6324Counter stamps: Purchase Number One of Lloyds Last New Penny Publication/Lloyds Weekly Newspaper 3d Post Free c/s on obv & rev of 1797 George III Cartwheel 1d. Another but c/s on 1806/7 George III 1d. Lloyds Weekly Newspaper 3d Post Free c/s on obv & rev of 1806/7 George III 1d. Scott 22-28J, 22-28G, 22-28I. A-1151-3 (variations). (3). $100$150
6325Counter stamps: Lloyds Weekly Newspaper 3d Post Free c/s on obv & rev Ireland 1805 George III 1d. Purchase Number One of Lloyds Last New Penny Publication Lloyds Weekly Newspaper 3d Post Free c/s on obv & rev of Ireland 1805 George III 1d. Another but c/s on Ireland 1805 George III ½d. Another but c/s on rev & obv of Ireland 1805 George III ½d. Coins poor c/s VG-VF. Scott 22-28I, 22-28J, 22-28G(2). A-1156, unlisted. Scarce (4). $200$300
LOVE TOKENS
6326Royal Victorian Theatre, Sydney. Entrance Ticket "Gallery". Copper by Thornthwaite. Die axis: 45 degrees. F, stable obv stains. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $200$300
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HISTORICAL AND OTHER MEDALLIONS
6327c1788-1850 Convict or Military Token of Colonial Times (date unknown but could be any time from 1788-1850). 32mm. 18.58g, copper, plain edge impressed with broad arrow, '431' & 'DH'. Found by the uncle of Major General G.L. Maitland in the late 1930s on the sight of an old market garden at Taren Point. Dave Allen purchased this from General Maitland in the early 1980's upon the recommendation of the late (& great) Major Pat Boland. VF, uncertain usage, but probably of major significance & a rarity. Ex Dave Allen coll'n. (P) $700$1000
63281878 Royal Society of NSW William Braithwaite Clark prize medallion. Bust facing half right rev for Researches in Natural Science within wreath. Mintage only 88. c/1878-5. AE, 55mm by JS & AB Wyon. Orange & brown practically UNC. A similar medal sold for $425+ comm in auction 227. (P) $300$450
63291879 International Exhibition Sydney NSW prize medal. Personification of NSW before exhibition building, rev Wreath. AR, 51mm by Wyon. Used for special prizes. aU, trace of loop at 12 o'clock. Medallions of this diameter are rare. (P) $200$300
63301879 International Exhibition Sydney NSW prize medal. Personification of NSW before exhibition building, rev Wreath. Un-named. AE, 51mm by Wyon. Prize medal for school child exhibiters. aEF, once cleaned, some spots. Rare. (P) $150$250
63311879 Sandhurst Industrial Exhibition Prize medal "Alice Jenkins Oil Paintings Melbourne". Bronze 38mm by Ernst A. Altmann Melbourne. gEF. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $200$300
63321879 Sydney International Exhibition Publicity Medallions (60mm) printed on 3 diff colour paper stocks, cut square. Rare survivors. (3). (P) $75$150
63331879-80 Melbourne, Ballarat, Bendigo & Geelong Juvenile Exhibition hand made gold fob medal, awarded to F J Pinsent. 15ct, 7.29g. Rare. (P) $350$450
63341879-80 Geelong Industrial & Juvenile Exhibition Prize medal. "Miss Farnsworth Ivanhoe Wool Cushion". Silver, 35mm, by Altmann, Melbourne. Toned, aEF. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $300$400
63351880 Melbourne International Exhibition Prize medal impressed Peter C Alcock-Blacking. AE 75mm, minor verdigris spots, chocolate prooflike aU. Free from the usual edge knocks. $150$200
63361880 Melbourne International Exhibition Laying Foundation Stone commemorative gold medalet, Rev depicts Exhibition building, obv engraved C. Hourkinson?, Esq, Commissioner, 19-2-79. 21mm dia, holed at 3 o'clock & used as a fob. VF. Extremely rare. (P) $800$1200
63371881 Adelaide The Exhibition Medal. Rev: Winged figure of Victory over cornucopia. Holed at 12 o'clock for suspension. Wm, 39mm. C-1881/15. (P) $150$200
6338 1882 Tasmanian Council of Education Prize Medal in gold. Bust of Queen Victoria left; rev: Education scene. Edge inscribed "Ralph Stuart Stephenson Senior Associate of Arts 1882". 22ct gold 57.75g/40mm by J.S. & A.B. Wyon. Surface field scrs on obv which are quite light & could probably be tooled off by a skillful jeweller. aUNC. The gold value alone $2900. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $3000 $4000
63391883 Jubilee of Congregationalism in Australia. Huge medal. Moses standing, around 7 stars representing the 6 colonies of Australia & New Zealand, bowl of burning incense. Uniface Silver plated bronze 102mm by Jackson Ives & Co. EF. Very rare, not seen by us before. Rare. (P) $500$750
63401887 Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition award medal "For Services." Tiniest edge bruise. Glossy chocolate prooflike UNC. Lovely medal, hard to find nicer. C1887/6. (P) $200$300
63411887 Adelaide Jubilee International Exhibition medallion. "For Services" reverse. Bronze 76mm. C-1887/6. 1 Small ek, EF. $150$200
63421888 Centenary of Settlement 1788-1888. Engraved on edge "To Lucy Chapman Ashfield Public School First Prize For Proficiency and Good Conduct". Silver 51mm by Amor. C-1888/1. Official NSW Government medal. A rare medal in silver & especially so in this condition. aUNC. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $500$750
63431892 Women's Work Exhibition Sydney. rev NSW coat of arms. Small edge ding, surface marks. EF. AR 39mm by Amor. ca1892/3 Carlisle cat $350. Rare. (P) $180$250
63441901 To Commemorate Establishment of the Commonwealth. Enamelled brass, tatty blue ribbon, gVF. C-1901-38. Scarce. (P) $100$150
6345c.1913 Centenary of Australia's Holey Dollar & Dump. Coat of Arms rev: Inscription. C-T/12 silver Mintage 50. Prooflike UNC. Vendor cost $1500! Rare. (P) $500$750
6346c.1914 War Fund Medal, rev: S & C Golf Assn of NSW. Bronze, 32mm, unnamed. C: W/1. UNC. Rare. (P) $100$200
63471923 Centenary of the MacIntosh & Degraves 1/- token. Kangaroo standing right; rev: Inscription. C-1923/4 silver Mintage 50. aU, wiped. Vendor cost $1500! Rare. (P) $500$750
63481928 Compressed Yeast Bread Exhibition Prize medal "First prize married tin loaves zone I awarded to W.G Clark Wollongong NSW". 9ct Gold, 19.10g 33mm, by Hardy Bros. gVF. Rare exhibition award or, one for a sophisticated bread token collector (P) $400$600
63491934 Centenary of Victoria official medalin bronze, 63mm by Raynor Hoff. Glossy chocolate C1934/9 UNC. (P) $200$300
63501936/37 The (Three) Kings of 1936 Coronation of King George VI & Queen Elizabeth. AE, 51mm by Amor. Jugate busts. rev. Busts of KGV, KEVII & KGVI. C-1937/21. Proof like fields UNC. One of Amor's finer productions. Rare, especially with box of issue. Only 100 minted. (P) $250$400
63511956 French Exhibitions in Australia, medal March-April 1956 in wreath. Obv La Perouse 1741-1788 AE 69mm by Guiraad. aU. Scarce. (P) $150$200
63522005 60th Anniversary of the end of WWII For Service to Australia 1945-2005. Official Aust Govt medal issued to Veterans by Dept of Veteran's Affairs. AE 38mm UNC in box of issue with cert. $50$75
6353Sydney University Prize Medal in silver. Undated & unissued, rev uninscribed by Amor. Toned UNC. Scarce. Ex Amor Archive via Ron Byatt. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $150$250
6354The Kings School Paramatta founded 1831 Prize medal in silver. Undated & unissued, rev uninscribed. 50mm. UNC. Ex Amor Archive via Ron Byatt. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $100$150
6355Medallic Art: Tobacco box/paper weight. 1118gm. Dia:75mm, HT: 105mm steel. Lid of box features a splendid reproduction of artist Kimon's Syracuse Dekadrachm of c5th BC. Comes with a descriptive card authored by the late great Maj Pat Boland, produced by Association of Australian Forging Industries, probably in the 1980s. $50$100
6357WWI SMS Emden 10 Pfennig Kantine token type 1. Salvaged from the wreck. Emden was sunk by HMAS Sydney off the Cocos Is. Brass 19mm gVF. (P) $275$375
AGRICULTURAL MEDALS
6358New South Wales: 1877 Bombala Exhibition medal handcrafted in silver. Engraved on rev Awarded to Henry E Wren Kameruka for Gentleman's Hack "Punjaub" with ribbon bow mount & suspender loop at top. 49mm. EF. Very rare medal (P) $1200$1500
6359New South Wales: 1898 Royal Agricultural Society Easter Show. Female equestrian figure jumping left with show scene behind rev. NSW arms within a wreath. WM, 42mm by WJ Amor. C-1896/10. EF a few minor spots & handling marks. Rare & difficult to find so nice. $180$250
6360New South Wales: Central New England Pastoral & Agricultural Association Prize medal "Colin Ross For Best Two Horse Plough Inverell 1869". Silver, 38mm, by W.J. Taylor London. Small hole, edge 12 o'clock (suspension loop removed). EF. Very rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $350$500
6361New South Wales: Richmond River Agricultural & Horticultural Pastoral Society 1883 Prize medal. "J.C. Irving First Prize imported blood stallion Deerstayer 1883". Bronze, 38mm, by E. Altmann, Melbourne. EF. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $250$350
6362New South Wales: Royal Agricultural Society of NSW c1895. Bust of Sir Robert Duff left, rev NSW coat of arms. Minor corr, bit edgy. C-H/3 WM 43mm. Rare. (P) $100$150
6363New South Wales: Warren Pastoral & Agricultural Assn Prize medal. Engraved on rev "Awarded to W.A. Gardiner for best Heifer 2 yrs & under 3 1883". Silver with scroll mount at top for suspension. 45mm, by Evan Jones, Sydney. Toned EF. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $350$500
6364New South Wales: Wentworth Pastoral Agricultural & Horticultural Society Prize medal (type II rev), "1st Prize merino RAM under 1½ year won by W. Crozier Moorna" (ND c1885). Gilt silver 43mm by S. Schlank, Adelaide. Other medals to the Crozier family appear in this sale. The Crozier family are well known Sth Australian Pastoralists. EF. A similar also undated medal (not gilt) sold for $800+ in Noble's Nov 2001 auction. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $350$500
6365New South Wales: Wentworth Pastoral Agricultural & Horticultural Society undated (c1885) Prize medal (type II rev), "2nd Prize Best Trotting Horse won by W. Crozier". Silver, 29mm, by S. Schlank & Schmidt, Adelaide. EF/gVF. A similar medal in EF sold for $410+ in Noble's Nov 2001 auction. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $250$400
6366New South Wales: Wentworth Pastoral Agricultural & Horticultural Society 1891 Prize medal (Type I rev) "October 1891 Sheep Dog Trial 1st Prize W.D. Crozier's Sweede". Silver, 29mm, by Schlank/Schmidt, Adelaide. Toned, EF. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection (vender reserve). (P) $250$400
6368Queensland: Eastern Downs Horticultural & Agricultural Assn Warwick Prize medal. "Mc.Kenna Bros, Devon Cow 1906". Silver, 31mm. aVF. M. Williams: E4. Very scarce. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $150$200
6369Queensland: Mackay Agricultural Pastoral of Mining Assn 1879 Prize medal. Un-illustrated. Bronze, 38mm, by Thomas Stokes. Minor reverse glue stains. EF/aEF. M. Williams (??) Scarce. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $250$350
6370 South Australia 1867 Agricultural & Horticultural Society prize medal, in gold (33.5mm, 30.62gms) by (J M Wendt), presented by HRH Duke of Edinburgh (C-1867/4), inscribed around edge 'R HOLLAND/WHEAT'. EF. Contemporary test scratch above "BURG" (Edinburgh"), small test cut on edge. Extremely rare with the last example selling in a Melbourne auction for $6200+ comm in 2008 (P) $3000 $4000
6371South Australia: Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society silver medal "Awarded to L Conrad for 12 Pork Hams, Sept 1899" AR. 76mm. Toned EF. 144g $250$350
6372South Australia: Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society silver medal (traces of gilt) "Awarded to J Burdett Jr for Champion Holstein Friesian Bull Sept 1910" AR 76mm. EF. 180g $250$350
6373South Australia Avicultural Society founded 1928. Bird standing on a reed right, rev engraved "Awarded to Miss Heywood First Member of the Society to breed, St Helena Waxbill (Estrilda astrilda) 1929". AE, 51mm. 1989 Royal Agricultural & Horticultural Society of SA Inc. Given to exhibition to celebrate 150 years of the Society. Obv design farm animals. Rev coat of arms. AE 50mm. Scarce duo. (2) $100$150
6374Tasmanian Southdown Sheep Breeders Assoc Prize medal "Best Southdown Ram Launceston Show 1906 Special Prize Awarded to R.C. Grubb". Silver, 31mm. aUNC. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $300$500
6375Victoria: Dept. of Agriculture. Ballarat Agricultural Society 1912 Champion Prize medal "C.W. Tinworth Best Silver Wyandotte Pullet". Gold, 15ct, 14.5gm. Proof-like surfaces, UNC. Despite having a coin shop in Ballarat for 38 years we have never bought one of these medals. RARE. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $600$800
6376Victoria: Horsham & Wimmera District Pastoral & Agricultural Society. Agricultural scene, rev engraved 'Thoroughbred Mare 2nd Prize F Meredith 1877'. Loop at 12 o'clock. AR, 45mm by Thomas Stokes. gVF. Rare. (P) $250$400
6377Victoria: National Agricultural Society of Victoria prize medal, rev impressed D Altson 1879, edge impressed First Prize Wagonette Harness. AE, 51mm by J Hogarth. Ring at 12 o'clock. Glossy prooflike aU (P) $200$300
6378Victoria: Port Phillip Farmers Society 1863 Annual Grain Exhibition prize medal. Engraved on rev "Peaches Prize Awarded to Mr Edn Hall Annual Grain Exhibition 1863". Silver, 38mm. VF. Scarce. (P) $400$600
6379Victoria: Seymour Agricultural Assn 1866 Prize medal "First Prize For Barley Any Other Varieties (Sic) D.C. Ferris 1866". Silver 38mm by "Fdm". Rather bumpy rim, VF. Rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $300$400
INTERNMENT CAMP COINS AND NOTES
6380WWII 1d. gVF $120$150
6381WWII 1d. gVF $120$150
6382WWII 1d. gVF $120$150
6383WWII 1/- Die Crack border to flowers above S of Shilling. EF. McD cat $850. (P) $400$500
UNION BADGES
6384c1910-15? Curious badge of uncertain origin. King's crowned NSW Arms superimposed on an anchor & harbour scene. Brass, red, white & blue enamels, 27x28mm. By G.A Miller (Sydney). No Lugs or brooch mounting, UNC, probably quite rare. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $50$75
63851954 Royal Visit Commonwealth Accredited Press Pass in red, white & blue enamel; rev numbered 50. 45 x 35mm by Amor, Sydney. This was press pass of "Andrea" the famous Jewish Australian radio star & Nazi concentration camp survivor. The pass was specially for the 1954 Royal visit & is very scarce. It was purchased direct from the recipient's family in the 1970s. UNC. Very scarce. Ex Dave Allen collection. (P) $250$400
6386Australian Tramway Employees Assn Trade Union badge. ND (c1914) silver, blue enamel, 36x26mm by Simes. Impressed "7482". EF. Smith-169. Scarce (P) $50$100
6387Fire Brigade: c1890s oval "demonstration" fob AE 28x22mm. V.F.B. = Volunteer Fire Brigade rev C.F.B within crossed hose pipes (=Carlton Fire Brigade?). Holed for suspension, as usual. gVF. Carlisle: V/1. Scarce (P) $100$150
6388Gold Fob - 1941 NSW Trotting Club Ltd Life Member badge. "S. Trotman 25.7.41 (Impressed):10. 9ct Gold, 8.15g, 23x30mm. aUNC. Very rare (P) $150$200
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6389Gold Fob - ND 1950s-60s NSW Catholic Club Life Members badge. "Joseph Hall". 9ct gold, 22x33mm, 6.55g. EF. Very rare (P) $120$150
6390Gold Fob - Military. c1918-20 NSW Government Railways & Tramways 2 person Gold Life Pass to an 18th Infantry Battalion, AIF blinded veteran. 9 carat gold, 30mm x 26mm (13.77gms). Square form with voided Royal Arms (surmounted by Queen Victoria Crown) centre & title around & at base "Life - 2 - Pass" (indicating 2 person permitted). Rev Impressed: "V. Ross & Guide". 1243 Private Victor Ross, born Sydney NSW 1891. Resident in Erskinville. Enl AIF 24/2/15, 'D' Coy, 18 Bn. Noted as Wounded in Action, slight, Gallipoli & WIA (2nd occasion) GSW, head in France, probably around Pozieres, June 1916. This last wound resulted in the loss of his right eye. RTA & Disch Medically Unfit 28/8/1917. gVF. Extremely scarce variant, esp to a wounded veteran of WWI & his carer. With copy of archive file. (P) $1200$1500
AUSTRALIAN PRE-FEDERATION BANKNOTES
6391 Bank of Australasia c1850. £1 No 641986, Genuine, spuriously altered to higher value £5. Domicile unknown. G with edge flts, small holes, grubby, MVR1b. Ren cat $27,500 (P) $3500 $5000
6392 Bank of New South Wales £1 Sydney 19xx double sided printer's proof, perforated SPECIMEN/C SKIPPER & EAST, large margin or counter foil at left. Minor tones, soiling EF. MVR-7b. Rennik cat $19,000. McD PFB/09/H/17 cat $27,000. (P) $3000 $4000
6393Bank of New South Wales £1 Sydney 1877. No A/3 157004. Contemporary forgery. MVR-7c. Tone spots VG. Rare survivor. (P) $750$1200
6394Bank of New South Wales £1 1 Oct 1898 A/6 246247. Issued note. G with margin flts, tears & part of lower left border missing. Now entombed by laminating. Budget example of a rare note. MVR-7c cat $36,000 in VF. (P) $1000$1500
6395Bank of New South Wales £1 Sydney 1 Apr 1905. Contemporary forgery with Forgery handwritten in red across the front. VG-F. Very scarce. MVF 7f. (P) $800$1200
6396 Bank of New South Wales £5, Sydney 1-4-1878, scarce issued note. George Skardan, shoe merchant trader's stamp on reverse. Small edge split in margin, reinforced. Pleasant F. MVR-7c. Rennik cat $27,000; McPFB/09/K13 cat F $45,000. Both are obviously too high in the current market, however our reserve is very conservative. Reserved to sell at vendor's request. (P) $6000 $8000
6397 Bank of New South Wales £10, Sydney 18xx uniface printer's proof in brown with counter foil, perforated SPECIMEN/C SKIPPER & EAST. 3 staple holes, right edge soiled EF. Rare Renniks cat $34,000. McD PFB/09/L/13 cat $36,000. (P) $4500 $6000
6398 Commercial Banking Company of Sydney, £1 Sydney 1-May 1909. Tiny split at central fold (left margin), minor stains o/w problem free gF. MVR-5b. Ren cat $40,000. McD PFB/27/H/8 cat F $75,000. (P) $8000 $12000
6399English, Scottish & Australian Chartered Bank: £1 Melbourne 1 Jan 1885 No A 519656. Contemporary forgery. VG, flts inc internal tears, repairs etc. Paper on reverse to stiffen & repair. Very interesting & rare. MVR-1 cat $107,500 for genuine note in F condition. (P) $1000$1500
6400 The City Bank, Sydney £5 26-1-1866 printed in black, large blue FIVE over black text, reverse blue. No B 030001/B 035000 perforated SPECIMEN/BW & Co/London. MVR type 2b. Near UNC. Very rare. Similar note illustrated in McD, cat $42000 $7500 $10000
6401The Producers Bank Sydney £1 Sydney 1-1-1858 No 5499. Payable at one day after sight. Damaged, poor, with some backing paper added to preserve. MVR1. Ren cat $52,500. By far the cheapest example of this note available. Very Rare. $1500$2500
6402 The Provincial & Suburban Bank Ltd £1 Melbourne 1-11-1877, This is an original issued note, unlike most which are either "remainders" or "cancelled". Note has seen considerable circulation G, with edge flts & stains etc. MVR-1b. Budget example of a scarce pre-federation note. (P) $2500 $3500
6403The Provincial & Suburban Bank: £5 Melbourne 18- (ca 1897) No 04702. Unsigned note VG, tear along centre fold originally repaired with tape which has stained note. Budget example of a scarce note. MVR-2a cat $11,000 in VF (for unsigned note). (P) $900$1800
6404 The Provincial & Suburban Bank Ltd. £10 Melbourne, 18xx signed but not dated. Wear holes along central fold, pin holes & edge rough. VG. A presentable comp example of a very scarce note. MVR-2a. (P) $2500 $3500
6405 Union Bank of Australia Ltd £1, Launceston 1-1-1883. ISSUED NOTE opt cancelled 3 times. Stain spots, F. MVR2c MCPFB/58/H/6 cat F $65,000. This note is a new discovery & an unlisted date. See MVR's book Australian Private Bank Pedigrees. Reserve is conservative to take condition into account. An extremely rare note. (P) $7500 $10000
TRADESMEN'S BANKNOTES
6406James Stewart & Co Pty Ltd, Rockhampton, Qld. 2/-, 5/- gVF, 10/- opt One Dollar VF, ek, £1 opt Two Dollars, VG edge roughness, £5 opt 10 Dollars, aVG, much edge roughness. Very scarce group. (5) $100$150
6407Murdoch's Ltd £1 Purchase Certificate. Park & George St, Sydney no.66821. 147 x 78mm. gF. Rare. $100$200
6408Northern Territory: K. Richard, Gillard & Company, Emungalan, North Australia c1920 One Pound No. 116 company note or "Shinplaster". Emungalan was a town once situated 5km north of Katherine, Northern Territory. It served as the terminus of the "Northern Territory Railway" until 1928. With the completion of a new bridge, a shift took place to the new town site of Katherine. By 1927 the town was deserted with all the railway facilities dismantled & re-erected 100km away at Mataranka. This is only the 3rd note to appear at auction. Practically UNC & Rare. (P) $1500$3000