GB Decimal and £sd in 7 boxes comprising Decimal Coinage a large group (£454.45 face) Five Pound Crowns (72), Fifty Pence (106), 25p Crowns (91), Ten Pence (260), Five Pence (313), mostly 1970s issues, many including earlier dates UNC-BU, Cupro-NickelPre Decimal issues in cupro nickel (532) Halfcrowns (141), Florins (112), Shillings (395), Sixpences (247), also includes Pre-1947 Silver £6.20 face, Silver Threepences (28), GB and World in bags and red tubes, also Decimal Bronze issues in mint rolls, Shillings 1959S (55), 1961S (37), Brass Threepences in lustrous grades includes some better dates (lot), Farthings (219) 1940 (1), 1941 (1), 1942 (50), 1943 (2), 1944 (1), 1945 (64), 1946 (16), 1947 (1), 1948 (1), 1950 (40), 1951 (1), 1952 (1), 1953 (1), 1954 (2), 1955 (36), 1956 (1), Pennies includes 1953 and 1926 in bags, Decimal Bronze issues and more, the majority in lustrous grades with many BU (Total weight over 49 Kilos)
Year sets (2) 1946 Halfcrown to Farthing EF to UNC many lustrous, 1949 EF to UNC and lustrous with both the BrassThreepences key date rarities and hard to find in higher grades
Copper and bronze (13) BrassThreepence 1946 NVF, Pennies (5) 1864 Plain 4 VG/Near Fine , 1901 UNC, 1902 A/UNC, 1935 (2) both A/UNC with some spots, Halfpennies (3) 1806 GEF, 1858 8 over 6 NEF/EF, 1860 Beaded Border UNC with some lustre, Farthings (4) 1672 Loose drapery Good Fine with some spots, 1822 VF, 1826 First type GVF, 1829 NVF
George VI Currency set 1937 to 1952 Crown to Farthing a complete set in the red collectors album, the 1946, 1949 and 1951 BrassThreepences Fine to VF, 1950 Penny and 1952 Sixpence EF, others mostly NEF to UNC with plenty of lustrous pieces, scarce to see this set in such high grade
BrassThreepences (26) 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, Pennies (18) 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1953, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, Halfpennies (32) 1937-1967 with 1957 Calm Sea (2) and Farthings (48) 1910-1956 inclusive with both bright and dark finish 1918 coins, EF to UNC the majority of the coins with at least 50% lustre, many with 70-90% lustre, contained in a collector's album
BrassThreepences (4) 1937 (2), 1939, 1946, Halfpennies (5) 1736, 1751, 1901, 1937 (2), Farthings (5) 1724, 1834, 1837, 1936, and a curious 1806 appears to have been made into a weight on a very thick flan, Half Farthing 1844, in mixed grades some lustrous UNC, along with World a small group (4) Mexico 8 Reales 1778 Good Fine, India Rupee 1904 EF, France Silver Jetton EF, India Two Annas 1862 Good Fine
Great Britain Silver type set in a Whitman album comprising Crowns (5) 1935, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, Halfcrowns (6) 1926 First Head, 1937, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1962, Florins (5) 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1966, Shillings (12) 1926 Modified Effigy, 1933, 1945E, 1945S, 1948E, 1948S, 1950E, 1950S, 1953E, 1953S, 1963E, 1963S, in mixed grades to GEF, Great Britain Minor type set in a Whitman Album comprising Sixpences (8) 1907, 1916, 1928, 1945, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1962, Silver Threepences (4) 1907, 1916, 1933, 1937, Brass Threepences (4) 1937, 1952, 1953, 1966, Pennies (6) 1905, 1918, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1953, Halfpennies (7) 1902 High Tide, 1925 First type, 1930, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1958, Farthings (7) 1909, 1919, 1928, 1939, 1952, 1953, 1954 in mixed grades with many EF to UNC and lustrous, Currency Set 1937 Crown to Farthing (No Maundy) GEF to UNC in a 1937 Proof Set box, Specimen set 1942 (9 coins Halfcrown to Farthing) GVF to UNC and lustrous in a maroon case, Brass Threepences 1937 (26), Pennies 1936 (16), EF to UNC and lustrous, Provincial Mint Pennies 1912H (20), 1919H (5), in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies 1957 Calm Sea (8) VG to GF, Shillings 1953E (2) both die types, GF, Roman Bronzes (2) Fine, Germany (25) the vast majority Hyperinflation coins in aluminium from the early 1920s EF to UNC
Collections in Whitman folders (5) Sixpences 1937-1967 complete, in mixed grades, BrassThreepences 1937-1967 complete, in mixed grades some later dates EF to UNC, Farthings 1937-1956 (3 sets) all complete in mixed grades with a few dates lustrous, along with two folders containing Halfcrowns George VI .50 silver issues (8), Florins George VI .500 silver issues (9), Shillings (2) 1787 Hearts, 1887 Jubilee Head, Sixpence 1888, in mixed grades to GEF, Pennies provincial mints (74) 1912H (51), 1918KN (4), 1918H (8), 1919H (11), in mixed circulated grades, modern Crowns (15) 1965 (3), 1972 (3), 1977 (3), 1980 (3), 1981 (3) UNC
GB and World includes medallic issues (12) and China Cast brass 50 Cash (2), pre-decimalcupro-nickel in UNC, Shillings - Scottish 1960 (9), 1962 (115), 1963 (11), 1964 (12), 1965 (100), Sixpences 1962 (50), 1959 (200) and more these largely in mint state or near
Farthings 1902-1956 (68) includes the scarcer 1914 and 1915 types, also the 4 different die pairs of the currency 1953 Farthing VF to UNC many with good lustre, BrassThreepences in a Lindner tray (29) 1937-1970, missing 1950, 1951, in mixed grades the 1946 and 1949 VF
Fractional - Farthings - Pennies, Victoria to QE II mixed grades some Unc (71) along with Brass 3ds 1937 Proof (21), 1953 Proof and 1937,41,42,44 these generally lustrous Unc to BU
Great Britain Silver type set in a Whitman album comprising Crowns (5) 1935, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, Halfcrowns (6) 1926 First Head, 1937, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1962, Florins (5) 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1966, Shillings (12) 1926 Modified Effigy, 1933, 1945E, 1945S, 1948E, 1948S, 1950E, 1950S, 1953E, 1953S, 1963E, 1963S, in mixed grades to GEF, Great Britain Minor type set in a Whitman Album comprising Sixpences (8) 1907, 1916, 1928, 1945, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1962, Silver Threepences (4) 1907, 1916, 1933, 1937, Brass Threepences (4) 1937, 1952, 1953, 1966, Pennies (6) 1905, 1918, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1953, Halfpennies (7) 1902 High Tide, 1925 First type, 1930, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1958, Farthings (7) 1909, 1919, 1928, 1939, 1952, 1953, 1954 in mixed grades with many EF to UNC and lustrous, Currency Set 1937 Crown to Farthing (No Maundy) GEF to UNC in a 1937 Proof Set box, Specimen set 1942 (9 coins Halfcrown to Farthing) GVF to UNC and lustrous in a maroon case, Brass Threepences 1937 (26), Pennies 1936 (16), EF to UNC and lustrous, Provincial Mint Pennies 1912H (20), 1919H (5), in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies 1957 Calm Sea (8) VG to GF, Shillings 1953E (2) both die types, GF, Roman Bronzes (2) Fine, Germany (25) the vast majority Hyperinflation coins in aluminium from the early 1920s EF to UNC
Halfcrowns to Silver 3d includes pre-1920 and pre-1947 issues (62) comprising Halfcrowns (6), Florins (21), Shillings (37), Sixpences (11), Silver 3d (1), Brass 3d (3) plus Bronze Pennies (94), Halfpennies (32), and Farthings (20) Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed grades, plus an additional group of GB DecimalOne Pound (6) 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, Gaming Tokens (2) 1797 Spade type EF, plus World bronze issues (11) in mixed grades some EF
Proof set 1951 UNC to nFDC, along with unofficial sets Sixpences 1937-1952 BrassThreepences 1937-1952, Year Set 1944 Halfcrown to Farthing, and Year Set 1943 these sets in mixed grades some EF
Farthings (9) 1953 (6) Freeman 660, Freeman 661, Freeman 662, Freeman 663 (2), Freeman 664Proof, 1951 Proof, 1950 Proof, 1925, these EF to Lustrous UNC, Third Farthing 1878 Good Fine, Farthings 1775 Contemporary Counterfeits (3) Poor, date illegible 1775 F and 1775 VF, Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeit 1775 Fair, Evasion England's Glory, Fine, MedalEdward VIII Coronation EF, and Coin Weight George III 5 Dwt, 8 Gr. countermarked, NVF, Collector's Token 1977 in brass EF, Isle of Man halfpenny FAO 1977 EF and an unattributed Roman piece in low grade
Proof Sets (4) Flat Packs (3) 1977 (2), 1980, Blue Set 1983, nFDC to FDC, Royal Mint Year Sets (2) 1983, 1994, Plastic Sets 1953 (2), Year Set 1953, UNC in the cases of issue, Britain's First Decimal Sets 1968/71 (5) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 1998 UNC in the wallet of issue, Fifty pence 1994 D-Day UNC in the wallet of issue along with GB and World modern Crowns in slide cases (27) mostly UNC, SilverThreepences in Whitman folders (41) in mixed grades, Brass Threepences in a Whitman Folder (17) in mixed grades, plus other modern Crowns, and a few items of paranumismatica
SilverThreepences in a Whitman Folder (44) Edward VII to George VI a virtually complete date run (no 1927 or 1945) includes obverses, in mixed grades to NEF, Crowns (9) 1935 (2) VF, 1953 (2), 1960, 1965 (4) EF to UNC, also pre-decimal approximately 4 Kilos of Brass Threepences, Pennies and Halfpennies in bags, in mixed circulated grades
Sixpences, Threepences and small silver a collection in album pages comprising Sixpences (100) 1816, 1818, 1819 counterfeit, 1820, 1821, 1824, 1826 (holed), 1834 (holed), 1836, 1870 Die Number 7, 1872 Die Number 48, 1875 Die Number 12, 1877 Die Number 5, 1880, 1881, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, then 1911 to 1967 inclusive (one example for each year), Brass Threepences 1937-1967 the complete date run of currency pieces (30), Groats (12), Silver Threepences (74) 1834, 1859, 1865, 1866, 1870, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1877, 1878, 1880 (2), 1881, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893 (2), 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904 (2), 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, then all currency dates to 1944, Threehalfpences (2) 1839, 1843 both holed, in mixed grades, most with residue from long term storage in vinyl this possibly removable, also a small mixed group (22) of Decimals, medals, Bank Tokens and Ancient in mixed grades
Victoria to Elizabeth IIBronze Pennies, Halfpennies, and Farthings includes some scarcer dates, Pennies an additional group in 3 Whitman Folders 1881-1962 missing only 1883 and 1951, in mixed grades, Pennies and Halfpennies 20th Century a further group Pennies (over 800) Halfpennies (over 1200), Copper Farthings George III to Victoria (30), BrassThreepences (70), Pennies by date in tubes 1912H , 1932, 1934, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949 in mixed circulated grades, plus a quantity of George VI and Elizabeth II in base metal in mixed grades (total weight over 28 Kilos)
BrassThreepences in a Lindner tray (31) 1937-1970, the 1950, 1951 and 1970 are Proofs, in mixed grades the 1946 and 1949 VF, Farthings 1902-1956 (68) includes the scarcer 1914 and 1915 types, also the 4 different die pairs of the currency 1953 Farthing VF to UNC many with good lustre
Pennies (116) includes around 50 Bun heads including 1869, these in mixed grades to Fine, George V to Elizabeth II EF to UNC many with lustre BrassThreepences (71) most EF to UNC with lustre
GB and World a varied group comprising Proof Set 1978 nFDC, Sweden Proof Set 1993 (5 coins) FDC cased, USA Set 1976 (4 coins UNC in plastic case, along with Dime 1975 and Cent 1958D), Five Pound Crown Jersey 2008 Silver Proof nFDC, Vanuatu 50 Vatu 1981 Silver Proof nFDC, Medals (3) Churchill 1965 38mm diameter in silver by Kovacs UNC boxed, plus other boxed medals (3), copper and bronze around 3 Kilos includes some BrassThreepences in Whitman folders
GB and World (24) includes many Crown-sized and in silver, in mixed grades to UNC, also a large Chinese cash-style cast piece 58mm diameter and a similar sized fantasy medallic cast brass piece (holed) both around Fine
George VI an almost complete collection in an album Crowns to Farthings missing only 5 coins (Halfcrowns 1938 and 1939, Florin 1938, Pennies 1950 and 1951) the remainder almost all in lustrous grades EF and better, the SilverThreepences 1943 and 1944 around Fine, along with an additional group (57) Halfcrowns (5), Florins (3), Shillings (3), Sixpences (3), Brass Threepences (5), Pennies (20), Halfpennies (9), Farthings (9) 1936 to 1970 in lustrous grades
Whitman Folders (2) SilverThreepences 1902-1944 almost complete (missing only the 1927 Proof), Brass Threepences 1937-1967 complete plus obverse and an additional 16 Elizabeth II coins, in mixed circulated grades
Pre 47 silver (over £60 face) along with quantities of cupro-nickel, brass and bronze including Victorian Pennies, modern decimal issues in high grades, a few sets, and paper money, most from circulation (lot, over 40 KG gross weight)
Sixpences (6) 1834 NF, 1856 VF, 1882 NVF, 1887 Young Head EF, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type A/UNC toned, 1888 GVF, Groat 1843 About EF toned along with Sixpences (61) 1918-1967 in mixed grades, BrassThreepences a complete set 1937-1967 plus some Elizabeth duplicates (42) in mixed grades to UNC, Silver Threepences (4) 1920 (2), 1935, 1938 in mixed grades
Pennies (11) 1921, 1936 (2), 1937 (2), 1938, 1939, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1953 UNC or near so and lustrous, Whitman Folders (3) SilverThreepences 1902-1944 (no 1927), Brass Threepences 1937-1970 complete, Shillings 1953-1966 English and Scottish complete in mixed grades some lustrous, George VI 1947-1951 Crowns to Farthings complete except for Halfcrown 1949 and Threepence 1948 in mixed grades
Whitman Folders (6) BrassThreepences 1937-1967 (2, complete), Halfpennies 1937-1967 (1 complete, one almost complete), Farthings 1937-1956, Pennies 1930-1966 almost complete (no 1950, 1951 or 1953), Whitman Folders for USA Coins (20, empty), Unofficial Sets 1967 (11) UNC in slide cases, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in a slide case
A mixed lot with a Royal Mint Sets, quantities of 1980s commemorative brasstwo pounds. Pre decimal coinage and some paper money (this with adhesive marks) (lot)
Groats (5) 1837 (2), 1840, 1842, 1854, Farthings (8) 1822, 1843, 1880, 1881, 1912, 1924, 1925, 1932, Half Farthings (2) 1843, 1844, 19th CenturyHalfpenny Tokens (2), Indian Half Rupee (2) 1874, 1918, George VI Coronation Medal 1937, Medal Sweden Gustav II Adolphus, Victory at the Battle of Breitenfield 1631 55mm diameter in brass in mixed grades
Whitman Folders (2) BrassThreepences 1937-1967 complete with obverses, Pennies 1930-1966 (no 1951), in mixed grades, also Bronze (approximately 5 Kilos) in mixed grades
Pre 1920 Silver (86) Halfcrowns (14), Florins (8), Shillings (22), Sixpences (34), Groats (3), Silver Threepences (3), MaundyTwopence (1), Threehalfpence (1), Pre 1947 Silver (13) Crown (1), Halfcrowns (3), Shillings (2), Silver Threepences (7), plus Sixpence 1952, Brass Threepence 1946 and a small bag of World (20) mainly silver minors in mixed circulated grades, we noticed some scarcer dates
Pennies and Farthings in red tubes includes quantities of Pennies 1912, 1918 and 1919 Provincial mints, 1922, 1926, 1932, 1934, 1953, in mixed grades, Farthings Wrens (364) mixed quantities of 1946, 1947, 1951, 1954, 1955, 1956, the majority in lustrous UNC many choice, BrassThreepences George VI (34) EF-UNC, a further group of Farthings approximately 2.6 Kilos all Wrens many with lustre, World issue a small group 20th Century base metal, and a small bag of crude base metal GB Forgeries in mixed grades (Total weight over 24 Kilos)
Pennies Victorian bun heads two part collections in Whitman folders from circulation but some better, other pennies Victoria and later with quantities in bags, Farthings in tins and bags including Victorian Types some other denominations (base metal types) Halfpennies and Brass 3ds some in Whitmans (lot)
Sixpences (61) 1918-1967 in mixed grades, BrassThreepences a complete set 1937-1967 plus some Elizabeth duplicates (42) in mixed grades to UNC, Silver Threepences (4) 1920 (2), 1935, 1938 in mixed grades
Threepences Silver and Brass, 1878/85/87JH/91/96/97/1900/01/02/05/07/08/10/12/13/16-20/22/26(2 types) 30/32/33/35-44 mixed circulating grades some better Brass (29) various dates many with lustre
BrassThreepences to Farthings 19th and 20th Century base metal, Proof Set 1973, USA Lincoln Cents (114), Pre 1947 £1.07 1/2 face value, Pre 1920 25p face value, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (6 sets) UNC in the wallets of issue, an album of mixed Jersey and Guernsey Coppers (85) in mixed grades with some EF-UNC and lustrous
Double Florins (4) 1887 Roman 1 GEF, 1888 VF, 1889 NEF with hairlines, 1890 GVF, plus Double Florin 1953 INA Retro series in Brass coloured Alloy Lustrous UNC
BrassThreepences (30), Pennies (63), Farthings (462) the Threepences and Pennies George VI and Elizabeth II issues in EF-UNC and lustrous, the Farthings George III to Elizabeth II in mixed grades generally in line with age includes some lustrous George V issues
GB and World, GB Pre-Decimal largely BrassThreepences to Pennies also includes some earlier silver items, also a small quantity of World (total weight around 13 Kilos)
Whitman Folders (18) Farthings 1860-1901, Farthings 1902-1936, Farthings 1937-1956, Halfpennies 1860-1901, Halfpennies 1902-1936, Halfpennies 1937-date, Pennies 1860-1880, Pennies 1881-1901, Pennies 1902-1929, Pennies 1930-1966, BrassThreepences 1937-1967, Silver Threepences 1902-1944, Sixpences 1902-1936, Sixpences 1937-date, Shillings 1902-1936, Shillings 1937-1951, Shillings 1953-date, Shillings an additional album contains George III-Victoria (26), mostly complete, some albums contain earlier Victorian examples in addition to the stated coins in mixed grades includes many key dates, also includes Coin Monthly magazines (5) from the late 1960s
Whitman Folders (9) Halfcrowns 1941-1967, Florins 1941-1967, SilverThreepences 1838-1901, Silver Threepences 1902-1945, Pennies 1860-1880, Pennies 1902-1929, Pennies 1930-1966, Brass Threepences 1937-1967, Farthings 1860-1901, some almost complete many key dates noticed, in mixed circulated grades generally in line with age
Pennies Victorian bun heads two part collections in Whitman folders from circulation but some better, other pennies Victoria and later with quantities in bags, Farthings in tins and bags including Victorian Types some other denominations (base metal types) Halfpennies and Brass 3ds some in Whitmans (lot)
Sixpence and Threepence, Pre- Victoria to George VI Mixed grades some high grades, along with three containers of base issues Brass 3d (2.25 kilos), cupro - sixpences and larger denomination cupro (1.44 kilos) (lot)
Pennies, Halfpennies, Farthings and BrassThreepences Victoria to Elizabeth II, along with a few World in base metal, an accumulation (total weight over 35 Kilos) largely in circulated grades includes some VF-Lustrous UNC in trays
Whitman Folders (4) BrassThreepences 1937-1967 complete, Silver Threepences 1902-1944 complete (includes 1927), Farthings 1860-1901 complete, Farthings 1902-1936 complete all have the 'obverse' examples present in mixed grades with some, mainly later examples EF-UNC and with lustre
Coin First Day Covers and Medallic First Day Covers a mixed group (33) total face value £74.50 plus stamps, Decimal Issues (258) Five Pound Crowns (23) 1990, 1993 (3), 1996 (2), 1998 (10), 1999 Millennium, 1999 Diana, 2003, 2004, Guernsey 1995, Guernsey 1996, Guernsey 1998, Two Pounds (26) 1989 (2), 1994 (6), 1995 Peace Dove (2), 1995 UN (15), 1996, Crowns (31) 1965 (11), 1972 (3), 1980 (6), 1981 (10), 1981 SilverProof (1), Ten Pences (64) 1968 (56), 1969 (8), Five Pences (114) 1968 (4), 1969 (62), 1970 (48) in mixed higher grades, Shillings largely 1960s issues in higher grades, many lustrous (466), Sixpences Elizabeth II (31) VF-AU, BrassThreepences (52) in mixed grades with many lustrous
Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday SilverProof, 2002 Golden Jubilee Silver Proof FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crown/Britannia Two Pounds a 2-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 1999 Millennium Cupro-Nickel UNC, and Two Pounds Britannia 1999 Silver Bullion UNC, Crowns (2) 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver proof, 1980 Queen Mother 80th birthday Silver Proof, Five Pence a 2-coin set 1990 Silver Proofs Large and Small sizes, Crown 1951 boxed UNC, Mint Sets 1953 (2) UNC cased and boxed, Whitman Folders (3) Halfcrowns 1947-1967 plus 5 extras, in mixed grades, Shillings 1953-1966 complete, mixed grades, Brass Threepences 1937-1967 complete plus 24 extras, in mixed grades, Brass Threepences 1937+1967 cased, cleaned, GB and World (54) mostly 20th century with a few in silver, in mixed grades, GB and Channel Islands Five Pound Crown, Two Pounds and 25p Crowns £54 face in mixed grades, Medallic issues (3) Rowntree's Coronation medal 1911 UNC boxed, Battle of Britain 50th Anniversary 1940 in base metal, UNC boxed, The Arnhem 50th Anniversary 1994 in base metal UNC boxed
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