Catalogue
Lot 1520
Sale 88 Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1884 Melbourne. Slight handling marks otherwise considerable brilliance, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $10,200
Lot 1521
Sale 88 Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1886 Melbourne. Some minor hairlines, with underlying brilliance, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $9,000
Lot 1522
Sale 88 Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, Jubilee head, 1887 Melbourne (McD.33c). Contact marks, otherwise choice uncirculated and rare in this state.
Estimate $5,000
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,400
Lot 1528
Sale 88 Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1900 Perth. Nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $5,000
Lot 1530
Sale 88 Imperial Half Sovereigns
EDWARD VII, 1906 Melbourne. Nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $4,000
Lot 1537
Sale 88 Imperial Half Sovereigns
GEORGE V, 1918 Perth. Die break through obverse portrait, well struck for this, dull original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,800
Lot 1538
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra halfpenny, 1921 (1.93 grams) by Sir E. B. Mackennal (R.type 2). Lightly toned, full original mint bloom ...
Estimate $150,000
SOLD $135,000
Lot 1539
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra penny, 1919 (3.868 grams) by Stokes (R.type 6). Considerable original mint bloom, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $60,000
SOLD $50,000
Lot 1540
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra penny, 1920 (3.880 grams) by G.D.G. Richardson (type 7). Attractively toned, brilliant uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $70,000
SOLD $67,000
Lot 1541
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra penny, 1921 (4.528 grams) by Sir E. B. Mackennal (R.type 12). Light grey toned with considerable mint ...
Estimate $50,000
SOLD $47,000
Lot 1542
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint pattern square cupro-nickel kookaburra penny, 1921 (4.26 grams) by Sir E.B. Mackennal (R.type 12). Lightly toned, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $50,000
SOLD $43,000
Lot 1543
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Calcutta Mint specimen penny, 1916I. Partly toned, underlying brilliance, nearly FDC and extremely rare.
Estimate $25,000
Lot 1544
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint specimen florin, 1934-35 Melbourne Centenary. Nearly FDC and very rare.
Estimate $15,000
Lot 1545
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint specimen florin, 1935. Frosted cameo relief on obverse, nearly FDC and extremely rare.
Estimate $25,000
Lot 1546
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1935. Dark lilac and grey toning on mint red, good extremely fine or proof 63 and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $9,400
Lot 1547
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint proof or specimen threepence, 1936. FDC and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
Lot 1548
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE VI, Melbourne Mint proof crown, 1937. Toned, FDC and rare.
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $41,000
Lot 1549
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE VI, Melbourne Mint proof silver crown, 1937. Obverse hairline mentioned for accuracy, nearly FDC/ FDC and rare.
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $31,000
Lot 1550
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE VI, Melbourne Mint proof halfpenny 1951. Dark blue brown with hints of red, nearly FDC and extremely rare.
Estimate $12,500
Lot 1555
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
ELIZABETH II, Perth Mint proof set, 1955. Dark red toning, nearly FDC and rare. (2)
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $7,500
Lot 1559
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
ELIZABETH II, Perth Mint proof penny, 1956. FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $7,100
Lot 1604
Sale 88 Patterns and Proofs
ELIZABETH II, unofficial pattern dollar, 1967, by Andor Meszaros for John Pinches, plain edge, struck in gold, JP on edge. Also in silver, plain edge ...
Estimate $12,000
Lot 1609
Sale 88 Florins
GEORGE V, 1919M. Well struck, slight dirt adhesion in lettering, subdued mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,000
Lot 1611
Sale 88 Florins
GEORGE V, 1921. Die clash on obverse (shield under chin) full original frosty mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition, probably the finest specimen ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,500
Lot 1612
Sale 88 Florins
GEORGE V, 1921. Well struck, especially on the reverse, full original frosty semi-matte mint bloom, minor dirt and tin rust adhesion to edge, uncirculated and ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,700
Lot 1613
Sale 88 Florins
GEORGE V, 1921. Tin-rust adhesions or stain spots otherwise full original semi-matte mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,200
SOLD $1,900
Lot 1614
Sale 88 Florins
GEORGE V, 1921. Tin-rust adhesions contact marks on neck otherwise full underlying original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,750
Lot 1615
Sale 88 Florins
GEORGE V, 1921. Slight tin rust stains, nearly full original mint bloom, semi-frosty surfaces, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,500
Lot 1616
Sale 88 Florins
GEORGE V, 1921. Well struck, subdued mint bloom, uncirculated/nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,900