Industry Science & Technology - Price Guide to Antiques and Collectables

amber - natural specimens 5
Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam and sadeli boxes - sewing and other boxes 2
Asprey & Co. (England) - decorative and household items 1
astronomy
- astrolabe 2
- orrery, armillary sphere 28
barometers, period or origin
- Edwardian, Art Deco and Art Nouveau 53
- French 53
- Georgian, Regency, Sheraton 51
- Victorian period 120
barometers, type
- Admiral Fitzroy 24
- aneroid 65
- banjo 135
- barograph, baroscribe, barocyclonometer and rototherm barometers 48
- barometers with thermometer 122
- ship's / marine / maritime 33
- small: desk, pocket etc. 64
- stick 65
- various makers and types 188
binoculars and monoculars - optical, military and civilian 73
blankets - various makers 1
Blogg, John Kendrick (Australia) - carvings and frames 1
Bruce, Paul (Australia) - fine and decorative art objects 2
Bulgari SpA / Bvlgari (Italy), jewellery - Serpenti jewellery and watches 1
Canova, Antonio (Italy) - sculptor 1
Cary, William (England) - precision instruments 8
caviar - bowls, dishes and serving sets 1
clocks, type - with barometer/thermometer 11
coco de mer seed pods 10
compass
- general 54
- pocket and portable 13
Cook, Captain James - memorabilia 3
decoupage - household items 1
dental / dentist's furniture and equipment 20
dinosaur egg - fossils 6
doctor's / medical equipment 158
Dollond of London (England) - precision instruments 19
Drummond, William & Co. (retailers) - silver and precious objects 1
Eastlake, Charles (Britain, 1793-1865) - furniture, designers and makers 1
erotica
- European 2
- Western 2
etui (ornamental case) - for costume and dressing accessories 1
exhibitions, exhibits and memorabilia
- Exposition Universalle, Paris, 1900 2
- Great Exhibition of 1851, London 1
- International Exhibition of 1862, London 1
fireplace accessories - bellows 2
fish - fossils 20
fossils
- 80
- amethyst cave / geode 32
- ammonites 24
- petrified wood 10
Gaunt, Thomas & Co. (Melbourne, Australia) - jewellery, clocks, watches and decorative items 16
geodes 46
globes - terrestrial & celestial 168
Grand Tour, 19th century - sculpture, paintings, souvenirs and memorabilia f 1
gutta percha - jewellery and objects 1
Gyori, George (Australia) - precision instruments 15
Hardy Bros. (Australia) - silver, silver plate and decorative items 3
Harrods, London - vintage and later wares 1
Hyams, Frank (New Zealand) - silver and jewellery 1
hydrometer 10
ice buckets - various materials 1
ink stands - silver plate items 1
kaleidoscope - optical 17
Kilpatrick & Co. (Melbourne) - jewellery, silver, watches and precious objects 8
Littlejohn & Sons, Wellington (New Zealand) - jewellery and objects 3
lorgnettes - optical 100
magnifying glass, loupe, quizzing glass - optical 108
McMillan, Ian (New Zealand) - maori themed carvings 1
measures
- grain and liquid 10
- pewter and other 20
meat covers / food covers / dish covers - pewter 48
medical kits 2
memento mori 2
microscopes, makers
- Bausch & Lomb 5
- C. Baker 4
- Carl Zeiss 10
- Culpeper type 2
- J. Swift & Sons 10
- Leitz (Germany) 22
- R. & J. Beck 10
- Ross, London 1
- various makers and unmarked 110
- W. Watson & Sons 15
Morse code keys 10
natural history and taxidermy, animal specimens
- aardvarks 1
- alligators, crocodiles crocodilians 45
- animal skulls 159
- antlers, mounted 47
- bears 54
- buffalos, bisons, water buffalo 39
- camels and donkeys 3
- coyote, foxes, hyena, dingos, wolf 46
- deer, antelope, caribou, elk and other deer family 343
- echidna 3
- elephant tusks 30
- giraffe 10
- goats, sheep, rams, ibex, thar, tahr, tur 58
- hippopotamus 11
- lions, lionesses, tigers, leopards 44
- mongoose 3
- monkeys, baboons, mangabey 10
- moose 10
- pigs, boars, warthogs 43
- platypus 11
- rabbits, hares badgers ferrets etc. 27
- rhinoceros horns, heads etc. 29
- seals 5
- Tasmanian devil 1
- wallaby, kangaroo 10
- wildebeests, gnu, springbok 18
- wombats 5
- zebra 71
natural history and taxidermy, bird specimens
- bird eggs 4
- bird of paradise 10
- bustards, florican 10
- duck and other water birds 47
- eagles, buzzards, hawks, kestrels, falcons 24
- hornbill, jay, crow 11
- huia bird specimens and parts 32
- humming birds 1
- ibis, loon, stilt, rail, weka, lapwing 4
- kakapo 4
- kea 2
- kiwi 13
- kookaburra, kingfishers 3
- lyrebird 1
- moa bones and relics 24
- owls, boobook, frogmouth etc. 26
- parrots, galahs, toucans, rosellas, macaws, parakeet 34
- partridges, pigeons 10
- pheasants, peacocks, monals, grouse, oriole 33
- quail 2
natural history and taxidermy, dioramas and cased exhibits
- birds, cased and glazed displays 180
- dioramas 48
natural history and taxidermy, geological specimens
- boulder opal specimens 10
- coral specimens 139
- seaweed specimens 9
natural history and taxidermy, horns, tusks and teeth
- elephant foot stools and boxes 10
- horns, mounted 118
- tooth, teeth, other 63
- turtle and tortoise shells 116
- tusks, other animals 60
- walrus baculum 2
- whale skulls and vertebrae 31
- whale tooth / teeth 205
natural history and taxidermy, other specimens
- bats 7
- butterflies 10
- fish specimens, cased or mounted 143
- goose / geese 2
- insects 16
- lizards, armadillos 6
- swordfish / sawfish rostrum (bills) 56
- taxidermied elephant foot household objects 6
- turtles and tortoises 55
natural history and taxidermy, skins and rugs
- antelope and related skin rugs 6
- black / brown bear skin rugs 10
- boa, python and other snake skins 7
- cheetah skin rugs 4
- cow hide rugs 10
- fox pelt rugs 3
- giraffe skin rugs 4
- grizzly bear skin rugs 3
- hides and pelts 52
- jaguar skin rugs 1
- kangaroo skin rugs 6
- koala skin rugs 1
- leopard, cheetah and jaguar skin rugs 72
- lion and tiger skin rugs 41
- monkey skin rugs 2
- ocelot skin rugs 3
- panther skin rugs 1
- platypus skin rugs 4
- polar bear rugs 3
- possum skin rugs 7
- puma skin rugs 1
- quoll skin rugs 1
- racoon skin rugs 1
- reindeer skin rugs 7
- tiger skin rugs 21
- vicuna skin rugs 1
- wildebeest skin rugs 4
- wolf and wolverine skin rugs 5
- zebra skin rugs 45
Ned Kelly / Kelly Gang - memorabilia 1
Negretti & Zambra (England) - precision instruments 28
opera glasses - optical 172
optical - praxinoscopes 3
optician / optometry equipment 25
oriental carved ivory
- carved rhinocerous horn 2
- rhinoceros horn carvings and objects 3
page turners - ivory 1
paperweights, material - other materials and makers 3
pharmacy / chemist
- apothecary or chemist fitted travelling cabinets and boxes 25
- carboys 28
- jars and bottles 214
- mortar and pestle 3
- shop equipment 13
- shop fittings 18
photography
- graphoscopes 2
- stereoscopic viewers 58
- zograscope 4
phrenology busts 10
pince-nez - optical 10
posy holders - silver, gilt, glass 1
quizzing glasses 6
sea shells
- clam and giant clam 90
- conch 38
- displays 141
- nautilus 18
sea shells, folk art
- dioramas, pictures and household objects 11
- engraved, painted and carved 23
- pictures 12
- shell decorated wall mirrors 8
- valentines 6
shagreen items 11
Short & Mason (England) - precision instruments 10
slide rules 10
smoking accessories, cigars - cigar humidors 1
spectacles - optical 226
spittoons - European 1
spyglass (early telescopes) - optical 20
stanhopes 1
Stanley, W. F. & Co. (England) - precision instruments 19
Stokes & Sons (Melbourne, Australia) - badges, medallions etc. 2
sundials
- pocket and portable 25
- portable and scientific 31
surgeon's equipment 15
surveyor's equipment
- compass 13
- dumpy and other levels 23
- instruments 39
- theodolites 72
teeth - fossils 10
telescopes 241
thermometers 56
Tornaghi, Angelo - clocks and instruments 6
Troughton & Simms (England) - precision instruments 42
Viewmaster - toys 2
Vulcanite - jewellery and objects 2
Ward, Roland (England) - taxidermy 1
watchmaker's equipmment 72
whale - teeth and vertebrae 151