Sporting & Historical Memorabilia (#430) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-100 of 1000. Previous|12345678910|Next Lot 701 SAMPLER: c1816 by ELizabeth Day. Attractive Georgian Sampler framed & glazed 36 x 39cm overall. VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 702 SAMPLER: c1830 embroidered silk by Martha Hardman aged 12 years. Floral motif with butterflies surrounding a verse entitled "Resignation". 19th century framing (glass damaged). Rare in silk showing some age, 68 x 53cm overall. Good condition. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 703 SAMPLER: Rare Georgian needlepoint c1830 by Charlotte Gibson aged 12 years, displaying her family of ten siblings (born between 1808-1828) reference also made to her parents born 1771 & 1783. Condition fair. No glass View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 704 SAMPLER: c1836 By Hannah Watson of Beverley aged 9 years. Flowers & birds amongst text & numbers. 20th century framing, 54 x 52cm overall. Good condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 705 SAMPLER: c1844 By Belinda Harrap. Unusual montage style display with soldier on horseback, castle & country house, mother & child all surrounding a magnificant pheasant with animals & floral border. 19th Century birdseye maple frame with old glass. 65 x 61cm overall. VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$600StatusSold Lot 706 SAMPLERS: c1845 By Elizabeth Bray, Crosland Hill near Huddersfield, nice floral motif amongst text & manor house (stained, fair condition) 68 x 66cm framed; unsusal needlework map of Great Britain with flags & crest. 66 x 64cm framed & glazed. Good condition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 707 SAMPLERS: c1849 By Sarah Horobin aged 10 years, lions & flowers in text; c1867 by Hannah Mary Hewitt, impressive display of text divided by classical borders. Both framed & glazed. 45 x 45cm each approx. VG condition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 708 SAMPLERS: c1851 by Jane Ann Maws needlepoint stitched alphabet & numbers in timber frame; c1881 by Dora Fussey aged 9 years & 11 months "Psalm 118 Verse 8" in original oak frame. Both glazed with 19th century glass. G/VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 709 SAMPLER: c1852 By Sarah Ann Pearson aged 11 years. Lovely folk art floral needlework display with birds & text. Timber framed with old glass, 49 x 41cm overall. VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$575StatusSold Lot 710 SAMPLERS: c1859 by Agnes Wallace aged 13; c1871 by M.A.Jackson; c1892 folk art needlepoint of a tallship "May The Star Of The Sea Guide You Forever" monogrammed C.E.J. G/VG condition View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 711 Antique needlepoint tapestry c1870s. Fine wool work religious scene of Jesus & Judas. Beautifully displayed in contemporaneous mahogany frame, gilt slip mount & old glass. 68 x 58cm overall. Excellent original condition. View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 712 SAMPLERS: c1889 By Beasley "Forget Me Not" hand stitched rhyme; c1901 by A.D.Bradshaw embroidered sample. Both framed & glazed 60 x 45cm each approx. Good condition View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 713 SAMPLER: c1891 By Emily Worthington Cornes aged 16. Needle work with flowers & animals amongst rhymes & text "Pleasures of Religion". Presents very well in original birdseye maple frame, window mounted & glazed with 19th century glass. 64 x 54cm overall. VG condition. View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$225StatusSold Lot 714 SAMPLERS: Remains of collection; Examples from the 1850s to the First World War. Varying condition. View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot 715 INDENTURES: c1855 Prahran Parish Melbourne Colony of Victoria, with wax seal; c1875 & c1880 Mortgages (Melb) & (Nth Melb & Carlton); c1872 Birth Certificate (Melb). Vellum & Paper, G/VG condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$130StatusSold Lot 716 ENGRAVINGS & MAP: c1857 engraving by S.T.Gill "Market Square, Castlemaine"; 1880 engraving "London from the Tower of Saint Saviour's"; 1736 map "Gloucestershire"; all hand-coloured, framed & glazed, various sizes. View details Estimate$60 - $80Price Realized$50StatusSold Lot 717 SCALES: Antique brass beam balance scales on hardwood base. Good working order (no weights) with rich 19th century patina c1860. Purported to have come from the Victorian gold mining town of Clunes. VG condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 718 GOLDFIELDS era blacksmith's ladle, shop bell, wooden screw driver, wooden screw adjustment for belt drive (Ex Ballarat) & Wheelwrights chisel. Good farm shed lot. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$90StatusSold Lot 719 JAPANESE antique carved wooden statue (Meiji) "The Snake Handler", gesso finish with human hair and hand made kimono costume, carved wood and gesso base with remnants of a signature on base (In need of restoration), 46cm. A rare piece; Japanese "Bunraku" antique puppet head. Fair condition View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 720 AUSTRALIANA: Fine Antique splatter work Gypsy/wine table c1880. Octagonal top decorated with stencil work fern & wattle motif. Tripod base with ebonized turned legs & gilt highlights. Original patina, slight water damage spot on top. H. 66cm. VG condition. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 721 MOORE BROTHERS c1880s antique porcelain kerosene lamp. Applied floral decoration in the form of flowering cactus with 2 cupid blacksmith figures. Duplex black button single burner with bayonet mount. As is condition, damage to porcelain. Extremely rare. View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot 722 Miners lamps (2) 19th century carbide types, ex Broken Hill; Hand forged heavy chain, 19th century. Good rustic condition. View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 723 Colonial pottery ink bottles (7) possible Bendigo; Ambrotype portrait photograph of a girl; antique tobacco cutter; antique keys (4) Ex Ballarat Gaol; Goldrush era pill making machine Ex Ballarat (Rare). VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 724 STANLEY Theodolite Surveyors tool c1895 in fitted mahogany box with paper label. 19th century patina. Good condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 725 POLICE LEG IRONS & EPHEMERA: Wall mount Leg Irons stamped "1049" (believed to have come from the Moonee Ponds lock up); "Victorian Police Gazette 1899" fair condition. Police charge sheet for William H.Brown of Bendigo for "Assault with intent to rape" (1903), poor condition.. View details Estimate$120 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 726 MEDICAL: Antique & vintage bottles & jars (15), bedpan; bandages (15); thumb splint. Mixed condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot 727 Antique wickerwork wheelchair c1900. Decorative piece with original wheels. Faded, with some damage, but full of character. BEST OFFER. View details Estimate$20 - $200Price Realized$50StatusSold Lot 728 NETSUKE: Japanese carved ivory devil face mask; climbing monkey, plus (2) seated figural groups. VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 729 CLOISONNE: Japanese dragon vase by OTA TOSHIRO c1910 (slight scratch); Japanese pigeon vase (damaged). 15cm each. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 730 NETSUKE: Japanese carved ivory monkey & (2) temple lions all with makers marks. Late Meiji, excellent condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 731 NETSUKE: Japanese carved ivory & bone seated figures. Early 20th century, good condition. View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 732 CLOCKS: Antique French mantle clock with black slate & rouge marble case. Enamel dial (cracked) with Arabic numerals (top loose); German 400 day dome clock with cream enamel dial, base inscribed & dated 1913. No keys as is condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$130StatusSold Lot 733 BALANCE OF COLLECTION: c1789 map of New Georgia; c1915-60s photographic archive (15 albums) of Madsen and Helms families from rural Denmark; antique sign "Bee Hive Knitting Wools"; vintage sign "The 1937 Lux Knitting Book"; movie poster "A Kind of Loving"; Grand Lodge (South Yarra) illuminated certificate. Fair to good condition. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$130StatusSold Lot 734 Nickel bound counter top display case c1920s. 188 x 25 x 59cm. Good condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 735 NETSUKE: 3 Japanese carved ivory figures with engraved hand coloured finish. 5-6cm each. VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot 736 TIBETAN antique prayer wheel. Carved bone adorned with turquoise & coral on a sandalwood turned handle. Early 20th century VG condition View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 737 WORLD GLOBE by Philips' Challenge Globe c1920s. Full of character this vintage piece sits on its original brown bakelite base with inset compass. The surface is crazed & has some minor damage. Great decorator item. 40cm View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 738 CARNIVAL GLASS: Cobalt "Horse Medallion" bowl 18cm; Marigold "Imperial Windmill" bowl 19cm; antique amber glass basket (small chip on rim). View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$85StatusSold Lot 739 Japanese ivory figure group of a man & woman in each others arms supported on a carved wooden base in the form of clouds, early 20th century. 10cm, Excellent condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 740 SEA TURTLE SHELL: Early 20th century. Lovely old patina. 42 x 35cm. Excellent condition View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 741 Chinese ivory carved figures (2) & Japanese carved ivory Geisha statue. Early 20th century (damaged), 12cm, 14cm & 20cm View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot 742 Indian carved ivory Hindu figures. Two on wooden bases. 7cm, 12cm & 14cm, old patina VG condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot 743 IVORY: 2 carved Indian Hindu God figures & 2 carved seated Buddhas (one in glass dome with carved cork diorama). Halo misssing on one Buddha statue otherwise good condition. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot 744 Set of (10) African carved ivory knife rests & old whales tooth. VG condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 745 CHINESE IVORY: Carved puzzle ball on figured stand (cup damaged); pair of dragon condiments; figured chess piece with puzzle ball base; dragon lidded jar with later wooden base. View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 746 IVORY & BONE: Chinese fan; carved Chinese shoe horn; letter openers (3); stanhope pen; glove stretcher. Fair/good condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 747 Remains of ivory & bone collection: Crucifixes (3); pendants (6); brooches (2); tooth picks (16) with stand; dog netsuke (5); carved owl; elephants; deer; vanity ware etc. Some damage fair/good condition View details Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 748 IVORY & BONE: Chinese carved & pieced village scene landscape; Chinese carved boats (2); Japanese figures (2). Some damage fair/good condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot 749 Collection of carved ivory & bone necklaces, early to mid 20th century. Note nice Taj Mahal pendant. Good condition View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 750 Carved bone & ivory Japanese Netsuke with engraved hand coloured finish in the form of peasants, minstrel (cracked), scholar & priest. 5cm to 6cm each. G/VG condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot 751 IVORY & BONE: (2)carved elephant bridges (damaged); (2) carved lions (one most likely Hippo tooth); monkey group; Indian farmer with oxen; camel & elephant. Some damage, fair condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot 752 PHILIPS brown bakelite mantle radio, case in good order, original knobs & back. Powers up but no signal. View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$70StatusSold Lot 753 "The Collectors Chess Set - A Celebration Of The Great Game Of Golf - Fort Since 1945". Handsome chess set with pewter golfing pieces & green marble board, all housed in green presentation box (box water damaged). Set in excellent condition. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 754 CLOISONNE: Collection of Chinese vases (6); dragon censer; dragon tea cup & saucer; lidded jar; dish; worry balls in box & napkin rings (5). G/VG condition View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$130StatusSold Lot 755 RETRO c1950s drying cabinet by "Servex" with chrome badge. Cream metal finish, cool shape, great for the beach house. BEST OFFER View details Estimate$20 - $100Price Realized$16StatusSold Lot 756 BALANCE OF COLLECTION, noted Wallabies jumper with 10 signatures; cricket ball signed by Shane Warne; WW2 service book & discharge certificate; Evelyn Waugh books (4); c1952-56 scrapbook with photographs (100) ballet & theatre programmes. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 757 GOLD: 1966 Vatican medallion for Pope John XXII and Pope Paul VI, in a gold mount, both hallmarked. Both 18ct weighing 10.15gms. View details Estimate$350 - $450Price Realized$525StatusSold Lot 758 Remains of collection; Medical implements; calenders including National Bank (26); art books (35). Fair to good condition View details Estimate$50 - $100Price Realized$70StatusSold Lot 759 WATERCOLOURS & THEATRE PROGRAMMES: Watercolours (4) including landscape by Maureen Slatter & streetscape "A Village Street in Thanet" by Ernest Greenwood (all framed, various sizes); Theatre programmes (196) c1972-2008, noted excellent range from Melbourne Theatre Company, including "Bran Nue Dae", "Emerald City", "The Crucible", "The Club". View details Estimate$60 - $100StatusUnsold Lot 760 Brass & timber desk ornament model coal mine. 20th century. excellent condition. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 761 BRONZE STATUE: Figure group of a dancing couple. Limited edition 60/100 stamped "Chiparus", mounted on a black marble base. Late 20th century. 48cm, Excellent condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$130StatusSold Lot 762 OPTOMETRIST CHAIR: Impressive late 20th century electrified adjustable chair by "Rodenstock" (West Germany) with "Takagi" accessories tower & fittings. BEST OFFER. View details Estimate$20 - $200Price Realized$15StatusSold Lot 763 PENCIL SHARPENERS: Comprehensive collection of novelty pencil sharpeners, predominantly die-cast many with original boxes. G/VG condition. View details Estimate$50 - $100Price Realized$170StatusSold Lot 764 FRANKLIN MINT: Brass Astrolab; Gunner's Level & Universal Ring Dial (2). Decorative group of reproduction maritime instruments all solid brass in original boxes with letters & certificates. Excellent condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 765 FRANKLIN MINT: The Excalibur Backgammon Set with gold & silver plated bronze pieces. Originally only available by subscription. Excellent condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 766 AUSTRALIAN SILVERWARE - JESSIE BRADMAN: Pair of sterling silver serviette rings made by Lady Bradman (with "JB" & South Australian hallmarks). Together with hand-written letter from Don Bradman dated 24th Aug.1989 to Norm Bevan explaining how she came to make the serviette rings, "They are plain but with her hall mark & the SA Shrike", signed "Don". {Jessie Bradman studied silver-smithing in later life and these are the only items known to us to have come onto the open market}. View details Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot 767 INRO: Collection of Japanese carved boxwood Inro with predominantly animal motifs, each one with accompanying netsuke & ojime. 20th century. Excellent condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 768 INRO: Carved Japanese boxwood Inro (9) in the form of a basket, tree & the more traditional elongated form. All with netsuke & ojime, 20th century. Excellent condition View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 769 NETSUKE: Collection of Japanese boxwood carvings; dragons (9); face masks (6); horses (4); birds (10). 20th century, excellent condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 770 NETSUKE: Carved Japanese boxwood; figures (22); deer & buffalo (7); Skull. 20th century excellent condition. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$170StatusSold Lot 771 NETSUKE: Collection of Japanese boxwood carvings; Foo dogs (6); rats & cats (14); dogs (5); Mermaids & nudes (5). 20th century, excellent condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 772 NETSUKE: Japanese boxwood carvings; frogs, fish, rabbits, snakes & assorted animals. 20th century excellent condition View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$170StatusSold Lot 773 "CROSS OF THE MILLENIUM", acrylic sculpture by Frederick Hart, 31cm tall, signed by the artist at base, limited edition 208/250 A.P., in a presentation box, accompanied by a book on Hart's life and work, an illuminated display stand, and a documentary video narrated by the artist. With CoA. View details Estimate$500 - $1,000Price Realized$375StatusSold Lot 774 Model car collection: Alfa Romeo (6), Mercedes Benz (2), plus a collection of car brochures (40+), badges, postcards, pictures etc. G/VG condition View details Estimate$60 - $100Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 775 BUSHMASTER MARS 1400 telescope with tripod & additional lenses. Original box & instructions. Also includes a selection of astrological reference books & charts. Excellent condition. View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 776 ABORIGINAL: Central deserts Woomera (spear thrower), peck carved animal design with gum resin handle & wooden peg, 48cm; Matching spear with wooden tip bound in animal sinew, probably for a child, 120cm. Both mid 20th century; "Tales From The Aborigines" by Bill Harney [London 1959] signed first edition with dust jacket. View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 777 BARK PAINTING: "The Dreamtime Story About The Barramundi". Sign lower right "RAK.", Jumkinburri tribe with paper label verso. 51 x 15cm. Excellent condition View details Estimate$200 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 778 c1890s Maltese point of sale tobacco adverting signs. Colour lithograph on pierced card. Impressive survivors in remarkably fine condition. Minor damage in places to the edges. VG condition View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 779 ENAMEL SIGN on tin, "OSRAM" German Multinational lighting company. Convex oval shape in striking orange, blue and white. Some minor enamel loss to the edge. 50 x 39cm. VG condition View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusUnsold Lot 780 TOBACCO: c1920s German & Dutch point of sale Tobacco advertisements, "Maestro" (43x26cm); "ROOKT JABERICO" (34x25cm); "Cruwell-Tabak" (38x24cm). G/VG condition. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot 781 AUTOGRAPHS: Collection in album (30 items) noted Robert Helpmann, Ken Rosewall, Clementine Churchill (facsimile), Arthur Calwell, Edward Dunlop & Miles Franklin; signed theatre programmes (5) - Maurice Chevalier, Pam Ayres, Gracie Fields, Rolf Harris & Debbie Reynolds. also c1880 Ashworth Bros ironstone dinner bowl. Inspection will reward. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot 782 AUTOGRAPHS: Assorted lot including His Holiness The DALAI LAMA; Adlai E.Stevenson (U.S Vice President); Mick Armstrong (cartoonist); Maurice Chevalier (French Actor of stage & screen). Inspection will reward. VG condition View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot 783 AUTOGRAPHS: Signed photographs of Nelson Mandela & Thabo Mbeki (first two Presidents of South Africa); cover signed by John Howard (Australia's 25th Prime Minister); signed photograph of John McEnroe. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$575StatusSold Lot 784 AGRO: Display "Agro Vation" with costume signed by Agro. Framed, window mount & glazed, 110 x 84cm overall. G/VG condition. View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 785 CLEMENT ATTLEE (1883-1967, Prime Minister of Great Britain 1945-51), signature on piece. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$115StatusSold Lot 786 1953 BRITISH EVEREST EXPEDITION: Autograph page with 10 signatures of expedition members laid down on both sides - Edmund Hillary, Tenzing Norgay, expedition leader John Hunt, Charles Wylie, Michael Westmacolt, George Lowe, Michael Ward, George Band, Tom Bourdillon & Alfred Gregory. View details Estimate$500 - $700StatusUnsold Lot 787 AGATHA CHRISTIE (1890-1976, English crime writer), nice signature on piece. View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot 788 FAYE COPELAND (1921-2003, oldest woman on death row), handwritten 1998 2-page letter signed "Faye" about the rain and her keeping a greenhouse in prison. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope, addressed in Copeland's hand, with her full signature appearing in the return address area. With CoA. View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot 789 NOEL COWARD (1899-1973, English actor & playwright), signature on picture inside rare 1937 booklet "Programme of the Theatrical Garden Party, in aid of The Actors' Orphanage, at the Queen Mary's Gardens, Regents Park", with 9 other signatures on title page, noted Victoria Hopper, Sir John Gielgud & Elsa Lanchester. View details Estimate$100 - $120Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 790 JOHN CURTIN (1885-1945, 14th Prime Minister of Australia), nice signature on visiting card with Australian Coat-of-Arms. View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Lot 791 MILLVINA DEAN (recently deceased, last survivor of the "Titanic"), nice signature on photograph of the "Titanic", window mounted with photo of front page of 'The New York Times', framed & glazed, overall 84x76cm. View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot 792 MILLVINA DEAN (recently deceased, last survivor of the "Titanic"), nice signature on reprinted photograph of the "Titanic" departing Southampton. {Also see "Titanic" postcard lots}. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot 793 SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (British author most noted for his stories about the detective Sherlock Holmes, 1859-1930), signature on page from book. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot 794 SIR ARTHUR EDDINGTON (1882-1944, British astrophysicist), nice signature on 1914 (June 5) letter to antarctic explorer "Silas" Wright, on "ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY" letterhead, suggesting Wright accompany him to an R.A.S. dinner, where his "ambitions for geodetic apparatus" could be advanced in conversation with Herbert Turner, Secretary of the R.A.S. View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot 795 EDWARD & WALLIS, DUKE & DUCHESS OF WINDSOR (King Edward VIII, 1894-1972, King from 20 Jan.1936 until his abdication on 11 Dec.1936; and Wallis Windsor (Simpson), 1896-1986), superb signatures on heraldic Royal Stationery, signed "Edward, Duke of Windsor" and "Wallis Windsor". [The desire of Edward, who was then King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, to marry Wallis, an American divorcée, caused a constitutional crisis in the United Kingdom, which ultimately led to his abdication to marry "the w View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$650StatusSold Lot 796 EDWARD EVANS, 1st BARON MOUNTEVANS (1881-1957, British naval officer and Antarctic explorer), nice signature "Teddy" on1913 (Oct.24) letter to Silas Wright (Canadian member of 1910-13 Expedition) on "BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1910" letterhead. The letter regards tickets for a lecture Evans is shortly to deliver at Cambridge University. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot 797 JOHN PASCOE FAWKNER: Melbourne founding father. Fine signature on the title page of "The Hobart Town Magazine" March 1834. Rebound in brown boards. Good condition View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 798 WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE (1809-98, four times Prime Minister of Great Britain 1868-74, 1880-85, 1886 & 1892-94), signature on piece. View details Estimate$100 - $120Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot 799 PERCY GRAINGER (1862-1961, Melbourne-born pianist & composer), lovely signature on front of postcard dated JA.1.07 to English conductor Landon Ronald. View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot 800 JACKSON FIVE: c1972-73 Autograph Book with 1973 tickets (3) to The Jackson Five at Festival Hall; signatures of Michael Jackson, Germaine Jackson & Randy Jackson; 6 signatures of Australian support band Mississippi; also signatures of members of Blue Echoes & Cookies; few footballers including Ted Whitten & Barry Round. View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$380StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678910|Next Previous 12345678910 Next Previous 12345678910 Next
