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5RETROSPECTIVE PATTERNS AND SETS1676 Patina Collection Queen Victoria 1901 pattern Crown set in three

fi nishes; plus similarly themed sets for Edward VII 1901 and George V 1920, and similar New Zealand Edward VIII 1937 Crown set (4 sets, 12 coins) Est. $150

Predecimal Proofs

1926-1954

1677 1937 Crown, couple of minor surface blemishes otherwise FDC and rare, only 250 proofs struck Est. $30,000

1955-19631678 1955 Melbourne Sixpence FDC, superb Est. $175

1679 1956 Melbourne silver set cased, FDC (4 coins) Est. $500

1680 1956 Melbourne Florin superb FDC Est. $350

1681 1956 Melbourne Florin FDC Est. $250

1682 1957 Perth Penny matte fi nish, choice FDC Est. $1,000

1683 1957 Melbourne Florin FDC Est. $200

1684 1958 Melbourne silver set; plus proofl ike Threepence 1961 (5 coins) Est. $500

1685 1958 Perth Penny FDC Est. $300

1686 1959 Melbourne Halfpenny and Penny probably lacquered near time of release, careful removal could reward, aFDC (2 coins) Est. $125

1687 1959 Melbourne Penny impaired and possibly lacquered aFDC Est. $100

1688 1959 Perth Penny in PCGS holder graded PR66RD FDC Est. $1,250

1689 1959 Perth Penny superb FDC Est. $1,500




1693 1959 Melbourne Threepence FDC Est. $125

1694 1960 Perth Penny aFDC Est. $200

1695 1960 Melbourne Florin and 1963 Melbourne Threepence, FDC (2 coins) Est. $200

1696 1962 Melbourne silver set with original case, the coins in 2x2s (4 coins) ex Downies ACA Reserve Bank of Australia sale November 2005,

lot 2464 Est. $400

1697 1963 Melbourne and Perth set in Eagle holders; together with black plastic case for the Melbourne set, the Halfpenny with handling marks else aFDC-FDC (6 coins) Est. $600

1698 1963 Melbourne silver set, some peripheral toning aFDC-FDC (4 coins) Est. $350

1699 1963 Melbourne silver set with original case, the coins in 2x2s (4 coins) Est. $400

Halfpennies

1700 1911 nearly full red Unc Est. $400

1701 1911 toned Unc Est. $175

1702 1912 choice Unc, ex Baldwin Est. $750

1703 1912 choice red and brown Unc Est. $500

1704 1913 red and brown Unc Est. $200

1705 1914 mainly red Unc Est. $2,500

1706 1914 cleaned some time ago, planchet pinch reverse at 8 o’clock aUnc Est. $100

1707 1916 even brown Unc Est. $200

1708 1917 mainly brown mark free choice Unc Est. $350

1709 1917 weak obverse strike else EF/aUnc with much lustre Est. $40

1710 1917 cleaned EF Est. $50

1711 1919 full red choice Unc, well struck Est. $500

1712 1919 mainly full red choice Unc Est. $750

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1713 1919 minor carbon fl ecks else Unc with full mint bloom Est. $400

1714 1920 choice Unc Est. $750

1715 1920 nearly full red lustrous Unc Est. $400

1716 1921 choice Unc with near full mint lustre and virtually mark free Est. $1,000

1717 1923 light surface corrosion and scratch through crown band otherwise hint of fused 7th and 8th pearls Fine Est. $1,250

1718 1923 problem-free aFine Est. $1,000

1719 1923 aFine Est. $900

1720 1923 VG Est. $900

1721 1924 choice lustrous red and brown Unc and the rarest in top condition after the 1923. A rare chance to complete your top grade Halfpenny set

Comparable examples of 1915H and 1918 outnumber the above date by 6 to 8 times judging from auction and dealer records over the last 30 years Est. $6,000

1722 1925 choice red and brown Unc, a superb example Est. $4,000

1723 1925 red and brown Unc, a notoriously diffi cult date this nice Est. $2,500

1724 1927 glossy brown choice Unc Est. $600

1725 1928 lustrous mainly red Unc, a seldom offered key date Est. $1,500

1726 1929 nearly full lustrous mint red choice Unc Est. $1,500

1727 1930 choice brown Unc with lustre traces between reverse legend and date Est. $1,500


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1728 1930 subdued mint red Unc Est. $2,000

1729 1932 choice Unc, superb Est. $1,250

1730 1934 Unc Est. $200

1731 1939 fi rst reverse, red and brown Unc Est. $60

1732 1942 nice even brown Unc Est. $250

1733 1942P choice Unc Est. $100

1734 1944 Unc Est. $300

1735 1952P Unc with rainbow lustre Est. $75

Pennies

1736 1912 predominantly red Unc Est. $750

1737 1914 choice red and brown Unc, rare this grade Est. $3,500

1738 1915 predominantly red choice Unc, very rare in this condition Est. $5,000

1739 1915H choice full red Unc, one of the fi nest known Est. $6,000

1740 1915H red and brown virtually Unc Est. $1,500

1741 1917 in PCGS holder graded MS63RB, choice specimen-like appearance Est. $1,500

1742 1918 Specimen-like red and brown with highly refl ective surfaces aFDC, very rare and one of the fi nest know Est. $7,500

1743 1919 in PCGS holder graded MS62BR attractive streaky planchet and the grading a little harsh, choice Unc Est. $400

1744 1919 dot below matte light tan full mint bloom, virtually mark free Est. $1,250


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1745 1920 Plain, touched off at the top of monarch’s moustache else even mid tan in colour both sides with underlying mint bloom. So very rare and certainly amongst the fi nest known of this variety Est. $7,500

1746 1920 dot below, choice mainly red Unc with hardly a mark – it may be years before a comparable example appears on the market Est. $6,000

1747 1920 dot below, red and brown virtually Unc Est. $600

1748 1920 plain; dot above bottom scroll, choice red and brown Unc, a lovely example Est. $3,500

1749 1921 mainly brown Unc Est. $350

1750 1922 softly struck on the obverse else red and brown Unc Est. $400

1751 1923 choice Unc with lustrous full mint bloom, a superb example Est. $2,500

1752 1923 choice full red Unc with enhancing hints of rainbow hues Est. $3,000

1753 1923 gEF Est. $175

1754 1925 a high grade example virtually Unc Est. $7,500

1755 1925 even brown aUnc Est. $7,500

1756 1925 gVF Est. $125

1757 1925 six clear pearls and full centre diamond Est. $125

1758 1925 VG-Fine (5 coins) Est. $450

1759 1925 VG-VF, one with eight pearls (5 coins) Est. $500

1760 1925 VG-Fine (5 coins) Est. $450

1761 1925 VG-Fine (5 coins) Est. $450

1762 1926 red and brown Unc, underrated and rare so nice Est. $3,000


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1763 1926 red and brown Unc, a notoriously underrated date and rare so nice Est. $3,500

1764 1927 near full red Unc Est. $1,000

1765 1928 broken “8” lustrous full red and brown obverse and red reverse, well struck with considerable eye appeal and virtually mark free Est. $1,750

1766 1930 couple of obverse rim nicks, Fine Est. $15,000

1767 1931 dropped “1” London Die, six clear pearls and almost full centre diamond, a nice gFine and extremely rare in any condition Est. $2,500

1768 1932 choice red and brown Unc Est. $1,000

1769 1933 lustrous even light brown Unc with much underlying bloom Est. $500

1770 1933/32 overdate, red and brown Unc and rare this grade Est. $2,000

1771 1934 full blazing mint red choice Unc Est. $600

1772 1934 Unc/choice Unc, the reverse full red Est. $150

1773 1938 choice full red Unc Est. $250

1774 1938 nearly full mint bloom Unc Est. $90

1775 1940 mainly red Unc, fi ngerprint on obverse Est. $75

1776 1941K.G a little weakly struck on the reverse else red and brown Unc Est. $350


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1777 1942P lustrous even brown Unc Est. $75

1778 1943 red Unc Est. $75

1779 1944 choice red Unc Est. $200

1780 1946 choice burgundy and red Unc Est. $2,500

1781 1946 choice mainly red Unc and mark free, a premium example Est. $4,000

1782 1946 red and brown Unc Est. $1,000

1783 1946 Fine-VF (10 coins) Est. $500

1784 1946 Fine-VF (10 coins) Est. $500

1785 1949 blazing mint red choice Unc Est. $100

1786 1950 in PCGS holder graded MS64RD choice Unc with fabulous obverse Est. $125

1787 1950 choice mint red with hardly a mark Est. $90

1788 1950P choice Unc, an excellent type coin Est. $200

1789 1951 superb near full red mint lustre with crescent of peripheral toning on the obverse Est. $125

1790 1951 subdued mint bloom and mark free, nearly a Gem Est. $100

1791 1951P choice Unc Est. $175

1792 1951PL in PCGS holder graded MS65 Red, superb – the best this cataloguer has seen Est. $100

1793 1951PL choice Unc Est. $75


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1794 1952 blazing mint red choice Unc Est. $90

1795 1956P brilliant full rainbow hued lustre, a beauty Est. $90

1796 1959 in PCGS holder graded MS64RB a superb coin – you would be hard pressed to fi nd better Est. $300

1797 1959 full blazing mint red choice Unc Est. $250

1798 1960P in PCGS holder graded MS64RB, exceptional Est. $125

Threepences

1799 1911 choice toned Unc, an excellent fi rst year type coin Est. $750

1800 1914 unusually well struck Unc Est. $2,500

1801 1914 somewhat weakly struck over band in crown but stronger than normal strike over star, EF/aUnc Est. $400

1802 1917 obverse bagging else Unc Est. $100

1803 1919 EF Est. $50

1804 1920 a lovely well struck and evenly toned choice Unc Est. $2,000

1805 1921M fresh and original Unc Est. $125

1806 1922/21 Overdate, a problem-free VG, rare in any condition Est. $4,000

1807 1924 aUnc Est. $300

1808 1925 Unc, a choice original example Est. $500

1809 1927 Unc Est. $150

1810 1928 proofl ike Unc Est. $400

1811 1935 Unc with die polishing marks Est. $350

1812 1936 B/Unc with die polishing marks Est. $350

1813 1942 gFine Est. $50

1814 1947 Unc, well struck for this date Est. $125

Sixpences

1815 1910 choice toned Unc, the reverse FDC, an excellent type coin Est. $500

1816 1910 Unc with original peripheral toning Est. $400

1817 1910 aUnc Est. $125

1818 1911 virtually Unc Est. $400

1819 1914 toned brilliant aUnc Est. $500

1820 1917 choice multicoloured Unc, an eye catching example Est. $3,000

1821 1917 aEF Est. $150


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1822 1918 the key date, gEF Est. $1,000

1823 1918 gVF, a rare date Est. $200

1824 1919 has been dipped gEF Est. $200

1825 1920 choice Unc with original iridescent toning ex Ian Withers Collection Est. $5,000

1826 1920 aEF Est. $150

1827 1922 fully struck choice Unc, superb and one of the fi nest known Est. $9,000

1828 1924 Unc with lustrous multicoloured toning Est. $750


1830 1927 Unc with original toning Est. $400

1831 1927 Unc Est. $300

1832 1928 Unc Est. $200

1833 1934 choice white Unc with original surfaces Est. $2,000

1834 1936 nearly a Gem with full mint bloom, a beauty Est. $600

1835 1936 Unc Est. $250

1836 1936 Unc Est. $300

1837 1940 well struck choice white Unc, a tough date Est. $275

1838 1942D nearly Gem Unc Est. $100

1839 1943D choice Unc in ACGS holder graded MS64, a beauty Est. $100

1840 1944S choice B/Unc Est. $125

1841 1945 choice B/Unc Est. $125

1842 1951 struck from chromed dies, choice Unc These types appear sporadically on most silver denominations

from 1948 to 1955 Est. $150

1843 1952 Unc, rare in top grade Est. $600

Shillings1844 1910 Unc Est. $300

1845 1911 choice Unc with frosty mint bloom Est. $3,000

1846 1911 Unc Est. $1,500

1847 1911 aUnc Est. $400

1848 1912 Unc with old world toning Est. $3,000


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1849 1913 Unc with fresh original toning Est. $4,000

1850 1914 beautifully toned choice Unc Est. $4,000

1851 1914 Unc Est. $3,000

1852 1914 Unc Est. $1,500

1853 1914 toned Unc with evident underlying brilliance Est. $1,000

1854 1914 cleaned aUnc Est. $350

1855 1915H lightly cleaned but retoning nicely, beautifully struck aUnc/Unc Est. $3,000

1856 1915H with a better strike than usual, aUnc and rare this grade Est. $2,000

1857 1915H aVF Est. $150

1858 1916 EF/gEF Est. $75

1859 1917 cleaned gEF Est. $75


1861 1925 beautifully struck choice white Unc Est. $1,500

1862 1925 aUnc Est. $150

1863 1926 obverse marks aUnc Est. $100

1864 1927 Unc with patchy original toning Est. $400

1865 1927 Unc Est. $250

1866 1927 EF Est. $90

1867 1931 gEF Est. $90

1868 1931 aEF Est. $60

1869 1933 gEF Est. $2,000

1870 1934 B/Unc Est. $1,000

1871 1936 virtually mark free choice Unc with original toned patina Est. $1,000

1872 1938 Unc Est. $100

1873 1940 choice Unc Est. $1,500


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1874 1940 Unc with magnifi cent refl ective reverse Est. $1,000

1875 1940 gEF Est. $100

1876 1940 gEF Est. $100

1877 1940 gEF Est. $100

1878 1940 scrapes on King’s head else gEF Est. $60

1879 1944 Unc Est. $50

1880 1956 choice Unc with original toning Est. $90

Florins1881 1910 aEF Est. $400

1882 1910 Fine Est. $60

1883 1913 aUnc/Unc, one of the keys to the series and virtually impossible to improve upon Est. $5,000

1884 1913 Fine Est. $50

1885 1914 choice Unc, an untouched beauty Est. $5,000

1886 1914 gVF Est. $90

1887 1914H gVF Est. $1,000

1888 1914H eight clear pearls and full centre diamond, VF or better with old cabinet toning and rare this grade Est. $500

1889 1915 eight clear pearls and full centre diamond with razor sharp star and untouched original patina, recently recovered from scrap gVF/EF Est. $750

1890 1915 VG Est. $40

1891 1915H gEF Est. $1,250

1892 1915H gFine Est. $75

1893 1916 choice Unc, lovely Est. $3,000

1894 1916 EF Est. $300

1895 1917 with superb old world toning, nearly a Gem Est. $5,000

1896 1917 toned choice Unc, most attractive Est. $2,000

1897 1917 EF Est. $300

1898 1917 EF Est. $200

1899 1918 aUnc Est. $1,000

1900 1918 lustrous aUnc Est. $400

1901 1918 cleaned gVF Est. $100


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1902 1921 gEF/aUnc, some rust stains but nice Est. $600

1903 1921 nearly eight clear pearls and full centre diamond EF Est. $600

1904 1922 gEF Est. $500


1906 1923 a few minor contact marks else Unc Est. $1,250

1907 1924 multiple die cracks both sides, EF with the reverse much better Est. $400



1910 1925 gEF Est. $400

1911 1926 choice Unc with attractively toned obverse, a lovely natural example Est. $4,000

1912 1926 gEF Est. $400

1913 1926 EF Est. $300

1914 1926 EF Est. $300

1915 1927 Unc with superb reverse, patchy orange peel toning on obverse, very well struck for this date Est. $500

1916 1927 has been dipped else gEF Est. $150

1917 1927 EF Est. $150

1918 1927 Canberra choice Unc with fully defi ned steps Est. $250

1919 1927 Canberra choice Unc with well defi ned steps Est. $125

1920 1927 Canberra B/Unc Est. $125

1921 1927 Canberra choice white Unc Est. $90

1922 1927 Canberra, toned Unc Est. $150

1923 1927 Canberra aUnc; another, nicely toned gVF (2 coins) Est. $100

1924 1927 Canberra, aUnc (2 coins) Est. $90

1925 1927 Canberra, bright gEF Est. $40

1926 1927 Canberra EF-aUnc (3 coins) Est. $75

1927 1928 Unc Est. $900

1928 1928 gEF Est. $200

1929 1931 Unc Est. $300

1930 1931 aUnc Est. $100

1931 1931 aUnc Est. $125

1932 1932 at fi rst glance appears to be a 1932 but possibly an altered “2” in date, aEF Est. $200

1933 1933 obverse vertical scratches on portrait else Unc Est. $1,500

1934 1934 with specimen-like strike, choice B/Unc and one of the fi nest known Est. $4,000

1935 1934 lightly toned aUnc Est. $175

1936 1934 lightly toned aUnc Est. $175


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1937 1934 weakly struck gEF Est. $200

1938 1934 EF/aUnc Est. $75

1939 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary, a proofl ike Type 1 Unc with highly refl ective fi elds, the lot comes with related articles Est. $3,000

1940 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary, choice Unc with a bold wreath, nearly a ‘Gem’ reverse Est. $1,000

1941 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary Unc Est. $750

1942 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary aUnc Est. $450

1943 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary EF Est. $300

1944 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary EF with naturally aged patina Est. $400

1945 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary cleaned EF Est. $300

1946 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary EF Est. $400

1947 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary, a few spots and marks aVF Est. $250

1948 1935 aUnc/Unc Est. $500

1949 1935 EF Est. $125

1950 1936 Unc Est. $250

1951 1936 Unc Est. $200

1952 1936 Unc Est. $250

1953 1936 well struck Unc Est. $300

1954 1936 aUnc Est. $125

1955 1936 fresh aUnc Est. $90

1956 1936 EF/Unc Est. $75

1957 1938 Unc Est. $125

1958 1938 aUnc Est. $50

1959 1938 EF Est. $30

1960 1939 choice brilliant white Unc, amongst the fi nest known Est. $5,000

1961 1939 aUnc, fresh and attractive Est. $400

1962 1939 choice white Unc, a lovely example Est. $1,500

1963 1939 aUnc, a key date Est. $300

1964 1939 VF Est. $50


1966 1956 Unc Est. $125

1967 1956 Unc Est. $100

Crowns

1968 1937 deeply toned but a near fl awless example Est. $250


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1969 1937 well struck naturally toned choice Unc Est. $250

1970 1937 Unc Est. $150

1971 1937 lustrous aEF and better (4 coins) Est. $200

1972 1938 well struck Unc with full mint lustre Est. $1,250

1973 1938 aUnc Est. $300

1974 1938 well struck Unc Est. $1,000

1975 1938 VF Est. $90

1976 1938 VF Est. $90

1977 1938 one heavily cleaned, VF (2 coins) Est. $175

Predecimal Errors1978 Halfpenny 1918 with old counterstamp; plus Halfpenny 1935 that

has possibly been misstruck, Fine (2 coins) Est. $75

1979 Halfpenny and Penny 1964 with dramatic bitten edges, aUnc-Unc and a high grade pair (2 coins) Est. $60

1980 Pennies 1962 all with 90 degree die rotations (7); misc Halfpennies (8), Pennies (16), Threepences (2), some with minor varieties; together with New Zealand Threepences 1955 two dot variety, 1956 Strapless (5); plus British silver tokens (2, one holed), brass medalets (2), Mixed Condition (43 coins) Est. $100

1981 Pennies 1964 and 1964P struck without collars, the fi rst with obverse verdigris and high lip, the second with obverse scratches else devoid of wear (2 coins) Est. $60

1982 Penny 1964P struck off centre without collar, Unc with rainbow lustre Est. $60

1983 Threepence 1953 struck without collar VF Est. $75

1984 Sixpence 1950 struck off centre without collar aUnc Est. $250

1985 Shilling 1952 with amazing lamination fl aw on obverse portrait, very scarce on silver coins and especially of this magnitude, the coin Fine Est. $40

1986 Florin 1954 with slag inclusion resulting in hole; plus Penny 1936 counterstamped “M.A. Lithgow SMLE III 1941” (probably referring to Lee Enfi eld Mark III rifl e) Fine (2 coins) Est. $75

1987 Small group of errors incl bitten edges, off centre strikes affecting silver and copper coins; plus Penny blank and fabricated double sided Penny 1952, Fine-EF (10 coins) Est. $90


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Predecimal Varieties1988 Halfpennies 1926 (2), 1946, 1947, 1948; Penny 1943; Florins

1943S, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1953, includes off centre strikes and die crack varieties, VG-Fine (11 coins) Est. $50

1989 Halfpenny 1951 London mint missing the PL mintmark, very light reverse scratch otherwise gVF and scarce Est. $200

1990 Penny 1920 dot above bottom scroll with the extremely rare London obverse die, a few nicks and scrapes around rim at 11 and 1 o’clock else Fine, 10-12 known to exist Est. $1,500

1991 Penny 1920 no dot with two pearls, a rare London die variety, VG Est. $30

1992 Penny 1924 Indian obverse die, scarce, aFine Est. $20

1993 Pennies 1929, Indian and London obverse dies, Fine-gFine (2 coins) Est. $30

1994 Penny 1950P with 90° die rotation Fine Est. $60

1995 Shilling 1943 S over D variety, choice white Unc and rare so nice Est. $60

1996 Shillings 1943 S over D variety, Unc-choice Unc (2 coins) Est. $75

FANTASIES1997 Penny 1930 altered date on Kangaroo reverse, Fine with blackened

surfaces Est. $30

Predecimal Sets1998 Halfpenny set less 1923 else complete with obverses and spares

in old Dansco press-in album, above average Est. $175

1999 Halfpenny set less 1915 and 1923 else complete with spares in Dansco press-in album; together with ‘as good as empty’ Penny press-in album, Port Phillip coin album with fi ve mixed grade Pennies, and loose plastic page with mixed coppers and USA Anthony Dollars (6), the Halfpenny set has a few George V coins much better than average, else Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $60

2000 Halfpenny and Penny sets missing key and scarce dates in Dansco press-in albums (2 sets) Est. $60

2001 Halfpenny to Florin set missing many key dates in old coin album with partial ‘type’ sets for each denomination and oodles of spares – the majority of coins have been cleaned (notably the copper) but still with reasonable ‘pickings’, viewing recommended, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $500

2002 Penny set missing 1930 (includes a fi re damaged ‘Fantasy’ 1930) else complete in press-in album, mixed condition, a couple of coins cleaned but generally a nice set, Avge Circ Est. $150

2003 Penny set less 1930 else complete in Dansco press-in album, way above average Est. $500

2004 Threepence set less overdates in old Whitman press-in album, better than average Est. $125

2005 Threepence set less overdates and Sixpence set complete in old Whitman and Hendo press-in albums, both sets with obverses, Avge Circ-Unc (2 sets) Est. $150

2006 Threepence and Sixpence set missing 1922/21 Overdate else complete with obverses and a couple of spares in press-in album, Avge Circ-Unc Est. $125

2007 Threepence and Sixpence sets ex overdates else complete in press-in album, Avge Circ-EF Est. $125

2008 Shilling Set in ‘Supreme’ album, a better than average set, VG-Unc Est. $200

2009 Shilling set with obverses and spares in old Hawthorn Press press-in album, above average Est. $250

2010 Florin set less Melbourne Centenary but with obverses in Dansco press-in album, Avge Circ-Unc Est. $600

2011 Type set in old Nu-View album that includes Halfpenny 1923 with six pearls, 1925 and 1946 Pennies, Shilling 1910 gEF, Centenary Florin EF, and Crown 1938, VG-Unc Est. $2,000

ACCESSORIES2012 Dansco ‘Supreme’ albums for Threepence & Sixpence, Shilling

and Florin as new (3 albums) Est. $100

2013 Dansco ‘Supreme’ albums for Florins, used but unmarked and generally clean throughout (4 albums) Est. $100

Predecimal Accumulations2014 Halfpennies 1913, 1914, 1914H, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920,

1921, 1922, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 Fine-EF and a useful high grade lot (21 coins) Est. $125

2015 Halfpenny 1913; Pennies 1912 (3), 1915H (3), 1917, 1919 plain, 1923 and 1936 (the last three with eight pearls); Threepences 1911, 1912, 1916, 1921M, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1938, 1939; Sixpences 1920, 1922 (nearly eight pearls), 1936; Shillings 1911, 1916, 1918 and 1935 Fine-gVF (27 coins) Est. $100

2016 Halfpenny 1914; Penny 1922; Threepence 1912, 1921M; Sixpence 1918, 1936; Shilling 1916, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, Fine-EF (7 coins) Est. $125

2017 Halfpennies 1914H,1924, 1925; Penny 1918; Threepence 1911, 1918; Shilling 1914, 1918; Florin 1918, 1923, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, gFine-gVF and a useful lot for resale (10 coins) Est. $150

2018 Halfpenny 1914H; Penny 1922; Shilling 1916; Florin 1927, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, Fine-gVF (4 coins) Est. $40


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2019 Halfpennies 1921 and 1922, the fi rst aUnc/Unc, the second Unc (2 coins) Est. $275

2020 Halfpennies 1924, 1928 (2); Penny 1938 (2); Threepence 1912; Florin 1921, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, Fine-aUnc (7 coins) Est. $150

2021 Halfpenny 1925; Threepence 1921M; Sixpence 1917; Shillings 1916 (2), 1918, 1920, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, Fine-aEF (7 coins) Est. $125

2022 Halfpennies 1927, 1928, 1929, 1931, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, aVF-gVF (4 coins) Est. $40

2023 Halfpenny 1928 and Penny 1927 brown EF, the fi rst coin scarce this grade (2 coins) Est. $75

2024 Halfpennies 1928, 1929, 1933, 1936, 1938, 1961; Pennies 1924, 1936, 1938, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1964 (3); Threepences 1943D, 1960, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, a useful lot for resale, Fine-Unc (17 coins) Est. $90

2025 Halfpennies 1928, 192, 1936, 1938, 1959; Pennies 1924, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1964 (3); Threepences 1938, 1943D, 1960; Shillings 1952 (2), 1961 ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, includes some high quality Uncirculated coins in the later dates, Fine-Unc (21 coins) Est. $90

2026 Halfpennies 1929, 1950; Pennies 1923, 1934, 1935, 1936,1938, 1959Y (2), 1962, 1964 (3); Threepences 1943D, 1960; Sixpence 1951PL; Shillings 1920, 1952, 1960, 1961 (2), ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, Fine-Unc (21 coins) Est. $125

2027 Halfpennies 1933, 1936, 1938 aUnc, gVF and Unc respectively (3 coins) Est. $100

2028 Halfpennies 1938, 1939 fi rst reverse, 1941, 1942P, 1943, 1943I, 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1948P, 1949, 1950, 1951P, 1951PL most lustre or traces, VF-Unc (15 coins) Est. $75

2029 Halfpennies 1938 (4), 1941, 1942Y, 1951 (2), 1961; Pennies 1924, 1934, 1936, 1959Y, 1960, 1962, 1964 (3); Threepences 1951PL, 1963, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, includes a couple of high quality Uncirculated coins in the later dates, Fine-Unc (20 coins) Est. $75

2030 Halfpennies 1939 ‘Roo reverse Fine-VF (10 coins) Est. $100

2031 Halfpennies 1942 (5), 1944 (6); Pennies 1922 London and Indian dies, Fine-VF (13 coins) Est. $75

2032 Halfpennies 1943 (9), 1943I, 1948, 1948P all with lustre aUnc-choice Unc, the 1948 a particularly nice example Est. $100

2033 Halfpenny 1943; Pennies 1952 (2) aUnc-choice Unc (3 coins) Est. $40

2034 Halfpennies 1949, 1951PL, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1963 and 1964 mainly Unc (11 coins) Est. $30

2035 Halfpennies 1950-1959 all with lustre EF-choice Unc (23 coins) Est. $50

2036 Halfpennies 1950, 1951P (5), 1951PL (5), 1953 (7) VF-Unc (18 coins) Est. $35

2037 Halfpennies 1950P, 1959; Pennies 1923, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1958Y, 1960, 1962, 1964 (3) Threepences 1942S, 1943D, 1960; Sixpence 1951PL; Shillings 1918, 1952, 1960, 1961, 1963, ex dealer’s stock on 2x2’s, Fine-Unc (21 coins) Est. $100

2038 Halfpennies 1953, 1954, 1955, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963 and 1964 Unc-choice Unc (9 coins) Est. $50

2039 Halfpennies 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964; Penny 1935; Sixpence 1918, 1963 (2); Shilling 1918; Florin 1962, ex dealer’s stock, Fine-Unc (10 coins) Est. $200

2040 Halfpennies 1911-1964 in calico bag and plastic pages with inventory included (approx 2.1kg) an above average collection with multiples of scarce dates (100s) Est. $75

2041 Halfpennies (16) and Pennies 1949-1959 (31) EF-choice Unc, most with lustre (47 coins) Est. $75

2042 Mainly Halfpennies and Pennies 1911-1964 but also including small group of world coins, Australian decimals and some silver (approx 6kg total) some in descriptive holders and album, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $75

2043 Halfpennies and Pennies sorted by dates in bags (6.25kg approx) way above average (100s) Est. $150

2044 Accumulation of Halfpennies and Pennies sorted by date in bags incl a few silver and world issues (1kg approx); together with Australian decimal banknotes (F/V=$53), British Five and Ten Pounds, USA Five Dollars and misc Jim (2) inventory included in lot, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $175

2045 Accumulation of mixed Halfpennies and Pennies, bagged, Mixed Condition (20kg) Est. $200

2046 Album of mixed date Halfpennies (137) and Pennies (169) the vast majority having been cleaned to some extent but noted Pennies 1925 (3) and 1946, Mixed Condition – inspection recommended (306 coins) Est. $100

2047 Halfpennies and Pennies mixed dates (approx 2.5kg); together with mixed date Threepences (31), Sixpences (5) and Shillings (39) Mixed Condition, the coppers better than average (100s) Est. $100

2048 Halfpennies (20, incl misaligned 1951P), Pennies (78), Threepences (9), Sixpences (38, incl fi ve 1954 Unc), and Florins 1925, 1936 and 1943S; together with better grade Threepences 1918, 1919, 1922, Sixpence 1926; misc world coins and medalets (14, incl 1794 calendar medal); and low grade Ten Shillings Coombs-Wilson Reserve, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $100

2049 Pennies 1911, 1916 and 1919 dot below, brown gEF, aUnc and brown gEF respectively (3 coins) Est. $200

2050 Pennies 1911, 1912, 1915H, 1918, 1919, 1919 double dot, 1920, 1920 double dot and 1921 Fine-VF (9 coins) Est. $75

2051 Pennies 1912, 1916, 1935 and 1936; Threepences 1938 (2), 1942D, 1944, 1949, 1950, 1956, 1957, 1960 (2), 1961 (4), 1963 (3); Sixpence 1911; plus Milner & Thompson Christchurch Penny with lustre, Fine-EF (23 coins) Est. $50

2052 Pennies 1912, 1913, 1915, 1919 and 1920 plain, 1921 (2), 1924, 1927 (2), 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 (2), 1936, 1961, 1963 (2) and 1964 (3); plus Halfpenny 1963 VG-choice Unc (26 coins) Est. $50

2053 Pennies 1914, above average VG-VF, one with eight pearls (30 coins) Est. $150

2054 Pennies 1915 (25) and 1915H (20), a better lot Avge Circ-gFine (45 coins) Est. $125

2055 Pennies 1918 (12), 1920 double dot (4) one of the 1920 coins with six pearls, VG-gFine (16 coins) Est. $125

2056 Pennies 1918, way above average VG-Fine (40 coins) Est. $100

2057 Pennies 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935 and 1936 VF or better, some with eight pearls (12 coins) Est. $250

2058 Pennies 1922-1945 in old album, the 1925 problem-free aFine, remainder Avge Circ-VF (30 coins) Est. $90


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2059 Pennies 1925 and 1946 the fi rst with six pearls but both cleaned, Fine-gFine (2 coins) Est. $100

2060 Pennies 1925 and 1946 Fine (2 coins) Est. $125

2061 Pennies 1925 and 1946, the fi rst with four pearls, the second with obverse edge nibbles VG-gFine (2 coins) Est. $125

2062 Pennies 1927, 1931, 1936, 1938 and 1939 gFine-Unc (5 coins) Est. $100

2063 Pennies 1931 (5) and 1931 dropped “1” (4) Fine-aVF (9 coins) Est. $60

2064 Pennies 1931 with a mix of aligned and dropped “1” examples VG-VF (50 coins) Est. $250

2065 Pennies 1932 (lustre), 1948, 1950, 1955 and 1964; Threepence 1910; Sixpence 1951PL; Florin 1917; Crown 1937; together with Penny 1943P struck off centre, Fine-Unc (10 coins) Est. $100

2066 Pennies 1933/32 overdate with nearly eight pearls, 1943I and 1956P gVF-EF (3 coins) Est. $100

2067 Pennies 1933/32 overdate Fine-VF (7 coins) Est. $125

2068 Pennies 1934, 1947, 1949 and 1950 EF-choice Unc, the last three full red (4 coins) Est. $75

2069 Pennies 1938, 1940, 1942I, 1943, 1943P, 1946, 1947P, 1948, 1949, 1950 and 1950P, the 1946 VF, remainder EF-Unc (11 coins) Est. $200

2070 Pennies 1940 (18, both types) and 1941 (22, three types) VG-VF (40 coins) Est. $50

2071 Pennies 1943, 1943I and 1943P Unc – a well matched trio (3 coins) Est. $500

2072 Pennies 1943I, 1944P, 1948, 1950, 1951PL (2), 1952P, 1953, 1955P, 1956P, 1957P, 1958, 1958P, 1959, 1959P, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 and 1964P housed in 2x2s in Dansco ‘Supreme’ album, the 1953 and 1959 choice full red Unc, remainder EF-choice Unc (21 coins) Est. $350

2073 Pennies 1943P, 1944P (5), 1953 gEF-Unc (7 coins) Est. $125

2074 Pennies 1947, 1947P and 1948 all with full mint bloom Unc-choice Unc (3 coins) Est. $500

2075 Pennies 1951, 1951P, 1951PL, 1952P, 1953, 1955, 1955P, 1956, 1956P EF-Unc (10 coins) Est. $125

2076 Pennies 1952 (8) and 1952P (4) EF-choice Unc (12 coins) Est. $90

2077 Pennies 1952P and 1953 nearly full mint red Unc (2 coins) Est. $100

2078 Pennies 1953 (6), 1953P, 1956 (4), 1956P (3), 1958 (2) all with varying degrees of lustre, aEF-Unc (16 coins) Est. $60

2079 Pennies 1957, 1958, 1958P, 1959, 1959P, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 and 1964P Unc-choice Unc (11 coins) Est. $100

2080 Pennies 1960 and 1961 choice Unc with full mint bloom (2 coins) Est. $50

2081 Pennies 1911-1964 loose and on plastic pages in CBC calico bag with inventory and a few extra calico bags for good measure (7.5kg approx) Mixed Condition but above average (100s) Est. $150

2082 Pennies 1941-1964 (3.8kg) some cleaned; together with mixed pre and post Threepence (178), Sixpence (25), Shillings (2), Florins (7); plus a small accumulation of mixed world coins, a few in silver (15) (lot) Est. $100

2083 Threepences 1910, 1927, 1933/34 overdate, 1936 the overdate VF with dark toning, remainder gVF-EF (4 coins) Est. $75

2084 Threepences 1910, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920 and 1921M the second coin VG, remainder Fine-gEF (8 coins) Est. $125

2085 Threepences 1910 (2), 1911 (2), 1917 (2), 1919, 1920 (2), 1921 (2), 1921M (2), 1922 (3), 1923, 1924, 1927 (2), 1934, 1936 (2); Sixpences 1910 (2), 1919, 1921 (2), 1925, 1926 (2), 1927, 1935 (3), 1936, 1943D, 1962 (10) and 1963, a better grade lot VG-choice Unc (48 coins) Est. $100

2086 Threepence 1911, Sixpence 1910, Florins 1951 Jubilee and 1954 Visit, Crown 1937; together with DeCarle, Fleming and Holloway trade tokens (the Fleming holed); British Sixpence 1819 and Crown 1889; and USA Dollar 1972 VG-EF (11 items) Est. $60

2087 Threepences 1915, 1919, 1943D, 1963; Sixpence 1954; Shillings 1912, 1920, 1922, 1926, 1928, 1931, 1934 and 1935 VG-choice Unc (13 coins) Est. $75

2088 Threepences 1916, 1917 and 1927 EF-aUnc (3 coins) Est. $350

2089 Threepences 1920, 1921M gVF-EF (2 coins) Est. $125

2090 Threepences 1921M, 1943D, 1952; Sixpence 1943D; Florins 1951 Jubilee and 1960; together with misc Halfpennies (18) and Guyana Proof set 1976, Mixed Condition (25 items) Est. $90

2091 Threepences 1927, 1928, 1936 gEF (3 coins) Est. $90

2092 Threepences 1928, 1942, 1944S, 1955, 1963 (2) and 1964 (2); Sixpences 1924, 1942D (2), 1944S, 1951, 1954, 1958, 1962 (2), 1963 the fi rst coin gEF, the fi rst two Sixpences aEF and gFine respectively, otherwise Unc though some have been dipped (18 coins) Est. $125

2093 Threepences 1928, 1942M gVF (2 coins) Est. $75

2094 Threepences 1964 mixed condition, mainly EF-Unc (197 coins) Est. $400

2095 Threepences (68), Sixpences (62) mixed pre and post; plus album of One and Two Cents, and Australian and British Pennies, Avge Circ-Unc (lot) Est. $90

2096 Assorted Pre and Post Threepences (approx 1.5kg), Sixpences (approx 2.5kg), Shillings (approx 1kg), Florins (approx 3.5kg) mixed condition (lot) Est. $2,000

2097 Threepences (151), Sixpences (250), Shillings (90) and Florins (57) mixed pre and post; together with mixed Australian and world coins, tokens, medallions and checks in copper and brass (70) housed in album, most coins have been cleaned to some degree (the copper harshly) but noted low grade Cartwheel Pennies (14) and Australian Halfpenny and Penny tokens (8) Mixed Condition – viewing strongly recommended (lot) Est. $250

2098 Threepences to Florins sorted by date in bags (3.75kg approx) better than usual (100s) Est. $600

2099 Threepences, Sixpences, Shillings and Florins housed in old medicine bottles and small boxes (gross weight 4.3kg approx) Mixed Condition (100s) Est. $900

2100 Threepences (2), Sixpences (15), Shillings (3), Florins (7), Crowns 1937 (2) and USA Peace Dollar 1925 in small older style change purse, some grime and dark toning on the coins but could be a useful little lot, the purse still useable (30 coins) Est. $50

2101 Sixpence 1910 and Florin 1927 Canberra EF-virtually Unc; plus average grade Halfpenny 1945 with minor rim imperfection (3 coins) Est. $60

2102 Sixpences 1918 (2); Shillings 1914, 1915 (2), 1915H (3), 1916, 1918, 1921 (5) 1935 (4) Avge Circ-aVF (19 coins) Est. $75

2103 Sixpence 1922; plus Shillings 1915H, 1917; Florins 1928, 1936, ex dealer’s stock, all on 2x2’s, aFine-gVF (5 coins) Est. $125


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2105 Sixpences 1940, 1942D, 1942S (2), 1944S, 1945 (2), 1948, 1950, 1951, 1951PL (2), 1952, 1954 (7), 1955, 1956, 1957 (6), 1958 (3), 1959 (2) the 1952 VF, remainder EF-choice Unc (33 coins) Est. $150

2106 Sixpences 1942, 1942D (23), 1942S (3) VF-Unc (27 coins) Est. $75

2107 Sixpences 1943D (15), 1943S (3), 1951PL (17) VF-Unc (35 coins) Est. $75

2108 Sixpences 1952 mainly Fine or better (80 coins) Est. $150

2109 Sixpences (4), Shillings (5) and Florins (6) all post; Fifty Cents 1966; together with mainly Unc One and Two Cents 1966-1989 (200 approx), misc world minors (100 approx) and small quantity of mint and used Australian and world stamps, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $40

2110 Shillings 1915H, 1916, aVF (2 coins) Est. $175

2111 Shillings 1938, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944S, 1946, 1953, 1957 (2), 1958, 1959 (4), 1960, 1961 (2) VF-choice Unc (17 coins) Est. $75

2112 Shillings 1941 and 1954, the fi rst cleaned but Unc, the second choice Unc (2 coins) Est. $75

2113 Shillings 1910-1936 (28, some duplication), 1952 (2); Florins 1914-1936 (25, duplication and no 1932) Avge Circ-VF (55 coins) Est. $125

2114 Shillings (50) and Florins (15), all post, noted the odd bitten edge, Avge Circ-gVF (65 coins) Est. $100

2115 Florins 1910, 1927 Canberra (3), 1951 Jubilee (2), 1954 Royal Visit (2); together with accumulation of Halfpennies (16), Pennies (16), Threepences (20), Sixpences (5), Shillings (2), condition very mixed but noted a couple of choice Unc pieces in the later dates (67 coins) Est. $100

2116 Florins 1910, 1911 and 1932, gFine, Fine and aFine respectively (3 coins) Est. $300

2117 Florins 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1914H, 1915, 1915H, 1916, 1927 Canberra (2), 1932, 1954, 1959 ‘emu egg’ the last coin EF, remainder Avge Circ-VF (13 coins) Est. $125

2118 Florins 1911-1945 mixed dates but noted three 1939, Avge Circ-Fine (20 coins) Est. $125

2119 Florins 1913, 1914 (2), 1914H, 1915 (2), 1915H, 1923, 1933 (2), 1951 Jubilee (10) Avge Circ-Unc (20 coins) Est. $100

2120 Florins 1927 Canberra, 1934/35 Melbourne Centenary, 1951 Jubilee and 1954 Visit in private packaging, gVF-EF (4 coins) Est. $300

2121 Florins 1927, 1951 Jubilee (9), 1954 Visit (11) others (3); plus Fifty Cents 1966 (5) Avge Circ-gVF (30 coins) Est. $75

2122 Florins 1927 Canberra gVF-aUnc (8 coins) Est. $60

2123 Florins 1927 Canberra Unc, 1940 (3), 1941, 1942 (9), 1943 (7) VG-Unc (21 coins) Est. $125

2124 Florins 1927 Canberra, the majority with clearly readable dates, VG-VF (30 coins) Est. $125

2125 Florins 1940, 1941, 1942 (2), 1942S (2), 1943S (2), 1944S, 1946 (4), 1947 (6), 1951, 1952 VF-Unc (21 coins) Est. $100

2126 Florins 1940-1944 Avge Circ-VF (40 coins) Est. $150

2127 Florins 1940, 1953 (6), 1954, 1957 (5), 1958 (10), 1959 (5), and 1960 (4) VF-choice Unc (32 coins) Est. $125

2128 Florins 1942 (2), 1942S (2), 1946 (2) aUnc-Unc (6 coins) Est. $75

2129 Florins 1946 and 1947 Unc-choice Unc (2 coins) Est. $50

2130 Florins 1951 Jubilee (2, one with sterling silver toning and double struck on reverse), 1954 (11) gVF-choice Unc (13 coins) Est. $75

2131 Florins 1951 Jubilee and 1954 Visit (13); Crown 1937 Fine-gVF (15 coins) Est. $60

2132 Florins 1954 Visit gVF-Unc (26 coins) Est. $100

2133 Crowns 1937 (2) and 1938 EF-Unc and a nice trio (3 coins) Est. $200

2134 Crowns 1937 (3) and 1938 individually cased, VF (4 coins) Est. $125

2135 Crowns 1937 and 1938 in plastic cases VF (2 coins) Est. $100

2136 Private issue coin sets for Edward VII 1910, Geo V 1911, and Geo VI 1938; together with mixed date coin sets 1938-1952 and 1953-1964 in plastic cases, Penny 1933/32 o/date, Threepences (6, incl 1934/33 o/date), Sixpences (5), Shilling 1933, and Two Cents 1966, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $100

2137 BP mixed date last predecimal coins set and fi rst decimal coins set; fi lm tube containing misc Threepences and Sixpences; private issue Florin set containing 1927 Canberra, 1951 Jubilee, 1954 Visit and 1961 coins; average grade Pennies 1917 and 1926; gilded Florins 1927 Canberra, 1951 Jubilee and 1954 Visit; plus cased pair of Edward VIII fantasy Crowns 1936 in bronze and white metal Est. $40

2138 Accumulation compr post 1940 Florins (53), Crown 1937, Penny 1952P with lamination fl aw; plus misc Halfpennies to Sixpences and world minors (total weight 650gms) the lot comes with inventory, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $125

2139 Accumulation of Australian Predecimal, Decimal and World minors including some silver, plus couple of World banknotes, Mixed Condition (lot) Est. $50

2140 Accumulation of mixed pre and post including Threepences (13), Sixpences (18), Shilling (1), Florins (4), noted couple of semi-scarce dates and better grades in the later dates including couple of choice Unc Sixpences; plus Halfpennies (7), Pennies (4), misc medalet and badges (8) including ship S.S.Strathmore, Red Cross 25-Year Service, Royal A&H Soc of S.A. Members badge 1965, high denomination appeal badges etc, all housed in a vintage plastic cigarette case; plus empty Florin, Shilling and Australian Type Coin press-in albums (used); Australian One Dollar 5-coin Set; Proof Five Dollars 1988; Masterpieces Set 1990 (cardboard box slightly damaged; together with photographic enlarging lenses in boxes (2), and an erotic carved bone netsuke (lot) Est. $75

YEAR SETS2141 Private issue sets for 1945, 1948, 1952, 1953, 1956 and 1964,

Mixed Condition (6 sets) Est. $60

ACCESSORIES2142 “Australian Coins and Banknotes” by Greg McDonald, hardcover

15th edition hand signed by the author, new (5 volumes) Est. $50

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Auction 304 - Session 5