18 Results: New & Used in business sale great in Ballarat Region, VIC

Offered for sale is this retro early-21st Century Australian-made commemorative t-shirt, created by Blue Gum (for John’s Rod & Custom) for the 13th Annual Kustom Kulture Weekend (held 28-30th October 2005). Started in the 1980’s and still operating today, John’s Rod & Custom is well-known for providing a wide range of hot rod parts, clothing and lifestyle items. The eye-catching design features a great variety of rockabilly/psychobilly, hot rod and custom-car culture iconography. Central is a

Offered for sale is this charming vintage 20th Century English plated metal costume brooch, made by Thomas L Mott (TLM) and most likely dating from the 1950’s. The firm started operation (in Birmingham) during the late 1800’s, producing a wide range of popular costume jewellery, charms and enamel-work pieces before closing in the 1970’s. The design features an ornate ovoid-form plated metal frame, inset with a printed image of bunched posies (mounted behind clear celluloid). Great piece for a

Offered for sale is this 21st Century Cook Islands-made printed cotton shirt, made on the island of Raratonga by Mareko Island Creations (in Avaru). The original factory tags are present. With its stylised hibiscus pattern, this is a fun and well-constructed garment with nice detailing such as coconut buttons. Great for anyone wanting a Pacifika, Tiki Lounge or Rockabilly look. In excellent NOS original condition. Measures a size XXL approximately. Please check the photos as they form part

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century Australian-made sheepskin suede sherpa jacket, made by Adelaide firm Kastoria Products and most likely dating from the 1960’s to 1970’s. The original factory tags are present. A high-quality garment, expertly constructed from hard-wearing sueded sheepskin with leather buttons. They don’t make them like this anymore! Great for anyone wanting to rock a classic-Aussie surfer/rock-god look. In very good original condition. Being a used garment, there

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century ‘Knights’ New Zealand-made unisex suede and wool vest, most likely dating from the late 1970’s to early 1980’s. In operation since 1972 (based in Invercargill, South Island), Knights remain in operation today and have established a well-earned reputation making quality garments from ethically-sourced materials. The original factory tags remain in place. The design is a classical vest, zip-front with two pockets. Great for anyone wanting to create

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century 9ct gold-plated and gemstone tie-clip, most likely dating from the 1930’s to 1940’s. Despite research the maker is currently unknown. The smart and eye-catching design is horse-themed, having an engraved bar with suspended horseshoe (inset with a small ruby or garnet). The level of detail on the hoof is very high – and it’s upside-down to catch all the luck! Looks great matched against a vintage tie, and a great gift for any horse lover, dressing

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century Japanese (JDM) Seiko 5 Actus******8010 (21-jewel 7019A automatic movement), made at the Daini plant and dating from November 1974. A rare find in Australia given the 5 Actus range was only released within the Japanese domestic market. As well as this, pieces from the Daini plant were produced in less numbers than from their Suwa one. Given 2024 represents a 50th-birthday year for everyone born in 1974, what a great gift to put aside! The design fe

Offered for sale is this pair of vintage 20th Century Australian-made unisex Windsor Smith hiking boots, made in Melbourne by A D Mance and dating from the 1980’s to early 1990’s (before production was moved overseas). Founded in 1946 to produce cycling shoes, Windsor Smith remain in business today. Made from a deep brown leather, these are quality footwear made when care and attention (along with local manufacture) was important. The boots were carefully cleaned and the leather nourished to e

Offered for sale is this charming vintage 20th Century costume brooch, most likely dating from the 1930’s to 1950’s. The maker and country of origin is unknown. With a design that references classical pieces from antiquity to the 19th Century, this attractive looking item features a cameo set onto a metal backing. The backing itself is possibly brass (or gilt metal), whilst the cameo appears made from resin/celluloid (or an early type of plastic) coloured in imitation of hardstone (eg agate, b

Offered for sale is this rare vintage 20th Century Australian-made Snowgum ‘Polartec’ adventure-ware fleecy unisex jacket, most likely dating from the late 1980’s to early 1990’s. Founded in 1986 (and still Australian-owned/managed), Snowgum remains an important brand on the local outdoor/adventure clothing and accessories scene. In a wonderfully eye-catching ‘Aspen/Banff/Falls Creek après-ski’ style, the jacket design features a predominantly black and purple colour scheme (with silver lozeng

Offered for sale is this charming vintage 20th Century Australian BARCS star costume brooch, most likely dating from the 1960’s to 1970’s. Started in Newcastle in 1948 by Lilly Reid, BARCS today continues as a family-owned business producing quality costume jewellery. Rising to fashion prominence in the 1950’s and 1960’s, this popularity was recognised in 1975 with both Myer and David Jones adding BARCS to their permanent in-store ranges. In 2005 they were commissioned by Qantas to produce a ne

Offered for sale is this vintage 20th Century ‘Sportscraft’ pleated wool tartan skirt, most likely made in Australia and dating from the 1980’s. Founded in 1914, Sportscraft still continues operating today. The original factory tags remain in place. With its raw/deconstructed hem edging (which you tease out some more) and bold colours, this is a great piece if you’re wanting to create a casual punk/boho look – very Vivienne Westwood (RIP you absolute fashion legend)! The tartan (95% wool) is o

Offered for sale is this vintage-20th Century costume jewellery plated metal bracelet, Made by ‘Aurora’ and estimated to date from the 1970’s to 1990’s. There are (and have been) various costume jewellery brands called ‘Aurora’ but despite research its country of origin is unknown. The design features five interlinked notched shields each with a repeating, stylised three-tier pagoda surrounded by four kanji-style characters. The base metal is finished in a soft, silvery-gold gilt-metal wash.

Offered for sale is this handsome vintage 20th Century Swiss Mondaine 25-jewel automatic (ETA 2778) watch, most likely dating from 1969 to the mid-1970’s. Founded in 1951 by Erwin Bernheim, the company still remains in operation today. Serial number UB51. With a stylish case (the lugs definitely reference Rolex’s ‘Explorer’ range) this is a elegant watch that deserves time on anyone’s wrist. The deep blue dial is a particularly striking feature. Has day and date complications which changeover

Offered for sale is this pair of vintage 20th Century hand-strung crystal/glass bead necklaces, most likely dating from the 1920/30’s to 1950’s. The first is an extra-long, metallic-finish (over faceted black oval beads) necklace – created in imitation of cut-steel and most likely from the 1920/30’s. These have a great sparkle and would look brilliant on a ‘flapper’ dress (or you can easily double them up for a 1950’s-glamour look). Strung using the old technique of knotting between each bead.

Offered for sale is this bulk lot of vintage 20th Century silver/dress/costume jewellery, watches and a Victoria Police uniform button. Any requests to separate will be ignored. A great buy for any vintage jewellery specialist to separate out and sell individually – necklaces, bracelets, earrings, charms and religious symbols are included. There’s an estimated $275-300 of retail value. And perfect to make other items with as lots of spare pieces! The silver items are either hallmarked as suc

Offered for sale is this vintage Seiko Lord Matic ‘LM’ *****7130 25-jewel Automatic watch. Hand-crafted at Seiko’s Suwa plant in July 1970 (serial number 076872)– the same plant that made the legendary Grand Seiko. A stunning piece with slim case that fits snuggly to the wrist. An elegant antidote to the over-cased monster watches of recent years! The silver sunburst dial is a joy and perfectly matches the finely-pointed hands and indicies. Presents in overall great condition for a 51 year-ol

Offered for sale is this genuine early 1970’s Memosail watch (Series One). The Memosail (Series One) was made from 1972 to 1975, featuring a UFO-style case in chrome-plated brass. Fitted with the high-quality Swiss 17-jewel Valjoux 7737 movement and waterproof to 100m. A truly interesting watch, unique in design and great talking piece on your wrist. Its classic status is reflected by Constantin Weinsz releasing a new, limited run in 2019 (using original Vajoux 7767 movements) almost 50 years