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Australia mining, Alpine Gold, Stringers Creek, Victoria, 186[6], five £10 shares, black print and scrollwork. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Australia mining, El Dorado Quartz Mining, Lyre Bird Reef, Gaffney's Creek, 1866 (date written), five £5 shares, blue print and scrollwork. With folds and creases, pin holes, good fine and rare.
Estimate $130
SOLD $200
Australia mining, Chief of Howqua Gold, Howqua River, 188[4], one hundred 10/- shares, blue print; Tingha Consolidated Tin, New South Wales, 190[6], one hundred Fully paid Up Preferential 10/- shares, black print and scrollwork; Oxide Creek Limited, Queensland, 191[3], one hundred Fully Paid 5/- shares, black print; Radium Hill Company, 19[13], one Contributing £10 share, brown print and scrollwork; Lode Hill Tin, Queensland, 191[5], one hundred 10s shares, blue print; Tingha Tin, N.S.W., 192[4], one hundred £1 shares, blue print and scrollwork; Silver Mountain Mining, 192[8], one hundred Fully Paid 10/- shares, black on blue; Mountain View Gold, 19[49], one hundred 4/- shares, black and gold print and scrollwork; Shaw River Alluvials, 1955, one hundred 5/- shares, maroon on pink; also, South Africa, Victory Diamonds, 192[0], Johannesburg, one hundred 1/- shares, green print and scrollwork. Some with pin holes, light folds, very fine - good very fine. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Australia mining, The Lion's Den Tin Mining, Annan River, Cooktown, North Queensland, 188[8], one hundred Fully Paid Up £1 shares, black on blue pattern with scrollwork; Midas Gold Field Company, 188[9], two hundred and ten £1 shares, orange on buff with scrollwork; Oriental & Northcross Reef Gold, Stawell, 18[1902], blue print, scrollwork and mining scene vignette left side, vignette of elephant centre. With light folds and creases, pin holes, very fine - good very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $220
SOLD $180
Australia mining, Commissioners Gold, Parish of Edgecombe, [11th November] 1889, £10 Promoter's Certificate, issued to T.B.Turner, black print, yellow border, vignette of steam train with carriages top centre; together with share certificate, Malmsbury, [30th January] 189[0], for one hundred 3/- shares, also issued to T.B.Turner, black print and scrollwork. With folds, good very fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Australia mining, The Dowling Forest Estate Goldfields Company, (between Ballarat and Creswick), 188[90], twenty five £1 shares, black print with border and scrollwork, coloured map on back of the 13 claims over 5477 acres. With light folds, pin holes, good very fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
Australian mining, Oceana Silver Mining Co, Zeehan, Tasmania, 189[1], one hundred £1 shares, blue print and scrollwork, vignette of sailing ship at sea and lighthouse top centre, with two broker's stamps. With light and creases, pin holes, light foxing to edges, very fine and rare.
Estimate $130
SOLD $190
Australia mining, Russells Reef Consols Gold, Lauriston, Victoria, 18[90], one hundred 10/- shares, black print with vignette of mining scene; Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 190[5], twenty five 10/- shares, red print and scrollwork; Tingha Consolidated Tin, New South Wales, 190[6], one hundred Fully Paid Preferential 10/- shares, black print; Radium Hill Company, 19[13], one Contributing £10 share, mauve print; Oxide Creek Limited, Queensland, 191[3], one hundred Fully Paid 5/- shares, black print; Lode Hill Tin, Queensland, 191[5], one hundred 10s shares, blue print; Wymah Wolfram Mining, 191[7], £5 Debenture, blue print; Tingha Tin, N.S.W., 192[4], one hundred £1 shares, blue print; Silver Mountain Mining, Northern Territory, 192[8], one hundred Fully Paid 10/- shares, black on blue; Daisy Hill Alluvials, 193[5], one Fully Paid Vendor's £5 share, black on grey; East Reefs Consolidated, 1935, one Fully Paid £10 share, black on pink; Ballarat East Development, 1934[5], one Contributing £10 share, blue print; Great Boulder Mining and Finance, 1935, one hundred 5/- shares, brown print; East Gippsland Gold, Bruthen, 193[6], one Fully Paid £5 share, blue on blue; Chrome Alluvials, 19[37], fifty Ordinary £ shares, black on grey; Bendigo Mines, 19[37], one hundred 15/- shares, brown on buff; Mountain View Gold, 1949, one hundred 4/- shares, gold and black print and scrollwork; Blue Spec Mining, 19[51], one hundred 5/- shares, black on yellow; Shaw River Alluvials, 1955, one hundred 5/- shares, maroon on pink; also, South Africa, Victory Diamonds, Johannesburg, 19[20], one hundred 1/- shares, green print and scrollwork. Some with pin holes, light folds, very fine - good very fine. (20)
Estimate $170
SOLD $240
Australia mining, Dowling Forest Estate Gold, near Ballarat, second new issue, 189[1], five £2 5s shares, black and blue on buff; Federal Convention Gold, Stirling, 190[2], fifty 10s shares, black on aqua; Standard Quarries, 191[1], one hundred £1 shares, blue on blue; Wymah Wolfram Mining, 191[7], £5 debenture, blue on buff; Mount Cuthbert, 19[19], one hundred £1 10s shares, blue on buff; Glen Patrick Alluvials, Elmhurst, 193[5], one hundred 10/- shares, blue on brown; Pacific Gold, 1935, one hundred £10 shares, black on yellow; Misima United, 193[6], one £10 share, brown on brown; Consolidated Gold Areas, 1939, one hundred 4/- shares, red print with border; Morning Star Mines, 1955, one hundred 4/- shares, brown on yellow; Australasian Mining, 1968, one hundred 20c shares. With pin holes on some, light folds, good fine - good very fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Australia mining, Black Horse and Egerton Extension Gold, Egerton (Vic), 189[3], one hundred 5/- shares, orange print and scrollwork, with four brokers stamps, map of claim area on back; Maori Queen Proprietary Gold, Ovens Valley, Harrietville, 190[11], five £20 shares, maroon print and scrollwork; Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin, 191[6], fifty £1 shares, maroon print and scrollwork; Gold Mines Development, 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares, brown on buff; Lancefield (W.A.) Gold, 193[3], one hundred 4/- shares, black on blue; South Red White and Blue Gold, Bendigo, 19[33], fifty 10s shares, blue print and scrollwork; Illabarook Alluvial, 19[37], one hundred 10/- shares, black on aqua; Milano Gold, 1919, one £10 share, brown on green; Edna May (W.A.) Gold, 1941, one hundred 5/- shares, black on yellow; Evanston Gold, 19[47 typed], one hundred 4/- shares, blue on grey. Some with pin holes, light folds, very fine. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Australia mining, British Queen Gold, Elaine, 189[3], one hundred 5/- shares, black print and scrollwork, vignette of bust of Queen Victoria; Mount Drysdale Gold, Cobar, New South Wales, 189[5], ten £1 shares, brown print and scrollwork; North Queen Gold, Charters Towers, Queensland, 190[3], one hundred 7s 6d shares, blue print and scrollwork; North Australian Exploration Limited, 191[2], one £10 share, blue print and scrollwork; Mount Battery Tin, Torrington, New South Wales, 192[8], one hundred 10/- shares, blue print; Tower Hill Consolidated, 192[3], fifty £1 shares, black on pink; South Red White and Blue Gold, Bendigo, 19[33], one hundred 10s shares, blue print and scrollwork; Westralian Gold Development, 193[4], one £5 share, black on green; Wiluna Ajax Gold, 193[6], one hundred 5/- shares, brown print; Whippet Consolidated, 19[51], one hundred 1/- shares, black on yellow; Australasian Mining Corporation, 1968, one hundred 20c shares, black on blue. With folds, creases and pin holes, very fine - good very fine. (11)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Australia mining, 'Queen's Birthday' United Gold, 18[94], three Fully Paid Up ordinary £1 shares, blue print and scrollwork. With pin holes, folds and creases, very fine and rare.
Estimate $130
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Australia mining, Mount Drysdale Gold, Cobar, New South Wales, 189[5], ten £1 shares, brown on buff with scrollwork; South New Moon Gold, Moon Reef, Eaglehawk, 190[6], ten £1 shares, red on green with scrollwork; Flying Pig Gold, Sydney, N.S.W., 19[35], one hundred 2/- shares, black on blue. With pin holes, light folds, good very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Australia mining, Kalgoorlie Mint and Iron King Gold, Adelaide certificate, 189[7], twenty five £1 shares, blue print, border and scrollwork; North Australian Exploration, 191[2], one £10 share, blue print and scrollwork; Oxide Creek Limted, Queensland, 191[3], one hundred Fully Paid 5/- shares, black print and scrollwork; Silver Mountain Mining, Pine Creek, Northern Territory, 192[8], one hundred Fully Paid 10/- shares, black on blue with border and scrollwork; Blue Spec Mining, 19[51], one hundred 5/- shares, brown on yellow. With pin holes, light folds, very fine. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Australia mining, Queen Margaret Gold, Bulong, Western Australia, 189[8], twenty six £1 shares, black print and scrollwork, gold border; Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 190[5], twenty five 10/- shares, red on buff with scrollwork; Daisy Hill Alluvials, 193[5], one £5 share, black on grey; East Reefs Consolidated, 1935, £10 Fully Paid share, black on pink; Great Boulder Mining and Finance, 19[35 typed], one hundred 5/- shares, brown on buff; Ballarat East Development, 1934[5], one £10 Contributing share, blue print; East Gippsland Gold, Bruthen, Victoria, 193[6], one £5 Fully Paid share, blue on green with scrollwork; Chrome Alluvials, 19[37], fifty £1 Ordinary shares, black on grey; Bendigo Mines, 19[37], one hundred 15/- shares, brown on yellow with scrollwork; Blue Spec Mining, 19[51 typed], one hundred 5/- shares, black on yellow. With pin holes on some, light folds, very fine - good very fine. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Australia mining, Tasmania West Extended Gold, Beaconsfield, 18[99], seventy five 1/- shares, red and black print, with border and scrollwork, vignette of propecting scene, top centre; Maori Queen Proprietary Gold Dredging, Ovens Valley, Harrietville, 190[9], one £20 share, maroon on buff, with scrollwork; Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin, 191[6], fifty £1 shares, brown print and scrollwork; Mount Cuthbert, 19[19], one hundred £1 10s shares, blue print; Gold Mines Development, 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares, brown on buff; South Red White and Blue Gold, Bendigo, 19[33], one hundred 10s shares, blue print; Lancefield (W.A.) Gold, 193[3], one hundred 4/- shares, black on blue; Pacific Gold, 1935, one £10 share, black on yellow; Misima United, 193[6], one £10 share, brown on brown; Illabarook Alluvial, 19[37], one hundred 10/- shares, black on aqua; Consolidated Gold Areas, 19[39], one hundred 4/- shares, red on buff; Milano Gold, 1939, one £10 share, brown on green; Edna May (W.A.) Amalgamated Gold, 1941, one hundred 5/- shares, black on yellow; Evanston Gold, 19[47], one hundred 4/- shares, blue on grey; Morning Star (C.M.A.), [1955 typed], one hundred 4/- shares, brown on yellow. Some with pin holes and light folds, very fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $160
SOLD $460
Australia mining, Lake View South Gold, W.A., Adelaide Certificate, 190[1], one hundred £1 shares, black on pink, vignettes of sluicing scene and black swan and vegetation, black on pink; Tingha Consolidated Tin, New South Wales, 190[6], one hundred Fully Paid Preferential 10/- shares, black print; Radium Hill Company, 19[13], one Contributing £10 share, brown print; Lode Hill Tin, Queensland, 191[5], one hundred 10s shares, blue print; Tingha Tin, N.S.W., 192[4], one hundred £1 shares, blue print and scrollwork; Great Boulder Mining, 1035, one hundred 5/- shares, brown print; Mountain View Gold, 1949, one hundred 4/- shares, black and gold print and scrollwork; Shaw River Alluvials, 1955, one hundred 5/- shares, maroon on pink. Some with pin holes, light folds, very fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Broken Hill South Limited, one hundred fully paid up shares, Melbourne, 1st October 1918, signed H.G.Gadsby, Acting Sectretary. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Australia sundry, The Polynesia Company Limited, Melbourne and Fiji, 18[69], twenty five £2 shares, black print, vignette of palm trees and island plants left side; Mirboo Collieries Proprietary, Gippsland, 188[9], one hundred £1 shares, blue and pink, on white and pink, with scrollwork, coloured vignette of palm trees and vegetation. With light creases, extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Woollen Mill and other share certificates, The Felted Fabric Depot Limited, five first issue shares, 4 June 1874; The Gippsland Woollen Mills Limited, one hundred shares, 28 January 1926; Riverina Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited, Wagga Wagga, seventy shares, 31 March 1920 with transfer section on reverse completed; another identical for one hundred shares, 11 December 1916, with payment of calls recorded on back; The Daylesford Woollen Mills Company Limited, twenty five shares, 6 June 1924; Stawell Woollen Mills Limited, one hundred shares, 12 January 1923; Ballarat Flour Mills Limited, one hundred shares, seventh June 1923; also hand written documents by A. McDowall of Logan, one dated 4 November 1837 being a bill of exchange for future payment at Derwent Bank, the other dated 8 November 1838 being a directive to Derwent Bank to pay named person, both endorsed on back. Very good - fine, first scarce. (9)
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Share certificate to historic figure, Pani-Ilota Limited, one hundred shares, 22 July 1910, named in print to Samuel A. Pethebridge, Melbourne, printed diagonally in red, 'Fully Paid Up', signed on back, 'S.A.Pethebridge'. Pin hole at top left corner, toning to right edge, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
The Cuba Railroad Company, certificate for 10 preferred shares, Dec 30, 1919, issued to Robert Fleming & Co, punch hole cancelled on signatures, stored in Lufthansa folder created specifically for the certificate and with a connecting story; set of four German cancelled to order stamps affixed to a Lufthansa folder created for the anniversary set of airline stamps and with connecting story; Australians Under Fire, a large (approx 21.5x30cm), hardcover book by Australia Post, 1991, 40pp, with colour and b&w photos and maps of WWII battles. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Commonwealth of Australia, WWI, Treasury Bond, £10, Seventh War Loan Bond issue, 15th October 1918, maturing on 15th September 1923, signed by W.Israel, Auditor General and Jas R.Collins, Secretary to the Treasury, blue, orange and green on white, with three interest coupons attached. With pin holes and folds, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,700
Commonwealth of Australia Treasury Bill, No.R 002724 issued at Sydney (20th 'crossed out') 31th (sic) day of (May 'crossed out')March 1982 for Twelve hundred million dollars (written), and $1 200 000 000 (written at top left), payable to the bearer at the Reserve Bank of Australia at Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Hobart or Darwin on 30 June 1982, secured on the Consolidated Revenue of the Commonwealth of Australia, printed signature of John Stone, Secretary to the Treasury and penned signature of the Registrar of Stock, perforated PAID cancellation at each edge of bottom corners. One small stain at lower left and a few light creases, otherwise extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $20,000
Passed in