Halfcrowns to Farthings in a series of promoters boxes - 'The Last of the Halfcrowns 1937-1967', a part set (14) 1937, 1941, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 'The Last Four Decades of the Florin' a part set (13) 1937, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1966, 1967, 'The Story of the Florin' a 12-coin set comprising Florins 1849, 1887 Gothic head, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1901, 1910, 1915, 1923, 1941, 1950, 1967 (UNC), 1970 Proof (nFDC), and Ten Pence 1968 (UNC) in mixed circulated grades unless stated, 'The Complete ShillingCollection' an incomplete set (!) (20) 1942E, 1942S, 1945E, 1945S, 1946E, 1946S, 1948E, 1950S (2), 1954E, 1954S, 1956E, 1956S, 1957E, 1960S, 1962S, 1963E, 1963S, 1966E, 1966S, in mixed circulated grades, The Last of the Sixpences 1936-1967 a complete set (31) in mixed circulated grades, the 1952 Good Fine/Fine, with certificate cards, The Last Six Decades of Silver, Halfcrowns to Silver Threepence (14) comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1926 First Head, 1931, Florin 1922, Shillings (6) 1899, 1909, 1934, 1939S, 1944E, 1944S, Sixpences (2) 1916, 1934, Silver Threepence (3) 1890, 1907, 1919, The Last Four Decades of Threepences comprising Silver Threepences (14) 1930-1943 inclusive and Brass Threepences (30) 1937-1946, 1948-1967, in mixed circulated grades, some later dates with lustre, 'The Halfcrowns of the 19th Century' an incomplete set (3) 1836 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine/Good Fine and 1901 VG/Near Fine harshly cleaned, Queen Elizabeth II 90 Majestic Years 1926-2016 a coin minted every year of the Queen's life, Pre-Decimals include some silver issues, in mixed circulated grades, in 9 folders and book, in mixed circulated grades, Britannia Pennies of the 20th Century 1901-1967 incomplete (No 1922, 1934, 1950, 1951 or 1953), in mixed circulated grades, The House of Windsor Coinage Portraits Penny Set comprising Pennies (8) 1858, 1888, 1900, 1902, 1912, 1928, 1937, 1966, and Decimal One Penny (3) 1973, 1996, 1999, in mixed circulated grades, The Complete Wren Farthing Collection 1937-1956 (20) in mixed grades some with lustre, House of Hanover Coins incomplete (1) Farthing 1720 Fair, 20 Centuries of Coins, an incomplete set (12) comprising coins from the 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries, includes issues from Middle East, India, China, Asia, Ceylon, Vietnam, Netherlands Finland and GB, in mixed grades, and a further group of GB and a few World (57) includes a GB Twopence 1797 VG with some edge knocks, and Crown 1935 VF with dark tone, mostly base metal issues with a few in silver, (Total weight over 35 kilos)
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proof, Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof Piedfort, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup Silver Proof Piedfort with hologram reverse, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proof Piedforts, 1997 and 1998 'Technology' pair,1997 Maklouf portrait and 1998 Rank-Broadley portraits, Silver Proof Piedforts, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set comprising EU Presidency 1992/1993 and 1998 EEC 25th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedforts, Fifty Pence 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort, a few with light toning, most with full mint brilliance, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Proof Sets - Flat Packs (7) 1971, 1972, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, the 1981 set with some verdigris around the rims, others nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Trial Two Pounds 1994 bimetallic, Obverse: Maklouf head of Queen Elizabeth II, Reverse: Ship sailing, showing the four stages of the manufacture of the coin, complete outer blank, complete inner blank, inner and outer combined blank and the finished coin, UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Last £sd set a 9-coin set Halfcrown to Farthing comprising Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1967, Shillings 1965E and 1965S, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1966, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1965 and Farthing 1955 UNC with full lustre, in the Royal Mint wallet, Coin, Stamp and Banknote Cover 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown 2002 Cupro-Nickel UNC, Banknote £5 Lowther special prefix QE50 006405 UNC, on an envelope with 2x First Class stamps, UNC as issued, Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1982, 1983 Heinz, 1985, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Royal Mint 'First and Last' set comprising pre-Decimal issues (7) Halfcrown to Halfpenny (One Shilling, Scottish only) 1963 to 1967 GVF to UNC some cleaned, and Decimal issues (7) One Pound to One Penny 1996 all UNC with full lustre, in the green Royal Mint wallet, Unofficial Year Sets (2) 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny and 1967 (6 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny (no Shillings) both EF to UNC and lustrous, Plastic Set 1953 Lustrous UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71, UNC in the blue folder of issue, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, One Pound 1983 UNC on a green 'Palmolive' promotional card, Crowns (8) 1951 Festival of Britain in a slide case also with the original box, 1953, 1965, 1977 in a silver mount, 1980 (2) and 1981 EF to UNC, Ten Pence 1970 UNC on a 'Crosse & Blackwell' promotional card
Proof Set 1982 nFDC to FDC cased, Royal Mint Year Sets (5) 1982 (3), 1983, 1994 UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC in the wallet of issue, One Pound 1983 UNC in the wallet of issue, Unofficial Year Sets (6) 1963 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1964 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1965 (9 coins), Crown to Halfpenny, 1966 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1967 (2 sets) (6 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, no Shillings, VF to Lustrous UNC, Farewell to £sd Coinage (11 coins) comprising Crown 1965, Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1966, Shilling 1964E, Shilling 1965S, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1967, Silver Threepence 1933, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1954 EF to UNC in a slide case, Last £sd/First Decimal Set (11 coins) comprising Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1967, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967, Decimals Ten Pence 1968, Five Pence 1968, Two Pence 1971, One Penny 1971 and Half New Penny 1971 Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Crowns 1951 (3) UNC boxed, one with a thin scratch, Decimal Fifty Pence 1973 Lustrous UNC boxed, Ireland Year Set 1968 (5 coins) Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence and Penny UNC, Ireland Decimal Sets (6 coins) (2 sets) each comprising Fifty Pence 1970, Ten Pence 1969, Five Pence 1970, Two Pence 1971, One Penny 1971 and Half Penny 1971, both sets UNC in the folders of issue, Ireland Decimal Coins (7 coins) a mixed date set comprising Fifty Pence 1988, Twenty Pence 1988, Ten Pence 1985, Five Pence 1982, Two Pence 1988, One Penny 1988 and Half Penny 1982 Lustrous UNC in a slide case, United Kingdom Ecu Set 1992 (7 coins) Five Ecu to One Tenth Ecu Lustrous UNC on the card of issue, Modern Replicas and Reproductions (2 sets) the first an 8-coin set William I to Elizabeth I Penny to Noble, as made, boxed, the second a 6-coin set includes William I, Henry III, Henry VII, Henry VIII types, and Spain 8 Reales and Escudo types, as made, with accompanying tickets, Reproduction Cornish Halfpenny 1985 Poldark Mine UNC, Pre-Decimal and Decimal gold-plated and painted coins, (3 sets) The Pre-Decimals of George VI (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing, The Pre-Decimals of Elizabeth II (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing, and Decimals (8 coins) One Pound to Half Penny with red, white and blue painted reverses in mixed grades, presentation trays with all certificates
Crowns to Farthings in unofficial Sets includes : Victoria Set 1887 Crown to Farthing stuck to a card with adhesive tape, this removable, Crown VF, Double Florin VF, Halfcrown Fine, Florin Fine, Shilling Fine, Sixpence (Young Head) GVF, Threepence Fine, Penny VG, Halfpenny VG and Farthing Fine, Shillings 1920-1927, Shillings 1927-1936, Shillings 1937E-1946E, Shillings 1937S-1946S, in mixed lower grades, Pennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (6) comprising 1893, 1901, 1907, 1936, 1949 and 1965, the first A/UNC and nicely toned, the others UNC to BU with practically full lustre , George V sets Crown to Farthing (8) each including a 1935 Crown in mixed grades a few lustrous, Year Sets (6) 1921, 1922, 1926, 1932, 1935, 1936 generally in mixed lower grades mixed with a few lustrous pieces, George V sets Halfcrown to Farthing (6) mixed dates and grades includes Halfcrown 1924 NEF and Penny 1920 Lustrous UNC, George VI sets (3) Halfcrown to Farthing 1939, 1942, 1943 in mixed grades, Silver Threepences 1902-1910 VG, Silver Threepences 1911-1936 with obverses (24 coins, No 1927) in mixed grades VG to Fine, Silver Threepences 1937-1944 (8 coins) VG to VF, Cupro-Nickel Coinage sets (12) comprising Halfcrowns 1947-1951 (2 sets), Halfcrowns 1953-1960, Halfcrowns 1961-1967, Florins 1947-1951 (2 sets), Florins 1953-1960, Florins 1961-1967 (2 sets), Shillings 1953E-1966E, Sixpences 1947-1951, Sixpences 1953-1967, Plastic Sets 1953 (2) UNC, Elizabeth II Year Sets (13) 1953, 1962, 1963 (2), 1964 (2), 1965 (2), 1966 (3), 1967 (2), mostly lustrous UNC, Elizabeth II mixed date sets (6) one set includes Halfcrown 1959 A/UNC, 1959S Shilling EF, and Penny 1953 UNC, 20th Century base metal sets (19) Brass Threepences 1953-1967, Pennies 1902-1910, Pennies Provincial Mints 1912H-1919KN (5 coins), Pennies 1953-1967, Halfpennies 1911-1924, Halfpennies 1925-1936, Halfpennies 1937-1944, Halfpennies 1945-1952, Halfpennies 1953-1967 (2 sets), Farthings Victoria Veiled Head 1895-1901 (2 sets), Farthings 1902-1910, Farthings 1911-1923, Farthings 1924-1936, Farthings 1937-1952 (3 sets), Farthings 1953-1956, these sets in mixed circulated grades with the odd lustrous piece, Bronze Farthing type set Victoria Bun Head to Elizabeth II, in mixed grades, Farthing type set George III 1799 to Elizabeth II, in mixed grades, Last £sd /First Decimal set 1967/1968/1971 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Sets 1968/1971 (8) UNC toned in the blue wallets of issue, Decimal Year Sets (15) 1969, 1970 (no 50p), 1971, 1972 (Crown only), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 (includes Proof 10p), 1982 (includes Proof 10p), 1983, Crowns (5) 1965-1981 UNC, Fifty Pences (17) mixed dates includes 1973 EEC Prooflike UNC boxed, and 2020 Brexit (4) UNC. Pennies 1967 (25) and Brass Threepences 1967 (25) UNC in red tubes, almost all in unofficial slide cases. Five Pound Crowns (2) A Celebration of Britain 2009 Big Ben and 2010 Churchill both cupro-nickel Proofs FDC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday UNC on the card of issue, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound UNC and an empty Whitman type album for George V Pennies 1911-1936 (total weight over 17 Kilos)
GB and World cased items a varied group, comprising GB Proof Sets (4) 2017 Commemorative Edition (5 Coins) Five Pound Crowns (2) Coronation of King Canute 1000th Anniversary , 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, Two Pounds (2) 2017 Jane Austen, 2017 World War I - The War in the Air, Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton FDC in the box of issue with certificate and booklet, Flat Packs (3) 1970, 1971, 1972 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, no card envelopes, Five Pound Crown 2007 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond WeddingSilver Proof FDC, Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing UNC in the envelope of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (5) 1983 Heinz, 1986, 1987, 2016 Annual Set (16 Coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 World War I - The Army, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 Shakespeare Comedies, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedies and 2016 Shakespeare Histories, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, along with the Standard 2016 set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2017 Annual Set (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) Centenary of the House of Windsor, 2017 Coronation of King Canute 1000th Anniversary, Two Pounds (2) 2017 Jane Austen, 2017 World War I - The War in the Air, Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, along with the Standard 2016 set Two Pounds to One Penny, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets and sleeves of issue, Five Pound Crowns (4) 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2017 Coronation of King Canute 1000th Anniversary, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee (2), Two Pounds 2016 William Shakespeare a 3-coin set Comedies, Tragedies and Histories issue, Two Pounds 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, UNC still sealed in the wallets of issue, Fifty Pence 1994 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, Crown 1951 Festival of Britain Prooflike UNC in the green box of issue, Unofficial sets (2) Farewell to the £sd System a 10-coin set Crown to Farthing 1955-1967 mixed dates UNC, Sixpences (15 coins) Queen Elizabeth II 1953-1967 in mixed circulated grades, Edward VIII a fantasy pattern set (6 coins) 1936 Crown to Threepence UNC with some toning, in the box of issue, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2014 Birth of Prince George Silver Proof, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Canada Mint Set 1967 One Dollar to One Cent, Alderney Five Pounds 2016 Remembrance Day UNC with colour reverse, still sealed in the Royal Mint pack of issue, Gibraltar Crowns 1992 an 8-coin set BarcelonaOlympic Games each coin with a different reverse design, depicting the original sports of the Olympic Games, Prooflike UNC in the wallet of issue, Canada Fantasy Crown 1936 Edward VIII Lustrous UNC, Medal Sets in slide cases (2) undated (1977) 20th Century Monarchs a 6-piece set crown-sized UNC, 1980 HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother 80th Birthday a 4-piece set in bronze crown-sized, Marriage, War Years, Coronation and 80th Birthday UNC, along with Book 'Celebrating 95 Years' by Stewart Binns, as new
Proof Set 1951 (10 Coins) Crown to Farthing UNC to FDC, the Sixpence with some tone spots on the reverse, the Bronze retaining much lustre, in the maroon box of issue
Proof Sets (3) 1950 (9 coins, Halfcrown to Farthing) UNC to nFDC, the Halfcrown, English Shilling and Sixpence with some verdigris on the rims, 1951 (10 coins, Crown to Farthing) UNC to nFDC, 1953 (10 coins, Crown to Farthing), all in the boxes of issue, the 1951 box in poor condition
Crown 1951 Proof nFDC and Farthing 1951 Proof UNC and lustrous , along with Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling (English) and Shilling (Scottish), Sixpence and Halfpenny in mixed circulated grades, in the Proof Set box, Plastic Set 1953 Halfcrown to Farthing (9 coins) UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (4) UNC, Crown 1951 UNC boxed, Coins of Great Britain, an 8-coin set comprising Decimal Ten Pence 1968, Decimal Five Pence 1968, and Halfcrown to Halfpenny 1967 UNC in the large black wallet, Crowns (5) 1820 LX VG, 1845 Cinquefoil stops Near Fine, 1893 LVI VG, 1935 VF, 1960 EF, Halfcrown 1900 NVF with a dent in the field, Belgium 50 Francs 1958 Fine, Crowns (101) 1953 (1), 1965 (7), 1972 (7), 1977 (28), 1981 (58) EF to lustrous UNC, Fifty Pences 1973 (13) UNC but discoloured from long-term vinyl storage, Farthing 1953 VF
Proof Set 1951 (10 Coins) Crown to Farthing, nFDC the bronze toned, in the original green box of issue, this with the lid detached, the English Shilling and Sixpence firmly wedged in the box
Proof Set 1970 cased FDC, VictoriaJubilee Head/Veiled Head a mixed Type Set Crown to Farthing (9 coins) mixed grades, Victoria Type Set a mixed set Young Head/Gothic Head/Bun Head (8 coins) Mixed grades to VF, Pre Victoria George III to William IV a mixed set comprising Halfcrowns (4), Shilling (1), Sixpences (3) and Farthing (1) NF-VF, Double Florins a 4-coin set 1887-1890 the 1887 EF others Fine, Crowns a 5-coin set 1889, 1900, 1935, 1937, 1951 Fine to GVF, Crowns a 5-coin set 1965-1981 EF-UNC, George VI Crown to Farthing (11 coins) in mixed grades, Plastic Sets 1953 (4) UNC, Year Sets 1953 in slide case EF cleaned, 1967 UNC in slide case, Crowns 1953 (2) UNC in a 2-coin case plus three additional empty slide cases
Proof Set 1951 nFDC with some ribbon toning, bronze and brass bright in the original box of issue this with the lid detached and in worn condition, along with mixed part set 1937 Crown, Florin and Sixpence Proof, Shilling 1935, (no English Shilling 1937), Scottish Shilling, Silver Threepence, Brass Threepence, Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing Currency issues along with Maundy issues Fourpence and Twopence (other Maundy pieces missing) GEF-UNC
Proof Sets (29) Executive Set 2000, Flat packs (8) 1970, 1971, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Blue Sets (13) 1983, 1984, 1985 (2), 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 (2), 1993, Red Leather Sets (6) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, Five Pound Crown 1996 Queen's 70th Birthday Silver Proof, Crown 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof, Royal Mint Year Set 1984 Two Pounds 1994 Bank of England, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings UNC-FDC in the cases of issue most with certificates, Pre-Decimal Coin Sets (8) Threepences 1939-1945 Average Fine, George VI Sixpences 1947-1951 Fine, Coinage of Great Britain 1953 Crown to Farthing UNC, George VI Halfcrown to Farthing A/UNC to UNC mixed date includes silver, Farewell to the £sd system 10 coins Crown to Farthing mixed dates UNC, Brass Threepences 1953-1967 (15) in mixed grades to UNC, Queen Elizabeth II Sixpences (15) in mixed circulated grades, Crowns (5 coins) 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 UNC, plus pre-Decimal issues and a few World 20th Century base metal issues in a bag and album
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