Catalogue
Abrahams, Lewis, Hobart Town penny (2) and halfpenny, 1855 (A.1 (2), 2) (3); Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (1849 first token issued) (A.17). Good fine - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Adamson, Watts, McKechnie & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1855 (A.3). Red brown patina, tiny dig on the obverse, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Andrew, Jno & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1862 (A.14) (2); Bateman, William Junr. & Co., Warrnambool penny, 1855 (A.30); Brickhill, Joseph, Campbell Town penny, 1855 (A.45) (2); Brookes, Brisbane penny, undated (A.46); Butterworth, T & Co., Castlemaine pennies, undated and 1859 (A.51, 53 (2) and 54) (4). Fine - good very fine. (10)
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
Ashton, H., Auckland penny, 1862 (A.21); Gittos, B., Auckland penny, 1864 (A.149); Licensed Victuallers Assn, Auckland pennies, 1871 (A.326) (2); Milner & Thompson, Christchurch pennies, undated and 1881 (A.378 (3), 379, 380) (5); Morrin & Co., Auckland penny, undated (A.387); Reece, Edward, Christchurch halfpenny, undated (A.350); Sommerville, Auckland penny, 1857 (A.500). Very good - nearly uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Calder, R. Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.57). Cut in reverse rim at 3 o'clock, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Crocker and Hamilton, Adelaide, Port Adelaide and Burra Burra halfpenny, 1855 (A.85); Crothers & Co., Stawell penny and halfpenny, undated (A.86 (2), 89 (3)) (5). Nearly very fine - good very fine, Crothers scarce. (6)
Estimate $250
SOLD $550
Davidson, A., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.92); Davies, Alfred, Fremantle penny, 1865 (A.94); Dease, E.F., Launceston halfpenny, undated (A.100) (2); E.De Carle & Co., Melbourne pennies, 1855 and undated (A.103, 104, 105); Deeble, S., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.106). Fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $350
SOLD $620
E.De Carle & Co., Melbourne pennies, 1855 (A.103 (2), 105 (4)); Fenwick Brothers, Melbourne penny, undated (A.121); Fleming, J.G., Hobart Town penny, 1874 (A.129) (2); Friedman, I., Hobart penny and halfpenny, 1857 (A.133 (2), 136); Hanks and Lloyd, Sydney penny, 1855 (A.188); Henry, R., Hobart Town penny, undated (A.225); Hide and De Carle, Melbourne pennies (3) and halfpennies (5) 1857, pennies 1858 (3) (A.227/244). The first holed, otherwise fair - good very fine. (26)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Fenwick Brothers, Melbourne penny, undated (A.121); Fisher, Melbourne halfpenny, 1855 (A.122); Froomes, W., Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.141); Grundy, J.R., Ballarat penny, 1861 (A.157); Henry, R., Hobart Town penny, undated (A.225); Henry, Samuel, Deloraine penny, 1857 (A.226); Hosie, J., Melbourne pennies, 1862 and halfpenny check counterstamped 1s (A.265, 268, 272) (3). Fine - good very fine, many scarce to very scarce, the last rare. (9)
Estimate $450
SOLD $950
Fleming, J.G., Hobart penny, 1874 (A,129); Mulligan, D.T., Rockhampton halfpenny, 1863 (A.394); Nokes, James, Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.406); Taylor,W.J., Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.573). Very good - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Gourlay, T.W. & Co., Christchurch penny, undated (A.151). Usual die cud on obverse rim, good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $350
Henderson, John, Fremantle penny, undated (A.223); Peck, Hugh, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.434); Pettigrew, John & Co., Ipswich penny, 1865 (A.438); Ridler, R., Richmond (Melbourne) penny, 1862 (A.453); Sawyer, J., Brisbane penny, 1864 (A.469); Smith, Peate & Co., Sydney penny and halfpenny, undated (A.479, 480, 486) (3). Fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Hodgson, A.G., Melbourne pennies and halfpennies, 1860 and 1862 (A.254, 257, 258) (3); Hutton, G., Hobart Town penny and halfpenny, undated (A.278, 279) (2); Hyde, Robert & Co., Melbourne pennies and halfpennies, 1857 and 1861 (A.280, 281, 284, 286, 287) (5); Iredale & Co., Sydney penny, undated (A.292); Jamieson, W.W., Warrnambool penny, 1862 (A.299); Jarvey, William Andrew, Hobart Town pennies, undated (A.300, 301) (2); Jones, T.H. & Co., Ipswich penny, undated (A.307); Josephs, R., New Town penny and halfpenny 1855 (A.309, 310) (2). Fine - good very fine. (17)
Estimate $350
SOLD $650
Hodgson, A.G., Melbourne penny, 1860 (A.254); Hyde, Robert & Co., Melbourne pennies and halfpennies, 1857 and 1861 (A.280 (2), 281 (2), 284 (2), 286) (7); Jamieson, W.W., Warrnambool penny, 1862 (A.299); Jarvey, William Andrew, Hobart Town penny, undated (A.300) (2); Josephs, R., New Town penny and halfpenny, 1855 (R.309 (2), 310 (3)) (5); Lipscombe, H., Hobart Town penny, undated (A.329); Marsh, H.J. & Brother, Hobart Town pennies, undated (A.342, 343) (2); Metcalfe and Lloyd, Sydney penny, 1862 (A.369); Murray and Christie, Castlemaine penny, undated (A.395). Very good - good very fine. (21)
Estimate $300
SOLD $550
Macgregor, J., Sydney penny, 1855 (A.339). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Macgregor, J., Sydney penny, undated (A.339); Marsh, H.J. & Brother, Hobart Town penny, undated (A.342); Merry & Bush, Queensland penny, 1863 (A.364); Merry, T.F. & Co., Toowoomba penny, undated (A.367); Miller Brothers, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.371 (2), 372 countermark MN) (3); Moubray Lush & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.391); Murray and Christie, Castlemaine penny, undated (A.395). Fine - good very fine. (9)
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,100
Nokes, James, Melbourne halfpenny, 1854 (A.405); Parker, R., Geelong pennies, undated (A.409 (2), 412, 413/416 (4), 417 (2)) (9); Peck, Hugh, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.434); also Butterworth, T. & Co., Castlemaine penny, undated (A.53). Very good - very fine. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Peek and Campbell, Sydney Tea Stores, halfpenny, 1852 (A.429); penny, 1853 (A.431) by J.C.Thornthwaite. Double entered D in Sydney on first, fine; good fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Petersen, W., Christchurch penny, undated (A.437). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Southward & Sumpton, Ballarat penny, undated (A.501); Stewart & Hemmant, pennies, undated (A.505, 507) (2); Taylor, J., Ballarat penny, 1862 (A.568); Taylor, W.J., Australia kangaroo and emu penny, undated (A.571) and Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.573); Thomas, T.W. & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1854 (A.576). The first damaged, otherwise good fine - good very fine. (7)
Estimate $300
SOLD $580
Stokes, Thomas, Melbourne pennies (A.508 (2, upset and normal), 542/8 (5), 557 (8); Taylor, W.J., kangaroo and emu penny, undated (A.571), Thomas, T.W., Melbourne halfpenny, 1854 (A.576) (3); Toogood, A., Sydney penny, 1855 (A.586) (2). Very good - very fine. (14)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Stokes, T., Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.517). Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.582). Holed and damaged, fair but rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Warburton, T., Melbourne pennies, 1862 (A.595, 598) (2); Warnock Bros., Melbourne and Maldon halfpenny, 1861 and penny, 1863 (A.604, 605) (2); Waterhouse, R.S., Hobart halfpenny, undated (A.608); White, Thomas & Son, Westbury penny, 1857 (A.622); Whitty and Brown, Sydney penny, undated (A.631); Wood, W.D., Hobart Town penny, 1855 (A.640) and halfpenny, undated (A.642). Fine - good very fine. (9)
Estimate $250
SOLD $540
Warnock Bros., Melbourne and Maldon halfpenny, 1861 (A.604 (3), 605 (2)) (5); Wood, W.D., Hobart Town penny, 1855 (A.640) and halfpenny, undated (A.642); Peace and Plenty, Melbourne pennies, 1858 (A.650 (2), 651, 652, 655, 656) (6); Holloway, Professor, London pennies and halfpennies, 1857 and 1858 (A.660/4 (7), 668/71(2), 672 (4)) (13). Fair - good very fine. (26)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.687). Well struck for this, good very fine and rare thus.
Estimate $750
SOLD $500
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Three minute scratches on the reverse, otherwise attractive light multicoloured toning over brilliant proof-like reflective fields, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $1,500
Passed in
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Countermarked issue, W.Cook, Bay St, Sandridge Sugar Works on the obverse of a George IV penny, 1825-7 (A.1051). Well struck and medium brown patina, very fine and rare thus.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Countermarked issues, W.Cook on obverse of a George III penny, 1806-7 (holed); another on reverse of Irish penny, 1805 (A.1051); Thomas, Agent/Geelong on obverse of Holloway pennies, 1857 (2); F.Cade on obverse of Annand Smith & Co. penny; B on reverse of Peace and Plenty penny, 1858; Lloyds weekly newspaper on George III 1799 halfpenny (holed), and OSBORN/111 on George III 1797 penny. Fair - very good. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $380