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Novelties | A Single Vendor Collection — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers

Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:122
Sale Title:Novelties | A Single Vendor CollectionLots with images:122
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:105
Date:20-May-2021
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Carlton Ware Humpty Dumpty novelty stamp licker. Hand painted ceramic figure. Reg 773753. 14 cm x 8 cm
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Printers block. Reversed image. Mounted onto plywood text reads: grand court of Australia. Order of the Amaranth. Greetings. 26 cm x 22 cm. Current organisation is found at https://www.amaranthqld.com.au/
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D. O. Smith Educational picture maker rubber stamps in original timber draws. Rembrandt 140. 32 cm x 17 cm x 20 cm. Missing some stamps and front cover of box. Remains of original logo/sticker to top of box.
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Fairyland or Through the Enchanted forest. Early 20th century board game. British manufacture. Box measures 32 cm x 23 cm
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1920's collection of 1st World War Remembrance & Woollongong Boost badges & pins. Mounted onto green velvet map of Australia. 28 cm x 24 cm
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Range Canning Co. Roast mutton. Metal belt buckle. 10 cm x 7 cm. Stamped to reverse.
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Wells Fargo & Company. From coast to coast. Metal belt buckle. 9 cm x 6 cm. Stamped to reverse.
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Coca Cola. Refreshing & Delicious. Metal belt buckle. 9 cm x 7 cm. Stamped to reverse.
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American German Immigrant Dept. Metal belt buckle. 9 cm x 7 cm. Stamped to reverse.
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American Express Co. Metal belt buckle. 10 cm x 7 cm. Stamped to reverse.
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Coca Cola Co. Feel on top of the world. Metal belt buckle. 10 cm x 7 cm. Stamped to reverse.
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Hires root beer. So Refreshing. Metal belt buckle. 7.5 cm x 8.5 cm. Stamped to reverse.
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Three metal objects. A native American medallion, bowling man & an amorous couple. Largest measures 15 cm x 4 cm
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18 glass slides featuring Scots in Revelry, sports & Nature. Slides measure 8 cm x 11 cm.
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Ceramic of woman being Bitten by crocodile. Marked 3887 to side. 18 cm x 6.5 cm x 4 cm
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Shafer Vater ceramic creamer jug featuring man in green tunic with a monkey on his back. Made in Germany. 10 cm x 9 cm.
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Four (4) ashtrays. Olympic Games Melbourne 1956. British Plastics Pty Melbourne to reverse. 11 cm.
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A quantity of vintage glass & ceramic Marbles. Condition varies, some chipped.
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Tweedledum and Tweedledee. Made in Australia by Modern Ceramic Products (2). 14 cm x 9 cm
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Schafer and Vater novelty Three Tenors - Place Cigarrette in mouth and smoke comes out of ears. (3). For He's a Jolly good Fellow, by the light of the silvery moon & sweet Adeline. 14 cm x 5 cm x 4.5 cm
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Laurel & Hardy salt & pepper. Laurel glazed & Hardy repainted by hand. Repair to Hardy. Largest 11 cm x 7 cm x 7 cm
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Three Schafer & Vater novelty ashtrays. Cigarette smoke Escapes from ears or top of head. Largest 14 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm
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Beswick England. Hajubah of Davlen Afghan hound' dog figurine. 17 cm x 6 cm x 14 cm
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Bonzo salt & pepper & napkin ring. Made in Japan. Largest measures 7 cm x 7 cm
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Mickey mouse ceramic figurine. Various chips and repair to Mickey's neck. 16 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm
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Pooh's honey bank. Ceramic. 1964. Walt Disney Productions. Losses to paint. Missing stopper. 12 cm x 9 cm x 9 cm
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Two hand painted ceramics. Cicada vase & goats jug. Jug signed Betty. Largest measures 17 cm x 12 cm x 9 cm
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Three novelty ceramics. Match Striker, love is & frog in top hat. Repairs to frog. Largest measures 14 cm x 10 cm x 6 cm
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Four figurines. Condition Varies. Poor condition. 20 cm x 9 cm x 6 cm
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Blinky bill. Cricket Falcon Playtime bowl & Blinky bill in Woy Woy boat. Blinky Bill's head needs repairing. As shown. Bowl measures 16 cm in diameter.
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Three ceramic figures. Ternnis boy, children on wall & the Victor. Largest measures 23 cm x 12 cm x 9 cm
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Cubist style ceramic of a ram. Light green glaze. 17 cm x 12 cm x 8 cm
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Four items to Include; Nb Ware Bakelite frame, wooden dog, wooden elephant & cigarette case. Frame measures 15 cm x 15 cm x 6 cm.
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Walt Disney Mickey mouse clock. Bayard Mickey 'Stair Stepped' c1938. Untested. 12 cm x 12 cm x 5 cm
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Popeye and Sweat Pea Nodder alarm clock. Made in Great Britain. C1968. Rust & crack to glass. Losses to paint. 12 cm diameter.
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Vandor Imports Popeye & olive Oyl salt & pepper shakers. Stickers to base. 19 cm x 6 cm x 6 cm.
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Four items to include; Felix the cat, Coca Cola bottle (Oakland), 1980s man in coat & Coalport jug (marked 185045/176723). Losses to Felix cat tail, Discolouration to Man's coat & losses to rim of Coalport jug. Largest measures 12 cm x 12 cm x 9 cm.
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Two glass ashtrays. Hepburn Springs & waterfall. 14 cm x 9 cm.
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Three Australian glass Ashtray's. Hotel Macquarie, Apollo Bay & Whyalla Shipyard. 12 cm x 12 cm
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Two glass ashtrays. Coffs harbour & Donald duck. 12 cm x 9 cm. Losses to paint.
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Five Australian glass Ashtray's. Brunswick heads, bridge over the Murray & others. Largest 12 cm in diameter. Bridge over the Murray is cracked.
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Two glass paperweights. Largest 8 cm in diameter.
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Two glass paperweights featuring beach scene & the new bridge. Largest 11 cm x 6 cm.
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Three glass Ashtray's. Two men whistling, Ocean Swim pool Forster & Tram. Largest 15 cm x 11 cm.
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A collection of interesting items; parrot button, two glove stretchers, plastic buttons of animals, racing cap ashtray & glass dome. Largest measures 19 cm long.
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Lott's Bricks Lodomo. Toy stone building bricks. British made. C.1930s. Box measures 26 cm x 40 cm. Https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/5895badcd0cddf1c441a7d9e
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A Children's wooden nativity scene puzzle in metal tin featuring a kingfisher. Tin measures 25 cm x 5 cm x 18 cm
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Children's puzzle blocks. Late Victorian. In unrelated cardboard box. Box measures 21 cm x 23 cm x 5 cm
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Children's building blocks. Early 20th century. Box measures 28 cm x 20 cm.
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Bayko building set by Plumpton Engineering Liverpool. O gauge building set. Box measures 22 cm x 27 cm x 6 cm
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Children's block puzzle & a mystery Jigsaw. Box measures 18 cm x 12 cm
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Two sets of letters in boxes. International Word Making by Rpg & Sons and Word Making & Word taking. Wooden box measures 16 cm x 12 cm x 7 cm
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Three Puzzles. The new 15 puzzle (made in England) and two ceramic Puzzles made by Richters Printing works, Rudolstadt Germany. Largest box measures 14 cm x 14 cm
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Three table games. Tiddlet Winks, Ludo Southern cross (Australia) & Tidleywinks Chad valley (Harborne England). Largest box measures 13 cm x 5 cm x 10 cm
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Three games. A wire puzzle (Germany), mouse in Maze (Japan) & Geographia Touring Europe. Largest box measures 14 cm x 12 cm.
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Happy Days for Cheerful children Printing blocks. Box measures 21 cm x 29 cm x 5 cm
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Two wooden games. Plywood Puzzles by dolphin games & toys (British) & old Funny face Changeable blocks no 110. Old Funny face box measures 18 cm x 15 cm x 3 cm
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Lotto Chad valley (Harborne) & Domino set in wooden box. Lotto box measures 24 cm x 20 cm x 5 cm
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Spiele Magazin J.S.J Wien compendium. Early 20th century. (Germany). Features 3 reversable boards & racetrack with pieces. Box measures 31 cm x 24 cm x 4 cm
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Skilly. The new bagatelle bridge game. British manufacture. Target, chalk & cue. Box measures 38 cm x 8 cm x 6 cm
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Three table games. Tidley Winks, draughts & Dominos. Tidley Winks box measures17 cm x 13 cm x 4 cm
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Diablo. British manufacture. Early 20th century. 52 cm x 7 cm x 8 cm. Box damaged. Playworn.
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Table top toy collection. draughts, Chinese chequers with coloured balls & Royal Pageant Notepaper
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Draughts board & pieces in wooden box. Playworn board. Board measures 36 cm x 36 cm.
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Two spinning games. Spin-Jenny (British) & Trigger top (Chad valley, Harborne). 19 cm x 6 cm x 8 cm.
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Motoring. Board game made in England. C1930s. Glevum series. Box measures 20 cm x 27 cm
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Flight around the world. Made in England. Chad valley. C1930s. Box measures 30 cm x 22 cm
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Totopoly. From the makers of Monopoly. Horse racing game. Box measures. 64xm 15 cm
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Two boxes of Children's conjuring tricks. 1. British manufacture. Includes instructions. C1930s. 2. Conjuring Tricks by Hokus Pokus. Box measures 24 cm x 36 cm x 8 cm
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Tripoley. A Boon for Every Host & Hostess. Made by Tripoley. C1930s. Box measures 24 cm x 27 cm
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Two table top games. Lotto (in unrelated box) & Dominos.
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Chess & Chequers in wooden box. Pieces damaged/missing. C1930s. Box damaged. Board measures 42 cm x 42 cm
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Two table games. Lotto by spears games & Dominos in damaged wood box. Lotto box measures 28 cm x 18 cm
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Minoru. Made by John Jaques. C1914. 8 horses. Box in poor condition, measures 39 cm x 24 cm.
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Two table racing games. Greyhound racing (Bavaria) & Sandown (with wheel). Sandown in poor condition. Greyhound box measures 27 cm x 19 cm
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Race game. Board & box. Board measures 74 cm x 36 cm
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Three horse game items. A glass panel, a Steepchase board & an Ascot box with contents. Glass measures 43 cm x 14 cm.
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Conjuring Tricks by spears games (Great Britain & Canada). Includes instructions. Damage to box. Box measures 36 cm x 25 cm.
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Tailless donkey (Chad valley series) & wooden pencil case. Donkey box measures 35 cm x 23 cm
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Three games. Trainahole (Glevum series), Tail-Less donkey (Glevum series) & Dominos. All with damage to boxes. Trainhole measures 26 cm x 20 cm.
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Five packs of Card/Card games. Two happy families, two packs of cards & Sorry card game. Various condition
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Chequers board & pieces. Pieces also suit backgammon (no backgammon board). Board measures 31 cm x 31 cm
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Three board game boards. (boards only) motor Ride, flags of the world & boy Scouts. Largest measures 30 cm x 50 cm
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Three board game boards. Boards only. Wheeling by Jaques & Son, railway race & Royal Comination Ludo. Largest measures 74 cm x 37 cm
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The National Bicycle game. Board & flattened box. No pieces. Board measures 37 cm x 37 cm
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A collection of board game pieces. Various.
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Three Snakes & Ladder's boards. Boards only. Various condition. 37 cm x 37 cm.
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Quality Street by J.M. Barrie. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson. 1901 & a print of teddy bears. Print measures 30 cm x 25 cm (board)
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Two tins. Lyons Kenya Blend & Peak Frean & Co Biscuits featuring Robinson Crusoe. Largest measures 20 cm x 12 cm.
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Federated Australia sash & small sash & two ribbon rosette's. Both Sash's have gold thread flowers. C1901. Federated Australia sash (largest) 60 cm x 7 cm
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Five tin cups. Griffiths Brothers Teas, coffee & cocoa. 10 cm x 7 cm x 7 cm
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Travel chess. Early 20th century. Plastic material (gamesmen/pieces). Case measures 17 cm x 12 cm
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18 small wooden skittles. In unrelated box. Skittle height 11 cm
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Warner Bros. Tweety wristwatch in original box. 1994. Watch face measures 2.3 cm
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Parrot Pelham Puppet. Made in England. Original box. Box measures 17 cm x 10 cm x 8 cm.
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Gypsy Pelham Puppets. Made in England. Box measures 33 cm x 10 cm x 7 cm
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Two kaleidoscopes. One metal & glass, one paper & plastic. Largest measures 25 cm x 6 cm.
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Four items including; an Ikea artist mannequin, plastic umbrella, handmade dolls house chair & Maries Paints. Manequin measures 24 cm in height.
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Coca Cola Refreshing & Delicious. Metal belt buckle. Please note that Tiffany did not make this item at this address. Buckle measures 7 cm x 10 cm
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Two early Popeye figures. Both painted plastic. Smallest made in Japan. Largest figure measures 24 cm
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