Catalogue
De Carle, Edwd. & Co., Melbourne Raglan pattern penny, 1855 (A-; Heyde R/20; R.117; Gray 65a) (34mm, 13.91g), probably by Heaton & Sons. Plain edge, struck in collar, edge and surface damaged from being a rejected design, otherwise very fine and excessively rare.
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $18,000
Hide & De Carle, Melbourne pennies, 1858 (A.237, 238, 243); Iredale & Co., Sydney penny, undated (A.297); Jones, T.H. & Co., Ipswich penny, undated (A.307); Josephs, R., New Town penny and halfpenny, undated (A.309, 310); Mather, R. Andrew, Hobart Town penny, undated (A.356). Very good - very fine. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Howell, John, Adelaide penny, undated (A.275); Hutton, G., Hobart penny and halfpenny, undated (A.278, 279); Hyde, Robert & Co., Melbourne penny, 1857 (A.284); Macgregor, J., Sydney halfpenny, undated (A.340); Merry, T.F. & Co., Toowoomba penny, undated (A.367). Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $240
SOLD $200
Milner and Thompson, Christchurch penny, undated (A.378). Extremely fine with hints of original red.
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Various issues, Andrews 2, 14, 108, 326, 356, 469, 660; also checks (4), Canadian (pure copper preferable to paper); USA Saloon and brothel tokens in brass (3). Poor - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Various issues, as per Andrews nos 103 (4), 105, 133, 137, 143, 195, 254, 280, 292, 309, 326, 356, 466 (2), 542, 650 (2), 660 (2), 667 (3), 672 (2), also a USA hard times token centre market New York 1837. The last very fine, others poor - fair. (26)
Estimate $70
SOLD $220
Various New Zealand issues, as per Andrews, A.249, 263, 276, 359, 378, 660, and a plugged 287 (Hyde, Melbourne). Fair - very fine. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
New Zealand issues, as per Andrews (A.152, 311, 326, 378, 470, 497, 590, 667 (2) (and Sydney A.188)), New Zealand farmers Co-op and break and milk tokens and Cosmopolitan club, one shilling. Poor - fine. (17)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Hogarth and Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (And. 691 normal die axis). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300