1932-82 Sydney Harbour Bridge ephemera collection inc 1932 Opening 180 pg 'Official Souvenir' programme. 1931 Pre-Opening 16 pg 'The Second Bridge Book' with pictures & text. 1932 'Hordernian Monthly' April edition, 'The Bridge Commemoration Number'. Then other booklets/pamphlets to early 1980s, plus Bus/Train & Luna Park tickets & other paperwork. Mostly G-VGC. (25 items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 100.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 871
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Churchman collection in 2 albums with Eastern Proverbs series 1 & 2 (50, cat £55). Modern Wonders medium (48, cat £20). The RAF at Work (48, £45), Treasure Trove small (50, cat £20) & medium (12, £20). Wonderful Railway Travel (50, £30) & World Wonders (50, £20). Ringers Cigarettes Cinema Stars set of 50 (cat £100). RJ Hill Scenes from the Films (1938, cat £40). Lambert & Butler Rhodesian Series (£35) & Wonders of Nature (£25). Richard Lloyd & Sons Old English Inns (1923, £50). Kensitas Cigarettes silks with National Flags set of 60 (£75) & British Empire Flags set of 48 (£50) & Kensitas Flowers set of 60 (1934, cat £180). Also RJ Lea Ltd Butterflies (silk set of 12, cat £50). 16 sets in 2 albums, all VF/Excellent condition. CTCC 2022 cat £800 = A$1600. (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 877
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Cricket. Cigarette & Trade cards inc Arthur Mailey (4 diff), Alan Kippax etc, Scanlens Trade cards inc 1980-81 48 of 84 & 50+extras, 1993 World series comp 110 cards & part set 91/110, 1993 John Ireland Aus Cricketers set of 25, Cricket related retro postcards 50+. Various books/magazines inc Oct 1922 Ed The Cricketer (no cover) 1966/67 Sth Africa v Australia, The World of Kapil Dev various other items. (350). (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 75.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 878
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Cricket Cigarette Cards. : Wills 1907 (Prominent) Australian & English Cricketers, with 44/50 cards (missing 10, 17, 29, 33, 35, 39). Inc V Trumpery, W Armstrong, JJ Kelly, SE Gregory, RA Gears, M Noble, J Darling, A Hopkins & M Ellis. F-VF condition & most attractive. 2022 CTC cat £792 = A$1600. (44) (Image1)
Estimate AU$350
Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 325.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 879
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Great Britain: Two volume collection with Gallaher Ltd 1930s sets (11) inc Army Badges (1939, £40), Dogs Series 1 & 2 (£55), Famous Film Scenes (1935, £35), Portraits of Famous Stars (1935, £50), plus others. Mostly VF condition. 2022 CTCC cat £330. R J Lea Ltd 1912 'Old English Pottery & Porcelain' (Nos 1-50, cat £150), 1912-1913 'Old Pottery & Porcelain sets 3, 4 & 5' (Nos 101-260, cat £375). Millhoff & Co 1927 'Antique Pottery' set of 54 (cat £50) & 1928 England Historic & Picturesque set of 25 medium size cards (cat £35). Ogdens 1923 British Birds set of 50 cut-outs (£50) plus others. Generally VF or better condition with 22 sets in total. 2022 CTCC cat £1000+ = A$2000. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 880
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John Player collection Part One with 12 sets inc Aircraft of the Royal Air Force (1938), Arms & Armour (1909), Aviary & Cage Birds (1933), British Butterflies (1934) set of 25 large cards (cat £110), Characters fro Dickens set of 50 (£70), Cricketers 1934 (£60) inc Don Bradman (Aust), Cricketers 1938 (£50) inc Don Bradman (SACA). Plus others inc Animals, Birds & 1937 Coronation. All VF/Excellent condition. 2022 CTCC cat £700 = A$1400. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 885
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Sport: Cigarette Card collection inc Wills Lawn Tennis 1931 set of 25 medium size full colour cards (cat £250), Race Horses & Jockeys 1938 set of 40 medium cards (£90), Melbourne Cup Winners 1906 (50 mixed odds, cat £400), Horses of Today 1906 with Capstan back (32, £110), Havelock (24, £120) & Vice Regal (35, cat £120). Ogdens Jockeys 1930 (44/50, cat £110), Players Derby & Grand National Winners (40/50, £60). Also other Sports/Pastimes inc Football with English Internationals 1991 (2 sets) & Wizard Famous Footballers 1955 (16, cat £40). Sweetacres Chewing Gum 1930s Sports Champions etc (30 mixed, cat £210) inc Cricket, notably H Larwood, Swimming Boy Charlton & Flight inc Bert Hinkler & Charles Kingsford Smith. Also Carreras Believe it or Not (32/50, cat £25). Mostly F-VF condition, total cat £1450 = A$2900. (460) (Image1)
Estimate AU$350
Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 886
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Wills Australian Issues collection Part One with 1913 Animals (cut-outs) set of 60 (cat £70), Arms of the British Empire (1919, £65), Australian Butterflies (Silk, set of 50, cat £160), Australian Wild Flowers (1913, £75), Birds of Australia (1915 Yellow backs set of 100, £175), Britains Defenders (1915, £80), British Empire Series (1912, £65), Crests & Colours of Aust Universities (1929, £55), Dogs - Heads (1927 2nd series, set of 20, cat £70). 9 sets in total, generally F-VF condition with some light toning/tropicalisation, mostly on the reverse. 2022 CTCC cat £800+ = A$1600. (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 180.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 889
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Wills (English) Collection Part One with 21 sets inc Allied Army Leaders (1917, £90), Britain part in the War (set of 24, £30), Cinema Stars set 1 & 2 (1928, £80). Do You Know sets 1, 2, 3 & 4 (1922-1933, cat £100). Engineering Wonder (1927, £50), English Period Costumes (medium large set of 25, £65), Famous British Authors (1937, £70). Garden Flowers (1938 & 1939 medium size sets of 40, £54), Gems of Belgium Architecture (1915, £35), Gems of French Architecture (1917, £70), plus others inc Alpine Flowers, Dogs & Garden flints. Mostly VF condition. 2022 CTCC cat £830 = A$1650. (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 891
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Wills (English) Collection Part Three with 11 sets inc 1915 Recruiting Poster set of 12 (cat £90), Railway Engines (1936, £50), Railway Equipment (1939, £20), The Coronation Series (1911, £55), The Reign of King George V (1935, £40), Time & Money (1906, £100), Wildflowers (1923 non adhesive, £35), Orders of the Past (£35). Generally VF-Excellent condition. 2022 CTCC cat £480 = A$960. (Image1)
Estimate AU$140
Opening AU$ 100.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 892
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Ten volume collection inc Westminster Tobacco Co 1920s Indian Empire & 1920 New Zealand 'Real photo' sets, Senior Service Cigarettes 1930s medium size 'Real photo' sets of 48 cards (13 diff, cat £285) inc British Railways (1938), Flying (1938) & Sights of Britain Series 1, 2, 3 plus extra 12 'Sights of London' for KGV SJ. John Player 'Post 1960 Issues' (10 diff sets, cat £135). China & Co, Jersey (Tobacconists) comp collection of all 9 sets (cat £150), mostly Views of Jersey, plus 1962 Flower sets (cat £50) & 1961 Cars (£30). Brooke-Bond Tea collection in 4 albums with over 45 diff 1970s-90s sets, plus fifth album with 8 diff Canadian Issues sets inc Birds of North America (1962, cat £50), Tropical Birds (1964, £45) & Wild Flowers of North America (1961, £45), plus much more inc a selection of South African cards. Generally excellent/near new. Mentioned sets cat £700 = A$1400, plus much more for the rest & high costs of the ten VGC albums.
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 250.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 896
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Cricket Australia: 1936 Stars of the Test Matches, 20 PPC size cards in folder with Australia (10) inc Bradman, Darling, O'Reilly, Grimmett & Oldfield. England (10) inc Duckworth, Hardstaff & Verity. All in excellent condition inc original folder with the 5 test matches listed. Folder flts, PPC Exc. (P) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
OTHER COLLECTIBLES
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 904
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Australian School Histories, books & magazines. About 20 books are hard cover plus several soft cover. The magazines are mostly year booklets but some are school histories. Good research lot. Some books likely rare with limited printings. (2 boxes, 42 items) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 50.00
Sold...AU$ 50.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 915
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Railways: Victorian Railway Tickets. Massive collection/hoard of 1950s-80s Edmondson Tickets with around 3500 items. Huge variety throughout with no heavy duplication inc 1970s Return to VFL Park or Flemington Racecourse & Day Return to Melbourne Show. Inter-City, Inter-Urban & V/Line tickets. Mornington Peninsula travel tickets, plus great range of suburban railway Departure/Arrival tickets. A difficult assembly rarely offered in such diversity & quantity. (3500) (Image1)
Estimate AU$600
Opening AU$ 400.00
Sold...AU$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
POSTCARDS
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 937
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Australian Artist: J A Commins black & white sketches group of ten inc 'A Kangaroo Hunt', A sheep drover's Camp, Boundary Rides Hut, Breaking Camp, Drought Time & Riding the Rebel. Pub by Kerry & Co as Series 15 - Bush Sketches. Mixed UN/U, F-VF condition. (10) (P) (Image1)
Estimate AU$120
Opening AU$ 80.00
Sold...AU$ 80.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 938
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Australia: Stamp Card KGV ½d Green Montage in shape of pig holding a shamrock, titled 'St Patrick's Day' with initial 'B' (Aileen Buckley) at LR. Another card with a montage of early Aust stamps titled 'War Declared' depicting two roosters fighting. Two graphically unique cards, made with KGV stamps. F-VF, 1st sl flts. (2) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 90.00
Sold...AU$ 90.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 950
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China/Manchuria Culture. Early 1900s (last decade of Ching Dynasty) group of 12. Notably inc a rare scene of openly executing (beheading) of a Chinese mounted bandit by the Japanese Army during Russo-Japanese War (1904-05) & foot binding custom of Han Chinese. Also inc Chinese & Manchurian beauties, a Peking Opera star, coloured photos of Manchurian singer & Chinese temple etc. Contains significant cultural & demographic value. This is part of a postcard collection from a Japanese traveller to China in the 1900s-30s. Mostly F-VF UN. (12) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 180.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 951
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China/Manchuria. Early 1900s City Views sets (4). The 1st set of 5 is the Kinshu (now Jinzhou District, Dalian City). City views issued by 'Kwong Tuck Business'. The 2nd set of 4 is Neu-chwang, Niuzhuab, Yinkou, Yinkow, Ingkow city views. The last set of 3 are the Japanese ships named after cities Taiwan: Kagi/Jiayi (1) & Taichu/Taizhong (2). This is part of a postcard collection from a Japanese traveller to China in the 1900s-30s. Odd minor discolouration, F-VF UN. (16) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 952
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China/Manchuria: Early 1900s Fu-Shun city views set of 12 issued by Nobundo Bookshop inc street scene, railway station, primary school, Colliery Views & others. Liaoyang City scenes/Environs (4) issued by Yamaki Bookshop inc Monument & Railway Station. This is part of a postcard collection from a Japanese traveller to China between 1900s & 1930s. Two Liaoyang cards with surface stains o/w F-VF UN. (16) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 953
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China-Manchuria: Mukden (now Shenyang), early 1900s city views set of 9 inc Japanese War Memorial, Famous Places (3 diff), North Tomb (2), plus others, all issued by Sanyodo Bookshop. Chang-Chun city views (5) in Railway Stations (3 diff). This is part of a postcard collection from a Japanese traveller to China between 1900s & 1930s. All F-VF UN. (14) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 954
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China/Manchuria Russo-Japanese War (1904-05) Port Arthur (Royjun/Luishun) Vestige postcard set of 11 with the commemorative stamps 'Port Arthur War Museum' dated 1916. Copy rights reserved to the Department of Land Surveying & Mapping. This set not only shows the battle scene during the war, vestige after the war but also the meeting or negotiating of Commanders of both sides. This is part of a postcard collection from a Japanese traveller to China in 1900s-30s. (11). (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 150.00
Sold...AU$ 180.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 955
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China/Manchuria Russo-Japanese War (1904-05) Port Arthur (Royjun/Lvshun) Vestige postcard sets, 3 sets of 6. The 1st set of 6 cards with commemorative cancel 'Visiting Hill 203' (Mount Vysokaya in Russian) dated 6.7.31. Battle Hill 203 was one of the fiercest during the war. The 2nd set with the commemorative cancel 'Visiting the Pagoda of Loyalty of Emperor, Mt Baiyu, Port Arthur' (now renamed Baiyusan Pagoda), also dated 6.7.31. The pagoda was built in 1910 to commemorate the victory of the Russo-Japanese war & this set shows the views, structure & history of the pagoda. Last set with commemorative cancel 'The Ancient Battlefield Leeswen'. This is part of a postcard collection from a Japanese traveller to China between 1900s-30s. (18) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 180.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 956
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China-Manchuria: Dalian (Dairen/Dalang). Early 1900s city views set of 8 cards under Japanese Administration inc Pier, Nihonbashi (Bridge), Electoric Park, Yamato Hotel & Dairen Shrine. Also Rice Field in Manchuria & Chinese. This is part of a postcard collection from a Japanese traveller to China between 1900s & 1930s. All VF UN. (10) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 100.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 957
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Comic: Edwardian era collection inc 1904 Bulletin Cards 'Brother Jones & Cannibal' (Hop) & 'Benevolent Gentleman' (Fisher). Then mixed British/Aust artists inc C Dana Gibson, O'Pryory 'Singers & Their Songs' (4 diff), Redy Nolan (3 diff), W Ralston 'A Highland Fling' & others. Variable G-F/VF condition with some very rare cards sighted. (34) (Image1)
Estimate AU$160
Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 140.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 958
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Egypt: WWI Comic Artist cards set of 12 inc 'Get out! Etla barra!' (featuring an Australian soldier), 'An Arab band', 'Step this way miss' (featuring Caledonia Kilt), 'Very good very nice stick', all signed 'V Manaviam 1916' & published Alexandria. Some light rev foxing, mostly VF UN. Also set of 6 'E B Norton' comic card, pub by 'The Cairo Postcard Trust' with new notation in pencil & original envelope. Two scarce sets, both VF UN. (18) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 100.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 960
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Golden-Age collection (350) to mid 1920s in shoebox with scattered Asia inc Burma, China, Japan & Vietnam. Then mostly Great Britain/Ireland with Rural, Village, Town or City Views with reasonable variety plus Western Europe inc Anvers, Bergen, Hamburg, Milano, Naples, Paris & Stavanger. Also 1940s-50s Australian Views (35) inc Rose Series real photos. 2nd shoebox with around 40 mixed Pre WWII booklets, envelopes & folders with good variety inc Cannes, Gibraltar, Isle of Man, Lugans, London, Malta, Port Douglas, Torquay & Ventnor. 3rd shoebox with 100s more cards inc Australia 1978-1982 18c to 27c Pre Paid Packs set of 4, plus another 250 1970s-80s Pictorials mixed UN & Used. Approx 800 cards in total, all in 3 shoeboxes.
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 200.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 967
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New Zealand: Usual array (33) inc artist J M Canlle (2) inc Milford Sound. Advertising Tom Browns Hair Cut & Shave, Hamilton set of 6 plus Austin Walsh & Co Tobaccos Auckland, Auckland Exhibition real photos trio. Comic cards (5). Napier Scenes (8) inc Hastings Street & Marine Parade all with a Maori vignette on rev. Political Comic cards (12) inc NZ Election Series group of 6. WWI Satirical cards (10) plus others (16) inc Whakarewarewa Geyser Grounds (real photo), other Rotorua (4), Phantom Canoe & more. An eclectic collection mostly F-VF condition. (33) (Image1)
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 220.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-29-2025, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 395
Lot No: 968
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Postcards. Artists collection golden-age to modern era with Australian (12) inc Fullwood NSW (3) & NZ (3), Campbell 'The Bullock Team', Turner 'Lost in the Fog' & Hutchins (4 diff). Then wide range inc amateur art on plain cards. English Rural/Village/Seaside Views. European art inc Picasso & modern reproductions. Mostly UN, generally F-VF. (100) (Image1)
