Hungary 5 Korona 1907 KM#489 UNC, 1909 KM#488 Lustrous UNC, Austria 5 Corona 1908 KM#2809 Fine, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa restrike UNC, as part of Austria 20th Century a collection in an album (82) 5 Korona 100 Schillings to 25 Schillings includes many commemorative types, largely in EF to UNC with many lustrous, some coins have residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care
France5 Francs (30) a collection in album pages 1802A, 1811A, 1812I (holed), 1814Q, 1821W, 1823A, 1829MA, 1830A, 1830W, 1831A, 1833A, 1834W, 1835BB, 1831K, 1844A, 1835D, 1844W, 1848A, 1850A, 1850BB, 1815I, 1852A, 1855A, 1867BB, 1868BB, 1869BB, 1870A, 1873A, 1874K, 1875A, in mixed grades mostly VG to Good Fine, the last three VF to EF
Ireland a collection in an album Ten Shillings 1966 (2) and Halfcrown to Farthings 1928-1968 complete except for the 1943 Florin, 175 coins, (the 1943 Halfcrown VG), in mixed grades some VF to GEF and lustrous, some coins with surface residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care
China a collection in an album and folder (176) with examples dating back to the Northern Tsung dynasty of 960-1127AD, in mixed grades, many types represented, along with World Crown-sized in silver (11) and Sassanian (5) these in mixed grades to VF
Sydney 2000 Olympic Coin Collection5 Dollars a 28-coin set UNC in the blue folder of issue, as part of a group of World Proof and Mint Sets (16) and singles (24) includes some paper money and stamp items, and a few loose coins (10), mostly UNC to FDC and in the cases of issue
Spain a collection in an album 500 pesetas to Half Centimo 18th to 20th Century (134) includes Silver5 Pesetas (13) and many other silver minors, a wide range of types, in mixed circulated grades, a few lustrous
Jersey a collection in an album a comprehensive group (156) Decimal and Pre-Decimal type, includes Victorian coppers by McCammon varieties with the explanations of the varieties on printed, illustrated sheets, in mixed grades, many including some Victorian in lustrous grades
GB and World a collection in two albums 18th to 20th Century includes many European and Commonwealth issues, we noticed a few scarcer pieces, in mixed grades to EF
USA a collection in album pages (62) Dollars to Cents includes 19th and 20th Century issues, with many in silver, and some early 20th Century in better grades
AustraliaCrown 1938 NEF/EF, Penny 1920 without dots Good Fine, as part of a group of Australia a collection in an album (108) includes many early 20th Centurysilver minors, in mixed grades, some with traces of lustre
Turkey 2 Zolota 1785 as part of a group of Turkey 19th to 20th Century a collection in album pages (97) includes some in silver, and some mostly later items in better grades
World in bags and pages some in silver a few fantasies such as US Dollar and ChineseCrown, Gold Plated base meal modern issues (2 cased collections) and Proof and Mint Sets (lot, bought as seen)
HungaryThaler 1756 X Good Fine, Ex-jewellery as part of a collection of Hungary (61) in an album mostly 20th Century, includes a few earlier pieces, in mixed grades
India - Republic a collection in an album 10 Rupees to Paisa along with a small group of 1950s issues half Rupee to One Pice, in mixed grades many later coins lustrous, Nepal (14) 19th and 20th Centuries mostly in silver 1 Mohur to 1 Paisa in mixed grades a few lustrous
World a collection in two cabinets, (338) mostly modern Crown-sized, includes plenty of silver and proof items, plus further packaging for the coins ranging from 1970s issues to 2009 the vast majority UNC to FDC
GB and World in albums and bags, including silver along with Books (2) Freeman The Bronze Coinage of England and Gouby The British Bronze Penny and three auction catalogues including The Bentley Collection Part 1 (lot, 24 kilos gross weight)
German and German StatesCollection mostly pre 1900 minors - large silver mixed grades some in high grade each coin attached to a research paper, and including two cast copies of silver crowns (lot)
Malaya (British Colonial era) a collection Straits, Malaya and British North Borneo and Malaya Victoria - QE II (92) with 74 different date/denominations types in an album (mixed grades to Unc) along with 18 separate duplicates these mostly in high grades
World Crowns a collection in 6 albums `(252) most if not all in silver some proofs, many in higher grades plenty of pre 1900 types and including better and scarcer issues
India, Portuguese India and Indian Princely States a collectionRupees to Fractional Annas (183) , with plenty of silver items, includes some Bank check tokens and Transport check pieces in mixed grades a few in high grade and lustrous
World a collection of mostly base metal issues in Hartbergers (343) mixed grades, Scandinavia (141) 19th - 20th centuries some in silver, France (190) 17th - 20th centuries
GB and World small collection in a cabinet and tin (211) largely 18th and 19th Century a few earlier and including some silver items, in mixed grades some EF
Fiji a collection in a Dansco Album (89) comprising Florins (14) 1934 to 1965, Shillings (13) 1934 to 1962 and 1965, Sixpences (15) 1934 to 1962, 1965 and 1967, Threepences (12) 1947 to 1965 and 1967, Pennies (25) 1934 to 1968, Halfpennies (10) 1934 to 1954, in mixed grades a few lustrous,
GB and World a collection in album pages (530) 19th and 20th Century, includes plenty of silver, with some larger items, and some medallic pieces, in mixed grades to EF
World A - Z collection sorted into countries in 219 small containers mainly more recent issues though some of these from mint sets, but earlier material is apparent, some containers have a small number of coins others are filled such as the Swiss which contains over 40 Swiss Francs of useable currency, this collection was originally housed in three large custom built wooden shelving frames which are available to the successful bidder on request
Malaya (British Colonial era) a collection Straits, Malaya and British North Borneo and Malaya Victoria - QE II (92) with 74 different date/denominations types in an album (mixed grades to Unc) along with 18 separate duplicates these mostly in high grades
Germany a collection in an album (89) 19th and 20th Century includes paper money (19) with some larger items and Notgeld, in mixed grades, along with World Paper money (86), World Coins some in bags (220) largely Egypt, Singapore, Australia and Thailand includes some redeemable currency
South Africa a collection in 3 Lindner Trays (48) 5 Rand (2) 1994 Presidential Inauguration A/UNC, 2000 MandelaProof FDC in capsule, 2 Rand (13) 1992 Olympics, 1992 Coinage, 1993 Peace, 1994 World CupFootball, 1995 50th Anniversary of the FAO, 1995 Rugby World Cup, 1995 UN 50th Anniversary, 1996 World Cup Football, 1997 Seahorse, 1998 Jackass Penguin, 1999 Great White Shark, 2001 Dolphins, Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC in capsules, 1 Rand (25) 1967, 1969 (2), 1979, 1982, 1985 currency issues VF to UNC, plus 1973 Pretoria Mint, 1985 Parliament, 1986 Johannesburg, 1987 Year of the Disabled, 1988 Huguenots,1988 Bartholomeu Dias, 1989 The Great Trek, 1990, 1991 Nursing, 1992 Protea Flower, 1993 Banking, 1994 Presidential Inauguration, 1994 Conservation, 1995 Railway, 1996 Constitution, 1997 Women of South Africa, 1998 16 designs, 2001 Railway Silver Proofs UNC to FDC in capsules, 2 1/2 Cents (5) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Silver Proofs FDC in capsules, Crowns (3) 1947 UNC, 1952 AU/GEF, 1960 UNC, comes with a selection of packaging and official boxes which accompany the Silver issues
USA Dollar (6) 1972 S Proof, 1983S Olympics Silver Proof , 1984S Olympics Silver Proof, 1987 Constitution Silver Proof, 1989 Silver Proof, 2008 Bald Eagle Silver Proof, Silver Eagle 2006 UNC, Half Dollar 1982 Washington Silver Proof, Proof Set 1964 FDC, US Liberty Coins 1986 a 2-coin set One Dollar and Half Dollar Silver Proofs State Quarters 2009S a 6-coin set District of Columbia, Northern Mariana Islands, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Guam and American Samoa FDC in the cases of issue, State Quarters a collection in a Dansco album complete except for Alaska 2008 D EF to UNC, plus USA and a few World a collection in two Lindner trays (88) mostly 20th Century a few in silver, in mixed grades with later dates lustrous
The 20 Centuries AD Coin collection comprising a World coin from each century includes many silver minors, in the wooden Royal Mint box, original purchase price of £495
World an early collection in white envelopes with the attributions written on the front and containing plenty of interesting material, along with a separate group of more recent issues (lot)
Australia a collectionHalfpennies (46), Pennies (68) 3d (38), 6d (38), 1/- (4) 2/- (5) Crowns 1937 and the scarce 1938 (EF), Decimals (58), and a 1961 Mint Set generally different dates George V - QE II and generally from circulation a few better
JapanYen Year 27 (1894) NVF as part of a collection in 3 album pages 17th to 19th Century 100 Yen to 1 Sen and earlier 1 Mon to 4 Mon (34) mostly base metal a few in silver, in mixed grades
World collection with a wide variety of mostly earlier collectable items such as Norwaysilver 16 Shillings 1717, German East Africacopper and silver, China Fat Man Dollar, South Africa including ZAR silver, early Ceylon and lots more, mixed collectable grades, the vendor who has spent many years forming this collections has detailed attributions and KM reference numbers on most of the coins
South Africa a collection in 3 Lindner Trays (48) 5 Rand (2) 1994 Presidential Inauguration A/UNC, 2000 MandelaProof FDC in capsule, 2 Rand (13) 1992 Olympics, 1992 Coinage, 1993 Peace, 1994 World CupFootball, 1995 50th Anniversary of the FAO, 1995 Rugby World Cup, 1995 UN 50th Anniversary, 1996 World Cup Football, 1997 Seahorse, 1998 Jackass Penguin, 1999 Great White Shark, 2001 Dolphins, Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC in capsules, 1 Rand (25) 1967, 1969 (2), 1979, 1982, 1985 currency issues VF to UNC, plus 1973 Pretoria Mint, 1985 Parliament, 1986 Johannesburg, 1987 Year of the Disabled, 1988 Huguenots,1988 Bartholomeu Dias, 1989 The Great Trek, 1990, 1991 Nursing, 1992 Protea Flower, 1993 Banking, 1994 Presidential Inauguration, 1994 Conservation, 1995 Railway, 1996 Constitution, 1997 Women of South Africa, 1998 16 designs, 2001 Railway Silver Proofs UNC to FDC in capsules, 2 1/2 Cents (5) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Silver Proofs FDC in capsules, Crowns (3) 1947 UNC, 1952 AU/GEF, 1960 UNC, comes with a selection of packaging and official boxes which accompany the Silver issues
A charity collection with over (20 kilos) of world coins including crown sized issues and redeemable currency, along with a quantity of cased items these predominately Old Trafford Field of Dreams medals
AustraliaCrown 1938 NEF toned as part of a group of Whitman Folders (2) Farthings partially complete 20th century, plus a collection in an album of IrelandSilver and base metal items in mixed grades, and South Africa Farthings some of these in high grades, also a further group of GB pre-Decimal and Decimal items largely 20th Century in base metal includes a few in silver , these in mixed grades, plus 2 copies of Coin Monthly from 2013
Germany a Collection in an album 17th to 20th Century (379) a varied group includes many silver issues, in mixed grades with some later dates lustrous, along with a German Auction Catalogue from 1979
World a collection in bags and albums 19th to 21st Century includes many modern fantasy Crown-sized from a multitude of different countries, in mixed grades generally in line with age, and a quantity of Decimal Coinage in high grade (total weight approximately 24 Kilos)
Germany a collection of modern silver issues 1960s onwards, mostly commemorative issues (71) 10 Marks (43), 5 Marks (31) NEF to UNC housed in an Abafil carrying case
Australia a comprehensive date collection in album pages (371) Crown (1) 1938, Florins (57, complete except 1932), Shillings (48, complete except 1932), Sixpences (51), Threepences (56), Pennies (79, complete except 1930), Halfpennies (79, complete except 1923) with some duplication and some varieties, in mixed grade some lustrous EF or better
New Zealand a comprehensive collection in album pages (232) Crown (1) 1949, Halfcrowns (23, includes 1940 Centennial A/UNC) Florins (29, missing only 1937, 1940, 1963), Shillings (32), Sixpences (38), Threepences (40), Pennies (39, missing only 1965), Halfpennies (30, missing only 1953 and 1955), in mixed grades some lustrous EF-UNC
Austria a collection in album pages (76) 100 Schillings (6), 50 Schillings (19), 25 Schillings (19), 20 Schillings (2), 10 Schillings (2), 5 Schillings (5), 2 Schillings (8), 1 Schilling (6), 50 Groschen (4), Half Schillings (2), Thalers 1780 Maria Theresa (3) two are Restrikes, many of the higher denominations are silver Commemoratives, in mixed grades, many in EF-UNC
A mixed group in three boxes including cased items and sets, crowns, collections in Whitman Folders and an album, machine tokens and paranumismatic, along with loose coins in bags and tubes (lot)
India and related (7) East India Company 1/48th Rupee 1794 Proof in GiltCopper KM#394b NGC Proof Details, Edge filing, East India Company - Bengal Rupee 1777-1793 Calcutta Mint (Murshidabad) Shah Alam II RY19 graded MS64+ Pearl by NGS of India, British India Quarter Rupee 1945 Large 5 Bombay Mint graded VF 35 by NGS of India, Ex-Ashok Mahule Collection, British India Half Rupee 1899B NNC MS64, British India Rupee 1964B Nehru Proof NGC PF63, Portuguese IndiaHalf Rupia 1936 (2) Lustrous UNC
The Millionaires Collection fantasy strikes of iconic early British Milled and Hammered by "The London Mint Office" (22) 18 with the edges hallmarked .925.4 with no hallmarking on the edge Proofs, also Five Pounds UNA and the Lion fantasy in gold plated silver, with .925 hallmark on the edge and COPY .999 silver on the surface all Prooflike UNC in capsules
IndiaRupees (16) 1862 Calcutta, A/I/0/0 with crescent and V, graded AMS50 by NGS of India, Ex-Ashok Mahule Collection, 1862 Calcutta, A/II/0/0 no crescent only V graded XF40 details by NGS of India, 1862 Bombay A/II/0/10 dots GVF, 1885 Bombay NEF, 1901 Bombay graded MS64 by PCG (Polskie Centrum Gradingu), 1915 Calcutta EF, 1916 Bombay GVF, 1916 Calcutta EF, 1917 Calcutta (2) EF and A/UNC toned, 1919 Bombay (4) VF, GEF and A/UNC Toned (2), 1920 Calcutta EF, 1920 Bombay A/UNC
India a collection in album pages and flips mostly republic base metal issues in high grades, with some British India issues such as George V bronze, along with a bag of earlier coppers back to EIC from circulation some cleaned, and another bag of mixed Indian British and Republic including some silver and some in higher grades (lot)
FAO a comprehensive collection in 14 albums 1976 to 1986 featuring a vast array of countries, comprising 438 coins, 1 banknote, 12 slides and 4 stamps, some of the later albums include coin sets, EF to UNC
USA a collection of Indian Head Cents in NGC holders (9) 1860 AU details cleaned, 1861 (2) MS62 and Unc details cleaned, 1863 (2) MS61 and MS62, 1864 coppernickel (3) MS61 (2) and MS62, 1894 MS64 RB
India/Islamic, Collection of bronze and silver Islamic/Indian coins. Most have been identified with old tickets. An interesting selection which requires further study. Various condition and grades. [42] Poor to GVF.
World and GB, a mixed lot with collections in albums, a small group of GB silver including Victoria YH Halfcrown 1834 reported as a lead pattern but in our view a contemporary cast copy in lead, others in quantities in bags, folders, tubs and boxes (lot in 2 boxes) also includes Coin Year Book 2012
World A - Z collection in albums, generally base metal 20th century issues the albums alone must have cost over £600 (62 albums, ten boxes, gross weight 143 KG)
India and Indian States Ancient to 20th Century a collection in an album (165) includes 61 in silver, a wide variety of types, the vast majority with attributions, in mixed grades many VF to EF
Austria a collection in album pages (76) 100 Schillings (6), 50 Schillings (19), 25 Schillings (19), 20 Schillings (2), 10 Schillings (2), 5 Schillings (5), 2 Schillings (8), 1 Schilling (6), 50 Groschen (4), Half Schillings (2), Thalers 1780 Maria Theresa (3) two are Restrikes, many of the higher denominations are silver Commemoratives, in mixed grades, many in EF-UNC
USA a collection in Whitman folders partially complete with many full sets, comprising Quarter Dollars 1986-1998, 1999-2003, 2004-2008, Dimes 1917-1945, 1946-1978, 1979-2010, Five Cents 1938-1961, 1962-1993, 1996-2007, Cents 1857-1909, 1909-1940, 1941-1975, 1975-2011 in mixed grades with many later dates lustrous, USA Mint Sets (55) 1957, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 Special Mint Set, 1966 Special Mint Set, 1967 Special Mint Set, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 (2), 1981, 1984 (2), 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 (2), 1998, 1999D, 1999P, 2000D, 2000P, 2001D, 2001P, 2002D, 2002P, 2004D, 2004P, 2005D, 2005P, 2006D, 2006P, 2007D, 2007P, 2008D, 2008P, 2010D, 2010P all UNC in the wallets of issue, The 2007 US Mint Presidential $1 coin Proof Set (4 coins) FDC cased, The 2005 US Mint Westward Journey Nickel a 6-coin set D,P and S mints UNC-FDC, Dollar 1971S UNC in wallet, Dollars a 2-coin set 1972 D and P EF in case, Cents 1982 a 7 coin unofficial set with all different varieties UNC and lustrous, Cents 2009 Lincoln Bicentennial 8-coin sets (3) UNC in the wallets of issue, Dollars in 5 rolls each $25 James K.Polk (4), Abraham Lincoln (1) UNC and lustrous, Half Dollars 1976 (139) circulated grades, 100 are in rolls, State Quarters (6) UNC in capsules, Cents 2009D First Releases Rail Splitter design (50 in a roll), USA Christmas Stamp ornament 1990 UNC in box, Westward Journey Nickel series 2004 a 4-coin set UNC cased, Half Dollar 1993 Fine, gilded, GB Crowns 1965 (2) A/UNC in red case with certificate
Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Rhodesia and Zimbabwe a collection in five albums with others in bags and pages George V - recent issues including George V silver issues, later issues have good date runs by denomination earlier issues such as George V incomplete, mixed grades most from circulation
World (10 kilos) along with four boxes of other material including cased items, medals, collections in Whitman Folders and albums, (two silverChinese Lycee Bar Money presumed imitations) and more (lot in 5 boxes)
A very large and wide ranging group, sets and cased items, collections in albums, collection in Whitman Folders and similar type folders from overseas, coins sorted in envelopes these generally GB bronze issues, large quantities of loose world coins in boxes and more (31 boxes over 250 kilos gross)
World a collection including crowns in slide cases cupro and silver, Reunion and Comoros FDC sets other world sets and cased issues, then runs by country in albums and pages many high grade some in silver and including some unusual issues such as Belize, and Pacific Islands
Westminster Collection in 2 boxes (23 coins) with 7 being 19th centuryEuropean SilverCrowns, others mostly crown sized generally 20th century silver and cupro issues, mixed grades some Unc, along with a Lindner Tray of mostly 20th century European issues (30) many in silver including crowns sized issues with many in high grades (53 coins total)
World a collection in 3 albums and a tub a wide variety, the majority 20th Century, with a few earlier these largely ChineseCash, also an album on Chinese Coin and stamp issues in a modern hard-backed album in mixed circulated grades, total weight over 13 Kilos (lot)
China - An extensive and impressive collection of Chinese coins put together over many years, 1,173 coins in total in six albums with each coin attributed. The majority in base metal, but containing a quantity of silver issues including crown sized. This silver section does contain some obvious modern replicas as well as genuine items. The group here is offered on a "bought as seen" basis which may include copies or replicas. We understand the original collector was active in the 1970s and 1980s and bought some of the coins from Croydon Coin Auctions and other reputable dealers and auctions. Also including the books Chinese Cash by OD Cresswell and Cast Chinese Coins by David Harthill. A full list of the collectors notes is available by clicking a link which follows the lot description (on the London Coins web site) grades, authenticity and values are the collectors not ours so are not guaranteed correct or accurate by us, and please note our terms and conditions regarding bulk lots which states they are not subject to return, buyers should satisfy themselves before bidding that they are happy to purchase if they win the lot.
USA Cents a collection, (338) Large Cents (44) 1798, 1802, 1810, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1826, 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838 (2), 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, Small Cents an almost complete set (294) in Whitman Folders to 2011 (without 1877, 1908S, 1909S, 1909 S-VDB, 1951S, 1960 Small Date, 1960D Small Date, 1970S Small Date and a few modern dates) Woods Halfpenny 1723, Washington 1783 United States Halfpenny, Washington Cent Double Obverse, North America Token 178- , Earl Howe 1795, Wellington Halfpenny 1812 Cuidad Rodrigo, New YorkCopper token 1863 in mixed grades
Guernsey a comprehensive collection 1830 onwards (260), in an album thoroughly researched for minor varieties 8 Doubles to 1 Double comprising 1 Double (34), 2 Doubles (26), 4 Doubles (58), 8 Doubles (78), Ten Shilling (1), Threepence (4), Decimal Coinage Two Pounds (1), One Pound (5), Fifty Pence (7), Crown 25 Pence (6), Twenty Pence (7), Ten Pence (10), Five Pence (7), Two Pence (6), Penny (9), Half Penny (1), the majority in lustrous high grade includes numismatic literature relating to the series. A full list of the collectors notes is available by clicking a link which follows the lot description (on the London Coins web site) grades, authenticity and values are the collectors not ours so are not guaranteed correct or accurate by us, and please note our terms and conditions regarding bulk lots which states they are not subject to return, buyers should satisfy themselves before bidding that they are happy to purchase if they win the lot.
JapanGold Yen 1871, Gold 2 Shu (1832-1858) a collection in an album and envelope (145) 18th to 20th Century almost all are attributed by the vendor and in mixed grades to EF
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