Public Auction 277
Friday, 13th May 2011
will be held on Level 3, Status International House,
262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
COINS AND BANKNOTES
Lots 4001 – 8876 commencing at 10.00am
Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
Monday - Tuesday 9th – 10th May 2011 9.00am - 5.00 pm
Wednesday 11th May 2011 9:00am - 7.00 pm
Thursday 12th May 2011 9:00am - 6:00 pm
Friday 13th May 2011 8.00am - 2:00 pm
Limited viewing on Thursday & Friday (auction days), preference will be given to clients from outside Sydney.
Proprietor: Numismatic Describers: IT Administrator:
Stewart Wright David Carr Frank Zheng
Robert Morello
Business Manager: Stewart Wright Catalogue Production:
Robert Morello Les Jones Tseng Chiung-Yao
Office Administrator: : Despatch/Shipping
Sabine Wincote Auctioneer John Webber Mervin Baily Carl Veen
Office Manager:
Paul Moyers
Status International
*: PO Box A2176, Sydney South, NSW 1235. AUSTRALIA
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The I S Wright Group
I S Wright
/I S Wright
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Shop 23 Adelaide Arcade / 208 Sturt St / 241 Lonsdale St / 262 Castlereagh StRundle Mall / BALLARAT / MELBOURNE / SYDNEY
ADELAIDE, SA 5000 / VIC 3350 / VIC 3000 / NSW 2000
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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. Bids below reserve are increased to reserve.
For conditions of sale see reverse of bid-sheet or our web site.
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
4001 Coin albums (Cumberland brand) with 6 pages for various size coins. New, shrink wrapped, ready for re-sale. Retail $30 ea x 5 = $150. (5 albums) $80 $120
4002 Coin albums (Cumberland brand) with 6 pages for various size coins. New, shrink wrapped, ready for re-sale. Retail $30 ea x 5 = $150. (5 albums) $80 $120
4003 Coin capsules: Most about 34mm in medium post pack box. (100s) $75 $100
4004 Coin Capsules: Medium post pack box ,many 100s various size $75 $100
4005 Dansco ½d push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $60 $80
4006 Dansco ½d push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $60 $80
4007 Dansco push-in albums 1c/2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, $1, $2. New, retail $153. (7) $100 $130
4008 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) albums. 5c, 50c, $1 (2), $2. Brand new, still shrink wrapped. Retail $316. (5 albums) $200 $240
4009 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) ½d albums. Brand new, still shrink wrapped. Retail $195. (3) $90 $120
4010 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) albums ½d. Brand new, still shrink wrapped. Retail $195. (3) $90 $120
4011 Lighthouse Coin capsules. Brand new boxes of 10, never opened, 19.5mm (3), 22mm (2), 24.5mm (3), 30mm (3), 32.5mm (2), 33mm (2), 37mm (2), 38mm (3). Retail $195. (20 boxes - 200 capsules) $100 $150
4012 Lighthouse 2"x2" cardboard holders 17.5, 20, 22.5, 25, 27.5, 30, 35, 37.5, 39.5mm sizes. 100 of each size. Retail $145. (900) $90 $120
4013 Lighthouse 2"x2" cardboard holders 17.5, 20, 22.5, 25, 27.5, 30, 35, 37.5, 39.5mm sizes. 100 of each size. Retail $145. (900) $90 $120
4014 Lighthouse 2"x2" cardboard self adhesive coin holders 17.5, 20, 22.5, 25, 27.5, 30, 32.5, 35, 37.5, 39.5mm sizes. 100 of each size. Retail $235. (1000) $140 $180
4015 Lighthouse 2"x2" cardboard self adhesive coin holders 17.5, 20, 22.5, 25, 27.5, 30, 32.5, 35, 37.5, 39.5mm sizes. 100 of each size. Retail $235. (1000) $140 $180
4016 Lighthouse Coin Capsules: 19mm to 41mm brand new. Retail $150+. (145). $75 $90
4017 Lighthouse Coin Trays with 20 spaces for coins in 2 x 2 holders (3), 12 spaces for coins up to 64mm, 30 spaces for 32mm capsules (inc capsules), tray without divisions 210 x 270mm for medals etc. Very attractive velvet inserts & sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $300 plus capsules. New. (6 trays) $120 $180
4018 Lighthouse Coin Trays with 20 spaces for coins in 2 x 2 holders (2), 12 spaces for coins up to 64mm(2), 30 spaces for 32mm capsules (inc capsules), tray without divisions 210 x 270mm for medals etc. Very attractive with velvet inserts & sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $300 plus capsules. New. (6 trays) $120 $180
CATALOGUES & LITERATURE
4019 Auction catalogues: Status International, Monetarium Quartermaster sale, Australian Coin Auctions, International Auction Galleries, Ponterio, Colonial, KGC etc. Many probably comp runs from early 2000s up to recent times, some with prices realised. All diff. Heavy (approx 70 in 2 cartons) $50 $100
4020 Australian Historical Medals 1788-1988 by Leslie J Carlisle, 681 pgs, 2008 with supplementary price guide. Superb publication, a must for any collector interested in our medallic history. Author has advised of a sell out, never to be reprinted. Brand new. $130 $160
4021 Australian Banknote Pedigrees 1975-2005, 508 pgs & Australian Banknote Serial Number Studies 2005, 123 pgs, by M.P. Vort Ronald. Lists with details all notes sold, by whom & price listed/realised, inc 2005 update. Invaluable reference for the Aust note collector. New. Retail $99. (2) $50 $80
4022 Australian Coins & Banknote magazine ca 2000-2010. Archive box with over 100 diff from the past 10 years or so. May be a complete run (unchecked) plus Australian Coin World Vol 1, number 1-12 (Nov 1966-Oct 1967) bound editions VGC. Interesting reading. Heavy. (100+) $50 $100
4023 Australia: The Tradesmen's Tokens of the Australasian Colonies Together with an account of the Early Silver Pieces & Gold Coinage of Australia, by CW Stainsfield, 1888, 78 pgs. Notations throughout inc Atkins catalogue numbers. Overall VGC. $150 $200
4024 Australasian Tokens & Coins, A Handbook by Dr A Andrews 1965 reprint of the 1921 Ed, 163 pgs, 61 plates. The Holey Dollars of New South Wales. A Pictorial Record of Known Surviving Specimens by WJO Mira & WJ Noble 1988, 92 pgs. The Ingots & Assay Office Pieces of South Australia by J Hunt Deacon, 1953, 70 pgs. G-VGC. (3) $100 $130
4025 Australasian Tokens & Coins A Handbook by Dr A Andrews 1965 reprint of 1921 edition. Renniks Australian Coin & Banknote values 25th Anniv Edition 1988 (inc the most up to date token listing with photo's). Australian Bicentenary Medals 1788-1988 by L J Carlisle 1990 79 pgs. Renniks New Zealand Coinage Guide by D H Skinner 1966 56 pgs (inc NZ token guide with photo's). Coins & Tokens of Tasmania 1803-1910 by RV McNeice 1969 112 pgs. Tasmanian Commemorative Medals & Medallions 1853-1990. A Collectors Handbook Historic Medals of Tasmania Vol 2 by RV McNeice 1990, 72 pgs. (6) $100 $150
4026 Australasian Tokens & Coins A Handbook by Dr A Andrews 1st Edn 1921 with blue cloth cover binding. Edges/cnrs worn. GC. In demand essential reference work. $80 $120
4027 British Commemorative Medals & their Values by C Eimer 1987, 265 pgs. Spinks Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals 1558 to the present day with valuations by D Fearon 1984, 192 pgs. Coins of England & the United Kingdom 41st Edition by Spink 2006 (3) $100 $130
4028 Collector's Library: The Coins of the Dutch Overseas Territories 1601-1948 Scholten, 176pgs, 20 plates, European Crowns 1600-1700 Davenport, 630 pgs, US Coins Professional Edition 2009, with valuations, 381 pgs, Medallic Portraits of Washington 1st & 2nd ed, 307 & 318 pgs, Charlton Catalogues on Canadian Coins & Tokens, 2004, 2003, 420 & 235 pgs plus range of general coin books & older catalogues on Ancient British Australian & World coins. Mostly VGC. The mentioned books alone are worth more than our reserve. Heavy (41 items) $100 $150
4029 Gold Coins of the World. From Ancient Times to the Present 7th Ed. An illustrated standard catalogue , valuations by A & I Friedberg. 2003. New. Cost $185. Excellent ref for the early coins not listed in KM. $60 $80
4030 Great Britain: Catalogue of a Valuable Collection of Coins & Medals. The Property of the Rev. Dr Neligan. Ancient British & Saxon, silver coinage of England from the Conquest, Early coins of Ireland, Greek & Roman coins, English & Foreign medals. Sold by S.L. Sotheby & J Wilkinson 15th to 18th Jan 1851, 54 pgs. Buyers name & price sold handwritten into the catalogue. Spine wear & foxing to fly pages o/w GC. Scarce. $75 $100
4031 Great Britain: English Milled Gold Coins by E Hawkins from the Numismatic Chronicle 1850-51 VI 45 to 60 pgs, XII 113 to 128 pgs, XVI 167 to 180 pgs. Contemporary bound with interleaving blank pages between each page. Bookplate of Alfred Evelyn Copp, a member of Royal Numismatic Society, inside the front covers. Some wear to leather. Spine o/w GC. $40 $60
4032 Great Britain: The Series of English Coins in Copper, Tin & Bronze. By J Henry 1879, 27 pgs. "WL" in entwined letters seal on fly page. GC with no foxing. $50 $75
4033 Great Britain: A Guide to English Pattern Coins in Gold, Silver, Copper & Pewter from Edward I to Victoria & their value. By Rev. G.F. Crowther, 1887. 60 pgs. Plus a catalogue of New & Practical Books at the back 22 pgs. Minor foxing on fly pages o/w GC. $50 $75
4034 Great Britain: A Catalogue of British Historical Medals 1760-1960. Vol 1 The Accession of George III to the death of William IV. By Lawrence Brown 1980, 469 pgs. The standard reference VGC. $120 $180
4035 Great Britain: Catalogue of British Coins in the British Museum, Anglo Saxon Series Vol 1 by Keary & Poole, 1970, 272 pgs & 30 plates. English Coins from the Seventh Century to the Present Day by GC Brooke 3rd edition 1950, 300 pgs & 72 plates. Saxon London: An Archaeological Investigation by A Vince 1990, 160 pgs plus index. All VGC. (3) $100 $150
4036 Great Britain: English copper, Tin & Bronze coins in the British Museum 1558-1958 by C Wilson Peck Second Edition 1970, 648pgs & 50 plates. The standard reference illustrating & listing all issued & unissued varieties, proofs patterns etc. Dust cover worn o/w exc condition. $200 $300
4037 Great Britain: Spanish Dollars & Silver Tokens. An account of the issues of the Bank of England 1797-1816 by EM Kelly 1976, 151 pgs, index & 8 plates. The Standard Catalogue of English Milled Coinage in Silver, Copper & Bronze 1662-1972 by GM Cope & PA Rayner No 20 of 100 specially bound & autographed copies, 1975, 200 pgs. English Silver Coinage since 1649 by PA Rayner 5th Revised edition 1992, 254 pgs. Coins of England & the United Kingdom 39th Edition by Spinks 2004 (the standard reference). All VGC (4) $100 $130
4038 Great Britain: The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century Illustrated by R Dalton & S H Hamer 1910-1918. Reprinted 1990 with prefatory update by Alan Davisson. With update materials for 2004 printing. 567 pgs. As new. One of the standard references. Advertised retail US$250. $150 $200
4039 Great Britain: Tokens of the Industrial Revolution. Foreign Silver Coins Countermarked for use in Great Britain c1787-1828 by H E Manville. British Numismatic Society Publication No 3. Published by Spinks 2001, 307pgs & 55 plates. As new. $80 $120
4040 Greek, Roman & Byzantine: Greek Coins & their values 2nd Edition 1966, Roman Coins & their values 2nd revised edition 1974, Roman Silver Coins Vol 1 1952, Vol 2 1954, Vol 3 1969, Vol 4 1971. Byzantine Coins & their values 1974. All published by Seaby. Lots of exc information for those more interested in the coin than its value. (7) $75 $100
4041 Ireland: Guide to the Collection of Irish Antiquities, Anglo Irish Coins in the National Museum of Science & Art Dublin. By G Coffery 1911. 105 pgs. GC. $75 $100
4042 Krause Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1601-1700 3rd edition. 1366 pages, values 10,000s of coins with photos. Just superseded new. $50 $75
4043 Krause Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1701-1800. 4th Ed, 2007, 1284 pgs with 18,000 illustrations and prices in up to 4 grades. Retail $125. $60 $80
4044 Krause Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901-2000. 2009 ed Over 2000 pgs, values in 4 grades, over 50,000 coins with photos. New. Retail $125 $60 $80
4045 McDonald Aust Coin & Banknote catalogue 2011 pocket guide 18th edition in full colour with 456 pgs. New, recently arrived. Retail $35x5=$175. (5) $100 $130
4047 New Zealand: An Authentic Record of the Currency Tokens of New Zealand issued from 1857 to 1881 by WFW Meek, 1951. 69 pgs. Water stain to bottom of some pages. Private edition, no 7 of 200 copies. Rare Advertised retail price $500+ $150 $250