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Antique Auction — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:794
Sale Title:Antique AuctionLots with images:134
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:708
Date:5-Sep-2011
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9ct. Gold mounted tusk brooch tusk Cracked. Length 11.5 cm
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Eileen Deste (1908-1968) two panel panoramic vintage black & white photo, of the Centennial court 1940, 43 x 90 cm (Fr). Nb: Deste was the official Centennial photographer
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Silver dragon scarf ring marked 925, weight 28gms
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1950 British Empire Games Auckland screen printed felt pennant, 25 x 56 cm
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Silver abstract scarf ring marked 925
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‘New Zealand ’S Lakeland’ tourist & Publicity Department poster, 1977, archivally mounted & framed. 97 x 70 cm (Fr). Ref 'Paste Up’ by Hamish Thompson, pg 19
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18ct. Gold chain necklace weight 20gms
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‘New Zealand ’S Westland’ tourist & Publicity Department poster, 1977, archivally mounted & framed. 97 x 70 cm (Fr). Ref 'Paste Up’ by Hamish Thompson, pg 19
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Garnet and diamond 14ct. Yellow gold ring central garnet with eight small diamonds in two rows on either side
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11 gold Charms, 10 Are 9ct gold and one is 18ct gold, including a tiki, English Postbox, scissors, silver Fern and a elephant. Weight 12gms
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‘New Zealand ’S Northland’ tourist & Publicity Department poster, 1977, unframed. 81 x 53 cm
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Ladies 18ct. Gold wrist watch weight approx. 32 gms
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‘National military service ACT 1961’ Railways Studios poster, 1967, archivally mounted & framed. 97 x 66 cm (Fr)
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Men's Lusina Geneva stainless steel wrist watch
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‘Milford Sounds New Zealand ’ tourist & Publicity Department poster, 1968, archivally mounted & framed. 101 x 66 cm (Fr)
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Men's Waltham watch and a gold plated chain bracelet
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Set of seven 1974 Commonwealth Games Christchurch posters, comprising: cycling, Badminton, Boxing, bowls, Running, swimming, Wrestling. All printed in Commonwealth Games colours, 60 x 42 cm. Ref 'Paste Up' by Hamish Thompson, pg 61
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Lady’s 9 ct. Gold fob watch suspended from a bow brooch, c. 1911
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'Family Favourites, After Meals' Dental poster, from Railways Studios, 1962, 52 x 39 cm
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9ct. Gold cased wrist watch
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‘Destroy Flies Where, they Breed’. Department of Health 1950s. 76 x 51 cm
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Sterling silver cased pocket watch, Birmingham 1909 maker Robilliard & Sons, Ashburton NZ
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‘Players Please’ poster for Players Cigarettes. Lithograph by Chandlier & Co, Dunedin, 76 x 51 cm
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Sterling silver cased pocket watch, Birmingham 1897. Maker Rotherhams
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‘Enjoy Potatos’ lithograph poster. Lithograph by C M Banks, Wellington, 76 x 50 cm
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9ct. Gold cased Rolex pocket watch
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‘Not Just When It’S fine But all the Time’, Interisland rail Ferries poster, archivally mounted & framed. 87 x 64 cm (Fr)
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9ct. Gold cased pocket watch watch maker James Bartlett, titled Souris man
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‘Don’T waste bread’ poster. Issued by Aid for Britain National Council by Commercial print Wellington 1947, archivally mounted & framed. 88 x 63 cm (Fr)
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Sterling silver pocket watch, Birmingham 1886
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‘Every Worker Who Plays His part…Helps food Production’ poster. Issued by Aid for Britain National Council by Commercial print Wellington, 1947, archivally mounted & framed. 88 x 63 cm (Fr). Ref 'Paste Up’ by Hamish Thompson, pg 51
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A Sheppo pocket watch together with an ‘Expert’ pocket watch
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‘Land of Fury’ movie poster. 1955. U niversal Pictures, 104 x 69 cm
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A sterling silver pocket watch
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2 movie posters, 'The Seekers’ set in New Zealand, one is archivally mounted. 76 x 51 cm
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A Marquesite watch
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‘Don’T Let It Get You’ movie poster. Pacific Films 1965, starring Howard Morrison. Mounted on board. 101 x 75 cm
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A 15ct? gold fob watch with floral engraved decoration on the back. Needs a ttention
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‘Runaway’ three sheet movie poster. Directed by John O’Shea, 190 x 101 cm
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Rare officers Rolex watch c. 1915. Gold plated case with leather strap. Inscribed 'To Eddie from Lorna 10-12-27’
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‘Runaway’, one sheet movie poster. Directed by John O’ Shea, 101 x 68 cm
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New boxed K.V. Fuchs design watch with pink stones on rim and mesh strap. 24 Month guarantee
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Two ‘Runaway’ day bills. Directed by John O’ Shea, 76 x 35 cm
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18ct. White gold ladies Jaeger-Le Coultre wrist watch set with twelve brilliant cut diamonds, on 18ct. White gold matt finish bracelet. Weight 55gms
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Seven New Zealand Proof coin sets in original packaging from 1978 to 1984
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Five boxed New Zealand Proof silver Dollar coins 1977 to 1981
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Five boxed New Zealand Proof silver Dollar coins 1974 Commonwealth Games, 1982, 1983 x 2 and 1984
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Twenty NZ Dollar coins in original plastic containers 1979 to 1984
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A large New Zealand coin collection in a display case from 1949 crowns to 1977 uncirculated dollars. Note there are some silver dollar sets
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A box of assorted New Zealand coin sets with 3 cased New Zealand 1975 Dollar coins
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Gold half sovereign dated 1910
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Canada 1/2 Oz gold coin 20 Dollars 1989
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Four cased New Zealand silver Dollar coins 1983, 1980, 1981 and 1982
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Four cased New Zealand silver Dollar coins 1985, 1986, 1984 and 1987
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Six German commemorative silver? coins
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A large quantity of German Coinage, of various values and States of presentation
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A rare Christchurch Token, inscribed William Pratt, Dunstable house, Cashel Street Pratt was a draper and clothier. Estd 1854
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Gold Threepence coin in 9ct. Gold swivel mount
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Lady Diana and Prince Charles Royal wedding gold coin
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Sterling silver 14 Grams bar
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Four box sets of 1100th Anniversary of Settlement of Iceland silver coins two coins in each box, total of eight coins. A 10Kronur and a 5Kronur coin in each box
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$5 Sky Tower silver coin together with a $1, one ounce, Australian silver Kangaroo coin
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German silver serving spoon, c. 1880 Costumed figure finial holding engraved shield. Ornate shaft with face on reverse and shield engraved ‘Schaffhausa’. German marks
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Sterling silver soup ladle Hester Bateman. London, 1817, engraved monogram. Weight 142 gms. Length 32 cm
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Georgian sterling silver milk jug maker William Bateman, London 1820. Height 7 cm
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Sterling silver Georgian teapot, wooden handle maker Peter and Ann Bateman, London 1798. Height 15 cm
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Sterling silver bud vase maker W and height, Sheffield, 1950
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A four piece sterling silver tea and coffee service, comprising coffee and teapot, sugar basin and milk jug. Beaded rims, swag and foliate relief decoration, floral finials. London 1862, coffee pot 1874
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Silver egg shaped trinket box with relief of a country house with a bird on the lid
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Six cased sterling silver tea spoons Birmingham 1913-14. Weight 60gms
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Sterling silver salt container weight 130gms
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World War II Photos, New Zealand. Photographer unknown, 50 black & white blind mounted photographs prepared for 'The Wellington Manufactures Association’ early 1940s. Depicting the war effort in the Wellington area of the manufacture of military equipment for World War II and entitled with a description of the subject matter. Thought to be the entire contents of a war time exhibition, each image 31 x 39 cm
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Two golfing sterling silver tea spoons Birmingham 1948 and 1953. Weight 12gms
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Sterling silver vase with tropical island relief decoration. Birmingham 1857. ‘Mp’ etched on the front. Weight 61gms
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Silver plate rooster, ink well. Height 21 cm
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Top quality Sheffield silver plate with copper plate entree dish. Made by A.B. Savory & Sons, London, with warming tray. W. 32 cm
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Filigree silver handbag marked 925
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Four piece sterling silver arts craft design teaset, c1890-1891 maker JA TS
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Silver round wine coaster marked 925, weight 155gms. Diameter 10.5 cm
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Paul Storr large pie spoon, Kings pattern, 6 ounces
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Early George III tankard, c.1768 maker FG, 14 ounces. Height 14 cm
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Epns tongs and spoons
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Epns Kenson plate 3 piece tea service
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Epns milk jug and sugar bowl
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Epns water jug. Height 19 cm
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Epns vase with floral decoration
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Electroplate spirit kettle, Hotwater jug and basket
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An elaborate chip carved kauri serving tray ‘Peace and Plenty’ inscribed to both ends. Length 63 cm, W. 40 cm
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A beautiful Winks & Hall New Zealand timber inlay serving tray. Note that the geometric inlay top is almost identical to a labelled work table sold by Dunbar Sloane in April 2010. Length 61 cm, W. 41 cm
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A superb William Seuffert desktop repository in New Zealand native timbers, decorated with floral and swag inlays framing a New Zealand boat and lake scene all in inlay. Illustrated p. 159, 'The Seuffert Legacy' by Brian Peet. Height 26 cm, width 45 cm
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A rare late 19th, early 20th century Rewarewa and burr Totara apprentice piece, in the form of a longcase clock, the pocket watch dial with subsidiary secondary dial. Maker unknown. Height 33 cm
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A sterling silver bangle attributed to Edith Morris with decorative stone inset, rope twist borders
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A sterling silver mounted ring with cornelian stone by Edith Morri, beaded and rope twist borders
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A sterling silver mounted ring with moonstone by Edith Morris, leaf and scroll decoration
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A brass tea caddy spoon with Maori Chief’s head finial
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A very rare and important historical New Zealand document: the arrest warrant dated 9th January 1845, for the Maori Chief Parehoro of Whangarei alleging that Parehoro robbed and violently assaulted Mr and Mrs William Mason in their house in Matakana on the 6th of January 1845. It is issued by Felton Matthew, Chief Police Magistrate and also signed by George Clarke, Chief Protector of the Aborigines. Interestingly the warrant was issued to Ngapuhi Chief Motutara to make the arrest. Motutara together with…
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Petty Officer Coey's personal knife in leather sheath. Coey served on the HM Achilles during World War II and the knife is accompanied by his special Wellington tram and bus pass awarded for 'Duty Nobly Done, 13 Dec 1939'
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Rare brass/bronze signal cannon, used to be fired by Noel Cole at moose Lodge, lake Rotoiti each year. He would dress up as General Custer on the anniversary of the battle of little Big horn
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Bittern, native New Zealand bird, in glass case, c.1900 an endangered bird. Height 65 cm
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A Victorian period New Zealand Fern album This impressively bound book has been meticulously compiled by Thomas Callender a Dunedin man in the 19th century. Mr. Thomas Callender was born in the East of Scotland in 1825, and educated at Paisley high school. He was for many years in business as a hide and leather factor, and general commission agent. In 1863 he arrived in port Chalmers, a passenger in the ship ‘Sir Walter Eyre,’ and entered business in Dunedin, after several years as accountant for local…
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