Egyptian. c2000BC. Clay figure crude, unglazed interpretation, possibly intended as an Ushabti burial idol or perhaps a child's toy. Appears to be fired in an open kiln (evidence of smoke blacking). 160mm tall. Most unusual.
Estimate A$350
Coins & Banknotes Auction 366
By: Status International
Status International Coins & Banknotes Auction 366
Status International Auction 366 - Coins & Banknotes - Friday 11th June, 2021
Auction 366 has 3,684 lots catering for all types of collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. There are many desirable single items as well as collections and mixed lots. Items range from $30 to $80,000 so there's something for everybody.
This catalogue contains a great selection of Australian coins including Australian Shipwrecks, Adelaide Pound , Dumps , Proclamation coins, Gold Sovereigns and Half-Sovereigns, pre-decimal coins and Proofs, A major collection of Error Coins, RAM , Perth Mint and NPA products. There are many highlights in the Australian Coins including an Australian 1930 Penny, is graded in VF/gVF , Reserved at $20,000 (Lots 11598). This auction also includes two Adelaide Assay Office Type II Coins and are Reserved at $12,000 and $11,000 (Lots 11213 and 11214). There is also a 1813 New South Wales Dump (fifteen pence). Reserved at $2,500 (Lot 11210). Also the balance of a major collection of Australian Error coins and Varieties (Lots 11796 - 11837) with the highlight a $1 2015 Double Obverse, Unc. Reserved at $3,000. (Lot 11833). A huge range of Australian Half-Sovereigns and Sovereigns (Lots 11216-11534) with many highlights of Rare and high grade examples. Also a huge range of Australasian Tradesman Tokens (Lots12002-12368).
In the Australian Banknotes section includes Pre-Federation, Pre-decimal, Specimens, Decimal, Starnotes, Hay Internment Camp Notes, Varieties and much more. This auction includes the very rare Set of the 1913 -25 Specimen Type A Banknotes being the £1, £5, £20, £50 and £100 banknotes, (Lots 12603 -7) Reserved at $30,000, $35,000, $40,000, $45,000 and $60,000). Also a 1933 £10 Riddle-Heathershaw Specimen Banknote (Lot 12608) Reserved at $30,000.
Great range of World coins and banknotes, including Gold, silver and copper coins, medals and World Banknotes . In the World Coins is a German New Guinea 1895A 20 Mark Bird of Paradise. Prooflike fields. KM-9. Very rare only 1500 minted. Slabbed NGC MS62, only 6 graded higher. A similar coin graded NGC MS63 Lot 699 sold for €34,000 = A$52,800 + commission at Teutoburger Munzauktion at their May 2020 auction. (lot 12853) Reserve $ 35,000. Also in the World Gold is a 1902 Boer War Transvaal, gold 'Veld Pond'. Emergency issue 'ZAR 1902' rev 'EEN POND'. Authorized by acting President Schalk Burger, with dies made by PJ Kloppers, struck at Pilgrim's Rest using equipement from a mining engineering/maintenance workshop (thus its 'Veld' or 'Field' Pond nickname). Slabbed NGC 'AU details, removed from jewelry", which has resulted in surfaces that are a bit bright but still with full details. Quite sharply struck for issue. Fr 4. KM 11. Only 986 minted with a very low survival rate. Attractive high grade example of this famous rarity. (Lot 12943) Reserved at $12,000.
Also included in this Auction sale are many Australian and Overseas Medals and Militaria lots from various vendors. (Lots 10001- 10278) Highlight being Australia: DSM WWII group of 6 to Royal Australian Navy. Distinguished Service Medal KGVI chisel engraved ' AB R PEET PM 5223', 1939/45 & Pacific Stars impressed as issued, War Medal & ASM impressed 'PM5223 R PEET' & Philippines Liberation medal unnamed. Robert Peet enlisted 21 Oct 1942, disch 24 Jan 1946. DSM was awarded for action aboard the cruiser Australia (11) in Jan 1945 in Lingayen Gulf which was hit by a Japanese kamikaze aircraft. Despite half of his crew being killed or disabled by the hit, he joined a scratch crew & continued to direct the weapon at a second kamikaze before it too crashed into the mounting, leaving him badly wounded. [LG May 1 1941 pg 2298]. (Lot 10243) , Reserved at $6,000. Lots of nice lots to look at. Also a nice range of Ancient coins, Medals, Badges, Emphera and Jewellery.
Please note: Due to rising costs, we have had to increase our buyer’s premium from 19.25% to 21.45% inc GST, from this auction forward.
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Lot #13616 - Collectibles General
Lot #13617 - Collectibles General
Collector's cards: American Football: 'Topps Football Cards 1991' comp set of 660 cards in original pictorial box. Mint condition.
Estimate A$100
Lot #13618 - Collectibles General
Elector's Rights - NSW: 1894 with Residential Qualification below Electors Rights, 1898 with Residential Qualification removed both printed in rose 1901 with Residential Qualification printed in blue (this repaired central split on fold). 2nd rounded cnr, others lt soiling. VF. Scarce. (3)
Estimate A$200
Lot #13619 - Collectibles General
Fossils: Fossil mammal teeth from the Ash Hollow Formation in Nebraska USA. Approx 10 million years ago to the Miocene Epoch. Approx 20-50mm in length (21). Fossil teeth from the Mastadon species. Approx 4 million years ago, related to the mammoth & modern elephant & native to Eurasia & North America (2). Scarce. See web for photos. (23)
Estimate A$300
Lot #13620 - Collectibles General
Fossils: Teeth from the Mastadon species. Approx 4 million years ago, related to the mammoth & modern elephant & native to Eurasia & North America. (2). Fossil mammal teeth from the Ash Hollow Formation in Nebraska USA. Approx 10 million years ago to the Miocene Epoch. Approx 20-50mm in length. Scarce. See web for photos. (21). (23)
Estimate A$300
Lot #13621 - Collectibles General
Fossils: Sharks teeth from Paleocene Period, 50 Million years ago. (38). Dinosaur Egg shell fragments from Hypselosaurus, Cretaceous period found Provence France. (55). Dinosaur Bone fragments from Sauropod, Cretaceous period from Utah, USA (50). Many with descriptive cards/folders. (photocopy others as needed). (143).
Estimate A$300
Lot #13622 - Collectibles General
Horse Brasses with Edward Prince of Wales 79x97mm, Edward VIII Horse Brasses (2 diff), Edward VIII 1936, ER ornate, uninscribed plain. All diff. . (6)
Estimate A$150
Lot #13623 - Collectibles General
Sport: British Empire Games of 1938 Sydney Australia Souvenir Programme. Don Bradman & Peter's Ice Cream on the back cover. 32pgs, minor soiling o/w GC. Listed on ebay $250.
Estimate A$100
Lot #13624 - Collectibles General
1956 Melbourne Olympic Games participant's medal. AE, 63mm by KJ Luke. In plastic capsule of issue. C-1956/5. (P)
Estimate A$375
Lot #13625 - Collectibles General
1988 Seoul 24th Olympic Games participation medal. Classic Korean art view of South Gate rev official logo over rings. AE 60mm by K Kwanghyun. Another for employees & helpers. Archer on horseback rev view of stadium. AE 65mm octagonal. Both UNC in cases of issue. (2) (P)
Estimate A$300
Lot #13626 - Collectibles General
1988 XXIVTH Olympiad Merit Medal presented to Volunteers & the Press. Ancient horseman over Olympic rings & legend rev Signatures of President Samaranch & organising committee between logo & stadium. AE 65mm in its official case.
Estimate A$150
Lot #13627 - Collectibles General
Olympics: 2000 Sydney Olympics pins & badges. High original cost, up to $14.95 ea. Appear all diff. (Approx 120).
Estimate A$200
Lot #13628 - Collectibles General
Great Britain The Land & Mortgage Bank of India (Credit Foncier Indien) Ltd £20 share paid up to £4 16 Nov 1863. aEF.
Estimate A$120
Lot #13629 - Collectibles General
India: Bank of Bengal Inc under act 1876. One 500 Rupee share no.16483, 10 July 1876. Attractive gVF. Scarce.
Estimate A$120
Lot #13630 - Collectibles General
India: Bank of Bengal Inc under act 1876. One 500 Rupee Share No 28291, 14 Sep 1876. Numerous endorsements & dividends paid notated on reverse. 5 revenue stamps. VF.
Estimate A$120
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