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Lot 2141
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WARNOCK BROS, Melbourne and Maldon pennies and halfpenny, 1861 and 1863 (A.603, 604 (2), 605 (2)). Fine - good extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $240
SOLD $300
Lot 2142
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WATERHOUSE, R.S., Hobart penny and halfpenny, undated (A.606-8). Fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Lot 2143
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WATSON, W.R. & Co., Ballarat penny, 1862 (A.613). Glossy brown, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Lot 2144
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WATSON, W.R. & Co., Ballarat penny, 1862 (A.614). Dull raw copper surface from harsh cleaning, left obverse edge damaged otherwise very fine/fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 2145
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WHITE, Thomas, Westbury penny and halfpenny, 1855 and 1857 (A.620 (2), 621 (2), 622 (2)). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $240
SOLD $210
Lot 2146
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WHITTY & Brown, Sydney pennies, undated (A.623, 624, 626, 627, 628-631, 633, 634 (2), 635). Very good - nearly extremely fine, the last rare. (12)
Estimate $700
SOLD $950
Lot 2147
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WILLIAMS, J.W. & G., Eagle Hawk penny, undated (A.638). Medium red brown nearly very fine/very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Lot 2148
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WILSON, A.S., Dunedin penny, 1857 (A.639). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $700
Lot 2149
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WILSON, A.S., Dunedin penny, 1857 (A.639). Slightly pitted otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $450
Lot 2150
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WOOD, W.D., Hobart pennies and halfpenny, 1855 and undated (A.640, 641 (2), 642 (2)). Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $140
SOLD $130
Lot 2151
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
PEACE AND PLENTY, Melbourne pennies 1858 and 1859 (A.650-6(3)); Holloway, Professor, London pennies and halfpennies, 1857, 1858 (A.660, 661 (6), 662, 666, 668 (3) 669, ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Lot 2152
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
POPE, T. & Co., Birmingham penny, undated (A.658); Hodgins, William, Cloghjordan penny, 1858 (A.659). Nearly extremely fine; glossy brown extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
Lot 2153
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
HOLLOWAY, Professor, London bronzed proof penny, 1857 (A.665) J. Moore raised on truncation. Red brown patina, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,550
Lot 2154
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
HOLLOWAY, Professor, London bronzed proof halfpenny, 1857 (A.667). A brilliant chocolate red proof FDC and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,400
Lot 2155
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WELLINGTON/AUSTRALIA SEATED FIGURE PATTERN OR MULE PENNY, undated (A.674) by W.J. Taylor circa 1853. Even red brown uncirculated and excessively rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $31,000
Lot 2156
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
THORNTHWAITE, J.C., Sydney silver threepence, 1854 (A.682) die axis upset or 180 degrees. Softly struck with slight bend otherwise toned very fine with underlying mint ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,400
Lot 2157
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
HOGARTH & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Carbon inclusion breaks in edge of flan otherwise good very fine with original mint bloom.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 2158
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
HOGARTH & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $650
Lot 2159
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
HOGARTH & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691) upset die axis, rotation at 180 degrees. Flan extension at 3.30 on reverse rim otherwise very fine/good ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Lot 2160
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
HOGARTH & Erichsen, Sydney silver threepence, 1860 (A.691). Very good; fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Lot 2161
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
COUNTERMARKED COINS; Sugar Works. Trade Delivered. By/ W. Cook/ Bay St/ Sandridge on reverse of George IV 1826 penny, (A.1051); a similar countermark missing ...
Estimate $270
SOLD $550
Lot 2162
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
COUNTERMARKED TOKENS; "F. Cade",on obverse of Annand Smith & Co penny (A.17) (A.1041); "S & F" on reverse / Hide & de Carle 1857 Melbourne ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Lot 2163
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
LOVE TOKEN, smoothed copper blank (35 mm) hand engraved on both sides "John Bate aged 20" /"Remember/me when barnish(ed) from my country (r above y)/Elizh ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,800
Lot 354
Sale 88 (Jul 08) Australian & New Zealand Tokens
ABRAHAMS, Lewis, Hobart penny and halfpenny, 1855 (A.1, 2); Andrew, John & Co., Melbourne pennies and halfpennies, 1860, 1862 (A.11-14); Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne ...
Estimate $240
SOLD $280
Lot 355
Sale 88 (Jul 08) Australian & New Zealand Tokens
ALLIANCE TEA COMPANY, Christchurch penny, 1866 (A.7); Ashton, H., Auckland halfpennies and pennies, 1858-1863 (A.19-23); Barley, Charles, Auckland penny, 1858 (A.27); Beath, G.L & Co., ...
Estimate $400
SOLD $620