Catalogue
World coins, base metal crown size coins from various countries (mostly New Zealand and Western Samoa) and various dates. In perspex holders, uncirculated. (54)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
World coins, mostly twentieth century, includes Russia, copper ten kopeck 1837, five kopeck, 1792; Austria, Maria Theresa, thaler, 1780 restrike, some in holders. Fair - uncirculated. (approx 130)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
World coins, International Year of the Child, silver proof coin collection, an incomplete set containing twelve sterling silver crown size proof coins from various countries. With official case, FDC. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $460
World coins, incomplete series of WWF conservation coin collection in five trays, total 28 silver coins with certificates, struck by the Royal Mint. FDC. (28)
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
World coins, a selection of around half crown size coins from various countries with different purities of silver. Very good - nearly uncirculated. (30)
Estimate $120
SOLD $280
World coins, an assortment, mostly base metal issues of Commonwealth nations in perspex holders, includes some base metal "tourist" medals of British cathedrals, noteables are, Seychelles, proof sterling silver ten rupees, 1976; Tokelau, proof sterling silver dollar, 1978; USA, Bicentennial .400 fine three coin mint set, 1976, Bicentennial proof sterling silver medal, with First Day Cover, 1976. Uncirculated - FDC. (45)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World coins, an assortment of mixed countries (mostly 19th and 20th centuries), some silver issues included; a small number of worn ancients; mixed medalets, badges and associated ephemera. Good - extremely fine. (approx 200)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
World coins, an assortment, from a variety of nations and denominations, includes a small proportion of worn silver issues; also, includes gambling tokens and fantasy pieces. Good - nearly uncirculated. (approx 1.40kg)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
World coins, an assortment, includes a large proportion of silver issues from a variety of countries and denominations. Mostly worn, good - extremely fine. (approx 2.40kg)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,100
World coins, an assortment of mostly base metal minors from a variety of countries, contains a small proportion of varying purity silver coins. Arranged into clip seal plastic bags by countries, good - extremely fine. (approx 3.10kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
World coins, an accumulation of mostly base metal minors from a broad range of countries, includes numerous base metal commemorative crown size coins in perspex holders, date range c 1700's - 2000 (mostly twentieth century). Poor - uncirculated. (approx 5kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
World coins, an accumulation of mostly base metal minors from a variety of countries and denominations. Good - uncirculated. (approx 6.50kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
World coins, an accumulation of world base metal minors, a variety of countries and denominations. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (approx 10kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
World coins, an accumulation of world base metal minors, a variety of countries and denominations. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (approx 10kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
World coins, an accumulation, includes a large proportion of Australian halfpennies and pennies, other coins are base metal minors from a variety of countries and denominations. Good - nearly uncirculated. (approx 10kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
World coins, an accumulation of world base metal minors, a variety of countries and denominations. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (approx 10kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
World coins, an accumulation of world base metal minors, a variety of countries and denominations. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (approx 10kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
World coins, an accumulation of world base metal minors, a variety of countries and denominations. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (approx 10kg)
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Czechoslovakia, Republic, President T.G.Masaryk, 1935, in bronze (68mm) by Lucien Bazor, obverse, bust right, inscription around, reverse, Arms of the Republic centre, over a torch, Veritas Vincit/Pravda Vitezi/7/Mars/1935 in four lines. In Monnaie de Paris case of issue, some damage to case, medal with spot near nose, reverse with small edge nick and light spotting, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
France, Henry IV, modern cast copy of the bronze medal (100mm, 470g) by G.Dupre, celebrating the birth of the dauphin in 1603, obverse, conjoined busts of Henry IV and Marie de Medicis, HENRIC IIII R CHRIS MARIA AVGVSTA around, reverse, Henry as Mars and Maria as Minerva standing, between them their son the dauphin, an eagle holding a crown above, PROPAGO IMPERII around, G.Dupre.E in exergue (see Forrer Vol I, p656), edge stamped 'Bronze' with hallmark cornucopia. With cabinet friction, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
France, Napoleon's Museum Visit, in silver (40mm, 35.8g) by Jeuffroy and Denon, obverse, bust of Napoleon Bonaparte, right, reverse, statue of the Venus de Medici, inscription AUX ARTS LA VICTOIRE around, L'An IV du Consulat de Bonaparte below. Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
France, Andre Galle memorial in bronze (57mm) by E.Oudine. Good extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
France, Preparations for the Invasion of England, 1804, in silver (33mm, 17.5g) by Brenet and Denon, obverse, bust of Napoleon left, reverse, Fortune steering a galley to left, legend 'A La Fortune Conservatrice', in exergue 'L'an 4 de Bonaparte' (Forrer Vol 1, p274). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
France, Revolution of 1848, Paris, in silvered bronze (38mm), Eiffel Tower, Souvenir of Ascension in bronze (41mm). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
France, Les Baigneuses (The Bathers), (1908), in bronze (54mm), by Abel Lafleur, edge stamped Bronze and with the cornucopia of Paris Mint. A few small edge marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $150
France, presentation medal in silver (69mm, edge marked 'ARGENT'), obverse by Desaide, Coat of Arms, 'Boulogne S/Mer' engraved in scroll above; reverse by C.H.Pillet, seated female figure holding musical instrument in right hand and reaching up to hold a branch of a tree with left hand, engraved in field 'Lawn Tennis/Tournament/1921/Prix Offert Par/La Ville/de Boulogne sue Mer'. In circular case, gilt blocked on inside lid 'Arthus Bertrand/Berenger/& Magdelaine/46 Rue de Rennes/Paris', extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Israel, Expedition to the Dessert Caves, 1960 in bronze (60mm); Peace for Galilee June 1992, in bronze (60mm); The Museum of Australian Jewish History of the Holocaust 1992, in bronze (51mm) by A.J. P(arkes). Extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
South Africa, medals and medalets, 1895-c1970s, including, Nederlandsche Zuid Afrikaansche Spoorweg-Maatschappij, Opening of the Delagoabaai Line, 1895, in bronze (43mm) by J.P.M.Menger; Kaffraria 50th Anniversary, 1908, in bronze (30mm); George V, coronation 1911, in bronze (32mm) (holed at top); jubilee, 1935, in bronze (31mm); George VI, coronation 1937, in bronze (57mm); Die Groot Trek centenary, 1938, in silver (32mm); Jan van Roebeeck & Maria de la Queillerie tercentenary, 1952, in bronze (40mm); Kimberley Festival, 1966, in bronze (31mm) with loop mount; Leander Starr Jameson, 50th Anniversary of his death, 1967, in silver and bronze (38mm) both numbered 136 on edge, in case of issue with certificate; Ons Geskredenis in Beeld series (3) in gold plated silver (45mm) 'Die Groot Trek', 'Die Tweede Vryheidsoorlog', 'Slag van Isandhlwana'; Lt-General Lord Methuen, in gilded fine silver (51mm, 59g) c1975-79, by Transvaal Medallion Society. Fine - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $250
Passed in
South Africa, George VI, Agricultural medals; Farmer's Weekly in gilt silver (39mm) by S.A.Mint 'W.P.A.S. Show 1950 for most points/For Heavy Breeds of Horses (tie winner)', S.Goodman's hallmarked; in silver (51mm) by SAM hallmarked but otherwise uninscribed, won by S.Goodman at the Rosebank Cape Show, in Africaans, the Farmer's Weekly medal on both. Good extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Switzerland, Argor-Heraeus, three ounce fine silver medal, Great Tribe Leaders - King David commemorative. Uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $110