- January 24, 2021 12:00 PM GMT+11
- Paddington, Sydney, Australia
- Auction Details
Historical Medals, Australian & World Coins
262 lots
Collectibles (251)
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1: Japan. Coloured postcards from early 20th Century (10 cards)
2: Australia. Early coloured postcards of Sydney (10 cards)
3: American. Oliver Wendell Holmes signed letter dated Boston. Dec. 4th 1887, Extremely Fine condition excepting separations on folds.
5: Danish Sterling Silver Hand Enameled Candlestick Holders (Pair)
6: U.S.A. Freemason Pins some with Gold elements (10 items) in Brass Case
7: Great Britain. 1797 Penny expertly fashioned into Secret Container
10: Exquisite Russian Silver Tea Strainer with gilded bowl clasped by an eagle's claw
11: Edwardian Amber 'Cheroot' (Cigar) Holder with 9ct Gold capping in original case
12: Antique Amber 'Cheroot' (Cigar) Holder with Sterling (0.925) Silver capping with intricate black enamelling, Cased
13: Exquisite Ivory and Bone Letter Opener in the form of a sheathed Dagger
16: Vintage Collapsing Cake Stand from the 'Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Compy.' in Brass & Enamel, Very Fine
17: Chinese Miniature Characters finely carved in Sandalwood (3 items)
18: Paper weight in white composite of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, circa late 1800s
19: Holy Land. "Authenticated fragment of copper worked by slaves at King Solomon's Mines Eilat Judea around 2900 years ago (976 to 964 B.C.)"
21: Antique Sovereign & Half Sovereign Pocket Weight Scale
22: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Badges (5 items)
23: Royal Australian Navy Dress Buttons & Lapel Badges (15 items)
26: Bophuthatswana (Republic of). Commemorative Medals in Bronze, Brass & Silver Finish, Uncirculated (3 medals)
27: France. 1785 'La Perouse Exploration' Medal in Bronze, about Uncirculated
28: France. 1801 'Baudin' Expedition medal struck bronze to commemorate the departure of the corvettes 'le Geographe' & 'le Naturaliste' to the South Pacific, about Extremely Fine
29: France. 1826 'Voyage of the Corvette Astrolabe' Medal in Bronze, PCGS SP64
30: Great Britain. 1772 'Resolution & Adventure' Medal in Copper by Matthew Boulton for Captain Cook's Second Voyage, about Uncirculated
31: Great Britain. 1937 Gold (0.916) 'Coronation Medal of George VI', virtually Uncirculated in original Box of Issue
32: Great Britain. Large sized '1887 Jubilee' Medal in Bronze, Choice Uncirculated in Original Case
34: Great Britain. 1863 Marriage Medallion in white metal for the Prince of Wales & Princess Alexandria, about Uncirculated
35: Hungary. 1956 - 1976 Silver (0.900) and Bronze Medals commemorating the Hungarian Uprising and the life of Pal Maleter, Proof-like & Uncirculated (2 medals)
36: Germany. 1980 Silver (0.900) and Bronze Medals commemorating the Visit of John Paul II visit to Germany, Proof-like & Uncirculated (2 medals)
37: Rhodesia (Southern). 1967 '1965 Independence Anniversary ' Silver Medallion featuring 'Ian Smith'
38: Soviet Union. 1991 Medal to commemorate 'Yuri Gagarin - the First Man in Space', Uncirculated
39: Australia. 1861 'Sydney Mint' Halfsovereign, Very Good/Fine
40: Australia. 1934 & 1936 Halfpennies, Uncirculated (2 coins)
41: Australia. 1934 & 1936 Halfpennies, Uncirculated (2 coins)
43: Australia. 1931 'Indian Obv - Birmingham Rev' Penny, PCGS AU55
59: Australia. 1942 (M) Sixpence, PCGS MS64 (looks much better)
60: Australia. 1942 S Sixpence, Uncirculated to Choice Uncirculated (10 coins)