GB and World Proof and Mint sets and singles the vast majority of pieces military-themed, war-themed or aviation-themed includes GB Five Pound Crown 2017 Remembrance Day Reverse with coloured poppies S.L60Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds 2018 RAFCentenaryBadge Silver Proof S.K50, Two Pounds 2018 RAF Sea King Helicopter Silver Proof S.K53, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Jersey Five Pound Crown 2018 100 Years of the Royal Air Force Silver Proof with coloured Sopwith Camel, Supermarine Spitfire and Lockheed Lightning II on the reverse, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Crown 2014 Christmas Truce Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, GB Britannia Fifty Pounds Silver 2015 UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, GB Two Pounds (3) 2015 The Royal Navy (2) both UNC on different issue packs, 2016 World War I - The Army UNC on a 'The War on Land' pack of issue, Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, NumisProof Medallic Issues (2) both 50mm diameter 2oz. Silver Proofs Dam Busters and Falklands War Montage issues FDC in the boxes of issue, Gibraltar - A War To End All Wars a 5-coin set 2014-2017 comprising Double Crown 2017 in 9 carat gold, 2014 Crowns Air, Land and Sea issue in Gold plated Cupro-Nickel and Crown 2017 Lest We Forget UNC in the folder of issue, along with base metal sets (13) and singles (16) mostly UNC in the cases or boxes of issue
Proof Sets (6) Flat Packs (3) 1973, 1974, 1977. Royal Shield of Arms set 2008 (S.PS96), Standard set 2010 (13 coins), Standard Set 2012 (10 coins in bookform case), nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint cases of issue. Royal Mint Year Sets (9) 1983 Beefeaters, 2006 (10 coin) includes Two Pounds (2) Brunel - The Man and Brunel - His Achievements and Fifty Pences (2) Victoria Cross 150th Anniversary - the Award and the Heroic Acts, 2009 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2010 (12 coins) includes the Two Pounds Florence Nightingale, One Pound London and Belfast issues, and Fifty Pence 100 Years of Girlguiding, 2010 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2011 (12 coins) includes Two Pounds (2) King James Bible and Mary Rose issues, One Pound (2) Edinburgh and Cardiff issues and Fifty Pence World Wildlife Fund, 2011 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2012 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2013 (Annual Coin set (15 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, Two Pounds (3) 2013 350th Anniversary of the Guinea, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground Sign, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground train, One Pound 2013 (2) England Floral Emblems and Wales Floral Emblems, Fifty Pence 2013 Christopher Ironside 100th Anniversary of his Birth, along with the 2013 Two Pounds to One Penny set, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue. Five Pound Crowns (2) 2009 A Celebration of Britain - Big Ben UNC with green 2012 logo on the reverse, 2010 A Celebration of Britain - The Churchill coin UNC with blue 2012 logo on the reverse, Two Pounds 2011 500th Anniversary of the Mary Rose, plus two empty One Pound wallets (for 1983 and 1988 coins), Numismatic First Day Covers (8) Five Pound Crown 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof FDC with 5x26 Pence stamps UNC, Five Pound Crown 1999 Millennium Silver Proof and set of 5x stamps, 16p, 20p, 20 1/2p, 28p and 31p UNC, Five Pound Crown 2002 Golden Jubilee and set of 5x stamps 1st, 2nd, E, 45p and 65p UNC, Five Pound Crown 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary and set of 10x First Class stamps all with a different Coronation-themed picture, One Pound 2002 and set of 5 first class stamps, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girlguiding and set of 4x stamps 1st, 56p, 81p, and 90p, 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Guernsey comprising Crown 1965 UNC and set of 5 stamps 16p, 24p, 35p, 41p and 60p UNC, 30th Anniversary of Decimalisation 1971-2001 a 7-coin set Halfcrown 1966, Florin 1967, Shilling 1963, Sixpence 1966, Threepence 1967, Penny 1967 and Halfpenny 1967 VF to UNC with 3x stamps, 10p, 20p and 50p, all on the envelopes of issue. Medallic First Day Covers (2) undated (2001) 100 Years of Royal Navy Submarines UNC with set of 4 stamps 1st, 2nd, 45p and 65p, and 150th Anniversary of the National Portrait Gallery 2006 with set of 10 different First Class stamps UNC on the envelopes of issue
World War I group of Four awarded to Pte. CH16430 Frederick Edwards R.M.L.I comprising 1914 Star R.M. Brigade, British War Medal 1914-1920 R.M.L.I, First World WarVictory Medal R.M.L.I, and Royal NavalService and Good Conduct Medal Type (2nd Type Obverse) MNE. R.F.R. GVF-NEF. Pte.Edwards joined in London in 1909 and was sent to Deal Depot. He joined the 9th (Chatham) Battalion RMLI , and, as part of the Royal Marine Brigade, served at the defence of Antwerp in 1914, and was part of the MediterraneanExpeditionary Force in Dardanelles and Gallipoli (Feb 1915-March 1916). Comes with copies of Pte. Edwards service record
World War I - Reality in the Grip of Conflict, Five Pound Crowns a 6-coin set 2015 comprising 2015 Heroes and Famous Figures - Albert Ball VC, 2015 Social and Cultural Impact - Animals at War, 2015 Technology, Warfare and Machinery - Submarines, 2015 Heroes and Famous Figures - Edith Cavell, 2015 Armed Forces and Support Services - Merchant Navy, 2015 Conflicts and Battles - Gallipoli, all Silver Proofs FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Royal Society of Arts Patron's Medal 1930, bronze, in case. Greece, Bank of Greece 60th Anniversary Medal, silver, edge nicks AVF. France, Horticultural Society of Picardy medal, silver. South African Marine Corporation medal bronze, pierced. Canada 1759-1959 Anniversary medal by P. Vincze, silver plated & numbered 32, in case. Together with three uniface medals (8)
Assorted medals (6) including Return of Conservative M.P.'s for Shropshire 1841, w/m., Royal Exchange opened 1844, silver, James Watt & Co. by J. Moore 1871 bronze (Eimer 1617), Shipwreck Fishermen & Marine Society 1884 w/m, British & Foreign Sailor's Society/ Marriage of Prince George 1893 w/m. Free Museum medal, bronze. GVF. (6)
Great Britain, Insurance policies, large folder containing a fine collection of 26 early fire insurance policies, West of England 1816, Royal Exchange, 1837 & 1861, Hants Sussex and Dorset, 1833, Atlas, 1852, Sun Fire, 1864, Caledonian, 1850, East of Scotland, 1853, County Fire, 1822, 1823, & 1865, Leeds and Yorkshire, 1832 & 1859, London Assurance, 1845, Queen Insurance, 1864, Norwich Union, 1836, Scottish Union, 1837, Suffolk and General Country, 1824, Union Society, 1845, Guardian, 1834 & 1854, European, 1861, Imperial, 1863, Church of England, 1863, Indemnity Mutual, 1837, Alliance Marine, 1837, most with vignettes, lot also includes Dutch policy dated 1817 and 13 pieces of ephemera relating to early insurance mainly proposal information, the policies are mostly VF. (26).
World, Gibraltar The History of The Royal Marines Fifty Pences a 6 coin set in Silver 2004 Proof FDC cased as issued, The Allied Forces a 6-coin set comprising Canada 5 Dollars 2005, GB Two Pounds 2005, Russia 3 Roubles 2005, USA Silver Eagle 2005, France 1 1/2 Euros, Australia One Dollar 2005 with hologram 'Dancing Man' Reverse, all Silver proof FDC cased as issued with certificate, Bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar medallic issues (4) Crown-sized and in silver with portraits and ships of the warring sides, Canada/GB/Australia Accession Sets (2) 2002 comprising GB Five Pound Crown, Canada One Dollar, Australia 50 Cents Silver Proofs FDC cased as issued with certificate, Guernsey One Pound Royal Ladies 1995, 1996, 1997 a 3 coin set Proof FDC cased, Prince William 21st Birthday Set 3 Five Pound Crowns from Alderney, Guernsey and Jersey Silver proof FDC cased as issued, Guernsey Castles of the British Isles 1997 a 4-coin set in Silver proof FDC cased as issued with certificate, Alderney/Jersey/Guernsey 60th Anniversary of D-Day Landings Commemorative Collection comprising Newspaper copy, Three Five Pound Crowns in silver plus flag pins (3) and a miniature medal FDC in a commemorative tin as issued
Great Britain, 10 Insurance policies, Phoenix 1844, Guardian Fire 1856, Sun 1869, Universal Marine 1871, Imperial 1872, Royal Exchange 1874, Norwich Union 1875, Law 1886, London 1888, and Northern 1889, some with vignettes, all VF. (10).
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