Catalogue
World medals, in silver, silvered bronze and bronze, of various Popes including Pope VI visit to Australia (C.1970/56), Vatican issues, John Paul I, II, VI, John XXII, together with Hungary, one hundred florint, 1991. Very fine - FDC. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Treasures of the Renaissance, collection of one hundred proof sterling silver medals (31.5gms, 44mm) by Franklin Mint, each medal depicts the work of a great painter, sculptor and architect, among them are such masters as Durer, Cellini, Van Eyck, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo. Medals are presented in a plush lined custom made four drawer cabinet, together with a descriptive book. FDC. (100)
Estimate $800
SOLD $840
The Treasures of the Renaissance, a collection of one hundred proof sterling silver medals (31.5gms, 44mm) by Franklin Mint, each medal depicts the work of a great painter, sculptor and architect, among them are such masters as Durer, Cellini, Van Eyck, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michaelangelo. Medals presented in a plush lined custom made four drawer cabinet, together with descriptive book. FDC. (100)
Estimate $800
SOLD $840
The Masterpieces of Rubens, medals in .925 fine silver (31.5 grams each), complete in wooden display cabinet with four trays and one drawer. FDC. (100)
Estimate $700
SOLD $860
Medals of the Nations of the World, First Day Cover silver medal/ stamp issues (36), (incomplete) in display case, Conservation coins (2), U.S. Bicentennial silver medal satchel and Cook Islands F.D.C., America's Cup 1983 silver, Matthew Flinders and Halley's Comet 1986 silver F.D.C.'s also silver birds medals 1970 (11) (Total silver 45oz). Uncirculated. (56)
Estimate $360
SOLD $240
The World's Great Performance Cars, miniatures collection of gilt silver ingots (100) in display case with separate case for descriptive cards. FDC. (100)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Bank of New South Wales, five pounds, photographic replica of MVR type 7c but with Perkins Bacon imprint (an anomally) serial A/A/ 60000, signed 'Pattern May 27th 1867', on the back 'Ben Blakeney (Tracker)'. Possibly an early film or stage-use replica. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Bank of New South Wales, Sydney, one pound, not dated (18-- printed) not numbered, specimen note, unsigned, perforated 'SPECIMEN C.SKIPPER & EAST 'on paper with counterfoil with frame in three lines Bank of New South Wales, imprint of Charles Skipper & East London (Vort-Ronald 78 type 7c). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,100
Bank of Van Diemens Land cheque for twelve pounds sterling dated 25 February 1829, issued by William A. Bothem?; another, Commercial Bank, cheque dated Hobart Town, 21 March 1839 for three hundred and forty four pounds, four shillings and two pence issued by John Dease?; another handwritten cheque, dated Richmond, 29 July 1839, on the Derwent Bank for twenty four pounds, seven shillings and four pence, issued by W.T.Iceramann?. Good very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Bank of Victoria Limited, Melbourne, one pound (19-- printed), dated Nov 25 1909 stamped in red, numbered D076252, signed, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Engravers & C. London, vignette on left, facing head of Queen Victoria, on right arms of Great Britain and Victoria, the number 1 in each corner within ornamental oval tablet, one pound in block above and below, all with ornate border, pink, orange and black on white, letter R in black twice in design below one pound and above Bank of Victoria (Vort-Ronald type 3cII). Creases and folds, tears at top and sides, holes, piece missing at top centre, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $5,500
SOLD $5,200
Derwent Bank, Hobart Town, early Van Diemens Land cheque form 183., unissued; another issued and dated Hobart Town, 13 March 1838 for two pounds ten shillings issued by John Lord?; another handwritten sight note, Hobart Town, 27 February 1835, for thirty four pounds, fourteen shillings and eleven pence, issued by J.W.Robertson. Accepted for payment at the Derwent Bank. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
The Provincial and Suburban Bank Limited, five pounds, Melbourne 18 - No.08611 (MVR type 2a) signed in both places and faint rubber stamp '...Ltd/... Collection For Bank of New Zealand'. Rusted, torn, repaired otherwise fair.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
The Sydney Deposit Bank, five pounds, Sydney, undated, C.1513; signed fraudulently to pass as currency after the bank had failed and been suspended 29/1/92 (MVR fig.224b). Heavily creased and torn, poor and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $560
One pound, Western Australia Bank, Perth, unissued, unsigned, Jan 1844 (printed), No.---not numbered. In a folder. Uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Ten shillings, Collins/Allen (1915) M 241161 A (R.2d). Repaired, pin-holes, good.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Ten shillings, Cerutty/Collins (1918) N 988890 Q (R.3b). Flattened, nearly very fine / very fine.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $1,400
Ten shillings, Cerutty/Collins (1918) M 973082 K (R.3b). Very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,300
Ten shillings, Cerutty/Collins (1918) N 644846 C (R.3b). Creases and folds, some rust stains, fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $460
Ten shillings, Miller/Collins (1923) A/O 370673 (R.4). Flattened of three vertical folds otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $0
Ten shillings, Miller/Collins (1923) A/2 607036 (R.4). Very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Ten shillings, Miller/Collins (1923) A/0 209743 (R.4). Torn and fair.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Ten shillings, Kell/Collins (1926) A/36 850318 (R.5). Colour on back faded, cleaned and flattened otherwise good fine / very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Ten shillings, Kell/Collins (1926) A/36 207411 (R.5). Very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Ten shillings, Kell/Heathershaw (1927) A/49 211784 (R.6). Flattened otherwise extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,200
Ten shillings, Kell/Heathershaw (1927) A/50 833965 (R.6). 4mm tear left hand border, flattened, nearly very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) A/77 537813 (R.7). Minute pin-holes, flattened otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $480
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) B/15 844746 (R.7). Good fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $150
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) B/32 163018 (R.7). Stains, flattened and trimmed, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) A/51 610891 (R.7). Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Ten shillings, Riddle/Heathershaw (1928) B/12 947111 (R.7). Folds and creases, four pinholes, some rust spots, otherwise fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130