Dame Laura knight 1877-1970 British school, 'Circus Horse', pencil drawing, signed lower, 19 x 29 cm Provenance: exhibition Canadian Expo 1966 by British Government Major Peter Cussion
A set of 8 Archie Shine Hamilton dining chairs, 1958, British, design by Robert Heritage. In teak with original upholstery, height 83 cm, width 45 cm, diameter 560m
Gilbert & Sullivan Come to Williamstown, Iolanthe' Melbourne Amateur Opera Club, 1892 Letterpress, 58 x 30 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues 'Will give their fourth performance of Messrs. Gilbert and Sullivan's fairy opera?, at the Mechanics' Institute, Wil
Stereo Cards: group of Specialty Photo Coy cards featuring World War I scenes mostly involving Australian Forces, five cards showing Gallipoli images, others showing R34 British Airship, wrecked Zeppelin airship, German observation balloon being pierced by
Handbook Of Information for The Colonies And India, Issued By The British India & Queensland Agency Co. Ltd. [Published by Warwick & Sapsford, Printers, Brisbane, 1888], 112pp + 46pp of advertisements, maps, plates and numerous, illustrations in the text.
New York Times - Civil War Era - Battle of Fort Harrison: 1864-65 selection comprising 1863 (Oct.1, 4, 5, 7, 10 & 11 and Dec.24) && 1865 (Apr.23), the Oct.1 1864 with Special's Correspondent's Sep.29th report on the movements of the Army of The James prior
New York Times - Civil War Era - Gettysburg Address & Third Battle of Winchester: 1863-64 selection comprising 1863 (Nov.18, Dec.26) & 1864 (Jul.27, Aug.11 & 13, Sep.20 && 22), the Jul.18 1863 edition featuring General Curtin's proclamation for 'The Heroic
London Gazette - England - 1667 issues: incomplete run between Jan.3 and Apr.22 (Numb.118 to 127, plus 129, 131 & 143 to 149): published in folio half-sheets, content mostly concerns news from various European cities, plus ship and fleet departures arrival
[German Internment Camps in Australia], c.1942 metal cigarette box with wooden base, which has, a hand-painted view on the lid, titled 'Internment -, Camp - Hay - N.S.W.' showing two barracks buildings, a stockade, fences and lights and is endorsed 'B to D
World War I Australian Flying Corps British War Medal 1914-1918. With ribbon, awarded to Charles Frederick Harvatt & inscribed on the edge '223 1/Am C.F Harvatt A.F.C. A.I.F. Harvatt served with No 1 Squadron as an Air Mechanic. The squadron which was rais
Postcards, bundle of mostly British & European early 20th century cards, with plenty of town scenes and tourist images incl. real-photo types, plus humorous and sentimental cards, also a few Australian cards and some photographs, condition is rather mixed.
HMCS Victoria and The Rip diorama, 19th century, showing the Queenscliff light house, fort and pilots shack located at the site of the present day Pilots Station. The Victoria was the first ship of war built to order by a British Colony, she was built at t
A rare Della Robbia (1894-1906) British art pottery vase, mild relief scrolling leaf decoration with streaky blue/black glaze on brown. Incised makers ship and other marks to base, height 16 cm. Note: The Della Robbia pottery was established as a true Arts
A Rolex deck watch, in British Ministry of Defence Hydrographic Dept marked case, with issuing certificate dated 1970. Zinc case with matched serial numbers, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, subs seconds. Working.
British United Clock Company desk clock decorated with cherub and dragonflies to the face and surrounded by a blue glass case, with Wagner Watch Maker, Adelaide stamp to reverse
Chinese Qianlong period (1736-1795) lidded coffee pot, of octagonal form, with sparrow beak spout, domed cover and c-scroll handle, decorated with large house, mountain and fern tree to one side and pergola and lake scene to the other in underglaze blue, s
18ct gold, emerald and diamond brooch, Haller Jewellery Company, London, of open work foliate design, centring a cluster of nine claw-set brilliant-cut diamonds together weighing approximately 1.20 carats, surrounded by a textured gold surround accented wi
Grace Cruickshank (British, fl.1860-1894) Attrib. A portrait of a lady with a blue ribbon in her curled and powdered hair, signed on the obverse, ' by Miss Cruickshank', in an oval ebonised wooden frame 13 cm high note Grace Cruickshank was the daughter of
Frederick Polydore Nodder, British c1770-?, 2, Parthenope Longimanus, long armed crab, Cancer Longimanus, plate 408, 11 x 15 cm; and Gryllus Monstrosus, Spiral-Winged Locust, plate 747, 19 x 13 cm. Both plates from 'The Naturalist's Miscellany,' published
An oversized chair by British designer Christopher Guy, dark beech frame with 'ribbon' detail to the back, upholstered in a rich gold velvet with piped detail, seat cushion and two loose cushions. 101 x 103 x 97.5 cm.
A rare World War II L.R.D.G. (Long Range Desert Group) 9ct.gold and silver Sweetheart brooch, Egyptian made, the pierced central panel with scorpion above the letters 'L.R.D.G.' and framed by an encircling ring of 20 small diamonds. 3.96gm. Length 15.2 cm.
Special Forces sterling silver dress cufflinks with hand finished applied gilt special Forces support group Sfsg, British miltary badge on Oxford oval with wing backs, marked with London 925 marks. Shield size 15 x 20 mm
Edward Barber und Jay Osgerby (British, b. 1969), Saturn coat stand, designed 2007 manufactured by Classicon, walnut stained beech and metal, retains manufacturer's label
1924 Paris, VIII Summer Olympics: Swimming: signed photograph of Australian Andrew 'Boy' Charlton who won gold in 1924 Paris Olympics 1500m freestyle and also bronze in the 400m frestyle behind 'Tarzan' actor Johnny Weismuller, also a page from British 192
1937 England VS Australia 2ND Test: souvenir programme for the 2nd Test played at Swinton on Nov.13 1937 (The British Lions winning 13-3), minor cover blemish, excellent condition overall, 32pp, 14 x 21.5 cm. Rare survivor.
Original Hand-Painted Portrait of Ranjitsinhji of Nawanagar: c.1912 image showing him wearing a ceremonial costume and matching turban, adorned with his British Gcsi & Gbe awards and sash of office, all set against a colourful backdrop featuring a stunning
Sydney 1938: A registered cover sent from the temporary post office at the Games 'Village' on 5th February 1938 to a local address, with special registration label 'British Empire Games Sydney, N.S.W. No.30'. Very rare. The temporary post office at the Gam
1934 2nd British Empire Games in London, Participation Medal 'British Empire Games/London/1934', bronze, 44 mm diameter. Australia came 3rd in the medal tally at the London Games, with 8 Gold, 4 Silver & 2 Bronze. The gold medallists were Jack Medcalfe (At
1930 1st British Empire Games in Hamilton, Competitor's badge enamelled with 'Competitor/British Empire & Commonwealth Games/ Hamilton, Canada/1930', (partial) yellow ribbon, 32 mm diameter.
Five Queen Victoria royal commemorative plates including Diamond Jubilee 1897; SB & S, ceramic 'Victoria the Good,' 1897 plate 'Queen and Empress,' 1887 British Empire plate; Wallis Gimson, 1886 'Jubilee Year' plate; and 'Victoria Queen and Empress,' Jubil
Exquisite Henry Pierce Bone (British, 1779-1855) enamel on copper panel, painted London September 1837, of rectangular form depicting Prince Maurice in Regal attire, from the original by Sir Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, 1599-1641) in the collection of the Ea
Henry Alken (British, 1784-1851), the death, Finding, running in view, Going out, hand coloured engravings in birdeye maple frames (4), plate: 22 x 30 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW
Duncan Campbell Francis Moodie 'The History of the Battles and Adventures of the British, the Boers and the Zulus... to 1879' also 'A Short Sketch of South Australia' Adelaide 1879 first edition coloured map and numerous illustrations
'Thunderbolt Racing Car' wind-up toy made from cream-coloured 'Duperite' plastic by moulded Products (Australasia) Ltd, streamlined appearance with front wheel drive; at least one wheel replaced, mechanism not operating, comes with original box; length (of
An 1890 Y Class tender locomotive 'Y92' (170 x 35 x 50 mm), built by Beyer, Peacock, black livery with gold plated trim, 2-6-0 wheel configuration, with rolling stock comprising two goods carriages plus passenger carriage and guard van, withdrawn from serv
World War I Military Medals Major Edwin Kerby comprising 1914/15 Star engraved Captain E. T. J. Kerby 5/BN AIF, MBE, George Cross Medal engraved ETJ Kerby, Colonial Auxiallary Forces Officers Decoration (VD) engraved Lt. E. T. J. Kerby V354742, and QE11 Co
A set of Banks' Florilegium limited edition 'Part XX: New Zealand plates 402-423' engravings, Banks' Florilegium is a collection of copperplate engravings of plants that were gathered by Sir Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander from 1768 to 1771 while accompan
Three dinner plates and two dinner bowls, all English and in blue and white transfer. One Ralph Stevenson plate in 'Springer Spaniel' pattern, unmarked, 1810-35, one plate in 'Wild rose Canal Scene' pattern, maker unknown, circa 1840, one Spode Indian spor
A pair of vintage English hand-made riding boots in brown leather and with wooden trees. British mens' size 8 (sole length 30.5 cm, boot, height 48 cm).
A collection of British World War II ephemera including Field Engineering military training pamphlets, commercial and military maps, ABCA pamphlets, unused medal ribbons, etc.
A pair of Chinese porcelain vases ovoid with trumpet mouths, decorated in iron red highlighted with gilding depicting an apparition of three women before an emperor. Qianlong seal mark under the base. Height 34.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of R. C. Wal
Gordon Russell (British, 1892-1980) walnut extension dining table, design no. 961, c. 1931 square top, retains original printed and hand-written paper label to underside
Mostly British cigarette, trade & swap cards in shoebox with part sets including. Wills c.1908 Australian & British scenes, c.1910 Australian Schools/Colleges Crests & colours, 1913 Royal Mail (reasonably complete), other themes noted including. Ancient Eg
British Commando knife by William Rogers of Sheffield, all black finish in leather scabbard, late 20th century, stamped 'William Rogers, Sheffield, England, 29.5 cm long
A fine Chris Pantano 'Reef' series vase plus a John Ditchfield British, Glasform' studio iridescent vase, later 20th century, Reef series vase number 5491, a beautiful cased sea garden 'Reef' vase with coral, anemones and floating, sea creatures in a mottl
'The British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1009', taken from the heart of the Antarctic: being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909, printed with signature of Shackleton and 15 others from the shore party, 21 x 15 cm
Bernard Leach (British 1887-1979) stoneware bottle vase, of rectangular form, with a flattened rim and resting on an oval foot, in Tomato red tree pattern, two impressed studio marks to base for Bernard Leach and St. Ives, height 21 cm. Note: features on t
Arts & Crafts extension dining table with carved square legs and extension wind mechanism, includes 4 castor cups to raise table height, 229 cm long including 2 extension leaves 91 cm, 138 cm wide, 76.5 cm high 79.5 cm with castors. Reference: Morris 1900,
A historic Maori carved patu, with uncommon notch cut to blade. Embossed Waitangi 1840 to handle. Length 38.5 cm. Framed with note of provenance. 'This mere is made from Australian Red Gum brought to Waitangi in May 1853 for Mr James Busby who was appointe
A scarce Farlow's 3½' B. W-P fly reel, with British and New Zealand patent Wedge Drag (designed and named by Major B.W. Powlett), black japanned finish to back and frame.
A British P1879 Artillery Carbine Mk.I sawback bayonet, the 20' blade double edged towards the point, knuckle bow removed and leaf spring broken, with associated yataghan scabbard.