Catalogue
Lot 1111
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1863. Four short cuts on neck, otherwise subdued underlying original mint bloom, extremely fine or better and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
Lot 1112
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1864. Subdued underlying mint bloom, good extremely fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,200
Lot 1113
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1865. Frosted mint bloom, extremely fine and scarce thus.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Lot 1114
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1866. Cartwheeling mint bloom on the reverse, uncirculated/choice uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,800
Lot 1115
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1867. Considerable original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $2,000
Lot 1116
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1868. Contact mark on cheek near lips, otherwise unmarked, full original frosty mint bloom, choice uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,500
Lot 1117
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1870. Subdued mint bloom, lightly toned, relatively unmarked, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
Lot 1118
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1855, with filletted head of Victoria left by James Wyon. Original mint bloom in the lettering and devices, good very fine ...
Estimate $35,000
SOLD $30,000
Lot 1119
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, first type, 1856. Sharply struck, reverse die clash, possibly cleaned of deposit, virtually unmarked, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $10,000
Lot 1120
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1857, with wreathed head of Victoria left by L.C.Wyon. Considerable original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $8,000
Lot 1121
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1858. Flat on part of floral wreath and braids, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $5,500
Lot 1122
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1859. Nearly full original mint bloom, some toning, otherwise uncirculated and very rare in this condition, probably the third or fourth ...
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $11,500
Lot 1123
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1860. Considerable underlying original mint bloom, well struck, nearly uncirculated and extremely rare in this condition, probably the second or third ...
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $12,000
Lot 1124
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1861. Slightest surface marking, otherwise nearly uncirculated/good extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $3,000
Lot 1125
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1862. Edge bruise on reverse at 11 o'clock, has been washed or dipped, otherwise unmarked, virtually uncirculated and very rare in ...
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $8,000
Lot 1126
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1863. Some mint bloom, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $9,000
Lot 1127
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1864. Roman I in date (McD.11a). Subdued full original semi-frosted mint bloom, choice uncirculated and extremely rare in this condition, probably ...
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $20,000
Lot 1128
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1865. Full original mint bloom, subdued on the obverse, reverse cartwheeling, choice original uncirculated except for a vertical hairline on the ...
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $11,000
Lot 1129
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Sydney Mint Half Sovereigns
QUEEN VICTORIA, second type, 1866. Obverse die breaks from rim to portrait starting at 4 and 8:30 o'clock, well struck up, has been washed or ...
Estimate $9,000
Lot 1130
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1871 Sydney, incuse WW (McD.118b). Subdued frosted mint bloom, good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $440
Lot 1131
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1871 Sydney, WW in relief (McD.118a). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Lot 1132
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1872 Melbourne. Good very fine/extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Lot 1133
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1872 Sydney. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Lot 1134
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1873 Sydney. Good extremely fine/nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Lot 1135
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1874 Melbourne. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $440
Lot 1136
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1875 Sydney. Nearly full mint bloom, uncirculated.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,000
Lot 1137
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1877 Sydney. Subdued matte mint bloom, good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $440
Lot 1138
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1878 Sydney. Nearly extremely fine/extremely fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $440
Lot 1139
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1879 Sydney. Peripheral tone on reverse, uncirculated.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,200
Lot 1140
Sale 111 Aust. Gold - Imperial Sovereigns - Shield Reverse
QUEEN VICTORIA, 1880 Melbourne. Nearly extremely fine/good extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,100