NZ MUSIC, JEWELLERY, ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 28 May 2019 - 9:30 AM start

Two small kauri gum boulders

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Two small kauri gum boulders
Estimate: $450

Six pieces of kauri gum

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Six pieces of kauri gum
Estimate: $300

An unusual David Perkins decoy

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An unusual David Perkins decoy
Estimate: $220

A pair brass ship's gimbal candle lamps

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A pair brass ship's gimbal candle lamps
Estimate: $350

Artist unknown

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Artist unknown
Estimate: $150

Coloured engraving

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Coloured engraving
Estimate: $100

Frank Patterson

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Frank Patterson
Estimate: $150

Two brass ship's lanterns

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Two brass ship's lanterns
Estimate: $250

A 100' surveyor's chain measure

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A 100' surveyor's chain measure
Estimate: $120

Two wrought iron branding irons

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Two wrought iron branding irons
Estimate: $100

A convict's leg irons and ball with chain links

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A convict's leg irons and ball with chain links
Estimate: $150

Pair of late 19thC convict's manacles

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Pair of late 19thC convict's manacles
Estimate: $100

A 19thC convict's leg iron ball

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A 19thC convict's leg iron ball
Estimate: $120

A whalebone walking stick

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A whalebone walking stick
Estimate: $1,500 - $1,750

The following 60 lots are principally the contents of a private whaling industry heritage museum. The collection formed a section of a museum of colonial primary industry and agricultural equipment and paraphernalia. It represents over 40 years of collecting authentic items including examples of whalebone; a range of harpoons; cutting-in equipment and industry products

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The following 60 lots are principally the contents of a private whaling industry heritage museum. The collection formed a section of a museum of colonial primary industry and agricultural equipment and paraphernalia. It represents over 40 years of collecting authentic items including examples of whalebone; a range of harpoons; cutting-in equipment and industry products
Estimate: $1,000

A rare large old cast iron whale pot

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A rare large old cast iron whale pot
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400

A wrought iron try-pot ladle

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A wrought iron try-pot ladle
Estimate: $80

Two large adult sperm whale rib boneS

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Two large adult sperm whale rib boneS
Estimate: $900

Two whale rib bones

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Two whale rib bones
Estimate: $750

A whale rib bone

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A whale rib bone
Estimate: $400

A sperm whale vertebra and disc plate

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A sperm whale vertebra and disc plate
Estimate: $300

SPERM WHALE VERTEBRA

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SPERM WHALE VERTEBRA
Estimate: $250

SPERM WHALE VERTEBRA

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SPERM WHALE VERTEBRA
Estimate: $250

Four Minke whale vertebrae

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Four Minke whale vertebrae
Estimate: $350

LG OLD BONE

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LG OLD BONE
Estimate: $150 - $300

An American Robert Brown patent gun harpoon

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An American Robert Brown patent gun harpoon
Estimate: $400

An American 'toggle iron' whaling harpoon

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An American 'toggle iron' whaling harpoon
Estimate: $400

A grommet iron whaling harpoon

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A grommet iron whaling harpoon
Estimate: $400

A porpoise iron whaling harpoon

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A porpoise iron whaling harpoon
Estimate: $300

A porpoise iron whaling harpoon

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A porpoise iron whaling harpoon
Estimate: $300

A grommet iron whaling harpoon

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A grommet iron whaling harpoon
Estimate: $400

A hand forged iron whaling harpoon

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A hand forged iron whaling harpoon
Estimate: $300

A heavily rusted double flue iron whaling harpoon

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A heavily rusted double flue iron whaling harpoon
Estimate: $250

A 20thC whaling swivel gun harpoon

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A 20thC whaling swivel gun harpoon
Estimate: $250

A whaling harpoon

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A whaling harpoon
Estimate: $400

A sealing harpoon

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A sealing harpoon
Estimate: $200

Two early sealing harpoons

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Two early sealing harpoons
Estimate: $250

A 19thC bronze large fish dart head

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A 19thC bronze large fish dart head
Estimate: $100

An aluminium porpoise head harpoon

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An aluminium porpoise head harpoon
Estimate: $120

A whaler's lance

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A whaler's lance
Estimate: $350

A wrought iron whaling lance

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A wrought iron whaling lance
Estimate: $150

A large explosive projectile harpoon grenade  head

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A large explosive projectile harpoon grenade head
Estimate: $150

A whaling explosive harpoon grenade head

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A whaling explosive harpoon grenade head
Estimate: $225

A whaling explosive harpoon grenade head

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A whaling explosive harpoon grenade head
Estimate: $200

A flensing knife

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A flensing knife
Estimate: $200

A large flensing iron made by W. Gilpin

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A large flensing iron made by W. Gilpin
Estimate: $300

A large whaling boat gaff

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A large whaling boat gaff
Estimate: $350

A weighty iron blubber knife

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A weighty iron blubber knife
Estimate: $150

Two small wrought iron flensing knives

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Two small wrought iron flensing knives
Estimate: $120

A whaler's blubber spade

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A whaler's blubber spade
Estimate: $120

A 19thC steel blubber spade

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A 19thC steel blubber spade
Estimate: $120

Four whaling blubber spades

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Four whaling blubber spades
Estimate: $150

Two crescent headed blubber spades

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Two crescent headed blubber spades
Estimate: $200

An antique whaling blubber hook

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An antique whaling blubber hook
Estimate: $150

A wrought iron whaler's blubber blanket hook

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A wrought iron whaler's blubber blanket hook
Estimate: $200

A wrought iron blubber hook

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A wrought iron blubber hook
Estimate: $200

A wrought iron blubber hook

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A wrought iron blubber hook
Estimate: $200

A triform flensing spade knife

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A triform flensing spade knife
Estimate: $150

A whaling blubber cutter

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A whaling blubber cutter
Estimate: $200

A wrought iron flensing knife head

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A wrought iron flensing knife head
Estimate: $200

A whaler's wrought iron bone/baleen cleaver head

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A whaler's wrought iron bone/baleen cleaver head
Estimate: $100

A cast iron bone/baleen cleaver head

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A cast iron bone/baleen cleaver head
Estimate: $100

A spokeshave-like blubber knife

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A spokeshave-like blubber knife
Estimate: $60

A whaling baleen and boning axe

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A whaling baleen and boning axe
Estimate: $150

A seal blubber knife

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A seal blubber knife
Estimate: $60

Three whaler's blubber hand-gaffs

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Three whaler's blubber hand-gaffs
Estimate: $100

A 19thC whalebone and marine ivory walking stick

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A 19thC whalebone and marine ivory walking stick
Estimate: $450

A bone handled boot pull and glove stretchers

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A bone handled boot pull and glove stretchers
Estimate: $100

A large ivory scrimshaw tooth

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A large ivory scrimshaw tooth
Estimate: $450

A small scrimshaw ivory tooth

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A small scrimshaw ivory tooth
Estimate: $100

Three ivory teeth

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Three ivory teeth
Estimate: $120

A whale's eardrum

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A whale's eardrum
Estimate: $100

Three vintage photographs

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Three vintage photographs
Estimate: $120

An old sailor's hardwood fid

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An old sailor's hardwood fid
Estimate: $120

A framed display of six large copper nails

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A framed display of six large copper nails
Estimate: $200

A whalebone sailor's rope working fid

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A whalebone sailor's rope working fid
Estimate: $120

A sailor's 'serving mallet'

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A sailor's 'serving mallet'
Estimate: $60

'The Perano Whalers of Cook Strait

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'The Perano Whalers of Cook Strait
Estimate: $50

'Harpoons and Other Whalecraft' by Thomas G. Lytle

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'Harpoons and Other Whalecraft' by Thomas G. Lytle
Estimate: $100

A large green glass fishing buoy

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A large green glass fishing buoy
Estimate: $140

Three products of the whaling industry

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Three products of the whaling industry
Estimate: $140

A stereoscope and quantity of cards

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A stereoscope and quantity of cards
Estimate: $120

WWI and Boer War postcards

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WWI and Boer War postcards
Estimate: $100

Muir studio portrait of a sailor

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Muir studio portrait of a sailor
Estimate: $100

Nineteen cartes de visite

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Nineteen cartes de visite
Estimate: $120

Three items of early military ephemera

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Three items of early military ephemera
Estimate: $100

The Great War Record of Service and 1914-15 Star Medal

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The Great War Record of Service and 1914-15 Star Medal
Estimate: $120

A Northland Regiment presentation wall mirror to Brigadier R.W. Harding

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A Northland Regiment presentation wall mirror to Brigadier R.W. Harding
Estimate: $220

A drum or pocket sextant

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A drum or pocket sextant
Estimate: $120

A late 19thC lead sheathed steel breech loading 6-pr projectile

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A late 19thC lead sheathed steel breech loading 6-pr projectile
Estimate: $100

Two small diameter cannon balls

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Two small diameter cannon balls
Estimate: $100

A large exploding cannon ball

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A large exploding cannon ball
Estimate: $300

An early 20thC cast steel artillery projectile

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An early 20thC cast steel artillery projectile
Estimate: $120

Three various medals

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Three various medals
Estimate: $120

US Civil War QM uniform inventory

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US Civil War QM uniform inventory
Estimate: $120

A shot and powder measure

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A shot and powder measure
Estimate: $100

A Georgian bronze toy cannon

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A Georgian bronze toy cannon
Estimate: $100

Two miniature brass 'desk cannons'

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Two miniature brass 'desk cannons'
Estimate: $220

An assortment of cartridge loading items

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An assortment of cartridge loading items
Estimate: $120

Ten lead musket projectiles

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Ten lead musket projectiles
Estimate: $100