Catalogue
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 $25,000
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Edward VII, shilling 1910, with accompanying letter. Slightly touched off at the high points of the feathers, with beautiful natural toning, and virtually uncirculated, very rare and of great historical interest.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,400
George V, Melbourne Mint, specimen florin, 1916M. Die break along back of kangaroo and peripheral die break from rear feathers of emu to ground, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $3,500
George V, Calcutta Mint specimen penny, 1916I. Attractive crimson tone, FDC and extremely rare.
Estimate $30,000
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George V, Melbourne Mint proof halfpenny, 1924. Obverse brown toned, reverse nearly full mint red, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $11,000
George V, Melbourne Mint proof florin, 1934-35 Melbourne Centenary. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $20,000
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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 VI, Melbourne Mint proof florin, 1938. Grey toned, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $9,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof florin, 1938. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $6,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof shilling, 1938. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $8,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof shilling, 1938. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof sixpence, 1938. Brilliant, FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof sixpence, 1938. Lightly toned, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $4,300
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof threepence, 1938. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $3,500
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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 $8,000
SOLD $6,000
George VI, Melbourne Mint proof halfpenny, 1938. Obverse toned dark blue brown with trace of red, reverse dark red brown subdued underlying mint bloom, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $4,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof halfpenny, 1939, kangaroo reverse. Dark blue brown toning, brilliant, reverse hairline under tail, otherwise nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $15,000
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George VI, Melbourne Mint proof halfpenny, 1939, kangaroo reverse. Dark brown patina, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $9,000
George VI, Perth Mint proof halfpenny, 1947. Deep red and blue grey toning, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $20,000
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George VI, Perth Mint proof penny, 1950. Brown and red, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $5,500
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1955. The penny brilliant, FDC. (4)
Estimate $800
SOLD $750
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof shilling and sixpence, 1955. FDC. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1956. The penny brilliant, FDC. (5)
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,300
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint silver proof set, 1956. Toned, florin obverse with carbon spot, threepence obverse with verdigris, reverse spotted, extremely fine - FDC. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof silver set, 1956. FDC. (4)
Estimate $700
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Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof silver set, 1956. Spot on obverse of florin, otherwise FDC. (4)
Estimate $500
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Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1956 and 1958. First coin with nearly full red, second unevenly toned, nearly FDC - FDC. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof pennies, 1956, 1958. First coin toned, second coin cleaned and with flaws in the planchet, very fine - nearly FDC. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1957. FDC. (4)
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1957. FDC. (4)
Estimate $400
SOLD $420