Catalogue
USA, 1901, 8c brown-violet and black (Scott 298, cat. $240 not hinged). MUH.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
USA, Internal Revenue stamp, 1871, 50c Passage Ticket, blue, imperf at sides, perf. at ends, part perf. type, (Scott R61b). Mint, no gum, otherwise fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
USA, Revenue stamp, 1862-1871, 25c red, Bond, (Scott R43a); $2 red, Conveyance, (Scott R81a). Mint, no gum, once hinged, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
USA, Revenue stamp, 1871, 50c Internal Revenue, blue and black, (Scott R115). Mint, no gum, once hinged, otherwise fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
USA, 1898, Documentary, one cent pale blue, block of 6, rouletted, corner stamp missing corner, (Scott R163). MUH.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
World, mostly 1950s-1960s, H-L countries collection in Scott album, a thick album but reasonably well filled; Europe, accumulation of stamp album pages from Eastern Europe (1870s to modern noted), includes Russia, Poland, Roumania, Bulgaria, Latvia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary etc), also a section of German (Bohmen-Mahren), mix of mint & used with early issues mostly used, also a quantity of Poland & Slovakia on sheets & part sheets; another cliplock binder of world issues on stockcards placed in the binder and include a range of Great Britain machins, Hong Kong, Philippines, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands & other Europe, also Korea, Mid-East, Malaya & more. Mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $120
Passed in
World, collection to Year 2000 from three (3) European countries (incomplete but useful) in a quality Lighthouse stockbook with 4 Hagner sheets at the end, includes San Marino from 1877, Vatican City from 1929 & Liechtenstein from 1920; on loose leaves and folder a collection of Greece, a collection and accumulation that range including large Hermes and imperf., small Hermes Heads, 1896 Olympics 1d mint and used, 1901-02 Hermes set used, 1906 20L, 25L and 50 L Olympics mint, 1927-35 defins used, 1935-39 Airs used, later to early 1970s with moderate duplication. Condition varies, but quality of stamps generally very good. Mint, MUH and used. (100s)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
World, thematic collections in cliplock albums (3) on Hagner sheets of animals, birds, aircraft, trains and includes M/S and blocks, (noted fictional country issues); various old stock books and albums including a Lincoln album c.1910, some containing Canada, New Zealand, Australia, KGV and kangaroos with OS perfs and with duplication; PNG; Australia decimal mint (FV $40+), etc. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
World, old albums of stamps in a large box, including 'The Queen Postage Stamp Album'c.1905 another 'The Improved Postage Stamp Album' c.1920s, others as loose leaf spring back album and exercise books, all holding stamps, noted pickings including German New Guinea used 'yacht' including 25, 30, 50, 80 pf. and 1 mark (SG 11-16); loose stamps in packets etc. Used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
World stamps, an assortment in various old albums stored in a large carton includes Chinese albums with Christmas Island various issues Mint/MUH from 1958-1987 appears about complete; Cocos Keeling Islands from 1969-1984 with a few later and a very few used; three more Chinese albums of Australia and world stamps, mostly used; smaller albums etc with world stamps (11); loose stamps in tins and packets, mostly used mostly from pre WWII. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
World, a large accumulation of stock books (a few empty), tins and boxes of stamps on and off paper and a few catalogues. Used. (100s)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
World, stamps on paper in three large boxes, one of 12kg of world, another of 5 kg world and another of 6 kg USA. Used. (1000s)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
World, stamp covers including to Sydney from India 3 Nov 1941 from India and another without backing from Bombay 22 Aug, 1941 both with stampings and sticker seal stating 'Opened by Censor' with censor stamps; Honmg Kong FDC 1997 for return; other covers including NZ healths c.1948-1952 (5); other covers mostly Australian (about 50); Australia, PNC 14/2/2012, Co-operatives 2012 with $1 coin. Used. (about 60)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
The Commonwealth Collection, a collection of stamps from Commonwealth member countries and territories issued in commemoration of Commonwealth Day 14th March 1983, limited edition. In large album of issue with printed letters from Queen Elizabeth II and the Commonwealth Secretary-General, includes certificate of authenticity 07168, some album pages have some foxing areas, stamps MUH.
Estimate $100
Passed in
The Empire Collection, of twenty five gold plated sterling silver replica stamps by Hallmark Replicas, 1979-1981, (ASW nearly 14oz). In plush case of issue, missing case key, some toning, otherwise uncirculated. (25)
Estimate $280
SOLD $200
Australian and world stamp catalogues and handbooks, a selection including various editions of the Australasian Stamp Catalogue and other Australian catalogues; The Stamps of New Zealand by Franks; Collecting New Zealand Stamps by Gwynn; Franklin's Guide to the Stamps of Papua and New Guinea; Stamps of Papua by Rosenblum; The Story of Great Britain Stamps; plus catalogues on Greece (Vlastos), Pitcairn Islands and some introductory books. Fair - fine. (26)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Cinderella Stamps of Australasia, by Bill Hornage, 1st edition 1974, softcover, 112pp; The Australian Air Mail Catalogue, Volume One 1914-1941, by H.N.Eustis, 1st edition 1965, softcover, 63pp; Australian Postcard Catalogue - 1984, by Paul Kornan, 1st edition, softcover, 112pp; Cigarette Card Values, Murray's 1986 Guide to Cigarette & other Trade Cards, softcover, 215pp; Cigarette Cards Australian Issues & Values, by Dion H.Skinner, 1st Edition 1983, hardcover, 245pp. Very fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Andrews, Dr. Arthur, Australasian Tokens & Coins, Sydney 1921, 163pp, 61pl, red cloth, stamped and signed by Dr. Mira dated 12.9.67. Fair - very good, insect attack on cover, covered with plastic protection.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Andrews, Dr Arthur, Australasian Tokens & Coins, Sydney, 1921; Carlisle, L.J., Australian Commemorative Medals and Medalets from 1788, Sydney, 1983. General wear on first book, good. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Assorted general books on coins, Quiggin, A. Hingston. A survey of primitive money : the beginnings of currency, introduction by A.C. Haddon, 1970 reprint, 344 pp, 32 plates, 3 maps; Hoberman, Gerald., The Art of Coins and Their Photography, London, 1981, 395pp; Doty, R.G., Encyclopedic Dictionary of Numismatics; Hale, 1982, 354 pp., illustrated throughout; Doty, Richard G., Money of the World, 1978; Hobson, Burton., Historic Gold Coins of the World, 1971; Coins, J Porteous, 1964; Coincraft English & UK Coins, 1066 to date, 1st edition, a 1995 Krause publication; booklets by Mira, NSW dump; Mira, The NSW Commissariat and its note issues 1788-1826; NAV Numismatist 1992; Icomon by NAA, 1998; NAA volumes 5-7, 9, 10, 19, 20-21, 25; Journal of the Australian Numismatic Society, 1985, 1993, 1996, Report of the ANS Jan. 1967- Jan 1968, 2006, 2014; in special holders the Colour Seaby slides of English milled gold coins and another set of English crowns from Edward VI. Mostly fine. (40)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Auction Catalogues, Hess - Divo, an important group of recent auctions (15) from 2009 - May 2016, nos 313, 317-330 which include several important Ancient coin sale catalogues; Olivier Chaponniere and Hess-Divo, Zurich sales (3) Nos 1-3, May 2010 - May 2012; UBS, Basel, Auction Sale 69, 23-25 January 2007, 3955 lots, all illustrated throughout; together with books, Mackay, DR. James; The Complete Illustrated Guide to Coins and Coin Collecting (3000 colour images), 2006, 256 pp; Boon, K.N., Malaysia Banknotes & Coins, 3rd edn. 2006, 385pp; Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 1964 ed, 334 pp: Swiss Coin Catalog 1798-2006, 190pp. Mostly fine or better. (23)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Auction catalogues, Noble Numismatics auction sales catalogues (26), Nos 14 (1984), 15, 17, 24 part II, 58B (W.J.Noble English token collection), 63, 71, 87A & B, 88 A & B, 89 A & B (2), 93, 95A & B, 97-99, 101-105, 109B (2015). All in one carton and mostly in fine condition. (26)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Auction catalogues, Noble Numismatics sales catalogues (15), Nos 42 (1993) 83-84, 87A, 88 A & B, 89A, 90-94, 95A, 96-97 (2011); Coin and Banknote Magazine (CAB) various numbers from 2007-2016, (32). All in one carton in fine condition. (47)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Australian Bread Tokens, Carlisle, Mira and Howard, Good for one loaf, No.3/50, 2007, 380 pp., Australian Bread Tokens, Illustrated Catalogue various reprints, from 1991 with blue, red, yellow and green covers, all 84pp. Mostly very fine. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $140
Australian historical medals, Carlisle, L.J., Australian Commemorative Medals and Medalets from 1788, Sydney, 1983; Dean, George D., A handbook of E.W.Cole His Book Arcade, Tokens and Medals, Tarragindi, 1988, signed by author, number 194/250; together with booklets and numismatic association journals (9). Good - as new condition. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Bachtell, Lee M, World Dollars, 1477-1877, Ludowici, 1974, signed by author; Sedwick, Frank, The Practical Book of Cobs, Florida, 1987, soft cover; Snowdon, James Ross, The Mint Manuel of Coins of All Nations, Philadelphia, 1860; Smith, A.M., Coins of the World, Philadelphia, 1886; Stevenson, Seth W., A Dictionary of Roman Coins, London, 1982. Third book with damaged spine and corners, handwritten annotations inside cover and some foxing to pages, general wear on other books, good. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
British Historical Medals, Allen, Leslie Lewis, The World's Show - Coincraft's Catalogue of Crystal Palace Medals and Tokens 1851-1936, London, 2000; Brown, Lawrence, British Historical Medals 1837-1901, London, 1987; Cole, Lieut-Colonel Howard N., Coronation and Royal Commemorative Medals 1887-1897, London, 1977; Fearon, Daniel, booklet on Victorian Souvenir Medals; Eimer, Christopher, An Introduction to Commemorative Medals, London, 1989; British Commemorative Medals and Their Values, London, 1987. Mostly in good condition. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Bulluss, M.H.R., The Hay Internment Camp Notes A catalogue of confimed surviving specimens, Metropolitan Coin Club, 1994, 74pp, includes a printed 9 page supplement. Fine and very scarce.
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Burnell, F.S., How Australia Took German New Guinea, an Illustrated Record, covers damaged, includes a compiled set of names of Australia's Expeditionary Force with their appropriate military Company etc and the Naval listing and a list of Queensland Volunteers. Cover fair, contents fine and publication rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Byrne, Ray, Coins, Tokens & Medals from the West Indies, Auction Sale No.73, described as 'Ray Byrne, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees', catalogued by Jess Peters Inc., Decatur Illinois USA, sold June 13-15, 1975, a special hard bound volume, presented to 'Dr Bill.. from Philip Spalding'. Very fine and rare, important and difficult to obtain.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90