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12 June 1998
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Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Second Reign, Angel, mm. cinquefoil (S 2091). Pierced and plugged by St. George’s head, very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £210
Hiberno-Norse issues (c.995-c.1150), Hiberno-Norse, Penny, Phase II, blundered reverse legends both sides, pellet before head, quatrefoil of pellets behind neck, pellets in angles of reverse cross (S 6125). About very fine (£250-280)
Petrus ii of Brazil (1825-1891), King,portrait medal, bust left, in high relief, 113 mm. Black finish, extremely fine, suspension loop (£120-150)
Princely States India, Princely States, Rupees and Æ coins, together with other Indian and eastern issues (69), all identified (in German) in holders. Some fine, several very fine or better (£70-90)
East India Co. India, East India Company, silver Rupees and fractions (30), and copper coins (5) [35], all identified (in German) in holders. Mostly very fine or better, a small but attractive group (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £200
Miscellaneous Russia, 18th & 19th Century issues, AR (1), base metal (223), 10-Kopeks (1), 5-Kopeks (17), 3-Kopeks (15), 2-Kopeks (50), 1-Kopek (55), Half-Kopek (70), Quarter-Kopek (16), assorted dates; USSR, coins in base metal (6), 6-Kopeks (1), 3-Kopeks (2), 2-Kopeks (1), 1-Kopek (2), assorted dates (230). Average fine, many better (£160-180)
Miscellaneous Russia, Coins in base metal (227), mostly 18th & 19th Century issues, 5-Kopeks (17), 3-Kopeks (14), 2-Kopeks (52), 1-Kopek (56), Half-Kopeks (71), Quarter-Kopeks (17), assorted dates. Average fine, many better (£160-180)
Germany, Deutsche Flotten, Deutsches Schwert, 1915, iron medals by L.C. Lauer (2, one plated), bust of Zeppelin three-quarters right, reverse Zeppelin dirigible flying over a fleet of destroyers, both 33mm (BDM VII, 536; cf. DNW 31, 768, for reverse) [2]. Very fine (£60-80)
Germany, Bavaria, Ludwig III, a silver Bayernthaler or Box Thaler, 1916, by M. Klein, bust left, reverse arms and supporters, containing a set of 30 hand-coloured vignettes of principal heroes and events of World War I, 52mm (BDM VII, 508; cf. DNW 35, 620). Box and contents extremely fine and complete, attractive (£70-80)
Claudius (AD 41-54), Claudius, 41-54, Sestertius, reverse spes avgvsta s.c. Spes walking left (RIC 99). Black patina, very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £190
Miscellaneous, A collection of coins from “Wrecked” Ships, silver Riders (4), 8-Reales (5), 4-Reales (6), and William iii, Shilling, 1697, all contained in an album and identified. Fair to fine, a few better (£200-250)
British, Trinity House, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1912, Master’s Medal, Gold (18 carat, 18.20 grammes), armorial shield and motto (enamelled in blue, red and white) around a crest and supporters, reverse four-line engraved inscription, 27 mm. A rare and interesting piece, extremely fine, suspension loop (£120-150)
Italy, War with Austria, 1916, a gilt-bronze medal by G. Marin for Johnson of Milan, naked Hercules rebuffing another naked figure, reverse eagle, 80mm (cf. DNW 35, 627). Extremely fine and a powerful rendition (£40-50)
17th Century, Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, Boston 15 (2) [= N 2909, 2910]; Bourne 43; Crowland 56, 61; Donington 71; Epworth 72; Grantham 97 [= N 2938]; Helpringham 118; Kirton in Lindsey 135; Lincoln 142, 144, 155 [= N 2965]; Louth 189; Market Rasen 204; Stamford 234, 235 [17]. Donington chipped and Market Rasen pierced, otherwise generally fair to fine, some better (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £180
Anne (1702-1714), Halfcrown, 1706, roses and plumes, edge QVINTO (ESC 572; SC 25). Very fine, reverse better, pleasant grey tone (£90-110)
George III (1760-1820), Half-Sovereign, 1820 (SC 30; S 3786). Some surface marks, otherwise extremely fine (£100-120)
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Penny, 1860, by J. Moore, bronzed-copper restrike, similar, edge plain, struck en médaille, 9.40gm (Freeman 861 [not in Sale]; BMC 2133). Excess of metal on upper rim, otherwise extremely fine with brilliant fields, rare (£120-150)
Miscellaneous, Victoria To Elizabeth ii, a collection of Florins (13), “Godless”, 1849, “Gothic”, 1852, 1887, 1896, 1906, 1923, 1932, 1937, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1984, 1985 [13]. Some lightly cleaned at some time, otherwise generally good very fine or better (£150-200)
Spain, Coins in Silver (48), 4-Reales (3), 2-Reales (1), 1-Real (1), 2-Pesetas (8), 1-Peseta (22), 50-Centimos (4), 40-Centimos (9), and base metal (13), 5-Pesetas (3), 1-Peseta (3), 50-Centimos (2), 25-Centimos (2), 10-Centimos (2), 5-Centimos (1), assorted dates [61]. Mostly fine or very fine, a few better (£120-140)
Hammer Price: £170
British, A chased and stippled uniface silver medal, 1754, an escutcheon of arms decorated with artists’ and designers’ tools and instruments, an engraved monogram in the centre above the date, 71mm. Extremely fine, with an attractive rococo design, suspension loop at the top (£150-200)
Elizabeth II (1952-, Proof Set, 1988, Two-Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, in case of issue [3]. About as struck (£250-300)
Dutch Ceylon, Copper Dump Coinage: 1-Stuiver 1660-1720 (12), Half-Stiver, 1660-1720 (2); Madura Island, copper bonk coinage; 2-Stivers (3), 1-Stuiver (7), assorted dates, also 1-Duit 1808 (1) [25]. Mostly good or very good (£60-80)
Edward I (1272-1307), Edward i (1279-1302), Penny, Dublin, large oval pellet below bust, reverse civitas dvbline. Fine to very fine, rare (£200-250)
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Philip and Mary, Groat, 1557, reads et (S 6501B). Very fine for issue (£150-180)
French India India, French India, Arcot, Rupees, in the name of Shah Alam II (6); Pondicherry, 4-Royalins, Hindu crowns (2) (KM 133a), another, bird reverse (KM C. 144); Double-Royalin, royal crowns (2) (KM C. 132) [8]; Half-Royalin (KM C. 12) [12] Mostly about very fine or better (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £160
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Allen 246; Bebbington 254; Burchell 274; Carter 276; Chelsea 277; Coventry Street 292 (2); Eaton 301; Hall 313; Kelly 345; Kilvington 346 (2); Lackington 351; Richardson 467 (2, one struck en médaille); Salter 473; Skidmore 480; Spence 780a, 842b; Spittle 903; Whitfield 911b; National series 977; Political and Social series 1012, 1017c, 1017f, 1026. 1038b, 1153 [28]. Generally very fine, some better, mostly patinated (£90-120)
Miscellaneous, Coins of the World, base metal issues, 18th to 20th Century issues (158), many different Countries, mostly European. Fine to very fine, later issues better (£70-100)
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Second Reign, Angel, mm. cinquefoil (S 2091). Rather clipped and has a tiny repair (?) below dragon, fine (£80-100)
Charles II (1660-1685), British Colonization, 1670, by John Roettiers, silver, 42mm (MI 546/203; E 245). Lightly cleaned at some time, edge bruise at 8 o’clock, otherwise better than very fine (£80-120)
Charles II (1660-1685), Marriage of William, Prince of Orange, and Princess Mary, 1677, said to be the work of Nicholas Chevalier, silver, 42mm (MI 568/235; E 256). Almost extremely fine, toned (£120-150)
George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1821 secundo (ESC 246; SC 5). About extremely fine, toned (£150-200)
Germany, Cast plaquettes in iron (3), and bronze (2), issued by German industry, various subjects, including one for Merit [dantk fur treue dienst], undated except one (this 1950), but probably all post-war [5]. Not quite as made, and showing some contact marks (£100-120)
Netherlands, Capture of Breda, 1590, a silver medal by G. van Bijlaer, Dutch troops disembarking from a boat, reverse arms of the United Provinces and Prince Maurice of Nassau, legend below, 40mm (v.L. I, 403; cf. Veth Coll. 1416). Good very fine, attractively toned (£160-180)
George V (1910-1936), “Wreath” Crown, 1936 (ESC 381; SC 125). Good very fine (£70-100)
Miscellaneous Canada, Victoria To Elizabeth ii, silver 5-Cents (33), Nickel 5-Cents (27), large Cents (94), small Cents (7), Tokens (38) [199]. Fair to fine, later issues better (£100-150)
John (1172-1214), John, as King, Third (‘Rex’ ) Coinage, Penny, Limerick, willem (S 6229). Only about fair but rare (£150-180)
Dutch Ceylon, Copper Dump Coinage: Colombo 1-Stiver (34), Trincomalee 1-Stiver (4), assorted dates [38]. Mostly good or very good (£100-120)
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Philip and Mary (1554-1558), billon Shilling, 1555 (S 6501). Weak and poorly struck as usual, fine or better for issue, rare (£150-180)
Germany, Ferdinand, Graf von Zeppelin, 1916, a bronze medal by Mayer & Wilhelm, bust right in cap, reverse WELT-KRIEG, etc., 53mm; same subject, a uniface bronze plaque by L.C. Lauer, bust right, 70 x 45mm [2]. First extremely fine, second very fine (£30-40)
17th Century, Essex, Essex, Dedham 164 [= N. 1256], 165; Dunmow 166, 167; Epping 174; Felsted 176; Gt Chesterford 184; Harwich 200 [8]. BW. 166, 167 and 200 fair, others fine or better (£80-100)
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