Catalogue
Lot 1918
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - TAS Promissory
STACE, Thomas, Hobart Town, (10 June) 1826. No.(93) On Demand, I Promise to pay the Bearer, Three-pence, In Spanish Dollars at 5s. each. (Type two ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $5,500
Lot 1919
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - TAS Promissory
STACE, Thomas, Hobart Town, (3 July) 1826. No. (103) On Demand, I Promise to pay the Bearer, Three-pence, In Spanish Dollars at 5s. each. (ruled ...
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,400
Lot 1920
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - TAS Promissory
STACE, Thomas, Hobart Town, (10 June) 1826 No.(131). On Demand, I Promise to pay the Bearer, Six-pence, In Spanish Dollars at 5s. each. (Thos Stace) ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $7,200
Lot 1921
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - QLD Promissory
STACE, Thomas, Hobart Town, (1 July) 1826. No. (190) On Demand, I Promise to pay the Bearer, Six-pence, In Spanish Dollars at 5s. each. (ruled ...
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $5,000
Lot 1922
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - QLD Promissory
PROMISSORY NOTE, (New South Wales - later Queensland) Moreton Bay, Kangaroo Point, one shilling-1849 unused, imprint "J. Swan, Printer, Brisbane"; size 198mm x 63mm, black ...
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $12,000
Lot 1923
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Colonial Currency - QLD Promissory
ELLIS READ & Co., Albert River, Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, one pound, Burketown (1 Aug) 186(6) No(86), pay No (three) to the Australian Joint Stock ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,000
Lot 1924
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Adelaide Assay Office
ADELAIDE POUND, second type, 1852, with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Early die state, part of rim weakly struck otherwise nearly extremely fine and ...
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $26,000
Lot 1925
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Adelaide Assay Office
ADELAIDE POUND, second type, 1852. Later die state with five relief dots or notches above 22 C, reverse rim bruise at 3 o'clock otherwise good ...
Estimate $17,500
SOLD $17,000
Lot 1926
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Adelaide Assay Office
ADELAIDE POUND, second type, 1852. Has been mounted at top, surface marking otherwise good fine.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $4,400
Lot 1927
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint sovereign, second type, 1867. Nearly fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $270
Lot 1928
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint sovereign, second type, 1870. Fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Lot 1929
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, Sydney Mint half sovereign, second type, 1865. Good fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Lot 1930
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, young head sovereigns, 1886 Melbourne and 1887 Sydney, also Edward VII sovereign, 1909 Melbourne and half sovereign, 1908 Sydney. Very fine - extremely ...
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,000
Lot 1931
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, young head sovereign, 1886 Melbourne, old head sovereign, 1895 Sydney. Nearly extremely fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $450
SOLD $550
Lot 1932
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, Jubilee head sovereign, 1887 Melbourne (McD. 175). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Lot 1933
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, Jubilee head sovereign, 1888 Sydney (McD.176c). Uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $470
Lot 1934
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
EDWARD VII, sovereign, 1902, 1905, 1908 and 1910 Sydney. Fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,050
Lot 1935
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
EDWARD VII, sovereigns, 1910 Sydney. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $500
SOLD $850
Lot 1936
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
EDWARD VII, sovereigns, 1907 and 1910 Sydney. Also George V, half sovereigns, 1912 and 1915 Sydney. Nearly extremely fine - good extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
Lot 1937
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
GEORGE V, sovereign, 1911 Sydney, 1913 Perth (2). Nearly extremely fine - good extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
Lot 1938
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns
GEORGE V, half sovereigns, 1912 (2) and 1916 Sydney. Fine; extremely fine; uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
Lot 1939
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Aust Cupro-Nickel Pattern Square Pe
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern kookaburra square penny, 1921 in cupro nickel (4.2 gms) by Sir Bertram Mackennal (R. 12). Slight toning on full original ...
Estimate $45,000
SOLD $44,000
Lot 1940
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Aust Cupro-Nickel Pattern Square Pe
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern kookaburra square penny, 1921, in cupro-nickel (4.2 gms), by Sir Bertram Mackennal (R.12). Gold and silver toned full original mint ...
Estimate $45,000
SOLD $44,000
Lot 1941
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Aust Cupro-Nickel Pattern Square Pe
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern kookaburra square penny, 1921, in cupro-nickel (3.9 gms), by Sir Bertram Mackennal (R.12). Obverse gold grey brown toned with subdued ...
Estimate $45,000
SOLD $42,000
Lot 1942
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Aust Cupro-Nickel Pattern Square Pe
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern kookaburra square penny, 1921, in cupro-nickel (3.9 gms), by Sir Bertram Mackennal (R.12). Obverse dull toned, subdued mint bloom, nearly ...
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $42,000
Lot 1943
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Aust Cupro-Nickel Pattern Square Pe
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern kookaburra square penny, 1921, in cupro-nickel (3.9 gms) by Sir Bertram Mackennal (R.12). Toned over subdued mint bloom, the obverse ...
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $42,000
Lot 1944
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Currency Coins
GEORGE VI, silver crowns, 1937 (2) and 1938. Extremely fine or better. (3)
Estimate $240
SOLD $300
Lot 1945
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Currency Coins
EDWARD VII, florin, 1910. Toned, subdued mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,300
Lot 1946
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Currency Coins
GEORGE V, florin, 1914H. Toned, good fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Lot 1947
Sale 89 Wright Collection - Currency Coins
GEORGE V, florin, 1926. Iridescent toned, full original mint bloom, choice uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $5,400