East Africa Currency Board 5 Shillings Pick 33 1953-57 issues (3) comprising a first year of issue dated 31st March 1953 serial number G53 17882. Along with 1st October 1957 (2) serial numbers M58 29343 and N30 13027. All Thomas De La Rue printing in blue-black on orange-brown underprint featuring a crowned portrait of H.M. the Queen at right on obverse and a guilloche panel with Lion on reverse. The first Fine, second VF, third good Fine - VF
World circa early 1900's to modern (403) a collection in a biscuit tin in various grades VG to UNC comprising many countries and issuers from Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, The Middle East and others includes some higher denominations. Some scarcer and collectable issues include an Iran 10 Rials Pick 33Ad SH1317 Blue date stamp 1321 on back. Spain 1000 Pesetas Pick 151 1965. A De La Rue Systems Test note. USAReplacement Silver Star Certificate 1 Dollar series 1935E serial number *86228539D. Hong Kong10 CentsPick 315b anda QE2 portrait issue 1 Dollar Pick 324Ab. Includes a few Contemporary USA Confederate 'Bubble Gum' money
East Africa Currency Board Queen Elizabeth II portrait ND 1950-60's issues (4) comprising the 4 signatures at right variety (4) including 5 Shillings Pick 37 prefix L11, 10 Shillings Pick 38 (2) prefixes N1 and D9 and 20 Shillings Pick 39 prefix C15. Also includes the 3 signatures at left and 4 at right variety 20 Shillings Pick 43b with top left signature of A. L. Adu serial number Q24 15134. All Thomas De La Rue prints and watermarked with a Lion's head. All Very scarce, the 4 signature variety group average good Fine - VF, the later GEF
East Africa Currency Board 20 Shillings = 1 PoundPick 35 dated Nairobi 1st January 1955 serial number G66 62332, 4 signatures at lower right. A Thomas De La Rue printing in blue-black on yellow and orange underprint featuring a crowned portrait of H.M. the Queen at upper right. The reverse features a guilloche panel with a Lion at centre. Original fresh and crisp About UNC and very Rare in this high grade
German East Africa (2) One Rupie 1910J KM#10 UNC the obverse toned, the reverse with good lustre, a couple of small spots only prevent the reverse from being choice, seldom encountered in this high grade, Quarter Rupie 1909A KM#9 GVF/EF, a scarcer date in this short series, Mombasa One Rupee 1888H ImperialBritish East Africa Legend KM#5 VF with some surface marks, a scarce one-year type
East Africa Currency Board a near complete denomination set of the ND (1964) "Lake" issues (4) comprising 5 Shillings Pick 45 (2) serial numbers R998257 and Y294385. 10 Shillings Pick 46a serial number B940404. And 20 Shillings Pick 47 serial number J 853478. All very Scarce and watermarked with Rhinoceros head. The 5 and 20 Shillings VF or near so, the 10 shillings GEF
GB and World cased items comprising GB (10) Five Pounds 2017 Queen's Beasts - The Griffin of Edward III 2oz. Silver UNC. Five Pounds 2018 Queen's Beasts - The Unicorn of Scotland 2oz.Silver UNC both in the Jubilee Mint boxes of issue with certificates. One Pound 2017 Nations of the Crown Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Britannia Silver Fifty Pounds 2015 UNC in the Royal Mint pack of issue. Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday UNC, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum WeddingAnniversary both UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue. Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Two Pounds Silver Britannias (2) 2015, 2016 UNC, One Pound 2011 Half Ounce Silver Britannia UNC with certificate, Canada The 2014 Maple Leaf Premium Set a 5-coin set 2014 comprising 5 Dollars (One Ounce), 4 Dollars (Half Ounce), 3 Dollars (Quarter Ounce), 2 Dollars (One Tenth Ounce) and 1 Dollar (One Twentieth Ounce) in silver with selected gold plating FDC in the red box of issue with certificate. Silver Coins of the World 2016 a 6-coin set comprising GB Two Pounds Britannia, USA Silver Eagle, Canada Five Dollars Maple Leaf with Double Maple Leaf Privy Mark with number 16 within, China 10 Yuan Panda, AustraliaKookaburra and Australia Kangaroo UNC in a Harrington & Byrne box with certificate. Medals (2) 2016 40th Anniversary of the First Commercial Flight of Concorde 5oz. Proof in .999 silver FDC boxed with certificate, only 99 minted, and 2016 40th Anniversary of the First Commercial Flight of Concorde Silver Proof 10 grammes, FDC with certificate, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof nFDC to FDC boxed with certificate, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2018 65th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Silver Proof. Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day Proof in Gold plated Silver FDC boxed with certificate, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2013 Birthdate of Prince George of Cambridge Silver Proof FDC 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of the First World War FDC boxed with certificate, South Africa 2017 One Ounce Silver Krugerrand with 50 Year Anniversary Privy Mark Choice UNC with South Africa Mint certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2015 Queen Elizabeth Ii The Longest Reigning Monarch Proof FDC. Alderney One Pound 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof FDC with certificate, Tristan da Cunha One Pound (4) 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Proof, 2016 80th Anniversary of the Spitfire Silver Proof, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 2017 80th Anniversary of the Coronation of George VI Silver Proof nFDC to FDC in the soft pouches of issue with certificates, USA Dollar 1921 Morgan NEF in a presentation box with certificate, World 21st Century Crown-sized issues in base metal (8) comprising issues from Jersey (5), Guernsey (2), Isle of Man, UNC
East Africa & British West Africa (11) in mixed grades comprising East Africa King George V, King George VI and young Queen Elizabeth II issues some scarcer of which include 20 Shillings Pick 43a ND 1961 serial number N17 36282, 20 Shillings = 1 PoundPick 30b 4 signatures variety dated 1st August 1951 serial number B/42 27313 and 5 ShillingsPick 20 dated 1st January 1933 serial number H/8 48064 along with British West Africa 10 Shillings Pick 10a dated 31st March 1953 serial number A/F 992412
German East Africa Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank 100 Rupien Pick 4 dated Daressalam, 15th June 1905 serial number 12943. The note in black on green underprint featuring Portrait Kaiser Wilhelm II in cavalry uniform at center with Regalia objects beneath. Printed by Giescke & Devrient, Leipzig. In a PCGS Gold Shield holder graded VF 30 and Scarce
German East Africa Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Bank 50 Rupien Pick 3b dated Daressalam, 15th June 1905 serial number 13095. The note in black on blue underprint featuring a crowned Portrait Kaiser Wilhelm II in cavalry uniform at left. Printed by Giescke & Devrient, Leipzig. In a PCGS Gold Shield holder graded VF 25, Details - Pinholes, Spotted paper but a Scarce note
GermanyFederal Republic & German East Africa (16) early to modern issue in mixed grades including scarcer issues as German East Africa 10 Rupien Pick 2 dated 15th June 1950 serial number 28101, 1 Rupie Pick 11b Letter G and 1 Rupie Pick 19 letter B3. Also Federal Republic 20 Deutsche Mark Pick 17a dated 22nd August 1949, Series of 1948 1/2 Deutsche Mark Pick 1a, 1 Deutsche Mark Pick 2a and 5 Deutsche Mark Pick 4a block 11 serial number B90800684A
Middle East & North Africa (3) in mixed grades comprising Syria 1 Livre Pick 40a dated Damas 1St September 1939 no overprint serial number J/E 064416. Morocco Banque d'État du Maroc 50 Francs World War II Pick 26 dated 1st August 1943 serial U55 013 number 1369013. Algeria Banque de l'Algérie (et de la Tunisie) 20 FrancsPick 78c dated 15th April 1941 serial Z.3398 802 number 84948802 signatures Sebald & de Roux.
East Africa (4) The East African Currency Board Nairobi 1 Shillings Pick 27 dated 1st January 1943 George VI & Lion (3) series A/37 20440 GVF, series A/52 53641 EF small light stain on reverse and series A/58 26652 Fine. Along with 10 Shillings Pick 26B dated 1st June 1939 George VI & Lion without printers name and date numbers and letters partially in italic and upright VG
World War I pair to Pte. A.J.H Phelps 46/47 2/4 Buffs, East KentRegiment, World War IIAfrica Star, Italy Star, World War II War Medal and General Service Medal with Palestine 1945-1948 clasp, this to 1 489579 Spr.J.S.Phelps R.E, (Son of the aforementioned A.J.H. Phelps) British Fire Services Association Long Service and Efficiency Medal GVF to UNC, and insignia badges (5) including Royal Engineers, along with Five Pound Crown 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday UNC on the card of issue, Crowns (14) 1951, 1953, 1977 (5), 1980 (2), 1981 (5), Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games (2) GEF to UNC, and Penny George V worn
Proof Set 1953 (10 coins, Crown to Farthing) UNC to nFDC in a maroon box, Currency Set 1952 (4 coins) Sixpence, Threepence, Halfpenny and Farthing UNC toned, retaining some mint lustre the Sixpence with some spots, nevertheless rare in this grade, in a maroon box, Currency set 1953 (10 coins, Crown to Farthing) UNC in a maroon box, Currency Set 1962 (8 coins Halfcrown to Halfpenny Lustrous, lacquered UNC in the maroon box, Roman bronzes (6) Romulus and Remus, Claudius II, Constantius II, Constans, Valens and Valentinian types VG to Fine in slab-style presentation holders with certificates, Shilling 1916 and Sixpence 1914 VG to Fine in a London Mint Office box with certificate, East Africa Shillings (2) 1950H NVF, 1952KN About Fine, First Decimal issues (3 sets) Ten Pence to Half Penny 1968/71, Fifty Pence to Half New Penny (2 sets) 1969/71 and 1970/71 UNC lacquered in maroon boxes
German East Africa (5) Rupia 1904A Fine, 20 Heller 1916T (2) Fine to Good Fine on with a planchet clip, 10 Heller 1911A Good Fine, 1 Heller 1907J Fine, Congo Free State (2) 20 Centimes 1908 Fine, 10 Centimes 1894 UNC with traces of lustre
World War I (12) World War I Medals (5) awarded respectively to 7403 Pte.J.Watkins 2nd South Lancashire Regiment VF. Killed in action France 24/10/1914. He is buried at Le Touret Memorial. Panel 23., to 7759 Pte.G.M.Fairfax 1st East Yorkshire Regiment, GVF. Killed in action France 24/3/1915, He is buried at Houplines Communal Cemetery Extension II. E.22, to 4986 Sergt. C.Atkinson 2nd York and Lancaster Regiment. He was killed in action in France 21/3/1918. He is buried at Arras Memorial Bay 8., to 1928 Dvr. Piran Ditta R.A. GVF. Killed in action in Mesopotamia 1-31 Oct. 1916, to Pte. N.CF.Fredericks. 1st Cape Corps. NVF. Pte. Fredericks was washed overboard off H.M.S.Tuna in the Indian Ocean 11/7/1917. 1914-1915 Stars (3) awarded respectively to 4030 Pte.W.Murray 11th Lancashire Fusiliers. EF. Killed in action in France 25/9/1917, he is buried at Arras Memorial Bay 5., to Pte. A.P.Stock Machine Gun Detachment. NEF. Pte. Stock was discharged unfit ex- East Africa 30/10/1917, he died 19/11/1925, to Sgt.F.V.Harris 11th Mounted Rifles (Patchefstroom Ruiters, a part of South Africa's Active Citizen Force.) EF. Sgt. Harris was awarded this for service in German S.W.Africa. Wounded East Africa April 1916 and died of malaria 29/1/1917 as Sergt.Major. World War I pair awarded to 2550 Rfmn.Nawab Din 1at.125th Rifles (Napier's Rifles) 1914-15 Star and World War I Victory medal. VF to GVF. Rfmn. Din was killed in action in Givenchy, France 20/12/1914, He is buried at Meerut Military Cemetery, St. Martin-les-Boulognei. A. 18. The heavy casualties suffered in the Battle of Givenchy caused a temporary ceasefire which led to the Christmas truce of 1914. World War I Victory Medals to two brothers (2) the first awarded to 10990 Pte.H.Cuthbertson 2nd. Scots Guards, GEF. Pte Cuthbertson died of wounds Neuve Chapelle, March 1915, the second awarded to 243077 Gnr.A.L.Cuthbertson, D.Battery 44 Brigade (Howitzers) R.F.A, (listed as Signaller on the CWGC website) GEF. Killed in action in Belgium 2/11/1918, and is buried at Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension V. K.10 along with a further group of World War I (13) 1914-1915 Stars (5) 14614 Pte.F.Hardy 7th Somerset Light Infantry, About EF, Pte.Hardy was killed in action in France 3/9/1916 and is buried at Guillemont Road Cemetery, Guillemont XIV. I.4,2317 Pte.E.G.Burling (Lance Corporal on CWGC website) 2nd Northumberland Fusiliers. EF lacquered. He died of wounds in France 11/3/1915 and is buried at Wimereux Communal Cemetery I. D.21A, the second awarded to 1605 Pte. W.Armstrong, Durham Light Infantry. EF. Killed in action in Belgium 2/3/1916, he is buried at Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) II B.24.273229 Pte.E.Grant 2nd Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. NEF. He was present at the Battle of Tanga, German East Africa 4/11/1914, 8725 Pte.J.Friend 4th Royal Fusiliers, NEF, Pte. Friend was killed in action in France 3/12/1916 and is buried at Etaples Military Cemetery XX. D.14A, the 4th Battalion served on the Western Front at Mons and Le Cateau, World War I Victory Medals (2) 15463 Pte. H.Wilson 1st King's Royal Rifle Corps (L/Cpl on CWGC website), a P.C. in the Hong Kong Police until 1915, he was killed in action at Dellvile Wood 27/7/1916, and is buried at Thiepval Memorial, Pier and Face 13A and 13B, 203155 Pte.J.Millership, South Staffordshire Regiment EF, Pte. Millership was wounded 31/7/1917, then killed in action with 1st and 2nd Monmouthshire Regiment 20/1/1918. He is buried at Oxford Road Cemetery V.K.15, World War I Medals (6) 9665 Pte.C.H.Butler 1st Berkshire Regiment. NEF. He was killed in action in France 16/5/1915 and is buried at Rue-des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue II.F.4, (also entitled to the 1914 Star and bar). The second awarded to 28713 Pte.W.H.Cardew 2nd Light Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. NEF. Pte.Cardew was killed in action in France 5/12/1917 and is buried at Cambrai Memorial Louverval, Panel 7. The third awarded to 29947 Pte.E.G.Beer, 5th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, NEF. Pte.Beer died of wounds in France 20/4/1918 and is buried at Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez VIII.H.12, 31633 Pte. F.Worthington, King's Shropshire Light Infantry. GVF. Died of wound in France 5/5/1918. He is buried at Arneke British Cemetery II. C.9. ,41468 Gnr.A Sale R.A. Z battery 5th Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery, NEF, Gnr.Sale was killed in action in France 24/4/1917 and is buried at Bois-Carre British
World from a variety of countries some sorted in groups by country mostly 19th and 20th centuries some in silver including Europe, Africa, Asia, Middle East and more (lot)
British West Africa Two Shillings (2) 1936 KM#13b Toned UNC with minor cabinet friction, 1936 KM#13b UNC or near so, nicely toned with traces of lustre and some contact marks, East Africa25 Cents (5) 1906 KM#3 (2) NEF with a heavy contact mark, and VF toned, 1912 KM10 NEF, 1913 KM#10 VF/GVF, 1914 KM#10 VF toned, scarce
East African Currency Board 1 Florin dated 1st May 1920 series A/88 12019, portrait KingGeorge V at right, (Pick8a), some dirt/stains, a few tiny pinholes, Fine
East Africa 20 Shillings dated 1st January 1955 series G79 00763, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at top right, (Pick35), in PCGS holder graded 62 Uncirculated
GB and World a folder containing Edward VIII issues (12) Edward VIII Medal in silver - Investiture as Prince of Wales 1911 the official Royal Mint issue Eimer 1925 A/UNC, along with issues from British West Africa (3), East Africa (2), Indian States - Kutch (3), Fiji, New Guinea, and a copy of the obverse of the 1937 Edward VIII BrassThreepence in mixed grades to UNC, comes with Richard Lobel archival promotional literature detailing the Edward VIII issues
East African Currency Board 100 Shillings or 5 Pounds dated 1st October 1949 series C/6 34795, portrait KingGeorge VI at top left, four signatures, lion on reverse, (Pick31b), good VF
British West Africa (214) Pennies (64) 1936KN Edward VIII (22), 1936H Edward VIII (37), 1937H, 1942 (2), 1944, 1947SA EF to UNC and lustrous a high percentage being UNC, Halfpennies 1936 Edward VIII (18), One Tenth Pennies (135) 1908 KM#3 (4), 1913H (8), 1920KN, 1926, 1928 (3), 1928H (15), 1928KN, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 Edward VIII (15), 1936 George V (1), 1938 (2), 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950KN (3) GEF to Lustrous UNC, 1954 (74) Lustrous UNC, East AfricaOne Cent (143) 1955 (4), 1956 (10), 1959 (8), 1961 (97), 1962 (24), a few NEF to GEF others lustrous UNC
East African Currency Board (5), 10 Shillings dated 1st February 1956, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at bottom right, (Pick34), good Fine, 5 Shillings (2) dated 1956 & 1957, portrait Queen Elizabeth II at bottom right, (Pick33), Fine & good Fine, 1 Shilling (2) dated 1st January 1943, portrait KingGeorge VI at left, (Pick27), one pressed, both EF
East African Currency Board 20 Shillings or 1 Pound dated 1st January 1952 last date of issue, series C/19 35626, portrait KingGeorge VI at top right, (Pick30b), some foxing and toning to border, about VF
World & GB accumulation (36), including Nigeria, East African Currency Board, French Indochina, Scotland, British Armed Forces 5 Pounds, UNC (17), and a scarce One Penny ship note, M.V.Sobieski shipping lines dated 1943, interesting lot, mixed grades
German East Africa (2) 100 Rupien dated 15th June 1905 series No.6917, Kaiser Wilhelm portrait at centre, (Pick4a), centre pinhole, small edge tears, about Fine, 1 Rupie dated 1st November 1915 series C9490, (Pick11b), small corner piece missing, good Fine
East Africa (19) 10 Cents (3) 1936 Edward VIII Bronze (2) Toned UNC and Lustrous UNC, 1952, 5 Cents (16) 1922, 1933 (13), 1936KN Edward VIII, 1942, 1 Cent (2) 1957H GEF to UNC, mostly with good lustre
East African Currency Board 10 Shillings dated 1st January 1949 series B/15 69871, portrait KingGeorge VI at bottom left, (Pick29b), blue ink marks to top border, some dirt, Fine
World, Andorra Mint Set 1988 and Euro Set 2003, Argentina Mint Set 1978 Soccer, BelizeProof Set 1974 (8 coins), Guyana Proof Set (8 coins) 1976, Haiti 3 coin proof set 1967 5,10 and 25 Gourdes toned Unc Lichtenstein Euro Pattern Set 2004, Malta 2 coin mint set 1967, San Marino Mint Sets 1985 and 2004, Singapore Mint Set 2002, UK Ecu Mint Sets (2), USA S B Anthony Dollar 6 coin mint set 1979-1980, S B Anthony 3 piece First Day of Issues coin and cover set, Sacagawea 4 coin coloured dollar set, Virgin Islands Mint Set (6 coins) 1974, Silver Cased Crowns Aruba 25 Florins 1986, Bhutan 3 Ngultrum 1979, Cocos Keeling Dollar 2005, East Caribbean $10 1980, Tokelau $1 1979, West Africa 500 Francs 1972 BU, base metal issues in presentation packs Guernsey £2, Malawi 5 Kwacha 1995, UK Euro Pattern and £1, Vatican 500 L along with Hawaii Half and Quarter Dollars 1883 about Fine and probably weakly struck fantasies in silver mostly Unc - FDC cased as issues some with toning
World Edward VIII issues (22) in a fitted case with EDWARD VIII COINS in gold lettering on the lid, includes issues from Indian States, British West Africa, East Africa, Fiji and New Guinea in mixed grades to UNC some with lustre
East Africa10 Cents 1956 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#38 nFDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, we note that Heritage does not record any examples sold in their archive
World (2500) generally bundles in mint state of consecutive numbers 100 or more in each bundle with twenty different types Middle East, Far East, Africa and Europe
East Africa1 Cent 1930 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#22 nFDC retaining much original lustre, only two examples recorded in the Heritage auction archive, these both from the Professor Wayne Newton Palmer collection as far back as 2004
East Africa5 Cents 1949 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#33 nFDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, we note Heritage record no examples in their auction archive
East Africa10 Cents 1942 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#26.2 nFDC retaining almost full original mint brilliance, we note that Heritage list just one example in their archive, this sold as far back as 2004, from the Professor Wayne Newton Palmer collection
East Africa10 Cents 1949 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#34 near FDC and retain much original brilliance, superior to the example in the David Vice collection
East Africa5 Cents 1935 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#18 nFDC, one tone spot on the reverse otherwise retaining much original colour and lustre, we note that Heritage record no examples in their archive and there was no example in the Professor Wayne Newton Palmer collection
East Africa1 Cent 1950 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#32 nFDC with some red toning, retaining much original lustre, we note Heritage record no example in their archive
East Africa1 Cent 1955 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#35 nFDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, we note Heritage record no examples in their auction archive
East Africa5 Cents 1955 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#37 nFDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, only one example recorded in the Heritage auction archive, this from the Professor Wayne Newton Palmer collection as far back as 2004
East AfricaShilling 1952 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#31 nFDC retaining much original mint lustre, we note Heritage record only 2 examples in their archive, these from the Professor Wayne Newton Palmer, and Ted Reams collections from 2004 and 2013 respectively
East Africa1 Cent 1954 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#35 nFDC a few flecks of minor tone, otherwise retaining full mint brilliance, we note Heritage have recorded two example in their archive, these being in 2004 and 2012, the latter realisation showing a four-fold increase
East Africa5 Cents 1956KN VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#37 nFDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, we note Heritage record no examples in their auction archive
East Africa5 Cents 1963 VIP Proof/Proof of record, KM#37 nFDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, we note that Heritage list just one example in their archive, this sold as far back as 2004, from the Professor Wayne Newton Palmer collection
Belgium (3) 20 Centimes (2) 1852 KM#19 VF toned, 1853 KM#19 Fine, toned, 10 Centimes 1847 4 over 3 KM#2.1 Near Fine, USAOne Cent (2) 1866 Breen 1968 VG, 1876 Breen 1993 Good Fine with an edge knock, East AfricaShilling 1941 I KM#28.2 Thicker rim with legend and leaves very close to the edge, longer border teeth, Fine and darkly toned, along with the KM#28.1 type VG for comparison
South Africa (151) includes Crowns (50) 1947, 1948 (22), 1949 (15), 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953 (2), 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960 (3), 50 Cents (5) 1963 (3), 1964 (2), and South Africa minors (95) includes plenty of silver items, in mixed grades also German East Africa 1 Heller 1910J Fine and GB (14) mainly early 20th century silver minors, these in mixed grades
German East Africa coin card postcards (2) slightly different designs but one in German and the other in English, both unissued with only the slightest of edge wear
East Africa 20 shillings (2) both dated 1st January 1955, a consecutively numbered pair series G79 53996 & G79 53997, QE2 portrait, Pick35a, GEF to about UNC
World a collection in three albums (262) Americas, Africa and Middle East, includes many high denominations, includes USA, Caribbean, Oman etc. in mixed grades with many more modern issues EF to UNC
Africa a varied and useful group (70) Trial pieces (2) British West AfricaShilling 1952 struck in steel with TRIAL on both sides UNC, Nigeria Shilling 1962 with TRIAL in obverse and reverse fields UNC, Southern Rhodesia (17) Crown 1953, Halfcrowns (4) 1936, 1937, 1940, 1947, Two Shillings (2) 1935, 1940, Shillings (2), Sixpence 1932, Threepences (2) 1936, 1941, Pennies (3) 1934, 1937, 1944, Halfpennies (2) 1934, 1944, in mixed grades some EF, Medal 1965 Rhodesia Independence EF, Rhodesia 20 Cents 1964 Fine, German East Africa (4) One Rupie 1910J, Half Rupie 1904A, 1 Heller 1908J, Half Heller 1904A, East Africa and Uganda (7) 25 Cents 1906, One Cent (5) 1901 Aluminium, 1909, 1912H, 1913, 1917H, One Pice 1897, in mixed grades most VF to GEF, East Africa (15) 50 Cents 1922, 1948, 25 Cents 1913, 10 Cents (5) 1936 (2) George V and Edward VIII issues, 1941, 1951, 5 Cents (5) Edward VIII 1936KN, 1941, 1942, 1952, 1963, One Cent 1952 in mixed grades, One Shilling (2)1949, 1952 many in lustrous UNC, Sierra Leone 10 Cents 1796 GVF toned, Nigeria - British West Africa (4) Penny 1907, One Tenth Penny (3) 1908, 1909, 1911H GVF to GEF, British West Africa (19) Two Shillings 1913, One Shilling 1939, Sixpence 1919H, Threepences (2) 1914, 1945H, Pennies (9) 1915H, 1920H, 1936 Edward VIII, 1936H Edward VIII, 1936KN Edward VIII, 1940, 1940KN, 1943, 1951, Halfpennies (2) 1915H, 1936KN Edward VIII, One Tenth Penny (3) 1932, 1936, 1940, in mixed grades, many EF to UNC and lustrous, along with a small group of mixed African paper money (9) these modern issues in high grades
East Africa (8) East Africa Currency Board 5 Shillings 1/1/1938 unlisted for this date, Near Fine, pressed and with some pinholes and splits in the centre, 5 Shillings 1/10/1957 Pick 33 VF pressed, East African Currency Board (5) 1 shilling KGVI dated 1943 Pick27, 10 shillings 1964 Pick46a and 20 shillings 1964 Pick47a, cleaned & pressed, Fine to good Fine, 5 shillings QE2 issued 1958-60 series Q14, Pick37, 10 shillings issued 1961 series P15, Pick42a and 20 shillings issued 1961 series K23, Pick43a, all pressed Fine to VF
India1 rupee dated 1917 series Y/97 445775 with McWatters signature, Pick1e, this series commonly issued for East Africausage, KGV portrait, retains a perforated counterfoil at left with 2 staple holes, light print stain reverse, about UNC to UNC plus East Africa 1 rupee 1916 EF & Burma 1 rupee 1940 Fine
Italy in folder (29) includes large size 500 lire (2) and 1000 lire 1940s (16), Italian East Africa100 lire Pick2a plus various others, mostly VG to Fine some better
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