Catalogue
Marsh, H.J. & Brother, Hobart Town penny, undated (A.342, 345); Martin & Sach, Adelaide penny, undated (A.350); Moir, Joseph, Hobart Town penny, undated (A.384). Nearly fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Miller & Dismorr, Melbourne penny, undated (a.375); Moubray Lush & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.391). Nearly very fine; scratched fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Merry, T.F. & Co., Toowoomba halfpenny, undated (A.368). Good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Peek & Campbell, Sydney Tea Stores halfpenny and penny 1853 (A.430, 431). Very good. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Peck, Hugh, Melbourne penny, undated (A.433); Robison Bros. & Co., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.458); Southward & Sumpton, Ballarat penny (A.501). Nearly very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Pettigrew, John & Co., Ipswich halfpenny, 1865 (A.439). Dark corroded surface otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Pettigrew, John & Co., Ipswich penny, 1865 (A.438); Rocke, G & W.H., Melbourne penny 1859 (A.466); Weight & Johnson, Sydney penny, undated (A.615); Whitty & Brown, Sydney penny, undated (A.628); Wood, W.D., Hobart Town penny, undated (A.641). The last damaged otherwise fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
Stokes, Thomas, Melbourne pennies, 1862 (A.508, 531, 546, 549) also Emu penny (A.53) countermarked WHM both sides . Very fine - good very fine (5).
Estimate $120
SOLD $260
Thornthwaite, J.C., Sydney penny, 1854 (A.579). Weak in centre as always, dents on obverse in centre otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $350
A collection of Australian and New Zealand tokens together with a few British and Canadian tokens, replica tokens (7) ex Heyde set and George Dean Coles medals (5) plus an original, first with typed labels as displayed at the Museum, Andrews numbers include (A.1(2), 2, 13, 17, 51, 61, 125 (2), 129, 145, 155, 195, 309, 310, 349, 352, 384, 461, 629). Some holed or damaged otherwise fine - uncirculated. (105)
Estimate $700
SOLD $680
A selection of Australian issues, as per Andrews numbers, each in 2x2 holders (A.17, 97, 123, 133, 184, 246, 298, 310, 280, 284, 339(3), 356, 384, 409, 411, 417, 462, 265, 266, 267, 505, 549, 650). Generally fine - very fine. (25)
Estimate $400
SOLD $480
A selection of Australian issues, as per Andrews numbers, each in clip seal plastic bags (A.11, 49, 54, 75 (scarce), 97, 103, 136, 227, 231, 242, 269, 284, 304, 309, 310, 345, 349, 410, 413, 416, 469, 535 (2, one holed), 542, 544, 586, 587 (2), 629, 640, 641, 650 (4), 651 (2). Generally fair - fine. (37)
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Various issues as per Andrews numbers, 2, 105, 141, 188, 190, 238, 241, 280, 286, 319, 329, 438, 508, 573, 615, 650. Fine - very fine. (16)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Various issues, as per Andrews no's (A.53, 67 (plugged), 263, 86 (holed), 134, 209, 246, 254, 258, 263, 280 (2), 291, 301, 312, 319, 356, 383, 394 (2), 438 (2), 469, 567, 591, 620, 622, 650, 668, 672. Fair - good fine. (29)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Check pieces and miscellaneous tokens, Crowther, return fare token (c.1875) (G.16); Dunedin Corp Tramways penny (G.18) (10); New Plymouth Co-op Society, pound (G.58); Oamaru Co-op Store and Bakery, five shillings and pound (G.63, 65); Port Chalmers Lumpers Union, no. 201 (c.1888) (G.76); Runanga Co-op Society, one loaf (G.88); United Farmers, one shilling, two shillings, five shillings, ten shillings (G.110, 109, 107, 106); Wairarapa Farmers, one shilling, two shillings and sixpence, five shillings (G.117, 115, 114). Very good - uncirculated, some rare. (23)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Milner & Thompson, Christchurch pennies, 1881 and undated (A.376-83; L.334, a-g). Some mint red,, mostly dark grey brown toned good extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $260
SOLD $200
Keeling Cocos Islands, J.S.Clunies Ross, ivory or bone token for twenty five cents, 1913, serial no.1292 (1913). Uncirculated and thus rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Keeling Cocos Islands, J.S.Clunies Ross, bone or ivory token for twenty five cents, 1913, serial No. 2409. Fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Keeling Cocos Islands, J.S.Clunies Ross, bone or ivory tokens, twenty five cents, 1913, no.1769; one rupee, 1913, no.1951; two rupees, 1913, no.978; five rupees, 1913, no.732. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $700
SOLD $600
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps five shillings, in bronze, yellow or brass appearance. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,800
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps, two shillings. Some original mint red, good extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,200
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps, one shilling. Good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $380
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps, threepence. Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $240
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps, one penny. Considerable original mint bloom, uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $380
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps, brass penny. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Commonwealth of Australia, World War II, Internment Camps, penny in brass. Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Australian canteen tokens, Australian Defence Force Canteens, NSW, one penny bottle token (oval 22mm x 27mm) in bronze (Yarwood AUT019); Repatriation Hospital Concord (military), twenty two cents, in aluminium (26.5mm); another for twenty five cents (27mm); Centenary of Federation Medal in bronze on ribbon with suspension bar, 1901-2001, being a miniature similar to the official version, in packet describing significance of the medal's design features. The first two good very fine, the rest uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
A group of tokens, mostly bronze, including Argus Canteen Club (Melbourne), two pence; CCC, sixpence; Orme Keigwin & Co (Sydney), one pound, No.S1667; M.W. & CO., four and a half pence; Renmark Club, two shillings; RYCT, three pence; (C.A.Miller & Sons) ten shillings; Watson's Bay Company, ferry token for threepence; Advertising checks Carlyon's Hotel, beer/Lanoma Gin; Thomas Dixon shoes; Mutual Cash Co (Melbourne); E.Way & Co (Sydney); New Zealand, Milner & Thompson, penny, ND (A.378). Four are holed, otherwise good - very fine. (13)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
O.G. & Co (Osborne & Garrett & Co), barbers checks in brass, two shillings (2, milled and plain edge); other checks in brass with same reverse design as first item and plain obverse, unknown issuer, ninepence (2, milled and plain edge), one and sixpence (2, milled and plain edge); another unknown issuer, plain obverse and denomination on reverse, by Miller & Morris, in brass, ninepence, in aluminium, one shilling, one and sixpence (2, one thin and one thick planchet), two shillings (2, one thin and one thick planchet). Two brass checks with a small black stain on reverse otherwise very fine. (12)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Progressive Stores of Australasia, halfpenny, penny and ten shillings tokens; Jacks Butchery, halfpenny token, the letter P impressed below name. The ten shillings in poor condition, the rest very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70