Catalogue
Business papers, group of business papers including many relating to banking, insurance, department stores and motor vehicles, some with duty stamps and some relating to New Zealand. 134 items. Very good - extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Australian Bank Training Notes produced by Note Printing Australia, to assist in the training of bank tellers, two, five, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred dollars. Uncirculated. (10 sets or 60 notes).
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Australian pre-decimal and decimal bank coin wrappers (40), Papua New Guinea bank coin wrappers (6), mostly different (46), mostly uncirculated.
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Queensland mining, Queensland Mining Prospecting & Investment Co, 1899; The North Queen Gold, Charters Towers, 1903; Pani-Ilota Limited, 1910; Oxide Creek Limited, Mount Oxide, 1913; Lode Hill Tin, Cooktown, 1914; Return Creek Tin, Mount Garnet, 1929; Georgetown Gold, Georgetown, 1936. (7)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
New South Wales mining, Grants Amalgamated Gold, Mount McDonald, 1882; Elsmore Tin Sluicing, Macintyre River, 1911; Copes Creek Central Tin Dredging, Tingha, 1915; Lucknow Amalgamated Gold, Lucknow, 1924; Mount Battery Tin, Torrington, 1928; Mount Morgan Developments, 1935; New Butlers Tin, Torington, 1940; New Occidental Gold, 1953. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
New South Wales mining, Mount Drysdale Gold, Cobar, 1895; The Tingha Consolidated Tin, Tingha South, 1906; Umeari Gold, 1912; Y-Water (Emmaville) Tin, Emmaville, 1912; The Radium Hill Co, 1913; Butlers Tin, Torrington, 1914; Tingha Tin, Tingha, 1921; Marshall-Longton Lucknow Gold, Lucknow, 1925; Shaw River Alluvials, 1954; Golden Age Gold, 1962. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
South Australian mining, Victoria Tower Mining, Manna Hill, 1890; Central Australia Exploration, 1928; Great Boulder Mining and Finance Limited, 1935; Gregory Gold, 1935; North Golden Mile, 1935; Consolidated Gold Areas, 1939; Blue Spec Mining, 1953; Red Terror Gold, 1953; Lancefield, 1954; Brocks Creek Uranium, 1954; Central Mines, 1955; Australian Uranium Corporation, 1955. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Tasmanian mining, The Melbourne Proprietary Silver Mining Co, Mount Dundas, 1891; South West Curtin-Davis, Dundas, 1896; New Ruby Flat Tin, Branxholme, 1906; Mount Cleveland Tin, Whyte River, 1907; South Cameron Dredging, South Mount Cameron, 1911; Ben Lomond Republic Tin, 1915; The Tasman and Crown Lyell Extended, Mount Lyell, 1917; Tower Hill Gold, Mathinna, 1922; The New Bonanza Gold, Lisle, 1923; Tasmanian Tin, 1927; Blue Tier Weld Tin, Weldborough, 1927; Moina Tungsten-Tin, 1954. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Victorian mining, Alpine Gold, Stringers Creek, 1866; Great Northern Extended Gold, Rutherglen, 1895; The Victory Gold, Warrandyte, 1897; Maldon Goldfields Limited, 1899; Carlyle & Whittaker Gold, Maldon, 1900; Long Tunnel Extended Gold, 1900; Blue Bell Gold, Myrtleford, 1901. First certificate very rare. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
The All Nations Quartz & Alluvial Gold Mining, Lauriston, 1872; North Star Quartz & Alluvial Gold Mining, Lauriston, 1872 (9); O'Brien's Freehold Q.and A.G.M.Co., Kangaroo Hill, 1884 (2); Extended South Queen's Birthday Gold Mining, 1884 (2); The Aroona Proprietary (Freehold)Gold Mining, Malmsbury, 1884 2); Milvain's Freehold Gold Mining, Malmsbury, 1884 (2); The Johnson's Estate Company, Lauriston, 1884 (2). First ten fastened together with brass pin. (total 20)
Estimate $180
SOLD $440
Union Jack Quartz Mining, Happy-go-Lucky, Stringer's Creek, 1866 (3); The Surprise Gold Mining Company, Rutherglen, 1868 (3); Eagle Hawk Union Quartz Mining, Maldon, 1875; The North Queen's Birthday Gold Mining, Malmsbury, 1883; Central Clunes Quartz Mining, Clunes, 1884; The United Kingdom Consolidated Gold Mining, Taradale, 1884. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $560
West Australian and Northern Territory mining, Morning Star Quartz Co, Mount Magnet, 1897; North Australian Exploration Limited, 1912; Coronet Hill Development Co, Mount Davis, 1917; Silver Mount Mining, Pine Creek, 1928; Edna May (W.A.) Amalgamated Gold, 1934; Chapman's Gold, Wilson's Patch, Leonora, 1934; Australian Prospecting Co, 1934; General Mining Corporation, Kalgoolie, 1935. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
City of Richmond Coffee Palace Company Limited, one thousand shares of £1 each, 16 October 1888; The Stock Exchange of Melbourne Co., Limited, one hundred shares of £1 each, 19 August 1890. With folds, very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
General, South Melbourne Bowling Club, 1876; The Victorian Fuel Economising Co, 1897; Free and Accepted Masons of Victoria, issued by the Metropolitan Lodge No.85, 1899; Bragge's Railway Truck Co, 1900; The Colonial North Mines & Railway Co, Zeehan, Tasmania, 1901; The Curtin Davis Proprietary Co, 1907. Early certificates rare. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Shipping, The Western Steam Navigation Co, 1878; Albert Park Yacht Club with interest coupons attached, 1885; Western District Steamship Co, 1910; The Edithvale Boat Club, 1918; Bay Steamers Limited, 1940. Early certificates rare. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
South Africa, West Rand Unified Limited, share certificate for one thousand shares to Nellie Melba of Melbourne, May 1912.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
World share scrip, Belgium, Le Grand Bazar de la Place Saint-Lambert, Liege, with vignette of Grand Bazar, with coupons attached, (40); Charles Lafeitte & Company, £20 shares (10) (unused); assorted Hungarian documents (5); assorted Indian sharescrip (4) including Indo-Burma Petroleum Company, 1949. Mostly very fine or better. (59)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
World share scrip, Costa Rica, 1889, Railway £100 debenture; Northern Ireland, Bernard Hughes Ltd., fifteen shares 1894 (vignette and largest bread-maker in Northern Ireland); China, Government 5% Re-organisation Gold loan 1913 with three vignettes (2); another Chinese Republic, Lung-Tsing-U-Hai Railway 1913 for £20 (3); China, Compagnie Generale de Chemin de Fer et de Tramways en Chine, for 250 francs, 1920, (2); some with coupons attached. Mostly very fine or better. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
New South Wales postal notes (1892), specimen set in original blue presentation folder, for one shilling, one shilling and sixpence, two shillings and sixpence, three shillings, four shillings, five shillings, seven shillings and sixpence, ten shillings, fifteen shillings, twenty shillings, overprinted SPECIMEN in orange diagonally on each note. These notes were printed by Charles Potter, Government Printer, Sydney. The only other set known is owned by the Post Office Archives and is on loan to the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences. Possibly these were prepared for the Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U.S.A., 1892-3. Uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $0
Early Australian Post Office money order, application form for seven pounds, dated 2nd June 1916, payable in Launceston, Tasmania. Rare. Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Commonwealth of Australia Postal Notes, for three shillings, six shillings and one pound, to the paymaster at Healesville, stamped and dated Shepparton 7Se39. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $180
Postal notes, Victoria, five shilliings dated 1 November 1958; two shillings and sixpence dated 1 April 1954. Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Great Britain, Postal Order, issued for one shilling dated 1932 payable at Marrickville Sydney. Nearly fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Great Britain, Postal note, George V, two shillings and sixpence, 28 November 1936, cancelled with three small holes. Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Great Britain, Postal note, George VI, one shilling and five shillings, 7 December 1942, 25 September 1956. Very fine, extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Great Britain, Postal note, Elizabeth 11, five shillings, 26 September 1958. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
South Africa, Orange Free State, Boer War Issue, five shillings postal note, issued at Brandfort 25 Jan 1899, A/1 01295 (P.S683). Extremely fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Imbossing stamp (male) for New South Wales two pence stamp duty (scored) mounted on a wooden base. Fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Cigarette cards, an album of Wills cigarettes cards historical events (96), birds, birds and egg (Wills), fish and animals (108) by various issuers, costumes (48), loose cards grouped, Wills historical events (50 + @30), Wills Britain's defenders (47 missing 3), Wills Arms of the British Empire (@20), Wills Australian wildflowers (@20), Wills Victoria Cross heroes (@20), Wills animals (@30), Capstan signalling series (36), Vice Regal British Empire series (32), Wills, War incidents (33), American Tobacco, Vice Regal etc. (Society women) (@25), Capstan Aust & GB cricketers (12), Wills Riders of the World (35), a range of part sets by various issuers (@100), War pictures, Tour around the World, Royal Mail, racehorses, recruiting posters, Britain Defenders, Real photographs, Aviation, Interesting Buildings, General Interest photos by Oghens Guinea Gold Cigarettes, Sydney, etc. Fair to as new. (100's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Cricket postcards, group of twelve 'Test Match Favourites' cricket postcards depicting English cricketers participating in the 1936-37 Australia versus England Test Series. Cricketers include Verity (2), Worthington, Fishlock (2), Robins (3), Fagg (2) and Duckworth (2). All housed in original envelopes of issue. Postcards extremely fine - uncirculated, envelope very good, a rare group. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0