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Lot No 1197
Malta, Mint sets (5), 1984 (2), 1985, 1986 (2), all Maritime History issues (KM. 67-70, 72-5, 83-6 [MS 22, 23, 24]) [Lot]. Brilliant; encapsulated in cases of issue (£80-100)
Lot No 1198
Malta, Proof sets (21), 1972 (4, three in plastic, one in leatherette), 1976 (6, one not mint-sealed), 1977 (2), 1978 (2), 1979 (2, one not mint-sealed), 1982, 1986 (4, two in blue cases, others in pictorial wallets) [Lot]. All brilliant and mint-sealed in cases except as described (£60-80)
Lot No 1199
Malta, Proof sets (4), all 1977, 5 Liri, 2 Liri and Lira, silver (KM. 45-7 [PS 5]) [Lot]. One set not mint-sealed, otherwise all brilliant; in cases of issue (£40-50)
Lot No 1200
Malta, Emmanuel Pinto, 30 Tari, 1757, plain field in banner, ornamented edge (RS 66). Maltese cross mounted onto edge, otherwise fine or better (£40-60)
Lot No 1201
Malta, Emmanuel Pinto, 15 Tari (2), 1757, 1759 (RS 99, 105); Emmanuel de Rohan, 30 Tari, 1781, 2 Scudi (2), both 1796, 15 Tari, 1781, Scudi (6), all 1796 (RS 19, 33, 43. 48); Ferdinand von Hompesch, 15 Tari, 1798 (RS 16) [13]. Mounted in the form of a belt, some pieces detached, the coins all toned (£80-100)
Lot No 1202
Malta, Emmanuel Pinto, Scudo, 1764 (RS 130); Francisco Ximenez de Texada, Scudo, 1774 (RS 21); Emmanuel de Rohan, Scudi (3), all 1796 (RS 48) [5]. Mounted in the form of a bracelet, the coins all toned (£50-70)
Lot No 1203
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, 2 Scudi, 1796 (RS 33). Mounted in a fixed free-standing place holder of plated weaponry, with Maltese cross at upper centre (£30-50)
Lot No 1204
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, 2 Scudi, 1796 (RS 34). Two scratches on reverse, otherwise good fine and toned; loosely let into a hinged free-standing place holder of plated weaponry, with Maltese cross at upper centre, good style (£50-60)
Lot No 1205
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, 2 Scudi, 1796 (RS 34). Edge partly removed, otherwise fine; loosely let into a place holder of plated weaponry, with Maltese cross at upper centre, hinge missing (£30-40)
Lot No 1206
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, 2 Scudi (3), all 1796 (RS 34) [3]. Mounted as belt buckles (£30-50)
Lot No 1207
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, 6 Tari, 1776 (RS 51). Mounted in an engraved and stippled silver brooch, with loop and pin back (£40-60)
Lot No 1208
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, silver Tari, 1777 (RS 62). Set into the centre of a Maltese cross brooch, with pin back, attractive (£30-40)
Lot No 1209
Malta, Ferdinand von Hompesch, 30 Tari (2), both 1798 (RS 5) [2]. Mounted as belt buckles (£40-60)
Lot No 1210
Malta, Grand Masters, coins in silver (8), copper (94), mostly 18th century issues but some earlier [102]. Varied state (£80-100)
Lot No 1211
Malta, National Bank of Malta Ltd, oval metal money box, stamped no.1544. Remains of paper label adhering to side, otherwise in excellent order (£15-25)
Lot No 1212
Floriana, Flagship Music Hall, aluminium checks (2), f s, revs. 42, 96, both 16mm, 0.86g/2h, 0.85g/9h (Lyall 1031); Gzira, Charles Brincat, uniface brass check, sammy’s gzyra, 21mm, 4.43g (Lyall 1007; cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 356); Dragonara Casino, yellow celluloid checks (2), for 25 Liri, no.1254, 3.31g/6h, and 10...
Lot No 1213
Sliema, Malta Civil Service Co-operative Society Ltd, brass Half-Sovereign check, legend, rev. value in wreath, 20mm, 1.95g/12h (Lyall 1045; cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 354, this piece). Extremely fine (£40-50)
Lot No 1214
Sliema, Malta Civil Service Co-operative Society Ltd, bracteate iron Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence and Penny checks, legend around value, all 22mm, 2.20g, 0.94g, 1.00g, 0.79g (Lyall 1047-50; cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 355, these pieces) [4]. First fine, others very fine (£50-60)
Lot No 1215
Valletta, P.P. Grech, brass Shilling check, legend, rev. value, 21mm, 2.29g/12h (Lyall 1038; cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 359). Spot in centre of reverse, otherwise very fine (£50-60)
Lot No 1216
Valletta, P.P. Grech, brass Shilling check, legend, rev. value, 21mm, 2.30g/12h (Lyall 1038; cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 359). About very fine (£50-60)
Lot No 1217
Valletta, P.P. Grech, bronze Threepence check, legend, rev. value, 21mm, 2.03g/11h (Lyall 1040; cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 359). Good fine, rare (£50-60)
Lot No 1218
Valletta, Jazz Varieties, card Threepence, legend above value, rev. proprietor’s name, 64 x...
Lot No 1219
Malta, The Defence of Malta, 1565, a cast bronze medal signed F.C., bust of Jean de la Vallette...
Lot No 1220
Malta, Malta Relieved by the Spanish Fleet, 1565, a bronze jeton, galley sailing left, Victory...
Lot No 1221
Malta, Malta Relieved by the Spanish Fleet and Victory over the Turks, 1565, a bronze jeton,...
Lot No 1222
Malta, Emmanuel Pinto, silver medal, unsigned, crowned arms, rev. St John the Baptist standing,...
Lot No 1223
Malta, Emmanuel Pinto, silver medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, 28mm (Schembri 4 var.). Good fine (£60-80)
Lot No 1224
Malta, Emmanuel Pinto, silver medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, 28mm (Schembri 4 var.). Fine (£50-70)
Lot No 1225
Malta, Societa Economico Agraria del Gruppo di Malta, Esposizione di Fioricoltura, award medals...
Lot No 1226
Malta, Malta Industrial Exhibition, 1886, a bronze medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, veiled head of Victoria left, rev. Maltese cross within wreath, 38mm (cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 347). Fine, rare (£30-40)
Lot No 1227
Malta, Victoria, c.1895, a bronze medalet, veiled head left, victoria regina around, olivieri below, rev. St George and dragon, s. giorgio above, edge grained, 22mm; Royal Visit to Malta, 1954, bronze-gilt medals (2), unsigned, crowned bust of Elizabeth II right, rev. arms, both 39mm; United Nations, Malta, 1979, a...
Lot No 1228
Malta, Mostra Agricolo-Industriale di Gozo, 1901, a bronze medal, unsigned, crowned conjoined arms, rev. legend in wreath, 51mm. Almost extremely fine, patinated, very rare (£50-80)
Lot No 1229
Malta, Malta Championship, 110 Stone Tug of War, 1905 and 1909, an engraved silver Maltese...
Lot No 1230
Malta, Malta Chronicle Navy & Army Football Challenge Cup, 1913, an openwork Maltese Cross-shaped silver-gilt badge, back named (Lieut. Hon. B. Foljambe, Hon. Sec. G.F.L.), 45 x 37mm. Good very fine, rare, with clip and ring for suspension; in original red case by Francis Meli, jeweller, 50 Strada Reale, Valletta...
Lot No 1231
Malta, British Empire Exhibition, Malta Preliminary Show, 1924, a bronze medal by Johnson, standing facing female, lion and ship behind, rev. tablet within legend, 47mm (cf. R.J. Ford Sale, 348). Extremely fine and very rare (£50-80)
Lot No 1232
Malta, The Duke of Connaught as Grand Prior of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, 1926, a silver medal by E.C. Dingli and C. Wright, bust left in robes of the Order, rev. ship sailing left, 70mm (BHM 4208; E 2005). Matt, as struck, rare; in original fitted case of issue by Chas Wright Ltd, medallists, Edgware...
Lot No 1233
Malta, The Duke of Connaught as Grand Prior of the Order of St John of Jerusalem, 1926, a bronze medal by E.C. Dingli and C. Wright, similar, 70mm (BHM 4208; E 2005); together with a bronze cliché of Connaught, unsigned, bust right, 42mm [2]. First as struck, rare, in original fitted case of issue by Chas Wright...
Lot No 1234
Malta, Malta Command, sports medals (3), in silver, by F. Phillips, crowned shields, rev. two...
Lot No 1235
Malta, St Edward’s College, Malta, bronze award medals for Athletics (2), unsigned, arms, revs. wreath, named (1933, Mile, Open, 3rd, B.E. Goodwin; J.R.S. Arymar, Shot, 1957), 38 and 31mm; Collegio S. Luigi, Malta, a bronze medal by S. Johnson, figure of Religion crowning scholar, rev. legend on tablet, 28mm [3]....
Lot No 1236
Malta, Malta Racing Club, oval enamelled badges by Fattorini (7), nos. 19, 39, 62 (2, one with cord for wearing), 65 (2, one with cord), and un-numbered [7]. Fine and better, rare (£90-120)
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