Catalogue
Lot 900
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
MCFARLANE, J., Melbourne penny, undated (A.360). Good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Lot 901
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
MEARS, J.W., Wellington halfpenny, undated (A.362; L.332 this token). Good very fine, well struck up in centre for this and rare in this condition.
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Lot 902
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MERRINGTON, J.M. & Co., Nelson penny, undated (A.363). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Lot 903
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
MERRY & BUSH, Queensland penny, 1863 (A.364). Inked number on obverse, good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Lot 904
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MERRY, T.F. & Co. Toowoomba pennies, undated (A.366, 367). Corroded with edge bumps, otherwise nearly fine and very rare; nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Lot 905
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MERRY, T.F. & Co., Toowoomba halfpenny, undated (A.368). Die axis upset by 30 degrees to the right, die cud on obverse rim at 3 o'clock, ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Lot 906
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METCALFE & LLOYD, Sydney penny and halfpenny, 1863 (A.369 [illustrated], 370). Good very fine; nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
Lot 907
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MILLER BROTHERS, Melbourne pennies, 1862 (A.371, 372 [illustrated], 373, 374 [illustrated]). Except for A.373 all with die axis upset 180 degrees, very fine - nearly ...
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,050
Lot 908
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
MILLER & DISMORR, Melbourne penny, undated (A.375). Glossy dark grey brown patina, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
Lot 909
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
MILNER & THOMPSON, Christchurch pennies, 1881 and undated (A.376, 377[illustrated], 378 (2)). First good very fine, others extremely fine - nearly uncirculated, one 378 has ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Lot 910
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MILNER & THOMPSON, Christchurch smaller size pennies, 1881 and undated (A.379, 380, 381, 382 [illustrated], 383 [illustrated]). Extremely fine - red uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 911
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
MOIR, Joseph, Hobart penny, undated (A.384). Collector's ink number on obverse, good very fine (illustrated); die breaks on reverse at 7 & 11 o'clock, nearly ...
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Lot 912
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MORGAN, William, Adelaide pennies, 1858 (A.385, 386 [illustrated]). Very fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Lot 913
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MORRIN & CO., Auckland pennies, undated (A.387 (2, one illustrated), 388). Very fine - good very fine, one A.387 has countermark letters on the reverse. ...
Estimate $350
SOLD $450
Lot 914
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MOUBRAY LUSH & CO., Melbourne penny, undated (A.391). Medium brown with traces of old red, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Lot 915
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MULLIGAN, D.T., Rockhampton penny and halfpennies, 1863 (A.392 [illustrated], 393, 394 [illustrated]). Nearly extremely fine; good very fine; with usual die break on obverse, nearly ...
Estimate $300
SOLD $170
Lot 916
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
MURRAY AND CHRISTIE, Castlemaine pennies, undated and 1862 (A.395, 396 [illustrated], 397). Good very fine; good very fine; very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
Lot 917
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NEW ZEALAND PATTERN PENNY, 1879 by Joseph Moore, Birmingham (A.399). Red and brown, brilliant fields, choice proof, FDC and very rare, one of the finest ...
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,600
Lot 918
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NICHOLAS, Alfred, Hobart pennies and halfpenny, undated (A.401 [illustrated], 402, 403). Extremely fine; very fine; good very fine. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $250
Lot 919
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NICHOLS, George, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.404). Upset die axis 180 degrees, good very fine and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Lot 920
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NICHOLS, George, Melbourne penny, 1862 (A.405). Even brown patina, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $600
SOLD $640
Lot 921
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NOKES, James, Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.406). Even light brown patina, uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $500
SOLD $280
Lot 922
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NOKES, James, Melbourne halfpenny, undated (A.407). Multiple die breaks on obverse, glossy brown, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Lot 923
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PALMER, B., Sydney penny, undated (A.408). Good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
Lot 924
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
PARKER, R., Geelong pennies, undated (A.409, 410, 411 [illustrated], 412, 413). Good very fine - good extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $500
Lot 925
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PARKER, R., Geelong pennies, undated (A.415, 416 [illustrated], 417, 418, 419 [illustrated]). All with die axis upset 180 degrees, very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $600
SOLD $420
Lot 926
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PEEK & CAMPBELL - SYDNEY TEA STORES, Sydney penny, 1852 (A.426) by J.C. Thornthwaite, the first token struck in Australia. Die axis upset 180 degrees, ...
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
Lot 927
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PEEK & CAMPBELL - SYDNEY TEA STORES, Sydney penny, 1852 (A.427, H.247/1) the 'four lines' pattern by J.C. Thornthwaite struck on a medal press rather ...
Estimate $20,000
Lot 928
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
PEEK & CAMPBELL - SYDNEY TEA STORES, Sydney halfpennies, 1852 (A.428, 430) by J.C.Thornthwaite. Fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Lot 929
Sale 99 Aust & NZ Tokens - Alexander Collection
PEEK & CAMPBELL - SYDNEY TEA STORES, Sydney penny, 1853 (A.431) by J.C.Thornthwaite. Well struck, very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $650
SOLD $450