Catalogue
Australian Steam Navigation Company, Sydney penny, undated (A.25). Struck on a thick (2.5mm) copper blank (31mm). Weakly struck on the Company, slightly corroded otherwise good fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $0
Campbell, James, Morpeth halfpenny undated (A.61). Dark toned good extremely fine.
Estimate $75
SOLD $180
Crocker and Hamiltn, Adelaide and Burra Burra halfpenny, 1857 (A.83). Brilliant full mint red on reverse practically mint state and rare in this condition.
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Henry, Samuel, Deloraine penny 1857 (A.226). Full original mint red, FDC and rare in this condition.
Estimate $700
SOLD $840
Hindmarsh Hotel, Adelaide fourpence, undated, reverse countermarked BULL (A.248). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,500
Milner and Thonysson, Christchurch penny, undated (A.382). Full original mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Nokes, James, Melbourne halfpenny, 1854 (A.406). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Tayler, W.J. Australia penny, undated (A.571). Full mint red and hairline on oberse, brilliant uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Hodgins, William, Cloghjordan, Ireland penny, 1858 (A.659). Beatifully struck proof-like toned with hints of red, good extremely fine and rare, the first we have seen.
Estimate $150
SOLD $720
Thornthwrite, J.C. Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.682). Toned good vry fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $0
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A. 687). Minor edge flaw from striking pressure, otherwise nearly extremely fine with mint bloom and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $980
Hogarth Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.688). Attempted piercing in three otherwise good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $110
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney solver threepence, 1860 (A. 691). Attractively toned, extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $420
Hogarth and Erichsssssseen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A. 691). Well struck for this, toned nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $270
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $150
Hogarth, Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.692). A brilliant prooflike striking in virtually mint state, the finest known and the most outstanding Australian token of all, nearly FDC and extremely rare. Ex Sir Marcus Clarke Collection and Spink Australia Sale 6 (lot 457). Purchased by Stanley Lipscombe at the Marcus Clarke Sale in 1954 and sold by him to E.H. Wythes of Sydney whose collection was included in Sale 6.
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $20,000
Port Phillip, Kangaroo office pattern sixpence by W.J. Taylor in silver, plain edge (3.13 grams). Brilliant proof like specimen, nearly FDC and very rare, one of the finest known. Ex Spink Australia Sale 4 (lot 425).
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $7,800