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Wellington/Australia seated figure pattern or mule penny, undated (A.674) by W.J. Taylor circa 1853. Even red brown uncirculated and excessively rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $31,000
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.682) die axis upset or 180 degrees. Softly struck with slight bend otherwise toned very fine with underlying mint bloom and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,400
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Carbon inclusion breaks in edge of flan otherwise good very fine with original mint bloom.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $650
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691) upset die axis, rotation at 180 degrees. Flan extension at 3.30 on reverse rim otherwise very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Very good; fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Countermarked coins; Sugar Works. Trade Delivered. By/ W. Cook/ Bay St/ Sandridge on reverse of George IV 1826 penny, (A.1051); a similar countermark missing By W. Cook on reverse of 1806/7 penny (cf A.1051); Lloyds Weekly Newspaper 3d post Free on both sides of 1806/7 penny (A.1153). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $270
SOLD $550
Countermarked tokens; "F. Cade",on obverse of Annand Smith & Co penny (A.17) (A.1041); "S & F" on reverse / Hide & de Carle 1857 Melbourne penny (A.237) (A.1206); W.H.M. on both sides of Robison Bros & Co Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.461) (cf A.1161, 1162). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Love token, smoothed copper blank (35 mm) hand engraved on both sides "John Bate aged 20" /"Remember/me when barnish(ed) from my country (r above y)/Elizh Bate" (circa 1810). Very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,800