Challenger Expedition 1895 75mm diameter in cast bronze, by B. Rhind after W.S. Black, Obverse A knight standing left, points to the gauntlet he has thrown down, behind, an upright trident from which unfurls a ribbon inscribed REPORT ON THE SCIENTIFIC RESULTS OF THE CHALLENGER EXPEDITION 1886-95. Reverse: Neptune standing beside an oval-framed bust of Athena, left, and an owl. below, two mermaids display a ribbon inscribed VOYAGE OF H.M.S. CHALLENGER 1872-76, BHM 3487, Eimer 1797, 190.75 grammes, GVF, R.B. WATSON on the edge, Rare, with a total of just 120 being issued. R.B. Watson is listed on the World Register of marine Species website as the author of 'Mollusca of the H.M.S. Challenger Expedition', cataloguing many new species for the first time. The result of the voyage was the aforementioned report, which among many other discoveries, catalogued over 4000 previously unknown species. John Murray, who supervised the publication, described the report as 'The Greatest Advance in the knowledge of our planet since the celebrated discoveries of the 15th and 16th Centuries. In its passage near to Antarctica, it was the first scientific expedition to take pictures of icebergs. A most unusual and intriguing issue, which will appeal to the medal collector and scientifically minded alike
World Crown-size a 21-coin set with Ships and Explorers themes, comprising Niue Ten Dollars 1992 Cooks Pacific Voyage, Falkland Islands Five Pounds 1992 400th Anniversary of First Sighting, Bulgaria 100 Leva 1992 Radetzky Steam Liner, Tuvalu Twenty Dollars 1993 HMS Royalist, Tonga 1993 One Pa'anga La Princesa, Vanuatu 50 Vatu 1993 The Boudeuse, Tokelau 1993 HMS Pandora, Russia Three Roubles 1994 Antarctic Expedition, Ships Vostok and Mirny, Solomon Islands 1994 Ten Dollars The Swallow, Djibouti 100 Francs Frigate 'Bateau', Cayman Islands Two Dollars 1994 200th Anniversary of the 'Wreck of the Ten Sails', Egypt 1994 Five Pounds Sailing Boat of Queen Chnemtamun, Turkey 50,000 Lire 1995 Piri Reis, Hungary 1995 1000 Forint Danube ship Hubleany, Maldives 1995 250 Rufiyaa Ibn Battuta, Russia Three Roubles 1995 Roald Amundsen - Arctic Explorer, Cuba Ten Pesos 1996 Amerigo Vespucci, Guinea-Bissau 50,000 Pesos Alvise da Cadamosto, Oman One Rial 1996 Sultanah, Bulgaria 1000 Leva 1996 Sailing ship Kaliakra, Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC, most retaining full mint brilliance, all in capsules
GB and World (48) comprising GB Royal Mint Year Set 2011 (13 coins, includes the Commemorative coins) Two Pounds to One Penny UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, GB Five Pound Crowns (3) 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday A/UNC, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy A/UNC, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, GB Crowns an 8-coin set comprising Crowns 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 and 1981 layered in gold plating and rhodium plating, in a presentation box with certificate, GB - The Predecimals and Decimals of Elizabeth II a part set (5 coins) Decimal Fifty Pence 2004, BrassThreepence 1966, Pennies (2) 1965 and 1967, and Halfpenny 1967 each layered in gold plating or rhodium plating, three with coloured reverses, VF, Medallic issues - Football 2012 European Championships (10) Spain, Germany, Italy, Poland, England, Ukraine, France, Czech Republic, Netherlands and Portugal, Prooflike UNC with certificates, Medallic issues - World War ICentenary Commemoratives (4) each 70mm diameter in gold-plated cupro-nickel by Windsor Mint, with different coloured reverse designs, UNC boxed, Medallic - War Poppy Collection by Jacqueline Hurley, undated, Prooflike UNC with coloured poppies on the reverse, Japan 500 Yen 2015 Osaka UNC on the card of issue, Finland Two Euro 1999 Bimetallic Essai Lustrous UNC, in capsule, Germany 10 Euros Medallic (3) 50 Years of World Hunger Help, undated (2012), Lustrous UNC with coloured reverse, 300th Anniversary of the Birth of Friedrich II (2012) undated, Lustrous UNC with coloured reverse, 200th Anniversary of Grimm's Fairy Tales, undated (2012) Lustrous UNC with coloured reverse, One Euro Fantasy Issues 1999 (2) in gold plated copper, both Lustrous UNC with coloured reverse, Tristan da Cunha Crowns (2) 2010 The Lone Soldier, 2010 Horatio Nelson, both Lustrous UNC with coloured Union Jack on the reverse, both in capsules, the Nelson coin with certificate, Numismatic Covers (22) 1974-2004, each comprising a cover and accompanied by a descriptive page, the cover with base a metal coin and stamp, from the following countries: Gibraltar 2004, Tajikistan 1992, Iran 1974, Canada 1993, Lithuania 1993, Morocco 1985, Micronesia 1994 (with USA coin), Puerto Rico 1994 (with USA coin), Serbia 2003, Sierra Leone 2004, Slovakia 2010, Bermuda 1996, Burkina Faso 1988, Fiji 1990, England 1994, Montenegro 2003, Dominica 2002, French Antarctic Territories 2004, Namibia 1994, Nigeria 1988, Palestinian Authority 1994, Yemen 1990 and Belarus 1992 UNC on the envelopes of issue, and six additional unrelated certificate
USA and Canada (10) comprising Canada (7) 20 Dollars 2012 RCMP Prooflike UNC, Eight Dollars (3) 2013 1.5oz. Polar Bear Lustrous UNC, 2014 1.25oz. Arctic Fox, Lustrous UNC, 2015 1.25oz. Bison Lustrous UNC, Five Dollars (2) 2014 Bald Eagle, One OunceSilver UNC, 2015 Red tailed Hawk, One Ounce Silver UNC, One Dollar 1998 RCMP Lustrous UNC, a few with some tone spots, USA (3) Medallic issue Indian Head/Buffalo Silver One Ounce, UNC, Dime 2001P GEF, One Cent 1943 Steel VF, in a Westminster box
GB and World Numismatic Covers (4) 2014 comprising Two Pounds Shengxiao Collection - Year of the Horse, the rare mule, One Ounce Silver UNC with First Class stamp, 2015 Two Pounds Shengxiao Collection Year of the Sheep, One Ounce Silver UNC with First Class stamp, 2015 The Queen's Fourth Portrait Commemorative Cover an 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny UNC with 4x First Class stamps, Medallic Cover 2015 RugbyWorld Cup comprising Silver Medal Baird and Co. One Ounce Prooflike UNC, and set of 8x stamps, 1at (2), 2nd (2), £1.00 (2) and £1.52 (2) each on the commemorative envelope of issue in Westminster folders with their certificates, Numismatic First Day Covers - The Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Cover collection 2016 (13 covers) in two albums, includes examples from GB, Jersey, British Indian Ocean Territory, Canada, Tristan da Cunha, Ascension Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, British Antarctic Territory, Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Gambia and Ghana, base metal and silver-plated types includes many Crown-sized issues UNC, along with a further cover 2013 60th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 Cupro-Nickel UNC and set of 6x stamps 1st, 2nd, 78p, 88p, £1.28 and £1.88 UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, Numismatic Covers - Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch - Long To Reign Over Us 2015, a 12-cover set in an album with issues from GB, Isle of Man, Jersey, New Zealand, Australia, Gibraltar, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (2), Ascension Island, British Virgin Islands, Falkland Islands and Canada (Medallic), UNC
Australia (17) Ten Dollars (6) 1991 Birds of Australia - Jabiru Silver Proof Piedfort, 1993 Birds of Australia - Palm Cockatoo Silver Proof Piedfort, 1982 Commonwealth Games - Brisbane Silver Proof, 1985 State Series - Victoria Silver Proof, 1986 State Series - South Australia, 1987 State Series - New South Wales Silver Proof, Five Dollars 2008 Polar Series - Antarctic Territory Silver Proof, Two Dollars 1988 Aborigine Silver Proof, One Dollar (3) 2004 Eureka Stockage Locket coin Silver Proof with fragments of gold enclosed in the centre, 2004 Eureka Stockade 150th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2010 Chinese Lunar Year of the Tiger, 50 Cents (3) 2000 Royal Visit Silver Proof, 2010 Australia Day Silver Proof with selected gold plating, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof, Sets (2) 1989 a 2-coin set The Holey Dollar (One Dollar) and Dump (25 Cents) Prooflike UNC in the sleeve of issue, 2011 a 2-coin set comprising Two Cents Silver Proof and One Cent Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificate, Fifty Cents 1966 Silver UNC along with a 1982 cupro-nickel issue EF
Arctic Medal 1818-1855 designed by Leonard Charles Wyon, in octagonal form, the reverse a three-masted ship 'FOR ARCTIC DISCOVERIES' 1818-1855 in exergue, Obverse: Bust of Queen Victoria to left VICTORIA REGINA with beaded border, star suspension with loop and ivory colour ribbon, Bright NEF unnamed as issued, the portrait with some rubbing, the obverse fields with some hairlines
World (38) 1914-recent issues mostly in circulated grades including Antarctica $10 Dr John Hamilton, India5 RupeesGeorge VI, Belgium5 Francs (2) 1914 and 1919 the latter pleasing VF, Malaya50 Cents 1941 nVF, Tripolitania 100 Lire 1943 LibyaPick M6 nVF, 1000 (TAUSEND) Marks 1944 issue ALLIIERTE MILITARBEHORDE series 31 150535 EF and more
Numismatic First Day Covers (17) Gibraltar 2007 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight comprising Gibraltar Crown 2007 SilverProof FDC and First Class stamp, on the commemorative envelope as issued, Alderney 2008 Prince William 1000th Knight of the Garter comprising Alderney Five Pounds 2003 Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned and 2x stamps 27p and First Class, on the commemorative envelope as issued (2 sets), GB 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday comprising Five Pound Crown 2008 Silver Proof FDC and set of 2x stamps, 27p and First Class, on the commemorative envelope as issued, Jersey Five Pounds 2008 'Lest We Forget' comprising Five Pounds 2008 Poppy-shaped Silver Proof FDC with Poppy themed First Class stamp, on the commemorative envelope as issued, Guernsey 90th Anniversary of the Air Force 2008 comprising Five Pounds - History of the Royal Air Force - Battle of Britain 1940 Silver Proof FDC on the commemorative envelope as issued, GB Keep Calm and Carry On 2010 Great Britain At War comprising a 5-coin set of Wartime coins - Halfcrown 1945, Florin 1945, Shilling 1942E, Sixpence 1945 and Silver Threepence 1941 About Fine to Fine with silver and gold plating, with set of 8x stamps 2x First Class, 2x 60p, 2x 67p, and 2x 97p on the commemorative envelope as issued, GB 2010 2-Year Countdown to the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games comprising Five Pound Crown 2010 2-Year Countdown Silver Proof with blue Olympic logo FDC with set 10x First Class stamp each depicting a different Olympic Sport, on the commemorative envelope as issued, Guernsey 2011 350th Anniversary of the Crown Jewels comprising Crown 2011 Silver Proof with gold highlighted Crown on the reverse FDC with set of 8x stamps.2x First Class, 2x 68p stamps, 2x 76p stamps, and 2x £1.10 stamps, on the commemorative envelope as issued, GB Olympic Games 2012 comprising Five Pound Crown 2012 Silver Proof FDC and set of 4x First Class stamps, large format on the commemorative envelope as issued, GB/USA Neil Armstrong Memorial comprising USA One Dollar 1971S A/UNC and set of 6x GB stamps 2x First Class, 2x 77p stamps, and 2x £1.28 stamps on the commemorative envelope as issued, Jersey British Legion 2012 comprising Five Pounds Poppy-shaped Silver Proof with coloured reverse FDC, and set of 3x First Class stamps all Poppy-themed on the commemorative envelope as issued, British Virgin Islands/British Indian Ocean Territory and Nauru The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge First Anniversary a double cover comprising British Virgin Islands Ten Dollars 2012 Duke of Cambridge and Ten Dollars 2012 Duchess of Cambridge Silver Proofs FDC and British Ocean Territory £3 stamps, and Nauru $5 stamp on the commemorative envelope as issued, Jersey 2012 The Duke of Cambridge 30th Birthday Silver Proof FDC with set of 4x stamps, 45p, 68p, 70p and 88p on the commemorative envelope as issued, British Antarctic Territory 2013 The Naming of Queen Elizabeth Land comprising Two Pounds 2013 Silver Proof FDC and £3 stamp with map of the region, on the commemorative envelope as issued, Guernsey 2013 70th Anniversary of the Dam Buster Raid comprising Five Pounds 2013 Silver Proof with gold lettering on the reverse FDC, along with large format Isle of Man £2 stamp, on the commemorative envelope as issued, GB 150th Anniversary of the London Underground 2013 comprising Two Pounds 2013 London Underground Train Silver Proof FDC with set of 6x Stamps 2x Second Class, 2x First Class and 2x £1.28 stamps, on the commemorative envelope as issued, all in the wallets as issued all but the double set with certificates. Jersey (4) Five Pounds 2009 Great Battle - Normandy Landings 1944 Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Five Pounds 2011 British Legion Poppy Shaped Silver Proof with gold plated 90 in the centre of the reverse .999 Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Two Pounds 2012 Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary Silver Proofs (2) each reverse with a coloured Spitfire FDC in soft cases with certificates, Guernsey (2) Five Pounds 2009 100 Years of Naval Aviation Silver Proof FDC in soft case with certificate, Five Pounds 2012 Neil Armstrong Memorial Silver Proof, Reverse: Moonscape with coloured Earth in the sky, FDC boxed with certificate, Cook Islands Five Dollars 2013 Pope Francis I Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Gibraltar Five Pounds 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding (3) Silver Proofs, Canada20 Dollars 2012 Specimen Mat
Swan, Mear and Wood - In the Footsteps of Scott and Shackleton 1910-1912 63mm diameter in silver, weight 151.12 grammes, by the Royal Mint Obverse: Three explorers to right, looking left across an Antarctic scene, 1910-1912 IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF SCOTT 1984-1986, Reverse: CAPTAIN . ROBERT . FALCON . SCOTT . SIR . ERNEST . SHACKLETON Oval vignettes of Scott and Shackleton, above Swan, Mear and Wood skiing, towing their sleds behind, hallmarked on the edge UNC in a red Royal Mint box, no certificate
Australia (5) in various grades aVF/VF to EF comprising Commonwealth Bank ND (1938-1952) "George VI" Issues including 10 Shillings (3) including Pick 25b (2) serial numbers G/27 837944 & F/62 120600 signatures H. T. Armitage and S. G. McFarlane along with Pick 25d serial number B/18 797639 signatures H. C. Coombs and R. Wilson, both in orange on multicolour underprint featuring King George VI at right on obverse and Allegorical Manufacturers figures at centre on reverse. 1 PoundPick 26b serial number H/8 478813 signatures H. T. Armitage and S. G. McFarlane and the note in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George VI at right on obverse and Allegorical Pastoral figures shepherds with sheep on reverse. Along with a Reserve Bank of Australia ND (1961-1965) Pound Issue 5 PoundsPick 35 serial number TC/77 273154 signatures H. C. Coombs and R. Wilson and the note in black on blue underprint featuring Arms at upper left and portrait of Sir John Franklin on obverse and reverse in blue featuring Cattle, sheep and agricultural products across centre reverse. Sir John Franklin was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic. Franklin also served as Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1837 to 1843. He disappeared while on his last expedition, attempting to chart and navigate the Northwest Passage in the North American Arctic
GB and World Numismatic First Day Covers (13) , GB Five Pound Crown 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond JubileeGold-plated Silver Proof with 2 x stamps, GB 50th Anniversary of the Machin portrait comprising GB Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof FDC with 6 x First Class stamps, GB Her Majesty in Service, comprising Britannia Two Pounds Silver 2018 UNC and 6 x First Class stamps, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2009 40th Anniversary of the First Moon Landing Silver Proof with British Virgin Islands stamp, Jersey Queen Elizabeth II 85th Birthday comprising Five Pounds 2011 Silver Proof with gold inked highlighting, with First Class stamp, Jersey Fifth Anniversary of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge comprising Five Pounds 2011 Silver Proof and a set of 6 x 2016 stamps, British Antarctic Territory Two Pounds 2015 Centenary of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition Silver Proof FDC with 9 x stamps, GB Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 60th Anniversary 2013 Stamps (6) along with Ten Pence 2018 J-Jubilee Silver Proof, GB Year of the Three Kings 1936 comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1935 and 1937 VG to Fine and Medal Edward VIII UNC in base metal, along with 4 x stamps one from each of the three Kings and Queen Elizabeth II, Great Britain At War a 5-coin set Halfcrown to Threepence 1939-1944 About Fine to Fine in silver with selective gold plating, along with 8 x stamps, these in Westminster folders with their certificates. GB Twenty Pounds 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 70th Wedding Anniversary Silver UNC with 3 x stamps, GB Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle Silver Proof FDC with 2 x stamps, GB Crown 1935 EF on a Remembrance Day Cover 2015 with First Class stamp, these in the Jubilee Mint folders of issue
AustraliaCommonwealth Bank 5 Pounds Pick 31a ND 1954 - 1959 issue bearing signatures Coombs titled Governor, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Wilson titled Secretary to the Treasury FIRST prefix TA/06 141644. The obverse in black on blue and light blue underprint featuring Australia Coat of Arms, officially known as the Commonwealth Coat of Arms with a shield depicting the 6 states and held by the native Australian animals - the kangaroo and emu bird, along with a portrait of Sir John Franklin, a British Royal Navy officer and a famous explorer of the Arctic who disappeared and died along with the crew on his last expedition in 1847 whilst attempting to chart and navigate the Northwest passage in the North American Arctic. The reverse in blue featuring sheep, agricultural products, boomerang and native aboriginal shield between Bull and Cow's head. Fresh and crisp about UNC and Scarce in this high grade earlier note
AustraliaReserve Bank of Australia 5 Pounds Pick 35a 1960-1965 signatures Coombs & Wilson serial number TC/84 594439. The note in black on blue underprint featuring Arms at upper left and portrait of Sir John Franklin on obverse and reverse in blue featuring Cattle, sheep and agricultural products across centre reverse. Sir John Franklin was a British Royal Navy officer and explorer of the Arctic. Franklin also served as Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1837 to 1843. He disappeared while on his last expedition, attempting to chart and navigate the Northwest Passage in the North American Arctic. GEF - about UNC and a Rare note
Russia 3 Roubles (5) 1993 Vasilyblazheny Cathedral, Moscow Y#456 SilverProof, 1993 Ivan the Great Cathedral, Moscow Y#457 Silver Proof, 1995 Roald Amundsen - Arctic Explorer Y#462 Silver Proof, 1996 Nutcracker Ballet Y#483 Silver Proof, 1996 Ballet Y#482 Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC some with a hint of toning
A silver Arctic medal 1818-1855, designed by Leonard Charles Wyon, octagonal form, reverse with a three masted ship "For Arctic Discoveries", 1818-1855 in exergue, obverse Queen Victoria to left, VICTORIA REGINA with beaded border, star suspension with loop and ivory colour ribbon, unnamed EF toned with some contact marks
CanadaDollars (49) 1970 Manitoba Specimen UNC, 1971 BritishColumbia (2), Specimens both UNC, 1972 Voyageur specimen UNC, 1973 Prince Edward Island Specimen UNC, 1973 RCMP Silver Specimen UNC, 1974 Winnipeg Specimen UNC, 1974 Winnipeg Silver Specimen UNC, 1975 Calgary Silver Specimen UNC, 1976 Library of Parliament Silver Specimen, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Specimen, 1978 EdmontonCommonwealth Games Silver Specimen UNC, 1979 Griffon Silver Specimen UNC, 1980 Arctic Territories Silver Specimen UNC, 1981 Railway Silver Proof FDC, 1982 Regina Silver Proof FDC, 1983 World University Games Silver Proof FDC, 1984 Toronto Silver Proof, 1985 National Parks Silver Proof FDC, 1986 Vancouver Silver Proof FDC, 1987 Davis Strait Silver Proof FDC, 1988 Saint-Maurice Ironworks Silver Proof FDC, 1989 Sir Alexander Mackenzie Silver Proof, 1992 Stagecoach Silver BU, 1993 Stanley Cup silver BU, 1993 Stanley Cup Silver Proof FDC, 1994 Dog Team Patrol Silver Proof FDC, 1994 Remembrance Nickel/Bronze Proof FDC, 1995 Peacekeeping Nickel/Bronze Proof, 1995 Hudson Bay Silver BU, 1996 McIntosh Silver BU, 1997 Canada/RussiaHockey Silver BU, 1997 Loon Silver Proof FDC, 1998 RCMP Silver Proof FDC, 1999 Queen Charlotte Islands Silver BU, 1999 Older Persons Silver Proof FDC, 2000 Voyage of Discovery Silver Proof FDC, 2000 Voyage of Discovery silver BU, 2001 '1911 Silver Dollar' Silver Proof FDC, 2001 50th Anniversary of the National Ballet Silver Proof FDC, 2001 50th Anniversary of the National Ballet Silver BU, 2002 Golden Jubilee Silver BU, 2003 Cobalt Silver Strike Silver BU, 2003 50th Anniversary of the Coronation single date Silver Proof, 2004 First French Settlement Silver BU, 2005 40th Anniversary of the flag silver BU, 2006 150th Anniversary of the Victoria Cross silver BU, 2007 Thayendanegea Silver BU, 2008 400th Anniversary of Quebec silver BU, all in the cases of issue, with certificates where issued, 50 Cents (8) 1998 (4) Formula 1 Gilles Villeneuve Silver Proof, Football Overseas tour of 1888 Silver Proof, Ski racing and ski jumping Centenary Silver Proof, Figure Skating Centenary Silver Proof, 1999 (4) Canadian Open Golf Silver Proof, Gray Cup Rugby Football Silver Proof, International Yachting Silver Proof, Invention of Basketball Silver Proof, FDC in the tins of issue
Canada 4-coin silver sets (2) 2004 Arctic Fox 5 Dollars, 4 Dollars, 3 Dollars and 2 Dollars Fine SilverProofs FDC in the case of issue with certificate, 2005 Canadian Lynx 5 Dollars, 4 Dollars, 3 Dollars, 2 Dollars Fine Silver Proofs, FDC in the case of issue with certificate, Olympic Series 1976 (3 sets) each comprising 10 Dollars (2) and 5 Dollars (2), 8 Dollars 2004 Grizzly Bear Silver Proof with 2x 8 Dollar stamps, 5 Dollars 2005 Atlantic Walrus Silver Proof with 2x 1 Dollar Stamps, 5 Dollars 2005 Deer Silver Proof with 2x 1 Dollar Stamps, 4 Dollars 2007 Prehistoric Beasts Silver Proof, 3 Dollars 2006 Beaver Square Silver Proof, One Ounce Maple Leaf 2008 UNC with golden Maple Leaf, 50 Cents 2008 Milk Delivery Green Triangular Silver Proof, FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, Canada/Norway a 2-coin set comprising Canada 5 Dollars 1999 Proof FDC and Norway 20 Krone 1999 Proof FDC in the slip case as issued
A mixed group with Canada QE II issues (7) $1 - $20 in higher grades, Cuba Exchange Certificates (38) several different types with duplication generally Unc, Euro Fantasy promotional sets €1 - €500 2 sets, Eire 3/- postal order 1969 with Gaelic script, Tripolitania 10 Lire Military Authority purple issues VF, Antarctica Fantasy $1 (4) Unc, Morocco50 Francs 1.4.44 VG along with a parcel of circulated world notes 480 grams should be around (550)
Australia Sets (7) Proof Set 2003 Australia's Volunteers FDC boxed, Mint Sets (6) 2002 Year of the Outback, 2004 Australia's Coins, 2006 40 Years of Decimal Currency, 2007 Year of the Surf Lifesaver, 2008 International Year of Planet Earth, 2009 International Year of Astronomy UNC in the wallets of issue, Single boxed items (12) Kangaroos (6) 2005 Proof with selective gold plating, 2006 Proof with selective gold plating FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 UNC in the wallets of issue, Koala 2007 World Money Fair (Berlin) UNC on the card of issue, Dollar Centenary of the Federation 1901-2001 Holey Dollar and Dump Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Dollar 2004 50th Anniversary of the Florin Silver Proof with gilt highlighting FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Five Dollars 2009 Antarctic Explorers Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Dollar 2006 50 Years of Australian Television Silver Proof FDC in the case of issue with certificate, Kookaburra Half Ounce 2004 Silver Proof FDC in the black box of issue with certificate, also base metal issues (42) with 22 UNC in the wallets of issue, along with a Lindner Tray and Display tray with a further 97 coins some pre-decimal a couple in silver, these in mixed grades
CanadaProof Set 2004 The Arctic Fox a 4-coin Set comprising Five Dollars (One Ounce), Four Dollars (Half Ounce), Three Dollars (Quarter Ounce), Two Dollars (One Tenth Ounce) FDC in the black case of issue with certificate, Canada/GB Marconi Set 2001 comprising Canada 5 Dollars Silver Proof with gold-plated Marconi portrait and GB Two Pounds Silver Proof FDC in the oval case of issue
Printers promotional and test notes in folder, quantity, includes Bradbury Wilkinson, Giori, French echantillon plus various issues from Antarctica, Jason Islands, cheques, etc., viewing well recommended
GB and World Proof Sets and singles a varied group comprising GB/Canada/Australia Accession Set 2002 GB Five Pound Crown Silver Proof, Canada Dollar 2002 Silver Proof, France 50 Euro 2002 Silver Proof, Alderney and Guernsey One Pound a two-coin set 2001 Silver Proofs, Alderney and Guernsey Five Pound Crowns a two-coin set 2001 Silver Proofs FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1983, 1993, 1984 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, GB Proof Set 1979 FDC, Royal Mint packs Two Pounds (3) 1994 Bank of England (3), 1995 UN, One Pound 1983, 1984, 1985, Fifty Pences (6) 1994 D-Day Landings (5), 2003 WSPU, Crowns 1981 Royal Wedding (2) all UNC in the wallets of issue, Unofficial 'Churchill' set 1965 Crown to Halfpenny UNC, £sd farewell set Crown to Farthing varied dates in mixed grades, unofficial Year Set 1967 UNC in slide case, Maundy Set Edward VIII fantasy set 1936 UNC, Belgium Tear Set 1997 Antarctica UNC, Mexico Year Set 1965 UNC toned, Apollo Soyuz Space mission medal Silver Proof 1975, New Zealand Dollar 1983 UNC, USA Bicentenary fantasy 3-coin set UNC, Banknotes (5) Bank of England One Pound Somerset (4) UNC in card wallets, Royal Bank of Scotland One Pound 1992 EF-UNC
Antarctica (7) $1, $10 and $50 dated 1996 all proofs with punch-holes, $5 2001, $5 and $10 Specimens 2001 plus $5 2008 Britannia & Lion with Union Jack shield, all UNC
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