W. James (Jim) Noble, Managing
Director, Sydney
Jim has been involved in numismatics since he was a child.
He has previously held the position of president of the
Australian Numismatic Society and is a recipient of the
society's gold medal. Jim has authored many articles on
coins and co-wrote the standard reference on Australia's
first coin, the holey dollar.
As a collector Jim owned the world's most complete
collection of British tokens. Since sold, the catalogue
has become the standard reference for Conder tokens.
Jim founded Spink & Son Australia in 1976 as a
subsidiary of the world's oldest coin firm. In the period
to the present Jim has overseen over eighty major sales
and is recognised as the leading authority on Australian
coins in the world.
Robert A. Climpson, Director/Manager, Sydney
Bob is our Sydney manager, technical specialist and
director. He has been involved in the production of
over forty auction catalogues and is responsible for
digital photography of coins.
An experienced numismatist, Bob is also available for
auction consultations.
Jill Pearson, Manager, Melbourne
Jill manages our Melbourne branch and has been involved
in conducting Melbourne auctions since 1986.
Jill also participates in preparing material consigned
in Melbourne for our Sydney auctions and is available
to advise on the procedures for disposal.
Colin E. Pitchfork, Consultant, Sydney
Colin is our Sydney numismatic consultant specialising
in the area of ancient Islamic, Indian, Greek and Roman
coins.
Colin is currently president of the Australian Numismatic
Society and has been awarded the society's silver medal.
He has authored numerous publications including The
Jon Hosking Collection of Ptolemaic Coins for Sydney
University.
Gerhard Reimann-Basch, Numismatist, Melbourne
Gerhard is numismatist at our Melbourne office. He
has had a long standing interest and involvement with
numismatics.
Gerhard's professional involvement with Noble Numismatics
began in 1993. Since that time he has overseen ten Melbourne
auctions and is available to provide expert advice on
the value and disposal of collections.
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