| Lot |
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| 675 |
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British hard cover schoolboy books incl The Champion Annual for Boys editions 1928, 1934, 1937, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 and 1954 - well read but complete with bindings; Schoolboys Album 1948; The Hotspur Book for Boys, The Wizard Book and The Rover Book for Boys c.1940s/1950s; and The Lion Annual 1954. Good reading or potential resale value (14 volumes) |
$60.00 |
| 676 |
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"The Champion" weekly British schoolboy comics, an incomplete set of issues from no.1065, 27th June 1942 to issue 1711, 13th Nov 1954, no duplication. The contents appear to be intact but some rust stains from the staple binding - a nice example of ephemera or suitable resale lot (250+ comics) |
$125.00 |
| 677 |
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"The Hotspur" weekly British series of comics from issue 725, 30th Sept 1950 to no.938, 30th Oct 1954, not complete but nearly so. Much emphasis on post-WWII 'Nazi bashing'. Contents appear intact and apart from some foxing condition is excellent (approx 180 comics) |
$75.00 |
| 678 |
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"Lion" weekly British colour comics for boys, a complete set of issues from the first 23rd Feb 1952 to issue 102, 30th Jan 1954 along with 36 duplicates, contents intact although some rust stains from the staple binding. Excellent resale potential (138 issues) |
$75.00 |
| 679 |
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"The Rover" weekly British schoolboy comic series, a selection of issues from 1947-1954 with no duplication (110+ copies); together with "Adventure" weekly issues from October 1949 to August 1954 (approx 75 issues) some foxing but a nice lot (approx 185 copies) |
$50.00 |
| 680 |
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"The Wizard" weekly British schoolboy comic series, selection of issues from 4th Dec 1948 to 7th Aug 1954 with no duplication, some issues with heavy foxing and some with punch holes for binding, nevertheless a most useful group (165+ copies) |
$75.00 |
| 681 |
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Misc Australian and world mainly boys comics compr The Magnet 4th and 25th June 1932 and facsimile first edition; The Union Jack June 1923 and July 1931; The Silver Jacket Jan 1955; Film Fun Dec 1950; Radio Fun July and August 1952; tabloid-size editions of Butterfly (2), Chicks' Own, Jingles, Rainbow, Sparkler and Tip Top (3); Harvey World Richie Rich c.1960s and 1970s (62); Archie's Spring Break 1996; and misc Charlton 1976 (3), DC 1981 and 1996 (3), Marvel 1978-9 (3) and Disney 1997 titles (2) Mixed Condition (93 issues) |
$25.00 |
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| 682 |
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Quantity of auction catalogues compr Australian Coin Auctions 2005-8 (12), Colonial Coins & Medals 2005-8 (6), CJ Medals 2006-7 (2), Condon Coins 2008 (2), DNW 2003-8 (10), Grosvenor 2006-7 (3), I.S.Wright Militaria 2002-9 (21) Leskie 2005-8 (23), others (5) some come with Prices Realised listings, a most useful collection (85 catalogues) |
$50.00 |
| 683 |
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"Currency Tokens of New Zealand " by W.F.W.Meek 1951, 69pp and bound in hand scribed leather with gilt block letters, numbered no.1 of 200 copies published. A nice clean copy and most desirable in this form - the 'bible' for New Zealand tradesmen's tokens |
$1,500.00 |
| 684 |
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Milne, Catalogue of Alexandrian Coins, 1971 Spink & Son reprint of the 1933 Oxford original, 155pp+10pp supplement by Kraay, VII plates, green cloth with d.j., the standard reference of the series, out of print and by far the most comprehensive study of this popular series |
$50.00 |
| 685 |
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Mukherjee, Coins and Currency System in Gupta Bengal c.AD320-550, Harman Publishing New Delhi 1992, 100pp, VII plates, green cloth with d.j. |
$30.00 |
| 686 |
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Neumann, Beschreibung der Bekanntesten Kupfermunzen, 1965 Johnson Reprint Corporation NY reprint edition of the original Prague catalogues of 1858-1872, seven volumes boardbound 15x23cm, German text, over 4400pp plus about 200 pages engraved coin illustrations, includes index of coin legends, no ancients but includes extensive Islamic and extremely useful thus, minor corner bumps on the bindings and evidence of old damp stains but the contents good (7 items) |
$60.00 |
| 687 |
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"Numismatic History of New Zealand" by Allan Sutherland 1941, 310pp hard bound in blue cloth with illustrations, published by Thomas Avery & Sons Ltd New Plymouth, no 22 of only 150 hand signed copies of this volume, excellent condition |
$500.00 |
| 688 |
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Pick World Paper Money Vol I Specialized Issues 4th edition, and Vol II General Issues 4th edition; Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Numismatics by Richard G.Doty Vol II 6th and 7th editions; plus two related coffee table volumes (6 volumes) |
$35.00 |
| 689 |
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Skennerton & Richardson 'British & Commonwealth Bayonets' first edition published Skennerton Publishing Margate Qld 1984, 404pp, illustrated laminated board covers, a thoroughly researched and extensively illustrated work, essential for the enthusiast, new |
$40.00 |
| 690 |
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Thurlow & Vecchi, 'Italian Cast Coinage' 1979, 50pp, 82 plates, brown cloth with d.j., out of print and essential for the series
A comprehensive listing of the AES Grave, Rude and Signatum issues of Italy and AES Grave of Sicily |
$40.00 |
| 691 |
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Greg McDonald Pockbook Guides fourth, sixth, eighth, ninth, tenth, eleventh, thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth editions, mixed Used and As New condition (8 items) |
$20.00 |
| 692 |
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Greg McDonald Pockbook Guides Fifteenth edition, ex shop stock, As New (6 pocketbooks) |
$60.00 |
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| 693 |
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Film Encyclopedia 1994 edition by Ephraim Katz, an invaluable reference source for the enthusiast with over 7,000 entries, ex library copy with dust jacket; plus "Art Detective" by Michele Starkey soft cover edition 1991 (2 volumes) |
$25.00 |
| 694 |
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"Illustrations of Trades" by Charles Tomlinson, London c.1860, 106pp with illustrations, soft green decorative cloth pasted to card covers embossed in gold leaf on the front, scholar's presentation award past-down on inside front cover dated 13th Dec 1860, some internal damage through use |
$30.00 |
| 695 |
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"The Clarrie Grimmett Collection" auction catalogue 13th May 1998, Dundas Furniture catalogue, Banjo Paterson publications (2), "Adam Lindsay Gordon Favourites", "A Deepening Roar 1851-2001" published for Scotch College Melbourne, "Light Blue Down Under" a history of Geelong Grammar, "The Two Lives of Joseph Docker", "The South Australian Story" 1958, and "Time Will Tellz" by R.S.Melloy. All in nice condition with dust jackets (11 volumes) |
$60.00 |
| 696 |
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Lalique Glass, 1981 softcover reprint of the Complete Illustrated Catalogue for 1932 with B/W illustrations; together with selection of books, novels etc (10, incl "The Films of Robert Redford", "The Wonder Annual", "London" by Martin Hurlimann, and "Ireland in Colour") (11 volumes) |
$60.00 |
| 697 |
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Hard bound "Pall Mall" magazines May to August 1897 Volume XII; together with Eliz II Coronation souvenir book and two other related booklets (4 volumes) |
$60.00 |
| 698 |
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'Stevengraph' bookmark in woven silk 295x53mm entitled "Peeping Tom/Lady Godiva" c.1876 (Darby 161, Godden 603) designed by the man who invented these highly collectable items - Thomas Stevens of Coventry. Superb condition with original tassel, a real gem! |
$200.00 |
| 699 |
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Stevengraph-style bookmark in woven silk 265x51mm entitled "Red Breasted Nuthatch" no maker but probably Grant, original tassel and only minor foxing |
$90.00 |
| 700 |
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"The Holy See, Vatican Collections" 120pp incl 72 colour plates, hard bound, published by Instituto Trust 1988 in conjunction with the Brisbane Expo 88 exhibition of Vatican artefacts. A nice clean volume |
$50.00 |
| 701 |
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Group of 'coffee table' books incl "The Pirelli Calendars Complete", "The Garden at Bronte" by Leo Schofield, "The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Chocolate", "Classic Cushions", "Flower Arranging in the French Style", "Russian Lacquer - Legends and Fairy Tales", "Van Gogh" published for the National Gallery of Victoria, "The English Country House (from the archives of Country Life 1897-19390", "Plantation Homes of Louisiana and the Natchez Area"; plus three misc titles, all in excellent condition with dust jackets (12 volumes) |
$90.00 |
| 702 |
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Selection of soft cover titles incl fiction, travel, art etc with many relating to China and the Orient, excellent condition (66 volumes) |
$75.00 |
| 703 |
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Selection of modern hard cover books incl Dan Brown's "The Da Vinci Code - The Illustrated Collector's Edition", "Jeff Kennett - The Rise and Fall of a Political Phenomenon", "Paul Keating, The Inside Story", "The Secret Pilgrim", "A Painted House" by John Grisham, "Scarecrow" by Matthew Reilly, "The Seychelles Archipelago", "A Pageant of English Verse"; together with a selection of vinyl LPs of Janis Ian, Rod Stewart, Gordon Lightfoot etc (18). All in nice condition (27 items) |
$50.00 |