AUSTRALIAN & COLONIAL

Live Auction

Sun 15th Jul 2018

Time: 12:00pm

Featuring the Geoff Telfer Collection – Convicts, Heroes and Villians
The Graham Toms Collection – Exploration & Discovery
A selection of Australian Colonial furniture and other items from the Rodney Pemberton Collection
A fantastic selection of Olympic and Commonwealth games memorabilia
As well as a wonderful range of artworks, pottery and furniture

Featured Lots

Lot 539

WILLIAM EDWARDS "Victorian Rifle Club Challenge Cup, Match No.1, First Prize" sterling silver trophy cup, circa 1863

Superbly adorned with fine and deep repousse decoration by master decorator William Edwards

Est: $15,000 - $25,000

Lot 410

A Tasmanian Colonial occasional table, huon pine, musk, blackwood, cedar, beefwood, casuarina and myrtle, circa 1845

Est: $6,000 - $10,000

Lot 723

1956 MELBOURNE OLYMPIC GAMES:

The official Olympic Delegation blazer made by David Lack Pty Ltd for the Chairman of the Olympic Organizing Committee, Mr Arthur W. Coles.
With Coles' name in pen on the ownership panel in the inside pocket, and numbered "1339".
The first "Delegation" blazer we have offered; extremely rare.

Est: $1,500 - $2,500

Lot 25

WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (Australia, Britain & New Zealand 1840-1891)
"The S.S. Keilawarra & S.S. Helen Nicol After The Collision Of The Solitaries, Dec 8th 1886, 43 Lives Lost"
watercolour on paper

Est: $2,000 - $3,000

Lot 347

A PROSTITUTE; MURDERER TRANSPORTED FOR LIFE: The convict record of Eliza McILVEENE, who (apparently) arrived in Van Diemen's Land aboard; Mexborough; in December 1841

Est: $500 - $750

Lot 149

FOELSCHE, Paul Heinrich Matthias [1831-1914]

An album containing 48 photographs; beautifully lit portrait images of Aboriginal men, women, boys and girls, each approx. 16.5 x 12cm.

Est: $10,000 - $20,000

Lot 637

An 18ct yellow gold gents pocket watch
Key wind fusee movement by Stuart & Co. Liverpool

Est: $4,500 - $5,500

Lot 257

COOK, James (Captain)
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean; Undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Northern Hemisphere: Performed Under the Direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780.

Est: $1,500 - $2,000

Lot 43

Set of three Imperial Standard measures, Bushel, Half Bushel and Peck, solid case brass, 19th century

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

Lot 689

1938 COMMONWEALTH GAMES IN SYDNEY
Gold Winner's Medal "British Empire Games/Australia/1938"
Octagonal, 63x63mm.

Est: $500 - $750

Lot 642

An Australian 15ct gold locket brooch decorated with kangaroo and emu in a border of vines and grapes crowned with alluvial gold nugget specimens, circa 1860, most likely the work of EDWARD SCHAFER of Melbourne 6.5cm high, 6cm wide, 30.8 grams total

Est: $6,000 - $8,000