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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** A Carlton Draught beer glass in 18ct gold by Hardy Brothers Jewellers, 18 cm high, the top measures 10.5 cm diameter, the base measures 6.7 cm diameter, weight 2066gms. Engraved on front 'Since 1864 Carlton draft Brewery Fresh'. Presented on a custom made… ***
*** 'Rowlands' Lemonade' antique advertising mirror, 19th century. Rowlands' opened on the Ballarat goldfields in the early 1850s. 60 x 91 cm overall ***
*** Leemings Boot Stores' Gazeeka plate, circa 1885, rare, 25 cm diameter ***
*** Ballarat Bertie point of sale advertising statue with accompanying long neck bottle, early 20th century, 56 cm high ***
*** 'Ballarat Lager' vintage Australian advertising pub mirror mounted in timber frame, an impressive 124 cm x 93 cm overall ***
*** The Little Boy From Manly. Low, David Alexander Cecil [1891-1963] original artwork for 3 illustrations, c1916-17, featuring the 'Little Boy' as the central character in a series of advertisments for Meggitt's Linseed Oil. 'Little Boy' was used to promote… ***
*** 'The Diamond Corn Cure' rare point of sale advertising statue, painted chalk ware, 19th century, 48 cm high, 61 cm wide ***
*** 'Kodak Verichrome Film, Developing, Printing, Enlarging' vintage tin enamel double sided advertising sign with original wrought iron bracket, circa 1930, the sign 43 cm high, 43 cm wide, 80 cm high overall including bracket ***
*** A French Optometrist hanging sign, painted metal, 19th century, 88 cm wide ***
*** 'Kanga Brand - A Castlemaine Mills Product' - matching pair of point-of-sale advertising cards (with hangers) for 'Kanga Brand Rugs' and 'Kanga Brand Blankets', both advertisements with a red and black printed 'seal' depicting a kangaroo standing on an… ***
*** 'Starlight - The Royal Toilet Soap' circa 1910, point-of-sale advertisement on glass for Lever Brothers, Sydney N.S.W. Gilt and colours in very good condition in period timber frame, overall 46.5 x 67 cm. ***
*** 'Minties' and 'Red Tulip' point of sale advertising glass display jars, mid 20th century, (2 items), 32 cm and 21 cm high ***
*** Melbourne City, Suburbs & Victorian Towns: A large album containing a very good range of cards; somewhat annotated and with much of social history interest including street scenes, people, buildings, a few advertising, also a couple of cartes-de-visite,… ***
*** Henry Lawson: 'Verses Popular and Humorous' by Henry Lawson (Sydney 1900) limited edition 25/50, with note suggesting 58 copies were produced, initialled A.R (Angus & Robertson). Signed 'Yours truely Henry Lawson'. Black cloth covered boards showing signs… ***
*** 'Peters ice cream, the Health food of a Nation' vintage enamel and steel shop sign, mid 20th century, 85 x 176 cm ***
*** Kramer unique clock and Reflective advertising 'Barber Shop' American wall clock, designed to read the correct time when viewed in the mirror while seated at the barber shop, early 20th century, rare, 56 cm high ***
*** Eastern Suburbs metals signs comprising 'Gardiner Rd Kooyong', 'Chapel Street', 'Balaclava Junction', (3 items), 28 cm x 57 cm each overall ***
*** Shell X-100 oil rack with 10 quart bottles and tin tops with matching rack signage. Included are; 10, 20/20, 30 ( x 4), 40 ( x 2) and 50 ( x 2) weight tops (with lids) in good to very good condition. A rare and outstanding set, seldom seen. ***
*** A Vintage Etched Glass Pub Mirror, for 'Ind, Coope & Co., Ltd, Burton Ales', painted with the Britannia trademark, by O.C. Hawkes, Ltd., Birmingham, in original oak frame, overall 66 x 93 cm. ***
*** A Vintage Etched Glass Pub Mirror, for 'Wm Younger & Co's., India Pale Ale', painted with the dated trademark and with etched trademarked thistles, by Thomas J. Ford of Edinburgh, with their label verso on the original oak frame, overall 64 x 89 cm. ***
*** Tea Advertising: 'Mazawattee Teas - The Pleasures of the tea-table' tin-plate lithographic point-of-sale advertisement, overall 28.5 x 40.5 cm. ***
*** Five assorted tram signs comprising 'Special Not Carrying Passengers', 'Danger Do Not Move' (2), 'Defective Tram Not to Be Run Refer Depot Starter', 'Collision Not to Be Touched', (5 items), 28 cm x 58 cm each overall ***
*** Arnott's Famous Biscuits advertising mirror by H. Rousel, circa 1920s, in original frame, 56 x 35.5 cm overall ***
*** 'Selo Films Developing & Printing' vintage double sided tin and enamel advertising sign, circa 1925, 58 cm high, 38 cm wide ***
*** Sanyo - advertising: vintage illuminating counter top sign, promoting portable miniature TV on one side and vacuum cleaner on the other; 47 cm high, 25 cm wide, 11 cm deep, c.1970s. ***
*** 'Luna Park', 'School Special', and 'La Trobe University' vintage metal tram destination signs (3 items), 28 cm x 56 cm each overall ***
*** 'The Age' promotional porcelain tobacco jar, 19th century, 25 cm high ***
*** 'Viceroy Pure Indian Teas' (Wilkinson & Co. Australia) chromolithograph point of sale advertising poster depicting an Indian man proudly displaying his wares over the body of a Chinese man, 19th century, 49.5 x 38 cm, 63 x 53 cm overall ***
*** Michelin: Metal stove enamel sign ***
*** Lumere Appareils' French vintage double sided tin enamel advertising sign, circa 1930, 85 cm high, 95 cm wide 'Film Lumiere Appareils' French vintage double sided tin enamel advertising sign, circa 1930, 85 cm high, 95 cm wide ***
*** 'Blue Brand Margarine' convex tin and enamel sign, early 20th century, 50 x 36 cm ***
*** Beenleigh Rum point-of-sale advertising statue, painted plaster, late 19th century, 46 cm high ***
*** Cole's book arcade Melbourne 'Cole's Literary Plate', 19th century, stamped 'Rd. 54424', 27.5 cm diameter ***
*** 1930s-style Coca Cola 'Serve Yourself' refrigerator; 85 x 85 x 60 cm. In working order. Together with a Coke crate, 3 bottles and a ruler. (6 items) ***
*** Horse Racing tram destination signs 'Direct to Races' (2), 'Trotting Moonee Valley', 'Via Flemington Road', 28 cm x 58 cm each overall ***
*** 21.5 cm.Advertising: Advertising: A Swallow & Ariell Ltd, point-of-sale metal-backed advertisement, featuring a 'Samoan Chief' surrounded by, details of the company's products; printed, by F.W. Niven and with a plastic cover. circa 1920s; overall 26.5 x… ***
*** Cigarette & Tobacco Tins: English group of rectangular tins in different sizes. Earlier tins including Otto Rose, Gaiety Girl, Mal- Kah, Ogdens' Guinea Gold, the Three Castles, May Blossom, Richmond Navy cut and Gallaher's Rich Dark Honeydew. Curved tins… ***
*** Bonds' Australian pottery Chesty Bond point of sale advertising bust, mid 20th century, 18 cm high ***
*** Advertising sign 'H. Jones Photographer and Portrait Painter, King William Street, Adelaide, Artist Photographer To His Excellency The Governor', painted wood, 19th century, 117 cm high, 73 cm wide, Henry Jones (1826 – 1911) was a photographer remembered… ***
*** French terracotta pig butcher shop window advertising display, 19th century, 40 cm high, 57 cm wide, 30 cm deep ***
*** 'Carlton Bitter Ale' vintage advertising mirror 48 x 71 cm overall ***
*** Advertising: Ogden's 'Nut Brown' tobacco sign, colour lithograph on metal, circa 1910, 73.5 x 49 cm. ***
*** Surrey hills post Office' (Melbourne), bronze architectural sign from the canterbury road branch (sadly demolished in the late 20th century), 200 cm wide ***
*** 'Paterson, Laing & Bruce Ltd. Melbourne' chromolithograph advertising 'New Patterns For Our Standard Shirts In Cellular, Silkstripe, Matti And Oxfords', dated 1898 with photographic vignette upper left, printed by McNeill & Bruce Lith. 45 x 57 cm, 47.5 cm… ***
*** C1930s advertising showcard 'Victoria Bitter, the Best That's Brewed', the beer in the glass cut out, and backed with yellow plastic, overall size 30 x 39 cm. Condition B. ***
*** Aston Martin: Metal sign Aston Martin Wings, 155 cm long ***
*** Cigarettes & Tobacco: range of cigarette packets from around the world (100+) including well known brands as well as lesser or short lived brands, majority of packets with contents; group of boxes of various sizes (45+); group of packets from India (30+);… ***
*** Pelaco 'Spot Welded Starchless Collars', circa 1950, painted plywood point-of-sale advertisement featuring the face of 'Pelaco Bill, 38.5 cm diameter., The original 'Pelaco Bill' drawing was completed by A. T. Mockridge for Pelaco in the early 1920s. The… ***
*** Elder's Trustee and Executor Company Limited, 53 x 91 cm bronze sign with cast lettering highlighted in gilt. The sign is double sided and hung from a pole at right angles to the company's building at 27 Currie Street, Adelaide. ***
*** 'Paterson, Laing & Bruce Ltd. Melbourne' chromolithograph advertising 'The New Era Shirt, Universal Shirt', circa 1898, with photographic vignette upper right of the Scarf Factory, printed by McNeill & Bruce Lith. 45 x 57 cm, 47.5 cm x 60 cm overall ***
*** Michelin: Metal sign for motor cycle tyres ***
*** 'White Horse Whisky' point of sale advertising statue, painted chalk ware, late 19th early 20th century, 24 cm high, 21 cm long ***
*** 'Johnnie Walker' point of sale advertising statue, painted compound rubber and timber, early 20th century, 41 cm high ***
*** Advertising, Advertisement (34 x 16.5 cm) for T.C. Williams Co., a tobacco manufacturer based in Richmond, Virginia, which also produced cigar boxes and tobacco tins, branded 'Welcome Nugget.' the artwork, circa 1865, depicts a miner, with one hand raised… ***
*** Ucal vintage neon sign, 87 cm high ***
*** Advertising: Group of predominantly Australian cards: noted, 'Swallow & Ariell's' (3); 'Wertheim' (2); 'Nestle Chocolate'; 'Empire Tobacco' (3); Cocoa advertising (2); 'Foss' Vanilla'; 'Caille Outboard Motors & Boats' (2); HMV 'Teacher's Whisky'; 'Wolfe's… ***
*** Artist unknown 'Mulga Fred' (also known as 'Pelaco Bill'), glazed ceramic head, engraved verso 'Pelaco' and other words which are not legible. (the only example known to US.), 11 x 8.5 cm, in 1917 the clothing manufacturers Pearson & Law renamed their… ***
*** 'It's Will's Golden Virginia' pipe tobacco point of sale advertising display, painted chalk ware, late 19th century, 31 cm high ***
*** Coca-Cola vintage enamel advertising button sign, circa 1950, 94 cm diameter ***
*** C1930s advertising showcard 'Abbots Extra Double Stout. Equal to the Best Imported. 1/4 Bot.', with original label on bottle (printed by Sands and McDougall), and price changed to 1/6, overall size 27 x 41 cm. Condition B. ***
*** Cigarette & Tobacco Tins: Australian group of tins of various shapes & sizes. Includes 'Lucy Hinton', D. Zukerman Melb. & USA equivalent, 'Tasman Toasted Flake', Wellington, 'Traveller Brand' tin & 'Pure Laiakia' canister by W.D. & H.O.Wills, 'Night Owl'… ***
*** Black & White Whisky Large point of sale advertising statue, cast rubber compound, mid 20th century, 60 cm high, 83 cm wide, 27 cm deep ***
*** Bank Sign, 'C.B.A. Bank', metal sign, 30 x 30 cm. ***
*** Southern and Richardson 'Nest Knives' point of sale advertising display, early 20th century, 48 x 41 cm overall ***
*** Cadbury chocolates, Made in Bournville' enamel advertising sign, circa 1930s, 50 x 40 cm ***
*** Advertising: 'Havelock Self-Raising Flour' point-of-sale display card, printed by P.C.Prosser; circa 1920s. The Havelock Flour Factory was in Mt. Alexander Road, Flemington, Victoria. 31 x 44 cm ***
*** Guinness' Toucan point of sale advertising statue, painted resin, late 20th century, 42 cm high ***
*** Griffiths Bros. Ltd. 'Dandy Candy' rare figural chromolithograph tin, early 20th century, 15.5 cm high ***
*** Two vintage Japanese lithograph tin whale meat advertising signs, mid 20th century, 25 x 68 cm each ***
*** Three Southern and Richardson point of sale advertising displays, 19th and 20th century, pocket knife display box 35 cm wide ***
*** 1997 Select 'Medal signature card Sc4 Tony Lockett'. Card showing Tony Lockett wearing Adidas boots - which he would not sign and was unissued; and replacement card showing Tony Lockett wearing Puma boots (also unsigned). (2 items) ***
*** Cigarette Tins: Group of larger or round tins with a complete Capstan gift pack with 2 tins of cigarettes, 2 packets of playing cards, 2 cigarette holders, an ashtray & silver case; 5 square tins including 'Pioneer Brand', 'American Brand', 'Muratti's… ***
*** 'Will's Old Friend Shag' point of sale advertising display, early 20th century, 30 cm high ***
*** D Cmt Ltd., Hopalong Cassidy badges - shop display, c.1950s evocatively illustrated shop display card, with the 12 original badges intact, the badges with paper inserts showing actor William Boyd portraying Cassidy, overall 25 x 36 mm. ***
*** 1948 London, XIV Summer Olympics: advertising sign: stunning 'Ovaltine' advertising sign showing athletes hurdling, fl ags of nations competing at 1948 Olympics and can of Ovaltine, made of tin by the metal box Company, England, with nail holes in corners… ***
*** Enamel Sign on tin, 'Osram' German Multinational lighting company. Convex oval shape in striking orange, blue and white. Some minor enamel loss to the edge. 50 x 39 cm. VG condition ***
*** Kookaburra 'Underwear 51% Wool, 49% Cotton' vintage point of sale advertising statue, hand-painted wood, circa 1935, 38 cm high ***
*** 1817 Lottery Handbills - England - Thomas Bish, Twenty-two different printed handbills advertising an upcoming lottery (Jan.21) each with an engraved illustration of a national 'Type' and comical verse -- includes England, china, Russia, South Africa,… ***
*** Vintage Enamel Signs: Attractive lot of automotive enamel signs including; 'Ask for Laurel Kerosene' sign(77 x 46 cm); Plume small sign with distinctive red flying horse (50 x 26 cm); V.A.C.C. Member sign (46 x 30 cm) Very attractive group. (3 items) ***
*** Michelin: Enamel sign with tyre ***
*** 1926-27 Resch's RB Lager 'Wickets', comprising Manly, Gordon, Balmain & University. (4) ***
*** Coca-Cola memorabilia collection: a large range including a Vending machine AM/FM Radio (boxed), an FM Radio - can design (boxed, a waist bag Radio AM/FM (boxed), an FM Radio - bottle design (boxed), a bottle phone (boxed), a '55 style Am-FM radio stereo… ***
*** Antique German pub sign 'Gasthaus Zum Storch' (The Stork Guesthouse), handpainted wrought iron, 19th century, 62 x 61 cm ***
*** Five American Art Deco adjustable shoe shop display racks, circa 1930s, the tallest 42 cm high ***
*** Freddo Frog cast metal point of sale statue, mid 20th century 16 cm high ***
*** Michelin: Bibendum porcelain statue. 35 cm tall ***
*** 'Ideal Jam' tin lithograph advertising shop sign, Hobart, Tasmania, 19th century, framed and glazed 48 x 37 cm overall ***
*** Dunlop: Hanging advertising sign. 58 x 34 cm ***
*** Cigarette & Tobacco Tins: Mixed group including Springbok Cape Town canister, Tiedmanns Gul Lett Mixture 7oz canister, Lucky Strike and Burley & Bright 'Half and Half' split tins, Sailor Brand for C.W. Obel, 'King George' brand for George Kyriacou Egypt,… ***
*** Collection of signs and plaques. Predominantly Insurance related. Some vintage and some reproduction. (9) ***
*** Signs: Large lot of oil pourer stand metal signs. Featuring Shell Rimula x, Shell x Mo, Golden Fleece and others including some pairs. Ideal lot for a restorer or trader. (11 items) ***
*** 'Mr. Wise of Fry'S' drinking chocolate point of sale advertising statue, painted chalk ware, late 19th early 20th century, 25 cm high ***
*** [Advertising From the Sky], 1917 paper parachute advertising 'Shell' benzine (petrol), intended to be dropped from Basil Watson's home-built, Sopwith-Pup type biplane over Victoria and Tasmania. Watson was killed on 28th March 1917 when his aircraft,… ***
*** Royal Doulton 'Dewar's Whisky' English porcelain crown decanter with original stopper, early 20th century, black factory mark to base, 18.5 cm high ***
*** 'Pascall, fruit Bonbons' 20lb. Advertising tin, circa 1930s, 39 cm high ***
*** Amplion, The Worlds Standard Loud Speaker vintage enamel sign, early 20th century, 76 x 50 cm ***