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Antiques, Vintage and Collectables Section 8

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ID - 471356 - Artist Unknown, pair of abstract figurative works on paper, synthetic polymer on paper, unsigned

Dimensions of each frame

ID - 471357 - Kevin Charles 'Pro' Hart (1928-2006 Australian) dragonfly, etching, unsigned, dimensions of plate margins 49 x 59 cm, likely an unsigned artist proof

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471358 - An Ex-Libris bookplate depicting Patricia Nik-Dad, designer of erotic Ex-Libris bookplates, hand coloured etching, embossed seal LL, signature (indistinct) lower centre, dimensions of circular etching plate 8.3 cm

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471359 - A striking depiction of Japanese women, mixed media on paper, SLL 'Jean Parker'

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471360 - A collection of mixed religious emphemera and jewellery, including a lovely vintage 'Mustard Seed' pendant, attr. French, and more

All as found, mustard seed necklace:

ID - 471361 - An assortment of early Hasbro/Takara c. 2003 Transformers Armada figures, including a Combat Class 2003 Energon Starscream with sword, the 'Energon Saber' minicon set including Scattor, Skyboom, and Wreckage, and minicons Gunbarrel and Thunderwing, plus instructions for minicons, a product catalogue, and Armada mini comic

All in preloved condition; no significant damage detected

ID - 471362 - James McNeil Whistler (1834-1903, American) 'Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen', vintage print after an original painting

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471363 - A spectacular rose gold tone, diamond, and green stone navette ring, possibly antique, with an array of eighteen clustered old cut diamonds in various sizes and shapes around a central pale teal green stone, on a raised eye-like shape with crown setting and handsome reeded shoulders, ring unmarked but possible later insertion of an extra band of metal for resizing down, sz. 6

As found; some scuffing and wear to surface of stones, especially center stone, possibly gold
Total weight approx. 2.71g
Central motif:

ID - 471364 - A 9ct gold cameo brooch, with bezel setting and twisted detail to exterior

Marked 9ct to inner rim of setting
Total weight of brooch approx. 3.88g
Dimensions:

ID - 471365 - A beautiful 9ct gold and pale blue stone bracelet, with fourteen oval cut stones in a wrap around setting, marked 375 and GM

Total weight approx. 2.9g

ID - 471366 - An assortment of international paper currency, including Thai bhat, Vietnamese dong, and American dollars, plus a vintage 1984 Los Angeles Network Ten olympic medallion and an Italian 200 lire coin, all in used condition, medallion in original case

ID - 471367 - An assortment of vintage Australian paper notes, including six Johnston/Stone $1 notes, three Johnston/Fraser $2 notes, and two Fraser/Cole $5 notes; all in good used condition, some creased, stained, but overall good

Johnston/Stone $1 prefixes: DPR, DNG, DLC, DKA, DLB, DLK
Johnston/Fraser $2 prefixes: LFN, LKG, LGJ
Fraser/Cole $5 prefixes: QHK, QKD

ID - 471368 - An assortment of silver rings, some in filigree or modern styles, many marked for sterling, sizes 6-9

Total weight approx. 81.53g

ID - 471369 - A collection of mixed silver earrings, including beaded, hoop, filigree and modern pieces, including a charming pair of elephant studs, large textured hoops, and leaves

Many marked for sterling, largest

ID - 471370 - A collection of various stone and shell earrings, many marked for sterling silver settings

Largest:

ID - 471371 - A quality assortment of mixed gold tone and silver jewellery, including matched sets, rings, necklaces and pendants, and earrings, including a striking bracelet with 'spider's web' style panels

Bracelet:

ID - 471372 - A collection of mixed silver rings, set with stones and shell, such as banded agate, pearl shell, and moonstone rings, including one Mexican made

The majority marked 925, total weight approx. 113.87g

ID - 471373 - An assortment of costume brooches, enamelled, deco, animal, and more

Largest:

ID - 471374 - A fantastic assortment of silver pendants, including pieces with polished shell, cut and polished semi precious gemstones, and unusual designs

Majority marked 925, total weight of all marked pieces 133g

ID - 471375 - An EM Brody USA, milk glass footed bowl with relief design and scalloped edges to rim and foot

ID - 471376 - A replica watch, marked Patek Philippe, in silver tones with dark green face with date window and matched silicone band, appears in working condition (hands move)

ID - 471377 - A quality Bering limited edition watch, with handsome silver tone bezel and black ceramic links with a black dial and date window, open back window with automatic Miyota co. 24 jewels movement, marked 13641-742, numbered 323/500 to back, in working condition

Dial:

ID - 471378 - A pair of glass paperweights, one with Viking sticker attached and features a sealion and a pair of dolphins to the other

ID - 471379 - A beautiful Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. (American) silver plate aesthetic movement large teapot, with moulded detail of birds and flowers and etched surface detail on an elaborate base with faces

ID - 471380 - A white and clear art glass ruffle edged vase

ID - 471381 - A set of six fruit spoons with scalloped bowl and a sugar sifter, all EPNS

ID - 471382 - An antique Carlton Ware (England) tobacco jar in chintz pattern

Surface wear appropriate to age with small flakes and scuffs, no cracks or chips detected

ID - 471383 - Three vintage cases of silver plated cake forks with open pronged server

ID - 471384 - Kenneth Jack (1924-2006, Australian) 'Sydney from Kirribilli', reproduction print after an original painting

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471385 - Two late nineteenth century coastal landscapes, one by Walter William May (1831-1896, British), of a row boat approaching shore, watercolour, the other of a fishing village, SLR (indistinct, possibly 'H Ilfracombe 19 July 89'), both watercolour

light discolouration to paper

Dimensions of larger frame

ID - 471386 - A brass compass and sundial in bespoke pouch

ID - 471387 - A Leitz Heine box set, including Heine condenser, nosepiece, 'Lichteinstellupe' eyepiece, and four objectives, Pv Apo 40:1, Pv 10/0.25 n, Pv 25/0.50 n and 3.5/0.10

ID - 471388 - A brass lover's compass 'So you can always find your way back to me', on brass chain, in bespoke pouch

ID - 471389 - A beautiful near antique Waterman's (French) 'Ideal' #52 fountain pen, with 9ct rose gold collar monogrammed 'CR', hallmarked for Frank D. Waterman, circa 1927, lever fill mechanism body and keyhole nib, with a brown textured body

As found, perfect for a good clean and repair

ID - 471390 - A Century Optics (USA) 'Duplikin IV' 16mm 1:1 printer lens, sold as found
L: 8cm

ID - 471391 - Seven sterling silver snake chains, each marked 925, all bar one the same length

Longest:

ID - 471392 - Six quality Citizen quartz watches, in three boxes; including various gold and silver tone examples, including model nos. 5920-S55429, 1012-K14293CK, 4-833571 S, 6031-914147, 6010-R08023, and 5920-S49917

All untested, with varying levels of wear
Largest dial:

ID - 471393 - A vintage set of oil and vinegar bottle set with stoppers, in a handled carry caddy and two coloured glass handled spoons

ID - 471394 - An antique English silver bound cigarette box with wooden interior, with indistinct maker's mark, with additional lion passant and 'd' mark for Birmingham, 1903

ID - 471395 - Two landscapes in watercolour, titles and dedications from the artist to previous owners to verso, smaller titled 'Ben Boyd National Park' larger 'Yowaka River Pambula NSW', SLR 'Jill Perger', smaller dated 94, larger dated 96

Largest measured

ID - 471396 - A large timber and woven rattan or cane cabinet, in Indonesian style with an upper airy cabinet with multiple shelves with four small drawers below

ID - 471397 - A six drawers J. W. Parker furniture dressing table in good condition

ID - 471398 - Three framed mid-century works, including 'Fog Lifting Behind Penuca', watercolour, artist label 'Dylis M Davidson' to verso, a coastscape with boats at anchor, oil on canvas on board, SLL 'Cole', inscription 'T Cole' to verso, and Frank Neville (English)

Largest measured

ID - 471399 - A stunning Dutch neoclassical marquetry inlaid timber roll top writing desk, attr. 19th century, with pull out writing platform with opening top mechanism, complete with a wide array of cubbies including a lockable section and two secret document compartments, with three large lower draws and tapered arrow feet

Some wear; minimal veneer loss and some wear appropriate to age, cracking along some panels but appears stable

ID - 471400 - A solid Tasmanian wood side board with seven drawers, a mirror top, and metal handles without keys in good condition.

ID - 471401 - A large Morgan & Finch pure mohair pile blanket in tones of green, blue and white. Appears in good condition

ID - 471402 - A retro clock suspended from two cow horns on a wooden base, clock marked 'Golden', as found

ID - 471403 - A corner three-shelf whatnot with turned risers

ID - 471404 - An retro styled industrial polished stainless steel movie light on tripod, plugged in, lit up, no further testing done
Height measured without legs extended

ID - 471405 - A vintage huon pine sideboard - solid piece, some possible restoration work, displays some minor marks to top, but otherwise appears in good vintage condition

ID - 471406 - A painting 'Opening Day, Chelsea Yacht Club', oil on canvasboard, SLR 'Margo Sykes 1983'

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471407 - Evelyn Bond (active twentieth century) three delicate miniatures on organic wafters, one depicting a star over the Madonna and Child, SLR 'EM Bond', a second Madonna and Child , and a portrait, possibly a self portrait, SLL 'EM Bond 61', in an oval brass tone frame

Dimensions of frame, Madonna with star

ID - 471408 - Two miniature duos, including a Coalport (England) 'Ming Rose' duo and a Royal Crown Derby (England) with date cypher for 1919

Crown Derby cup with two chips to rim
Saucer:

ID - 471409 - A silver-tone bracelet featuring a Tiffany & Co (New York) sterling silver charm marked '925', including two spare clasp mechanisms, each marked '925', in a Tiffany & Co box with matching pouch

As found, no certificate of authenticity

ID - 471410 - A pair of unusual rings, including a tourmalated quartz ring in sterling bezel setting, and a triple rolling or Russian wedding ring of three interlocked rings, sizes approx. 9-10

ID - 471411 - A George Jensen (Denmark) sterling silver and stainless steel cheese knife in 'Acorn (Konge)' pattern, designed by Johan Rodhe

Marked to handle ricasso and blade, total weight approx. 61.89g

ID - 471412 - A lovely pair of French silver cups, including a Maria Remy (French) silver footed beaker or small cup, with repeated MR in lozenge marks, and a stemmed liqueur cup with part hallmarks for a 'C.' maker, both with .950 Minerva head mark, and dented surface

Smaller cup with extensive dents but no serious damage; larger in very good condition with some tarnishing
Total weight approx. 77.39g
Largest:

ID - 471413 - A pair of silver and amber rings, including a bezel set round cabochon with thick band and an ovoid cabochon with asymmetrical braided setting, approx. szs 6-7

Largest central setting:

ID - 471414 - A handsome Citizen 'Parawater' mechanical watch, c.1960s, with brushed silver tone face and crown mark, with date window and silver tone case and band, marked to back 4-020642TA / 10100574 / 63-4239

In good working condition; winds, ticks, hands move; vintage wear and tear
Dial:

ID - 471415 - A man's Citizen 'Automatic' watch in working order

ID - 471416 - Two silver objects: A Lagarde & Fortin (France) silver napkin ring, circa 1922-1928s, with L&F Lighthouse in cartouche mark, with accompanying Minerva head silver mark, unnumbered, for approx. .950 silver, and an English sterling silver pourer, attributed to Charles S. Green & Co., Birmingham, c.1959

Total weight approx. 40.34g
Largest (ring):

ID - 471417 - A Citizen lady's watch with rectangular face in original box with paperwork

ID - 471418 - A pair of unusually shaped spoons, called medicine spoons, one with hallmarks for Turner & Simpson (Birmingham), c.1966, the other only marked 'WR.SP'

Silver spoon total weight approx. 10.83g, total weight approx. 21.74g
Each approx.

ID - 471419 - Two English sterling silver napkin rings and a Sherry bottle tag, rings marked for Rolason Bros. (Birmingham), c. 1926, Sherry tag hallmarked for 'Hampton Utilities' (Birmingham), c.1970

Total weight approx. 43.89g
Largest (tag):

ID - 471420 - A silver bowl, with lovely floral bow like rim and simple deep bowl, marked partially to bottom 'P.K. SILVER', presumed silver, content untested

Total weight approx. 86.88g

ID - 471421 - Charity Auction Item, an 18k gold two-tone ladies' dress ring, featuring one 2.66ct Emerald cut Sapphire bezel set and eighteen round brilliant cut diamonds
Ring Size Q ��
Total coloured stone weight 2.66ct
Total diamond weight 0.50ct

Valuation Certificate provided by vendor.

ID - 471422 - A Frederick James Mole (Brisbane, Australia) sterling silver napkin ring, circa first half of the 20th century, with 'M', emu, and maltese cross mark next to Sterling Silver

Total weight approx. 15.89g

ID - 471423 - A matched Christofle (France) silver plated fork and spoon pair, in 'Berain' or 'Marot' pattern with elegant acanthus or shell detail to end, hallmarked for silver plate c.1930s - 1980s

ID - 471424 - A pair of Estonian silver spoons, c.1924-1940, with 'JR' maker's mark with 875 in an oval cartouche and smaller elongated lion in oval cartouche, one spoon mark part rubbed away, with 'LR' and 'AR' monograms

Total weight approx. 37.55g
Dimensions each:

ID - 471425 - A fifteen piece silver and silver tone teaspoon collection, including four 'Apex' sterling silver spoons, seven souvenir spoons marked 90 or 800, and two additional spoons marked sterling

Total weight of all approx. 165.09g
Largest:

ID - 471426 - A small gold Oroton mesh evening bag with short chain handle in original box and a pair of gold mesh gloves,

ID - 471427 - A sterling silver panel, featuring a hand etched image of a wedge-tailed eagle in gold tone, marked to lower corner 'STG.SIL'

Total weight approx. 61.85g

ID - 471428 - A Citizen ladies 'Eco Drive' quartz date and time watch, with gold tone case with thirty two small diamond studded surround and mother of pearl face, on a gold tone stainless steel band and a E011M movement

Appears in working condition (hands move), may need a service, cleaning needed
Dial:

ID - 471429 - Three archaistic South American pottery figure heads, including two ceramic heads, possibly in the manner of Tumaco culture, one with open mouth and large ears wearing a large pierced headdress, possibly an anthropomorphic monkey, another with a beast face with sunken eyes and ears

Purchased by the vendors husbands' family in the 1950; authenticity unconfirmed
Surface dirt and patina
Largest:

ID - 471430 - A first edition hardcover copy of 'The Man with the Golden Gun' by Ian Fleming, published by Jonathan Cape, c.1965, no slipcover

Overall good condition; some small stains to pages

ID - 471431 - Two unusual South American objects, including a Peruvian pottery mould with the impression of a bestial face with bared teeth and paws, accompanied by a carved nacreous ornament in bird shape, with pierced tab and two wings and eyes with beak

Purchased by the vendors husbands' family in the 1950; authenticity unconfirmed
Surface dirt and patina
Largest (mould):

ID - 471432 - A Leitz monocular microscope tube head with four quality Leitz eyepieces, x5, two x8, and x10.
Length of Head: 14cm

ID - 471433 - Eight cased commemorative coins, including British, Australian, New Zealander, Fijiian and Samoan issues, c.1967-1977

ID - 471434 - A beautifully crafted family of Peruvian sterling silver deer or elk, including a standing deer, a seated deer, and a small deer, each marked 'Peru' and 925 with a maker's cypher, marks partly obscured on the smallest

Total weight approx. 316.66g
Largest (standing):

ID - 471435 - Five watches, including vintage and mechanical, marcasite and gold tone; a Citizen 5920-S021103 watch, a Seiko hi-beat 2206-0150 with day date, a vintage Morson automatic date and time watch for part restoration, a Titus 'La Petite' 06-0069-002 watch, and a beautiful near antique marcasite and silver watch with 'Delta' movement for replacement, total 5pcs

All as found; Seiko and Morson appear in part working condition, Delta without crown, rust damage; repairs and restorations needed overall
Largest dial:

ID - 471436 - A Victorian walnut gentleman''s toiletry/dressing table with mirrored lid and internal partitions

ID - 471437 - A vintage Victorian style Captain's desk with four pullout drawers on each side and curved front

ID - 471438 - Pair of Fijian Mahogany leather fan back lounge chairs with generous arm rests

ID - 471439 - An antique Windsor style armchair with a decorative plywood pattern seat and a fourteen spindled back

ID - 471440 - A Holzaschnitzeel, Oberammagau EM Eich hand carved wooden wall hanging panel depicting a farmer working in the field

ID - 471441 - A hardwood kitchen table with scalloped edges.

ID - 471442 - A pair of charming timber farmhouse style chairs with rounded spoke backs and splayed legs, possibly antique

Great surface wear, full of character
Dimensions each:

ID - 471443 - A retro Singer sewing machine, model 411G in cafe au lait colour with original carry case and foot pedal

Plugged in, powered up, no further testing

ID - 471444 - Attributed to Elizabeth Ellen Sweeney (active mid-twentieth century, Australian), selection of hand made mid-century style studio ceramic tiles, most attached to chipboard, possibly for a wall panel or table top

Dimensions of tile grid 39.5 x 76.5 cm

Dimensions of board

ID - 471445 - A stained glass panel with central design of St George and the Dragon

ID - 471446 - A white painted rustic demi-lune hall table

ID - 471447 - A vintage style full length dressing mirror, with turned supports, timber frame with dark stain

slight damage to bottom hinge

ID - 471448 - A leather-topped timber partner's desk, appears in good condition

ID - 471449 - A part collection of 'The Complete Works of Lord Macaulay', by Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay (b.1800 - d.1859), primarily segments of The History of England, including volumes 2-6 of 12, all as found in well read condition

ID - 471450 - A set of three nesting tables with bevelled legs and glass tops, largest measured

ID - 471451 - A tall colourful ceramic two handled urn decorated with grape bunches and wine in a countryside setting enhanced with craquelure effect

ID - 471452 - A vintage cane occasional chair, features rounded legs and and orange cushion

ID - 471453 - Kevin Charles 'Pro' Hart (1928-2006, Australian) , hand coloured etching of a grasshopper, SLR 'Pro Hart', plate margins 14.2 x 9 cm, singed to verso of paper 'Robert Littlewood' of fine art publisher Lyttlewood press

print loose in frame

Dimensions of frame

ID - 471454 - A small Edwardian pine sideboard

ID - 471455 - A pair of mid-19th century landscapes, one titled 'Crimea' dated 1856, the other possibly a similar location, dated 1856, watercolour, no visible signature

discolouration and marks to paper and mount, generally in good condition

Dimensions of frame

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