Medallic issues - Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary a 6-piece set comprising modern Waterloo Campaign Medal in 22.5mm diameter in 14 carat gold Proof, Monarchs of the Napoleonic wars 36mm diameter in bronze (5) with effigies of Prince George, the Prince Regent of Great Britain, Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte of France, Emperor Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander of Russia, King Frederick William III of Prussia, Prooflike UNC, all in the folder of issue
German States Two Marks (14) comprising Prussia Two Marks (9) 1876A Fine, 1896A Near Fine, 1900A Fine, 1901A 200th Anniversary of the Kingdom of Prussia KM#525 EF and lustrous, 1902A Good Fine, cleaned, 1903A Fine/Good Fine, 1905A Fine/Good Fine, 19123A Wilhelm II 25th Year of Reign KM#533 NEF/EF with golden tone, 1913A 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#532 VF, Hamburg Two Marks (2) 1904J Fine, 1914J VF, Bavaria Two Marks (2) 1907D Fine, 1911D Prince Regent Luitpod 90th Birthday KM#997 VF, Baden Two Marks 1877G Near Fine
Visit of Napoleon III to England 1855, 39mm diameter in White metal, bt Allen & Moore, Obverse: Fame, standing on lion's head, supporting oval medallions with portraits of Napoleon III and Queen Victoria, shields below, Reverse: Crossed flags with oak and palm. THE VISIT OF THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON III to QUEEN VICTORIA 1 APRIL 1855, 15.49 grammes, BHM 2563, About EF, gilded
GB and World comprising GB (33) Halfcrowns (2) 1891, 1922, Florins (7) 1964 Die Number 32, 1866 Die Number 10, 1885, 1888, 1889, 1912, 1923, Shillings (9) VictoriaYoung Head dates worn (2), 1879 Die Number 17, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1896, 1916, 1919, 1929, 1936, Sixpences (9) 1915, 1918 (2), 1926 First Head, 1924, 1928, 1939, 1946, 1947, SilverThreepences (5) 1887 Young Head, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1941, in mixed grades Fair to Good Fine, World (9) France (3) One Franc 1916, Ten Centimes (2) Napoleon III cut down to the inner circle VG, 1929 Fine, Netherlands Half Gulden 1898 Fine, Belgium Ten Centimes 1905 Fine, Five Rappen 1953 Fine, Germany - Empire Five Pfennigs 1875C Fair, India One Anna (2) 1919 Fine, 1935 Fine, Token (1) William Fitzgibbon and Co. Merchants, Cork, undated VG, Medal (1) Queen Victoria Coronation 1838 24mm diameter in brass VG holed
Germany, Empire, Weimar Republic, Federal Republic, Democratic Republic, Allied Occupation and German States (34) comprising German States (3) Bavaria Two Marks 1902D KM# Fine, Prussia (2) Three Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#534 Good Fine, Two Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#532, Germany - Empire (4) 50 Pfennigs (2) 1877A Eagle in wreath KM#8 Fine, 1903A KM#15 Eagle in wreath KM#15 VG with some scratches, Rare, 25 Pfennigs 1910A KM#18 Good Fine/Fine, 20 Pfennigs 1890J KM#13 Fine, holed, Weimar Republic (2) Three Marks 1922J KM#29 NEF, Three Marks 1929J 10th Anniversary of the Weimar Constitution KM#63 NVF, Third Reich (3) Five Reichsmarks 1936A KM#86 Fine, Two Reichsmarks (2) 1934A KM#81 Fine, 1937F KM#93 Fine, Germany - Allied Occupation Five Pfennigs 1947A KM#A105 GVF, Federal Republic (10) Five Marks (4) 1951G KM#112.1 Fine, 1973G Frankfurt Parliament KM#137 UNC, 1974D Immanuel Kent KM#139 EF, 1975G KM# EF, Two Marks (6) 1951G KM#111 NVF with some spots, 1966D Max Planck KM#116 EF, 1979G Dr. Kurt Schumacher, KM#149 EF, 1987G Konrad Adanauer KM#124 GVF, 1991A KM#170 EF, 1994D Franz Joseph Strauss KM#175 EF, Democratic Republic (11) One Mark (2) 1956A KM#13 Good Fine, 1977 KM#35.2 GVF, 50 Pfennigs 1958A KM#12.1 Fine, 20 Pfennigs 1969 KM#11 Fine, Ten Pfennigs (2) 1952A KM#7 Fine, 1967A KM#10 VF, Five Pfennigs (2) 1952A KM#6 EF, 1968A KM#9.1 VF, One Pfennig (3) 1952E KM#5 VF, 1963A KM#8.1 NEF, 1979A KM#8.2 NEF
Surrender of Napoleon 1815 41mm diameter in bronze by Brenet, a modern restrike (c.1971-1974) Obverse: Bust right, uniformed, NAPOLEON EMP. ET ROI., Reverse: A fully rigged British ship SURRENDERED TO H.B.M.S. BELLEROPHON CAPT. MAITLAND. Exergue: XV JULY MDCCCXV, as BHM 889, Eimer 1078, 37.48 grammes, EF
International Exhibition 1862 39mm diameter in White Metal by Messrs. Allen & Moore, Obverse: Angel holding medallions bearing the heads of Napoleon III and Queen Victoria. Arms of France and Great Britain below., Reverse: View of the Exhibition building within a rectangular panel inscribed WEST FRONT VIEW. Above: INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION / OPENED MAY 1st 1862 / Below: COVERS A SPACE OF 26 ACRES / 1200FT LONG. 700 FT WIDE / DOMES 250 FT HIGH / COST £300 000, 13.92 grammes, BHM 2717, EF
Visit of Napoleon III to England 1855, 39mm diameter in White metal, by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Fame, standing on lion's head, supporting oval medallions with portraits of Napoleon III and Queen Victoria, shields below, Reverse: Crossed flags with oak and palm. THE VISIT OF THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON III TO QUEEN VICTORIA 1. APRIL 1855 15.91 grammes, BHM 2563, VF
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
Fractional Farthings (8) Half Farthings (5) 1842, 1843 (2, one gilded and Ex-Mount), 1844 (2), Third Farthings (3) 1866, 1902, 1913 in mixed grades, Gaming Counters (14) mostly 'Good Old Days' types, Fine to VF (three holed), Wrights (5) includes George IIHalf Guinea weight Fine, Toy/Model Money (6) Victoria and Edward VII types by Moore and Lauer, Fine to VF, Spielmarke, a Napoleon type, 18mm in Brass, Fine, a Byzantine Follis Basil 27mm, 9.46 grammes, Fine, BronzeSixpence 1787 VG Gilded ands Ex-Mount, Sixpence 1819 a contemporary counterfeit in brass VG, Halfpenny token 18th Century in low grade, Pub Token undatedThreepence Edward Williams Albion Tavern, Dudley Road, VF, A Whist Counter 1850 Fine, Manchester -W. & J. Beardsley, Hulme, Pomona Gardens Token, undated, Good Fine, Jersey Threepence 1957 Fine, and British Caribbean Territories Five Cents 1965 Fair
German States - Prussia (4) Five Marks 1907A KM#523 Fine/Good Fine with some edge nicks, Three Marks (2) 1909A KM#527 Good Fine, cleaned, 1912A KM#527 Good Fine, the reverse with some spots, Two Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the Victory over Napoleon KM#532 Fine
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
Italian States - Kingdom of Napoleon40 Lire Gold 1814M KM#12 the reverse with some deeper hairlines evident under magnification, causing a shallow depression in this area
France, Premier Empire. Napoleon I. 1804-1814. 66mm diameter in bronze, Coronation Festivals. By Galle and Jeuffroy. Design by Prud'hon. Dated Frimaire L'An 13 (November-December AD 1804). NEAPOLIO IMPERATOR., laureate head left; GALLE FECIT. below / TVTELA PRAESENS, Napoleon, in Roman military dress, seated right on curule chair, holding eagle-tipped sceptre, receiving Paris, turreted and draped, standing left; in background to right, cherub at rudder of ship; N in star above; Exergue: EPVLVM SPOLLEMNE/ IMPERATORIS IN CVRIA/ VRBANA · FRIM . A . XIII; on exergue line, PRUDHON DEL JEUFFROY FEC. Bramsen 358; Julius 1296. 164.20 grammes, EF with some heavier contact marks at the top of the obverse with a gentle edge bruise
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
Guinea 1813 Military S.3730 GVF with some contact marks, the final year of minting, minted to pay troops fighting in the Napoleonic wars, this type an important coin in any Guinea collection
France and related (81) comprising Two Decimes L'An 4A, One Decime (15) L'An 5A (2), L'An 7 (2), L'An 8, L'An 9G Geneva Mint, L'An8AA (6), and three worn pieces with dates not visible, one is a Limoges Mint piece, Five Centimes (18) L'An 4A, L'An 5A (3), L'An 7A (2), L'An 7A 7 over 5, L'An 8A, L'An 8A 8 over 5, L'An 8BB, and seven worn pieces with the date not visible, One Centime (5) L'An 6A (2), L'An 7A (3), One Sol (31) 1767& Aix Mint, 1771D, 1771S Reims Mint, 1771W, 1772BB, 1778N Montpelier Mint, 1778W, 1780W, 1780 (mintmark worn), 1782W, 1783K, 1784K, 1784 (mintmark worn), 1785K, 1785M, 1785R, 1787K, 1788 (mintmark worn), 1789MA, 1789R Orleans Mint, 1791A (3), 1791AA, 1791B (3), 1791H La Rochelle Mint, 1791R, 1791W, and another with date and mintmark worn, Half Sol (3) 1782& Aix Mint, 1791W (2), Liard (5) 1770S, Reims Mint, 1774W, 1778& Aix Mint, 1779W, 1785BB, 1785T Nantes Mint, in mixed grades Poor to Good Fine, France medalet 1853 Inauguration of the Tomb of Napoleon 23mm diameter in brass VF, France - Strasbourg Provisional Coinage One Decime 1814BB stop after date and after DECIME KM#700 VG, Italian States - Kingdom of Napoleon Five Centesimi 1810 C#2.2 VG with some corrosion
German States (5) Prussia (4) Thaler 1803A KM#368 Fine, Thaler 1786 .A. KM#347 Fine, lightly toned, 1/12 Thaler 1764B KM#298 VG, Two Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the Victory over Napoleon KM#533 A/UNC and nicely toned, Hanover Thaler 1847A KM#197.1 About Fine/Fine with some light surface deposit, this possibly removable with care
France - ParisExposition Universelle 1855 Large Prize medal 60mm diameter in silver, Obverse: head of Napoleon III right, NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, Reverse: The French eagle on a crowned and draped shield, surrounded ny palm and laurel branches, all surrounded by the shields of 20 nations. EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRIE BEAUPARTS PARIS 1855, unawarded, with panel below for the recipient's name, 128.81 grammes, EF the obverse with some minor contact marks in the field, in the red round box of issue
World (36) USA (4) Dollars (2) 1882 Good Fine/Fine, 1921 Good Fine, the obverse with some surface residue, Half Dollar 1964 UNC and lustrous with a hint of toning, One Cent 1887 VG, Belgium (3) Five Francs 1868 Good Fine, Ten Centimes 1832 Fine, One Centime 1878 Fine, Ireland (3) HalfcrownGunmoney 1689 OctR VG, Halfcrown 1928 VG, Halfpenny 1693 VG, the reverse better, South Africa (2) Two Shillings 1897 NVF, Shilling 1892 Fine, AustraliaSixpence 1936 Good Fine, CanadaFive Cents Near Fine/Fine, British West Africa Shilling 1913 Fine/VF, France (4) One Franc 1822A Near Fine, 50 Centimes (3) 1912 Fine, 1913 Good Fine, 1918 Good Fine, toned, Jersey (2) 1/12th Shilling 1877H Fine, 1/24th Shilling 1877H Fine with some surface marks and spots, GuernseyFour Doubles 1864 Fine, One Double 1830 Fine, India One Rupee 1862 VG holed, Germany (2) Five Pfennigs 1906A Fine, City of Duren Ten Pfennigs 1918 Iron, Fine, Italian States (2) Sardinia One Lire 1825 Near Fine, Kingdom of Napoleon Five Soldi 1813M Fine/Good Fine, Italy Two Centesimi 1867M Fine, Spain Two Centimos 1870 OM Fine, Netherlands One Cent 1901 Fine, Russia Half Kopek 1897 Good Fine, Morocco Four Falus AH1285 VG, Thailand 25 Satang Tin BE2489 VG, GB Model Sovereign 1851 Prince of Wales NVF, Token undated, J.Huskins King Street Darlaston, Genuine Flour & Bread Warehouse VF
German States (14) Three Marks (13) Prussia (7) 1909A VF the obverse with some old scratches, 1910A Breslau University Centenary (2) both VF/GVF, 1913A NEF, 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon, 1913A Wilhelm II 25th Year of Reign (2) GVF and NEF, 1914A Wilhelm II NVF, Hamburg (3) 1909J VF, 1912J Near VF, 1914J EF, Saxony-Albertine 1911E VF/GVF, Wurttemberg 1909F Fine, Bavaria 1914D Fine/Good Fine, Two Marks Baden 1906 Golden Wedding of Fiedrich and Luise KM#276 UNC and lustrous with golden tone
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
World (24) South Africa (3) Two Shillings 1954 NVF/GVF, One Rand 1966 English Legend (2) EF and GEF, India (2) Ten Rupees 1972 25th Anniversary of Independence UNC with some lustre, One Rupee 1900 Calcutta Fine, CanadaOne Dollar (3)1957VF with hairlines, 1963 Lustrous GEF with contact marks, 1964 Charlottetown Prooflike A/UNC with some contact marks, BermudaCrowns 1964 (2) UNC and A/UNC, Burma Kyat CS1214 (1852) Good Fine, Netherlands2 1/2 Gulden 1937 Fine, Mexico Five Pesos 1951 EF, Palestine (2) 20 Mils 1935 Good Fine, 20 Mils 1942 Bronze VF, Austria (2) Florin 1861A A/UNC and lustrous, 50 Schillings 1968 50th Anniversary of the Republic Lustrous UNC, Mozambique20 Escudos 1955 GEF, German States - Prussia Three Marks 1913A 100th Anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon NEF, Australia50 Cents 1970 Cook UNC, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike Lustrous UNC, GB (2) Toy or Model Money Crown bimetallic by H.Hyams NEF, Crown 1951 UNC, and MedalFord Motors 1933 30 Years of Progress 1903-1933 34mm diameter in brass GVF
NavalGeneral Service Medal 1848 with Syria clasp, awarded to John H. Stuart, Able Seaman, H.M.S. Bellerophon. (Napoleon to St. Helena) NEF with some light contact marks and hairlines, John H. Stuart is a unique name on the Naval General Service Roll
German States Three Marks (10) Anhalt-Dessau 1914A Friedrich II and Marie Silver Wedding KM#30 EF/GEF and lustrous with some small edge nicks, Bavaria (3) 1911D 90th Birthday of Prince Regent Luitpold KM#998 NEF with some small rim nicks, 1914D Ludwig III KM#1005 (2) the first EF and lustrous with some contact marks and ribbon toning, the second GVF with some tone spots, Prussia (4) 1908A KM#527 EF/GEF, 1911A Centenary of Breslau University KM#531 (2) the first lustrous UNC, the second EF/GEF the obverse with some hairlines, 1913A 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#534 (2) EF, Wurttemberg (2) 1911F KM#635 A/UNC and lustrous,1911F Wilhelm II and Charlotte Silver Wedding KM#636 GEF
France (6) St. Helena Medal 1821 Obverse Napoleon right, reverse Campagnes de 1792 a 1815, created by Napoleon III for issue to surviving solders of Napoleon Bonaparte’s “Grand Armee” who had served between 1792 and 1815 VF, Legion D'Honneur, star below bust, Fourth Republic type, France Military Medal, 1870 below bust, Third Republic type, with '1' silver assay mark (.900 silver ), Croix de Guerre World War I with star, 1914-18 reverse, Croix de Guerre World War II 1939-40 reverse, Order of the Academic Palmes 3rd Republic silver and enamel, some of the enamel worn VF to EF a pleasing group
France, Second Empire, Medaille Militaire, Louis-Napoleon at centre, in silver, silver-gilt, and enamel, some chips to the blue enamel on the obverse centre, and on the reverse, Good Fine or better, still with good eye appeal and pleasing
France40 Francs Gold 1807W Lille Mint, Large Bare Head of Napoleon, KM#A688.5 GVF/NEF with some hairlines, the large bare head type only used in 1807, Rare, with a mintage of just 6043 pieces, part of a small group of French 19th Century gold issues offered in this sale
Gibraltar - The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 a 6-coin set comprising GoldTen Pounds 2016 In Gratitude to The Royal Navy 3.11 grammes of 0.999 gold, Twenty Pounds 2016 Silver FOR ALL SEAFARERS , Halfcrowns 2016 (4) Attack From Above, Horrors From Beneath, The War Sailor and The Fatal Voyage, all struck in .999 silver recovered from the wreck of the SS Gairsoppa, Proofs FDC in the folder of issue with all certificates, The Battle of Waterloo a 6-piece medal set by Worcestershire MedalService comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue, Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary 2015 a medallic 7-piece set by Worcestershire Medal Service comprising a Gold medal Supermarine Spitfire 6.4 grammes of 9 carat gold Proof FDC, and 6 additional medals in bronze layered in silver, these depicting Sir Hugh Dowding, Sir Douglas Bader, Lord Beaverbrook, Watson Watt, Sir WinstonChurchill and the Anniversary Medal, Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue
German States (15) Three Marks, Two Marks and Thalers, comprising Prussia (9) Thalers (3) 1857 KM#472 Mining Thaler Fine with some flan damage to the reverse, 1871A Victory over France (2) KM#500 both Good Fine, Three Marks (7) 1908A KM#527 VF, 1909 KM#527 NVF with golden tone, 1913 Wilhelm II 25th Year of Reign KM#535 GF/NVF, 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#534 GVF with touches of golden toning, 1914A KM#538 Bright GVF, Two Marks 1901 200th Anniversary of the Kingdom of Prussia KM#525 Lustrous UNC and choice with some golden tone, Wuerttemberg Three Marks 1910F KM#635 VF, Saxony Three Marks (2) 1911E KM#1267 VF/GVF, 1913E Battle of Leipzig Centenary KM#1275 EF or near so and attractively toned, Baden Three Marks 1912G KM#280 Good Fine, Bavaria Three Marks (2) 1910D KM#996 Good Fine, 1912D KM#996 Fine
France, The Ligurian Republic annexed to France, 40mm diameter in copper by Andrieu, Brenet and Denon. Obverse: Laureate head right NAPOLEON EMP. ET ROI., Reverse: Liguria, head bowed, submits to Napoleon, in robes of a Roman general, In Exergue: LA LIGURIE REUNIE A LA FRANCE, 50.64 grammes, VF, the obverse with some old thin scratches
St. Helena & Ascension Fifty Pounds 1986 Napoleon/HMS Northumberland One OuncePlatinumProof KM#10 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, comes with the original Royal Mint promotional leaflet stating that this is the first platinum coin to be minted for St. Helena & Ascension
Euro Pattern Coin Sets (13) from a selection of countries United Kingdom 2002 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, this set accompanied by a Five Euro 2002 Pattern in .925 silver X#Pn9a UNC, United Kingdom 2003 (9 coins) reverse depicting Scotland - English and Scottish Thrones Unite, UK 30 Years in Europe, and 50th Anniversary of the Coronation, Guernsey 2004 (9 coins) Five Euro to One Euro Cent, Jersey 2004 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, Alderney 2004 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, Northern Ireland 2005 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Cent, Isle of Man 2004 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, Gibraltar 2004 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, this set with the highest three denominations featuring the Spanish Pillar Dollar reverse design, Denmark 2002 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, Iceland 2004 Five Euros to One Euro Cent, the Five Euros a tri-metallic issue, Norway (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent 2004 the Five Euros a tri-metallic issue X#Pn9, Sweden 2003 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, Saint Helena (9 coins) Five Euro to One Euro Cent, the largest three denominations depicting Napoleon on the obverse, Prooflike UNC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Euro Pattern sets 8-coin sets Two Euro to One Euro Cent (15) Denmark 2002, United Kingdom 2002, United Kingdom 2003, Sweden 2003, Norway 2004, Iceland 2004, Jersey 2004, Isle of Man 2004, Guernsey 2004, Alderney 2004, Gibraltar 2004, Saint Helena 2004, Wales 2004, Northern Ireland 2005, UNC in the folders of issue, Euro Pattern Set United Kingdom 2006 (9 coins) Five Euro to One Euro Cent UNC in the folder of issue, Scotland Five Euros Pattern 2009 Robert Burns Obverse, Prooflike UNC boxed with certificate, USA Dollar 2006 Tercentenary of the Birth of Benjamin Franklin UNC in the box of issue with certificate
St. Helena & Ascension £25 1986 Napoleon and HMS Northumberland 5oz. SilverProof KM#9 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Medal - Tercentenary of the Revival of the Order of the Thistle 1987 152.57 grammes of .925 Silver UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
German States and Germany (5) comprising German States - Prussia (4) Three Marks (2) 1913A 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#534 UNC/AU with some gentle edge bruises, 1913A Wilhelm II - 25th Year of Reign KM#535 A/UNC and lustrous with golden tone and touches of magenta, Two Marks (2) 1896A KM#522 A/UNC and lustrous, the obverse with some small tone spots, 1913A Wilhelm II - 25th Year of Reign KM#533 GEF/AU and lustrous with golden tone, Germany - Third Reich Five Reichsmarks 1935A KM#83 EF with some contact marks
France - Life-saving award Obverse: Bust of Napoleon III to right, NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, Reverse: An Oval shield with inscription with supporters a female figure to left, holding a laurel branch, and Mercury to right with caduceus, each upon a pedestal decorated with an olive branch MINSTERE DE LA MARINE ET DES COLONIES. Upon the shield, the name of the recipient A RICHARD CURNOW MARIN ANGLAIS SERVICES RENDUS A LA MARINE MARCHANDE FRANCAISE 1866, EF with suspension ball on the top, an impressive piece
Italian States - Kingdom of Napoleon40 Lire Gold 1811 KM#12 EF and lustrous with some edge nicks and some scuffs the lower part of the reverse rim, this series seldom seen in high grade
Victoria and related (5) Golden Jubilee 1887 39mm diameter in bronze by Heaton, Birmingham Obverse: Head left, diademed, VICTORIA REG: JUBILEE YEAR, Reverse: QUEEN OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EMPRESS OF INDIA BORN MAY 24th 1819, ASCENDED THE THRONE JUNE 20th 1837 MARRIED FEB 10th 1840, BHM 3248 UNC, Diamond Jubilee 1897 (2) the first BHM 3559/3560 39mm diameter in White Metal by J.A.Restall, Obverse: Diademed Veiled Head of the Queen VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS DIAMOND JUBILEE 1897 Reverse: Britannia seated right in front of an ornate plaque, along pennant flies from the trident COMMEMORATION OF H.G.M. QUEEN VICTORIA's REIGN, UNC in the round box of issue, the second 38mm diameter in White Metal, by F.Bowcher, Obverse: Crowned, Veiled, Laureate and draped bust left VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN, Reverse: Four Medallions, entwined with ribbons, on which are portraits of Queen Victoria, The Prince of Wales, The Duke of York and Prince Edward, BHM 3529 EF, Great Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations 1851 38mm diameter in White metal by W.J.Taylor, Obverse: Bust of Prince Albert left H.R.H PRINCE ALBERT. STRUCK IN THE BUILDING OF THE EXHIBITION, Reverse: Royal Arms with supporters GRETA EXHIBITION OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS LONDON 1851, BHM 2459 VF, France - Exposition Universelle de Londres 1862 50mm diameter in White Metal by A.Bovy Obverse: Bust of Queen Victoria laureate, left VICTORIA REINE D'ANGLETERRE, Reverse: A view of the Exhibition Hall , In Exergue: EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE LONDRES 1862 GVF boxed, along with France - Louis Napoleon Bonaparte 50mm diameter in bronze by Barre (1850), Obverse: Bust left LOUIS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, Reverse: PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE ELU LE 10 DECEMBRE 1848 PAR 5576397 SUFFces, in 7 lines, all within a wreath,. EF, Coronation of George VI 47mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Busts of George VI and Queen Elizabeth both crowned and draped, Reverse: Britannia standing in an archway, holding a crown aloft, CROWNED A.D.1937 VF, Hanbury Memorial Prize, Alexandra, Princess of Wales 1864 50mm diameter in bronze by J.S and A.B. Wyon, Obverse: Bust left ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF WALES, Reverse: HANBURY MEMORIAL PRIZE on a scroll HOME FOR LITTLE BOYS ESTABLISHED 1864 VF
South Africa (37) Crowns (6) 1947 NEF/EF with deep gold tone, 1948 NEF, 1951 NVF, 1952 (3) NVF, NEF/EF and GVF/NEF cleaned, Halfcrowns (4) 1895 NVF, 1896 Good Fine, 1897 (2) the first NVF, the second GVF nicely toned, Two Shillings (6) 1892 GF/NVF toned, 1895 Near Fine, 1896 (3) the first Near Fine, the second Good Fine, the third GVF and with attractive gold toning, 1897 Good Fine, toned, Shillings (11) 1892 (5) VG, VG/Near Fine (2), Near Fine and NVF, 1895 NVF with gold toning, 1896 (2) both Fine, 1897 (3) the first About Fine, the obverse with some scratches, the second Good Fine, the third Good Fine or better, Sixpences (6) 181895 NVG, 1896 (2) the first Near Fine, the second VF with some spots, 1897 Fine, 1948 EF toned, Threepences (3) 1893 GVF/VF, 1896 (2) the first Fine with colourful tone, the second Good Fine, Penny 1898 NVF, along with Italian States - Kingdom of Napoleon Soldi 1811M C#5.1 VG/Fine, all housed in a Lindner Tray
France (2) - Napoleon I Commemorative Medal An 6 (1797) Paris , 34mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Uniformed Bust left, hair en-queue, BONAPARTE NE A AJACCIO LE 15 AOUT 1769 Reverse: Legend in four lines LA FRANCE LUI DEVRA LA VICTOIRE ET LA PAIX within a wreath UNC, Louis Napoleon - Proclamation of President Louis Napoleon Bonaparte 1848, 25mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Bust left Ls. Non., BONAPARTE PRESIDENT DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE Toned UNC
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
Italian States - Kingdom of Napoleon40 Lire Gold 1813M with second 1 over 0 in the date, KM#12 this variety unlisted by Krause, Good Fine/NVF the reverse with some scratches around 7 o'clock
Fantasy Crowns (2) Edward VIII 1936 Obverse: Bust left EDWARD VIII KING & EMPEROR, Reverse: George and the Dragon with date below UNC, Medal 1972 Death of Edward Duke of Windsor (formerly King Edward VIII) 38mm diameter in silver, 27.00 grammes, by G.A.Holman, Obverse Bust left, legend: Edward Duke of Windsor, with 1894-1972 below, Eimer 2124 Lustrous UNC with some small spots, along with a France Fantasy Medal in Gold? undated Napoleon and Josephine 15mm diameter, 1.12 grammes, Portraits of Napoleon and Josephine with 1804-1814 below VF with some scratches
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
Duke of Wellington and Marshal Bl?cher at Waterloo 1815, 74mm diameter in White Metal by T.Halliday. Eimer 1072 Obverse: An angel supports an oval frame containing a uniformed bust of Wellington: above; a radiate crown, below, a mantle inscribed SUCH WELLINGTON ART THOU. TRIUMPHANT FAME SHALL THRO THE WORLD IMMORTALIZE THY NAME. Reverse: An equestrian figure of Bl?cher left, tramples upon a body.STRUCK BY J. PARISH IN HONOUR OF HIS OLD FRIEND BLUCHER Below, on a ribbon THE FALL OF HAMBURGH'S TYRANT. DAVOUST ELBA'S EMPEROR, Beyond, figures and a castle in the landscape About EF/EF with an edge nick, in a green Royal Mint case, along with Glasgow Exhibition 1901 24mm diameter in bronze by Lauer, VF with suspension loop. Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher Field Marshall is famous for leading the Prussian Army against Napoleon both at Leipzig 1813 and at Waterloo, as part of the victory over Naploleon celebrations he later visited London and is reported to have been overheard saying "this would have been a nice city to sack"
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire Medal Service comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue
Italian States - Kingdom of Napoleon5 Lire 1814M KM#10.4 Bold Fine/Good Fine the reverse with attractive underlying colourful tone, rare with only 102,000 minted
Russia Roubles (2) 1898 A? Y#59.3 VG/Fine and 1913BC 300th Anniversary of the Romanov Dynasty Y#70 GVF, along with medallic incuse impression Napoleon Retreat from Russia 1812 a uniface incuse impression of the Reverse: An armoured soldier Shrinks from an airborne Boreas, who squeezes a blast of wind and snow at him from a large bag. In the foreground a dead horse and a dismounted cannon, in the background, a bare tree and a wagon. GALLE F. and DENON D., Exergue: RETRAITE DE L'ARMEE . NOVEMBRE MDCCCXII GVF, along with another, both pieces 37mm diameter and struck on a hard either wood or unknown man made presumed contemporary material
Germany, Germany - Weimar Republic and German States (25) comprising German States (17) FrankfurtThaler 1862 KM#370 NVF. Bavaria (5) 5 Marks 1911D 90th Birthday of Prince Regent Luitpold KM#999 (2) the first UNC with a subtle blue and gold tone, the second UNC with original mint lustre, 3 Marks 1911D 90th Birthday of Prince Regent Luitpold KM#998 (2) both UNC and lustrous with original toning, 2 Marks 1911D 90th Birthday of Prince Regent Luitpold KM#997 UNC and lustrous. Baden (2) 5 Marks 1907G Death of Friedrich KM#279 UNC with choice original mint lustre over blue, gold and magenta toning, 2 Marks 1907G Death of Friedrich KM#278 UNC with choice prooflike fields and original blue, gold and magenta toning. Prussia (3) 3 Marks 1913A Wilhelm II 25th Year of Reign KM#535 (2) both UNC with original lustre and choice toning, 2 Marks 1913A Choice UNC with original lustre and tone. Prussia (5) 3 Marks (4) Breslau University 1910A KM#530 UNC and choice with golden tone, 1911A Breslau University KM#533 UNC with choice lustre and tone, 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#534 Lustrous UNC with touches of attractive toning, 2 Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon KM#532 Lustrous UNC with touches of golden tone. Saxony 3 Marks 1913 Battle of Leipzig Centennial KM#1275 Lustrous UNC with touches of gold tone. Germany - Weimar Republic (4) 5 Reichsmarks 1930D Zeppelin KM#68 UNC toned retaining original lustre, 3 Reichsmarks (3) 1930D KM#67 Lustrous UNC, 1925D 1000th Year of the Rhineland KM#46 Lustrous UNC with flecks of toning, 1929 10th Anniversary of the Weimar Constitution KM#63 UNC with gold tone, Germany (2) One Mark 1914D (2) KM#14 Lustrous UNC with original gold toning, Weimar Republic Medallic Coinage - 1927 80th Birthday of Von Hindenberg - Karl Goetz issue X#1 NEF/EF toned, Medal 19287 Fitzmaurice/Von Hunefeld/Kohl 13 April 1928 Silver Medal 90th Anniversary of the departure of the departure from Baldonnel of the Junkers D-1167 the first successful flight across the North Atlantic from East to West on a heavier than air machine, 36mm diameter in .900 silver UNC and nicely toned, An original group containing many choice items, with accompanying paperwork suggesting these have been untouched since 1951
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire Medal Service comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue
Guinea 1813 S.3730 The 'Military' Guinea, the final year of minting, minted to pay troops fighting in the Napoleonic wars, About Fine/Fine, Ex-Jewellery, plugged and skilfully repaired
German States - Prussia2 Marks (13) 1901A 200th Anniversary of the Kingdom of Prussia KM#525 (6), 1913A 100th Anniversary of Victory over Napoleon in Leipzig KM#532 (7) GEF to Lustrous UNC, a most pleasing group
The Fabula Aurum Collection a 5-coin set in gold comprising Tristan da CunhaGoldHalfcrowns (5) 2009 Napoleon, 2009 Eagle, 2009 Springbok, 2009 Dutch Archer holding a bundle of arrows, and 2009 George and the Dragon, Lustrous UNC in the boxes of issue with soft pouches and gloves
One PoundNewlandWhite Note Scarce issue B200d dated 3rd August 1805 Poor split and mounted on card and an Exceptionally Rare issue. Printed by copper plate in black on paper produced by Henry Portal. From 1782 the Chief Cashier's name was used exclusively until 1855 when banknotes were made payable simply to bearer. In 1793 the economic difficulties caused by the Napoleonic War with France made small denominations necessary, starting with a £5 banknote. This was then followed in 1797 by the £1 and £2 denominations which were issued on 2nd of March.
France (9) in mixed grades VG to VF includes 5 FrancsPick 72c series V.13781 959 dated 26.06.1923 lilac woman wearing helmet at left. 10 Francs (2) Pick 73c date 31.03.1926 series E.23433 663 and Pick 73d both in blue Minerva at tupper left. 500 Francs (3) Pick 95a dated 19.12.1940 series U.1675 302 and Pick 95b (2) dated 18.12.1941 series U4148 670 & X.4091 585 the later with a small tape repair at top, green lilac and multicolour. 1000 Francs (2) Pick 129a dated 31.05.1945 series S.40 53748 and Pick 129b dated 30.06.1949 series G.565 65803, both in purple and multicolour. 100 Francs Nouveaux Pick 144a dated 07.04.1960 series X.62 91061, multicolour arc de triumphe at left Napoleon at right
German States - Prussia2 Marks (39) 1901A 200th Anniversary of the Kingdom of Prussia KM#525 (14), 1913A 100th Anniversary of Victory over Napoleon in Leipzig KM#532 (14), 1913 Wilhelm II 25th Year of Reign KM#533 (14) EF to UNC and lustrous
Napoleon's Medals, by Andrieu - Two custom fitted trays in a 27cm x 35cm wooden box in a bookform case. The first tray contains 8 medals, lead-filled cliches, - 'Siege of the Bastille' 14 July 1789 (85mm), Arrival of the King at Paris 6 October 1789 (85mm), Passage of the Great St. Bernard Floreal, Year VIII, (1800), Battle of Maringo (1800), Napoleon as Emperor and Napoleon as King (3), the second two large medals 141mm diameter these Napoleon I and Marriage of the Emperor Napoleon to Marie Louise in Paris, all uniface, GEF to UNC, the case in poor condition and missing the lid/front book cover
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire MedalService comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire Medal Service comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon,
World a small group (5) Italy - Kingdom of Napoleon5 Lire 1814M KM#10.4 Near Fine/Good Fine and toned with some pitting on the obverse, Krause lists at $1500 in VF (unpriced below this grade), GermanyWeimar Republic3 Reichsmarks 1932J KM#74 VF Rare, Danish West Indies (2) 20 Cents 1879 KM#71 VF with some hairlines, 10 Cents 1878 KM#70 VF both heavily hairlined, Sweden 1 Ore 1685 KM#264b Near Fine with some surface pits
Spain (13) 1 Real (5) 1852 Seville Mint, mintmark 7-pointed star KM#598.3 EF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 1/6', 1853 Barcelona Mint, mintmark 8-pointed star KM#598.1 VF, comes with old collector's ticket, 'Calico, Barcelona 1953 12 Ptas', 1853 Seville Mint, mintmark 7-pointed star, KM#598.3 VF, comes with old ticket 'Doug 1956 1/3', 1860 Madrid Mint, mintmark 6-pointed star KM#606.2 EF, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby 1953 1/-', 1861 Barcelona Mint, mintmark 8-pointed star KM#606.1 EF richly toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 2/6', Half Real (9) 1627P Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#88 Bold Fine, comes with old collector's ticket 'Spink 1955 1/3', 1726F Segovia Mint, mintmark Aqueduct KM#333.2 Good Fine and bold, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 2/-', 1726 U over higher U in PHILIPPUS, Seville Mint, mintmark J, KM#333.1, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1956 1/6', 1780 PJ Madrid mintmark Crowned M, KM#410.1 VF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby 1956 1/6', 1782JD Madrid Mint, mintmark Crowned M, KM#410.1 NEF/EF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Seaby 1956 3/6', 1793 Seville KM#438.2 F/VF comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1959 2/-', 1812AI De Vellon Coinage Joseph Napoleon , Madrid Mint, mintmark Crowned M, KM#553 Fine/VF, comes with old collector's ticket 'Baldwin 1959 7/6, Rare', 1832 S JB, Seville Mint KM#482.3 EF toned, comes with old collector's ticket 'Spink 1954 2/6', along with Mexico Fantasy GoldPeso 1865 Maximiliano EF, weight 0.44 grammes, gold purity unknown
France5 Francs (10) Napoleon as Emperor, An 12A KM#662.1 VG/Near Fine with some scratches on the obverse, An 12M KM#662.10 VG, An 12I KM#662.7 VG, An 13A KM#662.1 VG, An 13L KM#662.9 VG, An 13M KM#662.10 VG, An 13MA KM#662.11 VG, An 13Q KM#662.12 VG, An 14A KM#662.1 VG, An 14L KM#662.9 VG scarce with a mintage of just 15,000 pieces
Tristan da Cunha The Fabula Aurum Gold Collection an 11-coin set 2009 each with a different design:- Dutch Archer, Synbol of Florence, Byzantine Portrait of Christ, Face of Napoleon, Springbok, St. George and the Dragon, American Eagle, Fleur-de-LIs, Pirate's Treasure Cross, Ides of March and Alexander the Great, in .999 gold, 11mm diameter and weighing 0.5 grammes FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha, The Royal House of Windsor Gold Coin Collection a 12-coin set 2010 in 9 carat gold each with a different reverse design Proofs FDC in the London Mint Office box of issue with certificates, along with Cook Islands One Dollar gold 2008 Queen Elizabeth I in .999 gold 0.5 grammes FDC in capsule with leaflet
Napoleon III and Eugenie Visit to the City of London 1855 77mm diameter in bronze, by B.Wyon, Eimer 1496 issued by the Corporation of London, Obverse: Conjoined busts three-quarters left, Eugenie draped, NAPOLEON III ET EUGENIA GALLORUM IMPERATOR ET IMPERATRIX, Reverse: Britannia introduces France to Londinia. CONCORDES SERVAT AMICITIA, in Exergue: LONDINI RECEPTI 19.APR.1855 UNC the reverse with very light cabinet friction, an excellent example of this high-relief piece
France5 Francs (9) Napoleon Consulship issues, An XI A KM#650.1 Fine with a few scratches, An XI MA KM#650.5 VG, An 12A KM#659.1 Fine, An 12D KM#659.4 VG, An 12I KM#659.7 Fine/VG, An 12K KM#659.8 Fine, An 12L KM#659.9 VG, An 12Q KM#659.12 VG, An 12M KM#659.10 VG
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire MedalService comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue
France (2) Napoleon III Memorial medal in white metal 1873 Obverse: bust left NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, Reverse: A LA MEMOIRE DE S.M.L'EMPEREUR NAPOLEON III MORT A CHISLEHURST LE 9 JANVIER 1873 in 9 lines, Exposition of Vallios-Perret 1901 Prize Medal 36mm diameter in silvered bronze awarded to L.Adams, Obverse: Bust left REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, Reverse: Exposition de Levallois-Perret 1901 EF with a small stain on the reverse
FranceNapoleon I 71mm diameter in copper by Obverse: statue of Napoleon on horseback, upon a plinth, A L'EMPEREUR, Reverse: Two cherubs attend a plaque detailing the date of the unveiling of the statue in April 1852 GEF in fitted round case
Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary 1815-2015 a 6-medal set by Worcestershire MedalService comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue
World a small and interesting group (4) Austria 2 Thaler 1867A KM#2250 VF with an old scuff in the obverse field, German States City View Medal 1697 43mm diameter in silver, Obverse East view of city, Reverse the crests of the five secret long coat, the crests of the master builder Ilsung, Imhof, Stetten and Voith of the mountain, Fine, German States - Frankfurt Thaler 1772 a 1970s fantasy with BANK FŰR GEMEINWIRTSCHAFT AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (believed issued in the 1970s) GVF, Medal FranceNapoleon Crossing of the Volga 1812 40mm diameter in bronze VF cleaned
Napoleon I, Peace of Tilsit 1807 by Andrieu and Droz; 40mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Heads of Napoleon I, Alexander I and Friedrich Wilhelm III conjoined, Reverse: the God of the river Niemen resting on urn holding a model home, NEF, Napoleon/Annibal undated 41mm diameter in bronze by D.Denon and F.Depaulis EF and prooflike, with some light contact marks
Germany, Bismarck 80th Birthday medalundated (1895) in silver VF as part of a group of GB and World 19th and 20th Century includes some silver items, also four mini albums and bags containing GB Shilling to Threepences, with some in silver, USA and South Africa silver items, Indian minors, and a group of France includes 5 Francs 1848A About Fine, 20 Francs 1933 Fine (2), 20th Century 100 Francs to 50 Centimes, Germany and German States mostly 19th and 20th Century, includes Prussia5 Marks 1902A F/GF, Prussia 3 Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon EF, also with some silver minors, World Paper Money mostly Early 20th Century (131), and a group of ingots these imitations, in mixed grades
The United Kingdom 1994 Silver Proof collection a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 1994 Bank of England Tercentenary, One Pound 1994 Scotland Lion, and Fifty Pence D-Day Landings Silver Proofs, The United Kingdom 1995 Family Silver Proof Collection a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 1995 (2) UN 50th Anniversary and Peace Dove issues both Silver Proofs and One Pound 1995 Welsh Dragon, The Allied Invasion1994 a 3-coin set comprising France One Franc 1993, GB Fifty Pence D-Day 1994 and USA One Dollar 1995 Silver Proofs, Falkland Islands £25 1992 400th Anniversary of the first sighting of the islands 5oz. Silver Proof, St. Helena and Ascension Island £25 1986 Napoleon 5oz.Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC boxed as issued, GB Coin and Banknote set 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday comprising Ten Pounds Kentfield HM70 000490 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1996 Silver Proof FDC, as issued in the Royal Mint box, Two Pounds 1994 Bank of England Tercentenary UNC in wallet, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings UNC in the wallet of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in wallet, Barbados One Dollar 1994 Silver Proof FDC in capsule, Seychelles 25 Rupees 1994 Queen Mother Silver Proof, plus a small group of Pre-Decimal coinage Crowns to Sixpences (18) in mixed circulated grades
Napoleonic and related in bronze (10) comprising Napoleons first Victory 1796 40mm diameter, by Gayard, 1798 Conquest of Egypt 41mm diameter by Brenet, Peace of 1801 40mm diameter by Bucher, Coronation 1804 in Paris 40mm by Andreu/Jeuffroy, Vienna captured 1805 42mm diameter by L.Manfredini, Supremacy as Emperor 1806 40mm by Andrieu, Battle of Salamanca by Brenet for Mudie, Louis XIV Entry into Paris 1814 40mm diameter by Andrieu/Brenet, Napoleon Return from Elba 1815 40mm diameter by Brenet, Napoleon death 1821 40mm diameter by Brenet, GVF to GEF an interesting group, with the attribution tickets and purchase prices
Napoleon - Re-establishment of Culture 1802 50mm in bronze by Andrieu, Obverse bare head of Napoleon, right, Reverse Religion reclines, aided by Prudence, About UNC and nicely toned
Napoleon - Battle Marengo 1800 50mm diameter in bronze by Brenet and Auguste Obverse Bare head left within a lavrel wreath and inscription, Reverse inscription in 9 lines, A/UNC and nicely toned
Scotland - Lanarkshire - Dalzell Farm, Countermarked on France5 FrancsNapoleonic era, Paris Mint, (date obscured by the countermark) , Countermark NVF, host coin F/GF, this countermark mostly seen on the later period French pieces c.1812, Extremely Rare, we note there was no example in the Neil Beaton Collection
World Medals (5) Santiago Railway CongressChile 1929 silver, 1806 Napoleon, Blackburn Exhibition 1874, German Farming Medal, and Jonas Westrom Food 1855 a high grade and pleasant group
France, Napoleon I, Treaty of Campo Formio 1797, recognition of Sciences & Arts by Duvivier, bronze, 55mm. France, Charles X Memorial Medal by Depaulis/Caque, 1795, bronze, 51mm. VF. (2).
France, Napoleon, Confederation of the Rhine 1806 by Andrieu 40mm. Portrait medal by Andrieu, bronze, 40mm., pierced. Republic 1848 medal by Montagny, 40mm. Wine Exposition, Bordeaux 1882 , by Massonnet, silvered bronze, 67mm., awarded to John Wilkinson, Coolalta. Generally GVF. (4).
France, Napoleon medal by Andrieu for the capture of Raab 1809, bronze, EF. France, Society of Pharmacists of the Seine medal 1853 by Chabaud, silver & octagonal. GVF. (2).
German States (7) Prussia5 Marks 1901 200 Years of the Kingdom of Prussia EF, Prussia 3 Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon A/UNC and lustrous, Prussia 2 Marks 1901 200 Years of the Kingdom of Prussia Lustrous UNC, Saxony 2 Marks 1904E EF/AU with a thin scratch on the obverse, Baden 2 Marks 1902 50th Year of Reign KM#271 EF, Prussia Thaler 1871A KM#500 EF, Prussia Thaler 1861A Coronation of Wilhelm and Augusta KM#488 Prooflike UNC nicely toned
A mixed group plenty in silver and including Victoria, an interesting Napoleon and Josephine Hotel De Ville AN XIII in silver, MoscowOlympics, a uniface GB 1945 set in need of further research and more (lot)
Germany and German States (6) Prussia5 Marks 1901A 200 Years of the Kingdom of Prussia UNC or near so, nicely toned with some contact marks on the obverse, Prussia 3 Marks 1913 25th Year of the reign of Wilhelm II both UNC and attractively toned, Prussia 3 Marks 1913 100 Years Anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon (2) UNC or near so and nicely toned, Saxony 3 Marks 1911E NEF/EF with some contact marks
ScotlandCommercial Banking Company £1 Napoleonic forgery dated 1826 series No.445/91, holes, tears & taped repairs, red script "Forged" across centre, Picks286x, Good but scarce and interesting
France (4), Napoleon Bonaparte uniface plaque by Andrieu, 140mm dia, gilt metal. Bonaparte Premier Consul, gilt medal by Andrieu, rev standing female, Louis XVI & Marie Antionette medal by Du Vivier, 72mm., Bronze gilt uniface plaque of Raymond Poincare by J.C. Chaplain in case. Most EF. (4).
Italian States (7) Naples and Sicily (3) Lire 1813 EF, 20 Grana (2) 1851 GF, 1856VF, Sardinia (3) Lire 1827 About Fine, 50 Centesimi 1828 NF, 25 Centesimi 1829 EF with some lamination traces on the portrait, Kingdom of Napoleon Lire 1812M NVF/VF
Imitations/Counterfeits, many contemporary, Italy (8) in lead, 500 lire Ship, 10 Lire 1930, Lire 1920s type (Poor), 10 Centesimi (5) 1936-43 type all double obverse, Counterfeits, France (17) 5 Centimes 1935, One Franc 1917, 2 Francs 1869BB, 2 Francs Napoleon III worn, 1914, 5 Francs 1971 holed, 10 Francs 1982 Gambretta, 1988, 1989 (2), 1990 (2), 20 Francs 1868, 1887 (2, these in different metals), and another undated in plastic, similar to a brothel token, , 50 Francs 1953B, Counterfeits India (6) Rupee 1903 in cupro-nickel, Rupee 1945, George VI in lead, (worn), East India Company2 Anna 1841 (3) all holed, in mixed grades
Mexico, Cuyutlan Gold Mines Co., incorporated in Maine, mines in Mexico, certificate of capital stock, 1913, large vignette of a portrait of Napoleon, black, VF. (1).
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