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12 June 1998
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Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary types, Series B1, East Saxon, diademed bust right with blundered legend around, reverse bird on cross dividing two annulets, 0.95gm (BMC type 27a; N 125; S 777). Very fine, well-centred (£70-80)
Hammer Price: £80
Venezuela, Venezula, 5-Bolivares, 1886 (KM 24). Good extremely fine (£50-60)
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Groat, flaws to rim, fair; Henry VI, Rosette-Mascle Issue, Calais, saltire stops, cross II/V, about very fine; Henry III, Long Cross Pennies (2), Ion, Bury, Jacob, Norwich; Edward I, Bristol Penny, about very fine [5](£80-90)
19th Century, Cornwall, Cornwall, Ludgvan, West Wheal Fortune Mine, Penny, view of St Michael’s Mount, reverse Prince of Wales’ feathers (D 17). Good very fine, pleasing patina, attractive (£60-80)
Henry VI (Restored, 1470-1471), Halfpenny, London, mm. short cross fitchée, CIVITAS LONDON, 0.33gm (N 1624; S 2089). Fine and clear, rare (£80-100)
Miscellaneous, Coins of the World (32), 17th to 20th Century issues, including a few Oriental coins. Fair to fine, some better (£70-100)
19th Century, Cornwall, Cornwall, Penzance, Tonking, brass check for a One Shilling Package, reverse value, edge bevelled, struck en médaille, 27mm (Mayne/Williams –). Good very fine, very rare (£50-60)
British, Shooting medal, 1869, silver, by W. J. Taylor, rifleman kneeling left, reverse 3-line engraved inscription (awarded to Color Sergeant Bewick), Crown above, 38mm; together with an oval silver medal for Marylebone Rifle Club, armorial shield, reverse engraved inscription (awarded 1927-28), 24 x 33mm. Both with suspension loops and extremely fine (£60-80)
19th Century, Middlesex, Silver tokens (8), Middlesex, London 8; Staffordshire, Fazeley 6, 12; Yorkshire, Sheffield 42, 48, 58; Flint-shire, Flint 6; Uncertain Locality 20 [8]. Fazeley 6 and Flint 6 both very fine and toned, others generally fine, mostly rare (£100-120)
George III (1760-1820), Half-Sovereign, 1817; Victoria, Half-Sovereigns (2), 1842, 1900 [3]. Fine (£80-100)
British, Jellicoe 1931
France, Battle of Fontenoy, 1745, copper medal by F.M. Marteau, 41mm (BDM III, 587); Visit of Francis I of Austria to the Paris Medal Mint, 1814, copper medal by R. Gayrard, 40mm (BDM II, 225); together with other miscellaneous European medals (2) and a cast copy of the medal for the Rye House Plot, 1683 [5]. First two very fine, others fine (£30-40)
Italy, Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (1466-1519), lead medal, by Bartolomeo Melioli, bust right, richly decorated, reverse Hygeia standing right, between sea and a fire, holding a medicine basket, 71 mm (Hill 196; Kress 69; Armand 1,80, 4 ). Very fine, a later but old cast (£60-80)
Italy, Francesco de’ Medici and Giovanni of Austria, bronze medal by Domenico Poggini (1520-90), his armoured bust right, reverse her armoured bust right, 40mm (armand 1, 257, 15; Bargello 395a). Nearly very fine (£60-80)
Victoria (1837-1901), Half-Farthings (3), 1847, 1851 with traces of a 5 under the first numeral of the date, 1852 [3]. All extremely fine with original colour (£35-45)
20th Century, Model Money (152), a wide range, mostly Victoria but also a few Edward VII [152]. Generally very fine, an excellent lot for the student (£40-50)
George V (1910-1936), Sovereign, 1912; Victoria, Double-Florins 1887 (2), other silver coins (26), Cu-Ni (4), Æ (17) [46]. First very fine, others fair to fine, some better (£70-100)
Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous tokens, tickets, counters, jetons, etc (201), all in base metal [201]. Many fine (£50-70)
France, 1914-1919, a powerful bronze plaquette, by Henri Navarre, celebrating the courage of the French army: three advancing French infantrymen, one holding a hand grenade, urged forward by an allegorical winged figure representing Victory, 148 x 160mm (cf. BDM VIII, p. 90). Extremely fine (£60-80)
Henry III (1216-1272), Henry iii (1216-1272), Penny, Dublin, class IIc, three curls either side of head (S 6242). Very fine and rare (£75-85)
Edward IV (1461-1483), Light Cross and Pellets issue, Groat, Waterford, mm. pierced cross, G on breast, no marks by neck, 1.63gm (DF 134; S 6349). Rather clipped, otherwise about very fine, lightly toned (£50-70)
Germany, ‘Welt Krieg 1914-1916”, an oval iron medal, singed R. K.; advancing German infantryman, dead enemy soldier at his feet, another German soldier bayonetting an adversary in distance, 1916 below, reverse ‘Welt Krieg 1914 divided by hand holding trident, 120mm x 109mm. Extremely fine (£40-50)
Second Republic France, Second Republic, 5-Francs, 1849 BB, 1-Franc, 1852 A, 20-Cents, 1851 A, 1-Centime, 1848 A, 1850 A; Napoleon iii, 5-Francs, 1870 A (brooch mounted), 1-Franc (2), 1855 A (rare), 1867 A, 50-Centimes (2), 1865 A, 1867 A, 20-Cents (2), 1860 BB, 1867 BB,10-Centimes, 1865, 5-Centimes, 1856, 2-Centimes, 1862 A, 1-Centime, 1861 BB; Medallic issue, 5-Centimes, 1853 “Mint Visit” (KM M23) [12]. Last five extremely fine or better, others fine to very fine (£100-120)
17th Century, Cornwall, Cornwall, Helston, P. Priske, Farthing, 1668 (Mayne/Williams 5; BW 19). Very fine (£100-120)
Mughal India, Mughal Emperors, Alamgir (AH 1068-1187; 16548-1707 AD), Mohur, AH 1098, year 31, Fine (£80-90)
Tuscany Italy, Tuscany, Leopold ii, Florino, 1826 (KM 72). Good extremely fine, toned (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £75
18th Century, Cheshire, Cheshire, Macclesfield 7, 81; Hampshire, Southampton 89; Shropshire, Shrewsbury 25d; Suffolk, Bury St Edmunds 27; Warwickshire, County 12, 13; Yorkshire, York 63; North Wales 1b; together with other miscellaneous 18th century tokens (9) [18]. Mostly very fine, one or two better (£80-90)
18th Century, Somerset, Somerset, Bath 26 small flan, 28, 34, 40 small flan, 76, 78, 79; Bridgwater 86, 86d; Bristol 89, 90, 100; Dunkirk 107; Bath 112a; together with a Bristol 101 cut down to Farthing-size and stamped COX on reverse [15]. Last only fair but unusual, others very fine to extremely fine, 34, 40 and 86d with much original colour (£100-120)
British, Lord Nelson, Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, bronze by Thomas Webb and J. P. Droz, 41mm. A minor toning spot in obverse field, but an otherwise superb and patinated example, good extremely fine (£50-70)
19th Century, Essex, 19th-20th Century: Essex, Market checks (21), numbered according to Adams, viz. Barking 12; Barkingside 79, 102, 121; Becontree Heath 140, 142, 144, 145, 147, 148, 149, 151, 154; Stratford, J. Anderson, Shilling, G. Coppen, Shilling, Martin Bros, Shilling; Woodham Walter 1700, 1701, 1702, 1703, 1704 [21]. Mostly very fine (£50-70)
British, Buffoloes, a pair of gold medals awarded to L.G. Baldwin, (9ct., total approx wt. 45gms), in cases of issue; together with various silver coins and medals (7) [9]. Medals very fine, coins fine to very fine (£100-150)
George V (1910-1936), “Wreath” Crown, 1931 (ESC 371; SC 45). Some surface marks, otherwise extremely fine (£80-120)
George V (1910-1936), “Wreath” Crown, 1933 (ESC 373; SC 65). Good very fine (£70-100)
Elizabeth II (1952-, Proof Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, 1980, in cases of issue [2]. About as struck (£80-100)
Elizabeth II (1952-, Royal Mint, die trial, in nickel, crowned arms, TRIAL at left, reverse an hour-glass shaped object, BSC to left, GR 17 to right, edge grained, 24mm, 4.96gm. About very fine, presumably rare (£20-30)
Germany, ”A Message for Japan”, 1914, satirical bronze medal by Karl Goetz, 58mm (K 139). Extremely fine (£60-70)
17th Century, Essex, Essex, Billericay 16, 17, 19; Bocking 26, 30 [5]. Last very fine, others fine (£50-60)
Assam India, Assam, Rajesvara Simla (SE 1673-1691; 1751-1769 AD), square silver Rupee, SE 1674 (with Persian legend) (KM 155). Very fine and rare (£40-50)
17th Century, Essex, Essex, Saffron Walden 276, 282, 283; Springfield 291; Thorpe le Soken 321 [5]. Fine to very fine (£70-90)
17th Century, London, London, Gutter Lane 1305; Harp Alley 1312; Harp Lane 1313; St Benet’s Hill 2450 [4]. Second very fine, last fair, others fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £70
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