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Barsby Auctions
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Pycckie & Wahxan' 'Russians in Shanghai,' by Captain V.D. Jiganoff, who was also the publisher, in original cover, with silvered title and one corner. A very rare historical volume. ***
*** The History of NSW including Botany Bay 1802, London printed for M. Jones, 1802. including Botany Bay, Port Jackson, Parramatta, Sydney, and all its dependancies, from the original discovery of the island: with the customs and manners of the natives, and… ***
*** Narrative of the voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, by MacGillivray, London: T. & W. Boone, 1852. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, folding map, 13 lithographed and engraved plates, illustrations, two advertisement slips bound in 12pp. & 8pp. advertisements at… ***
*** Seven loose pink diamonds approx total weight 0.80ct. Without certificate ***
*** Matthias Seutter 17th century map, entitles 'Diversi Globi Terr-Aquei Statione Variante et Visu Intercedente, per Ambos Polos et Particul. Sphaerae Zenith in Planum Delineati Orthographici Prospectus, Quibus Additae pro Mutatione Horizontis Differentes… ***
*** Owen Rutter, Bligh's Log of the Bounty 2 Vols, Golden Cockerel Press1937, Limited edition 288/300, some spotting, previous owners name to frontis page of each volume ***
*** One volume, John Allcot marine Artist Copperfield Publishing Pty Ltd, Sydney, NSW in 1978, 1978. Fully bound in rich blue morocco, gold blocked with raised bands on spine. Contains 34 full colour tipped in plates of famous ships such as Roebuck, Endeavour… ***
*** Mitchell's Expeditions Into Australia 1838, Complete in 2 volumes. First edition, Three Expeditions Into The Interior Of Eastern Australia With Descriptions Of The Recently Explored Region Of Felix And Of The Present Colony Of New South Wales., Major T L… ***
*** One volume: John Allcot marine artist Sydney. 1978. Copperfield. Limited edition of 136/500, signed by Rodney Allcot. Forty full-page colour plates tipped in and protected with tissue guards. Original full blue calf, gilt engraved front cover. Contained… ***
*** John Rae (1813-1900), engraving 'Ceremony Of Turning The First Turf Of The First Railway In Australia', 31 x 65 cm image, together with Panorama of Sydney NSW in the year 1829 ***
*** Large collection of stereoscope cards ***
*** Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia, from Moreton Bay To Port Essington A Distance OF 3000 Miles During The Years 1844- 1845., By Dr. Ludwig Leichhardt. Published 1847 by T & W Boone Pub. ***
*** Album of cricketing cigarette & trade cards, Licorice, Minties, Steam Rollers, Allens, Weeties, etc, 250 cards ***
*** An Inquiry into the Nature & causes of the Wealth of Nations, by Adam Smith London, a Strahan, 1799. Three volumes : Vols. I, II and III: Ninth edition: Full leather contemporary brown leather bindings, 8.25 x 5.25 inches approx ***
*** Collection of Coles & Scanlen's cricket cards, 66 cards ***
*** Vintage 'Perfec' Stereograph & viewing cards, includes 'Perfecscope' and 2 boxes of viewing cards, containing a total of 150 plus cards of English and foreign views etc, including Westminster Abbey Coronation of Edward VII, together with another vintage… ***
*** Seven Volumes, Macphearson & Co Catalogues From 1902 - 1940's. Australian Hardware Merchants ***
*** One album: antique shipping postcards ***
*** 1939 King Features Syndicate promotional comic strip characters Christmas card set, with set of 32 stiff paper cards, each 26.5 x 20.5 cm in a stiff paper sleeve. Sleeve text reads 'Merry Christmas from J.V. Connolly and his Associates of King features… ***
*** 1954, Original movie poster This Island Earth, Chromolithograph, 50 cm x 65 cm ***
*** 1953, Original movie poster, Amazing Thrills! in 3-Dimension, Chromolithograph,50 cm x 65 cm ***
*** Carolus Allard hand tinted map of Ireland c.1733, 'Hyberniae Regni in Provincias Ultoniam Connacham, Lageniam, Momoniama divisi Tebula Accuratissima', 59 cm x 52 cm ***
*** Collection of historical Sydney & other photographs including 4 early 20th century WDBC, Willoughby District Bicycle Club, and others (14 cm x 19 cm approx images) ***
*** Vintage wooden 'Stereoscope' viewer & slides including a total of approximately 20 early slides. ***
*** One album: antique and later shipping postcards including dreadnoughts ***
*** Rare Sebastian Munster 1488 - 1552 map 'India Extrema XIX Nova Tabula', printed Basle, 1540, 25.5 cm x 33.9 cm and 53.5 cm x 61 cm frame. The first printed map of Asia, from the rare first edition of Munster's 'Geographia Universalis' ***
*** Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly 1766-1820 map 'Karte von der Inselwelt, Polynesien oder dem Funften Welttheile', published Vienna 1795, 46 cm x 63.7 cm and 82 cm x 97.5 cm frame ***
*** Three Chinese Government 1908 Bond Debentures relating to sterling five million pound loan, in 5 percent sterling bonds, for the Tientsin-Pukow Railway, each signed for the Chinese Central Railways Limited, dated 1st September, 1908. With attached coupons. ***
*** Two Sydney catalogues of Horse saddlery together with three volumes on prints & household ***
*** John Arrowsmith 'South Eastern Australia' map circa 1838. Uncoloured. 52 by 65 cm Purchased P.J. Radford Rare Map Dealer, 1982. ***
*** 12 Signed Ian Idriess Novels National Edition, National edition with all volumes signed and inscribed by the author. Green cloth. Titles include,' Gold Dust and Ashs', 'Man Tracks', 'Flynn Of The Inland', 'Over The Range'. ***
*** Royal Geographic Society sterling silver world map circa 1976, marked 925/1000, with certificate & paper work, 55 cm x 75 cm (frame) ***
*** Book: Paul de Lamerie His Life & Work, by Philip A. S. Phillips, Limited Edition, The Holland Press 1968 ***
*** Six photo & postcard albums circa 1940-50s, mainly Australian Kosciusko, Katoomba, Sydney harbour, Tasmania, Queensland, Victoria etc & overseas trip 1953 ***
*** Framed George III Military Appointment Document hand written vellum document, dated 1809, ' Military Appointment, signed and authorised at St James Palace, by The King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1760-1820, King George III.' 23 cm X 34 cm, document. ***
*** Gustav Stickley, Craftsman Homes, The Craftsman Publishing Company, first edition, 1909, 205 pages ***
*** Three vintage postcard albums, including Suez Canal and Australia ***
*** Vintage album of cigarette cards containing approximately 45 cigarette cards of early Australian cricketers; and 60 cards of butterflies, etc ***
*** Underwood standard four typewriter in case, in excellent condition ***
*** Album early Australian & NZ postcards comprising a total of approximately 150 cards of Australian and New Zealand post cards, and foreign post cards, including Suez Canal, France, Asia, etc. Circa 1900 and 1910s. ***
*** 3 volumes The Vernon Gallery Of British Art, Green Leather with gilt throughout. 1854, George Virtue Publishing ***
*** Pair leather cased Daguerreotype portraits vintage portraits of a gentleman, and lady, in matched leather cases, height 14 cm, each. ***
*** One album of vintage postcards including Australian approximately 150 ***
*** Successful Expedition Through Interior Australia, A Successful Exploration Through The Interior Of Australia, From Melbourne To The Gulf Of Carpentario. 1863 From The Journals of William Wills. Richard Bently Pub. Half calf. ***
*** One vol, Laughing Torso, Only 92 copies of this book were created with an original signed drawing done by Nina Hamnett. Constable & Co. 1932 First edition ***
*** Good collection of animated magic lantern slides 9 animated and 1 still Negretti & Zambra slide ***
*** Eric Wilson (1911-1947) untitled, Sketch for painting: Panel of 3 'Sydney Sanitarium Hospital', pencil, 42 x 47 cm (frame). Provenance: Bought from Artarmon Galleries 2004, Drawing authenticated verso by Jean Appleton ***
*** Complete set 'The works of Prescott', edited by J F Kirk, Published London, George Routledge in eleven volumes. Full calf. Senior Knox prise. ***
*** Australian carved timber postcard album with carved Australian flora decorated cover, with approximately 135 vintage postcards. ***
*** Victorian Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran, published by Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company, 1886, in three volumes, some wear. ***
*** Set of vintage stereo cards, by H.C. White Co, North American & other scenes, 55 cards with original box ***
*** Four antique cased ambrotype photographs and an empty photograph case 19 cm x 12 cm open ***
*** 1879 Sydney International Exhibition Certificate of Award, 'J. Partridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Ovens and Japanned Ware. Highly Commended', signed by P.A. Jennings Executive Commissioner and 2 others, 73 cm x 62 cm approx frame, some staining, small… ***
*** Australian 1940'a 1 pound war Savings certificate ***
*** 9 volumes The Works Of Alexander Pope, 1751. Full Leather. ***
*** J Dower 'Van Diemans Land' Tasmania map circa 1831, published by Henry Teesdale & Co. 41 by 33 cm, Purchased P.J. Radford Rare Map Dealer, 1978. ''Though based on Hal's map of 1828 only three years earlier, Dower shows the results of considerable further… ***
*** Seven volumes official history Australia, in the war of 1914-18. Vol. 1-6 and vol 12 photographic volume of the war ***
*** Royal Geographic Society sterling silver world map circa 1976, marked 925/1000, 51 cm x 70 cm (frame) ***
*** Good Victorian sterling silver sugar bowl hallmarked London 1899 (James Wakely & Frank Clarke Wheeler), with ornate repousse depicting animals and plants, standing on 3 lion mask and paw legs, engraved 'Maisie', 12.5 cm wide, 6.3 cm high, 164 grams approx ***
*** Framed 1853 map of NSW gold fields, 62.5 x 51.5 cm (frame) ***
*** Vintage Russian postcard album containing an extensive collection of Russian, Finish, and Estonian post cards, a total of approximately 190 postcards in a vintage album, (worn condition), circa early 1900s. ***
*** Thomas Kitchin 1718?1784 hand coloured map 'New Map of Indostan or East Indies agreeable to the lateft Authorities', published London circa 1770 for Millar's New Complete & Universal System of Geography, 33.7 cm x 38.2 cm and 53.2 cm x 57.7 cm frame ***
*** Good collection vintage postcards on Dachshunds, including many comic ones, approx 75 cards ***
*** Album of cricketing cigarette cards, including John Player, De Reszke, Major Drapkin, 260 cards ***
*** Album of vintage dachshunds postcards circa 1900, including many comic ones, 73 postcards in total ***
*** Seventeen books on fly fishing ***
*** Box of Superman comics, various dates, in packets, approx 110 comics ***
*** Collection of vintage stereocards including Circular Quay, Mosman, Hawkesbury river, 45 approx. ***
*** Victorian Illuminated Address to Charles Moore Charles Moore (1820-1895) settled in Sydney in 1850, and was elected Mayor of Randwick Municipal Council in 1863. He had close associations with St. Andrews Cathedral and Moore Park, Sydney was named after… ***
*** Seventeen 1937 & 1938 Photoplay magazines, 35.5 cm x 27 cm, including Shirley temple, Bette Davis ***
*** Boxed set of two volumes on Australian Silver ***
*** Two antique portrait ambrotype photographs in lidded cases, 10.5 cm high ***
*** Monarch stereopticon with stereo card collection, approximately 84 stereo cards of primarily American content. All Keystone View Co. Includes New York, Oregon, Alaska, Florida. ***
*** Two volumes: Centennial History of New South Wales, by W. F. Morrison, 2 volumes, 1888, Aldine Publishing Company ***
*** Four sets of framed antique cigarette cards 3 with floral illustration and 1 with golf, frames 49 cm - 56 cm high ***
*** Royal Geographical Society silver map framed world map on silver, 37 cm x 56 cm ***
*** One album of vintage world postcards, including Australian, over 150 in total ***
*** Four booklets of early Australian ephemera including: 'Our Birds,' by Neville Cayley, published by The Aldenhoven Art Galleries, and dedicated to Neville Cayley, died May, 1903; 'Flowering Plants and Ferns of New South Wales,' published by the Department… ***
*** Collection of vintage movie star photographs including Clark Gable, Marlene Dietrich's, and Lucille Ball ***
*** Hagner-System stock book - British Commonwealth Morrocco, India, Somalia, Tangier, Bahrain, north Borneo - MINT, mostly ERII ***
*** The Australian Colonial house by James Broadbent, Architecture and Society in New South Wales1788 to 1848, Hordern house, Sydney, first edition, Ltd to 2000 copies, book, dust jacket in excellent condition ***
*** Cased set eight Australian silver card holders each place card holder with gum leaf and gumnut decoration, marked 925, in fitted case. ***
*** Five antique ambrotype photographs 12 cm x 9.5 cm largest ***
*** Two sets of crystal glasses, a decanter and others setting for 10 with faceted stems, 6 tumblers, 8 parfait glasses, decanter and various sweets dishes ***
*** Victorian hand embellisher ambrotype portrait, of a lady, 9.5 x 8.5 cm approx ***
*** Antique Sutherland's circular playing cards, in original tin, c1880s ***
*** Forty+ later Victorian Australian Views negatives each described & dated, Gladesville, Mt Victoria 1888, Hawkesbury 1903, Kurrajong Heights ***
*** Collection vintage mostly Australian post cards over 100 in total early Australian postcards ***
*** Eight antique volumes by James Grant, Each George Routledge New Edition. Half calf with marblised papers. Includes titles Harry Ogilvie, Captain Of The Guard. ***
*** Selection of 16 English silver plate books, and pewter ***
*** A selection of erotica items, six items to include two framed pictures, two painted pictures, a boxed porcelain plaque and a 1920s German book. ***
*** Collection vintage Australian postcards, including shipping, towns and scenery, in vintage wooden chocolate box. Approximately 30 plus in total. ***
*** 1879 Sydney International Exhibition Certificate of Award, 'J. Partridge, Sydney, New South Wales, Ovens and Japanned Ware. Highly Commended', signed by P.A. Jennings, Executive Commissioner and two others, 73 cm x 62 cm frame, some staining, small holes… ***
*** Two various early postcard albums each from the early 1900s, and including an extensive collection of post cards from international sites, and greeting cards, etc ***
*** Slim mirror back illuminated display cabinet with glass shelves, 62 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 194 cm high ***
*** The Work's of John Marston, in three volumes, John Russell Smith, London, 1856, in full leather. ***