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image Sale No: 94
Lot No:153
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Cat No:Collection

Aurora Australis five frame exhibit created by William J Ball detailing the physical building & trials etc along with 1990-96 postal history associated with the ship, there are also a rare group of PPCs taken on the trials. Great opportunity. (qty) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 480.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 480


DOCUMENTS & EPHEMERA
image Sale No: 94
Lot No:193
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1908 Shackleton's Expedition: The Nimrod sailed for the Southern Seas... & Under the shadow of Erebus, both print 263/500. These are modern engravings based on illustrations in Aurora Australia which was written and printed in Antarctica during the Expedition. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 105.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 105

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:195
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1909 Shackleton Letter: written to Lord Knollys discussing the protocol of wearing his Norwegian decorations at the investiture of his knighthood (taking place 3 days later). The letter is 3 pages long and is signed by Shackleton. A transcipt is included. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 3,000.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 3000

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:196
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Cat No:Collection

1910s: group of modern? prints from Herbert Ponting photos taken on the 1910-13 Terra Nova expedition. (11) (Image1)

Estimate AU$70



Opening AU$ 55.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:197
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1912 Shackleton Lecture: The South Pole, held at the Town Hall, Burton-on-Trent. This lot contains the program and 4 different tickets for the lecture. Unusual and rare. (5 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 800

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:198
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1914 London: typed letter of May 11,1914, on The Imperial Trans-Antartic Expedition printed paper to Joseph Blamires, Mayor appealing for funds for the expedition, it is signed by Shackleton. (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 3,800.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 3800

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:199
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Cat No:Collection

1914 Sydney: cover and letter, with The University of Sydney letterhead, from Edgeworth David to an autograph collector in Hamilton NSW. Enclosed was a signed part letter from Sir Oliver Lodge, signatures of John K Davis, Arthur E Harbord, Henry JL Dunlop & Aeneas LA Mackintosh on British Antarctic Expedition 1907 headed paper for the SY Nimrod. Plus a 1916 letter from Lady David to an autograph collector (the same one?). An import group of polar autographs. (6 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 2,700.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2700

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:200
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1917 Shackleton: printed copy of a talk given by him at Martin Place, Sydney on 20/3/17, urging men to volunteer for the AIF. (Image1)

Estimate AU$80



Opening AU$ 60.00
Sold...AU$ 700.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 700

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:201
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1918 Shackleton Archives: letter written by Eddie (Ernest & Lady Shackleton's son) with a note that this is his first letter with small letters. Authentication cachet on both letter and envelope. (2 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 85.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:202
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1920 Shackleton Letter: short letter to the Bavis Co, Basingstoke agreeing to send some boots, worn on his Expeditions, for an exhibition they were holding. Bravis Co made the boots for his Expedition. Letter has been glued to backing card. (Image1)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 2,000.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 2000

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:204
Symbol:c

1929-31 BANZ Antarctic Research Expedition: Frank Hurley large photo (25.7x20.4cm) of young sea elephants on Heard Island. Official press photo released APR 15, 1930. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 115.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 115

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:205
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1929-31 BANZ Antarctic Research Expedition: Frank Hurley large photo (25.7x20.4cm) of penguins on Heard Island with the Discovery in the background. Official press photo released APR 15, 1930. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 150

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:206
Symbol:c

1929-31 BANZ Antarctic Research Expedition: Frank Hurley large photo (25.7x20.4cm) of Atlas Cove, Heard Island. Official press photo released MAY 6, 1930. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 85.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 85

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:207
Symbol:c

1929-31 BANZ Antarctic Research Expedition: Frank Hurley photos of penguins x3, all modern prints of his original photos. (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 38.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 38

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:208
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1929-31 BANZ Antarctic Research Expedition: Frank Hurley series of small original photos (10.9x8.2cm). Plus similar photo by Stuart Campbell of Mawson heading towards Heard Island. (14) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 115.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 460

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:209
Symbol:c

1929-31 BANZ Antarctic Research Expedition: Frank Hurley large photos (25.7x20.4cm) x3 different of the Discovery, similar to the press release photos. (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120



Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 210

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:210
Symbol:c

1929-31 BANZ Antarctic Research Expedition: Frank Hurley large photo (25.7x20.4cm) of Kerguelen Islands. Official press photo released MAY 12, 1930. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 75

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:211
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1930s: large photo (24.6x19.4cm) of Ellsworth's Polar Star in flight. (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 135

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:212
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1930s: part of MacRobertson's packing case taken on 1929-31 BANZ expedition. Ex Kevin Dwyer. (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 190.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 190

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:213
Symbol:c

1947-48 Australian Antarctic Research Expedition: press photos (20.7x15.3cm) of Balleny Islands x2 different and seaplane being unloaded from Wyat Earp at Commonwealth Bay. (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 270.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 270

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:214
Symbol:c

1947-48 Australian Antarctic Research Expedition: press photos (20.7x15.3cm) of Heard Island x4, Raising flag, Landing at Atlas Cove, Penguin Rookery (2 different) . (4) (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 380.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 380

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:215
Symbol:c

1947-48 Australian Antarctic Research Expedition: official photos (15.9x10.7cm) of Heard Island Post Office (2 different), plus later print of official photo (14.9x10.1cm) of mail sorting on Labuan 1949. (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 135.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 135

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:216
Symbol:c

1947-48 Australian Antarctic Research Expedition: official photos (15.9x11.6cm) of crew swap over in 1949 and 2nd one of distribution of 1st mail. (2) (Image1)

Estimate AU$40



Opening AU$ 30.00
Sold...AU$ 55.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 55

image Sale No: 94
Lot No:217
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1948 Operation Sinbad: large lever arch binder full of notes, photocopies, etc, on all aspects of this important Antarctic flight. Great research material. 3.4kg (Qty) (Image1)

Estimate AU$50



Opening AU$ 38.00
Sold...AU$ 125.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 125
image Sale No: 94
Lot No:218
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Cecily Shackleton: 1957 letter from the Admiralty to Shackleton's daughter with a transcript of the epitaph written by Shackleton for the 3 members of the Aurora who died. (2 items) (Image1)

Estimate AU$60



Opening AU$ 46.00
Sold...AU$ 65.00


Closed..Aug-17-2022, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 65


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