Pre-1947 Silver (£3.47 1/2 face), Pre-1920 silver (£0.30 face) in mixed circulated grades includes Florin 1849 VG, Crowns (48) 1953 (3), 1965 (28), 1972 (4), 1977 (10), 1980 (3), Pre-DecimalCupro-Nickel issues (927) Halfcrowns (37), Florins (63), Shillings (127), Sixpences (700) along with BrassThreepences (132), Pennies (580), Halfpennies (367), Farthings (46) Victoria to Elizabeth II, in mixed circulated grades, Decimal Two Pounds (2) 1989 Bill of Rights (2) A/UNC, Obsolete Decimal Coinage Fifty Pences to Five Pences (£2.00 face) and Half Penny (249) in mixed grades some lustrous, Guernsey Ten Shillings 1966 A/UNC, USA Half Dollar 1964 Kennedy UNC, and Medals (9) Football FA Cup centenary 1972 in base metal (9) EF to UNC, along with a further group of copper and bronze (23) William III to Victoria in mixed lower grades includes a Victorian medallic issue this holed, and a group of coins George III to Victoria (28) includes Gothic Florin 1881 xxri variety, Shillings (7), Sixpences (9), Groat (1), Silver Threepences (6, includes 1863), Pennies (2) and Halfpennies (2) all holed and on a string (28) in mixed grades Fair to Good Fine
GB and World a large and heavy group (over 20 Kilos) Crowns to Half Farthings comprising GB (1961) Crowns (12) 1935, 1953, 1965 (5), 1972 (5) EF to UNC some in slide cases, Halfcrowns (102), Florin (1), Shillings (74) these cupro-nickel issues, Sixpence 1857 VG, Groats (3) 1836 (2) VF/GVF and Poor, 1842 VG, BrassThreepences (448) in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (750) Victoria to Elizabeth II includes 1797 (2) VG and Near Fine, 1807 Poor, a low grade 1871 and some George V provincial mints, in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies (541) Victoria to Elizabeth IIbronze issues, in mixed circulated grades with some later dates lustrous, along with 1799 Poor, 1806 VG and 1853 VF, Farthings (102) includes 1774, 1863 Fair/VG, Half Farthing 1844 VG, Decimal Coinage (14) Fifty Pence (2), Ten Pence (9), Five Pence (3), in mixed grades with some earlier issues UNC, Year Sets (2) 1953 (10 coins) the Crown EF, others Fine to VF, in a maroon case, 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny VF to GEF, in a maroon case, Ireland Year Set 1966 (9 coins) Ten Shillings to Farthing A/UNC to UNC in a slide case, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Silver Restrike Lustrous UNC with a hint of toning, in a slide case, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC, Jersey Five Shillings 1966 UNC, Medal 1969 Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales, in Britannia Silver, by John Pinches, Prooflike UNC with certificate, along with a further group of World (217) many countries represented includes USA, Canada, France, Egypt, Ireland, Australia and more, includes France Five Francs 1811W Near Fine and Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden 1932 NVF/VF, and a few other silver items, these in mixed circulated grades, accompanied by a group of pre-decimal stamps and First Day Covers (lot), First Day Covers from the 1960s and 1970s, and three sets of Jersey Pictorial Postage Stamps, the stamps on envelopes, along with some unused pre-Decimal stamps, with some on partial sheets
GB and World mostly 20th Century base metal issues, include a group of South Africa base metal issues Pennies (100), Halfpennies (3) and Farthings (16), Republic issues One Cent and Half Cent (16) in mixed grades, and a GB medal set 100 Years of Football 1872-1972 (30 medals in base metal) UNC in the folder of issue, Great Britain Pre-Decimal Currency a display set comprising Banknotes (2) One Pound Page, and Ten Shillings Fforde, along with Halfcrown to Farthing issues George VI to Elizabeth II these cleaned in mixed grades, in a glass Photo Frame, GB base metal Shillings to Halfpennies (173) comprising Shillings (35), Sixpences (20), BrassThreepences (26), Pennies (53), and Halfpennies (30), Decimal issues (9) in mixed circulated grades, GB Two Pounds 1989 Bill of Rights UNC in a Scotch promotional folder, One Pound 1983 UNC in a Raffles cigarettes promotional folder, One Pound 1988 UNC and One Penny 1929 Fine in a Branston Pickle promotional wallet, and a further group of GB and World 19th and 20th Century issue in base metal (265), includes France, Portugal, Switzerland and more, in mixed circulated grades, along with a small group of empty boxes and empty Royal Mint set wallets
Plastic Sets 1953 (15) UNC in the plastic envelopes of issue, Crowns 1951 (2) UNC in the boxes of issue, Halfpenny 1861 VF, Farthing Token 19th CenturyundatedVictoria Royal Artillery Canteen Woolwich - Gregory Browne - Wine Malt Liquor Merchant VF/GVF, Halfcrowns (46) 1947 (11), 1948 (22), 1949 (6), 1950 (2), 1951, 1953, 1965 (2), 1967 VF to A/UNC, a quantity of empty unofficial sets card inserts for various year and type sets (80) most as new, George V to Elizabeth II issues (51 coins total), 1953 Plastic Set (6 coins missing the Halfcrown, Penny and English Shilling) and Crowns to Halfpennies 1960-1977 issues in card inserts with many in UNC, Decimal Half Pennies 1971 (9 rolls) 450 coins UNC plus an additional two rolls of 50 coins unopened UNC with the dates not visible, Decimal Coinage largely sorted by date £64.09 face some the earlier larger size issues, mostly in lustrous EF to UNC, along with GB Pre Decimal and Decimal issues with a handful od World coins, in base metal (184) in mixed grades
GB and World Hammered to 20th Century, an accumulation includes GB unofficial sets (23) 1953 UNC, 1967 (7) EF to UNC, Last £sd sets (12), Royal Silver Wedding Sets comprising 1970-1973 mixed dates (2, one missing the 50p), Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding collection a mixed date set 1972-1983 One Pound to Half New Penny UNC cased as issued, The Queen's Diamond JubileeCollection comprising GB (8) a mix of pre-decimal and decimal types along with stamps (4) 4d to 1/2d , a Hong Kong One Cent wartime Banknote, and Commonwealth coins (4) one example each from Australia, Canada, Isle of Man and the Falkland Islands, EF to UNC in the wallets of issue (2 sets), GB £sd and Decimal Sets (15) some incomplete, in mixed grades, World War II collection coin, banknote and stamp set comprising GB coins (5) Crown 1965, BrassThreepence 1943, Penny 1937, Halfpenny 1945, Farthing 1943, USA One Cent (2) 1943 Steel and 1944, and Italy Lira 1940R , Banknote (1) Burma under Japanese Occupation Ten Rupees 1942-1945 issue, and stamps (5) GB 2 1/2d blue, USA 5 Cents (2) Luxembourg and Netherlands flag issues, GB Liberation of the Channel Islands issues (2) 2 1/2d and 1d issues, in mixed grades, in the wallet of issue, USA World War II Coinage a 6-coin set comprising 5 Cents (3) 1943D, 1943P and 1944S, One Cent (2) 1943 Steel and 1944 in mixed grades VG to Fine along with a Belgium Two Francs 1944 Steel EF. Russia Silver Kopeks 16th and 17th Century issues (14) VG to Fine. GB £sd Halfcrowns (38, all but one 1967), Florins (12), and Halfpennies (101) these Elizabeth II issues, many EF to UNC, GB Provincial Mint Pennies (12) 1912H (9), 1919H (3), VG to Fine, World base metal issues 19th and 20th Century (493) in mixed lower grades, a few holed, Spain 2 Maravedis 16th Century issues (14) Fair to VG, Jettons (7), Weights (2), these in low grade, modern tokens and medalets (118), USA Five Cents (9) 1920, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1929, 1930, 1934, 1935, 1936 VG to Near Fine, USA One Cent (22) 1895 (2), 1905, 1910, 1911, 1916, 1917, 1918D, 1941, 1943 (2), 1945S, 1946 (2), 1947S, 1949D, 1950D, 1951S, 1952D, 1954S, 1955D, 1987D, World 20th Century issues includes Canada Five Cents 1922-1968 (63) in mixed grades, Canada One Cent (21) all but one Elizabeth II issues, a few with minor errors, in mixed grades, Gaming Counters (32) George III and Victoria types, VG to VF, Shell Medallic issues 'Man in Flight' and Historic Cars' both complete on the cards of issue, also includes some paranumismatic items
Unofficial Year Sets (14) 1965 (2), 1966 (4), 1967 (8), EF to UNC, Farewell to the £sd system (10 coins) Crown 1965, Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings (2), Sixpence, Threepence, Penny and Halfpenny all dated 1966, Farthing 1940 UNC, Mixed date sets (4) 1965/1966 (6 coins, incomplete) Shillings 1966 (2), Sixpence 1965, Threepence 1966, Penny 1966, Halfpenny 1966, 1966/1967 the first a 6-coin set (no Shillings), the second a 7-coin set (no Scottish Shilling), Decimal mixed dates (4 coins) Five Pence 1980, Two Pence 1981, One Penny 1971, Half Penny 1982, Farthings Elizabeth II 4-coin sets 1953-1956 (2) the first UNC with practically full lustre, the second EF to UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Britain's First Decimal Coins (2) one with the coins firmly wedged in an unofficial case, one comprising Ten Pence 1969, Five Pence 1980, Two Pence 1981, One Penny 1971 and Half Penny 1971 Lustrous UNC with some toning, The Penny Farthing a 2-coin set comprising Penny 1967 and Farthing 1950 Lustrous UNC, Incomplete sets (5) 1965 (8 coins) Crown to Halfpenny, missing the Halfcrown, 1965-1966 (8 coins) Jersey Crown 1966, Florin 1966, Shillings 1966 (2), Sixpence 1965, Threepence 1966, Penny 1966 and Halfpenny 1966, 1965-1966 1965 (4 coins) Florin, Shillings (2) and Sixpence, 1966 (5 coins) Halfcrown, Florin, English Shilling, Threepence and Halfpenny, 1967 (5 coins) Halfcrown, Florin, Sixpence, Threepence and Halfpenny, Last £sd/First Decimal Set 1967/and 1968/71 (11 coins), Pennies (4) 1912H, 1918H, 1918KN, 1919H, in mixed circulated grades, Halfpenny 1952, most A/UNC to UNC a few with toning, the vast majority lustrous. Decimals in a Lindner tray (69) Twenty Pence (12), Ten Pence (5), Five Pence (15), Two Pence (18), One Penny (15) £4.16 face all lustrous UNC, Royal Mint Year Set 2008 Royal Shield of Arms incomplete missing the One Pound and Fifty Pence the other coins UNC in the wallet of issue, Britain's First Decimal Sets 1968/71 GEF to UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Thailand a 17-coin set 'Old and Current Coins' 5 Baht to 5 Satang mixed dates and types 1937-1988, NVF to EF mounted on card, South Africa 50 Cents (9), 20 Cents (14), 10 Cents (33), 5 Cents (45), 2 Cents (176), One CentBrass 1960s issues (33), One Cent Bronze (404), Half Cent Brass 1960s issues (89) in mixed circulated grades, 1970 (165) all but two lustrous UNC-BU, Pre-DecimalGeorge VI and Elizabeth II issues (68) comprising Pennies (14), Halfpennies (24), Farthings (30), Rhodesia One Cent 1970s issues (21), in mixed circulated grades unless stated, along with a further group of World in base metal mostly 20th Century issues (2 Kilos) in mixed circulated grades, GB Halfcrowns to Farthings George VI and Elizabeth II issues (260) Halfcrowns (16), Florins (34), Shillings (22), Sixpences (15), Threepences (32), Pennies (92), Halfpennies (27), Farthings (22), in mixed grades with many in lustrous EF to UNC, includes Halfcrown 1961 Polished die UNC, Decimal Halfpennies 1971 (100) UNC in two rolls, Decimal Ten Pence 1980 Proof nFDC, Decimal Penny (2) 1980 Proof nFDC, 2008 UNC, Decimal Half Penny 1980 Proof nFDC, World Banknotes (6) Turkey (5) 10,000,000 Lire 1999 issues (3), 5,000,000 Lire 1997 issue, 250,000 Lire 1970 issue Fine with folds, Israel One Lira 1978 issue Fine
Pre-Decimal and Decimal Issues a large group (over 79 Kilos, will be over 11750 coins) includes Halfcrowns to Farthings George VI and Elizabeth II issues, and Decimal issues 50p to Half New Penny, some in cloth bags, some in rolls or red tubes, total combined face value £411.14 the vast majority in UNC to BU
Pennies (7) 1860 Beaded Border, 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 10, 1861 Freeman 22, 1861 (worn), 1861 Freeman 33, 1863 (2), Halfpennies (3) 1861 Top of E in PENNY missing, 1862, 1943 4 in date touches sea, Fine along with Pre-Decimal issues in base metal (128) Victoria to Elizabeth II Halfcrowns to Farthings, many examples dated 1953 the majority EF to UNC many with good or full lustre, also Threepence 1943 with an obverse lamination flaw Fine, Halfpenny 1943 with double struck date VF, Countermarked (3) includes Penny 1863 with P.SCANLAN countermark VG, a low grade unattributed ancient coin, and a George III Counterfeit Farthing Poor, along with Medal 1977 Silver Jubilee 76 grammes of silver UNC toned, boxed with certificate, and Banknote East Caribbean Currency Authority One Dollar Young Queen ElizabethPick 13hundated 1965 issue overprint A (Antigua) B88 180163 A/UNC
Roman bronzes (30) VG to Near Fine, Lead Tokens and Tallies (32) Medieval and Post-Medieval (32, one holed) various designs, some uniface, in mixed lower grades, Detector finds (1.4 Kilos) mostly Charles II to George VI issues in base metal, in mixed lower grades, Halfcrowns (15) and Shillings (7) Elizabeth II EF to UNC, Brass Threepences (18) George VI and Elizabeth II issues, EF to UNC and lustrous, Australia (50) Pennies (27) and Halfpennies (23) in mixed grades to VF, Spain (33) and Portugal (8) 19th and a few 20th Century mostly base metal issues with a handful in silver, Medal and medalets a small group (12) late 19th and early 20th Century in base metal, in mixed grades, GB and World a small group (18) includes modern cupro-nickel crowns, in mixed grades to UNC, Pre 1947 silver £2.20 face, Pre 1920 £0.27 1/2 face, World 20th Century (13) in mixed grades a few in silver, GB Base metal issues () Halfcrowns (13), Florins (2), Shillings (14), Sixpences (130), Brass Threepences (50), Pennies (212), Halfpennies (52), Farthings (144) in mixed circulated grades, Provincial Mint Pennies (12) 1912H (8), 1918H (1), 1919H (1), average circulated, DecimalTwo Pounds (5) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1995 Peace Dove (2), 1996 Euro 96 Football (2) EF to UNC and lustrous, Decimal Halfpenny 1971 NVF, GB and World (over 11.5 Kilos) includes some redeemable currency, (total weight around 20 Kilos)
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