Catalogue
Bell and Gardner, Rockhampton penny, undated (A.43) by J.C. Thornthwaite (c1856). Dark brown patina, old diagonal scratches otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,000
Calder, R, Castlemaine penny, B62 (A.57 restrike). Corroded and cleaned, slight damage, very good and extremely rare as a restrike.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Collins & Co., Bathurst penny, 1864 (A.72). Very fine/ nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $700
Collins & Co., Bathurst penny, 1864 (A.72 restrike) sold with research. Brown and red, die rust evident on both sides, uncirculated or as struck and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
Hedberg, O.H. Hobart/Melbourne mule pattern penny 1860 (A.199). Glossy brown nearly uncirculated and very scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $750
Hedberg, O.H., Hobart Ton pattern penny, undated by W.J. Taylor London (A.201). Brown with traces of mint red under glossy surfaces, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,400
Jarvey, William Andrew, Hobart Town pennies, undated (A.300, 301). Nearly very fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $400
Peek & Campbell, Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny, 1852, by JCT(horthwaite) (A.428). Well struck for this, glossy brown patina, rare thus.
Estimate $400
SOLD $800
Peek & Campbell, Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny, 1852 (A.429). Weak in centre otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Peek & Campbell, Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny 1852 by J.C. Thornthwaite (A.430). Good very fine for issue.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,400
Peek & Campbell, Tea Stores Sydney penny, 1853, by J.C. Thornthwaite (A.431). Nearly very fine of issue and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $950
Peek & Campbell, Tea Stores/Thornthwaite Sydney penny mule, 1854 (A.432). Poorly made, light brown patina, fair but excessively rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $750
Robison Bros. & Co, steel obverse die for Melbourne penny, 1862 by Stokes. Edge broken at top otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $2,400
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney penny, 1854 (A.579). Ex Osborne Collection.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,600
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney halfpenny, 1854 (A.582). Damaged, good and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $340
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney halfpennies, 1854 (A.583). Even patina, very good and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $1,300
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.682). Grey toned good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,400
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co, Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.690). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,300
Countermarked tokens, George III, penny, 1806/7, "Lloyds Weekly Newspaper 3d post free" on obverse "Purchase Number one of Lloyds Last/ New penny Publication" on reverse (A.1153) also Ferry Token Watsons Bay / Sydney Ferry Co 1887/1933 War Loan Bond sticker; Liberty Loan badges (2), Peace Loan 1919 tinnie; War Savings Stamp; War Savings Certificates Voluntary Worker Badge, medalet (C.1901/3). Fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Various issuers, as per Andrews numbers, described in 2 x 2 holders, A44, 102, 105, 133, 134, 136 (these three ex G.C. Heyde Collection), 135, 145, 158, 194, 209, 218, 222 (these two from Spink Australia Sale 7; lot 455 part), 229, 231, 232, 233, 237, 238, 244, 246, 253, 254, 265, 269, 276, 277, 280, 281, 284, 286, 287, 297, 300, 306, 309, 319, 326, 327, 328, described in 2 x 2 holders on two album pages. Fair - good very fine. (40)
Estimate $800
SOLD $2,200
Various issues, as per Andrews numbers, A29, A349, 350, 356, 357, 359, 360, 363, 376-383 (mostly extremely fine or better), 397, 402, 409, 411, 412, 413, 433, 437, 460, 461, 466, 467, 471-5, 477, 478, described in 2 x 2 holders on two album pages. Fair - extremely fine. (35)
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,400
Various issues, as per Andrews numbers, A479, 480, 481, 483, 484, 485, 486, 497, 498, 501, 505, 508, 509, 521, 526, 527, 531, 531, 535, 540, 543, 544, 546, 548, 552, 555, 556, 568, 573, 590, 591, 596, 598, 604, 605, 606, 607, 608, 610, 615, 616, 618, 620, 631, 640, 641, 642, 650, 651, 653, 654, 655, 661, 666, 668, 670, 672. The 556 with mint red, fine - good extremely fine. (57)
Estimate $900
SOLD $3,000
Various issues, as per Andrews numbers 103 (5), 104, 129 (2), 136 (2), 190, 209, 227, 233, 242-4 (5), 343/5 (3), 352, 256/8 (3), 360 (3), 409/23 (6), 440 (2), 441 (extremely fine), 461, 469 (2), 485, 486, 509, 515, 573, 576 (2), 585/6 (4), 607, 616 (2, one countermarked S.N.H.), 622, 631 (2), 640 (2), 650/4 (4), 660-4 (2), 666, 667, 672; and bread tokens Broken Hill (4), Hamilton (W. Cann); in 2x2 flips with descriptions in 2x2 holders. Very good - extremely fine. (75)
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,100