GB and World a mixed group with many countries represented, includes GB Pre-1947 Silver £1.02½ face, Pre-1920 silver 0.17½ face, Crowns (4) 1935, 1937 (2) NVF to VF, 1960 Polished Die NEF, Penny 1806 Fine, First World War Medal awarded to Pte L. Holmes SR4-4356 VF, Farthings (127) in mixed circulated grades, Switzerland (43) Five Francs to One Rappen, includes Half Francs 1939B VF and 1950B Good Fine, Ten Rappen (2) 1879 VF, a small group of Commonwealth minors with a few in silver Canada (8), Australia (11), New Zealand (2), also Zanzibar Pysa AH1299 (1882) VG, along with World a mixed group includes examples from GB, Denmark, Sweden, Belgium, Netherlands, Jamaica, USA, Channel Islands, Italy, Portugal, Luxembourg, Spain, Germany, Israel. Trinidad & Tobago, South Africa, Ireland, Singapore, Belgium, France, South Africa, Turkey and more, the majority 19th and 20th Century base metal issues, includes some silver minors, in mixed circulated grades (total weight around 12 Kilos)
World 18th to 20th Century (653) includes many silver items with a few Halfcrown size and bigger, includes France, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Spain, Ireland and many more, also includes some token and medallic issues, Model money, a small group of George III Coin weights (5), a small group of evasions and George III contemporary counterfeits (10) in mixed grades, a wide ranging group
Netherlands (129) Gulden 1940, 25 Cents 1944P (27) EF to UNC lustrous some with attractive toning, Ten Cents (101) 1937, 1939, 1941 (2), 1944P (97) the vast majority EF to UNC and lustrous, Spain50 Centimos (3) 1892 (Year 92) SG-M VF, 1904 PC-V EF toned, 1910 (Year 10) EF toned, along with GB Fantasy Crowns (2) 1879 Reverse Shield, and 1879 Reverse: George and the Dragon both in silver hallmarked on the edge Lustrous UNC
World a mixed group (70), includes many silver items, India (5) 50 Rupees 1978 FAO Lustrous UNC, Half Rupee 1946 Bombay EF, Two Annas 1918 NVF, 1/12th Anna (2) 1909 EF, 1926 GVF, Netherlands Antilles (6) Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC, Quarter Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC with a hint of toning, One Tenth Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC, Five Cents 1963 Lustrous UNC, 2 1/2 Cents 1959 A/UNC and lustrous, One Cent 1963 Lustrous UNC, Russia (2) Five Kopeks (2) 1780 EM VF, 1781 EM VF, France Ten Francs (3) 1965 (2) the first Lustrous A/UNC, the second EF cleaned, 1966 GEF, Spain100 Pesetas (2)1966 (dated 66) UNC, 1968 (dated 68) NEF, BermudaCrowns 1964 (5) UNC (3), A/UNC and EF, New Zealand (3) Crowns (3) 1949 (2) the first GEF lightly toned, the second NEF with some spots and thin scratches, 1953 UNC, IraqRiyal (200 Fils) 1932 (2) both Fine, India Rupee 1892 Bombay Mint, B incuse VF, with some darker toning, New GuineaShilling 1938 GVF, SeychellesTen Rupees 1974 Sea Turtle Lustrous UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1971 Barbary Ape Proof UNC retaining some original brilliance, Switzerland (2) Five Francs 1967B Lustrous UNC with some minor contact marks, Half Franc 1953B GVF, Canada (12) One Dollar (2) 1961 VF, 1967 Goose EF toned, 50 Cents 1967 Howling Wolf GEF toned, 25 Cents (4) 1909 Fine, 1967 Lynx (3) NEF, EF and GEF the last with attractive toning, Ten Cents (3) 1949 NEF, 1967 Atlantic Mackeral (2) EF and GEF, Five Cents 1967 Rabbit Lustrous UNC, One Cent 1967 Dove A/UNC, Canada - Newfoundland One Cent 1865 NVF, Spain Two Pesetas 1870 (dated 74) Fine, Italian States - Papal States Five Baiocchi 1853R Good Fine, Egypt Ten Qirsh AH1293/32 (1906) Fine, German States - Prussia (2) Four Groschen 1796 KM#362 VG, Groschen 1856A VF, Jersey (2) 1/13th Shilling 1861 NVF, 1/24th Shilling 1923 VF, GuernseyOne Double 1830 NVF, Italian States - Venice Two Lire 1801, 9.389 grammes variant, Near Fine, the reverse with some verdigris, scarce, Indian Princely States - Hyderabad Rupee AH1311 Fine, India Madras PresidencyTen Cash 1803 Fine, Ceylon 25 Cents 1893 NEF, Germany Five Pfennigs 1921E EF, Germany - Weimar Republic (2) Ten Rentenpfennigs 1924J VF, Two Pfennigs 1936F VF, Germany - Third Reich Two Pfennigs 1938D VF, Bulgaria (3) 20 Stotinki 1917 Zinc (2) Good Fine and VF, 10 Stotinki 1913 About Fine, NorwayKrone 1949 GVF, Vatican Ten Centesimi 1933-34 EF MedalBirmingham Peace Celebration 34mm diameter in bronze, holed for suspension, and an unattributed badge/jeton, no legend or date, uniface bust right, the edge with four mounting lugs, one broken, Fine
World in silver (36) a wide variety of countries represented, comprising Straits SettlementsOne Dollar 1907 KM#26 GF/NVF, South AfricaSixpence 1936 KM#16.2 UNC or near so and lustrous, AustraliaFlorin 1954 Royal Visit KM#55 A/UNC toned, East Africa25 Cents 1906 KM#3 UNC or near so and lustrous, Austria (4) Five Corona 1907 KM#2807 Fine/Good Fine, Quarter Florin 1862V KM#2214 Fine/Good Fine, 25 Schilling 1955 Re-Opening of the National Theatre KM#2880 Lustrous UNC, the reverse toned, Five Schillings 1934 KM#2853 EF toned, Canada50 Cents 1963 KM#56 Lustrous EF with speckled toning, Canada - Newfoundland 25 Cents 1917C About Fine, Egypt Ten Qirsh AH1293/10W (1884) VG, Fiji Florin 1945 KM#10 EF and lustrous, Finland Ten Markkaa 1967 50th Anniversary of Independence KM# 50 Lustrous UNC, France Ten Francs 1965 KM#932 Lustrous EF, India (4) One Rupee 1862 Calcutta KM#473.1 Fine, One Rupee 1942 Bombay KM#557.14 VF, Quarter Rupee 1907 KM#506 VG/Fine, toned, 1919 Calcutta KM#518 GVF, Italy (7) Ten Lire 1927R KM#68.1 Good Fine, Five Lire 1930R GVF, Two Lire (2) 1905 KM#33 Fine/Good Fine, 1917R KM#55 GVF, One Lira (3) 1884R KM#24.1 Fine, 1907R KM#32 Fine, 1913R KM#45 Good Fine, NetherlandsGulden 1922 KM#161.1 Fine, Netherland Antilles Gulden 1952 KM#2 Fine, New Zealand (2) Halfcrown 1934 KM#5 About Fine/Good Fine, Florin 1933 KM#4 Near Fine, Norway (2) Ten Kroner 1964 Constitution Sesquicentennial KM#413 Lustrous UNC, Ten Ore 1892 KM#350 Fine, Palestine 50 Mils 1939 KM#6 Good Fine, Portugal Five Escudos 1948 KM#581 GVF, Switzerland Five Francs 1965B KM#40 GVF, USAThree Cents 1851 Fair, Uruguay 50 Centesimos 1917 KM#22 Fine
Belgium and Netherlands (240) comprising Belgium (236) and Netherlands (4), along with a group of Luxembourg (20) and GB (43) most are modern 20th Century issues, includes some Belgian and Netherlands silver items a few Crown-sized, in mixed grades many later items EF or better and lustrous, along with a group of GB and World cased items (15) GB (8) comprising Numismatic covers (7) Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday - 2006 Five Pound Crown cupro-nickel UNC and First Class stamp UNC as issued , Commonwealth Games 1986 - Two Pounds UNC and set of four stamps 17p, 22p, 29p and 31p UNC as issued, Tercentenary of the Bank of England 1994 - Two Pounds UNC and set of 4xFirst Clas stamps UNC as issued, VE-Day 50th Anniversary 1995 - Two Pounds Peace Dove UNC and set of 2x stamps 19p and 25p, UNC as issued, National Botanic Garden of Wales 2000 - One Pound 2000 UNC and set of 4x First Class stamps, UNC as issued, Northern Ireland 2001 - One Pound 2001 UNC and set of 4x stamps 65p, E, First Class and Second Class, UNC as issued, D-Day 50th Anniversary 1994 - Crown 1965 UNC and set of 3x Jersey stamps 19p, 23p and 30p UNC as issued, Stamp cover Lindisfarne Priory , Northumberland, 1987, UNC as issued, and World (7) comprising Belgium Mint Sets (5) 1971, 1991, 1993 150th Anniversary of Antwerp Zoo, 1995, 2000 Lustrous UNC in the cases of issue, Papua New GuineaProof Set 1975 (8 coins with the 100 Kina and 50 Kina in silver) each coin on a numismatic cover, FDC in a black album the cover detached, Alderney Numismatic Cover 1999 Total Eclipse comprising Five Pounds 1999 Cupro-Nickel UNC and set of 10 stamps, 4x64p, and set of 20p, 25p, 30p, 38p, 44p and 66p showing the different stages of the solar eclipse, UNC on the commemorative cover of issue, Korea stamp album TELECOM 1991 a set of 9 stamps in a commemorative folder UNC as issued
World Crown-sized (4) Netherlands - West Friesland SilverDucat 1790 KM#128.3 Fine, Bolivia8 Reales 1805 PTS PJ KM#73 VG, Brazil960 Reis 1818R KM#326.1 VF nicely toned with some contact marks, Brazil 960 Reis 1820R KM#326.1 Fine with evidence of the understuck coin on both sides
GB and World, A collection in an album 19th and 20th Century (318) includes Mexico Fantasy 1865 Maximilian, 10mm diameter gold content unknown (3) EF, Brazil80 ReisCountermarked issue KM#290.1 (1809) on host coin 40 Reis 1790, Fine Countermark and host coin Fine, and Brazil 40 Reis Countermarked issue KM#282 on host coin 20 Reis 1784 Countermark Fine, host coin Near Fine, GB Trade Dollar 1899B VF, GB Halfcrown 1915 GVF, Netherlands2 1/2 Gulden (8) 1848 (2), 1871, 1874 (2), 1930 (3), Netherlands Gulden (7) 1848 (2), 1892, 1928, 1929 (3), these Near Fine to VF, Palestine2 Mils (2) 1927 VF and 1941 Good Fine, includes other silver minors a varied group, in mixed grades, Banknotes GB and World with GB One Pound (6) Page smaller size (2), Somerset (4) NVF to GVF, Belgium 50 Frank 1966 issues (3) EF to UNC two are consecutive numbers
World in silver 18th to 20th Century includes GB, Australia, Netherlands, Germany and more (108, fifteen holed) total weight 471 grammes, includes many GB Victorian issues and a BermudaCrown 1964 Lustrous A/UNC, generally in mixed circulated grades VG to Good Fine
GB Crown 1893 Fine, George V and George VI Sixpences to Halfcrowns (29) with One Pound face of pre 1947 these from circulation, Netherlands Wilhelmina I silver issues (72% purity) 2-1/2 Gulden (20) 1 Gulden (136) total weight 1229 grams mixed grades some lustrous, base metal issues GB Crown 1981, Netherlands 2-1/2 G 1979 and 1980, Gulden 1980, USADollar 1972 Cent 1973. Notes Singapore Ten Dollars 1999 issue (2) from circulation
A retired dealers ex-retail stock (24) World 20th Century all but three are crown-sized, all but one in silver includes Netherlands (17), Australia (4), Southern Rhodesia (1), Austrian Netherlands and a copy of a Scotland 2/3 Ryal 1565 countermarked coinage struck in copper, in mixed grades with many later issues EF to UNC, total retail ticket price £610
Netherland East Indies and related (34) Duit 1735 Crowned Holland Arms KM#70 Fine, Duits (3) Crowned Utrecht Arms 1742 KM#111.1 VF, 1746 KM#111.1 GVF, 1794 KM#111.1 Good Fine and bold, Duits (6) Crowned Arms of West Friesland 1750 KM#131 Fine, 1754 KM#131 Fine, 1780 KM#131 Fine, 1781 KM#131 Fine, 1787 KM#131 (2) both around Fine, one struck on a thin flan and with the date figures in mirror image, this possibly an interesting contemporary counterfeit, Duit Crowned Zeeland Arms (6) 1729 Legend around shield KM#150 Fine, 1735 KM#152.1 Good Fine, 1753 KM#152.2 Fine, 1791 KM#152.3 Near Fine/Fine, 1793 KM#152.3 Fine/Good Fine, 1794 KM#152.3 NVF, Half Duit 1758 Silver KM#112.1a Fine or slightly better, Half Duit s with Crowned Zeeland Arms (3) 1752 KM#72 VG, 1753 KM#'72 (2) VG and Fine, Half Duits with Crowned Utrecht Arms (3) 1755 KM#112.1 (3) Fine (2) and Good Fine, Duit 1790 26mm diameter considered to be a forgery minted in Utrecht in the 1840s, Good Fine and of excellent workmanship, Netherlands - Gelderland Duit 1756 Fine, Netherlands Batavian Republic (4) Half Stuiver 1825 KM#284.2 Fine/Near Fine, Duit 1808 (2) Good Fine and VF, Half Duit 1808 KM#75 Good Fine, Sumatra (4) Kepang 1804 KM#263 Good Fine, One Cent 1834V KM#290 Fine, 1835V KM#290 Near Fine/VG, 1839W KM#290 Near Fine, Java Duit 1810 French Administration LN on obverse KM#223 Fine
World in silver (75) Netherlands 10 Gulden (10) 1964 (2), 1970 (7), 1973, South AfricaHalfcrowns (16) 1951, 1952 (2), 1953, 1954 (2), 1955 (6), 1958 (2), 1960 (2), Greece 30 Drachmai 1963 Five Greek Kings KM#86 (7), Peru Sol 1934 (2), Austria2 Schillings (7) 1929 Dr. Theodor Billroth, 1930 7th Centennial of the Death of Walther von Vogelweide (5), 1937 The Bicentennial of the Completion of St. Charles Church, Italy 500 Lire 1974 Marconi KM#103, Sweden (32) 5 Kronor 1966 100th Anniversary of Constitution Reform (20), 2 Kronor (12) 1939G KM#787 (6), 2 Kronor 1944G (6) NEF to UNC the majority with lustre
The Jersey Shipbuilding Seies One Pound a 7-coin set 1991-1994 all in silver FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Prince Charles Investiture as Prince of Wales 1969 a 4-medal set struck in Britannia Silver UNC by John Pinches in the box of issue with certificate, total weight 66.35 grammes, France (3) 5 Francs 1844W (2) both VG, 1 Franc 1809A VG, Netherlands2 1/2 Gulden 1930 NVF, BermudaCrown 1964 UNC, German States - Prussia3 Marks 1911A VF toned, Medal 1981 The Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 39mm diameter in cupro-nickel, GB Twopence 1797 NF, Jersey 1/13th Shilling 1841 VG, Guernsey (2) 8 Doubles 1889H About Fine, 4 Doubles 1830 EF
GB and World a collection in 10 Lindner Trays (approximately 500) includes GB Silver Two Pound Britannias (14) UNC, GB Decimal issues (over £90 face) UNC, many useful World minors 19th and 20th Century, with some in silver including Crown-sized, in mixed grades some EF to UNC and lustrous, Germany, Austria, Spain and Netherlands Euro issues, (13) mostly 10 EurosProof issues, in a red case UNC to FDC many toned, Ireland Mint Sets (3) 2005, 2006, 2007 (each 8 coins) UNC in the wallets of issue, Ireland 2 Euro 20087 Signing of the Treaty of Rome (2) UNC in the wallets of issue, plus a further group in a stock box (63) includes Green NAAFI tokens (4) 18th Century Tokens, and Crown-sized cupro-nickel (42) in mixed grades
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