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Auction House:
Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:16
Lots with images:16
Prices available:16
Category:
Office, Workshop & Farm
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A whaler's knife with fine woven leather scabbard and handle with Turkmans knot, 19th century, blade marked 'Green River, Made In Sheffield, 25 cm long ***
*** A whalebone fid, early to mid 19th century, 15 cm long ***
*** A pair of starboard and port side ship's lanterns, copper and brass, Hong Kong origin, early to mid 20th century, 47 cm high ***
*** Antique gold scales in oak case with an attractive set of cup weights, 19th century the box 21 cm wide. Provenance: Private Collection Bendigo ***
*** Nantucket Lightship basket with carved whale decoration, signed on the base 'Farnum', early 20th century, 31 cm high ***
*** A Georgian ivory folding 12 inch rule, early 19th century ***
*** An 18ΒΌ' panel plane, user made cast steel with rosewood infill, 19th century ***
*** A vintage ship's binnacle with compass,19th century, 57 cm high, 71 cm wide, 40 cm deep ***
*** N.S.W.: metal bracket from steam loco engine with five Different Gauges: steam Drifting gauge, -30 to 15 psi; steam gauge, 50 to 300 psi; duplex gauge (red and black indicator arms), 0 to 150 psi; B.P. Flow Indicator; Westinghouse gauge, 10 to 160. Gauges… ***
*** Books 'The Bendigo Goldfield Resources of the Central Area' by V.Pabst, 1917, 236 pages, a highly prized collectors item ***
*** VR enamel sign 'Footscray', target type, black lettering on white background with thick circular black border, damage to lower right corner and general wear, size 81 x 51 cm ***
*** Sperry Gyro-Compass Repeater Mounted on Its Original Pelorus Stand (1919): Large brass pedestal (Pelorus) stand containing Sperry compass repeater. Compass Rose signed: 'Sperry Gyro-Compass Repeater, Patented March 4, 1919, Mark 15, Mod. 0'; Brass… ***
*** 'No 35'. rare 1850s-era shop or tent number, made out of pieces of packing case. Ex Montrose Cottage, Ballarat. 'Montrose' was one of the first bluestone residences built on the Ballarat goldfields, and dates back 150 years to the city's golden era. built… ***
*** Steam box Stoker gauge from the standard Stoker Company Inc, New York, the oblong brass box with glass front has two gauges each with two indicator hands - the left gauge is for the stoker engine and the right for fine coal; with flexible metal hose to… ***
*** Sextant in case by Heath & Co. Of London, early 20th century, note: with certificate of examination inside lid, the case 26 cm wide ***
*** A pair of ship's lanterns, copper and brass, 19th/20th century, ex U.S. Navy, 33 cm high, 33 cm wide each overall ***