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Lot 8915 - Collectibles General -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Lot 8915 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Fossils: Trilobites, from around 520 to 250 million years ago & flourished in the seas from the Cambrian to Permain periods. From Morocco on their original rock matrix. Fossils are approx 15 to 25mm in length with the rock matrix averaging approx 50mm. With descriptive cards. Interesting & scarce. See website. (9).

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Lot 8926 - Collectibles General -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Lot 8926 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

1956 Melbourne Olympic Games Participant's medal. Edge engraved 'WP Nunan Gladstone QLD'. AE, 63mm by KG Luke. EF. C-1956/5. (P)

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Lot 8921 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Newspapers: Sydney Gazette & New South Wales Advertiser 7 Oct 1827, 7 Dec 1827. The Sydney Herald 27th Feb, 1st, 18th March 1839. The Sydney Morning Herald 28th Jan, 25th Sep, 24th Nov 1843. The Hobart Town Gazette 26th Jun 1830. All VGC ex Library Archive. Fascinating look at Australia's colonial past. (9)

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Lot 8916 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Historic Documents - Great Britain: 1590 Elizabeth I hand-written document on vellum, a bit crinkled, edge stain & a bit aged with small red seal approx 300x500mm. 1605 James I hand-written legal document dated 19th Oct on vellum, approx 400x500mm, crinkled, small repaired hole & a bit aged. 1674 Charles II Indenture, scroll work in heading on vellum, approx 700x500mm, rev bit grubby but document is nice & clean, with small red seal. All ex Edward J Craig. Rare manuscripts with authenticity guaranteed indefinitely. Rare trio. (3)

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Lot 8927 - Collectibles General -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Lot 8927 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

1956 Melbourne Olympics Visitor enamel badge by KG Luke Melbourne. (P)

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Lot 8922 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Newspapers: The Empire, Sydney Oct to Dec 1857 (7 diff). Australasian, Melbourne Sep 1877. The Mercury, Hobart Oct 1886 to May 1893 (14) plus 5 others 1898-1945. Fascinating insight into Australia's colonial past. Generally VGC ex Library files. (27)

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Lot 8912 - Collectibles General -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Lot 8912 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Fossils: Fossil mammal teeth from the Ash Hollow Formation in Nebraska USA. Approx 10 million years ago to the Miocene Epoch. Approx 20-50mm in length (21). Fossil teeth from the Mastadon species. Approx 4 million years ago, related to the mammoth & modern elephant & native to Eurasia & North America (2). Scarce. See web for photos. (23)

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Lot 8913 - Collectibles General -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Lot 8913 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Fossils: Teeth from the Mastadon species. Approx 4 million years ago, related to the mammoth & modern elephant & native to Eurasia & North America. (2). Fossil mammal teeth from the Ash Hollow Formation in Nebraska USA. Approx 10 million years ago to the Miocene Epoch. Approx 20-50mm in length. Scarce. See web for photos. (21). (23)

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Lot 8908 - Collectibles General -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Lot 8908 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Greek: c/late C2nd-1st BCE. Etrusco-Latin Terracotta Statuette of Athena/Minerva. Minus head, right arm & partial base. Design evidently modelled after the famous Athena Partheons of Phidias. Now mounted on a wooden base. Red Terracotta with remnants of a slip-glaze finish. 150mm, high by 60mm, at base. Excavated condition. Scarce. (P)

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Lot 8909 - Collectibles General -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Lot 8909 - Collectibles General - Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 355

Egyptian. c2000BC. Clay figure crude, unglazed interpretation, possibly intended as an Ushabti burial idol or perhaps a child's toy. Appears to be fired in an open kiln (evidence of smoke blacking). 160mm tall. Most unusual.

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