Catalogue
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Higgins (1990) RDX 953530 (R.412) missing intaglio print phase on front. Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,400
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) RNF 889516 (R.413) wet ink transfer of 20 on front lower left corner. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) RUZ 125653 (R.413) wet ink transfer of approx two thirds of back design to the front. Small (4mm) tear at top left edge, creases and folds, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Fifty dollars, Fraser/Higgins (1990) YYV 703292 (R.512) first prefix, paper crease on top right vertically causing spacing with last serial digit and 0 of 50. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Fifty dollars, Macfarlane/Henry (2003) IJ 06 620903 (R.520d) with severe ink colour error on front to right of David Unaipon. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
One hundred dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1985) serial number 179862 missing prefix and dropped 1 (R.609). Washed, paper loss to edges and 5mm split at right edge, only fair but a rare error.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
One hundred dollars, Fraser/Higgins (1990) ZGV 747789/90 (LHS) and ZGV 745789/90 (RHS) (R.612) mismatched serials consecutive pair. Uncirculated and rare. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Twenty Fifth Anniversary set 1991, matched last prefix pre decimal serials with first prefix decimal serials for 1966, last three digits 798, in plush album all case of issue set number 638/800. Uncirculated.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,700
Triple Anniversary set 1994, matched set of three decimal notes first prefixes of five, fifty and one hundred dollars, all ending 798 and matching the 25th Anniversary set preceding, in presentation album in slip case, set number 682/800. Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,750
SOLD $1,800
Five shillings, vignettes, 1989, Melbourne Fair issues, numbers 3014/23 ten consecutive (McD p425 19th Ed). A few envelopes with spot of foxing, otherwise uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Two dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988-94) Last Issue green folder, all Brisbane Coin Fair issues LNY 937412, LNZ 937110/3 four consecutive, LPP 936451, 3 (McD $2 GF1f) (7); ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) Bicentenary AA 19 062640, 062650/8 nine consecutive (McD $10 GF1) (10). Uncirculated. (17)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) Bicentenary AA 15 021184, 90/1 consecutive pair, 94, 96/7 consecutive pair, AA 16 074873/7 five consecutive, 074898 (McD $10 GF1) (12); one dollar, (2, R.73, 78), two dollars (2, R.82, 89), five dollars (R.209b), ten dollars (R.313a). The first twelve in folders of issue, all envelopes marked or torn, otherwise uncirculated, the rest fine - extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Ten dollars, Fraser/Evans (1993) Eminent Women, black serials AP 93 001765 and pane of twenty five stamps with matching number, portfolio number 1765 (McD N/APT3); twenty dollars, First Polymer Issue, 1994, Fraser/Evans (paper), Fraser/Evans (polymer) matching serials AA 94 000209, portfolio number 109 (McD $20 PT3); also USA, Federal Reserve, one dollar, 1985 Series, uncut block of four (P.474 type) and two dollars, 1976 Bicentennial, uncut block of four (P.461 type), both in US Bureau of Engraving & Printing folders. Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $230
SOLD $220
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993), 80th Anniversary Issue, overprinted note with special font red serial number, M000188, 390, 410/1 consecutive pair, in folders with matching numbers, all with covers marked, 'Issued at Numismatic Association of Australia's First International Coin & Banknote Fair 8-9 May 1993' (McD $20 GF 1b). One slipcase with small spot of paper loss, otherwise uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993) 80th Anniversary Issue, red overprint and red serial number M 001242/3 consecutive pair and M 002797/801 five consecutive, all with matching folder number and all Brisbane Fair issues (McD $20 GF1c). Uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993) 80th Anniversary Issue, red overprint and serial number and matching folder number, M 001268/9 Brisbane Fair consecutive pair (McD $20 GF1c) (2), M 004841/4 four consecutive (McD $20 GF1d) (4). Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $380
First and Last folders, ten dollars, Fraser/Evans (1993) first polymer issue overprinted 1 November 1993, AA 93 006567/8 and Fraser/Cole (1993) last paper issue MRR 656813/4 two note deluxe folders, consecutive pair of first and last prefixes (McD $10 F/LF1) (2), five dollars, Fraser/Cole (1992) first polymer issue overprinted 7 July 1992 AA 31 000391 and last paper issue QPG 712391 deluxe folder and AA 11 004622 and QNQ 461937 standard folder (McD $5 F/LF1, 2) (2); ten dollars, Johnston/Fraser (1988) Bicentenary AA 11 008297/8 and 312/4 consecutive pair and trio (McD $10 GF1) (5). The covers of the first two folders marked, otherwise uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
First and Last folders, ten dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993) first polymer issue overprinted 1 November 1993 AA 93 007470/2 and Fraser/Cole (1993) last paper issue MRR 639572/4, three consecutive two note deluxe folders (McD $10 F/LF1). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $160
SOLD $130
First and Last folders, ten dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993) MRR 670893/5 and AA 93 005612/4 three consecutive folders (McD $10 F/LF 1) (3); twenty dollars, First and Last folder, Fraser/Evans (1994) ADK 614687 and AA 94 004582 (McD $20 F/LF 1), also one note folder BL 94 000775 (McD $20 F/LF 2). The twenty dollar folders affected by foxing, otherwise uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Five dollars, 1997, 30th Anniversary 'Famous Fives', set of three, red overprint, Fraser/Cole (paper), Fraser/Evans (polymer, two types) premium folder numbers 187/8 consecutive pair (McD $5 GF7) (2); proof two dollar coin/two dollar note folder, Johnston/Fraser (1985) LQG 850600 (R.89) folder number 000600. The first two folders with some foxing, otherwise uncirculated - FDC. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Decimal 'Dated' Annual Issue, 1998, Premium Series, Macfarlane/Evans (1998) five, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred dollars, red serial numbers AA 98 000222, all housed in a complete folder (McD DYF29). Uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Five dollars, Fraser/Higgins (1990) framed block of four (2) QDF, G, Q, R and QEH, J, S, T 000031, the second with plate number IF681 at top right (McD $5 U3). Some light foxing near edge, otherwise uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Ten dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) uncut blocks of four, MFX, Y, MGF, G and MFU, V, MGD, E and MFS, T, MGB, C and MFQ, R, MFZ, MGA all 600730, the first with traffic lights, the last with top selvedge, in Melbourne Fair folder consecutive numbers 2865/8 (McD $10 U8). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $220
SOLD $340
Ten dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) uncut blocks of four with top left note overprint International Coin Fair 16/17 November 1991, MGS, T, MHB, C and MGX, Y, MHF, G and MGU, V, MHD, E and MGZ, MHA, MHH, J all 600698, the first with plate number IF588 at top right, the last with traffic lights, in Sydney Fair folder consecutive numbers 2790/3 (McD $10 U10). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $220
SOLD $280
Ten dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) uncut blocks of four with top left note overprint International Coin Fair 16/17 November 1991, MGS, T, MHB, C and MGX, Y, MHF, G and MGU, V, MHD, E and MGZ, MHA, MHH, J all 600730, the first with plate number IF588 at top right, the last with traffic lights, in Sydney Fair folder consecutive numbers 2918/21 (McD $10 U10). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $220
SOLD $300
Five dollars, Fraser/Cole (1992) red overprint on one note, 25th Anniversary 1967-1992, uncut horizontal pair, XXV 002274, 006274 and 003274, 007274 in Melbourne Fair folders 2189 and 2191 (McD $5 U6) (2), uncut vertical pair, XXV 011092, 011592, with traffic lights, in Adelaide Fair folder 0368 (McD $5 U8), uncut block of four, XXV 012284, 012784, 016284, 016784, with plate number IF685 at top right, in Sydney Fair folder 1133 (McD $5 U10). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $110
SOLD $160
Ten dollars, First Polymer Issue, 1993, Fraser/Cole (paper), Fraser/Evans (polymer) matching serial numbers AA 93 000626, portfolio number 526 (McD $10 PT1); ten dollars, Fraser/Cole (1991) uncut vertical pair, MGQ, R 600730 with traffic lights and Hobart Fair certificate number 2140 (McD $10 U5); one dollar, Johnston/Stone (1982) (R.78) attached to IBNS sheet to celebrate 25th Anniversary of Decimal Currency 1966 to 1991, DPF 536712/3 on sheets 012/3 consecutive pair, DKX 577235 on 198, DNN 620279 on 207, DNN 620354/5 on 281/2 consecutive pair; set of five decimal currency training notes, five - one hundred dollars. Some foxing on first folder, otherwise uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $190
SOLD $170
Twenty dollars, Fraser/Cole (1993) uncut blocks of four, red serial numbers C, D, E, F 000376 and 000735 both with top selvedge, the first with plate number IF586 at top right, in folder numbers 376 and 735 (McD $20 U7) (2); uncut vertical pairs, red serial numbers A, B 000829, 001707/8 consecutive numbers, all with top selvedge, the first in folder marked NAA International Coin and Banknote Fair, in folder numbers 829, 1707/8 (McD $20 U4) (3). The second with foxing on top edge, otherwise uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Sicily, Tauromenium, (275-210 B.C.), gold trihemiobol (fifteen silver litrai), (1.10 grams), obv. laureate head of Apollo head to left, monogram behind, dotted border, rev. tripod lebes, to right and left **TAUROME/NITAN*, API monogram at end of legend (S.1008, SNG ANS 1115, see example from same dies Peus Sale 29 October 2000 [lot 95]). File mark on edge, very fine/good very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $800
Thrace - Tauric Chersonesus, Pantikapaion, (c.320 B.C.), gold stater, (9.13 gm), obv. head of bearded Pan to left, with animal ear, wearing ivy wreath, rev. horned griffin with curved wings standing to left on an ear of corn, right foreleg raised, head facing, holding spear in jaws **P A N* around, (S.1693, SNG BM 867, Traite pl.353, 20, Kraay - Hirmer Pl.142, 440, Anokhin 109 Pl.3, SNG Pushkin 782). A magnificent coin, slight scrape on obverse highpoint and traces of hoard patination on reverse, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $33,000