Catalogue
Victoria mining. York & Durham Company, Snob's Hill, Eaglehawk, 18[93], one hundred £1 shares, black on buff; Maldon Goldfields, 1899 (date written), one hundred £1 shares, black on light pink with ornate border; Maori Queen Proprietary Gold Dredging, Ovens Valley, Harrietville, 190[7], £20 share, brown on buff. With light folds, pin holes, rust spot on bottom edge of second scrip, otherwise very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Victoria mining. Horn Island Gold, 1900, £2 debenture; Central Cookman's Gold, Maldon, 190[3], one hundred 10/- shares; Cassilis Gold, Gippsland, 190[8], one hundred 10/- shares; Wymah Wolfram Mining, 191[7], £5 debenture; Gold Mines Development, 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares; Glen Patrick Alluvials, Elmhurst, 193[5], one hundred 20/- shares; Lancefield (W.A.) Gold, 193[6], one hundred 4/- shares; Wellington Alluvial, 193[6], ten 2/- shares; Bendigo Mines, 19[37], one hundred 15/- shares; Edna May (W.A.) Amalgamated Gold, 1940 (typed date), one hundred 5/- shares, with receipt; Evanston Gold, 19[47], one hundred 4/- shares; Mount Coolon Gold, 19[17 Jan 1955 stamped], one hundred 10/- shares; Broken Hill Proprietary Company, 1961, one hundred and seventy seven £1 shares. With light folds, some with pinholes, fine - very fine. (13)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Victoria mining. Blue Bell Gold, Palmerston, Myrtleford, 1[901], one hundred 5/- shares; Maori Queen Proprietary Gold Dredging, Ovens Valley, Harrietville, 190[7], £20 share; Little 180 Gold, Bendigo, 19[37], one hundred £1 shares, written in red 'Forfeited No.44 Call'; South Red White and Blue Gold, Bendigo, 19[33], one hundred 10/- shares; Cock's Pioneer Gold and Tin, 191[6], fifty £1 shares, overprinted 'Fully Paid' in red; Tower Hill Consolidated, 192[3], one hundred £1 shares; Westralian Gold Development, 193[4], £5 share; The Wolber Valley Extraction Co., 194[0], one hundred £1 shares; Wiluna Ajax Gold, 193[5], one hundred 5/- shares, overprinted 'Vendor' and 'Paid Up to 5/- Per Share' in red; Whippet Consolidated, 19[51], one hundred 1/- shares; United Uranium, 1957, one hundred 5/- shares; Sesame Gold, 19[40], forty nine 5/- shares, overprinted 'Fully Paid' in red and 'Vendors Shares' in blue; East Reefs Consolidated, 1935, £10 share, overprinted 'Fully Paid' in red; East Gippsland Gold Syndicate, Bruthen, 193[6], £5 share of 600 on offer; overprinted 'Fully Paid' in red. With folds, spike or pin holes, fine - very fine. (14)
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Victoria mining. Long Tunnel Extended Gold, 190[6], ten £6 shares; Maori Queen proprietary Gold Dredging, 191[4], ten £2 shares; Mount Cuthbert, 19[19], one hundred £1.10 shares; Ballarat East Development, 1934[5], £10 share, overprinted 'Contributing' in red; Chrome Alluvials, 19[38], fifty £1 shares; Asia-Wyalong Gold, 193[4], one hundred 5/- shares; Pacific Gold, 1935 (typed date), £10 share; Oriental Tin, 1926, £25 share; Normanby Tin, 19[43], one hundred 2/- shares; Myrtleford Gold Reefs, 19[37], £10 share; Mount Isa Mines, 1968 (typed date), seventy five 50c shares; Morning Star (C.M.A.), 1955 (typed date), one hundred 4/- shares; Misuma United, 193[7], £10 share; Milano Gold, 1939, £10 share; Illabarook Alluvial Mines, 19[37], one hundred 10/- share. With light folds, some with pin holes, fine - very fine. (15)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Western Australia mining. The Ernest Giles West Australian Gold Prospecting Company, 1894, certificate no.134 for one share of only 600 on issue. Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Western Australia mining. Maritana Gold, Kalgoorlie, 189[1900], fifty £1 shares, red on buff, with receipt attached, 189[7]; Barrambie Ranges Gold, Murchison Disrict, 19[07], one hundred 20/- shares, blue on acqua, overprinted 'Paid Up' in red. With light folds, pin and spike holes on second, rust marks from paper clip on first, fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Oil. Tasmanite Shale, 192[8], one hundred £1 shares; Timor Petroleum, 192[8], fifty five £1 shares; Roma Oil, 19[30], thirty £1 shares; South Australian Oil, 19[31], one hundred 2/- shares; Golden Fleece (Cracow), 193[2], one hundred 5/- shares, with George V 6d duty stamp affixed; Oil Search Limited, 195[9], one hundred 5/- shares; Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum, 1965, one hundred shares; Exoil, 7-3-69 (typed), one hundred 50c shares. With folds, pin holes, very fine. (8)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Union Bank of Australia, Certificate of Shares, [27th 18[42], for seventeen new £25 shares, No.28, issued to Philip A of Launceston, black on light grey, crossed diagonally in black ink, 'Cancelled 6th Oct 1845' handwritten in black ink at top and 'The amount of these shares / fully paid up / E.Oldham / Accs / 4th Sept 1845' handwritten in black ink left side. With light folds, foxing to edges, otherwise good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $800
SOLD $900
Banking. The British Bank of Australia, 1st Novr 18[89], forty £5 shares, black on buff. With folds, spike and pin holes, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Banking. Standard Bank of Australia Limited, 7th August 1893 [date written], fifty five £5 preference shares, black on green. With folds, pin holes, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Banking. The Centennial Land Bank Limited, Melbourne, 19th July 188[8], one hundred £5 shares, black on buff, with vignettes of Melbourne Exhibition Building and Indigenous hunting scene, overprinted 'First Issue' in red, broker's stamp top right side. With folds and pin holes, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
National Bank of Tasmania Limited, second of exchange, Launceston, (5th Oct) 190[5], for £40, brown on white, with vignette of sailing ship and whale top centre and left side. With pin holes, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Sundry. Equitable Co-Operative Society Limited, 31st July 18[82], two hundred £1 shares, black on white, overprinted 'Paid Up' in mauve front and back. Light folds, pin holes, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Sundry. The City Property Company Limited, 2nd February 188[7], fifty £5 shares, black on buff, with vignette of early City of Melbourne Coat of Arms in top centre and left side. With light folds, some creases, pin holes, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Sundry. The Woods-Little Stone Dresser Limited, 19[10], £5 share; William Dawson Company, Ballarat, 191[1], five £1 shares, overprinted 'Fully Paid Up' in red; Standard Quarries, 191[1], one hundred £1 shares; Australian Farms Limited, 191[3], one hundred £1 shares; Surrey Engine and Boiler Works, 19[20], £10 debenture; Internal Combustion Fuel, 19[22], one hundred £1 shares; Union Tablet Company, 19[23], £10 debenture; Yates & Co (Australia) Boot and Shoe Manufacturers, 192[4], ninety one and five hundred £1 shares, overprinted 'Ordinary' in red; Perkins & Co Limited, 19[29]; Preston Quarries, 192[9], fifty £1 shares; Marshalls Limited, 19[36]; Cox Brothers, 16.6.65, 8% debenture stock; Manango Limited, 01/07/86, two hundred shares; Monitronix Services, 19[89]; Parke Rotary Shears, 1997, one thousand two hundred and fifty $1 shares. With folds and pin holes, fine - very fine. (16)
Estimate $140
Passed in
Victoria sundry. The Melbourne Patent Stearine Candle Company Limited, one £300 share, issued to Adalbert Kruge of Melbourne, signed by Henry Henty and Frederick Lamb as Directors, dated 3rd January 1866 [date written], black on buff. With folds, pin holes, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Sundry. Latrobe Street Property Company, (Melbourne), 7th August 1889, £150 share, black on buff. Light folds, pin holes, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Victoria sundry. The Polynesia Company Limited, Melbourne and Fiji, 15th Febry 18[69], ten £2 shares, black on white, vignette of palm trees and island plants left side. With light folds, 8mm tear and rust spot bottom edge, light foxing to upper edge, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Sundry. The Young Wallsend Coal Mining, Newcastle, 1888 (dated in words), fifty shares, overprinted 'Fully Paid Up' twice in blue; Standard Quarries, 191[1], one hundred £1 shares, overprinted 'Ordinary' in red; Doveton Woollen Mill, Ballarat, [19]18, twenty nine £10 shares, vignette of a sheep top centre; Preston Quarries, 192[9], fifty £1 shares; Bay Steamers Limited, 19[35], four 5/- shares; Carlton Brewery Limited, 1947 (dated in words), one hundred £1 shares; Dinkum Home Brewing Company, £10 debenture, 1935[6], with sixteen interest coupons attached. With folds, pin holes, very fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
China, Republic, WWII patriotic aviation bond, five dollars, Year 30 (1941) (Schwan & Boling 8131) with impressed seal. Creases and folds and central edge split at top and bottom, fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $140
China. Shanghai Power Company, incorporated in Delaware, certificate for twenty shares, silver preferred stock, 1948, No 22435, black and green on white, vignette of pagoda and city scene with train, lorry and river, text in English and Chinese, printed by the American Banknote Company. Pin holes, light folds, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
China. Country Club, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai, debenture for one hundred taels Shanghai sycee, issue of 1901, blue and red on buff, with four handwritten transfers on back dated 1915, 1920, 1936, 1948. With pin holes, folds and creases, 8mm cut to right edge, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Far Eastern sundry. Badak Company, Jeneri, Malay Peninsula, 19[20], fifty £1 shares; New Salak South Tin, Malay Peninsula, 192[7], one hundred £1 shares; Lampeh (Siam) Tin, Southern Siam, 192[8], one hundred £1 cumulative preference shares; Mavua Rubber Estates, 1927[8], £100 debenture; Timor Petroleum, Timor, 192[9], ten £1 shares; British New Guinea Gold, 19[34], £5 share; Irowat Gold, New Guinea, 193[5], one hundred 2/6 shares; Borneo Options, 193[9], two £ vendor's shares; Enterprise of New Guinea Gold and Petroleum, 1954, one hundred 1/- shares. With folds, pin holes, fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Union of South Africa, Transvaal Province, West Rand Unified Limited, Transvaal, 1912, certificate number 3 for one thousand shares in name of Nellie Melba of Melbourne with Government of the Cape of Good Hope revenue stamps for one shilling and sixpence affixed; Royal Albert Hall, Special Sunday Concert, MELBA, 28th Sept., 1919, ticket stub for Upper Orchestra East. Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80