Catalogue
Keeling Cocos Islands, bone or ivory ten cents, 1913, serial 1019. Nearly extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $750
SOLD $620
Keeling Cocos Islands, bone or ivory twenty five cents, 1913, serial 1884. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Keeling Cocos Islands, bone or ivory one rupee and five rupees, 1913, serials 479 and 107. Very good; good fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Keeling Cocos Islands, set of green and red plastic tokens, 1968, for one, five, ten, twenty five and fifty cents (all green) and one, two, five, ten and twenty five rupees (all red). A few with light hairlines, otherwise mostly extremely fine and rare. (10)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,200
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, penny. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Australia, George V, halfpenny, 1912H with impressed surcharge on reverse, 'S.D.& Co.' in cartouche. Very good/fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Marshall's Paddington Brewery Limited, pre 1905 token in aluminium (24mm), reverse, 'Champion Gold Medal/Prize Ale/Coupon/Value 6d/For/2 Long Beers'. Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Port Jackson Coal Workers Club, tokens for threepence (17.5mm) and one shilling (23mm), undated (c1900-1910), in aluminium, by Miller & Morris, the second token with letter V impressed on obverse. Dirty, otherwise very fine; nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Eden Manly, one shilling, undated (c1911-14), in aluminium (25mm). A small indentation near centre of star on obverse, otherwise very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Manly Venetian Carnival, c1920s, token in aluminium (26mm), obverse, 'Goods To The Value Of/One Shilling' around edge and in the centre 'Manly/Venetian/Carnival', reverse 1/-; Manly Venetian Carnival, Jan 17/Feb 8, Manly Hospital & Other Charities, tinnie, c1920s; 1923 Programme of the Manly Carnival, January 26 to February 10, In aid of Local Charities. The book with bottom right corner tip of first few pages missing and some light foxing, tinnie without pin, some oxidation on token but this very rare, overall fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $150
Smiths Weekly, penny token, undated (c1920s), in aluminium (23.5mm), obverse, 'Smiths Weekly' in centre and around, 'Worth One shilling/Costs One Penny', reverse, 'Out Every Tuesday/Smiths Weekly/1d'. Edge nicks and toning with a few scratches, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Commonwealth Sugar Refinery, Pyrmont, C.S.R. token for one shilling, undated (c1930s-40s), in aluminium (23mm) by Millers Sydney. Traces of mint bloom, extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
NSW Naval base checks, Cockatoo Dock (2), Cockatoo Island, Garden Island (4). Fine - very fine and scarce. (7)
Estimate $350
SOLD $280
Collection of miscellaneous tokens, noted wharf laborer passes for Victorian Stevedoring also Adelaide Steamship, PMG Dept various branch badges (5), an Otis tool check, also John Danks & Son workman's check and various other club tokens, noted Yankee Doodle Tobacco, N.C.T.F.U. badge No.745. Mostly very fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Collection of tokens, advertising checks and workers' tallies, some items noted include A.U.S.N.Co worker's tally No.477, Newcastle A.H.& I.Association badge 1919-20 No.304 by Amor (scarce), Day Dawn W.Club sixpence (West Australian town), a variety of Luna Park tokens and others. One for the Australia Hotel Sydney cleaned of corrosion, the rest fine - uncirculated. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Bread and milk tokens, in aluminium, all undated, ABBCO Builds Bonnie Children Oh/Eat ABBCO Feel Good-Oh (29mm) by Amor; Balmain Co-operative Ltd one loaf (27mm); S.W.Engel General Store Tuncurry good for one loaf (27mm); Mona Vale Depot one pint milk (27mm) by Millers; A.T.Quintrell Baker good for one loaf (oval 25 x 34mm). The second and third rare to vary rare, some with dirt or oxidation, all scarce, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Collection of food related tokens, noted Jack's Butchery (8), Gundagai Meat Co Hurstville (2), Henry Woolfe (2), Greathead's Pure Food Stores (2), Parer's Cafe Melbourne, Lucas's Town Hall Cafe & Grill Rooms Tasmania (by P.S.Thorntwhaite [see Dean p12]), Gunslers Cafe Melbourne (4), all different types. Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $750
SOLD $640
Brisbane City Council, pass number 16, undated, in cupro nickel (27mm), two holes at each side, reverse plain. Toned, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Collection of miscellaneous tokens, noted Figtree Cave Inspection (2 types), Waugh's Clothing threepence, various transport, commercial travellers and other machine tokens. A good selection, mostly very fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Broken Hill Buffalo Club, sixpence, in bronze, two shillings, in copper; Renmark Club, shilling, in brass, two shillings, in copper (holed), two shillings and sixpence, in brass (holed). Very good - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Collection of club tokens, all different, noted Catholic Club (7), Whist & Chess Club Melbourne (3), Mosman Bowling Club (2), Bairnsdale Club, also a Return Cab Or Tram token and various others. A good variety, mostly very fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Collection of club tokens, and others, noted NSW Green Club, Press Club (c1930-40s), Jockey Club, various others, also noted Musquit Co one shilling and Millers The Clothier Ballarat one shilling. An interesting variety, mostly very fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Collection of club tokens, many early issues, noted Civic Club Hobart (2 types), Tattersalls Club Melbourne, MDC 1895 threepence, a rare dated check, also Maryborough & Wide Bay Club, many monogram issues. Mostly very fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Collection of checks, and badges, noticed N.S.W.Rugby Football League 1912 badge No.899, Spinners' checks (5 different), Uniroyal Safety First Club badge No.1, Kent Remoulds oval brass tag No.4060 and various others. An unusual assortment, mostly fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Collection of club, amusement and advertising trade tokens, noted three different for Old Sydney Town as well as a cardboard family ticket No. 3282, others noted include A.McGee hairdresser (2 types), E.J.Cato, George St, Sydney and a Waradgery Club, Hay one shilling (c1920-36). A good variety, some scarce types, mostly very fine - extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Collection of tokens, and checks mostly amusement and tourism related, noted N.S.W.G.B.O.T.A Gent Paddock pass (re greyhound racing), also a copper test wedge for 6th L H Rgt A.I.F. hat badge, and a wide ranging assortment of various other tokens and checks. Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (40)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Small collection of tokens, and checks, noted uniface Scenic Railway Katoomba Child 6d in bronze, Photomaton (Vic.) Ltd uniface, Ex-Imperial S & S Club amusement token, a scarce Brisbane Bridge One Penny toll token (1800s) and others. Fine - uncirculated. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Collection of tokens, checks and passes, noted Australian Motors Ltd worker pass No.24, Victoria Rail passes (2), one St Kilda (1911) the other Heidelberg (1.1.1925), undated (c1920) Masonic Mark penny, Supreme Grand R.A.Chapter Queensland, in silver, Phoenix Foundry Ballarat workers pass (pre 1905), various other tokens, passes and tickets for Parramatta Amateur Bicycle Club First - Smoke - Social, 1st March 1906 (2). Mostly fine - uncirculated. (21)
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Lawn Bowls, extensive collection of metal lawn bowls badges, mostly from 1950 to 1980s, a wide selection from many clubs throughout Australia (322); plus a few official's pins (10), all attached to a large rubber base (69x52cm) used for display purposes. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (322)
Estimate $250
Passed in