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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
02/09/2018 Auction 162	Tokens	Lot 850	Halfpennies 18th Century (3) Lincolnshire - Wainfleet 1793 Wainfleet Abbey DH8 UNC and lustrous with a few small tone spots, Devon - Plymouth 1796 Sail Canvas Manufactory, Small lettering, Large Loom DH6 UNC with some lustre, Durham - South Shields undated DH6 Obverse: A ship sailing, Reverse MAY PEACE & PLENTY ACCOMPANY THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES Lustrous UNC More tokens like this	£160

02/09/2018 Auction 162	English Banknotes	Lot 167	England Provincial notes (2), Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire 5 Pounds dated 1st September 1923 series No.1624, for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns., (Outing 683e) Fine, Dartmouth General Bank 1 Pound dated 1822 series No.B7092 for John Hine & Henry Joseph Holdsworth (Outing 639a), Fine More banknotes like this	£50

18/03/2018 Auction 160	Medals	Lot 1807	Nelson and the Fourdroyant 1897 Eimer 1813 Obverse Bust facing uniformed three-quarters left. 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON.' Ex BORN 29th SEPTEMBER 1758. DIED 21ST OCTOBER 1805. Reverse Ship at anchor without rigging, 'FOURDROYANT'. LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP' Ex COMMENCED BUILDING 1789. LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH, APRIL, 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16TH 1897 MEDAL STRUCK FROM THE COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP diameter 37mm in copper EF with traces of underlying lustre, Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus 37mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Port broadside view of a full-rigged ship at anchor. Legend: "BOARD OF TRADE ROCKET APPARATUS". Reverse: A large royal crown centre. "PROOF OF SERVICE AT A WRECK". The Board of Trade owned the apparatus which was held at Coastguard Stations. Users could claim expenses from the board. The rocket apparatus was used to fire a line to a ship in distress. The line then used to haul over hawsers and the block to be affixed to the mast. Once fixed a breeches buoy could be used, hauled on a continuous whip line, to take off passengers and crew one by one. It was used by Coastguards but also by Volunteer Life Brigades and Life Saving Companies. The first of these founded in Tynemouth in 1864.Coastguards trained the volunteers in the use of the rocket apparatus. These Brigades became national institution until rocket apparatus made obsolete in the 1980s. (Source: National Maritime Museum) More medals like this	£50

04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Banknotes	Lot 1547	British Provincial issues (9) Newcastle upon Tyne One & Five Pounds 1803 & 1840, Dartmouth General Bank One & Five Pounds 1821 & 1819, Plymouth Dock Bank One Pound 1823, Berwick Tweed Bank Five Pounds, Gainsborough Bank One Guinea 1802, Stamford Bank One Pound 1813 & Carmarthen Bank Five Pounds 1828, good selection of notes, most Fine or about More banknotes like this	£320

04/09/2016 Auction 154	English Banknotes	Lot 115	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 first date of issue 1819 series No.1716 for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns., signed Shiells, (Outing 683e), Fine More banknotes like this	£30

05/06/2016 Auction 153	English Banknotes	Lot 36	Five pounds Harvey white B209a(h) dated 26th January 1920 series U/53 51264, a scarce PLYMOUTH branch issue, a small inked number upper right, VF More banknotes like this	£1,700

07/06/2015 Auction 149	Medals	Lot 895	Exhibitions (15) from assorted international events, including a Plymouth Prize Medal 1865 and British Empire Exhibition 1924 , struck at exhibition, silver, from 1851, bronze & white metal. VF or better. More medals like this	£140
01/03/2015 Auction 148	English Banknotes	Lot 122	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £1 dated 1819 for Thos. Clinton Shiells & Hy. Incledon Johns (Outing 683d) 1st date for type & an earlier design, pinholes, piece missing lower left corner & some edge damage, Good-VG More banknotes like this	£22

07/12/2014 Auction 147	English Banknotes	Lot 178	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £1 dated 1819 for Thos. Clinton Shiells & Hy. Incledon Johns (Outing 683d) 1st date for type & an earlier design, pinholes & some edge damage at right, Good-VG More banknotes like this	£30

07/12/2014 Auction 147	English Banknotes	Lot 179	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 first date of issue 1819 No.247 for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns., signed Shiells, (Outing 683e), tape rejoined, VG More banknotes like this	£10

07/09/2014 Auction 146	English Banknotes	Lot 271	British Provincial banknotes (14) Portsmouth Portsea & Hampshire £1, Lincoln Bank £5 cut canx, Newcastle 20 shillings 1802 & Newcastle Joint Stock £5 1840, Plymouth Dock Bank £5 (2), Stamford, Spalding & Boston £5 (2) and £10, Wisbech & Lincolnshire £5 & £10, Durham Bank, Darlington Bank & Stockton on Tees Bank £5 all cut cancelled, mostly VG to Fine More banknotes like this	£320

01/06/2014 Auction 145	Medals	Lot 1087	Medals (10) London International Exhibition of all Fine Arts 1874 51mm in bronze UNC, Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887 Leyland Free Library and Museum EF, Art Union of London 1849 Inigo Jones Reverse Banqueting House Whitehall 1616 54mm in copper EF, Universal Exhibition of London 1862 50mm in bronze EF, Nelson and the Foudroyant 38mm in copper VF with some spots, Prize Medal Muirkirk Photographic Association 1904 39mm in copper, Prize Medals (2) both awarded to G.K.Murray the first 51mm diameter 1st High Jump Class II GEF boxed the second Athletic Sports 1931 G.K.Murray 3rd (equal) High Jump Open EF boxed, The Schneider Trophy 1981 51mm in bronze The Supermarine S6B UNC and lustrous, Destruction of the Armada 1588 Plymouth Commemorates the Battle of the Spanish Armada 1988 Lustrous UNC More medals like this	£140
01/06/2014 Auction 145	Tokens	Lot 972	Halfpenny 18th Century Devon 1796 Plymouth, Spinning Wheel and Loom NEF with a trace of lustre More tokens like this	£30

02/06/2013 Auction 141	Medals	Lot 946	Duke of Wellington Governor of Plymouth 1819 55mm silver left facing bust obverse ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON , 35 line biography reverse Eimer 1118 Toned Good EF More medals like this	£340

02/12/2012 Auction 139	Medals	Lot 1416	Lord Nelsons Flagship the Fourdoyant 1897 Eimer 1813 37mm diameter in bronze Obverse Bust facing three-quarters left HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON Ex.Born 29th SEPTEMBER 1758. DIED 21st OCTOBER, 1805 Reverse Ship at anchor without rigging, 'FOURDROYANT'. LORD NELSON'S 'FLAGSHIP' Ex. COMMENCED BUILDING, 1789, LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH, APRIL, 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16th 1897 MEDAL STRUCK FROM COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP GEF More medals like this	£46

02/12/2012 Auction 139	Medals	Lot 1432	Plymouth, Borough of Plymouth extended 1896 by J.A.Daniell, w/m, Plymouth The Burrator Reservoir 1898 w/m. GVF. (2). More medals like this	£25
03/06/2012 Auction 137	English Banknotes	Lot 248	English provincials (17) interesting group includes Portsmouth Portsea & Hampshire Bank £1 1816, Carmarthen Bank £5 trimmed 1828, Plymouth Dock Bank £1 1819, Dartmouth General Bank £1 1823, Ringwood & Hampshire Bank £1 (3), Derby Bank £1 (3) and various cancelled issues from Darlington, Stockton & Newcastle, mostly Good to VG some better More banknotes like this	£500

04/03/2012 Auction 136	Medals	Lot 1549	Vatican Papal Medal 32mm diameter in bronze undated (1667-1669) Obverse Bust of Pope Clement IX, left, wearing camauro, mozzetta, and stole. CLEM.IX.PONT.MAX.AN.II Reverse PACE POPVLIS SVIS A DOMINO CONCESSA, Procession of clergy in St. Peter's Square, entering basilica to celebrate a Te Deum for the Peace of Aachen. [Moroni XIV, 55] Fine, Plymouth Burrator Reservoir 1898 44mm diameter in White Metal, Obverse 'PLYMOUTH 21st SEPR 1898 THE BURRATOR RESERVOIR CONSTRUCTE TO AVERT THE DANGER & HARDSHIP TO WHICH THE TOWN WAS FORMERLY LIABLE WAS THIS DAY COMPLETED.THIS MEDAL WAS STRUCK TO COMMEMORATE THE EVENT AND IS THE GIFT OF J.T.BOND MAYOR 1891-1896-1898 in 13 lines Reverse view of the reservoir and surrounding area COMMENCED 9th AUGUST 1893. AREA IS 116 ACRES. CAPACITY 651,000,000 GALLONS, EF, Borough of Plymouth 1896 38mm diameter in White Metal Obverse Town arms, Reverse BOROUGH OF PLYMOUTH CREATED 1439 WILLIAM KETHRICHE MAYOR EXTENDED 1896 J.T.BOND MAYOR in 6 lines EF holed at the top, Lusitania medal 1915 55mm diameter cast Eimer 1914a EF, Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 25mm diameter in base metal Fine, France Paris undated 10-sided in base metal Obverse C.DETOUCHE 228 RUE ST.MARTIN 230, Reverse MAISON DE CONFIANCE ORFEVRERIE INVARIABLE PRIX FIXE HORLOGERIE BIJOUTERIE JOAILLERIE Fine More medals like this	£70
04/12/2011 Auction 135	English Banknotes	Lot 502	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 first date of issue 1819 No.1284 for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns., signed Shiells, (Outing 683e), clipped edges, Fine More banknotes like this	£30

04/09/2011 Auction 134	Bonds and Shares	Lot 51	Great Britain, Plymouth, Devonport & District Tramways Co., share certificate, 1883, ornate design, brown, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£32

07/06/2011 Auction 133	English Banknotes	Lot 2429	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 dated 1820 No.2152 for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns., signed Shiells, (Out.683e; Grant 2295D), Fine+ More banknotes like this	£85
07/06/2011 Auction 133	English Banknotes	Lot 2428	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 dated 1819 No.596 for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns., signed Johns, (Out.683e; Grant 2295D), some edge wear, Fine More banknotes like this	£75
06/03/2011 Auction 132	English Banknotes	Lot 255	Plymouth-Dock Bank, Devonshire £1 dated 1819 for Thos. Clinton Shiells & Hy. Incledon Johns (Out.683d; Grant 2295D) 1st date for type & earlier design, some edge damage, Good-VG More banknotes like this	£120

06/08/2010 Auction 129	Bonds and Shares	Lot 61	Great Britain, Plymouth, Devonport, and Stonehouse Cemetery Company, scrip certificate for four £25 shares, 1846, small format, brown on cream, scarce, only one known, AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£25
07/12/2009 Auction 127	World Bulk Lots	Lot 2484	New Zealand (8) Tokens (4) Auckland Licensed Victuallers pierced, John Gilmour New Plymouth pierced, Advance New Zealand H Ashton Auckland. GV & GVI silver (4). VF+ More lots like this	£85
07/12/2009 Auction 127	Bonds and Shares	Lot 55	Great Britain, Plymouth, Devonport, and Stonehouse Cemetery Company, scrip certificate for four £25 shares, 1846, small format, brown on cream, scarce, only one known, AVF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£32
09/06/2009 Auction 126	English Banknotes	Lot 204	Plymouth Bank One Pound dated 1821 for Sir W.Elford Bar,Elford, Tingcombe & Purchase VG More banknotes like this	£55
09/06/2009 Auction 126	English Banknotes	Lot 205	Plymouth Dock Bank Devonshire One Pound for Thomas Clinto Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns VG with some pinholes More banknotes like this	£55
09/06/2009 Auction 126	Medals	Lot 665	Nelson and the Fourdroyant 1897 Eimer 1813 Obverse Bust facing uniformed three-quarters left. 'HORASTIO VISCOUNT NELSON.' Ex BORN 29th SEPTEMBER 1758. DIED 21ST OCTOBER 1805. Reverse Ship at anchor without rigging, 'FOURDROYANT'. LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP' Ex COMMENCED BUILDING 1789. LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH, APRIL, 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16TH 1897 MEDAL STRUCK FROM THE COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP diameter 37mm in copper Good VF boxed, Centenary of the Death of Nelson 1905 28mm in bronze Obverse Nelson standing with scroll beneath DEATH OF NELSON OCT 21 1805 CENTENARY MEMENTO OCT 21 1905. PRESENTED BY BRITISH AND FOREIGN SAILORS SOCIETY CONTAINING VICTORY COPPER FROM THE LORDS ADMIRALTY, Reverse Ship VICTORY TRAFALGAR OCT 21 1805 beneath, ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY. THANK GOD I HAVE DONE MY DUTY Good EF Lustrous More medals like this	£48
07/06/2009 Auction 125	World Bulk Lots	Lot 1714	New Zealand Penny Token issues (3) 1874 Grahamstown George McCaul KM#Tn44 Good Fine, Christchurch undated Milner and Thompson KM#Tn54 Good Fine, New Plymouth 1866 Brown and Duthie KM#Tn10 Fine More lots like this	£75
07/06/2009 Auction 125	Medals	Lot 587	Nelson and the Fourdroyant 1897 Eimer 1813 Obverse Bust facing uniformed three-quarters left. 'HORASTIO VISCOUNT NELSON.' Ex BORN 29th SEPTEMBER 1758. DIED 21ST OCTOBER 1805. Reverse Ship at anchor without rigging, 'FOURDROYANT'. LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP' Ex COMMENCED BUILDING 1789. LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH, APRIL, 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16TH 1897 MEDAL STRUCK FROM THE COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP diameter 37mm in copper About VF boxed More medals like this	£40
07/12/2008 Auction 123	Bonds and Shares	Lot 150	U.S.A., Plymouth, Kankakee and Pacific Railroad Co., $1,000 gold bond, 1872, attractive vignette of train passing through countryside, signed on reverse by J. Edgar Thomson as trustee, black & green with gold $1,000 under print, with coupons, VF. (1). More bonds and shares like this	£65
07/06/2008 Auction 121	World Cased	Lot 2096	Malta Proof Set 1972 £5 Gold, £2 Silver and £1 Silver nFDC boxed as part of a group of Proof Sets, Mint Sets and singles, Proof Sets (14) Cook Islands (2) 1973, 1974 (9 coins) nFDC, Australia (4) 1970, 1973, 1974 (2) FDC, New Zealand (4) 1968, 1969, 1970, 1975, Singapore (3) 1974, 1975, 1977, Mint Sets Singapore (3) 1976 (2), 1978, New Zealand (3) 1970, 1975, 1976 UNC in the cases of issue, Singapore Ten Dollars Silver Proofs (3) 1974, 1975, 1976 FDC in the cases of issue, Singapore Ten Dollars (3) 1976, 1977, 1978 UNC in the cases of issue, New Zealand Dollar 1974 Stork Silver Proof FDC boxed, plus medals (3) The Sailing of the Pilgrim Fathers 1620-1970 350th Anniversary depicting the Arms of Southampton, Plymouth and Boston boxed FDC More coins like this	£200
06/06/2008 Auction 121	Medals	Lot 52	Order of the British Empire, M.B.E. 1st Type Military Division awarded to Emily Anne Curtis, Unit Administrator, Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps. M.B.E. in case of issue with certificate of award dated June 1919. Together with other interesting original documentation. Mrs Curtis served at the Military Convalescent Hospital, Crownhill Plymouth, retiring in 1919, served 1939-45 with the Civil Defence at Caterham & Warlingham, (entitled to the Defence Medal) and died in 1952 More medals like this	£120
02/09/2007 Auction 118	English Banknotes	Lot 196	Plymouth Dock Bank £1 dated 1819 for Tho.Clinton Shiells & Hy Incledon Johns, Grant2295D, VG More banknotes like this	£40
02/09/2007 Auction 118	English Banknotes	Lot 197	Plymouth Dock Bank, Devonshire £5 dated 1819 for Shiells & Johns, (note is cut in two as was the custom for transportation & has not yet been rejoined More banknotes like this	£30
03/06/2007 Auction 117	English Banknotes	Lot 149	Plymouth Dock Bank one pound dated 1819 for Clinton, Shiells & Johns, Grant2295D, edge damage & pinholes, Good-VG More banknotes like this	£55
03/09/2006 Auction 114	English Banknotes	Lot 91	Provincial Plymouth Dock Bank £5 dated 1819 for Thomas Clinton Shiells & Henry Incledon Johns, Grant 2295, split into two & rejoined, VG More banknotes like this	£55
29/02/2004 Auction 104	English Banknotes	Lot 54	One Pound Plymouth Dock Bank 2nd October 1820 VG More banknotes like this	£26

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