Catalogue
George V, 1923. Streaky tone, fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
George V, 1923. Very good.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,200
George V, 1924-1930. Cleaned extremely fine - good extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
George V, 1926. Brown patina, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
George V - George VI, 1926, 1938. Both with considerable mint red, the first with much lustre on reverse, good extremely fine / uncirculated; nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
George V, 1927 (2), 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933-6. Cleaned and polished otherwise extremely fine - nearly uncirculated (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
George V, 1933-1936 (2). Cleaned and toned, good extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
George V, 1936. Nearly uncirculated; red uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $130
SOLD $150
George VI - Elizabeth II, 1938, 1939 kangaroo, 1940 - 1949, 1951PL, 1952-4, 1960 and 1964. The second cleaned, nearly extremely fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
George VI, 1939 kangaroo, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1942I, 1943, 1946, 1948, 1949, 1951 Perth, 1952. Good very fine - uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
George VI, 1939 kangaroo reverse. Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
George VI, 1939 roo. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
George VI, 1946. Brown and red uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
George VI, 1946. Brown and red uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
George V - Elizabeth II, 1911 - 1964, missing 1915H, 1916I, 1919, 1923, 1930, in four supreme album pages, above average with some early date with mint red, nearly uncirculated 1911, 1917I, 1926, 1929, 1933, 1936; 1939 kangaroo good extremely fine dull with traces of red; 1931 even brown patina extremely fine. Very fine - uncirculated. (54)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,200
George V - George VI, 1914, 1915H, 1918I, 1924 (3), 1930 (3), 1931 (2), 1939 roo, 1942 (6), 1952A. (5). One 1924 and one 1930 coin water affected, another 1930 has a rim cut, otherwise very good - very fine. (25)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
George V - Elizabeth II, 1916I, 1931, 1932, 1933 (2), 1936 (3), 1938 (3), 1939, 1939 kangaroo reverse (2), 1949, 1959. Very fine - good extremely fine. (16)
Estimate $200
SOLD $100
George VI - Elizabeth II, 1938, 1951 (3), 1951Y. (8), 1951PL (3), 1952A., 1953A. (12), 1953A. variety with dot a third down A (2) (Renniks variety A52A), 1955 (7), 1961Y. (3), 1962Y., 1963Y., 1964Y. (2). The first coin has subdued traces of mint red on reverse, the varieties are very fine, the rest with almost or full mint red, extremely fine - uncirculated. (44)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772), Captain James Cook, uniface striking of the obverse die in copper (44mm, 4.5mm thick-the normal weight), reverse die blank with raised striations, by B. F. (on truncation for Matthew Boulton) (cf M.H.373; BHM 165). Softly struck on parts of the legend, even brown patina, nearly extremely fine and possibly unique.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,400
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772), Captain James Cook, uniface casting of the obverse in iron, the impression of the mounting pin in the original medal from which impression was taken shows (44mm, 6.8mm thick) BF on truncation (Matthew Boulton) (cf M.H.373; BHM 165). Attractive grey patina, nearly extremely fine and probably unique (see Smith p 31).
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
The Copley Medal, in copper (43mm). Some mint red, toned, good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $450
Indian Tulwar sword, 31 inch single edge curved blade, fullered each side, gold wash brass hilt, wood scabbard fabric covered, outer layer missing, brass mounted. Some rust patches on blade, wear to gold wash on hilt, very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
France, La Perouse's Exploring Expedition, 1785, bronze reverse restrike (60mm x 3mm, 54gms) by R.Duvivier (MH 170), obv. two reverse "5's" with continuing border of 8 raised dots. Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
France, Jean Jaques Barthelemy (1716-1795), 1795 memorial, bronze (silvered, 41mm) by B(enjamin) Duvivier. Oxidisation spot on obverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Francois de la Harpe, 1822, in bronze (41mm) by Petit. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
France, Boyveau-Laffecteur, 1841, bronze (gilt, 41mm), by Montagny. Extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
London Missionary Society, Founded 1795, Jubilee 1844, in white metal (51mm) by J.Davis, Birmingham. (BHM 2167). Edge bruising and surface marks, fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
London Missionary Society, Missionary ship, John Williams 1844, in white metal (41mm) by J.Davis (BHM 2201, Eimer 1349). Pierced at top, nearly fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
London Missionary Society, Missionary ship, John Williams 1844, in white metal (41mm) by J.Davis (BHM 2201, Eimer 1349). Pierced at top, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Hobart Town Grammar School 1845, in silver (32mm) hand engraved on shaved down or smoothed halfcrown(?), reverse 'J.Macdougall / Reward / For / General/ Attainments'. Worn, fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $800