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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 3335 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: Balance of Tasmania-related consignment including 'The Lost Tasmanian Race' by James Bonwick (1884), 'A
Record of Tasmanian Nomenclature with Dates and Origins' by J. Moore-Robinson (1911), 'History of the Church of England in Tasmania' by W.R. Barrett (1942), 'Early Tasmania - the Walker Memorial Volume' by James Backhouse Walker (third impression,
1950), 'Early Settlement of Sandy Bay' by Amy and Fearn Rowntree (1959), 'Early Tasmanian Bridges' by Roy Smith (1969), and many more; overall condition Fine to Very Fine.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3336 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'An Account of the Colony of Van Diemen's Land, Principally Designed for the Use of Emigrants' by Edward Curr
(1824); rebound, half leather, aged end papers but most pages Fine to Very Fine; retail £350. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3337 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'Journal of a Voyage from Calcutta to Van Diemen's Land' from Original Letters, selected by Mrs Augustus
Prinsep (1833); second edition; h/b, foxed end papers and fold out map; pages generally Very Fine; similar quality retail US$310.
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3338 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'Van Diemen's Land: Comprehending a Variety of Statistical and Other Information...to the Emigrant' by Henry
Melville (1833); first edition; half leather binding, minor spotting on end papers, but pages generally Very Fine; listed by Douglas Stewart for $1250 retail. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3339 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'The Rise, Progress and Present State of Van Dieman's Land with Advice to Emigrants' by Henry Walter Parker
(1833); first edition; h/b, rebound in half leather, damage to fold out map but pages generally Fine. justtassiebooks.com lists the later 1834 edition at $565 retail (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3340 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'Thoughts on Convict Management' by Captain Alexander Maconochie (Hobart 1838); rebound and missing end
papers, significant staining but easily readable; listed by Douglas Stewart at $1250 retail for a Fine copy. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
Currently Opening at...AU$115.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3341 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: '1847 Van Diemen's Land Royal Kalendar and Almanack' compiled by James Wood; h/b, fair condition. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3342 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: '1848 Van Diemen's Land Royal Kalendar, Colonial Register and Almanack' compiled by James Wood; h/b, fair
condition. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3343 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: '1849 The Tasmanian Royal Kalendar, Colonial Register and Almanack' compiled by James Wood; h/b, fair
condition. A copy sold at a Melbourne auction in 2023 for $280. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3344 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: Wood's '1850 Royal Southern Kalendar, Tasmanian Register and General Australasian & East Indian Official
Directory'; h/b, fair condition. A copy sold at a Melbourne auction in 2023 for $225. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3345 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'My Home in Tasmania - Volume 1 & 2', by Mrs Charles Meredith (1852); first edition; h/b, minor neat
annotations; remarkable condition.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3346 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'History of Tasmania - Volume 1 & 2', by John West (1852); first edition; h/b, marbled end papers and edges,
Very Fine condition, online retail $1350. Scarce.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3347 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: Wood's '1855 Tasmanian Almanack'; h/b, fair condition. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3348 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: Wood's '1857 Tasmanian Almanack'; missing cover, but pages are in fair condition. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3349 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'The Cruise of the Beacon: A Narrative of a Visit to the Islands in Bass's Straits' by the Right Reverend
Francis R Nixon, Bishop of Tasmania (1857); first edition, illustrated with 10 engraved plates; h/b, cover and spine with minor damage, some foxing; similar quality retail US$365. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3350 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: '1860 Royal Kalendar and Guide to Tasmania' by Hugh Munro Hull; missing cover, but pages are in fair
condition. A copy sold at a Melbourne auction in 2023 for $240. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$120
Currently Opening at...AU$90.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3351 |
L |
 AUSTRALIA - TASMANIA: 'Tasmanians in the Transvaal War' by John Bufton (1905); h/b, many photographic plates and half plates, some
wear to cover and spine split at base, but the pages are in remarkable condition. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
RAILWAYS & TRAMWAYS
RAILWAYS & TRAMWAYS
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 3352 |
|
 1957-2008 collection covering Central Australia Railway, Trans-Australia Railway, Commonwealth Railways & Australian National
Railways eras & inaugural train Adelaide - Darwin, including HO scale model locomotive; ephemera (59); menus (51); tickets (2), medallions (2), badges (8), ANR Institute membership card, crockery (5), rail spikes (2), toiletry bags (3), books (5),
brochures (8), timetables (5), postcards, (7), wine labels (11), tea towel, beer can; plus 'The Alice' group (23), mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3353 |
|
 1920-2006 collection covering Trans-Australia Railway, Commonwealth Railways, Railways of Australia & Trainways eras, including HO
scale model locomotive; circa 1937 tickets (11 - all handstamped SPECIMEN); 1970s plans of carriages (20) in bound book; ephemera (77); 1920 'Working Programme Visit to South Australia of HRH The Prince of Wales', 1920 'Programme of the Landing of
HRH Prince of Wales' (RAN, Melbourne), 1927 'Working Programme Visit to South Australia of Duke and Duchess of York'; books (3) including 'Prince of Wales Carriage' & Glenbrook Rail Accident; Slim Dusty record & brochure; menus (60); Engine Passes
(2), medallions (12), badges (8), crockery (2), cutlery set, toiletry bag, timetables (9), postcards, (6), mainly Fair/Fine.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
| 3354 |
|
 Victorian Government Reports Railways-related Blue Papers including Annual Reports for 1854-55, 1856-57, 1859-60 and 1918 (White
Paper), also 'Report upon Railway Contracts' (1859-60) and 'Report on the Melbourne & Suburban Railway Bill' (1856-57), 1854-56 Bills to incorporate various railway companies including Melbourne & Hobson's Bay, Melbourne Mount Alexander & Murray
River, Melbourne St Kilda & Brighton, Geelong & Ballaarat' and North Melbourne, etc, fine to very fine. A fantastic lot for the railways historian. Weighs 5kg. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
Currently Opening at...AU$75.00
Closing..Mar-26, 05:30 PM |
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