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George V (1910-1936), Pattern Crown, 1910, by A.G. Wyon, in gold, type II, bare head left, rev. St George on horseback left, spearing dragon, date below, edge plain, 55.83g/12h (L & S 9; ESC 388). Minor hairlines, otherwise virtually mint state, excessively rare; one of only two struck £80,000-100,000
Hammer Price: £120,000
Greece, Republic, Proof set, 1930, comprising 20, 10 and 5 Drachmai, all edges grained, 6h (KM. 71.1, 72-3; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1086) [3]. Brilliant mint state, exceptionally rare £9,000-12,000
Hammer Price: £13,000
Saudi Arabia, HEJAZ and NEJD, Abd al-Aziz ibn Sa’ud, Proof set, 1348h [1929], comprising Riyal, Half- and Quarter-Riyal, Ghirsh, Half- and Quarter-Ghirsh, first three edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. 10-15; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1187; cf. Ponterio 163, 23754) [6]. Brilliant mint state, first three lightly toned, extremely rare £10,000-15,000
Hammer Price: £10,000
Iraq, Faisal I, Proof set, 1349h/1931, comprising 50, 20, 10, 4, 2 and 1 Fils, first two edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. 95-100; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1106; cf. St James 30, 287) [6]. Brilliant mint state, some coins lightly toned, extremely rare £10,000-15,000
Hammer Price: £9,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Shrewsbury mint, Halfcrown, 1642, mm. plume on obv. only, Shrewsbury horseman, groundline below, no plume in field, rev. three plumes above Declaration, date below, 15.20g/9h (Bull 588/4; Morr. F-4; SCBI Brooker 825; N 2378; S 2934). On a slightly irregular flan as usual, otherwise good very fine, toned and very rare £6,000-8,000
Iraq, Faisal II (as King), Proof set, 1375h/1955, comprising 100, 50 and 20 Fils, all edges grained, 12h (KM. PS 2; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1113; cf. Baldwin NY 32, 386) [3]. Brilliant mint state, obverses lightly toned, extremely rare £8,000-10,000
Hammer Price: £8,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof set, 1893, comprising silver Crown to Threepence [6]. Minor hairlines, otherwise about as struck, toned £3,000-4,000
Hammer Price: £7,800
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof set, 1893, comprising silver Crown to Threepence [6]. Minor hairlines and Halfcrown stained on obverse, otherwise about as struck, toned £3,000-4,000
Hammer Price: £7,500
Lebanon, Republic, Proof 10 Piastres, 1961, edge grained, 6h (KM. 24; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1138). FDC, extremely rare £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £6,500
Egypt, Farouk, Proof set, 1356h/1937, comprising 20, 10, 5 and 2 Piastres, first three security edges, last edge grained, 12h (KM. 365-8; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1059) [4]. Virtually as struck, obverses lightly toned and the 10 Piastres with some additional spotting, reverses uniformly brilliant, extremely rare £5,000-7,000
Winter Olympic Games, Chamonix, 1924, a bronze Participant’s medal by R. Bénard for the Monnaie de Paris, athlete standing right, holding skates and skis, Alps in background, rev. legend in 14 lines, 55mm (GV 385.1; cf. Palombo 11, 548). Very fine and extremely rare; the first Winter Olympic Games medal £3,500-4,500
Hammer Price: £6,000
Eire, Proof set, 1939, comprising Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence, Halfpenny and Farthing, first three edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. 9, 10, 12-16; S 6633-7, 6644-5; DF 704, 722, 741, 757, 785, 824, 839; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1116) [7]. First three with uneven toning on obverses and last with obverse dark-toned, otherwise virtually as struck, a very rare set £6,000-8,000
Great Britain, Elizabeth II, Proof set, 1954, comprising Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings (2, English and Scottish), Sixpence, Threepence, Halfpenny and Farthing, first five edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. 895-6, 900, 903-7; Davies 2320, 2370, 2410, 2450, 2490; BMC 2493, 2509, 2524; S 4145-9, 4153, 4158-9; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1083) [8]. Brilliant mint state, extremely rare £3,500-4,000
Hammer Price: £5,500
Great Britain, George VI, Proof set, 1947, comprising Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings (2, English and Scottish), Sixpence, all edges grained, 12h (KM. 862-6; Davies 2041, 2082, 2123, 2161, 2201; S 4101-5; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1079) [5]. Brilliant mint state, extremely rare £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £5,200
Cyprus, George VI, Proof 18 Piastres, 9 Piastres, Four-and-a Half Piastres and One Piastre, all 1938, first three edges grained, last edge plain, all 12h (Prid. 6A, 15A, 21A, –; KM. 23-6; ; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1047; cf. Baldwin 86, 221) [4]. Last lightly toned, others FDC, very rare £4,000-6,000
Cyprus, George VI, Proof set, 1949, comprising Two Shillings, Shilling, Piastre and Half-Piastre, first two edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (Prid. 9A, –, –, –; KM. PS 10; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1049) [4]. Brilliant mint state, extremely rare £5,000-6,000
Egypt, Fuad I, Proof 20, 10 and 5 Piastres, all 1352h/1933, all edges grained, 12h (KM. 349, 350, 352; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1058; cf. Baldwin 69, 880) [3]. Virtually as struck, obverses lightly toned, reverses brilliant, very rare £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £5,000
Latvia, Republic, Proof 2 Santimi and Santims, BOTH 1932, both edges plain, 12h (KM. 1-2; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1137) [2]. Brilliant mint state, first toned, extremely rare; only one other such pair traced by the cataloguer in commerce £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £4,500
Victoria (1837-1901), ‘Gothic’ Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Minimal hairlining in obverse field, otherwise virtually mint state and attractively toned £4,500-5,000
Hammer Price: £4,400
Olympic Games, London, 1908, a bronze Winner’s award medal by B. Mackennal for Vaughton, two allegorical figures seated holding a wreath above a standing figure, rev. St George riding left over dragon, angel at left, un-named, edge stamped vaughton, 33mm (GV 62.1; BHM 3964; E 1905; Peers, The Medal 23, p.31, fig.3; cf. DNW M7, 2193). Very fine and very rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £4,300
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Half-Pond, 1893 (Hern Z39; KM. 9.2; F 3). Scratched across forehead, otherwise very fine or better, rare £2,000-2,500
Iraq, Faisal I, Proof Riyal, 1350h/1932, edge lettered, 12h (KM. 101; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1107). Some obverse spotting and a light scratch under the eye, otherwise virtually as struck, reverse brilliant, extremely rare £3,500-4,500
Hammer Price: £4,200
Faeroe Islands, Christian IX, Proof set, 1941, comprising 25, 10, 5, 2 and 1 Ore, first two edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. PS 1; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1060) [5]. Brilliant mint state, extremely rare £3,000-4,000
Hammer Price: £4,000
Scotland, Prince Henry, Sterling, Cross Fleury type, Carlisle, Willelm, [nen]c[i coii], rev. [wile]lm : on : ca[r], c retrograde, 1.50g/5h (Mack 286-7; N 913; S 5012). Legends partly flat, otherwise about very fine with a good portrait and sound metal £3,500-4,000
Hammer Price: £3,800
Burma, Union, Proof set, 1952, comprising Kyat, 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 Pyas, first two edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. PS 2; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1038) [6]. Brilliant mint state, very rare £600-800
Cyprus, George VI, Proof set, 1947, comprising Two Shillings and Shilling, edges grained, 12h (Prid. 8A, –; KM. PS 8; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1048; cf. Baldwin 86, 222) [2]. Brilliant mint state, very rare £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £3,600
Hong Kong, George V, Proof set, 1935, comprising 10 and 5 Cents, both edges grained, 12h (Prid. –; KM. 18a, 19; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1095 [= Noble 48, 3467, 3522]; cf. Spink 168, 490; cf. Baldwin 59, 134) [2]. Brilliant mint state, very rare £1,000-1,500
Iraq, Faisal II (as King), Proof set, 1372h/1953, comprising 100, 50, 20, 10, 4, 2 and 1 Fils, first three edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. PS 1; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1112; cf. Goldberg 37, 4482, 41, 3593 [= 47, 2751]) [7]. Partial slight discolouration to obverses of 100 and 20 Fils, otherwise brilliant mint state, rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Noble, London, mm. lis on rev. only, annulet by wrist and in spandrel at 1 o’clock, h in centre, 6.98g/3h (Whitton 3; SCBI Schneider 274; N 1414; S 1799). Slight edge mark at 8 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine £2,000-2,500
Saudi Arabia, Abd al-Aziz ibn Sa’ud, Proof Riyal, 1354h [1935], edge grained, 12h (KM. 18; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1188). FDC, rainbow toning, most attractive and extremely rare £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £3,100
Yugoslavia, Alexander I, Proof 50 Dinara, 1932, no signature, edge lettered, 6h (KM. 16; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1213). FDC, unevenly toned, very rare £1,500-2,000
Eire, Proof set, 1951, comprising Halfcrown, Florin and Shilling, all edges grained, 12h (KM. 14a, 15a, 16a; S 6640; DF 746; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1120) [3]. Brilliant mint state, very rare £1,800-2,200
Jordan, Abdullah ibn al-Hussein, Proof set, 1368h/1949, comprising 100, 50, 20, 10, 5 and 1 Fils, first three edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. PS1; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1132; cf. DNW 117, 3567) [6]. Spot by denomination on 5 Fils, otherwise brilliant mint state, obverses toned, very rare £3,000-3,500
Hammer Price: £3,000
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (ESC 447; S 3227A). Nearly extremely fine, attractive tone £3,000-3,500
Hammer Price: £2,800
Winter Olympic Games, Lake Placid, 1932, a bronze Participant’s plaque by J. Kilenyi for Robbins & Co, standing robed angel blowing trumpet, rev. shields depicting athletes, curling and dog-racing scene below, 60 x 48mm (GV 393.2). Very fine and extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £2,600
Burma, Union, Proof 8, 4, 2 and 1 Pe, all 1949, first two edges grained, others edges plain, all 12h (KM. 28-31; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1036) [4]. Brilliant mint state, very rare £500-700
Iraq, Ghazi I, Proof 50 Fils, 1356h/1937, edge grained, 12h (KM. 104; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1109). Brilliant mint state, extremely rare £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £2,500
Iraq, Ghazi I, Proof 4 Fils, 1358h/1939, in nickel, edge plain, 12h (KM. 105; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1111). Brilliant mint state, extremely rare £900-1,200
CANADA, George V to Elizabeth II, a date set of silver Dollars, 1935-69, comprising 1935 (2), 1936-7-8, 1939 Parliament, 1945, 1946, 1947 (3, blunt and pointed 7, maple leaf after date), 1948, 1949 Newfoundland, 1950 (2, one Arnprior), 1951, 1952 (3, with (2) and without water lines), 1953 (2, wire and flat edge), 1954, 1955 (2, one Arnprior), 1956, 1957 (2, with full and one water line), 1958 British Columbia, 1959, 1960-1-2-3, 1964 Charlottetown (2), 1965 (5, including small beads with...
Bulgaria, Boris III, Proof 100 and 50 Leva, both 1934, both edges lettered, 6h (KM. 44-5; cf. Spink Australia 25, 1035; cf. Lissner 72) [2]. Brilliant, virtually mint state; of the highest rarity, very few specimens known £1,500-2,000
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