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Clarrie Grimmett'S large travelling trunk used to transport his cricket equipment, boots and clothing; with painted 'C.V. Grimmett' to the top and with large (part) paper label on side panel headed 'Australian Cricket XI, English Tour 1934' with Grimmett's

Garth Chester, an original pair of Curvesse chairs, designed in 1944, the Curvesse chair is an icon of New Zealand design. Author Douglas Loyd-Jenkins, in his book at home: a century of New Zealand design, notes that the Curvesse chair was the first cantil

A 'Desco' US Navy World War II diving helmet the manufacturer's riveted plaque reading 'Mark V Mod 1' and 'Diving equipment and Salvage Co. Inc. Milwaukee. Wis.' then the serial number 'No. 943 date 3 3 44'. This dates the helmet to one year after the USA

A circa 1930s nail-care set; a perfume atomizer, a 'Breast reliever', a boxed corset, a work box with various sewing equipment, some homemaker books, and various other oddments.

An impressive bespoke fruitwood breakfront bookcase, made by Robert Brown, Cabinetmaker, Melbourne, the bookcase with an extended base having four cupboards, the central section with internal drawers and a slide out tray for electronic equipment, raised on

An impressive bespoke fruitwood breakfront bookcase, made by Robert Brown, Cabinetmaker, Melbourne, the bookcase with an extended base having four cupboards, the central section with internal drawers and a slide out tray for electronic equipment, raised on

Vintage fishing equipment: with Hardy Bros (Alnwick, England) 'Marquis #6' and 'Viscount 140 Mk II' fly fishing reels, both with original cases; also Wheatley Silmalloy metal fly box, containing 30+ fishing flies. (3 items)

The Beatles: a rare and important collection of financial documents, relating to the daily management of the Beatles and Apple records. A wide-ranging collection, the vendor being Secretary to the Financial controller at Apple records in the late 1960's, t

A boxed Charles Perry of London brass Stereomicroscope. Provenance: Entomology Department, natural history Museum, Tring, circa 1920, the Charles Perry no 5 stereomicroscope, in lacquered brass with a heavy steel horseshoe shaped base, cased in a locking m

Vintage medical equipment: Gemedio electric Inhaler, apparently complete with original instruction label and the original box, 23 x 16 x 12 cm, c.1940s-50s.

Two plumb bobs, two Vernier clinometers (one stamped A.E. Parsons of Melbourne), pocket tape measure and spring balance, (7 items) Surveyor's field equipment including, 66 foot field tape by Chesterman of Sheffield, one plumb bob, two Vernier clinometers (

Transport: mostly part-sets, majority Automobiles with Craven/Black cat 1976 'Vintage Cars' [50/50], also incomplete 1930s John player 'Motor Cars', others by Doncella, Grandee & Mobil; aircraft with Senior service 'Flying' real-photo types (incomplete), o

Merric Boyd pottery jug with hand-painted rural scene and two applied koalas perched on the branch handle, incised 'Merric Boyd, 1941', 14 cm high, 15 cm wide. Merric Boyd described his great joy in successfully throwing his first pot at Archibald McNair's

A small French giltwood overmantel mirror, the pediment in the form of a basket of flowers and gardening equipment, tassels to the side of the frame. 54 x 94 cm.

Australian Postcard range including a group, of 4 Rp Anzac Cove images not previously by us;, 'General Birdwood's Visit to Frankston'; 'F. Castro's, Butcher's Shop, Wagga Wagga'; 'Echuca Wharf';, 'Railway Station, Derrinallum'; 'Moore Bros, Travelling, Cha

Medical equipment: mechanical 'VeeDee' vibrator, by J.E. Garratt, London, 1900-1915. Length 38.5 cm. The 'VeeDee' vibratory massager claimed to cure colds, digestive complaints and flatulence through 'Curative vibration'.

Surveyor's office equipment including Vernier callipers, slide rule, parallel rule, protractor in mahogany case, adjustable dividers, and a drawing set by Cooke Troughton & Simms, (6 items),

Surveyor's field equipment including, 66 foot field tape by Chesterman of Sheffield, two plumb bobs, two Vernier clinometers (one stamped A.E. Parsons of Melbourne), pocket tape measure and spring balance, (7 items)

A rare and historic graduated set of six '1863 Government of New Zealand' imperial bronze measures, from 1/2 gallon to 1/2 gill, of cylinder form, each engraved with its official measure. The largest, height 15.5 cm, diameter 15.5 cm. Note: The NZ Weights

A rare and historic '1863 Government of New Zealand Imperial Peck', the bronze measure engraved with its official measure. Note: The NZ Weights & Measurements government department, now Trading Standards, administers and enforces trade measurement in New Z

A limited edition grand Orrery, made by George Gyori, mounted on an ebonised wooden base surmounted by a circular brass plate engraved with signs of the Zodiac, months of the year and the four seasons, the central stepped and turned brass column surmounted

1897 'West Australia' Photographs Album containing 35 albumen prints (each 240 x 175 mm) of photographic montages individually mounted on thick gilt-edged, linen-hinged card pages, showing images of personalities, localities & industries throughout Western

Britains boxed military equipment with sound Locator, model no. 1638 (3), one an earlier box type with yellow label inscribed 'A.A. Units of the British Army' (locator has one tripod leg detached); also height Finder, model no. 1729 (2), one an earlier box

Good vintage Japanese wooden sewing box inlaid bone decoration, some losses, fitted interior, with lidded spaces for sewing equipment, including scissors, and 1 drawer below, length 33 cm, height 15 cm.

Garth Chester, a fine and original pair of 'Curvesse' chairs, designed in 1944. The 'Curvesse' chair is an icon of New Zealand design. Author Douglas Lloyd-Jenkins, in his book at home: a century of New Zealand design, notes that the Curvesse chair was ?th

A range of photographic equipment and cameras including Praktica, Kodak, box cameras etc

Britains military equipment mid 20th century, army, four wheel truck with driver, #1334, boxed

An antique pair of mother-of-pearl opera glasses, 19th century, with mark of Buron, (Noel Buron), noted maker of microscopes, optical and scientific equipment, the folding glasses in brass and mother of pearl tiles, with finely beaded, and gadrooned bands,

Medical/Surgical equipment: 18th century portable shagreen case containing five small extremely sharp surgical knives, each with tortoiseshell protective covers, the hinged case with original closing mechanism. A remarkable survivor.

Dental equipment: 18th century portable case containing six tiny instruments together with a screw-in bone handle for ease of use, a glass plate and two metal sheets, the hinged case with original hook closure. A remarkable survivor.

1909 - 1915 Fort Gellibrand Squadron Order book kept by the Officer-in-Charge, Garrison Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps / 13th A.M.C. Field Ambulance, with many pages of manuscript entries. Some examples: 7.2.14 (page 90) 'Divine Service will be h

Cameras: an accumulation of Kodak box cameras, later types, electronic flash equipment and a number of books. (quantity).

Nine illustrated catalogues c1907-1938. George Hudson & Son Ltd, Sydney, c1914. Machine made cottages. 60 pages; George Hudson Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1938. 68 pages; George Hudson Ltd, Sydney, 1936, 32 pages; Austral milking Machines catalogue, Adelaide, c1910.

Various Jewellers equipment

A collection of equipment including microscope, soldering iron, scale, headband magnifier, ultrasonic cleaner, measuring gauge, buffer, flexible shaft, and note counter.

A collection of vintage photographic equipment, Hasselblad etc, including Hasselblad 500C/M camera, Hasselblad 55 telephoto piece (without, lens) and rear lens cap 50377, two Hasselblad film backs, U 492106 and RC, 3268086, rear Hasselblad rear protective

Cameras, Movie Projectors and other photographic equipment. An accumulation in very mixed condition; noted two 'gold' copy Leicas. (Qty.).

An important and unique memento and collection of archival material associated with Sir Edmund Hillary, Mt. Everest and Antarctica. A stone collected by Hillary on the first ascent of the summit of Mt. Everest May 29th, 1953, mounted in a Nepalese brooch /

A collection of vintage fishing equipment, includes bamboo rods and bamboo handled landing net, all in an old canvas bag.

The M.S.D. Cricket list Season 1907-81 issued by the Melbourne sports Depot, 55-57 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne, a 32 page price list of bats, balls, caps, wickets, bails, protectors and guards, gloves, bags, scoring books, wearing apparel, nets, boots, sho

Bang & Olufsen Danish Hi-Fi equipment comprising a Beomaster 8000 amplifier/Fm receiver, Beogram 8000 turntable, Beocord cassette and pair Beovox M150 speakers, Display appears to be working (missing some cables, sold in as is condition)

World War I officers leather belt equipment Sam Browne belt with sword frog attached, pistol holster, ammo pouch with New Zealand markings and pair spurs

Parkin, Ray H. M. Bark Endeavour: Her Place In Australian History: With and Account of her Construction, Crew and Equipment and a Narrative of her Voyage on the East Coast of New Holland in the Year 1770. With Plans, Charts and Illustrations by the Author.

Set of oak file drawers stamped supplied by Office Equipment Pty Ltd Sydney, circa 1930, Wellington chest locking mechanism, 130.5 cm high, 53 cm long, 40.5 cm deep

A 'Kerry equipment' Anglepoise Mobile Studio lamp

Some Statistics From New South Wales: the London Chronicle, March 22-24 & 24-26, 1791: Two editions which provide fascinating statistical insight into the fledgling Colony, including, Convicts shipped: 2,029, Convicts intended to be sent in the ships now u

A timber cased Optometrist's Kit, c.1931, comprising a full set of equipment & optical testing sheets, possibly owned by Optometrist Harry Lancaster, whose certificates of Optometrical Registration are present, dated 8 October 1931 & 13 February 1961

Silver model Sail boat. Fully rigged with sails and equipment. In perspex display case, on fitted wooden stand. Height 12 cm (boat)

Captain Frank Hurley's photographic travel trunk with Art Nouveau metal fittings, the interior of the lid containing typed list of original photographic equipment used by Captain Hurley - a renowned Antarctic photographer

Architect's equipment by Alliance

Three Corgi models, including 1135 heavy equipment transporter, and 1134 army fuel tanker, and 1133 troop transporter (E - M boxes E) (3)

World War II group attributed to Medical Paratrooper Thomas Courtney. Consisting of the following medals and items: I) 1939-45 star, Pacific star, France & Germany star, Defence medal & war medal-all unnamed as per. British issue, plus miniatures. ii) six

Tom Hoy Precision Equipment Single Fin Shaped by Tom Hoy this single fin, channel bottom, with double flyers and a swallow tail has a stepped bottom around the fin area. One of Tom's Experimentals. 5 feet 11 1/2 inches x 21 inches. 1978.

Hollow Plywood Paddle/Surfboard '50s Australian crafted 'cigar box' type paddle- Surfboard. Original example of a multi-purpose hollow surf craft constructed of marine plywood and timber. 8 feet x 23 inches model, well-constructed using nails not screws, a

A large collection of Britains farm figures and accessories, including fences, trees and farm equipment (Af)

A brass light. (glass AF) brass bodied light included in hard hat diving helmets and understood to have come from Broome with other hard hat equipment. Makers stamp: Scanlan Electrics Sydney A.P. S56C1

Vintage Tv studio equipment. A Jvc Tv studio colour camera model Ch-1800E with Fujinon Tv zoom 12.5-75 mm lens and an HSV7 (Melbourne television station) Vinten heavy duty camera pedestal tripod head. The pan & tilt head with quick release insert and with

Early printing press plates & typesetting equipment

A Chinese red lacquer cabinet, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, a two part cabinet, the upper section with two internal drawers and a pair of cupboard doors united by a traditional brass butterfly door lock and decorated in black and gilded with figures, insect

Vintage doctor's equipment in leather box

Monocular microscope japanned brass, the carry case stamped 'Scientific equipment, Australian Antarctic Expedition'

Tranter .442 calibre double action percussion cap 5 shot revolver, in oak case with associated equipment, circa 1860

Antique pharmacists pill press; J.E.Garratt of London boxed medical vibrator; massage roller 'Therapy Apparatus' & medical equipment in box. (5 items).

Surfboard: Tom Blake Paddle Board, 1946. By the Catalina Equipment Company of Los Angeles. Tom Blake was a forerunner of surfing design and is credited with being the first person to put fins on surf boards. A champion athlete he was a fine surfer, swimmer

A collection of American Civil War related items, including tin cup believed to have been carried by William B. Smith 14th Illinois Vol, with old tag with typed description stating that it was 'Used by Him as a 16 year old At Andersonville and other Rebel

Britains 1641 mechanical transport and Air Force equipment, basic flatback with driver, in original box (F - G box F - G)

Indian school hand drawn Vignettes of Indian rural Occupations & equipment. Framed, double sided & loose. 19 scenes. Ink & watercolour

Britains mechanical transport and Airforce equipment. Underslung lorry with driver, 18 wheels, with original internal packaging (G-VG box VG)

Britains mechanical transport and airforce equipment underslung lorry with anti aircraft gun set No. 1643. (G-VG box E-M)

Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) Expo Mark II sound chair, design introduced 1967, curved high back and body of fibreglass and expanded rigid polystyrene, upholstered in wool and polyurethane, paper and fabric manufacturer's labels 113.5 cm high.

Two boxes of vintage medical Devices and equipment

Satsuma & Chinese miniature porcelain, sewing equipment, hip flask, ivory mirror, pens etc

Antique and vintage sewing equipment: comprising 'Morris and Yeomans Lace Tablets' (3); needle case and pin cushions (3) (7 items)

Antique sewing equipment: ivory tape measure, pin cushion, needle case, spool case and mother of pearl needle case with needles. (5 items)

Group of antique sewing equipment. Noted Tunbridge pin cushion; Melbourne exhibition needle book; 'Beatrice Patent' needle cases (2); ivory needle book, implements etc (16 items)

The Jackie Howe mechanical shears. This engraved Wolseley shearing handpiece was presented to and used for many years by the legendary 'Gun' shearer Jackie Howe (1861 - 1920). Pastoralist and inventor Frederick York Wolseley (1837 - 1899) first patented a

A military trunk, with flaking equipment and directions, 72 cm wide, 36 cm deep, 28 cm high

Interesting accumulation of Parcel Labels in stockbook (100+), mainly VR & Nswgr, a few Qr. Also: a collection of mainly freight wagon labels, chiefl y VR but a little Sar & Tgr, 1940s-60s. Also: some odds & sods, noted booked parcel labels, tickets forms

Optical Equipment: Sighting telescope No.24B Mk VI with by Taylor Hobson 1911. Includes original brown leather case with fastening straps, good condition; Australian made World War II sighting telescope in metal case. Fair condition. (2 items)

Britains No. 1641 mechanical transport and airforce equipment with searchlight, repainted (G box F)

Mignon typewriter in original oak case. With label, 'Made for the Simplex Visible Equipment Limited'. #280639

Victorian Railways Edmondsons: Group to Showgrounds/Show Platform (24); plus group (100+) of mainly unusual Edmondson tickets, noted large group with 1978/9 printed dates for various Melbourne & country race meetings, mainly Flemington Spring Racing Carniv

Shell Oil memorabilia: mugs (5), ashtrays (12), old sports equipment, miniature replica bowser dispensers, etc. (20 + items)

A vintage Doctors bag, containing equipment, tin burner and others

Two Corgi Commercial vehicles, including 1135 heavy equipment transporter; and 1142 Holmes Wrecker Recovery Vehicle, damage to box flap (VG-E boxes P-G) (2)

Boxed Dinky # 652 'Centurion tank' condition: box, good; tank, fair. Together with a boxed Britain military equipment clockwork series #2026 RA 25-pounder. Reg. 45993, with booklet, two missiles, and complaint slip. condition: box, very good; pounder, exce

1913 (Dec.11) autographed letter to 'Silas' Wright from J.J. Thomson on 'Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge' letterhead, thanking Wright for a gift to the Laboratory of equipment that had been used during the scientific experiments in the Antarctic. In 1906 T