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William III (1694-1702), Halfpenny, type 2, 1699, no stop after date (BMC 675; S 3555). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, rare (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £450
George V (1910-1936), Halfcrowns (27), 1911-25 inclusive, 1926 type 1, 1927, 1927 Proof, 1928-36 inclusive; other Halfcrowns (4), 1927 (2), 1930, 1934 [31]. The 1930s and 1934s fine to very fine, others very fine and better but some lightly cleaned, Proof brilliant (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £460
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Half-Noble, London, Gp. II, mm. cross potent on rev. only, annulet before edward, ropes 3-2, all as barred except first letter of argvas, 3.88g (LAL Gp b, as no.2; cf. Doubleday 242; N 1239; S 1507). Face of King weak, otherwise very fine (£400-450)
George I (1714-1727), Crown, 1726, roses and plumes, edge decimo tertio (ESC 115; S 3639). Good fine, toned, very rare (£300-400)
Elizabeth II (1952-, Sovereigns (10), 1957, 1958, 1959 (2), 1962-7 inclusive (S 4124-5) [10]. Generally extremely fine (£400-450)
Hammer Price: £470
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Unite, mm. tower, fourth bust, 9.88g (N 2084; S 2619). Possible trace of mounting on reverse at 12 o’clock, otherwise good fine (£280-320)
George II (1727-1760), Halfpenny, 1732 (BMC 842; S 3717). Light traces of handling, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour, attractive (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £490
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1845, edge viii (ESC 282; S 3882). Rather brightly cleaned and hairlines evident, otherwise good extremely fine, with strands of hair and other fine detail generally very sharp (£300-350)
George I (1714-1727), Proof Farthing, 1718, in silver, edge plain, struck en médaille, 4.58g (BMC 790). Obverse about extremely fine, reverse better, attractively toned, rare (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £500
Charles II (1660-1685), Charles II, St Patrick’s coinage, Farthing, 6.62g (DF 342; S 6569). Good fine for issue (£150-200)
Oliver Cromwell, Shilling, 1658 (ESC 1005; S 3228). Good fine, nicely toned (£300-350)
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Unite, mm. rose, fourth bust, 9.88g (N 2084; S 2619). Possibly from a mount, light scratches by orb, fine, reverse better (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £520
South Africa, George V, Proof set, 1923, comprising Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, Halfcrown to Farthing (KM. PS1) [10]. Gold and Penny brilliant, silver lightly toned, but Halfpenny and Farthing corroded; in original red fitted Mappin & Webb case [this a little distressed and damp-stained at one corner] (£550-650)
Hammer Price: £550
Ratcliff 1900, Ratcliff, O., Buckinghamshire XVIIth Century Trade Tokens Collected by Oliver Ratcliff, Olney, nd [1896], 4 plates of engravings + 13 rectos, original blue cover with gilt title, with many extra notes, annotations and pencil rubbings of unpublished tokens by Ratcliff and Edwin Hollis; bound with Williamson, G.C., Trade Tokens issued in the Seventeenth Century in the county of Buckinghamshire, London, nd [1889], 14pp, original blue paper covers; bound with Crouch, W., Bucks...
Henry VII (1485-1509), Angel, class V, mm. pheon, reads angl, xpe rede, double saltire stops on obv. and single on rev., 5.13g (N 1698; S 2187). Possible trace of mounting on obverse at 12 o’clock, otherwise almost very fine and full (£400-500)
Great Britain, A good group of gold cycling awards to J.C. Wyatt: Belle Vue Cycling Club, uniface gold and enamel badges (4), arms, backs named (100 Miles Tandem, 4h. 30m. 10s, 1925; 1st, Path Championship, 1927; 1st, Path Championship, 1932; 100 Miles, 4h. 54m. 17s., 1936), all 35 x 27mm and 9ct, Birmingham hallmarks, total wt. 43.13g; N.C.U. Championships, London Centre, gold medals (2), by W.J. Carroll, City arms, rev. wreath, named (5 Miles Surrey Grass Championship, 1st, 1929; 2 Miles...
Hammer Price: £580
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Laurel, mm. thistle, third bust, reads bri fra et hib, 8.89g (N 2113; S 2638A). Flan a trifle ragged [perhaps at one time removed from a mount], minor scratches on obverse, otherwise about very fine (£350-400)
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Angel, London, type XVI/XVIII mule, mm. cross and four pellets on obv., pierced cross with pellet in first quarter on rev., reads xpc redempt, 5.02g (Webb Ware dies 19/36 and BNJ 1985, pl.4, 19, pl.6, 36; B & W XVI/XVIIIa, and BNJ 1948, pl.xiv, 7 [= Lockett 4320 = SCBI Schneider 463], same dies; N 1626; S 2091). A trifle crimped and some old scratch marks on reverse, otherwise about very fine and an extremely rare mule (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £600
Victoria (1837-1901), Halfcrown, 1843 (ESC 676; S 3888). Some slight surface marks, otherwise almost as struck with some brilliance, rare (£650-700)
Hammer Price: £620
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1843, colon after reg (BMC 1486; S 3948). Graze by nape of neck, otherwise extremely fine with a little original colour, very rare (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £650
Henry V (1413-1422), Noble, class E, mm. pierced cross on rev. only, ropes 2-1, pellet by sword point, mullet and annulet by sword arm, annulet on ship’s side and trefoil by shield, 6.81g (N 1373; S 1744). Fine, rare (£400-450)
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Right type, Ipswich, Ægelric, ieg[–]lric on gipsp, 1.21g/3h (Harris, SCMB 1985, p.16, –; N 847; S 1256). Flan a trifle bent but portrait clear, fine, extremely rare of this mint and moneyer (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £680
William II (1087-1100), Penny, Cross Fleury and Piles type, London, Estmær, estmær on liii, 1.33g (Harris, SCMB 1985, p.282; N 856; S 1262). Good fine, very rare, especially of this moneyer (£300-350)
17th century Wales, Wales, Tenby, Devereux Hammond, Farthing, 1668, mm. cinquefoil, devervx·hammond around date, cinquefoil flanked by pellets above and below, rev. in·tinby··, dhb, cinquefoil stops, 0.27g/3h (Hancock, SCMB 1988, pp.78-9; SCMB 1990, p.47, this piece; Boon –; D –). Fine and clear, extremely rare; the better of the two known specimens [other in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, acquired 1987] (£300-500)
George V (1910-1936), Florins (25), 1911-26 inclusive, 1927 Proof, 1928-36 inclusive; Shillings (29), 1911-25 inclusive, 1926 (2, both types), 1927 (2, both types), 1927 Proof, 1928-36 inclusive [54]. Very fine and better but some lightly cleaned, Proofs brilliant (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £700
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof set, 1887, comprising, Crown, Double-Florin (Arabic numeral), Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence, together with a currency Sixpence (ESC 297, 396, 720, 869, 1352, 1753-4, 2097; S 3921-6, 3928-9, 3931) [8]. Double-Florin with a darker tone than the others, good extremely fine or better (£500-700)
Kings of Macedon, Philip II, (359-336 BC) gold Stater, Pella, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. charioteer driving galloping biga right. Good very fine; set in a gold ring mount consisting of roped double rings and four clasps, this with Middle-Eastern hallmarks indicating 21ct; the ring mount obscures the exergual legend, but whether the clasps have damaged the edges of the coin in any way cannot be known in its present state [total wt 23.72g] (£800-1000)
Kings of Macedon, Alexander the Great (336-323 BC), gold Stater, Salamis, head of Athena right in Corinthian helmet, rev. Nike standing left, holding wreath and ship’s mast. kantharos in field at left, 8.58g (Price 3137). Very fine (£800-1,000)
Octavian (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, 28-27 BC, uncertain mint, bare head right, rev. aegypto capta divided by crocodile to right, 3.19g (RIC 545; BMC 653; Sear 1565). Fine and clear, very rare (£400-600)
Hammer Price: £720
Henry VII (1485-1509), Angel, type III, mm. escallop, reads anglie z fanc, 5.00g (SCBI Schneider 517, same obv. die; N 1696; S 2183). From rusty dies, some weakness in part of obverse legend, otherwise extremely fine (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £750
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Crown, 1551, mm. y, three pellets before adivtore and five before mevm, 30.97g (Lingford dies A-6; N 1933; S 2478). Good fine, horseman perhaps better, toned (£400-500)
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Crown, mm. trefoil (over lis on obv.), reads bri, grass above ground-line, stop after separet, 29.75g (FRC X*/XXI [Sale, lot 38]; N 2120; S 2664). About very fine, toned (£500-600)
Charles I (1625-1649), Pontefract, Shilling, 1648, type 2, large crown, value dividing pc, 4.23g (Hird 276-8; SCBI Brooker 1233, same dies; N 2647; S 3149). Circular flan and consequently light in weight, fine, grey tone (£500-700)
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1875h (F 85; BMC 1705; S 3955). Extremely fine with almost full original colour, beginning to tone on bust, very rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £780
Victoria (1837-1901), Five-Pounds, 1887 (S 3864). Slight surface marks, otherwise good extremely fine (£550-600)
Hammer Price: £800
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Farthing, undated [1654], in pewter, shield containing cross moline, initials tk encircled by wreath of roses above, rev. for necessary change, shield with Irish harp, rayed sun added to centre, 6.87g (BMC 373; N 2742). Very fine for this, very rare (£400-600)
Hammer Price: £850
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Unite, 1651, mm. sun on obv. only, large mark of value, 8.92g (N 2715; S 3208). A little crimped and some minor scratches to left of shield on obverse, otherwise good fine (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £950
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Crown, 1652, mm. sun on obv. only, 29.96g (Norweb 411 and Manville 5, same obv. die; ESC 4; N 2721; S 3214). Minor metal faults in centre of obverse and some scratches on reverse arms, otherwise very fine and pleasantly toned, the reverse die rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £980
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1849 (BMC 1497; S 3948). Virtually mint state with full original colour, a superb example and extremely rare in this condition (£500-700)
Hammer Price: £1,100
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series Gb or c/Gf, mm. cross 3 on rev. only, saltire before edward, ropes 3-1, quatrefoils 3-3, no bowsprit, small saltire stops both sides, annulets either side of top lis, 7.65g (LAL dies BA/44; Doubleday 103, same dies; N 1180/1182; S 1490). Extremely fine (£1200-1500)
Hammer Price: £1,150
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