Auction Details

Including small corkscrew collection, powder horns, pistols, Victorian copper, linen and textiles, turtle shells, taxidermied birds, snake, crocodile, collection of fishing reels, nets, gaffs and fly boxes, tortoiseshell boxes, writing slopes, Regency tea cadies including a sarcophagus burr yew caddy, tortoiseshell etui, papier mache jewel cabinet, small collector's chest, pocket barometer, microscopes, old brass surveyor's level, sextant, full boxed set Victorian field surgeon's instruments, full apothecary cabinet, large selection of Masonic medals, old shop tills, scales, advertising, milkshake mixed, dispensers, bronze horse, musical instruments, Deco yacht heater, religious figures, postcard albums, Lalique, studio glass, decanters, glasses, N.Z. Folk Art, colonial inlaid boxes, Crown Lynn, Chinese blue and white ceramics, lacquer, carved animals, ivory bridge, ivory and feather fan, bronzes, famille rose pieces, pair lipstick pink vases, Japanese Satsuma, Kutani, Katana and Wakasahi swords, Buddha, Crown Devon musical jugs, impressive Rouge Royale Crown Devon ginger jar, Royal Doulton figurines, large china busts and wall plaques, good selection of Moorcroft and Royal Worcester, large Doulton jardiniere, Limoges, Clarice Cliff, Susie Cooper, watch fobs and keys, Victorian and Edwardian pendants, earrings, rings, bracelets, fob chains, brooches, diamond rings, earrings, pendants, large opal and diamond pendant, lockets, sovereign cases, greenstone and gold muff chain, greenstone brooches, cufflinks, pendants, silver and paua pieces, portrait miniatures, two Rolex gents' watches, cuckoo clock, five carriage clocks, scent bottles, silver vinaigrettes including miniature, selection silver hip flasks, table centrepieces, Georgian silver teaset, good selection of Persian and tribal rugs, Victorian tables, William IV card table, Georgian bureau, George III bookcase, colonial Arts and Crafts cabinets, French boulle cabinets, figured kauri side table, George III oak dresser, 19thC large farmhouse oak table, antique style roll arm couch, pair William IV armchairs, dining chairs, Japanese temple gates, kimono chest, ship's chest, four pairs Chinese carved chairs, two pairs with marble panels, Brian Baxter watercolours, oil paintings, marine paintings, samplers and many, many more.


Auction times
Tue 26th May / 9:30 am – 10:00 pm

Viewing times
Fri 22nd May / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sun 24th May / 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Mon 25th May / 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Location
180 Great South Rd, Remuera, Auckland

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Auction Highlights

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Lot number 111
An old pair of bronzed spelter dogs in the egyptian manner, of mixed parentage with high held ears. Height 310

Estimate: $200
Price realised: $230

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Lot number 154
A vintage one arm bandit slot machine, "Bell - Fruit - Gum, Mills Novelty co. Chicago", with bronze 5 cent slot above three windows containing the revolving drums. Oak base with four long glass panels with decorative cast iron frame with silver finish.

Estimate: $1000
Price realised: Unsold

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Lot number 85
Victorian era brass pocket barometer with steel dial under bevelled glass and suspension ring to top.

Estimate: $150
Price realised: $140

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Lot number 91
A New Zealand colonial apothecary chest, the fitted interior complete with glass lidded bottles, ceramic jars, measures, pestle and mortar, various patented mixtures, powders and potions, many with Auckland chemists' labels. Height 290, width 440, depth 320.

Estimate: $1500
Price realised: $1400

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Lot number 95
An impressive collection of various Buffalo Lodge medals awarded to W.W. John of the Cambridge Lodge 139. Black velvet collar with 14 medals including three in gold, four in silver. Many with various bars and additional badges, complete with gold embroidered "South Waikato 1959" sash and four certificates.

Estimate: $1200
Price realised: $900