Catalogue
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
Various issues, as per Andrews Numbers; A300, 528, 640; St.Andrews Launceston Communion token, medalets 1887-1945 (15), plus 1908 US Fleet Visit booklet. Very good - uncirculated. (19)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
World War I, Liverpool, NSW, Internment Camp, threepence, in aluminium. Holed and plugged at top, otherwise fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, threepence. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, penny. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Miscellaneous checks, the Argus Club canteen 3d, Marcus Clark, 1890; Melbourne Gun Club/M.S.C; Levy Bros & Co., Melbourne, 1889; E.Way Draper Pitt St Sydney; Union Church Hotham Melbourne in silvered brass; David Jones Ballarat replica penny; W.R.Andrews & Co., Dudley England Arguroid silver 2/1/5 and another 3/1/6; St.Bevois Southhampton/Irish harp evasion halfpenny, Flint (Wales) penny, 1813 and New York, Harpers Bath House brothel token and Eiffel Tower medal, 1900 in bronze, souvenir of ascent. Nearly fine - nearly extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Communion tokens, Learmonth, Vic (W&W.V.16); St Andrew's, Ballarat (W&W.V.19); stock token, used in Ballarat and district (W&W.V.37). Several stains on second, dark surface on third, otherwise fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Various tokens, including numerous ferry passes, noted Sydney Ferries Ltd J pass; Watson's Bay to Sydney 3 pence token in aluminium; Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club one shilling in aluminium; The Tail-Waggers Club dog tag; A.D.F.C. N.S.W. penny bottle token in brass; Perth Mint 1991 5-coin gold set PN91 ingot no.0085 with goat on reverse (Year of Goat); various amusement, casino, bread and transport tokens and others. Very good - uncirculated. (57)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Swimming pool admission tokens, Armidale Swimming Centre, Adult, mis-struck; another, bitten flan; Lithgow Olympic Pool, 1967-1968 'C', struck in aluminium, partly finished. Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Special purpose and admission tokens, in brass (89), mostly recent and majority by Amor, all in red plastic album together with recent various minor coins of the Netherlands, Great Britain, USA and souvenir banknotes (4), paper vouchers and transport tickets (11). Fine - uncirculated. (104)
Estimate $100
SOLD $500
Bread tokens, milk tokens, miscellaneous key reward tags and checks, mostly in aluminium, all arranged in a green plastic Renniks album, includes Rohrsheims bronze bread tickets (3). Very good - uncirculated. (412)
Estimate $750
SOLD $3,500
Milk and ice tokens, includes Cessnock Co-op (4); Dairy Farmers; R.G.Harris; R.K. (Ray) Kirby; Newcastle Co-op (5); City of St Kilda. All different, mostly described in 2x2 holders, fine - uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $180
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Play money, mostly in plastic, a wide selection of types and denominations, includes 'Humpty Dumpty' decimal coins, set of six; 'Esso' decimal set of six; also, Lucky Fred's Charm, blue and red enamel bronze magician's token (32mm). Mostly very fine - uncirculated. (30)
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
The Most Honourable Order of the Bath, (CB) (Civil), neck badge in silver gilt, hallmarked. In case of issue, extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Medal of the Order of the British Empire, (Civil), (GVIR), with ladies brooch ribbon. Miss Jessie M.Owens. Impressed. Uncirculated.
Estimate $250
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Imperial Service Medal, (GVR 1931-37). George William Penman. Impressed. No ribbon, very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Imperial Service Medal, (GVIR Indiae Imp). Sidney Charles Pursey. Impressed. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Imperial Service Medal, (EIIR Dei Gratia). Edward John Clarence Wackley. Impressed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
China War Medal 1842. James Grahme (sic) 26th Regiment Foot. Impressed. Edge knocks, very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $820
Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-58, - clasp - Central India, with brooch bar suspender and this engraved, 'Watch And/Be Sober'. Gunr Albert Donne, 6th Bn Bengal Arty. Impressed. A few small digs, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $280
Second China War Medal 1861, - four clasps - China 1842, Fatshan 1857, Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860. Unissued and unnamed, O/- scratched on obverse, extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $650
Second China War Medal 1861, - three clasps - Fatshan 1857, Canton 1857, Taku Forts 1858. Unnamed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Second China War Medal 1861, - two clasps - Taku Forts 1860, Pekin 1860. Alex R.McGregor 67th Regt. Edge knocks, contact marks in obverse field, good fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Second China War Medal 1861, miniature medal - clasp - Taku Forts 1860. Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Family singles with one DOW: Brother (1): Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 (type two reverse with clear ghost dates), - two clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State. 6283 Pte H.Smith, Bedford Regt.; Brother (2): British War Medal 1914-18. 4080 Pte. W.Smith. Suff.R. Both medals impressed. Two single medals, the first with incorrect ribbon, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Transport Medal 1899-1902, - clasp - China 1900. R.Currer. Impressed. Polished, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,000
China War Medal 1900, - two clasps - Taku Forts, Relief of Pekin. G.Leggett Sto H.M.S. Alacrity. Impressed. Good fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,150
China War Medal 1900, bronze. 678 Cooly ?? (name erased) Cooly Corps. Engraved. Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
British War Medal 1914-18, bronze. No.95036 Chinese L.C. Impressed, no name just number and unit. Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Victory Medal 1914-19. 9461 Pte. W.Wood. R.A.M.C. Impressed. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
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