MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
Auction # 137
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS :
Books.
703
Butterflies of the Australian Region 1989 Third [Revised] Edition by Bernard D'Abrera published by Hill House. Dust jacket with packaging fault. 26cm x 35cm.
75
75
sold
704
1973 John Gould's Birds of Australia published by Lansdowne Press, 1978 Beyond Lake Eyre signed by authors, Bob Mossel and Denise Kuhne and 1992 Birds of the World featuring over 400 of John Gould's Classic Bird Illustrations by Maureen Lambourne, plus 4 other books and 2 deluxe auction catalogues.
100
80
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705
1973 Kangaroos, 1974 Australian Marsupials and Monotremes, 1976 Placental Mammals of Australia and 1977 Gould's Australia Selections from Mammals of Australia, Volumes I, II and III John Gould reproductions published by Macmillan in excellent condition.
200
225
sold
Ephemera.
706
Box of miscellaneous items including 1960 Adelaide Festival of Arts inaugural program in excellent condition, a range of 1950's and 1960's era Aircraft memorabilia including prints and brochures of planes and route maps, a range of Newspapers including the last editions of the Melbourne Argus and Adelaide News, a number of copies of The Clarion, a newspaper produced in Adelaide for a short time during the 1980 Journalist's strike, and a few other papers, mainly dealing with famous historical events.
80
95
sold
Hutchinson's Pictorials.
707
1910-15 Hutchinson's History of the Nations complete set of 50 and 1914-18 Hutchinson's Deeds that Thrill the Empire complete set of 24, plus additional hardbound Volume I containing parts I-V, all with attractive coloured prints by leading artists. Also Twenty Years After - The Battlefields of 1914-18 : Then and Now edited by Maj.Gen. Sir Ernest Swinton complete set of 42. Circa 1940's. Mainly VG condition.
100
160
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Railway and Train Memorabilia.
708
Box containing accumulation of many hundreds of Photographs and Prints of Trains and Railways, from early to circa 1970's with an emphasis on Steam Trains. Vary in size from Postcard to larger prints.
200
300
sold
709
Large carton of Train and Railway related booklets, journals and magazines, as well as 2 books relating to Ocean Liners.
40
85
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Royalty Memorabilia.
710
1950's Queen Elizabeth and Duke of Edinburgh "A Royal Souvenir" glass ashtray, 1953 QEII Coronation, 1954 Royal Visit and 1983 Royal Visit glasses (2 of each) and duplicated bundle of 1954 Welcome to our Royal Visitors souvenir packets, plus 1981 Royal Wedding omnibus collection MUH in special album. Also 1960 5d Blue QEII Newspaper Wrapper mint (12).
40
45
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S.A. Footballer.
711
1922, 1923, 1924 and 1926 S.A. Footballer Premiership Souvenir, 1923, 1925 and 1926 Victoria v South Australia, 1925 and 1926 W.A. v S.A. 1925 Tasmania v South Australia S.A Footballer Interstate Souvenirs in remarkably fine condition. Rare. Also Sturt Football Club Souvenir Jubilee Year Book 1951 and 1960's Sturt Football Club signed team photo 21cm x 28cm print, plus 2 early Cricket postcards.
225
700
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Sir Donald Bradman Book
712
The Bradman Albums, Volume 2, published in 1987. Ex library copy in good condition. Also 10 envelopes with Cricket related autographs including Steve Waugh, Bruce Reid (3), David Hookes, Greg Matthews, Glen Trimble, Simon Davis (2) and Craig McDermott.
45
50
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Tobacco Tins.
713
Selection of 47 mainly old Australian Tobacco tins including Michelides Ltd Perth "Marvel" Fine Cut, "M.L." Fine Cut 2oz, "M.L." Flake Cut 2oz, Alexanders "XON", National Tobacco Co Ltd (NZ) "Rolliown", Lorillards "Union Leader" (17cm x 9cm) lunch pail, B.A.T. "Victory", "Camerons Havelock" 4oz, "Golden Eagle", "Signet", Newcastle Tobacco Co "Flying Cloud", Myona Tobacco Co "Viennese" Imperial Tobacco Co (NZ) "Bears Medium" 2oz, Godfrey Phillips "Private Seal" and more. Also 2 WWII "Outfit First Aid Individual" converted Wills Capstan tin in green army colour and Craven "A" full 50 cigarette box. Varied condition, but many G/VG.
350
280
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714
Selection of 39 mainly old Australian Tobacco tins including Wills "Capstan" (4), Havelock, "Log Cabin" (4), B.A.T. "Town Talk" (3), "Lucky Hit" (5), "Town Talk (2), "Temple Bar" (6), Godfrey Phillips "The Grey's" (2), Marcovitch "Black and White" (3), Carreras "Piccadilly" and more. Also 2 WWII "Outfit First Aid Individual" converted Wills Capstan tin in green army colour. Varied condition, but many fine with some duplication.
100
120
sold
715
Selection of 30 different Great Britain Tobacco tins, plus 2 Tobacco boxes including Savory's "Baby's Bottom", Army & Navy "Finest Red" cigarettes box, R & J Hill Ltd "Spinet", Ardath Tobacco Co "Winfred" (2), "Three Twos", Gallaher's "Three Crowns", "Sweet Irish Rose", "Leader", Cope's "Royal Club", Thomson & Porteous Ltd "Golden Sovereign", Murray Sons & Co Ltd "Mottled Flake", Cavanders "Army Club", Carreras "Clarence", Major Drapkin & Co "The Greys" (2), Richard Lloyd & Sons "Skipper" Brand British (2) and more. Circa mainly 1940's. Mostly F/VG condition.
100
110
sold
716
Selection of 18 old Tobacco Tins including Abdulla, J.G. Dill's Best, Bugler, Cameron's Main Top, Havelock, Lucky Hit, Player's Navy Cut, Smile Away and White Oak. Condition varies, but mostly fair to fine with some duplication, plus a few other old tins.
40
30
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WWI Books.
717
World War 1914 - 1918 Volumes I and II and The Romance of the Nation Edited by Charles Ray Volumes I and II hardbound books. VG condition. Also More Rough Rhymes of a Padre by G.A. Studdert Kennedy (Circa 1919) and 4 other WWII related soft cover books.
50
40
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WWII Books.
718
1943 Khaki and Green with the Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1944 Jungle Warfare with the Australian Army in the South-West Pacific and 1945 Victory Roll the Royal Australian Air Force in its sixth year of war, published by Australian War Memorial, Canberra, A.C.T. All without dust jackets. VG condition.
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20
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