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Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Two Pounds, 1893, edge grained, 15.91g/12h (WR 294; S 3873). Very minor surface hairlines, otherwise about as struck, brilliant [slabbed NGC PF 63 Cameo] £4,000-£5,000
£4,000–£5,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Five Pounds, 1887, with initials, edge grained, 39.90g/12h (WR 285; S 3864). Minor hairlines and surface marks, otherwise about as struck [slabbed NGC PF 61 Ultra Cameo] £15,000-£20,000
£15,000–£20,000
Russia, Paul I, re-coinage of 1797, 5 Kopecks, date (1791 or 1793) unclear, no mintmark, 51.83g/12h (Bit. 96-7; Brekke 8/12). Fine, very rare £200-£300
£200–£300
CAMBODIA, Sisowath I, 1905, a silver medal, unsigned, paying tribute to the King’s mother Préa Voréachini, temple, rev. arms, 34mm (Lecompte 127). About extremely fine [slabbed PCGS MS 61] £800-£1,000
£800–£1,000
CAMBODIA, Sisowath I, Coronation, 1906, a gold medal by P.-C. Lenoir, bust left, rev. arms, 34mm, 24.17g (Lecompte 132). Some scrapes and scratches, otherwise good very fine, very rare; set in ring mount, with loop and ring for suspension £4,000-£5,000
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Shilling, Gp 2 [type 4], mm. lion, large bust of fine style, value flanked by lozenges, crowned oval garnished shield, 5.49g/12h (Besly 2Dc; SCBI Brooker 1094; N 2319; S 2873). Slight crease mark, otherwise fine or better, a rare die combination £200-£260
Withdrawn
Battle of Culloden, 1746, a silver medal by R. Yeo, from the same dies as previous, 51mm, 54.09g (Woolf 55:2; MI II, 613/278; E 604). Some scuffing and minor surface marks, otherwise good very fine £300-£400
£300–£400
Peace of Ryswick, 1697, a silver medal by R. Arondeaux, European rulers closing the doors of the Temple of Janus, rev. view of Ryswick Palace, coats of arms around, 49mm, 46.40g (v L IV, 273; MI II, 169/453). About extremely fine, rare £500-£700
£500–£700
Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, 1688, a cast silver medal by G. Bower, armoured bust right, wearing lace cravat, rev. William on horseback at the head of his army, fleet at anchor beyond, Justice raised in foreground, 48mm, 20.86g (MI I, 639/64; E 297Bb). Pierced and tooled in fields, otherwise nearly extremely fine, toned £300-£400
VIETNAM, Exposition Coloniale Internationale, Paris, 1931, a bronze medal, unsigned, Oriental female standing by smoking oven, rev. dragon, tonkin, 59mm (CGMP p.405). Very fine, rare £200-£260
£200–£260
Carlisle Taken, 1745, a bronze medal by J.H. Wolff, from the same dies as previous, 36mm (Woolf 52:1a; MI II, 604/258; E 597). Good fine £60-£80
£60–£80
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shillings (2), both Gp B, type 1a, mm. cross Calvary, bust 1, colon stops on obv., no stops on rev. 5.79g/2h; mm. castle (over blackamoor’s head on rev.), bust 2, colon stops on obv., no stops on rev., 5.78g/2h (Sharp B1/1, B2/1; SCBI Brooker 403, 414; N 2218; S 2784) [2]. Second fine, first a little better but with flan splits £200-£260
George II (1727-1760), Proof Sixpence, 1746, edge grained, 2.94g/6h (ESC 1759 [1619]; S 3711). Struck slightly off-centre, otherwise good extremely fine with attractive dark tone, rare £750-£900
£750–£900
George III to Elizabeth II, Bank of England Dollar, 1804, Crowns (24), 1845, 1889, 1892, 1893 lvi, 1935 (2), 1937, 1951 (7), 1965 (6), 1977 (4) [25]. First fine, others very fine to extremely fine £120-£150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1561, mm. pheon, bust 1F, 2.83g/12h (N 1997; S 2560). Slightly creased and a few minor obverse surface marks, otherwise about very fine £120-£150
£120–£150
GERMANY, Felix Mendelssohn, a uniface plaque by L.-C. Lauer in silver-plated copper, bust right, 55 x 37mm (Niggl 1296). Good very fine £60-£80
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1887 (S 3864). Light hairlines, otherwise good extremely fine [slabbed PCGS MS 61] £1,800-£2,000
£1,800–£2,000
William and Mary (1688-1694), Five Guineas, 1691, elephant and castle, edge tertio (MCE 137; S 3423). Nearly extremely fine but has been expertly tooled at 12 o’clock £10,000-£15,000
£10,000–£15,000
German East Africa, Wilhelm II, 15 Rupien, 1916t, arabesque under a, 7.26g/12h (KM. 16.2; F 1). Very fine but has been removed from a mount £1,500-£1,800
Baldwin [London], Auctions 11 [Hamlet], 15, 16 [Greenall], 18 [Tankersley], 19, 23, 24, 26 [Allen Crystal Palace], 31, 38, 42 [Boyd], 46, 61, 72 [Kabel], 92 [Basement I], 97 [Basement II], 98 [Feldman], 102 [Basement III], 1997-2016; together with Argentum catalogues (3), 2003-10 [Lot]. Very fine and better; some neatly priced in pencil, some with PRLs tipped-in £15-£20
Hammer Price: £15
Pirie, Elizabeth J.E., Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles 5: Grosvenor Museum, Chester, Part I, London, 1964, xx + 43pp, 16 plates (Manville 1129, recté 1964), 4pp appeal note from the Chester Archaeological Society concerning funding for the Willoughby Gardner collection, 1952, tipped-in; Pridmore, F., Coins and Coinages of the Straits Settlements and British Malaya 1786 to 1951, London, 1968, 271pp, 12 plates; Glendining & Co, sale catalogues of the Pridmore Collection, 1981-2, Part I...
Hammer Price: £20
France, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1889, a bronze medal by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, bust of Marianne right, rev. seated female crowning a seated artisan, naked Genie at left, view of Eiffel Tower at right, 63mm (PBE –; Coll. R. Marx 307; BDM I, 664; cf. DNW 169, 1137). Very fine; in original gilt-blocked leather pouch [this with loose stitching] £40-£50
Bell, R.C., Copper Commercial Coins 1811-1819, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1964, xvii + 238pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1106); Bell, R.C., Tradesmen’s Tickets and Private Tokens, 1785-1819, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1966, xii + 315pp, illustrations in text, 2 copies (Manville 1131); Bell, R.C., Specious Tokens and those struck for General Circulation, 1784-1804, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968, xvii + 257pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1165); Bell, R.C., The Building Medalets of Kempson and...
Spink [London], Auctions 7 [McGoldrick], 26 [Jan I], 28, 35 [Jan II], 43 [Baldwin Welsh], 51 [Sykes], 53 [Gerson I], 58 [Gerson II], 62, 63 [Cruttwell], 67 [Wetton], 74 [Fraser], 81, 84, 85, 89, 90, 92, 96, 98, 1979-93; together with duplicate catalogues for Auctions 28, 35, 43, 53, 62, 63, 74 and 81; Spink’s Numismatic Circular, December 1992, centenary issue [Lot]. Very fine and better; some neatly priced in pencil with buyers’ names, several with PRLs tipped-in £30-£40
Hammer Price: £25
Dalton, R., The Silver Token-Coinage mainly issued between 1811 and 1812, Leamington Spa, 1922, viii + 63pp, illustrations in text, copy no.34 (Manville 826); Waters, A.W., Notes on Eighteenth Century Tokens, London, 1954, x + 53pp (Manville 1026); Boon, G.C., Welsh Industrial Tokens and Medals, Cardiff, 1973, 56pp, illustrations in text (Manville 1268); Boon, G.C., Welsh Tokens of the 17th Century, Cardiff, 1973, 144pp, illustrations in text, 1976 Supplement tipped-in (Manville 1269) [4]....
A resin-based dealer’s cabinet by Lembit, 26 x 26 x 12.5cm, comprising 8 felt-lined uniformly compartmented trays to house a total of 512 coins; Lindner stacking trays (6), to house a total of 302 coins [Lot]. In good order £50-£70
Hammer Price: £30
Italy, Pavia, Galeazzo II (1359-78), Grosso or Pegione, 2.35g/4h (Biaggi 1844). Good fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £35
NETHERLANDS, Opening of the Franco-Dutch War, 1673, a copper jeton, Charles II of Spain right, rev. forepaw of lion holding crown and sceptre, 30mm (v L III, 120). Two small digs on reverse, otherwise extremely fine £40-£50
Bell, R.C., Copper Commercial Coins 1811-1819, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1964, xvii + 238pp, illustrations in text, dj (Manville 1106); Bell, R.C., Specious Tokens and those struck for General Circulation, 1784-1804, Newcastle upon Tyne, 1968, xvii + 257pp, illustrations in text, valuation sheet tipped-in, dj (Manville 1165); Dalton, R., The Silver Token Coinage 1811-1812 [1922], viii + 63pp, illustrations in text, dj, the 1968 Seaby reprint; Davis, W.J., and Waters, A.W., Tickets and Passes of...
Hammer Price: £40
Poland, Sigismund III, 3 Groschen, 1621, 1.78g (Gum. 1138); together with a 6 Groschen [2]. First very fine but with a scratch on bust, second fine £30-£40
Beba cabinet of 10 trays, complete with almost all felts. Good condition £20-£30
Victoria (1837-1901), Shilling, 1898 (ESC 3163 [1367]; S 3940A). Good extremely fine, toned £60-£80
FRANCE, Musée Social, 1895, a bronze medal by L.-O. Roty, two male figures walking up the steps into the Museum, rev. seated female figure with racks of newspapers and shelves of books, contemplating a factory scene through a window, 60mm (Roty Compagnnonage p.92; PBE –; Coll. R. Marx –; BDM V, 236; cf. DNW 38, 728). About very fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £45
Beba cabinet of 10 trays, complete with all felts. Good condition £20-£30
17th Century Tokens, Co DURHAM, Durham, George Hodshon, Farthing, 0.99g/12h (N 1052; BW. 31); LANCASHIRE, Bury, Samuell Waringe, Halfpenny, 1667, 1.81g/12h (N 2787; BW. 18); LINCOLNSHIRE, Stamford, Francis Blyth, Farthing, [16]57, 0.55g/7h (N 2991, this piece; BW. 239); NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, Nottingham, Thomas Burrowes, Farthing, 2.28g/12h (PMP 68; N 3529; BW. 59), Thomas Dodsley, Farthing, 1.48g/11h (PMP 75; N 3534; BW. 67) [5]. Varied state £40-£50
Royal Arch, a pierced silver-gilt oval Jewel by George Kenning & Son, Masonic symbols, rev. similar, hallmarked Birmingham 1925, 60 x 32mm. Good very fine £60-£80
Hammer Price: £50
FRANCE, Cinquantenaire du Paul Paix & Cie, Douai, 1913, a silver medal by O. Yencesse, robed female seated left, dropping fuel balls into a bower, rev. winged wheel, 50mm (PBE –). Very fine, toned £80-£100
Boyne, W., Tokens issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland, London, 1858, xxiii + 630pp, 42 engraved plates (Manville 403); together with other European references (12) [13]. First in original embossed green cloth, fine and clean; others mostly in half-leather £40-£50
Guatemala, Philip V, cob 4 Réales, 1738, 12.82g/1h (CCT 837; Cayón 9108); BOLIVIA, Charles III, cob 2 Réales, 1768v, Potosí, 6.28g/3h (CCT 1238; Cayón 11504) [2]. Fine and better £80-£100
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