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50-Pfennigs (3), 1918, 1919 (2), 5 and 2 Gulden, 10, 5 and 1 Pfennig, all 1923 (Pick 9, 11, 12, 32, 34, 35, 39, 40); Meissen porcelain 50, 20, 10, 5, 2, 1 and Half-Mark, all 1922 (Pick 1-7) [15]. Very fine to extremely fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £410
Notgeld (approx. 900), Reichsmark and Reichsbahn inflation notes (90); Lithuania, Military occupation, banknotes (11); Austria, Notgeld (approx. 500); together with Keller, Dr. A., Das Deutsche Notgeld 1916-19 [Lot]. Mostly very fine to uncirculated (£300-400)
George I (1714-1727), Crown, 1716, roses and plumes, edge secvndo (ESC 110; S 3639). Fine (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £400
Roman Republic, Marsic Confederacy, Denarius, 90-88 BC, laureate head of Italia left, wearing earring and necklace, rev. oath-taking scene, with eight warriors, four each side, pointing swords at sacrificial pig held by kneeling attendant, 3.41g (Syd. 629). Flan chipped, otherwise very fine or better, rare (£450-500)
Plotina (d. 129), Denarius, diademed bust right, rev. Vesta seated on throne holding palladium and sceptre, 3.14g (RIC 731). Only fair but very rare (£400-450)
Pattern Florin, 1848, by W. Wyon, in silver, coronetted bust left, rev. cruciform shields, one florin one tenth of a pound, edge plain, struck en médaille, 11.23g (ESC 886; S 3890). Brilliant and practically as struck, with deep old cabinet tone (£400-500)
K.O. Peppiatt, Ten Shillings (12), 1940-48, A58D prefix, consecutive notes (Dugg. B251) [12]. About uncirculated (£160-180)
Hammer Price: £390
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s London and Westminster series, Penny, type 4, Westminster Abbey, rev. arms (DH 91). Good extremely fine with almost full original colour, most attractive, rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £380
18th Century, Slough, William Till and John Peckham, mule Halfpenny, 1794, in bronzed-copper, similar, but from a different rev. die, edge plain, 11.76g/12h (DH 26). Brilliant with full original colour, reverse most attractively toned, extremely rare; only one other noted as having been on the market in the last 30 years (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £370
18th Century, Ireland, Miscellaneous issues (72), all in copper, including several Coventry Godiva series Halfpence [72]. Many fine, some better (£120-150)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Halfcrown, mm. 1, 14.52g (N 2013; S 2583). Obverse about fine, reverse just a trifle better (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £360
Tring, Aylesbury & Chesham Bank [Thomas Butcher & Sons], unissued Ten Pounds, 18[––], printed by Blades East & Blades, vignette of tree at left, no.7325 (Grant 2985). Extremely fine, rare (£150-200)
Great Britain, Hill, G.F., and Pollard, G., Renaissance Medals from the Samuel H. Kress Collection at the National Gallery of Art (Washington), London, 1967, 312pp, 628 entries, including illustrations, concordances, etc; Pope-Hennessy, J., Renaissance Bronzes from the Samuel H.. Kress Collection – Reliefs, Plaquettes, Statuettes, Utensils and Mortars (at the National Gallery of Art, Washington), London, 1965, 333pp, including illustrations, concordance, etc. [2]. Publishers’ cloth; fine...
Sweden, Stockholms Spinnhus, unissued notes for One Daler, 24, 16, 6, 5, 2 and 1 Øre, all uniface black on white with crown at top, each 80 x 65mm [7]. Extremely fine, rare (£400-500)
Charles II (1660-1685), Halfpenny, 1675 (BMC 516; S 3393). Extremely fine, pleasing light chocolate patina, patch of discoloration on reverse across the arm of Britannia (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £350
K.O. Peppiatt, Ten Shillings, (11), 1940-48, A58D prefix, consecutive notes (Dugg. B251) [11]. About uncirculated (£150-160)
George II (1727-1760), Two-Guineas, 1738 (MCE 291; S 3667A). Surface rather marked, fine (£350-450)
Miscellaneous, An interesting collection of electrotype copies, viz. examples of Sovereign size coins (10), all gilt and dated between 1867 and 1888, from Argentina, Brazil, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Tunisia, Turkey and USA; Crown size and smaller (11), all dated between 1873 and 1889, from India, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Persia, Russia, Spain, Thailand and Tunisia [21]. Extremely fine, interesting; contained in two layers in a velvet-lined fitted case,...
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Hackney, D.A. Rebello, Skidmore’s mule Penny, cypher, rev. cap of Liberty on pole between branches (DH 18a). Brilliant mint state with full original colour, most attractive and very rare (£400-450)
Carnegie Hero Fund, a bronze award medal, unsigned, winged female and naked male standing on globe, rev. for heroic endeavour to save human life, etc., date 1911 engraved below, edge engraved (Duncan Campbell, Strevenish, Islay, 21st October 1911), 90mm (cf. Medal Year Book 331; Wilson & McEwen pp.69-75). Extremely fine and very rare (£400-500)
Miscellaneous, George IV to Elizabeth II, Farthings (approx. 2,500) [Lot]. Fine to very fine, many better (£200-300)
18th Century, Slough, William Till, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, in silver, similar, rev. view of the Red Lion inn, w till above the door, edge plain, 13.17g/12h (DH 23). Trifling hairlines above roof of building, otherwise brilliant mint state with most attractive blue tone, very rare (£250-350)
Hammer Price: £340
18th Century, Northumberland, Northumberland, Newcastle, W. Mather, Penny, 1797, Justice supporting shield, rev. legend (DH 1). Practically as struck, brown patina, very rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £330
18th Century, Aylesbury, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, 1797, similar, rev. archer standing right, holding bow and arrow, for the prize archery around, edge plain, 11.56g/6h (DH 12). Two minor spots in reverse field, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck with virtually full original colour, extremely rare (£400-500)
Anne (1702-1714), Half-Guinea, 1714 (MCE 237; S 3575). Good fine (£150-200)
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Dollar, 1804, types C/2a (ESC 153; S 3768). Extremely fine, toned, rare (£300-350)
Tring, Aylesbury & Chesham Bank [Thomas Butcher & Sons], unissued Five Pounds, 18[––], printed by Blades East & Blades, vignette of tree at left, no.17804 (Grant 2985). Extremely fine, rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century, Aylesbury, Skidmore’s mule Halfpenny, similar, rev. uniformed bust of Lord Howe left in cocked hat, may the french ever know howe to rule the main around, edge grained, 11.45g/6h (DH 18). Brilliant and practically as struck with full original colour, extremely rare (£300-400)
18th Century, Yorkshire, Yorkshire, Malton, Westwood’s Penny, 1798, bust of Edmund Burke right, rev. Fame blowing trumpet (DH 3). Minor peripheral toning, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, bronzed, rare (£300-350)
States of Guernsey, Ten Shillings, 1943, Occupation issue (Pick 32). Good fine to very fine (£140-160)
Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous medals, badges, tokens, tickets, checks, etc., in silver (9), base metal (80) [89]. Varied state (£60-100)
17th Century, Buckingham, John Hartlee, Farthings (2, different rev. dies), heart, 1.24g/6h, mm. mullet, reads bvckinggam (Berry & Morley 41; BW. 32), and 0.86g/6h, mm. mullet, reads bvckinggam, with diamond stop over i of initials (Berry & Morley 42; SCBI Norweb 296, this piece; BW. 32); John Hartlee, Farthing, 1650, heart, mm. mullet, 1.11g/6h (Berry & Morley 40; SCBI Norweb 297, same dies; BW. 33); John Hartlee, Farthing, heart, mm. sexfoil, 0.88g/12h, reads bvckinggame (Berry & Morley...
17th Century, Newport Pagnell, John Child, Farthing, scales, 0.95g/3h (Berry & Morley 124, and BNJ 1973, p.114, P 90°, this piece; BW. 95). Good fine, extremely rare; only three others known, all in institutions (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £310
17th Century, Newport Pagnell, James Davis, Farthing, Skinners’ arms, 0.58g/12h (Berry & Morley 129, and BNJ 1973, p.114, P 360°, and pl.iii, 129, this piece; SNC June 1973, p.237, this piece; BW. 98A). Fair to fine, all details clear, extremely rare; only one other specimen known [Fitzwilliam Museum] (£150-200)
George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1766, third bust (MCE 371; S 3727). Better than very fine (£250-300)
George III (1760-1820), Half-Guinea, 1785, fourth bust (MCE 425; S 3734). Extremely fine, but has been lightly cleaned (£200-250)
Miscellaneous, Henry II to Henry III, miscellaneous Pennies (23), including Short Cross types [23]. Fair to very fine (£200-220)
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1555, English titles and mark of value, 6.01g (N 1968; S 2501). Creased and subsequently straightened, otherwise good fine with strong portraits (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £300
Anne (1702-1714), Halfcrown, 1708, plain, edge septimo (ESC 577; S 3604). Nearly extremely fine, pleasing light tone (£300-350)
Union Bank, £100, 2 April 1891, unissued, blue on white with arms at top centre, £100 in mulberry across central panel, black specimen overprint across front (Douglas 29). Extremely fine (£200-250)
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