AUCTION - Crowns, 1938 Crown, Silver 1/10ths and Lunar Gold

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  1. adze67

    adze67 Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    G'day Folks,

    Ok, on offer this weekend we've got something(s) special...a set of nice shiny '37 Crowns, a set of not so shiny but fantastic (what appears to be "uncleaned") '37 crowns, a VERY Special 1938 Crown, some Scottsdale 1/10ths and some Lunar Gold (again ;) )...

    Auction finish starting at 18:00 AWST (20:00 QLD / 20:30 SA / 21:00 VIC/NSW), Sunday 19th March...TOMORROW NIGHT!!!
    *with the obligatory 5 minute from last bid per Lot to allow for post time lock-outs, anti-sniping, entertainment etc*

    The below example gives an example for the finish process, times to be adjusted to suit each particular Lot...
    (eg. last post before 17:55 (19:55/20:25/20:55) with no further bids that Lot finishes at 18:00 (20:00/20:30/21:00)...if a bid comes in at 17:58 (19:58/20:28/20:58) then the auction for that particular Lot now finishes at 18:03 (20:03/20:33/21:03)...unless further bids extend it by a further 5 minutes etc...)...hopefully that makes sense...

    ~ SPOT RESERVE - Highest bid over Reserve price will be the winner on ALL Lots :D

    Postage at Winner's Choice/Cost/Risk (at this stage ;) )

    BONUS FREE Pre '46 Florin(s) for winners of Multiple Lots ;)

    And without further ado, on to the Auction...

    Lot 1 - 6 * 1937 Australian Crowns ASZ 5oz - (Reserve - $112) *Note - Cleaned and Shiny ;) *
    These beauties were our "original " Fiddie being worth 5 Shillings (although as this was 60 pence maybe they should be Siddies? :lol: )
    Wikipedia

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    Lot 2 - 6 * 1937 Australian Crowns ASZ 5oz - (Reserve - $112) *Note - Don't appear to be cleaned, beautiful "dusty Patina" on these ones...and one in particular *
    Only 1 Set of 6 here (2 different pics of each coin to try and (unsuccessfully) capture the surface patina...)
    Valuation Guide here

    These beauties were our "original " Fiddie being worth 5 Shillings (although as this was 60 pence maybe they should be Siddies? :lol: )
    Wikipedia

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    Lot 3 - 1 * 1938 Crown ASZ 0.8409 oz - (Reserve - $20)
    *Note - Only 1 of these, 2 shots of the same coin :p*
    Coin is in great condition but I'm no "Coin-Grader" :lol:
    Valuation guide here
    Found a UNC (PCGS MS63) here ;) Only $1500!

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    Lot 4 - 50 * Scottsdale 1/10 oz Silver rounds ASZ 5oz - (Reserve - $112)
    *These come in a coin tube :)

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    *Note - 5 cent piece for illustrative purpose only :p *

    Lot 5 - 1 * 2010 1/20th oz Gold "Year of the Tiger" $5 Coin PLUS 1 * 2012 1/20th oz Gold "Year of the Dragon" $5 Coin - (Reserve - $160) AGW 0.1oz
    Mintages Tiger - 17,552 / Dragon - 23,322

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    Thanks for looking :cool:
     
  2. Lunarowl

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    Lot5 - 160
     
  3. sammysilver

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    Lot 1 $120
    Lot 2 $120
    Lot 3 $120
     
  4. adze67

    adze67 Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    And we're awaaaayyyyyon All Lots 1, 2, 3 & 5 :D

    Ahoy, Welcome Aboard and thanks for the bids to Lunarowl (opening the bidding for Lot 5 (Tiger/Dragon) :) ) and to sammysilver (opening the bidding on Lots 1, 2 & 3 (All the Crowns :) )

    Leader-Board

    Lot 1 ('37 Crowns #1) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 2 ('37 Crowns #2) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 3 (1938 Crown) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 4 (Tenths) Still at the Starting Gate
    Lot 5 (Tiger/Dragon) $160 / Lunarowl

    :cool:
     
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    Kick off for Lot 4 ... $120 :)
     
  6. adze67

    adze67 Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    And we're awaaaayyyyyon All Lots now :D

    Ahoy, Welcome Aboard and thanks for the bid to kiona (opening the bidding for Lot 4 (Tenths) :) )

    Leader-Board

    Lot 1 (Crowns Set #1) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 2 (Crowns Set #2) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 3 (1938 Crown) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 4 (Tenths) $120 / kiona
    Lot 5 (Tiger/Dragon) $160 / Lunarowl

    :cool:
     
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    Competition[?] for Lot 4 - 121
     
  8. Groges

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    lot 1) $180
    lot 2) $180
    lot 4) $125
     
  9. adze67

    adze67 Well-Known Member Silver Stacker

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    Ahoy, Welcome Aboard and thanks for the bids to Dabbler (raising the bar for Lot 4 (Tenths) :) ) and to Groges (taking on the high bid holder spot for Lots 1, 2 & 4 :) )

    *Note Fixed the previous Leader-Board updates :/ teach me to do these before the coffee has kicked in :lol:*

    Leader-Board

    Lot 1 (Crowns Set #1) $180 / Groges
    Lot 2 (Crowns Set #2) $180 / Groges
    Lot 3 (1938 Crown) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 4 (Tenths) $125 / Groges
    Lot 5 (Tiger/Dragon) $160 / Lunarowl

    :cool:
     
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    Looks like I'm not alone in suffering from *senioritis* :lol:
    There is no "Lot 6" in this auction ;)
     
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    lot 6 is always the ever elusive flanno Redback can never seem to capture.
    PS - Lot 5 - $166
     
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    Lot 5 (Gold 1/20 Tiger/Dragon) - $170
     
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    Ahoy, Welcome Aboard and thanks for the bids to yurana (raising the bar for Lot 5 (Tiger/Dragon) :) ), to Stoic Phoenix (upping the ante even further for Lot 5 :) ) and to Roswell Crash Survivor (taking the pole-position spot for Lot 5 :) )

    Welcome back and thanks for the further Leader-Board "fix" to kiona :p...it was even worse before the first fix :lol: had sammysilver in front for the "Wildlife Set" and Lunardragon was well in front of the current bidding for Lot 6 (even without having made an appearance in this Auction...or having a "Lot 6" to bid for (as pointed out by kiona ;) ) )

    Leader-Board

    Lot 1 (Crowns Set #1) $180 / Groges
    Lot 2 (Crowns Set #2) $180 / Groges
    Lot 3 (1938 Crown) $120 / sammysilver
    Lot 4 (Tenths) $125 / Groges
    Lot 5 (Tiger/Dragon) $170 / Roswell Crash Survivor

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    Lot 2 $185
     
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