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Straits Settlements, Victoria, 5 Cents, 1876. Almost extremely fine, toned (£550-600)
£550–£600
Great Britain, Athletics: London Athletic Club, award medals (2), by C.F. Hancock, winged caduceus and scroll, reverse wreath, named (silver: 7 Miles Walkg. Challenge Cup, 22 Octr. 1870, 15 Apl. 1871, J.C. Bentley; bronze: 7 Miles Walkg. Challenge Cup, Octr. 21 1871, J.C. Bentley), both 51mm. [2]. Silver brilliant and practically as struck, bronze extremely fine; both in fitted Hancock cases (£50-60)
£50–£60
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Testoon, Tower, Gp B, mm. pellet-in-annulet on obverse only, reads HENRIC 8 and ADIVTORIVM, sleeve punctuation, 7.05gms (Jacob O16/R19; N 1841; S 2365). About fine for this series, rare (£550-600)
Straits Settlements, Edward vii, 10-Cents (2), 1906, 1910; George V, 10-Cents, 1915 [3]. First extremely fine, a couple of minor surface, second almost extremely fine, last, about as struck (£70-100)
£70–£100
France, Homage to Colonel Laussedat, 1900, a plated bronze medal by L.-O. Roty, bust right, reverse legend in 15 lines, 50mm (cf. Roty Compagnonnage p.92; BDM VIII, 176; cf. Coll. R. Marx 66; Gaz. Num. 1905, p.404 and pl.xiv; cf. DNW 46, 780). Scratch behind head, very fine (£40-60)
£40–£60
Great Britain, Boxing: The Wakefield R.A.F. Boxing Trophy, a gold medal, reverse engraved (Winner A/C Carver, Henlow A Team, 1934), 9ct., 24.55gm, in case of issue. Extremely fine (£70-100)
Straits Settlements, George v, 5-Cents (2), 1913, 1915; Victoria, Half-Cent, 1862 [3]. First and last very fine, second almost extremely fine (£75-100)
£75–£100
Sweden, Gustav iii, Riksdaler, 1776 OL (Dav 1735; KM 514; SM 43). Almost very fine (£70-100)
Great Britain, Football: Cheshire Football Association, a gold and enamel award badge by Vaughton, crowned arms picked out in red and blue enamel, named (Witton Albion FC, Winners Senior Cup, 1902, J. Stubbs), hallmarked Birmingham 1901, 38 x 29mm, 9ct, 11.52gms. Very fine; with loop for suspension (£40-60)
Sweden, Oscar ii, 25-Ore, 1874; 50-Ore, 1899 [2]. First almost as struck, light tone, second, bright good extremely fine, hairlines on reverse (£80-120)
£80–£120
James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Half-Laurel, first bust, mm. lis (S 2641A). Edge a little ragged, fine (£150-200)
£150–£200
France, Assemblée générale des actionnaires du paris-lyon-méditerranée, 1901, a silver plaque by L.-O. Roty, similar, 60 x 45mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.93; PBE –; Coll. R. Marx 77; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.48, 180; BDM V, 239; Moyaux 181; Swan 284; cf. DNW 37, 1231). Good very fine (£40-60)
Great Britain, Football: Western Football League, a 9ct gold and red enamel award medal by Vaughton & Son, arms of Bristol, reverse named (Div. 1 Runners-Up, 1938-39, Yeovil & Petters United, R. Kingham), hallmarked Birmingham 1938, 24mm, 6.26gms. Extremely fine and attractive, with clip and ring for suspension; in fitted case (£50-60)
Switzerland, Bern, Quarter-Thaler, 1797, large date (KM 160). About very fine, toned (£35-45)
£35–£45
France, Assemblée Générale des Actionnaires du Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée, 1901, a silver plaque by L.-O. Roty, similar, 60 x 45mm (Roty Compagnonnage p.93; PBE –; Coll. R. Marx 77; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.48, 180; BDM V, 239; Moyaux 181; Swan 284; cf. DNW 37, 1231). Stained and with minor marks, otherwise very fine (£30-40)
£30–£40
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Unite, Gp A, mm. heart, second elongated bust, reads MAG and HI, 8.92gm (N 2149; S 2690A). Weak in parts, otherwise very fine and full (£400-450)
£400–£450
Switzerland, Zurich, 10-Schillings 1750, 1753 (2); Confederation, 5-Francs 1923, 1925, Half-Franc, 1909, 5-Rappen 1874 [7]. Fine to very fine (£100-120)
£100–£120
Switzerland, Confederation, Half-Franc, 1914B, with prooflike fields (KM 23). Brilliant FDC (£80-120)
France, Éleuthére Mascart, 1902, a plated bronze galvano medal by J.-C. Chaplain, bust left, reverse legend in 10 lines, electric current arcing from two spheres below, 98mm (PBE –; BDM –; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.52, 18 [recté 1902]; Gaz. Num –). Rim marks, otherwise very fine and very rare; in original brown fitted case [lid partly distressed] (£80-100)
£80–£100
Norfolk 18th Century, Norfolk, Wroxham, D. Collyer, Threepence, 1797 (DH 1). Old scratch on reverse and other edge marks, about very fine, rare (£90-120)
£90–£120
France, Prix Henri Schneider, 1903, a gold award medal by H.-J. Lefèbvre, bust three-quarters right, reverse crossed cannons and wreath, ships in background, tablet in foreground, named (Prix Henri Schneider, 4mè Section, Constructions Métalliques, Maurice Lévy, 1903), 82gm, 50mm. Extremely fine and virtually as struck, extremely rare; in original red fitted case (£600-800)
£600–£800
United States of America, Trade Dollars (2), 1876s, 1877s; Morgan Dollars (2), 1899o, 1900. [4]. First two cleaned in the past, about very fine, others with light scuff marks, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck (£70-90)
£70–£90
France, Le Semeur, 1904, a bronze plaque by R. Baudichon, 63 x 42mm (CGMP p.24; BDM VII, 55; cf. BDW 21, 651); Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Colombie, a bronze medal by M. Renard, 59mm (cf. DW 24, 395) [2]. First very fine, second extremely fine (£30-40)
Charles II (1660-1685), Five-Guineas, 1682, second bust, edge tricesimo (SC 140; S 331). Almost extremely fine, with some original brilliance (£3,200-3,500)
£3,200–£3,500
France, Albert Sorel, 1904, a plated bronze plaque by J.-C. Chaplain, bust right, reverse legend in 12 lines, open book and laurel branch below, 70 x 56mm (PBE –; Coll. R. Marx –; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.51, 1; BDM –). Good very fine, very rare (£40-60)
United States of America, Dollar, 1896. Prooflike fields and surfaces, some minor scuffing, otherwise brilliant (£100-150)
£100–£150
France, Ville du Havre, c.1905, a bronze award medal by H.-J. Lefèbvre, winged figure over Le Havre harbour, reverse cityscape, tablet below dated (4 Août 1924), 50mm (BDM VII, 543; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.184, 37; cf. DW 19, 275). Very fine, reverse better; with clip and ring for suspension, red and blue ribbon and double pin (£20-30)
£20–£30
United States of America, 25-Cents, 1806. Has been pierced at 12 o’clock, the portrait has been stippled to enhance the details, about fine, rare (£80-120)
United States of America, Washington, Double-headed Cent, undated. Fair (£30-40)
United States of America, Virginia, Richmond General Penitentiary, a bronze pass or ticket, c.1820, legend, reverse FEMALE CONVICT FIRST CLASS, edge plain, 39mm. Pierced as issued, minor edge bruising, otherwise good fine, extremely rare and interesting (£150-200)
Sotheby, Sotheby & co, sale catalogues (8): Harlan P. Smith, Greek and Roman Coins, 5-8 June 1905; A Well-Known Amateur, Greek Coins, 2-3 May 1905; C.E. Mackerell, Roman Bronze Coins, 16-18 May 1906; Astronomer, Roman Coins, 13-19 June 1906; Auguste D elbeke, Greek Coins, 24-25 April 1907; A Foreign Collector, Greek and Roman Coins, A Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Greek Coins, 6 December, 1907; Herrn R*** N***, of Hamburg, Greek, Roman and English Coins, 27-28 February 1908 [8]. All...
19th Century, Lancashire, Lancashire, Poulton-le-Fylde, R.D. Hall, Shilling (D 7). About extremely fine with olive-grey tone, rare (£150-200)
France, Destruction of Reims, or L’Aurore, 1915, a bronze plaque by L.-J. Chavalliaud, German soldier fleeing scene of destruction, pursued by Goddess of War and Angel of Peace, reverse view of city square, cock trampling German eagle in foreground, 80 x 60mm (Frankenhuis 127; BM Acq. 1983-7, pl.35, 26; cf. BDW 9, 712). Very fine (£30-40)
Sussex 19th Century, Sussex, Chichester, H. Comper and B. Charge, Halfcrown, 1811 (D 5). Fine, extremely rare (£400-450)
France, Honneur aux Défendeurs d’Arras, 1917, a bronze medal by A. Mayeur, lion with standard, rats running below, reverse damaged buildings, honte aux vandales, 60mm (BDM VIII, 40; V&A Exh. Cat. 1998, 38; cf. BDW 5, 94); together with Germany, miscellaneous early 20th century bronze medals (3). [4]. First about extremely fine and patinated, others fine and better (£25-35)
£25–£35
Wiltshire 19th Century, Wiltshire, Marlborough, King, Gosling, Tanner & Griffiths, Shilling, 1811 (D 1). About extremely fine, light grey tone, rare (£140-180)
£140–£180
Bank of England, K.O. Peppiatt, £1 (2); together with miscellaneous world banknotes (101), mostly European [103]. Fine to very fine, a few better (£50-70)
£50–£70
Bank of England, P.S. Beale, £1 (12), 1949-55; together with other £1 (27), viz. 1960-62 (18), 1966-70 (1), 1970-78 (8) (Dugg. B.268, 281, 282, 305, 320, 322) [39]. Good very fine to uncirculated £60-70)
£60–£70
Bank of England, L.K. O’Brien, £5 (14), A09 prefix plus other A prefix notes (7), Britannia series of 1957 (Dugg. 277) [14]. Extremely fine (£220-250)
£220–£250
British, Richard II, silver counter, perhaps by Simon de Passe, half-length bust three-quarters left, reverse Royal arms in Garter, 25mm. Obverse fair, reverse fine (£20-30)
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