France 5 Sols 1792 Token Issue, KM#Tn31 7-line inscription with date IV in exergue UNC and nicely toned with touches of underlying lustre, the obverse with very minor cabinet friction
Spain 4 Maravedis 1818 KM#489.2 Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct A/UNC with one spot on the reverse, of overall a very pleasing appearance and scarce thus, unpriced in UNC by Krause
Crown 1746 LIMA ESC 125 UNC or very near so and deeply tone, the edge with a small impression between REGNI and DECIMO, a tiny spot below DEI and below the D of L.D. otherwise with excellent quality fields and very minor cabinet friction, a most attractive example with a lot of eye appeal
NobleHenry VI Annulet issue, London MintS.1799 Lis after HENRIC, annulets on reverse, with mullet after IhC, small scuff in IhC otherwise EF desirable thus
One Pounds 30th Anniversary of the One Pound Coin Royal Arms Gold Set 2013 (58.86 grams total coin weight) featuring the three "Royal Arms" £1 coin designs - The Royal Arms by Eric Sewell, A Crowned Shield of the Royal Arms by Derek Gorringe and A Shield of the Royal Arms by Matthew Dent. Proof FDC in the Royal Mint wooden presentation case with certificate, listed by internet retailers at £5150 (listed by Spink as PG31S and stated there that only 17 sets were issued)
South Africa Proof set 1923 10 coin set Sovereign to Farthing all housed in SANGS holders Sovereign PF64, Half Sovereign PF64, 2 1/2 Shillings PF63, Florin PF62, Shilling PF65, Sixpence PF62, Threepence PF62, Penny PF65 BN, Halfpenny PF64 BN, and Farthing PF64 BN
Penny 1864 Plain 4 Freeman 49 dies 6+G A/UNC with light cabinet friction, the reverse with a small flaw above Britannia's knee, the obverse retaining some mint lustre, popular opinion is that is one of the most difficult currency Bun Pennies to obtain in lustrous state
Nero. C, 65-66 AD. Au Aureus. Rome. Obv; NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head right. Rev; Salus seated left on throne, holding patera and resting arm at side; SALVS in ex. RIC 59; Calicó 443. Light surface deposits. 7.10g. G Fine
Proof and Mint Sets and singles, includes Tristan da Cunha a 2-coin set 2015 Battle of Waterloo comprising One Crown 2015 One gramme of 9 carat gold and Five Pounds Gold-plated copper with colour picture on reverse Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Medal 2015 Hawker Hurricane in silvered bronze UNC boxed with certificate, Battle of Waterloo 2015 a 200th Anniversary a 5-medal set in bronze Prooflike UNC in the Worcestershire Medal Service folder of issue, Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary 2015 a 6-medal set in bronze, layered in silver Prooflike UNC in the London Mint Office folder of issue, World Crown sized Westminster issues 21st Century (19) UNC in capsules, in presentation boxes, along with two modern prize medals, Papal Medals (6) 70mm in base metal, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2015 coloured reverses with embedded jewels, the sixth in gold plated the reverse with coloured picture of Pope Benedict XVI, Proof like UNC in capsules, in presentation box, Cook Islands Five Dollars 2013 Coronation Jubilee 65mm diameter in gold-plated copper with coloured reverse picture of the Queen Prooflike UNC in the Westminster box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill 65mm diameter Proof in Gold plated copper with photograph of Churchill on the reverse, in the Westminster box with certificate, Niue Two Dollars 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday 65mm diameter Proof in Gold-plated copper, in the Westminster box with certificate, Medallic Replica 100mm in the style of Twenty Dollars 1933 by MDM Prooflike UNC with certificate, Medallic Replica 100mm diameter Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Proof by MDM in Gold plated copper, with certificate, Medallic Replicas of iconic US Coins (5) each Double Eagle 1907, Indian Head Double Eagle 1907 , Double Eagle 1849 Liberty Head, Five Dollars 1822, Brasher Doubloon 1787 Prooflike UNC by MDM with certificates, Gold Giants Replica series 70mm diameter by MDM, Poland 100 Ducaten 1621, South Africa Pond 1898, Concorde Farewell medal 2003, Churchill Commemorative Medal, all Proofs in gold-plated copper, with certificates, Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Edition set by MDM a 3-piece set comprising Accession 1952, Silver Jubilee 1977 and 2002 Golden Jubilee pieces all with a small diamond inset into the crown in the design, Proofs FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Queen Victoria 1837-1901 medal Crown-sized in gold plated copper, Kings and Queens of the UK 2011 75th Anniversary of the Year of the Three Kings, Crown sized medal in gold plated copper Proof FDC with certificate, Dover Castle Medal undated in base metal UNC, Badges (7) depicting famous Battles Battle of Bunker Hill, Battle of El Alamein, Battle of Inkerman, Battle of Trafalgar, Battle of Waterloo, FalklandsWar and the Battle of Britain UNC, Royal Mint 2002 Golden Jubilee Medal UNC boxed with certificate, USA State Quarter 2012 Puerto Rico - El Yunque (13) a single coin and a sealed roll of 12 coins UNC
VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Jubilee Head the Official Royal Mint issue, 77mm diameter in silver by J.Boehm, Eimer 1733b, Obverse: left facing bust VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX , Reverse: Enthroned figure of Empire flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters, Art, Industry and Agriculture, at their feet are Mercury, reclining and Time, with the five interlinked shields below ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, and AFRICA in exergue below, UNC the obverse lightly toned, a pleasing example of this impressive piece
South Africa 1952 a 2-medal set Tercentenary of Van Riebeeck 1652-1952, 15.96 grammes of 22 carat gold and .925 silver both Lustrous UNC in the blue South Africa Mint box of issue, a similar set is currently being offered on the internet with an asking price of £800
Halfcrowns (6) 1683 TRICESIMO QVINTO Near Fine, 1697B about Fine, 1707 Plain Reverse, Near Fine, 1743 Roses Fine, 1745 LIMA Good Fine, 1746 LIMA Near Fine
VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Jubilee Head the Official Royal Mint issue, 77mm diameter in silver by J.Boehm, Eimer 1733b, Obverse: left facing bust VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX , Reverse: Enthroned figure of Empire flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters, Art, Industry and Agriculture, at their feet are Mercury, reclining and Time, In the exergue are five interlinked shields inscribed ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, and AFRICA, UNC with some surface and contact marks
India and Boer War a group of three, India Medal 1896 with two clasps, Tirah 1897-1898 and Punjab Frontier 1897-1898, awarded to Pte.C.Philpott 3348 York Light Infantry, Queen's South Africa Medal 1899 Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, with 3 clasps, Witterbergen, Transvaal, and Cape Colony, awarded to Pte.C Philpott 3348, Yorks. Light Infantry, King's South Africa Medal 1902 with two clasps South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902 awarded to 3348 Corpl.C.Philpott Yorks Light Infantry, each GVF
VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Jubilee Head the Official Royal Mint issue, 77mm diameter in bronze by J.Boehm, Eimer 1733, Obverse: left facing bust VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX , Reverse: Enthroned figure of Empire flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters, Art, Industry and Agriculture, at their feet are Mercury, reclining and Time, with the five interlinked shields below ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, and AFRICA in exergue below, UNC an attractive example
Penny 1870 Freeman 60 dies 6+G, Gouby BP1870Ac, 12 teeth date spacing, UNC with around 65% lustre, and very minor cabinet friction, the obverse with a small spot on the bust
East African Currency Board 100 Shillings or 5 Pounds dated 1st October 1949 series C/6 34795, portrait KingGeorge VI at top left, four signatures, lion on reverse, (Pick31b), good VF
Venezuela 12 1/2 Centavos 1925 Y#28 UNC or near so with a slightly streaky tone, the obverse with light cabinet friction, scarce in high grade with Krause listing at $300 in MS60
USA, Official Coins of the United States of America a 38-coin set all but one in silver, comprising One Dollar (22) 1923-1995 with many modern commemoratives some of these Proofs, Half Dollars (15) 1893-1982 includes 5 commemoratives, in mixed grades with many later coins UNC to FDC, also a Sacagawea Dollar 2000P UNC, in a Westminster box with certificates
Spain (13) 1 Real (5) 1852 Seville Mint, mintmark 7-pointed star KM#598.3 EF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 1/6', 1853 Barcelona Mint, mintmark 8-pointed star KM#598.1 VF, comes with old collector's ticket, 'Calico, Barcelona 1953 12 Ptas', 1853 Seville Mint, mintmark 7-pointed star, KM#598.3 VF, comes with old ticket 'Doug 1956 1/3', 1860 Madrid Mint, mintmark 6-pointed star KM#606.2 EF, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby 1953 1/-', 1861 Barcelona Mint, mintmark 8-pointed star KM#606.1 EF richly toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 2/6', Half Real (9) 1627P Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#88 Bold Fine, comes with old collector's ticket 'Spink 1955 1/3', 1726F Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#333.2 Good Fine and bold, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 2/-', 1726 U over higher U in PHILIPPUS, Seville Mint, mintmark J, KM#333.1, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 1/6', 1780 PJ Madrid mintmark Crowned M, KM#410.1 VF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby 1956 1/6', 1782JD Madrid Mint, mintmark Crowned M, KM#410.1 NEF/EF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby 1956 3/6', 1793 Seville KM#438.2 F/VF comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1959 2/-', 1812AI De Vellon Coinage Joseph Napoleon , Madrid Mint, mintmark Crowned M, KM#553 Fine/VF, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1959 7/6, Rare', 1832 S JB, Seville Mint KM#482.3 EF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Spink 1954 2/6', along with Mexico Fantasy GoldPeso 1865 Maximiliano EF, weight 0.44 grammes, gold purity unknown
Halfpennies (10) 1699 Date in Exergue VF comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby Oct. 1967 £3-5-0', 1718 Fine, with a spot on the reverse, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby, London, June 1967 35/-' 1724 Good Fine, comes with old collector's ticket 'Skelton, New Haw, Weybridge Mar 1967 30/-', 1737 About VF, comes with old collector's ticket 'The Coin Fair, Cumberland Hotel, Marble Arch June 1967 35/-', 1740 VF, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby June 1967 45/-', 1753 VF comes with old collector's ticket ' From H.Hopkins Aug.1983 £25', 1799 5 incuse gunports GVF, comes with old collector's ticket 'B.A.Seaby, London August 1964', 1826 NEF, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby July 1964 20/-', 1862 EF with traces of lustre, comes with old collector's ticket Seaby, London, Sept.1964 20/-', 1871 VF with damage to the edges and with surface problems consistent with being underground, comes with old collector's ticket 'Brian Richards in Cumberland Oct.1981'
British West Africa (214) Pennies (64) 1936KN Edward VIII (22), 1936H Edward VIII (37), 1937H, 1942 (2), 1944, 1947SA EF to UNC and lustrous a high percentage being UNC, Halfpennies 1936 Edward VIII (18), One Tenth Pennies (135) 1908 KM#3 (4), 1913H (8), 1920KN, 1926, 1928 (3), 1928H (15), 1928KN, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 Edward VIII (15), 1936 George V (1), 1938 (2), 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950KN (3) GEF to Lustrous UNC, 1954 (74) Lustrous UNC, East AfricaOne Cent (143) 1955 (4), 1956 (10), 1959 (8), 1961 (97), 1962 (24), a few NEF to GEF others lustrous UNC
Slovakia 200 Korun in silver (22) 1993 150th Anniversary of the Slovak Language, 1993 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Jan Kollar (2), 1994 100th Anniversary of the Olympic Committee, 1994 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Janko Alexy, 1994 50th Anniversary of D-Day, 1995 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Mikulas Galanda, 1995 European Environmental Protection, 1995 Centennial of the Bratislava Electric Tram, 1996 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jozef Ciger Hronsky, 1996 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Samuel Jurkovic, 1996 Centennial of the Mountain Railway to Strba Lake, 1997 Banska Stiavnica UNESCO, 1997150th Anniversary of the Birth of Svetozar Hurban Vajansky, 1997 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Stefan Moyzes, 1998 UNESCO World Heritage site, 1998 150th Anniversary of the Slovak Revolt of 1848, 1998 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jan Smrek, 1999150th Anniversary of the Birth of Pavol Orszagh Hviezdoslav, 1999 50th Anniversary of the Slovak Philharmonic, 2000 Juraj Fandly, 2001 Alexander Dubcek all UNC and with practically full lustre, Krause states that each issue had a considerable percentage of the issue melted
Tristan da Cunha The Fabula Aurum Gold Collection an 11-coin set 2009 each with a different design:- Dutch Archer, Synbol of Florence, Byzantine Portrait of Christ, Face of Napoleon, Springbok, St. George and the Dragon, American Eagle, Fleur-de-LIs, Pirate's Treasure Cross, Ides of March and Alexander the Great, in .999 gold, 11mm diameter and weighing 0.5 grammes FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha, The Royal House of Windsor Gold Coin Collection a 12-coin set 2010 in 9 carat gold each with a different reverse design Proofs FDC in the London Mint Office box of issue with certificates, along with Cook Islands One Dollar gold 2008 Queen Elizabeth I in .999 gold 0.5 grammes FDC in capsule with leaflet
Napoleon III and Eugenie Visit to the City of London 1855 77mm diameter in bronze, by B.Wyon, Eimer 1496 issued by the Corporation of London, Obverse: Conjoined busts three-quarters left, Eugenie draped, NAPOLEON III ET EUGENIA GALLORUM IMPERATOR ET IMPERATRIX, Reverse: Britannia introduces France to Londinia. CONCORDES SERVAT AMICITIA, in Exergue: LONDINI RECEPTI 19.APR.1855 UNC the reverse with very light cabinet friction, an excellent example of this high-relief piece
Ireland a 2-coin set 2007 comprising 20 Euro Gold and 10 Euro Silver both Proof FDC by the Mayer Mint, Germany, in the box of issue with certificate, Twopences 1797 (3) Fine to NVF one with many edge knocks, Proof Set 1953 (10 Coins) UNC-nFDC with some toning, the obverse cleaned on a few pieces in the box of issue, Currency Set 1937 GVF to UNC in a slide case, Scotland Communion Token, A.C.Horndean 1787 VF, Engraved: Souvenir World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 - compliments of Keystone Watch Case Co. 25mm diameter in the shape of a pocket watch, Austria2 Schilling 1932 Josef Haydn 1732-1932 200th Anniversary of his Birth EF, Switzerland5 Francs 1934B Fribourg EF with a small tone spot, Token Middlesex Farthingundated DH1105 Hanging Man/May the Knave of Jacobin Clubs never get a trick EF with a flan crack
Switzerland5 Francs (13) 1934B Freiburg Shooting Festival X#S18, 1936B Confederate Armament Fund (3), 1939 Zurich Exposition, 1941B 650th Anniversary of Confederation (3), 1944B 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St.Jakob An der Birs (4), all lustrous UNC
Germany - Democratic Republic20 Marks (23) 1971 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Heinrich Mann KM#33 (5), 1971A 85th Birthday of Ernst Thälmann KM#34 (5), 1972A Friedrich von Schiller KM#40 (6), 1972A Wilhelm Pieck KM#42 (5), 1873A Otto Grotewohl KM#47 (2) GEF to Lustrous UNC
French Colonies10 Centimes 1825A KM#11.1 UNC and with good, slightly subdued lustre, very rare in this high grade, Krause does not price this series higher than EF, vastly superior to the Krause plate coin, XF lists at $125, this would be a standout piece in a French copper collection
South Africasilver crowns (15) 1947/48/49/50/51/52/53/54(2)/55/56/57/58/59/60 the scarce 1959 aEF others generally EF - Unc, Halfcrowns 1953/56/57 2/- 1956 these from circulation Great Britain Crown 1890 Fine
East African Currency Board (5), 10 Shillings dated 1st February 1956, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at bottom right, (Pick34), good Fine, 5 Shillings (2) dated 1956 & 1957, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at bottom right, (Pick33), Fine & good Fine, 1 Shilling (2) dated 1st January 1943, portrait KingGeorge VI at left, (Pick27), one pressed, both EF
Spain (5) 4 Maravedis 1773 Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#407.2 UNC with traces of lustre and minor cabinet friction, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1955 FDC (Original Colour) 3/6, 2 Maravedis 1773 Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#406.2 GEF with traces of lustre, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1955 FDC 3/-', 2 Maravedis 1744 Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#366 VF with a surface flaw, Maravedi (2) 1747 Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#368 NVF, comes with old collector's ticket Baldwin 1956 2/-', 1774 Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#405.2 Fine, comes with old collector's ticket 'Earl's Court 1955' 8d.
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire MedalService comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue
World Proof and Mint sets (10) and Singles (21) UNC to FDC includes some in silver many are African issues, many in the boxes of issue with certificates
Prize Medals in silver (2) RoyalManchester, Liverpool and North Lancashire Agricultural Society, awarded to Moore, Murton & Varley, for Improvements in bearings of Wringer Washing Machines, Exhibited at Manchester 1887, by Elkington and Co. EF boxed, Royal Standard Benefit Society 1828 Presented to Jas Cox 'As a Token of Respect For His Services to the Society' EF with suspension loop and blue ribbon, EF boxed
10 Units Special Trial Design , struck in aluminium or white metal, Obverse: SPECIAL TRIAL DESIGN around 10, UNITS below, Reverse: similar but with a C inside the loop of the 0, Plain edge, 4.31 grammes, GVF, we note a similar example was sold in the J.Tansley Collection DNW September 2005 (Lot 479, hammer price £50) where it was stated to be the only example extant outside of the Royal Mint, this example of a slightly different weight so clearly a third example, Extremely Rare
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
East African Currency Board 20 Shillings or 1 Pound dated 1st January 1952 last date of issue, series C/19 35626, portrait KingGeorge VI at top right, (Pick30b), some foxing and toning to border, about VF
South Africa Green Point Track "Good Fors" (4) issued 1900 for 1st concentration camp during Boer War, 1 shilling, 2 shillings, 5 shillings mauve and 5 shillings purple, original watermarked remainders, about UNC to UNC, also a set of 4 De Beers Consolidated Mines Cape Coast Office coupons, 4 cents Bread coupons (2) & 5 cents milk coupons (2), about Uncirculated, plus an early unissued cheque from the Standard Bank of British South Africa Limited complete with counterfoil dated 188x, good EF an interesting and unusual collection of South African ephemera
Brazil (4) 1000 Reis (3) 1860 Lustrous UNC, 1865 A/UNC toned, 1866 UNC and lustrous, 500 Reis 1860 UNC and deeply toned, the obverse with minor cabinet friction
Central and South America a small group (6) ChileOne Centavo 1853 KM#127 toned UNC, Uruguay 2 Centesimos 1869A KM#12 A/UNC toned, Argentina (2) 2 Centavos 1891 KM#33 Lustrous UNC with some toning, 2 Centavos 1893 KM#33 NEF, Mexico (2) 10 Centavos 1935 Mo KM#430 GEF toned, 1 Centavo 1910 KM#415 Toned UNC, scarce
Costa Rica Real undated (1849-1857) countermarked on a GB SixpenceCountermark About Fine, host coin with blundered 5 in the date VG, Brazil 500 Reis 1863 Good Fine, Uruguay 20 Centimos 1877 About Fine, as part of a group of South America (25) in mixed grades
World & GB accumulation (36), including Nigeria, East African Currency Board, French Indochina, Scotland, British Armed Forces 5 Pounds, UNC (17), and a scarce One Penny ship note, M.V.Sobieski shipping lines dated 1943, interesting lot, mixed grades
World a small group (6) Southern Rhodesia (4) Halfcrowns (2) 1934 KM#5 GVF/NEF, 1946 KM#15a EF/GEF and lustrous, Florins (2) GVF and NEF, South Africa Florin 1897 KM#6 NEF/GEF with a tone spot below the bust, Mozambique10 Centimos 1975 bronze EF/GEF and lustrous
Germany (8) Half Mark 1905A KM#17 UNC and with a pleasing gold tone, Weimar Republic (2) 1 Mark 1924 KM#42 EF with some tone spots, 4 Reichspfennigs 1932 KM#75 AU/GEF toned, Third Reich5 Reichsmarks (2) 1934G KM#82 GEF and nicely toned, 1935A KM#82 About EF, Democratic Republic (3) 10 Marks 1976A 10th Anniversary of the National People's Army KM#61 UNC, 5 Marks (2) 1969 Heinrich Hertz KM#23 UNC, 1970 William Conrad Rontgen KM#26 UNC with a slight handling mark
South Africa (15) Penny 1939 Toned UNC, Halfpennies (14) 1925 VF, 1926 (2) Good Fine and NVF, 1930 VF, 1933 NVF, 1935 UNC or near so, toned, 1937 GEF toned, 1938 UNC or near so and nicely toned, 1941 (4) A/UNC and Toned UNC (3), 1946 About UNC, 1947 About UNC
German East Africa (2) 100 Rupien dated 15th June 1905 series No.6917, Kaiser Wilhelm portrait at centre, (Pick4a), centre pinhole, small edge tears, about Fine, 1 Rupie dated 1st November 1915 series C9490, (Pick11b), small corner piece missing, good Fine
East Africa (19) 10 Cents (3) 1936 Edward VIII Bronze (2) Toned UNC and Lustrous UNC, 1952, 5 Cents (16) 1922, 1933 (13), 1936KN Edward VIII, 1942, 1 Cent (2) 1957H GEF to UNC, mostly with good lustre
Netherlands and related (10) Netherlands (8) 50 Gulden 1982 Dutch-American Friendship UNC in slip case, 50 Gulden 1984 400th Anniversary of the Death of William of Orange UNC cased, 50 Gulden 1987 Queen Mother and Prince Bernhard Golden Wedding UNC, 50 Gulden 1988 300th Anniversary of William and Mary UNC cased, 10 Gulden 1970 25th Anniversary of Liberation UNC, 10 Gulden 1973 25th Anniversary of the Reign of Queen Juliana, 2 1/2 Gulden 1932 KM#165 GVF, Netherlands Antilles (2) 25 Gulden 1973 25th Anniversary of the Reign of Queen Juliana, 2 1/2 Gulden 1964 A/UNC with golden tone, Curacao 2 1/2 Gulden 1944 EF
Syria 5 Piastres 1935 KM#70 UNC with a pleasing underlying tone, Saudi Arabia - Hejaz and Nejd Sultanate Half Ghirsh AH1344 (1926) KM#5 UNC and lustrous, unpriced above EF by Krause
Sweden2 Kronor (11) 1930 UNC and lustrous, 1931 Lustrous UNC, 1934 UNC with minor cabinet friction, 1935 UNC and lightly toned, 1936 UNC or near so and lightly toned, 1939 AU/UNC and lustrous, 1944 A/UNC with small spots, 1945G lustrous UNC with minor hairlines, 1948TS UNC, 1949TS Lustrous UNC, 1950 0 over 1 A/UNC toned
British West Africa (7) Shilling 1913 KM# GVF/NEF, Threepences (2) 1918H KM#10 GEF toned, 1919H KM#10 UNC and lustrous, Pennies (2) 1913H KM#9 EF toned, 1920H KM#9 UNC with two small areas of toning on the obverse, Halfpennies 1911H (2) KM#5 GVF and VF
German States - Hanover (3) 1 Groschen 1858B KM#236 Lustrous UNC with a hint of golden tone, 1863B KM#236 UNC lightly toned, 6 Pfennigs 1855B KM#218 UNC lightly toned with very light cabinet friction
South Africa (7) Shillings (2) 1923 KM#17.1 (2) VF with a small edge nick, and Good Fine, 1927 VF with a tone spot on the obverse, 1934 KM#17.3 VF with small spots, Sixpences (3) 1925 KM#16.1 (2) VF with a thin scratch on the obverse, and pleasing VF, 1933 KM#16.2 NEF
East African Currency Board 10 Shillings dated 1st January 1949 series B/15 69871, portrait KingGeorge VI at bottom left, (Pick29b), blue ink marks to top border, some dirt, Fine
Ceylon (3) 50 Cents 1893 KM#96 EF and lustrous with some contact marks, One Cent (2) 1901 KM#92 Lustrous UNC with minor cabinet friction on the obverse, 1917 KM#107 UNC with small edge nicks and a few tone spots
World War II (4) Defence Medal 1939-1945, War Medal 1939-1945, The 1939-1945 Star, The Pacific Star GVF to GEF, along with Masonic, Royal Order of Buffalos (2) 1968 one in silver gilt, awarded to H.Hebden, Oldham and District Knight's chapter
USADollar 1795 Draped Bust Breen 5367 head too far left choice EF and toned desirable thus and rare in this high grade and possibly would attract an AU designation if slabbed in the US unless some surface scratches under the toning prevent numerical grading resulting in a grade of AU details
Proof Set 2008Royal Shield of Arms in Platinum One Pound to One Penny (7 coins) along with Proof Set 2008 Emblems of Britain in Platinum One Pound to One Penny (7 coins), this set previously listed on the Royal Mint website as the 'Completer Set', housed along side each other in the Royal Mint Box, a spectacular and eye-catching set, Total weight 6.42 oz. of platinum, with the original promotional leaflet showing the Emblems of Britain set alone with a sale price of £4995, so original sale price the pair in the region of £10,000 FDC in the box of issue with certificates and booklets
Ryal (Rose Noble) Edward IVLondon MintS.1950 mintmark Crown EF and sharply struck, 7.77 grammes, very desirable in this high grade, Spink lists £3000 in VF with no prices quoted for higher grades
Bulgaria a 2-coin set 100 Leva 1934 VIP Proof/Proof or record KM#45 in an NGC holder and graded PF65, 50 Leva 1934 VIP Proof/Proof of record KM#44 in an NGC holder and graded PF65, both Ex-Melbourne Mint Museum and only the second pair graded of these extremely rare issues, unpriced by Krause
Crown 1847 Gothic UNDECIMO ESC 288 UNC or very near so with minor cabinet friction and a few very light hairlines on the obverse, some tiny rim nicks visible under magnification barely detract, attractive with grey and gold tone and a most pleasing example of the Gothic type, comes with old collector's ticket statin g 'From Spinks St. James's Jan 1969 £115'
DollarGeorge III Oval Countermark on a Guatemala 8 Reales 1793NG (Nueva Granada) ESC 132, countermark VF, host coin EF with old attractive grey tone, over touches of original mint lustre with flashes of underlying gold tone, and choice eye appeal, a superb example of this rare piece, our archive database stretching back to 2003 show we have not previously handled an example of this type, probably rarer than the R2 rating given by ESC and Bull, Spink lists at £2250 VF for this coin with no price given for EF examples, , also, internet searches do not show any recent results for this piece, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Forrer 1952 Seaby No.132 90/- Very Rare'
South AfricaPond 1892 Double Shaft KM#10.1 sharp Unc or near so very rare thus, small field depression beneath 1 POND perhaps in the striking and with a brownish tone
Crown 1818 LIX ESC 214, also the edge has TUTΛMEN error, in an NGC holder and graded NGC MS63, WINGS silver designation, we note that Spink now lists this variety at £350 in VF, (as against £125 for the standard coin) with no prices given for EF and UNC grades. (The standard LIX edge coin lists at £1650 in UNC)
Proof Set 1902 (11 coins) the short Matt Proof issue Sovereign - Maundy Penny nFDC the Sovereign with some light hairlines, the Sixpence with very minor cabinet friction, the silver lightly toned and nicely matched, in the red case of issue this in good condition
Sixpence 1707 After Union ESC 1587AS.3619 with BR.FRA as on the Pre-Union coins, also, Nearer VF than Fine with gold tone, Ex-P.Cattermole collection, only the second and by far the finest example we have offered, superior to the example in the Bole&searchtype=1">Alfred Bole collection, listed as R2 by ESC, this seems conservative in view of the numbers seen, indeed the accompanying old Spink collector's ticket states 'First ever seen', now listed at £450 by Spink in Fine with no prices given for higher grades
Halfpenny 1797 Pattern in Bronzed copper, Obverse: 3 Berries in wreath, Reverse with Ship having 3 stays from foremast to bowspirit, edge obliquely grained, not extending the full width of the edge, Peck 1153 KH6 nFDC the reverse showing very minor cabinet friction to the highest points
British West Africa Currency Board 10 Shillings very early issue 30th March 1918, series D/8 730582, Pick4b, Arabic script on back, centre split and large tear to right, VG and very rare in any condition
South Africa and a few GB, a collection in two albums (274) South Africa Five Shillings to Farthings, also Republic issues One Rand to One Cent, includes Five Shillings 1959 (2) and many others in silver, in mixed grades to UNC, along with South Africa Mint Sets (14) 1967 (2), 1968 (2), 1972, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983 UNC in the vinyl envelopes of issue some toned
17th CenturyHampshire (3) Andover Town 14, Portsmouth Richard Marks 153, Winchester John Cleer 215 all Fine, Hertfordshire (3) Barkway John Kent 17, Royston Thomas Godfrey 164, St. Albans 172/3 VG to Fine, 17th Century Kent (4) Dartford, Robert Capon 130, Robert Taylor 143, Deal James Coston 148, Dymchurch Andrew Clifford 197 Fair to Fine, 17th Century Sussex (8) Arundel Thomas Withers 17, Chichester William Fletcher 44, Thomas Godleman 48, Robert Hichcock 52, Thomas Spatehurst 62, Richard Younge 72, Midhurst Robat Atkinson 128, Robertsbridge Robert Grove 151 Fair to Fine
Halfcrown 1821 ESC 631Davies 171 dies 1A, UNC or very near so with minor cabinet friction, with attractive multi-coloured toned, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Baldwin 1951, Seaby No.661 Light Garnishing 8/6'
Cromwell Lord Protector 1653 34mm diameter in bronze Eimer 189 Obverse: Bust three quarters right armoured and draped, OLIV. D.G. R.P. ANG. SCO. ET. HIB. PRO. Reverse: Lion displays the Arms of Cromwell and the Commonwealth PAX QVAERITVR BELLO, after T.Simon struck round 1730, based on the Eimer 188 Lord Protector medal UNC nicely toned with minor cabinet friction
Falkland Islands 25 Pounds 1992 400th Anniversary of the first sighting of the islands 5oz. SilverProof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Cook Islands100 Dollars 1991 Endangered Wildlife - African Elephant 5oz. Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Pitcairn Islands Fifty Dollars 1990 Bicentenary of the First Settlement 5oz. Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Medals (3) 1991 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Henry VIII UNC in silver with Matt Finish, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 1990 Battle of Waterloo 175th Anniversary in silver UNC lightly toned in the Royal Mint box with certificate, 1990 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Silver Proof nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
USATwopence 1723 Rosa Americana, No stop after X or 3, Breen 96, 14.58 grammes, NVF with some small rim nicks and thin scratches in the reverse field, nevertheless a pleasing and even coin with good eye appeal
World, Andorra Mint Set 1988 and Euro Set 2003, Argentina Mint Set 1978 Soccer, BelizeProof Set 1974 (8 coins), Guyana Proof Set (8 coins) 1976, Haiti 3 coin proof set 1967 5,10 and 25 Gourdes toned Unc Lichtenstein Euro Pattern Set 2004, Malta 2 coin mint set 1967, San Marino Mint Sets 1985 and 2004, Singapore Mint Set 2002, UK Ecu Mint Sets (2), USA S B Anthony Dollar 6 coin mint set 1979-1980, S B Anthony 3 piece First Day of Issues coin and cover set, Sacagawea 4 coin coloured dollar set, Virgin Islands Mint Set (6 coins) 1974, Silver Cased Crowns Aruba 25 Florins 1986, Bhutan 3 Ngultrum 1979, Cocos Keeling Dollar 2005, East Caribbean $10 1980, Tokelau $1 1979, West Africa 500 Francs 1972 BU, base metal issues in presentation packs Guernsey £2, Malawi 5 Kwacha 1995, UK Euro Pattern and £1, Vatican 500 L along with Hawaii Half and Quarter Dollars 1883 about Fine and probably weakly struck fantasies in silver mostly Unc - FDC cased as issues some with toning
Great Exhibition 1851 74mm diameter in white metal Eimer 1461var. Obverse Bust left within a wreath HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCE ALBERT, Reverse: View of the Exhibition Building THE CRYSTAL PALACE FOR THE GRETA EXHIBITION OF AKLL NATIONS IN HYDE PARK LONDON OPENED BY H.M.G MAJESTY VICTORIA MAY 1ST 1851 Exergue: PROPOSED BY H.R.H.PRINCE ALBERT, DESIGNED BY JOSEPH PAXTON ESQ.F.L.S.ERECTED BY FOX,HENDERSON,& CO. -DIMENSIONS- LENGTH 1848 FEET. WIDTH 456 FEET, HEIGHT OF PRINCIPAL ROOF 66 FEET, HEIGHT OF TRANSEPT 108 FEET, GLAZED SURFACE 900,000 SUP FEETOCCUPIES 18ACRES OF GROUND, ESTIMATED VALUE £150,000 EF, Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations , New York 1853 74mm diameter in white metal, Obverse: View of Crystal Palace, Reverse Four allegorical female figures representing attributes of industry EF
Formation of the Free British Fishery Society 1750 40mm diameter in silver by L.Koch Eimer 629 Obverse Bust right, armoured and draped FREDERICK PRINCE OF WALES, Reverse: Fishermen on the shore with nets and barrels, a trawler at sea hauls in nets. FOR THE ADVANTAGE OF GREAT BRITAIN. Exergue: FRE BRIT. FISHERY BY A SOCIETY ESTABL. 1750.EF with old grey toning and small edge nicks, comes with old collector's ticket
Shillings (2) 1837 ESC 1276 GVF toned, comes with an old collector's ticket stating 'Baldwin 1952 Seaby No.1276 12/6', 1819 ESC 1235 UNC with very minor cabinet friction to the highest points only, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Baldwin 1952 Seaby No.1235 4/-'
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire MedalService comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue
Halfcrowns (2) 1834 WW in script ESC 662 VF/GVF with old grey toning, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Baldwin 1952 Seaby No.662 15/-', 1836 ESC 666 VF with old grey tone, comes with old collector's ticket stating ' Antique shop, Richmond 1949, Seaby No.666 9/6'
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