Malawi Five Kwacha 2006 Journey Through Africa series a 12-coin set in silver, four pieces have coloured highlighting or coloured features on parts of the reverse, SilverProofs nFDC to FDC, some with minor toning, all retaining original mint brilliance, in the box of issue
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
Malawi Five Kwacha 2006 Journey Through Africa series a 12-coin set in silver, four pieces have coloured highlighting or coloured features on parts of the reverse, SilverProofs nFDC to FDC, some with minor toning, all retaining original mint brilliance, in the box of issue
World (45) Sets Argentina P323-327 5 note set, China P80+-862 3 note set, Indonesia P90-94 5 note set, Iraq P73-75 3 note set, Surinam P136-139 4 note set Transnistria P16-22 7 note set, Zimbabwe P37-44 8 note set along with Malawi 5 Kwacha P36c 5 consecutives generally AU-Unc or near so
GB and World a varied group comprising GB Proof Sets (3) 1970, 1977, 1982, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (5) UNC toned in the blue folders of issue, GB Year Sets (3) 1964, 1965 and 1966 almost complete (missing the 1965 and 1966 Florins) EF to A/UNC and lustrous, Canada Mint Set 1967 One Dollar to One Cent Prooflike UNC in the plastic envelope of issue, Malawi Proof Set 1964 a 4-coin set Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling and Sixpence nFDC in the box of issue, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike, Lustrous UNC, Bermuda Crown 1964 Proof nFDC, Isle of Man Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof, GB (5) Crown 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC toned, in the box of issue with certificate, Crown 1935 A/UNC, Florin 1849 VG, Penny 1901 NVF, Third Farthing 1878 UNC with practically full lustre, Enamelled (2) France Franc engraved 'To Mother' Souvenir de France 1916 enamelled in two colours, and a hollowed out coin with just four flags arranged in cruciform remaining, Union Jack, France, Scotland and Belgium , Medal 1902 Edward VII and Queen Alexandra Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth 26th June 1902 From the Mayor 63mm diameter in bronze by Elkington with E.Fuchs portrait NEF, VictoriaPennies (34) Bun and Veiled heads Fair to Fine, along with Books (8) Seaby Standard Catalogues (2) 1965, 1986, British Copper Coins and Their Values 1963/4 Edition by Seaby, Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin (5) 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1969, all in good Second-hand condition
World in Gold - The Smallest Gold Coins of the World 2007-2010 a 24-coin set, includes examples from Fiji, Cook Islands (16, includes many 'History of the Royal Family' issues), Malawi, Republic of Palau (5), Netherlands UNC to FDC, with one certificate
World Crown sized issues (24) Israel 10 Lirot 1967 Six Day War Victory (2) UNC in the cases of issue, Montserrat (2) 4 Dollars 1970 FAO Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, 4 Dollars 1970 FAO UNC, Barbados 4 Dollars 1970 FAO Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, 4 Dollars 1970 FAO, St. Vincent 4 Dollars 1970 Cupro-Nickel Proof UNC toned, St. Kitts and Nevis 4 Dollars 1970 FAO UNC, St. Lucia 4 Dollars 1970 FAO UNC, Tonga (4) Two Pa'anga 1967 Coronation of Taufa'ahau Proof nFDC, One Pa'anga (3) 1967 Coronation of Taufa'ahau Proof nFDC, 1967 Salote Tupou III Proof nFDC, 1968 Taufa'ahau Proof nFDC, UgandaFive Shillings 1968 FAO Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, Isle of Man Crown 1970 Silver Proof nFDC, FijiOne Dollar Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, Malawi Crown 1966 Proof nFDC, Samoa (3) Tala (3) 1969 Robert Louis Stevenson Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, 1970 James Cook Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, 1970 Pope Paul VI Visit Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, Turks and Caicos Islands20 Crowns 2003 House of Tudor - Mary I Proof FDC, Sierra Leone One Leone 1964 Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC, Canada One Dollar 1979 Griffon Prooflike UNC, USASilver Eagle 2000 the reverse with Liberty in a stars and stripes coloured cape, Reverse in 5 coloured, UNC, and GhanaMedallic Crown 1965 Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC
MalawiReserve Bank 1 Kwacha Pick 10c dated 31st January 1975 (2) a consecutively numbered pair serial numbers M345217 - M345218, both about UNC and very attractive. Each note in red-brown on multicoloured underprint featuring a portrait of President Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda and Lake Malawian on obverse. The reverse depicting an illustration of a Tobacco harvest scene. Watermarked with a rooster.
Guinea500 Francs 1970 MunichOlympic Games SilverProof KM#15 FDC in the case of issue with certificate, Equatorial Guinea 200 Pesetas 1970 MexicoWorld Cup an impressive 52mm 40 grammes, Silver Proof KM#18.1 FDC in the red soft case of issue with certificate, Malawi Ten Kwacha 1974 10th Anniversary of Independence KM#13 Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, in the case of issue with certificate
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.
Saudi Arabia Monetary Agency Hajj Pilgrim Receipt 1 Riyal Second issue during the reign printed of King Saud Pick 2 AH 1375 (1956) series 10 / 148081, about VF and Scarce. In red on multicolour displaying the Entrance to the Royal Khuzam Palace in Jeddah and the value of the receipt in Arabic, Malawi, Urdu, Persian, Turkish and English on obverse. The reverse brown with undertaking in the Arabic, Turkish, Malawi, Urdu and Persian languages and at the bottom is the Kingdom's Coat of Arms. These receipts used to serve in a similar way as a traveller's cheque for the Muslim Hajj Pilgrims that would usually receive it in advance of the annual Hajj and it could be exchanged in the local banks upon arrival for the predetermined amount. The Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to the holiest city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia and it is a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by all adults who are physically and financially capable of undertaking the journey and can support their family during their absence. In Islamic terminology Hajj is a pilgrimage made to Kaab, the "House of Allah", in the sacred city of Mecca and the rites are performed over five or six days, beginning on the eighth and ending on the thirteenth day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the last month of the Islamic calendar
MalawiReserve Bank 1 Kwacha Pick 10c dated 31st January 1975 (2) a consecutively numbered pair serial numbers M345217 - M345218, both about UNC and very attractive. Each note in red-brown on multicoloured underprint featuring a portrait of President Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda and Lake Malawian on obverse. The reverse depicting an illustration of a Tobacco harvest scene. Watermarked with a rooster.
Malawi 250 Kwacha 1978 World Conservation Series Obverse: Head of Hastings Banda right, Reverse: Nyala deer KM#17. Weight 33.43 grammes. Choice UNC with the odd tiny fleck of toning, a superb example, one of the lowest mintages in the entire Conservation series, these always sought after in choice grades. Come with capsule and Royal Mint certificate
Malawi 250 Kwacha 1978 World Conservation Series Obverse: Head of Hastings Banda right, Reverse: Nyala KM#17. Weight 33.43 grammes. UNC with practically full mint lustre and the odd small touch of red tone, Prooflike with reflective fields, a most attractive example, Rare with a low mintage of just 566 pieces, one of the lowest mintages in the entire Conservation series
Proof Sets (3) New Zealand 1973 FDC in the case of issue, Swaziland 1968 Independence (2) nFDC to FDC toned, in the South Africa Mint boxes of issue. Malawi Crowns 1966 Proofs (10) nFDC to FDC in the green boxes of issue. Botswana 50 Cents 1966 Independence, in silver (8) Prooflike UNC with toning in white boxes. Uganda Five Shillings 1968 FAO KM#7 Cupro-Nickel Proofs (5) nFDC to FDC in the plastic envelopes of issue. Jersey Decimal Ten Pences 1968 (13) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, lightly toning. Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (35) UNC many of the sets with good or full lustre. Turks and Caicos Islands Crowns 1969 (9) A/UNC to UNC in slide cases. New Zealand One Dollar 1969 Captain Cook (3) UNC in slide cases. GB Crowns 1965 (68) A/UNC to UNC
AustraliaProof Sets 1966 (2) nFDC to FDC in the blue cases of issue, New Zealand Proof Set 1973 nFDC in the case of issue with certificate, Swaziland Proof Sets 1968 (2) nFDC toned in the South Africa Mint boxes as issued, GB Crowns 1965 (75) A/UNC to UNC, Jersey Decimal Ten Pence 1968 (13) UNC, Uganda Five Shillings 1968 FAO Grow More Food KM#7 Cupro-Nickel Proofs (5) FDC in the sealed plastic envelopes, Malawi Crowns 1966 Republic Day Nickel-Brass Proofs (10) nFDC in the green boxes of issue, Botswana 50 Cents 1966B Seretse Kharma (8) Silver Prooflike UNC in the white boxes of issue some with light toning, Turks and Caicos Islands Crowns 1969 (9) UNC in slide cases, New Zealand Crowns 1969 Cook Bicentennial - Cook's Chart (5) UNC or near so in slide cases, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (40 sets) UNC in the wallets of issue some with heavy toning, others with good lustre
Africa (9) consisting of Angola (4) including 20 Kwanzas Pick 109a dated 11th November 1976 serial number AR 022517, 50 Kwanzas Pick 114 dated 14th August 1979 serial number J/A 093998, 100 Kwanzas Pick 111 dated 11th November 1976 serial number BA998577, 100 Kwanzas Pick 119 dated 7th January 1984 serial number AA5720306 and 10000 Kwanzas Pick 131b dated 4th February 1991 serial number EJ6086668. Botswana ND (1982) issues (2) including 5 Pula Pick 8a serial number C/5 305806 and 10 Pula Pick 9a serial number D/11 329694. Malawi (2) including 5 Shillings Pick 1A two signatures type L. 1964 serial number F098433 and 20 Kwacha Pick 26 dated 1st September 1990 serial number AB889469. About UNC - UNC
Malawi (63), collection in an album ranging from 10 Shillings dated 1964 (Pick2) to 1000 Kwacha dated 2012 (Pick62), many denominations and dates in between, some duplication, in mixed grades (many Uncirculated), needs viewing
World Proof and Mint Sets (8) and Singles (10), includes Ireland, Jamaica, Zambia, Hungary, Malawi and more, some of the Zambia coins wedged firmly in the cases, UNC to nFDC, Hungary Part Proof Set 1966 (6 coins) UNC toned, along with Pre 1947 Silver £1.80 face, and a group of George VI and Elizabeth II base metal £sd coinage Crowns to Halfpennies (lot) along with a small group of World items from the same period, in mixed grades some UNC
Silver Proof Crowns Malawi 10 Dalasis 1975, Sierra Leone 1 Leone 1974 these FDC cased as issued, Malawi Proof Crowns 1966 cased (2), UK 50p EEC Proof cased, and £5 Crown 2012 on a stamp cover, RhodesiaProof Set 1964 (4 coin set in the SAM blue case), Mint Sets 1964 (7 coins) (2 sets), 1975 (6 coins) (3 sets), along with Zambia Proof Sets 1964 3 coin set and 1968 5 coin set in the Royal Mint green cases, Mint Sets 1968 (5 coin set) (2 sets) 5/- Crown 1965 Independence Proof (3), Kwacha 1974 Proof, all cased as issued generally Unc - FDC with some minor toning as usual, 50 Ngwee 1969 (3) and Kwacha 1974 these EF - Unc, Flat Pack Proof Sets GB 1970 and 1971, Botswana 1976 and The Gambia 1971 cupro crowns 1965 (2) 1977 (3) 1967 (Gibraltar) (1)
The 2005 Silver Proof Piedfort 4-coin collection comprising Two Pounds 2005 (2) 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, One Pound Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, in the case of issue with certificate, The United Kingdom 2006 Piedfort Collection a 6-coin Set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen's 80th Birthday with selected gold plating, Two Pounds 2006 Brunel 'The Man', Two Pounds 2006 Brunel 'His Achievements', One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch Railway Bridge, Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross 'The Award', Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross 'The Heroic Acts' all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC in the case of issue with certificate, Proof Sets (21) Flat Packs (13) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Blue Sets (2) 1983, 1984, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (6) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, some of the earlier sets with toning, Royal Mint Year Sets (4) 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2010, 2011, UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of his Death, Two Pounds 2002 a 4-coin set Commonwealth Games, Two Pounds (3) 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony, 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2009 Robert Burns 250th Anniversary, One Pound 2009 Shield of the Royal Arms, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens, all UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, many still sealed, One Pound 2000 Silver Proof, One Pound 2002 Silver Proof Piedfort, these nFDC to FDC in a 4-coin box with certificates, World Proof sets (5) Zimbabwe 1980, Guernsey 1981, Jersey 1981, Papua New Guinea 1981, Falkland Islands 1982, FDC in the cases of issue, United Nations 50th Anniversary issues (11) Lesotho 1 Loti 1995, Dominican Republic 1 Peso 1995, Cuba 1 Peso 1995, Benin 200 Francs 1995, Liberia 1 Dollar 1995, Malawi 5 Kwacha 1995, Ukraine 200000 Karbovanets, Jordan 5 Dinars 1995, Seychelles 5 Rupees 1995, Namibia 10 Dollars 1945, Barbados 5 Dollars 1995, and Maldives 25 Rufiyaa 1995 UNC on the cards of issue with specifications and information about each country, The Three Millenniums collection a 3-coin set comprising Chinese Cash Wu Chu 140BC-7AD, Fine, Hindu Kings of India Silver Drachm, Fine, and Somalia 10 Shillings 2000 FAO issue UNC, in a small presentation box with certificate, along with GB and World modern Crown-sized issues (10) EF to UNC, plus two additional Royal Mint boxes for £1 x 4 sets
Mint Errors - Mistrikes a diverse and interesting group Ex-Kings Norton Mint (50) includes planchet clips, off-centre strikes, thin flans, misshapen flans and more, from a variety of countries included British West Africa, Indonesia, Kenya, Tanzania, Egypt, Malawi and Malaya, in mixed grades some EF or better and lustrous
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
Panama 20 Balboas 1974 Silver Proof FDC, boxed with certificate, Cook Islands 25 Dollars 1977 Silver Proof, FDC boxed with certificate, USA Dollar 1987 Constitution Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate as part of a group of World Proof Sets (19) a wide ranging group includes France, South Africa, Cayman Islands, Belize, New Zealand, Bermuda, Malawi and others, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue
GB and World Mint Sets New Zealand (10) 1978 (4), 1979 (2), 1980 (3), 1982, Malawi 1971 (3), GB 1967 in slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (10) UNC in the wallets of issue, Crown 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday (2) UNC one on the card of issue, Guernsey Ten Shillings 1966 Battle of Hastings 900th Anniversary UNC
World (11) Gambia 20 Dalasis 1983 Year of the Scout SilverProof nFDC, Ghana 50 Cedis 1983 Year of the Scout Silver Proof FDC, Nepal10 Dollars 1995 Year of the Scout Silver Proof FDC, Sierre Leone 10 Leones 1983 Year of the Scout Silver Proof nFDC, Malawi 10 Kwacha 2005 Endangered Wildlife (4, all different) Silver Proofs nFDC-FDC, Zambia 1000 Kwacha 1998 WHO 50th Anniversary nFDC, UgandaFive Shillings 1972 VF, KenyaFive Shillings 1973 NEF
Malawi 5 Kwacha 2006 a 12-coin set A Journey Through AfricaSilverProofs all different designs includes three coins with coloured highlighting on the reverse FDC in the case of issue with certificates, these taking the form of postcards
Proof Sets (21) Flat Packs (11) 1972, 1973., 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Blue Sets (10) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 nFDC-FDC cased as issued, Unofficial Year Sets (8) 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 UNC in slide cases, Malawi Proof Set 1964 (4 coins) FDC, Saudi Arabia Proof Set 1964 (4 coins) FDC, South Africa Proof Sets (2) 1967, 1968 nFDC, plus a small group of miscellaneous GB and World includes some silver and some Proof items
African Police Medals (6), Bophuthatswana Police Independence Medal, Ghana Police Republic Day Medal 1960 (2), Malawi Independence Medal 1964, Nigeria Independence Medal 1960 and Republic Medal 1973. Extremely fine. (6).
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