Whitman Folders (3) Sixpences 1937-1967 complete with obverses, SilverThreepences 1902-1944 (missing 1927 and 1905) otherwise complete with obverses, include South Africa Threepence 1943, Silver Threepences Victoria (23) and Groat 1849, in mixed grades
Pre 1947 silver issues (at least £80 face value) along with SterlingSilverFlorins (38) some of these Victorian, and a some cupro - nickel from circulation (lot)
Crowns (13) and Halfcrowns (235) the majority of the Halfcrowns in silver, includes many VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrowns in mixed grades, also War medals (4) along with other medals and some modern Five Pound Crowns, in mixed grades
Double Florins a collection in a Coindex box (35) 1887 Roman 1 (11), 1887 Arabic 1 (8), 1888 (8), 1889 Inverted 1 in VICTORIA (1), 1889 (5), 1890 (2) in mixed grades to EF
Victoria Jubilee 1887 Currency Set (7 coins Crown to Threepence) EF boxed as part of a group of Crowns 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893LVI, 1900 LXIV (this NEF with hairline scratches), 1935 (2), 1937, 1951 (4), 1953 (2), 1960, 1960 Polished Die, 1965 (81) some of these in mint rolls, 1972, 1977 (3), 1980 (4), Medal 1972 Edward VIII Duke of Windsor, Halfcrowns 1967 (2), the earlier Crowns in mixed grades, George V and later mainly in high grade
A mixed lot with over £3 in pre 47 silver, two Victorian crowns in lower grades, 1953 Plastic Set, a small quantity of Royal Mintproof sets and other cased items, bags of sixpences, some £2 coins pre bi-metallic issues and more (lot)
Victoria 1887 Currency Silver Set (7 coins Crown to Threepence) Fine to VF in the maroon case, Victoria Double Florin date set (4 coins) comprising 1887 Roman 1 NEF toned, 1888 EF toned, 1889 GVF with surface marks, 1890 EF with grey tone, housed in a maroon case
Pre-1947 silver £0.92 face, Pre-1920 £0.32 face, World silver minors (9), these in mixed circulated grades, Victoria Toy or Model money (5) all different EF, Death Plaque Alfred William Skingle, plus World 18th to 20th Century includes Twopence and Penny 1797 in mixed grades, Proof Set 1970 FDC, Postal Order for Two Shillings and Sixpence 1897
Bronze, Farthings (over 350 from circulation) with another 80 with many of these lustrous, Halfpennies from circulation (150), higher grades many with lustre including George V (150), Pennies (100) including Victorian issues
CGS slabbed items (3) Penny 1860 Toothed Border both obverse and reverse with split linear circles (CGS variety 37) VF graded CGS 40, Penny 1888 Second I in VICTORIA with short serif (intermediate stage to the 'missing serif' type) VF graded CGS 45, Halfpenny 1861 Freeman dies 5+G with first 1 over 1 in date VG, graded CGS 8
A collection in albums and Whitman Folders Farthings - Florins pre Victoria to QE II mixed grades as well as decimal issues 1p - Five Pounds in high grades, with 6 Tripolitanian bank notes in low grades (lot)
A mixed lot with Maundy Sets and odds in contemporary boxes (some cleaned), cased items including silver issues such as Canada 1976 Olympics 4 coin set, runs in albums and boxes including pre Victorian silver issues, but many of these cleaned (lot)
Maundy Set type collection 1880 (VictoriaYoung Head) bright AU the penny with a striking fault obverse field in an oblong velvet lined box, 1888 (Victoria Jubilee Head) EF perhaps once cleaned now retoning, 1901 (Victoria Veiled Head) bright aU in a red oblong velvet lined box, 1905 (Edward VII) bright aU - FDC some hairlines in an octagonal red dated box, 1911 (George V) AU - nFDC some hairlines and 1965 (Elizabeth II) nFDC toning in a red box, along with another 1901 EF but some coins stained this in a dated box (7 sets in total)
Pennies 1797, 1806, 1855, and 1855 mixed grades the last with lustre traces and edge nicks, Quarter Farthing 1852, 1/2d contemporary forgery 1776, others including George IIIHalfpennies - Twopences from circulation Victoria Bun and Veiled head Pennies some lustrous, British Isles low grade coppers mostly Georgian may include contemporary forgeries (31), Halfpennies William and Mary - George III (16) some in collectable F - GF and including contemporary forgeries and Irish, and a bag of George V provincial mint Pennies from circulation
Copper, George III to Victoria (pre 1860) (3.5 kilos) from circulation plenty in collectable grades, along with bronze pennies and halfpennies (6 kilos) these mostly Victoria Bun and Veiled Heads from circulation, and Edward VII Pennies (3.5 kilos) from circulation
Pre-Decimal an accumulation Halfcrowns to Farthings (around 8.5 Kilos) in mixed grades includes some pre 1947 and pre 1920 silver, SilverThreepences including Victorian issues in mixed grades, some later coins lustrous
Dollar 1804 Bank of England VG with date 1810 clearly visible from the understuck coin, unusual, Halfcrown 1819, Shillings (7) 1816 (NEF), 1826, 1859, 1872 Die Number 36, 1875 Die Number 45, 1887 Jubilee Head (2), Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, Groat 1836 (NEF), MaundyFourpences (2) 1679, 1856, Medal 1897 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in silver 25mm diameter the Official Royal Mint issue (EF), Halfpenny 1860 Beaded Border (NVF silvered), unless stated in mixed grades VG to Fine
Pennies in a Lindner tray (27) 1862, 1875, 1880, 1887, 1889, 1892, 1893, 1896, 1897, 1901, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1934, 1936, 1938, 1950, 1951 Proof, 1953, 1964, 1966, 1967 (2) in mixed grades, many including Victorian and Edwardian with lustre, along with an additional three empty Lindner trays
Farthings (148) mostly bronze with a handful of coppers, in mixed grades some including Victorian issues with lustre, Fractional Farthings (5) in mixed grades Fine to VF
Half Sovereign 1905, imitation Half Sovereign 1925 SA slightly over weight and a cruder strike, looks and sounds gold though carat unknown bought as seen, others Victoria - QEII mostly from circulation
Crown 1887 EF, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 NEF/EF, Halfcrown 1887 A/UNC, Florin 1887 NEF, Shilling 1887 GVF/NEF, Sixpence withdrawn type 1887 R over I in VICTORIA NEF all with matching colourful tone
Halfpennies (3) 1861 doubled 6 in date, 6 and 1 wide, G of D:G: not fully formed and resembles a C, Fine, cleaned 1861 Base of R in BRITT indented NVF with spots, 1882H Open O in VICTORIA EF with traces of lustre, Farthings (2) 1839 FID DEF unbarred A in GRATIA, B of BRIT has no top serif VF/NEF, 1866 GVF
CGS wholesale high grade group, 40 coins Victoria - Elizabeth II various denominations plenty in silver all grade 80 and better some as high as 88 and with a total CGS list price of £2117
Halfcrowns 1836 - 1967 (20) mixed grades the 1836 damaged but including a high grade 1959, along with a second group (20) with crowns including Victorian, Double Florins and minors
Shillings VictoriaYoung Head (10) 1840 About Fine/Fine, 1852 About Fine, 1859 Fine, 1869 Die Number 8 VF, 1872 Die Number 148 VF, 1878 Die Number 65 NVF, 1878 Die Number 5 NVF/VF, 1885 (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1886 VF
A wide ranging group Farthings - Halfcrowns, Charles II - Elizabeth II mixed grades some EF or better and many earlier types in collectable grades, with strength in Victorian Bronze in collectable grades (lot)
Halfcrowns to Farthings an accumulation in 6 Coindex boxes and an additional bag, largely 20th Century with a few Victorian, includes plenty of silver, in mixed circulated grades
Halfpennies (85) Charles II (1), William and Mary (2), William III (2), George I (12), George II (14), George II Evasion (1), George I Contemporary Counterfeit (1), George III (16), George III Contemporary Counterfeits (9), George IV (8), William IV (6), Victoria (13), Pennies (22) George IV (1), William IV (2), Victoria (18), Victoria Countermarked Penny 1889 J.J.Buckley, Cork, in mixed circulated grades
Farthings in 2 Whitman Folders 1860-1901 (42, includes obverses, missing 3 coins, 1867, 1872 and 1900) and 1902-1956 (53) in mixed grades with many including Victorian with lustre
A mixed group of varying types Charles II - Elizabeth II mixed grades Farthings - Halfcrowns some including pre 1900 issues in silver, high grade bronze mostly George VI the majority with good lustre, George V Pennies from circulation but many from provincial mints and a bag of Chanel Islands including Victorian types (lot)
Sixpences (8) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn R over V in VICTORIA, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised, 1888, 1889, 1896, 1897, 1901, 1906 EF to UNC some with toning
George VI Year Sets 1937-1952 incomplete in Sandhill cases, GB and World 19th and 20th Century includes Jersey 19th and 20th Century with many Victorian issues and some modern proofs, in mixed grades
Penny 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 6 die clash, with the edges of the bust showing through on the reverse, also the V of VICTORIA shows in the right of the exergue (misaligned with the obverse), Fine holed and unusual, Farthings (3) 1821 NF on an irregularly shaped flan, 1822 with several letters of the obverse legend mis-struck and with pieces missing, Fine, 1891 Poor
Crowns (5) 1821 NF, 1844 Fine, 1900LXIV NVF, 1902 NEF, 1951 UNC boxed, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC toned, 1889 NVF, 1890 NVF/GF, Florins (3) 1887 Jubilee Head NEF, 1916 (2) VF and VG, plus pre-1947 silver Florins (35) in mixed grades , SilverThreepences (35) Victoria to George VI in mixed grades, plus World Commonwealth issues (40) a mixed group 19th and 20th Century includes a few silver minors, in mixed grades
Victoria to Elizabeth II Halfcrowns to Threepences (148) includes many including pre-1920 in collectable grades, some later dates in EF, also Penny 1906 GEF with traces of lustre
Crowns (11) 1819LIX, 1820 LX, 1820 20 over 19, 1821, 1822 TERTIO, 1890, 1894LX, 1897LXI, 1899LXII, 1900 LXIV, 1902, Double Florins (4) 1887 Roman 1, 1889, 1889 Second I in VICTORIA an inverted 1, 1890, along with Crown 1890 a crude copy, VG to Fine
Pennies Victoria Veiled Head to George VI (36) and HalfpenniesGeorge III to Victoria Veiled Head (12) in a Lindner tray NVF to UNC plenty with good lustre
Shillings (35) 1873 Die Number 131, 1875 Die Number 61, 1885, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1888, 1890, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1902, 1906, 1907, 1910, 1917, 1918, 19191929, 1931, 1935, 1937E, 1937S, 1938E, 1943S, 1949E, 1949S, 1951S, 1951E, 1953E, 1953S, 1955E, 1956S, 1962E, 1963S, 1963E, 1966E, Sixpences (40) 1696, 1758, 1787 No Hearts (2), 1817, 1825, 1826 Lion on Crown, 1834, 1837 plugged, 1853, 1874 Crosslet 4 Die Number 19, 1883, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head R over V in VICTORIA, in mixed grades to EF
Florins (14) 1856, 1873 Die Number 18, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1898 (3), 1900, 1905 (F/GF toned), 1906, 1910 (3), 1916, 1926 in mixed grades to NEF includes Victorian and Edwardian in collectable grades
SterlingSilver issues (1,688 grams, will be over £15 face) some bullion value but a proportion better such as Crown 1677, and plenty being Victorian or before, from circulation
An aluminium Lindner box with 6 trays containing Victoria to Elizabeth II along with a few World issues (154) includes some Victorian silver items in mixed circulated grades
Pre-Decimal issues a mixed group Crowns to Farthings Victoria to Elizabeth II includes silver issues in collectable grades, also Decimal Five Pound Crowns in wallets and a few World items, many EF and better with some lustrous items (total weight around 5.7 Kilos)
A mixed group with runs of Victorian Bun Head pennies in stock boxes, other coins generally base metal issues in bags, cupro-nickel issues included better dates, and a small group of silver issues some in higher grades (lot. Over 20KG)
Copper and Bronze in a small aluminium case (19) Pennies (9) 1797, 1858, 1901, 1902, 1921, 1927, 1937, 1939, 1948, Halfpennies (3) 1850 (altered date, possibly from 1853), 1929 (2), Farthings (7) 1673, 1865, 1886, 1890, 1891, 1919, 1920, pre-Victoria VG to Fine, others VF to UNC many GEF to UNC and lustrous
SilverThreepences (6.2 kilos will be over 4,500 coins) some in better grades plenty of sterling silver issues including Victorian types in collectable grades, not professionally sorted and may contain colonial issues and Groats
Pre 47 silver (over £60 face) along with quantities of cupro-nickel, brass and bronze including Victorian Pennies, modern decimal issues in high grades, a few sets, and paper money, most from circulation (lot, over 40 KG gross weight)
Pennies (2) 1854 Ornamental Trident AU/GEF with lustre, 1864 Plain 4 Fine, Farthings (3) 1719 VF, 1839 NEF with traces of lustre, 1858 Large Date Good Fine, Model PennyVictoriaundated bimetallic NEF, France Franc 1917 Lustrous UNC
Uniface striking circa 1850 of the celebrated GothicCrown, in copper, from original Royal Mint dies. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR. REG: F:D. With oriental style surround this apparently formed part of a larger ornamental piece presented to a Far Eastern plenipotentiary in Victorian times. Total diameter 78mm. EF and highly unusual
Florins Victoria (21) 1849, 1853, 1856, 1857, 1859, 1860, 1864 Die Number 3, 1866 Die Number 23, 1868 Die Number 21, 1871 Die Number 63, 1872 Die Number 84, 1874 Die Number 55, 1874 4 over 3 Die Number 30, 1876 Die Number 8, 1877, 1879 (2) 1881, 1883, 1886, 1887 VG to Fine
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