Public Auction 271
Friday, 22nd October 2010
will be held on Level 3, Status International House,
262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
COINS AND BANKNOTES
Lots 4001 – 8856 commencing at 10.00am
Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
Monday - Tuesday 18th – 19th October 2010 9.00am - 5.00 pm
Wednesday 20th October 2010 9:00am - 7.00 pm
Thursday 21st October 2010 9:00am - 6:00 pm
Friday 22nd October 2010 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
Grant Morton
Office Administrator: : Despatch/Shipping
Sabine Wincote Auctioneer John Webber Mervin Baily Carl Veen
Status International
*: PO Box A2176, Sydney South, NSW 1235. AUSTRALIA
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The I S Wright Group
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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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. Brand 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. Brand new, shrink wrapped, ready for re-sale. Retail $30 ea x 5 = $150. (5 albums) $80 $120
4003 Coin capsules. Medium size post pack box with many 100s of various size capsules. $75 $100
4004 Coin capsules: Mostly about 34mm in medium post pack box. (100s) $75 $100
4005 Coin Cases: Large carton with 60+ cases for modern Australia & Perth Mint silver coins. Somebody must have a use for these. $30 $60
4006 Dansco push-in albums ½d, 1d, 3d/6d, 1/-, 2/-. Brand new. Retail $110. (5) $75 $90
4007 Dansco push-in albums ½d, 1d, 3d/6d, 1/-, 2/-. Brand new. Retail $110. (5) $75 $90
4008 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) albums ½d to 2/-. Brand new, still shrink wrapped. Retail $325. (5 albums) $200 $250
4009 Dansco push-in albums 1c/2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, $1, $2. Brand new, retail $153. (7) $100 $130
4010 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) albums. 5c (1), 50c (1), $1 (2), $2 (1). Brand new, still shrink wrapped. Retail $316. (5 albums) $200 $240
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 $9.75 x 20 = $195. (20 boxes - 200 capsules) $100 $150
4012 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
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 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
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"x2" holders. Very attractive with velvet inserts & sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $250. (5 trays) $120 $180
4018 Lighthouse Coin Trays with 20 spaces for coins in 2"x2" holders. Very attractive with velvet inserts & sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $250. (5 trays) $120 $180
4019 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 with velvet inserts & sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $300 plus capsules. New. (6 trays) $120 $180
4020 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 with velvet inserts & sliding clear perspex covers. Stack together to make a coin cabinet. Retail $300 plus capsules. New. (6 trays) $120 $180
4021 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
4022 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
4023 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
4024 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
4025 Australian Banknote Pedigrees 1975-2005, 508 pgs & Yearly updates for 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, these ea more than 100 pages. Produced by M.P. Vort Ronald. Lists with details all notes sold, by whom & price listed/realised. Invaluable reference for the Aust note collector. New. Retail $179.Total 980 pages of info. (5) $100 $150
4026 Byzantine Coins & Their Values 2nd edition revised & enlarged. By D R Sear. Spink 2006. 526 pgs. Lists over 2,650 coins with valuations. New. $110 $130
4027 Dictionary of Numismatic Names by A Frey 1947 reprint. Greek & Roman Coins & their Values by Sear 1959 & 64. English Coins by Brooke 1942. Coins of England by Seaby. Coins of Scotland & Ireland by Seaby. Other books on GB coins (3), Australian Coins & Banknotes (8), World (5). (22) $50 $100
4028 Emblems of Unity. Badges of Australia's Trade Unions. By G.J. Smith, 1992, 288 pgs. The standard & only reference. Lists & photos 763 badges, with rarity ratings. A must have for any collector. New. $50 $75
4029 Europe, The Early Dated Coins of, 1234-1500. An illustrated catalogue & guide to dated medieval coinage by R A Levinson, 2007, 279pgs. Illustrated throughout plus 4 colour plates. Excellent publication listing over 1000 diff types, most coins photographed & fully described with rarity rating plus price guide supplement. New, retail $140. $75 $100
4030 Gold Coins of the World. From Ancient Times to the Present 7th Edition. An illustrated standard catalogue with valuations by A & I Friedberg. 2003. New. Cost $185. Excellent reference for the early coins not listed in KM. $60 $80
4031 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
4032 Great Britain: An Essay on Medals or An Introduction to the Knowledge of Ancient Modern Coins & Medals; Especially those of Greece, Rome & Britain by J Pinkerton, 3rd edition Vol 1 1808, 376 pgs, plus 3 plates. Vol II 1808 448 pgs, plus 3 plates plus Critique upon the 3rd edition from the Quarterly Review Feb 1809 by B.C. Roberts. Leather spines, Vol 2 front board off. Minor foxing to early pgs, overall GC. Scarce. (2 vols) $100 $150
PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.
4033 Great Britain: A View of the Coinage of the Heptarchy to which is added. A list of Unpublished Mints & Moneyers of the Chief or Sole Monarchs from Egbert to Harold II. Also copious tables, lists & descriptions with an account of some of the Principal Hoard or Parcels of Anglo-Saxon coins which have been discovered. Illustrated with numerous engravings of unpublished coins. By John Lindsay 1842. Card cover worn, tape holding cover to fly pages, foxing. Still comp. 135pgs, 5 plates. $50 $75
4034 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
4035 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
4036 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
4037 Great Britain: Spink Coins of England & the UK. 45th ed 2010. Standard ref listing over 10,000 coins from 150BC to date. New. 586 pgs illustrated in colour. $50 $75
4038 Greek Coins & Their Values Vol 1. Europe. By D R Sear. 2008 edition, reprint of the 1978 edition. Lists 3,395 coins with valuations & 1,500 illustrations. 316 pgs. New. $75 $100
4039 Greek Coins & Their Values Vol 2. Asia & Africa. By D R Sear. 2009 edition, reprint of the 1979 edition. Lists 4,500+ coins with valuations & 2,000 illustrations. 388 pgs. New. $80 $120
4040 Ireland: A View of the Coinage of Ireland from the Invasion of the Danes to the reign of George IV with some account of the Ring Money. Also copious tables, lists & descriptions of Hiberno-Danish & Irish Coins. An account of some of the Principal Hoards or parcels of coins discovered in Ireland. Illustrated with engravings of upwards of one hundred & fifty unpublished coins. By John Lindsay 1839. 139 pgs, 14 plates. Card cover, overall aging but o/w GC. UK retail £110. $100 $150
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. 1,366 pages, values 10,000s of coins with photos. Just superseded. New. $75 $100
4043 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 $75 $100
4044 Mnemata: Papers on early Greek coinage in Memory of Nancy M. Waggoner. Edited by W E Metcalf. Published by The American Numismatic Society. 1991. 115 pgs plus 21 plates. New. $25 $50
4045 Roman Silver Coins Vols I to V. The Republic to Romulus Augustus, by D R Sear. All current editions, new. One of the standard references for the series. Retail $375. (5 books) $220 $300
4046 Roman Coins & Their Values by D R Sear 4th Revised Edition 1988 (current). Covers all Roman coins from 290BC to 518AD. Lists over 4,400 coins with valuations. 388pgs plus 12 plates. Used, good condition. $50 $75
4047 Roman Coins & Their Values Vol 1. The Republic & the 12 Caesars 280BC- AD96. By D R Sear. Current 2000 edition, 532 pages. New. $100 $120
4048 Roman Coins & Their Values Vol II. The Accession of Nerva to the overthrow of the Severan Dynasty AD96-AD235. By D R Sear. 2002. 696 pgs illustrated throughout. New. Retail $190. $130 $160
4049 Roman Coins & Their Values Vol I, II & III. The Republic to the death of Carinus. 280BC to 285AD. By D R Sear. 2000-2005. A total of 1,764 pgs over the 3 volumes. (3) $300 $400