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ibson’s is delighted to announce our forthcoming Australian, Maritime & Exploration auction featuring items of Australian historical interest and importance including Australian and Colonial Furniture, Decorative Arts, Paintings and Early Photography, Scrimshaw, Artefacts, Goldfields and Convict interest, Militaria, Books and Documents. Leading the sale is the exquisite Australian silver cake clock, commissioned by the Myer Emporium in celebration of the Centenary of Melbourne in 1934, made by renowned silversmiths, Steeth & Son, of Melbourne Cup fame. At almost five kilograms of silver, this example is twice the size of the model in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria and presents a unique opportunity for private collectors and institutions to acquire a piece of significant Victorian history.
ibson’s is delighted to announce our forthcoming Australian, Maritime & Exploration auction featuring items of Australian historical interest and importance including Australian and Colonial Furniture, Decorative Arts, Paintings and Early Photography, Scrimshaw, Artefacts, Goldfields and Convict interest, Militaria, Books and Documents.
Leading the sale is the exquisite Australian silver cake clock, commissioned by the Myer Emporium in celebration of the Centenary of Melbourne in 1934, made by renowned silversmiths, Steeth & Son, of Melbourne Cup fame. At almost five kilograms of silver, this example is twice the size of the model in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria and presents a unique opportunity for private collectors and institutions to acquire a piece of significant Victorian history.
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370<br />
Luminous: Celebrating 50 Years<br />
of The Australian Ballet<br />
with slip cover<br />
$40–60<br />
371<br />
A collection of German Auktionen<br />
Dr. Crott <strong>cat</strong>alogues together with<br />
a Sotheby's watch <strong>cat</strong>alogue, 1996<br />
and later<br />
$200–400<br />
372<br />
A large collection of copies<br />
of Art & Australia<br />
$100–200<br />
373<br />
A collection of share certifi<strong>cat</strong>es<br />
for mining, vineyards and oil,<br />
1928 and later<br />
comprising nine pieces<br />
20 x 23cm and smaller<br />
$300–500<br />
374<br />
Victoria the Golden, Scenes,<br />
Sketches and Jottings from Nature<br />
by William Strutt, Melbourne<br />
1850-1862<br />
facsimile edition with a narrative by<br />
Marjorie Tipping<br />
published the Library Committee,<br />
Parliament of Victoria 1980<br />
$200–400<br />
375<br />
A folio and two Australian themed<br />
books<br />
Fifty Masterpieces of Photography by<br />
Dr Julian Smith (1873-1947)<br />
reproduced in facsimile by McLaren<br />
& Co Pty Ltd, Fitzroy, Victoria,<br />
Australia, 1948<br />
The Australasian Sketcher, 1880<br />
facsimile edition, Heritage<br />
Publi<strong>cat</strong>ions, Melbourne, 1970,<br />
in slip cover<br />
Fairyland by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite<br />
limited edition 918/1000, Ramsay<br />
Publishing, Melbourne, 1926<br />
$100–200<br />
376<br />
A Collection of Australian Wildflower<br />
Illustrations by Patricia Weare<br />
bound in maroon cloth<br />
$50–100<br />
377<br />
Pigeons and Doves of Australia<br />
by Frank Morris, 1976<br />
the volume bound in gilt<br />
tooled calf leather<br />
the front cover 52 x 37cm<br />
$150–250<br />
378<br />
Four limited edition reproductions of<br />
Australian Rosellas, by N.W Cayley<br />
together with Australian<br />
Impressionist & Realist Artists,<br />
210 works by 70 living Australian<br />
artists, by Roberts, Tom (compiler)<br />
& Gaylard, Geoff (ed.)<br />
$100–140<br />
379<br />
A remnant of an envelope<br />
bearing an New Zealand stamp<br />
and Royal wax seal, 1864<br />
Royal wax sealed, with Victorian<br />
postmarks, inscribed 'Dandenong'<br />
the frame 23 x 23cm<br />
$100–200<br />
380<br />
Tom Roberts 1856-1931: A Catalogue<br />
Raisonné, by Helen Topliss<br />
2 Volumes<br />
published by Oxford University Press,<br />
1985<br />
$200–400<br />
381<br />
Lloyd's Register of Yachts 1922, No<br />
767, Nigel Lindsay, Esq,. and Lloyd's<br />
Register of Shipping 1901, No 1641,<br />
J.B Robinson, Esq<br />
2 volumes<br />
$300–500<br />
382<br />
Four bound volumes, The Argus,<br />
1867-1875<br />
with marbled hard covers,<br />
gilt tooled leather spines<br />
$160–200<br />
383<br />
Eugene von Guerard's Australian<br />
Landscapes, by Margaret Tipping,<br />
1975<br />
numbered 206 from a limited edition<br />
of 1000, signed Margaret Tipping, in<br />
slipcover, Lansdowne Press 1975<br />
$100–200<br />
384<br />
The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia,<br />
Volume 2, 1886<br />
edited by Andrew Garran, LL.D,<br />
M.L.C; artist Frederic N.Schell,<br />
Sydney, New South Wales,<br />
with a gilt tooled hard cover<br />
$50–100<br />
385<br />
Three Australian themed books<br />
comprising Australia: A Camera<br />
Study by Frank Hurley, 1961; The<br />
Uncommon Garden by Joan<br />
Law-Smith, signed and numbered<br />
limited edition, 50/195, National<br />
Trust of Australia, and; Shakespeare<br />
Memorial Theatre, 1951-1953: a<br />
photographic record, signed 'Frank<br />
Thring' in pencil to front page<br />
$100–200<br />
386<br />
Trollope, Anthony<br />
Australia and New Zealand,<br />
in two volumes<br />
published by Chapman and Hall,<br />
London, 1873, with later leather<br />
binding<br />
$100–200<br />
387<br />
A vintage Minolta XL-400 super 8<br />
film camera, Japanese, together<br />
with a Eumig 607d Super 8 silent film<br />
projector, Austrian, circa 1970s<br />
each with original vinyl carry<br />
case and manuals<br />
17cm high<br />
$300–400<br />
388<br />
A Yashima optical Microscope,<br />
circa 1960s<br />
with original box and lenses<br />
$100–200
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