Sixpences, Threepences and small silver a collection in album pages comprising Sixpences (100) 1816, 1818, 1819 counterfeit, 1820, 1821, 1824, 1826 (holed), 1834 (holed), 1836, 1870 Die Number 7, 1872 Die Number 48, 1875 Die Number 12, 1877 Die Number 5, 1880, 1881, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, then 1911 to 1967 inclusive (one example for each year), Brass Threepences 1937-1967 the complete date run of currency pieces (30), Groats (12), Silver Threepences (74) 1834, 1859, 1865, 1866, 1870, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1877, 1878, 1880 (2), 1881, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893 (2), 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904 (2), 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, then all currency dates to 1944, Threehalfpences (2) 1839, 1843 both holed, in mixed grades, most with residue from long term storage in vinyl this possibly removable, also a small mixed group (22) of Decimals, medals, Bank Tokens and Ancient in mixed grades
Proof Sets (6) 2013 Premium Proof Set 15 Coins plus the Crown-sized medal FDC in the black box with certificate, 2014 Premium Proof Set 14 coins along with the Bimetallic medal FDC in the black box with certificate, 2012 Diamond Jubilee Set, Executive Sets (3) 2008, 2010, 2011 FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates
Military Medal group of four to Cpl H.E.Chambers R.E., Military Medal, GV. Issue (95186 L.Cpl. 102/F. Coy. R.E.) 1914-15 Star (Spr. R.E.), British War & Victory Medals (2-Cpl. R.E.). GVF. (4). M.M. London Gazette 9.12.1916.
RussiaMedal 1889 500th anniversary of Russian military use of artillery begun by Dimitri Donskoi in 1389. By A. Griliches, 92mm diameter in bronze, Smirnov-961, Bust of Alexander III facing left. Reverse: Legend in wreath of cannons, About UNC with a few small spots on the obverse, a pleasing piece
AlderneyTen Pounds (2) 2007 Diana Legacy 5oz. SilverProof, 2005 40th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill 5oz.Silver Proof, both FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, MedalRobert the Bruce 700th Anniversary 77 grammes of .925 Silver Proof FDC in a Spink box with certificate, Medal Royal Mail definitive stamp 1967 Machin portrait 60mm diameter in .925 silver boxed UNC
Crown 1927 Wreath and 1935 these VF or better along with a group of GB and World including collections in Whitman Folders, Mint Sets, Investiture Medal 1969 in silver and more (lot)
World a mixed group with some low grade base metal issues including tokens and medals, others in album pages generally in better grades including world silver such as Indian Rupees, and a GB Brass 3d 1942 attributed as a VIP proof but is the standard currency issue (lot)
South Africa medal 1952, 32mm diameter in gold 300th Anniversary of Jan Van Riebeck's arrival at the Cape of Good Hope in 1652 19.04 grammes of 15 carat gold, EF and lustrous
Medals (5) VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Medal official Royal Mint issue in bronze 77mm. (Eimer 1733) A/UNC, Silver Jubilee of George V 1935 the official Royal Mint issue UNC with superb tone, Investiture of the Prince of Wales 1969 EF cleaned boxed, Leyton and District Eisteddford awarded ton R.REdburn Technical Drawing 1930 in silver A/UNC toned boxed, Officer of the Order of St. John EF boxed
RoyalLancashire Agricultural Society, Agricultural Prize Medal 1937 22 grammes of 9 carat gold, Society for Improvement of Agriculture Exergue INST.SALFORD HVND LANCASHIRE MDCCLXVII in three lines, EF
Penny 1831 GF as part of a group of GB and World includes BronzePennies loose and in an album Victoria to Elizabeth II, a small group of Victorian silver items, medal and tokens etc., Paper Money Gill and Somerset signatures £43 face in mixed grades a few UNC
1874 Chicago World Exposition/Elgin Watch Company 30mm diameter in White metal GVF, USA Nickels, mostly Buffalo types (64), USA Cents (12) 1902-1924, in mixed grades, Vatican Mint set of 2001 (5 coins plus 3 stamps), Crowns 1953-1981 (100), India/Indian Princely States (22) 15 in bronze, 7 in silver includes dump coinage also medals, tokens and paranumismatic items, a varied group in mixed grades
Sir WinstonChurchill 100th Anniversary of his birth 1874-1974 a 2-medal set in silver 57mm diameter and 38mm diameter weighing 80.5 grammes and 31.1 grammes respectively Prooflike UNC in the box of issue, Dwight D.Eisenhower Normandy 1944 a 2-medal set in silver 65mm diameter and 32mm diameter weighing 87.83 grammes and 16.05 grammes respectively, Prooflike UNC and toned in the box of issue, The Seals of Walter Raleigh a 3-piece set in silver comprising Seal as Warden of the Stanneries, Seal as Governor of Virginia and Personal Seal, weighing 43.31 grammes, 29.32 grammes and 18.97 grammes respectively, by British Museum Publications Ltd.
Maundy Money 1906 Fourpence, Twopence and Penny 1906 EF along with Threepence 1906 Fine, boxed, Crowns 1951 (10) boxed UNC, Crowns 1953 (10), Crowns 1960 (2) EF, Plastic Sets 1953 (4) UNC, along with other GB and World a small group includes some in silver and a few medallic items, in mixed grades to UNC
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
Proof Set 1996 Silver Set (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny all struck in silver FDC cased as issued with certificate, Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy Silver Proof FDC in case of issue with certificate, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2010 Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary Silver Proof FDC cased as issued with certificate, 2006 The Queen's 80th Birthday Lenticular Medal in silver FDC in the case of issue with certificate, along with World proof and UNC sets (5) and Singles (9) most in UNC, many in the cases of issue
Edward VIII New Strike Pattern Set 1936 by London Mint Office a 6-coin set in .925 silver comprising Pattern Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Threepences FDC in the box of issue with certificate, along with Silver Proof Crown sized issues (6) Alderney £5 2006, Cayman I $5 2006, Jersey £5 2009, Solomon I $25 2005 and 2006 Airplanes (3) these aFDC - FDC in plastic capsules, and Racing Legends by Graham Isom 12 piece gold plated (cupro) medallic set with famous race horses such as Red Rum and Nijinsky cased with a certificate, Spain 2000 1994 Madrid, and a Russian 37 Rouble 1902 Fantasy
Five Pound Crown 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, One Pound Silver Proof Piedforts (4) 1984 (2), 1985, 1986, Crown 1972 Silver Wedding Silver Proof, Guernsey Crown 1978 Royal Visit Silver Proof, Isle of Man Crown 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof, Cook Islands One Dollar 2002 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue most with certificates, Medal Borough of Castlereagh 2004 presented to the Northern Ireland Prison Service FDC boxed
World War I 1914-1915 Star Trio awarded to 2191 Pte. C.E.Simmons Oxford and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry About EF, World War I 1914-1915 Star Trio awarded to 1425 Pte. A.J.Ginn Lancashire Fusiliers EF, along with sport prize medals (3) in silver two for table tennis, one for the High Wycombe Cricket league, boxed, in mixed grades
ShillingCharles IPattern or Medalet in silver 1628 by N.Briot 29mm diameter, Eimer 112, North 2676, Obverse the Royal Shield within collar and badge of the Order of the Thistle, crowned, all within the Garter CAROLVS D:G. ANG. SCO. FRAN. ET. HIB. REX. FIDEI. DEF. Reverse Crossed Sceptre and Trident, united by a cord. REGIT. VNVS. VITROQUE Exergue. 1628, Fine/About Fine with some dark areas in the reverse legend
Coronation of George V 1911 30mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue, A/UNC in the Red box of issue, Coronation of George V 1911 32mm diameter in bronze by Fattorini, Bradford, UNC toned in the round red box of issue, Tristan da Cunha Five Pound Crown 2013 Birth of Prince George certificate unnamed as was first on the first day of the Prince's life Silver Proof FDC in a London Mint Office box, along with Tokens and medals a varied group (38) the tokens mostly 19th Century, in mixed grades, contained in an aluminium case
PopeJohn Paul II Visit to Great Britain 1982 2 oz. of .925 silver nFDC boxed with certificate, Battle of Waterloo 175th Anniversary 63mm diameter in sterling silver FDC toned in the green box of issue with certificate, 2000 Millennium Bronze Medal 63mm diameter UNC in the green box of issue with certificate, 1977 Silver JubileeCommemorative Medals (2) UNC in the slide cases of issue, the Britannia Plate 139mm diameter the centre housing a Penny 1797 VF cleaned and retoned boxed as issued
Quoiting Association Medals & badges, West London District Medals, Denison & Pimm Shield & Boyes Cup, c1920's & 30's (8), all hallmarked silver and enamel. Other Quoiting Association medals in silver or silver & enamel & (7), Lapel badges (2), the International badge hallmarked silver . Total weight for the silver medals 176gms. generally GVF. (17)
Royal Engineers Captain Francis Fowke (1825-1865) prize medal 58mm diameter in silver by G.T.Morgan Eimer 1581, the edge engraved with SECOND LIEUTENANT H.MOOR, R.E. 1935, UNC with some hairlines, in the case of issue
Copper and bronze an accumulation in 4 albums Charles II to Elizabeth II, in mixed grades with a few later coins lustrous, World (approximately 1.25 Kilos) includes medals and token issues Proof Set 1980 FDC cased, Royal Mint Year Set 1994 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Two Pounds 1995 Peace Dove, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings, both UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Crowns 1953 (2), 1965 (6), 1972 (7), 1977 (11), 1981 (10), Farthings George VI 1937-1952 an unofficial set in mixed grades in slide case
GB and World a varied group comprising Proof Set 1978 nFDC, Sweden Proof Set 1993 (5 coins) FDC cased, USA Set 1976 (4 coins UNC in plastic case, along with Dime 1975 and Cent 1958D), Five Pound Crown Jersey 2008 Silver Proof nFDC, Vanuatu 50 Vatu 1981 Silver Proof nFDC, Medals (3) Churchill 1965 38mm diameter in silver by Kovacs UNC boxed, plus other boxed medals (3), copper and bronze around 3 Kilos includes some BrassThreepences in Whitman folders
Coronation & Jubilee medals (8), Edward VII Coronation 1902, bronze, 56mm., George V Coronation, bronze, 55mm, stain to obverse field, these Royal Mint issues. 1897 Jubilee, Edward VII Coronation 1902, George V Coronation 1911, George V Jubilee 1935, these four small silver Royal Mint issues. 1897 Jubilee (2) white metal and bronze. No cases. Generally GVF. (8)
Masonic awards and jewels (18), mainly base metal & enamel, Lodges include, Cheshire, Hertfordshire, Lodge of New hope (2), Sale Priory (2 - these silver gilt), RMIG & RMIB medals etc. Generally GVF. (18).
Medals and Tokens (46) 19th and 20th Century along with a 18th/19th century balance scale with apothecaries weights, in mixed grades along with Medals 1970s issues (17), First and Last Specimen sets (3) in cases EF to UNC
Primrose League, masonic, royalty, and sports medals (22) includes Edward VII Royal Mint silver issues (2), VaticanPopeJohn XXIII silver medal in case by Mistruzzi
World Medals (5) Santiago Railway CongressChile 1929 silver, 1806 Napoleon, Blackburn Exhibition 1874, German Farming Medal, and Jonas Westrom Food 1855 a high grade and pleasant group
Medal, Edward VIII as Prince of Wales 1911 in bronze, a group of masonic items and other tokens and coins including Newark Shilling 1811 Fine, in mixed grades (30 pieces)
Memorial Medal for Fran Carol Marshall, silver, 40mm., obv. bust left, rev. inscription within wreath "NATA XXI MAII MDCCCXII DENATA XVIII IVNII MCMI and below ANNO AETATIS NONAGESIMO, Death of Frederick Duke of York 1827 40mm diameter in bronze Eimer 1189 var GEF, Queen Caroline Return to England 1820 40mm diameter in bronze Eimer 1130 GEF
EMC (European Medal Club) a 6-Medal Set 39mm in Silver all depicting scenes from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, UK Europa and Zeus/ Europa and Bottom, Finland European Capital of Culture 2000, Austria depicting Sigmund Freud and a dynamic interpretation of Europa and Zeus, Belgium 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Emperor Charles V 2000, Germany (Hamburg) depicting Charles the Great and Europa and Zeus, Netherlands depicting Rijks Museum 1800-2000 and Europa and Zeus FDC cased as issued with certificates
Russia (19) 5 Kopeks (2) 1856, 1858, Denga 1731, 50 Kopeks 1897, 20 Kopeks 1910, 15 Kopeks 1879 (2), 10 Kopeks 1901, plus a further 10 minors and a large 60mm base metal Leninmedallion, in mixed grades to NVF
Enamelled coins (6) Shilling 1914 both sides in 4 colours, Sixpence 1958 in 4 colours, Decimal 20 Pence in 4 colours, Halfcrown 1887 in 4 colours, Sixpences 1887 (2) in 4 colours, varying quality workmanship, along with coins in jewellery (6) and 2 small silvermedals in mixed grades
Crowns (12) 1951 boxed (4), 1953 (8), Plastic Sets 1953 (2), One Pound 1983 (2) in slide cases, Medal 1953 Coronation in bronze, boxed, Apollo Space Mission USA/USSR 1975 mostly A/UNC to UNC, housed in a Westminster box
Italy/GermanyWorld War II Circular bronze medal with integral loop for ribbon suspension; Obverse Arco dei Fileni monument centrally, the Italian fasces to the left, the German swastika to the right, the knot of Savoy below, CAMPAGNA ITALO-TEDESCA IN AFRICA ITALIENISCH-DEUTSCHER FELDZUG IN AFRICA, laurel leaves at the top, oak leaves at the base; Reverse with two armoured soldiers forcing open the jaws of a crocodile representing the British hold on the Suez Canal, signed ‘DE MARCHIS’ at the base, maker’s mark ‘LORIOLI MILANO’ to the left. The award was first created in ribbon form in 1942 for Italian and German troops in North Africa but on 7 January 1943 a medal was proposed by General Magli on behalf of the Supreme Command in Libya. The medal, though produced and distributed, was never officially recognised, VF with some residue
USA recent medallic issues in base metal (5) JFK, Lyndon Johnson, WH Brett and USA Mint these large and impressive 45mm - 80 mm and UN crown sized all Unc to BU
Hull Education Authority medal for school attendance over 6 years to Albert Smith, in blue case (damaged0, GVF, with 6 certificates dated 1915-1921 to Albert Smith, Villa Place & Northumberland Avenue Boys Schools (some slightly damaged)
Crowns (13) and Halfcrowns (235) the majority of the Halfcrowns in silver, includes many VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrowns in mixed grades, also War medals (4) along with other medals and some modern Five Pound Crowns, in mixed grades
Proof Sets (4) Red Leather Deluxe (2) 2006, 2007, Standard Sets (2) 2004, 2009, Five Pound Crowns a 4-coin set 2009-2012 Silver Proofs FDC in the black long case of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crown 2001 Prince William and Catherine MiddletonRoyal Wedding Silver Proof in the white box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds 2008 100th Anniversary of the London Olympics Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 2013 Underground Train and Underground Logo Silver Proofs, One Pound 2007 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound (2) 2004 Silver Proof, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens 250th Anniversary Silver Proofs, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Britannia Silver Two Pounds (2) 2008, 2009 UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Fifty Pence the London 2012Sports Collection a 30-coin set (with the completer medallion) UNC the coins on the original cards of issue in the large blue Royal Mint wallet, Medal 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Lenticular Medal 45mm diameter in nickel-brass UNC in the box of issue with certificate
Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, 1977 Silver Proof Crowns in the blue cases Falklands, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Jersey, Mauritius, St Helena, Tristan D C, 25 Pence Silver Proofs 1972 (2), 1981 (white box) (2), normal blue box (1) One Pound Silver Proof Piedforts 1983, 1985, 1988, One Pound Silver Proofs 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989 these individually cased then 1984, 1985 and 1986 standard issue in a the four coin box with one empty slot, and 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 Piedforts in the black four coin box, Two Pounds Silver Proofs 1989 2 coin sets (2) the standard and the Piedfort issues, and 1986 Games, these AFDC-FDC (some lightly toning) all cased some with certificates a few cases with discolouration as often and Silver Medal 63mm 1980 Royal Mint 1100 Years of Minting BU, and 1981 Crowns cupro issues (5) on presentation cards
Canada50 Dollars 1998 10oz. Silver UNC with ingot style certificate this also in silver, boxed, along with Medals (4) Duke of Wellington 2002 5oz. Silver Proof FDC in a Westminster box with certificate, Annual History Commemorative 2003 5oz. Silver Proof toned FDC in the Westminster box with certificate, Concorde's Last Flight 2003 (2) both 2oz. Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC in the Westminster boxes with certificates
USA Fantasy 1992 'Silver Eagle' 86mm diameter One Pound of .999 silver Prooflike UNC boxed, Abdication of Edward VIII a Bill to give effect to his Majesty's declaration of abdication 10 December 1936 , also a letter from 10 Downing Street confirming the abdication took effect on 11 December. Both with creases and punch holes for filing, otherwise Fine, USA Fantasy 'Trade Dollar' dated 1885 One Pound of .999 silver Prooflike UNC boxed, Discovery of the Americas a Fantasy medallic issue in .999 silver weighing 5 ounces depicting the ships Pinta, Santa Maria and Nina Prooflike UNC boxed, GB Fantasy medallic issues (2) Una and the Lion and GothicCrown each 86mm diameter UNC and boxed as issued, Maria Theresa Thaler Restrike 1780 in silver UNC, USA Fantasy Medallic issue 2 ounces of .999 silver Prooflike UNC, British West Africa Edward VIII issues 1936 (11) Penny(4), Halfpenny (4), One Tenth Penny (3), New Guinea Penny 1936 these mostly VF to UNC, plus a Norfolk Regiment badge in brass, no clip, also Gold Banknotes L.K.O'Brien Ten Shillings and Five Pounds in a glass frame with certificate
The Kings and Queens of England by Pinches (1970) a collection of 43 Silver Proof Crown-sized medals portraying each monarch. Housed in a large red presentation album nFDC-FDC some starting to tone
Australia (28) Ten Dollars (9) 1985 VictoriaSilverProof, 1986 South Australia Silver Proof, 1987 New South Wales Silver Proof, 1989 Queensland Silver Proof, 1990 Western Australia Silver Proof, 1991 Tasmania Silver Proof, 1992 Northern Territories Silver Proof, 1992 Birds of Australia Emperor Penguin Silver Proof, 1994 Birds of Australia Wedge-Tailed Eagle Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Dollars 2002 Queen Mother Silver Proof (2), 50 CentsHalf Ounce (4) 2002 Silver Proof, 2003 Silver Proof, 2004 Silver Proof, 2005 Silver Proof with coloured background, FDC in the boxes of issue mostly with certificates, Two Dollars 2oz. Kookaburra 1995 Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Koala Medallion 1999 One Ounce of .999 silver UNC on the card of issue, One Dollar Silver Kangaroo 2008 Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, One Dollar Silver Kangaroo (5) 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 UNC on the cards of issue, Five Dollars 2000 Olympics (2) UNC, One Dollar 2000 Olympic 2000 , UNC on the card of issue, Crown 1937 NVF, Florin 1927 Parliament House EF
World Proof boxed sets (4) The Queen MotherCentenary Collection a 13-coin set Crown-sized all but one in silver, from a host of Commonwealth countries, FDC in the box of issue with certificates, East Caribbean States Two Dollars 2003 BritishMilitary Leaders a 12-coin set in Piedfort CuproNickel Proofs, along with Replica Waterloo Medal miniature, FDC in the box of issue with certificates, The Queen's Golden JubileeFalkland Islands 50 Pence 2002 a 12-coin set FDC along with GB and World mixed Crowns these in cupro-Nickel mostly UNC, with certificates, Ships and Explorers a 12-coin set 1994-2000 from a variety of countries all but one in silver nFDC to FDC in a Westminster box with certificates, also Canada 25 Cents 1992 a 12-piece set depicting the 12 Territories, along with One Dollar 1992 UNC on a 'Canada 125' card
Austria medals (7) Coronation of Ferdinand V 1830 24mm diameter in silver GEF toned, Coronation of Leopold II 1791 24mm diameter in silver GEF, Coronation of Francis II as King of Bohemai 1792 20mm diameter in silver GEF, Coronation of Ferdiand IV 1653 18mm diameter in silver EF toned, Karl IV Homage of the Upper Austrian Estates in Linz 20mm diameter in silver EF toned, Maria Theresa Homage of the Austrian Estates 20mm in silver 1743 EF, Coronation of Carolina Augusta as Hungarian Queen in Presburg 1825 19mm diameter in silver GEF toned, Austrian StatesSalzburg Wilhelmine Amelie von Brauschweig 1699 WAS monogram reverse 22mm diameter in silver GEF toned, Salzburg 10 Kreuzer 1782 EF, plus German States Aache 8 Marck 1752 F, Archduke Johan of Austria elected 1848 37mm diameter in white metal Lustrous EF, Ernst Friedrich I as Archduke 1715 24mm in silver Fine, Salvator Mundi 30mm diameter in bronze 1700 Fine, Jeton NUREMBERG FRANGIT ET ATOLLIT CEPHALUS PROCRIS 28mm Fine, mounted
Proof Sets 1970 (6) nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC in capsule, Five Pound Crown 2004 Entente Cordiale Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Crowns (2) 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof both FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Unofficial Silver Sets (2) 1945 and 1946 (5 coins Halfcrown to Sixpence) EF to UNC and cased, Silver Threepence Sets of George V (2) 1911-1936 currency issues in mixed grades, Silver Threepence Set George VI 1937-1944 in mixed grades, Pre-Decimal Sets (5) containing 1965-1967 coinage UNC, Crowns a 5-coin set 1953-1977 UNC in a slide case, Crowns 1951 (6, two boxed), 1953 (5), 1960 (4), 1965 (3), 1972 (5), 1977 (4), 1980, 1981 (2), Five Pound Crowns (2) 2000 Millennium UNC, 2003 CoronationAnniversary UNC, Medal 1977 Silver Jubilee UNC, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games (4) UNC, Banknotes O'Brien to Somerset Ten Shillings and One Pound £46 face, mixed grades, plus a mixed group of 20th Century tokens, in mixed grades
Victoria Jubilee 1887 Currency Set (7 coins Crown to Threepence) EF boxed as part of a group of Crowns 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893LVI, 1900 LXIV (this NEF with hairline scratches), 1935 (2), 1937, 1951 (4), 1953 (2), 1960, 1960 Polished Die, 1965 (81) some of these in mint rolls, 1972, 1977 (3), 1980 (4), Medal 1972 Edward VIII Duke of Windsor, Halfcrowns 1967 (2), the earlier Crowns in mixed grades, George V and later mainly in high grade
VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 Medal, official Royal Mint issue, bronze, 55mm. (Eimer 1817). Coronation Medal 1902 official Royal Mint issue, silver, 56mm. (Eimer 1871). Jubilee Medal 1935 official Royal Mint issue, silver, 57mm. (Eimer 2029). All EF and in red cases of issue. (3). Together with Coronation 1937 medals (2), Henley on Thames issues, bronze & silver, in red cases. EF. (5).
GB and World Proof and Mint items:- Proof set 1995 Red Leather Deluxe, Blue Set 1996, Five Pound Crown 1997 Golden Wedding Silver Proof, Two Pounds 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof, One Pound (3) 1993 Silver Proof Piedfort, 1996 Silver Proof Piedfort, 1992 Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 1973 Proof, Ten Pence 1992 a 2-coin set Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, Royal Mint Year Sets (4) 1984, 1992, 1997, 2000, Festival of Britain Crown and Ingot set UNC in the wallet of issue, Bahamas Mint Sets 1966 (3) UNC in the boxes of issue, Medals (2) Prince of Wales Investiture 1969 (2) 57mm diameter in silver UNC boxed, 46mm diameter in silver UNC boxed, China Crown-sized Fantasies (12) depicting Chinese leaders 1616-1911 mixed grades in a red album, Australia a 3-coin set 1988Two Dollars, One Dollar and 50 Cents UNC in the blue wallet of issue
Proof Set 1981 nFDC with a hint of toning, Royal Mint Year Sets (21) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games (2), 1995 UN, Two Pounds a 2 coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights, One Pound 1984 Scottish, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Medals 1977 Silver Jubilee a 5-piece set in cupro-nickel showing 5 key events in the Queen's reign namely Coronation 1953, Investiture of the Prince of Wales 1969, Wedding of Princess Anne 1973, Queen Elizabeth II visit to America 1976, and Silver Jubilee 1977 UNC in the blue wallet of issue
Centenary of the First World War 1914-2014 Crown-sized Medals Silver plated (248), each in a descriptive 4 page folder, Prooflike UNC (retail around £6 each)
Papal & Austrian Medals (4), 16th C issues, League against Turks 1571 by Rossi, Cardinal Granvella by G. Melon, John of Austria by G. Melon, Pope Julius II medal, rev. fortresas & ships. All bronze issues, cast or later struck. GVF. (4).
Centenary of the First World War 1914-2014 Crown-sized Medals Silver plated (250), each in a descriptive 4 page folder, Prooflike UNC (retail around £6 each)
George IVCoronation 1821 by P.K. & S. Direx, bronze, William IV Accession 1830, bronze, 43mm., another white metal, 55mm., Coronation medal 1831, white metal. GVF. (4).
Proof Set 2001 Executive Set FDC boxed, Coin and Banknote set Millennium 2000 comprising £20 Lowther YR20 000644 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2000 in .999 silver Proof nFDC with gold highlighting, Coin and Banknote Cover Queen Mother 100th Birthday comprising £5 Lowther QM10 009132 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2000 Cupro-Nickel UNC, plus £5 Windsor Castle stamp, Coin Cover One Pound 2003 and set of 6 stamps Extreme Endeavours UNC, Medallic Cover Catenary of the Birth of R.J.Mitchell 1895-1995 , Creator of famous aircraft UNC on the cover of issue with set of 5 stamps, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games UC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Barbados Hurricane, silver medal, 1831, by B. T. Young, GENERAL SIR JAMES LYON, GOVERNOR,COMMEMORATIVE OF THE AWFUL HURRICANE OF THE 11TH AUGUST 1831 WHICH CALLED FORTH THE GENEROUS SYMPATHY & LIBERAL SUCCOUR OF OUR SISTER ISLES & OTHER FRIENDLY SHORES IN THE HOUR OF CALAMITY AND DISTRESS DONATIONS RECEIVED IN PRODUCE,....,38 mm (Forrer VI/707). Extremely fine and very rare.
British and World Commemorative Medals (72) includes Netherlands, Relief of Heusden 1787, silver 38mm., pierced GVF & Souvenir Penny from New York with view of Woolworth Building and other U.S. medals
Queen's & King's South Africa Medal pair Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, six bars Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Belfast (4502 Pte. S. Read, 2nd D. of C. Lt. Infy.), King's South Africa Medal, 2 bars South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (4502 Serjt. S. Read, D. of C. Lt. Infy.). Toned GVF.
Behind Enemy Lines The Gulf War Collection a 3-piece set comprising Sovereign 1958 GEF plus two miniature replica medals The Gulf Medal 1990-1991 and The Kuwait Liberation Medal both with clasps and ribbons, the Sovereigns in these sets apparently issued to British Military personnel by the Ministry of Defence and carried by servicemen who may need bargaining power if confronted by unfriendly forces, in a Royal Mint box with certificate
Catherine II - Peter the Great Monument Completion Commemorative silver Medal 1782, 25mm diameter struck on a slightly oval flan, Diakov-194.8, Obverse Catherine II facing left, no legend, reverse the monument, with A:1782.AB:6.A. in exergue GVF/NEF and lustrous with some light haymarking
Centenary of the First World War 1914-2014 Crown-sized Medals Silver plated (140), each in a descriptive 4 page folder, Prooflike UNC (retail around £6 each)
Death of Sir Ralph Abercromby, by T.Halliday, bronze, 40mm. (Eimer 930), Repeal of the Test and Corporation Act 1828, bronze, 43mm., (Eimer 1199), Marriage of Victoria to Prince Albert 1840, by B. Wyon, bronze, 46mm. (Eimer 1336),Victoria Golden Jubilee Medal 1887, by J.C., bronze gilt, 45mm., Italy "Vincentivs Monti Vates" medal by Putinati, bronze, 35mm., Prussia, Frederick the Great medal for Rossbach & Leuthen 1757, bronze, 48mm. Generally GVF. (6).
British Red Cross Society Medals and badges(40) assorted types, some in groups. Together with an Army Medical Service cloth armband. Generally GVF. (40).
Centenary of the First World War 1914-2014 Crown-sized Medals Silver plated (140), each in a descriptive 4 page folder, Prooflike UNC (retail around £6 each)
A mixed lot with some GB in Whitman Folders including silver issues, world coins from circulation, GB bronze, cuprocrowns, a few medals in White Metal and a group of paper money with strength in France100 Francs from the 1970s and in circulated grades (lot)
British Red Cross Society WarService Medals 1914-18, bronze (7), British Red Cross Society "3 Years Service" Medals, reverses numbered, many with additional bars, gilt and enamel (11). GVF. (18).
Queen's & King's South Africa Medal pair Queen's South Africa 1899-1902, four bars Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Johannesburg (2770 Pte. A. Chant, 2nd D. of C. Lt. Infy.), King's South Africa Medal, 2 bars South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 (2770 Pte. A. Chant, 2nd D. of C. Lt. Infy.). Toned GVF.
World mostly 20th Century a mixed group (40) includes Crown-sized silver pieces, also GB 19th and 20th Century Pennies (59), Halfpennies (28), Farthing (1), Medal Duke of Edinburgh 1970 in bronze, in mixed grades
GB and World (24) includes many Crown-sized and in silver, in mixed grades to UNC, also a large Chinese cash-style cast piece 58mm diameter and a similar sized fantasy medallic cast brass piece (holed) both around Fine
Bronze medals by Dassier (9) comprising Roman History (8) all different GEF to UNC with matching tone, along with Jacques Calot medal also by Dassier GEF
Exhibitions (15) from assorted international events, including a Plymouth Prize Medal 1865 and British Empire Exhibition 1924 , struck at exhibition, silver, from 1851, bronze & white metal. VF or better.
Rhodesia Medal Sets (2) the first a 6-piece set in silver comprising 1965 Proclamation of Independence, 1972 Armed Forces/Terrorist Warfare, 1975 C.W.Dupont, 1975 Proclamation of Independence 10th Anniversary, 1976 Senator Chief Chirau, 1978 Zimbabwe, the second a 5-piece set in bronze comprising 1965 Proclamation of Independence, 1972 Armed Forces/Terrorist Warfare, 1975 C.W.Dupont, 1976 Senator Chief Chirau, 1978 Zimbabwe UNC in the boxes of issue
Medical Prize Medals (6), Queen's College Edinburgh silver medal, Westminster College of Chemistry & Pharmacy silver medal, The Leishman Memorial Medal to Lce. Cpl. H.E. Ottaway R.A.M.C., bronze, Richard Carmichael School of Anatomy, Medicine and Surgery bronze medal, Lord Brougham Inauguration of National Association for Promotion of Social Science 1857, Samuel Thomas von Sommering medical bronze medal. GVF.
Papal Medals (3) Clement VIII 1592-1605 40mm diameter in copper EF with some light surface pitting and small area of verdigris, Gregory XIII 1572-1585 37mm diameter in copper EF with some light flan stress on the obverse, Eugene IV 1431-1447 Restrike 42mm diameter in copper, GEF toned
Russia (3), Agricultural Medal 1860 by A. Lyalin, 57mm., another with similar obverse, bronze, 35mm., 60TH Anniversary medal 1855, bronze, 68mm., obv. Nicholas I, . GVF. (3).
Music gold 9 carat medal awards (3) Australia Mackay Band Competition 1925 to W.Gummow Champion Euphonium 1926, Rockhampton 1934 Contest Champion of Champions 1934 presented to W.Gummow , Queensland band Contest Champion Euphonium Ipswich 1949 GVF to EF
Edward VIII, a good collection of commemorative pieces (28) includes Crown sized medals in silver, nickel and bronze, badges & unofficial medals. Generally EF.
The Thomason Medallic Bible a 60-piece medallic set by Franklin Mint Crown-sized in copper each piece showing biblical scenes and verses from the Bible, Lustrous UNC in the album of issue
Japan, Orders and medals (5), Order of the Rising Sun, 8th class silver, Order of the Sacred Treasure, 8th class silver, Russo-Japanese 1904-1905 War Medal light golded bronze, Red Cross Membership medals (2) silver. GVF. (5).
France, Napoleon I, Treaty of Campo Formio 1797, recognition of Sciences & Arts by Duvivier, bronze, 55mm. France, Charles X Memorial Medal by Depaulis/Caque, 1795, bronze, 51mm. VF. (2).
Sinking of the S.S.Lusitania MAY 1915 by Karl Goetz, iron (Eimer 1941A), Victory of Jutland Bank 1916 (2) by Spink, 45mm. bronze & white metal (Eimer 1951). Together with five other First World War Medals. Generally GVF. (8).
Signing of the Armistice, Tenth Anniversary Medal 1928, struck by the Royal Mint, silver (547 struck), 76mm. (Eimer 2008). In damaged case of issue, stain to obverse otherwise GVF.
France, Napoleon, Confederation of the Rhine 1806 by Andrieu 40mm. Portrait medal by Andrieu, bronze, 40mm., pierced. Republic 1848 medal by Montagny, 40mm. Wine Exposition, Bordeaux 1882 , by Massonnet, silvered bronze, 67mm., awarded to John Wilkinson, Coolalta. Generally GVF. (4).
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 25th Anniversary 1978 88.68 grammes of .925 silver UNC in a Royal Mint box, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 25th Anniversary 1978 52.76 grammes of .925 silver UNC in a Royal Mint box, 900th Anniversary of Westminster Abbey 1965 80.7 grammes of .925 silver UNC in a Royal Mint box, The Royal Albert Hall Centenary a 5-medal set 1971 depicting events hosted there, each 31.1 grammes of gilt .925 silver UNC boxed
VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 25mm diameter in silver GVF, Coronation of George VI 1937 32mm diameter in silver both the official Royal Mint issues, as part of a group of medals, tokens (24) mostly 20th Century in base metal, varied state
V.A.D. Medical group of four: First World WarBritish War Medal (G.Ashberry V.A.D.) , 1939-45 Defence Medal, Jubilee Medal 1935, St JohnService Medal with bar (5634 L/Dis. Offr. G.Ashberry No.5 District S.J.A.B. 1927). Mounted as worn. GVF.
France, Prefecture De La Seine Service des Aliens bronze prize medal by Roti, to Melle Druon Alice, 1er prix D'Administration 1905, in red leather case of issue. Strasbourg Medical bronze medal, Dr Albert Schweitzer Nobel Prize 1952, gilt metal. Stoke Mandeville International Games medal 1964, winner wheel chair relay. Together with a R.A. music medal 1913, Olympia Exhibition medal 1934 and Professor Holloway's Penny token 1858, AVF or better (7).
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