Ephemera 'GJ Coles & Coy Limited, Golden Jubilee Report 1914-1964'; 1917 invitation to Windsor Castle; 1939 BHP brochure; poetry books (3) including 'Doreen' by CJ Dennis & 'The Australian Dream' by Mudie (signed); 1930s-50s Scotch College magazines (16); 1942-45 movie serial booklets (4); 1954 'Transport Regulation Board - Royal Visit to Victoria' instructions; recipe booklets (19), Fair/Fine.
(Qty 68) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4066
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Magazines 'Women's Weekly' (29) from 1950s-70s; other magazines (6) & newspapers; file of 1850s adverts (11); 1950s file of embroidery & 'Good Needlework Gift Book', plus 'Royal Visit 1954' book.
(Qty 50+ items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 65.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4067
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Politics 1920s-30s Election match books (15) featuring candidates including Bruce Walker, William Power & Hugh Main; round lapel badge 'Vote No.1 Jack Tully MLA Labor'; badge 'General Election 1923'; also 1901 Queensland Federation medallion; $10 banknote.
(Qty 20 items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4068
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Railways programme 'Kalgoorlie to Port Augusta, Transcontinental Railway, Turning the First Sod, by The Right Honorable the Prime Minister, at Kalgoorlie, 12th February 1913'; dinner menu; booklet 'Kalgoorlie - Port Augusta Railway' [Melbourne, 1915]; plus photographs (4) including 'Tassie Street Station'.
(Qty 7) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 180.00
Sold...AU$ 290.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4069
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Shipping books including 'Wrecks Around Cape Otway' by Loney; Transatlantic Paddle Steamers' by Spratt; 'Trans-Atlantic Passenger Ships Past and Present' by Smith; 'Ships of Yorke Peninsula' by Parsons.
(Qty 25) (Image1)
Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4070
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Cat No: Collection
Space 1967 NASA - Welcome to the Michoud Assembly Facility folder containing booklets including 'From Michoud to the Moon', 'Saturn Project Fact Sheet' & 'NASA Facts - Saturn V'. Folder tatty though contents fine. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4071
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GREGORY BLAXLAND: Family 'Holy Bible' [Oxford, 1822] with Gregory Blaxland's name crossed out rather heavily on flyleaf, presumably by his son William whose signature appears on the title page and again on the New Testament along with details of births of family members beginning with Eliza in 1800, covers detached but present. [Gregory Blaxland (1778-1853) was co-leader of the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains by European settlers in 1813; the crossing out may well be a sign of William's anger at his father's suicide] (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 800.00
Sold...AU$ 850.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4072
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Cat No: Collection
HELENA CASS: 1920s-50s hand-written diaries in ten volumes covering the years 1923-24, 1936-38 & 1954-56, and covering her years in Europe, America & Australia. The wife of soldier Walter Cass, she was a pioneering female journalist, and her diaries are full of fascinating content. [Part of the Walter & Helena Cass collection is housed in the State Library of Victoria] (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4073
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SIR ALBERT COATES: 1946 menu 'Seventh Battalion AIF Association, Dinner tendered to Lt-Colonel AE Coates' with 8 signatures; 1955 menu 'Dinner tendered to Sir Albert Coates OBE on termination of his year of office as president of the Rotary Club of Melbourne' with 46 signatures; plus book 'The University of Melbourne Centenary Celebrations' [Melbourne, 1956]. (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4074
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ROBERT McNAMARA (US Secretary of Defense during Vietnam War): Original portrait photograph; together with 1937 University of California yearbook that includes him in a number of photos.
(Qty 2 items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$80
Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 60.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4075
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NEW SOUTH WALES: Book 'An Essay on New South Wales, The Mother Colony of the Australias' by GH Reid [Sydney, 1876], with folding duotone view of Port Jackson that extends to over 5 feet in length, rebound in tan cloth. Together with George Reid's visiting card attached to a scrapbook page. [Sir George Reid became the 4th Prime Minister of Australia 1904-05].
(Qty 2 items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4076
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NEW SOUTH WALES: Sydney Harbour Bridge attractive rug featuring the bridge, kangaroos & koalas, size 175x120cm. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4077
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NEW SOUTH WALES: Sydney Harbour Bridge tin picture of Sydney Harbour Bridge at night, size 32x18cm. (Image1)
Estimate AU$60
Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 46.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 46
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4078
Symbol: D
TASMANIA: 1827 British Act of Parliament 'For the Better Administration of Justice in New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land' providing for an extension of existing legislation until 31.12.1831; and 1855 (May 28) British 'TREASURY WARRANT' for fixing rates of postage, the standard rate between Great Britain & Van Diemens Land being set at 6d per half-ounce. [NB: Tasmania's initial 6d stamp was issued only in 1858]
(Qty 2 documents)
VICTORIA: 1899 'Australasian Federal Referendum' colour lithograph certificate, inscribed to Thomas Anderson, illustrated with captioned portraits of the six State Premiers and Parliament House, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 67x54cm. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4080
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VICTORIA: 1911 Gold Fob 15ct engraved with initials 'WAB' on front and 'Presented To, WA Batch, by W Carpenter, For High Class Building In Record Time, John St Williamstown, 1-9-11' on reverse, weight 6.5 grams. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 170.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4081
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VICTORIA: 1965 blueprints for 'Alterations to East Brighton Methodist Church' (8 sheets); also 1876 painter's apprenticeship document & 34 photographs mostly of 'Beauty Spots of Australia'.
(Qty 40+ items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$50
Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00
Closed..Apr-29-2022, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 38
Sale No: 247
Lot No: 4082
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VICTORIA: Local histories of Melbourne suburbs including Box Hill, Brighton, Coburg, Collingwood, Eltham, Fawkner, Hawthorn, Heidelberg, Moorabbin, Melbourne, Port Melbourne, Preston, Sandringham, Springvale, Whittlesea & Williamstown.
(Qty 18) (Image1)
