1911-12 New South Wales Rugby Union honour cap; the letters 'F.K.' sewn in red inside together with the original Farmer & Company maker's label. One of our clients has kindly suggested that the 'F.K.' is almost certainly Fred Kirkby, who represented NSW fo
A Queensland rugby union straw boater with maroon headband embroidered with 'Q' and '1903'; internal silk lining in tact with the maker's name 'Voigt Bros., Tailors & Mercers. Warwick' on the label.
Norwich Rising Star tracksuit jacket and matching pants. Blue and white with Norwich Union badging on left breast. Given to Nathan Buckley as part of his package for winning the Rising Star award in 1993.
Commemorative # 'Rising Star' guernsey awarded to Nathan Buckley for winning the Norwich Rising Star award in 1993. Blue and white jumper with AFL and Norwich logos. Framed & glazed. This was the inaugural year of the Rising Star award, which is given to t
World War II posters (2), 'Blackout outside, Plenty of light inside with Philips Lamps.' second World War poster produced by Phillips Electrical Industries Pty Ltd advertising Phillips lamps. The text only poster uses colour to symbolise the effects of lig
20ct gold Moscow 1980 Olympic 100 Roubles, featuring Lenin stadium and other buildings, Soviet Union coat of arms verso, set within plastic case and box, total weight 17.4gm
The Victorian Football League Visitors Book 1956 - 1973 : Including The Visit of The Royal Family, April 1970. The large, leather-bound visitors book in which significant visitors to Harrison House (former headquarters of the VFL), the M.C.G. and V.F.L. Ho
(16 items, comprising of letters, documents, photos, a recording and a small bronze plaque). An archive of documents and letters from the estate of E.J.H. Holt, Technical Director, Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956: comprising of several original photographs
A Rare Pre-Tour Programme: 'M.C.C. in South Africa 1930-1931' Official souvenir. Golden Jubilee Number. Authorised by the Transvaal Cricket Union. Original cream wrappers with titles in green print.
An Art Deco enamelled silver Strut clock, German, having marcasite Arabic numerals, hands and border, enamelled in pink and black, the Swiss movement by Schild & Co, the reverse stamped 'Sterling Germany / K Anderson' and dated 30.6.1933, in a gilt tooled
A Carrara marble figure of Ariadne on the Panther Italian 19th century 61 cm high, 54 cm wide, 20 cm deep After Johann Heinrich von Dannecker, Stuttgart (1758-1841 ). Ariadne, the daughter of the King Minos of Crete, having helped Theseus, whom she loved,
Australian 9ct rose gold cycling medal C.1930s marked W. Kerr 9c. Approx weight 4.55 grams, width 27 mm. Engraved N.S.W.C.U 9New South Wales cycling union), 27 12 30. 3rd 2mile point Score Y.Young
Three 19th century Daguerreotype portraits, in Union cases, one of a young girl with blue tinted dress, 8 cm x 7 cm, a young boy with rose tinted cheeks, 7.5 cm x 6.5 cm, and a young woman with gilt surround stamped 'Holmes / 289 Broadway' in a lovely acor
The B.A.N.Z. Antarctic Expedition: Official original photograph by Captain Frank Hurley: Image A47 - Title: 'New Discoveries in Antarctica', with official 'Mawson Antarctic Expedition' handstamp and release date 'Tuesday Apr 29, 1930' verso, together with
A Copeland parian ware bust, 'Louise', by Mary Thornycroft, 19th century, depicting Princess Louise, the fourth daughter of Queen Victoria, modelled in the classical manner, issued to commemorate her wedding to the ninth Duke of Argyll, impressed to the ba
A Minton parian ware figure, Solitude, by J. Lawlor, 19th century, modelled in the classical manner as a semi nude female in a seated position with a downcast head and a stork at her side, impressed Art Union of London, 1852 and J. Lawlor sculp to reverse.
A New Zealand historic 1910 fine shipbuilder's presentation mirror back half model of the steamship 'Ngatoro' built for the Blackball coal mine, (Yard no. 413) built by a. Rodger & Co., Shipbuilders & engineers, Port-Glasgow in 1910. To the account of the
A late Georgian stained sycamore-cased bracket clock, George Booth & Son, Aberdeen, circa 1830, the double fusee bell striking movement and enamelled Roman numeral dial with glazed brass bezel within a case of architectural form brass inlaid to the front a
Inigo Jones Art Union of London silver medallion 1849, designed by C. F. Carter, with profile portrait in relief to one side and the facade of the Banqueting house, Whitehall, 1616 to the other, engraved Art Union of London 1849 around the edge, in origina
Bob Hawke & Joe Citizen Rubbery figures, Rubbery figures was a satirical rubber puppet series and segment that screened in Australia in various forms from 1984 to 1990. The series ran on the ABC until 1988, when it was axed and subsequently revived as a se
Edwardian sterling silver caddy spoon, hallmarked Edinburgh, 1911, Robb/ Ballater (William Robb), with a heart shaped bowl decorated in relief with scene of Balmoral castle, with thistle themed handle set with lion rampant and the Union Crown, total weight
Victorian sterling silver caddy spoon, hallmarked Birmingham, 1883, T&P (Taylor & Perry), of shovel form with a King's pattern design handle, a/f (possible old repair to handle/ bowl Union), total weight 9.58gm, length 8.5 cm
Victorian Copeland parian ware figure 'Cottage Girl', the young girl and her dog after a sculpture by L. A. Malempre, inspired by Gainsborough's painting 'The cottage girl with dog and Pitcher'. Impressed 'L a Malempre Sc. 1876 ceramic and Crystal Palace A
The Wellington Citizens flag embodies immense cultural value and tells a fascinating story. The 21st of October, 1899 can be regarded as a significant day in New Zealand's journey towards independent nationhood. It was referred to as 'The greatest celebrat
A George II antique English silver toddy ladle, London 1742, with fluted oval bowl joined from a bifurcated scroll union to a socket fitted turned wooden handle. Maker's script mark probably T·E for Thomas England. Engraved initials E W underneath. Overall
An impressive Victorian silver neo classical parcel-gilt wine pitcher and two goblets, the pitcher engraved and embossed with a wide band depicting paired mythological beasts framed by leafy scrolls, the handle union with a stylish female mask. The conform
A George II antique English silver sauce boat, London 1753/54, oval boat shape with serpentine rim and acanthus capped scroll handle joined by a shell union, raised on three leaf scroll feet. Maker's mark indistinct, possibly that of Thos. Beere (Jackson's
A large and impressive carved and polychrome wood Royal Coat of Arms, British 19th century, inscribed Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (Evil to him who thinks evil) and motto Dieu Et Mon Droit (God and my right) with the rose thistle and Shamrock celebrating the
The Bledisloe cup: 'The history of Rugby Union between Australia & New Zealand' commemorative poster with 10 signatures including Ken Catchpole, Mark Ella & David Campese of Australia and Colin Meads, Grant fox & Sean Fitzpatrick of the All Blacks; limited
Signed displays: with Rugby League: Braith Anasta signature on action image; Rugby Union: John Eales signature on philatelic cover forming part of a larger display; Surfing: Stephanie Gilmour action image, signed 'Have fun! Steph Gilmour'; all are framed &
Badges: selection with Rugby Union pin badges for 1889-1964 75th Anniversary of Springboks V Australia matches, plus a Wallabies 'Kangaroo & Rugby Ball' badge, both mounted on felt; Olympic/Commonwealth Games with 1956 Melbourne Olympics 'Rings over Boomer
Ulverstone F.C. (North-West football Union, Tasmania): 1925 member's season ticket, with numbered list of home fixture opponents, holes for each game attended .
A fine Victorian mahogany mirror back sideboard by James Phillips, Bristol 19th century, the large arched mirror decorated with pierced and entwining foliate motifs and central crest above an inverted breakfront top with three frieze drawers, a pair of pan
A large Art Union parian figure, entitled 'The Little Boat Builder' and 'Hit the wrong nail', modelled by E.B.Stephens dated 1878. Impressed details to base, height 45 cm.
New Zealand historical 9ct and enamel New Zealand V Wales Rugby brooch shield panel featuring Prince of Wales feathers and fern Frond to commemorate the 1905 Wales V New Zealand rugby match. Birmingham 1905 marker W.J.D for William James Dingley., together
19th century Copeland parian ware bust 'Happy Dreams', the back stamped with title, ceramic and Crystal Palace Art Union 1875, L a Malempre, 32 cm height
Sydney University: enamel fobs & badges for 'Sydney University Union' 1921-22, 1922-23, 1923-24 & 1924-25; 'S.U.S.U.' 1923-24 and 1930-31; 'S.U.W.U.' 1930 badge and 'S.U.P.A.' Life Member badge. A scarce group. (8 items).
Alfred Cornwall circular pottery bread plate with mottled blue and white glaze, 19th century, rare incised 'J. Toomey, Union Street, West Brunswick' 29.5 cm diameter. Provenance: The John Stephens Collection
Blind Solomon Led by his Wife on a Missionary Journey, 1852. Lithograph and watercolour on linen for the working Mans Educational Union. Framed and mounted. 120 x 90 cm
An early rugby league/union photograph, 'Auckland Rugby League Reps 1910' (Under Northern Union Rules), with players and management manes written beneath the image. In original rimu frame. Image 25 x 30 cm. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1910_Auckland_Rugby
World War II Posters, 2, 'Blackout Outside, Plenty of Light Inside with Philips Lamps.' Second World War poster produced by Phillips Electrical Industries Pty Ltd advertising Phillips lamps. The text only poster uses colour to symbolise the effects of ligh
A Victorian Copeland Spode parian ware figure 'Solitude', impressed marks to base with Art Union of London 1852 and J. Lawlor Sculp to the back. (the Art Union of London would commission Spode to produce parian figures for their subscriber's weekly lottery
Royal Doulton British bulldog, Union Jack flag bearing on Churchill bulldog World War II patriotic figurine (Rd No.645,658) 'Royal Doulton England' marked to base
1956 Melbourne Olympics: Union Jack flag flown during 1956 Melbourne Olympics, made by Evan Evans, official suppliers of all flags for the XVIth Olympiad. With printed note 'With the Compliments of the Organising Committee for the XVIth Olympiad Melbourne,
Jack Johnson V Tommy Burns: display comprising cover of Burns-Johnson boxing Contest programme (tatty); Jack Johnson poster; 1946 'The Springfield Union' newspaper with story on Jack Johnson's death in an auto accident; scrapbook page signed by Jack Johnso
A hardwood carved, Papua New Guinea ceremonial paddle, used in PNG Independence Day performances Sept 16, 1975, on stage with Prince Charles (Queen's representative) and Gough Whitlam (Australian PM), et al. With carved figure either side of the blade/shaf
Lawn Bowling: A sterling silver snuff box with gilt interior with presentation inscription 'Richmond Union Bowling Club Presented by Thomas Gardner Esq. V.P. - Won by A.E. Butler. Season 1873-4' in beautiful silk-lined leather covered box. Accompanied by a
Advertising: Framed labels for 'Farmers Union Full Cream Sweetened Condensed Milk' and, 'The Waverley Biscuit Factory - Chocolate Mallo-Cones', circa 1920s, (2 items). 29 x 40 cm & 36 x 34 cm overall.
A bronze figure of Vajrabhairava with his consort Vajravetali, Sino-Tibetan, the yidam and consort depicted in ecstatic Union on a lotus leaf base, height 33 cm. Provenance: Christie's, Sydney, 1972, Estate of D'Arcy Ryan, Shapiro, fine furniture, painting
Three Art Nouveau Award medallions Leopold Wiener bronze Antwwrpens Kenstfeest ..., H. Dubois bronze Union Des Societes D'Education Physique Et de Preparation Au service Militaire, unmarked bronze Comite central Des Chambres Syndicales
Art Union of London parian bust, of Apollo, modelled by C.Delpech, dated 1861, Apollo's head turned to the left with robes over left shoulder, height 37 cm
The Bledisloe Cup: 'The history of Rugby Union between Australia & New Zealand' commemorative poster with 10 signatures including Ken Catchpole, mark Ella & David Campese of Australia and Colin Meads, Grant fox & Sean Fitzpatrick of the All Blacks, limited
The Bledisloe Cup: 'The history of Rugby Union between Australia & New Zealand' commemorative poster with 10 signatures including Ken Catchpole, mark Ella & David Campese of Australia and Colin Meads, Grant fox & Sean Fitzpatrick of the All Blacks, limited
Flags: flags comprising Australia (90 x 185 cm), plus Serbia and Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), each 85 x 110 cm, believed to have been used at Sydney 2000 Olympics.
Limited edition lithograph posters: comprising Rugby Union: Matthew Burke signed 'A Chronicle of Excellence' numbered '74/350', David Campese signed 'Of Goosesteps and Genius' '217/500', AFL: 'Ronald Barassi' career tribute signed 'Ron Barassi/31' in gold
Sporting Literature: with Australian Rules: Brisbane Lions 'Premiers 2001' book signed by Simon Black, boxing: programme for the 1971 Empire (Commonwealth) Welterweight title fight between Jeff white (Australia) and Ralph Charles (Gb), cricket: 'Abc cricke
Rifle Club Award: a 9ct gold badge (10.0gms) engraved verso 'S.E.D.R.C. Union 1923: Championship of rifle: won by A.E.M. Forster: presented by G. Ward.', Mr Alfred Edwin Moore Forster, 63, died in the Naracoorte Hospital on November 22, 1936. He was the th
Paths of Glory': combined cricket and Rugby Union display celebrating the 1999 Australian World Cup wins in both codes with Australia defeating Pakistan by 8 wickets in the cricket World Cup Final and Australia defeating France 35-12 in the Rugby World Cup
Box of 23 mostly maritime volumes and booklets Union Fleet 1875-1975 (1976 2nd edition) Captain Cattlin towards New Zealand (1994) crossed flags: the house Journal of the New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd. And associated Companies (1966) sea Breezes: Index
A hallmarked sterling silver salver, Sheffield c1925 by Mappin & Webb 30 cm x 30 cm wt 975grams engraved with 'The Imperial Press Conference Australia 1925 presented to Eric Mckee by the Empire Press Union'
A good 61-piece 19th century double struck Queen's pattern cutlery set, with Union shell heel, comprising: 12 tablespoons, 9 table forks, 12 dessert spoons, 12 dessert forks, 2 ladles and 2 mustard spoons. London assay, dates between 1835-1845, all by Jose
A quantity of commemorative and decorative brooches and pins, a quantity of commemorative and decorative brooches and pins, including Australian animals, shilling jewellery, cat's-eye cufflinks and Union badges.
Badges collection (230+) including World War I & World War II patriotic badges; charity badges; union badges (2), 1934 Centenary Air Race, 1935 Back to Gunnedah (2), 1937 Royal Agricultural Society NSW, Gould League of Bird Lovers (3), Australian Air Leagu
1910-15 group including 1910 Sniders & Abrahams 'Dickens Series' [28/32]; plus 1915 Wills 'Flags metal shaped for buttonholes', part set [15] comprising Australia (5), Belgium (2), France (2) & Union Jack (4), Poor/Fine condition. (Qty 41 items)
A spectacular & important illuminated presentation folio to Joseph Cook, M.H.R. A bi-fold, leather-bound presentation, with gilt embossed decorations and addressed to the Honourable Joseph Cook, M.H.R. On the front cover. Internally, a hand-painted and let
William Ferris Browne - the Union steam Co SS Tarawera Steaming into Milford sound, watercolour highened with white, signed & inscribed with title (lower edge), 21 x 33.5 cm
A twin handled metal documents box marked to front 'Australian Union Benefit Society instituted in Sydney April 4th 1834', height 26 cm, width 42 cm, depth 29 cm
A heavy silver table snuff box in William IV style, casket shape with swollen walls chased with florals, the hinged lid with conforming border and machine engraving framing a crest of the London Hospital Clubs Union, gilt washed interior with presentation
Vintage Merchant Navy & Navy buttons & insignia including large quantity Union Steamship Company brass uniform buttons, marked verso for Fermin, London; a Union Steamship Company enamel badge; two various Naval embroidered cap insignias; and 6 various nava
Captain James Gerald Stokely Doorly (1880 - 1956), a full page pencil & ink illustration titled 'Transporting stores over the frozen sea to the 'Discovery': Lat.77'50 S. Long. 166'25 E: G. Doorly. 26.4.02' (overall 16.5 x 22.5 cm)., the sketch occupies a p
Hallmarked sterling Nelson 1814 - 1930s: the life of a ship, an original sepia albumen print of hallmarked sterling Nelson circa 1879, mounted on card and framed in timbers from the cabin of this ship, 14.5 x 21 cm (image), 34.5 x 41 cm (frame), with hand-
1986 Five Nations XV v Overseas Unions XV: picture postcard showing Cardiff Arms Park signed on reverse by members of the Overseas Union Team including Australians Nick Farr-Jones, Simon Poideven and Michael Lynagh, All Blacks John Kirwan, Andy Dalton and
A rare blackwood Edward VII commemorative armchair carved by Mabel young, the top rail centred with a crown and flanked by a pair of padded roundels above a carved, pierced splat in the form Er VII 1902 with the Australian flag and the Union Jack, flanked
A World War I framed photograph of a soldier, the sepia toned image of a young digger with hand painted Australian flag and Union Jack and the hand lettered motto 'His country called He Answered', 63 x 52 cm including frame