Catalogue
World proof sets: Canada 1984 (KM.PS4); Cook Islands 1972 (KM.PS1); Marshall Islands 1994 (25th Anniversary First Men on Moon); New Zealand 1969 proof-like set (KM.PLS9); U.S.A. prestige sets 1983S (2), 1984S (minor coins severly toned and spotted); United Kingdom mint sets 1983, 1984 (KM.MS105), Queen Mother 80th Birthday crown in folder (KM.921). Except for sixth item all coins uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
World, Canada, specimen dollar, 1980 (KM.128), proof dollar 1986 (KM.130), uncirculated dollar 1986 (KM.130); Falkland Islands, silver proof fifty pence ND (1985) (KM.21a); Fiji, silver proof one dollar (KM.33a) (ex Spink Australian Sale 12 Lot 490), proof fifty cents 1979 (KM.44), proof set 1976, 1983 (KM. PS3, 8), mint set 1983, 1984 (KM.MS6, 7); Israel piefort proof set 1984 (KM.PPS4); Ascension Island/St Helena presentation folder no. 35728 Royal Visit crown 1984 (KM.6, 13); New Guinea penny 1936 (KM.6); Gambia proof penny 1966 (KM.1). The packaging of the Israel and Fiji sets affected by dampness but all coins uncirculated - FDC. (13)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
World, Cook Islands, proof sets, 1972 (2) (KM.PS1), 1973 (KM.PS3), 1973 (2 coin set) (KM.PS4); proof two dollars, 1973 (3) (KM.8); New Zealand, proof dollar, 1970 Cook Islands (2) (KM.43); Fiji, dollar, 1970 (KM.33); Papua New Guinea, proof set, 1975 (KM.PS1). Two of the proof dollars (KM.8) are toned and other coins FDC. (11)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
World, Great Britain, proof set 1970, 1971 (KM.PS26, 27); proof silver crown, Queen Mother's 80th Birthday 1980, Royal Wedding 1981 (KM.921a, 925a); uncirculated crown, Churchill 1965 (2, one in large presentation case), 1977 Jubilee (KM.910, 920), 1981 Royal Wedding (KM.925) electroplated in 24ct gold in presentation folder no. 23167; Britain's First Decimal Coins folder (5); Isle of Man, uncirculated crown, Australia's Bicentennial Series 1988, Platypus, Dingo, Tasmanian Devil (KM.224, 225, 226); St Helena, crown 1973 (KM.5). Some cases dirty or stained. Coins uncirculated. (17)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
World silver proof coin collection, Conservation Series, 1974-1976, by the Royal Mint, consisting of twenty six coins contained in custom made drawers. Nearly FDC - FDC. (26)
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
World sets and crowns: Great Britain mint set 1971 (2), crowns, 1953, 1977, 1980, replica crown of Elizabeth I; Finland mint set 1977; Malawi proof set 1964; Mexico mint set 1964; New Zealand standard specimen set 1967, dollars 1967, 1977; Reunion mint set 1964; Jamaica proof crown 1966; Isle of man crown 1977; St Helena crown 1973 (3); Cook Islands dollar 1972; Fiji proof dollar 1970; Zambia five shillings 1965; Tristan da Cunha twenty five pence 1977; Western Samoa dollar 1977. Other coins from Malawi, Tonga and Burma. Very fine - uncirculated. (23+)
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
World, modern coins, medallions and sets: United Kingdom, proof set 1996, mint set 1997, enamelled set of two trade dollars 1997, packaged crowns for Silver Wedding 1972, Queen Mother's 80th Birthday 1980, 90th Birthday 1990, Golden Wedding 1997, two pounds Football 1996; European Coinage of ECU Countries 1999-2002; Germany euro 1997; Isle of Wight Euro Pack (2); Coins of Israel in folder; Hong Kong mint set 1999; Canada proof set 1999, mint set 1999, five dollar silver 1997; Cook Islands one ounce enamelled silver dollar 2000 Queen Mother's 100 Years; Diana Princess of Wales commemorative medallion 1961-1997 in enamel (2, one blue case, one maroon case). Uncirculated. (20)
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
World, an accumulation of packaged sets and other coins, Great Britain, proof sets 1970, 1971, first decimal coins set, silver proof crown 1981 Royal Wedding, uncirculated crowns, 1953, 1965 (2), 1972 (2), 1980 (9 on cards), 1981 (10 on cards), fifty cents 1973 cased; Cook Islands, commemorative coin (silver five dollars) and stamp first day cover 1976; New Zealand, uncirculated set 1977, uncirculated dollars, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978; Papua New Guinea, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee coin (silver ten kina) and stamp official commemorative cover, new currency issue coin and stamp covers (8 denominations, one toea - ten kina) in folder (dirty cover); Singapore, uncirculated set, 1990, uncirculated silver five dollars, 1973; U.S.A. bicentennial silver proof set; Vatican, Sede Vacante five hundred lire 1963; a large assortment of minor coins mostly base metal and a five cent brass token, 1922, Merchants Society of Commercants at Dunkirk (330 coins and tokens). The large assortment poor - uncirculated and the rest is uncirculated. (371)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
World silver crowns: Ecuador, five sucres, 1943MO (KM.79); France, fifty francs, 1977 (KM.941.1); Mexico, twenty-five pesos, 1968 (KM.479.1); South Africa, five shillings, 1948 (KM.40.1); U.S.A., Morgan dollar, 1879S in plastic case. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
World, as shipwreck coins of the world, in presentation album with text in Japanese, includes recovered coins from shipwrecks or recovery locations as follows; Mexican eight reales 1780's (El Cazador), East India Company twenty cash 1808 (Admiral Gardner), French Louis XV ecu (Dromadaire), Brazil 1000 reis 1853 (Douro), Indian Rupee 1700's (from Indian Ocean), Spanish cob piece of eight (Atocha), unidentified silver coin (from Red Sea), Mexican four reales 1550's (from the Bahamas), Netherlands ducaton (silver rider) 1711 (De Liefde), Spanish cob piece of eight (Akerendam), Netherlands stuiver ca.1640 (Campen), Saudi Arabia riyal 1935 (John Barry). Fine. (12 coins)
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
World, China, Kwangtung Province, dollar ND (1890 - 1908) (KM.203), Szechuan Province, dollar 1912 (KM.456); Great Britain, five shillings, 1819LIX (graffiti on cheek and in field) (KM.675); Hungary, one forint 1879KB (KM.453.1), korona 1896 (KM.487), five corona 1907 (3 obverse edge bumps) (KM.489); New Guinea, penny 1936 (KM.6), 1938 (KM.7), threepence 1944 (KM.10), sixpence 1943 (KM.9), shilling 1935, 1936 (KM.5), 1938 (2), 1945 (KM.8). The third coin is very good with the fourth uncirculated and the rest are very fine - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $180
SOLD $150
World coins, a small group, including German East Africa, half rupie, 1891 (KM.4); South Africa, two shillings, 1893 (KM.6); also British War Medal 1914-18. Dve J.S.Clarke S.A.F.A. Impressed. Poor - very fine. (19)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
World, quantity of coins, includes U.S.A. proof set 1970, proof dollar 1971S (3), three cents 1862 (scratches & dings), quarter dollar 1929S, half dollar 1918D, 1920S; Great Britain four pence 1836, shilling 1826, 1900, halfcrown 1821, crown 1820LX; Bahamas fifty cents and one dollar, both proof, 1976; Egypt ten quirsh 1906H; Ceylon five rupees 1957; Turkey ten lira 1960; Yemen riyal 1963 (2); Russia two kopeks 1893 CHE, five kopeks 1869 CHE; Hawaii half dollar 1883 holed at date but good very fine; hundreds of other coins, tokens, medals, some copies with many in silver; also a partial Kennedy half dollar collection in Dansco album (22 different coins). Poor - extremely fine. (100s)
Estimate $250
SOLD $350
World, including Austria, twenty five euros, 2005, proof (KM.3119); Canada, five dollar Maple Leaf, 1990 (KM.187); Egypt, one pound, 1979 (KM.493); Europa (UK), proof five ecu, 1992 (2) (Bruce X#100a); Isle of Man, crown, 1989 (4) (KM.240-243); Somalia, proof one thousand shillings, 2004; New Zealand, crown, 1953 (KM.30); dollar, 1989, 1990 (KM.67, 76); five dollars, 1991 (KM.80); other coins, five cents - two dollars, 1991, five cents - fifty cents, 1989, 1990; U.S.A. Washington half dollar, 1982S (KM.208). All coins in capsules, uncirculated - FDC. (54)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
World, China, People's Republic, silver proof five yuan 4-coin set 1984 (KM.Y68-71) in black lacquered case with certificate no. 11543; China, Ching Dynasty coinage 1644-1911, ten coin set; Singapore, mint sets 1977, 1982, 1983 (KM.MS13,18,20); Fiji, fifty cents 1970 (KM.45) in case; Samoa, tala 1970 (KM.9) in case; Cook Islands, one ounce silver proof dollar 2004 Cobb & Co with colorized reverse, Wildlife Conservation Day 1976 first day cover with five dollar silver coin insert (KM.15); Papua New Guinea proof set 1975, 1976 (KM.PS1,2); New Zealand, uncirculated sets 1965 (5), 1967 (3), 1967 polished specimen set (3) (KM.MS1,2, PLS3), uncirculated Day Dollar (KM.45). Some folders stained, all coins uncirculated - FDC. (23)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
World silver and bronze coins and tokens, including Australia, pennies 1925, 1946; halfpenny, 1915H; Watson Bay Sydney threepenny token; five dollars, 1990; Great Britain, two pence, 1797; France, Germany; also leather sovereign purses (3). Poor - very fine. (42)
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
World, a group of unusual items including a half taler of Austria, Rudolph II (1576-1612), dated 1584, obv. bust right, rev. two headed eagle; Germany, Saxony, August (1553-1586), 1554 quarter taler (Saurma-Jeltsch 4493 [Pl.LXXXI, 2400]); another Meissen, silver groschen, of Friedrich II (1428-1464), (Saurma-Jeltsch 4379 [Pl.LXXVII, 2342]); Bohemia, Wenceslas II (1278-1305), silver groschen, Prague mint, obv. crown with two circles of legend, rev. lion rampant, (Fiala 807 [Pl.XVIII); other Medieval (6); medal dated 1518 but later in pewter relating to Luther; ancient Roman (6) including Gordian III (238-244), antoninianus and another Gordian III of Moesia Inferior, Viminacium (S.3462); others (4) Turkey, imitative Judaea shekel 18th century, India and cut out European medalet etc. Several damaged, first tooled, two with loop mounts, one holed and several Roman, chipped, fair - very fine. (21)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
World coins and tokens, including a collection of ancients (Nero tetradrachm and the rest minor coppers, Roman 17, Judaic 1, Byzantine 1); porcelain gaming tokens (5); British trade tokens (14) including Union Copper Company Birmingham 1812 counterstamped Keighley and another Bradford Workhouse; Australian tradesmen tokens (6) including Jno Andrew & Co (A.13), Samuel Henry (A.226) and Davies Alexander (A.97); 1st Anniversary of Sydney Coin Club Medal 1965 (C.1965/4) cadmium plated; Australian decimal coins, fifty cents 1966 (2), 1969 (23), 1970 (22), 1971 (3), 1973 (1), 1977 (6), 1981 (1), 1982 (1), 1988 (1), 1991 (3), dollars 1986 & 1988; Australian crowns 1937 (3); various Australian medalets, bread tokens, transport tokens, entertainment tokens, folder of "Ching Dynasty" cash (ten pieces), Brass Razoo souvenirs in folder (2); first edition 1962 of Catalog of Modern Australian & New Zealand Coins; small vial of water with sample of alluvial gold inside. Very good - uncirculated. (170)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
World tokens: Canada, trade dollars, Royal Canadian Legion, another for Parry Sound and another for Victoria B.C.; Montreal tokens in copper, 1800's (3, two holed at top); Quebec penny tokens, 1837, 1852; France, tokens 1920's and earlier (8); Tiborough Bridge & Tunnel copper token; Dover Cinque Ports copper token 1974; Sydney Harbour Ferries tokens (5, three different types); Commonwealth of Australia T token (4); Chinese medallic charm, bronze (48mm) with dragon and bird reverse, another gilt (42mm) in plastic case; Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee 1977 medallion (32mm) in bronze (2) by M.R. Roberts, Australia; Australian tradesmen tokens, E. De Carle & Co, Melb Vic penny 1855 (R.116), Iredale & Co, Sydney, N.S.W. penny (ND) (R.294); a few other insignificant coins/medals (9). Very good - extremely fine. (43)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
World silver and bronze coins, and medallions, including Australia, 1911-1964, penny date set, incomplete; Canada, proof set, 1967, dollar, 1973; China, cash money from findings in the Palmer River Gold Fields, Qld, all annotated; Great Britain, proof sets, 1970 (2), 1972-1976, 1977 (4), first decimal coins in wallet; New Zealand, mint set, 1969; U.S.A., proof quarters, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1958, 1960, half dollar, 1954, medallions (3), Kennedy half dollar, 1964D, in an acrylic ball. Good - FDC. (106)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
World coins, tokens and medallions housed in a biscuit tin, mostly from an old time collection, 18th - 20th century issues, minors to crowns in silver and base metals, including Austria, German States, Great Britain, Egypt, Greece, Russia, South Africa, U.S.A. (Washington cent), Lord Nelson centenary medal (1905). Fair - nearly uncirculated. (131)
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,000
World, Great Britain, farthings, 1674, 1822, 1837, 1891; halfpennies, George I date illegible, 1735, 1772, 1807, 1831, 1853; pennies, 1857, 1861 (2); florin and halfcrown, both 1906; crown, 1951; other minors; Spanish occupied Brabant, liard of Philip II 1583; France, half sol of Louis XV 1773; Germany, Third Reich, five reichsmark 1936D, 1936A (KM.86, 94); Austria, one florin 1865V (rare mintmark) (KM.2219); U.S.A. coins, mostly minors 1950s - 1990s, almost US$14 face value; a few other world minors. Good - uncirculated. (191)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
World accumulation, mixture of modern and old issues, including U.S.A., silver Peace Dollar 1922 (2), Indian Head one cent 1880, 1903; Canada, silver dollar 1966; Germany, Third Reich five reichsmarks 1935D (KM.83); Great Britain, crown 1951 (KM.880), sixpence 1880 (KM.757); East India Company, quarter cent 1845. Good - extremely fine. (265)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
World silver and bronze coins, medalets, including Australia, fifty cents, 1966 (26); Canada; Germany, Prussia, thaler, 1861A (KM.489); South Africa, crown, 1952, also assorted badges, St Johns Ambulance Association, Fireman cap badge; Great Britain, double florin, 1887, halfcrowns, 1916, 1924, mint set, 1977; Territory of New Guinea, shillings, 1935 (3), 1936 (2), 1938 (3), 1945 (3), Head Tax, 1939-1940, ten shillings, Papua New Guinea. Good - uncirculated. (approx 320)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
World silver and bronze coins, 1907 - 2005, mostly minor issues, including France, Hong Kong, Poland, Singapore, U.S.S.R. In two albums. Good - uncirculated. (540)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World coins collection, includes Ceylon two stivers 1815 (KM.82.1); British West Africa shilling 1943 (KM.23); Egypt ten qirsh 1910H (KM.309); Romania five hundred lei 1944 (KM.65); Russia fifteen kopeks 1916 (KM.21a.1), twenty kopeks 1915BC (KM.22a.2); Turkey twenty kurush 1854 (KM.675); Uruguay ten pesos 1961 (KM.43), four centesimos 1869H (KM.13); U.S.A. buffalo nickel 1923 (KM.134); other minor coins and a huge assortment of base metal issues from 1960s onwards. Very good - uncirculated. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
World silver and bronze coins, and banknotes, including Australia, halfpenny - crown, assorted dates; Great Britain, sixpence, 1787, Maundy money; banknotes, J.I.M. notes; Germany. Poor - very fine. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $270
World, an assorted collection, in three albums and includes average condition, mostly post 1920 English halfpennies - halfcrowns; Lower Canada bank tokens, halfpennies 1837 and 1842 (KM.Tn6,Tn18); modern crowns (20, one in original folder); Great Britain trade dollar 1901 (KM.T5); Australia 1937 crown; Captain Cook medal by State Savings Bank of Victoria gilded (C.1970/23). Very good - uncirculated. (100s)
Estimate $170
SOLD $220
World, accumulation of minors, includes Hungary one forint 1888 (KM.469), Poland five zlotych 1933 (KM.Y21), Malacca keping AH1247 (KM.8.1) (2, one struck off-centre), France one cent LAN7 (1798-99) (KM.646), South Africa Kruger sixpence, shilling and florin (1894, 1892 and 1897) (KM.4, 5, 6), Great Britain florin 1887 (KM.762), over $9 in face value of English and New Zealand silver coins pre-1947, a small number of foreign banknotes and a Del Monte Shanghai 20 token. Good - very fine. (100s)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
World silver and bronze coins, including Australia, halfpennies - shillings, fifty cents cased set, dollar coins, 1984, and banknote wallet (2), two dollar coin and two dollar banknote folder (2); Great Britain, halfpennies, pennies, crowns; Ireland, New Zealand, also world banknotes. Poor - extremely fine. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90