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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** A pair of Australiana kangaroo bookends, cast brass, early 20th century, 15 cm high, 16 cm wide ***
*** A set of marble-topped shop scales for weighing tobacco. ex. Ballarat ***
*** A pair of theatre glasses, whalebone and brass, 19th century, 11 cm across ***
*** An antique English horn cup with silver rim, with inscription on the base only partially legible, dated 1664, 9.5 cm high ***
*** Punch and Judy bank painted cast iron money box, 18 cm high ***
*** A pair of Art Deco gazelle bookends, cast metal and timber, circa 1930, 15.5 cm high ***
*** A French Art Deco chrome plated car mascot in the form a devil, circa 1930. 10.5 cm high. ***
*** A dinner gong, English oak with ormolu Corinthian columns, late 19th century, 27 cm high ***
*** Antique Scottish agate fox whistle, antique door keys, ivory ornaments, silver thimble and pencil, ornaments and mineral specimen, the keys 12.5 cm long ***
*** Continental three piece desk set and an enamel blotter, 19th century, (4 items), the letter opener 24 cm long ***
*** Antique paper weighing scales, 19th century, 58 cm high ***
*** An American painted cast iron 'Owl' novelty money bank, later cast brass base, late 19th century, 19 cm high, 'Owl' American painted cast iron novelty money bank, later cast brass base, late 19th century, 19 cm high ***
*** Two antique American novelty money boxes, painted cast iron, 19th/20th century, the larger 17 cm high ***
*** Three American style painted cast iron novelty money boxes, the largest 20 cm high ***
*** A set of Troy Cup Weights, the largest 8 ounces, complete with centre 'button' weight ***
*** A superb set of mahogany cased miner's gold scales with the label of W&T Avery. Quality steel balance and brass pans with approx. 5 weights ***
*** A pair of charcoal glaze pottery panther bookends, 12.5 cm high, 24 cm wide ***
*** A Danish sterling silver paper knife for 'Maersk line, A.P. Moller', 20th century, stamped 'Sterling, Denmark, W.&S.S.', 20 cm long, 56 grams ***
*** Michelin vintage cast iron money box with 'Sydney 1938' on the back, 19 cm high ***
*** An emu car mascot and two cast metal kangaroo statues, early to mid 20th century, (3 items). The emu 13 cm high ***
*** A Georgian toothpick box, ivory with rose gold inlay, early 19th century, 8.5 cm long ***
*** An antique German paper knife, marine ivory handle with steel blade and cast metal fittings, 19th century, 35 cm long ***
*** Sailor's whalebone toggle and carved hand, 19th century, (2 items), 3 cm and 5.5 cm long ***
*** Dentist mechanical bank money box, painted cast iron, 24 cm across ***
*** A dinner gong, deer antler and brass mounted on oak, late 19th century, 39 cm high ***
*** Antique balance scales and weights, the larger 54 cm high ***
*** Little Joe American cast iron painted novelty money box, late 19th century. 14 cm high. ***
*** A handsome set of Troy cup weights ***
*** Scales: 'Albion Personal Weighing Machine. No.214A', coin in the slot one penny scales, white painted finish with enamel clock face dial (pitted). 176 cm tall, Fair condition ***
*** A set of scientific scales ex 'School of Mines Ballarat' ***
*** Fairground ice cream point of sale clown statue, painted papier-mache, mid 20th century, 89 cm high ***
*** 'Little Joe Cast Iron Bank' c1924 [John Harper & Co Ltd., of Willenhall, England]. This bank, although many were reproduced, is all original The trap is in the bottom, the screws have paint and are not replaced and the original body paint is faded but… ***
*** An antique sterling silver snuff box and two sterling silver vinaigrette style boxes, 19th century, (3 items), the snuff box 6.5 cm wide, 52 grams total ***
*** Harris & Son of Western Australia, silver paper knife with native floral decoration, in original branded box, stamped 'Flannel flower, Harris & Son, Stg. Silver', 17 cm long, 20 grams ***
*** A pair of French marquetry bookends with mother of pearl embellishments, circa 1900, 16.5 cm high ***
*** Kangaroo pair of cast bronze bookends, early 20th century, 13 cm high ***
*** An antique American tinplate moneybox, circa 1879, 22 cm long ***
*** A set of Chinese pocket gold scales, mid 19th century 26 cm long ***
*** An American skeleton money box, painted cast iron, 16 cm high ***
*** An American double-sided money box, painted cast iron, circa 1900, 11 cm high ***
*** An American painted cast iron money box 'The Young Nigger Bank', late 19th century, 12 cm high ***
*** Tammany Bank American cast iron money box, late 19th century, 15 cm high ***
*** Antique balance scales in a mahogany case, 19th century, 37 cm high ***
*** A carved whalebone narwhal figure group on wooden stand, 14.5 cm wide ***
*** Small whale harpoon, bone mallet and whalebone swagger stick with silver top, 19th century, (3 items), the largest 44 cm high ***
*** A pair of vintage English kingfisher bookends, cold painted cast metal and alabaster, early 20th century, 12 cm high ***
*** An antique Russian jewellery box, papier mache with hand-painted courting scene, 19th century, 6 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 17.5 cm deep ***
*** Two American cast metal elephant money boxes, circa 1920, the taller 12 cm high. ***
*** 'Slugger' American painted cast iron baseball player money bank, 20th century, 18 cm high ***
*** An American painted cast iron money bank safe with three combination lock, decorated with gilt Minerva head masks to the sides and reclining dog to the front door, early 20th century, 15 cm high, 11.5 cm wide, 10 cm deep ***
*** Little Joe American cast iron painted novelty money box, late 19th century. ***
*** A set of Troy Cup Weights, the largest 4 ounces, complete with centre 'button' weight ***
*** Salter Family Scales in cast iron; No. 50 with 7lb brass face, No. 45 with 20lb brass face & with 14lb white enamel face. (3) ***
*** A set of postal scales, c1900, with costs of postage engraved in plate with 10 weights. ***
*** An oak cased set of 'stand and balance' miner's gold scales, mid-19th century ***
*** A cased set of scientific balance scales and weights; early 20th century ***
*** A set of miner's gold scales in a mahogany box with approximately 20 weights, mid Victorian; the scales 22 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A set of scales in an oak box with approximately 25 weights, mid Victorian, 28 cm high ***
*** A lovely Goldfields set of Scales featuring a marble top, brass trays and a fine working mechanism, 15 cm high, 41 cm wide, 16 cm deep ***
*** General Store Computing scale, c1900 manufactured by the Computing scale Company of Dayton Ohio. Rarely seen in 100% original working condition. Original green paint and complete with all weights. 47 x 40 x 54 ***
*** General Store Computing scale, manufactured by the Computing scale Company of Dayton Ohio. Rarely seen in 100% original working condition, original green paint and complete with all weights ***
*** Salter Postal Scales in cast iron, No. 25, with a brass face to 24oz; W & T Avery Ltd set of balance scales, in brass to 2Lb. Set of brass weights (6), ½oz to 16oz. (3) ***
*** Money Boxes: Australia - 1920 (Dec.12) Newtown Methodist Sunday School, Thank-Offering, Opening of new Sunday School, SSpaghetti/Baked Beans, Anz, NSW, Ssb of Vic & C'wealth (2 different) Banks and 1 other: Great Britain 7.5 x 12 x 2 cm book style - P.O.… ***
*** An English mirrored wall bracket, ebonised and gilded finish, circa 1885, 64 cm high, 27 cm wide, 17 cm deep ***
*** A small set of gold scales in oval tin case. Ballarat area. 19th century. Case 12 cm long ***
*** Artillery Bank American cast iron money box, 19th/20th century, 16 cm high ***
*** Four Georgian snuff boxes, wood and papier mache, 18th century, the largest 8.5 cm wide ***
*** A figural car mascot, chromed cast metal on later ebonized wooden plinth, circa 1920s, 19.5 cm high overall ***
*** A pair of French gilded wall brackets, early to mid 20th century, 18 cm high ***
*** A sphinx chromed metal car mascot on pink marble plinth, circa 1920s 8 cm high, 11.5 cm wide overall ***
*** Pocket gold miner's scales in ebonised tinware case, 19th century, 13 cm across ***
*** Antique cast iron moneybox title 'Jolly Nigger Bank', early 20th century, 17 cm high ***
*** An American 'Jolly Nigger Bank' painted cast iron money box by J. & E. Stevens Co. Cromwell Conn. U.S.A. 18 cm high ***
*** 'How to Score by a Penny' Australian folk art book box money box, early 20th century, 15 cm high ***
*** Somme trench art match box holder, timber box with military badges and a brooch, (3 items), the box 12 cm wide ***
*** An antique English carved oak wall bracket with Royal bust and floral decoration, late 19th century, 45 cm high ***
*** Narwhal statuette, carved whalebone, 12 cm long ***
*** A pair of vintage Australian inlaid timber bookends, early 20th century 14 cm high ***
*** 'Poor Tired Tim' lithographed figural money box, limerick on front panel, c. 1912, Germany, height 12.5 cm. ***
*** An American cast iron novelty money bank by 'Creed Moor Bank', late 19th century. 17 cm high. ***
*** An American painted cast iron standing 'Golly Wog' money bank, late 19th century, 16 cm high ***
*** 'Jewel Safe' an American cast and nickel plated novelty money bank safe with female cast decoration and jail bars door protecting the front safe door, (with key), early 20th century, 14 cm high, 10 cm wide, 8.5 cm deep ***
*** Three antique American cast metal money banks, 19th/20th century, the largest 12 cm high ***
*** A set of miner's gold scales in an oak box, mid Victorian, the scales approx. 24 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A pair of carved wooden kangaroo bookends, mid to late 20th century, 21 cm high ***
*** An unusual set of cloth buyers scales in original case by 'J. Casartelli & Sons Ltd' Ex Ballarat Woollen Mills. ***
*** Two Queen Elizabeth II cast iron money boxes, circa 1952, 10 cm and 17 cm high ***
*** Various gold weights comprising: 8 ounce weights (2); a button weight; an incomplete box of weights; a brass and lead weight; a stack of weights; a box of grain weights; an incomplete set of Troy cup weights. (8) ***
*** Salter Postal Scales in cast iron, No. 25, with a brass face to 24oz; W & T Avery Ltd set of balance scales, in brass to 4Lb. Set of Avery 'pyramid' brass weights (7), ½oz to 2Lb. (3) ***
*** A paper knife in the form of a chicken's foot and feather, cast brass, late 19th century, 28 cm long ***
*** Old klaxon horn, cutlery, advertising ware, Bonzo postcard, fox whistle, antique document, spectacles etc, 19th and early 20th century, (15 items) ***
*** A candlestick telephone, 'Commonwealth of Australia P.M.G.', painted metal and Bakelite, early 20th century, 31 cm high ***
*** An American Boston terrier moneybox by Hubley, painted cast iron, early 20th century, 13 cm high ***
*** Set of gold scales by S. Maw. Son & Sons Ldt. mounted on timber case with assorted weights, 19th century. Note: The company only operated from 1860-1870. 32 cm high ***
*** Set of antique scales with three brass weights, 19th century, 18 cm across ***
*** An antique face screen, papier mache hand-painted with castle scene and whale bone handle, early 19th century, 34 cm high, 27 cm wide ***