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Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:24
Lots with images:24
Prices available:24
Category:
Historical Documents
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** 'Journal of a voyage to New South Wales 1787-8' by John White Esq, 'With sixty-five plates of non-descript animals, birds, lizards, serpents, curious cones of trees and other natural reproductions', with an engraved title page and 65 coloured-plates,… ***
*** A collection of five framed Australian documents, 19th century and later, comprising a Victorian gold license, 1853, Victorian miner's right, 1913, Victorian ticket of leave, 1844, a New South Wales certificate of service, 1870 and a New South Wales… ***
*** Admiral Horatio Nelson, an autographed letter, dated 1803, headed 'Merton March 7th 1803', the recipient Matthew Nelson Esq, bearing the Brittania watermark, signed 'Nelson & Bronte'. The letter continuing over to verso of the paper. Accompanied with… ***
*** A framed display of four 1851-52 gold mining licences; issued to John Hewlett for the District of Boningong and Loddon as licence to dig ***
*** Rackham, Arthur [illustrator], the fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm (1909), one of 750 numbered copies signed by Rackham, the fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by Arthur Rackham, Translated by Mrs Edgar Lucas (Constable &, Company Ltd,… ***
*** A Journal of a voyage to the south Seas, Sydney Parkinson, 1773; a journal of a voyage to the south Seas in his Majesty's ship, the Endeavour. Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson, Draughtsman to Joseph Banks, Esq, on his… ***
*** A Land Grant for 35 Acres in van Diemen's Land Grant to John Piersall for 35 acres in the district of 'Kingboro (Sic)' dated 20th September 1813 registered in the secretary's office 31 July 1816 manuscript printed and handwritten on paper signed by… ***
*** A collection of Documents and photographs, all relating to William Andrews, an Australian milliner, aspiring to construct a millinery in Hong Kong in the 1920s, collection includes Mr Andrews visiting cards, a1923 Hong Kong directory, an album of amateur… ***
*** Two vellum covered Texts ***
*** A Deed of Grant, signed by Gov. Lachlan Macquarie, framed ***
*** Murray Rose's FINA world record certificate, Awarded to 'M.Rose, 1500 Mtrs. Freestyle, 17 Min. 59,5 Sec. Made on October 30. 1956 at Melbourne. ***
*** Murray Rose's FINA world record certificate, Awarded to 'M.Rose, Australia. 1500 M. Freestyle, 17 Min. 01.8 Sec. Made on August 2, 1964 at Los Altos. ***
*** A collection of the Australian Ex Libris Society Journal year books and Annual Reports 1930-1936 beacon press, Sydney, 1930-1936, six years bound as one, leather and cloth binding, 81 mounted colour and black and white book plates, some tipped in some… ***
*** Victor Trumper's Testimonial 1913: Decloration of Trust, an official Trustee's document, signed. Rare ***
*** An interesting George II indenture with the seal of Robert Boutiden Parish of St Keverne, Cornwall, dated 1748, ink on vellum, appears to be pertaining to an agreement between two gentlemen in Cornwall, mounted within oak frame, 85 x 67 cm out of frame ***
*** Senex, John the roads through England Delineated or Ogilby's survey, revised, improved and reduced to a size portable for the pocket, being an actual survey of all the principal roads of England and Wales, printed for John Bowles and Son at the black… ***
*** A large oak lamp base and Parchment shade the base 42 cm high ***
*** A Georgian engraved Penmanship Tribute to Lord Nelson, 58 x 69 cm framed. Provenance: Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest ***
*** Four busts of historical figures and a parian ware figure, 19th century and later, including a parian ware statuette of an English figure, a patinated bust of Voltaire and Artistotle, 23.5 cm high ***
*** Four shelves of books, including authors H.E. Bates, Edith Sitwell and five volumes of 'The diary of Samuel Pepys' ***
*** A Howard Smith Company limited presentation certificate Presented to Joseph Twohig Esq, by the Howard Smith Company at his voluntarily relinquishing the position of head Wharfinger, 55 x 75 cm ***
*** A map of Endeavour river and Botany Bay; James Cook, circa 1774; the uncoloured maps of Endeavour river and Botany Bay, from the French edition of the accounts of Cook's first voyage. Published 1774; 35 cm x 16 cm ***
*** One shelf of Australian historical reference including two vol. of glimpses of Australia ***
*** One shelf of historical reference including Australian ***