Catalogue
Macintosh & Degraves, Tasmania (Hobart) silver shilling, 1823 (A.680). Well struck, lightly toned nearly extremely fine and very rare, a classic issue of the series.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $12,000
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.682). Attractive grey tone, extremely fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,800
Campbell, Jones, Morpeth silver threepence, undated but circa 1854 by J.C. Thornthwaite (A.685). Even light tone, good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $5,000
Hogarth Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.687). Very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Hogarth Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.688). Original mint bloom, lightly toned extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,800
Hogarth and Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence 1860 (A.691). Toned good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Various issues including duplicate A196, 634, 650, 652; countermarked tokens A.1013, 1041, 1221, IS stippled on George III 1806-7 penny; New Zealand issues A149, 263, 326, 659, 497, 1980 replica of Whites Westbury penny 1855. Fair - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Abrahams to Holloway, the duplicates of R.V. Warren's Collection, all in 2 x 2 holders or envelopes and attributed with Andrew's no's as follows 1, 2 (2), 11, 45 (2), 47, 49 (4), 61, 81, 84, 85, 95, 100, 103 (2), 125, 134, 138 (2), 139, 184, 186, 198, 209 , 223, 227, 230 (2), 233, 234, 236-7, 243 (2), 244 (4, 246, 257-8, 265, 269 (2), 274-5, 278-9 (2), 297, 301, 306, 307 (2), 309, 310 (3), 313, 319 (2), 329, 339, 357, 360, 367 (4), 368, 374 (2), 384, 392 (3), 393, 394 (2), 395, 397, 401, 408 (2), 410-1, 417 (3), 419, 438 (3), 439, 441, 461, 465, 469 (4), 479, 481, 486-7, 505 (3), 506, 531 (2), 543, 548, 549 (2), 571 (3), 573, 587, 606, 624 (3), 627, 629, 630 (2), 633 (5), 634, 651 (3), 661, 668 (2), 672. Mostly below average, some damaged, fair-very fine. (146)
Estimate $500
SOLD $880
An assortment of issues as per Andrews 1, 2 (2, one EF) 97, 125, 184, 187, 190, 193, 278, 287, 300, 340, 378, 505, 508, 549, 573, 603, 622, 630, 651. Very good-extremely fine. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $290
Australian tokens, a range of issues, pennies (17), halfpennies (9), including pennies of Watson of Ballarat, Tea Stores 1853 of Sydney, Howell from Adelaide and Marsh of Hobart, some duplication. Some damaged or corroded, otherwise, poor - good fine. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Flemington and Kensington, Presbyterian Church, in nickled brass, undated (struck by Stokes 25th May 1887, mintage 200) (W&W 13; GRW15; C.2284). Toned, extremely fine rare. (4)
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Stock tokens, undated (circa 1870's - 1880's) by Stokes in Cupro nickel. Fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Milk tokens, Dairy Farmers, Canterbury, one pint bulk, one pint bottled, round, general issue one pint bulk, oblong (Williams Di, D6e, D6f); Cessnock District Co-operative Society Limited one quart, one pint, half pint all triangular (Williams C5b, 5c, 54). Very fine-uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Miscellaneous tokens, bread Tokens, a small collection of 28 different issues, numbered and described with Winter numbers; Brisbane Police Watch House tokens all different (4) and issued in 1995; Union Badges (2), Brisbane Branch of the F.W.W.U one impressed with number 1064 another not numbered. Mostly very fine or better. (24)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camp tokens for five shillings (illus), two shillings, shilling, threepence and penny. Very fine-extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,160
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps token for five shillings. Slight edge knock, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps token for two shillings. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
Commonwealth of Australia World War II, Internment Camps token for two shillings. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps, token for two shillings, centre not punched out. With some mint red, extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $380
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps token for one shilling. With partial mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $220
SOLD $230
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II Internment Camps, token for one shilling. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $150
Commonwealth of Australia World War II, Internment Camps tokens for one penny, threepence and one shilling. Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Commonwealth of Australia World War II, Internment Camps tokens for threepence and one penny. Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $110
SOLD $130
George III, Resolution and Adventure 1772 in platina (brass) (44mm) by Matthew Boulton (BF on trucation of neck). Struck from the first or cracked reverse die (M.H.373; BHM.165). Small suspension plug, overall bronzing patination smooth and almost entirely intact except for a few exposed brass spots, good very fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $5,500
Love token, on thin silver planchet (20mm, 1.8 grams) pierced for wear and bent inscribed Jno Naunderson/Saild from/Greenwich/March ye20/1776' reverse 'Rose'. Fair
Estimate $50
SOLD $500
James Cook Royal Society Memorial (1784) in silver (43mm) G.L. Pingo (K.5; BHM258; Eimer 780; MH 374). Deep blue and grey tone, extremely fine/good extremely fine and very scarce, only 289 struck.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,800
James Cook Royal Society Memorial (1784) in copper (43mm) by L. Pingo (K.5; BHM.258; Eimer 780; M.H.374). Traces of original mint red, good extemely fine and scarce thus, only 500 struck.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,100
James Cook in copper (42mm) by Smith for Durand's Universal Series, edge impressed Monachii (K.6; Eimer 781; M.H. 377). Good extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Convict Love Token, Tasmania, engraved on both sides of a copper disc (shaved halfpenny?) (large holes at top for suspension, 9.5 grams, 30mm) inscribed 'Edward/Stowers/Free Sept.17/1824' reverse initials 'FCS/LS/HS/ES/JS/GS' between two branches. Even brown patina, holed otherwise very fine and unique.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
Parramatta Sunday School, Instituted 1814, reward of Merit April 24 1821 James Elder to F. Cameron (attempt to obliterate) in silver (46mm) by a unknown engraver. Pierced at top for suspension otherwise very fine and excessively rare, the first we have seen.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $10,100