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Book, Abingdon Cookesbury Press, Strength for Service to God and Country, 1942
Small book of daily bible readings written for a soldier. U.S.A. publication.Presentedbiblical, ww2, soldier -
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Book, The New Goulburn Cookery Book
36th Edition. Compiled in 1907 by Mrs Forster Rutledge.cookery book -
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The Victorian Readers, Seventh Book Victorian Readers, 1940
Seventh Book of the Victorian Readers. Second Edition. Hard cover.books, primary reader, victorian education -
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Book, Frederick Warne & Co, Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children
Book with Birthday Dates and verses by Mrs Sale Barker.birthday book -
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Scales, Salter's Postal Parcel Balance, Estimated late 1800's - early 1900's
Postal Parcel Balance Scales - circular face with weights and costs around circumference - encased in heavy metal frame with ornate pattern around the triangular foot - oblong flat tin tray balanced on top - painted white with black markings on the face - single black metal hand in centre to show weight etc.In centre of face: "POSTAL PARCEL BALANCE" / SALTER'S "Salter" over emblem showing arrow through knotted rope / 11 LB'S BY 1 OZscales, postal -
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Book, The Story of Little Black Sambo by Helen Bannerman
1899 story of Little Black Sambo with pictures for children by Helen Bannerman. Reprint November 1973.book, sambo, helen bannerman -
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Mincer/Sausage Maker, Estimated 1870-1910
LOVELOCK LONDON 3 Metal Sausage Maker with white enamel lining throughout - open funnel on top of circular middle section which opens up to show metal grinding equipment - and circular opening at front - long metal handle for turning grinder has wooden end."LONDON LOVELOCK 3" on top of main cylindermin -
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Cigarette Case, [unidentified mark]
Japanese damascene cigarette case. Inlaid of K24 gold and silver front has tiger and moon. Back has Mount Fuji.[Makers mode + K24 on bottom right-hand covers/back].cigarette case, damascene -
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Books, The Waverley Children's Dictionary, 1928
7 Volume Set of Books with alphabetically listed words, their meanings and extensive additional information with illustrations both coloured and black and white interspersed throughout - cloth bound. Vol 1: A - Carnelian p1-632 plus Introduction at front p i-iviv (Roman numerals) Vol 2: Carnival - Druse p633-1304 Vol 3: Dry - Hark p1305-1976 Vol 4: Harken - Male p1977-2648 Vol 5: Male - Polder p2649-3320 Vol 6: Pole - Snag p3321-3992 Vol 7: Snail - Zymolic p3993-4664 incuding list of prefixesNo title on outside of volumes and pages missing from the front of all volumes so no indication of publishing details.children's encyclopedia's, dictionaries -
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Book, National Publishing Co, Holy Bible, 1884
Large illustrated Bible with elaborately tooled leather binding. Full page illustrations protected by "tissue" paper. Front and back covers are moulded in relief. Posted illustrations and wording on front and back covers is gilded.Presented to "Mrs D Urquhart" / by "Mr D Urquhart" / "December 7th 1885".urquhart family -
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Moustache cup, Post 1860
White china moustache cup with hand-painted floral decoration. Gild-painted line on rim, around insert and base of cup.moustache cup -
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Railway Spike, Estimated 1870's
Railway spike from Birregurra Railway Stationbirregurra railway station -
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Leather Coin Case
Red leather spring loaded coin dispenser. Brass inside lined and marked 5, 10, 15, 20. Top of leather holder marked 20.coin dispenser -
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Notebook - Ivorine
Case with brass clip containing six ivorine moveable slides for notes.ivorine notebook -
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Digital Watch - Antique
Nickel/Chrome plate. Patent No 104593. Two dials. Wristband added later? (1930's wristband?). In box marked 'F Band & Son Geelong'. Attached to band of different era.watch, digital -
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Saw Setting Tool - Atlas Brand, Atlas, Antique Vintage Pistol Grip Saw Setting Tool, Estimated 1920
Two handles give pistol grip. Centre cylinder pushes against plate to set angle of saw tooth. Two screw adjustments allow settings of angle and depth. "Atlas" brand stamped in top.Atlassaw setting tool -
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Wooden Toy
Wooden toy of soldier riding a horse, on 4 wheels. Body of horse painted white; soldier has red jacket, blue trousers and black boots and hat; wheels painted red; fibre mane and tail. Soldier's limbs are jointed at body, so soldier appears to be riding horse when toy is pulled along by cord at front.wooden toy, pull-along toy -
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Laundry Mangle, Ewbank Jewel Mangle, 1890's
Maple. Two wooden rollers 600mm long (low sheen finish). Silver screw handle on the top spring. Two wooden shelves (feed/take off plates plus lower bowl stand). White metal dish. Castiron sides (red and green). Cast iron wheel handle with folding handle (wooden). Four wheels.COG: 71D Top: Wring at the ends of rollers 24 (green) Sides: Ewbank Jewel (red) RD No. 326684. Handle: Patent Ewbank - Folding Handle (black).clothes wringer, mangle, laundry -
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Brass Metal and Cork Bottle / Decanter Stopper
Bottle/decanter stopper with cork being attached to brass topp carved with animal head on face of metal. Metal bottom on bottom of cork.bottle decanter stopper -
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Terracotta Inkwell, Estimated 19th century
Small cylindrical inkwell in unglazed terracotta. Evidence of marine growth.terracotta, inkwell -
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Stoneware Jar, Estimated 19th century
White clay glazed stonewared jar. Baluster shape. Surface heavily pitted and rim chipped. Transfer printed on side in black with royal armorial in centre of design.BLOATER PASTE / FOR TOAST SANDWICHES / WARRANTED TO KEEP GOOD / IN ANY CLIMATE.bloater paste, stoneware jar -
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Fowler's Preserving Equipment, Fowler's Vacola Manufacturing Co Ltd, Fowler's Preserving - 3 of 3
1. Fowler's preserving jar with lid. 2. Preserving thermometer for preserving fruit. 3. Book - Fowler's Method of Bottling Fruits and Vegetables Jar - FOWLER'S No. 27 Lid - FOWLER'S VACOLA - 3 Thermometer- Registered Vacola trade mark, temperature markings.fowler's, glass jar, preserving fruit and vegetables -
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Book, Cox & Wyman, Pan Books, The Clue of the New Shoe, 1967
Soft cover novel by Arthur Upfield$5 (Op Shop price)novel, upfield, book -
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Brace and Drill Bit
Iron and wooden brace for drilling holes. The U-shaped crank has a wooden spindle on it and along with the top spindle is allowed to freely turn under the hands without producing wear and tear on the hands. A drill bit is in the chuck.brace and bit -
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Chamber Pot
Plain green enamel chamber pot with black trim.pot, chamber -
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School Slate and Pencil
Slate. Small portable blackboard. Used when paper was scarce or expensive. Slate is a type of stone that can be separated into flat sheets. Sheets were ideal for children to practice a lesson in class. Special pencils also made of slate were used for writing on slates.slate board and pencil -
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Wooden Plane
A tool for shaping wood - to flatten/reduce the thickness of and leave a smooth surface on a rough piece of timber.ALEX MATHIESON & SON / WARRANTED (on guide) SOLID STEEL WARRANTED (on blade) Trademark crescent and starplane, tool -
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Plate, J & G Meakin, Eagle & Eastwood Pottery Works, 'LILAC' PLATE, 1912
Basically square with indented corners. "Lilac" trees and sprigs. Green edging.Regd. SOL - 391413 / J & G MEAKIN ENGLAND / (Unreadable bottom line)meakin, plate -
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Desktop Writing Stand, 1869
Timber desk stand on 4 button feet. Ebonised surround to top. Recessed pen trough. Two square-based glass inkwells with hinged brass lids. Central container with hinged lid. Calendar display at rear with sliding box opening at right-hand side. Writing surface with pigeon-holes above slides out at lower front. Brass escutheon and key to lock this compartment. Brass handles at sides (recessed).REGISTERED NOVr 19TH 1869writing desk stand -
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Candle Snuffer - Antique
Small box on a scissor-like contraption which extinguished candle flame by denying the flame oxygen.candle snuffer