Catalogue
Lot 628
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Port Phillip, Kangaroo Office
PORT PHILLIP, Kangaroo Office, W.J. Taylor (London), four coin set, 1853, two ounce (66.82g), one ounce (31.98g), half ounce (16.40g) and quarter ounce (7.37g), milled ...
Estimate $16,000
SOLD $15,500
Lot 633
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855. Nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $15,000
Lot 637
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1857. Considerable mint bloom, good extremely fine/ nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,000
Lot 638
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1859. Tiny rim bruise on obverse and reverse, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $5,000
Lot 640
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1860, 6 over 5. Good extremely fine/nearly uncirculated and extremely rare, one of if not the finest known.
Estimate $10,000
Lot 642
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1860. Subdued underlying mint bloom/considerable bloom, nearly uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $6,500
Lot 643
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1863. Slight scuffing on the reverse above the wreath tie, otherwise uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the ...
Estimate $6,000
Lot 654
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, filletted head left by James Wyon, 1855. Very good and very rare.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $13,500
Lot 657
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1858. Choice uncirculated and one of the finest known.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $7,600
Lot 670
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns- Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1887 Melbourne. Good extremely fine/nearly uncirculated and very rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $9,500
Lot 692
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1871 Sydney. Choice uncirculated, and probably the finest known.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $9,000
Lot 693
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1875 Sydney. Choice uncirculated and probably the finest known.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $9,000
Lot 694
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1881 Sydney (McD.21a). Mirror-like obverse fields, subdued mint bloom uncirculated and one of the finest known.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,700
Lot 695
Sale 138 Aust. Gold - Imperial Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1882 Melbourne (McD, 24). Choice or virtually gem uncirculated and rare thus, one of the finest known.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $8,000
Lot 714
Sale 138 Patterns and Proofs
GEORGE V, Melbourne mint proof or specimen sixpence, 1936. FDC and extremely rare.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $7,200
Lot 858
Sale 138 Art
JAMES GLEESON (1915 - 2008), "The Fighting Atoms", 1938, oil on board, 79.0 x 64.0 cm, signed by Gleeson lower left. Framed, extremely fine.
Estimate $23,000
Lot 860
Sale 138 Art
DONALD FRIEND (1915 - 1989) "BOY WITH A DOG" 1948 - 1949, oil on board, 38.00 x 26.50 cm. Extremely fine.
Estimate $15,000
Lot 899
Sale 138 Miscellaneous
HASSELBLAD 500C/M, 1957-1970, medium format camera, with Hasselblad Magnifying Hood Chimney Finder, Carl Zeiss Planal 2.8/80mm lens, 21 and 55mm extension tubes. Camera needs servicing, ...
Estimate $5,000
Lot 921
Sale 138 Orders, Decorations & Medals - British Groups
OBE, MC, MID Group of Eight to WIA: The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (Officer OBE) (Military) type 1; Military Cross (GRI); 1914-15 ...
Estimate $7,000
Lot 931
Sale 138 Orders, Decorations & Medals - British Groups
DSO AND DFC GROUP OF EIGHT: Distinguished Service Order (GVIR with GRI first cipher); Distinguished Flying Cross (GVIR with GRI cipher); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, ...
Estimate $17,500
Lot 946
Sale 138 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups
DFC GROUP OF SEVEN: Distinguished Flying Cross (GVI); 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star, - clasp - France and Germany; Italy Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal ...
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $7,000
Lot 973
Sale 138 Orders, Decorations & Medals - Other Countries Medals
RUSSIA, (USSR), Order of the Red Banner Seventh Award, Type 3 Variation 3, with engraved serial number 6. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $5,500
SOLD $3,500
Lot 1152
Sale 138 World Silver & Bronze Coins
CHINA, Empire, Hupeh Province, silver tael, Yr 30 (1904) (KM.Y.128.1). Deeply toned, nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $160,000
Lot 1157
Sale 138 World Silver & Bronze Coins
CHINA, Republic, Sun Yat Sen, silver dollar, Yr 21 (1932), three geese flying over junk (KM.344). Subdued original mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $22,000
Lot 1226
Sale 138 World Silver & Bronze Coins
HONG KONG, George VI, one, cent, 1941 (KM.24). Brown patina, good extremely fine, very rare, mintage lost at sea during the war.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $16,500
Lot 1229
Sale 138 World Silver & Bronze Coins
HONG KONG, Queen Victoria to Elizabeth II, 1866-1995, twenty cents and fifty cents collection in Dansco Surpreme album, complete except for 1905 twenty cents and ...
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $17,000
Lot 1380
Sale 138 World Gold Coins
CHINA, Shantung Province, pattern gold 10 dollars (1926) (KM.Pn7; Kann 1536). Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $10,000
Lot 1431
Sale 138 World Gold Coins
INDIA, British India, EIC, Queen Victoria, mohur, 1841, Calcutta mint, divided legend, (11.656 grams), Type II, rev. lion standing to left in front of palm, ...
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $16,000
Lot 1432
Sale 138 World Gold Coins
INDIA, British EIC, Queen Victoria, mohur, 1841 WW incuse on truncation (KM.462.1). Extremely fine/good extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $9,500
Lot 1433
Sale 138 World Gold Coins
INDIA, George V, fifteen rupees, 1918, Bombay mint, (Pr.25, KM.525), proof restrike. FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,000