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British and World coins, 16th to 20th century issues, in silver (43, including Sixpence, 1583), base metal (190), medals (4, including North Cumberland Street School, silver medal, awarded 1833) [237]. Varied state £60-80
Hammer Price: £300
Outjo, Heinrich Post, brass beer check, 20mm (Hern 276a; Theron p.152). Very fine, scarce £100-150
Japan, Manen, Koban [1860-7], 3.30g/12h (J & V B109; KM. C22d; F 17). Some surface marks, otherwise very fine £250-300
Christening Cup: A German christening cup, silver coloured, engraved with names and dates of four children, sides inlaid with 12 18th and 19th Thaler-sized coins, 21cm high, 13oz. Damaged at base, otherwise in good condition, attractive £200-250
Hammer Price: £310
Canada, Elizabeth II, Dollar, 1967, Confederation Centennial (KM. 70). Double struck, the dies turned approximately 20 degrees within the collar; practically mint state, a rare and unusual mis-strike £400-600
Coins of the World, 18th to 20th century issues (18), including Wood’s Farthing, 1723, Brazil, 960 Reis, 1816b, other silver Crown size (7, mostly Egyptian), minor silver (8), French Colonies, 10 Centimes, 1843a [18]. Varied state £100-150
Hammer Price: £320
Canada, Elizabeth II, Dollars (2), both 1967, Confederation Centennial (KM. 70) [2]. Both as struck, second proof-like and with the reverse rotated 45 degrees, housed in a fitted plastic holder, this very rare £300-400
Coins of the World, mostly 19th and 20th century European base metal issues (approx 1,500), a few silver [Lot]. Varied state £100-200
Hammer Price: £330
Cases: An oblong gold Sovereign and Half-Sovereign case, decorated body, hallmarked Birmingham 1905, 28.77g. Some wear £300-350
India, Bombay, gold 10 gram Swastika coin, .995 fine. Practically as struck £300-350
South Africa, Elizabeth II, Proof set, 1960, comprising gold Pound and Half-Pound, Crown to Farthing (Hern P34; KM. PS47) [11]. Brilliant; in case of issue £400-600
Hammer Price: £360
Australia, Tasmania, Hobart, Olf Hedberg, mule Penny, 1860, by W.J. Taylor, legend, rev. Justice seated left [rev. of the Penny of John Andrew & Co, Melbourne], edge plain, 14.31g/6h (A 199; R 201; KM. Tn94). Typical striking weakness in centre of obverse (and corresponding on reverse), tiny graze above ship in reverse field, otherwise virtually as struck with brilliant fields and brown patina, very rare £500-600
Essequibo & Demerara, George III, 2 Guilders, 1816 (Prid. 8; KM. 14). About extremely fine £200-250
Essequibo & Demerara, George III, Half-Guilder, Quarter-Guilder, both 1816 (Prid. 16, 21; KM. 11, 12) [2]. About extremely fine £150-200
Germany, SAXONY, Johann Georg I, Klippe Thaler, 1614, Baptism of the Duke’s son August, 28.85g/12h (Dav. 7583). Trace of mount removed at 12 o’clock, otherwise very fine £200-250
South Africa, Elizabeth II, Proof set, 1955, comprising gold Pound and Half-Pound, Crown to Farthing (Hern P29; KM. PS32) [11]. Brilliant; in case of issue £400-600
Hammer Price: £380
Jewellery: Enamelled coins, Germany, Frankfurt, Two-Thirds Thaler, 1695, rev. in four colours, Gulden, 1840, obv. in two colours; Japan, Yen, rev. in two colours; Mexico, Peso (2), 1867, rev. in four colours, 1870, rev. in three colours; South Africa, 2 Shillings, 1897, rev. in 5 colours; silhouetted coins (3) [8]. Varied state £150-200
Windhoek, brass Native Passes (2), Bz type, stamped 358d, later type, stamped 1537, crown overstamped govt, both 52 x 35mm (Hern 810ac) [2]. First fine, second about very fine £150-250
Germany, BRANDENBURG-ANSBACH, Alexander, Thaler, 1779, Peace of Teschen (KM. 318; Dav. 2023). Small reverse edge nick, otherwise very fine or better, scarce £250-350
Hammer Price: £390
Germany, MANSFELD-ARTERN, Hoyer VI, Gebhard VII, Albrecht II and Philipp II, Thaler, 1531, 29.15g/2h (Dav. 9479). Very fine or better £150-200
Beakers: A pair of prize silver beakers by Charles Harris, London and Henry Robinson, Shrewsbury, sides pierced and inlaid with French silver coins and jetons, mostly 17th century, bases inlaid with an Écu of Louis XV, 1716 and a silver medal of Queen Anne, Vigo Bay, 1702, top border engraved, “Jessamine, 5 yrs. Won the Beaudesert Plate Nov. 1884 at Derby”, “Donhead (2 yrs) Won the Badminton Stakes, May 1886”, hallmarked London 1883, base stamped Hy. Robinson, 15 High Street,...
Hammer Price: £410
Windhoek, Beamptenmesse, brass beer check, 16mm (Hern 46a; Theron p.156). Very fine £80-100
South Africa, Elizabeth II, Proof Pound, 1957 (Hern S353: KM. 54). About as struck £250-300
Hammer Price: £430
Otavi, Otavi Minen und Eisenbahn Gesellschaft [Mining and Railway Co], uniface brass Half-Mark, 18mm (Hern 410b; Theron 4). Good very fine and very rare £200-300
Windhoek, Hotel Kronprinze, aluminium 10 Pfennigs, 22mm (Hern 322d; Theron p.157). Very fine, scarce £120-150
Germany, Jülich-Berg, Karl Theodor, Gulden, 1758 (KM. –; Dav. 753 [Pfalz]). Nearly extremely fine, scarce £200-250
United States of America, Ten Dollars, 1910. Good very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £450
Germany, Würzburg, Franz Ludwig, Double-Thaler, 1786mp (KM. 427; Dav. 2906). Sometime cleaned, otherwise better than very fine, rare £300-400
South Africa, George VI, Proof set, 1952, comprising gold Pound and Half-Pound, Crown to Farthing (Hern P26; KM. PS24) [11]. About as struck, brilliant; in case of issue £400-500
Hammer Price: £460
United States of America, Ten Dollars, 1897; together with a silver Dollar, 1897 [2]. About extremely fine £500-550
Hammer Price: £470
Luderitzbucht, Luderitzbucht Zeitung GmbH, pale yellow paper 10 Pfennigs (2, different perforations) (Hern 804aa); Sudwestafrikanische Bodenkredit-Gesellschaft, white paper One Mark (6), nos. 569, 716, 1068, 30421, 31900, 36258, grey/violet paper 50 Pfennigs, all with two signatures (Hern 804ac, 804ae) [9]. First two very fine, others in varied state, last split and rejoined, all scarce £150-200
Hammer Price: £480
Okombahe, Graf Bentheim, copper 50 Pfennigs, 25mm (Hern 248, denomination unlisted; Theron p.149, denomination unlisted). Very fine and extremely rare £300-500
Hammer Price: £500
England, Anne, Halfcrown, 1712, roses and plumes, edge undecimo (ESC 582; S 3607). A little haymarking and other light surface marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine, toned £200-250
United States of America, Ten Dollars, 1907. Extremely fine or better £500-550
Hammer Price: £520
South Africa, Elizabeth II, Proof set, 1953, comprising gold Pound and Half-Pound, Crown to Farthing (Hern P27; KM. PS26) [11]. About as struck; in case of issue £400-500
Hammer Price: £550
Windhoek, Werthe-Marke (4), 100, obv. countermarked hotel kaiserkrone, 25 countermarked m, 20, 10 countermarked m, 25 in zinc, others brass (Hern –; Theron –) [4]. First fair and rare, others fine £100-150
South Africa, Republic, Proof sets (2), 1978, 1979, both comprising 2 Rands to Half-Cent [20]. Brilliant; in official red cases of issue £600-700
Hammer Price: £600
South Africa, Republic, Proof sets (2), 1980, 1981, both comprising 2 Rands to Half-Cent [20]. Brilliant; in official red cases of issue £600-700
South Africa, Republic, Proof sets (2), 1982, 1983, both comprising 2 Rands to Half-Cent [20]. Brilliant; in official red cases of issue £600-700
United States of America, Ten Dollars, 1926. Practically as struck £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £650
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