Catalogue
Maluka, Private Estate within old Kingdom of Bandjersmasin, Southern Borneo, British 1812-1818, founded by Alexander Hare, copper duit, 1813 (Pridmore 5); similar duit but countermarked with a wheel of law (Pridmore 6); copper duit AH 1228 (1813) (Pridmore 7) (KM.5-7). Fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $950
Malta, George IV copper third farthing, 1827 (Pridmore 1; S.3827); William IV, copper third farthing, 1835 (Pridmore 2; S.3850); Queen Victoria, bronze third farthings, 1878, 1881, 1884, 1885 (S.3960); Edward VII, bronze third farthing, 1902 (S.3993); George V, third farthing, 1913 (S,4062). Nearly extremely fine - red uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Malta, tokens, checks, tickets as per R.Lyall numbers, L 1007, 1012, 1013, 1030, 1036 (ex W.J.Noble Sale 61B, lot 1236), 1038 (ex Format), 1045, 1048-50 (ex Cyril Fox), 1055, 1070 (ex Baldwin with ticket) and Valetta Club Value 2 in cupro-nickel (28mm) for Australia (ex Format). Fine - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Malta, Exhibition of Floriculture 1866, in bronze (37mm) by Massonnet; Malta Industrial Exhibition 1886, in bronze (39mm) by Allan Wyon; CLS Malta for Merit in silver (34mm). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Malta, Malta Amateur Athletic Association in silver (40mm) by WJD Birmingham (1937, hallmarked), Rifleman, Malta Command, in bronze (38mm) by Phillips Aldershot (ex Format), Royal Visit 1954; Festival of Kelb Tal-Fenek, Malta 1978 in bronze (38mm) by N.G.; various badges (5), tinnies (2) and 1972 mint set. Very fine - uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Mauritius, Schoenfeld check in brass (23mm) one unit (cf R.J.Ford Sale, lot 625). 1 weakly struck, good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
Passed in
Mauritius, Isle of St. Louis, Hydrotherme, admit 1 ticket in brass (19mm). Good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Mauritius, St Aubyn S(ugar) E(state) LD., 15 cents in aluminium (25mm). Some oxidisation as always, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Mauritius, SPCA Mauritius Regdl No. dog tag in cupro-nickel(30mm); Sun International gambling tokens for 5 and 2 rupees in brass (26mm) and (24mm) (see Ford Sale, lot 1030) and Beachcomber (Hotel) Mauritius check in nickelised brass (26mm) 'pillar dollar' 1742 reverse. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Mexico, Philip IV, (1621-1665), cob eight reales, no date off flan, (25.36g), issue of period [c.1634-1665], (KM.45). Very good.
Estimate $80
SOLD $170
Mexico, Charles III, to Ferdinand VII, minor silver issues, Mexico City Mint, half reales, 1774, 1777 (KM.69.2), 1803, 1808/7, 1808, 1812 (KM.72, 3); one reale 1810, 1818 (KM.82, 3); two reales, 1805 (KM.91). The first very fine, others poor - very good. (9)
Estimate $70
SOLD $450
Mexico, Philip V, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1738/6MF, Mexico City Mint (KM.163). Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Mexico, Philip V, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1745MF Mexico City Mint (KM.103). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $500
Mexico, Ferdinand VI, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1750MF, Mexico City Mint (KM.104.1). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Mexico, Ferdinand VI, silver eight reales, pillar types, 1750MF and 1753MF, Mexico City Mint (KM.104.1). Fine; good fine. (2)
Estimate $240
SOLD $400
Mexico, Ferdinand VI, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1754/3MF, Mexico City Mint (KM.104.1). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $340
Mexico, Ferdinand VI, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1755/4MM, Mexico City Mint (KM.104.2). Edge somewhat smoothed, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Mexico, Charles III, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1760MM, Mexico City Mint (KM.104.2). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $320
Mexico, Charles III, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1760MM, Mexico City Mint (KM.105). Good fine/fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Mexico, Charles III, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1764MF, Mexico City Mint (KM.105). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $380
Mexico, Charles III, silver eight reales, pillar type, 1770FM, Mexico City Mint (KM.105). Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Mexico, Charles III, eight reales, 1777FM, Mexico City Mint (KM.106.2). Edge flaw at 8 o'clock on the obverse, rim nicks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Mexico, Charles III, eight reales, 1778FF, Mexico City Mint (KM.106.2). Nearly very fine; scratched good fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Mexico, Charles III, eight reales, 1787FM and 1789FM (KM.106.2a). Second chopmarked, nearly fine; first nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Mexico, Charles IV, eight reales, 1789FM, with bust of Charles III (KM.107). Clean, nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Mexico, Charles IV, eight reales, 1790FM and Charles IIII, eight reales, 1790FM, Mexico City Mint, both with bust of Charles III (KM.107, 108). Nearly fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1792FM and 1795FM, Mexico City Mint (KM.109). Nearly very fine; good very fine. (2)
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1796FM and 1798FM, Mexico City Mint (KM.109). Good very fine; very fine/good very fine. (2)
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1801FT/M and 1803FT, Mexico City Mint (KM.109). Fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1807TH and 1808TH, Mexico City Mint (KM.109). Two or three chopmarks on the first, fine; second nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $130