Sovereigns (12) The Three Monarch Sovereign Mintmark Set comprising Sovereigns (12) 1896M Marsh 156 GVF, 1900 Marsh 151 VF, 1900S Marsh 169 NVF/VF with an edge nick, 1900P Marsh 172 Fine/Good Fine, 1907 Marsh 179 NEF with some contact marks, 1908P Marsh 201 NEF/GVF, 1909M Marsh 193 NEF/GVF, 1909S Marsh 211 EF and lustrous, 1911S Marsh 271 GEF, 1912 Marsh 214 EF with some edge nicks, 1915M Marsh 233 EF with some hairlines, 1918P Marsh 257 EF with some edge nicks, in a Royal Mint box with certificate and booklet
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, bordering on Choice (nFDC to FDC with a few minor hairlines and the Half Sovereign with a hint of orange tone) the silver with pleasing peripheral gold and orange highlights, in the Royal Mint hard red case of issue
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC toned with a few minor hairlines, the gold lightly toned, the silver with attractive and matching tone, in the original Royal Mint card box of issue, these card boxed sets now very seldom seen
Proof Set 1911Long Set (12 coins) Comprising Gold Five Pounds, Gold Two Pounds, Sovereign , Half Sovereign Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, aFDC the odd small nicks and minor hairlines are present as usual, the silver with a beautiful matching blue/green tone, very minor hairlines and the odd small tone spot mentioned for completeness of detail, an extremely eye-catching set comes in the red Royal Mint box of issue this in very good condition
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 Coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set nFDC to FDC with a colourful matching original tone, in the red box of issue
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 Coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set UNC to nFDC and attractively toned, in the red 12-coin box
Proof Set 1911 Long Gold Set (12 coins) comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC, the gold with excellent surfaces and lightly toned the Two Pounds with a couple of tiny contact marks the other gold free of contact marks, the silver with a lovely matching tone, comes in the original red box of issue. The vendor, a member of the general public told us the set has been under floor boards for 80 years, and judging by the grade we can well believe it
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 coins) Sovereign to Maundy Penny UNC to FDC with some light toning, the silver with minor hairlines, with the Maundy having been lightly cleaned under close inspection. Overall retaining much original mint brilliance and displaying some attractive, nicely matching multi-coloured toning often associated with this set, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Proof Set 1911Long Set (12 coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds, Gold Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC - FDC with a superb matching tone, in the red box of issue
Proof Set 1911 Long Gold Set (12 coins) comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC, the gold with excellent surfaces the Five Pounds with choice detail and retaining some lustre, the Two Pounds with brilliant fields and a very light handling mark, the Sovereign and Half Sovereign retaining considerable original mint brilliance, the Maundy Twopence with a little surface dirt on the obverse, otherwise the silver choice with matching colourful tone with flashes of blue, gold and green, a superb and extremely desirable set, comes in the original red box of issue
Era of Gold - Half Sovereigns a 7-coin set comprising Half Sovereigns (7) 1878 Marsh 453 Die Number 107 GF/NVF, 1891 No J.E.B Marsh 480A Fine/Good Fine, 1899 Marsh 492 NEF, 1905 Marsh 508 GVF, 1911 Marsh 526 GVF/VF, 1982 Marsh 544 UNC and lustrous with a handling mark, 2003 S.SB4 UNC and lustrous, in a London Mint Office box, no certificates
Half Sovereign 1998 Proof S.SB4 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, along with Jeweller's copy smaller than Half Sovereign size 1911 with unofficial 22K stamp and weighing 1.00 gramme, gold content unconfirmed
George VGoldMintmark Set containing 5 Sovereigns 1930 SA, 1928 SA, 1918 I, 1915, 1911 C a high grade group generally EF or better and in the Royal Mint's wooden presentation box with certificate
Proof Set 1911Long Set (12 coins) Gold £5 to Maundy Penny all in PCGS holders:- Five Pounds PR65, Two Pounds PR65 Cameo, Sovereign PR65 Cameo, Half Sovereign PR65 Cameo, Halfcrown PR67+, Florin PR67, Shilling PR67, Sixpence PR66, Maundy Fourpence PR66, Maundy Threepence PR67, Maundy Twopence PR66, Maundy Penny PR67. With three of the four gold coins attaining a Cameo designation, the silver particularly attractive and with choice tone, this can be considered a top level set, comes with the Official Royal Mint long set box, so with all coins in PR65,66 or 67+ this set must be amongst the finest known in PCGS grades and we notice the Five Pounds alone in PR65 has recently been realising US$32,000 - $35,000 in North American auction sales
Proof Set 1911 (4 coin gold set in custom box William Goldsworthy of Newquay) generally choice nFDC - FDC the £2, Sovereign and Half Sovereign with a light tone
Sovereigns a 2-coin set 'The Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Sovereign Portrait Set' comprising Sovereign 1907 GVF and Sovereign 1911 EF in a Royal Mint box with certificate
The KingGeorge V Sovereign Mintmark set a 7-coin set comprising Sovereigns (7) 1911 GVF, 1913S EF, 1917S NEF, 1918I EF, 1923P NEF/EF, 1925M NEF, 1931SA EF, strangely containing two Sydney coins and lacking an Ottawa mint coin, in the London Mint Office box of issue with certificate
The Three Monarchs Sovereign Mintmark Set a 12-coin set comprising Sovereigns (12) 1900 GF, 1894M VF, 1896S NVF, 1901P NVF, 1902S VF, 1907M NVF, 1908P NVF, 1910 NVF, 1911S NEF, 1912M GVF, 1913 VF, 1918P NEF, in a Royal Mint wooden presentation box with booklet
The Sovereign Mintmarks set, Three Monarchs, Victoria, Edward VII and George V, a 12-coin set comprising Sovereigns (12) 1899 VF/GVF, 1899M NVF/VF, 1900S NVF/VF, 1900P NVF, 1907 GVF, 1906M GVF, 1906S VF, 1907P GVF, 1911 EF, 1925M EF, 1915S GEF, 1919P NEF/EF, in the wooden box of issue, number 246 of 495 sets assembled
Proof Set 1911Long Set (12 Coins) Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, the gold extremely attractive with minor hairlines only, the silver with attractive matching light tone, nFDC to FDC with minor hairlines only, the case in good overall condition, we note a similar set described as 'virtually as struck' realised over £12000 in a London saleroom last year
The Sovereign 3 monarchs Mintmark set, a 12-coin set comprising Victoria Veiled Head, Edward VII and George V issues as follows:- 1898M GVF/NEF, 1899S NEF/EF, 1899P GVF/NEF, 1900 NEF, 1902M EF and lustrous, 1902S NEF, 1908P NEF, 1909 GVF, 1911 NEF, 1912M EF, 1916S EF, and 1919P NEF, in the wooden box with certificate, collection no.56 of 495 such sets assembled by the Royal Mint
Gold SovereignCollection Mints and Monarchs an 8-coin set comprising Sovereigns (8) 1886M George and the Dragon VF, 1893S Jubilee Head VF, 1900 VF, 1908P NEF, 1911C NEF, 1918I EF, 1928SA EF and 1976 About UNC, in a nicely presented Royal Mint box with certificate, number 320 of 750 sets assembled
Sovereigns a 2-coin set 'The Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Sovereign Portrait Set' comprising Sovereign 1907 GVF and Sovereign 1911 EF in a Royal Mint box with certificate
The Sovereign Mintmark Collection a 7-coin set comprising 1911 EF, 1917 S EF, 1914 M EF, 1912 P EF, 1911 C NEF, 1918 I GEF and 1927 SA EF in the Royal Mint wooden box of issue with certificate, number 403 of 958 sets assembled, along with book The Gold Sovereign by Marsh
Proof Set 1911Short Set Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin. Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set UNC to nFDC with matching tone and some light hairlines the Florin and Maundy with some tiny rim nicks, in the red case of issue, this in fair condition
The Sovereign Mintmark Collection a 7-coin set comprising 1911, 1911 C, 1912 P, 1915 M, 1918 I, 1925, 1928 SA generally EF or better in the Royal Mint wooden box of issue with certificate, number 649 of 958 sets assembled
Sovereigns, The George VGold Sovereign 5-coin Mintmark Set 1911 comprising Sovereigns (5) 1911, 1911C, 1911P, 1911M and 1911S GVF-EF in a London Mint box with certificate
Half Sovereigns a 7-coin set Victoria to Elizabeth II comprising 1885 GF, 1892 NEF, 1899 NEF, 1908 GVF/VF, 1911 GVF/VF, 1982 UNC, 2003 UNC in the London Mint box with certificate
Proof Set 1911Long Set 12 coins £5 to Maundy Penny aFDC the Five Pounds with some minor nicks and hairlines, the Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign very attractive with almost full lustre, the silver with blue/grey matching tone, in the original case, this in good condition
The Sovereign Mintmark Set Three Monarchs a 12-coin set comprising Sovereigns (12) 1899M NEF, 1900 GVF/VF, 1900P GF/NVF, 1901S NVF/VF, 1905S GVF, 1908 VF, 1908M NEF, 1908P NEF, 1911P EF, 1912 NEF, 1912M EF, 1915S EF, in a wooden box of issue with certificate
Sovereigns (7) 1872 George and Dragon, 1896, 1896M, 1910, 1911, 1958, 2000 mixed grades in the "Era of Gold Age of Empire" cased collection with book THE SOVEREIGN AND ITS GOLDEN ANTECEDENTS, and certificates
Proof Set 1911Long Set Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin. Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, the Five Pounds with one or two very minor nicks the silver with a pleasant matching tone, a most pleasing set nFDC in the red dated Royal Mint case, the case in reasonable condition
Sovereigns an 8-coin set 'Mints and Monarchs' comprising Sovereigns (8) 1878M George and the Dragon NEF, 1892S NVF, 1900 VF, 1904P EF, 1911C GEF, 1918I NEF, 1931SA GEF, 1976 UNC in the blue box of issue with certificate
The Sovereign Mintmark Collection a 7-coin set comprising George V Sovereigns 1911 EF, 1911S EF, 1913M NEF/EF, 1917 NEF/EF, 1917C EF, 1918I EF, 1927SA EF in the wooden box of issue with certificates
Sovereigns (12) 1853 WW incuse, 1871 George and the Dragon, 1887M Jubilee Head, 1891M, 1893 Veiled Head, 1902M, 1906, 1911S, 1957, 1958, 1968, 1974 in mixed grades to GEF, in a Westminster box
Three Monarchs Sovereign Mintmarks Set a 12-coin set comprising Sovereigns (12) 1900, 1895 S, 1901 M, 1901 P, 1907, 1904 S, 1902 M, 1908 P, 1911, 1915 M, 1915 S, 1918 P NVF-NEF in a wooden Royal Mint box with certificate
George VSovereigns Collection a seven-coin set comprising Sovereigns (7) 1911, 1917 S, 1915 M, 1912 P, 1911 C, 1918 I, 1931 SA NEF-EF in a wooden Royal Mint box with certificates and booklet
Proof Set 1911Long Set Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin. Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set nFDC with no significant problems the silver pleasantly toned a pleasing set in the red dated RM case
Proof Set 1911Short Set Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin. Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set FDC or near so the silver nicely toned with little or no handling marks, a pleasing set in the red dated RM case
The Sovereign Mintmark Collection a 7-coin set comprising 1911 EF, 1918 S GEF, 1911 M GVF, 1915 P EF, 1918 C NEF, 1918 I GEF and 1925 SA EF in the Royal Mint wooden box of issue with certificate, number 624 of 958 sets assembled
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