December 1, 2018 11:00 AM GMT+11 - Paddington, Sydney, Australia
- Auction Details
Militaria, Important Boxing Memorabilia and Rare Coins & Banknotes.
450 lots
121: A large size photograph of 'Ready for a left hook' probably lifted from the original glass negative
122: An original photograph of the 1908 Tommy Burns v Jack Johnson Fight reproduced regularly by the press through the years.
126: Original photo postcard of the Jim Jeffries and Jack Johnson Fight Reno Nev(ada) July 4, 1910
127: Original photo postcard of the Jim Jeffries and Jack Johnson Fight Reno Nev(ada) July 4, 1910
130: 'Boxing' magazine August 26, 1910 featuring Jack Johnson
131: The 'Life and Battles of Jack Johnson. Champion of the World with a history of past Champions'
132: 'Great Fighters and Boxers - Psychology of the Ring - Book Three'
133: Rare original photograph of Jack Johnson defending his title against another 'Great White Hope', Frank Moran in Paris on June 27, 1914
135: A reflective letter written by Tommy Burns in 1953 on his famous contest with Jack Johnson for the World Heavyweight Boxing Title
136: Bound Presentation Edition of 'Photographs (of) New South Wales' circa 1900
137: An Officer on Board "A Voyage Round the World in the Years MDCCLXXII, LXXIII, LXXIV, LXXV by Captain James Cook, (W Lane, London, 1781)
138: American. Oliver Wendell Holmes signed letter dated Boston. Dec. 4th 1887, Extremely Fine condition excepting separations on folds.
139: Lord Linlithgow signature on official card of the Viceroy's House. New Delhi with accompanying letter on official letterhead
141: Official Card from Sandringham (Castle), Norfolk inscribed "With best wishes from George"
142: Australia/Great Britain. Signed letter by Sir Joseph Banks dated Dec(ember) 14, 1802, good Very Fine
143: Australia. Signed letter from John Oxley the early Australian Explorer, dated 4th November, 1825, Very Fine
144: Australia/Mauritius. Maritime 'Right of Passage' signed by Ralph Darling, 11th February, 1818
146: Australia/Great Britain. Historic Memorandum of Agreement for the Telephone Patent Rights for the Australian Colonies dated 1880
147: Australia. Portrait Photographs by Henry Beaufort Merlin of visiting Japanese child actors, circa late 1860s
148: Australia. Original Photograph of an 'Australian Aborigine', circa 1900, Extremely Fine
149: Australia. Photograph of 'Nerriga Aboriginal Chief', circa 1900, Extremely Fine
150: Australia. Photograph of a young Aboriginal girl, circa 1900, Extremely Fine
153: Australia. Aboriginal Bark Painting from Arnhem Land by 'Jack Meritja, Jinang (tribe) (aged) 30 yrs.'
154: Australia. Aboriginal Bark Painting from Arnhem Land by 'Mandarry Dangbok (aged) 48 yrs.'
155: Australia. Aboriginal War Club with scribed surfaces and a twine tether
157: New Guinea. Throwing Spear with bamboo shaft and hardwood head joined with a twine grip
158: New Guinea. Throwing Spear with bamboo shaft and hardwood head joined with a twine grip
159: New Guinea. Throwing Spear with bamboo shaft and hardwood head joined with a twine grip
160: New Guinea. Throwing Spear with bamboo shaft and hardwood head joined with a twine grip
161: New Guinea. Throwing Spear with bamboo shaft and hardwood head joined with a twine grip
162: New Guinea. Throwing Spear with bamboo shaft and hardwood head joined with a twine grip
163: New Guinea. Throwing Spear with bamboo shaft and hardwood head joined with a twine grip
169: Australia. 1919 Halfpenny 'Variety - Last 9 tilts left', VG/Fine
172: Australia. 1951 Y. (P) Halfpenny (with 1949 Obverse) & 1951 Y. (P) Halfpenny. Both Brilliant Uncirculated (2 coins)
174: Australia. 1914 Penny, virtually Uncirculated with some colour in the devices
