Chinese Tin Toys: Whale & Crocodile, with Boxes, 23cm
Tin toys, two, whale eating fish & crocodile, made in China, with boxes, length 23 cm
Saffy P Kyleton Marine Engravings
Two Saffy P Kyleton, Marine engravings including whaling scene and mooring ship both measure 17.5 cm high, 22 cm wide, Condition report: both feature some foxing throughout, otherwise good condition
Antler Carving: Mother Blue Whale and Calf
A small antler carving in the form of a mother blue whale mother and calf, maker's mark as previous lot. Length 13 cm
Oceanic Stone Oil Lamp
An Oceanic stone oil lamp. Likely fueled by seal oil or whale blubber. These lamps were generally used for light and heat with the wick hanging around the raised area in the bowl. Height 4.5 cm, width 12.5 cm, depth 6 cm
Tasmanian Whalebone Page Turner, 19th Century
A whalebone page turner, Tasmanian origin, 19th century 23 cm long
Polynesian Pump Drill with Whale Bone Flywheel
Polynesian pump drill spindle. With whale bone fly wheel, length 58 cm. Provenance: Pickles Auctions, the 1986 sale of Captain W.C. Thomson's Estate (lot 182).
Whaler's Iron Cleaver Head, 23cm Length
A whaler's wrought iron bone/baleen cleaver head, length 23 cm
Wrought iron flensing knives, tanged and serpentine handle
Two small wrought iron flensing knives, one tanged the other with serpentine handle. Longest 43 cm.
An antique blubber hook, together with a ship's gaff hook, 19th century, 53 cm and 50.5 cm long
Triangular Cast Iron Whaling Cleaver Head
A cast iron bone/baleen whaling cleaver head, of triangular shape. Length 22 cm.
19th Century Whalebone Boot Hooks and Glove Stretcher
A pair of whalebone boot hooks, glove stretcher and implement, 19th century, longest 26 cm
Whaling Blubber Cutter
A whaling blubber cutter, wrought iron with single blade edge and large pierced hole. Length 30.5 cm
19th Century Whalebone Seal Sculpture
A whalebone seal, 19th century. 6 cm. Note: This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as containing organic material which may be subject to restrictions regarding export
19th Century Whalebone Sailor's Tool
A whalebone sailor's tool with inscription, 19th century, 29 cm long
Antique Sailor's Knife with Whalebone Handle
A 19th century whalebone handled sailors knife, 28 cm long
Scott Wrought Iron Flensing Knife Head
A wrought iron flensing knife head, pike shaped with double edged blade marked 'Scott' on a socket fitting. Length 42.5 cm
Captain McKenzie's Brass Megaphone from Blue Nose Ship
A ships brass Megaphone with interesting Albany. Provenance: Captain Hugh McKenzie (1767-1874), with engraved name Capt. Hugh McKenzie, master of the blue Nose Albany 1800-1854, Publican-Trader and Whaler who migrated from new Brunswick USA. Provenance:…
Jagging wheel antique whale bone example with turned handle, 19th century, 20 cm long
Whaler's knife with cross hatched whalebone handle, 19th century, 22 cm long
19th Century Whalebone and Steel Sailor's Chisels
Two whalebone and steel sailors chisels, 19th century. 27.5 cm and 27 cm long
19th Century Georgian Whale Bone Boot Hook
Georgian whale bone handled boot hook. Early 19th century. 21 cm
Wrought Iron Blubber Hook Socket Fitting - 35cm Length
A wrought iron blubber hook, (pike head) socket fitting. Length 35 cm
B.R.'s 19th Century Whaler's Blubber Hook
A whaler's blubber hook, hand forged steel and wood, initialled 'B.R.', 19th century 102 cm long
Whimsical painted sperm whale, folk Art eardrums, pair circa 1930's Western Australia, Albany, height 10 cm
Flensing knife with timber handle from Albany, Western Australia, 19th/20th century, 131 cm high
Flensing knife with timber handle from Albany, Western Australia, 19th/20th century, 128 cm high
An antique flensing blade with spade tip, impressed maker's mark (illegilbe), 19th century, 44 cm long
Whaling Industry Products and Engraving
Three products of the whaling industry, a tin of Walker's Ship-Log Oil, a hairbrush with baleen bristles, a roll of 'the Fram' brand continuous corsetry insert stiffening along with an engraving from the London Illustrated News 'Whale Captured in the…
Crescent Blubber Spades with Flange and Socket Fittings
Two crescent headed blubber spades, one with flange fitting the other with socket fitting. Largest length 22 cm
Flensing knife with timber handle from Albany, Western Australia, 19th/20th century, 124 cm high
An antique branding iron with whalebone handle, 18th/19th century, 48.5 cm long
19th Century Whale Oil Slush Lamp
A whale oil slush lamp, blacksmith made, 19th century 40 cm high overall
Antique Voice Pipe with Brass Mounts and Whalebone Stopper
An antique voice pipe speaking tube mouthpiece, turned wood with brass mounts and chain, whalebone stopper pin to whistle section, 19th century, scarce 8.5 cm high
19th Century Ropework Whale Boat Fittings Collection
A collection of ropework whale boat fittings, 19th century and later, the largest 98 cm
19th Century Whalebone Needle Cases/Bodkin Set
Four whalebone needle cases/bodkin, 19th century, Longest 10 cm
Wrought Iron Blubber Hook with Suspension Ring - 52cm
A wrought iron whaler's blubber blanket hook, with captured suspension ring. Length 52 cm
Whaling blubber spades with wooden handles
Four whaling blubber spades, with crescent shaped heads on wooden handles with cross-bar grips. One with considerable rot. Length 87 cm
19th Century Whaler's Flensing Spade
A whaler's flensing spade, iron and wood, 19th century, ?155 cm long
19th Century Hand Forged Whalebone Cutting Tool
A hand forged steel and whalebone cutting tool, 19th century, 12.5 cm long, 10.5 cm wide
Whaling Blubber Tool with Spiked Head and Wooden Handle
Forged whaling blubber tool with wooden handle and spiked head, 102 cm
Pierced Tang Flensing Spade Knife with Maker's Marks
A triform flensing spade knife, with pierced tang. with maker's marks on the plate. Length 33 cm.
19th Century Whale Oil Slush Lamp, Iron, 36cm High
A rare whale oil slush lamp, wrought iron, 19th century, 36 cm high
An antique flensing tool with unusual circular head and wooden handle, 19th century, 29 cm long
An unusual antique flensing blade, maker's stamp 'Morris. Devon', 19th century, 26 cm long
Graduated Whalebone Bead Necklace, 19th Century, 76cm Long
A whalebone bead graduated necklace, 19th century, has been restrung, 76 cm long
Hand-forged whaling cleaver, 80 cm
A whaling baleen and boning cleaver, hand-forged wrought iron. Length 80 cm.
Whaler's Iron Blubber Spade - 75cm Length
A whaler's blubber spade, with heavy square iron blade on rod shaft and large socket fitting. Length 75 cm
Faunce Estate: Historical Items of First Magistrate at Queanbeyan
Captain Alured Tasker Faunce (1808 - 1856) the first Resident Police Magistrate at Queanbeyan. Other items from the Faunce estate: a snuff box with gold trim, a monogram and currently containing a lock of Faunce's hair; a George III double-sided toddy…
Antique Whaling Blubber Hook with Pole Handle
An antique whaling blubber hook, with simple spike and curved hook on substantial socket fitting to a pole handle. Length 120 cm
An antique whale blubber oil ladle, copper and iron with wooden handle, 19th century. Rare. 84 cm long
An antique flensing blade of triangular form, 19th century, 41 cm long
Two antique whale oil ship's hanging lamps with gimbaled mechanisms, 19th/20th century, 10 cm and 15 cm high
Whalebone Egg Cup and Pieced Egg, 19th Century
Whalebone egg cup & pieced whale bone egg, Anglo-Indian, 19th century. 15 cm
Judas Whale Model on Jarrah Plinth
A carved whalebone model of a white sperm whale on jarrah plinth, possibly a model of the famed Judas Whale from Albany West Australian who's white colour helped local whalers track down pods of the harder to spot dark skinned whales, 11 cm long
An antique barbed flensing blade with spade tip, 19th century, 23 cm long
Antique Whalebone Apple Corers with Silver Mounts
Two antique whalebone apple corers, early to mid 19th century, one with silver mounts, 12 cm and 14,5 cm long
19th Century Whaler's Spade - 93cm
Whaler's narrow cutting boat spade. 19th century relic condition. 93 cm
Scorbar London Whale Blubber Spade
Whale blubber spade stamped 'Scorbar(?), London'. In 19th century relic condition. 55 cm
Whalebone walking stick with teak handle
A 19th century whalebone and marine ivory walking stick, with inset teak bands to the handle. Length 73.5 cm.
Antique toddy ladles, 19th century
A whalebone toddy ladle & 2 lignum vitae toddy ladles, early to mid 19th century. Longest 19 cm
19th Century Whalebone Mounted Tool Collection
A small collection of whalebone mounted implements, 19th century, comprising a whaler's knife, bale hooks, a ships carpenter's mallet, a fid/screwdriver, a folding pocketknife and a folding whaler's knife made by Joseph Rodgers & Sons, the mallet 21 cm
'Whaleman's Shipping list, and Merchant's Transcript, new Bedford, Tuesday morning, May 10th 1887'. Two page double-sided newspaper display, attractively framed and mounted, showing fascinating pictorial advertising and news of whaling commerce of t
Kassen's 1' antique boat builder's auger bit with whale bone handles, 19th century, 49 cm high
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