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Lot 2133
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
THOMAS, T.W. & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.576) (2); Thrale & Cross, Melbourne halfpennies, undated (A.584, 585). Very fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $350
SOLD $800
Lot 2134
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
THORNTHWAITE, J.C., Sydney penny, 1854 (A.579). Weak in centre as always, good fine, reverse of flan pitted.
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Lot 2135
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
THORNTHWAITE, J.C., Sydney halfpenny, 1854 (A.582). Even brown, rim flaw otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,050
Lot 2136
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
TOOGOOD, A., Sydney penny, 1855 (A.586 (2), 587 (2)); Weight & Johnson, Sydney penny and halfpenny undated (A.615 (2), 616 (3), 617, 618). Fine - ...
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Lot 2137
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
UNION BAKERY, Christchurch penny, undated (A.588); United Service Hotel, Auckland penny, 1874 (A590 (3), 591 (3)); Waters, Edward, Auckland penny, undated (A.609, 610). Very good ...
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Lot 2138
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WALLACE, James, Wellington penny, 1859 (A.592). Medium red brown patina, very fine/nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $520
Lot 2139
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WALLACE, James, Wellington halfpenny, 1859 (A.593). Weak in centre otherwise very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $240
SOLD $460
Lot 2140
Sale 89 (Nov 08) Wright Collection - Australian and New Zealand Tokens
WARBURTON, T., Melbourne pennies, 1862 (A.594-8, 600). Nearly very fine - nearly extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $300
SOLD $470
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