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Abrahams, Lewis, Hobart halfpennies, 1855 (A.1) (2); Friedman I., Tasmania halfpenny, 1857 (A.137). Nearly very fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Adamson, Watts, McKechnie & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1855 (A.3). Even brown patina, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $250
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Alliance Tea Company, Christchurch penny, 1866 (A.7). Even brown patina, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
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Andrew, John & Co., Melbourne penny, 1860 (A.11). Brown patina, good very fine.
Estimate $140
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Andrew, Jno. & Co., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.13). Choice charcoal grey and red brown proof-like gem uncirculated or FDC and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Andrew, Jno. & Co., Melbourne mule penny, 1860 (A.15). Good fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,250
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Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (1849) (A.17). Even glossy brown patina, die breaks on reverse, nearly extremely fine and rare as such.
Estimate $240
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Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.18); Hosie, J., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.265). First token with surface marks, second with rust on reverse, very good - very fine. (2)
Estimate $170
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Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.18); De Carle, Edwd & Co., Melbourne 'Tasmania' penny (1855) (A.105); Friedman, I., Tasmania penny, 1857 (A.134); Reece, Edward, Christchurch penny, undated (A.449).Very good - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Barley, Charles C., Auckland penny, 1858 (A.27); De Carle, E. & Co., Melbourne penny, 1855 (A.103); Flavelle Bros., Sydney & Brisbane penny, undated (A.125) [illustrated]; Hide & De Carle, Melbourne pennies, 1857 [illustrated] and 1858 (2) (A.227, 237, 243) (3); Josephs, R., New Town penny, 1855 (A.309); McFarlane, J., Melbourne penny, undated (A.360) and Smith, Peate & Co., Sydney penny, undated (A.479). Very good - extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Bateman, William Junr. & Co., Warnambool penny, 1855 (A.30). Dark tone, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
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Beaven, S., Invercargill penny, 1863 (A.42). Old scratches on the obverse, usual dark brown patina, good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Brookes, Brisbane 'fancy letters' penny, undated (A.46). Contact and surface marks, good fine.
Estimate $500
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Brookes, W.& B., Brisbane penny, 1863 (A.49). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Calder, R., Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.57). Small pitted area on obverse otherwise brown patina, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
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Clark, Archibald, Auckland penny, 1857 (A.64). Medium brown patina, very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $250
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Collins & Co., Bathurst penny, 1864 (A.72). Even brown patina, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Crocker & Hamilton, Adelaide, Port Adelaide penny, undated (A.82). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
Crocker & Hamilton, Adelaide, Port Adelaide and Burra Burra halfpenny, 1857 (A.83). Very fine.
Estimate $120
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Crombie, Clapperton & Findlay, Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.84); De Carle, Edwd & Co., Melbourne 'Tasmania' penny, 1855 (A.105). Good fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Davey, Jas. & Co., Sale penny, 1862 (A.90). Porous and pitted surface, otherwise good very fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $450
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Deeble, S., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.106). Nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Evans & Foster, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.119). Die axis at 180 degrees, pitted surface, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
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Flavelle Bros & Co., Sydney & Brisbane penny, undated (A.127); Hanks and Lloyd, Sydney penny, 1857 (A.190) (2); Hide & De Carle, Melbourne penny, 1858 (A.229); Iredale & Co., Sydney penny, undated (A.291); Lipscombe, H., Hobart Town penny, undated (A.329); Mulligan, D.T., Rockhampton penny, 1863 (A.392). Good - very fine. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $280
Forsaith, T.S., Auckland penny and halfpenny, 1858 (A.130, 131). Good fine, reverse pitted; nearly fine. (2)
Estimate $300
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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 $200
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Gipps Land Hardware Company, Port Albert & Sale penny, undated (A.146). Very fine.
Estimate $200
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Gittos, B., Auckland penny, 1864 (A.149). Medium brown patina, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $200
Gourlay, T.W.& Co., Christchurch penny, undated (A.151). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $470
Grieve, R., Eagle Hawk penny, 1862 (A.153). Slightly pitted, very slightly off-centre strike, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
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