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Scotland, George III, 1808 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George III to right after C.H. Kuchler. Reverse: Scottish emblems with motto around, pewter 23 pcs, golden alloy 40 pcs, bronzed copper 45pcs, copper 48 pcs, aluminium 39 pcs. Uncirculated. (240)
Estimate $360
Passed in
Scotland, William IV, 1830 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Portrait of King William IV to right after W.Wyon. Reverse: Scottish shield and thistles, nickel silver 32 pcs, golden alloy 50 pcs, bronzed copper 50 pcs, copper 44 pcs, aluminium 50 pcs. Uncirculated. (226)
Estimate $340
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Scotland, Queen Victoria, 1840 dated Crowns Obverse: 'Young Head' portrait of Queen left after W. Wyon. Reverse: map of Scotland, 100 pcs platinum coloured alloy and 80 pcs in nickel silver. Uncirculated. (180)
Estimate $270
SOLD $150
Scotland, Queen Victoria, 1887 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of Queen Victoria after J.E. Boehm. Reverse: map of Scotland with thistle over crown, pewter 57 pcs, golden alloy 60 pcs, copper 50 pcs. Uncirculated. (167)
Estimate $250
SOLD $120
Scotland, Queen Victoria, 1897 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: 'Old Head' portrait of Queen left, after T.Brock. Reverse: map of Scotland with thistle over crown, golden alloy 30 pcs, polished pewter 28 pcs, Edward VII, 1905 dated Crowns. Obverse: portrait of King Edward VII after de Saulles, Reverse: map of Scotland with thistle over crown, polished pewter 30 pcs. Uncirculated. (88)
Estimate $140
SOLD $70
Scotland, Edward VIII, miscellaneous selection 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King left by D.R. Golder. Reverse: Scottish shield, milled edge 0.925 Silver, similar but plain edge. Obverse 2: portrait to right by Percy Metcalfe, piedfort copper milled edge, platinum coloured alloy milled edge, golden alloy milled edge. Uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Sierra Leone, George III, dated 1808 Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George III after C.H. Kuchler. Reverse: lion and clasped hands, nickel silver 52 pcs, bronzed copper 50 pcs, aluminium 47 pcs, golden alloy 50 pcs, copper 50 pcs. Uncirculated. (249)
Estimate $370
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Wales, George III, 1808 dated Welsh Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King Geortge III after Kuchler. Reverse: 'Prince of Wales' feathers, aluminium 55 pcs, copper 45 pcs, golden alloy 38 pcs, bronzed copper 45 pcs. Uncirculated. (183)
Estimate $270
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Wales, George IV, 1830 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George IV after Irish coinage portrait. Reverse: crowned Welsh Dragon, copper 35 pcs, aluminium 35 pcs, golden alloy 30 pcs, nickel silver 10 pcs. Uncirculated. (110)
Estimate $160
SOLD $90
Wales, William IV, 1830 dated Crowns 'Patina' series of patterns. Obverse: portrait of King William IV after W. Wyon. Reverse: crowned Welsh dragon, nickel silver 42 pcs, bronzed copper 50 pcs, golden alloy 50 pcs, aluminium 50 pcs. Uncirculated. (192)
Estimate $280
Passed in
Wales, Queen Victoria, 1840 dated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: Young Head portrait of Queen Victoria to left after W.Wyon. Reverse: crowned Welsh Dragon, golden alloy 80 pcs, platinum coloured alloy 100 pcs, nickel silver 80 pcs. Uncirculated. (260)
Estimate $380
Passed in
Wales, Queen Victoria, 1887 dated crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of Queen Victoria after J.E. Boehm. Reverse: crowned Welsh dragon, pewter 40 pcs, copper 60 pcs, golden alloy 50 pcs. Uncirculated. (150)
Estimate $220
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Wales, George III, 1808 dated crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait of King George III after Kuchler. Reverse: Prince of Wales' feathers, nickel silver 30 pcs; Queen Victoria 1897 dated crowns. Obverse: 'Old Head' portrait of Queen Victoria toleft after T. Brock. Reverse: Welsh dragon, polished pewter 30 pcs; Edward VII, 1905 dated crowns. Obverse: portrait of Edward VII after de Saulles. Reverse: Welsh Dragon, polished pewter 30 pcs. Uncirculated. (90)
Estimate $140
SOLD $70
Wales, Edward VIII, undated Crowns 'Patina' retrospective pattern series. Obverse: portrait by Percy Metcalfe to right of Edward VIII. Reverse: Welsh dragon, plain edge. platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, piedfort copper, silver coated piedfort, gold coated copper, golden alloy, nickel silver, milled edge, piedfort copper, nickel silver, golden alloy, silver coated piedfort, platinum coloured alloy, aluminium, gold coated copper. Uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Sight note, South Australia, £12.17.9, 1st July 1892, payable to Mr A. Scholz at Bank of Victoria, Kaniva, bank stamps for Eng. Scot. & Aust. Chart. Bank and Bank of Victoria Limited on front, duty stamps for both Victoria and South Australia also on front. Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $180
Sight note, Adelaide, August 1st, 1876, drawn on English Scottish & Australian Chartered Bank, for £6.4.0. Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
India, Madras, second of exchange, 1823, for 841 pounds sterling, dated Madras, 14 August 1823, No. 150, payable five months after sight; another, Madras, 1827, second of exchange for fifty pounds sterling, dated Madras, 12th July 1827, No. 1072, to Messers Coutts & Co, Bankers, London. Very fine; nearly very fine, both very rare. (2)
Estimate $60
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India, Calcutta, second of exchange, 1823, for five hundred pounds, dated Calcutta, 25th November, 1823, No. 2187, payable twelve months after date; another, London, 1846, second of exchange for 5200 rupees, dated London, 4 August 1846, payable sixty days after sight, at the Bank of Madras. Very fine and rare, especially the first item. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Second of Exchange, on Royal Bank of Scotland paid to Rev W.R.Campbell at Bank of New South Wales, Christchurch, NZ, 5 October 1905, also dividend and interest payment instructions to banks re New South Wales, Victorian and South Australian government stock, Milnow Spinning Co (1920) Ltd, on Midland Bank, Rochdale and finally a receipt dated 1941 for monies due to His Grace the Duke of Westminister. Mostly fine - very fine. (10)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Promissory notes, and documents, English, Scottish and Irish, includes an Irish document dated 1790 for a court judgement, other documents 1795-1890s, also includes a First of Exchange dated 1918 to Bank of New South Wales to pay Johnstone & Wilmot Ltd, Launceston, Tasmania. A few with tears, fine - very fine. (19)
Estimate $100
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Cheques, travellers cheques including specimens and other banking related documents, mostly England, Scotland and Ireland, some unused, 1820s-1980s but mainly pre WWII. Many have glue marks and were used to illustrate proposed books on foreign cheques, otherwise mostly fine - extremely fine. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $440
Cheques, travellers cheques including specimens and other banking related documents, mostly England and Scotland, some unused, 1870s-1990s but many pre 1940 and some pre 1900, includes some Australian travellers cheques on London office. Many have glue marks and were used to illustrate proposed books on foreign cheques, otherwise mostly fine - extremely fine. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Cheques, travellers cheques including specimens and other banking related documents, mostly England and Scotland, some unused, 1860s-1990s but many pre 1940 and some pre 1900, noted one completely handwritten cheque dated 1868 on The North Wilts Bank. Many have glue marks and were used to illustrate proposed books on foreign cheques, otherwise mostly fine - extremely fine. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $360
Cheques, and a quantity of various type travellers cheques including many specimens and other banking related documents, world issues mostly French, German and Dutch, some unused, mostly 1900s-1990s, many post 1970, noted one First of Exchange issued at Gothenburg 6 Sept 1851 payable at London. Some have glue marks and were used to illustrate proposed books on foreign cheques, otherwise mostly fine - extremely fine. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Cheques, travellers cheques including specimens and other banking related documents, world issues from Algeria through to Cyprus, some unused, 1880s-1980s, includes several interesting Chinese issues. Some have glue marks and were used to illustrate proposed books on foreign cheques, otherwise mostly fine - extremely fine. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $350
World cheques, Australia, Tooth & Co. Limited, Kent Brewery, Bank of New South Wales, Sydney, 28 Feb 1922, perforated paid; Tooth & Co. Limited, Bank of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Feb 1922, perforated paid (both large forms with company horse logo), also includes an unused Meat Ration Coupon Change Docket; Canada, N.Smith Belting Works Limited, Imperial Bank of Canada, Toronto, Ontario, 1943; Canadian Hospital Council, Bank of Montreal, Toronto, Ontario, 24 August 1951, perforated paid; Scotland, P.R.Jefferies, The Commercial Bank of Scotland Limited, Stornoway, 8 February 1957; another but Edinburgh branch, 29 January 1937; USA, The H.B.Smith Company, Hampden National Bank, Westfield, Massachusetts; Pleasant Valley Wine Company, Steuben County Bank, Hammondsport, N.Y., 30 January 1875; Atlantic Mutual Fire & Marine Insurance Co, First National Bank Provincetown, Massachusetts, 18 June 1878; State of New York, The Central National Bank of Rome, 5 February 1874; L.V.F.Randolph, American Exchange National Bank, New York, 3 July 1883; Seamen's Savings Bank, Provincetown, Massachusetts, 12 April 1884; Estate of Chas. M.Reed (see footnote), First National Bank of Erie (Pennsylvania), 25 April 1873. Fine - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $80
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Federal Council of Australasia, Journals and Printed Papers, 1895 and 1897; including Votes and Proceedings, 1895, 6th Session, No. 1, 2 and 3; Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day, 1895, No. 1 and 2; Expenditure of Session of 1893; Report of Standing Committee 1893; Report of the Standing Committee 1895; Report on the Colonial Conference at Ottawa, 1894 (54 pages); Royal Assent to Act, 1893; Constitution of the Council-Increase to Members, 1895; 1897, Vol II, containing List of Members of the Federal Council 1897; Index to the Votes and Proceedings; Votes and Proceedings, 7th Session No. 1, 2, 3 and 4; Federal Council of Australasia Act, 1885; Australasian Naturalisation; Australasian Testamentary Process; Notices of Motion and Orders of the Day, No. 1, 2 and 3; Expenditure of Session of 1895; Referring Act of the Colony of Victoria; Report of the Standing Committee of 1895, printed by William Grahame Jun., Government Printer, Hobart, bound into two books. Covers and some pages loose in both books, first book has been repaired with tape down spine, first page with tears, good. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Colony of New South Wales, in the Supreme Court, documents, handwritten on vellum, including Letters of Administration, in the estate of Mary Aitken, 1874; Louisa Davis, 1885; Alexander Cameron, 1887; Lindsay Brind Fawcett and Euphemia Jane Fawcett, 1906; Probate, in the will of Colin Campbell,1853; Christina McCasker, 1897; also Marriage Settlement, between Laura Alexandra Pearson and Patrick Morrison Flinn, 31st December 1895; Great Britain, Probate in the will of Thomas Bingham of Ashtead in the County of Surrey, 1865; James Martin of Shipbourne near Tunbridge in the County of Kent, 1867. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Colony of New South Wales, documents, mostly handwritten on vellum, including Release and Confirmation, by way of mortgage of twelve hundred and eighty acres in the County of Macquarie on the River Forbes, Archibald Clunes Innes to the Trustees of the Savings Bank of New South Wales, 26th November 1853; Release, James Norton to James John Falconer and James Henderson, 10th April 1854, of land in Sydney; Deed of Partition (3), John Cuthbert, Shipbuilder, of Sydney, and John Simms, Shipwright, of Balmain to Richard Driver, Solicitor, of land in Balmain, Petersham and Parramatta, 4th october, 1871; Deed of Partnership, between Robert Thomas Ford and Robert Adams, in the business of Customs House Agents, 1st July 1871; Release, Stephen Newby Warren Brock to Alexander Bell and John William Harris, 25th November 1885; George Martin, Benjamin Martin, Rebecca Stowe Martin to John Wreford Budd and others, 14th September 1892; Agreement, between Hermann Adolph Holtermann of Sydney and Ferdinand Franze Mette of Riverstone, for an advance of four hundred and fifty pounds for the purpose of business, 12th June 1899. Good - very fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Colony of New South Wales, a group of documents, handwritten, mostly on vellum, including Assignment, of Lease, Thomas Hicks to William Hicks, both of Newtown, of a subdivision in Alexandria, 3rd March 1867; of Equity of Redemption, James Brown and Alexander Brown, both of Newcastle, and the Bank of Australasia, of cattle, sheep and horses and other livestock on the Stations of Redbank, Woodbank, Whitebank, Linkwater and Barwood in the District of Burnett, Colony of Queensland, 30th April 1869; Thomas Shipman and Lewis George Fitzmaurice, saw-millers, and John Alexander Hunter, saw-miller, to enter into a partnership under the name 'Shipman and Hunter', and concerning land on the Camden Haven River, a sawmill, punts, gear and effects, 20th May 1886; Assignment of Leaseholds, John Dawson, William Harkness and Margaret Harkness to James Kermond and Charles Kermond, of land in Bishopthorpe, Petersham, 22nd October 1888; Reconveyances, Alexander Brodie and Andrew Loder, to Helen Stirling, of land in Alexandria, 2nd June 1869; Sarah Wentworth of Vaucluse, Fitzwilliam Wentworth of Greycliff near Parramatta, and Alexander Scott Morrison and George Morrison, of land in Alexandria, 16th October 1876; Further Charge, Frederick Wright Unwin, William Dawes and John Brown, and the Bank of Australasia, of land in Argyle Street, Sydney, 2nd March 1847; George McCallum, as mortgagor and Robert Forbes as mortgagee, of an advance of fifty pounds, by the mortgagee to the mortgagor for the purpose of completing certain buildings upon the leasehold property in Bishopthorpe, 19th January 1857; Deed of Covenant, John Higgins senior, grazier of Coolah, and Duncan McMaster, grazier of Darling Point, of land in the County of Bligh. With some foxing, fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130