Crowns (34) 1953 (25), 1960 (9), NVF to A/UNC many with spots or stains, Halfpenny Token 17th Century Hampshire - Andover W13 Fair, Pre-Decimal almost all are base metal issues comprising Crown 1965, Halfcrowns (1), Florins (4), Shillings (14), Sixpences (20), SilverThreepences (2, both holed), Brass Threepences (27), Pennies (77), Halfpennies (70), Farthings (7), in mixed lower grades, World (12) a lower grade group includes some ancients, Modern Fantasy coins Ironbridge Gorge (3) Threepence, Penny and Farthing 1987 UNC, Book - The Collector's Handbook 2019 12th Edition by James L. Halperin and Gregory J. Rohan, Bury's Court School Sports Prize Medals (17), in mixed condition, Modern Medals, Tokens and Bimetallic issues (14), in mixed grades, 'Great Britain Sterling Coin Collection mounted in a glass frame comprising 9 coins Halfcrown 1950, Florin 1951, Shilling 1948E, Sixpence 1960, Silver Threepence 1941, Brass Threepence 1953, Penny 1917, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1941 in mixed grades, all cleaned, Empty Presentation boxes (2) Royal Mint and Retro pattern 3-coin box in good second-hand condition
Pocket Watches (2) one by HeritageCollection, one by W.Gregory of Exeter, along with a selection of tie-pins, buttons, clips and a pair of ear-rings, along with a sheet of 1p stamps (25)
Bank of England a collection of 10 Shillings, 1 and 5 Pounds circa 1930's and World War II period to modern (69) including various cashiers as Peppiatt, Beale, O'Brien, Hollom, Fforde, Somerset, Page and Lowther most in an album, including few framed examples all in various grades on average VF - GVF to EF - GEF. Some scarcer examples consist of the rarely seen 5 Pounds Lowther B397Experimental issues 2004 with examples of the 2 types (3) consisting of the Unvarnished type (2) serial numbers XC10 998415 and XC10 998415 along with the Varnished type serial number XJ36 997708. These notes Rare in any grade, very seldom seen in UNC in fact the current Duggleby prices these notes only to the EF grade with a price of £300, they were used to test durability and issued in tranches. 5 Pounds Beale White note B270 dated 3rd August 1950 serial number S21 081953. Peppiatt Fourth Period B262 Red-brown Britannia medallion Threaded issued 1948 a LAST series prefix 81E 133185 and a Second Period WW2 Emergency issue B249 Blue/Pink Britannia medallion Threaded issued 1940 serial number D02H 068980. 5 Pounds O'Brien Lion & Key (2) examples of the 2 varieties and both FIRST series prefixes consisting of the B277 Shaded symbol issued 1957 serial number A92 412879 and B280 White symbol issued 1961 serial number H38 000698. A very pleasing collection, certain to attract significant attention. Also comes with a novelty Bank of England 1,000,000 (the million-pound note) dated 1903 known from the 1954 J. Arthur rank studios film "The Million Pound Note" starring Gregory Peck. A Persil promotional 1 Pound Somerset packet. Also comes with an empty album
Halfpenny 1691 Date in exergue and on edge, edge only partially readable but a star follows 1691, probably Peck 572, better than Fine for wear, with many surface blisters, but stable, Ex-Gregory collection, with ticket
FarthingPattern The Protectorate undated (1654) struck in Brass with a copper centre Peck 384 Obverse ENGLANDS. FARDIN' Reverse FOR NECESSARY CHA' Fine or slightly better with a couple of weakly struck areas in the legend, Very Rare, Ex-Gregory collection Baldwins Auction 44 2/5/06 Lot 595 (hammer price £1050), we note that there was no example of this type in the Colin Cooke collection
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