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Egypt, gold medal, Tutankhamun/Nefertiti (34mm) (25.24g); France, Napoleon III, gold ten francs, 1863, first in an 18ct surround mount with suspension loop and link, second in 30mm double ring mount. Good very fine; good fine. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
France, Napoleon III, gold one hundred francs, 1858A, set in a 14ct surround mount with loop and link. Good very fine.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,600
German New Guinea, limited issue replica coins, silver five mark, gold ten and twenty mark, produced by the German Mint MDM with certificate for silver five mark. Proofs, FDC. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Queen Victoria, Jubilee head, half sovereign, 1887, a high quality jeweller's replica. Unmarked uncirculated.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, penny, 1884, reverse design voided and obverse shaved with brooch pin fitted and fancy border added to coin. Very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Great Britain, Edward VII, gold two pounds, 1902, with ornate scroll loop mount at top. Good very fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $780
India, George V, sovereign 1918I, jeweller's copy. Uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
Panama, decorative coin fob, includes five silver coins of 1904, 2-1/2, 5, 10, 25 and 50 centesimos joined by chain link, graduated with smallest at the top (KM.1-5). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Coin pendant frame, in 18ct gold (4.93g), 4-clasp type suitable for a sovereign. Extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $190
Guinea and half guinea balance scale, c1850, in timber case (135mmL x 23mmW x 14mmD), scales rise up when case is opened, by A.Wilkinson, Ormskirk (late of Kirkby) near Liverpool, with fitted paper instructions on bottom of case. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Sovereign and half sovereign balance scale, c1850, in timber case (135mmL x 38mmW x 18mmD), scales rise up when case is opened, by Stephen Houghton & Son, Ormskirk, successors to A.Wilkinson, with fitted paper instructions intact. Lengthways split (45mm) in timber lid, 10x2mm piece missing from paper on right side instructions, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Sovereign and half sovereign rocker balance scales, beam with cut away coin pans and counterweight stamped crown, base stamped 'Sovereign/warranted' (95mmL x 20mmW x 15mmD) in red cardboard case. Label on top of case worn away, wear and damage to case, fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Apothecarie weights and standard weights, an assortment including square 1/2 scruple (2), 1 scruple, 2 scruples (3); 1/2 drachm (2), 1 drachm (3), 2 drachms (3), 4 drachms, 120 grs, some with counterstamps; rectangular with cut corners, 6 DWTS, 5 DWTS, 4 WDTS, 3 DWTS, 1 DWTS, 1 DWTS, 1/2 DWT; Standard W.& T.A., two penny weight, four penny, five penny, six penny, two scruples, one dram; W & T.Avery/Limited/Birmingham, 1-1/2 scruples, one scruple; W & T Avery, 1/2 scruple/10 grains; round, Avery troy, .04 oz, 1 oz, 2oz, 3 oz, 4 oz, 5 oz; W.& T.A. Apoth.weights/registered/March 16/1847, two scruples, half dram, one dram, two drams; W.& T.A. two drachms; J.L.B., two scruples; half dram, no maker, crown in centre on one side; Royal Mint 1843, half sovereign weight; George II, 2 guinea W; dished weights for 4 dr, 4 drams (2), 8 drams (3); 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz (3), 1 oz (2); 1/4 oz and 1/2 oz Avery all bar one with counterstamps; 1/2 oz and 1 oz troy; a set of 6 square apothecarie weights in round cardboard box, 1/2 scruple to 2 drachms; weights for 3 (4), 4 (5), 5 (2), 6 (3) and 12 grains, plus a set 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 grains; weight for Portuguese Moidore, S 27 / 6.22, 9.4g, 22mm. Good - very fine. (94)
Estimate $120
Passed in
Coin presentation cases, Lighthouse, three trays in each, hinged lid design in mahogany finish, each case holds 90 coins. As new in original boxes. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Coin cases, by Abafil (2), with four trays each. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Credit Suisse, 50g fine gold 999.9 ingot, No.010765. Extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,300
Natural gold nugget, (1.77g). Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Diamond ring, (approx 25pt), in 18ct gold (tot wt 1.45g); pearl necklace (80mm) uniform size with silver clasp; another pearl necklace (35mm), uniform size beige in colour; pearl earrings with diamond-like features (costume jewellery); greenstone costume jewellery necklace (42mm). The ring band broken, otherwise very fine - nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Gent's onyx ring, in 9ct gold (tot wt 6.3g); silver filigree style bracelet with panels featuring ancient Egyptian figures; silver filigree bracelet with centrepiece featuring butterfly design; silver pendant with Aztec mayan sundial on one side and an eagle warrior's head on the other side; various other bits and pieces including a variety of shirt studs, single cufflinks, broken necklace, carved stone centrepieces for rings, brass ring with large letter A, broken bracelet with heart clasp, pearl tie pin, other items. Poor - very fine. (lot)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Mixed gold jewellery, includes a few dress rings, some wedding bands, an heart pendant and other items, mostly worn or damaged (18ct, 14.25g; 15ct, 8.78g; 12ct, 0.92g; 9ct, 23.88g). Poor - fine. (47.83g)
Estimate $1,350
SOLD $1,050
Ladies drop earrings, in gold with small diamond decorated suspension with pearl at end in a plastic hoop, for pierced ears, one missing the push-on securing catch (tot wt 4.15g); 14ct gold pearl and diamond stick pin (tot wt excluding securing fitting 1.66g); 14ct gold photo pendant, features a double coiled rope surround and a clear disc centre on both sides for inserting a photo (tot wt 8.75g); wedding ring in 14ct gold (1.6g), inside engraved, '16 April 1866'. The photo in the locket faded, otherwise fine - very fine. (3 + pair)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Ladies earrings, in 14ct gold with a pearl and above a small 10pt diamond (tot wt 2.88g), clip-on style. Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Pearl earrings, in 14ct gold (tot wt 6.93g), drop style each featuring five small pearls in a flower setting with a central blue sapphire and at the top another pearl, cased; also a Mikimoto pearl ring, with trademark, in silver and in Mikimoto case. Extremely fine. (1 + pair)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Gold necklace, with figaro style links in 18ct gold (4.77g; 55cm). As new.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Australia, 2000 Olympics gold $100 'The Journey begins', mounted on hallmarked chain and ring support, as officially released, limited series No.105/350 in case as issued. Uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Gold jewellery, belcher link bracelet in 9ct (4.4g; 19cm); another but anchor links and with safety chain in 9ct (3.77g; 17cm); thin neck chain in 9ct (2.67g; 46cm); wrist chain with heart clasp in 9ct (3.15g; 24cm). The second with a broken link, otherwise very fine. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Vintage brooch bar, in 15ct gold (5.21g), double stylised bars with central panel with ruby and four seed pearls around and small side stars each with a seed pearl, with safety chain, hallmarked, 'W15D' (vendor advises by Wendt of Adelaide and D indicates 1926). In case, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Fashionable brooch, in 18ct gold with large central citrine (approx 15x18mm), above two small diamonds and thin, wispy sprays around (tot wt 12.02g). Extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Vintage brooch, in 9ct gold with central topaz (approx 4x5mm) in the centre of a brooch bar with floral decoration each side (tot wt 2.52g); also locket (16x20mm), in 9ct gold (1.99g), with scroll decoration at left half on front. Very fine; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Cat's Eye brooches, two different sizes, each mounted on 9ct bar, one with safety chain; also Cat's Eye ring in 9ct gold. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60