Catalogue
Edward VII, 1908 Melbourne. Choice uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,000
Edward VII, 1908 Perth. Extremely fine for this date and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
Edward VII, 1908 Sydney. Considerable original mint bloom, choice uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $1,000
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George V, 1911, 1912 (2) and 1914 Sydney. Nearly uncirculated - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $800
SOLD $750
George V, 1914 Sydney. Lightly toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
George V, 1915 Melbourne. Uncirculated.
Estimate $450
SOLD $400
George V, 1915 Melbourne. Considerable original mint bloom, uncirculated and scarce thus.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
George V, 1915 Perth. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
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George V, 1915 Perth. Has been lightly rubbed, otherwise uncirculated and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
George V, 1915 Sydney. Nearly full original mint bloom, uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
George V, 1918 Perth. Lightly toned, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,500
George V, 1918 Perth. Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,000
Queen Victoria, Melbourne Mint presentation proof-like specimen sovereign, 1872. Minute obverse rim bruise at 11.30 o'clock, otherwise nearly FDC and excessively rare if not unique, of considerable historical interest.
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $20,000
George V, Sydney Mint specimen proof sovereign, 1926S. Obverse contact marks, nearly FDC/FDC and excessively rare as a proof specimen, probably one of the last eight to be struck at the Mint on 11 August 1926.
Estimate $50,000
SOLD $49,000
George V, Melbourne Mint kookaburra pattern square cupro-nickel halfpenny, 1921 by Sir E.B.Mackennal (R.type 2). Full mint bloom, uncirculated and very rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $140,000
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George V, Melbourne Mint kookaburra pattern square cupro-nickel penny, 1920 by D.Richardson (R.type 7). Lightly toned, specimen-like FDC and rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $60,000
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George V, Melbourne Mint, kookaburra pattern square cupro-nickel penny, 1920 by D.Richardson (R.type 9). Choice proof-like specimen, FDC and extremely rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $160,000
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George V, Royal Mint, London, uniface patterns for a modified obverse for the florin and shilling of the Dominions and Colonies, by Sir E.B.Mackennal. The florin (11.06g) design with minor modification was adopted for the Canberra Commemorative of 1927. The shilling (5.47g) design was never adopted. The only other pair known is in the Royal Mint Collection in Wales. Sold together with a handwritten letter dated 1926 by Sir Robert Johnston to Mackennal concerning the modified portrait of the King, also a letter from Dr Colin Mackennal Kraay to Mr Baldwin (uncle Fred). Toned, uncirculated and excessively rare. (2)
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $35,000
George V, Melbourne Mint proof halfpenny, 1924. Obverse brown toned, reverse nearly full mint red, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $12,000
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George V, Melbourne Mint proof penny and halfpenny, 1935. Slight toning on the penny, both brilliant, the halfpenny full mint red, FDC and rare as such. (2)
Estimate $30,000
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George V, Melbourne Mint proof penny and halfpenny, 1935. Obverses toned, near full brilliant mint red, nearly FDC and rare. (2)
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $14,000
George VI, Melbourne Mint proof crown, 1938. Sealed light golden grey toned patina with underlying mint bloom and slight iridescence, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $25,000
George VI, Melbourne Mint proof florin, 1938. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $6,500
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof shilling, 1938. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,500
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof sixpence, 1938. Brilliant, FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,500
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof sixpence, 1938. Lightly toned, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $4,800
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof threepence, 1938. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $4,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1938. Brilliant mint red, slight toning on left obverse, otherwise FDC and rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $12,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1938. Nearly full original mint red, brilliant red with brown toning on the highlights, FDC and rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $9,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1938. Streaky brown and red mint bloom, underlying brilliance, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,000