Catalogue
George V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel Kookaburra penny, 1919, type 3 by Stokes & Sons (4.72 grams). Toned, virtually uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $7,200
George V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra penny, 1919, type 5 by Stokes & Sons (3.91 grams). Graffiti scratches both sides otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,900
George V, Melbourne Mint proof Canberra florin, 1927. FDC and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,700
George V, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1935. Slight toning, brilliant FDC and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,100
George VI, Melbourne Mint proof crown, 1937. Brilliant FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $5,000
George VI, Melbourne Mint proof crown 1937. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
George VI, Melbourne Mint proof crown 1938. FDC.
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $14,000
George VI, Melbourne Mint proof penny 1945. A brilliant red and brown specimen striking, FDC and excessively rare. The only example in private hands. Ex Museum of Victoria Duplicates Sale (lot 953). In this final year of World War II Melbourne did not strike currency pennies only those struck by Perth were supplied to Treasury. This coin along with the 1945 shilling is one of the rarest Australian coins and destined to become one of our most prized rarities.
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $39,000
George VI, Perth mint proof penny, 1948. Dark purple brown colour, brilliant FDC and very rare. Ex S.V. Hagley Collection and Spink Australia Sale 6 (lot 968).
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $5,100
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof a specimen set, 1953, florin, shilling, sixpence, threepence and penny. the silver brilliant with even blue grey tone, the penny dark toned and a little dull on the reverse, FDC and extremely rare (5). Twelve such sets were supplied to the Chase Manhattan Bank Money Museum and this is one of them and the first we have handled.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $12,200
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof set, 1955. Full brilliant mint red FDC and rare (2).
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Melbourne and Perth Mint proof sets, 1955. In black custom made (N.S.) case FDC and the Perth pair rare (6).
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof set, 1955. High points of the penny with toning otherwise FDC (2) and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof set, 1955. Nearly FDC and rare (2).
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof set, 1955. Scuff marks on the cheek on the halfpenny otherwise nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof penny, 1955. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof penny, 1956. Brilliant orange red proof FDC and rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof penny, 1956. Full mint red, FDC and rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,000
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof penny, 1956. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $2,250
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof penny, 1956. Nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II Melbourne Mint proof set, 1955. the penny brilliant, FDC (4).
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1956. The penny brilliant, FDC (5).
Estimate $400
SOLD $520
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set 1957 and Perth Mint proof pennies (2 - both finishes). In black custom made case (U.S.) FDC (6).
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1957. FDC (4).
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Elizabeth II, Melbourne mint proof set, 1958. The penny partly toned otherwise FDC (5).
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1959. The penny toned otherwise FDC (6).
Estimate $300
SOLD $620
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof set, 1959. The bronze dark toned otherwise FDC (6).
Estimate $400
SOLD $660
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof sets, 1960, 1961. FDC (8).
Estimate $400
SOLD $540
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof sets, 1962, 1963. FDC (8).
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
Elizabeth II, Perth Mint proof pennies 1957, 1958 and 1959. Virtually FDC (3).
Estimate $350
SOLD $320