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Collectables, Furniture, Militaria, Rugs — McKenzies Auctioneers

Auction House:McKenzies AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:312
Sale Title:Collectables, Furniture, Militaria, RugsLots with images:308
Auction Location:PerthPrices available:217
Date:3-Sep-2014
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An English oak long case clock c.1735. The brass dial is signed 'Thomas Wallace Brompton' with bell striker. Height 209 cm
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A walnut Vienna regulator wall clock late 19th century. The clock has a white enamel dial, hourly and half hour gong striker. Height 135 cm
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Books: furniture and decoration in England During the Eighteenth century facsimile Reproductions of the Choicest Examples from the works of Chippendale, Adam, Richardson, Hepplewhite, Sheraton, Pergolesi and others. Edited by John Adam Heaton. Two volumes: each in two parts. Published London 1892, library size edition. Provnance: McKenzies Auctions Margaret Cowper sale August 2011.
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A collection of West Australian photographic glass lantern slides c.1898 - c.1910. The collection comprises of 27 photographic (8.2 x 8.2 cm) images on glass lantern slides, including some possibly unpublished images. The collection includes 12 Kalgoorlie gold mining scenes including images by J.J. Dwyer; views of Perth city, Fremantle Gaol, and rural images, etc. Kalgoorlie and gold mining related: (1) Brownhill Mines J.J. Dwyer; (2) goldfields water Scheme Laying pipes, attributed to J.J. Dwyer - slide…
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A rare West Australian silver mounted carved casuarina wood (Sheoak) walking stick by Joseph Dunkerton, working Fremantle c.1910. Both silver collars signed 'J.W.D.' with silver marks. Length 85.5 cm
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i) 9ct yellow cigarette case hallmarked Birmingham 1930. Inscribed inner 'To Betty from Father Xmas 1938' and letter 'B' applied on cover. 9.8 x 8.2 cm; weight: 129grams. Ii) 15ct yellow gold dressing table / hand mirror hallmarked London, circa 1930's. 11 x 7.8 cm. Provenance: of Claude de Bernales (1876 - 1963)
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i) West Australian Literature: Dryblowers Verses Murphy, Edwin Greenslade (Dryblower) (1866-1939) A comprehensive selection of verses written during the past 30 years. Published by van Heurck and Thomas LTD, Printers 757A Hay Street Perth. Edwin Greenslade 'Dryblower' Murphy, born 1866 Castlemaine Victoria, arrived in Perth 1894 attracted to the gold discoveries Coolgardie. Murphy helped Billy Clare to launch his Coolgardie Miner, contributing a weekly gossip column, including jingles, using the pen-name…
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Book: History of West Australia 1897 a narrative of her past, together with Biographies of her Leading Men. Compiled by W. B. Kimberley. Published by F.W. Niven & Co., Printers and Publishers, Melbourne and Ballarat (VIC). Inscribed inner page in ink: 'E. W. Davies', possibly Edward William Davies, who was elected Mayor of Fremantle 1901.
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i) 1840 West Australian Colonial autographed document a rare West Australian colonial settlement, extract of Marriage certificate, 'Henry Robert Strickland of Perth, Bachelor & Mary Anne Hokin of Perth, Spinster, were married at Perth..24th December 1840 by me J. B. Wittenoom, Colonial Chaplain.' 32.2 x 20.2 cm (document). Note: Henry Robert Strickland a young man of 20 married Miss Hokin, who was his senior by little more than a year. Miss Hokin, was one of the passengers on the ship Parmelia—the first…
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An early brass Fireman's helmet West Australian issue, with original leather liner. Height 26 cm
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An oak mantle clock with interesting. Provnance early 20th century. Bell striker movement; manufactured USA. The clock has a sterling silver plaque inscribed: 'From lady Barron 1915'. Height 27.5 cm. Note: lady Barron 'Clara Emily Kelly Barron', spouse of Major General Sir Harry Barron, (16th Governor of 17th March 1913, to 8th April 1917.
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Two West Australian Landells pottery Studio vases c.1940-1950. Decorated with an array of drip glaze colours. One vase signed 'F & R Landells Perth B6'; the other 'Landells Perth 162'. Height 15.8 cm; diameter 14 cm. Note: flora and Reg Landells were pioneering potters in Western Australia, establishing the Landells Studio Pottery about 1929.
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Two West Australian Landells pottery Studio vases c.1940-1950. Decorated with an array of green and drip glaze colours. One vase signed '41 Landells Perth W.A.'; the other 'Landells Perth'. Heights: 15 cm & 16.5 cm
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A monumental size, John Campbell Tasmania pottery, two handled vase. The vase is decorated with two applied handles and drip glaze colours. Signed 'B35 John Campbell Tasmania' to base. Height 34.5 cm
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A 15ct yellow gold West Australian Mount Sir Samuel Rifle Club fob medallion c.1897. Maker unknown stamped '15ct'. Front inscribed 'Won by E. Truscott'. Verso, 'Presented by Burns, Philip & Coy, Mt. Sir Samuel Rifle Club'. 41 x 41 mm; weight: 16gms. Note: Mount Sir Samuel is an abandoned gold mining town located between Leinster and Wiluna goldfields-Esperance Region of Western Australia c.1895 - 1910.
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A 9ct yellow gold West Australian Railway engineers fob medallion early 20th century. Maker unknown marked '9ct'. Marked 'Federated Railways loco Enginemens Association of Australasia' with locomotive, depicted. Verso marked 'Tell the Boys to pull together' with a 'Swan' depicted in the centre. 31 x 26 mm; weight: 8grm
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West Australian Trotting Association 'Mt. Eden Mile 1972' silver cup a sterling silver trotting cup 'W.A.T.A. Mt, Eden Mile 1972 (replica) Donated by W.A. Newspapers Ltd.' mounted on wooden stand. The cup is stamped 925 'WJS' and made by William J Sanders NSW. Height 20.5 cm
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i) A Moonee Valley Race club 1942 Cox plate Won by Tranquil star. The trophy is a two handled sterling silver oval shape tray by Barker Brothers Birmingham 1939, with retailers stamp 'W. Drummond & Co Melbourne'. Engraved 'M.V.R.C., W. S. COX PLATE 1942, WON BY T.G. JONES AND R. COBDEN's TRANQUIL STAR'. Length 57 cm; width 35.8 cm; weight: 1680grams. Ii) A silver Gelatin print 1942 Caulfield cup Won by Tranquil star (Run at Flemington). 17.5 x 75 cm. Note: Tranquill star foaled in 1937 was one of the…
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9ct yellow gold West Australian horse racing trophy - the Perth cup Won by Sydney James 1947. The cup is inscribed 'W.A.T.C. Perth cup - 1947 - Won by Sydney James, Owner Mr. & Mrs G.D. Elliott Trainer R. Burns - rider G. Davies, Time 3mins, 22sec state record 2 Miles'. Note: Sydney James went on to win the Australia cup in 1947. Cup stamped '9ct' 'V31'. Height 22 cm; weight: 216 grams. Note: Robert Burns Snr achieved nine Perth trainers Premierships in a period of 13 years; a record at the time. Bob…
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A 1913 Peet & Co Ltd Bickford Gardens real Estate lithograph poster Bickford Gardens Municipality of Victoria Park. 74 x 49 cm (poster image size)
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