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WORLD COINS, USA, Dime, 1891. Some light obverse scratches, otherwise good extremely fine £100-120
Hammer Price: £55
Ottoman Empire, WORLD COINS, Ottoman Empire, Abdul Aziz, 20 Para (6), Misr, 1277h, years 4, 6 (3), 9, 10 (KM. 244); 10 Para (3), Misr, 1277h, years 5, 6, 9 (KM. 241); 4 Para, Misr, 1277h, year 4 (KM. 240); 20 Para, Qustantiniya 1277h, year 4 (KM. 701) [11]. Varied state £90-120
Ireland, BRITISH BANKNOTES, Ireland, NORTHERN IRELAND, Allied Irish Banks Ltd, One Pound, 1 January 1982, PN 0000000, stamped specimen, signature of P. O’Keiffe (PR A1 1; Pick 1as); Bank of Ireland, specimen Travellers cheques, Two Pounds (2), Five Pounds, Ten Pounds (2), c. 1952-64, payable at Messrs Coutts & Co, London; specimen Letter of Credit, cancelled with punch-holes [7]. First uncirculated, others good extremely fine or better £100-150
WORLD COINS, World tokens and jetons (28), various [28]. Varied state £60-80
Christie’s [London, Amsterdam, Rome, New York and Dallas], coin auction catalogues (96), 1962-88, including some named sales [Lot]. A good clean run [weight 21 kg] £40-50
Davis, W.J., The Nineteenth Century Token Coinage [London, 1904], the 1969 Seaby reprint, xlvii + 284pp, 15 plates, dj (Manville 1189); Kelly, E.M., Spanish Dollars and Silver Tokens, London, 1976, ii + 151pp, 8 plates, dj (Manville 1343); Mays, J. O’D., Tokens of Those Trying Times, Ringwood, 1991, 248pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1700); Withers, P. and Bente, British Copper Tokens 1811-1820, Llanfyllin, 1999, 264pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1872); Manville, H.E., Tokens...
ANCIENT COINS, A group of miscellaneous items including flint arrowheads, lead shot, lead weights, fossils, etc [16]. Varied state £50-70
Ottoman Empire, WORLD COINS, Ottoman Empire, Suleyman II, Maydin, Misr, date [1099h] off flan, 0.75g/9h (OC 20-010-00). Fine, very rare £100-120
Hammer Price: £50
Henry VIII (1509-1547), BRITISH COINS, Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Halfgroat, Bristol, mm. WS on rev. only, local bust, Lombardic letters both sides, trefoils in forks, 1.20g/11h (N 1851; S 2377). Slightly bent, otherwise good fine £80-100
Williamson, G.C., Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century…special copy of Rutland, London, 1891, 11pp; much grangerized and bound with copious notes in a late Victorian hand, mostly on antiquities and religious tracts, etc, many in the form of ALS relating to the Rutland and Stamford area. Black half roan, spine gilt; of considerable local interest £40-60
Theatre and Entertainment, TICKETS and PASSES, Theatre and Entertainment, DRURY LANE, Jullien’s Promenade Concerts, nickel, m’ jullien’s promenade concert. admit one, rev. musical instruments and stand flanked by laurel wreath, 31mm, 12.93g (W 1106; MG 465). Very fine, rare £60-80
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Imperial Austrian Exhibition, London, 1906, a light bronze medal by L. Hujer, 62mm (W & E 4915; BHM 3940; E 1894); BELGIUM, Exposition Universelle, Brussels, 1910, a light bronze award medal by G. Devreese, un-named, 71mm (BDM VI, 320) [2]. First about extremely fine, second extremely fine £60-80
Theatre and Entertainment, TICKETS and PASSES, Theatre and Entertainment, LAMBETH, Royal Circus Surrey Theatre, [1816-65], uniface copper, royal circus surrey theatre around pit, 35mm (W 428; D & W 36/385). Fine £60-80
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, R.M.S. Queen Mary, 1936, a white metal medal by J.R. Gaunt, 38mm; R.M.S. Mauretania, 1939, bronze medals (2), both 37mm; together with Nelson Foudroyant bronze medals (3) [6]. Varied state; some in cases £30-40
BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Olympic Games, London, 1948, a bronze official’s badge, 47 x 32mm; together with other gilt badges (2) [3]. About very fine; first with original ribbon £60-80
Theatre and Entertainment, TICKETS and PASSES, Theatre and Entertainment, STRAND, Theatre Royal, Adelphi, uniface copper, t[heatre] r[oyal] a[delphi] above p[it], curtain swag below, 33mm (W 174; D & W 9/89). Very fine £60-80
British Coins, WORLD COINS, British Coins, Victoria, Half-Farthings (3), all 1843 (BMC 1593; S 3951) [3]. Better than extremely fine with original colour £80-100
WORLD HISTORICAL MEDALS, Casino chips and tokens (33), various types and locations [33]. Varied state £100-150
World Coins, WORLD COINS, World Coins, LIBERIA, American Colonization Society, copper Cent, 1833, freed slave holding palm tree and signalling to ship in distance, sun with 15 rays, rev. legend, 28mm, 11.26g/12h (KM. Tn 1 [CH-1]). Good very fine £70-90
WORLD HISTORICAL MEDALS, Miscellaneous British and World medals (13), all in base metal, subjects including Thomas Cromwell, Henry Meiggs, Elizabeth II; together with communion tokens (5) [18]. Some restitutions; varied state £100-150
Miscellaneous, BRITISH BANKNOTES, Miscellaneous, Operation Bernhard, Five Pounds, 19 March 1935, A/159 prefix; Ten Pounds, 19 April 1938, L/103 prefix [2]. First toned, otherwise good very fine; mounted in glazed frames £100-150
£100–£150
Miscellaneous, BRITISH BANKNOTES, Miscellaneous, Martins Bank, Travellers cheque booklet containing Five Pounds, specimen, Twenty Pounds (2), stamped 28 April 1955, later specimen cheques (6), 1961-3, with printed signature of M. Conacher; Lloyds Bank, Travellers cheques (20), c. 1960-83, issued (11), specimen (9); National Provincial Bank, Travellers cheques (18), 1960-70, issued (13), specimen (5); together with correspondence from all three banks [Lot]. Some specimen cheques stuck down,...
Miscellaneous, BRITISH BANKNOTES, Miscellaneous, Thomas Cook Ltd, Specimen Travellers cheques for Australia (12), Canada (7), Hong Kong (13), Japan (27), all 1970-6 [59]. Mostly in booklets and stuck down on one edge, as issued £100-150
Miscellaneous, BRITISH BANKNOTES, Miscellaneous, Specimen Travellers cheques: Co-operative Wholesale Society (18), Co-operative Bank (8), all 1963-70; Grindlays Bank (5); together with a booklet of specimen signatures and Grindlays Handbook for Travellers to and from India, China and Australia [Lot]. Cheques mostly in booklets and stuck down on one edge, as issued £100-150
Burn, J.H., A Descriptive Catalogue of the London Traders, Tavern, and Coffee-House Tokens Current in the Seventeenth Century, presented to the Corporation Library by Henry Benjamin Hanbury Beaufoy, 2nd edn, London, 1855, xcv + 287pp, 3 engraved plates (Manville 392), first free endpaper signed L. Beaufoy, from Councillor Maurice Eschwege (Liverpool), 1.12.31; Boyne, W., Tokens issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland, London, 1858, xxiii + 630pp, 42 engraved plates...
Ireland, BRITISH COINS, Ireland, George I, Woods coinage, Halfpenny, 1723 (Martin 4.34/Gb.3; S 6601). About very fine £70-90
Ireland, BRITISH COINS, Ireland, Free State, Halfcrown, 1928 (S 6625); Eire, Florin, 1941 (S 6634) [2]. First nearly extremely fine, second about as struck £70-90
Hawkins, R.N.P., Public House Checks of Birmingham and Smethwick, Birmingham, 1978, 129pp, 2 plates (Manville 1388); Todd, N.B., Tavern Tokens in Wales, Cardiff, 1980, xxv + 236pp, illustrations in text, signed by the author (Manville 1439), original invoice tipped-in; Stanton, Yolanda C.S. and Todd, N.B., Devon Tavern Tokens, Exeter, 1982, xxxvi + 181pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1484); Todd, N.B., Taverns and Checks in the Rhondda Fawr, Rhondda, 1983, iv + 30pp, table timeline...
Henderson, A.C., Hop Tokens of Kent and Sussex & their issuers, London, 1990, 128pp including 60 plates, title page signed by the author (Manville 1671); Henderson, A.C., Hop Token Issuers and their Tokens, Vol. I, The Parishes of Beckley, Brede, Northiam…Udimore, Bexhill, 2004, 47pp (Manville 1939); Henderson, A.C., Hop Token Issuers and their Tokens, Vol. II, The Parishes of Ewhurst, Rye, Sedlescombe, Westfield…, Bexhill, 2005, 32pp, illustrations in text, title page signed by the...
Ottoman Empire, WORLD COINS, Ottoman Empire, Mustafa I, Second reign, Maydin, Misr, date unclear, 0.53g/9h (A 1367); Akce, Misr, 1031h, 0.32g/9h (A 1368) [2]. First fine but clipped, second very fine, both scarce £90-120
Hammer Price: £45
Ottoman Empire, WORLD COINS, Ottoman Empire, Mehmed IV, Akce (3), Misr, dates not visible (A 1388) [3]. Very fine and toned, scarce £90-120
BRITISH TOKENS, Co ARMAGH, Armagh, Robert McCulla (W 5310 [6h]); Co DOWN, Ballymacarett, James Jones (W 5340a); Newtownards, Robert Bowman (2 – both W 6690) [4]. Fine and better, W 5310 very rare but scratched on obverse £70-90
Whelan, P., The Numismatic Dictionary, London, nd, 25pp; Henry, J., The Series of English Coins in Copper, Tin & Bronze, 1st edn, London, 1879, 17pp (Manville 489), bound with Herdman, E.F., Transport Tokens, Tickets, Passes and Badges of Great Britain & Ireland, Bishop Auckland, 1932, 33pp, 8 plates of pencil rubbings, copy no. 3, signed by the author (Manville 908); Kent, G.C., British Metallic Coins and Tradesmen’s Tokens With Their Value From 1600-1912, 1st edn, Chichester, 1912, xxvii...
Christie’s [London, Amsterdam, Rome], coin auction catalogues (81), 1964-92, including some named sales; together with a small group of other material [Lot]. Mostly clean [weight 22 kg] £30-40
Evans, J., The Coins of the Ancient Britons, London, 1864, xi + 416pp, 17 engraved plates (Manville 427). Publisher’s green cloth, gilt, newspaper cutting from the Daily Telegraph, 10 February 1919, detailing Sir Arthur Evans’ gift of his Father’s collection of Iron Age coins to the British Museum, tipped-in; some foxing on Plate I, otherwise essentially fine and clean [weight 1.2 kg] £60-80
P. & P. Santamaria [Rome], Ex Nummis Historia, Conte Alessandro Magnaguti, Parts V and IX, 1953 and 1955, 599 + 277 lots, plates; Mario Ratto [Milan], Monete Romane, Collezione del Prof. Dott. Giorgio Giorgi, 26-9 January 1955, 1,362 lots, 38 plates, estimates and PRL tipped-in; Indrigo, J., Les Collections Monétaires…Monnaies Françaises et Napoléonides 1799-1815, Paris, 1992, xiv + 334pp, extensively illustrated, TLS by the author tipped-in; together with other references, auction...
Hammer Price: £40
BRITISH COINS, Elizabeth II, a large quantity of Twopences and Pennies; together with various medals, coin boxes, playing cards, numismatic books, horseshoes, etc [Lot]. Varied state £50-100
Theatre and Entertainment, TICKETS and PASSES, Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1809, copper, new theatre covent garden and date around b[ox] p[rinces] s[ide], rev. p, 35mm, 13.61g (W 127, this piece illustrated; D & W 13/133). Struck on a bar-end, minor marks, otherwise better than very fine £50-70
Theatre and Entertainment, TICKETS and PASSES, Theatre and Entertainment, COVENT GARDEN, Theatre Royal, Second Theatre, 1809, copper, new theatre covent garden and date around first g[allery] p[rinces] s[ide], rev. p, 35mm, 12.30g (W 137; D & W 14/156). Obverse about very fine, reverse about fine £50-70
WORLD COINS, Lighthouse mahogany presentation cases (4), with 1 tray (1), 2 trays (1), 3 trays (2) [4]. Almost as new £50-100
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