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Time:
Viewing 12-3pm
Auction 3pm-6:30pm
When:
9th March 2008
Where:
Sofitel Hotel, Gold Coast Queensland
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IAG's Sale 67 Realises Over $5.6 Million and Breaks World Record!!

$1,909,000 Reasons to Smile and a New World Record Price for any Australian Numismatic Item!! Lot 126, the 10/- Note Number 000001 Sold for the Highest Price ever for an Australian Numismatic Item, and is also the Highest Price for any Numismatic item ever sold in Australia of any description! This landmark sale Eclipses the Previous Record Price by a whopping $685,750 to become the new King! The Record Breaking Sale of the First Ever Commonwealth Banknote printed in Australia is the most significant single sale of any major Auction House, and is sure to keep IAG's name in the record books for many years yet! A key point also was the fantastic overall strength of the sale in what many might perceive as a weakening economy, with numerous record prices set and 9 individual lots selling for more than $100,000. Another key success was the high Overall Return, coming in over the Pre Sale Estimates, and with well over 90% clearance rates also! Cataloging for Sale 68 (September 21st 2008) is now well underway. To be part of our next Record Breaking Sale and to pay 0% - NO COMMISSION On All Consignments - Contact us Now!!

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IAG's Sale 66 Realises $3.9 Million!!

Sale 66
, our "Strongest Ever Record Breaking Sale" is now completed. Just a Few Sold Highlights include $254,150 for a 100 Pound Specimen 1914, and a new World Record Price for a Holey Dollar with lot 364 bringing $242,650. A set of Pre Federation Bank of Adelaide Specimens sold for $175,950, a Type 2 Decimal Specimen Set sold for $278,875, and a nice Adelaide Pound Type II realised $116,150, whilst a Type 12 Kookaburra Penny was a New Record at $71,300. Pre Decimal Proofs were also strong with a 1916 Florin knocked down for $50,600 and a 1935 Penny $37,950. Pre Decimal Coins in High Grade were extremely strong, many selling for Double Plus current catalogue prices! A Pair of 10/-s 1918 aUNC sold for $92,000, and a nice 10/- (R 2a) brought $73,600, and a consecutive pair 1927 (R 7) in UNC $62,100. The Finest Known 5 Pound 1927 (R 40) sold for an amazing $100,500! A consecutive pair of Stars (R 17s) in Ch.UNC sold for $64,400, whilst a single 1 Pound Star (R 33s) reached $39,100! Download the current prices realised below to check all prices realised and sold lots. All Prospective Vendors Please Note: Sale 67 will be on the 16th of March 2008. Due to the large number of people wanting to take advantage of our Record Breaking Sales, to avoid missing out please Contact Us before January 2008 for any inclusions.

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IAG's Sale 65 realises Over $3.5 Million!!

Sale 65
is now completed, and is once again a "World Record Breaking Auction". A near full clearance and record prices has meant this was our most "Successful Sale Ever!!" Just a Few Sold Highlights include $197,800 for a 100 Pound 1924 (R 69a), $125,350 for a 10 pound 1918 (R 52c), and $92,575 for a 50 Pound 1918 (R 67c). Pre Decimal Coins in High Grade were extremely strong, many selling for Double Plus current catalogue prices! The highlight here was a Ch.UNC 1920 Plain Penny selling for $57,500. A Type 3 Kookaburra Penny realised $70,150, and the finest Superscribe of the National Bank brought $120,750, with a consecutive pair of UNC 1 Pound Starnotes 1953 fetching $138,000. Gold was also a feature section, with an 1856 Half Sovereign in Ch.UNC bringing $59,225. Download the current prices realised below to check all prices realised and sold lots. All Prospective Vendors Please Note: Sale 66 will be on the 16th of September 2007. Due to the large number of people wanting to take advantage of our Record Breaking Sales, to avoid missing out please Contact Us ASAP for any inclusions.

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IAG's Sale 64 Realises $3.3 Million.

Sale 64 has now come and gone, and once again has been a "Multiple World Record Breaking Auction". The few big lots not sold on the floor during the sale have all been now snapped up, leading to us having to produce four revised prices realised!! A Few Highlight and Record prices achieved Include: A 1920 Star Shilling $151,800, whilst the 50 Pound 1918 (R 67b) brought $172,500, and the finest of 3 E S & A Superscribed Pounds $109,250. Other highlights saw some record prices for Australian Pre Decimal Copper and Silver in Choice Grade, with Gem MS65 & MS66 Coins selling for up to double Catalog price!! Gold was also a feature section, with every lot selling for well over estimate, including a One of only 3 1892M Proof Half Sovereigns bringing $80,500! Download the current prices realised below to check all prices and sold lots.

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International Auction Galleries has been a leading Australian Auction House since its establishment in 1985. We specialize in High Quality "Boutique" style Coin and Banknote Auctions, of which we do 2 specialist sales a year, and as of 2005 we have done 63 sales in 20 years and over $50million in sales. More information about us click <here>