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Collectables Auction 9 November 2023 – 4 PM

Our last auction broke the record for the largest amount of online bidders and we have another great sale for you this Thursday.

Highlights include – 2 large working Railways light boxes for Aspendale and Bonbeach stations, a working 1950s tin Japanese clockwork Mike the Robot, MCM Eames Herman Miller swivel chair, adjustable lamps, 70s bar, purple sheep skin rugs, Go Go girl drink mixer with box, ceramics, guitars, violin, trombone, records, stereo gear, Sterling silver Vesta, straw crumb brush, 17th century religious book,  heaps toys, diecasts, Star Wars, GI Joe, Tonkas, dolls, golly’s, action figures, games, rocking horse, comics, Penny Skateboards, Whiz Skid skim board, Australian pottery, movie posters, lobby cards, Stamps, pop ephemera, clocks, watches, vintage clothing, 80’s fashion, Mambo, Hawaiian shirts, costume and silver jewellery, Marcasite,  concrete garden statues, oil drums, petrol tins, crystal, art glass, Chinese, continental, English ceramics,  trading, swap cards,  heaps of ephemera and vintage Christmas decorations.

Art includes works by: Aline Cusack, James Swinton Diston, George Fodor, A. de Jonk, Almar Zaadstra, Trevor Opray, P.J. Herring, Molly Benatar, Thomas Dewey, James Farrell, Bertram Bryning, Bill Meyer, HS Merton and others.

We also have framed prints by Robert Taylor (signed by WW2 Airmen), Jean Miro, Matisse, Alexander Calder and art deco Bugatti.

This auction will start at 4 PM to ensure that it finishes at a decent hour!

VIEW & BID

Entries are welcome for upcoming auctions.

Good can be dropped off to our premises at 25 Melbourne Street, Murrumbeena, 3136

M T W F  10am – 6pm

Thurs 10am – 3pm

Photos for appraisal can also be emailed to info@thecollector.com.au

Past auction Results can be seen here

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Lot 150 - Group lot vintage Decals, Badges & Stickers inc Skippys Aust Adventure Gus the Gecko stickers, Quit & Fitzroy FC stickers, Williamstown athletics deca
Lot 151 - 1947 hc Book - Under Wide Skies by Jim Grahame (J W Gordon) autographed LEdit 1000 - with dj publ by Bread & Cheese Club, Melb - 284 pgs
Lot 152 - 2 x Full Sets of Glamour Girl Trading Cards inc 1997 Beach Warmer (100) by Bench Warmer Intern & 1992 International Swim Suit (5) by Portfolio
Lot 135 - Group lot of Retro items in Willow Tin, Blue Bakelite Wall Plaque, Pair Timber candlesticks Metal & Glass Lamp w Deer scene silhouette & Gilt Hand bal
Lot 136 - 3 pces Australian Pottery incl AF Diana Waltzing Matilda Musical Mug, Phyllis Dunn Small Lidded Jar & AF Handpainted Pot w Aboriginal Decorations
Lot 137 - 2 x Brownie Downie Aboriginal Wall Plates incl Image of an Elder & Image of a Hunter - Approx 20cm D
Lot 138 - James MacIntyre (Scottish 1880-1909) Framed Etching - Dundonald Wood, Ayrshire - Signed & titled in Pencil on Margin, also signed in Plate - 27x19cm
Lot 139 - 2 x Pces 1930s English China - incl Burleigh Ware 'Salley In Our Alley' Jug
Lot 14 - 3 x Boxes - Heaps Vintage & Modern Tins - Arnotts, peak Freans, The Simpsons, Maynard Waters, Twinings, etc
Lot 140 - Group lot - Vintage Ephemera - 1941 & 1942 Argus newspapers with War time headlines & articles, old receipts & letterhead, order forms, newspaper arti
Lot 141 - Vintage Canora brand Snare Drum with white Pearlised finish
Lot 142 - Boxed Chinese Red & Blue Cloisonne Tea Set w 4 x Cups & Jug
Lot 143 - Box Lot Vintage Miniature Glass Perfume Bottles - incl Christian Dior, Givenchy, Gianni Versace, Armani, etc, some with contents
Lot 144 - Group lot Wills Cigarette Cards, Aviation, Railways, Engineering, etc
Lot 145 - Vintage Nikon 'F' Camera with Bag & Accessories Made in Japan - incl Original Instructions, Case, Nikon F Chrome Eye View and Photomic Finders, Hanime
Lot 146 - Group 3-sheet Movie Posters, featuring Paul Newman, Peter O'Toole, Katherine Hepburn, Rod Taylor, etc
Lot 147 - 3 x Full Decks of Playing Cards - Glamour Girls in c FHM, Fast Fours & Ralph Deck of Babes
Lot 148 - Group mainly pearl based vintage jewellery - 3 multi strand necklaces, hatpin etc in MacRobs Desert Flower tin
Lot 149 - Small lot - English China, incl Bunnykins (large bowl AF), Carlton ware, Brentleigh etc
Lot 15 - 3 x Mixed Boxes, incl Crystal, Glassware, Mulga wood Desk items, Cruet Sets, China, etc
Lot 150 - Group lot vintage Decals, Badges & Stickers inc Skippys Aust Adventure Gus the Gecko stickers, Quit & Fitzroy FC stickers, Williamstown athletics deca
Lot 151 - 1947 hc Book - Under Wide Skies by Jim Grahame (J W Gordon) autographed LEdit 1000 - with dj publ by Bread & Cheese Club, Melb - 284 pgs
Lot 152 - 2 x Full Sets of Glamour Girl Trading Cards inc 1997 Beach Warmer (100) by Bench Warmer Intern & 1992 International Swim Suit (5) by Portfolio
Lot 135 - Group lot of Retro items in Willow Tin, Blue Bakelite Wall Plaque, Pair Timber candlesticks Metal & Glass Lamp w Deer scene silhouette & Gilt Hand bal
Lot 136 - 3 pces Australian Pottery incl AF Diana Waltzing Matilda Musical Mug, Phyllis Dunn Small Lidded Jar & AF Handpainted Pot w Aboriginal Decorations
Lot 137 - 2 x Brownie Downie Aboriginal Wall Plates incl Image of an Elder & Image of a Hunter - Approx 20cm D