Catalogue
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
Tokens and checks collection, a wide variety of Australian and world issues, includes bread tokens (22) mostly from Cessnock / Newcastle and noted Rohrsheims Bread Ticket; milk tokens (4) noted Peter Sutherland of Narrabri (2) and Goole Co-op Socy; casino tokens (81) Australian and world; wooden tokens (30); East Africa and New Guinea and Fiji coinage of Edward VIII, 1936, halfpenny and pennies. An interesting collection fine - uncirculated. (279)
Estimate $450
SOLD $320
Selection of tokens, checks, badges and coins, includes a collection of Australian toy money plus a few from Hong Kong and New Zealand (67); a selection of mainly English copper coins 1800's (21), found under a Sydney Church floor; dog tags (19); club badges (62)miscellaneous and toy notes (14), all housed in two plastic albums. Poor - uncirculated. (183)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Australian tokens and check pieces, a wide selection including entrance, amusement, award, electoral office, motor clubs, value stated, dog tags, tea and ferry tokens. All housed in 2 x 2's in 3 ring album, poor - uncirculated. (156)
Estimate $500
SOLD $420
Milk tokens, Dairy Farmers Canterbury, one pint bottled milk (round), another one pint bulk milk (square), one quart bulk milk (oblong); R.G. Harris one pint; Cessnock District Co - op one quart milk; Ice token sixpence (Williams C5e, D1, D6e, D6f, H1, 12a); bread tokens Collie Industries one loaf, pro-rol bakery (C.10a, P.8); Concord Hospital tokens 22 and 25 cents. First rare, fine - uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
A selection of miscellaneous Australian token, and check pieces (34) especially entrance tokens; also includes some bread, milk, ferry and bottle tokens (18). Very good - uncirculated. (52)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Ferry and bus tokens, a small collection of metal passes and tokens includes Tasmanian Transport Commission, Bellerive adult and child token; Sydney Harbour Ferries Ltd and Hegarty's Ferries, upset die tokens; Stockton Ferries Ltd (4) including one with die crack; Port Jackson & Manly Steamship Co Ltd tokens (4, all different); North Sydney School bus pass (2, both different); Metrobus token 1982 and a Melbourne Transit Depot Supervisor's pass. All in 2x2 holders, very fine - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Travel Pass, a letter note (204mm x 126mm) from The University of Sydney dated Dec 5th 1922 and issued to Dorothy Hunt, a year II arts student, to enable her to travel on the Sydney ferries between Circular Quay and Longueville, signed by Dorothy Hunt and by the University Warden and Registrar. Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
German New Guinea, five mark, 1894A. Cleaned and small edge repair at 4 o'clock otherwise very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,050
German New Guinea, two mark, 1894A. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
German New Guinea, one mark 1894A. Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $450
German New Guinea, one mark, 1894A. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
German New Guinea, half mark, 1894A. Subdued original mint bloom, uncirculated and scarce thus.
Estimate $450
SOLD $500
German New Guinea, half mark, 1894A. Cleaned of deep tone, slightly porous otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $270
German New Guinea, ten pfennig, 1894A. Some mint red, dull reverse tone, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $380
German New Guinea, two pfennig, 1894A. Red and brown proof-like nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $440
German New Guinea, two pfennig 1894A. Red and brown, dark toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $350
German New Guinea, one pfennig, 1894A. Red and brown uncirculated.
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
German New Guinea, one pfennig 1894A. Hints of mint red, good extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240