Catalogue
Melbourne, 1956, collection of all First Day Covers, 2/- blue 1/12/54, 2/- green 30/11/55, Olympic set 31/10/56 another as registered mail, assorted issues Olympic Philatellic Exhibition 12/11/56, 24/11/56, Souvenir covers 22/11/56 - 8/12/56 various denominations, 10d XVI Olympic aerogramme, 22/11/56 Olympic torch Flight from Greece; 4d on covers (52) from each location dated 22/11/56 - 26/11/56 all numbered together with a official listing of details of issues. Apparently complete for all relevant postal covers for these games. Used, rare as a set. (62 covers)
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Mexico, 1968, commemorative medallions in bronze and oxidised silver (68mm). A cased set.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Seoul 1988, a commemorative set of twenty five porcelain spoons, each depicting the national flag and symbol of each country where the modern Olympics have been held from Athens 1896 to Seoul 1988. Mounted and framed (670 x 620mm) as presented to officials. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Melbourne Olympic Games bid 1996, street banners (750 x 2460mm, 1000 x 4100mm), cardboard signs. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Melbourne Oympic Games bid 1996, assorted items including pamplets, posters, brochures, badges, tennis balls, video tape Melbourne Candidature 1996 'Little Australians - Large Hopes', Vic Health Olympic Schools Project. Good - extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
The Australian and European Bank Limited, share certificate for ten shares of ten pounds each, No.303, dated 29th July 1875. With folds and pinholes, very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
New South Wales Mining, Broken Hill South Silver, 1909; North Broken Hill Mining, 1911; Ulmeari Gold, 1912; Tingha Tin, 1923; Lucknow Amalgamated Gold, 1924; Marshall-Longton Lucknow Gold, 1925; Mount Morgan Developments, 1935; New Butlers Tin, Torington, 1940; New Occidental Gold, 1953; Shaw River Alluvials, 1954; Golden Age Gold, 1962. Very fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
New South Wales Mining, Grant's Amalgamated Gold, Mount McDonald, 1885; Great Northern Copper & Gold, 1899; Radium Hill Co., 1913; Tingha Tin, 1923; Adelong Creek Dredging Co., 1925; Mount Battery Tin, Torrington, 1928; Y-Water (Emmaville) Tin, 1929; Lake View South Extended, 1934; Edjudina Gold, 1937; New Butlers Tin, Torington, 1948; Golden Age Gold, 1962. Very fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
New South Wales Mining, Silver Crescent Proprietary Co., Barrier Ranges, 1888; Mount Drysdale Gold, Cobar, 1895; Tingha Consolidated Tin, Tingha, 1906; Elsmore Tin Sluicing, MacIntyre River, 1911; Umeari Gold, 1912; Copes Creek Central Tin Dredging, Tingha, 1913; Marshall-Longton Lucknow Gold, Lucknow, 1925; Mount Morgan Developments, 1935; New Occidental Gold, 1953; Shaw River Alluvials, 1954. Very fine. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
South Australian Mining, Paramatta Copper Mines, 1903, with some coupons attached; Great Boulder Mining and Finance, 1935; North Golden Mile, 1935; Imperial Gold, 1935; Gregory Gold, 1935; Consolidated Gold, 1939; Pioneer Scheelite, 1953; Red Terror Gold, 1953; Blue Spec Mining, 1953; Central Mines, 1954; Brocks Creek Uranium, 1954; Australian Uranium Corporation, 1955. First with taped tear, very fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Victorian Mining, The Agnes River Tin and Gold Hydraulic Sluicing, Toora, South Gippsland, 1893; Mirboo Collieries Proprietary, Gippsland, 1889; Black Diamond Colliery, Korumburra, 1893; Outtrim, Howitt & British Consolidated Coal, Jumbunna. South Gippsland, 1894; Landy's Dream Gold, Walhalla, 1896; North Mount Deddick Silver-Lead, Snowy River, East Gippsland, 1900; Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 1908; Glengarry Gold, Colbinabbin, 1921; Lakes Entrance Development, 1930; New Long Tunnel Gold, Walhalla, 1933; East Gippsland Gold, Bruthen, 1936; Point Addis (Longford) Oil, Gippsland, 1939. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Victorian Mining, Arthur's Creek Gold, Diamond Creek, 1903; Complex Ores, 1911; Union and Dorritt Gold, Grant, North Gippsland, 1911; Tower Hill Consolidated, 1923; Australian Mining Trust, 1934; Cocks Eldorado Gold, 1934; South Corbett, 1934; Ballarat East Development, 1935; Wellington Alluvials, 1938; Australasian Mining Corporation, 1969; Murchison Central Mines, 1970; Great Eastern Mines, 1980. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Victorian Mining, Briseis Tin Mines, 1908; Black Horse Consolidated, Egerton, 1911; Wymah Wolfram Mining, 1917; South Victoria Prospecting, 1926; Woolshed Poseidon Gold, 1933; Bolwarrah and Gordon's Amalgamated, 1936; East Reefs Consolidated, 1936; East Gippsland Gold, Bruthen, 1936; Wolber Valley Extraction, 1946; Red Terror Gold, 1953; Tin & Strategic Minerals, 1954; Morning Star (C.M.A.), 1955. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Victorian Mining, Chief of Howqua Gold, Howqua River, 1884; Walhalla & Toombon United Gold, Aberfeldy District, North Gippsland, 1887; Nil Desperandum Gold, Walhall, 1896; The New Perseverance Gold, Crossover, 1898; Outtrim, Howitt and British Consolidated, Jambunna, South Gippsland, 1900; Great South Long Tunnel Gold, Walhalla, 1901; Great Dargo Flat Bucket Gold Dredging Syndicate, Dargo River, 1903; Mount Bowen Copper, Bowen Creek, East Gippsland, 1908; Powlett-North Woolamai Collieries, Powlett River, 1910; Great Eastern Gold, Walhall, 1926; Gippsland Bluemetal and Fuel, 1925; East Victoria Development, Accommodation Creek, North East Gippsland, 1939. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $350
Victorian Mining, Creswick Alluvial Gold, 1921; Westralian Gold Development, 1933; Berry Leads, 1934; Daisy Hill Alluvials, 1935; Benara Gold Development, 1935; Wiluna Ajax Gold, 1935; Bendigo Mines, 1937; South Red White and Blue Gold, 1937; Mountain View Gold, 1949; Whippet Consolidated, 1957; Coopers Creek Mining & Exploration, 1970; Walhalla Mining, 1987. Very fine. (12)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Victorian Mining, Federal Convention Gold Reefs, Stirling, 1902; Central Cookman's Gold, Maldon, 1906; Cassilis Gold, 1908; Alpine Extended Gold, Reedy Creek, 1909; Galloway Mines, Inglewood, 1912; Towango Gold, via Bright, 1916; Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin, 1917; Yapeen Gold , 1935; Yilgarn Gold, 1936; Arizona & Highland Queen Mines, Brookville, 1936; Charlton South, 1940; Evanston Gold, 1947; Ajax Consolidated, Daylesford, 1951. Very fine. (13)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Victorian Mining, Standard Molybdenite Mining, Everton, 1922; Southern Cross, 1922; Good Hope Gold, Betley, 1923; Cornish Gold, Daylesford, 1924; Growlers' Creek Gold Dredging, Wandiligong, 1925; Tin Options, 1927; Edna May (W.A.) Amalgamated, 1934; Glen patrick Alluvials, Elmhurst, 1935; Big Hill Gold, Kangaroo Flat, 1935; Landsborough Deep Leads, 1936; Illabarook Alluvial Mines, 1937; Chrome Alluvials, 1937; Gold Prospecting & Development, 1949. Very fine. (13)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Victorian Mining, Union Jack Quartz Mining, Happy-go-Lucky, Stringer's Creek, 1866; The Surprise Gold, Rutherglen, 1868; The Star Quartz & Alluvial Gold, Lauriston, 1872; Extended South Queen's Birthday Gold, 1884; The Aroona Proprietary (Freehold) Gold, Malmsbury, 1884; The Johnson's Estate Company, Lauriston, 1884; O'Brien's Freehold Q.and A.G.M. Co, Kangaroo Hill, 1884; Milvain's Freehold Gold, Malmsbury, 1884; Great Northern Extended Gold, Rutherglen, 1895; Long Tunnel Extended Gold, 1900; Blue Bell Gold, Palmerston, 1901. Very fine. (11)
Estimate $150
SOLD $440
Gold Mining, Surprise Gold , Rutherglen, 1868; No.1 South Gambetta Quartz G.M., 1881; Milvain's Freehold Gold, Malmsbury, 1884; Cobungra Junction Gold, Brandy Creek, 1884; Cobungra Tunnel Gold, Cobungra River, 1884; Cobungra Consols Gold, Cobungra River, 1884; No.5 North Glanmire Gold, Gympie, 1886; Hit or Miss P.C.Block Gold, 1887; The Stockman P.C.Gold, 1888; Mount Fairbrother Gold, Mount Jacob, 1890. Very fine. (10)
Estimate $150
SOLD $440
Various States, Union Jack Quartz, Happy-go-Lucky, Stringer's Creek, 1866; Surprise Gold, Rutherglen, 1868; North Star Quartz & Alluvial Gold, Lauriston, 1872; Great Northern Extended Gold, Rutherglen, 1895; Blue Bell Gold, Palmerston, 1901; Queensland Copper Company, 1906, with coupons; Mount Elliott Limited, 1912, with coupons. Very fine. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $270
Various States, Queensland Copper Company, 1906, with coupons; Mount Elliott Limited, 1912, with coupons; Tasmanian Tin, 1927; Imperial Gold, 1935; Camp Bird limited, 1938, with coupons; Central Mines; Lancefield, 1954; Moina Tungsten-Tin, 1954. Fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Townsville Land and Investment Co., Queensland, 1885 (10 sequential); The Democrat Gold Mining Co., Cowra Creek, N.S.W., 1902 (6 sequential); The Royal Insurance Company of Liverpool, insurance policy for £3,000 on stock in trade of toys, fancy goods and general merchandise in a store in George Street, Sydney, 1854. Very fine - good very fine. (17)
Estimate $80
SOLD $500
Gold Mines of New Guinea, 1956 (10); Westland Oil Company, 1954 (20). Fine. (30)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Oil related, Kauri Peat Oils, 1915; Australian Oil Wells, 1915; Mersey Valley Oil, 1923; Timor Petroleum, 1925; Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum Development, 1945; others 1954 and 1965; Roma Oil Corporation, 1928; Tasmanite Shale Oil, 1928; Taranaki (N.Z.) Oil Fields, 1929; Tanjil Oil, Lakes Entrance, 1930; Golden Fleece (Cracow), 1932; South Australian Oil Corporation, 1932; Point Addis (Longford) Oil, Gippsland, 1939; Standard Oil Company of Australia, 1940; Exoil, 1962; North West Oil & Minerals Co, 1969 (2); N.S.W. Oil and Gas Company, 1971; Flinders Petroleum, 1979; Abrolhos Oil & Investments Ltd, 1980; Paringa Mining and Exploration Company, 1980(2). Very fine. (22)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
The City of Melbourne Gas & Coke Company, one five pound share, numbered 8930, dated Oct 23rd 1857, to William Henty of Hobart Town. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
The City of Melbourne Gas & Coke Company, one five pound share, numbered 8931, dated Oct 23rd 1957, to William Henty of Hobart Town. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company, one ten pound share, numbered 3944, dated 1st August 1859. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company, one ten pound share, numbered 3945, dated 1st August 1859. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
General, Poowong Butter Factory Company, 1899; The Buchanan-Gordon Diving Dress Company, 1899; Swift's Creek Butter Factory Company, Gippsland, 1905; Yarragon Weighbridge Company, 1916; Stony Creek Butter Factory, 1918; together with a handwritten letter from James Whyte, Mining Commission Agent to W.Dick agreeing to lodge 200 shares in the Landy's Dream Gold Co., signed, stamped and dated 21 Sept 1896.
Estimate $100
SOLD $380
General, William Dawson Co., Ballarat, 1911; Marshall Shoe Co., 1914; Surrey Engine and Boiler Works, 1920; Beath Scheiss & Felstead, 1920; Pines and Hardwoods of Australia, 1922; St.John's Wood Estate Co., 1922; Internal Combustion Fuel Co., 1922; Yates & Co (Australia), 1924; Jepson Fruit Machinery Co., 192-; Phosphate Co-operative Company of Australia, 1928; Commonwealth Real Estate & Investment, 1928; Tobacco Growers (New Zealand), 1929; Arthur Rickard & Co Extended, 1929; A.I.Distributers Proprietary, 1929; Broken Hill Proprietary, 1953; John Pender Proprietary, 1930; Consolidated Forests and Milling, 1937; Johns Hydraulics, 1959; Myer Emporium, 1959; Reid Murray Acceptance Limited, 1959 (2); Allen Holdings, 1959; Stanhill Development Finance, 1960; Turner Industries, 1961; Insulwool Products, 1963; Cox Brothers (Australia), 1963; H.Rowe & Co (Australia), 1969; Telecom Bonds; together with a letter to shareholders of Werribee Park Estate Coaland another from the Victoria Electric Light, Heat and Power Distributing Co regarding transfer of their assets to the Werribee Park Estate. Very fine. (27)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0