Catalogue
Murray and Christie, Castlemaine pennies, undated and 1862 (A.395-7); Nicholas Alfred, Hobart Town penny and halfpenny, undated (A.401-3); Nichols, George, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.405); Nokes, James, Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.406). Very good - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
New Zealand pattern penny, 1879 by Joseph Moore, Birmingham (A.399). Well struck, red and brown, uncirculated and very rare, only about 80 struck.
Estimate $3,600
SOLD $5,000
Palmer, B., Sydney penny (A.408); Parker, R., Geelong penny, undated (A.410, 411, 412, 416); Peek & Campbell, Sydney Tea Stores, Sydney halfpenny and penny, 1852 and 1853 (A.428, 430, 431); Peck, Hugh, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.434); Pettigrew, John, Ipswich penny and halfpenny, 1863 (A.438, 439); Petty, Geo., Melbourne penny undated (A.441). Very good - good very fine. (12).
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
Peck, Hugh, Melbourne penny, undated (A.433). Even glossy brown patina, die polishing striations on both sides, good extremely fine and scarce in this state.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Perkins & Co., Dunedin penny and halfpenny, undated (A.435; 436). Uneven lacquer, good very fine with some surface pitting on the first. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Ridler, R.B., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.453); Robison Bros; Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.462); Rocke, G. & W.H., Melbourne penny, 1859 (A.464, 466, 467); Sawyer, J., Brisbane penny, 1864 (A.469); Smith, Peate & Co., Sydney penny and halfpenny undated (A.480, 485, 486) Stewart & Hemmant, Brisbane penny, undated (A.505). The second plugged, very good - very fine. (10).
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Ryland, G., Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.468). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Southward & Sumpton, Ballarat penny, undated (A.501). Even dark brown patina, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Stewart & Hemmant, Brisbane penny, undated (A.507). Red brown patina, good very fine and scarce in this state.
Estimate $100
SOLD $1,000
Stokes, Thomas, Melbourne pennies, 1862 (A.508-10; 516; 531, 535 (upset & normal) 540-2; 544; 546 (2); 547-9; 552; 553; 555; 556 (2)); Taylor, W.J., Melbourne penny and halfpenny, undated (A.571, 573). Very good - nearly extremely fine. (23)
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Stokes, T., Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.517). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $880
Stokes, T., emu/vine branch Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.556); Taylor, W.J., Advance Australia penny, undated (A.571). Red and brown nearly uncirculated; glossy brown and red, nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Taylor, W.J., Advance Australia kangaroo & emu penny, undated (A.571). Uneven brown with hints of red, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Thomas, T.W., Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.576); Toogood, A., Sydney penny, 1855 (A.586; 587); Warburton, T., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.595; 600); Warnock Bros., Melbourne and Maldon penny, 1863 (A.605); Waterhouse, R.S., Hobart penny and halfpenny, undated (A.606-8); Weight & Johnson, Sydney penny and halfpenny, undated (A.615-7); White, Thomas & Son, Westbury pennies, 1855, 1857 (A.620, 622); Williams, J.W. & G., Eagle Hawk penny, undated (A.638); Wood, W.D., Hobart Town penny and halfpenny, 1855 and undated (A.640-2). Very good - good very fine. (18)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney penny, 1854 (A.579). Weak in centre as always, dents on obverse in centre othewise fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Thornthwaite, J.C, Sydney halfpenny, 1854 (A.582). Some pitting, old lacquer to protect, not worn, thus very fine but usual uneven strike.
Estimate $500
SOLD $750
Union Bakery, Christchurch penny, undated (A.588); United Service Hotel, Auckland penny, 1874 (A.590, 591); Waters, Edward, Auckland penny, undated (A.610). Very good - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Warnock Bros., Melbourne & Maldon pennies, 1861, 1863 (A.603; 604). Red and brown gloss, good extremely fine and scarce in this state. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Watson, W.R. & Co., Ballarat penny, 1862 (A.613). Some old pitting, left rim damaged, cleaned and re-toned, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Whitty & Brown, Sydney pennies, undated (A.623-634 including duplicates and varieties). A good study series of this issue, very good - good very fine. (18)
Estimate $350
SOLD $640
Wood, W.D., Hobart Town, 1855 (A.640). Glossy red brown, nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $250
SOLD $310
Peace and Plenty, Melbourne penny, 1858 (A.650); Holloway, Professor, London penny, 1858 (A.667). Glossy brown and red nearly uncirculated; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $270
Peace and Plenty, Melbourne pennies, 1858 and 1859 A.650(2, upset and normal) 651, 654, 655, 656); Hodgins, William, Cloghjordan penny, 1857 (A.659); Holloway, Professor, London pennies and halfpennies, 1857 and 1858 (A.461, 666, 668, 669, 672). Very good - good very fine. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Pope, T. & Co., Birmingham penny, undated. (A.658). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Macintosh and Degraves, (Hobart) Tasmania silver shilling, 1823 (A.680). Lightest frictional wear on reverse and hairline scratches, otherwise toned with underlying mint bloom on obverse, extremely fine/good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $30,000
Macintosh and Degraves, (Hobart) Tasmania silver shilling, 1823 (A.680). Has been plugged at top and extremely worn out as a fob piece, very poor but very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.682). Edge uneven in manufacture, toned in part, nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,200
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.687). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Planchet adjustment marks and flaws, otherwise fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Countermarked token, I Besant on both sides of Thomas Stokes penny, 1862 (A.508). Countermark slightly doubled on reverse, good fine and unlisted.
Estimate $60
SOLD $180