Catalogue
Lot 871
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
DE CARLE, E. & Co., Melbourne penny, 1855 (A.103). Attractive dark blue brown mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
Lot 872
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
EVANS & FOSTER, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.118). A restrike from deteriorated dies, weak in places, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,750
Lot 873
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
FISHER, Melbourne halfpenny, 1857 (A.122). Brown with some mint red, uncirculated/choice uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $900
Lot 874
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
FLAVELLE BROS. & Co., Sydney and Brisbane penny, undated (A.123). Die axis upset 180 degrees, some old mint red, extremely fine/oxidised area at 3 o'clock, ...
Estimate $280
Lot 875
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FLAVELLE BROS. & Co., Sydney & Brisbane penny, undated (A.124). Has been cleaned and re-toning, otherwise good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,800
Lot 876
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
FLAVELLE BROS, Sydney & Brisbane, penny, undated (A.125); Hanks and Lloyd, Sydney, penny, 1857 (A.190); Robert Hyde & Co, Melbourne, halfpenny, 1861, re-engraved S on ...
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Lot 877
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
FLEMING, J.G., Hobart Town, penny, 1874 (A.128). Brown and red, nearly uncirculated and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $550
SOLD $400
Lot 878
Sale 97 Aust. & NZ Tokens
FRIEDMAN, I., Hobart penny and halfpenny, 1857 (A.133, 140); Hyde, Robert & Co., Melbourne halfpenny, 1857 (A.281); also a modern replica halpenny token of Victoria, ...
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
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
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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
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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
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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