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Australia, South Melbourne Bowling Club, 1876, one pound debenture; Mount Drysdale Gold, Cobar, New South Wales, 189[5], ten £1 shares; Perkins & Co Limited, 1[910], one hundred and twenty three 20/- shares; Maori Queen Gold, Ovens Valley, Harrietville, 19[11], five £1 shares; William Dawson Company Ballarat, 191[1], £ share; Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 19[11], one hundred 15/- shares; Oxide Creek Limited, Queensland, 191[3], one hundred 5/- shares; Doveton Woollen Mill, Ballarat, [19]18, sixty two £10 shares; Lode Hill Tin, Cooktown, Queensland, 19[18], one hundred 10s shares, Ballarat East Development, 193[5], £10 share; South Red White and Blue Gold, Bendigo, 19[36], one hundred 10s shares; East Gippsland Gold, Bruthen, 193[6], £5 share; Bendigo Mines, 19[37], one hundred 15/- shares; Carlton Brewery, 1970, one hundred and sixty $1 shares. With pin holes, light folds and creases, fine - good very fine. (14)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Australia, South Australia and Northern Territory, John Bull Silver, 188[8], one £5 share of only 100 on offer, black print; Port Lincoln Copper, 19[07], fifty £1 shares, brown print and scrollwork left side; Brock's Goldfields of the Northern Territories of South Australia, 1900, fifty £1 shares, black print and scrollwork left side; Howley Gold, 189[9], two £1 shares, blue print; Agency & Exploration Company of Australasia, 18[90], fifty £1 shares, black on buff; London & Globe Depp Leads Assets, 1903, one hundred 4/- shares; Associated Financial Corporation, 190[0], fifty 10/- shares, burgundy print. With pin or punch holes, folds, handwritten notations on some, good - fine. (7)
Estimate $180
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Australia, Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 19[11]; Maori Queen Gold, Ovens Valley, Harrietville, 19[11]; Pomeroy Smoke Consumer & Fuel Economiser, 19[11]; Radium Hill Company, 19[13]; Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin, 191[6]; Mount Cuthbert, 19[19], N.Leonard-Kanevsky Proprietary, 192[0] (7) totally 1745 £1 shares registered to N.Leonard-Kanevsky of 241 Flinders Lane, Melbourne; Tingha Tin, 192[4]; Roma Oil, 19[29]; Golden Fleece (Cracow), 193[2]; Lancefield (W.A.) Gold, 193[3]; Westralian Gold, 193[4] (2); South Red White and Blue Gold, Bendigo, 19[34]; Wiluna Ajax Gold, 193[5]; Pacific Gold, 1935; Illabarook Alluvial Mines, 19[37]; Milano Gold, 1939; Mountain View Gold, 1949; Oil Search, 195[9]; Carlton Brewery, 1970. With pin or spike holes, light folds, one with taped repairs to edge, fine - good very fine. (27)
Estimate $200
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Australia, Standard Quarries, 191[1]; Radium Hill Company, 19[13]; Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin, 191[6]; Mount Cuthbert, 19[19]; Australian Inventions Limited, 192[3] (3); Internal Combustion Fuel Company, 19[22]; Gretamain Collieries, 192[3]; Preston Quarries, 192]3]; Jepson Fruit Machinery, 12[9]; Roma Oil, 19[29]; South Australian Oil, Corporation, 19[31]; Gold Mines Development, 193[2]; Edna May (W.A.) Amalgamated Gold, 1934; Westralian Gold Development, 193[4]; Daisy Hill Alluvials, 193[5]; Wiluna Ajax Gold, 193[5]; Chrome Alluvials, 19[37]; Evanston Gold, 19[47]; Whippet Consolidated, 19[53] (2); Morning Star (C.M.A.) Mines, 1955; Shaw River Alluvials, 1955; Phosphate Co-operative Company of Australia, 1966; Exoil, 1969; Melbourne Co-operative Brewery, 1971. Some with pin or spike holes, folds, fine - very fine. (26)
Estimate $200
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Australia, share certificate, Homebush Gold Mining Company Limited, Victoria, certificate no.104 for 480,000 shares, shareholder's name blacked out, dated 22 August 1934. A few edge tears and split on centre fold, otherwise fine.
Estimate $50
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New South Wales, share certificates and other documents, includes Strauss Gold Mining Company, Fairfield, certificate no.231 for 37 shares to John R.Mitchell of Armidale, 28 October 1887; The Pye's Creek Homeward Bound Silver Mining & Smelting Co, Pye's Creek, certificate no.41 for 50 shares to John Mitchell of Armidale, 1 May 1888; Baker's Creek South Gold Mining Co. Limited, Hillgrove, near Armidale, New South Wales, certificate no.4 for 250 shares to William Gordon Brereton of Armidale, 1 September 1888; Baker's Creek North Gold Mining Coy, certificate no.271 for 100 shares to Mrs Amelia M.E.Trim, 12 December 1888; another for same company, certificate no.338 for 50 shares to William Gordon Brereton, 20 March 1889; The Niangula Morning Star Gold Mining Company, Niangula, New South Wales, certificate no.19801/19900 for 100 shares to G.A.Buckland, 27 October 1891 (in brown print for partly paid up); another for same company, certificate no.69501/69750 for 250 shares to G.A.Buckland, 27 October 1891 (in blue print for fully paid up); Mystery (Swamp Oak) Gold Mining Co., Swamp Oak, N.S.W., certificate nos 86-92 for 100 shares (5) and 500 shares (2) to James D.McLennan, 14 October 1892, also a Notice of Call on these 1,500 shares, 14 October 1892; Black Range West Gold Mining Company, Sandstone, Black Range District, Western Australia, certificate nos C526 (6 January 1911), C644, 646, 647 (19 March 1912), all for 100 shares to Samuel Sullings of Hillgrove; The Sundown Tin & Copper Mining Company, Armidale, certificate no.209 for 25 shares to Basil Sperling Morse of Longreach, Qld, 10 March 1917; The Attunga Lime & Cement Company Limited, Manilla, certificate no.27 for 250 shares to Alfred Macquarie Holland of Armidale, 3 December 1923; other documents include a Receipt For Survey Fees from the Warden's Office, Armidale to B.A.Moses & John Brackin of Armidale, 19 March 1885; Auctioneer's District License no.707 from New South Wales Treasury to William Laing Ferguson of Hillgrove, 29 April 1890; Richard Coley Lodge No.152 UGL of NSW, document certifying payment of all dues to date and "Called Off", to Master Mason William H.B.Piddington, 25 January 1893 at Windsor; NSW Government Business License No.9317 for six months to A.W.Vyner, storekeeper of Armidale, 5 June 1893; The Australasian Mutual Live Stock Insurance Society Limited, Melbourne, policy no.23919 dated 6 October 1909 to H.J.Ball Esqr Junr for insurance of Mare "Blossom" on life of the foal for 30 days from act of foaling, insurance of fifty pounds at a premium of three pounds ten shillings. Some with edge splits or slight loss of paper at edge, otherwise fine - very fine and an interesting selection. (26)
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
New South Wales mining, Hickson, Creighton & Beard's Amalgamated Gold, 187[2] one hundred £1 shares, black print; Alliance Quartz Crushing and Gold, Bowling Alley Point, Peel River, 18[72], one hundred 10s shares, black on green. With pin and spike holes, folds, good very fine. (2)
Estimate $140
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New South Wales, Australian Broken Hill Consols, 189[3], forty £1 shares, blue print; Southern Coal Company of New South Wales, 18[89],one hundred £1 shares, black on buff, scrollwork left side; Morning Gold & Silver, 18[90], one hundred £1 shares, black print, scrollwork at left; Routine Flush Gold, Swamp Oak, 18[91], fifty £1 shares, blue print; Gibraltar Consolidated Gold, 189[7], sixty five £1 shares, black print; Booth's United Gold, 189[9], one hundred £1 shares, red print; Lucknow Consols, 190[1], twenty six £1 shares, green print, Rhodes as a signatory; Commonwealth Oil Corporation, 190[9], one hundred £1 shares, burgundy print within decorative border; Great Cobar Limited, 190[11], fifty four £5 shares, green print and border; North Cobar Limited, 191[3], three hundred 5/- shares, blue print and decorative border; British Australian Oil, 19[13], thirty £1 shares, dark blue print and decorative border; Vale of Clwydd Coal & Brick, 191[7], fifty shares, brown print; Westland Oil, 1954, one hundred shares. With pin holes, folds, some with tears to edges and handwritten notations, second last with rust spots, fair - very fine. (13)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Queensland mining, London Registers, Day Dawn Block & Wyndham Gold, Charters Towers, 188[7], black print; Mosman Gold, Charters Towers, 189[4] seventy five £1 shares, black print; Brilliant Extended Gold, Charters Towers, 190[7], one hundred 10s shares, fully paid up, black print. With pin holes, folds and creases, very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Queensland mining, No.1 South O'Donohue & New Zealand Gold, Gympie, 189[9], one hundred 2/6 shares, mauve and green on buff; Great Northern Copper & Gold, 29 May 1899 (stamped), one hundred £1 shares, fully paid up, blue print; Roma-Mooga Oilfields, Roma, 192[8], four 5/- shares, blue print; Roma Oil Corporation, 19[27], one £1 share, black on grey. With pin holes, folds and creases, staining on part of back of second last scrip, fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $160
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Queensland mining, Band of Hope Gold, Charters Towers, 19[01], fifty £1 shares fully paid up, brown on buff; Mount Garnet Freehold Copper and Silver, 189[1901], fifty £1 shares, dark blue print and scrollwork left side; Brillitan Deeps Limited, Charters Towers, 190[12], one hundred 5s shares. With pin or spike holes, light folds, very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
South Australia mining, Eukaby Hill Proprietary Company, 188[8], one hundred £1 paid up shares, black on green and white; Kangarilla Silver, 18[94], seven £1 priority shares, paid in full, blue print and scrollwork left side. With pin holes, folds, very fine. (2)
Estimate $140
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Tasmania mining, Consolidated Chum Gold, Lefroy, 188[2], fifty £1 shares, black on pink and white; Mount Dundas Extended Silver, 189[0], fifty 10/- contributing shares, black on pink, two broker's stamps top right. With pin holes, light folds and creases, small rusts spots on edges of first scrip, 5mm tear on top edge of second, very fine. (2)
Estimate $160
SOLD $250
Tasmania mining, Flanagan's Flat Hydraulic Elevating Gold, West Coast, 189[1], one hundred 5s shares, blackprint, three brokers stamps on front; Bell's Reward Silver, Whyte River, 189[3], one hundred £1 shares fully paid up, green print and scrollwork left side. With pin holes, light folds, nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $270
Tasmania mining, Appalachian Tin Mine, 189[7], three hundred 2/- shares, black print, scrollwork at left; North Jennings Gold, Copper & Silver, Lake Selina, 1898, one hundred 10/- shares, purple print. With pin holes, folds, very fine. (2)
Estimate $160
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Tasmania mining, New Brothers Home No.1 Tin, Cascade River, County of Dorset, 189[9], fifty £1 shares, blue print, scrollwork at left; South Mount Lyell Consols, Mount Lyell, [1900], one hundred £1 shares, mauve print and scrollwork at left; also, Launceston Gas Company, established 1858, 186[7], one £10 share, black on grey; Hydro-Electric power & Metallurgical Compy, 191[20], twenty five £1 shares, black on green, map of Tasmania at left. First with taped repairs to top edge, pin holes, folds and creases, fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $180
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Victoria mining, South Scotchman's Reef Quartz, Pleasant Creek, 186[9], four £5 shares, black on buff, broker's stamp top left corner. Two pin holes, three light folds, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Victoria mining, Alpine Gold, Stringers Creek, Victoria, 186[6], five £10 shares, black print and scrollwork left side. One very light vertical fold , extremely fine.
Estimate $100
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Victoria mining, North Carr's Company, Rokewood, 189[6], fifty 3s shares, orange on green, scrollwork left side, three broker's stamps; Beehive Gold, Bulumwaal, 189[9], ten 10s shares, blue print and scrollwork left side; Great West Glenfine, Pitfield Plains, 19[01], blue print, company stamp in pink. With pin holes, light folds on two, nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $170
SOLD $240
Victoria mining and oil, Southern New Chum Gold, [1896], twelve 10/- shares, blue print and decorative border; McCaul's Reward Proprietary, 189[8], fifty £1 shares, black on blue and buff, scrollwork at left; Dolley's Creek Hydraulic Gold Sluicing, Morrisons, Moorabool River, [1899], twenty eight 5/- shares, black on pink; Latrobe Shale and Oil, 191[1], one hundred £1 shares, dark green print and scrollwork at left. With pin holes, folds and creases, handwritten notations on first scrip, good - very fine. (4)
Estimate $160
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Western Australia mining, Coolgardie Central Limited, 18--, one hundred 10/- shares, black print and scrollwork at left; Central Exploration Company, 18[95], one hundred £1 shares, blue print and scrollwork at left; Abbott's Gold, Mount Vranizan, Murchison, 189[6], fifty £1 shares; black print; Erl King Gold, Dundas, 189[6], one hundred 10/- shares, black print; Black Flag Proprietary, 189[7], five £1 shares, red print within decorative border; Associated Southern Gold, 190[0], one hundred and twenty £1 shares, black print within decorative border, most are London registers. With pin or spike holes, folds and creases, small edge tears to some, fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Western Australia, Jackson Goldfields, 18[95], one hundred 5s shares, black print; Lady Bess Gold, 18[96], ten £1 shares, Sarah Mary Ann Hancock, green print; Mount Magnet Occidental Gold, 189[8], fifty £1 shares, blue print; Murchison Goldfields, 189[6]; one hundred 5s shares, red print; Golden Pike & Lake View East Mines, 189[9], ninety four £1 shares, certificate No.4, black on blue within decorative border; Webster's Find Limited, 20 Seo 1899 (stamped in red), fifteen 10/- shares, pink print within decorative border, most are London registers. With pin holes, folds and creases, very fine. (6)
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
World, Horn Island Gold, 1900 (2); Tingha Consolidated Tin, Tingha, New South Wales, 190[7]; Marshall Shoe Company, 19[12]; Wymah Wolfram Mining, 191[7]; Surrey Engine and Boiler Works, 19[20] (2); Badak Company, Jeneri, Malay Peninsula, 19[20]; Marshalls Limited, 19[20]; Baquie-Marshall Pneumatic Wheel Limited, 1922 (5); Victory Diamonds Limited, South Africa, 19[20]; Australian Inventions Limited, 192[3]; New Salak South Tin Dredging, Malay Peninsula, 1927; Tujoh Tin, Perak, Federated Malay States, 192[7], 1928; Lampeh (Siam) Tin, Southern Siam, 192[8]; Mavua Rubber Estates, 192[8]; Timor Petroleum Company, 192[8]; British New Guinea Gold, 19[34]; Irowat Gold, New Guinea, 193[5]; Misima United, Misima, 193[7]; Borneo Options, 193[9]; Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum Development, 1954. Some with pin or spike holes, light folds, three with small tears to edges, fine - very fine. (27)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Australia banking, Real Estate Mortgage and Deposit Bank, 189[0], one hundred £5 shares, black print, scrollwork left side. Light folds, pin holes, very fine.
Estimate $100
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South Australia industry, Adelaide Crystal Ice Company, 1[906], fifty £1 shares, blue print, scrollwork left side and vignette of an Arctic scene with seals relaxing on the ice; Hobbs Gearless Drive Limited, 193[3], seventeen £1 'B' contributing ordinary shares, black on blue; South Australian Oil Corporation, 19[32], fifty 2/- shares, brown on buff within ornate border. With pin holes, folds, good very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Victoria sundry, The Polynesia Company Limited, Melbourne and Fiji, [15th Feby] 18[69], ten £2 shares, black on white, vignette of palm trees and island plants left side. With light creases, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
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Victoria, City of Melbourne Building Society, 188[8], one £25 share, black print, scrollwork left side; Essendon Land & Finance Association, 189[0], ten £2 shares, blue print; Hepburn Estate Leasehold Company, Smeaton & Kingston, 189[9], fifty £2 shares, black print with decorative border. With pin holes, light folds, extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Chinese Government, 5 Percent Reorganisation Gold Loan of 1913, brown certificate number 378113, issued by Banque De l'Indo-Chine a Paris, in modern gilt and perspex frame, certificate features Mercury seated at top with ships and peasants around, at either side peasants and oriental buildings, with imprinted French and English duty stamps, number 43 pencilled at top right edge and what looks like P7 at top left corner. Perspex in frame broken otherwise a few creases and a small mark possible from a paper clip at right edge, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $40
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