm long.
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Three antique whalebone pegs, 19th century, ​​​​​​​11.5cm long.

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Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
Current starting$100 (1 bid)
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A carved whale's tooth penguin ornament, ​​​​​​​12.5cm high.
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A carved whale's tooth penguin ornament, ​​​​​​​12.5cm high.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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A vintage giant clam shell, 36cm wide.
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A vintage giant clam shell, 36cm wide.

Estimate$150 - $250
Orig. Starting Price$120
Current starting$120 (1 bid)
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HUDDART PARKER LTD. antique crystal decanter with stopper, acid etched with the steamship company logo, 19th/20th century, 28cm high.
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HUDDART PARKER LTD. antique crystal decanter with stopper, acid etched with the steamship company logo, 19th/20th century, 28cm high.

Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
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An antique Australian cedar and pine boatbuilder's half hull model, 19th century, ​​​​​​​90cm wide.
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An antique Australian cedar and pine boatbuilder's half hull model, 19th century, ​​​​​​​90cm wide.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$300
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An antique half-hull model boat, crafted from red pine, cedar and celery top pine, 19th century, 52cm wide.
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An antique half-hull model boat, crafted from red pine, cedar and celery top pine, 19th century, 52cm wide.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$260
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An antique Australian blackwood sailor's double serving mallet, 19th century, 23cm long.
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An antique Australian blackwood sailor's double serving mallet, 19th century, 23cm long.

Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
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WWII period copper and brass diving helmet on timber stand, bearing brass plaque "U.S. NAVY DIVING HELMET, MARK V. MORSE DIVING EQUIPMENT Co. INC., MAS. DATE 8-29-41", 52cm high overall. (Heavy!)
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WWII period copper and brass diving helmet on timber stand, bearing brass plaque "U.S. NAVY DIVING HELMET, MARK V. MORSE DIVING EQUIPMENT Co. INC., MAS. DATE 8-29-41", 52cm high overall. (Heavy!)

Estimate$2,500 - $3,500
Orig. Starting Price$2,000
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SMITHS vintage English bulkhead clock mounted on timber board, 20th century, the clock 17cm diameter, the plaque 32cm high.
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SMITHS vintage English bulkhead clock mounted on timber board, 20th century, the clock 17cm diameter, the plaque 32cm high.

Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
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THOMAS MERCER 56 hour marine chronometer in two sectional mahogany case with outer travelling case. Manufactured in St Albans, England (serial. 22921), 20th century, ​​​​​​​inner case 17cm high, 18.5cm wide, 19cm deep.
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THOMAS MERCER 56 hour marine chronometer in two sectional mahogany case with outer travelling case. Manufactured in St Albans, England (serial. 22921), 20th century, ​​​​​​​inner case 17cm high, 18.5cm wide, 19cm deep.

Estimate$1,200 - $2,000
Orig. Starting Price$1,000
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HUSUN vintage sextant in original mahogany case, 20th century, the case 26cm wide.
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HUSUN vintage sextant in original mahogany case, 20th century, the case 26cm wide.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$360
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A vintage lighthouse table lamp with mulga wood base, bakelite fittings and milk glass shade, circa 1920s, ​​​​​​​62cm high.
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A vintage lighthouse table lamp with mulga wood base, bakelite fittings and milk glass shade, circa 1920s, ​​​​​​​62cm high.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$300
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A vintage Australian novelty lighthouse table lamp on mulga wood base, 20th century, ​​​​​​​57cm high.
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A vintage Australian novelty lighthouse table lamp on mulga wood base, 20th century, ​​​​​​​57cm high.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
Current starting$160 (1 bid)
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A vintage carved pearl shell and timber table lamp, mid 20th century, ​​​​​​​25cm high.
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A vintage carved pearl shell and timber table lamp, mid 20th century, ​​​​​​​25cm high.

Estimate$150 - $250
Orig. Starting Price$120
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AUSTRALIND SHIPPING COMPANY sea captain's hat with gold braid visor and foul weather cover, circa 1920. Featuring the company's signature black swan on blue and yellow enamel flag. Size 6⅞.
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AUSTRALIND SHIPPING COMPANY sea captain's hat with gold braid visor and foul weather cover, circa 1920. Featuring the company's signature black swan on blue and yellow enamel flag. Size 6⅞.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$240
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S.S. MONOWAI bronze and enamel ship's wheel desk clock with enamel decoration, circa 1930. The Monowai was a trans-Tasman and Pacific passenger and mail steamship operated by the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand that later served with distinction a
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S.S. MONOWAI bronze and enamel ship's wheel desk clock with enamel decoration, circa 1930. The Monowai was a trans-Tasman and Pacific passenger and mail steamship operated by the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand that later served with distinction as an armed merchant cruiser and troopship during World War 2. ​​​​​​​23cm high.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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S.S. ORION vintage brass and silver plated table bell with enamel decoration, circa 1930s, 14.5cm high.
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S.S. ORION vintage brass and silver plated table bell with enamel decoration, circa 1930s, 14.5cm high.

Estimate$150 - $250
Orig. Starting Price$120
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Kongsberg-Jarmann vintage Norwegian model 28 harpoon, fired from a bolt action ex military rifle bored out to 11mm. Used for small whales such as minke, early 20th century, 59cm high overall.
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Kongsberg-Jarmann vintage Norwegian model 28 harpoon, fired from a bolt action ex military rifle bored out to 11mm. Used for small whales such as minke, early 20th century, 59cm high overall.

Estimate$150 - $250
Orig. Starting Price$120
Current starting$120 (1 bid)
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A cast brass ship's porthole with hinge opening and single spindle lock, retaining original glass, early 20th century, the glass 22cm diameter, 35cm diameter overall.
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A cast brass ship's porthole with hinge opening and single spindle lock, retaining original glass, early 20th century, the glass 22cm diameter, 35cm diameter overall.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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An impressive cast brass porthole with hinge opening, dual spindle locks and original armour plate glass, circa 1940, the glass 30cm diameter, 49cm diameter overall.
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An impressive cast brass porthole with hinge opening, dual spindle locks and original armour plate glass, circa 1940, the glass 30cm diameter, 49cm diameter overall.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
Current starting$160 (1 bid)
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DAVIDSON FAMILY, EDEN N.S.W., Temple iron toggle whale harpoon on timber shaft with rope bindings, blacksmith made, possibly by Samuel Sinclair, who was known to make harpoons for George Davidson in the 1920s, ​​​​​​​238cm long overall.
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DAVIDSON FAMILY, EDEN N.S.W., Temple iron toggle whale harpoon on timber shaft with rope bindings, blacksmith made, possibly by Samuel Sinclair, who was known to make harpoons for George Davidson in the 1920s, ​​​​​​​238cm long overall.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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Whale killing lance, 19th century, purchased from a private collection, Merimbula, N.S.W. ​​​​​​​152cm long.
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Whale killing lance, 19th century, purchased from a private collection, Merimbula, N.S.W. ​​​​​​​152cm long.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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Elephant seal lance, rare antique English example with broad arrow stamp, later blackwood handle, mid 19th century, ​​​​​​​113cm high.
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Elephant seal lance, rare antique English example with broad arrow stamp, later blackwood handle, mid 19th century, ​​​​​​​113cm high.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$360
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A whale blubber spade on later timber shaft, U.S.A. origin, 19th century, 192cm long.
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A whale blubber spade on later timber shaft, U.S.A. origin, 19th century, 192cm long.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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An antique American "Improved" whale harpoon with folding toggle flue, later timber shaft and rope binding, 19th century, ​​​​​​​247cm long overall.
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An antique American "Improved" whale harpoon with folding toggle flue, later timber shaft and rope binding, 19th century, ​​​​​​​247cm long overall.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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A blacksmith made antique double flue whaling harpoon on later timber shaft with affixed rope, New Bedford U.S.A. origin, 19th century, ​​​​​​​275cm long overall.
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A blacksmith made antique double flue whaling harpoon on later timber shaft with affixed rope, New Bedford U.S.A. origin, 19th century, ​​​​​​​275cm long overall.

Estimate$600 - $1,000
Orig. Starting Price$500
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Whale blubber hook on timber shaft, Cheynes Beach Whaling station, Western Australian, 20th century, ​​​​​​​194cm long overall.
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Whale blubber hook on timber shaft, Cheynes Beach Whaling station, Western Australian, 20th century, ​​​​​​​194cm long overall.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$260
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A vintage Australian novelty lighthouse table lamp on mulga wood base, 20th century, ​​​​​​​61cm high.
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A vintage Australian novelty lighthouse table lamp on mulga wood base, 20th century, ​​​​​​​61cm high.

Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
Current starting$160 (1 bid)
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A vintage iron boat anchor, 20th century, 37cm high, 40cm wide.
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A vintage iron boat anchor, 20th century, 37cm high, 40cm wide.

Estimate$100 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$80
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Flensing blade mounted on jarrah shaft, Cheynes Beach whaling station, Western Australian origin, 20th century, ​​​​​​​190cm long overall.
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Flensing blade mounted on jarrah shaft, Cheynes Beach whaling station, Western Australian origin, 20th century, ​​​​​​​190cm long overall.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$260
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A whaling bone spade on later timber shaft, U.S.A. origin, 19th century, ​​​​​​​162cm long overall.
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A whaling bone spade on later timber shaft, U.S.A. origin, 19th century, ​​​​​​​162cm long overall.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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A vintage map plotting rolling rule in mahogany case, a cased brass sextant frame by HENRY HUGHES & SONS of London, a pair of antique binoculars and a vintage navigational azimuth circle in box, 19th/20th century, (4 items).
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A vintage map plotting rolling rule in mahogany case, a cased brass sextant frame by HENRY HUGHES & SONS of London, a pair of antique binoculars and a vintage navigational azimuth circle in box, 19th/20th century, (4 items).

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Estimate$200 - $300
Orig. Starting Price$160
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Single flue whale harpoon on jarrah shaft with rope binding, Western Australian origin, 20th century, ​​​​​​​275cm long overall.
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Single flue whale harpoon on jarrah shaft with rope binding, Western Australian origin, 20th century, ​​​​​​​275cm long overall.

Estimate$500 - $800
Orig. Starting Price$460
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Whaler's flensing blade on jarrah shaft, Cheynes Beach Whaling Company, Western Australia, 20th century, the blade stamped "A. A. F." (Anders Abrahamsen Fevang, Norwegian flense maker), 185cm overall.
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Whaler's flensing blade on jarrah shaft, Cheynes Beach Whaling Company, Western Australia, 20th century, the blade stamped "A. A. F." (Anders Abrahamsen Fevang, Norwegian flense maker), 185cm overall.

Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$300
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An antique trypot baler, iron and tin on wooden shaft, most likely from the Eden whaling station, New South Wales, early 20th century, 230cm overall.
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An antique trypot baler, iron and tin on wooden shaft, most likely from the Eden whaling station, New South Wales, early 20th century, 230cm overall.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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SOUVENIR PENNANTS: "H.M.A.S. SYDNEY" incorporating 805 SQD "Sea Fury" and 816 SQD "Fire Fly" large red felt pennant (65cm), circa 1950 for the Australian aircraft carrier; also, an "S.S. Himalaya" pennant, a New Zealand pennant depicting a "Maori Poin Dan
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SOUVENIR PENNANTS: "H.M.A.S. SYDNEY" incorporating 805 SQD "Sea Fury" and 816 SQD "Fire Fly" large red felt pennant (65cm), circa 1950 for the Australian aircraft carrier; also, an "S.S. Himalaya" pennant, a New Zealand pennant depicting a "Maori Poin Dancer" and an Australia pennant depicting an aboriginal male with spear, shield and boomerang. (4 items).

Estimate$100 - $150
Orig. Starting Price$80
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An antique trypot skimmer, copper and iron with wooden handle, purported to have come from Castle Rock Whaling Station near Busselton, Western Australian, 19th century. Note: Handle replaced. 206cm overall.
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An antique trypot skimmer, copper and iron with wooden handle, purported to have come from Castle Rock Whaling Station near Busselton, Western Australian, 19th century. Note: Handle replaced. 206cm overall.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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An antique trypot skimmer, iron with natural timber branch handle, 19th/20th century, 222cm overall.
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An antique trypot skimmer, iron with natural timber branch handle, 19th/20th century, 222cm overall.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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An antique trypot dipping ladle, copper and brass construction with jarrah handle, Albany, Western Australian origin, 19th century, 186cm overall.
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An antique trypot dipping ladle, copper and brass construction with jarrah handle, Albany, Western Australian origin, 19th century, 186cm overall.

Estimate$300 - $500
Orig. Starting Price$240
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S.S. HYGEIA souvenir letter holder bearing brass plaque "MADE FROM THE WOOD OF S.S. HYGEIA", together with and Australian and New Zealand SUNWATCH pocket sundial compass made by the Ansonia Clock Co., (2 items),m the letter holder 15cm wide.
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S.S. HYGEIA souvenir letter holder bearing brass plaque "MADE FROM THE WOOD OF S.S. HYGEIA", together with and Australian and New Zealand SUNWATCH pocket sundial compass made by the Ansonia Clock Co., (2 items),m the letter holder 15cm wide.

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Estimate$120 - $200
Orig. Starting Price$100
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JESPER RASMUSSEN (Albany Whaling Station, W.A.) group of three vintage carved baleen wall hanging whale ornaments, circa 1970s, the largest 62cm wide. PROVENANCE: Purchased from Tor Rasmussen the son of Jesper Rasmussen.
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JESPER RASMUSSEN (Albany Whaling Station, W.A.) group of three vintage carved baleen wall hanging whale ornaments, circa 1970s, the largest 62cm wide. PROVENANCE: Purchased from Tor Rasmussen the son of Jesper Rasmussen.

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Estimate$400 - $600
Orig. Starting Price$300
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An antique Australian pond yacht with huon pine hull, red pine keel and brass fittings on timber stand, early 20th century, 130cm high, 108cm long.
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An antique Australian pond yacht with huon pine hull, red pine keel and brass fittings on timber stand, early 20th century, 130cm high, 108cm long.

Estimate$500 - $800
Orig. Starting Price$460
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MORTIMER of London whale killing lance, 19th century, modified at a later date for use on walrus or elephant seals hence the forged ring. Usually these lances are around 6 foot long with a socket end for a timber shaft. Mounted on a later timber board for
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MORTIMER of London whale killing lance, 19th century, modified at a later date for use on walrus or elephant seals hence the forged ring. Usually these lances are around 6 foot long with a socket end for a timber shaft. Mounted on a later timber board for display, 83cm long overall.

Estimate$250 - $350
Orig. Starting Price$200
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