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$250
International Coin Auction 374
By: Status International
Status International International Coin Auction 374
Our next Coins & Banknotes Auction374 will now take place at 9.30am on Tuesday 21st June, 2022 to Thursday 23d June, 2022 (Sydney time)
There are 3,607 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 $50,000 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, Error Coins, RAM , Perth Mint and NPA products. There are many highlights in the Australian Coins including two Australian 1930 Penny, one graded in F/VF , Reserved at $ 13,000 (Lot 11240) and the other is F/gF, Reserved at $16,000 (Lot 11241) . This auction also includes an Adelaide Assay Office Type II Coin in AU58 graded by PCGS and Reserved at $14,000 (Lot 10887). There is also two 1813 New South Wales Dump (fifteen pence) , one Reserved at $4,500 and the other at $3,000 (Lots 10885 and 10886). Also huge range of Australian Half-Sovereigns and Sovereigns (Lots 10888 - 11191) with many highlights of Rare and high grade examples. Also almost complete collection of Australasian Tradesman Tokens including many rare ones, (Lots 11502-12005).
In the Australian Banknotes section includes Pre-Federation, Pre-decimal, Specimens, Decimal, Starnotes, Hay Internment Camp Notes, Varieties , Special Prefixes and much more. This auction includes a rare 1920 £50 Cerutty-Collins Y605188 medium serifed serials.gVF, looks nicer. R-67c. Reserved at $20,000 (Lot 12202). Also a 1933 £10 Riddle- Sheehan Specimen Banknote , Reserved at $30,000 (Lot 12203) .
Great range of World coins and banknotes, including Gold, silver and copper coins, medals and World Banknotes. In the Proclamation Coins is a Brazil: 1732-M Joao V (1706-1750), gold 12800 Reis ('Johanna' = Dobra), italic arms shield, Minas Gerais mint. Practically UNC, tiny scrs in left field behind heard, sharply struck with especially clear shield design. 28.56g. KM-139, Fr-55. Rare & impressive short lived large size issue , (lot 10833) Reserved at $6,500. Also in the World Gold is an Egypt AH1357-1938 King Farouk 500 Piastres (5 Egyptian Pounds), Royal Wedding to Queen Farida, London mint. 42.49g. Graded PCGS 'PR 61' as fully brilliant proof with rev cameo appearance. Fr-11, KM-373. Only 1000 minted & very impressive large size gold coin. The most iconic design of Middle East coinage. (Lot 12531) Reserved at $9,000.
Included in the World Banknotes section is a French Indo-China: 100 Piastres '01 Septembre 1925' HAIPHONG, Banque de l'Indo-Chine, s/n 0.00 000, perf 'SPECIMEN' diag at left & vert at right. PMG graded ''66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated' as it is an absolutely pristine fresh note with exceptional paper quality - sole highest graded example. P-20s unlisted as specimen. An amazing quality example of this extremely rare oversized top deniomination note . (Lot 13270) Reserved at $12,000 and also from Papua New Guinea a Samarai British New Guinea £5 ND (1897) at Burns, Philip & Co Ltd in Queensland, British New Guinea & Sydney. Uniface, no number, unsigned & undated. Printed in blue, light pink underprint. Imprint W.E. Smith Sydney. Unissued. Ex Burns Philp Archive. Small hole lower left aU, probably unique (a £1 note printed in brown is also known). A very important New Guinea item (Lot 13347) Reserved at $4,000.
Also a nice range of Ancient coins, Medals, Badges, Emphera and Jewellery.
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Lot #13496 - Collectibles General
Lot #13497 - 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$180
Lot #13498 - 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 #13499 - 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 #13500 - Collectibles General
Magic Lantern glass slides with views predominantly UK & Europe. Appear all diff, GC for age. (Approx 75 slides).
Estimate A$100
Lot #13501 - Collectibles General
Meteorite, Iron, weight 47g found, 1966 Mundrabilla WA on the surface. Mineral matrix specimen, noted as found Elsmore NSW, vendor identified as cassiterite crystals & iron pyrites (fools gold). Weight 68.8g (heavy for size). (2).
Estimate A$130
Lot #13502 - Collectibles olympics
1908 London Official silver commemorative medal. Presented to dignitaries, donors & officials. AR, 51mm. Olympics medals rarity rating - Availability 8. Toned, EF. Eimer 1904 (listed as silvered bronze) cat £1200. Very rare, (P)
Estimate A$1300
Lot #13503 - Collectibles olympics
1908 London Official Participant's Medal in pewter, presented to athletes, in its original red case of issue with Olympic Games London 1908 in gilt at top. Medal tiny hairline scr, UNC, case GC with minor wear. 51mm. Olympic medals availability 6 (Rare). Eimer 1904 cat £675. (P)
Estimate A$800
Lot #13504 - Collectibles olympics
1948 London Official bronze Participant's Medal engraved HW Watham above charioteers. Presented to athletes & officials, 63mm AE. EF. Eimer 2076. (P)
Estimate A$275
Lot #13505 - Collectibles olympics
1948 London Official bronze Participant's Medal. Presented to athletes & officials, 63mm AE. gEF. Eimer 2076. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #13506 - Collectibles olympics
1952 Helsinki Official bronze Participant's Medal. Presented to athletes & officials, 54mm AE. UNC. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #13507 - Collectibles olympics
1956 Melbourne Olympic Games participants medal. AE 63mm by KG Luke. C-1956/5. Near UNC. (P)
Estimate A$375
Lot #13508 - Collectibles olympics
1956 Melbourne Officials badge, number 3744, with yellow YACHTING ribbon. Badge gVF, ribbon some stains. (P)
Estimate A$150
Lot #13509 - Collectibles olympics
2000 Sydney Australia Olympic Opening Ceremony program. 88 pages in near new condition.
Estimate A$50
Lot #13510 - Collectibles olympics
Olympics Autographed Book: Australian at the Olympics, 284 pg Coffee Table style book, pub in 1984 with photographs. Biographies of our more famous Olympians plus statistics inc Medal Winner's & listing of all participants. As New Condition. Number 360 of 500 only autographed by Dawn Fraser, Herb Elliott & John Konrads.
Estimate A$100
Lot #13511 - Collectibles share certificates
Great Britain The Land & Mortgage Bank of India (Credit Foncier Indien) Ltd £20 share paid up to £4 16 Nov 1863. aEF.
Estimate A$100
Lot #13512 - Collectibles share certificates
India: Bank of Bengal Inc under act 1876. One 500 Rupee share no.16483, 10 July 1876. Attractive gVF. Scarce.
Estimate A$120
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