Medals (3) Germany - Hamburg St. Petri Church Destroyed by Fire 1842 44mm diameter in bronze by Wilkens, Bremen NEF, France Prize medal Philo technical Association, Obverse: A series of industrial Implements, Free Courses in Favour of Workers, awarded to Mathilde Fontaine Three First prizes, Two Second Prizes and Two mentions, 56mm diameter in bronze, UNC in round contemporary case, Prize Medal - King's School - Grantham 52mm diameter in bronze, unawarded A/UNC toned
Unofficial Farthings (13) Warwickshire 1851 Ralph Heaton & Sons, W.530 Fine, Leicestershire T. Johnson Photographer W.1950 GVF, London (5) Bovril W.2372 (2) Fine and Good Fine, Bovril 1897 W.2378 (2) VF and NEF, Ford W.2540 VF, Crystal Palace - 1867 Robert Holt W2602 NEF with a scratch on the obverse, Manchester (2) George Grantham W.3300 Good Fine, Labrey, Entwistle & Co. W.3400 Fine, Worcester G. Mountford W.5210 Good Fine, Belfast Mackenzie & Saunders W.5536 Near Fine, Ireland - Cork William Fitzgibbon W.5740 Fine, pitted
Cheques (95) includes 19th Century types (61) Messrs. Grindlay & Company (1), Messrs. Gurner & Co. Bankers, Aylsham (1), messrs. Gurney & Co. Bankers Attleborough (1), Messrs. Gurneys, Turner, Brightwen & Lloyd (1), Gurneys, mBirkbvecks, Barclay & Buxton (1), Messrs. Gurneys, Birkbeck, Buxtons & Orde (2), Gurneys & Birkbecks (1), Gurneys, Alexanders, Birkbeck, Barclay & Buxton (1), Gurneys, Alexanders, Birkbeck, Barclay, Buxton & Kemson (1), Gurneys, Birkbeck & Martin (1), Messrs. Gurneys, Turner & Brightmen (1), Halifax & Huddersfield Union Banking Co. (1), Messrs. Hall, West & Borrer (1), Messrs. Hammersleys & Co. (1), Messrs. Hammond, Plumptre, Hilton, McMaster & Furley (1), The Hampshire Banking Company (1), The Hampshire & North Wilts Banking Company (1), Mr. Joseph Hardy (1), Messrs. Hardy & Co. Bankers, Grantham (1), Messrs. Harris, Cheese, Davies & Crammer, Bankers, Kington (1), Messrs Harrison, Watson & Co. Bankers, Hull (1), Messrs. Harveys & Hudsons, Bankers Norwich (2), , Messrs. Harwood, Hatcher & Co. (1), Messrs. Haydons & Company (1), Messrs. Henty & Son (1), Messrs. Herries, Farquar, Hallidays & Chapman and related (3), Messrs. Arthur Heywood, Sons & Co. (1), Messrs. Hoare, Barfnetts, Hoare & Co. (1), Messrs. Hoare (1), Messrs, C. Hoare & Co. (1), Messrs. Holt & Co. and related (4), messrs. Hopkinsons, London (1), Messrs. Hordern, Molineux Company of Wolverhampton (1), The Huddersfield Banking Company (2), The Imperial Bank, London (1), The Imperial Bank of India (1), The Isle of Man Banking Company Limited (4), Knaresborough & Claro Banking Co. (1), Joseph Monhouse Head & Company, Carlisle (1), Sir Edmund K.Lacon. Baronet., Lacons, Youell & Kemp, bankers, Halesworth (1), Messrs. lambton & Co. (2), The Lancashire & Yorkshire Bank Limited (3), The Lancaster Banking Company (4), Messrs. leatham, Tew & Company (2), Messrs. Le Bailly, Deslandes & Co. Jersey Mercantile Union Bank (1), Leeds & County Bank Limited (1), The Leicestershire Banking Company Limited and related (3), Lewis's Bank Limited (1), Lincoln & Lindsay Banking Company Limited (1), Liverpool Trustee Savings Bank (1), Liverpool Union Bank Limited (1), Lloyds Bank and related (22) with some as Lloyd Banking Company Limited, Lloyds, Barnetts, Bosanquets Bank Limited (1) and Lloyds & National Provincial Foreign Bank Limited (1), a few slightly faded, mostly unwritten, the vast majority in higher grades, most with counterfoils
Penny 1864 Crosslet 4 Freeman 48 dies 6+G EF and lustrous with some edge nicks and a spot by F:D:, rare in high grade, Ex-Grantham Coins, Cumberland Hotel 6/6/1998
NobleHenry VI Annulet issue (1422-c.1430) annulet by sword arm and in reverse tressure London Mint Schneider 274 S.1799North 1414 6.7 grammes VF (bought Grantham Coins 12/10/1985 £390), repaired beneath the King's shield also shows on the reverse between the central H and one of the inner lions
Half SovereignEdward VI Second period Crowned Bust mintmark Y Southwark mint Schneider 687 S.2438North 1911 5.5 grammes VF with a handful of heavier contact marks in the obverse field otherwise struck on a full and round flan and with much eye appeal (bought Grantham Coins 2/7/1985 £825)
Two Guineas 1711 S.3569 VF a depression above the Queen's head is a slight distraction, viewing recommended, possibly an ex-jewellery piece (bought Grantham Coins 27/12/1985 £595)
Half NobleHenry V Class G with quatrefoil over sail Schneider 265 S.1753North 1380 3.5 grammes Fine with some surface imperfections (bought Grantham Coins 12/10/1985 £300)
Pennies (11) 1877 Freeman 91 dies 8+J NEF (bought Knighton Coins 1983 £7.50), 1891 Freeman 132 dies 12+N UNC or near so with lustre (bought E.Rough 1983 £8), 1897 Freeman 145 dies 1+B A/UNC (bought Sun Coins 1983 £7), 1903 Freeman 158 dies 1+B UNC and lustrous (bought Torbay Coin Gallery 1983 £5), 1911 Freeman 171 dies 1+A UNC or near so with traces of lustre (bought J&S Whitmore 1983 £4), 1927 Freeman 197 dies 4+C UNC or near so with a few small spots (bought D.G.Barney 1983 £2.75), 1931 Freeman 205 dies 5+C Lustrous UNC (bought M.Aspey 1983 £2.95), 1937 Freeman 221 dies 2+B Lustrous GEF (bought M.Aspey 1983 £0.95), 1950 ProofFreeman 241 dies 3+C nFDC (bought Grantham Auction 1985 £10), 1953 Freeman 245 dies 1+B UNC lustrous with some toning (bought M.Aspey 1983 £2), 1964 Freeman 254 dies 3+G UNC (bought M.Aspey 1983 £0.10), Decimal Pennies (3) 1979, 1982, 1985 UNC with lustre, plus Lundy One Puffin 1929 S.7850 GEF (bought S.R.Porter 1984 £4), British West Africa Penny 1936 Edward VIII UNC (bought J.Whitmore 1983 £1.50). Model Penny by Moore 1848 Bimetallic Fine
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