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George VI (1936-1952), Proof set, 1937, comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign [4]. Extremely fine or better £8,000-£10,000
Hammer Price: £10,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero and Agrippina II, Aureus, Rome, 55, nero clavd divi f caes avg germ imp tr p cos, conjoined busts of Nero and Agrippina right, rev. agripp avg divi clavd neronis [caes mater], Divus Claudius, radiate, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and Divus Augustus, radiate, holding sceptre and patera, driving quadriga of elephants left, ex s c in field, 7.63g (Calicó 397; RIC 6; BMC 7). Some minor surface marks and reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine with traces...
India, MYSORE, Tipu Sultan, Half-Rupee, Khurshed-Sawad, AM1218 (retrograde), regnal year 8, cyclic year shita (44), 5.66g/12h (Henderson –; KM. –). About extremely fine and of the highest rarity, believed to be the first recorded Half-Rupee of this mint £4,000-£5,000
Kings of Mercia, Cynethryth (wife of Offa), Penny, Light coinage, c. 785, Canterbury, Eoba, draped bust right, eoba in field to right, pellets between letters, rev. cyneðryð regn’, Mercian M in centre, contraction bar above, pellets in field, 1.07g/12h (Chick 143; SCBI BM 658, same obv. die; N 339; S 909). Some slight porosity, otherwise better than very fine, very rare £6,000-£8,000
Hammer Price: £7,000
China, EMPIRE, Chihli, Dollar, yr 24 [1898] (L & M 449; KM. Y65.2). Small chop mark below dragon’s chin, several minor marks in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine with some toning [slabbed NGC AU 53] £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £6,500
The 56 medals awarded between 1874 and 1897 to the pioneering photographic artist Frank Sutcliffe, from Whitby, Yorkshire, one of the first photographers to create 'art' from his images: International Exhibition of all Fine Arts Industries and Inventions, 1874, a bronze medal by G.T. Morgan, bust of Prince of Wales left, rev. Albert Hall, named (Francis Meadow Sutcliffe, Catalogue No. 4425 etc), 52mm (BHM 2992; E 1633); Un-named Society [perhaps Liverpool or Newcastle-upon-Tyne-related],...
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Five Pounds, 1997, in gold, Diana Memorial (S L6). Brilliant; in case of issue with certificate £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £5,000
Scotland, Robert the Bruce, Farthing, pellet stops, pellet before robertvs and after gra (?), 0.22g/4h (cf. Holmes/Stewartby 4C; SCBI 35, 325, same rev. die; B 1, fig. 228; S 5078). Small edge crack, otherwise fine, extremely rare £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £3,800
Henry IV (1399-1413), Light coinage, Noble, type V, London, mm. cross pattée on rev. only, nothing on rudder, annulet and trefoil on side of ship, rev. pellet and h in centre of cross, slipped trefoil in third angle, double saltire stops, 6.97g (SCBI Schneider 205, same obv. die; N 1355; S 1715). Struck on full weight but compact flan, minimal surface marks consistent with having been excavated, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £2,000-£2,600
Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, London, Wulfweard, pvlfpard on lvn, 1.31g/12h (Pagan, NM p.192, Gp A; SCBI Ashmolean 1101, same rev. die; N 836; S 1186). Minor porosity, otherwise very fine, light find patina £3,000-£3,600
George II (1727-1760), Crown, 1741, roses, edge decimo qvarto (ESC 1666; S 3687). About extremely fine, some mint bloom £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £3,600
Oliver Cromwell, Shilling, 1658 (Lessen J28; ESC 254; S 3228). Light surface marks, otherwise good very fine £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £3,000
The 77 Medals and Awards to Edith Trickey, one of England’s top female athletes in the inter-War years and the holder of the Women’s World Record for the 1,000 Metres, and to her husband, Frederick Littlefair, of Woodford Green: L[eyton] H[arriers] A[thletic] C[lub], an openwork gold and silver badge by H. Bushell, clasp named (E. Trickey), 32 x 24mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1922, 11.58g; Championship of Essex, an enamelled silver badge by Fattorini, engraved (Ladies 100 Yards, Championship...
Russia, Catherine I, Rouble, 1726, Krasny, bust right, 28.31g/12h (Bit. 45-6; Diakov 28-9; Dav. 1665). About extremely fine, toned £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,800
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Half-Sovereign, Tower, mm. martlet, 6.13g/11h (SCBI Schneider 660; N 1865; S 2391). Signs of double-striking in legends, otherwise about very fine £1,800-£2,200
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1887 (Hill F30; S 3864). Almost as struck, proof-like, with some mint brilliance £2,400-£2,800
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Halfcrown, 1646, 14.96g/12h (Worby 2; Hird 246; SCBI Brooker 1222; N 2638; S 3140A). Very fine, toned £2,000-£2,600
Russia, Peter I, Rouble, 1720, Kadashevsky, 28.10g/12h (Bit. 432; Diakov 83-6; Dav. 1654). Extremely fine, rare £2,000-£2,600
Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Crowned Bust type, Folchard, folchard moneta, East Anglian style, 1.42g/2h (CTCE 377c; N 750; S 1138). A few light surface marks, otherwise full and round, very fine, dark patina £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £2,600
Henry VII (1485-1509), Angel, type V, mm. pheon, reads angl’ z fra, double saltire stops on obv., mixed on rev., three saltires by nimbus, 5.07g/11h (SCBI Ashmolean 65; SCBI Schneider 541; N 1698; S 2187). Traces of crease and peripheral signs of double-striking, otherwise very fine £800-£1,000
George VI (1936-1952), Proof Two Pounds, 1937 (Hill T46; S 4075). Minor hairlines, otherwise about as struck, brilliant £1,800-£2,200
Austria, Republic, 100 Kronen, 1924 (KM. 2831; F 518). Fields hairlined and some minor marks, otherwise extremely fine £1,500-£1,800
Harthacnut (1035-1042), Penny, Arm and Sceptre type, in the name of Cnut, London, Ægelweard, ægelpard on lvnd :, 1.02g/3h (SCBI Stockholm 1854, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 1951; BEH 1855; N 799; S 1168). About extremely fine, full and round, fresh bright metal, rare £1,800-£2,200
Hammer Price: £2,400
George II (1727-1760), Crown, 1746, lima, edge decimo nono (ESC 1668; S 3689). About extremely fine, toned £1,500-£1,800
Edward VII (1901-1910), Five Pounds, 1902 (Hill F35; S 3965). Good extremely fine, some mint brilliance [slabbed NGC AU 55] £2,400-£2,800
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof set, 1981, comprising gold Five Pounds and Sovereign, 50 Pence to Halfpenny [9]. Brilliant; in fitted red Royal Mint case £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,200
Greek, South Italy, Apulian, a red figure Bell Krater, 4th cent. BC, 23.5cm x 23.7cm, painted scene of a nude Eros with wings outstretched holding a basket and extending a patera, on the opposite side is a Mæned holding a basket and a garlanded crown, two upturned handles with fanning palmettes and scrolling tendrils below; under the rim is a band of laurel leaves with a scrolling wave pattern below the figures. Has been broken in several places and repaired to a very high standard £900-£1,2...
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (Lessen I26; ESC 252; S 3227A). About very fine, toned [slabbed NGC VF 30] £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,000
Russia, Nicholas II, Rouble, 1912зб, Borodino Centenary (Bit. 334; KM. Y68). Extremely fine, toned £1,800-£2,200
Hammer Price: £1,900
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Halfcrown, 1653, mm. sun on obv. only, two stops after the, 14.75g/5h (cf. Hulett XVI, 88; ESC 28 var.; N 2722; S 3215). Minor double-striking and small scratches on obverse shield, otherwise good very fine, rare £1,000-£1,200
Romania, Carol I, 5 Lei, 1885b (Dav. 274; KM. 17.1). Obverse cleaned, otherwise good very fine, rare £400-£500
Russia, Peter III, Rouble, 1762hk, St Petersburg, edge grained right, 24.38g/12h (Bit. 11; Diakov 7; Dav. 1682). About extremely fine, scarce £2,000-£2,600
Kings of Mercia, Offa (759-96), Penny, Heavy coinage, Canterbury, Æthelnoth, m + offa rex in three lines, rev. edel nod in two lines divided by dotted border, all within shield, 1.34g/7h (Chick 231; N 324; S 908). Edge slightly ragged and with a slight bend in the flan, otherwise very fine, rare £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,800
India, E.I.C., William IV, restrike Proof Mohur, 1835, dot after date, f incuse on truncation, edge straight-grained, 11.57g/12h (SW 1.13; Prid. 14). Gilt, traces of mounting on edge and scratched in reverse field, otherwise very fine £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,700
Sussex, Chichester, Henry Comper and Benjamin Charge, Halfcrown, 1811, clasped hands, union token, etc, rev. legend, y level with top of h, edge grained, 9.66g/12h (KR 301c; D 5). Extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare £1,200-£1,500
Hong Kong, Victoria, Dollar, 1868 (Prid. 3; KM. 10). Lightly cleaned and with some contact marks, otherwise about extremely fine £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Unite, Gp F, class II, bust 7, mm. star, 8.86g/7h (SCBI Brooker 109, this coin; SCBI Schnieder 163; N 2154; S 2694). Possibly removed from a ring mount, otherwise good fine, toned £1,000-£1,200
Medieval, gilt-bronze Seal Matrix, late 14th-early 15th cent., pointed oval, 6.2cm x 3.7cm, in a niche with three-gabled canopy above and tabernacle work at the sides, the Virgin crowned standing holding child in her right hand and sceptre in her left, archway below with a Bishop half-length facing, holding a crozier, above a shield with a cross, legend around s iohis cap...tor dia epi ivibi fieirhmein; on the back is a raised panel 1.2cm deep in the shape of a fish with a suspension loop as...
Hammer Price: £1,500
Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Long Cross and Fleur-de-lis type, York, Arnketill, arcill on eofer, 1.08g/1h (SCBI Copenhagen 66 and Stockholm 1503-4, same dies; SCBI Yorkshire –; BEH 152; N 803; S 1165). Signs of double-striking in obverse legend, otherwise nearly extremely fine, fresh bright metal £1,200-£1,500
Harold I (1035-1040), Penny, Jewel Cross type, Ipswich, Leofing, lifinc on gipes, 1.08g/6h (Sadler 574-5, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 137, same dies; BEH 236-8; N 802; S 1163). Good very fine, pleasing portrait, light grey tone £1,200-£1,500
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