Catalogue
Leeson, J.D., Sale penny, 1862 (A.318). Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $600
Levy, Lipman, Wellington penny, undated (A.321) die axis upset or 180 degrees, thinner flan. Uneven dark tone patches on reverse otherwise underlying red brown mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Levy, Lipman, Wellington halfpenny, undated (A.322). Old scratch and contact mark on obverse otherwise even medium brown patina, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $350
SOLD $1,100
Levy, Lipman, Wellington, Wellington head pattern or mule penny, undated (A.323). Blue and red brown patina, dark toned reverse, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $900
Levy, Lipman, Wellington, Australia seated figure mule penny, undated (A.324). Glossy blue and red brown uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,600
Licensed Victuallers Association, Auckland penny, 1871 (A.326-8); Mason Struthers & Co., Christchurch penny, undated (A.354, 355); McCaul, George, Grahamstown penny, 1874 (A.359); Merrington, J.M. & Co., Nelson penny, undated (A.363). Fine - good very fine. (7)
Estimate $280
SOLD $200
Lipscombe, H., Hobart penny, undated (A.329); Macgregor, J., Sydney penny and halfpenny, undated (A.339, 340); Marsh, H.J. & Brother, Hobart penny and halfpenny, undated (A.342, 343, 345, 346). Nearly fine -extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $280
SOLD $340
Lloyd, W.F. & D.L., Wollongong penny and halfpenny, 1859 (A.331, 332). Small dents on first otherwise good fine; second pitted and dull otherwise unworn very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $700
Love & Roberts, Wagga Wagga penny, 1865 (A.335). Red brown patina, very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
Love & Roberts, Wagga Wagga penny, 1865 (A.336). Weak in centre otherwise unworn even brown patina nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Love & Roberts, Wagga Wagga penny, 1865 (A.337) upset die axis. Even brown patina, very fine and rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,300
Marks, Morris, Auckland penny, undated (A.341). Nearly extremely fine/good extremely fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
Martin, John, Adelaide penny, undated (A.349); Martin & Sach, Adelaide penny, undated (A.350-2); Mather, R. Andrew, Hobart penny, undated (A.356-8); McFarlane, J., Melbourne penny, undated (A.360); Metcalf & Lloyd, Sydney penny and halfpenny, 1863 (A.369, 370). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Mears, J.W., Wellington halfpenny, undated (A.362). Very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $700
Merry & Bush, Queensland penny, 1863 (A.364); Merry, T.F & Co., Toowoomba penny and halfpenny, undated (A.367 (2), 368). Nearly very fine - good very fine, the last scarce. (4)
Estimate $240
SOLD $440
Miller Brothers, Melbourne pennies, 1862 (A.371-4). The first dented otherwise glossy brown very fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $600
SOLD $950
Miller & Dismorr, Melbourne penny, undated (A.375). Dark grey brown patina, minor obverse scratch and bent otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Milner & Thompson, Christchurch pennies, undated and 1881 (A.376-383). Nearly extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Moir, Joseph, Hobart penny, undated (A.384); Moubray Lush & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.391); Mulligan, D. T., Rockhampton penny and halfpenny, 1863 (A.392-4); Murray & Christie, Castlemaine pennies undated and 1862 (A.395 (2), 396, 397). Fine - good very fine. (9)
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
Morgan, William, Adelaide penny, 1858 (A.385, 386). Minor damage otherwise good very fine. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Morrin & Co., Auckland pennnies undated (A.387, 388, 389). Die breaks on obverse advanced from A.387. The first two glossy brown, good very fine; very fine, nearly fine, the last rare. (3)
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,250
New Zealand, pattern penny, 1879 (A.399) by Joseph Moore, Birmingham. Blue and red brown toned, minute hairline die - break behind Britannia, underlying brilliance, nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $4,200
Nicholas, A., Hobart penny, undated (A.400), Liverpool arms. Attractive brown patina, well struck for this colonially made token, very fine or better and extremely rare, one of the finest of eight known, a classic rarity of the Australian token series.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $23,000
Nicholas, Alfred, Hobart penny and halfpenny, undated (A.401-3); Nokes, James, Melbourne halfpennies, undated (A.406, 407). The last two glossy brown extremely fine, others good fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $280
SOLD $400
Nichols, George, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.404, 405). nearly very fine/good fine; nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $480
Palmer, B., Sydney penny, undated (A.408); Peck, Hugh, Melbourne penny, undated and 1862 (A.433 (2), 434). Good fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Parker, R., Geelong penny, undated (A.409-21, on envelopes however, some attributions incorrect, sold as is). Very good - good very fine. (14)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Peek & Campbell - Sydney Tea Stores, Sydney penny, 1852 (A.426) by J.C. Thornthwaite, the first token struck in Australia. Very good/fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $850
Peek and Campbell - Sydney Tea Stores, Sydney penny, 1852 (A.427A; Heyde 247/2) five lines of legend on obverse, reverse as A427. One of the rarest tokens by J.C. Thornthwaite. Even brown tone, very fine and excessively rare, the finest of two known.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $16,500
Peek & Campbell - Sydney Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny, 1852 (A.428). Clipped flan otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150