Jersey (20), a nice collection of German Occupation Notes from WW2, 6 Pence (7) issued 1941 - 1942, (Pick1a), 1 Shilling (6) issued 1941 - 1942, (Pick2a), 2 Shillings (5) issued 1941 - 1942, (Pick3a), 2 Shillings (2) issued 1941 - 1942, (Pick4a), plus 2 other world notes, the majority good EF to about Uncirculated
Sixpence 1554 Philip and Mary Full Titles S2505 GVF, strong portraits and with a pleasing light golden tone rare much more so than the Shilling in this high grade
LCGS slabbed items (17) Halfcrowns (2) 1889 Dies 3C, LCGS Variety 07, N in PENSE with horizontal bar, A/UNC and lustrous, 1902 ESC 746AU/UNC and nicely toned, Shillings (3) 1900 ESC 1369 UNC toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 78, 1916 ESC 1426 Lustrous UNC and choice, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1927 First Reverse ESC 1438 UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 12 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Sixpences (9) 1816 ESC 1630 UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1817 ESC 1632, Choice UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, 1826 Lion on Crown ESC 1662, GEF slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1834 Large Date ESC 1674 GEF slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1835 ESC 1676 A/UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1866 ESC 1715, Die Number 43, GEF/AU and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1887 Young Head ESC 1750 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, ESC 1752 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1887 Jubilee Head, Revised type, UNC, the obverse deeply toned, the reverse lustrous, Pennies (2) 1953 ProofFreeman 246 nFDC slabbed and graded LCGS 95, Ex-Dr.A.Findlow Hall of Fame Pennies, 1967 Freeman 257 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, Farthing 1862 Small 8 in date, Freeman 507, Choice UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 91, the joint finest of 23 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Penny 1847 DEF Far Colon, No Colon after REG, the Reverse appears to be a sharper early strike, the shield having two distinct sharp raised lines, the rose also differing in that there are lines between the petals, in the style of the later Victorian Veiled Head Shilling reverses, About VF with many contact marks and several edge knocks, nevertheless a very rare and recently discovered variety, with few example believed to exist
Bank of England and Treasurycollection (58), a collection ranging from 10 Shillings to 20 Pounds with signature varieties from Warren Fisher to Gill, also including a white 5 Pounds O'Brien dated 23rd December 1955, in mixed grades, needs viewing
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Silver Threepence UNC to nFDC with a deep and colourful tone, in the official box of issue
Shilling 1724 WCC, ESC 1182, Bull 1595, Fine, with surface porosity through having been in the ground, very rare in any grade, we note that our archive database stretching back to 2003 states that, of the six previous example we have offered, five have been VG, the other Fine, all the VG examples have realised £420 or more hammer price, the Fine example realising £1050 hammer price
Hammered a small and interesting group (8) HalfcrownCharles I Group III type 3a3 S.2778 mintmark Sun Good Fine, Shillings (4) Edward VI Second Period 1550 MDL Southwark Mint, mintmark Y VG, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark Woolpack/Woolpack over Tun VG/Near Fine, James I First Coinage, Second Bust, bears appears to merge with collar S.2646 mintmark Thistle, VG/Fine, Commonwealth Fair, struck off-centre with the date off the flan, Sixpences Elizabeth I (2) 1566 S.2562 mintmark Portcullis NVG with a flan split, 1573 S.2562 mintmark Ermine Near Fine, PennyEdward IV with Lis by neck only Good with a large edge chip
Hammered a small group (9) Shillings (7) Elizabeth I mintmark Woolpack, James I mintmark Rose, Charles I (5) Group E, Tower Mint, single arched -crown, mintmark Anchor, Group F, double-arched crown, mintmark Triangle-in-circle (2), Group F, double-arched crown, mintmark Sun (2), Sixpences James I (2) First Coinage, First Bust, 1603 mintmark Thistle, Second Coinage, Third Bust mintmark Lis, in mixed grades NVG to Fine
Shillings in an album (87) 1852, 1853, 1855, 1856, 1859, 1866 Die Number 27, 1867 Die Number 13, 1868 Die Number 9, 1869 Die Number 15, 1871 Die Number 16, 1872 Die Number 54, 1873 Die Number 1, 1875 Die Number 68, 1876 Die Number 12, 1877 Die Number 9, 1878 Die Number 13, 1879 Die Number 5, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1888 8 over 7, 1889 Large Head, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893 Small Letters, 1893 Large Letters, 1894, 1895, 1896 Small Rose, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 First Head, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse, 1927 Second Reverse, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937E, 1937S, 1939E, 1939S, 1940E, 1940S, 1941E, 1941S, 1942E, 1942S, 1943E, 1943S, 1944E, 1944S, 1945E, 1945S, 1946E in mixed grades to GVF includes some collectable Victorian examples
Western Samoa Territory 10 Shillings issued Wellington 1st May 1961 series 336464, palm trees and beach scene top centre, (Pick10a), lightly pressed, VF and scarce
The Gillick Portrait Collection a 13-coin set comprising Sovereigns (2) 1957, 1968, Crowns (2) 1960, 1965, Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1967, Shillings English and Scottish 1966, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1956, the Sovereigns EF-GEF the others UNC, in the red case of issue with certificate, number 145 of 1500 issued
The Gillick Portrait Collection a 13-coin set comprising Sovereigns (2) 1957, 1968, Crowns (2) 1960, 1965, Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1967, Shillings English and Scottish 1966, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1956, the Sovereigns GEF-A/UNC, the others UNC, in the red box of issue with certificate, number 654 of 1500 issued
Rhodesia & Zimbabwe (142), collection in an album ranging from 10 Shillings dated 1964 (Pick24a) to 500 Dollars dated 2009 (Pick98), includes early issues featuring Queen Elizabeth II, many denominations and dates in between, little duplication, in mixed grades (many Uncirculated), needs viewing
Halfcrowns to SilverThreepences William III to George V in an album (63, some holed), includes Shilling 1727 George II Plumes VG, along with World (19) includes Canada 25 Cents 1870 NF/GF, also South Africa, France and others along with an additional group of Ireland Woods coinage (14) consisting of Halfpenny 1722, Halfpennies 1723 (12) with one example perhaps with traces of an overdate, Farthing 1723 Poor to NF
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
GB and World Proof and Mint items, GB Proof Sets Red Leather Deluxe (15) 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, Standard Set 2004, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, a few coins with very light toning, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates One Pound 1987 Silver Proof, Britannia Two Pounds Silver and Five Pound Crown 1999 Millennium a 2-coin set UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, One Pound 1988 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Farewell to the £sd System a 10-coin set Crown to Farthing 1948-1967 UNC in an unofficial case, The King George VI Collection, a 10-coin set Halfcrown to Farthing 1941-1952 in mixed grades, all the silver coins being pre-1947, in mixed grades to EF, in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Crowns (4) 1977 Silver Jubilee UNC, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday (2) UNC, 1981 Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Royal Wedding A/UNC, World Proof Sets (2) Guernsey 1989, Jamaica 1988 (9 coins) with Ten Dollars and Five Dollars in silver FDC in the cases of issue, Macau 100 Patacas 1988 35th Anniversary of Grand Prix, Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, New Zealand Mint Set 1990 (6 coins) Two Dollars to Five Cents UNC in the wallet of issue, plus Banknotes Five Pounds to Ten Shillings Beale to Gill (£36 face) in mixed grades to UNC
Ireland a collection in a coin library album Halfcrowns (8), Pennies (22), Halfpennies (15), Farthings (13) in mixed grades to EF, Threepences (36) Sixpences (48) Shillings (14) and Florins (13) in album pages, these in mixed circulated grades, Pennies a date run in a green folder album (22) in mixed grades, Farthings (12) in mixed grades, along with a large group of Pennies 1968, Halfpennies 1964 and 1966, and Decimal Pennies 1971 (49) these in UNC
GB and World a mixed group comprising Victoria Golden Jubilee Set 1887 Silver set (7 coins) Crown to Threepence Good Fine to VF, Canada - The 50th Anniversary of the Canadian Flag 2015 a 3-coin set comprising $25 Silver Proof with coloured Canadian flag on the reverse, by Julius Csotonyi, One Dollar 2015 National Flag of Canada by John Mantha, 50 Cents 2015 in Gold, Reverse National Flag of Canada by Pierre Ledue, UNC to FDC in the case of issue with certificate, GB Two Pounds Britannia 2013 Lustrous UNC, GB Crown 1887 VF, GB Halfcrown 1894 VG, GB Shillings (2) Charles I Fine with some clipping, 1711 GF, GB Silver Threepences (2) 1927 Proof A/UNC, 1928 Fine, GB INA Set Wales 1887 undated Jubilee Head in three different metals UNC in a box, USA Dollar 1889 A/UNC, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2015 Proof, Jersey Five Pounds 2014 D-Day 70th Anniversary UNC, Isle of Man 1/25th Crown 1990 Penny Black 150th Anniversary
Bradbury 10 Shillings T10 issued 1914 series B/50 31555, small split on centre line, numerous pinholes, small edge nicks/tears & some surface dirt, Very Good to about Fine and a scarce variety
Bank of England (48), includes Page 5 Pounds B336 (14) a consecutively numbered run series AR13 253456 - AR13 253469 about Uncirculated to Uncirculated, Fforde 5 Pounds B312 (2) including FIRST series R78 461761, O'Brien 5 Pounds (B277) Lion & Key LAST series E16 625595, Beale 10 Shillings (B267) REPLACEMENT note series 24A 878639, plus other replacement and consecutively numbered notes seen, mixed grades, needs viewing
Bank of England, Treasury and World notes and coins (45 items), includes a framed display of Pre-Decimal One Pound and 10 Shillings banknotes and 8 coins from Farthing to Half Crown, other Bank of England notes (20), Treasury notes (8), & World notes (16), mixed grades
Southern Rhodesia (5), 5 Shillings dated 1st January 1943 series D/3 075956, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick8a), pinholes, about Fine, 5 Shillings dated 1st January 1948 series D/49 074359, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick8b), pinholes, about Fine, 10 Shillings dated 1st September 1950 series A/106 098044, portrait King George VI at right, (Pick9f), splits and small tears, VG, 10 Shillings dated 3rd January 1953 series A/168 050272, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at right, (Pick12b), some dirt and pinholes, Fine, 1 Pound dated 10th September 1955 series B/284 077876, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at right, (Pick17), central hole/split otherwise Fine
Shillings in LCGS holders (6) 1888 8 over 7 ESC 1353A, Davies 983 UNC or near so and lustrous with an attractive gold tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, 1889 Large Head ESC 1355, Davies 986 UNC or neat or and toned, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, 1891 ESC 1358 UNC and lustrous, the reverse with hints of golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, 1892 ESC 1360 EF, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 60, 1893 Small Obverse Letters ESC 1361A, Davies 1010, A/UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, 1899 ESC 1368 UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78
Shillings to Farthings (168) Shillings (7), Sixpences (102) Threepences (14, includes 1893 Jubilee Head), Groats (4), includes much pre-1920 and pre-1947 material with many Victorian issues or earlier, Halfpennies (2), Farthings (39, include Charles I Rose x 2) plus a Celtic SilverUnit (VF), Cut Halfpenny HENRICVS legend, London mint, plus an unattributed Ancient bronze, in mixed circulated grades
Bank of England and Treasury in an album with slipcase (42), a collection ranging from 10 Shillings to 10 Pounds with signature varieties from Bradbury to Salmon, in mixed grades, needs viewing
World a small group (11) Palestine 10 Mils 1943 Bronze UNC with traces of lustre, South Africa (2) Two Shillings 1894 GF/NVF toned, British West Africa (3) Two Shillings 1916H A/UNC, Shilling 1916A/UNC and lustrous, Sixpence 1916H EF with some tone spots, Norway (3) 2 Ore 1889 Toned UNC, 5 Krone 1965 (2), Austrian Netherlands Liard 1792 GEF with traces of lustre, Hungary Half Thaler 1702 GVF the obverse with some scratches in the field, Egypt Qirsh AH1293/1 KM#277 Fine
Peppiatt (17), 10 Shillings B235 LAST Series A94 828842, 1 Pound B238 FIRST series 78B 326866, 1 Pound B239 FIRST series A74A 887658, 1 Pound B260 scarce LAST run first series Z99A 407783, 1 Pound B261 REPLACEMENT note series S03S 983433, 1 Pound B250 REPLACEMENT note series S04H 930752, plus other 10 Shillings and 1 Pound notes various issues, some consecutively numbered notes seen, mixed grades, veiwing recommended
Proof Set 1953 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing nFDC toned, Proof Set 2000 Display set FDC in the case of issue, Coin and Banknote Set C131 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday, Ten Pounds Kentfield PW50 000247 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1998 Silver Proof FDC, in the box of issue with certificate, Crowns (3) 1937 NEF, 1951 UNC in the box of issue, 1972 UNC in a slide case, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding, 1999 Diana Memorial UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Wedding Coin Collection 1997 (9 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England UNC in the wallet of issue, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings UNC in the wallet of issue, The Two Pound Trial piece 1994 a 4-piece set showing the different stages of production of the Bimetallic coin UNC in the wallet of issue, Medal - 1986 Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson UNC in a slide case, The British Heritage Collection comprising One Pound Page, Ten Shillings Fforde and a 9-coin set Halfcrown to Farthing mixed dates 1919-1967 in a glass frame
Proof Sets (13) Red Leather Deluxe (10) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, Black Leather Deluxe 2008, Display Set 2000, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue, Australia/GB/Canada SilverAccession Set 2002 a 3-coin set Australia 50 Cents, Canada One Dollar and GB Five Pound Crown all Proofs and struck in silver FDC in the box of issue with certificate, GB First Decimal and Last £sd sets (2) One Pound to One Penny 1996 and Halfcrown to Halfpenny 1963-1967 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Numismatic First Day Covers (5) Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Cupro-Nickel UNC with stamps, Two Pounds 1999 Rugby World Cup UNC as issued with stamps, still sealed, One Pound 1999 Scottish Parliament (2) UNC with stamps as issued, One Pound 2000 Wales National Botanical Garden, Royal Mint Silver Membership Medal and Lapel badge UNC both in Matt silver in the box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crown 1999 Millennium A/UNC in a Millennium Spinner, plus a group of GB Crowns to Farthings (68) includes a few World items in mixed grades, and a further group of Shillings to Halfpennies in a jar mostly George V to Elizabeth II all but a few in base metal (lot) in mixed grades and a few additional non-coin Royal Mint items
Shillings in LCGS holders (8) 1902 Matt ProofESC 1411, Bull 3588 nFDC and graded LCGS 85. 1910 ESC 1419, Bull 3596 Lustrous UNC and graded LCGS 80, the second finest known of 33 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. 1911 ESC 1420, Bull 3799, Davies 1790 UNC with choice toning and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 15 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. 1914 ESC 1424, Bull 3803 UNC and lustrous with golden tone and graded LCGS 80. 1927 Second Reverse ESC 1439, Bull 3829 Choice UNC and lustrous and graded LCGS 82. 1935 Choice UNC and graded LCGS 85. 1936 ESC 1449, Bull 3853 Choice UNC and graded LCGS 88, the joint finest known of 26 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. 1937 English ESC 1450, Bull 4120 Lustrous UNC and graded LCGS 85
One Shilling and SixpenceBank Token 1811 GEF, Shilling 1825 Lion on Crown the 5 in the date double struck GVF, Sixpences (3) 1821 B of BRITANNIAR double struck, 1826 Lion on Crown the date double struck NVF, 1829 NEF, Groat 1888 GVF/NEF
Shilling 1857 with italic 57 in date (tall 5 and 7) also with 7 over 7, and different to the 7 over 5 dies, (see illustrations in Bull, page 429) GEF and lustrous with some hairlines
Zambia (71), collection in an album ranging from 10 Shillings dated 1964 (Pick1) to 100 Kwacha dated 2012 (Pick54), many denominations and dates in between, in mixed grades (many Uncirculated), needs viewing
Miniature Gold Icons of the Ancient World a Six-Coin Set comprising Somalia 50 Shillings (4) 2003, 2004 (2) depicting Cleopatra, Caesar, Pharaoh and Solomon, Turkey 1 million Lire 1997 depicting Kroesus, Kazakhstan 100 Tenge 2004 all 13.92mm diameter and weighing 1.24 grammes FDC cased as issued with certificate, the issue limited to 200 sets
South Africa 1 ShillingBoer War Siege of Mafeking dated February 1900, series B7173, (PickS651b), one set of staple holes at left, rarely seen in good grade, about EF
Crown 1844 Star Stops on edge, unfinished obverse die, with triangle shape around the hanging hair-curl, Near Fine, Shilling 1816 A/UNC and lustrous, One Shilling and SixpenceBank Token 1816 GVF, Pennies (3) 1862 EF/GVF, 1877 GEF and nicely toned, 1918KN NVF with some old scuffs on the obverse
Gill (8) & Fforde (6), Gill 20 Pounds (3) B358 issued 1991, a consecutively numbered run series A34 166298 - A34 166300, aUNC/UNC, Gill 5 Pounds (5) B357 issued 1990, a consecutively numbered run series A04 607541 - A04 607545, good EF to aUNC, Fforde 10 Shillings (6) B310 issued 1967, a consecutively numbered run series C03N 356073 - C03N 356078, good EF
Bank of England (13), Peppiatt 10 Shillings (5) B256 & B262 including first series notes, O'Brien 10 Shillings (2) B271, O'Brien 1 Pound (2) B273, O'Brien 5 Pounds (2) B280 including a first series note, Fforde 5 Pounds (2) B312 & B314, mixed grades, needs viewing
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Set (7 coins) comprising Crown 1887 GF/NVF, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 EF, Halfcrown 1887 GEF and lustrous with residual tone, Florin 1887 A/UNC and lustrous, Shilling 1887 GEF and lustrous, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type EF/NEF, Threepence 1887 A/UNC and attractively toned, housed in an unofficial case
VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency Set 1887 (7 coins) Crown EF, Double Florin (Arabic 1) GEF/AU and lustrous, Halfcrown GEF, Florin A/UNC and lustrous, Shilling GEF, Sixpence (Withdrawn type) R over I in VICTORIA GEF, and Threepence GEF a nicely matched set, in grey box with VICTORIA JUBILEE SPECIMEN SET on the lid
VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency Set 1887 (7 coins) Crown GEF, Double Florin (Arabic 1) AU/UNC, Halfcrown A/UNC toned, Florin UNC toned, Shilling UNC toned, Sixpence (Revised type) NEF and Threepence UNC toned, in a black box with VR on the lid
Banknotes and other numismatic material, Debden Set C142 5 Pounds Kentfield special run and Lowther first run series DL99 999983 & EA01 999983 in limited edition folder, Kentfield 5 Pounds B364 an uncut sheet of 4 notes all with BH prefix and number 001814, Bradbury 10 Shillings a pair of uncut forged notes without serial numbers, (T12 for type), Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd promotional/souvenir with portrait of Viscount Nelson at right centre
Bermuda Government 5 Shillings (2) dated 1st May 1957 series E/2 847120 & E/2 813899, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at centre, (Pick18b), one good EF the other about Uncirculated
Rhodesia & Nyasaland (2), 1 Pound dated 8th May 1959 series X/31 240029, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at right, signed Grafftey-Smith, (Pick21a), some light stains, good Fine, 10 Shillings dated 1st February 1961 series W/34 265463, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at right, signed Richards, (Pick20b), one tiny edge nick, good Fine
USA 5 Shillings dated May 1786 serial no. 7806, Rhode-Island Colonial Note, 'DEATH to counterfeit' on reverse, printed by Southwick & Barber, (PickS3037), small tear to side, otherwise EF
Shilling 1839 No WW on truncation, as ESC 1283, Bull 2979, but the A in VICTORIA with no left base serif, also the T in VICT has half an upright and only traces of a base, also the F in F:D: has part of the base missing. unusual, EF/GEF starting to tone
Two Pounds Britannia Silver 2015 UNC, Banknote Five Pound Peppiatt June 18 1947 Fine, along with a further £13.50 face Five Pounds to Ten shillings Beale to Somerset in mixed grades, along with a quantity of pre-decimalCrowns to Farthings with a small amount of pre-1947 silver, in mixed grades, along with two base metal medallic items and a hammered Afghanistan fractional Rupee, in mixed grades
Cyprus (2), 1 Shilling dated 1st May 1942 series C/4 461679, (Pick20) Fine, 5 Shillings dated 30th August 1941 series D/3 196188, (Pick22) holes, tears and edge damage, about VG, both with portrait King George VI at centre, cleaned and pressed
Shilling 1874 Crosslet 4 in date, ESC 1326, Bull 3044, Davies 903, dies 5B, Die Number 15, this the highest die number recorded for the Crosslet 4 type, EF with some contact marks
Bank of England (17), 10 Shillings signed O'Brien (2), Fforde (6), 1 Pound signed Hollom (2), 5 Pounds signed Page (7), many consecutively numbered notes seen, most EF to about Uncirculated
In high grade Halfcrowns 1967 (38), a mixed date group of QE II 2/6 (17), 2/- (4), 1/- (84), Sixpences 1967 (230), Shillings QE II mixed dates (2.7 kilos will be around 475 coins), Pennies mixed dates of late QE II in lustrous Unc (circa 500), Pennies 1966 an opened £5 mint bag, Shillings 1960 S £5 (100 coins) Unc, Halfpennies 1965 in lustrous Unc (circa 2,000)
Bank of Englandcollection of 10 Shillings & 1 Pound (61), 1 Pound (51) with signature varieties O'Brien (4), Hollom (5), Fforde (5) & Page (37), 10 Shillings (10) with signature varieties O'Brien (1), Hollom (2) & Fforde (7), FIRST series, REPLACEMENT and some consecutively numbered runs seen, mixed grades, many in high grade inc. Uncirculated
Peppiatt 10 Shillings B252 plus 3 further 10 shilling notes, Peppiatt mauve emergency wartime issue 1940, scarce REPLACEMENT series T10D 341906, small ink mark at top corner, (Pick366r), good Fine, Peppiatt 10 Shillings B236 issued 1934 series 46O 989011, small ink annotation on obverse, good Fine, Hollom & Fforde 10 Shillings, one of each signature, Fine
Wales (4), consisting of 10 Shillings, 1 Pound, 5 Pounds and 10 Pounds black sheep notes with blue duty stamp, very unusual to see set with matching LOW serial number 000066, all with CANCELLEDoverprint in red, Uncirculated and about
Crowns (2) 1820LX VG, 1821 SECUNDO VG, Shilling 1787 Hearts VF, Twopence 1797 Fine, countermarked on the reverse, Penny 1797 VG with a scratch on the portrait, along with an empty Sovereign case for 10 Sovereigns and an empty slide case to hold 11 George V Sovereigns and two Hallmark Coins soft pouches
British Armed Forces (34), 4th Series 10 Shillings (20) & 1 Shilling (14) issued 1962, all with 2 cancellation punched holes, (PickM32b & PickM35b), all Uncirculated or about
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
Shilling 1879 No Die Number ESC 1334, Davies 912a, dies 7B, only the second example recorded, the previous example was sold by us in June 2016 for £300 hammer price
South Africa Orange Free State (Oranje Vrij Staat) postal orders (7) all dated between 1898 to1899, 1 shilling6 pence, 10 shillings (2) and £1 (3) generally VF or better
Mint Errors - Mis-Strikes (2) Shilling 1723 SSC VG/Fine with an additional part of a second coin struck between 1 and 2 o'clock on the obverse, Shilling 1842 VG toned with an additional part of a second coin between 8 and 9 o'clock, this unclear
Newcastle upon Tyne (2), 1 Pound (or 20 Shillings) dated 1802 for Surtees, Burdon & Brandling (Out.1502g), vignette of The Exchange building top left, holes and splits, inked number on reverse, VG, 5 Pounds dated 180? for Surtees, Burdon, Surtees & Brandling, (Outing 1502d), vignette of The Exchange building top left, small holes and one larger hole over date, inked number on reverse, good VG
South AfricaFive Shillings (5) 1953 Prooflike KM#52 in a PCGS holder and graded PL65, 1954 Proof KM#52 in a PCGS holder and graded PR66, 1955 Prooflike KM#52 in a PCGS holder and graded PL65, 1956 Prooflike KM#52 in a PCGS holder and graded PL65, 1960 50th Anniversary of the South African Union, Prooflike KM#55 in a PCGS holder and graded PL65
Shilling 1739 Roses with ET and the following E both having the E's struck over another E, as ESC 1201, Bull 1713 GVF with an old scratch in the obverse field, the reverse with some haymarking
Bank of England (11), BealeFive Pounds white note B270 dated 2nd February 1950, series P64 048409, (Pick344), some edge damage, Fine, plus 5 Pounds signed Gill (2), 1 Pound signed Somerset (6), and 10 Shillings signed O'Brien and Fforde, mixed grades
Shilling 1839 broken T in VICT, also the A in VICTORIA, and second A in BRITANNIAR have a missing lower left serifs, the B in BRITANNIAAR also has no top serif, NVF and unusual
Shilling 1859 C over O in VICTORIA, also BEG for REG (this possibly a die break) type as Davies 879, dies 4A, the C over O overstrike unlisted by Davies or Bull, VG, nevertheless the variety very clear
Shilling 1886 ESC 1347, Bull 3078, Davies 924 dies 7F, we note that the chignon is incomplete on this example, possibly weakly struck in this area as the NIAR of BRITANNIAR are also weak, EF and lightly toned, unusual
South AfricaFive Shillings 1948 Prooflike KM#40.1 UNC and almost fully lustrous, with a few small tone spots, only 1000 pieces issued, 1956 KM#52 UNC and highly lustrous with much original brilliance and some light toning
British Armed Forces (5), 10 Shillings 4th Series issued 1962, (PickM35a), rare issues WITHOUT punched holes, 2 x consecutively numbered pairs seen, light brown staining to edges otherwise grades between EF and about Uncirculated
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set 13 coins in PCGS holders as follows: Five Pounds PR63 Matte, Two Pounds PR63 Matte, Sovereign PR63 Matte, Half Sovereign PR62 Matte, Crown PR64 Matte, Halfcrown PR64 Matte, Florin PR64 Matte, Shilling PR63 Matte, Sixpence PR62 Matte and Maundy Set Fourpence PR64 Matte, Threepence PR63 Matte, Twopence PR63 Matte, and Penny PR64 Matte, an excellent set, the silver nicely matched, comes with the 13 coin official box
Proof Set 1902 the Long set Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set nFDC-FDC the Five Pounds with a few trivial nicks, the other gold coins very attractive, the silver well matched, the Shilling with a few tone spots on the reverse, in the octagonal red box of issue, a most attractive set and very sought after in this pleasing grade
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set 13 coins Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, the Two Pounds and Maundy Penny each with an edge nick, nFDC with minor hairlines and the odd contact mark, the silver with a pleasing and even tone, in the red octagonal dated case, this in fair condition
Penny 1847 DEF Far Colon, No Colon after REG, the Reverse appears to be a sharper early strike, the shield having two distinct sharp raised lines, the rose also differing in that there are lines between the petals, in the style of the later Victorian Veiled Head Shilling reverses, EF with two small spots on the reverse, a recent discovery and considered to be very rare with few known
Shilling 1905 ESC 1414, Bull 3591 UNC exhibiting plenty of original mint lustre, in a PCGS holder and graded MS63, a most attractive example with lots of eye appeal, with very few of this date available in this high grade, a rare opportunity for the Shilling Specialist, we would suggest as nice as the example offered in London Coins Auction A143 (Lot 2295) which realised £5148 inclusive of buyers premium
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