Catalogue
Barber's token, Craig & Aitken sixpence, countermarked '6 D' and '2' (chair number two), maker W.H. Bartlam, Post Office Place, Little Bourke Street, Melbourne, bronze (30mm) reverse worn. Good/poor and very rare.
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Bread tokens, Callinan Bros, Morpeth, one loaf, cream cardboard, half loaf, green cardboard (CMH. C1a, C1b). Now quite rare and difficult to obtain, some light ink marks on the half loaf otherwise very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Bread tokens, Australian, Newcastle area. Very good - very fine. (60)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, one penny halfpenny cardboard ticket, 'Good for one single Journey' three different types, green print with large 'V' on front and back, blue print with large 'S' on front and back, purple with large 'T' on front and back. All 57mm x 20mm scarce types. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Milk token, R & M Smith, rgd. Milk Vendor, 600ml. milk token, (Williams S.1). Uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Sydney Ferries Ltd, ferry pass, early type for 'Mosmans Wharf or Bay, 4B' (Seckold 720BK). Rare type, good very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Sydney Ferries Ltd, ferry pass, diamond shaped type (Seckold 720FA). Good very fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Tattersall's Club, Melbourne, Victoria, sixpence (brass), one shilling (nickel plated brass?), two shillings (bronze), the sixpence with five holed cancellations. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Necklace with two hundred dollars, 1989, Pride of Australia frilled neck lizard as a 'pendant' No.558, mounted in circular gold frame and with necklace. Cased, with additional purse. Uncirculated.
Estimate $240
SOLD $290
Elizabeth II, necklace with two hundred dollars, 1990, Pride of Australia platypus as a 'pendant', mounted in circular gold frame and with necklace. Uncirculated, cased with additional purse.
Estimate $240
SOLD $310
World miniature gold medalets, copies of original gold coins in miniature, in 8ct gold of Jubilee head sovereign. Extremely fine. (25)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Gold chain, 9 carat chain fine weave, total weight 3.910 grams. As new, with a small red purse.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Gold specimen, within quartz stone. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Australia, gold miners brooch, nugget, pick (broken) and shovel with nuggets attached to centre, the shovel and the pan between them, not hallmarked (9ct, nuggets pure, total weight 3.7 grams). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Australia, Southern Cross brooches, set with stones and made from 9ct gold, not hallmarked (total weight 6.6 grams). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Gold miscellaneous jewellery mostly as maps of Australia, on pin or chocker neckpiece others (2) as brooches (9ct. Approx. 15 grams). Fine. (4)
Estimate $90
SOLD $100
Silver Brooch, made from 1887 Great Britain florin, coin supported by ring mount. Very fine.
Estimate $20
SOLD $0
Boer War, silver brooches, hallmarked inscribed South Africa 1900, another similar uninscribed. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $20
Sovereign and half sovereign case, in silver gilt, inscribed with initialed ED and date 26th April 1907, hallmarked. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Sovereign case, gilt with ornate shield top on lid, imitation Edward VII sovereign within spring holder. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Sovereign case, in gold (9ct, 16.6gms) hallmarked, initials WRR 25/12/11 engraved on front. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $700
Sovereign cases, one in brass, one in nickel, also threepence, sixpence, shilling, half sovereign and sovereign nickel plated holder. Good-fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Sterling silver hip flask; with hallmarks for 1936 Edward VIII, by G&J W.H., with engraved arms low on front. Good fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $100
Hairbrush in silver, hallmarked for 1912, with presentation inscription on back from Mt. Waverley C.C. Damaged but fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Cigarette lighter, made from two Australian florins, 1927 Canberra and 1944; together with a calendar coin for 1754, 41mm diameter; and assorted Agricultural show memorabila, Devon (USA) tin badge and key ring; Royal Easter 1998, 3 badges, 1998 woodshop badge, grand parade certificate. Fine - very fine. (10)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Sterling silver cigarette case; one with insert of map of Australia in gold on face, WEW engraved on back; another with ornate engraved scrolls back and front and inscribed 'Presented To/ Corporal/ Bugler Topham/ Wagga/ Senior Cadets/ 1909', this with hallmarks inside case. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Copper tin, 25 x 61 x 38 mm, this container with shield attached stating 'Original Copper Taken From the Convict Ship, Success, built 1790', and a view of the ship in full sail to right below. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $440
Aboriginal Noje Pipe, with incised carvings at one end, length 126mm, diameter 44mm with three funnels at top, large and small hole at each end, and a hole for string support at base, c.1850-1890, made from a whale's tooth, (cf.Dunbar Sloane Sale No.62 for similar example). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,100
China, an openwork jade pendant in the form of a coiled dragon with incised decoration in a pale green stone, 9.5 cm long; a cloud dragon, probably c.18th century. Very fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
China, a flat circular jade pendant in the form of a dragon identically carved both sides with incised decoration in a grey green stone with brown and white suffusions, 7.5 cm diameter, probably c.18th century. Good fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0