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Sundry, Goldsbrough, Mort & Company, 189[4], six hundred and twenty six £4.15.0 shares, maroon print, scrollwork at left, pencil notation in top margin 'cancelled by Act of Parliament'; Collingwood Working Men's Club, 189[7], 2/6 debenture, black print and border; Bragge's Railway Truck Company, 190[0], two hundred and fifty £1 shares, blue print and scrollwork at left; Whiz Bang Limited, 190[3], ten 10s shares, blue on yellow with border; Melbourne Tennis Court Limited, 1907, one £25 share of 200 on offer, black print; Yea Dairy Company, 1[916 handwritten in words], five 10s shares, black print, scrollwork at left; Phosphate Co-operative Company of Australia, 19[32], thirty £5 shares, black print, scrollwork at left, red company seal affixed bottom right. With folds, pin holes, second and third certificates with small tears to edges, fine - good very fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Sundry, Marshall Shoe Company, Richmond, Victoria, 19[12], one hundred 8% cumulative preference £1 shares, purple print and ornate border on buff; Rutter Process Syndicate, 1913, £50 shares of 200 on offer, dark blue print, scrollwork at left; Internal Combustion Fuel, 19[22], one hundred £1 shares, black print, scrollwork at left; Perkins & Co Limited, 19[29], five hundred 15/- shares, blue print and vignette of company premises, with 1/- Queensland duty stamp affixed; Marshalls Limited, Richmond, Victoria, 19[27 typed], fifty £1 shares, black print and ornate border, reduction in capital overprinted in blue; Jepson Fruit Machinery, 192[9], one hundred £1 shares to Percy Jepson, blue print, scrollwork at left; N.Z. Perpetual Forests, 19[35], two hundred £1 shares, black on yellow, ornate orange border, 'Fully Paid Shares' overprinted in orange. With light folds, most with pin holes, very fine. (7)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Bond's Motor Car Company Limited, Clare, S.,Australia, unissued share certificates, nos 131/3 consecutive trio and 164/5 consecutive pair, all with counterfoil attached, purple print on white paper. Some toning along bottom edge, otherwise very fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Timber, Echuca and Moama Red-gum Saw-mill Co., 188[1], fifty £5 shares, black on pink; Flowerdale Timber, 19[21], one hundred £1 shares, black on pink, with issue of debentures notice; Victorian Blue Gum Sawmilling, 192[1], fifty £1 preference shares, black on buff. With folds, pin holes, very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Victoria, The Melbourne Patent Stearine Candle Company Limited, one share of three hundred pounds, issued to Adalbert Kruge of Melbourne, signed by Henry Henty and Frederick Lamb as Directors, dated 3rd January 1866; certificate of transfer, from Adalbert Kruge to James Graham, dated 10th May, 1866; also Memorandum and Articles of Association of 'The Melbourne Patent Stearine Candle Company Limited', twenty pages printed on vellum, signed by the twelve subscribers including Henry Henty, Herbert James Henty, Adalbert Kruge, James Graham, Frederick Lamb, dated 27th November 1865. Very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Victoria, Princess Theatre Company, 1891, £1 share, issued to Theodore Fink Esq, black print, scrollwork at left; Mayne Nickless Motor Carriers Ltd, 191[0], fifty £1 shares, black print and border, vignette of early Mayne Nickless truck in centre, 'Fully Paid Up' overprinted in red. Both certificates framed and glazed, evidence of light folds and pin hole on second, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Oil, Standard Quarries, 191[1], one hundred £1 shares, blue on blue, 'Ordinary' overprinted in red; Preston Quarries, 192[9], fifty £1 shares; Roma Oil Corporation, 19[30], fifty £1 shares, black on pale green, scrollwork at left; South Australian Oil Corporation, 19[31], one hundred 2/- shares, brown on buff, ornate border; Golden Fleece (Cracow), 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares, black print and border on grey, with Queensland 6d duty stamp affixed; Oil Search Limited, 19[64 typed], one hundred 5/- shares, black on green; Exoil (2), 1967 issue, one hundred 50c shares, black print; 19.1.68, one thousand 50c shares, black on green. Very fine. (8)
Estimate $100
Passed in
China, Shanghai Power Company, first mortgage debenture 5% dollar series, 1934 (due 1973) for five thousand Chinese silver dollars, black and orange print, orange border, vignette of Shanghai; Country Club, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, 1901, debenture for one hundred taels Shanghai sycee, blue and red print, blue border; Ceylon, Ceylon Company of Pearl Fishers Limited, 190[7], one hundred 1/- deferred shares, red print and scrollwork at left; South Africa, Victory Diamonds Limited, 19[19], Johannsburg, one hundred 1/- shares, green on grey, scrollwork at left. With spike or pin holes, light folds and creases, fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
World, Badak Company, Malay Peninsula, 19[20], fifty £1 shares, blue on pink, scrollwork at left; Timor Petroleum, 192[6], five £1 shares, black on buff; New Salak South Tin Dredging, Malay Peninsula, 192[7 typed], one hundred £1 shares, purple on buff; Mavua Rubber Estates, 1927[8], £100 debenture, black print; Lampeh (Siam) Tin, Southern Siam, 192[8], one hundred £1 shares, blue on blue, scrollwork at left; Tijoh Tin, Federated Malay States, 192[8], fifty £1 shares, green on pink, scrollwork at left; British New Guinea Gold, 19[34], £5 share, brown on yellow; Irowat Gold, New Guinea, 193[5], one hundred 2/6 shares, maroon on pink, scrollwork at left; Upper Watut Gold, New Guinea, 193[6], one hundred 5/- shares, brown on green, scrollwork at left; Borneo Options, 193[9], six £5 shares, blue on blue, 'Vendors Shares' overprinted in red; Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum, 1954, one hundred 1/- shares, black on grey. Some with light folds, pin holes, very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Order of the British Empire, (GRI) (Civil) Member. In case of issue, toning, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
British Empire Medal for courage at sea, (GVIR with GRI cypher) (Civil). Henry Edward Heinson. Engraved, rim with dark marks and digs but appears to be renamed. Suspender replaced, fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
British Empire Medal, (GVIR with GRI cypher) (Civil), on ribbon bow. Nellie, Mrs Landale. Engraved. Toned, virtually uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Distinguished Service Order, (GVR). All gilt dark toned, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,100
Military General Service Medal 1847, - clasp - Nive. William Bailey, 84th Foot. Impressed. Clasp at some time re-attached, fine - very fine.
Estimate $1,300
Passed in
Crimea Medal 1854, - clasp - Sebastopol. H.Hamilton. Gr & Dr, 5th Btn. Rl. Arty. (Arty very worn and faded). Officially impressed. Many contact marks and an edge bump, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Turkish Crimea Medal 1855, (French version). Unnamed. Minor edge bumps, lovely toning, good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Indian Mutiny Medal 1858. Gunr. John White RA. Engraved and renamed. Edge bumps, fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
New Zealand Medal 1869, reverse 1861 to 1866. 1267. Corpl. Martin Brogan, 2nd Bn. 14th Regt. Impressed with poor impression of 4 in 14th. Small edge bumps on reverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $620
South Africa Medal 1879. John Loftus, Cape Md Rifles. The recipient's name is engraved and renamed, the unit name is impressed. Edge bumps, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Singles: Egypt Medal 1882-89, (undated reverse), - clasp - Suakin 1885. Name mostly erased.; Khedive's Star 1882. Unnamed. The first with many contact marks, otherwise very fine, the second very fine, two single medals.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Egypt Medal 1882, (undated reverse), - clasp - The Nile 1884-85. (service no. illegible) Pte. J.Quinn (?). 1st Bn R Irish Regt G Coy. Engraved and renamed. Contact marks, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Ashanti Star 1896. Unnamed. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
India Medal 1896, - three clasps - Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Samana 1897, Tirah 1897-98. 4228 Naich Kozi Shah 2d Punjab Infy. Engraved. Good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $300
India Medal 1896, - clasp - Punjab Frontier 1897-98. 3860. Pte. W.Kennedy, A. & S.Hgs. Engraved. Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Queen South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - five clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 25344 Pte S.E.Talbott. Kitchener's Horse. Impressed. The last two clasps loose on ribbon, otherwise toned extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - three clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902. 5877. Sgt. B.McGrath. Roy. Dub. Fus. Officially engraved. Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse). G.J.Lyons, Sto., H.M.S.Monarch. Impressed. Suspender broken and missing, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Singles: King's South Africa Medal 1902, - two clasps - South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. 2827 Dvr: I.Greenley. R.E.; 1914-15 Star. T1SR-124 Dvr: J.B.Downing. A.S.C.; Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18. Andrew. K.Wotherspoon. All medals impressed. The first with many contact marks, otherwise fine, the second good very fine, the last extremely fine, three single medals.
Estimate $110
SOLD $130
China War Medal 1900. A Greenman, A.B., H.M.S.Pique. Impressed but name amended, probably officially, however the recipient is recorded on the ship's roll as Greenan. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Africa General Service Medal 1902, (EIIR), - clasp - Kenya. 23022834 Pte. E.A.Bull. A.C.C. Impressed. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150