May 2026
30 May
Leski Auctions
Solid gold horse racing trophy a prize at Melbourne auction
An eye-catching solid gold horse racing trophy with a $120,000-$150,000 catalogue estimate (lot 489) is the most valuable item in Melbourne-based Leski Auctions forthcoming two-day Australian & Historical sale from 10am Saturday May 30 and Sunday May 31 at 727-729 High Street Armadale.
The classic style 18-carat yellow gold two-handled cup was awarded to the horse Buckulana – a local Aboriginal word for “my lovely one” – winner of the December 1951 Southern Riverina Picnic Turf Club Breeder’s Plate at Deniliquin and owned by Mrs A.J. Webb.
13 May
Leski Auctions
Rare apothecary jars star in Melbourne auction
Apothecary specie jars are rarely seen on the auction market, but the recent retirement of Elsternwick pharmacists Geoff and Sue Szwarcbard has resulted in their remarkable collection being offered through Melbourne-based Leski Auctions as part of its apothecary, advertising, radio and other collectables sale from 11am Wednesday May 13 at 727-729 High Street, Armadale.
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