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Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, Gallo-Belgic C/Kentish A, degraded head of Apollo right, rev. horse right, crescent above and below, 6.32g/10h (Sills 459; ABC 515; BMC –; VA –; S 20A). Nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
Edward VII (1901-1910), Proof set, 1902, comprising gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, silver Crown to Maundy Penny [13]. The gold impaired, cleaned at some time, otherwise extremely fine or better £2,500-3,000
George V (1910-1936), Crown, 1934 (ESC 374; S 4036). Slight surface marks, otherwise extremely fine and toned, very rare £2,500-3,000
Edward VII (1901-1910), Proof set, 1902, comprising gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, silver Crown to Maundy Penny [13]. About as struck, the silver mostly with dark, irregular toning; in official red case of issue £3,000-3,500
Hammer Price: £3,200
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Guinea, 1813, sixth bust (MCE 404; S 3730). Light scratch below head, otherwise better than extremely fine and brilliant £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £3,300
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Crown, 1847, edge plain, 27.62g/12h (ESC 291; S 3883). Some hairlines, otherwise extremely fine or better, rare £2,000-2,500
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British Ma [Wonersh type], cruciform wreath pattern with crescents in centre, conical motifs in angles, rev. horse right, anti-clockwise spiral above, pellets and annulets around, eight-spoked wheel below, 5.19g/2h (ABC 527; BMC 354-5; VA 1520; S 36). Very fine or better, extremely rare; less than 20 specimens recorded in the CCI £1,000-1,200
Hammer Price: £3,500
George II (1727-1760), Proof Halfcrown, 1746, edge vicesimo, 15.19g/6h (ESC 608; S 3696). Practically as struck with attractive blue tone, rare £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £3,800
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Stater, tascio ricon in central panel over cruciform wreath design, rev. horseman left wearing armour and holding sword and shield, annulet in front, pellet-in-annulet below, 5.51g/2h (ABC 2580; BMC 1629ff; VA 1780-5; S 219). Obverse a little off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £3,900
Richard II (1377-1399), Noble, London, type Ib, mm. cross pattée on rev. only, annulet over sail, ropes 3-1, quatrefoils 5-4, r in centre of rev., double saltire stops, 7.67g/3h (SCBI Schneider 126ff; N 1302; S 1654). Nearly extremely fine £3,000-4,000
Hammer Price: £4,500
Free State (1921-1937), Pattern Sixpence, 1927, by P. Morbiducci, in copper, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 3.58g/12h (cf. Brady, SNC June 1976, 28-9,; S –; DF –; KM. –). Extremely fine and extremely rare; only four specimens known to Brady £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £4,600
Catuvellauni, Andoco, Stater, two crescents back-to-back in centre of cruciform wreath pattern, rev. horse right, bucranium and rosette above, and below, 5.52g/11h (ABC 2715; BMC 2011-14; VA 1860; S 262). Nearly extremely fine, rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £4,800
Free State (1921-1937), Pattern Sixpence, 1927, by P. Morbiducci, in nickel-silver, harp, prova in field, rev. wolfhound, edge plain, 4.04g/6h (cf. Brady, SNC June 1976, 26-7, recté nickel-silver; S –; DF –; KM. Pr5). Test mark on edge, light spotting on animal’s head and belly, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare; only five specimens known to Brady £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £5,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Crown, 1839, edge plain, 28.25g/6h (ESC 279; S 3882). Some minor scratches and hairlines in fields, otherwise better than extremely fine £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £5,500
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle issue, Noble, London, mm. lis on rev. only, mascle after rex, reads dns’ hib, lis in second quarter, mascle after per, 6.91g/8h (Whitton 29a; cf. SCBI Schneider 324; N 1457; S 1824). Creased and with two minute perforations on the crease line, small spade mark on reverse, otherwise good very fine with a strong portrait, very rare £6,000-8,000
George II (1727-1760), Proof Crown, 1746, edge vicesimo, 30.18g/6h (L & S 7; ESC 126; S 3690). Tiny surface mark in obverse field, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, attractively toned £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £6,000
Trinovantes, Dubnovellaunus, Stater, two crescents back-to-back across wreath pattern, pellet-in-annulet above and below, rev. horse left, pellet-in-annulet and [dvbn]ovellavnv above, pellet in front, branch below, 5.50g/1h (ABC 2392; BMC 2440; VA 1655; S 207). Good very fine, rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £6,200
George IV (1820-1830), Pattern Crown, 1820, by G. Mills for R. Whiteaves, in silver, bare head left, date below, rev. crowned arms in Garter with supporters, national emblems on ribbons below, edge plain, 35.21g/12h (L & S 7; ESC 259). Practically as struck with attractive light grey tone, very rare £6,000-8,000
Hammer Price: £8,500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Pound, mm. tun, bust 7A, 11.12g/4h (Brown/Comber F4; SCBI Schneider 798; N 2008; S 2534). Full and round, about extremely fine £6,000-8,000
Hammer Price: £9,800
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