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Date Sold Category Lot Description Sale Price

Auction 185
English Coins 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 A/UNC and lustrous with some rim nicks and minor contact marks
£220 London Coins : A185 : Lot 2224 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 A/UNC and lustrous with some rim nicks and minor contact m... London Coins : A185 : Lot 2224 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 A/UNC and lustrous with some rim nicks and minor contact m...

Auction 185
English Coins 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF/NEF the obverse with some minor hairlines and with some minor scuffs on the portrait, pleasing overall with good eye appeal
£130 London Coins : A185 : Lot 2225 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF/NEF the obverse with some minor hairlines and with som... London Coins : A185 : Lot 2225 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF/NEF the obverse with some minor hairlines and with som...

Auction 184
English Coins 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Near EF
£210 London Coins : A184 : Lot 1536 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Near EF London Coins : A184 : Lot 1536 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Near EF

Auction 183
English Coins 1888 Narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 in a PCGS holder and graded AU58
£220 London Coins : A183 : Lot 1464 : Crown 1888 Narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 in a PCGS holder and graded AU58 London Coins : A183 : Lot 1464 : Crown 1888 Narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 in a PCGS holder and graded AU58

Auction 183
English Bulk Lots s (3) 1820 VG, Ex-Brooch Mount , 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Good Fine, the reverse slightly better, with a gentle edge bruise, 1889 ESC 299, Bull 2589, Davies 484 dies 1C, VG/About Fine with some scratches and a heavy contact mark at the top of the obverse
£75 London Coins : A183 : Lot 2438 : Crowns (3) 1820 VG, Ex-Brooch Mount , 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Good Fine, the reverse sli...

Auction 182
English Bulk Lots s (5) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 GVF cleaned, 1888 narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 Good Fine, 1892 ESC 302, Bull 2592 VG, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A, Bright VG, the reverse slightly better, 1898 LXII ESC 315, Bull 2605, Davies 526 dies 2E, Fine/NVF
£150 London Coins : A182 : Lot 1477 : Crowns (5) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 GVF cleaned, 1888 narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 Good Fine, 1892...

Auction 182
English Bulk Lots s and s (7) comprising Crowns (5) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 VG/Near Fine with some edge nicks, 1888 narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 About Fine, 1889 ESC 299, Bull 2589, Davies 483 dies 1A, About Fine, 1890 ESC 300, Bull 2590 VG, 1891 ESC 3010, Bull 2591 VG/About Fine, Double Florins (2) 1888 ESC 397, Bull 2699 Good Fine/NVF, 1890 ESC 399, Bull 2703 Good Fine
£120

Auction 181
English Bulk Lots s (5) 1820 LX ESC 219, Bull 2016 VG, 1821 SECUNDO ESC 246, Bull 2310 VG, 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Near Fine/Fine, 1894 LVII ESC 306, Bull 2596, Davies 509 dies 2C VG, scarce, 1895 LIX ESC 309, Bull 2599, Davies 514 dies 2A, VG
£170 London Coins : A181 : Lot 2370 : Crowns (5) 1820 LX ESC 219, Bull 2016 VG, 1821 SECUNDO ESC 246, Bull 2310 VG, 1888 Narrow date ESC 2... London Coins : A181 : Lot 2370 : Crowns (5) 1820 LX ESC 219, Bull 2016 VG, 1821 SECUNDO ESC 246, Bull 2310 VG, 1888 Narrow date ESC 2...

Auction 181
English Coins 1888 Narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 VF
£120 London Coins : A181 : Lot 1571 : Crown 1888 Narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 VF London Coins : A181 : Lot 1571 : Crown 1888 Narrow date, ESC 298, Bull 2587 VF

Auction 179
English Bulk Lots Crowns, s and s (8) comprising Crowns (4) 1821 SECUNDO ESC 246, Bull 2310, Davies 131 dies 1A, VG or better, 1888 Wide date, T of VICT to R of REG is 34mm, type as ESC 298, Bull 2588, Davies 481 dies 1A, VG/Near Fine, toned, Rare, 1889 ESC 299, Bull 2589, Davies 484 dies 1C GF/NVF, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501, dies 1A Near Fine/Fine, cleaned, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic 1 in date ESC 395, Bull 2697, Davies 540a dies 1B GVF/NEF toned, this obverse die usually found paired with the Roman 1 reverse, believed to occur on only around 5% of the mintage, Rare, 1887 Arabic 1 in date ESC 395, Bull 2697, Davies 541 dies 2B EF with an artificial grey tone with some scratches and hairlines, 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701, Davies 544a dies 2B, a very scarce die pairing usually only found on the 1888 coins, Good Fine, Halfcrown 1889 ESC 722, Bull 2774, Davies 544a dies 2C VG a recently discovered rare die pairing not listed in the 1982 Davies book
£280

Auction 178
English Coins 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Near EF with a darker toning spot on the reverse rim
£240 London Coins : A178 : Lot 1282 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Near EF with a darker toning spot on the reverse rim London Coins : A178 : Lot 1282 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Near EF with a darker toning spot on the reverse rim

Auction 177
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B, UNC/AU with considerable original lustre, the obverse with some contact marks
£320 London Coins : A177 : Lot 1419 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B, UNC/AU with considerable original lus... London Coins : A177 : Lot 1419 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B, UNC/AU with considerable original lus...

Auction 177
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B, EF/GEF and lustrous with a hint of golden toning
£190 London Coins : A177 : Lot 1418 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B, EF/GEF and lustrous with a hint of go... London Coins : A177 : Lot 1418 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B, EF/GEF and lustrous with a hint of go...

Auction 177
English Bulk Lots s (4) 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2588 VF/GVF the reverse with some scratches, 1889 ESC 299, Bull 2589, Davies 484 dies 1C VF, 1890 ESC 300, Bull 2590 VF, 1891 ESC 301, Bull 2591 Good Fine/Fine, 1892 ESC 302, Bull VF with some contact marks
£190 London Coins : A177 : Lot 2249 : Crowns (4) 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2588 VF/GVF the reverse with some scratches, 1889 ESC 299,...

Auction 177
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B About VF/GVF
£95 London Coins : A177 : Lot 1417 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B About VF/GVF London Coins : A177 : Lot 1417 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 482 dies 1B About VF/GVF

Auction 176
English Bulk Lots s (20) 1888 ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 481 dies 1B VG, the reverse better, 1893 LVI Wider spaced 3 in date ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501B dies 1A, VG or better, 1893 LVI I.L initials below bust ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501C dies 1A VG, the reverse better, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501D, Obverse 1a, Reverse A, VG, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503 dies 1A, VG /Fine the reverse with some scratches, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503A Obverse 1a, Reverse B, Near Fine/Fine, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, Reverse F with longer lower streamer with extra curl, ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503C (2) both VG or better/Near Fine, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim and longer denticles, Reverse: Streamer with three split strands from the back of the helmet, centre strand splits into three, ESC 303, Bull 2593,. Davies 503D Obverse 1a, Reverse G (2) VG/Near Fine and VG/Fine, 1893 LVI Reverse: 5 strands coming from the base of the helmet ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503F dies 1L VG/Near Fine, 1893 LVII ESC 305, Bull 2595, Davies 506 dies 2A, (2) About Fine/Fine and Near Fine/Fine, the second with grey tone, 1894 LVIII ESC 306, Bull 2596, Davies 510 dies 2C VG/Fine, 1895 LIX Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles ESC 309, Bull 2599, Davies 512 Obverse dies 1a, Reverse A, Near Fine, 1895 LIX ESC 309, Bull 2599, Davies 514 dies 2A Near Fine/VG, 1896 LX Wider spaced 6 in date ESC 311, Bull 2601, Davies 516 dies 2A Near Fine/Fine, 1899 LXII ESC 316, Bull 2606, Davies 528 dies 2E VG the reverse slightly better, 1899 LXII ESC 316, Bull 2606, Davies 530 dies 3E VG the reverse slightly better, 1977 Silver S.LL2, Davies 2610 nFDC, many of the reverse types discovered after the publishing of 'British Silver Coins since 1816' by Peter Davies
£700 London Coins : A176 : Lot 2269 : Crowns (20) 1888 ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 481 dies 1B VG, the reverse better, 1893 LVI Wider space... London Coins : A176 : Lot 2269 : Crowns (20) 1888 ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 481 dies 1B VG, the reverse better, 1893 LVI Wider space...

Auction 175
English Coins 1888 ESC 298, Bull 2587 GEF with some hairlines and a small rim nick
£130 London Coins : A175 : Lot 2393 : Crown 1888 ESC 298, Bull 2587 GEF with some hairlines and a small rim nick London Coins : A175 : Lot 2393 : Crown 1888 ESC 298, Bull 2587 GEF with some hairlines and a small rim nick

Auction 174
English Bulk Lots s (6) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 VF/GVF, 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Fine/Good Fine with grey tone, 1889 ESC 299, Bull 2589, Davies 483 dies 1A NEF, 1890 ESC 300, Bull 2590 GVF, 1891 ESC 301, Bull 2591 Good Fine, 1892 ESC 302, Bull 2592 NVF with grey tone
£300 London Coins : A174 : Lot 830 : Crowns (6) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 VF/GVF, 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Fine/Good Fine with g... London Coins : A174 : Lot 830 : Crowns (6) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 VF/GVF, 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 Fine/Good Fine with g...

Auction 174
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF/NEF
£100 London Coins : A174 : Lot 1539 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF/NEF London Coins : A174 : Lot 1539 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF/NEF

Auction 173
English Bulk Lots 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF, 1871 ESC 837, Bull 2874, Davies 754 dies 3B, Die Number 8 Fine, s (2) 1817 ESC 1232, Bull 2144, NEF, 1887 ESC 1351, Bull 3137, Davies 982, dies 1C GVF
£190 London Coins : A173 : Lot 766 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF, Florin 1871 ESC 837, Bull 2874, Davies 754 dies 3B, D...

Auction 173
English Bulk Lots s (3) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 VF cleaned 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 GVF once gilded, 1891 ESC 301, Bull 2591 Bright Fine, once cleaned
£140

Auction 170
English Coins 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 EF with a scratch by the G of D:G: and signs of smoothing in the obverse fields
£85 London Coins : A170 : Lot 1405 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 EF with a scratch by the G of D:G: and signs of smoothing ... London Coins : A170 : Lot 1405 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298, Bull 2587 EF with a scratch by the G of D:G: and signs of smoothing ...

Auction 158
English Bulk Lots s (3) 1887 ESC 296 GEF, 1888 Wide Date ESC 298, Davies 481 dies 1A VG Rare, 1890 ESC 300 GVF with some contact marks and edge knocks
£200

Auction 158
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 EF with toning and some contact marks
£110 London Coins : A158 : Lot 3231 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 EF with toning and some contact marks London Coins : A158 : Lot 3231 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 EF with toning and some contact marks

Auction 157
English Coins s 1888 (2) Wide date Bull 2588 Near VF, the obverse with a few small spots, 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 Near Fine
£120 London Coins : A157 : Lot 3426 : Crowns 1888 (2) Wide date Bull 2588 Near VF, the obverse with a few small spots, 1888 Narrow date ES... London Coins : A157 : Lot 3426 : Crowns 1888 (2) Wide date Bull 2588 Near VF, the obverse with a few small spots, 1888 Narrow date ES...

Auction 157
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 NEF
£80 London Coins : A157 : Lot 3419 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 NEF London Coins : A157 : Lot 3419 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 NEF

Auction 156
English Coins 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298 A/UNC and attractively toned with some contact marks
£240 London Coins : A156 : Lot 1903 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298 A/UNC and attractively toned with some contact marks London Coins : A156 : Lot 1903 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298 A/UNC and attractively toned with some contact marks

Auction 155
English Coins 1888 Close Date ESC 298, Davies 482 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 70
£180 London Coins : A155 : Lot 737 : Crown 1888 Close Date ESC 298, Davies 482 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 70 London Coins : A155 : Lot 737 : Crown 1888 Close Date ESC 298, Davies 482 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 70

Auction 154
English Coins 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B UNC and lustrous with light contact marks
£300 London Coins : A154 : Lot 1788 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B UNC and lustrous with light contact marks London Coins : A154 : Lot 1788 : Crown 1888 Narrow Date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B UNC and lustrous with light contact marks

Auction 153
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B About EF
£240 London Coins : A153 : Lot 2595 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B About EF London Coins : A153 : Lot 2595 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B About EF

Auction 153
English Coins 1887 ESC 296 EF, 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 EF
£110 London Coins : A153 : Lot 2592 : Crown 1887 ESC 296 EF, 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 EF London Coins : A153 : Lot 2592 : Crown 1887 ESC 296 EF, 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 EF

Auction 153
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B EF/GEF with bag marks
£90 London Coins : A153 : Lot 2596 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B EF/GEF with bag marks London Coins : A153 : Lot 2596 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 Davies 482 dies 1B EF/GEF with bag marks

Auction 151
English Coins 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 A/UNC and lustrous with some minor contact marks and some very light hairlines
£260 London Coins : A151 : Lot 2211 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 A/UNC and lustrous with some minor contact marks and some very light ... London Coins : A151 : Lot 2211 : Crown 1888 Narrow date ESC 298 A/UNC and lustrous with some minor contact marks and some very light ...

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