Catalogue
Spain, Philip IIII 17th century weights made in France, 8 reales with fleur de lis cmk?, 4 reales, both with arms of Castille & Leon, 2 reales, full legend, bunch of arrows, 1 reale similar but without legend. France, Louis XIV, quarter ecu (silver) or half Louis d'or, star under crown, another reverse cross of L's A in centre of fleur-de-lise cross for Paris Mint. Italy one pistole, pellet below. Nearly fine-very fine one or two rare. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Boxed sets of hand held scales, for coin weights, chamois lined cases, used in Italy circa 1790-1820 (2), wooden case with knobbed weights recesses in the lid, Nuremburg by Paulus Deiner (PD) with labels made early 18th century. Also apothecaries etc sets in wooden boxes, one appears early 18th century. Only a few apothecaries weights included. Generally fine. (8)
Estimate $320
SOLD $330
Apothecaries weights and standard weights, a collection in 2 x 2 holders or envelopes as follows. W&T Avery Birmingham, 1847 two drachms (6) drachm (2) 2 scruples (3) half drachm (4), one scruple (2) undated 4 drachms (2) 2 drachms (5) drachm (3) 2 scruples (2) « drachm, 1« scruples (2), oblong series standard, 2 drachms (6) one five pennyweights (2) drachm (2) 2 scruples (5), « drachm, 1« scruples (2); unnamed standard above crown, 2 drachms (circa 1847), Troy weights 5,, 3 and 2 pennyweights, Apothecaries weight crown in centre 2 drachms (2) drachm (3) 2 scruples (5) « drachm (2) one scruple (2) oblong pennyweights 6, 5, 4 (2) and 3; named 2, 1 drachm, scruple (2); Troy weight 3 penny weight; P. Rogers & Co. standard 2 scruples (3); J.L.B. series 2 drachms (11) drachm (7) 2 scruples (5) « drachm (5) scruple (3) « scruple; square 2 drachms, « drachm, 2 and 1 scruples, incuse 2 (2 diff) and drachm sheet weights with lion cmk 5 and 4 pennyweights, four different modern sheet weights. U.S.A., H. Troemner Philedelphia 10 pennyweights, 2 drachms (2 types) drachm (2) 2 scruples and one scruple (nickled). Fine-good extremely fine, a good range of mainly die stamped 19th century issues all in 2 x 2 box. (133)
Estimate $1
SOLD $500
New South Wales, brass standard oblong weight for four pennyweights with lion cmk (Withers 15) and lion over N.S.W./all within shield, another for five pennyweights with horse (?) or dog over N.S.W. within sunken shield. Appear to be circa 1855 for checking small accounts of gold etc. Very fine and very rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Thailand and Burns; lion (Burma) weights of 80 and 16 grams on square and octagonal base (Gear group 5, AD1385-1460, p.87); elephant (Thailand) on octagonal base weight of 30 grams. Fine-very fine. (3) Ex C.K. Welch Collection (lot 2664).
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
R(oyal) C(oburg) T(heatre) pass for Gal(lery) 1 in copper (D&W 10/102; cf. M.5712) (see part II, lots 635,7); Refreshment ticket for 6d, Cononburg House (Tea Gardens, Islington) in copper (circa 1840) (D&W 66/164) (see part II, lot 804); White House Hotel, Hulme (Tea Gardens) in copper (1833) (D&W 60/125) (see part II, lot 775); Pub checks, C.A.Keighran, Cheltenham Hotel, Cheltenham, reverse blank, Wales, Kings Arms 2d Redruth double struck (rare). Albion 2 (Burns, Lancashire?) stamped on a plain reverse of Q.V. farthing obverse (BWS QV 120) in brass, milled edge; Ireland, Lisdourt, G.V.Stewart truck token for one penny, 1867 (D&W 337/22) (see part II lot 584), Co-op checks, Godalming « pint Milk in bronze; The London Exchange Company 1874 ¬lb in gilt brass, London advertising check, Johnston's FLuid Beef Brand, Bovril offices in brass (farthing size), Our Boys Clothing Company London, in brass (circa 1897). Nearly very fine - good very fine. (11)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Ireland, unofficial farthings (1830's-40's) Belfast (Antrim) Wm.Foster (BWS 5430); Clonmel (Tipperary) McSwiney, O'Brien & Co. (BWS 5620) (illus); Cloyne (Cork) R.Swanton (BWS 5630); Cork (Cork) E.Clebanne (BWS 5710), Ambrose Sheppard (BWS 5890) (illus); Down Patrick (Down) Hugh Crosbery (BWS 5920); Dublin (Dublin) P.J.Plunkett (BWS 6200), Thompson & Co (BWS 6300); Monaghan (Monaghan) F.Adams (BWS 6670 in copper) Queestown (Cork) Swanton & Co. (BWS 6710) (illus); Waterford (Waterford) James Carroll (BWS 6840). Nearly extremely fine - good extremely fine, the sixth very rare and the second missing from part II, this group interesting overlooked for that sale. (11)
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
India, Kirkee (Ammunition Factory Canteen Service) A.F.C.S. in brass with central hole punched (Pr.157) (see part II lot 1544); South Africa, Cape Town, Union Streamship Co., Ltd 2d in cupro-nickel (T.C11; M.-) (see part II, lot 1567 but for 6d and 3d), Botswana, Bechwanaland Protectorate, B.B. Police, canteen token for 3d 1893 in white metal (T.B1; M.2) (see part II, lot 1626). Fine - good very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
George V - George VI, crown 1937, florin 1936, shillings 1916, 1936. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $270
SOLD $320
George V - George VI, shillings 1943S (2), florins 1915H, 1922. Fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $230
George V, florins 1927 Canberra, (2) threepence 1912, penny 1915H, halfpennies 1919, 1921 (some original colour on these last two). Great Britain florin 1896, sillings 1826, 1883. Very fine-good extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $380
Edward VII - George VI, florins 1927 Canberra (2) (EF), 1942S-1944S (5) (Unc); shillings 1910 (gEF), 1933; sixpence 1918M (EF), threepence 1915 (F). Very good - uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
George V, florins 1927 Canberra (4), others 1914 (4), 1914H (4), 1915 (2), 1915H, 1939; shillings 1915 (3), 1915H, 1917, 1921*. Canberra florins extremely fine or better, others poor-very fine. (22)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Edward VII - George VI, miscellaneous lot, including 1937 and 1938 crown, florins 1914, 1925, 1931 (2), 1933 (2), 1936, shillings 1910, 1934, sixpences 1910, 1912, 1918M, threepence 1914 (2), pennies 1925 (2); tokens, Butterworth, Iredale (A291), Stokes, medals and medalets (4) noted 1928 International Eucharistic Congress; St Pauls, Melbourne 1897; etc. Mostly fine - extremely fine. (25)
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
George V - Elizabeth II, better quality coins, including pence 1925 (2), 1946 (these F-VF), 1948, 1949 (2) all BU; others all silver from threepence - florin, noted 1940 shilling (EF), 1920 sixpence (VF), 1942 threepences (2) (VF), 1938 crown (gVF) etc. Good fine - uncirculated. (27)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Edward VII - Elizebeth II, 1910 - 1963, halfpennies - florin assorted dates, including halfpennies, 1914H, 1944, pennies, 1946 (3), threepence, 1942 Melbourne (6), sixpence, 1936 (2), shilling, 1910, 1936, florin, 1927, 1927 Canberra, 1936. Very good - uncirculated. (42)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
George V - Elizabeth II, 1917 - 1991, halfpenny, penny, threepence, sixpence, shilling, florin, crown, one, two, five, ten, twenty and fifty cents, one, two and five dollars type set. Very fine - uncirculated. (68)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Edward VII - Elizebeth II, 1910 - 1962, halfpenny - florins, assorted dates including halfpennies, 1915H (2), 1939 kangaroo (2), pennies, 1912 (5), 1915H (9), 1956 (90), threepences, 1910 (3), 1915 (2), 1942, 1947 (2). Poor - uncirculated. (206)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Edward VII-Elizabeth II, 1910-1964, halfpenny - florin, missing 1930 penny, 1934/5 Melbourne centennary and 1922/1 threepence overdate, however it includes 1923 halfpenny, fine/good fine, all housed in Hendo album. Several coins cleaned, otherwise very good - uncirculated. (378)
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,080
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, halfpenny - florin date set, missing 1923 halfpenny, 1930 penny, 1922/21 overdate threepence, 1934-35 Melbourne Centenary florin, with some duplicates; also sixpence date set (2) 1910-1963, all sets in albums. Fair - uncirculated. (453)
Estimate $650
SOLD $540
Edward VII-Elizabeth II, 1910-1964, complete date set except for 1923 halfpenny, 1930 penny and 1922/1 threepence and sixpences 1912-1920M, 1953-4, includes extra silver issues. All housed in Dansco Australian coin albums. Poor - uncirculated. (359)
Estimate $500
SOLD $380
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, part sets in three albums with duplication, halfpence (143); pennies complete in Dansco album (no 1930), (77) others (46); threepences 1910, 1925, 1927 (EF-unc), others (52); silver fifty cents 1966 (52); sixpences (56); shillings (54); florins (79); New Guinea, shillings (18) others (7). Mostly fine - very fine, some better. (587)
Estimate $350
SOLD $580
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, 1910 - 1964, date sets, halfpenny, penny (3), shilling, florin, with additional pennies and florins, missing 1923 halfpenny, 1925 penny in two sets, 1930 and 1946 pennies, 1932 and 1934-35 Melbourne Centenary florins; also, crowns, 1937 (5), fifty cents, 1982 (2), mint set, 1985 (2), Germany, five mark, 1894; Tonga, proof half hau, 1981. All housed in seven albums. Poor - FDC. (580)
Estimate $350
SOLD $440
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, incomplete date sets in Dansco and other albums (9); halfpenny - sixpence sets complete except for 1930 penny and 1923 halfpenny, other part sets halfpenny (2), penny (1), threepence - sixpence sets (2), florin part set and 1937 and 1938 crowns. Poor - nearly uncirculated. (100's)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, 1910 - 1964, threepence and sixpence date set in a Dansco supreme album, missing 1922/21 overdate threepence. Good - uncirculated. (100)
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, sixpence set and a penny set complete except for 1930 penny, first set in Hendo album. Fair - uncirculated. (130)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
George VI - Elizabeth II, threepence - ten dollars, assorted dates including, crown 1937 (3), five dollars 1988 (6), 1990 (2), 1992 (2), 1996 (2), ten dollars 1982, 1985, fifty cents 1966 (46), mint roll fifty cents 1991. Very good - uncirculated. (121)
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
Edward VII-Elizabeth II, 1910-1998, threepence - ten dollars, but mostly pre-decimal silver, but includes ten dollars 1994 Durak, two dollars 1998 Perth mint silver, kooka; another 1995 kooka dollar, and silver roo dolar 1994; assorted other silver, with several pre-decimal above average; others copper mostly George V pence (60), halfpence (13), cents (5), includes 1911 penny and 1912H halfpenny both with mint bloom. Very good - good extremely fine. (141)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Edward VII-Elizabeth II, 1910-1998, halfpennies to two dollars missing florin set, not complete, minus key dates. In plus album and two press-in album, 1936 shilling good extremely fine otherwise average. Poor-uncirculated. (100's)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
George V - Elizabeth II, florin date set, 1911-1963, incomplete, together with Papua New Guinea, type set 1935 - 1945. Both sets in Dansco supreme albums. Fair - uncirculated. (51)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0