17th CenturyKent (13) Honychild W.354, Thomas Foord 1667 Lenham W.372, James Ruse Maidstone W.385, Elizabeth Webb Maidstone W.393, Francis Chambers West Malling W.400, Steven Greedier Margate W.405, Joseph Mackrith Margate W.410, Milton-Next-Gravesend W.419, Milton-Next-Sittingbourne W.430, Milton Cheny Bourne W.431, Ramsgate W.453, Thomas Palmer Rochester W.475, Rochester W.478, Fair to Fine, most with attributions
17th CenturyKent (18) Brookland 1671, W.39 John Eve. undated. Canterbury W.77/8, Sibb Smith, undated, Thomas Parkson Deal W.154, undated Moyses and Potter Deal W.158, 1651 CD AT THE LEOPOLDVS Dover W.209, Eltham W.248, Gravesend (3) Iacob Parsonn W.301, A.M.W At the San W.306, John Watson W.308, At The George in Greenwich, Greenwich W.314, Robert Hovend, Harrietsham W.346, Sandwich 1656 Danill Pickley W.501, Sittingbourne W.524 John Milway, Sevenoaks, Nathll Owen 1669 Octagonal (holed) , Sittingbourne W.525 Thomas Pearce, 1650 Thomas Johnson Sturry W.542/3, John Solley Wingham W.569, Charles Allfrey Wrotham W.579 in mixed grades Poor to Fine, many with attributions
Farthing17th CenturyEssex - Pleshy HVMPHREY SARIENT W.253 VG Rare as part of a small and varied group of Tokens (8) USA Hard Times Token undated (c.1820) New York - Erie County, Patterson Brothers Hardware dealers, Anvil/Padlock, engrailed edge, Near Fine. Ireland - Ballyglunin Estate Truck tokens or Scrip tokens (2) Four Pence W.I.Blake in copper VF, Eight Pence W.I.Blake in copper VF, 'The Constitution Club' Pall Mall, London Oval 50mm x 40mm VF, holed, once cleaned. Theatre Token countermarked on a France 10 Centimes 1854A, 'EMPIRE IMMENSE SUCCESS THEATRE' Countermark Fine, coin VG. Inn/Pub Tokens (2) Twopence undated John Brown Oddfellows Arms, Tunstall About VF, Threehalfpence John Markey Primrose Hill Retreat, Fine with pitted surfaces
IrelandHalfcrowns to Farthings and some Decimal issues, mostly base metal types (260) in mixed circulated grades, and a small group of earlier copper issues 17th to 19th Century (8) in mixed grades VG to Fine
Medals, Tokens and Coins in two Lindner Trays (52) 17th to 20th Century a wide variety of types, includes a few in silver, with some Coronation and Jubilee medal types noted, includes Death of Queen Mary 1694 by J.Dassier GEF, engraved Penny 1797 'Ralph Taylor Born November 16 1798' Fine, the group in mixed grades some in EF
Crown 1965 A/UNC, Third Farthing 1827 NEF as part of a group of Florins to Farthings 17th to 20th Century (118) in mixed grades to UNC, includes plenty of silver minors and some collectable Victorian items
Faeroe Islands 25 Ore 1941 VF, Sweden 1/6 Ore 1686 Fine, as part of a group of Scandinavia 17th to 20th Century includes Norway, Iceland, Sweden and Denmark, in mixed grades with a few in EF, along with Italy and related 19th and 20th Century (111) mostly base metal issues in mixed grades, a few later pieces in EF
World 17th to 20th Century a wide mix of countries (174) includes SpanishNetherlands - Zeeland 30 Stivers 1684 Near Fine, Netherlands - Holland Gulden 1714 VF, Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden 1933 Deep Hairlines VF, generally in mixed grades with some later issues VF to EF
17th Century (7) FarthingCambridgeshire - Cambridge, Richard Allen W.11/12 undated VG. Farthing Gloucester - Cirencester Isaac Small W.66 Fine on a wavy flan. Farthing Gloucester - Northleach William Souch W143 NVG. HalfpennyLondon - Strand Bridge, Will Brunsley undated W3021 NVG. Farthing London - West Smithfield, John Conaway W2850 VG/Poor. Farthing Cambridge, George Felstead, W41 VG. Halfpenny Derbyshire - Chesterfield, William Millnes W45 Poor
Groat Henry V, Rosette on right of breast Fine with edge chip at the top (Ex-Mount?), Shilling 1711 Fourth Bust VG, China Provincial 10 Cash (5), Kiangsi Province, Kwangtung Province, Kiangsoo Province, Szechuan Province and Chekiang Province, all 1903-1906 issues Fine to Good Fine, Hong Kong (7) 10 Cents 1900H VG, 5 Cents 1900H unbarred H in HONG, VG/Fine, 1 Cent (5) 1866 Fine, 1901 VG, 1901H VG/NF, 1902 VG, 1923 Fine, China Empire Cash Coinage 17th to 19th Century (22) in cast brass or bronze, includes issues from Boo-Ji, Boo-Cuwan, Boo-Yon, Kuang, Ning, Ho, Boo-Fu, in mixed grades, China Northern Qi Dynasty 5 Shu c.550AD Fine, and a Token of unknown origin with a fork-shaped extension from both top and bottom
Crowns to Fractional Farthings 17th to 20th Century (245) mostly base metal, includes a few in silver, the majority 20th Century, in mixed grades, with some later coins lustrous
Books - Roman Imperial Coinage the complete set of 10 Volumes in 11 parts, by Harold Mattingly, Mattingly and Sutherland, Mattingly, Sutherland and Carson, and J.P.C.Kent respectively, note that Volume II is now out of print, in excellent second-hand condition, containing thousands of pages of invaluable information about the series, along with Trade Tokens issued in the 17th Century (all 3 volumes) by George C. Williamson in good second-hand condition, the dust jackets creased (total; weight over 21 Kilos)
Eastern European Hammered a small group, HungaryDenars and Obolus and Poland 16th and 17th Century (11) along with Ancients in bronze many with legends illegible (27) mostly in low grades with some in Fine, and Indian Dump coins (2) these Poor, and 17th Century Tokens (3) these Poor (one holed)
17th Century (7) Dorset (5) DorchesterFarthings Town issue 1669 (2) W.53/6 VG and Fine, Dorchester Halfpenny Philip Stansbie undated W.80 About Fine, with green patina, Lyme Regis Farthing 1669 VG with some corrosion, Melcombe Regis Farthing 1656 W.101/2 VG with green patina, HampshireSouthampton 1666 William Bower W.188 NF with green patina, Gloucestershire - Bristol Farthing Town issue 1670 W.20 VG
Thalers 17th Century (4) German States - SaxonyAlbertine 1605 HB KM#16, Dav.7561, Bold Fine, Austria Thaler 1696 IAK KM#1303.4 NEF with deep grey tone, Ex-Richard Lobel 16/5/1975, Hungary Thalers (2) 1694 KB Kremnitz Mint KM#214.8, Dav.3264 Strong VF, 1692 KB KM#214.8, Dav.3264 About Fine
17th CenturyLondon (11) Aldgate Within W71, Great Garden W1263, (The) Minories (Aaldgate) W1920, Petty France (Bishopsgate) W2222, Queenhithe (Upper Thames Street)(2) W2299 and W2303, Newgate Without W2038, Lower Thames Street W3118, Whitefriars (3) W3476, W3478, W3485 Fair to Fine, the first holed, with attribution tickets
17th CenturyNorfolk (11) Clay Next The Sea W19, Diss W27, Fakenham W44, Harleston W51, Lynn Regis W73, Lynn Regis 82, Lynn Regis 102, Lynn Regis W103, Norwich W135, Great Yarmouth W286, Great Yarmouth W297 Fair to Fine, all but one with attribution tickets
France Quarter ECU 1644A Rose KM#161.1 VF the reverse with minor adjustment lines, German States - Strasburg Groschen of 12 Pfennigs (12 Kreuzer) undated Obverse: similar in style to the early 17th Century issue with Fleur-de-Lis in circle, Reverse differs in that there is an inner and outer legend within circles similar in style to the English Groats of Henry VI, Good Fine and bold
GB and World a collection in a lockable, professionally made cabinet 17th to 20th Century (156) includes many silver minors and collectable material, some Victorian and earlier, also includes some medallic issues with some Coronation and Jubilee types in silver, in mixed grades
GB and World 17th to 21st Century in a wooden box, total weight 2.38 Kilos, includes some in silver, along with some Tokens and Paranumismatic items in mixed grades with some later items lustrous (lot)
Tokens, Medalets, Toy Money and Jettons, 17th to 19th Century (26) an interesting group with plenty of variety, some in silver, in mixed grades to lustrous EF
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
Twopence 1797 Peck 1077 NVF, Pennies (6) 1806 No Incuse curl Peck 1343 NEF with some contact marks and spots, 1807 Peck 1344 GVF, 1841 REG No Colon Peck 1484 VF cleaned, 1857 Plain Trident Peck 1514 EF and nicely toned, 1869 Freeman 59 dies 6+G Fair, poor surfaces, key date, 1893 3 over 2 Gouby BP1893B NVF possibly once cleaned, along with a further group comprising Twopences (7) 1797 GVF, VF (2), NVF, Fine, VG and VG cleaned as part of a group of Copper and bronze 17th to 20th Century (62), mostly later items, in mixed grades with some of the later dates lustrous
Half Sovereign 1876 Die Number 6 GVF/VF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 NEF, 17th CenturyFarthing Token 1663 Margaret Lucas, VG, as part of a group (47) of mostly Victorian issues in base metal, largely in mixed lower grades with a handful in VF or better
17th CenturyYorkshire (8) Bentham Will Overend 21, Beverley George Lamplugh 27, William Wilberfoss 32, Bridlington Town 45, Thomas Fenton 52, Doncaster Thomas Burton 65, George Rasine 80/1 Otteweell Robotham 83 VG to Near Fine, some scarce or rare
Sweden 1/6 Ore 1671 VF, Roman Hadrian Sestertius, low grade, as part of a group of World 17th to 20th Century (41) the majority European issues includes some silver minors, in mixed grades
World a small and unusual group 17th to 19th Century (8) Italian Papal States Coin weights (2) for Doblone Doppio and Dobla Stamp both undated and both Fine, Sweden 1 Ore 1627 MDCXX7 Near Fine with some pitting, Russia 3 Kopek 1871 Fine, ColombiaPeso 1857 Near Fine, Azores 5 Reis 1795 Good Fine, Honduras8 Reales 1858 in copper-lead alloy VG, El Salvador Quarter Real Trade Token San Vicente legend on both sides, undated in bronze Good Fine
17th Century Huntingdon (6) Eynesbury, Andrew Selby 7, Godmanchester Henry Beck 10, Huntingdon, William Lambe 17, St.Ives (2)Thomas Berriffe 36, Jonathon Read 49, Stilton John Metheringham, Fair to NF
17th CenturyKent (17) Chatham (6) William Hardin 92, John Jeffery 94, 98, 99, Walter Ramsden 104, Robert Smith 107, Rochester William Campian 460, Robert Churchill 462, Alice Cobham 463, 464, John Kennon 468, Anthony Lovell 470, Richard Newbery 474, Thomas Palmer 475, Edward Shelley 476, Joseph Travers 478, Gilbert Young 480 VG to Near Fine
17th CenturyKent (21) Ashford Frances Baylef 3, William Botting 4, Biddenden Alexander Homesby 25 and 26, Bromley William Waldron 38, Brookland John Eve 39 and 40, Dover Town 198 and 199, Tho.Kite 223, Samuel Patrich 226, Thomas Sharnal 230, Will Wellard 239, Robert Woodgreen 230 Fair to Fine, Maidstone Rob Brooke 381, Robert Heath 382, John Hoad 383, James Rose 385, Thomas Wall 390, Richard Wicking 397, James Wolball 398 Fair to Fine
World with examples dating back to the 17th century, some in better grades such as Lundy Island Puffin issues, along with a few paranumismatic issues (49), along with Straits Settlements in silver George V and George VI (23), and (mostly) Russia (20) including 19th century issues
17th CenturySurrey (7) Croydon, Robert Little 42, Dorking Elizabeth Bothel 47, John Penfold 50, William Penfold 53, Epsom Elizabeth Amvs 67, Kingston-upon-Thames John Feillder 141, Roe Hampton Walter Norwood 239/40 Fair to Near Fine
GB and World a collection in a 14 tray cabinet with all felts (370 coins) 17th to 20th Century includes some 19th Centurysilver items, in mixed grades, along with an additional 3 small cabinets, all cabinets professionally made by Peter Nichols of St. Leonards and all lockable with keys, along withy a small quantity of World paper money in mixed lower grades
17th CenturyLondon, St.Dunstans in the East, Antony Parslov, Horseshoe,W.2479 Fine with green patina, 17th Century Kent, Maidstone, 1657 John Hoad, W.383, Fine, with green patina, 17th Century LeicestershireHalfpenny 1666 Robert Page W.46 strong GF, plus an additional 6 low grade Halfpennies and Farthings with pitted surfaces exact attribution not possible
France and related from an old collection, a wide ranging group 17th to 20th Century (48) along with France Tokens (36) mostly 1920s issues, includes types from Marseilles, Provencale, Perpignan, Nice, La Rochelle. Amiens and a handful of Algerian issues, in mixed grades to GVF, an interesting group
France Medals, Medalets and Jettons 17th to 19th century issues in copper, bronze and white metal (31) in mixed grades to GEF, grades generally in line with age
Europe 17th to 20th Century from an old collection, a mixed group (16) Swiss Cantons (12) Berne (3) Half Batzen 1718, 1794, 1798, Chur Bluzger undated, Lucerne Schilling 1647, Geneva One Sol 1833, Vaud (2) 1 Batzen 1806, Half Batzen 1804, St.Gallen Half Batzen 1815 Solothurn 1 Batzen 1826, Neuchatel Half Batzen 1792, Freiburg 5 Rappen 1831, Swiss Republic Half Batzen 1799, Rare, Luxembourg1 Sol 1790, Monaco50 Centimes 1926 EF, Austria3 Kreuzer (2) 1669, 1697 in mixed grades VG to VF an interesting early group, all with old collector's envelopes
17th CenturyWarwickshire (6) Alcester Joseph Dewes 3, Maraget Yarnoll 14, Coventry City 55, Hemlingford Hundred Edward Taylor 102, Stratford on Avon Richard Hunt 149A, Tamworth William Mitchell 163 Fair to Near Fine
Medal undated and without legends each side showing two heads, one side depicting one of Pope and one of devil, of similar style to an anonymous 17th Century anti-Papal painting, 28mm diameter and weighing 8.86 grammes, VF
17th CenturySussex (7) Chichester William Fletcher 44, Thomas Godleman 48, Robert Wihither (Heart shape) 70, Cliff Mary Akehurst 73, Eastbourne John Ellphicke 81, Lewes Edmund Middleton 114, Midhurst John Shotter 137 Fair to About Fine
Detector finds Lead Seals 16th to 19th century (178), Lead and Pewter Tokens 17th and 18th Century (100), Military Buttons 18th to 20th Century (75) a varied group, mixed condition
GB and World 17th to 20th Century (368), mostly minors, some in silver, includes SilverThreepences (229) Edward VII to George VI in mixed grades and a Threepence token 1813 Birmingham Workhouse, Fine
17th CenturyNorfolk (4) Norwich City Farthing 1670 W.228, Norwich City Farthings 1667 (2) W.225, each VG, Thornham Halfpenny W.259 VG holed, Suffolk (6) Ipswich 1670 Town Arms (2) W.158/9 VG and NF, Sudbury Richard West W.343 NVG, LowestoftW.224 Town Arms, Fine, Saxmundham Nicholas Shepherd, undated, Fine, Bury St. Edmunds 1669 Halfpenny Edward Barnbe Fine with a long flan crack
17th CenturyKent (36) Ashford 18 (holed), Canterbury (8) 50 James Cheever, 56 Anthony Fagg, 58 Edward Fray, 63 Francis Maplisden, 76 Richard Smith, 77/8 Sibb Smith, 79 Will Terrey, 81 The Three Kings, Chatham (2) 102 John Terell, 106 Francis Sanders, Deal (4) 145 William Brothers, 148 James Coston, 158 Moyses Potter, 161 Peter Underwood, Dover (6) 203 ICM, 209 At the Leopovldvs, 213 Thomas Fidg, 223 Thomas Kite, 225 John Parker, 230 Thomas Sharnel, Faversham 277 Francis Waterman, Gravesend 308 John Watson, Maidstone (3) 385 James Ruse, 389 Richard Walker, 397 Richard Wicking, 398 James Wolball, Milto-ext-Sittingbourne 432 William Covall, Minster 436 John Dyer, Rochester (3) 458 Art Brooker, 463 Alice Cobham, 478 Joseph Travers, Strood 535 Philip Ewer, Sturry 542 Thomas Johnson, Sutton Valence 546 John Bvrkhvest, Tenterden 551 James Mead Fair to Fine, many Fine, along with 17th Century Devon Great Torrington 1668 Fleur-de-Lis in water W.341 (5) VG to Near Fine
17th Century (5) London (3) Bishopgate without 321, Bow Lane 380, Wapping 3301, Southwark (2) Pickle Herring Stairs 340, St.Saviours 340 Dock Head and Mill Fair to Fine
World an extensive group 17th - 20th century a large proportion being earlier types many in silver including 18th centurycrowns and 17th century silver in collectable grades. Some lustrous (lot)
GB and World a mixed group 17th to 20th Century (total weight around 3.8 Kilos) includes some 19th Centurysilver and many 19th Century copper items, the copper includes some better types, although these largely have been harshly cleaned
17th CenturyLondon (20) Aldgate Without 84A, Baldwins Gardens 106, holed in the centre, Barbican 123 Bell Yard (Fleet Street) (2) 171,172 Bearhinder Lane 151, Bishopsgate 244, Bishopsgate without 325, Boss Alley 370 Fair, Bow Lane 375, Bridewell (Fleet Street) (2) 425, 426, Fleet Street 1074, Houndsditch 1505, Kings Street Wapping 1587, King's Street 1619, comes with old Spink envelope, Peternoster Row 2188, Red Cross 2383, St.Giles in the Fields 2504, West Smithfield 2871 in mixed grades mainly Fair
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