Public Auction 287
Thursday, 24th May 2012
will be held on Level 3, Status International House,
262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
COINS AND BANKNOTES
Lots 4001 –8532, commencing at 10.00am
Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney
Monday - Tuesday 21st – 22nd May 2012 9:00 am - 4.45 pm
Wednesday 23rd May 2012 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday 24th May 2012 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Limited viewing on Wednesday & Thursday (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
David Allen Grant Morton
Office Administrator: Auctioneer:: Despatch/Shipping:
Sabine Wincote Mervin Baily John Webber 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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Grant Morton / Ben Smith / David Carr / David Allen
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Market Observations
Page to come
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 Banknote Albums (3) with a total of 70 vario pgs, 4 with plastic 40 pgs plus 2 small size albums. Secondhand, generally G-VGC. (total 10 albums, 1 with slipcase, 110 pgs) $75 $100
4002 Coin albums (Cumberland brand) with 6 pgs for various size coins. New, still shrink wrapped, ready for re-sale. Retail $30 ea x 5 = $150 (5 albums with 30pg to hold 1000+ coins) $80 $120
4003 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
4004 Coin capsules. Medium size post pack box with many 100s of various size capsules. $75 $100
4005 Coin capsules. Medium size post pack box of plastic screw top capsules off proof coins, good range of sizes. (Estimate 400-500 capsules) $100 $150
4006 Coin capsules - Plastic various sizes in medium post pack box (approx 400) $80 $120
4007 Coin Trays - Lindner. Plush red flock lined trays to hold 2/- size coins (2), 1d/50c size (3) with plastic covers. Trays VGC (some scuffs to covers). Trays stack to make coin cabinet, replacement cost $225 (5 trays) $75 $100
4008 Coin Trays - Lindner. Plush red flock lined trays with 80 spaces (3) for 3d/6d size coins, 48 spaces for 1/- size, 24 spaces for 1d size etc plus 'single' for medallion. The last as new, others some scuffs to outers, all trays in exc condition. Trays stack to make a coin cabinet. Replacement cost $280+ (6 trays) $100 $130
4009 Dansco ½d push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $75 $100
4010 Dansco ½d push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $75 $100
4011 Dansco 3d & 6d push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $75 $100
4012 Dansco 3d & 6d push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $75 $100
4013 Dansco 1/- push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $75 $100
4014 Dansco 1/- push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $131. (6 albums) $75 $100
4015 Dansco $2 push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $107. (6 albums) $60 $80
4016 Dansco $2 push-in albums. Brand new, cello pack of 6. Retail $107. (6 albums) $60 $80
4017 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) type album, 20c&50c. Push in pre decimal ½d(3), 1d, 3d & 6d, Decimal. Standard coin albums est 100 pgs (19). Other coin albums (2). Mostly GC. Ideal market reseller/coin club. (29) $120 $180
4018 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) Albums. ½d (2), 3d & 6d, 1/-, 1c & 2c, 5c & 10c, 20c & 50c. Brand new, still shrink wrapped. Retail $455 (7) $180 $250
4019 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) albums. 5c, 50c, $1 (2), $2. Brand new, still shrink wrapped. Retail $316. (5 albums) $200 $240
4020 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) Crowns of the world albums ea with 5 pgs. New. Still shrink wrapped. Retail $260. (4 albums) $80 $120
4021 Dansco Supreme (see both sides) albums Crowns of the World (New). Used albums with pgs up to Crown size (5). Used Supreme pgs 1 cent size to 39mm (33) (39 items) $100 $130
4022 Digital Slide Gauge (calipers) produced by Lighthouse. Ideal for measuring the diameters, thicknesses of your medallions & coins, includes a depth indicator. Switchable from mm to inches. 6 digit LCD display, measures up to 150mm in units of 0.01mm with an accuracy of 0.03mm $40 $50
4023 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
4024 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
4025 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
4026 Lighthouse Coin Capsules. Brand new boxes of 10, never opened. 16.5mm, 20mm, 19mm, 21.5mm (2), 24mm (3), 28mm (3), 30mm (3), 32mm (3), 38 mm (3). Retail $10.50 x 20 = $210. (20 boxes = 200 capsules) $120 $150
4027 Lighthouse Coin Capsules. Brand new boxes of 10, never opened. 19.5mm, 20mm, 22mm, 24.5mm (2), 26mm (2), 27mm (4), 29mm (2), 31mm (3), 34mm (2), 40mm, 42mm. Retail $10.50 x 20 = $210 (20 boxes = 200 capsules) $120 $150
4028 Lighthouse coin trays with spaces to hold coins & medallions from 1 space for medallions etc to 80 spaces to hold 3d/6d size coins. Some scuffs to perspex covers, trays all in exc condition. These trays stack to make a coin cabinet. Replacement cost $400. (8 trays) $120 $160
4029 Secondhand coin albums: Carton with 14 albums with 115 pgs plus 6 sets of extra covers. Pages used - new. $75 $100
4030 Secondhand coin albums (5) with 44 pgs, note albums (2) 9 pgs, Dansco 20c 50c albums supreme see both sides (1) deluxe (2) plus 2 Whitman folders for KGVI & QEII 1/- & 2/-. All G-VGC, some new. (12 albums) $80 $120
4031 Shop display coin trays, flock covered to hold 28 coins in '2x2' (9) 15 coins (1). Most with small edge damage but quite useable, new retail $35 ea. 4 x Safe coin display trays (perspex covers scrs) 1 tray drawer/handle damage o/w GC retail $50+ plus 3 other trays, a box of coin holders, a quantity of plastic capsules & 20 or so hinge lid cases to hold Aussie coins plus a separate small carton of special square plastic coin tubes (not pill containers) (quantity - 2 cartons) $100 $130
4032 Shop display coin trays flock covered to hold 28 coins in '2x2', 5 red, 5 black. VGC. Retail $350 plus 6 fitted plastic protective tops retail $42 - Total $392 $120 $150
4033 Supreme style binders with 5 Dansco supreme pages 2 cent, 5 cent, 3d, 1/-, 5/- or thaler sizes. Brand new never been used. Suitable as dealer stockbooks. High retail, $350+. Bargain at our reserve (5 stockbook albums) $130 $180
4034 Supreme style binders with 5 Dansco supreme pages 5 cent, 3d, 1/-, 2/-, 5/- or thaler sizes. Brand new, ideal coll'n or dealer stockbooks. High retail, $350+. Bargain at our reserve (5 stockbook albums) $130 $180
4035 Ultrasonic Coin Cleaner produced by Lighthouse. Stainless Steel with digital clock with automatic cut out & capacity 0.7 litres. Ideal for gently & safely cleaning coins & other items such as jewellery etc. New. Retail $295 $150 $200
4036 Vibration Coin Cleaner produced by Lighthouse. Gently cleaning, easy to use with removable basket, battery operated. Ideal for gentle cleaning coins & other items such as jewellery. New $40 $60
Limited Budget? We offer convenient lay-away facilities with no service fees.25% deposit and 3 monthly payments of 25%
with purchases delivered after final payment
PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.
CATALOGUES & REFERENCE BOOKS
4037 2011 Medal Yearbook, 612 pgs, illustrated in full colour. Describes & values all war medals & decorations from Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Canada & South Africa. A must for any medal collector. VGC. $50 $75
4038 A History of Currency in the British Colonies by R Chalmers. 1972 reprint of the 1893 original work. 496 pages. This book gives a detailed description of the circulating currency in each British colony. Out of print. VGC. $60 $80
4039 Ancient: Coins & the Archaeologist by J Casey & R Reece 306 pages by Seaby 1988. Fascinating reading. VGC. Monumental Coins Buildings & Structures on Ancient Coinage by M Tameanko 242 pages 1999. Gives full history & illustrated reverses of monument on predominantly Roman Coins. New. Both useful references. $60 $90
4040 Ancient Jewish Coins by A Reifenberg 3rd Edition 1963. 66 pages, 16 plates. Excellent ref covering from Pre Maccabaeus period to 2nd Jewish Revolt AD 132-135, inc coins of bible. GC $50 $75
4041 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
4042 Australian Banknote Catalogues: Australian Bank Notes 1817-1963 by GW Tomlinson 87pgs. Very scarce. Australian Banknote Catalogue by Alan Nicholson. Publications by M Vort-Ronald. Australian Banknotes 331 pgs, Australian Banknote Pedigrees 508pgs, Australian Banknote Serial Number Studies No 1. 124 pgs, Australian Shinplaster & Calabash Notes 104 pgs. Tasmanian Promissory Notes by R McNeice 25 pgs. Australasian Military Chits 48pgs by J Yarwood. Retail approx $200. (8) $100 $130
4043 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
4044 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
4045 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
4046 Australia: 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
4047 Banknote references: China, Banknotes of 1948-90 144 pages 1997 Edition Catalogue of Chinese Banknotes issued in Taiwan 98 pages, History of Paper Currency as issued by the Peoples Republic of China from 1921-65 by K Meo 1972. Thai Banknotes Collection of Charles Stewart. Confederate States Paper Money 9th Edn by A Slabaugh as new (retail $95). Decimal Banknotes of NZ 1967-2000 the Paper issues by S de Young. World Notgeld 1914-47 by C Coffing WWII Military Currency by Schwan & Boling 1980. Standard Cat World Paper Money General Issues 6th Edn. Paper Money of the C20th Vol 2 by A Keller. Paper Money of the United States by Friedberg 7th Edn. NZ Coin & Banknote Guide 2008. Lots of info here not available in pick. Well worth checking out. (12) $100 $130
4048 Banknotes: Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money General Issues 1368-1960, 11th Official ed, 2006. Used, VGC. A must own for anyone interested in notes. $40 $60
4049 Banknotes: Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money (Pick) Vols 1, 2, 3. General Issues 1368-1960 12th Edition. Lists & prices over 25000 banknote varieties with more than 6000 illustrations, 1223 pgs. Modern Issues 1961-present 15th edition. Lists & prices more than 19000 varieties & 12000 detailed illustrations. Specialised issues 10th edition 17500+ notes & more than 10000 illustrations. All new. Retail $250+. (3) $150 $200