GroatHenry VIILondon mint m.m. pansy/leopard's head crowned, outer arch only jewelled (Potter & Winstanley IIIc, SCBI 23 330-382, N.1705c, S.2199) VF on a large, round, centrally struck flan. Old collection tone. Pleasing and a rare reverse mintmark.
Pre 1947 Silver £2.10 face in mixed circulated grades, New Zealand Florin album 1933-1965 complete with obverses, in mixed circulated grades, GB Threepences 1965 (25) UNC, Halfpennies 1963 (25) UNC, Farthings 1941 (20) GEF-UNC plus other GB and Worlds a small group 19th and 20th Century in mixed grades includes a few silver minors
ERROR £1 PageB321 (2) issued 1970, slip and stick replacement pair, both notes have matching different serial numbers of S53M 331588 & S53M 331589, counting flick, about UNC to UNC
Canada, The Dominion of Canada $1 dated 1923 series D4941353, black seal at right, Campbell-Sellar, Pick33nj (DC-25n), KGV at centre, lightly pressed, looks about UNC
Sixpence 1696 First Bust, Early Harp ESC 1533 with many die cracks, one of which goes through the last digit of the date, NEF with some surface scuffing on the reverse
ERROR £20 GillB355 issued 1988 series 10R 103342, missing central part of reverse print including all of the balcony scene, tiny dot top left, pressed about UNC
Canada, The Dominion of Canada $1 (5) dated 1923, all McCavour-Saunders signatures, Pick33d green seal, 33h blue seal, 33j green seal & Pick25i (2) both bronze seals, (DC-25d, 25h, 25j, 25i (2)), KGV at centre, average Fine to VF
GB and World Proof and UNC Sets (7) and Singles (33) UNC to FDC, plus Slabbed USA Cents (3) 1944S Trugrade MS65 Red, 1946D Trugrade MS66 Red, 1953S Trugrade MS65 Red
Canada, The Dominion of Canada $1 dated 1923 series B2582547, bronze seal at right, McCavour-Saunders, Pick33i (DC-25i), KGV at centre, lightly pressed, about EF
Canada, The Dominion of Canada $1 dated 1923 series C1253036, green seal at right, McCavour-Saunders, Pick33j (DC-25j), KGV at centre, lightly pressed, GVF-EF
Canada, The Dominion of Canada $1 dated 1923 series J-630742, blue seal at right, McCavour-Saunders, Pick33c (DC-25c), KGV at centre, pressed GVF, looks better
Crown 1887 GVF/VF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 VF as part of a group of GB and World (33) 19th and 20th Century largely base metal with a handful in silver, in mixed circulated grades
Threepences Silver and Brass, 1878/85/87JH/91/96/97/1900/01/02/05/07/08/10/12/13/16-20/22/26(2 types) 30/32/33/35-44 mixed circulating grades some better Brass (29) various dates many with lustre
Great Britain, Madame Tussaud's Debenture Stock certificate for £200, 1933, number 123, signed by John Tussaud, as director, black with decorative border, Some tears at edges otherwise VF and written in red ink "£200 drawn for redemption 1/1/64. (1).
Shillings (14) 1919, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1936, 1937S, 1944E, 1944S, 1945E, 1946E, 1946E Wide Rim (Scarce), 1946S EF to UNC many with lustre
BarbadosCentral Bank (2) both issued 1973 with C. Blackman signatures, $5 low number B1 000268 Pick31a & $10 low number C1 000523 Pick33a, about UNC to UNC
Five Guineas 1675 S.3328A EF or near so a superb portrait with some surface marks and flan flaws. A depression and discolouration around the O of CAROLVS is a distraction, viewing recommended (EX LCA 137 Lot 1444 realised £9,000)
Five Guineas 1668 first bust with elephant below S3329 EF as far as discernible detail is concerned with much detail apparent to bust and reverse designs, the coin shows more surface scuffs and nicks than normal for an EF grade the fields being more consistent with a VF grade. edge reads DEC . S . TVTAMEN the S with a raised dot in the lower curve, viewing recommended
Scotland in album (25) all better types face value £272 including Bank of Scotland £5 1990 EA000316, £10 2006 FN000044, £20 1987 K149330 & K149331, £10 1990, Royal Bank £20 Queen Mother, £50 2005 1st series A/1, £10 2012 Jubilee new issues (3), mostly UNC
Northern Ireland Allied Irish £1 1982 P1, £5 1.12.84, £10 1993 P7, B of I £1 P61, £5 1990 P70, 2008 P83, Northern Bank £1 1979 P87, £5 1990 P193, £10 1988 Provincial Bank £1 1979 P247 Ulster Bank £10 1990 P332 generally Unc or near so
Canada Brewers and Allied Traders International Exhibition and Market (2) Cider in Cask and Bottled Cider prize medals 1913 44mm diameter weights 46.34 grammes and 46.30 grammes both choice UNC in Sulley and Rangers cases. Prize Medal Poultry Best Breed 1932-1933 40mm diameter in silver by P.Stall, Birmingham awarded to Miss N.B.Maddison GEF boxed
France (27) nearly all different, dates from 1915 to 1970s, includes 5 francs 1915, 50 francs 1923, 1000 francs 1926 (taped repair), 1927, 1933 and 1950, 100 francs 1926, some military and Chambre de Commerce, better dates noted, average Fine to VF
Music & Academic Prize medals (5): Handel Centenary Festival 1859 (Miss A Madot, performer), bronze (Eimer 1527), Royal Academy of Music medal to Ernest Fowles, Harmony 1884, in case. Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society 1833, bronze to Anna Maria Fox (Eimer 1272), Cambridge University winning Company medal, bronze 1904, bronze. Hampshire Public Schools Sports award, silver oval plaque rev engraved "1912 hurdles senior won by S.C. Alexander". EF (5).
USA $1 dated 1899 Pick338c and 1923 Pick189 (4) all VG to Fine plus USA bank cheques (15) 1920s to 1990s many relating to soda companies such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, 7 UP etc, average EF or better
Arrival of the Chinese Junk Keying in Britain 1848 Obverse broadside view of the Junk, Reverse THE CHINESE JUNK KEYING LENGTH 160 FT, BREADTH 33 FT, DEPTH OF HOLD 16FT, HER STERN IS 35FT, HIGH OUT OF THE WATER, HER MAIN CABIN IS 30FT. LONG 25FT. WIDE, BURTHEN ABOUT 800 TONS, HER RUDDER IS OF IMMENSE SIZE AND WEIGHT, BEING MADE OF IRON WOOD, HER ANCHORS ARE MADE OF WOOD, THE CABLES ARE MADE OF BAMBOO, THE ROPES OF BAMBOO RATTEN & INDIAN GRASS, ARRIVED IN THE RIVER THAMES MARCH 27, 1848 44mm diameter in White Metal by J.Davis UNC and lustrous
GroatEdward IV 2nd reign London mint, no stops on Obv., rose after DIVTORE and extra pellets in LON and CIVI qtrs m.m. pierced cross w/central pellet/pierced cross (Blunt & Whitton Type XX/XIX mule, Delme-Radcliffe 329, Stewartby p.433 VR, N.1631, S2098) VF with a very slight curvature to the edge of the flan. Rare.
GroatEdward IV 2nd reign London mint, saltire stops on Obv., rose after DEVM m.m. pierced cross w/pellet in lower left qtr (Blunt & Whitton Type XVIIIb, Stewartby p.433, N.1631, S2098) VF and in good metal. The flan not perfectly round.
GroatEdward IV 2nd reign London mint m.m. annulet (Blunt & Whitton Type XIV, Stewartby p.433, N.1631, S2096) NVF with some encrustation/discolouration and minor flan loss
Five pounds Gill (3) B353 issued 1988, 1st run RD01 644633 UNC, very last run SE90 821057, from circulated issues VF and B357 last official series N18 049727 GEF
World (5), France W.A.&H.I.U. Show 1910, bronze Obv. artist at easel, Sports medal by L.Cariat bronze, G.B. Cardiff Technical School medal (session 1899-1900), Life Saving Society Medal 1933, bronze, Coronation Medal 1953 issued by the National Playing Fields Assoc., bronze. EF.
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
PennyStephenWatford Type STIFNE ON PINC(ES) Winchester Mint (B.M.C. I, N. 873, S.1278) VF and probably much as struck. Large flan. Ex. Pimprez hoard, Spink 170, Lot.485 This is the plate coin featured in 'The Pimprez Hoard' by Phillips, Freeman, and Woodhead; Numismatic Chronicle 2011, p.331, No.434, Plate 50.
Crown 1837 Pattern by Bonami for J.Pinches in White Metal, ESC 323, 2-3 Known, EF with the edge damaged between 2 and 4 o'clock on the obverse, Extremely Rare. An example is reported to have sold for £3800 last year at auction in higher grade (EX LCA 133 Lot 253 realised £425 hammer)
Crown 1668 ANNO . REGNI. on edge ESC 36 NVF/VF with some haymarks and contact marks, the obverse with a slightly uneven tone EX LCA 133 Lot 231 and realised £800 then, now in a CGS holder graded VF 40 UIN 17066
Ireland a high grade group (18) Shilling 1928, Sixpences (3) 1942, 1948, 1949, Threepences (2) 1942, 1946, Penny 1949, Halfpennies (2) 1942, 1943, Farthings (9) 1928, 1932, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1946 A/UNC to UNC many with good or full lustre, a pleasing group
Proof Sets (33) Flat Packs (18) 1970 (2), 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 (3), 1978 (2), 1979, 1980 (2), 1981, 1982, Blue Sets (11) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992 (2), 1993, 1994, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (4) 1989, 1991, 1996, 1997, FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (5) 1982, 1983, 1984, 1991, 1992 UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, Two Pounds 1989 a 2-coin set Bill and Claim of rights, One Pound 1988 all UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Crowns 1965, 1977 (6), 1980 (2) A/UNC to UNC, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games UNC, plus Pre-Decimal minors includes a few World (32) in mixed grades
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