Catalogue
Lot 3510
Sale 97 Antiquities
MESOPOTAMIA, old Babylonian Terracotta Cuneiform Tablet, from Mesopotamia c.2nd millenium B.C.; dimensions, 51mm high x 37mm wide, and 20mm thick. Very fine and very rare ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,000
Lot 3511
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EGYPT, Udjat eye made from white stone with grey inclusions, Late Dynastic Period, c.500 B.C., length 24mm. Very fine, intact with statutory declaration.
Estimate $90
SOLD $70
Lot 3512
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CYPRIOT, 6th century B.C., buff pottery Oinochoe (jug), of bulbous form, decorated with spiral roundels. Some encrustation, otherwise very fine, intact and rare, includes statutory ...
Estimate $2,800
SOLD $1,500
Lot 3513
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GREECE, possibly Attic or Cypriot, pottery skyphos, two handled bowl, decorated with black and red linear and dot designs, height 75mm, width 180mm, c.550 B.C. ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $650
Lot 3514
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GREEKS IN SOUTHERN ITALY, Apulia, black Calene ware, glazed single handle pottery cup, c.330 B.C., height 50mm, width 125mm, incised 'K' on base. Slight chip ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 3515
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GREEKS IN SOUTHERN ITALY, Apulia, black glazed double handled stemless Kylix (wine cup), c.300 B.C., height 75mm, width 280mm, with maker's mark on base. Handles ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Lot 3516
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SOUTHERN ITALY, black pottery jug of diminutive size, c.300 B.C., height 90mm; another similar, height 60mm. Fine, one repaired from large pieces, the other chipped ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 3517
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ROMAN, North Africa, (c. 2nd century A.D.), terracotta oil lamp, with decorated medallion depicting Cupid wearing a cape and carrying a torch, (length 130mm), signed ...
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Lot 3518
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ROMAN, 3rd - 4th century A.D., bronze finger ring with key attachment, diameter, 21 - 24mm. Oxidised, otherwise very fine and complete, includes statutory declaration.
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Lot 3519
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ROMAN, (c. 5th century century A.D.), terracotta oil lamp, with decorated medallion depicting an embracing couple, (length 120mm). Slight cracks on spout and chipped handle, ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Lot 3520
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BYZANTINE POTTERY OIL LAMP, c.600-700 A.D., mould made of orange clay with oval body (88mm long, 72mm wide), with short tapering nozzle and short pointed ...
Estimate $180
SOLD $90
Lot 3521
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CEYLON (SRI LANKA), base metal die for a railed tree of the type used by the Andhrabhrityas (Servants of the Andhras) in the Southern Deccan, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3522
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CEYLON, (Sri Lanka), collection of seals, sealings and coin moulds, housed in a specially made wooden box, holding each item, the products of ancient Ruhuna, ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3523
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EAST AFRICA, possibly Ethiopia, wooden head rest, hand carved with linear decorations, 19th century, height 180mm, width 200mm. Very fine with a smooth patina from ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 3524
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NORTH AFRICA, Islamic war arrows, combining bamboo shafts with woven ties, culminating in barbed iron tips, c.18th century, length 600mm. Very fine, with statutory declaration. ...
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Lot 3525
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AFRICA, jewellery, necklaces (2) from Cameroon, one in silver, weight 21.5 grams, another in brass with additional copper needle (3) and bell as attachments, length ...
Estimate $50
Lot 3526
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ETHIOPIA, brass Coptic Cross, 19th century A.D., with eye for apending size 62x40mm; another in base silver with rope and bead design, with eye for ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Lot 3527
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SOUTH EAST ASIA, 19th - early 20th century, three seated Buddhas, placed on large pedestals, two are partly covered by silver sheeting, probably of Nepal ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Lot 3528
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ITALY, Novara, printed document, a demand for military (Napoleonic) taxes imposed uopn G. Avgardo by the Mayor G. Caccia, dated 17 Frimale, year 7 of ...
Estimate $150
Lot 3529
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ITALY, Novara, large printed document, an appeal and warning to Army deserters from the Prefect of Agogna, asking recalcitrant conscripts to return or risk severe ...
Estimate $100
Lot 3530
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ITALY, Novara, printed document relating to the prevention of Cholera in the region, dated 1849; Cisalpine Republic, document announcing the vacancy of Parish Priest in ...
Estimate $70
Lot 3531
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AUSTRALIA, New South Wales, Convict leg irons, comprising two hinged shackles joined by a nine-link chain, 19th century, length 670mm. Light powdery rust, otherwise very ...
Estimate $450
SOLD $800
Lot 3532
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AUSTRALIA, 19th century Aboriginal stone axe head, sharpened by abrasion, set in a wooden handle bound with string. Very fine with statutory declaration.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Lot 3533
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AUCTION CATALOGUES, Spink Australia, 1980 - 1989, Nos 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 3534
Sale 97 Literature
COIN CATALOGUES AND MAGAZINES, Coins of the World, W D Craig, 1966 First edition; Coins, J Porteous, 1964; Patriotic Civil War Tokens, G & M ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Lot 3535
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CUHAJ, George., World Paper Money, Specialised Issues, 10th edition; General Issues 1368-1960, 11th edition; Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand, Canterbury Branch., They Made Their ...
Estimate $100
Lot 3536
Sale 97 Literature
MUDIE, James, An Historical and Critical Account of A Grand Series of National Medals, 151pp including plates, London, 1820, inside front cover is attached library ...
Estimate $120
Lot 3537
Sale 97 World Silver & Bronze Coins
ANNAM, an accumulation of issues with duplication from the 19th century. Fair - very good and mostly with encrustation. (approx 115)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Lot 3538
Sale 97 World Silver & Bronze Coins
AUSTRIA, two schilling, 1928-1937, commemorative issues (KM.2843, 2844, 2845, 2847, 2848, 2849, 2852, 2855, 2858, 2859). Very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Lot 3539
Sale 97 World Silver & Bronze Coins
AUSTRIA, silver commemoratives, two schilling, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932 (two types), 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, twenty five schilling, 1956 (KM.2843, 2844, 2845, 2847, 2848, ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $100