Ceylon a set of George VI Proofs (6 coins) Cent 1945, 2 Cents 1951, 5 Cents 1951, 10 Cents 1951, 25 Cents 1951, 50 Cents generally nFDC-FDC some light hairlines and toning comes with some original white envelopes I.G. Mint Bombay
China a useful group (12) includes Fat Man Dollar, silver issues from Kwang-Tung, Copper 10 Cash and earlier holed Cash of various sizes, from circulation
GB and World a large quantity in tins, bags some in tubes some of these in Unc probably all base metal issues (over 90 kilos gross weight in 9 containers) must go lot so offered here without reserve
GB and World a mixed group some in silver, some metal detector finds, some quantities of GB predecimalbronze and cupronickel (lot in 2 boxes, 14 kilos gross weight)
GB and World an eclectic mix ranging from Roman bronzes to Royal Mint set 1982 includes George I and II Farthings (including a 1717 Dump), Lusitania Medal 1915, World War II Medal, 1935 Crown and more (lot)
German States (34) a wide selection of states represented, comprising Aachen (2) 12 Heller (2) 1760 VG/Near Fine the obverse with two heavy contact marks, 1767 VG/Fine, the obverse cleaned and lacquered, Anhalt-Bernburg Silbergroschen 1862A Bold Fine, Bavaria One Pfennig 1863 Fine with some contact marks, Hamburg (2) Schilling 1763 OHK VG, Dreiling (3 Pfennigs) 1855 Good Fine with an edge bruise, Hanover Half Groschen 1858B Near Fine, Hesse-Cassel Three Heller 1866 NVF/Fine, Hesse-Darmstadt (4) Four Pfennigs 1735 KM#166 Fine, a scarce one-year type, Six Kreuzer 1843 VG/Near Fine, One Kreuzer 1861 Fine with an edge bruise and an edge nick, One Pfennig 1861 NVF/Good Fine with some spots, Nassau (2) One Kreuzer 1856 Near Fine/Fine, 1863 Fine with a stain on the obverse, Oldenburg (2) Groschen 1858 B (2) Fine and VG, Prussia (11) Two Marks 1911A Good Fine, 2½ Silber Groschen 1871A Fine, One Silber Groschen (3) 1826D Fine/Good Fine, 1865A GF/NVF with some spots in the legends, 1870B GEF with an edge knock, Half Silber Groschen 1852A About Fine/Fine with some dirt in the legends, Three Pfennigs (2) 1866A Fine with some surface dirt, 1870C Fine with some dirt in the legends, Two Pfennigs (2) 1850A Near Fine, 1871C VF/NVF, One Pfennig 1866A Good Fine, Saxony (2) Five Pfennigs 1864B Fine, One Pfennig 1865B VF/NVF, Schaumburg-Lippe Three Pfennigs 1858A Fine, Silesia Denar 1746 AE-W KM#927 Fine with an edge cut, a scarce 2-year type, Westphalia Ten Centimes 1812C KM#96 VG, Wurttemberg (2) Three Kreuzer 1856 Good Fine, One Kreuzer 1863 GVF
India a box (tubular container) made from SilverRupees the top and bottom both 1889 Rupees with the reverse facing so Queen Victoria can be seen on the inside of the lid and the bottom of the box when looking into it, 6cm in height the outer periphery of the box or tubular container comprise the reeded edges of 32 Rupees, an intriguing piece which must have taking much time and skill to make
Mexico8 Reales 1738 MF Mo KM#103 VF a sea salvaged coin from the wreck of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) ship Hollandia , sunk in 1743, clasp mounted and on a chain in a presentation box and comes with a certificate of authenticity
Nepal Prithvi Bir Bikram issues ND(1881-1911) in NGC Holders (3) Dam with 4 characters reverse KM636 MS63, 1/32 Mohar KM637 AU58, 1/16 Mohar KM639 MS63
Pakistan Mint Set mixed dates (8 coin set) One Pie 1951, Pice 1953, Half Anna 1953, Anna 1953, 2 Annas 1953, Quarter Rupee 1948, Half Rupee 1948, Rupee 1948 Unc and prooflike some with light toning comes with a white envelope (as issued?) PAKISTAN MINT LAHORE M.F. 80 (Large) T P Kchi -9-54-10,000
Pakistan Mint Set mixed dates (8 coin set) One Pie 1951, Pice 1953, Half Anna 1953, Anna 1953, 2 Annas 1953, Quarter Rupee 1948, Half Rupee 1948, Rupee 1948 Unc and prooflike some with light toning comes with a white envelope (as issued?) PAKISTAN MINT LAHORE M.F. 80 (Large) T P Kchi -9-54-10,000
Pakistan Mint Set mixed dates (8 coin set) One Pie 1951, Pice 1953, Half Anna 1953, Anna 1953, 2 Annas 1953, Quarter Rupee 1948, Half Rupee 1948, Rupee 1948 Unc and prooflike some with light toning comes with a white envelope (as issued?) PAKISTAN MINT LAHORE M.F. 80 (Large) T P Kchi -9-54-10,000
Poland (160) base metal 20th century issues with examples back to the 1920s and including some 10 Zly commemoratives from the 1960s Fair-AU (165 coins in lot the others being Austria and Danzig)
Portuguese India Rupia 1881, Half Rupia 1882 these both VF, 1/4 Tanga 15 Reis 1871 nFine, 1/4 Tanga (2) 1866 and MCMIII, 1/8 Tanga 1886 these three Fine
Russia 1/2 Kopek 1883, 1/4 Kopek 1886 (2) these three Unc with traces of lustre one of the Quarters with a touch of verdigris, 1/2 Kopek 1889 and 1892 both VF, 1/4 Kopek 1886 Unc with traces of lustre but with some residue in the fields
Switzerland BU Rolls 2 Rappen 1974 (2 x 1 Franc Rolls so 100 coins), 1 Rappen 1973 (2 Rolls 100 coins), 10 Rappen and 5 Rappen (1 roll of each of 100 coins) these all still sealed in the rolls as issued, of the 6 rolls the dates can only be seen on one of the 2 Rappen (1974) and Rappen (1973) the other 4 rolls were acquired at the same time so the dates will be early seventies along with 1 Rappen 1963 (40) and 5 Rappen 1963 (18) these UNC
World 18th - 20th Centuries (56) a wide variety the majority in silver including BritishColonial back to Queen Victoria, Europe including pre 1900 Scandinavia, USA and more mostly in collectable circulated grades
World a large group with collections in Albums and Lindner Trays, many more must be over (40 kilos) in bags and tins and boxes, probably all base metal issues many in circulated grades (over 80 kilos gross weight in 9 containers). Must go lot so offered here without reserve
World in 2 albums the majority being Mint Sets (84) mostly 21st century in soft plastic holders from a wide variety of countries including Euro Sets (1 Cent - 2 Euros) and unusual countries such as Macedonia, Madagascar, Eritrea, Latvia, Bolivia etc these generally BU, the rest made up of cuprocrowns, USAState Quarters and other unusual issues mostly Unc- BU
World in high grade (3) Switzerland Five Francs 1952B B mintmark overstruck, the underlying figure unclear, KM#40 Lustrous UNC with some contact marks, scarce, Germany - Weimar Republic One Mark 1924F KM#42 UNC with good subdued lustre and some minor tone spots, Finland Five Pennia 1901 KM#15 GEF with attractive light tone
World in high grade (6) Morocco Five Dirhams AH1299 Y#7 EF and lustrous, Panama (2) Half Balboa 1934 KM#12.1 NEF with touches of golden tone, Quarter Balboa 1934 KM#11.1 EF, Congo Free State (2) Ten Centimes 1888 KM#4 UNC with traces of lustre, Ten Centimes 1889 KM#4 UNC with traces of lustre, Spain 50 Pesetas 1957 (Year 71) KM#788 UNC
World in high grade (6) Southern Rhodesia Two Shillings 1950 KM#23 AU/EF, Congo Free State (2) Five Centimes 1887 KM#3 UNC with traces of lustre and a hint of colourful underlying tone, Five Centimes 1888 8 over 7 KM#3 UNC with traces of lustre and some small tone spots, BelgiumTwo Francs 1912 DER BELGEN KM#75 UNC with subdued lustre and a pleasing light golden tone, SwedenOne Krona 1933G KM#786.2 BU, Germany - Empire 1912 One Mark 1912A KM#14 UNC and lustrous with touches of choice golden tone
World in high grade (7) Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1911 S.7011 UNC with good lustre and some darker tone spots on either side, BelgiumTwo Francs 1909 DER BELGEN KM#59 UNC or near so with touches of gold tone in places, Germany Two Marks 1951F KM#111 EF, Morocco 2½ Dirhams AH1310 Paris Mint Y#6 GEF with some contact marks, German States - Saxony-Albertine Five Pfennigs 1862B KM#1217 UNC with underlying colourful tone, a most pleasing example, Switzerland (2) Two Rappen 1899B KM#4.2 GEF with some edge nicks, displaying a choice colourful tone, 1910 KM#4.2 EF scarce
World in high grade (8) USAHalf Dollar 1942D Breen 5194 A/UNC, Germany - EmpireHalf Mark 1905A KM#17 Lustrous UNC with some colourful tone in places, South Africa Two Shillings 1954 KM#50 Lustrous UNC, BelgiumOne Franc 1910 DES BELGES KM#72 UNC nicely toned over good subdued lustre, Panama Half Balboa 1930 KM#12.1 EF, NetherlandsGulden 1923 KM# A/UNC with gold tone, Congo Free State Five Centimes 1887 KM#1 UNC with good lustre and a small spot on the reverse, SwedenOne Krona 1930G KM#786.2 UNC almost fully lustrous with a hairline scratch in the obverse field
World Silver (9) Crown sized (8) date range 1833 - 1936 includes a JapanYen scarce date Meiji Yr 17 but this ex mount the others collectable circulated grades and Russia Ruble 1899 Fine
AustraliaFlorin 1957, 3d 1960, 1961 (2) 1963, 1964 these Unc or near so along with Florins 1916 nicely toned GVF, 1918 M Fine, 1927 Parliament House EF, Shillings 1910 Fine, 1954 EF, Threepence 1910 VF, 1958 Ef and 1921M VF
Canada Queen VictoriaSilver25 Cents 1871H Fine, 1874H AVF with a tiny rim nick, 1882H GVF with a heavy scratch obverse field, 1899 Fine. 10 Cents 1881H Fine, 1899 nVF. 5 Cents 1870 Fine, 1871 (2) VF and Fine, 1888 Good Fine (2), 1893 (2) Fine and VG, 1900 Good Fine. New Brunswick20 Cents 1864 Fine and cleaned with some scratches, Newfoundland 20 Cents 1885 and 1900 both Fine
CanadaSilverDollars 1935 AU, 1936 EF, 1937 EF (3) one with some heavy contact marks, 1939 EF (2), 1949 Unc with some scratches on the portrait, 1949 EF, 1950 EF, 1951 EF, 1967 EF
France 1791 Token Coinage Monneron Freres Negocians (2) 2 Sols VF and 5 Sols EF along with Eiffel Tower Souvenir Medal 1889 42mm brass EF and a modern fantasy replica based on Indo China
France a collection of 50 Centimes 1898-1947 (50) in silver 1898-1920 (23), in brass 1920-1941 (18), in aluminium 1941-1959 (9) mixed grades though many in high grades and lustrous including some of the silver issues
France a collection of base metal issues in 3 stock boxes a few earlier pieces from the 18th century these in lower grades, bronze issues from the 19th century in circulated grades and various denominations from the 20th century some of these in high grades
France a collection of bronze10 Centimes 1852-1921 (105) displayed in 3 Lindner trays no duplication regarding date mint mark combination for example there are seven pieces dated 1853 but all have different mint marks. Mixed collectable grades F-EF (most VF or better), the following examples being in lustrous Unc 1852A, 1898, 1900, 1902, 1904, 1904, 1911, 1912
France a collection of bronze5 Centimes 1853-1917 (102) displayed in 2 Lindner trays no apparent duplication regarding date mint mark combination, mixed grades most VG-EF, the following examples being in lustrous Unc 1853A, 1864A, 1897, 1899, 1900, 1911, 1913, 1916
France a collection of One Francs 1898-1959 (66) in silver 1898-1920 (23), in brass 1920-1941 (19), im aluminium 1941-1959 (24) mixed grades though many in high grades and lustrous including some of the silver issues
France in Silver (17) 100 Francs 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987 these with Pantheon obverse KM95.1, 1985 Emile Zola, 1989 Human Rights and 1991 Pointing Finger. 50 Francs 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1978 these generally Unc-BU. Along with 10 Francs 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1970 these EF-Unc
Francesilver issues Ten Francs 1931, two Francs (2), Five Francs 1868 and 1870 then the smaller silver 20th century issue (4), One Franc (4), 50 Centimes (32), from circulation
GB and World a large quantity includes mint sealed bags of bronze, world coins with strength in Canada, cuprocrowns, pre decimal GB some in high grades, a box of accessories which include empty Maundy Money boxes and more (60 kilos gross weight)
GB and World including silver crown sized items such as GB Crowns 1935 and 1937 and CanadaSilverDollars including high grade George VI and a USAMorgan Dollar, sets and cased items, more recent silver issues such as GB cased silver proofs 1977 and 1981, others from circulation some pre 1947 (lot)
Ireland (16) a higher grade group Florin 1959 (2), 6d 1928 (3), 1934, 1935, 1939 (2), 1940 (2), 3d 1935, 1939 (this EF and scarce), 1/2d 1933 (2), 1935 GVF-Unc with several being lustrous
Italy 20 Centesimi 1922 KM44 (22) in high grades Unc or near so, some with spots or uneven toning along with Latvia 20 Santimu 1922 (5) these generally EF-Unc
South Africa ZAR in silver (14) 2/6 1892, 1896, 2s 1894, 1s 1892, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897 (3), 6d 1892, 1896, 3d 1893, 1897 generally Fine - VF apart from three an 1897 3d on an uneven flan, an 1894 Shilling with an engraved pipe in Kruger's mouth and an 1897 shilling once gilded
USA (4) Dollar 2007 George Washington Missing Edge Lettering ANACS MS65, 2007-P John Adams Double Edge Letters ICG MS64, 2008 John Q Adams Edge Error - Missing Edge Lettering PCGS SP65, 5 Cents 2005-D Jefferson with Bison reverse in a VALID INB holder at MS70
USA5 Cents 1867 without rays Unc or near so with subdued mint brilliance, 10 Cents 1910 EF once cleaned, Indian Head Cents 1869 (2) one Fine with some surface porosity the other Good
USA a collection in a home made cabinet Morgan Dollar 1883o, some commemorative Half Dollars, others more recent some in silver (lot) mostly im middle to high grades
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