Music-related (3) Austria - Vienna 1949 50th Anniversary of the Death of Johann Strauss 70mm diameter in bronze by A. Hartig, Obverse: Facing portrait JOHANN STRAUSS with 1825 1899 in the fields, Reverse: DEM UNSTERBLICHEN WALZERKONIG ZUR 50. WIEDERKEHR SEINES TODESTAGES 3. JUNI 1949 in 9 lines, GEF, Richard Wagner 75mm diameter in bronze, uniface, undated, by A.Hartig Obverse: portrait facing left, RICHARD WAGNER GEF, Beethoven, 100th Anniversary of his Death, 1827-1927 by A.Hartig, EF
Medals (8) Reform Bill 1832 45mm diameter in bronze by D.Gibson, Obverse: Britannia standing facing holding an inscribed scroll, British lion to left, crown in rays above, Reverse: Inscription within open wreath, arch above REFORM/ IN THE REPRESENTATION/ OF THE PEOPLE/ IN THE / COMMONS. HOUSE . OF / PARLIAMENT 1832, BHM 1584 GVF, Prize Medal 1880 39mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Young Head of Queen Victoria, Reverse: AWARDED BY THE SCIENCE AND ART DEPARTMENT FOR PROFICIENCY IN SCIENCE, Edge: WILLIAM CROSS METALLURGY 1880 EF, Capture of Badajoz 1812 40mm diameter in white metal by R.Webb/G.Mills Obverse: Bust facing uniformed LIEUT. GEN. SIR. G.PICTON Reverse: Picton plants the British standard on a parapet, Eimer 1021 Fine with some surface marks, Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in white metal Obverse: Busts left crowned, in Coronation robes, Reverse: An angel and Britannia with hands clasped across a Royal Arms upon a globe, Crowned Royal cypher above NEF, Lusitania Medals (2) 1915 both around EF, France - Louis Van Beethoven 1827 50mm diameter in bronze by E. Gatteaux Obverse: Bust left LOUIS VAN BEETHOVEN, Reverse: A lyre NE LE 17 DECMB 1770 A BONN, MORT LE 26 MARS 1827, VF lightly cleaned and retoned, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1896 Unveiling of the Memorial in Vienna, 56mm diameter in bronze by A.Scharff, Obverse: Bust right 1756-1791, Reverse: Cherubs, one playing a violin, three others scattering roses, EF with some small dark spots
Gold Small Medallic issues in sets, comprising 21st Century Gold Rarities a 23-coin set 2000-2006 each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat gold comprising 2000 Julius Caesar, 2000 Napoleon I, 2000 Christopher Columbus (2), 2000 Ludwig II, 2000 Martin Luther, 2000 Tutankhamun, 2000 Nofretete, 2000 Charlmagne, 2000 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 2001 General Henri Guisan, 2001 Albert Einstein, 2001 Captain James Cook, 2001 Ludwig van Beethoven, 2002 NelsonMandela, 2002 Albert Schweitzer, 2002 Mount Rushmore, 2002 Abraham Lincoln, 2002 Leonardo da Vinci, 2003 Mother Teresa, 2003 Charles Darwin, 2003 Princess Diana and 2006 John F. Kennedy, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee 2012 an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising 2012 Princess Elizabeth of York 1928 Portrait, 2012 Princess Elizabeth 1939 Portrait, 2012 Colonel of the Grenadier Guards 1942, 2012 The Royal Wedding 1947, 2012 The Accession of Queen Elizabeth II, 2012 The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Birthday 1966, 2012 The Silver Jubilee 1977, 2012 Golden WeddingAnniversary, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2012 The Diamond Jubilee, History of Our Monarchy an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising Alfred the Great, Richard I, Edward III, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, Mary I, Elizabeth I, Victoria, Year of the Three Kings (1936), and Edward VIII, along with a King William I issue marked .999 on the coin with a .585 Certificate. Historical Figures an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising 2000 Peter The Great, 2000 Mikhail Gorbachev, 2000 George Washington, 2001 Marco Polo, 2001 Galileo, 2001 Nostradamus, 2003 Hannibal, 2003 Eva Peron, 2004 Alfred Nobel, 2004 William Shakespeare, and 2005 Rembrandt van Rijn, Princess Diana - Portraits of a Princess an 8-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising Diana - A Mother (2) with different reverses, Diana - A Princess (2) with different reverses, Diana - A Legend (2) with different reverses, and Diana - A Wife (2) with different reverses, FDC with certificates
GermanyFederal Republic a collection in 2 albums (57) , 5 Marks (43) 1952 Nurnberg Museum Centenary (2002 Restrike) FDC, 1955 Freidrich Von Schiller (2002 Restrike) FDC, 1955 Ludwig Wilhelm von Baden (2002 Restrike) FDC, 1957 Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (2002 Restrike) FDC, 1964 Johann Gottlieb Fichte (2002 Restrike) FDC, 1966D Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz EF, 1967F Wilhelm and Alexander Homboldt Proof, 1968J Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen Prooflike UNC, 1968G Johannes Gutenberg Proof UNC, 1968D Max Von Pettenkofer Lustrous UNC, 1969G Theodor Fontane UNC and Prooflike, 1969F Gerhard Mercator Proof UNC, 1970F Ludwig Van Beethoven Proof nFDC, 1971G 100th Anniversary of the German Empire Proof UNC, 1971D Albrecht Durer Proof FDC, 1973J Nikolaus Copernikus Prooflike UNC, 1973G 125th Anniversary of the Frankfurt Parliament , 1974F 25th Anniversary of Constitutional Law Prooflike UNC, 1974D Immanuel Kent Proof nFDC, 1975J Friedrich Ebert Proof nFDC, 1975F European Monument Protection Year Proof nFDC, 1975F Albert Schweizer Proof nFDC, 1976D Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen Proof FDC, 1977J Carl Friedrich Gauss Proof FDC, 1977G Heinrich von Kleist Proof nFDC, 1978D Gustav Stresemann Proof FDC, 1978F Johann Balthasar Neumann Proof FDC, 1979J German Archaeological Institute Proof nFDC, 1979G Otto Hahn Lustrous UNC, 1980F Cologne Cathedral Proof FDC, 1980D Walther von der Vogelweide Proof nFDC, 1981J Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Prooflike UNC, 1981G Carl Vom Stein Proof FDC, 1982F UN Environmental Conference Proof FDC, 1982D Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Proof nFDC, 1983J Karl Marx Proof FDC, some of the earlier pieces with vinyl residue, this possibly removable with care. 1983G Martin Luther Proof nFDC, 1984D German Customs Union Proof FDC, 1984J Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Proof FDC, 1985F European Year of Music Proof FDC, 1985G 150th Anniversary of the German Railroad, 1986D Heidelberg University Proof FDC, 1986 Fredrick the Great Proof FDC. 10 Marks (14) 1987J 750th Anniversary of Berlin Proof FDC, 1987G European Unity Proof FDC, 1988D Arthur Schopenhauer Proof FDC, 1988F Carl Zeiss Proof FDC, 1989G 40 Years of the Bundesrepublik Proof FDC, 1989D 2000th Anniversary of Bonn Proof FDC, 1989J 800 Years of Hamburg Proof FDC, 1990F Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa Proof FDC, 1990J 800th Anniversary of the Teutonic Order Proof nFDC, 1991A 200th Anniversary of the Brandenburg Gate Proof FDC, 1992G Kathe Kollwitz Proof FDC, 1992D Civil Pour-Le-Merite Order Proof nFDC, 1993F 1000 Years Anniversary Potsdam, Proof FDC, 1993J Robert Koch Proof FDC
A collection of Jubilee Mint Gold Coin sets (5) comprising Tristan da Cunha a 2-coin set 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Two Pounds and One Pound Gold Proofs. Tristan da Cunha/Alderney 2018 Coronation 65th Anniversary a 3-coin set comprising Tristan da Cunha (2) Crown, Orb and Sceptres reverse and Crown reverse issues and Alderney Gold Crown 2018 Prooflike UNC. Tristan da Cunha Gold Crowns 'The Route To VictoryWWII a 4-coin set comprising 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day, 2015 (3) 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2015 70th Anniversary of VE Day Prooflike UNC. Tristan da Cunha/Alderney 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding Anniversary a 2-coin set comprising Gold Crowns (2) Wedding Portrait and Crowned EP monogram reverses Prooflike UNC. 100th Anniversary of the House of Windsor 2017 Medallic issues a 5-coin set 16mm diameter in 9 carat gold, the reverses with coloured portraits of four Windsor monarchs and a coloured heraldic design, Prooflike UNC. Jubilee Mint Tristan da Cunha One Pound 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch Gold Proof, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, The Worlds Smallest Gold Coin and Gold Rarities of the 21st Century a 6-coin set comprising Liberia Ten Dollars 2006 Panda Gold Proof, Liberia 25 Dollars 2000 Julius Caesar Gold Proof, Andorra 2 Diners 2008 Ludwig van Beethoven Gold Proof, Africa undated (2007) 40th Anniversary of the First Krugerrand Gold Proof, Medallic issues (2) 2000 Christopher Columbus Gold Proof, 2000 Mozart Gold Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificates
Germany - Federal Republic (30) 10 Marks (10) 1972D Olympics (2), 1972F Olympics, 1972G Olympics, 1972J Olympics, 1987 30 Years of European Unity, 1988F Carl Zeiss, 1988 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Schoppenhauer, 1990F 800th Anniversary of the Death of Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa, 1993J 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Koch, 5 Marks (20) 1951F, 1968G 500th Anniversary of the Death of Johannes Gutenberg, 1969F 375th Anniversary of the Death of Gerhard Mercator (4), 1969G 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Theodor Fontane, 1970F 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven, 1971D 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Albrecht Durer, 1971G 100th Anniversary of the German EmpireSilverProof, 1971D, 1973G 125th Anniversary of the Frankfurt Parliament, 1973F 25th Anniversary of Constitutional Law (4), 1975G Centenary of the Birth of Albert Schweitzer Silver Proof, 1975F European Monument Protection Year, 1977G 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Heinrich von Kleist, 1977 225th Anniversary of the Death of Balthasar Neumann mostly EF to UNC
GB and World including some high grade George VI GB silver, BeethovenSilverMedal 56mm silver purchased from Seaby 1970 for £17 10/-, general world issues some in silver, mixed grades (lot in 2 boxes)
Germany - Federal Republic (30) 10 Marks (10) 1972D Olympics (2), 1972F Olympics, 1972G Olympics, 1972J Olympics, 1987 30 Years of European Unity, 1988F Carl Zeiss, 1988 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Schoppenhauer, 1990F 800th Anniversary of the Death of Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa, 1993J 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Koch, 5 Marks (20) 1951F, 1968G 500th Anniversary of the Death of Johannes Gutenberg, 1969F 375th Anniversary of the Death of Gerhard Mercator (4), 1969G 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Theodor Fontane, 1970F 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig van Beethoven, 1971D 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Albrecht Durer, 1971G 100th Anniversary of the German EmpireSilverProof, 1971D, 1973G 125th Anniversary of the Frankfurt Parliament, 1973F 25th Anniversary of Constitutional Law (4), 1975G Centenary of the Birth of Albert Schweitzer Silver Proof, 1975F European Monument Protection Year, 1977G 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Heinrich von Kleist, 1977 225th Anniversary of the Death of Balthasar Neumann mostly EF to UNC
GermanyFederal Republic Commemorative issues (105) 10 Marks (9) 1992G 125th Anniversary of the Birth of Kathe Kollwitz (4), 1992D 150th Anniversary of the Civil Pour-le-Mithe Order (5), 5 Marks (96) 1967F Wilhelm and Alexander von Humboldt (3), 1968D 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Max von Pettenkofer (2), 1968J 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Friedrich Raiffeissen, 1969F 375th Anniversary of the Death of Gerhard Mercator, 1970F 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Ludwig von Beethoven, 1981J 200th Anniversary of the Death of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (5), 1981G 150th Anniversary of the Death of Carl vom Stein, 1982F 10th Anniversary of the UN Environmental Conference (3), 1983J 100th Anniversary of the Death of Karl Marx (15), 1982D 150th Anniversary of the Death of Johann Wolfgang van Goethe (9), 1983G 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Martin Luther (2), 1984D 150th Anniversary of the German Customs Union (16), 1984J Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (6), 1985D Eisenbahn Nurnburg (22), 1986D 600th Anniversary of the Heidelberg University (9) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, mostly contained in two Lindner trays, plus an additional small group of 10 Marks (9) 1972D MunichOlympics KM#131, 1972F Munich Olympics KM#131, 1972G Munich Olympics (3) KM#131, 1972J Munich Olympics KM#131, 1972F Munich Olympics KM#133, 1972F Munich Olympics KM#132, 1972J Munich Olympics KM#132 these UNC and lustrous, some with uneven tone
Germany - Democratic Republic10 Marks (42) 1967 Kollwitz, 1968 Gutenburg, 1969 Bottger, 1970 Beethoven, 1971 Durer, 1972 Heine, 1972 Buchenwald, 1973 Youth Festival Games, 1973 Brecht, 1974 25th Anniversary of the DDR, 1974 Casper David Friedrich, 1974 Volk, 1975 Warsaw Pact, 1975 Schweitzer , 1975 Schweizer Mule with small state emblem reverse KM#57, 1976 Army 20th Anniversary, 1976 von Weber, 1977 Otto von Guericke, 1978 von Liebig, 1978 USSR/DDR Orbital Flight, 1979 Ludwig Feuerbach, 1980 von Sharnhorst, 1981 700th Anniversary of the Berlin Mint, 1981 25th Anniversary of the Army, 1981 Hegel SilverProof, 1982 Leipzig Gewandhaus Silver Proof, 1983 Workers Militia, 1983 Wagner Silver Proof, 1984 Brehm, 1985 Restoration of the Semper Opera in Dresden, 1985 Fascism, 1985 Humboldt University Silver Proof, 1986 Thalmann, 1986 Charite - Berlin Silver Proof, 1987 Berlin Theatre Silver Proof, 1988 40 Years of East German Sport, 1988 Ulrich von Hutten, 1989 40th Anniversary of the DDR, 1989 Schadow, 1989 Mutual Economic Aid, 1990 Fichte, 1990 International Labour Day UNC to FDC
German Democratic Republic (2) 5 Marks 1969 Heinrich Hertz KM#23 UNC and with practically full lustre, lightly toning, 10 Marks 1970 Beethoven KM#27.1 BU with a hint of toning around the rims
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