Australia's Convict Heritage - Auction 293
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| Lot | Symbols | Description | Estimate (AUD) | |||
| 79 | D | JOSEPH & JUDAH SOLOMON (Jewish shopkeepers, convicted of hiring burglars to repossess unpaid goods in 1819, transported to Sydney and thence Hobart. By 1821 they were trading as J.& J.Solomon and prospered greatly, and were early speculators in Port Phillip): 1824 hand-written Bond of Indemnity between Benjamin Nokes and Joseph & Judas Solomon of Hobart Town for the sum of £200, with 6 signatures including Judah Solomon & Benjamin Stokes. | $100 - $200
sold for $525 | |||
| 80 | ) |
Candle Snuffer/Wick Trimmers (3), and Sugar Loaf Cutting Tong. Ex Dr Clifford Craig collection of convict and colonial artefacts. (4 items) | $200 - $250 | |||
| 81 | ) |
Early Legiron Lock; plus ancient large tang type Lock with complex key. (2 items) | $250 - $300 | |||
| 82 | ) |
Early Screw Type Lock; early tang type Lock & key; Brass Prison Cell Locks (2). (Total 4 items) | $200 - $250 | |||
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