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Germany, Saxony, Xaver Prince Regent (1763-1768), silver thaler, 1767 (KM.976; Dav 2678). Usual adjustment marks, scratch on reverse, has been mounted, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Germany, Wurttemberg, Karl, silver five mark, 1876F (KM.623). Toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
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Germany, Empire - Federal Republic, mostly the latter, many one - five mark issues, includes silver five mark (7), also medals for Adolf Hitler, 1899-1945, in cupro nickel (?) (34mm) and another, a Memorial Medal for John F.Kennedy with German inscriptions, 1963, in fine silver (40mm). In blue coin album with cardboard cover box, fine - uncirculated. (98)
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Germany, Weimar Republic, pattern silver medallic issue, five marks in silver, von Hindenburg by Goetz (24.7g) (cf.KM.M1a). Uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Germany, Federal Republic, two mark, 1970-1973 various mint marks and types, sets for 1974 includes all mint marks, mint sets, 1975, 1977-1985, 1988-1991, each year includes all four mints, also 1986F, G and 1987F, G mints, the 1984 and 1986 sets very scarce. Stored in three purpose made dark red coin albums, uncirculated. (32 + 64 sets)
Estimate $450
SOLD $440
Germany, Federal Republic, silver commemorative issues, five mark, 1966-1976 (13), ten mark, 1972 Munich Olympic issues (17), 1987J (KM.166). In dark red coin album, mostly uncirculated. (31)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Germany, Federal Republic, silver commemorative ten mark, 1987-1990, a few duplicates. In dark red coin album, mostly uncirculated. (25)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Germany, Federal Republic, partial date and mint mark collection, includes some proofs, 1948-1990s, includes one pfennig (136), two pfennig (71), five pfennig (72), ten pfennig (119), fifty pfennig (128) noted scarce 1986D, F, G, J and 1987D, G, J, one mark (84) noted scarce 1954D, F, G, J, 1955G and 1963J (nearly Unc), two mark (1984), five mark (153) includes standard silver issues (5), commemorative silver issues (24), other commemoratives (18), ten mark (19) all Munich Olympic silver commemorative issues, overall over 22.7oz ASW. In a brown coin album, mostly fine - FDC. (approx 860)
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
Germany, Federal Republic, partial date and mint mark collection, 1950s-2000s, values up to ten mark, noted silver issues of five mark (9), ten mark (33), nearly 14oz ASW, also includes several scarce issues such as one mark, 1951D, F, G, J, 1987D, F, G, J, two mark, 1951J, 1984D, F, G, J (3 types of each), 1993D, F, G, J and another type 1993A, D. Stored in a maroon coin album, mostly fine - FDC. (approx 600)
Estimate $350
SOLD $600
Germany, Federal Republic, philatelic numismatic covers, 1985-1987, featuring mostly five and ten mark coins, some in silver, a few covers with medals. Stored in a red philatelic numismatic cover album, several covers with foxing, coins and medals uncirculated. (28)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Germany, Democratic Republic, silver ten mark, 1966 125th Anniversary of Death of Karl Friedrich Schinkel (KM.15.1). Nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Germany, Democratic Republic, silver ten mark, 1968 500th Anniversary of Death of Johann Gutenberg, 1974 25th Anniversary D.D.R., 1974 200th Anniversary of Birth of Caspar David Friedrich, 1975 Centenary of Birth of Albert Schweitzer (KM.20.1, 51, 52, 56). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $180
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Germany, Democratic Republic, five mark, 1973 125th Anniversary of Birth of Otto Lilienthal, 1974 Centenary of Death of Philipp Reis, 1975 100th Anniversary of Birth of Thomas Mann, 1975 International Women's Year, 1976 200th Anniversary of Birth of Ferdinand von Schill, 1977 125th Anniversary of Death of Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, 1979 100th Anniversary of Birth of Albert Einstein, 1983 125th Anniversary of Birth of Max Planck, 1984A Leipzig Old City Hall, 1984A Thomas Church of Leipzig, 1985A Restoration of Dresden Zwinger (KM.43, 49, 54, 55, 60, 64, 72, 91, 96, 97, 103). Mostly uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $300
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Germany, Democratic Republic, silver ten mark, 1977 375th Anniversary of Birth of Otto von Guericke (KM.65). Uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Germany, Democratic Republic, five mark, 1984A 150th Anniversary of Death of Adolf Freiher von Lutzon, 1985A 225th Anniversary of Death of Caroline Neuber (KM.98, 104). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Germany, Democratic Republic, five mark, 1986A 175th Anniversary of Death of Heinrich von Kleist (KM.112). Uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $120
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Germany, Democratic Republic, partial date collection, 1940s-1990s, values up to twenty mark, includes several commemorative issues, also noted Saarland, set of four issues including scarce fifty franken, 1954 (KM.3) (Unc), also three medals in cupro nickel for memorials to former concentration camps, one each for Buchenwald, Ravensbruck and Sachsenhausen. In a brown coin album, a few fine but mostly very fine - uncirculated. (approx 130)
Estimate $150
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Gibraltar, Queen Victoria, two quarts 1842/1 (KM.3[illustrated]); George III period copper tokens, quart 1802 (KM.Tn1); 1810 (2) large date (KM.Tn3.1), small date (KM.Tn3.2); two quarts, 1802 (KM.Tn2.2[illustrated]); two quartos, 1810 (2) (KM.Tn4.1, 4.2[illustrated]). Very good - very fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Gibraltar, R.& J.Abrines, advertising check in brass (29mm) (as Pridmore lot 554 and Ford lot 89). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Gibraltar, Independent Cross of St. George, recreational or canteen check in brass (31mm), another in cupro-nickel and smaller (23mm) (cf Ford lot 91). Extremely fine, nearly very fine and very rare. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Greece, five lepta, 1912. Mint bloom, uncirculated.
Estimate $100
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Greece, mint rolls, one (4), two (4), five, ten, twenty, fifty euro cents and one euro, all dated 2002 (KM.181 [4], 182 [4], 183, 184, 185, 186, 187). Uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Hungary, period up to Bela IV, (1235-1270), silver bracteates, obv. diademed head to left all within dotted border, rev. incuse of obverse, another obv. BELA REX legend around, triple human head, rev. incuse of obverse, (Huszar 192, 200). Very fine - extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
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Hungary, all silver issues, First Republic, five forint, 1947, 1948, ten forint, 1948, twenty forint, 1948 (KM.534a, 537-539) (4); People's Republic, ten forint, 1956, twenty forint, 1956, twenty five forint, 1956, 1957, fifty forint, 1961 (2, different), 1967, 1969, one hundred forint, 1967, 1969, two hundred forint, 1976 (3, different), 1977 (3, different) (KM.552-554, 577, 559, 561, 578, 589, 579, 590, 607-612). A few very fine - extremely fine but mostly uncirculated - FDC. (20)
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
Hungary, partial date collection, 1940s-2000s, values up to two hundred forint, with some commemoratives including silver two hundred forint, 1992B (KM.689), also noted some scarce items, ten filler, 1967BP (KM.572) (gem Unc) and fifty filler, 1948BP (KM.536). In a blue coin album, mostly fine - uncirculated. (approx 270)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Indonesia - Malay Peninsula, tin animal coinage probably of the 17-19th century, these however are believed to be later in this period, elephant on flat support base both very similar with basket on back, each 46x70mm (32.5g each), type not noted in Tony Lye's book. Fine - very fine, both rare. (2)
Estimate $200
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Indonesia - Malay Peninsula, Srivijaya Empire, Palembang, mostly damaged missing legs or broken parts of tin animal etc coinage of the 13-14 century, a) monkey Hanuman obv. head, rev. scorpion or Arabic inscription in rectangular frame, of unusual shape; b) king on horseback; c) tin horse; d) pig; none of these noted in Tony Lye's book. Fine - very fine, all rare. (4)
Estimate $150
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Indonesia - Malay Peninsula, post Shrivajaya Empire, various tin animal coinage 18th century, and maybe much later, a) sea creature, the makara (in Hindu mythology) like a giant hook with dragon head 175x103mm, (weight 215g) (illustrated); b) other tin creatures bird/fish 34x83mm (61.4g); c) crocodile/fish on base 94x58mm (17.9g) most with scale decoration on the sides of the animal types, not noted in Tony Lye's book. Mostly very fine, all rare. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $150
Indonesia - Malay Peninsula, post Srivijaya Empire, tin animal coinage, these however are believed to be much later (18th century SS p.174) from Perak, turtle - tortoise cast tin a) turtle long legs hollow centre 60x90mm (86.2g); b) tortoise solid base with Chinese character on back 53x64mm (130g) this from Banka Island; baby tortoise solid base 24x39mm (8.9g), similar noted in Tony Lye's book (cf.SS 44-46; cf.TL 74-82). Fine - very fine, all rare. (3)
Estimate $300
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Indonesia - Malay Peninsula, post Shrivajaya Empire, tin canoe coinage 14-18th century, and maybe much later, each canoe has a central looped support various sizes from a length of 33mm to 95mm, and weight ranges 4.0g - 64.8g, most with decoration on the sides of the canoe, types not noted in Tony Lye's book. Mostly very fine, all rare. (13)
Estimate $150
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