Numismatic Cover 2002 Bridges of London comprising Half Sovereign 2002 Shield Reverse, Marsh 316 Lustrous UNC, and set of Commemorative stamps First Class, Second Class, E, 47p and 68p, depicting Tower Bridge, Millennium Bridge, Westminster Bridge, Blackfriars Bridge and London Bridge, on the Commemorative envelope as issued, on the Westminster album page
Accessories Lindner Trays (4), Display Trays (8) , Cabinet trays (10) with almost all felts present, Maundy Money boxes (38), a dated Maundy Money box 1903, Medal boxes (5) comprising 1897 Victoria Diamond Jubilee 56mm issues (2), and 1911 Prince of Wales 35mm (3), and two further boxes , the first to hold a 1953 Coronation set (10 coins), the second a box to hold 20 Half Sovereigns, CGS empty boxes (5), and Auction Catalogues Spink (5) each for the Patina Collection 11/7/2001, all in good second-hand condition. (Over 14 Kilos) For Collection from our offices only - NO POSTAL
World (36) USA (4) Dollars (2) 1882 Good Fine/Fine, 1921 Good Fine, the obverse with some surface residue, Half Dollar 1964 UNC and lustrous with a hint of toning, One Cent 1887 VG, Belgium (3) Five Francs 1868 Good Fine, Ten Centimes 1832 Fine, One Centime 1878 Fine, Ireland (3) HalfcrownGunmoney 1689 OctR VG, Halfcrown 1928 VG, Halfpenny 1693 VG, the reverse better, South Africa (2) Two Shillings 1897 NVF, Shilling 1892 Fine, AustraliaSixpence 1936 Good Fine, CanadaFive Cents Near Fine/Fine, British West Africa Shilling 1913 Fine/VF, France (4) One Franc 1822A Near Fine, 50 Centimes (3) 1912 Fine, 1913 Good Fine, 1918 Good Fine, toned, Jersey (2) 1/12th Shilling 1877H Fine, 1/24th Shilling 1877H Fine with some surface marks and spots, GuernseyFour Doubles 1864 Fine, One Double 1830 Fine, India One Rupee 1862 VG holed, Germany (2) Five Pfennigs 1906A Fine, City of Duren Ten Pfennigs 1918 Iron, Fine, Italian States (2) Sardinia One Lire 1825 Near Fine, Kingdom of Napoleon Five Soldi 1813M Fine/Good Fine, Italy Two Centesimi 1867M Fine, Spain Two Centimos 1870 OM Fine, Netherlands One Cent 1901 Fine, Russia Half Kopek 1897 Good Fine, Morocco Four Falus AH1285 VG, Thailand 25 Satang Tin BE2489 VG, GB Model Sovereign 1851 Prince of Wales NVF, Token undated, J.Huskins King Street Darlaston, Genuine Flour & Bread Warehouse VF
Sovereign balance weights in brass (2) 97mm length, for weighing Sovereigns and Half Sovereigns, one by Bourn, (John Bourn, Birmingham Brassfounder 1828-1850), the other unmarked, of similar style both in good second-hand condition, along with a Coin holder, to hold Halfcrowns, Florins, Shillings, Sixpences and Threepences, this 67mm x 57mm x 14mm in good second-hand condition
Balance Scales (2) folding type, in wooden cases, the first with printed instructions inside for weighing Guinea, Half Guinea , 7 Shilling piece, Sovereign and Half Sovereign, by Stephen Houghton & Son, missing the hanging plate for the coin, the second by W. & T. Avery, makers, Birmingham, in good second-hand condition
Proof Set 1937 (4 coins) Five Pounds to Half Sovereign Choice and encapsulated by NGC Five Pounds PF65 CAMEO, Two Pounds PF66 CAMEO, Sovereign PF67 CAMEO, Half Sovereign PF64 CAMEO accompanied with red case of issue
Proof Set 1902 (13 coins) the Long set Matt Proof Set Five Pounds to MaundyPenny, encapsulated by NGC Five Pounds PF62 MATTE, Two Pounds PF60 MATTE, Sovereign PF60 MATTE, Half Sovereign PF60 MATTE, Crown PF62 MATTE, Halfcrown PF63 MATTE, Florin PF63 MATTE, Shilling PF64 MATTE, Sixpence PF63 MATTE, 4d PF63 MATTE, 3d PF63 MATTE, 2d PF63 MATTE, Penny PF63 MATTE accompanied by the octagonal box of issue
Half Sovereign 1937 ProofS.4077, Marsh 543A, in an NGC holder and graded PF67*, an exceptionally high grade, at the time of writing, NGC had graded 469 examples, with only one graded higher, with the highest grade awarded by PCGS being Proof 67
United Kingdom 2005 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds to Half Sovereign S.PGS42 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, the one year only reverse type, a new portrayal of George and the Dragon by Timothy Noad
Half SovereignHenry VIII Posthumous Coinage, Southwark Mint, Obverse: Youthful portrait with sceptre, S.2394 mintmark -/E, 6.31 grammes, Good Fine/Fine with faint signs of smoothing to a small area at the top of the reverse
United Kingdom 2006 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds to Half Sovereign, FDC (a hint of toning on some coins) in the Royal Mint's presentation box with certificate
United Kingdom 2003 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign FDC cased as issued with certificate, the box lid stained (coins are choice)
Half SovereignHenry VIII Posthumous Coinage of 1547-1551, Tower Mint, Obverse: Youthful Portrait, with sceptre, AG for AGL in obverse legend, lozenge stops, S.2391, North 1865, mintmark Arrow, 6.19 grammes, Good Fine with a metal flaw in the obverse field to the right of the King with some hairlines, possibly once lightly smoothed in this area
Half SovereignHenry VIII Posthumous Coinage of 1547-1551, Tower Mint, Obverse: Youthful Portrait, with sceptre, Reverse: Grapple below shield, S.2393, North 1865, Schneider --, mintmark Grapple on obverse only, 5.05 grammes, Good Fine, an evenly struck example with pleasing portrait, rare and desirable thus
Half Sovereign 1989 500th Anniversary of the First Gold Sovereign S.SB3 Gold Proof, the obverse with very minor hairlines, otherwise FDC and retaining full brilliance, uncased in capsule, no box or certificate
Pennies 1926-1967 an almost complete date run (no 1950, 1951 or 1953) and Halfpennies 1915-1967 both in 'Sandles' folders (similar to Whitman) in mixed circulated grades, Great Britain 'Sterling Coin Collection' in a Photo frame (9 coins) Halfcrown 1950, Florin 1951, Shilling 1948E, Sixpence 1960, SilverThreepence 1941, Brass Threepence 1953, Penny 1917, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1941 in mixed grades, cleaned, along with Accessories includes Whitman Folders (12), Sovereign cases each to hold 10 Sovereigns, includes some capsules, A small Abafil case includes 2x trays each to hold 6 flips, Westminster and London Mint boxes (10) various sizes, a storage tray to hold 35 coins, Books (4) 'The Battle of Britain - Their Finest Hour, by the London Mint Office (2), A Flying Springbok of Wartime British Skies : A.G.'Sailor' Malan by Professor Bill Nasson, An Iconic Design Remastered by Angela Pistrucci, a hand drawn portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Angela Pistrucci (number 4 of only 90) in folder, A hand drawn Battle of Britain Aircraft by Angela Pistrucci, a DVD The Battle of Britain 1940-2015 by the London Mint Office, and a plastic cabinet with 6 drawers, all in good second-hand condition, (over 12 Kilos), To be collected from our offices only - NO POSTAL SERVICE
Proof Set 1911 Long Set (12 coins) Comprising Gold Five Pounds, Gold Two Pounds, Sovereign , Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC-FDC the odd small nicks and minor hairlines are present as usual, the silver with a deep matching tone, very minor hairlines and a contact mark on the Shilling mentioned for completeness of detail, an extremely eye-catching set bordering on Choice comes in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign - The United Kingdom 2022 GoldPlain Edge ProofPiedfortPattern Set, The Platinum (70th) Jubilee issue, Reverse: A new reverse, by Timothy Noad, of The Royal Coat of Arms, a most impressive new design befitting of this historic occasion. A superb and rare set. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. only 70 sets have been issued, and given the popularity of preciously issued commemorative Sovereign reverses, demand will almost certainly outstrip supply for this impressive set.
Proof Set 1937 (4 coins) Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign nFDC to FDC, with minor hairlines and the odd contact mark, retaining virtually full mint brilliance, the Five Pounds particularly nice and problem free in the Royal Mint box of issue, this in good condition
Proof Set 1937 (4 coins) in Gold comprising Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign nFDC with some hairlines, the Five Pounds with a tiny edge fault, the set retaining much original mint brilliance, in the Royal Mint box of issue, the box with some small tears to the base overall in good condition
Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign - The United Kingdom 2022 Gold Proof Set, The Platinum (70th) Jubilee issue, Reverse: The Royal Coat of Arms, a most impressive new design, by Timothy Noad, befitting of this historic occasion. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. 700 sets have been issued, and given the popularity of preciously issued commemorative Sovereign reverses, demand will almost certainly outstrip supply for this impressive set.
Five Pounds to Half Sovereign 1887 a 4-coin set comprising Five Pounds 1887 S.3864 in an NGC holder UNC details - Obverse cleaned, Two Pounds 1887 S.3865 GVF/NEF with some light contact marks, Sovereign 1887 Jubilee HeadS.3866, DISH L7, VF Ex-jewellery, with a scuff in the obverse field, Half Sovereign 1887 Jubilee Head, Imperfect J in J.E.B. S.3869, DISH L508, GVF/NEF with some scratches around the obverse rim, comes with a 4-coin box
United Kingdom 2020 Gold Proof Set a 5-coin set comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign and Quarter Sovereign S.PGS87 marking the 200th Anniversary of the Death of King George III. All coins have the GR cypher in the exergue, FDC in the Royal Mint's presentation case of issue with certificates
Isle of Man 4-coin Gold Set 1973 comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign Lustrous UNC and in a small red presentation case. Accompanied with an empty presentation box for 18 Sovereigns
Tristan da Cunha 2020 a 5-coin set in Gold - 80th Anniversary of Dunkirk, each reverse depicting the more famous vessels involved in this Historic Day, comprising Five Pounds 2020 IOM Steam Packet Co. Mona's Isle, Two Pounds 2020 RNLI Lifeboat Abdy Beauclerk , Sovereign 2020 Paddle Steamer PS Whippingham, Half Sovereign 2020 Destroyer HMS Malcolm, and Quarter Sovereign 2020 Troopship MV Royal Daffodil, Gold Proofs with sandblasted finish, using sand from the beaches of Dunkirk, in the Hatton's of London box with certificate
Half Sovereign 1937 Gold ProofS.4077 in an NGC holder and graded PF64* the star designation is awarded to coins with exceptional eye appeal and quality for the given grade. Less than 1% of coins are given this designation.
Half Sovereign 1997 Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, as part of a group of GB and World, includes GB Silver Threepences (30) 1873, 1877 (2), 1886, 1889, 1897 (2), 1899, 1900, 1913, 1916 (2), 1917 (3), 1918, 1919, 1920 (3), 1921, 1926 Modified Effigy (Ex-Mount), 1934 (2), 1935, 1938 (2), 1940 (2), 1941 (2), and Australia Threepence 1910, in mixed circulated grades, a couple bent, GB Five Pound Crowns (6) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding (2), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2002 Queen Elizabeth IIGolden Jubilee, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, all UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, GB Five Pound Crowns (5) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (3) UNC on the cards of issue, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era (2) UNC, GB Two Pounds 1996 Euro 96 Football UNC, GB Crowns (27) 1953 (3), 1965 (9), 1972 (4), 1977 (4), 1981 (7) EF to UNC, GB Pennies 1797 (2) both VG, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968-71 (2) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, GB Unofficial Year Set 1967 (6 coins) Halfcrown, Florin, Sixpence, Threepence,. Penny and Halfpenny UNC in a slide case, World Crown sized Cupro-Nickel Issues (9) Isle of Man 1977 (2), Tristan da Cunha 1977, Jersey 1977, Guernsey 1977, St. Helena 1977, Gibraltar 1977, Western Samoa 1977, these all Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee issues, and New Zealand 1977 Silver Jubilee/Waitangi Day, all UNC in slide cases, Canada Two Dollars 2017 Dancing of the Spirits, with 'glow-in-the-dark' coloured reverse BU, Medals (2) 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 35mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: Lion on plinth, with Rolls-Royce logo, Lustrous UNC, boxed, C.S.'Cutty Sark' 37mm in bronze, UNC in a slide case, and Banknotes Zimbabwe (4) 100 Trillion, 50 Trillion, 20 Trillion and 10 Trillion notes, issued Harare 2008 UNC
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