USA One Dollar (20) 1923 GEF, 1971S UNC, and Commemorative issues (18) 1984S Los AngelesOlympics Silver Proof, 1986S Statue of Liberty Silver Proof, 1987S 200th Anniversary of the Constitution Silver Proof, 1989S Congress Bicentennial Silver Proof, 1990P Eisenhower Centennial Silver Proof, 1991P Korean War 38th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1991P Mount Rushmore 50th Anniversary UNC, 1992W 200th Anniversary of the White House Silver Proof, 1993S James Madison - Bill of Rights Silver Proof, 1994S World CupFootball Silver Proof, 1994W National Prisoner of War Museum UNC, 1994W Vietnam Veterans Memorial UNC, 1995P Atlanta Olympics - Athletics Silver Proof, 1995P Atlanta Olympics - Cycling Silver Proof, 1995W World War II 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1996P Smithsonian Institution 150th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1996P Atlanta Paralympics - Wheelchair Racer Silver Proof, 1998S Robert F. Kennedy UNC, UNC to FDC in a Westminster box, The History of the United States Silver Coin Collection a 21-coin set comprising One Dollar (14) 1921 Morgan VF, 1923S VF, 1983S Los Angeles Olympics Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1984S Los Angeles Olympics Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1986S Statue of Liberty Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1987S Bicentennial of the Constitution Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1988S Seoul Olympics Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1989S Congress Bicentennial Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1990W Eisenhower Centenary of his Birth UNC, 1991S 50th Anniversary of the United Services Organisation Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1991P Korean War Memorial Silver Proof, 1991S Mount Rushmore Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1992P ColumbusQuincentenary Silver Proof UNC toned, 1993S James Madison - Bill of Rights Silver Proof UNC, Half Dollars (7) 1893 Columbian Exposition Good Fine, 1935S VG, 1946S Booker T. Washington VF, 1948D Fine, 1952 Washington/Carver GVF,1982S George Washington Silver Proof nFDC toned, 1993S James Madison - Bill of Rights Silver Proof, all in the Franklin Mint album
USA and Canada in silver (15) USA Silver Eagles (5) 1986 Lustrous UNC, 1995 Lustrous UNC, 1993 UNC toned, 1996 Lustrous UNC, 2004 UNC with gold coloured highlighting, USA One Dollar (6) 1988S Olympic Torch Silver Proof, 1994 P Vietnam Veterans Memorial Silver Proof, 1994 P Women in Military Service memorial Silver Proof, 1995 P Atlanta Olympics Silver Proof, UNC to FDC in capsules, 1995 World War II 50th Anniversary - D-Day (2) both Lustrous UNC in capsules, Canada Five Dollars Maple Leaf (3) 1994, 1998 (2) Lustrous UNC in capsules, USA One Ounce Silver 1976 Tri-State Refining Prooflike UNC with some toning
South Vietnam 1,000 Dong ND(1956) SpecimenPick 4As Black GIAY MAU overprint series 000000000 with 00183 in red at centre PCGS About Unc 55 "Minor Surface Damage" a large and eye catching issue
World a varied group, Mexico8 Reales 1783 water worn in a Royal Mint Lost at Sea presentation box, a modern silverproofcrown and set of Vietnam coins from circulation along with a large assortment of circulated mostly more recent base metal issues including some UK £1, £2 and £5 (lot, over 19 KG gross weight)
Asia South East mostly (1090) in 11 bundles in consecutive or near consecutive runs. Comprised of issues such as Myanmar 1 Kyat Pick 67 ND 1990 (100). Burma (400) including 5 Kyats Pick 57 ND 1973 (100) and 15 Kyats Pick 62 ND 1986 (300). Cambodia 20 Riels Pick 31a 1979 Vietnamese backed regime issues (201). Vietnam (389) including 200 Dong Pick 100a 1987 serif prefix and narrow distance between numbers (289) and 500 Dong Pick 101a 1988 small serial number digits (100). Most in fresh and crisp UNC
Halfcrowns to Farthings in a series of promoters boxes - 'The Last of the Halfcrowns 1937-1967', a part set (14) 1937, 1941, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 'The Last Four Decades of the Florin' a part set (13) 1937, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1966, 1967, 'The Story of the Florin' a 12-coin set comprising Florins 1849, 1887 Gothic head, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1901, 1910, 1915, 1923, 1941, 1950, 1967 (UNC), 1970 Proof (nFDC), and Ten Pence 1968 (UNC) in mixed circulated grades unless stated, 'The Complete ShillingCollection' an incomplete set (!) (20) 1942E, 1942S, 1945E, 1945S, 1946E, 1946S, 1948E, 1950S (2), 1954E, 1954S, 1956E, 1956S, 1957E, 1960S, 1962S, 1963E, 1963S, 1966E, 1966S, in mixed circulated grades, The Last of the Sixpences 1936-1967 a complete set (31) in mixed circulated grades, the 1952 Good Fine/Fine, with certificate cards, The Last Six Decades of Silver, Halfcrowns to Silver Threepence (14) comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1926 First Head, 1931, Florin 1922, Shillings (6) 1899, 1909, 1934, 1939S, 1944E, 1944S, Sixpences (2) 1916, 1934, Silver Threepence (3) 1890, 1907, 1919, The Last Four Decades of Threepences comprising Silver Threepences (14) 1930-1943 inclusive and Brass Threepences (30) 1937-1946, 1948-1967, in mixed circulated grades, some later dates with lustre, 'The Halfcrowns of the 19th Century' an incomplete set (3) 1836 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine/Good Fine and 1901 VG/Near Fine harshly cleaned, Queen Elizabeth II 90 Majestic Years 1926-2016 a coin minted every year of the Queen's life, Pre-Decimals include some silver issues, in mixed circulated grades, in 9 folders and book, in mixed circulated grades, Britannia Pennies of the 20th Century 1901-1967 incomplete (No 1922, 1934, 1950, 1951 or 1953), in mixed circulated grades, The House of Windsor Coinage Portraits Penny Set comprising Pennies (8) 1858, 1888, 1900, 1902, 1912, 1928, 1937, 1966, and Decimal One Penny (3) 1973, 1996, 1999, in mixed circulated grades, The Complete Wren Farthing Collection 1937-1956 (20) in mixed grades some with lustre, House of Hanover Coins incomplete (1) Farthing 1720 Fair, 20 Centuries of Coins, an incomplete set (12) comprising coins from the 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries, includes issues from Middle East, India, China, Asia, Ceylon, Vietnam, Netherlands Finland and GB, in mixed grades, and a further group of GB and a few World (57) includes a GB Twopence 1797 VG with some edge knocks, and Crown 1935 VF with dark tone, mostly base metal issues with a few in silver, (Total weight over 35 kilos)
World (180) with (157) in Unc generally more recent issues from a variety of countries some duplication and (23) from circulation these Cambodia and Vietnam with some duplication
GB and Numismatic Covers (32) comprising GB (8) 1972 35th Anniversary of the First Scottish Shilling comprising Shilling 1937S Near Fine, 1½d brown stamp from 1937 and 5p mauve stamp, 1971 Last Day of the Shilling as a monetary unit comprising Shilling 1956E VF and One Shilling mauve stamp, 1974 Final Issue Silver Threepence 30th Anniversary, comprising Silver Threepence 1934 VF/GF with some tape residue, and 2x stamps 3p Silver Wedding commemorative issue and ½p blue, 1972 60th Anniversary of the 1912H Penny comprising Penny 1912H VG and 3p Tutankhamun Discovery stamp, 1968 Definitive issue First Day Cover comprising Sixpence 1967 Lustrous UNC, Penny 1967 Lustrous UNC, Halfpenny 1967 Lustrous UNC, and set of 4 x stamps, 6d, 2d, 1d and ½d., 1974 80th Anniversary of the Last Bun Penny, comprising Pennies (2) 1890 and 1891 both VG, and 4p stamp, 1974 70th Anniversary of the lowest mintage Edward VII Penny (1904) comprising Pennies 1905 and 1908 VG and 4p stamp, 1972 35th Anniversary of the First Wren Farthing, comprising Farthings (2) 1936 NEF, 1939 GEF and 4p stamp, 1971 Decimal Definitives, comprising Ten Pence 1969 GEF and 10p stamp, Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference 1973 comprising One Penny 1973 Lustrous UNC and 8p Commemorative stamp, Isle of Man (3) 1973 Definitive issue comprising Five Pence 1971 and 5p stamp, First day of use Two Pence, One Penny and Half Penny 1971, all lustrous UNC with 3p stamp, 1973 The Last Day of British Postal Service in the Isle of Man comprising Two Pence , One Penny and Half Penny 1971 Lustrous UNC with 3p stamp, Guernsey (3) 1971 Threepence and Eight Doubles Last Day of Legal Tender comprising Threepence 1959 GVF and Eight Doubles 1956 VF with 2p 'Thomas de la Rue' stamp, 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Anniversary comprising Crown 1972 UNC and 2p stamp Saint Martin de la Bellouse, 1974 Union Postal Universelle 100th Anniversary comprising Five Pence 1968 UNC and 2x 2½p stamps, Jersey (2) 1971 Last day of Legal tender of the Penny comprising 1/12th Shilling 1966 GEF taped to the cover, and 2½p stamp, 1971 Decimal Definitives comprising Two Pence, One Penny and Half Penny 1971 all Lustrous UNC with 3x stamps, 2½p, 2p and ½p, Canada (2) 1973 Centenary of Prince Edward Island's entry into the Confederation comprising One Dollar 1973 Prince Edward Island A/UNC and 8 Cent stamp, 1973 North West Mounted Police 100th Anniversary, comprising 25 Cents 1973 A/UNC, Ireland 1971 Eire stamps demonetised comprising Threepence 1966 GVF, Penny 1968 Lustrous UNC and Halfpenny 1966 VF cleaned, with set of 3p, 2p, and 1p stamps, Alderney 1993 40th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II comprising Two Pounds 1993 Lustrous UNC with 13p and 11p stamps, Malta 1972 Change to Decimal Currency comprising Five Cents 1972 EF, Two Cents 1972 NEF, and One Cent Lustrous UNC, with set of 4x stamps, 5m, 3m, 2m and One Cent, Bahamas Last Day of British Sovereignty 1973 comprising One Cent 1973 Lustrous UNC and 7 Cent stamp, Netherlands 25th Anniversary of the Reign of Queen Juliana comprising One Cent 1970 Lustrous UNC and 40 cent Commemorative stamp, Belgium 1972 Economic Union of Belgium and Luxembourg comprising Belgium Franc 1972 BELGIQUE, UNC and with Belgium One Franc 50 Centime stamp, St. Helena, 1973 Tercentenary of the East India Company Charter comprising 25 Pence 1973 Lustrous UNC, Samoa 1992 40th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth II comprising Tala 1992 Lustrous UNC and set of 5x stamps $3, 85 Sene, 75 Sene, 60 Sene and 20 Sene, France Vietnam Peace 1973 comprising One Franc 1968 EF and 45 centime stamp (number 10 of only 50 covers issued), EEC 1973 comprising a 10-coin set comprising GB Halfpenny 1971 (2), Ireland Half Penny 1971, Netherlands One Cent 1970, Luxembourg 25 Centimes 1972, Germany Five Pfennigs 1971D, France Five Centimes 1972, Italy Five Lire 1972R, Denmark One Ore 1969, Belgium 25 Cents 1970 all UNC, the Danish coin discoloured, with 3p EEC Commemorative stamp, Japan 1972 The Reversion of Okinawa to Japan comprising Ten Yen, Five Yen and One Yen and 20 Yen Commemorative stamp, Gibraltar 1972 First Day of Usage comprising Crown 1971 UNC and 1p stamp, and Gibraltar First Day Cover 1967 First Silver Coin 3p stamp on commemorative envelope, all on the envelopes of issue with First Day postmarks
Vietnam (67) 14th to 19th centurycopper and zinc types, earlier pieces include Tran dynasty, Ho dynasty, Annam dynasty, includes Rebel issues cast types, Nguyen-Long, Gia-Long, Tu-Duc, Minh-Mang types, and a group of 16th century private token issues (11), from an old collection all coins have tickets researched by the vendor, in mixed circulated grades, an interesting study group for the specialist in this field
Medals and badges (19) a wide variety includes Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in white metal by Spink BHM 3517 VF, Lusitania Medal 1915 EF boxed, Prize medal (unawarded) 45mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: DILIGENTIA VINCIT OMNIA, Reverse: BOLTON WESLEY CIRCUIT SUNDAY SCHOOL COUNCIL S.S. FESTIVAL 1919 EF, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 38mm diameter in bronze Reverse: Britannia stands facing, holding trident, EF, USA (2) Vietnam Service 32mm diameter EF, Statue of Liberty 100th Anniversary 38mm in bronze UNC, Miniature Medals (2) General Service Medal Elizabeth II with Cyprus clasp NEF, George VICoronation medal 1937, in a red box labelled P.C. 875 Boardman, Badges (3) Civil Defence Corps, W.V.S Civil Defence, and Women's Land Army, in mixed grades
Vietnam Medal Pair, comprising Vietnam Medal and South Vietnam Campaign Medal, with 1960 clasp, awarded to 42119 Gnr.K. A. Boutcher R.N.Z.A, the first About EF and lustrous, the second EF with almost full enamelling
Tonkin (North Vietnam) - French Protectorate 1/600th Piastre 1905 KM#1 struck in Zinc, the only currency coin, UNC with some toning and traces of underlying lustre
Modern issues (6) UN Emergency Force Medal, unnamed, bronze original issue, About EF, Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal Lustrous UNC, Multinational Force and Observers medal 1982 Sinai Peninsula EF, United Nations Medal EF with some surface residue from vinyl storage, and USASouth Vietnam Medals with 1960 clasp (2), with fixed suspensions, both EF
Halfcrown 1826 Good Fine, Shilling 1826 Good Fine, Penny 1831 .W.W Fine, Medals (2) 1897 VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 26mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue GVF, 1902 Coronation of Edward VII 31mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue NEF, as part of a group, includes Halfcrowns (2), Florin (1), Shillings (7), Sixpences (24), Groat (1), SilverThreepences (26), Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (12), Halfpennies (22), Farthings (32) includes some Victorian issues, in mixed grades, Crowns (53) 1951 (4) UNC in the boxes of issue, 1953 (4), 1960 (4), 1965 (11), 1977 (8), 1980 (6), 1981 (16), A/UNC to UNC, GB Crown 1895 LIX VG, Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) UNC in the plastic wallet, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (6) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium UNC in the Silver wallet of issue, Sixpences (77) cupro-nickel issue in mixed grades, Decimal issues £11.26 face some are the larger earlier issues, in mixed grades, some EF to UNC, Sovereign holders (2) one to hold a single Sovereign, the other to hold a Sovereign and a Half Sovereign, USA Quarter Dollars to One Cent (37) comprising Quarter Dollars (2), Ten Cents (7), Five Cents (4), and Cents (24) mostly modern issues, some in lustrous grades, Vietnam a 12-coin set 1954-1974 20 Dong to 10 Xu a mix of issues in base metal, in mixed grades, British West Africa (25) Threepences (2) 1938KN, 1940H, Pennies (20) 1919H, 1920H, 1936H Edward VIII (7), 1936KN (10), Halfpennies (3) 1916, 1935, 1936 Edward VII, in mixed grades to EF, France (58) Five Francs to Five Centimes base metal issues, and a One Euro Cent 2004, in mixed grades, Banknotes (15) GB (7) One Pound Somerset (3), One Pound Page (2), Ten Shillings Fforde (2), in mixed circulated grades, Vietnam (8) 100,000 Dong to 500 Dong, in mixed grades, along with Books (2) Collector's Coins 1995, Check Your Victorian Change, and a pamphlet 'Coins of the Realm' by Barclays Bank, in good used condition
USA - The Official Coins of the United States of America a 12-coin set comprising One Dollar (6) 1889 UNC, 1924 UNC, 1973S UNC, 1992P 500th Anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America SilverProof FDC, 1994P Vietnam Veterans Memorial Silver Proof, 1995P GymnasticsOlympic Team Silver Proof FDC, Half Dollars (6) 1946 Booker T. Washington Lustrous UNC, 1952 Washington Carver Lustrous UNC, 1963 GEF, 1964D Kennedy UNC, 1982 George Washington 250th Anniversary of his Birth Silver Proof FDC, 1995 Atlanta Olympic Games Cupro-Nickel Clad Proof, FDC all in a Westminster box with certificates
Asia - Far East (24) mostly UNC comprising various and interesting notes including countries and issuers as China - Peoples Republic, Hong Kong - various issuers as HSBC including 1960-70's examples, The Chartered Bank including a $5 Pick 68c (Mars S6) ND 1962-70, Special Administrative Region $10 issue, Korea with examples from both North & South including a SPECIMEN 5000 Won Pick 46s1, Macau, Malaya - Japanese Occupation $1000 and Vietnam including examples from Northern Vietnam.
Medals and Medalets (9) 1821 Death of Caroline, Queen Consort of George IV 25mm Obverse: Bust left wearing tiara, CAROLINE QUEEN CONSORT OF GEORGE IV, Reverse a funeral urn on a plinth BORN MAY 17. 1768 MARRIED APRIL 8 1795 on the plinth DIED AUG.7.1821 AGED 53, Fine with porous surfaces, Capture of Portobello 1739 Admiral Vernon Obverse: Half length bust, three quarters left in frock-coat and holding staff THE BRITISH GLORY REVIV.D. BY ADMIRAL VERNON Reverse: Six Ships entering Portobello harbour. HE. TOOK. PORTOBELLO. WITH. SIX. SHIPS. ONLY, in Exergue NOV. 22. 1739 Eimer 550 var. VG/Near Fine, George III Visit to St. Pauls 1789 29mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Bust right GEORGIVS III REX. Reverse: Shield of Arms of London upon a crossed sword and sceptre Fine, Founding of Rome undated Romulus 32mm diameter in bronze by J.Dassier, Obverse: Bust left ROMULUS, Reverse : a ploughing scene, in exergue: FONDATION DE ROME A R . I . GVF, Hannibal - Hannibal Crosses the Alps 32mm diameter in bronze by J.Dassier, Obverse: Bust left with large shield decorated with a running horse ANNIBAL Reverse: Hannibal's forces traverse the Alps, in the distance, flames and smoke from the fires employed to clear the route, in exergue ANNIBAL PASSE LES ALPES A.R.534 NEF/EF the obverse with a large rim cud, George III 1809 50th Year of his reign 25mm diameter in brass by Kettle and Sons GVF, France Medal 1825 Coronation of Charles X 26mm diameter in brass Obverse: Crowned bust right in Coronation robes, Reverse: King being crowned kneels on an altar, in exergue Remis 29 Mai MDCCCXXV Good Fine, United Nations 25th Anniversary 1970 31mm diameter in bronze Lustrous UNC still sealed in the packet of issue, USAVietnamWarService Medal with clip and bar NEF boxed
FrenchColonial Pacific Territories & Indo-China 1930's to modern issues (12) in diverse grades from Fine-VF to about UNC - UNC. Comprising French Indo-China (6) consisting of 1 Franc red value numeral ND 1932-1949 (2) in 2 different varieties Pick 54e serial T.10344 186 text on reverse in New Lao and no dot under O in MOT and the Pick 54c serial K.7918 704 signatures Minost & Laurent and text on reverse in Old Lao. 5 FrancsPick 55c ND 1936-1939 serial P.2589 971 signatures Minost & Laurent, value numeral in recessed white space and red text at upper right on reverse in Old Lao. Gouvernement General de l'Indochine 5 Cents World War II period issue Pick 88a ND 1942 variety with single letter suffix serial number 428524 M. Institut d'Emission des Etats du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam (VIET-NAM) 1 Piastre/Dong Pick 104a ND 1953 series A30985774. Also French Pacific Territories (7) consisting of 500 Francs ND 1990 - 2012 (4) with different varieties including Pick 1c signatures Pouillieute, Ferman & Audren series B.007 80523 and old counterfeit clause on reverse reads "L'Article 139…". Pick 1e signatures Soverino, Redouin & Cornaille series W.012 38431. Pick 1h signatures SCWPM type 13 series W.012 38431. And Pick 1e signatures Soverino, Redouin & Cornaille series X.010 75303. 1000 Francs ND 1992 - 2013 Pick 2m signatures Seze, Noyer, La Cognata. And the 500 Francs Pick 5a ND 2014 series 099871 F5.
World (286) an extensive high-grade assortment mid to late 20th century issues, with most if not all in about UNC - UNC. All different and various issuers and countries with some giving the impression of being in near complete or complete denomination sets. Includes many different and colourful design works, including some lithographed and engraved types, and with various illustrations, featuring wildlife, native traditional scenes, landmarks or sights of the individual countries. Issues from all corners of the globe including Eastern and Western Europe. The Middle East as Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Lebanon, Israel and others. The Far East as China, Cambodia, Laos, Burma & Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and more. Africa including Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zaire, Zambia and others. Also, various from the Americas including Latin and Caribbean issues from Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua and many others.
World (370) an extensive high-grade assortment mid to late 20th century issues, with most if not all in about UNC - UNC. All different and various issuers and countries with some giving the impression of being in near complete or complete denomination sets. Includes many different and colourful design works, including some lithographed and engraved types, and with various illustrations, featuring wildlife, native traditional scenes, landmarks or sights of the individual countries. An ideal starter collection for any interested in banknote collecting with issues from all corners of the globe including Eastern and Western Europe. The Middle East as Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Lebanon, Israel and others. The Far East as China, Cambodia, Laos, Burma & Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and more. Africa including Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zaire, Zambia and others. Also, various from the Americas including Latin and Caribbean issues from Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua and many others.
World - a Journey in Currency (357) an extensive high-grade assortment mid to late 20th century issues, with most if not all in about UNC - UNC. All different and various issuers and countries with some giving the impression of being in near complete or complete denomination sets. Includes many different and colourful design works, including some lithographed and engraved types, and with various illustrations, featuring wildlife, native traditional scenes, landmarks or sights of the individual countries. An ideal starter collection for any interested in banknote collecting with issues from all corners of the globe including Eastern and Western Europe. The Middle East as Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Lebanon, Israel and others. The Far East as China, Cambodia, Laos, Burma & Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and more. Africa including Congo, Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zaire, Zambia and others. Also, various from the Americas including Latin and Caribbean issues from Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua and many others.
World (270) an extensive high-grade assortment mid to late 20th century issues, with most if not all in about UNC - UNC. All different and various issuers and countries with some giving the impression of being in near complete or complete denomination sets. Includes many different and colourful design works, including some lithographed and engraved types, and with various illustrations, featuring wildlife, native traditional scenes, landmarks or sights of the individual countries. An ideal starter collection for any interested in banknote collecting with issues from all corners of the globe including Eastern and Western Europe. The Middle East as Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Lebanon, Israel and others. The Far East as China, Cambodia, Laos, Burma & Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and more. Africa including Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zaire, Zambia and others. Also, various from the Americas including Latin and Caribbean issues from Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua and many others.
Vietnam (South) National Bank 500 Dong Pick 6Aa ND 1962 serial number C1 514643, in a PMG holder graded About UNC 50 Minor Rust Staple holes. Green-blue on gold and pinkish underprint featuring Dragon in panel at left, palace building at left centre on obverse and Farmer with two water buffalos at right on reverse. Watermarked Ngo Dinh Diem and a Rarely seen especially above the mid grade range and very interesting note being the highest denomination for the 1962 issues
World (317) an extensive high-grade assortment mid to late 20th century issues, with most if not all in about UNC - UNC. All different and various issuers and countries with some giving the impression of being in near complete or complete denomination sets. Includes many different and colourful design works, including some lithographed and engraved types, and with various illustrations, featuring wildlife, native traditional scenes, landmarks or sights of the individual countries. Issues from all corners of the globe including Eastern and Western Europe. The Middle East as Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Yemen, Lebanon, Israel and others. The Far East as China, Cambodia, Laos, Burma & Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and more. Africa including Guinea and Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zaire, Zambia and others. Also, various from the Americas including Latin and Caribbean issues from Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Nicaragua and many others.
World (378) in mixed grades majority in average Fine/VF a group of loose examples mostly from Europe and The Middle East with some Asia and the Far East. Also comes with a small album with mostly example from Vietnam (South) and French Indo-China such as the 1 PiastrePick 54c with Red value numeral and text on reverse in old lao, along with a 5 Piastres/Dong/Kip/Riels Pick 106 ND1953. Also, a USA 1 DollarPick 474 series 1985 star replacement with a star at the end of the serial number and some Cyprus and Tunisia 1980-90s examples. The lot includes a contemporary copy 50 Francs 1899 and a couple training notes from the Far east
USA (56) Half Dollars (7) 1819 Wide Date, 1832 Short top to 5, 1835 Curved top to 5 on reverse, large C in 50C, 1855 O Arrows at date, 1901, 1902, 1943, Dimes (5) 1876CC, 1877S, 1907O, 1923, 1943S, Five Cents (5), 1919S, 1929S, 1935, 1941S, Cents (39) 1885 with OF and AMER slightly doubled on the obverse, 1887, 1896, 1903, 1906, 1909 Lincoln, 1909VDB, 1911, 1913S, 1918S, 1919 (2), 1919D, 1919S, 1920S, 1921S, 1926, 1929S (3) one with loop mount, 1936S (2), 1939S, 1940, 1941 (2), 1941S (2), 1944 (2), 1945D, 1946 (2), 1946D, 1951S (2), 1959D (2), 1960D, along with a Vietnam War Five Cent undatedbrass token, the Half Dollars VG to Good Fine, the others in mixed grades some VF to GVF
Charles ISilver Coin pair a 2-coin set comprising Halfcrown Charles I under Parliament S.2778 mintmark (P) About Fine/Fine on a slightly ragged flan, Shilling Charles I No inner circles, Reverse: Round garnished shield, S.2791 mintmark Tun VG/Near Fine, in a Harrington & Byrne box with George III and George IV Silver Crown set 1819 LIX VG and 1821 SECUNDO VG, in a Harrington & Byrne box with certificate, Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type Good Fine in a Coin Portfolio Management box with certificate. Twenty Centuries of Coins a 20-coin set comprising a coin from each century:- includes issues from Elymais, Ancient Rome, India, China, Hephthalites, Afghanistan, Kashmir, Ceylon, Persia, Egypt, Vietnam, Hungary, Sweden, Netherlands East Indies, Great Britain and Finland, in mixed grades VG to VF, in the box of issue most coins with certificates
Vietnam mostly South Vietnam mid 1950's onwards issues (21) in various mostly high grades GEF to UNC includes 1 example in Fine. Comprising National Liberation Front 1 Dong Pick R4 ND 1963 (5) close serial numbers AN431473, AN431465, AN431449, AN431461 and AN431343, these notes were printed in China but never issued and were intended for use in the territories under control of the National Liberation Front, many of them were captured during a joint US/South Vietnamese military operation into Cambodia. Also Vietnam war (Second Indochina War) period 10 Dongs Pick 3a ND 1955 (2) close serials H3 283574 & H3 283577. 100 DongPick 8a ND 1955 series ZA 657671. 50 Dong Pick 17a ND 1966 series U3 568238. 100 Dong Pick 18a ND 1966 (2) a consecutive pair seirals Y2 227189 & Y2 227190. 100 Dong Pick 19b ND 1966 watermark head as on obverse portrait (3) serials D8 419597, X4 983810 and S5 290925. 1000 Dong Pick 29a ND 1971 series K4 478016. 500 Dong Pick 33a ND 1972 (2) serials R5 480838 & F4 795571. Along with a Transitional Issue 1975 1 Dong Pick 40a serial number RT 263546 dated 1966 but issued after 30th April 1975 and these notes were used until the South's economic system was merged with that of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam in 1978. Also modern issues 20000 Dong Pick 110a 1991 serial BV 8013872. 50000 Dong Pick 116a 1994 serial AV4761635. And 100000 Dong PolymerPick 122a (Polymer Notes of the World S5R1) 2004 issue (first 2 digits of the serial give last 2 digits of year) series JB 04358096. A varied and interesting group. For ease of readability Pick numbers listed here - South Vietnam - R4 (5), 3a (2), 8a, 17a, 18a (2), 19b (3), 29a, 33a (2), 40a and Vietnam - 110a, 116a, 122a.
World circa 1900's to modern (40) in various grades VG to UNC and a vast collection of issues from France and FrenchColonial - Indo China and Madagascar, Gibraltar, Mauritius, South Vietnam, Cambodia, Hong Kong and Fiji. Some better and scarcer notes include Gibraltar 10 Shillings Pick 11a dated 1st October 1927 serial number C062956. French Indo-China such as 20 PiastresPick 56b (2), 5 PiastresPick 53a numeral at upper right on printed area and Pick 55d numeral at upper right on front recessed in white signatures Minost & Laurent and text on reverse in New Lao also a Cambodia set of 1975 & 1979 issues in different denominations - 1979 0.1 and 0.2 Riels along with 1975 0.1, 0.5 (3), 1, 5 (2), 10 (2), 50 and 100 Riels.
Tonkin (North Vietnam) - French Protectorate 1/600th Piastre 1905 KM#1 Zinc issue, the only currency coin, About UNC with some discolouration, also retaining some mint lustre and scarce thus
Crown 1696 VG/NVG as part of a group of GB and World a collection Crowns to Farthings, includes over £8 face of pre-1947 issues, BrassThreepences to Halfpennies includes 20th Century date runs, in mixed circulated grades, World includes Vietnam 5000 Dong 2003, Cyprus (4) 25 Mils 1981, 5 Mils 1980 bronze (2) 1982 aluminium, Turkey (2) 1 Lira 1973, 25 Kurus 1973, Vatican (3) 100 Lire (3) 1971, 1977, 1993 in mixed grades many EF to UNC, Medalet Battle of Solferino 1859 12mm diameter in bronze with loop mount at the top GF, K&C Indoor Games Tokens (5) 25mm diameter in brass 7 grammes VF to GVF
Asia (23) comprising Ceylon (4) including 1 RupeePick 56d serial number B/65 331174, 50 RupeesPick 94a serial number H/23 498300, 500 Ruppes Pick 89a serial number J/7 168208 and 1000 RupeesPick 90a serial number P/5 272007. Burma (2) including 45 Kyats Pick 64 serial number AG 9012614 and 90 Kyats Pick 66 serial number PZ 4899924. Thailand 5 BahtPick 75d serial number Q/237 801114. Pakistan (5) including 10 RupeesPick 21a serial number CR870345, 50 Rupees Pick 40 serial number HE/1 385808, 100 RupeesPick 36 serial number JM/1 196493, 500 rupeesPick 42 serial number M7280896 usual pinholes to left and 1000 Rupees Pick 43 serial number B1537031 usual pinholes to left. Vietnam (7) including 30 Dong Pick 87a serial number EX 0016418, 500 Dong Pick 99a serial number CF 0980351, 1000 Dong Pick 102a serial number LA 2400130, 2000 Dong Pick 103 serial number RA 0093809 and 5000 Dong Pick 104a serial number YA0408094 along with South Vietnam100 DongPick 31a">Pick 31a serial number A/71 961951 and 200 Dong Pick 32 serial number P2 188948. Cambodia (2) including 20 Riels Pick 31 serial number 4233969 and 500 Riels Pick 9c serial number 976092. Bangladesh (2) including 50 Taka Pick 23 orange women harvesting tea on reverse and 50 Taka Pick 28a usual pinholes to right red and green on multicolour National Assembly, Dacca on reverse. All about UNC - UNC
South VietnamNational Bank of Viet Nam 500 Dong ND (1962) Pick 6Aa series C1 514643. A high denomination design which is quite unusual to find above the mid grade ranges. This note GVF with small pinholes but these pose no threat to the notes general appearance.
Vietnam - Annam (2) undated Tu Duc (1848-1883) KM#494 Schroeder-320 weight 38.51 grammes in a PCGS holder and graded AU53, undated Gia Long (1802-1820) Large Characters KM#179, Schroeder 118 in a PCGS holder and graded AU53
Russia Mint Sets (2) 1967 (5 coins), 1968 (9 coins plus mint token) Rare, with some pieces having high Krause values, UNC in the sleeves of issue, Austria Mint Set 1967 (9 coins) UNC in the sleeve of issue, Rare, World Proof and Mint Sets (25) includes some more interesting issues Vatican, Cyprus, FrenchNew Hebrides, Malta, Israel, Nepal, Lundy, Hungary, Yugoslavia and more, UNC-FDC in the cases of issue, FAO coin album includes issues from Burundi, Nepal, Lebanon, Uganda, Sudan, Bolivia, Ceylon, Syria, Malta, Vietnam and Vatican, issued 1968, Lustrous UNC, World Sets, some in slide cases (13) with issues from USA (2), New Zealand (2), Canada (2), Bahamas, Tonga, Australia, Ireland, Jersey, Western Samoa and Turkey most sets from the 1960s and UNC, Tonga 2 Pa'anga 1967 UNC in slide cases, GB Year Sets in slide cases (8), along with other unofficial denomination sets in slide cases (8) includes some silver items, in mixed grades with later coins in UNC, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Sets 1968/71 (10) UNC in the blue wallets of issue
China - Republic and Provincial issues, with a small group of Vietnam and one from Korea 19th and 20th Century (27) a varied group, include some silver minors, in mixed grades some later dates lustrous
USA Dollars (22) 1880S VF, 1923 NVF, 1971S VF, 1976S Silver Proof, 1983S Los AngelesOlympics Silver Proof, 1984 Los Angeles Olympics Silver Proof, 1986S Statue of Liberty Silver Proof 1987 US Constitution 200th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1988S Olympic Games Seoul Silver Proof, 1989D Congress Bicentennial UNC, 1990 Eisenhower UNC, 1991P Korea Silver Proof, 1991 Mount Rushmore Silver Proof, 1992D White House UNC, 1992D Columbus UNC, 1992S Olympic Baseball Silver Proof, 1993D James Madison UNC, 1994S World CupFootball Silver Proof, 1994P Vietnam Memorial Silver Proof, 1995S Civil WarBattlefield Preservation Silver Proof, 2002 Shawnee Tribe UNC, plus 2001 Buffalo a copy in base metal, painted UNC, Proof Sets (2) 1973S, (8 coins), 1976S (6 coins), plus a host of sets of State Quarters and Washington Quarters in various presentation folders, Sacagawea Dollars in a presentation album 2000-2004 (12) Lustrous UNC, Presidential Dollars 2 collections in albums 2007-2011 20 pieces and 19 pieces respectively, all lustrous UNC, plus Books (3) Yeoman Blue Book 2010, State Quarters by Q.David Bowers, and 2007 North American Coins and Prices a Krause publication edited by Davis C.Harper all in very good condition
USA, The Official Coins of the United States of America an 18-coin set in silver comprising Silver Eagles (8) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, Morgan Dollars 1886 (2), Dollars (4) 1971S Eisenhower, 1990 Eisenhower Centennial Proof, 1994 Vietnam Memorial Proof, 1995 Chamberlain Proof, Half Dollars (4) 1946 Booker T.Washington, 1963, 1964, 1982D Washington A/UNC to FDC in a Westminster box with certificates
Thailand 2 Baht a 41 coin set Nickel issues of Rama IX in mixed grades in the folder of issue, Japan Mint Set 1981 UNC in wallet, Vietnam Mint Set 1996 UNC in the white wallet of issue, New Zealand Five Dollars UNC in the wallet of issue, Israel Mint Set 1980 UNC in the box of issue, JerseyOne Pound 1981 SilverProof FDC boxed, Easter Island Min Set 2007 UNC uncased, North Korea Mint Set 1987 UNC uncased, Slovenia 500 Tolarjev 2007 Year of the Disabled UNC, Zambia One Kwacha 1974 UNC, Cape Verde 100 Escudos 1990 UNC
USA and world notes (16) includes Confederate $50 1861 triangular cut cancelled gFine, $1 dated 1899, $1 dated 1923 both VG & $10 series 1914 Good, the World notes include Oman, Canada, Vietnam, these mostly UNC
U.S.A. Air Force group of eight medals attributed to MSgt. Thomas W. Wetherby, 23 May 1966-1 Sept. 1989, Meritorious Service Medal, Commendation Medal, Meritorious Achievement Medal, Good Conduct medal, National Defence Medal, Vietnam Service medal, Vietnam Gallantry Cross, South Vietnam Campaign medal. Mounted in wooden glazed frame with assorted badges. Together with other American badges, cased medals and buckle. Medals in frame have tape on the back of each.
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