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29 September 2010
Victoria (1837-1901), 1883 Proof, edge plain, 2.82g/12h (Davies –; ESC –; S 3912; KM. –). Practically as struck, mottled tone, extremely rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,500
George IV (1820-1830), 1826 Proof, type 2, edge plain, 2.83g/12h (Davies 262P; ESC 1661; S 3814; KM. 691). Brilliant with blue tone, very rare £900-1,200
26 September 2011
Charles I (1625-1649), Provincial issues, Aberystwyth, mm. book, 3.08g/9h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 758-9; N 2333; S 2886). Very fine, rare £700-800
Hammer Price: £1,550
Victoria (1837-1901), 1856 Pattern by W. and L.C. Wyon, in silver, young bust left, rev. half shilling crowned within wreath, date below, edge plain, 2.83g/12h (Davies 1142; ESC 1774; cf. Norweb I, 287). Tiny rim fault on reverse at 3 o’clock, otherwise practically as struck, most attractively toned, very rare £700-900
Hammer Price: £1,600
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, 1616, mm. book (over tun on rev.?), fourth bust, 2.52g/6h (N 2103; S 2658). Striking crack at 8 o’clock, ragged at 10 o’clock and dagger-pierced above mark of value, otherwise fine, believed the only known specimen of this mint-mark £600-800
Victoria (1837-1901), 1871 Proof, die 14, edge plain, 2.73g/12h (Davies 1077E; ESC 1723A; S 3910; KM. 751.1). Practically as struck, attractively toned, extremely rare £800-1,000
George V (1910-1936), 1926 Trial of the rev. only, by F. Derwent Wood [modelled by T.H. Paget], in silver, obv. model, rev. crowned full-blown rose, date below, edge grained, 2.80g/12h (Davies –; ESC –; KM. TS2). Extremely fine and as made, excessively rare £1,000-1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Provincial issues, Oxford, 1644, mm. book on obv. only, rev. from the Groat die, 3.18g/7h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 951-2, same obv. die; N 2460; S 2982). Three small punch marks on obverse, otherwise very fine, reverse better, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
William III (1694-1702), 1697, first bust, small crowns, ordinary harp, struck on a Shilling blank, 6.01g/6h (ESC 1552A; S 3531). Off-centre, otherwise about very fine and toned; the only known specimen £1,200-1,500
George III (1760-1820), 1816 Pattern by T. Wyon after a cameo by B. Pistrucci, in silver, laureate bust right, rev. crowned arms in Garter, edge grained, 3.21g/12h (Davies 110P; ESC 1651). Reverse die-crack, good extremely fine, attractively toned, extremely rare £800-1,000
Edward VI (1547-1553), Second period, 6 oz. issue, Testoons, MDL, Southwark, mm. Y, bust 6 prototype, 5.12g/6h (N 1919/2; S 2472C). Nearly very fine with clear portrait, extremely rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,650
Charles I (1625-1649), Provincial issues, Oxford, 1643, mm. book on obv. only, from an Aberystwyth die, rev. Declaration, three Shrewsbury plumes above, date below, 2.99g/9h (Morr. A-3; SCBI Brooker 949A, same dies; N 2459; S 2981). On a full round flan, good very fine or better, toned, rare £800-1,000
George V (1910-1936), 1927 Proof, in nickel, edge grained, 2.93g/12h (Davies –; ESC 1815A; KM. –). Scratch on King’s beard and below chin, otherwise good extremely fine, extremely rare £600-800
Victoria (1837-1901), 1885 Proof, edge grained, 2.83g/6h (Davies 1104P; ESC 1747; S 3912; KM. 757). The lightest of surface marks, otherwise brilliant, as struck, lightly toned, extremely rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,700
Charles I (1625-1649), Provincial issues, Aberystwyth, mm. book, no inner circles, 2.93g/12h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 758, this coin; N 2333; S 2886). Well-centred on a round flan, obverse very fine, reverse better, attractively toned, rare £900-1,200
16 March 2011
William III (1694-1702), 1696e, third bust, large crowns, early harp (ESC 1542A; S 3537A). Very lightly haymarked, otherwise nearly very fine, an excessively rare mule £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,750
George V (1910-1936), 1925 Trial of the rev. only, by K. Gray, in silver, obv. model, rev. wreath of leaves and acorns, edge grained, 2.78g/12h (Davies –; cf. ESC 1825A; KM. –). Matt, good extremely fine, excessively rare £800-1,000
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), 1555, beaded inner circle on obv., large ps in philip, reads ang (from an Irish Groat die), 2.96g/9h (N 1971; S 2506A). Small digs and minor hairlines on obverse, otherwise good fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £1,800
George III (1760-1820), 1788 Pattern by J.-P. Droz, in gold, from the same dies as previous, 3.55g/12h (WR 151; ESC 1643; Selig –). Creased, otherwise about very fine with red tone, extremely rare £2,000-2,500
William IV (1830-1837), 1835 Proof, round-topped 3 in date, edge grained, 2.81g/6h (Davies 364P; ESC 1677; S 3836; KM. 712). As struck, most attractively toned, extremely rare £800-1,000
Victoria (1837-1901), 1839 Proof, obv. 6, edge grained, 2.86g/12h (Davies –; ESC 1738; S –). As struck, attractively toned, extremely rare £800-1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Gp D, mm. bell, large, squat bust, 3.04g/9h (SCBI Brooker 619, this coin; N 2241; S 2813). A fine work striking, cross scratched in front of bust, otherwise nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,900
Charles I (1625-1649), Provincial issues, Oxford, 1643, mm. book on obv. only, reads mg for mag, 2.93g/2h (Morr. B-3; SCBI Brooker 953A, this coin; N 2459; S 2981). Small striking split at 5 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, very rare £900-1,200
William IV (1830-1837), 1836 Proof, round-topped 3 in date, edge grained, 2.87g/6h (Davies 366P; ESC 1679; S 3836; KM. 712). Practically as struck, most attractively toned, extremely rare £800-1,000
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, 1816 Pattern by T. Wyon after a cameo by B. Pistrucci, in silver, laureate bust right, rev. shield within crowned Garter, edge plain, 2.66g/12h (Davies 110E; ESC 1652). Reverse die crack, good extremely fine, attractively toned, extremely rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,950
Charles I (1625-1649), Provincial issues, Dovey Furnace, mm. crown, 2.76g/12h (SCBI Brooker 789, same dies; N 2353; S 2910). Coarse surfaces and centres almost flat, otherwise about fine, extremely rare £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,000
George IV (1820-1830), 1825 Pattern by W Wyon, in silver, bust left, rev. lion on crown, edge grained with high rims, 2.84g/6h (Davies 276P; ESC 1668). Extremely fine or better, toned, the fields somewhat proof-like, excessively rare £1,200-1,500
Ireland, Henry VIII, Posthumous coinage, Sixpenny Groat, type II, Dublin, mm. harp on obv., boar’s head on rev., small bust of local style, rosette stops on obv., 2.36g/6h (S 6487; DF 216). Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise very fine or better for issue with a good portrait, rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £2,100
Victoria (1837-1901), 1884 Pattern, unsigned [by J.E. Boehm], in silver, crowned veiled head left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblems in angles, edge grained, 2.88g/12h (Dyer and Stocker, BNJ 1984, p.284, series A, xi, this coin; Davies 1144P; ESC 1776). Hairline scratch below chin, otherwise practically as struck, attractively toned, possibly the only known specimen £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Gp D Piédfort, mm. harp, 5.87g/11h (SCBI Brooker 606, this coin; N 2240; S 2811). Weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine, excessively rare £2,000-3,000
Hammer Price: £2,300
George V (1910-1936), 1925 Pattern by P. Metcalfe and K. Gray, in nickel, bust left, rev. garland of oak leaves and acorns, edge grained, 2.80g/12h (Davies 1890N; ESC 1825A; KM. PnC 122). Obverse a little cloudy, otherwise practically as struck, excessively rare £800-1,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Hammered coinage, Second issue, mm. crown on obv. only, reads hib, inverted a for v of avspice, 2.85g/4h (ESC 1508; N 2766; S 3315). Doubly creased, otherwise fine or better, extremely rare £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
Victoria (1837-1901), 1887 Pattern, by J. Rochelle Thomas for Spink, in gold, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 4.65g/6h (WR 380; ESC 1779; Bruce X55a). Better than extremely fine, very rare £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,500
George II (1727-1760), 1728 Proof, edge plain, 3.46g/6h (ESC 1604; S 3705). Better than extremely fine, dark tone, very rare £1,500-2,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Gp E Piédfort, mm. triangle, 6.03g/11h (SCBI Brooker 641, this coin, N 2245; S 2816). Legends weakly struck and circular punch-mark below mark of value, otherwise nearly very fine, extremely rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,600
Commonwealth (1649-1660), 1658/7, mm. anchor on obv. only, 2.90g/6h (ESC 1495; N 2727; S 3220). Weak in places and flan flaw on reverse, otherwise very fine, very rare £1,200-1,500
George IV (1820-1830), 1820 Pattern or Proof, by B. Pistrucci, laureate bust left, rev. crowned ornately garnished shield, edge grained, 2.79g/6h (Davies 250P; ESC 1653; S –). Slight graze on cheek, otherwise practically as struck, dark tone, extremely rare £1,200-1,500
Scotland, James I, Ninth coinage, Six Shillings, 1606, mm. thistle, English arms in first and fourth quarters, 2.80g/10h (cf. SCBI 35, 1365; cf. B 3, fig. 975, S 5507). Light score on face, otherwise nearly very fine, extremely rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £2,800
Victoria (1837-1901), 1887 Pattern, by J.E. Boehm, in silver, crowned veiled bust left, rev. crowned shield within Garter, date above, six pence below, 2.78g/12h (Davies 1155; ESC 1777; KM. Pn 119; cf. Norweb I, 288; ). A little cabinet friction on the high points, otherwise as struck, attractively toned, of the highest rarity £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £2,900
Oliver Cromwell, 1658, by J.S. Tanner [struck in 1738], in silver, edge grained, no berries on wreath, no &c in legend, 4.77g/6h (ESC 1505; N 2748 (ii) (b)). Marks on face, otherwise nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
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