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29 May 1996
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Miscellaneous, Golden Replicas of British Stamps, the Sumner Collection, 42 stamp replicas in 22 carat gold, mounted in first day covers, all contained in an album [42]. As struck (£80-120)
Hammer Price: £85
Miscellaneous, Commemorative Medals, etc., in silver and base metal (38), 18th to 20th Century issues, almost all Crown-size or larger [38]. Several very fine or better (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £80
Henry III (1216-1272), Penny, type Ia, Dublin, DAVI, 1.42gm (DF 53; S. 6235). Very fine (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £40
Edward I (1272-1307), Halfpenny, type Ib, Waterford, pellet before EDW, 0.62gm (DF 69; S. 6264). Chipped at bottom, otherwise about very fine and dark-toned (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £30
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Fifth Harp issue, Groat, m.m. lis, reads REX 37, 2.34gm (DF 210; S. 6483A). Only fair to fine but the 37 clear, very rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £110
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney Coinage, Halfcrowns (6), all 1690, small size, May (4, all May, one without stop afterwards), July, Aug: (DF 398, 405-6; S. 6580) [6]. Two May coins fine, remainder mostly fair (£35-45)
Hammer Price: £50
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney Coinage, Shillings (6), 1689 (5), Jan (4, one James, others Duchess), Mar (Duchess press); 1690 Apr:, large size, Dublin (DF 421, 427, 432; S. 6581) [6]. Two fair, others fine and better (£45-60)
Hammer Price: £60
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney Coinage, Shillings (7), all 1689, July· (2), Augt: (2, both James press), Dec: (James press), 10r (2, both Duchess press) (DF 409, 412, 420; S. 6581) [7]. Two very fine, others fair or fine (£45-60)
Hammer Price: £70
Republic (1937-, Halfcrown, 1954. About as struck, with a few scattered light spots of discoluration, surfaces otherwise excellent (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £20
Republic (1937-, Proof penny, 1942. A little mishandled, extremely fine, unusual dark red tone, extremely rare (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £55
George III (1765-1820), Proof copper Penny, 1813 (Prid. 19A). A beautiful proof, lustrous and practically as struck, with reflective fields, a few tiny and inconsequential spots of verdigris beneath bust noticeable on close inspection (£200-250)
£200–£250
Jersey, Elizabeth II, Proof Twelfth of a Shilling, 1960, mule with the larger (i.e. 1954 Liberation) head of the Queen (McCammon 31B; KM. 24). Minor marks and a toning spot on neck, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £45
James IV (1488-1531), Plack, type II, Lombardic lettering both sides, 2.24gm (S. 5349). Fine (£20-25)
James V (1513-1542), Third Coinage, Bawbee, annulet over I, 1.92gm (S. 5384). Fine (£20-25)
Mary (1542-1567), First Period, Bawbee, Edinburgh, 1.32gm (S. 5432). Fine (£20-25)
James VI (1567-1625), After Accession, Thirty Shillings, type I, Twelve Shillings, type II, both m.m. thistle (S. 5503, 5506); Charles I, First Coinage, Twelve Shillings, m.m. thistle (S. 5542) [3]. Fair (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £95
James VII (1685-1689), 10 Shillings, 1687 (S. 5641). Scratched on hair and flan slightly bent, otherwise fine (£40-50)
£40–£50
William II (1694-1702), 5 Shillings, 1695 (S. 5688). Flan fault at top, otherwise good fine and toned (£30-40)
14th Century, Elizabeth I, pewter reckoning counters or tokens (4), all different (MI 122/64; N. 2062; –; –). Only fair, and one damaged, but rare (£40-50)
17th Century: Wales, Brecknock 11; Mold 57 [2]. First poor, second mediocre (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £25
17th Century, 17th Century: Dorset, Dorchester 53; Gloucestershire, Thornbury 206; Kent, Milton-next-Sittingbourne 430; Oxfordshire, Oxford 133; Somerset, Langport 175; Suffolk, Ipswich 158; Wiltshire, Salisbury 222; other miscellaneous later tokens, tickets, etc., in silver (2) and base metal (33) [42]. Fine to very fine, a few better (£70-80)
Hammer Price: £100
Alloa, Beggars’ badge, Obverse, parish of alloa 20, in four lines, reverse concentric circles in relief, 1830 in centre, lead, 46mm, projecting loop for suspension in centre (PSAS [Proceedings of the Scottish Archaeological Society], 1961-2, p. 292). Fine, obverse legend bold and clear, reverse rather weak, very rare (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £190
Cavers, Beggars’ badge, cavers roxb 1729, in three lines, reverse plain, heart-shaped, lead, 58mm, pierced twice at top for suspension (PSAS 1961-2, p. 292, pl. LV, 24). Very fine, excessively rare (£280-320)
Hammer Price: £280
Dundee, Beggars’ badge, obverse arms of Dundee, dun dee either side, reverse plain, pierced twice at top for suspension, lead, 50mm (PSAS 1961-2, p. 293). Very fine and very rare (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £210
Ecclesgreig (now St. Cyrus), Beggars’ badge, obverse n 7 eglsgrig parish 1773, in four lines, lettering irregular and with both ‘s’ s retrograde, the numeral 7 punched or engraved, reverse plain, lead, 52mm, pierced at top for suspension (PSAS 1961-2, p. 293). About very fine, excessively rare (£280-320)
Hammer Price: £360
Ellen, Beggars’ badge, obverse, ellon 1742, in two lines, reverse plain, lead, 42mm, pierced at top for suspension (PSAS 1961-2, p. 293, pl. LIII, 9). Very fine and very rare (£160-180)
Hammer Price: £180
Huntly, Beggars’ badge, obverse parish of huntly No 29 in four lines, the numeral stamped incuse, with integral loop for suspension, lead, oval, 81mm x 61mm (PSAS 1961-2, p. 294). Very fine, rare (£150-170)
Hammer Price: £220
Old Aberdeen, Beggars’ badge, obverse arms of burgh, around old abd 1722, reverse plain, lead, 42mm (excluding loop of 12mm), with integral loop for suspension (PSAS 1961-2, p. 295, pl. LIV, 15). Very fine and extremely rare (£220-250)
Hammer Price: £290
Weem, Beggars’ badge, obverse WM monogram in centre, reverse ‘53’ incuse, lead, rectangular, with domed top, 30mm x 22mm (PSAS 1961-2, p. 296, pl. LIV, 10). Very fine and very rare (£80-100)
Ireland, Co. Antrim, Belfast, Robertson Bros., unofficial Farthing, Belfast (Bell –; Bell Supplement 5580). Very fine, extremely rare (£25-30)
“Mathews on the Game of Whist”, circular brass box with the top decorated with cards and legend “mathews on the game of whist”, complete with twenty four silvered counters, published by Thomason, half-draped female figure l., holding her finger to her mouth, the reverses outlining the rules of the game. A charming set; some pieces a little scuffed and mostly lightly cleaned but of excellent workmanship (a characteristic of all Thomason’s work) and generally extremely fine, very...
Hammer Price: £310
Abbasids, Second Period, Al-Muqtadir, Dinar, Misr, 317 AH. Good very fine (£60-80)
Africa, colonial and other issues (96), including ZAR, in silver and base metal. Many very fine or better (£60-80)
Austria, Salzburg, Paris von Lodron, Thaler, 1644, Bishop, reverse St Rupert (Dav. 3504; KM. 87). An attractive blemish-free example, virtually extremely fine, retaining mint bloom (£70-100)
Austria, Salzburg, Hieronymus, Thaler, 1797M, bust right, reverse crowned arms on mantle (Dav. 1265; KM. 465). Small metal flaw on reverse, otherwise good very fine and toned (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £65
Austria, Austria-H.R.E., Leopold I, Half-Thaler, 1700, Kremnitz; Germany, Saxony, Frederick August V, Thaler, 1854F (KM. 235b); Norway, Haakon VII, 2 Kroner, 1907, Independence (KM. 365). [3]. First about very fine, others very fine or better but last brightly cleaned (£50-60)
Austria, an imitation 4-Ducat piece of Franz Joseph, 1914, bust right, LOCAL IAD O M I NORUMAUR USPURISS, reverse crowned double-headed eagle, CARANTI TUSCA RAT AUR US PURI S S 1914, 12.55gm. About extremely fine, interesting and unusual (£80-100)
Austria, Proof 25-Schilling, 1956, Mozart Anniversary. Virtually as struck (£70-90)
£70–£90
Austria, Austria, Republic, Proof 50-Schillings, 1964, Innsbruck Olympics; other miscellaneous European medieval and modern coins, in silver (7), copper (12) [20]. First brilliant, several others fine (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £35
Australia, Edward VII, Shilling and Sixpence, both 1910; George V, Shilling, 1916M, Threepence, 1912 [4]. First two about very fine, others very fine and better (£25-35)
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