| *** | Early bulbous club, South East Australia. Of circular section swelling out to form a conical termination, very old patina. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: G.Husband Collection. Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 56 x 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Early bulbous head club, South East Australia. The straight shaft of circular section that terminates in a finely adzed thick bi-conial distal end, old patina. Carved and engraved hardwood.Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom. G.Husband… | *** |  |
| *** | Kimberley spear point, Moola Bulla station, Kimberley Region, Western Australia. Pressure-flaked glass. Approx length 13 x 3 cm. Provenance: Ex collection Lindsay black (1886-1959) Ex collection Black's Museum, Mt. Gambier, South Australia label reading… | *** |  |
| *** | Large club, Condah Lakes, Victoria, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) length 96.5 x 5 cm. Provenance: Collected by Louis Kurtze Kurtzes Museum, Portland, Victoria. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Early incised throwing club, Victoria, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) length 59 x 3.5 cm Provenance: Lyle Gamertsfelder, Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Unusual rare early boomerang, Victoria. Carved and adzed hardwood. Of bi-convex section with one straight arm and one with a concave twist, old patina. Approx length 58 x 6 cm. Provenance: bill Evans, Caspian gallery, Sydney. Private Collection, South… | *** |  |
| *** | Early hooked boomerangs, Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment (with custom stand) of plano-convex section, decorated with fine fluted designs on the front and adze markings on the reverse, pigmented patina.… | *** |  |
| *** | Early engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland. Carved and engraved hardwood. Of convex section with clipped ends, the front incised with linear linked ovoid designs, the reverse with adzed surface, old patina overall. Approx… | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of early boomerangs, Nullarbor plain, Southern Australia, carved hardwood (no custom stands) lengths 50.5 cm, 47.5 cm. Provenance: Collected 1913 Nullarbor plain by Maryanne Fowle and Oscar Jagger. Private collection, Queensland | *** |  |
| *** | Early sword club, Port Essington, Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory. Carved hardwood with natural pigments. Of paddle-like form, handle of oval section, with traces of black pigment design, dark glossy patina overall. Approx length 109 x 6.5 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Rare early stone Hafted axe, Gippsland, Victoria. Carved stone, bent wood and spinifex resin. This hafted stone axe head held in place with resin and the wooden handle is bent around the head and secured at the head with an interlaced band with vegetable… | *** |  |
| *** | Early bulbous head club, South East Australia. The straight shaft of circular section that terminates in a finely adzed thick bi-conial distal end, old patina. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length… | *** |  |
| *** | Fighting club, Queensland. Decorated with finely fluting striations running lengthwise and old dark patina overall. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigments. Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom. Private Collection, New South Wales.… | *** |  |
| *** | Early returning boomerang, Lake Tyers, Victoria. Carved and engraved wood. Approx length 51.5 x 4.5 cm. Provenance: Roger Dundas, Portland, Victoria. Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Cape York Peninsula Bi-Valve spear thrower (woomera), Northern Queensland, carved hardwood, shell, abrus seeds and spinifex resin (with custom stand) the body of leaf-like form with right angle peg and shell handle attached with natural resins decorated… | *** |  |
| *** | Early bulbous head club, South East Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. The straight shaft of circular section that terminates in a finely adzed thick bi-conial distal end, old patina. Approx length 60 x 8 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, United… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine incised message board, Central Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigments, length 31 x 9 cm. Provenance: Ex Don Robinson collection A25, New South Wales. Private collection, New South Wales | *** |  |
| *** | Early fighting boomerang, South East Queensland, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of crescent form, the ribbed surface replete with adzed striations, and dark glossy patina. Length 65 x 6 cm. Provenance: bill Evans, Caspian gallery, Sydney. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Cross boomerang, Queensland. Carved and engraved wood and European paint. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. Approx. length 41 x 34 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Kimberley spear point, Kimberley Region, Western Australia. Pressure-flaked glass. Approx length 14.5 x 4 cm. Provenance: Collected Gilby the Policeman Hatches creek 1946-1947. Jeff Fischer, Adelaide. Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Small Rainforest sword club, Northeast Queensland. Carved and engraved hardwood. Elongated ovoid form, small cut handle of oval section, old shiny patina. Approx length 71.5 x 10 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland. | *** |  |
| *** | Lily Kurrultya, dilly bag, Jarruluk, Northern Territory. Woven plant fibre and natural pigment. A dilly bag (burlupurr in Burarra or kunmadj in Kunwinjku) is a large woven collecting basket. These large baskets or bags are often made from pandanus… | *** |  |
| *** | Large throwing club, Lake Tyers area, Victoria carved and engraved hardwood. Approx length 70 x 4 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Fine painted club, Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment (with custom stand) with longitudinal fluted design with ochre decoration in traditional banded designs, old patina. Length 66 x 4 cm. Provenance: bill… | *** |  |
| *** | Large hafted stone knife, Central Australia, Northern Territory, stone, spinifex resin and natural pigments (with custom stand) knife with blade made from fLaked quartzite. Handle made from spinifex resin and handle has been coated in red ochre. Length 24… | *** |  |
| *** | Stone hafted axe, Northern Territory, carved stone, bent wood, spinifex resin and natural pigments (with custom stand) a hafted hatchet made with an edge ground stone axe head. It is secured with resin to a handle made from a single piece of wood bent… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine early large Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia. Of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings and fine old patina. Carved and adzed hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 76.5 x 6.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Early Pearlshell pendant, Kimberley Region, Western Australia. Carved and engraved pearl shell, in-filled with red ochre. Of leaf-like form, pierced at top with incised traditional motifs. Approx length 19 x 3.5 cm. Provenance: Ex Don Robinson collection… | *** |  |
| *** | Club, Condah Lakes, Victoria, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) length 69 x 6 cm. Provenance: Collected by Louis Kurtze Kurtzes Museum, Portland, Victoria. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Club, Condah Lakes, Victoria, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) length 80.5 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Collected by Louis Kurtze Kurtzes Museum, Portland, Victoria. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Fighting club, Lake Tyers area, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood. Approx length 73 x 3.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Early throwing club, Lake Tyers area, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood. The curving shaft of circular section terminating in bulbous head at the distal ends. With conical section at the proximal end encircled with engraved ridges and pecked markings… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine early fighting boomerang, Rockhampton Region, Queensland. Carved and engraved hardwood. Approx length 62.5 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland. | *** |  |
| *** | Rare early boomerang, Victoria. Carved hardwood. Of thin bi-convex section with ribbed surface and old dark patina. Approx length 75 x 8 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom. Private Collection, Queensland. | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 85.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Scammell Auctions, Adelaide, South Australia. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Tiwi pole, Tiwi group, Melville and Bathurst Islands, Northern Territory, carved hardwood, feathers with natural earth pigment (no custom stand) length 71 x 11 cm. Provenance: Executed on Bathurst or Melville Islands, Northern Territory Tiwi design… | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of rare Aboriginal canoe paddles, carved and adzed hardwood, approx. lengths 163 cm, 181 cm. Provenance: Collection number 0235 | *** |  |
| *** | Elongated bulbous throwing club, Lake Tyers, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood. Approx length 42 x 4.5 cm. Provenance: ray Dalton, Bendigo, Victoria. Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Early returning boomerang, New South Wales. Carved and adzed hardwood. Of thin bi-convex section shaped like an arc, old black patina overall. Approx length 56.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom. Private Collection, Queensland. | *** |  |
| *** | Rare spear thrower (woomera), Elcho Island, Northern Australia, carved wood, spinifex resin and natural pigment (with custom stand) a wooden spear thrower painted with natural pigments. A wooden peg is secured with resin at the distal end. Length 71 x 3.5… | *** |  |
| *** | Early fighting club, South East South Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 71 x 5 cm. Provenance: bill Evans, Caspian gallery, Sydney. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Early club, Condah Lakes, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood, length 54 x 6 cm. Provenance: Collected by Louis Kurtze Kurtzes Museum, Portland, Victoria. Private collection, South Australia. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Early spear thrower (woomera), Central Australia, Northern Territory. Carved hardwood, spinifex resin and natural pigments. The gently curving form of concave section, decorated in red ochre, peg attached with kangaroo sinew, the handle of spinifex resin,… | *** |  |
| *** | Coiled basket, Victor Harbour, South Australia. Woven plant fibre. Approx length 17 x 7 cm. Provenance: Jeff Fischer, Adelaide, South Australia. Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Old beanwood shield, Central Australia, carved beanwood and natural pigments, approx. length 59.5 x 19.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Throwing club, Lake Tyers area, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood. Approx length 64 x 4 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Incised club, Lake Tyers area, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood. Approx length 75 x 6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Early Mission boomerang, Lake Tyers, Victoria. Carved and engraved wood. Approx length 48.5 x 7.5 cm. Provenance: Stephen Sinclair, Adelaide auction. Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Large spear thrower (woomera), cape York, Northern Queensland, carved hardwood and spinifex resin (with custom stand) length 86.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Am Farlow. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Early club, South East Australia, carved and engraved hardwood (no custom stand) wooden club, tapered to a handle which is cone shaped and incised with cross hatching and an elongated flattened blade head with incised geometric patterns, old dark patina.… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine early hunting boomerang, Central Australia, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) classic hunting boomerang, the front decorated with finely fluted design, adzed fluted on the reverse, coated with red ochre,… | *** |  |
| *** | Early large fighting club, South Australia, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) decorated with finely fluting striations running lengthwise and old dark patina overall. Length 87 x 4 cm. Provenance: Small & Whitfield, Adelaide, South… | *** |  |
| *** | Early large pole club, Lakes Entrance, Victoria, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of cylindrical section, finely stone scraped over the entire surface with old glossy patina. Length 101.5 x 3.5 cm. Provenance: Small & Whitfield, Adelaide, South… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine early pole club, Western Desert/Central Australia. Decorated with finely incised striations running lengthwise and decorated with fine designs on handle with traces of spinifex resin on the grip. Carved and engraved hardwood and spinifex resin.… | *** |  |
| *** | Incised ceremonial boomerang, Western Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 84 x 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Incised spear thrower (woomera), Western Australia, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) of leaf like form, the front with finely adzed zig-zag and linear designs, the reverse with fine adze marking, wooden peg attached. Length 83 x 10.5 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Tiwi ceremonial dance wand, Tiwi group, Melville and Bathurst Islands, Northern Territory, carved and engraved hardwood with natural earth pigment (no custom stand) length 99 x 13 cm. Provenance: Executed on Bathurst or Melville Islands, Northern… | *** |  |
| *** | Unusual rare early boomerang, Victoria. Carved and adzed hardwood. Of bi-convex section with one straight arm and one with a concave twist, old patina. Approx length 52 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Adelaide antique Auctions, Adelaide. Private Collection, South… | *** |  |
| *** | Throwing club, Lake Tyers area, Victoria. Carved and engraved hardwood. Approx length 64 x 4 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Fine hunting boomerang, Central Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigments. Classic hunting boomerang, the front decorated with finely fluted design, finely adzed on the reverse, coated with red ochre. Approx length 75 x 6.5 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Early returning boomerang, New South Wales, carved hardwood (with custom stand) an extremely fine and thin example shaped like an arc, old patina. Length 57 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: bill Evans, Caspian gallery, Sydney. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, carved and engraved hardwood (no custom stand) of bi-convex section, finely fluted design to both surfaces with traces of red ochre. Length 69 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland | *** |  |
| *** | Arnhem land woomera, Northern Territory. Carved wood, spinifex resin and natural pigments. Wooden woomera, in an oval shape, with a wooden peg attached to the distal end with adhesive. Decorated with pigmented bands of cross-hatching and dashes.… | *** |  |
| *** | Cape York woomera, Northern Queensland, carved hardwood, shell and resin, this is a typical woomera from the Aurukun area of north Queensland. It has a great elegance and balanced asymmetry. Approx. length 74 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Cape York woomera, Northern Queensland, carved hardwood, shell and resin, this is a typical woomera from the Aurukun area of north Queensland. It has a great elegance and balanced asymmetry. Approx. length 79 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Kimberley spear point, Kimberley Region, Western Australia. Pressure-flaked ceramic/porcelain. Kimberley points were primarily used as hunting implements, prestige items for exchange, and May also have been integrated into secret-sacred ceremonial… | *** |  |
| *** | Incised bullroarer, Broome Region, Western Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment. Bullroarer is superbly carved with hypnotic la grange style carving. Approx length 42.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Neville Dalton, Adelaide, South Australia.… | *** |  |
| *** | Early Adzed boomerang, Western Australia. Carved and adzed hardwood. Of plano-convex section with one straight arm and one with a slight concave twist, the finely adzed surface, old shinny patina, length 49 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Adzed Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia. Carved and adzed hardwood. Of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings, length 56.5 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Ex Stan Moriarty collection A151, Sydney. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Large coiled pandanus basket, Northern Territory. Woven plant fibre. The basket is made from fibre using a coiled basketry technique. It has an oval shape with a flat base and straight sides that are slightly warped. A handle extends from the weave on one… | *** |  |
| *** | Spear thrower (woomera), Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, carved wood, spinifex resin and natural pigment (with custom stand) a wooden spear thrower painted with natural pigments. A wooden peg is secured with resin at the distal end. Length 73 x 4… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine early adzed Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings and fine old glossy patina. Length 52.5 x 5 cm. Provenance: Collected 1943 Robert Thompson,… | *** |  |
| *** | Painted boomerang, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) of bi-convex section, has been decorated with painted designs of cross hatching and traditional motifs in ochres. Length 58 x 7 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Early spear thrower (woomera), Gulf of Carpentaria, north East Queensland, carved hardwood and spinifex resin (with custom stand) of elongated flattened and slender form, wooden peg attached with resin, old dark patina. Length 77 x 5 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Coolamon, South Australia, carved hardwood, approx. length 51 x 21 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Early spear thrower (woomera), Western Australia. Carved hardwood, spinifex resin and natural pigments. Decorated in red ochre, peg attached with kangaroo sinew, the handle of spinifex resin, with embedded stone cutting tool, length 81.5 x 7 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Early Adzed Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia. Carved hardwood. Of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings. Approx length 51 x 6 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South Australia. | *** |  |
| *** | Rare hafted steel knife, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, carved wood, steel, spinifex resin and natural pigments (with custom stand) a hafted knife made with a metal blade. It is secured with resin to a handle made from a single piece of wood bent around… | *** |  |
| *** | Early pole club, Western Desert/Central Australia, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) decorated with finely fluted striations running lengthwise, with old patina. Length 68 x 3 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Early adzed Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings and fine old glossy patina. Length 56 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide.… | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 88.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Scammell Auctions, Adelaide, South Australia. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Utmurra boomerang, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 61.5 x 7 cm. Provenance: made by Utmurra 1979 Mary Macha, Perth, Western Australia. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Three pandanus dilly bags, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, woven plant fibre (no custom stands) a dilly bag (burlupurr in Burarra or kunmadj in Kunwinjku) is a large woven collecting basket. These large baskets or bags are often made from pandanus… | *** |  |
| *** | Early pole club, Western Desert/Central Australia. Decorated with finely incised striations running lengthwise and decorated with fine designs on handle with traces of spinifex resin on the grip. Carved and engraved hardwood and spinifex resin. Provenance… | *** |  |
| *** | Early hunting boomerang, Central Australia, Northern Territory. Carved hardwood and natural pigments. Classic hunting boomerang, the front decorated with finely fluted design, finely adzed on the reverse, coated with red ochre, fine dark patina. Approx… | *** |  |
| *** | Fine large Arnhem land didgeridoo, Northern Territory. Carved hardwood and natural pigments. Painted with totemic designs and fine hatchwork in white, yellow and red ochres. Approx length 158 x 12.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales. | *** |  |
| *** | Early spear thrower (woomera), Western Australia, carved hardwood and sinew (with custom stand) of leaf like form, the front with finely adzed, the reverse with fine adze marking, wooden peg tied with sinew, old glossy patina. Length 62.5 x 7.5 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Jack May boomerang, oak valley, port Lincoln, South Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 62 x 7 cm. Provenance: made by Jack May port Lincoln Aboriginal Community. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Early boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) of thin bi-convex section with ribbed surface, bush repair with sinew, old shiny patina. Length 68 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide.… | *** |  |
| *** | Early boomerang, Northern New South Wales, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 62 x 7.5 cm. Provenance: Lawsons Auction, Sydney. Private collection, South Australia | *** |  |
| *** | Return boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (no custom stand) Steeply curved and of bi-convex section, old black dark patina. Length 40 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland | *** |  |
| *** | Kimberley spear point, mount house, Kimberley Region, Western Australia. Pressure-flaked ceramic/porcelain. Approx length 14.5 x 2.5 cm. Provenance: Collected 1971, mount house, Kimberleys. Roger Dundas, Portland, Victoria. Private Collection, South… | *** |  |
| *** | Shell necklace, Tasmania. Shells strung on machine twisted thread, length 42 x 1 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland | *** |  |
| *** | Five early stone implements, Western New South Wales. Carved stone. Approx lengths 5 cm to 15 cm Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland. | *** |  |
| *** | Leilira blade spear point, Groote Eylandt, Northern Australia, Quartzite and natural pigments (with custom stand) the term 'Leilira blade' refers to very long fLaked blades made in central and Northern Australia that are triangular or trapezoidal in cross… | *** |  |
| *** | Boomerang, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) a boomerang made from a single piece of wood with a concave surface. The entire base is coloured with red ochre and the ends are decorated with… | *** |  |
