West Australian fighting boomerang, early 20th century in hardwood with incising on each surface. 74 cm boomerang in hardwood with a fine incised pattern on both sides
Four sterling silver brooches, comprising rounded triangular example made in Israel, American boomerang shaped example by Beau, Mexican foliate brooch and unmarked brooch with brown stone, total weight 36.2gm smallest 3.5 cm width, largest 7 cm (4)
15ct gold fob (soldier on shield with boomerang, kangaroo and emu) suspended from a black silk band together with two 9ct gold shields and links (approx. 10gms total). The fob, engraved verso 'Presented to Pte. A.W. McCullough, 21st Batt. A.I.F. by the Cit
Patriotic Fobs & A Badge comprising of an enamel and 9ct gold fob with the Australian Coat of Arms; a 9ct gold fob depicting a soldier with his rifle; another similar 9ct fob but surmounted by a boomerang; and a 9ct gold badge (lacking clasp) with the Aust
Alcohol Advertising: 'Joshua's Special Whisky in Amber Bottles only. Made in Australia' boomerang shaped cardboard give-away, circa 1920s; also, a 1938 Collins Midget Diary with blue leather covers overprinted for Arnold Brothers 'A.B. Med. Wine Tonic'. (2
Maps of Australia: Three different 9ct gold brooches, all featuring maps of Australia, one surrounded by boomerangs, one with the map over a boomerang, and one other; early 20th century. (3). Total weight: 5.5gms.
Advertising: Framed labels for Tasmanian apple producers, c.1920s: 'Haven' by H. Jones & Co., 'Soccer Brand' by Paterson & Co., 'Golden Key' by Peacock & Co., 'Boomerang' & 'Pinnacle' by H. Jones & Co. (5 items), each approx. 34 x 40 cm.
Eclectic group: with boxed Benbros 'Buffalo Bill's covered Wagon' (wagon only, no harnesses or horses) and Tru-Scale Ho-scale model railway carriage; also unboxed Combex squeeky rubber toy (height 29 cm). And a decorated wooden boomerang (length 58 cm). (4
Eclectic group with Surprise stainless steel Co vintage bed warmer (35 cm high), two Art Deco bakelite/phenolic trinket boxes, Kgv 1932 'Christmas Broadcast to the Nation' tin box (missing one foot), Evans & Matthews (Birmingham, England) small pewter jug,
Utmurra boomerang, Kimberley Region, Western Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 61.5 x 7 cm. Provenance: made by Utmurra 1979 Mary Macha, Perth, Western Australia. Private collection, South Australia
Boomerang club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 88.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Scammell Auctions, Adelaide, South Australia. Private collection, South Australia
Boomerang club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 85.5 x 6 cm. Provenance: Scammell Auctions, Adelaide, South Australia. Private collection, South Australia
Early boomerang club, Coopers Creek Region, South Australia, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) of bi-convex section, finely fluted design to both surfaces with traces of red ochre, old dark patina. Length 92 x 7 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's, Sy
Painted boomerang, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) of bi-convex section, has been decorated with painted designs of cross hatching and traditional motifs in ochres. Length 58 x 7 cm. Provena
Large boomerang, Mornington Island, Queensland, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 96.5 x 8.5 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide. Private collection, South Australia
Early adzed Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings and fine old glossy patina. Length 56 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide. P
Boomerang, Central Australia, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) the front decorated with finely fluted design, coated with red ochre. Length 64 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Ruth Pearce, Murrayville. Private collection, S
Early engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) of convex section with clipped ends, the face with linear, criss-crossed and linked diamond patterns, the reverse bearing fine engrave
Early boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) of thin bi-convex section with ribbed surface, bush repair with sinew, old shiny patina. Length 68 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide. P
Large ceremonial boomerang, Mornington Island, Queensland, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) used in ritual dance, rather than hunting. The white tips are typical Mornington Island motifs. Length 85.5 x 7 cm. Provenance: Lawsons Auct
Early returning boomerang, New South Wales, carved hardwood (with custom stand) an extremely fine and thin example shaped like an arc, old patina. Length 57 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: bill Evans, Caspian gallery, Sydney. Private collection, South Australia
Early fighting boomerang, South East Queensland, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of crescent form, the ribbed surface replete with adzed striations, and dark glossy patina. Length 65 x 6 cm. Provenance: bill Evans, Caspian gallery, Sydney. Private coll
Early boomerang, Northern New South Wales, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 62 x 7.5 cm. Provenance: Lawsons Auction, Sydney. Private collection, South Australia
Boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of bi-convex section with ribbed surface and old shiny patina. Length 69.5 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Roy Frost, Mbantua Store, Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Private collection, South Au
Fine early adzed Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings and fine old glossy patina. Length 52.5 x 5 cm. Provenance: Collected 1943 Robert Thompson, M
Jack May boomerang, oak valley, port Lincoln, South Australia, carved hardwood (with custom stand) length 62 x 7 cm. Provenance: made by Jack May port Lincoln Aboriginal Community. Private collection, South Australia
Boomerang, Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) a boomerang made from a single piece of wood with a concave surface. The entire base is coloured with red ochre and the ends are decorated with whi
Fine early hunting boomerang, Central Australia, Northern Territory, carved hardwood and natural pigments (with custom stand) classic hunting boomerang, the front decorated with finely fluted design, adzed fluted on the reverse, coated with red ochre, fine
A La Perouse boomerang, with incised decoration of Sydney Harbour Bridge, with a biplane, airplane and steam boat, with dated banner 1933, with kangaroos, emus and other animals, with a hand written label on the reverse. Length 85 x 10 cm. Provenance: Wool
Fine early large boomerang club, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) of bi-convex section, the front decorated with fine linear striations, the reverse with linear fluted striations, old encrusted patina.
Fine early boomerang club, south Lake Eyre, South Australia, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) of cylindrical section, finely fluted over the entire surface, with old patina. Length 97 x 4 cm. Provenance: Adelaide Antique Auctions, Adelaide.
Small return boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (no custom stand) very steeply curved and of bi-convex section, old black dark patina. Length 25 x 4.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
Return boomerang, South East Australian, carved hardwood (no custom stand) Steeply curved and of bi-convex section, old black dark patina. Length 40 x 5.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
Boomerang, Macdonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, carved and engraved hardwood (no custom stand) of bi-convex section, finely fluted design to both surfaces with traces of red ochre. Length 69 x 6.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland
Rare early boomerang, Victoria, carved hardwood (no custom stand) of thin bi-convex section with ribbed surface and old dark patina. Length 64 x 7 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom. Private collection, Queensland
Painted ceremonial boomerang, Central Australia, carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment (with custom stand) Typical Central Australian boomerang used in fighting or to provide musical accompaniment to singing by clapping a pair of them together.
Early large engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland, carved and engraved hardwood (no custom stand) of bi-convex section, face engraved with sinuous designs, possibly representing the travels of a dreaming ancestor or the course o
Fine early engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland, carved and engraved hardwood (with custom stand) of convex section, the face with linear, criss-crossed and linked diamond patterns, the reverse bearing fine engraved lines, old
Fine elegant boomerang, Darling River Region, New South Wales, carved and adzed hardwood (no custom stand) boomerang with characteristic fine tooling, from the Darling River region of New South Wales. With their elegant forms and beautiful light-reflecting
1962 Perth: 'Meet US in Perth/Western Australia/Commonwealth Games/Nov 22 to Dec 1/1962' colour lithographic small format poster, designed by Cedric Baxter, with central image of a West Indian, Canadian and an Englishman competing in a hurdles event over a
1962 Perth: 'Meet US in Perth/Western Australia/Commonwealth Games/Nov 22 to Dec 1/1962' colour lithographic large format poster, designed by Cedric Baxter, with central image of a West Indian, Canadian and an Englishman competing in a hurdles event over a
An Aboriginal boomerang, two message sticks and carved token ii. boomerang, length 73 cm ii. Carved message sticks lengths: 33.5 cm, 27 cm iii. Token, 54.3 cm
Souvenir 'Australia' silver plate napkin ring napkin ring, supported by figures of a kangaroo and an emu, marked 'Australia' with a supporting boomerang.
A group of five Australian themed gold brooches, including two boomerang brooches, a wishbone brooch, a coat of arms and a map of Australia; all 9ct gold.
Aboriginal boomerang and nulla nulla. Boomerang with red ochre finish length 82 cm; and a nulla nulla with stone worked grooves, good patina length 65 cm.
Six various Aboriginal artefacts. Pair of clap sticks length 29 cm; bullroarer, with incised face decoration and ochre length 28 cm; dance boomerang length 54 cm; barbed spearhead length 46 cm; and hafted axe with stone head length 35 cm.
Three vintage gold boomerang brooches, one 'Mother' brooch, a kookaburra and the other a 'Best Wishes' Australia to England; all 9ct gold. Total weight 6.4g.
A group of five assorted jewellery pieces, a group of five assorted jewellery pieces, including a marcasite set armed Forces brooch, a trench art three and six pence bracelet, a silver boomerang and koala brooch, an opal triplet pendant on chain and a plat
Three antique stone set gold brooches, featuring a horseshoe motif, a floral boomerang and a bar brooch; two in 9ct gold, one 15ct gold. Makers marks for apex and Hawke. Total weight 5.9g.
A group of three Australian pendants, featuring a kangaroo suspended from a boomerang, a map of Tasmania within a heart frame and a circular pendant with a map of Australia; all 9ct gold. Total weight 7.8g.
Three Australian themed brooches, all set with seed pearls, featuring an emu, a boomerang and the other a kookaburra; two in 15ct gold, one 9ct gold. Total weight 9.4g.
Three gold jewellery items, including an opal boomerang brooch, a blue paste stone bar brooch (15ct) and a heart shaped locket; 9ct and 15ct gold. Total weight 7.6g.
Two Australian seed pearl and gem set brooches, one featuring a seed pearl and stone set kookaburra on a boomerang, the other a pierced map of Australia with a seed pearl set border and ruby set Southern cross; 15ct and 9ct gold respectively. Total weight
A collection of Australian pokerwork and painted ware, including a bobbin wheel, a posy holder with waratah decoration, a desk tidy and a boomerang letter opener, the bobbin wheel 7 cm high, 15 cm diameter
A collection of mother of pearl shell carvings and dishes, including a silver mounted dish marked Levinsons Perth silver, decorated with a kangaroo on a boomerang and three scroll feet with swans, the dish 10.5 cm high
An Albert Jacka, VC Tribute, an attractively mounted and framed display, of army badges, ribbons and buttons, combined with battlefield finds - bullet, cases, a bayonet, trench art and a 9ct gold, and pearl 'Mother/A.I.F.' boomerang, brooch, together with
Large ceremonial boomerang, Central Australia, carved and engraved hardwood, ceremonial boomerang, the front decorated with finely fluted design and circle motif, finely adzed on the reverse. Approx. length 90 cm
Engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales or Southern Queensland, carved and engraved hardwood, of bi-convex section with clipped ends, face engraved with sinuous designs, possibly representing the travels of a dreaming ancestor or the course of a River
Boomerang club, Lake Eyre Region, South Australia. Carved hardwood. Provenance: Provenance: Lake Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 94.5 x 6.5 cm
Incised ceremonial boomerang, Western Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 84 x 7.5 cm
Early incised ceremonial boomerang, Central Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Collected 1960's. Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 77.7 x 6 cm
Fine early large Western Desert boomerang, Western Australia. Of plano-convex section, the surfaces with finely adzed markings and fine old patina. Carved and adzed hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 76.5 x 6.5 cm
Rare engraved return boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland. Of convex section, the face with linear, criss-crossed and linked diamond patterns, old patina overall. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland.
Early incised ceremonial boomerang, Central Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment. Provenance: Private Collection, Queensland. Approx. length 74 x 8 cm
Early fighting boomerang club, South Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, United States. Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 83.5 x 4.5 cm
Large boomerang club, Coopers Creek, South Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Collected 1920's John Stanley Leitch. Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 99.5 x 7.5 cm
Early incised fighting boomerang club, South Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales. Approx. length 90.5 x 4.5 cm
Rainforest cross boomerang, Queensland. A cross boomerang made of two elongated oval wooden sections of similar size set at right angles in center and secured with lawyer cane and resin. The surface is painted in the characteristic Queensland rainforest st
Engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland. Of bi-convex section with clipped ends, face engraved with sinuous designs, possibly representing the travels of a dreaming Ancector or the course of a River system. Carved and engraved har
Rare Return boomerang, lower Murray River, South Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood and natural pigment. Provenance: Dr Gerald Holt Collection H111. Lord McAlpine Collection Lake Collection, Sydney. Approx. length 45 x 6 cm
Fine early fighting boomerang, South East Queensland. Of crescent form, the ribbed surface replete with fine elongated striations, and dark glossy patina. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Guy Earl Smith auction, 6 August 2006, lot 89. Private Coll
Elegant boomerang, Darling River Region, New South Wales. Boomerang with characteristic fine tooling, from the Darling River region of New South Wales. With their elegant forms and beautiful light-reflecting surfaces, these were fighting weapons used by me
Fine incised ceremonial boomerang club, South Australia. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Dr Gerald Holt Collection. Lord McAlpine Collection. Private Collection, Sydney. Approx. length 82.5 x 7 cm
Rare large fighting boomerang, Western New South Wales / South Australia border Region. With regular fluted surface back and front, dark old patina. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provenance: Lord McAlpine Collection. Private Collection, Sydney. Approx. len
Superb engraved boomerang, Western New South Wales / Southern Queensland. Of convex section, the front incised with linear striations and linked ovoid designs, the reverse with finely adzed surface, old patina overall. Carved and engraved hardwood. Provena
Elegant boomerang, Darling River Region, New South Wales. Boomerang with characteristic fine tooling, from the Darling River region of New South Wales. With their elegant forms and beautiful light-reflecting surfaces, these were fighting weapons used by me