Catalogue
South Australia / Northern Territory mining. Flora Bell Proprietary Silver, Northern Territory , S.A., 27 April 188[8], one hundred £1 shares, blue and pink on green and white; Consolidated Gold Areas, 19[39], one hundred 4/- shares; Mountain View Gold, 19[49], one hundred 4/- shares; Blue Spec Mining, 19[53], one hundred 5/- shares overprinted 'Fully Paid Up' in red, figures for capital, shares altered in red; Australasian Mining Corporation, stamped 6 Jun 1968, one hundred shares. With folds, pinholes, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
Passed in
South Australia mining. Victoria Tower, Manna Hill, 18[90], five hundred 10/- shares; mauve on buff, vignette of mining scene top centre; Blue Spec Mining, 19[51], one hundred 5/- shares; Pioneer Mines, 19[54], one hundred 5/- shares; Great Boulder Mining and Finance, 19[35], one hundred 5/- shares; Hill 50 Gold, 1956, one hundred 1/- shares. With folds and pinholes, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Tasmania mining. Penguin Silver Mines Company, 24th August 187[0], fifty £1 shares, aqua on white. With light fold, crease across top right corner, good very fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
Tasmania mining. The United Victorian & Tasmanian Quartz Mining Company, Waterhouse, 15 June 18[70], ten £5 shares, blue, green and gold on white. Light centre fold, pinhole, extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $450
Tasmania mining. Stanhope Tin, Mount Bischoff, 187[81], fifty preferential £6 shares, orange on buff, overprinted 'Preferential' in black, broker's stamp in mauve; The Melbourne Proprietary Silver Mining Co., Mount Dundas, 189[2], eighteen £1 shares, brown on buff and silver within silver border, overprinted 'Fully Paid Up' on orange. With light folds, pinholes, very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $750
Tasmania mining. Montagu Tin, County of Montagu, 188[3], twenty five £1.10 shares, black on white; Weir's Bischoff Surprise Tin, Mount Bischoff, typed 1907, twenty five 5/- shares, black on buff; Tower Hill Gold, Mathinna, 192[2], £10 share of 340 on offer, black on yellow. With pinholes, light folds, light foxing to edges of first, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $700
Tasmania mining. Red Hills Tin, Main Creek, 188[8], one hundred 10/- shares, brown and blue on white; The Silver Cliff Silver, North Valley, Waratah, Mount Bischoff, 189[3], seventy six 10/- shares, black on buff, overprinted 'Fully Paid Up' in mauve and 'New Issue' twice in green. With light folds and creases, very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $650
Tasmania mining, Great Southern Mount Lyell, Mount Lyell, 3rd February 189[1900], one hundred £1 shares, blue on white; The Tamar Mining Company, 19th June 188[2], one hundred £1 shares, mauve on white. With folds, pinholes, very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Tasmania mining. New Brothers Home No.1 Tin, Cascade River, County of Dorset, 19th December 189[0], twenty five £1 shares, blue on white with three brokers stamps; Wyniford River Tin, Blue Tier, North East Coast, 2nd November 1881 (in words), two hundred £1 shares, black on white, small overprint 'Paid Up' in black. With folds, pinholes, very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Tasmania mining. Tasmania West Extended Gold, Beaconsfield, 18[1900], one hundred 10-/ shares, red on buff with gold and red border, vignette of miners in black top centre, gold decorative shields each side, scroll and mining scene in red left side. With light folds, slight foxing to edges, good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $470
Victoria, Melbourne & Suburban Railway Company, share certificate no.11750 for ten pounds, dated 4th February 1860, with impressed seal. Two folds, otherwise extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Victoria mining. The Jennings Consols & Spread Eagle Consolidated Gold and Tin Sluicing Company, Eldorado, 1[879], interim scrip certificate for ten £10 shares, blue on buff; Great Western Long Tunnel Quartz, Walhalla, 189[4], one hundred 10/- shares, black on green, with vignette of a flag and miner's implements left side; Great Northern Extended Gold, Rutherglen, 18[96], ten £1 shares, black on white. With folds, spike or pin holes, 15mm x 10mm tear to top of second scrip, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Victoria mining. Martin's Freehold Gold, Smeaton, 188[1], one hundred £1 shares, black on white, brokers stamp top right; Moorabool & Dolly's Creek Bucket Dredging Co., 190[1], fifty £1 shares, black on yellow. With folds, pinholes, good very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Victoria mining. The Nevada Lead & Silver, Buchan, North Gippsland, 188[1], twenty £1 shares, mauve and silver on light blue; Mount Mercer Consols Gold, Mount Mercer, 189[8], fifty 10/- shares, blue on beige, brokers stamp top right, 'Interim Dividend Paid' stamped top left; Neptune Amalgamated Hydraulic Sluicing, Glen Wills, Gippsland, 189[9], one thousand seven hundred and ninety 5/- shares, black on pink, overprinted 'Paid Up' in red. With folds, pinholes, light foxing on edges, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Victoria mining. The Great Southern Garden Gully Consols, Garden Gully Reef, Sandhurst, 188[2], two hundred and fifty 10/- shares, black on white; Great West Glenfine Gold, Pitfield Plains, 189[1901], fifty 10/- shares, blue on buff; Great Walhalla Gold, Walhalla, 189[1902], one hundred 10/- shares, red on buff, increased figures for capital and shares overprinted in blue. With folds, pinholes, very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Victoria mining. Rising Star Quartz, Daylesford, 188[6], forty 10/- shares, mauve on white; The Ovens & Buckland Alluvial Gold, 189[9], seventy 10/- shares, black on white, overprinted 'Paid Up to 6/-' in red; The Plantagenet Syndicate, 190[0], £5 share, black on pink; Daisy Hill Alluvials, 193[5], black on grey, overprinted 'Vendor's Shares Fully Paid' in red. Light folds, pinholes, good very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Victoria mining. Madame Bent Gold, Durham Lead, Buninyong, 188[7], one hundred £1 shares, black on pink, overprinted 'Paid Up' in blue; Great Northern Extended Consols Gold, Rutherglen, 189[8], one hundred £2 shares, black on blue and white, capital increase and share change overprinted in red, with broker's stamp; Jesson and Hatfield Prospecting and Mining, 189[4], £25 share of an issue of 200, black on white. With folds, pinholes, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Victoria mining. Gippsland Deep Lead Gold, Walhalla, 18[90], fifty 10/- shares, pink on buff; Derby Extended Quartz, Maldon, 189[3], fifty 5/- shares, black on pink; Long Tunnel Extended Gold, 190[5], five £6 shares, black on buff. Bottom left corner missing on first, with pinholes, folds and rust marks, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Victoria mining. Buninyong Goldfields Company, Buninyong, 1891, one promoter's share consisting of 200 contributing shares, black on buff; Blue Bell Gold, Palmerston, Myrtleford, 1[901], one hundred 5/- shares, blue on buff; Great Southern and Chiltern Valley United Gold, Rutherglen, 189[5], forty £1 shares, black on green and buff, vignette of mining scene top centre, overprinted 'Paid Up' in red. With folds, pin or spike holes, 20mm tear right side of last, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Victoria mining. Strezlecki Coal, Korumburra, South Gippsland, 189[3], one half £10 share, black on buff; The Strezlecki Consolidated Colliery, Korrumburra (sic), South Gippsland, 189[4], three 11/- shares, black on buff, overprinted 'Fully Paid Up' in red, figures for the capital and share amount have been altered by hand. With folds, pinholes, nearly very fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
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