Kings and Queens of England a 43-piece set each 44mm diameter in .925 silver Proof by John Pinches (1970) UNC to FDC and lustrous with some toning, in the large red album of issue with all certificates and accompanying leaflet, total silver weight around 57 Troy oz.
The WinstonChurchill Silver Medal Collection by Franklin Mint (17) sterling silver medals with certificates one being 32 grams the rest 35 grams in the Franklin Mint presentation case which has slots for 24 medals Proof FDC
Coronation of George VI 1937, 29mm diameter in silver by Pinches, London, Obverse : Conjoined busts left, both crowned and draped, KING . GEORGE . VI . AND . QUEEN . ELIZABETH, Reverse: A crown on a rose TO . COMMEMORATE . THE . CORONATION . IN . WESTMINSTER . ABBEY . MAY . 12th . 1937, 13.73 grammes, UNC or very near so with prooflike surfaces
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
The Queens of The British Isles a 9-piece set each 45mm diameter in silver by The Birmingham Mint, depicting 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 A/UNC to UNC with prooflike fields, most with some toning, in the wooden box of issue with Birmingham Mint letter
France Agricultural Medal 46mm diameter in silver by Schenk, undated, Obverse: a female figure, draped and holding cornucopia, places a laurel wreath on the head of a peasant, the peasant holding his hat and a billhook, beyond: a plough and vine ORA ET LABORA, Reverse: AGRICOLAE BENE MERENTI within a wreath of wheat and vine leaves and grapes SOCIETAS AGRICULT VIVIACI, 54.36 grammes, GEF with prooflike fields and a subtle underlying colourful tone
Medallic issues (4) 2020 Portrait of a British Statesman - Sir WinstonChurchill (2) each 70mm diameter with a black-and-white photo portrait on the obverse, Reverse: silhouette of Churchill against a London skyline, Prooflike UNC with one certificate, 2014 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings oval 85mm x 62mm in gold-plated copper Proof with colour photograph and flags, FDC with certificate, VE-Day 1945 Commemorative, Crown-sized with coloured Union Jack on the reverse Prooflike UNC, and Gibraltar Crown 2020 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II with photo of the front page of the Daily Sketch from 1945 Prooflike UNC
Great BritishRegiments, an impressive collection, by the Birmingham Mint, housed in a large wooden lockable box, with key containing 52 x 50 mm medals, each depicting a Regiment in active service and the details of their achievements, along with a cap badge for each regiment, each medal around 45 grammes of sterling silver, Prooflike UNC to nFDC some with toning, in the impressive wooden box of issue, 43 with certificates, comes with informative booklet, along with an additional medal and five additional cap badges
Medals (6) 1995 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain 53.3 grammes of 0.925 Silver Proof FDC, 1987 Tercentenary of the Revival of the Order of the Thistle 63mm diameter in bronze by the Royal Mint, Toned Finish UNC, 1988 400th Anniversary of the Spanish Armada 63mm diameter in bronze by the Royal Mint, Toned Finish UNC, 1990 Bicentenary of the Launch of 'The Original' Lifeboat, 63mm diameter in bronze by The Royal Mint, Toned Finish UNC, 1990 175th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo 63mm diameter in bronze by the Royal Mint, Toned Finish UNC, 1994 Tower Bridge Centenary 63mm diameter in bronze by the Royal Mint, Toned Finish UNC, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Medals a 2-piece set 1988 comprising Dublin City Millennium 988-1988 63mm diameter in bronze, by the Royal Mint, and Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin 1038-1988 63mm diameter in bronze, Toned Finish UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificates, Medallic Covers (2) 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee comprising Crown-sized Silver medal and set of 4 x stamps 13p, 11p, 10p and 8 1/2p, on the commemorative envelope as issued in the silver Birmingham Mint wallet, 1979 International Year of the Child comprising Crown-sized Silver Medal nFDC and set of 4 x stamps 13p, 11p, 10 1/2p and 9p on the commemorative envelope as issued in the red Birmingham Mint wallet
Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 1981 Birmingham Mint 39mm diameter in silver Obverse: CD within a wreath, Reverse: St. Paul's cathedral 29th July 1981 above. Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, City of Lincoln Arts and Crafts Exhibition 51mm diameter in bronze awarded to M.C.Sharpley 1930 for modelling, UNC, boxed, Royal Exchange Opened 1844 51mm diameter in white metal by Allen & Moore BHM 2174 EF, France - Paris Exposition 1878, 51mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: bust left, Reverse: Palace de Trocadero EF, Calendar Medal 2001 William Shakespeare 75mm diameter in bronze by the Royal Mint toned UNC, Dog Show Prize medal 45mm diameter in bronze, undated, unawarded GEF, Coronation of George V 1911 Portsmouth 38mm diameter in bronze A/UNC, R.M.S Mauretania 33mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: View of the ship, Exergue: Built on Merseyside 1937-1937 GEF holed for suspension
The 100 Greatest Cars Silver Miniature Collection' silver ingots by John Pinches (issued 1975) each piece 16mm x 10mm and around 1.5 grammes Silver Proofs in the box of issue with detailed information book
Landing of William of Orange at Torbay 1688 49mm diameter in silver by R. Arondeaux, Obverse: William, as a Roman Emperor, holds the arm of Britannia, standing beside her shield affixed to an orange tree, entwined with roses and thistles, DEO VINDICE IUSTITIA, COMITE, , Reverse: Troops disembark from boats near a fortified harbour, a large fleet on the horizon. CONTRA INFANTEM PERDITIONIS. In Exergue: EXPEDITIO NAUALIS PRO LIBERTATE ANGLIAE MDCLXXXVIII, MI i 639/65, Eimer 298, 47.12 grammes, About EF with minor contact marks on prooflike fields, displaying an attractive and colourful tone, compares favourably with the Eimer plate example, and very rare in this high grade
Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor 1827 (2) the first 47mm diameter in silver, by C. Voigt, Bust left, robed and wigged JOHN EARL OF ELDON LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN 1827, Reverse: Text in 12 lines: BORN 4.JUNE 1751 / CALLED TO THE BAR 1776 / SOL. GEN. 1788, ATTORN GEN 1793, / BARON ELDON CH. JUST. COM . PL. 1799 / LORD CHANCELLOR 1801 / RESIG. THE SEALS 1806. RECALLED 1807 / CONTINUED LORD CHANCELLOR UNTILL / THE DEMISE OF GEORGE III. 1820 / REAPPONTED BY GEORGE IV ON / HIS ACCESSION / AND CREATED VISC. ENCOMBE / EARL OF ELDON 1821, BHM 1308, Eimer 1197, 61.00 grammes, A/UNC with choice and colourful tone, the second a similar item, 47mm in bronze, 66.61 grammes, UNC or near so with a small rim nick, the fields prooflike, with attractive underlying blue/green and magenta tone
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
Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 58mm diameter in bronze by G.G.Adams, Obverse: Bust right WELLINGTON vertically in the field, Reverse: Britannia seated mourning before a pedestal on which is a Roman helmet over a sword PLORANT IN FUNERE GENTES In Exergue: SEPT. XIV. / MDCCCLII, 134.88 grammes, Eimer 1469, BHM 2473, EF/AU with some small edge nicks, the fields prooflike
Marriage of the Prince of Wales to Princess Alexandra 1863, 33mm diameter in silver by L.C.Wyon after Messrs Hunt and Roskell, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined, ALBERT EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES * ALEXANDRA PRINCESS OF DENMARK, Reverse: Prince of Wales feathers within an open wreath, 10 / MARCH / 1863, BHM 2771, 16.68 grammes, UNC or very near so, lustrous and prooflike with attractive and colourful toning, listed as RR by BHM.
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 Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 (2) the first 57mm diameter in silver by L.Durbin, Obverse: Head left, diademed, ELIZABETH II SILVER JUBILEE 1952-1977, Reverse: The Silver Jubilee Rose THE THINGS WHICH I HAVE BEFORE PROMISED I WILL PERFORM AND KEEP SO HELP ME GOD, 74.86 grammes, Eimer 2136, matt finish UNC with some toning, in the red Spink box of issue with certificate and original receipt for £25, the second 45mm diameter in silver by John Pinches, Obverse, Portrait of the Queen, facing, Reverse ER within wreath, design by Joan Freeman, 38.33 grammes, Proof nFDC in the blue box of issue with certificate
25th Anniversary of Dunkirk 1940 two medal set comprising 66mm diameter in 22 carat gold 106 grammes and 32mm diameter in 22 carat gold 17 gramms by G.Colley for and on behalf of Slade, Hampton & Sons Ltd. Obverse Churchill three-quarters left WE SHALL NEVER SURRENDER, Reverse Battle scene on the beach, UNC and retaining prooflike mint brilliance with some light hairlines, in the blue box of issue with certificate
Rhodesia Independence Anniversary 1967 Ian Smith Metapos Gold and Silver three coin set by Heritage Pendant Company Bulawo 2 large crown sized medals a gold and a silver 48mm diameter and a smaller gold medal 26mm diameter Prooflike aFDC and cased with certificate (contains 63 grams of 22 carat gold). A rare seldom offered set
Kings and Queens of England a 43-piece set each 44mm diameter in .925 silver Proof by John Pinches (1970) UNC to FDC and lustrous with some toning, in the large red album of issue, total silver weight around 57 Troy oz.
The New Elizabethan Age Sterling Silver Medal Collection comprising (26) medals 44mm diameter, 45 grams each medal depicts a historical event in Queen Elizabeth II reign by year 1952 to 1977 such as 1953 Suez Crisis, 1970 Discovery of North Sea Oil, Prooflike BU and comes with a display cabinet
Medallic Gold 2021 Duke of Edinburgh Memorial 8.00 grammes of 22 carat gold, hallmarked on the obverse, Gold Proof FDC in the Harrington & Byrne box as issued with their certificate
Una and the Lion, a modern fantasy striking of excellent style, an imposing 87mm diameter 6oz. Gold-plated .999 Silver Proof issue, hallmarked on the edge, near FDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, in a Westminster box with their certificate
Medallic issues - 2012 a 4-piece set 100th Anniversary of the Titanic each 70mm diameter silver plated, the reverses showing, construction, launch, the ship sailing and sinking, Lustrous UNC and prooflike, in the Windsor Mint box of issue with two certificates, a reproduction postcard, ticket and menu, originally sold at £69.95 per piece
South Africa - Sinking of the Birkenhead 1852 (1977) 38mm diameter, 39.87 grammes of 18 carat gold Obverse: A scene of the sinking as depicted by Charles Rixon, Reverse: Men standing on deck while women and children leave of lifeboats Numbered 1934 on edge, Prooflike UNC in the red South Africa Historical Mint box of issue
Kings and Queens of England a 43-piece set each 44mm diameter in .925 silver Proof by John Pinches (1970) UNC to FDC and lustrous with some toning, in the large red album of issue with all certificates and accompanying leaflet, total silver weight around 57 Troy oz.
Kings and Queens of England a 43-piece set each 44mm diameter in .925 Silver Proof by John Pinches (1970) aFDC-FDC some with atoning, in the large red album of issue with certificates (each medal weighs 40 grams approximately)
Medals and ingots 7-piece sets (2) 1975 The First United Kingdom Referendum each comprising a sterling silver medal and ingots (6) the ingots each around One Ounce of sterling silver Prooflike UNC with some toning, each set in the Birmingham Mint box of issue, North Sea Oil Medal 1975 45mm diameter in silver 40.50 grammes, Prooflike UNC with some toning, with sample of North Sea oil, boxed with certificate, Ingot and First Day Cover issues by Danbury Mint (3) 1976 First Commercial Flight of Concorde the silver ingot toned UNC, with France 1 Franc 70 Centimes stamp, on the envelope of issue, boxed with certificate, 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Visit to the USA on the 200th Anniversary of Independence Silver Proof toned nFDC, along with 4x 13 Cent stamps, on the envelope of issue, boxed with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Stamp Silver ingot (73.54 grammes) nFDC with some toning along with 4x stamps 13p, 11p, 10p and 8 1/2p UNC on the envelope of issue, boxed with certificate, The Coventry Plate - 10th Anniversary of the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral, in sterling silver, (197.43 grammes) by John Pinches, a limited edition of 1500, UNC boxed with certificate, The Roman Spoons a 12-piece set by John Pinches, each spoon with a different Roman portrait at the top of the handle, (total weight of the set 266.12 grammes) UNC with a few small spots, in the box of issue with certificate, in all, the lot contains a total of over 1.1 Kilos of sterling silver
Britannia Medals (2) 2009 65th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings 5oz. 0.999 Silver Proof FDC, 2010 65th Anniversary of VE Day 5oz. 0.925 Silver Proof FDC both in Westminster boxes with their certificates
Medals (5) Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee of the Accession 1977, Reverse: Crowned E II R, a pair 55mm and 33mm diameter in Gilt .999 Silver 55.08 grammes and 20.00 grammes respectively Prooflike UNC, Queen Elizabeth II Visit to Switzerland 1980 33mm diameter in .999 silver, Prooflike UNC, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Visit to Germany 1965, 19.86 grammes, in pure silver, Prooflike UNC, with some toning, Sir WinstonChurchill 1974 Centenary of his Birth, Obverse: Profile of Bust, 32mm diameter, 15.23 grammes, in .900 silver, Lustrous UNC, Sir Winston Churchill 1974 Centenary of his Birth, Obverse facing portrait, Reverse: V-sign, 33mm diameter, 20.24 grammes, in .999 silver, Lustrous UNC
Britannia Medal 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee 5oz. .999 Silver Proof, the reverse with gold highlighting, and inset with 60 small diamonds, FDC in a Westminster box with certificate
Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 (2) each 40mm diameter in silver by G. Colley, Obverse Portrait of the Prince half facing with Royal Shield of Arms and Prince of Wales feathers in the fields, HRH PRINCE OF WALES 1st JULY 1969, Reverse: The Welsh Dragon with castle behind, INVESTITURE CAERNARVON CASTLE , CASTELL CAERNARFON, Prooflike UNC, hallmarked and numbered on the edges, in Slade, Hampton & Son boxes
Lithuania Darius and Girenas (Aviators) 50th Anniversary 1983 60mm diameter in silver weighing 95.68 grammes, Obverse: conjoined heads right wearing helmets and goggles, LITHUANIKOS D IDVYRIAMS ATMINTI 1933 1983, Reverse: the route of the tragic flight across the Atlantic DARIAUS IR GIRENO SKRYDIS PER ATLANTA Lustrous UNC and Prooflike
The Christening of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge 2015, Reverse: H.R.H. Princess Charlotte of Cambridge CHRISTENED 5TH JULY, 2015. 5oz. .925 Silver Proof, Gold Plated, FDC in the Jubilee Mint box of issue with their certificate stating a mintage of just 50 pieces
Medals and Medallic (5) comprising China One Ounce Silver Ingot 32mm x 22mm the obverse with images of both sides of a China Dollar Y#332 (1916) Inauguration of the Hung-Hsien regime with portrait of Hung-Hsieng in military uniform with plumed hat facing and dragon reverse, A/UNC, GB Admiral Vernon 1739 HE TOOK PORTOBELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY, Eimer 550, Fine, cleaned, GB Medallic Fantasy Crown 1936 Edward VIII Obverse: Bust left with 1936-2006 below, Reverse George and the Dragon UNC and lustrous, Medal Apollo 8 Journey Round The Moon 1968 39mm diameter in silver 0.8 Troy oz. Lustrous UNC boxed with certificate, Austria 1969 300th Anniversary of Innsbruck University 27.89 grammes of silver Lustrous Prooflike UNC with colourful choice tone, with certificate
Death of George IV 1830 40mm diameter in White Metal by E.Thomason after J. Dassier and by J. Marrian, Obverse: Bust right laureate and draped, GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX: F:D:, Reverse: BORN 1762 . CROWNED 1821 . DIED 1830. 1821 THE KING / VISITED IRELAND. / 1821. THE KING / VISITED HANOVER / 1822 THE KING / VISITED SCOTLAND. / 1828 THE CORPORATION / & TEST ACT REPEALED / 1829 THE CATHOLICS / EMANCIPATED. BHM 1437 Medal 36, (From the Kings and Queens of England set) 29.38 grammes, A/UNC lustrous and prooflike, some deeper hairlines in the obverse field have caused a small depression in this area
Saudi Arabia - King Faisal Memorial 1905-1975 Obverse: bust left, half facing, Reverse: Palm tree with crossed swords below, 40.36 grammes of 22 carat gold Proof nFDC with practically full mint brilliance
The Marriage of HRH The Prince of Wales and Mrs. Camilla Parker Bowles April 9 2005, 39.94 grammes, in 22 carat Gold Proof FDC cased as issued with certificate, number 0079 of 1000 issued
Kings and Queens of England a 43-piece set each 44mm diameter in .925 silver Proof by John Pinches (1970) aFDC-FDC some with a pleasing toning, in the large red album of issue (each medal weighs 40 grams approximately)
National Edition of Shakespeare's Works 1803 48mm diameter in silver, Eimer 950 by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse: Shakespeare seated upon a rock, flanked by the Dramatic Muse and Genius of Painting. HE WAS A MAN TAKE HIM FOR ALL IN ALL I SHALL NOT LOOK UPON HIS LIKE AGAIN, Reverse: THIS MEDAL REPRESENTING SHAKESPEARE BETWEEN THE DRAMATICK MUSE AND THE GENIUS OF PAINTING IS RESPECTFULLY PRESENTED TO THE PERSON WHOSE NAME IT BEARS IN GRATEFUL COMMEMORATION OF THE GENEROUS SUPPORT GIVEN BY THE SUBSCRIBERS TO THE GREAT NATIONAL EDITION OF THAT IMMORTAL POET BY I. I. & J. N. BOYDELL AND G. & W. NICOL. 1803 Above: Lyre and olive branch, radiate, 38.68 grammes, UNC or near so lustrous and prooflike, the obverse design frosted, in a round shell-type case
ZanzibarSailing Club Prize Medal 1905 awarded to Sumbaridi 32mm diameter in silver VF holed, Haymarket Theatre 1778 Second Call Token, uniface Near Fine, as part of a group of Medals and Tokens (138) includes Jubilee and Coronation Medals (not Royal Mint types), a Charles I Rose Farthing, Denmark 5 Kroner 1964 Prooflike UNC, Birmingham Mint Medals (2), a copy of a Five Pounds 1839 in pewter?, a Widows Mite, a wide ranging and interesting mix, in mixed circulated grades
Prize Medal (unawarded) CalcuttaInternational Exhibition 1883-4 51mm diameter in silver Obverse Gothic style head of Queen Victoria CALCUTTA INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1883-4 Reverse AWARDED TO within a wreath A/UNC lustrous the obverse with prooflike fields
Investiture of KingCharles III (then Prince Charles) as Prince of Wales 1969 39mm diameter in Britannia Silver, by J.Pinches, Obverse: Bust right, crowns CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES, Reverse Royal Arms with supporters INVESTITURE . CAERNARVON . JULY 1969 (5) each Lustrous UNC and prooflike, in slides cases with accompanying certificates
York Minster (2) 1829 Choir of York Minster Destroyed by Fire 45mm diameter in White Metal by Barber, Cattle and North, Obverse: View of York Minster In Exergue: YORK MINSTER 1825, Reverse: The interior of the cathedral, In Exergue: THE CHOIR OF YORK MINSTER DESTROYED BY FIRE FEBry 2nd 1829, BHM 1361 UNC or near so with some surface marks and scratches, the fields prooflike, 1829 Choir of York Minster Destroyed by Fire 45mm diameter in White Metal by Hardy Obverse: View of York Minster In Exergue: YORK MINSTER 1829, Reverse: The interior of the cathedral, In Exergue: THE CHOIR OF YORK MINSTER DESTROYED BY FIRE FEBry 2nd 1829, BHM 1360 GEF and lustrous
Medals (5) Northern Ireland Parliament 50th Anniversary 1921-1971 44mm diameter in silver by T.H.Paget, Obverse: Bust right crowned ELIZABETH II REGINA, Reverse: Arms and supporters of Ulster NORTHERN IRELAND, Eimer 2123, 71 grammes of silver EF toned, boxed, Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 Obverse: bust facing H.R.H. PRINCE CHARLES . PRINCE OF WALES.1969, Reverse: Coat of Arms and supporters DRAIG GOCH CYMRU, THE RED DRAGON OF WALES below, 40mm diameter in .999 silver, 33.5 grammes by Metalimport Prooflike UNC in the red wallet of issue with certificate, Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 32mm diameter by G.Fey Obverse: Head left H.R.H CHARLES PRINCE OF WALES within an incuse border, Reverse: Crowned feathers of the Prince of Wales, 1ST JULY 1969 INVESTITURE CARRNARVON Eimer 2118var, UNC boxed, Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 The Official Royal Mint issue 32mm diameter in gilt bronze Eimer 2116 Lustrous UNC, The Churchill Medals a 4-piece set each 44mm diameter in bronze numbered on the edge (61) Obverses each with a different portrait of Churchill, the reverse each showing a famous quotation on a tablet, Lustrous UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Post Office Tower Medal 31mm diameter in bronze UNC in a slide case, and medal ribbons (3)
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 the Official Royal Mint issue 25mm diameter in silver (2) the first VF boxed, the second Near Fine, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 The Official Royal Mint issue 31mm diameter in silver (2) the first NEF, the second NVF/GF with some scratches George V Silver Jubilee 1935 NEF cleaned, boxed, Coronation of George VI 1937 Britannia stand in a portico, holding flag and crown, 44mm diameter in bronze EF boxed, Coronation of Edward VIII 40mm diameter in base metal pierced for suspension (2) the first EF, the second VF bent with some stains, Investiture of KingCharles III (then Prince Charles) as Prince of Wales 1969 (2) the first the first 38mm diameter in lacquered bronze, the second 32mm diameter by G.Fey in silver? reverse: Caernarvon Castle, EF, Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips 39mm diameter in silver Prooflike UNC and lustrous
Great British Locomotives - The National Railway Museum Inaugural Edition, a 50-ingot set Silver Proofs each 30.7 to 31.00 grammes, by John Pinches, 1975, nFDC to FDC in the impressive large wooden box of issue with accompanying book describing each one of these impressive engines, also comes with certificate, an eye-catching set
The 100 Greatest Inventions of Mankind 100 medals, 32mm diameter in silver by John Pinches, Prooflike UNC in the two albums of issue with an additional album of certificates
Elizabeth - Our Queen a 25-ingot set by John Pinches 1976, each ingot .925 Silver Proofs, 25-26 grammes each, depicting key events in the reign of Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1976, nFDC to FDC in the wooden box of issue
KingGeorge IV Visit to Southampton 1823 53mm diameter in bronze, by William WyonEimer 1169, BHM 1205, Obverse: Bust of the King, laureate GEORGIUS IV D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX, Reverse: A Naval Crown within a wreath, FORTUM SUTHAMPTONIAE INTRAVIT, In exergue: VOTIS COMMUNITATIS 1823. 66.56 grammes, UNC and attractively toned, the fields prooflike, with some tiny rim nicks, in the original round red case of issue, Note: Although scheduled, the visit did not actually take place due to a combination of the King's poor health and inclement weather.
Flags of the Commonwealth - Secretary General's Edition a 36-ingot set, by John Pinches, 1976, each ingot Sterling Silver Proof, mixed sizes 5.7-8.5 grammes, nFDC to FDC in the box of issue
International Society of Postmasters 1976-1978 Medallic First Day Covers, a collection of 36 all Crown-sized Silver Proof medals on World First Day Covers, all medals nFDC to FDC, covers UNC, all in the blue album of issue
China Official Mint Medals - 70th Anniversary of the Bank of China 1912-1982 33mm diameter in silver (2) Proof nFDC each in the box of issue, one also with an outer box with plastic lid, along with Brunei Proof Set 1970 (5 coins) 50 Sen to One Sen nFDC to FDC in the blue Royal Mint case of issue
General Service Medal, George VI type, with Palestine 1945-48 clasp, awarded to 14079734 Gnr. W.H. Skinner RA, UNC boxed, Prooflike and lustrous with just a few minor hairlines, a very high grade example.
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 46mm diameter in silver, Prooflike UNC, boxed, USA Bicentennial 1976 51mm diameter in silver, Proof like UNC, boxed, Medallic First Day Covers (6) First Flight of ConcordeLondon to Bahrain comprising Crown-sized medal in silver with GB and Bahrain stamps, UNC in the pack of issue, The Test CricketCentenary 1877-1977 comprising Crown sized medal in silver, with 5x 18p stamps, UNC in the wallet of issue, The America Bicentennial Medallic First Day Cover 1976 comprising medal 33mm diameter in silver and USA 13c stamps (4) UNC in the wallet of issue, USA/RussiaApollo Soyuz Space link 1975 (3), the first comprising Crown-sized silver medal Proof FDC, USA 10 Cent Stamp and Russia 20 Kopek stamp, in the wallet of issue, the second comprising USA Medal Crown-sized in silver Prooflike UNC with 10 Cent stamp, the third comprising Russia medal Crown-sized in silver Prooflike UNC with 2x 12 Kopek stamps, these both on the envelopes of issue, and FA Cup Centenary Medal 1972 Aston Villa EF
A History of the English Speaking Peoples a 50-piece set in gold-plated silver by Danbury Mint (1971) each piece showing key historic events from 55BC to 1945, many depicting historic coins, seals and various Coats-of-Arms Lustrous Prooflike UNC some with toning, in the album of issue, comes with all the information cards related to each piece, total weight 2030 grammes
Ingots - Royal Palaces - a 12-ingot set in sterling silver by the Birmingham Mint each ingot depicting a different palace - Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Brighton Pavilion, Hampton Court Palace, The Queen's House, Greenwich, St. James's Palace, The Dutch House, Kew Palace, Holyrood house, The Tower of London, Kensington Palace, Edinburgh Castle, and Caernarvon Castle, total weight 379.83 grammes, Prooflike UNC with some toning, in the box of issue with certificate, The Royal Standards - a 3-ingot set 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee by Yorkshire Mint in sterling silver, comprising the Standards of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip and the Personal Standard of Queen Elizabeth II, total weight Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate
Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 35mm diameter in silver by John Pinches, Obverse: Head right CHARLES . PRINCE . OF . WALES, Reverse The Prince of Wales feathers with ICH DIEN motto on ribbon, INVESTITURE . CAERNARVON. Date below Prooflike EF and attractively toned
The United Nations Peace Medal 1974 by Franklin Mint Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue, Medallic Covers (3) 1973 Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips comprising Silver Medal and stamps (2) 20p and 3 1/2p UNC on the envelope of issue in the white wallet, Berlin Airlift 1948-1949 50th Anniversary comprising bronze commemorative medal UNC and 4x First Class stamps, UNC on the envelope of issue, Apollo-Soyuz Space Mission 1975 comprising Crown-sized Medal Silver Proof nFDC along with Russia stamp 20 Kopek and USA Stamp 10 Cents, on the envelope of issue in the blue folder with certificate
The Britannia Commemorative Society a 30-medal set each medal 44mm diameter in .999 silver medals depicting Benjamin Disraeli, Henry VIII, Lawrence of Arabia, Richard III, Francis Bacon, The Royal Navy, Westminster Abbey, The Black Prince, John and Sarah Churchill, Gilbert and Sullivan, Boadicea, The Battle of El Alamein (2), Conquest of Mount Everest, Inigo Jones and Sir Christopher Wren, London Guildhall, Gordon and Kitchener, Henry II and Eleanor - The First Plantagenets, Christopher Marlowe and Ben Jonson, Robert Bruce, George Bernard Shaw, The Four Saints - George, David, Patrick and Andrew, Duke of Monmouth Rebellion, Clive of India, Roman Britain, Rudyard Kipling, Jonathan Swift, Jacobites, Henry V, Queen Elizabeth II each issued by the Britannia Society, Prooflike UNC, a few with light toning, total weight 40 troy oz. in the large black album of issue
Medallic Gold 2015 The Royal Baby Gold Commemorative Obverse: Heraldic Royal Arms, Reverse: Title and Birth Date of Princess Charlotte, with hallmark, Gold Proof 8 grammes of 22 carat gold, FDC in the Harrington & Byrne box of issue with certificate
International Society of Postmasters 1975-1977 Official Commemorative issues, a collection of 36 all Crown-sized and in .925 Silver, housed in an album on their respective First Day Covers, with all inserts, all coins Proofs, 24 Troy oz. .925 Silver weight nFDC to FDC
International Society of Postmasters 1975-1977 Official Commemorative issues, a collection of 36 all Crown-sized and in .925 Silver, housed in an album on their respective First Day Covers, with all inserts, all coins Proofs, 24 Troy oz. .925 Silver weight nFDC to FDC
The Railway Sesquicentennial Medallic First Day Cover 1975 comprising Crown-sized silver medallion Prooflike UNC and a set of 4x stamps 7p, 8p, 10p and 12p, UNC in the wallet of issue, 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Michelangelo Medallic First Day Cover comprising Crown-sized silver medallion Prooflike UNC with set of stamps, 40 Lire, 50 Lire and 90 Lire UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Silver Stamp replicas each 60mm x 45mm and in sterling silver, total weight 9.5 Troy oz, UNC with some light toning, Commemorativeplaques 1977 Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II each oval 65mm x 50mm with a silver shield-shaped coat-of-arms, UNC in a wooden glass-topped frame
Queen Mary 2 - 2004 The Official Commemorative Medal, Reverse: Side View of the ship QM2 above with CUNARD below. 38mm diameter in 22 carat gold, 39.94 grammes, Plain edge, Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, only 100 pieces minted
The Kings and Queens of England by Pinches (1970) a collection of 43 Silver Proof Crown-sized medals portraying each monarch. In the red hardback album, total weight 60.63oz nFDC to FDC some with toning
Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer WeddingMedallion 1981 38mm diameter in 9 carat gold, 29.33 grammes, hallmarked on the edge. Obverse: Small conjoined portraits left, CD monogram in field with the Prince of Wales feathers above, within a border of Wedding bells, Reverse: View of St. Paul's Cathedral ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL . 29th JULY 1981 Prooflike UNC with some light toning, Very Rare with only 10 pieces minted
The Churchill Medals a 4-piece set by John Pinches (Medallists) Ltd. undated each obverse with a portrait of Churchill, each reverse with a famous Churchill quote on a lion-headed tablet and flanked by Union Jack flags, each medal Prooflike 'Special Mint Finish' total weight 149.1 grammes, nFDC to FDC retaining practically full mint brilliance, numbered (163) on the edges, in the box of issue with certificate, an attractive set
John F. Kennedy Memorial Medal 39mm diameter in silver, Obverse: Bust half-facing, right JOHN F KENNEDY, Reverse Kennedy standing, , in left field : '…OF THOSE TO WHOM MUCH IS GIVEN, MUCH IS REQIRED' and his signature 25.68 grammes Prooflike UNC the obverse with choice tone, boxed with original receipt from 1968, USAJohn Kennedy and Robert Kennedy Memorial Medal 34mm diameter in silver Obverse: Busts left, conjoined 29.5.1917- JOHN F. KENNEDY - 22.11.1963, 20-11-1925 - ROBERT F. KENNEDY - 6.6.1968, Reverse: United States Eagle, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA UNC with Prooflike fields
The Marriage of HRH The Prince of Wales and Mrs. Camilla Parker Bowles April 9 2005, 39.94 grammes, in 22 carat Gold Proof FDC cased as issued with certificate, number 0042 of 1000 issued
Israel a large collection of Medals (250) in plush albums and presentation packs, many impressive large sizes, many in the 50mm to 80mm size range, almost all are bronze issues, includes one example in .935 silver and weighing 116 grammes, some with coloured details on the reverse, the vast majority UNC, along with medallic covers (2) The Test CricketCentenary 1877-1977 comprising Silver Crown-sized Medal Lustrous UNC and set of 5x 18p stamps, in the green folder of issue with certificate, The Apollo-Soyuz Space Mission 1975 comprising Silver Crown-sized Medal Proof FDC, with pair of US and Russia stamps, on the cover of issue, along with Book: Israel Government Coins and Medals Corporation Ltd.1982 Edition, this in very good second-hand condition(large lot over 44 Kilos)
Coronation of William IV 1831 33mm diameter in silver by W.WyonEimer 1251 The official Royal Mint issue after F.Chantrey, Obverse : Bust of William IV right, with raised C on truncation, WILLIAM THE FOURTH CROWNED SEP:8 1831, Reverse: Bust of Queen Adelaide right, with raised C on truncation, ADELAIDE QUEEN CONSORT. CROWNED SEP:8 1831, with a striking flaw in the reverse field behind the Queen, UNC and beautifully toned, retaining a prooflike appearance, comes in the red fitted case of issue
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
Britannia Medal 2007 Victoria Cross Winners, the reverse design includes John Travers Cornwell, the youngest recipient of a VC, Captain Albert Ball of the Sherwood Foresters and Royal Flying Corps (later the RAF), and Guy Gibson, leader of the Dambuster raid 5oz. Silver Proof, nFDC with a hint of toning, in a Westminster box with certificate
Britannia Medal 2011 75th Anniversary of the 'Year of the Three Kings' (1936) 5oz. Silver Proof with gold plated portraits on the reverse, FDC in a Westminster box with certificate
1000 Years of British MonarchySterling Silver Ingots a 50-piece set by John Pinches (1973), all ingots Proof nFDC to FDC in the long wooden box of issue, Total Silver weight 106.6 Troy oz. accompanied by Book '1000 Years of British Monarchy - A Historical Commentary' by Sir Arthur Bryant
1000 Years of British MonarchySterling Silver Ingots a 50-piece set by John Pinches (1973), all ingots Proof nFDC to FDC in the long wooden box of issue, Total Silver weight 106.1 Troy oz. accompanied by Book '1000 Years of British Monarchy - A Historical Commentary' by Sir Arthur Bryant
Kings and Queens of England a 43-piece set each 44mm diameter in .925 silver Proof by John Pinches (1970) UNC to FDC and lustrous with some toning, in the large red album of issue with all certificates and accompanying leaflet, total silver weight around 57 Troy oz.
A History of the English Speaking Peoples a 50-piece set in gold-plated silver by Danbury Mint (1971) each piece showing key historic events from 55BC to 1945, many depicting historic coins, seals and various Coats-of-Arms Lustrous Prooflike UNC a few with a hint of light toning, in the green album of issue, comes with all the information cards related to each piece, total weight 2035.58 grammes
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
Medals in silver (9) Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969, 110.43 grammes, EF in the blue box of issue, General Election 1974 45mm diameter in silver by the Birmingham Mint Eimer 2131, 50.18 grammes, Lustrous UNC with some toning, boxed, Churchill-related (3) undated (1974) Centenary Trust medal Reverse: Churchill as a baby with his parents, Blenheim Palace behind, 38mm diameter 25.7 grammes Lustrous UNC, undated (1974) Centenary Trust medal Reverse Churchill giving the V-sign on VE-Day 34mm diameter, 17 grammes, Lustrous UNC, 1874-1965 Obv: Churchill almost facing, Reverse: V-sign with Lion and flags behind 40mm diameter, 32.54 grammes, Lustrous GEF, United NationsNuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty 1972 39mm diameter, 25.16 grammes Lustrous UNC, Opening of the Thames Barrier 1984 38mm diameter, 23 grammes, Prooflike UNC with some toning, Birmingham Education Committee Six Years attendance Medal, uninscribed, 44mm diameter, 42.5 grammes, NEF, Royal Academy of Music Prize Medal awarded to Patricia Warren for Pianoforte 1939 41mm diameter, 34.3 grammes, EF and lustrous with some scratches, along with France Token Chambre De Commerce Du Havre 1802 39mm diameter in silver 24.8 grammes VF
Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 38mm diameter in silver by Spink, London Obverse: Bust left Crowned, Laureate and veiled VICTORIA QUEEN AND EMPRESS TO COMMEMORATE THE 60TH YEAR OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN, Reverse Crowned VRI monogram within a wreath Lighthouse and sailing vessels behind, above: Five shields attached by chains reading EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA, AMERICA and AUSTRALIA, in Exergue: a globe and banner: BRITAINS REJOICE Eimer 1820i 26.41 grammes, EF/GEF and nicely toned, in the box of issue, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 38mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Bust left Crowned and veiled VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, Reverse : Royal Arms with supporters VICTORIA 1837-1897 IN COMMEMORATION, 30.61 grammes NEF, Western Australia - Albany Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee 1887 UNC with prooflike fields the reverse with some scratches, holed at the top
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
Red Arrows 2018 5 ounce silver proof Display Season along with Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary 165mm gold plated base metal issue by Tristan Da Chuna both cased with certificates
Flying Scotsman iconic steam train 2 ounce sterling silver medal obverse in colour with the train as 4472 in green, red and black the reverse with a coat of arms, FDC by NumisProof and in their presentation box
The Kings and Queens of England a collection of 43 Silver Proof Florin-sized medals portraying each monarch from Edward The Confessor to Queen Elizabeth II. RSBS Mint Edition 1977 on the edges, each around 16.6 grammes of sterling silver, housed in a blue hardback album nFDC-FDC some with toning
Coronations and Jubilees 1837-1953 a 7-medal set in silver, comprising Queen VictoriaAccession/Coronation 1837/1838, 46mm diameter in silver, 1897 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 36mm diameter in silver, 1902 Edward VII Coronation 37mm diameter in silver, 1911 George V Coronation 38mm diameter in silver, 1935 George V Silver Jubilee 35mm diameter in silver, 1936 Edward VIII Accession and Abdication 35mm diameter in silver, 1937 George VI Coronation 35mm diameter in silver, UNC with Prooflike fields and some contact marks, numbered on the edge of each medal (Number 102) in a John Pinches box with certificate, only 250 sets issued
Coronation of William IV 1831 33mm diameter in silver by W.WyonEimer 1251 The official Royal Mint issue after F.Chantrey, Obverse : Bust of William IV right, WILLIAM THE FOURTH CROWNED SEP:8 1831, Reverse: Bust of Queen Adelaide right, ADELAIDE QUEEN CONSORT. CROWNED SEP:8 1831 EF and lustrous the fields with some hairlines, retaining a prooflike appearance, with G.H.E initials on the edge
Battle of Waterloo 175th Anniversary Medal 63mm diameter 5oz Silver UNC in the Royal Mint box with certificate Unc with a pleasant tone developing, along with Battle of Britain Silver Medal 1990 49mm Proof FDC in the Royal Mint's box
GB and World Medals a mixed group in base metal (41) includes many Shooting prize medals, in mixed grades to UNC, along with a GB Crown 1951 UNC and Isle of Man Crown 1980 Proof UNC
Man's First Landing on the Moon 1969 a 5-piece set each 40mm diameter in silver and numbered 512 on the edge, comprising 1) First Flight in Space/Yuri Gagarin 12.IV.1961 Alan B. Shepherd 5.V.1961 2) Apollo 8, 21-27.12.1968/F.Anders - F.Borman - J.Lovell, 3) Apollo 9 Lunar Module 3-13th March 1969/McDivitt - Schweickart - Scott, 4) Apollo 10 May 1969/E.Cernan - T.Stafford - J.Young, 5) Apollo 11 The First Men on the Moon - The Conquest of Space 20-7-1969/N.Armstrong - M.Collins - E.Aldrin all Silver Proofs, FDC in the white box of issue with certificate, stating only 1000 sets issued
Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee 2002 38mm diameter London Mint issues in base metal (706) Brass (100), Goldine (136), Bronze (470) Lustrous UNC to BU, (currently being offered on internet websites between £4-£10 per piece), TTT Moneycorp Ltd. 20 Years in Foreign Exchange 1979-1999 45mm diameter in base metal (73) Lustrous UNC with prooflike finish, UK 25 Ecu 1992 Pattern UNC, France 20 Euro Pattern 1997 UNC
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
NumisProof medallic cased items in silver (5) Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubileeundated (2016) 2oz. Silver Proof, the obverse with inset sapphire, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 70th Wedding Anniversary undated (2017) 2oz. Silver Proofs (2), The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle undated (2018), The Dambusters 75th Anniversary undated (2018) 2oz. Silver Proof, all with coloured picture reverses, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates
The 100 Greatest Cars Silver Miniature Collection' silver ingots by John Pinches (issued 1975) each piece 16mm x 10mm and around 1.5 grammes Silver Proofs in the box of issue with detailed information book
Medallic Cased items in silver (8) 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton Gold layered Silver Proof nFDC-FDC in the London Mint Office box with certificate, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Birthday Medal Silver Proof FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Princess Charlotte of Cambridge Christening 2015 50 grammes Gold Plated Silver Proof FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with certificate, 2017 Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle Engagement One Ounce in .999 silver, gold plated (2) both Proof FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, 2018 Birth of Prince Louis of Cambridge One Ounce of .999 silver with inset diamond birthstone (2) both Proof FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, 2018 End of World War ICentenary - The Unknown Warrior Antique Silver Proof with soldier-shaped cut-out 15.55 grammes of .999 silver FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Medals (2) The Flight Into Egypt by Giotto (medal number 60) from the '100 Greatest Masterpieces' set by John Pinches 51mm diameter on the card of issue weighs around 65 grammes. The 99 other pieces from the set were featured in our last auction A166 as lot 1387. Lustrous UNC on the card of issue, the card with some folds. Chain Pier, Brighton constructed 1883 38mm diameter in silver Prooflike UNC with some toning
The 100 Greatest Masterpieces a 99-piece set, missing issue number 60 ('The Flight Into Egypt' by Glotto) each medal 51mm diameter in silver and weighing around 65 grammes, by John Pinches Ltd. All but one medal (number 84 - The Maids of Honor by Diego Velazquez) has the accompanying certificate Prooflike UNC to FDC a few with light toning, or with light hairlines or contact marks, many on the cards of issue
Death of Sir WinstonChurchill 1965 a 4-medal set in 18 carat gold by MetalImport Limited comprising 40mm diameter, 30mm diameter, 25mm diameter and 21mm diameter medals total weight 58.07 grammes, UNC and Prooflike in the white Metalimport box with certificate
Betjeman's Bygone Britain a 36-medal set by John Pinches 39mm diameter in sterling silver, depicting lost buildings and structures, the reverses with descriptive text, each around 33 grammes Proofs nFDC to FDC in capsules with certificate stating 1266 sets produced
Silver Medals (4) The 2009 Royal Mint 65mm diameter Silver Medal 5oz. UNC with matt finish, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. 40th Anniversary of Decimalisation 1971-2011 5oz. Silver Proof nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain 1990 Silver Proof, 53.3 grammes, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Royal Mint 'Fleur-de-Coin' Club Silver Membership medal undated, 83 grammes of .925 silver UNC with matt finish, accompanied by the Royal Mint lapel badge, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Royal Society of Arts, Manufacture and Commerce, President's Medal 1910, 56mm diameter in silver, Obverse: Bust of George V left GEORGE V KING & EMPEROR PATRON MCMX, Reverse: ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS MANUFACTURES AND COMMERCE within a wreath, FOUNDED 1754 - INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1847 Eimer 1917 Prooflike UNC the obverse attractively toned, in green presentation box, this with a split in the lid. City and Guilds Institute 1901 51mm diameter in silver, Obverse bust left H.M. KING EDWARD VII. PRESIDENT. 1881-1900. PATRON 1901. Reverse: TECHNOLOGICAL EXAMINATION on a central plaque above City of London arms, and HONOURS on a ribbon. + CITY AND GUILDS OF LONDON INSTITUTE + TECHNICAL EDUCATION, edge inscribed ARCHIBALD EDGAR WILLIAMS . GAS MANUFACTURE, 1st PRIZE 1907. EF/AU with some lustre, the obverse with some contact marks
Our Royal Sovereigns a set of 69 sterling silver medals plated in 22 carat gold (missing the William IV medal) issued to mark the 1200th anniversary of the First CoronationOffa-Elizabeth II, by Danbury Mint, all Prooflike UNC, a few with light toning, in the wooden box of issue with booklet
Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 58mm diameter in silver as Eimer 2118 with alternate reverse, toned UNC and boxed. Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 44mm diameter in silver, by John Pinches, Prooflike UNC in the blue box of issue with certificate. Death of the Duke of Windsor 1975 38mm diameter in silver Eimer 2124, by G.A.Holman, Obverse: Edward Duke of Windsor 1894-1972, Reverse: A Crown upon a full blown rose UNC in the box of issue, as part of a group (10) includes base metal coronation and Jubilee issues in mixed grades to EF
The Kings and Queens of England by Pinches (1970) a collection of 43 Silver Proof Crown-sized medals portraying each monarch. Housed in a blue hardback album nFDC-FDC some with toning
Great British Locomotives, The National Railway Museum Inaugural Edition, by John Pinches, a 50-ingot set, each ingot 48mm x 25mm in sterling silver, each weighing around 30 grammes Prooflike UNC in the large wooden display box with certificate, the certificate stuck to the lid. Comes with accompanying book.
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 in 9 carat gold UNC in case: USA The Bicentennial Visit of Queen Elizabeth II 1976 51mm diameter in sterling silver, UNC in the box of issue with certificate: Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 44mm diameter in silver by John Pinches Prooflike UNC, boxed: Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 45mm diameter in silver (2) by the Birmingham Mint Prooflike UNC in the boxes of issue with certificates: The Right Honourable Margaret Thatcher MP 1979 Britain's First Lady Prime Minister in gilt silver, by The Birmingham Mint: 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain 1990 50mm diameter in silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate: Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee 2002 Medal UNC on the Royal Mint wallet of issue: Belgium - Brussels Exposition 1958 26mm diameter in silver Prooflike UNC and toned, in white leatherette case
The 100 Greatest Cars Silver Miniature Collection' silver ingots by John Pinches (issued 1975) each piece 16mm x 10mm and around 1.5 grammes Silver Proofs in the box of issue with detailed information book
Admiral Earl Howe, NavalVictory of the First of June 1794 48mm diameter in copper by C.H.Kuchler. Obverse: Bust right, uniformed, RIC.COMES.HOWE THALASSIARCHA BRITAN.with PATRIAE DECUS ET TUTAMEN below the bust. Reverse: A Naval Engagement. NON SORTESED VIRTUTE, in exergue GALOR.CLASSIS. PROFLIG. DIE 1 JUNII. MDCCXCIV, UNC Toned , the fields with a prooflike quality and with only the most minor contact marks, a superb example
BritishIndia Major General Claude Martin AH1211 Obverse: Bust right LABORE . ET .. CONSTANTIA Reverse: Legend in Urdu in 3 lines, (Puddester. 796.1; Prid. 400A; BHM 424) Good Fine/Fine with some light verdigris as part of a group of GB and World a varied selection includes Greece 30 Drachma 1963 A/UNC, Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 medal 25mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue, EF, Shilling 1902 Matt Proof UNC, Barbados Penny 1788 VG, includes many India 1/12th Anna these silvered, a small group of 18th Century Tokens in mixed grades (lot)
The Mountbatten Medallic History of Great Britain and the Sea a 100-medal set by John Pinches in Sterling silver, Prooflike UNC, in 3 books, Volumes 1, 3 and 4, the majority of the others on the cards of issue, along with certificate for the set and an Evening Standard Newspaper Tribute to Lord Louis Mountbatten from September 1979
HRH Princess Charlotte of Cambridge - The Royal Baby, 2 May 2015, One Ounce Gold Proof with Emerald inlaid into the reverse, the obverse with London Assay Office hallmarks, FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 the Official Royal Mint issue, 77mm diameter in silver by J.Boehm, Eimer 1733, Obverse: left facing bust VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX , Reverse: Enthroned figure of empire with the five interlinked shields below ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, and AFRICA , a high grade and most attractive UNC example with a very few minor hairlines, the fields prooflike and lustrous with hints of blue-green tone, in the red presentation case with descriptive card, with coat of arms embossed in gold on the lid
Silver Medals (54) by John Pinches mostly from the Mountbatten Medallic History of Great Britain and the Sea, Crown-sized and 37-38 grammes each Lustrous and prooflike UNC, most in capsules
The Birmingham Mint Royal Palaces a 12-piece sterling silver ingot set, total weight over 317 grammes UNC in the box of issue with certificate, The Mountbatten Medallic History of Great Britain and the Sea (8) each 37-38 grammes in .925 silver UNC some on the cards of issue, 1000 Years of British MonarchyEdward the Confessor silver ingot UNC on the card of issue, The Ten commandments One Ounce silver ingot UNC, Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 1977 58mm diameter in silver by Spink & Son Matt finish UNC in the box of issue with certificate, Coronation 25th Anniversary 1978 57mm diameter in silver The Royal Mint issue, UNC with some toning in the box of issue with certificate, Battle of Waterloo 175th Anniversary 1990 63mm diameter in silver The Royal Mint issue, UNC, unboxed, 100th Anniversary of the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1987 2 ounce Silver Proof nFDC, Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 1977 a pair of oval shaped medals by the Warbury Mint Proof like UNC in the box of issue with certificate
The Churchill Centenary Medals 1974 by John Pinches 24 Crown-sized medals set in the collectors album as issued gold plated Sterling silver, each weighing around 26 grammes, Prooflike UNC, some with flecks of toning, in the John Pinches folder of issue
Medals (3) Accession of Edward VII 1901 38mm diameter in silver Obv: Bust three-quarters left EDWARD VII KING AND EMPEROR GOD SAVE THE KING, Reverse Two shields crowned, EDWARD VII KING OF GREAT BRITAIN & COLONIES ACROSS THE SEA & EMPEROR OF INDIA, UNC and nicely toned, Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 by A.Wyon 38mm diameter in bronze Obverse: Bust left Crowned and veiled, VICTORIA . QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. EMPRESS OF INDIA, Reverse: Crowned Shield within an Oak and Laurel wreath UNC with attractively toned with prooflike fields, Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee 1887 36mm diameter in bronze by Piches, London, Obverse bust left Crowned and veiled QUEEN VICTORIA BORN MAY 24th 1819 ASCENDED THE THRONE 20th JUNE 1837, Reverse: JUBILEE OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN 1887 Crowned within a wreath, Toned UNC with a spot on the rim at 8 o'clock
The Churchill Centenary Medals 1974 by John Pinches 24 Crown-sized medals set in the collectors album as issued gold plated Sterling silver, each weighing around 26 grammes, Prooflike UNC in the John Pinches 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,
100th Anniversary of the Opening of the Gotthard Railway Tunnel a 6-medal set 1982 all in .999 silver, UNC and Prooflike, nicely toned in the blue box of issue
Medallic First Day Covers (3) 1973 EEC Silver medal and stamps UNC on the envelope of issue, Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips 1973 Silver medal and stamps UNC on the envelope of issue, State Visit of the Queen the USA 1976 for the Bicentenary of the USA Silver Medal and stamps, UNC on the envelope of issue, Day of the Concorde 1976 comprising medal and GB and Bahrain stamps UNC as issued in the card wallet, Crowns (2) 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, 1981 Royal Wedding if Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof both nFDC toning in the boxes of issue, Crowns (10) 1951 UNC boxed, 1953, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 (2), 1981 (3) EF to UNC some in slide cases, Medals (6) The Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips 1973 45mm diameter 1.58 Troy oz. of Sterling silver UNC in a slide, Silver Jubilee Medals 1977 in base metal UNC (2), General Election 1974 45mm diameter in bronze UNC in a slide case, Death of the Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII) 1972 39mm diameter in silver Eimer 2124 UNC in a John Pinches box, English National Opera 1974 50mm diameter in gold plated silver Lustrous UNC and boxed
USA 1976 Bicentennial - First President - George Washington, 18mm diameter, stated to be .500 Fine gold on the coin, with .375 on the edge, weight 2.44 grammes Prooflike UNC
RMS Titanic, Harland & Wolff, White Star Line, commemorative medal, undated (issued 1998) 47.54 grammes of 22 carat gold, number 51 of just 1000 issued, Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother 90th Birthday 1990 Gold Proof 39mm diameter in 22 carat gold and weighing 46 grammes, by the Birmingham Mint, one of only 90 pieces struck, in the box of issue with certificate
1000 Years of British Monarchy, Sterling Silver Proof Edition, set number 2166, silver ingots. 50 x 2 oz. (66.5 gms each) hallmarked silver ingots contained in the wooden display case as issued
Christ's Hospital Markers Prize 1553, 35mm diameter in silver, by L.Pingo, Obverse: Bust of Edward VI right, crowned and draped, EDWARD.VI.D.G.ANG.FR.ET HIB.REX, Reverse: An open Bible HEAR.READ.MARK.LEARN, Exergue: CHRIST@S HOSPITAL INST. MDLII, edge inscribed FRANCIS W.H.DAVY 1887, Lustrous UNC with pleasing light tone, with prooflike fields. These were Struck around 1790 and awarded in silver up until around 1890, in hard black box
Medals (7) VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 Eimer 1817 the Official Royal Mint Issue (2) EF and boxed. 150th Anniversary of British Administration of the Falkland Islands 1983 57mm diameter in bronze Prooflike UNC, boxed with certificate. 900 Years of Westminster Abbey 1965 57mm diameter in bronze, UNC boxed with certificate. 800 Years of Mayoralty of the City of London 1989 63mm diameter UNC boxed with certificate. Destruction of the Spanish Armada 1588 51mm diameter in silver by the Birmingham Mint UNC boxed. Royal Mint Medal 2012 60th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II UNC boxed, along with Twopence 1797 Fine in a frame-style holder with London Mint certificate, Penny 1797 a modern replica by London Mint UNC in the box of issue with certificate
Medal St. David's Cathedral 1982 45mm diameter in sterling silver in commemoration of the first distribution of the Royal Maundy Money in Wales Prooflike UNC in the red box of issue
Nelson and the Fourdroyant 1897 Eimer 1813 Obverse Bust facing uniformed three-quarters left. 'HORATIO 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 diameter 37mm in copper EF with traces of underlying lustre, Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus 37mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: Port broadside view of a full-rigged ship at anchor. Legend: "BOARD OF TRADE ROCKET APPARATUS". Reverse: A large royal crown centre. "PROOF OF SERVICE AT A WRECK". The Board of Trade owned the apparatus which was held at Coastguard Stations. Users could claim expenses from the board. The rocket apparatus was used to fire a line to a ship in distress. The line then used to haul over hawsers and the block to be affixed to the mast. Once fixed a breeches buoy could be used, hauled on a continuous whip line, to take off passengers and crew one by one. It was used by Coastguards but also by Volunteer Life Brigades and Life Saving Companies. The first of these founded in Tynemouth in 1864.Coastguards trained the volunteers in the use of the rocket apparatus. These Brigades became national institution until rocket apparatus made obsolete in the 1980s. (Source: National Maritime Museum)
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