The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I - The Army, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all struck in gold an impressive set nFDC-FDC with hints of very light toning in places, in the Royal Mint wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 023 of just 150 sets issued
Kings of Parthia Ar Tetradrachm Vardanes I (c.40-45AD) Obv. Diademed bust left/ Rev. Vardanes seated right receiving palm from Tyche standing left. 13.01 grammes VF. SassanianDrachmKhusru II Obv. Winged Crowned Bust right/Rev. Fire altar with two attendants VF. Indo-Greek Ar Tetradrachm Azes II (35-5BC) Obv/ BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOΥ AΣOΥ Azes on horseback right raising right hand./Rev Athena standing right, holding spear and shield in left hand and raising right, monograms in left and right field. 9.68 grammes VF. India - Bengal PresidencyHalf Rupee ND//45 KM#76 GVF toned with some edge nicks. India - Madras Presidency Rupee KM#390, 11.42 grammes, Good Fine. India Rajaraja Chola 985-1014 copper Massa, 4.34 grammes, Good Fine with green patination. India Princely States Half Rupee 4.42 grammes struck off-centre VG on an oval-shaped flan
R.J. Mitchell - designer of the Spitfire Aircraft, Centenary of his Birth 1995 63mm diameter in silver 151.63 grammes, by the Royal Mint, Obverse: head three-quarters left, in exergue R. J. MITCHELL 1895-1937, Reverse: a Spitfire flying over an S.6B Seaplane, two of R.J. Mitchells iconic designs. Hallmarked on the edge, Matt Finish UNC
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all struck in gold an impressive set nFDC to FDC the Fifty pence with very light toning, in the Royal Mint wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 81 of just 150 sets issued
Cayman Islands $250 Gold 1990 Reverse: Cameo of Sir Winston Churchill above Spitfire flying over Dover, 'SO MUCH OWED BY SO MANY TO SO FEW', Gold Proof, 31.21 grammes of .999 gold, FDC retaining full mint brilliance, Krause states a mintage of around 500 pieces
Five Pound Crown 2015 Prince George Second Birthday Silver Proof, Britannia Silver Two Pounds (5) 2001 Silver Proof, 2015 Britannia bearing Trident and Shield Silver Proof, 2017 Britannia with body combined with a map of the United Kingdom, 20th Anniversary edition with 20 and Trident privy marks in the reverse field Silver Proof, 2018 Britannia in Corinthian Helmet Silver Proof, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificate. 2011 Britannia UNC in the Royal Mint card box of issue. Two Pounds Silver One Ounce - Shengxiao Collection (5) 2016 Chinese Lunar Year of the Monkey Silver Proof, 2017 Chinese Lunar Year of the Rooster Silver Proof, 2018 Chinese Lunar Year of the Dog (2) both Silver Proofs, 2019 Chinese Lunar Year of the Pig Silver Proof, Two Pounds Silver One Ounce - Queen's Beasts (4) 2017 The Lion of England (2) both Silver Proofs, 2018 The Red Dragon of Wales Silver Proof, 2019 Falcon of the Plantagenet's Silver Proof FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates. World (14) Jersey (3) Five Pound Crown 2002 Diana - The Work Continues Silver Proof, Two Pounds 1995 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands Silver Proof, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 1999 Wedding of Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones Five Pound Crown 2017 The Duke of Edinburgh - 70 Years of Service Silver Proof, Alderney (3) Five Pound Crowns (2) 2003 Last Flight of Concorde Silver Proof, 2005 Prince Henry 21st Birthday Silver Proof, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 70th Wedding Anniversary Silver proof (in capsule). Barbados One Dollar 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Silver Proof. South Africa Silver Krugerrand 2017 50th Anniversary of the First minting of the Krugerrand UNC with 50 Year Anniversary privy mark in the reverse field. Canada (3) Twenty Dollars 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 70th Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof with crowned EP and ribbon coloured on the reverse, Five Dollars Maple Leaf (2) 2001, 2002 UNC still sealed in the Canadian Mint plastic envelopes, GB Trade Dollar 1997 in Nickel Silver with coloured obverse, Medals (5) 1979 Margaret Thatcher UNC, 2010 50th Anniversary of Coronation Street Silver Proof with gold highlighting, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 2017 The Royal Engagement of Prince Henry and Ms. Meghan Markle .999 Silver Proof with selected gold-plating in the box of issue with certificate. RAF 100th Anniversary (2) Obverse CentenaryBadge, Reverse Spitfire and Union Jack with logo respectively. UNC to FDC most in the cases of issue with certificates
Fifty Pences (18) 2001 Marconi - Wireless Bridges the AtlanticSilverProof, 2003 DNA Discovery 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2009 Charles Darwin Silver Proof, 2010 Florence Nightingale 100th Anniversary of her Death Silver Proof, 2013 350th Anniversary of the Guinea Silver Proof, 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I Silver Proof, 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House Silver Proof, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta Silver Proof, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London Silver Proof, 2016 World War I - The Army Silver Proof, 2017 Jane Austen Silver Proof, 2018 RAF - Spitfire, Bravery in the Skies Silver Proof, 2018 RAF - Sea King Helicopter Silver Proof, 2018 RAF - Vulcan Bomber Silver Proof, 2018 - F-35 Lightning Silver Proof, 2018 RAF - CentenaryBadge Silver Proof, 2018 100th Anniversary of World War I Silver Proof, 2018 Captain Cook - Voyage of Discovery -Coin 1 (1768). nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, some with light toning. Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 2006 Brunel - The Man and Brunel - His Achievements Silver Proofs, 2013 London Underground - Tales of the Tube - Tube Train and Underground Sign Silver Proofs both nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificate
GB and World Sets (5), Singles (7) and Medals (3) comprising Sets: GB 1996 The Family Silver Collection a 3-coin set - Five Pound Crown 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, Two Pounds 1996 Euro 96 Football Silver Proof, One Pound 1996 Northern Ireland Celtic Cross Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. GB/Canada a 2-coin set 2001 GB Two Pounds Marconi and Canada 5 Dollars 2001 Marconi Silver Proof with gold-plated cameo FDC in the oval box of issue with certificate. GB/Canada/Australia The Accession Set a 3-coin set comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Silver Proof, Canada Dollar 2002 Coronation Coach Silver Proof, and Australia 50 Cents 2002 50th Anniversary of Accession .999 Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Alderney and Guernsey 1999 The ChurchillCommemorative Five Pound Silver Proof Two Coin set Guernsey Five Pounds 1999 Churchill 125th Anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's Birth and Alderney Five Pounds 1999 125th Anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill's Birth Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC the Guernsey coin lightly toned. Alderney and Guernsey a 2-coin set 2001 Queen Elizabeth II 75th Birthday comprising Guernsey Five Pound Crown and Alderney Five Pound Crown Silver Proofs FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Singles : Alderney (2) Five Pound Crown 1999 Total Eclipse of the Sun with screen-printed Sun and Moon stages Silver Proof in the box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crown 2010 The Engagement of Prince William and Catherine Middleton Silver Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, in the white box of issue with certificate. Barbados One Dollar 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Silver Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, in the box of issue with certificate. Guernsey Two Pounds 1995 50th Anniversary Of Liberation Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Canada One Dollar 1975 Calgary Silver Prooflike UNC, in the black box of issue. Isle of Man One Pound 2017 Triskele, Peregrine Falcon and Raven Silver Proof nFDC with a light handling mark, in the box of issue with certificate. GB Crown 1935 GEF in a Royal Mint box with certificate. Medals: 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee 38mm diameter in Silver, Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. National TrustCentenary Medal 1895-1995 63mm diameter in Silver with antique finish, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. The R.J.Mitchell Silver Proof Centenary 1995 38mm diameter in Silver Obverse: Bust of R.J.Mitchell left, Reverse: His two greatest Aircraft Designs, namely the Spitfire and S.6B Seaplane nFDC in the box of issue with certificate
World a small and interesting group (9) Greece (2) 10 Lepta 1837 KM#17 VG, 5 Lepta 1851 KM#32 VG/About Fine. Italian States (2) Emilia One Lire 1860 GORI/FIRENZE KM#9 Near Fine/Fine, Sardinia One Lire 1830 AL/P (a) Mint Officer's Initial : Eagle's Head KM#121.1 About Fine/Fine. IndiaOne Rupee 1835 Incuse F on truncation KM#450.3 Near VF. Bolivia 8 Soles 1848 PTS FM KM#109 Near Fine. Denmark (2) 2 Kroner 1875 (h) HC/CS KM#798.1 Fine, scarce, 25 Ore 1900 900 over 800 KM#796.2 Fine/Good Fine, MauritiusQuarter Rupee 1946 KM#18a GVF/EF with a tone spot on the reverse
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all in gold an impressive set FDC in the Royal Mint wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 147 of just 150 sets issued
Royal Mint Annual Sets (4) 2014 (14 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds 2014 (3) First World War 100th Anniversary - Lord Kitchener, Trinity House 500th Anniversary, and Technology issues, One Pound 2014 Floral issues (2) Scotland and Northern Ireland issues, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games and the Standard set (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny, 2015 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Two Pounds 2015 (2) First World War 100th Anniversary - The Royal Navy, Magna Carta 800th Anniversary, Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, with the Standard Set Two Pounds to One Penny (8 coins) 2016 (16 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch, Two Pounds 2016 (5) First World War 100th Anniversary - The Navy, Great Fire of London 350th Anniversary, Shakespeare - Comedies, Shakespeare - Tragedies, and Shakespeare - Histories, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, and standard set (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2017 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, Two Pounds 2017 (2) World War I - Aviation, Jane Austen 200th Anniversary, Fifty Pence 2017 300th Anniversary of Isaac Newton as Warden of the Mint, and standard set (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue. Royal Mint Year Set 1999 UNC in the wallet of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 2015 Jody Clark Portrait First edition, UNC in the Royal Mint double set slip case. Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 toned UNC in the wallet of issue. Five Pound Crowns (11) 2009 Big Ben 150th Anniversary Cupro-Nickel Proofs (2) these FDC in the Royal Mint packs of issue. 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII (2), 2013 The Christening of Prince George of Cambridge (2), 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch, 2015 The Royal Birth - The Second Child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (Princess Charlotte), 2017 Queen Elizabeth II - The PlatinumWedding Anniversary, these UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint packs of issue. Numismatic First Day Cover comprising Five Pound Crown 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch Cupro-Nickel UNC with set of 5 stamps, First Class (3) and £1.52 (2) UNC on the envelope of issue. Two Pounds (7) 2013 350th Anniversary of the Guinea, 2015 World War I - The Royal Navy (2), 2015 Britannia's Renaissance, 2015 Magna Carta 800th Anniversary (2), 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Two Pounds 3-coin Sets 2016 comprising Shakespeare - Comedies, Tragedies and Histories (2 sets) UNC in the Royal Mint cases of issue. One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, One Pound 2-coin sets (2) 2013 Floral Emblems England and Wales, 2014 Floral Emblems Scotland and Northern Ireland UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue. Fifty Pences (24) 1994 D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary, 2009 London Olympics - Design Winner's Edition, 2013 Benjamin Britten (2), 2013 Christopher Ironside (2), 2014 Commonwealth Games - Glasgow (3), 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, 2016 Olympic Team GB, 2016 Beatrix Potter 150th Anniversary of her Birth S.H33 (3), 2016 Peter Rabbit S.H34 (5), 2016 Jemima Puddle-Duck S.H35 (4), 2016 Squirrel Nutkin S.H36 (3), 2016 Mrs.Tiggy-Winkle S.H37 (6), 2017 Peter Rabbit S.H43 (2), 2017 Mr.Jeremy Fisher S.H41 (1) UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, most are still sealed, Fifty Pence 5-coin sets 2016 'The Wonderful World of Beatrix Potter' (3 sets) each comprising Beatrix Potter S.H33, Peter Rabbit S.H34, Jemima Puddle-Duck S.H35, Squirrel Nutkin S.H36 and Mrs.Tiggy-Winkle S.H37 UNC in the 5-coin boxes of issue some with light toning, one group still sealed. Alderney Five Pound Crowns (3) 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond JubileeSilver Proof nFDC lightly toning, on the Royal Mint card of issue, 2015 Remembrance Day UNC with Red Poppies on the reverse UNC, 2016 Remembrance Day UNC with Red Poppies on the reverse. Medallic First Day Covers (2) 2007 The Iconic Art of Arnold Machin Prooflike UNC on the envelope of issue with First Class stamp, 2014 Buckingham
Five Pounds 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pounds (4) 2013 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo Silver Proof, 2015 Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Proof, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 2017 Prince Philip - A Lifetime of Service Silver Proof, Two Pounds Britannia 2015 Silver Proof One Ounce, Two Pounds (9) 2017 First World War - Aviation Silver Proof, 2018 100th Anniversary of the First World War - Armistice Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF Centenary - Sea King Helicopter Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF Centenary - RAF Badge Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF Centenary - Vulcan Bomber Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF Centenary - Spitfire Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF Centenary - F-35 Lightning Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 250th Anniversary of Captain James Cook's Voyage of Discovery (Coin 1-1768) Silver Proof, 2019 250th Anniversary of Captain James Cook's Voyage of Discovery (Coin 2-1769) Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC to FDC, a few with light toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates. Alderney (2) Five Pounds 2015 600th Anniversary of the Battle of Agincourt Silver Proof, 2015 Remembrance Day Silver Proof FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates
Proof Sets (4) 2015 Premium Set (13 Coins with Royal Mint Medal) S.PS117, nFDC to FDC with some light toning, in the large box of issue with certificate and booklet, 2014 Commemorative Set (6 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds 2014 (2) Trinity House 500th Anniversary, 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of First World War - Lord Kitchener, One Pound 2014 (2) Scotland and Ireland Floral Emblems, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games - Glasgow S.PS114, Cupro-Nickel Proofs FDC in the book form-style case with certificate and booklet, 2015 Collector Edition Set (13 coins) S.PS118 FDC in the book form-style case with certificate, 2016 Commemorative Set (8 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2016 (5) 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, First World War - The Army, Shakespeare -Comedies, Shakespeare - Tragedies, and Shakespeare - Histories, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, and Fifty Pence 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings S.PS121 Cupro-Nickel Proofs FDC in the book form-style case with certificate and booklet
Proof Sets (3) Flat Packs (2) 1970, 1977 nFDC to FDC with some toning, 2015 The Definitive Set (8 coins) Two Pounds Bimetallic Britannia design to One Penny, FDC in the book form-style case of issue, Royal Mint Annual Coin Sets (2) 2016 (16 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch, Two Pounds 2016 (5) First World War 100th Anniversary - The Navy, Great Fire of London 350th Anniversary, Shakespeare - Comedies, Shakespeare - Tragedies, and Shakespeare - Histories, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, and standard set (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2017 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, Two Pounds 2017 (2) World War I - Aviation, Jane Austen 200th Anniversary, Fifty Pence 2017 300th Anniversary of Isaac Newton as Warden of the Mint, and standard set (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue. Fifty Pounds Silver Britannia 2015 UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Twenty Pounds Silver 2016 (2) UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue
Gibraltar 50 Pounds Commemorative issue Honouring the 30th anniversary of the death of Sir Winston Churchill Pick 28 dated 1st July 1995 serial number AA 050608, UNC and pleasing. Red and violet on multicolour featuring Queen Elizabeth II at right and as watermark, Gibraltar's Coat of Arms to left with butterflies, flower and horse cart, also illustrations of the popular Barbary macaques in the underprint at centre. The reverse with a large portrait of Sir Winston Churchill at right and an illustrations of the popular World War II planes - 'Spitfires at the North Front, 1942'.
Gibraltar 50 Pounds Pick 34 dated 1st December 2006 serial number AA 114361, about UNC - UNC and the highest denomination for the series. Red and violet on multi-coloured underprint featuring Coat of Arms, butterflies, Barbary macaques, Amish horse cart and Queen Elizabeth II at right and as watermark. The reverse illustrating a scene of the famous World War II Spitfire planes on the North Front, 1942 along with a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill at right.
Proof Set 2016 Premium Set 16 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedy, Shakespeare Tragedy, Shakespeare History, World War I, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings and One Pound to One Penny standard Proof issues, nFDC to FDC, some with light toning, in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I The Army, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, S.PGC18, all in gold an impressive set, FDC, and impressively presented in the wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 12 of just 150 sets issued
R.J.Mitchell - Designer of the Spitfire Aircraft 1895-1937 Centenary of his Birth 1895-1995 Gold medal 38mm diameter struck in .916 gold and weighing 47.53 grammes, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, sadly R.J.Mitchell died at the young age of 42, meaning that, although he knew his Spitfire design was a success, he never saw the plane fly in World War II. He was awarded the CBE in 1932 as a result of his Schneider Trophy Seaplane successes. He never received honour recognition for creating the Spitfire, as official posthumous honours can only be received for gallantry and not for outstanding lifetime achievement.
GB and World Proof and Mint sets and singles the vast majority of pieces military-themed, war-themed or aviation-themed includes GB Five Pound Crown 2017 Remembrance Day Reverse with coloured poppies S.L60Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds 2018 RAFCentenaryBadge Silver Proof S.K50, Two Pounds 2018 RAF Sea King Helicopter Silver Proof S.K53, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Jersey Five Pound Crown 2018 100 Years of the Royal Air Force Silver Proof with coloured Sopwith Camel, Supermarine Spitfire and Lockheed Lightning II on the reverse, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Crown 2014 Christmas Truce Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, GB Britannia Fifty Pounds Silver 2015 UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, GB Two Pounds (3) 2015 The Royal Navy (2) both UNC on different issue packs, 2016 World War I - The Army UNC on a 'The War on Land' pack of issue, Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, NumisProof Medallic Issues (2) both 50mm diameter 2oz. Silver Proofs Dam Busters and Falklands War Montage issues FDC in the boxes of issue, Gibraltar - A War To End All Wars a 5-coin set 2014-2017 comprising Double Crown 2017 in 9 carat gold, 2014 Crowns Air, Land and Sea issue in Gold plated Cupro-Nickel and Crown 2017 Lest We Forget UNC in the folder of issue, along with base metal sets (13) and singles (16) mostly UNC in the cases or boxes of issue
The United Kingdom 2016 Silver Piedfort Collection an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2016 (5) 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, World War I - The Army, Shakespeare Comedies, Shakespeare Tragedies and Shakespeare Histories, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings nFDC to FDC lightly toned, the in Royal Mint black box of issue with certificate
Italy (5) comprising a Banca Toscana Di Anticipazionie Di Sconto Firenze (Florence) dated 24th April 1870 Series B b Number 06,384 about UNC - UNC. Allied Military Currency 10 Lire series 1943 (2) Pick M13a with printer's Code Letter 'F' at lower right serial number A13800208A and Pick M13b without printer's Code letter serial number A07312831A both GVF. Banca D'Italia Large sized early high denomination issues (2) including 1000 Lire Pick 81a dated 14th April 1948 series W3708 number 011843 signatures Einaudi & Urbini in Violet-brown and brown with Medusa seal at lower centre on obverse and monogram B-I at lower centre on reverse, printed by I. P. S. - Officina Carte-Valori, Rome and watermarked with Allegorical woman's bust Fine along with 5000 Lire Pick 85c dated 27th October 1953 series M490 number 7460 signatures Menichella & Boggione also known amongst Italian collectors with the name 'Regine del Mare' (Queens of the Sea) in green and brown featuring Two women seated at centre (Venezia and Genova) at lower centre and Medusa seal at upper centre on obverse and Allegorical bust at centre and monogram B-I at upper centre on reverse. Printed by Officina della Banca d'Italia, Rome and watermarked with Dante at centre left, "Italia" at centre right good Fine.
South AfricaReserve Bank 1 PoundPick 84e dated 5th November 1940 serial number A/101 036730 and signed J. Postmus. The note in dark brown on multicoloured underprint and watermarked J. van Riebeeck. The obverse featuring a sailing ship at left, caravan and woman cooking on an open fire at lower centre and factories scene at right. The reverse displaying South Africa's Coat of Arms at centre. English and Afrikaans text. Original and presentable About UNC with very Minor Dirt
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 PhilipPlatinumWeddingAnniversary 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, Australia Kookaburra 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
Proof Set 2016 Collector's Edition (16 coins) Five Pound Crown 2016 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2016 (5) Army, Shakespeare (3) and Great Fire, One Pound 2016 Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 Hastings 950th , along with the standard set (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny FDC in the bookform-style case with certificates
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I The Army, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, S.PGC18, all in gold an impressive set nFDC to FDC with some light toning in the impressive wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 84 of just 150 sets issued
USA The Union Fire Insurance Company of London, merger with the Victoria Insurance Company of New York 1896, 38mm diameter, 26.45 grammes af 18 carat gold, Obverse: bust left, laureate, crowned and veiled, VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS, in the fields TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN, Reverse: A shield with four clasped hands upon it flanked by the Union Jack and USA flags, the American eagle and arrows above, UNION OF LONDON 1714 AND VICTORIA OF NEW YORK 1836 by F.Bowcher, for Spink and Sons. A/UNC with light scratches on the edge where possibly once mounted, the surfaces showing no signs of mounting, Rare, we note a silver example was offered in the Professor Wayne Newman Palmer Collection in a USA auction. No recent auction transactions have been recorded for the gold medal. The present day descendent of these companies is Commercial Union Assurance Company
Proof Sets (48) Flat Packs (13) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, some of the earlier sets with toning, Blue Sets (17) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, the 1983 set nFDC toned, others FDC in the cases of issue, Proof Sets Standard Sets (13) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (includes the Fifty Pence Kew Gardens) , 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 a few coins with small nicks otherwise FDC in the boxes of issue, Proof Sets Collectors Editions (3) 2013 (15 coins) , 2014 (14 coins), 2015 (13 coins) nFDC to FDC the 2015 set with hints of toning, in the bookform cases of issue, The 2016 Proof Set Commemorative Edition (8 coins) Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 Shakespeare Comedies, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedies, 2016 Shakespeare Histories, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 The First World War - The Army, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, and Fifty Pence 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings FDC in the bookform case of issue, The 2015 Definitive Proof Set (8 coins) nFDC with a hint of toning, in the box of issue with certificate
Two Pounds 2017 The Queen's Beasts - The Lion of England One Ounce Silver Proof, Two Pounds 2018 The Queen's Beast's - The Black Bull of Clarence One Ounce Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crowns (5) 2013 Coronation 60th AnniversaryGold plated Silver Proof, 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne Gold plated Silver Proof, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding Silver Proof, 2017 Prince Philip - A Life of Service Silver Proof, 2018 Fifth Birthday of Prince George Silver Proof, Two Pounds (6) 2018 RAFCentenaryBadgeS.K50Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF VulcanS.K51 Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF SpitfireS.K52 Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF Sea King Helicopter S.K53 Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 RAF F-35 Lightning II Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound (2) Silver Proofs, Fifty Pences (3) 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings Silver Proof Piedfort, 2018 60th Anniversary of Paddington - Paddington at the Palace Silver Proof with coloured reverse, in the 'paperweight-style' holder, 2018 60th Anniversary of Paddington - Paddington at the Station Silver Proof with coloured reverse, in the 'paperweight-style' holder, nFDC to FDC all in the boxes of issue with certificates, Twenty Pounds (3) 2015 Silver - The Longest Reigning Monarch (2), 2016 Silver - Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday BU still sealed on the Royal Mint cards of issue, Australia 50 Cents 2017 70th Anniversary of the Royal Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Proof FDC in the Royal Australian Mint box of issue with certificate
GB and World Cased items a large and varied group: GB Five Pounds The Queen's Beasts 2oz. Silver (3) 2016 The Lion of England, 2017 Griffin of Edward III, 2018 The Unicorn of Scotland, BU in Jubilee Mint boxes with certificates, Twenty Pounds 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver BU in a Datestamp holder with First Class Stamp, issued 21 April 2016, in the box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds 2018 Silver One Ounce - Year of the Dog BU in a Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, in the box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crowns 2011 Prince Philip 95th Birthday Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC in Datestamp holders, each with a First Class Stamp, in the boxes of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crown 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, Two Pounds (2) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof, 2018 RAFSpitfire Silver Proof in a Datestamp holder with First Class Stamp, accompanied with a 'Flown in Spitfire TD314 certificate', in the box of issue, Crowns 'The George VI Crown Pair' 1937 NEF and 1951 Lustrous UNC, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Silver Proof FDC with a sapphire set into the reverse, 2018 The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Silver Proof, Jersey Five Pound Crowns (4) 2017 Platinum Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Proof, 2017 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight 1957-2017 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2017 The Duke of Edinburgh 70 Years of Service Silver Proof, 2018 100 Years of the Air Force Silver Proof with coloured Reverse, Isle of Man Five Pound Crown 2017 House of Windsor CentenarySilver Proof Piedfort, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 St. George and the Dragon Rhodium plated Silver Proof with inset rubies, Tristan da Cunha a 3-coin set 2018 World War I Centenary, Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound Silver Proofs, Tristan da Cunha Crowns a 3-coin set 2014 Queen Elizabeth II 88th Birthday each with different reverses Silver Proofs, Turks and Caicos Islands 20 Crowns 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Gold-plated Silver Proof, Medals (7) Brexit - Article 50 - 29th March 2017 Silver One Ounce Proof (possibly a future rarity with this date?), 2018 Prince Henry and Meghan Markle Royal Wedding One Ounce Silver Proof, 2018 Prince Louis of Cambridge One Ounce Silver Proof, Numisproof 2017 Platinum Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 2oz. Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 1977 Silver Jubilee Medals (2) by the Birmingham Mint one in silver, the other in gold-plated silver, 1974 Christmas Medal 1.58 Troy oz. Silver Proof by Sandhill, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Numismatic First Day Covers (4) Two Pounds Silver Britannia 2017 with five stamps, Two Pounds Silver Britannia 2017 with six stamps - Trooping the Colour issue, Jersey Five Pound Crown 2015 Silver Proof with coloured poppies on the reverse, with set of six stamps, Jersey Five Pound Crown 2014 Silver Proof 60th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight each UNC in the Westminster folders of issue
GB and World Cased items a large and varied group: GB The Queen's Beasts Numismatic Cover comprising Five Pounds 2017 The Unicorn of Scotland and 2017 The Lion of England UNC on the cover of issue with four College of Arms Quincentenary stamps, in Westminster folder, The 2017 Datestamp United Kingdom Specimen Sets (2) each a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2017 King Canute 1000th Anniversary of his Coronation, Five Pound Crown 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, Two Pounds 2017 World War I - The War in the Air, Two Pounds 2017 Jane Austen 200th Anniversary of her Death, One Pound 2017, and Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, UNC boxed with certificate, Five Pound Crowns in Datestamp holders (4) 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 Coronation 65th Anniversary UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 Royal Wedding Harry and Meghan UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 Prince George 5th Birthday, UNC with First Class stamp, Five Pound Crown 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Two Pounds in Datestamp holders (2) 2016 First World War - The Army UNC with First Class stamp, 2018 RAF 100th Anniversary UNC with First Class stamp, Two Pounds 2018 RAF Spitfire with certificate stating 'Flown on board Spitfire TD314' UNC, One Pound a 2-coin set in Datestamp holders 1983 Fine and 2015 The Last round Pound A/UNC each with First Class stamps, One Pound Collectors Packs (4) each containing One Pound 2017 and Brass Threepence 1967 EF to Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue, Decimal Ten Pence 1968 and Five Pence 1968 A/UNC to UNC in Datestamp holders with First Class stamps, One Pound a 2-coin Numismatic cover 2016 The Last Round Pound and the First 12-sided Pound UNC with One Pound Stamp, on the envelope of issue, The 1953 Coronation coin and Stamp set comprising 10 coins (Crown to Farthing) A/UNC to UNC and 4 stamps in the Bradford Exchange box with certificate, The Queen Elizabeth II Crown Collection (9 coins) Crowns (7) 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981, and Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 and 1993 EF to UNC, Coin and Banknote Set 2017 comprising Two Pounds 2017 ~Jane Austen and Ten Pounds Cleland CA37 015191 Polymer, UNC in the wallet of issue, Crown 1953 UNC in Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, Halfcrown 1888 The Queen VictoriaSilver Halfcrown VG boxed with certificate, Fiji Ten Dollars 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Silver Proof, Gibraltar Five Pound Crowns (2) 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday-Queen as a Young Child Silver Proof, 2006 Four Portraits of the Queen Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC to FDC in capsules with certificates, Guernsey (3) Five Pound Crowns (2) 2016 100th Anniversary of the Battle of the Somme Cupro-Nickel Proof with coloured reverse, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Cupro-Nickel Proof, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Cupro-Nickel Proof with sapphire inset, Jersey Five Pound Crowns (4) 2018 Remembrance Poppy Gold Plated Cupro-Nickel Proof with coloured reverse, FDC in the box of issue with certificates, 2015 Sir Winston Churchill 50th Anniversary of his Death (2) UNC, 2015 The David Cornell Portrait coin- The Longest Reigning monarch Cupro-Nickel Proof with gold ink, FDC with certificate, Alderney Five Pound Crowns 2017 Queen Elizabeth I and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding a 3-coin set each with a different reverse design two with coloured reverses Gold plated copper Proofs FDC cased with certificate, Niue Two Dollars 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday 65mm diameter in gold plated copper Prooflike UNC with coloured picture of the Queen on the reverse, in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2014-2015 an 18-coin set 'The Crowning Moments of Queen Elizabeth II' each with a different coloured reverse subject covering key event in the Queen's life, Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2015 a 12-coin set each with a different reverse, and coloured, Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2011-2013 a 6-coin set 'The Golden Moments of Prince William and Catherine Middleton each with a different reverse in colour, FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crowns (3) 2014 Prince George First Birthday Gold plated Proof with ruby inset and family portrait in colour nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, 2015 70th Anniversary of VE Day Gold Plated Coppe
The 2016 United Kingdom Silver Proof Piedfort Set (8 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 First World WarCentenary, 2016 Shakespeare Comedy - All the World's a Stage, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, 2016 Shakespeare History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
The Caribbean Royal Visit 1994 SilverProofCollection a 6-coin set comprising Belize Ten Dollars 1994, Bahamas Two Dollars 1994, GuyanaFifty Dollars 1994, Bermuda Two Dollars 1994, Cayman IslandsOne Dollar 1994, Jamaica Ten Dollars 1994 all Silver Proofs FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, the box with some spots on the lid, Marshall Islands Legends of the Royal Air Force Fifty Dollars a 4-coin set 1991 comprising Mosquito, Hurricane, Spitfire and Lancaster issues nFDC to FDC in the Westminster box of issue with certificate, in the box of issue, the box with some cracking to the vinyl, along with World Crown sized (10) Falkland IslandsFifty Pence 1992 40th Anniversary of Reign, AlderneyTwo Pounds 1992 40th Anniversary of Reign, Turks and Caicos Islands 1993 (3) 40th Anniversary of the Accession 1952-1992, all different designs, Belize Two Dollars 1993 40th Anniversary of the Coronation, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1993 40th Anniversary of the Coronation, Gambia 1993 20 Dalasis 40th Anniversary of the Coronation, New Zealand Five Dollars 1993 40th Anniversary of the Coronation, Isle of Man 1995 Aircraft of World War II, all Silver Proofs, nFDC to FDC in the soft Westminster packs of issue, some with certificates
Proof Set 2016 Collector's Edition (16 coins) Five Pound Crown 2016 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2016 (5) Army, Shakespeare (3) and Great Fire, One Pound 2016 Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 Hastings 950th , along with the standard set (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny FDC in the bookform-style case
Proof Set 2016 Commemorative Set (8 coins) Five Pound Crown 2016 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2016 (5) First World War, Shakespeare (3) and Great Fire, One Pound 2016 Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 Hastings 950th FDC in the Royal Mint book-form presentation case with certificates
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
Five Pound Crowns (2) 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Millennium UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Medal RMS Titanic Crown-sized Silver Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, One Pound 1995 Wales UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Solomon Islands One Dollar (2) 1991 50th Anniversary of Pearl Harbour UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, 1992 50th Anniversary of Guadalcanal, Numismatic First Day Covers (3) Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England with stamps, One Pound 1997 and One Pound 2001 each with stamps, UNC as issued, and a Medallic First Day Cover Centenary of the Birth of R.J.Mitchell, Aircraft Designer and Designer of the Spitfire aircraft, UNC on the cover of issue with stamps, along with a small group of GB and World coins and medals (23), and a copy of the Coincraft Standard Catalogue 1997, in excellent second-hand condition
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
Proof Set 2016 Premium Set, 16 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedy, Shakespeare Tragedy, Shakespeare History, World War I, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings, One Pound the last Round Pound, and One Pound to One Penny standard Proof issues, nFDC to FDC some coins with light toning, in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set S.PGC18 comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday S.L44, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London S.K42, 2016 World War I - The ArmyS.K41, 2016 Shakespeare Comedies S.K38, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedies S.K40, 2016 Shakespeare Histories S.K39, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound S.J38, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, S.H32 all Gold Proofs, some light toning and small nicks nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 150 sets issued
Numismatic First Day Covers (6) Gibraltar (3) QEII Last Voyage Five Pound Crown 2008 Silver Proof FDC and 66p stamp, 60th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings 2004 Silver Proof nFDC and Guernsey 26p stamp, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Hurricane, Spitfire and Lancaster 2007 History of the RAF Silver Proof and 50th Anniversary of the Memorial Flight with commemorative First Class stamp, Guernsey Coronation 50th Anniversary Fifty Pence 2003 Lustrous UNC, with two Maltese stamps, Turks and Caicos Islands (2) 2004 5 Crowns The Queen's Coronation Jubilee Crown Jewels - The St. Edwards Crown Proof FDC with Niue $1.50 stamp, 2004 5 Crowns The Crown Jewels - The Imperial State Crown Proof FDC with Niue $1.50 stamp, all on the covers of issue, Medallic First Day Cover 2006 70th Anniversary of the Year of the Three Kings Silver Proof nFDC with four stamps, a £3 Queen Elizabeth II stamp with a One Penny stamp bearing the heads of each of the Three Kings from 1936, on the cover of issue, Two Pounds 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Seleukid Kingdom Ar Drachm Antiochus VII 189-138BC Reverse: Nike standing, some pitting to the reverse, in an NNC holder and graded VF35, Hephthalite Bronze Drachm 600AD (White Huns) Obverse: head facing right, in decorated crown, Reverse: Fire Altar with attendants, in an NNC holder and graded MS64 BR, with edge crack, Bronze FollisConstantine the Great (307-337AD) EF, MedievalFrance - SilverDenier 12th - 13th Century Counts of Melgueil-Lanque-Doc Frozen type, 1.04 grammes, Obverse: 4 Annulets, degenerated legend, Reverse: Cross with degenerated legends Good Fine
ImperialService Medal Edward VII, first awarded in 1903, awarded to Alfred Bellenger VF with some dirt on the reverse of the ribbon, National Fire Brigade Long Service Medal, hallmarked in silver awarded to 2711 Walter Spragg along with Five Years and Twenty Years clasps NEF
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I - The Army, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all Gold Proofs, S.PGC18, an impressive set FDC in the wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 73 of just 150 sets issued
Jersey and GuernseyQueen Elizabeth II Reflections of a Reign - Fifty Pence 2014 (12) and 2015 (12) a 24-coin set each in Gold plated copper with coloured scenes on each reverse, Prooflike UNC in a Westminster box with certificates. Aircraft of the RAF a medallic 24-piece set in Gold-plated base metal each portraying a famous Aircraft on the reverse and coloured Squadron logo on the obverse UNC in the Westminster box of issue. Guernsey Fifty Pence 2014-2016 Centenary of the First World War, a 36-coin set in gold-plated base metal Prooflike UNC in the Westminster box of issue with certificates. Historic Coins of Great Britain a coloured set of Victoria to Elizabeth II Pre-Decimal coinage 20 coins Halfcrown to Farthing in a Westminster box with certificate. The Arthur Edwards Royal Photographer NumisProof Collection a 6-piece set 50mm diameter in gold-plated base metal Prooflike UNC with a different coloured picture of the Queen on the reverse, in the Westminster box of issue with certificate. Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - Reflections of a Reign Silver Proof. Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver Proof. Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Silver Proof with gold highlighting and a sapphire inlaid into the reverse. Jersey Five Pound Crown 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Proof. Jersey Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver Proof FDC, these in the boxes of issue with certificates. GB Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Medal Birth of Prince George 2013 Crown sized in Gold Plated copper the reverse with inlaid red Zirconia Prooflike UNC, boxed with certificate. Tristan da Cunha a 3-coin set The 80th Anniversary of the Spitfire 2016 Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound all in Silver Proofs FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with certificate. Royal British Legion Medal 1991 70th Anniversary boxed UNC. Medal 1990 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain boxed UNC. GB Five Pound Crown 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue. The Most famous Landmarks in the World - Ingots 10 piece sets (2) 2014-2015 and 2015 Silver Proofs FDC in the folders of issue with certificates. The US Presidential Dollar Collection a 16-piece set gold plated in mixed grades, in the box of issue with certificate, plus a further group of sets (2), singles (5) and covers (2) all promoter-style material UNC as issued
GreeceWorld War II Operations against the Italians and the Germans 1940-1941 up to the Battle of Crete (134, with one extra ribbon), 32mm diameter in bronze, by E.Kelaides, VF to EF with the original ribbons, we note these being offered on internet retail websites at $60 each, Belgium Fire Cross 1914-1918 (35) UNC with ribbons, of modern appearance, Netherlands Order Sign for Honour and Peace (20) UNC some with 1946, 1947, 1948 and 1949 buckles, or combinations EF to UNC some on cards, along with a box of ribbons, pins and buckles
Proof Sets (7) 2012 10 coins Five Pound Crown to One Penny, 2016 Collectors Editions (4) each with 16 coins, Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedies, Shakespeare Tragedies, Shakespeare Histories, World War I, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, One Pound The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence the Battle of Hasting 950th Anniversary with the standard One Pound to One Penny set, 2017 (2), 2017 Collectors Editions (2) each with 13 coins Five Pound Crowns (2) 1000th Anniversary of King Canute, Centenary of the House of Windsor, Two Pounds (2) Jane Austen, First World War - Aviation, Fifty Pence Isaac Newton, and the standard Two Pounds to One Penny set, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates
Proof Set 2016 Premium Set 16 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedy, Shakespeare Tragedy, Shakespeare History, World War ICentenary, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, One Pound, the Last round Pound, Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings 950th Anniversary and the standard set of £1 to One Penny Proofs, one of the Fifty Pences with a small tone spot, otherwise FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Proof Set 2016 Premium Set 16 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedy, Shakespeare Tragedy, Shakespeare History, World War I, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, One Pound 'The Last Round Pound', Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings and One Pound to One Penny standard Proof issues, FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
The 2016 United Kingdom Silver Proof Piedfort Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War ICentenary, 2016 William Shakespeare 400th Anniversary of his Death - Comedies, 2016 William Shakespeare 400th Anniversary of his Death - Tragedies, 2016 William Shakespeare 400th Anniversary of his Death - Histories, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC the Crown with a hint of toning
Proof Set 2016 Premium Set 16 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedy, Shakespeare Tragedy, Shakespeare History, World War I, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings and One Pound to One Penny standard Proof issues, FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and with a pleasant hint of toning on the Hastings 50 Pence
Nelson and the Fourdroyant 1897 Eimer 1813 Obverse Bust facing uniformed three-quarters left. 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON.' Ex BORN 29th SEPTEMBER 1758. DIED 21ST OCTOBER 1805. Reverse Ship at anchor without rigging, 'FOURDROYANT'. LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP' Ex COMMENCED BUILDING 1789. LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH, APRIL, 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16TH 1897 MEDAL STRUCK FROM THE COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP diameter 37mm in copper EF with traces of underlying lustre, Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus 37mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Port broadside view of a full-rigged ship at anchor. Legend: "BOARD OF TRADE ROCKET APPARATUS". Reverse: A large royal crown centre. "PROOF OF SERVICE AT A WRECK". The Board of Trade owned the apparatus which was held at Coastguard Stations. Users could claim expenses from the board. The rocket apparatus was used to fire a line to a ship in distress. The line then used to haul over hawsers and the block to be affixed to the mast. Once fixed a breeches buoy could be used, hauled on a continuous whip line, to take off passengers and crew one by one. It was used by Coastguards but also by Volunteer Life Brigades and Life Saving Companies. The first of these founded in Tynemouth in 1864.Coastguards trained the volunteers in the use of the rocket apparatus. These Brigades became national institution until rocket apparatus made obsolete in the 1980s. (Source: National Maritime Museum)
GB The 2014 Datestamp Specimen Year Set a 12-coin set Five Pound Crown to One Penny each in a Datestamp holder with first class stamp UNC in the box of issue with certificate, The 2016 Datestamp Specimen Year Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2016 (5) World War I - Army, 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Shakespeare Tragedies, Shakespeare Comedies, Shakespeare Histories, One Pound 2016 and Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings A/UNC to UNC each in a Datestamp holder with first class stamp, in the box of issue with certificate, The 2017 Datestamp Specimen Year Set a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2017 King Canute, Five Pound Crown 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, Two Pounds 2017 World War I - The War in the Air, 2017 Jane Austen, One Pound 2017 and Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, each in a Datestamp holder with first class stamp, UNC in the box of issue with certificate, The Jubilees of Queen Elizabeth II a 5-coin set comprising Crown 1953 Coronation UNC, Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee UNC, Five Pound Crown 2002 Golden Jubilee UNC, Five Pound Crown 2003 Coronation Golden Jubilee UNC, and Five Pound Crown 2012 Diamond Jubilee Lustrous UNC with tone spots, housed in the box of issue with certificate, The Datestamp Coronation Anniversary Crown set a 2-coin set comprising Crown 1953 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2013 Coronation Diamond Jubilee UNC each in a Datestamp holder with first class stamp, UNC in the box of issue with certificate, The Churchill Crown Datestamp Set a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1965 UNC, Five Pound Crown 2010 A celebration of Britain UNC, Five Pound Crown 2015 Churchill 50th Anniversary of his death UNC, each in a Datestamp holder with first class stamp, in the box of issue with certificate, The Diamond Jubilee Weekend 2012 A 6-medal set each 50mm diameter each gold plated and each with a different colour photo on the reverse, UNC in a Westminster box with certificate, Guernsey Fifty Pence 2013 a 12-coin set The Celebration of Steam Locomotives, in gold plated copper, each piece with the reverse in colour showing a different locomotive, UNC in a Westminster box with certificates, USA One Dollar - The Presidential Dollars Collection a 39-piece set in Gold plated Cupro-Nickel UNC in the Westminster box of issue with certificates, Cook Islands One Dollar a 44-coin set 2007-2009 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Diamond Wedding, each with a different photographic reverse, Brazil 1 Real 2014-2016 a 20-coin set 2016 Bimetallic issues each showing a different Olympic Sport on the reverse, UNC in a Westminster box with certificate, GB Fifty Pence 2016 Olympic Team GB/Swimmer Lustrous UNC in a slab-style holder
The 2016 United Kingdom Silver Proof Piedfort Set (8 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 First World WarCentenary, 2016 Shakespeare Comedy - All the World's a Stage, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, 2016 Shakespeare History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Indian States - Kushan (6) Tetradrachm Vima Kadphises, first bi-lingual series (1st-2nd Century), weight 17.4 grammes, Good Fine, CopperUnit Vasudeva (c.190-225 AD) 8.43 grammes, About Fine struck on an irregular flan, Huvishka Tetradrachm (4) Elephant riding/Athsho - God of Metals and fire, (1) and King seated/Mithra (3) (6.7, 7.3 and 8.2 grammes) VG to Fine, SailanaQuarter Anna (2) 1908 KM#15 VG, 1912 KM#16 NVF, Dhar (2) Quarter Anna 1887 KM#13 About Fine, One Twelfth Anna 1887 KM#11 VF with an edge nick, Indian States Mughal Kalima Rupee imitation in good quality silver, Akbar Silver Rupee AH999 Kalima type, Fine
Germany 0.50 Reichsmark (50 Pfennig), prisoner of war canteen money for us in the sub-camp of Buchenwald, Standort Kantine SS issues, overprinted SS - Ko.Rottleberode, many of these camp notes were destroyed by fire as the Germany tried to destroy evidence of the holocaust, this is a scarce survivor, a rare and interesting piece of WW2 history, one pinhole and some dirt, Fine
Two Pounds (2) 2014 Outbreak of World War I 100th AnniversarySilverProof, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings Silver Proof, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates
Silver Proofs (4) Two Pounds 2015 Magna Carta and 2016 Fire of London, Fifty Pence 2015 Battle of Britain and 2016 Team GB all FDC and cased as issued with certificates
SassanianDrachms (4) Khusru II (590-627AD) VF, the others also with bust right/attendants at fire altar. One an earlier 4th Century type on a smaller 22mm diameter flan of 2.5 grammes Fine to VF
The 2016 United Kingdom Silver Proof Piedfort Set (8 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 First World WarCentenary, 2016 Shakespeare Comedy - All the World's a Stage, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, 2016 Shakespeare History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Proof Set 2016 Premium Set 16 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedy, Shakespeare Tragedy, Shakespeare History, World War I, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings and One Pound to One Penny standard Proof issues, FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Two Pounds (3) 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Two Pounds 2016 3-coin sets (3) Shakespeare Comedies, Tragedies and Histories, One Pound (2) 2015 Royal Arms - A Heraldic Celebration, 2016 The Last Round Pound, One Pound 2-coin sets (2) 2010 UK Cities London and Belfast, 2011 UK Cities Edinburgh and Cardiff, Fifty Pences (3) 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, 2016 Beatrix Potter 150 Years, 2016 Olympic Team GB - Believe in Extraordinary all UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue
Peru Medals and Tokens (8) Medal 1920 Centenary of Independence 18mm diameter in silver (2) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, Medal President Nicolas de Pierola 'El Califa' 14mm diameter in silver 1913 lustrous UNC, Medal Jorge A.Chavez 1910 Aviation NEF, Medal Centenary of independence 1921 NEF loop mounted at the top, Medal Inauguration 'Union Street - Argentine Blvd.' 1927 30mm diameter in silver EF, Medal Firefighters 50th Anniversary 1918 23mm diameter in silver VF with a small piercing at the top, Trade Token 1910 One Sol 15mm diameter in silver EF toned, total dealers ticket price $720
Royal Mint Year Set 2016 the Annual coin set (16 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (6) Shakespeare Comedy, Shakespeare Tragedy, Shakespeare History, World War I, Great Fire of London and Britannia issues, One Pound the Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence Battle of Hastings and One Pound to One Penny standard issues UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
The 2016 United Kingdom Gold Proof Set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I, William Shakespeare 2016 Comedy - All the World's a Stage, William Shakespeare 2016 Tragedy - What a Piece of Work is a Man, William Shakespeare 2016 History - The Hollow Crown, One Pound 2016 The last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all in gold an impressive set FDC in the wooden box of issue with certificate and booklet , number 10 of just 150 sets issued
Royal Mint Year Sets (68) 1982 (6), 1983, 1984 (3), 1985 (6), 1986 (6), 1987 (4), 1988 (5), 1989 (3), 1990 (4), 1991 (5), 1992 (4), 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 (2), 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2009, 2014 Definitive set, 2014 Annual set (14 coins), 2015 Annual set (13 coins), 2015 Jody Clark Portrait Set (in two-set case), 2016 Annual set (16 coins), UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Commemorative coins of the Year 2011 a 5-coin set comprising Two Pounds (2) Mary Rose and King James Bible, One Pound (2) Cardiff and Edinburgh, and Fifty Pence WWF 50th Anniversary, Five Pound Crowns (12) 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (2), 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, 2009 Countdown to the London Olympics, 2010 Countdown to the London Olympics, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo (2), 2015 The Royal Birth of the Second Child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (2), 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill (2), Five Pound Crown 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill and Crown 1965 Churchill a 2-coin set UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Two Pounds (18) 1986 Commonwealth Games (7), 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2009 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Robert Burns (2), 2012 Olympic Handover to Rio, 2014 Trinity House, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War - Lord Kitchener, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, 2015 First World War - Royal Navy, 2015 Britannia Reverse, 2016 First World War - The Army, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Two Pounds 2016 a 3-coin set Shakespeare Comedies, Tragedies and Histories UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Two Pounds 2-coin sets 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Two Pounds on Numismatic First Day covers (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games with 4 stamps, 2011 King James Bible with 7 stamps (2 sets) UNC as issued, Two Pounds 2002 4-coin sets Commonwealth Games on Numismatic First Day Covers (2) with 5 stamps on each UNC as issued, One Pound () 1983 (2), 1984 Scotland, 1985 Wales (3), 1986 Northern Ireland (5), 1987 England (4), 1988 (4), UNC in the Royal Mint Wallets of issue, One Pound Numismatic First Day Covers (17) 1983 with £1 stamp (4), 1983 with 16p stamp, 1985 with £1 stamp, 1985 with 17p stamp, 1986 with £1 stamp, 1986 with 17p stamp, 1987 with £1 stamp (2), 1987 with 18p stamp (2), 1988 with £1 stamp (2), 1988 with 18p stamp (2), UNC as issued, One Pound 2-coin sets (4) 2010 London and Belfast, 2013 England Floral and Wales Floral (2 sets), 2014 Scotland Floral and Northern Ireland Floral, UNC in the wallets of issue, Fifty Pence (6) 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, 2013 Benjamin Britten, 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain (2), 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Crowns 1981 Royal Wedding Numismatic First Day Covers (3) UNC as issued
Isle of Man Crowns (11) 1992 Americas Cup Silver Proof, 1995 Aircraft of World War II - Spitfire Silver Proof, 1997 Manx Cat Silver Proof, 1997 Golden Wedding Silver Proof, gold plated (2), 1997 Leiv Eiriksson Silver Proof, 1997 Fridtjof Nansen Silver Proof, 2000 Joey Dunlop Silver Proof, 2000 Birth of Christ Silver Proof, 2000 Millennium Silver Proof (2), 25 Pounds 1993 Nigel Mansell Silver Proof, 10 Pounds 1993 Nigel Mansell Silver Proof, 5 Pounds 1999 RNLI Silver Proof, Fifty Pence (3) 1991 Christmas Silver Proof, 1994 Christmas Silver Proof, 1996 Christmas Silver Proof, 25 Ecus 1994 Silver Proof, 15 Ecus 1994 Silver Proof, 10 Euros (5) 1996 (certificate no.5) Silver Proof, 1997 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Schubert Silver Proof, 1997 NetherlandsEU Presidency Silver Proof, 1998 Manannan Legend (certificate no.1) Silver Proof, 1998 125th Anniversary of the Isle of Man Railway Silver Proof (certificate no.2), 15 Euros 1996 100th Anniversary of the First Performance of La Boheme, nFDC to FDC in the Pobjoy Mint boxes of issue most with certificates, along with Crown 1997 Flight of Mohammed Silver Proof in capsule, no certificate, 1997 50th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Silver Proof FDC in capsule, Ten Pence 1992, Five Pences 1994 (7) EF to UNC
The 2016 Silver Proof Piedfort set an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2016 (5) 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, First World War 1914-1918, Shakespeare's plays (3) All the World's a Stage, The Hollow Crown and What a Piece of Work is a Man, One Pound 2016 the last round Pound coin, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings all Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the Royal Mint black box of issue with certificate and booklet, number 234 of 1500 sets produced
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen MotherCentenarySilver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crowns (20) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof, 2001 Victoria 100th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, 2002 Golden Jubilee Silver Proof, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2004 Entente Cordiale 100th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proof, 2007 Golden Wedding Silver Proof, 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I Silver Proof, 2008 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday Silver Proof, 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of King Henry VIII Silver Proof, 2010 Countdown to the London Olympics Silver Proof, 2011 Countdown to the London Olympics Silver Proof, 2012 Countdown to the London Olympics Silver Proof, 2012 Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof (no certificate), 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2013 The Christening of Prince George Silver Proof, 2014 Prince George First Birthday Silver Proof, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proofs, Medal 2005 The Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Mrs. Camilla Parker Bowles Silver Proof, St. Helena and Ascension Five Pounds 2008 Spitfire Silver Proof with coloured logo on the reverse, Alderney Five Pound Crowns (5) 2004 The Lady with the Lamp Silver Proof, 2007 Diana the Legacy Silver Proof, 2008 World War I Remembrance Silver Proof, 2009 50th Anniversary of the Mini Silver Proof, 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proof, all FDC in the cases of issue with certificates unless stated
FarthingPattern or medaletWilliam and Mary in silver Montagu 21 legend GVLIELMVS.III.DEI.GRA. Reverse a ship on fire IGNNIBVS IMPAR GEF toned, the reverse with a rim cud at 3 o'clock, scarce in this high grade, Ex-H.Pegg, comes with old collectors ticket, Ex-Farthing Specialist
Cheques & finance documents (14), Prescott, Dimsdale, Cave & Tugwell & Co. Ltd, used cheques, c 1894 (9), Bombay Bills of Exchange 1871 (2), Phoenix & Sun Fire Insurance policies 1879 & 1905 (2), hand written letter from the Secretary of The National Bank of Scotland to Perkins & Heath re. engraving banknotes, 1825. (14).
World 5oz.Silver issues (11) Gibraltar £10 (3) 2006 Bobby Moore Fund 40th Anniversary of England winning the World Cup Silver Proof, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proof, 2007 History of the RAF - Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Silver Proof, Guernsey £10 2010 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Silver Proof with coloured Spitfire on the reverse, Cook Islands 25 Dollars 2006 30th Anniversary of the First commercial flight of Concorde Silver Proof, Jersey £10 2010 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Silver Proof with coloured Spitfire on the reverse, Cook Islands 10 Dollars 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar Silver proof with coloured vignette of Nelson on the reverse Silver Proof, Samoa $25 1987 Americas Cup Silver Proof, Silver Britannia Commemoratives (2) 2004 QE II and Queen Mary 2 ocean liners Silver Proof with coloured flags on the reverse, 2010 65th Anniversary of VE Day Silver Proof with coloured flags on the reverse, Medal 2003 Annual History Commemorative Matt Silver Proof nFDC to FDC all in the boxes of issue with certificates
USA 1859 James Ross Snowden Mint Medal, an impressive piece, 79mm diameter in Bronze with plain edge, by Anthony C. Paquet. Obverse: facing bust with legend, Presented to James Ross Snowden, Director Of The Mint, By His Personal Friends, As A Mark Of Regard For Him As An Officer, And Their Esteem For Him As A Citizen, in concentric lines. Paquet F. on the truncation and the date of 1859 below the bust. Reverse: United States Mint Building :- The Mint Of The United States Of AmericaPhiladelphia. In exergue: Built 1832, Rendered Fire Proof 1856. This is an extremely popular medal featuring Mint Director Snowden on the obverse, and an exceptional depiction of the second Philadelphia Mint building on the reverse, A/UNC and nicely tone with a few small spots
Mint Errors Mis-Strikes (8) Two PoundsBrunel Blank Flan with only the edge inscription 'SO MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE' EF, DecimalTen Pence 1970 EF on an undersized flan of 27mm, Decimal Twenty Pence Blank Flan VF, Decimal Penny 1975 Silvered VF, Silver Threepence George V with no date (removed?) Fine, Pennies (2) 1967 struck on a thin flan and weighing 5.42 grammes VF, 1964 UNC with half the reverse barely visible Lustrous UNC, Threepence Elizabeth II crowned bust a double obverse VF with full milling, does not appear to be a machined creation
East Indiaman Kent Medal 1825 48mm diameter in silver by T.HallidayEimer 1178 Obverse: A burning ship from which departs a rowing boat carrying survivors towards another ship Ex.1.March 1825 Reverse TO COMMEMORATE THE DESTRUCTION OF THE KENT EAST INDIAMAN BY FIRE, IN THE BAY OF BISCAY, AND THE RECEPTION ON BOARD THE BRIGCAMBRIA WILLIAM COOK, MASTER OF 547 PERSONS THUS PROVIDENTIALLY DELIVERED FROM DEATH, in the centre, FROM FALMOUTH, TRURO, HELSTON, PENRYN, AND ST.IVES, the edge inscribed EDWARD CONNELLY CHIEF MATE, these medals in silver with their edges inscribed, were awarded to those participating in the rescue. EF and lustrous with some contact marks on the obverse, in a maroon box
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Scottish Union Insurance Co., fire policy, 1841, large decorative vignette & title with view of Edinburgh, black, GVF.(1).
GB Proof Sets (2) 1983, 1984, CanadaGold 50 Cents 2005 1/25 oz. Proof in capsule, USA Mint Sets (2) 1963D, 1964, USA Half Dollar 1967 EF GB Five Pound Crowns (12), GB 25p Crowns (14), Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns Silver Proofs (7) 1994 D-Day (3), 1995 Spitfire, 1995 Hurricane, 2004 Victoria Cross, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2006 Silver Proofs (3) Griffin, Pride of Baltimore (2) nFDC uncased, Fifty Pences (4) Isle of Man (3) 1979, 1980, 1980, Jersey 1969 in mixed grades
Singapore (14) 5 Dollars (13) 1980 Silver Proof, 1981 Changai Airport Silver Proof, 1982 Benjamin Shears Bridge Silver Proof, 1983 12th SEA Games Silver Proof, 1985 25 Years of Public Housing Silver Proof, 1988 Centenary of Singapore Fire Service Silver Proof, 1991 Civil Defence Silver Proof, 1993 17th SEA Games Silver Proof, 1995 50th Anniversary of the UN Silver Proof, 1995 30 Years of Independence Silver Proof, 1997 50 Years of Singapore Airlines Silver Proof, 1998 Charity Work Silver Proof, in the cases of issue with certificates, 1989 Mass Rapid Transport nFDC, 1997 KM#104.1a Vanda Miss Joaquim Flower Silver Proof, Malaysia (2) 15 Ringgit 1989 15th SEA Games Silver Proof, 10 Ringgit 1989 Proclamation of Melaka as a Historical City Silver Proof FDC in the cases of issue
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Sun Fire Office, fire policy, large vignette incorporating sun with human face, fire fighter and tradesman, black dated 1855. VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, ManchesterFire & Life Assurance Co., Farming Sock Policy fire cover, large vignette of building with children in foreground, 1844, brown, GVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Norwich Union Fire Insurance Office, fire policy, 1818, vignette includes Justice and cornucopia, black, some discolouration and weakness at folds, lot includes prospectus dated 1826, F. (2).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Fire Insurance Society, fire policy, 1815, large vignette of distressed family with burnt out building in background, black, some staining at edges, AVF. (1).
Fire-fighter Group of four to Ronald E Yeates 10264 Station Officer (Oxfordshire) British Empire Medal, 10 Year Long Service Bronze Medal, Exemplary Fire Service Medal and 1953 Coronation Medal
U.S.A., Insurance Policy, The Washington County Mutual Insurance Co. fire policy on house in Bradford PA. 1854, large vignette of rural scene of insurance co. agent and female with children, black, VF. (1)
U.S.A., Insurance Policy, The Clinton Fire Insurance Co. fire policy for cover of house and contents New York City, 1852, large vignette of Mr Clinton and city scene behind, pale blue, VF. (1)
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, North British Insurance Company, fire policy, 1841, large vignette of ST Andrew, beasts and arms, black, some discolouration, F. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Imperial Insurance Company, unissued fire policy, printed 1858, very large vignette of coat of arms, crown and allegorical females, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance policies, collection of 12 policies, Lancashire Insurance Company, 1900, National Mutual, 1933, Royal Insurance, 1907, 4 x 1927, 1928, 1933, Lloyd's Fire policy, 2 x 1921, and Equity & Law, 1966, mostly VF. (12).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, New BristolFire Office, fire policy, 1779, large coat of arms flanked by firemen, black, small repair to top edge otherwise excellent condition for age, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Hand in Hand Office, fire policy, 1780, superb large vignette of two firemen and burning building, black, some weakness to folds, otherwise AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Salamander Fire Office, fire policy, 1819, impressive vignette of salamander walking in flames, lot also includes proposal document, black, VF. (2).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Hand in Hand Office, fire policy, 1797, large vignette of handshake under a crown, black, repairs to weakness at all folds, also abstract of the deed of settlement, F. (2).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Westminster Insurance Office, fire policy, 1769, large vignette of portcullis with scrollwork, black, repairs to weakness at folds, F. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Caledonian Fire Insurance Company, fire policy, 1818, vignette of allegorical female with spear and shield, black, AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, AberdeenFire and Life Assurance Company, life annuity policy, 1838, vignette of allegorical female with children, black, repairs to weakness at folds, otherwise AVF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Imperial Insurance Company, fire policy, 1819, large vignette of Britannia with children, ship and burning building in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, West of EnglandFire Office, fire policy, 1832, large vignette of King Arthur with spear and shield, burning building in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, West of EnglandFire Office, fire policy, 1824, large vignette of King Arthur with spear and shield, burning building in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Society, fire policy, 1819, large vignette of four clasping hands flanked by two allegorical figures, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Norwich Union Society, fire policy, 1809, large vignette incorporates blind-folded female holding scales, clasping hands and buildings, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Fire Insurance Office, fire policy, 1811, large vignette of allegorical figures with burning building and trees in background, black, VF. (1).
Great Britain, Insurance Policy, Union Fire Insurance Office, fire policy, 1810, large vignette of allegorical figures with burning building and trees in background, black, VF. (1).
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