Catalogue
Levy Brothers, Melbourne penny, 1855 (A.320); Lloyd, W.F. & D.L., Wollongong penny, 1859 (A.331); Moubray Lush & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.391). Edge bump, nearly very fine; good fine/very good; very fine, all scarce. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Love & Roberts, Wagga Wagga penny, 1865 (A.335). Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $370
SOLD $340
Love & Roberts, Wagga Wagga penny, 1865 (A.336). Slight weakness in centre of reverse otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $280
SOLD $200
Macgregor, J., Sydney penny, undated (A.339). Red brown tone, scratch on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Martin, John, Adelaide penny, undated (A.349); Martin & Sack, Adelaide penny, undated (A.350-2); Mather, R.Andrew, Hobart penny, undated/A.356-8); McFarlase, J., Melbourne penny, undated (A.360); Merry & Bush, Queensland penny 1863 (A.364); Metcalfe & Ilagil, Sydney penny and halfpenny, 1863 (A.369, 370); Mulligan, D.T., Rockhampton penny and halfpenny, 1863 (A.392-4); Murray & Christie, Castlemaine penny undated (A.395, 397). Good fine-good very fine. (16)
Estimate $220
SOLD $420
Merry, T.F. & Co., Toowoomba penny and halfpenny, undated (A.366-8). The last illustrated and good very fine, the others fair; pickled extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Merry, T.F.& Co., Toowoomba penny and halfpenny, undated (A.367, 368). Nearly very fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
Miller Brothers, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.371-4). A well matched set, the second (illus) with hints of red, extremely fine-good extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $650
SOLD $1,800
Miller & Dismorr, Melbourne penny, undated (A.375); Moir, Joseph, Hobart penny, undated (A.384); Morgan, William, Adelaide penny, 1858 (A.385, 386); Nicholas, Alfred, Hobart penny and halfpenny undated (A.401-3); Nokes, James, Melbourne halfpennies, 1854 and undated (A.406, 407); Palmer, B., Sydney penny, undated (A.408). Good fine-good very fine. (10)
Estimate $280
SOLD $360
Nichols, George, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.404). Hints of mint red, good extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Nichols, George, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.405). Nearly very fine and scarce thus.
Estimate $90
SOLD $240
Parker, R., Geelong penny, undated (A.409-13, 415-9); Peck, Hugh, Melbourne pennies, undated and 1862 (A.433, 434); Pethy, Geo., Melbourne penny, undated (A.440-1). Fine-good very fine. (14)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Peek & Campbell Tea Stores, Sydney penny, 1852 by J.C. Thornthwaite (A.426). Nearly fine with even red brown patina and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Peek & Campbell Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny, 1852, bricks in relief (A.428). Attractive brown patina good very fine and rare in this condition, probably the fourth or fifth finest known.
Estimate $300
SOLD $900
Peek & Campbell Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny, 1852 (A.428), penny 1853 (A.431); Pettigrew, John, Ipswich penny and halfpenny, 1865 (A.438-9). Very good-very fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $230
Peek & Campbell Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny, 1852, bricks sunken (A.430). Even light brown patina, very fine or better, complete die break on reverse, one of the finest known.
Estimate $400
SOLD $900
Ridler, R.B., Richmond penny, 1862 (A.453, 454); Robison, Bros & Co., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.458, 460-3) includes die and variety of 462. Nearly very fine-nearly extremely fine, 401 with hints of red, the last rare. (8)
Estimate $280
SOLD $500
Rocke, G. & W.H., Melbourne penny, 1859 (A.464-7); Sawyer, J., Brisbane penny, 1864 (A.469); Smith Peate & Co., Sydney penny and halfpenny, undated (A.479-81, 483, 485-7, 489, 493); Southward & Sumpton, Ballarat penny, undated (A.501); Stewart & Hemmant pennies, undated (A.505-7 plus 505 upset). Very good-good very fine. (19)
Estimate $200
SOLD $480
Ryland, G., Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.468); Stead Brothers, Sandhurst penny, 1862 (A.504). Good very fine; nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Shreeve, N., Adelaide check, undated (A.494, 5).Good very fine and second (illus) rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $680
Smith, Peate & Co., Sydney penny and halfpenny, undated (A.483, 486); Stewart & Hemmant, Brisbane penny, undated (A.505). Fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Stokes, Thomas, Melbourne pennies 1862 (A.508-10, 516, 519, 521-3, 526-), 531, 535, 540, 542-4, 546-9, 552-7) a comprehensive run missing only the rarities and a better than average condition. Good fine-extremely fine. (26)
Estimate $400
SOLD $620
Stokes & Martin, Melbourne penny, undated (A.566); Taylor, Alfred, Adelaide penny, undated (A,567), Taylor, J. Ballarat penny, 1862 (A.568-70). Fine-very fine. (5)
Estimate $240
SOLD $210
Taylor, W.J., Australia penny and halfpenny undated (A.571, 573); Thomas, W. & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, undated A.576), Toogood, A., Sydney penny, 1855 (A.586-7), Warburton, T., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.594-6, 598, 600); Warnock Bros., Maldon pennies and halfpenny, 1861 and 1863 (A.603-5); Waterhouse, R.S., Hobart penny and halfpenny, undated (A.606-8). Fine-extremely fine. (16)
Estimate $240
SOLD $380
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney penny, 1854 (A.579). Slight flan split, even brown patina weak in centre but nearly very fine for this, rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $940
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney halfpenny, 1854 (A.582). Strike weaknesses as usual, but attractive brown patina good very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,000
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney halfpenny, 1854 (A.583). Weak on right hand side otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
Thrale & Cross, Melbourne halfpennies, undated (A.584-5); Watson, W.R. & Co., Ballarat penny, 1862 (A.613-4); Weight & Johnson, Sydney penny and halfpenny, undated (A.615-9); White, Thomas & Son, Westbury pennies and halfpenny 1855 and 1857 (A.620-2). Fine-nearly extremely fine some very scarce. (12)
Estimate $360
SOLD $440
Whitty & Brown, Sydney pennies, undated (A.624, 627, 629-31, 633-4) Williams, J.W. & Co., Eagle Hawk penny undated (A.638); Wood, W.D., Hobart Pennies and halfpenny6, 1855 and undated (A.640-2); Peace & Plenty pennies 1858, 1859 (A.650-2, 654-6) Pope, T & Co., Birmingham penny, undated (A.658); Hodgins, William, Cloghjordan (Ireland) penny, 1858 (A.659); Holloway, Professor London penny and halfpenny, 1857 and 1858 (A.660-1,3,6,8=72). The Whitty & Browns better than average, A638, 658, scarce. Very good-good very fine. (28)
Estimate $320
SOLD $500
Lane, Joseph & Son, Birmingham halfpenny, undated (A.673). Hints of subdued red, extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180