| *** | A rare and important colonial Australian gold and opal brooch by Evan Jones of Sydney, the oval frame applied and sculpted with palm trees, emu, kangaroo and balga grass plant, framing the large oval polished quality opal panel of colours representing the… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 18ct. gold and diamond bar brooch, the 5.00ct. round brilliant cut diamond in a white gold scalloped and pierced mount, set to the centre of a yellow gold bar, the diamond mount with forked shoulders, clarity I1, colour K-L | *** |  |
| *** | An estate 18ct gold, platinum and diamond bar brooch, a 2.30ct old mine cut diamond (colour I, clarity Si1), claw set in a platinum 'Rex' style coronet, the knife edge gold bar with a thin strip of platinum to the top, the catch with hinged safety clip. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare pair of male and female huia beak jewellery items, the female beak mounted as a brooch, engraved and gilded fancy 9ct. yellow gold cap to end with ball finial, small strap mount to receive the pin end, safety pin attached. Length 10 cm. The shorter… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive quality Art Deco platinum and diamond lady's estate dress clip/ brooch in a geometric and scroll shape, set with 144 diamonds mainly in slightly older cutting style, each clip in an open pierced geometric and flowing design, typical of the… | *** |  |
| *** | A quality early 20th century 18ct yellow and multiple gem set bee brooch, elegantly modelled with colourful cabochon opal set abdomen, facetted oval 'intense blue' 0.81ct sapphire set thorax, each wing with two rows of brilliant cut diamonds, ruby eyes.… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Reuben Watts silver and Maori portrait carved serpentine brooch, the rectangular panel carved with portrait of a Maori man, in raised rub-over mount, the serpentine shaped frame with hand beaten effect and cut-out flared detail, embossed facsimile… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare and large 19th century New Zealand historical silver Maori themed brooch by Adolph Kohn, cast, hand worked and punched detail of Maori warrior before a whare flanked by pataka and cabbage tree, a distant view of a shield volcano (Rangitoto island),… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive quality 15ct. yellow gold and finely carved cameo boxed pendant/brooch and earring suite, the pendant brooch carved in relief with a classical woman holding a long staff and swirling ribbon, the earrings each with a single cameo panel of a… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Edwardian 9ct gold opal and diamond pendant/brooch, the 41.30ct white opal in the form of a heart with a bright red-blue multi-colour play of fire, held by three diamond set claws, the opal heart pierced by a diamond set arrow, with a… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian 18ct white gold and platinum diamond and emerald brooch, rectangular filigree form, the centre set with a 0.22ct Old European cut diamond with a further twenty Old European cut diamonds, the top, base and sides set with rectangular, cushion… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Art Deco 15ct yellow gold, silver, emerald and diamond ear clips/brooch, of stylised owl mask form, the filigree back set with 21 emeralds and 88 diamonds of various single, old European and early brilliant cuts of tdw.2.50ct. Detachable,… | *** |  |
| *** | A 9ct gold and silver Victorian diamond pendant/brooch, a 0.78ct early modern brilliant cut diamond set to the centre of six diamond encrusted 'swirls', a further three diamonds set to the bale, TDW 5.44ct. . | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage 18ct gold green enameled lizard pendant/brooch, gold legs, ruby eyes with gold and green enameled dog clip, length 3 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian platinum and diamond brooch, the marquise shaped brooch with an old European cut diamond to the centre of a row of 18 old cut and Swiss cut diamonds, the outer knife edge set with old cut and rose cut diamonds with double leaf shaped mounts… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique 15ct gold and silver topped gem set spider brooch, set with 27 old rose cut diamonds, sapphire set eyes and three rubies to the abdomen. Safety chain attached, length .5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Elsie Reeve (New Zealand 1885-1927) Arts & Crafts silver and amethyst pendant/brooch, of oval form, the rope twist border enclosing leafy vine and berry sculpted design highlighted with five amethyst cabochons. Maker's name on plaque to the reverse… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 15ct yellow gold and silver gem set butterfly brooch, handmade with gold back and silver top, two pearls form the body, two rubies for eyes, yellow enamelled tail, the wings highlighted with deep pink stones, 30 round mid-blue sapphires and 41… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare World War II L.R.D.G. (Long Range Desert Group) 9ct.gold and silver Sweetheart brooch, Egyptian made, the pierced central panel with scorpion above the letters 'L.R.D.G.' and framed by an encircling ring of 20 small diamonds. 3.96gm. Length 15.2 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | An estate platinum and diamond brooch, the two scrolling 'ribbons' set with forty-three old cut diamonds, three of which total 1.62ct, TDW 3.07ct (five diamonds missing). | *** |  |
| *** | A 20ct gold and aquamarine brooch, the large oval mixed cut aquamarine bezel set in a decorative gold frame. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality 19th century 15ct gold and micro mosaic brooch, the fine micro mosaic oval panel in a still life design set to an oval mother-of-pearl panel within a gold frame with repeating fleur-de-lis type embossed motif, length 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 1960s stylish 18ct handmade yellow gold and diamond spray brooch, the multi-wire circular and wave pattern highlighted with 12 round brilliant cut diamonds in four claw settings, TDW 0.72ct. 15.12gm. | *** |  |
| *** | An 18ct white gold diamond and sapphire brooch, twelve marquise cut sapphires claw set with twenty-eight round brilliant cut diamonds set in a spray design, TSW 7.20ct, TDW 0.50ct. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 18ct gold amethyst and diamond brooch, a 49ct oval mixed cut intense purple amethyst (loupe clean) claw set and surrounded by eight old cut diamonds each in a six-claw scalloped setting, set to the centre of a tapering knife-edge bar with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A platinum Belle Epoque diamond and pearl brooch, the scrolling frame set with old cut diamonds and pearl, a single pearl suspended from the base. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian silver gilt diamond and rock crystal mourning brooch, in the form of a two-handled lidded urn set with old mine cut diamonds, rock crystal to the centre which opens at the back to permit insertion of a small portrait of lock of hair. | *** |  |
| *** | A c.1900 gold and silver gilt gem set butterfly brooch, the silver topped wings and body set with 19 diamonds, four rubies, seven sapphires and two garnets upon a knife-edge bar with a further ruby to one end, length 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An 18ct gold, pearl and ruby brooch, this delightful brooch in the form of three birds sitting on a branch, lustrous smoky grey baroque pearls form the bodies with the head and wings in gold, small rubies for the eyes, the gold branch has small rubies… | *** |  |
| *** | An estate 18ct. gold platinum and diamond Victorian style brooch, in the form of a flower, the central Old Cut diamond claw set within a diamond encrusted circle, the six petals of alternating rose gold and platinum set with mine cut, Old European cut and… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edith Morris (NZ 1896-1965) Arts & Crafts silver brooch, quatrefoil lozenge shape with riven surface, beaded and wire rope detail framing a moss agate cabochon, maker's cipher and Stg Sil to reverse, width 6.2 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An 18ct white gold and diamond Art Deco bow brooch, with 0.24ct modern round brilliant cut diamond to the centre framed by pierced lave like sides grain set with one hundred and twelve small round brilliant cut diamonds .Millegrained edges. TDW 1.00ct.… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique 9ct. yellow gold diamond 'comet' spray brooch, a diamond set bow with a central teardrop rose cut diamond of approximately 0.90ct. claw set with a comet tail set with 64 small rose cut diamonds in vintage case | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Suffragette silver and enamel Holloway Prison brooch, in the form of a portcullis and with the enamelled convicts arrow in the Suffragette colours, made by Toye & Co. London. Designed by Sylvia Pankhurst these brooches were awarded to those… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Art Deco platinum, aquamarine and diamond set brooch, of large oval form with central emerald cut bright toned aquamarine in rub-over mount framed by a pierced geometric design set with 92 rose cut diamonds, two small further aquamarines to… | *** |  |
| *** | A multi-coloured gemstone encrusted butterfly brooch, strikingly set with 26 diamonds, 10 pink sapphires, three blue sapphires and five emeralds to the silver body and wings with gold plated underside. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century 18ct. yellow gold framed quality cameo brooch, the finely carved shell cameo of a woman in profile with curled coiffure, the scrolling vine leaf frame with grape bunch highlights. 5.5 cm x 55. Note: One of the best we have seen in a long… | *** |  |
| *** | A silver gilt diamond and ruby set lizard brooch, the sinuous body bead set with a row of rubies framed by multiple old cut diamonds, sapphire set eyes, length .8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive c.1900 9ct. yellow and white metal gem set butterfly brooch, ruby eyes, seed pearl set body, the wings with old mine cut diamonds, cushion cut sapphires and further rubies, original removable brooch fitting to the reverse, a fine example in… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco-style gem set butterfly brooch, the body and wings encrusted with diamonds, rubies, emeralds and sapphires, silver back with gold. | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian 15ct gold lizard brooch, the body set with seed pearls, rubies and diamonds, the eyes of small emeralds, with safety chain and in original box. | *** |  |
| *** | A double sovereign brooch, two full sovereigns, 1904 and 1925, attached to a 9ct rose gold bar brooch. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 14ct gold and gem set tiger claw brooch, the claw set the a gold cap to the tip leading to an ornate ruby and sapphire set leaf and floral mount. Not marked but tests as 14ct. | *** |  |
| *** | A 14ct gold sapphire and diamond brooch, a 0.80ct cushion mixed cut sapphire claw set and surrounded by twelve old Swiss cut and old European cut diamonds, set to the centre of a plain gold bar, TDW 0.67ct. | *** |  |
| *** | A good circa 1900 gold, silver, precious and semi-precious stone set butterfly brooch, the wings and body set with diamonds, rubies, sapphires and other coloured stones, width 4 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century Etruscan heavy gold brooch set with a large diamond fine wire and bead highlights, a central panel set with an old cut diamond of approx. 0.60ct, maker's mark 'Hammon' stamped to the reverse. 14gm. Note: The renowned South African… | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 18ct white gold, guilloche bleu du roi enamelled and diamond set ball watch, on later 9ct white gold bow, the diamond set large bow with suspended ball watch highlighted with three bands of diamonds. Running. | *** |  |
| *** | An 18ct gold, pearl and ruby brooch, in the form of three birds sitting on a branch, lustrous smoky grey Baroque pearls form the bodies with the head and wings in gold, small rubies for the eyes, the gold branch has small rubies forming flower clusters,… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century orange Mediterranean coral and 9ct gold brooch and earring set, carved flower head and leaf forms, each with a single drop. Fittings for pierced ears. | *** |  |
| *** | A gold and silver diamond monkey brooch, the silver monkey encrusted with diamonds set with rubies for eyes, hanging from a gold branch. | *** |  |
| *** | A 15ct gold mourning brooch, the front panel set with an oval garnet cabochon, surrounded by an enamel border with decorative outer edge, the reverse with glass for photo. Stamped H. Black (Wanganui). | *** |  |
| *** | A stylish 1970s 18ct. yellow and white gold diamond and jade brooch, the large oval white jade cabochon panel with vibrant green inclusions claw set above an open worked gold frame supporting angular leaf and floral designs highlighted with 24 modern… | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian 15ct gold and silver pearl and diamond lily of the valley brooch, with six seed pearls as flowers, 33 grain set old single diamonds of 0.45ct. highlight the leaves and bow to the base. | *** |  |
| *** | A 15ct white gold and sapphire and diamond cluster bar brooch, the central sapphire framed by eight brilliant cut diamonds. | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th century 15ct gold and silver diamond set pendant/brooch, the chandelier style mount set with old mine cut diamonds, semi baroque pearls and low grade emeralds, some losses. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century N.Z. colonial gold bearing quartz and 15ct. yellow gold mounted brooch, the D-section loaded gold bearing quartz bar with large engraved cap mounts with castellated borders. Length 4 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | B. Petersen & Co (Christchurch) greenstone and gold bar brooch, intaglio cut with a kiwi, quality gold capped ends. Stamped maker's mark, length 6 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A rare 15ct yellow gold New Zealand Native Contingent (Maori Pioneer Battalion) 'sweetheart' badge, first pattern as worn by B Company, presumably worn as a 'sweetheart' brooch by a female relative of one of the Contingent's officers, set with a small… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18ct opal and diamond set ribbon brooch, the oval cabochon cut semi translucent very bright-bright opal with green to orange dominant hues, the white gold bars highlighted by five round brilliant cut diamonds of TDW. 0.19ct. Length 11.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A quality 22ct gold and gold bearing quartz brooch, the oval quartz in a floral decorated frame, length 4.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 14ct gold Victorian brooch, elaborate scrolling decoration to the front, set with small seed pearls, two tassels suspended from the base, unmarked but tests as 14ct, 21gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage style gold, silver and diamond frog brooch, the back entirely set with brilliant cut diamonds, one absent, ruby set eyes, length 2.3 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 22ct gold and amethyst brooch, the fine scroll mount with bead detail, the central oval facet cut amethyst approximately 2.5 x 2.2 cm. Framed by six smaller. 21gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 1912 tiger 'Lucky Floating Bone' brooch, with 9ct rose gold caps to each end, a gold band in the centre holding a rolled gold fob in the form of an antique six shot percussion cap revolver and a Victorian threepence, with accompanying handwritten and… | *** |  |
| *** | A stylish 1940's 18ct gold and diamond brooch, the triple tapered scrolls highlighted with 30 old cut diamonds. Double pin back fastening. Testing as 18ct or higher. 17.6gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century 15ct. yellow gold mining themed brooch, the crossed pick and axe with central nugget, a small swing handle bucket below, variously stamped maker's marks to reverse and possible date 29/3/94. Possibly Australian. 4.23gms. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 18ct gold and citrine brooch, the 49.50ct oval facet cut citrine (lightly included) claw set in an elaborate scrolling frame, 9ct gold safety chain. | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive quality Edwardian silver gilt butterfly brooch modelled with open wings set with almandine garnets, 13 cabochon opals and 24 old cut diamonds, the back with a removable pin and safety chain. | *** |  |
| *** | An 18ct. gold diamond and peridot bug brooch, the 1.85ct. oval mixed cut peridot in a rub over mount forms the body, the head a 0.60ct. princess cut diamond, with two small modern round brilliant cut diamonds for the eyes, yellow gold wings and legs. | *** |  |
| *** | A heavy 18ct yellow gold dog head brooch, set with sapphire eyes. 19.5gms. | *** |  |
| *** | Sandsteins of Christchurch greenstone and 9ct gold brooch, the large oval pounamu cabochon panel in a scalloped frame with double rope twist. Impressed maker's mark. Length 45 mm. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Georgian gold and silver pendant/brooch, the frame set with 'Gibraltar diamonds' (fine quartz crystals found on Gibraltar) and enclosing an ivory miniature of a woman with a birdcage and escaping bird (symbolising the soul leaving the earthly… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Russian silver gilt jewelled insect brooch, set with three pearls and one cabochon garnet, the head and wings with coloured enamel. Width 4 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A modern Herbert Rosenthal 18ct. yellow gold ruby and diamond bee brooch, wings outstretched, the back set with five round brilliant cut diamonds framed by 14 round facet cut rubies. Stamped maker's initials and gold marks, length 1.9 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 9ct gold and silver diamond and moonstone entwined heart brooch, the two heart shaped cabochon moonstones of 3.00cts, their frame and ribbon top set with 50 old rose cut diamonds of 0.85ct. | *** |  |
| *** | An interesting early 1910s silver and enamel bar brooch of suffragette interest, open worked with the initials 'W.S.P.U.' (Women's Social and Political Union) on the lower portion of the brooch with small enamelled 'broad arrow' in the colours of the… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Italian 18ct. and enamelled butterfly brooch, the open wings with yellow enamel highlighted in green. 7.08gm, width 3.8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian 15ct gold, pearl and diamond pendant/brooch, the ribbon and bow form mount encrusted with seed pearl and a small diamond to the centre, pearls also set to the bale. | *** |  |
| *** | A 14ct gold and enamel clown brooch, the large smiling clown with green jacket and blue pants, three sapphires to his hat pin and a ruby to his tie. 21.4gms. | *** |  |
| *** | An Edith Morris (NZ 1896-1965) Arts & Crafts silver brooch, the scrolling hand beaten square wire frame centre set with a polished chrysoprase panel, maker's mark and STG SIL to reverse. | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian Belle Epoque style 18ct. white gold and diamond brooch, lozenge shaped filigree open worked set with multiple brilliant cut diamonds. TDW 0.85ct. | *** |  |
| *** | A platinum Art Deco style diamond and sapphire brooch, the centre with an early modern brilliant cut diamond flanked by diamond set crescents and four square cut sapphires, spear points to each end set with diamonds, TDW 0.67ct, TSW 0.28ct. | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian silver and gold diamond brooch, in the form of a maiden hair fern frond, each leaf set with an old rose cut diamond, twenty-one in total, one paste diamond to the base of the stalk, with later safety chain, length 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A silver gilt diamond and ruby set lizard brooch, the sinuous body bead set with a row of rubies framed by multiple old cut diamonds, sapphire set eyes, length 5.8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage style gold, silver and diamond brooch, in the form of a running greyhound set with old cut diamonds and a ruby eye, length 5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 9ct gold and opal brooch, nine substantial oval opal cabochons claw set in a daisy form, the opals with good play of fire, cracking and internal fissures to the opals. 1995 valuation for replacement at $9,600. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 15ct gold Etruscan style brooch, with tassel fringe, the central panel set with a cluster of seven opals framed by scrolling panels and wire forms. Open back, length .5 cm. 12gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 15ct gold mourning brooch, the Etruscan style domed brooch with glass back for photo. 21gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian 15ct gold fancy tassel fringed brooch, set with a single ruby and four seed pearls within a scrolling design. The multiple tassels with spear point terminals. 14.55gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage 18ct. yellow gold ruby and diamond flowerhead brooch, the central five marquise diamonds framed by five triple bar forms supporting 85 circular facet cut rubies and highlighted with a further 6 marquise shaped diamonds, five baguette diamonds… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage 18ct yellow gold and coral bead cluster brooch, looping form with nine deep red coral bead cluster to the centre. 12.7gm. | *** |  |
| *** | An estate14ct gold diamond and sapphire brooch, the bar brooch with a diamond and sapphire set horseshoe to the centre and a sapphire and two diamonds to each end, 4.85gm, length 4.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A. P. Buick 9ct gold and gold bearing quartz brooch, of diamond form with castellated and rope twist border, four ball ends, length 4.5 cm. Applied maker's mark. | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century gold coin and mining themed brooch, the gilded 9ct rose gold pick and shovel with small gold nuggets framing the 1897 South African 1/2 Pond gold coin (91.67% fine, 3.99gm). With safety chain and bar. 7.7gm. Note: during the colonial… | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian 20ct gold and amethyst brooch, a 36.87ct oval mixed cut deep purple amethyst claw set in an ornate floral and filigree frame, with a 10ct gold safety chain, in original fitted case, some old repairs. | *** |  |
| *** | Sigismund Kohn (Dunedin) 18ct gold and moss agate brooch, oval form with belt and buckle framing mount, striking moss agate panel. Stamped maker's marks. 5 x 3.8 cm. | *** |  |