Catalogue
Allan, J., Coins of the Gupta Dynasties and of Sasanka, King of Gauda, 1967; Allan, J., Coins of Ancient India, 1967; Rapson, E.J., Coins of the Andhra Dynasty the Western Ksatrapas, The Traikutaka Dynasty and the 'Bodhi' Dynasty, 1967; being a set of three catalogues of the Indian Coins in the British Museum. Good very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Atkins, James, The Tradesmen's Tokens of the Eighteenth Century, 1892; Atkins, James, The Coins and Tokens of the Possessions and Colonies of the British Empire, 1889. Cover on the first item is loose otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Andrews, Dr Arthur, Australasian Tokens & Coins, Sydney, 1921, original issue. Fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Auction catalogues, by James R.Lawson, includes some important catalogues such as The A.B.Triggs Collections, 27-29 November, 1945; The Dangar Collection, 10 February, 1953; Estate Late Sir Reginald Marcus Clark, catalogue No.3, 6-7 July 1954. Foxing to all items, very good. (24)
Estimate $60
SOLD $240
Australian tokens, a variety of books, some of the titles include, Milk and Ice Tokens by Melvin Williams, 1990 & 1996, signed; Australian Bread Tokens by L.J.Carlisle, W.J.Mira & G.E.Howard (2), signed by L.Carlisle; Convict Love Tokens, Wakefield Press, 1998; Notes on the Medallists of Australasian Tokens read before the Australian Numismatic Society, Sydney, April 24, 1918 by Dr Arthur Andrews, and other interesting articles; NAAFI Numismatics by John F. Yarwood, 1993 revised 1994; Coins and Tokens of Tasmania 1803-1910 by Roger V.McNeice, original manuscript, 30 May 1969, sent to Tom Hanley; Coins and Tokens of Tasmania, finished book from previous manuscript, 1969; A Handbook on E.W.Cole His Book Arcade, Tokens and Medals by George D.Dean, 1988, signed together with letter from author; Cole of the Book Arcade by Cole Turnely, 1974; Emblems of Unity by Gregory J.Smith, 1992, signed; numerous other books and booklets. Fine - very fine. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Australian medals, a variety of books and articles, some of the titles include, Australian Commemorative Medals and Medalets from 1788 with price list by L.J.Carlisle, No.38 of 160 first edition copies, signed; Australian Medals Bicentenary by L.J.Carlisle, 1990; The Image Maker, The Art of James Berry by J.R.Tye, 1984; a folder of extensive research material on Bert Hinkler and his medals prepared by Pat Boland of the Powerhouse Museum for Tom Hanley; Andor Meszaros Sculptor by Kelman Semmens, 1972; Tasmanian Commemorative Medals and Medallions 1853-1990 by Roger V.McNeice, 1990, signed; various other leaflets and booklets with multiples of some items. Fine - very fine. (32)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Banking, Gold & Paper, a History of the National Bank of Australasia by Geoffrey Blainey; Bank of New South Wales, a History Vol I and II by R.F. Holder; The Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Origins and History by Robin Gollan; Westpac, The Bank and The Armed Services in War and Peace, unauthored; Commonwealth bank of Australia in the Second World War, unauthored; Foundations of the Australian Monetary System 1788-1851 by S.J.Butlin; Banking and Currency by Ernest Sykes, 1911; Hoare's Bank a Record 1672-1955, a private bank, unauthored; Open Account, a History of the Bank of New South Wales in New Zealand 1861-1961 by Keith Sinclair & W.F.Mandle; Currency After the War by Paul Einzig, 1944; Foreign Exchange, Before, During and After the War by T.E.Gregory, 1930; International Currency Experience; Lesson of the Inter-War Period by League of Nations, 1944 (reprint 1947); Australian Banking by J.K.Gifford, J.Vivian Wood, A.J.Reitsma & A.L.Lougheed, 1967; The Circulating Sovereign by J.M.Scott (presentation copy); first draft of Westpac Bank's booklet ' Hold History in Your Hands The Story of Australia's Currency' sent to Tom Hanley for comments on 31 October 1991; a variety of other booklets, leaflets and magazines all relating to banking. Fine - extremely fine. (51)
Estimate $60
SOLD $200
Brown, Lawrence, British Historical Medals 1760-1960, volume one, The Accession of George II to the death of William IV, London, 1980; volume II, 1837-1901, The Reign of Queen Victoria, London, 1987; and volume III, 1760-1960, The Accession of Edward VII to 1960, London, 1995. Good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Bruce, Colin II, Deyell, John, Rhodes, N.G. Spengler W. South Asian Coins and Paper Money Since 1556 A.D. Iola, Wi. 1981, 608pp., Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Catalogue of the Library of University of Sydney, 1907-1908, featuring The Antiquarian Gazette quarterlies, some pages missing at front but very scarce and fine for issue.
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Chitty, A., Outline Catalogue of Australasian Tokens, Adelaide, June, 1912, interleaved; Chitty, A., Outline Catalogue of Copper and Bronze Australasian Tokens, Adelaide, December, 1918. Some minor edge foxing otherwise very fine - extremely fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $130
Chitty, A., Outline Catalogue of Australasian Tokens, Adelaide, June, 1912, Chitty's personal copy with hand-written notes throughout; Stainsfield, C.W., The Tradesmen's Tokens of the Australasian Colonies, London, 1888. The first item has foxing and is well used but historically important, the second item also has foxing otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $150
Clarke, Robert L., Modern Australian & New Zealand Coins, first edition, 1962; Clarke, Robert, L., Coins of British Oceania (renamed version of first item), second edition, 1964, also third edition, 1966; Deacon, J.Hunt & Irons, Kenneth J., Catalogue of the Australian Commonwealth Coinage 1910-1960 (two different types of cover, one signed by one of authors), 1961; Foster, Derek J., Foster's Coin Catalogue and Guide for Beginners, first edition (ND), second edition (ND); Australian Coin Chart, editions 1-12; The Australian Coin Catalogue, edited by J.Gartner (6), 1964-1966, 1968, 1969, 1970 (fourth edition), 1970 (sixth edition); A Guide to Australian Coins by Reader's Digest, 1978 (2); Martin, S.M., A Guide to the Values of Australian Coins, 1978 (2); Kersting, H., Coinage of Australia, first edition May 1966, signed, and revised edition 1966, together with author's letter. Very fine. (31)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages, Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, 1954; Arnold, P., Steinhilber, D. & Kuthmann, H., Catalogue of German Coins, 1972; Mort, S.R., Coins of the Hapsburg Emperors and related issues 1619 to 1919, 1959; Davenport, John S., four books, German Church and City Talers, 1967; European Crowns 1700-1800, 1964; German Talers 1700-1800, 1965; European Crowns and Talers Since 1800, 1964; various other books and booklets on German coins and one article on coins of the Interregnum. Fine - very fine. (17)
Estimate $90
SOLD $70
Cresswell, O.D., Chinese Cash, 1971; Oka, M., Silver Crowns of the Far East, 1966; Kann, E., Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins, 1954, a photocopy in a special book-like binder; Coole, Arthur Braddan, Coins in China's History; Jacobs, Norman & Vermeule III, Cornelius C., Japanese Coinage, 1972; Pridmore, F., Coins and Coinages of the Straits Settlements and British Malaya 1786-1951, 1955; various other books and booklets on coinage of Nepal, Hong Kong and North Malaya. Foxing on a few books otherwise fine - very fine. (21)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Decimal currency, a variety of inquiry and report findings, bound copies and various other material relating to the implementation of the Australian decimal currency system; Parliamentary Debates Report & Report of the Decimal Coinage Committee 1960 for Rhodesia & Nyasaland; report on the Currency Conversion of the Bank of Sierra Leone; Royal Mint Annual Reports 1949, 1952, 1962-1967; copies of various Commonwealth of Australia parliamentary bills dealing with Museums, Australian War Memorial, Mint, Currency, and Historic Shipwrecks. Very fine. (22 plus three folders of material)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Doty, Richard G., Money of the World, 1978; Friedberg, Robert, Coins of the British World, 1962; Hobson, Burton, Historic Gold Coins of the World, 1971; Friedberg, Robert, Gold Coins of the World, 1980; Cribb, Joe, Cook, Barrie & Carradice, Ian, The Coin Atlas, 1990; Price, Martin Jessop, Coins 600 BC to the Present Day, 1980, in slipcase; Porteous, John, Coins, 1964; Porteous, John, Coins, Pleasures & Treasures, 1967; Porteous, John, Coins in History, 1969; Reinfeld, Fred revised by Burton Hobson, Catalogue of the World's Most Popular Coins, 1965; Reinfeld, Fred, Treasury of the World's Coins, 1955; Galley Press, The Amazing World of Money, 1983; Gelinas, Paul J., Coins and Currency, 1965. Mostly very large, profusely illustrated books, fine - extremely fine. (13).
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Elizondo Jr, Carlos A., Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World, 1968; Vogt, George W., The Coins of Colonial Mexico, 1970; Catalogo De Moedas Brasileiras de 1643 a 1965, no.1074, 1965; Raymond, Wayte, The Silver Dollars of North and South America, 1964; J.E. Charlton, Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, Tokens and Paper Money, 1977; Steinberger, Otto C., Indian Cent Date Varieties; Shafer, Neil, United States Territorial Coinage For the Philippine Islands, 1961; Gould, Maurice M. & Bressett, Kenneth, Alaska's Coinage Through The Years, 1960; Willem Jr., John M., The United States Trade Dollar, 1959; numerous other books, catalogues and booklets on coinage generally from the Americas and colonies. Very fine. (44)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Foster, Derek J., Foster's Catalogue of Australian Coin Varieties, 1964 first edition, second edition revised and enlarged (2); Dean, John, The 1965 Australian Coin Varieties Catalogue. The cover on the last issue is partially loose and torn, otherwise very fine - extremely fine and scarce. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Friedenberg, Daniel M., Jewish Medals 1503-1815, 1970 (2); Till, William, English Coronation Medals, 1846; Morel, Leon G., A Catalogue of Medals, Medalets, Medallions of New Zealand 1865-1940, no.48 of 400, signed; Mackay, James, Commemorative Medals, 1970; Colbert, R.W. & Hyder, William D., Medallic Portraits of Adolf Hitler; A Guide to the Department of Coins and Medals in the British Museum, 1922; other booklets on medals. Fine - very fine. (18)
Estimate $50
SOLD $140
General coin books, including world coin catalogues, investing in coins, coin identifier, counterfeiting, coin preservation and identifying ancient, medieval and modern coins, a good selection. Very fine. (13)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
General items, including auction catalogues and a few large magazine-size publications on coins and a huge file on FAO coinage, some of the other items are, the U.S. Museum of History & Technology published research papers, No.31 History of the National Numismatic Collections by Vladimir Clain-Stefanelli, signed, No.32 Numismatics an Ancient Science by Elvira Eliza Clain-Stefanelli, and No.33 Italian Coin Engravers Since 1800 by Elvira Eliza Clain-Stefanelli; also three French wedding registration papers dated 1812, 1814 and 1815 issued by Arras Palace of Justice. The last three items in poor condition, the rest fine - very fine. (23)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Gibbs, Howard D., Odd and Curious Money of the World, 1946; Sigler, Col. Phares O., Strange Money of the World, 1962; Quiggin, A.Hingston., A Survey of Primitive Money, 1949. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Great Britain, a selection of books on British coinage, some of the titles include, The Splendid Shilling by James O'Donald Mays, 1982, signed, together with correspondence between the author and Tom Hanley regarding use of material from Tom''s book, Collecting Australian Coins; The Obsidional Money of the Great Rebellion 1642-1649 by Philip Nelson, reprint of 1907; The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations Part 2 Asian Territories by F.Pridmore, 1965; British Coin Designs and Designers by H.W.A.Linecar, 1977; The Coinage of England by Charles Oman, 1931; Colonial and Commonwealth Coins by L.V.W.Wright, 1959; Kangaroos on English Tokens by Peter Lane, No.60 of 150, signed; The History of the Gold Sovereign by Sir Geoffrey Duveen & H.G.Stride, 1962; Standard Catalogue of British Coins by B.A.Seaby Ltd, First Edition, 1962; The Story of the British Coinage by Gertrude Burford Rawlins, 1898; Coins and Tokens of Ireland by B.A.Seaby Ltd, 1970; several other books and booklets. Fine - extremely fine. (49)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Guehler, Le May Ramsden & Kneedler, Harding, Siamese Coins and Tokens, 1977; Robinson, M. and Shaw, L.A., The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, 1980; Le May, Reginald, The Coinage of Siam Vol IX, 1961; Studies of Old Siamese Coins, Vol X, from The Siam Society Journal, 1961; Daniel III, Howard A., The Catalog and Guidebook of Southeast Asian Coins and Currency Vol I, France, 1978; Basso, Aldo P., Coins, Medals and Tokens of the Philippines, 1968. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Hanley, Tom and James, Bill, Collecting Australian Coins, undated; synopsis and typed manuscript for first item together with covering letter from Bill James to Tom Hanley dated 8 November 1965. The dust cover of the book is torn at the top otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $200
Heyde, Gilbert Christopher, Rennicks Unofficial Coins of Colonial Australia and New Zealand, 1967 First edition. Nearly extremely fine and very scarce. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
(Heyde Auction sales), The Gilbert Heyde Collection, of Rare Coins and Tokens, Parts I-IV, auction by Geoff K.Gray Pty Ltd, March 1973 - December 1974. Nearly uncirculated and as such, rare. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Hyman, Coleman P., An Account of the Coins, Coinages and Currency of Australia, Sydney, 1893, endorsed on the first page 'With the writer's compliments' and on the last page is a notation 'This concluding note was written on the 14th June, 1893' and initialed CPH. Front and back cover torn, some foxing on first few pages, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
India, a collection of books dealing with the coinage of various eras in Indian history, punch-marked types, hordes held by museums, various journals of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1873, 1931, 1934, Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1880-1881 and a host of other books, Very fine, some scarce. (31)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150