Liverpool a collection of Tokens and Medals such as 700 Anniversary of Liverpool 1907 66mm bronze and Advertising Tokens many accompanied with extensive research papers for example Cocoa Rooms British Workman Public House Company Limited Liverpool (Denomination) 1, 28mm bronze, is accompanied with a picture of the Cocoa Rooms Haymarket Street in early times (horse drawn transport on the streets perhaps 1896) a map and other sheets of historical research and references, other tokens with research papers include Promoli and Hausberg, B Hyam, Randall Brothers and Croshaw, Hellewells, Samuel Roberts, New Star Music Hall, Islington Presbyterian Church, St Andrers Church, Shaw Bros, J Park and Sons, Zoological Gardens, Cameron (watch maker), Bear's Paw and Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church (58 items) mixed grades laid out in an album with cross references to the research papers
Death of Oliver Cromwell 1658 49mm diameter, a later cast copy of the Dutch Medal, Eimer 200, as MI i 435/85, Loon II, 420, 50mm diameter, 27.6 grammes, Obverse: Bust left, laureate and armoured, OLIVAR. D.G. R.P. ANG.SCO. HIBERNIAE. PROTECTOR, Reverse: A shepherd attending his flock near an olive tree, NON. DEFITIENT. OLIVA. SEP.3 1658, about VF for overall wear and with porous surfaces and some light corrosion
Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887 Eimer 1733 58mm diameter in Gold, BHM 3219 the official Royal Mint issue. (weight 85.37 grammes) Obverse Bust left Crowned and Veiled. VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX. Reverse Enthroned figure of Empire, facing, flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters and Art left, opposite those of Industry and Agriculture right, at their feet below Empire are Mercury reclining and Time Above two cherubs displaying shields inscribed MDCCCLXXXVII and MDCCCXXXVII and V.R.I in a wreath between . IN. COMMEMORATION. Exergue. Five linked shields inscribed ASIA AMERICA EUROPE AUSTRALASIA and AFRICA by J.E.Boehm and F.Leighton a choice example for this early large gold medal graded PF62 Ultra Cameo by NGC desirable thus
Britannia SilverProof Sets (2) 2005, 2010, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crowns a 4-coin set 2009-2012 Olympic Countdown Silver Proofs with blue Olympic logos forming part of the reverse design, nFDC to FDC with light toning, in the long Royal Mint 4-coin box of issue with certificates, The 2003 Silver Proof Piedfort 3-coin Collection comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA Discovery, One Pound 2003 Royal Arms, and Fifty Pence 2003 WSPU 100th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC toned, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Medal - The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage, End of Collection Medal 28.28 grammes of .958 Silver Prooflike UNC, in London Mint Office box with their certificate, Numismatic Cover 1994 D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary comprising Fifty Pence 1994 Silver Proof FDC and set of 5 x 25p D-Day stamps, on the commemorative envelope as issued, in a Royal Mint box with Information Pack, Two Pounds 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games a 4-coin set in Nickel-Brass/Cupro-Nickel Proofs, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
World (20) China - EmpireTen Cashundated (1906) Y#10.2 Good Fine with some surface residue, East AfricaOne Cent 1935 KM#22 GF/F with some surface residue, Canada One Cent 1884 KM#7 Near Fine, DenmarkSkilling 1771 KM#616.1 VG, Egypt Ten Piastres AH1392 (1976) Re-Opening of the Suez Canal KM#452 UNC and lustrous, Saudi Arabia - United Kingdoms Four Girsh AH1378 KM#42 EF the reverse with a slightly streaky tone, IndiaQuarter Anna (3) 1862 V raised on bust KM#467 Good Fine with some corrosion, 1912 KM#512 Near Fine/Fine, 1940 Bombay KM#531 Good Fine, Argentina Centavo 1891 KM#32 Good Fine, Afghanistan 25 Pul SH1331 (1952) KM#941 Fine, Seychelles (2) Ten Cents 1973 KM#10 Fine with spots and stains, 25 Cents 1960 KM#11 Fine, Norway Ten Ore 1898 KM#350 VG, BelgiumOne Franc 1866 KM#28.1 VG/Fair, USAFive Cents (3) 1901 KM#112 Good, 1902 KM#112 VG, 1935S KM#134 VG, Greece Five Lepta 1894A KM#58 Good Fine with some surface residue, and St. George medal-style button type 27mm diameter
GB and World Singles (15) and Sets (13) as follows: GB (4) Fifty Pence Gold Britannia 2015 1/40th oz. Gold Proof FDC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Two Pounds Silver Britannia 1999 UNC sealed, in a Westminster soft pouch, GB Twenty Pounds Silver 2014 Outbreak of World War ICentenary Lustrous UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day landings UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Solomon Islands Ten Dollars 1992 Queen ElizabethCoronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, St. Helena 25 Pence 1973 300th Anniversary of the Granting of the Royal Charter to the East India Company Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Guernsey Crown 1978 Royal Visit Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, boxed with certificate, Canada Five Dollars 1976 MontrealOlympics - Fencing Lustrous UNC, in the black case of issue with certificate, Isle of Man One Pound 1978 Proof nFDC boxed, no certificate, Ireland Ten Shillings 1966 Pearce UNC in a slide case, Malta Pound 1979 UNC in a slide case, Austria (2) Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike Lustrous UNC, 25 Schilling 1958 Carlauer Weisbach EF, Germany - Third Reich Five Marks 1937G, Fine, USA Medal undated - Department of the Navy - United States Marine Corps - The Few, The Proud, Prooflike UNC, boxed, and Sets (13) GambiaProof Set 1971 (6 coins) nFDC to FDC cased, Ceylon Proof Set 1971 (7 coins) nFDC cased, in the yellow envelope as issued, Vatican Mint Set a 4-coin set mixed dates 1966-1973, 100 Lire 1966, 50 Lire 1982, 20 Lire 1981 and 10 Lire 1973 GEF to UNC, Greece 1998 (7 coins) 100 Drachma to One Drachma GVF to UNC in an unofficial case, Canada Mint Sets (2) 1967 (6 coins) UNC in the long plastic case, 1976 (6 coins) UNC in the long plastic case, Russia One Rouble a 6-coin set 1977 to 1980 Moscow Olympics a mixed date set VF to UNC, cased, Malta Mint Set 1972 (8 coins) UNC on a black presentation black card, Hong Kong Mint Set 1988 (7 coins) UNC in the folder of issue, Portugal 1974 a 2-coin set 250 Escudos and 100 Escudos UNC in the black folder as issued, China 'Old Coins' Fantasy Cash a 10-coin set one from each dynasty 1644-1911 in mixed circulated grades, United Kingdom Fantasy ECU Set 1992 a 7-coin set UNC on the card of issue, and Fantasy Maundy Set 1936 Edward VIII Lustrous UNC with attractive tone and some spots, boxed
GB and World a collection in sleeves inside glass photo frames, Medal Set Italy - Regions of Italy a 17-piece set Crown-sized with 15 in .925 silver (and the remaining two in gold plated 0.925 silver), Prooflike UNC with minor toning, mounted in a glass photo frame, GB (69) Crowns (3) 1820LX, 1890, 1937, Halfcrowns (12) 1898, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926 First type, 1929, 1931 (2), 1933 (2), 1936, 1942, Florins (6) 1869 Die Number 9, 1887, 1889, 1896, 1914, 1940, Shillings (11) 1817, 1826, 1887, 1896 Small Rose, 1910, 1939S, 1943E, 1943S, 1944S, 1945E, 1946E, Sixpences (6) 1954, 1958, 1962 (2), 1965, 1966, SilverThreepences (4) 1921, 1934, 1938, 1939, Pennies (2) 1854 Ornamental Trident, 1855 Plain Trident, DecimalOne Pound (5) 2010, 2014, 2015 Shield, 2015 Royal Arms (2), Decimal Fifty Pences (20) 2004 4-minute mile, 2006 Victoria Cross - The Heroic Acts, 2011 Olympic issues (16) 2011 Modern Pentathlon, 2011 Tennis, 2011 Volleyball (2), 2011 Badminton, 2011 Triathlon, 2011 Handball, 2011 Athletics, 2011 Weightlifting, 2011 Gymnastics, 2011 Aquatics, 2011 Judo, 2011 Wrestling, 2011 Boxing, 2014 Commonwealth Games (2), 2015 Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary, and World (82) France (6) Ten Francs 1949, Five Francs 1837W, One Franc 1960, 25 Centimes 1904, Ten Centimes (2) 1890A, 1900, USA (12) One Dollar (2) 1922, 1922S, Half Dollar 1937, Quarter Dollars (7) 1967 (4), 1968, 1981D, 1985D, Ten Cents (2) 1980D, 1986P, Switzerland Two Francs 1937B, Spain 100 Pesetas 1966, Ireland (5) Penny 1822, Punt 1990, Fifty Pence 1988, Ten Pence (2) 1976, 1980, Netherlands (2) Gulden (2) 1931, 1982, Vatican100 Lire 1987 Pope John Paul II, Germany - Third Reich (2) Five Reichsmarks 1935A, Two Reichsmarks 1938A, Germany Federal Republic (2) Two Marks (2) 1970D, 1970J, Austria (2) Five Schilling 1969, Ten Groschen 1928, Mexico (4) 500 Pesos 1987, Five Pesos 1972, One Peso (2) 1962, 1980, Australia (3) 50 Cents (3) 1970 Cook, 1971, 1984, South Africa (2) Penny 1929, 20 Cents 1972, West African States 100 Francs 1967, Portugal (3) Five Escudos (3) 1964, 1975, 1977, Japan 100 Yen Year 48 (1973), Malta 50 Cents 1972, Denmark (4) Ten Kroner 1979, Five Kroner 1961, One Krone (2) 1968, 1974, Belgium Five Francs 1962, St. Helena & Ascension Ten Pence 1984, Guernsey (2) Eight Doubles 1864, Five Pence 1968, Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1888, Cyprus 50 Mils 1972, Venezuela (2) Five Bolivares 1989, One Bolivar 1972, Norway (2) One Krone 1971, 1983, Czechoslovakia Koruna (2) 1922, 1929, Sweden Krona 1942, Hong Kong One Dollar 1980, British West Africa (4) Pennies (4) 1936KN (4), East Caribbean States 50 Cents 1965, Poland 50 Zlotych 1965 Marceli Nowotko, Turkey (2) 100 Lire (2) 1985, 1987, Pakistan One Rupee 1949, Italy Two Lire 1939 Reeded edge, Jamaica 20 Cents 1969, Kenya Shilling 1971, Indonesia 100 Rupiah 1978, New Zealand 50 Cents 1971, Greece Ten Drachma 1968, in mixed grades, these easily removable, along with Germany Third Reich in a glass photo frame, Five Mark Banknote, coins (9) Two Reichsmark to One Reichspfennigs, includes Zinc, Bronze and Aluminium-Bronze types, these stuck to a backing card, Note: for collection from our offices only - NO POSTAL
18th and 19th Century (8) Foundation of the City of London School 1834, 58mm diameter in bronze by B. Wyon, Obverse: A view of the west front of the school CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL, In Exergue: FOUNDED / BY THE CORPORATION / 1834, Reverse: Knowledge seated, instructing a youth standing,, BHM 1680, NEF the obverse dull, Sir Charles Barry Laudatory Medal 1862 60mm diameter in bronze by L. Wiener, Obverse: Bust right, draped SIR C. BARRY R.A. ARCHITECT., Reverse: View of the river front of the Houses of Parliament 42mm diameter in bronze by Messrs. Pinches, Obverse: Bust of the Queen left, diademed and draped VICTORIA REGINA, Reverse: View of the Exhibition buildings EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES, In Exergue: TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT / OF HER MAJESTY / JUNE 30th 1857, BHM 2607, 29.49 grammes, VF, Opening of London Bridge 1831 51mm in bronze by B. Wyon, Obverse: Bare head of William IV right. WILLIAM THE FOURTH. Reverse: A view of the bridge. LONDON BRIDGE. Fine with some edge knocks, holed at the top, German States - Prussia, Victory over Austria at the Battle of Prague, 1757 Frederick the Great. 48mm diameter in bronze 34.90 grammes, NVF, Erection of the Wellington Statue at the Royal Exchange 1844, 39mm diameter in White metal, Good Fine with traces of old gilding, Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 42mm diameter in White Metal, BHM 942, 20.35 grammes, GVF holed at the top, with a small x scratched in to the reverse field, Exhibition of Art Treasures 1857 42mm diameter in White Metal by Messrs. , BHM 2607, VF the reverse with some scratches in the field
Campaign medals and Stars (5) Korea (1950-1953) awarded to 22587912 Pte. M. Blatchley, D.W.R, GVF with some spots, World War II 1939-1945 Medal NEF with light hairlines, Defence medal NEF with light hairlines, 1939-1945 Star EF, France and Germany Star NEF, along with a Victoria Cross replica, Silver Items (3) ArmyTemperance Association Medal 1893 in silver, an A.R.P Cap Badge (9.6 grammes), Rifle Club Prize medal 15th Division, 1943 (16.87 grammes), in mixed grades Fine to VF, and a further group (7) Lancashire & Cheshire Coal Owners Rescue Station Medal with 1911 Hulton clasp, Army Temperance Association Medal 1889, Royal Life Saving Society Bronze Cross, awarded to A.T. MacNeil Dec. 1950, Italy World War I Cross, Italy - Battle of Adwa 30mm in bronze, Spain - Battle of Montejurre, November 7/8/9 1873, and 1914-1918 Bronze Cross medal, in mixed grades Good Fine to EF
One Pound O'Brien 1955 medallion of Britannia B273 (6) being three groups of consecutives B08K 792857 and 792858 Unc, K52K 981809 and 981810 Unc and U85J 300007 and 300008 AU
Vatican - Papal Medal Gregory XIII 1580, 37mm in bronze, Obverse: Bust of the Pope left, GREGORIVS . XIII . PONTIFEX . MAXIMVS, Reverse: A river god reclines before the Ponte Emilio VIATORVM SAVLTI ANN DNI . MDLXXX, 23.03 grammes, About EF
Medals (12) Prize medals (5) Army Training Regiment - Pirbright 51mm in bronze, Winner Commanding Officer Competition, UNC boxed, Winchester College Gymnastics medal undated, 36mm diameter in bronze GVF, Prize Medal - Rifle Club (awarded 1978) 33mm diameter in bronze, the reverse with the same design as the original 1860 medal, an archer and rifleman standing, obverse: inscribed RIFLE P.M. 1978 PERIOD 'A' 2nd, EF with lacquering on the reverse, Prize Medal - Rifle Club (awarded 1975) 33mm diameter in bronze, the reverse with the same design as the original 1860 medal, an archer and rifleman standing, obverse: inscribed RIFLE P.M. 1975 PERIOD 'A' 2nd, EF lacquered, Lovefield Relay First Team 1953 35mm silvered GVF, Italy - Michaelangelo Buonarroti 88th Birthday, 58mm in bronze, cast, Obverse: Bust right, draped, Reverse: Michaelangelo in the guise of a blind man, holding flask and staff, being led by a guide dog, Fine, holed twice at the top, Medal or cliché 58mm diameter in bronze, Obverse head right 1869-1929, Good Fine, Kinlochleven Smelter 80 Years 1909-1989 39mm in aluminium, EF stained, The British Aluminium Company 1907-1957 50th Anniversary 40mm in aluminium, VF with some dirt and staining, Borough of Bebington Charter Medal 1937 Viscount Leverhulme 39mm in bronze VF lacquered with suspension loop at the top, Spain - Juan Carlo I and Sofia36mm in cast base metal, within a silver coloured mount, not hallmarked so presumed not silver, VF, William Shakespeare Cast Oval medal Fair, ex-mount with surface damage, Half-Shell for medal Arts Treasures Exhibition, Manchester 1857 67mm in brass (no medal) Good Fine, Brass Plaque - Flying Fox Car Club, uniface 86mm diameter, 327 grammes, Good Fine with some edge damage around 4 o'clock, Tokens (7) Canada Shell Oil Tokens (issued 1965-1968) 1870 Manitoba - Prairie Crocus, 31mm diameter in brass plated zinc, EF with some spots, 1905 Alberta - Wild Rose, 32mm diameter in brass plated zinc, EF with some spots, 1867 New Brunswick - Purple Violet, 32mm, NEF with some spots, 1905 Saskatchewan - Prairie Lily, 32mm EF with some small spots, Prime Ministers of Canada 1963 Lester B. Pearson 32mm in brass plated zinc (plating worn away) NEF, Prime Ministers of Canada 1968 Pierre E. Trudeau 32mm in brass plated zinc (plating worn away) VF with some spots, and a small group of coins (4) GB Crowns (2) 1977 UNC, 1981 UNC, both in slide cases, New Zealand One Dollar 1969 Cook's Chart, UNC in a slide case, Canada One Dollar 1982 Constitution EF
19th Century (6) Coronation of William IV 1831 46mm diameter in copper by T. Halliday, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined GULIEL : IV ET ADELAIDE, REX ET REGINA BRITAN., Reverse: Hibernia, Scotia and Britannia crowning the King and Queen seated, PARILONGUM VIGEANT HONORE, In Exergue: CORONATI SEP.8 1831, 46.72 grammes, BHM 1479, NVF/VF with some spots, The Great Exhibition 1851 39mm diameter in White metal by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and draped, in Gothic style, H.M.G.M. QUEEN VICTORIA, on a wide border: BORN MAY 24 1819. CROWNED JUNE 28 1838. MARRIED FEB: 10 1840, Reverse: A distant view of the Exhibition building, THE BUILDING AT LONDON FOR THE GREAT EXHIBITION, 1851. In Exergue Conjoined heads of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in a medallion, supported by two cherubs. BHM 2425, 14.07 grammes, NEF with a small edge nick, Marriage of the Prince of Wales and Princess Alexandra 1863 42mm diameter in White Metal, Obverse: Busts left, conjoined ALBERT EDWARD AND ALEXANDRA, Reverse: Crowned Arms of the Prince and Princess, 1863 below. BHM 2762, 23.13 grammes, GVF with some scratches in the reverse field, RoyalJubilee Exhibition, Manchester 1887 45mm diameter in copper by Heaton, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and veiled, Reverse: A view of the exhibition buildings. In Exergue: OPENED BY T.R.H. THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES MAY 3RD 1887, BHM 3346, 38.54 grammes, NEF, H.M.S. Fourdroyant Wrecked 1897, 37mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse Bust of Nelson facing, wearing a tricorn hat. HRATIO, VISCOUNT NELSON, BORN 29th SEPTEMBER 1758, DIED 21ST OCTOBER 1805, Reverse: The ship with sails furled 'FOURDROYANT', LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP. Below: COMMENCED BUILDING 1789 / LAUINCHED PLYMOUTH APRIL 1798 / WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL / JUNE 16th 1897, BHM 3613, 27.85 grammes, VF, and Masonic Charity Jewel, Instituted 1830, 36mm diameter, in gilt copper, unsigned, Obverse: HONOURABLE TESTIMONIAL OF MASONIC CHARITY & BENEVOLENCE INSTITUTED BY H : R : H: AUG : FRED : DUKE OF SUSSEX MN : W : GRAND MASTER, Reverse: female figure of Charity, her arms around a boy and a girl. Above: Eye of Providence. Exergue: MDCCCXXX, Eimer 1232, BHM 1463, 24.54 grammes, VF
Coronation of Edward VII 1902 51mm diameter in brass by Mappin & Webb, Obverse: EDWARD THE SEVENTH . ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT, Crown above medallic busts, three-quarters left and right, DIEU ET MON DROIT on ribbons below. Reverse: Britannia stands before Parliament, blowing trumpet, GOD SAVE THE KING - GOD SAVE THE QUEEN / 26 JUNE 1902, unlisted by Eimer, BHM 3836, 58.45 grammes, EF, Note: The 26 June date on this medal was the original proposed date of the Coronation, cancelled due to the King having an appendix operation. The actual date of the Coronation was 9th August 1902.
ScotlandBank of Scotland 20 Pounds Pick 94f dated 3 October 1963 serial number 1/H 2458 brown on pale orange with blue medallion at centre, Very Fine World Banknote Grading 25 "Tiny Pinhole"
Books (49) Seaby's Standard Catalogue of Coins of Great Britain and Ireland (2) 1936 and 1945 Editions, Seaby Standard Catalogue of British Coins 1949, German Talers 1700-1800 by John S. Davenport, 1965 Edition, European Crowns 1700-1800 by John S. Davenport 1964 Edition, European Crowns and Talers Since 1800 by John S. Davenport 1964 Edition, with price list, The Coins of South Africa by Alec Kaplan 1964, A Catalogue of Copper Coins and Tokens of the British Isles by Seaby 1949, English Silver Coinage, 1649-1949 by B.A.Seaby Ltd, Standard Catalogue of English Milled Coinage, by Geoffrey M. Cope and P. Alan Rayner, 1975, with price list, A Catalogue of Roman Coins 1948 by B.A.Seaby (2 copies), The Coinage of Roman Britain by Gilbert Askew, Reading and Dating Roman Imperial Coins by Zander H. Klawans, Greek and Roman Coins and the Study of History by J.G. Milne, A Guide to the Department of Coins and Medals in the British Museum, 4th Edition, Anglo-Saxon Pennies, by Michael Dolley, A Brief Numismatic History of Bristol, by L.V. Grinsell, 1962, Speciale Catalogues van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot heden 1979, A Book of Greek Coins, Penguin Books 1952, Roman History from Coins by Maichael Grant 1958, Value in Coins and Medals by James A. Mackay 1968, Hawkin's Silver Coins of England 1887, Trade Tokens by Jim Newmark, Copper Coins of Europe Till 1892 by Frank C. Higgins, Deutche Taler von 1800 bis 1871 by Norbert Thun, Tranquebar, A Guide to the Coins of Danish India by John C.F. Gray, Coin Collecting by Milne, Sutherland & Thompson, Coin Year Book 1974, Another Period in Coin Collecting English Coins - Charles I to Edward III by Margaret Amstell, Historische Wertpapiere - Chinesische Anleihen und Aktien, Siegs Seddekatalog Slesvig zone I og II, Germany 1969, Old Securities by Drumm/Henseler/May 1978 (2 copies), The Official Guide of United States Paper Money by Theodore kemm 1971, English Banks Since 1700 (no cover) by Banking Information Service, British Cigarette Card Issues 1920-1940, Collecting Pot-Lids by A. Ball, Mining Welsh Slate - Candles To Caplamps by J.G. Isherwood, Ribbons and Medals by Dorling and Guille, Collecting Paper Money by Colin Narbeth, 1986, Bank of England Treasury Notes 1694-1970 by D.M. Miller, World War II Allied Military Currency by Raymond S. Toy, Picton's Priced Postcard Catagoue and Handbook, 1979, Collect British Cheques by James Douglas, Catalogue of Trade Card and Post-1945 Cigarette Card Issues by Ian A. Laker 1979, Coins and How To Know Them, by G.B. Rawlings, 1935, Modern Japanese Coinage 1870 to date by Michael J. Cummings, 1975, The Coinage of South Germany in the 13th Century, by D.M. Metcalf 1961, and A Catalogue of Roman Coins - The Collections of Frederick J. Woodbridge ofb New York and a European Private Collector, Sotheby's 1975, in Fair to Good secondhand condition. Must go zero as reserve
Kentfield (19) Fifty Pounds (8) Houblon A21 442522 EF or better, Twenty Pounds Faraday prefix E43 and X32 both Unc, Ten Pounds Nightingale KN30 238131 GEF, Dickens prefix A09 and DD09 AU-UNC, Five Pounds Stephenson prefix T06 and AA29 AU-UNC. Somerset (5) Fifty Pounds Wren B47 726689 EF, Ten Pounds Nightingale prefix 38D GVF and CX10 VF, Five Pounds Wellington JY07 582991 GVF, Pound Isaac Newton BX47 984308 Unc. Page (6) Ten Pounds Lion and Key B01 606525 EF, Florence Nightingale J31 008408 GVF Pound Britannia in Medallion W43B 774167 AU Isaac Newton prefix A56 and 26L AU-UNC
Space Exploration in silver (6) Apollo 8 Mission 1968 45mm diameter by M.Rizzello for Woodhill Medals Ltd. UNC with pleasing tone, numbered on the edge, boxed with certificate, Man's First Moon Landing 1969, 58mm diameter, Obverse: Three astronauts facing, Reverse: Lunar Module Landing Craft, A/UNC and lustrous with some toning, in Alec Brook Ltd. box with their certificate, the box with some tape residue on the lid, Apollo 8 Journey Round The Moon 1968, 38mm diameter, A/UNC toned, boxed with certificate, Apollo 11 Mission 1969 40mm diameter, Toned UNC in a Slade, Hampton & Son Ltd. box, Apollo 13 Mission 1970 40mm diameter by G.Colley, , UNC with a handling mark, attractively toned, in a Slade, Hampton & Son box, Return of the Apollo 8 Mission 1968 38mm diameter, A/UNC toned with some handling marks, boxed, along with a further group in base metal, comprising Apollo 11 1969 (2) 38mm diameter in bronze and White metal, both UNC in slide cases, Return and Recovery of Apollo 13 1970, 39mm diameter in bronze, A/UNC toned, boxed with Memorial Coins and Medallion certificate, and Project Skylab 1973 a 4-piece set each 38mm diameter in bronze, all with different reverses, UNC in a slide case
Medals 20th Century in silver (2) Great Western Railway 150th Anniversary 1835-1985 63mm diameter, 151.85 grammes of .925 silver, toned UNC in a Royal Mint box, with information label stuck to the inner lid, no certificate, Spanish Armade 400th Anniversary 1588-1988 153.62 grammes of .925 silver UNC lightly toned, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
GB and World Promoters items, a varied group, comprising Medallic - Great Britons - WinstonChurchill 0.5 grammes of 0.585 gold Lustrous UNC with certificate, Guernsey a 12-coin set 2013 Five Pounds - The Celebration of Steam Locomotives Collection each with a different coloured picture on the reverse, depicting the Mallard, Golden Arrow, Evening Star, Coronation Scot, KingGeorge V, City of Truro, Royal Scot, Battle of Britain Class, Rocket, Flying Scotsman, Green Arrow and Patrick Stirling, Gold plated Copper Proofs FDC in the Westminster box of issue with certificates, Cook Islands One Dollar 2012 a 4-coin set R.M.S. TitanicCentenary comprising 2012 Atlantic Crossing - Full Speed Ahead, 2012 Nearer My God To Thee, Final Moments 2.20am 15 APRIL 1912, and 2012 Shocking News - Great Loss of Life, Gold plated Copper Proofs FDC in the Westminster box of issue with certificate, Medallic - NumisProof issues (4) Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee undated (2012) (2), Remembering the 1960s undated (2012) (2) Great Train Robbery, and John F. Kennedy each 50mm diameter with coloured reverses Prooflike UNC with certificates, Cook Islands One Dollar (2) 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton UNC with coloured reverse, 2013 Ancient Egypt - King Tutankhamun Prooflike UNC with coloured reverse, Jersey (4) Five Pounds 2012 Titanic 100th Anniversary, Fifty Pences (3) 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee - 2001 portrait, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee - 1952 portrait, 2013 Coronation Jubilee - 1953 portrait, Prooflike UNC, Guernsey Fifty Pences (2) 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee 1960 portrait, 2013 RAF Squadrons both Prooflike UNC with coloured reverses, Guernsey Five Pounds 2012 Diamond Jubilee Cupro-Nickel Proof with gold ink highlighting, The Elizabeth II Gold plated Penny 1967 with Gold and Rhodium plating , all contained in a Westminster box with certificates, Medallic undated (2018) Winston Churchill - Never, Never, Never Give Up, 70mm diameter in gold plated Copper, Prooflike UNC, in the 4-coin bookform case of issue with certificate, Numismatic Covers (8) USA - The Neil Armstrong Memorial Coin Cover comprising One Dollar 1971S EF, and set of 6x stamps £1.28 (2), 77p (2) and First Class (2), Guernsey and Jersey 2013 celebrating the 175th and 60th Anniversaries of the Coronations of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II comprising Guernsey Five Pounds 2013 and Jersey Five Pounds 2013 each cupro-nickel with gold highlighted reverses UNC, with 53p and 71p stamps, GB 1953-2013 Portraits of Her Majesty, comprising Crown 1953 with Gold and Rhodium plating, with set of 8x stamps 6x First Class, 1½d and 2½d, GB 2013 Battle of the Atlantic 70th Anniversary comprising Crown 1965 with Gold highlighting, a miniature replica Atlantic Star medal and set of 4x First Class stamps, GB 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown 2012 cupro-nickel UNC and 2x First Class stamps, GB 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Diamond Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 cupro-nickel UNC and 2x stamps, First Class and 1/6 stamp, GB 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Diamond Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 cupro-nickel UNC and set of 6x stamps £1.88, £1.28, 88p, 78p, First Class and Second Class, Jersey 2012 Titanic Centenary Five Pounds cupro-nickel UNC and Gibraltar 66p stamp, each on the commemorative envelopes of issue, the first four in Westminster folders with their certificates, along with GB Pre-1947 Silver £0.42½ face, in mixed grades, Halfcrown 1930 VG, Shilling 1906 VG/Near Fine, Decimal and Pre-Decimal issues, comprising Five Pound Crown 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding UNC, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games UNC, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings A/UNC, Crowns (9) 1953, 1965 (2), 1977 (4), 1981 (2) EF to UNC, Halfcrowns to Farthings all base metal issues (93) Halfcrowns (5), Florins (7), Shillings (21), Sixpences (12), Brass Threepences (12), Pennies (19) includes 1902 Low Tide VG, Halfpennies (6), Farthings (11), in mixed grades, USA (2) Quarter Dollar 1965 NVF, Five Cents 1964 Fine, Iran 20 Rials 1989 UNC
Death of Queen Mary II 1695 58mm diameter in Brass? 58mm diameter by Jan Luder, Fine, holed, as part of a group of Medals a wide variety (371) 19th and 20th Century includes many Coronation and Jubilee issues, with many local issues, some pierced for suspension, events include Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897, Coronation of Edward VII 1902, Coronation of George V 1911, George V Silver Jubilee 1935, Coronation of Edward VIII 1937, Coronation of George VI 1937, Coronation of Elizabeth II 1953, also prize medals, and a few modern coin issues in base metal, in mixed condition, a few boxed
Medals 19th Century in White Metal (9) Battle of Salamanca 1812 41mm diameter by N.G.A. Brenet, BHM 735, Good Fine with some corrosion and surface cracking, The Marquis of Anglesey 1815 41mm diameter by G. Mills and A.J.Depaulis, BHM 859, Fine/Good Fine with some edge knocks, A Scottish Soldier 1815 41mm diameter by E.J.Dubois (Mudie's National series, issued 1820), BHM 868, NVF/Good Fine, York Minster - Choir of York Minster Destroyed By Fire 1829 45mm diameter by J.W & S., BHM 1362, GVF with some scratches, Accession of William IV 1830 55mm diameter by E. Thomason, BHM 1423, NVF with some scratches, Opening of London Bridge 1831 27mm diameter by B. Wyon, BHM 1545, Completion of the Thames Tunnel 1842 63mm diameter by W.J.Taylor, VF, Erection of the Wellington Statue at The Royal Exchange 44mm diameter by Davis, BHM 2196, VF, Treaty of Paris 1856 41mm diameter by Pinches, BHM 2580, VF with a small area of corrosion on the obverse
Medals 20th Century (11) Battle of Trafalgar 150th Anniversary 1955 58mm diameter in silver by P.Vincze, Eimer 2095, BHM 4464, A/UNC, William and MaryTercentenary Medal 1988 60mm diameter in silvered bronze Obverse: Portraits facing, Reverse: A fleet of ships sailing, Crowned WM monogram above,, EF, Tutankhamun 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Tomb 1972 51mm diameter in Silver Gilt, by Toye, Kenning & Spencer, EF, hallmarked and numbered 1516 on the edge, William Shakespeare (c.1964) Antony and Cleopatra 56mm diameter in gilded bronze, by P.Vincze, 76.85 grammes, UNC, William Shakespeare (c.1964) The Merchant of Venice 56mm diameter in gilded bronze, by P.Vincze, UNC, Pablo Picasso Centenary of his Birth 1981 80mm diameter in bronze by Jose de Moura, UNC, Harlech Castle undated (c.1980) 56mm diameter in bronze, by the Royal Mint, Toned UNC, Bureau Veritas 100th Anniversary 1828-1928, 72mm diameter in bronze, by Mauger, VF with some surface marks and toning in places, Netherlands 40th Anniversary of Liberation - Erasmus undated (c.1954) 50mm diameter in bronze by Voorschoten, 59.88 grammes, Coronation of Elizabeth II 1953 51mm diameter in bronze by H. Dropsy, Eimer 2087b, EF, Israel The Third Pablo Casals International Violoncello Competition 1961 59mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, EF
Medals 18th and 19th Century (8) comprising Cathedrals and Abbeys (4) York Minster - Choir of York Minster Destroyed by Fire 1840 45mm diameter by Hardy, BHM 1990, 30.85 grammes, EF or near so with some scuffs, Canterbury Cathedral undated (c.1841-1850) 61mm diameter in White Metal by J. Davis, BHM 2367, 104.29 grammes, VF with some flaking in places, Ely Cathedral undated (c.1841-1850), 61mm diameter in White Metal by J. Davis, BHM 2376, 102.24 grammes, VF with uneven surfaces and some surface cracks, Westminster Abbey undated (c.1841-1850) by J. Davis BHM 2373, 106.69 grammes, GVF with an edge bruise and some unevenness to the surfaces, along with Horne Tooke, J. Thelwall and T.Hardy Acquitted of High Treason 1794 37mm diameter in Pewter, BHM 377, 29.28 grammes, VF with some surface marks and edge knocks, Marriage of The Princess Royal to Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858 33mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 2631, 11.80 grammes, GVF with some surface marks, Marriage of The Princess Royal to Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858 46mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 2630, VF with some blistering, Tercentenary of the Birth of William Shakespeare 1864 52mm diameter in White Metal by T.Ottley, BHM 2811, 35.08 grammes, GVF
Medals 19th Century (10) Majority of Princess Victoria 1837 53mm diameter in White metal by G.R.Colis, BHM 1734, VF with some blistering in the fields, Death of Prince Albert 1861 65mm diameter in White Metal by T.Ottley, BHM 2700, Eimer 1547, VF with some spots and an edge nick, International Exhibition 1873 70mm diameter in gilt White Metal, by G.T.Morgan after J. Gamble, BHM 2964, Eimer 1622, GVF, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 76mm diameter in oxidised White Metal, by F.Bowcher, for Spink & Son. BHM 3511, About EF, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 78mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, BHM 3581, Eimer 1814, NVF with some edge nicks, holed, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher for Spink & Son. BHM 3515, Eimer 1818, NEF and lustrous, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher for Spink & Son. BHM 3516, NEF/EF and lustrous, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher for Spink & Son. BHM 3512, NEF, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 39mm diameter in bronze by The Mint, Birmingham Ltd. BHM 3549 A/UNC, End of the First South African War 1900 45mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher, BHM 3680, VF
Medals in bronze (26) 600th Anniversary of the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance 1973 90mm diameter by Vasco Bernardo, UNC, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 25th Anniversary 1978 by D. Cornell for the Royal Commonwealth Society, the reverse with 43 effigies of King and Queens of England back to Edward The Confessor, Lustrous UNC with Franklin Mint certificate, College of Arms Quincentenary Medal 1484-1984 by N. Mainwaring, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue, The Great Western Railway 150th Anniversary 1985 63mm diameter by R. Lowe, UNC, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Queen's Award For Export 1987, 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint, UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue, no certificate, Dublin City Millennium 988-1988 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint (2) both UNC with Royal Mint certificates, one boxed, Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 950th Anniversary 1988 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint, UNC with certificate, no box, Spanish Armada 400th Anniversary 1588-1988 63mm by The Royal Mint, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box with certificate, City of London 800 Years of Mayoralty 1989 63mm diameter in bronze by The Royal Mint, UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Mint Directors' Conference 1990 63mm diameter by J. Lobban, Eimer 2169, Toned UNC, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Bicentenary of the Launch of the Original Lifeboat 1790-1990 63mm diameter, toned bronze UNC in the box of issue with certificate, France - Eurotunnel First Junction 1990 72mm diameter, UNC, no box or certificate, 350th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Isaac Newton 1992 63mm diameter by the Royal Mint, Toned UNC, in the box of issue with certificate, Millennium of the Office of High Sheriff 63mm diameter 1992 by the Royal Mint, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Tercentenary of the Birth of JohnHarrison 1693-1993 63mm diameter by the Royal Mint, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Tower Bridge 1994 Centenary Medal 1894-1994 63mm diameter by I. Rank-Broadley, Eimer 2186, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, National Trust Centenary 1895-1995 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint, Toned UNC in the box of issue with certificate, R.J.Mitchell - Designer of the Spitfire Aircraft, Centenary of His Birth 1895-1995 63mm diameter by Avril Vaughan/John Lobban, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Women's Institutes Centenary 1897-1997 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint, Toned UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Llantrisant - 650th Anniversary of the Granting of the Town Charter 63mm diameter, by The Royal Mint, Toned UNC in the box of issue, no certificate, The Order of St. John Centenary 1999, 63mm diameter, by The Royal Mint, Toned UNC, Millennium 2000 63mm diameter, by F.Powell, Eimer 2200 Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Dhruva Mistry Millennium Medal 2000 63mm diameter on a heavy flan of 188.63 grammes, Toned UNC, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, The British Museum 250th Anniversary 2003 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 40th Anniversary of Decimalisation 2011 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Medals 19th Century (9) Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 64mm diameter in White Metal, BHM 1810 by J. Davis, Fine with some corrosion, Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 45mm diameter in White metal by T.Halliday BHM 1822, NVF with some spots, holed for suspension, Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 35mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 1842, Eimer 1313, GVF holed for suspension, Marriage of Queen Victoria 1840 42mm diameter in White Metal by W.J.Taylor, BHM 1918, GVF and lustrous with some edge nicks, Marriage of The Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858 42mm diameter in White Metal by Pinches, BHM 2626, VF, Marriage of The Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858 54mm diameter in White Metal by J. Hinks, Birmingham, Obverse: Busts left conjoined, Reverse: MARRIED 25th JAN 1858, a flaming torch below, a wreath and shields below, unlisted by BHM or Eimer, NVF with some spots and contact marks, International Exhibition of Fine Arts 1873 70mm diameter in gilt White metal by G.T.Morgan after J. Gamble, BHM 2964, NEF, Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887 45mm diameter in White Metal by EW.O.Lewis, BHM 3257, Fine with uneven surfaces and some edge bruises, holed for suspension, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher for Spink & Son, BHM 3512, NVF/VF
The Great Exhibition 1851 (2) the first 45mm diameter in White Metal by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Distant view of the exhibition buildings, THE BUILDING AT LONDONFOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1851. In Exergue: Conjoined heads of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in a medallion, supported by two cherubs, Reverse: 16-line inscription: THE MATERIALS ARE / IRON AND GLASS / IT IS IN SHAPE / A PARALLELOLGRAM / 1848 FT. LONG BY 4058 FT. BROAD / AND 66 FT. HIGH: / IT IS CROSSED MIDWAY BY / A TRANSEPT, 108FT HIGH; / ON THE NORTH SIDE IS AN ADDITION, OF 936 FT. IN LENGTH / BY 48FT. IN BREADTH, / TOTAL AREA OIF SPACE, / 855,360 CUBIC FT. / OR NEARLY 21 ACRES, / ESTIMATED VALUE, / £150,000, On a wide border around: THERE ARE 2244 IRON GIRDERS, 3300 COLUMNS, 202 MILES OF SASH BARSAND 900,000 SUP: FT. OF GLASS, BHM 2423, EF and lustrous, the second 39mm diameter by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Gothic style bust of the Queen left, H.M.G.M. QUEEN VICTORIA, on a wide border around: BORN MAY 24 1819. CROWNED JUNE 28 1838, MARRIED FEB. 10 1840, Reverse: Distant view of the exhibition buildings, THE BUILDING AT LONDONFOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1851. In Exergue: Conjoined heads of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in a medallion, supported by two cherubs, , BHM 2425, minor hairlines scratches in the fields, about EF
Medal Singles (13) a wide variety, comprising City of York 1900th Anniversary 39mm diameter in silver by Slade, Hampton & CO. UNC toned, boxed, The United Nations Peace Medal 1974 38mm diameter in silver, Lustrous UNC boxed with certificate, Calendar Medal 2001 75mm diameter in Brass by The Royal Mint, UNC boxed with certificate, The Moneyers 58mm diameter undated by The Royal Mint, UNC boxed, St. George's Day undated, 77mm diameter in bronze, uniface, by Bigbury Mint, Battle of Trafalgar 200th Anniversary 2005 63mm diameter in bronze, Toned UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Selby Abbey 900th Anniversary 1969 37mm diameter in cupro-nickel UNC boxed, Titanic Remembered, undated, 39mm diameter in cupro-nickel UNC in the Royal Mint pack of issue, still sealed, R.M.S. Titanic Commemorative medal 38mm diameter in base metal UNC in the folder of issue, City of York Souvenir Medal 38mm diameter in cupro-nickel by Sandhill, UNC on the card of issue, Whitbread Round The World Race 1989 39mm diameter in base metal by Award productions Ltd, UNC on the card of issue, EnglandRugby World Champions 2003 (2) Ben Cohen and Jason Robinson, both 38mm diameter in base metal UNC boxed, Westminster Cathedral 100 Years of Consecration 1910-2010 37mm diameter in base metal UNC boxed, along with a 2-piece set 350th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Mayflower 1970 Southampton and Boston issues each 38mm diameter in base metal UNC in an unofficial slide case
Medals 19th and 20th Century (9) York Minster Destroyed By Fire 1829 45mm diameter in White Metal by J.W & S. BHM 1362, NEF, Foundation of the Sailor's Home, Liverpool 1846 53mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 2249, Near Fine, pierced with suspension ring, some graffiti below the bust, Westminster Abbey undated (c.1841-1850) 61mm diameter in White Metal by J. Davis, BHM 2373, NEF with some spots on the reverse, The Great Exhibition 1851 in White Metal 39mm diameter by J. Taylor BHM 2458, NEF with some small edge nicks, listed as RRR by BHM, The Great Exhibition 1851 23mm diameter in bronze, by T.Pope & Co. BHM 2455, Good Fine with some contact marks, Opening of Plymouth Guild Hall 1874 39mm diameter in White Metal by L.D.Westcott, BHM 2999, VF with uneven surfaces, listed as rare by BHM, Opening of Manchester Town Hall 1877 45mm diameter in White Metal by J. Moore, BHM 3041, VF/GVF holed for suspension, Consecration of Truro Cathedral 1887 45mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 3351, GVF, Naval and Military Exhibition, Crystal Palace 1901 38mm diameter in Gilt White Metal, unsigned, GEF in the box of issue
Sir Charles Barry : Laudatory Medal 1862, 60mm diameter in copper by L. Wiener, Obverse: Bust right, draped, SIR C.BARRY . R.A. ARCHITECT. Reverse: View of the river front of the Houses of Parliament, In Exergue: COMMENCED 1837, INAUGURATED 1847, BHM 2712, Eimer 1558, 90.89 grammes, EF with some contact marks and a small edge bruise
Medals (3) Death of Taylor Combe 1826 45mm diameter in bronze by W.J.Taylor, after B. Pistrucci, Obverse: Bare head left, Reverse: Inscription within a wreath TAYLOR COMBE / M.A. / SEC. ROY. SOC. / DIRECT. SOC. ANT. / KEEPER OF COINS / & ANTIQUITIES / BRITISH MUSEUM / DIED 1826 / AGED 52, BHM 1258, Eimer 1184, EF , Lambert Jones Laudatory medal 1849 64mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon. Obverse: Bare head of Lambert Jones , right, R. LAMBERT JONES A.D.MDCCCXLIX. Reverse: Legend in 7 lines within a wreath tied with bow. PRESENTED BY HIS / GRATEFUL FELLOW CITIZENS / TO COMMEMORATE EXERTIONS / IN WHICH THE CITY OF LONDON / WAS IMPROVED ART ENCOURAGED / HEALTH & CONVENIENCE / PROMOTED, upon the bow: CONSCIA MENS RECTI, BHM 2349, Eimer 1438, VF, Science and Art Prize Medal 1856 53mm diameter in copper Obverse: Victoria Young head VICTORIA BY THE GRACE OF GOD QVEEN MDCCCLVI, Reverse: NATIONAL MEDAL FOR SVCCESS IN ART AWARDED BY THE SCIENCE AND ART DEPARTMENT, edge: ALFRED JONES, SUBJECT 23rd 1894, NEF cleaned, in the box of issue
Halfcrowns to Halfpennies (52) comprising Halfcrowns (7) 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1949, 1954, 1962, Florins (2) 1937, 1938, Shilling 1966E, Sixpences (11) 1954, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960 (2), 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, Pennies (26) 1862, 1863, 1871, 1874H, 1875, 1876H, 1879 (2), 1880, 1881H, 1884, 1886, 1888, 1890 (2), 1891, 1894, 1903, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1913, 1918, 1936, 1939, 1953, Halfpennies (5) 1873, 1876H, 1880, 1892, 1909, along with Decimal issues (£16.51½ face) Fifty Pence to One Penny issues up to 2022, mostly UNC and lustrous, World a small group (12) Poland Grosz 1949 UNC, Canada One Cent 2010 UNC, Europe Fantasy Ecus (4) England 1992, United Kingdom 1992, Northern Ireland 1992, Europe 1995, Europe Fantasy Half Ecu Northern Ireland 1992, A/UNC to UNC, Token Waterloo 1815 19mm in aluminium, EF, Readers Digest Token, undated, 31mm in brass VF, Prize Medal 36mm in bronze uniface, 1st P.V.R. Hockey Cup 1908-9 VF, Fantasy Five Guineas 1746 LIMA Millionaires/Museum Collection in gold plated base metal UNC, along with a cylindrical shaped Sixpence holder
Aberdeen University Practice of Medicine medal 1895 51mm diameter in silver by J.E.Restell, awarded to G.A. Finlayson Session 1897-1898, Obverse: View of the University building, Reverse: Coat of Arms of the University, surrounded by the motto of the University 'Initium Sapientiae Timor Domini' (The Beginning of Wisdom is fear of the Lord') 58.06 grammes, GEF in the box of issue
Westminster Abbey 900th Anniversary 1965 (2) a matched pair, the first 57mm diameter in silver by M.Rizzello Obverse: Façade of Westminster Abbey 900 YEAR WESTMINSTER ABBEY, Reverse: A group of portraits of monarchs and others associated with the Abbey: Edward the Confessor, Henry III, Elizabeth I, Henry Yevele (master mason), John Islip (abbot), Henry Purcell (organist and composer), Richard Busby (headmaster of Westminster School) Nicholas Hawksmoor (surveyor and architect), Arthur Stanley (Dean) and Eric Symes Abbott (appointed Dean in 1959), numbered and hallmarked on the edge, 88.58 grammes, Eimer 2107 matt finish UNC, the second a similar medal in bronze, numbered on the edge, 71.20 grammes, matt finish UNC with some tone spots, comes with certificate for the similar gold medal
Coinex Silver Medal 1988 65mm diameter 5oz silver by the Royal Mint, Obverse: Britannia seated left with trident BRITISH NUMISMATIC TRADE ASSOCIATION COINEX 1988 Reverse: English and Dutch sailing vessels and a conjoined portrait of William and Mary with 1688-1988 below. .999 5 OUNCES FINE below. Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, the accompanying certificate states the medal in struck in .999 silver, and also that it is hallmarked .958 silver. Only 500 pieces minted.
Coinex Silver Medal 1988 65mm diameter 5oz silver by the Royal Mint, Obverse: Britannia seated left with trident BRITISH NUMISMATIC TRADE ASSOCIATION COINEX 1988 Reverse: English and Dutch sailing vessels and a conjoined portrait of William and Mary with 1688-1988 below. .999 5 OUNCES FINE below. Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, the accompanying certificate states the medal in struck in .999 silver, and also that it is hallmarked .958 silver. Only 500 pieces minted.
Medals and Tokens (59) Medals (2) 1827 Death of Frederick, Duke of York 1827 BHM 1291 25mm in Brass VG holed, Coronation of Queen Victoria 25mm in Brass BHM 1858 Fine, holed, Costa Rica Coffee Token One Canasto Francisco Montealegre, undated 21mm in Brass Fine, as part of a group (59) comprising Gaming Counters (50), the majority are 'Good Old Days' and 'To Hanover' types, a mix of Guinea and Half Guinea sizes includes examples dated 1788, 1790, 1791, 1797, 1837, and a 1798 Scalloped edge type in mixed grades, some holed, Two pence Token 'Nulli Secundus with 418 countermark, Fine, Toy Money (3) and Two Pounds 1823 crude copies in base metal (2) Fine and Fair
ScotlandBank of Scotland 20 Pounds Pick 94f dated 25th March 1958 serial number 1/C 4911 brown on pale orange with blue medallion at centre, About UNC World Banknote Grading 50 "Staple Holes"
ScotlandBank of Scotland 20 Pounds Pick 94f dated 3 October 1963 serial number 1/H 2458 brown on pale orange with blue medallion at centre, Very Fine World Banknote Grading 25 "Tiny Pinhole"
France (58) 30 Sols 1792K, 1/12th Ecu 1642A (Ex-Mount), Four Sols 1676D KM#232, Two Sols 1792B, Liard (2) 1721S, 1770W, Five Francs (4) 1834A, 1873A, 1877A, 1933, Two Francs (2) 1871A Poor, 1944, One Franc (10) 1819W, 1866A, 1868BB, 1872A, 1917, 1942, 1943, 1944 (2), 1960, Half Franc (6) 1808A, 1826A, 1826Q, 1839A, 1840A (2), 50 Centimes (11) 1860A, 1864A, 1867A (3), 1867BB, 1872A, 1887A, 1895A, 1913, 1917, Quarter Franc 1838W, 25 Centimes (2) 1924 (UNC), 1927, 20 Centimes 1867A, Ten Centimes (8) 1872K, 1912, 1935 (2), 1936, 1937, 1938 (2), Five Centimes (3) L'An 7W, 1856W, 1884A, Two Centimes 1916, One Centime (3) L'An 6A, 1849A, 1911, along with Boulogne Chemist Token 1921 in aluminium, and Medal 1806-1836 Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe, by Montagne Obverse : Busts of Napoleon and Louis Philippe (EF) in mixed grades, some VF to EF, includes some useful pieces
Medals and Medallic Covers (9) comprising Medals (5) Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969, by Sandhill Imports Ltd. 110.46 grammes of Britannia silver toned UNC boxed with certificate, Man's First Moon Landing 1969 Apollo 11, 58mm diameter in silver, 71.35 grammes, Obverse: The Lunar Module, Reverse: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins facing UNC toned, officially numbered on the edge, boxed with certificate, Apollo 11 July 1969 51mm diameter in silver, 71.63 grammes, Obverse a depiction of an American Eagle landing on the moon, with olive branch in it's claws, Reverse: a depiction of the Moon WE CAME IN PEACE FOR ALL MANKIND and the names of the astronauts, Tone EF, boxed with certificate, Royal Wedding 1981 of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 38mm diameter Silver Proof by Birmingham Mint, nFDC in the red box of issue with certificate, Royal Visit to Russia 1994 by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh 38mm diameter in silver by The Royal Mint, Obverse: Portrait of the Queen right, ROYAL VISIT TO RUSSIA 1994, Reverse: Representations of St. George in British and Russian style, together with the Cathedral of St. Basil The Blessed, with inscription OFFICIAL VISIT TO RUSSIA, OCTOBER 1994, in Russian, Silver Proof FDC boxed as issued, Medallic Covers (4) 1975 Apollo/Soyuz Space Link-up comprising Crown-sized Silver Medal, USA 10 Cent stamp and Russian 20 Kopek stamps on the commemorative envelope, inside the blue card holder of issue, USA 1976 Bicentenary of Independence Day comprising 32mm diameter sterling silver medal showing the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the signing of the successor to the original document, UNC on the commemorative envelope with a set of 4x 13 cent stamps, which were cancelled on the day of issue, 1976 Day of the Concorde comprising Silver medal 39mm diameter Proof like UNC with Bahrain and GB stamps, UNC in the blue folder of issue, 1976 USA Bicentenary/Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II comprising 39mm Silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, and 11p stamp, on the commemorative envelope of issue in blue folder, along with Silver Stamp Ingot 1977 by Danbury Mint of the Queen Elizabeth IISilver Jubilee 10p stamp, 62mm x 45mm in sterling silver 74.08 grammes, UNC with some toning, with accompanying First Day Cover with 4x stamps 13p, 11p, 10p and 8½p, in the Danbury Mint box of issue with their certificate
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Warwickshire 1788 Wilkinson's - Barge DH336 Good Fine/Fine, Cheshire (3) Macclesfield 1792 Charles Roe/Vulcan seated right, Mule with G.Gilberts, Northiam edge, DH76 Fine, Macclesfield 1791 Charles Roe/female seated, DH42 Near Fine, Macclesfield 1792 Obverse: seated female, Reverse: Bishop Blaze standing, Edge: PAYABLE AT LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL DH81 Good Fine, 19th Century (4) Pennies (3) Yorkshire - Sheffield 1812 Roscoe Place Davis 141/42 VG, Yorkshire - Barnsley undated Jackson & Listers Davis 76 Fine, Nottinghamshire - Newark 1811 Newark Castle VG with scratches, Halfpenny 19th Century Dublin 1813 J. Hilles, Davis 58 Good Fine, Canada 19th Century (3) Nova Scotia Halfpenny 1812 Trade & Navigation Fine, Upper Canada Halfpenny Bank of Upper Canada 1850, Fine with some edge knocks, Magdalen Island Penny 1815 Fair, scarce, along with Penny 1797 Countermarked LLOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER 3D POST FREE, countermark Fin, host coin Poor, Token/MedaletManchester International Airport undated 27mm diameter in bronze
South Africa (32) Halfpennies (23) 1926 Reverse Fine, smoothed on the obverse, holed, 1929 About Fine, cleaned, 1930 Good Fine, 1931 Near Fine, 1932 Fine/Good Fine, 1933 Fine, 1934 NVF, 1935 GVF/VF with a darker toning area on the obverse, 1936 Fine, 1937 Good Fine, 1944 GVF/NEF with traces of lustre, 1945 GVF, 1948 Near Fine/Fine, 1949 Good Fine, 1950 Fine, 1951 GVF cleaned with a c-shaped scratch (or countermark?) on the obverse, 1952 VF with traces of lustre, 1954 About Fine with some spots, 1955 NEF with traces of lustre, 1956 Good Fine with some edge nicks, 1958 GVF with traces of lustre and some spots, 1959 VF, 1960 NEF and lustrous with some spots, Penny 1960 UNC and almost fully lustrous with a verdigris spot on both sides. Republic Issues (8) One Cent (4) 1961 UNC with subdued lustre, 1962 Lustrous UNC, 1963 Lustrous UNC, 1964 Lustrous AU/UNC with a few small spots, Half Cents (4) 1961 UNC and lustrous, 1962 A/UNC with subdued lustre, 1963 EF, 1964 A/UNC and lustrous with some spots, along with Medal 1935 Silver Jubilee of George V 32mm diameter in bronze VF/GVF, Fantasy Crown 2017 in .999 Silver 125th Anniversary of the minting of the 1892 Crown, Prooflike UNC in the Muenze (Berlin) wallet of issue, accompanied by a book 'South African Coins and Their Values 1981/1982 by V.J.P. Nicholas
Medals (8) Charles I and Henrietta Royalist badge cast in brass Obverse: Bust of the King right, Reverse: Bust of Henrietta left, Poor, holed, Death of Charles Calvert 1832 44mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, Obverse: Draped Bust of Charles Calvert left, Reverse: A TRIBUTE FROM THE ELECTORS OF SOUTHWARKTO THE MEMORY OF CHARLES CALVERT ESQr THEIR FAITHFUL REPRESENTATIVEIN FIVE SUCCESSIVE PARLIAMENTS FIRST ELECTED 1812 DIED SEPTr 1832 in 10 lines, BHM 1569, Robert Fellowes 1827 38mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, Obverse: Bare Head of Robert Fellows left, ROBERTVS FELLOWES L.L.D. MERENTI PROPOSVIT, Reverse: MORBIS INSPECTIS DESCRIPTIQVE MERVIT. VNIV: COLL : LOND: ALVMIMVS. BHM 1311, About VF with some spots, Defeat of Napoleon 1814 39mm diameter in white metal Obverse: Peace standing emptying cornucopia onto sea shore, barrel to left, ships in background, THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE, BHM 798, Fine with some pitting, holed at the top, King George IIISentimental Medal 1773 26mm diameter by J. Kirk, Obverse: Bust of the King, right, reverse: GEORGE III KING OF GREAT BRITAIN ETc. BHM 167, About Fine, The Reform Bill 1832 25mm diameter in Brass, unsigned, Obverse: Conjoined heads of Lord Grey, Lord Russell and Lord Brougham, THE FRIENDS OF THE PEOPLE, Reverse: THE GREAT REFORM BILL THE BULWARK OF FREEDOM PASSED INTO A LAW JUNE 7. 1832 in 7 lines, BHM 1616, VG holed, listed as rare by BHM, Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 49mm diameter in White metal by J.Davis, Obverse: Bare head of Queen Victoria left, hair high in chignon, HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESRTY VICTORIA, Reverse: Queen Victoria enthroned, Scotia, Britannia and Hibernia around, Fame and Archbishop behind, BORN MAY 24 1819 ASCENDED THE THROME JUNE 20 1837 CROWN JUNE 26 1838, BHM 1811, Fine/Good Fine with some blistering, holed at the top, Opening of the Newport Dock Extension 1858 51mm diameter in bronze, by J. Moore, A. Aston Medallist, Obverse a view of the new dock. AREA OF NEW DOCKS 57000 YDS, LENGTH 950 FT. Breadth 350 FT. DEPTH 26 FT. COST £64000, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OPENING OF THE NEWPORT DOCK EXTENSION. MARCH 2nd 1858. Legend in 12 lines : CHAIRMAN S. HOMFRAY ESQ. SECRETARY CAPTN. FOOTE R.N.ENGINEER Jas. ABERNETY ESQ. M.I.C.E. RESIDENT ENGINEER J.R. KELLOCK ESQ. CONTRACTORS MESSRS. RENNIE LOGAN & Co.MAYOR Wm. WILLIAMS ESQ. unlisted by BHM NVF with some edge knocks
Medals of Birmingham interest (2) Queen Victoria Visit to Birmingham 1852 56mm diameter in white metal by J. Moore, Obverse: Diademed head of Queen Victoria on a medallion within a closed wreath VICTORIA REGINA. On a ribbon dividing the field horizontally: GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. Above: TO COMMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY TO BIRMINGHAM ON THE 15TH JUNE 1858. Below: TO OPEN ASTON HALL AND PARK AS A PLACE OF PUBLIC RECREATION. JOHN RATCLIFFE ESQ. MAYOR, Reverse: View of the main front of Aston Hall. ASTON HALL BEGAN 1618. COMPLETED 1635 (the 5 struck over a 1). In Exergue: BOUGHT (WITH 43 ACRES OF PARK) BY THE PEOPLE OF BIRMINGHAM in 4 lines. 58.12 grammes, BHM 2613 GVF, Victoria Golden Jubilee 1887 38mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, Obverse: Bust left, veiled, VICTORIA JUBILEE, Reverse: View of Birmingham Law Courts BIRMINGHAM LAW COURTS, In Exergue: FOUNDATION STONE LAID BY HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN MARCH 23rd 1887, BHM 3335, NVF holed at the top
Prize medal, awarded to Sgt. J. Knight. 58th Medium Regiment, Royal Artillery, Tug-Of-War, Royal Artillery badge on the reverse, 32mm diameter not hallmarked, with suspension loop at the top, Good Fine with an edge bruise, comes with handwritten researched note stating 'Flight Seargent (sic) J. Knights L.L.625-C 514 Squadron based at Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, killed 24th March 1944 on return from raid on Berlin. Mission consisted of 577 Lancasters, 216 Halifaxes and 18 Mosquitos. 44 Lancasters were lost in the raid. One of the crew members, Ron McAllister survived as a prisoner of war.
Pennies to Farthings (50) Pennies (18) 1857 Plain Trident, 1861, 1865, 1874H, 1881H (2), 1882H, 1895 2mm, 1895 (2), 1902 Low Tide, 1912H (6), 1919H, Halfpennies (8) 1799 (2), 1806, 1826, 1854, 1858, 1867, 1933, Farthings (24) 1822 (2), 1826 Bare head (2), 1839, 1854, 1857, 1875H, 1882H (2), 1894, 1895 Veiled Head, 1903, 1916, 1921, 1929, 1931, 1939, 1941 (3), 1942, 1943, in mixed grades, most are VG to Fine, some cleaned, Crown 1972 EF in a mount, World (10) South Africa Threepence 1942 Belize 25 Cents 2015 GVF, New Zealand (3) 20 Cents (2) 1981, 1983 Five Cents 1994, Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1894, Cook Islands Two Dollars 2003, Bermuda 25 Cents 1987, East Caribbean States (2) Five Cents 1995, Two Cents 2000, in mixed circulated grades, Medals (4) Battle of Jutland 1916 Fair to Fine, with loop mount at the top, VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 39mm silvered and holed at the top, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 Duckhams Q oil, , 45mm in base metal, USA US Navy USS Topeka, undated, enamelled in 7 colours, these in mixed grades, the last UNC
International Health Exhibition 1884 45mm diameter, in gold, by L.C.Wyon (reverse after L.C.Day) 58.17 grammes of 21 carat gold, Eimer 1704, Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria left, diademed and veiled VICTORIA REGINA, Reverse: A globe bearing the fruits of the world, flanked by HEALTH holding a serpent, and EDUCATION holding a wreath,. THE INTERNATIONAL HEALTH EXHIBITION. Exergue LONDON 1884. BHM 3175, Eimer 1704, EF/GEF with some contact marks and hairlines, an impressive large gold issue. Around 254 of these medals were struck in gold, 538 in silver and 820 in bronze, and were awarded to exhibitors in various classes
Medals in silver : Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 (3) each 40mm diameter, 33.5 grammes (1.077oz. Troy) of .999 silver, by Royal Borough of Caernarvon '69 Exhibition Committee, Obverse: Bust of the Prince facing H.R.H PRINCE CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES 1969, Reverse: Royal Arms with supporters with Welsh Dragon and Prince of Wales feathers below, DRAIG GOGH CYMRU, numbered on the edges, Proof nFDC to FDC each in the red wallet of issue with Metalimport certificate, Investiture of the Prince of Wales 1969 40mm diameter, by Slade, Hampton & Son Limited Obverse: bust half facing left, Prince of Wales feathers with ICH DEIN motto in left field, Quartered shield of arms, each quarter containing the Welsh dragon in right field, HRH PRINCE OF WALES 1st JULY 1969 32.06 grammes of .925 silver, Reverse: The Welsh Dragon left, Caernarvon castle behind, ARWISGIAD below, INVESTITURE CAERNARVON . CASTELL CAERNARFON . Numbered on the edge, nFDC with pleasing tone, in the green box of issue, with Metalimport certificate, Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 a 5-medal set by Slade, Hampton & Son Limited Obverses depicting Edward II (Edward of Caernarvon 1301), Edward the Black Prince (Edward of Woodstock 1343), Henry V (Henry of Monmouth 1399), Henry VIII (Henry of Greenwich 1504) and Prince Charles (Prince of Wales 1969) each One Ounce of .925 silver, all UNC with matching tone, with matching numbers on the edges, in the white box of issue with certificate, The Selby Abbey Medal - Selby Abbey 1969 900th Anniversary 38mm diameter, 27.6 grammes of .958 silver, numbered on the edge UNC and beautifully toned, Ingots - a 3-piece set, Replicas of the Concorde Postage Stamps 1969 4d, 9d and 1/6, each 41mm x 24mm in .999 silver each 0.5oz Troy (15.7 grammes each) Lustrous UNC with some toning, in the box of issue with Metalimport certificate
Prince of Wales Investiture 1969 a 4-medal set each with a common obverse : Crowned and draped bust right CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES, as follows: 39mm Reverse: Royal Arms with supporters, 32mm The Welsh Dragon, 29mm Crowned Arms, quartered, each quarter with a Welsh Dragon, and 24mm Prince of Wales feathers, Lustrous and prooflike with a hint of toning, in the John Pinches box of issue with certificate (65.50 grammes of .958 silver), along with Prince of Wales Investiture 1969 39mm diameter in silver, a similar piece to the largest piece in the preceding set Lustrous UNC and Prooflike, 29.00 grammes of .958 silver, in a slide case with certificate, and a further piece 1969 Prince of Wales Investiture 41mm diameter in silver by G. Colley, Obverse: Bust facing, three quarters left HRH PRINCE OF WALES 1st JULY 1969 Reverse: The Welsh Dragon INVESTITURE CAERNARVON CASTLE - CASTELL CAERNARFON hallmarked and numbered on the edge, in a Slade, Hampton & Son box
Medals (6) St. Thomas's Hospital 1752 72mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon (First struck 1829) Obverse: Bust right in surgeon's cap CHESELDEN, Reverse: A cadaver on a table awaiting examination; beyond, a skull, book and bell glasses upon a table, decorated with the Arms of the hospital MORS VIVIS SALVS, Exergue: St. THOMAS'S HOSPITAL, Eimer 638 GEF. Note: The medal was awarded annually from around 1845 in silver or bronze, for surgical anatomy, Calendar Medal 1743 41mm diameter in brass, Fine, cleaned, Oliver Cromwell 1658 Dassier a cast copy in pewter? type as Eimer 526/203 NVF in a presentation box, Christmas Medals 1974 (2) each 45mm diameter in bronze by Sandhill Lustrous UNC and boxed, one with certificate, Boston (Lincolnshire) 1970 350th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Pilgrim Fathers 39mm diameter in bronze Obverse: The Arms of Boston 1620 1970 BOSTON, Reverse: A view of St. Botolph's Church, in the foreground, a Quaker couple THE SAILING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS 350TH ANNIVERSARY Lustrous UNC
Prince of Wales Investiture 1969 a 4-medal set each with a common obverse : Crowned and draped bust right CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES, as follows: 39mm Reverse: Royal Arms with supporters, 32mm The Welsh Dragon, 29mm Crowned Arms, quartered, each quarter with a Welsh Dragon, and 24mm Prince of Wales feathers, Lustrous and prooflike with a hint of toning, in the John Pinches box of issue with certificate (65.50 grammes of .958 silver), along with Prince of Wales Investiture 1969 39mm diameter in silver, 29.00 grammes of .958 silver, in a slide case with certificate
Queen's South Africa Medal, Second type reverse with the dates removed, (a small trace still visible) awarded to 5888 Pte. W.Winspear, S. Wales. Bord. VF, the obverse with some scratches, no ribbon
A pair of medals in white metal (2) comprising (1) London Bridge Opened 1831, 26mm diameter in white metal by B. Wyon, Eimer 1247, BHM 1545, Obverse: City of London Shield, crest and motto, Reverse: LONDON BRIDGE COMMENCED 15. JUNE 1825 OPENED 1. AUGUST 1831, Above: Bridge of the Bridge-House Estates, Issued by the Corporation of the City of London, GVF, (2) Reform Bill 1832 50mm diameter in white metal by T. Halliday, Eimer 1256, BHM 1587, Obverse: portrait medallion of KING WILLIAM IV. KING OF GREAT BRITAIN in a central circle, around three segments detailing the text of the Reform Bill, Reverse: Justice and Mercury observe Britannia, brandishing a sword, who drives Corruption , holding a money-bag, into the sea. Above: a radiate triangle inscribed KING LORDS COMMONS. BRITANNIA SUPPORTED BY JUSTICE DRIVES CORRUPTION FROM THE CONSTITUTION. In Exergue: MDCCCXXXII, NVF
Medals (3) Restoration of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1865, 52mm diameter in White metal by I. Parkes, Obverse: Bust left, draped, BENJAMIN LEE GUINNESS .L.L.D, Reverse: A view of the cathedral, Exergue: RESTORED 1865 A.D. BHM 2847, NEF retaining some lustre, The Visit of Napoleon III to England 1855 42mm diameter in White Metal by pinches, Obverse: Fame, standing on lion's head supporting oval medallions of Napoleon III and Queen Victoria , Reverse: Crossed flags with oak and palm, BHM 2562 VF/NVF, The Marriage of the Princess Royal to Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858, 39mm diameter in White Metal, Obverse: busts left conjoined, Reverse: Conjoined shields of England and Prussia BHM 2622, VG holed, George VI Royal Tour of Canada 1939, Metcalfe obverse: Busts, left, conjoined, Reverse: Map of Canada Crowned Royal Arms at top EF lustrous with some golden tone
GB and World in Silver Sets (5) and Singles (8) comprising Tristan da Cunha a 4-coin set 2013 60th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizbeth II .999 Silver Proofs, 12.63 grammes to 12.71 grammes, each with a different effigy of the Queen on the reverse, GB Coin and Medal Set 'The Diamond Jubilees' comprising Five Pound Crown 2012 Silver Proof nFDC and Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 25mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal mint issue VF, Tristan da Cunha 2018 a 3-coin set 'Centenary of World War I - Lest We Forget' comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound all Silver Proofs, Tristan da Cunha 2018 a 3-coin set 'Centenary of World War I - The Great War' comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound all Silver Proofs, Alderney 2018 a 3-coin set Dam Busters 75th Anniversary comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pounds, all Silver Proofs, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2013 VIVAT REGINA, 28.8 grammes of .958 silver, Sierra Leone Ten Dollars 2006 The Imperial State Crown - The Black Prince Ruby, Silver Proof with a ruby set into the reverse, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 40th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde Silver Proof with a piece of metal from a Concorde Heat Shield embedded in to reverse, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2013 The Christening of Prince George of Cambridge, .958 Silver Proof, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2018 The Royal Wedding of Prince Henry and Ms. Meghan Markle, gold plated Triple thickness Silver Proof (75 grammes) with colour photograph on the reverse, only 99 minted, GB Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy Silver Proof, Medals (2) undated (2009) The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage 28.28 grammes in gold-plated .958 Silver, The Royal Engagement of Prince Henry and Ms. Meghan Markle Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC unless stated, all boxed with certificates
GB and World a wide ranging group includes Pre-1920 Silver £2.87½ face, Pre 1947-silver £2.15 face, in mixed circulated grades, Halfcrown 1947 Fine, MaundyPenny 1834 Good Fine with some edge nicks. Penny 1806 Fair, Halfpennies (6) 1694, 1747, 1748, 177- (last date digit worn), 1799 (2), in mixed lower grades, Farthings (58) Victoria to George VI, in mixed grades, most Fine to VF includes 1946 EF, GB Decimal Issues (37) Five Pound Crowns (8) 1990 (2) UNC, 1996 (2) EF and UNC, 1997 UNC, 2001 (3) A/UNC and UNC (2), Two Pounds (17), Fifty Pence (12) a good mix of types, in mixed circulated grades, Crowns (5) 1935 GVF, 1965 A/UNC, 1972 UNC, 1977 GEF, 1981 A/UNC, Fantasy Crowns by INA (6) 1879 Reverse George and the Dragon left, a set of three in copper, golden alloy and silver, UNC, 1937 Edward VIII a set of three in copper, golden alloy and silver, Obverse: D.R.Golder head left, Reverse as the Double Florin type of 1887 Lustrous UNC, World in silver (6) Australia (2) Florin 1918M Fine, Sixpence 1940 Near Fine/Fine, India One Rupee 1890 Bombay, B incuse Fine, South Africa (2) Halfcrown 1940 VG, Two Shillings 1892 VG, France One Franc 1905 VG, World in base metal (15) 19st to 21st century in mixed grades generally in line with age, Medal RMS Lusitania 1917 A/UNC boxed with paperwork, Replica Shilling 'Daily Mail' 1914-1915 'The Kings Shilling' UNC in the blister pack of issue, all in an aluminium case, this with the catches broken
GuernseyTen Pounds 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding 5oz. SilverProof the reverse with gold highlighted shield, nFDC to FDC in a Westminster box, no certificate, The Drake Silver Medal Map - Michael Mercator 1589, 69mm diameter in silver, 81.21 grammes, UNC toned, in a National Maritime Museum box, Stamp Ingot - The Post Office Official Commemorative Stamp Edition 1977, 74.00 grammes of .925 silver nFDC in the Danbury Mint box of issue with certificate, with First Day cover with four stamps of the same design, 8½p, 10p, 11p and 13p stamps as issued on the commemorative envelope, Medallic issues 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee a 3-piece set each, the first in silver-plated copper, Reverse: Golden Jubilee portrait, inset with a diamond, the second in silver-plated copper, Reverse: Accession portrait of the Queen, inset with a diamond, the third in gold-plated copper, Reverse: Accession portrait of the Queen, inset with a topaz, Proof FDC boxed as issued with certificates, GB Crowns (5) 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 EF to UNC
Medals and Tokens (10) comprising Medals (7) Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 56mm diameter in bronze, the Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817, NEF, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 38mm diameter by E.Fuchs Eimer 1870 EF, Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887 39mm diameter in white metal by Heaton, BHM 3249 EF with lustre and some toning, Duke and Duchess of Albany - The Harris Public Library - Laying of the Foundation Stone - The Preston Guild 1882 51mm diameter in white metal pierced for suspension NEF, Anglo-French Working Class Exhibition 1865 Death of Richard Cobden 41mm diameter in bronze by E.Weigand, Eimer 1576, BHM 2839 VF with some edge bruises, Death of Sir Robert Peel 1850 25mm diameter in White Metal by Allen & Moore BHM 2396 GVF, The Reform Bill 1832 Obverse: Britannia stands holding a scroll crown above, and British lion to left, 45mm diameter by Gibson, 12-line inscription on shield, BHM 1584 GVF, Tokens (3) British Naval Halfpenny 1812 Obverse: Nelson left Good Fine, Halfpenny 18th Century (2) Invernesshire - Inverness 1794 Near Fine, edge not readable, Warwickshire 1791 Shakespeare left DH327 VG with edge damaged
Medals (8) Reform Bill 1832 45mm diameter in bronze by D.Gibson, Obverse: Britannia standing facing holding an inscribed scroll, British lion to left, crown in rays above, Reverse: Inscription within open wreath, arch above REFORM/ IN THE REPRESENTATION/ OF THE PEOPLE/ IN THE / COMMONS. HOUSE . OF / PARLIAMENT 1832, BHM 1584 GVF, Prize Medal 1880 39mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Young Head of Queen Victoria, Reverse: AWARDED BY THE SCIENCE AND ART DEPARTMENT FOR PROFICIENCY IN SCIENCE, Edge: WILLIAM CROSS METALLURGY 1880 EF, Capture of Badajoz 1812 40mm diameter in white metal by R.Webb/G.Mills Obverse: Bust facing uniformed LIEUT. GEN. SIR. G.PICTON Reverse: Picton plants the British standard on a parapet, Eimer 1021 Fine with some surface marks, Coronation of George V 1911 51mm diameter in white metal Obverse: Busts left crowned, in Coronation robes, Reverse: An angel and Britannia with hands clasped across a Royal Arms upon a globe, Crowned Royal cypher above NEF, Lusitania Medals (2) 1915 both around EF, France - Louis Van Beethoven 1827 50mm diameter in bronze by E. Gatteaux Obverse: Bust left LOUIS VAN BEETHOVEN, Reverse: A lyre NE LE 17 DECMB 1770 A BONN, MORT LE 26 MARS 1827, VF lightly cleaned and retoned, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1896 Unveiling of the Memorial in Vienna, 56mm diameter in bronze by A.Scharff, Obverse: Bust right 1756-1791, Reverse: Cherubs, one playing a violin, three others scattering roses, EF with some small dark spots
Edward VIII (as Prince of Wales) Visit to Argentina 1925 31mm diameter in silvered bronze, by Gottuzo & Piana, Giordano CM106b, Reverse: THE BRITISH SOCIETY IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC 1925, TO/COMMEMORATE/THE VISIT OF/H.R.H THE PRINCE OF WALES/TO THE/ ARGENTINE REPUBLIC/ AUGUST 1925 EF with loop mount as issued, World War IVictory Medals (3), the first awarded to 8612 Pte. C. Chandler A.S.C, Lustrous UNC, the second awarded to 137546 Pte. E. J. Fairweather R.A.M.C, EF, the third awarded to 8264 Pte. T. Dougal Ir. Gds. NEF with uneven toning, Coronation of George VI 32mm diameter in aluminium EF, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953 38mm diameter in base metal VF, Prize Medals (2) Army Rifle Association - British Armies In France - For Skill With The Rifle, Rhine Army Rifle Meeting 1919, unawarded VF, Attendance Medal 1910 awarded by London County Council to E.Moody For Punctual Attendance, Queen Victoria - The Longest Reign 1897, Uniface with Bust Veiled left and INDIA, AUSTRALIA, SOUTH AFRICA and CANADA surrounding, White metal, VF, GB Halfcrown 1942 enamelled in three colours fair workmanship, in a silver mount, Fantasy Crown 1836 Obverse: William IV, Reverse Shield draped and crowned, Retro series by INA Lustrous UNC, Cap Badge RMIB (RoyalMasonic Institute for Boys) GVF, Germany - Export Messe Hannover 1947 Medal in base metal EF, medal ribbons (green) with bars attached for long service, two ribbons, one with five bars dated 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959 and 1960 the 1956 with a red enamelled 15, the second with 1961 and 1966 bars, the 1961 bar with a red enamelled 20, the 1966 bar with a red enamelled star, along with a coin mount (round) for a 35mm diameter coin ,and a pin mount with 8 claws, would hold a 32mm diameter coin, both in good second-hand condition
Marriage of the Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Russia 42mm diameter in white metal by Messrs. Pinches. Obverse: Heads of Prince Frederick William and Princess Victoria within oval medallions, the Prince bareheaded, the Princess wearing a chaplet of roses. thistles and shamrocks, their names above. Torch entwined with ribbon between, Reverse: The shields of the Prince and Princess within open wreath, sun above. MARRIED AT THE CHAPEL SAINT JAMES'S JANy 25th 1858, 19.94 grammes, BHM 2626, EF with some small spots
SilverThreepences and small silver (39, 4 holed) in mixed grades, Sixpence 1931 Fine, Farthings (87) Charles II to Elizabeth II (2 holed) in mixed circulated grades, Half Farthing 1843 VG and Farthing 17th Century Bristol 1652 VG, with a further group of India 1/12th Anna (93) 1877 (2), 1887 (2), 1889, 1895 (6), 1901 (4), 1903, 1904 (4), 1905 (4), 1907 (5), 1908 (19), 1909 (4), 1910 (42) Fine to GVF, and an additional group of GB and World Copper and bronze (62) includes GB Pennies 1864 Crosslet 4 VG and 1871 Fair, GB Twopence 1797 Fair, and 18th to 20th Century types includes issues from GB, France, Ireland, Russia and more, these in mixed lower grades, Halfcrowns (5) and Florins (9) Cupro-Nickel issues, in mixed grades, and a School Attendance medal 1892 named to Dunalastair, 58mm diameter in a mount, the medal hallmarked, the mount not hallmarked
Nelson and the Fourdroyant 1897 37mm diameter in copper, Obverse Bust facing uniformed three-quarters left. 'HORASTIO 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 Eimer 1813, BHM 3613, UNC the obverse with full lustre, the reverse with around 40% lustre, boxed
World a wide ranging group (9) includes medallic issues comprising Tristan da CunhaFive Pounds 2014 Centenary of World War I, 5oz. Gold plated Silver Proof, The Waterloo Medal 1815-2015 by Worcestershire Medal Service after B.Pictrucci 88mm diameter in bronze layered with silver, an impressive issue Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, AlderneyOne Pound 2019 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde in platinum-plated Silver, Proof FDC in the soft case of issue with certificate, Belgium 2 1/2 Euros 2015 Battle of Waterloo, UNC on the card of issue, USAHalf Dollar 1972 GVF, GB (2) Florin 1966 VG, Silver Threepence 1935 VF, The Duke of Wellington Medal 2015 45mm diameter in platinum plated bronze Proof FDC boxed with certificate, GB The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 32mm diameter in Brass UNC, Sets (3) Guernsey Five Pounds 2014 a 3-coin set 'By Air, By Sea, By Land' each with a different reverse design UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, The Historic BritishSterlingCollection an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1947, Florin 1947, Shilling 1957E, Sixpence 1959, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1912, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1946 in mixed circulated grades, Banknotes (2) One Pound Somerset DX43 011620 EF, Ten Shillings Fforde A78N 655845 Near EF, and a brass ashtray
MunichOlympics 1972 Gold Commemorative Medal (.585 stamp) Koln Cathedral obverse, Olympic rings reverse 22mm diameter and mounted on a gold chain, this also marked .585 (total weight 29 grams)
Medals (7) many with a naval theme, comprising Battle of Trafalgar - Nelson Memorial 1805 53mm diameter in bronze by T.Webb (Reverse after J.Flaxman) Obverse; Bust left, HOR. VICECOM. NELSON. OB PATRIAM PVGNANDO MORT. OCT XXI. MDCCCV, Reverse: Bellona advancing right, across the sea towards galleys, IPSE. BELLE. FVLMEM, Eimer 957, BHM 577, EF with some small tone spots, Lord Nelson's Flagship 'Foudroyant' 38mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Bust facing, uniformed, head three-quarters left, HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON, Exergue: BORN 29th SEPTEMBER 1758. DIED 21st OCTOBER 1805. Reverse: Ship at anchor without rigging, "FOUDROYANT" . LORD NELSON'S FLAGSHIP, Exergue: COMMENCED BUILDING 1789, LAUNCHED PLYMOUTH APRIL 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16th 1897. Eimer 1813, BHM 3613 VF, Liverpool Seamen's Friend Society undated 38mm diameter in bronze by Vaughton, Birmingham, Obverse: Bust of Nelson left, uniformed, LIVERPOOL SEAMEN'S FRIEND SOCIETY, Reverse: HMS Victory to the left FOR . THOSE . IN . PERIL ON . THE . SEA . Exergue FOUNDED 1820 UNC, nicely toned, Admiral Vernon 1739 (2) different types, the first in copper, Obverse: Full length figure of Vernon, holding baton and sword, ship and cannon behind, THE BRITISH GLORY REVIV'D BY ADMIRAL VERNON, Reverse: Six ships in Portobello harbour, HE . TOOK . PORTOBELLO . WITH . SIX . SHIPS . ONLY . Exergue NOV 22 1739, MI 538/19, unlisted by Eimer Fine, the second in bell metal, Obverse: Full; length figure of Vernon left anchor and cannon behind THE BRITISH GLORY REVIV'D BY ADMIRAL VERNON (reversed N's in legend) Reverse: Six ships in Portobello harbour, HE TOOK PORTOBELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY, Exergue: NOV 22 1739 (reversed N) Good Fine or better, France (2) Surrender of Napoleon 1815 41mm diameter in bronze, by Brenet. Obverse: Bust right, uniformed, NAPOLEON EMP. ET ROI. Reverse: Napoleon seated to right, writing and facing a draped angel. In Exergue: XVIII. OCTOBRE MDCCCXV JUSQU'A SA MORT, VF, Burial of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry at St. Denis, by Caqué, Dieudonné and de Puymaurin Obverse: Bust left CAROLVS · FERDINANDVS · DVX · BITVRIGVM · INFANDO · SCELERE · SVBLATVS · XIII · FEBR · MDCCCXX, , Reverse: Religion, holding cross, and France, holding shield, standing grieving over a crowned casket set on leonine supporters and surrounded with arms; Religion in process of placing laurel branch on casket; SACRA · IN · FVNERE · DVCIS · BITVRIGVM · PERACTA Exergue: IN ·S ·DYONISII ·BASILICA/XIV · MART · MDCCCXX in two lines, DIEUDONNÉ F. below.63.82 grammes, EF
World (22) Iran (7) Two Rials AH1311 KM#1130 (2) the first GVF, the second NEF and lustrous, One Rial AH1312 KM#1129 (2) the first A/UNC with a subtle gold tone, the second GEF, 1000 Dinars (Kran) AH1332 Low 2 over high 2, KM#1056 GEF, 2000 Dinars (2 Kran) SH1306H KM#1104 (2) the first EF and lustrous, the second GF/NVF toned, Japan50 Sen Year 34 (1901) Y#25 NVF, Switzerland (2) Medal 1951 33mm diameter, 450th Anniversary of Basel Lustrous UNC, Half Franc 1909 KM#23 GEF and lustrous, Germany - Empire (2) One Mark 1914D KM#14 UNC and lustrous, One Mark 1915J UNC or near so, nicely toned with a thin scratch on the reverse, German States - Saxony 1/3 Thaler (Half Gulden) 1854F Death of King Friedrich August II KM#1179 GVF/NEF, Italy Five Lire 1926R KM#67.1 Lustrous GEF, Portuguese IndiaHalf Rupia 1882 KM#311 Fine, French Indo-China20 Centimes 1930A KM#17.1 GVF, Mexico50 Centavos 1887 Mo M KM#407.6 About VF, Italy Medal - NAPOLEON SOVRANO DELL'ELBA 40mm diameter by B.Galoppi, hallmarked 925 with A.D MCMLXXVI stamped in the obverse field Lustrous EF, Netherlands10 Cents 1898 KM#119 Fine, a scarce one-year type, Panama One Tenth Balboa 1933 KM#10.1 Fine, scarce, Belgium (2) 50 Francs 1958 French Legend KM#150.1 Lustrous UNC, One Franc 1880 50th Anniversary of Independence KM#38 Fine/Good Fine
Medal Death of Charles I 1649 50mm diameter in bronze by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse Bust right armoured and draped, Reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven holding a celestial crown, below, sheep in a landscape, Eimer 162, cleaned and retoned with some scratches, as part of a group of Crowns to Farthings (35) Crowns (3) 1953 (2), 1977, Halfcrowns (3) 1955, 1962, 1970 Proof, Florin 1910, Shillings (4) 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1940E, 1946S, Sixpences (8) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1928, 1936, 1940, 1943, 1950 Proof, 1951, 1956, MaundyFourpence 1899, SilverThreepences (2) 1889, 1895, Imitation 1937 Threepence Edward VIII reverse, Penny 1935, Halfpenny 1950 Proof, Farthings (10) 1858, 1911, 1918, 1922, 1923 (2), 1925, 1928 (2), 1931, in mixed grades mostly VF to UNC, and a further group comprising Farthings Wrens (48) EF to UNC all with good lustre and Fantasy Crowns (11) a mix of issues from New Zealand, Australia and Scotland EF to UNC and a Fantasy Trade Dollar Hong Kong Returns to China UNC with coloured reverse, and Medal 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer UNC in a slide case
Medals George III related, a small group (6) Coronation of George III 1761 The Official Coronation issue, 34mm diameter in silver by L.Natter, CORONAT legend in Exergue, BHM 23, Eimer 694, 16.23 grammes, NVF Ex-brooch mount, Birth of Princess Charlotte 1796 (issued 1817) 22mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Eimer 871, BHM 409 NVF, Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807 36mm diameter in bronze by G.F.Pidgeon and J. Philip, Eimer 984a Obverse: Two men stand facing each other, with hands clasped: beyond: five people dancing around a tree, WE ARE ALL BRETHREN, In Exergue: SLAVE TRADE ABOLISHED BY GREAT BRITAIN 1807. Reverse: Arabic inscription (= sales of slaves prohibited in 1807, Christian era, in the reign of George III, Verily we are all brothers), 16.69 grammes, , also listed as a Sierra Leone Penny Token 1807 KM#Tn1.1 (issued 1814), Fine, Death of George III 1820 48mm diameter in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Eimer 1121, BHM 991 Obverse: Bust left: GEORGIUS III . D:G. BRITANNIARUM REX. FID. DEF. &c. Reverse: PATER: PATRIAE, NATVSIVNIL. IV. CIƆIƆCC XXXVIII . IMPERm. ACCEPIT OCT XXV . CIƆIƆCCLX. EXCESSIT. JAN. XXIX. CIƆIƆCCCXX within a wreath, 58.48 grammes, GVF with some rim nicks, George III Preserved From Assassination 1800 39mm diameter in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse: Crown below rays within a wreath entwined with a ribbon inscribed GOD GIVE PRAISE, Above: PRESERVED FROM ASSASSINATION Below May 15, 1800, Reverse: An Angel kneeling on a cloud holding a plaque bearing a portrait of the King and protecting it from an arrow by a shield GOD SAVE THE KING. BHM 486, Eimer --, VF, Preliminaries For the Treaty of Amiens 1801 38mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Oval shield of the Union flag mounted on two crossed swords. PRELIMINARIES OF PEACE BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE SIGNED OCTOBER 1ft 1801, Reverse: Peace standing, facing, empties her cornucopia on a quay, beyond, ships at sea THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE, Eimer 935, BHM 516, GVF, along with Medallion of the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament 1862 46mm x 32mm in white metal VF pierced for suspension at the top
Bank of England 1 Pounds various designs and cashiers circa 1940's to 1980's (14) mixed grades average VF or about to GEF-about UNC comprising Peppiatt (2) including a Second Period B249 Blue/Pink World War II Emergency issue 1940 prefix B32E along with Third Period B258 Green Britannia Medallion Post-War Unthreaded issue continued 1948 prefix S21A, and a scarcer type. BealeB268 Green Britannia medallion threaded issue 1950 prefix T65C, possible original ink-transfer in printing small smudge, from what appears to be a part of some from the flourishes, near lower left serial number. O'Brien (5) consisting of Green Britannia medallion 1955 issues (2) including B273 prefix A78L and 274 Replacement issue serial number S77S 749116, this with minor repair & erasure and 2 pinholes. Together with QE2 portrait & Seated Britannia issues 1960 (3) consisting of B281 prefix L21, B282 prefix 66C and a B285 Replacement issue serial number M45 583595, this about UNC and pleasing. Hollom QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B288 issue 1963 prefix J45S. Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1967 issues (2) consisting of B305 prefix S60J and B307 G Reverse prefix R71L. Page QE2 portrait & seated Britannia issues 1970 (2) including B320 prefix W69E and B322 prefix HU74. Also a Somerset QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 Green W Reverse issue 1981 first series prefix AN15. A pleasing and collectable group
The Marriage of The Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858 42mm diameter in White metal by Messrs. Pinches, Obverse: Heads of Prince Frederick William and Princess Victoria within oval medallions, he bare headed, she wearing a chaplet of roses, thistles and shamrocks, their names above, a torch entwined with ribbon between, Reverse: The shields of the Prince and Princess within open wreath, sun above. MARRIED AT THE CHAPEL ROYAL SAINT JAMES'S JANy.25th 1858, 17.80 grammes, BHM 2326, EF and lustrous
France Medal/Jeton The Marriage of Louis d'Aumont and Louise-Jeanne de Durfort de Duras 33mm diameter in silver in octagonal form, by Pierre-Joseph Lorthior (1733-1813), 16.66 grammes, a 19th Century restrike of the 1747 original. Obverse: A crowned and mantled conjoined coats-of-arms; all within ornate frame / Three putti decorating an ornate oval shield with a chain of flowers; shield inscribed with a script MD (for d’Aumont and Mazarin) cypher; pair of doves perched on top of shield; LORTHIOR ·· F ·· below, all within ornate frame. Edge: cornucopia and ARGENT. Feuardent 5890. About EF. Cataloguer's note: Louise-Jeanne de Durfort de Duras was one of the great collectors of 18th Century works of art. Louis d'Aumont was a Duke and French soldier who rose through the ranks of Colonel, Field Marshal and Lieutenant General
Ten Shillings 1950-60's period Red-Brown Britannia medallion and the QE2 portrait issues (4) with various cashier signatures and averaging GVF including a GEF - about UNC. including BealeB266 issued 1950 serial number X62Z 786943. Together with O'Brien B271 issued 1955 (2) serial numbers A90Z 828912 & D05Y 588818. Along with a Hollom QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B294 issued 1963 serial number S96 544442.
Italy - Tuscany, Order of St. Joseph, Knight's Star in gold and enamel, 58mm x 38mm , gross weight 13.77 grammes, a six-armed cross, with ball finials with red-enamelled gold rays between each quadrant. Obverse: A figure of St. Joseph with UBIQUE SIMILITUS in a red enamelled border, Reverse: withy the inscription S J F 1807, NEF with some of the red enamel missing from the top of the medal below the crown suspension. The Order of Saint Joseph was instituted in 1807 by Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany, (during his reign as Grand Duke of Wurzburg) and transformed in 1817 into a Tuscan Roman Catholic Dynastic Order. It is awarded for services towards Tuscan culture and civilisation and to the Grand Ducal Houses as a whole. The order was originally divided into civil and military categories, although these are now defunct. It is now divided into three levels: Knight's Grand Cross (30 members), Commander (60 members) and Knights (150 members). Sovereigns, Heads of State, and Princes of the Grand Ducal House and other Royal Houses, Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church and Tuscan Metropolitan Archbishops were excluded form the count. All members had to be Catholics and the number of women could not exceed fifty (excluding Princesses of the Grand Ducal and other Royal Houses, wives of Heads of State and Dames of the Order of Saint Stephen).
Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-1858, with 2 clasps, Lucknow and Relief of Lucknow, awarded to Corns. Sullivan 53rd Regt. NEF with some contact marks and hairlines
World (210) a variety of countries includes Australia (3) Shilling 1914 Fine, Threepences (2) 1919M GVF, 1942D VF/NEF nicely toned, British West Africa Two Shillings 1919H NVF, Canada (10) 25 Dollars 2007 - VancouverOlympics 2010 - Athlete's Pride SilverProof FDC with a crescent-shaped hologram area on the reverse, in the box of issue with certificate, 25 Cents (2) 1919 VG, 1937 VG, Ten Cents 1955H Fine, Five Cents (2) 1942 NEF/EF, 1956 VF, One Cent (4) 1915 Fine/VF, 1917 Fine, 1939 VF, 1951 NVF, India (21) One Rupee 1890 Bombay, B incuse Fine, Half Rupee 1944L Fine, Quarter Rupees (4) 1862 VG, 1894 Bombay, B incuse VG, 1914, VG 1916 VG, Four Annas 1919 NVF, Two Annas (5) 1901 Calcutta, C incuse, 1904 Near Fine, 1910 VG, 1916 Fine, 1918 Fine, One Anna (3) 1908 VG. 1917 Fine, 1943 Near Fine, Half Anna 1835 VG, Quarter Anna (4) 1835 (2) VG and Near Fine, 1910 VG, 1919 GVF, 1/12th Anna 1920 NEF/EF, India - Travancore (4) Eight Cashundated (1938-49) VG, Four Cash undated (2) Fine/Good Fine and VF, One Chuckram undated (1906-1935) Fine, Ceylon (11) Ten Cents (4) 1893 VG, 1894 VG, 1912 Fine, 1920 NEF, Five Cents (2) 1910 VG, 1920 GVF, One Cent (4) 1870 VG, 1908 VG, 1910 VG, 1912 VG, 1917 Fine, Straits Settlements (2) Five Cents 1935 Fine, One Cent 1919 VG, Malaya (4) Ten Cents (2) 1939 (2) GVF and EF, Five Cents 1941 I NEF, One Cent 1940 VF/GVF, Rhodesia Shilling 1964 VF, Switzerland (6) Half Franc 1952B EF, 1957B EF, Ten Cents (2) 1959B (2) GEF and EF, Five Cents (2) 1858B (2) both EF, Italy (13) 10 Lire 1952R Good Fine, Five Lire 1955R Fine, One Lire 1922R UNC, 50 Centesimi 1920R NVF, 20 Centesimi (3) 1913R GVF, 1919R NVF, 1921R GVF, 10 Centesimi (4) 1863 VG, 1893 B/I Near Fine, 1922R NEF, VF, Five Centesimi (2) 1861M Fine, 1922R GVF, France (68) includes One Franc (2) 1901 VG, 1916 VG holed, 50 Centimes (2) 1918 (2) both Good Fine, one toned, Norway base metal issues 19th and 20th Century (67) in mixed grades some later dates with lustre, and Medals (3) Trustees Savings Bank 1960 Dr. Henry Duncan, 1961 Charles Dickens, and 1970 Captain James Cook UNC and lustrous
World War I Trio awarded to 11958 Pte. J.Jubb E.York. R., 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 British War Medal and Victory Medal, EF, the star with some surface residue, along with Death Plaque EF in original card envelope, cap badge, and printout from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website with full details. Pte. Jubb was killed in action at Thiepval on 8th February 1917 Age 27. He is buried at Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Whitman Folders (3) Shillings 1937-1951 English and Scottish complete with obverse coin, some EF and lustrous, Sixpences 1937-1967 complete, with obverse coins, also includes an addition 7 examples of covering the period 1965-1967 in mixed grades with many EF and lustrous (the 1952 VF), SilverThreepences 1902-1944 complete, with obverse coins, except for 1905 and 1927, in mixed grades, includes 1943 EF and 1944 NEF, along with Halfcrowns (23) 1947 (2), 1948 (2), 1949 (2), 1950, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1961 (2), 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 (2), 1966, 1967 (5) some of the Elizabeth II UNC and lustrous, Florins (10) 1948, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, in mixed grades some AU-UNC and lustrous, Shillings (21) 1947E (2), 1948E (2), 1948S, 1949E, 1949S, 1950E, 1951E (3), 1951S (4), 1964E, 1964S (3), 1966S (2) in mixed grades, Sixpences (11) 1948, 1952 (3, Fine to Good Fine), 1955, 1958, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967 (2) in mixed grades, Brass Threepence 1966 EF, Pennies (82) 1902 Low tide, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907 (4), 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912H (14) ,1913, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1919H (11), 1921, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930 (2), 1931 (4), 1932 (2), 1934, 1935 (4), 1936 (3, one A/UNC and Lustrous), 1937, 1938, 1939 (2), 1940 (2), 1944, 1945 (3), 1946 (2), 1947, 1948 (2, UNC), 1949 (4, Lustrous UNC), 1953 (UNC) Farthings () 1912, 1915, 1919 (3), 1922, 1924, 1926, 1927, 1936, 1938, 1939 (3), 1941, 1942 (5), 1944, 1946 (2), 1948, 1952, Medal in green plastic? 1887 Golden Jubilee, and a small group of World Banknotes (4) issues from Italy, Germany, Algeria and Bulgaria in mixed grades
AfricaGeneral Service Medal with Somaliland 1908-10 clasp, in silver, awarded to 223585 T.Fortune Sto. 1Cl. H.M.S. Hyacinth:, VF/GVF with some contact marks
IndiaGeneral Service Medal with 2 clasps, North West Frontier 1936-37 and North West Frontier 1937-39, awarded to 5883020 Pte. C. Fuller North'n.R. EF cleaned, along with World War II Trio 1939-1945 Star, Defence Medal 1939-1945, and War Medal 1939-1945 NEF to EF, the star with some surface residue with possibly removable with care
Korea Medal pair, comprising Korea Medal awarded to SG 11581 J.J.E. Meunier, Canadian Forces, VF/GVF with some surface pitting, and United Nations Korea Medal, GVF, renamed, cleaned and plated
Farthings 17th Century (2) Bedfordshire - Biggleswade undated, William Parnell W.24 NVG comes with old Seaby envelope, Bedfordshire - Biggleswade undated, Thomas Tompkins W.25 VG, comes with old Seaby envelope, Japan 100 Mon, undated (1835-1870) Fine, cleaned, Germany Medallion, 27mm diameter, Gebr. Friedlander, Berlin, late 19th Century Obverse: Gebr. Friedländer, Reverse: 10% Kupfer, 15% Gold, 75% Silber, 13.23 grammes, plain edge EF,GB Farthing Charles II worn, date not visible, Roman Dupondis Faustina, Fair, Roman Ae3 Antoninus Pius VG, Roman Sestertius unattributed, very worn, Jeton - France, Dutch Republic undated (1580) VG, Medieval Jetons (2) VG and Near Fine, Ancient Greece Tetradrachm, Reverse: seated figure left VG, GB Halfpenny George II worn with painted shield with quartered arms on the reverse, VG, and a worn copper 22mm unattributed
General Service Medal Elizabeth II, with Cyprus clasp, awarded to AC2 5045877 D.C.Virgo R.A.F, EF with some light contact marks. From July 2014 it was confirmed that those who served in Cyprus between 1955 and 1959 qualify for the Cyprus clasp.
Queens of the British Isles 1977 a 9-medal set by the Birmingham Mint each medal 45mm diameter in sterling silver, the reverses commemorating Margaret, Maid of Norway 1283-1290, Queen Mary I 1516-1558, Queen Elizabeth I 1533-1603, Lady Jane Grey 1537-1554, Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587, Queen Mary II 1662-1694, Queen Anne 1665-1714, Queen Victoria 1819-1901 and Queen Elizabeth II 1926-present, total weight 364 .13 grammes of silver, nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Pre-1947 Silver (£3.47 1/2 face), Pre-1920 silver (£0.30 face) in mixed circulated grades includes Florin 1849 VG, Crowns (48) 1953 (3), 1965 (28), 1972 (4), 1977 (10), 1980 (3), Pre-DecimalCupro-Nickel issues (927) Halfcrowns (37), Florins (63), Shillings (127), Sixpences (700) along with BrassThreepences (132), Pennies (580), Halfpennies (367), Farthings (46) Victoria to Elizabeth II, in mixed circulated grades, Decimal Two Pounds (2) 1989 Bill of Rights (2) A/UNC, Obsolete Decimal Coinage Fifty Pences to Five Pences (£2.00 face) and Half Penny (249) in mixed grades some lustrous, Guernsey Ten Shillings 1966 A/UNC, USA Half Dollar 1964 Kennedy UNC, and Medals (9) Football FA Cup centenary 1972 in base metal (9) EF to UNC, along with a further group of copper and bronze (23) William III to Victoria in mixed lower grades includes a Victorian medallic issue this holed, and a group of coins George III to Victoria (28) includes Gothic Florin 1881 xxri variety, Shillings (7), Sixpences (9), Groat (1), Silver Threepences (6, includes 1863), Pennies (2) and Halfpennies (2) all holed and on a string (28) in mixed grades Fair to Good Fine
Five Pound Crowns (3) 2017 Prince Philip - A Life of ServiceS.L56 Silver Proof, 2017 Platinum (70th) Wedding Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip S.L57 Silver Proof, 2018 Sapphire 65th Anniversary of the CoronationS.L61 Silver Proof nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Crown 1845 Near Fine in a Harrington & Byrne box with certificate, The Prince of Wales 70th Birthday Heritage Coin and Stamp Set comprising Five Pound Crown 1998 A/UNC and set of 1948 Coinage (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing plated in mixed circulated grades, along with set of stamps (5) One Shilling, 9d, and 5d (3) originally issued for the 1969 Investiture of the Prince of Wales, these UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Windsor Mint medallic issues (2) - The Wisdom and Wit of Sir WinstonChurchill 1874-1965 Crown-sized and gold-plated with coloured reverse, European Currency - Ireland, Dublin Four Courts with gold plated Ireland Penny set into the reverse, both UNC with certificates, Crowns (15) 1965 (2), 1972, 1977 (4), 1980 (3), 1981 (5) A/UNC to UNC, Florin 1957, Silver Threepences (8) 1883, 1884, 1913, 1919 (2), 1922, 1938, 1941 VG to Fine, Pennies (103) 1902, 1904, 1907, 1912H, 1913, 1914 (2), 1915, 1917 (2), 1918 (2), 1919 (6), 1920 (6), 1921, 1927, 1928, 1931, 1934, 1936 (6), 1937 (3), 1938 (4), 1939, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1948 (2), 1949, 1961, 1962 (2), 1963 (3), 1964 (10), 1965 (3), 1966 (7), 1967 (27), Halfpennies (10) 1908, 1915, 1939, 1945 (2), 1956, 1958, 1965, 1966, 1967, Farthings (2) 1891, 1936 in mixed circulated grades, Decimal Two Pounds 1989 Bill of Rights (2) UNC on the Guinness promotional cards as issued, Decimal Currency Twenty Pence to Half Penny £1.57 face in mixed grades to UNC, Australia 50 Cents 1977 Silver Jubilee UNC, Stamps 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday 12p (2) an UNC pair on original sheet, Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 1981 14p and 25p pair in original folder, Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 1981 pair on original postcards UNC as issued
Medals (3) Coronation of Edward VII 1902 56mm diameter in bronze, by G.W.de Saulles, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1871, BHM 3737EF cleaned, in the Royal Mint box of issue. South London Working Classes Industrial Exhibition 1865 Medal of Merit 51mm diameter in bronze by R.W Martin and J.Moore Reverse MEDAL OF MERIT surrounded by names of artists, scientists inventors and other prominent people NEF boxed, the lid detached. 1901 Naval and Military Exhibition Eimer 1858, BHM 3734 38mm diameter in White Metal Obverse: Vignette containing the busts of Edward VII and Alexandra NAVAL & MILITARY EXHIBITION, Exergue: CRYSTAL PALACE 1901, Reverse: Vignette containing busts of Queen Victoria and Albert , below - a view of the Great Exhibition building JUBILEE OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION HYDE PARK SYDENHAM 1851 1901 NEF and lustrous
World a wide ranging group (9) includes medallic issues comprising Tristan da CunhaFive Pounds 2014 Centenary of World War I, 5oz. Gold plated Silver Proof, The WaterlooMedal 1815-2015 by Worcestershire Medal Service after B.Pictrucci 88mm diameter in bronze layered with silver, an impressive issue Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, AlderneyOne Pound 2019 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde in platinum-plated Silver, Proof FDC in the soft case of issue with certificate, Belgium 2 1/2 Euros 2015 Battle of Waterloo, UNC on the card of issue, USAHalf Dollar 1972 GVF, GB (2) Florin 1966 VG, Silver Threepence 1935 VF, The Duke of Wellington Medal 2015 45mm diameter in platinum plated bronze Proof FDC boxed with certificate, GB The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 32mm diameter in Brass UNC, Sets (3) Guernsey Five Pounds 2014 a 3-coin set 'By Air, By Sea, By Land' each with a different reverse design UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, The Historic BritishSterlingCollection an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1947, Florin 1947, Shilling 1957E, Sixpence 1959, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1912, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1946 in mixed circulated grades, Banknotes (2) One Pound Somerset DX43 011620 EF, Ten Shillings Fforde A78N 655845 Near EF, and a brass ashtray
Tokens a varied group (4) Token/Medalet Germany - Frederick King of Prussia (undated c.1758) Obverse: Laureate Military figure to left, FREDERICK KING OF PRUSSIA, Reverse: Military figure to right FERDINANDUS PRINCEPS 22mm diameter, possibly by John Kirk, Fine with some porosity, Farthings 18th Century (2) Lanarkshire - Glasgow undated, bird under the second G of Glasgow DH48 Fine, scarce, Lothian - Edinburgh 1792 Reverse: Anchor and cable DH68 Fine, Church Token 1843 - Free Church of Scotland Good Fine
Crowns to Pennies (309) comprising Crowns (3) 1889 (2) both around Fine, 1890 VG, 1951 UNC, 1953 UNC, Halfcrowns in a Whitman-style album (36) 1911-1945 currency issues, a complete date run includes 1926 (both types) in mixed grades generally in line with age, earlier dates VG to Fine, a few later dates in lustrous grades (1925 and 1930 VG to Near Fine), Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head VF in a swivel mount, Florins (4) 1929, 1937, 1943, 1945 VG to Good Fine, Shillings (7) 1936, 1937S, 1940E, 1943S, 1945S, 1955E, 1958E Near Fine to VF, Sixpences (60) pre-1947 issues (59) and a 1947, in mixed circulated grades, SilverThreepences (21) includes some pre-1920 issues, in mixed grades, Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (124) Victoria Bun Head to Elizabeth II, Halfpennies (45) Farthings (4) 1886, 1919, 1929, 1932, Fine to VF, and a small group of World 20th Century base metal issue (5) VG to VF, along with a Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin from 1967 and Seaby 'British Coins 1816 to 1967' in fair condition
Halfcrown 1826 Good Fine, Shilling 1826 Good Fine, Penny 1831 .W.W Fine, Medals (2) 1897 VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 26mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue GVF, 1902 Coronation of Edward VII 31mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue NEF, as part of a group, includes Halfcrowns (2), Florin (1), Shillings (7), Sixpences (24), Groat (1), SilverThreepences (26), Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (12), Halfpennies (22), Farthings (32) includes some Victorian issues, in mixed grades, Crowns (53) 1951 (4) UNC in the boxes of issue, 1953 (4), 1960 (4), 1965 (11), 1977 (8), 1980 (6), 1981 (16), A/UNC to UNC, GB Crown 1895 LIX VG, Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) UNC in the plastic wallet, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (6) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium UNC in the Silver wallet of issue, Sixpences (77) cupro-nickel issue in mixed grades, Decimal issues £11.26 face some are the larger earlier issues, in mixed grades, some EF to UNC, Sovereign holders (2) one to hold a single Sovereign, the other to hold a Sovereign and a Half Sovereign, USA Quarter Dollars to One Cent (37) comprising Quarter Dollars (2), Ten Cents (7), Five Cents (4), and Cents (24) mostly modern issues, some in lustrous grades, Vietnam a 12-coin set 1954-1974 20 Dong to 10 Xu a mix of issues in base metal, in mixed grades, British West Africa (25) Threepences (2) 1938KN, 1940H, Pennies (20) 1919H, 1920H, 1936H Edward VIII (7), 1936KN (10), Halfpennies (3) 1916, 1935, 1936 Edward VII, in mixed grades to EF, France (58) Five Francs to Five Centimes base metal issues, and a One Euro Cent 2004, in mixed grades, Banknotes (15) GB (7) One Pound Somerset (3), One Pound Page (2), Ten Shillings Fforde (2), in mixed circulated grades, Vietnam (8) 100,000 Dong to 500 Dong, in mixed grades, along with Books (2) Collector's Coins 1995, Check Your Victorian Change, and a pamphlet 'Coins of the Realm' by Barclays Bank, in good used condition
GB and World comprising GB Silver Threepences (58) includes pre-1920 (39) with some Victorian types, in mixed circulated grades, Sixpences (10) includes 5 in silver Fair to Near Fine, Pennies (7) Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed circulated grades, Five Pound Crown 2005 Nelson UNC, Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1995 Peace Dove (2), EF to UNC, Crowns (14) 1953, 1965, 1972, 1977 (9), 1981 (2) A/UNC to UNC, Two Pounds Jersey Five Pounds (3) 2014 D-Day 70th Anniversary (2) Lustrous UNC, 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary Cupro-NickelProof with gold ink on the reverse nFDC to FDC boxed with certificate, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Medal 1977 Queen Elizabeth IISilver Jubilee UNC in a slide case, World a small group (9) Ireland (2) Shilling 1951 Fine, Penny 1935 NVF, Decimal Pennies (3) 1971 (2), 1978 VF to EF Malaya Five Cents 1961 VG, Spain Peseta (2) 1953 and 1963 VG to Fine, Italy 10 Centesimi 1863 Near Fine/Fine
Books an interesting and wide ranging selection from a retired Dealer's Library (31) many useful titles included :- British Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum, Second Edition (1970) by C.Wilson Peck, The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th century by R.Dalton and S.H.Hamer (Second Printing 1977), English Pattern, Trial and Proof Coins in Gold by Alex Wilson and Mark Rasmussen (2000), The Victorian Bronze Penny (1860-1901) by Michael J. Freeman (includes quantities from the author's original study), Roman Coins and Their Values by David R.Sear (2) Revised Edition 1970 and Third Revised Edition 1981, Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens by Siegfried E. Schwer, USA Red Book 65th Edition 2012 by R.S.Yeoman, USA Blue Book 72nd Edition 2015 by R.S.Yeoman, Seventeenth Century Tokens of the British Isles And Their Values by Michael Dickinson, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins 1066 to Date (1996 Edition), by Richard Lobel, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, The Standard Catalogue of English Milled Coinage in Silver, Copper and Bronze 1662-1972 by Geoffrey M. Cope and Alan Rayner, The Standard Catalogu of Orders, Decorations and Medals by E.C.Joslin (Third Edition 1976), Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals 1558-Present Day by Daniel Fearon (1984), British Copper Coins and Their Values by Seaby (1969-70), Foster's Catalogue of New Zealand Coins and Tokens (1965), The Standard Australian Coin Catalogue 8th Edition (1980) by John Gartner, Price Catalog of United Stated Hard Times Tokens by Hewitt Bros., The Pocket Guide to New Zealand Tradesmen's Tokens by A.H and A.W Reed (1966), Japanese Coinage by Norman Jacobs and Cornelius Vermule III (1972), British Tokens and Their Values by Seaby (1984), Coins and Tokens of Ireland by Seaby (1970), The Guide Book To The Coinage of Ireland 995AD to Present Day by Spink & Son (1969), Standard Catalog of Belgian Coins 1832 to date by Renie Van Bergen (1982/1983), Scottish Coins by Adam B.Richardson (1977 Reprint), British Coins Market Values 2018, Spink Standard CatalogueDecimal Issues (2019), Canadian Coins - The Charlton Standard Catalogue 43rd Edition 1989, Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands by Seaby 1984, Speciale Catalogus van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot heden 1981 by Jihan Mevius, Renniks Australian Coins and Decimal Notes by Dion H.Skinner, all in good second-hand condition a valuable source of Numismatic information covering many areas (total weight over 17.5 Kilos)
GB and World Numismatic First Day Covers in albums (65) includes some medallic issues includes 'The SovereignCollection' (2) Royal Golden Wedding comprising Sovereign 1958 UNC and 4x Stamps 20p, 26p, 43p and 63p, and Diana, Princess of Wales comprising Sovereign 1981 UNC and set of 7 Stamps, a 14p and 25p from 1981 and a set of 26p Diana Portrait stamps from 1997 both sets UNC as issued, also includes many Crown-sized issues, and a Coin and Banknote Cover 2000 comprising £5 Crown and Five Pound Banknote QM10 prefix, on the envelope of issue, all covers housed in albums on the envelopes, or in the folders of issue, along with Five Pound Crowns (2) 1999 Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial, 1999 Millennium, Two Pounds 1997, One Pound 1997 all Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue
Crowns to Fractional Farthings (378) Crowns (5) 1819LIX VG, 1820LX VG, 1892 Good Fine, 1965 UNC, 1981 A/UNC, Double Florin 1889 Near Fine, Florin 1921 VG, Twopence 1797 NVF/GF with some verdigris on the reverse, Shillings (31) 1945S UNC and lustrous, Elizabeth II in circulated grades (30), Sixpences (42) 1787 VG/Near Fine, VictoriaYoung Head holed, George VIcupro-Nickel issues (10), Elizabeth II (31), SilverThreepences (24) 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1922, 1931 (4), 1932 (2), 1933, 1934 (3), 1938 (2), 1940 (4), 1941 (2), Brass Threepences (16) 1938, 1940 (2), 1941, 1942 (3),1943 (7), 1960, 1960, 1967, in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (63) 1797 (3) VG (2) and Poor, 1806 (2) both Fine with pitted surfaces, 1807 VG, 1834 VG, 1855 Plain Trident VG, 1855 Ornamental Trident VG, 1858 WW on truncation VG/Near Fine, 1861 VG, 1963 Poor (2), 1872 Poor, 1874H (2) Fine and VG, 1882H Poor, 1883 Poor, 1884 Poor, 1885 Fair (2), 1891 Fair, 1896 VG (2), 1897 VG, 1899 VG, 1900 VG, 1901 VG, 1902 Low Tide VG, 1902 VG, 1905 VG (2), 1906 VG, 1907 VG, 1911 VG, 1912H VG (3), 1915 VG, 1917 VG, 1918 VG, 1919 VG, 1918H (2), 1918KN VG, 1919H VG (2), 1921 VG, 1928 Fine, 1930 Fine, 1935 (2) Lustrous UNC and Fine, 1948 Lustrous UNC, along with George VI (7), and Elizabeth II (3) in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies (43) 1697 Fine, 1722 VG, 1743 VG, 1749 VG, 1799 (4) NVF, VG (2) and Poor, 1806 (3) all VG, 1807 (2) VG and Fine, 1826 VG, George IV date worn, 1837 Fine, 1844 VG, 1855 Fine, 1858 Fine, 1898 Fair, 1941 VG, 1942 VG, 1943 Fine, 1944 Fine, 1945 VG, 1946 Fine, 1948 (2) Lustrous UNC and Fine, 1949 Fine, 1950 Fine, 1951 Fine, Elizabeth II Ships (12) mixed, mostly EF to UNC, Farthings (66) Charles I (2) both VG, Charles II date worn, 1674 Fine, 1675 VG, 1721 VG, 1741 Fair, 1744 VG, 1799 (4) Fair (2), VG and Fine, 1807 VG, 1822 (3) VG (2) and Fine, 1823 (2) Fair and VG, 1825 VG, 1830 Near Fine, 1831 VG (2), 1834 Near Fine, 1836 (2) both VG, 1837 (2) VG and VG/Near Fine, 1839 3-pronged Trident, VG, 1840 (2) both Fine, 1845 (3) Fine and VG (2), 1847 Fine, 1850 VG (3), 1853 WW Incuse VG, 1853 Raised (3) VG (2) and Fine,1854 Near Fine, 1857 Fine, 1858 Fine (2), 1859 VG, 1884 Good Fine, 1885 VG, 1901 VG, 1916 Fine, 1923 Fine, 1927 (3) VG, Fine and GVF, 1928 NVF, 1936 Good Fine, 1939 VF, 1940 Fine, 1946 NEF, 1953 Lustrous UNC, 1954 (6) all; Lustrous UNC, Half Farthings (7) 1830 Fine, 1843 (2) Fine and VF, 1844 (4) VG, NVF (3), Third Farthings (3) 1827 VG, 1913 (2) both Lustrous UNC, Model Penny 1848 Bimetallic holed, Decimal issues (22) One Pound (5) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1995 in mixed circulated grades Ten Pence (2), Five Pence (15) in circulated grades, World Crown-sized (9) Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 Lustrous UNC, New Zealand Dollar 1979 Lustrous UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1969 UNC, St. Lucia Five Dollars 1986 Papal Visit UNC, St. Helena Fifty Pence 1984 Prince Andrew Royal Visit UNC, Ascension Island Fifty Pence 1984 Prince Andrew Royal Visit UNC (2), Bermuda Crown 1964 (2) both A/UNC, USA Medallic issue 1974 'United States of Inflation' Lustrous UNC, Roman bronzes (2) both low grades, Europe Ecu issues (18) Wales One Ecu 1992 (3), Scotland One Ecu 1992 (3), Northern Ireland One Ecu 1992 (3), England One Ecu 1992 (3), United Kingdom 1992 (4), United Kingdom 1995 (2), Lustrous UNC, World (7) USA Cent 1883 VG, Scotland (3) Charles II Bawbee, Charles II Bodle and Charles II Twopence all Fair with dates worn, India Quarter Annas (3) 1877, 1892, 1897 all Fair , along with a further group of GB (42) Decimal issues and some later pre-Decimal issues includes some Channel Islands mostly in lustrous UNC
Liberia/Andorra/Somalia - The World's Smallest Gold coins a 21-coin set Liberia (17) Gold $25 (11) these 0.73 grammes of 0.999 gold, Gold $10 (6) these 0.5 grammes of 0.585 gold, Andorra (3) these 0.73 grammes of 0.999 Gold and Somalia 20 Shilling (1) in gold 0.48 grammes, gold content unknown, all coins dated 2000-2007 FDC in the box of issue, 18 with certificates, GB Five Pound Crowns 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (20) UNC on the cards of issue, as part of a group of GB and World promoters material, Cook IslandsOne Dollar a 12-coin set 2005 British History all Crown-sized in .500 silver, each reverse depicting Historical Figures and Events SilverProofs FDC boxed with certificates, Predecimalization Coins a 21-coin set each 50mm in cupro-nickel with a gold plated pre-decimal coin set into the reverse, UNC boxed with certificates, Changing UK Coin Designs an 11-coin set of medallic issue, in silver plated cupro-nickel with motion image showing both sides of the coin, UNC boxed with certificates, Guernsey/Jersey/Cook Islands Fifty Pence 2012 a 14-coin set 2011-2012 all Crown-sized with photographic images on the reverses UNC boxed, 13 with certificates, The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II a set of GB Coinage (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing with silver and gold-plating in mixed grades in the box of issue with certificate, Kings and Queens of Britain (2) Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton (13) and The Life of Queen Elizabeth II (7) a mixed medallic 22-piece set UNC boxed with certificates, British Banknotes a 5-piece medallic set 50mm diameter each reverse with a coloured image of a different British Banknote UNC boxed with certificates, The Edward VII and George V Silver Stamp IngotCollection an incomplete 5-piece set (normally 6 pieces) comprising One Pound Edward VII, Ten Shillings George V, One Penny Edward VII, One Penny George V and One Penny George V British Empire Exhibition 1924 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue in the fitted slip case, Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Stamp issue 2006 Silver Stamp Showcase (8 silver stamps), each silver stamp 0.925 silver and weighing 2.7 grammes, along with set of commemorative stamps of similar designs UNC in the Royal Mail box of issue, Numismatic Covers (2) Queen Mother 80th Birthday 1980 (2) both comprising Crown UNC and commemorative 12p stamp UNC on the envelope of issue, both in folders, Commemorative Spoons 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee a 4-piece set UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Champions Stopwatch 2008 with Two Pounds 2008 Olympic Handover set into the back UNC in a Westminster box with certificate, along with three empty Westminster boxes
Proof Sets (29) Flat Packs (24) 1970, 1971 (2), 1972 (2), 1973 (2), 1974 (2), 1975 (2), 1976 (2), 1977 (2), 1978 (2), 1979 (2), 1980, 1981 (2), 1982 (2), Blue sets (5) 1983, 1984 (2), 1985 (2) nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue some coins with toning, Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC with light toning, in the boxes of issue with certificates, Unofficial sets (3) 1962 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1963 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny UNC in slide cases, 1966 set (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny UNC, Crown 1965 UNC, World Mint Sets (4) Seychelles 1982 (6 coins), Vanuatu 1983 (6 coins), Cook Islands 1983 (7 coins), Cyprus 1983 (6 coins) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue some coins with toning, Isle of Man Crowns 1983 Man in Flight (2) UNC on the cards of issue, Gibraltar Halfcrown 2020 Sir WinstonChurchill UNC in the 6-coin wallet of issue, Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary medal 2015 in bronze UNC in the 6-coin wallet of issue, GB Silver Threepence 1933 Fine, in a 'Monarchs of the 20th Century 5-coin wallet, Isle of Man One Pound (4) 1978 (3), 1979 UNC in slide cases, Vatican 200 Lire 1999 Pope John Paul II UNC in the wallet of issue, Medallic issue undated (2015) Queen Elizabeth II the Longest Reigning Monarch UNC in a Daily Mail pack of issue, GB/Bahrain Medallic cover 'Day of the Concorde' 1976 comprising Medal 1976 in silver by John Pinches, along with 2x stamps GB 20p and Bahrain 70 Dinars UNC as issued, GB Medallic Cover 1990 comprising Royal Mail Medal in cupro-nickel UNC and 20p stamp along with a replica of the Penny Black, UNC in the wallet of issue, Banknotes (2) One Pound Hollom B288 H73R 342717 Fine, and Ten Shillings Hollom B295 38H 658425 VF
Lord Nelson's Flagship, the Foudroyant, 1897 (2) the first 38mm diameter in gilt, unsigned, Eimer 1813, BHM 3613, Obverse: Bust facing, uniformed, with head turned three-quarters left, HORATIO . VISCOUNT . NELSON . In Exergue: BORN 29 SEPTEMBER 1758, DIED 21st. OCTOBER 1805 , Reverse: Ship at anchor, without rigging, 'FOUDROYANT' LORD NELSON'S 'FLAGSHIP', In Exergue: COMMENCED BULDING 1789, LAUNCHED AT PLYMOUTH, APRIL 1798. WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16th 1897 MEDAL STRUCK FROM COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP, NEF with some edge nicks, in a red box with BRITISH & FOREIGN SAILORS' SOCIETY SAILORS' INSTITUTE SHADWELL inside the lid. Note: BHM notes that in the Earl of Sandwich's book 'British and Foreign Naval Medals' published by the National Maritime Museum 'records two examples of this medal in gilt bronzed', also an example with gilt portrait is pictured on the Royal Museums, Greenwich website, The second 38mm diameter in gilt white metal?, Obverse: Port broadside view of the Foudroyant NELSON'S FLAGSHIP, In Exergue: THE FOUDROYANT BUILT 1797, Reverse: Starboard broadside view of the wreck of the Foudroyant in a heavy sea, her mainmast over the side, in the foreground, a boat with men in it, WRECKED AT BLACKPOOL JUNE 16th 1897. GVF with some hairlines, a similar example is in the Royal Museums, Greenwich
A group of medals in white metal (5) comprising (1) British Army Enters Madrid 1812, 45mm diameter in white metal, Eimer 1025, BHM 737 by T.Wyon Snr./P.Wyon Obverse: Bust left, LIEUT. GEN. MARQUIS WELLINGTON. K.B. &c.&c. MDCCCXII Reverse: Garlanded Shields of Britain, Portugal and Spain, upon a plinth inscribed VIMEIRA/TALAVERA/BUSACO/CIUDAD RODRIGO/BADAJOZ/SALAMANCA amidst military trophies, ENTER'D MADRID AUGUST XII, NVF, (2) George III, Obsequies 1820 45mm diameter in white metal, unsigned, Eimer 1126, BHM 1006, Obverse: Bust left, uniformed Bust GEORGE III DIED JAN. 29. 1820 IN THE 82 YEARS OF HIS AGE & 60 OF HIS REIGN. Reverse: A Funerary urn upon a tomb. IN MEMORY OF HIS OBSEQUIES AT WINDSOR FEB. 16. 1820 VF/GVF, (3) Salisbury Cathedral undated (c.1830) 50mm diameter in white metal by Halliday BHM 1469, Obverse: View of the cathedral In Exergue SALISBURY CATHEDRAL, Reverse: The Interior of the cathedral, In Exergue: THE CHOIR OF SALISBURY CATHEDL. VF, (4) Marriage of Princess Victoria to Frederick William of Prussia 1858 Eimer 1517, BHM 2627, 38mm diameter in white metal by J.Hinks, Birmingham, Obverse Busts left, conjoined, the Princess laureate, THE PRINCE OF PRUSSIA & THE PRINCESS ROYAL OF ENGLAND, Reverse: Conjoined shields, within a wreath JANy.25. 1858 EF and lustrous, (5) William ShakespeareTercentenary of his Birth 1864 51mm diameter in white metal, by Ottley, Birmingham, Obverse Bust almost facing SHAKESPEARE . BORN 23 APRIL 1564. DIES 23 APRIL 1616. Reverse: A view of Shakespeare's Birthplace . THE TERCENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF SHAKESPEARE CELEBRATED 23 APRIL 1864 In Exergue: HIS BIRTH PLACE STRATFORD-ON-AVON EF and lustrous
Calendar Medal 1776 38mm diameter in brass comes with an NGC ticket stating ' Ineligible type' GVF, Inscribed Iran 2000 Dinars (2 Kran) AH1303 KM#905, the reverse inscribed CASE. A. J.DP.R F A 850581 City view and BAGHDAD 1918 below, Fine, Ex-Mount
A pair of medals in white metal (2) comprising (1) London Bridge Opened 1831, 26mm diameter in white metal by B.Wyon, Eimer 1247, BHM 1545, Obverse: City of London Shield, crest and motto, Reverse: LONDON BRIDGE COMMENCED 15. JUNE 1825 OPENED 1. AUGUST 1831, Above: Bridge of the Bridge-House Estates, Issued by the Corporation of the City of London, GVF, (2) Reform Bill 1832 50mm diameter in white metal by T. Halliday, Eimer 1256, BHM 1587, Obverse: portrait medallion of KING WILLIAM IV. KING OF GREAT BRITAIN in a central circle, around three segments detailing the text of the Reform Bill, Reverse: Justice and Mercury observe Britannia, brandishing a sword, who drives Corruption , holding a money-bag, into the sea. Above: a radiate triangle inscribed KING LORDS COMMONS. BRITANNIA SUPPORTED BY JUSTICE DRIVES CORRUPTION FROM THE CONSTITUTION. In Exergue: MDCCCXXXII, NVF
World a varied group (33) France (8) 20 Francs (3) 1933 (2) Good Fine and VF, 1938 Fine, 10 Francs 1933 (2) Fine and Good Fine, Five Francs (2) 1849A About Fine/Fine, 1933 VF, One Franc 1856BB Fine, FrenchPolynesia50 Francs 1975 A/UNC and lustrous, India (6) Mughal Empire Square Rupees undated (2) both Fine, Rupees (2) 1917 Bombay Lustrous UNC, 1942 Bombay GEF and lustrous, Half Rupee 1944L EF, Quarter Rupee 1945 Bombay Small 5 EF, Germany (2) Ten Marks 1972D MunichOlympics KM#131 Lustrous UNC with pleasing tone, Five Marks 1978F 225th Anniversary of the Death of Balthazar Neumann Prooflike KM#148 UNC, Austria 50 Schillings 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics - Ski Jumper KM#2896 EF, Greece 30 Drachma 1964 Kongsberg (Bф on shoulder) GVF, Switzerland (4) Five Francs (2) 1968B GVF, 1969B NEF toned, One Franc (2) 1945B Good Fine, 1970 NEF, Belgium 50 Francs (2) 1958 World Trade Fair, French Legend DES BELGES KM#150.1 reverse inverted UNC, 1958 World Trade Fair Dutch legend DER BELGEN KM#151.2 reverse inverted UNC, Poland 200 Zloty 1974 30th Anniversary of the Polish People's Republic Y#72Lustrous UNC with golden tone, Australia50 Cents 1966 AU/UNC, Spain100 Pesetas 1966 (dated 68) GVF, New ZealandShilling 1934 Fine, Sweden Science medal 1815 a restrike (1953) Obverse Crowned radiant star surrounded by the Three Crowns KONGL. WETENSKAPS ACADEMIEN, Reverse: Amn planting a tree FOR EFTERKOMMANDE, EF and lustrous Czechoslovakia 10 Korun 10th Anniversary of Independence KM#12 VF/GVF, Isle of ManPenny 1758 VG, Italy Ten Centesimi 1867M NVF, all housed in a Lindner tray
USA Cents (4) 1800 first 0 over 9 Fair, 1863 VG, 1864 No L VG/F and bold for the grade, 1873 Open 3 Good, along with a further group of USA (59) Dime 1924, Cents (58) 1882, 1887 (2), 1889, 1890 (2), 1891 (2), 1892, 1893, 1895, 1904 (2), 1905, 1906 (2), 1908, 1910, 1912, 1912D, 1915, 1916, 1919 (2), 1920, 1923, 1926, 1927, 1930, 1934, 1936, 1941 (4), 1942 (2), 1943 Steel (2), 1944 (7), 1945 (2), 1953, 1955, 1956, 1964, 1970D, 1971D, 1975, 1991, 1992D, in mixed circulated grades, a few with lustre, USA Medal 38mm diameter in bronze 1976 Bicentennial - Spirit of 76 EF, a fantasy One Dollar showing the Indian Head Fine, holed, a low grade large Cent and an elongate with 'The Tales of Robin Hood Nottingham on a GB DecimalPenny
Ushaw College, University of Durham, Cardinal William Alanus (1532-1594) prize medal 1858 (2) by Carl Voigt, 67mm diameter the first in gilt bronze, the second in bronze, Obv: Bust of Cardinal Alanus facing slightly to the left, IN. MEM. TANTI. VIRI COLL. VSHAW HOC PRAEMIVM MERITI EXCVDI FEC. MDCCCLVIII, and signed C.F.VOIGHT. ROMAE. Rev: A group around the Virgin and child enthroned. (Forrer VI, 310) in Exergue: DA MIHI SEDIVMIVARVM AD SISTRICEM SAPIENT both in the brown cases of issue, the gilt bronze example A/UNC with IN CLASS. LITT.HUM. PRIMAS MERENTI IN COLLEGIO S. CUTHBERTI on the lid, the bronze example UNC cased with IN CLASS. LITT.HUM. BENE MERENTI IN COLLEGIO S. CUTHBERTI on the lid
Ushaw College, University of Durham, Cardinal William Alanus (1532-1594) prize medal 1858 by Carl Voigt, 67mm diameter in gilt bronze, Obv: Bust of Cardinal Alanus facing slightly to the left, IN. MEM. TANTI. VIRI COLL. VSHAW HOC PRAEMIVM MERITI EXCVDI FEC. MDCCCLVIII, and signed C.F.VOIGHT. ROMAE. Rev: A group around the Virgin and child enthroned. (Forrer VI, 310) in Exergue: DA MIHI SEDIVMIVARVM AD SISTRICEM SAPIENT AU/UNC in the brown case of issue with IN CLASS. LITT.HUM. PRIMAS MERENTI IN COLLEGIO S. CUTHBERTI on the lid
Gold Small Medallic issues in sets, comprising 21st Century Gold Rarities a 23-coin set 2000-2006 each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat gold comprising 2000 Julius Caesar, 2000 Napoleon I, 2000 Christopher Columbus (2), 2000 Ludwig II, 2000 Martin Luther, 2000 Tutankhamun, 2000 Nofretete, 2000 Charlmagne, 2000 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 2001 General Henri Guisan, 2001 Albert Einstein, 2001 Captain James Cook, 2001 Ludwig van Beethoven, 2002 NelsonMandela, 2002 Albert Schweitzer, 2002 Mount Rushmore, 2002 Abraham Lincoln, 2002 Leonardo da Vinci, 2003 Mother Teresa, 2003 Charles Darwin, 2003 Princess Diana and 2006 John F. Kennedy, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee 2012 an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising 2012 Princess Elizabeth of York 1928 Portrait, 2012 Princess Elizabeth 1939 Portrait, 2012 Colonel of the Grenadier Guards 1942, 2012 The Royal Wedding 1947, 2012 The Accession of Queen Elizabeth II, 2012 The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Birthday 1966, 2012 The Silver Jubilee 1977, 2012 Golden WeddingAnniversary, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2012 The Diamond Jubilee, History of Our Monarchy an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising Alfred the Great, Richard I, Edward III, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, Mary I, Elizabeth I, Victoria, Year of the Three Kings (1936), and Edward VIII, along with a King William I issue marked .999 on the coin with a .585 Certificate. Historical Figures an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising 2000 Peter The Great, 2000 Mikhail Gorbachev, 2000 George Washington, 2001 Marco Polo, 2001 Galileo, 2001 Nostradamus, 2003 Hannibal, 2003 Eva Peron, 2004 Alfred Nobel, 2004 William Shakespeare, and 2005 Rembrandt van Rijn, Princess Diana - Portraits of a Princess an 8-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising Diana - A Mother (2) with different reverses, Diana - A Princess (2) with different reverses, Diana - A Legend (2) with different reverses, and Diana - A Wife (2) with different reverses, FDC with certificates
GB and World includes GB (6) Crown 1844 Cinquefoil stop on edge Near Fine, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head GVF, Halfpenny Evasion 1791 GULIELMUS SHAKESPEAR / BRITONS RULE Fair, SilverThreepences (2) 1915 VG, 1931 Near Fine, Brass Threepence 1949 About Fine, Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden 1940 Fine, Belgium 20 Francs 1935 About Fine, Egypt 5 Piastres 1917 Near Fine, GB Pre-1920 silver £0.25 face, Pre-1947 silver £0.20 face, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding, 2005 Nelson - 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar UNC, Crowns (123) 1965 (25), 1972 (22), 1977 (74), 1980, 1981 A/UNC to UNC many in slide cases, Fifty Pences (17) 1969 (3), 1973 (9), 1978 (4), 1983 in mixed grades, some of the 1973 coins UNC, Ten Pences (23) 1968 (5), 1969 (3), 1970 (3), 1974, 1975 (4), 1976 (3), 1977, 1979, 1980 (2) in mixed circulated grades, Florins (15) 1947 (8), 1951, 1956 (2), 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965 in mixed circulated grades, Shillings (11) 1947E (4), 1947S (7), Sixpences (73) 1948 (2), 1949 (2), 1951, 1953 (4), 1954, 1955 (2), 1956 (4), 1957 (3), 1958 (6), 1959 (2), 1960 (2), 1961 (5), 1962 (12), 1963 (6), 1964 (6), 1965 (2), 1966 (11), 1967 (2) in mixed circulated grades, Brass Threepences (22) 1937 (2), 1940, 1941, 1943, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1960 (2), 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 (2), 1967 (7) in mixed grades some of the 1967 coins UNC, Halfpennies (29) 1731, 1746, 1826, 1908, 1930, 1938, 1939, 1942, 1943, 1944 (3), 1948, 1953, 1957, 1958 (3), 1959, 1964 (3), 1965 (2), 1966, 1967 (3), in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (37) 1893, 1896, 1898 (2), 1899, 1900, 1901 (2), 1902, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907 (2), 1908 (2), 1909 (2), 1910, 1912H, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1929, 1935, 1936, 1964 (2), 1965, 1967 (7), World Silver Minors (11) in mixed grades, Medals (2) VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Reverse: BORN 1819 Crowned 1838 within a wreath, Near Fine in white metal, Royal Visit to Bristol 1912 35mm diameter in base metal Fair, World 19th and 20th Century in base metal (171) in mixed circulated grades, World Banknotes (3) USA One Dollar 1995 Fine, China - Central Bank of China 10 Yuan 1936 issue VG, Austria 20 Schilling 1956 issue Fine, USA and Canada (56) comprising USA (40) Quarter Dollars (26, all but four are State Quarters, the remainder 1970s to 1990s), Dimes (3), Five Cents (2), One Cent (9) these 1970s to 1990s issues in mixed grades to EF, Canada (16) Quarter Dollars (8), Five Cents (1), One Cent (7) 1960s to 2000s issues, in mixed grades to EF, British Caribbean Territories Ten Cents 1965 EF, Medals, Tokens and Fantasies (19) a varied group mostly modern includes Kent - Deptford 1795 DH13a William The Conqueror/Royal George, Good Fine, and some machine tokens, in mixed grades, Euro Cents 66 Cents face a mix of types, VF to EF (lot, total weight over 7 Kilos)
GB and World (22) GB (9) Two Pounds Silver Britannia 2000 Lustrous UNC, Crowns (4) 1951 A/UNC in the green box of issue, 1953 UNC in a slide case, 1965 A/UNC, 1981 GEF, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday UNC on the card of issue, 1999 Millennium UNC, 2015 Royal Birth of Princess Charlotte UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 2015 the Fifth Circulating Coinage (Jody Clark) Portrait 8 coins - Two Pounds to One Penny Lustrous UNC, some coins with light toning, in the double set slip case, Falkland Islands 25 Pounds 1986 Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson 150 grammes of .925 Silver Proof nFDC uncased, Guernsey (6) Five Pounds and One Pound pair 1999/2000 Silver Proof with Gold plated Nugget nFDC in soft case with certificate, Five Pounds (3) 1999/2000 UNC, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC in soft case with certificate, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Gold plated cupro-nickel Lustrous UNC, One Pound (2) 1999 Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, in soft case with certificate, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC with light toning, uncased in capsule, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands Two Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday 2006 Proof nFDC in capsule, Medals (5) Ireland 2016 Easter Rising Centenary 32mm diameter Bimetallic UNC, Mary Queen of Scots modern cast issue 67mm diameter Obverse: Half length bust of Mary, Reverse: 'Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1567 Queen of France 1559-1560 Beheaded 1587' GVF, Edinburgh Castle undated Crown-sized medal in Nickel Silver UNC cased, BBA Group Ltd. 1979 Centenary Reverse: Founders William Fenton and W.Wilson Corbett UNC in a slide case, RMS Titanic Medal 2012 44mm diameter UNC in Belfast Telegraph wallet
GB and World comprising GB Crown 1673 VICESIMO QVINTO ESC 47, Bull 390 VG in a presentation box with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Ten Pounds 2010 Prince William and Kate Middleton Royal Engagement 5oz. SilverProof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cuhna Crown 2010 Queen Elizabeth II 84th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage a 15-coin set comprising Pre-Decimal issues Halfcrown to Halfpenny (No Farthing) and Decimal Issues One Pound to Half New Penny each coin gold layered and with red, white and blue coloured highlighting, in mixed grades, in the presentation box 12 with certificates, along with accompanying 0.958 silver Crown-sized medal FDC boxed with certificate
International Society of Postmasters a collection of 13 Silver Crown-sized Proofs, January 1975-January 1976 issues, nFDC to FDC housed in the album of issue, along with Chinese Coins a 10 coin set of Cash Coinage 1644-1911 covering Shun-Chi to Shuen-Tung dynasties, these modern replicas, as made, Straits Settlements One Cent 1884 VG, Ceylon 10 Cents 1944 VG, Singapore 5 Dollars 1981 Changi Airport UNC in a slide case, GB (15) Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, Fifty Pence 1973 EEC, Florins (3) 1963, 1965, 1966, Shillings (7) 1948S, 1954E, 1954S, 1955S, 1956E, 1958S, 1966S, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1965 in mixed grades, Medals (4) SEAP Games 1973 UNC in the slide case of issue, Greenwich Meridian 1984 in bronze UNC, London Zoo 2000 in bronze UNC, Singapore Jurong Bird Park 40mm diameter, undated, in Bronze UNC
Bank of England 1 Pounds various designs and cashiers circa 1940's to 1980's (14) mixed grades average VF or about to GEF-about UNC comprising Peppiatt (2) including a Second Period B249 Blue/Pink World War II Emergency issue 1940 prefix B32E along with Third Period B258 Green Britannia Medallion Post-War Unthreaded issue continued 1948 prefix S21A, and a scarcer type. BealeB268 Green Britannia medallion threaded issue 1950 prefix T65C, possible original ink-transfer in printing small smudge, from what appears to be a part of some from the flourishes, near lower left serial number. O'Brien (5) consisting of Green Britannia medallion 1955 issues (2) including B273 prefix A78L and 274 Replacement issue serial number S77S 749116, this with minor repair & erasure and 2 pinholes. Together with QE2 portrait & Seated Britannia issues 1960 (3) consisting of B281 prefix L21, B282 prefix 66C and a B285 Replacement issue serial number M45 583595, this about UNC and pleasing. Hollom QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B288 issue 1963 prefix J45S. Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1967 issues (2) consisting of B305 prefix S60J and B307 G Reverse prefix R71L. Page QE2 portrait & seated Britannia issues 1970 (2) including B320 prefix W69E and B322 prefix HU74. Also a Somerset QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 Green W Reverse issue 1981 first series prefix AN15. A pleasing and collectable group
Books (6) British Historical Medals 1760-1960 Volume 2 'The Reign of Queen Victoria' by Laurence Brown (2007 edition), Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals 1558 to the present day with valuations by Daniel Fearon, 1984 Edition, The Banknote Yearbook 6th Edition (2009), The Banknote Yearbook 8th Edition (2013), British Military Authority Occupation Currency 1942-1956 Europe and North Africa by T.A.van Elmpt (2003), Standard Catalogue of British Coins 2004 (39th Edition), all in very good second-hand condition
Medals (8) Investiture of the Prince of Wales 1969 Eimer 2116a The Official Royal Mint issue 58mm diameter in silver, UNC in the red box of issue, Investiture of the Prince of Wales 1969 Eimer 2116b 45mm diameter in silver UNC lightly toned, in the blue Royal Mint box. Investiture of the Prince of Wales 1969 45mm diameter in silver, weight 110 grammes Prooflike UNC and nicely toned, in the box of issue. Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 45mm diameter in silver by the Birmingham Mint Prooflike UNC toned, Royal Mint Centenary Medals 1988 Spanish Armada 400th Anniversary (2) each 63mm diameter in silver Eimer 2160 UNC one with attractive tone, each in the Royal Mint box of issue one with certificate. Royal Mint Centenary Medal 1992 The Millennium of the Office of High Sheriff 63mm diameter in matt antique-finish silver UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue. Royal Mint Centenary of the Revival of the Order of the Thistle 1987 63mm diameter in Silver lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, total over 932 grammes of silver
GB and World a mixed group comprising GB Shillings (2) 1708 E* Fair, Queen Anne Plain in angles and below bust, worn, Sixpence 1931, Good Fine with some scratches, Groats (2) 1846 doubled 18 in date Bright Fine, 1855 Bright About Fine, Threepence Bright GVF, Twopence 1838 About Fine/Fine, Threehalfpence 1842 2 over large 2 in fraction, VG/Near Fine the variety very clear, Halfpenny 1876H About Fine, Half Farthing 1844 VF/NVF holed, GB pre-DecimalHalfcrowns to Farthings and Decimal issues in base metal (68) in mixed grades, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Decimal Halfpennies (65) in mixed circulated grades, Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 AU/UNC and lustrous, South Africa Two Shillings 1895 Good Fine, Germany - Federal Republic One Mark (8) 1950F Fine, 1950J VF, 1956F Fine, 1956J (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1957D Good Fine, 1957G Fine, 1958D Fine/Good Fine, Austria One Kreuzer 1885 GEF and lustrous, Prince William and Catherine Middleton Royal Wedding 2011 medallic issues (5) in gilded base metal UNC with a coloured picture of the couple on the reverse, World 20th Century base metal minors (44) in mixed grades, World a further group of 19th and 20th Century base metal issues (1.6 Kilos) in mixed grades, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2006 Rocket Gold plated Silver Proof FDC in capsule, no certificate, Guernsey Crowns (5) 1972 Queen Elizabeth I and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1977 Queen Elizabeth IISilver Jubilee (2), 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer A/UNC to UNC, Five Pound Crowns (4) 2001 Queen Elizabeth II 75th Birthday, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee UNC, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Gilt UNC, 2008 History of the Royal Air Force - Battle of Britain 1940 Prooflike UNC, Medals (2) 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 37mm diameter Lustrous UNC boxed, 1989 800 Years of Mayoralty 63mm diameter in toned bronze, by the Royal Mint UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Medallic issues USA Bicentennial in base metal (4) Liberty Bell, The Minuteman, Spirit of 76 and Declaration of Independence issues UNC boxed, Shell Historic Cars (20 pieces) and Man in Flight 15 of 16 pieces) EF to UNC on the cards of issue, Coins of Ancient Britain an 8-piece set of modern fantasy replicas of pre-Roman, Roman and Anglo-Saxon ancient coins, in folder as issued, World Banknotes (80) includes Brazil, Peru, Yugoslavia, modern issues in UNC
Coronation, Jubilee and Royal Marriage medals (34) Victorian issues (8) 1887 Golden Jubilee - Ince Jubilee Celebration - Israel Knowles Chairman 38mm diameter VF, 1887 Golden Jubilee - Devizes local issue in white metal VF holed, 1897 Diamond Jubilee in white metal by Spink NVF holed with suspension loop and ribbon, 1897 Diamond Jubilee , Obverse VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, Reverse: VICTORIA 1837-1897 Above: Coat of Arms and supporters, Below: a wreath 39mm diameter in bronze GVF, 1897 Diamond Jubilee 45mm diameter in White metal, Obverse: Veiled head left, bust left Veiled, crowned and laureate, unusual,. Fine. 1897 Queen Victoria - The Longest Reign 35mm diameter in white metal, holed at top About VF, 1893 Marriage of the Duke and Duchess of York 38mm diameter in white metal, Fine, holed for suspension, 1897 Four Generations of the BritishRoyal Family 32mm diameter by H.Grueber & Co. Fine. Edward VII issues (6) 1902 Coronation - Borough of Cambridge issues - George Kett, Mayor (5) 38mm diameter in bronze VF to EF each holed for suspension, 1902 Coronation/Thomas Templeton Seventh Centenary/Coronation 1902 medal 39mm in white metal EF holed for suspension, George V issues (8) Coronation 1911 the Official Royal Mint issue, 31mm diameter in silver by B.Mackennal NEF in the original red box of issue, Coronation 1911 the Official Royal Mint issue 51mm diameter in bronze, EF in the original red box of issue, Coronation 1911 struck by the makers of Elect Cocoa 32mm diameter in brass (2) VF and EF both with suspension loops on the edge, Coronation 1911 39mm in white metal Obv: conjoined busts, Rev: Coat of arms with supporters within a wreath, ribbons with CORONATION and GEORGE V respective at each side VF, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 (3) Obverse: busts left conjoined, KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY MAY 6TH 1935 Rev: Crown, Sceptre and Orb, TO COMMEMORATE THE 25TH YEAR OF THEIR MAJESTIES REIGN UNC boxed, Daily Mail - Teddy Tail League NVF with suspension loop at the top, 1935 38mm diameter in white metal Obv: Conjoined busts, Rev: To Commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King George V and Queen Mary May 6th 1935 (Legend in 6 lines) VF holed for suspension, Edward VIII issues (3) Coronation 1937 45mm diameter in bronze, Obv: Bust right crowned, in coronation robes, Rev: Standing Britannia between two columns, a seascape behind (2) EF and Fine with some surface dirt, Coronation 1937 38mm diameter in white metal, Reverse showing dates of Birth, Investiture as Prince of Wales, Accession and Coronation VF holed for suspension, George VI issues (2) Coronation 1937 (2) the first in white metal 38mm diameter VF , the second in gilded base metal 39mm diameter Fine both holed for suspension, Elizabeth II issues (7) Coronation 1953 (4) Ship Reverse 37mm diameter in bronze (2) both UNC boxed, 1953 Crown on Rose reverse 36mm diameter in bronze UNC, 1953 38mm diameter in white metal reverse: legend in 7 lines within wreath EF, 1969 Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 58mm diameter in gilt bronze, the Official Royal Mint issue, UNC boxed, 1981 Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer Betrothal UNC in slide case, Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday 2006 Rev: in the style of the 1953 Crown 32mm diameter in bronze UNC in slide case
Halfpenny17th CenturyYorkshire - York 1666 William Bell Dickinson 382A About Fine unpriced by Dickinson, Worcestershire - Kidderminster 1663 Nevil Simmons and Edward Butler Dickinson 78, VG or better, France Jetton 1683 in bronze Louis XIV Obv: Bust right, Rev: NEC CESSAT. LVSTRAE ORBEM, In exergue: AEDIF. REGIA 1683 Fine, Medal 1585 Treaty of Nonesuch, Assistance to the United Provinces (Netherlands) in the War of Independence against Spain 30mm diameter in bronze, 4.89 grammes VG, Spain Two Reales 1724 VG
Medals (15) Italy Frencesco de Larderel 1858 Count of Montecerboli by G.Voigt, 51mm diameter in silver 74.4 grammes, EF. Argentina 1910 100th Anniversary of the 1810 Agricultural Exposition - Buenos Aires, 50mm diameter, 56.75 grammes VF with some edge nicks. Columbian Exposition 1892 58mm diameter in White metal Obverse: Discovery of America October 1492 and Landing of the Pilgrims December 1620, Reverse: Signing of the Declaration of Independence July 4th 1776 and World's Columbian Exposition 1892 Chicago. Edge: Boldenweck &Co. Pat'd Oct 7, 1890 in 2 lines EF. Ireland 1897 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland - To Exhibitors at Countess Cadogan's Irish Textile Exhibition, Dublin 1897 38mm diameter in silver by Spink & Son. Obverse as Eimer 1820Diamond Jubilee portrait facing left, crowned and veiled, by F.Bowcher / Reverse: Crowned Crest with ribbon and legend in 7 lines below VF/EF the obverse with some scratches. George VSilver Jubilee 1935 The official Royal Mint issue 36mm diameter in silver Eimer 2029 VF. Bronze medal 1823 39mm diameter Obverse: 11 line legend, I. THOSE PRINCIPLES OF TRUTH AND MORALITYON WHICH POLITICAL LIBERTY AND SOCIAL ORDER DEPEND. II. A MILITIA OF ALL MEN CAPABLE OF ARMSBEARING. III. A WITTENAGEMOTEANNUALLY ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE FOR ENACTING LAWS. Reverse: 12 line legend IV.GRAND AND PETIT JURIESOF THE PEOPLE FAIRLY DRAWN FOR APPLYINGTHE LAWS. V.A MAGISTRACY ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE FOR DULY PERFORMING ALL EXECUTIVE DUTIES. ANTIENT POLITY MDCCCXXIII NVF. British Empire Exhibition 1924 Nobel Industries Ltd. 36mm diameter in bronze NEF. Queen VictoriaDeath 1901 medalet 13mm diameter NEF/GVF. 1901 The Weeping Angel of Amiens by Blasser 15mm diameter, with a loop mount attached NVF. Edward VII Coronation 1902 19mm diameter Obverse: The busts of the King and Queen right, conjoined, with radiant crown above, Reverse: Arms with supporters ER above, Fine. Edward VII Coronation 1902 medalet by Lauer Obverse: The King and Queen, almost facing OUR GRACIOUS KING AND QUEEN with MADE IN GERMANY below, Reverse: Crowned at Westminster VF. Memorial medal Henry Irving In Memoriam - I GO TO MEET MY KING BECKET, undated, GVF. Medalet 28mm diameter Madame de Servigne 1626-1696 Reverse: Souvenir l'Expositionde Clermont Ferrard 1910 - Chocolate de Royat VF. Medalet - The Lord's Prayer, Obverse: George Vleft with FOREIGN below, Reverse: The Lords prayer in 14 Lines, Good Fine. Medalet - Death of Napoleon undated, 14mm diameter in base metal NVF with loop mount. Sentimental Tokens by Kirk (2) 1773 Lord Camden NVF/GF, 1773 D.Carrick Good Fine/Fine, Canada - OntarioMasonic Penny Token undated Cannington - King Darius Chapter No.154 VF with some scratches. also Groat GB 1836 Enamelled in 5 colours, Fair workmanship Fine
Books - a large, and comprehensive retired Ex-Coin Dealer's Library covering many aspects and areas of numismatics, includes many key reference works such as 'The Gold Sovereign' (2) 1999 Edition and Golden Jubilee Edition by Michael Marsh. 'The Gold Half Sovereign' by Michael Marsh, 1982 edition. Spink Standard Catalogue - Pre-Decimal Issues 2017. 'English Silver Coinage Since 1649' 1992 Edition by P.A.Rayner. 'British Silver Coins Since 1816' by Peter J. Davies 1982 Edition. Gold Coins of the World 5th Edition by Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg. KrauseWorld Coins 17th Century 1601-1700 3rd Edition (2 copies). Krause World Coins 1801-1900 2nd Edition. Krause World Coins 1701-1800 3rd Edition. Krause World Coins 1901-2000 39th Edition. The Banknote Yearbook 8th Edition 2013 by Token Publishing. 'World Paper Money General Issues 1368-1960 Volume 2 by Pick. 'World Paper Money Modern Issues 1961-date' 9th Edition. 'Paper Money of the United States' 6th Edition by Robert Friedberg. 'The Bronze Coinage of Great Britain' by Michael J. Freeman 1985 Edition. (2 copies) 'English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum 1558-1958' by C. Wilson Peck 1964 Edition. 'English Hammered Coinage' by J.J.North (3) Volume 1 (1) and Volume 2 (2). 'The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century ' by Dalton & Hamer 1990 Edition. 'Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens' by Siegfried E. Schwer. 'The British Bronze Penny' by Michael Gouby. 'Greek Imperial Coins and Their Values' by David R. Sear 1997 Edition. 'Greek Coins and Their Values - Volume 2 Asia and Africa' by David R. Sear. 'Byzantine Coins and Thier Values' by David R. Sear 2002 Edition. 'Roman Coins and Their Values' by David R. Sear 1970 Edition. 'Roman Coins and Their Values 'Volumes 1 (2001 Edition) , 2 (2002 Edition) and 3 (2005 Edition). 'English Paper Money' (2 copies) 6th and 7th Editions 2002 and 2006 by Vincent Duggleby. 'Tradesmen's Tickets and Private Tokens' by R.C.Bell 1966 Edition. Coincraft Standard Catalogues (5) 1995 (2), 1997 1999 and 2000 Editions. 'Scottish Banknotes 1695-2000' by Richard Dennett. 'English Proof and PatternCrown-Size Pieces 1658-1960, by Howard W.A Linecar and Alex G. Stone. 'Canadian Coins' by W.K Cross 59th Edition 2005. 'European Crowns and Thalers since 1800' by John S. Davenport. 'The Silver Token Coinage 1811-1812' by R.Dalton 1968 Edition. US Red Books (3) by R.S.Yeoman 1985, 2000 and 2004 Editions. 'Roman Silver Coins' by H.A.Seaby 1967. 'Greek Coins and Their Values' 1966 Edition by H.A.Seaby 1966 Edition (2 copies). Krause 'Standard Catalogue of World Gold Coins' 5th Edition. Coincraft Standard Catalogue of the Coins of Scotland, Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man 1999 Edition. 'British Commemorative Medals' by Christopher Eimer 2010 Edition. Other titles include works covering Ancient Coins, Trade Tokens, Greek Coins, World Coins, Mexican Coins, Finnish Coins, Italian Copper Coins, Medals, Coin Hoards, War Medals, and other related titles covering Antiques Silver, Postcards, Pocket Watches, Gold and Silver Hallmarks, Military and Air Force Badges, Medals and Decorations, Gemstones and Postcards. All in good second-hand condition, the Standard references alone would cost new hundreds of Pounds (total weight over 150 Kilos)
Great Britain (22) in mixed grades comprising Bank of England issues (17) consisting of O'Brien (5) including 10 Shillings B271 Red-Brown Britannia medallion issue 1955 prefix C56Y and 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B286 issue 1961 (4) prefixes D93, D59, E66 & first series A05. Fforde (9) 10 Shillings QE2 & seated Britannia 1967 issues (5) including B309 (2) prefixes 79Z & 68Y and B310 prefixes A11N, A30N and B90N along with 5 Pounds QE2 & seated child Britannia B312 issue 1967 (4) including prefixes T66 and a consecutive trio Z06 these about UNC - UNC. Page 1 Pound QE2 & seated Britannia B320 issue 1970 prefix Y39E. Somerset 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 issues 1981 (2) prefixes DW05 & DY12. Along with Scotland 1 Pounds Commemorative issues celebrating 100th Anniversary of Death of Robert Louis Stevenson Pick 358a (Calloway-Murphy RB94, BY SC835) dated 3rd December 1994 and signed G.R.Mathewson (5) in 2 consecutively numbered runs - a trio RLS0546101 through RLS0546103 and a pair RLS0546049 & RLS0546050, these also UNC.
Bank of EnglandPeppiatt Third Period Britannia medallion issues 1948 (2) comprising 10 Shillings B256 Red-Brown Unthreaded issue serial number 57L 435461, VF and 1 Pound B258 Green Unthreaded issue serial number R08A 607415, about UNC - UNC.
Bank of EnglandPeppiatt, Beale & Hollom 1940-60's issues (4) mostly about UNC - UNC includes 1 VF example comprising Britannia medallion issues as 1 Pound Peppiatt B260 Fourth Period Threaded serial number A28B 052585 and 10 Shillings Beale B267Replacement 1950 serial number 16A 204739, this VF. Along with Hollom QE2 portrait (2) including B294 FIRST series K68 925630 along with B295 series 91H 121883. A desirable and collectible group
GB & World a very pleasing and wide collection in an album (60) in various grades Good/VG to UNC. Ranging from early Treasury & Bank of England issues to modern and including a group of ERROR notes. Comprising a Fisher Second issue Treasury 1 Pound T31 issued 1923 prefix L1/37. A Peppiatt Britannia medallion 1 Pounds (5) including the Emergency World War II B249 Blue/Pink issues (2) along with the regular Green Post-war B260 Threaded issues (3) prefixes U55A, W95A and X33A. An O'Brien Lion & Key 5 Pounds B277 Shaded Symbol 1957 prefix D33. Hollom 5 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated child Britannia B297 1963 prefix C26. Fforde issues (4) including the Lion & Key 10 Pounds B316 prefix A58 and a selection of 10 Shillings QE2 portrait (3) including B309 first series prefix 81R and B310 prefixes B38N and last series D12N. A group of Page (10) including the 2 designs 1 Pounds QE2 portrait B320 1970 issues (5) a consecutive set Y45D 648139 - Y45D 648143 along with a consecutive set of the QE2 pictorial (5) series L34 259440 - L34 259444. Somerset (4) including a selection of 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial B341 W Reverse issues 1981 (3) close numbers prefix CY82 along with a 5 Pounds the Duke of WellingtonB343 L reverse issue 1980 prefix JY66. Gill (2) including a 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B358 issue 1991 with a FIRST RUN and fairly low serial number A01 006715 along with a 5 Pounds. A Kentfield 20 Pounds Michael Faraday B374 issue 1993 with a LOW FIRST RUN serial number X01 001439 given the first 1000 were not issued making this note number 439. A group of the new Polymer issues (6) including 5 Pounds Churchill B414 (4) with various prefixes and a consecutive pair of the 10 Pounds Jane Austen (2) prefix CD49. The group of ERROR notes include a Page 5 Pounds the Duke of Wellington B334 L Reverse issue 1973 with a partial offset mirror image of the obverse design on the reverse. A Page 1 Pound QE2 portrait B322 issue 1970 with a different serial numbers - BT06 788815 at top left and BT06 788825 at lower right. A Somerset 10 Pounds B348 L Reverse 1984 series AU46 984809 with a paper crease during printing in an acute angle across the Queen's picture, this note with 2 sets of small pinholes in the body of the note. And a 20 Pounds Kentfield B371 issue 1991 series T06 676486 with the obverse design with a Misaligned Printing causing signature and Bank's title to appear in incorrect position with a part of the bottom note's bank title to appear at bottom margin, also a part of the Queen's face misprinted with the arrow design at left. The world notes include issues from Brazil, China, Italy, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Germany and France along with a few British Armed Forces, World War 2 period Allied military notes and a set of Fantasy 'Hell Bank Notes' with matching serials E64865 and illustrations of Marilyn Monroe, John F. Kennedy and Jackie Kennedy. An interesting and desirable selection certain to attract the attention of collectors and dealers alike
Twenty Pounds PeppiattWhite note B243 LONDON branch issue dated 20th July 1936 serial number 52/M 30586, a presentable VF with a set of Pinholes at Britannia medallion and a tiny edge nick at upper centre left with piece of paper still attached and a Rare higher denomination, highly sought after.
Great Britain (92) a mixed circulated group mostly average Fine/VF some better with examples from England, Scotland and Jersey circa 1950's to modern. Comprising Bank of England (72) including O'Brien 10 Shillings (2) B271 Britannia medallion prefix C60Y originally hidden in jewellery or similar along with the QE2 portrait B286 prefix E20. Hollom QE2 portrait examples (10) including 10 Shillings (6) consisting of B294 prefix X97 and B295 (5) prefixes 47A, 31D, 80D, 46H and 75H. Also 1 Pounds (4) B292 G reverse (2) FIRST prefix A48N and A74N. Along with B288 (2) prefixes A90Y along with a BINARY number C99R 777744. Fforde QE2 portrait (20) including 10 Shillings (13) consisting of B309 (6) prefixes 57S, 20W, 85X, 22Y, 30Y and 68Z. B310 (6) prefixes B93N, C25N, C40N, C67N, C68N and D02N. And ReplacementB311 prefix M67. Also, 1 Pounds (7) including 305 (2) prefixes R33D and R86E and the scarcer B307 G reverse gaps (5) prefixes R15L, R64L, R71L, R74L and R90L. Page 1 Pounds QE2 pictorial & portrait issues (10) consisting of B320 prefix Y55B and B322 (6) prefixes BW21, BZ49, BU68, DX16, EX63 and HS07. Along with the pictorial B337 prefix K32 and B339 (2) prefixes 07R and 26X. Somerset QE2 pictorial (28) including 1 Pounds B341 W Reverse (27) prefixes AY04, AY60, Z53 (5) 4 consecutive + 1 closely numbered to them, BU27, BZ72, CN05, CN15, CS33 (2) consecutive, CU77, CZ26, CX11, CX44, DT34, DT51, DU48, DX11, DX13, DX51, DY08 and DY13 (3) consecutive. Along with a 5 Pounds B343 L Reverse prefix HY73. And a pair of Gill 5 Pounds QE pictorial B353 L Reverse (2) prefix SE09 and SE38. Together with Scotland (16) various issuers including Bank of Scotland 1 Pounds (3) Pick 111d 15th October 1979 signatures Clydesmuir & Pattulo (2) prefixes D/ and D/7, along with Pick 111f 9th November 1984 signatures Risk & Pattulo prefix D/66. Royal Bank of Scotland Limited 1 Pounds (5) consisting of Pick 329a 19th March 1969 signatures Robertson & Burke prefix A/10. Pick 341a 3rd May 1982 prefix C/65 signature Winter. And, Pick 341b 4th January 1984 signature Winter (3) prefixes C/98 and D/1 (2). The Royal Bank of Scotland plc 1 Pounds Pick 351a (6) 5 dated 13th December 1988 prefixes A/50, A/55, A/58, A/64 and A68 along with a 19th December 1990 prefix B/16. Clydesdale Bank plc (2) including 1 Pound Pick 211c signature Hamilton 25th November 1985 prefix D/CZ and 5 pounds Pick 218c signature Goodwin 1st December 1997 prefix E/DX. Along with the Jersey 1 Pounds group (4) including Pick 11b signature Leslie May prefix MB, first prefix for signature type. Pick 15 signature Leslie May value at upper left outlined prefix BC. And the Pick 20 signature George Baird value at upper left filled (2) prefixes MC and GC. An interesting and varied group
Bank of England (5) a selection from O'Brien's in mixed circulated grades VF - EF comprising examples from the last Britannia medallion design notes 1955 as the 10 Shillings B271 serial number A95Y 900698. Also, the 1 Pounds B273 (3) serial numbers A65L 500911, L67J 926650 this with multiple pinholes in body and Z19K 502158 this with minor tear at upper edge. These accompanied by the always sought after and only single cashier design in the modern Bank of England history 5 Pounds Lion & Key B280 issue 1957 serial number K02 602363. A pleasing and collectible little group
Bank of England (37) 10 Shillings and 1 Pounds an attractive collection in an album of Britannia medallion issues with examples of every cashier late 1920's to mid-1950's issues Mahon to O'Brien all in mixed grades including GEF-about UNC examples and comprising scarcer earlier notes as the Mahon 1 Pound B212 series E87 876848. Catterns 1 Pound B225 series Y95 591918. Peppiatt (26) consisting of 10 Shillings B251 Mauve WW2 Emergency issues (3) prefixes W93D, S31D and X06E. Along with various period examples of the 1 Pounds (23) including First Pre-war period Unthreaded examples (7) consisting of B238 (6) prefixes 39M, 74O, 06U, 95Y, 62D and 93E together with the B239 LAST series prefix L36A. Second Period B249 WW2 Blue/Pink Emergency issues (11) prefixes B80E, E57E, O14E, R55D, Y30D, A27H, A07H, A06H, H54E, D96E and E01D. Third Post-war Period Unthreaded continued example B258 prefix R95A. Along with Fourth Post-war Period Threaded issues (4) prefixes including a FIRST series S82A together with W92A, X06A and Y27A. Beale (6) including 10 Shillings B266 (3) prefixes Y05Z, M46Z and X01Z. Along with 1 Pounds B268 (3) prefixes A91J, B21J and J26J. And O'Brien 10 Shillings B271 (3) prefixes B06Y, C92Y and D01Y.
Bank of England 1 Pounds Green Britannia medallion examples circa 1930-40's (4) comprising a Catterns example B225 serial number J58 733105 in about VF and pleasing. Along with Peppiatt examples (3) consisting of First Period B238 Unthreaded Pre-war issues (2) including serial numbers 14M 484445, EF and a LAST series 18Z 736305, in about UNC and very pleasing in this high grade. Accompanied by a Fourth Period B260 Post-War Threaded issue and a FIRST series example serial number S40A 856918, VF - GVF. These notes are always collectable and becoming scarcer with early examples as Catterns approaching the century old mark.
Bank of England 1 Pounds various designs and cashiers circa 1940's to 1980's (14) mixed grades average VF or about to GEF-about UNC comprising Peppiatt (2) including a Second Period B249 Blue/Pink World War II Emergency issue 1940 prefix B32E along with Third Period B258 Green Britannia Medallion Post-War Unthreaded issue continued 1948 prefix S21A, and a scarcer type. BealeB268 Green Britannia medallion threaded issue 1950 prefix T65C, possible original ink-transfer in printing small smudge, from what appears to be a part of some from the flourishes, near lower left serial number. O'Brien (5) consisting of Green Britannia medallion 1955 issues (2) including B273 prefix A78L and 274 Replacement issue serial number S77S 749116, this with minor repair & erasure and 2 pinholes. Together with QE2 portrait & Seated Britannia issues 1960 (3) consisting of B281 prefix L21, B282 prefix 66C and a B285 Replacement issue serial number M45 583595, this about UNC and pleasing. Hollom QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B288 issue 1963 prefix J45S. Fforde QE2 portrait & seated Britannia 1967 issues (2) consisting of B305 prefix S60J and B307 G Reverse prefix R71L. Page QE2 portrait & seated Britannia issues 1970 (2) including B320 prefix W69E and B322 prefix HU74. Also a Somerset QE2 pictorial & Sir Isaac NewtonB341 Green W Reverse issue 1981 first series prefix AN15. A pleasing and collectable group
Bank of England 10 Shillings to 5 Pounds O'Brien, Hollom & Page 1950-80's (13) all in GEF to about UNC comprising 1 Pounds O'Brien B273 Green Britannia medallion issued 1955 (4) a consecutively numbered set Z35K 948096 to Z35K 948099. 10 Shillings QE2 portrait & seated Britannia B295 Red-brown issued 1963 (4) a consecutively numbered set 65A 175996 to 65A 175999. Together with Page issues (5) including 1 Pounds QE2 portrait & seated Britannia (3) a consecutive trio serial numbers AN19 217588 to AN19 217590. Along with a near consecutively numbered pair 5 Pounds QE2 pictorial & The Duke of WellingtonB336 L (Lithography) Reverse (2) serial numbers BY07 991881 & BY07 991883.
Ten Shillings O'Brien Offset (misalignment) ERRORB271 (BY E2d(iii)) Red-brown Britannia medallion issue 1955 serial number Y44Y 005834, VF. Parts of the Britannia medallion and the denomination value with ghost impressions at centre left.
GB cased items (13) and World cased items (11) comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2018 65th Anniversary of the Queen's Coronation Silver Proof, Two Pounds 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proof, One Pound (3) 2017 Nations of the Crown Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2017 Nations of the Crowns Silver Proofs (2), Fifty Pences (2) 2018 Paddington - At The Station, the reverse with coloured Paddington Bear, Silver Proof in the paperweight-style holder, 2018 Paddington - At The Palace, the reverse with coloured Paddington Bear, Silver Proof in the paperweight-style holder, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Proof Set 1970 nFDC with some toning, retaining much original mint brilliance, Crown 1935 About UNC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Halfcrown Charles I Group IV, fourth horseman, Type 4, foreshortened horse, S.2779 mintmark Star, Fine in a Harrington & Byrne box with their certificate. GB Numismatic Covers (2) Twenty Pounds 2017 Silver Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip UNC with 3 x stamps, in a Jubilee Mint folder as issued, Crown 1937 EF with 2x stamps, in a Jubilee Mint folder as issued. Isle of Man Two Pounds a 3-coin set 2019 D-Day Leaders Sir WinstonChurchill, General Bernarn Montgomery and KingGeorge VI Silver Proofs, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2019 a 3-coin set, Queen Victoria Silver Portrait Set a modern styling of the Young Head, Jubilee Head and Veiled Head portraits in Antique Matt Finished Silver, UNC in the Coin Portfolio Management box with their certificate, Gibraltar Fifty Pence 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proof with coloured flags on the reverse FDC in the Pobjoy Mint box with certificate, Falkland Islands Crown 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 60th Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof with inset diamond, FDC in the Jubilee Mint box of issue with certificate, Alderney Five Pounds 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proof FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Alderney £25 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 60th Anniversary 5oz. Silver Proof, Tristan da Cunha 2017 a 3-coin set Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound Silver Proofs FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Tristan da Cunha a 3-coin set 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day comprising Gold plated Silver , Gold plated silver with coloured reverse, and Silver Proof issues, nFDC to FDC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Silver Proof Piedfort FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2017 20th Anniversary of the Death of Princess Diana, Silver Proof with gold plated portrait, FDC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Silver Medal 'The Royal Engagement of HRH Prince Henry of Wales and Rachel Meghan' Markle Crown-sized Silver Proof FDC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, along with GB coins a small group (9) Crown 1981, Halfcrowns (5) 1936, 1948 (3), 1949, Florin 1922, Pennies (2) 1858 8 over 7, 1936, in mixed circulated grades, and a USA Half Dollar 1964 Kennedy Lustrous GEF
Great Britain & the Channel islands (10) all in average good Fine to VF and various issuers and issues. Comprising England (4) consisting of a Treasury 1 Pound Fisher Second issue T31 Dot in no. 1923 serial number C1/7 117577. Bank of England 1 Pound CatternsB225 Green Britannia medallion 1930 series M22 258760. Together with a provincialNewcastle upon Tyne Joint Stock Banking Company 5 Pounds Cancelled twice in ink handstamp (Outing 1515b) and a British postal order George VI for 2 Shillings issued office Babington Lane, Derby 1948 with no paying office stamp. Also Scotland (3) including The Royal Bank of Scotland 1 Pound Pick 336 1975 signature Burke prefix A/95. The Royal Bank of Scotland Limited 5 Pounds Pick 337a 3rd May 1977 signature Burke prefix A/51. And the British Linen Bank 1 Pound Pick 162a 30th September 1961 signature Anderson prefix T/3. Isle of Man Government (2) including a 50 New Pence Pick 28c signature Paul together with 1 Pound Pick 38 Tyvek signature Dawson. Also a Jersey 1 Pound Pick 11a signature Clement. A varied and interesting group
USAMedals, Tokens, Fantasies and Elongates (85) along with USA (42) Quarter Dollar 1958 Proof UNC, Dime 1917, 5 Cents (7) 1923, 1924D, 1930S Ex-Mount, 1936 (2), 1939, and another Buffalo with the date worn, Two Cents (2) 1864, 1865, One Cent (32) 18-- Large Cent with date worn, 1861,1879, 1887, 1891, 1911D, 1916, 1919, 1920 (2), 1921, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1936, 1940, 1942, 1945, 1948 (2), 1951, 1951D, 1953D, 1953S, 1994D, in mixed grades, USA Part Mint Set 1970D Quarter Dollar, Ten Cents, Five Cents and One Cent UNC toned, Ireland (3) Shilling 1962, Sixpence 1946 and Penny 1965, GB Farthing 1927, JerseyDecimal Two Pence 1975 and New Zealand 5 Cents 1980 in mixed grades
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