Cards removed from an original family album with excellent content from NSW x24 including von Koenneritz with trilingual captions x4; Queensland x20 including McWhirter & Son x7 & 1910 real photo card of Sunday School on Thursday Island; South Australia x25; Tasmania x22 including Walch & Sons x5, Spurling x3 & TE Barker Furrier x4; Victoria x64 with selections from Ballarat x11, Mornington Peninsula x11 including NJ Caire real photo types x6, Healesville x8 & the South-West Coast x8, etc, 1908 Great White Fleet 1d Postal Card superb used; & Western Australia x4 including a marvellous Revivalist card with message "...Many hundreds have taken a stand for Christ and the city has been stirred to its foundations..."; also Australiana x11; many Undivided Backs & real photo types, some postmark interest, generally fine to very fine.
(170) (Image1)
Estimate AU$600
Opening AU$ 1,200.00
Sold...AU$ 1,200.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 252
Lot No:384
Symbol:C
Small box of mostly 1950s Australian & British cards with some excellent real photo types including set (?) of six pre-WWI Fremantle News Agents Association including a cracker of 'Market Street, Fremantle' & 'Palm Lake, Rottnest Island', a few better Rose, Valentine & similar, also a batch of fold-out wallets & May Gibbs 'Flannel/Flower/Babies' (used under cover).
(100 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 252
Lot No:385
Symbol:CPS
Small box with NSW x33 including one to Hanoi & a scarce 1907 1d Postal Card with 3-Line Heading 'HAWKESBURY RIVER BRIDGE', Queensland x6 including one court-card size & 1d Postal Card 'Canefield...' underpaid to Germany & taxed, SAust x5, Tasmania x3, Victoria x11 & WAust x2, some Australiana, a dozen New Zealand, then mostly "ladies subjects", condition variable.
(140 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 252
Lot No:386
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
Box with wide-ranging content including 100 or so Melbourne & Sydney streetscapes & suburbans, country towns, ships & ferries, etc; a bundle of mostly amateur real photo types including towns, industries, rural scenes, military subjects and Renmark (SA) almost postcard-size photographs x13; Aborigines x19 plus moderns x6; other moderns including groups of splendid reproductions by Queensland Main Roads Board x9 & GPO x20 with emphasis on moving the mails; and Australiana x50+ including artist cards with a lovely Mabel Lucie Attwell, advertising & animals etc; condition variable but many are fine to very fine.
(350 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 725.00
Sold...AU$ 800.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 252
Lot No:387
Symbol:C
Early-1950s family album of mostly Rose & similar real photo postcards x58 and 250+ smaller professional & amateur photographs with an overall very high quality of the prints, mostly Victoria, NSW & South Australia plus a few Tasmania & ACT, very fine to superb.
(300+)
Small box strongest in Victoria with many common cards but in very fine condition & inscriptional error 'At Kilda Road', small numbers from Queensland South Australia & Tasmania with some better views, quite a number of Undivided Backs, also Australiana including by Bush Artists and two rare real photo cards of 'Australian Imperial Camel Corps...Western Frontier Egypt' with French backs & inscriptions on paper labels affixed at the base, condition variable but many are very fine, plus four fold-out correspondence cards with illustrations by Douglas Pratt (some aging).
(73) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 210.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 252
Lot No:389
Symbol:C
Cat No:Collection
NEW SOUTH WALES: Sydney Central Railway Station group of all-different 1900s-30s views of the 'new' station (completed in 1906) including real photos x8 one showing a steam locomotive & passenger carriages passing under the main signals, others of the interior, Central (Railway) Square on George Street with bustling tram terminus, etc, also a couple of the 'old' station and Pyrmont Bridge x2, a few postally used, condition a little mixed but most are fine to very fine.
(28)
NEW SOUTH WALES: Sydney Harbour Bridge display from late-1920s to 1950s, the majority being photographs showing early construction with derricks on the span, plus real photo postcards comprising late-1930 with roadway half-completed, 1931 (March) 'SS City of Dehli' passing under the completed bridge with cranes on pylons and 1950s x3 with various ships & ferries, generally fine to very fine.
(30)
QUEENSLAND: Small box with many better cards including provincial towns & streetscapes some by local producers, bridges, railways, prominent buildings, islands etc, also a few Aboriginal subjects & many mostly professional real photo types including a marvellous multi-view with no fewer than 26 tiny vignettes!, condition variable.
(93)
Sale No: 252
Lot No:392
Symbol:CPS
Cat No:Collection
QUEENSLAND: 1911-12 group comprising postcard backs x17 and makeshift postcards x20 all hand-illustrated in India ink & signed in various forms "SH Sheard", most featuring young stylish women or cartoons with very brief messages signed "Saville", the majority apparently posted in transparent envelopes but many are franked ½d only & probably didn't go through the mail, varying degrees of soiling/aging mostly from the acidic paper of the album in which they were originally stored. A unique group.
(37)
QUEENSLAND: Townsville T Willmett & Sons (Townsville and Charters Towers) coloured photographic types featuring streetscapes, transport, the wharves, local beauty spots etc, one creased otherwise very fine to superb unused; and the original 'Souvenir of Townsville' album. Sold at our auction of 2.12.2022 for $271.
(25 + album)
TASMANIA: Small box of mostly topographicals with many by Walch & Sons or Spurling, a few small local publishers noted, a good number of Undivided Backs & real photo types including several of Queenstown, M&L Series 'Hotel Mt Wellington...1910' that has the appearance of a Niven, marvellous interior of Grattan's Picture Arcade, advert for Leon's Crown Patent Leather Cycle Toe Clips on the address-side (a bit soiled), a few inscriptional errors, etc, condition variable.
(140 approx) (Image1)
Estimate AU$250
Opening AU$ 380.00
Sold...AU$ 650.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 252
Lot No:395
Symbol:C
TASMANIA: 1910 (circa) high quality real photo of Magnet township featuring the denuded hillside, miners' cottages, a brick house, a hotel (?) and in the middle ground LW Wyatt's Store & the Post Office, used under cover with message headed "Magnet" commenting on the aspect of the photo, minor imperfections. A terrific card. [At Mount Magnet, 6km W of Waratah: silver, lead & zinc mining. PO 1.5.1902; burned-down 8.8.1910]
WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Attractive selection including chromolitho of 'St George's Terrace/Library Institute', Messageries Maritimes 'Governement House' [sic], real photo card of children & maid outside a home at Kalamunda (surface blemishes), King's Theatre (Fremantle) advertising artist card for 'The Woman in the Case' with 'PRINTED MATTER ONLY' h/s, 'Waterhouse Timber Mills/Millers Karri and Jarrah', 'Post Office Broome' with caption also in Japanese, WA 'stamp cards' Zieher flat-plate (unused), VSM embossed with 'Burt Street, Boulder' inset view and Sanatoria Homes (superb unused), and a few others, some postal history/postmark interest, mostly very fine to superb.
(12) (Image1)
Estimate AU$200
Opening AU$ 180.00
Sold...AU$ 480.00
Closed..Jun-27-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 480
Banknotes
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2340
Symbol:
1964 100 Fils Pick 1 x32, Watermark Falcon, includes sequential runs, Uncirculated, Cat US$700+.
(32) (Image1)
Estimate AU$150
Opening AU$ 260.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2365
Symbol:
1922 September Issue 20 Centu Pick 3, and November Issue 10 Centu Pick 10, both Uncirculated, Cat US$300.
(2) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 550.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2380
Symbol:
Cat No:Collection
1972-73 Type II Red Seal 'Hon Sui Sen' signature group comprising $1 Pick 1d pair (aUnc), $5 P2d, $10 P3d, and $50 P5d, lightly circulated.
(5) (Image1)
Estimate AU$100
Opening AU$ 85.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Bullion & Precious Metals
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2007
Symbol:
Silver Bar 10oz (0.9999) Royal Canadian Mint (90mm x 52mm x 7mm) stamped with logo and '10 oz/[Maple leaves]/9999/FINE SILVER/ARGENT PUR/880030436', rev. multiple logos, in sealed wrapper. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 320.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2008
Symbol:
Silver Bar 10oz (0.999) Perth Mint (65mm x 30mm x 12mm) stamped with Swan logo. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 360.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2009
Symbol:
Silver Bar 10oz (0.999) Southern Cross Bullion (70mm x 40mm x 11mm) stamped with logo and '.999 Fine Silver/10 Troy Ounce', rev. 'MANUFACTURED/BY/MATERION'. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 320.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2010
Symbol:
Silver Bar 1kg (0.9998) Phillip J Williams bar stamped '9998/SILVER/PJW/3274/1.0kg'. (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 950.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2011
Symbol:
Gold Crystalline & natural quartz (25g) in the shape of a Map of Tasmania, in window wood box, scarce and attractive specimen. (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,000
Opening AU$ 750.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2012
Symbol:
Gold Nugget 5.78g (including suspension ring), small pebble inclusion. (Image1)
Estimate AU$400
Opening AU$ 340.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2013
Symbol:
Gold Nugget 17.43g, folded striated appearance, small inclusions throughout, stated to be from Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. (Image1)
Estimate AU$1,800
Opening AU$ 1,350.00
Closed..Jun-29-2023, 20:00:00 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 252
Lot No:2014
Symbol:
Gold Nugget 29.00g, small quartz inclusions and partial thin red clay layer on one side, stated to be from Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. (Image1)