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September Antique Auction — Cordy's

Auction House: Cordy's Number of lots recorded: 820
Sale Title: September Antique Auction Lots with images: 18
Auction Location: Auckland Prices available: 599
Date: 14/09/2010










Lot Description Price Image
*** An old heavy brass lighthouse table lamp, the tapered cylindrical block type body with windows, the top with lamp above railed fencing, rocky type base. Height 30 cm *** N/A 
*** A large old brass hand bell with side plain brass collar to the turned wood handle, complete with knocker. Length 38.5 cm diameter 19 cm *** N/A 
*** A set of Victorian iron balance scales with brass pans. Length 53 cm to weigh 20 kilos *** N/A 
*** A pair of old brass scales, the beam balance supports a dish and a pan, complete with brass Avery weights, raised on a rectangular timber plinth. Height 39.5 cm *** N/A 
*** A pair of old brass balance scales, the pans marked W. and T. Avery along with a selection of bucket weights in an old tobacco tin *** N/A 
*** A vintage meccano tinplate bi-plane in RAF colours of blue, white and red, single engine, play worn, original maker's label to nose cone. Length 39 cm width 47 cm ***
*** A vintage tin-plate English toy racing car with stream-lined body and long tail, lithographic printing in green, red and pale tan, clockwork mechanism. Length 28 cm In good working order and condition *** N/A 
*** A Black Boy money bank, cast iron, marked with patent mark, original painted finish. Height 16.5 cm *** N/A 
*** A good Victorian cast metal money box, modelled as a man eating watermelon seated on a donkey drawn cart, lever activation causes young boy to startle the animal, the cart to tip and deposit a coin into its base, the plinth base moulded with the title, … *** N/A 
*** A circa 1940s card lingerie box of large rectangular shallow form, the lid with lithograph of naked woman and black horse. Length 40.5 cm width 3.3 cm *** N/A 
*** A collection of privately and commercially printed books on poetry by Chagall, Judith Haswell, Lauris Edmond, the ancient Greek poet Ibykos plus a copy of 'Ancestors of the Mind, a Pakeha Whakapapa' and 'The Sky is a Limpet' plus other shor… *** N/A 
*** A good quality hand held silver plated magnifying glass of oblong shape with horn mounts and turned horn handle. Length 25 cm *** N/A 
*** A Victorian period needlework tapestry 'Samuel anointeth Saul', 33 x 29 cm worked by G. Storrier, 1869 *** N/A 
*** A George IV period sampler, 'The Request', pictorial with religious verse, 50 x 40 cm work by Elizabeth Brown aged nine years, 1826 ***
*** A Victorian period needlework tapestry of flowers in a classical two handled vase of oblong shape, 71 x 27 cm. Framed behind glass *** N/A 
*** Two old German collapsible top hats, both with retailer's labels *** N/A 
*** An old German collapsible top hat in original box, with white bow tie and newspaper cutting *** N/A 
*** A Victorian pin cushion formed from a cloven hoof with green velvet padded cushion *** N/A 
*** A Victorian mahogany writing box with Tunbridge inlay to the hinged lid, the interior fitted with tooled leather compartments for ink, pen and papers. Height 21.5 cm width 28 cm depth 6.5 cm *** N/A 
*** An early 19th century glazed decorative panel of a rose and leaves in high relief, paint finish in soft red, dark green and brown on black ground in decoratively moulded octagonal frame with ebonised finish, the back inscribed in old script 'The Proper… *** N/A 

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