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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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*** Rochester Optical Company: Premo Senior stereo folding plate camera (marked Pony Premo No. 6), circa 1895, with Bausch & Lomb stereo pneumatic shutter 'unique' and rapid rectilinear lenses. Original maroon bellows. ***
*** An attractive silver plated desk set adorned with emu and crystal ink bottles, made in Sheffield, England, 19th century, 21 cm high, 32 cm wide, 20 cm deep. Provenance: The Edward Clark collection, Melbourne ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIb Chrome [#285257], 1938, with Summitar f2 50 mmZ lens [#523164] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model transitional IIf/IIIf Red Delayed D.R.P. [#680844], 1954, with Summicron f2 50 mmZ lens [#1155406] ***
*** An exceptional antique English tantalus in the form of a cart with three barrels, frosted glass and silver plate, 19th century, 28 cm, 44 cm long ***
*** Leitz: Elmar 90 mmZ f4 'Elang Fat' lens [#96953] (scale in metres), with front and rear metal caps ***
*** Nippon Kogaku: Nikon S3 rangefinder camera [#6306348], circa 1958, with Nikkor-H 50 mm f2 lens [#752243] and folding sport finder. ***
*** An Alphabet set, England, circa 1830s-40s., a set of bone letter blocks, each approx. 15 x 18 mm, 184 pieces, with upper and lower case letters incised and completed in black ink (mostly) by hand, in original cedar box with 27 internal compartments in 3… ***
*** A Chinese carved ivory chess set, mid 20th century, tallest 13 cm high ***
*** Mont Blanc, solitaire Vermeil lapis lazuli, special edition ballpoint pen, 23ct gold finish over sterling silver with blue enamel top, in original box ***
*** Vintage Chinese Mah-Jong set, bone and bamboo in timber case with booklet, early 20th century, (2 items), the case 23 cm wide ***
*** Album containing 76 prints of Tasmania including Port Arthur & Gaol, Launceston, new Norfolk, Hobart, as well as some Victorian scenes including Sandhurst, port Chalmers New Zealand, Sydney, etc. Very diverse sizes but mainly 10 x 15 cm some larger ***
*** Asahi Kogaku: Circa 1967 Pentax Spotmatic Motor Drive SLR camera [#2388488], with Smc Takumar 85 mm f1.8 lens [#5699748] in maker's box with case, motor drive unit [#70001] with instruction booklet, battery grip, twin film spool back attachment [#12131],… ***
*** Wendt, Australian silver cigar case with engraved monogram, circa 1900, stamped 'Wendt' with lion and pictorial mark, 11 cm high, 156 grams. Provenance: The Edward Clark collection, Melbourne ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model I converted to II [#6432} with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#181161] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIa Chrome D.R.P. 4th Line [#177834], 1935, with Summar f2 50 mmZ lens [#239705] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIb Prototype body shell, chassis stamped 'muster, 4.6.36'. ['sample']. The Leica IIIb did not come onto the market until 1938. ***
*** Russian silver drinks set comprising a decanter, six vodka cups and a tray, early 20th century, (8 items), with Cyrillic inscription dated 1914, stamped, 84, with Cyrillic maker's mark, the decanter22 cm high, 465 grams total ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model If Red Dial [#760980], 1955, with Elmarit f2.8 90 mmZ Sm lens [#1683342] and Leitz Sbooi viewfinder. Leica metal lens cap present. ***
*** Franke & Heidecke: 1979 Rollei 35S compact camera [#0046/1,500], in gold-plated edition marking the 60th anniversary of the Rollei company. In addition to being plated in 24-carat gold, the body is covered in lizard skin, bearing a uniquely numbered plate… ***
*** Ihagee: Exakta 66 vertical SLR camera, circa 1953, with Tessar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#4849077] featuring unusual 'C.Z. Jena' lettering. One of only 2500 such cameras to be produced. ***
*** Nippon Kogaku: Black-dial Nikon S2 rangefinder camera [#6303202], circa 1957, with Nikkor-S 50 mm f1.4 lens [#400788], folding-fan flashgun, and metal front lens cap. ***
*** A rare antique New Zealand tobacco jar with Maori head finial, carved from New Zealand forest timbers, 19th century, 18 cm high ***
*** Leather-bound album with gold embossed title 'D.S. Wylie Australian photos No.4', 68 photographs, mainly 16.5 x 26 cm and all neatly titled in the margins below the images. Many from an Expedition to North-West Australia in 1926; includes images of ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model III Chrome D.R.P. 4th Line [#153254], 1935, with Summar f2 50 mmZ lens {#210753] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model III Black D.R.P 2nd Line [#177516], 1935, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#200900] and Leitz VAL00 slip-on diaphragm ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model II Black Small S/S Dial [#315044], 1939, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#944780] and metal lens cap ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIc [#447813], 1948, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#908434] and Elmar 5 cm slip-on lens cap ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIc [#492807] 1949, with 'shark skin' leatherette body covering and Summitar f2 50 mmZ lens {#680765} ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIf Black Dial D.R.P [#451179], 1951, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#1242343], associated aluminium body cap and 50 mmZ Leitz rangefinder ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIf [#544210], 1951, with Summitar f2 50 mmZ lens [#657075]. Accompanied by a Leitz Soopd Summitar Lens Shade Folding Hood. ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIf Red Dial 1000 Dbp [#711508], 1954, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#1342046] ***
*** Leitz Minolta: Leica Model Cl Minolta [#1033684], 1973, with Elmar-C f4 90 mmZ lens [#2578048] and Leitz 12517 rubber hood ***
*** Leitz: Elmar 35 mmZ f3.5 lens [#470183] and an Elmar 35 mmZ f3.5 lens [#654536] with metal rear cap. (2 items). ***
*** Nippon Kogaku: 1998 Nikon F5 50th anniversary SLR camera body [#3136328], with incorporated motor drive. Presented in maker's box with warranty card and instruction booklet. ***
*** Zuiho Optical Company: Honor S1 rangefinder camera [#70974], circa 1958, with Honor 50 mm f2 lens [#6262]. A Japanese copy of the Leica III. ***
*** Wood and brass camera lens assortment: c1900 including a stereo lens; Argus View Finder by W.W. Rouch & co, London; a lens sold by John Piggot, London; a very large lens by Ross, London etc. Mixed condition. (7) ***
*** Thornton Pickard mahogany and brass stereographic camera, double shutter and matched Dallmeyer lenses plus auto change back, and lovely green leather bellows, late 19th century. A work in progress as some parts are needed. ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model I (C) [#63084], 1931, with non-standard lens mount containing an Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ interchangeable lens and Leitz screw type Uv filter ***
*** Leitz: Leica standard black Model 5 [#147285], 1934 with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#147346] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model II Chrome (fitted with strap lugs) [#153683], 1935, with Summar f2 50 mmZ lens [#312914] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIa Chrome D.R.P 4th Line [#177326], 1935, with Summar f2 50 mmZ lens [#247087] ***
*** An English sterling silver inkstand desk set with inscription Presented To John Brewer Esq. By The Committee And Friends Of The Dawlish Cottage Hospital In Greatful Recognition Of More Than 20 Years Of Unwearied Labour And Kindness, In Connection With The… ***
*** Detrola Corporation: Detrola 400 Leica-copy twin-eyepiece rangefinder camera [#13738], circa 1940, with Wollensak Velostigmat 50 mm f3.5 lens. One of an estimated 800 to be produced. ***
*** Leitz: Viewfinders Saioo viewfinder for 73 mmZ Hektor; Shooc bright finder for 135 mmZ lens; Sbloo 35 mmZ finder. (3 items). ***
*** Minox: Original Minox subminiature camera [#06498], circa 1939, with Minostigmat 15 mm f3.5 lens. Produced in Riga, Latvia, by Valsts Electro-Techniska Fabrika. ***
*** Minox: 1992 Minox 35 mm M.D.C. Gold Special-Edition compact camera [#7800555] with 24-carat gold-plated aluminium body, presented in original timber presentation case, together with maker's box, instruction booklet, and inspection certificate. One of only… ***
*** Nicca: Nicca 4 Leica-copy rangefinder camera, circa 1953, with Nikkor-S·C 50 mm f1.4 lens [#333290], Visiom viewfinder attachment (a copy of the Leica Vidom), and metal front lens cap. ***
*** A stunning Viennese snuff box, gilt metal and enamel decorated with sheet music and playing cards, Austria, circa 1760, interior decorated and titled, Menuet, 4.5 cm high, 8.5 cm wide, 6 cm deep ***
*** Austro-Hungarian miniature, Forget Me Not, pocket book, stunningly decorated with hand-painted Viennese enamel boards and housed in original two piece leather wallet, mid 18th century, 4.5 cm wide. ***
*** An antique English desk compendium, beautifully crafted in coromandel with oak interior fitted with compartments and tooled leather writing slope, mid 19th century, missing lock and escutcheon, 27 cm high, 41 cm wide, 21 cm deep ***
*** Walter Lindrum, Billiards Cue with engraved ivory plate 'The World's Record Break Cue. 3262 Dec.7th 1929. Walter Lindrum, Australia', signed and endorsed 'To A Great Sportsman, With All Good Wishes Al Bowden, Walter Lindrum'. Fine condition ***
*** Vintage large format studio camera, with mahogany body, rack focusing, leather bellows. (no lens present). 150 cm high. Maker unknown, but ivorine plate present on one upright. ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model Leicaflex Sl Chrome [#1343368], 1973, with Summircron-R f2 50 mmZ lens [#25227657], a Leitz 12564 lens hood and a Leitz 14160 lens ring ***
*** Hasselblad: Hasselblad 1000F medium-format SLR camera [#Ct 20461 & #Ct 27829] in black and chrome, circa 1956, with Tessar 80 mm f2.8 lens [#587778] and lens filter. ***
*** Leitz: Suooq 28 mmZ viewfinder in chrome, circa 1930s; an Sbloo 35 mmZ viewfinder in chrome; a Viooh lyre-shaped finder [#93130]; and an early Apdoo delayed action shutter release. (4 items). ***
*** Canon 'Canon Camera Company Ltd' 11B rangefinder camera [#38035], 1950, with Nikkor-Hc 50 mmZ f2 lens [#628932] with metal cap; the bottom plate engraved 'Made in Occupied Japan'. ***
*** Canon rangefinder camera Model Vt deluxe, 1957 [#549611] with Canon 50 mmZ f1.2 lens [#25379] and Canon lens hood. ***
*** Canon rangefinder camera Model Vt deluxe, 1957 [#549390] with 50 mmZ Canon f1.2 lens [#32723] and Canon twin-turret zoom finder II [#11097]. ***
*** Canon rangefinder camera Model VI-T, 1958 [#617613] with Canon 50 mmZ f1.2 lens [#31685], 55 mmZ Sl-Ia filter, Canon Auto-Up 450 and Canon flash unit coupler. Nb: The Auto-Up Canon leather case and instruction brochure are present. (Total: 6 items). ***
*** Canon rangefinder camera Model P, 1959 [#742989] with Canon 50 mmZ f1.2 lens [#36103], and matching Canon exposure meter. ***
*** Canon 7sZ rangefinder camera, 1968 [#120793], with Canon 50 mmZ f1.2 lens [#33645]. Fewer than 4000 units were produced. ***
*** A range of Canon cameras: a Canon At-1 [#108566] with50 mmZ Fd f1.8 lens [#2886043]; a Canon C-30; a Canon T80 [#146825] with Ac Zoom lens 35-70 mmZ f3.5-4.5 [#123065]; a Canon Dial 35 [#152432]; a Canon Dial 35-2 [#516821]; a black Canon Dial-2 [#520212]… ***
*** Canon Rangefinder ultra-wideangle 19 mmZ f3.5 Leica screw mount lens [#11278]. ***
*** Nippon Kogaku: Black-body Nikon F Photomic FTn SLR camera [#7125665], circa 1971, fitted with Nikon motor drive [#141587] and power attachment [#87680]. ***
*** An Australian silver mounted burra nut vesta with kangaroo finial, 19th century, 5 cm high ***
*** Antique Masonic floor lamp, carved cedar in the form of a Corinthian column with glass shade, 19th century 150 cm high overall ***
*** Masonic medals. Two antique 15ct gold examples, one suspended on blue silk ribbon, early 20th century, 23+ grams gold weight ***
*** Australia: c1890 photograph album, with albumen paper prints of Tasmania (34), Victoria (13) & NSW (12), some marvellous scenes including Hop-Picking in Tasmania, Kingstone, port Arthur, Launceston, Degraves Brewery, Cascade Brewery, old Hut at Mt.… ***
*** Linhof Super Technika 5 x 7 Model IV c1956, Schneider-Kreuznach lens, x enar 1:4.5/210. 5 x 7 model in good working condition ***
*** An English sterling silver table cigar lighter, London, circa 1898, 16.5 cm across, 400 grams ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model III D.R.P. 2nd Line [#208606], 1936, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#170460] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIa Chrome D.R.P. 2nd Line [#247744], 1937, with Summar f2 50 mmZ lens [#366354] and Summar Soomp slip-on lens shade ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIc [#466604], 1949, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#672511] ***
*** Puss in boot antique sterling silver inkwell, 10 cm high ***
*** An English pierced sterling silver picture frame by H. Matthews of Birmingham, circa 1902, 28 cm high ***
*** Leitz: Hektor 28 mmZ f6.3 lens [#790227] (scale in feet), Hoopy, with front and rear metal caps ***
*** Leitz: Summarit (Wetzlar) 50 mmZ f1.5 lens [#1528303] (scale in feet), Sooia-M, with plastic rear cap ***
*** The Boer War - Newspaper Posters 1902: Two (2) fragile but largely intact 'The Age' [Melbourne] posters, each 67 x 49 cm and held within a metal frame. The first poster, dated April 1st 1902 features a two-line heading 'Court-Martialled Australians /… ***
*** Canon F-1 SLR camera, 1971 [#201504] with Canon Fd 50 mmZ f1.4 lens [#153951], lens hood and extension ring. ***
*** A German silver pheasant decanter, late 19th century, crown and crescent 800 mark, 41 cm long, 380 grams ***
*** Minox: Minox Ax limited-edition subminiature camera [#Ax.324], circa 1992, complete in original wooden box with leather case, wrist chain, warranty card, quality control receipt, and instruction booklet. Number 324 in a limited edition of 500. ***
*** Nippon Kogaku: Nikon S2 rangefinder camera [#6169776], circa 1955, with Nikkor-S·C 50 mm f1.4 lens [#377125], lens filter and Nikon Ar-1 soft shutter release. ***
*** Polaroid: Limited-edition Polaroid Sx-70 Land Camera Sonar AutoFocus [#65214,600], circa 1981, with gold plating and leather body. ***
*** Riken Optical: Rare Gokoku No. 1 Leica-copy viewfinder camera [#1505], circa 1939, with Gokoku 50 mm f3.5 lens [#1048] and metal lens cap. ***
*** A vintage trackside 'Bookies board' in original timber carry case, early 20th century, 111 cm high. ***
*** Chess set, carved whalebone, housed in original fitted folding games box, early 20th century, the box 29.5 cm wide ***
*** 1930 Australian Tour to England: 9ct gold & sterling silver cigarette case, hallmarked Mappin & Webb, Birmingham 1929, engraved on lid with initials 'W.M.W.', and engraved inside 'To W.M. Woodfull, Captain of the Australian cricket x I, From the Boys of… ***
*** Magic Lantern: The 'Praestantia' by Riley Brothers of Bradford. Engraved to the barrel of the lens with the words 'The Praestantia, Riley Bros Ltd, Bradford' and also bearing a similarly marked embossed brass makers plate to the base of the four-burner… ***
*** Thornton-Pickard: Amber compact folding view half plate camera (S 69305 impressed on base of shutter), circa 1899, brass bound lens and Harrington & Co., Sydney retailer's plate with additional plate 'Harrington's Favorite Outfit' ***
*** Sanderson Cameraworks: The Sanderson Regular folding plate camera with finely polished wood interior and heavy leather exterior, circa 1905, with Goerz Dopp-Anastigmat Series III Dagor 125 mmZ f6.8 lens [#207868] ***
*** Concava: Chrome-body Tessina L subminiature camera [#166859], circa 1985, with Tessinon 25 mm f2.8 lens. Presented in maker's box with dusting brush accessory. ***
*** Leitz: Leica Standard [#207569], 1936, with Elmar f3.5 50 mmZ lens [#399072] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIa (G) Chrome D.R.P. 2nd Line [#226976], 1937, with Summar f2 50 mmZ lens [#409281] ***
*** Leitz: Leica Model IIIa Chrome D.R.P. 2nd Line [#235251], 1937, with a Summar f2 50 mmZ lens [#352181] ***
*** An inlaid Persian cigar box, the interior of the lid also decorated, mid 20th century, 8.5 cm high, 34.5 cm wide, 23 cm deep ***