Coins & Banknotes, Postcards, Stamps and Postal History
Auction Times:
Session One: Coins & Banknotes
(Lots 1 – 539)
Wednesday 12 November, 2025 – 12.00pm AEDT
Session Two: Postcards, Stamps & Postal History
(Lots 540 – 1152)
Thursday 13 November, 2025 – 12.00pm AEDT
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Featured Lots
Lot 36
NICHOLAS, A. Hobarton "LIVERPOOL TEA WAREHOUSE" penny, circa 1854 but undated (R.393 A.400), fair-good, but an extreme rarity in any condition.
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Price Realised including BP: $14,340
Lot 67
1860 Sovereign, Queen Victoria, Type 2, Sydney Mint reverse, aUnc.
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Price Realised including BP: $7,170
Lot 246
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS, 1980, 1982, 1983 and 1984 $200 gold Proofs; each in their in original box of issue. (4).
Est: $4,800 - $5,200
Price Realised including BP: $7,648
Lot 254
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS, 1985, 1986, 1987 & 1988 $200 gold Koala, Proofs, in their original boxes of issue. (4).
Est: $4,800 - $5,200
Price Realised including BP: $7,409
Lot 365A
GEORGE V, 1911, 1912 and 1913 Sovereigns, (3) aUnc/Unc.
Est: $3,000 - $3,500
Price Realised including BP: $4,899.50
Lot 365D
The 1983 United Kingdom Gold Proof Collection in presentation case of issue, comprising of a Two Pound, a Sovereign and a Half-Sovereign coin, (3). [NB: Only 12,500 of the £2 were minted.]
Est: $4,000 - $5,000
Price Realised including BP: $5,019
Lot 366
KINGDOM OF PIEDMONT-SARDINIA 1830 Carlo Felice, 80 Lira, Genoa Mint, (25.8g; 33mm), the lettering translates "Charles Felix by the Grace of God, King of Sardinia, Cyprus and Jerusalem".
Est: $3,500 - $4,000
Price Realised including BP: $5,616.50
Lot 525
THE CURRENCY NOTES OF "NEW AUSTRALIA" - PARAGUAY: Currency notes were created in 1895 and in an article published in October 2004, ("The Notes of New Australia" by Peter Symes), a total of fourteen examples are documented, mainly in the collections of the National Library, Canberra and in the Dixson Library Collection, Sydney. The three notes offered here do not appear to have been previously recorded.
Est: $5,000 - $10,000
Price Realised including BP: $18,522.50
Lot 841
TRANS-TASMAN AIR SERVICE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED: The company MINUTE BOOK, from 14th June 1935, the first meeting of the Board of Directors: Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, Captain P.G. Taylor, B.T. Sheil and J.W. Stannage, up to the final entry on 29th May1936 following the loss of Kingsford Smith en route from England.
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Price Realised including BP: $4,780
Lot 1093
1855-57 (SG.3) 1/- yellow-green on blued wove paper, with four good margins, pleasing colour, and some o.g., described on the accompanying Odenweller [2012] Certificate of authenticity as "probably the only example with genuine original gum.". Cat.£60,000. An exceptional classic stamp of New Zealand.
Est: $30,000 - $40,000
Price Realised including BP: $38,240
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