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Ethiopia, L’American Club, (2), 10 cents, obv. arabic legend / L’ AMERICAN CLUB, around crowned lion of Ethiopia, rev. 10c, cupro-nickel, 18mm; 5 cents, similar, brass, 21mm; SYNDICAT / DES ‘ COMMERCANTS / ET / INDUSTRIELS / DE DIRE-DAOUA, rev. BON POUR / 1 PIASTRE / 16 AU / THALER / 1922, aluminium, 21mm; * CONCESSIONS * EN ABYSSINIE around PRASSO within a beaded circle, rev. BON POUR 1/16E / THALER / EN MARCHANDDISES, aluminium, 21mm; CAMPO DI TIRO A VOLO . around ADDIS / ABEBA, rev. stand...
Hammer Price: £420
Ethiopia, 1st Grp. Colonial Calvary Squad, c. 1936-41, 50 cent., (also operated in Eritrea), obv. GRUPPO SQUADRONI CAVALLERA, COLONIALE around the Company arms, rev. 50, brass, 28.5mm; DASHEN BANK, logo / S/A-20, rev. AFRICA ANDENET, aluminium with central hole as issued, 40mm; Ethiopia, Somalia or Eritrea (3), Anonymous, obv. 1 PIASTRE, rev. 1/16 THALER, brass, 24mm; CAFFE CARMAGNOLA around S. AGOSTINO, rev. 70 within a laurel wreath, cupro-nickel, 24mm; CEC, rev. LRE.2 within a designed bo...
Falkland Islands, Globe Hotel, Three Pence, obv. GLOBE HOTEL STANLEY, rev. 3D within a laurel wreath, copper, 27mm (Relau EF 2). Nearly very fine, extremely rare, perhaps only 3 or 4 specimens known £200-£300
Hammer Price: £320
Falkland Islands, Globe Hotel, Four Pence, obv. GLOBE HOTEL STANLEY, around 4D rev. beaded boarder, copper, 27mm (Relau EF 1). Nearly very fine, extremely rare, perhaps the only specimen in private hands £200-£300
Hammer Price: £260
Germany, GERMANY, Heligoland, oval cast brass Pilot’s badge, Victoria, pilot standing, holding plumb line, rev. crowned vr i stamped 262, 30 x 18mm, (cf. Ford I, 162 [= Noble 61, 1237]). Very fine, rare; with loops for suspension £150-£200
Hammer Price: £160
Ghana, Royal Engineers (2), issued during Independence period, 1 Penny, GHANA / 1D / RE JT, all hand stamped incuse letters, uniface, steel, 25mm; GHANA / RE JT / 1/2D, uniface, steel with central hole, 20mm [2]. Fine or better with some surface stains (cleaned corrosion) £20-£30
Hammer Price: £10
Gibraltar, R & J Abrines, advertising check, name and TRADE MARK on a garter around man seated on a camel with an umbrella smoking a pipe, rev. legend in six lines, c. pre 1889, brass, milled edge, 29mm (Lyall 1201; Prid. 554; R.J. Ford 89). Good very fine with some surface staining, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £90
Gibraltar, Anchor Bar (?), uniface, incuse anchor (twice) between MS, usage unknown, brass, 27mm (Lyall 1202; Prid. - ; R.J. Ford - ). Good fine, but crudely made, rare £40-£60
Gibraltar, Bristol Hotel, prepayment checks for goods or services (7), obv. BRISTOL HOTEL-GIBRALTAR around value, rev. similar, all holed near edge as issued, c. pre 1930, 10 Shillings, green plastic, 30mm (Lyall 1203); 4 Shillings, orange plastic, 30mm (Lyall 1204); 2 Shillings, red plastic, 30mm (Lyall 1205); 1 Shilling, mauve plastic, 30mm (Lyall 1206); 6 Pence, red translucent plastic, 24mm (Lyall 1207); 3 Pence, cream plastic, 24mm (Lyall 1208; 1 pence, amber translucent plastic, 24mm (L...
Hammer Price: £60
Gibraltar, Cafe Victoria, advertising check (?), c. 1910-1928, obv. CAFE VICTORIA GIBRALTAR, rev. CH monogram, brass, milled edge, 23.5mm (Lyall 1211). Good fine, rare £80-£100
Gibraltar, G. H. Cartwright, identification check, obv. G. H. CARTWRIGHT around WATCHMAKER & JEWELLER, rev. PRODUCE WHEN CALLING FOR REPAIR around incuse 97, holed near edge as issued, copper, 32mm (Lyall 1212). Good very fine or better with some original colour, but some corrosion on obv. near the edge, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £30
Gibraltar, Richard Catton, currency tokens (2); 2 Quartos, obv. PAYABLE AT RICHARD CATTONS GOLDSMITH around a lion holding a key, under which is GIBRALTAR / 1813, rev. legend around a crowned wreath and 2 / QUARTOS and underneath is LONDRES, copper, edge grained left, 28mm; 1 Quarto, obv. similar, rev. a crowned wreath arond 1 / QUARTO, copper, edge grained left, 20mm (Lyall 1213, 1214; Prid. 12, 13 [cf. Prid. sale Lot 551]; R. J. Ford 83) [2]. First good very fine, second good fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £50
Gibraltar, Circulo El Progreso, presumed a currency token valued at 4 Pence, CIRCULO EL PROGRESO around 4, rev. similar, cupro-nickel, edge grained, 20mm (Lyall 1215). Good fine, perhaps better, extremely rare, perhaps the only recorded specimen £100-£150
Gibraltar, Columpios Anglo-Hispano, amusement ride token, c. 1920’s 1930’s (?); obv. COLUMPIOS ANGLO-HISPANO around 1D, rev. 1D, brass, 22mm (Lyall 1217). Very fine, some minor surface staining £60-£80
Hammer Price: £40
Gibraltar, Tallies for bar girls (4); Crown Bar (?), obv. GIBRALTAR under a view of the Rock, RP (probably the mater Richard Parody), rev. an ornate B within an oak wreath, aluminium, 19mm (Lyall 1219); similar, copper, 19mm (Lyall 1220); R... B..., obv. GIBRALTAR under a view of the Rock, RP, rev. champagne glass between R B, aluminium, octagonal, 21mm (Lyall 1243); Winter Gardens Night Club, obv. W inside G (the G sprouting oak leaves, the maker’s initials RP in small letters near the edge,...
Gibraltar, Cruzada Independiente San Jorge, Circulo Recreativo, recreation club tokens or checks (3), obv. CIRCULO RECREATIVO GIBRALTAR around mining tools, rev. CRUZADA INDEPENDIENTE SAN JORGE around a wreath in which is a cross with a smaller cross in each angle; cupro-nickel, 31mm (Lyall 1221; R. J. Ford 91); similar, brass, 31mm (Lyall 1222); similar, cupro-nickel, 24mm (Lyall 1223) [3]. First good very fine, second fine, but an unofficial central hole, last nearly very fine, rare £150-£...
Hammer Price: £100
Gibraltar, L. Fava, Sixpence currency token, c. early 20th Century (?), uniface, L. FAVA / 6 / GIBRALTAR, brass, 26mm (Lyall 1224). Nearly very fine, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £20
Gibraltar, Frutera Anglo Espanola, probable deposit token, uniface, FRUTERA ANGLO ESPANOLA around 2 / PTAS / a monogram GP or PG, octagonal, brass, 28mm (Lyall 1225). Good fine, rare £60-£80
Hammer Price: £45
Gibraltar, Robert Keeling, currency tokens (4), Two Quarts, obv. PAYABLE AT R KEELINGS / GIBRALTER around a depiction of the Rock, rev. VALUE TWO QUARTS 1802 around castle gateway under which is a suspended key, copper, 31mm (Lyall 1230; Prid. 17); One Quart, similar but VALUE ONE QUART, copper, 22mm (Lyall 1231; Prid. 20); Two Quartos, obv. PAYABLE AT ROBERT KEELING & SON’S GIBRALTAR around a lion holding a key, rev. VALUE TWO QUARTOS around castle gateway over 1810, copper, 28mm (Lyall 1232...
Hammer Price: £120
Gibraltar, Liceo Calpense (Gibraltar Secondary School), reward check (?), c. 1895-1910 (3), obv. LICEO*CALPENSE* around musical instruments, rev. 3 / R>L>S> within a laurel and oak wreath, cupro-nickel, 24mm (Lyall 1234); similar, 22mm (Lyall 1235); similar, 14mm (Lyall 1237) [3]. Fine or better, rare £80-£100
Hammer Price: £70
Gibraltar, Liceo Europa, currency token, Sixpence, obv. LICEO EUROPA around FUNDADO / EN / *1882*, rev. 6D, cupro-nickel, edge missed, 20mm (Lyall 1238). Nearly very fine, rare £40-£60
Hammer Price: £15
Gibraltar, Indenpendent Order of Odd Fellows, Lodge checks (2), obv. O.I.D.O.F.U.D.M. / 6241, around an upright hand on which is a heart, rev. SECCION RECREATIVA / .LOGIA “CALPELEAL” around GIBRALTAR, cupro-nickel, 28mm (Lyall 1241); similar, brass, 28mm (Lyall 1242; cf. R.J. Ford 90) [2]. Good fine, the first with some staining on obv. at the edge; the second unofficially holed, rare, only two specimens of the second recorded £80-£100
Gibraltar, Royal Bar, currency token, obv. ROYAL BAR GIBRALTAR around 1/2, rev. similar, cupro-nickel, 19mm (Lyall 1244). Obverse nearly very fine, reverse fine with many scratches to obliterate the value, rare £40-£60
Gibraltar, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, communion token, obv. ST. ANDREW’S / PRESBYTERIAN / CHURCH / GIBRALTAR, rev. “THIS DO IN/REMEMBRANCE/OF ME”1 COR XI.24, white metal, rectangular with bevelled corners, 27 x 20mm (Lyall 1245). Good very fine, very rare £150-£200
Gibraltar, James Spittle, currency tokens, Two Quartos (2), obv. PAYABLE AT JAMES SPITTLES / GIBRALTAR around a lion holding a key, rev. VALUE TWO QUARTOS / 1818 around a castle copper, 28mm; obv. similar, rev. VALE DOS QUARTOS / 1820; One Quarto, obv. similar, rev. VALE UN QUARTO / 1820, copper, 20mm (Lyall 1255, 1256, 1257; Prid. 24, 25, 26; R.J. Ford 86) [3]. First and last good fine, second very fine, the 1818 rare £100-£150
Gibraltar, James Spittle, currency token (?), Spanish 2 Reale, 1823, obv. countermarked PAYABLE AT J. SPITTLE around GIBRALTAR, (Lyall - ). Coin fair, pierced near the edge, countermark very fine slightly double struck, the only recorded specimen £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
Gibraltar, Victoria, presumably a currency token, obv. VICTORIA / 8 / GIB, rev. a Lyre, the value of ‘8’ was presumably for 8 Centimos (nearly 1 Penny) thus indicating the token pre-dates 1898, white metal, 18mm (Lyall 1258). Slightly corroded otherwise nearly very fine, rare £30-£50
Gibraltar, Novelty value tokens (2), 25 Centimos, obv. Novelty 25c, rev. value, cupro-nickel, oval, 25 x 20mm (Lyall 1239); 50 Centimos, obv. name and 50c, rev. value, cupro-nickel, square with rounded corners, 25mm (Lyall 1240) [2]. Good very fine, rare £20-£30
Gibraltar, Sanitary Commissioners, pre-payment checks (9), obv. Castle over S.C.G. / 1 / GAL., rev. 01 / CT., black vulcanite, 26mm; obv. similar but 100 / Gals., rev. 65 / CTS., hardened red wax, 25mm; obv. castle over S.C.G. / R. 10 W. / GALS, rev. 2 PENCE / STG., octagonal, cream vulcanite, 25mm; similar but obv. 25 GALS., rev. 4 PENCE, octagonal, orange vulcanite, 25mm; similar but obv. 50 GALS., rev. 7 1/2 PENCE, octagonla, brown vulcanite, 25mm; similar but obv. 100 GALS., rev. 15 PENCE...
Hammer Price: £80
Gibraltar, Anonymous issuer, 2 Pesetas, obv. GIBRALTAR over a depiction of The Rock and possibly two sailing boats, makers initials RP underneath, rev. 2 / PESETAS in oak leaf wreath with RP under the 2, aluminium, 31mm (Lyall 1260); Unknown Issuer (appears to be a 10 year anniversary piece) uniface, GIBRALTAR TALAVERA around XLVIII castle LVIII, copper, 33mm; Unknown Issuer, half-penny size token, uniface, GLBR. over crown, Lion and Unicorn head over floral design, all incuse, copper, 28mm;...
Gibraltar, Casino Tokens (3), 10 Shillings, obv. CASINO GIBRALTAR 1964 TEN SHILLINGS around castle and key, rev. CASINO GIBRALTAR around sailing ship superimposed 10S, cupro-nickel, 37mm; 5 Shillings, obv. CASINO GIBRALTAR around 5/- and serial number 0013, rev. similar but no serial number; 50 Pence, obv. THE INTERNATIONAL SPORTING CLUB OF GIBRALTAR around 50p / VALUE, rev. stylised rising phenix, brass, 30mm (all unlisted in Lyall) [3]. Extra fine, the last with some light staining £20-£30
Gibraltar, Dog Tax Disks (2), for 1987, both sides incuse 539 on white plastic disc, 30mm; for 1988, both sides incuse 1368 on gold coloured plastic disc, both holed as issued (Lyall - ) [2]. Apparently unused £10-£15
Hammer Price: £5
Guadeloupe, POINTE-A-PITRE, Cercle de Commerce, 1 Gourde jeton, c. 1825, palm tree, barrel, bale and caduceus, rev. legend around CC monogram, white metal, 38mm. (Gadoury-Cousinie 37 var; cf. Zay 28). Good very fine, rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £850
Guadeloupe, POINTE-A-PITRE, Cercle de Commerce, octagonal Quarter-Gourde jeton, c. 1825, palm tree, barrel, bale and caduceus, rev. legend around CC monogram, copper alloy, 30mm (Gadoury-Cousinie 35 var; cf. Zay 29). Nearly very fine, rare £300-£400
Guadeloupe, Shell Card Token, c. 1910, Native American male head with feather head dress, REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE GUADELOUPE ET DEPENDENCES, rev. NEW COINS and stars around globe, traces of enameling details, 20mm (cf. Ralau 42). About fine, but pierced near edge above head £20-£30
Guadeloupe, MARIE GALANTE, Anse Canot, 20 (cart loads), ANSE CANOT, rev. 20, copper 28mm (Roehrs 1163; Byrne 1052; Tankersley 385). Very fine, edge bump, very rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £950
Guadeloupe, BASSE TERRE, coaling tokens (?) (2), Cie Generale Transatlantique around Controle and central hole, rev. company monogram, brass, 30mm; similar, no hole, aluminium, 30mm [2]. Extremely fine and apparently rare £80-£120
Hammer Price: £280
Hong Kong, Society for Protection of Children, 4 cents, c. 1920’s, obv. SOCIETY FOR PROTECTION OF CHILDREN around SOUP / KITCHEN, rev. 4 / CENTS / MEAL, brass, octagonal, 28.5mm. Fine or better, but corroded surface, rare £60-£80
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Hotel, drink token, obv. HONG KONG HOTEL in a garter, around a crown, rev. HONG KONG HOTEL around ONE / DRINK, brass, milled edge, 20mm; Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club, One HK Dollar (for video machine at the club), obv. * RHKJC * and Chinese characters around a Horse Shoe, rev. similar, brass, 24mm; Hirxst Company, advertising ticket c. 19th Century, obv. Goats head over Chinese characters, rev. Chinese characters around an 8 pointed star, cupro-nickel, grained edge, 16mm;...
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Telephone Co., uniface, HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPNAY LIMITED * around TOKEN, brass, 20mm; Jumbo Restaurant, obv. Chinese characters JUMBO FLOATING RESTAURANT HONG KONG around a dragon, rev. view of the floating restaurant, plated brass, 31mm; Readers Digest advertising token, obv. Chinese characters Readers Digest around a female head with winged horse head-dress, rev. similar, aluminium, 23mm; R.T.V advertising token for a Soap Opera, obv. RTV and Chinese characters, rev....
Hammer Price: £25
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