Pennies (3) 1890 GEF and lustrous, 1898 AU/UNC with subdued lustre, 1929 UNC with subdued lustre, the reverse with minor cabinet friction, Farthings (2) 1799 GEF, 1826 Bare Head NEF, Half Farthings 1844 (3) EF and Fine (2) the letter two with surface marks and scratches
Pennies (4) Henry III Short Cross Class 7, London Mint , moneyer Adam, S.1356B, 0.92 grammes, Fine with a cut section, Henry III Long Cross, Class 5b, London Mint, moneyer Ricard, 1.32 grammes, Fine, Henry V Long Cross with quatrefoil in centre, York MintS.1785, 1.07 grammes, Edward III Fourth Coinage, Class G, Annulet in one quarter on the reverse Fine or better, and Cut Halfpennies (3) John Class 4c moneyer Ricard, 0.54 grammes Fine, the second Long Cross with TERI ON C on reverse, 0.63 grammes VG, and third Short Cross with little visible detail, in a presentation box
17th CenturyKent (7) FarthingDover - Richard Cullen 1656 W208 Fair, Farthing Dover - D.C.M At the Leopouldos 1651 W209 Clear VG, Farthing Dover - Martha Fford 1659 W212 Good Fine, Farthing Dover - Thomas Fidg W213 Good Fine/Fine, Farthing Dover Tho. Kite 1656 W223 Fair, Farthing Dover - John Thomas W224 VG or better, Farthing Dover - Thomas Sharnal 1658 W230 Fair, all with attributions, the first four with Norweb envelopes
Antoninianus (12) Valerian (7) (1) Samosata Mint, Obverse: Bust right, radiate, draped and cuirassed IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Reverse: Two Victories placing shield inscribed SC on palm VOTA ORBIS, 2.77 grammes RSC 279, Sear 9996 var, RIC 295 Good Fine or better with some surface residue, (2) Obverse: Bust right, radiate and draped, [IMP C P LIC VAL] ERIANVS AVG, Reverse: Venus standing left, holds helmet and spear, leaning on a shield [VENUS] VICTRIX, 3.56 grammes, RIC 222, RSC 212, Sear 9980, Fine or better with weak striking on the legend as stated, (3) Viminacium Mint, Obverse: Bust right radiate and draped IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Reverse: Virtus standing right holding spear and resting hand on shield VICTOR [IAE], 4.48 grammes, RIC V-1 225, RSC 241, Sear 9990 Fine, (4) Viminacium. Obverse: Bust right draped IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PF AVG, Reverse: Soldier standing left, right hand resting on shield, left hand holding spear VIRTVS AVGG, 3.35 grammes, RIC 227 Near Fine/About Fine, (5) Obverse: Bust right, radiate and draped, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Reverse: Valerian and Gallienus facing each other holding spears, one holding Victory, the other holding a globe, VIRTVS AVGG, 3.88 grammes, RIC 292 NVF/GF, (6) Obverse: Bust right, radiate and draped, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PF AVG, Reverse: Valerian and Gallienus facing each other holding spears, one holding Victory, the other holding a globe, VIRTVS AVGG, 4.06 grammes, Good Fine, (7) Antioch, Obverse: Bust right, radiate, draped and cuirassed IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Reverse: Two Emperors sacrificing over altar, PIETAS AVGG, 3.76 grammes, RSC 153 Good Fine, Saloninus Antioch or Samosata Mint (258-260AD) Obverse: Bust right, radiate and draped SALON VALERIAN NOB CAES, Reverse: Saloninus standing right, holding spear and receiving flower from Spes, standing left and raising hem of robe SPES PVBLICA, 2.99 grammes, RIC V-1 36, Sear 10775 Fine, Salonina (2) (1)Obverse: Bust right, draped and diademed, on a crescent, SALONINA AVG, Reverse: Juno standing left holding sceptre and patera, peacock at feet, with star in left field, IVNO REGINA, 4.08 grammes, RIC 92, RSC 67, Sear 10641 Fine, (2) Obverse: Bust right draped and diademed, on a crescent, SALONINA AVG, Reverse: Emperor standing right receiving Victory from Roma seated left ROMAE AETERNAE, 3.27 grammes, RSC 103a, Sear 10651, RIC 67j Fine, Gallienus (2) (1) Obverse: Bust right radiate, draed and cuirassed, IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Reverse: Valerian and Gallienus stand facing each other holding sceptres globe and Victory, 4.27 grammes, RIC 455j, RSC 1311 Fine/Near Fine, (2) Obverse: Bust right radiate and draped, GALLIENVS AVG, Reverse: Jupiter standing left holding globe and sceptre, IOVI CONSER AVG PXV in exergue, RIC 608a var.Fine or better
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 394, Bull 2695 Obverse A/UNC, the reverse UNC with minor cabinet friction, with attractive original surfaces displaying blue and gold toning over original mint lustre
Halfcrowns (2) 1818 ESC 621, Bull 2099 VF or better, possibly once cleaned, now with a pleasing gold tone, Ex-London Coins Auction A171 December 2020 Lot 1531 hammer price £85, 1817 Small Head ESC 618, Bull 2096 Near VF/VF the fields lightly pitted
South Africa One Tenth Krugerrand 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday issue with Privy Mark on the reverse FDC or very near so with the odd small nick, retaining full mint brilliance, in the South Africa Mint box of issue with certificate, only 260 pieces issued
GB and World a diverse group (20) includes GB Hammered (3) Shillings Elizabeth I and Charles I both Fare, Sixpence Elizabeth I 1565 mintmark Pheon Fair/VG, Spain Two Reales 1718J Fine toned, Mexico Half Real 1800 Mo VG, SpanishAmerican Cobs One Real (2) 1766 an d 166- (last digit nor readable) possibly Bolivia issues, VG to Near Fine, Italian States - Tuscany Grossi worn, France (2) 10 Sols 1/12th Ecu 1643A VG, 12 Sols 1741 Fine, India Dump Coinage (2), Hungary Denar 1554 Near Fine, Lead Token uniface with large H on the obverse, 19mm diameter, Fine, Roman Denarius Lucius Opeimius 134BC Head of Roma Right /Victory Galloping right in quadriga holding wreath, L.OPEIMI beneath Fine, Netherlands/BelgiumJeton 1578 VG, a Shilling sized very worn and damaged flan, and unidentified dump coinage 20mm and 212mm diameter each with a figure on horseback, much of the legend missing off the edge of the respective flans
World a small group (5) South Africa 2 1/2 Shillings 1896 KM#7 NEF/GVF the reverse with some scratches above the eagle, Denmark Two Kroner 1876 (h) HC/CS KM#798.1 Near Fine/About Fine, Ceylon Half Stiver 1815 KM#80 Fine/Good Fine, German East Africa One Rupie 1911A KM#10 VF/GVF with some hairlines, France100 Francs 1958 Privy Mark Owl KM#919.1 VF and scarce
IndiaUncut Watermarked sheet of printers paper the watermark is "Ten RupeesReserve Bank of India" with George VI portrait repeated forty times on this large folded sheet discovered in 1992 and offered back then by Coincraft who bought the entire parcel comes with newspaper cuttings and historical literature, discovered on the S.S Breda ship that was sunk in 1940 along with Jamaica collector series presentation booklets $1, $2, $5 & $10 with consecutive star prefix and serial number *000548, PickCS1, as issued with outer cover
George Washington Lord's Prayer Souvenir Tokens (2) undated Obverse: Bust of Washington right, GOD AND OUR COUNTRY, Reverse : The Lord's prayer in 15 lines, holed at the top one with red ribbon and one with green ribbon attached NEF and EF, reported to be souvenirs from the celebration when the Eastern leg of the railroad and the Western met to complete the First Railroad across America, at Promontory, Utah, referring to the Golden Spike Ceremony commemorating the joining of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads May 10, 1869. Other similar tokens, also holed, without the ribbon were issued at the World Columbian Exposition in 1893
Penny 1858 Large Rose, Ornamental Trident, Small Date with WW, unlisted by Peck, believed to be only a few examples known, Fine of better with some contact marks, we note an example described as LCGS Fine 35 sold in our June 2012 auction for £600 hammer price
Shilling 1819 variety on ESC 1235, Bull 2152 with no lower colon dot after D of D:G: and no top colon dot after G of D:G: NVF/GF and unusual, we note an example of this date with no lower colon dot after D, and described as UNC realised £200 hammer price in London Coins Auction A167 2/12/2019 (Lot 913)
Proof Set 1970 FDC in the case of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 1984 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Australia Five Dollars 1990 Anzac 75th Anniversary UNC on the Royal Australian Mint card of issue, Historic Campaign Medals 1793-1945 a set of 16 miniature replicas ranging from NavalGeneral Service Medal 1793-1840 to War Medal 1939-45, in the card folder as issued, Change Checker album containing Decimal Two Pounds (26), One Pound (7) and Fifty Pence (49) and Isle of Man Fifty Pence 1997 TT Races, Guernsey Fifty Pence 2008 in mixed grades, Banknote - One Pound Fforde B305, S77B 016494 GVF, Numismatic Covers (2) GB D-Day Landings 75th Anniversary comprising Two Pounds 2019 UNC and set of five Commemorative First Class stamps, on the commemorative envelope, in the folder of issue, Guernsey 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde 2019 comprising Fifty pence (3) each with a different reverse depicting the iconic aircraft, and set of four stamps, 4d, 9d, and 1/6 and a First Class stamp, on the commemorative envelope as issued, in the folder of issue
Ireland (3) Halfpenny 1691 Limerick besieged S.6594 Reversed N in HIBERNIA About Fine/Fine a little weak in places on the obverse, not unusual for this issue, HalfcrownGunmoney 1690 May, Small size S.6580B, Timmins TB30SM-1A, Obverse 1, Reverse A VG on an irregularly shaped flan, Shilling 1689 Mar : Large Size S.6581P, Pearled top arch to crown, Timmins TB12J-2C Obverse 2, Reverse C, VG/Near Fine with some pitting, the reverse a little weak at the top
Campaign Medals (8) World War I British War Medal to 36515 Pte. F.Bayford E.York Reg.World War II (7)1939-1945 Star (2), Atlantic Star (2), Africa Star and Italy Star, and War Medal 1939-1945 GVF to GEF with ribbons, East YorkshireRegiment cap badge, The King's Royal Rifle Corps cap badge, Germany Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse (Non combatant), along with three unnamed prize medals (boxed), Safe driving medal 1946-1955, Punctual Attendance Medal 1908-1909 London County Council in white metal VF, George VSilver Jubilee Medal 1935 35mm diameter in brass showing the names of many Commonwealth countries GVF pierced for suspension, Edward VIII Coronation medal 38mm diameter in white metal NVF, pierced for suspension, and a small medalet bearing the portrait of Joan of arc VF
Roman a small group (6) DenariusSeptimius Severus (197-198AD) Obverse: Laureate Head right AD.L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMPX, Reverse : Mars standing left with right foot atop a helmet and holding branch and reversed spear, MARTI PACIFERO, 2.68 grammes RIC 113, RSC 315 Fine, Sestertius (3) Galba (68-69AD) 21.66 grammes, worn, Trajan (98-99AD) Obverse: Laureate Head right AD. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, Reverse: Pax seated TR POT COS II PP SC in exergue, RIC 393, 21.71 grammes, VG with much of the lettering illegible, Septimius Severus Obverse: Bust right, Reverse: Hercules and Bacchus, legends illegible, 22.79 grammes, RIC 668/669 Fair, As Faustina Senior Obverse Bust right with hair in bun, DIVA FAVSTINA, Reverse Ceres standing left holding torch and corn ears, AVGVSTA, 11.16 grammes, RIC 1171 Fine, and Septimius Severus unattributed bronze with little detail NVG
World (10) Hong Kong (4) Five Cents 1900H KM#5 Near Fine/Fine, One Cent (2) 1876 KM#4.1 Near Fine/Fine, 1879 KM#4.3 VG/Near Fine, One Mil 1863 KM#1 About EF, Sumatra 4 Kepings 1804 Thin planchet KM#267 About Fine, Courland (2) Three Groszy 1765 ICS KM#26 lightly creased, overall Fine, Grossus 1763 ICS in copper KM#23 VG, Italian States - Papal States - Bologna Half Bolognino 1737 KM#201 VG, East AfricaPice 1898 KM#1 Near Fine/Fine with some surface residue, FranceQuarter Franc 1842B KM#740.2 Fine with grey tone
World Stamps in three albums a wide variety of countries represented, includes South Africa, Rhodesia, Mauritius , East Africa, West Africa, French Africa, Zanzibar, Gibraltar, Malta, Canada, Newfoundland, Jamaica, Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, Peru, Ceylon, Hong Kong, Straits Settlements, China, Cochin China, Japan, Philippines, Siam, Greece, Netherlands, Italy, Monaco, Austria, Australia, Barbados, Bahamas, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Cameroon, Denmark, Dominica, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, France, French Equatorial Africa, Germany, Gold Coast, Great Britain, Hungary, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya Luxembourg, Malaya, Malaysia, Monaco, Mozambique. New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Samoa, San Marino, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland Turkey, USA and many more, includes many early types, some 19th Century and early 20th Century, in mixed condition, the vast majority are postmarked, an interesting selection
Crown sized silver issues Andorra 10 D (Ecu) 1995 Ramon Berenguer III, AustraliaOne DollarKookaburra 1995, Canada $5 1995, Netherlands 25 Ecu 1995. Smaller Silver issues Barbados Dollar 1994 and Fiji $5 1994 both Lady of the Century. Base Metal issues Gibraltar 2.8 Ecus 1994 Sowing the Seed, Isle of Man £5 1995 Churchill (toning), £2 1995 VE VJ Day, Netherlands Ecu 1993 Maastricht Treaty generally Unc-BU-FDC uncased, most with certificates
IrelandHalfpenny 1691 Limerick S.6594 VG the reverse better evenly struck, with traces of the understruck coin visible, a pleasing example for the grade
Farthings of each English Monarch a set in a glass frame (23) James I to Elizabeth II comprising James I Lennox, mintmark Triangle VG, Charles I Richmond Fair, 1672 VG, James II Tin Poor, 1694 VG, 1714 ANNA REGINA counterfeit VG, 1719 Fair, 1754 VG, 1799 VG, 1825 approaching Fine, William IV (5) 1831 VG, 1834 VG, 1835 VG, 1836 Fine, 1837 VG, 1838 VG/Near Fine, 1866 Good Fine/Fine, 1901 Good Fine, 1909 Fine, 1934 Near Fine, 1946 Lustrous A/UNC and 1954 Lustrous GEF all easily removable, BronzePenniesVictoria to George VI (173) includes 1864 Plain 4 ,1902 Low Tide (4), 1912H (4), 1918KN (2) in lower circulated grades
Books (23) an interesting selection, includes The Numismatic Chronicle (10 Volumes) - The Royal Numismatic Society 1973-1982 editions, Coin Hoards (6 Volumes) Volumes 1-6 - The Royal Numismatic Society, 1975-1981 editions, Roman Coins And Their Values by David R. Sear 1970 Edition, The Coin Collector's Encyclopaedia by Colin Narbeth 1968 edition, Facts and Fictions About Coins by Leon Lindheim 1967, Chinese Cash by O.D. Cresswell 1971, Rare Coins of America, England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany and Spain also Greek and Roman Coins by Wm Von Bergen 1889, British Coinage by W.A.C. Newwman - Royal Institute of Chemistry 1953, Catalogo General de La Moneda Espanola Felipe V (1700) i Isabel II (1868) by Jose A.Vicenti 1971, most are in good second-hand conditional the 1889 book in Fair condition
Germany Porcelain Money (5) Saale-Orla-Kreiss district - Possneck 1923 medallic issue 46.7mm diameter Obverse: Bust left GOETHE GEDENKFEIER 1923 POSSNECK, Reverse: ACH! WARUM/ IHR GOTTER IST UNDENDLICH ALLES (star) ALLES / ENDLICH UNSER GLUCK NUR!, gold on white finish, Scheuch 2206r EF, German States - Saxony medallic issue, Obverse : Snake and Eagle, 178 ER UNSERE GEFALLENEN, Reverse: Kamenz Church 23-25 . 9 . 1922 GEF, Spendenmedaillen (3) Germany Federal Republic20 Marks 1922 Obverse: Dancing Couple KUMM DRAMPELEMER WOLLE DANZEKUMM DRAMPELEDANZ AH!, 20 in exergue, Reverse: Two Shields SOLBAD 1545 SCHWABISCH HALL 1922, GEF, German States - Baden (2) 100 Marks 1923 Obverse: Crown bust left, Friedrich Barbarossa 1152-1190, Reverse: Twin Shields HIE WELF! HIE WAIBLINGEN GEF, 100 Marks 1923 Obverse: Knight on horseback HEINRICH D LOWE HERZOG V.BAYERN SACHSEN 1129-1195, Reverse: DIE ALTEN RAVENSBURG Hillfort, 1923 in exergue EF, Austria Emergency Note 20 Heller (Notgeld) a wooden issue Hadersfeld 1st June 1920 Deer design, unusual, Germany - Weimar Republic3 Marks 1922J Aluminium KM#29 A/UNC and lustrous, comes with old promotional leaflet for the sale of the porcelain money also covering Notgeld
Stamps - China - The Postage stamps of China 2012 an impressively package book containing 6 Yuan stamps (3), 3 Yuan stamps (3), 1.5 Yuan (1), 1.2 Yuan (98) and 0.80 Yuan (1) and a pair of 2011 fabric stamps commemorating the Lunar Year of the Rabbit UNC, covering a variety of subjects such as Ren-Chen Year, Bank of China, Zhonghua Book Company, Modern Chinese Musicians, Birds - Waxwing and Peace Dove, Asian-Pacific Postal Union, Good Fortune stamps, Communist Youth League of China, Centenary of International Nurses day, Nanjhing University, 70th Anniversary of Talks at the Yan'an Forum on Literature and Art, Furniture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Third Asian Beach Games, Red Footprints, Pension Schemes, National Museum of China, Games of the XXX Olympiad, Early Generals of the People's Army, The Silk Road, Chinese Folklore, A Glimpse of Yanbian, Hetian Jade, Sanxingdui Bronze,Ci of the Song dynasty, Qin slips from Liye, Chinese Ceramics - Dehua Porcelain, 18th Antional Congress of the Communist Party of China, China Merchants, Taizhou Yangtze River Bridge and Bosphoros Bridge in Istanbul, 30th Anniversary of the Promulgation of the 1982 Constitution, Confucius Institute, and Audit of China, along with a commemorative coin for One Yuan 2012 UNC, and accompanying DVD, with text in Chinese and English, The Centenary of Tongji University an impressive package containing first day cover, along with a sheet of 16 1.20 Yuan stamps, and a sheet of 16 0.80 Yuan stamps, UNC in the orange folder of issue, Custom and Scenery of Shandong - Chinese stamp album of Shandong Theme an impressively packaged selection with a wide array of subjects, including Lecture Rooms, Confucius, Sunzi, Chinese Battles, Mount Taishan - The Eastern Sacred Mountain, Chinese Temple, Chinese Ancient Buildings, Birds, Modern Chinese industry and buildings, UNC in the attractive book of issue, text in Chinese and English
Albania (4) Order for Good Service to State and Society First Class, Second Class and Third Class awards, with Era of Communism Medal Red star above Red flag VF to EF, along with Albania Nene Heroine (Awarded 1955-1990) awarded to mothers of 10 children EF, Albania Motherhood medals, First class, Second class and Third Class, EF with ribbons, with awards for Agriculture, Arts, Military and Distinguished Master of Professions, in mixed grades to EF, along with Hungary (2) Service to the Homeland Class 1 UNC boxed, Hungary 20 Years Exemplary Military Service UNC boxed
Silver Medals (Covers) (3) China, Peoples Republic of China 1.1.1949 map of China reverse, obverse with Chairman Mao Tse-Tung silver and marked .999 and marked CHI (Val Cambi of Switzerland) Unc and starting to. Nepal Medal and Stamp Cover 25th Anniversary of the First Ascent of Mount Everest June 1 1978 by Franklin Mint and in their wallet of issues with Namche Bazar post mark 29.5.1978 and showing the signatures of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary. The Centenary of Test Cricket 1977 crown sized silver commemorating the first test match which was at Melbourne cricket ground post mark 9 Mar 1977 Unc in The Birmingham Mint's Wallet of Issue
Commemorative Plates (16) includes Wedgwood (11) includes Royal Family (6) 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 50th Anniversary of the Coronation - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip portrait, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary Queen Elizabeth II portrait, 2004 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - Queen on horseback, 2005 The Marriage of the Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall, Calendar plates (2) 2003 with floral design, and 2004 with garden design, 2005 60th Anniversary of VE Day (3) each with World War II Aircraft designs, Spitfire, Hurricane and Avro Lancaster, Spode 2013 The Birth of Prince George of Cambridge, Worcester 2013 The Birth of Prince George of Cambridge, Diana- Princess of Wales England's Rose undated, in porcelain, undated World War II - This Is You Hour -Winston Churchill , by Timothy Noad, 2006 Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday calendar plate with 12 different colour pictures of the Queen , by Timothy Noad, Danbury Mint Manchester United 100 Glorious Years with pictures of George Best, Bobby Charlton, Denis Law, Billy Meredith, Bryan Robson and David Beckham, most in the boxes as issued and in excellent condition
Books (6) British Historical Medals 1760-1960 Volume 2 'The Reign of Queen Victoria' by Laurence Brown (2007 edition), Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals 1558 to the present day with valuations by Daniel Fearon, 1984 Edition, The Banknote Yearbook 6th Edition (2009), The Banknote Yearbook 8th Edition (2013), British Military Authority Occupation Currency 1942-1956 Europe and North Africa by T.A.van Elmpt (2003), Standard Catalogue of British Coins 2004 (39th Edition), all in very good second-hand condition
Five Hundred Pounds 2020 Queen – British Music Legends 5oz. GoldProof. Formed in London in the early 1970s the pop group Queen are one of the most iconic and successful bands of all time, having sold over 300 million records.
This impressive coin features an innovative reverse design, including an arrangement of each of the instruments played by each band member, the design fittingly reflecting the grandiose nature of some of their greatest songs. It is said that everybody owns a track by the band.
The reverse design has been personally approved by band members Brian May and Roger Taylor. We note the gold Queen-related coins are already completely sold out by the Royal Mint, making this a must for both the collector of large gold issues, and the discerning Queen fan alike. FDC cased as issued with certificate number 29 of just 50 pieces minted, includes the Queen – Rock Royalty Historical booklet.
Five Hundred Pounds 2020 James Bond 007 Gold 5oz. .999 Gold Proof, the reverse design featuring the iconic Aston Martin DB5, the 007 logo, on the gun barrel background, a 'must have' for the James Bond collector FDC in the Royal Mint black 'Special Issue' box of issue with certificate and booklet. Certificate Number 30 of only 64 pieces issued with just 58 in this presentation format, sure to be keenly sought by James Bond collectors present and future, already proving to be to be a keenly sought after piece. We note a similar coin in our June 2020 Auction A169 realised £15,000 hammer price, making this issue one of the most popular and sought after in the Gold 5oz. series
Two PoundsGoldProofs (10) The Queen Elizabeth II Gold Double Sovereign Complete Designs Collection comprising the £2 Double Sovereign issues as struck by the Royal Mint 1983 Second Portrait, 1987 Third Portrait, 2013 Fourth Portrait, 2019 Fifth Portrait, 1989 Anniversary of the Sovereign, 2002 Shield Reverse Design, 2005 Modern St George, 2012 Diamond Jubilee, 2016 90th Birthday and 2017 Bicentenary of the Modern Sovereign Proof FDC in Hatton's of London presentation case with an impressive historical booklet that devotes two pages to each of these ten different issues a fabulous presentation and includes the original invoice showing a purchase price of £20,999
AngelHenry VII Type V. Large Crook-shaped abbreviation after HENRIC S.2187, North 1698, mintmark Pheon, (1505-1509) Obverse: HENRIC ? DI x GRΛ ?x REX x ΛNGL x FR x x, The Reverse PER CRUCE TVΛ NOS XPE RED with double saltire stops, and no stop after RED , the die pairing unlisted by Schneider, 5.18 grammes, Choice EF on a full round flan, evenly struck, with a round countermark to the left of the shield, a superb piece
Sovereign 1880S Shield Reverse, Inverted A for V in VICTORIA, unlisted by Marsh, S.3855 GVF/EF the reverse lustrous, a rare and highly desirable variety. Quite possibly an under-rated variety, we note the Bentley collection example only marginally superior to this example, realised £7200 hammer price
1000 Years of British MonarchySterling Silver Ingots a 50-piece set by John Pinches (1973), all ingots Proof nFDC to FDC in the long wooden box of issue, Total Silver weight 106.6 Troy oz. accompanied by Book '1000 Years of British Monarchy - A Historical Commentary' by Sir Arthur Bryant
1000 Years of British MonarchySterling Silver Ingots a 50-piece set by John Pinches (1973), all ingots Proof nFDC to FDC in the long wooden box of issue, Total Silver weight 106.1 Troy oz. accompanied by Book '1000 Years of British Monarchy - A Historical Commentary' by Sir Arthur Bryant
China (12), Chinese Government 5% Hukuang Railways Sinking Fund Gold Loan bond 1911 for £100, American Banks issues (9), red/black, large format with steam train at top, printed by Waterlow's with coupons. All around Fine with some staples and pencil annotations, Chinese Government 5% Hukuamg Railways Sinking Gold Loan bond 1911 for £20, French Indo-China issues (3) green/black, large format with steam train at the top, Fine with coupons and pencil annotations, all with central folds
Penny 1862 8 over 6 Freeman 39A dies 6+G, VG or better with all major details and the overdate very clear, Satin (2003) states '7 examples known', Ex-Freeman collection, sold with his ticket, Ex-Christies 23/10/1984 Lot 24 (part), Ex-Croydon Coin Auctions 6/9/2005 hammer price £700
The Red Arrows North American Tour 2019 24 carat Gold One Ounce, Obverse: The Red Arrows Squadron Badge, Reverse: Coloured plane, RAF logo and RED ARROWS legend FDC in the box of issue with certificate number 4 of only 30 pieces struck. An extremely striking series of issues of particular interest to the aviation enthusiast
A History of the English Speaking Peoples a 50-piece set in gold-plated silver by Danbury Mint (1971) each piece showing key historic events from 55BC to 1945, many depicting historic coins, seals and various Coats-of-Arms Lustrous Prooflike UNC a few with a hint of light toning, in the green album of issue, comes with all the information cards related to each piece, total weight 2035.58 grammes
AustraliaPenny 1931 Normal date alignment KM#23 UNC with around 30%/70% lustre with minor cabinet friction, Very Rare and sought after in high grade, with a mintage of only 494,000, the second lowest mintage in the George V Australian Penny series, our archive database stretching back to 2003 indicates that is the first we have offered
Shilling 1735 Roses and PlumesESC 1198, Bull 1707 in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, minor cabinet friction only, and with touches of original golden toning, a high grade and very attractive example, this date particularly difficult to find above middle grade
The World's Finest Gold Miniatures a 17-coin set 2003-2007 includes Falkland Islands 1/25th Crown 2006 Brunel, Sierra Leone 2006 Christopher Columbus, Cook Islands 2006 Henry VIII RoyalHeritage, Chile F5 Dollars 2006 Easter Island, Lao 1000 Kip Rennes Le Chateau Treasure, Australia 5 Dollars 2007 Sydney Harbour Bridge, Fiji 10 Dollars 2007 Lost Treasure of Richard II, Sierra Leone 2004 NelsonMandela, Cook Islands 2003 Queen Mary, China 2007 20 Yuan 2007 Giant Panda, Cambodia 2005 Taj Mahal, Isle of Man Crown 2007 100 Years of Scouting, Pitcairn Islands 5 Dollars 2005 Bounty Bible, Belarus 10 Roubles 2006 Ballerina, Cook Islands 2006 10 Dollars The Lost Dutchman Line, Mongolia 2006 Mozart and the National Opera House, Fiji 2003 King Richard II all Gold Proofs nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificates
Halfcrown 1925 ESC 772, Bull 3727 UNC and highly lustrous, the obverse enhanced by a hint of gold tone. Extremely rare in high grade, and in our opinion far more rare than the 1930 Halfcrown in this high grade. A very desirable coin in this grade and seldom offered this nice. In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78. We note that an LCGS 75 example offered in London Coins Auction A140 as far back as 2/3/2013 realised £600 hammer price
South AfricaPound 1958 Gold Proof KM#54 nFDC with very minor hairlines and the odd small contact mark, retaining practically full original mint brilliance, only 515 pieces minted
Tristan da Cunha 2018 'Defence Of Our Skies' a 3-coin set in gold comprising Sovereign 2018 Reverse: Supermarine Spitfire, Proof nFDC/FDC the obverse with a handling mark, Half Sovereign 2018 Reverse: Sopwith Camel Proof FDC, and Quarter Sovereign 2018 Hawker Hurricane Proof FDC, each coin has a coloured Union Jack background on the reverse, boxed with certificate
The MilitaryMedals Stamp and Cover Collection GB/St. Vincent and the Grenadines, comprising 11 pages in an album :- Numismatic Covers (2) The Signed Victoria Cross Medal Gold Sovereign Cover with Gold Sovereign 1900 Good Fine with miniature replica Victoria Cross medal, The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 with Gold Half Sovereign 2002 Lustrous UNC and Golden Jubilee miniature replica Medal, Miniature Replica Medals on covers (9) The George Cross, 1939-45 Star, The Atlantic Star, The Allied Victory Medal, The British War Medal 1914-1918, The 1914-1915 Star, Queen's South Africa, South African War Medal, and Waterloo Medal, UNC on the envelopes of issue with stamps
Medals (29) Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Obv. Veiled Head of Victoria VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX ANNO JUBILAEI A.D.1887, Rev. Young head of Victoria VICTORIA REGINA REGNVM SVSCEPIT20 JVN 1837. 26mm diameter in silver by J.Carter NEF, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 26mm diameter in silver The Official Royal Mint issues (9) Eimer 1817 VF to GEF some with attractive toning, Edward VII Coronation 1902 Halifax Regional issue 38mm diameter in silver NEF, Edward VII Coronation 1902 31mm diameter in silver The Official Royal Mint issues (8) Eimer 1871 VF to A/UNC many with attractive tone, one with some scratches, George V Coronation 1911 31mm diameter in silver The Official Royal Mint issues (2) Eimer 1922 both Good Fine, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in silver The Official Royal Mint issues Eimer 2029 (3) NEF, EF and GEF, Edward VIII Coronation 1937 32mm diameter Obv. Bust crowned and draped, facing three-quarters right TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION EDWARD VIII 1937, Rev. NEW ZEALAND, INDIA AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AFRICA, CANADA and WEST INDIES each on a banner against a background of oak branches, leaves and acorns EF, Enterprise du Palais Des Nations 1933 70mm diameter in .900 silver by Huguenin Freres & Co. (Switzerland) Obverse: A scene of industry , a man levers a large block, date below, Rev. Palace of Nations building, Switzerland, EF. Prize Medals (2) Royal Horticultural Society 45mm diameter in silver, awarded by Watford Show Sept. 1945 to Mr.A.Scard, Horticulture GEF. The Smallholder Championship medal undated 35mm diameter in silver NVF. An ornate silver badge hallmarked and with makers mark JHL some wear, Fine
Shilling 1840 ESC 1285, Bull 2983 UNC the obverse with minor cabinet friction, and some small toning on the portrait, displaying considerable original mint lustre, the reverse choice and with superb eye appeal, Very Rare in this high grade
The Official MotorsportCommemorative Coin Collection a 26-coin set 1978-1997 comprising issues from Liberia (20), Macau (1), Europe (1) and Isle of Man (4) the reverses depicting Formula 1 drivers Ayrton Senna (2), Jacques Villeneuve, Nigel Mansell (6), Heinz-Harald Frentzen, Riccardo Patreses, Aguri Suzuki, Ukyo Katayama, Michael Schumacher, Alain Prost, Mika Hakkinen, Damon Hill, David Coulthard, Johnny Herbert, Martin Brundle, Mark Blundell, Eddie Irvine, Jean Alesi, Rubens Barrichello and Gerhard Berger, 24 in silver, with 20 Crown-sized the Liberia coins in 0.999 Silver
GB and World an accumulation comprising GB in an album (144) Crowns (13) 1953 (2), 1965 (5), 1972, 1977 (3), 1981 (2), Halfcrowns (21) 1899, 1921, 1922, 1928, 1929 (2), 1932, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1945 (2), 1959, 1966 (5), 1967, Florins (19) 1921 (2), 1922, 1925 (2), 1928, 1929, 1937, 1939 (2), 1940, 1941, 1942 (4), 1947 (2), 1965, Shillings (31) 1826 (4), 1827, 1834 (Good Fine), 1836 (Fine), 1887 Jubilee Head, 1897 (Engraved 'From RD' on the obverse, holed), 1920, 1935, 1936, 1943S, 1947E (3), 1947S, 1948S, 1949S, 1953E, 1954E, 1954S, 1955E, 1955S, 1956S, 1957E, 1957S, 1959E (2), 1961E, 1963E, Sixpences (14) 1817, George IV second type date worn, William IV worn, Victoria Veiled Head worn, 1922, 1931, 1939, 1942, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1962, 1964, 1967, Groats (5) 1839, 1843, and three other worn examples, one of these holed, SilverThreepences (9) 1896, 1917 (2), 1918 (2), 1919, 1921, 1932, 1940, Twopence 1797 GF/NVF with a good edge, Pennies (5) 1797 (3) one with the edge tapped up to resemble a weight (identified by type only), George III 1806/7 (2) both worn, Halfpennies (7) 1806 (3), 1807, 1855, 1858, Farthings (10) 1673, 1754, 1807, 1825, 1826 First type, 1828, 1834, 1836, 1839, 1900, some of the later Crowns and Halfcrowns EF to A/UNC, the others largely in VG to Good Fine generally in line with age. GB Mint Set 1983 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, USA (20) Quarter Dollar 1935D, Dimes (6) 1905S (holed), 1920, 1956, 1959, 1963D, 1964, Five Cents (3) Buffalos (2) both with the date worn, 1940, One Cent (10) 1888, 1928S, 1945, 1953D, 1956, 1959D, 1962 (2), 1962D, 1985D, in mixed grades VG to Good Fine, Ireland (8) Florin 1941, Shillings (2) 1928, 1963, Sixpence 1942, Threepences (2) 1942, 1950, Penny 1965, Halfpenny 1935, India 2 Annas 1919 Fine, Switzerland (28) Five Francs (5) 1931B Fine, 1932B Fine/Good Fine, toned, 1933B Good Fine, 1939B (2) NVF and VF/GVF, Two Francs (2) 1908B About Fine, 1935B Good Fine, One Franc (4) 1911 VG, 1914 VG, 1943B Fine, 1945 Fine, Half Francs (2) 1943B Fine, 1958B GVF, 20 Rappen (4) 1908B Fine, 1938B NVF, 1953B NVF, 1956VF, 10 Rappen (3) 1933B Fine, 1939B GF, 1943B GF, 5 Rappen (8) 1914B Fine, 1915B Fine/Good Fine, 1919 Fine, 1920B Fine, 1930B VF, 1946B (2) NVF and GVF, 1957B GVF, South Africa Halfcrown 1952 VG. GB a further group of Brass Threepences (40), Pennies (428) Victoria to Elizabeth II, Halfpennies (188) Victoria to Elizabeth II, Farthings Victoria to George VI (31, one holed), mostly Wrens in mixed circulated grades, and World mostly 20th Century European, includes France (30), Netherlands (34), Belgium (18), Sweden (4), Spain (7), Italy (10), Germany (7), Austria (3), base metal issues includes a few silver minors, and a further mixed World group of 20th Century mostly base metal issue (63) a wide range of countries in mixed grades (Total weight around 8.5 Kilos)
World (27) USAOne Dollar 1886 UNC (3), two lustrous and one with some toning, Austria (6) Thalers 1780 Maria Theresa Restrikes (3) Lustrous UNC one is Prooflike, 100 Schillings (2) 1991 MozartSilver Proof FDC, 50 Schilling 1967 Centennial of the Blue Danbe Waltz Silver Proof nFDC retaining practically full brilliance, 25 Schillings 1967 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Maria Theresa Silver Proof nFDC, Southern RhodesiaCrown 1953 Cecil Rhodes AU/UNC and lustrous, South Africa Crown 1952 Lustrous UNC, Bermuda Crown 1959 Lustrous UNC, Curacao2 1/2 Gulden 1944 Lustrous UNC, Greece 30 Drachmai (2) 1963 KM#86 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1964 Wedding of Constantine and Anne-Marie KM#87 About UNC and lustrous, IrelandTen Shillings 1966 Pearce UNC and lustrous, Canada Dollar 1958 BritishColumbia NEF with some hairlines, Bulgaria 5 Leva 1971 Georgi Rakovski Prooflike UNC with light toning, Spain100 Pesetas 1966 (1968) Lustrous UNC, Barbados One Dollar 1994 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Silver Proof nFDC, Iran 5 Kran AH1320 (1903) GVF/NEF , Saudi Arabia United Kingdoms Riyal AH1354 (1936) KM#18 Lustrous UNC, AlderneyOne Pound 1993 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proof FDC in capsule with certificate, Germany (3) 10 Marks (2) 1972F MunichOlympics KM#132 Silver Proof UNC lightly toned with some contact marks, 1987J 750th Anniversary of Berlin Lustrous UNC, 5 Marks, SarawakOne Cent 1870 GVF/VF with small tone spots, USA Proof Sets 1964 (2) both FDC in the envelope of issue with certificates, USA Last of the Silver Coinage 1964 a 5-coin set comprising Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Dime, Five Cents and One Cent UNC, the Quarter Dollar a Denver Mint issue, in unofficial case
Sports Prize Medals (20) includes Wimbledon and District - South Wimbledon 1923/4/5 11.09 grammes in 9 carat gold, the remainder in silver, some with enamelling, covering a wide array of sports including Football, Bowls, Boxing, Shooting, Cycling and others dated 1905-1946, total weight of the silver items 189.6 grammes in mixed grades
British Virgin Islands 'The Great Monarchs' 12 coin set $10 Crown Sized SilverProofs 2006 James I, 2006 Victoria, 2006 George V, 2006 Elizabeth II, 2007 William I, 2007 Henry II, 2007 Henry V, 2007 Henry VIII, 2007 Elizabeth I, 2008 Edward IV, 2008 Henry VII, 2008 Anne, FDC QE II portrait obverse with a portrait of the historical monarch reverse
Halfpennies (10) 1887 Freeman 358 dies 17+S NEF/EF and lustrous. 1891 Freeman 364 dies 17+S (2), the first UNC with good subdued lustre and a hint of colourful tone, the second EF/GEF with traces of lustre and a few small spots. 1897 Freeman 374 dies 1+C, A/UNC with good subdued lustre, the reverse with some small tone spots. 1898 Freeman 375 dies 1+B, EF and lustrous with some tone spots. 1901 Freeman 378 dies 1+B, Lustrous UNC with minor cabinet friction. 1902 Freeman 381 dies 1+B, AU/UNC with around 70% lustre. 1911 Freeman 390 dies 1+A (2), the first UNC with around 75% lustre, the second GEF with good subdued lustre. 1912 Freeman 391 dies 1+A, UNC and lustrous with some small tone spots
South AfricaHalf Pound 1959 Gold Proof KM#53 nFDC with minor hairlines and very light toning, retaining practically full original mint brilliance, only 630 pieces minted
OBE and World War II group of six to 6208074 Sjt. E. Hawkes comprising 1939-45 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army clasp, Italy Star, Defence medal, War Medal and Efficiency Medal Territorial (type Aa) mounted for wearing EF along with the accompanying respective miniatures VF to EF, with five additional ribbons, along with Athletics prize medals (2) Athletics Junior Championships 1935 Ashford County School in silver lustrous EF and Athletics 1934 Ashford County School in Bronze lustrous NEF/EF, and CheshireRegiment 6th Battalion Inter Platoon Long Carry Competition 1941 in bronze Good Fine
Silver Part set 1887 Jubilee Head (5 coins) comprising Crown 1887 NEF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 About EF/EF, Halfcrown 1887 GEF/AU and lustrous with attractive golden toning, Florin 1887 GEF and lustrous with attractive light toning, Shilling 1887 GEF with attractive and colourful toning. The King George V Silver Collection a 10-coin set in silver comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1916 NEF/EF and lustrous, 1931 Fine/Good Fine, Florins (2) 1919 VF/GVF, 1933 Good Fine/VF, Shillings (2) 1916 EF/GEF and richly toned, 1934 GVF/NEF and attractively toned, Sixpences (2) 1918 NEF and attractively toned, 1928 EF/UNC and lustrous with a hint of toning, and Threepences (2) 1916 GEF/AU and lustrous, 1920 EF/AU. George VI Currency a part Set 1937 comprising Crown 1937 EF toned, Halfcrown 1937 GEF/AU and lustrous, Florins (2) Lustrous AU/UNC and A/UNC toned, Shillings (2) 1937 English Lustrous A/UNC, 1937 Scottish Lustrous UNC with a hint of toning, Sixpence 1937 EF/GEF, Silver Threepence 1937 Fine, Brass Threepence 1937 Lustrous UNC, Penny 1937 UNC the reverse with good subdued lustre, the obverse with colourful toning, Halfpenny 1937 UNC the reverse with good subdued lustre, the obverse colourfully toned, Farthing 1937 UNC with traces of lustre. Halfcrown 1935 UNC or very near so and lustrous with a hint of golden toning, in a dated box with the lid stating H.M. KING GEORGE V 1910-1935 below a coat of arms. Sixpences George VI (16) 1942 (7), 1943, 1944 (4), 1945 (3), 1946 GVF to UNC the vast majority with lustre
GB and World sets (11) and singles (5) GB Proof Sets (5) Blue Sets (3) 1997, 1998 and 1999, Red Leather Deluxe Set 2001, Executive Set 2000 nFDC to FDC a few coins with a hint of toning, in the cases of issue, GB Five Pound Crown 2009 The Mind of Britain - Big BenS.4930Silver Proof FDC with green Olympic logo on the reverse, nFDC in the box of issue with no certificate, Royal Mint Year Set 1995 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Five Pound Crown 2002 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Last £sd set 1966-1967 (7 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny (No Scottish Shilling) UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Marshall Islands Fifty Dollars 1991 Legends of the Air Force a 4-coin set in silver comprising 1991 Spitfire, 1991 Mosquito, 1991 Hurricane and 1991 Lancaster issues Silver Proofs FDC in a Westminster box with certificate, Guernsey/Jersey/Alderney/Turks and Caicos Islands a 4-coin set 1994 D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary comprising Guernsey Two Pounds 1994, Jersey Two Pounds 1994, Alderney Two Pounds 1994 and Turks and Caicos Islands Five Crowns 1994 UNC in a Westminster box, no certificates, Russia 3 Roubles a 10-coin set Cupro-Nickel Proofs comprising Defence of Moscow, Soviet Partisans, Allied Supply Convoys, Battle of Stalingrad, Tank Battle of Kursk, Invasion of Normandy, US and Russian Forces, Capitulation of Berlin, Capitulation of Germany and Occupation of Manchuria types, FDC in the wallet of issue, USA Half Dollar Commemorative 1991 World War II 50th Anniversary Clad Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Cook Islands One Dollar 2004 D-Day 60th Anniversary UNC with a small sample of sand from Omaha beach UNC in the wallet of issue, along with Banknotes in a Rothmans booklet (5) Bulgaria 25 Leva 1951, Brazil 5 Cruzeiro 1964 issue UNC, Indonesia 5 Sen 1964 UNC, Malaya - Japanese Government 50 Cents 1941-1945 MP block UNC, Korea 10 Jeon 1962 issue UNC, and a GB Banknote One Pound Somerset DY20 926192 UNC in a 'Raffles' wallet
Coronations and Jubilees in small group in silver (7) GB (6) Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 (3) 26mm in silver the Official Royal Mint issue NEF to GEF, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 The Official Royal Mint issue Eimer 1871, 31mm diameter in silver, UNC or near so, lightly toned, Coronation of George V 1911 The Official Royal Mint issue, 31mm diameter in silver, Eimer 1922 (2) UNC with matching golden tone, one with minor cabinet friction, Nepal Coronation of Edward VII 1902 VF holed at the top
The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002' Numismatic Covers in 3 albums - a 45-page set many Crown-sized, includes 12 Crown-sized in silver from a host of countries including issues from Gibraltar, Falkland Islands, Lesotho, Guernsey, GB, Alderney, Isle of Man, includes modern copies of the Coronation programme and the Daily Mirror Newspaper from June 3 1953, mostly UNC to FDC on the envelopes of issue with stamps, many of the stamp issues from different countries to the coins. 'The Queen Mother 1900-2002' Numismatic Covers in 3 albums (31 Numismatic covers plus 7 pages with a total of 24 stamps of Grenadines of St. Vincent and information) UNC on the envelope of issue with stamps, '100 Years of Flight' First Day Covers in 2 albums from a host of Commonwealth countries (46) displaying images of iconic and historical aircraft, UNC on the envelopes of issue
German East Africa Two Rupien 1894 KM#5 Fine with some toning, Rare with a mintage of just 15,000 pieces, our archive database reveals this to be much rarer than the 1893 coin
Crown 1887 ESC 296 UNC and lustrous with an attractive gold and olive tone, the reverse with minor cabinet friction, an attractive piece with much eye appeal
Sixpence 1846 ESC 1692, Bull 3180 AU/UNC and with a choice and colourful tone, the obverse with some light friction and a small spot in the Queen's hair
GB - A Yorkshire-themed collection (33) includes pre-1900 (15) Leeds, Wakefield, Pontefract and GrimsbyRailway Junction Scrip certificate 1845 for Ten shares of £20 each, unissued VF with tear hole on left, The Bridlington Quay Public Rooms Association 1847 Share Certificate £3 and 10 Shillings, VF with staple holes at top left, Manchester and Leeds Railway Company 1846 share certificate for 6x £50 shares NVF with staple holes at top left, The Wharfedale Railway Company Share certificate for one £15 share, certificate number 20155 vignette of a large cow, the famous 'Craven Heifer' which made vast profits for its owner being exhibited around the country, black on pale blue, large red seal to lower right About VF with some spots and tape residue on the top edge. The Staithes Shipping Company Share Certificate for one share 1856 VF with small pinholes to the top left and tape residue at the top, The Whitby and Robin Hood's Steam Packet Company 1857 Share certificate for one share of £2 and 10 Shillings, GVF with tape residue on the top edge, Overend, Gurney and Company Limited 1865 share certificate for one share of £50 NVF with some foxing to the edges, Bray, Waddington and Company share certificate for one share of £50 EF, The Nidderdale Lead Mining Company Limited 1865 share certificate for 2 preference shares 7687 and 7688, vignette of Perseverance level, entrance to the mine, Pateley Bridge GVF with some tape residue to the top edge, The Drypool Workman's Club Company Limited 1878 share certificate for one share of £1 VF taped on the reverse at the top, The Leeds Mutual Supply Society Limited 1874 share certificate for one share of £1 Good Fine with some small pinholes and taped on the top edge, The Hull Botanic Garden Company Limited 1879 share certificate for one share of £5 VF, taped at the top edge, Reaney and Greaves Limited, Wine Merchants and Whisky blenders, 1899, Issue for 100 Mortgage Debentures of £100 each. The company became a subsidiary of the famous Tetley Brewers in 1904, the reverse with a typewritten label attached showing transfer of the debenture certificate to Francis Eric Tetley and Robert Francis Tetley in 1937 VF or near so with some small edge tears, an interesting document. The Macclesfield Brewery and Wine Company Limited share certificate 1867 NEF, The Leeds & County Unionist Club-House Co. Limited 1894 share certificate for 100 shares of £1 Fine with some folds and tape on the top edge. 1906-1971 issues (18) The Ravensthorpe Finishing Company Limited 1908 share certificate for 50 shares of £1 each, NVF with pencil annotations, The County Council of the West Riding of Yorkshire bond for £100 1906 NVF, Clarkson's Old Brewery Barmsley Limited Preference Share Certificate for 10 shares of £10 each NVF with some folds, The Effingham Steel Works Limited, Sheffield 1926 share certificate for 59 shares of £10 each VF with some pinholes, Dols & Co. Limited, Huddersfield 1928 share certificate for 3 shares of £1 each, GVF, Wallacve & Co. (Textiles) Limited 1932 share certificate for one share of £1 VF with some folds, Godfrey Sykes & Sons Limited 1940 share certificate for 100 shares of £1 each small pinhole at the top and two inked paragraphs written on the reverse, Fine. Wallace & Co.(Textiles) Limited 1947 share certificate for 2141 shares of £1 VF, General Refractories Limited 1936 share certificate for 32 shares of Ten Shillings each NEF with pencil annotation on the reverse, Timothy Whites & Taylors Limited (3) 1953, 1957 and 1960 VF, Thomas Ramsden & Son Limited (2) share certificates for 100 shares and 500 shares of 5 Shillings each VF both with pinholes at the top left, John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Company, Limited share certificate for 128 shares of 5 Shillings each NVF with staple at top, John Smith's Tadcaster Brewery Company Limited certificate for 7.1% unsecured loan stock 1970 VF with staple at top, Kirkstall Forge Engineering Limited debenture certificate 1971 for 9 3/4% £800 stock VF with staple at top left
GB and World a mixed group comprising GB Shillings (2) 1708 E* Fair, Queen Anne Plain in angles and below bust, worn, Sixpence 1931, Good Fine with some scratches, Groats (2) 1846 doubled 18 in date Bright Fine, 1855 Bright About Fine, Threepence Bright GVF, Twopence 1838 About Fine/Fine, Threehalfpence 1842 2 over large 2 in fraction, VG/Near Fine the variety very clear, Halfpenny 1876H About Fine, Half Farthing 1844 VF/NVF holed, GB pre-DecimalHalfcrowns to Farthings and Decimal issues in base metal (68) in mixed grades, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Decimal Halfpennies (65) in mixed circulated grades, Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 AU/UNC and lustrous, South Africa Two Shillings 1895 Good Fine, Germany - Federal Republic One Mark (8) 1950F Fine, 1950J VF, 1956F Fine, 1956J (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1957D Good Fine, 1957G Fine, 1958D Fine/Good Fine, Austria One Kreuzer 1885 GEF and lustrous, Prince William and Catherine Middleton Royal Wedding 2011 medallic issues (5) in gilded base metal UNC with a coloured picture of the couple on the reverse, World 20th Century base metal minors (44) in mixed grades, World a further group of 19th and 20th Century base metal issues (1.6 Kilos) in mixed grades, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2006 Rocket Gold plated Silver Proof FDC in capsule, no certificate, Guernsey Crowns (5) 1972 Queen Elizabeth I and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1977 Queen Elizabeth IISilver Jubilee (2), 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer A/UNC to UNC, Five Pound Crowns (4) 2001 Queen Elizabeth II 75th Birthday, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee UNC, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Gilt UNC, 2008 History of the Royal Air Force - Battle of Britain 1940 Prooflike UNC, Medals (2) 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 37mm diameter Lustrous UNC boxed, 1989 800 Years of Mayoralty 63mm diameter in toned bronze, by the Royal Mint UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Medallic issues USA Bicentennial in base metal (4) Liberty Bell, The Minuteman, Spirit of 76 and Declaration of Independence issues UNC boxed, Shell Historic Cars (20 pieces) and Man in Flight 15 of 16 pieces) EF to UNC on the cards of issue, Coins of Ancient Britain an 8-piece set of modern fantasy replicas of pre-Roman, Roman and Anglo-Saxon ancient coins, in folder as issued, World Banknotes (80) includes Brazil, Peru, Yugoslavia, modern issues in UNC
Halfpennies (7) 1895 Freeman 370 dies 1+A, UNC with traces of lustre and minor cabinet friction, 1896 Freeman 372 dies 1+B, UNC or very near so with practically full lustre and very light cabinet friction, 1897 Freeman 373 dies 1+B UNC with around 70% lustre, 1898 Freeman 375 dies 1+B UNC or near so with minor cabinet friction, 1900 Freeman 377 dies 1+B UNC with around 40% lustre, 1927 Freeman 408 dies 2+B A/UNC with traces of lustre, 1934 Freeman 422 dies 3+B UNC with traces of lustre
Isle of Man (7) Crowns (6) 1970 Manx cat Silver Proof, 1974 Sir WinstonChurchill - Centenary of His Birth Silver Proof, 1976 Bicentenary of American Independence Silver Proof, 1976 Centenary of the Horse Tram Silver Proof, 1977 The Queen's Silver Jubilee Appeal Silver Proof, 1978 25th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proof, Isle of Man Fifty Pence 1979D Tynwald Silver Proof, Gibraltar Crowns (2) 1971 Barbary Ape KM#5a Silver Proof, 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding Silver Proof KM#6a nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue most with certificates, along with a further group of Isle of Man (14) Five Pounds (3) 1981AD, 1984AA (2), One Pound 1979AC Crowns (5) 1970 Manx Cat, 1972 Silver Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, 1974 Centenary of the Birth of Sir Winston Churchill, 1979 Tercentenary of Manx Coinage, 1982 SpainWorld Cup , Fifty Pences (5) 1979AA Tynwald (2), 1980AA Odin's Raven, inscribed edge KM#59, 1981 AB TT races, 1991 Christmas Nativity A/UNC to BU in slide cases
South Africa Proof Sets 1953 (9 coins, Crown to Farthing) (3) nFDC to FDC the silver mostly brilliant, the bronze with some toning, each in the blue South Africa 11-coin Mint boxes
Medals in silver (9) Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969, 110.43 grammes, EF in the blue box of issue, General Election 1974 45mm diameter in silver by the Birmingham Mint Eimer 2131, 50.18 grammes, Lustrous UNC with some toning, boxed, Churchill-related (3) undated (1974) Centenary Trust medal Reverse: Churchill as a baby with his parents, Blenheim Palace behind, 38mm diameter 25.7 grammes Lustrous UNC, undated (1974) Centenary Trust medal Reverse Churchill giving the V-sign on VE-Day 34mm diameter, 17 grammes, Lustrous UNC, 1874-1965 Obv: Churchill almost facing, Reverse: V-sign with Lion and flags behind 40mm diameter, 32.54 grammes, Lustrous GEF, United NationsNuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty 1972 39mm diameter, 25.16 grammes Lustrous UNC, Opening of the Thames Barrier 1984 38mm diameter, 23 grammes, Prooflike UNC with some toning, Birmingham Education Committee Six Years attendance Medal, uninscribed, 44mm diameter, 42.5 grammes, NEF, Royal Academy of Music Prize Medal awarded to Patricia Warren for Pianoforte 1939 41mm diameter, 34.3 grammes, EF and lustrous with some scratches, along with France Token Chambre De Commerce Du Havre 1802 39mm diameter in silver 24.8 grammes VF
Mint Errors - Mis-Strikes (3) Sixpence 1821 struck with mis-placed collar the reverse 20.5mm diameter, the obverse 20mm diameter resulting in a raised 'lip' when viewed from the edge NEF/GVF and very unusual. Florin 1966 struck on a thin planchet, 9.16 grammes EF. Engraved Penny 1900 Obverse NVF, the reverse engraved with RELEIFS OF KIMBERLEY FEB 16' 123 DAYS/ LADYSMITH FEB 28' 118 DAYS/ MAFEKING MAY 17' 218 DAYS / PRETORIA TAKEN JUNE 5 an interesting item of South African interest, along with Shilling 1872 ESC 1324, Bull 3042, Die Number 25 About EF with some small rim nicks
West African States1000 Francs, Signature 10 undated issue, Pick 603Hl Near Fine with two small pinholes, French West Africa (5) 25 Francs (2) 9-3-1939 Pick 22 Fine with a little foxing, 17-8-1943 Pick 38 Fine or better with central folds, Five Francs (3) 27-4-39 Pick 21 VF, 6/5/42 Pick 25 (2) EF one with two small corner folds, West African States 5000 Francs 1984 issue, signature 18 Boukary Adji and Abdoulaye Fadiga Pick 208b Fine, with some light stains, along with Central African States (6) 2000 Francs C (Congo) Pick 103ch EF, 1000 Francs U (Cameroon) Pick 207Ua (2) UNC and consecutively numbered, 500 Francs T Pick 106Ta (Congo)(3) UNC and consecutively numbered, along with Africa (6) French West Africa (2) 5 Francs 13-1-1928 issue Pick 5Be Fine with two tiny pinholes, 50 Centimes undated 1944 issue Pick 33 Red, Fine, Tahiti 500 Francs (3) 2001 issues with three signatures almost consecutives Y.014 85553, Y.014 85555 and Y014 85556 UNC, French Antilles 10 Francs 1964 undated issue, signature 1, Andre Postel-Vinay and Pierre Calvet, Pick 8a About Fine with several pinholes, scarce
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 38mm diameter in silver by Spink, London Obverse: Bust left Crowned, Laureate and veiled VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN, Reverse Crowned VRI monogram within a wreath Lighthouse and sailing vessels behind, above: Five shields attached by chains reading EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AMERICA and AUSTRALIA, in Exergue: a globe and banner: BRITAINS REJOICE Eimer 1820i 26.41 grammes, EF/GEF and nicely toned, in the box of issue, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 38mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Bust left Crowned and veiled VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, Reverse : Royal Arms with supporters VICTORIA 1837-1897 IN COMMEMORATION, 30.61 grammes NEF, Western Australia - Albany Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee 1887 UNC with prooflike fields the reverse with some scratches, holed at the top
GB and World Hammered to 20th Century, an accumulation includes GB unofficial sets (23) 1953 UNC, 1967 (7) EF to UNC, Last £sd sets (12), Royal Silver Wedding Sets comprising 1970-1973 mixed dates (2, one missing the 50p), Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding collection a mixed date set 1972-1983 One Pound to Half New Penny UNC cased as issued, The Queen's Diamond JubileeCollection comprising GB (8) a mix of pre-decimal and decimal types along with stamps (4) 4d to 1/2d , a Hong Kong One Cent wartime Banknote, and Commonwealth coins (4) one example each from Australia, Canada, Isle of Man and the Falkland Islands, EF to UNC in the wallets of issue (2 sets), GB £sd and Decimal Sets (15) some incomplete, in mixed grades, World War II collection coin, banknote and stamp set comprising GB coins (5) Crown 1965, BrassThreepence 1943, Penny 1937, Halfpenny 1945, Farthing 1943, USA One Cent (2) 1943 Steel and 1944, and Italy Lira 1940R , Banknote (1) Burma under Japanese Occupation Ten Rupees 1942-1945 issue, and stamps (5) GB 2 1/2d blue, USA 5 Cents (2) Luxembourg and Netherlands flag issues, GB Liberation of the Channel Islands issues (2) 2 1/2d and 1d issues, in mixed grades, in the wallet of issue, USA World War II Coinage a 6-coin set comprising 5 Cents (3) 1943D, 1943P and 1944S, One Cent (2) 1943 Steel and 1944 in mixed grades VG to Fine along with a Belgium Two Francs 1944 Steel EF. Russia Silver Kopeks 16th and 17th Century issues (14) VG to Fine. GB £sd Halfcrowns (38, all but one 1967), Florins (12), and Halfpennies (101) these Elizabeth II issues, many EF to UNC, GB Provincial Mint Pennies (12) 1912H (9), 1919H (3), VG to Fine, World base metal issues 19th and 20th Century (493) in mixed lower grades, a few holed, Spain 2 Maravedis 16th Century issues (14) Fair to VG, Jettons (7), Weights (2), these in low grade, modern tokens and medalets (118), USA Five Cents (9) 1920, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1934, 1935, 1936 VG to Near Fine, USA One Cent (22) 1895 (2), 1905, 1910, 1911, 1916, 1917, 1918D, 1941, 1943 (2), 1945S, 1946 (2), 1947S, 1949D, 1950D, 1951S, 1952D, 1954S, 1955D, 1987D, World 20th Century issues includes Canada Five Cents 1922-1968 (63) in mixed grades, Canada One Cent (21) all but one Elizabeth II issues, a few with minor errors, in mixed grades, Gaming Counters (32) George III and Victoria types, VG to VF, Shell Medallic issues 'Man in Flight' and Historic Cars' both complete on the cards of issue, also includes some paranumismatic items
SilverThreepences (140) Victoria (6, one holed), Edward VII (4), George V (109, two holed) and George VI (20, two holed), in mixed grades VG to Good Fine, South Africa Threepence 1943 Near Fine
Unofficial Year Sets (14) 1965 (2), 1966 (4), 1967 (8), EF to UNC, Farewell to the £sd system (10 coins) Crown 1965, Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings (2), Sixpence, Threepence, Penny and Halfpenny all dated 1966, Farthing 1940 UNC, Mixed date sets (4) 1965/1966 (6 coins, incomplete) Shillings 1966 (2), Sixpence 1965, Threepence 1966, Penny 1966, Halfpenny 1966, 1966/1967 the first a 6-coin set (no Shillings), the second a 7-coin set (no Scottish Shilling), Decimal mixed dates (4 coins) Five Pence 1980, Two Pence 1981, One Penny 1971, Half Penny 1982, Farthings Elizabeth II 4-coin sets 1953-1956 (2) the first UNC with practically full lustre, the second EF to UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Britain's First Decimal Coins (2) one with the coins firmly wedged in an unofficial case, one comprising Ten Pence 1969, Five Pence 1980, Two Pence 1981, One Penny 1971 and Half Penny 1971 Lustrous UNC with some toning, The Penny Farthing a 2-coin set comprising Penny 1967 and Farthing 1950 Lustrous UNC, Incomplete sets (5) 1965 (8 coins) Crown to Halfpenny, missing the Halfcrown, 1965-1966 (8 coins) Jersey Crown 1966, Florin 1966, Shillings 1966 (2), Sixpence 1965, Threepence 1966, Penny 1966 and Halfpenny 1966, 1965-1966 1965 (4 coins) Florin, Shillings (2) and Sixpence, 1966 (5 coins) Halfcrown, Florin, English Shilling, Threepence and Halfpenny, 1967 (5 coins) Halfcrown, Florin, Sixpence, Threepence and Halfpenny, Last £sd/First Decimal Set 1967/and 1968/71 (11 coins), Pennies (4) 1912H, 1918H, 1918KN, 1919H, in mixed circulated grades, Halfpenny 1952, most A/UNC to UNC a few with toning, the vast majority lustrous. Decimals in a Lindner tray (69) Twenty Pence (12), Ten Pence (5), Five Pence (15), Two Pence (18), One Penny (15) £4.16 face all lustrous UNC, Royal Mint Year Set 2008 Royal Shield of Arms incomplete missing the One Pound and Fifty Pence the other coins UNC in the wallet of issue, Britain's First Decimal Sets 1968/71 GEF to UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Thailand a 17-coin set 'Old and Current Coins' 5 Baht to 5 Satang mixed dates and types 1937-1988, NVF to EF mounted on card, South Africa 50 Cents (9), 20 Cents (14), 10 Cents (33), 5 Cents (45), 2 Cents (176), One CentBrass 1960s issues (33), One Cent Bronze (404), Half Cent Brass 1960s issues (89) in mixed circulated grades, 1970 (165) all but two lustrous UNC-BU, Pre-DecimalGeorge VI and Elizabeth II issues (68) comprising Pennies (14), Halfpennies (24), Farthings (30), Rhodesia One Cent 1970s issues (21), in mixed circulated grades unless stated, along with a further group of World in base metal mostly 20th Century issues (2 Kilos) in mixed circulated grades, GB Halfcrowns to Farthings George VI and Elizabeth II issues (260) Halfcrowns (16), Florins (34), Shillings (22), Sixpences (15), Threepences (32), Pennies (92), Halfpennies (27), Farthings (22), in mixed grades with many in lustrous EF to UNC, includes Halfcrown 1961 Polished die UNC, Decimal Halfpennies 1971 (100) UNC in two rolls, Decimal Ten Pence 1980 Proof nFDC, Decimal Penny (2) 1980 Proof nFDC, 2008 UNC, Decimal Half Penny 1980 Proof nFDC, World Banknotes (6) Turkey (5) 10,000,000 Lire 1999 issues (3), 5,000,000 Lire 1997 issue, 250,000 Lire 1970 issue Fine with folds, Israel One Lira 1978 issue Fine
World in Silver (22) Germany (6) 10 Marks 1972D MunichOlympics - Athletes kneeling KM#132 About UNC, 1972F Munich Olympics - Athletes kneeling KM#132 UNC, Five Marks (4) 1966D Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz KM#119.1 GEF, 1968 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Max von Pettenkofer KM#123.1 A/UNC, 1969F KM#112.1 GEF and lustrous, 1979 150th Anniversary of the German Archaeological Institute KM#150 Lustrous A/UNC with a gentle edge bruise, Belgium (7) 100 Francs (4) 1949 BELGIE Dutch legend KM#139.1 (2) both NVF, 1950 BELGIQUE French Legend KM#138.1 Fine, 1951 BELGIE Dutch legend KM#139.1 Good Fine, 50 Francs (3) 1958 Brussels World Fair, coin alignment KM#150.1 EF and lustrous, 1960 King Baudouin's Marriage to Dona Fabiolade Mora y Aragon, coin alignment KM#152.1 (2) both UNC or near so, one with an attractive light tone, South Africa One Rand (3) 1966 Afrikaans Legend KM#71.2 UNC, 1967 English Legend KM#72.1 Lustrous UNC, 1969 Afrikaans Legend KM#80.2 UNC, Greece 100 Drachmai 1981 European Athletics Championships KM#127 Lustrous UNC, Spain 2000 Pesetas 1994 International Monetary Fund and Bank KM#937 Lustrous UNC, Denmark Two Kroner 1906 (h) VDP GJ Death of Christian IX and Accession of Frederik VIII KM#803 VF, Austria (3) 50 Schillings 1968 50 Years of the Republic Silver Proof KM#2904.1, 25 Schillings (2) 1968 300th Anniversary of the Birth of von Hildebrandt Silver Proof UNC, 1971 200th Anniversary of the Vienna Bourse KM#2910 Silver Proof UNC
Roman (18) Antoninianus (13) Gallienus (245-255AD) Rome. Obv: Bust Right, Radiate and cuirassed, Reverse: Jupiter standing left with thunderbolt held horizontally and sceptreRIC 143, RSC 351 Near Fine/Good Fine, Gallienus (253-268AD) Reverse: Pax VG, Gallienus (253-268AD) Rev: Horse, Fair, Gallienus (253-268AD), Obv: Bust right radiate, draped and cuirassed, Reverse: Emperor standing raising right hand and holding globe in left hand RIC 550 Fine or better, Gallienus Sole Reign Obv: Radiate Head right, GALLIENVS AVG, Reverse: Antelope walking right DIANAE CONS AVG Mintmark XI RIC Rome 181aproaching Fine, Gallienus. Milan Sole Reign Obv: Radiate head right, Reverse Pietas standing left by altar, both hands raised and outspread PIETAS AVG, mintmark below unclear, possibly MP, RIC Milan 507 Victorinus (269-271AD) Trier 270/271AD, Obv: Bust right, radiate and cuirassed, Rev: Virtus standing right, holding spear and shield, RIC 78, Cohen 131, Sear 11185 Fine with some verdigris spots, Victorinus (269-271AD) RIC 118 Good Fine, Tetricus I (270-273AD) Reverse: Victory standing left RIC 56 Fine with green patination, Billon Antoninianus Postumus (267-268AD) Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, Reverse: Salus, Komin hoard 767var. Good Fine with uneven green patina, Septimius Severus Reverse: Victory walking right VG or near so with much of the legend illegible, Tetricus I (270-273AD) struck 273/274AD Obv. Bust Right, radiate and cuirassed, Rev: Hilaritas standing left holding long branch and cornucopiae RIC 80 Good Fine/Fine, Tetricus I Obv: Bust right draped, laureate and cuirassed Reverse: Salus standing left holding patera and rudder, SALVS AVGG RIC 128var Good Fine, Ae3 (3) Magnentius Aquileia Obverse: Bust right, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed DN MAGNEN-TIVS AVG with A behind head, Reverse: Two Victories facing one another, between them a wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Mintmark Dot over Star in lower centre, AQP, RIC Aquileia 173, Fine/Good Fine, Constantine II as Caesar (324-325AD) Obv: Bust right laureate, draped and cuirassed CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, Rev: Campgate with six layers, two turrets and star above, Mintmark PLON RIC 296 About Fine/Fine, Constantius II Obv. Bust right, draped and cuirassed, Reverse: Soldier spearing fallen horseman FEL TEMP REPARATIO RIC Lyons 183 VG, Constantius II (330-333AD) Obv: Bust right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, Ae Follis Constantine Bust right, sectioned-diademed, draped and cuirassed, CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG Rev: two soldiers flanking two standards, mintmark dot SMH delta GLORIA EXERCITVS RIC Heraclea 116 Good Fine, Ae Follis Constantine I Rev: Sol Standing half left, looking left, mintmark unclear VG/Fine
South AfricaCrowns (4) 1953 KM#52 UNC/ABU the obverse with a small contact mark on the portrait, fully lustrous, 1954 KM#52 almost BU and fully lustrous, 1954 Proof KM#52 FDC or very near so with full brilliance, 1958 KM#52 UNC and fully lustrous, all with only minimal contact marks, very difficult to find coins of this series in this high quality, the group appears to have been carefully selected
South Africa Proof Sets (2) 1952 (9 coins, Crown to Farthing) nFDC to FDC the Penny and Halfpenny with light toning and much lustre, the silver with practically full mint brilliance, a most attractive set, 1953 (9 coins, Crown to Farthing) nFDC to FDC with the od small nick, the silver brilliant, the bronze lightly toned, retaining considerable mint lustre and brilliance, each in the 11-coin South Africa Mint boxes
Prize Medals (6) The Royal Highland Agriculture Society of Scotland - University of Glasgow Veterinary School - Veterinary Clinical Medicine to Pamela Severs 1956-1957 44mm diameter in silver, 45.30 grammes EF toned, in the box of issue, Hearts of Oak Juvenile Benefit Society 1887 Presented as a Token of Respect for Services to the Society 45mm diameter in silver, and weighing 52.12 grammes, EF with loop mount attached. The Nicholson Institute - Stornaway 38mm diameter medal for English and French awarded to Margaret I. Flett, Session 1936-37 EF, Boxing Medal 25mm diameter awarded to S. Williams O.T.C Camp Strenshall 1934 in silver NEF, Carmarthen Board School 'DILIGENTIA VINCIT OMNIA' undated 44mm in gilt bronze? VF, The Bell Medal undated presented by the Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs 38mm diameter in bronze EF
GB and World (75) includes GB (6) Shillings (2) 1880 Poor, 1940E VG, SilverThreepences (2) 1920 Fine, 1930 Fine, Farthing 1901 NVF, DecimalTen Pence 1973 Fine with M countermarked on the obverse, New ZealandPenny Token undated (1863-1869) S.Hague Smith KM#Tn63 Fine, the reverse once lightly cleaned, Crete (4) 20 Lepton 1900A Near Fine, 10 Lepton 1900A KM#4.1 VG, Five Lepton 1900A (2) the first VF with some spots, the second VG, Canada (2) 50 Cents 1938 VG/Fine, One Cent 1955 Fine, Australia (2) Florin 1956 VG/Near Fine, Sixpence 1938 VG/Near Fine, British West AfricaOne Tenth Penny 1944 UNC, Rhodesia (4) Ten Cents 1975 UNC, Five Cents 1975 UNC, 2 1/2 Cents 1970 UNC, Half Cent 1975 UNC and lustrous, France (2) Five Francs 1938 VF/GF scarce, Five Centimes 1917 EF, Switzerland (2) Half Franc 1909B VG, Ten Rappen 1918B Fine, Denmark (3) 25 Ore 1925 Good Fine, 10 Ore 1933 (2) both Fine, Sweden (2) One Krona 1947TS About Fine/Fine, Five Ore 1877 Fine, Belgium (3) Five Francs 1936 Fine, Five Centimes 1932 VF, One Centime 1869 EF, USA (4) Half Dollar 1964 D GVF, Ten Cents (2) 1914 Good Fine, 1944 Fine, Five Cents 1927 VG, Germany (2) 5 Marks (2) 1957G Fine, 1968G NEF, Germany - Third Reich Two Reichsmarks 1939A NVF, Germany - Weimar Republic (2) 3 Reichsmarks 1925A KM#46 Good Fine, Pfennig 1935A EF with traces of lustre, Netherlands (2) Ten Cents 1926 Near Fine, Half Cent 1900 Fine, Curacao One Tenth Gulden 1944 D Fine, Greece 5 Lepton 1878K GVF, Italy (3) One Lire 1863M BN VG, Two Lire 1926R Fine, One Centesimo 1861F VF, Liberia (6) 25 Cents 1966 Lustrous UNC (2), Ten Cents 1977 Lustrous UNC, Five Cents 1961 Good Fine, Two Cents 1896 Good Fine, One Cent 1961 VF, Portugal One Centavo 1921 VF, Ceylon Half Cent 1926 GVF, Austria (2) Schilling 1968 Gilded GVF, 50 Groschen 1968 GEF and lustrous, Spain (8) One Peseta 1937 VF, 50 Centimos 1937 EF, 25 Centimos (3) 1934 Good Fine, 1937 GEF, 1938 UNC with practically full lustre, Two Centimos (3) 1904 SM-V NVF, 1905 SM-V VF, 1911 PC-V Fine, Egypt 1/40th Qirsh AH1293/24 (2) (1898) both EF with lustre, Japan (2) One Rin Year 6 (1873) Y#15 GVF, Austria 2 Heller 1894 EF with some verdigris, French Equatorial Africa50 Centimes 1943 NVF, Guinea Five Francs 1959 KM#1 VF
World a mixed selection (91) includes Conversion of Spanish Debt 1869 for £255 Fine, along with examples from USA, Canada, Spain, France and related, Germany, South Africa, Belgium and Russia, includes many early 20th Century types and a few late 19th Century, in mixed grades
Medals, includes some world examples in base metal (35), includes Hudson Bay Company 1970, GB Royal Mint Queens Award to Industry 1973 dump-style striking in silver (?) 23.5 grammes, boxed, Robert Raines- Sunday Schools 1880 in white metal (2), Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs - Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar (5), Saudi Arabian Medal for the Liberation of Kuwait 1991, Kuwait Liberation Medal 1991, boxed, Vatican, Papal medal 1975 51mm diameter, along with GB and World in base metal, the majority 20th Century and a group of pins, badges and a few Paranumismatic items (21) a few Naval-related, in mixed grades to EF, Coins (2) GB Sixpence 1944 F/VF and Germany 5 Marks 1968 J 150th Anniversary od the Birth of Friedrich Wilhelm Raiff Eisen EF
GB and World (140) a wide variety includes GB (4) Shilling 1895 Good Fine, Penny 1806 Near Fine, Farthing 1754 Near Fine, Half Farthing 1843 VF, Netherlands East IndiesQuarter Gulden 1910 KM#312 UNC or near so with a verdigris spot, lustrous with prooflike fields South Africa (4) Two Shillings 1897 Good Fine, Shilling 1897 Fine, Pennies (2) 1898 NVF, 1935 NEF cleaned, CanadaDollar 1981 EF, New Zealand (2) Sixpence 1942D UNC the obverse unevenly toned, Threepence 1952 VF, Southern Rhodesia Penny 1952 EF, Belgium Two Centimes 1914 French Legend GVF cleaned, Romania Five Bani 1867 EF with traces of lustre, SwitzerlandHalf Francs (3) 1921B Good Fine, 1942B VF, 1945B Near VF, Netherlands (2) 10 Cents 1896 VF/GVF, 2 1/2 Cents 1903 GVF, French IndochinaHalf Cent 1938 Lustrous UNC, Turkey 10 Para AH1277/4 Fine, EgyptQirsh AH1293/30 Fine, German States - Saxony Pfennig 1868B EF with a few small spots, Netherlands East Indies Half Duit 1753 VG, Denmark (63) 20th Century base metal issues One Krone to Five Ore, in mixed circulated grades ,Norway 20th Century base metal issues (52) One Krone to One Ore in mixed circulated grades
South Africa a small group (5) Halfcrowns (3) 1894 KM#7 VF with a contact mark in the obverse field, scarce, 1896 (2) KM#7 GVF (2), Florin 1896 KM#6 NEF/GVF, Shilling 1897 KM#5 NEF/GVF
Halfpenny17th CenturyYorkshire - York 1666 William Bell Dickinson 382A About Fine unpriced by Dickinson, Worcestershire - Kidderminster 1663 Nevil Simmons and Edward Butler Dickinson 78, VG or better, France Jetton 1683 in bronze Louis XIV Obv: Bust right, Rev: NEC CESSAT. LVSTRAE ORBEM, In exergue: AEDIF. REGIA 1683 Fine, Medal 1585 Treaty of Nonesuch, Assistance to the United Provinces (Netherlands) in the War of Independence against Spain 30mm diameter in bronze, 4.89 grammes VG, Spain Two Reales 1724 VG
French West Africa (6) 100 Francs 1940 issue Pick 23 About Fine with some folds and staple holes, Five Francs (5) Dakar 1929 issues (2) Pick 5Bf VG each with a staple hole and a small edge tear, Dakar 1932 issues (3) Pick 5Bf VG to Fine two with staple holes, and with some foxing
USAProof Sets (7) 1978S (2), 1979S Type I (5) FDC in the cases of issue, CricketWorld Cup 1992 Medallic issues 9-piece sets (2) each medal depicting the logo of each competing team, the first World Cup held with South Africa competing, both sets UNC in base metal with light toning, in the boxes of issue (similar sets being offered for £129 and upwards on internet sites), Isle of Man Crown 1990 150th Anniversary of the Penny Black struck in 'pearl black' Cupro-Nickel UNC
Air Force-related First Day Covers in an album, by the RAF Museum, Hendon, a wide variety 1968 onwards includes 1968 RAF Golden Jubilee, 1968 RAF Escaping Society, 1968 RAF 50th Anniversary - Peterborough Memorial Chapel, 1969 Daily Mail Transatlantic Air Race, 1969 British Achievements - First Direct Flight Across the Atlantic, 1969 50th Anniversary of the First Flight to Australia, 1970 RAF Halton 50th Anniversary, 1970 RAF College Cranwell 50th Anniversary, 1971 Closure of RAF North Coates, 1971 Royal Australian Air Force 50th Anniversary, 1972 RAF Kinloss - Ceremonial Handover of Squadron Standard 8 Squadron, 1972 RAF Colerne Air Display, 1972 RAF Upavon - Reformation of the No.46 group, 1972 25th Anniversary of the Formation of the RAF Marine Branch, 1972 112 Squadron Standard Presentation - RAF Episkopi, 1972 RAF Little Rissington 60th Anniversary of the Central Flying School, 1972 No.4 Squadron, 60th Anniversary of the Formation of the Squadron, 1972 No.32 Squadron - Last Flight of the Bristol Sycamore helicopter, 1973 360 Squadron - 'Award of The Badge', 1973 No.54 Squadron 25th Anniversary of the First Jet Crossing of the Atlantic, 1973 No.51 Squadron 20th Anniversary of the Comet 2XK655, 1974 No.342 (French) Squadron - Commemorating the French Squadrons, 1974 No.71 (Eagle) Squadron - First American Squadron in the Air Force, 1974 No.27 Squadron - Reformation of the Squadron, 1974 100 Squadron 25th Anniversary of the First Flight of the Canberra, 1974 No.543 Squadron Disbandment of the Squadron, 1975 No.320 (Dutch) Squadron, 1975 No.57 Squadron 30th Anniversary of VE Day , 1975 Closure of RAF Oakington, 1975 25th Anniversary of the Radio Engineering Unit of the RAF, 1975 A&A.E.E. Boscombe Down Final Flight covers (2) both different, both signed, the first by the Navigator, the second signed by the Pilot and Navigator1975 No.46 Squadron, Disbandment of the Squadron, 1975 50th Anniversary of the RAF Association of Jersey, 1977 The Voyage of RTTL 2757 to the RAF Museum, 1977 Closure of RAF Andover, 1977 No.53 Squadron Short Belfast C.Mk1 - Last Flight in RAF Service, 1982 30th Anniversary of the First Flight of the Victor, 1988 50th Anniversary of RAF Pitreavie Castle along with a handful of related World covers, as issued. Along with World Wildlife Medallic covers (4)
Central America (9) Cuba Ten Pesos 1988 issue Maximo Gomez in centre, denomination at the left SPECIMENPick 104s UNC. Honduras (8) 100 Lempiras 2008 issue Pick 77i UNC or near so, Fifty Lempiras 2010 Pick 94c A/UNC, Twenty Lempiras 2008 Polymer issue Pick 95 UNC, Ten Lempiras 2010 Pick 86e UNC, Five Lempiras 2012 issue Pick 96a">Pick 96a UNC, Two Lempiras (2) 1976 Commemorative issue, Centenary of the Marco Aurelio Soto Government Pick 61 UNC, 2012 issue Pick 97a UNC, One Lempira 2012 issue Pick 96 UNC
GB and World a small group (14) GB (6) Crowns (2) 1899 LXII Fine, 1953 UNC, Shilling 1826 VG, Halfpenny 1735 Near Fine, Farthing 1831 Near Fine, Halfpenny Evasion 1771 Obverse: George Reigns, Reverse: Britannia left DELECTA DUS, VG. Ireland Thirty Pence Bank Token 1808 VG/About Fine with an edge nick, South Africa (3) Halfcrown 1944 Near Fine, toned, Shillings 1894 (2) Good Fine toned and Near Fine, FranceQuarter Franc 1833W Lille Mint NEF nicely toned, Ancient bronzes unattributed (3) Fair to VG one very worn, one off-centre and one on a ragged flan
Darlington Bank £5 1850 VF cut cancelled, Stamford and SpaldingFive Pounds 1903 (2) both VF and with triangular shaped cut through the signature, South Africa £5 Barry & Nephews Swellendam "or at CAPE TOWN" 1850x unsigned remainder EF, USA $100 cheque Columbus Dec 1 1868 VF and a reproduction Bank of Scotland Five Pounds trial
World War IIDefence Medal 1939-1945 A/UNC and lustrous with ribbon, with application for the Defence Medal to Mr. Ambrose Dismore of Fishponds, Bristol, Stamped by Bristol Constabulary 23 July 1946, along with Silver ARP badge and accompanying ARP whistle, and with additional paperwork detailing a Bristol Constabulary Volunteer Request for Air Raid Wardens dated February 1938, Appointment Card for City & County of Bristol issued by Bristol Constabulary, a Duty Notice to the Warden for July 2nd and July 20th, a bomb identification sheet issued by the Ministry of Home Security and Shelter Song Sheet, an interesting World War II historical snapshot
India Temple Tokens (2) the first 22mm square VF, the second 29mm possibly in base silver Fine or better with some verdigris, ByzantinebronzeFollis 10.44 grammes, Fine, with green patina, Roman Denarius Faustina Senior Obv: Draped bust right DIVA FAVASTINA, Rev: Ceres veiled, standing left, holding sceptre and folds of drapery AUGVSTA, 3.20 grammes, RSC 104, RIC 362 Fine. Antoninianus Victorinus 268-270AD Obv: Bust right Rev: Pietas standing RIC 57v VF/NVF, along with Roman copies (4) in mixed grades
French West Africa100 Francs World War II issue Pick 31a dated 14th December 1942 variety with serial numbers block N151 794 number 3762794, a presentable GVF - about EF. Black on pink underprint featuring a Baobab tree and native people illustration at centre obverse. The reverse with an illustration of a beach scene with palm trees and huts on stilts in the water at centre. These issues were ordered by the Free French and printed by E.A. Wright Banknote Company, Philadelphia.
Somalia Fantasy Coinage One Dollar 2004 50th Anniversary of Rock and Roll Guitar shaped X#63 GEF, 250 Shilling 1997 Pattern in Brass (Trial of 1998), Reverse: SIGNIFICANT EVENTS OF MODERN TIMES, reverse blank, unlisted UNC and lustrous with some toning, South Africa INA Fantasy Crowns (2) 1937 Edward VIII crowned and draped bust with REX IMPERATOR legend, in Barton-style gold plate, Lustrous UNC, 1937 Edward VIII Bare head silver plated Prooflike nFDC with light toning
South Africa INA Fantasy Set 1937 Crowns Edward VIII a 3-coin set each with REX IMPERATOR legend two coins in Barton-style Gold Plate, each of differing colour, and a Goloid example, this set unissued with only one other Crown known, an extremely rare set, in brown presentation case
Five Hundred Pounds 2020 James Bond 007 Gold 5oz. .999 Gold Proof, the reverse design featuring the iconic Aston Martin DB5, the 007 logo, on the gun barrel background, a 'must have' for the James Bond collector FDC in the Royal Mint black 'Special Issue' box of issue with certificate number 23 and booklet. Only 64 pieces issued with just 58 in this presentation format, already proving to be to be a keenly sought after piece. We note a similar coin in our June 2020 Auction A169 realised £15,000 hammer price, making this issue one of the most popular and sought after in the Gold 5oz. series
Five Hundred Pounds 2021 Queen's Beasts - The White Greyhound of Richmond 5oz. Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing it's heraldic origins back to the time of Henry VI. Certificate number 11 of just 69 pieces minted, with a mere 55 in this presentation formation. The Queen's Beasts series includes many pieces with very low mintages and all are sought after.
Ten Pounds 2017 SHINE THROUGH THE AGES Five OunceGoldProof (.999 Fine Gold) issue The Sapphire Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen FDC (one small hint of orange brown toning) in The Royal Mint's presentation box with certificate 075 of 120. Royal Mint issue price £8,250. Inner wooden box pristine outer boxes each with one adhesive label attached
Sovereign 1843 Narrow shield variety Marsh 26A Good Fine with some surface marks and edge nicks, a very seldom seen type, and always highly sought after. Extremely Rare rated R4 by Marsh, Ex-London Coins Auction A147 6/12/2014 Lot 3256 realised £6500 hammer price
Proof Set 2012 The United Kingdom Diamond JubileeGold Proof Coin Set, 10-coin set with all coins in gold, comprising Five Pound Crown, Two Pounds, Two Pounds Dickens, then One Pound to One Penny FDC in the impressive case of issue with booklet, most of the coins in this set have a total mintage of just 150 pieces, original issue price £8500
Sovereign 1838 with double struck date Marsh 22, GEF with some light surface marks and a gentle edge bruise, Ex-Bentley Collection Lot 398 realised £3000 hammer price, Very Rare. Especially in this high grade
Five Pounds 1902 Matt Proof, a high relief example giving an almost three-dimensional effect , so much so that the coin rocks when placed on a flat surface. Apparently new dies were swiftly introduced to give a lower relief with consequent savings due to reduced striking pressure and less consequent die wear. nFDC the reverse with some hairlines below the horse's tail. An Extremely Rare and eye-catching piece. We note a similar example sold in London Coins Auction A151 6/12/2015 Lot 2416 for £6000 hammer price
Sovereign 1833 Marsh 18 EF/GEF a very pleasing high grade example of the William IV type, EF examples always sought after, Ex-London Coins Auction A144 2/3/2014 Lot 2081 realised £2200 hammer price
AlderneyFive Pounds 2008 5th Anniversary of the last flight of Concorde GoldProof KM#190b Reverse Concentric circles emanating from the nose of the supersonic aircraft, a representation of the iconic plane breaking the sound barrier, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, number 67 of only 250 pieces issued
Sovereign 1823 Marsh 7 NVF with a long, thin scratch on the bust, one of the key dates of the Sovereign series, rated R3 by Marsh, this rating fully justified, Ex-London Coins Auction A141 2/6/20131 Lot 2105, realised £1500 hammer price
Sovereign 1924S Marsh 284, Extremely Rare, rated R3 by Marsh, NEF one of a number of very rare Sydney Mint issues of this period, our archive database shows we have only 7 sold such pieces in 17 years, with a consistent increase in realised prices for this rare type
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