GB and World (12) comprising GB (9) Five Pound Crowns (3) 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof, 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding Silver Proof, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 2004 50th Anniversary of the First 4-Minute Mile Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, the remaining 5 GB coins in capsules: Two Pounds (2) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Silver Proof FDC, One Pound Silver Britannia 2011 Half Ounce Lustrous UNC, One Pound 1987 Silver Proof FDC, Crown 1972 Silver Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Proof FDC, Canada (5) Fifteen Dollars 2007 Chinese Lunar Year of the Pig Silver Proof with gold plated central octagonal cameo Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Five Dollars Maple Leaf 2006 One Ounce Silver Proof with golden coloured Maple leaf, BU in the Royal Canadian Mint case of issue with certificate, One Dollar 2008 400th Anniversary of Quebec Silver BU (3), in the Royal Canadian Mint boxes of issue with certificates, USA One Dollar (2) 1889 GEF, 1923 EF, Gibraltar (2) Silver Sovereign 2019 UNC boxed, Halfcrown 2018 At The Going Down Of The Sun Lustrous UNC, Jersey Two Pounds (2) 2010 Revolution to Restoration Charles I/Cromwell/Charles II Silver Proof FDC in capsule, 2010 VE-Day Lustrous UNC in capsule, German States - Hamburg Reproduction Five Marks 1904 (stamped 1979) in .999 silver UNC the obverse toned, in a mount, appears removable with care, along with a small seal 13mm diameter with the legend PATRIAE AMICISQUE FIDELIS GVF
Sovereign Portrait Collection an 8 Sovereign Set by the Royal Mint with Sovereigns 1886 George and the Dragon bright VF, 1870 Australian Issue SYDNEY reverse Fine, 1899 Fine, 1889 VF, 1963 EF, 1979 Proof FDC, 1993 Proof FDC and 1998 Proof FDC housed in capsules in an 8 coin box with Royal Mint Certificates
Sovereigns a 6-coin set 'The Bicentenary Sovereign Collection' comprising Sovereigns (6) 1820 Closed 2, Marsh 4, S.3785C, Near Fine/About Fine, 1872 Shield Reverse, Die Number 27, Marsh 56, S.3853, VF/NEF, 1925 Marsh 220, S.3996, Lustrous UNC, 1932SA Marsh 296, S.4005, AU/GEF and lustrous, 1979 Proof S.SC1 FDC, 2017 St. George within the garter, S.SC11, Proof FDC all in slab-style holders, in a presentation box with certificate stating number 027 of just 200 sets assembled, comes with two books, 'The King Of Coins' -The Modern Sovereign and 'Victoria' by Stewart Binns
Sovereigns - The Bicentenary Sovereign Collection a 6-coin set comprising Sovereigns (6) 1820 Large Date, Open 2 Marsh 4, Good Fine, 1873 Shield Reverse, Die Number 5 Marsh 57, Good Fine/About VF, 1925 Marsh 220 GEF/AU and lustrous, 1932SA Marsh 296, GEF and lustrous, 1979 S.SC1 Proof nFDC retaining practically full original mint brilliance, 2017 George and the Dragon within the Garter, S.SC11 nFDC, each coin housed in a slab-style holder, in the box of issue with certificate, and with book 'The King of Coins' The Modern Sovereign 1817-2017
Sovereigns - The Bicentenary Sovereign Collection a 6-coin set comprising Sovereigns (6) 1820 Short date with open 2 Marsh 4A variety, Near Fine/Fine, not the usual style figure 2 for the short date type, 1872 Shield Reverse, No Die Number, Marsh 47 Good Fine/About VF, 1925 Marsh 220 A/UNC and lustrous, 1932SA Marsh 296 GEF and lustrous, 1979 S.SC1 Proof FDC, 2017 George and the Dragon within the Garter S.SC11 Proof nFDC retaining almost full brilliance, each coin housed in a slab-style holder, in the box of issue with certificate, and with book 'The King of Coins' The Modern Sovereign 1817-2017
Sovereigns - The Bicentenary Sovereign Collection a 6-coin set comprising Sovereigns (6) 1820 Large Date, Open 2 Marsh 4, Fine/Good Fine, 1862 Shield Reverse, Marsh 45 GVF/NEF, 1932SA Marsh 296 A/UNC and lustrous, 1925 Marsh 220 Lustrous UNC, 1979 Proof S.SC1 Proof FDC and 2017 St. George within the Garter S.SC11 one small tone spot otherwise FDC, each coin housed in a slab-style holder, in the box of issue with certificate, and with book 'The King of Coins' The Modern Sovereign 1817-2017
First Proof Sovereign and First Proof Half Sovereign of Queen Elizabeth II, a 2-coin set comprising Sovereign 1979 S.SC1 Proof FDC, and Half Sovereign 1980 S.SB1 Proof nFDC with a hint of light toning, both in a the Royal Mint soft cases of issue, the Half Sovereign with certificate, (The Sovereign issue did not originally have a certificate) all housed in a London Mint box
Queen Elizabeth II Royal Portrait Collection a 7-coin set in gold comprising Sovereigns (4) 1968 Marsh 306 UNC, 1979 S.SC1 Proof FDC, 1987 S.SC2 Proof FDC, 2003 S.SC4 Proof FDC, Half Sovereigns (3) 1984 S.SB1 Proof FDC, 1990 S.SB2 Proof FDC, 2003 S.SB4 Proof FDC, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
GB and World a mixed group comprising GB Proof Sets 1970 (2) nFDC in the cases of issue, Two Pounds (2) 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1997 Technology Silver Proof FDC, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proofs FDC, One Pound 1983 Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC toned, One Pound 1983 Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC, all in the boxes of issue with certificates. One Pound Silver Proof Piedforts 1994, 1995, 1996 FDC in the 4-coin box with certificates. Crowns (4) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding Silver Proof, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates. Plastic Set 1953 UNC in the wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet. Unofficial Year Sets (5) 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966 and 1967 UNC in slide cases (with space in each for the Sovereign) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous. Last £sd set Crown to Farthing (10 Coins) comprising the last issued currency coin from each denomination UNC and lustrous in a slide case. Crowns (13) 1965, 1977 (6), 1980 (5), 1981, A/UNC to UNC the last in 'British Airports' pack, some others in slide cases. Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games UNC. Medal 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - Issued by the National Playing Fields Association 36mm diameter in base metal, by Pinches UNC boxed. World Proof Sets Australia Proof Set 1969 FDC cased, no envelope, GB/USA/France 1994 The Allied Invasion of Europe comprising GB Fifty Pence 1994, USA One Dollar 1995, and France One Franc 1993 Silver Proofs FDC in the box of issue with certificates. World Mint Sets (3) Canada (2) 1965, 1967 UNC in the envelopes of issue, Iran Mint Set AH1348 (1969) 10 Rials to 50 Dinars UNC in plastic sleeve with some vinyl residue. Canada Specimen set 1979 (7 coins with Silver Dollar) FDC boxed. World Proof issues (9) USA (2) One Dollar 1971S Eisenhower FDC, Half Dollar 1982 George Washington 250th Anniversary of his Birth Silver Proof FDC, Gambia 10 Dalasis 1975 10th Anniversary of Independence Silver Proof FDC, Sierra Leone One Leone 1974 10th Anniversary of the Bank of Sierra Leone Silver Proof FDC, St. Helena Crown 1973 Tercentenary of the Granting of the Royal Charter Silver Proof nFDC lightly toning, New Zealand One Dollar 1970 Cook Islands Cupro-Nickel KM#43 Proof FDC, Isle of Man Crowns (2) 1975 Manx Cat Silver Proof FDC, 1976 USA Bicentennial Silver Proof nFDC, Bermuda One Dollar 1986 World Wildlife Fund - Green Turtle Silver Proof FDC, all in the boxes of issue with certificates where issued. World a further group (6) Canada One Dollar 1979 Griffon Specimens (2) BU in the boxes of issue. Bermuda One Dollar 1986 World Wildlife Fund - Green Turtle UNC, Isle of Man Crown 1976 USA Bicentennial UNC, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Lustrous UNC, USA One Dollar 1971S UNC in the envelope of issue. Medals in silver (5) Christmas Medal undated One Ounce Silver Obverse: Robin within wreath/Reverse: Horse-drawn sleigh UNC boxed, Town Thaler Old Cologne undated Crown-sized in .900 silver Obverse: Cologne Skyline/Reverse: Gothic City Seal of Cologne UNC with antique matt finish, boxed, GB 1977 Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II Crown-sized in silver in a silver mount with chain nFDC boxed. Monex International One Ounce Silver 1982 and 1988 UNC
Sovereigns (55) spectacular Queen Elizabeth II Sovereign Collection by Harrington and Byrne 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1976, 1978. Proofs 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001. Standard 2002. Proofs 2003, 2004. Standard 2005. Proofs 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011. Standard 2012. Proofs 2013, 2014, 2015 IRB, 2015 Clark. Standard 2016 Clark. Proof 2016 Butler, 2017 200th. Standard 2017 Mint Mark generally BU - FDC in a three tray 55 coin display box with one large Harrington and Byrne certificate
Sovereign 1979 Proof S.SC1, Half Sovereign 1980 Proof S.SB1 both FDC in the Royal Mint cases of issue, the Half Sovereign with Royal Mint certificate (the Sovereign did not have a certificate in it's original issue) these in a presentation box with booklet style certificate covering both coins
The Gold Sovereign Milestones of Her Majesty's Reign a very impressive 19 coin set comprising Sovereigns 1926 SA, 1957, 1979 Proof, 1985 Proof, 1989 Proof, 1998 Proof, 2002 Proof, 2005 Proof, 2012 Proof. Half Sovereigns 1926, 1980 Proof, 1985 Proof, 1989 Proof, 1998 Proof, 2002 Proof, 2005 Proof, 2012 Proof. Quarter Sovereigns Proofs 2009 and 2012 the earlier pieces 1926 and 57 generally VF - EF others generally FDC each coin in a plastic capsule and then in a custom made velvet lined London Mint Office presentation case with their certificate and historical booklet the ownership certificate indicating that this is set number 1.; This is perhaps the best London Mint Office set we have seen as it contains the sought after 1989, 2002 and 2012 Sovereigns these three alone can realise £1,500 or more when offered individually
Sovereigns (4) 1979 Proof S.SC1 , 1980 Proof S.SC1, 1981 Proof S.SC1, 1982 Proof S.SC1, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue the last three with certificates (1979 was not issued with a certificate)
Sovereigns, The Queen Elizabeth II Sovereign set a 4-coin set comprising Sovereigns (4) 1967 UNC, 1979 UNC, 1996 Proof FDC, 2011 Proof FDC in a Westminster box with certificate
Sovereigns, Elizabeth II Gold Sovereign First Portraits a 3-coin set comprising Sovereigns (3) 1979 Proof, 1985 Proof, 1998 Proof FDC in a London Mint box with certificate
Sovereign 1979 Proof FDC in the blue box along with Royal Mint promotional leaflet these seldom seen (1979 Sovereigns were not issued with certificates)
Queen Elizabeth II Sovereign Portrait Collection (4) 1968 UNC, plus 1979, 1987 and 2001 Proof issues FDC In box of issue with certificate of authenticity
The Queen Elizabeth II Portrait Sovereign Collection by Westminster, a 4-coin set comprising Sovereigns 1959 EF, 1979 GEF, 1985 Proof FDC, 2008 Proof FDC
Sovereign and Fractions Set a 3-coin set comprising Sovereign 1979 Proof, Half Sovereign 1980 Proof, Quarter Sovereign 2009 Proof each the first Proof Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign of Elizabeth II, FDC in the case of issue with certificate
Queen Elizabeth II Royal Portrait Collection a 7-coin set comprising Sovereigns (4) 1968 UNC, 1979 Proof, 1987 Proof, 2003 Proof, Half Sovereigns (3) 1980 Proof, 1987 Proof and 2003 Proof FDC cased as issued with certificates
Sovereigns (2) 1979 Proof, 1980 Proof, Half Sovereigns 1980 (2) FDC cased as issued, comes with some interesting newspaper clippings about the price of gold in early 1980.
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