Catalogue
Elizabeth II, proof one dollar, 1983 Royal Visit (2), 1985, 1986 Royal Visit (2), 1988; mint one dollar, 1996 Auckland, 1997 Christchurch, 2003 Lord of Rings set of three, 2005 Australian Icons set of two; proof five dollars, 1990 Anzac, 1996, 2001; semi proof ten dollars, 1996; mint ten dollars, 1995 (2); Kiwi one dollar collection folders, one and two dollar coins and notes, 1990 (3); brilliant uncirculated collection, 1990, five cents - two dollars (6 sets). In cases and packets of issue, Anzac five dollars case unofficial, no certificate with 2001 proof five dollars, otherwise uncirculated - FDC. (27)
Estimate $310
SOLD $250
Elizabeth II, mint sets, 1965 (5), 1967 (2), 1969 - 1990. Uncirculated. (29)
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
Elizabeth II, mint sets, 1978-1987, 1988 (2), 1989, 1990 (2), 1991, 1992, 1993 (2), 1994-2002; mint one dollar set of four, 1992 Expo 92. In packets of issue, uncirculated. (29)
Estimate $300
SOLD $380
Elizabeth II, Lord of the Rings, mint fifty cents eighteen coin character collection, 2003 in folder of issue with booklet; New Zealand coin and note pack, 1990, six mint coins and two mint notes in colourful unofficial pack. In packets of issue, uncirculated. (2 sets)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Elizabeth II, mint one dollar, 1978 Beehive Parliament. In plastic cases of issue, uncirculated. (75)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Avery Wellington, token in brass (31mm), uniface stamped blank said to be a test token (for wear in circulation ?) (G.1a). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Presbyterian Communion tokens, North Dunedin 1871; St. Andrews, Dunedin; Anderson's Bay Otago; North Taiesi; East Taieri, West Taieri 1864; Invercargill; St. John's Wellington 1878 cast copy; also Australia St. James Hughes Curtin in copper (5); Ireland; Scotland (20), all on an album page. Fine - uncirculated. (34)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Communion tokens, Whangarie, undated; Free Church of Scotland (Scotland), 1843 (2); Kaihiku, Otago, undated and West Tairei, 1864 (L.361, 374, 386). Fine - very fine, the first slightly damaged. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Communion tokens, North Dunedin, (Otago) (St.Stephen's) Presbyterian Church, 1871 (GRW.115; L.379; C.4677); Whangarie (Auckland) Church, undated, c.1864 (GRW.132; L.361; C.6245). Extremely fine or better. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Discount and special purpose tokens, Blenheim Working Mens Club, threepence, in brass (37mm x 28mm) (G.4); L.J. Carmine, Granity Bakery, 2lb loaf (G.9); Dunedin Corp Tramways, penny (G.18) (3); Manawatu Farmers Co-op, five shillings (G.37); Wanganui Cosmopolitan Club threepence and fourpence (G.123, 122); Wairarapa Farmers Co-op, ten shiilings (G.113) and one shilling (G.117) (2); gaming machine test token in zinc (26mm); telephone test token in steel (29mm), unidentified two shillings token in steel (19mm); another in bronze for 2/6, with three grooves out of edge (21mm); another for 3/6, with two grooves out of edge (21mm); British: D. Hill & Co, Newcastle, in brass (32mm); Preston Guardian (Lancashire) in brass (26mm) and Williams Bros., Direct Supply Stores, ten shillings in brass (24mm). Nearly fine - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Dunedin Corporation Tramways, one penny tokens in aluminium (20mm), in packets of fourteen, originally sold for one shilling (G.18). Virtually uncirculated. (22 packets)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Progress Stores, Rangiora, 1/2 loaf coupon in brass (27.5mm) (G.80). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Auckland, tram token, S. Young's/Safety Return, in copper (34mm) (G.-). Nearly fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
WWI and WWII tokens, BEF P.O.W. token in iron (32mm), Y.M.C.A. 5 M/M uniface in brass (26mm) (2) and (28mm) (2); N.A.A.F.I., canteen WWII (25mm), half franc (ex Calais army canteen) (2); WWII petrol ration coupons (22) and a WWII New Zealand soldiers pay book. Fine - very fine. (30)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
World War II, Internment Camps, uniface steel token for 1d (first type, used at Featherston Camp). Oxidised, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
World War II, Internment Camps, brass penny (second type, used at Featherston Camp). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
New Zealand Exhibition, 1865, medal in silver (64.5mm) (M.1865/1). Rim damage, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,400
New Zealand International Exhibition, 1882, award medal in copper (64mm), uninscribed (Morel 1882/23). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
New Zealand and South Seas Exhibition, 1889-90, medalet in silver (16.5mm) (M.1889-90/3); Hawera Exhibition, 1904, in gilt (19.5mm) and silver (17mmm) (M.1904/2, 3); New Plymouth Exhibition, 1904, in silver and copper (23.5mm) (M.1904/6)(2); New Zealand International Exhibition, Christchurch, 1906-07, in gilt (20.5mm) (M.1906-07/13), all pierced for suspension; also Order of St John Service Medal, rhodium plated, name erased. Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
RHS (Royal Horticultural Society) Affiliated Societies, award medal in silver (45mm), by Pinches, inscribed on reverse 'Autumn Show/1921-22/F.R. Cooper/Exhibit of Pumpkins/Marrows/Gourd Family'. Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
New Zealand & South Seas Exhibition, Dunedin, 1925-26, award medal in gilt bronze (51mm) (M.1925-26/8) [illustrated], reverse inscribed 'Fletcher, Humphreys & Co Ltd/for Cider'; another in aluminium (26mm)(M.1925-26/1), pierced. Nearly extremely fine, the first rare. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $370
Agricultural medallions, a group of twenty nine prize medallions with loop mounts, in gold (9ct, 26mm) awarded to O.A.Cadwallader, including W.& E.C. P.& A.S., inscribed on reverse as follows: 1. 'Champion Friesian Cow / Coldsteam / Pontiac Wayne / 1925' (8gm); 2. 'Champion / Friesian Cow / Bainfeld Topsy X / 1926' (9.9gm); 3. '1928 / Champion / Friesian Cow / Cluny Pietje / Hope 13th' (8gm); 4. 'Champion / Friesian Cow / Cluny Pietje Hope / 13th / 1929' (9.3gm); 5. 'Champion / Friesian Bull / Oakview Johanna / Echo Trojan / 1929' (9 3gm); 6. 'Champ / Friesian Bull / 1930 / King Olga Ormsby' (7.8gm); 7. '1931 / Champion / Friesian Bull / King Olga Ormsby' (9.6gm); 8. 'Champion / Friesian Cow / Woodlea Diamond / 1935' (5.9gm); 9. 'Champion / Friesian Bull / King Olga Ormsby / 1933' (6.3gm); 10. 'Ch. Diary Cow / 1934 / Woodlea Diamond' (8.2gm); 11. 'Ch.Friesian / Cow / 1934 / Woodlea / Diamond' (8.1gm); 12. 'Champion / Diary / Yearling Bull / All Breeds / Ahikouka / Mutual Royal / 1935' (8gm); 13. 1935 / Champion / Diary Cow / (All Breeds) / Woodlea / Diamond' (7.8gm); 14. 'Champion / Friesian Cow / 1935 / Woodlea / Diamond' (7.7gm); 15. 'Champion / Diary Cow / 1936 / Woodlea Diamond' (7.7gm); 16. 'Champion / Friesian Cow / 1936 / Woodlea Diamond' (7.7gm); 17. 'Champion / Friesian Cow / Woodlea Diamond / 1937'; 18. N.Z Friesian Assocn., 'Dannevirke A & P Show / 1932 / Most Points' (9.2gm); 19. M.A. & P.A.S., 1932, 'Ch / Friesian Cow' (7.5gm); 20. 'Ch / Friesian Bull' (7.6gm); 21. M.& W.C. A.& P.A., '1927 / Ch. / Friesian Cow' (15ct, 11.1gm); 22. 'Ch.Friesian Cow / 1930' (15ct, 9.7gm); 23. 'Ch.Friesian Bull' (15ct, 9.8gm); 24. 'S/Show / 1931 / Ch.Friesian Bull' (15ct, 9.5gm); 25. 'S/S 1934 / Ch.Friesian Cow' (8.5gm); 26. 'S/S 1935 / Ch.Friesian Cow' (8.7gm); 27. Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Royal Champion, 'Friesian Bull / 1930' (30mm, 15.1gm); 28. 'Friesian Cow / 1936 / Christchurch' (30mm, 15.4gm); 29. 'Friesian Cow / 1937 / Woodlea Diamond' (30mm, 14.3gm). Very fine - extremely fine. (29)
Estimate $6,000
Passed in
New Zealand Centennial, 1940, medal in bronze (38mm) by Mayer & Kean, Wellington for the N.Z. Numismatic Society. (M.1940/1). Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Commemorative medals, NZ Centennial 1840-1940 in bronze (26mm)(M.1940/4); 1971, yachting one ton cup in silver (McM.1971/10); N.Z. Y.M.C.A. brass token (27.5mm)(G.54); also 1965 Royal Australian Mint Opening, ANS in bronze and silver (35mm)(C.1966/15) and Fremantle 1929-79 H.M.S. Challenger in gilded silver (37mm)(C.1979/6). Very fine - uncirculated, most scarce. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Royal Agricultural Society of New Zealand, Royal Champion medal in gold (9ct, 15.0gms, 30mm), by Mayer & Kean, reverse inscribed '1956/N.A.Avery/Hack', ring top suspension. Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Xth Commonwealth Games, Christchurch, numismatic/philatelic registered covers, for opening day, 24th January 1974, featuring a Western Samoa, 1974 tala, and a set of four stamps on cover, numbers 12 and 13 of a limited issue of 20, posted at the Games Stadium Post Office, complete with registered mail receipts (2) postmarked at the main stadium. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Wellington Coin Club, New Zealand 150th Anniversary medal, 1840-1990, Kirkcaldie & Stains token reverse, in gold (9ct, 11.7gms, 31.2mm)(McM.1990/1). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Wellington Coin Club, New Zealand 150th Anniversary medal, 1840-1990, Kirkcaldie & Stains token reverse, trial flan in bronze with thick planchet (31.2mm)(McM.1990/1). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand, 75th anniversary (1931-2006)/40th anniversary Wellington Coin Club (1966-2006), medal in gold (18ct, 32.4gms, 38mm)(McM.2006/1). Uncirculated and very rare, only six struck.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,200
Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand, 75th anniversary (1931-2006)/40th anniversary Wellington Coin Club (1966-2006), medal in gold (18ct, 32.4gms, 38mm); another in silver (38mm)(2); another in bronze (38mm)(McM.2006/1). Uncirculated and rare. (4)
Estimate $1,350
SOLD $1,000