Five Pound Crowns (24) 1996 (3), 1998 (2), 1999 Diana (2), 1999 Millennium (2), 2000 Queen Mother Centenary (2), 2000 Millennium (2), 2001 Victoria Anniversary, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2005 Trafalgar, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday (2), 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (2), 2008 Queen Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Crowns (28) 1889, 1890, 1893LVI, 1935, 1937, 1951 (3), 1953 (2), 1960, 1965 (3), 1972, 1977 (10), 1980, 1981 (2), Five Pound Crowns on Coin Covers (2) GB 2005 Nelson with stamps, Gibraltar Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday with stamps, Unofficial Sets (4) 'PennyFarthing' Penny 1967 and Farthing 1945 EF-UNC, 'Penny Farthing' Penny 1967 and Farthing 1953 EF-UNC, Halfcrowns (5) 1947-1951 (2), Jersey Five Pound Crown 2003, Jersey Five Pounds 2003 Royal Navy (4) UNC in wallets, Isle of Man 1977, Ascension Island Fifty Pence 1984, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1982 in mixed grades earlier issues around Fine, 20th century EF-UNC many in the original mint wallets, some in Westminster boxes
Shillings VictoriaYoung Head (31) 1839 A1 Head VG, 1839 A3 Head No WW VG, 1840 F/VF, 1841 VG, 1842 NVF, 1844 NVF/GF, 1845 VG, 1846 VF, 1848 8 over 6 VG, 1849 NEF, 1851 VG, 1852 VG, 1853 VG, 1855 VG/F, 1856 GVF, 1857 F, 1858 NF, 1859 NF, 1860 VG, 1861 VG, 1862 VG/NF, 1864 Die Number 39 GF, 1865 Die Number 125 NVF, 1866 Die Number 29 Fine, 1867 Die Number 1 VG, 1868 Die Number 26 VG, 1869 Die Number 12 Fine, 1870 Die Number 20 NF, 1871 Die Number 8 NF, 1872 Die Number 51 Fine, 1873 Die Number 83 VG
Five Pound Crowns (35) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (4), 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (8), 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Golden Wedding, 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana (5), 1999 Millennium (4), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday (3), 2001 Victoria (2), 2002 Golden Jubilee (3), 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary. Two Pounds (36) 1986 Commonwealth Games (20), 1989 Bill of Rights (7), 1994 Bank of England (1), 1995 Peace Dove (5), 1995 UN (2), 1996 Football (1), Fifty Pence 1978, Half Pence 1980 the majority EF-Lustrous UNC
Pennies Victorian bun heads two part collections in Whitman folders from circulation but some better, other pennies Victoria and later with quantities in bags, Farthings in tins and bags including Victorian Types some other denominations (base metal types) Halfpennies and Brass 3ds some in Whitmans (lot)
Farthings estimated by weight to be about 850 coins, Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed circulated grades, plus Farthings 1860-1956 in three Whitman folders 20th Century complete, the Victorian series incomplete (28 coins) in mixed circulated grades some of the later 20th Century dates lustrous
Sixpence 1707 Fine, Halfcrown 1676 near Fine as part of a group of mostly silverGeorge III - Victoria up to Crown size with a few later issues some in base metal (19)
From circulation silver, cupro and bronze with over £24 face value pre 47 silver issues, others in cupro-nickel and bronze mostly 20th century but included some Victorian types (lot)
Halfcrowns (4) 1746 LIMA, 1816, 1817, 1874, Shillings (5) 1708E, 1709, 1745 LIMA, 1758, 1816, Sixpences (7) 1711, 1787 No Hearts, 1818, 1821, 1826 Lion on Crown, 1831, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn R over I in VICTORIA Fine to VF
SilverThreepences (682) includes some Victorian Young Heads, in mixed circulated grades, plus an additional group of silver .925 and .500 issues comprising Crowns (1), Halfcrowns (2), Florins (11), Shillings (37, 1 holed), Sixpences (27) in mixed circulated grades in mixed circulated grades
VictoriaJubilee Head Portrait Set Crown to Threepence mixed dates in low grades, in a London Mint box, Unofficial Sets (7) includes some silver in mixed grades, Proof Sets (2) 1970, 2009 Standard set FDC, Five Pound Crowns (5) 2000 Queen Mother, 2007 Diamond Wedding (2), 2009 Henry VIII (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Crown 1981 UNC on the card of issue, Halfcrowns, other unofficial sets in base metal (5), USA 20th Century an album (26) Dollars to Cents in mixed grades, Two Pound Britannias (2) 2007, 2008 UNC, Crowns () 1935, 1951 (5), 1953 (2), 1965 (8), 1977, 1981 (6), Five Pound Crown 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession UNC, Medal 2000 Queen Mother UNC, Imperial Service Medal Queen Elizabeth II boxed, along with a Lighthouse Carrying box with 6 trays and a quantity of plastic capsules
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
Twopence 1797 Fine, Penny Victoria Bun Head 188- (last digit missing or removed) GF, Halfpenny 1841DF.I VF, Farthing 1841 both A's in GRATIA unbarred NEF
Pennies (3) 1861 Freeman 29 CGS Field Damage F, 1861 Y over low Y in PENNY CGS Cleaned F, 1876H CGS Field Damage F, Halfpennies (2) 1876H Dies 13+K* with ^ over 6 in date CGS Cleaned VF, 1853 Raised Dot between T and O of VICTORIA CGS Corrosion F
Accumulation in tins and albums, value in pre 47 silver issues, plenty of bronze some Victorian, some world issues and decimal bronze in mint rolls (lot)
Farthings (101) 1860-1956 includes 1863, 1875 Large and small dates, 1895 Bun Head some Victorian dates NEF-EF, with some 20th century issues in lustrous grades
Halfcrowns 1923 (7) VF-EF as part of a group of mostly Pennies to Farthings Victoria to Elizabeth II along with a few cupro-nickel Halfcrowns, also Provincial Mint Pennies (60) 1912H (38), 1918H (7), 1919H (13), 1918KN (2) in mixed circulated grades
Pennies (1824) George VI (13) EF or better with lustre, Victoria Bun Head (414) clear dates includes 1869 (2), Victoria Veiled Head (745) from circulation, Edward VII (286) from circulation, Pennies 1918H (50), 1918KN (26), 1919H (80), 1919KN (2), 1922 (56), 1926 First Head (82), 1926 Modified Effigy (3), 1932 (27), 1934 (44) Average Circulated (Total weight around 16 Kilos)
GB and World mainly GB bronze issues including Victorian types and base metal 20th century World Issues along with a small group of lower grade World Paper Money, approximately 36 Kilos in mixed grades
Halfpennies (1029) Victoria Bun Head (106) Clear dates, Victoria Veiled Head (42), Edward VII (97), George V (762) mostly average circulated, George VI EF or better (22), Farthings (60) Victoria Veiled Head (27) Fine to GVF, Edward VII (33) Fine to GVF, plus Farthings an additional bag Victoria to Elizabeth II (200) many later dates lustrous
A mixed group including silvercrowns Victorian, 1935s and 1937s mixed grades, cased items with silver medallic issues, crowns in slide cases, pre 1920 silver issues in lower grades, some paper money and others (lot)
A mixed group with Bronze including Provincial Mint Pennies, Farthings including Victorian types, a few cupro- crowns other base metal LSD some in higher grades, some world issues etc. |(lot)
Whitman Folders (18) Farthings 1860-1901, Farthings 1902-1936, Farthings 1937-1956, Halfpennies 1860-1901, Halfpennies 1902-1936, Halfpennies 1937-date, Pennies 1860-1880, Pennies 1881-1901, Pennies 1902-1929, Pennies 1930-1966, BrassThreepences 1937-1967, Silver Threepences 1902-1944, Sixpences 1902-1936, Sixpences 1937-date, Shillings 1902-1936, Shillings 1937-1951, Shillings 1953-date, Shillings an additional album contains George III-Victoria (26), mostly complete, some albums contain earlier Victorian examples in addition to the stated coins in mixed grades includes many key dates, also includes Coin Monthly magazines (5) from the late 1960s
Pennies Victorian bun heads two part collections in Whitman folders from circulation but some better, other pennies Victoria and later with quantities in bags, Farthings in tins and bags including Victorian Types some other denominations (base metal types) Halfpennies and Brass 3ds some in Whitmans (lot)
Sixpences (7) 1819 9 over 8, 1887 JH Withdrawn R over V in VICTORIA, 1911, 1917, 1918, 1923 with the V after GEORGIVS having a knock and resembling an inverted A, 1929 EF-UNC some with lustre
Farthings a collection in three album pages 1900 - 1956 (incomplete) many with lustre along with Victorian issues 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1891, 1893, 1894, 1896, 1898, 1900, 1901 these generally EF-Unc several lustrous
Sixpence and Threepence, Pre- Victoria to George VI Mixed grades some high grades, along with three containers of base issues Brass 3d (2.25 kilos), cupro - sixpences and larger denomination cupro (1.44 kilos) (lot)
Pennies, Halfpennies, Farthings and BrassThreepences Victoria to Elizabeth II, along with a few World in base metal, an accumulation (total weight over 35 Kilos) largely in circulated grades includes some VF-Lustrous UNC in trays
HalfpennyVictoria Bun head Brockage as part of a group of a mixed group of GB and World 19th and 20th Century largely base metal includes some silver minors in mixed grades (lot)
A mixed group with Bronze including Provincial Mint Pennies, Farthings including Victorian types, a few cupro- crowns other base metal LSD some in higher grades, some world issues etc. |(lot)
Twopence 1797 About Fine with some spots, Crowns (8) 1819LIX Fair, 1935 (2) GEF, 1937 VF, 1965 (3) EF-UNC, 1977 UNC, Five Pound Crown 2001 Victoria UNC
Sovereigns VictoriaYoung Head (10) 1871 George and the Dragon, 1880, 1872M George and the Dragon, 1875M George and the Dragon, 1877M George and the Dragon ,1884M George and the Dragon, 1886M George and the Dragon, 1887M Young Head George and the Dragon, 1884S George and the Dragon, 1887S Young Head George and the Dragon VF-GVF all in a red '10 Sovereigns' box
An accumulation in glass jars of in excess of £250 face with no silver apparent, also Victoria to Elizabeth II Halfcrowns to Farthings includes plenty of silver (1.9 Kilos) in mixed circulated grades (total weight over 44 Kilos)
Pennies to Farthings Victoria to Elizabeth II in Sandhill and Whitman Folders along with others in bank bags total weight over 4 Kilos we noticed Penny 1951 UNC others in mixed circulated grades
Bronze with a few world, paper money and some in silver in boxes and a carrying case including Victorian low grade Pennies, and a group of Halfpennies sorted by date, generally from circulation (lot)
Proof Sets 1970 (2) FDC, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Farthings Hammered (3) Charles I Rose, Charles I Maltravers, James I Harington, as part of a group of Victoria to Elizabeth II Crowns to Farthings, Decimal issues etc. includes some pre-1947 silver issues, in mixed grades (lot) contained in five small wooden boxes
Victoria 1889 Silver Set a 7-coin set comprising Crown 1889 Lustrous A/UNC, Double Florin 1889 EF, Halfcrown 1889 GEF, Florin 1889 NEF, Shilling 1889 Large Head NEF, Sixpence 1889 VF and Threepence 1889 GVF/NEF, comes with a Jubilee Specimen set maroon box
Unofficial Coin Sets in slide cases (126) includes Crown Sets, Year Sets back to Victoria, we noticed Halfcrown 1903, Florin 1905 and Shilling 1905 in these sets, includes plenty of silver items, in mixed circulated grades with some later coins lustrous
Pennies a collection (227) Victoria to Elizabeth II, with little duplication, some scarcer dates included, also includes many scarce Freeman types, some rated R12 and R13, the Victorian types generally in mixed lower grades to Good Fine, later coins in mixed grades to Lustrous UNC, plus Ireland Pennies 1968 (17) Lustrous UNC
Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross SilverProof FDC in capsule as part of a group of 20th Century largely base metal includes some in silver, in mixed grades, plus a sheet of modern World Coins Algeria to Yugoslavia (18) these in EF-UNC, DecimalHalfpennies 670 grammes estimated by weight to be about 375 pieces in mixed grades to UNC, Banknote Five Pounds J.S.Fforde prefix 48C Good VF, 'Royal Mint Classics' models (2) 'The Box Tunnel' Isambard Kingdom Brunel showing a train passing through the tunnel at Box Hill with a Brunel £2 coin on the side, and the Janvier Reducing Machine both in excellent condition with certificates
George V Key dates, Halfcrowns 1925 (88), Florins (251) 1925 (138), 1932 (113), Shillings 1925 (80) in mostly average circulated grades, a few Fine, plus SilverThreepences (115) includes a few Victorian dates in mixed grades
GB and World a varied group (155) Hammered to 20th Century includes James I coin weights (2), Victorian model money, and World Banknotes (15, mainly Turkish), in mixed grades
Pennies to Farthings Victoria to Elizabeth II in Sandhill and Whitman Folders along with others in bank bags, total weight over 4 Kilos, we noticed Penny 1951 UNC, others in mixed circulated grades
Sixpences (13) 1887 JH Withdrawn, 1887 JH Withdrawn R over I in VICTORIA, 1890, 1911, 1916, 1919, 1921, 1925, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1928, 1931, 1933, 1936 EF-A/UNC some with lustre
Bronze generally Pennies though includes Halfpennies and Farthings mostly Victoria - George VI the majority appear to be George V the vast majority lustrous Unc and apparently have been lying untouched for decades in an old jewellers shop. However the group has been improperly stored and many show spots of verdigris, viewing strongly recommended as there could be many thousands of pounds of book value here depending on how much can be offered as lustrous Unc as opposed to Unc with spots (lot, reported as 450)
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