Catalogue
Crothers & Co., Stawell penny, undated (A.86). Reverse matte full original mint red, obverse grey brown tone, nearly uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
Crothers & Co., Stawell halfpenny, undated (A.89). Pin-prick damage, otherwise brown patina good very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
Crothers & Co., Stawell penny, undated (A.86); Iredale & Co., Sydney penny, undated (A.291) by Heaton & Son. First token with small edge cut, second porous, good fine - good very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Davey, Jas. & Co., Sale penny, 1862 (A.90). Porous and pitted surface, otherwise good very fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $700
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Davies, Alfred, Freemantle penny, 1865 (A.94). Scratched on reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Day & Mieville, Dunedin penny, 1857 (A.98); Gaisford & Edmonds, Christchurch penny, 1875 (A.142); Gratten, R., Auckland penny, 1872 (A.152). Nearly very fine. (3)
Estimate $340
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Dease, E.F., Launceston penny, undated (A.99). Die axis upset 180 degrees, subdued full proof-like mint bloom, nearly FDC and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,600
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Dease, E.F., Launceston halfpenny, undated (A.100) upset die by 180 degrees; De Carle, E. & Co., Melbourne pennies, 1855 (A.103, 105) (2). Fine; good very fine; very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
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Deeble, S., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.106). Nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $350
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Deeble, S., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.106). Thin flan, porous, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $140
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Evans & Foster, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.119). Die axis at 180 degrees, pitted surface, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $700
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Flavelle Bros. & Co., Sydney & Brisbane penny, undated (A.125); Fleming, J.G., Hobart Town, penny, 1874 (A.129); Friedman, I., Hobart pennies and halfpenny, 1857 (A.135, 138, 145) (3). Very fine or better. (5)
Estimate $450
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Fleming, J.G., Hobart Town penny, 1874 (A.128). Traces of mint red, dull even brown, good extremely fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $450
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Forsaith, T.S., Auckland penny and halfpenny, 1858 (A.130, 131). Good fine, reverse pitted; nearly fine. (2)
Estimate $450
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Friedman, I., Hobart penny and halfpennies, 1857 (A.134, 137, 138) (3); Grundy, J.R., Ballarat pennies, 1861 (A.156, 158) (2); Hanks and Lloyd, Sydney penny and halfpennies, 1857 (A.190, 193, 194) (3). Fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $1,100
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Froomes, W., Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.141). Planchet flaw at 5:30 on obverse rim, reverse pitting, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $300
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Gipps Land Hardware Company, Port Albert & Sale penny, 1862 (A.145). Very fine.
Estimate $220
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Gipps Land Hardware Company, Port Albert & Sale penny, undated (A.146). Very fine.
Estimate $300
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Gittos, B., Auckland penny, 1864 (A.149). Medium brown patina, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
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Gourlay, T.W. & Co., Christchurch pennies, undated (A.150 [illustrated], 151). Very fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $320
Grieve, R., Eagle Hawk penny, 1862 (A.153). Slightly pitted, very slightly off-centre strike, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
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Grundy, J.R., Ballarat pennies, 1861 (A.155, 157 [illustrated]). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $500
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Grundy, J.R., Ballarat penny, 1861 (A.156). Dark grey brown patina, old scratch on reverse, otherwise good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $180
SOLD $150
Hall, Henry J., Christchurch penny, undated (A.159 [illustrated]); Hall, H.J., Christchurch pennies (A.164, 166 [both upset 180 degrees] (2). Edge bumps, good very fine; nearly very fine; nearly very fine. (3)
Estimate $320
SOLD $300
Hall, Henry J., Christchurch kangaroo and emu mule penny, undated (A.160). Brown with traces of red, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $2,250
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Hall, Henry J., Christchurch, halfpenny, undated (A.161); Hall, H.J., Christchurch pennies, undated (A.165, 169) (2); Hall, H.J., Christchurch, plain letters pennies, undated (A.172, 177) (2). The first with die axis upset 180 degrees, the fourth and fifth upset 90 degrees, very good - very fine. (5)
Estimate $420
SOLD $400
Hall, Henry J., Christchurch mule halfpenny with L.Levy's reverse, undated (A.162). Grey brown patina with subdued red on the reverse, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,350
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Hall, H.J., Christchurch mule halfpenny with E.F.Dease obverse as reverse (A.163). Full underlying mint bloom with blue red brown patina, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,500
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Hanks & Company, Sydney penny and halfpenny, 1857 (A.184, 186) (2); Hanks and Lloyd penny and halfpenny, 1855 (A.188, 189) (2); another, halfpenny, 1857 (A.193). Very fine or better. (5)
Estimate $450
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Harrold Brothers, Adelaide penny, undated (A.195); Henderson, John, Fremantle pennies, 1874 and undated (A.216, 223 [illustrated]) (2). Very good - nearly very fine. (3)
Estimate $500
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