Coins & Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History

1 · A diverse range including P.R.C. 1981 Uncirculated set of 7 in The People's Bank of China red folder, G.B. 1953 uncirculated set of 8, two uncirculated US silver dollars and an Unc Kennedy half-dollar, some Australian florins, various banknotes of PNG and the world, an Apollo 11 medallion and a Captain Cook medallion, etc.

2 · An accumulation of Australian and World coins in a small box. Noted G.B. Crowns, Australian 1966 50c (8), Japan 1964 1000y, Australian pre-decimals, a few banknotes, etc. (qty).

3 · SILVER INGOT: A one kilogram 9998 silver ingot, minted by the Australian Bullion Company Pty. Ltd. Stamped No. 8398.

4 · SILVER INGOTS: An ABC 1 ounce ingot, together with two 2 ounce ingots by MRO (Papua New Guinea). (3 items; 5oz).

5 · SILVER INGOT: A one kilogram 9998 silver ingot, minted by the Australian Bullion Company Pty. Ltd. Stamped No. 2540.

6 · AUSTRALIAN & FOREIGN COINS in two albums. (qty).

7 · An accumulation of Australian and foreign coins in a medium sized box. (approx. 4kg).

8 · ANTIQUE Victorian era leather and metal expandable top coin purse engraved "William Whipp" to cover; also, an early 20th Century sovereign "purse" with slots for 9 coins. (2 items).

9 · An album containing mainly a duplicated range of Australian and Great Britain Florins, Threepences, Sixpences, Shillings and some Half-Crowns; some heavy duplication and a few N.Z., etc. have crept in. Worth a look! (Total: 370+). Mixed condition.

10 · A range in five small black albums; Australian and English copper, various World coins. (qty).

11 · A mixed group in a small box, mainly Australian including KGV era threepences, later sixpences, shillings and a few florins; 1966 50c (5), and a few foreign coins including a silver Cyprus King Hugh IV (holed), etc.

12 · CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS: "Greiling Munz Sammlung" 1929 ed-covered album containing the complete set of 641 cards issued by the Greiling Cigarette Company (Dresden) depicting Coins of the World (obverses & reverses) in gold, silver & bronze relief.

13 · An accumulation of Australian and foreign coins and banknotes, some stamps and covers in a small carton.

14 · An accumulation of Australian and world coins and banknotes, in very mixed condition, in a small box (qty)

15 · An Australian and foreign coin accumulation, loose in a box and in a small album. Noted Australian Florins of the 1940s-50s, 19966 50c silver, etc.

16 · An unusual group, comprising of 2 x 100g Silver Roo ingots (one dated 1975), an Australian 1946 Shilling and 2/- plus four x 1966 50c coins. (8 items).

17 · A small carton containing a quantity of pre-decimal Australian coins to One Shilling, a quantity of 1c and 2c coins, various medals, medallions, souvenirs and 3 vintage vesta cases. A very mixed lot!

18 · Oddments in an old cigar box; mainly Australia, G.B., New Zealand.

19 · An accumulation of Australian and foreign coins, (and few banknotes) in a box; approx. 6kg.

20 · BANKNOTES: A small accumulation of Australian decimal banknotes to $10, plus a range of Bank of China Foreign Exchange Certificates, etc. (Total: 40 items).

21 · A good quality briefcase containing a diverse range, including 1997 Australian $5 with HK serials Unc in folder; 1998 $20 Uncut blk.4 in special folder (U22d); various world banknotes; ANZACS Remembered, and ANZAC to AFGHANISTAN coin sets in folders, plus a quantity of Australian and foreign coins loose in bags.

22 · Group of twenty attractively-produced novelty 'gold foil' banknotes, each complete with dubious CoA, including reproductions of both Australian and United States designs. Good for party favours. (20 items)

23 · An untidy accumulation of Decimal and Pre-Decimal, mostly Australian coins; together with a quantity of Australian Decimal banknotes comprising of 3x $10 polymer notes, $10 Australian paper note, $5 Australian paper note, 9x $2 Australian paper notes and 4x $1 Australian paper notes

23A · LATE ARRIVAL: A small box containing Australian and World coins including silver. (qty).

24 · A 1937 Coronation medal in silver, a Royal Life Saving Society award medal in bronze, and three coins including a 1937 Crown.

25 · 1995 Special medal struck in silver (154g, 63mm) to celebrate the 80th birthday of Nelson Eustis; in plush case of presentation from MDM, Germany. Unique.

26 · 1868 EXPOSITION MARITIME INTERNATIONALE DU HAVRE, copper award medal (60mm, 97g) depicting the Prince Imperial and Napoleon III, the reverse engraved from the Jury for "A. BALLIN". Auguste Ballin (1842 - 1909) was a painter who specialised in maritime subjects.

27 · CRYSTAL PALACE PICTURE GALLERY: silver medal (63mm, 130g) made by John Piches, depicting Britannia flanked by Plenty and Learning, with Fame flying overhead; engraved verso "AWARDED BY THE CRYSTAL PALACE COY for a PICTURE "BATTLE OF LA HOGUE" by A. BALLIN of HAVRE, 1873". Auguste Ballin was born in Boulogne in 1842. He was a pupil of Jules-Achille Noel. After the Franco-Prussian War he left France and settled in Brentford, London, where he died in 1909.

28 · 1879 SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION bronze award medal by Wyon (77mm, 222g) engraved to "A. BALLIN" for "FIRST AWARD". Ballin exhibited four etchings at the Sydney Exhibition; they depicted ships involved in the Battle of Trafalgar.

29 · AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES bronze medal by Hardy Brothers, (50mm, 63g) engraved verso "AWARDED SILVESTER BROTHERS for GOOSE. 1897"; together with a ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES silver medal by W.J. Amor (50mm, 63g) engraved verso "Awarded SILVESTER BROTHERS for BEEF SAUSAGES. 1897". (2).

30 · 1934 VICTORIAN CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS medal in silver (64mm, 104g) designed by G. Rayner Hoff; in case of issue. Extremely rare in silver. Hoff (1894 1937), is best remembered for this controversial medal, symbolising the wool industry with the skull of a sheep. Victorian Premier, Stanley Argyle was furious with the design, saying 'I have no time for it. I would not have it on my mind. In fact, I seriously wonder whether it is not a big leg-pull on Victoria...

31 · VICTORIA 1934 CENTENARY AGRICULTURAL SHOW medal, bronze, uninscribed.

32 · A group, including two 1914-18 British War Medals, a 1941-5 Burma Star, a 1939 German medal, various English County military hat badges, a 1964 Malawi Independence medal, a Rhodesia 1965 Independence silver medal, etc. (Total: 17 items).

33 · A small collection of medals, medallettes, love token, fobs, etc., including an 1867 HMS Galatea/Prince Alfred medal, 1897 Jubilee, 1897 Hobart Jubilee, 1888 Melbourne Exhibition, 1906-7 Christchurch Exhibition, 1911 Commonwealth Celebrations, Astrology Chronometer, etc. Mixed condition. (16 items).

34 · 1929 Western Australia Centenary, bronze medals (6) and 1979 150th Anniversary medals (3); mixed condition; in a small box together with a range of similar items incl. 1970 Cook by Meszaros (2), 1970 Sutherland Shire Cook medallion, etc. (Total: 24 items).

36 · NICHOLAS, A. Hobarton "LIVERPOOL TEA WAREHOUSE" penny, circa 1854 but undated (R.393 A.400), fair-good, but an extreme rarity in any condition.

37 · An accumulation in a small box; noted Anderson & Hall, Adelaide; R.Parker, Geelong; Hanks & Lloyd, Sydney; T. Warburton, Melbourne; D.T. Mulligan, Rockhampton; Robinson Bros, Melbourne; Professor Holloway, London; Hide & De Carle, Melbourne; Smith, Peate & Co., Sydney; G. & W.H. Rocke, Melbourne; Iredale & Co., Sydney; I. Friedman, Hobart; Edward De Carle, Melbourne; Edward Reece, Christchurch; Kirkaldie & Stains, Wellington; S. Hague Smith, Auckland; plus a number of others. Mixed condition.

38 · A duplicated range of bread tokens including Woodlands Bakery Belmont, Broken Hill Co-operative, Collie Industrial Co-op, McEwan Baker Belmont, Yeatman Bros Cessnock, West Wallsend Co-op Bakery, C.W.Watkins Cessnock, Newcastle & Suburban Co-op, etc. (26 items).

39 · A small mainly pre-decimal accumulation in a box; incl. 1927 Canberra Florins (2), 1937 Crown, 1966 50c (2), some low grade banknotes, a Melbourne Trade token and a 1920 Prince of Wales visit medallion, etc. (qty).

40 · WW2 INTERNMENT CAMP CURRENCY TOKEN: One Penny, brass, EF.

41 · HOLDEN: 2016 RAM Heritage collection commemorative 12 x 50c coin set, in original tin, with booklet and all card spacers present.

42 · HOLDEN: 2018 RAM High Performance Australian Motor Racing commemorative 7 x 50c coin set, in original tin.

43 · HOLDEN: Group of five 2019 commemorative sets of nine pennies, all in original cases with CoA, comprising The Concept Cars, Commodore, HSV, Monaro, and Torana. (5 items)

44 · HOLDEN: 2021 Heritage Collection commemorative set of seven gold-plated pennies, comprising Holden EH/HD/HR/HK/HT/HG/HQ, in original case with CoA.

45 · HOLDEN: 2021 Heritage Collection commemorative set of seven gold-plated pennies, comprising Holden FX/FJ/FE/FC/FB/EK/EJ, in original case with CoA.

46 · HOLDEN: 2021 Heritage Collection commemorative set of nine gold-plated pennies, limited edition 2675/5000, in original case with CoA.

47 · 1995 - 2015 duplicated range with RRP: $530+ as new issues. (38).

48 · Group of sixteen Australian c. 2000s philatelic numismatic covers, including of note 2000 Centenary of Australia's First Victoria Cross and 2005 Year of the Rooster, together with 1990 Western Australia $10 silver uncirculated coin, in original packaging. (17 items)

49 · 1910 - 1986 collection in Port Phillip slip-in coin album. Comprising of 1911 - 1964 Half-pennies (45), 1911 - 1963 Pennies (60), 1910 - 1963 Theepences (41), Sixpences 1917 - 1963 (37), Shillings 1917 - 1963 (22), Florins 1913 - 1963 (27), 1937 Crowns (2), 1966 50c (6), etc. Slight duplication; very mixed condition.

50 · Small group comprising of Halfpennies (3, incl. 1936), Pennies (3, incl. 1922), Threepences (2), a Sixpence and a 1944 Florin. (10 coins)

51 · An accumulation of Halfpennies, Pennies, Threepences, Sixpences, Shillings and Florins, all sorted by years in plastic bags. (qty).

52 · MIS-STRUCK & ERROR COINS: 1946 1/-, 1947 ½d, 1950 1d, 1953 1/-, 1955 3d, 1962 6d and 2003 5c. An attractive and rare group.(7 items).

53 · ELIZABETH II, 50c cents, 1966 Round, 1970 Captain Cook, 1977 Silver Jubilee, 1981 Royal Wedding, 1981 regular issue & 1982 Commonwealth Games: 3 sets of 6 Unc coins in attractive presentation cases.

54 · Group of five RAM six-coin uncirculated year sets, comprising 2010, 2011, 2012 Special Edition, 2013 Special Edition, and 2014 Special Edition. (5 items)

55 · Great Britain, GEORGE III gold guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1788, EF-aUnc.

56 · Great Britain, GEORGE III gold guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1791, EF.

57 · Great Britain, GEORGE III gold guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1794, VF+

58 · Great Britain, George III, "Cartwheel" Two Pence, 1797, aUnc.

59 · Great Britain, George III, "Cartwheel" One Penny and Two Pence, 1797, VF. (2).

60 · Great Britain, George III, "Cartwheel" One Penny and Two Pence, 1797, F/VF. (2).

61 · PORTUGAL, Maria I, four escudos, 1799 Rio Mint mark, EF (but with clasp marks from jewellery mount).

62 · Half Sovereign, Edward VII, 1902 St. George reverse, Sydney Mint, VF; minor buckle.

63 · Half Sovereign, Edward VII, 1908 St. George reverse, Sydney Mint, VF.

64 · Half Sovereign, Edward VII, 1908 St. George reverse, Melbourne Mint, EF+.

65 · Half Sovereign, Edward VII, 1909 St. George reverse, Melbourne Mint, VF.

66 · Half Sovereign, GEORGE V, 1915 St. George reverse, Sydney Mint, EF+.

67 · 1860 Sovereign, Queen Victoria, Type 2, Sydney Mint reverse, aUnc.

68 · Sovereign, QV (2nd type hairstyle), 1866 Sydney Mint reverse, F.

69 · 1867 Sovereign, Queen Victoria, Type 2, Sydney Mint reverse, aUnc.

70 · 1868 Sovereign, Queen Victoria, Type 2, Sydney Mint reverse, aUnc.

71 · 1870 Sovereign, Queen Victoria, Type 2, Sydney Mint reverse, aEF.

72 · 1875 Melbourne Mint gold sovereign, mounted in 14ct gold as a pendant, €‹€‹€‹€‹€‹€‹€‹10.8 grams total

72A · 1884 Sovereign, Queen Victoria, Shield reverese, Sydney Mint, EF.

72B · 1893 & 1895 Sovereigns, Queen Victoria, Melbourne Mint, (2) VF.

73 · 1896 Sovereign, Veiled Head, St. George reverse, Melbourne, Unc.

73A · 1904 & 1905 Sovereigns, Edward VII, St. George reverse, Melbourne Mint, (2) VF.

74 · 1906 Sovereign, Edward VII, St. George reverse, Melbourne, EF.

74A · 1907 Sovereign, Edward VII, St. George reverse, Perth Mint, EF.

75 · 1908 Sovereign, Edward VII, St. George reverse, Perth, Unc.

76 · 1910 Sovereign, Edward VII, St. George reverse, Sydney, EF.

77 · 1910 Sovereign, Edward VII, St. George reverse, Melbourne, VF.

77A · 1912 Sovereign, George V, St. George reverse, Sydney, Unc.

78 · 1913 Sovereign, GEORGE V, St. George reverse, Melbourne, aUnc.

79 · 1919 Sovereign, GEORGE V, St. George reverse, Perth, Unc.

79A · GEORGE V, 1920 Sovereign, St. George reverse, Unknown Mint, virtually Uncirculated.

79B · GEORGE V, 1928 Sovereign, St. George reverse, Unknown Mint, virtually Uncirculated.

80 · 1931 Sovereign, GEORGE V, St. George reverse, Perth, aUnc.

81 · Perth Mint 2009 gold sovereign, 0.2354 troy oz, 91.67% purity, limited edition 1770/2500, in original case with CoA and box.

82 · An accumulation of pre-decimal coins, mainly Threepences, Sixpences, Shillings and Florins, in plastic sleeves and a couple of presentation folders. Much duplication, but good quality coins noted throughout. (120+).

83 · A quantity of 3d, 6d, 1/- and 2/- coins (incl. base-metal forgeries of 1925 & 1927 florins) together with 19 x 1966 50c coins. (qty). Total weight: 600g +.

84 · An album with a range of pre-decimal coins displaying various errors and varieties including die cracks, extra dots, forgeries, filled numerals and letters, missing portions, flaw in planchet, etc. (100+).

85 · 1910 - 1963 collection in an album, with Half-pennies (42), Pennies (54), Threepences (42), Sixpences (28), Shillings (18), Florins (16) and a 1937 Crown. Very mixed condition, earlies poor.

86 · An accumulation in a small plastic tub, noted florins, Crowns (3) and other silver coins as well as copper. (Total: 1.6kg).

89 · A duplicated range in a Dansco album; noted 1937 Crowns (10), pre-1946 florins (13), various lower denominations including Half-pennies and Pennies; mixed condition. (Total: 108).

90 · ELIZABETH II, pre-decimal uncirculated coin sets in red plastic folders, comprising of ½d (1964 x 2), 1d (1963 & 1964), 3d (1964 x 2), 6d (1962 & 1963), 1/- (1959 x 2) and 2/- (1962 x 2), Unc.

91 · 1917- 1959 HALFPENNY accumulation (90+) and 1940 - 63 PENNY accumulation (200+) in an album.

92 · 1911 - 1963 heavily duplicated stock in two small albums; no rare dates. Mixed condition. (960).

93 · Collections of Halfpennies and Pennies in dilapidated Dansco albums; no rare dates; some duplication. (100+); mixed condition.

94 · 1911 - 1964 collection lacking several dates but with several duplicates (72); together with a similar 1913 - 1964 Penny collection (64) all in a slip-in album. Mixed condition.

95 · HALF PENNY: GEORGE V, 1919, aUnc;