Catalogue
Australia and Israel, First Day Cover collection in albums, all in carry bag from Costco (heavy). Fine. (100's)
Estimate $150
China, Taiwan, Emperor's portraits, 1962, 2.3.20, 4; Macao, Chinese Inventions (2005, mini sheet of 16, 1, 1.5, 2, 4.5 patacas; People's Republic, Red Flags and crowd 1977 (3); Peony Pavilion 1984 (4 plus mini sheet). MUH. (27)
Estimate $150
China, foreign post offices in China, circa 1900, Germany (13) and France (11) and France Duty on Tax stamps on piece postmaster Pekin China Dec 01 (5); also Samoa postcard with 1886 issues pictured, Japan, Patriotic Aviation Fund 1937 (SG 336-89) on piece commemorative postmark. Used - mint. (36)
Estimate $100
Great Britain, penny black, 1840, plate E B lower corners, on cover back shows opened in error and returned, stamp has three good margins, close at top right corner; also Australia 2d postage due horizontal pair (perf 12 x 11 1/2, SG D3x2) postmarked Rockhampton Queensland 27 Oct 02. Used. (2)
Estimate $200
The Commonwealth Collection, 1982, Elizabeth II. 1982, Elizabeth II. Housed in deluxe album of issue. MUH.
Estimate $50
Japan, 1871-1906, on four tourist sheets SG1/153 later 1910 reprints. Used. (112)
Estimate $100
Korea, Empire, first issues, 1894-1902, S.G. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12A, 13A, 14A, 15A, 17, 18, 37B, 38B, 39B, 46B, 36) all hinged to old tourist printed sheet, later c1890 reprint. Used. (17)
Estimate $100
Pacific, Islands First Day Covers Collection in two albums, formed 1970-75 while resided in New Caledonia, French Polynesia (Tahiti) (71); New Caledonia (92); New Hebrides (now Vanuatu) (67); Wallis and Fortuna (35), Fiji (13), South Vietnam (33), Norfolk Island (6) and Morocco (Africa). Used. (325)
Estimate $100
United Nations, commemorative First Day Cover Collection. In albums of issue (2), used. (approx 120)
Estimate $50
World stamps, includes old album mint early Japan, beginner albums, packets of used stamps c1890 in envelopes, Corona box with old stamps and Sydney Philatelic Club post card 1905, Christchurch 1906-7 stickers etc. all in one carton, some modern packets inc China, Chairman Mao 90th birthday. Used - mint. (100's)
Estimate $300
World, various issues on three Hagner pages, includes Cape triangles (3) St Helena one shilling (S.G 19), British Guiana 1 cents (SG9) (2) China post marker Chungking, Van Diemens Land card issues, German New Guinea 5 (2), 10, 20 pfenning; kangaroo 5/- OS mint; Uruguay 1859 240c (SG 13). Used - mint. (94)
Estimate $400
World stamps, including China (Taiwan), UK Royal Wedding 1973; FD covers, booklets etc, in neat albums (5), plus album of Taiwan coins. Used - MUH, coins nearly uncirculated. (6 albums, 100's)
Estimate $200
First Day Covers, The International Olympic Committee Official First Day Cover Collection, stored in official blue box, covers include: Iceland, Jamaica, Le Lesotho, Algeria, Zimbabwe, DRC, Brazil, Tanzania, Bulgaria, Greece, China, USA, Canada, Czechoslovakia, Cyprus, Mexico, Andorra, San Marino, Ecuador, Uganda, Yugoslavia, Costa Rica, Grenada, Belgium, Liberia, Hungary, Mali, Romania, Zambia, India, Iraq, Cameroon, all cancelled in various dates through 1980, each country comes with an index card with some national information on it. Mint. (32)
Estimate $50
World, First Day Covers, 2013-2016, various countries for WWF (60), also stock of Hagners, unused record cards and glassine packets all in plastic container. Used. (approx 350)
Estimate $150
Embroidered postcards, (5) includes Army Cyclist Corps, parcel and large envelope covers (15), envelopes of world stamps including Australian 5/- and 10/- Arms, mostly mailed to John Bleakley and his stamps album. Fair - used. (100s)
Estimate $50
Ingot, gold 9999 fine, one ounce ABC. Good very fine.
Estimate $5,500
Platinum, ingot 999 2.119 (ozs), by Harrington. Uncirculated.
Estimate $5,000
Platinum, ingot 999 2.171 (ozs), by Harrington. Uncirculated.
Estimate $5,000
Platinum, ingot 999 (2.131 (ozs), by Harrington. Uncirculated.
Estimate $5,000
Queen Victoria, sovereign, 1878 M, salvaged from the wreck of the RMS Douro. Iron spots on reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,500
Brazil, Pedro II, silver 1000 reis, 1860, 1865 (KM.465), salvaged from the wreck of the RMS Douro. Salt water corrosion, cleaned, very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
Wreck coins, salvaged from the Doddington, Ferdinand VI, silver eight reales, 176- M.F., Mexico City Mint; a second, reverse completely smoothed, M.F. moneyer. Edges losses and salt water corrosion on both, poor; fine/poor, (2)
Estimate $120
Wreck coins, Mexico, Charles IIII, silver eight reales, 1807 and 1809 I.H., Mexico City Mint, ex Rapid Shipwreck. Dark toned, fair. (2)
Estimate $150
Wreck Coins, Netherlands, silver Riders or ducatons, Kampen 1668 (?), Gelderland (2), 17--, 173-, unknown wreck. Poor - fair. (3)
Estimate $200
World coins, Shipwreck coins and tokens, various, including ships HMS Feversham silver reale (Christies); Nigaloo Bolivia 8 reales 1802 Potosi; La Dromiclaine French silver ecus 1729, 1740, 1752; St. Garcia 8 reales 1744 Mexico; 2 reales 1798 Mexico wreck off Taiwan, half reale 1852, Admiral Gardner Madras X cash 1808 (2); Nassa Shosa da Luz silver 4 reales 1728/13 (KM.39) (Noble Numismatics Sale lot 2968); Shelling Zeeland, Merestein; copper duit (2) for the Treasure/ Galle Fort; silver 8 reales 1743 Mexico from Dodington Gelderland ducatoon 1730; twenty four and eight reales Mexico City Mint (1653 ?); Germany, Brunswick Luneberg silver thaler 1625 (KM.29.1); Thames River hammered silver (3); Byzantine coin weight (?); Roman buckles etc including gold ring and Charles I, rose farthing; a series and Australia and New Zealand tokens (17); Chinese cash and metal (3). Mostly sea water damaged, poor - very fine. (approx 60)
Estimate $1,200
Queen Victoria, Jubilee head sovereign, 1887 Sydney, scroll mounted with a 15 carat gold albert chain (43.36 g). Very fine.
Estimate $4,000
George V, small head sovereign, 1930 Perth, set in 18 carat surround mount (gross weight 11.76 g). Uncirculated.
Estimate $1,700
South Africa, Republic, pond, 1894 (KM.10.2), with a tiered suspender for wear as a pendant. Surface marks from wear, otherwise fine.
Estimate $1,500
USA, five dollars or half eagle, 1900, Liberty head, ornate gold plated pin brooch bar mounted. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
Enamelled coins, Queen Victoria, double florin, 1887; groat 1841; Peru 1 sol 1869; also brass disc made into a crown 1818, all pin brooch mounted. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $200