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 961-970 of 1671. Previous|1...9596979899100...168|Next Lot #947 SLOANE FAMILY ALBUM, 19th century leather bound album of cartes-de-visite photographs, bearing hand-written notations and captions including many with dates, documenting various members and branches of the Sloane, Gemmell, Turner, McCaul, McFarlane families and others. Login to bid Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Orig. Starting Price$2,600 Lot #948 [LOCAL ABORIGINAL LANGUAGE USE] Hand-written five page double-sided manuscript letter from JAMES GIBSON to his sister ANNABELLA SLOANE, circa 1860s, with direct translations of Aboriginal language, headed "Words and phrases in use among two tribes in the Barnett & Port Curtis Districts, Queensland". The letter goes into some detail about Aboriginal counting, playing cards etc. A unique and fascinating document. Login to bid Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500Current starting$500 (1 bid) Lot #949 1863 (April 24th) envelope posted from Melbourne to Corowa, bearing 2d plus 4d Victorian stamps, addressed to MRS SLOANE; with Wahgunyah transit and Corowa arrival backstamps. Login to bid Estimate$100 - $200Orig. Starting Price$60 Lot #950 THE WRECK OF THE LOCH ARD (Port Campbell, Victoria), important sketch book album with eleven pencil sketches and one watercolour by FREDERICK HORATIO BRUFORD (1846-1920), offering a fascinating insight into the events just after the wreck. The title page is inscribed "Mr Hugh H. Gibson, 1873". The album depicts a series of preparatory sketches for Bruford's major work which is now housed in the National Gallery of Victoria. Also contained within is a handsome selection of albumen paper photos.. Login to bid Estimate$6,000 - $10,000Orig. Starting Price$5,000 Lot #951 [GLENAMPLE HOMESTEAD, VICTORIA] Assorted correspondence and ephemera pertaining to the significant Western Districts property belonging to HUGH HAMILTON GIBSON, circa 1867-1870, (qty). Including correspondence with the Surveyor-General Clement Hodgkinson, with hand-drawn map of the Glenample run and associated allotments. Login to bid Estimate$120 - $200Orig. Starting Price$100 Lot #952 [LOCH ARD, GLENAMPLE - POLICE DOCUMENTS] Comprising of three manuscript letters on Police Department Superintendent's Office letterhead, all dated 1878 and addressed to Hugh Hamilton Gibson Esquire of Glenample.... Login to bid Quantity5Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #953 [LOCH ARD INTEREST] Carte-de-visite and cabinet photographs of the two survivors of the shipwreck EVA CARMICHAEL and THOMAS PEARCE; together with an interesting group of antique cabinet photo size landscapes of the Loch Ard Gorge, Glenample Station, Port Campbell and environs. Also includes portraits of HUGH HAMILTON GIBSON and his wife LAVINIA, (17 items). Login to bid Quantity14Estimate$600 - $1,000Orig. Starting Price$500 Lot #954 [WRECK OF THE LOCH ARD] "CAUSERIES DES FAMILLES" antique French hardcover publication salvaged from the wreck by HUGH HAMILTON GIBSON, who purchased the rights to the wreck and cargo in late 1879. Login to bid Estimate$200 - $300Orig. Starting Price$160 Lot #955 [LOCH ARD SCRAPBOOK] Containing clippings, hand-written notes and letters, many pertaining to the shipwreck, assembled by LAVINIA GIBSON (née Featherstone, wife of Hugh Hamilton Gibson of Glenample, Port Campbell), the earliest entries dating back to the 1860s. Login to bid Estimate$300 - $500Orig. Starting Price$240 Lot #956 [NEW ZEALAND, TASMANIA & VICTORIAN INTEREST] A fascinating album of pencil sketches and watercolours, 1840's to early 20th century, predominantly from the 1870s, many signed "J.D.R." and many examples dated and annotated with locations. Of note: Early street scene views of Dunedin, Hobart, Geelong, Hamilton etc. Inspection will reward. Condition ReportAlbum in dilapidated condition. Contents good. Login to bid Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Orig. 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