Catalogue
Australia, Edward VII silver threepence, 1910 with scroll mount added and reverse beautifully enamelled. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Great Britain, William IV, half sovereign, 1835 (S.3831) with scroll mount fitted. Beginning of small hole at obverse bottom edge, otherwise good.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Great Britain, Queen Victoria old head half sovereign, 1900, in a WJP 9 carat gold London Y broad brooch mount (11.1 g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $330
Great Britain, Queen Victoria - George V, modern copies, half sovereign 1897, sovereign 1911. Very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Japan, gold two yen, Meiji yr3 (1870) (KM.Y10). Set with gold stick pin on obverse to wear on lapel, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
South Africa, ZAR, Kruger pond, 1897 (KM.10.2) with suspension loop fitted to top edge. Fine.
Estimate $330
SOLD $300
South Africa, ZAR, Kruger pond, 1898 (KM.10.2) with decorative 9ct gold scroll mount and frame (total wt 9.3 g) together with 9ct gold necklace (3.6 g; 40cm). Coin sweated from wearing, otherwise fine. (2 pieces)
Estimate $440
SOLD $380
South Africa, ZAR, ponds 1898 (2) joined with pin brooch mount and flat chain. Good very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $600
South Africa, quarter ounce krugerrand, 1994 (KM.106), claw set into 9ct gold pendant frame (3.5 g), with attached 9ct gold necklace (4.7 g; 44cm). Cased, good extremely fine. (2 pieces)
Estimate $550
SOLD $500
USA, Hawaii, silver dollar, 1883 (KM.7), obverse shaved clean and inscribed in the centre with monogram 'AIS' and below 'Christmas 1890', with brooch fitting. Pin missing from brooch fitting, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Coin bracelets, four different, each made with eight Australian silver threepences pre 1946; another but made with eight Netherlands East Indies silver quarter gulden 1937-45; another made with seven Chile copper one pesos 1943-54; also a silver Great Britain 1936 sixpence on a small silver bracelet. The quarter gulden bracelet missing a loop and part of box catch missing, otherwise fine - very fine. (7)
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Coin pendants, brooches, money clip and keyrings made from various coins, noted silver issues, Australia, fifty cents, 1966; Brazil, two thousand reis, 1851; Great Britain, crowns, 1889, 1895, florin, c1896, threepence, 1887; Philippines, peso, 1908S (sea salvaged); USA, Morgan dollar, 1889; other non silver coins. A couple missing securing pieces, otherwise mostly fine - very fine. (15)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Coin watch, featuring a 99.99% fine gold watch dial being same design as the reverse of the Australian Nugget gold coin for the year 2000 showing two bounding kangaroos, with an ultra slim precision Swiss movement, water resistant to 3 ATM, gold finish case and matching bracelet with push release butterfly clasp. In original polished timber case and packing box, in mint condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Sovereign case, in silver, chased pattern; coin case, chased leaf pattern, c1920 in nickel plate, with five different spring loaded compartments for sovereign, half sovereign, 1/-, 6d, 3d; small pill box in tin; miniature leather purses (3); ring box in base metal, on top 'Here's Your' and ring holders (one missing), four small ball type legs (approx 53x62mm). Fine. (7)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Sovereign case, by Dennison Watch Case Co, in gold plate, chased case. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Sovereign case, by Dennison Watch Case Co, in gold plate, chased case with engraved initials, 'JS', on lid. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Sovereign cases, one in gold plate, plain case with initials engraved on lid; another but for sovereign and half sovereign, in nickel plate. Fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Lindner coin carry case, black leatherette on outside and red velvet inside, hinged lift-up lid and drop-down front, contains four red velvet slide-out trays, 2x6d size (80 coins each) and 2x1/- size (48 coins each), fold-down carry handle, lockable but no key. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Sydney Mint Australia, VR, 1855, plaque cast in metal (41.7cm; 10.6kg), with 30mm mid-point side bars, painted black. Very fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Gold nugget, tested as at least 22ct (6.7g). Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Gold nugget, cast in 9ct (2.9g). Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Perth Mint, silver ingot, 10.57 oz fine 999. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
George III, old English pattern serving spoons, 22cm long in sterling silver, hallmarked London, 1804, IL (John Lambe), (weight 155g), engraved initials (SB) on handles. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Regency, sterling silver salver, London, (1813), maker's mark WP (William Pitts), circular shape on four cast feet, the rim covered with cast scrolls and floral emblems, accompanied by four cast busts representing the seasons, the field chased with rococo scrolls, fruit and flower motifs, the centre engraved with a coat of arms of Agar quartering Ellis (for Welbore Alice Agar, Second Earl of Normanton), hallmarked on the base and border, (diameter 66cm, weight 6750g). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $8,000
Passed in
William IV, set of five fiddleback pattern dessert spoons, 14.5cm long in sterling silver, hallmarked London, 1835, JW (James Wintle); another fiddleback pattern dessert spoon, London, 1845, WRS (William Robert Smily), (total weight 130g). Extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Victorian, pair of sterling silver goblets, London, (1864), maker's mark GA (George Angell), on pedestal feet with knopped stems, the bowls and feet chased with Arabic egg designs and scrolls, interiors gold washed, one engraved with a family crest depicting a unicorn, around CASSIS TUTISSIMA VIRTUS, the other with a dedicatory description, 'Presented To / Dr Waggett / By / Mrs Brown / in remembrance of his / Great Kindness During / A Time of Severe Trial / and bereavement', (height 18cm, weight 650g), in original green leather fitted case by Elkington & Co. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Sterling silver, fiddleback pattern table fork, 20.5cm long, hallmarked London, 1873, HH (Henry Holland, of Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater); dessert spoon, 14cm long, London, 1823, JH (Jonathan Hayne); three teaspoons, 13cm long, Sheffield, 1895, HWLd (Henry Williamson Ltd), (total weight 155g). Very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Set of six old English pattern table spoons, 22cm long in sterling silver, hallmarked London, 1886, JA/TS (John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater), (weight 485 g). Extremely fine, heavy gauge silver. (6)
Estimate $500
SOLD $350
Set of six old English pattern table forks, 20cm long in sterling silver, hallmarked London, 1886, JA/TS (John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater), (weight 410g). Extremely fine, heavy gauge silver. (6)
Estimate $450
SOLD $350
Set of six old English pattern dessert forks, 17cm long in sterling silver, hallmarked London, 1886, JA/TS (John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater), (weight 245g). Extremely fine, heavy gauge silver. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300