Catalogue
Lot 879
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
FROOMES, W., Castlemaine penny, 1862 (A.141). Thin flan, underlying mint bloom, extremely fine or better and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $350
SOLD $360
Estimate $250
Lot 881
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
GIPPS LAND HARDWARE COMPANY, Port Albert & Sale penny, 1862 (A.145). Some old scratches around 'Sale', very fine/nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Lot 882
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
GIPPS LAND HARDWARE COMPANY, Port Albert & Sale penny, undated (A.145). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Lot 883
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
GOURLAY, T.W. & Co., Christchurch penny, undated (A.151). Brown patina, extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Lot 884
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
GRIEVE, R., Eagle Hawk penny, 1862 (A.153). Glossy brown patina, extremely fine and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $900
Lot 885
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
GRIEVE, R., Eagle Hawk penny, 1862 (A.153). Small edge bruise at 7 o'clock on obverse, otherwise good fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Lot 886
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
GRUNDY, J.R., Ballarat penny, 1861 (A.155). Glossy light brown patina, good extremely fine and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $900
Lot 887
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HANKS AND LLOYD, Sydney halfpenny, 1857 (A.194). Red and brown, uncirculated, rare in this condition and probably the finest known.
Estimate $900
Lot 888
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HARROLD BROTHERS, Adelaide penny, undated (A.195). Red and brown, collector's ink number '3' on obverse, uncirculated, rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $500
Lot 889
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HEDBERG, O.H., Hobart, mule halfpenny with Lipman Levy obverse as reverse, undated (A.213). Blue and red brown patina, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $1,300
Lot 890
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HENRY, Samuel, Deloraine penny, 1857 (A.226). Full brilliant original mint red, with mottled toning, otherwise FDC and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
Lot 891
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HIDE & DE CARLE, Melbourne halfpenny, 1857 (A.233). Upset die axis by 180 degrees, peripheral die break on reverse from 9 o'clock to 11 o'clock, ...
Estimate $250
Lot 892
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HIDE & DE CARLE, Melbourne penny (3), 1858 (A.238, 243, 244); Mulligan, D.T., Rockhampton penny, 1863 (A.392); Pettigrew, John, Ipswich penny, 1865 (A.438); Sawyer, J., ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Lot 893
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HOBDAY & JOBBERNS, Christchurch penny, undated (A.249). Die break on obverse, grey brown mint bloom with hints of red, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 894
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HODGSON, A.G., Melbourne penny, 1860 (A.255, 'West' omitted). Dark grey brown patina, brilliant, virtually FDC, very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $4,700
Lot 895
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HODGSON, A.G., Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.257). Gem red and brown, proof-like, nearly FDC and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $1,400
Lot 896
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HODGSON, A.G., Melbourne halfpenny, 1862 (A.258). Good extremely fine and scarce thus.
Estimate $350
SOLD $270
Lot 897
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HODGSON BROS., Bendigo penny, 1862 (A.260). Upset die axis at 180 degrees, slightly porous, otherwise very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $750
SOLD $650
Lot 898
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
HOSIE, Melbourne one shilling and sixpence check (24mm), undated (circa 1870) by Stokes & Martin. Gilt bronze, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $550
Lot 899
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
LARCOMBE & COMPY., Brisbane emu mule penny, undated (A.314). Extensive die breaks on reverse, die axis upset 180 degrees, nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,050
Lot 900
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
LEVY, Lipman, Wellington, Wellington head pattern or mule penny, undated (A.323). Die axis upset 180 degrees, blue and red brown patina, nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $900
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Lot 902
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LLOYD, W.F. & D.L., Wollongong penny, 1859 (A.331). Corroded, nearly fine.
Estimate $100
Lot 903
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
LLOYD, W.F. & D.L., Wollongong halfpenny, 1859 (A.332). Medium brown, very fine/good fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
Lot 904
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LOVE & ROBERTS, Wagga Wagga penny, 1865 (A.335). Hairline scratches, very fine/good very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
Lot 905
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LOVE & ROBERTS, Wagga Wagga restrike penny, 1865 (A.335). Nearly full mint red, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $750
Lot 906
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
MARTIN, John, Adelaide penny, undated (A.349). Attractive, glossy brown, nearly uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $900
Lot 907
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
MERRINGTON, J.M. & Co., Nelson penny, undated (A.363). Attractive red brown, underlying mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition, probably the finest known.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $700
Lot 908
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
MERRY, T.F. & Co., Toowoomba penny, undated (A.366). Chocolate brown patina with hint of red on obverse, nearly extremely fine and very rare in this ...
Estimate $1,750