Catalogue
Holloway, Professor penny and halfpenny, 1857, struck as bronzed proofs (A.664, 667) J. Moore in relief on truncation. Chocolate brown tone, FDC and rare. (2)
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,000
Lane, Joseph & Son, Birmingham halfpenny, undated (A.673) 'Refined Australian Copper for Alloying Gold'. Medium glossy brown extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $270
SOLD $270
Lane, Joseph & Co., Birmingham halfpenny, undated (A.673). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Macintosh and Degraves, Tasmania (Hobart) silver shilling, 1823 (A.680). A superb strike, with delightful old cabinet tone of red and gold around the highlights, good extremely fine and extremely rare in this condition.
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $12,100
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 the plain three without crown, (A.-, Heyde 250/5 = R10 [of highest rarity]). Toned and nearly very fine and excessively rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $7,000
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.682). Toned and weakly struck, otherwise good fine/fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $440
Campbell, James., Morpeth silver threepence, not dated (A.685). Scratches on the reverse, otherwise neatly struck and very fine, very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,200
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.686). Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.687). Minor edge flaw from striking pressure, othrwise nearly extremely fine with mint bloom and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.687). Edge knocks and cuts, fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.687). Holed and plugged, fine/nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.689). Attractive old tone with a stain on the reverse, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Hogarth, Erichsen & W., Sydney threepence 1858 (A690). Surface knocks, otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $110
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691) (normal or medal die rotation). Attempted piercing and scratches on the reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
New Zealand tokens, a range of issues including Anderson, Beath, Clarkson, Gilmour, Hall, Hobday & Jobberns, Mason Struthers, Perkins, Reece, Wallace, etc. Some fine a few better. (30)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
New Zealand tokens, a range of issues including Alliance Tea Company, Anderson, Beath, Caro, Clark, Clarkson & Turnbull, Mason Struthers, Perkins, Reece, Wallace, etc. Many fine a few better. (47)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Assorted tokens, including A.103, 295, 346, 360, 417, 419, also E.W.Cole Arcade token in aluminium. Very good-extremely fine.(12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Assorted tokens, halfpenny and penny, including A.401, 384, 280, 196, 134. Good-very fine.(50)
Estimate $120
SOLD $240
Cessation of Transportation, 1853, in white metal (58mm) by the Royal Mint (C.1853/2). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
Geelong and Western District Agricultural Horticultural Society, in silver (33mm), inscribed on rev. 'October 1855 / 1st Prize / to Mr J.West / for / Horse Hay Rake'. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $980
Geelong and Western District Agricultural and Horticultural Society, in silver (35mm) by Pinches, London, inscribed on rev. 'Prize / Mr W.Miles / for Cut Flowers / Oct 1856'. Uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $720
Geelong and Western District Agricultural and Horticultural Society, in silver (35mm) by Pinches, London, inscribed on rev. ' Prize / Mr John West / for Horse Hay Rake / Oct 1856'. Fine/very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $520
Port Phillip Farmers Society, instituted 1848, in silver (40mm), inscribed on rev. 'Bulla Ploughing Match / Best Team / of Mares or Geldings at Work / Third Prize / awarded to / A.C.McCracken Esq / 1857'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $820
Port Phillip Farmers Society, instituted 1848, in silver (51mm) by Arnoldi, inscribed on rev. 'Collection Agricultural / Seeds / First Prize / to / Mr James Crook / 1858'. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,100
Kyneton Agricultural Association, founded 1856, in bronze (38mm) by J.S.Wyon. Uninscribed. FDC and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
Burke & Wills, in white metal (38mm) by Thomas Stokes, commemorating the crossing of Australia by Burke, Wills, King and Gray (C.1861/1). Attempted piercing at top, otherwise good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $680
Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Princess of Denmark, March 10th, 1863, commemorated in Victoria May 19th, in white metal (31mm)(C.1863/2). Attempt at piercing at top, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Visit of the Duke of Edinburgh, HMS Galatea, 1867, in white metal (47mm) by T.Stokes (C.1867/2). Pierced for suspension, indent under nose on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Visit of the Duke of Edinburgh, HMS Galatea, 1867, in white metal (47mm) by T.Stokes (C.1867/2). Pierced at top, fine-very fine.(2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Acclimatization Society of Victoria, in bronze (58mm) by J.S.& A.B.Wyon, 1868 (C.1868/3). Small corrosion spot, otherwise nearly FDC.
Estimate $450
SOLD $500