Crown 1673 VICESIMO QVINTO About Fine with traces of the King's profile showing through on the reverse, Groats (2) 1840 First E of PENCE with missing central bar NF, 1854 5 over lower 5 GVF/NEF with a scratch on the obverse, Pennies (3) 1854 Ornamental Trident with no colons on the reverse NVF/GF, 1861 Freeman 33 dies 6+G Fine, 1919 with EN inverted in the reverse field VG
TetradrachmSilverHadrian Good Fine, Corinth Silver Stater 400-338 BC Good Fine, Sixpence Elizabeth 1570 VG plus an unattributed Ancient Greek Silver Fine, all in presentation cases, three with certificates
Counterfeit George III coins (4) Halfpennies (2) 1771, 1773, Farthings 1773 (2), Farthing 1733 with double reverse with details of obverse legend a curious piece, Ireland Halfpennies 1760 George II, 1769, plus Ireland Woods Halfpennies 1723 (2), in mixed low grades
Books (8) Roman Coins and Their Values by David R.Sear Volumes I and II Millennium Editions, these new, Spink Standard Catalogue of British Coins 2007, English Silver Coinage since 1649 by P.Alan Rayner 1992 edition, Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles no.47 the Herbert Schneider Collection Volume I English Gold Coins 1257-1603 by Peter Woodhead, Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles no.33 The John Brooker Collection Coins of Charles I, Coincraft Standard Catalogue of the Coins of Scotland, Ireland, Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, Krause Standard Catalogue of World Coins 19th Century 1801-1900 Second Edition, in good to excellent condition
Bank of England accumulation (19) face value £32, includes Britannia £5 prefix A30 good Fine, Page £10 Prefix B67 VF, Page £1 B337 prefix A01 UNC, O'Brien £1 consecutive run prefix L98J (3) about EF
U.S.A. 3 railroad bonds and 16 certificates, Utica and Black River Railroad Co., 3 x bonds, 1890, large vignette of passenger train, right margin uneven where coupons cut for payment, Boston and Albany Rail Road Co., 4 x certificates, 1915-37, West Jersey and Seashore Railroad Co., 4 x certificates, 1933-58, Chicago, Rock Island and PacificRailway Co., 2 x certificates, 1915, and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co., 6 x certificates, two types, 1931-58, all with railway vignettes, all VF or better, (19).
Wreath Crowns a connoisseurs collectionRoland Harris was forming six collections of Wreath Crowns and he had almost accomplished this task, this group reflects in the cataloguers opinion who compared them all the pick of the group for each date, 1927 ESC 367, 1928 ESC 368, 1929 ESC 369, 1930 ESC 370, 1931 ESC 371, 1932 ESC 372, 1933 ESC 373, 1934 ESC 374 ,1936 ESC 381 generally gEF or better and a rare opportunity to acquire a complete top grade group, a task that would normally take considerable time
Shillings a collection in a Coin Library album 1902/3/4/5/6/7/8/9/10/11/12/13/14/15 /16/17/18/19/20/21/22/23/24/25/26(2)/27/28/29/30/31/32/33/34/35/36/38E/40E many in better grades including the 1905
Farthing 1864 Plain 4 with 233/8 scratched in front of the bust Peck 1870 (this coin) UNC with good lustre and probably unique, Ex-Colin Cooke Collection, Ex-C.D Allerton, Ex-Norweb, Ex-A.H.Baldwin
IrelandOne Pound Bank of Ireland Dublin 17 Feb 1915 serial number I/14 33502 signed H. Baskin two evenly positioned small holes left hand side and a few pinholes otherwise about Fine and scarce
Proof Sets (33) 1996 Silver Set (7 coins), Flat packs (25) 1971 (5), 1972 (3), 1973 (3), 1974 (3), 1975 (3), 1976 (2), 1978, 1980 (2), 1981 (2), 1982, Blue Sets (7) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1990 (2) nFDC-FDC some sets with toning, Two Pounds 1995 UN Silver Proof, Two Pounds a two-coin set 1997 and 1998 Silver Proofs, One Pound 1994 Silver Proof these cased FDC, Two Pounds 1998 Silver Proof Piedfort FDC in capsule, Royal Mint Year Sets 1984, 1987, 1989, 1990, 2001 UNC in wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 1999 Millennium UNC in wallet, Bahamas Mint Set 1966 UNC boxed as issued, Isle of Man Mint Set 1978 UNC in Silver boxed as issued with certificate, St. Helena Crown 1977 Silver Proof, Tristan Da Cunha Crown 1977 Silver Proof these boxed as issued with certificate
Halfpenny 1878 Freeman 334 dies 14+O (R14, considerably rarer in high grade) UNC with good lustre especially so on the obverse, the obverse with some spots
Russia, Russian 1822 RothschildLoan, bond No.3341 for £111 or 720 roubles, double headed eagle at top, hand signed by Nathan Meyer Rothschild in margin as contractor, black, with talon, usual weakness at folds, however in better condition than that usually seen for this issue, about AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Channel Tubular Railway Preliminary Co. Ltd., certificate No.86,336-340 for five shares, London 1892, very attractive design incorporating train in tube under the channel and scenes of the English and French coasts, text in English and French, black & yellow, minor creasing to margins, does not effect print, otherwise VF.(1).
World a small collection (33) includes ThailandJapanese Intervention World War II 1 Baht 1945 UNC, 60 baht 1987 UNC, CongoDemocratic Republic (3) 50 Francs 1962 F, 100 Francs 1963 F, 100 Makuta 1967 VF, Ukraine 500 Hryven 1918 VF, Switzerland 50 Francs 1947 F, Bosnia and Herzigovina 1000 and 500 Dinars 1992 VF, France 50 Francs 1940 VF, Yemen Arab Republic 50 Rials UNC, Egypt 5 Pounds 1945 About Fine, plus a group of earlier Greek notes (17) from 1926 to 1956, USA checks (2) 1868 and 1889, GB cheques (2) 1836, 1853 these in mixed grades from circulation
GB and World (43) 19th and 20th Century in mixed circulated grades includes Ireland (11) Florins (2) 1935, 1961, Shillings (2) 1928 UNC, 1930, Sixpence 1928, Threepence 1943, Penny 1968 UNC, Halfpennies (4) 1822, 1933, 1935, 1939, and a group of GB George III counterfeit Shillings (5) 1817, 1818 (2), 1819, 1820 F-VF
A Naval group of six to A.B. J.Evea R.N., Egypt 1882 bar Gemaizah 1888 (A.B. H.M.S.Racer) undated reverse, 1914-15 Star trio (133487 J Evea A.B. R.N.), Naval Long Service & Good Conduct V.R. issue (A.B. H.M.S.Ocean), impressed naming. Khedives Egypt Star, undated. mounted on bar. contact marks to edges otherwise GVF
Five pounds PeppiattwhiteB241 dated 5th March 1937 serial T/262 50001, MANCHESTER branch issue, Pick335c, toned with bankstamps & inked numbers mostly on reverse, good Fine
Bank of England accumulation (33) £5 (5), £1 (23) and 10 shillings (5), ranges from Peppiatt blue £1 to Kentfield £5, better prefix types, replacements, etc, average VF or better
Halfpennies (2) 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 258 dies 1+A Lustrous UNC with a few minor bag marks on the portrait, 1879 Freeman 339 dies 15+O GEF with traces of lustre
Halfcrown 1884 PatternESC 742, Davies 636, struck in silver on a 32mm flan, Obverse: Jubilee style bust with necklace of eleven pearls, larger earring and small crown facing left within wire circle, small letters in legend VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, toothed border, Reverse: Struck en medaille, toothed border, small quartered shield within crowned garter.HONI.SOIT.QUI.MAL.Y.PENSE normal stops, six strings to Irish harp, surrounded by Order of the Garter, date below, number 3 scratched in field next to the date, BRITANNIARUM REGINA FID: DEF plain edge toned mint state, rated R7 by ESC, Ex-Lingford collection, purchased en bloc by Baldwins in 1951, Ex-Colin Adams collection Spink Auction 5033 1/12/2005 lot 717
Five Pounds CatternsHull 2nd March 1933 practically Mint State and unheard of in such a high grade, serial T/124 10570 DugglebyB228 exceptional and desirable
Collection of Silver in album pages Crowns to Threepences 17th to 20th Century comprising Crowns (1), Halfcrowns (33), Florins (26), Shillings (12), Sixpences (11), Maundy Odds (8), Silver Threepences (126) Sixpences in a Whitman Folder 1908-1967 (no 1952) in mixed circulated grades, Silver Threepences in a Whitman Folder 1902-1944 plus obverses (no 1927), in mixed grades from circulation plus Switzerland 5 Francs 1933 VF, India Rupee 1882 VF
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