Australian & Historical (#536) Auction Info 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 1-65 of 65. Previous|1|Next Lot #535 [TASMANIAN TEMPERANCE ALLIANCE] Antique sterling silver salver engraved "Presented To MRS. THOMAS By The Ladies Committee and Friends of the Tasmanian Temperance Alliance, Nov. 27. 1857", made by William Robert Smily of London in 1855, 27cm wide, 648 grams. Login to bid Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Orig. Starting Price$3,600 Lot #536 JOHN WELLBY [CONVICT SILVERSMITH], handsome Australian silver tankard engraved with fern decoration and ownership inscription "HOWARD FRANCIS PRAAGST", late 19th century, stamped "St. Sil. FREMANTLE", with pictorial mark. 9cm high, 198 grams total. Login to bid Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Orig. Starting Price$1,000Current starting$1,300 (2 bids) Lot #537 A rare Colonial Australian silver posey holder adorned with possums and leaves, 19th century, 11.5cm high. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #538 WENDT rare South Australian silver three bottle decanter stand, 19th century, stamped "J.M. WENDT, ADELAIDE" with lion passant, crown and monarch's head, 35cm high, 40cm wide overall. Login to bid Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Orig. Starting Price$2,600 Condition ReportStand in good original condition with no evidence of repairs or restoration. Minor scuffs and scratches as expected with age. Would benefit from a clean and polish. Decanter bottles appear to be original to the stand, one with a chip to the rim of the foot. One stopper appears to be a replacement as it is slightly smaller and sits a little lower in the bottle. A very nice example. Lot #539 [BENDIGO FIRE BRIGADE INTEREST] Stunning Australian silver trophy cup and cover by WILLIAM DRUMMOND of Melbourne, decorated with ferns, leaves and a handsome fire fighting scene, engraved "U.F.B.D (United Fire Brigades' Demonstration), SANDHURST 1883, Hose Practice...", twice stamped "STERLING SILVER", 41cm high, 808 grams. Login to bid Estimate$6,000 - $8,000Orig. Starting Price$5,500 Lot #540 [FOOTSCRAY FIRE BRIGADE] Impressive antique sterling silver trophy engraved "PRESENTED TO BROWNFIELD TOLHURST BY THE MEMBERS OF THE FIRE BRIGADE AND INHABITANTS OF SIDRUP & FOOTS CRAY & DISTRICT AS A TOKEN OF ESTEEM AND IN RECOGNITION OF HIS SERVICE IN THE FIRE BRIGADE, September 12th, 1895". 31cm high, 34cm wide, 1746 grams. Login to bid Estimate$5,000 - $7,000Orig. Starting Price$4,600 Lot #541 [BENALLA AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION INTEREST] Antique sterling silver presentation trophy cup, engraved "Benalla, A.P. Association, 1878. Presented By A. J. Curris Esq. Proprietor Of The Benalla Standard To Edward Bain For The Best Pen Of Five Ewes.", made by John Kilpatrick of London, 1876, 17cm high, 190 grams. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $800Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #542 [BENDIGO INTEREST] Antique sterling silver trophy cup, engraved "SANDHURST BOWLING CLUB. Handicap Trophy, Presented by D. COHEN Esq. J.P. President. Won By Darnton Watson, Season 1886-7", made by Thomas Millwood & Co. of Birmingham, circa 1885, 24cm high, 265 grams. Login to bid Estimate$800 - $1,200Orig. Starting Price$650 Lot #543 An antique sterling silver lidded trophy tankard retailed by BRUSH & MacDONNELL of Sydney, bearing inscription "Presented By The Agricultural Society of N.S. WALES To GEORGE RUSSELL, ESQ. Engineer, As A Prize For Machinery Exhibited At The Show Held In Sydney, 1869", manufactured in Sheffield in 1866, 18.5cm high, 460 grams. Login to bid Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Orig. Starting Price$1,600 Lot #544 "NORTH-WESTERN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY - CRYSTAL BROOK" award medal (30mm) in 18ct gold, by HENRY STEINER, Adelaide", engraved on reverse "Awarded to John Smallacombe 6th Sept. 1883", with 9ct gold suspension ring and short chain. (Total: 16.9g). Login to bid Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Orig. Starting Price$2,000 Lot #545 [BENDIGO FIRE BRIGADE INTEREST] impressive antique sterling silver medal with gold highlights, engraved "S. C. F. Brigade, Presented by ex Captain Morgan to F. Stevens for The Best Attendance at Fires and Practice, 1883-4", twice stamped with maker's mark "C. W. M.", 6.5cm high, 69 grams total. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #546 Port Phillip Farmers Society, instituted 1848, award medal in silver (51mm) by Arnoldi, inscribed on reverse "DAIRY COW - SECOND PRIZE - awarded to - Mr D McCracken / 1856". Login to bid Estimate$500 - $750Orig. Starting Price$400 Lot #547 Agricultural Society of New South Wales, medal in silver (90mm) for Hardy Brothers London and Sydney, reverse inscribed "AWARDED TO ALEXANDER GRAY & CO., Geelong, for the excellence of their TWEEDS. CLASS 593 No.1601.1605." A most attractive good extremely fine medal and very rare in silver in this size. Login to bid Estimate$1,000 - $1,250Orig. Starting Price$800 Lot #548 Intercolonial Exhibition, Melbourne, 1875, Philadelphia, 1876, award medal in silver (70mm) by Stokes and Martin, Melbourne, edge impressed 'SIR SAMUEL WILSON'. Rare in silver. Login to bid Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Orig. Starting Price$800 Lot #549 Horsham & Wimmera District Pastoral & Agricultural Society, (1877), award medal by Julius Hogarth & Thomas Stokes, in silver (44.5mm), reverse inscribed "SHORT HORNED HEIFER / 2ND PRIZE / W.J. CARTER / 1877"; extremely fine. Held on 30 August 1877 this was the second annual show under the auspices of the Horsham & Wimmera District Pastoral & Agricultural Society. Members of the Carter family were prominent early settlers, pastoralists, and landholders in the Wimmera region.... Login to bid Estimate$400 - $500Orig. Starting Price$320 Lot #550 The National Agricultural Society Of Victoria, (1889), medal in silver (35mm), reverse inscribed, "AWARDED TO DAMYON BROS - First Prize - JUMP SEAT BUGGY - WITHOUT HOOD - 1889". EF condition. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $400Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #551 Agricultural Society Of New South Wales, 1877, prize medal in bronze (89mm), for Hardy Brothers London & Sydney; reverse inscribed, "J. CURTIS, MELBOURNE. PORTMANTEAUS - 1877". A most impressive (and weighty!) medal. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $300Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #552 The National Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1878 award medal, in bronze (50mm) by Julius Hogarth, reverse inscribed "G.J. GIBSON 1878" and on the rim "FIRST PRIZE RETRIEVER DOG "DON"". G.J. Gibson of Emerald Hill (now South Melbourne) won this prize for his dog at the 1878 Royal Melbourne Show. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $250Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #553 National Agricultural & Industrial Association of Queensland, 1878, award medal in silver (73mm; 135g) by R. Capner, inscribed on reverse 'WHITE & ROBINSON / FOR / OPEN PAN SUGAR / 1878'. Very fine and extremely rare in silver. Login to bid Estimate$800 - $1,200Orig. Starting Price$650 Lot #554 Riverina Pastoral Society, award medal in silver (45mm) by G. Crisp Melbourne and J. Hogarth, reverse inscribed "MERINO SHEEP / 1st PRIZE / BEST TWO EWES / any age over four tooth / WON BY / SIR SAMUEL WILSON, YANKO / 31st July, 1879". Login to bid Estimate$500 - $750Orig. Starting Price$400 Lot #555 The National Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1881, award medal in silver (51mm) by J. Hogarth, inscribed on reverse T. LEARMONTH / 1881 and around edge "SECOND PRIZE - LADY'S HACKNEY". Extremely fine. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #556 National Agricultural & Industrial Association Of Queensland, (1881), award medal in bronze (72mm) by R. Capner, reverse inscribed, "A.E. DAVIES & Co. FIRST PRIZE FOR VIRDOT - 1881". Dark toned, extremely fine. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $500Orig. Starting Price$320 Lot #557 Department of Agriculture Victoria, The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1893, Champion Prize, medal in silver (48mm), inscribed on reverse to 'Wm. Lewis for Collection of Grass Seeds". Extremely fine. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $300Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #558 Department of Agriculture Victoria, The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, (1894) Champion Prize of Australia, award medal in silver (48mm), inscribed on reverse "To Hon. W.I. Winter-Irving / for / HAMPSHIRE DOWN RAM / 1894". Login to bid Estimate$500 - $600Orig. Starting Price$400 Lot #559 Department of Agriculture Victoria, The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, (n.d., but 1896) Champion Prize of Australia, award medal in silver (48mm), inscribed on reverse "Awarded to Rea & Trestrail for Draught Mare". Extremely fine; in a Stokes & Sons lined presentation box. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $350Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #560 SHEPPARTON AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, Established 1877, silver award medal (48mm) by Stokes & Sons (in dilapidated presentation box), engraved verso, "Michael Grace / Jersey Bull", and around the rim "CHAMPION PRIZE, SPRING SHOW, 22ND & 23RD OCTOBER 1901"; superb condition. Rarely seen. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $500Orig. Starting Price$320 Lot #561 The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria, 1901, prize medal in silver (35mm) by Stokes & Martin, inscribed around edge '2ND PRIZE, WHITE WINE, FULL BODIED, SWEET" and on reverse "Sunshine Burgundy Co. 1901", VF condition. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $150Orig. Starting Price$100 Condition Reportex Spink A16, L1311, $120. Lot #562 The Royal Agricultural And Horticultural Society Of South Australia, (1904), award medal in silver (70mm), by J.S.& A.B. Wyon, edge inscribed, "AWARDED TO CANOWIE PASTORAL CO. for SUFFOLK PUNCH ENTIRE (OVER 2 YEARS) SEPT. 1904". Extremely fine. Login to bid Estimate$500 - $600Orig. Starting Price$400 Lot #563 Melbourne Centenary Royal Show, 1934, award medal in silvered bronze (54mm) by Stokes, inscribed on reverse "Two Dorset Horn Lamb Rams / Second / T.S. Austin / 'Myuna' No131 of 34 & / Myuna No.201 of 34". Extremely fine. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $200Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #564 An antique English sterling silver mounted emu egg lidded casket with kangaroo finial and emu base, made in London, circa 1882, 25cm high. Login to bid Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Orig. Starting Price$1,000 Lot #565 A set of four antique Australian silver decanter labels for whisky, port, gin and sherry, 19th century, stamped "SILVER", 7cm wide, 57 grams total. Login to bid Quantity4Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #566 An antique sterling silver pap boat retailed by WALSH & SONS of Melbourne and made by George Angell of London, circa 1860, 14cm wide, 138 grams. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$260Current starting$260 (1 bid) Lot #567 WENDT of Adelaide, antique Australian silver spoon with kangaroo finial, 19th century, early crown and lion mark, stamped "J. M. W.", 12.4cm long, 10.9 grams. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #568 An antique English Aesthetic Movement silver plated serving tray decorated with kangaroo and emu in forest foliage, 19th century, 68cm across the handles. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$360 Lot #569 An antique Australian silver emu egg ornament, adorned with kangaroo, fern leaves and vines, most likely the work of WILLIAM EDWARDS of Melbourne, mounted on an ebonised timber plinth, 19th century, A/F, 35cm high. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #570 HENRY YOUNG of Collingwood in Melbourne, antique sterling silver emu egg ornament, late 19th century, 25cm high. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #571 Antique Australian silver napkin rings, belt buckle and bottle stopper, makers include ROWLAND and LEVINSON, 19th/20th century, (6 items), 155 grams total including the cork. Login to bid Quantity6Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$220Current starting$260 (2 bids) Lot #572 WILLIAM DRUMMOND & Co. of Melbourne antique Australian silver kangaroo ornament mounted on fabric bunting, 19th/20th century, stamped "STG. SILVER, W.D. & Co.", 5cm high, 68 grams total including fabric. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #573 T. T. JONES & SON of Sydney, antique Australian silver decanter label, engraved "SCOTCH" and "CAPORN & COMP.y", late 19th century, 5cm wide, 20 grams. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120Current starting$120 (1 bid) Lot #574 An antique sterling silver kangaroo ornament, 19th/20th century, 4cm high, 42 grams. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #575 TAYLOR & SHARP of Hobart, antique Australian silver serving spoon with map of Tasmania decoration and mounted shell bowl, late 19th century, stamped "STG. SILVER, T. & S.", 11cm long. Login to bid Estimate$100 - $200Orig. Starting Price$80 Lot #576 COMMONWEALTH TROPHY antique sterling silver three handled trophy cup, made by GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS COMPANY OF LONDON, engraved "C'WEALTH TROPHY, WON BY A. COY. 8th A.I.R., 1905, CORPL. A. Le GUIER", 13cm high, 329 grams. Login to bid Estimate$1,200 - $2,000Orig. Starting Price$1,000 Lot #577 CHARTERS TOWERS MINING INTEREST antique sterling silver bowl bearing inscription "Presented To THOMAS MILLS Esq. This Silver Was Extracted From Gold Taken From The Day Dawn Reef, Charters Towers, Queensland, 1909", 13cm diameter, 130 grams. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$260Current starting$320 (2 bids) Lot #578 FAIRFAX & ROBERTS of Sydney pair of antique Australian silver napkin rings, 19th/20th century, 4cm diameter, 50 grams total. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120Current starting$120 (1 bid) Lot #579 MILDRED MARY CREED (1874–1943), set of of six vintage Australian silver condiment pots, early 20th century, stamped "Creed, S. S.", 4cm high, 4.5cm diameter, 252 grams total. Login to bid Quantity6Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$300Current starting$460 (2 bids) Lot #580 PROUDS of Sydney, antique Australian silver jewellery casket with claw feet and plush velvet lining, stamped "PROUDS, 925", early 20th century, 5.5cm high, 14.5cm wide, 8.5cm deep, 180 grams including lining. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240Current starting$280 (2 bids) Condition ReportA couple of dents to lid and a hole evident in the leather base, otherwise, good condition. Lot #581 An antique Australian silver and blackwood presentation trowel, engraved "Presented To H. J. Bulgin Esq. To Set The Foundation Stone Of The Warringah Bowling Club Ltd. 23.7.27", manufactured by Fairfax & Roberts of Sydney and housed in original plush fitted box, 21.5cm long. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120Current starting$160 (2 bids) Lot #582 Three sterling silver napkin rings, including a LAMBORN & WAGNER example, 19th/20th century, 71 grams total. Login to bid Quantity3Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120Current starting$180 (2 bids) Lot #583 SARGISONS of Hobart vintage Australian silver pickle fork with decorative ceramic finial, 20th century, stamped "SILVER, SARGISONS", 16cm long. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #584 A set of six Australian sterling silver teaspoons with hand-planished finish, 20th century, 11.5cm long, 52 grams. Login to bid Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120 Lot #585 WILLIAM FARMER & Co. of Sydney, antique Australian silver vesta, an antique sterling silver thimble retailed by FAIRFAX & ROBERTS of Sydney, WICKS of Broken Hill vintage Australian silver sugar shovel in original box with tag, an Australian silver caddy spoon and a teaspoon with Rickety Dick finial, 19th and 20th century, (5 items), 62 grams total. Login to bid Quantity5Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #586 Fourteen Australian silver spoons and letter openers (including one New Zealand example), 20th century, the largest 14cm high, 164 grams total including shell components. Login to bid Quantity14Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200Current starting$260 (2 bids) Lot #587 Four pieces of antique and vintage Australiana silver plated ware, comprising of a bread fork, sugar bowl and two napkin rings, 19th/20th century, (4 items), the fork 21cm long. Login to bid Quantity4Estimate$150 - $250Orig. Starting Price$120Current starting$120 (1 bid) Lot #588 A vintage Australian silver trinket box, mid 20th century, stamped "STG. SILVER, A. P.", 4cm high, 5cm diameter, 92 grams. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200Current starting$200 (1 bid) Lot #589 Two vintage Australian silver pâté knives with wildflower decoration, 20th century, 10cm long, 25 grams total. Login to bid Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #590 THE UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE commemorative Australian silver dish designed by Kenneth Jack, housed in window box frame, made by The Franklin Mint, the dish 20cm diameter, 184 grams. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$220Current starting$220 (1 bid) Lot #591 An Australian silver and cedar chalice with gilt wash interior and weighted base, mid to late 20th century, 20.5cm high, 642 grams total. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $800Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #592 Australian silver cake slice, serving spoon, teaspoon and mustard spoon, 20th century, (4 items), the largest 19cm long, 74 grams total. Login to bid Quantity4Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160Current starting$160 (1 bid) Lot #593 AUSTRALIAN BICENTENARY: Sterling silver commemorative plate with central gold-plated Commonwealth Coat of Arms, Stokes Mint, number 158; diameter 25cm, weight approx. 560g. Login to bid Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Orig. Starting Price$1,000 Lot #594 NED KELLY Australian sterling silver statuette, 20th century, stamped "925 M.H.S", 6.2cm high, 100 grams. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #595 FLYNN of Kyneton, vintage Australian silver platypus and bubble glass ornament, in original plush fitted box with papers, 20th century, 11cm high overall. Login to bid Estimate$400 - $600Orig. Starting Price$300 Lot #596 An antique Australian silver long handled salt spoon stamped "T. GAUNT & CO. STG. SILVER" (14cm long, 15 grams), a silver plated map of Tasmania picture frame, silver plated boomerang knife rests, white metal kangaroo ornament, silver plated napkin ring with emu decoration, silver plated slouch hat spoon, a fiddleback blackwood serving tray (missing one bun foot), and a silver teaspoon with emu and possum decoration, 19th and 20th century, (8 items). Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100Current starting$100 (1 bid) Lot #597 Assorted Australian animal ornaments, buttons, etc, some stamped 925, (qty), the kangaroo 5cm high. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #598 TONY KEAN Australian gilt silver, glass and platypus ornament, housed in original box of issue, 6cm high, 9.5cm wide, 9.5cm deep. Login to bid Estimate$250 - $350Orig. Starting Price$200 Lot #599 AUSTRALIANA group of silver plated items, 19th/20th century, (12 items), the plate 25cm diameter. Login to bid Quantity12Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next