Catalogue
Elizabeth II, mint sets, 1953, halfcrown to farthing, two of each. One threepence spoilt, otherwise uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Elizabeth II, proof sets, 1970, 1971, 1994 (red case) (S.PS 20, 21, 54) (3); mint one pound, 1983 (S.4221); mint crowns, mostly cased, 1953 (2), 1965 (2), 1972, 1977 (4), 1980 (3), 1981 (4) (S.4136 [2], 4144 [2], 4226, 4227 [4], 4228 [3], 4229 [4]) (16); proof fifty pence, 1973 EEC (S.4224); first decimal coins set (2); brass threepence set, 1953-1967 (cased, this crazed); From old pennies to Decimal pence set in folder with last Lsd coins and 1996 decimal coins to one pound; also, Alderney, proof silver two pounds, 1994 (KM.7a); Guernsey, proof silver two pounds, 1994 (KM.56a); Isle of Man, proof silver twenty five pence, 1975 and proof silver commemorative crowns, 1974, 1976 (2) (KM.31a, 30a, 37a [2]) (4). In cases and packets, the Isle of Man cases affected by foxing, the threepence set good - very fine, the rest uncirculated - FDC. (31)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Elizabeth II, proof sets, 1983 (S.PS33) (2); proof twenty five new pence, 1977 (S.4227); specimen one pound, 1983 (S.4221); specimen five pounds, 2000, 2001 (S.4553, 4554) (2); specimen twenty five new pence, 1981 (S.4229) (8); also Birth of Prince William medal, 1982 (37mm), Decision Made to Hand Over Sovereignty of Hong Kong medal, 1984, in proof bronze (38mm), obverse, Queen Victoria, reverse, English, Scottish and Irish shields, also rose, shamrock and thistle and cameos of George III, George IV and young Queen Victoria. Uncirculated - FDC. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Elizabeth II, silver one ounce two pounds, Standing Britannia, 1998 (2), 2000 (2), 2002 (2), 2004 (S.4500) (7), Britannia holding trident and shield with lion in background, 2001 (S.4502) (2), Britannia head left, 2003 (S.4503), seated Britannia, 2005 (S.4504). Uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Elizabeth II, complete set of last Lsd and first decimal coin issues, in plastic cases. In packs of issue, uncirculated. (149)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Charles II - Elizabeth II, a mixed group in varying condition, includes Charles II crown 1679 (S.3358), crown 1893 LVI, halfcrowns 1817, 1902, florin 1881; pennies 1797, 1826, 1859, farthing of Chard, Somerset 1669 (Williamson 82); Pidcock farthing, elephant/cockatoos (D&H 1067a); others mostly farthings etc, several coins holed. Poor - very fine. (30)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
William III - George VI, shilling - third farthing, assorted issues, with some duplication, including shilling, 1711 (S.3618); cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776); penny, 1797 (S.3777), 1854 (S.3948); halfpenny, 1799 (S.3778), 1857 (S.3949), 1862 (S.3956), 1907 (S.3991); farthings, 1721 (S.3662), 1806 (S.3782), 1822, 1826 (S.3822), 1864, 1869, 1885, 1886 (S.3958), 1902 (S.3992)(4). Poor - extremely fine. (29)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
George III, shilling, 1787 without semee of hearts (S.3743); Queen Victoria, Godless florin, 1849, Gothic florin, 1878 (S.3890, 3893); Edward VII, crown, 1902 (S.3978); also British India, William IIII, rupee, 1835 (KM.450.2). Good - very fine, the crown with edge bumps, otherwise very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
George III, George IV, Queen Victoria, Maundy penny, 1795 (S.3761); sixpence 1787, with semee of hearts (S.3748); halfcrown, 1823 (S.3808); crown, 1889 (S.3921); halfcrown, 1887 (S.3924); florin, 1893 (S.3939); shilling, 1888/7 (S.3926); sixpence, 1893 (S.3940). Fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
George III, halfcrown, 1836, halfpenny, 1799, farthing, 1799 (S.3779); George IV, farthing, 1826; Queen Victoria, young head, penny, 1855, Jubilee head, double florin, 1887 Arabic 1 (S.3923), florin, 1889, old head, crown, 1895LIX (S.3937), halfcrown, 1900, shilling, 1901. Poor - very fine. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
George III - George V, crowns 1892, 1898 LXII; three shillings Bank token 1815; sixpence 1929; threepence 1902; farthings 1876H (holed), 1897, 1905, 1909 (2), 1915, 1917, 1918 (3), 1919; threepence brass check; Victory Medal 15673 Pte W.Edmunds R.Lanc.R; Daily Dispatch Birthday Club medal, 1935 (cased); Spain silver peseta 1870; Egypt, qirsh yr.6 (1913). Fine - very fine. (21)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
George III - Elizabeth II, halfpennies, 1895-1967 (102), pennies, 1807-1967 (352), threepences, 1937-1967 (60), sixpences, 1922-1967 (111), one shillings, 1921-1964 (31), two shillings, 1921-1966 (20). Very good - uncirculated. (676)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, various proof issues, 1937 shillings to crown set, (S.4079 - 4083); four shillings 1887 Arabic 1 (S.3923); halfcrowns 1893, 1929, 1936; florins 1887 (red and blue patination), 1913, 1931, 1935, 1945; shilling 1887 (red and gold patination); sixpences 1887 (2, both types); threepence 1887, penny 1967 and George V Silver Jubilee medal 1935. Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (20)
Estimate $200
SOLD $440
Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, 1862-1981, crown size Cu/Ni, 1977 (2), 1980 (6), 1981 (3); pennies (17); halfpennies ( 9); also includes new pence minors (approx 50); mint set, 1988; medals, assorted (4); world coins, assorted minors from Cook Islands (2), Falkland Islands, Fiji (17), New Zealand (approx 47), Singapore (26), Western Samoa, USA (13). Fair - uncirculated. (approx 180)
Estimate $70
Passed in
Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, various base metal crowns, mostly nickel brass threepences in envelopes, cupro nickel crowns (10), two pound coins (6), five pence, 2002, also Sydney 2000 proof five dollars (cased) also bank notes, one pound (5), ten shillings (2), and foreign coins with notes (poor). Poor - FDC. (approx 200)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, 1860s-1967, mixed quantities of assorted dates of pennies (5.5kg) and halfpennies (0.96kg). Poor - extremely fine. (6.46kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
George III, proof retro pattern crowns in aluminium, includes Ireland 1808, Scotland 1808, William IIII, England 1835, 1836, Ireland 1830, New South Wales 1830 (2), also Scotland 1830 in cupro nickel and in bronze. FDC. (9)
Estimate $140
Passed in
Scotland, William IIII, proof retro pattern crowns, 1830, four in bronze and four in aluminium. FDC. (8)
Estimate $120
Passed in
Eighteenth century token, Kent, Gravesend, Skidmore's naval penny 1797 (D+H I). Weakly struck in the centre with extended die break on the reverse, edge partially engrailed, red and blue brown uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Ireland, the Alexander Collection, Cork halfpenny (D+H 2), Dublin, pennies (D+H 1, 4), halfpennies (D+H 5a, 6, 7, 10, 15, 34/7?, 42, 42 high grade ex Coin Trends, 88, 91c, 108, 117, 143, 147 (illus), 159, 198, 227, 229, 229 counterstamped 'W', 232, 236, 236 (ten strings harp), 244, 251, 252, 256, 264, 277, 269, 274, 275/303, 286 (2), 287 (3); 307, 308, 309d, 311, 320 (ex David L.Spence Collection), 323, 324, 328, 334, 338, 347, 347 die cud, 349, 351, 351b, 351c, 352, 352b, 358, 369, 376, 377) all in 2x2 holders housed in three Lighthouse trays,with owner's description and listing. Fair - uncirculated. (61)
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,900
Ireland, the Alexander Collection, Galway halfpenny (D+H 1a); Wicklow (Cronebane) halfpennies (D+H. 6, 8, 14, 15, 19, 22, 28, 35, 35a, 37/8, 43, 43a, 43b (2), 43c, 43g, 44, 44a (2), 46b, 46b counterstamped both sides, 47, 48b, 49b, 50, 51, 51 thin, 63, 68, 72, 76, Eniscorthy (D+H 1-4 (2)) in 2x2 holders in two Lighthouse trays with owner's descriptions. Fine - uncirculated. (34)
Estimate $500
SOLD $750
18th century, evasion halfpennies, a comprehensive high grade collection from the Alexander Collection as per owner's listing, the first 13 are counterfeits, the balance (32) are evasions as per Withers numbers (W.2, 4 , 23, 50, 55, 59, 61, 98, 116, 117, 131, 203, 361, 364, 379 (2), 398, 400, 409, 416, 418, 421, 426, 429, 433, 434, 437, 438, 1769 Ireland Hibersia; 1781 George Rules, 1731 counterstamped 'BLANC'. The 1733, 1750 in choice condition for these and rare thus, very good - good extremely fine. (45)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $910
Andover, (W.1); Barnsley (W.5, 7, 11, 11 countermarked "London + Billy"; Bath (W.15, 15a, 19a); Bilston (W.33, 37, 46, 51, 67, 69, 73, 80, 89 (twopence), 102, 117, 118, 112-150 countermarked obverse 'M.H.' rev 'GHK/GRK'. Very good - extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
Birmingham, (W.164, 165, 183, 186, 188, 200 (halfpenny), 215, 216, 220, 221, 224, 227, 228, 233, 238, 242, 243, 244, 245, 249, 256, 264 (halfpenny), 268 (halfpenny), 269 (halfpenny), 272 (halfpenny), 272a (halfpenny), 277. Fine - good very fine, W200 extremely rare. (27)
Estimate $500
SOLD $640
Birmingham, (W.289, 296, 312-5, 319, 320, 322, 324, 335, 359, 380 (threepence), 381 (threepence), 383 (threepence), threepence counterstamped 'G.RUCK' on both sides, 390b (pattern), 394, 403a, 411-2 counterstamped 'Bradford Workhouse'. The 390b rare, very good - nearly uncirculated. (20)
Estimate $600
SOLD $900
Bristol, (W.415, 430, 431, 436, 440, 441 (-4?); halfpennies 471, 471a, 472, 479; farthing 490; 493, 505, 522, 522a, 527?, 528, 540, 542. Fine - nearly extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
British Copper Company, (W.560, 562, 563, 582, 586; halfpennies 591, 592 (2), 593, 599, 601, 605, 610, 612, 615, 618, 620a, 621, 622, 624, 630. Nearly extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
Burslem, (W.638); Chatteris, farthings (W.660 upset and normal); Cheadle (W.667); Cheltenham (W.673); Dolcoath Mine (W.680); West Wheal Fortune Mine (W.696, 697); Redruth (W.701, also replica); Dudley (W.725, 728, 729, 736); Gates head (farthing W.742); Halesowen (W.748); Keighley (W.800, 805, 807); Leeds (farthing W.816); London (farthing W.827); halfpennies (W.837, 840, 845, 845a). Fine - extremely fine. (25)
Estimate $600
SOLD $720
Lye, (W.855); Malton (farthing W.865, 865a); Newark (W.880, 881); Newcastle (W.885, farthings, W.888, 889); Newcastle - under - Lyme (W.900); Norwich (W.905; two pence W.910 (ex W.J.Noble Collection Sale 74, lot 2191), halfpennies (W.914, 923, 929); Nottingham (W.940, 941, 941 mis-strike, 944); Redditch (W.960); Rugeley (W.966). Fine - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
Sheffield, (W.975, 975 counterstamped 'SB', 976, 980, 1025, 1026/7?, 1032/32a?, 1040, 1046, 1065 (halfpenny) 1070); South Shields (farthing W.1075); Staffordshire (W.1098 halfpenny; W.1101, 1102); Stockton (W.1115); Taunton (W.1125); Tavistock (W.1135); Tunstead and Happing (W.1140, 1140 mis-strike, 1141 halfpenny). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (21)
Estimate $400
SOLD $540