Catalogue
Elizabeth II, mint set, 1965 (3, two in folders); halfcrown, 1963; crown, 1953; proof sets, 1972 (2), 1973 (2), 1974, 1976-1979, 1982; mint sets, 1969 (2), 1970 (cased); proof dollars, 1973 (2), 1974 Day (2), 1974 Games, 1979, 1980; mint dollars, 1974 Games, 1974 Day, 1978 (2); 1968 coin set (loose), other coins mostly decimal (7). Some slipcases missing and some cases affected by foxing, otherwise mostly uncirculated - FDC. (37)
Estimate $140
SOLD $200
Elizabeth II, mint sets 1969, 1980 (3); Australia 1966 Boomerang set fifty cents (23), 1966 two cents (London), Great Britain and Commonwealth cased crowns (8) First decimal sets (2) key ring halfpennies (3). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (43)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Elizabeth II, proof silver dollars, 1978 (3), 1979 (2), 1980 (2), 1981, 1982 (2), 1983 Coinage (2), 1983 Royal Visit, 1984, 1985 (2), 1986 (2), 1986 Royal Visit. In cases of issue, some with certificates, all cases and certificates severely affected by foxing or moisture, coins FDC. (19)
Estimate $190
SOLD $240
Elizabeth II, proof silver dollars, 1979 (KM.48a), 1980 (KM.49a), 1981 (KM.50c), 1983 (KM.52a), 1986 (KM.56a), 1986 (KM.57a); proof sets, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986; uncirculated sets, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1988; dollars in a black album, 1969, 1970 (2), 1972, 1973, 1974 (2 types), 1984, 1986; assorted pre decimal coins (49); 1967 set (loose); Australia, ten dollars, 1987; Papua New Guinea, proof set, 1976 (KM.1-6, 7a, 8a). Some with damaged packaging, very good - FDC. (87)
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Elizabeth II, proof silver dollars, set of four, 1989 Games (KM.PS33); proof set, 1989 (KM.PS31); silver proof set of five, 1990 Treaty of Waitangi (KM.PS34); polished specimen set, 1965, mint set, 1989 (KM.MS1, 35); proof silver one dollar, 1989 Games runner (KM.67a); mint one dollar, 1969, 1974 Games, 1986 Kakopo, 1989 Games (4 different) (KM.40.1, 44, 57, 67-70). In cases and packets of issue, uncirculated - FDC. (13)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Historic Coin & Banknote Collection, limited edition of 150, coins and notes framed under glass, includes 1949 crown; 1953 crown; Edward Waters (Auckland) one penny trade token (undated); 1935 threepence; 1965 final pre decimal coins; 1967 first decimal coins; Bank of New Zealand, 1st day of October 1923, one pound, NO.F055078 (P.S226); Reserve Bank, R.N. Fleming, 1956-67, ten shillings, 9B483693 (P.158d); Reserve Bank, D.T. Brash, 1989-91, one dollar, AMT 789020 (P.169c). Fine - uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Communion tokens, Auckland, St.Andrew’s Church, undated (1865) (GRW.101; L.362; C.503). The first with minute spots on obverse, both with full mint bloom, nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Communion tokens, Presbyterian Church of Otago, undated (c.1864) (L.373; B.5439); First Church Otago 1848 (Dunedin) (L.374; B.5444) in white metal, two others in pewter. The first good very fine, the others extremely fine and rare. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Communion tokens, North Dunedin, (Otago) (St.Stephen’s) Presbyterian Church, 1871 (GRW.115; L.379; C.4677); Whangarei (Auckland) Church, undated, c.1864 (GRW.132; L.361; C.6245). Extremely fine or better. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Communion tokens, Kaihiku, Otago, Presbyterian Church, undated, c.1866 (GRW.111; L.383; C.4784); North Dunedin, Otago, (St.Stephen’s) Presbyterian Church, 1871 (GRW.115; L.379; C.4677). Extremely fine with traces of mint bloom. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Queen’s Arcade, 2nd floor (Auckland), check (no denomination) in aluminium (21mm x 1.5mm thick), "improve your putting" (G.83). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Queen’s Arcade, 2nd floor (Auckland), sixpence check, in aluminium (21mm x 1mm thick), "improve your putting" (G.83). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Teutenberg, wax impression of seals on card, A.G.Co., Bank of NZ New Plymouth; Bay View Apiary Katikati; Best Trade Mark; Ehrenfried Bros; L.D.Nathan & Co., NZ Sugar Co; NZR Auckland; South British Fire & Marine Insurance; Wm McArthur & Co. Very fine. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch 1906-07, collection of eight medals (Morel 1906-07/17 [gilt], 23 [silver], [gilt, 2], 25 [gilt], 45 [brass], 48 [brass]), one of number 23 (gilt) with engraved initials ’EW’ on reverse, number 25 engraved on reverse ’H.M.Park’, all medals with suspension holes. The last very good, the rest very fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Tribute fob WWI, in 9ct gold (7.4gms, 37m x 32mm), Maltese cross, rising sun at top, soldier advancing right with rifle in centre, reverse engraved, ’Presented to / Private John Long / By the Residents of Tirau / On the occasion of his / Return from / Active service’. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
New Zealand Friesian Association, a group of agricultural and pastoral association gold prize medallions, awarded to O.A. Cadwallader in the 1920’s and 1930’s for Friesian cows, all 26mm diameter with ring top suspension, most are struck obverses and inscribed reverses: Egmont A & P Show, 1936 (9ct, 8.1gms); Hawkes Bay A & P Show, 1930 (9ct, 10.3gms); Horowhenua A & P Show, 1932 (9ct, 9.3gms); Manawatu A & P Show, 1927 (9ct, 11.5gms); another, 1929 (9ct, 9.5gms); another, 1935 "North Island Champion Cow" (9ct, 7.9gms); Masterton A & P Association, 1927 (9ct, 10.2gms); another, 1928, inscribed on both sides (15ct, 11.7gms); another, 1929 (9ct, 9.9gms); another, 1929, Solway (15ct, 9.2gms) inscribed both sides; another, 1931 (9ct, 10.2gms); another, 1932 (9ct, 9.4gms); another, 1933 (9ct, 8.6gms); 1931 but for "Bull" (9ct, 9.3gms), inscribed both sides; Wairarapa A & P Association, 1925 (9ct, 10.6gms); another, 1926 (9ct, 10.2gms); another, 1927 "North Island Champ. Cow" (9ct 11.7gms); another, 1928 (9ct, 9.8gms); another, 1929 (9ct, 9.8gms); another, 1931 (9ct, 9.5gms); another, 1933 (9ct, 8.1gms); another, "North Island Champion Cow" (9ct, 8.3gms); unidentified show, 1925 "Class Leader" (9ct, 11gms); another, 1931 (9ct, 9.6gms); also Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Reserve Champion, silver medal (35mm), inscribed on the reverse "Friesian Cow/O.A. Cadwallader/1932". Extremely fine or better, a significant group. (25)
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $0
Amalgamated Society Railway Servants, NZ, in 9ct gold (25mm), engraved on reverse, ’Presented / To / Mr. L.M.Allender / Chairman / Hellensville / Branch / 1934-35’, in a gold ring frame with scroll mounting affixed at top, total weight 6.5gms. Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $230
Numismatic Society of Auckland, Decimal Changeover medal, 1967, in bronze (48mm); Welpex ’72, NZ National Stamp Exhibition, 1972, in bronze (42mm); N.Z. Y.M.C.A. uniface brass token for five milliemes, for use in Egypt WWII (Yarwood NZT08). The first in case of issue, the last good very fine, the first two uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Historical Medal Society of Australia & New Zealand, medals for The Wahine, 1968; Apollo 8, 1968; Apollo IX, 1969; Auckland Centenary, 1971, all in bronze. Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Bicentenary of James Cook’s, Rediscovery of New Zealand, 1969, in bronze (63mm); Decimal Coinage Introduced, July 1967, in gilt bronze (63mm) (2), all three by the Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80