Public Auction 246
Friday, 16th May 2008
will be held on Level 3, Status International House,
262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
COINS & BANKNOTES
Lots 5001 – 10081, commencing at 10:00am
Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
Monday - Tuesday 12th – 13th May 2008 9.00am – 5.00 pm
Wednesday 14th May 2008 9:00am – 5.00 pm
Thursday 15th May 2008 9:00am – 8:00 pm
Friday 16th May 2008 8.00am 10:00 am
Limited viewing on Friday (auction day), preference will be given to clients from outside of Sydney.
Proprietor: Numismatic Describers: IT Administrator:
Stewart Wright David Carr Frank Zheng
Grant Morton
Business Manager: Stewart Wright Catalogue Production:
Robert Morello Les Jones Tseng Chiung-yao
Peter Didenko
Office Administrator: Auctioneer: Despatch/Shipping:
Sabine Wincote Warren Elstub John Webber Carl Veen
Status International
*: PO Box A2176, Sydney South, NSW 1235. AUSTRALIA
(: +61 (0)2 9267 4525 FAX: +61 (0)2 9267 6124
Email : m web: www.statusint.com
The I S Wright Group
I S Wright
/ I S Wright / I S Wright / I S WrightShop 23 Adelaide Arcade / 208 Sturt St / 241 Lonsdale St / 262 Castlereagh St
Rundle Mall / BALLARAT / MELBOURNE / SYDNEY
ADELAIDE, SA 5000 / VIC 3350 / VIC 3000 / NSW 2000
Ph: 08 8223 7603
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Grant Morton / Ben Smith / David Carr / David Allen
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IMPORTANT NOTICES
ROOM BIDDERS: Please note the venue for this sale is
Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh St. Sydney.
Most lots in this auction are sold on behalf of private vendors & as such are exempt from GST.
All lots are sold GST inclusive, where applicable (A GST Tax invoice will be supplied on request)
Bids are rounded up to valid bidding steps. For conditions of sale see reverse of bid-sheet.
Buyer’s commission of 16.5% applies to all lots. Postage, packing & insurance are subject to GST
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PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.
Please Note.Starting time for this session is 10.00 am
ACCESSORIES
5001 $2 First & Last Coin & Banknote plastic wallets (no card insert) with gold blocked printing on front. New. (68) $75 $100
5002 $2 First & Last Coin & Banknote plastic wallets (no card insert) with gold blocked printing on front. New. (69) $75 $100
5003 2"x2" Renniks Self Adhesive Coin Holders, various sizes (21 packs of 50) retail $283. Staple coin holders various sizes (100s), coin & banknote pages, various sizes, 3 packs of 10 plus 18 loose, hagner 1 strip pages (29). Bag of Eagle coin holders (lots), Sherwood Queen Elizabeth Aust Pre-decimal Coinage set ½d to 2/- in custom Deluxe folder UNC (lot). $150 $200
5004 Australia: Pre-decimal Dansco Supreme (see both sides) type set album. As new. Retail $65. $30 $40
5005 Banknote albums (6), Deluxe banknote albums (3). Second-hand, generally G-VG. (9 albums). $100 $120
5006 Coin albums (9), coin stockbooks (21). Used, varied condition. (30). $120 $160
5007 Coin boxes & cases: Assortment of RAM & Franklin Mint empty boxes. Large variety of types & sizes. Suit market-day reseller. (Medium carton). $30 $60
5008 Coin boxes & cases: Assortment of RAM & Franklin Mint empty boxes. Large variety of types & sizes. Suit market-day reseller. (Large carton). $30 $60
5009 Coin boxes & cases: Assortment of RAM & Franklin Mint empty boxes. Large variety of types & sizes. Suit market-day reseller. (Large carton). $30 $60
5010 Coin capsules: Medium size post pack box with many 100s of various size capsules. $75 $100
5011 Coin capsules: Various sizes in medium post pack box. (Many 100s). $75 $100
5012 Coin trays: Flock covered. Small to medium size trays to display various size coins. Various types of trays. All GC. (20). $75 $100
5013 Coin trays: To suit coin in 2x2s, 28 coins per tray plus plastic covers. Approx half with edge cracks/problems but all useable. New cost with covers, if you can get them, is $30 ea. (20). $150 $200
5014 Coin albums (VST Lion brand) with 5 pages for various size coins. Brand new, ready for re-sale. Could retail for $20-$25 ea x 10 = $200 - $250. Bargain! (10 albums) $120 $150
5015 Coin albums (VST Lion brand) with 5 pages for various size coins. Brand new, ready for re-sale. Could retail for $20-$25 ea x 10 = $200 - $250. Bargain! (10 albums) $120 $150
5016 Coin albums (VST Lion brand) with 5 pages for various size coins. Brand new, ready for re-sale. Could retail for $20-$25 ea x 5 = $100 - $125. Bargain! (5 albums) $60 $80
5017 Coin Albums: Dansco Supreme 20c/50c, Various Aust & World push-in & Supreme albums (10). Mostly plastic page standard & various coin albums (17) plus quantity of pages. Plus Australian Coins & Banknote Guide by G McDonald 14th edition. (28 albums plus pages & guide) $100 $150
5018 Coin Albums: Mostly standard plastic page coin albums (15) plus large quantity of pages. Australian & World Supreme & push-in albums (7), Australian Coins & Banknotes Guide by G McDonald 14th Edition. (22 albums plus pages & guide) $100 $150
5019 Coin Cases: Assortment of RAM & Franklin Mint empty coin cases. Large variety of types & sizes. Suit market day reseller. (large carton) $30 $60
5020 Coin cases: Large assortment of RAM & similar empty cases for wide range of diff issues & size coins. Suit market day reseller. (Large carton full) $30 $60
5021 Coin case with 6 trays (briefcase style). Holds 116 coins & is lockable. Another Westminster brand with 2 trays. (2) $75 $100
5022 Coin/Medallion/Military medal Cabinet 750 x 550 x 360mm with 15 felt lined trays (1 will hold cased coins/medals) & space at base for catalogues. Hardwood & pld construction with laminex top, trays all have 2 knobs. Cabinet originally had 2 doors (now missing), these could be replaced. VGC. Would cost a fortune to have made. Cabinet would hold 100 or so medal groups & many 100s of medallions/coins. $100 $200
5023 Dansco Supreme coin stock books (4, 2 new), Aust ½d 1911-64, a New Zealand type set album, plus covers only for 1c/2c & 20c/50c, a Hartberger album outer & a small stockbook. High retail. (10) $100 $150
5024 Dansco Supreme Coins of the World albums (4), Dansco stock album & pages plus various push in albums. (15 albums) $70 $100
5025 Dealer's coin show kit. Small leather suit case with 9 snugly fitting red flock coin trays ea to hold 28 coins. New trays retail ca. $25 ea. GC . $75 $100
5026 Dealer's coin show kit. Small leather suit case (belt handle) with 10 neatly fitting red flock coin trays ea to hold 28 coins. New trays retail ca. $25 ea. GC. $80 $100
5027 Deluxe RAM & Perth Jarrah coin cases. Rare Birds series 2004-6, Olympics 2000 (2), Lunar Trio etc. High original cost. (7) $40 $80
5028 Deluxe wooden coin cases for various RAM issues. Sydney to Athens 3-coin sets (12), Royal Ladies Gold set, 3-coin precious metal sets (2) & Sydney 2000 silver coin collection. Huge original cost. (16) $30 $60
5029 Display hangers with 4 pockets to holder hagner sheets for banknotes (9) & with 80 pockets for coins in 2"x2" (8). Ideal show/market dealer. New/as new. Retail $350+. (17) $150 $200
5030 Eagle "2x2" plastic coin holders with Mylar protection for 1c to $20, 12 packs of 20 inc 8 diff sizes. Retail $35 per pack = $420. Deluxe presentation, 1000% better than 2"x2". (240) $150 $200
5031 Eagle "2x2" plastic coin holders with Mylar protection for 1c to $20, 12 packs of 20 inc 8 diff sizes. Retail $35 per pack = $420. Deluxe presentation, 1000% better than 2"x2". (240) $150 $200
5032 Eagle coin holders: 10c (2 packs of 20), 25c (2), 50c (2), SBA $1 (5) plus 2/3 pack of 25c. Retail $400. Superior presentation for coins. (230+). $150 $200
5033 Jewellery display trays: Medium to large size with various configurations to suit different display options. Ideal for market dealer for displaying coins. (22). $50 $100
5034 Lighthouse Coin capsules. Brand new boxes of 10, never opened, 19.5mm (6), 22mm (5), 24.5mm (5), 30mm (6), 32.5mm (5), 33mm (4), 37mm (4), 38mm (5). Retail $9.75 x 40 = $390. (40 boxes - 400 capsules) $240 $300
5035 Lighthouse Coin Capsules: 19mm to 41mm brand new. Retails $120+. (145). $75 $90
5036 Lighthouse Coin Trays with 20 spares for coins in 2" x 2" holders. Very attractive with velvet inserts and sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $250. (5 coin trays) $140 $180
5037 Lighthouse Coin Trays with 20 spares for coins in 2" x 2" holders. Very attractive with velvet inserts and sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $250. (5 coin trays) $140 $180
5038 Lighthouse Coin Capsules. Brand new boxes of 10, never opened, 20mm (3), 22.5m (4), 23mm (5), 30mm (3), 31mm (3), 40mm (2). Retail $9.75 x 20 = $195. (20 boxes - 200 capsules) $120 $150
5039 Lighthouse Coin Capsules. Brand new boxes of 10, never opened, 19mm, 24mm, 33mm, 38mm, 40mm Retail $9.75 x 10 = $97.50. (10 boxes - 100 capsules) $60 $75
5040 Lighthouse Coin Capsules. Brand new boxes of 10, never opened, 19mm (6), 21.5mm (6), 24mm (5), 26mm (4), 27mm (6), 32mm (5), 33mm (4), 34mm (4). Retail $9.75 x 40 = $390. (40 boxes - 400 capsules) $240 $300
5041 Lighthouse Coin capsules: Brand new boxes of 10. 19, 24, 33, 38, 40mm, 2 boxes of each. Retail $9.75 x 10 = $97.50 $60 $80
5042 Magnifiers. Attractive compact fold out style with x3 magnification suitable for coins, stamps, jewellery etc. Brand new boxed. Suit market day/reseller. Easy sell at $12 ea = $432 recommended. (36) $150 $200
5043 Mylar Banknote holders. 200mm x 130mm, as used by many dealers. Excellent protection for valuable banknotes as they are inert. (250) $150 $200
5044 Pre-decimal coin wallets (similar to 1969-83 RAM wallets) for 1963-64 ½d to 2/- sets of coins, comp with descriptive inserts. New. (100) . $100 $150
CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
5045 Ancient Coin Collecting Vols 1-5 by W G Sayles. Inc specific volumes on Greek, Roman, Roman Provincial & Byzantine. Most informative series providing invaluable information & insight into collecting Ancient coins. Approx 200 pages per volume. As new, retail $275. (5) $140 $180
5046 Ancient Greek Coin books: Medicine on Ancient Greek & Roman Coins by R.G. Penn 1994; SNG Sweden Part I Gallia-Sicily 1976; Coins of Greek Sicily by K Jenkins, Greek Coinage of Southern Italy & Sicily by N.K. Rutter, The Coinage of Amisus by A.G. Malloy, A Guide to the Principal Coins of the Greeks by BM, Coinage in the Greek World by Carradice & Price. Roman books: Roman Gold Coins of the Medieval World 383-1453 AD by H.J. Berk, Glendining & Co Catalogue of Part VIII of R.C. Lockett Roman & Byzantine. Plus 5 other books. (14) $200 $300
5047 Australia: The Coinage of Colonial Australia. Governor King's Proclamation of 1800 by A Crellin. 2004. 120 pages with illustrations throughout. No 102 of 750 signed by the author. $60 $80
5048 Australia: Token Catalogue: Renniks Unofficial Coins of Colonial Australia & New Zealand by GC Heyde (long out of print). A Catalogue of Australia Ferry Tokens, Passes & other small Ferry Collectables by F Seckold 1993, plus first Supplement 1994, Milk & Ice Tokens by M Williams, Australian Bread Tokens by Carlisle & others 1991. All exc refs. VGC. (5) $80 $120
5049 Australia: Renniks Aust Coin & Banknote values. Brand new in hard cover, 21st edit. Retail $300. (10) Bargain. $60 $100
5050 Banknotes: Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money, Vol I Specialised issues. Detailed commercial & local bank coverage from earliest times to date. Vol 1, 8th edition 1998. 1224 pgs, illustrated throughout. $50 $80
5051 Catalogues: Deluxe 12th edition Standard Catalogue of World Coins by Krause, 1985 (2 vols) covers coins 1700-1985, 1998 Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money vol 3 modern issue 1961-98 & Specialised Issues vol I, 1750s to date, 8th edition. List over 27,000 notes & 80,000 coins with valuations in at least 3 grades. Cheap reference works. Current editions of the same catalogues would cost $750+. VGC. (3) $100 $130
5052 Coin Collector's Library: Renniks 21st edition. Aust Coin Chart 2nd to 10th editions (8) - scarce especially early years. Society Journals (7). Aust Banknote Cat by A Nicholson. Coin, Coinage & Currency of Australia by Hyman. Aust Coins, Notes & Medals by Myatt & Hanley. Renniks 1964 2nd edition mint condition. Various Aust catalogues & books (6). World books: Best Buys in Rare Coins, Coin Clinic. US Redbook 1997. Seaby Coins of England 1996. Other books & album (7). (37 items) $100 $150
5053 France: Monnaies Francaises 1789-1989 by V Gadoury 1989. 544 pages. Monnaies Royals Francaises 1610-1792 by V Gadoury 1986, 654 pages. Monnaies Francaises. Colonies 1670-1942. Metropole 1774-1942 by V Gadoury, 835 pages. Still most useful references, the last scarce. (3) $75 $100
5054 Great Britain: Spink Coins of England & the UK 41st edition 2006. The standard ref listing cover 10,000 coins from 150 BC to date. VGC. $40 $50