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Elizabeth II, proof silver one dollars, 1990 (10); mint one dollars, 1980 (10). In packs and cases of issue with certificates, uncirculated - FDC. (20)
Estimate $160
SOLD $110
Elizabeth II, proof silver currency sets, 2011, 2012. In cases of issue with certificates, FDC. (2)
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Communion token, Free Church of Scotland, (used in Otago), undated (c1840s) (L.371; GRW.118; C.6457; B.7503). Very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
Gift tokens, Kirkcaldie and Stains Limited Wellington, 2016 $250 and $500 in silver and gold coloured finishes (50mm) (G.31b, c). In cases of issue, uncirculated. (2 tokens)
Estimate $120
Passed in
Vintage Masonic neck jewel, (c1790s), handcrafted in cream ceramic (bone or ivory like) roughly in the shape of a four leaf clover-like cross (approx 92x93mm), obverse, seven pointed star with a letter in each point representing the seven churches of revelation, namely E(phesus), S(myrna), P(erganios), T(hyatira), S(ardis), P(hiladelphia), L(aodicea), inside the star is a circle with crossed swords and in each angle is a letter, H, G, A, L, at the sides of the star a laurel spray, at the bottom a moon, sun and stars, and at the top, a crown with the monarch's initials, 'GR', at each side of the crown a pierced hole for suspension, at each arm end of the cross a series of crpytographic letters, 'QSFQBSF UP NFFU UIZ HPE' (PREPARE TO MEET THY GOD), reverse, another series of cryptographic letters in the centre and around each arm end of the cross, 'B DIJME PG HPE LJOH PG LJOHT MPSE PG MPSET' (A CHILD OF GOD KING OF KINGS LORD OF LORDS), at the lower half of the centre circle is what looks like a scroll with seven tabs ready to be unfurled. Some chipping at edges, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,400
NZAAA, Auckland, 1910, handcrafted fob in gold (15ct, 15.2g, 32mm) and chain (9ct, 6.3g, length 53mm) by A.Kohn, obverse with NZAAA intertwined in high relief and inscribed 'Feb 1910 Auckland', reverse inscribed 'Long/Jump/Championship/F.E.Hubbard/1st' within engraved open laurel wreath, 'N.Z.Amateur Championship' around. Test cut at 3 o'clock on reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $700
Passed in
N.Z.Championship Band Contest, Dunedin, 1930, medal in gold and enamel (9ct, 10g, 32x40mm) uninscribed. Scratches on reverse, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $230
Passed in
Dunedin Band Contest, 1933, medal in gold and enamel (9ct, 6.2g, 27x35mm shield shaped) uninscribed. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
N.Z.Championship Band Contest, New Plymouth, 1936, medal in gold (9ct, 11.3g, 31mm) uninscribed. Test cut next to 'N' of New, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Waikiwi & Rakauhauka, handcrafted fob in gold (9ct, 4.1g, 20x32mm oval) obverse inscribed 'Presented to/Rev Father McGeringon/3.9.39' and on reverse 'By Altar Boys of/Waikiwi &/Rakauhauka/Parish. Scratches on reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
RNSNZ 2014 Conference Medal, Allan Sutherland 1900-1967, in silver finished brass (46mm) and another in bronze finished brass, (M&P 2014/2) (2), edge marked by maker ELM (Eng Leong Medallic Industries Mint, Singapore), in individual packets with both cards marked Limited Edition Number 6 of 60. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Campbell, James, Morpeth halfpenny, undated (A.61); Coombes, Samuel, Auckland penny, undated (A.76) (illustrated); Peek and Campbell, Sydney Tea Stores halfpenny, 1852 (A.428) by J.C.Thornthwaite. Good - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Crombie, Clapperton and Findlay, Melbourne Australia seated figure mule halfpenny, upset die axis 180 degrees, (A.-; H.R18NS, Gray 52b composite illustration). A well circulated specimen with minor obverse rim cuts and verdigris, otherwise fine and excessively rare if not unique, the only example we have seen.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
Various issues of Tasmania, as per Andrews nos (A.1, 2, 45, 129, 133, 137, 196, 209, 210 (thin), 256, 300, 309, 310(2), 329, 620, 640). Poor - very fine. (17)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Various issues, as per Andrews nos (A.13, 49, 94, 138, 363, 367, 438). Poor - very fine, the A94 Davies (WA) scarce. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Various issues of Victoria, as per Andrews nos (A.12, 17, 104, 105, 155, 157, 237, 242, 287, 360, 406, 410, 508, 526, 542, 543, 573, 576, 605, 650, 651, 655). Fair - good very fine. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Various issues, as per Andrews nos (A.99, 216, 278, 279, 292, 339, 340, 377, 378, 384, 417, 466). Nearly very fine - good very fine, the Moir (A384) scarce. (12)
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Various issues of New South Wales, as per Andrews nos (A.127, 184, 186, 187, 188, 190, 192, 319, 369 (2), 408, 431, 479, 486, 587, 615, 618, 627, 629, 632 and 319 countermarked Wilson Engraver 390 Pitt St). Poor - good very fine, the Tea Stores (A431) scarce. (21)
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Various issues of New Zealand, as per Andrews nos (A.152, 326, 359, 470, 590, 609). Fair - lacquered good very fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Various issues of Queensland, as per Andrews nos (A.56, 307, 393, 469, 505), NSW (A.97), South Australia (A.83, 352). Fair - good very fine, the Buxton (A56) scarce. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Hogarth and Erichsen, Sydney, silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Light glossy grey tone, good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $340
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, five shillings. Dull brown toning with some original mint red, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, two shillings. Brown toning with mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, two shillings. Dark grey brown oxidised tone, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
Passed in
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, shilling. Red brown and with hints of mint red, good extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $290
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, shilling. Traces of red, dark toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $240
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, shilling, threepence and penny. Verdigris on penny, otherwise very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, threepence. Mostly mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, threepence. Traces of red, extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, threepences. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600