Catalogue
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.686). Attempted piercing at top of reverse, metal flaw at 3 - 4 o'clock on the obverse, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $860
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.687). Die axis upset 180 degrees, extremely fine and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,300
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.688). Die axis upset 180 degrees, toned good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,000
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.689). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $700
Hogarth, Erichsen & Co., Sydney silver threepence, 1858 (A.690). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,400
Hogarth & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Die axis upset by 180 degrees, dark grey blue tone, extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Countermarked tokens: 'F. Cade',on obverse of Annand Smith & Co penny (A.17) (A.1041); 'J.T. Thomas agent Geelong' on obverse of Holloway penny, 1857 (A.1221); 'Wilson Engraver 390 Pitt S' on obverse of Hanks & Co penny, 1857 (A.184) (A.1244); 'J.H.G.' on a Rocke penny, 1859; 'J.M.' on a Holloway penny, 1857 (A.1158); British penny, 1797, countermarked 'W.H.' inside serated rectangle (A.1239). Fine - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Cook, W., Sandridge countermarked penny, undated (A.1051) countermarked on a 1797 English penny. Countermark good very fine, host coin worn, rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Royal Victoria Theatre (Sydney), Pit, Gallery, Upper Boxes and Dress Boxes - passes, all in copper except the last (brass) by J.C. Thornthwaite. Fine - very fine and rare, especially as a set of four. (4)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
Abrahams, Lewis, Hobart Town penny and halfpenny, 1855 (A.1, 2); Andrew, John & Coy., Melbourne penny, 1860, 1862 (A.11, 13). Very good - very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Abrahams, Lewis, Hobart Town penny (2) and halfpenny (A.1, 2); Andrew, Jnr & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1862 (A.14); Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.17); Ashton, H., Auckland penny, 1863 (A.22); Beath, G.L.& Co., Christchurch penny, undated (A.32); Bullen, F.& G.F., Melbourne check piece in brass, undated (R.62). Last holed, very good - good fine. (8).
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Adamson, Watts, McKechnie & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1855 (A.3). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Allen, William, Jamberoo penny, 1855 by J.C.Thornthwaite (A.6). Part weak strike on obverse and reverse, otherwise good fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $4,600
Alliance Tea Company, Christchurch penny, 1866 (A.7). Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Anderson's, D., Wellington penny, undated (A.9). Major die breaks on obverse, glossy brown patina, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.17). Reverse with corrosive spot below first 'A' in Britannia, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.17); Ashton, H., Auckland penny, 1862 (A.21); Battle & Weight, Sydney penny, undated (A.31); Day & Mieville, Dunedin Otago penny, 1857 (A.98). Good - fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Barrowclough, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.29) thin flan. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Barley, Charles C., Auckland penny, 1858 (A.27); Beath, G.L.& Co., Christchurch penny, undated (A.32); Brown and Duthie, New Plymouth penny, 1866 (A.50); Butterworth, T.& Co., Castlemaine penny, 1859 (A.54). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Beaven, S., Invercargill penny, 1863 (A.42). Obverse cleaned, reverse even chocolate brown tone, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Bell & Gardner, Rockhampton penny, undated (A.43). Die axis upset 180 degrees, slightly buckled, old corrosion, uneven surface, otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,300
Booth, I., Melbourne penny, undated (A.44). Rim edge with planchet flaw at 5 o'clock, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Brickhill, Joseph, Campbell Town penny, 1856 (A.45). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Brookes, Brisbane penny, undated (A.47). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Bullen, F.& G.F., Melbourne check piece, undated, in brass (R.62). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Butterworth, T. & Co., Castlemaine penny, undated (A.51). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Buxton, J.W., Brisbane penny, undated (A.56). Good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Buxton, J.W., Brisbane penny, undated (A.56); Coombes, Samuel, Auckland penny, undated (A.77); Crocker & Hamilton, Adelaide penny, undated (A.82) No 377 in Indian ink on reverse. First token with old corrosion, good - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Campbell, James, Morpeth penny and halfpenny, undated (A.60, 61); Caro, J.& Co., Christchurch penny, undated (A.62); Crocker & Hamilton, Adelaide penny, undated (A.82); Collins & Co., Bathurst penny, 1864 (A.72). Good - fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
Campbell, James, Morpeth penny, undated (A.60); Collins & Co., Bathurst penny, 1864 (A.72); Crocker and Hamilton, Adelaide halfpenny, 1857 (A.83); Dease, E.F., Launceston halfpenny, undated (A.100); Josephs, R., Newtown penny, 1855 (A.309). Fair - good fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320