Strand Coins

Rare and Unusual

We are constantly on the look out for new and interesting items. From war medals to newspapers, our collection of world rarities includes a wide variety of pieces of cultural, historical and general interest.If you would like better scans of these items send us an email.

New Zealand 5 Shillings

New Zealand-Bank of NSW (WW1 Emergency) 5 Shilling Note - $95000.00

Only the 2nd offered in over 25 years.(The Pick Catalog Plate Note)Exceedingly rare!

Rudolph Hess

Nuremburg Trial Photos - $POA

Collection of original photos relating to the Nuremberg trials.Both Albert Speer and Rudolph Hess mugshots included.

Colonial Bank of Australasia

Colonial Bank of Australasia 10 Pound Specimen - $SOLD

A previously unrecorded Specimen incorporating features of the known types 1 and 2.Extremely rare!

Japan Manen Oban

Japan Manen Oban (1860-62) - $SOLD

Machine Crenulations,ex The famous J.J.Pittman Collection.Extremely rare!

Intact bundle of One pound notes

Intact bundle of 100 Coombs/Wilson 1 Pound notes - $SOLD

1953 issue.HA/03 190001 - HA/03 190100.Extremely rare!

100 Blue ink

Rare Blue $100 Note - $POA

Very rare blue $100 note, black ink has been replaced with blue.

Sydney Academy

Sydney Academy Merit Award - $POA

Examination Merit dated 1822,as pesented by Isaac Wood.One of the earliest Australian medals,Extremely rare!

1936 Olympics

1936 Olympics enamel Medal - $SOLD

Rare Berlin Olympic medal with pin intact.

Mafeking

Mafeking Siege Money - $5950.00

2 original three shilling notes printed during the siege of Mafeking.

Army Poster

Original Enlistment Poster - $SOLD

Original WW1 enlistment poster. Framed.

Medal Group

WW2 Medal Group - $Sold

WW2 medal group, correctly impressed, from sailor who served on HMAS Sydney. Includes HMAS Sydney engraved wristwatch.