Boer War Trench art 1894 ZAR 1/- obv engraved to add a hat, pipe & smoking jacket to President Kruger. (P)
Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militaria
By: Status International
Status International Auction #333 - Coins, Banknotes, Militaria
Our next Coins & Banknotes Auction will now take place at 12 noon on Friday 2nd June 2017.
There are 3885 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, Proclamation coins, Dump and Adelaide Assay Office Coins, Gold Sovereigns and Half-Sovereigns, pre-decimal coins and Proofs, RAM , Perth Mint and NPA products. There are many highlights in the Australian Coins including an Australian 1921 KGV Square Kookaburra 1d pattern in Cupro Nickel 4.5g. Golden-grey tone UNC. McD type 12, Ren type 11. A similar coin in gEF sold for $25000+ comm in auction 228. Very rare. Reserve $23,500 (Lot 5093). This auction also includes 3 Australian 1930 Pennies from grades Fine to gFine. Reserves are $17,000, $15,000 and $18,000 . (Lots 5436,5437,5438). In the Australian Banknotes section, include Pre-Federation, Pre-decimal, decimal, Starnotes, Varieties Including a range of rare Misprints. This sale includes a rare £10 Cerutty-Collins 701001W with Green/Purple/ Green reverse. R.52c. Good colour & edges, a dozen tiny pinholes which are only visible when held to a bright light, VF. Very rare. McD cat $58,000. Reserve $20,000 (Lot 9600).
World coins and banknotes, including Gold, silver and copper coins, medals and World Banknotes In the World Coins is a New Zealand 1935 KGV Waitangi 5/- proof. Slabbed PCGS PR64. Most attractive, KM-6. NZ cat $16,000. RARE. Reserve $6,000 (Lot 7716). Also in the world banknote section is a Southern Rhodesia £10 QEII undated (15-4-1953) serials E/1 000000 Specimen Colour Trial without sig opt SPECIMEN in red, punch hole cancels through sig panel. Front green & multicolour back brown & multicolour.VF, small margin repairs.P-15act. Very rare. TBB cat issued note US$10,500. Reserve $2,500 ( Lot 7485).
Also a nice range of Ancient coins, Medals and Militaria and Jewellery including Opals.
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Lot #4002 - militaria General
Boer War Medical Letter 'Please examine Trooper McGrath as to his fitness to embark to England, Cape Town 1901.' Aust c1902-WWI Army Medical Staff group photograph 240x200mm. Aust c1903 photo of Brassey Medal winner 85x135mm. Book 'Carving up the Melon, Australians in the Boxer Rebellion, China 1900-1901 by Neil Smith 2000 76pgs. Press photos: Mr Ashmead Bartlett's films from the Dardanelles 305x155mm. WWI tatty well worn press photo fancy...
Lot #4003 - militaria General
Boer War Picture/Fob Souvenir card. Folded card with 'A Souvenir From South Africa' & inscribed 'To Mrs J Dunlop From Trooper M Dunlop, Reg no.449 A Squadron Victorian Imperial Bushmen' Cover has gilt oval framed photo of General Buller 46mm. Nice scarce item. Minor foxing overall GC.
Lot #4004 - militaria General
1901 Victorian Mounted Rifles, Commonwealth Celebrations Railways Transport Time Table large poster with above title, for all Country Victoria to get to the VMR to Melbourne. Produced by the A.Q.M.G. Alfred Freeman Colonel. Has penciled amendments, fold marks & pin holes to corners. Very scarce. Grade II- GC.
Lot #4005 - militaria General
WWI ID Disc. GB KEVII 1d rev. shaved & engraved '8474 F.G. Shard 18BTY 6BRG AIF CE' obv eng F. ELY. 8474 Driver Frank George Shard enlisted 7-9-1915, WIA gsw chest & body severe in France 1917. Discharged 11-7-1919. Awarded WWI trio. Scarce. (P)
Lot #4006 - militaria General
Vietnam era Army Great Coat Dated 1966 by David Klein P/L named to 1733457 Hindmarsh. Alan Douglas Hindmarsh was in the National Service intake on 4 Oct 1967, Rank Signalman in 3TB at Singleton, NSW. Awarded the ADM & ANSM GC.
Lot #4007 - militaria General
Royal Military College Duntroon Cadet Uniform striped blazer with RMC Kings crown buttons, red satin lined with RMC patch on front pocket, shirt & trousers. Blazer size 40 short, Shirt by V&F Tailoring Sydney 1991, Trousers by Venio Tailoring, 80 long. Has been dry cleaned. Excellent condition.
Lot #4008 - militaria General
Royal Military College Duntroon Cadet Uniform striped blazer with RMC Kings crown buttons, red satin lined with RMC patch on front pocket, shirt & trousers. Blazer size 40 short, Shirt by AGFC VIC 1986 size 110s, Trousers by AGCF 1985 size 81R. Has been dry cleaned. Excellent condition.
Lot #4009 - militaria General
Australia: Boer War - Breaker Morant Collection (8 diff) inc Breaker Morant (Carnegie & Shields, 1979), Shoot Straight You Bastards (Bleszynski 2002), Scapegoat of the Empire (Lieut George Witton - 1907, limited edition reprint 2003), Closed File (Denton 1983) & Bushveldt Carbineers (Bill Woolmore 2002). Plus Video & DVD of the 1979 film. Also Methods of Barbarism Roberts & Kitchener in the Boer Republics (SB Spies 2001)....
Lot #4010 - militaria General
Australia - WWI Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 Vol IX "The Royal Australian Navy" (3rd edition 1935) & Vol XI "Australia During The War" (4th edition 1938). Vol III "The AIF in France 1916", Vol VIII "The Australian Flying Corps", Vol X "The Australians At Rabaul". 1st two hard cover, other three UQP. 1980s soft cover editions. Russian ANZACS in Australian History by E Govor pub by UNSW Press 2005. ANZACS in Archangel...
Lot #4011 - militaria General
Australia - ANZAC: Gallipoli 1915 Literature Collection with around 30 diff books inc The Story of ANZAC (vol 1), C E W Bean (1981 edition), Across The Bar - The Story of Simpson, Man with The Donkey (1994) near new with DJ. ANZAC Memories - Living With Legend (1994, Oxford Un Press), new with DJ. Battle For Lone Pine (2012), near new. Cobbers - Stories of Gallipoli 1915 (2005). Dardanelle Patrol (H.M. Submarines E11) pub 1964, VGC. Gallipoli...
Lot #4012 - militaria General
Australia: WWII Armed Forces O.A.S. Books written by still serving members & pub by the AWM comp set of all 20 diff with 2nd AIF "On Active Service" (1941), RAN "HMAS I-VI" (1942-45), AMF "4" from "Soldering On" (1942) to "Stand Easy" (1945), RAAF (4) from "These Eagles" (1942) to "Victory Roll" (1945), Communications Branch "Signals" (1944), VDC "On Guard" (1944) & "As You Were" (1946-1950). Most with original paper DJ, 3 still in...
Lot #4013 - militaria General
Australia: WWII 1939-45. "Australia In The War of 1939-45" Official AWM Publications. Army set of 7 comp with "To Benghazi" (Long), Greece, Crete & Syria (Long), Tobruk & El Alamein (Maughan). The Japanese Thrust (Wigmore), South West Pacific Area - First Year Kokoda to Wali (McCarty). The New Guinea Offensives (Dexter). The Final Campaigns (Long). Mixed 1st/2nd editions, all with DJs (faded). Plus "Clinical Problems of War (Walker)....
Lot #4014 - militaria General
Australia: WWII 1939-45. Australia In The War of 1939-45 Official AWM publications RAAF set of 4 "Royal Australian Airforce 1939-42" (Gillison), Air War Against Japan 1943-45 (Odgers), Air War Against Germany & Italy (Herington), Air Power Over Europe (Herington) all VGC comp with DJ. (Retail $400). Also "Pictorial History of Australia of War 1939-45" set of 5 (retail $125). Worn spines, GC, plus "With The Australians In Korea" (Bartlett...
Lot #4015 - militaria General
Australia - WWII Army Campaign Histories (15) inc ANZAC Fury - Battle of Crete 1941 (Thompson), Bardia (Stockings) - notes capture of around 40,000 Italians! Tobruk (Fitzsimons), A Bastard of A Place - The Australians In Papua (Brune), Kokoda (Fitzsimons), The Coast Watches (Lindsay), The Japanese Defeat of Buna & Gona 1942-43 (McAuley), Timor 1942 (Wray) & Wounded Eagle - The Bombing of Darwin (Ewer). Battalion/Unit Histories (5)...
Lot #4016 - militaria General
Australia - WWII POW Collection (20) inc Prisoners of War From Gallipoli to Korea (Patsy Adam Smith, 600 pgs, hard cover with DJ, pub 1992). The Diggers of Colditz (Jack Champ, one of 19 Aussies imprisoned there, hard cover with DJ, pub 1985). Dangerous Days - A Diggers Great Escape (E Brough, 2009). POW-Australian Prisoners of War in Hitler's Reich (Monteith, pub 2011). Hellfire, The Story of Australia, Japan & the POW's (Forbes, hard...
Lot #4017 - militaria General
Australia - Korean War (5) inc With the Australians in Korea (AWM, 1954), Korea Remembered (Pears & Kirkland, 1985) as new with DJ. The Korean War (Forbes, 2010). British Forces in the Korean War (1988) & Korea 1951-53 (US Army- Centre of Military History, 1998). Then WWII (7) inc Air War against Germany & Italy (part 3 of 4 Official History of the War, pub AWM, 1954). Killer Caldwell-Australia's Greatest Fighter Pilot (Waston...
Lot #4018 - militaria General
Australia - Vietnam War Literature collection with around 15 diff books inc "The Team Australian Army Advisers in Vietnam 1962-1972" (McNeill), 2 books original hard cover (1984) & revised soft cover (1992) edition (both only good condition). Then Contact (Lex McAulay), Ghost Platoon (Walker), Mine Fields & Miniskirts (McHugh - 2 diff editions, inc omissions & corrections). The Battle of Coral (McAulay), The Battle of Long Tan (...
Lot #4019 - militaria General
Australia Royal Australian Navy Collection (17) inc Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 Vol IX the RAN (Jose, 1928, UQP 1987 reprint), "Pioneers of the RAN" (Lofty Batt, 1967) rare tome describing Pre-WWI Navy Life from Senior Officers to ordinary seamen. "The RAN in WWII" (Stevens 1996), Scrap-Iron Flotilla (Moyes 1943), The Price of Admiralty (McGuire 1944, Inscribed & Autographed, RARE as such). The Silent Service (...
Lot #4020 - militaria General
Great Britain/Australia. Special Air Service Regiment collection (32) from foundation in WWII to operations in Iraq 2005 inc David Stirling, The Authorised Biography of the Creator of the SAS (Hoe, 500pgs hb pub 1992), Ghost Force, the Secret History of the SAS (Connor, 375pgs hb, pub 1998), Who Dares Wins, The SAS 1950-Gulf War (Geraghty, 600pgs, pub 1983), Eye of the Storm - 25 Years in Action with the SAS (Ratcliffe DCM, 336pgs, pub 2000...
Lot #4021 - militaria General
Great Britain: WWII RAF group of 10 with Bader-The Man and his Men (Burns, 1990). Bomber Crew - Taking on the Reich (Sweetman, 2004). Claims to Fame - The Lancaster A History of the 34 Aircraft that Flew 100+ Missions, (Franks, 1994) Churchill's Few - Battle of Britain Remembered (Willis, 1985). Fight for the Sky - The Story of the Spitfire & Hurricane (Douglas Bader, 1973). Fighter Boys - Saving Britain 1940 (Bishop, 2003. Fly - True...
Lot #4022 - militaria General
Vietnam War USA Point of View (25) inc Vietnam-A History (Karnow 1983), Vietnam-The Ten Thousand Day War (Maclear 1981), American Soldier (General Tommy Franks 2004), A Bright Shining Lie (John Paul Vann) & America in Vietnam (Sheehan 1988), Anatomy of A War (Kolko 1985, Vietnam-Conflict & Controversy (Elliott 1996), Air America from WWII to Vietnam (Robbins 2001), Spies & Commandos-How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam...
Lot #4023 - militaria General
WWII Major Battle Histories (14) inc Dunkirk-The British Evacuation (Jackson). D-Day (The Battle of Normandy), Stalingrad & Berlin (The Downfall) all by Antony Beevor. D-Day (Abrose). Armageddon (The Battle for Germany 1941-45) & Nemesis (The Battle for Japan 1944-45) both by Max Hastings. Arnhem (L Clark). Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union (English translation of the original Russian book, P Poselov Editor) pub Moscow 1974 inc...
Lot #4024 - militaria General
WWII: Individual/Campaign Histories 1950s/60s paper-back editions (30) with "PAN" (14) inc "Cockleshell Heroes" (Lucas-Phillips), "Dam Busters" (Brickhill), "Desert Generals" (Cornelli Barnett), "Enemy Coast Ahead" (Gu Gibson VC), "Escape of the Amethyst" (Lucas-Phillips), "Escape or Die" (Brickhill) & "Full Circle (Johnnie Johnson). Mixed array (16) inc Spike Milligans Military Memories (boxed set of 5), "Rats of Rangoon", with Rommel in...
Lot #4025 - militaria General
Larger "Coffee Table" size books (12) inc Australians at War - A Pictorial History (McDougall 2002), German Military Aircraft (Philpott 1981), Rust in Peace - South Pacific Battlegrounds Revisited (Adams 1976), Bomber Command 1939-45 (Overy 1997), Spitfire - A Complete Fighting History (Price 1991), This is the SAS (Geraghty 1982), The Art of War (Churcher 2004, pub AWN/SBS) & World War II on Land (Chandler 1990). Then others (14) inc...
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