Catalogue
(Krause), Colin R. Bruce II, senior editor, 2008 Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 2230 pps, illustrated throughout; another copy, 2007 Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 2022 pps., illustrated throughout. Fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Numismatica Ars Classica, auction catalogues, Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins, 2005-2009. Extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. 1 (1984 revised edition), vol. II (1972 reprint), vol. III (1972 reprint edition), vol. IV (part I, Part I, 1972 reprint edition, Part II, 1972 reprint edition, Part III, 1973 reprint edition in separate volumes), vol. V (Part I, 1998 reprint edition, Part II, 1998 reprint edition), vol. VI (1984 reprint), vol. VII (1966 original edition), vol. VIII (1981 original edition), vol. IX (1972 reprint edition), vol. X (1994 original edition), general editors Mattingly, Sydenham, Carson, Sutherland and Bruun, Burnett and Kent. Complete in green cloth of issue, half with insect attack on spine, contents fine - very fine or better, 10 volumes in all. (13).
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,000
Sear, D. R., Greek Coins and their Values, vol. II, Asia and Africa, London, 1979; Greek Imperial Coins and their Values, Seaby, 1983; Jenkins G.K. and Kuthmann, Harald, Munzen der Griechen, 1972, 330pp, 605 photos of coins, (text in German); Petrowicz, Alexander von., Arsaciden-Munzen, Sammlung Petrowicz, reprint of original 1904 edition, Graz 1968, vi + 206 pp., 25 plates; Hultsch, Friedrich, Die Ptolemaischen MÃ…nz- und Rechnungswerte, reprint of 1903 edition; Griechische Munzen der Klassischen Zeit, 48 plates, Leipzig, 1972. Mostly fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Spink & Son Australia, Noble Numismatics auction sale catalogues 1997 to 2008 includes duplicates and some prices realised plus related catalogues such as Spink & Son/ Bowers & Ruddy Dundee Scottish Collection, some annotated or priced, all as collected by the Journalist Terry Ingram of the Australian Financial Review. Housed in four cartons of approximatlely 20 kilos weight each. Fair - fine. (approx 100)
Estimate $300
SOLD $100
Spink and Son Australia, Spink Noble auction catalogues, Noble Numismatics various numbers 1-63 (1978-2000), mostly with prices realised lists. In one box, very fine. (39).
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Stevenson, Seth W., A Dictionary of Roman Coins, London, 1964, 929 pps., Seaby (reprint of the 1889 edition). Fine, used.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Stevenson, Seth W., A Dictionary of Roman Coins, London, 1964, 929 pps.; Carson, Hill & Kent, Late Roman Bronze Coinage, 1965, 114 pps; Sear, Roman Coins, 1974 edn., 376 pps, 12 plates; Roman Silver Coins Vol.1, 1978 edn.; Vol.3, 1982 edition; Hill, Philip V., The Coinage of Septimius Severus and his Family of the Mint of Rome, AD 193-217, 42 pp., 2 plates, 1977 rdition; Eddy, Samuel K., The Minting of Antoniniani A.D. 238-249 and the Smyrna Hoard, (NN & M No.156), American Numismatic Society, New York, 1967, 133 pp., 7 + 1 plates; Mac Dowall, David W., The Western Coinages of Nero (NN&M 161), ANS, New York, 1979, 15 plates, 256 + xvii pp.; Hill, "The Dating and Arrangement of the Undated Coins of Rome", London 1970. Mostly fine, last with original dust jacket. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Sydenham, Edward A., The Coinage of the Roman Republic, London, 1952, 343pp + 30 plates. Some foxing inside front and back cover, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Israel I, The Arnold Spaer Collection of Seleucid Coins (editors Arthur Houghton and Arnold Spaer with the assistance of Catharine Lorber), Jerusalem, 1998, 389 pp., 189 plates. With dust jacket as new.
Estimate $220
SOLD $90
Trillmich, Walter, Familienpropaganda der Kaiser Caligula und Claudius, Agrippina Maior und Antonia Augusta auf MÃ…nzen, Berlin, 1978, 186 p., ill., 16 pls., 5 fold. tbl., 30 cm., Deutsches Archaoloogiesches Institut, AMUGS Bd.VIII; another, Kaenel, Hans-Markus von, MÃ…nzpragung und MÃ…nzbildnis des Claudius, Berlin 1986, 284 p., 55 pls., ill., 30 cm., Deutsches Archaologiesches Institut, AMUGS Vol.IX, Berlin 1986. Fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
Ward, John, Greek Coins and Their Parent Cities, accompanied by a catalogue of the author's collection by G.F. Hill, London 1902, J. Murray, 464pp, XXI fine plates of coins. Some edge paper toning, covered in clear plastic, fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Weiser, Wolfram, and Geissen, Angelo, Katalog Alexandrinischer KaisermÃ…nzen der Sammlung des Instituts fur Altertumskunde der Universitat zu Koln, five volumes, Westdeutscher Verlag, [1974-1983]. Spine faded, otherwise fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Whitting, P.D., Byzantine Coins, Barrie & Jenkin, London, 1973, 311pp., 457 described photos, many in colour. Very fine, important and difficult to obtain.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Wroth, W., Catalogue of the Imperial Byzantine Coins in the British Museum, 1956 reprint of 1908 version, of 87 plates, bound in original red cloth, gilt lettering, London, cxii + 686 p.; Goodacre, Hugh, A handbook of the Coinages of the Byzantine Empire, Spink & Son, London, 1960 (1928), 361pp., illustrated throughout; Rynearson, Paul F., Byzantine Coin Values, A Guide, 1967, 103 pps., illustrated throughout. Very good - fine, first and second, both scarce and useful. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Miscellaneous numismatic and philatelic books and booklets etc., includes Stanley Gibbons 1902 edition British Empire, Australian Banknotes by M.P. Vort-Ronald, (signed by author), also Decimal Banknotes; W.J.D. Mira, Coinage and Currency in New South Wales 1788-1829; Kent et al., Late Roman Bronze Coinage, 324-498, 1978 reprint; Lampard, Catalogue of New Zealand Coins Tokens Bank Notes, 1981; Sinclair & Nandle, Open Account, (Bank of NSW in New Zealand 1861-1961); The Currency of Hong Kong, various other Australian and New Zealand Coinage books and catalogues etc. Mostly fine. (39),
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Australia, George V, postal stationery envelopes, embossed octagon with 'postage' 1 1/2d emerald/white, CDS Cobar NSW, 2.7.24; another scarlet/white 1 1/2d Woodstock NSW, 17.2.25; another T.P.O 2 West NSW, 25.4.25; another 2d T.P.O 2 West NSW, 15.8.22? all locally addressed. Fine used. (4)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
Australia, year books with stamps, 1981-1991, includes several as leather executive type (including 1988); Special album sets with stamps including Bicentennial Collection of folders with additional set and book; Stage and Screen; Australian Impressionists including $10 Roberts; Links; The Anzac Tradition; The Colonial Collection; New Zealand, the year books with stamps 1984-1988 together with - Norfolk Island, Bicentennial Log-Book with stamps. MUH. (25)
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Australia, an incomplete accumulation of various pre-decimal and decimal FDC and normal covers (many from the RACI), ranging from 1957-1965 (for pre-decimal) and 1966-1978 (for decimal), noted navigators and paintings to $4 and several 2/3 covers, of which many are addressed covers. Lot includes a listing of covers, generally fine used. (approx. 250 covers)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Australia, extensive range of nearly complete set of FDCs from 1979-2004, including some duplication and five common Philatelic Numismatic Covers housed in five clip-lock albums and twelve packets as loose FDCs, lot includes some high value issues to $20, M/S covers, blocks on covers etc and seven Xmas Card series issues. Includes a detailed print-out, fine used. (approx. 500 covers)
Estimate $300
SOLD $650
Australia Post, year books, 1984-1986 plus 1988 Bi-centennial collection set of folders (5) and additional (2) plus Link folders Australia - Great Britain, USA and New Zealand, Rush for Gold and assorted FDCs mostly c.1973-1981 to $5 Steeton with duplication (about 129 some with edge toning) and a few earlier include NSW c.1900 one from City Tattersals Club, and a set of 36 c.1976 PO cards in holder 18c first printing (ASC PC39); Canada 1981 and PNG 1985 year books. MUH and used. (lot)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Australia and World, two clip-lock folders containing about 100+ hagner sheets, includes Australia decimal to about 1980, noted navigators, and pre-decimal including mint 4d KGV lemon and a type set to 1/4, Jubilee set 1935, K/S set to 6d, SA set, Sesqui set; USA as mint/MUH from 1960's-1980's but noted 1932 set to 10c, the second folder devoted to 1988 Bicentennial with items as various M/S, including French Polynesia, Disney, Antarctic 1988 Australian bi-centennial issues for Australia, Pacific Islands, Ascension, Ireland, Korea, Vanuatu, Samoa, Gambia. Keeling (Cocos) Islands, etc. Mostly MUH, some mint. (100's)
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Australia, Children's Classics, set of five books all with relevant postage stamp postmarked 17 July 1985 First Day of Issue and with accompanying stamped and postmarked first day cover and bookmark; an additional copy of the Ginger Meggs at large book, signed by James Kemsley, the author, and a first day cover also signed by the author; first day cover with strip of five stamps. (18)
Estimate $20
SOLD $10
Australia, flight covers, First Official Air Mail Flight from Melbourne to London, April 1931 (2); Christmas Greetings from Australia, First All Australian Air Mail Service 1931 post office cachet impression 'Special Air Mail Flight Nov 1931 Australia - England'; Xmas Greetings by First All - Australian Air Mail, Australian National Airways from London - Melbourne, 1931; First Official Flight, Hobart - Launceston - Melbourne, May 1931; a number of other air mail envelopes; official first day covers, Australian Postage Stamps 10 May 1937 penny and twopence, Sesqui-Centenary of NSW 1 October 1937 twopence and threepence; Australian Legends sheetlets of ten x 46 cents stamps (Don Bradman) (4). Used. (26)
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
Australia, Post Office Record book containing daily impressions of the circular date stamp for Petersham, N.S.W. post office, from 1st August 1892 (AUI/1892/Petersham/N.S.W) to 31 st August 1895, containing some 1100 impressions plus 8 incorrect impressions (hand cancelled), all contained on 36 pages. From July 1894 to August 1895 pages contain a hole on each page, several other pages quite soiled, overall condition only fair but a rare archival document. Fair.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
China, cover from Shanghai to S.I. Cohen of St Catherines College Cambridge, England and readressed to London, send via Canada, fixed with China Junk 10c (2), 4c, 1c (2) and a Shanghai Registration sticker and other postal markings. Stamps mostly damaged, fair.
Estimate $50
SOLD $120
France, 1.50 + 3.50Fr. Sinking Fund, 1930 and 1931 (SG 480, 493); 1937 30c and 55 cents National Museum, (SG 586-7). Two somewhat off centred, otherwise fine mint. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Germany, incomplete collection of mostly used, housed in c.1960 Leuchtturm loose leaf printed album includes issues from 1872, noted damaged 18k bistre (SG 13); most issues as incomplete sets, appears to lack all rarer issues, noted CTO miniature sheets of 1936 Olympics, Danzig 1938 overprint set to 1 Dm, used; includes Bohemia and Moravia, General Government issues of Poland and post war issues of Germany to 1960. Mint issues sticking to leaves, used generally fine. (approx 500)
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Great Britain, one penny black, 1840, the world's first postage stamp, 4 margins, one close with red Maltese cross postmark, with descriptive note; together with Australia, MUH, Xmas 1971 block of 25. Fine used and MUH.
Estimate $160
SOLD $200
Great Britain, Royal Mail, mint set albums with stamps 1984-1989 (6 sets); Australia and world FDCs and other covers (142, including Australia 1937 sesqui, but many from Pacific Islands mostly c.1987-8), Commemorative stamped cards (64) aerogrammes (4), and other philatelic material including Scots Connection ú5 booklet; signed aviation covers c.1988 (3), other 1988 Australian material (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150