London Missionary Society Centenary 1795-1895 45mm diameter in bronzed White Metal, unsigned, Obverse: The Ship 'Duff' sailing left, CENTENARY OF THE LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY 1795-1895 THE SHIP DUFFSAILED FOR SOUTH SEAS 1796, Reverse: Four scenes, two of torture, one of worshipping, one of preaching, NEW GUINEA . WEST INDIES . CHINA . SOUTH SEAS . AFRICA . INDIA . MADAGASCAR . MONGOLIA, 25.74 grammes, GVF pierced for suspension, unlisted by BHM or Eimer
Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 26mm diameter in gold by G.W. de Saulles after T. Brock, Reverse: W.Wyon, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817b, BHM 3506, 12.98 grammes, Good Fine, cleaned and scuffed with some rim damage indicating possibly once in a mount
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in gold, by G.W. de Saulles, after T. Brock/W.Wyon the Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, 90.56 grammes, UNC or near so, the obverse with some thin scratches on the portrait, the matt finish fields with signs of die polishing, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in silver by G.W. de Saulles (after T.Brock/W.Wyon), The Official Royal Mint issue, 83.69 grammes, Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, UNC or very near so with some small nicks, in the red box of issue, a very pleasing example
Coronation of Edward VII 1902 46mm diameter in bronze, by F. Bowcher, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined, draped and crowned, EDWARD VII . ALEXANDRA, Reverse: Helmeted figure of the Mother Country holds aloft a crown , with children of the Empire left, and Britannia seated right, with Westminster Abbey in the distance, GOD SAVE THE KING, In Exergue: CROWNED JUNE 26th 1902, 42.86 grammes, Eimer 1869, BHM 3741, EF with some small spots, much scarcer than the Official Royal Mint issue medal
Coronation of Edward VII 1902 51mm diameter in bronze by Mappin & Webb, Obverse: Crown above medallic busts three-quarters left and right, DIEU ET MON DROIT on ribbons below, EDWARD THE SEVENTH ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT, Reverse: Britannia stands before parliament, blowing trumpet, GOD SAVE THE KING - GOD SAVE THE QUEEN // 26 JUNE 1902. Unlisted by Eimer, 38.67 grammes, BHM 3836, EF with some small spots. The 26th June date shown on the medal is the proposed original date for the Coronation, which was cancelled due to the King having an appendix operation. The Coronation took place of 9th August 1902.
Coronation of Edward VII 1902 56mm diameter in bronze by G.W. De Saulles, The Official Royal Mint issue, 79.86 grammes, Eimer 1871, BHM 3737 A/UNC toned, the reverse with some tiny spots, in the Red Royal Mint box of issue
Coronation of Edward VII 36mm diameter in bronze by Pinches, Obverse: Bust left draped and crowned, EDWARDUS VII REX ET IMPERATOR, Reverse: English, Irish and Scottish shields, crowned at the top, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE CORONATION OF H.M. KING EDWARD VII, BHM 3799, 24.46 grammes, UNC and choice, the obverse with prooflike fields, in the red box of issue
Entente Cordiale 1903 Silver Presentation plaquette 61mm x 46mm presented to R. Pierpoint M.P. 89.55 grammes, GVF lightly cleaned with two edge nicks. On 29th November 1903 a delegation of around 100 MP's and Lords went to Paris to attend a dinner at the Hotel Continental given by M. Lanessan, editor of the anglophile newspaper 'Le Siecle'. Each of the parliamentarians was presented by the Editor with a 'handsome commemorative plaquette or rectangular medal in silver by M. Rene Gregoire, representing France and England embracing at the Altar of Peace and bearing the date of the visit and the name of the recipient
Joseph Chamberlain, Visit to South Africa 1903, 51mm diameter in silvered bronze by J. Fray, Obverse: Bust facing, draped, wearing a monocle. THERIGHT HON. J. CHAMBERLAIN M.P. Reverse: Peace standing left, her arm outstretched towards sun, inscribed UNITY and rising over the horizon. Steamship H.M.S. Good Hope at sea. SOUTH AFRICA 1903. A cartouche below, inscribed : I GO TO S.AFRICA WITH THE MOST EARNEST DESIRE TO BRING TOGETHER THE PEOPLE INTO ONE GREAT AFRICAN NATION UNDER THE BRITISH FLAG, 53.34 grammes, Eimer 1876, BHM 3888, EF. Note: Joseph Chamberlain, father of Neville Chamberlain, was the first Secretary of State to visit an overseas colony on political matters
Nelson-related (7) Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson Memorial 100th Anniversary 1905 32mm diameter in white metal, after Boulton's medal of 1805, Obverse: Bust left, uniformed, HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON K.B. DUKE OF BRONTE &c. Reverse: View of a Naval Engagement ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY, In Exergue: TRAFALGAR OCT. 21 1805, Good Fine with many scratches and some areas of dark toning, 1805 20mm diameter (4) in White metal (3) and Brass (1) Obverse: Nelson left Reverse: TRAFALGAR 27 ENG. DEFEATED 33 SP. & FR. & CAPTURED 19. OCT 21 1805. Fine to VF, Death of Nelson 1805 28mm in copper containing 'Victory' copper, Fine, and a copy of the 1805 Trafalgar medal (Eimer 960) 47mm diameter, Fine pitted
Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in bronze by B. Mackennal, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1922a, BHM 4022, 78.84 grammes, GEF toned, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Centenary of the First World War 1914-2014 Crown-sized Medals Silver plated (25) Prooflike UNC, the reverses with some toning, each in a descriptive 4 page folder
Bee Keeping Prize medal undated and unawarded, (c.1920) 41mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Three Beehives, Reverse: a Laurel wreath, uninscribed, 29.53 grammes, GEF with a few small spots
European Medals (6) France (4) Exposition de Havre - Société Canine de la Basse-Seine, 45mm diameter in silvered bronze Obverse: Bust left, RF below, Reverse: different breeds of dogs, with inscription EXPOSITION DE HAVRE SOCIETE CANINE DE LA BASSE-SEINE in the centre, Exposition de Havre - Société Canine de la Basse-Seine 2, 45mm diameter in silvered bronze Obverse: Bust right, helmeted RF below, Reverse: different breeds of dogs, with inscription EXPOSITION DE HAVRE SOCIETE CANINE DE LA BASSE-SEINE in the centre EF, Alliance Francaise Medal 66mm in bronze by H. Dropsy, awarded to Mrs. Hilary Davis, Cheltenham, toned UNC, Launch of the Transatlantic liner 'Antilles' 1952 54mm diameter in bronze by R. Delamarre, EF, Belgium (2) Brussels University (c.1921) 36mm diameter in silvered bronze by P. Bonnetain, unawarded, EF with loop mount at the top, Plaque Belgium - Aero Club de Belgique 67mm x 46mm in bronze, undated, by E.P. Blin, Obverse: Plane flies over two eagles, Reverse: branch and name plaque, EF
Netherlands Meteorological Medal 1927 51mm diameter in silver, awarded for Recognition of services to the Dutch meteorological Service, Obverse: Bust of Queen Wilhelmina left, wearing tiara, WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN, Reverse: 13-line inscription within a wreath : AAN J.BORSTGEZAGVOERDER IN DE GROTR VAART ALS ERKENNING VAN AAN HET KON NED METEOROLOGISCHE INSTITUUT BEZEWEN DIENSTEN DOOR HET INZENDEN VAN VERDIEN stelijke JOURNALEN. VAN WEGE DE KONINGIN. 1927, 61.33 grammes, toned UNC in the beige box of issue
Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 57mm diameter in bronze by E. CarterPreston, Obverse: Crown bust in Coronation robes right, EDWARD . VIII . CROWNED . MAY . XII. MCMXXXVII in left field, Reverse: Britannia seated right with crown and eagle holding olive branch CANADA . INDIA . S.AFRICA . AUSTRALIA . NEW ZEALAND, Giordano CM215a, 69.84 grammes, A/UNC with a small amount of surface residue on the obverse
Coronation of George VI 1937 32mm diameter in silver, by P. Metcalfe, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 2046, BHM 4314, 15.98 grammes, EF with some hairlines, lightly toned
Medals (5) Coronation of Edward VIII 1937, 45mm diameter in bronze by Turner & Simpson VF/GVF, Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 36mm diameter in gilt bronze by Cashmore & Co. EF, Coronation of George VI 1937 45mm diameter in bronze by Turner & Simpson EF with an old scratch on the reverse, Festival of Britain 1951 45mm diameter silver plated, by Pinches, EF , Referendum 1975 Proof nFDC boxed with certificate
Battle of London 1940-1944 57mm diameter silvered by L.E. Pinches, Obverse: An aircraft in the sky over the Tower of London, BATTLE OF LONDON . JUNE 1944 AUGUST. Reverse: An aircraft caught in searchlights above St. Paul's Cathedral. BATTLE OF LONDON SEPT 1940 . 1941 MAY, Eimer 2066, BHM 4406, GEF in the silver card box with the RAF insignia on the lid
Modern Medals (9) Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh Visit To Paris 1957 72mm diameter in bronze, Monnaie de Paris restrike UNC boxed with certificate, World War II 40th Anniversary 1985 63mm diameter in bronze, by the Royal Mint, Lustrous UNC, boxed with certificate, Bank of England Museum Medal 44mm diameter in base metal UNC boxed, France 50th Anniversary of the Entente Cordiale 1954 66mm diameter in bronze by H. Dropsy, EF, Crown medal 1979 Margaret Thatcher in gold plated silver Proof nFDC with certificate, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 45mm diameter in gilt White Metal? NEF, Bronze medal undated Obverse: Britain, Reverse British Assauilt Rifle SA80 EF with coloured Union Jack on either side, Bronze Medal 38mm diameter The NorfolkRegiment, uniface, EF with suspension loop attached, and Advertising Token 38mm diameter in White metal, Matchless Metal Polish Obverse: Britannia seated, Reverse the calendar for 1901
Westminster Abbey 900th Anniversary 1965 (2) a matched pair, the first 57mm diameter in silver by M.Rizzello Obverse: Façade of Westminster Abbey 900 YEAR WESTMINSTER ABBEY, Reverse: A group of portraits of monarchs and others associated with the Abbey: Edward the Confessor, Henry III, Elizabeth I, Henry Yevele (master mason), John Islip (abbot), Henry Purcell (organist and composer), Richard Busby (headmaster of Westminster School) Nicholas Hawksmoor (surveyor and architect), Arthur Stanley (Dean) and Eric Symes Abbott (appointed Dean in 1959), numbered and hallmarked on the edge, 88.58 grammes, Eimer 2107 matt finish UNC, the second a similar medal in bronze, numbered on the edge, 71.20 grammes, matt finish UNC with some tone spots, comes with certificate for the similar gold medal
Great Fire of London 900th Anniversary 1966 58mm diameter by Spink & Son, Obverse: Panoramic view of London and the River Thames, its sweep of the North bank and london Bridge, LONDON 1966 above, Reverse: Standing figure of Pepys before burning buildings and the old St. Paul's. AND AGAIN TO SEE THE FIRE, WHICH WAS NOW GOT FURTHER, 80.22 grammes, Eimer 2111, EF and lustrous with light toning and some small edge nicks
Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 38mm diameter in silver Obverse: Bust right, Bust left H.R.H. CHARLES . PRINCE OF WALES, Reverse: Welsh Dragon left INVESTITURECAERNARVON CASTLE 1st JULY 1969, 28.37 grammes, EF cleaned, hallmarked in the reverse field, numbered 230 on the edge
Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 45mm diameter in silver by M.Rizzello, Obverse: Bust right, draped ARWISGIAD CHARLES TYWSOG CYMRU CAERNARVON 1969, Reverse: The Welsh Dragon DDRAIG GOGH DDYRY CYCHWYN, 67.20 grammes, Eimer 2116, GEF, National Trust Silver Medal for 25 Year Service 40mm diameter in silver, 25.37 grammes, GEF named to RUTH MARY NEILSON on the edge, both in the boxes of issue
Prize Medals (9) Home Gardener and Smallholder Championship Medallionundated and unawarded 45mm diameter in bronze, boxed, along with Royal National Rose Society Bronze Medals (8) undated 42mm diameter in bronze, 7 are unawarded one is inscribed Rosendale Rose Show 1976 UNC
Battle of Trafalgar 200th Anniversary 2005 - The Nelson Society medal 51mm diameter in Gilt silver, 76.89 grammes, by Bigbury Mint, 2005, Lustrous UNC, hallmarked on the edge, in the box of issue with certificates
Accessories - Banknote albums (19) complete with pages, many with dividers and/or backing cards, in very good second-hand condition, along with a small quantity of used Banknote wallets, (Total weight over 30 Kilos) must go so offered without reserve
Accessories - Display Trays, Abafil style (16), Book - The Token Book by Galata 2020, in good second-hand condition, along with a number of cases for unofficial sets, in good second-hand condition
Accessories a large group, includes many useful items, includes Westminster boxes (9), these being offered currently at up to £30 each on eBay, a small carrying case with wooden trays, to hold Crown-sized coins, with some felts, Display plays (3), Albums (2), Dansco Albums (4), Abafil trays (9) to hold various sizes of coins, a Banknote album, a stamp album (new with £13.50 retail label), CGS boxes second-hand (4), Stamp Catalogues (2), a quantity of coin capsules, a small quantity of display boxes, banknote wallets, Westminster soft pouches (for single coins), and stock boxes, these items if purchased new would cost hundreds of pounds, in mixed condition, some excellent or as new (Total weight around 34 Kilos)
An Aluminium carrying case 390mm x 245mm x 95mm, no trays, lockable with keys, and a blue Numis carrying case containing Abafil-style trays (4), trays are interchangeable between the two cases, both in excellent secondhand condition
Book - British Silver Coins since 1816 by Peter J. Davies, (1982) pencil number inside first page, otherwise as new, the standard reference work for all silver varieties 1816-1982
Book - British Silver Coins since 1816 by Peter J. Davies, (1982) pencil number inside first page, otherwise as new, the standard reference work for all silver varieties 1816-1982
Book - British Silver Coins since 1816 by Peter J. Davies, (1982) pencil number inside first page, otherwise as new, the standard reference work for all silver varieties 1816-1982
Book - British Silver Coins since 1816 by Peter J. Davies, (1982) pencil number inside first page, otherwise as new, the standard reference work for all silver varieties 1816-1982
Books (32) mostly covering World Numismatics, many European-related, Encyclopaedia of Gold and Silver Coins of the World published by A.M. Smith Philadelphia 1886, Monnaies Royales Françaises 1610-1792 by V. Gadoury and F. Droulers 1978, Welt Munzkatalog 2007 (Years 1900-2006) by Gϋnther Schön and Gerhard Schön, Gigante 2001 Monete Italiane, Siamese Coins and Tokens - An Anthology by Le May, Ramsden, Guehler and Harding Kneedler 1977, 2022 Myntarsboken - Sveriges Mynt 995-2021 by Roberto Delzanno, Gold Coins of Switzerland 1851-2022 by Olivier Chaponnière, Kleiner Deutscher Munzkatalog mit Ősterreich, Schweiz und Liechtenstein by Gϋnter Schön 1996/7, Katalog Podstawowych Typow Monet I Banknotow Polsli Oraz Ziem Historycznie z Polska ZwiaZanych by Edmund Kopicki 1985, The Anglo-Gallic Coins by E.R. Duncan Elias 1984, Coins of Medieval Europe by Philip Grierson 1991, Speciale Catalogus van de Nederlandse Munten Van 1795 Tot Heden, by Johan Mevius 2010, Illustrated Coin Dating Guide for the Eastern World by Albert Galloway 2012, The Coinage of Scotland by Edward Burns, The Official Blue Book of United States Coins by R.S. Yeoman 76th Edition 2019, The Coins of Mexico 1536-1963 by Neil S. Utberg, Coins of Bermuda 1616-1996 by The Bermuda Monetary Authority 1997, Arabic Coins and how to read them by Richard Plant 1973, The Coinage of William Wood 1722-1733, by Philip Nelson M.D. 1978, European Crowns 1700-1800 by John S. Davenport, The Thirteenth-Century Anglo-Irish Coins in The Kirial Find from Denmark by Michael Dolley and W.A. Seaby 1973, A Small Find of Nineteenth Century Coins from Kanturk by Michael Dolley 1971, A Fourth Find of Ninth-Century Coins From Ireland? by Michael Dolley 1967, A PatternShilling Irish of Mary Tudor by Michael Dolley 1970, An Early Fouteenth Century Coin Hoard From the Co. Roscommon by Michael Dolley and Michael K. Murphy 1970, The Earliest Anglo-Irish Coinage by William O' Sullivan M.A. D.Econ.Sc. 1964, Anglo-Saxon Hoards And Coins Found In The North Of Ireland, by W.A. Seaby 1959, Two Coin Hoards of the Rebellion Period (1641-9) From Ulster by W.A. Seaby 1959, Copper Coins of France by O.P. Eklund 1962, Coins and Tokens of Ireland by Seaby 1970, Irish Tavern Tokens - The John Sweeney Collection, by Gerard Rice 2013, A Catalogue of Russian Jetons, covering Railroads and Tramways, Second Edition 2013, all in good second hand condition, some as new
Books (33) a wide variety, Spink Standard Catalogue, Pre-Decimal Issues (2) 2015 and 2022 issues, Spink Standard Catalogue, Decimal Issues (3) 2015, 2016 and 2022 issues, Coin Yearbook 2023, Coins Market Values (3) 2016, 2023 and 2024 issues, Standard Catalogue of English Milled Coinage 1662-1972 by Geoffrey Cope and P. Alan Rayner, The Coinages of Edward I and Edward II by J.J. North 1968, KrauseWorld Coins 1801-present, 1996, Salisbury's Local Coinage by C.M. Rowe 1966 (2 copies, one copy signed), Convict Love Tokens by Michele Field and Timothy Millett, British Tokens and Their Values by Seaby 1984, Coins and Tokens of Scotland by Seaby 1972, British Tokens and Their Values by Seaby 1970, Specious Tokens and Those Struck For General Circulation 1784-1804 by R.C. Bell 1968, British Orders and Awards by Kaye & Ward 1968, A History of Early Orders of Knighthood and Chivalry by D.G. Neville 1978, Military Tokens of the British Commonwealth by John F. Yarwood 2006, Glendinning's Auction Sale Catalogues (6) European Historical Medals 28/6/1989, The Thomas Staintin Collection of British Historical Medals 18/2/1987, A Collection of British Historical Medals Part 1: Tudor Times to the Death of George III, 16/3/1989, Historical Medals, Tokens and Numismatic Books 22/11/1989, Historical Medals and Tokens 21/3/1990, Historical, Decorative and Beaux-Arts Medals 6/6/1990, Benedetto Pistrucci Principle Engraver & Chief Medallist of the Royal Mint 1783-1855 by Michael A. Marsh, The Royal Mint - An Illustrated History by G.P. Dyer 1986, Coin Hoards of Great Britain and Ireland 1500-1967 by I.D. Brown and Michael Dolley 1971, The Sovereign and it's Golden Antecedents by André Celtel and Svein H. Gullbekk 2006, Benet's Artefacts of England and the Unitged Kingdom Fisrt Edition 2000, compiled by Paul G. Murawski, in mixed condition, many very good or excellent
Books (6) Spink Standard CataloguePre-Decimal Issues 2018, Spink Standard Catalogue Decimal Issues 2018, Coin Yearbook 2017, Collectors Banknotes 2008, Roman Coinage in Britain by P.J. Casey 2002, Numismatic Forgery by Charles M. Larson 2004, all in good second-hand condition
Books (7) covering Ancient Coins, Greek Coin Types and Their Identification by Richard Plant 1979, Greek Coins and Their Values 2nd Edition by H.A. Seaby 1966, A Catalogue of Greek Coins (Price List) B.A. Seaby 1951, Nationalmuseets Vejledninger - Den Kgl. MØnt Og Medaillesamling Orientalske, Græske Og Romerske MØnter, Kobenhavn 1940, The Norman Davis Collection by Hyla A. Troxell Greek Coins in North American Collections, published by the American Numismatic Society New York 1969, Roman Coins by Richard Reece 1970, and Celtic Coins in Britain by Philip de Jersey 1996, all in good second-hand condition
Coin Cabinet Professionally made, by Rob Davis, Swadlincote, 28 trays, with all felts, lockable with key 325mm x 365mm x 260mm with carrying handles, in excellent second-hand condition
China - A silver dish 98mm diameter with a Hupeh Province Dollar Y#127.1 in the centre. Near Fine, harshly cleaned, The dish decorated with the Chinese symbols of the Chinese Lunar years, stamped 'Wai Kee 90 Silver', 96.63 grammes, in fair second-hand condition
Empty Presentation Boxes (25), Royal Mint quality wooden boxes with outer black card box used from 2019 onwards suitable for modern Five Pounds and Fifty Pence, as new
Enamelled (5) Crowns George III (2) Reverses enamelled in 3 colours, fair workmanship, brooch mounted, Halfcrown 1834 Brooch mounted, Reverse enamelled in 5 colours, Fair workmanship, Florins (2) 1858 Loop Mounted, Reverse enamelled in 5 colours, Obverse with field in blue enamel, good workmanship, 1880 Brooch mounted, Reverse enamelled in 6 colours, fair workmanship, an interesting group
Enamelled coins (49) Five Pound Crowns (10) 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, 1997 Golden Wedding, 1999 Millennium, 2001 End of the Victorian Era, 2007 Diamond Wedding, 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding, 2017 Christmas, 2018 Christmas, 2018 Prince George Fifth Birthday, 2018 Coronation Sapphire Anniversary, 2019 Tower of London - The Crown Jewels, Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1995 Peace Dove, 2017 Jane Austen, Fifty Pences (3) 2011 Olympics - Gymnastics, 2016 Battle of Hastings 950th Anniversary, 2017 Isaac Newton, Crowns (10) 1935, 1937, 1951, 1953 (2), 1960, 1972, 1977 (2), 1980, Halfcrowns (4) 1923, 1948 in a mount, 1950, 1960, Shillings (5) 1887 Jubilee Head, 1893, 1899, 1936, 1950, Sixpence 1948, Halfpenny 1967, Farthings (2) 1922 in a mount, 1925, Japan 100 Yen (1967-1988), Australia 50 Cents 1981 Royal Wedding, USA State Quarter 2008 Arizona, Kenya One Shilling 1971, British Guiana Four Pence 1938, Medals (2) 1981 Royal Wedding, 1985 500th Anniversary of the Yeoman Warders, and a Victorian Whist Counter, most appear done by modern techniques many with 5 or 6 colours each, all enamelled on both sides and each with a protective coating, along with a further group of enamelled (5) Shilling 1823 mounted, Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head, Groats (2) 1839, 1840, MaundyFourpence 1896, mounted, on a chain, these done by older method mostly in 5 colours, with fair workmanship, along with pin mounted (2) Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head and an 1887 with the fields cut away leaving just Britannia, the date and the rim, in mixed condition
Engraved an unusual uniface piece on an irregular c.50mm diameter thin flan in silver, weight 10.99 grammes, Britannia seated left with shield, cornucopia and trident holds an olive branch, within a motto REGIMENT OF BANK OF ENGLAND VOLUNTEERS. In exergue below: EMBODIED MDCCXCVIII in two lines, in the basic style of a Bank of England Dollar of the period, VF toned, on close examination the flan has many straight lines to the edge, a most unusual piece and will appeal to collectors of engraved coin and collectors of Bank of England memorabilia alike
Large Abafil carrying boxes (2) one complete with 16 trays to take varying sizes of coins, in good second-hand condition, the other, with no trays, missing the carrying handle, possibly repairable (Abafil cost new for a 14-tray box is 833 Euros), along with Lindner Trays (7) with some capsules, to take various sizes of coins, in good second-hand condition (cost new £6 to £46 depending on size)
Mint Error - Mis-StrikeGroat 1836 struck off-centre with a 3mm crescent-shaped area of blank flan, the coin slightly 'dished' as a result, 1.88 grammes, VF/NEF with gold tone and a darker toning area behind the bust
Paranumismatic, a varied group of items (28) A Victorian Snuff box with decorative pattern to base and lid, with extra folding lid inside, 24mm x 15mm x 7mm. in silver by David Pettifer, a cartridge magazine, six shells joined in silver, by P & Co.Ltd, a silver snuff box, with decorative edges to the lid 34mm x 25mm 14mm hallmarked on the base, a silver thimble inscribed ISLE OF MAN, with decorative pattern, by James Swann, early 20th Century, a miniature coin box made from two George III Halfpennies, cylindrical with 10 coins thickness, Sovereign holders (2) the first a cylindrical shaped 64mm long x 28mm across, second 31mm square, in a square folding pocket-watch style case, Match Case, in the form of a book 48mm x 36mm x 14mm, a folding postage stamp case, to hold four stamps 50mm x 33mm x 3mm, an oval silver-coloured locket (not hallmarked) 43mm x 35mm, a miniature weighing scale, in a brass case 55mm x 30mm, a Victorian Whist Marker, with rotating dial, a miniature vase charm with 4-coloured enamel, Zinc Ingot, Sydney Opera House 10th Anniversary 1973-1983, Medal - National Dahlia Society Affiliated Societies Medal 38mm diameter awarded to E.J. Jackson 14th Seept 1968 Best Dahlia Exhibit, UNC, a miniature Barss Weight Quarter Ounce, An Agricultural award medal, uninscribed 51mm diameter in aluminium? EF, Brass Token 30.5mm, numbered 1308, inscribed Eccles Protector Lamp & Lighting Co. Ltd. Fine, National Transports Tokens in aluminium, Five Pence (2) NVF to VF, Groat 1836 VF gilded, SilverThreepence 1916 Near Fine/Fine, A silver Threepence 1937 Fine in a ring, silver coloured, not hallmarked, a mesh coin purse with maker's mark R.S not hallmarked, presumed not silver, a miniature oriental style seated man 18mm, all items in good used condition
Proof Set cases (11) 1887 (2) 14-coin Set and 11-coin set, 1902 Long Set cases (2), 1902 Short Set case (1), 1937 Gold Set cases (2), 1937 15-coin set cases (2), 1927 6-coin card case, Specimen Coin case undated (16 coins), Maundy square red boxes (4), Maundy presentation purses (3), and various cases from promoters singles (9) and MDC Monaco boxes (2) each to take two slabs, along with USA Half Dollars (12) 1964 (3), 2004 (9) The RMS Titanic Collection all with Coloured Reverses UNC in the box of issue with certificates, New Zealand FantasyCrowns 2012 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II (5) and Fantasy Trade Dollar 1998 with coloured reverse, Captain Cook in South Pacific 1768 UNC
Royal Mint Accessories - Presentation boxes (12) includes many Royal Mint boxes, these for coin items, including a 1937 Gold set box (catch broken), Banknote albums (4) and CGS boxes (20) in in good secondhand condition
Royal MintTrial Die 1957 25mm diameter in Nickel? Obverse: Britannia seated on a stool, striking a coin, Reverse: ROYAL MINT TRIAL DIE and the date 1957 within a 6-pointed star, Plain edge, 5.32 grammes, EF
Royal Mint Trialundated Uruguay Obverse: A modified Sierra Leone obverse Five Centesimos with Z in centre of 5 on reverse, 4.89 grammes, Plain edge, believed to be struck in steel, UNC and lustrous with some minor hairlines
Silver Dishes Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1952-1977 (3) the first two each with a GB Crown 1977 Cupro-Nickel EF in the base 77.22 grammes and 79.75 grammes, each consecutively numbered 1196 and 1197, the first boxed with certificate, the third with an undated Nickel-Silver medal with Australian Kangaroo and Emu emblem in the base, numbered 289 EF, each by Roberts & Dore, London
SilverIngot 100 grammes by Johnson Matthey Bankers Ltd, Toned UNC, boxed, Silver Dish 1994 by Christopher Lawrence, to commemorate the 300th Anniversary of the Bank of England 110mm x 97mm oval with Britannia seated design in the centre, UNC boxed with certificate
SilverIngots (5) undatedRoyal Mint 10oz. With Britannia on the reverse, Royal Mint One Ounce 2021 Una and the Lion, UNC still sealed, Royal Mint One Ounce 2022 Three Graces UNC still sealed, One Ounce Birmingham Mint undated, with the Royal Mail Ship Britannia 1840 on the reverse, lustrous UNC, on the card of issue with book od stamps (6) all First Class, 4 x First Class Red, also First Class with a Royal Mail van and the other First Class with The Royal Mail Ship Britannia UNC , One Gramme, undated with Britannia on the reverse, UNC
Smugglers Box in the style of a Russian Doll begins with a Halfpenny 1799 Fair this being in a Smugglers Box made from a Penny 1797 this in turn in a Smugglers Box made from a Cartwheel Twopence 1797. Highly unusual
Stamp Ingots in sets (4) The Victorian Stamp IngotCollection a 6-piece set in silver, comprising Five Pounds Orange, Embossed Shilling, Jubilee Shilling, Penny Lilac, Penny Black and Halfpenny Lilac, UNC in the folders and box of issue, The Edward VIII and George VI Stamp Ingot Collection a 6-piece set in silver, comprising Edward VIII Penny, George VI Festival Five Shillings, George VI Penny, George VI Coronation 1½d, George VI First High Value Five Shillings and George VI Festival of Britain Four Penny, Prooflike UNC and lustre with minor toning, in the folders and box of issue, The Edward VII and George V Stamp Ingot Collection a part set (3 pieces) comprising George V Postal Union Congress One Pound, George V Seahorse Ten Shillings, and george V British Empire Exhibition Penny UNC in the packs of issue, and 25th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1978 a 7-piece set UNC with some toning, boxed, along with First Day Covers (3) , High Value Definitives 1977, £5, £2, £1 and 50p, 25th Anniversary of the Coronation 13p, 11p, 10½p and 9p, and 1953 4d, 1/6, 1/3, 2½d, on the envelopes as issued, and set of 25th Anniversary of the Coronation 13p, 11p, 10½p and 9p UNC in the Royal Mint wallet
Gibraltar One Quart 1802 KM#Tn1, Pridmore 20, UNC the obverse with around 25% lustre, the reverse with traces of lustre, a choice example displaying excellent eye appeal and seldom seen in this high grade
Gibraltar One Quart 1842 2 over 0 KM#2, Pridmore 6, UNC the obverse with a light handling mark, the reverse with almost full lustre, with a darker tone area on GIB, Gibraltar coppers seldom seen in lustrous grades
Gibraltar One Quarto 1810 Large Date KM#Tn3.1, Pridmore 21 UNC with beautiful original surfaces displaying around 50% mint lustre, an eye-catching example and extremely rare in this high grade
Gibraltar Two Quartos 1810 Large Date KM#4.1, Pridmore 18, As struck with traces of lustre, the centre weakly struck on both sides, we note many example of this type exhibit different stages of weak striking in this area
Gibraltar Two Quartos 1820 KM#Tn9, Pridmore 24, UNC or very near so with light cabinet friction to the highest points only, a small edge bruise by QUARTO hardly detracts. Excellent surfaces are enhanced by touches of gold and magenta tone
Gibraltar Two Quarts 1802 KM#Tn2.2, Pridmore 17, with light friction to the highest points only, otherwise UNC with colourful underlying tone, Very Rare and highly sought after in this high grade
Gibraltar Two Quarts 1810 Pattern 31mm diameter in bronze KM#Pn1, Obverse: View of the rock, PAYABLE AT R. KEELINGS, Exergue: 1802 GIBRALTER (date with small 1), Reverse: Castle VALUE 2 QUARTS, Plain Edge, UNC or near so with a thin scratch on the reverse, Extremely Rare Krause 2019 lists at $3750, Ex-Spink Auction 79 15/10/1990 The Important R.J. FordCollection of BritishColonial Coins of Europe and the West Indies 15/10/1990 Lot 84
Isle of Man (3) Penny 1839 S.7417, Pridmore 20, M. 83, EF with some minor contact marks, Halfpenny 1839 S.7418, Pridmore 34, M.85, EF with attractive blue toning in places, Farthing 1839 S.7419, Pridmore 37, M. 87, EF or better with traces of lustre, an attractive group, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 216
Isle of ManHalfcrown Token 1811 Douglas, Peel castle, Obverse: View of a castle and vessel from the quay. PEEL CASTLE ISLE OF MAN, Reverse: PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND 2s. 6d. BRITISH 1811 THE DOUGLAS BANK Co. . AT THEIR BANK DOUGLAS, First 1 in date over the first limb of B in BANK, Davis 4, Pridmore 47b, M.100a, light wear to the high points, EF with some lustre, Extremely rare, especially so in this high grade, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 226
Isle of ManHalfpenny 1733 struck in Castletown, interior of cap plain, edge plain (filed) S.7405, Pridmore 29, M.47, GEF with traces of lustre, a choice example, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 203 (part)
Isle of ManHalfpenny 1786 Plain edge Proof, S.7414, Pridmore 31B, M.65, Choice FDC toned with hints of blue and magenta, a superb example, and would enhance any choice collection of Isle of man or George III copper, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 210
Isle of ManHalfpenny 1798 S.7416 Pridmore 18, M.66, UNC with good original mint lustre, an extremely eye-catching piece, the reverse prooflike with reflective fields, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 211 (part)
Isle of ManHalfpenny Token 1811 Douglas Obverse: Figure of Atlas kneeling, globe on his shoulders, PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE DOUGLAS, Reverse: MANKS TOKEN HALFPENNY 1811, Davis 17, Pridmore 59, M.121, Near Fine/Fine with a spot by the date, Rare
Isle of ManPenny 1733 Silver Proof, interior of cap frosted, Plain Edge, S.7403, Pridmore 13A, M.46a, EF, minor wear to the high points only, retaining some lustre and grey toning, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 199
Isle of ManPenny 1758 S.7411, Pridmore 15, M.51 EF with traces of lustre and with some verdigris on the triskelis, Ex-R.J.FordCollection, 15/10/1990, Lot 205 (part)
Isle of ManPenny 1758 Silver ProofS.7411, Pridmore 15A, M.52, edge grained in herring-bone style, VF with some scuffs in the reverse field, Extremely rare, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 206
Isle of ManPenny 1786 Close date, grained edge, S.7413, Pridmore 16, M.55, a few minor marks, EF with traces of lustre, an eye-catching example, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 207 (part)
Isle of ManPenny 1786 ProofS.7413, Pridmore 16B, M.57, minor contact marks to the cheek and jawline, the reverse with a small spot in the first Q of QVOCVNQVE, otherwise nFDC and very rare thus, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 208
Isle of ManPenny 1786 Wide Date, grained edge, S.7413, Pridmore 16, M.55a, a verdigris spot on the obverse rim at 7 o'clock About UNC with traces of lustre, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 207 (part)
Isle of ManPenny 1798 Bronzed ProofS.7415b, Pridmore 18A, M.68, UNC with minor handling marks, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 212, where it states 'probably a restrike'
Isle of ManPenny 1798 S.7415, Pridmore 32, M.71, GEF the obverse lustrous, the reverse attractively toned with reflective fields, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 211 (part)
Isle of ManPenny 1813 ProofS.7415, Pridmore 19A, M.76, three small contact marks in the obverse field, nFDC with reflective fields enhanced by touches of blue/green and magenta tone, Very rare, Ex-R.J.FordCollection 15/10/1990 Lot 214
Isle of ManPenny 1859 Proof, S.7417, Plain truncation, Pridmore 22, M.94, Near FDC and lustrous with flashes of gold blue/green and magenta toning on reflective surfaces, of the highest rarity and with be a centrepiece coin in any Isle of Man Copper collection, Ex-R.J.Ford Collection 15/10/1990 Lot 217
Isle of ManPenny Token 1811 Douglas Obverse: Figure of Atlas kneeling, globe on his shoulders, PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE DOUGLAS, Reverse: The triskeli armoured and spurred, MANKS TOKEN ONE PENNY 1811, Davis 13, Pridmore 54, M.119, EF, Rare in this high grade
Isle of Man Tokens (2) Isle of Man Banking Co. Penny 1811 Castletown, Obverse: ISLE OF MAN 1811 around, BANK PENNY in centre, Reverse: Triskeli QVOCVNQVE IECERIS STABIT, Withers 2070, EF with traces of lustre, Halfpenny 1811 Castletown Obverse: ISLE OF MAN 1811 around, BANK PENNY in centre, Reverse: Triskeli QVOCVNQVE IECERIS STABIT, Withers 2071, Near Fine
Australia One Ounce Gold Nugget 16mm square ingot by Australia Bullion Co. Pty Ltd. 31.26 grammes of .9999 gold EF, comes in a soft blue presentation bag
BritishGuyanaMedaletundated (c.1910) in gold, Obverse: Galleon, DAMUS . PETIMUSQUE . VICISSIM . BRITISH GUIANA ., Reverse: George and the Dragon, these were made by a Georgetown and Demerara jeweller (R.P. Caps) around 1910, 1.69 grammes, Pridmore 69, NVF, Ex-Jewellery, Note: Most examples were mounted
CongoDemocratic Republic (2) 20 Francs 1965 5th Anniversary of Independence Gold Proof KM#3 UNC to nFDC with minor contact marks and hairlines, Ten Francs 1965 5th Anniversary of Independence Gold Proof KM#2, UNC to nFDC with some minor hairlines. Approximately 3000 pieces were minted of each, of which around 70% were melted
CongoDemocratic Republic100 Francs 1965 5th Anniversary of Independence Gold Proof KM#6 UNC to nFDC with some minor contact marks and hairlines, retaining almost full brilliance. Approximately 3000 pieces were minted, of which around 70% were melted
CongoDemocratic Republic 25 Francs 1965 5th Anniversary of Independence Gold Proof KM#4 UNC to nFDC with some minor contact marks. Approximately 3000 pieces were minted, of which around 70% were melted
CongoDemocratic Republic50 Francs 1965 5th Anniversary of Independence Gold Proof KM#5 UNC to nFDC with some minor toning, retaining much original brilliance. Approximately 3000 pieces were minted, of which around 70% were melted
Crusades - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus and Jerusalem Silver Gros Peter II undated (1369-1382) Obverse: King enthroned, holding lis-tipped sceptre and orb, Reverse: Cross of Jerusalem with crosses in angles, 3.91 grammes, NVF weakly struck in places, with an edge crack at 4 o'clock
Crusades - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus Silver Gros Henry II undated (1285-1324) Obverse: King seated facing on throne decorated with lions, holding sceptre and orb, Reverse: Cross of Jerusalem with crosses in angles, 4.56 grammes, About VF/VF
Cyprus - Crusades Peter II Copper Denierundated (1365-1382) About Fine for issue, with some edge splits, on an irregularly shaped flan, Ex-Paul Edis Collection, May 2013
France20 Francs Gold 1813 Utrecht Mint, Mintmark Flag, KM#695.11 Fine, a rare one-year type, French coins of all denominations from the Utrecht Mint are rare and seldom offered. Our archive database stretching back to 2003 shows only a 5 Francs 1813 in VG sold in 2017, and a Gold 20 Francs 1813 in VF sold as far back as December 2008
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