World a varied group (16) Austria (3) Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike VF, Two Heller 1897 Fine, One Heller 1894 NVF, India (2) One Rupee 1892 Bombay Mint, B incuse, VF, Half Rupee 1945 Bombay Mint, Small 5 nVF/VF with some stains on the obverse, Lebanon Ten Piastres 1929 Fine, Russia Five Kopeks 1780EM C#59.3 Fine, Zanzibar Pysa AH1299 Fine with some verdigris, Turkey Five Kurush AH1277/6 KM#691 VF, Southern RhodesiaHalfcrown 1954 Fine, Norway (2) Five Ore (2) 1902 Fine, 1908 Fine, Rare, Germany - Empire (2) One Mark 1915A VF, Hungary Two Filler 1895KB Fine, Portugal Five Reis 1885 Fine, Philippines Centavo 1944S NVF
Hong KongProof Set 1988 FDC in the red box of issue with certificate, World Fantasy Crown-sized INA Retro series, (4) Cyprus Model 36 Piastres 1901 Edward VII (2) in copper and cupro-nickel, Southern Rhodesia Crown 1937 Edward VIII in copper, left facing D.R.Golder portrait, and Hong Kong Trade Dollar 1901 Edward VIII in goldine , lustrous UNC, and India Temple Tokens (3) Indian Deity Rama and Laxman standing Fine to VF
World (11) South AfricaHalfcrown 19632 KM#1.3 Fine, Southern Rhodesia Halfcrown 1954 KM#31 Near Fine/Fine, East Africa (4) 1912 KM#10 Fine with obverse damage, Shilling 1942I KM#28.3 VG, 50 Cents 1962 KM#36 F/VF, 50 cents/Half Shilling 1922 KM#20 VG, New Guinea Shilling 1936 KM#5 GVF, Canada - Newfoundland 50 cents 1904H KM#11 VG/Near Fine, ColumbiaFarthing Token (2) the first with Liberty seated, undated, 21mm diameter Fine, the second with Liberty standing. no legends, undated,21mm Good Fine, Lower Canada Halfpenny Token 1814 Wellington Fine
World a mixed group comprising Southern RhodesiaCrowns 1953 (5) VG, Fine (2), and NEF (2), Southern Rhodesia Threepences (93), Rhodesia and Nyasaland Threepences (154), Rhodesia Threepences /2½ Cents (69), these in mixed circulated grades, German States - Prussia Five Marks 1913A VG, along with MedalBelgian Congo 69mm diameter in silvered brass, undated (1909-1934) Third Series, a bilingual native chief's badge, French and Flemish legend CONGO BELGE - BELGISCH - CONGO CHEFFERIE INDIGENE INLANDISCHE HOOFDIJ, Reverse: TRAVAIL ET PROGRESS, Fine, the plated worn away in places, with some scratches, mounted at the top, World War I Medal 1914-1918. awarded to S.Sjt.L.F. Radclyff S.A.M.C., Good Fine, holed, World War II 1939-1945 Medal VG
World (21) mostly BritishCommonwealth issues, comprising Australia (2) Shilling 1915 KM#26 Near Fine, Rare, Threepence 1912VF/GVF nicely toned, South Africa (3) Halfcrown 1896 KM#7 Good Fine, Shillings (2) 1896 KM#5 Good Fine/Fine with grey tone, 1960 KM#49 UNC, Southern Rhodesia Two Shillings 1935 KM#4 VF, Straits Settlements (3) 20 Cents 1919B VF, Ten Cents 1909 KM#21a VG, Five Cents 1902 KM#20 Good Fine/NVF with some darker toning on the reverse, India (4) Quarter Rupee (2) 1840 Bombay, Legend continuous over bust, 20 berries, KM#453.1 Fine, 1934 KM#518 A/UNC with a beautiful blue and gold tone, Two Annas (2) 1841 Madras, Incuse S on truncation, small v on right ribbon (2) KM#459.3 Fine and VF toned, Cyprus 18 Piastres 1921 KM#14 Near Fine/Fine the obverse with some surface marks, New Zealand (2) Halfcrowns (2) 1933 KM#5 Good Fine/NVF, 1934 KM#5 Fine/Good Fine, Germany - Federal Republic Five Marks 1965D KM#112.1 NEF toned, Hungary 15 Krajczar 1744 KM#330.2 VG/Near Fine, Portugal Five Escudos 1947 KM#581 A/UNC and lustrous, Uruguay (2) 50 Centesimos 1917 KM#22 (2) Fine and NVF
South Africa, German East Africa, Southern Rhodesia and East Africa (35) comprising South Africa (29) Halfcrowns (2) 1935, 1941, Two Shillings (5) 1896 (2), 1927, 1941, 1954, Shillings (2) 1927, 1951, Sixpence 1935, Threepences (19) 1927 (3), 1930 (2), 1932 (2), 1933, 1935, 19368, 1939 (2), 1955, in mixed grades VG to VF, German East Africa (3) One Rupie 1905J (2) NVF and VF both cleaned, Quarter Rupie 1914J Fine/Good Fine, Southern Rhodesia Threepences (2) 1951 VG, 1952 Fine, East Africa Shilling 1942 I Good Fine
World (54) the vast majority silver minors, comprising USA (13) Ten Cents (9) 1839 O Fine, 1853 Arrows Fine, 1875S Near Fine, 1877 S Fine, 1898VF, 1905 Good Fine, 1917S Good Fine, toned, 1926 Fine toned, 1944 VF, Half Dime 1842 VG, Five Cents (3) 1882 Fine, 1913 Buffalo, type I VF, 1916 Good Fine, Australia (3) Threepences 1910 (2) the first GVF/NEF, the second NVF/VF, 1936 NVF, India (2) Two Annas (2) 1841 Good Fine, 1883 NVF toned, Hong Kong Five Cents 1887 NEF, GB Silver Threepence 1918 NVF/VF, Southern RhodesiaSixpence 1940 Fine, Straits Settlements (3) Five Cents (3) 1900 Fine, 1902 NVF/VF, 1910 GF/NVF, Malaya (3) Five Cents 1945 (3) VF and EF (2), Egypt (2) Two Piastres 1937 NEF, One Millieme 1917 VF, Iraq20 Fils 1938 I NVF/VF, Palestine One Mil 1937 VF, Ceylon (3) 25 Cents 1911 GVF, 10 Cents 1900 GVF, 10 Cents 1913 VF, Curacao One Tenth Gulden 1947 NEF/EF and lustrous, Canada Five Cents 1927 GF/NVF, Japan (3) 20 Sen (2) Year 39 (1906) GF , Year 43 (1910) VF, 10 Sen Year 12 (1923) Good Fine, Papal States 10 Soldi 1967R VF, Nicaragua (2) Five Centavos 1880 NVF, 10 Centavos 1928 VG, New Zealand Threepences (2) 1933 VF, 1934 Fine with some scratches, Chile Five Centavos 1919 VF/GVF , Guatemala 10 Centavos 1928 VF, Colombia 10 Centavos 1934 Fine, Spain (2) Half Real 1738 About Fine, 50 Centimos 1880 Near Fine/Fine, Russia (2) Half Kopek 1898 VF, Five Kopeks 1890 VF holed, German States - PrussiaGroschen 1873C NVF, Thailand 10 Satang BE2487 VF
South Africa (30) Crowns 1947 (3), 1948 (5), 1949, 1952 (7), 1953, 1958 GVF to GEF some lustrous, some with toning, One Rand 1969 English Legend UNC, Halfcrown 1942 GVF to NEF toned, Sixpence 1948 Fine, along with Halfcrown to Farthing 1954 (8 coins) all UNC, the silver all lustrous with some choice, the bronze toned with traces of lustre, and Southern Rhodesia Crowns 1953 (3) EF to A/UNC all housed in a Lindner Tray
World Crown-sized in silver (13) Australia Crowns 1937 KM#34 (2) Fine/Good Fine and Good Fine, South Africa Crowns (4) 1951 KM#40.2 VF/GVF toned, 1952 300th Anniversary of the Founding of Capetown (3) KM#41 NEF/EF toned, GEF and A/UNC toned over original lustre, New Zealand Crown 1949 KM#22 Near EF, Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 Cecil Rhodes KM#27 EF, Isle of Man Crown 1992 Seated Siamese Cat, Silver One Ounce Proof KM#332a nFDC with practically full brilliance, Cook Islands50 Dollars 1990 Endangered Wildlife - Grizzly Bear Matt Silver KM#52 UNC with a few small spots, Singapore Ten Dollars 1972 Hawk KM#9.1 AU/GEF, Ethiopia 25 Birr EE1977 (1970) Mountain Nyala, KM#62a Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, BelgiumTrade Coinage 5 Ecu 1987 KM#166 Prooflike A/UNC and lustrous with some golden toning
World (27) USAOne Dollar 1886 UNC (3), two lustrous and one with some toning, Austria (6) Thalers 1780 Maria Theresa Restrikes (3) Lustrous UNC one is Prooflike, 100 Schillings (2) 1991 MozartSilver Proof FDC, 50 Schilling 1967 Centennial of the Blue Danbe Waltz Silver Proof nFDC retaining practically full brilliance, 25 Schillings 1967 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Maria Theresa Silver Proof nFDC, Southern RhodesiaCrown 1953 Cecil Rhodes AU/UNC and lustrous, South Africa Crown 1952 Lustrous UNC, Bermuda Crown 1959 Lustrous UNC, Curacao2 1/2 Gulden 1944 Lustrous UNC, Greece 30 Drachmai (2) 1963 KM#86 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1964 Wedding of Constantine and Anne-Marie KM#87 About UNC and lustrous, IrelandTen Shillings 1966 Pearce UNC and lustrous, Canada Dollar 1958 BritishColumbia NEF with some hairlines, Bulgaria 5 Leva 1971 Georgi Rakovski Prooflike UNC with light toning, Spain100 Pesetas 1966 (1968) Lustrous UNC, Barbados One Dollar 1994 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Silver Proof nFDC, Iran 5 Kran AH1320 (1903) GVF/NEF , Saudi Arabia United Kingdoms Riyal AH1354 (1936) KM#18 Lustrous UNC, AlderneyOne Pound 1993 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proof FDC in capsule with certificate, Germany (3) 10 Marks (2) 1972F MunichOlympics KM#132 Silver Proof UNC lightly toned with some contact marks, 1987J 750th Anniversary of Berlin Lustrous UNC, 5 Marks, SarawakOne Cent 1870 GVF/VF with small tone spots, USA Proof Sets 1964 (2) both FDC in the envelope of issue with certificates, USA Last of the Silver Coinage 1964 a 5-coin set comprising Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Dime, Five Cents and One Cent UNC, the Quarter Dollar a Denver Mint issue, in unofficial case
GB and World (140) a wide variety includes GB (4) Shilling 1895 Good Fine, Penny 1806 Near Fine, Farthing 1754 Near Fine, Half Farthing 1843 VF, Netherlands East IndiesQuarter Gulden 1910 KM#312 UNC or near so with a verdigris spot, lustrous with prooflike fields South Africa (4) Two Shillings 1897 Good Fine, Shilling 1897 Fine, Pennies (2) 1898 NVF, 1935 NEF cleaned, CanadaDollar 1981 EF, New Zealand (2) Sixpence 1942D UNC the obverse unevenly toned, Threepence 1952 VF, Southern Rhodesia Penny 1952 EF, Belgium Two Centimes 1914 French Legend GVF cleaned, Romania Five Bani 1867 EF with traces of lustre, SwitzerlandHalf Francs (3) 1921B Good Fine, 1942B VF, 1945B Near VF, Netherlands (2) 10 Cents 1896 VF/GVF, 2 1/2 Cents 1903 GVF, French IndochinaHalf Cent 1938 Lustrous UNC, Turkey 10 Para AH1277/4 Fine, EgyptQirsh AH1293/30 Fine, German States - Saxony Pfennig 1868B EF with a few small spots, Netherlands East Indies Half Duit 1753 VG, Denmark (63) 20th Century base metal issues One Krone to Five Ore, in mixed circulated grades ,Norway 20th Century base metal issues (52) One Krone to One Ore in mixed circulated grades
A retired dealers ex-retail stock (24) World 20th Century all but three are crown-sized, all but one in silver includes Netherlands (17), Australia (4), Southern Rhodesia (1), Austrian Netherlands and a copy of a Scotland 2/3 Ryal 1565 countermarked coinage struck in copper, in mixed grades with many later issues EF to UNC, total retail ticket price £610
GB and World Crowns (7) GB Crown 1937 ESC 392, Bull 4020 EF with hairlines. Southern Rhodesia (5) 1953 Cecil Rhodes Proof KM#27 (4) nFDC retaining much original lustre and brilliance, 1953 Cecil Rhodes Currency issue KM#27 (1) UNC with lustre, New Zealand Crown 1953 Proof KM#30 nFDC retaining around 75% original mint brilliance and some light toning
Commonwealth in Silver (19) CanadaDollars (11) 1935 KM#30 (2) VF and NEF, 1938 KM#37 EF/GEF and lustrous, 1939 Royal Visit KM#38 (2) GVF and VF, 1949 The Matthew, John Cabot's ship KM#4 EF, 1950 KM#46 EF and lustrous, 1953 without strap KM#54 NEF, 1957 3 water lines KM#54 About EF and lustrous, 1958 BritishColumbia (2) KM#55 Lustrous AU/UNC and Lustrous VF/EF, New ZealandCrowns (3) 1949 Proposed Royal Visit KM#22 (2) UNC with lustre, 1953 Coronation KM#30 UNC, South Africa Crowns (4) 1948 KM#40.1 Lustrous UNC with gold tone, 1949 KM#40.1 UNC and lustrous, the reverse with some toning, 1952 300th Anniversary of the Founding of Capetown KM#41 (2) Lustrous UNC with light tone. Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 Cecil Rhodes KM#27 AU/UNC and lustrous
World INA Fantasy issues in a variety of metals, mostly Crown-sized (11) includes examples from Bermuda, Slovenia, Southern Rhodesia, Czech Republic, Andorra and Turkey, with some Piedforts, the Turkish piece believed unique with a silvered edge and produced for photographic purposes, with INA note, UNC with varying degrees of lustre, along with Denmark INA Fantasy 5 Euros 2002 Patterns in Silver (2), Obverse Margrethe II, Reverse MODEL each Prooflike UNC in the black box of issue, the boxes with some cracking to the vinyl
Southern Rhodesia (5) Halfcrowns (3) 1932 GVF/NEF, 1935 GEF with golden tone and original lustre, 1940 VF/EF toned, Shillings (2) 1934 GVF/NEF, 1936 Fine
South AfricaCrowns 1953 (11) includes some Prooflike issues, A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, one with a small spot, Southern Rhodesia Crowns 1953 Cecil Rhodes (4) VF to A/UNC
World a small group (18) Italy 500 Lire 1958 Lustrous UNC, Italy Fantasy 20 Lire 1943 Mussolini UNC, Italian States - GenoaDenier 12th Century Conrad III VF, Italian States - Gubbio Baiocchi 1728 Fine or better, Italian States - Papal States Half Baiocchi 1802R GEF the obverse off-centre, Vatican (6) 20 Centesimi 1934 UNC, 1 Lira (2) 1866 EF/GEF, 1867 Good Fine with a flan flaw, 10 Soldi 1868 VF, 5 Soldi 1867 (2) Fine and Good Fine, South Africa (4) Crowns 1947 (2) VF and lustrous A/UNC, Penny 1923 EF the reverse lacquered, Farthing 1923 EF the reverse lacquered, Southern RhodesiaHalfcrown 1947 UNC, SamoaTala 1969 KM#8 UNC, New ZealandFlorin 1964 Fine
GB and World a mixed group (19) AustraliaOne Dollar Kookaburra 2002 UNC, MexicoOnza 2002 UNC, Fantasy Una and the Lion (2) each one ounce of gold plated silver UNC, GB Britannia Two Pounds silver (7) 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 (2), 2002, 2004, UNC some with light toning, GB Crowns (2) 1937 EF toned, 1960 Polished Die UNC, Canada5 Dollars Maple Leaf (2) 2001, 2002 UNC, Gibraltar Crown 2001 New Century UNC, South Africa Crown 1953 GEF and lustrous, Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 UNC, Bermuda Crown 1964 UNC or near so with some contact marks, housed in 2 Lindner Trays
Southern Rhodesia (5) Two Shillings 1944 KM#19a EF lightly toned, Shilling 1937 KM#11 UNC with golden tone, Sixpences 1937 (2) KM#10 AU/UNC and GEF/AU, Threepence 1944 KM#16a UNC or near so with a light golden tone
Southern RhodesiaVIP Proof/Proof of record 6-coin set 1937 comprising Halfcrown 1937 KM#13 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Florin 1937 KM#12, in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Shilling 1937 KM#11 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Sixpence 1937 KM#10 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Threepence 1937 KM#9 in a PCGS holder and graded PR66, and Penny 1937 KM#8 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, a very rare set with a mintage of just 40
World from a South African source so strength in South Africa and Southern Rhodesia with a few GB back to George III and others, plenty in silver (lot)
World a small group (6) Southern Rhodesia (4) Halfcrowns (2) 1934 KM#5 GVF/NEF, 1946 KM#15a EF/GEF and lustrous, Florins (2) GVF and NEF, South Africa Florin 1897 KM#6 NEF/GEF with a tone spot below the bust, Mozambique10 Centimos 1975 bronze EF/GEF and lustrous
South AfricaHalfcrown 1896 VF, Florins (2) 1896 Fine, 1897 Engraved on the reverse, portrait with hat and pipe, Shillings (8) 1892 Fine, 1895 (2), 1896, 1897 (4) as part of a group of South Africa and British African Colonial minors, with a few Portuguese issues (192) a wide variety in mixed grades a couple lustrous, along with Africa a mixed group (61) includes South Africa, Southern Rhodesia, Belgian Congo and more, 19th and 20th Century in mixed grades
Southern RhodesiaThreepences (201) 1932 (7), 1934 (11), 1935 (13), 1936 (16), 1937 (31), 1939 (3), 1940 (20), 1941 (7), 1942 (22), 1944 (34, one holed), 1945 (12), 1946 (24), 1948 (1), along with a further four with worn dates, GB Crown 1895 LIX VG, GB MaundyPennies (5) 1886 (3) NEF (2) and A/UNC toned, 1895 NEF, 1896 EF, Toy Money (3) Poor to VF with corrosion, along with South Africa Crowns 1949 (2) as part of a group of South Africa (19) includes silver minors, Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 About UNC in the green case of issue, Southern Rhodesia (16) Crown to Threepences, Rhodesia (12), Botswana 1 Pula 1977 (10) World a mostly European group largely in base metal (81) in mixed grades some later coins lustrous, along with Southern Rhodesia and Botswana First Day Covers, and stamps (a small group) from Rhodesian and Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Africa a varied and useful group (70) Trial pieces (2) British West AfricaShilling 1952 struck in steel with TRIAL on both sides UNC, Nigeria Shilling 1962 with TRIAL in obverse and reverse fields UNC, Southern Rhodesia (17) Crown 1953, Halfcrowns (4) 1936, 1937, 1940, 1947, Two Shillings (2) 1935, 1940, Shillings (2), Sixpence 1932, Threepences (2) 1936, 1941, Pennies (3) 1934, 1937, 1944, Halfpennies (2) 1934, 1944, in mixed grades some EF, Medal 1965 Rhodesia Independence EF, Rhodesia 20 Cents 1964 Fine, German East Africa (4) One Rupie 1910J, Half Rupie 1904A, 1 Heller 1908J, Half Heller 1904A, East Africa and Uganda (7) 25 Cents 1906, One Cent (5) 1901 Aluminium, 1909, 1912H, 1913, 1917H, One Pice 1897, in mixed grades most VF to GEF, East Africa (15) 50 Cents 1922, 1948, 25 Cents 1913, 10 Cents (5) 1936 (2) George V and Edward VIII issues, 1941, 1951, 5 Cents (5) Edward VIII 1936KN, 1941, 1942, 1952, 1963, One Cent 1952 in mixed grades, One Shilling (2)1949, 1952 many in lustrous UNC, Sierra Leone 10 Cents 1796 GVF toned, Nigeria - British West Africa (4) Penny 1907, One Tenth Penny (3) 1908, 1909, 1911H GVF to GEF, British West Africa (19) Two Shillings 1913, One Shilling 1939, Sixpence 1919H, Threepences (2) 1914, 1945H, Pennies (9) 1915H, 1920H, 1936 Edward VIII, 1936H Edward VIII, 1936KN Edward VIII, 1940, 1940KN, 1943, 1951, Halfpennies (2) 1915H, 1936KN Edward VIII, One Tenth Penny (3) 1932, 1936, 1940, in mixed grades, many EF to UNC and lustrous, along with a small group of mixed African paper money (9) these modern issues in high grades
Southern RhodesiaSixpence 1946 Unc, Shilling 1946 GEF, Florin 1935 and 1936 both EF along with Southern Rhodesia 1947 (4) 6d, 1/- ,2/- and 2/6 generally Unc or near so and a pleasing group
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