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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:70
Lots with images:70
Prices available:70
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LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** An Australian carved timber paper knife, 19th century, 25 cm long ***
*** A pair of Australian bookends, blackwood with silver map of Tasmania, early 20th century, 13 cm high ***
*** The Hon. Joseph Cook, M.P. Ministerial document satchel, presentation silver plated trowel in box, ephemera, caddy spoon, jewellery and bell gauge needle sizer, (8 items). ***
*** Royal Army Service Corps (Egypt), brass dinner gong on oak stand, 47 cm high ***
*** An antique chatelaine, white metal and cut steel, 19th century, 19 cm long ***
*** Vintage red ceramic candlestick, yellow pottery cat money box, and a brown porcelain electricity insulator, 20th century, (3 items), the largest 26.5 cm high ***
*** A pair of vintage cast iron dog bookends, early to mid 20th century, 16 cm high ***
*** Little Joe American antique cast iron money box, late 19th century, 14 cm high ***
*** A set of postal scales and weights; 11 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A tinsmith made box with a very nicely made set of hand held scales. The mechanism for the 'knife edge' balance center is a piece of superior craftsmanship. The case 10 x 17 cm ***
*** A set of 19th century gold fields hand held scales, in box with approx. 10 various weights, the case 17.5 cm long ***
*** A set of mid 19th century goldfields hand held scales with 6 various weights, these were most likely brought over from the 1849 California gold Rush, the tin box 18 cm long ***
*** A 19th century set of miner's gold scales and approx.15 weights ***
*** A set of Chinese 'banjo' scales with a lovely patina, 35 cm long ***
*** Brass weights; set of 5 with handles, 1, 2, 4, 7 and 14 pounds ***
*** A letter opener, bone with sterling silver eagles head handle, late 19th century, stamped '925', 19 cm long ***
*** Vintage Telephones, three Black bakelite [2 with crank handles, 1 with dial], (3) coloured plastic phones [cream, yellow and gray], Ericsson antique telephone hand piece only. Fair condition. (7 items) ***
*** An antique sterling silver and ivory page turner by Cornelius Saunders & Francis shepherd of Birmingham, circa 1902, 32 cm long ***
*** Silver mounted ivory paper knife, 19th century, 31 cm long ***
*** A carving set, steel and pewter with whalebone handles, 19th century, the steel 30 cm long ***
*** The Oxford Eleven in 1886: original albumen photograph with fully printed details to the surround, laid down to original presentation paper backing, overall 10.5 x 15 cm. The image depicts a side led by H.V. Page. At their 22nd annual meeting, Oxford beat… ***
*** A pair of antique Australian blackwood bookends, one mounted with silver Tasmanian map, circa 1900, 14 cm high ***
*** Porcelain bowls, cups, vases, Chinese metal gong, silver finished dish, etc, 19th and 20th century, (12 items), the largest 27 cm high ***
*** Two Jolly Nigger mechanical banks, painted cast iron, 16 cm high ***
*** Two antique Japanese papier mache trays, Meiji period, 19th century, the larger 26 cm diameter ***
*** An Australian sterling silver and opal letter opener by Proud's, 20th century housed in plush box, stamped 'Proud's Sterling Silver' 21.5 cm long, 42 grams ***
*** Sargison of Hobart (attributed) bookmark, silver plating worn to brass, early 20th century ***
*** An antique English papier-mache writing slope with mother of pearl floral inlay and gilt lacquered decoration, internal leather writing surface, (lock and pen rest missing), circa 1870, 10 cm high, 30 cm wide, 25 cm deep ***
*** A pair of gilded English wall brackets, circa 1930s, 25 cm high ***
*** Zeus by Stuart Mark Feldman, cast metal statue, issued by Franklin Mint, circa 1992, 35.5 cm high ***
*** A pair of carved timber corbel wall brackets, 20th century, 29 cm high, 26 cm wide, 13 cm deep ***
*** Two antique whalebone bodkins, 19th century or earlier, 6.5 cm and 8.5 cm long ***
*** An antique papier mache desk compendium, mid 19th century, note: missing lower drawer. 34 cm high, 28 cm wide, 21 cm deep ***
*** A vintage French letter opener and seal in original fitted case, early 20th century, the case 26 cm wide ***
*** 'Little Joe Bank' American painted cast iron novelty money bank, late 19th century, 14 cm high ***
*** Creedmoor antique cast iron rifleman moneybox, 19th century, 17 cm high, 25 cm wide ***
*** A nice set of Troy Cup weights ***
*** An early set of goldfields Avery hand held scales, the beam 21 cm across ***
*** Twelve assorted gold weights. (12) ***
*** A set of mid 19th century goldfields hand held scales, in an oak box with 6 various weights, the box 19.5 cm long ***
*** An antique pie crimper, whalebone with turned wooden handle, 19th century, 12 cm high ***
*** Antique Chinese cast metaland brass scales with brass weights. Lovely patina and in VG condition ***
*** Rolls Royce car mascot 'The Spirit of Ecstacy, chrome finished and placed on a vintage black bakelite base. Nice weight but crudely cast, possibly a vintage replica or replacement. 25 cm total ***
*** Harris & Son of Western Australia, silver paper knife with native floral decoration, in original branded box, stamped 'Gumnut, Harris & Son, Stg. Sil.', 16 cm long, 36 grams ***
*** An American style cast iron money box emblazoned 'The Jolly Nigger Bank', 21 cm high ***
*** Novelty musical brass telephone cigarette dispenser and lighter, circa 1930, 19 cm across ***
*** An Australian timber serving tray, folk art jewellery box with kangaroo decoration, pair of kiwi bird carved timber bookends, and a Kodak film editing cutter, (5 items), the tray 51 cm across the handles ***
*** A marine ivory paperknife, a carved ivory paperknife and a fork, 19th/20th century, (3 items), the largest 25 cm long ***
*** An antique American cast iron moneybox, 19th/20th century, 16 cm high ***
*** 'Boy Scout American painted cast iron money bank, 20th century, 17 cm high ***
*** An Australiana silver plated dinner gong with figural kangaroo base, early 20th century, 24 cm high ***
*** A petite set of 19th century goldfields hand held scales, in a nice box with 5 various weights, the case 14.5 cm long ***
*** A simple 19th century set of gold scales with blacksmith's forged iron stand with brass and copper balance ***
*** A set of miner's gold scales in an oak box, mid Victorian, the scales approx. 22 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A part set of 4 pennyweight gold weights. (4) ***
*** A part set of 4 pennyweight gold weights. (4) ***
*** Two American style painted cast iron money boxes, mid 20th century, stamped 'Taiwan, the larger 18 cm high ***
*** Royalty - young Royals: Franklin Mint limited edition wall plates comprising 'Lady Victoria' (Queen Victoria), 'Lady Elizabeth' (Queen Mother), 'Princess Elizabeth Windsor' (Queen Elizabeth II) & 'Lady Diana Spencer'; also a Franklin Mint Princess Diana… ***
*** A pair of vintage galleon bookends, cast brass circa 1930, 21 cm high ***
*** Set of three weights with W.D. Government broad arrow mark, 19th century the tallest 20 cm ***
*** Trench art paper knife, engraved 'Papua & New Guinea 1942-1943', 19 cm long ***
*** Two vintage car mascot hood ornaments of bird form, cast metal and chrome, 20th century, the larger 14 cm high ***
*** A pair of novelty boot bookends, cast copper and metal, 20th century, 11 cm high ***
*** Eleven assorted gold cup weights. (11) ***
*** Antique English brass scales and weights on wooden base, and 'Mack', cast iron scales. Fair condition. (2 items) ***
*** Antique cast iron scales (2) with weights. Fair condition ***
*** Ajax scales with brass parcel tray, & blue metal scales by 'Mercury Scales Co.', with wieghts, Good condition. (2 items) ***
*** A brass Napoleon bell, Vietnamese rock ornament, and a ceramic handbag moneybox, (3 items), the bell 15 cm high ***
*** An antique American double-sided cast metal moneybox with African-American faces, 19th/20th century, 8 cm high ***
*** A pair of folk art shell bookends, Queensland origin, early-to-mid 20th century, 17 cm high ***