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Historical Documents — Printed & Written Material - Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
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| Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 22 |
| Lots with images: | 22 |
| Prices available: | 22 |
Category:
Historical Documents
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Rare original letter signed by Wallis simpson, [1896-1986] Duchess of Windsor, in Paris, 18 September 1972, this letter to Antonio Ponsa Fernandez dated Monday September 18 is signed 'Wallis simpson, Duchess of Windsor'. It thanks him 'For the lovely… | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of Sydney Harbour Bridge memorabilia including an original drawing plan, an invitation & Program to the opening of the bridge | *** |  |
| *** | Phillip, Arthur: the voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay, marked Third edition 1790, with an account of the Establishment of the Colonies of port Jackson & Nortfolk Island, compiled from Authentic papers, which have been obtained from the several… | *** |  |
| *** | An original document of gold regulations that caused 'Eureka' | *** |  |
| *** | A Chart of the Three Harbours of Botany Bay, Port Jackson & Broken Bay, Shewing the Ground Cultivated by the Colonists... Neapean &c, handcoloured engraved chart published by Mackenzie & Dent (1818 Newcastle upon Tyne), good condition, mounted & framed,… | *** |  |
| *** | 1842 van Diemen's land Request to Marry, handwritten request addressed to Lt Governor by Mary Hackett (transported for 7 years) and Joseph garland (transported for life), 4pp of manuscript includes references, statements & comments, the pair married… | *** |  |
| *** | An indenture in the name of Richard Woodcock of Woughton of County of Buckingham 1734 ink on parchment with intact seal 60 x 84 cm | *** |  |
| *** | [South Australia] 8 facsimile volumes including, Horton James, T. Six Months in South Australia, with some account of port Philip and Portland Bay in Australia Felix, FOSLSA 1999 Ltd edn ed. 90/600 +Kinloch, A. The Murray River being a Journal of the… | *** |  |
| *** | Barrington, George, a voyage to Botany bay, a facsimile edition, London, Brummell press, 1969, No.59/350 copies, navy leather, slip-case, 20 x 13.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 1854 Request to Marry, District of Brighton, van Diemen's land, printed document requesting consent of the Governor for Thomas bull and Mary Ann Coleman both of the tea Inn in Brighton, van Diemen's land to marry, dated May 20 1854 + form No.22 approving… | *** |  |
| *** | [Australian Exploration] 5 facsimile Editions including, Davis, J. Tracks of McKinlay and party Across Australia, FOSLOSA, 1996, Ltd edn 600 + MItchell, TL. Journal of an Expedition to the interior of Tropical Australia, FOSLOSA, Ltd edn ed. 83/600 +… | *** |  |
| *** | An interesting Allies for Liberty & Justice, Australian presentation certificate of appreciation with the Shire of Cambewarra corporate seal in recognition of service to King and country in the Great War of 1914-1919, in original carved frame, signatures… | *** |  |
| *** | A Deed to the Grant of the Exclusive right of Burial in the Districts of Wallsend, Willinton Quay & Willington, Northumberland, 1896 + two other certificates: the Meadowbank Manufacturing Co. Cerificate of completion of Apprenticeship, 1919 + a… | *** |  |
| *** | Geoffrey C Ingleton, (1908-1998), Royal Australian historical Society, Sydney Cove, August 1788, etching ed. Artist's proof 'D, signed lower right, 25.2 x 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 1858 three documents concerning discovery of gold at Port Curtis, Gold Field Regulations And Kiandra 1862 | *** |  |
| *** | A framed Land Grant, New South Wales1890, 47 x 43.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Baudin, Nicolas. The Journal of post Captain Nicolas Baudin, Commander in Chief of the Corvettes Geographe and Naturalist [1974], Libraries board of South Australian, Adelaide, 1974, translated from the French by Christine Cornell, green cloth, some wear | *** |  |
| *** | Cook, James. Captain Cook's Journal during his first voyage round the world made in HM bark Endeavour [1968], Australiana facsimile Edtions no. 188 Libraries board of South Australia, Adelaide 1968, foreward by a Grenfell Price, incls maps etc. Cream… | *** |  |
| *** | An indenture: Richard Hardwick of Idlo to Thomas Stansfield of Idlo,Woolsey weaver dated 13th May 1782, ink on paper, 2 wax seals, largely intact, 34.5 x 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old large 'Day Book' journal c1930 damage to cover and corners, some pages torn out, mostly blank | *** |  |
| *** | A Memorandum of Agreement between Thomas Beckford Simpson & Unnamed Chinese National, dated October 1851 Chinese in the goldfields, and nine unidentified documents on rice paper, mounted and framed. [2] | *** |  |
| *** | From the margaret preston Studio, colonial tooled leather journal cover, provenance, sothebys | *** |  |