Catalogue
Queen Victoria, old head, 1893 Sydney. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $480
Queen Victoria, 1896 Melbourne. Considerable mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $2,200
Passed in
Queen Victoria, 1896 Melbourne. Extremely fine.
Estimate $700
Passed in
Queen Victoria, 1897 Sydney. Hairlines, proof-like fields, extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $480
Queen Victoria, 1897 Sydney. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Queen Victoria, 1900 Perth. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
Queen Victoria, 1900 Sydney. Specimen-like gem uncirculated and probably the finest known.
Estimate $7,500
Passed in
Queen Victoria, 1900 Sydney. Uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
Edward VII, 1902 Sydney. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $700
Passed in
Edward VII, 1906 Melbourne. Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Edward VII, 1906 Sydney. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Edward VII, 1908 Perth. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $700
SOLD $650
Edward VII, 1909 Perth. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Edward VII, 1910 Sydney. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
George V, 1911 Sydney. Uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
George V, 1911-12, 1914-16 Sydney. Good extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,100
George V, 1915 Melbourne. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
George V, 1915 Perth. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $290
Port Phillip, Kangaroo Office, pattern halfpenny, undated and without the maker's mark in exergue (A.783). Extremely fine and the only one in a private collection.
Estimate $12,500
Passed in
Port Phillip Kangaroo Office, in bronze gilt (22mm), obverse, half ounce 1853, obverse die (heavily rusted), reverse, wreath around unofficial Coat of Arms. Good extremely fine and extremely rare, believed only six struck.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
Port Phillip, Kangaroo Office, official restrikes of the original 'Kangaroo Office' dies, consisting of eight uniface strikes of the obverse and reverse of the two ounce, one ounce, half ounce (reverse only), quarter ounce and advertising check (reverse only). As struck. (8)
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $11,500
Port Phillip, Kangaroo Office, Melbourne, medal in white metal (38mm) by W.J.Taylor (C.V/2, A.784a). Some brilliance, extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $5,000
Passed in
Queen Victoria, Melbourne Mint presentation proof-like specimen sovereign, 1872. Minute obverse rim bruise at 11.30 o'clock, otherwise nearly FDC and excessively rare if not unique, of considerable historical interest.
Estimate $35,000
Passed in
George V, 1926 Sydney. Specimen strike, unmarked, with full original mint bloom, gem uncirculated and extremely rare, a possibly unrepeatable opportunity to acquire the finest example of this great rarity.
Estimate $60,000
Passed in
George V, Melbourne Mint pattern kookaburra square penny, 1921 in cupro-nickel (3.90 grams) by D.Richardson (R.type 11, McD type 12). Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $28,000
George VI, Perth Mint proof penny, 1943. Toned, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $10,000
George VI, Perth Mint proof penny, 1950. Light red brown and red toned, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $15,000
Passed in
Elizabeth II, Royal Mint, London (or Melbourne) specimen florin, 1954 Royal Visit. Well struck with wire rims, die break through second I of II, nearly FDC and excessively rare.
Estimate $15,000
Passed in
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1955. FDC. (4)
Estimate $650
SOLD $900
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1955. Penny toned, otherwise FDC. (4)
Estimate $500
SOLD $700