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Coin case, Abafil, Milano two tray coin case, each tray arranged in squares, tray 4x5, tray 5x7, available to hold 65 coins. As new.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Coin Scales, self raising small folding balance for guineas, sovereigns, half guineas and half sovereigns in a narrow mahogany case with internal printed instructions. circa 1825, (cf. R.Brown & Co, Prescot, Lancashire example No.237 in Speppard & Musham). Fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Plastic coin albums (10). A variety of colours and sizes, some with plastic coin envelopes. (11)
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Austria, Franz Joseph ducat 1899 undated, ten francs 1892 restrike; in .67 fine gold dress ring, gold plated bracteate plaque for jewellery head of Ceres or Liberty right. Very good - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, gold two pounds 1887, with scoll mount at top. Fair.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Great Britain, George V sovereigns 1911, jewellers copies with (Thai) monogram. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
U.S.A, jewellery copy of double eagle, 1895. Extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $420
Transylvania St.George good luck medalliion in gold plated copper in 9 carat mount with hollow 9 carat (?) Albert chain. Also 18 carat gold round coin mount. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Sovereign cases, in gold, one with initials W.D./1904 engraved on front. Fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Sovereign case, inscribed on front, 'J.A.A.H. / From / M.H. / 1.5.21'. Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Gentleman's 18 carat gold full hunter pocket watch repeater issued for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee 1897, front has jewel encrusted letter C over VR monogram, together with 9 carat gold Albert chain. Swiss made movement, by AR/VN. Very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,600
The Tutankhamun Exhibition issue, special limited edition in twenty three carat gold, commemorating Treasures of Tutankhamun, presented in a black album. FDC. (38)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Egypt, Egyptian artifact, hare, cornelian, length 30mm, height 309mm, c.1500 B.C. Missing nose and tail, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Burma, Opium scales with the wooden casket, 19th century. Fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Nigeria, round ring Birmingham issue 'Manilla' 60mm., issued from end of 15th - mid 20th century, (Opitz p.210-1). Very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
Solomon Islands, primitive money known as 'Kapkap'; diameter 100 mm, with many different shells attached. Very fine and scarce. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Sydney 2000 Olympics, various collectors pins (15), including Atlanta 1996 pins (2); Gallipoli commemorative school medals (2); Also a small collection of medallions and badges (10) including America's Cup error winners medallions, 1983 (2). Mostly extremely fine. (31)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Royal and Ancient Order of Buffaloes, Lodge Pride of Glebe, impressive cloth and leather collar chain containing eighteen gold plated badges with a central medallion, awarded in 1968; another sash containing seven medals from the Glebe RAOB. All awarded to Bro. E.M. Cox R.O.H. from 1950-1971. Fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Meccano set No.3, nearly complete in original box, with instruction manuals. Box missing sides. Very good.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, 'Official Souvenir (book) and Programme' for the opening of the Bridge on the 19th March 1932. Contains a wealth of infomation and photos of the Bridge and Sydney. Including sections on aviation, banking, transport, aborigines, sport radio, architecture, education and much more. As well as details about many Australian companies, 180 pages. Together with 'Building the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The Photography of Henti Mallard', contains nearly seventy photographs taken during the Bridge's constructuion. Scarce. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, 'The Sydney Mail Souvenir Bridge Number' Wednesday March 16th 1932, special 68 page edition for the opening of the Bridge. Contains a large selection of photographs and advertisements and includes an artists impression in colour of the Bridge and opening ceremony on the cover. Front and back page loose with some tears, rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, Including the 'Sydney Harbour Bridge Needle-Book' containing needles and an artists impression of the Bridge in colour on the front. Large (245 x 145mm) b & w photograph of a commercial ship going under the Bridge. Large (208 x 142mm) colour postcard taken from Circular Quay with ferries and the Oriana in the foreground and the Bridge in the background. 'Modern Views in Colour' souvenir folder with several views of the Bridge. Chrome plate cigarette box with a picture of the Bridge on the front. Souvenir bottle opener with a miniature model of the Bridge attached to the back. Souvenir bottle opener with a picture of the 'Sydney Harbour Bridge & Opera House' attached to the front. (7)
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia; a group of original photographs showing the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, just prior to and after the joining of the main arch, as well as work on the pylons. Together with pictures of ships and ferries approaching and going under the Bridge. several photos with pencil descriptions on the back. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, N.S.W Government Tramways, Sydney Harbour Bridge tram tickets (red print) for one penny; fourpence (section); eightpence (1st and 2nd sections) and ninepence (1st and 3rd sections). All with additional Red 'S' for Weekend Surcharge. rare. Fine-Very Fine. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Sydney Harbour Bridge Memorabilia, N.S.W Government Tramways, Sydney Harbour Bridge tram tickets (black print) for threepence (section); sixpence (1st section), sevenpence (1st and 2nd sections) and eightpence (1st and 3rd section). rare. Fine- very fine. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Petrol coupons (Motor Spirit Ration Tickets) 1941- 49, selection from all states and most types (except Queensland), includes 1 gallon (6) 2 gallons (9) and 5 gallons (2) Mint and used. (17)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Australian 'funny money', a wide selection containing political, advertising, store, entrance, etc., some duplication, includes Bank of Australasia cheque of 1899, mostly different. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (67)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Coin postcards, German New Guinea, Bulgaria, Spain, Transvaal (Z.A.R - South African Republic). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Postcards, lettercards, Fleet Visit, 1908, Pears, Town scenes, Hobart, Castlemaine, Australian Animal series, Bulletin Postcard series 2A, Hop, Tin Can Mail Tongan Islands. Good - very fine. (34)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Assortment of silk cigarette cards, badges, Freemasons jewells, enamelled coins (2), Australian Rising Sun badges, shoulder titles. Good - extremely fine. (86)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0