Catalogue
Lot 1305
Sale 103 Holey Dollars & Dumps
NEW SOUTH WALES, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales, 1804, dies I/3:A/3 (Mira-Noble 1804/11; Spalding ...
Estimate $130,000
SOLD $116,000
Lot 1646
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
GEORGE V, 1930, Indian die. Obverse rim bruises at 9.30 and 3 o'clock, cleaned of patina, orange red metal colour with toned high points, full ...
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $51,000
Lot 1309
Sale 103 Aust. Gold - Adelaide Assay Office
ADELAIDE POUND, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Minor scratch on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine/extremely fine, an attractive early strike ...
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $35,000
Lot 1335
Sale 103 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855, with filletted head of Victoria left by James Wyon. Evenly worn, fine/good fine and extremely rare in this grade, probably ...
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $27,500
Lot 1424
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Patterns & Proofs
GEORGE VI, Melbourne Mint proof crown, 1937. Brilliant FDC and rare.
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $26,000
Lot 1337
Sale 103 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1858, first E in sovereign over an R placed there in error. Scratches across portrait, otherwise relatively unworn, good very fine ...
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $21,000
Lot 1798
Sale 103 Great Britain Gold
GEORGE II, young head, five guineas, 1741 (S.3663A). Considerable mint bloom, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $20,000
Lot 1006
Sale 103 Aust. Historical Medals
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK, 'Courage and Perserverance', 1780, in bronze (37mm) in exergue 'Born 1728 Died 1779' (BHM 218; MH 375; Eimer 778). Obverse with edge ...
Estimate $13,500
SOLD $19,000
Lot 1490
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Patterns & Proofs
ELIZABETH II, unofficial swan pattern dollar, 1967, in gold (22ct, 40.3g, 38mm) plain edge by Andor Meszaros for John Pinches. Some edge knocks, contact marks ...
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $19,000
Lot 1797
Sale 103 Great Britain Gold
WILLIAM III, 'fine work' five guineas, 1701 (S.3456). Some underlying mint bloom, extremely fine or better and rare.
Estimate $17,000
SOLD $19,000
Lot 1799
Sale 103 Great Britain Gold
GEORGE II, old head, five guineas, 1748 (S.3666). Some mint bloom, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $18,000
SOLD $18,000
Lot 1683
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
GEORGE V, 1930, Indian die. Six clear pearls, even brown patina, good fine and rare.
Estimate $14,000
SOLD $17,500
Lot 1682
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
GEORGE V, 1930, Indian die. Rim nick at 2 o'clock on reverse, good fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $17,000
SOLD $16,500
Lot 1684
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
GEORGE V, 1930, Indian die. Reverse rim knock at 4 o'clock, minor rim knocks elsewhere, medium brown patina, good fine and rare.
Estimate $14,000
SOLD $15,500
Lot 1681
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
GEORGE V, 1930, Indian die. Nearly full centre diamond, six clear pearls, uneven tone, good very fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $18,000
SOLD $15,000
Lot 1017
Sale 103 Aust. Historical Medals
THE WRECK OF THE STEAMSHIP 'ADMELLA', 1859, in silver (51mm) (C.1859/1), by DeGruchy and Leigh (Sydney), De G & L on truncation to ground, obverse, ...
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $14,200
Lot 2730
Sale 103 New Zealand Banknotes
RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, L.Lefeaux, fifty pounds, 1st August 1934, letter only, T 027552 (P.157). Original body, a heavy centre fold with other creases ...
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $13,000
Lot 1563
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Shillings
GEORGE V, 1915H. Nearly full mint bloom, uncirculated and very rare in this conditon, one of the finest known.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $11,000
Lot 1632
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
GEORGE V, Melbourne Mint specimen penny, 1920 plain, Indian die. Proof-like reverse, cleaned of toning, red and brown, nearly FDC and excessively rare in this ...
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $11,000
Lot 3116
Sale 103 Australian Pre-Decimal Banknotes
ONE POUND, Riddle/Sheehan (1933) L/74 887522/3 (R.28) consecutive pair. Crisp, flat, choice uncirculated, one of the finest pairs known. (2)
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $11,000
Lot 3200
Sale 103 Australian Pre-Decimal Banknotes
TEN POUNDS, Riddle/Sheehan (1932) U/4 378527 (R.56). Flattened of folds and creases, rust in bottom right corner, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $10,500
Lot 3387
Sale 103 Ancient Gold Coins
SICILY, Syracuse, Hieron II, (275-215 B.C.), gold drachm or hundred litrai (4.25 g), struck circa 275-263 B.C., obv. head of Persephone left with long flowing ...
Estimate $9,000
SOLD $10,000
Lot 3395
Sale 103 Ancient Gold Coins
BACTRIA, Kingdom of, Diodotos II, (256-239 B.C.), gold stater, (8.27 g), Bactra (Balkh) mint, (Newell suggests c.255-246 B.C.), in name of Antiochus II, obv. diademed ...
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $10,000
Lot 3439
Sale 103 Greek Silver & Bronze Coins
ITALY, Bruttium, Rhegion, (c.415/0-387 B.C.), silver tetradrachm, (17.35 g), obv. facing lion's head, rev. head of Apollo to right, wearing laurel wreath, olive sprig behind, ...
Estimate $11,000
SOLD $9,500
Lot 3177
Sale 103 Australian Pre-Decimal Banknotes
FIVE POUNDS, Coombs/Watt (1949) S/8 417754/5 (R.47) consecutive pair. Uncirculated and rare as such. (2)
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $9,250
Lot 1662
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
ELIZABETH II, Perth Mint proof, 1956. Full red, FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $9,200
Lot 1576
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Shillings
GEORGE V, 1933. Uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $5,500
SOLD $8,400
Lot 1661
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
ELIZABETH II, Perth Mint proof, 1955. Brilliant red, FDC and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $8,400
Lot 1437
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Patterns & Proofs
ELIZABETH II, Perth Mint proof penny, 1956. Full red, FDC and rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $8,000
Lot 1634
Sale 103 Aust. Commonwealth - Pennies
GEORGE V, 1920 dot above top scroll and dot below bottom scroll, Indian die. Mostly red uncirculated and very rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $900
SOLD $8,000