Catalogue
Victorian issues, A11, 13, 14, 17, 54, 281, 360, 409, 440, 521, 543, 573, 650, 655. Fine-very fine. (14)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Various issues, mostly New Zealand as per Andrews Nos. A.50, 69, 143 (3), 152 (2), 277, 359, 378, 380, 383; Australia A.103, 479, 486, 510, 543, 620 (3), and modern product for Hopwoods' Punt Echuca, all in capsules on a tray. Fine - extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Countermarked 1797 penny, Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 3rd Post Free incuse around inner circle on both sides (A.1151). Coin worn otherwise good fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Royal Victoria Theatre Sydney, Pit in copper (33mm) by J.C. Thornthwaite. Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
SMS Emden, canteen tokens for 10 and 50(2) pfennig set up in glazed frame with research. Fair - very good. (3)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Luna Park, amusement tokens, 1930s and 1940s. Fine - extremely fine. (24)
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Tokens & Medaletts, Tilley's Brighton Busses, 2d, brass; Auckland, Hutchinson Bros Ltd 'Lucky Farthing' (H.7); Christchurch, W.R. Cook, Chemist, Good for one drink (C.25, punch hole in centre); South Seas Exhibition, 1925-26, Souvenir medalet, (2, one aluminium and and gilt brass) (26 mm); Centenary of Newcastle, 1897, in bronze (C.1897/3); Australian Y.M.C.A., service medal 1918-9, in silver (23 mm); Pony Jockeys Association NSW, enamelled badge, No 10; V.M.R.C.U., enamelled pin badge, by Stokes. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Ancient coin pendant, copper prutah set in a silver suspension frame (3.14 g total weight). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Coin art dish, Mexico, Charles IIII, silver eight reales 1793 FM set in a hammered silver dish with bamboo style edging. The coin with chopmarks, fine, dish very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $260
Moneyabilia, assorted coin art pieces, a mix of silver and base metal, including ash trays (2), pill boxes, bracelets (2), notable 3 brooches comprising 1906 rupee, 1887 shilling, Canada 5 and 10 cents, Masonic pennies, French centime spy coin, an assorted accumulation. Fine - very fine. (lot)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Silver coins for display with nineteenth century mount, suitable for viewing on a table or desk; Russia rouble, 1858; Switzerland, Bern thaler, 1798. Toned, good very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Natural gold nuggets, two small reef gold nuggets (0.20 g; 0.17 g). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Silver Ingot, 9998 fine (80g), by Australian Bullion Co Pty Ltd. Extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $560
Lady's dress ring, in 10ct yellow gold by Michael Hill, a central row of nine square cut green stones with a row of small diamonds either side, marked 10K MHJ, size 7 approx (5.31 g). Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $950
Lady's dress ring, in 10ct yellow gold by Michael Hill, three rows of diamonds with the central band tiered, marked 10K MHJ, size 6.5 approx (5.20 g). Very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $340
Lady's dress ring, in 9 ct gold, nine square cut green stones with two rows of diamonds set in offset arms to either side, marked CR AC16 and 3 5 each in circles (3.46 g). Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Lady's dress ring, in 10ct yellow gold by Michael Hill, three green stones set with two diamonds in a raised V setting, white gold hearts on each shoulder (2.21 g). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Gent's Hunter Pocket Watch, in silver, white dial marked, "A.W.W. Co/Waltham", with black Roman numerals, black hands with a supplementary seconds hand, with a subsidiary seconds dial with Arabic numerals and a black hand, textured case with shield for initials on lid, with push button at side for stop watch. Appears to be in working order, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Lady's Half Hunter Pocket Watch, in .900 silver, by J.H.Wendt, Adelaide & Mt Gambier, patterned case with shield for initials on reverse, the lid with blue Roman numerals around a clear domed viewer, with a white dial with black Roman numerals and black hands. Appears to be in working order, small section loose on winder and needs to be repaired, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Delta, Via Veneto Collection, ball point pen, in original box. Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Sterling silver vesta match case, hallmarked for Chester, 1901, by Richmond Parker, ornately decorated and inscribed J.A.M 1904; spoon, handle made from deer tooth, with silver fittings and a bowl made from a 1950 East Africa shilling, marked 'Made in Kenya' and silver on handle; shilling pendant, Edward VII 1910 Australian shilling cut out of coat of arms, obverse engraved with details, GL in shield; nickel sovereign holder by ALD Dennison. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Cigarette holder, in silver with gull feather stems, by Adolph Franklau & Co, Blumfield's Best Briars, in orignial red leather purse case, with spare quills, date marked 1920. Very fine and unusual.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Tony Rafty OAM, (Australian Official War Artist WWII), ink and watercolour of Australian serviceman, mounted on original card, approx 25cm x 33cm, signed Tony Rafty lower right. Titled "Hansa Bay NG Types of 13th BN" lower left, inscribed on back 'Aust Troops Hansa Bay NG'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Tony Rafty OAM, (Australian Official War Artist WWII), ink and watercolour study of US negro troops in New Guinea, mounted on original card approx 27cm x 33cm. Signed Tony Rafty at lower left. Titled 'American Negro on troopship to N.G'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Great Britain, George III, silver shilling, 1787, without semee of hearts (S.3743). Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Great Britain, George III, silver shillings, 1787 (S.3743) no stop over head (S.3744); with semee of hearts (S.3746). First with edge dent at 2, the second scarce, extremely fine; extremely fine; very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Great Britain, George III, copper 'cartwheel' twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $190
Great Britain, George III, copper cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Great Britain, George III, copper 'cartwheel' twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Great Britain, George III, copper cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Die cud by nose of bust, rim knocks, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120