Elizabeth II Eightieth Birthday SovereignCollection by the Royal Mint contains 31 Sovereigns some highlighting obverse designs prior to QE II 1926SA, 1927SA, 1928SA, 1929SA, 1930SA, 1931P, 1932SA, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 a high grade group generally EF-Unc many in Unc in the wooden presentation box with booklet style certificate
Alderney25 Pounds 2005 EnglandFootballGoldProof 4 coin set featuring David Beckham, Sol Campbell, Frank Lampard and Michael Owen portraits (the Alderney £25 is the same size, weight and purity of the English Sovereign) FDC in The Royal Mint's presentation box with certificate, a seldom offered set
GB and World a varied group comprising GB Proof Sets (3) Flat packs (2) 1970, 1972, Executive Set 2006 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, GB Royal Mint Year Sets (2) 2000 UNC in the wallet of issue, 2012 Diamond Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown and One Pound to One Penny UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Two Pounds 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II UNC in a Westminster 'End of the War' pack, Gibraltar Silver Sovereign 2019 Prooflike UNC, boxed with no certificate, Gibraltar Five Pounds 2005 60th Anniversary of VE-Day UNC in an 'End of the War' Westminster folder, GB a 2-coin set 2005 Five Pound Crown 2005 Nelson UNC Fantasy Bronze Medal George IV/Waterloo 1815 36mm in bronze, Lustrous UNC in a Westminster box, Tristan da Cunha One Pound 2020 Silver Proof in a Jubilee Mint soft pouch with certificate, USA Crown-sized Medallic fantasy - Remember The Alamo, The State of Texas, Prooflike UNC still sealed, Numismatic Cover 2015 Battle of Waterloo comprising Jersey Five Pounds 2015 and set of 4x First Class stamps, on the commemorative envelope as issued, New Zealand an 11-coin set enclosed in a round holder Two Dollars, One Dollar, 50 Cents (2), 20 cents (2), Ten cents (2), Five Cents, Two Cents and One Cent, dates not visible, displayed reverse side up, in mixed grades, boxed
Sovereigns (57) a spectacular set COMPLETE QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLD SOVEREIGN COLLECTION issued to mark the CoronationJubilee by Harrington and Byrne comprising 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1976, 1978 this all in high grades AU-BU then Proofs 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 500th Anniversary, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 these generally FDC , 2002 Shield BU, Proofs 2003, 2004 FDC, 2005 BU, Proofs 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 these generally FDC, 2012 BU, Proofs 2013, 2014, 2015 Rank-Broadley, 2015 Jody Clark both Proof FDC, 2016 Jody Clark Portrait BU, 2016 James Butler Portrait Proof FDC, 2017 Order of the Garter Proof FDC, 2017 Pistrucci 200th BU, 2018 65 in Crown Proof FDC, 2018 BU in Harrington and Byrn's three tray presentation box with certificate number 6
World (106) includes Spain One Peseta 1953 (Year 54) AU/UNC with PLUS fully visible, GB (2) Maundy 1762 Fine, Sixpence 1962 Mis-Strike Off-centre with slight raised lip, as part of an eclectic mix, includes Medal 1916 Battle of Jutland, 45mm diameter in White Metal, Token Methodist - Band Of Hope Abstinence Token, undated in White Metal EF, PeruHalf Sol 1907 Fine, Chile Five Centavos 1904 NEF, Central and South America (83) includes issues from Panama, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia, Uruguay, Peru and more, these in mixed circulated grades, Colliery Token 29mm undated Harris & Fawcett Coal Token Fine, Toy or model money (4) Half Sovereign 1887, Half Farthings (3) 1887 (2), 1902 VF to EF, along with Euro Sets (8) Malta 2008 (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent with One Euro Trial 2004 UNC, Finland (2) mixed dates 2000-2006 (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 1999-2004 (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, Luxembourg 2004 (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, Belgium (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent 1999-2005 all A/UNC to UNC in plastic cases, Cyprus Euro Set 2008 (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent UNC Vatican Mint Set 2005 Sede Vacante Specimen Set (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, SwitzerlandPattern Euro Set 2003 (8 coins) UNC in the blister pack of issue
Sovereigns (4) The Gold Sovereign Designs of the 21st Century comprising Sovereigns 2000 S.SC4, 2002 Shield SC5, 2005 Modern St. George S.SC6, and 2012 Diamond Jubilee S.SC8 all UNC with full or near full lustre and minor contact marks, in the Bradford Exchange box with their certificate
The Queen Elizabeth II 200th Anniversary of St George Sovereign Set by Hatton's contains 2005, 2008, 2012 and 2021 Sovereigns BU in Hatton's four coin presentation box with certificate
Half Sovereigns (4) 1989 500th Anniversary of the First Gold Sovereign Marsh 544H, S.SB3 Gold Proof, 2002 Shield Reverse Marsh 547A, S.SB5 Gold Proof, 2005 Modern St. George Marsh 551, S.SB6 Gold Proof, 2008 Marsh 554A, S.SB4 Gold Proof, the 2005 with some minor toning, otherwise FDC, the others FDC all in a 4-coin Westminster box, no certificate
United Kingdom 2005 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds to Half Sovereign S.PGS42 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, the one year only reverse type, a new portrayal of George and the Dragon by Timothy Noad
Sovereigns a 2-coin set comprising Sovereign 2002 Shield Reverse S.SC5 and 2005 Modern St. George S.SC6 both lustrous UNC in a Jubilee Mint box with certificates
Half Sovereigns a 2-coin set 2005 S.SB6 GoldProof FDC and 2006 S.SB4 Gold Proof, one very small tone spot in the reverse field otherwise FDC, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Sovereigns - History of the United Kingdom Gold Sovereign a 5-coin set comprising Sovereigns (5) 1958 Marsh 298 GEF, 1965 Marsh 303 EF, 1996 Proof S.SC2 nFDC, 2005 S.SC6,.Lustrous UNC with a handling mark and 2014 S.SC7 Lustrous UNC in a Westminster box with certificate
Two PoundsGoldProofs (10) The Queen Elizabeth II Gold Double Sovereign Complete Designs Collection comprising the £2 Double Sovereign issues as struck by the Royal Mint 1983 Second Portrait, 1987 Third Portrait, 2013 Fourth Portrait, 2019 Fifth Portrait, 1989 Anniversary of the Sovereign, 2002 Shield Reverse Design, 2005 Modern St George, 2012 Diamond Jubilee, 2016 90th Birthday and 2017 Bicentenary of the Modern Sovereign Proof FDC in Hatton's of London presentation case with an impressive historical booklet that devotes two pages to each of these ten different issues a fabulous presentation and includes the original invoice showing a purchase price of £20,999
Numismatic First Day Covers (5) 2005 Trooping the Colour comprising Gold Sovereign 2005 S.SC6 Lustrous UNC and set of 6x stamps 1st, 2nd, £1.12, 68p, 60p, 42p UNC on the envelope of issue, Guernsey/Jersey/AlderneyFive Pound Crowns 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proofs each with coloured poppies on the reverses nFDC/FDC the obverses with some toning, with set of 4x Guernsey stamps, 40p, 36p, 32p and 26p UNC on the envelope of issue, GB/Alderney 2003 Concorde and QE II comprising Alderney Five Pound Crown 2003 Last Flight of Concorde Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, and GB Britannia Silver Two Pounds 2004 UNC lightly toned on the obverse, with set of stamps from GB (2) 5d and 9d, Gibraltar 44p and Isle of Man £1, UNC on the envelope of issue, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2006 Silver Proof nFDC/FDC the obverse lightly toned, and set of 8x GB stamps 2x1st, 2x2nd, 2x44p, and 2x72p UNC on the envelope of issue, 2004 Charge of the Light Brigade 150th Anniversary comprising Jersey Five Pounds 2004 Silver Proof with selective colouring on the reverse nFDC the obverse lightly toned, with miniature replica Crimeamedal and 2x stamps 1st and 2nd Class, UNC on the envelope of issue, all in Westminster boxes with certificates
Books - a large, and comprehensive retired Ex-Coin Dealer's Library covering many aspects and areas of numismatics, includes many key reference works such as 'The Gold Sovereign' (2) 1999 Edition and Golden Jubilee Edition by Michael Marsh. 'The Gold Half Sovereign' by Michael Marsh, 1982 edition. Spink Standard Catalogue - Pre-Decimal Issues 2017. 'English Silver Coinage Since 1649' 1992 Edition by P.A.Rayner. 'British Silver Coins Since 1816' by Peter J. Davies 1982 Edition. Gold Coins of the World 5th Edition by Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg. KrauseWorld Coins 17th Century 1601-1700 3rd Edition (2 copies). Krause World Coins 1801-1900 2nd Edition. Krause World Coins 1701-1800 3rd Edition. Krause World Coins 1901-2000 39th Edition. The Banknote Yearbook 8th Edition 2013 by Token Publishing. 'World Paper Money General Issues 1368-1960 Volume 2 by Pick. 'World Paper Money Modern Issues 1961-date' 9th Edition. 'Paper Money of the United States' 6th Edition by Robert Friedberg. 'The Bronze Coinage of Great Britain' by Michael J. Freeman 1985 Edition. (2 copies) 'English Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum 1558-1958' by C. Wilson Peck 1964 Edition. 'English Hammered Coinage' by J.J.North (3) Volume 1 (1) and Volume 2 (2). 'The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th Century ' by Dalton & Hamer 1990 Edition. 'Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens' by Siegfried E. Schwer. 'The British Bronze Penny' by Michael Gouby. 'Greek Imperial Coins and Their Values' by David R. Sear 1997 Edition. 'Greek Coins and Their Values - Volume 2 Asia and Africa' by David R. Sear. 'Byzantine Coins and Thier Values' by David R. Sear 2002 Edition. 'Roman Coins and Their Values' by David R. Sear 1970 Edition. 'Roman Coins and Their Values 'Volumes 1 (2001 Edition) , 2 (2002 Edition) and 3 (2005 Edition). 'English Paper Money' (2 copies) 6th and 7th Editions 2002 and 2006 by Vincent Duggleby. 'Tradesmen's Tickets and Private Tokens' by R.C.Bell 1966 Edition. Coincraft Standard Catalogues (5) 1995 (2), 1997 1999 and 2000 Editions. 'Scottish Banknotes 1695-2000' by Richard Dennett. 'English Proof and PatternCrown-Size Pieces 1658-1960, by Howard W.A Linecar and Alex G. Stone. 'Canadian Coins' by W.K Cross 59th Edition 2005. 'European Crowns and Thalers since 1800' by John S. Davenport. 'The Silver Token Coinage 1811-1812' by R.Dalton 1968 Edition. US Red Books (3) by R.S.Yeoman 1985, 2000 and 2004 Editions. 'Roman Silver Coins' by H.A.Seaby 1967. 'Greek Coins and Their Values' 1966 Edition by H.A.Seaby 1966 Edition (2 copies). Krause 'Standard Catalogue of World Gold Coins' 5th Edition. Coincraft Standard Catalogue of the Coins of Scotland, Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man 1999 Edition. 'British Commemorative Medals' by Christopher Eimer 2010 Edition. Other titles include works covering Ancient Coins, Trade Tokens, Greek Coins, World Coins, Mexican Coins, Finnish Coins, Italian Copper Coins, Medals, Coin Hoards, War Medals, and other related titles covering Antiques Silver, Postcards, Pocket Watches, Gold and Silver Hallmarks, Military and Air Force Badges, Medals and Decorations, Gemstones and Postcards. All in good second-hand condition, the Standard references alone would cost new hundreds of Pounds (total weight over 150 Kilos)
Sovereigns The 2004 and 2005 Proof Sovereign Set a 2-coin set 2004 S.SC4 and 2005 Modern George and the Dragon S.SC6 both FDC in the Royal Mint 2-coin box of issue with certificate
Sovereign 2005 Modern George and the Dragon S.SC6 Lustrous UNC, and Half Sovereign 2005 Modern George and the Dragon S.SB6 Lustrous UNC both in presentation boxes
Sovereigns (55) spectacular Queen Elizabeth II Sovereign Collection by Harrington and Byrne 1957, 1958, 1959, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1974, 1976, 1978. Proofs 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001. Standard 2002. Proofs 2003, 2004. Standard 2005. Proofs 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011. Standard 2012. Proofs 2013, 2014, 2015 IRB, 2015 Clark. Standard 2016 Clark. Proof 2016 Butler, 2017 200th. Standard 2017 Mint Mark generally BU - FDC in a three tray 55 coin display box with one large Harrington and Byrne certificate
Era of Gold - Age of Empire, Sovereigns a 15-coin set 1871S Shield Reverse Good Fine, 1871 Shield Reverse Die Number 97 GF/NVF, 1872 George and the Dragon GF/VF, 1883M George and the Dragon GVF, 1889 VF/NEF, 1889M GF/VF, 1899M Fine/Good Fine, 1907 GVF, 1912 EF, 1931SA EF, 1965 A/UNC, 1981 Lustrous UNC, 2002 Shield Lustrous UNC, 2005 Lustrous UNC, 2006 Lustrous UNC, in a presentation box
United Kingdom 2005 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds to Half Sovereign S.PGS42 nFDC to FDC the Sovereign and Half Sovereign with light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
The Magnificent Seven' a 7-coin set in gold a mixed date set comprising GB Sovereign 2005 Proof FDC, Canada Ten Dollars 2003 Quarter Ounce Lustrous UNC, Australia 25 Dollars 2004 Nugget Quarter Ounce Proof, USA Ten Dollars 2006W Quarter Ounce Proof FDC, China 100 Yuan 2006 Quarter Ounce Panda Lustrous UNC with small tone spot, Mexico Quarter Onza 2005Mo Proof nFDC with two small tone spots, South Africa Quarter Krugerrand 2006 Quarter Ounce Proof nFDC in the presentation box of issue with certificate
Half Sovereigns 'The Definitive Half Sovereign Collection' a 9-coin set comprising Half Sovereigns 1857 Good Fine, 1892 No J.E.B. NVF, 1894 Fine, 1903 NVF/GF, 1913 GVF, 1982 Lustrous UNC, 2002 Shield Lustrous UNC with some toning, 2005 Lustrous UNC, 2006 Lustrous UNC with some toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with descriptive booklet
Sovereign 2005 St. George with sword and shield S.SC6 Proof UNC/nFDC the obverse with some surface marks, retaining almost full mint lustre, uncased in capsule with no certificate
Australia25 Dollars 2005 the reverse as the Victorian Sydney Branch Mint SovereignGoldProof FDC or near so with a small tone spot, enclosed in the cover of a Book 'Australia's Sovereigns' published by the Perth Mint, as issued in the presentation pack
Sovereign 2005 S.SC6 Proof FDC/nFDC the reverse with some very small tone spots, retaining practically full mint brilliance, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
United Kingdom 2005 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign, S.PGS42 nFDC to FDC the Sovereign with very light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
The Judean Coin Collection a 14-coin set 134BC-79AD John Hyrcanus I to Vespasian a coin from each emperor, in mixed grades, in a presentation box with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II The 90th Birthday Coin Collection a 19-coin set comprising issues from Tristan da Cunha, Pre-Decimal GB issues, and Isle of Man, by 'The Bradford Exchange' all gold plated in a presentation box most with certificates, also 'The Millionaires Collection' a 6-coin set includes three pieces in Rhodium plated gold these weighing around 4 grammes each, the others in .925 silver, Crowns (3) 1891 Fine, 1894 LVIII Near Fine, 1953 EF, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof FDC, Liberia Ten Dollars 2006 Proof in gold plated base metal, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2006 (2) with different reverse designs UNC, and Penny 1908 VG, in a Westminster box, Five Pound Crowns (19) 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (3), 1999 Millennium (3), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Crowns (2) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer GEF to UNC, along with a George V Brass Fantasy Sovereign Token
Half Sovereigns (4) 1993 Proof, 2000 Proof, 2004 Proof, 2005 Proof nFDC-FDC, the 2004 with a spot on the obverse, all in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with the respective certificates
United Kingdom 2005 GoldProof Sovereign Collection a Four-coin set comprising Gold Five Pounds 2005 S.SE10, Two Pounds 2005 S.SD6, Sovereign 2005 S.SC6 and Half Sovereign 2005 S.SB6 nFDC to FDC retaining practically full mint brilliance, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
The Judean Coin Collection a 14-coin set 134BC-79AD John Hyrcanus I to Vespasian a coin from each emperor, in mixed grades, in a presentation box with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II The 90th Birthday Coin Collection a 19-coin set comprising issues from Tristan da Cunha, Pre-Decimal GB issues, and Isle of Man, by 'The Bradford Exchange' all gold plated in a presentation box most with certificates, also 'The Millionaires Collection' a 6-coin set includes three pieces in Rhodium plated gold these weighing around 4 grammes each, the others in .925 silver, Crowns (3) 1891 Fine, 1894 LVIII Near Fine, 1953 EF, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof FDC, Liberia Ten Dollars 2006 Proof in gold plated base metal, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2006 (2) with different reverse designs UNC, and Penny 1908 VG, in a Westminster box, Five Pound Crowns (19) 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (3), 1999 Millennium (3), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Crowns (2) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer GEF to UNC, along with a George V Brass Fantasy Sovereign Token
Numismatic Coin Cover Sovereign 2005 UNC on the 'Sovereign Designer's Gold Coin' Cover with First Class stamps (2) UNC in the Westminster wallet of issue with certificate
The Gold Sovereign Milestones of Her Majesty's Reign a very impressive 19 coin set comprising Sovereigns 1926 SA, 1957, 1979 Proof, 1985 Proof, 1989 Proof, 1998 Proof, 2002 Proof, 2005 Proof, 2012 Proof. Half Sovereigns 1926, 1980 Proof, 1985 Proof, 1989 Proof, 1998 Proof, 2002 Proof, 2005 Proof, 2012 Proof. Quarter Sovereigns Proofs 2009 and 2012 the earlier pieces 1926 and 57 generally VF - EF others generally FDC each coin in a plastic capsule and then in a custom made velvet lined London Mint Office presentation case with their certificate and historical booklet the ownership certificate indicating that this is set number 1.; This is perhaps the best London Mint Office set we have seen as it contains the sought after 1989, 2002 and 2012 Sovereigns these three alone can realise £1,500 or more when offered individually
Australia $1 Proof Coin 1855 SydneyHalf Sovereign 2005 centre is a gold plated silver replica of the iconic 1855 Half Sovereign with an outer silver ring, FDC in the Royal Australian Mint box with certificate
United Kingdom 2005 Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection, Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign nFDC, the Five Pounds with a couple of small tone spots, in the case of issue with certificate
Sovereigns 3 coins of a 4-coin set comprising 1989 500th Anniversary of the First Gold Sovereign, 2002 and 2005 Proof issues FDC in a Westminster box with certificate
The Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Half SovereignCollection a 9-coin set comprising 1926SA Good Fine, 1982 BU, 2000 BU, 2001 BU, 2002 BU, 2003 BU, 2004 BU, 2005 BU and 2006 BU, in the Royal Mint presentation box with booklet
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