GB and World comprising GB Five Pound Crowns 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (43) all UNC and fully lustrous on the white Royal Mint cards of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 5-coin sets (128) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, many with toning and with vinyl residue, some with full lustre, Last £sd coins/First Decimal coins unofficial sets (90) each comprising 11 coins, Pre-Decimal issues (6) Halfcrown, Florin, Sixpence, BrassThreepence, Penny and Halfpenny 1967, and Decimal Issues (5) Ten Pence 1968, Five Pence 1968, Two Pence 1971, One Penny 1971 and Half Penny 1971 the vast majority UNC with practically full lustre to BU, all in slide cases, Jamaica Specimen Sets 1969 2-coin sets comprising Penny and Halfpenny (8) FDC in the original plastics, Jamaica Mint Sets 1969 2-coin sets comprising Penny and Halfpenny (13) Lustrous UNC in the original plastics, these sets coin with 9 green boxes of issue, Jamaica Mint Sets 1969 One Dollar to One Cent, 6-coin sets, comprising One Dollar 1969 (Bustamante 1962-1967), 25 Cents, 20 Cents, Ten Cents, Five Cents and One Cent (56) Lustrous UNC in the original plastic sleeves as issued (total weight around 30 Kilos)
GB and Numismatic Covers (32) comprising GB (8) 1972 35th Anniversary of the First Scottish Shilling comprising Shilling 1937S Near Fine, 1½d brown stamp from 1937 and 5p mauve stamp, 1971 Last Day of the Shilling as a monetary unit comprising Shilling 1956E VF and One Shilling mauve stamp, 1974 Final Issue Silver Threepence 30th Anniversary, comprising Silver Threepence 1934 VF/GF with some tape residue, and 2x stamps 3p Silver Wedding commemorative issue and ½p blue, 1972 60th Anniversary of the 1912H Penny comprising Penny 1912H VG and 3p Tutankhamun Discovery stamp, 1968 Definitive issue First Day Cover comprising Sixpence 1967 Lustrous UNC, Penny 1967 Lustrous UNC, Halfpenny 1967 Lustrous UNC, and set of 4 x stamps, 6d, 2d, 1d and ½d., 1974 80th Anniversary of the Last Bun Penny, comprising Pennies (2) 1890 and 1891 both VG, and 4p stamp, 1974 70th Anniversary of the lowest mintage Edward VII Penny (1904) comprising Pennies 1905 and 1908 VG and 4p stamp, 1972 35th Anniversary of the First Wren Farthing, comprising Farthings (2) 1936 NEF, 1939 GEF and 4p stamp, 1971 Decimal Definitives, comprising Ten Pence 1969 GEF and 10p stamp, Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference 1973 comprising One Penny 1973 Lustrous UNC and 8p Commemorative stamp, Isle of Man (3) 1973 Definitive issue comprising Five Pence 1971 and 5p stamp, First day of use Two Pence, One Penny and Half Penny 1971, all lustrous UNC with 3p stamp, 1973 The Last Day of British Postal Service in the Isle of Man comprising Two Pence , One Penny and Half Penny 1971 Lustrous UNC with 3p stamp, Guernsey (3) 1971 Threepence and Eight Doubles Last Day of Legal Tender comprising Threepence 1959 GVF and Eight Doubles 1956 VF with 2p 'Thomas de la Rue' stamp, 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Anniversary comprising Crown 1972 UNC and 2p stamp Saint Martin de la Bellouse, 1974 Union Postal Universelle 100th Anniversary comprising Five Pence 1968 UNC and 2x 2½p stamps, Jersey (2) 1971 Last day of Legal tender of the Penny comprising 1/12th Shilling 1966 GEF taped to the cover, and 2½p stamp, 1971 Decimal Definitives comprising Two Pence, One Penny and Half Penny 1971 all Lustrous UNC with 3x stamps, 2½p, 2p and ½p, Canada (2) 1973 Centenary of Prince Edward Island's entry into the Confederation comprising One Dollar 1973 Prince Edward Island A/UNC and 8 Cent stamp, 1973 North West Mounted Police 100th Anniversary, comprising 25 Cents 1973 A/UNC, Ireland 1971 Eire stamps demonetised comprising Threepence 1966 GVF, Penny 1968 Lustrous UNC and Halfpenny 1966 VF cleaned, with set of 3p, 2p, and 1p stamps, Alderney 1993 40th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II comprising Two Pounds 1993 Lustrous UNC with 13p and 11p stamps, Malta 1972 Change to Decimal Currency comprising Five Cents 1972 EF, Two Cents 1972 NEF, and One Cent Lustrous UNC, with set of 4x stamps, 5m, 3m, 2m and One Cent, Bahamas Last Day of British Sovereignty 1973 comprising One Cent 1973 Lustrous UNC and 7 Cent stamp, Netherlands 25th Anniversary of the Reign of Queen Juliana comprising One Cent 1970 Lustrous UNC and 40 cent Commemorative stamp, Belgium 1972 Economic Union of Belgium and Luxembourg comprising Belgium Franc 1972 BELGIQUE, UNC and with Belgium One Franc 50 Centime stamp, St. Helena, 1973 Tercentenary of the East India Company Charter comprising 25 Pence 1973 Lustrous UNC, Samoa 1992 40th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth II comprising Tala 1992 Lustrous UNC and set of 5x stamps $3, 85 Sene, 75 Sene, 60 Sene and 20 Sene, France Vietnam Peace 1973 comprising One Franc 1968 EF and 45 centime stamp (number 10 of only 50 covers issued), EEC 1973 comprising a 10-coin set comprising GB Halfpenny 1971 (2), Ireland Half Penny 1971, Netherlands One Cent 1970, Luxembourg 25 Centimes 1972, Germany Five Pfennigs 1971D, France Five Centimes 1972, Italy Five Lire 1972R, Denmark One Ore 1969, Belgium 25 Cents 1970 all UNC, the Danish coin discoloured, with 3p EEC Commemorative stamp, Japan 1972 The Reversion of Okinawa to Japan comprising Ten Yen, Five Yen and One Yen and 20 Yen Commemorative stamp, Gibraltar 1972 First Day of Usage comprising Crown 1971 UNC and 1p stamp, and Gibraltar First Day Cover 1967 First Silver Coin 3p stamp on commemorative envelope, all on the envelopes of issue with First Day postmarks
GB and World a varied group (19) as follows:- GB Time Capsule 2000 a 9-coin set Five Pound Crown to One Penny, GB Royal Mint Year Set 2008 Emblems of Britain (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny both UNC in the cases of issue. Alderney (3) Five Pound Crowns (3) 1999 Total Eclipse of the Sun (2), 2008 Fifth Anniversary of the Final Flight of Concorde, UNC in the wallets of issue. Guernsey Five Pound Crowns - Centuries of the Monarchy a 2-coin set comprising Five Pounds 2000 and 2001 UNC in the wallet of issue. Canada 2005 60th Anniversary of VE Day 5 Cents 2005 Silver Proof and CommemorativeBronze Medal UNC in the tin of issue with certificate. Hong Kong Mint Set 1997 (7 coins) 10 Dollars to 10 Cents, UNC in the wallet of issue. USA Dollar 1889 GEF in a slab style holder. GB Trade Dollar 1997 in Nickel-Silver UNC with coloured obverse, boxed with certificate. Jersey/Guernsey/Alderney a 3-coin set Five Pound Crowns 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proofs with coloured Poppies on the reverses, along with Badges of the GB, Canadian and USA flags, and a miniature replica of the France and Germany Star, in the Tin of issue, with certificate and reproduction newsprint. Gibraltar (4) Halfcrown 2018 In Flanders Fields - At The Going Down of the Sun Cupro-Nickel Proofs (2) both FDC in the wallets of issue with certificates, Halfcrown 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC in the wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 70th Wedding Anniversary Proofs with different coloured photographic reverses Prooflike UNC in the London Mint Office wallet of issue. Coin and Ingot Set 1951 comprising GB Crown 1951 Festival of Britain UNC toned and Stamp Replica of a George VI Ten Shilling stamp UNC in the folder of issue. Canada INA Retro Set a 3-coin set Dollars 1937, struck in silver (hallmarked on the edge), bronze and golden alloy respectively, in the box of issue,. no certificate. Medals (2) Queen Mary 2 Official Commemorative Medal UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, National TrustCentenary 1995 in bronze UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue.
United Kingdom INA Fantasy Pattern Euro Set 2002 a unique 9-coin set having many extremely rare examples, 5 Euros 2002 22.22 grammes silver plated, 2 Euros struck in all brass 8.75 grammes, 1 Euro struck in all brass 6.77 grammes, 50 Cents, 20 Cents, 10 Cents, 5 Cents, 2 Cents and 1 Cent all struck in a Barton-style silver plate Lustrous UNC, includes two additional sample sets and brochure
Elizabeth II Currency Sets (15) 1953-1967 complete Crowns to Farthings, in a red presentation album, in mixed grades, Sixpences 1936-1967 (32) a complete date run in a Danbury Mint box, in mixed circulated grades, with an information card for each, describing key events of the year, Euro Sets (12) in a blue album, one set from each country 2000-2002 Austria, Italy, Belgium, Portugal, Spain, Ireland, Greece, Finland, France, Germany, Netherlands and Luxembourg, Two Euros to One Euro Cent each set UNC and lustrous in the plastic wallets of issue, Europe Pre-Euro currency sets in an album (12) comprising Austria 10 Schillings to 10 Groschen (5 coins) mixed dates 1996-1998, Italy 1000 Lire to 5 Lire (8 coins) 1989-1999, Belgium 50 Francs to 50 Centimes (5 coins) mixed dates 1994-1998, Portugal 200 Escudos to 1 Escudo (7 coins) mixed dates 1998-2000 , Spain 500 Pesetas to 1 Peseta (8 coins) mixed dates 1998-2001, Ireland One Punt to One Penny (7 coins) mixed dates 1990-2000, Finland (5 coins) 10 Markka to 10 Penni (5 coins) mixed dates 1991-2000, Greece 100 Drachma to One Drachma, mixed dates 1986-1998 (7 coins), Germany 5 Marks to 1 Pfennig, mixed dates 1969-1995 (8 coins), France mixed dates (9 coins) 20 Francs to 5 Centimes 1970-2000, Netherlands mixed dates (6 coins) 5 Gulden to 5 Cents 1996-2001, Luxembourg mixed dates (4 coins) 50 Francs to 1 Franc 1983-1990, some coins circulated, the majority UNC and lustrous
Proof Sets (8) Flat Packs (4) 1970 (2), 1973, 1976, Red Leather Deluxe Set 1998, Black Leather Deluxe Set 2008, Standard Sets (2) 2002, 2003 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, some of the sets with toning, Royal Mint Year Sets (5) 1994, 1995, 1996, 2007, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns (2) 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II the Longest Reigning Monarch UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, GB Unofficial Year Sets (4) 1953, 1960, 1966, GEF to UNC and lustrous, and a mixed date set Crown to Halfpenny (8 coins) in mixed grades, Unofficial Sets (3) Florins 1947-1951 in mixed grades, Crowns a 2-coin set 1953 and 1977 UNC, Crowns (5) 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 UNC in slide cases, World Mint Sets (4) Australia 1978 UNC in the red wallet of issue, Cook Islands 1969 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Falkland Islands 1987, Canada 1980 Lustrous UNC with a few spots, UNC in the red case of issue, Coins of Rhodesia a 7-coin set 25 Cents to Half Cent mixed dates 1970-1976 UNC in the black wallet-case of issue, Isle of Man an unofficial set (8 coins) in a slide case comprising Fifty Pence, Crowns (2) Silver Jubilee and Silver Jubilee Appeal issue, and Ten Pence to Half Penny UNC
Proof Sets (15) 1970 (2), 1971, 1972 (2), 1973 (2), 1974 (2), 1975 (2), 1976 (2), 1977, 1981, nFDC in the cases of issue a few coins with toning, Two Pounds 1989 2-coin sets Bill and Claim of Rights (5 sets) UNC all but one still sealed, Greece a 7-coin set 2000 100 Drachmai to 1 Drachma VF to UNC cased, New Zealand Mint Set 1989 (5 Coins) One Dollar to 5 Cents UNC in the wallet of issue, Western Samoa 1974 Mint Set Tala to One Sene UNC in the case of issue, China medallions Olympic Venues 2008 a 2-piece set 45mm diameter in gold plated copper Aquatics Centre and Birds Nest Stadium Prooflike UNC with coloured Olympic Logo on each of the reverses, in the box of issue with certificate
Britannia SilverProof Set 1997 nFDC-FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Proof Set 1996 (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny all in silver FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Proof Set 1997 FDC cased as issued, Five Pound Crowns (4) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof, 2000 Queen Mother Centenary Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof, 1995 UN 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1996 Football Euro 96 Silver Proof Piedfort, 1997 Silver Proof, 1998 Silver Proof, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup Silver Proof, One Pound Silver Proofs (6) 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, Fifty Pences (4) 1994 D-Day Landings Silver Proof, 1998 EEC 25th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2000 Public Libraries Silver Proof, Five Pence 1990 a 2-coin set Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Canada 20 Dollars 2000 The Toronto Silver Proof with train hologram on the reverse FDC boxed with certificate, Canada 25 Cents 1999 June Millennium Steam Train reverse Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, South Africa Rand 2001 Protea Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue, Slovakia 20 Slovak Crown 1998 150th Anniversary of the first Steam Train in Slovakia Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate
United Kingdom Euro Pattern sets 2003 (2) each with 8 coins 2 Euro to 1 Cent UNC in the folders of issue, along with 2 Euro Cent Royal Mint Pattern in bronze BU, United Kingdom 20 Cents and 5 Cents Euro Pattern Essais 2002 UNC, and Denmark 20 Cents Silver Pattern 2002 BU
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