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Celtic, Stater, British L [Whaddon Chase type], wreath pattern, lyre (?) in one angle, rev. horse right, pellets and wing-like object above, six-spoked wheel below, 5.98g/9h (ABC 2442; BMC 331ff; VA 1487; S 32). About very fine, rare £600-800
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A purpose-built cabinet for slabbed coins, 320 x 240 x 80mm, comprising 3 drawers each with 8 compartments, brass drawer pulls. Good condition £60-80
Hammer Price: £40
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Florins (2), 1892, 1896, Shilling, 1892, Penny, 1898 (KM. 2, 5, 6) [4]. First three depict Kruger with engraved hat and pipe, fourth cut out around bust, fine and better £40-60
Hammer Price: £50
Scotland, Mary, First period, Bawbee, Edinburgh, class Vaii, mm. cross on obv., lis on rev., plain saltire, 2.27g/3h (SCBI 58, 468ff; B 34, fig. 839; S 5433). Good fine or better £40-50
Hammer Price: £60
Spain, Ferdinand VI, Half-Escudo, 1759j, Madrid (Cayón 10689; KM. 378; F 275). Very fine but a little buckled £50-70
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1897, edge lxi (ESC 313; S 3937). A few surface marks and scratches, otherwise nearly extremely fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £70
Netherlands East Indies, VOC, Half-Stuiver, 1644, 5.80g/12h (KM. 31). Good fine £50-70
South Africa, Elizabeth II (1952-1961), Proof set, 1957, comprising Crown to Farthing (cf. Hern 31; KM. PS39) [9]. Brilliant £60-80
Hammer Price: £90
Netherlands East Indies, Ceylon, copper Two Stuivers (2), undated, 1787, Galle (Scholten 1289, 1335a; KM. 20, 30); together with Stuivers (4), 178–, 1785, 1790, 1795 [6]. Second and fifth very fine, others fair to fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £100
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Sixpence, 1897 (Hern Z16; KM. 4). Practically mint state £80-100
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroats (2), both York, Royal, mm. lis, open crown, rosette stops, 1.11g/1h; Abp Savage, mm. martlet, keys by neck, 1.44g/2h (N 1714-15; S 2213-14) [2]. Good fine or better £80-100
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Shilling, mm. escallop, bust 3A, 5.61g/8h (N 2014; S 2577); James I, Shilling, mm. lis, third bust, 5.75g/7h (N 2099; S 2654) [2]. About fine or better £80-100
Ireland, James II, Gunmoney coinage, Halfcrowns (2), 1689 January, 1690 May; Shilling, 1689 September; Sixpence, 1689 January, reads era (S 6579J, 6579O, 6581D, 6583JJ) [4]. Fine to very fine, second damaged £70-90
Hammer Price: £110
Austrian Netherlands, Maria Theresa, Half-Ducaton, 1750, Bruges (KM. 7); together with Maria Theresa Thalers (4, three restrikes) [5]. First good fine, others in varied state £100-150
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Shilling, 1897 (Hern Z22; KM. 5). Better than extremely fine £100-150
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Penny, 1893 (Hern Z2; KM. 2). Good fine £90-120
Brazil, John (as Regent), 960 Réis (2), 1814b, 1815r (Gomes 29.13, 31.08; KM. 307.1, 307.3); John VI, 960 Réis, 1820r (Gomes 25.11; KM. 326.1) [3]. Mostly very fine, first better £90-120
Hammer Price: £120
Portugal, John V, 400 Réis, 1742 (KM. 201; F 100); Peter V, 1,000 Réis, 1855 (KM. 495; F 149) [2]. First fine, second extremely fine but polished £90-120
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Crown, 1892, double shaft (Hern Z36; KM. 8.2). Cleaned, fine £100-150
Primitive Money, Zimbabwe, large copper Katanga Cross, approx. 22 x 21.5cm, 0.85kg (Quiggin p.103, fig. 38 and pl.1, 3); together with a plain Manilla and a piece of bronze coiled ring-money with stamped decoration [3]. Very fine £40-60
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpences (2), both 1592, mm. tun, bust 6C, 2.85g/4h, 2.80g/11h (N 2015; S 2578B); together with other Elizabethan silver coins (2) [4]. First two fine to very fine, others fair £90-120
James II (1685-1688), Fourpence, 1687/6; Threepence, Twopence, both 1686, Penny, 1688 (S 3414-17) [4]. Penny good very fine, others good fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £130
Mexico, Republic, Half-Escudo, 1832jm, Mexico City (KM. 378.5). Extremely fine or better £90-120
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Crown, 1892, double shaft (Hern Z36; KM. 8.2). Slight edge knock, otherwise nearly very fine £200-250
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Florin, 1897 (Hern Z28; KM. 6). Better than extremely fine £150-250
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroat, London, class IIIb, mm. lis, rev. pellet in lozenge panel in centre, rosette stops, 1.00g/6h (N 1709; S 2204). On a small flan, reverse slightly double struck, otherwise very fine or better £70-90
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. arrow, bust D, reads aglie, saltires in forks, 2.63g/10h (Whitton viii, 2; N 1797; S 2337E). Scratched on obverse and slightly small of flan, otherwise good fine £80-100
George II (1727-1760), HALFCROWN, 1745 lima, edge decimo nono (ESC 605; S 3695). Very fine, toned £120-150
Hammer Price: £140
Liberia, American Colonization Society, Cent, 1833 (KM. Tn1); together with Liberian Cents (2), 1847, 1862 [3]. Very fine to extremely fine, last with traces of original colour £100-150
Spain, Charles III, Half-Escudo, 1786dv, Madrid; Charles IV, Escudo, 1799fa, Madrid (Cayón 12197, 14074; KM. 425.1, 434; F 291, 298) [2]. First good very fine, second fine £120-150
South Africa, George VI (1936-1952), Model money, a set of fibre coins, 1937, Halfcrowns (2), Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence, Penny, Halfpenny and undated, 20s and 10s [10]. As made £10-20
Ethiopia, Menelik II, Birr, EE 1889a (KM. 5); together with other Ethiopian coins in silver (5), base metal (3) [9]. First with surface marks and scratches, otherwise better than very fine, others in varied state £90-120
Hammer Price: £150
Netherlands, Holland, Rijksdaalder, 1610, 28.62g/3h (Del. 939; Dav. 4831). Very fine or better, toned £150-200
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfgroat, Gp D, mm. star, inner circle both sides, 1.15g/2h (SCBI Brooker 681; N 2258; S 2832); Penny, Gp D, mm. two pellets, no inner circles, 0.48g/4h (SCBI Brooker 700; N 2270; S 2845) [2]. First extremely fine, second nearly so £80-100
Hammer Price: £160
George I (1714-1727), Sixpence, 1723 ss c, small lettering on obv. (ESC 1600; S 3652); together with other Sixpences (6), William III to George III [7]. First very fine or better, others in varied state £120-150
Netherlands East Indies, Java, VOC, Rupijs (2), 1766, 1806 (Scholten 458, 533; KM. 175, 214) [2]. Very fine or better, but second has been gilt £100-150
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Florin, 1896 (Hern Z27; KM. 6). Better than extremely fine £200-300
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Threepence, 1896 (Hern Z9; KM. 10.1). Practically as struck £60-80
South Africa, George VI (1936-1952), Proof Shilling, 1949 (Hern S224; KM. 37.1). Hairlined, otherwise better than extremely fine, rare £150-200
The set of four matching mahogany and fruitwood cabinets which housed the de Bruin Collection, each 260 x 240 x 210mm, two comprising 14 trays, two comprising 13 trays and a drawer, each tray with pulls and square felt-lined compartments to house 12 Crown-size coins, brass carrying handles at sides [4]. Good condition £200-300
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