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The British International Stamp Exhibition, medals (3, one in silver), named (J. Fosbery, 1978; Dr A.J. Almond, 1987 [2]); Brighton & Hove Philatelic Society, 1998, a nickel medal, named (Dr A.J. Almond); together with other miscellaneous medals, postal history ephemera, etc (21) [25]. Varied state; some in cases of issue £30-50
Hammer Price: £130
A wooden dealer’s sorting cabinet, 45 x 30 x 53cm, comprising 8 deep felt-lined glass-topped drawers, wooden pulls, single glazed door, lock (no key). A useful cabinet in good second-hand condition £50-70
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses II/V, rosette after posvi and sie, mascle before la, 3.40g/6h (N 1446; S 1859). Very fine or better £100-150
Hammer Price: £140
Alexander III (1249-86), First coinage, Sterling, type III, Berwick, Robert, robert on be ·, 1.13g/11h (SCBI 35, 106; B 19a, fig. 107A; S 5043). Small flan split and reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise about very fine £120-150
David II (1329-71), First coinage, Second issue, Sterling, small letters, pellet stops on obv., 1.15g/12h (SCBI 35, 346; B 29, fig. 247; S 5088). Better than very fine, attractively toned £80-100
Charles I, Third coinage, Falconer’s Anonymous issue, Thirty Shillings, mm. leaved thistle on obv., thistle head on rev., similar, 14.58g/6h (Murray 3; SCBI 35, –; B 52; S 5557). Fine, reverse better £120-150
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groats (2), both London, class Vd, mm. rose, quatrefoils by neck, nothing on breast, read franc, extra pellet below lon, 2.95g/3h, extra pellet below don, 2.96g/6h (B & W Vd 1; N 1568; S 2000) [2]. Good fine £80-100
James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1686, first bust, edge secvndo (ESC 494; S 3408). Good fine £120-150
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groat, York, class VII, mm. lis (perhaps over crown on rev.), quatrefoils by bust, trefoils on cusps except over crown, reads franc, no stops, saltire after devm, 2.88g/4h (B & W VIIIb; N 1583; S 2014). Flan slightly irregular, otherwise nearly very fine £80-100
Free State, Shilling, 1930 (S 6627). Minor spotting on obverse, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, toned £150-200
William and Mary (1688-1694), Halfcrown, 1689, first shield, no frosting, pearls, edge primo (ESC 507; S 3434). Almost very fine, toned £120-150
William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1696, first bust, edge octavo (ESC 89; S 3470). Some surface marks, otherwise good fine or better £100-150
William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1696, first bust, g over d in gra, no stops on obv., edge octavo (ESC 89A-B; S 3470). About fine, very rare £100-150
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. rose, reads franc, saltires in forks, 2.45g/7h (Whitton i, 3; N 1797; S 2337E). Slightly small of flan, otherwise about very fine with a strong portrait £150-200
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Halfgroats (2), both Canterbury, Abp Warham, mm. Warham’s uncertain mark, wa by shield, 1.23g/1h, mm. cross patonce on obv., T on rev., 1.41g/9h (N 1802; S 2343). Nearly very fine £120-150
William III (1694-1702), Halfcrown, 1698, edge decimo (ESC 554; S 3494). Almost very fine £150-200
Edward III, Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series D, mm. cross 1 broken, reads frane, reverse-barred ns on rev., 4.46g/12h (N 1152; S 1566); together with other hammered coins (7), Henry III to Charles II [8]. Fine to very fine £120-150
Elizabeth I, Third issue, Sixpences (2), 1568/7 (8 inverted), 1570, both mm. coronet, bust 4B, Tudor rose, latter reads eliz·beth, 2.91g/3h, 2.88g/8h (N 1997; S 2562); together with later Sixpences (3) [5]. Varied state £120-150
Charles I, Tower mint, Shilling, Gp F, mm. triangle-in-circle, 5.72g/5h (N 2231; S 2799); together with a Shilling, mm. crown and a Sixpence, mm. tun [3]. First very fine, others fine or better £90-120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fourth issue, Threepence, 1572/2 inverted, mm. ermine, 1.47g/5h; Fifth issue, Threepences (2), 1578, mm. Greek cross, 1582, mm. sword, 1.59g/1h, 1.61g/6h, all bust 4D (N1998; S 2566, 2573); together with a Threepence, 1566 [4]. First three fine to very fine, last fair £100-150
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Sixpence, 1787, with semée of hearts (ESC 1629; S 3749). A few hairlines, otherwise virtually as struck £80-100
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Va 2, Canterbury, Johan, iohan · on · cant, curls 2/3, pellets 1/2, 1.34g/5h (SCBI Mass 1218; Allen obv. 29; N 969; S 1350B). Centres weak, otherwise very fine, rare £150-200
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Shilling, mm. lis, sixth bust, 5.71g/4h (N 2124; S 2668). Some light surface scratches, otherwise about very fine £90-120
William IV (1830-1837), Halfcrown, 1834, ww in script (ESC 662; S 3834). A few surface marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £120-150
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge xi (ESC 286; S 3882). Some surface marks, otherwise about very fine, toned £120-150
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ib, Carlisle, Alain, alain · on · card, 1.35g/7h (SCBI Mass 332; Allen dies 163/163; N 963; S 1344). Weak in places, otherwise good fine and full, rare £150-200
George II and George III, Shillings (4), 1741 roses, 1750, 1787 no hearts, 1816 [4]. Fine to very fine £90-120
George III and George IV, Shillings (4), 1787 with hearts, 1816, 1817, 1824 [4]. Very fine or better £90-120
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb, Ipswich, Iohan, iohan · on · gipe, 1.42g/2h (SCBI Mass 1509ff; N 970; S 1351). Flat in places, otherwise nearly very fine £80-100
Charles I (1625-1649), Aberystwyth mint, Threepences (3), all mm. book, revs. plume without bands, second with t of christo punched over o, 1.46g/3h, 1.46g/9h, 1.45g/9h (Morr. A-2; SCBI Brooker 774-6; N 2340; S 2894) [3]. Fine to very fine, but first and third creased £100-150
Charles I (1625-1649), Aberystwyth mint, Threepence, mm. book, colon stops on obv., rev. plume without bands, 1.52g/10h (Morr. B-2; SCBI Brooker 778, same obv. die; N 2340; S 2894). Small edge flaw, obverse die breaks, otherwise very fine, toned £80-100
Charles I (1625-1649), Aberystwyth mint, Halfgroats (2), both mm. book, bust as Tower Gp E, rev. plume, inner circles, 0.92g/1h, 0.85g/6h (SCBI Brooker 781, same dies; Morr. B-2; N 2343; S 2901) [2]. First good fine, second better but creased £100-150
George V to Elizabeth II, Crowns (23), 1935, 1951 (3), 1953 (7), 1960 (4), 1965 (8); together with a quantity of miscellaneous British and World coins, mostly in base metals but some silver [Lot]. Crowns extremely fine, others in varied state £70-90
George V to Elizabeth II, Florins (49), 1911-19 inclusive, 1922-26 inclusive, 1928-32, 1933, 1936, 1938-1951 inclusive, 1953, 1954, 1956-1967 inclusive [49]. The 1932 fine, some of the Elizabeth II very fine, otherwise generally extremely fine or better £150-200
Proving Pieces, The Mint, Birmingham, Specimen Piece, in nickel-silver, c. 1870, obv. blank, rev. value in wreath, edge plain, 38mm (Sweeny 22; cf. Tansley 494; cf. DNW 97, 524). Some staining streaks, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £80-100
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet-Trefoil sub-issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, no fleur on breast, reads angl’, trefoil to left of crown and after posvi, annulet under cali, 3.54g/10h (Whitton 14; N 1427; S 1854). Surfaces slightly porous and scored on obverse, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce £200-250
Hammer Price: £150
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle issue, Groats (2), both Calais, mm. crosses II/V, mascle in two spandrels, rosette after posvi and sie, 3.67g/7h, 3.58g/5h (Whitton 16a; N 1446; S 1860) [2]. First very fine, second good fine £140-180
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle issue, Groats (2), both Calais, mm. crosses IIIa/V, mascle after rex, pinecone after posvi and sie, mascle before la, 3.58g/8h; mm. crosses IIIb/V, similar, 3.65g/11h (N 1461; S 1875) [2]. About very fine, but first tooled in obverse fields £150-200
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Leaf-Pellet issue [C], Groat, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, leaf on neck, fleur on breast, pellets by crown, extra pellets below tas and don, 3.82g/6h (Whitton 56ff; N 1505; S 1917). Very fine or better £150-200
Charles I, Third coinage, Falconer’s Anonymous issue, Thirty Shillings, mm. leaved thistle on obv., thistle head on rev., similar, 14.80g/6h (Murray 4; SCBI 35, 1519; B 51; S 5557). On a slightly oval flan, nearly very fine £150-200
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