French Butcher's Shop Trade Sign/Shelves with Rams Heads
A 19th century French figural carved butcher's shop trade sign/shelves, two original painted rams heads, approx 30 cm high, 84 cm wide, 29 cm deep
1880s Share Certificates from Ballarat Printer
1880s share certificates ex Ballarat printer F. W. Niven, noted Kaiser Gold Mining Company, Butler's Extended Freehold Gold Mining Company, Prince of Wales Birthday Quartz Mining Company, The New Koh-i-Noor Gold Mining Company. Poor/G condition.
Ballarat Memorabilia Collection
Ballarat: 'Ballaaratania 1881-3. Descriptive Notes & Statistics' by J. B. H. [Ballarat 1883]; 1864-90 cheques (5); range of trade cards (5).
Prospecting Life: 1870s South Africa
Mining diary circa 1870s of South African born prospector Edwin Bray. Fascinating handwritten accounts of daily life prospecting in South Africa. With accompanying carte de visite.
Execution Warrant for Gold Miner's Murder Conviction
1868 Execution Warrant for John Hogan, gold miner convicted of murdering his partner; sentenced to hang at Castlemaine Gaol, his remains to be buried at the Gaol. Signed by Sir John Manners-Sutton, 5th Governor of Victoria. Plus Victorian Supreme Court…
Gold Mining Reports and News Clippings
The Gold-Fields of Victoria Reports of The Mining Registrars for the Quarter ending 30th June, 1887, & 'The London Mining Journal, 75th Anniversary Number.' with circa 1910 Ballarat news clippings. (2 items)
1902-16 Miner's Rights from Ballarat & Castlemaine
Miner's Right: 2/6 Miner's Rights from Ballarat (3) & Castlemaine, dated 1902-16. Fair/G condition.
Ballarat Miner's Rights 1898-1906 for William or Flora Barnard
Miner's Right: 2/6 Miner's Rights from Ballarat (6), dated 1898-1906, for William Barnard (2) or Flora Barnard (4). Good condition.
Ballarat City Panorama: 19th Century Lithograph
Lithograph panorama with architectural portraits titled 'View of the City of Ballarat. Victoria. Australia'. Printed & Published by Rider & Mercer, Steam Printers, Lithographers Engravers & Co Lydiard St Ballarat. 19th century. Rare image. 96 x 62 cm
Ballarat & Goldfields Advertising Lithographed Labels Collection
Album of Ballarat & goldfields advertising lithographed labels. Noted ' 'Eberhard & Co Lime Juice Cordial. Clunes', 'Tait's Hotel', 'J. K. Blogg & Co'. (33 items). Inspection will reward.
Hand-forged Relic Bucket from Ballarat Gold Mine
Gold miner's bucket, hand forged iron in relic condition. 76 cm. Provenance: Private collection Ballarat.
Antique Troy Bullion Weights Set, 1856 Liverpool
Troy ounce bullion weights by 'De Grave Short & Fanner, London'. 26 weights from 0.002 to 500 ounces in a single box apart from 200 & 500 which are unboxed. The name plate is engraved 'Decimal Troy Weights, Corporation of Liverpool 1856'
Goldfields Engravings: 1851-86
Goldfields: 1851-86 engravings (7) from illustrated newspapers, noted 'Lump of Gold from Ophir Diggings, Actual Size, Weight 3lb.10oz', Gold-Seekers arriving at Bathurst, on their way to Ophir' & 'Miners Prospecting'. All window mounted, various sizes.
Green French 19th Century Aviary
A very decorative green painted carved and mesh covered house-form aviary, French, 19th century. 65.5 cm high, 57.5 cm wide, 41 cm deep
Revolving Globe Bird Cage
Vintage bird cage in the form of a revolving world globe, approx 48 cm high
Brass and Glass Display Cabinet
Brass and leaded glass display cabinet early 20th century. Height 70 cm, width 39 cm, depth 24 cm
Capstan Time Display Cabinet
Capstan cigarette display cabinet inscribed on the top front 'Time for a Capstan'. Height 56 cm, width 38.5 cm, depth 18 cm
Arnott's Metal Biscuit Barrel with Lid - 32cm Height
Arnott's biscuit barrel with metal lid and base. Height 32 cm
Victorian Decorative Cast Iron Garden Roller
A Victorian cast iron garden roller, the two piece roller allowing for ease of change of direction, decorative panelled ends, the tapered long handle with an iron bar and a decorative panel to the centre.
Antique Cast Iron Safe Banks Trio
Three cast iron Safe still Banks. American, c. 1890s to early 1900s, including a Kento 3 dial radio Bank; a Champion Thrift Bank, locked, combination not known; and a miniature daisy Safe, key present (3) largest 7 x 11 x 7 cm
Heavy Oak Shop Counter with Fitted Interior
Well made heavy oak shop counter or bar, with fitted interior
Head of Bendigo Miner
Norman Penrose (1903-1970), Head of Bendigo Miner, pencil, signed 'N Penrose' lower right, 36 x 26 cm (oval)
Copper Shop Display Cabinet with Drawers
An unusual copper bound shop display cabinet fitted with 4 drawers on the reverse. Tasmanian oak, copper & glass, early 20th century (later casters). Height 104 cm, width 76.5, depth 60.5 cm
Huxtable's Ballarat Directory 1858 (Second Edition)
Huxtable's Ballarat Directory, For The Year 1858. Some wear & staining to the original covers, spine hinge loose on back cover but otherwise a very good complete copy. This is the second edition that Huxtable released. Scarce & very desirable in this…
Ballarat District Miner's Rights - Set of 5
Miners Right; group of 5 late 19th century issued for the Ballarat district
Ballarat Tinware Canister and Money Box
Ballarat gold fields tinware map canister by John Hollway (ex major Ted Millet/Montrose cottage); plus early Ballarat tinware money box with Penhalluriack mark. Largest 26 cm
Nickel Display Cabinet with Lion Feet and Glass Shelves
A large nickel bound display cabinet two glass shelves, single light, on four lion feet, 182 cm in length, 197 high
French Wrought Iron Shop Bracket - Antique
Antique French wrought iron shop bracket, approx 110 cm high, 190 cm wide
Vintage M&D Crisps Shop Jar with Bakelite Lid
Vintage glass M and D crisps shop jar with Bakelite lid, approx 26 cm high
Mahogany 6-Drawer Shop Cabinet (70x48x25cm)
Mahogany 6 drawer shop cabinet, 70 cm high, 48 cm wide, 25 cm deep
Pine 6-Drawer Cotton Cabinet with Porcelain Handles & Handwritten Fronts
J+P Coats pine 6 drawer cotton cabinet with porcelain handles & hand written drawer fronts
John Hill & Sons Biscuit Display Cabinet
John Hill & Sons biscuit display cabinet, 103 cm high, 157 cm wide, 42 cm deep
Fry's Chocolate Display Cabinet
Frys Chocolate shop display cabinet 92 cm high, 71 cm wide, 39 cm deep
Cadbury's Chocolate Shop Display Cabinet
Cadburys chocolate shop table top display cabinet, 29 cm high, 123 cm wide, 26 cm deep
Bourneville Chocolate Shop Display Cabinet
Cadburys Bourneville chocolate shop display cabinet, 71 cm high, 82 cm wide, 43 cm deep
Illuminated Sundae Sign: Sweet Treats in a Box
Illuminated Sundaes ice cream shop sign/box, 46 cm x 46 cm
16-Drawer Haberdashery Cabinet - 64x86x29cm
16 drawer shop haberdashery cabinet, 64 cm high, 86 cm wide, 29 cm deep
Mahogany Surgical Dressings Cabinet by Ferris & Co
Mahogany cased Ferris & Co. surgical dressings cabinet
Vintage Bird Cage with Pagoda Top and Palm Decorations
A vintage bird cage, the square form body decorated with coconut palms, the pagoda style top with metal finial and top, old cream paint remaining. 33 cm x 33 cm x 60 cm
Antique Oak Shop Display Cabinet with Lift-Up Glass Door
Antique oak shop display cabinet, 45.5 x 58 wide x 40 cm deep. Lift up glass door.
Vintage Adding Machine in Original Case
Vintage mechanical Adding machine brass and steel #6546 by AJ Ruys, Rotterdam in original case
French Iron Patisserie Rack with Decorative Top
Antique French wrought iron patisserie rack, shop counter top model, decorative top, old paint
French Antique Butter Churn - 138 cm Height
Antique French tapering barrel butter churn, 138 cm high in total
Craft Supplies: Wood, Lino, Stamps, Stencils, Paper Dispenser
Wood, Lino cutting & stamp sets, including early boxed rubber stamps & stencil sets. Also shop paper roll dispenser.
Victorian Metal Bird Cage - 52x40cm
Antique Victorian metal bird cage, 52 cm wide, 40 cm high approx
Vintage Tin Canisters with Glass Fronts (Set of 2)
Two old painted tin shop canisters with glass fronts (2)
Stiff-Sided Vinyl DJ Bag for Shop Opening
Vinyl DJ bag stiffened sides for AR shop opening, Dec 1992
J.H. Naylor Miner's Lamp with Brass Bars
A c.1900 J.H. Naylor (Wigan) brass and steel miner's lamp, hook to top, applied brass maker's plaques, glass covered lamp protected by brass bars, reservoir to base. height 24 cm
Thomas & Williams Brass Miner's Lamp, c.1900
A c.1900 Thomas & Williams brass miner's lamp, similar top to the previous, the body of a long gauze section protected by three bars, reservoir to the screw-off base. Height 23.5 cm
Antique Brass Miner's Lamp with Williamson's Patent (1900)
A c.1900 Williamson's Patent brass miner's lamp, tapered cylindrical form, iron hook to the domed vented top, gauze section above the glass covered lamp, damage to internal glass, reservoir to the screw-off base. Height 23 cm
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Harvest Baskets (Set of 2)
Two Châteauneuf-du-Pape grape harvest metal baskets, with painted title and crest to front and handles to back (2). Height approx. 82 cm
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Harvest Baskets with Crest (A/F)
Two Châteauneuf-du-Pape grape harvest metal baskets, with painted title and crest to front and handles to back (A/F) (2). Height approx. 82 cm
1857 Envelope from Ballarat to Gold Commissioner's Camp
The Gold Commissioner's Camp At Creswick Creek, February 1857 envelope from Ballarat to 'Stanley Wyman Esq., Gold Office Camp, Creswick's Creek' with 1d and 3d 'Half-Length' stamps (lithographed in Melbourne by Campbell & Ferguson) and tied by the barred…
Rare John Holloway Hot Water Urn
A rare hot water urn by 'John Holloway & Sons Manufacturers of Ballarat'. Holloway arrived in Melbourne & pushed a wheelbarrow of tools to Ballarat in 1854 to start his tin smith business. 52 cm
Victorian Miner's Right to Ellen Kersteen Rasmussen
Miner's Right: Group of seven (2s. 6d.) Victorian issue from the district of Ballarat to Ellen Kersteen Rasmussen. Early 20th century c1920/30s
Military Tunic Buttons from 1854 Ballarat Rebellion - Rare
Eureka: Group of military brass tunic buttons from the 12th & 40th Regiments of foot who were stationed at Ballarat during the 1854 rebellion. Nicely mounted for display. Rare (4)
Miner's Right & Bank Cheques Lot
Miner's Right & Bank Cheques: 1888 Miners Right issued to William Edwell Harcourt of Moonee Ponds for mining in the Castlemaine district (details verso); Plus a group of 9 Ballarat bank cheques (1876-1886). 10 items
Antique French workbench with drawer and vice
Old French wooden work bench, fitted with a single drawer and vice, approx 200 cm high
Vintage Kitchenware Trio: Cast Iron, Ceramic, and Pottery
A cast iron kettle, ceramic jelly mould and a Bendigo pottery pot
Antique French Wooden Butter Churn (89cm)
Old French wooden butter churn, approx 89 cm high, (including stirrer)
French Brass & Copper Perfume Cabinet with Glass Doors
Antique French brass & copper perfume cabinet, on adjustable stand, with bevel glass doors, marked Service Antiseptic, Gelle Freres Paris
1854 Ballarat Government Camp Riot Notice
Framed Australian Ballarat Government Camp Riot Notice, dated 1854
Vintage Glazed Shop Display Cabinet with Security Lock
J Jelley vintage galzed multi shelf shop display cabinet, security lock in office, approx 105 cm high, 99 cm wide
Antique Fire-Resistant Safe by Ajax Manufacturing Co. Sydney
Antique Safe, the Ajax manufacturing Co Sydney, fire resisting safe, (key in office), approx 73 cm high, 53 cm wide, 57 cm deep
Antique Fire-Resistant Safe by Ajax Manufacturing Co. Sydney
Antique Safe, the Ajax manufacturing Co Sydney, fire resisting safe, 73 cm high, 53 cm wide, 57 cm depth. Key in office
Cast Iron Turtle Shop Bell with Winding Mechanism
1900C English turtle shaped shop bell made from cast iron with winding bell mechanism underneath, 17 cm wide
French Cathedral Bird Cage with Stand
French timber painted bird cage with stand, in the form of a cathedral with bell tower, height with stand 220 cm, width 95 cm, depth 70 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman
Hassam Boston Whale Blubber Mincer
A whale blubber mincer, with wooden handle, Trademark Hassam Boston, New Bedford Whaler's celebrated Mincer, 20 cm high, 73 cm long. Provenance: Eldred's Massachusetts, USA, Americana & Paintings, 04/04/09 lot 860
French Art Deco Paper Dispenser
French Art Deco paper roll shop counter dispenser, 36 cm high, 50 cm wide
Toulouse-Lautrec: Lithographs, Drawings, and Biographies
Books, (5) 'Toulouse-Lautrec Lithographs,' Sotheby Parke Bernet catalogue of 1978; 'T-Lautrec,' by Francis Jourdain, published Editions Pierre Tisne; 'One Hundred Ten Unpublished Drawings,' by Toulouse-Lautrec, limited edition #388/1500, published Boston…
Antique Essex Fire Proof Safe with Key - 67cm
Antique Essex fire proof safe, with key, 67 cm high. 61 cm wide
Parnall & Sons Bristol Shop Canister Lamp
Antique English painted tin shop canister by Parnall & Sons Bristol, converted to lamp, with painted Oriental symbols, 70 cm high
Eureka Rebellion: Government Report on Ballaarat Disturbance
Eureka Rebellion: 1854 Government 'Blue Paper' Report, 'Riot at Ballaarat. Report of the Board, Appointed to Enquire Into Circumstances Connected with the Late Disturbance at Ballaarat. Together with Evidence Taken By the Board ' 21st November, 1854.…
Victoria's Goldfields & Mineral Districts, 1850-1862
'The Goldfields & Mineral Districts of Victoria' by R.Brough Smyth (Queensberry Hill Press 1979) facsmilie edition of 1000 copies; 'Victoria The Golden. Scenes, Sketches & Jottings from Nature by William Strutt. Melbourne, Victoria 1850-1862' (Melbourne…
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