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Estate & Collector — Davidson Auctions

Auction House:Davidson AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:441
Sale Title:Estate & CollectorLots with images:406
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:329
Date:4-Jun-2017
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Six various silver and marcasite jewellery items. Including four brooches; ladies watch (as inspected); and faux stone set necklace.
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Four various cultured pearl necklaces etc. Including three prs earrings.
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9 various stone set rings. Including four various greenstone set; etc. Wt. 33g (total)
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Two various cultured pearl necklaces etc. Together with cultured pearl on silver bracelet; also small simulated pearl necklace. Length 42 cm, and 50 cm, (necklaces)
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9 various Pce's American Indian silver and turquoise jewellery etc. Including three various bangles; two brooches; three rings; pendant. Also, howlite necklace. Wt. 358g (silver pieces) (total)
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Boxed quantity costume jewellery. Including necklaces, bracelets, beads etc; in woven cane box.
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Quantity silver jewellery items. Including two necklaces; four bracelets; four rings; and two opal triplet pendants on chain necklaces etc. Wt. 94g (total)
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Boxed display of sample Australian opals. 31 labelled packets in sample case - roughly even mix of solid, doublets and triplets. Also, three slocum stone.
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Six piece paua shell and silver jewellery suite. Including necklace, bracelet, two rings, and pr drop earrings. In original box labelled 'The jewel casket, Auckland, NZ'. Wt. 129g (total)
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Large quantity costume jewellery necklaces. Approx. 40 pce's in total. In Chinese carved wood jewellery box.
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Victorian mother of pearl folding fan. lady's lace fan with mother of pearl and ivory struts. Losses to three struts. Length 22 cm
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Circa 19th century portrait miniature on ivory. Oval portrait of a young woman set within the cover of an ivory notebook. Height 10 cm, (total)
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19th century portrait miniature on ivory. Oval 3/4 portrait of a young man in a pinchbeck frame. Frame with solder repairs and missing clasp pin. Height 8 cm, (total)
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19th century portrait miniature on ivory. Oval 3/4 portrait of a woman in a blue dress. In an 'S' scroll pinchbeck pendant frame within a travelling display case. Height 8 cm, (total)
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Early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory. Oval 3/4 portrait of a red headed woman in a Regency dress. Height 9 cm, (total)
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Edwardian portrait miniature on ivory. Oval 3/4 portrait of a young man in an open shirt. Height 13.5 cm, (total)
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19th century portrait miniature on ivory. 3/4 portrait of a young woman in a white lace dress and red shawl. In an ebonised frame. Losses to paint in both lower corners. Height 17 cm
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Early miniature portrait. Gentleman. Possible 18th century Provenance: Purchased Christies sale 2-3-05. Height 5 cm, (oval)
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Picture depicting the London and York Royal Mail coach. Latvian export stamp verso. Stevengraph silk. 5 x 15 cm
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19th century hand embellished print. Drawing room scene. 19.5 x 23 cm
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Russian school. Rural landscape with cows. Latvian export stamp verso. Oil on panel. 19 x 24 cm
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European school. Interior scene with figures. Hand coloured print. 12 x 9 cm
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Artist unknown. Christ with crown of Thorns. Oil on panel. 46 x 55 cm, (irreg.)
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Meerschaum pipe. Carved with a reclining troubadour. Length 10 cm
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Two Illuminated Canticles. Depicting a hymn in Latin. Gouache and ink on vellum. 49 x 35 cm, (each)
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George V hallmarked sterling silver footed bowl. Birmingham 1928, makers Mw? pierced decoration to bowl. Height 13 cm, D21 cm, Wt. 560g
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Queen Anne hallmarked sterling silver spoon. London 1707, maker's mark rubbed. Engraved 'MB/TB1708' to underside of stem. Wt. 45g length 19 cm
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Victorian hallmarked sterling silver goblet. London 1862, maker Charles Boyton. Height 13 cm, Wt. 128g
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Edwardian hallmarked sterling silver vase. Birmingham 1904, makers WD. Thistle shape; embossed decoration. Height 11 cm, Wt. 130g
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Four various silver and silver plated items etc. Including pr hallmarked sterling silver lidded bottles; pr silver plated sugar nips, filagree design; silver plated card tray; and early hand painted crystal perfume bottle.
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Three various Victorian/Edwardian hallmarked sterling silver napkin rings. Including Chester, 1899; Birmingham 1902, boxed together; and Birmingham 1883, makers Nathan and Hayes. All monogrammed. Wt. 85g (total)
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Four various George V hallmarked sterling silver small bowls etc. Including Birmingham 1910, 1911 and 1916; together with early hinged bangle, engraved decoration; marked sterling silver. D10 cm, (bowls average) Wt. 155g (total bowls)
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Edwardian hallmarked sterling silver photo frame. London 1909, makers Pnw. 24 x 17 cm
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Two various Prs Georgian soup spoons. Including pr London 1808; and pr Dublin 1820. Small dents to each, each monogrammed. Wt. 236g (total)
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Georg Jensen sterling silver spoon. Figural finial. Marked 'Georg Jensen 21 sterling Denmark.'. Wt. 33g length 13 cm
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Stuart Devlin silver teaspoon. 1973 opera house commemorative teaspoon for David Jones. Hammered and gilded handle with opera house finial. Hallmarked. Length 15 cm
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Early Victorian Ss jug. Original jug marked with young Victoria head and stamped with G/andcrown, and Hi (or IH). Possible later addition of quad feet. Gilt washed interior. Height 15 cm, Wt. 320g
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Boxed Edwardian hallmarked sterling silver four piece sweetmeat set. Sheffield 1909, maker Hw. Including matching tri-footed sweetmeat dishes; and two pairs tongs. Wt. 100g (total)
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Three various early hallmarked sterling silver lidded boxes. Including Birmingham 1911, makers Sb; Birmingham 1916, makers Esh; and Birmingham 1901, makers mark rubbed. Length 12 cm, (average) Wt. 240g (total)
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Sterling silver cigarette case. Engraved dedication from Prosserpine Soccer club, dated 1928. Wt. 68g
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Arge silverplated magnifying glass. Diameter .10 cm
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Early 19th coromandel walking stick. Hallmarked silver top, marks worn. Old repair to stick. Length 91 cm
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Attributed East Sydney Tech school. Plaster bust of a Schoolgirl. Height 35 cm
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Wrought iron Granite topped table. Height 66 cm, Wt. 81 cm, D46 cm
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Early gilt wood framed mirror. Scrollwork mounts. Height 153 cm, Wt. 84 cm
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C1900 maple cabinet with open shelves above. 9 graduated drawers to cabinet, with banding to fronts, and brass drop handles. Height 199 cm, Wt. 66 cm, D36 cm
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Early Empire style console table. Garlandand urn base. Demi-lune white marble top. Height 91 cm, Wt. 104 cm, D44 cm
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Colonial cedar dining room table. Turned legs. Two additional leaves. Height 74 cm, Wt. 104 cm, length 202 cm, (fully extended)
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Victorian walnut oval topped table. Birdcage base. Marquetry decoration and string inlay to top. Height 72 cm, length 107 cm, Wt. 69 cm
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17th C/18th century Dutch Friesland seat clock, 'Stoelklok' clock. Painted face surrounded by gilded lead frieze. Single weight movement. Height 80 cm, (case)
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Book, Barringtons New South Walesc1811. Two volumes in original binding. 2nd edition. Complete with hand coloured engravings of Sydney, Aboriginals and fauna.
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Books (2), the voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay. Facsimile of original 1879 ed; 'Transactions at port Jackson and Norfolk Island,' John hunter, originally pub.1793. Facsimile ed. Pub. By Libraries board of South Australia, 1968.
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Book, an Account of the English Colony in NSW. David Collins. Originally pub.1798. This a facsimile two volume ed. Pub. By Libraries board of South Australia, 1971.
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Book, 'A study of Assimilation.' 'Part Aborigines in South Australia.' Fay Gale, pub. Libraries board of South Australia, 1964.
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Book, New South Wales1920-1923. A comprehensive 496 page exposition of the Premier state, pub. Under Government Authority for the purpose of attracting migrants. Some wear to cover, interior clean, straight and well bound. 23 x 30 cm
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Federation Queensland maple plaque waratah. 28 x 32 cm
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Orient line postcards framed display. Ormonde; Otranto; Orama; Orford; Oronsay; and Orontes. In gilt frame. 44 x 42 cm
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'Holtermann's life preserving drops'. A remedial poster promoting medicinal product, featuring the largest specimen of gold and quartz discovered in Australia by Holtermann. Printed by Gibbs, Shallard & Co. Colour Printers, 108 Pitt St, Sydney. Coloured lithograph. 59 x 46 cm
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'the death of Nelson.' 19th century lithograph. In bird's eye maple frame. 62 x 52 cm, (overall)
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1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge opening Booklets. Including official souvenir Programme of 180 pages; and special commemorative Art in Australia edition. 32 x 26 cm, (largest)
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Sydney Harbour View Ephemera. Four Sydney View books 1920s and 30s; 1938 Sesqui Centenary of Australia souvenir book; and 1961 calendar.
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Nellie Stewart autographed photo. Matte photo of Stewart in costume. Hand signed in ink, 'Faithfully, Nellie Stewart, April 22, 1924.'. Silver Gelatin photograph. 21 x 15 cm
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Quantity of travel Ephemera. Including Shakido Japanese cigarette case; Japanese slippers; Newport (UK) viewbook etc.
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Australian world travel Ephemera. Including 23 New York 1930s views, three Australian real photo post cards, Libian magic trick etc.
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1928 Kingsford Smith souvenir and other Australian Ephemera. Including 1927 2BL (Abc Radio) Personality postcard, 195; Olympic Games patches; TAA Convair postcard; signed Australian opera Elizabeth Connel programme; and 1940s '60 home Plans' stc.
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Marine Chronometer by a Johannsen & Co. Silver coloured dial with Roman numerals, fusee movement, and two subsidiary dials. Diameter 12.5 cm
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World War I Russian souvenir wood cigarette box. The hinged lid with low relief carving of a soldier, dated 1914-16. 7.5 x 9.5 cm
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19th century pocket telescope. Three section. Length 42 cm, (extended)
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World War II aluminium model Plane. Inscribed 'New Guinea - Lae - Wau - 1944.' missing propellers. 18 cm, (wingspan)
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Anri carved bar set. Trio of singing sailors, incorporating bottle opener, corkscrew and stopper. Height 19 cm
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Six various early Australiana items. Including two various Australia shaped ashtrays; kangaroo mounted Western Australia metal ashtray; kangaroo mounted Sp napkin ring; pressed glass bowl, kookaburra decoration; and mulga wood kangaroo decoration desk mount etc. Diameter 12 cm, (Australia shaped ashtrays) (each)
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Carved oak panel from Ship Thermopylae. Urn and foliage in high relief. Faint pencil details verso. 47 x 18.5 cm
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Five various Sydney Harbour Bridge opening commemorative pieces etc. Including two glass dishes, dated 1932; small metal coaster; brass wall plaque, dated 1932; and cigarette case. Diameter 28 cm, (plaque)
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Antler handled 'Swaine' Plaited leather stock whip. Length 264 cm, (total)
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Early crocodile skin travelling case, c1890. Monogrammed 'Ffn.'. Height 26 cm, Wt. 36 cm, D28 cm
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Large match box Lesney Coronation coach. In restored box.
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Large match box Lesney Coronation coach. In restored box.
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1930s Cowhide sporran and Scout badge. Silver boy Scout badge with horsehair crest and cowhide. Blanket stiched sporran (scout made?) with plated thistle decoration. 20 x 16 cm, (sporran)
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Boxed Henry Hughes sextant. Labelled #52984 - radius 6 inches reading to 10 inches. Attached label dated 5-12-46.
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Australian Colonial convict marked brick. Marked with arrow. Remnants of mortar attached to underside. Length 23 cm
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Two various fishingreels. Including boxed Penn jigmaster 500L; and Garcia Mitchell 600A.
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Three Alvey side cast fishingreels. Model 650-C5 and two model 500-C5.
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Three pairs vintage Skates. Bespoke skates marked 'Hobson and McCulloch, Rolloplane, aquarium baths, Coogee.'
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Two Prs binoculars. Zenith 7 x 50 and Hanimex 10 x 50.
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Cased violin and bow. As inspected.
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Copper ship's Navigation lantern. No internal lamp fitting. Copper, brass and glass. Height 90 cm
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Ansonia wooden mantel clock. Pendulum available. Untested. Height 57sm
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Three various 35 mm Cameras, including Olympus M2N, with 70-210 mm lens; Canon Aei, with 70-210 mm lens; and Minolta SRT100X, with 55 mm lens.
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Three various Minolta and Exakta 35 mm Cameras etc. Including Minolta A5; Minolta Srt 303b; and Exakta Varex 11b. Plus Minolta Tele- Roktar Q lens.
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Four various 35 mm Cameras etc. Including Praktica Noval, with various lenses; Pentax Me Super, with 28-80 mm lens; Minolta XD7, with 55 mm lens; and Ricoh KR5 Super 2, with 55 mm lens, and focus adapter.
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Nikon 35 mm camera, with 35/135 mm Nikkor lens; plus Koboron lens.
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Two Minolta 35 mm Cameras. Including SRT101; and XG1, with various lens attachents.
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Two telephones and camera. Including Pmg 300 type dial desk phone; Swedish, Kirks metal cased extention phone; and Kodak Brownie flash II box camera.
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Two various 25 mm Cameras. Including Nikon, with 50 mm lens; and Nikomat El body.
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Two various Nikon 35 MM Cameras. Including El, with 35-105 mm lens; and Fg, with lens.
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Two Leica 35 mm Cameras. Including Leitz R4; and Leicaflex.
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Two various Nikon 35 mm camera Bodies. Including FA; and FM2.
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Three Canon and Vivitar lens etc. Including Canon 70-300 mm; Nikkon 70-210 mm and Vivitar 19-25 mm. Plus adaptor.
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Two Canon 35 MM Cameras. Including Canon 7; and Canon P.
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Four various 35 mm Cameras etc. Including Minolta XD7, with lens; Minolta 75, with lens; Canon AE1 Program, with lens; and Olympus Omin, with 80-205 mm lens.
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