World Sets and Singles (15) Sets (10) AustraliaProof Set 1969 (6 coins) 50 Cents to One Cent, Tanzania Proof Set 1966 (4 coins) One Shilingi to Ten Senti, Zambia Proof Sets 1968 (2) (5 coins) 20 Ngwee to One Ngwee, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue, USA (4) Double Set 1988 (10 coins) two sets of 5 coins each One Dollar to One Cent with Denver and Philadelphia Mintmarks BU in the envelope of issue, 1988 Souvenir Set Half Dollar to One Cent with Department of the Treasury Medallion, Lustrous UNC in the envelope of issue, Dollar Set 1979 a 3-coin set comprising Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco mintmarks Lustrous UNC, One Dollar to Quarter Dollar 1976 a 3-coin set 1776-1976 Bicentennial EF to UNC, New Zealand (2) 1965 Mint Set (7 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue, 1967 Mint Set (7 coins) One Dollar to One Cent Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue, Singles (5) Canada One Dollar 1970 Manitoba Prooflike UNC in the box of issue, Jamaica Five Shillings 1966 Commonwealth Games - Kingston, Jamaica Cupro-Nickel Proof, Zambia Five Shillings 1965 First Anniversary of Independence Cupro-Nickel Proof, Malawi Crown 1966 Day of the Republic Proofs nFDC in the boxes of issue, Medal 1987 200th Anniversary of the US Constitution 38mm diameter in brass UNC boxed, along with World (32) Norway 25 Ore 1911 Good Fine, Norway 10 Ore 1899 Fine with dark tone, as part of a group includes issues from Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Katanga, France, Jamaica, Finland, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Russia, Congo, and more, these in mixed grades some VF to EF
World Numismatic Covers - The Royal Family - Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding 1997 (22 covers) includes Guernsey Five Pounds Gold 1997 UNC, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 1997 Silver Proof, Jersey Five Pound Crown 1997 Silver Proof, along with Crown-sized issues from Liberia (4), Great Britain (4), Australia, Alderney, Isle of Man (3), Gibraltar, Turks and Caicos Islands (3), Turks and Caicos Islands/Grenada Grenadines, Turks and Caicos Islands/St. Vincent and the Grenadines the last two with 'gold' stamps, UNC with all stamps, on the envelopes of issue, in two albums, Cook Islands One Dollar 2012 a 4-coin set Centenary of the Sinking of the RMS Titanic, in gold plated copper nFDC to FDC boxed with certificate, Medallic First Day Cover Buckingham Palace Medal undated (2014), One Ounce of Silver by Baird & Co. London, on the envelope of issue with commemorative stamps, in a Westminster wallet, Numismatic Cover Outbreak of World War I, comprising Halfcrown 1917 Near Fine and set of 2014 commemorative stamps, with a wartime George V Penny Red stamp, on the envelope of issue, Coins of Great Britain Year Sets (2) 1964 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny UNC and 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny UNC in the black folders of issue, Coin and Banknote Set comprising Five Pounds Cleland polymer issue, Reverse: Sir WinstonChurchill UNC, Crown 1965 UNC, First Class stamp, and full text of Churchill's speech 13th May 1940, reproduced on this 24 carat gold sheet. UNC as issued, Reproduction reduced size White Five Pounds 1889 May, in silver (5 grammes) UNC on album page. Isle of Man Year Set 2017 (7 coins) Five Pounds to Five Pence UNC in the wallet of issue, Isle of Man (4) Five Pounds 2017 110 Years of the TT Races UNC on the card of issue, 2017 Dove, UNC, Fifty Pence 2017 150th Anniversary of the First House of Keys Election GEF, Five Pence 2015 Tower of Refuge A/UNC, Gibraltar a part set Sir Winston Churchill (3 coins) comprising Crown 2015 'We Shall Never Surrender', and Two Pounds (2) 2015 'Let Us Go Forward Together' and 2015 'Blood, Toil, Sweat and Tears' Prooflike UNC in the London Mint Office folder, The Emblem Series (19 coins) Decimal and Pre-Decimal coinage, with red, white and blue painted designs of Decimal Coinage (8) One Pound to Half New Penny, and Pre-Decimal Coinage Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings English and Scottish, Sixpence, Brass Threepence, Pennies (2), Halfpennies (2), and Farthing, in the presentation box with certificates, Germany Banknote One Million Marks 1923 Fine, Numismatic Cover with the coins removed (8) includes 180th Anniversary of the Penny Black and Twopenny Blue, with both original and modern versions of both stamps, others a variety of subjects 2015-2020 the stamps as issued, First Day Cover, Isle of Man The Royal Coronations 1838-1953 (5 stamps) on the collector card of issue, along with Isle of Man stamps (2) 30p Snaefell and 41p Thomas The Tank Engine, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Commemorative Stamps on original sheets in 47 pages (many sheet with multiple stamps) from a variety of countries including, The Gambia (2), Nevis (2), Ghana (3), Antigua Barbuda, Guyana (5), Grenada Grenadines (2), Tristan da Cunha (2), Great Britain (5), Cook Islands (2), Jersey (2), Bermuda (2), Maldives (2), Dominica, Sierra Leone (5), St. Vincent & the Grenadines (3), Tanzania, Liberia (3), Norfolk Islands (3), Solomon Islands (2), St. Helena (2), Togo (4), Books (2) 100 Years of the Royal Air Force by London Mint Office, D-Day - The Invasion in photographs edited by Tony Hall, Gibraltar One Pound 2018 Operation Chastise UNC with reproduced photographs, maps, and Operation record book for 617 Squadron, as issued
Africa Eastern (61) a collection in an album circa 1970's onwards mostly UNC including various issues and denominations some of which highest for the series. Comprising countries as Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia including interesting 1991 Mogadishu Northern Forces issue, Somaliland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. In 1991 manufacturers delivered the New Somali Shillings notes into the turmoil and disturbances of the Somali Civil War but with the Central Government no longer effective and no functioning Central Bank these notes were seized by the USC (United Somali Congress) and were used to circulate in the areas under their control, i.e. North and around Mogadiscio. Later in 2000 further unauthorized issues were imported by businessman.
Eastern Africa (13) a pleasing and desirable collection in various grades VF-GVF to about UNC - UNC and different types, denominations and issuers with no duplication. Comprising Kenya (4) consisting of a 5 Shillings Pick 11b dated 1st January 1975 series B/18 869929, Swahili and English Denomination. Along with the Scarcer earlier issue 20 Shillings (2) Pick 3c last date for type 1st July 1968 series A/18 343107 and English and Arabic numerals and text and Pick 8b dated 1st July 1971 series A/44 316571 English values and text only. Also the highest denomination for the series 100 ShillingsPick 5a first date for type 1st July 1966 series A/6 646215 and English and Arabic numerals and text Scarce. Tanzania (5) including 10 Shillings Pick 2a ND 1966 series AR497986. 100 Shillings (2) consisting of Pick 8c ND 1978 series DN552038 signature at left begins with "C" and Pick 14a ND 1986 series MW 248118 Islands of Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia added on map on reverse. 1000 ShillingsPick 27a ND 1993 series CV 278176. And 10000 Shillings Pick 29a ND 1995 series AJ588534. Together with Uganda (4) consisting of 20 Shillings Pick 7c ND 1973 signature titles "Governor" & "Secretary" series B/51 892993. 50 Shillings (2) including Pick 8c ND 1973 signature titles "Governor" & "Secretary" series C/50 582034 and Pick 30c 1996 with a collectible BINARY serial number MF 888008 signature titles "Governor" & "Secretary" and no Printers imprint on reverse. And 100 Shillings Pick 9c ND 1973 signature titles "Governor" & "Secretary" series D/21 694538. A very collectible group
African Pride 2018 - a 12-coin set , comprising Gabon1000 Francs CFA , Guinea 1000 Francs Guineens, Ivoiry Coast 100 Francs CFA, Republic of Congo 100 Francs CFA, Mali 100 Francs CFA, Senegal250 Francs CFA, Somali Republic 20 Shillings, Chad 3000 Francs CFA, Tanzania 1500 Shillings, Gambia 200 Dalasis, Rwanda 10 Rwanda Francs , Niger 100 Francs CFA, each Half a gramme of .999 gold, GoldProofs FDC in the Windsor Mint wooden box of issue with book-style certificate and promotional literature
RhodesiaProof Set 1964 a 4-coin set 2 1/2 Shillings, 2 Shillings, Shilling and Sixpence KM#PS2 About FDC in the blue case of issue, Tanzania 200 Shilingi 1981 20th Anniversary of Independence Silver Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, in the blue box of issue with certificate, Zambia One Kwacha 1974 10th Anniversary of Independence Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC in the blue box of issue, scarce
Tanzania (2) SPECIMEN 20 Shillings No.42 series A000000 & 100 Shillings No.14 series R000000 issued 1966, Pick3 & Pick5, Thomas de la Rue red oval specimen seals in top left & bottom right corners, 2 punched holes through signatures, Uncirculated
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