Halfpenny 1826 Copper Proof, Reverse B with raised line on Saltire, unlisted by Peck in this finish, and totally different in colour to the Bronzed Proofs of this issue, Ex-Glendinings 24/4/91, Ex-Nicholson collection 2003 item BN334 nFDC with a small verdigris spot on the rose at the base of the reverse
South Africa Year Sets and Part Year Sets (10) 1928, 1933, 1941, 1942, 1945, 1952, 1954, 1958, 1961, 1963 mostly VF-EF, Halfpennies 1931 (15) VF, Shillings 1960 (12) AU-UNC
Ancient GreeceDrachm Philip III (336-323BC) Kolophon Mint, Obverse head of Herekles right, wearing lion skin headdress. Reverse. Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, lyre before. A below throne EF Ex-CNG Auction 19/1/2006 Lot 18
GreeceSilverDrachm of Philip III 336-323 BC, Lampsakos Mint, Head of Herekles right wearing lion skin headdress, rev Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre with buckle in left field crescent above A below throne EF ex CNG 19/01/2006 Lot 17
Scotland Royal Bank Ltd (5) £1 (2) dated 1973 and 1976, £5 (2) dated 1975 and 1978 plus £10 dated 1975, Pick356a (2), Pick337 (2) and Pick338, GVF to EF
One pounds (3) all with Chief Cashier autographed signatures of J.B.Page, B320 prefix X28A about EF, B322 prefix EY60 and B339 prefix 53A, these both UNC
ScotlandRoyal Bank of Scotland Ltd £5 dated 1976, an unfinished remainder without signature or serial numbers, extra paper to left with printers marks, small foxing spot, Pick337a, GEF
Constantine I (AD307-337) Ae Follis. R. sol standing left holding globe, star in field. P.L.N. in exergue. London mint. S.724 A variety. Extremely fine.
Shilling 1734 Roses and Plumes as ESC 1197 with the 3 of the date struck over a 3 further to the left, the date thus appearing as 17334 an unusual new variety graded EF 60 by CGS and their variety no. 02 so coin type number SH.G2.1734.02
Coin Cabinet professionally made by Peter Nichols of St.Leonards lockable with key 30 trays all felts intact approximately 480 mm x 330 mm x 470 mm in excellent condition. ROOM BIDDERS ONLY. TO BE COLLECTED ON THE DAY OF THE SALE.
France (7) Five Francs 1857A Fine, One Franc (2) 1833W EF, 1860 BB VF harshly cleaned, 50 Centimes 1865 BB NVF cleaned, Quarter Franc 1817A NVF/GF, 10 Centimes 1853A Lustrous EF, Quarter Ecu 1606 with star mintmark stated by the vendor to be Bearn Mint and scarce thus, Good Fine
Maundy Odds (31) Fourpences (9) Charles Iundated, 1674, 1679, 1681, 1683, 1717, 1723, 1727, 1831, 1865, Threepences (6) 1679 (2), 1682, 1686 (2), 1689, Twopences (6) William and Mary date not visible, 1723, 1831, 1838 (2), 1899, Pennies (7) 1723 (2), 1833, 1840, 1846, 1880, 1897, plus Threehalfpences (3) 1838, 1843, 1862 in mixed lower circulated grades, a couple in EF (10 holed, with 5 bent and of these some restraightened)
Ten Pounds page B330 1st run low serial number A01 000110 Five Pounds PageB324, £1 page B322 (2) and B37 including a 1st run A01, 10/- Fforde these all high grade Unc or near so along with £1 Somerset circulated
Scotland Royal Bank (11) £1's dated 1939 Pick322a Fine, 1966 & 1967 Pick325b VF & about EF plus £5's David Dale issue 1966 Pick328 VF, 1969 Pick330 (2) gFine-VF and R&A 2004 Pick363 (5) these mostly consecutive numbers in UNC
Farthing 1733 3 over 0 unlisted by Peck, distinguished by the die flaw between the II on the obverse always found on this variety (see notes in Cooke 'Collection of British Farthings' 2006) pleasing GVF with traces of die rust on the portrait
Germany Konversionskasse issues dated 1933 (6) 5 Rmark Pick199 (3) & 10 ReichsmarkPick200 (3) a normal issue plus one each of WERTLOS & ENTWERTET perforated types, about UNC to UNC
Banknotes in Frames (5) Five Pounds HollomDugglebyB297 A33 prefix, O'BrienOne Pound Duggleby B273 prefix A71L, One Pound O'Brien Duggleby B281 prefix A72, Ten Shillings O'Brien Duggleby B271 prefix C14Y, Ten Shillings Fforde Duggleby B309 prefix 98Z all appear in high grade BUYER MUST COLLECT, NO POSTAL SERVICE
South Africa, Union of South Africa, 1937 Coronation Medal, bronze, 57mm dia., another 33mm. dia.,,both in "Royal Mint, Pretoria" cases of issue. Extremely fine & scarce issues (2)
MaundyPennies (2) 1723 as ESC 2327 with F over E in FR and a number of double or over punched letters possibly due to die clashing Bright EF/GVF, 1727 ESC 2330 VF the reverse better, with some haymarks on the obverse
Great Britain, collection of 34 assorted certificates, titles include The Great Southern of SpainRailwaycompany 1926, British Cotton Growing Assoc. 1968 (4), London Transport 1947, I.C.I., House of Fraser 1973, Rank Organisation 1977, Gaumont-British Picture Corp. 1943, Calico Printers 1933, Enfield Furniture 1959, Whitehead Aircraft 1921 (this torn & fair), Greenhall Whitley 1961 (5), Uk Co-operative Investment 1935 & 1936,George Wimpey 1958. etc., mixed condition F to EF. Together with a stock book of 60 unissued Crawley, Russell & Co., certificates, circa 1936.
Great Britain, Wharfdale Railway Co., certificate No.20133 for one share, 1846, vignette of the famous ?Craven Heifer?, an extremely large cow which made vast profits for its owner being exhibited around the country, black on pale blue, large red seal, AVF. (1).
Canada300 Dollars 2002 struck in .999 Silver against a background of 14 carat Gold, weighing 60 grammes including 33.67 grammes of Gold Proof FDC boxed as issued
China, The 29th Year (1940) ReconstructionGold Loan of the Republic of China, bond No.1335 for £100, ornate border incorporating, train, hydro-electric dam and building under construction, text in Chinese on face and English on reverse, blue, with coupon
Farthings 17th CenturyOxford (16) Dickinson 111 Mayors Token 1652 Fine, D.125 John Bowell Mercer 1657 Fine, D.128 Richard Carter undated NF, D.129 Thomas Combes undated pleasing VF, D.133 Thomas Dennis 1652 VF, D.134 Richard Ely undated Fine, D.135 John
Austria 1000 Schilling 1994 800th Anniversary of the Vienna Mint Bimetallic .900 Silver with a .986 Gold inner ring (Silver .7733 oz. ASW, Gold .4189 oz AGW) Proof FDC cased as issued with certificate
GermanyProof Set 1970G (8 coins) nFDC, plus 5 Marks a collection of commemorative issues (33) 1966 Liebnitz (2) EF, 1967 Wilhelm and Alexander Von Humboldt (2) EF, 1979 Otto Hahn UNC, plus 27 later dates in Proof nFDC-FDC
Australia (9) KGV1 £1 Pick26b good Fine, £5 Pick27b cleaned & trimmed Fine, QE2 £1 Pick30 Fine+, Reserve Bank 10/- Pick33a about EF plus modern $2 (3) and $1 (2), these mostly high grade
Canada (6) includes $1 dated 1923 P33 black seal, $2 1937 P59c both Fine plus QE2 $1 (2) Pick85r replacement *AN in UNC and Pick85a prefix FC in aEF, $2 (2) Pick86a prefixes RW in UNC & RZ in GVF
Twenty pounds CatternsB230 dated 28 March 1930 serial 44/W 22332, very scarce MANCHESTER branch issue, not many known, faint inked numbers & small centre hole, pressed, gFine to VF
ShillingCharles IIsilver, hammered (1660-62), 1st issue without inner circle or mark of value. Mintmark crown on obverse only. S.3308. Good fine and rare
Henry II Tealby coinage pennies(1154-80), class A, Bury St Edmunds mint, moneyer Willem. S.1337. Fine for issue, but weak in centre. Class C x 2, moneyer Henri, Bury St Edmunds mint. S. 1339. Both very fine. (3)
GB Crown 1933 Wreath as part of a general group including some GB and World silver with Prussia3 Marks 1913, and a sorted group of clear date Bun Pennies in excess of 500 (lot)
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