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Monthly Auction, Day 2 — Barsby Auctions

Auction House:Barsby AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:782
Sale Title:Monthly Auction, Day 2Lots with images:780
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:542
Date:10-Dec-2017
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World War I 1914 Princess Mary Christmas Fund tin, with contents including greeting card together with a briar pipe
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Vintage Dutch brass tobacco box, oval shape, with engraved classical scenes to lid and base. Length 13 cm
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Antique French gilt snuff box, engraved decoration to lid, base and sides. Length 8.5 cm
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Nine assorted vintage pocket/pen knives
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C18th brass dog collar
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Antique dog collar, with lock & key, possibly William IV
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Collection of early tortoiseshell including boxes, including 3 various boxes & 6 various combs. Length 12 cm (largest box).
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Rare Tiffany vintage six piece desk set, all with stamp Tiffany, New York, including inkwell, pen tray, blotting paper roller, notebook holder, calendar holder and stationery box. Bronze filigree decoration. Circa 1900.
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Vintage hand turned wood gavel, with brass binding to head of gavel. Hand turned handle. Length 17 cm
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Vintage Swan fountain pen, as inspected
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Pair of opera glasses, with mother of pearl decoration
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Vintage Fell's Koala brand wine glass paperweight, marked 'Fells' Australian Wine-Koala brand.' Diameter 9 cm
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Quantity of badges
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Cast gilt metal jewellery box, glass body within pierced gilt metal frame. Lined interior. Length 8.5 cm
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Silver pencil and cufflinks set, together with spare leads
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Vintage copper powder flask, embossed decoration to body, height 19 cm
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Antique Curry & Paxton ophthalmoscope, in fitted case. Possibly 19th century.
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Antique Millikin & Lawley ophthalmoscope, in original fitted case.
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Antique Welch Allyn USA ophthalmoscope, in original fitted case.
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One album of vintage American postcards, approximately 200 in total
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Set of vintage stereo cards, by H.C. White Co, North American & other scenes, 55 cards with original box
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Steiff limited edition 2000 teddy bear, blond 43,' in original paper presentation bag. Tag to ear marked 11885. Certificate available, height 32 cm
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Quantity of vintage and later pens, including Parker, Sheaffer and other
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Collection of communist era Soviet Union badges, together with a War medal
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Collection of obsidian stone arrowheads
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Collection of 6 Tektites
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Collection of fossil shark teeth, circa 40 million years old
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Three ancient Greek early coins, together with a collection of South Sea China shipwreck coins
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Cretaceous age Mosasaur fossil tooth, in original sediments
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Set of 20, 18th century books: the World Difplayed, Or, a Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected From the Writers of All Nations, volumes 1 - 20, London, leather bound (many covers detached, 1 missing), dated circa 1774 onwards, each book 14.5 cm x 9 cm
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Vintage Armand Marseille dressed doll, marked 'Germany' with #50/9. Composition body. As inspected, height 48 cm
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Two bottles Johnnie Walker Black Label Whisky, each 750 mls, in original box packaging.
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Vintage bronze seated figure of gentleman, possibly Captain Cook, height 24 cm
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Art Nouveau flame shade & brass fitting, 27 cm high
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Bottle Chambord Liqueur Royale Deluxe, together with boxed bottle Brown Brothers Mildara Very Old Port.
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Ansonia Steeple mantle clock, with key & pendulum, 51 cm high
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Pair of brass Cobra candlesticks
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Barristers wig tin, by Ravenscroft, Lincolns Inn, London
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Aldo Tura Parchment ice bucket & bottle holder, the ice bucket in square form with brass mounts height 14 cm, bottle holder in the shape of a canon width 13.5 cm
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Vintage millinery hat block, height 22 cm
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Vintage kukri Gurkha knife, 42 cm long including sheath
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Seven early 19th century Samuel Richardson books, the History of Sir Charles Grandison in a Series of Letters', 'In Seven Volumes' 1-7, leather bound dated 1810, each book 16.5 cm x 10.5 cm
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Crystal ball stone sphere on timber stand, 1.5 kilos total, height 12 cm
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Crab form brass ink well
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Eight 17th century French leather bound books, Discours Moraux', volumes (tomes) 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10, dated circa 1684 - 1688, each book 15 cm x 9.5 cm
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Fossil filled jewellery box, diameter 10 cm
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Huntley & Palmers novelty book tin, 16 cm wide
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Victorian McVities biquit tin, 14 cm high
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Early Huntley & Palmers tin, 18.5 cm high
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Antique 'Coleman's' mustard tin
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Boer War era Afrikander tobacco tin, a Lambert & Butlers tobacco tin
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Early brass match box holder, embossed brass holder, surrounded by chain border, height 10 cm
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Georgian 'Ladies Leg' cabinet maker's saw, shaped wooden handle. Length 55 cm
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Antique hand embroidered bead cushion, Christmas pattern, with central embossed beadwork flower, on velvet cushion, with garlands of beadwork to border. 16 cm square.
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Quantity of bric a brac, including binoculars, timber money box, boxes, compasses etc
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Quantity of cigarette & trade cricketing cards, together with 2 early football cards
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Antique British miners lamp, 25 cm across
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Antique Brown's family bible, Leather bound with brass corners, good condition with full page colour inustration plates, 32 cm x 27 cm
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Victorian scrap book album
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Vintage cased drafting set, together with two vintage set squares
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Box of various vintage medical instruments
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Book: Conrad Martin the Man and His Art, by Lionel Lindsay, hard cover, Angus & Robertson, Sydney 1920, 26 cm x 23 cm
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19th century Indian Talwar sword, Length 79 cm
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Record no.10 plane, Made in England, 33 cm long
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Collection of miniature books, in a vintage tin
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Antique carved fox head walking stick, with glass eyes, length 72 cm
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Antique ivory and ebony walking stick, length 90 cm
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Vintage Australian Military Forces swagger stick, Australian Military Forces stamp to finial. Length 68 cm
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Antique horn disk walking cane, length 88 cm
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Antique Ivory lions head & Malacca walking stick, with sterling silver collar, length 87 cm .
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Vintage wooden boat tiller, with engraved name 'Louisa,' and 'C. Hadcraft.' Length 50 cm
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Victorian silver handled walking cane, hallmarked sterling silver handle (circa 1890, marks rubbed). Monogrammed. Length 89 cm
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Vintage walking cane, 9 carat yellow gold collar, with engraved dedication dated 1929. Length 84 cm
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World War II Polariod goggles, headphones & airman's hat, marked B. Prott (hat block in photo not included)
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Five 18th century French leather bound books, L'Annee Chretienne', volumes (tomes) 6,9,10,11 and 12, dated 1745, each book 17 cm x 10 cm
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Pair early brass model games tables, with games board outlined to each table top, together with pair brass fireplace kettle trivets, & sarcophagus shaped lidded fuel box. (May have been salesman samples or furniture for early doll's house), height 13 cm (each table).
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Graduated set of 3 copper milk measures, together with a Berczi bowl & scoop & Swedish copper saucepan
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Coalbrookdale cast iron stick stand, 77 cm high
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Mid century Murano latticino glass ceiling light, with 5 tulip branches and 5 leave drops, height 75 cm
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Mid century Murano glass six branch chandelier, with eight flower ad leaf branches to the top, height 95 cm
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English Art Deco grandmother clock, 143 cm high
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Art deco longcase grandfather clock, with weight driven Westminster chimes striking movement, 187 cm high
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Hentschel longcase grandfather clock, with weight driven Westminster chimes striking movement, 201 cm high
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Rare Art Nouveau white bronze mantle clock, open dial, surrounded by relief portraits of women, embossed decoration of butterflies to sides. Pendulum available. Unserviced, height 48 cm
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Georgian mahogany tea caddy, sarcophagus shape, with two lidded compartments, 22.5 wide, 13 cm high
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Regency Casuarina tea caddy, with sarcophagus shape, brass 'Basket of Fruit' side handles, interior inlaid with casurina lids and turned ivory handles on brass bun feet. 21 cm wide, 13.5 cm deep, 15.5 high
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Antique Georgian style wooden teacaddy, sepulchre shape, bun feet. Two internal lidded compartments, and central lidded metal mixing tin. Length 31 cm
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Mahogany tea caddy in form of a chest of drawers, ivory knobs and twin lidded interior. Length 19 cm Height 15.5 cm
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Regency beefwood tea caddy, with brass ring handles and interior of satinwood with central mixing bowl. Length 30 cm Height 18 cm
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Victorian rosewood tea caddy, in vaulted form with rosewood and satinwood stripes to front and top. Length 25 cm Height 14.5 cm
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Vintage timber smokers cabinet, with two doors with fitted side panels and 4 internal drawers, width 40 cm X depth 19 cm X height 47 cm
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Antique Black Forest wall clock, pendulum and weights available. Untested.
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Artists paint box by G. Rowney & Co, brass bound, includes key, pin & contents, 19 cm x 24 cm, 10 cm high
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Late Regency mahogany tea caddy, with sarcophagus shape with 3 section interior on bun feet, 28.5 cm wide, 15 cm deep, 17 cm high
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Edwardian Sheraton style stationery box, mahogany with satinwood stringing. Fitted interior. Circa 1900. (Small loss to lid edge & split to side), height 23 cm
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Georgian carved rosewood tea caddy, carved lid and sides. Fitted interior with 2 lidded compartments (mixing bowl missing). Length 33 cm Height 21 cm
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Vintage oak & brass Post Box, with Telegram drawer, maker plaque: Halstaff & Hannaford, Regent St, London, 43 cm wide
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Antique glass marriage dome, floral forms with seashell petals and decoration to base, height 50 cm (total).
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Vintage 'Westward Ho' enamel advertising sign, circa 1920's enamel advertising sign 'Westward Ho! Smoking Mixture W.D. & H.O Wills.' (some paint losses). 91 cm X 45 cm
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Michelin Man enamel sign, double sided, 80 cm x 61 cm
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