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Quarter-Rupees (4), in the name of Edward VII (2), VS 1963, 1966 [1906-9] (Y 13); in the name of George V (2), VS 1972, 1973 [1915-16] (Y 16) [4]. About very fine, scarce (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £25
Toragal, Narsinpur, Rupee, in the name of Mohammed Shah, 11.43g (Maheshwari/Wiggins type 1a). Very fine, rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £40
Amritsar, Ranjit Singh, Quarter-Rupee, undated [1827], 2.71g (KM. 18.2); Dulip Singh, Half-Rupee, VS 1902 [1845], 4.76g (KM. 19.5) [2]. First very fine, second nearly so, both rare (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £130
Amritsar, Sher Singh, Half-Rupee, VS 1885/99 [1842], 5.56g (cf. KM. 19.3C, date unlisted). Extremely fine, toned, extremely rare (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £150
Anandgarh, Khalsa Military Government, Rupee, VS 1841 [1784], 11.06g (KM. 30). Extremely fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £90
Anandgarh, Khalsa Military Government, Rupees (2), VS 1844, 1846 [1787-9], 10.94, 10.78g (KM. 30) [2]. Very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
Jammu, Khalsa Military Government, Rupee, VS 1841 [1784], 11.25g (KM. 10.1). A little off-centre, otherwise extremely fine, scarce (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £45
Kora, Governor Mirza Najaf Khan, Rupee, yr 11, 10.89g (KM. 651); Maratha Confederacy, Governor Sindhia, Rupee, AH 1210/39 [1833], 11.16g (KM. 624) [2]. First about very fine, second fine (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £30
Lahore, Khalsa Military Government, Rupee, VS 1834 [1777], 11.30g (KM. 63); Ranjit Singh, Rupees (4), VS 1861 [1804], 10.71g, VS 1872 [1815], 11.05g, VS 1873 [1816], 10.93g (KM. 66.1) [4]. First about extremely fine, others about very fine (£80-100)
Lahore, Ranjit Singh, Rupees (6), VS 1876 [1819], 11.05g, VS 1880 [1823], 11.10g, VS 1889 [1832], 11.12g, VS 1890 [1833], 11.11g, VS 1894 [1837], 10.80g, VS 1895 [1838], 11.06g (KM. 66.1. 66.2, 67) [6]. About very fine, third better (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £100
Multan, Khalsa Military Government, Rupee, VS 1831 [1774], 11.54g (KM. 83); Ranjit Singh, Rupees (2), VS 1876, 1877 [1819-20], 10.91, 10.97g (KM. 84) [3]. About very fine (£60-80)
Multan, Ranjit Singh, Rupees (3), VS 1879 [1822], 11.14g, VS 1891 [1834], 10.86g, VS 1892 [1835], 10.88g (KM. 84, 86.1); Sher Singh, Rupee, VS 1897 [1840], 11.19g (KM. 86.1) [4]. Last about extremely fine and toned, others about very fine and better (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £95
Exhibition & Grand Fancy Fair, Bombay, 1917, a lozenge-shaped silver pass, arms and guardian supporters, rev. in aid of the women’s branch…war and relief fund, etc., 26mm (Pudd. 990.3). Holed as issued, some spotting, otherwise about extremely fine, scarce (£25-35)
Hammer Price: £20
Eastern Bengal Railway Co, a gold pass, rev. engraved (Agent), 22mm (Pudd. 991.5 [990.8], this piece; Swan 402). Almost very fine, extremely rare (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £220
His Highness the Nizam’s Guaranteed State Railway Co Ltd, a silver Free Pass, 1886, legend on scroll, star and crescent above, ornamentation below, rev. free pass, etc., stamped No.29, 28 x 23mm (Puddester, SNC December 2000, 991.10.1). Good very fine, toned, extremely rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £210
Kanan Devan Hills Produce Co Ltd, Murnar, brass 2 Annas, factory building, rev. bust of Sir John Muir three-quarters right, 27mm (Prid. 49; Pudd. 995.33.2). Slight staining at top of reverse, otherwise extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £75
Lungla (Sylhet) Tea Co Ltd, brass check, lungla division, 31mm (Prid. 69; Pudd. 995.40.4). Fine, scarce (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £70
The New Sylhet Tea Estates Ltd, Phooltullah, brass 12 Pice, rev. value, 29mm (Prid. 98; Pudd. 995.60.1). Some light staining, otherwise very fine, rare (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £170
Rungamuttee, zinc Half-Anna, value both sides, 24mm (Prid. 113 [not seen]; Pudd. 995.67.1). Star-shaped piercing in centre, almost extremely fine, extremely rare (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £240
Famine, brass Grain Token for One Rupee, 1874, rev. value, 26mm (Prid. 32, this piece). Very fine and very rare (£150-200)
Southern India Coffee Co Ltd, brass check, view of an estate with factory buildings, rev. v.m. above i.b., 26mm (Prid. 147). Fine (£20-30)
Photomaton, brass 8 Annas, rev. elephant left dividing value, 24mm (cf. DNW 46, 575). Fine, rare (£25-35)
Bombay, Duncan, Stratton & Co, bronze coining trial or proving piece by Greenwood & Batley, Leeds, G&B monogram, rev. tiger, 24mm (Bullmore, SNC 1979, p.439, no. 6; cf. DW 23, 304). Good very fine, rare (£30-40)
Agri Horticultural Society, Colombo, a silver medal, unsigned [by W.J. Taylor], beast standing right in tropical setting, rev. legend in wreath, 31mm (cf. R.J. Ford Sale, lot 311). Usual die cracks in upper reverse, otherwise brilliant and toned, attractive and rare; in original black case of issue (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £55
Claude Martin, AH 1211 [1796/7], a bronze medal by A. McKenzie, bust right, two dots over head, rev. legend in Urdu, 34mm (Pudd. 796.1; Prid. 400A; BHM 424; cf. DNW 49, 826). Fine or better (£40-60)
Calcutta Agricultural & Horticultural Society, 1824, a later bronze award medal by J. Pinches, Hindu ploughing field with two Indian cows, palm-tree and temple in background, rev. legend around wreath, un-named, 51mm (Pudd. 824.2; MJP p.19). Extremely fine and nicely patinated, rare; with bar suspender (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £65
Native Education Society, Mountstuart Elphinstone Medal, 1833, a bronze medal by W. Wyon, bust of Elphinstone right, rev. Britannia passing scroll to two native Indians, 38mm (Pudd. 833.1). Trifling surface marks, otherwise extremely fine and nicely patinated, scarce (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £80
Grant Medical College, McLennan Medal, 1855, a silver award medal by B. Wyon, bust of Dr John McLennan left, rev. frontal elevation of the College, edge impressed (J.R. Vakil, 1898), 45mm (Pudd. 855.1, this piece). Some scratches in obverse field and other abrasions caused by old cleaning, otherwise about extremely fine; with scroll swivel mount suspender (£60-80)
Grant Medical College, McLennan Medal, 1855, a bronze award medal by B. Wyon, similar, un-named, 45mm (Pudd. 855.1). Practically as struck, attractively patinated (£30-40)
Madras Exhibition, 1855, a silver award medal, unsigned, native mounting steps towards ornate entrance to a building, rev. for merit in wreath, edge named (Pestonjee Bomanjee), 45mm (Pudd. 855.3, this piece). Obverse about very fine, reverse fine, toned (£30-40)
India, Madras Exhibition, 1855, a bronze medal by B. Wyon for Hancock, laureate bust of Victoria left, rev. semi-naked female seated left under palm-tree, her head turned to the right, cows and hut in background, 63mm (Pudd. 855.4; BDM VI, 584; cf. DNW 47, 790). Brilliant and practically as struck, nicely patinated, scarce (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £110
Doveton College, 1858, a silver medal by Cally, large beehive on platform, plants at sides, rev. præmium dovetonium, etc., around oil-lamp, 52mm (Pudd. 858.2, this piece). Very fine and very rare; with clip and ring for suspension (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £160
Death of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy, 1859, a bronze medal after B. Wyon, turbaned bust left in Parsi hat, rev. legend in wreath, 51mm (Pudd. 859.2, this piece). Light scuffing, very fine and very rare (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £85
India, East Indian Railway Opened to Rajmahal, 1860, a bronze medal, unsigned [after W. Wyon], coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. legend in 17 lines and around, 73mm (Pudd. 860.1; Moyaux 46; Swan 399). About extremely fine, rare (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £460
Bombay Mechanics Institute, Berkley Medal, 1861, a bronze medal by J.S. Wyon, bust of James Berkley right, rev. legend in and around wreath of oak and palm, 54mm (Pudd. 861.1, this piece). Minor surface marks both sides and scrape below truncation, otherwise about extremely fine, extremely rare (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £50
India, Punjab Exhibition of Arts, Produce & Manufacture, 1861, a bronze medal after W. Wyon, coronetted head of Victoria left, rev. legend in wreath, 43mm (Pudd. 861.3). Very fine, scarce (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £35
India, Mysore Agrihorticultural Society, 1863, a bronze medal by Ortner & Houle, coronetted head of Victoria left, rev. two cornucopiæ disgorging fruit and vegetables, 51mm (Pudd. 863.1). Almost extremely fine, lightly patinated, very rare and attractive (£40-60)
India, Calcutta Agricultural Exhibition, 1864, a bronze Exhibitor’s medal, after W. Wyon, coronetted head of Victoria left, error legend fid dei, rev. legend in wreath, 43mm (Pudd. 864.6.2). Minor spotting and uneven patina, otherwise extremely fine (£25-35)
India, Roorkee North Western Provinces Agricultural Exhibition, 1864, a bronze medal after W. Wyon, coronetted head of Victoria left, error legend fid dei, rev. legend in wreath, 43mm (Pudd. 864.8). Almost extremely fine, lightly patinated, rare (£30-50)
Nagpore Exhibition, 1865, a bronze medal, unsigned, bust of Richard Temple left, rev. hand holding wreath over 11-line legend, 51mm (Pudd. 865.1, this piece). Surface lightly pitted and scratched in upper reverse, otherwise good very fine, scarce (£30-50)
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