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Tasmania mining. Back Creek Gold, Piper's River, 197[0], five £5 shares, blue print, with Van Diemens Land, Queen Victoria mone penny (red) and fourpence (blue) postage stamps affixed. Stamps fiscally used, scrip with two light vertical folds, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Victoria mining. Pre-emptive Right Gold, Phoenix Lead, Smythsdale, 186[4], £7 10/- shares (2) consecutive, blue print; Peru Company, Smythsdale Race Course, 186[5], £10 shares (2) consecutive, blue print; Prince of Wales Gold, Scarsdale, 187[3], ten £4 shares of 800 on offer, black print. All on thin paper, first two with small holes along centre fold, pin holes, light folds, last with 3mm and 40mm tears to top edge, otherwise fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Victoria mining. Band of Hope Gold, Monkey Gully, 186[5], five £5 shares (5) consecutive, of 500 on offer, pink print, with company stamp in blue top right corner, all holed top left; All Saints Mining, 186[8], three £8 shares, black print, with receipt, rust spots on both; Melbourne and Avoca Gold, 187[0], ten £4 shares, 187[1], ten and twenty £4 shares together with corresponding £3 bonus shares. With pin holes, light folds, good - very fine. (11)
Estimate $180
SOLD $460
Victoria mining. Garibaldi Gold, Kidd's Gully, Daylesford, 186[5], one £22 10s share of 192 on offer, thin paper, black print; New Independent Gold, Eureka Lead, Ballarat, 186[5], £5 shares (2) of 500 on offer, consecutive, black print; Arrah-Na-Pogue Freehold Gold, 186[6], five £3 shares (2) consecutive, black print, broker's stamp top right corner, with receipt. Second to last certificates holed top left corner, all with light folds, very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $550
Victoria mining. Grand Trunk Lead Gold, Springdallah, 186[5], £20 share (2) consecutive, orange print, thin paper; Llanberris Quartz, Ballarat, twenty £12 10s shares, 186[7], and five £12 10s shares, 186[9], brown print; Moyston Consols Quartz, 186[9], one hundred and ten £4 shares, blue print. With small holes, folds, good fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $600
Victoria mining. Independent Quartz, Black Hill, Ballarat, 186[5], ten and twenty £6 shares, consecutive, brown on green; Grand Junction Extended Gold, Springdallah, 186[6], five £10 shares, thin paper, black print; St George & Band of Hope United, Sebastopol Hill, Ballarat, 186[91], twenty and ten £20 shares, consecutive, brown on pink and white. Second certificate with small edge tears, last two with spike hole, all with light folds, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Victoria mining. Kent & Surrey Gold, Bull-Dog, 186[5], £10 share (2) consecutive, thin paper, black print; Australasian Gold, Pitfield Plains, five £10 shares (2) , black print; Trunk Lead Gold, Haddon, 187[3], twelve £5 shares (2) consecutive, black on blue and white. With pin holes and light stain on last two, folds, very fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Victoria mining. Monitor Gold, Western Creek, 186[5], £5 share (2) consecutive, blue print; Wellesley Quartz, Mount Egerton, 186[9], five, ten and twenty £3 shares, consecutive. With spike and pin holes, light folds, light stains on first, nearly fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Victoria mining. Upper Jordan Joint Stock Gold, Jerico, 18[65], five £1 shares (2) consecutive (figure altered from £10 by hand), black print; Currawong Copper, 1865 (date written), one hundred £1 shares, black print, with call memo and receipt; New Garden Gully Freehold, Garden Gully Reef, Sandhurst, 188[6], seventeen 5/- shares (2) consecutive, black and red print. With light folds, one torn along a foldline, third certificate with spike hole, foxing and 20mm tear right edge, nearly fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Victoria mining. Alpine Gold, Stringers Creek, 9 Feby 186[6], black print, scrollwork at left. With light vertical fold, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Victoria mining. Prince Patrick Quartz, Pleasant Creek, 18[78], five £3 shares, blue print, with 'Paid Up' in red, scrollwork at left; Revival Gold, Campbell's Reef, Treasure Hill, 188[2], one hundred £1 shares, blue print; Prince Edward Gold, Daylesford, 190[1], forty 10s shares, black print, scrollwork at left. With pin holes, light folds, fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Victoria mining. Buninyong United Company, 188[4], one hundred 10s shares, blue print; Bute and Downes Amalgamated Gold, Clunes, 188[6], twenty five £1 shares, blue print, scrollwork at left, with map on back; Long Gully Quartz, Winters Flat Ballarat, 18[94], one hundred £1 shares, black print, scrollwork at left. With pin holes, creases, fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Victoria mining. Russells Amalgamated Gold, Lauriston, 18[89], fifty 10/- shares, mauve print; Sunny Hill Quartz, Wandiligong, 1892[3], one hundred 5s shares, black print, with company seal stamped in blue and Victoria one penny stamp affixed; Rowe's United Syndicate, Pitfield Plains, 1898, for 1/30th share in an Application for a Lease of 986 acres in the name of William Luplau, blue print. With pin holes, folds and creases, very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Victoria mining. Great Gippsland Railway Coal, 189[0], one hundred £1 shares, black print, with 'Paid-up' in red; Welshman's Reef G.M. Co., Sandy Creek, near Maldon, 189[7], two hundred 5s shares, green print; Mount Garnett Freehold Copper and Silver, 189[9], blue print, scrollwork at left. With pin holes on first and third, folds very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $350
Victoria mining. Chief of Howqua Gold, Howqua River, 188[4], one hundred 10/- shares, blue print; Federal Convention Gold, 190[2], fifty 10s shares, black on blue; Cock's Pioneer Gold, 191[6], fifty £1 shares, brown print, Gold Mines, 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares, brown on tan; Daisy Hill, 193[5], £5 share, with 'Vendor's Share Fully Paid' in red, black on grey; East Gippsland Gold, Bruthen, 193[6], blue on blue, with 'Fully Paid' in red; Glen Patrick Alluvials, Elmhurst, 193[5], one hundred 20/- shares, blue on tan; Little 180 Gold, Bendigo, 19[37], one hundred £1 shares, black print (large spike hole), 'Forfeited No.44' handwritten in red, perforated 'Cancelled'; Edna May (W.A.), 1938, one hundred 5/- shares, black on tan; Milano Gold, 1939, brown on green; Evanston Gold, 19[47], blue on grey; Morning Star, 1955, brown on yellow. With pin holes, light folds or creases, fine - good very fine. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Victoria mining. Great Northern Extended Gold, Rutherglen, 18[96], five £1 shares, black print, with border, broker's stamp in blue; Mount Deddick Silver-Lead, Snowy River, East Gippsland, 189[6], two £5 shares, brown print; Junction Dredging Company, Porepunkah, 19[04], twenty £1 shares, black print, with 'Fully Paid Up' in red, company seal in blue. With pin holes, folds and creases, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Victoria mining. Uncle Tom Gold, Grant, North Gippsland, 189[6], fifty 5s shares, black on pink, with 'Fully Paid Up' in red, and broker's stamp; Thowgla Creek Dredging, Corryong, 189[9], four hundred 5s shares, blue on grey, scrollwork at left; Victory Gold, Warrandyte, 189[901], one hundred 20s shares, red print, capital and share price changes overstamped in blue. With pin holes, folds and creases, very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Victoria mining. Mount Mercer Gold, Leigh River, Pitfield Plains, 189[8], twenty five 10/- shares, blue print, scrollwork at left, company stamp and brokers stamp in blue; Old Nuggetty Reefs, Maldon, 189[8], one hundred 10s shares, brown print; New Birthday Gold, Dunolly, 189[08], one hundred £1.10.0 shares, black print, with capital and share price changed in red. With pin holes, light folds, good very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
Victoria mining. Consolation Gold, Dunolly, [1899], one hundred 5/- shares, red on mauve; Horn Island Gold, 1900, £2 debenture, black print; Long Tunnel Extended, 190[6], ten £6 shares, black print (tears to left side margin); Maori Queen, Ovens Valley, Harrietville, 190[7], £20 share, brown print; Mount Cuthbert, 19[19], one hundred £1.10s shares, blue print; Oriental Tin, 1926, £25 share, black on pink; Pacific Gold, 1935, £10 share, black print; Lancefield (W.A.), 193[6], one hundred 4/- shares, black on blue; Illabarook Alluvial, 19[37], one hundred 10/- shares, black on blue; Misima United, 193[7], £10 share, brown on tan; Milano Gold, 1939, £10 share, brown on green; Normanby Tin, 19[43], one hundred 2/- shares, blue on blue; Morning Star, 1954, brown on yellow; Mount Coolon Gold, 19[55], one hundred 10/- shares, brown on yellow; Mount Isa Mines, 19[63], black on yellow. Some with pin holes and light folds, fine - good very fine. (15)
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
Victoria mining. New Maxim Silver, 189[2], one hundred 10s shares, brown print, with broker's stamp; Horn Island Gold, £2 debenture, 1900, black print; Central Cookman's Gold, Maldon, 190[3], one hundred 10s shares, crimson on pink; Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 190[8], one hundred 10/- shares, red print; Wymah Wolfram, 191[7], £5 debenture, blue print, Gold Mines Development, 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares, brown print; Glen Patrick Alluvials, Elmhurst, 193[5], one hundred 10/- shares, blue on tan; Lancefield (W.A.) Gold, 193[6], one hundred 4/- shares, black on tan; Wellington Alluvials, 193[6], ten shares, black print; Bendigo Mines, 19[37], one hundred 15/- shares, brown print; Consolidated Gold, 19[39], one hundred 4/- shares, red print; Edna May (W.A.), [1940], one hundred 5/- shares (2, black on tan; Evanston Gold, 19[47], one hundred 4/- shares, blue on grey; Mount Coolon Gold, [1955], one hundred 10/- shares, brown on yellow; Broken Hill Proprietary, one hundred and seventy seven £1 shares, black print. With pin holes, folds, fine - very fine. (14)
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Victoria mining. Chalks Junction Gold, Carisbrook, 189[7], fifty 10/- shares, black print; Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 190[5], fifty 1-/- shares, red print, Wymah Wolfram, 191[7], £5 debenture, blue print; Tower Hill Consolidated, 192[3], one hundred £1 shares; South Red White and Blue Gold, Bendigo, 19[33], fifty 10/- shares, blue print; Westralian Gold, 193[4], black on green; Ballarat East Development, 1934[5], blue print; Lancefield (W.A.), 193[5], one hundred 4/- shares, black on blue; Wiluna Ajax Gold, 193[5], one hundred 5/- shares, brown print, with 'Vendor' and Paid Up to 5/- per Share' in red; Bendigo Mines, 19[37], one hundred 15/- shares, brown print, 'deferred' handwritten in red; Chrome Alluvials, 19[37], one hundred £1 shares, black on grey, with 'Ordinary' in red; Whippet Consolidated, 19[51], black on yellow; Broken Hill Proprietary, 195[4], black print. With pin holes, light folds or creases, last with tears to edges, fine - good very fine. (13)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Victoria mining. Wallace Chiltern Valley Consols, Chiltern, 18]98], one hundred £2 shares, black on tan, with 'One Hundred' overprinted in blue and broker's stamp; Warden Gold, Cassilis, 189[8], one hundred 7/6 shares, brown print, with 'New Issue' in red top left, capital and share price changed by hand; Nuggety Gully Quartz, Talbot, 190[7], three hundred 4s shares, black print, with broker's details and company seal in blue, receipt attached. With pin holes, folds, very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Victoria mining. Junction Deep Leads of Victoria, 189[9], £1 share, blue print; Glenfine Estate Gold, Pitfield, 1[901], fifty 2/- shares, blackprint; New Junction Deep Leads, 190[6], two thousand and twenty five 5/- shares, pink print; Lodden Deep Leads (Victoria), 191[0], one hundred 1/- preferred shares, black print and border on blue; Loddon Deep Leads (Caralulup), 191[2], one hundred and fifty 1/- shares, red print and border; Victoria Proprietary, 191[3], two thousand shares, mauve print and 'Fully Paid' overstamped; Australian Oil Wells, 191[4], one hundred 1s shares, blackon tan; Bangadang Gold, 191[5], £20 share, black on pink with 'Fully Paid Up' in red; Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin, 191[6], brown print with 'Fully Paid' in red; Ballarat East Development, 193[7], £10 share, blue print with 'Contributing' in red; Normanby Tin, 19[40], one hundred 2/- shares, blue on green; Associated Freney Oil, 195[5], one hundred 10/- shares, black on grey. Most with pin holes, folds and creases, fine - very fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
West Australia mining. Abbott's Gold, Mount Vranizan, Murchison, 1895, one thousand £1 shares, blue print, scrollwork at left; Boulder Central Gold, 1[899], one hundred 10/- shares, black on light green with 'Contributing / 'C' issue' in red top centre, scrollwork at left. With pin holes, folds and creases, small tears and foxing to right edge of first certificate, fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Power of Attorney re mining companies, 16 December 1895, from Hermann Landau, stockbroker, to Charles John Crisp, impressed ten shillings duty stamp, bears the official stamps, dated and signed, of nearly eighty mostly Australian and South African mining companies such as North Boulder Gold Mining, Hannan's Reward Gold Mining, Lady Loch Gold Mine, Mount Lyell Mining & Railway Company and many others. Some grubbiness, otherwise fine and unique.
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Sundry. South Melbourne Bowling Club, 1876, £1 share, black print; Woods-Little Stone Dresser, 191[0], £5 share, red and black on pink; Pomeroy Smoke Consumer & Fuel, 191[1], £10 share, black print; Standard Quarries, 191[1], one hundred £1 shares, blue on blue; William Dawson Company, Ballarat, 191[1], five £1 shares, black print, with 'Fully Paid Up' in red; Australian Farms Limited, 191[3], one hundred £1 shares, blue print; Surrey Engine and Boiler Works, 19[20], £10 debenture, blue print; Union Tablet Company, 19[23], £10 First Mortgage debenture, blue on blue; Yates & Co (Australia), Clifton Hill, 192[4](2) ninety one and five hundred £1 shares, both overstamped 'ordinary' in red; Jepson Fruit Machinery, 192[9], one hundred £1 shares, blue print; Preston Quarries, 192[9], forty six £1 shares, black print; Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum, 1959, black on blue; Reid Murray, 1960, blue on blue; Cox Brothers, 19[61], brown print; Carlton Brewery, 19[63], black print; Parke Rotary Shears (2), 1997, 1999. Most with pin holes, light folds and creases, fine - good very fine. (18)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Victoria sundry. City of Melbourne Building Society, 188[8], £25 share, black print and scrollwork at left; Essendon Land & Finance Association, 189[0], twenty five £2 shares, blue print; Melbourne Brewery and Distillery, 18[94], £10 share, blue print and scrollwork at left (holepunched top left); Leatherubber Company, 190[8], fifty shares, red print; New Jubilee Company, Scarsdale, 190(10), fifty £1 shares, black print over blue and buff, scrolwork at left, with company stamp in red; Bacchus Marsh Concentrated Milk Company, 19(16 written), five thousand £1 shares, black print with 'Cancelled' stamped twice in blue; Hydro-Electric Power & Metallurgical Company, 19[18], two hundred and seventy £1 shares, black print, attractive border and scrollwork at left, 'overstamped 'Carbide and Electrio-products Limited / Late' in blue (10mm tear bottom edge); Maxweld Reinforcement Fabric, 192[5], five £1 shares, black on blue with 'Fully Paid' in red; Electric Supply Company of Victoria, Registerd Note, issue of 6 per cent five year notes, 19--, blue print and attractive border, unissued, together with ordinary share certificate, 190-, blue print, unissued. Most with pin or spike holes, folds, fine - good very fine. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $230
Australia sundry. Woods-Little Stone Dresser, 191[0], £5 share, black and red on pink; Standard Quarries, one hundred £1 shares, blue on blue, wiht 'Ordinary' in red; William Dawson Company, Ballarat, 191[1], five £1 shares, black print, with 'Fully Paid Up' in red; Australian Farms Limited 191[3], one hundred £1 shares, blue print; Rutter Process Syndicate, 1913, £50 share of 200 on offer, blue print; Surrey Engine and Boiler Works, £10 debenture, 19[20], blue print; Union Tablet Company, 19[23], £10 First Mortgage Debenture, blue on blue; Yates & Co (Australia), 192[4], five hundred £1 shares, black print, with 'Ordinary' in red; Internal Combustion Fuel Company, 19[22], one hundred £1 shares, black print; Perkins & Co, 19[29], three hundred 15/- shares, blue print, vignette of factory buildings top right and a Queensland 1/- duty stamp affixed; Preston Quarries, 192[9], fifty £1 shares, black print; Marshalls Limited, 19[36], two £1 preference shares, grey print; Cox Brothers (Australia), 1965, blue on blue; Melbourne Co-operative Brewery, 1971, black on blue; Manango Limited, 1986, black on blue; Monitronix Services, 1989, black print. Some with pin holes or light folds, fine - good very fine. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Banking. Australasian Land Investment and Banking Company Limited, 8 February 18[88], forty £5 shares, black print, scrollwork at left. With spike and pin holes, light folds, small tear lower edge, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Banking. City & County Property Bank, 4 August 188[8], thirty £2 shares, black print, scrollwork at left. With pin holes and rust, folds, some foxing, small tears on lower edge, good fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in